Just Right Government

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Across
  1. 4. Early Americans had something in common with this fictional character!
  2. 6. These were the “individuals” in the “confederation” created by the Articles
  3. 7. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  4. 8. A group of individuals united together for a purpose
  5. 10. States must treat their own citizens and other states’ citizens this way
  6. 11. The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
  7. 13. Fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitution
  8. 16. The Articles of Confederation was America’s first plan for _____.
  9. 17. The branch that interprets laws
  10. 18. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
  11. 20. States send these to Congress
  12. 22. In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on this
  13. 23. One problem was that states charged these on goods from other states
Down
  1. 1. The branch that makes laws
  2. 2. The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are ___ to state laws.
  3. 3. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  4. 5. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
  5. 9. Under the Articles, America did not have one of these
  6. 12. The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one of these
  7. 14. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
  8. 15. The Articles did not let Congress create this
  9. 19. The branch that carries out laws
  10. 21. Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws