U.S. CONSTITUTION CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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