Across
- 2. Caesar, Last leader of the Roman Republic
- 4. another name for “peasant” in the feudal system
- 6. Father of the United States Constitution
- 8. Carta, English document that forced the king to give up some power and give the noble some rights
- 9. Northern state with a “hook,” where the Revolutionary War began; includes Boston and Plymouth
- 11. _______________ Tables; posted in the Roman forum so everyone could read the laws
- 13. head of the executive branch in the states government
- 14. father of his country; Roman who said “the people's good is the highest law”
- 16. of Rights, 1st 10 amendments to the United States Constitution; detail citizens’ liberties
- 17. what Europeans brought from Africa to sell in the Americas in triangle trade
- 20. general of the American forces during the Revolutionary War
- 21. moved the capital to the eastern Roman Empire to Byzantium and became the first Christian emperor
- 25. each state sends two people to this government body
- 27. first emperor of Rome
- 28. The legislative branch of the United States government
- 31. natural rights enlightenment thinker
- 32. an official “no”; to not allow an idea to become a law
- 34. the wealthy and powerful and roman society
- 35. group of English representatives that shared power with the king
Down
- 1. branch of government that interprets the laws
- 3. main author of the Declaration of Independence
- 5. social contract enlightenment thinker
- 7. Rome's enemy during the Punic wars
- 10. Wrote a pamphlet stating that it made sense for the colonies to become independent
- 12. branch of government that enforces laws
- 15. an age after the Renaissance that changed how people view the world
- 18. the second “unalienable right” in the Declaration of Independence
- 19. Carthaginian general who surprised Rome by crossing the alps with elephants
- 22. mythical twin who killed his brother to rule Rome
- 23. excellent sea traders who are known for purple dye, the alphabet, and tin
- 24. a government system in which elected representatives make decisions for the people
- 26. location of England’s first successful settlement in America
- 29. last Egyptian pharaoh; influenced 2 roman rulers
- 30. large farms in the southern colonies
- 33. “Rule of __________,” the idea that all people are held accountable to the rules of society
