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  1. 5. established Judicial Review
  2. 7. founder of Maryland
  3. 8. prevented European colonization of the land in the Western Hemisphere
  4. 11. English enlightenment philosopher whose works encouraged Thomas Jefferson as he wrote the Declaration of Independence
  5. 13. Country that used their land in the Americas to trap animals for furs and trade with the Natives
  6. 14. Lower house in Congress, members serve 2 year terms, representation is based on population of the states
  7. 15. region that relied on fishing, shipbuilding, and lumber for their economy due to the harsh winters and rocky soil
  8. 16. Era where wealth, religion, expanding empires, claiming territory, and finding new trade routes to Asia were the reasons for doing this.
  9. 18. 1. pay off war debts 2. raise government revenue (tax & tariffs) 3. create a national bank
  10. 23. Country that claimed Florida, Texas, California, built missions, and was the first to begin colonizing the Americas
  11. 24. Amendment that gives freedom of speech, assembly, press, petition, and religion
  12. 25. Battle site considered the turning point of the American Revolution
  13. 26. belief that a government gets its power with the permission of the people it governs
  14. 29. type of government where people select representatives to make laws and rule on their behalf
  15. 31. power is shared between the federal government and the states
  16. 32. Amendment that protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishments
  17. 33. Upper house in Congress, members serve 6 year terms, representation is based on equality
  18. 35. the people rule
  19. 38. First US government, it had more weaknesses than strengths (No Executive...)
  20. 40. Compromise that allowed Southern states to count a part of their slaves toward their population in order to have more representation in conress
  21. 42. the forced removal of the Cherokee tribe, leading to the death of 4,000 Natives
  22. 45. Party created by Jefferson, favored strong states governments, agriculture and the common man having political power
Down
  1. 1. a deal made during the Constitutional Convention that took parts of the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan to establish a bicameral congress.
  2. 2. 2 house legislature
  3. 3. issue that arose when South Carolina overturned a federal law; began the argument over states' rights vs federal rights
  4. 4. rights that you are born with that cannot be taken away
  5. 6. listed 27 grievances against the King of England and told the world that the colonies were now a new nation.
  6. 9. One of the warnings in Washington's Farewell Address
  7. 10. supported the ratification of the Constitution
  8. 12. crops grown strictly for monetary gain
  9. 17. 1763- law that prohibited settlements west of the Appalachian Mountains
  10. 19. name given to the acts passed to punish Boston for the Boston Tea Party
  11. 20. a formal plan for admitting new states to the Union.
  12. 21. first anti-slavery group in the colonies
  13. 22. colonies that grew the grains, had a mild climate and larger farms, nicknamed the breadbasket colonies
  14. 25. the act of hiring and placing loyal friends and supporters in high roles of government even if they are unqualified for the position
  15. 27. Battle site of the last major battle of the American Revolution
  16. 28. economic policy that required colonies to benefit their mother countries by selling raw materials at a low cost and buying manufactured goods from only their mother country
  17. 30. religious group that established Maryland
  18. 34. large farms that grew cash crops
  19. 36. Country that explored for political, economic, religious, and social reasons
  20. 37. colonies that had a long growing season, fertile soil, plantations and slave labor
  21. 39. All powers not given to the federal government are reserved for the states and its people
  22. 41. Created by Hamilton, favored strong national government, manufacturing, a national bank
  23. 43. did NOT support the ratification of the Constitution unless a Bill of Rights was added to it
  24. 44. a cause of the War of 1812