bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

American independence puzzle 2023-05-17

American independence puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Ended the seven years war
  2. The defining of liberties
  3. the document the set America free
  4. the name America was give before it became a country
  5. delegating specified powers to the national government
  6. the natural rights of all man
  7. the new system of government the colonists adopted to enforce freedom for the people
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  1. group of English separatists
  2. first president
  3. one of the few founding fathers
  4. the representative of the nation
  5. the nation that was in control of the colonies for a while
  6. European nation
  7. establishing civil authority
  8. The king of France at the time

15 Clues: first president • European nation • Ended the seven years war • The defining of liberties • group of English separatists • establishing civil authority • the natural rights of all man • The king of France at the time • one of the few founding fathers • the representative of the nation • the document the set America free • the name America was give before it became a country • ...

Foundation Of American Government / Election 2012-12-12

Foundation Of American Government / Election crossword puzzle
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  1. / The people rule.
  2. / People are the source of any and all governmental power.
  3. / First written form of government.
  4. / Register & Vote; Hold Elective Office, etc.
  5. / Religion; Assembly; Petition; Press; Speech
  6. / Government is not all powerful and can only do things people tells it to do.
  7. / People elect public officeholder.
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  1. / Obey Laws; Pay Taxes; Serve In The Military; Serve On A Jury.
  2. / Declared us free from Great Britain : Affirmed "Unalienable rights" (Life, Liberty, Pursuit Of Happiness)
  3. / Gave colonists of Englishmen.
  4. / Due Process
  5. / Second part of the Constitution.
  6. / Provide for religious freedom in Virginia.
  7. / Model for the United States Bill Of Rights.
  8. / Belonging to a country
  9. / Number of Amendments in the Constitution.
  10. / No one is above the law.
  11. / Process in which you become a citizen
  12. / Change to the Constitution.
  13. / Introduction to the Constitution.

20 Clues: / Due Process • / The people rule. • / Belonging to a country • / No one is above the law. • / Change to the Constitution. • / Gave colonists of Englishmen. • / Second part of the Constitution. • / First written form of government. • / Introduction to the Constitution. • / People elect public officeholder. • / Process in which you become a citizen • ...

Government Test #4 2014-11-27

Government Test #4 crossword puzzle
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  1. These people are not elected but they do work for the government.
  2. Canadian citizens have the freedom of choice of ___.
  3. This explains the rights of Canadian citizens.
  4. Canadians have the right to ___.
  5. ...a large, gold, symbolic club
  6. For a bill to pass, it must receive a ___ of votes.
Down
  1. This is the a responsibility of the Federal Government.
  2. This person's job is to decide which MP's are allowed to speak.
  3. After a bill has been passed three times, the House of Commons it is approved by the Senate and signed by this person.
  4. Only ___ cases are heard by the Supreme Court.
  5. This person escorts an MP out of the House of Commons if they are acting in a inappropriate way.
  6. The Supreme Court of Canada has ___ judges.
  7. This is a set of rules outlining how the government should operate.
  8. This is one of the responsibilities of the provincial government.
  9. The ___'s ruling is final.
  10. An elected ___ introduces a bill.

16 Clues: The ___'s ruling is final. • ...a large, gold, symbolic club • Canadians have the right to ___. • An elected ___ introduces a bill. • The Supreme Court of Canada has ___ judges. • Only ___ cases are heard by the Supreme Court. • This explains the rights of Canadian citizens. • For a bill to pass, it must receive a ___ of votes. • ...

Road to the Revolution 2022-05-12

Road to the Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. - a place where two rivers join to form a third
  2. of rights a list of rights
  3. the freedom of people to make their own laws
  4. an opening, or low place, between mountains
  5. state representatives
  6. official statement
  7. the lawmaking body of the British government
  8. one who is acting or speaking for someone else
  9. working against one’s government
  10. refuse to buy, any British goods
  11. a friend in war
  12. cancel
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  1. - a sudden, complete change, such as to overthrow of an established government
  2. a formal meeting of representatives
  3. an order from a country’s leader to its citizens
  4. plan for spending money
  5. a person who first settles a new place
  6. a formal agreement among nations, states, groups, or individuals
  7. to favor or oppose someone or something

19 Clues: cancel • a friend in war • official statement • state representatives • plan for spending money • of rights a list of rights • working against one’s government • refuse to buy, any British goods • a formal meeting of representatives • a person who first settles a new place • to favor or oppose someone or something • an opening, or low place, between mountains • ...

cuh 2022-05-26

cuh crossword puzzle
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  1. Another word for "freedom"
  2. The first ___ amendments in the constitution that spell out the basic rights that are protected under our form of government
  3. Whole Lotta _____
  4. All citizens have the right to ____ for a pres
  5. No documents giving them permission to live in the U.S. is an _______ immigrant
  6. Opposite of left
  7. As a U.S. citizen you are required to serve on this.
  8. First things first rest in peace uncle ____
  9. The right to bear arms is the _____ amendment
  10. You are probably a U.S. ______
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  1. Blanco
  2. The ___ of Rights
  3. This is required to become a citizen
  4. U.S. citizens have _____ of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
  5. opposite of right
  6. Red, White and _____
  7. To Pimp A ______
  8. Duty or obligation to do something
  9. Freedom of ______

19 Clues: Blanco • To Pimp A ______ • Opposite of left • The ___ of Rights • opposite of right • Whole Lotta _____ • Freedom of ______ • Red, White and _____ • Another word for "freedom" • You are probably a U.S. ______ • Duty or obligation to do something • This is required to become a citizen • First things first rest in peace uncle ____ • The right to bear arms is the _____ amendment • ...

ELA REVIEW #5 2023-01-25

ELA REVIEW #5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cycle,turtle,able
  2. card,shirt,storm
  3. the Bill of Rights was written before or after the Constitution
  4. tree, pool,soup
  5. works at the Court House
  6. works at the White House
  7. works at the Capitol Building
Down
  1. swish,sit,bat
  2. flute, here,chose
  3. what the police need to look inside your home
  4. be,she,dry
  5. How many kinds of syllables we have learned this year
  6. someone that represents somebody on trial
  7. How many people are in the House of Representatives
  8. the group of people that decide a person's fate in court
  9. what the president does if he/she does not like a bill
  10. which amendment gives people freedom of religion
  11. which amendment gives people right to a trail for civil cases
  12. How many people are on the Supreme Court

19 Clues: be,she,dry • swish,sit,bat • tree, pool,soup • card,shirt,storm • flute, here,chose • cycle,turtle,able • works at the Court House • works at the White House • works at the Capitol Building • How many people are on the Supreme Court • someone that represents somebody on trial • what the police need to look inside your home • which amendment gives people freedom of religion • ...

