Early U.S. History Unit 4 Vocab Quiz Crossword
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
 
 
Down: 1) ⅗ of a state’s slaves would be counted as part of the population, settled the political issue of slavery for the time3) powers shared by federal and state governments; right to tax, borrow money, pay debts, establish courts4) government directly for the people5) established a government for the Northwest Territory, outlined the process for admitting a new state to the Union, and guaranteed that newly created states would be equal to the original thirteen states8) Government in which citizens rule through their elected representatives12) the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution13) a person or institution that owes a sum of money18) all individuals within a specific society have equal rights, liberties, and status, possibly including civil rights, freedom of expression, autonomy, and equal access to certain public goods and social services19) Single-house Congress; Each state had an equal vote Across: 2) system put in place to prevent one branch from dominating the others6) powers kept by the states7) Wanted a two-house legislature; Membership would be based on state population; Voters elect members to lower house, lower house elects people for upper house9) Two-house Congress where states would have equal representation in the Senate (upper house). The House of Representatives (lower house)would have representatives based on state population. Voters chose members of the House and state legislatures chose members of the Senate.10) the process by which a state declares its consent to be bound to a treaty11) powers given to the national government by the Constitution14) the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one’s way of life, behavior, or political views15) each state chooses a number of electors that is the same number of senators and representatives the states had in Congress16) divided power between the national government and the state governments 17) a written agreement ratified in 1781 by the thirteen original states; it provided a legal symbol of their union by giving the central government no coercive power over the states or their citizens20) the idea that governments should be based on the consent of the people21) an armed uprising in response to a debt crisis among the citizenry and in opposition to the state government's increased efforts to collect taxes on both individuals and their trades22) a person or institution to whom money is owed
 

 

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