Across
- 7. war that caused England to be in debt and tax the colonists
- 8. document with self-government
- 10. each branch can limit the others
- 11. system of government where power is shared between state and central governments
- 12. system of government where power is in the central government
- 14. idea of Locke- life, liberty, property
- 15. everyone must follow the same rules, including the rulers
- 16. written to convince colonists to become free from England
- 17. legislative, executive, and judicial
- 18. type of democracy where people elect leaders to make decisions
- 20. put a tax on things made of paper
Down
- 1. search warrants used by the English on the colonists
- 2. what the colonists called the Coercive Acts
- 3. form of government where people are in charge
- 4. form of government with one person in charge
- 5. document that limited the power of the king
- 6. divides the powers into 3 branches
- 9. Time period of Locke and Montesquieu that influenced the founding fathers
- 13. system of government where power is in the states
- 19. the author of Common Sense
