Unit 4- A New Nation

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Across
  1. 2. The word that described how South Carolinians felt after the war was _____.
  2. 5. The _____ Court determines if a law is constitutional. (Week 14).
  3. 7. The _____ Branch is responsible for making laws. (Week 13)
  4. 9. The _____ of Confederation was the document that created the first government after the colonies declared independence. (Week 12)
  5. 11. Like the other 12 colonies, South Carolina had to make a new ______. (Week 14)
  6. 12. Each state had the authority to regulate trade and _____ on imports and exports. (Week 12)
  7. 13. The ____ Branch determines if the laws follow the Constitution. (Week 13)
  8. 14. The Great Compromise was having ____ houses of Congress. (Week 12)
  9. 15. Delegates who wanted a strong _____ government were called Federalists. (Week 12)
Down
  1. 1. As South Carolinians returned home after the Revolutionary War, they found their farms and homes ____, or ruined. (Week 14)
  2. 3. The Executive Branch is in charge of the military. (Week 13)
  3. 4. Thomas Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. He felt that all people were born with certain ____ that should never be taken away. (Week 12)
  4. 5. The Constitution is the "_______ Law of the Land". (Week 13)
  5. 6. Three-fifths of _____ counted in state populations to compromise on taxes and representation.(Week 12)
  6. 8. The First Amendment protects a citizen's rights to practice religion and ____ freely. (Week 14)
  7. 10. The ______ defines what the government can and can't do. (Week 13)
  8. 16. James Madison introduced the first 12 ______, 10 of which became the Bill of Rights. (Week 14)