Semester 2 Review

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