Articles of Confederation and US Constitution

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Across
  1. 3. the US Constitution is divided into seven of these.
  2. 6. named the large states plan and wanted representation in congress based on population.
  3. 7. number of branches of government created by the US Constitution.
  4. 8. group that supported passing the Constitution with no bill of rights.
  5. 10. the idea of dividing the powers of government between multiple branches.
  6. 11. weakness in first form of government. "The government had no power to pass _____".
  7. 12. Consist of President,Vice President,and the Cabinet
  8. 14. the Articles of Confederation were considered too _______.
  9. 15. named the small states plan and wanted each state to be represented equally in congress.
  10. 16. a change to the US Constitution.
  11. 17. created an orderly plan to admit new states to the Union.
  12. 18. a collection of essays written to gain support for the new US Constitution.
  13. 19. introduction to the US Constitution
  14. 20. first ten amendments to the Constitution
  15. 21. location of the writing of the US Constitution.
Down
  1. 1. interprets the Constitution and federal legislation.
  2. 2. consist of house of representatives and the senate
  3. 4. first president of the united states
  4. 5. amendment that guarantees freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
  5. 7. number of amendments to the US Constitution.
  6. 9. The first government of the US.
  7. 13. group that refused to support the new constitution without a Bill of Rights.