How Much Do You Know

123456789101112
Across
  1. 7. The branch of government established to make laws
  2. 9. The war fought by the American colonies to gain independence from Britain
  3. 10. The first President under the U.S. Constitution
  4. 11. of Rights The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called the _____________
  5. 12. He proposed the Great Compromise, leading to a two-house Congress
Down
  1. 1. The Constitutional Convention took place in this city
  2. 2. The group responsible for formally electing the U.S. President
  3. 3. The President of the Constitutional Convention
  4. 4. The document that formally declared America's independence
  5. 5. The group of 13 colonies declared independence from this country
  6. 6. The main author of the Declaration of Independence
  7. 8. The introduction to the U.S. Constitution is known as the ___________