bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Congress Final Crossword 2021-01-13

Congress Final Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. To end a debate and take a vote
  2. Having two branches of a legislative body.
  3. making a speech longer than it has to be
  4. fully secure spot in government
  5. rewriting of preposed bills takes place here.
  6. voters that are eligible to elect their representatives
  7. brining a bill out of committee to the floor for comsideration
  8. House in congress that represents the state as a whole
  9. responsible for the rules that the bills will be represented under
  10. only committee that can deal with revenue
  11. eventually everyone has to see the bill
  12. Senate should be made up of 2 senators from each state
  13. when a bill is first introduced into congress
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  1. an act senators can request before going onto the floor. must have all other senators agree before action takes place.
  2. A meeting or assembly of every committee
  3. organized version of congress that handles specific tasks
  4. represented by house of representatives in congress
  5. joint committee to resolve disagreements on a bill
  6. holding of an office in motion or one about to start
  7. recommending course of action to the senate
  8. to establish if the quorum is present
  9. An official count of people and details
  10. granted equal rights
  11. when a senator tries to stop a bill from reaching the floor for consideration
  12. important supreme court case enabling federal courts to hear redistricting cases.

25 Clues: granted equal rights • To end a debate and take a vote • fully secure spot in government • to establish if the quorum is present • An official count of people and details • eventually everyone has to see the bill • A meeting or assembly of every committee • making a speech longer than it has to be • only committee that can deal with revenue • ...

BILL OF RIGHTS CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2017-11-01

BILL OF RIGHTS CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. THE FIRST TEN AMENDMENTS
  2. RIGHT TO BE INFORMED OF CHARGES, RIGHT TO A SPEEDY TRIAL, RIGHT TO A JURY, RIGHT TO A LAWYER, FACE PEOPLE AGAINST YOU, CALL YOUR WITNESSES
  3. FIRST AMENDMENT, NO NATIONAL RELIGION
  4. SETS LIMITATIONS ON BAIL AND PUNISHMENTS
  5. PROTECTS THE RIGHTS TO CARRY AND BEAR ARMS
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  1. LAST STATE TO ACCEPT THE CONSTITUTION IN 1790
  2. FIRST STATE TO ACCEPT THE CONSTITUTION IN 1787
  3. FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, RELIGION, ASSEMBLE, SPEECH, AND PETITION THE GOVERNMENT
  4. STATES PEOPLE HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT ARE NOT ADDRESSED IN THE CONSTITUTION
  5. FIRST CONSTITUTION
  6. PROVIDES FOR JURY TRIALS IN CIVIL CASES
  7. PROHIBITS UNREASONABLE ARRESTS AND SEARCHES
  8. NO CITIZEN SHOULD BE FORCED TO QUARTER SOLDIERS IN THEIR HOMES
  9. SAYS ALL POWERS NOT GIVEN TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ARE KEPT BY THE STATES OR THE PEOPLE

14 Clues: FIRST CONSTITUTION • THE FIRST TEN AMENDMENTS • FIRST AMENDMENT, NO NATIONAL RELIGION • PROVIDES FOR JURY TRIALS IN CIVIL CASES • SETS LIMITATIONS ON BAIL AND PUNISHMENTS • PROTECTS THE RIGHTS TO CARRY AND BEAR ARMS • PROHIBITS UNREASONABLE ARRESTS AND SEARCHES • LAST STATE TO ACCEPT THE CONSTITUTION IN 1790 • FIRST STATE TO ACCEPT THE CONSTITUTION IN 1787 • ...

Constitution/Bill of Rights Crossword 2023-12-19

Constitution/Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. ________ Amendment: Right to remain silent, double jeopardy, and other rights for those accused of a crime.
  2. The group who opposed the Constitution and preferred stronger State Governments.
  3. The Seventh Amendment guarantees a ______ in civil cases.
  4. Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear ____.
  5. ______ Amendment: Freedom of Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, Speech.
  6. The name of the first 10 amendments.
  7. If the Federal Government doesn't want to deal with an issue, they allow the State Governments to settle it.
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  1. The third amendment states that you don't have to _______ troops in your home.
  2. The group who supported the Constitution and a stronger Federal Government.
  3. Without a search ________, police may be searched or subject to seizure.
  4. This is known as the hidden amendment. It's the rights people have that aren't listed.
  5. According to the Eighth Amendment, no ______ or unusual punishments shall be inflicted.
  6. This man wrote 51 of the 85 Federalist Papers to defend the Constitution.
  7. The Sixth Amendment guarantees your right to a _______ trial. This prevents people from waiting in jail for a trial.

14 Clues: The name of the first 10 amendments. • Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear ____. • The Seventh Amendment guarantees a ______ in civil cases. • Without a search ________, police may be searched or subject to seizure. • This man wrote 51 of the 85 Federalist Papers to defend the Constitution. • ...

Bill of Rights and Constitution 2025-02-04

Bill of Rights and Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. protects from cruel and unusual punishment
  2. right to trail by jury
  3. protects people from being held for a crime, unless accused
  4. signs law and appoints federal judges
  5. protects people from unreasonable search
  6. decides if laws are constitutional
  7. right to bear arms
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  1. the right to a fair and speedy trail
  2. freedom of speech, religion
  3. makes laws and approves presidential
  4. right to refuse quarters to soldiers
  5. power not granted to the federal government belongs to the states and the people
  6. not all rights are listed in the constitution
  7. Legislative Executive Judicial

14 Clues: right to bear arms • right to trail by jury • freedom of speech, religion • Legislative Executive Judicial • decides if laws are constitutional • the right to a fair and speedy trail • makes laws and approves presidential • right to refuse quarters to soldiers • signs law and appoints federal judges • protects people from unreasonable search • ...

Documents 2016-04-22

Documents crossword puzzle
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  1. amendment the right of 18 years old to vote.
  2. amendment gives Congress the power to collect taxes on income without apportioning it among the states.
  3. papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written (under the pseudonym Publius) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.
  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. Bill of Rights a British Law, passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in 1689 that declared the rights and liberties of the people and settling the succession.
  6. of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I.
  7. amendment gave women the right to vote.
  8. Doctrine First expressed in 1947 by US President Truman in a speech to Congress seeking aid for Greece and Turkey, the doctrine was seen by the communists as an open declaration of the Cold War.
  9. amendment Provided direct election of senators.
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  1. points was a statement of principles for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
  2. amendment ended poll taxes.
  3. of Independence the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain.
  4. amendment defining national citizenship and forbidding the states to restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons.
  5. of Confederation the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  6. Carta a document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
  7. amendment bolished slavery in the United States.
  8. amendment Constitution granted African American men the right to vote.
  9. Constitution A document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed.

18 Clues: amendment ended poll taxes. • amendment gave women the right to vote. • amendment the right of 18 years old to vote. • amendment Provided direct election of senators. • amendment bolished slavery in the United States. • of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. • amendment Constitution granted African American men the right to vote. • ...

Documents 2016-04-22

Documents crossword puzzle
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  1. of Confederation the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  2. of Independence the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain.
  3. Doctrine First expressed in 1947 by US President Truman in a speech to Congress seeking aid for Greece and Turkey, the doctrine was seen by the communists as an open declaration of the Cold War.
  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. Constitution A document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed.
  6. amendment Constitution granted African American men the right to vote.
  7. amendment bolished slavery in the United States.
  8. amendment the right of 18 years old to vote.
  9. amendment Provided direct election of senators.
  10. amendment ended poll taxes.
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  1. points was a statement of principles for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
  2. papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written (under the pseudonym Publius) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.
  3. Bill of Rights a British Law, passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in 1689 that declared the rights and liberties of the people and settling the succession.
  4. of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I.
  5. Carta a document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
  6. amendment gives Congress the power to collect taxes on income without apportioning it among the states.
  7. amendment defining national citizenship and forbidding the states to restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons.
  8. amendment gave women the right to vote.

18 Clues: amendment ended poll taxes. • amendment gave women the right to vote. • amendment the right of 18 years old to vote. • amendment Provided direct election of senators. • amendment bolished slavery in the United States. • of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. • amendment Constitution granted African American men the right to vote. • ...

U.S. History - Principles and Amendments 2021-11-18

U.S. History - Principles and Amendments crossword puzzle
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  1. this amendment grants a fair and speedy trial
  2. this amendment grants a trial by a jury
  3. this amendment is the right to bear arms
  4. electing representatives to Congress
  5. this amendment reserves the rights of the states
  6. this amendment protects against cruel punishment
  7. this amendment protects against search and seizure
  8. this amendment grants the freedom of speech
  9. this amendment protected against housing soldiers
  10. dividing the power of government
  11. restricting the power of the government
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  1. this amendment grants the right to remain silent
  2. each branch can check other branches
  3. the Bill of Rights protects our freedoms
  4. the people have the power
  5. this amendment reserves the rights of the people
  6. the sharing of power between federal and state

17 Clues: the people have the power • dividing the power of government • each branch can check other branches • electing representatives to Congress • this amendment grants a trial by a jury • restricting the power of the government • the Bill of Rights protects our freedoms • this amendment is the right to bear arms • this amendment grants the freedom of speech • ...

OCS Civics Mod 4, L3 - Bill of Rights 2019-04-14

OCS Civics Mod 4, L3 - Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. The 19th Amendment gave ___ the right to vote.
  2. The 5th Amendment protects from double ___ and testifying against oneself.
  3. The 8th Amendment protects from cruel and unusual ___ and excessive bails.
  4. An amendment can be proposed by ____ if 2/3 of both houses agree.
  5. The 26th Amendment lowered the voting ____ to 18 years old.
  6. The main purpose of the Bill of Rights is to protect the ____ of individuals.
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  1. The Bill of Rights is the first 10 ___ or changes to the Constitution.
  2. The 24th Amendment made ____ taxes illegal. These were taxes people used to have to pay to vote.
  3. Women's ____ means the right for women to vote.
  4. The 14th Amendment created equal protection under the law for all ___.
  5. The Constitution is a living document which means it can ___ over time.
  6. The 15th Amendment established the right to ___ to all male citizens.
  7. The ____ can ask Congress to propose an amendment if 2/3 of the states agree.

13 Clues: The 19th Amendment gave ___ the right to vote. • Women's ____ means the right for women to vote. • The 26th Amendment lowered the voting ____ to 18 years old. • An amendment can be proposed by ____ if 2/3 of both houses agree. • The 15th Amendment established the right to ___ to all male citizens. • ...

Business law crossword 2013-08-02

Business law crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Primitive law
  2. courts that deal with criminal matters (<15 yrs sentences)
  3. law used as base for new legislation
  4. execute judgments and orders
  5. is an example Statute law/legislation
  6. when liabiliies exceed assets
  7. law that is persuasive
  8. a legal practitioner
  9. other type of court
  10. court of final instance in all constituional matters
  11. on e f the officers of the superior courts
  12. the supreme court of appeal is the final place on can ?
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  1. law applies to cases betwen two people
  2. Any law or conduct inconsistent with contituition is?
  3. Improvements to property
  4. high courts hold _ juristiction
  5. - property is a product of human creativity
  6. _ person e.g. every human being
  7. laws that are practiced by community
  8. example of second generation rights
  9. the bill of rights is the cornerstone of?
  10. curts that dont deal with rape, treason or murder
  11. an example of first generatin rights

23 Clues: Primitive law • other type of court • a legal practitioner • law that is persuasive • Improvements to property • execute judgments and orders • when liabiliies exceed assets • high courts hold _ juristiction • _ person e.g. every human being • example of second generation rights • law used as base for new legislation • laws that are practiced by community • ...

