Unit 1 - Citizenship, The Constitution, & The Bill of Rights

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Across
  1. 3. power of Congress to remove a bad president
  2. 4. the government is not allowed to take these away
  3. 7. this Amendment prevents excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment
  4. 9. resident of a nation with rights/responsibilities
  5. 12. powers are split up between different LEVELS of government
  6. 14. this Amendment provides the freedom of RAPPS
  7. 17. government elected by the people
  8. 19. both the 6th and 7th Amendments provide the right to this in criminal and civil cases
  9. 20. branch of the federal government that makes laws and is known as congress
  10. 24. this Amendment says individuals have many rights not mentioned in the Constitution
  11. 25. this Amendment gives powers to states not given to the federal government
  12. 27. process of becoming a citizen
  13. 28. Checks and (_______) give each branch specific powers over the other branches
  14. 29. document that created our government
  15. 30. branch of the government featuring the Supreme Court
Down
  1. 1. this power lets the Supreme Court overturn laws that are unconstitutional
  2. 2. a government led by a King or a Queen
  3. 5. only the federal government can print and coin this
  4. 6. 2nd Amendments gives the right to own...
  5. 8. this Amendment says you are free from double jeopardy and have the right to remain silent
  6. 9. body made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives
  7. 10. some states wouldn't ratify the constitution without this
  8. 11. head of the executive branch of the federal government
  9. 13. level of government responsible for collecting trash
  10. 15. unreasonable search and seizure and warrants with probable cause are required by this Amendment
  11. 16. presidential power to reject laws they don't like
  12. 18. the Articles of (________) established the first version of the US government
  13. 21. this branch of the federal government signs and enforces laws
  14. 22. this level of government is responsible for conducting elections
  15. 23. the 3rd Amendment prevents you from mandatory (_______) of soldiers in your home
  16. 26. before declaring independence, our country was a collection of (_______) colonies