government 2.2

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Across
  1. 5. single chamber
  2. 6. first direct tax on the colonists
  3. 10. dumping of tea in Pearl Harbor
  4. 13. severely limits the kings' power
  5. 14. first self-governing government
  6. 17. attempt to reunite the colonies
  7. 18. made sure the colonies had equal power
  8. 20. not sanctioned by law
  9. 21. trade among the states
  10. 22. provides the basis for limited government
  11. 23. established freedom from Britain
  12. 24. people elect representatives to make laws and conduct government
Down
  1. 1. divides power in the government
  2. 2. colonists who wanted to keep in touch with each other as events unfolded
  3. 3. sets limits on what a ruler can and can't do
  4. 4. James Madison
  5. 7. created a weak national government
  6. 8. first system of laws in the English colonies
  7. 9. street brawl between American colonists and britsh soldier
  8. 11. power of the monarch is limited
  9. 12. agreement prohibiting trade
  10. 15. retaliation from the British parliament due to the Boston tea party
  11. 16. political disorder
  12. 19. the money government collects from taxes or other resources