Constitution: Celebration of Knowledge
Across
- 6. Biden if President Obama dies who will take over
- 7. the $1-2 tax payed to vote
- 9. of Confederation The Constitutional Convention was a meeting to fix
- 10. if you commit a crime outside your residency you will be
- 12. of rights the first 10 amendments
- 14. Convention where men such as George Washington and James Madison got together to form the Constitution
- 16. this branch of government has two sections- the senate and house
- 19. senators cannot give themselves this
- 23. All of these they were to keep silent at the Constitutional Convention
- 24. the 16th amendment states the government has the right to collect what type of tax
- 25. there are this many branches of government
- 27. compromise the combination of both proposed plans of the Constitutional Convention
- 29. when you were not allowed to have alcohol
- 30. college the 12th amendment deals with
- 31. best government teacher ever
- 34. originally these people were only worth 3/5 of a person
Down
- 1. plan in which amount of votes depends of population of your state
- 2. Hamilton This man suggested the Constitutional Convention
- 3. this branch of government is the president
- 4. Day September 17th is known as
- 5. Franklin This representative was 81 years young at the Constitutional Convention
- 6. this branch of government directly deals with the supreme court system
- 8. Examples of these types of people are rich, landowners, who wanted a strong central government
- 11. the president can have how many terms of 4 years
- 13. Examples of these types of people were uneducated, farmers who wanted a strong state government and a bill of rights
- 15. another term for amended when something is changed in the Constitution
- 17. Washington Representative of Virginia at the Constitutional Convention
- 18. you need to be this old to vote
- 20. who was allowed to vote first
- 21. hundred It took this many days to write the Constitution
- 22. senators can stay in office for this many years
- 26. Before the Constitution some states had their own
- 28. there are this many senators per state
- 32. Lincoln this man put forth the 13th amendment to make slavery illegal
- 33. jersey plan in which each state = same amount of representatives