8th Grade American History Ch. 5 vocabulary test Crossword
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
 
 
Down: 2) a system passed by Congress for dividing western lands3) supporters of the Constitution6) the idea that political authority belongs to the people7) a political system passed by Congress for the Northwest Territory8) official approval10) delegate who became an Antifederalist because the Constitution did not have a section that promised individual rights14) speak in favor of15) the right to vote18) taxes on imports or exports20) areas that are now part of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Minnesota, and Wisconsin22) branch of government that makes sure the laws are carried out or enforced28) official changes Across: 1) presented by Edmund Randolph that would give supreme power to the central government4) a state representative who speaks about issues5) a Virginia delegate who attended the Constitutional Convention9) a national constitution under which the United States was governed by a Confederation Congress11) branch of government that interprets the laws12) a document that made the king have to obey English law13) a Revolutionary War veteran who led a rebellion against high taxes and heavy debt in Massachusetts16) uprising of farmers, led by Daniel Shays, to protest taxes and debt17) an agreement that allowed each slave to be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining population19) branch of government that produces and passes laws21) a document that said people could not be forced to attend a church and they did not have to pay for a church with tax money23) presented by Connecticut delegate Roger Sherman that created a two house legislature24) the first ten amendments to the Constitution intended to protect citizens' rights25) people who opposed the Constitution26) a meeting held to improve the Articles of Confederation, during which a new Constitution was written27) a system which keeps the branches of government in check by not allowing any branch to have too much power29) presented by William Paterson that would give each state an equal number of votes in government30) a period of low economic activity when a lot of people lose their jobs31) trade between two or more states32) a bill passed in 1689 that reduced the powers of the English monarch33) the sharing of power between the federal government and the states34) a set of laws that states what the government can and cannot do35) essays supporting the Constitution
 

 

Create your own Crossword Puzzle for Free!		  Show Errors as I Type