Civil Liberties ~ 2nd-4th Amendments 2020-03-27

Civil Liberties ~ 2nd-4th Amendments crossword puzzle
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  1. stock
  2. 45
  3. cause
  4. shows
  5. phones
  6. D.C.
  7. Liberties
  8. Hook
  9. Course
  10. Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
  11. Rifle Association
  12. guns
  13. gun
  14. troops
  15. tolerates Mr. M
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  1. 1939
  2. Ohio
  3. Mejlaender
  4. Codes
  5. of Rights
  6. protections
  7. wonder teacher
  8. New Jersey
  9. warrant
  10. Social Studies
  11. Ruins Everything
  12. thinking
  13. hall

28 Clues: 45 • gun • 1939 • Ohio • D.C. • Hook • guns • hall • stock • cause • Codes • shows • phones • Course • troops • warrant • thinking • of Rights • Liberties • Mejlaender • New Jersey • protections • wonder teacher • Social Studies • tolerates Mr. M • Ruins Everything • Rifle Association • Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

AP Gov 2023-11-21

AP Gov crossword puzzle
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  1. habeas corpus
  2. fcc
  3. civil rights
  4. james madison
  5. fifth amendment
  6. due process
  7. roe v wade
  8. shield law
  9. virginia
  10. interest groups
  11. eniment domain
  12. discrimination
  13. civil liberties
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  1. double jeopardy
  2. supreme court
  3. constitutionality
  4. second amendment
  5. slander
  6. eigth amendment
  7. federalists ten
  8. fourth amendment
  9. bill of attainder
  10. first amendment
  11. sedition
  12. libel

25 Clues: fcc • libel • slander • sedition • virginia • roe v wade • shield law • due process • civil rights • supreme court • habeas corpus • james madison • eniment domain • discrimination • double jeopardy • eigth amendment • federalists ten • fifth amendment • first amendment • interest groups • civil liberties • second amendment • fourth amendment • constitutionality • bill of attainder

Age of Absolutism 2022-11-07

Age of Absolutism crossword puzzle
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  1. believed life was "nasty, brutish, and short"
  2. French general who took over at the end of the Reign of Terror
  3. husband of Mary; created Bill of Rights of 1689
  4. Russian monarch who wanted to 'westernize' Russia
  5. Magna ____. Gave Englishmen rights
  6. ______ peninsula with Spain and Portugal
  7. XIV absolute monarch of France
  8. mountain chain in S. Europe
  9. Came up with the ideal of natural rights
  10. armory which was taken over during the French Revolution
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  1. Family that ruled Holy Roman Empire
  2. French middle class
  3. one of the sides during the English Civil War
  4. King during the Glorious Revolution
  5. arrested and executed enemies during Reign of Terror

15 Clues: French middle class • mountain chain in S. Europe • XIV absolute monarch of France • Magna ____. Gave Englishmen rights • Family that ruled Holy Roman Empire • King during the Glorious Revolution • ______ peninsula with Spain and Portugal • Came up with the ideal of natural rights • believed life was "nasty, brutish, and short" • one of the sides during the English Civil War • ...

OCS Civics Mod 4, L3 - Bill of Rights 2019-04-14

OCS Civics Mod 4, L3 - Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. The Constitution is a living document which means it can ___ over time.
  2. Women's ____ means the right for women to vote.
  3. The 15th Amendment established the right to ___ to all male citizens.
  4. The 8th Amendment protects from cruel and unusual ___ and excessive bails.
  5. The 26th Amendment lowered the voting ____ to 18 years old.
  6. An amendment can be proposed by ____ if 2/3 of both houses agree.
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  1. The main purpose of the Bill of Rights is to protect the ____ of individuals.
  2. The Bill of Rights is the first 10 ___ or changes to the Constitution.
  3. The 14th Amendment created equal protection under the law for all ___.
  4. The 5th Amendment protects from double ___ and testifying against oneself.
  5. The ____ can ask Congress to propose an amendment if 2/3 of the states agree.
  6. The 24th Amendment made ____ taxes illegal. These were taxes people used to have to pay to vote.
  7. The 19th Amendment gave ___ the right to vote.

13 Clues: The 19th Amendment gave ___ the right to vote. • Women's ____ means the right for women to vote. • The 26th Amendment lowered the voting ____ to 18 years old. • An amendment can be proposed by ____ if 2/3 of both houses agree. • The 15th Amendment established the right to ___ to all male citizens. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2023-12-12

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. how many years ago was the constitution signed
  2. when was the constitution written?
  3. How many amendment are in the bill of rights
  4. what amendment gave people right to vote no matter race
  5. Who wrote the bill of rights
  6. what are the first three words in the constitution
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  1. how many amendments are there
  2. What amendment gave women right to vote
  3. how many branches of government are there
  4. what did the 13th amendment stop

10 Clues: Who wrote the bill of rights • how many amendments are there • what did the 13th amendment stop • when was the constitution written? • What amendment gave women right to vote • how many branches of government are there • How many amendment are in the bill of rights • how many years ago was the constitution signed • what are the first three words in the constitution • ...

Chapter 19 Crossword Puzzle 2014-01-12

Chapter 19 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A sickness Theodore Roosevelt suffered from as a child
  2. Coated with a thin layer of gold paint
  3. They weren't interested in women's rights or minority rights
  4. A process that allows voters to put a bill before a state legislature
  5. Something Teddy Roosevelt worried about in the wilderness
  6. A person working to destroy monopolies and trusts
  7. The protection of natural resources
  8. Crusading journalists
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  1. A serious problem in city governments
  2. Something Mexican Immigrants did to help each other
  3. One of the first states to adopt progressive reforms
  4. A ban on consumption of alcohol
  5. Something African Americans faced in the North and in the South
  6. People who worked for women's rights to vote
  7. People vote to remove an elected official from office
  8. A way for people to vote directly on a proposed new law
  9. Where black and whites worked for equal rights for African Americans
  10. Voters choose their party's candidate
  11. Murder by a mob
  12. Los Angeles was home to the nation's largest what?

20 Clues: Murder by a mob • Crusading journalists • A ban on consumption of alcohol • The protection of natural resources • A serious problem in city governments • Voters choose their party's candidate • Coated with a thin layer of gold paint • People who worked for women's rights to vote • A person working to destroy monopolies and trusts • ...

Reconstruction 2022-10-11

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Hays oversaw the end of reconstruction
  2. supremacy the belief that white people constitute a superior race and should therefore dominate society
  3. percent plan decreed that a state could be reintegrated into the union when 10% of the 1860 vote count from that state
  4. baggers a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections
  5. a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way
  6. klux klan a secret hate group
  7. amendment abolished slavery
  8. Johnson a southern Democrat, became president with the assassination of Lincoln under Johnson’s plan
  9. of 1877 an agreement that resolved the disputed 1876 election
  10. rights act of 1866 the nation’s first civil rights law
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  1. bureau a government program that assisted former slaves and poor whites in the south
  2. bill a bill to guarantee to certain states whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government
  3. amendment granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and slaves who had been emancipated after the American civil war
  4. rights act of 1875 affirmed the “equality of all men before the law”
  5. a thing that has been rebuilt after being damaged or destroyed
  6. codes laws passed by southern states witch restricted African Americans rights
  7. the right to vote in political elections
  8. amendment the rights of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  9. a person who redeems someone or something
  10. Revels the principal of a black school in Baltimore

20 Clues: amendment abolished slavery • klux klan a secret hate group • Hays oversaw the end of reconstruction • the right to vote in political elections • a person who redeems someone or something • Revels the principal of a black school in Baltimore • rights act of 1866 the nation’s first civil rights law • of 1877 an agreement that resolved the disputed 1876 election • ...

Introduction to Law Review 2026-02-11

Introduction to Law Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Canada's first constitution that took effect on July 1st,1867.
  2. The person who initiates a lawsuit
  3. Bill of Rights PM
  4. "Royal Assent" person
  5. The codification of Rome's laws
  6. If a legal agreement is broken, it would fall under ______.
  7. Canada's legal system came from this.
  8. The Criminal Code falls under this main type of law.
  9. One of the most important functions of Parliament is this
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  1. 1215 English document leading to civil rights and democracy
  2. Banking and currency is under the jurisdiction of this government
  3. the reference for a legal case
  4. a bill goes to this chamber after the Third Reading in the H of C.
  5. One of the FIVE functions of law
  6. this was the basis of English law becoming uniform and just
  7. referring a case to a higher court in the hope of a different outcome
  8. "show me the body" a document that requires a person to be brought before a judge to determine the lawfulness of a person's detention.

17 Clues: Bill of Rights PM • "Royal Assent" person • the reference for a legal case • The codification of Rome's laws • One of the FIVE functions of law • The person who initiates a lawsuit • Canada's legal system came from this. • The Criminal Code falls under this main type of law. • One of the most important functions of Parliament is this • ...

Foundations of Government 2021-10-13

Foundations of Government crossword puzzle
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  1. This document gave the rule of law.
  2. list of rights for American citizens.
  3. Freedom of religious beliefs.
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  1. List of what not to do.
  2. gave rights of englishmen to the colonists.
  3. government is not all powerful.
  4. Intro to the constitution.
  5. model for bill of rights.
  6. total number of amendments to constitution.
  7. The people rule.

10 Clues: The people rule. • List of what not to do. • model for bill of rights. • Intro to the constitution. • Freedom of religious beliefs. • government is not all powerful. • This document gave the rule of law. • list of rights for American citizens. • gave rights of englishmen to the colonists. • total number of amendments to constitution.

1964 Civil Rights Act Crossword 2025-05-30

1964 Civil Rights Act Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. president to sign the Civil Rights Act of 1964
  2. civil rights activist that was an avid supporter of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 when it was suggested by John F. Kennedy
  3. government agency under the Department of Justice that peacefully tries to settle disagreements
  4. date of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (not including the year)
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  1. the action taken by a group of Southern Senators to delay the bill
  2. number of days the Senate debated the bill before voting on cloture
  3. president to originally suggested the Civil Rights Act
  4. government agency created to ensure the employees are not discriminated against
  5. female civil rights activist who was arrested during the Montgomery Bus Boycott for not giving up her seat on a segregated bus

9 Clues: president to sign the Civil Rights Act of 1964 • president to originally suggested the Civil Rights Act • the action taken by a group of Southern Senators to delay the bill • number of days the Senate debated the bill before voting on cloture • date of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (not including the year) • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2012-10-16

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Search and seizures
  2. Right to a civil trial
  3. Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition
  4. Powers reserved to the states
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  1. Right to bear arms
  2. Quartering troops
  3. Criminal proceedings; Due process; Eminent domain
  4. Criminal proceedings
  5. Punishment for crimes
  6. Unenumerated rights

10 Clues: Quartering troops • Right to bear arms • Search and seizures • Unenumerated rights • Criminal proceedings • Punishment for crimes • Right to a civil trial • Powers reserved to the states • Criminal proceedings; Due process; Eminent domain • Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition

Illinois Bill of Rights 2017-05-09

Illinois Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. No warrant shall be issued without probable cause
  2. All people have right to bail except in certain circumstances
  3. No person has to give evidence against himself
  4. Exercise enjoyment of religious profession and worship
  5. No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, and property without due process of law
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  1. All men have right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.
  2. Everyone has a right to a trial by jury
  3. Right for a citizen to keep and bear arms
  4. People have a right to assemble in a peaceful manner
  5. All people can speak, write, and publish freely

10 Clues: Everyone has a right to a trial by jury • Right for a citizen to keep and bear arms • No person has to give evidence against himself • All people can speak, write, and publish freely • No warrant shall be issued without probable cause • People have a right to assemble in a peaceful manner • Exercise enjoyment of religious profession and worship • ...

The Bill Of Rights 2018-11-01

The Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. A fixed or limited period of time
  2. The status of someone being a citizen
  3. An examination of evidence to a judge about a crime
  4. Slavery was abolished in _____
  5. The Bill of Rights contained these rules or changes
  6. ___ were given the right to vote on August 18, 1920
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  1. To give consent of a law or rule
  2. ___ amendments were created
  3. The document later added to the constitution
  4. This substance was banned from being sold

10 Clues: ___ amendments were created • Slavery was abolished in _____ • To give consent of a law or rule • A fixed or limited period of time • The status of someone being a citizen • This substance was banned from being sold • The document later added to the constitution • An examination of evidence to a judge about a crime • The Bill of Rights contained these rules or changes • ...

The Bill of Rights 2018-01-18

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. the right to own a gun
  2. a change made to the Constitution of the United States
  3. system or group of people governing an organized community
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  1. the penalty inflicted
  2. a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth
  3. equal judged
  4. provide a formal assurance or promise
  5. a particular system of faith and worship
  6. a formal examination of evidence before a judge
  7. the state or condition of being free from being observed or disturbed by other people

10 Clues: equal judged • the penalty inflicted • the right to own a gun • provide a formal assurance or promise • a particular system of faith and worship • a formal examination of evidence before a judge • a change made to the Constitution of the United States • system or group of people governing an organized community • ...

The Bill Of Rights 2019-02-11

The Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment Right to have a fair trial
  2. British King King George
  3. Amendment Right to bear arms
  4. Amendment No cruel or inhumane Punishment
  5. Amendment Freedom of speech and Religion
  6. Amendment No babysitting soldiers
  7. Amendment There are other rights not listed in the Bill of Rights
Down
  1. Amendment Double jeopardy/Can not be trialed twice for the same crime
  2. Amendment There are State Laws and Federal Laws due to fear of tyrany
  3. of Tyrany Ruling everything

10 Clues: British King King George • of Tyrany Ruling everything • Amendment Right to bear arms • Amendment No babysitting soldiers • Amendment Right to have a fair trial • Amendment Freedom of speech and Religion • Amendment No cruel or inhumane Punishment • Amendment There are other rights not listed in the Bill of Rights • ...

Bill of rights crossword 2024-04-29

Bill of rights crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. seventh amendment
  2. 5th amendment
  3. right to bear arms
  4. fair and speedy trial
  5. protects rights
Down
  1. 10th amendment
  2. unreasonable search
  3. the first amendment
  4. cruel and unusual
  5. third amendment

10 Clues: 5th amendment • 10th amendment • third amendment • protects rights • seventh amendment • cruel and unusual • right to bear arms • unreasonable search • the first amendment • fair and speedy trial

Bill of Rights Crossword 2023-03-09

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You have the right to a speedy trial
  2. You can't be tried for a crime without evidence
  3. You have the right to refuse housing to soldiers
  4. You have the right to free speech
  5. Powers Not given to the US government are given to the States
Down
  1. You have the right to a jury
  2. The police can't search your house without a warrant
  3. You have the right to own a gun
  4. No cruel and unusual punishment
  5. You have more rights than just in the constitution

10 Clues: You have the right to a jury • You have the right to own a gun • No cruel and unusual punishment • You have the right to free speech • You have the right to a speedy trial • You can't be tried for a crime without evidence • You have the right to refuse housing to soldiers • You have more rights than just in the constitution • ...

The Bill of Rights 2023-03-09

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The seventh amendment guarantees the right to this. Two words with no space in between.
  2. The second amendment protects the right to keep and bear this.
  3. This amendment says that even though specific rights are given in the constitution, other rights that are not mentioned are still citizens' rights.
  4. This amendment protects from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  5. This amendment prevents homeowners from being forced to house soldiers.
  6. The fifth amendment protects people accused by crimes and says that all cases must be started by a ____ ____. Fill in the blank, two words without a space.
Down
  1. The first amendment allows the freedom of speech, ___,assembly, and the right to petition the government. Fill in the blank.
  2. The sixth amendment additional protection to those on trail, it guarantees a _____ and an impartial jury. Fill in the blank.
  3. The tenth amendment says that if the power is not listed in this then it belongs to the people.
  4. This amendment stops excessive bail and fines and prevents cruel and unusual punishments.

10 Clues: The second amendment protects the right to keep and bear this. • This amendment protects from unreasonable searches and seizures. • This amendment prevents homeowners from being forced to house soldiers. • The seventh amendment guarantees the right to this. Two words with no space in between. • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2023-05-19

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment Number - Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  2. Amendment Number - Powers reserved to the states.
  3. Amendment Number - Other rights of the people.
  4. Amendment Number - No quartering of soldiers.
  5. Amendment Number - Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial.
Down
  1. Amendment Number - Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  2. Amendment Number - Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
  3. Amendment Number - Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
  4. Amendment Number - Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.
  5. Amendment Number - Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.

10 Clues: Amendment Number - No quartering of soldiers. • Amendment Number - Other rights of the people. • Amendment Number - Powers reserved to the states. • Amendment Number - Right of trial by jury in civil cases. • Amendment Number - Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures. • Amendment Number - Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. • ...

The Bill of Rights 2021-09-23

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 8th amendment prohibits cruel and ___________ punishment
  2. the 5th amendment says that people are not required to ________________ against themselves in court
  3. 1st amendment gives citizens freedom of religion, press and __________
  4. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable search and _______________
  5. the 9th amendment says that people have __________ that aren't specified in the Constitution
Down
  1. the 6th amendment gives people accused of a crime the right to a speedy and __________ trial
  2. the 7th amendment ensures that anyone accused of a crime will get a trial by _____________
  3. 3rd amendment prevents the government from ____________ troops in private homes
  4. the 10th amendment says that powers not given to the government are given to the people or the ___________
  5. 2nd amendment gives us the right to bear __________

10 Clues: 2nd amendment gives us the right to bear __________ • the 8th amendment prohibits cruel and ___________ punishment • 1st amendment gives citizens freedom of religion, press and __________ • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable search and _______________ • 3rd amendment prevents the government from ____________ troops in private homes • ...

The Bill of Rights 2021-09-23

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 8th amendment prohibits cruel and __________ punishment
  2. the 5th amendment says that people are not required to __________ against themselves in court
  3. 1st amendment gives citizens freedom of religion, press and __________
  4. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable search and __________
  5. the 9th amendment says that people have __________ that aren't specified in the Constitution
Down
  1. the 6th amendment gives people accused of a crime the right to a speedy and __________ trial
  2. the 7th amendment ensures that anyone accused of a crime will get a trial by __________
  3. 3rd amendment prevents the government from __________ troops in private homes
  4. the 10th amendment says that powers not given to the government are given to the people or the __________
  5. 2nd amendment gives us the right to bear __________

10 Clues: 2nd amendment gives us the right to bear __________ • the 8th amendment prohibits cruel and __________ punishment • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable search and __________ • 1st amendment gives citizens freedom of religion, press and __________ • 3rd amendment prevents the government from __________ troops in private homes • ...

Bill of Rights Spanish 2024-12-17

Bill of Rights Spanish crossword puzzle
Across
  1. enmienda para el pueblo
  2. Los soldados no pueden entrar a mi casa sin permiso
  3. enmienda a portar armas
  4. a un juicio con jurado superior a 20 dólares
Down
  1. libertad de expresión, religión, prensa, reunión y petición
  2. protección contra registros e incautaciones irrazonables
  3. contra castigos crueles e inusuales
  4. poder de la enmienda a los estados
  5. el derecho a un gran jurado, no se le puede acusar dos veces por el mismo delito, etc.
  6. derecho a un juicio rápido

10 Clues: enmienda para el pueblo • enmienda a portar armas • derecho a un juicio rápido • poder de la enmienda a los estados • contra castigos crueles e inusuales • a un juicio con jurado superior a 20 dólares • Los soldados no pueden entrar a mi casa sin permiso • protección contra registros e incautaciones irrazonables • ...

Bill of Rights Scenarios 2025-02-24

Bill of Rights Scenarios crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A law is passed which bans anyone from visiting Buddhist temples in America. What amendment has been violated?
  2. Hannah is put on trial for theft and found innocent. Later, she’s arrested again and put on trial for the same theft. The judge tells her that he wasn’t happy with the decision in the first trial and wanted to try a second time. What amendment has been violated?
  3. The government declares that it now controls the speed limits in every state, even though that decision is usually left up to local governments. What amendment has been violated?
  4. Benjamin comes home from work to find the police in his house, opening cabinets and drawers. When he asks them for a warrant, they leave without showing him one. What amendment has been violated?
  5. Jacob writes a letter to his mayor criticizing the mayor’s recent actions. Later that week, the police show up at Jacob’s house and arrest him for “interfering with government work.” What amendment has been violated?
  6. While serving a prison sentence, Malik is told that he will only receive food every other day. By the end of a month, Malik is starving and malnourished. What amendment has been violated?
  7. The government claims that because the Constitution doesn't mention anything about owning pets, people have no right to own them. What amendment has been violated?
Down
  1. Henry is arrested in 2025, and is kept in jail until his court case in 2030. What amendment has been violated?
  2. While being arrested, Shannon is told that she must answer every question an officer asks her. What amendment is being violated?
  3. An active-duty soldier knocks on Katherine’s door and demands that she make him lunch while he relaxes in her living room. When she says no, he tells her that it’s her duty to help American soldiers. What amendment has been violated?
  4. Brennan sues his neighbor for damaging his fence. In court, the judge insists that only she can decide the case, and that Brennan can’t have a jury. What amendment has been violated?
  5. A governor signs a bill banning all gun ownership, and sends all current gun owners to prison. What amendment has been violated?

12 Clues: Henry is arrested in 2025, and is kept in jail until his court case in 2030. What amendment has been violated? • A law is passed which bans anyone from visiting Buddhist temples in America. What amendment has been violated? • While being arrested, Shannon is told that she must answer every question an officer asks her. What amendment is being violated? • ...

The Bill Of Rights 2023-12-08

The Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to a jury trial in cases of more than $20
  2. rights not listed are given to the people
  3. No unlawful search and seizure
  4. reserved rights
  5. freedom of:religion,speech,assembly,press, and right to petition
  6. Right to a lawyer and right to a speedy, public trial
Down
  1. No double jeopordy
  2. No quarting of soldiers
  3. right to bear arms
  4. no excessive bail/no cruel or unusual punishments

10 Clues: reserved rights • No double jeopordy • right to bear arms • No quarting of soldiers • No unlawful search and seizure • rights not listed are given to the people • right to a jury trial in cases of more than $20 • no excessive bail/no cruel or unusual punishments • Right to a lawyer and right to a speedy, public trial • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2023-12-12

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to a speedy and public trial
  2. right to due process of law
  3. no quartering of soldiers
  4. freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
  5. powers reserved to the states
Down
  1. right of trial by jury in civil cases
  2. freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
  3. right to keep and bear arms
  4. freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments
  5. other rights of the people

10 Clues: no quartering of soldiers • other rights of the people • right to due process of law • right to keep and bear arms • powers reserved to the states • right to a speedy and public trial • right of trial by jury in civil cases • freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures • freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition • ...

bill of rights & constitution 2023-12-13

bill of rights & constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. amendment where you cant be tried twice for the same crime and no double jeopardy and no self incrimination
  2. amendment where you don't have to house soldiers
  3. amendment where you have the right to bear arms
  4. amendment where there is no excessive bail, no cruel and unusual punishment
  5. amendment where you have the right to a fair and speedy trail
Down
  1. amendment where powers not listed are given to the state
  2. amendment where rights not listed are given to the people
  3. amendment that has no unlawful search and seizure
  4. amendment where you have freedom of speech
  5. amendment where you have the right to a jury trial in any case involving more than $20

10 Clues: amendment where you have freedom of speech • amendment where you have the right to bear arms • amendment where you don't have to house soldiers • amendment that has no unlawful search and seizure • amendment where powers not listed are given to the state • amendment where rights not listed are given to the people • ...

The Bill of Rights 2024-02-02

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You should ____ our newspaper daily!
  2. Every person has the right to remain silent until provided with a ______
  3. The best newspaper to read is the tribune of ______
  4. It is important to _____ when you do not receive the rights you deserve
Down
  1. The looseness of the bill of rights is quite _____
  2. This newspaper always tries to provide the _____ news to our readers
  3. In order to have a stable democracy, it is important to have strict ___ with no exceptions.
  4. ________ the first amendment comes the second amendment
  5. Before adding the Bill of Rights, the federalists ____ that there were rights lacking for the peopleand could not agree on the constitution
  6. Our ____ states that this newspaper always tells the truth

10 Clues: You should ____ our newspaper daily! • The looseness of the bill of rights is quite _____ • The best newspaper to read is the tribune of ______ • ________ the first amendment comes the second amendment • Our ____ states that this newspaper always tells the truth • This newspaper always tries to provide the _____ news to our readers • ...

