Across
- 9. the people elect public officialholders to make law
- 11. basic
- 13. to make a formal vote of approval
- 15. change or addition to a legal document
- 17. established the first form of national government for the states
- 18. permission
- 21. served as a model for the Bill of Roghts
Down
- 1. stated grievances against the king of Great Britain
- 2. the ruling authority in a country
- 3. opening of the Constitution
- 4. established the structure of the US government
- 5. guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to the colonists
- 6. freedom of religious beliefs
- 7. complaints
- 8. someone's condition with respect to whether he is healthy and happy
- 10. citizens give authority to the government
- 12. life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- 14. the people rule
- 16. tranquility to maintain peace and order
- 19. government is not all powerful
- 20. established for the first time that everyone was subject to the law
- 22. everyone must follow the law