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Across
  1. 5. strong loyalty or support for one's own region or section of the country over the interests of the nation as a whole. Refers to the divide between North and South,
  2. 8. the body of electors established by the United States Constitution who formally select the President and Vice President of the United States.
  3. 12. the supreme law of the United States that outlines the structure of the government and guarantees the rights and freedoms of its citizens. This replaced the Articles of Confederation.
  4. 15. the seventh President of the United States and is known for the Indian Removal Act, which resulted in the forced relocation of many Native American tribes.
  5. 17. the process of developing industries and transitioning from an agrarian society to one based on manufacturing and mass production.
  6. 19. the second President of the United States and one of the Founding Fathers who is known for passing the Alien and Sedition Acts
  7. 20. also known as the necessary and proper clause of the Constitution, which grants Congress the power to pass laws that are deemed necessary and proper to carry out its responsibilities. Is used by loose constructionists to “stretch” the powers of the federal government.
  8. 21. a belief and ideology in the 19th century that it was the destiny of the United States to expand westward across the North American continent.
  9. 23. the principle that the Constitution and federal laws are the highest authority in the United States and take precedence over state laws.
  10. 24. the first President of the United States and one of the Founding Fathers who is known for neutrality.
  11. 25. the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution that protect individual freedoms and limit the power of the government.
Down
  1. 1. a series of laws passed by the United States Congress in 1798 that authorized the President to deport or imprison non-citizens deemed to be a threat to the country's security during a time of heightened tensions with France.
  2. 2. a political group during the early years of the United States who supported a strong central government and the ratification of the Constitution.
  3. 3. played a crucial role in establishing the financial system of the country. He proposed the creation of a national bank, implemented tariffs to protect domestic industries, and advocated for a strong central government.
  4. 4. the third President of the United States and one of the Founding Fathers who authorized the Louisiana Purchase, which doubled the size of the country
  5. 6. a policy of not taking sides in conflicts between other nations.
  6. 7. a sense of loyalty and devotion to one's nation, often characterized by a belief in the superiority of one's own country.
  7. 9. branch of government is responsible for making laws, often called “congress.”
  8. 10. a law passed by the United States Congress that prohibited trade with foreign countries, with the aim of protecting American interests during conflicts between other nations. This law was ultimately a failure. (banned trade with Britain after they were attacking our ships)
  9. 11. branch of government is responsible for enforcing and carrying out laws, consists of the president, cabinet, and various departments and agencies.
  10. 13. a series of laws passed by the United States Congress in 1798 that criminalized certain forms of speech and expression critical of the federal government, with the aim of suppressing opposition to the Adams administration and preventing a rebellion such as the one in France.
  11. 14. branch of government is responsible for interpreting laws and resolving legal disputes.
  12. 16. the Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835 who played a significant role in shaping American constitutional law and strengthening the role of the Supreme Court.
  13. 18. a policy or ideology that favors the interests of native-born individuals over those of immigrants.
  14. 22. a change or addition to the Constitution.