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Across 5. individuals who supported the ratification of the Constitution 7. all the power to decide anything rests in a central government. 9. this type of government is where the national/federal government has little power and the states have more power 11. the branch that enforces the laws 12. means that the Constitution stands above all other laws 13. Publication written by Montesquieu 15. a country ruled by a single leader; the leader has not been elected and may use force to keep control 17. are also called expressed powers; powers are delegated to the national government and are spelled out, or expressed in the Constitution 19. this meeting was called to revise the Articles of Confederation 20. are those powers not granted to the National government, but at the same time, not denied to the States. 23. this Enlightenment thinker believed that people are basically good but become corrupted by society 25. two house legislative body 26. the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention 27. the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution 28. poor farmers are not represented in the Mass legislature and cannot pass debtrelief laws 30. are not expressly stated in the Constitution, but are reasonably suggested 31. single house legislative body 32. a group of rulers with all the power; based on wealth and power 33. under the Articles of Confederation this body was given sole authority to govern the country 34. this type of government is elected by the people

Down 1. the English philosopher who inspired Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence 2. another word for change 3. the first constitution of the U.S. 4. the branch that interprets the laws to decide if the laws are constitutional or unconstitutional 6. a cruel and oppressive ruler 8. the best way to protect liberty was to divide the powers of government into three branches 10. rights that you are born with; according to Locke these rights in clude life, liberty and property 14. people vote directly on every issue and this approach is practical in a small community 16. the note taker at the Constitutional Convention; the Father of the Constitution 18. Another term for the Enlightenment Period 21. once a person has been charged for a crime, he or she cannot be tried again for the same crime 22. the pamphlet that urged colonists to support independence 24. another word for complaints 29. this enlightenment thinker believed that an absolute monarchy was best for society