Origins of US Government
Across
- 2. rule by the people
- 4. English Bill of Rights gave the right to trial by ______
- 10. branches of government have their own distinct powers
- 11. they set sail for Virginia seeking religious freedom
- 12. In Ancient Greece, serving on juries and ___________ service were forms of civic participation
- 13. idea that nobody is above the law
- 14. legislative body in Ancient Greece
Down
- 1. Natural rights include life, liberty and __________
- 3. document between the nobles and King John of England
- 4. enlightenment thinker who believed in a social contract
- 5. self-government was a principle of the ___________ compact
- 6. ancient ________ had a representative government
- 7. ________ and balances keeps branches of government from becoming too powerful
- 8. More than half of the vote is called this
- 9. Name of pamphlet written by Thomas Paine
- 11. name of the city-state in Ancient Greece