Constitution Study Guide

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Across
  1. 4. Agreement on how to count men and women held in slavery for purposes of taxation and representation in Congress.
  2. 9. Supported the Bill of Rights to be added to the Constitution
  3. 11. Documents created to convince people to support the Constitution
  4. 12. Agreement on legislative representation, which included a two-house legislature, made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  5. 13. Two house system that makes up Congress(House of Representatives and Senate)in the Consitution
  6. 14. Enforces laws
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  1. 1. Interprets laws
  2. 2. "Father of the Constitution"
  3. 3. Called for a legislature divided into two bodies with proportional representation. Supported by states with larger populations.
  4. 5. Established a unicameral Congress led by a presiding officer and limited the central government.
  5. 6. Pennsylvania'S State House where the Declaration of Independence and Constitutional Convention was held.
  6. 7. Farmers in Massachusetts, many of whom were Revolutionary War veterans, had high debts and revolted because they were owed back combat salary from the government.
  7. 8. Called for each state to have one vote in Congress instead of the number of votes being based on population. Supported by states with smaller populations.
  8. 10. Makes laws