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5. was one of several federal laws that addressed the Northwest Territory.
7. is an organization or alliance of several groups joined together.
9. was the leader of a rebellion that highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and helped convince leaders that the United States needed a stronger federal government.
10. means buying and selling goods and services, especially when many people are involved.
12. is a collection of weapons or a place to store weapons.
13. A written list of people’s rights
15. also called money, refers to an accepted method of exchange for goods or services.
16. was established by the U.S. Congress of Confederation, or Continental Congress, with the passage of the Land Ordinance of 1785.
17. is related to laws and legal issues. It is the name of the branch of government that is responsible for making laws in a nation or state.

1. or taxes on goods brought in for sale.
2. was the first written plan of government for the United States
3. a Revolutionary War veteran, raised a militia to fight
4. is a major slowdown in the economy. It is generally a time when production of goods slows down, unemployment increases, and people who have jobs earn less money.
6. a law or legal decree
8. is a relationship, between two countries or people, in which each side receives benefits.
11. is a written document that describes the structure and powers of a national or state government.
14. to become a state was based on democratic principles, including outlawing slavery, establishing public education, respecting Native Americans, and implementing a bill of rights.