Across
- 2. presented the Great Compromise
- 6. helped create the bill of rights
- 8. published his persuasive Defense of the Constitution, second president
- 10. pushed for the presidential veto power
- 11. helped draft the new Massachusetts Constitution, helped write the Articles of Confederation
- 13. refused to sign the constitution with no bill of rights
Down
- 1. proposed the New Jersey Plan
- 3. was the presiding officer of the constitutional convention, first president
- 4. helped draft the Declaration, Articles, and the constitution
- 5. pseudonym name for an anti-federalist, feared a strong federal government
- 7. made corrections to the constitution in the second continental congress
- 8. major author of the Virginia Plan, also helped write the federalist papers
- 9. also a pen name of an anti-federalist, wrote essays against the constitution
- 12. the major co-author of the federalist papers