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Across 6. Delegates met here in 1787 to reform the American government. 7. 27 ________, or changes, to the Constitution have been made. 8. The branch of government that holds the President 9. America previously was governed under the Articles of ________. 13. The supreme law of the land 14. This state was the first of the original 13 to ratify the Constitution.

Down 1. The Constitution is kept in Washington, D.C. at the National ________. 2. There is a system of "checks and ______" in the three branches of government. 3. The first ten changes to the Constitution guarantee many basic American rights. 4. There are nine members of this high court. 5. Congress is made up of the House of Representatives and the ______. 10. The President is actually elected by the _________ College. 11. Which President has used his veto power the most when he disagreed with Congress? 12. Number of reasons for the Constitution in the preamble