Across
- 1. Idea that people can replace a government if it doesn't support natural rights.
- 5. Tranquility is another word for _______________.
- 6. A government where the leader doesn't consider the rights of their people AT ALL
- 8. Philosopher who talked about natural rights and the social contract
- 12. Left Britain for the Americas, ship landed in wrong place, established the idea of self-government in the colonies
- 13. 1215, first document to limit the monarch's power in England
- 14. Under the Articles of Confederation, the US did not have a ____________ to enforce laws
- 16. Philosopher who talked about the best government being one with three branches
- 17. Under the Articles of Confederation, the US government could not pay _____because it couldn't require states to pay taxes.
Down
- 2. King George III & Parliament charged the colonists __________ to help pay debt from the French & Indian War.
- 3. Word to describe a king or queeen
- 4. Posterity means __________ generations
- 5. Introduction to the Constitution
- 7. A grievance is a ____________
- 8. First document in British history that ______________ the power of the king.
- 9. Practice of having colonists feed and house British soldiers
- 10. Rights that cannot be denied to people
- 11. According to the Declaration of Independence, governments get their power from the __________ of the governed.
- 15. Both the Magna Carta & English Bill of Rights guaranteed trial by __________
