7th Grade History Benchmark Review
Across
- 1. leader of the Sons of Liberty
- 3. The branch of government that checks the laws for constitutionality
- 4. the river that is the key feature of LA territory
- 5. famous traitor of the Revolutionary War
- 7. The branch of government that enforces the laws
- 8. somebody that supported the colonists
- 9. written by Thomas Jefferson
- 12. said that colonists can't go west of the Appalachian Mountains
- 16. what the colonists really wanted from the British
- 17. The branch of government that creates the laws
- 19. the division of powers between state and national government
- 20. ensures that each branch has the power to check another
- 21. two sides that are reliant upon the other
Down
- 1. an uprising after the Revolutionary War
- 2. where the United States got the idea of democracy from
- 6. first constitution of the United States, it was very weak
- 10. the name of the pamphlet published by Thomas Paine
- 11. leader of the Federalists
- 13. somebody that supported the British during the war
- 14. the location of the Boston Tea Party
- 15. Leader of the Continental Army
- 18. the form of Government the United States has