Land of the Free

Edit Answers
123456789101112
Across
  1. 2. Most states established a ____ legislature and elected a governor.
  2. 5. The Northwest Ordinance also prohibited ___.
  3. 7. According to the Articles of Confederation, at least __ states had to approve a measure before it could be passed.
  4. 9. The uprising of farmers who could not pay their mortgages was called ___ ___.
  5. 10. The Northwest Ordinance also guaranteed the right to public ___.
  6. 11. According to the Articles of Confederation, Congress lacked the power to ___.
  7. 12. After much debate and revision, Congress finally accepted the ___ of Confederation in November 1777.
Down
  1. 1. Most Americans realized they needed a ___ ___ to bind them together.
  2. 3. Independence brought new land opportunities west of the ___.
  3. 4. The Northwest Ordinance also guaranteed the right to trial by ___.
  4. 6. The Northwest Ordinance also guaranteed freedom of ___.
  5. 7. Congress passed the ____ Ordinance of 1787 which provided for the establishment of new states north and west of the Ohio River.
  6. 8. Secured America's independence from Britain.