CIVICS Crossword

How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
How many stars are there on the United States flag?
Al _____: President Bill Clinton’s vice president
George Washington was Commanderin-Chief of the _____ Army
What is the head executive of a state government called?
The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____
The _____ is the supreme law of the United States.
Benjamin _____ was a statesman who helped arrange a military alliance with France and headed the American peace talks.
It is the duty of Congress to make _____
A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to warn Lexington and Concord that the British were marching their way.
Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
Article _____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
The 50th state added to our Union was _____.
Colonist who remained loyal to the King of England during the American Revolution; a Tory.
Article VII of the Constitution describes how the Constitution would be _____.
The electoral _____ elects the president of the United States.
One of the two houses of Congress historically known as the upper house.
Hired soldiers who serve in a foreign army, e.g., the (German) Hessians used in the Revolutionary War by the British.
The Committees of Correspondence were patriot groups organized in each colony to _____ information.
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called (three words)?
Term applied by the British to the colonists because they refused to obey the king’s orders.
John _____ was an English leader whose courage and wisdom saved Jamestown from failure.
The _____ (or CT) Compromise established that the House of Representatives would be based on population and the Senate would be based on equal representation.
One of 3 branches of the United States government. (or -ial)
The _____; The special group that advises the president.
John _____: First Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
The name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America is “The _____”.
The _____ of the United States elect Congress.
The lower house of Congress in which states are represented based on _____ is the House of Representatives.
George _____ is called “the father of our country”.
Two of the 13 original colonies were North and South _____.
Who has the power to declare war?
One of 3 branches of the United States government.
One who loves their country, e.g., supported the American cause of independence.