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- 3. People who opposed the ratifications.
- 5. The idea that each enslaved person was considered this amount of a person instead of a full one for each state.
- 7. This was governed by the consent of the governed.
- 8. A period where economic activity slowed and unemployment increased.
- 11. A movement that promoted knowledge, reading, science, and a better society.
- 12. Detailed plans for developing a new government.
- 13. Some of the bill of right's rights were inspired by this and the Magna Carta.
- 15. A powerful speaker and writer who wrote the final draft of the constitution.
- 16. an agreement between two sides that was proposed by Roger Sherman.
- 17. The lawmaking branch.
- 19. philosopher, powers of government separated and balanced against each other.
- 20. The lands north of the Ohio river and east to the Mississippi river.
- 21. the freeing of individual enslaved people.
- 22. philosopher, believed everyone had natural rights.
- 25. Legislatures that were divided into two houses.
- 26. People who feared disorder without a strong government.
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- 1. A continental army captain who led over 1000 farmers tot he federal arsenal.
- 2. This is what created the Northwest Territory.
- 4. A Philadelphia merchant who pledged a lot of money for the wars.
- 6. An idea proposed by Edmund Randolph for a strong national government.
- 9. People who gathered in Philadelphia to discuss problems.
- 10. Something that guaranteed certain laws and freedoms to the people.
- 14. Legislative, executive, and judicial.
- 18. A place near the Northwest Territory.
- 23. A system that called for three branches of government.
- 24. A Virginia planter who is considered the father of the constitution.