Chapter 2 Civics X-Word

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Across
  1. 1. founded the natural rights theoy
  2. 5. the most important achievement under the articles; helped found new states
  3. 11. writer of the Declaration of Independence
  4. 12. penname for the writers of the Federalist Papers
  5. 15. site of the constitutional convention
  6. 16. guy who couldn't attend the Constitutional convention because he was in Britan
  7. 17. a rebellion in Massachusets against high taxes; showed how weak the AOCs were
  8. 18. person who proposed the Virginia plan and who helped write the federalist papers
Down
  1. 2. plan proposed by william henry for equal representation
  2. 3. comprimise that proposed two houses in congress
  3. 4. war that caused Britain to tighten control of the colonies and levy taxes
  4. 6. clause that promised states to return escaped slaves
  5. 7. the third part of the declaration of independence that listed grievences
  6. 8. antifederalist who "smelt a rat"
  7. 9. a principal that called for 3 branches of government
  8. 10. "father of the constitution"
  9. 13. document that King John was forced to sign that provided the basis for limited government
  10. 14. a bill that the anti-federalists desperatly wanted added to the constitution