Across
- 2. authority shared by the states and federal government
- 3. a meeting of political party members to choose candidates for upcoming elections
- 4. firmly favoring one party or faction
- 5. to legally overturn
- 7. a certificate that promises to repay borrowed money plus interest by a certain date
- 8. a group of advisers to a president
- 11. authority not specifically mentioned in the Constitution but suggested in its language
- 12. a diplomatic incident between France and America in the late 18th century that led to an undeclared war at sea.
- 14. a system in which citizens choose a smaller group to make laws and conduct government on their behalf
- 16. the idea that states should have all powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government or forbid to the states
- 17. power belonging only to the states
- 18. a person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country
- 19. activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority
Down
- 1. a formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington on April 22, 1793 that declared the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain
- 6. something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow
- 9. power belonging only to the states
- 10. seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military or other public service
- 13. specific powers granted to Congress by the United States Constitution
- 15. an uprising of farmers and distillers in western Pennsylvania in protest of a whiskey tax enacted by the federal government.
