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- 7. Royal charter of rights signed by King John of England in 1215.
- 8. Famous enlightenment thinker, known for economic ideas.
- 12. Document declaring the freedom of the 13 colonies from Great Britain.
- 14. Famous enlightenment thinker commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism".m
- 15. To sign or give consent for something
- 16. Proposal to have a one house legislature with equal votes for each state and an executive selected by a national legislature.
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- 1. Political doctrine encompassing
- 2. The influences of one branch of the government over another in order to ensure fariness and regulation of powers.
- 3. Rights that are universal/unalienable
- 4. Act signed in 1689 providing constitutional and civil rights to English citizens, and it gave power to the parliament.
- 5. The quality of being in accordance with a constitution.
- 6. James Madison's plan to have a national government consisting of three branches, the executive, judicial, and legislative.
- 9. An agreement determining that slaves were 3/5 of a person.
- 10. Review by the Supreme Court over the constitutionality of a particular practice/law.
- 11. Compromise made to quell fears of unequal representation. Outlines existence of an equal number of senators and more representatives based on population in the House of Representatives.
- 13. Enlightenment thinker, founder of separation of powers.