Across
- 2. Acquired from France in 1803, doubling the size of the U.S.
- 4. Supreme law of the land
- 5. Number of Representatives
- 7. Name of our national anthem
- 8. Freed slaves in Confederate States
- 9. Length of term for Representatives
- 11. Author of the Declaration of Independence
- 15. First three words of the Constitution
- 16. America's economic system
- 18. Aimed to end racial discrimination and achieve equality for African Americans
- 19. First president
- 20. World War II adversaries
- 21. Branch of government that makes laws
- 23. First Postmaster General of the US
Down
- 1. Ensures no branch becomes too powerful
- 3. Year the Constitution was written
- 6. First ten amendments
- 9. Number of amendments
- 10. Court Highest court in all the land
- 12. Branch of government that enforces laws
- 13. Head of the executive branch
- 14. Length of term for Senators
- 17. Father of the Constitution
- 22. Number of Senators
- 24. Branch of government that interprets laws
