The Formation of Our Government

2. Known as “Incident on King Street”.
8. First president of the United States.
9. Washington’s speech that warned us not to do certain things.
11. English colonies where republican government ideas were starting to see the light.
13. 1st Constitution of the United States, weak form of government .
15. speech that Linciln gave that changed the perspectives of the American citizens on slavery.
18. “Great Charter” written in 1215.
19. War between Union and Confederacy.
22. Creator of the bank of the United States.
23. 1st self government.
24. Cause of the Civil War.
25. Taxed commercial and legal documents.

1. Constitutional compromise that stated that there will be two houses in Congress.
3. Who banned colonists from settling West of the Appalachian Mountains.
4. Wrote Common Sense and urged colonists to fight for their independence
5. Political disagreement that took place between 1765 and 1783
6. Founded the modern day Democratic Party.
7. Idea that the power of the government is separated into three different branches.
10. Wrote Declaration of Independence,
12. System setup to ensure that one branch of the government is not more powerful than another.
14. Expressed his ideas about, separation between State and Church
16. First ten amendments to the Constitution.
17. Wrote the Gettysburg address for the people of America.
20. Wrote Bill of Rights
21. Established America's national government and fundamental laws, and guaranteed certain basic rights for its citizens.