History Crossword

1. Provided direct election of senators
3. Major ideas found in the U.S Constitution of limiting the power to tax and right to a fair trial
5. Gave African American men the right to vote
7. Declaration by Truman to economically assist any country fighting Communism after WWII.
9. A document outlining the basic form and rules of the U.S. government
10. The right of 18 years old to vote
11. Peace plan issued by Wilson that called for freedom of the seas, reduction of armaments, and end to secret diplomacy
12. Treaty that ended WWI.
13. Written mostly by Jefferson to list the grievances against Great Britain and to declare independence from Great Britain
15. Foundation for American government for freedoms such as freedom of speech and trial by jury
16. Gave women the right to vote

1. Created a graduated income tax
2. First ten amendments to the Constitution guaranteeing individual liberties and due process
4. Required states to give citizenship to all citizens born in the U.S. and gave other basic civil rights
6. Document, which formed the first government of the U.S. near the end of the American Revolution
8. Gave freedom to the slaves in all of the states
10. Ended poll taxes
14. Essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay to support the ratification of the Constitution