Across
- 8. First Constitution adopted by the United States after gaining independence from England (117)
- 12. When self-governed people give their government leaders only certain specific powers (127)
- 13. When the French demanded a bribe that upset the Americans. The_____ affair
- 14. Process that allows changes and additions to the Constitution (129)
Down
- 1. United States opposed any attempts by European powers to establish new colonies in the Western Hemisphere (189)
- 2. The happy end to the War of 1812 led to this. A time when there was a lot of pride in the American nation (184)
- 3. When powers of the government were divided into the Congress, President, and Supreme Court (128)
- 4. When states compromised by agreeing to count every 5 slaves as 3 free persons for taxation and representation (122)
- 5. Marbury v. Madison established the principle of _________review (180)
- 6. This settled the dispute of larger states wanting representation by size while smaller states wanted each state to be equal (115)
- 7. When people exercise their power by selecting representatives to Congress and electing a president (127)
- 9. Jefferson pushed this act. Under it American ships were prohibited from trading with European nations (181)
- 10. A democratic government chosen by the people (127)
- 11. This doubled the size of the United States and made the U.S. expand westward (179)
