chapter 7 vocab
Across
- 2. the country experienced a ____________, or an economic fall.
- 3. the senate and the house of representatives make up the USA's ___legislature
- 5. Once a district reached a certain number of people, they could ______ for statehood.
- 6. Virginia encouraged _________ and freed slaves
- 11. Congress added a ______, or an additional condition, to the document
- 13. the president is elected by the people and the ____.
- 15. ______ passes laws
- 16. _____ is the branch that makes laws
- 17. Hamilton held a meeting, or convention, in Philadelphia
- 18. the money value ________, or fell, after the war.
- 19. in 1776,congress wrote the ________ to establish a plan of government
Down
- 1. the colonies had _____ because they shared their powers.
- 4. there was a plan to _______ or improve the Articles of the confederation.
- 5. the number of people in the houses would be equal, or _________
- 7. ________ enforces laws
- 8. __________ is an addition to a document
- 9. people who wanted land north of the Ohio River had to obey the _______.
- 10. Some states _________ the western frontier.
- 11. _______ makes sure every branch has equal power.
- 12. the leaders __________ on the decision
- 14. the United States is a _______ where the people choose their representatives