Fall Semester Exam

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Across
  1. 3. Supreme Court has the power of judicial review to declare laws unconstitutional
  2. 8. led to growth of representative government in the British colonies
  3. 10. preventing colonists from trading with most other foreign countries
  4. 12. won naval victories against the British during the Revolutionary war
  5. 14. life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
  6. 21. Believed having a stronger central government will make the country more stable and prosperous
  7. 22. described the complaints the colonies had against King George III.
  8. 23. the country should avoid permanent foreign alliances and political parties
  9. 24. American victory convinced France to ally with the United States
  10. 25. determine how enslaved people would count for representation and taxation
  11. 26. for imposing Taxes on us without our Consent
  12. 29. Ability to declare war, Ability to make treaties, Authority to operate post offices
  13. 30. No cruel and unusual punishment
Down
  1. 1. established a form of self-government based on a social contract
  2. 2. argued that slavery violated Christian principles
  3. 4. established catholic missions
  4. 5. economic demands of the plantation system led to flow of slaves from Africa
  5. 6. Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent country
  6. 7. colony's economy was based primarily on shipbuilding and fishing
  7. 9. protect individual freedoms from the federal government
  8. 11. Congress makes laws, President enforces laws, Supreme Court interprets laws
  9. 13. Catholics immigrated to escape persecution
  10. 15. led to Great Britain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris
  11. 16. led to Parliament passing the Intolerable Acts
  12. 17. To stabilize the new U.S. economy and establish financial credibility
  13. 18. set limits for colonists on westward expansion
  14. 19. discover a new sea route to Asia
  15. 20. focused on fur trading
  16. 27. Freedom of Religion
  17. 28. taxes passed by parliament to recover the cost of defending the colonies