US Constitution

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  1. 3. The war hero from the Battle of Bunker Hill who rebelled against the government after being forced to sell his farm.
  2. 4. The oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention.
  3. 7. This branch of government enforces the laws.
  4. 11. The opening paragraph to the US Constitution which explains the 6 functions of government.
  5. 12. The 6th Amendment guarantees you will be supplied a ________ even if you cannot afford one.
  6. 13. The __________ Plan was made in favor of the larger states and helped set up the House of Representatives.
  7. 14. This branch of government judges the laws.
  8. 15. Article 5 covers the ______________.
  9. 17. Article 4 covers the ________ governments.
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  1. 1. The legislative body of the US that is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  2. 2. Wrote the Bill of Rights.
  3. 3. The highest court in the US court system.
  4. 5. This branch of government makes the laws.
  5. 6. The first state to approve the US Constitution.
  6. 8. The US's first constitution was called the Articles of ____________.
  7. 9. The 8th Amendment prevents _______ and unusual punishment.
  8. 10. The political party that supported the new US Constitution.
  9. 16. Every state has 2 of these no matter how big or small their state is.