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- 7. Armed groups of farmers that forced several courts to close in order to prevent farm foreclosures and the loss of their farms
- 8. this is when a document is not sanctioned by law.
- 9. This plan for government gave the smaller states more power.
- 13. In 1787, this established the principle that the territories were to be developed for statehood on an equal basis with the older states.
- 15. this is what the states did when they yielded their territories to the central government in order to provide a focus for national unity.
Down
- 1. commerce Trade among the states.
- 2. Single-chamber Congress
- 3. political disorder.
- 4. This plan for government took aspects from the Virginia and New Jersey plans to create a compromise.
- 5. This group was for ratification of the Constitution.
- 6. to approve.
- 10. This group was against ratifying the Constitution.
- 11. This plan for government gave the larger, more populous states greater control of the national government.
- 12. This person is considered to be the Father of the Constitution.
- 14. laws that provide for the organization of territories.
