Enlightenment and American Revolution

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Across
  1. 6. A king/queen who has total control or power
  2. 7. A time of philosophical shifts toward freedom, natural rights, and self-determination
  3. 11. Political belief in limited monarchy or no monarchy, natural rights, and change
  4. 12. Belief that the king/queen is God's only representative on earth
  5. 14. Each branch of government has the power to check each of the other branches
  6. 15. Government exists due to the will of the people. Majority rules
Down
  1. 1. Enlightened thinkers
  2. 2. Intense loyalty and patriotism to one's country and culture
  3. 3. Belief in absolute monarchs and resistance to change
  4. 4. People who lead movement to end slavery
  5. 5. Branch of government that interprets laws
  6. 8. Branch of government that enforces laws
  7. 9. Branch of government that makes laws
  8. 10. The right to vote
  9. 13. Movement towards women's rights and equality