American revolution
Across
- 4. Stampact colonist must buy stamps for all printed material
- 6. the year colonist declared their Independence from GB.
- 9. agreement prohibiting trading
- 11. established the principle that the power of the monarchy from England
- 12. representative body with the power to enact laws.
- 13. power of the monarch or gov was limited but not absolute.
- 16. 5 foundations including the state exsits only to serve the will of the people, sole source of political power, free to give or to withhold power as they choose.
- 18. levied taxes and put the stamp act into place.
- 19. punitive laws that were passed by the British parliament in 1774
- 22. required standing army during peacetime, all parliamentary elections are free, taxes are approved, right to petition the king; not punishable, guaranteed right to a fair trial, and freedom from excessive bail and unusual punishment.
- 23. severely limiting Kings power
Down
- 1. first basic system of laws in the English colonies.
- 2. was born on July 4th
- 3. colonist are taxed on sugar and molasses
- 4. started as a struggle for land in Western Pennsylvania and Ohio between Brian and french.
- 5. colonist are taxed on paint,glass, paper and tea.
- 7. in which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct gov.
- 8. uses lockes ideas established "unalienable rights" limited gov was created.
- 10. 1st written agreement
- 11. they sewed uniforms and blankets for the men.
- 14. divided power of governments
- 15. the money a government collects from taxes or other sources
- 17. plan to place the British NA colonies under a more centralized gov.
- 20. colonist must give quarters to British soilders.
- 21. wrote the essay the second treatise of civil gov.(natural rights, right to overthrow gov)