Across
- 1. Carta Contained two basic ideas that helped to shape both British and Americans government
- 3. Compromise Each side in an admirable show of civic virtue
- 5. Ordinance Set up a government for the Northwest Territory
- 8. Jersey Plan For three branches of government
- 9. A government in which citizens rule themselves
- 13. argued that the Articles of Confederation left too much power with the individual states
- 14. Constitution to modify the rules for the national government
- 15. of power Was designed to keep any person or group from gaining too much power
- 16. of Rights Natural rights that belong to all human beings
Down
- 2. of Confederation First american constitution
- 4. Ordinance of 1785 Set up a system for settling the Northwest Territory
- 6. Compromise Come from a ruler in the Articles of Confederation
- 7. corpus It upheld the right to a trial by jury and allowed citizens to bear arms
- 10. Document that sets out laws
- 11. They favored them a strong federal, or national government
- 12. Plan A strong national government with three branches
