bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Vocab 2022-11-18

Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. of Representatives
  2. fire
  3. Compromise
  4. of Rights
  5. people
  6. sharp
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  1. fast
  2. group of powerful people
  3. Plan
  4. Branch
  5. Jersey Plan

11 Clues: fast • Plan • fire • sharp • Branch • people • of Rights • Compromise • Jersey Plan • of Representatives • group of powerful people

reconstruction crossword 2022-03-04

reconstruction crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled.
  2. Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______.
  3. Stevens _____ in office.
  4. Stevens thought slavery was very _____.
  5. Thaddeus was born in 179_.
  6. Johnson was _____ in 1866.
  7. The ____ republicans believed white and blacks were to have the same rights.
  8. ____ African Americans were elected as congressmen.
  9. Thaddeus opposed _____ Johnson's policies.
  10. Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______.
  11. Andrew Jackson was President ______'s Vice.
  12. Johnson was the ___________ president.
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  1. Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill.
  2. Period following the civil war.
  3. Andrew Johnson was not a _____ president.
  4. Johnson was a _____ before he ran for office.
  5. Andrew Johnson became _____ once Lincoln died.
  6. Republicans were appalled by Johnsons racism.
  7. Thaddeus Stevens _____ left when he was a boy.
  8. In 1866 they began to work on the civil ____ bill.
  9. Slavery ____ in the civil war.

21 Clues: Stevens _____ in office. • Thaddeus was born in 179_. • Johnson was _____ in 1866. • Slavery ____ in the civil war. • Period following the civil war. • Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled. • Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill. • Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______. • Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______. • Johnson was the ___________ president. • ...

reconstruction crossword 2022-03-04

reconstruction crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled.
  2. Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______.
  3. Stevens _____ in office.
  4. Stevens thought slavery was very _____.
  5. Thaddeus was born in 179_.
  6. Johnson was _____ in 1866.
  7. The ____ republicans believed white and blacks were to have the same rights.
  8. ____ African Americans were elected as congressmen.
  9. Thaddeus opposed _____ Johnson's policies.
  10. Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______.
  11. Andrew Jackson was President ______'s Vice.
  12. Johnson was the ___________ president.
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  1. Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill.
  2. Period following the civil war.
  3. Andrew Johnson was not a _____ president.
  4. Johnson was a _____ before he ran for office.
  5. Andrew Johnson became _____ once Lincoln died.
  6. Republicans were appalled by Johnsons racism.
  7. Thaddeus Stevens _____ left when he was a boy.
  8. In 1866 they began to work on the civil ____ bill.
  9. Slavery ____ in the civil war.

21 Clues: Stevens _____ in office. • Thaddeus was born in 179_. • Johnson was _____ in 1866. • Slavery ____ in the civil war. • Period following the civil war. • Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled. • Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill. • Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______. • Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______. • Johnson was the ___________ president. • ...

Taylor's Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-06

Taylor's Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. right to a jury trial in most civil cases
  2. no double jeopardy,you can plead the fifth,and you must be stated your Miranda Rights
  3. no illegal search/seizure of property
  4. no excessive bail,no cruel and unusual punishment
  5. the bill of rights can't deny other rights previously held by the people
  6. the first ten amendments
  7. right to bear arms
  8. makes rulings on the meaning
  9. the amount of amendments
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  1. freedom of speech,religion,press,and assembly
  2. right to a speedy trial by an impartial jury
  3. reserved rights of the states
  4. you may sue the government for wrongs
  5. no quartering of troops in homes

14 Clues: right to bear arms • the first ten amendments • the amount of amendments • makes rulings on the meaning • reserved rights of the states • no quartering of troops in homes • no illegal search/seizure of property • you may sue the government for wrongs • right to a jury trial in most civil cases • right to a speedy trial by an impartial jury • ...

Criminal Justice Quiz #1 2024-02-12

Criminal Justice Quiz #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. -trials final decision maker
  2. -suspicions supported by fact
  3. -search without a warrant is a ____ of people’s rights
  4. -bond
  5. -place and person
  6. -common character used in political cartoon representing the US
  7. - eighth amendment
  8. - Mapp vs ___
  9. -empty jails
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  1. - no crime can be tried twice
  2. -athletic drug tests
  3. -drawing used as political commentary
  4. -case ___ was the monitoring and recording of a conversation without permission
  5. - percent of African American inmates
  6. 2nd step in 5-step process
  7. -entitled to a ___
  8. -bill of rights is inspired by who?
  9. -no legal warrant
  10. -respondent
  11. - first 10 amendments
  12. -told to you when detained

21 Clues: -bond • -respondent • -empty jails • - Mapp vs ___ • -no legal warrant • - eighth amendment • -athletic drug tests • - first 10 amendments • -entitled to a ___ • -place and person • 2nd step in 5-step process • -told to you when detained • -trials final decision maker • -suspicions supported by fact • - no crime can be tried twice • -bill of rights is inspired by who? • ...

gavins crossword 2020-09-29

gavins crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Jersey Plan
  2. Douglas
  3. Democracy
  4. Courthouse Surrender
  5. Wilkes Booth
  6. of Guadalupe Hidalgo
  7. Acts
  8. of Yorktown
  9. Hamilton
  10. Scott Case
  11. George III
  12. of Tears
  13. Proclamation
  14. Act
  15. Plan
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  1. of Trenton
  2. and Indian War
  3. War
  4. of 1763
  5. Act
  6. amendment
  7. Washington
  8. Destiny
  9. Democracy
  10. of 1812
  11. Purchase
  12. of Independence
  13. Trail
  14. Tea Party
  15. Jefferson
  16. Crow Laws
  17. of Rights

32 Clues: War • Act • Act • Acts • Plan • Trail • Douglas • of 1763 • Destiny • of 1812 • Hamilton • Purchase • of Tears • Democracy • amendment • Democracy • Tea Party • Jefferson • Crow Laws • of Rights • of Trenton • Washington • Scott Case • George III • Jersey Plan • of Yorktown • Wilkes Booth • Proclamation • and Indian War • of Independence • Courthouse Surrender • of Guadalupe Hidalgo

JaeLyn Bacan government 2023-09-18

JaeLyn Bacan government crossword puzzle
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  1. Published a defense of the constitution of governments of the United States of America
  2. Proposed each state needed to be equally represented
  3. Helped pave the way for Federal Constitutional Convention of Philadelphia
  4. Wrote a bulk of essays that argued convincingly for ratification
  5. Feared it would give to much power to the government
  6. He had a spirit of pragmatic compromise and a strong desire for unity
  7. helped draft the Northwest Ordiance
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  1. Proposed the Constitution needed to have a Bill of Rights
  2. Father of the Constitution
  3. Helped create the Bill of Rights
  4. Thought the constitution would lead to disaster
  5. Advocated for a strong delegation between state and federal governments
  6. Wrote article one of the constitution

13 Clues: Father of the Constitution • Helped create the Bill of Rights • helped draft the Northwest Ordiance • Wrote article one of the constitution • Thought the constitution would lead to disaster • Proposed each state needed to be equally represented • Feared it would give to much power to the government • Proposed the Constitution needed to have a Bill of Rights • ...

Civil Rights Topic 1 2021-10-06

Civil Rights Topic 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Leader/Founder of CORE
  2. name of the president who had to intervene in little rock
  3. Civil Rights group that takes cases to the supreme/district court
  4. the act of speaking for a long time in order to block the passing of a bill
  5. surname of the man who challenged the board of education in 1954
  6. the US Legislative body
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  1. name given to separating white and black people
  2. southern democrats who opposed civil rights
  3. the month that the bus boycott began
  4. Civil Rights group set up my Martin Luther King
  5. surname of one of the civil rights activists involved in the bus boycott along with MLK
  6. 2 words that describes MLK's approach to civil rights
  7. martin luther king's religion
  8. capital of Alabama
  9. surname of the governor who closed the schools in Arkansas to stop desegregation after little rock
  10. name of the group set up to oversee the bus boycott

16 Clues: capital of Alabama • Leader/Founder of CORE • the US Legislative body • martin luther king's religion • the month that the bus boycott began • southern democrats who opposed civil rights • name given to separating white and black people • Civil Rights group set up my Martin Luther King • name of the group set up to oversee the bus boycott • ...

Chapter 8 Vocab + Bill of Rights 2021-12-06

Chapter 8 Vocab + Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. based on Montesquieu; powers are divided among different branches of government to make sure no one branch gets too much power
  2. political theory that government is subject to the will of the people (people have the power)
  3. powers that belong to federal government
  4. to approve
  5. no cruel or unusual punishments
  6. the sharing of powers between the national and state government
  7. lawmaking branch of government (Congress; Senate and House of Representatives)
  8. system in which each branch of government checks or limits other branches so no one branch gets too much power
  9. government of the people
  10. freedom of religion, speech, press, assemble, and petition
  11. any power not listed in the Constitution is reserved for state governments
  12. first 10 amendments to the Constitution, strong fundamental rights of citizens
  13. power of the court to judge whether or not actions of other branches are unconstitutional
  14. powers not specifically defined in the Constitution; shall be entrusted to Congress
  15. final and supreme authority of US. SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND
  16. powers that belong to only the state governments
  17. right to bear arms (guns)
  18. Legislative, Executive, Judicial
  19. against ratifying Constitution; feared power of national government; wanted a Bill of Rights included to protect peoples' rights
  20. movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason and science would improve society
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  1. based on John Locke, basic rights and freedoms all humans are entitled
  2. no unreasonable searches and seizures; must have a warrant
  3. Executives, or carries out the law (Prez and Cabinet)
  4. government with limited powers strictly defined by law; no person or group is above the law
  5. intro to Constitution; starting GOALS
  6. an official change or addition to the Constitution
  7. delegates of Constitutional Convention who shaped Constitution
  8. we have other rights that are not listed in the Constitution
  9. right to a speedy and public trial
  10. includes the courts that settle disputes and questions of the law (Supreme Court and Federal Courts)
  11. government in which people rule through elected representatives
  12. England's lawmaking (legislative) body
  13. you can take someone to court, but value in question must exceed $20
  14. everyone deserves a trial; no double subjections
  15. supporters of Constitution and a stronger national government; feared disorder without it
  16. we do no have to take care of soldiers
  17. powers shared by state and federal governments

37 Clues: to approve • government of the people • right to bear arms (guns) • no cruel or unusual punishments • Legislative, Executive, Judicial • right to a speedy and public trial • intro to Constitution; starting GOALS • England's lawmaking (legislative) body • we do no have to take care of soldiers • powers that belong to federal government • ...

American Government/Civics - Bill of Rights 2025-10-27

American Government/Civics - Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. words meant to incite violence, inflict injury or ignite breach of the peace
  2. “plead the 5th” individuals cannot be forced to testify against themselves in court
  3. a person can’t be deprived of life or liberty or property without legal procedures and safeguards so that no prejudicial or unequal treatment will resulteminent domain - the government can take private property for public use - owners must be justly compensated
  4. cannot be tried for the same crime twice
  5. acting in a non-biased way
  6. sufficient reason based on known facts to believe a crime has been committed or that certain property is connected with a crime
  7. taking possession of a person or property by legal process
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  1. cases that are filed by the state against a person accused of breaking a criminal laweminent domain - the government can take private property for public use - owners must be justly compensatedeminent domain - the government can take private property for public use - owners must be justly compensated
  2. writing/printing false or damaging statements that hurts someone’s reputation
  3. a document issued by a court that gives the police the power to do something (arrest/search/seize)
  4. actions that go along with the speech; nonverbal communication that expresses a message or belief
  5. making false or damaging statements that hurts someone’s reputation
  6. the government can take private property for public use - owners must be justly compensated
  7. first 10 Amendments to the Constitution;it spells out Americans' rights in relation to their government
  8. does not decide guilt or innocence they just decide if there is enough evidence to go to trial
  9. cases that are not criminal in nature but are for monetary damages EXAMPLE: divorce or child support proceedings
  10. the right to express oneself, speak, think, and act without fear of retaliation. It also includes the right to receive, share, and seek information through any media. Can include things that are found to be offensive
  11. words that could clearly and immediately cause someone to be injured or cause damage;Example:yelling "FIRE," in a crowded placeslander - making false or damaging statements that hurts someone’s reputation
  12. without a warrant or probable cause
  13. fundamental rights and freedoms that protect individuals from government actions that infringe on their rights

20 Clues: acting in a non-biased way • without a warrant or probable cause • cannot be tried for the same crime twice • taking possession of a person or property by legal process • making false or damaging statements that hurts someone’s reputation • words meant to incite violence, inflict injury or ignite breach of the peace • ...

Honors Final EOC Crossword 2025-05-06

Honors Final EOC Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. an addition to the U.S. Constitution; a rule that the government has to follow.
  2. the application of the Bill of Rights to the state governments.
  3. established the first national government of the U.S.
  4. the sharing of power between the national, state, and local governments
  5. Congress’s job to check on the work of government agencies
  6. the right to vote
  7. legal tradition
  8. the government’s plan for dealing with other nations
  9. the document that stated that everyone is equal because everyone has natural rights, and the purpose of government is to protect rights
  10. the document that starts with “We the People” and sets up the U.S. government; it is the law that the U.S. government has to follow.
  11. first secretary of the treasury, one of the authors of the Federalist Papers
  12. Father of the Bill of Rights, one author of the Federalist Papers
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  1. the first written social contract in the Americas.
  2. an association of people who unite to support a common goal
  3. the implied agreement between people and society
  4. each branch of government has the power to limit the powers of the other branches
  5. idea from the Magna Carta; government must follow legal steps when dealing with people accused on criminal behavior
  6. the judiciary’s power to declare a law or an executive action unconstitutional.
  7. interpreting the Constitution according to modern usage
  8. the number of Senators needed to stop
  9. represents the leadership of the U.S. military
  10. when Republicans control the House but Democrats control the Senate, e.g.
  11. the tactic of speaking to delay or kill a bill in the Senate
  12. government power is divided between three branches, each with their own roles, powers, and responsibilities
  13. a group that seeks control of the government to achieve its goals
  14. the president’s use of twitter, e.g.
  15. interpreting the Constitution by the way the Founders and Framers meant it.
  16. Presidential directives to the Federal Bureaucracy
  17. the grandma of the U.S. Constitution;
  18. how decisions are made in Congress

30 Clues: legal tradition • the right to vote • how decisions are made in Congress • the president’s use of twitter, e.g. • the number of Senators needed to stop • the grandma of the U.S. Constitution; • represents the leadership of the U.S. military • the implied agreement between people and society • the first written social contract in the Americas. • ...

Vocab and Bill of Rights BWG 2021-12-07

Vocab and Bill of Rights BWG crossword puzzle
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  1. Government of the people.
  2. Belong to federal government.
  3. Distribution of infinity stones.
  4. Why I can feel safe in my house.
  5. Why I can say bad things about the president.
  6. Legislative, executive, & judicial.
  7. First 10 amendments.
  8. England's legislature.
  9. To approve.
  10. Someone who opposed a strong federal government; thought constitution needed a bill of rights.
  11. No one above the law.
  12. Delegates that made constitution.
  13. Why I can't be sent to prison without a jury agreeing.
  14. Supreme law of the land.
  15. Addition to the constitution.
  16. Why I still have rights not in the constitution.
  17. Belong to federal and state governments.
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  1. Belong to state governments.
  2. People elect representatives.
  3. Makes laws; HoR and Senate.
  4. Movement promoting the idea science and knowledge can benefit society.
  5. Government is subject to peoples' will.
  6. Sharing of powers between federal and state governments.
  7. Why I don't have to bring you to trial over $10.
  8. How branches can counter others.
  9. Power of the judicial branch to check if actions of other branches are constitutional.
  10. Why I can't await trial for 10 years.
  11. Why I can't be tortured by the government.
  12. Courts that settle disputes of states.
  13. Why I should be allowed to have a tank.
  14. Introduction to constitution; states goals.
  15. Powers not mentioned in constitution.
  16. Things all humans are entitled to.
  17. Why I don't have to feed the armed forces.
  18. Carries out law; Pres., VP, and cabinet.
  19. Someone who supported a strong federal government; liked constitution.
  20. Why I can have powers not listed in the constitution.

37 Clues: To approve. • First 10 amendments. • No one above the law. • England's legislature. • Supreme law of the land. • Government of the people. • Makes laws; HoR and Senate. • Belong to state governments. • People elect representatives. • Belong to federal government. • Addition to the constitution. • How branches can counter others. • Distribution of infinity stones. • ...

Review - Judiciary & The Bill Of Rights 2021-11-30

Review - Judiciary & The Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. In Tinker v. Des Moines, the Supreme Court ruled that students protesting against the Vietnam War by wearing black armbands were protected by the __________ amendment.
  2. One reason the United States Constitution is considered a flexible document is that it includes the __________ clause.
  3. The __________ amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the people from having to house and feed soldiers.
  4. Many hunters and gun enthusiasts claim that gun control laws such as requirements for background checks and waiting periods before acquiring a weapon violate their right to bear arms protected by the __________ amendment.
  5. Thurgood __________ was the first African American to serve on the United States Supreme Court.
  6. __________ amendment states that powers that are not given to the U.S. government by the Constitution are reserved to the states, or people?
  7. The __________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the right of the accused to have a speedy trial by jury and to be assisted by an attorney.
  8. The__________ amendment to the U.S. Constitution expanded the right to vote by granting suffrage to all men regardless of race.
  9. The twenty sixth amendment to the U.S. Constitution expanded the right to vote by lowering the voting age to __________.
  10. Supreme Court Justices may serve on the court until you chose to resign or __________?
  11. Judicial review is the power to decide whether or not a law or government action is __________.
  12. The __________ amendment to the U.S. Constitution expanded the right to vote by granting suffrage to women.
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  1. The supreme Court gained the power of __________ as a result of 1803 case called Marbury v. Madison.
  2. Originally, the Bill of Rights protected individual liberties from the United States government [not the state governments.] The __________ amendment to the U.S. Constitution extended Bill of Rights protections to the state level.
  3. Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman to serve as a Supreme Court __________.
  4. Government is not permitted to promote religious beliefs because of the __________ clause of the first amendment.
  5. In New Jersey v. T.L.O., the Supreme Court restricted student’s __________ amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures on school grounds.
  6. In Engel v. Vitale, the Supreme Court decided that organized __________ in public schools violates the first amendment prohibition against the establishment of religion.
  7. The __________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees freedom from having to testify against yourself.
  8. Many opponents of death penalty claim that it should be ruled unconstitutional because the ___________ amendment does not allow “cruel and unusual” punishments.
  9. How many Justices currently serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.
  10. United States Courts of Appeals [sometimes referred to as circuit courts] form the intermediate level of the federal court system. Each of these courts is responsible for a geographic area called a "circuit." How many judicial circuits are there in the United States.
  11. Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court must be nominated by the President and confirmed by the __________.
  12. To argue a case in court, a person or a group must show that he, she, or they have suffered a damage, loss, or injury of some sort. Otherwise, the case will be dismissed because the plaintiff doesn't have __________.

24 Clues: How many Justices currently serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. • Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman to serve as a Supreme Court __________. • Supreme Court Justices may serve on the court until you chose to resign or __________? • Thurgood __________ was the first African American to serve on the United States Supreme Court. • ...

The Constitution and Bill of Rights 2022-02-28

The Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. an addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution.
  2. residual powers, or residuary powers are the powers that are neither prohibited nor explicitly given by law to any organ of government. Such powers, as well as general power of competence, are given because it is impractical to detail in legislation every act allowed to be carried out by the state.
  3. highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States of America.
  4. all citizens and institutions within a country, state, or community, no matter authority and position, are accountable to the same laws.
  5. powers of a federal state that are shared by both the federal government and each constituent political unit, such as a state or province.
  6. a joint committee of the United States Congress appointed by the House of Representatives and Senate to resolve disagreements on a particular bill. A conference committee is usually composed of senior members of the standing committees of each house that originally considered the legislation.
  7. system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases.; supreme court, state courts, and local courts
  8. an opinion in a legal case in certain legal systems written by one or more judges expressing disagreement with the majority opinion of the court which gives rise to its judgment.
  9. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
  10. concept of a government limited in power. It is a key concept in the history of liberalism.
  11. political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution. They're implied to be granted because similar powers have set a precedent.
  12. the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  13. a judicial opinion agreed to by more than half of the members of a court.
  14. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  15. the powers of the national government explicitly listed in the Constitution
  16. makes laws; made up of Senate and House of Representatives (the two make up Congress) who are voted in by the people
  17. a clause in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution: The Congress shall have Power... To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
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  1. powers held by a sovereign state. In the United States, the President derives these powers from the loosely worded statements in the Constitution that "the executive Power shall be vested in a President" and the president should "take care that the laws be faithfully executed".
  2. an indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.
  3. 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.
  4. not in accordance with a political constitution
  5. political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent a decision.
  6. e permanent legislative panels established by the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate rules.
  7. an introductory and expressionary statement in a document that explains the document's purpose and underlying philosophy.
  8. mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system, dividing the powers between the two.
  9. a compound of ideas, attitudes, and patterns of behavior elaborating the principles the government is based on
  10. a separate clause or paragraph of a legal document or agreement, typically one outlining a single rule or regulation.
  11. the division of a state's government into branches, each with separate, independent powers and responsibilities, so that the powers of one branch are not in conflict with those of the other branches.
  12. enforces law, and has responsibility for the governance of a state; president, vice president, cabinet, executive departments, independent agencies, and other boards, commissions, and committees.
  13. the process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.

30 Clues: not in accordance with a political constitution • highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States of America. • a judicial opinion agreed to by more than half of the members of a court. • the powers of the national government explicitly listed in the Constitution • a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body. • ...

Bill Of Rights (Martin S.,Issac) 2022-09-28

Bill Of Rights (Martin S.,Issac) crossword puzzle
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  1. intentional or unintentional act of providing information that will suggest your involvement in a crime, or expose you to criminal prosecution
  2. take the place of an authority
  3. individual cannot be compelled by the government to provide incriminating information about herself
  4. case involved with criminals
  5. basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
  6. protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government
  7. guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition
  8. well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed
  9. can't be charged with the same crime twice from 5th amendment
  10. illegal confiscation
  11. forbids the forcible housing of military personnel in a citizen's home during peacetime and requires the process to be “prescribed by law” in times of war
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  1. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people
  2. guarantees the rights of criminal defendants
  3. a legal dispute between one or two parties
  4. housing of soldiers in peoples homes
  5. powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
  6. extends the right to a jury trial to federal civil cases such as car accidents, disputes between corporations for breach of contract, or most discrimination or employment disputes
  7. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted
  8. weapons and ammunition
  9. legally specified period beyond which an action may be defeated or a property right is not to continue

20 Clues: illegal confiscation • weapons and ammunition • case involved with criminals • take the place of an authority • housing of soldiers in peoples homes • a legal dispute between one or two parties • guarantees the rights of criminal defendants • can't be charged with the same crime twice from 5th amendment • ...

3 Branches and Bill of Rights 2022-05-25

3 Branches and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. unbiased jury
  2. Branch that enforce laws
  3. Free to print what you want on a newspaper
  4. a complaint
  5. to fix a complaint
  6. Limits of fines and punishments
  7. Branch that makes the laws
  8. Search and Seizure
  9. The right to Bear Arms
  10. official document to search
  11. Free to meet publicly and privately
  12. Trial by Jury in Civil Cases
  13. Five freedoms
  14. forbidden
  15. is an example
  16. Free to believe in any religion you want
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  1. Free to say what you want
  2. Quartering Troops
  3. Branch that interprets the laws
  4. untrained army
  5. a gathering
  6. Rights of Accused Person
  7. to approve
  8. Right to a Speedy, Public Trial
  9. Free to ask the government to fix a wrong or change a policy
  10. Powers of the States and People
  11. convicted criminal
  12. Rights of the People

28 Clues: forbidden • to approve • a gathering • a complaint • unbiased jury • Five freedoms • is an example • untrained army • Quartering Troops • to fix a complaint • Search and Seizure • convicted criminal • Rights of the People • The right to Bear Arms • Branch that enforce laws • Rights of Accused Person • Free to say what you want • Branch that makes the laws • official document to search • ...

Final Exam 2023-05-16

Final Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of government divides power between state, national and local... (8)
  2. The cause for the end of the Articles of Confederation was to .......... to amend (10)
  3. The cornerstone of representation in our government (6)
  4. The absence of government (5)
  5. Group of people that the Bill of Rights protects besides individual liberty (7)
Down
  1. A system of order for a nation or state (3)
  2. ...of Rights are the first 10 amendments
  3. Framer's believed in this(voting rights): (4)
  4. Type of democracy the U.S follows (2)
  5. Antifederalists believed what was needed to create a new constitution a .... central government (9)
  6. A preamble and seven articles that describe the way the government is structured and how it operates (1)

11 Clues: The absence of government (5) • Type of democracy the U.S follows (2) • ...of Rights are the first 10 amendments • A system of order for a nation or state (3) • Framer's believed in this(voting rights): (4) • The cornerstone of representation in our government (6) • Type of government divides power between state, national and local... (8) • ...

Freedom in America 2024-05-08

Freedom in America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Decentralization
  2. Administrator
  3. Division
  4. Oversight
Down
  1. Introduction
  2. Constitutional
  3. Lawmaking
  4. Statesman
  5. Legal
  6. Freedom
  7. Self-governance
  8. Change

12 Clues: Legal • Change • Freedom • Division • Lawmaking • Statesman • Oversight • Introduction • Administrator • Constitutional • Self-governance • Decentralization

Unit 8 review 2023-12-12

Unit 8 review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a body of government officials who are not elected but form an administrative policy making group
  2. Liberties guarrenteed by the Bill of Rights
  3. case-by-case basis that the Bill of Rights limit state government action.
  4. the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  5. Acronym for the President of the United States
Down
  1. fair treatment through the judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement.
  2. standard of righteous behavior to a citizen's involvement in society.
  3. regulations, courses of action, and funding for a given topic by a gov'tal entity
  4. Defines citizenship,equal protection,immunities of citizens, due process
  5. loyalty and devotion to a nation.
  6. something that is not transferable, impossible to take away. Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness
  7. Acronym for the Supreme Court of the United States

12 Clues: loyalty and devotion to a nation. • Liberties guarrenteed by the Bill of Rights • Acronym for the President of the United States • Acronym for the Supreme Court of the United States • the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. • standard of righteous behavior to a citizen's involvement in society. • ...

Bill of Rights and The 7 Principles of Government 2022-02-16

Bill of Rights and The 7 Principles of Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. excessive bail or fines or cruel or unusual punishment
  2. a system of government in which the power is divided between a central government and smaller political units such as states
  3. a government in which the people rule, a broad range of people shared in the power to govern themselves
  4. Guarantees the right to bear arms.
  5. Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures.
  6. Prohibits the quartering of soldiers in homes in peacetime.
  7. We have many other rights than what are listed in the Bill of Rights. Our rights are not limited by the Bill of Rights.
Down
  1. Guarantees the right to a speedy, impartial public trial in criminal cases with counsel and the right to cross examine.
  2. everyone, citizens, and powerful leaders alike must obey the law
  3. each branch of government can exercise checks, or controls over the other branches
  4. Guarantees the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and the right to petition government.
  5. Guarantees the right to jury trial in civil suits involving $20.00 or more.
  6. people exercise their power by voting
  7. personal liberties or privileges
  8. Asserts that powers not delegated to the national government or denied to the states are reserved to the states.
  9. Requires grand jury indictment for a serious crime, bans double jeopardy, no loss of life, liberty or property without due process of law.

16 Clues: personal liberties or privileges • Guarantees the right to bear arms. • people exercise their power by voting • Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures. • excessive bail or fines or cruel or unusual punishment • Prohibits the quartering of soldiers in homes in peacetime. • everyone, citizens, and powerful leaders alike must obey the law • ...

reveiw 2023-02-06

reveiw crossword puzzle
Across
  1. allowed the president to break up reserves
  2. prohibited alcohol
  3. cracked down on trusts
  4. is the process of acquiring citizenship
  5. regulated health and quality of food and drugs
  6. gave women the right to vote
  7. restricted Chinese immigration
  8. protects consumers
  9. is a collection of options for civilian involvement in government
Down
  1. a bill made for the benefit of a business
  2. the ability to elect senators for each state
  3. a law from congress
  4. placed a limit on immigration visas
  5. a business-controlled government group
  6. regulated domestic trade
  7. voting in person
  8. allowed for the acquisition of land

17 Clues: voting in person • prohibited alcohol • protects consumers • a law from congress • cracked down on trusts • regulated domestic trade • gave women the right to vote • restricted Chinese immigration • placed a limit on immigration visas • allowed for the acquisition of land • a business-controlled government group • is the process of acquiring citizenship • ...

AP Goverment Crossword Puzzle Vocab Review- Unit 5 2025-05-22

AP Goverment Crossword Puzzle Vocab Review- Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The belief that one’s political participation makes a difference in government decisions.
  2. The system of government agencies that enforce and implement laws.
  3. A power the president has to reject a bill passed by Congress.
  4. Multiple groups compete to influence policy.
  5. A group of people united by shared interests that may oppose the interests of others.
  6. Redrawing congressional districts after a census to reflect changes in population.
  7. Applying the Bill of Rights to the states through the 14th Amendment.
  8. A form of government in which citizens’ interests, welfare, and rights are protected.
Down
  1. The right to vote in political elections.
  2. Supporters of a strong central government and the U.S. Constitution.
  3. The process in which citizens vote to choose leaders and decide issues.
  4. Fundamental rights and freedoms protected from government interference.
  5. A political ideology focused on individual liberty and limited government.
  6. A previous court decision used to guide rulings in the future.
  7. Laws created and passed by Parliament or Congress, for example.
  8. A Senate tactic where debate is extended to block or delay a vote.
  9. A group that raises and spends money to influence legislation and outcomes of elections.
  10. A Federalist leader who supported a national bank and a strong national government.
  11. Manipulating the boundaries of districts to favor one political party or group.

19 Clues: The right to vote in political elections. • Multiple groups compete to influence policy. • A previous court decision used to guide rulings in the future. • A power the president has to reject a bill passed by Congress. • Laws created and passed by Parliament or Congress, for example. • The system of government agencies that enforce and implement laws. • ...

AP Goverment Vocab Review 2025-05-22

AP Goverment Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The belief that one’s political participation makes a difference in government decisions.
  2. The system of government agencies that enforce and implement laws.
  3. A power the president has to reject a bill passed by Congress.
  4. Multiple groups compete to influence policy.
  5. A group of people united by shared interests that may oppose the interests of others.
  6. Redrawing congressional districts after a census to reflect changes in population.
  7. Applying the Bill of Rights to the states through the 14th Amendment.
  8. A form of government in which citizens’ interests, welfare, and rights are protected.
Down
  1. The right to vote in political elections.
  2. Supporters of a strong central government and the U.S. Constitution.
  3. The process in which citizens vote to choose leaders and decide issues.
  4. Fundamental rights and freedoms protected from government interference.
  5. A political ideology focused on individual liberty and limited government.
  6. A previous court decision used to guide rulings in the future.
  7. Laws created and passed by Parliament or Congress, for example.
  8. A Senate tactic where debate is extended to block or delay a vote.
  9. A group that raises and spends money to influence legislation and outcomes of elections.
  10. A Federalist leader who supported a national bank and a strong national government.
  11. Manipulating the boundaries of districts to favor one political party or group.

19 Clues: The right to vote in political elections. • Multiple groups compete to influence policy. • A previous court decision used to guide rulings in the future. • A power the president has to reject a bill passed by Congress. • Laws created and passed by Parliament or Congress, for example. • The system of government agencies that enforce and implement laws. • ...

reconstruction crossword 2022-03-04

reconstruction crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled.
  2. Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______.
  3. Stevens _____ in office.
  4. Stevens thought slavery was very _____.
  5. Thaddeus was born in 179_.
  6. Johnson was _____ in 1866.
  7. The ____ republicans believed white and blacks were to have the same rights.
  8. ____ African Americans were elected as congressmen.
  9. Thaddeus opposed _____ Johnson's policies.
  10. Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______.
  11. Andrew Jackson was President ______'s Vice.
  12. Johnson was the ___________ president.
Down
  1. Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill.
  2. Period following the civil war.
  3. Andrew Johnson was not a _____ president.
  4. Johnson was a _____ before he ran for office.
  5. Andrew Johnson became _____ once Lincoln died.
  6. Republicans were appalled by Johnsons racism.
  7. Thaddeus Stevens _____ left when he was a boy.
  8. In 1866 they began to work on the civil ____ bill.
  9. Slavery ____ in the civil war.

21 Clues: Stevens _____ in office. • Thaddeus was born in 179_. • Johnson was _____ in 1866. • Slavery ____ in the civil war. • Period following the civil war. • Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled. • Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill. • Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______. • Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______. • Johnson was the ___________ president. • ...

reconstruction crossword 2022-03-04

reconstruction crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled.
  2. Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______.
  3. Stevens _____ in office.
  4. Stevens thought slavery was very _____.
  5. Thaddeus was born in 179_.
  6. Johnson was _____ in 1866.
  7. The ____ republicans believed white and blacks were to have the same rights.
  8. ____ African Americans were elected as congressmen.
  9. Thaddeus opposed _____ Johnson's policies.
  10. Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______.
  11. Andrew Jackson was President ______'s Vice.
  12. Johnson was the ___________ president.
Down
  1. Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill.
  2. Period following the civil war.
  3. Andrew Johnson was not a _____ president.
  4. Johnson was a _____ before he ran for office.
  5. Andrew Johnson became _____ once Lincoln died.
  6. Republicans were appalled by Johnsons racism.
  7. Thaddeus Stevens _____ left when he was a boy.
  8. In 1866 they began to work on the civil ____ bill.
  9. Slavery ____ in the civil war.

21 Clues: Stevens _____ in office. • Thaddeus was born in 179_. • Johnson was _____ in 1866. • Slavery ____ in the civil war. • Period following the civil war. • Thaddeus Stevens was ____schooled. • Thaddeus ____ Freedmen's Bureau Bill. • Thaddeus Stevens hated Andrew ______. • Thaddeus Stevens was born in _______. • Johnson was the ___________ president. • ...

Bill of Rights and The 7 Principles of Government 2022-02-16

Bill of Rights and The 7 Principles of Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Requires grand jury indictment for a serious crime, bans double jeopardy, no loss of life, liberty or property without due process of law.
  2. Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures.
  3. excessive bail or fines or cruel or unusual punishment
  4. people exercise their power by voting
  5. each branch of government can exercise checks, or controls over the other branches
  6. Guarantees the right to jury trial in civil suits involving $20.00 or more.
  7. Prohibits the quartering of soldiers in homes in peacetime.
  8. Asserts that powers not delegated to the national government or denied to the states are reserved to the states.
  9. We have many other rights than what are listed in the Bill of Rights. Our rights are not limited by the Bill of Rights.
Down
  1. Guarantees the right to a speedy, impartial public trial in criminal cases with counsel and the right to cross examine.
  2. a government in which the people rule, a broad range of people shared in the power to govern themselves
  3. Guarantees the right to bear arms.
  4. everyone, citizens, and powerful leaders alike must obey the law
  5. Guarantees the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and the right to petition government.
  6. personal liberties or privileges
  7. a system of government in which the power is divided between a central government and smaller political units such as states

16 Clues: personal liberties or privileges • Guarantees the right to bear arms. • people exercise their power by voting • Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures. • excessive bail or fines or cruel or unusual punishment • Prohibits the quartering of soldiers in homes in peacetime. • everyone, citizens, and powerful leaders alike must obey the law • ...

History 2022-06-24

History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the number of each of the house of congress that must approve an amendment for it to be submitted to the states of their approval
  2. an alternation or change that ads to,improve or corrects a motive or bill
  3. this freedom is one of three basic freedoms protected by the 1st amendment
  4. The Branch responsible for amendments
  5. this amendment doesn't permit search and sizure without a warrent
  6. The only court established by the constitution and usually rules only on issue of national importance
  7. Another name for the first 10 amendments
Down
  1. This amendment outlaws cruel and unusual punishment
  2. The document of which the bill of rights is attached
  3. the amendment allows you to be silent if your testimony is incriminating you
  4. The number of people on a jury
  5. The number of amendments contained in the bill of rights
  6. the amount of states need to approve a amendment
  7. This another one of three basic freedoms protected by the first amendment
  8. a term used to identify a national or central government that has power greater then individual state governments

15 Clues: The number of people on a jury • The Branch responsible for amendments • Another name for the first 10 amendments • the amount of states need to approve a amendment • This amendment outlaws cruel and unusual punishment • The document of which the bill of rights is attached • The number of amendments contained in the bill of rights • ...

civil rights by:Patrick 2022-02-09

civil rights by:Patrick crossword puzzle
Across
  1. British author of A Vindication of the Rights of Men and A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
  2. British philosopher, writer, and teacher on civil rights, inspiration
  3. abolitionist, writer, organizer, feminist, initiator
  4. English-American activist, author, theorist, wrote Rights of Man
  5. abolitionist, writer, anarchist, proponent of Jury nullification
  6. women's rights activist, abolitionist
  7. wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights and influenced the United States Bill of Rights
  8. purchased his freedom, helped found the Sons of Africa, and wrote the influential The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano depicting the horrors of the slave trade
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  1. leader of the British abolition movement
  2. also known as Mum Bett – first former slave to win a freedom suit in Massachusetts
  3. abolitionist, orator, martyr
  4. representative from Pennsylvania, anti-slavery leader, originator of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
  5. feminist essayist and lecturer active 1823–1876; first American women's rights lecturer[1][2]
  6. captured from West Africa, he became a member of the Sons of Africa and argued against slavery on Christian and philosophical grounds
  7. women's rights pioneer, writer, beheaded during French Revolution

15 Clues: abolitionist, orator, martyr • women's rights activist, abolitionist • leader of the British abolition movement • abolitionist, writer, organizer, feminist, initiator • English-American activist, author, theorist, wrote Rights of Man • abolitionist, writer, anarchist, proponent of Jury nullification • women's rights pioneer, writer, beheaded during French Revolution • ...

The Forth Amendment 2023-11-16

The Forth Amendment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A persons entitlement to something
  2. If you are breaking and entering you are violating the _____
  3. The Bill Of Rights is part of the ________
  4. A judge must ____ a warrant
  5. The case ________ happened in 2007
  6. The police may seize ____________ if it can prove that they committed a crime
Down
  1. When people are arrested they are put on ______
  2. The case ____ happened in 1968
  3. A signed paper the police need to enter another persons home
  4. Of Rights The Forth Amendment is part of the _________
  5. searches and seizures What the amendment prevents
  6. The Forth amendment gets _____ to protect the people from unreasonable searches and seizures

12 Clues: A judge must ____ a warrant • The case ____ happened in 1968 • A persons entitlement to something • The case ________ happened in 2007 • The Bill Of Rights is part of the ________ • When people are arrested they are put on ______ • searches and seizures What the amendment prevents • Of Rights The Forth Amendment is part of the _________ • ...

The First President 2021-02-01

The First President crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most powerful court in the United States
  2. Paper notes that promise to repay money
  3. The number of amendments that form the Bill of Rights
  4. Something said or done that becomes an example for others to follow
  5. A group of advisors to a president
  6. The location of the country's new capital
  7. The Bill of Rights limits the power of
Down
  1. He was the first head of the State Department
  2. The United States was first governed under the Articles of
  3. Extra tax added to imported goods
  4. Hamilton was the first head of this department

11 Clues: Extra tax added to imported goods • A group of advisors to a president • The Bill of Rights limits the power of • Paper notes that promise to repay money • The location of the country's new capital • The most powerful court in the United States • He was the first head of the State Department • Hamilton was the first head of this department • ...

DOcuments and Principles 2014-01-12

DOcuments and Principles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The people elect public officeholders
  2. Certain Unalienable Rights
  3. what government means not all powerful
  4. Equality under the law with majority rule
  5. Bound by the law
Down
  1. The people are the source
  2. Served as the model for Bill of Rights
  3. Weak Central Government
  4. Freedom of reliogus,beliefs, and Opinions
  5. Guaranted the rights of Englishmen
  6. The people rule

11 Clues: The people rule • Bound by the law • Weak Central Government • The people are the source • Certain Unalienable Rights • Guaranted the rights of Englishmen • The people elect public officeholders • Served as the model for Bill of Rights • what government means not all powerful • Freedom of reliogus,beliefs, and Opinions • Equality under the law with majority rule

Documents and Principles 2014-01-12

Documents and Principles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Served as the model for Bill of Rights
  2. weak central government
  3. The people elect public officeholders
  4. Guaranted the rights of Englishmen
  5. What Government means not all powerful
  6. Equality under the law with majority rule
Down
  1. Certain unalienable Rights
  2. The people are the source
  3. Freedom of Religious, beliefs, and opinions
  4. The people rule
  5. Bound by the law

11 Clues: The people rule • Bound by the law • weak central government • The people are the source • Certain unalienable Rights • Guaranted the rights of Englishmen • The people elect public officeholders • Served as the model for Bill of Rights • What Government means not all powerful • Equality under the law with majority rule • Freedom of Religious, beliefs, and opinions

the constitution and bill of rights 2022-03-07

the constitution and bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Veto: an indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.
  2. (especially in the US) a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
  3. and Balances 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
  4. Sovereignty: the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power
  5. Opinion: a decision rule that selects alternatives which have a majority, that is, more than half the votes
  6. Powers: political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution
  7. a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
  8. Branch: branch of government charged with the execution and enforcement of laws and policies and the administration of public affairs
  9. a person engaging in unauthorized warfare against a foreign country
  10. of Law: the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws.
  11. Powers: powers which are shared by both the federal government and state governments
  12. Branch: in charge of deciding the meaning of laws, how to apply them to real situations, and whether a law breaks the rules of the Constitution
  13. Opinion: an opinion in a legal case in certain legal systems written by one or more judges expressing disagreement with the majority opinion of the court which gives rise to its judgment
  14. a preliminary or preparatory statement; an introduction
  15. Government: In political philosophy, limited government is the concept of a government limited in power. It is a key concept in the history of liberalism
  16. a piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication
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  1. Court: the highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedence over all other courts in the nation
  2. not in accordance with a political constitution especially the US Constitution, or with procedural rules
  3. the federal principle or system of government
  4. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
  5. Committee: a permanent committee that meets regularly
  6. Branch: in charge of making laws
  7. of Powers: an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies
  8. Powers: powers that are not specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution
  9. Review: review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  10. adherence to a system of constitutional government.
  11. Powers: the powers of the national government explicitly listed in the Constitution
  12. Powers: those not explicitly stated in the Constitution that allows the government to take actions, which are needed to efficiently perform essential duties.
  13. Committee: a temporary, ad hoc panel composed of House and Senate conferees formed for the purpose of reconciling differences in legislation that has passed both chambers

29 Clues: Branch: in charge of making laws • the federal principle or system of government • adherence to a system of constitutional government. • Committee: a permanent committee that meets regularly • a preliminary or preparatory statement; an introduction • a person engaging in unauthorized warfare against a foreign country • ...

Unit 4: Constitution & Bill of Rights 2022-02-24

Unit 4: Constitution & Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powers that are shared by both the federal government and state governments(ex: the power to tax)
  2. that government is created by and subject to the will of the people
  3. has the power to create laws and frame public policies
  4. an explanation of the reasoning behind the majority decision of a supreme court
  5. powers are specifically granted to the federal government in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution(ex: to declare war)
  6. The power to execute, enforce, and administer the law
  7. writing of important history in documents
  8. a permanent committee that meets regularly.
  9. an enlargement, not a constriction, of the powers expressly granted to Congress
  10. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act
  11. is a temporary, ad hoc panel composed of House and Senate conferees formed to reconcile differences in legislation that has passed both chambers
  12. Divide into central and various local governments
  13. the highest judicial court which is the last resort in a controversy
  14. powers not explicitly specified in the Constitution that enable the government to take actions necessary to efficiently perform essential duties(ex: regulating immigration)
  15. an indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session
  16. a constitutional government that is limited in its power and associated with John Locke’s theories
Down
  1. having a separation of government bodies;the 3 braches
  2. to charge with a crime or misconduct specifically to charge a public official
  3. an introduction that states the purpose
  4. a government that has limitations on what it can and cannot do, restricted through delegated and enumerated authorities
  5. the power to keep each other in check and make sure that one power becomes too powerful(branches of government check each other)
  6. an addition or alteration to the constitution
  7. the power to interpret laws, to determine their meaning, and to settle disputes that arise within the society
  8. not following the constitution
  9. political power reserved by a constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of a specified political authority
  10. the separate judicial opinion of an appellate judge who disagreed with the majority's decision explaining the disagreement
  11. an action such as a prolonged speech that obstructs progress in a legislative assembly while not technically contravening the required procedures
  12. the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws.
  13. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
  14. political powers granted to the United States government that isn't explicitly stated in the Constitution

30 Clues: not following the constitution • an introduction that states the purpose • writing of important history in documents • a permanent committee that meets regularly. • an addition or alteration to the constitution • Divide into central and various local governments • The power to execute, enforce, and administer the law • ...

Constitution and the Bill of Rights 2024-02-07

Constitution and the Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The freedom of speech is protected by the _____ Amendment
  2. The _________ Amendment protects you from unreasonable searches/seizures
  3. Article 5 is about amending the __________
  4. The Third Amendment protects us from the quartering of ______ during peace time
  5. The __________ Amendment protects against self incrimination
  6. Congress is part of the _________ branch of government
  7. Article 4 is about the relations between the _______
  8. Article __________ describes the judicial branch of government
  9. Article _______ sets up the executive branch of government
  10. Article ____________ is about the ratification of the Constitution
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  1. The first ten amendments of the Constitution are known as the Bill of _____
  2. The Sixth Amendment provides us with the right to a fair _____
  3. The Supreme Court is part of the ____________ branch of government
  4. The Seventh Amendment states that we have a right to a trial by jury in _____ cases
  5. _________ 1 describes the legislative branch of government
  6. The first paragraph of the Constitution is called the ______
  7. The ___________ Amendment states that citizens have other rights not listed in the Constitution
  8. Article _________ contains the oath of office
  9. The _____________ protects us from cruel and unusual punishments
  10. The President is head of the ________ branch of government
  11. The Second Amendment protects the right to bear ________
  12. The ________ Amendment says powers not specifically given to the national government are delegated to the states

22 Clues: Article 5 is about amending the __________ • Article _________ contains the oath of office • Article 4 is about the relations between the _______ • Congress is part of the _________ branch of government • The Second Amendment protects the right to bear ________ • The freedom of speech is protected by the _____ Amendment • ...

Unit 4 Bill of Rights Review 2024-02-23

Unit 4 Bill of Rights Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Designed to protect the rights of persons accused of crimes, including protection against double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and punishment without due process of law.
  2. Right to trial by jury in civil cases
  3. 1628. Signed by Charles I. No imprisonment without due cause; no taxes levied without Parliament's consent; soldiers not housed in private homes; no martial law during peace time.
  4. "Federalism" The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  5. principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern
  6. (1215) a charter limiting the power of the Monarch laying out individual freedoms that King John was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom
  7. fair treatment through the normal judicial system
  8. A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
  9. A principle of constitutional government; a government whose powers are defined and limited by a constitution.
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  1. forbids excessive bail and cruel or unusual punishment
  2. Protects Americans against unreasonable searches and seizures. No soldier, Gov agent, or police can search your home without a search warrant.
  3. An agreement between the people and their government signifying their consent to be governed
  4. The government may not house (quarter) soldiers in private homes without the consent of the owner
  5. states that people's rights are not limited to just those listed in the Constitution; "Implied" rights
  6. A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
  7. 1689. It guaranteed certain rights to English citizens and declared that elections for Parliament would happen frequently. Created a limited monarchy, a system in which they shared their power with Parliament and the people.
  8. 5 freedoms: speech, press, religion, assembly, petition
  9. Constitutional division of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, with the legislative branch making law, the executive applying and enforcing the law, and the judiciary interpreting the law
  10. A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
  11. Amendment includes the right to counsel, the right to confront witnesses, and the right to a speedy and public trial with a jury of peers.
  12. Right to bear arms
  13. the idea that all humans are born with rights, which include the right to life, liberty, and property

22 Clues: Right to bear arms • Right to trial by jury in civil cases • fair treatment through the normal judicial system • A belief that ultimate power resides in the people. • forbids excessive bail and cruel or unusual punishment • 5 freedoms: speech, press, religion, assembly, petition • principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern • ...

The Constitution and Bill of Rights 2020-02-03

The Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Legislative Branch
  2. Reminds people of their right to remain silent
  3. Saying something in court that could be used against you.
  4. The idea that the government's power comes from the people
  5. The system in which power is shared among the national and state governments.
  6. The first right in the First Amendment.
  7. When you get two thirds of the House or Senate to agree to something
  8. The Tenth Amendment is known as the ________________________.
  9. The first ten amendments
  10. A legislature with two houses
  11. The head of the executive branch
  12. Powers specifically granted to Congress are called _______________.
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  1. The Third Amendment protects against ___________ troops in homes.
  2. the power of the Supreme Court to decide if laws are unconstitutional
  3. The original constitution of the United States.
  4. Members in this house of Congress must be 30 years old
  5. Putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime
  6. This is the highest court in the government.
  7. The man who proposed the Bill of rights
  8. Where the functions of government are divided among three branches to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power.
  9. The Constitution establishes the principle of______________.
  10. The government must follow clear rules and act responsibly as it carries out the law.
  11. The System that allows one branch to limit the power of the other two.
  12. This allows Congress to pass laws that are deemed necessary.
  13. Members of this house have to be at least 30 years old.

25 Clues: The Legislative Branch • The first ten amendments • A legislature with two houses • The head of the executive branch • The man who proposed the Bill of rights • The first right in the First Amendment. • This is the highest court in the government. • Reminds people of their right to remain silent • The original constitution of the United States. • ...

Legislative Branch Crossword- April Snyder 2021-10-21

Legislative Branch Crossword- April Snyder crossword puzzle
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  1. you have to be at least 25 years old to be this.
  2. you have to be at least 30 years old to be this.
  3. what position is 2nd in line to be the President
  4. established guaranteed rights
  5. people who are represented by elected officials
  6. first three words of the Preamble
  7. who established the "Common Sense"
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  1. who established natural rights
  2. who "created" democracy
  3. who is the vice president right now in 2021.
  4. who "created" republic
  5. Andrew Jackson and Bill Clinton were and Trump was almost.
  6. the President can ____ a bill from becoming a law.
  7. Enumerated Power, Denied Power, and ____ Power.
  8. 18th Amendment.
  9. which party has the most seats in the Senate.
  10. House Committees, Senate Committees, and _____ Committees.
  11. who is the president pro team right now in 2021.
  12. Who represents us in the House of Representatives.
  13. who is our senator in Ct.
  14. power is divided between central gov't & smaller gov't.

21 Clues: 18th Amendment. • who "created" republic • who "created" democracy • who is our senator in Ct. • established guaranteed rights • who established natural rights • first three words of the Preamble • who established the "Common Sense" • who is the vice president right now in 2021. • which party has the most seats in the Senate. • Enumerated Power, Denied Power, and ____ Power. • ...

Unit 4: Constitution & Bill of Rights 2022-03-01

Unit 4: Constitution & Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. consider and recommend actions and propose policies in the functional areas under their jurisdictions, subject to final approval by the Council
  2. the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws.
  3. talk about the duties of the three main parts of government
  4. an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
  5. a statement in the U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8) granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers.
  6. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
  7. powers not explicitly specified in the Constitution that enable the government to take actions necessary to efficiently perform essential duties.
  8. highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States of America
  9. a political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent decision.
  10. system in U.S. government that ensures no one branch becomes too powerful
  11. temporary, ad hoc panel composed of House and Senate conferees formed for the purpose of reconciling differences in legislation that has passed both chambers
  12. reviews laws
  13. an addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution
  14. principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
  15. the powers of the national government explicitly listed in the Constitution.
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  1. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  2. a compound of ideas, attitudes, and patterns of behavior elaborating the principle that the authority of government derives from and is limited by a body of fundamental law
  3. an opinion in a legal case in certain legal systems written by one or more judges expressing disagreement with the majority opinion of the court which gives rise to its judgment.
  4. an introductory and expressionary statement in a document that explains the document's purpose and underlying philosophy.
  5. in charge of making laws.
  6. one whose legalized force and power is restricted through delegated and enumerated authorities.
  7. the process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.
  8. not in accordance with a political constitution, especially the US Constitution, or with procedural rules.
  9. an indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.
  10. political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution.
  11. mixed or compound mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system, dividing the powers between the two.
  12. a judicial opinion agreed to by more than half of the members of a court
  13. the powers that are neither prohibited nor explicitly given by law to any organ of government
  14. powers which are shared by both the federal government and state governments
  15. enforces laws

30 Clues: reviews laws • enforces laws • in charge of making laws. • talk about the duties of the three main parts of government • highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States of America • a judicial opinion agreed to by more than half of the members of a court • system in U.S. government that ensures no one branch becomes too powerful • ...

Bill of Rights and Founding Fathers 2024-12-12

Bill of Rights and Founding Fathers crossword puzzle
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  1. Second President of the United States
  2. 6th Amendment allows the right to an __________ jury
  3. Another name for the American Revolution
  4. Author of the Constitution
  5. The 22nd amendment places term ______ on the presidency
  6. 4th amendment protects from unreasonable ______________.
  7. The 19th Amendment to the Constitution
  8. Cannot be tried for the same crime twice
  9. Number of amendments to the Constitution
  10. People that wanted the Bill of Rights to agree to the Constitution
  11. Freedom of Speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion
  12. What is protected in the first amendments
  13. With the 19th amendment, _________ got the right to vote
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  1. The war between Great Britain and the US Colonies
  2. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  3. First Secretary of the Treasury
  4. Hamilton wanted the Federal Government to _________ state debts.
  5. The 2nd amendment protects the right to ________________.
  6. Group that advocated for the Constitution
  7. The right to a fair legal proceeding
  8. The 13th amendment abolished ____________.
  9. The 10th amendment states that all rights not listed in the ________ are reserved for the states
  10. Amendment that restricts Quartering in times of Peace
  11. First ten amendments of the constitution
  12. Eighth amendment states no "cruel and unusual ________"
  13. 5th Amendment protects against Self- _____________
  14. First President of the United States
  15. Any addition to the Constitution
  16. What is needed for search and seizure

29 Clues: Author of the Constitution • First Secretary of the Treasury • Any addition to the Constitution • The right to a fair legal proceeding • First President of the United States • Second President of the United States • What is needed for search and seizure • The 19th Amendment to the Constitution • Another name for the American Revolution • ...

Bill of Rights for EOC Review 2025-04-09

Bill of Rights for EOC Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Sixth Amendment trial timing that can't be delayed
  2. First Amendment right to formally request government action
  3. The Fifth Amendment protects against self-versions of this
  4. Sixth Amendment requires trials visible to this group
  5. Eighth Amendment limits these monetary punishments
  6. Weapons protected in the Second Amendment's controversial right
  7. Legal representation guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment
  8. First Amendment shield for newspapers and journalists
  9. The Third Amendment prevents this forced housing of soldiers
  10. Sixth Amendment allows calling and confronting these people to testify
  11. The Fifth Amendment protects this right which says they have to follow all parts of the criminal procedure.
  12. Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual forms of this
  13. Fifth Amendment guarantees this group for serious crimes
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  1. Fourth Amendment requires reasonableness for these investigations
  2. Sixth Amendment right to be this of charges against you
  3. First Amendment freedom protecting worship choices
  4. Eighth Amendment prohibits excessive amounts of this pre-trial release
  5. This type of "cause" is needed for Fourth Amendment warrants
  6. First Amendment right to gather in groups peacefully
  7. Sixth Amendment jurors must remain this meaning unbiased
  8. Tenth Amendment preserves powers not specifically given to the federal government go the the ______
  9. Third Amendment specifically prohibits troop housing during this period
  10. Ninth Amendment says rights not stated specifically in the Consitution still belong to the people
  11. Fourth Amendment requires these documents for lawful searches
  12. Vocal expression protected by the First Amendment
  13. Fifth Amendment requires "just" this when property is taken
  14. Seventh Amendment preserves jury trials in these non-criminal cases
  15. Being tried twice is this "double" Fifth Amendment violation

28 Clues: Vocal expression protected by the First Amendment • Sixth Amendment trial timing that can't be delayed • First Amendment freedom protecting worship choices • Eighth Amendment limits these monetary punishments • First Amendment right to gather in groups peacefully • Sixth Amendment requires trials visible to this group • ...

Bill of Rights Test Study Guide 2024-02-26

Bill of Rights Test Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment that lowered the voting age to 18.
  2. Protection from "telling" on yourself.
  3. The police need this in order to search through your private property.
  4. Amendment that granted suffrage to Black men.
  5. A group of impartial citizens that listen to the facts of a trial and determine the verdict.
  6. To formally request the government for change.
  7. The amendment that guarantees the right to bear arms.
  8. Fraction of state legislatures that must ratify a constitutional amendment.
  9. Fee that had to be paid in the past in order to vote.
  10. Cannot be tried for the same offense twice.
  11. First 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
  12. The peaceful refusal to obey unjust laws or demands from the government.
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  1. A synonym for a lawyer or an attorney.
  2. When Japanese-Americans were forced into internment camps during World War II.
  3. The government cannot take your property without fair compensation.
  4. The right to vote.
  5. False published statement meant to ruin a person's reputation.
  6. Fraction of each chamber of Congress that must approve a constitutional amendment.
  7. Amendment that made poll taxes illegal.
  8. The government cannot take your life, liberty, or property without a fair trial.
  9. Amendment that granted suffrage to women.
  10. False spoken statement meant to ruin a person's reputation.
  11. Amendment that defined citizenship and contains the Equal Protection Clause.
  12. A writ requiring the government to disclose why a person has been arrested.
  13. Word meaning "to officially approve."
  14. The amendment that guarantees RAPPS.
  15. Limiting the amount of goods a person can purchase or consume.
  16. Amendment that made slavery illegal.

28 Clues: The right to vote. • The amendment that guarantees RAPPS. • Amendment that made slavery illegal. • Word meaning "to officially approve." • A synonym for a lawyer or an attorney. • Protection from "telling" on yourself. • Amendment that made poll taxes illegal. • Amendment that granted suffrage to women. • Cannot be tried for the same offense twice. • ...

Bill of Rights and Madisonian Principles 2025-10-29

Bill of Rights and Madisonian Principles crossword puzzle
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  1. The 10th amendment states that all powers not delegated to the federal government go to the ________________
  2. This amendment allows you to practice, or not practice, any religion of your choosing
  3. The idea that the people have the power
  4. The fair set of legal procedures the government must follow before taking away life, liberty, or property
  5. In this judicial philosophy, judges expand rights to citizens
  6. This freedom, protected by the First Amendment, means you can peacefully protest
  7. Separation of Powers ensures our government is split into __________ branches instead of only one
  8. Amendment that protects against unreasonable search and seizure
  9. This freedom, protected by the First Amendment, allows the media to freely criticize the government
  10. The eighth amendment protects against ____________ bail or fines
  11. The idea that you cannot be tried twice for the same crime, protected by the 5th amendment
  12. This is protected by the 5th amendment, and means that private property can only be taken if given reasonable compensation
  13. This amendment protects your right to a grand jury, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and due process
  14. This ensures each branch can limit the power of the other two
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  1. The 6th amendment protects the rights of the ________________
  2. This amendment protects your right to a jury in civil cases
  3. Individual rights is the idea that your ______________ rights need protected from government interference
  4. According to the 6th amendment, you have the right to a ___________, even if you cannot afford one
  5. The Second Amendment protects the right to...
  6. The process judges use to interpret the Constitution
  7. In this judicial philosophy, judges use precedents to make decisions
  8. The first amendment protects your right to express your opinion. This is called freedom of ____________
  9. This amendment protects your right to call witnesses, know the charges against you, have a public and speedy trial, and question witnesses against you
  10. Amendment that protects against forced quartering of soldiers during times of peace
  11. When representatives are chosen to make decisions on behalf of citizens
  12. This amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment
  13. This amendment states that just because the rights are not listed in the Constitution does not mean citizens do not have them

27 Clues: The idea that the people have the power • The Second Amendment protects the right to... • The process judges use to interpret the Constitution • This amendment protects your right to a jury in civil cases • This amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment • The 6th amendment protects the rights of the ________________ • ...

U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights 2022-12-13

U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. freedom ____ gives you the right to practice any religion you want or no religion at all
  2. a written plan for government
  3. an introduction that states the purpose of a document
  4. first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
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  1. agreement in which both sides give up something to work together
  2. author of the Bill of Rights and father of the U.S. Constitution
  3. freedoms that are protected by law
  4. to reject
  5. an example of freedom of _____ is that you can state your views on candidates for elected office
  6. first ____ is part of the U.S. Constitution & the Bill of Rights

10 Clues: to reject • a written plan for government • freedoms that are protected by law • first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution • an introduction that states the purpose of a document • agreement in which both sides give up something to work together • author of the Bill of Rights and father of the U.S. Constitution • ...

Bill of Rights and Constitution 2022-12-16

Bill of Rights and Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Bails, Fines and Punishments
  2. Powers retained by the states and the people
  3. Freedom of Religion, Speech and Press
  4. Housing of Soldiers
  5. Year the constitution was written
  6. Search and Arrest Warrants
  7. Rights in criminal cases
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  1. Rights in Civil Cases
  2. Right to Bear Arms
  3. replaced the articles of confederation
  4. Supreme law of the United States
  5. The branches of the government outlined in the constitution
  6. Rights retained by the people
  7. Year the constitution was ratified
  8. Right to a Fair Trial

15 Clues: Right to Bear Arms • Housing of Soldiers • Rights in Civil Cases • Right to a Fair Trial • Rights in criminal cases • Search and Arrest Warrants • Bails, Fines and Punishments • Rights retained by the people • Supreme law of the United States • Year the constitution was written • Year the constitution was ratified • Freedom of Religion, Speech and Press • ...

Constitution Vocabulary Words 2023-10-18

Constitution Vocabulary Words crossword puzzle
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  1. rights, freedoms that cannot be taken away by another person or government
  2. supports the constitution without the bill of rights
  3. A discussion between people in which they express different opinions about something
  4. a set of relues that guides how a country or state work
  5. disagree or dissaprove with something
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  1. opposed the constitution without the Bill or rights
  2. or rights, the first 10 amendment to the constitution, it spells out American' right in relation to their government
  3. sign or give formal consent to a treaty or agreement making it officially valid

8 Clues: disagree or dissaprove with something • opposed the constitution without the Bill or rights • supports the constitution without the bill of rights • a set of relues that guides how a country or state work • rights, freedoms that cannot be taken away by another person or government • sign or give formal consent to a treaty or agreement making it officially valid • ...

Constitution Part 1 Vocabulary 2023-10-17

Constitution Part 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. To be against something
  2. Formal Approval
  3. Freedom that cannot be taken away by someone
  4. Supports the Constitution without the Bill of Rights
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  1. A written plan of government
  2. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  3. To discuss the pros and cons of an issue
  4. To Approve something
  5. Opposed the Constitution without the Bill of Rights

9 Clues: Formal Approval • To Approve something • To be against something • A written plan of government • To discuss the pros and cons of an issue • The first 10 amendments to the Constitution • Freedom that cannot be taken away by someone • Opposed the Constitution without the Bill of Rights • Supports the Constitution without the Bill of Rights

Amendments of the U.S.A 2021-11-30

Amendments of the U.S.A crossword puzzle
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  1. amendment that abolished slavery
  2. amendment that gives you the right to express your opinion
  3. amendments that prohibits double jeopardy
  4. total number of amendments
  5. amendment two gives people the right to bear arms
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  1. amendment nineteen gives women the right to
  2. number of amendment in the bill of rights
  3. which amendment limits the number of times a person may be elected to the presidency.
  4. created the bill of rights
  5. amendment four prohibits unreasonable

10 Clues: created the bill of rights • total number of amendments • amendment that abolished slavery • amendment four prohibits unreasonable • number of amendment in the bill of rights • amendments that prohibits double jeopardy • amendment nineteen gives women the right to • amendment two gives people the right to bear arms • ...

The Constitution 2025-12-19

The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. speech,religion
  2. bill of rights
  3. sharing power
  4. courts/judges
  5. approves treatys
  6. we the people
  7. 9 of 13 states
  8. president
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  1. small group
  2. formal agreement
  3. supported constitution
  4. congress
  5. leader of house of representatives
  6. power of purse

14 Clues: congress • president • small group • sharing power • courts/judges • we the people • bill of rights • 9 of 13 states • power of purse • speech,religion • formal agreement • approves treatys • supported constitution • leader of house of representatives

sophia cobaugh 2020-09-15

sophia cobaugh crossword puzzle
Across
  1. democracy Citizens rule and make law directly
  2. name of the region founded by Jesus
  3. people, rule of people
  4. rights kings
  5. of powers vesting
  6. revolution replacement of James
  7. action or process
  8. citizens have the right to elect leaders
  9. nations international non profit organization
  10. rights not dependent
  11. person called a king or monarch
  12. process of law law work in orderly ways
  13. system compound made of government
  14. law part of English law
  15. legislative body of government
  16. society
  17. monarchy shares organized government
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  1. government type of democracy
  2. culture and style of art
  3. based on teachings of Muhammad
  4. catholic church developed roman Christianity
  5. groups of noble land owning
  6. end razing reason
  7. commandments laws or rules handed down
  8. religion of the satellites and Jews
  9. ruled by few powerful people
  10. two assemblies
  11. carta "great character"
  12. of rights first amendments
  13. contract agreement among members of society

30 Clues: society • rights kings • two assemblies • of powers vesting • action or process • end razing reason • rights not dependent • people, rule of people • carta "great character" • law part of English law • culture and style of art • of rights first amendments • groups of noble land owning • government type of democracy • ruled by few powerful people • based on teachings of Muhammad • ...

Administrative Law Crossword #1 2021-12-01

Administrative Law Crossword #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Which grounds for review looks at the substance of a decision
  2. The best administrative law Professor is Professor _____
  3. The ____ allows for sub-delegation from the Minister to the civil servants working under them
  4. Section 1(a) of the Canadian Bill of Rights guarantees additional _____ rights that the Charter does not
  5. Which case established that severe state-imposed psychological harm triggers security of the person
  6. Generally oral hearings also allow for the right to call and ____ witnesses
  7. The Administrative Law Mantra
  8. Which section 7 right may be infringed if you are detained
  9. The historical case for procedural fairness from the SCC in 1979
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  1. One of the Common law triggers for procedural fairness
  2. Which case established that administrative decision makers don't have "untrammelled discretion"
  3. The first place you should look in determining what an administrative decision maker can and cannot do
  4. Which case established the five factors that determine content at common law
  5. What is one of the sources for the right to heard
  6. What is one of the key principles that underlies administrative law
  7. If credibility is an issue an ______ is more likely required
  8. The Canadian Bill of Rights applies to which type of law

17 Clues: The Administrative Law Mantra • What is one of the sources for the right to heard • One of the Common law triggers for procedural fairness • The best administrative law Professor is Professor _____ • The Canadian Bill of Rights applies to which type of law • Which section 7 right may be infringed if you are detained • ...

hisotry 2024-05-01

hisotry crossword puzzle
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  1. keep in
  2. bill
  3. unamerican
  4. Boycott
  5. Blockade
  6. Boom
  7. communists
  8. Hiss
  9. where people drive
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  1. city
  2. Doctrine
  3. Warren
  4. Rights
  5. where people live
  6. Parks
  7. Scare

16 Clues: city • bill • Boom • Hiss • Parks • Scare • Warren • Rights • keep in • Boycott • Doctrine • Blockade • unamerican • communists • where people live • where people drive

Leydi's crossword 2020-03-04

Leydi's crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was the primary creator of the constitution and bill of rights
  2. is what James Madison died from.
  3. was the James Madison was born in.
  4. was the day when James Madison passed away.
  5. was the place that James Madison grew up in
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  1. James Madison helped build the constitution during these years.
  2. James Madison was his secretary of state.
  3. James Madison worked in there for a bit.
  4. James Madison introduced the bill of rights
  5. was the college James Madison went to.
  6. James Madison helped this country win the war.
  7. James Madison went to college in this state.

12 Clues: is what James Madison died from. • was the James Madison was born in. • was the college James Madison went to. • James Madison worked in there for a bit. • James Madison was his secretary of state. • James Madison introduced the bill of rights • was the day when James Madison passed away. • was the place that James Madison grew up in • ...

The Constitution 2019-10-14

The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a prescribed guide for conduct or action
  2. rule a sports rule adopted to modify play on a particular field, court, or course
  3. veto an indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.
  4. A legislature is a governing body that makes laws and can also amend or repeal them.
  5. the legislature of the United States government
  6. formally approved and invested with legal authority
  7. law of, relating to, or based on the common law
  8. something established: such as
  9. the act of enacting : the state of being enacted
  10. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
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  1. a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting
  2. control gained by enforcing obedience or order
  3. the act of regulating : the state of being regulated
  4. of Rights the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
  5. making something valid by formally confirming it
  6. a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
  7. a citizen who has a legal right to vote
  8. laws, considered collectively.
  9. the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government

19 Clues: laws, considered collectively. • something established: such as • a citizen who has a legal right to vote • a prescribed guide for conduct or action • control gained by enforcing obedience or order • the legislature of the United States government • law of, relating to, or based on the common law • making something valid by formally confirming it • ...

Bill Of Rights Crossword 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment extends the right to a jury.
  2. Amendment has the right to carry a weapon.
  3. Amendment with the Freedoms of many varieties.
  4. Amendment keeps you safe from unreasonable searches.
  5. Amendment deals with the right to a speedy and public trial.
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  1. Amendment No soldier has the right to can in your home without your permission.
  2. Amendment that claims that poweris not granted to the federal government
  3. Amendment that protects other rights not listed in the constitution
  4. Amendment being punished without any reasonable evidence or for something that you didn't do.
  5. Amendment protects you from being held in custody for no reason.

10 Clues: Amendment extends the right to a jury. • Amendment has the right to carry a weapon. • Amendment with the Freedoms of many varieties. • Amendment keeps you safe from unreasonable searches. • Amendment deals with the right to a speedy and public trial. • Amendment protects you from being held in custody for no reason. • ...

The Bill of Rights 2021-11-15

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cruel and unusual _
  2. right to bear arms,two wrods no space
  3. freedom of speech, two words no space
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  1. being tried twice is called double _
  2. the _ amendment gives the right to a jury
  3. the right to a _ and public trial
  4. the bill of rights has _ amendments
  5. americas founding document
  6. set aside,tenth amendment
  7. two types of cases;criminal and _

10 Clues: cruel and unusual _ • set aside,tenth amendment • americas founding document • the right to a _ and public trial • two types of cases;criminal and _ • the bill of rights has _ amendments • being tried twice is called double _ • right to bear arms,two wrods no space • freedom of speech, two words no space • the _ amendment gives the right to a jury

Bill of Rights vocabulary 2021-11-15

Bill of Rights vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedence over all other courts in the nation.
  2. An amendment is a change or addition to the Constitution. The first 10 amendments are known as the Bill of Rights.
  3. To carry a gun.In the second amendment to the Constitution, we have the right to bear arms.
  4. Something done or said that may serve as an example or rule to authorize or justify a subsequent act of the same kind
  5. The Bill of Rights is the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution. These amendments guarantee essential rights and civil liberties, such as the freedom of religion, the right to free speech, the right to bear arms, trial by jury as well as reserving rights to the people and the states.
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  1. The Constitution is the framework for the federal government of the United States. It is the highest form of law in the country. The Constitution creates the branches of government and gives them the power to govern. However, it also protects the citizens of the United States and guarantees their basic rights.
  2. "Miranda warning" refers to the constitutional requirement that once an individual is in custody by the police, there are certain warnings a police officer is required to give to that individual.
  3. To study or examine something to find out what it is or what makes it work.
  4. a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way.
  5. Newspapers, magazines, news channels,podcastsany other news media. The first amendment right of newspapers,magazines, etc., to report news without being controlled by the government.

