Across
- 4. _____ out of the 14 people in congress had to agree to make a law official.
- 5. The Articles if Confederation was to get the American citizens to realize that a stronger central government was _________.
- 6. Federalism is a _______ of power. They used this form of government when they were just starting out as a new nation.
- 9. The new country needed a ruler, so the elected delegates which are like ________ of one state.
- 12. A plan to govern the new country was planned and adopted ______ the Revolutionary War.
- 16. Enforcing the ____ upon the people was the most challenging thing congress faced.
- 18. The _____ almost completely governs their state on their own
- 19. The other countries wouldn't recognize the new nation until they had a written ____ for government.
- 20. The states had the power to start ____ without the government controlling them.
Down
- 1. The Contenitntal ______ happened because they needed to find a solution to their poor economy.
- 2. The writers of the Confederation thought that having a president was too similar to having a ____.
- 3. What was the name of people that supported England in the war?
- 7. After the war farmers couldn't regrow all crops and things that were destroyed. ___ farmers were especially annoyed so they tried to rebel!
- 8. Whose ideas from an earlier time during the Albany plan inspired some parts of the Articles of the Confederation.
- 10. ________ _________ was one of the only people to sign the Articles of Confederation and the Declaration of Independence.
- 11. Some states had there own ______.
- 13. Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
- 14. The boundaries of the western lands was the _____ river.
- 15. _____ rebellion shows us that they were not wealthy land owners.
- 17. _________ ________ sought to create a stronger government.