Across
- 6. a way to limit powers of government
- 9. a person who supported the Articles of Confederation
- 11. introduction to the Constitution
- 13. protects freedom of speech, religion, & the press
- 15. branch of government that makes laws
- 16. to collect
- 17. a state of lawlessness
- 18. created a weak national government
- 20. all citizens must obey the law
- 22. a person who supported the US Constitution
Down
- 1. a system for making rules and decisions for a nation
- 2. branch of government that interprets laws
- 3. the government gets its authority from the people
- 4. a form of government that has a constitution and elected representatives
- 5. the number of branches of government listed in the Constitution
- 7. the first ten amendments to the Constitution
- 8. a refusal
- 10. a representative
- 12. business or trade between countries or states
- 14. the powers & duties of government are divided among branches
- 19. a plan for government
- 21. branch of government that enforces laws