bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Bill of Rights -Monterio Gray 2017-10-17

Bill of Rights -Monterio Gray crossword puzzle
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  1. Bill of Rights topic
  2. legislature became the last to ratify the amendments on December 15, 1791.
  3. Virginian statesman George nicknamed "The Father of the Bill of Rights"
  4. protection from unreasonable searches and seizures
  5. is a list of limits on government power.
  6. argued that the Constitution did not need a bill of rights
  7. powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution
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  1. President who made the Bill of Rights part of the Constitution [1751-1836]
  2. the name of the legal body that is responsible for writing and passing amendments
  3. held that a bill of rights was necessary to safeguard individual liberty.
  4. the branch of federal government that is in charge of the court system
  5. rights in civil cases
  6. The 10th amendment states that Congress has lots of powers but those not listed in the constitution belong to the...
  7. right to bear arms
  8. Bill of Rights set out in Act (anagram)

15 Clues: right to bear arms • Bill of Rights topic • rights in civil cases • Bill of Rights set out in Act (anagram) • is a list of limits on government power. • protection from unreasonable searches and seizures • argued that the Constitution did not need a bill of rights • powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution • ...

unit 2 civics and economy crossword 2022-10-21

unit 2 civics and economy crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. democracy
  2. Carta
  3. of powers
  4. and balances
  5. Act
  6. rights
  7. Jersey Plan
  8. democracy
  9. of law
  10. of Burgesses
  11. Congress
  12. Convention
  13. government
  14. Compromise
  15. Acts
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  1. Compact
  2. Bill of Rights
  3. Act
  4. of the governed
  5. Act Townshend Act
  6. Compromise
  7. Plan
  8. & Indian War
  9. of Independence
  10. Constitution
  11. of Rights
  12. rule
  13. sovereignty
  14. review
  15. of Confederation
  16. Rebellion

31 Clues: Act • Act • Plan • rule • Acts • Carta • rights • of law • review • Compact • Congress • democracy • of powers • democracy • of Rights • Rebellion • Compromise • Convention • government • Compromise • Jersey Plan • sovereignty • and balances • & Indian War • of Burgesses • Constitution • Bill of Rights • of the governed • of Independence • of Confederation • Act Townshend Act

Bill of Rights 2017-01-31

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. the amendment of freedom of speech,religion,press,and assembly
  2. the person who wrote the Bill of Rights
  3. the third amendment
  4. people who opposed the constitution
  5. the amendment for the right of a speedy public trial
  6. first state to ratify Bill of Rights
  7. the amendment to bear arms
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  1. the last state to ratify the Bill of Rights
  2. Papers papers written by Hamilton,Madison,and Jay
  3. the last amendment
  4. a national legislative assembly
  5. supporters of the constitution
  6. the month when the states ratified the Bill of Rights
  7. Jersey the first state to ratify the Bill of Rights
  8. number of states to ratify the constitution

15 Clues: the last amendment • the third amendment • the amendment to bear arms • supporters of the constitution • a national legislative assembly • people who opposed the constitution • first state to ratify Bill of Rights • the person who wrote the Bill of Rights • the last state to ratify the Bill of Rights • number of states to ratify the constitution • ...

Bill of rights-AmendmentsE#1-10 2025-03-23

Bill of rights-AmendmentsE#1-10 crossword puzzle
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  1. Which state refused to ratify the constitution until a Bill of Rights was promised?
  2. What amendment talks about speech,religion, and petition?
  3. What is the first name of the president that signed the Bill of Rights?
  4. how many amendments are in the Bill of rights?
  5. Which amendment requires"probable cause for a search warrant?
  6. the third amendment gives you the right to not let blank enter your house
  7. how many amendments were originally in proposed in the Bill of Rights before being reduced to ten?
  8. What amendment gives you the right to a speedy trial?
  9. Which amendment reinforces the principle of federalism by giving certain power to the states?
  10. which amendment protects against self-incrimination?
  11. Which state was the last to ratify the Bill of Rights completing the process?
  12. Which is the collective name for the first ten amendments to the U.S. constitution.
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  1. which amendment acknowledges that the listing of rights in the constitution does not mean people don't have other rights?
  2. "a right to speak freely.
  3. Which amendment ensures that a jury trial is used in federal civil cases?
  4. what amendment gives you the right to have a gun?
  5. Which amendment protects citizens from self-incrimination and double jeopardy?
  6. Which amendment prohibits torture as a form of punishment?
  7. Before the Bill of Rights was added which group of people strongly opposed the constitution fearing a powerful federal government?
  8. which amendment was influenced by the British practice of quartering troops in private homes?

20 Clues: "a right to speak freely. • how many amendments are in the Bill of rights? • what amendment gives you the right to have a gun? • which amendment protects against self-incrimination? • What amendment gives you the right to a speedy trial? • What amendment talks about speech,religion, and petition? • Which amendment prohibits torture as a form of punishment? • ...

The Amazing Bill Of Rights 2017-10-20

The Amazing Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. Which Amendment protects your civil liberties?
  2. Which amendment deals with Quartering Troops?
  3. This Amendment protects you from excessive bail and punishment.
  4. Which court ruled that evidence illegally seized cannot be used in court?
  5. Amendment 2 gives you the right to _____ ____.
  6. What does the Bill Of Rights protect?
  7. Amendment 7 states that you can't sue someone for less than 20 _____.
  8. Who signed the Bill Of Rights?
  9. Amendment 3 says no soldier can stay in a house without consent of the _____.
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  1. Which Amendment Reserves Powers to the People?
  2. If an accused person refuses to answer questions, they will plead the?
  3. This Amendment gives you the right to a speedy, fair trial.
  4. This Amendment Reserves Power to the States.
  5. Which month was the Bill Of Rights passed during?
  6. Amendment 3 gives people privacy in their own ____.
  7. The Bill Of Rights is the first 10 _______.
  8. Amendment 4 is mean't to protect your ____.
  9. Who proposed the Bill Of Rights?
  10. Amendment 4 protects you from illegal search and ______.
  11. Which Amendment gives you the right to Bear Arms?

20 Clues: Who signed the Bill Of Rights? • Who proposed the Bill Of Rights? • What does the Bill Of Rights protect? • The Bill Of Rights is the first 10 _______. • Amendment 4 is mean't to protect your ____. • This Amendment Reserves Power to the States. • Which amendment deals with Quartering Troops? • Which Amendment Reserves Powers to the People? • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
  2. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  3. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.
  4. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.
  5. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  6. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  7. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.
  8. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
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  1. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
  2. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  3. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.
  4. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  5. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  6. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  7. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'
  8. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  9. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution. If it's not there then the federal government doesn't have the power, that power is with either the people or the states.

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  2. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  3. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.
  4. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  5. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
  6. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  7. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  8. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
  9. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution. If it's not there then the federal government doesn't have the power, that power is with either the people or the states.
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  1. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'
  2. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.
  3. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.
  4. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  5. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
  6. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  7. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  8. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-01-27

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. soldering act
  2. to give up information about something you have done
  3. the right to blame someone
  4. to abolish people of race or color to work for you
  5. to allow alcohol
  6. beliefs, assembly, press and petition
  7. excessive bail and punishment
  8. reserved to the states
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  1. no alcohol
  2. women are allowed to?
  3. right to bear arms
  4. persons freedom
  5. to speak in front or to people about
  6. by jury in civil cases you need a?
  7. to hold onto to keep
  8. to look through and find something

16 Clues: no alcohol • soldering act • persons freedom • to allow alcohol • right to bear arms • to hold onto to keep • women are allowed to? • reserved to the states • the right to blame someone • excessive bail and punishment • by jury in civil cases you need a? • to look through and find something • to speak in front or to people about • beliefs, assembly, press and petition • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2017-01-12

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. What the Bill of Rights was written on
  2. Congress, Senate, and Supreme Court
  3. Another word for a law
  4. An agreement between countries or states
  5. Individuals who fought for the Constitution
  6. Used with cannon balls
  7. First to rule
  8. United States
  9. Chief Executive
  10. Flintlock
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  1. Opposite of slavery
  2. Louisiana Purchase
  3. Makes a change
  4. What our Founding Fathers wore
  5. Supreme law of the United States
  6. Writer of the Bill of Rights
  7. Opposite to the Senate
  8. of Rights Fights for what is right
  9. Used to write with
  10. Where the President stays

20 Clues: Flintlock • First to rule • United States • Makes a change • Chief Executive • Louisiana Purchase • Used to write with • Opposite of slavery • Another word for a law • Opposite to the Senate • Used with cannon balls • Where the President stays • Writer of the Bill of Rights • What our Founding Fathers wore • Supreme law of the United States • of Rights Fights for what is right • ...

The Bill of Rights 2024-04-26

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. No unusual punishment or excessive bail
  2. Grand jury, protection from self incrimination
  3. Freedom of speech, Press, Religion, Petition, and Assembly
  4. Protection from unreasonable search and seizure
  5. Right to bear Arms
  6. What the Bill of Rights were based on
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  1. Right to jury in civil
  2. Where the Bill of Rights were signed
  3. Rights people can't take away from you
  4. Drafted the Bill of Rights
  5. Right jury for criminal trial, speedy trial
  6. Where the Bill of Rights were drafted
  7. Powers not listed go to the states and people
  8. Protection of rights not stated in the Constitution
  9. Protection from quartering troops

15 Clues: Right to bear Arms • Right to jury in civil • Drafted the Bill of Rights • Protection from quartering troops • Where the Bill of Rights were signed • Where the Bill of Rights were drafted • What the Bill of Rights were based on • Rights people can't take away from you • No unusual punishment or excessive bail • Right jury for criminal trial, speedy trial • ...

Constitution And Bill Of Rights 2024-10-11

Constitution And Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. We The People
  2. Where The Bill Of Bill Of Rights Was Signed
  3. The Freedom Of Speech And Religion
  4. The End To Slavery
  5. The Date When The Bill Of Rights Was Signed
  6. The Banning Of The Sale And Production Of Alcohol
  7. Term Limits For The Office Of President
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  1. First To Sign The Constitution
  2. The Rights Entitled to Citizens
  3. The Repeal Of The Ban Of Alcohol
  4. An Article In The Constitution
  5. Right To Vote For Women
  6. The Rights Entitled To States
  7. Author Of The Bill Of Rights
  8. Right To Withhold Fire Arms

15 Clues: We The People • The End To Slavery • Right To Vote For Women • Right To Withhold Fire Arms • Author Of The Bill Of Rights • The Rights Entitled To States • First To Sign The Constitution • An Article In The Constitution • The Rights Entitled to Citizens • The Repeal Of The Ban Of Alcohol • The Freedom Of Speech And Religion • Term Limits For The Office Of President • ...

The Bill of Rights 2025-11-17

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. Term used to say that a person cannot be charged twice for the same crime
  2. The Bill of Rights protects Americans' basic ___________ & liberties
  3. Amendment that protects against quartering (housing) soldiers
  4. Amendment that guarantees a trial by jury in civil cases
  5. Month of the year the Bill of Rights was ratified in 1791
  6. 4th Amendment: Protects from unreasonable _________ & seizures
  7. Founding father who promised to add the Bill of Rights to the Constitution
  8. Document needed by authorities to search a suspect's home, etc.
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  1. Amendments 5-8 protect the rights of the ___________
  2. An official change to a document
  3. Amendment that protects all other rights not listed in the Constitution
  4. The power of the government to take personal property for public use
  5. The law must be fairly applied to everyone; innocent until proven guilty
  6. Amendment that guarantees the rights to an attorney & a speedy public trial
  7. 2nd Amendment: Right to _________________
  8. Amendment that says any power not given to the federal government is left to the states or people
  9. Amendment that guarantees freedoms of speech, religion, press, petition, & assembly
  10. The total number of Amendments contained in the Bill of Rights
  11. 8th Amendment: Prevents ___________ & unusual punishments

19 Clues: An official change to a document • 2nd Amendment: Right to _________________ • Amendments 5-8 protect the rights of the ___________ • Amendment that guarantees a trial by jury in civil cases • Month of the year the Bill of Rights was ratified in 1791 • 8th Amendment: Prevents ___________ & unusual punishments • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-01-20

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. Gives the right to trial by jury
  2. Putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime
  3. Gives the right to have no unreasonable search and seizures
  4. A formal listing of the basic rights of U.S. citizens
  5. Gives the right to have no excessive bail and fines or cruel and unusual punishment
  6. This states there are other rights not written in the constitution
  7. Gives the freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, to assemble, and to petition
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  1. Wrote the Bill of Rights
  2. A person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action
  3. Giving testimony that can by used against oneself
  4. amendment This states all rights not given to the Federal Government belong to states and people
  5. An addition to the constitution
  6. The concept that the government must follow clear rules and act reasonably as it carries out the law
  7. Gives the right to bear arms
  8. An order from a judge that authorizes police or other officials to take a certain action, such as searching someones property
  9. Gives the right to not quarter soldiers

16 Clues: Wrote the Bill of Rights • Gives the right to bear arms • An addition to the constitution • Gives the right to trial by jury • Gives the right to not quarter soldiers • Giving testimony that can by used against oneself • A formal listing of the basic rights of U.S. citizens • Putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime • ...

bill of rights 2023-03-20

bill of rights crossword puzzle
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  1. what John loves
  2. johns favorite drink
  3. johns love language
  4. johns favorite color to wear
  5. your first name
  6. johns favorite food
  7. characteristic of John
  8. dream vacation
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  1. favorite basketball player
  2. johns favorite fruit
  3. favorite car
  4. your last name
  5. favorite artist
  6. johns favorite season
  7. johns favorite book
  8. what john values

16 Clues: favorite car • your last name • dream vacation • what John loves • favorite artist • your first name • what john values • johns love language • johns favorite food • johns favorite book • johns favorite fruit • johns favorite drink • johns favorite season • characteristic of John • favorite basketball player • johns favorite color to wear

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'
  2. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  3. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  4. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  5. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  6. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  7. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.
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  1. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
  2. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  3. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
  4. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.
  5. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  6. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
  7. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution. If it's not there then the federal government doesn't have the power, that power is with either the people or the states.
  8. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.
  9. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  10. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  2. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'
  3. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  4. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  5. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.
  6. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
  7. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  8. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
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  1. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.
  2. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  3. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  4. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.
  5. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution. If it's not there then the federal government doesn't have the power, that power is with either the people or the states.
  6. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
  7. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.
  8. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  9. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
  2. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  3. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  4. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  5. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  6. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  7. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution. If it's not there then the federal government doesn't have the power, that power is with either the people or the states.
  8. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.
  9. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
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  1. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  2. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'
  3. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.
  4. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
  5. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  6. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.
  7. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  8. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

Bill of rights 2024-10-24

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
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  1. 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.
  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, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
  3. The Electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice-President, and they shall make distinct lists of all persons voted for as President, and of all persons voted for as Vice-President, and of the number of votes for each, which lists they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the seat of the government of the United States, directed to the President of the Senate; -- the President of the Senate shall, in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives, open all the certificates and the votes shall then be counted; -- The person having the greatest number of votes for President, shall be the President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed; and if no person have such majority, then from the persons having the highest numbers not exceeding three on the list of those voted for as President, the House of Representatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, the President. But in choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by states, the representation from each state having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice. [And if the House of Representatives shall not choose a President whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the Vice-President shall act as President, as in case of the death or other constitutional disability of the President. --]* The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President, shall be the Vice-President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.
  4. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
  5. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense.
  6. No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
  7. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
  8. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
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  1. The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
  2. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  3. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed. But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice-President of the United States, Representatives in Congress, the Executive and Judicial officers of a State, or the members of the Legislature thereof, is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such State, being twenty-one years of age,* and citizens of the United States, or in any way abridged, except for participation in rebellion, or other crime, the basis of representation therein shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twenty-one years of age in such State.No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. But Congress may by a vote of two-thirds of each House, remove such disability. The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by law, including debts incurred for payment of pensions and bounties for services in suppressing insurrection or rebellion, shall not be questioned. But neither the United States nor any State shall assume or pay any debt or obligation incurred in aid of insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or any claim for the loss or emancipation of any slave; but all such debts, obligations and claims shall be held illegal and void. The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.
  4. The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by Citizens of another State, or by Citizens or Subjects of any Foreign State.
  5. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  6. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
  7. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude--. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
  8. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.

16 Clues: Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. • The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. • ...

Bill of Rights Assessment 2024-03-12

Bill of Rights Assessment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Bill of Rights Contains how many amendments?
  2. If the power is not specifically designated in the Constitution, who holds the power?
  3. A person is permitted under the 6th amendment to a jury trial of your what?
  4. Under the fourth amendment, authorities must obtain this in order to search someones private property.
  5. Man who organized the Bill of Rights (two words)
  6. A person cannot be tried for the same crime twice. (two words)
  7. Which amendment protects a person from excessive fines and punishment
  8. Number of amendments sent to the states to be ratified in the original Bill of Rights
  9. A person does not have to incriminate themselves and can plead what amendment?
Down
  1. President who sent out Bill of Rights to states (two words)
  2. Which amendment give the "right to bear arms"
  3. encouraged the "Father of the Constitution" to organize the Bill of Rights (two words)
  4. Which amendment discussed the quartering act or soldiers staying in peoples' homes
  5. Special committee created to finalize the Bill of Rights included the House and the what?
  6. How many states had to ratify the Bill of Rights

15 Clues: Which amendment give the "right to bear arms" • The Bill of Rights Contains how many amendments? • Man who organized the Bill of Rights (two words) • How many states had to ratify the Bill of Rights • President who sent out Bill of Rights to states (two words) • A person cannot be tried for the same crime twice. (two words) • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-01-20

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gives the right to trial by jury
  2. Putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime
  3. Gives the right to have no unreasonable search and seizures
  4. A formal listing of the basic rights of U.S. citizens
  5. Gives the right to have no excessive bail and fines or cruel and unusual punishment
  6. This states there are other rights not written in the constitution
  7. Gives the freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, to assemble, and to petition
Down
  1. Wrote the Bill of Rights
  2. A person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action
  3. Giving testimony that can by used against oneself
  4. amendment This states all rights not given to the Federal Government belong to states and people
  5. An addition to the constitution
  6. The concept that the government must follow clear rules and act reasonably as it carries out the law
  7. Gives the right to bear arms
  8. An order from a judge that authorizes police or other officials to take a certain action, such as searching someones property
  9. Gives the right to not quarter soldiers

16 Clues: Wrote the Bill of Rights • Gives the right to bear arms • An addition to the constitution • Gives the right to trial by jury • Gives the right to not quarter soldiers • Giving testimony that can by used against oneself • A formal listing of the basic rights of U.S. citizens • Putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime • ...

Bill of Rights 2013-10-17

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group of people against a stronger federal government
  2. Prosecution of a person twice for the same offense
  3. The government is sustained by the consent of its people, or elected representatives
  4. The paper that explains the liberties of the people
  5. Written request appealing to authority for a specific cause
  6. Right to express opinions without any restrictions
  7. A supporter of Federalism
  8. An article added to the US Constitution
  9. Parliament was able to order local governments of the American colonies to give British soldiers any needed accommodations
  10. Political power that a constitution reserves the jurisdiction of a particular political authority
Down
  1. Promotions for ratification of the US Constitution
  2. The verdict process of the criminal law
  3. The right to own a firearm
  4. To sign or to give formal consent
  5. Permission for something to happen
  6. A group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose

16 Clues: A supporter of Federalism • The right to own a firearm • To sign or to give formal consent • Permission for something to happen • The verdict process of the criminal law • An article added to the US Constitution • Promotions for ratification of the US Constitution • Prosecution of a person twice for the same offense • Right to express opinions without any restrictions • ...

bill of rights 2022-06-24

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 9th amendment
  2. 15th amendment
  3. 13th amendment
  4. 12th amendment
  5. 1st amendment
  6. constitution
  7. 14th amendment
  8. 8th amendment
  9. 4th amendment
  10. 7th amendment
Down
  1. 10th amendment
  2. 11th amendment
  3. 2nd amendment
  4. 3rd amendment
  5. 6th amendment
  6. 5th amendment

16 Clues: constitution • 9th amendment • 2nd amendment • 1st amendment • 3rd amendment • 6th amendment • 8th amendment • 4th amendment • 5th amendment • 7th amendment • 10th amendment • 15th amendment • 13th amendment • 11th amendment • 12th amendment • 14th amendment

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.
  2. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
  3. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution.
  4. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.
  5. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.
  6. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  7. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  8. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'
  9. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
  10. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
Down
  1. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  2. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  3. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  4. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  5. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  6. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.
  7. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

Constitution & Bill of Rights Crossword 2022-11-17

Constitution & Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the only amendment to the constitution to be repealed?
  2. who wrote the amendments in the bill of rights?
  3. in what month is 'Bill of Rights Day'?
  4. what amendment gives the right to bear arms?
  5. how many delegates attended the constitutional convention?
  6. what amendment prevents cruel and unusual punishments?
Down
  1. we the ____ of the united states
  2. where was the bill of rights written?
  3. How many men signed both the declaration of independence and the constitution?
  4. where was the Constitutional Convention?
  5. How many copies of the original bill of rights exist?
  6. what state's Declaration of Rights inspired the Bill of Rights?
  7. how many amendments were in the Bill of Rights?

13 Clues: we the ____ of the united states • where was the bill of rights written? • in what month is 'Bill of Rights Day'? • where was the Constitutional Convention? • what amendment gives the right to bear arms? • who wrote the amendments in the bill of rights? • how many amendments were in the Bill of Rights? • How many copies of the original bill of rights exist? • ...

unit 2 project 2023-01-26

unit 2 project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Compact
  2. Bill of Rights
  3. of Burgesses
  4. sovereignty
  5. Convention
  6. College
  7. Jersey Plan
  8. Act
  9. & Indian War
  10. Compromise
  11. of law
  12. of powers
  13. Congress
  14. Act Townshend Act
  15. Plan
  16. of Confederation
  17. Acts
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  1. of Independence
  2. democracy
  3. review
  4. government
  5. of Rights
  6. Rebellion
  7. Compromise
  8. of the governed
  9. rule, minority rights
  10. Constitution (Preamble, Articles, Amendments)
  11. and balances
  12. democracy
  13. Carolina Constitution
  14. Carta
  15. Act

32 Clues: Act • Act • Plan • Acts • Carta • review • of law • Compact • College • Congress • democracy • of Rights • Rebellion • democracy • of powers • government • Convention • Compromise • Compromise • sovereignty • Jersey Plan • of Burgesses • & Indian War • and balances • Bill of Rights • of Independence • of the governed • of Confederation • Act Townshend Act • rule, minority rights • Carolina Constitution • ...