Bill of rights 2023-11-28

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. can do with medication that was____ to you
  2. breaking the law
Down
  1. To work out
  2. Change clothes
  3. bridge in the word
  4. A document to go against the law

6 Clues: To work out • Change clothes • breaking the law • bridge in the word • A document to go against the law • can do with medication that was____ to you

Bill of Rights 2024-11-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Freedom of speech
  2. search and arrest
  3. quatering of soldiers
Down
  1. rights in criminal cases
  2. security of a free state
  3. rights to a fair trial

6 Clues: Freedom of speech • search and arrest • quatering of soldiers • rights to a fair trial • rights in criminal cases • security of a free state

Bill of rights 2024-11-12

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
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  1. no soldier shall quarter in any house without the consent of the owner
  2. the right to freedom of speech, press, and assembly
  3. the right to bear arms and a regulated militia
  4. no cruel, excessive, or unusual fine or punishment.
Down
  1. the police cannot search you or your property without your consent or probably cause
  2. everyone regardless of the crisis entitled to a fair and speedy trial

6 Clues: the right to bear arms and a regulated militia • the right to freedom of speech, press, and assembly • no cruel, excessive, or unusual fine or punishment. • everyone regardless of the crisis entitled to a fair and speedy trial • no soldier shall quarter in any house without the consent of the owner • ...

Bill of rights 2024-11-12

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
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  1. 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.
  2. 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
  3. 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.
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  1. 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.
  2. A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
  3. actively break the terms of (a law, agreement, etc.). "making an unauthorized copy would infringe copyright"

6 Clues: actively break the terms of (a law, agreement, etc.). "making an unauthorized copy would infringe copyright" • 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. • ...

Bill of rights 2025-11-14

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this amendment is the one about freedom of speech
  2. this amendment is no unreasonable searchs
  3. this amendment is to stop soliders from entering your house
Down
  1. this amendment is for a reasonable punishment
  2. this amendment is about bearing arms
  3. this amendment protects the rights of people who have been accused

6 Clues: this amendment is about bearing arms • this amendment is no unreasonable searchs • this amendment is for a reasonable punishment • this amendment is the one about freedom of speech • this amendment is to stop soliders from entering your house • this amendment protects the rights of people who have been accused

chapt 3 vocab 2013-10-02

chapt 3 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Edwards/ one of the most important leaders of the great awakening.
  2. Stuyvesant/ lead colony beginning in 1647
  3. Penn/ One proprietor of the New Jersey colony who was a Quaker
  4. a person who moves to another country after leaving his or her homeland
  5. the first colony in the United States; set up in 1607 along the James River in Virginia
  6. Bill of Rights/ Parliament replaced the unpopular King James and passed the English Bill of Rights in 1689.
  7. made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey.
  8. Rebellion/ (1676) an attack led by Nathaniel Bacon against American Indians and the colonial government in Virginia.
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  1. Awakening/ a religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s changed colonial religion.
  2. Winthrop/ leader the puritans
  3. Compact/ (1620) a document written by the Pilgrims establishing themselves as a political society and setting guidelines for self-government
  4. a member of a Puritan Separatist sect that left England in the early 1600s to settle in the Americas
  5. / Protestants who wanted to reform the Church of England
  6. meeting/ In New England the center of politics town meeting.
  7. servant/ a colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years
  8. trade/ a system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa.
  9. Act of 1649/ a Maryland law that made restricting the religious rights of Christians a crime; the first law guaranteeing religious freedom to be passed in America
  10. Pontiac Indian leader Chief Pontiac opposed British settlement of this new land.
  11. codes/ laws passed in the colonies to control slaves
  12. crops/ crops that are always needed.

20 Clues: Winthrop/ leader the puritans • crops/ crops that are always needed. • Stuyvesant/ lead colony beginning in 1647 • codes/ laws passed in the colonies to control slaves • / Protestants who wanted to reform the Church of England • made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey. • meeting/ In New England the center of politics town meeting. • ...

US Presidents- Sue 2015-02-05

US Presidents- Sue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the New Deal
  2. Truman Doctrine
  3. the African-American Civil Rights Movement
  4. first president of United States
Down
  1. Civil War
  2. direct the Operation Overlord
  3. the author of Bill of Rights
  4. Watergate scandal

8 Clues: Civil War • the New Deal • Truman Doctrine • Watergate scandal • the author of Bill of Rights • direct the Operation Overlord • first president of United States • the African-American Civil Rights Movement

Unit 1 Crossword Puzzle 2022-08-11

Unit 1 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. - Wrote spirit laws
  2. Resolution - Societies resolve conflicts through legal procedures, force, and/or compromise
  3. - wrote the social contract
  4. Bill of Rights - reaffirmed indiviual rights such as freedom from cruel and unusual punishment, fair trial, and right to bear arms
  5. of Powers - Montesquieu’s principle or theory
  6. of Law - influences the behavior of citizens, establishes procedures for making policies, and limits the power of government.
  7. Branches - Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
  8. Sovereignty - Rousseau’s principle or theory
  9. Rasa - blank slate or page
  10. Carta - established rule of law
  11. - having the ability and resources to control
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  1. Contract - Hobbes Principle or theory
  2. wrote Leviathan
  3. - an organized system to provide order and protection for a nation’s people
  4. of Nature- everyone has right to everything
  5. of Right- prohibited arbitrary arrests and quartering of troops in private homes without the owners consent
  6. Government - political system in which powers of the government are restricted, usually by a written constitution
  7. of power - a product of existing documents and laws combined with contemporary values and beliefs
  8. rights - Locke’s principle or theory
  9. - wrote Second Treatise on government

20 Clues: wrote Leviathan • - Wrote spirit laws • Rasa - blank slate or page • - wrote the social contract • Carta - established rule of law • rights - Locke’s principle or theory • Contract - Hobbes Principle or theory • - wrote Second Treatise on government • of Nature- everyone has right to everything • Sovereignty - Rousseau’s principle or theory • ...

We The People 2026-02-01

We The People crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Right to a fair and ____ trial.
  2. Articles of the ______.
  3. ____ of speech, religion, press, right to assemble, and petition.
  4. First President of the United States of America
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  1. Article I establishes the _____ branch.
  2. ____ all rights of all people.
  3. Article V outlines the process for _____ the Constitution.
  4. "We the _____"
  5. What month was George Washington born in?
  6. Bill of _____.

10 Clues: "We the _____" • Bill of _____. • Articles of the ______. • ____ all rights of all people. • Right to a fair and ____ trial. • Article I establishes the _____ branch. • What month was George Washington born in? • First President of the United States of America • Article V outlines the process for _____ the Constitution. • ...

