Founding Fathers

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Across
  1. 4. People like Patrick Henry opposed to ratification of the Constitution
  2. 5. Method of settling disagreements. Giving up something to gain something.
  3. 6. The year a new government was created under the Constitution
  4. 7. Branch of government that makes laws happen. Led by president.
  5. 8. Future Secretary of Treasury who wrote Federalist Papers
  6. 9. Process by which a state agreed to support the Constitution.
  7. 10. One branch of government under Articles. Makes law.
  8. 11. Persuasive essays that helped convince people to ratify the Constitution.
  9. 13. Term for the patriots who started the United States like Madison & Hamilton
  10. 14. Federalist who contributed to Constitution & wrote Bill of Rights.
Down
  1. 1. Branch of the government like Congress that makes laws
  2. 2. Revolt by Massachusetts farmers over taxes that scared Founders.
  3. 3. People like Hamilton who supported ratification.
  4. 4. First constitution of the United States.
  5. 12. Branch of the government that runs courts & explains laws