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Across 1. president when 2 political parties started 4. number of states needed to pass the Constitution 5. wrote Virginia Declaration of Rights 6. contains written guarantee of individual rights 7. Lewis and Clark explored west of this river 11. beginning of the Constitution 12. number of first 5 presidents from Virginia 14. said Europe should not interfere with U.S. 15. president during War of 1812 16. African American surveyor who helped design Washington, DC

Down 1. document with weak national government and no common currency 2. president when 2 party system emerged 3. branch that interprets the laws 8. president when Bill of Rights were added and federal court system established 9. branch led by President 10. only branch of government in Articles of Confederation 13. president who bought Louisiana