American Government Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 1. a result of the Boston Tea Party
- 3. one of Thomas Jefferson theories
- 4. British soldiers accidentally open fire on colonist
- 10. a document granting the rights
- 11. highly values citizens participation, public good, civic virtue
- 12. opposed the constitution
- 14. British impose taxes on tea, lead, glass and paper
- 15. John Adams,Benjamin, Franklin
- 17. first ten amendments
- 18. every stat received one vote
- 20. principle of individual rights established by earlier documents
- 22. suggested by Roger Sherman
- 23. created by James Wilson and Roger Sherman
- 24. tax on paper goods, required stamp
Down
- 2. federal government could not tax
- 5. the number of representatives in each house would depend on population of state
- 6. supported the constitution
- 7. British against the French for control of North America
- 8. avoid concentrated
- 9. one house congress
- 13. idea of limited government that the king's power was not absolute
- 16. Proposed by Edmund Randolph
- 19. known as the Age of Reason
- 21. written by Thomas Paine