Unit 3 Review

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Across
  1. 3. Policies focused on issues within the country fall into this category.
  2. 7. This group feared a stronger central government that would come from changes to the Articles of Confederation.
  3. 9. Proportional representation would use this to determine a state's level representation.
  4. 11. This would eventually replace the Articles of Confederation.
  5. 12. This poor farmer is given much of the credit for bringing down the Articles of Confederation.
  6. 13. The _______ slave clause required the return of any that were caught escaping.
  7. 17. This plan proposed a legislature with proportional representation at the Constitutional Convention.
  8. 20. This process required nine of the thirteen states.
  9. 21. A single house legislature
  10. 23. Most of the powers the national government had under the Articles of Confederation was related to _________ policy.
  11. 25. This early political party argued in support of the federal Constitution.
  12. 26. This plan proposed a legislature with equal representation at the Constitutional Convention.
  13. 27. Number of states required to ratify the Constitution
Down
  1. 1. Delegates at the Constitutional Convention needed this to bridge the gap between competing proposals.
  2. 2. A loose alliance of states.
  3. 4. This infamous fraction was used to help determine state representation under the Constitution.
  4. 5. Small states would have supported this type of representation at the Constitutional Convention.
  5. 6. He is credited with organizing the Constitutional Convention and drafting the Virginia Plan.
  6. 8. The President is the head of this branch of government.
  7. 10. This city hosted the Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention.
  8. 14. The Constitution prevented a ban on the slave _______ until 1808 at the earliest.
  9. 15. This branch of government is responsible for making laws.
  10. 16. This branch of government would include the nation's court system.
  11. 18. After the Articles of Confederation is replaced, the national government went from one of these to three.
  12. 19. A two house legislature
  13. 22. Without an executive branch, the Articles of Confederation did not give the national government a way to ________ laws.
  14. 24. The government under the Articles of Confederation lacked the authority to collect these from the states.