Constitution Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. Definition: To accuse an official of a crime
  2. 6. Members of the Supreme Court are appointed by the ______________.
  3. 7. One “check” the President has over Congress is the power to ________ a bill.
  4. 8. The system of “checks and balances” was created to prevent one branch of government from becoming too ______________.
  5. 10. The _________ Branch has the power to declare war.
  6. 13. Definition: To Vote
  7. 14. The Preamble describes the __________ of the Constitution.
  8. 16. The President is the one elected office that requires a person to be born in the _________.
  9. 18. The main purpose of the Legislative Branch is to ___________ federal laws.
  10. 20. Definition: The crime of trying to overthrow your government or help their enemies.
  11. 21. What group does the President hire and use for advice and aid?
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  1. 1. There are _______justices on the Supreme Court.
  2. 3. According to the original Constitution, ____________ people were only counted as 3/5 of a person.
  3. 4. One _______________ that the Supreme Court has over Congress is declaring laws unconstitutional.
  4. 5. One term of office for the President is ________ years.
  5. 6. A state’s ____________ determines the number of representatives it has in the House.
  6. 7. The __________ breaks the tie when the Senate vote is 50 to 50.
  7. 9. Supreme Court justices serve for __________.
  8. 11. The purpose of the Judicial Branch is to ___________ the Constitution.
  9. 12. The purpose of the Executive Branch is to __________ the law.
  10. 13. The _____________ must approve all presidential appointments.
  11. 15. One term of office for a Senator is ___________ years.
  12. 17. How many Senators are there from each state?
  13. 19. A census happens in the United States every __________ years.