US Government

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Across
  1. 2. must be 30 years old live in the US for nine years and live in the state representing and serves for six years.
  2. 3. the introduction of the Constitution that explains the purpose and principles of the Constitution.
  3. 5. all political power resides in the people
  4. 6. each branch of government is subject to a number of Constitutional restraints by the other branches.
  5. 7. Threats to commit a crime
  6. 12. government can only do the things that people give them the power to do.
  7. 15. first ten amendments added to the US Constitution so it would be ratified.
  8. 17. Division of power among a central government and several regional governments.
  9. 18. Expressive conduct that consists of actions that are themselves a message without spoken words.
  10. 20. Establishes the Judicial branch of government and outlines the powers granted to the Judiciary.
  11. 21. demonstrations and picketing that combine speech with action.
  12. 22. Establishes the Executive branch of government and outlines powers granted to the president.
Down
  1. 1. debates and public meetings that involve spoken word alone.
  2. 4. power is distributed among the three branches of government
  3. 8. Face-to-face personal insults that are likely to lead to an immediate fight are punishable.
  4. 9. Power of the courts to determine what the government does in accord with the Constitution.
  5. 10. must be 25 years old live in the US for seven years and live in the state representing and serves for two years.
  6. 11. Creates the two houses of Congress and outlines powers given to the legislative branch.
  7. 13. Defamation using written words.
  8. 14. False statements that damage a person’s reputation can lead to civil liability especially when the speaker deliberately lied or said things they knew were likely false.
  9. 16. must be 35 years old born in the US and live in US for fourteen years prior to election.
  10. 19. Defamation using spoken words