Across
- 2. Amendment abolishing slavery
- 6. Minimum age for U.S. President
- 7. First state to ratify Constitution
- 8. Branch responsible for interpreting laws
- 10. Opening words of the Constitution
- 13. Amendment protecting rights not listed explicitly
- 15. House of Congress based on state population
- 17. Powers specifically listed in Constitution
- 19. Right to bear arms amendment
- 20. Amendments 13–15, known as the ___ Amendments
- 22. Father of the Constitution
- 25. Protection from double jeopardy amendment
- 28. Year Constitution was signed
- 30. Presiding officer of the Senate
- 32. Highest law of the United States
- 36. Principle ensuring no branch dominates others
- 38. City where Constitution was drafted
- 39. Process of formally approving the Constitution
Down
- 1. Minimum age for a U.S. Senator
- 3. Amendment giving women right to vote
- 4. Total amendments currently ratified
- 5. Branch responsible for making laws
- 9. Number of original amendments in the Bill of Rights
- 11. Number of branches of U.S. government
- 12. Division of government powers
- 14. Right against unreasonable search and seizure
- 16. Changes or additions to the Constitution
- 18. Document preceding the Constitution
- 19. Equal representation Congressional chamber
- 21. The “necessary and proper” clause nickname
- 23. Amendment granting freedom of speech
- 24. Clause counting slaves partially for representation
- 26. First ten amendments
- 27. Amendment guaranteeing speedy public trial
- 29. Branch responsible for enforcing laws
- 31. President of the Constitutional Convention
- 33. Introduction to the Constitution
- 34. Power division between states and federal government
- 35. Group that officially elects the president
- 37. Clause establishing Constitution as supreme law