Influences on the Founders

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Across
  1. 4. pamphlet written in 1776 to inspire colonists to declare independence
  2. 5. created by English Parliament, expanded the rights of the people in 1689
  3. 7. a natural right, according to Locke
  4. 9. an agreement between English colonists upon settling in 1620
  5. 10. a written outline for government
  6. 11. the idea that citizens should be given fair treatment
  7. 13. a law-making body
  8. 15. each branch has its own responsibilities
  9. 18. a form of government in which people rule themselves
Down
  1. 1. a form of democracy where government officials are elected by citizens
  2. 2. fair treatment and procedures when someone is accused of a crime
  3. 3. an agreement to give up some personal freedom in order to gain protection from a government
  4. 6. a government gets permission from its people to govern
  5. 8. Enlightenment philosopher who wanted separation of powers
  6. 12. another term for a representative democracy
  7. 14. written in 1215 to limit the power of the English king
  8. 16. the principle that the law should be applied to everyone
  9. 17. all people are born with rights that should be protected