Government Test #4 2014-11-27

Government Test #4 crossword puzzle
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  1. These people are not elected but they do work for the government.
  2. Canadian citizens have the freedom of choice of ___.
  3. The ___'s ruling is final.
  4. After a bill has been passed three times, the House of Commons it is approved by the Senate and signed by this person.
  5. This person's job is to decide which MP's are allowed to speak.
  6. The Supreme Court of Canada has ___ judges.
  7. hundred Only ___ cases are heard by the Supreme Court.
  8. Canadians have the right to ___.
  9. This is a set of rules outlining how the government should operate.
  10. An elected ___ introduces a bill.
  11. This is one of the responsibilities of the provincial government.
Down
  1. This explains the rights of Canadian citizens.
  2. This is the a responsibility of the Federal Government.
  3. This person escorts an MP out of the House of Commons if they are acting in a inappropriate way.
  4. ...a large, gold, symbolic club
  5. For a bill to pass, it must receive a ___ of votes.

16 Clues: The ___'s ruling is final. • ...a large, gold, symbolic club • Canadians have the right to ___. • An elected ___ introduces a bill. • The Supreme Court of Canada has ___ judges. • This explains the rights of Canadian citizens. • For a bill to pass, it must receive a ___ of votes. • Canadian citizens have the freedom of choice of ___. • ...

Chapter 4: America's Political Heritage Buddy Guide 2014-09-09

Chapter 4: America's Political Heritage Buddy Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Direct democracy was first practiced in ______________.
  2. _____________ ___________ are people’s rights to life, liberty, and property.
  3. Under the Articles of Confederation, most of the power remained with the ____________.
  4. A ______________ is a document giving permission to create a government.
  5. _____________ means the traditions passed down to us from generation to generation.
  6. ____________________ means approval.
  7. Writers Locke and Montesquieu inspired the colonists with the ideas of natural rights and _________________ _____ ___________.
  8. ___________ includes ignoring colonists' rights; the abuse of power.
  9. The main author of the Declaration of Independence.
  10. A _____________ is a written agreement to make and obey laws for the welfare of the group.
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  1. Both the Magna Carta and the ____________ _______ ____ __________ listed basic freedoms.
  2. A _____________ is when the citizens elect representatives to make laws in this form of government?
  3. The Roman republic offered the colonial legislatures a model of ____________________ government.
  4. Parliament (English legislature) raised taxes in the colonies in order to pay off huge ______ debts.
  5. A group of people chosen to make laws is a ________________.
  6. The Declaration of ____________________ outlined the reasons the colonists separated from Great Britain (England).
  7. _________________ is another name for the English legislature.
  8. The colonists and the English government disagreed about trade, taxation, and ____________________.
  9. The ___________ ____________ and the English Bill of Rights protected against tyranny.
  10. The English _______________had final authority over the colonists.

20 Clues: ____________________ means approval. • The main author of the Declaration of Independence. • Direct democracy was first practiced in ______________. • A group of people chosen to make laws is a ________________. • _________________ is another name for the English legislature. • The English _______________had final authority over the colonists. • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-16

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Make up the majority of workers in FairTrade.
  2. First outbreak of covid 19.
  3. Got an Honor for being a bomb sniffing dog.
  4. Settlement is reached in a surfside condo collapse lawsuit.
  5. Year General Climate Predictions.
  6. Was sold for $195 million.
  7. Had three tourists die unexplained.
  8. Wants to join NATO.
  9. Just had an election.
Down
  1. Senate passes a bill to provide this to supreme court justices.
  2. Group was firebombed.
  3. Celebrates the end of WWII
  4. A bill to protect this thing fails in the senate
  5. AG asks for federal civil rights review after HBCU team stopped by police
  6. Deaths confirmed in the U.S.
  7. The first lady went here.

16 Clues: Wants to join NATO. • Group was firebombed. • Just had an election. • The first lady went here. • Celebrates the end of WWII • Was sold for $195 million. • First outbreak of covid 19. • Deaths confirmed in the U.S. • Year General Climate Predictions. • Had three tourists die unexplained. • Got an Honor for being a bomb sniffing dog. • Make up the majority of workers in FairTrade. • ...

NMimba_Revolutionary Crossword 2022-02-02

NMimba_Revolutionary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the king signed this to prohibit the colonist to settle west of the Appalachian
  2. appointed Catholics to office
  3. wrote first constitution of any European nation
  4. signed "Bill of Rights"
  5. Petition of Right
  6. Charles II restored the monarchy
  7. representatives from all colonies met and wrote the Deceleration of Rights
  8. over the absolute of Charles I
  9. tax on tea that was not from the East India company
  10. included borrowed ideas from Enlightenment thinkers
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  1. Great Britain recognizes the independence of USA
  2. war over British expansion
  3. leader of force overthrowing King Charles
  4. response to the Boston Tea Party (closed Boston Harbor)
  5. protected citizens from their government
  6. Henry VIII first child
  7. Crispus Attucks was the first to die from this
  8. "Shot heard around the world"
  9. "Bloodless Rebellion"
  10. Great Britain controlled the colonies to pay this off
  11. committee appointed to draft Deceleration of Independence
  12. tax on printed materials
  13. gave speech on divine right
  14. person who thought people had 3 natural rights: Life,Liberty and Property
  15. person who believed in separation of church and state

25 Clues: Petition of Right • "Bloodless Rebellion" • Henry VIII first child • signed "Bill of Rights" • tax on printed materials • war over British expansion • gave speech on divine right • appointed Catholics to office • "Shot heard around the world" • over the absolute of Charles I • Charles II restored the monarchy • protected citizens from their government • ...

Civics Final 2026-03-03

Civics Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment that allows for the right to bear arms
  2. Main author of the Dec. of Independence
  3. Representation in the House of Representatives is determined by ________
  4. Type of review that the Supreme Court can do to laws and orders
  5. Amendment that prohibits cruel and unusual punishment
  6. Minimum age for Senators
  7. Colonists were upset about taxation without ________
  8. Case that established that suspects must be informed of their rights
  9. When a senator speaks for a long time to prevent a vote
  10. Case that upheld students' First Amendment rights
  11. Amendment that bans unlawful search and seizure
  12. Using past court decisions to guide current cases
Down
  1. The Supreme Court can overturn an executive order by declaring that it is _________
  2. President's main job is to _____________ laws
  3. A first Amendment right
  4. Type of citizen the president must be
  5. Supported the Bill of Rights
  6. Supported the Constitution
  7. Case that guarantee the right to a lawyer
  8. The Great _________ created two houses of Congress
  9. Type of bills that must start in the House of Representatives
  10. The Articles of Confederation were weak because they had no power to _________
  11. Case that ended laws banning interracial marriage

23 Clues: A first Amendment right • Minimum age for Senators • Supported the Constitution • Supported the Bill of Rights • Type of citizen the president must be • Main author of the Dec. of Independence • Case that guarantee the right to a lawyer • President's main job is to _____________ laws • Amendment that bans unlawful search and seizure • ...

