Unit 1-1 Review Puzzle B
Across
- 3. movement inspired by the Second Great Awakening to end the abuse of alcohol
- 12. amendment that guarantees citizens the right to bears arms
- 13. this was added to the Constitution to protect people’s basic rights from a strong central government
- 14. style of fighting that Americans sometimes used against the British in the American Revolution; used hit and run tactics; “_____________Warfare”
- 16. amendment that guarantees the right to a trial by a jury of your peers in criminal cases; right to an attorney; right to know what you are accused of
- 17. supported the Constitution and a strong central government
- 20. opposed the Constitution and supported states’ rights and more individual rights
- 21. amendment that says people don’t have to testify against themselves (“you have the right to remain silent” evolved from this right)
- 22. amendment that guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases
- 23. “Father of the Constitution” – he wrote most of the language in the Constitution and the Bill of Rights
- 24. convention to discuss women’s rights; they wrote the Declaration of Sentiments
- 27. battle in which the Americans won, therefore convincing the French to become their allies; considered the turning point in the Revolution
- 28. branch of government that enforces the laws; the President
- 29. compromise in which it was decied that Southern states could count a portion of their slaves as population for purposes of representation and taxation
Down
- 1. amendment that says that all rights not listed in the Constitution are assumed to be rights of the people
- 2. branch of government that makes the laws; the Congress
- 4. case that established the power of judicial review and the status of the Supreme Court as equal to the other two branches of government; “____________v Madison
- 5. the first part of the first amendment; the government can’t make a national religion; “___________________ Clause”
- 6. branch of government that interprets the laws; the Supreme Court
- 7. states’ rights versus federal authority situation in which Southern states declared that the tariff passed by the federal government was unconstitutional and void; resolved by a compromise; “_____________ Crisis”
- 8. amendment that protects against illegal search and seizure (must have a warrant)
- 9. the sharing of power between the central and state governments
- 10. movement to end slavery; inspired by the Second Great Awakening; “________________ Movement”
- 11. convention which was held because the government under the Articles of Confederation was too weak
- 15. amendment says that any powers not listed in the Constitution are assumed to be powers of the states or the people
- 18. laws passed under the Adams administration to restrict the freedom of speech and press of opponents of the Federalists; caused states to say they could declare them unconstitutional; “Alien and…”
- 19. the second part of the first amendment; the government can’t prevent people from practicing their religion freely; “___________________ Clause”
- 25. decision that there would be a two-house legislature, one with equal representation, one based on population; “_________Compromise”
- 26. battle in which the British were surrounded and General Cornwallis had to surrender; ended the American Revolution
- 29. amendment that says that people do not have to quarter troops in their homes