Across
- 4. The first ____ (number) amendments to the Constitution are called the Bill of Rights
- 5. This "college" elects the US president -- it's not a popular vote
- 12. City where he US Constitution was written in 1787
- 14. Led a rebellion in Massachusetts concerning unfair taxation and mortgage foreclosures
- 16. The first "constitution" of the US was the Articles of _____
- 17. This kind of construction (interpretation) characterized Jefferson's argument against the first bank of the US
- 19. Ardent Federalist who served as Sec. of Treasury for Washington
- 20. This kind of construction (interpretation) characterized Hamilton's argument in favor of the constitutionality of the first bank of the US
Down
- 1. One of the resolutions (other was Virginia Resolution) claiming that states had a right to nullify US statutes that violated the national government's compact with the states, like the Alien and Sedition Acts
- 2. Favored ratification of the Constitution
- 3. Opposed ratification of the Constitution
- 6. Washington's Secretary of State
- 7. Established the presidential precedent of serving only two terms in office
- 8. Second president of the US; narrowly defeated Jefferson
- 9. Type of government formed by the US Constitution that features shared power between the states and the national government
- 10. ___________'s Treaty with Spain included resolution of territorial issues in the Mississippi River region
- 11. The compromise that led to Constitutional provision of a bicameral Congress with equal representation in one house and representation based on population size in the other; aka the Connecticut Compromise
- 13. "Father of the US Constitution"
- 15. The XYZ ______________ was an instance of French officials trying to bribe American envoys sent to negotiate issues that had arisen on the high seas
- 18. _______'s Treaty with England included resolution of territorial issues in the Old Northwest