Across
- 2. the ____________ Ocean on the West Coast of the US
- 4. the _____________ branch enforces laws
- 8. the Emancipation Proclamation freed the ____________ in the Confederacy
- 11. the ____________ is one of the longest rivers in the US
- 12. the Louisiana Territory was purchased from _____________
- 13. _____________ was the Father of Our Country
- 16. _____________ wrote the Declaration of Independence
- 18. the _________________ lived in America before the Europeans arrived
- 19. _____________, sectionalism, and slavery were the major issues that led to the Civil War
- 21. the country the Declaration of Independence declared independence from was ___________
- 25. there are ___________ stripes on the US flag
- 26. the first ten amendments to the Constitution are called _____________
- 27. Susan B. Anthony fought for rights for ____________
- 28. people from _____________ were sent to America and sold as slaves
- 30. colonists fought the British over _____________ without representation
- 31. the _____________ branch makes laws
- 32. we celebrate Independence Day in the month of ____________
- 33. one Presidential term is _________ years long
Down
- 1. ________________ takes his/her place if the President can no longer serve
- 3. _____________ was the Father of the Constitution
- 5. ___________is the constitutional principle that stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful
- 6. representation in the House of Representatives is based on __________
- 7. the _________ is the highest court in US
- 9. ____________ is the city where the Declaration of Independence was written
- 10. the title of our national anthem is _______________________
- 13. ____________ is the current capital of the US
- 14. the _____________ branch interprets laws
- 15. the _____________ is the Commander-in-Chief of military
- 17. there are ___________ stars on the US flag
- 20. the ____________ Ocean is on the East Coast of the US
- 22. there are ______________ justices on Supreme Court
- 23. we celebrate Independence Day ion the _____________ day of the month
- 24. there are __________ Senators in Congress
- 29. the supreme law of the land is the _____________
