U.S. Constitution

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
r e p e s e n t a t
A member of the United States House of ___ (plural)
2.
C n t n e n l
Of or relating to or concerning the American colonies during and immediately after the American
3.
o n g r s
The legislature of the United States government
4.
A t c l e
Nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication (plural)
5.
C o n f e d r t n
The state of being allied or ___
6.
i l a d e l h a
The largest city in Pennsylvania
7.
P e n n s y l a
One of the British colonies that formed the United States
8.
n t i u t i o n
Law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
9.
n i t e S t a t
North American republic containing 50 ___ - 48 conterminous ___ in North America plus Alaska
10.
r s i d e n
Elected leader of a country
11.
S u p e o u r t
The highest federal ___ in the United States
12.
g o v e n m e
People who make and enforce a country's laws
13.
A m e i n s
A native or inhabitant of the United States (plural)
14.
r a i e d
Formally approved and invested with legal authority