Across
- 4. a settlement in which both sides give up something in order to reach an agreement (pg 4)
- 6. buying and selling of goods; trade (page 2)
- 7. a person authorized to act for others; a representative (pg 4)
- 8. resolved the question of how to set up the lawmaking body of the US government (pg 6)
- 11. division of power between the three branches of government (pg 8)
- 14. he was president of the Constitutional Convention (pg 4)
- 17. the oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention at 81 (pg 4)
- 19. having a single legislative chamber (pg 6)
- 20. for a law to pass, how many states had to agree? (pg 2)
Down
- 1. having two legislative chambers (pg 6)
- 2. an alliance, especially states and nations (pg 2)
- 3. first form of the US government (pg 2)
- 5. power is balanced between the three branches of the federal government (pg 8)
- 9. the branch of government led by the president (pg 8)
- 10. an assembly (pg 4)
- 12. who didn't send delegates to the Constitutional Convention? (pg 4)
- 13. the branch of government that makes the laws; led by the Senate and House of Rep's (pg 8)
- 15. where the constitutional convention met (pg 4)
- 16. a document stating the laws of a society (pg 2)
- 18. the branch of government that interprets the laws; led by the Supreme Court (pg 8)