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1. | The lasting constitutional principle established in the Supreme Court has the authority to decide a law’s constitutionality |
4. | a lawmaking body with a single house of elected representatives is called a ______ legislature. |
6. | The executive, legislative, and judiciary are the _______ of the U.S. Government |
9. | The War of 1812 happened under this President |
11. | This nearly doubled the size of the United States in 1803 |
12. | An agreement that Spain would give up some territorial claims in the US, open the Mississippi River to American shipping, and allow traders to use New Orleans |
13. | This group believed in having a larger central/federal government. |
14. | this stated that States could nullify acts of Congress. |
15. | The ____ is an example of the fact that Native Americans continually lost land to white American settlers because they could not match US military strength |
16. | The XYZ affair and Alien and Sedition Acts happened under this president. |
17. | This group believed in not only a bill of rights but having a larger state government than federal government. |
19. | The delegates at this met to revise the Articles of Confederation. |
20. | When citizens rule through their elected representatives is a government refereed to as? |
21. | Territory was returned to its pre-war claimants, and impressment of sailors and the British blockade continued is what happened in signing of this |
24. | “Based on the ‘necessary and proper’ clause of the Constitution, it should be understood that the federal government has some discretion and flexibility in how it sees fit to carry out its responsibility to govern.” Would have been supported by this Federalist |
26. | This group of people would have supported declaring war on Great Britain over the issue of impressment. |
28. | a law establishing a plan for surveying western lands was called the? |
29. | Making treaties, declare war, and borrowing money were the only powers granted to Congress under this. |
31. | A group of measures that restricted the rights of foreigners and established penalties for criticizing government officials |
32. | In what way does the legislative branch check the power of the judicial branch? |
34. | This was added to the Constitution by Anti-Federalists as a way to protect personal liberties |
35. | This was faught almost 2 weeks after the War of 1812 was over. However, it resulted in a American Victory. |
36. | This established a bank of the United States, set up a system of collecting taxes, established tariffs, and set up one currency for America. |
38. | Washington laid out his plan for the US, where he advocated against certain things in his...? |
39. | This expidition was to map and explore the territory of the Louisiana Purchase |
40. | The Trade Embargo with Europe and the Louisiana Purchase happened under this president. |