Across
- 2. proposed a single legislature
- 4. amendment that guarantees a right to a trial by jury
- 7. protected by the 1st Amendment in the Bill of Rights
- 8. a strength of the Articles of Confederation
- 11. Example: Congress represents the people
- 13. compromise House of Representatives is based on population, but the Senate is equal
- 16. legislative, executive, and judicial branches
- 17. Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces
- 18. counted a portion of the slave population
- 19. 1st government under which the U.S. fought a war and negotiated treaties
- 20. supported a strong national government
- 21. a change to the Constitution due to various circumstances
Down
- 1. the President needs the consent of the Senate
- 3. believed the central government was too strong
- 5. government principle reflected in the 10th amendment
- 6. written in 1787
- 9. proposed a bicameral legislature based on population
- 10. stated the U.S. needed a strong federal government
- 12. showed the Articles of Confederation needed to be revised
- 14. thought the Constitution did not protect people from the government
- 15. right to a speedy trial, no searches and seizures, no cruel and unusual punishment
