Constitution Review
Across
- 6. supporters of a stronger central government
- 8. This system was created to prevent one branch from overpowering another
- 11. This document establishes our government
- 12. Father of the Bill of Rights
- 13. This plan promoted a single house legislative branch with equal representation
- 18. This was the compromise in the Constitutional Convention that created a legislative branch with 2 houses 1 house proportionate to population and one house with equal representation
- 19. The beginning of the Constitution
- 20. The Constitution was created to make a stronger __________ ____________
- 21. opposed the central government
Down
- 1. These are the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
- 2. This compromise established how slaves would be added to the population of states
- 3. This Branch is there to interpret laws and decide the Constitutionality
- 4. This makes up the Executive Branch
- 5. This document was ratified at the end of the American Revolution that originally created a weakened central government
- 7. This event proved the Articles of Confederation to be weak
- 9. This Branch enforces laws
- 10. President of the Constitutional Convention
- 11. This makes up the Legislative Branch
- 14. This Branch is responsible for making laws
- 15. This makes up the Judicial Branch
- 16. Changes made to the Constitution are known as ____
- 17. This plan was promoted at the Constitutional Convention to create a 2-house legislative branch that is proportionate to population