5.2 - Forging a New Constitution

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  1. 3. During the Constitutional Convention, the question of how to count each state's enslaved population was resolved by the _______-________ Compromise.
  2. 4. The presence of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin at the Constitutional Convention guaranteed _________ trust.
  3. 6. Proposed "The Great Compromise."
  4. 10. The ___________ Plan consisted of; a legislature with two houses, Three branches of government, and a Strong National government.
  5. 11. Was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention.
  6. 13. The number of states required to approve a law under the Articles of Confederation.
  7. 14. After the American Revolution, the United States went through an economic _____________.
Down
  1. 1. A ________ ____________ came about at the Constitutional Convention because state delegates could not initially agree on Fair State Representation.
  2. 2. Having two separate legislatures (lawmaking chambers).
  3. 5. Shays's ____________ forced courts to close so judges could not take away farmers' lands.
  4. 6. House of _______________ was created to satisfy the concerns of the large states.
  5. 7. Many White southerners feared economic difficulties if ______________ no longer existed.
  6. 8. The freeing of individual enslaved persons.
  7. 9. To approve something into a governing document.
  8. 12. was created to satisfy the concerns of small states.