Across
- 2. Compromise between the New Jersey Plan and the Viginia Plan
- 5. Passed to protect individual rights and appease the anti-federalists
- 6. Document that was written to govern the United States but had many weaknesses. Eventually replaced by the Constitution
- 7. Document that was written as a blueprint for modern democracy
- 11. Compromise designed to keep the southern states in the Union. gave them more political power due to the increase in population numbers.
- 12. The idea from the Athenians that people should put the public good over their private interests
- 13. Idea from Locke that humans have natural rights that pre-date any government, especially a newly created one
- 14. Continental Congress that passed made the Constitution
Down
- 1. Great Charter of 1215
- 3. Someone who did not want to adopt the Constitution
- 4. Tax on all paper and legal documents
- 8. Someone who did want to adopt the COnstitution
- 9. Plan that was favored by small states because it sought representation equally among the states
- 10. Plan that was supported by the larger states because it sought representation by population only
