The Constitution

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Across
  1. 1. Advisors to the president.
  2. 5. Law-interpreting branch of government.
  3. 7. If a president doesn't sign a bill he can do this.
  4. 8. Highest Federal court.
  5. 9. Minimum age of a President.
  6. 10. Number of years in a term for a President.
  7. 11. Members of the Supreme Court are referred to as this.
  8. 13. First introductory paragraph to the Constitution.
  9. 14. Term meaning that powers are shared between Federal and State governments.
  10. 15. The president is elected through this method.
  11. 16. Minimum age of a Representative.
  12. 17. Number of years in a term for a Representative.
  13. 18. Another name for the death penalty.
  14. 24. Each branch limits the power of the others.
  15. 25. This amount of both houses is required to override a veto.
Down
  1. 2. The first 10 amendments.
  2. 3. Before it becomes a law, it is referred to as this.
  3. 4. Law-enforcing branch of government.
  4. 6. Lower House of Congress based on population.
  5. 12. Amendment that gave women the right to vote.
  6. 19. Law-making branch of government.
  7. 20. Number of years in a term for a Senator.
  8. 21. Amendment that abolished slavery.
  9. 22. Upper House of Congress with 2 members per state.
  10. 23. Amendment containing freedom of speech and religion.