Across
- 4. One of the delegates who opposed the new Constitution. (2 words)
- 7. New Jersey’s delegates objected to the Virginia Plan because the plan was _______.
- 10. The manumission law in Virginia encouraged ______ to free enslaved people.
- 11. Another delegates who did not sign the new Constitution. (2 words)
- 13. The Confederation government couldn't raise money because it could not _______. (2 words)
- 15. The Three-Fifths Compromise stated that every _______ (3 words) would equal three free persons.
- 16. One reason why trade decreased under the Articles of Confederation was due to _____. (2 words)
- 17. Two of the delegates who opposed the new Constitution wanted a _______ included. (3 words)
- 18. One of the first states to abolish slavery between 1783 to 1804. (2 words)
Down
- 1. Yet another state that was first to abolish slavery between 1783 to 1804. (2 words)
- 2. Southern states wanted to count enslaved people as part of their population because it would _____ (3 words) count.
- 3. Another state that was first to abolish slavery between 1783 to 1804.
- 5. When economic activity is slow and unemployment is increasing... (2 words)
- 6. The Confederation government needed to pay debts to _______ (2 words).
- 8. Organizers increased _______ (2 words)by persuading George Washington and Benjamin Franklin to participate in the Convention's work.
- 9. Farmers in Massachusetts rebelled in 1787 because of _________. (3 words)
- 12. Who is known as the Father of the Constitution? (2 words)
- 14. Another reason why trade decreased under the Articles of Confederation was because the British closed the __________. (3 words)
