Across
- 2. The President's official residence
- 3. The system that stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful
- 4. The "Father of Our Country"
- 6. The branch of government that interprets laws
- 7. The term for a two-house legislature
- 10. The war between the North and South
- 12. A change to the Constitution is called
- 14. The number of justices on the Supreme Court
- 18. The two major political parties in the United States
- 20. The first President of the United States
- 21. The Commander in Chief of the military
- 22. The supreme law of the land
- 23. The month we vote for President
- 24. The group that advises the President
- 27. The number of amendments to the Constitution
- 28. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
Down
- 1. The U.S. fought these three countries in World War II
- 5. The highest court in the United States
- 8. The power to veto a bill belongs to this person
- 9. One of the two longest rivers in the United States
- 10. The U.S. economic system
- 11. The system that divides power between state and federal governments
- 13. The ocean on the west coast of the United States
- 15. The longest river in the United States
- 16. The President is elected for this many years per term
- 17. The leader of the executive branch
- 19. The 16th President who freed the slaves
- 25. The first state to ratify the Constitution
- 26. Freedom of speech is protected by this amendment