Across
- 6. the first state to ratify the Constitution
- 7. _________ government everyone has certain rights
- 10. _________ compromise that created a two house legislature
- 11. location of the constitutional convention
- 12. ________ Rebellion attack on a federal arsenal
- 13. (2) second Continental Congress- cautious approach to separation
- 14. Southern states did not want a tax placed on _______
- 16. (3) dividing government power in three branches
Down
- 1. (3) each branch can check on the other 2
- 2. _________ law based on customs and ideas
- 3. group that wanted a strong national government
- 4. group that would be counted as three fifths of a person
- 5. author of the Declaration of Independence
- 8. author of the Constitution
- 9. people who supported a strong central government
- 15. (2) monarch's power is not absolute