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1 Constitution Scavenger Hunt Anagram Directions: Using the Constitution, find the correct answer to the clue. Then, indicate by Article, section, and clause the location of the answer. (Not all answers will have all three citations.) After finding the answers to the Clues, fill in the appropriate letters to determine what James Madison said about the constitution in. (The first one is completed for you.) CLUE CITATION. What must two witnesses see to secure a conviction of treason? Article: III Section: Clause: (two words) O V E R T A C T 5. This has to be given by a state to other states acts, records and Article: Section: Clause: proceedings. (four words) What type of taxes are expressly forbidden by the Constitution? Article: Section: Clause: 5. This is a majority of members present in either house of Congress Article: Section: Clause: in order to do business. 5
2 5. What term did the Framers use to describe future generations and the Constitution? 5 9. The President of the Senate can only vote in this type of situation. Article: Section: Clause:. All bills for raising revenue must originate in this organization. Article: Section: Clause: (three words) In cases involving ambassadors and states, this is the type of authority the Article: Section: Clause: Supreme Court has. (two words) The number of days a president has to act on a bill presented to him. Article: Section: Clause:
3 0. This may be suspended in cases of rebellion or invasion. Article: Section: Clause: (four words) The collective power vested in the President and Vice President is called Article: Section: Clause: this The Senate gets to do this to all presidential appointments and foreign Article: Section: Clause: treaties. (three words) Congress can create these types of courts to assist the Supreme Court. Article: Section: Clause: 5
4 . The Constitution called for these types of meetings in order to approve the Article: Section: Clause: Constitution. (two words) The United States guarantees this to every state along with the promise of Article: Section: Clause: protection. (four words) Government officials may be removed from office on conviction of these Article: Section: Clause: offenses. (three words) No person can become president of the United States unless they are this. Article: Section: Clause: (two words) The Congress has the power to make all laws that are this. Article: Section: Clause: (three words)
5 9. The Constitution expressly forbids the passage of this type of bill. Article: Section: Clause: This phrase explains the authority the president has over the military. Article: Section: Clause: (three words) An individual member of Congress is forbidden from holding this while Article: Section: Clause: in Congress. (two words) A United States Senator is newly elected. How many years will he/she Article: Section: Clause: serve?
6 . Congress has the power to collect taxes for the defense of the country Article: Section: Clause: and this. (two words) The Constitution requires the president to give Congress information Article: Section: Clause: on this. (four words) The Constitution, laws, and treaties are collectively called this. Article: Section: Clause: (five words) Citizens, while in other states, are entitled to this. Article: Section: Clause: (three words) No person can be a United States senator unless they have reached Article: Section: Clause: this age. 5
7 . Who presides over the impeachment trial of the president? Article: Section: Clause: (two words) Congressmen are exempt from this while in a session of Congress. Article: Section: Clause: (two words) 5 0. Members of the House of Representatives get to choose this person as Article: Section: Clause: their presiding officer. 5 Keep going.you re almost done!
8 Now use the answers from above to determine the quote. (Hint: means clue number 5, th letter 0- means clue number 0, th letter) I R T O E James Madison
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