Unit 1: The Nations Beginnings

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Across
  1. 4. The two-house legislature solution to the issue of representation.
  2. 5. The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
  3. 7. The 15th amendment established that all ____ can vote.
  4. 8. The Bill of Rights was added because the _______ didn't believe the Constitution protected individual rights.
  5. 12. The 14th amendment established _______ for blacks.
  6. 13. Shared power between federal and state governments.
  7. 14. According to the Declaration of Independence power comes from the _______ of the people
Down
  1. 1. Rights that cannot be taken away
  2. 2. He is credited with writing the Declaration of Independence
  3. 3. The Supreme Court ruled against him claiming that being in a free territory didn't make a slave free.
  4. 6. An organization created to help newly freed slaves get food and education.
  5. 9. Plessy v. Ferguson ruled that ________ was constitutional
  6. 10. War between the Union and Confederacy.
  7. 11. The ________ amendment abolished slavery.