midterm vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. first major legislative departure from the U.S. policy of officially respecting the legal and political rights of the American Indians
  2. 7. an area of land managed by a Native American tribe
  3. 13. conflict between the United States and Mexico
  4. 14. A federal law intended to turn Native Americans into farmers and landowners
  5. 15. a series of violent attacks on courthouses and other government properties in Massachusetts
  6. 18. the process of adopting the language and culture of a dominant social group or nation
  7. 22. first formal statement by a nation's people asserting their right to choose their own government
  8. 24. agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit
  9. 27. any of several acts of Parliament between 1651 and 1847
  10. 28. the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  11. 29. a secret hate group in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War
Down
  1. 1. ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763
  2. 2. the first constitution of the 13 American states, adopted in 1781 and replaced in 1789 by the Constitution of the United States
  3. 4. information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely
  4. 5. a village in E Virginia: first permanent English settlement in North America 1607; restored 1957
  5. 6. loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole
  6. 8. "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free"
  7. 9. an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1865, abolishing slavery
  8. 10. A train route across the United States, finished in 1869
  9. 11. to help the South become a part of the Union again
  10. 12. The Columbian Exchange refers to the exchange of diseases, ideas, food. crops, and populations between the New World and the Old World
  11. 16. , that the people living in a territory should be free of federal interference in determining domestic policy, especially with respect to slavery
  12. 17. a collection of state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation
  13. 19. the withdrawal of 11 slave states
  14. 20. best known U.S. policy toward the Western Hemisphere
  15. 21. colonist loyal to Great Britain during the American Revolution
  16. 23. a treaty signed with France in 1803 by which the U.S. purchased for $15,000,000 the land extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountain
  17. 25. the destiny of the U.S. to expand its territory over the whole of North America
  18. 26. late-18th century movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution