bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

History Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-23

History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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People who live in shanytowns due to loosing their homes
A man in which wanted each person to get a house, car and income with his "Share Our Wealth" program
Bad banking practices by banks
A law that removed certain people from the country because they are seen as "taking jobs away"
This president tried to only help business and refused to help Americans during when the stock market crashed
The day the stock market crashed
Storm that led to damage in the Great Plains
part of the Bill of Rights that powers delegated in the constitution

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A program that helped businesses and enterpises to recover
President Roosevelt used this to speak directly to Americans on the radio
A program in which provided elderly people and retired americans safety net to prevent them getting into poverty
An act of buying something and selling it later to make profit out of it
An era in which had job losses, bank failures and home loss
Franklin Roosevelt's wife that worked on his behalf
President that wanted to help people directly and with business

15 Clues: Bad banking practices by banks • The day the stock market crashed • Storm that led to damage in the Great Plains • Franklin Roosevelt's wife that worked on his behalf • People who live in shanytowns due to loosing their homes • A program that helped businesses and enterpises to recover • An era in which had job losses, bank failures and home loss • ...

The reading 2025-03-20

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who said that the bill was intended to help parents protect their children online.
on foot
spirals: a situation in which something continuously decreases or gets worse
who criticizes child exploitation on social media
an introductory step
the forefront of an action or movement
to rise and fall actively : toss
what were online platforms trying to do.eighteen The bill includes the highest privacy for people under __.
a regular pattern of occurrence or action (as of seasonal rainfall)
related by blood : descended from a common ancestor or prototype
one that occupies a particular position or place
doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
an outline or synopsis of a play
dilapidated, ruined
something (such as a sum of money) risked on an uncertain event

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eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often deceptively so
something offered for consideration or acceptance : proposal
the law that requires that 15 percent of a child entertainer’s earnings go into a trust.
worked into shape by artistry or effort
the total income produced by a given source
capable of being defended
a body of persons having the power to legislate
who made a social media bill
what do kid influencers have trouble with
demanding attention

26 Clues: on foot • demanding attention • dilapidated, ruined • an introductory step • capable of being defended • who made a social media bill • to rise and fall actively : toss • an outline or synopsis of a play • the forefront of an action or movement • worked into shape by artistry or effort • what do kid influencers have trouble with • the total income produced by a given source • ...

Bills of rights & the 7 principles of goverment 2022-02-22

Bills of rights & the 7 principles of goverment crossword puzzle

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Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
: the federal principle or system of government.
U.S. history, a controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states.
from unreasonable searches and seizures.
Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
amendment :Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial.

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:Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.
quartering of soldiers.
A limited government is one whose legalized force and power is restricted through delegated and enumerated authorities. ... In many cases, such as the United States, it is a constitutionally limited government, bound to specific principles and actions by a state or federal constitution.
: counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
Other rights of the people.
trial by jury in civil cases.
: support for a republican system of government.
an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
Powers reserved to the states.
:Individual rights are the rights needed by each individual to pursue their lives and goals without interference from other individuals or the government. The rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness as stated in the United States Declaration of Independence are typical examples of individual rights

17 Clues: quartering of soldiers. • Other rights of the people. • trial by jury in civil cases. • Powers reserved to the states. • from unreasonable searches and seizures. • : support for a republican system of government. • : the federal principle or system of government. • Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments. • ...

Theme F Crossword 2023-03-20

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Segregation laws in South Africa fought against by Bishop Tutu
Acts upon prejudice
"Store up for yourselves treasures in ___"
A cause of poverty
Basic rights and freedoms to which all are entitled
"Everybody has the right to freedom of thought, ____ and religion"
Civil rights activist who protested unjust laws in 1950's
A tenth of one's earnings, donated to the Church
"Command those who are rich not to put their hope in wealth, but in ___"
Book which reads, "all His ways are just".
Cities destroyed by God for homosexual acts
"There is neither Jew nor ___, slave nor free..."

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"Let everybody be subject to the governing ___"
Convention promoting human rights following WWII
Statute criminalising racism in 1976
Excessive interest on loans
"The Lord will grant you abundant ___"
A charity which promises high standards relating to fair wages, workers' rights and conditions.

18 Clues: A cause of poverty • Acts upon prejudice • Excessive interest on loans • Statute criminalising racism in 1976 • "The Lord will grant you abundant ___" • "Store up for yourselves treasures in ___" • Book which reads, "all His ways are just". • Cities destroyed by God for homosexual acts • "Let everybody be subject to the governing ___" • ...

Government 2015-10-14

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- to choose a representative in an election
- the person in charge of a meeting
- the political party that forms the government
- all political parties and independent members that do not belong to the governing party
- a person living in an area of Canada represented by a member of parliament
- a silver/gold coloured staff that is the symbol of power and authority in parliament
- the highest court in Canada
- the bringing of an end to a parliament
- appointed by the queen to represent her
- a group of members of parliament selected to study a specific bill
questions - another name for question period
- a change that is made to a bill
- a discussion about political issues
- a senator or a member of the house of commons

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- another name for the house of commons
- the person who handles all of the security matters
- the council that manages the business of a town or city
- the steps by which bills are passed by parliament to become laws
- the government of Canada that speaks for the whole country
- another name for the senate
-an appointed member of every party the manages the business in the house of commons
- a member of the house of commons that does not belong to a political party
- the leader of the governing party
- a proposal for a law considered by parliament
- queen of Canada is our head of state represented by the governor general

25 Clues: - the highest court in Canada • - another name for the senate • - a change that is made to a bill • - the person in charge of a meeting • - the leader of the governing party • - a discussion about political issues • - another name for the house of commons • - the bringing of an end to a parliament • - appointed by the queen to represent her • ...

MOD Unit 9 Civil Rights Movement 2025-03-05

MOD Unit 9 Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle

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The ______________________ of 1965 outlawed barriers to voting (grandfather clauses, intimidation, etc)
Union led by César Chávez and Dolores Huerta that fought for farmworkers’ rights and better conditions.
The ______________________ of 1964 outlawed discrimination in the workplace based on race.
Issued Executive Order 9981 to desegregate the U.S. military.
13th Amendment abolished __________.
Broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
The practice of keeping whites and blacks or "colored" separated is called ____________.
The ________ Amendment outlawed laws against rights of citizens (granted citizenship to all Americans).
The _____ Amendment granted African American men the right to vote (can't discriminate voting based on race, color or gender)

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Civil rights leader who championed nonviolent protest and led the 1963 March on Washington.
Group of African American students who integrated Central High School in Arkansas in 1957, facing fierce resistance.
A 1969 Supreme Court case that ruled students have First Amendment rights in schools, protecting their right to wear black armbands in protest of the Vietnam War- ________ v. Des Moines.
24th Amendment outlawed _____ ______.
Black nationalist leader and Nation of Islam minister who advocated for Black empowerment and self-defense.
The 26th Amendment raised/lowered the voting age based on anti-draft protests.
Native American activist group founded in 1968 to address Indigenous rights and sovereignty issues.
Civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, sparked the 1955 bus boycott.
Founded in 1966 by Huey Newton, this militant group sought to protect Black communities and promote self-defense and social programs, including Free Breakfast program.

18 Clues: 13th Amendment abolished __________. • 24th Amendment outlawed _____ ______. • Issued Executive Order 9981 to desegregate the U.S. military. • The 26th Amendment raised/lowered the voting age based on anti-draft protests. • Broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers. • ...

Modern Rights And Culture 2024-04-22

Modern Rights And Culture crossword puzzle

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The belief that women should have the same rights and opportunities as men.
The movement that seeks to end systemic racism and promote racial equality.
The civil rights activist who famously refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus.
The movement advocating for the fair treatment and rights of immigrants.
The movement that calls for the fair treatment and rights of workers in all industries.
The right to freedom of expression, typically through speech or writing.
The international organization that promotes peace and security among countries.
Famous civil rights leader and activist

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The right to freedom from discrimination based on race, gender, religion, or other characteristics.
The global campaign to end violence and discrimination against women and girls.
The right to fair and equal treatment under the law, regardless of race or socioeconomic status.
The right of individuals to marry the person of their choice regardless of gender.
The movement that supports the rights of indigenous peoples and their cultures.
The 1st African Amercan to serve the on the supreme court.

14 Clues: Famous civil rights leader and activist • The 1st African Amercan to serve the on the supreme court. • The movement advocating for the fair treatment and rights of immigrants. • The right to freedom of expression, typically through speech or writing. • The belief that women should have the same rights and opportunities as men. • ...

Jacob and Furqan's vocab 2016-05-10

Jacob and Furqan's vocab crossword puzzle

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After the election Trump will have full __________ over decisions in America
Funded Health care in Canada is a _________ __________ system.
Furqan was ________ on the slot machines
After its separation from Britain America gained ________.
Steve Martin had a _______ of sweaters.
On January first the chief received his ________
The pain from a vandegraph generator is _______
In order to get elected the MP must stay loyal to his ________.
Ethan was quite _______ during his long weekend.
Jimm was questioned about his ____ he was a FNMI after all.
At the end of the quarter the company reviewed their _______.
Jacob stole food with such ________
The captors treated the hostages with such _____ behavior
The union and the corporation went through _______.
The Europeans discriminated against ______
The billionaire developed a ______ behavior.
Nike’s _________ is Just do It.
In the middle of his drug addiction, Robert had hit his _________.
Jacob was a ________ in his solo endeavor
Jacob had the _____ decision to jump into a cactus
The UK ____ their legislation to Canada

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When reviewing the budget, the government looked at its ____ ____.
Ms.G is often not _____ With pencils
The Americans _____ over the UK in the us civil war
The first nations were given __________ to live on after the treaty was signed
After he contracted leprosy bill was _______ from the community
Robin is often _______
When Russia believed that its ideas were greater to those of the USA
The therapist had to __________ prisoners after release.
The market in Canada is dictated by _______..
Jacob’s grandma had ______ from JimmyJims Pharmaceuticals
Bill Belichick was quite ________ when achieving his NFC championship victory
The kids all ranging from 10 - 13 were a _____
Will’s great day had a series of events that occurred in ______.
Mr. Cheng had to face an ________ foe.
Jacobs little brother is _____ when he doesn't have his sugar
The mongols __________ most of their enemies.
During the election the Republican party developed some ______ behaviour..
The criminal was properly brought to ____ after the police caught him
While walking down the street grace felt a slight _______ blow against her

40 Clues: Robin is often _______ • Nike’s _________ is Just do It. • Jacob stole food with such ________ • Ms.G is often not _____ With pencils • Mr. Cheng had to face an ________ foe. • Steve Martin had a _______ of sweaters. • The UK ____ their legislation to Canada • Furqan was ________ on the slot machines • Jacob was a ________ in his solo endeavor • ...

Chapter 3 - The Constitution 2022-09-22

Chapter 3 - The Constitution crossword puzzle

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Advisory body to the President
people are the source of all government power
the distribution of power to the three branches of government
the division of power between a central and regional governments (National and states)
the power of the court to determine whether or not a government act is constitutional or not
The custom of refusing to approve any presidential appointee unless that person has the support of all senators from the appointee's home state (if from the same party as President)
this means that government is not all-powerful
a violation of a provision of the Constitution
it is the first ten amendments to the Constitution listing the basic rights held by the people
Presidential power to reject a bill sent by Congress
it is responsible for making the formal selection of the President

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the act of approving a proposed
government must be conducted according to constitutional principles
this keeps one branch of government from dominating the actions of others
a formal agreement between two or more independent states that must be ratified by the Senate with a two-thirds vote
the government and all its officials must always obey the law
these are changes to the written language of the Constitution using one of the four methods

17 Clues: Advisory body to the President • the act of approving a proposed • people are the source of all government power • this means that government is not all-powerful • a violation of a provision of the Constitution • Presidential power to reject a bill sent by Congress • the distribution of power to the three branches of government • ...

Sports Law Chapter 7 2015-03-23

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Any action of the federal or state governments or their subdivisions, such as city or county governments or agencies.
_______________ action is a term given to programs designed to reverse the effects of past and current discrimination.
_________________ is a guarantee that an individual cannot be deprived of life, liberty, or property without a fair hearing.
The Bill of Rights consists of the first _________ amendments to the Constitution.
The ____________ test is a three part test used to determine whether a governmental religious practice is constitutional.
The ____________ amendment governs freedom of religion.

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The _____________________ clause bans the government from establishing a state-sponsored religion.
___________ discrimination exists when the law lacks a discriminatory purpose, but has a discriminatory effect.
_____________ discrimination refers to the law having a discriminatory purpose.
The Equal Protection Clause is part of the ______________amendment.
The Due Process Clause is found in the ______________ amendment.

11 Clues: The ____________ amendment governs freedom of religion. • The Due Process Clause is found in the ______________ amendment. • The Equal Protection Clause is part of the ______________amendment. • _____________ discrimination refers to the law having a discriminatory purpose. • The Bill of Rights consists of the first _________ amendments to the Constitution. • ...

The 3 Branches of Government 2025-02-25

The 3 Branches of Government crossword puzzle

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The _______ Branch makes all laws.
The primary responsibility to advise the President. They nominated President and it must be approved by the Senate.
This leader of the Executive Branch lives here.
The President is also _______ in Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces.
The President to refuse to approve a bill passed by Congress it can be overridden only by 2/3 vote in both houses of Congress.

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The ________ Branch responsible to enforce laws.
The President and _______ are the only two elected members of the Executive Branch, this person is also a President of the Senent.
The ________Branch of government interprets laws, settles disputes, and protects rights.
The house of Congress has two representatives per state wit a total of 100.

9 Clues: The _______ Branch makes all laws. • This leader of the Executive Branch lives here. • The ________ Branch responsible to enforce laws. • The President is also _______ in Chief of the U.S. Armed Forces. • The house of Congress has two representatives per state wit a total of 100. • ...

Citizenship: Rights and Responsibilities 2017-10-15

Citizenship: Rights and Responsibilities crossword puzzle

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part of the obligation to defend the country if required
the first 10 rights given to citizens
a summary for all the rights in the 5th amendment
rights or restrictions of the federal gov. supersede those of the states
all residents have to pay them
amendment giving women the right to vote

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rights given to the federal gov. are not restricted to thos laid out in the Consitution
both a right and a responsibility
supreme court case giving rights to students in school
amendment giving citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.
a legal permanent resident of a country
an obligation where people pass judgement on their peers
process by which people born elsewhere become citizens
amendment giving all men the right to vote

14 Clues: all residents have to pay them • both a right and a responsibility • the first 10 rights given to citizens • a legal permanent resident of a country • amendment giving women the right to vote • amendment giving all men the right to vote • a summary for all the rights in the 5th amendment • supreme court case giving rights to students in school • ...

25 2025-02-15

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Black leader murdered in 1965
Shooter in assassination attempts
Spacecraft fire killed astronauts
Key person in assassination cases
Weapon used in JFK killing
Alleged shooter in Dallas
Civil rights activist assassinated
City where JFK was shot
Processions for assassinated leaders
1966 coal disaster in Wales
Camille hit the US in 1969
Accused assassin of JFK
US president shot in 1963

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Theories about JFK's death
Where Guevara was killed
Place of MLK’s assassination
Major environmental catastrophe
Hotel where MLK was shot
Revolutionary executed in Bolivia
Civil rights leader assassinated
Investigated civil rights murders
Assassin of Robert Kennedy
Devastating earthquake in 1964
Senator killed in 1968
Man who killed Oswald

25 Clues: Man who killed Oswald • Senator killed in 1968 • City where JFK was shot • Accused assassin of JFK • Where Guevara was killed • Hotel where MLK was shot • Alleged shooter in Dallas • US president shot in 1963 • Theories about JFK's death • Weapon used in JFK killing • Assassin of Robert Kennedy • Camille hit the US in 1969 • 1966 coal disaster in Wales • Place of MLK’s assassination • ...

Hannah Beecher Unit 2 Test Review 2022-10-17

Hannah Beecher Unit 2 Test Review crossword puzzle

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is the legislative body of the british goverment
relating to the whole of a country
gave certain rights to the parliament
Seven Years War
rights that cannot be taken away
12 of the 13 colonies sent representatives
first frame of government
is a legal document
put an end to
put tax on tea

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armed soldiers opened fire on unarmed colonists
basic rights that all subjects of the English king or queen were believed to have
was a system of social, economic and political
Dramatic series of events
supported thee revolution
greater charter
protests by dumping tea into the ocean
squatter sovereignty
the government must obey the law
organized resistance to the stamp act
loyal to the king
put tax on sugar
put tax on stamps

23 Clues: put an end to • put tax on tea • Seven Years War • greater charter • put tax on sugar • loyal to the king • put tax on stamps • is a legal document • squatter sovereignty • Dramatic series of events • supported thee revolution • first frame of government • the government must obey the law • rights that cannot be taken away • relating to the whole of a country • ...

1967 Referendum Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-05

1967 Referendum Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Pertaining to the customs, beliefs, and practices of a particular group, such as Aboriginal traditions.
The formal acknowledgment of Aboriginal Australians as equal citizens in the nation.
The concept of being treated the same, regardless of race, gender, or background.
A landmark legal case that recognized Aboriginal land rights in Australia in 1992.
Refers to the original inhabitants of a country, often used to describe Aboriginal Australians.
Fair treatment and the protection of rights for all individuals.
The country where the 1967 referendum took place, located in the Southern Hemisphere.

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The state of being free from oppression or restriction, particularly in regard to self-determination.
The action of campaigning for political or social change, often seen in the fight for Indigenous rights.
The process of making something different or improving it.
Legal protections and freedoms entitled to all citizens under the law.
The original peoples of Australia, whose culture and rights have long been subjects of debate and activism.
The natural territory where people live, often a central issue for Aboriginal Australians seeking land rights.
A person who actively campaigns for a cause, often for social or political change
A change made to improve laws or social conditions, often in response to injustice.

15 Clues: The process of making something different or improving it. • Fair treatment and the protection of rights for all individuals. • Legal protections and freedoms entitled to all citizens under the law. • The concept of being treated the same, regardless of race, gender, or background. • ...

Legislation Related to SLPs 2013-02-16

Legislation Related to SLPs crossword puzzle

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Created safeguards for children with deficits in terms of identification, evaluation, and placement
The Civil Rights bill of the 90s for people with disabilities

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Involves the privacy of health information about patients
Passed in 2001, this act focuses on school accountability for students
Enacted in 1965 to compensate schools providing education for the "disadvantaged"

5 Clues: Involves the privacy of health information about patients • The Civil Rights bill of the 90s for people with disabilities • Passed in 2001, this act focuses on school accountability for students • Enacted in 1965 to compensate schools providing education for the "disadvantaged" • ...

The Important Of Ethnics 2019-02-13

The Important Of Ethnics crossword puzzle

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Decisions- making refers to the process of evaluating and choosing among alternatives in a manner consistent with ethical principles.
Name- abusive language or insults.
moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.

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Of Rights- the first ten amendments.
presenting another persons language or ideas as ones own.

5 Clues: Name- abusive language or insults. • Of Rights- the first ten amendments. • presenting another persons language or ideas as ones own. • moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity. • Decisions- making refers to the process of evaluating and choosing among alternatives in a manner consistent with ethical principles.

Maddy and Bill 2023-10-08

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Bill attended, briefly
M's birthstone
Best Stewart?
Mike and Stacey's number 1
B's favorite palindrome and band
Company where M&B met
Definitely best navy
Makes it tough for M to breathe
B goes for one
In your hands?
Commander of the Victory, Lord Nelson
Julie's surname

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Where Gary and Julie are Cavaliers
Type frequently on Bill's shoulders
First movie M&B watched
Gig Harbor Hotspot
Who B will never fight
M's original, 'Why We're __'
Honeymoon Fund Cap
Makes it tough for Bill to breathe
Mike's first grand-animal
M and Patrica have in common

22 Clues: Best Stewart? • M's birthstone • B goes for one • In your hands? • Julie's surname • Gig Harbor Hotspot • Honeymoon Fund Cap • Definitely best navy • Company where M&B met • Bill attended, briefly • Who B will never fight • First movie M&B watched • Mike's first grand-animal • Mike and Stacey's number 1 • M's original, 'Why We're __' • M and Patrica have in common • ...

Animal rights 2022-02-12

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act of making a substance pure
start (an activity or an enterprise)
general rules, or piece of advice.
an accurate and deep understanding
close examination
not have
financial gain/benefit
reach a climax
make secret information known to others.
(of animals) mate and then produce offspring
not include sth (intentionally)
to an adequate degree; enough.
scientific procedure to make a discovery
very unpleasant and bad situation
financial support

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person who carries out scientific research
use something in way that is wrong/harmful
control sb/sth to your own advantage
hopeless
not true/accurate, can be doubted
kill animals for food
well-being
reliable, strong
find with great accuracy or precision
make partial or minor changes to (something)
act of legally taking a child as your own

26 Clues: hopeless • not have • well-being • reach a climax • reliable, strong • close examination • financial support • kill animals for food • financial gain/benefit • act of making a substance pure • to an adequate degree; enough. • not include sth (intentionally) • not true/accurate, can be doubted • very unpleasant and bad situation • general rules, or piece of advice. • ...

CONSUMER RIGHTS 2014-04-05

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advise of the danger of
attitude
frustrated
someone who import or export (prohibited or dutiable goods) secretly
frantic
it's what ATMs are used for
insincerity
cheat
trusty
to take a sampling of the attitudes or opinions of.
endanger
basis
stand up for

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the flat cutting part of a sword, knife, etc.
deceive someone into beleiving something untrue
residential outskirts of city
previously owned
a mutual fund organized as a limited partnership and using high-risk, speculative methods to obtain large profits.
opposite of fake
bring a civil action against
preside
a significant or historic event, juncture, achievement, etc.
without compassion
digging for coal
someone who sells or deals in particuler goods
a draft or withdrawal of money in excess of the credit balance on a bank or building-society cheque account
a business enterprise or speculation in which something is risked in the hope of profit.
money returned
phoney
any finely powdered substance

30 Clues: cheat • basis • trusty • phoney • preside • frantic • attitude • endanger • frustrated • insincerity • stand up for • money returned • previously owned • opposite of fake • digging for coal • without compassion • advise of the danger of • it's what ATMs are used for • bring a civil action against • residential outskirts of city • any finely powdered substance • the flat cutting part of a sword, knife, etc. • ...

Civil Rights 2014-01-29

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Rides accross Mississippi
Black radical
Assainated in 1968
Rosa Parks
President who passed the civil rights act of 1964
Congres Of Racial Equality
Year of the civil rights act
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Radical Black Group
Student Non-Violent Coordinating Commitee

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Meredith March
Creater of Black Panther Party
President that was assinated
Member of Black Panther Party
Term used to represent Blacks
Inventor Of the saying Black Power
March by James Meredith
The Place of the Sit-ins
White Nationalist Group
National Association for the Advancement Of Coloured People

20 Clues: Rosa Parks • Black radical • Meredith March • Assainated in 1968 • Radical Black Group • March by James Meredith • White Nationalist Group • The Place of the Sit-ins • Rides accross Mississippi • Congres Of Racial Equality • President that was assinated • Year of the civil rights act • Member of Black Panther Party • Term used to represent Blacks • Creater of Black Panther Party • ...

Women's Rights 2015-04-26

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__________ was a term not considered to include both genders.
Last name of the only female representative at the League of Nations.
Which act contained the famous "qualified persons" phrase?
Last name of the first female polic magistrate
First province where women could vote.
Last name of the first female senator.
1921 was the year of the first _________ election in which women were allowed to vote.
The _______ Elections Act of 1917 gave the vote to some British women.
The Prime Minister at the time that women were given the right to vote. (last name)
In 1921, she was elected to the Alberta legislature. (last name)

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A few of the Famous Five worked on passing the ______ Act on estate ownership for both the wife and husband.
The Famous Five were named honourary _______ for their work.
Many suffragists supported the ______ of alcohol.
The Famous Five fought mainly for the right to be appointed to the _______.
The Famous Five, also know as the _______ Five.
The last name of the only female MP in 1921.
The first women to enter provincial cabinets were from B.C. and _______
One of the Famous Five, she published Canada's first women's magazine. (last name)
The Famous Five appealed to the ______ Council. Which was the highest court of law at the time.
The month in 1918 in which women became eligible to vote.

20 Clues: First province where women could vote. • Last name of the first female senator. • The last name of the only female MP in 1921. • Last name of the first female polic magistrate • The Famous Five, also know as the _______ Five. • Many suffragists supported the ______ of alcohol. • The month in 1918 in which women became eligible to vote. • ...

Civil rights 2016-03-10

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v. Ferguson/Homer Plessy sat in the white section of the railroad car to confront segregation laws.
Renaissance/A period in the 1920s when Af Ams achievements in Art, music, and literature flourished. Important image of Af Am in the US gave black communities pride in their own establishments.
Rights Act of 1964/A landmark piece of civil rights legislation in the United States that outlawed major forms of discrimination against racial, ethnic, national and religious minorities, and women.
Murdering/a person without due process. 3445 Af Am were lynched since 1882, when records started being kept. It was a public affair, handled by a mob of people.
Amendment/Officially abolished slavery in the US important because a new era in US history.
intermixing of people or groups previously segregated.
Resistance/The practice of achieving political goals through symbolic protests, civil disobedience, and other methods, and without using violence, primary strategy in the civil rights movement.
because it gave African Americans the legal right to vote, despite southern restrictions.
Amendment/Gives ALL citizens the right to vote (except women)

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Till/1955 a 14 year old black boy said "Bye, Baby" to a white woman in Mississippi. In response, he was brutally murdered.
Panthers: In October of 1966, in Oakland California, Huey Newton and Bobby Seale founded this party for Self-Defense.
prejudice that members of one race are superior to members of other races.
form of civil disobedience that involves one or more persons nonviolently occupying an area to promote political or social change; primary action used in the civil rights movement.
separate, to keep races or ethnic groups apart.
little Rock Crisis/the students were initially prevented from entering the racially segregated school by Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus
Bus Boycott/NAACP organized over night. It started the following Monday where all blacks refused to ride the buses. This act was to try to end segregation on buses.
Amendment/Requires states to give all citizens due process to EVERYONE.Important because the states must protect rights of the citizens.
Rights Act Of 1965/ A landmark piece of national legislation in the United States that outlawed discriminatory voting practices that had been responsible for the widespread disenfranchisement of African Americans in the U.S.
v. Board of Education/A landmark supreme court case that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional. Overturned the 1896 Plessy decision.
Crow/The systematic practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people in the south.

20 Clues: separate, to keep races or ethnic groups apart. • intermixing of people or groups previously segregated. • Amendment/Gives ALL citizens the right to vote (except women) • prejudice that members of one race are superior to members of other races. • because it gave African Americans the legal right to vote, despite southern restrictions. • ...

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What laws were in place in the south to KEEP segregation after the Civil War ended?
What hit the 16th Street Baptist Church?
Which ACT in 1965 stated all discrimination should end and all people should be allowed to vote?
What is an example of a nonviolent protest that began at a lunch counter?
What word means to separate blacks and whites in public places?
What woman sparked outrage when she refused to give up her seat on a bus?
Freedom Riders challenge segregation on public buses traveling from the ________ to the south
Who was the group of students who integrated Central High School in Little Rock Arkansas?
Who was elected President in 1960 and supported civil rights?
Southern Christian Leadership Conference is formed in 1957 Abbreviation
Who was the Police Commissioner of Birmingham who turned the hoses on the children who protested?
In which Tennessee city was Dr. King assassinated
Student nonviolent Coordinating Committee was established in 1960 to organize the sit in movement - abbreviation
What is Dr. King's middle name?
What form of transportation was boycotted in Montgomery, AL.?
Governor ________ of Alabama was a segregationist.
Executive Order 9981 ordered the US ________ Forces be desegregated
Emmett _______'s murder sparked such outrage some people say this started the Civil Rights Movement.
Jackie _____ was the first black man to play professional baseball.

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Where did Dr. King give his famous "I Have a Dream " speech?
Which president signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law?
What is the name of the lunch place in Greensboro which was the site of the first sit in?
Freedom Rides were when both blacks and whites rode on a ______ throughout the south to try to desegregate travel
Which Baptist church was bombed and 4 little girls died?
Who was Linda Brown's lawyer and he later became a Supreme Court judge?
Which city in Kansas was at the center of a lawsuit?
Who was the little girl who was sent to a different elementary school outside of her neighborhood to integrate it?
Sit-ins were a __________ way to protest.
This racist organization uses violence to protest desegregation
in 1909
During Freedom summer, people tried to help others with their ______ to vote!
Where is the famous Edmund Pettus Bridge that civil rights protestors marched across on their way to Montgomery?
National Association for the advancement of colored people

33 Clues: in 1909 • What is Dr. King's middle name? • What hit the 16th Street Baptist Church? • Sit-ins were a __________ way to protest. • In which Tennessee city was Dr. King assassinated • Governor ________ of Alabama was a segregationist. • Which city in Kansas was at the center of a lawsuit? • Which Baptist church was bombed and 4 little girls died? • ...

Civil Rights 2023-04-11

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___ ____ laws made segregation legal in the South.
A public meeting to support or oppose someone or something.
A stoppage of work or an activity to protest a condition
The refusal to follow certain rules or pay fines that one feels are unjust
Group led by MLK Jr. that set out to eliminate segregation.
When a group of people use signs to communicate their complaints, typically close to the place/group they are protesting.
When a group stops buying or using something as a form of protest.
______ vs Ferguson permitted segregation as long as "equal" facilities were offered.
Designed to fight segregation by challenging the govt to enforce their anti-segregation rulings in the South by riding buses.
When a group people goes around an area to convince people to vote a certain way in an election.

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A group of college students that used non-violent forms of protest
A black woman who used civil disobedience to protest segregation of buses.
Method used to delay a vote on the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Mobilization of people of color to lead the direction of the civil rights movement
An organization that commonly used sit-ins.
Ends a filibuster
Organization that supported court cases overturning segregation.
Type of segregation, by norms or traditions
Discrimination of a marginalized group based on their membership of a certain race
When a group of people occupies a place and refuses to move until their demands are met.
A demonstration that involves traveling from one assembly point to another, typically in a busy area

21 Clues: Ends a filibuster • An organization that commonly used sit-ins. • Type of segregation, by norms or traditions • ___ ____ laws made segregation legal in the South. • A stoppage of work or an activity to protest a condition • A public meeting to support or oppose someone or something. • Method used to delay a vote on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 • ...

Civil Rights 2021-02-18

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To provide power to a system, or to increase a feeling or a type of behaviour or make it stronger
Showing that you find a bad or difficult situation slightly funny
Beginning to develop or show signs of future success in a particular area
Someone who believes that a particular type or group of people should lead or have control over other types or groups of people because they believe they are better
Heroic behaviour or actions
To combine two or more separate things, especially pieces of text, to form a whole
To cause the start of something
A way of criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a political point, or a piece of writing that uses this style
A person or thing that has the same purpose as another one in a different place or organization
Very well known and important
The view behind something or the general situation in which particular events happen
The fact of making someone remember or imagine something
A strong feeling among a group of people in reaction to a change or recent events in society or politics

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The act of killing someone without a legal trial, usually by hanging (= killing using a rope around the neck)
A person who believes strongly in political or social change and takes part in activities such as public protests to try to make this happen
Having the same meaning
To keep one thing separate from another
To cause or increase very strong feelings such as anger or excitement
To publicly support or suggest an idea, development, or way of doing something
The quality of being good and deserving praise
Empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary
Difficult to control or to keep in place
To get something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or that is in some way positive, especially over a period of time
To make something appear by magic, or as if by magic
The decision of a court that someone is not guilty

25 Clues: Having the same meaning • Heroic behaviour or actions • Very well known and important • To cause the start of something • To keep one thing separate from another • Difficult to control or to keep in place • The quality of being good and deserving praise • The decision of a court that someone is not guilty • To make something appear by magic, or as if by magic • ...

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Stokely Carmichael used this term in 1966.
Sunday On March 7th, 1965 this happened in Selma, Alabama.
on December 1, 1955 Rosa Parks was arrested on what?
A symbol of young militant African-Americans.
1000 volunteers were to flood Mississippi to help African-Americans register to vote.
Most powerful civil rights organization by the end of WWII.
In 1960, only 3.1% of African Americans completed what?
In 1948, Truman desegregated what?
Congress passed this in 1965.
This happened in 1896. (Plessy vs._______)
The most well known African American Radical.
Attorney who helped with legal defense in Tennessee arrests (Last Name)
He was a baptist minister who addressed many groups on civil rights with inspirational speeches. (ABBV.)
James Farmer and others helped found this organization. (abbv.)

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Segregation by unwritten custom or traditions.
One of 9 students chosen to integrate Little Rock High School. (Last Name)
This Arkansas Governor announced his opposition to integration. (Last Name)
First African-American to play Major League Baseball. (Last Name)
Dr. Martin Luther King Endorsed this candidate for office which won him the African-American votes. (ABBV.)
Montgomery organized a one-day ________to express their opposition in Park'sarrest.
President Johnson established this commission.
Segregation that is imposed by law is known as?
A tactic by which senators give long speeches to hold up legislation.
People who sit down and refuse to leave in order to protest.
Malcolm X converted to this religion
First African American to integrate the University of Mississippi.
In 1956, 100 southern congress members endorsed "The Southern ________.
Nixon established this to close the economic gap between blacks and whites.

28 Clues: Congress passed this in 1965. • In 1948, Truman desegregated what? • Malcolm X converted to this religion • Stokely Carmichael used this term in 1966. • This happened in 1896. (Plessy vs._______) • A symbol of young militant African-Americans. • The most well known African American Radical. • Segregation by unwritten custom or traditions. • ...

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puzzle creates interest in civil rights
to make whole, inclusion
Employee Viewpoint Survey is one
first thought is where; USDA has a food one
group deciding the outcome
imitate closely
item that transmits
Harassment __ any nature-not __ the workplace
accept the existence of something
civil rights
service area
Non-Profit Organzization (abbr.)
STORY Agriculture has successful ones
Total Equality Regard (abbr.)

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in the same place
taught
favorable occasion
everyone has this opportunity
with equal opportunity
USDA ____ RIGHTS POLICY STATEMENT
over a period of time
___ ___ ___ career
Soil Conservation Official
Norheast Economic Development System (abbr.)
discrimination is a __ ___ (2 words)

25 Clues: taught • civil rights • service area • imitate closely • in the same place • favorable occasion • ___ ___ ___ career • item that transmits • over a period of time • with equal opportunity • to make whole, inclusion • group deciding the outcome • Soil Conservation Official • everyone has this opportunity • Total Equality Regard (abbr.) • Employee Viewpoint Survey is one • ...

Civil Rights 2021-04-18

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Movement founded by W.E.B. Dubois
He was the first Catholic president
The court ruled in favor of who during the Plessy vs Ferguson case?
Who was the governor that stood in the doorway at the University of Alabama refusing to let African American students attend?
John __________, was a well known civil rights activist that was brutally beaten on “Bloody Sunday”.
What was Kennedy’s daughter’s pony’s name?
Booker T. __________ wanted southern African Americans to learn a trade to better the economy in the south.
__________Parks challenged the segregation of city buses in Montgomery, Alabama.
In June 1964, what was the summer project called whose focus was getting African Americans registered to vote in Mississippi?
The name of the motel where MlK was assassinated.
He was a 14-year-old boy from Chicago that was brutally murdered in Alabama?
The name of the hotel where Bobby Kennedy was assassinated.
The 16th st. Church bombing killed __________ little girls.
Malcolm X was originally Malcolm _____.
The judge who wrote the dissent in the Plessy v Ferguson case was
The first name of JFK’s wife
C.O.R.E. stands for the _____________Of Racial Equality
Executive order 9981 was signed by which president?
In 1954, the case of _________v the school board ruled schools must desegregate.
The last name of the person that killed Kennedy’s assassin.
What was the name of the high school in Little Rock, Arkansas that was forced to integrate in 1957?
The last name of the person accused of assassinating John F. Kennedy.
What was the name of the bridge protesters crossed during the march from Selma to the capital?

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What group rode around on buses protesting racism in the south?
The state where JFK was assassinated
MLK was in _______________, to support a march by sanitation workers.
The Greensboro Four held a sit-in at the lunch counter of this store
After the Little Rock crisis, some Americans criticized this president for not doing enough to ensure civil rights for African Americans.
President Lyndon Johnson had a plan for the country called the __________society
Martin Luther King Jr.’s wife’s name
What city was Bobby Kennedy in when he was assassinated?
Institute founded by Booker T. Washington
Executive order 9981 was signed by which president?
The governor of arkansas during the Little Rock crisis that rejected integration.
Malcolm X was an influential leader for the Nation of __________.
Vice President that became president when Kennedy was assassinated
At the age of six, she was the first African American to integrate an elementary school in the south
Executive order 9981 desegregated the
In 1963, the Children’s March took place in Birmingham, _________________.
W.E.B Du Bois was a co-founder of what organization?
According to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title II was focused on what kind of rights?

41 Clues: The first name of JFK’s wife • Movement founded by W.E.B. Dubois • He was the first Catholic president • The state where JFK was assassinated • Martin Luther King Jr.’s wife’s name • Executive order 9981 desegregated the • Malcolm X was originally Malcolm _____. • Institute founded by Booker T. Washington • What was Kennedy’s daughter’s pony’s name? • ...

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Canberra embassy under canvas
Alternative term for right to vote
Statement to enshrine First Peoples in the Constitution
Wave Hill Mob
1965 Freedom ride leader (2 words)
Gained vote in 1902
AFL aboriginal round - Pastor Doug …
Taken generation
1992 land rights decision

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Land belonging to no one (2 words)
Led Wave Hill walkout
British Lord of Wave Hill
People who colonised Australia in 1788
PM Keating’s noteworthy Aboriginal speech
‘little things big things grow’ (song writer)
Apologised for Stolen Generation (surname)
Changes the Constitution
Joining of the Australian colonies
1938 Aboriginal citizens protest day
Sand through this PM’s hands (surname)

20 Clues: Wave Hill Mob • Taken generation • Gained vote in 1902 • Led Wave Hill walkout • Changes the Constitution • British Lord of Wave Hill • 1992 land rights decision • Canberra embassy under canvas • Land belonging to no one (2 words) • Alternative term for right to vote • 1965 Freedom ride leader (2 words) • Joining of the Australian colonies • 1938 Aboriginal citizens protest day • ...

Human Rights 2021-10-03

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5 across
14 down
2 across
13 across
17 across
8 across
11 across
1 down
10 across

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12 down
20 across
6 down
15 across
18 down
16 down
7 down
9 down
4 across
3 down
19 across

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a bus boycott that inspired the Montgomery Bus Boycott
An African American pastor who had a very important role in the Civil Rights Movement
a form of protest where people would protest by sitting somewhere
An African American kindergartener who went alone to an all white school.
a marching protest to Selma where portesters were met with brutal attacks
A court rule that established Separate but Equal
a system where bus boycotters woud share rides for free
A passed Law that eliminated discriminatory voting practices
a reverend who organized the Baton Rouge Bus Boycott
outlawed segreagtion in all public places

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A court rule that reversed the previous Separate but Equal ruling.
Famous speech by Martin Luther King
a bus boycott in Montgomery
the man who killed MLK
a women who wanted to sit in a white only section of bus and eas arrested
a group of protester who would ride buses in the south to protest segregation
to block in a form of protest
The National Association of the Advancement of Colored People
Governor of Louisiana who wanted to keep segregation in schools
NCAAP Lawyer who sued against unequal pay

20 Clues: the man who killed MLK • a bus boycott in Montgomery • to block in a form of protest • Famous speech by Martin Luther King • NCAAP Lawyer who sued against unequal pay • outlawed segreagtion in all public places • A court rule that established Separate but Equal • a reverend who organized the Baton Rouge Bus Boycott • a bus boycott that inspired the Montgomery Bus Boycott • ...

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the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
freedom from disturbance and quiet
the ability or willingness to tolerate something, in particular the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with
support or actively encourage.
process of receiving or giving knowledge
difference in size, degree, and or circumstances
each of the major divisions of humankind, having distinct physical characteristics
the right behavior or treatment
the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
intolerance toward those who hold different opinions from oneself.
prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

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a point or way in which people or things are not the same.
being the same in quantity,size,degree,or value
the unjust or prejudicial treatment against different categories
a set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.
impartial and just treatment or behavior without favoritism or discrimination.
an established law,practice,or custom
the system of rules that a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and may enforce by the imposition of penalties.
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
the state of being male or female
unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one's own.
lack of fairness or justice.
he action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered
the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.
a particular system of faith and worship.
a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act a certain way

26 Clues: lack of fairness or justice. • support or actively encourage. • process of receiving or giving knowledge • the right behavior or treatment • freedom from disturbance and quiet • an established law,practice,or custom • the state of being male or female • ...

Human Rights 2023-05-22

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When someone is not disturbed by other people
Different thoughts or beliefs about superhuman power
Protection given to political refugees
Gather in one place
Synonym for ‘unjust’
Information gained from study
the unjust treatment of people for being different
A judgment made about something that is not based on facts
Political term for ‘people power’
A place where someone is judged whether they are guilty or not
People who are related by blood and adoption

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An activity involving effort to achieve a purpose
Synonym for ‘just’
A person's home
A period of time where no work is done
The same in quantity, size and value
Doing work to help someone
Being safe from danger
The power to act, speak or think how you want
Synonym for 'regulation'
When a person is not guilty of crime
When a person is charged of crime
When someone is judged whether they are guilty of crime or not
Belonging to a particular nation
Making someone suffer as a punishment or to make them say something

25 Clues: A person's home • Synonym for ‘just’ • Gather in one place • Synonym for ‘unjust’ • Being safe from danger • Synonym for 'regulation' • Doing work to help someone • Information gained from study • Belonging to a particular nation • When a person is charged of crime • Political term for ‘people power’ • The same in quantity, size and value • When a person is not guilty of crime • ...

Human rights 2023-05-09

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making a difference
firm belief
still believing
equality
the same for everyone
the position of being a citizen
a system of government where the people get a say
something not necessary but appreciated
more desirable
unfair
unjust acts against of different of people

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the state of being a slave
what we all deserve
the human race
how much you can stand
being worthy of respect
to make and do as you please
a state of being prosperous
a set of rules
a decision made by multiple people
learning
the right thing to happen
calm and safe
something that has not been seen before
ordinary peoples concerns
activities associated with the government
away and secluded
living beings
belief of a supernatural being or a god
something accepted as true

30 Clues: unfair • equality • learning • firm belief • calm and safe • living beings • the human race • a set of rules • more desirable • still believing • away and secluded • what we all deserve • making a difference • the same for everyone • how much you can stand • being worthy of respect • the right thing to happen • ordinary peoples concerns • the state of being a slave • something accepted as true • ...

Human Rights 2023-05-08

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Freedom to earn___
Staying active
Not being confined
Try your best
Everyone gets the same
When everyone is treated the same
Being treated with worth
Freedom to access medical care
Freedom to express yourself
What you think
A roof over our head

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Bouncing back after hard times
Where you were born
Having to look after someone/something
Mum, Dad, brother etc
To make everyone feel welcome
Being able to make your own decisions
What we have for meals
Treat people how you want to be treated
Vocal chords

20 Clues: Vocal chords • Try your best • Staying active • What you think • Freedom to earn___ • Not being confined • Where you were born • A roof over our head • Mum, Dad, brother etc • Everyone gets the same • What we have for meals • Being treated with worth • Freedom to express yourself • To make everyone feel welcome • Bouncing back after hard times • Freedom to access medical care • ...

Human Rights 2023-05-29

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Everybody has the right to own land independently or share land with somebody else. This land cannot be taken away from them as it is theirs.
Every man and women that has reached the age to marry may do so and found a family without any discriminational limitations. The one rule that you need to marry somebody is to get the full allowance of the intending family.
Everybody has the right to give an effective appeal to the court and must be treated fairly.
No matter where you are from everybody has the right to leave and return to different areas of the world. This can be modified depending on whether the said person has committed any crimes sand there for is restricted to their state, territory or country.
Everybody has the right to think what they want, have their own conscience and believe in their religion. Everybody also has the right to change their religion and teach it to others.
Nobodies own privacy can be intruded on or their families privacy. Nobodies reputation can be can be tarnished in the slightest. If this happens you have the right to take them to court.
No matter who you are, everybody has the right to seek asylum in other countries without having to be persecuted.
Nobody has the right to discriminate you because of your gender, race, skin colour, background or ethnicity.
Everyone is allowed to join together or assemble in a non violent way. Nobody can be made to join a group of other people.
Everybody is allowed to change their nationality and be part of their own nationality.
Nobody can be exiled, or put to jail based on somebodies random choice over the rightful and fair law.

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Everybody has the right to have their own social security and may develop themself as they wish. Everybody has the right to maintain their own dignity.
No human can be held a prisoner to another human to do their work for their entire life.
Every single human being is born as a free individual and is equal to everybody else.
No how you look or where you are from every human is put under the exact same set of laws.
Everybody has the right to hold a place in their countries government system. Everybody also has the right to the same public service as everybody else without getting discriminated.
Everybody is innocent until proved guilty by the court.
Everybody has the right to express their own own opinions through the internet and social media.
No human can be tortured or suffer un human like treatment.
Everybody has the right to either an independent or impartial tribunal public trial.
Everybody has the right to a proper life where they can safely be themself.
Everybody are innocent until proved guilty. Nobody can be proved guilty before there trial especially not because of there race or beliefs.

22 Clues: Everybody is innocent until proved guilty by the court. • No human can be tortured or suffer un human like treatment. • Everybody has the right to a proper life where they can safely be themself. • Everybody has the right to either an independent or impartial tribunal public trial. • ...

Human Rights 2024-05-15

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- An authoritative order; a decree.
- The use of an arbitrator to settle a dispute.
- The making of a judgment about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment.
- The fact or state of belonging to a social group with a common national or cultural tradition.
- The fact or condition of being accountable; responsibility.
- A formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
- Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink to maintain life and growth.
- The state or condition of being free from being observed or disturbed by other people.
- The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- The state of being male or female.
- A serious disagreement or argument.
- A body of fundamental principles according to which a state or other organization is governed.
- The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
- A system of government by the whole population or eligible members.
- A draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.
- A colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain.
- The transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation.
- An official appointed to investigate individuals' complaints against maladministration.
- The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants.
- A place giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger.
- The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.
- The process of making known one's thoughts or feelings.
- The expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds.
- Newspapers or journalists viewed collectively.
- The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect.
- The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, etc.
- An organized course of action to achieve a goal.
- The process of putting a decision or plan into effect; execution.
- A smaller number or part, especially a number that is less than half the whole number.
- A formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings.
- The system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members.
- The process of taking legal action.
- A written grant by a country's legislative or sovereign power.
- The process of developing or being developed.
- The action of making something movable or capable of movement.
- Supreme power or authority.
- A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual.
- An agreement.
- Freedom from disturbance; tranquility.
- Property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance.
- The act of detaining someone in legal custody.
- The fact of being who or what a person or thing is.
- Conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage disposal.
- Fair treatment of people irrespective of their differences.
- Intervention in a dispute in order to resolve it.
- A threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.
- The continuous observation and recording of relevant activities.
- A group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose.
- Dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery.
- The process of making people more aware of something.
- The action of working with someone to produce or create something.

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- The organized provision of medical care to individuals or a community.
- A thing or things belonging to someone.
- The state of being diverse; variety.
- A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
- A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
- The action or practice of inflicting severe pain on someone as a punishment or to force them to do or say something.
- The illegal trade of humans for the purposes of forced labor, sexual slavery, or commercial sexual exploitation.
- Work, especially hard physical work.
- The action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody.
- The ability or willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behavior one dislikes or disagrees with.
- The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.
- Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native.
- Seek to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue.
- A person who has been forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
- The status of a person recognized under the custom or law of a sovereign state.
- The restoration of something lost or stolen to its proper owner.
- An arrangement where parties agree to cooperate to advance their mutual interests.
- The action or process of intervening.
- The arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
- The action or state of including or of being included within a group or structure.
- The punishment assigned to a defendant found guilty by a court.
- A written law passed by a legislative body.
- Laws, considered collectively.
- Public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy.
- The action or manner of governing a state, organization, etc.
- Authority or power given to someone to do something.
- A formal or explicit statement or announcement.
- The quality of being fair and reasonable.
- The action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
- The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
- Apply to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court.
- Unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest.
- A group or system of interconnected people or things.
- Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement.
- The protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee.
- The condition of being transparent.
- The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction.
- A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
- The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group.
- A way in which something is usually done, especially within a particular area or activity.
- The state of being a slave.
- The official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions.
- An acceptance that something exists or is true, especially one without proof.
- The action of taking part in something.
- The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions.
- Behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
- Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.
- A state of armed conflict between different countries or different groups within a country.
- Movement of people to a new area or country to find work or better living conditions.

100 Clues: - An agreement. • - The state of being a slave. • - Supreme power or authority. • - Laws, considered collectively. • - An authoritative order; a decree. • - The state of being male or female. • - A serious disagreement or argument. • - The process of taking legal action. • - The condition of being transparent. • - The state of being diverse; variety. • ...

Civil Rights 2024-06-05

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President who ordered federal troops to protect the Little Rock Nine and a new civil rights agenda
Leader of the Nation of Islam and another major civil rights leader who was assassinated Feb. 1965
Means of protest MLK always advocated for
Organization led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Laws made in the South during Reconstruction to marginalize black people
Member and future chair of SNCC who coined the term Black Power
The protest movement led by MIA after Parks was arrested
First black students of an integrated high school in the South
Day in Alabama when marchers to Montgomery were beaten by police
Federal Attorney General who helped protect the Freedom Riders best he could
_______ Airmen who became the first black military aviators in the Army Air Corps
Act that was passed days after King's assassination that prevented housing discrimination based on race

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Amendment that gave Black Americans equal protection under the law
Woman who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in 1955
_________ Summer; Another name for the Summer of 1964
Name for the young men and women who rode buses in the South to protest segregated bus terminals
___________ vs. Board of Education; ruling that made segregation unconstitutional as separate is not equal
Student organization focused on protesting civil rights abuses
State where the Freedom Riders narrowly survived a bomb attack on their bus
Organization who defended the Freedom Riders in court for their "crimes"
American right that the Civil Rights Act of 1957 attempted to protect
President who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, continuing the work of JFK
Protest movement that took place at lunch counters in Greensboro, North Carolina
Supreme Court case that declared segregation legal
_________ Rights Act of 1965 that banned literacy tests and ensured election integrity
Governor of Alabama in the 1960s who opposed desegregation
One of the most famous protests of the movement, where the protestors marched to
"I have a ___________" speech delivered by King in the March on Washington

28 Clues: Means of protest MLK always advocated for • Organization led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. • Supreme Court case that declared segregation legal • _________ Summer; Another name for the Summer of 1964 • The protest movement led by MIA after Parks was arrested • Governor of Alabama in the 1960s who opposed desegregation • ...

Human Rights 2024-12-02

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– A system where power belongs to the people, exercised through free elections.
– The right to enter a union freely, with equal consent.
– Fair treatment in accordance with the law or morality.
– The right to travel and reside freely within a country.
– The state of being equal, especially in rights and opportunities.
– Protection from harm, danger, or unlawful interference.
– Inner sense of what is right or wrong.
– Freedom to follow or change one’s faith or beliefs.
– Legal belonging to a specific nation.
– Access to learning as a fundamental right.
– The state of being owned or forced to work without pay; abolished everywhere.

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– The power to act, speak, or think without restraint.
– Protection granted to someone fleeing persecution.
– Entitlements every individual possesses simply for being human.
– The right to work, choose jobs, and receive fair wages.
– The right to gather peacefully in groups.
– Inherent worth of every person, recognised by all.
– Participation in and enjoyment of the arts and community heritage.
– Acts causing severe pain or suffering, prohibited under all circumstances.
– The ability to express thoughts openly.

20 Clues: – Legal belonging to a specific nation. • – Inner sense of what is right or wrong. • – The ability to express thoughts openly. • – The right to gather peacefully in groups. • – Access to learning as a fundamental right. • – Protection granted to someone fleeing persecution. • – Inherent worth of every person, recognised by all. • ...

Human Rights 2024-12-29

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libertad
igualdad de trabajo
trata de personas
abuso fisico
abuso sexual
defender
sobrevivir
guardar silencio
tirano
hablar por
igualdad de derechos

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violencia domestica
discriminar en contra
supervivencia
contrabandear
abuso emocional
victima
parcial
igualdad de salarios
oprimir
abuso de poder
dominar
torturar
seguridad

24 Clues: tirano • victima • parcial • oprimir • dominar • libertad • defender • torturar • seguridad • sobrevivir • hablar por • abuso fisico • abuso sexual • supervivencia • contrabandear • abuso de poder • abuso emocional • guardar silencio • trata de personas • violencia domestica • igualdad de trabajo • igualdad de salarios • igualdad de derechos • discriminar en contra

ANIMAL RIGHTS 2025-02-09

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Locate, identify
Detailed examination to get more information
Immoral
Unchanged, untouched
Reach a point of highest development
Needless, pointless
Reproduce, mate
Undervalue

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Financial support
Possession
Direction, guiding principle
Unreliable, undependable
Manufactured by methods which do not harm or kill animals
Adequately
Healthy and strong, vigorous ,reliable
The process of making a substance pure
Doubtful, dubious
Lacking meaning or purpose
Clear understanding of a complicated problem
Forbid, prohibit

20 Clues: Immoral • Possession • Adequately • Undervalue • Reproduce, mate • Locate, identify • Forbid, prohibit • Financial support • Doubtful, dubious • Needless, pointless • Unchanged, untouched • Unreliable, undependable • Lacking meaning or purpose • Direction, guiding principle • Reach a point of highest development • Healthy and strong, vigorous ,reliable • The process of making a substance pure • ...

Human Rights 2025-10-08

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The quality of being kind; the human race.
Former enslaved man who became an American abolitionist.
The act of ending slavery.
18th-century movement promoting reason and rights.
English philosopher who wrote about natural rights.
British leader who fought to end the slave trade.
Religious group that opposed slavery early on.
System of government by the people.
System where people are treated as property.

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World War II genocide of millions of Jews.
French thinker who wrote about the social contract.
Fair treatment under the law.
A formal document stating rights or principles.
Legal status of belonging to a nation.
A major change in government, often by force.
Freedom to act or think as one chooses.
Nation formed after a successful slave revolt in 1804.
The right to vote in elections.
Something owned or possessed.
The state of being treated the same as others.

20 Clues: The act of ending slavery. • Fair treatment under the law. • Something owned or possessed. • The right to vote in elections. • System of government by the people. • Legal status of belonging to a nation. • Freedom to act or think as one chooses. • World War II genocide of millions of Jews. • The quality of being kind; the human race. • ...

Autobiography 2017-11-02

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/ without direction
/ to overwhelm with grief
rights / the rights belonging to an individual by law
/ without end
/ a script for a movie or television show
/ setting apart or separation of things or people, often forced by law
rights / the rights that a person has by law regarding the right to vote
/ person who won a prize or a person who supports or defends a cause
/ someone who has won a prize or is worthy of winning a prize
/ an important person
/ impatiently waiting
/ the daughter of a person's sister or brother
/ a person's life story, often a written history
/ the son of a person's sister or brother
great migration / when multiple African Americans moved up north
/ unreasonable attitude, feeling or opinion

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Crow laws / laws that forced separate rights and facilities for black people
/ to separate from others or the main group
/ teacher or instructor
/ fascinated by something
/ a person who disagrees with the system
/ to divide, place, or keep apart
/ a formal ceremony for someone beginning a term as president
/ a biography or memoir of a person written by him or herself
famous / someone who is well-known not just in this country
fighter / a person who takes part in a rebellion against authority, often hoping to improve conditions
/ causing serious injury or shock
/ being arrogant
/ freedom from disagreements, harmony
/ section of New York City that has a high population of black people

30 Clues: / without end • / being arrogant • / without direction • / an important person • / impatiently waiting • / teacher or instructor • / fascinated by something • / to overwhelm with grief • / to divide, place, or keep apart • / causing serious injury or shock • / freedom from disagreements, harmony • / a person who disagrees with the system • ...

Martin Luther King Jr Assassination 2025-11-03

Martin Luther King Jr Assassination crossword puzzle

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Where Ray was imprisoned
Weapon used in the killing
James Earl _____, the assassin
Name of the motel
End of MLK's life
The act of assassination
Ray's capture
MLK's role in the movement
Type of weapon used
Leader's last name
First part of the year 1968
Civil rights ____
He led the _____ for equality
His message of nonviolence
Goal of his activism
What MLK left behind

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Month of MLK's assassination
______ Peace Prize winner
Award MLK received
What he championed for
Famous speech's core word
His killing was a great ____
Type of lodging MLK stayed in
City where he was killed
Last digit of the year 1968
What happened to MLK
His profession
Where MLK stood when shot
Site of his birth home in Atlanta
_____ rights movement

30 Clues: Ray's capture • His profession • Name of the motel • End of MLK's life • Civil rights ____ • Award MLK received • Leader's last name • Type of weapon used • What happened to MLK • Goal of his activism • What MLK left behind • _____ rights movement • What he championed for • Where Ray was imprisoned • The act of assassination • City where he was killed • ______ Peace Prize winner • ...

unit 5 vocab 2021-10-15

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amendment to a bill or an amendment to an appropriation bill that changes the permanent law
a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers
a charge of treason or another crime against the state.
express severe disapproval
an official count or survey of a population,
a permanent committee that meets regularly.
a group of people appointed for a specific function
a meeting of a deliberative or judicial body to conduct its business.
divide or organize (an area) into new political or school districts.
the practice of having two legislative or parliamentary chambers
a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote.
seek to influence on an issue.

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congress will invest in the power to tax and spend public money on government
a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.
the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress
achieve (a result) by manipulating the boundaries of an electoral constituency.
provides regular voters to vote for senate
a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote
a small legislative committee appointed for a special purpose.
an action such as a prolonged speech that obstructs progress in a legislative assembly
U.S gov can take taxes from Americans
To name or assign a position
Imposed as an obligation or duty;
A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline in a legislature.

24 Clues: express severe disapproval • To name or assign a position • seek to influence on an issue. • Imposed as an obligation or duty; • U.S gov can take taxes from Americans • provides regular voters to vote for senate • a permanent committee that meets regularly. • an official count or survey of a population, • the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress • ...

civil rights leaders of the 1960s: 2023-09-21

civil rights leaders of the 1960s: crossword puzzle

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- Coined "Black Power" slogan.
- Refused to give up her bus seat.
- Freedom Rider and March leader.
- Civil rights activist in Mississippi.
- Advocated for black empowerment.
- Co-founder of the SCLC.

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- President of the NAACP in Arkansas.
- Co-founder of the Black Panthers.
- Led the NAACP.
- Leader of the Black Panthers.
- Led the March on Washington.
- Strategist in civil rights movement.
- Organizer of the March on Washington.
- Advisor to SNCC and SCLC.
- Civil rights activist and diplomat.

15 Clues: - Led the NAACP. • - Co-founder of the SCLC. • - Advisor to SNCC and SCLC. • - Led the March on Washington. • - Coined "Black Power" slogan. • - Leader of the Black Panthers. • - Freedom Rider and March leader. • - Refused to give up her bus seat. • - Advocated for black empowerment. • - Co-founder of the Black Panthers. • - President of the NAACP in Arkansas. • ...

Age of Reform 2016-03-02

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He escaped slavery and spoke for the abolitionist movement
A group wanting immediate emancipation and racial equality
She founded the American Women's Suffrage Association
A complete end to slavery
The belief people could rise above materialistic things
He created high standards for schools
A group of people who tried to form a perfect society

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She was a former slave that spoke publicly against slavery
He wrote about the transcendentalism movement
A document detailing beliefs about women's rights in the US
He founded the American Anti-Slavery Society
A network of people with transportation and hiding places for slaves
A Christian renewal movement
The first US meeting about women's rights
She reported on conditions she witnessed in prisons
She organized, lead, and spoke for the women's rights movement
She was a former slave that helped free hundreds of other slaves
She helped with the very first meeting about women's rights
A reform movement discouraging alcohol
A movement to allow all children, regardless of background, to be taught in a common place

20 Clues: A complete end to slavery • A Christian renewal movement • He created high standards for schools • A reform movement discouraging alcohol • The first US meeting about women's rights • He founded the American Anti-Slavery Society • He wrote about the transcendentalism movement • She reported on conditions she witnessed in prisons • ...

Citizenship and Participation Test 2017-02-14

Citizenship and Participation Test crossword puzzle

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swearing loyalty to the US and the Constitution
day honors the life, struggles and accomplishments of a famous civil rights leader
national anthem
young males register to be drafted into the military
member of a community that has rights
local laws
a way for immigrants to work toward legal citizenship
establishes protection for citizens and outlines their rights
betraying your own country
day that celebrates liberation of the colonies from Great Britain

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shows loyalty to the US flag and what it represents
day to celebrate the men and women still alive that serve or served in the military
things that you should do
born in the United States
people who share a common environment or characteristics
day to remember the people who died serving the armed forces
expresses citizens' civil liberties
protections that are guaranteed to all citizens of the country
deep bonds with your own country
outlines what can and cannot be done on the local level
things that you have to do

21 Clues: local laws • national anthem • things that you should do • born in the United States • things that you have to do • betraying your own country • deep bonds with your own country • expresses citizens' civil liberties • member of a community that has rights • swearing loyalty to the US and the Constitution • shows loyalty to the US flag and what it represents • ...

Civics: Review Crossword 2023-09-28

Civics: Review Crossword crossword puzzle

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these are powers given directly to the federal government in the Constitution.
the process by which national authority has increased over the states
citizen ____________________ is essential for democracy, meaning that citizens must be involved in the government process.
the US is a ____________________ democracy.
this clause gives congress the power to make laws that are not explicitly listed in the Constitution, as long as it helps the US function.
______________ theory of the origin of government is the idea that the strongest or one with most military leadership rules.
What is the form of government where rulers have complete unchecked control of the nation?
What is a situation where government doesn't exist or has no control?
political _____________________ is essential for democracy, meaning that the majority rules, but the rights of the minority are protected.
Constitution is the ______________ law ofhe land in the US.
Where did democracy originate? (the city-state not the country)
the continental _______________ met the first time to address abuses by British power and the second time to lead the Revolution.

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The government provides public use services and places such as road, bridges, sewer systems, etc.
The idea that a monarch has the right to rule because they were placed there by God.
The government maintains ___________ __________ by making laws and punishing those who break them.
this act taxed paper goods in the colonies.
The bill of ______________ are the first ten amendmentConstitutionnstiution.
the first three words of the Con tstitutiontion:
a ________________ monarchy is where the monarchy has restrictions on their power, usually from a constitution or parliament.
the branches of US government are the ExecLegislativetlative, and ______________.
The Constitutional ___________________ was the group of delegates that met to write the constitution.
This is the separation of powers between levels of gov. In the US, this refers to the separation of state and federal power.
What word means that there is a two-chambered legislature?
the Articles of __________________ were the first founding government documents for the US, and were too weak to last.

24 Clues: this act taxed paper goods in the colonies. • the US is a ____________________ democracy. • the first three words of the Con tstitutiontion: • What word means that there is a two-chambered legislature? • Constitution is the ______________ law ofhe land in the US. • Where did democracy originate? (the city-state not the country) • ...

Black History Month Project 2021-02-24

Black History Month Project crossword puzzle

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This person started the Montgomery bus boycott
This civil rights event took place in Washington, D.C. and over 250,000 people attended it
Abbreviation for Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
This person was a civil rights leader that emerged from the labor movement. He consistently kept the interests of black workers at the forefront of the racial agenda.
This person created the Underground Railroad
A form of non-violent protest where a number of people occupy an area and refuse to move
This person gave the "I Have A Dream" speech
This person was the leading figure in Harlem Renaissance in the 1920's
Abbreviation for The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
This person signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863

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This person was an NAACP field secretary who was shot in the back in the driveway of his home in Jackson, Mississippi
This person was an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement.
This act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, etc.
revolutionary party founded to combat racism and empower Black people in the United States. Influenced by the likes of Malcolm X
This person founded the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
organized effort by Black Americans to end racial discrimination and gain equal rights under the law
the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality
This person wrote "The Souls of Black Folk"
Abbrivation for The Association for the Study of African American Life and History
This person was an American abolitionist and political activist who was born into slavery, this person eventually escaped and went on about 13 missions to rescue 70 enslaved people

20 Clues: This person wrote "The Souls of Black Folk" • This person created the Underground Railroad • This person gave the "I Have A Dream" speech • This person started the Montgomery bus boycott • This person signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 • Abbreviation for Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee • ...

Reconstruction 2025-10-29

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Someone who supports major or extreme political or social change
The legal doctrine established by the 1896 Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson
President who was impeached by the House but not removed by the Senate
The process by which a government official, such as the president, is formally accused of wrongdoing or misconduct while in office
Formerly enslaved people who were freed after the Civil War and sought to build new lives as independent citizens

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The act of publicly supporting or arguing in favor of a cause or policy
Insult given to Northerners who came to the South during Reconstruction
The act of granting the right to vote or extending political rights to a group that had previously been excluded
The act of formally withdrawing from an organization or political union
Last name of President Lincoln's assassin
The power of the president to reject a bill passed by Congress

11 Clues: Last name of President Lincoln's assassin • The power of the president to reject a bill passed by Congress • Someone who supports major or extreme political or social change • President who was impeached by the House but not removed by the Senate • The act of publicly supporting or arguing in favor of a cause or policy • ...

Parliament or Government? Crossword Puzzle 2013-01-31

Parliament or Government? Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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each candidate competes with other candidates in the riding to convince voters why he or she is the best choice
a proposal for a law to be considered by parliament
a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
makes decisions that affect Canadians every day
appointed by the Governor General on the Prime Minister's recommendation
to pick one person from a group of several people by voting
the periods into which a Parliament is divided
placed on the Table and points towards the Government to show that the House is sitting
to change or improve something

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a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
the party with the second highest number of elected numbers after the winning party
the group of Ministers appointed by the Governor General at the request of the Prime Minister
the leader of the governing party
the agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament
the elected law making body in Parliament
a king or queen of a country

16 Clues: a king or queen of a country • to change or improve something • the leader of the governing party • the elected law making body in Parliament • the periods into which a Parliament is divided • makes decisions that affect Canadians every day • a proposal for a law to be considered by parliament • to pick one person from a group of several people by voting • ...

Cummeragunja walk off and Pilbara strike 2021-10-27

Cummeragunja walk off and Pilbara strike crossword puzzle

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Civil rights activist
The place people were forced to live on
Strike that happened in 1946
The place Aboriginal people lived at
Pilbara people become self sufficient by...
Walk off in Barmah
What river is Cummeragunja on
spokes person/civil rights activist
The country the strikes took place
Native to the land
What updated people on the news

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What state did cummeragunja people go from
The community of mooroopna
How many people walked off cummeragunja
What was left by the people of cummeragunja
People protested because of the ... paid
Closest city to the flats
What state did cummeragunja people go to
Protesting for their ... and freedoms

19 Clues: Walk off in Barmah • Native to the land • Civil rights activist • Closest city to the flats • The community of mooroopna • Strike that happened in 1946 • What river is Cummeragunja on • What updated people on the news • The country the strikes took place • spokes person/civil rights activist • The place Aboriginal people lived at • Protesting for their ... and freedoms • ...

Systems of Governments 2024-11-19

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location of government is in the states and individual rights depends on the small group of leaders
type of monarchy where the king and queen are bound to the rules set by the constitution
rule by king or queen
example of Federal and Democracy
(last name) individual most known for Authoritarian and Dictatorship
old example of a Confederacy
national and state hold power that is given by popular soveriegnty
current example of a unitary system
usually an individual hold all power and rights are not guaranteed

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example of Monarchy
type of democracy in which the people elect representatives to run the country
national and state both hold power and rights of the people are guaranteed
voters hold all the power
central government has power and leadership is in a one person or a small group
current example of Oligarchy
small group holds power due to wealth and military leadership
one person is in power and there are no individual rights

17 Clues: example of Monarchy • rule by king or queen • voters hold all the power • current example of Oligarchy • old example of a Confederacy • example of Federal and Democracy • current example of a unitary system • one person is in power and there are no individual rights • small group holds power due to wealth and military leadership • ...

Criminology Unit 4: AC 1.1 & AC 1.2 2022-05-11

Criminology Unit 4: AC 1.1 & AC 1.2 crossword puzzle

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Governmental agency that controls the police
Murder and armed robbery come under this type of offence
__% of all cases are dealt with by the Magistrates Court
Judge can hear a case without a jury according to this act
Burglary and fraud come under this type of offence

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If an offender receives a ____ sentence, they will receive no sanctions unless they misbehave
Petty theft and motoring charges come under this type of offence
Act that ensures all public authorities (including police) act in a way compatible with the European Convention of Human Rights
Firm proposal of a new law, once the consultation period had ended
governmental process stage that involves a small number of MPs looking at a bill in detail, making amendments based on their discussions
Issued by a Minister, putting forward proposals for law reform; interested parties can vote for or against it

11 Clues: Governmental agency that controls the police • Burglary and fraud come under this type of offence • Murder and armed robbery come under this type of offence • __% of all cases are dealt with by the Magistrates Court • Judge can hear a case without a jury according to this act • Petty theft and motoring charges come under this type of offence • ...

Citizenship: Rights and Responsibilities 2017-10-15

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supreme court case giving rights to students in school
amendment giving citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.
all residents have to pay them
amendment giving all men the right to vote
rights given to the federal gov. are not restricted to thos laid out in the Consitution

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the first 10 rights given to citizens
a summary for all the rights in the 5th amendment
process by which people born elsewhere become citizens
rights or restrictions of the federal gov. supersede those of the states
part of the obligation to defend the country if required
both a right and a responsibility
an obligation where people pass judgement on their peers
amendment giving women the right to vote
a legal permanent resident of a country

Citizenship: Rights and Responsibilities 2017-10-15

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both a right and a responsibility
process by which people born elsewhere become citizens
supreme court case giving rights to students in school
rights given to the federal gov. are not restricted to thos laid out in the Consitution
all residents have to pay them

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amendment giving all men the right to vote
a summary for all the rights in the 5th amendment
part of the obligation to defend the country if required
rights or restrictions of the federal gov. supersede those of the states
a legal permanent resident of a country
the first 10 rights given to citizens
amendment giving citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.
an obligation where people pass judgement on their peers
amendment giving women the right to vote

14 Clues: all residents have to pay them • both a right and a responsibility • the first 10 rights given to citizens • a legal permanent resident of a country • amendment giving women the right to vote • amendment giving all men the right to vote • a summary for all the rights in the 5th amendment • process by which people born elsewhere become citizens • ...

Citizenship: Rights and Responsibilities 2017-10-15

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the first 10 rights given to citizens
part of the obligation to defend the country if required
both a right and a responsibility
rights or restrictions of the federal gov. supersede those of the states
rights given to the federal gov. are not restricted to thos laid out in the Consitution
amendment giving women the right to vote
an obligation where people pass judgement on their peers

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a summary for all the rights in the 5th amendment
amendment giving citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.
a legal permanent resident of a country
supreme court case giving rights to students in school
process by which people born elsewhere become citizens
amendment giving all men the right to vote
all residents have to pay them

Nathaniel Beyer- Section 5.5 2021-02-02

Nathaniel Beyer- Section 5.5 crossword puzzle

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means by which the president can reject a bill, when Congress is not in session, by not signing it
Measure in which both houses of Congress address matters that affect the operations of both chambers
A congressional measure used in certain out-of-the-ordinary circumstances and has the force of law if passed by both houses of Congress and signed by the president

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A measure taken in the House of Representatives to force a bill out of committee.
A veto in which each member of Congress is required to publicly state his or her vote also called a record vote
A joint committee formed from both houses to resolve differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill
The minimum number of members seeded to legally conduct business
An addition to a bill that often has little relationship to the bill's main topic; the goal of a rider may be to add an unpopular provision to a bill that is likely to be passed so that the addition my "ride" along with the bill that is passed, or a rider may be designed to kill a bill by attaching an unpopular provision to that bill
A measure taken in the House of Representatives in which all representatives become member of a single committee, allowing the House to function when many members are absent

9 Clues: The minimum number of members seeded to legally conduct business • A measure taken in the House of Representatives to force a bill out of committee. • means by which the president can reject a bill, when Congress is not in session, by not signing it • Measure in which both houses of Congress address matters that affect the operations of both chambers • ...

EOC Vocab Review Part Three 2025-04-25

EOC Vocab Review Part Three crossword puzzle

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Fair treatment under the law
Freedoms protected from government interference
Peaceful refusal to obey laws that are considered unjust
What is beneficial for all or most members of a community
The process by which people are selected for military service
A duty or task a citizen is expected to do
A government controlled by one leader with total power
A person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country

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The willingness to do one's part for the good of the community
The right to vote in political elections
Freedoms or entitlements guaranteed by law
The idea that people agree to form governments to protect their rights
Decisions and laws made by the government
The idea that the side with the most votes makes the decision
A formal request for government action
The rights of groups who are not part of the majority
The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions
The Rights that people are born with and cannot be taken away
Cruel and oppressive rule by someone with power
The process of collecting money from citizens to fund government services

20 Clues: Fair treatment under the law • A formal request for government action • The right to vote in political elections • Decisions and laws made by the government • Freedoms or entitlements guaranteed by law • A duty or task a citizen is expected to do • Freedoms protected from government interference • Cruel and oppressive rule by someone with power • ...

AP Gov: Essential Vocab 2024-05-10

AP Gov: Essential Vocab crossword puzzle

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Your freedoms do not end at the schoolhouse gate.
All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives.
The right of a federal law or a regulation to preclude enforcement of a state or local law or regulation.
An example of this is when the executive branch vetoes laws passed by the legislative branch.
Reserves powers not delegated to the national government to the states and the people.
Powers that are shared by both the federal government and state governments.
Requires a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court.
Vermin Supreme is a proud member of what party?
Primary author of the U.S. Constitution.
What is the most common ideology most Democrats hold?
A political system where there is more than one center of power.
One very very very very very large bill that encompasses many separate bills.
What amendment was selectively incorporated by McDonald v Chicago?

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Proposed a bicameral (or two-house) legislature in which states' votes depended on their population.
The case-by-case approach of deciding which portions of the Bill of Rights apply to states.
The ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution.
A government in which one party controls the white house and another party controls one or both houses of Congress.
Any voting procedure in which the candidate with the most votes gets all of the seats or delegates at stake.
A system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government.
The division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government.
James Madison wrote this to warn of the dangers of factions.
The supreme law of the United States.
Friend of the court.
The legal principle of determining points in litigation according to precedent.
What constitutional provision was used by the Justices in U.S. V Lopez?
What was the name of the horse Mr.Spruil rode to slay the dragon of despair? Hint: Mr.Spruil doesn't know either.

26 Clues: Friend of the court. • The supreme law of the United States. • Primary author of the U.S. Constitution. • Vermin Supreme is a proud member of what party? • Your freedoms do not end at the schoolhouse gate. • What is the most common ideology most Democrats hold? • James Madison wrote this to warn of the dangers of factions. • ...

The Father's of Our Nation 2024-05-24

The Father's of Our Nation crossword puzzle

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the writers of the constitution
the number of amendments in the bill of rights
this number amendment is the right to bear arms

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added to guarantee all people fair treatment

4 Clues: the writers of the constitution • added to guarantee all people fair treatment • the number of amendments in the bill of rights • this number amendment is the right to bear arms

Unit 2 Review - Rights and Freedoms 2020-12-15

Unit 2 Review - Rights and Freedoms crossword puzzle

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allow certain limits to be set on rights and freedoms
rights that limit the power of government over its citizens
applying characteristics assumed to belong to one member of a group to all members of that group
what the court can grant when a right has been violated
when a right is violated
annoying, upsetting, unwelcome behaviour
rights that protect one from being discriminated against by other individuals

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Section 11(d) of the Charter guarantees that you are presumed to be this when charged with an offence
an action based on prejudice
the person against whom a human rights complaint is made
legal rights include life, _________, and security of the person
rights that are found in Section 3 of the Charter

12 Clues: when a right is violated • an action based on prejudice • annoying, upsetting, unwelcome behaviour • rights that are found in Section 3 of the Charter • allow certain limits to be set on rights and freedoms • what the court can grant when a right has been violated • the person against whom a human rights complaint is made • ...

Law, Society and Political Involvement 2023-03-07

Law, Society and Political Involvement crossword puzzle

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a proposed new law
this type of law is based on the previous decisions of judges
a vote where the entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal
to bring a civil action against another person for causing damage or injury
this level of government is responsible for education, health and public transport
where a person interferes with another person, or that person’s property rights
the lower house of Federal Parliament
the branch of law that creates and protects our individual rights
a process to determine whether someone committed a criminal act or caused another person
the location of the High Court of Australia
a form of government in which a non-elected monarch acts as the head of state
where a person injures another person’s reputation
the process which resulted in the colonies joining together to become one nation

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a system in which two opposing parties present their arguments to a magistrate or judge
the person who hears cases in the Local Court
a serious criminal offence
a previous legal decision that serves as a rule or pattern in future cases
a court official who has the power to make decisions on matters brought before a court of law
where a person fails to take reasonable care and, as a result, injures another person
the highest court in NSW
law made by parliaments
where a person causes unreasonable interference with another person’s right to quiet enjoyment of their property
a document that outlines the powers of the parliament
LGA is an abbreviation for this
the party bringing a criminal action against the accused
the branch of law that protects individuals from others doing the wrong thing and makes the community feel safe from harm
the party in a criminal or civil trial against whom an action has been brought
the party that commences a civil action
a person who is on a jury

29 Clues: a proposed new law • law made by parliaments • the highest court in NSW • a person who is on a jury • a serious criminal offence • LGA is an abbreviation for this • the lower house of Federal Parliament • the party that commences a civil action • the location of the High Court of Australia • the person who hears cases in the Local Court • ...

How Well Do You Really Know Bill? 2022-06-24

How Well Do You Really Know Bill? crossword puzzle

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Bill's Favourite hot beverage
Name of Bill's Mini Home
Name of Bill's grandson
Bill's Favourite Candy
Name of Bill's granddaughter

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Where Bill's Wife was From
Bill lived on this road
Bill's favourite type of music
The University Bill Attended
Name of Bill's oldest daughter
Name of Bill's First School

11 Clues: Bill's Favourite Candy • Bill lived on this road • Name of Bill's grandson • Name of Bill's Mini Home • Where Bill's Wife was From • Name of Bill's First School • The University Bill Attended • Name of Bill's granddaughter • Bill's Favourite hot beverage • Bill's favourite type of music • Name of Bill's oldest daughter

American History: Civil Rights Movement 2021-05-26

American History: Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle

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200,000 participated in this event
the organization founded by King to fight for civil rights
movement started after the death of of Travon Martin in 2013
name of the first AA baseball player to join Major League baseball
the act of a mob killing someone without a trial
students that broke the color barrier in this Arkansas city high school
was killed by police serving no knock warrent at the wrong address
rode buses to help desegregate buses and bus stations
Supreme Court case that allowed racially mixed marriages
the Civil Rights campaign during WWII
the city of Bloody Sunday and the Pettus Bridge
14-year-old boy that was killed by the klan His casket was open at his funeral
Alabama city bus boycott
King wrote an open letter from this city's jail and the Children's March took place here
laws that enforced segregation in the south
speech given by ML King at the March on Washington
revolutionary organization with an ideology of Black nationalism, socialism, and armed self-defense, particularly against police brutality

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passed in 1965 legislation to remove literacy test to vote
students held sit-ins at these to help desegregate restaurants
leader of the Black Muslims
case that desegregated schools in 1954
was killed by police kneeling on his neck for 9 minutes
people spoke and it helped get the Civil Rights Act passed in Congress
the first African American on the Supreme Court
King's strategy to protest peacefully
an organization that fought for civil rights in the courts
co-founder of NAACP and editor of The Crisis
Activist, freedman rider and later Congressman for Georgia
She sat on a bus
signed the Civil Rights Act and the Voting rights Act into law
Tennessee city where King was assassinated

31 Clues: She sat on a bus • Alabama city bus boycott • leader of the Black Muslims • 200,000 participated in this event • King's strategy to protest peacefully • the Civil Rights campaign during WWII • case that desegregated schools in 1954 • Tennessee city where King was assassinated • laws that enforced segregation in the south • co-founder of NAACP and editor of The Crisis • ...

Leaders and writers 2014-01-05

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built palace of versailles
king of france during french revolution and executed by the guillotine for high treason
russian czar at age 10; credited for bringing russia out of midevil times
emperor of the french for only 10 years; during the napoleonic wars he seized control of most of europe
son of charles I and was defeated by cromwell in 1651
queen of england during victory over spanish armada
wrote "Two Treatises on Government" and believed people have the right to life, liberty, and property
Believed in religious toleration and separation of church and state
third president; wrote "Declaration of Independence" and incorporated enlightenment ideas

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english military and political leader later became lord protector of the commonwealth
signed english bill of rights of 1689 to end the glorious revolution
wrote "The Spirit of Laws" and believed best form of government had separation of powers
wrote "The Social Contract" and believed government is a contract between the rulers and the people
wrote "Leviathan" and believed humans consent to government for protection
monarch of england, scotland, and ireland and was later executed for high treason in 1649

15 Clues: built palace of versailles • queen of england during victory over spanish armada • son of charles I and was defeated by cromwell in 1651 • Believed in religious toleration and separation of church and state • signed english bill of rights of 1689 to end the glorious revolution • russian czar at age 10; credited for bringing russia out of midevil times • ...

Human Rights in Canada 2025-01-31

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The common good refers to the well-being of the community as a whole, achieved by balancing individual rights with collective needs, such as public health, safety, and education.
Mobility rights are the rights of individuals to move freely within a country, live and work in any province or territory, and leave or enter the country as they choose.
Privacy rights are the rights individuals have to keep their personal information, communications, and activities private and protected from interference or surveillance without their consent.
Responsibilities are the duties or obligations individuals have to act in ways that respect the rights and freedoms of others and contribute to the well-being of their community and society.
Aboriginal rights are the collective rights of Indigenous peoples in Canada, including the right to self-governance, land claims, and the protection of their culture, traditions, and languages.
Democratic rights are the rights of citizens to participate in their government, including the right to vote, run for office, and have regular elections.

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Reasonable limits are restrictions placed on rights and freedoms that are justified to protect public safety, security, or the rights of others, as outlined in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Disability rights ensure that people with disabilities are treated equally and have access to accommodations, services, and opportunities that enable them to participate fully in society.
Minority language education rights guarantee that individuals belonging to official language minority communities (English or French) have the right to receive education in their language where numbers justify.
Freedoms are the rights and privileges that allow individuals to act, speak, or think without unnecessary restrictions, as long as they do not harm others or break the law.
Equality rights ensure that everyone is treated equally under the law and protected from discrimination based on race, gender, religion, age, or other personal characteristics.

11 Clues: Democratic rights are the rights of citizens to participate in their government, including the right to vote, run for office, and have regular elections. • Mobility rights are the rights of individuals to move freely within a country, live and work in any province or territory, and leave or enter the country as they choose. • ...

Government 2016-05-13

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A legal member of a political unit.
When all parties to a transaction are treated fairly.
A change to the Constitution.
The rights of equality under the law.
A proposed law or policy.
The idea that people overwhelmingly support the government and share certain common beliefs even if they disagree about particular policies.
The term used to describe the process by which the party that controls the state government uses redistricting to its own political advantage.
The term for the set of policies designed to help those in economic need.
The belief that all governments are repressive and should be destroyed.
to end something (such as a meeting or session) for a period of time.

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A document issued by the court stating who wins the case.
A system of government in which power is shared by national and state governments.
An action by the Supreme Court to uphold a ruling by a lower court; that ruling is now the legally binding one.
A document issued by state government granting certain powers and responsibilities to a local government.
An economy where all decisions are made by the government.
A member of the Electoral College.
Rule by the people.
A loose relationship among a number of smaller political units.
The ability of the government to exercise power without resorting to violence.
The men who wrote the Constitution.

20 Clues: Rule by the people. • A proposed law or policy. • A change to the Constitution. • A member of the Electoral College. • A legal member of a political unit. • The men who wrote the Constitution. • The rights of equality under the law. • When all parties to a transaction are treated fairly. • A document issued by the court stating who wins the case. • ...

L'argent et moi 2021-09-23

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spara/to save
konto/account
räkning/bill, invoice
spendera/spend
bankautomat/an ATM
ta ut pengar/make a withdrawal
köpa/to buy
sedel/bill, note

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sparsam/economical
betala tillbaka/to pay back
bank
stjäla/to steal
pengar/money
mynt/coin
låna av/to borrow
plånbok/wallet
låna ut/to lend
generös/generous
hyra/rent

19 Clues: bank • mynt/coin • hyra/rent • köpa/to buy • pengar/money • spara/to save • konto/account • plånbok/wallet • spendera/spend • stjäla/to steal • låna ut/to lend • generös/generous • sedel/bill, note • låna av/to borrow • sparsam/economical • bankautomat/an ATM • räkning/bill, invoice • betala tillbaka/to pay back • ta ut pengar/make a withdrawal

Tarantino Crossword 2023-05-18

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Tarantino's oft-lauded method of homage
Actor often appearing in Tarantino's filmography
Kill ____
Tarantino's 1997 hit with Robert De Niro & Pam Grier
Tarantino's theatrical debut starring Tim Roth & Harvey Keitel
1 First name of Kill Bill star

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Actor of Hans Landa & Dr. Schultz
Down Django:________
His deepest desire
Co-Star of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Famous shot popularised by Tarantino
A directorial cameo for Tarantino
Vincent & Victor

13 Clues: Kill ____ • Vincent & Victor • His deepest desire • Down Django:________ • 1 First name of Kill Bill star • Actor of Hans Landa & Dr. Schultz • A directorial cameo for Tarantino • Famous shot popularised by Tarantino • Tarantino's oft-lauded method of homage • Co-Star of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood • Actor often appearing in Tarantino's filmography • ...

The 27 Amendments 2022-09-29

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Congressional pay raise parameters set
States can't be sued by people in other states or countries
Elect President and Vice President
Freedom of speech, assembly, press, and religion
Defines US Citizenship and Citizens' Rights
18 year olds can now vote
No cruel or unusual punishments; no excessive bail or fines
No Taxes for Voting
All Races Can Vote
Income taxes can be collected
Repeals 18th Amendment
Rights not mentioned in constitution

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Presidential, Vice Presidential, and Congress terms set
Right to a jury in a civil case
Women Can Vote
Senators are elected by the people
Rights in criminal cases
Quartering of soilders without approval of owner
Outlaws Slavery in US
Outlaws manufacture and sale of alcohol
Rights given to states not granted to government
Freedom from unreasonable search and seizure
Limited Presidential Terms
Right to Bear Arms
Vice President becomes President if President cannot serve
People living in Washington, DC can vote
Rigtht to an attorney, public trial, fair and speedy trial

27 Clues: Women Can Vote • Right to Bear Arms • All Races Can Vote • No Taxes for Voting • Outlaws Slavery in US • Repeals 18th Amendment • Rights in criminal cases • 18 year olds can now vote • Limited Presidential Terms • Income taxes can be collected • Right to a jury in a civil case • Senators are elected by the people • Elect President and Vice President • ...

Extra Credit 2025-05-12

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Landmark 1964 law banning segregation.
Mass suburban developments post-WWII.
“King of Rock and Roll.”
Led to U.S. escalation in Vietnam.
President who approved the atomic bomb drops.
Cold War standoff in 1962.
Cold War competition for atomic weapons.
Civil rights protest with King’s famous speech.
Controversial Cold War conflict in Southeast Asia.
Youngest elected president, assassinated in 1963.
U.S. senator behind anti-communist witch hunts.
National highway system begun under Eisenhower.
Ended school segregation.
Civil rights protest against segregation.

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Leader of the nonviolent Civil Rights Movement.
Military alliance formed in 1949.
First Black player in Major League Baseball.
Transformed American culture in the 1950s.
Youth music culture in the 1950s.
Volunteer program created by JFK.
Nonviolent protest tactic.
Civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat.
Black nationalist leader.
Teen identity revolution of 1950s–60s.
Supreme Allied Commander turned president.
U.S. space agency formed during Cold War.
First major Cold War conflict.
Labor leader for farm workers.
Communist leader of Cuba.
Population surge after WWII.

30 Clues: “King of Rock and Roll.” • Black nationalist leader. • Communist leader of Cuba. • Ended school segregation. • Nonviolent protest tactic. • Cold War standoff in 1962. • Population surge after WWII. • First major Cold War conflict. • Labor leader for farm workers. • Military alliance formed in 1949. • Youth music culture in the 1950s. • Volunteer program created by JFK. • ...

Allies 2023-05-08

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The name of the reporter
The name of the dog that Samira named
The person who is the paratrooper
What Achilles and Valiant are
Main character
The tank that Bill was in
James's friend
Dictator and leader of Germany

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Medic who wanted to help who was a girl
What James is
The tank the main character is being protected by
The place where the main character was put
Main characters best friend
People who were taken to concentration camps
Girl who her mother was taken
The guy who is Achilles

16 Clues: What James is • Main character • James's friend • The guy who is Achilles • The name of the reporter • The tank that Bill was in • Main characters best friend • What Achilles and Valiant are • Girl who her mother was taken • Dictator and leader of Germany • The person who is the paratrooper • The name of the dog that Samira named • Medic who wanted to help who was a girl • ...

Chapter 7 & 8 Vocab Crossword 2025-12-04

Chapter 7 & 8 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle

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An action that becomes an example for others to follow.
A meeting where leaders wrote the U.S. Constitution.
A plan to count enslaved people as 3/5 of a person for representation.
People who supported the Constitution and a strong national government.
Forcing someone to serve in the military.
A plan for bringing new states into the United States from western lands.
The branch of government that enforces laws.
The first government of the United States, where states had most of the power.
Trouble with money, trade, and debt in the early United States.
A group of people with shared political ideas.

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The belief that states can limit the power of the federal government.
A group that helps elect leaders and shape government ideas.
Something that is not allowed by the Constitution.
A person who buys something cheap, hoping to sell it later for profit.
The written plan for how the U.S. government works.
When each side gives up a little to reach an agreement.
The branch of government that creates and votes on laws.
Laws that made it harder for immigrants to become citizens and punished criticism of the government.
A group of advisors who help the president make decisions.
A farmer uprising against a tax on whiskey in the 1790s.
A time when the economy is weak, businesses close, and many people lose jobs.
People who argued for strong states and wanted a Bill of Rights.
A farmers' protest that showed the Articles of Confederation were too weak.
A paper that promises to repay borrowed money later, with interest.
Not taking sides in a conflict.
A plan that created two parts in Congress: Senate and House of Representatives.
The branch of government that decides what laws mean and settles disputes.
A scandal where French agents demanded a bribe from U.S. diplomats.
A plan for government in each state that protects rights and lists rules.
A tax on goods brought into the country from other places.
A ceremony where the president officially takes office.

31 Clues: Not taking sides in a conflict. • Forcing someone to serve in the military. • The branch of government that enforces laws. • A group of people with shared political ideas. • Something that is not allowed by the Constitution. • The written plan for how the U.S. government works. • A meeting where leaders wrote the U.S. Constitution. • ...

Human Rights 2017-11-22

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behandeln
leiden
to laut
entwickeln
Regierung
Asyl
Nationalität
Sicherheit
Freiheit
beitreten
Erklärung
schützen
ausdrucken
grausam

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Missbrauch
Mensch
Folter
Behinderung
nicht nett
Rechte
Gesellschaft
Gewissen
Arbeitslosigkeit
Verfolgung
Pflicht
Bildung
Versammlung
Krankheit
gleich

29 Clues: Asyl • Mensch • Folter • leiden • Rechte • gleich • to laut • Pflicht • Bildung • grausam • Gewissen • Freiheit • schützen • behandeln • Regierung • beitreten • Erklärung • Krankheit • Missbrauch • nicht nett • Verfolgung • entwickeln • Sicherheit • ausdrucken • Behinderung • Versammlung • Gesellschaft • Nationalität • Arbeitslosigkeit

Victim Rights 2012-03-28

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A course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear
Victims have the right to be heard, _______, and present
Probation must notify the victim of any increase in supervision level with regard to this offense
Victim's statement about the emotional, financial & physical repercussions of the crime: abbrev.
One of the states that ratified a victim's rights constitutional amendment in 1992
Any natural person against whom any crime has been perpetrated or attempted
What victim must do to be kept notified by Probation
A written form of expression by defendant to the victim to take responsibility for one's actions
Court-ordered payment for damages that occurred as a result of the crime

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President who spearheaded victim rights legislation efforts
An essential skill when dealing with a victim
Victims should be treated with fairness, _______, and respect
92% of the victims of this crime are female
Probation has a responsibility to notify the victim of these events during the probation sentence
Status of a case that requires victim notification: abbrev.
Victims are eligible for this if they have suffered loss of earnings due to the crime
Eclipse events code to request early termination
Eclipse events code to request extension of supervision
Constitutional amendment to ensure rights for victims: abbrev.
Title of victim advocate position in Probation: abbrev.

20 Clues: 92% of the victims of this crime are female • An essential skill when dealing with a victim • Eclipse events code to request early termination • What victim must do to be kept notified by Probation • Eclipse events code to request extension of supervision • Victims have the right to be heard, _______, and present • ...

CIVIL RIGHTS 2012-10-29

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head of the NAACP who spoke against violence
associate justice of the united states supreme court
man who fought against segregation and was arrested from 1962-1990
leader of the Black Muslims since the 1930's
group of african-americans who attended an all white school
national association for the advancement of colored people
seperating one group or race from another
thousands of laws passed by the southern states to keep blacks seperate
seamstress that refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama
deeply rooted prejudice which expressed as one race is superior to another

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group that believed the only way for blacks to solve their problems was through seperation
a fee to charge voters mainly to keep poor blacks from voting
leader of the civil rights movement and famous for the "I Have A Dream Speech"
tests given to voters often unfair to blacks
removing barriers and putting all groups of people together
group of brave blacks and whites who rode buses to the south to challange racial seegregation
highly publicized campaign to register blacks to vote in the summer of 1964
the rights you have as a citizin that the government cannot take away
a policy of segregation against a race
african-americans who sat in the wrong spot on the bus and refused to move

20 Clues: a policy of segregation against a race • seperating one group or race from another • head of the NAACP who spoke against violence • tests given to voters often unfair to blacks • leader of the Black Muslims since the 1930's • associate justice of the united states supreme court • national association for the advancement of colored people • ...

Consumer Rights 2021-10-27

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The process by which the parties to a dispute submit their differences to the judgment of an impartial person or group appointed by mutual consent or statutory provision.
Exaggerated sales talk that does not count as a warranty.
Requires the product to be able to do what the seller says it can do.
Ensures that no third party can claim the property or any balances on it at the time of delivery.
Create and gave power to investigate and stop unfair methods of competition and deceptive practices.
Anything that provides less protection than a full warranty that must be disclosed.
Exists when a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular product or service.
Prevented mergers or acquisitions that were likely to control prices, stifle competition, and create a monopoly.
Notice of exclusion for a warranty, must be in writing and must be noticeable.
Guarantees goods are free of patent, copyright, and trademark infringement.
Given by all sellers and imposed by law but does not have to be stated to be effective.

