Constitution Day

2. The president leads the _________ branch of government.
4. The introduction to the Constitution. (It begins with the words "We the People...")
6. The Senate and the House of Representatives make up the ________ branch of government.
8. The only state that did not send delegates to the Constitutional Convention.
10. The month in which the Constitution was signed.
13. The framers of the Constitution wanted to secure the blessings of ________ for themselves and their descendants.
14. The first amendment guarantees freedom of __________. The government cannot tell people what to believe.
15. A change or addition to the Constitution.
17. If a law or practice violates the U.S. Constitution, it is said to be ______________.
18. According to the Constitution, every state has ______ representatives in the U.S. Senate.
19. According to the constitution, a state's representation in the U.S. House of Representatives depends upon the state's ____________.

1. The Supreme Court is at the top of the __________ branch of government.
3. The first amendment also guarantees freedom of ___________. People may say what they want about the government.
4. The city where the Constitution was written.
5. The writers of the Constitution are often referred to as the Founding ____________.
7. I am known as the "Father of the Constitution." (first and last name)
9. The delegates at the Constitutional Convention chose me as their leader. (first and last name)
11. Supreme Court justices are appointed by the ___________.
12. According to the Constitution, presidential elections are to be held once every _________ years.
16. A total of __________ justices serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.