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