Across
- 2. Direct election of Senators
- 3. Compromise Bicameral legislature combining both plans
- 8. Repeals Prohibition
- 9. Government where citizens elect representatives
- 10. Papers Essays supporting the ratification of the Constitution
- 12. Right to a speedy and public trial
- 15. Limits lawsuits against states
- 16. Changes inauguration dates
- 18. Separate votes for President and Vice President
- 20. Presidential succession
- 23. Protection from unreasonable searches and seizures
- 24. Abolishes poll taxes
- 25. Clause Congress can pass necessary and proper laws
- 29. Jersey Plan Favored small states, equal representation in Congress
- 30. Right to bear arms
- 31. Women’s right to vote
- 32. College Body that formally elects the President
- 34. Limits presidential terms to two
- 36. Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, petition
- 39. A change or addition to the Constitution
- 41. Right to vote regardless of race
Down
- 1. Opponents of the Constitution’s ratification
- 4. Powers reserved to the states
- 5. of Powers Division of government into three branches
- 6. of Confederation First U.S. Constitution, weak federal government
- 7. Power divided between federal and state governments
- 11. Congress can levy an income tax
- 13. Prohibition of alcohol
- 14. Protection against self-incrimination and double jeopardy
- 16. Abolished slavery
- 17. Congressional pay raises limited
- 19. No quartering of soldiers
- 21. Review Courts can declare laws unconstitutional
- 22. Plan Favored large states, representation based on population
- 26. Right to trial by jury in civil cases
- 27. and Balances Each branch of government can check the other
- 28. Washington D.C. residents can vote for President
- 33. Voting age lowered to 18
- 35. of Rights First 10 amendments guaranteeing individual freedoms
- 37. No cruel or unusual punishment
- 38. Equal protection under the law
- 40. Rights not listed are retained by the people