Constitutional Convention
Across
- 2. They talked about things like how many ____________ each state should have
- 4. One where every state has the same number of lawmakers (________________)
- 5. Most of the states said yes, and that's how we got the _______________in 1787.
- 7. They talked about the _________________ powers and how the courts should work.
- 10. They had their main leader, ___________________
- 11. They said that there would be two groups in ___________________
- 12. After the United States became independent from England in the _____________________, we needed a way to run the country
- 13. After that, 39 of the people at the meeting signed the new rules, and they sent it to the _______ to see if they agreed
Down
- 1. And another where the number depends on how many people live in each state (___________ __________________)
- 3. They wanted to make a better plan than the one they had, which was called the ____________ ______________________________
- 6. In 1787, there was a big meeting in ________________
- 8. The leaders couldn't collect ____________ or make sure everyone followed the rules.
- 9. At first, they wanted to change the Articles of Confederation, but then they decided to make a ____________ new plan for the government