Bill of Rights Day 2024-12-01

Bill of Rights Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Individual political unit
  2. Prevents one branch from too much power
  3. Gathering of people peacefully
  4. Relating to the national government
  5. Government by the people
Down
  1. Speaking against injustice
  2. Court order for search
  3. Person accused of breaking the law
  4. Balances between branches
  5. Legal representative

10 Clues: Legal representative • Court order for search • Government by the people • Individual political unit • Balances between branches • Speaking against injustice • Gathering of people peacefully • Person accused of breaking the law • Relating to the national government • Prevents one branch from too much power

Bill of Rights Day 2024-12-01

Bill of Rights Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Legal group gathering
  2. To carry out laws
  3. Legally recognized person
  4. Allowed by law
  5. Express choice in decision
Down
  1. US legislative body
  2. Decides guilt in trials
  3. President blocks a law
  4. To discipline or penalize
  5. A change to the Constitution

10 Clues: Allowed by law • To carry out laws • US legislative body • Legal group gathering • President blocks a law • Decides guilt in trials • To discipline or penalize • Legally recognized person • Express choice in decision • A change to the Constitution

Bill of Rights Crossword 2024-11-12

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the right of the people to be secure in their house
  2. violated
  3. stated in writing
  4. right to enjoy a speedy and public trial
Down
  1. no soilders shall live in any house without consent of the owner
  2. implementation; state of putting something into action
  3. congress shall not make a law respecting an establishment of religion
  4. cannot be tried for the same crime twice
  5. Punishable by execution
  6. correction; setting right of some wrong

10 Clues: violated • stated in writing • Punishable by execution • correction; setting right of some wrong • cannot be tried for the same crime twice • right to enjoy a speedy and public trial • the right of the people to be secure in their house • implementation; state of putting something into action • no soilders shall live in any house without consent of the owner • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2024-03-01

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The right to a speedy public jury trial
  2. No person shall be held against their will unless charged with a crime, unless in cases resulting during war time or national security issues.No person shall be charged twice for the same crime.You have the right to remain silent–you do not have to be a witness against yourself
  3. Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press (Media), right to peaceably assemble (protest) and position (write) the goverment
  4. Powers not given to the Federal Government are reserved for the States and Citizens.
  5. No housing of soldiers in peace time
Down
  1. The right to a trial in civil cases.
  2. Protections against unreasonable searches and seizures of property.
  3. No excessive bail or fines, no cruel or unusual punishment.
  4. American citizens have more rights that are listed in the Constitution
  5. Right to bear arms

10 Clues: Right to bear arms • The right to a trial in civil cases. • No housing of soldiers in peace time • The right to a speedy public jury trial • No excessive bail or fines, no cruel or unusual punishment. • Protections against unreasonable searches and seizures of property. • American citizens have more rights that are listed in the Constitution • ...

Bill of Rights PBL 2022-03-08

Bill of Rights PBL crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 10th amendment gives power to the ___.
  2. The ___ amendment gives power to the people.
  3. The ___ amendment is the punishment must fit the crime.
  4. The fourth amendment protects your from unreasonable ____.
  5. Double _____, You may not be tried for the same crime twice.
  6. The ___ amendment gives you the right to reject soldiers from entering your home in peace or war.
Down
  1. The first amendment rights include Religion, Assembly, Press, Speech and ____.
  2. The fifth amendment protects you from getting held for too long without being _____.
  3. The 7th amendment is the right to trial by jury in civil court case greater than $___
  4. You have the right to ___ arms.

10 Clues: You have the right to ___ arms. • The 10th amendment gives power to the ___. • The ___ amendment gives power to the people. • The ___ amendment is the punishment must fit the crime. • The fourth amendment protects your from unreasonable ____. • Double _____, You may not be tried for the same crime twice. • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2022-11-16

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What citizens have a right to via 6th amendment
  2. What the 2nd amendment gives the right to
  3. Document within the Constitution made by anti-Federalists to limit the government's power
  4. Government can seize private property for fair compensation
  5. The number of amendments in the Bill of Rights
  6. The amendment that protects you against unreasonable search and seizure
Down
  1. When someone is tried for the same crime twice
  2. What powers the Bill of Rights limits
  3. The amendment that gives the right of speech, religion, press, petition, and assembly
  4. The reason why there is protection against quartering soldiers

10 Clues: What powers the Bill of Rights limits • What the 2nd amendment gives the right to • When someone is tried for the same crime twice • The number of amendments in the Bill of Rights • What citizens have a right to via 6th amendment • Government can seize private property for fair compensation • The reason why there is protection against quartering soldiers • ...

Bill Of Rights Crossword 2022-01-19

Bill Of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no unreasonable
  2. people get rights not listed in __________
  3. right to bear
  4. rights of ______ in criminal trial
  5. trial by
  6. Freedom of
Down
  1. any rights not listed by the federal government are given to the ______ and people
  2. no double
  3. citizens do not have to house
  4. no _____ punishment

10 Clues: trial by • no double • Freedom of • right to bear • no unreasonable • no _____ punishment • citizens do not have to house • rights of ______ in criminal trial • people get rights not listed in __________ • any rights not listed by the federal government are given to the ______ and people

Bill of Rights Crossword 2022-04-20

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. excessive bail
  2. people still have rights even if not listed in Constitution
  3. focuses on civil cases
  4. speedy and fair trial
  5. bear arms
Down
  1. right to remain silent
  2. freedom of RAPPS
  3. powers reserved to the states
  4. quartering troops
  5. cruel and unusual punishment

10 Clues: bear arms • excessive bail • freedom of RAPPS • quartering troops • speedy and fair trial • right to remain silent • focuses on civil cases • cruel and unusual punishment • powers reserved to the states • people still have rights even if not listed in Constitution

Constitution & Bill of Rights 2023-01-18

Constitution & Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. List of rights given to the people that are included on the constitution
  2. Second governing document of the United states, currently used today
  3. Branch of government that enforces laws
  4. This states that we have the right to bear arms
  5. First governing document of the United States,ended up failing
Down
  1. Parts of a government that has powers that balance out other powers so no part becomes too powerful
  2. Branch of government that interprets laws
  3. The right to bear arms
  4. This states that we have freedom of speech, press, religion, and etc.
  5. Branch of government that makes laws

10 Clues: The right to bear arms • Branch of government that makes laws • Branch of government that enforces laws • Branch of government that interprets laws • This states that we have the right to bear arms • First governing document of the United States,ended up failing • Second governing document of the United states, currently used today • ...

Bill of Rights Breakout 2022-11-30

Bill of Rights Breakout crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to ask the government for a change
  2. to speak in various ways your opinion
  3. a set of beliefs and values
  4. to take
  5. to look
Down
  1. no unreasonable search and seizure
  2. unfair, not logical
  3. to have a large gathering/protest
  4. the right to be told the truth from the news
  5. no cruel and unusual punishment

10 Clues: to take • to look • unfair, not logical • a set of beliefs and values • no cruel and unusual punishment • to have a large gathering/protest • no unreasonable search and seizure • to ask the government for a change • to speak in various ways your opinion • the right to be told the truth from the news

Bill Of Rights Crossword 2023-02-09

Bill Of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2nd amendment: the right to bear ____
  2. 9th amendment: not all rights are ______ in the constitution
  3. 4th amendment: protects people from ___________ search and seizure
  4. 10th amendment: power not granted to the federal government belongs to the ______ and the people
  5. 5th amendment: protects people from being held for a crime, ______________, double jeopardy, and self incrimination
  6. 3rd amendment: right to refuse ________ to soldiers
Down
  1. 1st amendment: _______ of speech, religion, and the press
  2. 6th amendment: the right to a ___________ trial
  3. 8th amendment: protects from cruel and _______ punishment
  4. 7th amendment: right to a trial by ____

10 Clues: 2nd amendment: the right to bear ____ • 7th amendment: right to a trial by ____ • 6th amendment: the right to a ___________ trial • 3rd amendment: right to refuse ________ to soldiers • 1st amendment: _______ of speech, religion, and the press • 8th amendment: protects from cruel and _______ punishment • 9th amendment: not all rights are ______ in the constitution • ...

Bill Of Rights Crossword 2026-01-23

Bill Of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable _____ and seizures
  2. Legal requirement that the government must respect all legal rights of a person
  3. Amendment that reserves powers to the states
  4. First Amendment freedom involving beliefs and worship
Down
  1. What the Second Amendment says citizens have the right to bear
  2. Group of citizens responsible for deciding guilt or innocence
  3. Type of punishment forbidden by the Eighth Amendment
  4. Protection against self-incrimination
  5. Right to a fair and speedy proceeding
  6. Payment that prevents excessive pretrial detention

10 Clues: Protection against self-incrimination • Right to a fair and speedy proceeding • Amendment that reserves powers to the states • Payment that prevents excessive pretrial detention • Type of punishment forbidden by the Eighth Amendment • First Amendment freedom involving beliefs and worship • Group of citizens responsible for deciding guilt or innocence • ...

Bill of Rights Trivia 2025-09-18

Bill of Rights Trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protection from unreasonable search and seizure
  2. Right to a jury trial in federal civil cases
  3. Protection from excessive bail and fines and cruel and unusual punishment
  4. The listing of specific rights in the Constitution does not mean that any rights not listed are not protected
Down
  1. Right to keep and bear arms
  2. Protections for those accused of crimes including grand jury trial, double jeopardy, just compensation, self-incrimination, and due process of law
  3. Freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion
  4. Additional protections for those accused of crimes including speedy and public trails, trial by an impartial jury, and to be information of criminal charges
  5. Protection from soldiers using your home without your consent
  6. Any powers not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution is reserved to the states or to the people

10 Clues: Right to keep and bear arms • Right to a jury trial in federal civil cases • Protection from unreasonable search and seizure • Freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion • Protection from soldiers using your home without your consent • Protection from excessive bail and fines and cruel and unusual punishment • ...

Law 2021-09-27

Law crossword puzzle
Across
  1. single document accepted by single vote in legislature
  2. the right to asylum is under ___ declaration of human rights
  3. this code Protects you from harassment and discrimination
  4. known as Charter of the French language
  5. procedure where people ages 12-17 are charged with criminal offense
  6. united as one dominion under Canada
  7. direct vote from people for certain issue
  8. the last ____ commission was in 2000
  9. law of regulation
  10. ___ was created in 1982
Down
  1. North America act the act that United the territory into one dominion
  2. was called by Quebec's Parti Québécois in 1980
  3. set of conditions to make changes to constitution
  4. landmark document that achieved full independence for Canada.
  5. known as Loi sur la clarté référendaire
  6. Deals with relationships or individuals or groups
  7. basic principles and laws
  8. a bill proposed by someone who isn't a member of cabinet
  9. international human rights for children
  10. another term for order
  11. being equal
  12. also known as the Charlottetown Accord
  13. everyone no matter what position is under the law, this is called ___
  14. the cabinet proposes a ___

24 Clues: being equal • law of regulation • another term for order • ___ was created in 1982 • basic principles and laws • the cabinet proposes a ___ • united as one dominion under Canada • the last ____ commission was in 2000 • also known as the Charlottetown Accord • known as Loi sur la clarté référendaire • known as Charter of the French language • international human rights for children • ...

