The Amendments

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Across
  1. 1. Known as the lame__ amendment, it reduced the length of time between elections in November and the beginning of presidential and congressional terms.
  2. 4. Established a prohibition of___ in the United States.
  3. 6. Authorized a tax on___
  4. 8. Prevents members of Congress from receiving an increase in__ until after the next election has been held.
  5. 11. Established presidential__ limits.
  6. 13. Abolished___ throughout the United States.
  7. 14. Clarifies the succession procedure if the___ is removed from office, dies, or resigns.
  8. 15. Prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their___
Down
  1. 2. Established that every person born or naturalized in the United States was a__
  2. 3. Established the direct election of United States__by the people.
  3. 5. Prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail, fines, and cruel and___
  4. 7. Guarantees the right to a speedy and public__
  5. 9. Protects the right of the people to keep and bear__
  6. 10. Protects freedom of speech, the press, assembly, and what else?
  7. 12. States that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the___