Life in the Colonies 2015-12-07

Life in the Colonies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. former slave whose plays & poems supported the Revolution
  2. divine right claims WHO gets their right to rule from God?
  3. 1st colonial poet
  4. trade pattern between the British, the Americas & Africa
  5. slave codes _________the rights & activities of slaves
  6. habeas corpus protects people from unfair _____________
  7. belief that one race is superior to another
  8. author of Poor Richard's Almanac; self-made man
  9. upper class
  10. unlike slaves, these servants agreed to work for a master
  11. Enlightenment thinker: separation of powers
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  1. type of school supported by taxpayers
  2. type of family that includes aunts, uncles, grandparents
  3. publishing false statements to damage a person's reputation
  4. the right to publish the truth is __________of the press
  5. one who learns a trade by working with an expert
  6. group of people who have the power to make laws
  7. these are listed in the bill of rights
  8. Enlightenment thinker: all people have natural rights
  9. intellectual movement of 1700's
  10. type of colonial school run by women in their homes
  11. social class in colonies made up of small farmers & artisans
  12. colonial preacher who helped start the Great Awakening

23 Clues: upper class • 1st colonial poet • intellectual movement of 1700's • type of school supported by taxpayers • these are listed in the bill of rights • belief that one race is superior to another • Enlightenment thinker: separation of powers • group of people who have the power to make laws • author of Poor Richard's Almanac; self-made man • ...

Liam's Gov Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-12

Liam's Gov Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. terminating filibuster
  2. residents of a district
  3. policy promoting federal de-involvement
  4. drawing districts for benefit
  5. group wins more than 1/2 of votes
  6. gov't employee
  7. power between state/fed levels
  8. domination of industry by one company
Down
  1. in current elected office
  2. another word for party/group
  3. written defamation
  4. rejection of bill
  5. gov't leaded by religion
  6. accused person(s) of offense
  7. spoken defamation
  8. decrease in currency value
  9. two branch legislature
  10. rights to vote
  11. characteristics of population
  12. gov't by/for the people

20 Clues: rights to vote • gov't employee • rejection of bill • spoken defamation • written defamation • terminating filibuster • two branch legislature • residents of a district • gov't by/for the people • gov't leaded by religion • in current elected office • decrease in currency value • another word for party/group • accused person(s) of offense • drawing districts for benefit • ...

Constitution 2021-12-14

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wanted the bill of rights
  2. How many votes do you need to ratify the constitution
  3. a change or an addition to the constitution
  4. Franklin WHat was the oldest person to sign the constitution
  5. Trusted the government
  6. relationships between states are spelled out
  7. one sentenced preamble
  8. Judicial branch
Down
  1. Dayton Youngest to sign the constitution
  2. the introduction to the constitution
  3. people needed to know if their rights were protected
  4. Executive branch
  5. represents citizens
  6. Federal law always wins

14 Clues: Judicial branch • Executive branch • represents citizens • Trusted the government • one sentenced preamble • Federal law always wins • wanted the bill of rights • the introduction to the constitution • Dayton Youngest to sign the constitution • a change or an addition to the constitution • relationships between states are spelled out • ...

Constitution 2021-12-14

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wanted the bill of rights
  2. How many votes do you need to ratify the constitution
  3. a change or an addition to the constitution
  4. Franklin WHat was the oldest person to sign the constitution
  5. Trusted the government
  6. relationships between states are spelled out
  7. one sentenced preamble
  8. Judicial branch
Down
  1. Dayton Youngest to sign the constitution
  2. the introduction to the constitution
  3. people needed to know if their rights were protected
  4. Executive branch
  5. represents citizens
  6. Federal law always wins

14 Clues: Judicial branch • Executive branch • represents citizens • Trusted the government • one sentenced preamble • Federal law always wins • wanted the bill of rights • the introduction to the constitution • Dayton Youngest to sign the constitution • a change or an addition to the constitution • relationships between states are spelled out • ...

Unit 3 Crossword 2025-11-18

Unit 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 3 out of every 5 slaves would count for a states population and also be taxed for
  2. The Branch that Makes the laws
  3. Votes in Congress depended on how large your state was in population
  4. A meeting that was held to decide what to do with the AOC whether to scrap the AOC or just revise it
  5. Led a rebellion against the taxes to pay off debt
  6. The branch that enforces the laws
  7. Wanted to revise the AOC and wanted to add a bill of rights
Down
  1. Leader of the Continental Army
  2. Branch that enterprises the laws
  3. When power is divided between the federal, sate, and local levels
  4. The peoples vote is their voice
  5. People elect representatives to vote for them
  6. Wanted to scrap the AOC and make a new foundation and didn't believe a Bill of Rights was necessary
  7. Every state got 1 vote in Congress no matter the size
  8. Refused to attend the Constitutional Convention

15 Clues: Leader of the Continental Army • The Branch that Makes the laws • The peoples vote is their voice • Branch that enterprises the laws • The branch that enforces the laws • People elect representatives to vote for them • Refused to attend the Constitutional Convention • Led a rebellion against the taxes to pay off debt • Every state got 1 vote in Congress no matter the size • ...

US Government 2021-09-18

US Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. advisors to the president
  2. branch responsible for creating laws
  3. rule that is enforced by government
  4. system of government where the power rests with the people
  5. highest court in the United States
  6. legal member of a country
Down
  1. power to remove an official from office
  2. building where the legislative branch meets
  3. law that is proposed but not yet passed
  4. and balances, system that prevents one branch from becoming too powerful
  5. group of 100 individuals (2 from each state)
  6. of Rights, first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  7. fee charged by government on people and businesses
  8. branch composed of courts and judges
  9. leader of the House of Representatives (Hint - Nancy Pelosi)
  10. head of the Executive Branch
  11. group of people who hear a court case and determine a verdict

17 Clues: advisors to the president • legal member of a country • head of the Executive Branch • highest court in the United States • rule that is enforced by government • branch responsible for creating laws • branch composed of courts and judges • power to remove an official from office • law that is proposed but not yet passed • building where the legislative branch meets • ...

gov 3b 2023-09-18

gov 3b crossword puzzle
Across
  1. federal farmer
  2. first president
  3. singed constitution
  4. anti federalist arguments
  5. political philosopher
Down
  1. famous declaration
  2. father of constitution
  3. signed declaration of independence
  4. Virginia bill of rights
  5. round found father

10 Clues: federal farmer • first president • famous declaration • round found father • singed constitution • political philosopher • father of constitution • Virginia bill of rights • anti federalist arguments • signed declaration of independence

