Constitution Crossword Puzzle

must be 35 or older, a natural-born citizen, and a U.S. resident for 14 years

a written plan of government

most powerful court in the Judicial Department

people have the _________ to a speedy trial

__________ of religion

the 13th Amendment forbid owning one

addition or change in the Constitution

"We the _________ of the United States..."

________ of Representatives

high crime described in Article III

"no ________ and unusual punishments" (Amendment 8)

crimes are tried in the __________ where they are committed (Amendment 6)

must be at least 30 and 9 years a citizen

number of articles in the original Constitution

the 15th Amendment enabled blacks to _________

Legislative or "____________" branch

_________ III discusses the judicial branch

Amendment ____ lets voters directly elect U.S. senators

Article VI says the U.S. will pay its _________

Amendment outlawing liquor sales

number of states needed to ratify the Constitution

least number of representatives that a state can have

department headed by the President

the United States Constitution replaced the Articles of ______________

people can _________ peacefully (Amendment 1)

a person does not have to be a witness against _________ (Amendment 5)

Amendment 21 _________ Amendment 18

years in a senator's term

first Amendment freedom (2)

has 100 members--2 per state

years in a representative's term

population determines the number of representatives from each ___________

each year, the President delivers a State of the ________ Message (Article II, Section 3)

no state may deny a person __________ protection of the laws (Amendment 14)

minimum voting age (Amendment 26)

taken by government officials (Article VI)

public ______ by jury (Amendment 6)

introduction to the Constitution

no "unreasonable ________" (Amendment 4)

includes the Senate and House of Representatives

the ____th Amendment requires separate voting for President and Vice President

Bill of ________

what a person born or naturalized in the United States is

a national ____ must be obeyed when in conflict with a state law

Amendment 19 gave them the right to vote

citizens in Washington, ____, can vote for Present (Amendment 23)

an "arm," as in the Second Amendment

Congress has the power to do this