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Vocabulary Activity 2

Roots of American Democracy

DIRECTIONS: Using the clues below, find and circle the words in the word find.

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CHAPTER 2

AMERDE L EGATE I I C P A R L I AMENT ENNNA N C O L ON I E O R S ODOM C R EATEDCUA L I E I S P C ON F C Y THE A T P T I D R EROOAACCRA EUL T T EL B L I OROERNT I N C O C S J K H A MM E D I T MN A I E K F T NMA D E T N Y Z G P A DMMO O C E N S A M E GMMD E QMN I F C N C L B EKDONNL L BNEOR D N F R K L C B T AMO R C E D F R E T R A HCWKC R RM F RAT I FYNRE P EALN

1. royal ruler of England 2. lawmaking branch of government 3. England's legislature 4. previous ruling in an earlier case provid-

ing guidance 5. English system of law based on court

decisions rather than on legislation 6. document granting land and authority

to set up a government 7. Pilgrims' plan for government was the

Mayflower 8. group of people in one place ruled by a

parent country elsewhere 9. economic theory emphasizing colonies

as source of raw materials

10. refusal to buy British goods to protest high taxes

11. recall or rescind 12. a representative to the First

Continental Congress 13. freedom from domination 14. loose organization of former colonies

after the Revolutionary War 15. structure of legislatures with two

houses 16. document written by states after the

Revolutionary War expressing their new status 17. to vote for acceptance of the Constitution 18. process of changing Articles of Confederation or Constitution

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