| Across |
| 3. |
democracy People directly vote for what they want |
| 6. |
Bill of Rights Where we got some of our BOR from, gave us the idea of representative government |
| 9. |
rule, minority rights Avoid tyranny; the majority can't be allowed to dictate or violate the rights of the minorities |
| 11. |
review The power of the judicial branch to declare laws unconstitutional |
| 12. |
Division of power among different levels of government |
| 13. |
sovereignty Rule by the people, consent of the governed |
| 15. |
Compact Established direct democracy, first form of self government in the U.S |
|
|
| Down |
| 1. |
government Government that only has those powers delegated to it by law, often through a written constitution |
| 2. |
and balances Ensures one branch does not become too powerful. |
| 4. |
Compromise A compromise that stated the HOR= based off population and Senate= equal in proportion |
| 5. |
of law states no one is above the law |
| 7. |
of Burgesses The first democratically elected legislative body in the U.S |
| 8. |
sovereignty Rule by the people, consent of the governed |
| 10. |
Carta limited power of the king |
| 14. |
Wanted additional protections for people and states |
|
