Across
- 2. government ruled by a small, powerful group
- 4. division of government into branches
- 9. government where power comes from the people
- 10. government controlled by one person with total power
- 14. document announcing the colonies’ break from Britain
- 16. government ruled by religious leaders
- 17. fundamental freedoms all people are born with
Down
- 1. system where each branch limits the others
- 3. authority of government comes from citizens’ permission
- 5. power comes from the people
- 6. absence of government or laws
- 7. complaints listed against the British king
- 8. agreement between people and government about rights and responsibilities
- 11. government led by a king or queen
- 12. first ten amendments protecting individual liberties
- 13. intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individual rights
- 15. refusal to buy or use goods as a form of protest
