Across
- 3. Created bicameral legislature (House + Senate)
- 6. War between Britain and France in North America; led to British debt and new colonial taxes
- 7. US policy to contain communism worldwide.
- 10. Wealthy industrialists (like Carnegie, Rockefeller) seen as either exploitative or innovative.
- 13. Established judicial review
- 14. Freed slaves in Confederate states.
- 16. Tax on printed materials; sparked “no taxation without representation
- 18. Farmer revolt showing the weakness of the Articles government
- 20. First women’s rights convention; produced Declaration of Sentiments
- 22. War between North (communist) and South Korea (US-backed).
- 24. Period of rebuilding South and integrating freed slaves
- 25. Weak national government with no power to tax or regulate trade
- 27. Closest the US and USSR came to nuclear war
Down
- 1. Shift to industrial economy with factories, transportation, and wage labor
- 2. First law to break up monopolies (weak at first).
- 4. Balanced free/slave states and drew 36°30′ line.
- 5. Reform movement targeting corruption, inequality, and unsafe conditions.
- 8. Doubled US territory under Thomas Jefferson
- 9. Agreement by pilgrims to form a self governing colony based on majority rule
- 11. British policy of loosely enforcing laws in the colonies, allowing self government to develop
- 12. US gave money to rebuild Europe and stop communism.
- 15. Alliance of Western nations against Soviet expansion.
- 17. Sparked reform movements (abolition, temperance, women’s rights).
- 19. Ended WWI; punished Germany heavily.
- 21. US supplied West Berlin during Soviet blockade
- 23. Fear-driven accusations of communism in the US.
- 26. Government programs to combat Great Depression.
