Across
- 1. Added to protect individual liberties and reassure Anti-Federalists
- 4. First national government with a weak central authority
- 6. Constitutional interpretation favored by Democratic-Republicans
- 9. Process of officially approving the Constitution
- 11. Washington’s speech warning against parties and foreign alliances
- 14. Land deal that doubled the size of the United States
- 17. Expedition sent west to explore new territory
- 19. Groups Washington warned would divide the nation
- 20. Core message of early U.S. foreign policy
- 22. Power demonstrated when Washington enforced federal law
- 24. Most direct cause of the War of 1812
- 25. Fear that made Americans wary of strong national power
- 28. System that divides power among branches
- 29. Uprising that exposed weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
- 30. Conflict between the United States and Great Britain
- 31. Laws passed under Adams that limited free speech
Down
- 2. Jefferson’s governing philosophy
- 3. Reason Jefferson approved the Louisiana Purchase
- 4. Group that demanded a Bill of Rights
- 5. Guide and interpreter for the Lewis and Clark expedition
- 7. System designed to prevent any branch from becoming too powerful
- 8. Policy warning Europe to stop colonizing the Americas
- 10. Protest against a federal tax on whiskey
- 12. Washington’s goal in foreign affairs
- 13. Document written to create a functional but limited government
- 15. Constitutional interpretation favored by Federalists
- 16. Party that favored limited national government
- 18. First president and national symbol of unity
- 21. Approach used in early Native American relations
- 23. Peaceful transfer of power between political parties
- 26. Pride that increased after the War of 1812
- 27. Party that favored a strong national government