Across
- 3. Compromise giving each state two Senators.
- 8. Opponents of the Constitution, feared strong central government
- 10. Papers written to persuade states to support the Constitution (plural).
- 11. The “league of friendship” among the states (full name, one word)
- 14. The first written framework for the U.S. government (two words)
Down
- 1. Meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 to draft a new Constitution.
- 2. Alexander ______, strong supporter of the Constitution.
- 4. 1786 rebellion by farmers in Massachusetts led by Daniel ______
- 5. New Jersey ______, favored equal representation for small states.
- 6. First 10 amendments later added to protect rights (two words)
- 7. Large-state proposal for representation in Congress (two words).
- 9. Weakness of the Articles: no power to collect ______
- 12. To officially approve a document.
- 13. “Father of the Constitution,” James ______.