Quarter 2 extra credit

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Across
  1. 2. a tax imported on goods
  2. 8. A 1773 protest against British taxes in which Boston colonists disguised as Mohawks dumped valuable tea into Boston Harbor
  3. 12. used to keep the government from getting too much power in one branch
  4. 15. government structure in which government actions are limited by law
  5. 16. allowed slaves to be counted as 3/5ths of a person towards representation and taxation
  6. 18. first route from Asia to North America
  7. 19. a weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War
  8. 20. last major battle of the revolutionary war, lord Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington and the colonists
  9. 21. Powers Reserved to the States
Down
  1. 1. stated that the united states would not take sides with European countries that were at war
  2. 3. Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
  3. 4. last peace offering sent by the colonists to King George
  4. 5. A meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 that produced a new constitution
  5. 6. the belief that government should be based on the consent of the people
  6. 7. A belief that ultimate power resides in the people
  7. 9. a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
  8. 10. agreement providing a dual system of congressional representation
  9. 11. a right to a jury in civil trial
  10. 13. basic liberties and rights all citizens are guaranteed in the bill of rights
  11. 14. the federal principle or system of government
  12. 17. In return of loyalty the government will protect you