John Adams's Presidency

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  1. 5. Federalists supported _________ ___________ that made foreign goods more expensive than the ones they manufactured. (page 19)
  2. 8. The original Constitution based each state's number of electors in the Electoral College on the state's ___________________ _____________________. (page 28)
  3. 10. interpretation of the Constitution that maintains the federal government has the authority to do only what the Constitution specifically states it can do (page 18)
  4. 12. Many people felt that the Alien and Sedition Acts unfairly restricted ________ __________. (page 26)
  5. 13. The 12th amendment requires electors to vote for a president and vice president _______________. (page 27)
  6. 14. The _______________________ Party favored a strict interpretation of the Constitution. (page 18)
  7. 15. Democratic-Republicans wanted _________ ___________ because they depended on trade with other countries. (page 19)
  8. 17. The French taunted the United States in _______________ for Jay's Treaty.(page 22)
  9. 18. The Democratic Republicans opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts because they believed that acts _________________ the power of the federal government and violated the bounds of the Constitution and violated people's rights. (page 24)
Down
  1. 1. the power of judicial branch to review laws and potentially declare them unconstitutional (page 29)
  2. 2. Federalists tended to live in urban areas and work in ___________________ and business. (page 19)
  3. 3. Democratic-Republicans tended to live in rural areas and work in _________________. (page 19)
  4. 4. The ________________ Party favored a loose interpretation of the Constitution. (page 18)
  5. 6. According to the Constitution, the ____________ ____ ________________chooses the president in the case of an Electoral College tie. (page 27)
  6. 7. an interpretation of the Constitution that says the government has the power to do anything that is not specifically denied by the Constitution (page 18)
  7. 9. The power of judicial review made the judicial branch an _________ branch of government and provided an important check in the system of checks and balances. (page 29)
  8. 11. Even though his attempt to negotiate with the French initially failed and the Alien and Sedition Acts expired or were repealed, Adams maintained U.S. ________________ in foreign affairs. (page 25)
  9. 16. banned any writings thought to be false, harmful, or directed against the government (page 23)