Unit 1 Chapter 2 - Early Settlement
Across
- 4. a formal agreement or contract between two or more parties
- 9. a person chosen to act, speak, or make decisions for another person or group of people
- 10. to prepare and use land for crops
- 13. a person chosen to act, speak, or make decisions for another person or group of people
- 14. a settlement controlled by a separate country
- 15. the title typically given to the chief executive and head of government in a presidential democracy
- 20. a government in which the people have the power but elect officials to represent them
- 23. an area of land surrounded by water on three sides
- 24. a group of people gathered for a specific purpose
- 25. to rebel against authority, especially on a ship
Down
- 1. a person who is bound to work for another for a specified period of time
- 2. a league of independent members working together for a common benefit or objective.
- 3. having rights, privileges, responsibilities, and duties as a member of a community, state, or nation
- 5. an official document in which certain rights are given by a government to a person or business
- 6. a crop grown for the purpose of selling rather than local consumption
- 7. a person who establishes or lives in a colony
- 8. businesses, property, and resources belonging to individual citizens instead of the government
- 11. to put time or money into something in the hopes of earning a future benefit,usually more money
- 12. a share in the ownership and profits of a company
- 16. the head of the executive branch in the state government
- 17. a large or excessive amount
- 18. a group of people who come together to discuss issues, make decisions,or offer advice
- 19. a person or group who supports the movement away from an established government church or other organization
- 21. to force someone to work as a slave
- 22. the principle that all people in a society are expected to obey the law, and laws are communicated and applied fairly regardless of a person’s status or position