Across
- 3. Government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
- 6. When citizens willingly subordinate their private, selfish interests to the common good
- 8. Wrote natural rights in the Declaration of Independence
- 9. Division of power between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
- 10. Supporter of the new Constitution who believed in a strong central government with limited government and check and balances
- 12. In constitution to satisfy both small and large states with equal number of representatives
- 14. Government in which it's powers' are limited
- 18. Government in which is defined by law and serves the people; the law is above everyone and it applies to everyone
- 20. King/Queen controls all aspect of life: social, economic, and political
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- 1. First ten amendments to the Constitution
- 2. Compromise between slave states and free stats to count slaves in an equivalence to a normal citizen
- 4. explains the purpose of the Constitution
- 5. The people are the only source of power for any and all government actions
- 7. First president of the United States
- 11. Essential to writing and ratification of the Constitution
- 13. A representative democracy in which a small group of leaders, represent concerns of the people; the interests of the majority take precedence
- 15. Gave rights to congress to pass all laws "necessary & proper" to carry out the other powers listed in Article I
- 16. Third president of the United States
- 17. First plan of government adopted in the U.S.
- 19. English philosopher whose Social Contract Theory believed individuals in a society give up their natural rights to a higher authority for the sake of protection