STAAR Simulation Review

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Across
  1. 3. this word means that the federal and state governments share power with one another
  2. 4. the precedent of slaves only counting as a portion of a vote was set as a result of the 3/5 _____
  3. 8. this issue, along with state's rights, would be the main issue during the civil war era leading to the north and south going to war
  4. 10. argument overs _____ citizens and whether or not we needed a national bank led to the united states' first political parties being formed
  5. 13. gettysburg and antietam were the two most _____ fought battles in the civil war
  6. 17. many immigrants came to the united states for job ______, as well as for cheap land
  7. 18. southern plantation owners could use federal support to find runaway slaves as part of the _____ slave law
  8. 19. the monroe doctrine set the precedent that the united states would protect the _____ hemisphere
  9. 22. last name of the president who abused his presidential powers when he bought the louisiana purhcase without the approval of congress
  10. 24. during the industrial era, immigrants were used as cheap _____
  11. 27. dred scott v. sandford set the precedent that african-americans could not use the legal system, vote, or even find jobs in some cases because they were not u.s. _____
  12. 28. the treaty of guadalupe-hidalgo led to the debate of slavery expanding after it ended the u.s.-_____ war
  13. 31. the _____ amendment protects you from the government forcing religious values on you
  14. 32. the marbury v. madison supreme court case would establish _____ review
  15. 33. urbanization is where people moved from rural areas in the south, to bigger _____ in the north and northeast
Down
  1. 1. immigrants were often kept out of office as a result of the know=_____ party being formed
  2. 2. life, liberty, and the property are known as _____ rights
  3. 5. territory that was obtained after "54-40 or fight" chants from americans in 1846
  4. 6. agricultural product that led to the south using slavery as their main source of income
  5. 7. the navigation acts, along with other parliamentary acts, occurred during the _____ era
  6. 9. free enterprise is an _____ system that says private businesses can set their own prices, and ideally not be slowed down by the government
  7. 11. french explorers would _____ fur with native americans in trading posts along the mississippi river
  8. 12. the 8th amendment protects you from cruel and unusual _____
  9. 14. the house of burgesses was an example of checks and balances and the first example of _____ government
  10. 15. section of the country that was more economically stable because of manufacturing centers
  11. 16. last name of the abolitionists who wrote about the injustices of slavery in his newspaper "the north star"
  12. 20. transcendentalists often wrote about how humans and _____ are interconnected
  13. 21. in _____, lincoln would speak to the country about how we should remained unified like we were when writing the declaration of independence
  14. 23. amendment that gave all men, including former slaves, the right to vote and even run for political office
  15. 25. invention that led to quicker transportation over water
  16. 26. the new england colonies based their economies on fishing and _____
  17. 29. the bill of rights, influenced by the english bill of rights, is the section of the constitution that focuses on your individual _____ (freedoms)
  18. 30. last name of the president who used the spoil system to give his political supporters good government jobs