Roots of American Democracy Vocabulary and Word Search

Directions: Using the clues, find and circle the words in the word find. (Use chapter 2 and chapter 3 section 1)

A / M / E / R / D / E / L / E / G / A / T / E / I / I / C
P / A / R / L / I / A / M / E / N / T / E / N / N / N / A
N / C / O / L / O / N / I / E / O / R / S / O / D / O / M
C / R / E / A / T / E / D / C / U / A / L / I / E / I / S
P / C / O / N / F / C / Y / T / H / E / A / T / P / T / I
D / R / E / R / O / O / A / A / C / C / R / A / E / U / L
T / T / E / L / B / L / I / O / R / O / E / R / N / T / I
N / C / O / C / S / J / K / H / A / M / M / E / D / I / T
M / N / A / I / E / K / F / T / N / M / A / D / E / T / N
Y / Z / G / P / A / D / M / M / O / O / C / E / N / S / A
M / E / G / M / M / D / E / Q / M / N / I / F / C / N / C
L / B / E / K / D / O / N / N / L / L / B / N / E / O / R
D / N / F / R / K / L / C / B / T / A / M / O / R / C / E
D / F / R / E / T / R / A / H / C / W / K / C / R / R / M
F / R / A / T / I / F / Y / N / R / E / P / E / A / L / N
Definition / Answer / Definition / Answer
1 / Royal ruler of England p. 33 / 10 / Refusal to buy British goods to protest high taxes p. 52
2 / Lawmaking branch of government p. 33 / 11 / Recall or rescind p. 52
3 / England’s legislature p. 33 / 12 / A representative to the First Continental Congress p. 54
4 / Previous ruling in an earlier case providing guidance
p. 34 / 13 / Freedom from domination
p. 54
5 / English system of law based on court decisions rather than legislation p. p. 34 / 14 / Loose organization of former colonies after the Revolutionary War p. 68
6 / Document granting land and authority to set up a government p. 36 / 15 / Structure of legislatures with two houses p. 67
7 / Pilgrim’s plan for government was the Mayflower ______. p. 36 / 16 / Document written by states after Revolutionary War expressing their new status
p. 67
8 / Group of people in one place ruled by a parent country elsewhere p. 36 / 17 / To vote for acceptance of the Constitution p. 68
9 / Economic theory emphasizing colonies as a source of raw materials p. 51 / 18 / Process of changing Articles of Confederation or Constitution p. 82