Bill of Rights 2021-02-16

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. founding document
  2. gideon's case was about the right to an _______
  3. gideon, miranda and gault were all about rights of the ________
  4. due ______ means fairness before the law
  5. we talk a lot about the first 10
  6. what you get to do with arms
  7. ________ have to read you your miranda rights
  8. _______ government has some power, states have the rest
Down
  1. amendment that talks about quartering soldiers
  2. wrote most of the Constitution and Bill of Rights
  3. gun ______ advocates want more restrictions on weapons
  4. court that with 9 justices
  5. branch that interprets the law
  6. amendment that talks about weapons
  7. senate and house of representatives
  8. gun ______ advocates want less restrictions on weapons

16 Clues: founding document • court that with 9 justices • what you get to do with arms • branch that interprets the law • we talk a lot about the first 10 • amendment that talks about weapons • senate and house of representatives • due ______ means fairness before the law • ________ have to read you your miranda rights • amendment that talks about quartering soldiers • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
  2. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.
  3. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
  4. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
  5. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  6. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  7. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
Down
  1. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  2. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  3. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.
  4. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution. If it's not there then the federal government doesn't have the power, that power is with either the people or the states.
  5. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  6. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.
  7. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  8. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.
  9. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  10. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.
  2. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  3. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
  4. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  5. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.
  6. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
  7. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.
  8. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  9. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'
Down
  1. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  2. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  3. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution. If it's not there then the federal government doesn't have the power, that power is with either the people or the states.
  4. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
  5. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  6. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  7. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  8. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  2. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  3. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.
  4. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  5. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'
  6. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  7. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  8. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  9. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution.
Down
  1. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
  2. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  3. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
  4. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.
  5. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
  6. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.
  7. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.
  8. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

bill of rights 2022-01-26

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a written statement allowing someone to do something
  2. a protection that cannot be taken away
  3. a penalty for committing a crime
  4. weapons
  5. a group of people who help decide court cases
  6. a change to the constitution
  7. fair treatment through the trial process
Down
  1. to take care of
  2. not being enslaved and being free.
  3. causing pain or suffering to someone on purpose
  4. an examination of evidence by a judge
  5. the first 10 amendments
  6. one of the 50 territories of the united states
  7. the country made of 50 states
  8. showing your thoughts and feelings
  9. a person who fights in a war

16 Clues: weapons • to take care of • the first 10 amendments • a change to the constitution • a person who fights in a war • the country made of 50 states • a penalty for committing a crime • not being enslaved and being free. • showing your thoughts and feelings • an examination of evidence by a judge • a protection that cannot be taken away • fair treatment through the trial process • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-01-20

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action
  2. An order from a judge that authorizes police or other officials to take a certain action, such as searching someones property
  3. A formal listing of the basic rights of U.S. citizens
  4. Wrote the Bill of Rights
  5. This states there are other rights not written in the constitution
  6. This states all rights not given to the Federal Government belong to states and people
  7. Gives the right to have no unreasonable search and seizures
Down
  1. Gives the freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, to assemble, and to petition
  2. Gives the right to trial by jury
  3. Putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime
  4. Giving testimony that can by used against oneself
  5. The concept that the government must follow clear rules and act reasonably as it carries out the law
  6. Gives the right to bear arms
  7. Gives the right to have no excessive bail and fines or cruel and unusual punishment
  8. Gives the right to not quarter soldiers
  9. An addition to the constitution

16 Clues: Wrote the Bill of Rights • Gives the right to bear arms • An addition to the constitution • Gives the right to trial by jury • Gives the right to not quarter soldiers • Giving testimony that can by used against oneself • A formal listing of the basic rights of U.S. citizens • Putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime • ...

Bill Of Rights 2023-01-17

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lets you say anything freely
  2. makes all laws
  3. when you don't have to talk until you get a lawyer
  4. decides the constitutionality
  5. Cant use torture methods to get you to talk
  6. what are the ten amendments called on the constitution
  7. by the people
  8. the three governments of power
  9. That what is not in the constitution is
Down
  1. where cops can't search without consent
  2. citizens civil cases can be heard and decided upon by a jury of their peers
  3. is the supreme law of the U.S
  4. to have the right to remain silent
  5. the right to have a weapon
  6. to house or quarter soldiers
  7. enforces laws

16 Clues: by the people • enforces laws • makes all laws • the right to have a weapon • lets you say anything freely • to house or quarter soldiers • is the supreme law of the U.S • decides the constitutionality • the three governments of power • to have the right to remain silent • where cops can't search without consent • That what is not in the constitution is • ...

Bill Of Rights 2025-11-12

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Abolition of Slavery
  2. Presidential Elections
  3. Rights Retained by the people
  4. Bail,Fine, Punishment
  5. Search and Arrest
  6. Right to bear arms
  7. Rights in civil cases
  8. The first 10 amendments to the Constituion
Down
  1. Quartering of Soldiers
  2. Freedom, Petitions, Assembly
  3. Civil Rights
  4. Rights to Fair trial
  5. Rights in criminal cases
  6. Lawsuit against states
  7. Black Suffrage
  8. States Rights

16 Clues: Civil Rights • States Rights • Black Suffrage • Search and Arrest • Right to bear arms • Abolition of Slavery • Rights to Fair trial • Bail,Fine, Punishment • Rights in civil cases • Quartering of Soldiers • Presidential Elections • Lawsuit against states • Rights in criminal cases • Freedom, Petitions, Assembly • Rights Retained by the people • The first 10 amendments to the Constituion

Bill of Rights 2013-10-17

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prosecution of a person twice for the same offense
  2. The government is sustained by the consent of its people, or elected representatives
  3. Right to express opinions without any restrictions
  4. Promotions for ratification of the US Constitution
  5. A supporter of Federalism
  6. Parliament was able to order local governments of the American colonies to give British soldiers any needed accommodations
  7. Permission for something to happen
Down
  1. Political power that a constitution reserves the jurisdiction of a particular political authority
  2. Written request appealing to authority for a specific cause
  3. The paper that explains the liberties of the people
  4. To sign or to give formal consent
  5. The verdict process of the criminal law
  6. Group of people against a stronger federal government
  7. The right to own a firearm
  8. An article added to the US Constitution
  9. A group of people gathered together in one place for a common purpose

16 Clues: A supporter of Federalism • The right to own a firearm • To sign or to give formal consent • Permission for something to happen • The verdict process of the criminal law • An article added to the US Constitution • Prosecution of a person twice for the same offense • Right to express opinions without any restrictions • Promotions for ratification of the US Constitution • ...

Bill Of Rights 2020-09-25

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Admendment 1 doesnt allow ______ jepordy
  2. The 7th Amendment gives us the right to trial by?
  3. Which amendment protects you from searches without a reason?
  4. If you are the defendant you have the right to a?
  5. You can't make a law removing your freedom of?
  6. what is an abbreviation for the President?
  7. Gathering signatures to make a change is called a?
Down
  1. Amendment 9 fives you the rights listed in the?
  2. Crime that is punishable by a death sentence?
  3. According to Amendment2 you have the right to?
  4. You have the_____ to a speedy and public trial.
  5. Cops need this to search your home?
  6. How many amendments are in the bill of rights?
  7. What amendment stops soldiers form staying in a home without the owner's consent?
  8. You have the right to peacefully?
  9. First ten amendments of the constitution?

16 Clues: You have the right to peacefully? • Cops need this to search your home? • Admendment 1 doesnt allow ______ jepordy • First ten amendments of the constitution? • what is an abbreviation for the President? • Crime that is punishable by a death sentence? • According to Amendment2 you have the right to? • How many amendments are in the bill of rights? • ...

Bill of Rights 2024-02-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Your right to fair treatment and a lawful legal procedures
  2. The 9th Amendment protects peoples _____ rights
  3. Amendment that gives you the right to bear arms
  4. a reasonable suspicion
  5. The Amendment that gives the states or people the powers not listed
  6. The Amendment that allows for a jury in a civil case
  7. The 1st Amendment Clause that creates separation of church and state
  8. Decides if there is enough evidence to go to trial
Down
  1. The government needs to follow certain rules and treat the accused fairly
  2. The Amendment that gives us the right to not quarter troops
  3. What a cop needs to search your house
  4. Amendment that protects you from unreasonable search and seizure
  5. The Amendment that gives you the right to public and speedy trial, witnesses, impartial jury, and an attorney
  6. The government taking your land for public use
  7. What prevents you from being charged twice for a crime
  8. Amendment that ensures you don't get punished cruelly
  9. What you pay to get out of jail until trial

17 Clues: a reasonable suspicion • What a cop needs to search your house • What you pay to get out of jail until trial • The government taking your land for public use • The 9th Amendment protects peoples _____ rights • Amendment that gives you the right to bear arms • Decides if there is enough evidence to go to trial • The Amendment that allows for a jury in a civil case • ...

Bill of Rights 2021-09-16

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. amendment in which powers are reserved for states
  2. This word means changeable
  3. soldiers should not be forced in home amendment
  4. This amendment is for speech, press, religion,etc.
  5. The number Madison's amendments approved.
  6. amendment -right to a speedy trial
  7. other amendment - the 13th amendment outlaws___
  8. other amendment - banning/unbanning liquor or _
Down
  1. amendment - puts limits on fines and punishment
  2. amendment -trial by jury
  3. amendment that explains search and seizure
  4. amendment - rights for people
  5. another amendment - does not restrict _____
  6. amendment that deals with rights of accused
  7. This word means approved.
  8. right to bear arms amendment

16 Clues: amendment -trial by jury • This word means approved. • This word means changeable • right to bear arms amendment • amendment - rights for people • amendment -right to a speedy trial • The number Madison's amendments approved. • amendment that explains search and seizure • another amendment - does not restrict _____ • amendment that deals with rights of accused • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-03-29

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a president refuses to sign a bill
  2. Under the 8th Amendment you are protected from any cruel or _________ punishment.
  3. Under the 5th Amendment you have the right not to _____ against yourself in a criminal trial.
  4. Under the 7th Amendment you have the right to a jury in a ______ case
  5. The Fourth Amendment protects the Privacy of American citizens from unnecessary ________ or seizures of any property
  6. people who did not support the Constitution because the national government was too strong
  7. The First 10 amendments to the _________ are called the Bill of Rights
  8. Under the _________ of Confederation the national Government was seen as too weak to control a nation
  9. This compromise resolved the conflict on how slaves would be counted for taxes and representation
Down
  1. The sharing of power between the national government and the state government
  2. During the ___________ Convention in Philadelphia they debated on how to create a system of representation for both big and small states.
  3. Freedom to practice the religion of one's choice is protected under this amendment.
  4. The _______________came from both the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan
  5. Under the 3rd amendment you have the right not to __________ soldiers at your home.
  6. Under the 5th amendment you have the right to Due Process and also the right to have an _________ in your court case
  7. Under this amendment the states is granted any powers the Constitution does not specifically give to Congress.

16 Clues: when a president refuses to sign a bill • Under the 7th Amendment you have the right to a jury in a ______ case • The First 10 amendments to the _________ are called the Bill of Rights • The _______________came from both the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan • The sharing of power between the national government and the state government • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
  2. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  3. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  4. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.
  5. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  6. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  7. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
  8. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
Down
  1. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution. If it's not there then the federal government doesn't have the power, that power is with either the people or the states.
  2. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'
  3. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  4. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.
  5. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.
  6. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  7. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  8. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.
  9. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-19

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
  2. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
  3. This amendment says that even for non criminal cases (civil cases) where the 'value in controversy'
  4. This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments
  5. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can't take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  6. $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  7. The fourth amendment says that these require probable cause and need to specifically say where the search will take place and what the police are looking for
  8. The sixth amendment grants you a right to a _______ and public trial.
Down
  1. The fifth amendment says those accused of a serious crime need a _________ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  2. This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure.
  3. This amendment protects you against excessive bail or excessive fines.
  4. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  5. the fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a _____________ against yourself.
  6. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the constitution.
  7. This amendment says that during times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your personal property.
  8. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  9. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________.

