Chapter 2 Founding Documents Crossword puzzle:

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  1. 3. An American Founding Father, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and third President of the United States
  2. 4. American colonists disguised as Native Americans dumped 340 chest of tea off of Britain’s ship into Boston Harbor.
  3. 7. A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country
  4. 8. Principal of human equality
  5. 9. A formal, legally binding written agreement between sovereign countries or international organizations.
  6. 14. Official approval process of the Articles that required the consent of all the 13 states.
  7. 15. Marked the formal assertion of the American colonies' right to self-governance, establishing the United States as a new nation founded on principals of liberty, equality, and unalienable rights
  8. 16. Delegate representing Massachusetts.
  9. 17. A formal meeting of delegates or the chief lawmaking body of a nation
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  1. 1. Utmost authority in decision making and maintaining order.
  2. 2. Delegate representing Virginia.
  3. 5. Colonists’ attempt to make peace with Britain.
  4. 6. The individuals chosen yearly by the states for the unicameral congress.
  5. 10. A group of independent yet connected parts that work together to form a unified whole.
  6. 11. Delegate representing Pennsylvania.
  7. 12. A grammar word like "the," a piece of writing in a publication, a section of a legal document, or a specific physical item.
  8. 13. A one-house legislature, which was the structure of the Congress under the Articles.