Review Project

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Across
  1. 2. A 1,912 mile railroad line constructed between 1864 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern us rail with the pacific coast.
  2. 4. The widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, technology, diseases, and ideas between the Americas, West Africa, and the old world.
  3. 8. Military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory.
  4. 10. A faction of the Republican party during the American Civil War.
  5. 12. An estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
  6. 14. It authorized the President of the United States to subdivide Native American tribal communal landholdings into allotments for Native American heads of families and individuals.
  7. 17. Communication that is used primarily to influence an audience and further an agenda.
  8. 19. A cop produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower.
  9. 20. Warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs.
  10. 21. A prolonged war or period of conflict during which each side seeks to gradually wear out the other by a series of small-scale actions.
  11. 23. A steel-making process in which carbon, silicon, and other impurities are removed.
  12. 24. First 10 amendments to the Constitution.
  13. 26. The act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place.
  14. 27. The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body.
  15. 28. An agreement among the thirteen original states that served as its first constitution.
  16. 29. American colonists who stayed loyal to the British crown during the American Revolutionary War.
Down
  1. 1. The flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from 1879 through 1918.
  2. 3. Loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.
  3. 4. and balances A system that allows each branch of a government to amend or veto acts of another branch.
  4. 5. The principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people.
  5. 6. An employee within a system of unfree labor who is bound by a signed or forced contract to work without pay.
  6. 7. The first successful permanent English settlement in what would become the United States.
  7. 9. The 19th century belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
  8. 11. The purchase of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803.
  9. 13. A legal destination for an area of land managed by a federally recognized Indian tribe.
  10. 15. Colonists of the thirteen colonies who rejected British rule during the American Revolution.
  11. 16. A presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States president Abraham Lincoln.
  12. 18. A series of laws passed by the British Parliament that imposed restrictions on colonial trade.
  13. 22. Belief in the benefits of profitable trading.
  14. 25. The movement to end slavery.