Across
- 3. The first government of the US.
- 4. number of branches of government created by the US Constitution.
- 6. named the large states plan and wanted representation in congress based on population.
- 9. first president of the united states
- 11. introduction to the US Constitution
- 14. number of amendments to the US Constitution.
- 15. group that refused to support the new constitution without a Bill of Rights.
- 16. the US Constitution is divided into seven of these.
- 17. amendment that guarantees freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
Down
- 1. location of the writing of the US Constitution.
- 2. firstten amendments to the Constitution
- 5. group that supported passing the Constitution with no bill of rights.
- 7. a change to the US Constitution.
- 8. named the small states plan and wanted each state to be represented equally in congress.
- 10. the Articles of Confederation were considered too _______.
- 12. the idea of dividing the powers of government between multiple branches.
- 13. a collection of essays written to gain support for the new US Constitution.
