Across
- 3. / ended poll taxes
- 4. / Essays written by James Madison. Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay to support the ratification of the Constitution
- 6. / required states to give citizenship to all citizens born in the U.S. and gave other basic civil rights
- 8. / A document outlining the basic form of rules of the U.S. government
- 11. / provided direct election of senators
- 13. / Document, which formed the first government of the U.S. near the end of the American revolution. Sates had more power than the national government
- 15. / gave freedom to slaves in all states
- 16. / First ten amendments to the constitution guaranteeing individual liberties and due process
- 17. / African American right to vote
Down
- 1. / gave women right to vote
- 2. / Declaration by Truman to economically assist ay country fighting communism after ww2. The declaration marked the beginning of the containment policy (stop communism spread)
- 3. / the right of 18 year olds to vote
- 5. / Written mostly by Jefferson to list the grievances against Great Britain and to declare independence from Great Britain
- 7. / Foundation for American Government for freedoms such as freedom of speech and trial by jury
- 9. / created a graduated income tax
- 10. / Peace plan used by Wilson that called for freedom of the seas, reduction of armaments, and end to secret diplomacy. Important part was the creation of the league of nations as a national peace organization
- 12. / Treaty that ended WW1...extremely harsh on Germany
- 14. / Major ideas found in the U.S. Constitution of limiting the power to tax and right to fair trial
