8th Grade History Quarter 2 Exam Crossword
Across
- 6. Third U.S. President, Democratic Republican.
- 8. Money owed by the nation to its citizens and foreign nations.
- 9. Act that forced the Cherokee to leave their land.
- 11. Political Party of Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe.
- 12. View of the Constitution; Government should follow exactly what it says.
- 15. Acts passed to protect the federal government from critics.
- 17. Henry Clay's plan to make trade within the U.S. easier.
- 19. Agreement that decreased tension between U.S. and Britain in 1794.
- 21. Cheap, fast way of moving goods across New York by water.
- 23. Position of not choosing a side in a war.
- 26. Supreme Court's power to check other branches of government.
- 27. Officials chosen by the president to provide advice.
- 29. Banned slavery North of Missouri's southern border.
- 31. Member of Washington's cabinent, Federalist.
- 32. Washington sent 13,000 men to Pennsylvania to end the _________ Rebellion.
- 33. Land bought by US from France that doubled the size of the country.
- 35. Supreme Court case that established that federal law is supreme over state law.
Down
- 1. When people with same interests organize to elect someone they form a ________ party.
- 2. Second U.S. president, Federalist.
- 3. Followed by many Americans wanting a better life in the West.
- 4. View of the Constitution; Government may need to do what is necessary and proper to perform its duties.
- 5. US statement that banned Europeans from colonizing land in the western hemisphere.
- 7. People who migrated to California to find gold.
- 10. Fortification where all Texan fighters were killed by the Mexican army.
- 13. Young members of congress who called for war against Britain.
- 14. Former slave who became rich by owning land in California.
- 16. Supreme Court case that established Judicial Review.
- 18. The Cherokee were removed from their lands and forced to march the ____________ to Indian Territory.
- 20. Became the 28th U.S. state in 1845.
- 22. Texas gained its independence after the Battle of ___________.
- 24. Set precedents for future U.S. presidents.
- 25. Belief that U.S. was meant to expand across the continent to the Pacific Ocean.
- 28. Political party of John Adams and Hamilton.
- 30. First road built by the federal government.
- 34. When a government officially claims control over a new territory.