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Across
  1. 3. an often-fatal disease carried by mosquitoes in tropical climates
  2. 5. the act of forcing men into military or naval service
  3. 8. a law that restricts commerce with one or more nations
  4. 11. an idea or law that goes against the principles of the U.S. Constitution
  5. 13. Aramaic, Hebrew, Arabic Meaning twin, alike-looking man
  6. 15. a treaty between France and the United States in which a large area of land between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains was purchased
  7. 17. someone who is believed to deliver messages from God or some other divine source
  8. 19. the federal legislation that reduced the number of justices on the Supreme Court from 6 to 5
  9. 20. a federal legislation that stopped all foreign imports from entering American harbors
Down
  1. 1. the power to invalidate any law the Supreme Court deems unconstitutional, even if it has been passed by Congress and signed into law by the president
  2. 2. a person who approved of and encouraged war; an American who favored war with Great Britain in 1812
  3. 4. the person currently in office; the incumbent president is the current president
  4. 6. means son of Matthew or Matthew's son
  5. 7. the taxes placed on imported and exported goods
  6. 9. the war against Great Britain that James Madison declared
  7. 10. Supplanter/Assailant, May God protect
  8. 12. a legal document
  9. 14. Meaning: Man's defender, warrior
  10. 16. Hamilton is a masculine name of British origin meaning flat-topped hill
  11. 18. is a masculine name of Old English origin, meaning son of Jeffrey