Across
- 3. free from outside control; not depending on another's authority (the colonists DECLARED this in 1776)
- 4. an autocratic government led by a king or queen
- 5. Salutary _____: an unofficial British policy that allowed the American colonies to be largely self-governed from the late 1600s to the mid-1700s
- 8. ______ of powers: an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
- 9. also known as a representative democracy, this form of government involves citizens voting for representatives
Down
- 1. "No ________ without Representation" was a slogan of the American Revolution
- 2. a sudden, significant change in a country's political, social, or economic structure, the colonists accomplished this in 1783
- 6. intellectual movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason and science
- 7. ______ -Indian War: a conflict that took place between 1754-1763 and involved the British colonists in N. America
- 9. Natural ____: include life, liberty and property according to John Locke