Civics
Across
- 5. Rights that people are born with and cannot be taken away
- 6. Sent to King George II of Britain in 1776 to explain the reasons why American colonists wanted independence from Great Britain;
- 7. Right against unlawful or indefinite imprisonment
- 10. Supported the American Revolution by writing the “Common Sense” pamphlet,
- 11. Theory of government in which the government only has the powers delegated to it by law through a written Constitution
- 12. Type of country where the government is solely run by a monarch, aka king or queen, that passes their power to their children
Down
- 1. Enlightenment philosopher, developed social contract theory;
- 2. An Enlightenment theory that said would live together under rules they write themselves about morals and behavior
- 3. A government created by the people for the people because the people create their own government
- 4. A philosophical movement that started in Europe during the 1600-1800s
- 8. Pamphlet distributed in the 13 colonies early in the American Revolution
- 9. When a governmental body is divided into 2 separate assemblies