Across
- 5. The courts and judges. Interpret the laws.
- 7. The United States’ first attempt at government that failed due to its weaknesses. It was replaced by the US Constitution.
- 11. Father of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights; 4th President
- 12. To officially approve or give legal permission
Down
- 1. Carries out or enforces laws
- 2. A way of reaching agreement where all sides or groups involved give up something they wanted in order to end an argument or dispute.
- 3. A change or addition to an existing document
- 4. Relating to the central or national level of government
- 6. Essays to persuade people to ratify the Constitution
- 8. The people who make legislation (laws)
- 9. First 10 Amendments to the US Constitution
- 10. A set of rules that guides how a country, state, or other political organization works