Across
- 2. sovereignty rule by the people
- 5. a change to the Constitution
- 6. be counted in determining representation in Congress
- 10. and balances a system designed to prevent any one of the three branches from becoming too powerful
- 12. of Confederation a plan for a loose union of the states under the authority of Congress
- 13. a tax on imported goods
- 14. an economic slowdown
- 18. Compromise a compromise that solved the problem of how enslaved people were
- 19. branch the branch of government that interprets the law
- 20. branch the branch of government that makes the laws
- 22. and the state governments
Down
- 1. Convention
- 3. Compromise a compromise that solved the problem of representation in Congress
- 4. Jersey Plan plan of government developed by the New Jersey delegates to the
- 7. Rebellion a rebellion by farmers in Massachusetts against the state government
- 8. to reject
- 9. a system of government in which government power is divided between the federal
- 11. of powers a government in which powers of government are divided among three
- 15. to formally accuse of misconduct
- 16. those who supported the Constitution
- 17. Plan plan of government developed by the Virginia delegates to the Constitutional
- 21. branch the branch of government that enforces the laws