Across
- 3. war fought between England and France for North American land
- 4. ten basic rights
- 5. result of Boston Tea Party, British closed port of Boston, enforced quartering of troops
- 7. suggested by Roger Sherman, House of Rep based on population, Senate equal
- 9. limited the powers of the english monarch
- 10. are ideas about people possessing natural rights to life, liberty, and property
- 14. refers to a broad set of ideas about representative government that can be traced back to ancient Greece and Rome
- 16. document written after the Revolutionary War
- 19. revolt against the British taxing
- 20. two houses
- 22. made by Thomas Paine, wrote on reasons on why to break away from England
- 23. favored by small states
- 24. one house
Down
- 1. wanted to divide power between 3 branches
- 2. “rough draft of the Constitution”
- 6. favored by larger states
- 8. British soldiers accidentally open fire on colonist
- 11. tax on newspapers and legal and commercial documents in 1756
- 12. did not want Bill of Rights
- 13. how to vote for a leader
- 15. no longer enact laws or raise taxes
- 17. did want Bill of Rights
- 18. "all men are created equal," "inalienable rights," "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
- 21. slaves to population count