Across
- 2. slaves counted as 3/5 of a person for population in congress
- 6. economic system in which trade is seen as the source of wealth rather than as exchange of goods
- 9. form of government where power is vested in the people and exercised by them through system of representation
- 10. constitutional doctrine holding that a state has legal right to declare a national law void
- 13. British practice of taking American sailor
- 15. peoplel mixed of Spanish and Native American descent
- 17. 1st railroad to span the whole US allowing travel from the east to west
- 18. system of government in which power is clearly divided between state and national government
- 19. term applied to America in late 1800s that refers to the shallow display and worship of wealth
- 20. grant of land made by Spain to an American settler including the right to use natives as laborers
Down
- 1. supportors of the constituion
- 3. major third party in 1890s formed to fight for the rights of working people
- 4. the transatlantic exchange of plants, animals, diseases that occurred after 1st European contact w the americas
- 5. a tax on imports into any nation
- 7. people in the colonies who supported Britain and opposed American independence
- 8. first 10 amendments to the U.S Constitution
- 11. Eli Whitney invention that allowed for cheap processing of cotton
- 12. all states would be equally represented in the Senate and proportionally represented in the House of Representatives
- 14. boundary set at the peaks of the Appalachian Mountains beyond which no western white settlement was to take place
- 16. first permanent British settlement in North America
