Across
- 1. the power to decide whether laws are constitutional and to strike down those that are not
- 3. citizens of each new territory made when mexico went into Annexation should be allowed to decide for themselves if they wanted to permit slavery
- 7. Led settlers in Northern California
- 9. Maryland’s attempt to tax the Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the United States
- 10. taking their states out of the Union
- 11. Gave the idea of Nullification
- 13. the idea that “neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist.” in any territory the United States gained from Mexico
- 15. the practice of appointing people to government jobs based on party loyalty and support
- 18. 2,000 Cherokee died of starvation, disease, and exposure while being forced out of their home
- 19. the idea that the nation was meant to spread to the Pacific
- 21. military rule
- 23. the powers specifically mentioned in the Constitution
- 24. taking their states out of the Union
- 25. absorption by the United States
Down
- 2. powers not explicitly listed in the Constitution but necessary for the government to do its job
- 4. party led by former National Republicans against Andrew Jackson
- 5. A form of national currency made in 1860
- 6. the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
- 8. forcing people through a draft into military service
- 12. began a campaign to seize control of the Cumberland and Tennessee Rivers
- 14. the individuals who would head the executive departments
- 16. official order to do something
- 17. the wearing down of one side by the other through exhaustion of soldiers and resources
- 20. to choose the party’s nominee
- 22. withdraw