US History (extra participation grade)

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Across
  1. 4. people who wanted to officially end slavery
  2. 7. a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies
  3. 8. a system of safe routes and houses to help the escaped slaves
Down
  1. 1. principle of government under which separate branches are empowered to prevent actions by other branches and have to share power
  2. 2. a book published every year that includes information for that year such as important days, times of the sun rising and going down, or recipes
  3. 3. the elected group of politicians in the US who are responsible for making the law, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives
  4. 5. the supreme law of the state
  5. 6. a political cartoon used to encourage the former colonies to unite for the cause of independence during the American Revolutionary War.