Government and Civics Review

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Across
  1. 1. wanted a Bill of Rights
  2. 4. father of the Constitution
  3. 7. came up with the idea of natural rights
  4. 8. wrote Common Sense
  5. 11. current vice president
  6. 15. to refuse to buy goods
  7. 16. Citizens have _________ and responsibilities
  8. 18. war for independence from Britain
  9. 19. holding the most power
  10. 20. Congress has this many chambers
  11. 21. the higher house in Congress
  12. 25. number of Supreme Court Justices
  13. 30. power is shared by three branches
  14. 31. leader of the House of Representatives
  15. 34. first word of the preamble of the Constitution
  16. 35. introduction to the Constitution
  17. 36. belongs to a particular community or country
  18. 38. confirms a Supreme Court nominee
  19. 39. branch that enforces the laws
  20. 40. the process of becoming a citizen
Down
  1. 2. committing an act against one's country
  2. 3. a city or town law
  3. 5. power is in the hands of the people
  4. 6. a change or addition to the Constitution
  5. 9. the right to vote
  6. 10. commander of the Continental army
  7. 12. provides our framework for government
  8. 13. one of our Senators
  9. 14. mayor of Braintree
  10. 17. number of articles in the Constitution
  11. 22. writer of the Declaration of Independence
  12. 23. branch that makes the laws
  13. 24. branch determining if laws are Constitutional
  14. 26. one of our Senators
  15. 27. this chamber is decided by population
  16. 28. Compromise led to a two house Congress
  17. 29. believed a Bill of Rights was not needed
  18. 32. rights that cannot be taken away
  19. 33. power is shared between levels of government
  20. 37. current speaker of the House