Unit 1 Civics LEAP Review

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Across
  1. 2. Government gets its power from the people
  2. 6. Document that said the colonies could break away from Britain
  3. 8. Rights people are born with that cannot be taken away
  4. 9. Enlightenment thinker connected to natural rights
  5. 10. Document that first limited the power of an English king
  6. 12. Agreement that created a two-house Congress
  7. 13. Economic system with private ownership and competition
  8. 14. First U.S. government document with a weak central government
  9. 15. Government can only do what the Constitution allows
  10. 19. Elected leaders with power limited by a constitution
  11. 23. Citizens elect representatives to make laws
  12. 24. Document that listed English rights and limited monarchy power
Down
  1. 1. Each branch can limit the power of the others
  2. 3. Power is divided between national and state governments
  3. 4. Agreement counting enslaved people as three-fifths for representation
  4. 5. Power is divided among three branches
  5. 7. Meeting where the U.S. Constitution was written
  6. 11. People give up some freedom for protection and order
  7. 16. Economic system where government owns/controls major industries
  8. 17. Government ruled by one person with unlimited power
  9. 18. Enlightenment thinker connected to separation of powers
  10. 20. Citizens vote on laws directly
  11. 21. First ten amendments protecting individual liberties
  12. 22. Everyone, including leaders, must follow the law