US 1790-1820 Puzzle
Across
- 3. (Two Words)The city the US was trying to buy, or get trading rights thorough when the French offered to just sell the whole Louisiana Territory.
- 5. The political party formed by Alexander Hamilton, named after supporters of the Constitution
- 6. The future President who served in Washington's Administration before resigning over the Neutrality Proclamation.
- 8. The number of terms John Adams servers as President, unlike most early Presidents who served two.
- 9. What Jefferson called the small time farmers he favored as the best citizens. Plural form.
- 12. The North African country that declared war on the US for refusing to pay tribute to the Barbary Pirates.
- 13. The man who shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel
- 14. The abbreviation for the special district created for the US Capital
- 16. Author of the War of 1812 poem on which our national anthem is based.
- 17. (Two Words) The group of Federalists who tried to make New England its own country.
- 19. Washington’s Treasury Secretary
- 20. The abbreviation for the city that served as capital at the time of Washington's Inauguration as President.
- 22. Home state of four of the fiver first Presidents, and largest state in the Union in the 1700s.
- 24. First Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Down
- 1. The British colony we invaded during the War of 1812
- 2. (Three Words) The explorers sent by Jefferson to explore the Louisiana territory and Oregon Country
- 4. The French leaser who sold the Louisiana Territory to finance his many European wars.
- 7. (Two Words) the fort where the flag from the Star Spangled Banner was “still there” after heavy bombardment during the War of 1812.
- 10. The most prominent “Jeffersonian” other than Jefferson. Later President during the War of 1812.
- 11. The most famous and important early leader of the Supreme Court, who presided over the Marbury v. Madison case.
- 15. The country whose troops set fire to the US Capitol Building and the White House
- 18. The unnamed French agents who tried to get a bribe from American diplomats.
- 21. What the heads of all the federal departments are collectively called, referring to their role as advisors to the president. Used to be a word for a private room, now refers to a piece of furniture.
- 23. The second US President, who served between Washington and Jefferson