New Nation Review Puzzle

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  1. 2. A two-party system emerged during his administration.
  2. 5. The minimum number of states that had to vote in favor of the Constitution before it could become law.
  3. 6. The amendment that gives us our freedoms of religion, assembly, petition, press and speech.
  4. 7. The current structure of our government is in this document.
  5. 9. 4th president of the United States
  6. 10. First form of national government for United States.
  7. 11. Explored new land west of the Mississippi River.
  8. 12. Elected president of the Constitutional Convention.
  9. 15. Warned European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere.
  10. 17. Branch that carries out the laws.
  11. 18. Wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
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  1. 1. Writer of the Declaration of Independence.
  2. 3. State delegates met in Philadelphia to revise the Articles.
  3. 4. Branch that makes the laws.
  4. 8. Branch that interprets the laws.
  5. 12. Decided how many votes each state would have in the Senate and House of Representatives.
  6. 13. The first 10 amendments to the constitution.
  7. 14. Debated over how much power should be given to the new national government.
  8. 16. caused European nations to gain respect for the United States.