17 Clues: $20 you can have a trial by jury. • This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a __________. • This amendment protects you against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects you against cruel and unusual punishments • ...

Bill of Rights 2024-11-20

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch of government that interprets laws
  2. Highest court in the United States
  3. I am the process by which people are turned into U.S. citizens
  4. Branch of government responsible for writing laws
  5. Head of the executive branch
  6. All accused are given the right of a speedy and _______ trial.
  7. I am where you can find the basic freedoms given to all U.S. citizens
Down
  1. First three words of the U.S. Constitution
  2. I ensure the accused are given speedy trials and fair treatment
  3. I am a freedom guaranteed under the 1st amendment
  4. I am en example of civic duty
  5. Our nation's first national government was called the ________ of Confederation
  6. Branch of government responsible for enforcing laws
  7. I am the type of citizenship given to people born in the U.S. or in a U.S. territory
  8. I am a responsibility of U.S. citizens over the age of 18
  9. As a U.S. citizen you are expected to ______ laws.

16 Clues: Head of the executive branch • I am en example of civic duty • Highest court in the United States • Branch of government that interprets laws • First three words of the U.S. Constitution • I am a freedom guaranteed under the 1st amendment • Branch of government responsible for writing laws • As a U.S. citizen you are expected to ______ laws. • ...

bill of rights 2022-01-24

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. freedom of _____
  2. right to a _____ in trial
  3. responsible for writing and passing amendments
  4. no double _____
  5. amendment that guarantees the right to a grand jury
  6. branch that is often called congress
  7. an agreement or a settlement
  8. first 10 amendments
  9. the elected head of a republic
Down
  1. amendment 5 does not allow this
  2. your possessions cannot be taken by police without a ____
  3. person elected to the senate
  4. branch that reviews laws
  5. the only court established by the constitution the bill of rights is attached to the _____
  6. an article added to the constitution
  7. branch that conducts diplomacy with other nations

16 Clues: no double _____ • freedom of _____ • first 10 amendments • branch that reviews laws • right to a _____ in trial • person elected to the senate • an agreement or a settlement • the elected head of a republic • amendment 5 does not allow this • an article added to the constitution • branch that is often called congress • responsible for writing and passing amendments • ...

bill of rights 2022-01-26

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a protection that cannot be taken away
  2. a written statement allowing someone to do something
  3. a group of people who help decide court cases
  4. weapons
  5. showing your thoughts and feelings
  6. not being enslaved and being free.
  7. a penalty for committing a crime
  8. a person who fights in a war
  9. a change to the constitution
Down
  1. the country made of 50 states
  2. fair treatment through the trial process
  3. to take care of
  4. one of the 50 territories of the united states
  5. the first 10 amendments
  6. causing pain or suffering to someone on purpose
  7. an examination of evidence by a judge

16 Clues: weapons • to take care of • the first 10 amendments • a person who fights in a war • a change to the constitution • the country made of 50 states • a penalty for committing a crime • showing your thoughts and feelings • not being enslaved and being free. • an examination of evidence by a judge • a protection that cannot be taken away • fair treatment through the trial process • ...

Bill of Rights 2023-01-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment that protects a citizens right to bear arms
  2. an order from a judge that authorizes officials to take a certain action.
  3. 3/4 of states must do this to approve amendments
  4. jeopardy: putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime.
  5. not addressed by Madison in Constitution
  6. freedom of _____ allows the people to choose what religion to they will practice
  7. defends themselves against legal action
  8. Incrimination giving testimony that can be used against oneself
Down
  1. process the concept that the government must follow clear rules & act reasonably as it carries out the law
  2. court that reviews laws
  3. considered the "Father of the Constitution."
  4. of Rights a formal listing of the basic rights of the people in the United States.
  5. ____ of law: no one is above the law
  6. was arrested for printing stories about the Governor of NY accepting bribes
  7. amendment restricts from cruel & unusual punishments
  8. money/property given to court until trial

16 Clues: court that reviews laws • ____ of law: no one is above the law • defends themselves against legal action • not addressed by Madison in Constitution • money/property given to court until trial • considered the "Father of the Constitution." • 3/4 of states must do this to approve amendments • amendment restricts from cruel & unusual punishments • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2022-01-25

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Location where the Bill of Rights was signed
  2. Speech, Press, Religion, Assembly, and Petition
  3. Responsible for writing the Bill of Rights
  4. Rights of the Accused
  5. People get rights not listed in the Constitution
  6. Rights not given to the federal government are given to the states and to the people
  7. No excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment
  8. The document that contains the Bill of Rights
Down
  1. The first ten amendments
  2. Grand Juries, no double jeopardy don't have to witness against yourself, due process of law, and eminent domain
  3. The right to bare arms
  4. No unreasonable searches or seizures
  5. Trial by Jury
  6. The year the Bill of Rights was adopted
  7. Citizens do not have to house soldiers

15 Clues: Trial by Jury • Rights of the Accused • The right to bare arms • The first ten amendments • No unreasonable searches or seizures • Citizens do not have to house soldiers • The year the Bill of Rights was adopted • Responsible for writing the Bill of Rights • Location where the Bill of Rights was signed • The document that contains the Bill of Rights • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword 2022-01-25

Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The year the Bill of Rights was adopted
  2. Rights not given to the federal government are given to the states and to the people
  3. Citizens do not have to house soldiers
  4. Rights of the Accused
  5. Responsible for writing the Bill of Rights
  6. The right to bare arms
  7. Location where the Bill of Rights was signed
  8. The document that contains the Bill of Rights
Down
  1. The first ten amendments
  2. Speech, Press, Religion, Assembly, and Petition
  3. People get rights not listed in the Constitution
  4. No unreasonable searches or seizures
  5. No excessive bail or cruel and unusual punishment
  6. Grand Juries, no double jeopardy don't have to witness against yourself, due process of law, and eminent domain
  7. Trial by Jury

15 Clues: Trial by Jury • Rights of the Accused • The right to bare arms • The first ten amendments • No unreasonable searches or seizures • Citizens do not have to house soldiers • The year the Bill of Rights was adopted • Responsible for writing the Bill of Rights • Location where the Bill of Rights was signed • The document that contains the Bill of Rights • ...

bill of rights 2023-04-14

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to bear arms
  2. how man out of 27 amendments are in the bill of rights
  3. right to a fair trial
  4. right in criminal cases
  5. when was the bill of rights ratified
  6. tudor who wrote the ten amendments.
  7. rights retained by the people
  8. search and arrest
Down
  1. right in cival cases
  2. quartering of soldiers
  3. states' rights
  4. bail, fines, puneshment
  5. when was the bill of rights written
  6. how many states had to agree
  7. freedoms, petitions, assembly

15 Clues: states' rights • search and arrest • right to bear arms • right in cival cases • right to a fair trial • quartering of soldiers • bail, fines, puneshment • right in criminal cases • how many states had to agree • freedoms, petitions, assembly • rights retained by the people • when was the bill of rights written • tudor who wrote the ten amendments. • when was the bill of rights ratified • ...

bill of rights 2022-11-03

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 1st amendment grants the freedom of____
  2. all the rights not listed in the constitution belong to the people not the_____
  3. the highest court in the country is the
  4. who is the author of the bill of rights
  5. You have the right to remain_____
  6. How many amendments are in the bill of rights
  7. 8th amendment protects you against____ punishments
  8. the head of state and armed forces is our
Down
  1. 2nd amendment grants the freedom to bear____
  2. 4th amendment protects unreasonable searches and____
  3. the 6th amendment grants you to a____ trial
  4. the____ government only has those powers delegated in the constitution
  5. The bill of rights are apart of the____
  6. 3rd amendment protection of private property from the____ of government
  7. the 7th amendment where the value in controversy shall not____ $20

15 Clues: You have the right to remain_____ • The bill of rights are apart of the____ • the highest court in the country is the • who is the author of the bill of rights • the head of state and armed forces is our • the 6th amendment grants you to a____ trial • the 1st amendment grants the freedom of____ • 2nd amendment grants the freedom to bear____ • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-05-22

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. According to amendment 6, trials have to be _
  2. Who wrote the Bill of Rights?
  3. What does amendment 9 give you?
  4. Amendment 4
  5. who has rights?
  6. You have the right to peacefully _
  7. Amendment 5
Down
  1. Freedoms we all have
  2. You have the right to remain _
  3. Who signed the Bill of Rights?
  4. Which amendment allows you to carry weapons?
  5. Has 10 amendments
  6. Amendment 1 allows freedom of _
  7. amendment 7 lets you trial by a _?
  8. The amendment that allows you to not face unusual punishments.

15 Clues: Amendment 4 • Amendment 5 • who has rights? • Has 10 amendments • Freedoms we all have • Who wrote the Bill of Rights? • You have the right to remain _ • Who signed the Bill of Rights? • What does amendment 9 give you? • Amendment 1 allows freedom of _ • amendment 7 lets you trial by a _? • You have the right to peacefully _ • Which amendment allows you to carry weapons? • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-06-03

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. case between two individuals other than an individual and government
  2. supreme law of the United States of America made to protect the states and the people
  3. having a reasonable amount of time to have a trial if you are accused
  4. in a trial, you do not have to self incriminate yourself
  5. congress can't stop you from owning a weapon and carrying it to defend yourself
  6. You don't have to let soldiers live in your house unless if there is a war and congress has passed a law to approve it
  7. A group of people who listens to evidence and facts and makes a final decision in a trial and decides if defendant is guilty or not guilty
  8. As a citizen you have more rights that are not spelled in the constitution
Down
  1. first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  2. The government can't charge you more than what's reasonable in bail or fines or charge you with cruel or unusual punishments even if you are convicted of a crime
  3. being convicted of the same crime twice
  4. congress shall make no law passed in regards to your religion, what you say, nor can they keep you from attending a meeting
  5. you have a right to a jury when it is a civil case
  6. no one is allowed to search you, your personal papers and things, or house unless they can prove to a judge that they have a good reason to think you have committed a crime
  7. Anything congress doesn't say is left up to the states and the people to decide

15 Clues: first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • being convicted of the same crime twice • you have a right to a jury when it is a civil case • in a trial, you do not have to self incriminate yourself • case between two individuals other than an individual and government • having a reasonable amount of time to have a trial if you are accused • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-06-24

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not to be extend
  2. have greater amount of votes
  3. equal protection of the laws
  4. solders not live in home
  5. weapons
  6. not to delegated
  7. right of trial by duty
Down
  1. congress should have power
  2. certain rights should not be deny
  3. vote shall not be denied
  4. bail should not be required
  5. no person shall be held to answer capital
  6. police searches
  7. speech
  8. speedy trial

15 Clues: speech • weapons • speedy trial • police searches • not to be extend • not to delegated • right of trial by duty • vote shall not be denied • solders not live in home • congress should have power • bail should not be required • have greater amount of votes • equal protection of the laws • certain rights should not be deny • no person shall be held to answer capital

