Compromises & Principles

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Across
  1. 4. In Limited Government, No one, even the President is above this
  2. 5. Three-Fifths of all enslaved persons would count for this purpose
  3. 9. Roger Sherman and Oliver Ellsworth came up with the Great Compromise to appease both Large and Small states and it was also known as this.
  4. 12. This principle is all about sharing power between Federal and State Government
  5. 13. This plan benefits smaller states
  6. 15. The New Jersey plan is based on this concept
  7. 16. This is the upper house that uses equal representation which addresses the concerns of the smaller states
Down
  1. 1. This was the amount of enslaved persons that would be for representation purpose for the population count for their number for Congress
  2. 2. The Virginia Plan benefited these type of states
  3. 3. This was a major topic debated at the Constitutional Convention in 1781
  4. 6. The smaller states feared the system based on population would leave them with this
  5. 7. This is the lower house that bases representation off of population which satisfies the larger states
  6. 8. Under the Great Compromise, it created this type of legislature, when means two houses.
  7. 10. The Virginia Plan argued for this type of national government
  8. 11. Large states, such as Virginia, liked the Virginia plan because they would gain more of this in Congress
  9. 14. Under the Virginia Plan, representation would be based off of this