Across
- 2. The Articles of Confederation was the first plan for a U.S. _____.
- 4. These were the "individuals" in the "confederation" created by the Articles
- 8. The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
- 9. The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one of these
- 10. The branch that makes laws
- 11. The branch that carries out laws
- 13. must treat their own citizens and other states' citizens this way
- 14. The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are _____ to state laws.
- 15. The branch that interprets laws
- 18. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
- 20. States send these to Congress to work on laws
Down
- 1. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
- 3. Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws
- 5. Fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitution
- 6. In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on its
- 7. Under the Articles, the U.S. did not have one of these
- 12. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
- 16. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
- 17. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
- 19. One problem was that states charged these on goods from other states