Across
- 2. This law made illegal trade with foreign nations in an effort to keep the US out of the Napoleonic War.
- 7. the longest artificial waterway and the greatest public works project in North America
- 10. advocacy of or support for the political independence of a particular nation or people
- 11. the committee of senior ministers responsible for controlling government policy
- 12. what is the process called when changing the constitution
- 14. one of the framers of the Constitution, author of five of The Federalist Papers, and the first Chief Justice of the United States
- 15. recruitment by force
- 17. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
- 20. This president was in charge during the embargo act of 1807, which ultimately failed and hurt the US economy
Down
- 1. A founding father of the US and the first President
- 3. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit
- 4. This founding father was the commander in chief during the war of 1812
- 5. established the power and prestige of the judiciary department
- 6. The XYZ affair was a result of what country seizing American ships to prevent trade with Britain
- 8. This constitutional principal states that power is shared by both the individual states and thefederal government
- 9. A group of people who clamored for war
- 13. An American inventor known for creating cotton gin in 1793
- 16. a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports
- 18. The 2nd US president
- 19. This founding father established one of the basic principles of American foreign policy that declared that Europe should stay out of the western hemisphere