Ch 2 vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. a one house congress
  2. 5. the British solders open fired on the colonists "accidentally"
  3. 8. the right to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness are examples of these
  4. 9. tax on paper goods, required a stamp
  5. 10. he talked about how the power was suppose to be divided out between legislative, executive and judicial branches
  6. 11. the idea of a representative government that highly values its citizens
  7. 15. a document that demonstrated the idea if limited government that the kings power was not absolute
  8. 18. a two house congress
  9. 19. the result of the Boston tea party; British close the Boston harbor and enforced the quartering of troops
  10. 22. on June 5, 1776 congress appointed 5 members to write it
  11. 24. didn't like bill of rights
  12. 25. outlined the rights of the people
Down
  1. 1. for every 5 slaves 3 of them count tawords the population
  2. 2. to form a government to protect the people's freedom
  3. 3. the colonist dressed up as Indians and dumped tea into the harbor
  4. 6. was a document that wasn't that powerful among the states
  5. 7. the electoral college votes on the president
  6. 12. bicameral congress, representatives biased on population, national government with 3 branches
  7. 13. a war fought by the British against the French for control of North America
  8. 14. did like bill of rights
  9. 16. one of the first documents granting rights
  10. 17. suggested by Roger Sherman, two house congress, votes are baised on the states population in the senate
  11. 20. written by Tomas Pain, made the case to break from England
  12. 21. the principles of individual rights established by earlier documents
  13. 23. one house congress, all states have a equal vote, states are thought of as independent