Across:| 2. | ______ approve laws | | 3. | John_____,natural rights, founder | | 7. | _____ of Independence, 1776, declared freedom from Britain | | 9. | Northwest ____, greatest thing to come from Articles, 1787 | | 11. | Great________, 1629. first basic system of laws |
| | 13. | ______bill of rights, 1688, no absolute authority, suspend laws, levy taxes, maintain army, right to petition, right to trial | | 14. | William _____, New Jersey Plan | | 15. | Roger, Connecticut Compromise | | 16. | Great Charter, 1215, limited government |
| | Down:| 1. | ____ Compact, 1620, first plans for self government | | 4. | ___compromise, only three fifths of slaves would be counted | | 5. | for the constitution | | 6. | single chamber |
| | 8. | ____ of right, 1625, Charles I, no tax, imprisonment, troops, martial law w/o parliament | | 10. | _____ act, 1765, first direct tax on colonists | | 12. | ______ of powers, divided powers of government |
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