Reading Assignment 2&3
Across
- 2. Wrote the Bill of Rights
- 3. Philadelphia merchant with a gift for financial dealings
- 5. Nationalized the Pennsylvania militia
- 9. Third land act in 1787
- 10. Effect from increased taxes on farmers in Massachusetts
- 12. Treaty between North American Indians and Great Britain in 1768
- 14. North of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi
- 16. Result of the Battle of Fallen Timbers
- 18. State that passed gradual emancipation laws in 1784
- 19. An import tax
- 20. Six of the state constitutions
- 21. Request
Down
- 1. Broke the stalemate and produced the basic structural features of the Costitution
- 4. Percent taxed on whiskey in 1791
- 6. Difficult to implement because the thirteen states disagreed over boundaries in the land to the west of the states
- 7. Total repudiation of the principle of a confederation of states
- 8. Counted under the three-fifths compromise
- 11. Amount of men who assembled at Philadelphia in May 1787 for the Constitutional Convention
- 13. Ended American Revolutionary War in 1783
- 15. Government that promoted the people's welfare
- 17. State that allowed blacks and women to vote in early years of Republic