Across
- 4. District of Columbia is allowed presidential Electoral College votes
- 6. protects unreasonable search and seizure
- 7. lowers voting age from 21 to 18
- 8. no excessive bail, no cruel and unusual punishment
- 10. provides for presidential succession and feeling of vacant office of Vice president, if vice president dies or is removed from office
- 13. beginning of president, Vice President and Congress terms in office begins in January; presidential succession can take place before presidential inauguration
- 15. presidents may serve no more than two terms or a total of 10 years
- 17. selling and drinking of alcoholic beverages is made illegal
- 21. right to bear arms
- 22. Congress has the power to pass direct taxes, such as income tax
- 24. provides for separate elections for President and Vice President
- 25. people have other basic rights not listed in Constitution
- 26. rights of the criminally accused ( indictment by grand jury no double jeopardy no self-incrimination dude the process of the law eminent domain)
- 27. federal courts do not have jurisdiction in cases against a state
Down
- 1. rights to a jury in civil cases, no more than $20- people sue over money/property
- 2. eliminates poll tax
- 3. all powers not given to the federal government are left for the states to take care of / decide
- 5. abolishes slavery
- 9. Congressional compensation increases may not take effect until after that congressional term is over
- 11. provides equality for all citizens; state governments must follow previously past amendments
- 12. selling and drinking of alcoholic beverages is made illegal
- 14. rights to a speedy trial by jury ( speedy trial, impartial trial, informed of charges, right to an attorney)
- 16. freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
- 18. gives women the right to vote
- 19. all males have the right to vote
- 20. senators are to be elected by the voters in their state; Governor Phil's state senator positions if position opens during a term
- 23. no one may be forced to house soldiers
