Across
- 2. a person who favored the creation of a strong federal government who shared power with the states
- 3. the state used in the great compromise
- 4. the number of elected officials is determined by the population
- 6. 3/5 of the enslaved population would count towards the free population in this compromise
- 7. the government of the United States
- 11. the colonists didn’t want to be part of what government like what they were under with king George
- 13. formal approval of an agreement, treaty, or constitution
- 14. big states would have supported this plan
- 15. there are ______ branches of government
- 16. double jeopardy amendment
- 17. the length of the presidents term in years
- 18. the beginning of the constitution
- 19. a plan small states would agree with
Down
- 1. the first form of American government
- 5. the second amendment
- 8. this amendment came directly from the quartering act
- 9. a type of law making or legislative body that is made up of one group
- 10. a group of people or nations that form an alligence towards a common purpose
- 12. against a federal government and believed the state governments should be more powerful
- 20. the amendment that require bail and punishment to fit the crime