Unit 6: Creating a Nation Crossword 2025-12-15

Unit 6: Creating a Nation Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch interpreting laws
  2. Group wanting a Bill of Rights
  3. Land law organizing western territories and creating statehood
  4. Branch that makes laws
  5. 1st constitution is America
  6. Group supporting the Constitution and strong central government
  7. House in congress with equal representation Congress
  8. Elects the President
  9. A system where branches check each other’s power
  10. “Father of the Constitution”
  11. The event that proved the Articles were too weak
Down
  1. Bill of Rights protects
  2. The Principle dividing government into branches
  3. Power shared between states and national government
  4. House in congress with representation based on population
  5. Who is the head of the Executive Branch?
  6. First ten amendments
  7. Meeting to revise the Articles
  8. the North agreed to the 3/5 compromise because they planned on voting to end the _____ _______ _____ in 20 years
  9. Combine NJ and VA Plan creating two-house Congress
  10. Counting enslaved people for votes in the House of Representatives
  11. The city where the Convention was held
  12. The Highest Court in the Judicial Branch
  13. Branch enforcing laws

24 Clues: First ten amendments • Elects the President • Branch enforcing laws • Branch that makes laws • Bill of Rights protects • Branch interpreting laws • 1st constitution is America • “Father of the Constitution” • Group wanting a Bill of Rights • Meeting to revise the Articles • The city where the Convention was held • Who is the head of the Executive Branch? • ...

The Bill of Rights 2017-11-27

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Speedy and Public trial
  2. Rights reserved by the States
  3. Civil trial exceeding $20
  4. Quartering of troops
  5. Other rights unenumerated
Down
  1. Excessive bail
  2. Freedom of speech and religion
  3. Searches and Seizures
  4. Right to bear arms
  5. Due Process

10 Clues: Due Process • Excessive bail • Right to bear arms • Quartering of troops • Searches and Seizures • Speedy and Public trial • Civil trial exceeding $20 • Other rights unenumerated • Rights reserved by the States • Freedom of speech and religion

Illinois Bill of Rights 2017-05-09

Illinois Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. No warrant shall be issued without probable cause
  2. All men have right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.
  3. People have a right to assemble in a peaceful manner
  4. All people can speak, write, and publish freely
Down
  1. No person has to give evidence against himself
  2. All people have right to bail except in certain circumstances
  3. Exercise enjoyment of religious profession and worship
  4. No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, and property without due process of law
  5. Everyone has a right to a trial by jury
  6. Right for a citizen to keep and bear arms

10 Clues: Everyone has a right to a trial by jury • Right for a citizen to keep and bear arms • No person has to give evidence against himself • All people can speak, write, and publish freely • No warrant shall be issued without probable cause • People have a right to assemble in a peaceful manner • Exercise enjoyment of religious profession and worship • ...

Bill of Rights Vocab 2021-09-15

Bill of Rights Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to accept reluctantly
  2. Cruel or oppressive government
  3. That which cannot be given or taken away
  4. Remedy or to set right
  5. compel or force to follow a particular course of actions
Down
  1. morally correct behavior or thinking
  2. a formal request with signatures to appease a particular cause
  3. shorter without losing sense
  4. You are blank when running on a treadmill
  5. the expression of approval or agreement

10 Clues: to accept reluctantly • Remedy or to set right • shorter without losing sense • Cruel or oppressive government • morally correct behavior or thinking • the expression of approval or agreement • That which cannot be given or taken away • You are blank when running on a treadmill • compel or force to follow a particular course of actions • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2022-03-10

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Codifies the right to a jury trial in certain civil cases and inhibits courts from overturning a jury's findings of fact.
  2. A 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.
  3. Guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition.
  4. protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
  5. Guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay, the right to a lawyer, the right to an impartial jury, and the right to know who your accusers are and the nature of the charges and evidence against you.
Down
  1. Forbids the government from forcing citizens to allow soldiers to live in their homes.
  2. Powers not granted to the United States were reserved to the States or to the people.
  3. The federal government doesn't own the rights that are not listed in the Constitution, but instead, they belong to citizens.
  4. Prohibits the federal government from imposing unduly harsh penalties on criminal defendants.
  5. An amendment to the US Constitution stating that no person may be compelled to testify against himself and that no person may be tried for a second time on a charge for which he has already been acquitted.

10 Clues: protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government. • Powers not granted to the United States were reserved to the States or to the people. • Forbids the government from forcing citizens to allow soldiers to live in their homes. • Guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition. • ...

Bill of Rights Scenarios 2021-12-10

Bill of Rights Scenarios crossword puzzle
Across
  1. After trespassing private property, Robby was charged with a fine of $700. What amendment does this violate?
  2. Avery was accused and put on trial for assault but she was proven innocent. She was accused of the same crime two weeks after her trial. Which amendment protects her from this?
  3. Billy was arrested for carrying a gun in the back of his car for protection. Which amendment allows him to keep it there?
  4. Kelly was sued by her neighbor for destroying their fence and the state jury was involved. What amendment states that the state jury should not have been involved?
Down
  1. marlin was arguing with his friend about the rights that they had that aren’t written in the constitution, but his friend says that they don’t exist. Which amendment proves marlin correct.
  2. Emily’s family was forced to allow soldiers into their house because they were deployed near them. What amendment can they use to refuse this.
  3. lily was pulled over and asked for her to step out of her car for a random search. What amendment allows her to refuse?
  4. Joe and his friends were talking in a bad way about the president. What amendment protects this?
  5. The federal government announced that it will be taking ownership of certain areas of land in certain states. Which amendment stops them from doing this?
  6. Anthony was accused of theft and had to go to trial but he could not afford a lawyer. What amendment gives him access to one?

10 Clues: Joe and his friends were talking in a bad way about the president. What amendment protects this? • After trespassing private property, Robby was charged with a fine of $700. What amendment does this violate? • lily was pulled over and asked for her to step out of her car for a random search. What amendment allows her to refuse? • ...

Bill Of Rights Crossword 2022-01-21

Bill Of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rights of the accused
  2. Speech,Press,Religion...
  3. Rights not listed in the constitution
  4. Quartering soldiers
Down
  1. No cruel and unusual punishment, Excessive bail
  2. No unreasonable search and seizures
  3. Right to bear arms
  4. Trial By Jury
  5. Grand jury,double jeopardy...
  6. rights not given to government are given to states

10 Clues: Trial By Jury • Right to bear arms • Quartering soldiers • Rights of the accused • Speech,Press,Religion... • Grand jury,double jeopardy... • No unreasonable search and seizures • Rights not listed in the constitution • No cruel and unusual punishment, Excessive bail • rights not given to government are given to states

The Bill Of Rights 2021-01-19

The Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amemdment 1 you have the right to__?
  2. Property, without due process of law; nor shall ______ property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
  3. Amemdemt 2 gives the right to ______
  4. Amemdent 2 allows you to own a __?
Down
  1. amemdment 5 doesn´t allow you to ___ jeopardy.
  2. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, ______, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures?
  3. This amendent protects the right to a trial by jury in _____ court cases
  4. Amemdent 6 gives you the right to an
  5. Crime that is punishable by the death sentence is called ___ punishment
  6. which amemdment allows you to right to bear arms?

10 Clues: Amemdent 2 allows you to own a __? • Amemdent 6 gives you the right to an • Amemdment 1 you have the right to__? • Amemdemt 2 gives the right to ______ • amemdment 5 doesn´t allow you to ___ jeopardy. • which amemdment allows you to right to bear arms? • Crime that is punishable by the death sentence is called ___ punishment • ...

the bill of rights 2023-12-18

the bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise
  2. In suits at common law where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved and no fact tried by a jury
  3. no one has to quarter soldiers
  4. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution
Down
  1. right to bare arms
  2. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines impose neither cruel and unusual punishments inflicted
  3. no one can search your house without a warrant
  4. you get the right to a speedy trial
  5. No person shall be held to answer for a capital
  6. The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people

10 Clues: right to bare arms • no one has to quarter soldiers • you get the right to a speedy trial • no one can search your house without a warrant • No person shall be held to answer for a capital • The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution • Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2023-09-01

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Right to a Jury on Civil Cases of $20
  2. Bear Arms
  3. Sparp
  4. No Uneccesary Searches
  5. Speedy Trial
Down
  1. No housing Soldiers
  2. Given all Powers Not Specifically Given to the Federal Government to the state or people
  3. People have Rights not Specifically Mentioned in the Constitution
  4. No Cruel Or Unusual Punishment
  5. I Plead the ___

10 Clues: Sparp • Bear Arms • Speedy Trial • I Plead the ___ • No housing Soldiers • No Uneccesary Searches • No Cruel Or Unusual Punishment • Right to a Jury on Civil Cases of $20 • People have Rights not Specifically Mentioned in the Constitution • Given all Powers Not Specifically Given to the Federal Government to the state or people

Bill of Rights Review 2023-11-01

Bill of Rights Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to a fair and speedy trial
  2. no quartering of troops
  3. freedom from unreasonable search and seizure
  4. protects citizens from self-incriminating ("I plead the...")
  5. protects from cruel and unusual punishment
  6. right to bear arms
  7. freedom of speech, religion, protest, and press
Down
  1. right to a trial by jury
  2. protects citizens rights that are not listed in the constitution
  3. power not given to the federal government belongs to the states and the people

10 Clues: right to bear arms • no quartering of troops • right to a trial by jury • right to a fair and speedy trial • protects from cruel and unusual punishment • freedom from unreasonable search and seizure • freedom of speech, religion, protest, and press • protects citizens from self-incriminating ("I plead the...") • ...

The bill of rights 2024-01-29

The bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is important to have strict ___ with no exceptions for a stable democracy
  2. The looseness of the bill of rights is quite _____
  3. The best newspaper to read is the tribune of ______
  4. You should ____ our newspaper daily!
  5. It is important to object when you don't receive the rights you deserve
Down
  1. We always try to provide _____ news to our readers
  2. You have the right for staying silent until you are provided with a _______
  3. Before adding the bill of rights the federalists ____ and could not agree on the constitution
  4. It is our ____ to always provide the truth
  5. ________ the first amendments comes the second amendment

10 Clues: You should ____ our newspaper daily! • It is our ____ to always provide the truth • We always try to provide _____ news to our readers • The looseness of the bill of rights is quite _____ • The best newspaper to read is the tribune of ______ • ________ the first amendments comes the second amendment • ...

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
Down
  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

The Bill of Rights 2024-09-03

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Search and Seizure
  2. Life, liberty, and property
  3. Right to bear arms
  4. Quartering of troops
  5. Right to a jury trial
Down
  1. All other rights
  2. Bail and punishment
  3. Rights of state and the people
  4. Rights of the accused
  5. Religious and political freedom

10 Clues: All other rights • Search and Seizure • Right to bear arms • Bail and punishment • Quartering of troops • Rights of the accused • Right to a jury trial • Life, liberty, and property • Rights of state and the people • Religious and political freedom

Bill of rights puzzle 2024-09-08

Bill of rights puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you have a right to a jury because of this amendment
  2. soldiers can not say in your house without permission because
  3. you can express feelings freely because of the?
  4. this is why you have the right to refuse unreasonable searches?
  5. powers not given to the federal government belong to the states or people because of this amendment
Down
  1. right to remain?
  2. the government can not take away rights that are not specifically listed in the constitution because of this amendment
  3. you can not be sat in the middle of the town and have tomatoes thrown at you for shoplifting because?
  4. you have the right to be represented in a trial because?
  5. you may own a gun because of this amendment

10 Clues: right to remain? • you may own a gun because of this amendment • you can express feelings freely because of the? • you have a right to a jury because of this amendment • you have the right to be represented in a trial because? • soldiers can not say in your house without permission because • this is why you have the right to refuse unreasonable searches? • ...

The Bill of Rights 2023-03-09

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Provides jury for civil trials
  2. Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition
  3. States that the rights listed in the Constitution are not all the rights given to the American people
  4. Protects against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments
  5. States that all powers not granted the National government or forbidden from the states, belong to the states
Down
  1. Right to bear arms
  2. Protects against quartering of troops
  3. Protects against illegal search and seizure of property
  4. Right to a speedy and public trial and right to trial by jury
  5. Insures due process, protects against eminent domain, provides rules for criminal hearings, and protects against self-incrimination

10 Clues: Right to bear arms • Provides jury for civil trials • Protects against quartering of troops • Protects against illegal search and seizure of property • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition • Right to a speedy and public trial and right to trial by jury • Protects against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments • ...

