Across
- 4. each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints
- 5. government is defined by law and serves the people
- 9. belief that monarchs were chosen by god
- 12. king/queen controls all aspect of life
- 13. supporters of the new constitution
- 19. government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
- 20. 1st president of the United states
- 21. article I, section 8, clause 18
Down
- 1. first plan of government adopted in the US after the revolution
- 2. group who feared the new government
- 3. first ten amendments
- 6. compromise reached in writing the constitution
- 7. considered intelligent and decisive
- 8. explains the purpose of the constitution
- 10. father of the constitution
- 11. believed in natural rights
- 14. in order for man to live in groups, he must give up some of his freedom
- 15. french writer
- 16. compromise between slave states and free states
- 17. power is held at the national level, with very little power being held
- 18. the people are the only source of power for any and all government actions