American Cornerstone Documents

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Across
  1. 2. Last name of the poet who wrote "The New Colossus"
  2. 3. "Give me your ...., poor, your huddled massed yearning to breathe free."
  3. 5. ..... rights (= they cannot be taken away)
  4. 8. This island was the doorway to the US
  5. 9. To pursue this is granted in the Declaration of Independence
  6. 10. "All men are created ..."
  7. 11. The colonists' protest against British taxes on tea culminated in the ..... Tea Party.
  8. 12. The Statue of Liberty was a gift from ....
  9. 14. On July 4, 1776, the ...... British colonies on the northeastern coast of America declared independence
Down
  1. 1. This document starts with "We the people..."
  2. 4. The ten amendments became a permanent addition and are known as the .... of Rights.
  3. 6. A person who comes to another country to live there permanently
  4. 7. Religious or political ........ were reasons to immigrate to the USA.
  5. 13. The first amendment guarantees the freedoms of speech, of press, of religion and the right to ....