Just Right Crossword

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  1. 3. Fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitution
  2. 5. the Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one of these
  3. 7. States must treat their own citizens and other states’ citizens this way
  4. 10. In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on this
  5. 12. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
  6. 15. Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws
  7. 16. States send these to Congress
  8. 19. the branch that carries out laws
  9. 20. Early Americans had something in common with this fictional character!
  10. 22. The Articles of Confederation was America’s first plan for _____.
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  1. 1. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  2. 2. The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are ___ to state laws.
  3. 4. These were the “individuals” in the “confederation” created by the Articles
  4. 6. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
  5. 8. A group of individuals united together for a purpose
  6. 9. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  7. 11. The Articles did not let Congress create this
  8. 13. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
  9. 14. Under the Articles, America did not have one of these
  10. 17. The branch that interprets laws
  11. 18. The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
  12. 21. the branch that makes laws
  13. 23. One problem was that states charged these on goods from other states