Across
- 2. The 4th president of the United States played a major part in promoting the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
- 5. The belief that the government should be run by representatives elected by the people
- 7. The branch of government that is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate that creates the laws.
- 8. The document that states citizen's individual rights.
- 9. The introduction to the Declaration of Independence.
- 11. The belief that the states and the government should have equal power.
- 12. A form of government where there are limits to the power of the government
Down
- 1. The strategy used by the U.S. government to create an equal balance between the three government powers.
- 3. The branch of government that interprets the laws and decides whether they are constitutional or not.
- 4. The system created to make sure all the branches are balanced and not using too much power.
- 6. A change or add-on to the Constitution.
- 10. The branch of government that is made up of the president and the cabinet that enforces the laws.
