U.S. Constitution

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Across
  1. 1. President of the Constitutional Convention
  2. 3. Amendment where you can bear arms (answer will be the number spelled out)
  3. 4. Contains the House of Representatives and Senate
  4. 8. Number of representatives in the House of Representatives were decided by this
  5. 9. Given an idea or plan for consideration
  6. 15. Gov't branch that makes laws (contains branch in the answer)
  7. 17. Amendment that determined who was next in line if the president died (answer will be the number spelled out)
  8. 20. Number of Senators in the Senate were decided by this
  9. 21. Amendment which prohibited alcohol and is called Prohibition (answer will be the number spelled out)
  10. 22. Amendment that gave African Americans and other races the right to vote (answer will be the number spelled out)
  11. 25. Amendment that gave citizenship and equal protection of the law to all former slaves and male citizens (answer will be the number spelled out)
  12. 26. Amendment that abolished slavery (answer will be the number spelled out)
  13. 27. Order of who takes over
  14. 29. Amount of states that were needed to pass a law when there were only 13 states.
  15. 30. Means 2 houses
  16. 31. Taking possessions or property
  17. 32. Gov't branch that enforces laws (contains branch in the answer)
Down
  1. 2. Amendment that limited the president to two terms in office (answer will be the number spelled out)
  2. 3. Amendment that repealed Prohibition (answer will be the number spelled out)
  3. 5. Gov't branch that evaluates the laws (contains branch in the answer)
  4. 6. Fair treatment through the court system
  5. 7. To cancel a law
  6. 10. Right to vote
  7. 11. A change to the Constitution
  8. 12. Amendment that got rid of poll tax (answer will be the number spelled out)
  9. 13. What the first 10 Amendments are called
  10. 14. Amendment that gives you the right to remain silent (answer will be the number spelled out)
  11. 16. What is in place so no branch becomes too powerful
  12. 18. Amendment that says they can't have cruel punishment or excessive bail (answer will be the number spelled out)
  13. 19. Amendment about women's suffrage (answer will be the number spelled out)
  14. 23. Bans or doesn't allow
  15. 24. Amendment that gives you the right to a trial by jury (answer will be the number spelled out)
  16. 28. Amendment that contains the freedom of speech (answer will be the number spelled out)
  17. 33. To approve officially