Government Crossword Review

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Across
  1. 1. “The Book” of the United States of America. It sets up the Gov’t
  2. 3. Constitutional ____________ the meeting of state reps that created the constitution
  3. 7. (Amendment) Made everyone born here a citizen
  4. 8. Color of the republicans
  5. 10. The early party of the United States that was in favor of the large government
  6. 12. This was the kind of representation the smaller states wanted
  7. 15. (Amendment) The one that forces the police to have a warrant
  8. 16. The day of the week that the US holds its elections
  9. 17. The state you live in
  10. 18. Color we use to describe states that are half rep/dem
  11. 21. Branch of the government that creates new laws
  12. 22. (word) The number for the least number of representatives you can have
  13. 24. (word) the number of colonies that created the USA
  14. 26. (Amendment) The one that protects freedom of speech
  15. 28. The word for something divided into two chambers
  16. 29. This state plan was a favorite of the large states
  17. 31. What the british people living in the colonies were called
  18. 35. (word) the number of Senators every state gets
  19. 38. (-ation) This was the #1 issue with the Articles of Confederation
  20. 40. when two groups come together to agree on an issue
  21. 41. Things that are guaranteed and protected by the Bill of Rights
  22. 42. A word used to describe the powers of the big government in Washington DC
  23. 44. (oneword) This was the ratio agreed upon to count slaves as population
Down
  1. 2. (Amendment) The one that banned slavery
  2. 4. (Amendment) The one that protects the rights to guns
  3. 5. Official changes to the constitution
  4. 6. Branch of the government that carries out the laws of the country
  5. 9. The more conservative major party of the United States
  6. 11. This was the kind of representation the larger states wanted
  7. 13. Color of the democrats
  8. 14. This state has the most representatives in 2024
  9. 19. __________ college system we use to pick the president
  10. 20. (oneword) This state plan was a favorite of the smaller states
  11. 23. Branch of the government that decides if things follow the Constitution
  12. 25. This state had the most representatives in 1789
  13. 27. To officially vote, sign, and pass something
  14. 28. Last name of the CURRENT president of the United States
  15. 30. The _____ Compromise fixed the issue of representation in congress
  16. 32. Last name of the president when you were born
  17. 33. The more liberal and progressive of the US Parties
  18. 34. Early political party that was concerned about the government being too powerful
  19. 36. Last name of the first president
  20. 37. (word) the number of states in the USA
  21. 39. An opinion survey of people to see what they think
  22. 43. Working elections with the “regular folk” in the small towns