The Constitution

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. The idea of a ___ organization of more or less self-governing units (10)
  2. 8. Elected leader of a country (9)
  3. 11. The state of being allied or ___ (13)
  4. 12. Being able to act without being controlled (7)
  5. 15. Inspired by love for your country (9)
  6. 16. English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (5)

Down

  1. 1. Immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence (7)
  2. 2. Persons who administer the law (9)
  3. 3. A member of the ___ Party (10)
  4. 4. A formal public statement (11)
  5. 6. The act of ___ or correcting (plural) (10)
  6. 7. The upper house of the United States Congress (6)
  7. 9. People who make and enforce a country's laws (10)
  8. 10. The legislature of the United States government (8)
  9. 13. Decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice (8)
  10. 14. Building where people live (5)