The Constitutional Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. Introduction to the Constitution and states why it was written.
  2. 8. Amendment that abolished slavery.
  3. 9. Amendment that gives freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  4. 10. The clause that states the Constitution is the "Law of the Land".
  5. 12. Major principle that allows US to be run "by the people and for the people".
  6. 14. Article # ___ establishes the Executive Branch.
  7. 15. prohibits excessive bail, fines, and cruel punishments.
  8. 16. Article # ___ explains the Amendment process.
  9. 17. Article # ___ explains the relationship of the states to the federal government. (Federalism)
  10. 18. right to speedy and fair trial.
Down
  1. 1. First ten Amendments in the Constitution.
  2. 2. Article # ___ establishes the Legislative Branch.
  3. 3. The Constitution was made to replace the Articles of ______.
  4. 4. First three words that the Constitution begins with.
  5. 5. Amendments 4,5,6, and 8 are all concerned with the rights of whom?
  6. 7. Man known as the "Father of the Constitution".
  7. 8. Article # ___ establishes the Judicial Branch.
  8. 11. Clause that states legal matters be resolved according to established rules/principles and that individuals be treated fairly.
  9. 13. The Founding Fathers wanted the Constitution to be _____ throughout time.
  10. 16. Amendment stating accused people do not have to answer incriminating questions.