Prologue: Rise of Democratic Ideas

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Across
  1. 3. document drawn up by nobles in 1215 guaranteeing basic political rights in England
  2. 5. intellectual movement that started in Europe
  3. 7. government in which powers are divided between federal and state governments
  4. 10. cultural movement that started in Italy in the 1300s and spread throughout Europe
  5. 11. government in which citizens rule directly and not through representation
  6. 12. religion of the Hebrews
  7. 13. government in which citizens elect the leaders who make government decisions
  8. 14. division of government into separate branches
  9. 16. list of rights and freedoms essential to the people
  10. 17. religious reform movement that began in the 16th century
  11. 18. father of democracy
  12. 19. religion founded by Jesus
Down
  1. 1. international organization established in 1945
  2. 2. strengthened democracy by increasing the number of paid officials
  3. 4. written code of laws
  4. 6. bloodless overthrow of King James II of England and his replacement by William and Mary
  5. 8. theory that a monarch's power came from God
  6. 9. believed the power of the government comes from the consent of the governed
  7. 14. agreement between citizens and the government
  8. 15. believed all people have natural rights of life, liberty, and property