The US Constitution

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  1. 4. The month of the year the constitution was ratified
  2. 5. The number of states that ratified the constitution
  3. 8. The branch described in article 3 of the constitution
  4. 10. The US guarantees each state a ___________ form of government
  5. 11. The number of branches in the US government
  6. 15. Article I is about this branch
  7. 16. Something the president has to swear on before executing powers of their office
  8. 17. ____ President. Takes the duty of president in the case of their death
  9. 18. Article ___ of the constitution addresses the roles of the states in the US Government
  10. 19. The supreme law of the US
  11. 24. Future generations to come
  12. 26. The Constitution is the “supreme law of the ____”
  13. 27. Congress has the power to declare the punishment for this crime
  14. 28. The number of original articles in the constitution
  15. 29. A public official appointed to decide cases in a court of law
  16. 32. Word for an article added to the US Constitution
  17. 33. A charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office
  18. 35. The first ten amendments made to the constitution
  19. 37. Provides protection
  20. 39. The preamble establishes this to form a better system of court or trial
  21. 40. Has the responsibility of commander in chief
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  1. 1. The US protects each state against this in article IV
  2. 2. Another name for the legislative branch
  3. 3. Word for not in accordance with the US Constitution
  4. 6. The US capital city
  5. 7. A right of the people to work for a higher standard of living
  6. 9. Legally recognized subject of the US
  7. 12. Article II is about this branch
  8. 13. An association formed by people with a common purpose
  9. 14. The state of being free
  10. 20. Each state is only allowed two of these
  11. 21. The number of amendments that have been made to the constitution thus far
  12. 22. Ensure domestic ________
  13. 23. House of ____________
  14. 25. The judicial power of the US is vested in the ____ court
  15. 30. The first name of the first president of the US
  16. 31. A ratified agreement between countries
  17. 34. The constitutional __________ of 1787
  18. 36. Begins with “We the people”
  19. 38. Upper chamber of congress