The Articles of Confederation 2026-03-06

The Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. central government, had more power over the people and states
  2. Gerry, served as a vice president for James Madison
  3. Madison, known as the father of the Constitution
  4. Great compromise, proposed for Congress to be made up of two parts, houses
  5. Federalist papers, Two sides wrote essays to argue their points
  6. Mason, wrote the Virginia Declaration of rights
  7. of American Indian nations, Made Congress to manage of all Indian american interactions
  8. branch, made to interpret or explain the laws.
  9. New Jersey plan, Said that each state no matter it's size would have the same number of representatives in congress
  10. Virginia plan, Gave congress more power over state
Down
  1. rights, Delegates wanted to add a bill of rights to the Constitution to protect important individual rights
  2. Hamilton,founded the bank of New York
  3. Jefferson, the primary author of the Declaration of Independence
  4. Franklin, signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution
  5. Sherman, came up with the great compromise.
  6. Washington,called the father of our country
  7. The south relied on enslaved people to keep farms and plations running the North disagreed

17 Clues: Hamilton,founded the bank of New York • Sherman, came up with the great compromise. • Washington,called the father of our country • branch, made to interpret or explain the laws. • Mason, wrote the Virginia Declaration of rights • Madison, known as the father of the Constitution • Virginia plan, Gave congress more power over state • ...

Articles of Confederations crossword 2026-03-06

Articles of Confederations crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. initiates revenue bills, holds the power of empeachment, and elects the president if no candidate wins the electoral college
  2. it spread authority over the members \
  3. enforces state laws
  4. he presented the Virginia plan and wrote the constitution
  5. this was a compromise that three out of every five enslaved people would be counted in the population
  6. being respected because of power
  7. it means a friendship
  8. he was an inventor, scientist, diplomat, writer, and signed the constitution
  9. he was the new secretary of the Treasury
  10. he was a friend of George Washington and wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights
  11. He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence
Down
  1. he is often called the Father of our country
  2. people who wanted a government that had more power over people and states
  3. agreements
  4. he was the reason the Bill of Rights were created
  5. it described the rights of people
  6. he proposed the New Jersey plan
  7. amendments that were added to the constitution

18 Clues: agreements • enforces state laws • it means a friendship • he proposed the New Jersey plan • being respected because of power • it described the rights of people • it spread authority over the members \ • he was the new secretary of the Treasury • he is often called the Father of our country • amendments that were added to the constitution • ...

Chapter 19 Crossword 2025-11-18

Chapter 19 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the WCTU
  2. Protection of natural resources
  3. a method of taxation that taxes people at different rates depending on income
  4. hatred of jews
  5. people who worked for women's rights to vote
  6. A process to Remove an elected official from office
  7. Murder by mob
  8. Urged blacks to fight discrimination
  9. System that includes most government jobs
  10. Democrats progressive choice
Down
  1. leader of suffrage
  2. For people to vote directly on a proposed new law
  3. Natural area protected and managed by the federal government
  4. Prominent african american who funded the Tuskegee insitute
  5. Your school
  6. A person working to destroy monopolies and trusts
  7. Met with Wilson to talk about women's voting rights
  8. Process that allows voters to put a bill before legislature
  9. Election where voters choose their party's candidate
  10. Ban on alcohol
  11. secretary of war

21 Clues: Your school • Murder by mob • hatred of jews • Ban on alcohol • secretary of war • leader of suffrage • President of the WCTU • Democrats progressive choice • Protection of natural resources • Urged blacks to fight discrimination • System that includes most government jobs • people who worked for women's rights to vote • For people to vote directly on a proposed new law • ...

Chapter 19 Vocab 2024-10-25

Chapter 19 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the WCTU
  2. Protection of natural resources
  3. a method of taxation that taxes people at different rates depending on income
  4. hatred of jews
  5. people who worked for women's rights to vote
  6. A process to Remove an elected official from office
  7. Murder by mob
  8. Urged blacks to fight discrimination
  9. System that includes most government jobs
  10. Democrats progressive choice
Down
  1. leader of suffrage
  2. For people to vote directly on a proposed new law
  3. Natural area protected and managed by the federal government
  4. Prominent african american who funded the Tuskegee insitute
  5. Your school
  6. A person working to destroy monopolies and trusts
  7. Met with Wilson to talk about women's voting rights
  8. Process that allows voters to put a bill before legislature
  9. Election where voters choose their party's candidate
  10. Ban on alcohol
  11. secretary of war

21 Clues: Your school • Murder by mob • hatred of jews • Ban on alcohol • secretary of war • leader of suffrage • President of the WCTU • Democrats progressive choice • Protection of natural resources • Urged blacks to fight discrimination • System that includes most government jobs • people who worked for women's rights to vote • For people to vote directly on a proposed new law • ...

Chapter 19 Crossword 2024-11-13

Chapter 19 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the WCTU
  2. Protection of natural resources
  3. a method of taxation that taxes people at different rates depending on income
  4. hatred of jews
  5. people who worked for women's rights to vote
  6. A process to Remove an elected official from office
  7. Murder by mob
  8. Urged blacks to fight discrimination
  9. System that includes most government jobs
  10. Democrats progressive choice
Down
  1. leader of suffrage
  2. For people to vote directly on a proposed new law
  3. Natural area protected and managed by the federal government
  4. Prominent african american who funded the Tuskegee insitute
  5. Your school
  6. A person working to destroy monopolies and trusts
  7. Met with Wilson to talk about women's voting rights
  8. Process that allows voters to put a bill before legislature
  9. Election where voters choose their party's candidate
  10. Ban on alcohol
  11. secretary of war

21 Clues: Your school • Murder by mob • hatred of jews • Ban on alcohol • secretary of war • leader of suffrage • President of the WCTU • Democrats progressive choice • Protection of natural resources • Urged blacks to fight discrimination • System that includes most government jobs • people who worked for women's rights to vote • For people to vote directly on a proposed new law • ...

The Articles of Confederation 2026-03-06

The Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. central government, had more power over the people and states
  2. Gerry, served as a vice president for James Madison
  3. Madison, known as the father of the Constitution
  4. Great compromise, proposed for Congress to be made up of two parts, houses
  5. Federalist papers, Two sides wrote essays to argue their points
  6. Mason, wrote the Virginia Declaration of rights
  7. of American Indian nations, Made Congress to manage of all Indian american interactions
  8. branch, made to interpret or explain the laws.
  9. New Jersey plan, Said that each state no matter it's size would have the same number of representatives in congress
  10. Virginia plan, Gave congress more power over state
Down
  1. rights, Delegates wanted to add a bill of rights to the Constitution to protect important individual rights
  2. Hamilton,founded the bank of New York
  3. Jefferson, the primary author of the Declaration of Independence
  4. Franklin, signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution
  5. Sherman, came up with the great compromise.
  6. Washington,called the father of our country
  7. The south relied on enslaved people to keep farms and plations running the North disagreed

17 Clues: Hamilton,founded the bank of New York • Sherman, came up with the great compromise. • Washington,called the father of our country • branch, made to interpret or explain the laws. • Mason, wrote the Virginia Declaration of rights • Madison, known as the father of the Constitution • Virginia plan, Gave congress more power over state • ...