The Bill of Rights 2023-03-09

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Provides jury for civil trials
  2. Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition
  3. States that the rights listed in the Constitution are not all the rights given to the American people
  4. Protects against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments
  5. States that all powers not granted the National government or forbidden from the states, belong to the states
Down
  1. Right to bear arms
  2. Protects against quartering of troops
  3. Protects against illegal search and seizure of property
  4. Right to a speedy and public trial and right to trial by jury
  5. Insures due process, protects against eminent domain, provides rules for criminal hearings, and protects against self-incrimination

10 Clues: Right to bear arms • Provides jury for civil trials • Protects against quartering of troops • Protects against illegal search and seizure of property • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition • Right to a speedy and public trial and right to trial by jury • Protects against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments • ...

The Bill of Rights 2023-03-09

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Provides jury for civil trials
  2. Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition
  3. States that the rights listed in the Constitution are not all the rights given to the American people
  4. Protects against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments
  5. States that all powers not granted the National government or forbidden from the states, belong to the states
Down
  1. Right to bear arms
  2. Protects against quartering of troops
  3. Protects against illegal search and seizure of property
  4. Right to a speedy and public trial and right to trial by jury
  5. Insures due process, protects against eminent domain, provides rules for criminal hearings, and protects against self-incrimination

10 Clues: Right to bear arms • Provides jury for civil trials • Protects against quartering of troops • Protects against illegal search and seizure of property • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition • Right to a speedy and public trial and right to trial by jury • Protects against excessive bail and cruel and unusual punishments • ...

The Bill of Rights 2023-03-29

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rights of persons on trial for crimes
  2. Right to bear arms
  3. Rights of persons accused of crimes
  4. Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
  5. Jury trials in civil cases
  6. Powers kept by the states or the people
Down
  1. Quartering of soldiers
  2. Arrests and searches
  3. Rights kept by the people
  4. Limitation on bail and punishments

10 Clues: Right to bear arms • Arrests and searches • Quartering of soldiers • Rights kept by the people • Jury trials in civil cases • Limitation on bail and punishments • Rights of persons accused of crimes • Rights of persons on trial for crimes • Powers kept by the states or the people • Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition

The Bill of Rights 2025-04-29

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. You can believe in any religion (or none), say what you think, and write your opinions in newspapers or online. You can also gather in groups to protest peacefully.
  2. you’re accused of a crime, you get a fast, public trial with a fair jury. You also get to have a lawyer and know what you’re being accused of.
  3. Anything the Constitution doesn’t say the federal government can do, the states or the people can decide.
  4. You're in a disagreement about money or property, you can have a jury decide the case.
  5. No one (including the police) can search you, your house, or your stuff unless they have a really good reason and a warrant from a judge.
Down
  1. You can't be forced to say you're guilty. You can’t be put on trial twice for the same crime. And the government can't take your stuff without paying you fairly.
  2. You can’t be punished in a cruel or unfair way, and fines or bail can’t be crazy high.
  3. Just because a right isn’t listed here doesn’t mean you don’t have it.
  4. You can own weapons to protect yourself, though there are laws about how and when.
  5. The government can’t make you let soldiers live in your house during peace time.

10 Clues: Just because a right isn’t listed here doesn’t mean you don’t have it. • The government can’t make you let soldiers live in your house during peace time. • You can own weapons to protect yourself, though there are laws about how and when. • You can’t be punished in a cruel or unfair way, and fines or bail can’t be crazy high. • ...

Constitution & Bill of Rights 2023-01-18

Constitution & Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what amendment is freedom of petition from
  2. Amendment What amendment says you do not have to house soldiers?
  3. and balances way to ensure no branch as too much power
  4. amendment says no cruel and unusual punishment
  5. The first amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights.
Down
  1. what branch is in charge of interpreting laws?
  2. Who implements laws
  3. an agreement between opposing groups
  4. what month was the bill of rights added to the constitution
  5. what branch makes laws

10 Clues: Who implements laws • what branch makes laws • an agreement between opposing groups • what amendment is freedom of petition from • what branch is in charge of interpreting laws? • amendment says no cruel and unusual punishment • and balances way to ensure no branch as too much power • what month was the bill of rights added to the constitution • ...

Bill of Rights Day 2024-12-01

Bill of Rights Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Liberty or being free
  2. Freedoms protected by law
  3. Asking the government for change
  4. News organizations
  5. Organization of a country
Down
  1. Freedom to worship
  2. Fundamental law of the USA
  3. Change to the Constitution
  4. The right to express opinions
  5. Gathering of people peacefully

10 Clues: Freedom to worship • News organizations • Liberty or being free • Freedoms protected by law • Organization of a country • Fundamental law of the USA • Change to the Constitution • The right to express opinions • Gathering of people peacefully • Asking the government for change

Bill of Rights Trivia 2025-09-18

Bill of Rights Trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Any powers not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution is reserved to the states or to the people
  2. Protection from unreasonable search and seizure
  3. Protection from excessive bail and fines and cruel and unusual punishment
  4. Right to a jury trial in federal civil cases
Down
  1. Freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion
  2. Right to keep and bear arms
  3. Protection from soldiers using your home without your consent
  4. Protections for those accused of crimes including grand jury trial, double jeopardy, just compensation, self-incrimination, and due process of law
  5. Additional protections for those accused of crimes including speedy and public trails, trial by an impartial jury, and to be information of criminal charges
  6. The listing of specific rights in the Constitution does not mean that any rights not listed are not protected

10 Clues: Right to keep and bear arms • Right to a jury trial in federal civil cases • Protection from unreasonable search and seizure • Freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion • Protection from soldiers using your home without your consent • Protection from excessive bail and fines and cruel and unusual punishment • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2025-11-14

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no quartering without conesnt
  2. citizens have other rights than those listed in the amendments
  3. to take without permission
  4. freedom of assembly
  5. synonym of limiting
Down
  1. to list something
  2. setting something right that was wronged
  3. the right to a fair and speedy trial
  4. synonym of violated
  5. no cruel or unusual punishment

10 Clues: to list something • synonym of violated • freedom of assembly • synonym of limiting • to take without permission • no quartering without conesnt • no cruel or unusual punishment • the right to a fair and speedy trial • setting something right that was wronged • citizens have other rights than those listed in the amendments

Bill of Rights and Civil Liberties 2023-10-11

Bill of Rights and Civil Liberties crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the gradual process of making some guarantees of the Bill of Rights (so far) apply to state governments and the national government
  2. protects against unlawful search and seizure
  3. a government action that stops someone from doing something before they are able to do it
  4. give citiens rights not listed in the Constitution
  5. protects right to due process, self-incrimination, and double jeopardy
  6. the provision of the First Amendment that prohibits the government from regulatingreligious beliefs and practices
  7. protects against cruel and unusual punishment and excessive fines
  8. an action or statement that admits guilt or responsibility for a crime
  9. protects the right to jury in a civil trial
Down
  1. states that all powers not given to the federal government belong to the states and the people
  2. protects freedom of speech, press, and religion
  3. a legal document, signed by a judge, allowing police to search and/or seize persons or
  4. protects the right to an attorney, fair trial, and jury,
  5. a requirement, from Supreme Court case Mapp v. Ohio, that evidence obtained as a result of an illegal search or seizure cannot be used to try someone for a crime
  6. protects the right to bear arms
  7. a statement by law enforcement officers informing a person arrested, or subject tointerrogation, of that person's right
  8. protects against the quartering of soldiers
  9. a law originally created to uphold a religious or moral standard
  10. acts or statements that are extremely offensive by contemporary standards

19 Clues: protects the right to bear arms • protects against the quartering of soldiers • protects the right to jury in a civil trial • protects against unlawful search and seizure • protects freedom of speech, press, and religion • give citiens rights not listed in the Constitution • protects the right to an attorney, fair trial, and jury, • ...

Post WWII 2023-04-11

Post WWII crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Arnall / Governor during WWII
  2. Braves / Name of a baseball team
  3. Allan / Wanted Atlanta to be a major city
  4. / Farmers did this to move from cotton
  5. / Leader of group was John Lewis
Down
  1. Maddox / Owned the Pickrick reasurant
  2. / Transformation of Agriculture(machines)
  3. / Name of the mayor of Atlanta
  4. Bill / Bill of rights gave free education
  5. College / An aspect of the G.I Bill

10 Clues: Arnall / Governor during WWII • / Name of the mayor of Atlanta • Braves / Name of a baseball team • / Leader of group was John Lewis • College / An aspect of the G.I Bill • Maddox / Owned the Pickrick reasurant • / Farmers did this to move from cotton • / Transformation of Agriculture(machines) • Bill / Bill of rights gave free education • ...

Constitution Part 2 Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-28

Constitution Part 2 Vocab Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - this branch of government makes laws, also known as Congress
  2. - idea that the people rule and are in control of the government
  3. - government is limited by rule of law, meaning that all citizens and government officials must obey laws
  4. - this branch enforces the laws, includes the president and the military
  5. - power is shared between the state and national governments
  6. - to make a change to a document, in this case the Constitution
  7. - Written in 1787, this was ratified and included a Bill of Rights
Down
  1. - this branch interprets and studies laws passed by Congress, includes the Supreme Court
  2. - each branch of government checks the actions of the others to ensure there is no abuse of power
  3. - Responsibilities of citizens, including voting and serving on juries
  4. - citizens' basic freedoms are outlined and protected under the Bill of Rights
  5. - government power is split between three branches of government
  6. - Protects the rights of American citizens from the government
  7. - the citizens elect representatives to govern on their behalf
  8. - process for immigrats to become U.S. citizens, including being at least 18 years old and swearing allegiance to the U.S.

15 Clues: - power is shared between the state and national governments • - this branch of government makes laws, also known as Congress • - Protects the rights of American citizens from the government • - the citizens elect representatives to govern on their behalf • - to make a change to a document, in this case the Constitution • ...

chapter 3/4 review 2021-03-08

chapter 3/4 review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which branch of governemnt makes decisions about the challenges that are brought to court
  2. a person whose first language is french
  3. when did the First Nations and Indian Act start?
  4. a list of people to be barred from boarding airline flights
  5. are you forced to retire once you turn 65?
  6. a bill that Metis could trade for land
  7. a group of people who share a characteristic
  8. how long can police hold someone using the Anti-terrorism act
  9. paid for by taxes and provided by the government
Down
  1. which individual rights and freedoms
  2. when did the Charter get put in place
  3. the charter applies to
  4. where a person goes to learn the language and be immersed in it to gain fluency
  5. what section of the Charter entrenches Aboriginal rights?
  6. you have the right to be free of imprisonment, search and seizure without reasons backed by law and evidence
  7. an organization of workers that acts to protect workers rights and interests
  8. a person who receives collective rights also receives
  9. responsibility for Democratic rights
  10. the only province that is officially bilingual

19 Clues: the charter applies to • which individual rights and freedoms • responsibility for Democratic rights • when did the Charter get put in place • a bill that Metis could trade for land • a person whose first language is french • are you forced to retire once you turn 65? • a group of people who share a characteristic • the only province that is officially bilingual • ...

Chapter 3/4 review 2021-03-04

Chapter 3/4 review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which branch of governemnt makes decisions about the challenges that are brought to court
  2. a person whose first language is french
  3. when did the First Nations and Indian Act start
  4. a list of people to be barred from boarding airline flights
  5. are you forced to retire once you turn 65
  6. a bill that Metis could trade for land
  7. a group of people who share a characteristic
  8. how long can police hold someone using the Anti-terrorism act
  9. paid for by taxes and provided by the government
Down
  1. which individual rights and freedoms
  2. when did the Charter get put in place
  3. the charter applies to
  4. where a person goes to learn the language and be immersed in it to gain fluency
  5. what section of the Charter entrenches Aboriginal rights
  6. you have the right to be free of imprisonment, search and seizure without reasons backed by law and evidence
  7. an organization of workers that acts to protect workers rights and interests
  8. a person who receives collective rights also receives
  9. responsibility for Democratic rights
  10. the only province that is officially bilingual

19 Clues: the charter applies to • which individual rights and freedoms • responsibility for Democratic rights • when did the Charter get put in place • a bill that Metis could trade for land • a person whose first language is french • are you forced to retire once you turn 65 • a group of people who share a characteristic • the only province that is officially bilingual • ...