10 Clues: To study or examine something to find out what it is or what makes it work. • a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way. • To carry a gun.In the second amendment to the Constitution, we have the right to bear arms. • ...

The Bill Of Rights 2023-03-07

The Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___ unreasonable search and arrest
  2. Prohibits unlawful forced ____ of soldiers in private homes
  3. Gives people the right to ___ ___
  4. Establishes the right to a fair and ____ ___
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  1. says that people's fundamental rights are not limited to those listed in the ________
  2. Identifies certain ___ in criminal cases
  3. says that the national ________ has only those powers given to it by the Constitution
  4. ___ of religion, speech, the press, assembly, and petition
  5. Limits ___, fines, and punishments
  6. Gives people the right to a ___ trial in civil cases

10 Clues: Gives people the right to ___ ___ • ___ unreasonable search and arrest • Limits ___, fines, and punishments • Identifies certain ___ in criminal cases • Establishes the right to a fair and ____ ___ • Gives people the right to a ___ trial in civil cases • ___ of religion, speech, the press, assembly, and petition • ...

the Bill of Rights 2023-04-30

the Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
  2. Acknowledges that the enumeration of certain rights in the Constitution shall not be construed to deny or disparage other rights retained by the people.
  3. Protects citizens against unreasonable searches and seizures.
  4. Reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the states or the people.
  5. Protects freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, the right to assemble, and the right to petition the government.
  6. Guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial, the right to an impartial jury, the right to be informed of the charges, the right to confront witnesses, and the right to have legal representation.
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  1. Protects citizens against self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and deprivation of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.
  2. Prohibits the government from forcing citizens to quarter soldiers in their homes without their consent.
  3. Protects the right to bear arms.
  4. Prohibits excessive bail and fines, and cruel and unusual punishment.

10 Clues: Protects the right to bear arms. • Guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases. • Protects citizens against unreasonable searches and seizures. • Prohibits excessive bail and fines, and cruel and unusual punishment. • Reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the states or the people. • ...

The Bill of Rights 2013-10-14

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unreasonable search and seizures
  2. right to bear arms
  3. prohibited during peace time
  4. freedom of religion,press,speech and assembly
  5. "etcetera" amendment
  6. rights to the people and states
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  1. excessive bail, no cruel and unusual punishment
  2. right to a jury trial in civil cases
  3. can't be tried for a crime more than once without new evidence
  4. right to public trial, right to lawyer

10 Clues: right to bear arms • "etcetera" amendment • prohibited during peace time • rights to the people and states • unreasonable search and seizures • right to a jury trial in civil cases • right to public trial, right to lawyer • freedom of religion,press,speech and assembly • excessive bail, no cruel and unusual punishment • ...

Bill of Rights Amendments 2023-09-06

Bill of Rights Amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Right to trial by jury
  2. Five freedoms
  3. Give power to the people
  4. Excessive bail or excessive fines cannot be imposed.
  5. Give power to the government
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  1. Right to bear Arms
  2. Consent to quarter
  3. Cannot search houses without warrants or probable cause
  4. The right to a speedy and fair trial
  5. Cannot be tried unfairly by law

10 Clues: Five freedoms • Right to bear Arms • Consent to quarter • Right to trial by jury • Give power to the people • Give power to the government • Cannot be tried unfairly by law • The right to a speedy and fair trial • Excessive bail or excessive fines cannot be imposed. • Cannot search houses without warrants or probable cause

bill of rights project 2023-12-21

bill of rights project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to bare arms
  2. no housing of soldiers
  3. to seperate different groups from each other
  4. supreme court
  5. president vice president cabinet
  6. freedom of speech,religion,press,asembally
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  1. congress house of representatives
  2. to bring seperate groups together
  3. a document issued by judge for sheriff to search for things in a crime
  4. a change in the constitution

10 Clues: supreme court • right to bare arms • no housing of soldiers • a change in the constitution • president vice president cabinet • congress house of representatives • to bring seperate groups together • freedom of speech,religion,press,asembally • to seperate different groups from each other • a document issued by judge for sheriff to search for things in a crime

Bill of Rights (Amendments) 2025-03-29

Bill of Rights (Amendments) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In civil cases you are guaranteed a jury trial
  2. Rights that are not specifically listed on the constitution
  3. Protection to unwanted searches
  4. Anyone who isn't part of the federal government is left to the state or to the people
  5. maintains freedom of speech and religion
  6. Protects peoploe's rights while being accused of crimes
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  1. To not self incriminate yourself
  2. Soldiers can't force housing
  3. Anyonce can bear arms
  4. There shouldn't be an exessive bail or fines put onto someone or any weird consequences or punishments

10 Clues: Anyonce can bear arms • Soldiers can't force housing • Protection to unwanted searches • To not self incriminate yourself • maintains freedom of speech and religion • In civil cases you are guaranteed a jury trial • Protects peoploe's rights while being accused of crimes • Rights that are not specifically listed on the constitution • ...

The Bill of Rights 2024-10-23

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The fourth amendment
  2. tenth amendment
  3. The second Amendment
  4. non-listed rights
  5. No cruel or unusual punishment
  6. The right to jury trial
Down
  1. No housing Soilders
  2. The first five rights
  3. sixth amendement
  4. fifth Amendment

10 Clues: tenth amendment • fifth Amendment • sixth amendement • non-listed rights • No housing Soilders • The fourth amendment • The second Amendment • The first five rights • The right to jury trial • No cruel or unusual punishment

The Bill of Rights 2025-08-14

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Powers not given to the Federal government are reserved to the states and whom?
  2. Accused people have the right to a speedy and public what?
  3. Who cannot be quartered in private homes without the owner's permission?
  4. The Constitution enumerates certain what?
  5. What requires probable cause to be issued?
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  1. What shall not be required in excessive amounts?
  2. In common law cases, people have the right to a trial by what?
  3. Without due process of law, no one can be deprived of life, liberty, or what?
  4. Americans have the right to keep and bear what?
  5. Congress cannot prohibit the free exercise of what?

10 Clues: The Constitution enumerates certain what? • What requires probable cause to be issued? • Americans have the right to keep and bear what? • What shall not be required in excessive amounts? • Congress cannot prohibit the free exercise of what? • Accused people have the right to a speedy and public what? • In common law cases, people have the right to a trial by what? • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2025-10-15

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2nd amendment
  2. 7th amendment
  3. 8th amendment
  4. 10th amendment
  5. 1st amendment
Down
  1. 5th amendment
  2. 3rd amendment
  3. 9th amendment
  4. 6th amendment
  5. 4th amendment

10 Clues: 5th amendment • 2nd amendment • 3rd amendment • 9th amendment • 7th amendment • 6th amendment • 8th amendment • 4th amendment • 1st amendment • 10th amendment

The Bill of Rights 2025-08-28

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Search and Seizure
  2. Cruel and Unusual Punishment
  3. Trial by Jury in Civil Cases
  4. Power of the States and People
  5. Freedom of Religion, Press, Expression
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  1. Quartering of Soldiers
  2. Construction of Constitution
  3. Trial and Punishments, Compensation for Taking
  4. Right to Bear Arms
  5. Right to a Speedy Trial, Confrontation of Witnesses

10 Clues: Search and Seizure • Right to Bear Arms • Quartering of Soldiers • Construction of Constitution • Cruel and Unusual Punishment • Trial by Jury in Civil Cases • Power of the States and People • Freedom of Religion, Press, Expression • Trial and Punishments, Compensation for Taking • Right to a Speedy Trial, Confrontation of Witnesses

Bill of Rights(Want more questions? Go to Best Bill of Rights Crossword) 2020-02-03

Bill of Rights(Want more questions? Go to Best Bill of Rights Crossword) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a formal listing of the basic rights of U.S. citizens
  2. During the third amendment, this man said "A mans house shall be his own castle, privileged against all civil and military intrusion
  3. state that ratified the constitution
  4. Quartering troops in homes
  5. a person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action. For example, an accused person put on trial for a crime
  6. Legal rights
  7. the second, third, and fourth amendment which protects people from the abuse of government power
  8. Unreasonable search and seizures without warrant
  9. an order from a judge giving the police or another official the rights to search a property of someone
  10. A formal discussion on a topic
  11. Civil trial rights
  12. Rights retained by the people
  13. Power reserved to the states
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  1. Money or property given to the court to hold an accused person until trial
  2. Freedom of expression
  3. Protects accused person from cruel punishments
  4. putting a person on trial multiple times for the same crime
  5. giving testimony that can be used against oneself
  6. Criminals have the rights to a trial
  7. Right to bare arms
  8. Father of the Constitution
  9. first president of the U.S
  10. the concept that the government must follow clear rules and act responsibly as it carries out the law
  11. Number of proposed amendments; only chose 10 out of this number
  12. A penalty under the 8th amendment that punished criminals to death; still debated today if it should be legal
  13. court that deals with most of the amendments such as give out warrants for fourth amendment
  14. first vice president of U.S
  15. A job that defends or goes against a criminal in a court house; Job was made during sixth amendment

28 Clues: Legal rights • Right to bare arms • Civil trial rights • Freedom of expression • Quartering troops in homes • Father of the Constitution • first president of the U.S • first vice president of U.S • Power reserved to the states • Rights retained by the people • A formal discussion on a topic • state that ratified the constitution • Criminals have the rights to a trial • ...

L&PS Study Guide 2023-12-07

L&PS Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Needed to obtain search warrant
  2. Illegally gained evidence
  3. Influence by peer group
  4. Includes Federalism amendment
  5. Included in 5th amendment
  6. Right to an attorney amendment
  7. Freedom of Speech amendment
  8. Rights to citizens not in constitution
  9. Examines bite marks on victims
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  1. A suspects mindset
  2. "U" in phonetic alphabet
  3. Can't be tried twice for same crime
  4. Right to bear arms amendment
  5. Right to not self incriminate amendment
  6. Unreasonable searches and seizures
  7. Proper tecnique for handcuffing
  8. No cruel punishment amendment
  9. Detects blood under ultraviolet light
  10. Bill of Rights are in this
  11. No quartering of soldiers amendment
  12. Included in the fifth amendment

21 Clues: A suspects mindset • Influence by peer group • "U" in phonetic alphabet • Illegally gained evidence • Included in 5th amendment • Bill of Rights are in this • Freedom of Speech amendment • Right to bear arms amendment • No cruel punishment amendment • Includes Federalism amendment • Right to an attorney amendment • Examines bite marks on victims • Needed to obtain search warrant • ...

topic 2 2022-11-02

topic 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first preseident
  2. government voting for public policies
  3. a tax on imports
  4. a doc for the American goverment and policies
  5. guaranteed trial and jury and due process
  6. the man who wrote the natural rights
  7. a city's basic law
  8. he degate to the first and second contiental congress
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  1. the government must act fairly
  2. final consent to the effectiveness of the constitution
  3. even monarchs were subject to the law of the land
  4. are people with authority to represent others at a conference
  5. government individual rights that the goverment can't take away
  6. joining a group for a common purpose

14 Clues: first preseident • a tax on imports • a city's basic law • the government must act fairly • the man who wrote the natural rights • joining a group for a common purpose • government voting for public policies • guaranteed trial and jury and due process • a doc for the American goverment and policies • even monarchs were subject to the law of the land • ...

American cit crossword puzzle Part 1 2024-12-18

American cit crossword puzzle Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. secretary that helps workers get fair wages
  2. laws specfically for the U.S. military
  3. something a citizen must obey
  4. name of a law that Congress has passed
  5. citizens pay these
  6. branch that the president is a part of
  7. a legislature made up two houses
  8. carries out laws
  9. president sends his rejection of a bill with this
  10. the current Speaker of The House
  11. The court that deals with civilian disputes
  12. number of amendments in the bill of rights
  13. relates to american citezen's rights
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  1. country ran by queen/king
  2. A new immigration policy becomes necessary
  3. another word for freedom
  4. secretary that manages relationships with foreign countries
  5. you can do this if you are 18+ american citizen
  6. the card that allows immigrants to legally live and work in the United States
  7. highest level in court system
  8. amendment that gives you the freedom to think, be or say as you want
  9. immigrants can become U.S. citizens
  10. citizens have a say in the gov
  11. minimum age to be elected for The Senate

24 Clues: carries out laws • citizens pay these • another word for freedom • country ran by queen/king • something a citizen must obey • highest level in court system • citizens have a say in the gov • a legislature made up two houses • the current Speaker of The House • immigrants can become U.S. citizens • relates to american citezen's rights • laws specfically for the U.S. military • ...

Constitution 2021-04-25

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. loyalty
  2. fathers presients
  3. office
  4. poloski
Down
  1. president
  2. college vote
  3. vote
  4. guns
  5. repair
  6. president
  7. of rights constitution
  8. irs

12 Clues: irs • vote • guns • repair • office • loyalty • poloski • president • president • college vote • fathers presients • of rights constitution

Reconstruction 2022-02-25

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What reconstruction would last from 1865-1867.
  2. In 1867 who would approve the 14th amendment.
  3. President who would veto the Freedmen's Bureau Bill.
  4. Amendment would prohibit states from depriving any male citizen of equal protection under the law no matter what race.
  5. It takes what amount to impeach a president.
  6. Who had a clubbed foot that would affect him growing up.
  7. Amendment would abolish slavery everywhere.
  8. Radical what's believed African Americans should be entitled to the same political rights.
  9. Which elections of 1866 brought radical republicans to power.
  10. Is an impeachable crime.
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  1. Amendment would grant African Americans the right to vote.
  2. Refers to a period following the Civil War.
  3. southern unionists are what that support the union during the war.
  4. President Johnson would do what to the Civil Rights bill.
  5. The amount of parts the South was divided into.
  6. Which reconstruction act of 1867 would divide the south.
  7. Who did not like how big of a role the federal government had.
  8. Is another example of an impeachable crime.
  9. Thaddeus what slavery.
  10. Thaddeus grew up how.

20 Clues: Thaddeus grew up how. • Thaddeus what slavery. • Is an impeachable crime. • Refers to a period following the Civil War. • Amendment would abolish slavery everywhere. • Is another example of an impeachable crime. • It takes what amount to impeach a president. • In 1867 who would approve the 14th amendment. • What reconstruction would last from 1865-1867. • ...

AJ French Revolution 2022-11-30

AJ French Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was a french writer on freedom of speech
  2. said government must protectpeople
  3. wrote a vindication of the rights of women
  4. considered the leader of the revolution
  5. ended the monarchy
  6. this happened to 40,000 people in the revolution
  7. queen of France during the revolution
  8. government number three
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  1. new name of the third estate
  2. almost conquered euorope during his time as emperor
  3. kept the king but limited his powers
  4. created as a more human way of execution
  5. the creation of the US consituation and bill of rights
  6. the king of France during the revrevolution
  7. said government must protect out natural rights
  8. a mob took this over after the national assembly was being threatened

16 Clues: ended the monarchy • government number three • new name of the third estate • said government must protectpeople • kept the king but limited his powers • queen of France during the revolution • considered the leader of the revolution • was a french writer on freedom of speech • created as a more human way of execution • wrote a vindication of the rights of women • ...

Constitution Crossword 2014-01-26

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The House and Senate make it up
  2. The introduction paragraph to the constitution
  3. When the president has a bill sent to him he can ____ it
  4. A lawyer
  5. The third article is called this
  6. Signs or vetoes a bill
  7. the number of freedoms
  8. The process of accusing a public official of wrongdoing
  9. branch Helps the judicial branch check on the president
  10. A way to give full citizenship to a person of foreign birth
  11. of rights
  12. Has to live in the U.S. for nine years
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  1. The president is apart of this
  2. How old you have to be to be in the Senate
  3. This number of amendments
  4. An emergency military force, such as the national guard
  5. _________ college chooses the president based on the electors of each state
  6. ________ review can declare acts of congress unconstitutional
  7. _____ Jefferson wrote the constitution
  8. The number of years you have to live in the U.S.to be in the house

20 Clues: A lawyer • of rights • Signs or vetoes a bill • the number of freedoms • This number of amendments • The president is apart of this • The House and Senate make it up • The third article is called this • _____ Jefferson wrote the constitution • Has to live in the U.S. for nine years • How old you have to be to be in the Senate • The introduction paragraph to the constitution • ...

Introduction to the Bill of Rights 2022-03-03

Introduction to the Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. believe in strong central gov.
  2. highest form of law
  3. first 10 amendments
  4. freedoms
  5. section of constitution
  6. preferred weak central gov.
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  1. a change made to the constitution
  2. Bill of Rights author
  3. to give formal consent
  4. a proposed law that has not passed
  5. protection from unfair treatment

11 Clues: freedoms • highest form of law • first 10 amendments • Bill of Rights author • to give formal consent • section of constitution • preferred weak central gov. • believe in strong central gov. • protection from unfair treatment • a change made to the constitution • a proposed law that has not passed

The consitution 2024-10-17

The consitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the month that George Washington became president
  2. assembles at least once every year
  3. can be removed by impeachment.
  4. nise this is the number of men that signed the consitution
  5. of representavives they hold the sole power of impeachment
  6. the first ten of these make up the bill of rights
  7. of rights
Down
  1. is the second in line to the presidency.
  2. this how many sentarors there are from each state
  3. first amendment the only amendment that has been repeated
  4. 17,the month that the consitution was signed

11 Clues: of rights • can be removed by impeachment. • assembles at least once every year • is the second in line to the presidency. • 17,the month that the consitution was signed • the month that George Washington became president • this how many sentarors there are from each state • the first ten of these make up the bill of rights • ...

Ztravion smith crossword 2024-10-17

Ztravion smith crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the month that George Washington became president
  2. assembles at least once every year
  3. can be removed by impeachment.
  4. nise this is the number of men that signed the consitution
  5. of representavives they hold the sole power of impeachment
  6. the first ten of these make up the bill of rights
  7. of rights
Down
  1. is the second in line to the presidency.
  2. this how many sentarors there are from each state
  3. first amendment the only amendment that has been repeated
  4. 17,the month that the consitution was signed

11 Clues: of rights • can be removed by impeachment. • assembles at least once every year • is the second in line to the presidency. • 17,the month that the consitution was signed • the month that George Washington became president • this how many sentarors there are from each state • the first ten of these make up the bill of rights • ...

Ch 3 Cooper puzzle 2020-09-23

Ch 3 Cooper puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a system to count enslaved people
  2. farmer uprising
  3. opposed federalists
  4. first state added to Union from Northwest territory
  5. developed the bill of rights
  6. land ordinance passed by confederation
  7. judicial, legislative, and executive
  8. enlightenment thinker
  9. economic recession
  10. limit of the government power
  11. branch of law
  12. government by consent of the governed
  13. the freeing of enslaved people
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  1. plan of government favored bigger states
  2. wrote the final draft of the Constitution
  3. compromise between Virginia and new jersey plan
  4. leader of the department of finance
  5. period in time where science and reason were used to improve life
  6. first ten amendments
  7. Americas first government
  8. two house
  9. the belief in a strong central government
  10. Helped start the fight against slavery
  11. north of the ohio river east of the mississippi river
  12. of Rights magma carta
  13. enlightenment thinker who believed in rights

26 Clues: two house • branch of law • farmer uprising • economic recession • opposed federalists • first ten amendments • of Rights magma carta • enlightenment thinker • Americas first government • developed the bill of rights • limit of the government power • the freeing of enslaved people • a system to count enslaved people • leader of the department of finance • ...

Constitution Crossword 2019-11-13

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to bring charges against an official
  2. first 10 Amendments to the Constitution, spells out rights
  3. group of Congress with 100 members, two from each state
  4. process used to elect the president of the U.S.
  5. the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitional
  6. group of officials that are advisors to the president
  7. highest court in the United State
Down
  1. group of Congress with 435 members, number determined by state population
  2. an idea for a law
  3. overrule a president’s veto
  4. branch that creates the laws
  5. branch that enforces the laws
  6. to reject a bill, the president's power to reject a bill
  7. the right to vote
  8. branch that interprets the Constitution

15 Clues: an idea for a law • the right to vote • overrule a president’s veto • branch that creates the laws • branch that enforces the laws • highest court in the United State • to bring charges against an official • branch that interprets the Constitution • process used to elect the president of the U.S. • group of officials that are advisors to the president • ...

lesson 5 - the bill of rights and civil liberties 2025-05-20

lesson 5 - the bill of rights and civil liberties crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rights not specifically listed in the Bill of Rights but given general protection under the Ninth Amendment
  2. an attempt by government to prevent the publication or broadcast of material considered harmful
  3. a clause in the Fourteenth Amendment declaring that no state may deny “equal protection of the laws” to any person within that state
  4. statements, usually made under oath, suggesting that the person speaking is guilty of a crime
  5. orally spreading false information about someone with intent to cause harm
  6. the process by which the Supreme Court applies the Bill of Rights to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
  7. a clause in the Fifth Amendment that prohibits the government from taking private property for public use “without just compensation”
Down
  1. guarantees of equal rights and equal treatment under the law, such as trial by jury and voting rights
  2. reasonable suspicion of criminal behavior
  3. not religious or spiritual in nature
  4. basic freedoms guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution, such as freedom of speech and freedom of religion
  5. the imposition of the death penalty on a person by the state
  6. publishing false information about someone with intent to cause harm
  7. money given over to a court in exchange for a criminal suspect's release from jail until his or her trial begins
  8. speech or other forms of expression considered offensive to conventional standards of decency
  9. the prosecution of a person a second time for a crime for which the defendant has already been tried once and found not guilty; prohibited under the Fifth Amendment
  10. conduct that conveys a message without spoken words
  11. a document issued by a judge that authorizes law enforcement officers to carry out a search, seizure of evidence, or arrest

18 Clues: not religious or spiritual in nature • reasonable suspicion of criminal behavior • conduct that conveys a message without spoken words • the imposition of the death penalty on a person by the state • publishing false information about someone with intent to cause harm • orally spreading false information about someone with intent to cause harm • ...

Lesson 5 2025-05-27

Lesson 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the imposition of the death penalty on a person by the state
  2. the process by which the Supreme Court applies the Bill of Rights to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
  3. rights not specifically listed in the Bill of Rights but given general protection under the Ninth Amendment
  4. speech or other forms of expression considered offensive to conventional standards of decency
  5. basic freedoms guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution, such as freedom of speech and freedom of religion
  6. a document issued by a judge that authorizes law enforcement officers to carry out a search, seizure of evidence, or arrest
  7. reasonable suspicion of criminal behavior
  8. a clause in the Fourteenth Amendment declaring that no state may deny “equal protection of the laws” to any person within that state
  9. statements, usually made under oath, suggesting that the person speaking is guilty of a crime
Down
  1. not religious or spiritual in nature
  2. conduct that conveys a message without spoken words
  3. the prosecution of a person a second time for a crime for which the defendant has already been tried once and found not guilty; prohibited under the Fifth Amendment
  4. publishing false information about someone with intent to cause harm
  5. orally spreading false information about someone with intent to cause harm
  6. an attempt by government to prevent the publication or broadcast of material considered harmful
  7. money given over to a court in exchange for a criminal suspect's release from jail until his or her trial begins
  8. a clause in the Fifth Amendment that prohibits the government from taking private property for public use “without just compensation”
  9. guarantees of equal rights and equal treatment under the law, such as trial by jury and voting rights

18 Clues: not religious or spiritual in nature • reasonable suspicion of criminal behavior • conduct that conveys a message without spoken words • the imposition of the death penalty on a person by the state • publishing false information about someone with intent to cause harm • orally spreading false information about someone with intent to cause harm • ...

The constitution 2024-10-15

The constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 30, The month that George Washington became president.
  2. of representatives they hold the sole power of impeachment
  3. this is how many senators there are from each state.
  4. can be removed by impeachment
  5. 17,The month that the constitution was signed.
Down
  1. is the second in line to the presidency
  2. the first 10 of these make up the bill of rights
  3. this is the number of men that signed the constitution
  4. Amendment the only amendment that has been repeated.
  5. assembles at least once every year
  6. of rights

11 Clues: of rights • can be removed by impeachment • assembles at least once every year • is the second in line to the presidency • 17,The month that the constitution was signed. • the first 10 of these make up the bill of rights • 30, The month that George Washington became president. • this is the number of men that signed the constitution • ...

Ztravion 2024-10-17

Ztravion crossword puzzle
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  1. the month that George Washington became president
  2. assembles at least once every year
  3. can be removed by impeachment.
  4. nise this is the number of men that signed the consitution
  5. of representavives they hold the sole power of impeachment
  6. the first ten of these make up the bill of rights
  7. of rights
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  1. is the second in line to the presidency.
  2. this how many sentarors there are from each state
  3. first amendment the only amendment that has been repeated
  4. 17,the month that the consitution was signed

11 Clues: of rights • can be removed by impeachment. • assembles at least once every year • is the second in line to the presidency. • 17,the month that the consitution was signed • the month that George Washington became president • this how many sentarors there are from each state • the first ten of these make up the bill of rights • ...

U.S. Constitution 2022-01-17

U.S. Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Two houses
  2. How we choose our president
  3. Branch that holds court
  4. ___ of the U.S.A.
  5. Branch that consists of the Prez, VP, and Cabinet
  6. all citizens have these
  7. President serves for two __
  8. Amendment dealing with women's voting rights
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  1. Hear cases and appeals
  2. document with the country's rules
  3. Branch that makes laws
  4. ___ and House of Representatives
  5. People making decisions on the court
  6. Two of these run for president
  7. When the Government says no to a bill
  8. __ and balances
  9. edits to the constitution
  10. Amendment dealing with ties in elections

18 Clues: Two houses • __ and balances • ___ of the U.S.A. • Hear cases and appeals • Branch that makes laws • Branch that holds court • all citizens have these • edits to the constitution • How we choose our president • President serves for two __ • Two of these run for president • ___ and House of Representatives • document with the country's rules • People making decisions on the court • ...

Constitution Crossword 2019-11-13

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. branch that interprets the Constitution
  2. an idea for a law
  3. group of Congress with 435 members, number determined by state population
  4. group of Congress with 100 members, two from each state
  5. highest court in the United State
  6. the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitional
  7. branch that creates the laws
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  1. first 10 Amendments to the Constitution, spells out rights
  2. branch that enforces the laws
  3. process used to elect the president of the U.S.
  4. to bring charges against an official
  5. to reject a bill, the president's power to reject a bill
  6. overrule a president’s veto
  7. group of officials that are advisors to the president
  8. the right to vote

15 Clues: an idea for a law • the right to vote • overrule a president’s veto • branch that creates the laws • branch that enforces the laws • highest court in the United State • to bring charges against an official • branch that interprets the Constitution • process used to elect the president of the U.S. • group of officials that are advisors to the president • ...

Aral 2 2025-03-12

Aral 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Karapatang ipinagkaloob ng pamahalaan ngunit maaaring bawiin.
  2. Ang karapatan ay hindi maaaring mahati.
  3. Nakapaloob dito ang lahat ng karapatan ng tao.
  4. Taglay ito ng tao simula nung siya ay ipinanganak kung kaya't hindi ito maaaring kuhain saiyo.
  5. Lahat ng tao sa mundo ay may karapatang pantao.
  6. Lahat ng tao ay taglay ito.
  7. Buhay pang-ekonomiko.
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  1. Karapatang tinitiyak na maging kasiya-siya ang indibidwal.
  2. Karapatang magbibigay proteksyon sa indibidwal.
  3. Ipinasa noong 1628.
  4. Magkakaugnay
  5. Batas na kaloob at pinangangalagaan ng estado.
  6. Nabuo ito dahil kay Haring Cyrus ng Persya.
  7. Rights Karapatan simula noong ikaw ay ipinanganak, taglay mona ito
  8. Nakapaloob dito ang karapatan ng mga Pilipino.