Bill of Rights 2022-06-01

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. presidential Elections
  2. the states and people have a say
  3. rights of the Accused
  4. other Rights
  5. black sufferage
  6. freedom of Speech
  7. cruel Punishment or Expensive Bail
  8. illegal search and seizure
Down
  1. quartering Troops
  2. civil Rights
  3. lawsuits against states
  4. civil trials
  5. abolition of slavery
  6. the right to bear firearms
  7. due Process

15 Clues: due Process • civil Rights • other Rights • civil trials • black sufferage • quartering Troops • freedom of Speech • abolition of slavery • rights of the Accused • presidential Elections • lawsuits against states • the right to bear firearms • illegal search and seizure • the states and people have a say • cruel Punishment or Expensive Bail

Bill of Rights 2023-01-11

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment protects against double jeopardy and from having to not witness against oneself
  2. Other rights not listed by the Constitution are also given to the people
  3. A group of people who decide if there is enough evidence to have a trial
  4. Protects from having to pay excessive bail or be punished in cruel and unusual ways
  5. A document issued by a judge to the sheriff for the purpose of getting evidence concerning a crime
  6. Freedom of Speech, Religion, Petition, Press, Assembly
  7. A formal charge, or accusation, against a person
Down
  1. The right to a fair, fast, and public trial
  2. outlaws unreasonable searches and seizures
  3. Gives Americans the right to a trial by jury in a civil case
  4. Money that is given in order to be released from jail
  5. When a person is tried twice for the same crime
  6. Gives all powers not listed in the Constitution to the states and its people
  7. outlaws the quartering, or housing, of soldiers in private houses
  8. The right to bear arms

15 Clues: The right to bear arms • outlaws unreasonable searches and seizures • The right to a fair, fast, and public trial • When a person is tried twice for the same crime • A formal charge, or accusation, against a person • Money that is given in order to be released from jail • Freedom of Speech, Religion, Petition, Press, Assembly • ...

Bill of Rights 2023-01-11

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gives all powers not listed in the Constitution to the states and its people
  2. Freedom of Speech, Religion, Petition, Press, Assembly
  3. Gives Americans the right to a trial by jury in a civil case
  4. Other rights not listed by the Constitution are also given to the people
  5. A document issued by a judge to the sheriff for the purpose of getting evidence concerning a crime
  6. The right to bear arms
  7. When a person is tried twice for the same crime
Down
  1. The right to a fair, fast, and public trial
  2. outlaws unreasonable searches and seizures
  3. Amendment protects against double jeopardy and from having to not witness against oneself
  4. A formal charge, or accusation, against a person
  5. outlaws the quartering, or housing, of soldiers in private houses
  6. Money that is given in order to be released from jail
  7. Protects from having to pay excessive bail or be punished in cruel and unusual ways
  8. A group of people who decide if there is enough evidence to have a trial

15 Clues: The right to bear arms • outlaws unreasonable searches and seizures • The right to a fair, fast, and public trial • When a person is tried twice for the same crime • A formal charge, or accusation, against a person • Money that is given in order to be released from jail • Freedom of Speech, Religion, Petition, Press, Assembly • ...

Bill of rights 2020-02-04

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Includes criminal procedure involving a Grand Jury
  2. Cannot overrule a jury's decision
  3. a person required to defend them self in legal action
  4. consists of the basic rights of U.S citizens
  5. Includes freedom of expression
  6. Prohibits quartering
  7. putting a person on trial more than once for the same crime
Down
  1. Right to a speedy and public trial
  2. power or right not specifically listed in the Constitution belonging to the federal government belongs to individual states
  3. Reasonable search and seizures
  4. giving testimony that can be used against oneself
  5. Right to bear arms
  6. This states that the constitution does not list all of the rights people have
  7. Prohibits excessive bail
  8. order from a judge that authorizes police to take action such as searching ones property

15 Clues: Right to bear arms • Prohibits quartering • Prohibits excessive bail • Reasonable search and seizures • Includes freedom of expression • Cannot overrule a jury's decision • Right to a speedy and public trial • consists of the basic rights of U.S citizens • giving testimony that can be used against oneself • Includes criminal procedure involving a Grand Jury • ...

Bill of Rights 2021-09-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. future generations
  2. belittle
  3. payment
  4. danger
  5. command
  6. damage
  7. injustice
  8. accusation
Down
  1. revision
  2. judges
  3. agree
  4. correct
  5. expected
  6. peace
  7. military

15 Clues: agree • peace • judges • danger • damage • correct • payment • command • revision • belittle • expected • military • injustice • accusation • future generations

Bill of Rights 2021-02-25

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. give the right
  2. to take from
  3. system to govern a state or community
  4. House of Representatives
  5. The system of rules
  6. a change
  7. rules that guide the state or country
Down
  1. freedom from disturbance
  2. Formal examination
  3. give formal consent
  4. the belief in or worship
  5. a group of people
  6. not based on good sense
  7. right to act
  8. weapons

15 Clues: weapons • a change • to take from • right to act • give the right • a group of people • Formal examination • give formal consent • The system of rules • not based on good sense • freedom from disturbance • the belief in or worship • House of Representatives • system to govern a state or community • rules that guide the state or country

Bill of Rights 2021-02-10

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. explains that every human has rights and that any rights that weren’t listed in the constitution doesn’t mean they can be violated.
  2. it protects the right to bear arms, (own a gun.)
  3. it states that “No soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.”
  4. it rights the laws, confirms presidential appointments, grants money, declares war and approves treaties.
  5. interprets the constitution and other laws.
  6. it says that the states can do what they want if the constitution does not forbid it.
  7. it commands armed forces, appoints officials, conducts forgien policy, makes treaties, and proposes and administers laws.
  8. it protects people from being held for committing a crime unless they are properly indicted.
Down
  1. it says that we have the right to speak freely, practice any religion, assemble, petition and write press.
  2. the 7th amendment guarantees a speedy (blank). It is different from a criminal trial because it is when someone sues someone else while a criminal trial is when the state tries to convict someone of a crime.
  3. the first ten amendments which were made to protect the rights of citizens.
  4. it says that punishments will be fair and not cruel, and extraordinary large fines will not be set.
  5. the 4th protects the people from unreasonable searches. That means that the police need a (blank) to enter our homes.
  6. 3 (blank) of government were set up with a system of checks and balances. They include legislative, executive and judicial.
  7. the 6th amendment guarantees a speedy trial and an (blank) jury.

15 Clues: interprets the constitution and other laws. • it protects the right to bear arms, (own a gun.) • the 6th amendment guarantees a speedy trial and an (blank) jury. • the first ten amendments which were made to protect the rights of citizens. • it says that the states can do what they want if the constitution does not forbid it. • ...

Bill of Rights 2021-12-07

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. president of US
  2. 3rd amendment
  3. a legal member of a country
  4. 7th amendment
  5. 9th amendment
  6. 1st amendment
  7. 2nd amendment
  8. 8th amendment
Down
  1. 5th amendment
  2. become a citizen of the US
  3. participation in government
  4. 10th amendment
  5. 4th amendment
  6. increase in democracy
  7. 6th amendment

15 Clues: 5th amendment • 3rd amendment • 4th amendment • 7th amendment • 6th amendment • 9th amendment • 1st amendment • 2nd amendment • 8th amendment • 10th amendment • president of US • increase in democracy • become a citizen of the US • participation in government • a legal member of a country

bill of rights 2022-01-21

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the right too
  2. bail
  3. rights
  4. you have the right too
  5. police need a
  6. right to a
  7. jury
  8. freadom of
Down
  1. no enforced
  2. exercise
  3. a militia
  4. right too
  5. not have ______ jeprody
  6. are part of the
  7. mapp v.______

15 Clues: bail • jury • rights • exercise • a militia • right too • right to a • freadom of • no enforced • the right too • police need a • mapp v.______ • are part of the • you have the right too • not have ______ jeprody

Bill of Rights 2022-02-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many rights were ratified?
  2. Not given American citizenship?
  3. What document was the Bill of Rights added to?
  4. Rights to have no right to answer?
  5. Right to no cruel and unusualpunishment?
  6. Right to no searches and seizures?
Down
  1. Who wrote the Bill of Rights?
  2. Rights to trial by jury?
  3. Right to no quartering soldiers?
  4. Rights for people?
  5. What is the 2nd amendment about?
  6. What group wanted the Bill of Rights?
  7. Right has given state power?
  8. The amendment that gives you the right to a speedy trial?
  9. What amendment gives you the right to speak freely

15 Clues: Rights for people? • Rights to trial by jury? • Right has given state power? • Who wrote the Bill of Rights? • How many rights were ratified? • Not given American citizenship? • Right to no quartering soldiers? • What is the 2nd amendment about? • Rights to have no right to answer? • Right to no searches and seizures? • What group wanted the Bill of Rights? • ...

Bill of rights 2022-05-11

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The people can assemble as long as it is
  2. not delegated to the United States by the Constitution
  3. No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a
  4. Shall not prohibit ______ of religion
  5. necessary to the security of a free State
  6. bail shall not be required
Down
  1. shall not be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner
  2. nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be
  3. The right to bear arms shall not be
  4. value in controversy shall exceed_____dollars
  5. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of
  6. Formal or official change to law
  7. shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  8. the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial,
  9. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures

15 Clues: bail shall not be required • Formal or official change to law • The right to bear arms shall not be • Shall not prohibit ______ of religion • The people can assemble as long as it is • necessary to the security of a free State • value in controversy shall exceed_____dollars • not delegated to the United States by the Constitution • ...

bill of rights 2023-10-22

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. freedom of speech, press,religion,assembly,and petition the government
  2. what state James Madison ratified in 1791?
  3. how many amendments made up bill of rights?
  4. protects us from cruel and unusual punishments
  5. powers not granted to federal government by constitution
  6. cannot force you to shelter soldiers in your home
  7. who created bill of rights?
Down
  1. right of the state to take a private property for public use
  2. branch of governement responsible for writing the amendment
  3. does the bill of rights protect everyone
  4. what amendment is tp right to bear?
  5. cannot be tried for some crime twice called double jeopardy
  6. the right to a jury trial federal
  7. under the first amendment do you have the right to say unpopular opinion in public
  8. what historic document is the bill of rights a part of?

15 Clues: who created bill of rights? • the right to a jury trial federal • what amendment is tp right to bear? • does the bill of rights protect everyone • what state James Madison ratified in 1791? • how many amendments made up bill of rights? • protects us from cruel and unusual punishments • cannot force you to shelter soldiers in your home • ...

Bill of Rights 2023-10-17

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an elected official serving as both chief of state and chief
  2. the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members.
  3. keep safe from harm or injury.
  4. the infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense
  5. having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs
  6. a system that allows each branch of a government to amend or veto acts of another branch
  7. a national legislative body, especially that of the US
  8. decides the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws
Down
  1. the first ten amendments to the US Constitution
  2. consists of the President, his or her advisors and various departments and agencies
  3. made up of the House and Senate, known collectively as the Congress.
  4. a body of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court.
  5. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
  6. a rifle, pistol, or other portable gun.
  7. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states

15 Clues: keep safe from harm or injury. • a rifle, pistol, or other portable gun. • the first ten amendments to the US Constitution • a national legislative body, especially that of the US • an elected official serving as both chief of state and chief • the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states • ...

