8th Grade Social Studies

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Across
  1. 2. A change or addition to the Constitution
  2. 6. The Confederate President
  3. 8. A colonist who remained loyal to Britain during the American Revolution
  4. 12. the Pilgrims social contract, an early attempt at self-government
  5. 13. the idea that the USA would eventually own all of North America
  6. 14. the event where angry colonists tossed British tea into the ocean
  7. 16. The US President during the Civil War
  8. 18. The northern states during the Civil War
  9. 19. The first permanent English colony in North America
  10. 21. Major Civil War battle that was a turning point in the North's favor
  11. 23. Land bought from France that doubled the size of the U.S.
  12. 24. A tax on imported goods
Down
  1. 1. President during the "Louisiana Purchase"
  2. 3. A colonist who fought for American independence
  3. 4. A person who was against slavery, like Tubman or Douglass
  4. 5. 1st President and leader of the Continental Army
  5. 7. the top Union General
  6. 9. the forced removal of Native Americans from their lands
  7. 10. The southern states that seceded during the Civil War
  8. 11. the top Confederate General
  9. 15. The system that keeps any one branch of government from becoming too powerful
  10. 17. the Pilgrims colony
  11. 19. review Marbury vs Madison established this
  12. 20. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
  13. 22. To leave or break away from a group or country