8.2 Creating The Constitution (Deon)

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Across
  1. 8. amendments to the United States Constitution (2 words)
  2. 9. proposed a unicameral (one-house) legislature with equal votes of states and an executive elected by a national legislature (3 words)
  3. 10. Represented Pennsylvania in the Stamp Act Congress (1765) and drafted its declaration of rights and grievances. (1 word)
Down
  1. 1. the peaceful overthrow of the new American government as defined by the Article of Confederation. (2 words)
  2. 2. The U.S. Constitution, through the Commerce Clause, gives Congress exclusive power over trade activities between the states and with foreign countries (2 words)
  3. 3. outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. (2 words)
  4. 4. created to make sure that all states had representatives in Congress regardless of their size (2 words)
  5. 5. The point of the event was to decide how America was going to be governed (1 word)
  6. 6. Hailed as the "Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights. (1 word)
  7. 7. Introduced the Virginia plan to the constitutional Convention (1 word)