Across
- 5. At the Constitutional Convention, the ___ ___ Plan would give states equal representation
- 7. Guarantees trial by jury
- 12. At the Constitutional Convention the Virginia Plan made representation proportional to this state attribute
- 13. Congress was ___ under the Articles of Confederation
- 14. Elected president at the Constitutional Convention
- 17. This man led a mob of Massachusetts war veterans and farmers in “Rebellion” against local government
- 19. The New Jersey Plan excluded this branch of government
- 20. This Amendment keeps troops out of private homes in peacetime
Down
- 1. In a Federal government the states retain certain ___ rights
- 2. This Amendment states that rights not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the people
- 3. This solution made state representation in the Senate equal and state representation in the House proportional to population
- 4. This Amendment protects speech, religion, press, assembly and petition
- 6. This Amendment prohibits excessive fines and punishments
- 8. This Amendment requires due process and protects against double jeopardy and self-incrimination
- 9. This Amendment states that listing rights here does not deny or weaken rights given elsewhere
- 10. In a Federal government the nation is unified by fundamental ___
- 11. The Bill of Rights limits the power of ___
- 15. This Amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial with representation
- 16. This Amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures
- 18. This Amendment protects the right of the people to keep and bear arms