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A practice was deemed unfair when it (1) offended public policy as defined by statutes, Common Law, or otherwise (2) was immoral, unethical, oppressive, or unscrupulous and (3) substantially injured consumers.
A deception deliberately practiced in order to secure unfair or unlawful gain.
Works to provide information to consumers to help them make wise financial decisions.
Is the nation's consumer protection agency. The FTC works to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices in the marketplace.
An oral or written promise that states a product has a certain quality or performance.
An express warranty that requires seller to repair or replace a product without cost to the buyer within a reasonable time (usually 1 year).
Made it illegal for companies to limit competition by price fixing.
Federal and state statutes governing sales and credit practices involving consumer goods.
The seller owns the product that he or she is selling and has the title to transfer to the buyer.
An agreement (written, verbal, or inferred from conduct) among competitors that raises, lowers, or stabilizes prices or competitive terms.

21 Clues: Exaggerated sales talk that does not count as a warranty. • Made it illegal for companies to limit competition by price fixing. • Requires the product to be able to do what the seller says it can do. • Guarantees goods are free of patent, copyright, and trademark infringement. • A deception deliberately practiced in order to secure unfair or unlawful gain. • ...

Animal Rights 2022-04-19

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Making use of and benefiting from resources derived from an animal
Founder and current president of PETA
A person who does not eat any food derived from animals
An establishment that breeds puppies for sale, typically in inhumane conditions
The act of saving or being saved from danger or distress
A range of behaviors harmful to animals, from neglect to malicious killing
A group that aims to stop cruelty to animals
Signed in 1966, and is the primary federal animal protection law
Famous primatologist best known for her long-term study of wild chimpanzees in Tanzania
Using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change

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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
an Australian moral philosopher that specializes in applied ethics and wrote the book Animal Liberation
Behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something
The well-being of non-human animals
The state of being equal
A type of intensive agriculture designed to maximize production and minimize costs
Without compassion for misery or suffering
Treating members of one species as morally more important than members of other species
Moral principles that govern a person's behavior
Formally put an end to
The use of non-human animals in experiments
Lack of knowledge or information

22 Clues: Formally put an end to • The state of being equal • Lack of knowledge or information • The well-being of non-human animals • Founder and current president of PETA • Without compassion for misery or suffering • People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals • The use of non-human animals in experiments • A group that aims to stop cruelty to animals • ...

Human Rights 2022-02-17

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Workers rights: every adult has the right to a ______, a fair wage and to join a trade union
Everyone has the right to _________
Freedom of __________: you have the right to free thought and to voice your opinions to others
No one has the right to ________ you
We are all equal before the law and are entitled to equal __________ of the law
You have the right to help choose and to take part in __________ your country, directly or through chosen representatives
You can _________ wherever you want
You have the right seek _________ if you are being persecuted in your own country
You have the right to ________________ everywhere as a person before the law
Everyone has the right to belong to a _________
Your __________ property as an artist or scientist should be protected
Everyone is ________ to these rights no matter your race, religion or nationality
Everyone has the right to gather as a peaceful ________
No one has the right to hold you in _________

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Everyone is _________ until proven guilty
We are all entitled to ________ ________ so we can enjoy these rights
All adults have the right to ________ and raise a family
No one has the right to wrongly _________ you or force to leave your country
You have the right to a _____ and public trial
You have the responsibility to _______ the rights of others
You have the right to _________. No one can interfere with your reputation, family, home or correspondence
You have the right to own ___________
You have the right to leisure and ______ from work
Everyone has the right to a __________
Everyone has the right to an ________ standard of living for themselves and their family
You have the right seek _______ help if your rights are violated
Everyone has the right to _____, freedom and safety
________ can take away any of your rights
We are all born free and _________
You have the right to _______ _____________ and are entitle to economic, social and cultural help from your government

30 Clues: We are all born free and _________ • Everyone has the right to _________ • You can _________ wherever you want • No one has the right to ________ you • You have the right to own ___________ • Everyone has the right to a __________ • Everyone is _________ until proven guilty • ________ can take away any of your rights • No one has the right to hold you in _________ • ...

Civil Rights 2022-10-07

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wrong seat on the bus
peaceful protest
civil rights activist
1983 car bomb
leader in India
church bomb
important civil right
system of racial separation
not a slave
the state of being superior
Apache Nation Chief
unfair treatment
non-white
passionate dislike
religion in India
white supremacist 3 words

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separation of races
for police regulation
expressing disapproval
Federation of South African Women
physical force
races living together
famous MLK line 4 words
marched 241 miles for this
religion in India
take revenge or reprisal
apartheid era passport
segregation laws 3 words
Pan Africanist Congress
Nelson or Winnie
bridge beating 2 words
African National Congress

32 Clues: non-white • church bomb • not a slave • 1983 car bomb • physical force • leader in India • peaceful protest • unfair treatment • Nelson or Winnie • religion in India • religion in India • passionate dislike • separation of races • Apache Nation Chief • for police regulation • races living together • wrong seat on the bus • civil rights activist • important civil right • expressing disapproval • ...

Human Rights 2021-02-10

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Everyone has the right to participate in cultural life of the community, and to share in in the benefits of _____
No one shall be subjected to attacks upon _____ and reputation
No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or _____ treatment
The number of articles in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Everyone has the right to ______ and leisure
What article seventeen says people have the right to own
Everyone has the right to take part in the _____ of the country
Article # for protection of the law
A right you are exercising right now
Everyone has the right to seek ______ from persecution in other countries

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Practicing a religion falls under article #___
Everyone has the right to be presumed
Article # that covers slavery
All human beings are born free and equal in _____ and rights
The article # for the right to a nationality
Who is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration?
The right to work article #
Everyone has a right to recognition as a ______
Everyone has duties to the _____
Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for _____ and well-being
Article # for the right to freedom of opinion and expression
Everyone has the right to social ______

22 Clues: The right to work article # • Article # that covers slavery • Everyone has duties to the _____ • Article # for protection of the law • A right you are exercising right now • Everyone has the right to be presumed • Everyone has the right to social ______ • The article # for the right to a nationality • Everyone has the right to ______ and leisure • ...

Civil Rights 2023-12-07

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Who took away the guard? Page 2
Which state did the students sit in? Page 21
How long was king's famous speech? Page 15
What is the city of white flight nickname? Page 16
Who didn't give up a seat? Page 4
Jim crow laws made people___? Page 12
what are segregated schools Page 6
Where were the Black Panthers founded? Page 18
How long was the Selma walk? Page 13

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where is SCLC located? Page 7
Where was CORE founded? Page 14
What was the tax named? Page 19
When was the NAACP established? Page 20
A.A helped with Race, gender and ___? Page 9
What did the civil rights act prohibit? Page 10
What do you need to vote? Page 11
Who got pulled over? Page 5
Who murdered Emmit? Page 1
What are segregated schools? Page 3
How many students protested? Page 17
How would a soulforce fight? Page 8

21 Clues: Who murdered Emmit? Page 1 • Who got pulled over? Page 5 • where is SCLC located? Page 7 • Who took away the guard? Page 2 • Where was CORE founded? Page 14 • What was the tax named? Page 19 • What do you need to vote? Page 11 • Who didn't give up a seat? Page 4 • what are segregated schools Page 6 • What are segregated schools? Page 3 • How would a soulforce fight? Page 8 • ...

Civil Rights 2023-11-09

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A type of civil right
Religious group MLK belonged to
Orginal surname of Malcolm X
The nickname given to laws that separated people based on race
Name of the city where MLK had his I Have a Dream Speech
Thing where African Americans had to sit at the back
Thing Emmett Till did to a white woman that led to his death
Preferred name used for people who used to be called coloured
Organisation that terrorised African Americans in the south of the USA
Something that was segregated according to race
Thing where African Americans could not sit by the window

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The key idea in MLK's I Have A Dream Speech
Way that Emmett Till's murder was shown to the world
Something Malcolm X believed was acceptable to use for civil rights
The concept of separating people based on race
The thing that allowed Emmett Till's killers to walk free
State which had the most severe segregation laws
Name of the magazine that publicised the murder of Emmett Till
A key idea of Malcolm X when it came to a black and white state in the USA
Surname of the woman who was the catalyst for the bus boycott
Surname of the 1960s Civil Rights leader

21 Clues: A type of civil right • Orginal surname of Malcolm X • Religious group MLK belonged to • Surname of the 1960s Civil Rights leader • The key idea in MLK's I Have A Dream Speech • The concept of separating people based on race • Something that was segregated according to race • State which had the most severe segregation laws • ...

Human Rights 2024-05-15

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The act of conducting legal proceedings against someone.
Judgment: A judgment entered by a court for one party against another without a full trial.
Investigation: An inquiry to determine whether there is sufficient evidence to charge a person with a crime.
The reduction of a sentence to a less severe one.
Evidence: Evidence obtained through scientific methods.
Doubt: The standard of proof required for a criminal conviction.
The argument and evidence presented by the defendant.
A trial that is invalid due to a fundamental error.
Testimony about statements made by others not present in court.
A sum of money used as a security deposit to ensure that the accused returns for trial.
Law: A law that applies to events occurring after its enactment.
Examination: The initial questioning of a witness by the party who called them.
A person who sees an event, typically a crime, take place.
To prevent evidence from being shown in a trial.
Welfare: The concern for the well-being of crime victims.
Conviction: The conviction of a person who is actually innocent.
A formal legal document that sets out the facts and legal reasons for a lawsuit.
Reus: The physical act of committing a crime.
Procedure: The legal process for adjudicating criminal cases.
Process: Fair treatment through the judicial system.
Contendere: A plea by which a defendant accepts conviction but does not admit guilt.
A serious crime punishable by more than a year in prison.
The legal capacity to stand trial.
Cause: Reasonable grounds for making a search, pressing a charge, etc.
A legal document authorizing police to make an arrest or conduct a search.
Circumstances: Factors that increase the severity of a criminal act.
Rights: Rights read to an arrestee, informing them of their right to remain silent and to an attorney.
of Limitations: A law prescribing a period within which legal action must be taken.
The process of challenging the credibility of a witness.
A formal charge issued by a grand jury.
Investigation: Interrogation by law enforcement after a person is taken into custody.
of Attainder: A legislative act that singles out an individual or group for punishment without a trial.
The theory or philosophy of law.
A formal written order issued by a court.
A legal judgment that officially and formally finds the accused not guilty.
Witness: A witness with specialized knowledge relevant to the case.
A legal decision serving as an authoritative rule in future similar cases.
Delicti: The facts proving that a crime has been committed.
Action: A lawsuit brought to enforce private rights.
Failure to take proper care resulting in damage or injury to another.
The voluntary relinquishment of a known right.
A formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime.
Intent: The intention to commit a crime.
A formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense.
The crime of betraying one's country.
Compensation sought or awarded in a lawsuit.
and Abetting: Assisting in or encouraging the commission of a crime.
Compensation for loss or injury.
Jeopardy: The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense.
An agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime.

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Rights: Fundamental rights believed to belong to every person.
A document ordering a person to attend court.
To send a case back to a lower court for further action.
A less serious crime punishable by less than a year in jail.
A formal charge filed by a prosecutor without a grand jury indictment.
Offenses: Crimes that are begun but not completed.
Confession: A confession made freely and willingly.
Law: Law established by the outcome of former cases.
The process of re-educating and retraining those who commit crimes.
Evidence: Evidence that is allowed to be presented in court.
Post Facto Law: A law that makes an act illegal retroactively.
Corpus: A legal action requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge.
The use of reasonable force to protect oneself from an aggressor.
Revenge against someone for a harm or injury.
Included Offense: A less serious crime that encompasses some of the elements of a more serious crime.
The release of a prisoner before the end of their sentence under supervision.
Rule: A rule that prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence in a criminal trial.
The punishment assigned to a defendant found guilty by a court.
The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend.
The person accused of a crime in a court case.
Evidence: Evidence favorable to the defendant in a criminal trial.
Inducing a person to commit a crime they would not have otherwise committed.
Felonies: Crimes attempted but not completed.
The questioning of a witness by the opposing party.
A person who helps another commit a crime.
Defense: A defense that claims the defendant was unable to understand the nature of the crime due to mental illness.
and Seizure: The process by which police or authorities inspect a person’s property to find evidence of a crime.
A written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation.
Circumstances: Factors that reduce the severity or culpability of a criminal act.
The release of an offender under supervision instead of prison time.
Aforethought: The intention to kill or harm, which is held to distinguish unlawful killing from murder.
A formal written or spoken statement given in a court of law.
The act of detaining a person suspected of a crime.
Delinquency: Illegal behavior by minors.
Unintentional killing resulting from recklessness or criminal negligence.
Actions or speech that make someone angry, especially deliberately.
Bargain: An agreement between a defendant and prosecutor where the defendant pleads guilty to a lesser charge.
A person who assists in the commission of a crime.
Defender: A lawyer provided by the state for a defendant who cannot afford one.
A court proceeding in which the accused is formally charged and asked to plead guilty or not guilty.
Lying under oath.
to Quash: A request to a court to render a previous decision invalid.
Law: A law that affects actions taken before it was enacted.
A request to a higher court to review and change the outcome of a court decision.
A court order requiring a party to do or refrain from doing a specific act.
Service: Court-ordered work performed for the benefit of the community.
The final decision of a jury.
A defense claim that the accused was elsewhere when the crime was committed.
A person charged with a crime.
The formal examination of evidence in court.

100 Clues: Lying under oath. • The final decision of a jury. • A person charged with a crime. • The theory or philosophy of law. • Compensation for loss or injury. • The legal capacity to stand trial. • The crime of betraying one's country. • A formal charge issued by a grand jury. • Delinquency: Illegal behavior by minors. • Intent: The intention to commit a crime. • ...

Human Rights 2024-05-15

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The act of conducting legal proceedings against someone.
Judgment: A judgment entered by a court for one party against another without a full trial.
Investigation: An inquiry to determine whether there is sufficient evidence to charge a person with a crime.
The reduction of a sentence to a less severe one.
Evidence: Evidence obtained through scientific methods.
Doubt: The standard of proof required for a criminal conviction.
The argument and evidence presented by the defendant.
A trial that is invalid due to a fundamental error.
Testimony about statements made by others not present in court.
A sum of money used as a security deposit to ensure that the accused returns for trial.
Law: A law that applies to events occurring after its enactment.
Examination: The initial questioning of a witness by the party who called them.
A person who sees an event, typically a crime, take place.
To prevent evidence from being shown in a trial.
Welfare: The concern for the well-being of crime victims.
Conviction: The conviction of a person who is actually innocent.
A formal legal document that sets out the facts and legal reasons for a lawsuit.
Reus: The physical act of committing a crime.
Procedure: The legal process for adjudicating criminal cases.
Process: Fair treatment through the judicial system.
Contendere: A plea by which a defendant accepts conviction but does not admit guilt.
A serious crime punishable by more than a year in prison.
The legal capacity to stand trial.
Cause: Reasonable grounds for making a search, pressing a charge, etc.
A legal document authorizing police to make an arrest or conduct a search.
Circumstances: Factors that increase the severity of a criminal act.
Rights: Rights read to an arrestee, informing them of their right to remain silent and to an attorney.
of Limitations: A law prescribing a period within which legal action must be taken.
The process of challenging the credibility of a witness.
A formal charge issued by a grand jury.
Investigation: Interrogation by law enforcement after a person is taken into custody.
of Attainder: A legislative act that singles out an individual or group for punishment without a trial.
The theory or philosophy of law.
A formal written order issued by a court.
A legal judgment that officially and formally finds the accused not guilty.
Witness: A witness with specialized knowledge relevant to the case.
A legal decision serving as an authoritative rule in future similar cases.
Delicti: The facts proving that a crime has been committed.
Action: A lawsuit brought to enforce private rights.
Failure to take proper care resulting in damage or injury to another.
The voluntary relinquishment of a known right.
A formal statement admitting that one is guilty of a crime.
Intent: The intention to commit a crime.
A formal declaration that someone is guilty of a criminal offense.
The crime of betraying one's country.
Compensation sought or awarded in a lawsuit.
and Abetting: Assisting in or encouraging the commission of a crime.
Compensation for loss or injury.
Jeopardy: The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense.
An agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime.