1964 Civil Rights Act Crossword 2025-05-30

1964 Civil Rights Act Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. president to sign the Civil Rights Act of 1964
  2. civil rights activist that was an avid supporter of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 when it was suggested by John F. Kennedy
  3. government agency under the Department of Justice that peacefully tries to settle disagreements
  4. date of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (not including the year)
Down
  1. the action taken by a group of Southern Senators to delay the bill
  2. number of days the Senate debated the bill before voting on cloture
  3. president to originally suggested the Civil Rights Act
  4. government agency created to ensure the employees are not discriminated against
  5. female civil rights activist who was arrested during the Montgomery Bus Boycott for not giving up her seat on a segregated bus

9 Clues: president to sign the Civil Rights Act of 1964 • president to originally suggested the Civil Rights Act • the action taken by a group of Southern Senators to delay the bill • number of days the Senate debated the bill before voting on cloture • date of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (not including the year) • ...

American Revolution 2025-10-12

American Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of Rights – First ten amendments protecting individual freedoms
  2. Rights – Idea that all men are born with rights
  3. – Turning point victory that brought France into the war
  4. Acts – Punishments for the Boston Tea Party
  5. and Balances – System dividing powers among branches
  6. – French officer who aided Washington
  7. – Site of the first battle of the Revolution
  8. Neglect – British policy allowing colonies to self-govern
  9. Congress – Colonial meeting to coordinate resistance
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  1. – Colonists who wanted independence
  2. – Colonists who supported Britain
  3. of Confederation – America’s first (and weak) government
  4. of Paris – Officially ended the American Revolution
  5. of Independence – Document written by Jefferson declaring freedom
  6. Tea Party – Protest where colonists destroyed taxed tea
  7. Henry – “Give me liberty, or give me death!” speaker
  8. – Final major battle of the war
  9. Paine – Author of Common Sense
  10. Act – Tax on paper goods that angered colonists
  11. Forge – Harsh winter camp for Washington’s army

20 Clues: Paine – Author of Common Sense • – Final major battle of the war • – Colonists who supported Britain • – Colonists who wanted independence • – French officer who aided Washington • Acts – Punishments for the Boston Tea Party • – Site of the first battle of the Revolution • Rights – Idea that all men are born with rights • Act – Tax on paper goods that angered colonists • ...

The Civil Rights Movement 2023-05-28

The Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. last name of the woman who started the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  2. method of protesting that MLK used
  3. separation of races based on laws
  4. participated in freedom rides, desegregated lunch counters
  5. mass protest resulted in attack by dogs and use of water to stop them
  6. civil rights organization for equality through legality
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  1. president created first civil rights bill in 1960s
  2. civil rights organization devoted to achieving equality through non-violent civil disobedience
  3. type of protest that the Greensboro Four participated in
  4. civil rights lawyer who fought for desegregation
  5. president that passes 24th Amendment, desegregates army
  6. vice-president who signed civil rights bills
  7. separation of races because of tradition or practice

13 Clues: separation of races based on laws • method of protesting that MLK used • vice-president who signed civil rights bills • civil rights lawyer who fought for desegregation • president created first civil rights bill in 1960s • separation of races because of tradition or practice • president that passes 24th Amendment, desegregates army • ...

2.1 Forming a New Nation Crossword 2024-10-30

2.1 Forming a New Nation Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The long-term effect of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 was that ___________eventually became states.
  2. Freedom of the____ helps maintain a democratic society by allowing individuals to be informed.
  3. Several states refuse to_____ the U.S. Constitution because it did not list the rights of the people.
  4. a country led by elected representatives is a _______.
  5. An amendment to the Constitution can be ratified by three-fourths of the ____ legislatures.
  6. The _____(2 words) decided representation in Congress.
  7. Each state has ___ senators to balance the rights of large & small states.
  8. The 9th & 10th amendments are included in the Bill of Rights to keep a _____ of power & rights.
  9. The _____ branch CANNOT propose new taxes, because that is the Legislatives' branch's' job.
  10. One purpose of the Bill of Rights is to ____the power of the federal government.
  11. The right to a speedy trial falls under the _____ Amendment.
  12. One of the shared powers between the national & state governments is raising _____.
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  1. States share a common market except that trade outside of the country is _________.
  2. An example of the violation of the rule of law would be requirements for a ____ permit vary depending on the applicant.
  3. The greatest concern of the opponents to the Constitution was giving up ____ (2 words) to form a stronger union.
  4. ______(2 words) was an important event in history because it led to the Constitutional Convention.
  5. The primary work of Congress is to make ____ for the country.
  6. _______(2 words),the “Father of the Constitution” & was well prepared to lead the discussion at the convention.
  7. The Supreme Court’s power to declare a law unconstitutional is called _____ (2 words)
  8. Congress feared a strong central government would lose people's _____________ for which they fought for.
  9. The Constitution is organized into parts called______.
  10. Criticizing officials in an editorial, debating controversial issues in class & promoting ideas that are unpopular are all protected by the ___ Amendment.
  11. Power is shared by the national & state governments in a _____ system of government.
  12. _____ (3 words) aims to ensure that no one is above the law.
  13. The 2nd, 3rd and 4th amendments were a response to _____ colonial rule of America.

25 Clues: a country led by elected representatives is a _______. • The Constitution is organized into parts called______. • The _____(2 words) decided representation in Congress. • _____ (3 words) aims to ensure that no one is above the law. • The right to a speedy trial falls under the _____ Amendment. • The primary work of Congress is to make ____ for the country. • ...

Chapter 2 2019-09-20

Chapter 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they are the (civil) rights intended for the protection of a person axcused of any crime. These are called rights of the  ______
  2. under the _______ of a law that is valid or of the constitution itself
  3. they are the right that the law will enforce at the instance of private individuals for the purpose of securing for them the enjoyment of their means and happiness
  4. this refers to the method or manner by which the law is enforced.
  5. he differs with him in this impartial application of law that ignores important factors
  6. private property shall not be taken for public use without just _______
  7. This requires that the law itself, not merely the procedures by which the law would  be enforced, is fair, reasonable and just.
  8. after _______ with fair reasonable methods of procedure prescribed by law.
  9. the process of decision making and the process by which decision are implemented
  10. this maybe defined as a declaration and enumaration of a person's rights and privilage this is called _______ of rights
Down
  1. good governance in the ________ of countries is a broad term
  2. any deprivation of life, liberty,  or property by the state is with ______ process
  3. they are the rights possessed by every citizenship without being granted by the state. These are called _______ rights
  4. the right of the people to be ________ in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches.
  5. they are the rights that provided by law making body. These are called ______ of rights
  6. the ______ of communication and correspondence shall be inviolable
  7. they are rights that are conferred and protected by the constitution
  8. good governance in local government  aims to increase civil _______ with more member
  9. they refer to the rights that are intended to ensure the well-being  of the individual
  10. They are such rights of the citizen that give them the power to participate, directly or indirectly, in the stablishment or administration of the government. These are called ______ rights

20 Clues: good governance in the ________ of countries is a broad term • this refers to the method or manner by which the law is enforced. • the ______ of communication and correspondence shall be inviolable • they are rights that are conferred and protected by the constitution • under the _______ of a law that is valid or of the constitution itself • ...

Bill of Rights Day | December 15 2024-12-12

Bill of Rights Day | December 15 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 6th Amendment guarantees a fair __________.
  2. The Bill of Rights can be found in the ____________.
  3. The number of Amendments in the Bill of Rights.
Down
  1. He introduced the bill to Congress.
  2. Guaranteed in the Bill of Rights
  3. The 1st Amendment guarantees Free ____________.

6 Clues: Guaranteed in the Bill of Rights • He introduced the bill to Congress. • The 6th Amendment guarantees a fair __________. • The 1st Amendment guarantees Free ____________. • The number of Amendments in the Bill of Rights. • The Bill of Rights can be found in the ____________.

1A Chapter 2 2023-09-14

1A Chapter 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. presented the Great Compromise
  2. helped create the bill of rights
  3. published his persuasive Defense of the Constitution, second president
  4. pushed for the presidential veto power
  5. helped draft the new Massachusetts Constitution, helped write the Articles of Confederation
  6. refused to sign the constitution with no bill of rights
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  1. proposed the New Jersey Plan
  2. was the presiding officer of the constitutional convention, first president
  3. helped draft the Declaration, Articles, and the constitution
  4. pseudonym name for an anti-federalist, feared a strong federal government
  5. made corrections to the constitution in the second continental congress
  6. major author of the Virginia Plan, also helped write the federalist papers
  7. also a pen name of an anti-federalist, wrote essays against the constitution
  8. the major co-author of the federalist papers

14 Clues: proposed the New Jersey Plan • presented the Great Compromise • helped create the bill of rights • pushed for the presidential veto power • the major co-author of the federalist papers • refused to sign the constitution with no bill of rights • helped draft the Declaration, Articles, and the constitution • ...

Constitution Part 1 Vocabulary 2023-10-20

Constitution Part 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To Ratify
  2. Opposed the constitution without the Bill of Rights
  3. Written laws
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  1. Freedom that cannot be taken away by someone.
  2. Supports the constitution without the Bill of Rights
  3. To approve something
  4. To discuss the pros and cons of a subject
  5. Against something

8 Clues: To Ratify • Written laws • Against something • To approve something • To discuss the pros and cons of a subject • Freedom that cannot be taken away by someone. • Opposed the constitution without the Bill of Rights • Supports the constitution without the Bill of Rights

Week 14- The Bill of Rights 2024-03-11

Week 14- The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Second Amendment protects a citizen’s right to keep and bear _______.
  2. The Constitution defines what the ________ can and can’t do.
  3. The Bill of Rights _______ individual rights.
  4. A ______ to the Constitution must be voted on. This change is called an amendment.
  5. The Bill of Rights are the first 10 ________ to the Constitution.
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  1. The Tenth Amendment states that all powers not given to the United States are given to the ________.
  2. The Constitution did not protect the individual ______ of people.
  3. As South Carolinians returned home after the Revolutionary War, they found homes and farms were ______ or ruined.
  4. The _______ Amendment protects a citizen’s right to practice religion and speak freely.
  5. The Constitution provided for ______ branches of government.

10 Clues: The Bill of Rights _______ individual rights. • The Constitution defines what the ________ can and can’t do. • The Constitution provided for ______ branches of government. • The Constitution did not protect the individual ______ of people. • The Bill of Rights are the first 10 ________ to the Constitution. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2016-11-18

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly.
  2. A philosophy of limited government with elected representatives serving at the will of the people. The government is based on consent of the governed.
  3. The Land Ordinance of 1785 put the 1784 resolution in operation by providing a mechanism for selling and settling the land.
  4. A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
  5. Branch of government that enforces the laws.
  6. Supporters of the Constitution that were led by Alexander Hamilton and John Adams. They firmly believed the national government should be strong. They didn't want the Bill of Rights because they felt citizens' rights were already well protected by the Constitution
  7. Basic liberties and rights of all citizens are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights.
  8. A settlement of differences in which each side gives up something.
  9. The original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  10. II Executive Branch
  11. 1st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, negotiated with British for Washington
  12. A system of government that is bound to certain principles of action by a state constitution.
  13. A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
  14. A change to the Constitution
  15. A compromise that proposed two houses of Congress; one where a state's population would determine representation and another where all states were represented equally
  16. a series of 85 essays written by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay (using the name "publius") published in NY newspapers and used to convince readers to adopt the new constitution
  17. 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
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  1. Father of the Constitution
  2. A group who opposed the ratification of the Constitution in 1787. They opposed a strong central government (tyranny) and supported states' rights.
  3. American Revolutionary leader from Virginia whose objections led to the drafting of the Bill of Rights (1725-1792)
  4. Rebellion led by Daniel Shays of farmers in western Massachusetts in 1786-1787, protesting mortgage foreclosures. It highlighted the need for a strong national government just as the call for the Constitutional Convention went out.
  5. Agreement that each slave counted as three-fifths of a person in determining representation in the House for representation and taxation purposes (negated by the 13th amendment)
  6. of Rights A formal statement of the fundamental rights of the people of the United States, incorporated in the Constitution as Amendments 1-10, and in all state constitutions.
  7. A government in which the people rule by their own consent.
  8. First Secretary of the Treasury. He advocated creation of a national bank, assumption of state debts by the federal government, and a tariff system to pay off the national debt.
  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 law passed in 1787, that provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory.
  11. A constitutional proposal that would have given each state one vote in a new congress
  12. "Large state" proposal for the new constitution, calling for proportional representation in both houses of a bicameral Congress. The plan favored larger states and thus prompted smaller states to come back with their own plan for apportioning representation.
  13. Branch of government that makes laws.

