Across
- 4. person who loves their country, rebellion
- 5. wrote "Common Sense"
- 7. ancient times
- 9. signed the Declaration of Independence first to make it valid
- 14. besties with Jefferson until they broke up, died the same day as him
- 15. discussed the separation of powers and checks and balances, influenced the design of Constitution
- 16. colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown
- 17. a set of rules that guides how a country, state, or other political organization works
- 18. what battle gave America its independence
- 19. the system to govern a state or community
Down
- 1. states the principles on which our government is based
- 2. thought that humans deserve a secular rule of law and democracy rather than monarchy
- 3. a series of religious revivals in American Christian History
- 6. a group of settlements that became the original states of the USA
- 8. American founding father, wrote the declaration of independence
- 10. first president of the USA
- 11. created the theory of a system of checks and balances among three branches of government
- 12. credited for the Social Contract Theory
- 13. emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith
- 15. women's right activist in 1792
