The Constitution
Across
- 2. The second section lists the president's ________.
- 3. The fourth explains how the president can be _________ from office.
- 5. After a short introduction, they divided the Constitution into parts called what?
- 8. The first section in the article on the president describes how the president is ________.
- 10. the delegates knew that the goals in the Preamble required a _________ government
- 12. When the _____________ left Independence Hall in September 1787, they each carried a copy of the Constitution.
- 14. The third section lists presidential ______.
- 15. Members of the Senate serve ________ terms so that they can enjoy some independence from the day-to-day opinions of voters.
- 16. Then they split each article into _________ that present topics in a careful order.
- 18. By a narrow vote, ratified the Constitution?
Down
- 1. The ______ created the Legislative Branch to give equal power to the large and small states.
- 4. know as the “Father of the Constitution”
- 6. Members of the House serve ________ terms.
- 7. The first 3 words of the _________ to the Constitution are “We the People”.
- 9. The Constitution is based on the idea of ________________ because it states that all of its power comes from the people.
- 11. According to the Constitution, all of the government’s power comes from who?
- 13. The Constitution created a bicameral, or two-part, national legislature called what?
- 17. The delegates’ task now was to convince their ________ to approve the document they had worked so hard to write.