The Constitution

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Across
  1. 1. Introduction to the constitution
  2. 4. 9 out of 13 states had to do this to officially accept the constitution
  3. 6. Based on the New Jersey plan with representation based on equality
  4. 7. Powers specifically stated in the Constitution
  5. 8. This branch of government outlines the powers of the president
  6. 13. The amount of representatives every state has in the senate
  7. 14. Term that includes both House of Representatives and the Senate
  8. 16. Antifederalists demanded this be added to the constitution
  9. 17. Wanted a weak central government with state power
Down
  1. 2. This branch of government established Congress
  2. 3. Can only be added to the Constitution
  3. 5. The number of branches the government is split into to ensure balance
  4. 9. This state’s plan proposed representation based on state population
  5. 10. Lists the powers and responsibilities of the U.S. government
  6. 11. Wanted a strong central government with shared power
  7. 12. This branch of government includes all courts
  8. 15. Powers not specifically stated, but understood