The Constitution At Work

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Across
  1. 3. the first ten Amendments of the Constitution
  2. 4. the national level of government
  3. 10. the people carry out their power by electing these
  4. 11. the Army and Navy were established to provide for the ____ ____
  5. 13. the overall purpose of ____ is to establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, and provide for the common defense
  6. 15. citizens should stay ______ about national issues
  7. 18. The federal courts establish _______ for Americans
  8. 19. a uniform system of laws is enforced by the _______
  9. 22. the government receives power from the ________
  10. 23. peace at home
  11. 24. the freedom to protest is also called this
  12. 25. this amendment protects the freedom of speech and religion
Down
  1. 1. the well-being of everyone
  2. 2. the opening statement of the Constitution
  3. 5. this amendment states that no citizen may be denied "due process of law"
  4. 6. to have a fair trial
  5. 7. this Amendment was the focus of the Supreme Court case Gideon v Wainright
  6. 8. Another word for freedom
  7. 9. the Bill of Rights originally did not apply to this level of government
  8. 10. voting is a citizen's _______
  9. 12. the Preamble describes the purposes of the _____
  10. 14. this branch carries out laws through departments and agencies
  11. 16. something that is guaranteed to citizens
  12. 17. in order to ensure a peaceful, democratic society, we must ____ others' rights
  13. 20. organization that supports the "general welfare"
  14. 21. To ensure justice, all citizens are entitled to ____ protection of the law