Unit 3 Vocabulary Pre-Assessment
Across
- 4. A person who supported a new war with Great Britain.
- 5. A revolt by farmers in 1794 against an excise tax on whiskey.
- 7. An economic system based on private ownership of farms and businesses.
- 8. Declaration in 1823 that the Western Hemisphere was no longer open to European colonization.
- 17. Unexplored wilderness at the edge of the country.
- 18. A policy of avoiding political or military engagements with other countries.
- 19. The head of the state department who oversees matters relating to foreign countries.
- 21. The crime of encouraging rebellion against the government.
Down
- 1. A closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out.
- 2. Calls for the electoral college to cast separate ballots for the president and vice president.
- 3. A policy of not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries.
- 6. A government order that forbids trade with another country.
- 7. An employee of the government.
- 9. A tax imposed on goods imported from another country.
- 10. The removal of Cherokee Indians from Georgia to Indian Territory from 1838-1839.
- 11. Kidnapping American sailors and forcing them to serve in foreign navies.
- 12. of 1800 Thomas Jefferson defeats Aaron Burr by a slim margin thanks to an endorsement from political rival, Alexander Hamilton.
- 13. To refuse to recognize federal law.
- 14. The practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs.
- 15. Guidelines for how a country handles political and economic interactions with other countries.
- 16. The idea that common people should control the government.
- 20. To withdraw from an organization or alliance.