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Across
  1. 2. The siege virtually ended military operations in the American Revolution.
  2. 4. was used by hundreds of thousands of American pioneers in the mid-1800s to emigrate west.
  3. 5. a conflict fought between the United States and its allies, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and its allies.
  4. 6. in which people decide on policy initiatives directly.
  5. 9. the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803.
  6. 11. an enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife
  7. 13. 1st U.S president
  8. 16. founding father of the United States
  9. 19. outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial
  10. 20. British legislation aimed at ending the smuggling trade in sugar and molasses from the French and Dutch West Indies.
  11. 22. the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
  12. 23. a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
  13. 24. form of government operating on principles adopted from a republic and a democracy.
  14. 26. a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  15. 27. conflict fought between Britain and France over new world territory.
  16. 28. an American political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston.
  17. 29. This treaty, signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico.
  18. 30. declared by the British crown at the end of the French and Indian War in North America.
Down
  1. 1. the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.
  2. 3. the government would have one legislative house in which each state would have one vote.
  3. 7. imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents.
  4. 8. Washington defeated a formidable garrison of Hessian mercenaries before withdrawing.
  5. 10. declared that only English ships would be allowed to bring goods into England.
  6. 12. a colony.
  7. 14. 3rd U.S president.
  8. 15. U.S. history, a document that was approved by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776.
  9. 17. King of Great Britain and King of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 January 1801.
  10. 18. a conflict between the United States and Mexico, fought from April 1846 to February 1848
  11. 21. trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances.
  12. 25. a series of forced relocations of approximately 46,000 Native Americans between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government.