US History Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. first shots of the Civil War
  2. 6. People have the power to elect a representative for the country
  3. 7. General of the Continental Army and 1st US president
  4. 9. First successful colony in America
  5. 12. 1st secretary of Treasury and leader of the Federalist Party
  6. 17. turning point of the Revolutionary War leading to France becoming an ally
  7. 18. the first 10 amendments of the US Constitution that address the rights of the people
  8. 19. The original constitution of the US that didn’t work because it left the government weak
  9. 20. A statement by James Monroe that forbade further colonization in the Americas
Down
  1. 1. Purchase made by Thomas Jefferson from France that nearly doubled the size of the US
  2. 2. Turning point of the Civil War as a battle that lasted 3 days
  3. 3. People who wanted to break free from England and supported the Continental Army
  4. 5. People who supported England in the Revolutionary War saying they should stay with England
  5. 8. the last battle of the Revolutionary War
  6. 10. Party Political party opposed to Andrew Jackson that supported a strong legislature
  7. 11. period after the Civil War where the government worked on repairing the nation and reuniting the South
  8. 13. 3rd US president and is the one responsible for the Louisiana Purchase
  9. 14. a set of requirements for a territory to become a state
  10. 15. A protest against the Tea Act by throwing the tea into the sea
  11. 16. A law saying you legally have to let soldiers live with you and the reason for the 3rd amendment