Founding Fathers (Fischer)

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Across
  1. 2. Proposed the great compromise
  2. 6. Gave a vote for George Washington to be president
  3. 8. Was a famous scientist (discovered electricity with a kite)
  4. 10. The first president of the United States.
  5. 12. Presented the New Jersey Plan.
Down
  1. 1. This founding father refused to attend because he “smelled a rat in Philadelphia, leaning towards monarchy”.
  2. 3. Read more than 100 books on the government for preparation if the meeting.
  3. 4. Spoke for the small states. He quoted “Some of the members from the small states wish for two branches general legislature and are friends to a good national government.
  4. 5. Was overseas at a diplomatic post. (Not Adams)
  5. 7. The governor of Virginia
  6. 9. Called for the states to send representatives to Philadelphia.
  7. 11. This delegate was overseas at their diplomatic post, but they did write home to encourage the other delegates. (Not Thomas Jefferson)