The Constitution

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  1. 3. Document that came after the Declaration, before the Consitution
  2. 5. Group that wanted a bill of rights in the Constitution to protect their rights
  3. 6. Part of the Constitution that states that national laws prevail, and the Constitution is the law of the land with the highest authority
  4. 8. Group that can propose an amendment with a 2/3rds vote
  5. 9. Under the Constitution, type of government adopted
  6. 10. Amendment that gives states power
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  1. 1. Characteristic that serves as long-time protection against tyranny and is a foundation of liberty in the US
  2. 2. Basic Constitutional principle that keeps any one branch of government from gaining too much power
  3. 4. Constitutional principle that keeps one branch of government from gaining too much power
  4. 7. Under the Articles of Confederation, this system of government was adopted
  5. 8. Powers shared between the national and state governments