Bill of Rights 2023-12-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. freedom of speech and stuff like that
  2. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
  3. the year the bill of rights was written
  4. how many years ago was the bill of rights added to the constitution
  5. the right to own guns
  6. no quartering soldiers
Down
  1. the American people wanted strong guarantees that the new government would not trample upon their newly won freedoms of speech,
  2. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial
  3. protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value
  4. no cruel punishments
  5. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  6. the right to a jury trial when you're charged with a crime
  7. how many years ago was the bill of rights made?
  8. no unreasonable searches and seizures by the government
  9. The day the bill of rights was added to the constitution

15 Clues: no cruel punishments • the right to own guns • no quartering soldiers • freedom of speech and stuff like that • the year the bill of rights was written • how many years ago was the bill of rights made? • no unreasonable searches and seizures by the government • The day the bill of rights was added to the constitution • ...

Bill of Rights 2024-03-13

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state of being free
  2. First 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  3. Right to security of a person, papers, and property
  4. Drafted the Bill of Rights
  5. Intro to the Constitution
  6. Right to keep and bear arms
  7. The foundation of the Federal Government
  8. Laws in the constitution
Down
  1. Right against excessive bail and against cruel and unusual punishment.
  2. Right to a speedy trial
  3. Where the Bill of Rights was drafted
  4. Right against self-incrimination
  5. To change the Constitution
  6. Right to freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
  7. Legislative Branch of the Federal Government

15 Clues: Right to a speedy trial • The state of being free • Laws in the constitution • Intro to the Constitution • To change the Constitution • Drafted the Bill of Rights • Right to keep and bear arms • Right against self-incrimination • Where the Bill of Rights was drafted • First 10 Amendments to the Constitution • The foundation of the Federal Government • ...

Bill of Rights 2024-04-10

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protects against having to house soldiers
  2. Protects the press and the right to share information
  3. The right to practice any religion
  4. The right to gather peacefully
  5. The right to have a lawyer
  6. Protects against excessive fines or bail
Down
  1. Protects against being forced to testify against yourself
  2. The right to own this for protection
  3. The right to a fair trial
  4. Protects against unfair searches
  5. Protects against cruel punishment
  6. Protects against the government taking your property without reason
  7. The right to a jury trial
  8. Protects against being tried for the same crime twice
  9. The right to say what you think

15 Clues: The right to a fair trial • The right to a jury trial • The right to have a lawyer • The right to gather peacefully • The right to say what you think • Protects against unfair searches • Protects against cruel punishment • The right to practice any religion • The right to own this for protection • Protects against excessive fines or bail • ...

Bill Of Rights 2024-04-24

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Congress can't make laws establishing a religion
  2. Illegally found evidence can't be used in court
  3. The rights of the accused
  4. Government actions preventing certain materials from being published
  5. You do not have to self-incriminate
  6. Congress cannot prevent you from practicing your religion
  7. False, spoken statements that are damaging to someone's reputation
Down
  1. Religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
  2. Soldiers cannot live in your house without your permission
  3. The first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution
  4. Rights not officially listed in the Constitution
  5. Reason to believe something illegal is happening
  6. The 2nd Amendment
  7. False, printed statements that are damaging to someone's reputation
  8. Nonverbal communication

15 Clues: The 2nd Amendment • Nonverbal communication • The rights of the accused • You do not have to self-incriminate • Religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition • Illegally found evidence can't be used in court • Congress can't make laws establishing a religion • The first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution • Rights not officially listed in the Constitution • ...

Bill of Rights 2025-04-02

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main author of the bill of rights
  2. The political party that wanted a bill of rights
  3. The amendment that guarantees freedom of speech, expression, press, assembly, and religion
  4. The amendment that gives the right to privacy, or no search and seizure without a warrant
  5. The amendment that gives protection from cruel and unusual punishments
  6. The political party that was opposed to adding a bill of rights
Down
  1. The Amendment that says there are more rights of the people not included in the constitution
  2. Amendment for the right to a quick and speedy trial with a jury of your peers
  3. Amendment that gives the right for a civil trial for $20 or more with a jury of your peers
  4. First 10 amendments to the constitution
  5. The amendment that says you are not forced to quarter soldiers
  6. The amendment that guarantees the right to bear arms
  7. a change to the constitution
  8. Amendment for the right to remain silent and eminent domain
  9. The amendment that states anything not stated in the constitution as a federal power goes to the states

15 Clues: a change to the constitution • The main author of the bill of rights • First 10 amendments to the constitution • The political party that wanted a bill of rights • The amendment that guarantees the right to bear arms • Amendment for the right to remain silent and eminent domain • The amendment that says you are not forced to quarter soldiers • ...

Bill of Rights 2024-10-25

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person sent or authorized to represent others
  2. a way of reaching agreement in which each person
  3. having the power to make laws.
  4. a formal meeting of delegates for discussion and action
  5. a native or citizen of the United States.
  6. a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
  7. having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect.
Down
  1. The legislative branch makes laws, but the President in the executive branch can veto those laws with a Presidential Veto.
  2. of or relating to courts or judges
  3. an assembly or council usually possessing high deliberative and legislative functions
  4. a nonfictional prose composition usually forming an independent part of a publication
  5. the elected head of a republic.
  6. a change or addition to the terms of a contract or document.
  7. an introductory statement
  8. to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition, or to detect the presence of something.

15 Clues: an introductory statement • having the power to make laws. • the elected head of a republic. • of or relating to courts or judges • a native or citizen of the United States. • a person sent or authorized to represent others • a way of reaching agreement in which each person • a formal meeting of delegates for discussion and action • ...

Bill of Rights 2025-11-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this states copy was thought to be lost for over 140 years
  2. guarantees freedom of religion and speech
  3. ensures that any unnamed powers that were not given to the government stays in the power of the state and the public
  4. proscribes the government from forcing citizens to house or hold soldiers
  5. wrote the American Bill of Rights, took inspiration from the English Bill of Rights and the Virginia Declaration of Rights
  6. makes self-discrimination illegal and a grand jury is needed for all federal crimes
  7. prohibits extravagant fines, unusual punishments, and bails
  8. amendment that allows citizens to own and bear arms
Down
  1. the number of amendments originally written by James Madison
  2. gives criminals the right to a fair trial
  3. serves as a safeguard and preserves other fundamental rights
  4. ratified on December 15, 1791
  5. gives the right to a jury trial
  6. gives citizens the ability to secure personal items and refuse unlawful searches
  7. the amount of copies of the Bill of Rights printed by George Washington

15 Clues: ratified on December 15, 1791 • gives the right to a jury trial • gives criminals the right to a fair trial • guarantees freedom of religion and speech • amendment that allows citizens to own and bear arms • this states copy was thought to be lost for over 140 years • prohibits extravagant fines, unusual punishments, and bails • ...

Civics Unit 6 test review 2022-02-02

Civics Unit 6 test review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. founding father who wanted the bill of rights
  2. were against the bill of rights
  3. pushed for the bill of rights
  4. pornography that violates contemporary community standards and has no serious value.
  5. Case that decided that the government cannot restrict free speech of students in public schools
  6. Amendment that protects life liberty and property
  7. Amendment forbids the quartering of soldiers in privet homes
  8. Amendment that protects the right to own firearms.
Down
  1. The first Hate Speech case that gave free speech protection to symbols such as the swastika.
  2. False statements of fact that harm another’s reputation.
  3. ____of rights, a list of citizens rights
  4. Amendment that protects the right to a trial by jury in civil trials.
  5. Another word for a convention
  6. Amendment that states that rights not mentioned in the constitution belong to the people
  7. amendment that guarantees the right to a trial by jury in criminal cases.
  8. Amendment declarers that rights not given to the national or state government belong to the people.
  9. the way changes are added to the constitution
  10. Amendment that prohibits excessive bails, fines, and punishments
  11. Amendment protects against unreasonable search and seizure.
  12. Amendment that protects speech, press and assembly

20 Clues: Another word for a convention • pushed for the bill of rights • were against the bill of rights • ____of rights, a list of citizens rights • founding father who wanted the bill of rights • the way changes are added to the constitution • Amendment that protects life liberty and property • Amendment that protects speech, press and assembly • ...

Bill of Rights 2017-10-18

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What amendment protects us from unreasonable search and seizure?
  2. Which amendment has to most five fundamental rights?
  3. The ____ clause says that gov't can't establish an official religion?
  4. __ process are things that are due to you if the government is accusing you a of a crime?
  5. Which amendment gives us the right to bear arms?
  6. What is the the act of forcibly taking control of someone or something?
Down
  1. What amendment protects us from Cruel and Unusual punishment?
  2. The police need this from a judge to search your home?
  3. There will be no double____.
  4. The 5th amendment says we have the right to remain ___?
  5. To petition is to ____the government's actions?
  6. The Free______ clause says that the government must let you practice your religion?
  7. What amendment says no quartering of troops?
  8. This amendment says that Rights not listed are Retained by the people.
  9. To talk with freely-freedom?

15 Clues: There will be no double____. • To talk with freely-freedom? • What amendment says no quartering of troops? • To petition is to ____the government's actions? • Which amendment gives us the right to bear arms? • Which amendment has to most five fundamental rights? • The police need this from a judge to search your home? • ...

Bill of Rights 2017-10-18

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This amendment doesn't permit search and seizure without a warrant.
  2. The 10th amendment protects the rights of.
  3. This amendment says you can't be forced to house or feed a soldier during peacetime.
  4. The number of amendments contained in the Bill of Rights.
  5. Another name for the first ten amendments.
  6. The Bill of Rights is made up of this.
  7. This amendment allows you to be silent if your testimony is incriminating you.
Down
  1. The document the Bill of Rights is attached.
  2. This President made the Bill of Rights.
  3. This amendment outlaws cruel and unusual punishment.
  4. Amendment one protects this freedom.
  5. This amendment gives you the freedom of speech.
  6. The name of the legal body that is responsible for writing and passing amendments.
  7. This amendment gives you the right to bear arms.
  8. Amendment two says there can be a well regulated.

15 Clues: Amendment one protects this freedom. • The Bill of Rights is made up of this. • This President made the Bill of Rights. • The 10th amendment protects the rights of. • Another name for the first ten amendments. • The document the Bill of Rights is attached. • This amendment gives you the freedom of speech. • This amendment gives you the right to bear arms. • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-01-20

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a order from a judge so police can do things like search a property.
  2. What is the document that holds the amendments?
  3. Who created the bill of rights?
  4. How many amendments are there?
  5. as of biden, how many presidents are (and were) here?
  6. saying things that can be used against yourself
  7. yes or nos: (true or false) The third amendment prevents police from investigating without a warrant
  8. the amendment that ended slavery
Down
  1. what is the word for an amendment getting approved
  2. someone who has to defend themselves in a legal action
  3. supreme law of the land
  4. Last name of president that ran for 3 terms
  5. An amendment must be ratified by 3/4ths of the _______
  6. The 8th amendment stops the use of cruel and unusual _____
  7. A passage added to the bill of rights

15 Clues: supreme law of the land • How many amendments are there? • Who created the bill of rights? • the amendment that ended slavery • A passage added to the bill of rights • Last name of president that ran for 3 terms • What is the document that holds the amendments? • saying things that can be used against yourself • what is the word for an amendment getting approved • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-01-21

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What amendment gives you the right to free speech?
  2. What branch can review laws and treaties?
  3. What branch can enforce laws?
  4. Who is the judge of an impeachment trial for the President?
  5. What amendment stops unreasonable searches?
  6. how many original amendments are their?
  7. Who can impeach the President?
Down
  1. Who nominates judges to the supreme court?
  2. What is a Government with 2 branches called?
  3. What branch of Government has to approve judges?
  4. What amendment gives you the right to bear arms?
  5. Where was the convention held?
  6. Who wanted the Government to have less power?
  7. What is the Bill of Right a part of?
  8. What plan did James Madison make?

