American history
Across
- 3. the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
- 5. ended the American revolution
- 6. first U.S president
- 8. the individuals who would head these departments and advise him
- 9. yielded
- 11. Whitney- invented the cotton gin
- 14. the immediate end to slavery.
- 16. the president declared that the American continents should no longer be viewed as open to colonization.
- 17. began in Britain in the middle 1700s, brought large-scale manufacturing using complex machines and organized workforces in factories
- 20. a preference for nativeborn people and a desire to limit immigration
- 21. the process of a single state making null a federal law within their borders
- 22. a closed meeting involving the members of congress
- 23. the practice of appointing people to government jobs based on party loyalty and support
- 24. involved Maryland’s attempt to tax the Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the United States
- 25. freeing, of enslaved persons
Down
- 1. the powers specifically mentioned in the Constitution.
- 2. the U.S. capitol
- 4. moderation in the consumption of alcohol
- 7. an escaped slave who would go on to get educated
- 10. french leader and genius tactition
- 12. groups of workers who press for better working conditions and member benefits.
- 13. powers not explicitly listed in the Constitution but necessary for the government to do its job
- 15. sailed the ocean blue in 1492
- 18. the power to decide whether laws are constitutional and to strike down those that are not
- 19. the buying of the louisiana territory from france