Constitution Crossword
Across
- 2. If the support within Congress is great enough, a presidential veto can be ________.
- 4. Minimum age required to be elected into the House of Representatives.
- 6. New Jersey’s 5th District Representative
- 7. The House of Representatives is the only part of the government capable of doing _________ to the president.
- 9. By 3/4s of either state legislatures OR states’ constitutional conventions.
- 10. Speaker of the House
- 11. There is an absence of ________ requirements for a position as a federal judge.
- 12. Type of citizenship required in order to be eligible for presidency.
- 14. By 2/3s of either the House & Senate OR the states.
- 15. The Senate needs to ______ appointments made by the president.
- 17. The president holds the ability to appoint federal _____, most notably to the Supreme Court
- 20. A compound mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system, dividing the powers between the two.
- 22. The amendment responsible for abolishing slavery.
- 23. The Supreme Court is the _________ ________ in law in the United States.
- 24. The president can do ____ to bills in order to prevent them from passing into law.
- 25. Protects the right not explicitly stated in the Bill of Rights.
Down
- 1. One of New Jersey’s senators
- 3. The 21st amendment ________ the 18th amendment.
- 5. The Supreme Court may deem a law or executive act to be ________.
- 8. State governments reserve the right to regulate marriage and divorce within their state.
- 13. ____________ of the law is a power that both the federal and state governments share.
- 16. The ability to _______ new states is a power held by the federal government.
- 18. Established the role of senator as a position voted on by the people.
- 19. The second amendment ensures the right to ________.
- 21. Amendment associated with the phrase “right to remain silent.”