Constitution Word Search
The United States Constitution was written in Philadelphia in 1787 and took effect in 1789, setting up three branches of government. It has been amended 27 times, and the first ten amendments are known as the Bill of Rights.
Constitution word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- citizen
- congress
- court
- freedom
- justice
- law
- rights
- senate
- state
- vote
Constitution word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- amendment
- article
- branches
- citizen
- congress
- court
- freedom
- judicial
- justice
- law
- preamble
- rights
- senate
- state
- vote
Constitution word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- amendment
- article
- bill of rights
- branches
- citizen
- congress
- court
- due process
- executive
- freedom
- judicial
- justice
- law
- legislative
- preamble
- ratify
- rights
- senate
- state
- vote
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Words in the Constitution word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- rights
- Freedoms the government is required to protect
- law
- A rule made by government that everyone must follow
- freedom
- The ability to act or speak without government control
- vote
- A citizen's formal choice in an election
- state
- One of the fifty members of the United States
- court
- A place where judges decide what the law means
- senate
- The chamber of Congress with two members from each state
- congress
- The branch that writes the nation's laws
- justice
- Fair treatment under the law, and a judge's title
- citizen
- A full member of a country, with rights and duties
- amendment
- An official change or addition to the Constitution
- preamble
- The short opening statement explaining the document's purpose
- article
- One of the seven main sections of the Constitution
- branches
- The three parts of government that share power
- judicial
- The branch of courts that interprets the law
- ratify
- To formally approve a constitution or an amendment
- executive
- The branch led by the president that carries out laws
- legislative
- The branch, Congress, that makes the laws
- bill of rights
- The first ten amendments, added in 1791
- due process
- The promise of fair legal steps before losing rights
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