Influential People and Historical Documents

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Across
  1. 2. No one is above the law
  2. 4. The ability of the three branches to limit the power of each other
  3. 6. Pilgrims wrote this to create order in their new government and helped create the idea of self government
  4. 9. If the government is not doing its job, the people have the right to ____________ it
  5. 11. Believed in the idea of natural rights and that the government was there to protect our natural rights
  6. 12. Which Founding Father did Locke influence?
  7. 13. Written by the English Parliament to limit the power of the monarch
  8. 14. Gave us the ideas of separation of powers and checks and balances
Down
  1. 1. An idea from John Locke that we all are born with life, liberty, and property
  2. 3. The federal system of separating the government into three branches that each have their own specific powers
  3. 5. The European time period where learning and reasoning were focused on
  4. 7. arta Written in 1215 to limit the power of the monarch
  5. 8. Which Founding Father did Montesquieu influence?
  6. 10. Sense Written by Thomas Paine to convince colonists to declare independence from England