Unit 5 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 7. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  2. 8. The Whiskey Rebellion was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington
  3. 9. a 1795 treaty between the United States and Great Britain that averted war, resolved issues remaining since the Treaty of Paris of 1783
  4. 10. a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain
  5. 11. It ended the Northwest Indian War in the Ohio Country and limited strategic parcels of land to the north and west.
  6. 13. actions that a nation takes in relation to other nations
  7. 14. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  8. 15. group of officials who head government departments and advise the president
  9. 18. The Battle of New Orleans was a series of engagements fought between December 14, 1814 and January 18, 1815, constituting the last major battle of the War of 1812 American combatants
  10. 21. The XYZ Affair was a political/diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798 involving a confrontation between the United States and Republican France that led to an undeclared war called the Quasi-War
  11. 23. political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799, in which the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures took the position that the federal Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional
  12. 24. a landmark case by the United States Supreme Court which forms the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States
  13. 26. a stated sum or other valuable consideration paid by one sovereign or state to another in acknowledgment of subjugation or as the price of peace, security, protection, or the like.
  14. 27. a 1789 law that created the structure of the supreme court and set up a system of district courts and circuit courts for the nation
  15. 29. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
  16. 30. The Monroe Doctrine was a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823
  17. 31. the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Down
  1. 1. John Marshall was an American politician and the fourth Chief Justice of the United States
  2. 2. the act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion, with or without notice
  3. 3. a number of young and outspoken members who were foes of Great Britain and supporters of expansion by the United States
  4. 4. make legally null and void; invalidate.
  5. 5. The Battle of Tippecanoe was fought on November 7, 1811, in what is now Battle Ground, Indiana, between American forces led by Governor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory and Native American warriors associated with the Shawnee leader Tecumseh
  6. 6. The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from France in 1803
  7. 12. It prohibited American ships from trading in all foreign ports
  8. 16. The Democratic-Republican Party was an American political party formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
  9. 17. They made it harder for an immigrant to become a citizen, allowed the president to imprison and deport non-citizens who were deemed unconstitutional
  10. 19. supporters of the constitution that wanted a stronger federal government`
  11. 20. the first American expedition to cross what is now the western portion of the United States
  12. 22. announcement that declared the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain
  13. 25. an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances
  14. 28. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.