Chapter 7: Land of the Free

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Across
  1. 4. government controlled by its citizens through elected representation with power divided between national and state governments
  2. 6. presidential advisors
  3. 9. a series of articles published in four New York newspapers for the purpose of generating support for the new Constitution
  4. 13. first 10 amendments to the Constitution; guarantees certain rights and freedoms to the American people
  5. 14. stood for state's rights and against expanding the powers of the federal system
  6. 15. elder statesman at the Constitutional Convention
  7. 16. an addition made to a document
  8. 18. first President of the United States 1789-1797
  9. 20. political party that wanted to a federal system of government with power divided by the state and national government
  10. 21. Father of American Conservatism; first Vice President and second President of the United States 1797-1801
  11. 23. called for equal representation for each state
Down
  1. 1. established a loose confederacy in which the central government was subject to the state governments
  2. 2. first capital of the United States after the ratification of the Constitution
  3. 3. first secretary of the treasury; instituted a sound financial program including tariffs, a gold standard, and a national bank
  4. 5. chief justice of the Supreme Court who established the Court's authority to rule on the constitutionality of a law
  5. 7. called for representation according to population
  6. 8. Father of the Constitution
  7. 10. first secretary of state; later elected President as a Democratic-Republican in 1800
  8. 11. formal ceremony in which a President is officially placed in office
  9. 12. called for a bicameral (two-house) legislature
  10. 16. political party that wanted to retain state power
  11. 17. first secretary of war
  12. 19. upper house of congress in which representation is based on state population
  13. 22. first chief justice of the Supreme Court