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- 4. This battle, led by Andrew Jackson, took place after the War of 1812 was over.
- 8. The invention that changed how cotton was processed making it easy to remove the seeds.
- 9. Invented the Cotton Gin and developed interchangeable parts.
- 10. Representation is based on a state's population.
- 11. Thomas Jefferson elected president after the House of Representatives voted 36 times!
- 13. Set the boundary between the Missouri Territory and Canada at the 49th parallel.
- 17. The first 10 amendments that guarantee civil rights and liberties to individuals.
- 19. Meeting in a group.
- 20. Tecumseh was killed in this battle.
- 22. This was a compromise between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan that established representation in the House and Senate.
- 23. This clause restricts the federal government from establishing an official religion. (separation of church and state)
- 26. The system that ensures that no branch of government becomes too powerful.
- 27. First Secretary of the Treasury.
- 28. The time period after the War of 1812, when Americans felt a sense of purpose and unity.
- 29. This act, meant to help American trade, restricted all trade with the United States.
- 30. The founding fathers met to address the problems of the weak central government under the Articles of Confederation.
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- 1. This battle took place in Alabama where many Tennesseans volunteered.
- 2. Written right after declaring independence to establish the functions of the national government.
- 3. The first president of the Unites States.
- 5. Canal that connects Lake Erie to the Hudson River.
- 6. A legislature that consists of two houses.
- 7. This political party favored a strong central government and loose interpretation of The Constitution.
- 12. Money that is owed or due.
- 14. Inventor, printer, scientist, politician, and was an important member of the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
- 15. This group operated off the Barbary Coast raiding merchant ships and stealing goods.
- 16. A system of government where the state and federal government share powers.
- 18. A change or addition that is made to a piece of legislation.
- 21. This political party favored strong states rights and a weaker central government.
- 24. This group insisted that a Bill of Rights be added to the Constitution.
- 25. This branch of government carries out and enforces the laws.
