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1. A court’s power or right to hear and decide cases
4. Clause: An article of the U.S. Constitution that establishes the supremacy of the Constitution itself over any other law established within the country
8. Commerce: Economic activity taking place between two or more states
12. The act of negotiating alliances, treaties, and agreements between nations
13. Dealing with or relating to other countries
15. A strong sense of devotion to one’s country
17. A prohibition or blocking of trade with a certain country (used as an economic punishment or sanction)
18. To withdraw or break away from a nation or organization
19. An artificial waterway
20. A person living in a country that is not a citizen of the country
21. Activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority
22. Hawks: A term used in politics for someone who favors war or continuing to escalate an existing conflict as opposed to other solutions

2. Rights: The idea that states should have all the powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government or forbid the states
3. Firmly favoring one party or faction
5. A group of people who are in charge of the executive departments and help the President make decisions and policy
6. Member or supporter of the Federalist party
7. Something done or said that becomes an example for other to follow
9. A device that used electronic signals to send messages
10. Dealing with or occuring inside a country
11. Seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military or other public service
14. Republicans: Member or supporter of the Democratic-Republican party
16. and Proper Clause: A section of the U.S. Constitution that enables Congress to make the laws