Across
- 3. the system of fundamental principles according to which a nation, state, corporation, or the like, is governed
- 7. an early American statesman, diplomat and veteran of both the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812
- 8. law passed to prevent any negative opinions about the government
- 11. On March 17, 1778, four days after a French ambassador informed the British government that France had officially recognized the United States
- 15. a formal statement of the fundamental rights of the people of the United States, incorporated in the Constitution as Amendments 1–10, and in all state constitutions
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- 1. gave president right to deport
- 2. a revolt of settlers in western Pennsylvania in 1794 against a federal excise tax on whiskey
- 4. an American lawyer, author, statesman, and diplomat. He served as the second President of the United States, the first Vice President
- 5. U.S. general and political leader: 1st president of the U.S.
- 6. The war for American independence from Britain
- 9. American statesman and writer on government: the first Secretary of the Treasury
- 10. Capital: Washington, D.C
- 12. 3rd president of the U.S,U.S. statesman, diplomat, architect
- 13. the seventh Governor of Virginia, the second Secretary of State, and the first United States Attorney General
- 14. A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units