U.S Constitution and Bill of Rights
Across
- 2. having two law-making parts.
- 5. The branch of government that makes the laws.
- 8. the constitutional system that shares power between the national and state governments.
- 9. To all future generations.
- 11. the idea that the authority of government comes from the people.
- 15. the act of giving testimony that can be used against oneself.
- 17. the law-making part of government, called the legislature.
- 19. the part of the government that “executes” (carries out) laws.
Down
- 1. head of the Executive Branch of government.
- 3. A propose law.
- 4. guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition.
- 6. rights that belong to people “by nature” simply because they are human beings.
- 7. an order from judge that authorizes a search.
- 10. the part of the government, consisting of the Supreme Court and lower federal courts.
- 12. Introduction to the U.S. Constitution.
- 13. the upper house of the United States Congress with representatives from each states.
- 14. to reject a proposed law or a bill.
- 16. to formally accuse an official of a crime related to official duties.
- 18. A change in the U.S. Constitution.