Across
- 3. the United States Constitution replaced the Articles of ______________
- 5. __________ of religion
- 8. a written plan of government.
- 9. public ______ by jury (Amendment 6)
- 11. must be at least 30 and 9 years a citizen
- 14. high crime described in Article III
- 16. includes the Senate and House of Representatives
- 19. a national ____ must be obeyed when in conflict with a state law
- 20. department headed by the President
- 21. what a person born or naturalized in the United States is
- 23. 1, The Legislative Branch
- 24. taken by government officials
- 25. no state may deny a person __________ protection of the laws (Amendment 14)
- 28. first Amendment freedom
- 30. "We the _________ of the United States..."
- 33. crimes are tried in the __________ where they are committed (Amendment 6)
- 34. people can _________ peacefully (Amendment 1)
- 36. Must be 35 or older, a natural-born citizen, and a U.S. resident for 14 years.
- 37. Legislative or "____________" branch
- 38. first Amendment freedom
- 39. Article VI says the U.S. will pay its _________
Down
- 1. addition or change in the Constitution.
- 2. years in a representative's term
- 4. has 100 members--2 per state
- 6. an "arm," as in the Second Amendment
- 7. the 15th Amendment enabled blacks to _________
- 10. _________ III discusses the judicial branch
- 11. most powerful court in the Judicial Department
- 12. Congress has the power to do this
- 13. "no ________ and unusual punishments" (Amendment 8)
- 15. no "unreasonable ________" (Amendment 4)
- 17. the 13th Amendment forbid owning one.
- 18. people have the _________ to a speedy trial
- 22. ________ of Representatives
- 26. 8, Imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel and unusual punishments.
- 27. a person does not have to be a witness against _________ (Amendment 5)
- 29. Amendment 19 gave them the right to vote
- 31. Amendment 21 _________ Amendment 18
- 32. each year, the President delivers a State of the ________ Message (Article II, Section 3)
- 35. population determines the number of representatives from each ___________
