Across
- 4. American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801
- 6. a ceremonial induction into office
- 7. the supreme law of the United States of America
- 8. to cancel
- 9. a joining of several groups for a common purpose
- 12. a majority
- 14. a written grant of authority from the king
- 17. impose a tax
- 18. established the critical idea that the monarchy’s power was not absolute
- 20. political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary
- 22. oppose ratification
Down
- 1. favored ratification
- 2. a government that exists only with the consent of the governed, limited government, civil rights and liberties, separation of powers, and checks and balances
- 3. prohibited a standing army in peace-time, except with the consent of Parliament and required that all parliamentary election be free
- 5. established “a firm league of friendship” among the States
- 10. many outstanding delegates
- 11. a refusal to buy or sell certain goods
- 13. idea that the government should serve the will of the people
- 15. formal approval
- 16. the creation of an annual congress of delegates from each of the 13 colonies
- 19. representative
- 21. founding father and appears on $100 bill
