Forming a Governemnt
Across
- 1. A document signed that made the king subject to law
- 3. Divides the powers of government between a central government and the states that make it up
- 6. People who opposed the constitution
- 7. Ten proposed amendments intended to protect citizens' rights
- 8. led hundreds of men in a forced shutdown of the supreme court
- 10. Set of basics and laws that states powers and duties of government
- 13. Political authority is in the nads of the people
- 15. Gave each state equal number of votes in the federal government
- 16. Official approval
- 17. The right to vote
- 19. Essays supporting the constitution
- 21. Give sovereignty to the central government
- 23. Proposing and passing laws
- 24. Trade between two or more states
- 25. System for bringing new states into the union
Down
- 2. No branch gets too powerful
- 4. Uprising of farmers to protest high taxes and heavy debt
- 5. Taxes on imports or exports
- 9. Seven articles that made the first central government
- 11. Two-house legislature
- 12. Increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
- 14. A period of low economic activity combined with a rise in unemployment
- 18. Interpreting laws
- 20. Laws are carried out
- 22. Official changes to the constitution