Across
- 2. - was set to stop trade with britian
- 4. - not sanctioned by law
- 7. of independence - this said that America was on its own without britian
- 10. tea party - when colonists dumped tea
- 11. government - people elect representatives to make decisions
- 12. plan of union - a plan to unite colonies
- 13. - single chamber
- 15. of constitution - madison
- 16. act - first tax on colonists
- 20. bill of rights - sets clear limits on what government can and cant do
- 21. compact - first example of colonial plans for government
- 22. money goverment collects from people
- 24. acts - closed boston harbor
Down
- 1. - law
- 3. order of conneticuit - said that people could elect represenatives
- 5. fundamentals- first basic system of laws
- 6. opponent of constitution - patrick henry
- 8. commerce - trading within states
- 9. of right - limits kings power
- 12. - one leader
- 14. - when the colonies accepted the articles of confederation they ___ it
- 17. of powers - seperated power so government did not get to powerful
- 18. treatises of government - where john locke said his ideas
- 19. carta - provided the basis for the principle of limited government
- 23. - people who had no choice but to work for other people