Continental Congress
Across
- 2. sovereignty : The idea that people are the highest authority in government.
- 5. : An executive office eliminated in Pennsylvania's state constitution.
- 6. : A type of legislature with only one body.
- 8. : A formal document outlining the structure and rules of a government.
- 9. Carolina : This state had the strictest property requirements for political participation.
- 10. : A gathering to decide on constitutional issues, as seen in Massachusetts.
Down
- 1. requirement : A limitation for voting or office-holding based on wealth.
- 3. : This state's 1776 constitution was the most radical of the period.
- 4. : A group that creates laws for a state or nation.
- 7. : This state held a special convention in 1780 to draft its constitution.