US Constitution Aspyn

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Across
  1. 1. Book with law and articles that all of the branches would have to follow and obey. It was also a celebration for getting freedom from Great britain.
  2. 6. anti federalist, a republican wanted a small constitution founding father and also helped write the declaration of independence.
  3. 7. president must defend the law, enforces law
  4. 9. wanted the opposite of what Virginia wanted and also only wanted 3 branches with only one house in the legislative branch.
  5. 13. Elastic clause, congress, split into two
  6. 17. could change the matter of how many people you had in the house.
  7. 18. can deal with interference with the constitution, interprets the law
  8. 22. legislative branch, holds both the senate and house of representatives
  9. 23. part of congress, Can write laws, and the only people who can write laws about taxes
  10. 24. slaves would be counted as ⅗ of a person for the population.
  11. 25. Believed that they could stand for themselves, were on Jefferson's side.
Down
  1. 2. Farmers being forced to pay taxes but refusing.
  2. 3. is when the leaders compromised and agreed on having two houses and using both the Virginia plan and New Jersey plan.
  3. 4. can write laws part of congress, has 100 people 2 for each state
  4. 5. legislative branch, any body in the congress can write laws it just must be passed by all of the congress to go to the president.
  5. 8. judicial branch, their decisions are final,
  6. 10. leader of writing the constitution
  7. 11. Makes sure one branch can not take more power than another branch
  8. 12. Believed they couldnt be left alone without a president's leadership. History is bound to repeat itself.
  9. 14. A List of rights that the american have due to the things that the great britain did.
  10. 15. main part of the judicial branch, deals with problems that interfere with the constitution.
  11. 16. handels with other nations, in charge of the whole executive branch
  12. 19. One of the founding fathers led the war and as president had felt he led his country to a good spot and had someone else run. Was a federalist
  13. 20. executive branch, president's job
  14. 21. states with more population would have more houses of representatives and states with less people would have less houses of representatives.