The Constitution
Across
- 6. Opening part of the Constitution that states its goals
- 7. Building where the Constitutional Convention was held
- 9. Compromise that created two houses of Congress
- 11. Branch that enforces laws
- 13. Leader of the Anti-Federalists
- 16. Leader of the Federalists
- 17. Group that wanted the Bill of Rights
- 18. Branch that makes laws
Down
- 1. Essays written to support ratifying the Constitution
- 2. Event that showed the Articles of Confederation were failing
- 3. City where the Constitutional Convention was held
- 4. Group that supported the Constitution
- 5. Under the Articles, states had more power than this
- 8. Document that came before the Constitution
- 10. Branch that interprets laws
- 12. System that keeps any one branch from becoming too powerful
- 14. First ten amendments to the Constitution
- 15. System that divides power between state and national governments