Constitutional Convention B

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Across
  1. 5. Gave lots of votes to the big population states
  2. 7. number of branches in the US government
  3. 9. the leaders and decision-makers of a society
  4. 13. Maryland children playing on the beaches of this ocean
  5. 16. Finally banned, 20 years after
  6. 17. Though concerned for this, Washington attended
  7. 19. a formal agreement between nations
  8. 20. both sides give up something to reach a settlement
  9. 22. An economic ______________ after the Revolutionary War
  10. 23. Can't all of us states stay equal?
  11. 25. President of the convention
Down
  1. 1. how voting representatives a state will get in Congress
  2. 2. Number of states attending
  3. 3. a brilliant move to advance a position, e.g. The Virginia Plan
  4. 4. Place of meeting, preceding Philadelphia
  5. 6. Those who crafted and shaped the new government
  6. 8. branch of gov't concerned with courts and justice
  7. 10. What the states were asked to do with the Constitution
  8. 11. sent to the convention, representing states
  9. 12. the "chief executive" - leader of the executive branch
  10. 14. ...of Confederation government to be revised
  11. 15. amount of slaves counted for representation
  12. 18. Among many things, Benjamin Franklin was this man of ideas
  13. 21. people who formally elect the president of the United States
  14. 24. number of states rejecting the Constitution