15 Clues: What branch can enforce laws? • Where was the convention held? • Who can impeach the President? • What plan did James Madison make? • What is the Bill of Right a part of? • how many original amendments are their? • What branch can review laws and treaties? • Who nominates judges to the supreme court? • What amendment stops unreasonable searches? • ...

Bill of rights 2022-01-25

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Beyond normal limits
  2. Legal proceedings against criminal
  3. militia that is regulated
  4. the taking possession of something
  5. an assertion that someone is guilty
  6. ability to speak your concerns
  7. must be read to you when arrested
  8. Prevent, or hinder
  9. request formally and in writing
Down
  1. Transfer power to something
  2. A source of danger
  3. A personal freedom
  4. Making amends for service, loss
  5. Required to search someones property
  6. Impose something unpleasant

15 Clues: A source of danger • A personal freedom • Prevent, or hinder • Beyond normal limits • militia that is regulated • Transfer power to something • Impose something unpleasant • ability to speak your concerns • Making amends for service, loss • request formally and in writing • must be read to you when arrested • Legal proceedings against criminal • the taking possession of something • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-01-11

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to a fair and speedy trial
  2. unreasonable searches and seizures are not prohibited
  3. citizens are entitled to the rights that are not listed in the Constitution
  4. abolition of slavery
  5. freedom of speech, religion, assembly, press, petition
  6. states have immunity from out-of-state citizens/foreigners who do not live within the state's boarders that try to sue them
Down
  1. no cruel or unusual punishments
  2. no quartering of soldiers
  3. black males that are 21 and older are given the right to vote, because they are now citizens of the U.S. Citizens can't be denied the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  4. no self incrimination
  5. voters are to vote separately for vice president and president
  6. right to a trail by jury (civil cases)
  7. all persons born in the United States are citizens of the U.S. and are granted/guaranteed equal protection of the laws
  8. right to bear arms
  9. powers are reserved to the states

15 Clues: right to bear arms • abolition of slavery • no self incrimination • no quartering of soldiers • no cruel or unusual punishments • right to a fair and speedy trial • powers are reserved to the states • right to a trail by jury (civil cases) • unreasonable searches and seizures are not prohibited • freedom of speech, religion, assembly, press, petition • ...

Bill of Rights 2021-11-16

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When someone or a group of people exercises self-government
  2. The first 10 amendments of the Constitution
  3. Provides each branch of the government the power to check the other branches to prevent any other branch from becoming too powerful and keep the branches balanced
  4. A branch of the government that is made of the House and the Senate
  5. The supreme law of the United States of America
  6. Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom
  7. A change or addition to the Constitution
  8. The governing body of a community, state, or nation.
Down
  1. A branch of the government that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and applies the law in legal cases
  2. A country that contains 50 states and is located in North America
  3. The branch of the government that is responsible for enforcing laws of the land
  4. A right to act freely without restraint
  5. A system of rules created and enforced to regulate behavior
  6. A founding father of the Declaration of Independence
  7. The ability to do something

15 Clues: The ability to do something • A right to act freely without restraint • A change or addition to the Constitution • The first 10 amendments of the Constitution • The supreme law of the United States of America • Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom • A founding father of the Declaration of Independence • The governing body of a community, state, or nation. • ...

bill of rights 2021-11-15

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

15 Clues: other news media. • Arms To carry a gun. • have the right to bear arms. • first amendment right of newspapers, • the second amendment to the Constitution, • Newspapers, magazines, news channels, podcasts • etc., to report news without being controlled by the government. • To study or examine something to find out what it is or what makes it work. • ...

Bill of Rights 2013-02-03

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. No soldier shall in time of peace be _________ in any house, without the consent of the owner.
  2. The right of people to keep and ____ ____ shall not be infringed
  3. Total number of amendments to the Constitution (hint: two words _______-_______)
  4. _______ Amendment protects people from double jeopardy.
  5. The amendment that states all other rights not spelled out in the Constitution are "retained by the people"
Down
  1. Freedom of _______ means people can protest by having rallies and marches.
  2. The right to not be subject to unreasonable search and _________
  3. Changes to the Constitution
  4. Everyone has a right to be tried by a _______
  5. Bill of _________
  6. Freedom of __________ protects newspaper writers
  7. The amendment that guarantees freedom of speech
  8. Freedom of __________ means you can practice any religion you want or not practice a religion at all
  9. The amendment that states no one shall receive "cruel or unusual punishment"
  10. Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights

15 Clues: Bill of _________ • Changes to the Constitution • Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights • Everyone has a right to be tried by a _______ • The amendment that guarantees freedom of speech • Freedom of __________ protects newspaper writers • _______ Amendment protects people from double jeopardy. • The right to not be subject to unreasonable search and _________ • ...

Bill Of Rights 2022-05-13

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Bill of Rights is for United States
  2. Three of government
  3. Right to a
  4. Freedom of gives citizens the right to say and write what they believe
  5. Freedom of
  6. "Father of Constitution
  7. All other rights belong to
  8. Freedom to
Down
  1. No cruel and unusual
  2. No double
  3. Rights beyond what is written in the Constitution
  4. Right to remain
  5. Innocent until proven
  6. Right to bear
  7. Bill of Rights is first 10

15 Clues: No double • Right to a • Freedom of • Freedom to • Right to bear • Right to remain • Three of government • No cruel and unusual • Innocent until proven • "Father of Constitution • All other rights belong to • Bill of Rights is first 10 • The Bill of Rights is for United States • Rights beyond what is written in the Constitution • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-05-20

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a _____________.
  2. The fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a __________ against yourself
  3. This amendment protects against excessive bails and excessive fines.
  4. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the Constitution.
  5. This amendment protects against unlawful search and seizure.
  6. This amendment says in times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your property.
Down
  1. The sixth amendment gives you a right to a ________ and public trial
  2. The fourth amendment says police need this to search your property.
  3. This amendment says that even for civil cases where the 'value in controversy' is $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  4. This amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment.
  5. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  6. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  7. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
  8. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
  9. The fifth amendment days those accused of a serious crime need a _______ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  10. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.

16 Clues: This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • This amendment protects against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a _____________. • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-05-20

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This amendment guarantees you due process of law and says you can't be tried for the same crime twice.
  2. The fifth amendment days those accused of a serious crime need a _______ jury to look at the evidence to decide if there is enough to take the accused to trial.
  3. This amendment grants five rights/freedoms including the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances.
  4. This amendment says that even for civil cases where the 'value in controversy' is $20 you can have a trial by jury.
  5. This amendment says that even though there is a list of rights in the Constitution, it doesn't mean the government can take away other rights of the people that aren't listed.
  6. This amendment says in times of peace you cannot be forced to house soldiers on your property.
  7. This amendment protects against unlawful search and seizure.
  8. This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.
Down
  1. This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury.
  2. The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a _____________.
  3. The fifth amendment says that you cannot be forced to be a __________ against yourself
  4. This amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment.
  5. The sixth amendment gives you a right to a ________ and public trial
  6. This amendment protects against excessive bails and excessive fines.
  7. This amendment says that the only power the federal government has is specifically mentioned in the Constitution.
  8. The fourth amendment says police need this to search your property.

16 Clues: This amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • This amendment gives you the right to an impartial jury. • This amendment protects against unlawful search and seizure. • This amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment. • The sixth amendment gives you the right to have a _____________. • ...

Bill of Rights 2016-09-29

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second to the president
  2. The branch of the goverment that includes The Senate
  3. An act in the revolutionary war
  4. Each state send 2 to it
  5. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
  6. Something that the british enforced like the stamp ___
  7. First 10 amendments
Down
  1. The head of the Executive branch
  2. Change to the constitution
  3. one branch of the goverment that interptets the law
  4. A country that fought against america
  5. The head of the judicial branch
  6. One branch of goverment that includes the president
  7. what you do to presindent you like
  8. A fight between 2 countrys

15 Clues: First 10 amendments • Second to the president • Each state send 2 to it • Change to the constitution • A fight between 2 countrys • The head of the judicial branch • An act in the revolutionary war • The head of the Executive branch • what you do to presindent you like • A country that fought against america • one branch of the goverment that interptets the law • ...

Bill of Rights 2017-10-17

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Covering that shades the forest floor formed by the trees
  2. Group of islands
  3. catholicism Major religion in Latin America
  4. Type of government Castro put in after the Revolution
  5. Largest country in South America
  6. The Inca language
  7. Blending of European and Africans
  8. Territories controlled by other countries
  9. Indian and European descendants
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  1. Poor slums on hillsides
  2. Measure of wealth of country by precious metals
  3. Where the tango came from
  4. He conquered the Inca's
  5. Spanish soldiers who led military expeditions
  6. Has the largest Native American population

15 Clues: Group of islands • The Inca language • Poor slums on hillsides • He conquered the Inca's • Where the tango came from • Indian and European descendants • Largest country in South America • Blending of European and Africans • Territories controlled by other countries • Has the largest Native American population • catholicism Major religion in Latin America • ...

Bill of Rights 2024-01-17

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the right to gather peacefully
  2. this amendment includes eminent domain
  3. the fifth amendment prohibits double _________
  4. this amendment says the Bill of Rights cannot be used to limit individuals' rights
  5. the Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution to calm the fears of this group
  6. the eighth amendment prohibits cruel & unusual _______
  7. this amendment guarantees the right to an attorney in a criminal trial
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  1. one of the five freedoms protected by the 1st amendment
  2. the sixth amendment guarantees the right to a ________, public trial
  3. the right to ask the government to make a change
  4. the 4th amendment says the police cannot do this to your house without a warrant
  5. the Bill of Rights is the first ten ________________ to the Constitution
  6. this amendment guarantees the right to bear arms
  7. the tenth amendment says all rights not listed in the BoR belong to the _____ or to the people
  8. this amendment says Americans cannot be forced to quarter troops in their home

15 Clues: the right to gather peacefully • this amendment includes eminent domain • the fifth amendment prohibits double _________ • the right to ask the government to make a change • this amendment guarantees the right to bear arms • the eighth amendment prohibits cruel & unusual _______ • one of the five freedoms protected by the 1st amendment • ...

Bill of Rights 2023-12-05

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted
  2. protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value
  3. Jury should be as unbiased as possible
  4. powers Reserved by the States powers not given to the national government by the Constitution are reserved to the STATES
  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.
  6. The Right to Bear Arms
  7. right to remain silent
  8. A group of citizens who hear the government's evidence and decide whether a trial is justified
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  1. Disputes between people or businesses
  2. forbids the forcible housing of military personnel in a citizen's home during peacetime
  3. Once found "not guilty" you cannot be tried for that same crime again
  4. protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
  5. Congress make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting its free exercise
  6. the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  7. the existence of a written constitution should not be treated as an excuse for ignoring nontextual rights

15 Clues: The Right to Bear Arms • right to remain silent • Disputes between people or businesses • Jury should be as unbiased as possible • the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • Once found "not guilty" you cannot be tried for that same crime again • protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government. • ...

