Across
- 2. held in Philadelphia's State House 1787
- 3. trade between people of different states
- 10. created government surveyed townships and section s
- 11. by William Paterson - equal representation in Congress
- 15. President of the Constitution Convention
- 16. specific powers given to Congress in the Constitution
- 17. caused by economic depression (Mass)
- 18. temporary capital of the US
- 19. each state has 2 senators / Representatives based on population
- 20. over half
- 22. count 3/5 of slaves for representative and tax purposes
- 23. 1st VP
- 24. headed committee that drafted the Articles of Confederation
Down
- 1. wanted strong central government
- 4. wanted states rights
- 5. Great Compromise by Roger Sherman
- 6. by Edmund Randolph - determined representatives in Congress by population
- 7. provided governing of NW Territory and admission of new states
- 8. by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
- 9. powers retained by the states
- 12. groups trying to end slavery
- 13. 39 delegates signed US Constitution
- 14. first abolition society (Philadelphia)
- 19. 1st President
- 21. league of independent states