The Government of America Crossword
Across
- 3. America declared independence on __________ 4th, 1776.
- 4. "We the __________"
- 5. No quartering of soldiers is in this amendment to the Constitution.
- 6. The first sentence to the Constitution.
- 10. A rule or a law that covers the whole United States.
- 11. A change to an official document is called an ____________.
- 13. The 6th amendment gives you a right to a __________.
- 15. During the American Revolution, the United States used this country's Navy.
- 16. The ____________ amendment guarantees no cruel and unusual punishment.
- 17. In this part of the Legislative Branch, there are 2 per state.
- 20. No ____________ and seizure is in the 4th amendment.
- 21. The __________ of Rights are the first 10 changes to the Constitution.
- 22. Daniel __________ led a rebellion against the government.
- 23. In the first government of America, they did not want a ______.
- 28. The ___________ amendment gives you basic human rights.
- 29. Another name for a member of the British military.
- 30. The first president of the United States under the Constitution.
Down
- 1. The branch of government that judges laws.
- 2. The Great _______________ helped combine the New Jersey Plan and the Virginia Plan.
- 7. The branch of government that makes the laws.
- 8. The ___________ of Confederation was America's first government.
- 9. Who America declared independence from.
- 12. The branch of government that enforces laws.
- 14. The name of the document that is the current government of the United States.
- 15. The rights to freedom of speech, religion, the press, and more are all in the _________ amendment.
- 18. James ____________ wrote much of the new Constitution.
- 19. This person is head of the Executive Branch.
- 24. When something is fair and doesn't favor one side.
- 25. The right to bear arms is the _________ Amendment to the Constitution.
- 26. In the ________ of Representatives, the number of people each state gets is based on population.
- 27. This amendment to the Constitution gives states the power to make decisions about things.