Constitution
Across
- 4. Delegates of the Constitutional Convention who shaped the Constitution
- 6. Power of the court to judge whether or not actions of other branches are unconstitutional
- 9. Final and Supreme authority of the US, SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND
- 11. Amendment that states the right to bear arms
- 13. Executes or carries out the law
- 17. Includes the courts that settle disputes and questions of the law
- 19. Legislative, Executive, Judicial
- 21. Amendment that states the right to a fair trial and no double jeopardy
- 22. Based on John Locke, basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled
Down
- 1. system in which each branch of government checks or limits other branches so no one branch gets too much power
- 2. Amendment that states that we do not have to quarter soldiers
- 3. England's lawmaking body
- 5. Amendment that states the right to free speech, religion, press, assemble, and petition
- 7. Amendment that states that searches and seizures cannot be conducted without a warrant
- 8. The sharing of power between the national and state government
- 10. Amendment that states that we have rights not listed in the Constitution
- 12. Amendment that states that someone can only be taken to court over a value that exceeds twenty dollars
- 14. Amendment that disallows cruel and unusual punishments
- 15. Lawmaking branch of government
- 16. Amendment that states that any power not stated in the Constitution is a reserved power
- 18. Amendment that states the right to a speedy and public trial
- 20. Movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, and science would improve society