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- 2. The 19th ammendment gave ___________ the right to vote.
- 3. Constitution states the U.S. is a _______
- 5. This word means to accept or apporve an amendment to the constitution.
- 7. _______ of Confederatio was the name of our countries first constitution
- 8. Branch of government that declares laws constitutional or not.
- 10. ______ of the house fills the position if the vice-president and president are unavailable?
- 13. The official title for a member of a city, state or nation.
- 14. The constitution is also known as the "law of the _________"
- 16. The 13th ammendment outlawed _________
- 18. The bill of rights is the first ______ ammendments
- 20. Branch of government that contains the House and senate
- 22. How many branches of government do we have in the united states?
- 23. The constitution allows for freedom of ___________ allowing Americans to speak freely.
- 25. people that are accused of crimes have a right to a ____________in court
- 30. The president can _____ a law passed by congress.
- 31. makes laws
- 32. The president is part of this branch of government.
- 35. _______ Randoph was the man who presented the Virginia Plan
- 37. _____ Adams was our nation's first vice-president
- 38. _____ Madison is the "Father" of the constitution
- 39. _________Franklin was an Inventor and a man who signed the constitution.
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- 1. Official document that provides the introduction for the constitution.
- 4. The constitution states the use of _____ and balances.
- 6. Sharing power between federal, state and local governments
- 7. The constitution is currently kept in the National ________ museum.
- 9. Madison, He wrote the original Bill of Rights and introduced it to congress.
- 11. Where was the Constitutional Convention held in 1787?
- 12. How many articles are there in the constitution?
- 15. ______ Washington was the first person to sign the constitution.
- 17. secretary of ________ deals with foreign countries
- 19. _________ Hamilton was an Immigrant from the West Indies who signed the constitution.
- 21. The 15th ammendment gave African-Americans the right to_________
- 23. Popular_____ is the idea that government authourity comes from the people.
- 24. Branch of government chosen by the president to help run the executive branch.
- 26. Seperation of _______ divides the government into branches.
- 27. The president acts as the commander-in-_______ of the armed forces.
- 28. The constitution allows for freedom of ___________ allowing Americans to worship how they please.
- 29. _____ Hancock has the biggest signature on the constitution.
- 33. A name for a change or addition to the constitution.
- 34. ______ Dayton was the youngest member of the Constitutional Convention at age 26.
- 36. First line of the constitution is we the _______
