The Constitution and Bill of Rights

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Across
  1. 6. Part of the Constitution that discusses the Executive Branch
  2. 8. Article VI of the Constitution that says Federal laws have more power than state laws
  3. 10. Compromise that added population to southern states and took away the humanity from an entire race
  4. 12. document added to appease anti-federalists into passing the Constitution
  5. 13. Laws not belonging to the Federal government belong to the states
  6. 14. Why did the brand new USA need to tax?
  7. 17. First documenting governing an independent America
  8. 21. No cruel and unusual punishment and no excessive bail
  9. 22. Freedom of religion, speech, the press and assembly
  10. 24. Small state plan that was unicameral and all states had equal representation
  11. 25. Agreement that produced a bicameral government based on both equal representation and population
  12. 26. Large state plan that was bicameral and had a strong central government
  13. 27. Who led the rebellion in Massachusetts that showed highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles?
  14. 28. Speedy trial with an impartial jury and right to an attorney
Down
  1. 1. Federalist Paper 10 was concerned with the threat posed by
  2. 2. one of biggest weaknesses under the Articles of Confederation was that the federal government couldn't
  3. 3. The right to bear arms
  4. 4. essays written in support of the new constitution
  5. 5. Part of the Constitution that discusses the Judicial Branch
  6. 7. gathering where the Constitution was written
  7. 9. Part of the Constitution that discusses the Legislative Branch
  8. 11. group that supported the new constitution
  9. 15. group with all the power in Articles of Confederation
  10. 16. People have other rights than just those listed in the Constitution
  11. 18. No illegal search and seizure and requirement of a warrant
  12. 19. No double jeopardy, no self-incrimination, due process and eminent domain
  13. 20. group that was against the new constitution
  14. 23. No quartering of soldiers