8th Grade Test Review

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Across
  1. 2. states added under the northwest ordinance were not allowed to have this
  2. 3. the american revolution was won using these warfare tactics
  3. 4. the federal government did not have the power to do this under the articles of confederation
  4. 6. number of votes each state had under the articles of confederation
  5. 9. this country provided military assistance to the colonist during the revolutionary war
  6. 11. states under the articles of confederation were very
  7. 12. This compromise involved how to count slaves as part of the south's population
  8. 14. the first 10 amendments to the constitution
  9. 15. this event lasted from 1775 until 1783
  10. 19. part of the legislative branch where the number of members for each state is based on population
  11. 21. this branch of government interprets the laws
  12. 22. set up rules for adding new states in Ohio Valley/Midwest
  13. 24. this branch of government makes laws
Down
  1. 1. document that formally declared that the colonists were breaking away from Great Britain
  2. 4. how many branches are part of the US government
  3. 5. part of the legislative branch where each state gets 2 members
  4. 7. the federal government struggled to pay this after the revolutionary war
  5. 8. first government of the United States
  6. 10. legislature with two parts
  7. 13. a group of revolutionary war vets losing their farms led to this
  8. 16. in total there have been 27 of these added to the constitution
  9. 17. the federal government under the articles of confederation was very
  10. 18. This person is the leader of the executive branch
  11. 20. this group is considered the leaders of the judicial branch
  12. 23. this branch of government enforces laws