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Across 1. What is the political term that applies to state governments and national sharing power? 4. An idea of self gov't, the ____ ensures that all people regardless of wealth or power must adhere to the statutes and regulations. (3 Words) 5. During the Revolutionary War, citizens faced rising costs on food and other supplies as a result of the fighting and ____. 7. Federalists had to promise a bill of rights so that Anti-Federalists would vote for ____ of the US Constitution. 9. Deciding to capitalize on the believed wealth of the New World, wealthy Englishmen formed a ____ which established the colony of VA. (3 Words) 10. Men like Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, and Thomas Jefferson supported the _____ cause for independence. 12. Creating a ____ legislature overcame one flaw of the AOC. 13. To safeguard the people and the nation, the founding fathers ensured the US Constitution had a system of ____ to prevent one branch or one person from having ultimate power. (3 Words) 14. What is the process the colony of VA used to encourage settlement in the colony? (3 Words) 15. Men like Benedict Arnold, William Franklin, and Thomas Hutchinson supported the _____ cause for king and country.

Down 2. What is another word for Pilgrims? 3. An idea of self gov't, _____ called for 3 branches within the new national gov't. (3 Words) 6. Columbus' claim of ____ led to new colonies, new economic markets, world wars, and slavery. 8. The opening line of the US Constitution, We the People, illustrates the nation's belief in ____. 11. What is the process called when you add to the US Constitution?