Across
- 3. The idea that government gets its power from the people
- 4. The first ten amendments protecting individual freedoms
- 5. Sharing power between state and national governments
- 6. Document declaring independence from Britain
- 8. Dividing government responsibilities among branches
- 9. Supporter of the Constitution and strong central government
- 12. Branch of government that makes laws
- 14. The supreme law of the United States
- 15. A government where people elect representatives
- 18. System to keep government branches from becoming too powerful
Down
- 1. First President of the United States
- 2. Opponent of the Constitution fearing too much federal power
- 7. A change or addition to the Constitution
- 10. Branch of government that enforces laws
- 11. Branch of government that interprets laws
- 13. Supreme power or authority
- 16. Introduction to the Constitution stating its purpose
- 17. To officially approve a document or law