U.S History

1. "Father of the Constituion"
5. The intellectual and philosophical movement that occured in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries
8. First 10 amendments to the Constitution
10. Advisory council for the president consisting of the heads of the executive department, the vice president, and other selected officials
11. Branch of government that carries out laws
12. People that wanted a stronger national government
14. Turning point of the revolutionary war
16. 1st person killed in American Revolution
17. Government's power is limited and defined by a constitution
18. Settled in Plymouth after travelling on the Mayflower
19. A law passed in 1807 that prohibited American merchants from trading with other countries
20. The capital of the Virginia colony from 1899 to 1780 and played a big role in the American Revolution

2. Proved that U.S needed stronger government
3. Compromise between large and small states in 1778
4. Weak document that governed before the Consitution
6. An act of nonviolent, voluntary abstention from a product, person, or orginization
7. Armed private ships used to attack merchant ships
9. Wanted state's rights over government
13. People who remained loyal to the British crown during the Revolutionary War
15. Legal process to become a U.S citizen if born outside the U.S