Across
- 5. – Had the power to negotiate with Native American tribes.
- 9. – Congress couldn't collect these under the Articles of Confederation.
- 10. – Created the first independent government in America.
- 11. – He opposed signing the Constitution without a Bill of Rights. (modified clue)
Down
- 1. – He presided over the Constitutional Convention. (modified clue)
- 2. – Elbridge Gerry did not believe in a strong federal government.
- 3. – Changed the U.S. government in 1787 by the stroke of a ___
- 4. – He helped draft the Constitution and is known as its "Father."
- 6. – Subject of population debate in the Constitution.
- 7. – The Federalist Papers were this kind of writing. (modified clue)
- 8. – States could regulate this under the Articles of Confederation.
