This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Government & Constitution has 15 clues. Answers range from 10 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Guaranteed rights given to all citizens that cannot be taken away by the government
The people are what give the government the power that they represent
The government has to abide by the same laws as all citizens
The people vote and/or elect their representatives in government
National and state government share power so the country is not consumed by central power
The national government is divided into 3 branches so one part of government is not over powered
Every branch can override or argue the point of each other therefore having equal power among national government
The part of national government that interprets laws, has the power to declare a law unconstitutional, and is represented by the courts
The part of national government that writes laws, has the power to amend the constitution, and is represented by congress
The part of national government that enforces the laws, has the power to veto a law, and is represented by the president
Preamble to the constitution that is meant to represent popular sovereignty
The specific, listed, individual rights that were wanted by the anti-federalists in order to ratify the constitution
Complaints found in the Articles of Confederation that were later fixed in the Constitution
One of America's most important documents that has the principles and amendments that from our government
Important document that established the principle of limited government and influences the 5th, 6th and 7th amendments in the Constitution