CITIZENSHIP CROSSWORD PUZZLE - NINTH GRADE LEVEL

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Across
1 Pledge to the flag
7 The branch of the U.S. or state government; it carries out laws
8 A monarch
9 Person 18 years of age or older
10 Governance of the new territories west of Pennsylvania following the Revolutionary War was set down in the Northwest _______.
12 Belief that production should be controlled or owned by the government
14 State to the immediate west of Ohio
16 Law breaker
17 Officer who interprets the laws
19 The General _______ in Ohio makes the laws
21 To vote, one must register at this county board
24 Governors and Attorney Generals are elected at this government level
25 Speedy trial, jury trial, notice and a hearing are examples of this (two words)
27 Lake due north of Ohio
28 This official appoints cabinet members
29 This court is the highest in the U.S.
30 Mayors and County Commissioners are elected at this government level
32 The supreme law of the United States or a state
34 A society in which all wealth is shared and there are no social classes
36 Chief executive officer of a state in the U.S.
37 Thirteen of these are on a U.S. flag
38 Lake County seat of government
39 A national _______ is called by Congress to propose a Constitutional Amendment
Down
1 Pronounce not guilty
2 Economic system based on private ownership of property
3 The U.S. is a _______ republic, not a democracy
4 Sixteenth president of the U.S.
5 Branch of federal or state government
6 Congress can override this presidential action by two-thirds majority in each house
11 This body confirms federal judge appointments
13 Ohio state capital
15 A branch of the U.S. or state government; it makes laws
18 Who elects the President and Vice President of the U.S. (two words)
20 U.S. capital
22 Event in 1776 celebrated in early July each year
23 The First Amendment guarantees freedoms of speech, press, assembly, redress of grievances, and _______.
26 National song, beginning with, "O say can you see."
31 The 19th Amendment is known as the "women's _______" amendment
33 The twenty-______ Amendment guaranteed 18-year-olds the right to vote
35 Fifty of these are on the U.S. flag
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