US History Crossword Puzzle

2. French for "allow to do"
4. mass migration of miners to California
6. written by Thomas Paine
7. forbids further colonization of the Americas
13. a person who interprets the Constitution in a way that allows the federal government to take only those actions the Constitution specifically says it can take
15. militaristic Mesoamerican Empire formed in the 1400s
19. a country that is controlled by an outside government
20. a group of English Protestants that wanted to purify the English Church of England
21. laws that enforced segregation in the South
22. the murder of an individual by a group or mob

1. extending a nation's power by gaining territories
2. a person who interprets the Constitution in a way that allows the federal government to take only those actions the Constitution does not specifically forbid it from taking
3. formally announced the colonies break with Britain
5. first colony in America
7. American belief that the United States should expand across the continent to the Pacific Ocean
8. cavalry regiment organized by President Theodore Roosevelt
9. first 10 amendments to the constitution
10. a large farm usually specialized in growing a certain cash crop
11. the reporting of exaggerated stories in newspapers to increase sales
12. queen of Hawaii
13. first national women's rights convention
14. a network of people who helped thousands of slaves escape to the North
16. economic system in which most businesses are privately owned
17. mesoamerican Empire that rose in 400 BC
18. led the Battle of the Little Bighorn