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Across 3. this group favored a strong national government 7. this Enlightenment thinker inspired the writing of the Declaration of Independence 9. known as the "Great Charter"; this document limited the power of King John I 12. another word for complaints 13. this compromise was created to count the slaves in the south's population 15. this theory states that God provided the king absolute power 16. the first constitution of the US 17. each branch is given power to check on the other two branches 18. this document gave the right of the people to receive legal counsel in court cases 19. one house legislature 20. first 10 amendments to the US Constitution; was added to ratify the US Constitution; civil liberties

Down 1. a break up letter from the colonists to King George III, they believed the king had broken the social contract and no longer protected their natural rights. 2. this group was against a strong national government; they wanted the states to maintain power 4. when a group of people agree to give up certain rights and accept a central authority in order to protect their rights 5. this compromise provided a bicameral legislature and separation of powers 6. a book published by Thomas Hobbes 8. this Enlightenment thinker established separation of powers and checks and balances 10. representation in this house of Congress is based on the population of the state. 11. this concept states no one is above the law 14. two house legislature