Our puzzling history

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Across
  1. 4. every 5 enslaved people in a state would count as 3 free persons deterring both representation and taxation
  2. 8. a plan for selling and then governing the new lands west of the Appalachian mountains and north of Ohio river
  3. 9. withdraw
  4. 10. power resides with citizens who are entitled to vote
  5. 11. the immediate end to slavery
  6. 14. Connecticut compromise
  7. 18. power divided between federal or national government and the state government
  8. 20. freeing
  9. 21. the pratice of appointing people to government jobs
  10. 23. loosely unified the states under a single governing body
  11. 24. have right to declare a federal law
  12. 25. moderation in consumption of alchohol
Down
  1. 1. 55 of America's most distinguished leaders
  2. 2. organized senecafalls
  3. 3. criticized Jackson's decision and formal new political party
  4. 5. about 2000 others died of starvation disease and exposure
  5. 6. escaped from slavery in Maryland
  6. 7. convection in New York
  7. 12. rule by the people
  8. 13. religious leaders organized to revive americans commitment to religion
  9. 15. was put down by the state militia
  10. 16. economic slowdown
  11. 17. vice president and from south Carolina
  12. 19. Henry clary steered through house of representatives
  13. 22. to choose the park's nominee