Constitution Era Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. What document had limited powers and weaknesses? literature
  2. 8. Who was the president of the constitutional convention and first president? important people
  3. 12. Which part of America wanted slaves to count towards population in the 3/5 compromise? geography
  4. 13. Which group believed in the strong central government? social classes/groups
  5. 14. The term used for a national government that shares powers with the states. government/politics
  6. 15. What plan divided the government in 3 co-equal branches? literature
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  1. 1. Delegates met in what state to revise the articles of confederation in 1787? geography
  2. 2. What document was written by George Mason in 1776 and was a list of fundamental rights? literature
  3. 3. Which document was mainly written by James Madison and has the first 10 amendments? literature
  4. 5. Which plan did states with smaller population like,each state has 1 vote,and representation would be equal? literature
  5. 6. Who was the "father of the constitution and authored the VA plan? important people
  6. 7. Which group was against strong central,wanted a bill of rights? social classes/groups
  7. 9. Which amendment was a basis for freedom of religion? religion/philosophy
  8. 10. Which branch regulated trade,make laws,levy,and collect taxes? government/politics
  9. 11. Which government branch created the supreme court? government/politics