Chapter 5 Vocab

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Across
  1. 8. divided power between the national government and the state governments
  2. 15. farmers' rebellion
  3. 17. official approval
  4. 18. the Congress proposed a new type of government in a set of laws called the ____ __ ________
  5. 20. leader of Virginia
  6. 21. system to prevent one branch from dominating the others
  7. 22. offered a two-house Congress to satisfy both small and big states
Down
  1. 1. a government in which citizens rule through their elected representatives
  2. 2. group of electors chosen by the states
  3. 3. called for three-fifths of a state's slave to be counted as population
  4. 4. alliance
  5. 5. Congress provided a procedure for diving the land into territories
  6. 6. opposed having a strong central government and were against the Constitution
  7. 7. supporters of the Constitution
  8. 9. makes laws
  9. 10. by Dec. 1791, the required 3/4 of the states had ratified 10 of the amendments, which became known as the ____ __ ______
  10. 11. carries out laws
  11. 12. series of 85 essays defending the Constitution
  12. 13. established a plan for surveying the land
  13. 14. the idea that governments should be based on the consent of the people
  14. 16. political leader from Connecticut
  15. 19. interprets the laws