30 Clues: II Executive Branch • Father of the Constitution • A change to the Constitution • Branch of government that makes laws. • Branch of government that enforces the laws. • A government in which the people rule by their own consent. • Branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly. • A settlement of differences in which each side gives up something. • ...

Chapter 2 2019-09-20

Chapter 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they are the (civil) rights intended for the protection of a person axcused of any crime. These are called rights of the  ______
  2. under the _______ of a law that is valid or of the constitution itself
  3. they are the right that the law will enforce at the instance of private individuals for the purpose of securing for them the enjoyment of their means and happiness
  4. this refers to the method or manner by which the law is enforced.
  5. he differs with him in this impartial application of law that ignores important factors
  6. private property shall not be taken for public use without just _______
  7. This requires that the law itself, not merely the procedures by which the law would  be enforced, is fair, reasonable and just.
  8. after _______ with fair reasonable methods of procedure prescribed by law.
  9. the process of decision making and the process by which decision are implemented
  10. this maybe defined as a declaration and enumaration of a person's rights and privilage this is called _______ of rights
Down
  1. good governance in the ________ of countries is a broad term
  2. any deprivation of life, liberty,  or property by the state is with ______ process
  3. they are the rights possessed by every citizenship without being granted by the state. These are called _______ rights
  4. the right of the people to be ________ in their persons, houses, papers, and effects against unreasonable searches.
  5. they are the rights that provided by law making body. These are called ______ of rights
  6. the ______ of communication and correspondence shall be inviolable
  7. they are rights that are conferred and protected by the constitution
  8. good governance in local government  aims to increase civil _______ with more member
  9. they refer to the rights that are intended to ensure the well-being  of the individual
  10. They are such rights of the citizen that give them the power to participate, directly or indirectly, in the stablishment or administration of the government. These are called ______ rights

20 Clues: good governance in the ________ of countries is a broad term • this refers to the method or manner by which the law is enforced. • the ______ of communication and correspondence shall be inviolable • they are rights that are conferred and protected by the constitution • under the _______ of a law that is valid or of the constitution itself • ...

Constitution and 7 Principals of Government 2023-11-06

Constitution and 7 Principals of Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this amendment says that the federal government only has the rights listed in the Constitution
  2. the legislative, executive, and judicial functions of government are divided among separate and independent branches
  3. this amendment says that citizen's rights are protected whether listed or not
  4. this amendment gives freedom of speech, religion press
  5. this kind of sovereignty means its government is based on the consent of the people
  6. this type of government is restricted in its powers
  7. this amendment gives citizens the right to lawful search and seizures
  8. strong state government
  9. this amendment gives citizens rights in criminal cases
  10. this amendment gives the right to bear arms
  11. Article II gives these powers
  12. this amendment gives citizens the right to a fair trial
  13. this amendment is about quartering soldiers
  14. he wrote the Bill of Rights (last name)
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  1. these basic rights to life and liberty
  2. strong central government
  3. system that allows other branches to keep each other from getting too powerful
  4. to share government with another (national and state)
  5. power of government held by the people
  6. took 9 of 13 states to do this
  7. this amendment gives citizens rights to a fair bail, punishment, time to trial
  8. this amendment gives citizens rights in civil cases
  9. Article I gives these powers
  10. change or addition to a law
  11. Article III gives these powers

25 Clues: strong state government • strong central government • change or addition to a law • Article I gives these powers • Article II gives these powers • took 9 of 13 states to do this • Article III gives these powers • these basic rights to life and liberty • power of government held by the people • he wrote the Bill of Rights (last name) • this amendment gives the right to bear arms • ...

Constitutional Freedoms 2013-03-07

Constitutional Freedoms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supreme court ruled freedom of speech was a basic right and liberty, in this case.
  2. States government must follow proper constitutional procedures in trials, and other actions taken against individuals
  3. Upheld the view of the bill of rights, in this case.
  4. Fundamental Freedom.
  5. Extended the protections of the Bill of Rights against the actions of state and local governments.
  6. Citizen's who believe that a state or local authority has denied basic rights
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  1. not only defined citizenship,but also started making individual rights national.
  2. First 10 Amendments
  3. Word the supreme court interprets to include all freedoms in the 1st Amendment.

9 Clues: First 10 Amendments • Fundamental Freedom. • Upheld the view of the bill of rights, in this case. • Citizen's who believe that a state or local authority has denied basic rights • Word the supreme court interprets to include all freedoms in the 1st Amendment. • not only defined citizenship,but also started making individual rights national. • ...

Unit 4 Vocab 2024-02-23

Unit 4 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you get a sticker for doing this
  2. are read to you when you are arrested
  3. more civil argument
  4. longest in the U.S. was 24 hours and 18 minutes
  5. like Biden and Trump
  6. fancy word for laws
  7. one part of Congress(acronym)
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  1. there are 27 in the constitution
  2. in America, it is made of 3 branches
  3. made up of 100 representatives
  4. ____ of rights
  5. count of legal U.S. citizens once every 10 years
  6. elephant
  7. donkey
  8. big no

15 Clues: donkey • big no • elephant • ____ of rights • more civil argument • fancy word for laws • like Biden and Trump • one part of Congress(acronym) • made up of 100 representatives • there are 27 in the constitution • you get a sticker for doing this • in America, it is made of 3 branches • are read to you when you are arrested • longest in the U.S. was 24 hours and 18 minutes • ...

Section 1 2025-07-08

Section 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where a bill goes after it's assigned to a committee
  2. having one chamber
  3. came up with idea of natural rights
  4. used to end a filibuster
  5. father of capitalism
  6. called for a multi-person executive
  7. citizenship length requirement for Senators (in years)
  8. number of Senators per state
Down
  1. approves negotiated treaties
  2. called for a bicameral legislature
  3. AKA Necessary and Proper Clause
  4. breaks tie votes in Senate
  5. Primary author of Declaration of Independence
  6. proposed item of legislation
  7. supported ratification of Constitution
  8. came up with idea of separation of powers
  9. how long a Representative's term is (in years)

17 Clues: having one chamber • father of capitalism • used to end a filibuster • breaks tie votes in Senate • approves negotiated treaties • proposed item of legislation • number of Senators per state • AKA Necessary and Proper Clause • called for a bicameral legislature • came up with idea of natural rights • called for a multi-person executive • supported ratification of Constitution • ...

AP Gov Unit 3 2023-11-16

AP Gov Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. FCC
  2. Libel
  3. Civil Court
  4. Gideon V Wainright
  5. Sedition
  6. Civil Rights
  7. Rode V Wade
  8. Habeas Corpus
  9. Fifth Amendment
  10. Double Jeopardy
  11. Slander
  12. 8th Amendment
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  1. Freedom of Speech
  2. Affirmative Action
  3. The Fourteenth Amendment
  4. Bill Of Attainder
  5. Pennsylvania
  6. Mapp V Ohio
  7. Miranda V Ohio
  8. Civil Liberties
  9. Discrimination
  10. Due Process of Law
  11. Symbolic Speech
  12. Virginia
  13. Fourth Amendment

25 Clues: FCC • Libel • Slander • Sedition • Virginia • Mapp V Ohio • Civil Court • Rode V Wade • Pennsylvania • Civil Rights • Habeas Corpus • 8th Amendment • Miranda V Ohio • Discrimination • Civil Liberties • Symbolic Speech • Fifth Amendment • Double Jeopardy • Fourth Amendment • Freedom of Speech • Bill Of Attainder • Affirmative Action • Gideon V Wainright • Due Process of Law • The Fourteenth Amendment

African American Identity Social Studies 2025-11-18

African American Identity Social Studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. freedom from outside control
  2. of Rights, individual rights and freedom
  3. cultural and ancestral background
  4. items brought into a country for sell
  5. based on citizenship
  6. items sent out of the country for sell
  7. withstand the actions of another
  8. Musa, richest king to rule Africa
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  1. A large land mass
  2. I am because we aer
  3. who you are
  4. customs, arts and achievements
  5. group of people who share interest
  6. Rebellion , revolt to overthrow plantation owners in Virginia
  7. of Independence, all men are created equal
  8. exchange of one valued item for another

16 Clues: who you are • A large land mass • I am because we aer • based on citizenship • freedom from outside control • customs, arts and achievements • withstand the actions of another • cultural and ancestral background • Musa, richest king to rule Africa • group of people who share interest • items brought into a country for sell • items sent out of the country for sell • ...

Constitution Study Crossword 2024-09-24

Constitution Study Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Number of Amendments in the Bill of Rights
  2. what the stripes on the U.S. flag represent
  3. Each branch of government can "check," or limit, the power of the other branches
  4. a segment of the written constitution that deals with different areas of government
  5. The total number of Articles
  6. The Total number of Amendments in the Constitution
  7. A government's power is restricted by laws in order to protect individual rights and liberties
  8. A form of government where citizens are represented by elected officials
  9. Power is shared by the national and state governments
  10. Current Capital of Illinois
  11. The government is divided into branches. Each branch has separate and independent powers
  12. Current Capital of the United States
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  1. in 1776, this document caused freedom from Britain
  2. changes in a bill, a law, or a constitution
  3. in 1818, this became a state
  4. What the stars on the U.S. flag represent
  5. The government's power comes from the consent of the people

17 Clues: Current Capital of Illinois • The total number of Articles • in 1818, this became a state • Current Capital of the United States • What the stars on the U.S. flag represent • what the stripes on the U.S. flag represent • changes in a bill, a law, or a constitution • The Number of Amendments in the Bill of Rights • in 1776, this document caused freedom from Britain • ...

Find The 3 Branches 2023-12-15

Find The 3 Branches crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powers
  2. The president
  3. Elected
  4. Bill of rights
  5. Legislative
  6. Judicial branch
  7. Defend laws
  8. The power to enforce laws
  9. Respresentations based
  10. Chief executive
  11. Man's best friend
Down
  1. Article I-
  2. The senate
  3. Supreme court
  4. Article III-
  5. powers

16 Clues: powers • powers • Elected • Article I- • The senate • Legislative • Defend laws • Article III- • The president • Supreme court • Bill of rights • Judicial branch • Chief executive • Man's best friend • Respresentations based • The power to enforce laws

Government 2025-04-28

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slavery
  2. suffrage
  3. v. Arizona
  4. of California v. Bakke
  5. taxes
  6. voting age 18
Down
  1. to bear arms
  2. v. Des Moines
  3. right to vote
  4. 2 terms
  5. v. Ohio
  6. rights
  7. Jersey v. TLO
  8. v.Wainwright

14 Clues: taxes • rights • slavery • 2 terms • v. Ohio • suffrage • v. Arizona • to bear arms • v.Wainwright • v. Des Moines • right to vote • Jersey v. TLO • voting age 18 • of California v. Bakke

Bill of Rights 2023-11-28

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Federal Government only has those powers delegated in the Constitution
  2. sets the stage for the constitution
  3. actively break the terms of a law
  4. protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government
Down
  1. protects an individual right to possess a firearm
  2. allows you to refuse to answer questions during a criminal trial
  3. a formal written request

7 Clues: a formal written request • actively break the terms of a law • sets the stage for the constitution • protects an individual right to possess a firearm • allows you to refuse to answer questions during a criminal trial • protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government • ...