Bill of Rights 2023-12-15

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no quartering soldiers
  2. freedom of religion
  3. a document needed to arrest a person
  4. spoken untruths
  5. written untruths
  6. right to bear arms
Down
  1. rights not listed are given to the people
  2. document issued by a judge to the sheriff
  3. no cruel or unusual punishment, excessive bail
  4. right to have the help of a lawyer
  5. rights not listed are given to the states
  6. right to a jury in any case involving more than 20 dollars
  7. protects against self incrimination
  8. no unreasonable search or seizure without a search or arrest warrant
  9. money that is pid in order to be released from jail while waiting for a trial

15 Clues: spoken untruths • written untruths • right to bear arms • freedom of religion • no quartering soldiers • right to have the help of a lawyer • protects against self incrimination • a document needed to arrest a person • rights not listed are given to the people • document issued by a judge to the sheriff • rights not listed are given to the states • ...

Bill of rights 2023-10-13

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment, Civil War Debt.
  2. granted African American men the right to vote.
  3. to protect the rights of individuals accused of crimes
  4. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
  5. Is made up of the House and Senate, known collectively as the congress
  6. consists of the President, his or her advisors and various departments and agencies.
  7. made a series of adjustments to the Electoral College system.
  8. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted
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  1. ensures that citizens' civil cases can be heard and decided upon by a jury of their peers.
  2. designed to protect the accused against infamy as well as against prosecution.
  3. decides the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws.
  4. abolished slavery as an institution in all U.S. states and territories
  5. protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government
  6. U.S. courts cannot hear cases and make decisions against a state if it is sued by a citizen who lives in another state or a person who lives in another country
  7. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.

15 Clues: granted African American men the right to vote. • to protect the rights of individuals accused of crimes • made a series of adjustments to the Electoral College system. • Citizenship Rights, Equal Protection, Apportionment, Civil War Debt. • abolished slavery as an institution in all U.S. states and territories • ...

bill of rights 2023-10-18

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first amendment protects your right to your own
  2. freedom of speech
  3. your peers have a sayso
  4. created bill of rights
  5. no housing soldiers against will
  6. rights related to trial
  7. states have rights
  8. your first amendment protects your freedom of __
Down
  1. cruel punishment
  2. we have other natural rights
  3. creators first name
  4. right to bear arms
  5. first 10 amendments
  6. no searches no warrant
  7. rights related to crime

15 Clues: cruel punishment • freedom of speech • right to bear arms • states have rights • creators first name • first 10 amendments • no searches no warrant • created bill of rights • your peers have a sayso • rights related to crime • rights related to trial • we have other natural rights • no housing soldiers against will • first amendment protects your right to your own • ...

Bill of Rights 2023-10-18

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment 6 gives you the rights to a _ Jury
  2. If you are the defendant you have the right a
  3. Gathering signatures to make a change is called a ?
  4. Amendment 5 does allow
  5. Amendment 5 does not allow _ jeopardy
  6. The 7th amendment gives you the right to a trial by a
  7. Cops need this to search your home
  8. which amendment protects you from searches without reason
Down
  1. First ten amendments of the constitution
  2. You have the _ to a speedy in public
  3. Amendment 9 gives you rights not listed in the
  4. Which amendment stops soldiers from staying in a home without owners consent
  5. How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights
  6. Crime that is punishable by the death sentence
  7. Amendment 2 says there can be a well regulated

15 Clues: Amendment 5 does allow • Cops need this to search your home • You have the _ to a speedy in public • Amendment 5 does not allow _ jeopardy • First ten amendments of the constitution • Amendment 6 gives you the rights to a _ Jury • If you are the defendant you have the right a • How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights • Amendment 9 gives you rights not listed in the • ...

Bill of rights 2024-04-30

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the 7th amendment?
  2. What is the 5th amendment?
  3. What amendment freed all slaves?
  4. Why do we need the 10th amendment?
  5. What amendment allows you the freedom to petition?
  6. Why do we need the 9th amendment?
  7. What amendment made former slaves American citizens?
  8. What is the amendment that allows you a fast and speedy trial?
Down
  1. What is important about the 8th amendment?
  2. What is the 2nd amendment?
  3. What amendment suggests that you can have a lawyer?
  4. What amendment allows you protection from unreasonable search?
  5. What amendment allowed former slaves the right to vote?
  6. What is the 3rd amendment about?
  7. List a right in the first amendment.

15 Clues: What is the 2nd amendment? • What is the 7th amendment? • What is the 5th amendment? • What amendment freed all slaves? • What is the 3rd amendment about? • Why do we need the 9th amendment? • Why do we need the 10th amendment? • List a right in the first amendment. • What is important about the 8th amendment? • What amendment allows you the freedom to petition? • ...

Bill of Rights 2024-05-01

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Right to a fair & ______ trial
  2. The 21st amendment ended the prohibition of _______ in the United States
  3. Freedom from _____________ search & seizures
  4. Power not given to the ________ government belong to the states and people
  5. _______ until proven guilty
  6. Protects citizens from cruel & unusual __________
  7. The 14th amendment granted ___________ to all persons born or naturalized in the United States
Down
  1. Protects Rights not listed in the __________
  2. __________ of troops/soldiers
  3. The 13th amendment was the end of _______
  4. The first amendment protects the freedom of _____
  5. The 19th amendment gave _____ the right to vote
  6. The right to ____ arms
  7. The 15th amendment gave African American men the right to ____
  8. Right to a _____ by jury

15 Clues: The right to ____ arms • Right to a _____ by jury • _______ until proven guilty • __________ of troops/soldiers • Right to a fair & ______ trial • The 13th amendment was the end of _______ • Protects Rights not listed in the __________ • Freedom from _____________ search & seizures • The 19th amendment gave _____ the right to vote • ...

Bill Of Rights 2024-05-02

Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What amendment gives us protection of rights not stated in the constitution
  2. Who made the bill of rights
  3. What else does the bill of rights gives us other that rights
  4. What amendment gives us the right to a speedy trial
  5. what is the document that gives us rights
  6. What amendment gives us protection from any search without a warrent
  7. What amendment gives us powers that are not listed go to the states and people
Down
  1. What amendment gives us grand right to a jury and protection from self incrimination
  2. When Are we granted the bill of rights
  3. What amendment gives us right to a jury
  4. What amendment gives us the right from quartering troops
  5. What amendment Ives us right to no cruel and unusual punishment
  6. What else does the bill of rights gives us other that freedoms
  7. What amendment gives us the right to freedom of speech and press and religion
  8. What amendments gives us the right to bear arms

15 Clues: Who made the bill of rights • When Are we granted the bill of rights • What amendment gives us right to a jury • what is the document that gives us rights • What amendments gives us the right to bear arms • What amendment gives us the right to a speedy trial • What amendment gives us the right from quartering troops • ...

Bill of Rights 2024-05-01

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a fact decided by a ___ can not be re-examined
  2. freedom of speech amendment
  3. 6th amendment give the right to assistance of __ in a trial
  4. 8th amendment this type of bail is forbidden
  5. This is necessary to obtain #
  6. 2 trials for the same thing
  7. the right to remain silent amendment
Down
  1. property can not be searched with a ____
  2. powers not given to the government are reserved to the ___
  3. 5th amendment says private property can't be taken without
  4. A _____ trial is granted by the 6th amendment
  5. this type of punishment is forbidden by the 8th
  6. 3rd amendment says no ____ in citizen's homes
  7. the right to own guns amendment
  8. this amendment says rights are retained by the people

15 Clues: freedom of speech amendment • 2 trials for the same thing • This is necessary to obtain # • the right to own guns amendment • the right to remain silent amendment • property can not be searched with a ____ • 8th amendment this type of bail is forbidden • A _____ trial is granted by the 6th amendment • 3rd amendment says no ____ in citizen's homes • ...

bill of rights 2025-02-03

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8th amdt, allows for ___
  2. 3rd amdt, soldiers can't live in ur house without ur ___
  3. BOR was written to protect the rights of __, the accused, and the states
  4. 2nd amdt, right to ___
  5. BOR ensures all rights of citizens are ___
  6. 10th amdt, any power not delegated to the fed gov belongs to the ___
  7. year BOR was published
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  1. 4th amdt states authorities must have a search ___
  2. madison promised the BOR would be added to the ___
  3. 1st amdt, freedom of __
  4. 6th amdt, guarantees ___ public trial
  5. wrote BOR
  6. 7th amdt, states that ___ can decide civil cases
  7. 5th amdt protects u from having to ___ at ur own trial
  8. 9th amdt, states the ___ in constitution are not citizen's only ___

15 Clues: wrote BOR • 2nd amdt, right to ___ • year BOR was published • 1st amdt, freedom of __ • 8th amdt, allows for ___ • 6th amdt, guarantees ___ public trial • BOR ensures all rights of citizens are ___ • 7th amdt, states that ___ can decide civil cases • 4th amdt states authorities must have a search ___ • madison promised the BOR would be added to the ___ • ...

Bill of Rights 2025-11-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what defended the reasons for having a Constitution
  2. supporters of the Constitution
  3. No soldier shall be quartered in a house without owner consent
  4. The Federal Government only has the powers listed in the Constitution
  5. Protects the right to keep and bear guns
  6. Extends the right to a jury trial
  7. Provides rights protections
  8. Provides for people accused of crime
  9. Listing certain rights in the Constitution doesn´t mean other people don have rights spelled out
Down
  1. set a clear example of how to amend the Constitution to fit the needs of a changing station
  2. wanted to make the bill of rights first priority
  3. Bars the government from unreasonable search
  4. people who opposed the Constitution
  5. More protection for people accused of crime
  6. bars cruel and unusual punishment

15 Clues: Provides rights protections • supporters of the Constitution • bars cruel and unusual punishment • Extends the right to a jury trial • people who opposed the Constitution • Provides for people accused of crime • Protects the right to keep and bear guns • More protection for people accused of crime • Bars the government from unreasonable search • ...

Bill of rights 2025-11-16

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. allowed congress to levy tariffs on imports
  2. people who opposed the constitution- did not want new government
  3. made up of national courts
  4. set a clear example of how to amend the constitution
  5. responsible for proposing and passing laws
  6. thought the constitution weakened states rights by giving too much power to the government
Down
  1. proposed a compromise plan
  2. thought the constitution did not have a section that guaranteed individual rights federalists supporters of the constitution
  3. argued that the bill of rights was even needed
  4. were wealthy, farmers, and lawyers
  5. keeps any branch of governmentfrom becoming too powerful
  6. president of new jersey plan
  7. president of virginia plan
  8. papers one of the most important defenses of the constitution appeared in a series of essays
  9. includes the president
  10. congress's ability to tax imports and exports

16 Clues: includes the president • proposed a compromise plan • president of virginia plan • made up of national courts • president of new jersey plan • were wealthy, farmers, and lawyers • responsible for proposing and passing laws • allowed congress to levy tariffs on imports • congress's ability to tax imports and exports • argued that the bill of rights was even needed • ...

Bill of rights 2020-11-10

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. incrimination prohibits, double jeopardy.
  2. September 25th, 1789 Is when It was
  3. how many bills there are
  4. What it does trial by jury
  5. To ease the worries of the anti federalists
  6. Powers not listed specifically
  7. Gives people unenumerated rights
  8. not allow unreasonable searches
  9. December 15, 1791 is when it was
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  1. What is does- the quartering of soldiers
  2. What it does- right to bear arms
  3. What it does- Fair public trial
  4. What I does- basic freedoms of speech
  5. What it does- protects cruel punishment
  6. number of To ease the worries of the anti

15 Clues: how many bills there are • What it does trial by jury • Powers not listed specifically • What it does- Fair public trial • not allow unreasonable searches • What it does- right to bear arms • Gives people unenumerated rights • December 15, 1791 is when it was • September 25th, 1789 Is when It was • What I does- basic freedoms of speech • What it does- protects cruel punishment • ...