Across
- 1. a rider who rode ahead of the British column shouting "the British are coming, the British are coming"
- 5. was issued on July 4th 1776,written primarily by Jhon Adams, Bejiman Franklyn,and Thomas Jefferson
- 7. Information design to influence public opinion, to promote resistance against the British
- 10. plan of government or of frame work of how government is to be
- 14. started in Philadelphia during the hot summerof 1787
- 15. were colonials who said they could be ready to fight in 1 minute
- 16. In Pennsylvania,this group founded the first anti-slavery society
- 18. "when in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for 1 person to dissolve the political bans which connect them"
- 19. When farmers tried to stop the state of Massachusetts from seizing their farms because of high dept
- 20. The strongest navy in the world, they were supported by a rich empire
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- 2. if there was a large population, people would elect leaders to make laws for them
- 3. The exercise of political authority over people and the performance of certain functions for the people
- 4. was an English philosopher who said that the government was answerable to the people
- 6. A person was required to buy 3200 acres, $2 per acre and they pay it off in the next 4 years
- 8. Lead to a union of 13 states but could not create a nation
- 9. A "perfect" constitution written by imperfect men
- 11. This event took place on December 7th, 1941 when the Japanese launched a surprise attack
- 12. A Virginia represenitive who wrote inspiring articles in which he said " Give me liberty, or give me death"
- 13. Was formed by the continental congress which served as the national government
- 17. is a rejection of recognized authority