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Creating A New Government Vocabulary
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Articles Of Confederation:the document that created the first central government for the United States
Constitutional Convention:a meeting held in Philadelphia to consider changes to the Articles of Confederation
Abraham Baldwin:one of the two representatives from Georgia to sign the United States Constitution and created the University of Georgia
William Few:he was one of the two representatives from Georgia to sign the United States Constitution
Federalism:U.S. system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states
Separation of Powers:the division of basic government roles into three branches
Check and Balances:a system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful
The Bill Of Rights:the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1791
Creating A New Government Vocabulary
Across:3. | a system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful | 5. | U.S. system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states |
| 7. | the document that created the first central government for the United States | 8. | a meeting held in Philadelphia to consider changes to the Articles of Confederation |
| | Down:1. | he was one of the two representatives from Georgia to sign the United States Constitution | 2. | the division of basic government roles into three branches |
| 4. | one of the two representatives from Georgia to sign the United States Constitution and created the University of Georgia | 6. | the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1791 |
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Creating A New Government Vocabulary
Across:3. | a system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful | 5. | U.S. system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states |
| 7. | the document that created the first central government for the United States | 8. | a meeting held in Philadelphia to consider changes to the Articles of Confederation |
| | Down:1. | he was one of the two representatives from Georgia to sign the United States Constitution | 2. | the division of basic government roles into three branches |
| 4. | one of the two representatives from Georgia to sign the United States Constitution and created the University of Georgia | 6. | the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1791 |
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© 2015
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only