The Constitution and Birth of the U.S Government

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Across
  1. 5. the supreme law of the land
  2. 8. proclamation of neutrality
  3. 11. weak and former law of the land, had only one branch of government and little power at the federal level
  4. 13. representation is based on state population (Virginia Plan)
  5. 15. did not support the Constitution which led to their demand for a bill of rights
  6. 16. supported the Constitution and a strong, central government.
  7. 17. rebellion that established the need for the central government to have the ability to raise an army
  8. 18. drafted a statement of neutrality as President
  9. 19. drafted the Virginia plan, wrote the Bill of Rights, and was an author of the Federalist Papers
  10. 20. court case under Marshall Court that established Judicial Review
Down
  1. 1. created a financial plan which included a Central U.S Bank
  2. 2. established Supreme Court's authority to mettle in affairs between branches
  3. 3. set forth economic principles of establishing a federal bank
  4. 4. second President of the U.S and a Federalist
  5. 6. land Thomas Jefferson bought, opened up the country to Westward Expansion
  6. 7. political party (led by Thomas Jefferson)
  7. 9. author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights
  8. 10. chief Justice of the Supreme Court, helped in establishing the precedent of Judicial Review
  9. 12. created a bicameral legislature, combined the Virgina and New Jersey plans
  10. 14. equal representation per state (New Jersey plan)