U.S. CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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  1. 4. Article _____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
  2. 5. The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
  3. 6. Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
  4. 7. The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
  5. 8. Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
  6. 9. A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
  7. 11. What is the head executive of a city government called?
  8. 12. This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
  9. 15. It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
  10. 16. The United States president is elected for _____ years.
  11. 17. The _____ of the United States elect Congress.
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  1. 1. What is the head executive of a state government called?
  2. 2. The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____.
  3. 3. How many Supreme Court justices are there?
  4. 4. The _____ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations for war, and declared independence.
  5. 10. Pilgrim agreement (compact) before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony.
  6. 13. How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
  7. 14. How many branches are there in the government of the United States?