US History 1607-1877

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Across
  1. 4. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  2. 7. An economic system in which colonies exist to provide wealth for the mother country
  3. 11. An English philosopher who influenced the ideas of unalienable rights
  4. 12. the war fought between the Northern states and the Southern states
  5. 14. a protest that was a response to the Tea Act
  6. 17. the war when Washington DC was burned down by the British army
  7. 18. first permanent English settlement in the New World
  8. 19. King of Britain during the American Revolution
  9. 20. A two chamber/house legislature
Down
  1. 1. the war fought to seek independence from Britain
  2. 2. winning commander of the Union Army
  3. 3. Event during Washington's presidency that proved that the federal government had authority
  4. 5. laws that limited the lives of the former slaves
  5. 6. a person during the Constitutional Convention who believed in a stronger federal government
  6. 8. Due to the War of 1812, the US became less reliant of foreign trade and focused more on
  7. 9. A system in which each branch of government has the power to make there is an equal balance of power
  8. 10. sharing and dividing of power between the national and state government
  9. 13. commander of the Confederacy (Army of Northern Virginia
  10. 15. new innovation that increased the demand of slavery in the South
  11. 16. author of the US Bill of Rights