Day 1 Review Civics Crossword

English document draw up by nobles under King John which limited the power of the king. It has influenced later constitutional documents in Britain and America.
Natural rights, rights people are born with, government can’t take away.
Separation of powers, dividing government power among legislative, executive, & judicial branches.
Social contract, people give up some rights in order to receive social order.
formed the first legislative body in colonial America. Later other colonies would adopt
The first agreement for self-government in America
Discontent with foreign rule Mercantilism Tradition of self-government Preservation of civil liberties No taxation without representation
Shots fired at Lexington and Concord Thomas Paine’s Common Sense Declaration of Independence
signed by the Second Continental Congress on July 4. It dissolved the colonies' ties with Britain, listed grievances against King George III
delegated most powers to individual states,
The Senate would equally represent every state and the House of Representatives would be based on population.
Supported the Constitution Wanted a strong central government Madison, Hamilton, and Jay wrote Papers
Opposed the Constitution Wanted strong state governments and a Bill of Rights Patrick Henry