Constitution Day
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ACROSS
1 According to the Constutition, presidential
elections are to be held once every ________
years.
6 The Senate and the House of Representatives
make up the _________ branch of
government.
10 The first amendment guarantees freedom of
________. The government cannot tell people
what to believe.
11 The president leads the ________ branch of
government.
14 A change or addition to the Constitution.
15 A total of _________ justices serve on the
U.S. Supreme Court.
16 The framers of the Constitution wanted to
secure the blessings of __________ for
themselves and their descendants.
17 I am known as the "Father of the Constitution."
(first and last name)
19 The city where the Constitution was written.
20 Supreme Court justices are appointed by the
_________.
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2 The only state that did not send delegates to
the Constitutional Convention.
3 The delegates at the Constitutional Convention
chose me as their leader. (first and last name)
4 According to the Constitution, a state's
representation in the U.S. House of
Representatives depends upon the state's
__________.
5 The Supreme Court is at the top of the
_________ branch of government.
7 According to the Constitution, every state has
_________ representatives in the U.S. Senate.
8 If a law or practice violates the U.S.
Constitution, it is said to be __________.
9 The introduction to the Constitution. (It begins
with the words "We the People ..."
12 The writers of the Constitution are often
referred to as the Founding __________.
13 The month in which the Constitution was
signed.
18 The first amendment also guarantees freedom
of __________. People may say what they
want about the government.
