Constitutional Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Changes made to the constitution
  2. 6. The original constitution
  3. 7. Group that runs the judicial branch
  4. 11. Introduction to the constitution
  5. 15. The event when the president is sworn into office
  6. 17. Gave African American men the right to vote
  7. 18. Each branch of government has the power to check or limit the power of the other branches
  8. 19. The first ten amendments of the U.S Constitution
  9. 20. Branch that carries out laws
  10. 21. Leader of the country
  11. 22. The maximum amount of terms
Down
  1. 1. Comprises both the House and Senate
  2. 3. 100 members; 2 members per state
  3. 4. Abolished slavery
  4. 5. Gave citizenship and equal rights to all citizens of the U.S.
  5. 8. 435 members divided between 50 states
  6. 9. A meeting in Philadelphia that drafted the new constitution
  7. 10. Branch that makes laws
  8. 12. Amount of amendments in the constitution
  9. 13. A written plan of government
  10. 14. The amount of years that a president serves in office for one term
  11. 16. Branch that evaluates laws