The Magna Carter, The English Bill of Rights and John Locke 2018-09-11

The Magna Carter, The English Bill of Rights and John Locke crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is where the english bill of rights came from
  2. the natural right that states that people want to live as they please and have to make their own decisions
  3. the barons can elect anyone to be this
  4. the rule of the law states that the government and the governed must obey this
  5. John Locke belived that to have this you will have to give something to get something
  6. only rich lords could be in this, ordinary people could not be part of this
  7. the english bill of right states that every man has a right to a fair and speedy
  8. John Locke was a french ______ that settled in New York
Down
  1. the natural right that states that people want a right to be safe and survive
  2. an agreement signed by king john in 1215, that would protect the nobles rights
  3. the separation of powers has three branches one of them has to do with judges and courts
  4. this states that nobody who is catholic can be a queen or king of England
  5. was an french colonist that came to New York in the 1700's
  6. the rights to life, liberty, and property
  7. the natural right that states that people want to have freedom to gain their economic belives

15 Clues: the barons can elect anyone to be this • the rights to life, liberty, and property • is where the english bill of rights came from • John Locke was a french ______ that settled in New York • was an french colonist that came to New York in the 1700's • this states that nobody who is catholic can be a queen or king of England • ...

The Magna Carter, The English Bill of Rights and John Locke 2018-09-11

The Magna Carter, The English Bill of Rights and John Locke crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the natural right that states that people want a right to be safe and survive
  2. the natural right that states that people want to live as they please and have to make their own decisions
  3. only rich lords could be in this, ordinary people could not be part of this
  4. the rights to life, liberty, and property
  5. the rule of the law states that the government and the governed must obey this
  6. John Locke belived that to have this you will have to give something to get something
  7. the english bill of right states that every man has a right to a fair and speedy
Down
  1. an agreement signed by king john in 1215, that would protect the nobles rights
  2. the barons can elect anyone to be this
  3. this states that nobody who is catholic can be a queen or king of England
  4. John Locke was a french ______ that settled in New York
  5. is where the english bill of rights came from
  6. the natural right that states that people want to have freedom to gain their economic belives
  7. the separation of powers has three branches one of them has to do with judges and courts
  8. was an french colonist that came to New York in the 1700's

15 Clues: the barons can elect anyone to be this • the rights to life, liberty, and property • is where the english bill of rights came from • John Locke was a french ______ that settled in New York • was an french colonist that came to New York in the 1700's • this states that nobody who is catholic can be a queen or king of England • ...

Black History Month Bill Russell 2021-03-02

Black History Month Bill Russell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bill Russel attended _____________ high school
  2. What year was a statue of bill built in boston
  3. what did the pundits call Bill Russell's blocks
  4. When people broke into Russell's house they smashed______
  5. What year was Bill Russell born
  6. Bill ran at integrated youth basketball camp in Mississippi while enduring_______ ______ and _____ By ___
  7. Bill Russell's mom died on this year
  8. Bill vowed to never return to ______
  9. Out of the 13 years how many championships did they win
  10. Who gave Bill the presidential medal of freedom
  11. How many kids does Bill Russell have
  12. Other than NBA Bill did ________ and _______
Down
  1. In 1966 he became
  2. NBA named the finals most valuables player award after bill
  3. Bill retired on this year
  4. Watching Bill Russell closely on the court what did he do
  5. College Bill Russell won a championship in
  6. How tall was Bill Russell in highschool
  7. Bill Russell stand for _____ and _______
  8. Bill Russel attended the University of
  9. he was enshrined in _____ into the FIBA hall of fame
  10. When did Bill Russell win his gold medal also the same year he joined the Boston Celtics
  11. Bill believed that Athletes should be idolized not for their abilities on the court but how they______ ____ _____

23 Clues: In 1966 he became • Bill retired on this year • What year was Bill Russell born • Bill Russell's mom died on this year • Bill vowed to never return to ______ • How many kids does Bill Russell have • Bill Russel attended the University of • How tall was Bill Russell in highschool • Bill Russell stand for _____ and _______ • College Bill Russell won a championship in • ...

Chapter 19 Crossword 2025-11-18

Chapter 19 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a method of taxation that taxes people at different rates depending on income
  2. Protection of natural resources
  3. people who worked for women's rights to vote
  4. Process that allows voters to put a bill before legislature
  5. Urged blacks to fight discrimination
  6. Met with Wilson to talk about women's voting rights
  7. President of the WCTU
  8. Election where voters choose their party's candidate
  9. secretary of war
  10. A process to Remove an elected official from office
  11. Murder by mob
  12. Ban on alcohol
Down
  1. leader of suffrage
  2. Democrats progressive choice
  3. Natural area protected and managed by the federal government
  4. For people to vote directly on a proposed new law
  5. Prominent african american who funded the Tuskegee insitute
  6. A person working to destroy monopolies and trusts
  7. hatred of jews
  8. System that includes most government jobs
  9. Your school

21 Clues: Your school • Murder by mob • hatred of jews • Ban on alcohol • secretary of war • leader of suffrage • President of the WCTU • Democrats progressive choice • Protection of natural resources • Urged blacks to fight discrimination • System that includes most government jobs • people who worked for women's rights to vote • For people to vote directly on a proposed new law • ...

Social studies 2024-01-17

Social studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of British king during revolution
  2. wanted constitution
  3. wanted Bill of Rights
  4. wrote U.S. constitution
  5. owned America before revolution
Down
  1. first president
  2. a list of rights in the constitution
  3. the 13…

8 Clues: the 13… • first president • wanted constitution • wanted Bill of Rights • wrote U.S. constitution • owned America before revolution • a list of rights in the constitution • name of British king during revolution

MALCOLM'S CROSSWORD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 2026-02-01

MALCOLM'S CROSSWORD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Opposite of me
  2. sneeze sound
  3. Chocolate ___; dessert
  4. type of hat that looks like red cake
  5. Pf. ____; Hogwarts potions teacher
  6. cat sounds
Down
  1. "come here"
  2. Oven ___; for touching hot stuff
  3. grumpy fruit
  4. "ow"
  5. Bill __ Rights

11 Clues: "ow" • cat sounds • "come here" • grumpy fruit • sneeze sound • Opposite of me • Bill __ Rights • Chocolate ___; dessert • Oven ___; for touching hot stuff • Pf. ____; Hogwarts potions teacher • type of hat that looks like red cake

