Across
- 4. the last major battle of American Revolution resulting in British defeat, Britain then signed Treaty of Paris & recognized U.S. independence
- 10. law establishing a way for admitting new states to the U.S., territories govern themselves
- 11. turning point of American Revolution, France joined with Patriots
- 12. Claimed Florida, Texas & California & built missions
- 15. against the Constitution, believed it needed a Bill of Rights, Patrick Henry & George Mason
- 17. Federal Government & States sharing power
- 18. agreement that decided how many representatives large & small states would send to Congress
- 19. a place for Catholics to live peacefully
- 20. No unreasonable searches or seizures
Down
- 1. each branch of government has some power over the other 2 branches, helps to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful
- 2. Freedom from cruel and unusual punishment
- 3. First government, Congress can negotiate treaties & declare war, no executive branch
- 5. Right to a speedy trial
- 6. supported Constitution, believed it created a more stable Union, Alexander Hamilton & James Madison
- 7. Rights not given to the federal government are rights of the states
- 8. British controlled colonial trade, angered colonists
- 9. Claimed land in New World to profit from fur trading
- 13. Freedom of religion(church or mosque), freedom of speech (criticize), freedom of press(media), freedom of assembly(peaceful protest), freedom to petition
- 14. Right to trial by jury
- 16. 1st anti-slavery group, lived in Pennsylvania