Civil War
Across
- 1. 1620 agreement by pilgrims to consult laws & work together
- 7. Turning point of the Civil War
- 8. Right to vote
- 14. Franklin's plan for colonies to unite & defeat French
- 15. Turning point of the American Revolution
- 18. 1803 bought from Napolean
- 20. Established power of the national gov.; tried to tax the national bank
- 23. 1776 document written as a grievance against the king of England
- 24. Split Nebraska in 2; Popular sovereignty; bleeding Kansas
- 25. 1863 Lincoln set slaves free in Confederate states
- 27. Series of essays defending the Constitution
- 28. 1st American Constitution; weak document
- 30. VA, MD, NC, SC, GA
- 31. 1787 principles & procedures for orderly expansion of U.S.
- 32. 1828 High tax on European goods; hurt South the most
- 37. General of Confederate army; shot by own army
- 38. Letter writings
- 39. Battle marking the beginning of the Civil War
- 40. Strict interpretation of the Constitution
- 42. NY, NJ, PA, DE
- 43. Idea of state declaring a federal law illegal
- 46. Gov. doesn't interfere with businesses
- 49. 3 Branches & wanted 2 Legislative Houses based on state population
- 50. Supreme Court has the final say
- 51. Economic system based on private ownership, competition with little gov. control
- 52. Taxes placed on goods imported from other countries to protect the home industry
- 55. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
- 56. 1st representative gov. in the English colonies
- 57. To adopt, accept or approve
- 58. Land offered by gov. to encourage people to move west
- 59. Taxes on all imported goods into colonies
- 60. Helped former slaves
- 61. Rights 14th Amendment
- 62. Established power of the national gov.; Gov. controls trading rights
Down
- 2. 13th Amendment
- 3. Refusal to obey law peacefully
- 4. 1787 living document; supreme law of the land
- 5. Passed by 2/3 of both houses of congress & ratified 3/4 of state legislatures
- 6. Loose interpretation of the Constitution
- 7. 1853 bought from Mexico
- 9. Ends the War of 1812
- 10. 15th Amendment
- 11. 3 Branhces & 2 Legislative Houses
- 12. Control of the Mississippi River during the Civil War
- 13. King of England; taxed colonies heavily
- 16. The people rule
- 17. 1215 English document limiting power of the king
- 19. 1st written constitution in North America
- 21. 1861 - 1865
- 22. 1st battles of the American Revolution
- 26. President of Confederacy
- 29. 1865 Confederacy surrenders to Union
- 33. Missouri entered as slave; Maine created as free
- 34. Rights that can't be taken away
- 35. MA, RI, CT, NH
- 36. U.S. will not interfere in European affairs; closed for Latin settlers
- 41. Allowed 1 House Legislature with 1 vote for each state [small states]
- 44. Leader of British Army; surrendered to Washington at Yorktown
- 45. Punishment to colonists for Boston Tea Party
- 47. A complaint
- 48. Established Judicial Review
- 53. Wrote Common Sense; Attacked Monarchy
- 54. "Great compromiser" Proposed American System