U.S Constitution Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. “Father of the Constitution”.
  2. 3. The highest court in the U.S.
  3. 6. Amendment that granted women the right to vote.
  4. 8. Having two legislative houses for making laws.
  5. 11. The power to stop a law from being passed.
  6. 13. Branch that carries out laws.
  7. 15. Amendment that protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.
  8. 19. Branch that evaluates laws.
  9. 20. Amendment that ensures the right to a fair and speedy trial by an impartial jury and the right to legal counsel.
  10. 22. Amendment that prohibited the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcoholic beverages and later got repealed.
  11. 23. Amendment that protects against cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail or fines.
  12. 26. Amendment that prohibits the denial of voting rights on the basis of race, color, or previous servitude.
  13. 27. Amendment that modified the procedure for electing the President and Vice President, requiring separate ballots for each office.
  14. 28. Amendment that grants citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United States and ensures equal protection under the law.
  15. 29. Amendment that establishes the direct election of U.S. Senators by the people of the state.
  16. 31. Amendment that reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the states or the people.
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  1. 1. Amendment that gives Congress the power to levy income taxes.
  2. 4. Introduction to the U.S. Constitution that expresses the government’s goals.
  3. 5. Amendment that guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
  4. 7. How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
  5. 9. Amendment that protects the right to bear arms.
  6. 10. “Lame duck amendment”.
  7. 12. Amendment that gaurantees freedom of speech, religion, press, petition, and assembly.
  8. 14. The supreme law of the U.S.
  9. 16. Amendment that prohibits the government from forcing citizens to house soldiers in peacetime without their consent.
  10. 17. Amendment that protects states from being sued by citizens of other states or foreign countries in federal court.
  11. 18. Branch that makes laws
  12. 21. The system of government where power is divided among the national and state levels.
  13. 24. Amendment that abolished slavery.
  14. 25. Amendment that gaurantees the right to remain silent, protection against double jeopardy, and the right to due process of law.
  15. 30. Amendment that states that the Constitution’s enumeration of certain rights does not deny or disparage other rights retained by the people.