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- 4. This governmental department was created after 9/11
- 5. This document officially separated the colonies from Great Britain
- 6. This Enlightenment thinker had ideas like separation of powers/checks and balances
- 8. The U.S. Constitution has three of these
- 11. This branch makes laws
- 12. This was the first constitution of the U.S.
- 16. This amendment does not allow self incrimination or testifying against yourself
- 17. This term means to set up a national court system
- 18. This is where most of the power was during the first constitution
- 19. This group wanted the Bill of Rights added to the U.S. Constitution
- 21. This idea by John Locke explained that people had certain liberties that couldn't be taken away
- 23. This branch enforces laws
- 24. This amendment includes freedom of assembly and freedom of the press
- 25. This amendment gave citizens more rights outside of the Constitution
- 26. This term means "peace within the country"
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- 1. This phrase is connected to a complaint made by the colonists
- 2. This branch interprets laws
- 3. This document established rule of law for King John
- 7. This amendment involves civil court
- 9. This document influenced the Declaration of Independence
- 10. This document established self government for the settlers
- 13. This document protected specific rights of individuals
- 14. This amendment includes no cruel punishment
- 15. This is the introduction section of the Constitution
- 20. This group wanted a stronger central government
- 22. One word that can describe the first constitution of the U.S.
