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