Government Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. The ability of an individual to influence others.
  2. 5. The branch of government that interprets laws.
  3. 7. Wrote "The Spirit of Laws" and came up with the idea of separation of powers.
  4. 8. The first ten amendments to the constitution which lay out the rights of man.
  5. 10. A system of government where people elect their leaders.
  6. 11. The idea that people are born with inalienable rights.
  7. 14. The branch of government that enforces laws.
  8. 15. A time period of reason, and the rejection of faith.
  9. 16. Philosopher who wrote "Leviathan" and thought about the idea of a social contract.
  10. 18. The doctrine upon which all laws are made in the United States.
  11. 19. Philosopher who wrote "The Social Contract" and created the idea of popular sovereignty.
Down
  1. 1. The right to act, speak, or think without restriction.
  2. 2. The idea that the states should have some governance over themselves.
  3. 3. Being in a society where oppressive restrictions don't apply.
  4. 4. The branch of government that creates laws.
  5. 6. The administration of a state.
  6. 9. Philosopher who thought of the idea that humans are born with natural rights.
  7. 12. The idea that people elect their leaders.
  8. 13. A book written by Thomas Hobbes.
  9. 17. The idea that people sacrifice freedom for government protection.