Chapter 2 Definition
Across
- 7. having a single legislative chamber
- 10. a proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
- 11. government based on consent of the people.
- 15. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
- 16. an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801
- 17. an organization which consists of a number of parties
- 20. a political structure where laws are limited
Down
- 1. Connecticut is a U.S. state in southern New England that has a mix of coastal cities and rural areas dotted with small towns
- 2. an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism
- 3. the best-known description of the doctrines of English law.
- 4. great charter
- 5. an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, abolitionist
- 6. Daniel Shays was an American soldier, revolutionary and farmer famous for allegedly leading Shays' Rebellion
- 8. an American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States.
- 9. a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government
- 12. the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
- 13. a Scottish-born American Founding Father, legal scholar, jurist, and statesman who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1789 to 1798
- 14. a person sent or authorized to represent others
- 18. a person who shapes or creates a concept, plan, or system.
- 19. an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817.