8th American History, American Revolution to Constitution
Across
- 1. Rights not in the Constitution belong to the States
- 4. British response to the Boston Tea Party
- 5. freedom from cruel and unusual punishment and no excessive bails and fines
- 7. Written by Thomas Jefferson
- 9. Decided how many representative large and small states would send to congress
- 11. no unreasonable search or seizure
- 13. First U.S. Government, it was weak
- 14. rights from birth, life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
- 16. Process for admitting new state to U.S., must have 60,000 settlers
- 19. Due process and right to not testify against yourself
- 21. Law prohibited colonist from moving west of Appalachian Mountains
- 23. Freedom of speech, religion, press, to assemble, and petition the government
Down
- 2. Agreement over how slaves would count for representation and taxation purposes
- 3. Serve on juries, vote, and obey laws
- 6. First 10 Amendments
- 8. Against Constitution and wanted more power given to the states
- 10. right to trial by jury, must be allowed a lawyer
- 12. Supported the Constitution,wanted a strong central gov't
- 15. Turning point in American Revolution, France stepped in to help U.S.
- 17. Each branch of government has some pwer over the other two branches
- 18. Belief British should have colonist' permission to tax colonist
- 20. Last major battle during te American Revolution
- 22. Grievance