vocabulary
Across
- 5. A devotion to one's nation and its interests.
- 7. Treaty Agreement with Spain that let Americans ship their goods down the Mississippi River.
- 9. Clay a leading member of the House of Representatives for Kentucky under Presidents
- 10. Madison Was the fourth President of the United States and one of the main authors of the United States Constitution.
- 12. Hawks The members of Congress from the South and the West who called for war with Britain prior to the War of 1812.
- 13. Marshall was the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835.
- 14. of New Orlean At the end of the War of 1812, a battle between British and U.S. forces, led by Andrew Jackson, that ended in a victory.
- 16. Purchase The vast territory extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803.
- 17. of Ghent A peace treaty signed by Britain and the United States in 1814 to end the War of 1812.
- 18. v. Madison An 1803 court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to decide whether laws passed.
Down
- 1. Review he power of the Supreme Court to decide whether the acts of a President or laws passed by Congress are constitutional
- 2. FaireThe idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs.
- 3. The practice of forcing people into military service.
- 4. intercourse Act an 1809 law that allowed Americans to carry on trade with all nations except Britain and France.
- 6. Jackson Was the seventh President of the United States who earlier served as a military officer during conflicts with Creek Indians.
- 8. Act An 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade.
- 11. Quincy Adams Was the sixth President of the United States who earlier served as a U.S. diplomat, senator, and Secretary of State.
- 15. of Greenville The treaty signed by some Native Americans in 1795, giving up land that would later become part of Ohio.