15 Clues: Magkakaugnay • Ipinasa noong 1628. • Buhay pang-ekonomiko. • Lahat ng tao ay taglay ito. • Ang karapatan ay hindi maaaring mahati. • Nabuo ito dahil kay Haring Cyrus ng Persya. • Batas na kaloob at pinangangalagaan ng estado. • Nakapaloob dito ang lahat ng karapatan ng tao. • Nakapaloob dito ang karapatan ng mga Pilipino. • Karapatang magbibigay proteksyon sa indibidwal. • ...

Marlo Bill of Rights& the 7 Principles of Government Crossword puzzle 2022-02-24

Marlo Bill of Rights& the 7 Principles of Government Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy
  2. A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
  3. a system of government; a power sharing arrangement between sub-state actors pooling sovereignty
  4. The Amendment guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay
  5. Most often mentioned in the context of the death penalty, the Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishments, but also mentions “excessive fines” and bail.
  6. A system states in the US Constitution that allows one branch to cancel or rule out another branch's actions.
  7. helps to define the concept of federalism, the relationship between Federal and state governments
  8. Basic liberties and rights of all citizens are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights.
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  1. A form of government in which people elect representatives to create and enforce laws
  2. to ensure that the Bill of Rights was not seen as granting to the people of the United States only the specific rights it addressed.
  3. prohibits the government from forcing citizens to shelter soldiers in their homes.
  4. no one in the government or leadership can disobey any laws and no one has complete power
  5. The Amendment continues a practice from English common law of distinguishing civil claims which must be tried before a jury
  6. a process under which executive, legislative and administrative actions are subject to review by the judiciary.
  7. The right of militia.
  8. Prohibits any law limiting freedom with respect to religion
  9. freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures

17 Clues: The right of militia. • freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures • A belief that ultimate power resides in the people. • Prohibits any law limiting freedom with respect to religion • Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy • Basic liberties and rights of all citizens are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights. • ...

Bill of Rights& the 7 Principles of Government Crossword puzzle 2022-02-18

Bill of Rights& the 7 Principles of Government Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. prohibits the government from forcing citizens to shelter soldiers in their homes.
  2. Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy
  3. Most often mentioned in the context of the death penalty, the Eighth Amendment prohibits cruel and unusual punishments, but also mentions “excessive fines” and bail.
  4. Prohibits any law limiting freedom with respect to religion
  5. helps to define the concept of federalism, the relationship between Federal and state governments
  6. A system states in the US Constitution that allows one branch to cancel or rule out another branch's actions.
  7. freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
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  1. A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
  2. A form of government in which people elect representatives to create and enforce laws
  3. The right of militia.
  4. Basic liberties and rights of all citizens are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights.
  5. to ensure that the Bill of Rights was not seen as granting to the people of the United States only the specific rights it addressed.
  6. a system of government; a power sharing arrangement between sub-state actors pooling soverignty
  7. The Seventh Amendment continues a practice from English common law of distinguishing civil claims which must be tried before a jury
  8. no one in the government or leadership can disobey any laws and no one has complete power
  9. a process under which executive, legislative and administrative actions are subject to review by the judiciary.
  10. The Sixth Amendment guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay

17 Clues: The right of militia. • freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures • A belief that ultimate power resides in the people. • Prohibits any law limiting freedom with respect to religion • Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy • Basic liberties and rights of all citizens are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights. • ...

The Constitution Review 2025-03-18

The Constitution Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The Articles of Confederation created a weak __________ government
  2. The group that officially elects the President
  3. the number of branches in the U.S. government
  4. The main goal of this is to protect and provide for the people
  5. The compromise that counted enslaved people as part of the population
  6. A survey taken every 10 years to determine population by state
  7. The idea that the government is divided in to three branches is known as ___________ of power
  8. If a president is thought to have committed a crime they can __________ him.
  9. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
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  1. The first amendment of the Constitution protects the ________________ rights of the people
  2. The introduction to the Constitution that gives the people the power
  3. This branch of government makes laws
  4. People who felt a Bill of Rights was necessary to protect the people
  5. This is an example of a check on Congress, the president can say "no" to a law
  6. In this house of congress there are two members per state
  7. In order to prevent one branch from gaining to much power, each branch has the power to ___________ on the other branch
  8. The compromise that created a two-house legislature
  9. People who believed the Federal government should be strong and a Bill of Rights wasn't necessary

18 Clues: This branch of government makes laws • The first ten amendments to the Constitution • the number of branches in the U.S. government • The group that officially elects the President • The compromise that created a two-house legislature • In this house of congress there are two members per state • The main goal of this is to protect and provide for the people • ...

EOC Review #2 2022-04-08

EOC Review #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. This highlighted the issue of not being able to protect ourselves.
  2. These were dissolved which meant colonists could not make their own laws
  3. This group wanted a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution before ratification.
  4. This group supported ratifying the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
  5. The Declaration of Independence lists these against Britain and the king.
  6. This was America's first form of government
  7. This meant having to let soldiers live in your home even if you didn't want to.
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  1. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
  2. There was no executive branch so there was no __________ under our first government.
  3. Thomas ___________ was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence.
  4. Because there was no ____________ branch, there was no one to solve issues between states.
  5. These had all of the power under America's first government.
  6. ____________ without Representation was the rallying cry of the Revolution.
  7. If the government is not protecting people's natural rights, the people can ________ or abolish it.

14 Clues: This was America's first form of government • Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. • These had all of the power under America's first government. • This highlighted the issue of not being able to protect ourselves. • These were dissolved which meant colonists could not make their own laws • ...

CYOA crossword 2021-02-08

CYOA crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Jefferson,
  2. Hamilton,
  3. ordinance,
  4. of rights,
  5. rebellion,
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  1. Adams,
  2. Madison,
  3. Winthrop,
  4. of confederation,
  5. federalist,
  6. principles,

11 Clues: Adams, • Madison, • Winthrop, • Hamilton, • Jefferson, • ordinance, • of rights, • rebellion, • federalist, • principles, • of confederation,

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-16

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the 2nd Amendment discusses a well regulated ____.
  2. Soldiers can't be placed in your house without your _______.
  3. Rights not reserved by the federal government are reserved by the people or by the __________.
  4. You cannot inflict cruel or unusual ________.
  5. the 4th Amendment bars unreasonable ______.
  6. The 5th Amendment does not allow _______ jeopardy.
  7. The first 10 amendments are called what?
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  1. Congress can't establish/prohibit ________.
  2. The Bill of Rights amends which document?
  3. The 5th Amendment says you can't be compelled to be a ________ against yourself.
  4. You have a right to a _____ and public trial.
  5. Excessive ______ is not allowed under the 8th Amendment.
  6. You have the right to peaceably _____.
  7. The 6th and 7th Amendments give you the right to a _____.

14 Clues: You have the right to peaceably _____. • The first 10 amendments are called what? • The Bill of Rights amends which document? • Congress can't establish/prohibit ________. • the 4th Amendment bars unreasonable ______. • You have a right to a _____ and public trial. • You cannot inflict cruel or unusual ________. • the 2nd Amendment discusses a well regulated ____. • ...

Liberty Questions: Are we to be a Nation, Sehaj K 2022-02-21

Liberty Questions: Are we to be a Nation, Sehaj K crossword puzzle
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  1. WHat do you call those who oppose the Constitution
  2. WHo is virginia's former governor
  3. WHo was teh strongest supporter of teh Bill of rights
  4. What does the congress start working on?
  5. Revolutions fail to remember the importance of ____
  6. nobody dreamed in teh year____ that they could governor such a big country
  7. What do the anti-federalists realize at the Massachusetts convention?
  8. WHat do they compare the bill of rights to as significance?
  9. Who drafted the bill of rights
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  1. All men are created equal they state then the compare how unfair it is for ________ ________.
  2. Who offered the first Natural History Museum?
  3. Delegates meet after 4 months too completely
  4. Most delegates come to revise the Articles of_____
  5. they celebrated the birth of ______

14 Clues: Who drafted the bill of rights • WHo is virginia's former governor • they celebrated the birth of ______ • What does the congress start working on? • Delegates meet after 4 months too completely • Who offered the first Natural History Museum? • WHat do you call those who oppose the Constitution • Most delegates come to revise the Articles of_____ • ...

Lesson 5 2025-05-27

Lesson 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. the imposition of the death penalty on a person by the state
  2. the process by which the Supreme Court applies the Bill of Rights to the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
  3. rights not specifically listed in the Bill of Rights but given general protection under the Ninth Amendment
  4. speech or other forms of expression considered offensive to conventional standards of decency
  5. basic freedoms guaranteed under the U.S. Constitution, such as freedom of speech and freedom of religion
  6. a document issued by a judge that authorizes law enforcement officers to carry out a search, seizure of evidence, or arrest
  7. reasonable suspicion of criminal behavior
  8. a clause in the Fourteenth Amendment declaring that no state may deny “equal protection of the laws” to any person within that state
  9. statements, usually made under oath, suggesting that the person speaking is guilty of a crime
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  1. not religious or spiritual in nature
  2. conduct that conveys a message without spoken words
  3. the prosecution of a person a second time for a crime for which the defendant has already been tried once and found not guilty; prohibited under the Fifth Amendment
  4. publishing false information about someone with intent to cause harm
  5. orally spreading false information about someone with intent to cause harm
  6. an attempt by government to prevent the publication or broadcast of material considered harmful
  7. money given over to a court in exchange for a criminal suspect's release from jail until his or her trial begins
  8. a clause in the Fifth Amendment that prohibits the government from taking private property for public use “without just compensation”
  9. guarantees of equal rights and equal treatment under the law, such as trial by jury and voting rights

18 Clues: not religious or spiritual in nature • reasonable suspicion of criminal behavior • conduct that conveys a message without spoken words • the imposition of the death penalty on a person by the state • publishing false information about someone with intent to cause harm • orally spreading false information about someone with intent to cause harm • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-15

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A written request made to the government
  2. A group of citizens who decide if someone is guilty or innocent
  3. The right for people to gather together in one place
  4. A place where news is printed and spread
  5. A type of government in which people can vote
  6. vote A process to select or choose
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  1. Media, newspaper, news TV
  2. Who has the power in a country
  3. Freedoms that are protected by the law
  4. The power to think, act, and speak without being limited
  5. A time when people can vote for a representative
  6. A person who defends you if you are accused of a crime
  7. What you say or write
  8. A process to determine if someone is guilty or innocent

14 Clues: What you say or write • Media, newspaper, news TV • Who has the power in a country • vote A process to select or choose • Freedoms that are protected by the law • A written request made to the government • A place where news is printed and spread • A type of government in which people can vote • A time when people can vote for a representative • ...

Gun Control 2024-11-19

Gun Control crossword puzzle
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  1. bill of rights
  2. your bloodline
  3. shooting iron
  4. law making
  5. to control
  6. to restrain
  7. a sword is a dangerous […]
  8. within arm's reach
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  1. a casualty
  2. disputable
  3. an imposition
  4. the last […]
  5. you […] for someone
  6. brutality
  7. to promote
  8. pressure group

16 Clues: brutality • a casualty • disputable • law making • to promote • to control • to restrain • the last […] • an imposition • shooting iron • bill of rights • your bloodline • pressure group • within arm's reach • you […] for someone • a sword is a dangerous […]

Civil Rights Movement Crossword Puzzle 2014-04-17

Civil Rights Movement Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. In protesting by sitting down
  2. gave a speech about racial discrimination
  3. Brown center of a case
  4. Marshall chief of NAACP
  5. X important voice leader
  6. Boycott refusal to sit on a bus
  7. association for colored people
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  1. Rights Act banned discrimination
  2. on Washington a rally to support the civil rights bill
  3. group for women
  4. Riders a group of African Americans and Whites on a bus to New Orleans
  5. Parks wanted to sit with white people on bus
  6. Vs. Ferguson case separating trains
  7. Rights Act gave federal government the power

14 Clues: group for women • Brown center of a case • Marshall chief of NAACP • X important voice leader • In protesting by sitting down • association for colored people • Boycott refusal to sit on a bus • Rights Act banned discrimination • Vs. Ferguson case separating trains • gave a speech about racial discrimination • Parks wanted to sit with white people on bus • ...

Corra & Aya & Leia 2023-03-22

Corra & Aya & Leia crossword puzzle
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  1. Everyone must follow the law?
  2. People rule.
  3. What amendment defines citizenship?
  4. Make laws.
  5. each individual part of a political party's platform
  6. A person under the age of 18.
  7. the first form of government.
  8. women's suffrage
  9. How many amendments do we have?
  10. Unalienable Rights life, liberty, Pursuit of happiness.
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  1. Government is not all-powerful.
  2. We elect others to represent us.
  3. Right to trial by jury in a civil case.
  4. right to peaceful gathering
  5. Model for Bill of Rights.
  6. Established the Rule of law.
  7. Head of the Executive branch.
  8. Carries out laws.
  9. What amendment established the right to keep and bear arms?
  10. Inerperts laws.

20 Clues: Make laws. • People rule. • Inerperts laws. • women's suffrage • Carries out laws. • Model for Bill of Rights. • right to peaceful gathering • Established the Rule of law. • Everyone must follow the law? • Head of the Executive branch. • A person under the age of 18. • the first form of government. • Government is not all-powerful. • How many amendments do we have? • ...

Mid-Year Review 2023-02-06

Mid-Year Review crossword puzzle
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  1. goals of the constitution
  2. permission
  3. freed slaves
  4. found in the 5th amendment-deals with property
  5. the start of taxes(acts)for colonist
  6. no one is above the law and doesn't change randomly
  7. to change the constitution
  8. President rejects a bill
  9. cruel leader
  10. party that supports government programs (health care)
  11. persuade the colonist to be free of Britain
  12. - has a jury and first place a case starts
  13. prevent any branch from becoming too powerful
  14. a fee to vote in elections (24)
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  1. presidential power that carries the same weight as a law/no congress
  2. group wanted new constitution and a strong centralized government
  3. where you live
  4. to convince an audience
  5. limited king's power
  6. this allowed colonist to have self government
  7. to approve
  8. no illegal searches and seizures
  9. believed in natural rights of life liberty and property
  10. women right to vote
  11. right to lawyer/fair trial
  12. this group wanted a strong state government and bill of rights written down
  13. party that favors less government, less debt

27 Clues: permission • to approve • freed slaves • cruel leader • where you live • women right to vote • limited king's power • to convince an audience • President rejects a bill • goals of the constitution • to change the constitution • right to lawyer/fair trial • a fee to vote in elections (24) • no illegal searches and seizures • the start of taxes(acts)for colonist • ...