Articles & Constitution

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Across
  1. 2. this branch of government determines if laws are constitutional
  2. 5. this plan was to establish one house with representation based on equality
  3. 9. the first constitution of the United States
  4. 10. a political theory in which power is divided between states and federal government
  5. 11. a person who believes the federal government should have more power than states
  6. 13. this plan was to establish two houses with representation based on state population
Down
  1. 1. this branch of government writes the laws
  2. 3. a system where the three branches have the ability to prevent each other from becoming too powerful
  3. 4. this plan combined the NJ and VA plans by establishing two houses, one based on population and one based on equality
  4. 6. a person who believes the states should have more power than the federal government
  5. 7. this convention did not work because only 5 of 13 states attended
  6. 8. a change to the constitution
  7. 12. this branch of government is led by the president