Across
- 2. To approve
- 7. This group had more power under the Articles of Confederation.
- 9. A change to the Constitution is called a(n) _____.
- 11. The Senate and House of Representatives make up ______.
- 12. Which amendment guarantees freedom of the press, speech and religion?
- 13. The idea of sharing powers between the state and fedearl government.
- 15. Which amendment protects us from illegal searches and seizures?
- 18. Which amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial?
- 19. How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
- 21. King of England during the American Revolution
- 22. Introduction to the Constitution
- 24. Who is head of the executive branch?
- 25. The President in the _____ in chief.
Down
- 1. It is the duty of Legislative branch to make _____.
- 3. A group which wanted a strong central government.
- 4. Powers given to the Federal government are called ___ powers.
- 5. A two-house system.
- 6. The Bill of Rights makes up the first ____ amendments.
- 8. The supreme law of the land.
- 10. How many senators are elected from each state?
- 14. The United States president is elected for _____ years.
- 16. Powers given to the states are called ____ powers.
- 17. Congress is called the _______ Branch.
- 20. A way the Executive Branch can "check" the Legislative Branch.
- 23. This Compromise resulted in a two-house Legislature.
