Juliet Kelly Articles X-Word

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  1. 2. The states raised more cash by ______ eachothers goods
  2. 4. The Articles of Confederation was the U.S. first ____________
  3. 7. For the new constitution to be approved and accepted, it had to be accepted by the country as a "_____"
  4. 9. The new constitution was a "________" because it wasn't accepted yet.
  5. 12. The Article of Confederation was written over a ______ after America declared it's independence
  6. 14. How many states are needed to ratify the constitution to be the law of the land?
  7. 17. The people who were against the new constitution were called...
  8. 19. Each state worried that the national government might favor other states, so they made a solution by making the government "too ____ to favorite anyone"
  9. 20. State representatives met in 1787 to discus changing the articles of confederation, and wanted to make a new document based on __________
Down
  1. 1. Due to a debt upcrisis, Shays _________ had happened-a fight
  2. 3. The new constitution was ___ instead of being bad for a period of time. (Opposite of bad)
  3. 5. The delegates planned to completely scrap the Articles of Confederation. They have written a blueprint for a "___ ______"
  4. 6. The government couldn't ___ which led to them not having much money
  5. 8. Some states started making their own type of _____, for people to use to buy stuff
  6. 10. It seemed like the new nation would ________ because they had no money and were all fighting eachother
  7. 11. After the war was won, the states started being ______, and not likking eachother
  8. 13. Samuel Adams thought instead of voting they should continue their ______
  9. 15. If not enough states ratify, what would happen?
  10. 16. Because congress couldn't levy taxes, so in the winter the army _______ because they had no money
  11. 18. One main reason the 13 colonies wanted to come to together was to deafeat the _______.