Across
- 3. List of things that cannot be violated or inhibited by the government, federal or state.
- 7. The process in which the president is elected
- 8. A document that outlines the powers and responsibilities of the federal and state governments.
- 12. proposed a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. The plan called for a legislature divided into two bodies with representation based on population.
- 13. Consisting of one branch or chamber
- 14. agreement that settled the issue/question of how states would be represented in our national government
- 15. Having two branches or chambers of Congress
- 17. proposed a unicameral (one-house) legislature with equal votes of states and an executive elected by a national legislature; supported by small states
Down
- 1. "Lower House" of Congress; representation from each state is based on population; 435 total members
- 2. Founding father, Federalist, and first secretary of the treasury. Also famous for a musical?
- 4. agreement that settled the issue/question of how slaves would be counted when determining a state's population HINT: answer includes a "/"
- 5. Income, state, social security are examples of just a couple that everyone contributes.
- 6. Proposed the Bill of Rights be added to the Constitution.
- 9. Believed in a strong central government
- 10. The framers, the guys that drafted the constitution and bill of rights.
- 11. Makes up the legislative branch of the United States.
- 16. Forced service or labor.