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Rights: Fundamental rights believed to belong to every person.
A document ordering a person to attend court.
To send a case back to a lower court for further action.
A less serious crime punishable by less than a year in jail.
A formal charge filed by a prosecutor without a grand jury indictment.
Offenses: Crimes that are begun but not completed.
Confession: A confession made freely and willingly.
Law: Law established by the outcome of former cases.
The process of re-educating and retraining those who commit crimes.
Evidence: Evidence that is allowed to be presented in court.
Post Facto Law: A law that makes an act illegal retroactively.
Corpus: A legal action requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge.
The use of reasonable force to protect oneself from an aggressor.
Revenge against someone for a harm or injury.
Included Offense: A less serious crime that encompasses some of the elements of a more serious crime.
The release of a prisoner before the end of their sentence under supervision.
Rule: A rule that prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence in a criminal trial.
The punishment assigned to a defendant found guilty by a court.
The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend.
The person accused of a crime in a court case.
Evidence: Evidence favorable to the defendant in a criminal trial.
Inducing a person to commit a crime they would not have otherwise committed.
Felonies: Crimes attempted but not completed.
The questioning of a witness by the opposing party.
A person who helps another commit a crime.
Defense: A defense that claims the defendant was unable to understand the nature of the crime due to mental illness.
and Seizure: The process by which police or authorities inspect a person’s property to find evidence of a crime.
A written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation.
Circumstances: Factors that reduce the severity or culpability of a criminal act.
The release of an offender under supervision instead of prison time.
Aforethought: The intention to kill or harm, which is held to distinguish unlawful killing from murder.
A formal written or spoken statement given in a court of law.
The act of detaining a person suspected of a crime.
Delinquency: Illegal behavior by minors.
Unintentional killing resulting from recklessness or criminal negligence.
Actions or speech that make someone angry, especially deliberately.
Bargain: An agreement between a defendant and prosecutor where the defendant pleads guilty to a lesser charge.
A person who assists in the commission of a crime.
Defender: A lawyer provided by the state for a defendant who cannot afford one.
A court proceeding in which the accused is formally charged and asked to plead guilty or not guilty.
Lying under oath.
to Quash: A request to a court to render a previous decision invalid.
Law: A law that affects actions taken before it was enacted.
A request to a higher court to review and change the outcome of a court decision.
A court order requiring a party to do or refrain from doing a specific act.
Service: Court-ordered work performed for the benefit of the community.
The final decision of a jury.
A defense claim that the accused was elsewhere when the crime was committed.
A person charged with a crime.
The formal examination of evidence in court.

Minority Rights 2023-05-04

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Banned discrimination in defence industry
The first openly gay person in office
This Native American movement had members who were mostly young, urban people
Non-violent action influenced by Ghandi
Main Black American organisation
Figure who wanted to radicalise Black American actions
Name for law that allowed places to be separate but equal

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Government policies to Native Americans handled by
Banned gay people from working in education
Installed tenant unions in North to help
A highly racist group involved in lynching
A Hispanic America activist who focused on worker's rights
Petition done to stop "gay contamination"
Key legislation passed in 1965
Provided more bilingual teachings
Key legislation passed in 1964
The number of gay state judges appointed by governor of California
President tried to push for legislation that supportive civil rights but blocked by congress
The campaign done by Black Americans in 1955
Mexican immigration programme run by government
Legislation in south to enforce segregation

21 Clues: Key legislation passed in 1965 • Key legislation passed in 1964 • Main Black American organisation • Provided more bilingual teachings • The first openly gay person in office • Non-violent action influenced by Ghandi • Installed tenant unions in North to help • Banned discrimination in defence industry • Petition done to stop "gay contamination" • ...

Human Rights 2023-07-27

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Every grown up has the right to_ and have a fair wage
We are all born free and_
The right to seek a_ place to live
The right to_ nobody has the right to come into our home
You have_ no matter where you go
The right to_
The right to_ if we are put on_ it should be public
Every grown up has the right to_ and have family
We all have the right to believe and_ what we want
We all have the right to make up our own minds and show our_
We're always_ until proven guilty
We all have the right to have some fun and relax

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Freedom to_ we all have the right to go wherever we want and travel
Social_ we all have the right to proper_
We all have the right to take part in government and our country
No_ We cannot make anybody our_
Right to a_ we all have the right to belong to a country
Don't_
Your human rights are_ by law
The right to_ assembly

20 Clues: Don't_ • The right to_ • The right to_ assembly • We are all born free and_ • Your human rights are_ by law • No_ We cannot make anybody our_ • You have_ no matter where you go • We're always_ until proven guilty • The right to seek a_ place to live • Social_ we all have the right to proper_ • Every grown up has the right to_ and have family • ...

Civil Rights 2024-11-21

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nickname for Eugene Connor
Preached violence
NCAAP lawyer
terrorized African Americans
protections and privileges that are guaranteed to citizens of a country.
battled board of education
this what the weapon of choice
African Americans didn't ride the bus
little rock nine
president that was assassinated
Montgomery Bus Boycott

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boxing legend and changed his name
broke elementary school barrier
broke mlb racial barrier
separation of races
nonviolent protester
treating a certain group of people unfairly
killed at 14
president through civil rights era
unleashed the hounds on protesters.

20 Clues: NCAAP lawyer • killed at 14 • little rock nine • Preached violence • separation of races • nonviolent protester • Montgomery Bus Boycott • broke mlb racial barrier • nickname for Eugene Connor • battled board of education • terrorized African Americans • this what the weapon of choice • broke elementary school barrier • president that was assassinated • boxing legend and changed his name • ...

Civil Rights 2025-02-11

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laws that came after the Reconstruction Amendments to keep whites and blacks separated
civil ______ are Rights centered around the concept of equal treatment that the government must protect.
Homer ________ was a light skinned man who described himself as “7/8s Caucasian” was arrested for violating a state law requiring separate railroad cars for whites and African Americans.
clauses in local or state law that allowed you to bypass poll taxes and literacy tests if your grandfather voted
the 15th Amendment secured universal male ________ (the right to vote)
this is the separation of the races in society based on a combination of laws or societal practices.
type of test given to people to limit their ability to vote
__ _____ is Segregation written into law
Holding of Plessy v. Ferguson: ____ ___ ____ facilities do not violate the 14th Am. or the Constitution
name this clause in the 14th Amendment:"nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law"
this institution of forced race-based labor was a part of America from the very beginning of our country.
Dissenting Opinion of Plessy v. Ferguson: "“Our Constitution is color ______, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens. In respect to civil rights, all citizens are equal before the law.”

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in Dred Scott v. Sandford SCOTUS said that Black people, whether free or enslaved, were not and could not be U.S. _______
terror organization throughout the United States that used fear and violence to limit the freedoms of non-whites and non-christians
paying a fee to vote, later outlawed by the 24th Amendment
(in)famaous SCOTUS case where this man sued for his freedom and lost
the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are known as the _____________ amendments
the 13th Amendment _______ slavery
name this clause in the 14th Amendment: "All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside."
the debate on slavery and whether it is under federal jurisdiction or a right of states leads to this 4.5 year war with over 600K casualties.
the goal of black codes was to "make Negroes _______ in everything but name"
laws passed in the south immediately after the Civil War to restrict the economic and political rights of freed slaves.
name this clause in the 14th Amendment: "nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws"
in Dred Scott v. Sandford SCOTUS said enslaved people were ______ protected by the Fifth Amendment
__ _____ is Segregation that happens through other factors or the lingering consequences of de jure segregation.
Civil _____ are rights that are so fundamental that they are outside the authority of the government to regulate/control.

26 Clues: the 13th Amendment _______ slavery • __ _____ is Segregation written into law • paying a fee to vote, later outlawed by the 24th Amendment • type of test given to people to limit their ability to vote • (in)famaous SCOTUS case where this man sued for his freedom and lost • the 15th Amendment secured universal male ________ (the right to vote) • ...

Human Rights 2025-11-25

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You can seek a _________ place to live.
This right involves helping others that are in need.
No unfair __________.
These rights ensure you are paid a fair wage for your labour.
___________ to move.
This right involves being safe from searches in your own home.
This right involves getting married (3 words, no space).

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We are born free and _________.
This right involves being able to rest and relax.
This right focuses on thinking, saying, and sharing freely.
This right is all about protecing your intellectual property.
You have the right to _________assembly.
We are always _________until proven guilty.
This right includes religion.
This right involves being free from getting hurt and abused.
This right is about getting things needed to live like housing and medicine (2 words)
This right involves being allowed to belong to a country.
Your rights are protected by _________.
This right involves voting and participating in government.
Everyone has the right to _________and shelter.
This right involves being able to go to school.

21 Clues: ___________ to move. • No unfair __________. • This right includes religion. • We are born free and _________. • You can seek a _________ place to live. • Your rights are protected by _________. • You have the right to _________assembly. • We are always _________until proven guilty. • Everyone has the right to _________and shelter. • ...

crossword 2022-05-25

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five freedoms
unbiased jury
For the constitution
Adds ten amendments to constitution
forbidden
Limits fines and punishments
Has nine justices
deputy president
Against constitution
Rights to a speedy, public trial
Search and seizure
Powers of the states and people
Rights to people
Quartering troops
officially approved
official document to search

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makes laws
approves laws
enforces laws
Has a house of representatives and senate
a complaint
a convicted criminal
Commander in chief
an example
Trial by jury in civil cases
a gathering
fix a complaint
Rights to accused persons
Right to bear arms
a untrained army

30 Clues: forbidden • makes laws • an example • a complaint • a gathering • approves laws • five freedoms • enforces laws • unbiased jury • fix a complaint • deputy president • a untrained army • Rights to people • Has nine justices • Quartering troops • Commander in chief • Search and seizure • Right to bear arms • officially approved • a convicted criminal • For the constitution • Against constitution • ...

Recovery 2024-12-27

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Experiencing cravings? Try...
The spiritual foundation of all our traditions
Hard to ask for at first, easy with time
No dues or...
The leader of the Oxford Group at the time of AA's birth
AA's position on outside issues
Name of a co-founder of AA
Home country of St. Francais
City with the first Woman's AA meeting
Principal of step 8
Common hot beverage found at most meetings
Principal of step 1
A member that guides another through the steps

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First publication of the 12 Traditions
Oxford group founder
This Maine town gave birth to this influential 19th century recovery movement
Principal of step 2
A group in this city coined the term "Rule 62"
Bill W.'s first sponsor
Principal of step 12
First to describe Alcoholism as an allergy
Birthplace of AA
Cost for AA membership

23 Clues: No dues or... • Birthplace of AA • Principal of step 2 • Principal of step 8 • Principal of step 1 • Oxford group founder • Principal of step 12 • Cost for AA membership • Bill W.'s first sponsor • Name of a co-founder of AA • Home country of St. Francais • Experiencing cravings? Try... • AA's position on outside issues • First publication of the 12 Traditions • ...

SAFE Christmas 2023-12-14

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Fastest land animal
Movement to end animal exploitation
Psychological well-being of animals
Cruelty-free testing method
Small, green parrot with a red forehead
Individual committed to animal liberation
Small bird known for its sweet and melodious song
Noisy, ground-dwelling parrot with vibrant colors
Man's best friend
Intentional harm to animals for amusement
Arctic marine mammal with tusks

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Animal-friendly lifestyle choice
Advocacy group for animal rights
Document advocating for animal rights
Opposite of captivity
Branch of philosophy related to animal rights
Primate with a prehensile tail
Small, nocturnal bird known for its haunting call

18 Clues: Man's best friend • Fastest land animal • Opposite of captivity • Cruelty-free testing method • Primate with a prehensile tail • Arctic marine mammal with tusks • Animal-friendly lifestyle choice • Advocacy group for animal rights • Movement to end animal exploitation • Psychological well-being of animals • Document advocating for animal rights • ...

Indian Act Crossword 2022-06-13

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A common legal processes by which Indigenous peoples lost their Indian
A paper trying to completely abolish Indian status.
In 1927 it was made illegal for First Nations people to make these against the government without consent.
Government officials that implemented federal indian policy.
An Indian ceremony that was banned in 1895.
Governing body of a nation.
Leaders of First Nations that gained power through descent.
Nations A way to describe Indigenous people.

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School that First Nations children had to attend.
Indigenous people in Canada are entitled to these rights.
Agreements between the Crown and the people.
It was created to force the First Nations peoples to lose their cultures and become Euro -Canadians.
People that Are mixed Indigenous & European.
A person who is officially Indigenous.
Relating to a system of government where several states are in unity but are indipendant in international affairs.
Development of policies related to First Nations, MMetis, Inuit , Northen communities.
Indigenous people that mostly inhabit the north west region of Canada.
The crown, the senate and the House of commons, they creat Canadian flaws.
Banned because of an amendment by the federal government.
A system governed by the Indian Act with native peoples bands.
11 treaties made between the crown and First Nations in 1271 to 1921.
A bill that completely got rid of all enfranchisement clauses.

22 Clues: Governing body of a nation. • A person who is officially Indigenous. • An Indian ceremony that was banned in 1895. • Agreements between the Crown and the people. • People that Are mixed Indigenous & European. • Nations A way to describe Indigenous people. • School that First Nations children had to attend. • A paper trying to completely abolish Indian status. • ...

government crossword 2023-01-10

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what the US government earns in one year.
the amendment in the constitution that bans cruel and unusual punishment
a trial that occurs when someone is convicted of a crime
the highest executive in the state level
the branch that determines if laws are constitutional(two words)
leader of the US
how long a senator’s term is in office
the rulebook for the country
the leader of the Department of Justice (two words)
how many terms the president is allowed
the amendment in the constitution that allows freedom of speech and religion
the decision a judge makes

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the highest court in the country
how long the president serves in a term
the branch that carries out the laws in the US(two words)
a person that introduces a bill
what month we vote for president
the attitude of the public(two words)
a trial that occurs when two parties dispute over a sum of over $20
the branch that creates laws for the united states(two words)
what the government thinks about for a problem or idea for improvement(two words)
a person that makes decisions in the supreme court
a type of election that can remove someone from office.
the amendment in the constitution allows people to keep and bear arms
what is given to all american citizens

25 Clues: leader of the US • the decision a judge makes • the rulebook for the country • a person that introduces a bill • the highest court in the country • what month we vote for president • the attitude of the public(two words) • how long a senator’s term is in office • what is given to all american citizens • how long the president serves in a term • ...

Hobbs Dill- Roots of American Democracy 2020-10-05

Hobbs Dill- Roots of American Democracy crossword puzzle

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two chamber, legislature called Parliament
a set of laws that limited the power of government and gave all free men the right to choose people to serve as judges.
A bill that gave people their own personal rights and lessened monarchs power.

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operated under charters agreed to by the colony and the king
all land belongs to a monarch and it is his/her job to divide it.
A petition that gave people protection from the king.
directly controlled by a king through an appointed governor
a book written to let everyone know that they are all subject to law, including the king

8 Clues: two chamber, legislature called Parliament • A petition that gave people protection from the king. • directly controlled by a king through an appointed governor • operated under charters agreed to by the colony and the king • all land belongs to a monarch and it is his/her job to divide it. • ...

2000s Crossword 2024-05-22

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: Iconic song by Rihanna that came out in 2007
: Movie released in 2009 that was a pivotal point for CGI in movies
: Millions worldwide lost their homes and savings in 2008
: the war between the US and ______ was declared part of the "war on terrorism" in 2003
: Location of war resulting from the events of 9/11 in which US fought against Al-Qaeda

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KATRINA : one of the worst natural disasters in history, costing over $108 billion in damage
: Matching top and bottom outfit seen as stylish, originally meant for a sport
: Formed to advocate for more rights for people with disabilities, specifically mental disabilities, such as Autism
CLINTON : Was president from 1993-2001, and was impeached
OBAMA : The first African American president, president from 2009-2017

10 Clues: : Iconic song by Rihanna that came out in 2007 • CLINTON : Was president from 1993-2001, and was impeached • : Millions worldwide lost their homes and savings in 2008 • : Movie released in 2009 that was a pivotal point for CGI in movies • OBAMA : The first African American president, president from 2009-2017 • ...

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