Across
- 3. first ten amendments to the Constitution
- 4. compromise reached in writing the Constitution to satisfy both small and large states
- 9. explains the purposes of the Constitution
- 11. group of people who feared the new government
- 12. government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
- 13. compromise between slave states and free states to count three-fifths of the slave population
- 14. constitutional restraints, or checks, by the other branches
- 15. the people are the only source of power for any and all government actions
Down
- 1. the distribution of power between the national government and the states
- 2. English political philosopher
- 5. first president of the United States
- 6. “Father of the Constitution”
- 7. 3rd president of the United States
- 8. gave the monarch unlimited authority
- 10. _helped write the Federalist Papers