Across
- 3. the first capital of the US
- 6. what do we call the two groups that make up Congress
- 8. who is the head of our country and sees that laws are obeyed
- 12. George Washington's home
- 14. Washington didn't live in the White House because it was ___.
- 18. whose job is it to judge if the Constitution is obeyed
- 19. the document that lists the freedoms that can never be taken away from the American people
- 20. He said the government that was formed was "A republic, if you can keep it."
- 21. the first president of the US
- 22. type of government run by representatives of the people
- 23. the day the new president takes the oath of office
- 24. the most important worker at the Constitutional Convention
Down
- 1. the highest court in the land
- 2. the city where the constitutional convention was held
- 4. although he never lived there, the new capital was named in his honor
- 5. which part of Congress allows larger states more power
- 7. which part of Congress gives each state equal power
- 9. the document our government still follows today
- 10. who has the power to make our most important laws
- 11. the current capital of the US
- 13. one of the men who planned Washington, DC
- 15. document that made our government too weak
- 16. what important power did the Articles of Confederation lack
- 17. Adams the second president of the US