Constutition 2017-10-17

Constutition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch the part of government, consisting of the
  2. System power is shared between the national government and
  3. to limit the powers of the other two branches.
  4. goes on to list the goals of the new government.
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. branch the part of government that carries
  7. Court and lower federal courts.
  8. and state governments
  9. group an organization that actively promotes the view of
  10. by majority vote and elections are decided by a majority of
  11. relating to issues within a country.
  12. part of the public on specific issues in order to influence
  13. Madison wrote the first 10 amendments
  14. states.
Down
  1. the use or purpose of something
  2. a group of people or things with obvious differences among
  3. the constitutional system that shares power between the
  4. branch the lawmaking part of government, called the
  5. sovereignty the idea that government's authority comes from
  6. the will of the people.
  7. Process The first ten of these form the Bill of Rights.
  8. rule a basic principle of democracy that says laws are
  9. an especially original, intelligent, or clever idea.
  10. commerce trade and other business dealings between two or
  11. vote.
  12. of Rights Written by James Madison
  13. or executes, the law.
  14. and balances the system that allows each branch of
  15. by the legislative and executive branches are

29 Clues: vote. • states. • and state governments • or executes, the law. • the will of the people. • the use or purpose of something • Court and lower federal courts. • of Rights Written by James Madison • to treat a person or group unfairly • relating to issues within a country. • Madison wrote the first 10 amendments • branch the part of government that carries • ...

ch 3 2025-03-11

ch 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of rights first 10 amendments
  2. the lawmaking branch of the us government
  3. document given by judge to search for someone
  4. a formal change to the constitution
Down
  1. being a member of this country
  2. a lawmaking branch
  3. one who buys and used product
  4. rights right given bu god
  5. a plan of government
  6. the act of following rules in court

10 Clues: a lawmaking branch • a plan of government • rights right given bu god • of rights first 10 amendments • one who buys and used product • being a member of this country • the act of following rules in court • a formal change to the constitution • the lawmaking branch of the us government • document given by judge to search for someone

9 BONUS MARKS 2013-04-16

9 BONUS MARKS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This man believed that people need a strong controlling government
  2. Rule by the people
  3. Draft for a new law
  4. Last name of the leader of the Provincial Liberal party
  5. Using threats or force to gain control or power
  6. A government document ordering an election is called an election _____
  7. This part of the legislative branch gives a second sober thought on all legislation
  8. ______ lawsuits deal with indictable offences
Down
  1. A previous decision made by a judge in a past case
  2. Where teh Parliametn buildings are located
  3. Written document that sets out the rights of citizens
  4. This branch of government is responsible for carrying out the laws
  5. The study of the rights and duties of citizenship
  6. ___lawsuits deal with the protection of private rights
  7. The colour of the chairs and carpets in the House of Commons
  8. Highly ornamental staff made of metal or wood found in the house of commons

16 Clues: Rule by the people • Draft for a new law • Where teh Parliametn buildings are located • ______ lawsuits deal with indictable offences • Using threats or force to gain control or power • The study of the rights and duties of citizenship • A previous decision made by a judge in a past case • Written document that sets out the rights of citizens • ...

Aleks Interactive activity 2022-03-22

Aleks Interactive activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The branch of government that determines whether laws or actions are constitutional
  2. the document that depicts the rights we as a people have
  3. The Branch that consists of the president
Down
  1. the actions and privileges that we as a people are afforded in America depicted in the bill of rights
  2. There are 27 of them and the first ten make the bill of rights
  3. One of seven that depicts the contents of the Constitution
  4. The system of government where the king has absolute power

7 Clues: The Branch that consists of the president • the document that depicts the rights we as a people have • One of seven that depicts the contents of the Constitution • The system of government where the king has absolute power • There are 27 of them and the first ten make the bill of rights • ...

prologue 2020-09-15

prologue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a system for controlling the society
  2. the laws given by the government
  3. birth place of Judaism
  4. the document to make the us a free country
  5. the time period of he roman empire
  6. rule of the people
  7. the rights that you are given just by living
  8. the belief of only one god
  9. to be Hebrew or Jewish
  10. a couple of nations that signed a pack so they are always on the same side
  11. kings have more rights then anyone
  12. the reform of religion
  13. document given out by he king
  14. the revolution of the British people
  15. where someone votes on things based on what there people say
Down
  1. commandments the rules given out by god
  2. the time when science and politic have changed
  3. the law system in Britain
  4. government ruled by noble people with land
  5. the voted in part of the legislative branch
  6. it is another branch of government so they have less power
  7. fair law to any person
  8. this made it so people can not riot
  9. ruled by a few powerful people
  10. elected power
  11. separating power and religion in the government

26 Clues: elected power • rule of the people • birth place of Judaism • fair law to any person • to be Hebrew or Jewish • the reform of religion • the law system in Britain • the belief of only one god • document given out by he king • ruled by a few powerful people • the laws given by the government • the time period of he roman empire • kings have more rights then anyone • ...

History word search 2025-03-11

History word search crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Boom
  2. Parks
  3. Warren
  4. Hiss
  5. Rights
Down
  1. Boycott
  2. Doctrine
  3. Blockade
  4. Scare
  5. Bill

10 Clues: Boom • Hiss • Bill • Parks • Scare • Warren • Rights • Boycott • Doctrine • Blockade

1940s-Present 2025-03-11

1940s-Present crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Boom
  2. Parks
  3. Warren
  4. Bill
  5. Doctrine
Down
  1. Blockade
  2. Boycott
  3. Rights
  4. Hiss
  5. Scare

10 Clues: Boom • Hiss • Bill • Parks • Scare • Rights • Warren • Boycott • Blockade • Doctrine

Law and human rights 2023-01-05

Law and human rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____ 101 is a law that made french the only official language of the province
  2. _____ law is set out in acts of parliament
  3. the belief that inmates can be brought back into society as useful citizens
  4. ____ law deals with matters that affect society as a whole
  5. ______ code of canada was passed by the federal parliament in 1892
  6. ________ declaration of human rights is based on the belief that "all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights"
  7. _____court of BC conducts civil and criminal jury and non jury trials
Down
  1. not withstanding ______ allows governments to pass a law even if that law violates specific freedom or right guaranteed
  2. being watched for a period of time during which one must behave well in order to avoid serious punishment
  3. _____ law deals with relationships between individuals or groups
  4. _____ court of canada is the highest court of appeal for criminal matters
  5. code that protects tenants in the same way as employees
  6. B.C _____ rights code protects you against discrimination on the grounds of age, ancestry, martial status etc.
  7. ______ System has something to do with legal punishment
  8. the conditional release of prisoners before they complete their sentence
  9. the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
  10. Rule of ___ is governed by a set of laws that apply to all equally regardless of their position in society
  11. Charter of Rights and _______ has helped to eliminate some of the injustices that existed in law prior to 1982
  12. ________ rights is the first legally binding international agreement to include children's civil and political rights.
  13. ____ rights is used do frequently and so many different situations

