New Nation
Across
- 2. had no impact on the war
- 3. Thomas Jefferson doubled the size of the U.S. “with the stroke of a pen”
- 6. veterans were not able to pay their property taxes, so land was repossessed by Massachusetts
- 7. the British burned the white house down
- 10. written by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton
- 12. citizens could be arrested and imprisoned for publicly critizing the government
- 14. She did everything while carrying her baby
- 16. “the bombs bursting in air, gave proof through the night that our flag was still there”
- 17. only needs ⅔ of the states to agree
- 18. the three bugbears
- 19. a key point was that there was no national army
- 20. Review an act of congress being used to decide if something is constitutional
Down
- 1. a lot of debating about revising the articles of confederation or starting over with a new constitution
- 4. The judiciary acts of 1789 and 1801 that made the jobs, were unconstitutional
- 5. an armada was sent by England to block the U.S. from getting supplies and help
- 8. in 1785, it was divided up
- 9. an amendment in this document is the right to bear arms
- 11. is bicameral with the upper house being Senate and the lower house is the House of Representatives
- 13. drunk men would be kidnapped and taken to sea by the british
- 15. conflicts fought between European countries and France, where France was lead by a French emperor