Unit 1 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775-1776 advocating American independence
  2. 4. a mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments, dividing powers
  3. 5. those that are not dependent on the laws, customs, or beliefs of any particular culture or government
  4. 7. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representative, no monarch
  5. 9. provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent only one branch from becoming too powerful
  6. 10. the period of rigorous scientific, political, and philosophical discourse that characterized European society in the 18th century
  7. 12. a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular officers
Down
  1. 1. provided for a bicameral legislature, with representation in the House of Representative according to population and in the Senate by equal numbers for each state
  2. 3. people live together in society in accordance with an agreement that establishes behavior rule
  3. 6. King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760-1820.
  4. 8. government is limited both in the exercise of its delegated powers and in the means it can employ
  5. 11. the first 10 amendments to the Constitution