Across
- 5. rebellion is the uprising that occurred when the petitions of the Massachusetts farmers went unanswered.
- 6. of Confederation uses the term “firm league of friendship”.
- 10. rights of the people are what English philosopher John Locke believed.
- 12. used slaves as a major source of labor.
- 13. had one vote on all questions in the constitutional convention.
- 18. of 1785 which law helped stop the spread of slavery to the West.
- 19. Revolution, most states allowed only white men who were at least 21 years old to vote.
- 20. years is how long the vice president holds office.
- 21. states had approve The Articles of Confederation.
- 22. Washington was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention.
- 24. to fall in value.
- 27. the freeing of individual enslaved persons.
Down
- 1. makes the federal system of government the final authority.
- 2. believed that because of the importance
- 3. between people and the ruler.
- 4. Sherman proposed the Great Compromise.
- 7. did not included Native Americans.
- 8. three articles of the Constitution describe the structure of the federal government.
- 9. existed and was legal in every state.
- 11. well-being says that a "firm league of friendship” implies the relationship of the states under the Articles of Confederation.
- 14. the laws is the role of the executive branch.
- 15. to the laws of the nation.
- 16. government holds the power to create money.
- 17. Federalists did not supported the Constitution.
- 23. is the movement influenced that Constitution’s architects(writers).
- 25. is having two separate lawmaking chambers.
- 26. Locke wrote that government is based on a