Across
- 6. To reject a bill passed by the legislature
- 10. A time when the economy collapsed worldwide and millions were unemployed
- 12. Referring to the decades before the Civil War
- 13. Someone who believes in sharing power between the states and the national government
- 15. The belief popular in the U.S. in the 1800s that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific Ocean
- 16. A government in which the people elect representatives to make governmental decisions
- 17. The program of President Franklin D. Roosevelt meant to promote economic recovery and social reform and to end this
- 19. A formal, written request to a government to take some action or change a policy
- 20. Someone who believes power should be concentrated in the national government
- 21. The position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
- 22. To change a constitution or law
Down
- 1. Laws limiting the rights of African Americans passed by Southern governments after the Civil War
- 2. Legendary figure of the frontier, served as a private
- 3. Using naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
- 4. A representative of a group attending a formal meeting
- 5. The buying and selling of goods and services
- 7. a traditional early afternoon rest common in Spanish and Spanish-American culture
- 8. a final proposition, condition, or demand
- 9. Famous frontier fighter, commanded volunteers until becoming ill
- 11. Anna Commanded Mexican army; determined to crush Texas rebellion
- 12. An agreement among countries to work together
- 14. the effort, after the Civil War, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union
- 18. A person who represents a nation's government in its relations with another nation's government