Making the Constitution

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Across
  1. 3. The body or group of people who help run a country or kingdom
  2. 5. Changes or additions to the Constitution
  3. 6. To give up something in order to reach an agreement
  4. 9. Discussing or arguing with people whose opinions are different from your own
  5. 12. A set of rules that gives government power and explains how a country’s
  6. 13. Freedom
  7. 16. Parts of a country that are controlled by a country’s government but that also have the power to make their own laws about some things.
  8. 17. A meeting
  9. 18. government A government that controls the whole country
  10. 19. Revolutionary War against Great Britain, and declared America’s independence from Great Britain
  11. 20. fathers The group of leaders who united the original thirteen colonies, led them in the
Down
  1. 1. To be chosen by voting
  2. 2. Making one’s own choices and not being under anyone else’s power or control
  3. 4. Places that are settled and controlled by people from another country
  4. 7. The elected leader of a country
  5. 8. a group of people who make the laws for the U.S.
  6. 10. Freedoms that are protected by law
  7. 11. works
  8. 14. To make a decision by marking choices on a piece of paper called a ballot, by raising your hand, by saying your choices out loud, or by use machines
  9. 15. Written pages of information