Across
- 6. A system to divide (grid system) and action off public land to pay off debt
- 9. a government that is controlled or influenced by religious leaders
- 11. Law passed that said that Parliament have power to rule over the colonies in “all cases whatsoever”
- 12. the first 10 amendments in the Constitution, demanded by the Anti-federalists
- 14. Supreme Court case that upheld the power (sovereignty) of the Cherokee Tribe
- 17. idea that the Constitution is flexible to meet the needs of the nation
- 19. also called the Coercive Acts- were punishment for the Boston Tea Party
- 20. taxes on imported goods (passed by Parliament) such as glass, lead, tea
- 23. agreement made in 1820 that drew an imaginary geographic line that would determine if future states would be free states or slave states
- 24. rules and laws to limit the activies of enslaved people
Down
- 1. established a bicameral legislature with two houses
- 2. the idea that branches of government have power to control other branches
- 3. the idea that branches have their own powers
- 4. law passed by Congress that allowed the government to make treaties with American Indian tribes to remove them west of the Mississippi River
- 5. an attempt in Congress to ban slavery in lands gained in the Mexican American War
- 7. provided a way for new territories to become states
- 8. law passed by Parliament to lower the cost of tea and to help the British East India Company have a monopoly on tea. Led to the Boston Tea Party
- 10. Supreme Court case that established judicial review
- 13. Supreme Court case that upheld the Constitutionality of the National Bank and the supreme power of the United States
- 15. Ogden Supreme Court case that upheld Congress’ power to regulate interstate commerce
- 16. Constitutional idea that the national government is stronger than the state governments
- 18. an attempt to unite colonial governments during the French and Indian War
- 20. established how to count enslaved people for representation in Congress
- 21. Law passed by Parliament to require colonists to house British soldiers
- 22. the idea that the national and state governments share power
