Constitution Unit Review

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Across
  1. 2. President of the Constitutional Convention
  2. 3. What the number of representatives each state has in the House is based on
  3. 4. The number of years in a president's term
  4. 5. The number of Supreme Court justices
  5. 6. site of signing of US Constitution
  6. 8. Developed the Connecticut Compromise
  7. 12. Wrote Virginia Declaration of Rights which the Bill of Rights was based on
  8. 14. An agreement for federal government with two house legislature - one based on population, the other equal
  9. 15. Author of the Virginia Plan & Bill of Rights/Father of the Constitution
  10. 17. The name of the amendment that called to end the legal distinctions between men and women but failed
  11. 19. The fraction (spelled out) used to count enslaved people as population for representation purposes
  12. 23. The number of Senators each state has
  13. 24. The system designed to limit the power of each branch
Down
  1. 1. America's first federal government document that failed
  2. 7. What the Senate and House make
  3. 9. The amendment that includes the Freedom of Press, Assembly, Petition, Speech and Religion
  4. 10. what it's called when the president rejects a law
  5. 11. A change or addition to the Constitution
  6. 13. A proposal for a federal government with a one-house legislative branch with equal representation for each state
  7. 16. The branch made up of the President, VP and Cabinet
  8. 18. The branch made up of the House and the Senate
  9. 20. The division of power between the federal and state governments
  10. 21. A proposal for a two house legislative branch with representation based on state population
  11. 22. The branch made up of the Supreme Court and federal courts