Chapter 9 Vocabulary US History

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Across
  1. 5. The taxes placed on imported and exported goods
  2. 8. The person currently in office
  3. 11. A law that restricts commerce with one or more nations
  4. 12. A treaty between France and US in which a large area of land between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains was purchased
  5. 13. Commissioned by Adams in the final hours of his presidency
  6. 14. An often fatal disease carried by mosquitoes in tropical climates
  7. 16. The war against Great Britain that James Madison declared
Down
  1. 1. An idea or law that goes against the principle of the US constitution
  2. 2. The power to invalidate any law the Supreme Court deems unconstitutional
  3. 3. The federal legislation that reduced the number of justices on the Supreme Court from six to five
  4. 4. The formal ending of the War of 1812
  5. 6. The act of forcing men into military or Naval services
  6. 7. A person who approved and encouraged war; An American who favored war with Britain in 1812
  7. 9. Someone who is believed to deliver messages from God or some other divine source
  8. 10. A legal document
  9. 15. A federal legislation that stopped all foreign imports from entering American harbors