20 Clues: _____ law is set out in acts of parliament • code that protects tenants in the same way as employees • ______ System has something to do with legal punishment • ____ law deals with matters that affect society as a whole • _____ law deals with relationships between individuals or groups • ______ code of canada was passed by the federal parliament in 1892 • ...

olivia griffith-section3,4 2021-01-04

olivia griffith-section3,4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. despots-absolute ruler
  2. actions of the other two
  3. locke and the enlightenment
  4. gatherings where people came to discuss ideas
  5. the great-most admired by philosophers ruled russia from 1762-1796
  6. grand ornate design
Down
  1. and balances-each branch would check
  2. classical
  3. jefferson-wrote the declaration of independence
  4. of independence-based off the ideas of
  5. system-power was divided between national and state governments
  6. of rights-amendments that protected basic rights

12 Clues: classical • grand ornate design • despots-absolute ruler • actions of the other two • locke and the enlightenment • and balances-each branch would check • of independence-based off the ideas of • gatherings where people came to discuss ideas • jefferson-wrote the declaration of independence • of rights-amendments that protected basic rights • ...

history 2025-03-11

history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Boom
  2. Parks
  3. Warren
  4. Hiss
  5. Rights
Down
  1. Boycott
  2. Doctrine
  3. Blockade
  4. Scare
  5. Bill

10 Clues: Boom • Hiss • Bill • Parks • Scare • Warren • Rights • Boycott • Doctrine • Blockade

US Government 2021-09-18

US Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. advisors to the president
  2. branch responsible for creating laws
  3. rule that is enforced by government
  4. system of government where the power rests with the people
  5. highest court in the United States
  6. legal member of a country
Down
  1. power to remove an official from office
  2. building where the legislative branch meets
  3. law that is proposed but not yet passed
  4. and balances, system that prevents one branch from becoming too powerful
  5. group of 100 individuals (2 from each state)
  6. of Rights, first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  7. fee charged by government on people and businesses
  8. branch composed of courts and judges
  9. leader of the House of Representatives (Hint - Nancy Pelosi)
  10. head of the Executive Branch
  11. group of people who hear a court case and determine a verdict

17 Clues: advisors to the president • legal member of a country • head of the Executive Branch • highest court in the United States • rule that is enforced by government • branch responsible for creating laws • branch composed of courts and judges • power to remove an official from office • law that is proposed but not yet passed • building where the legislative branch meets • ...

US Government Principles and Purposes 2024-01-10

US Government Principles and Purposes crossword puzzle
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  1. unalienable rights like life
  2. type of government where citizens have a voice
  3. ___sovereignty: power belongs to the people
  4. majority rule with __ rights
  5. the branch that makes laws
  6. branches of gov limit each other
  7. the Connecticut ____
  8. president's right to withhold information
  9. rule by a few
  10. like North Korea
  11. Montesquieu's idea
  12. powers that belong to the federal government
  13. ___of rights
  14. president's foreign policy role
  15. the intro to the Constitution
  16. systems of government with a strong central gov
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  1. Senate majority leader
  2. length of president's term
  3. influenced the Declaration of Independence
  4. created the first limited government in England
  5. "____ without representation", the colonists' complaint
  6. the branch that enforces laws
  7. president's military role
  8. __review: SCOTUS power
  9. president of the Senate
  10. Speaker of the House
  11. system of government where power is divided
  12. Article 6: the ___Clause
  13. to approve
  14. Article of ___, the nation's first government
  15. a government with representative democracy
  16. the president
  17. Senate must approve this agreement between nations

33 Clues: to approve • ___of rights • rule by a few • the president • like North Korea • Montesquieu's idea • Speaker of the House • the Connecticut ____ • Senate majority leader • __review: SCOTUS power • president of the Senate • Article 6: the ___Clause • president's military role • length of president's term • the branch that makes laws • unalienable rights like life • majority rule with __ rights • ...

Unit 1/2 Review 2024-01-26

Unit 1/2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. English Bill of Rights was an agreement between Parliment and who?
  2. Given
  3. Alliance of independent states
  4. Government run by the people
  5. First permanent english settlement
  6. Executive is chosen by the legislature
  7. Wrote The Leviathan and believed we needed to be ruled by King/Queen.
  8. Getting or comes from
  9. Absence of government
  10. Leader is chosen by the people
  11. Obvious
  12. One person rules and forces strict obedience to laws
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  1. Cannot be taken away
  2. Example of Direct Democracy as all people on board signed
  3. What is common law based on?
  4. Changed Natural rights to include Pursuit of Happiness
  5. Natual Rights are Life, Liberty, and Property
  6. In this type of government, a king or queen rules
  7. The Magna Carta outlined restrictions on the power of the...
  8. Longest part of the DOI
  9. People being ruled
  10. Socail Contract is between the government and...
  11. Magna Carta was an agreement between King John and...
  12. First representative assembly in the American Colonies
  13. Glorious Revolution granted whom more power?
  14. In a theocracy, a leader rules in the name of their

26 Clues: Given • Obvious • People being ruled • Cannot be taken away • Getting or comes from • Absence of government • Longest part of the DOI • What is common law based on? • Government run by the people • Alliance of independent states • Leader is chosen by the people • First permanent english settlement • Executive is chosen by the legislature • Glorious Revolution granted whom more power? • ...

Unit 1/2 Review 2024-01-30

Unit 1/2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. English Bill of Rights was an agreement between Parliment and who?
  2. Given
  3. Alliance of independent states
  4. Government run by the people
  5. First permanent english settlement
  6. Executive is chosen by the legislature
  7. Wrote The Leviathan and believed we needed to be ruled by King/Queen.
  8. Getting or comes from
  9. Absence of government
  10. Leader is chosen by the people
  11. Obvious
  12. One person rules and forces strict obedience to laws
Down
  1. Cannot be taken away
  2. Example of Direct Democracy as all people on board signed
  3. What is common law based on?
  4. Changed Natural rights to include Pursuit of Happiness
  5. Natual Rights are Life, Liberty, and Property
  6. In this type of government, a king or queen rules
  7. The Magna Carta outlined restrictions on the power of the...
  8. Longest part of the DOI
  9. People being ruled
  10. Socail Contract is between the government and...
  11. Magna Carta was an agreement between King John and...
  12. First representative assembly in the American Colonies
  13. Glorious Revolution granted whom more power?
  14. In a theocracy, a leader rules in the name of their

26 Clues: Given • Obvious • People being ruled • Cannot be taken away • Getting or comes from • Absence of government • Longest part of the DOI • What is common law based on? • Government run by the people • Alliance of independent states • Leader is chosen by the people • First permanent english settlement • Executive is chosen by the legislature • Glorious Revolution granted whom more power? • ...

UNIT 1 CROSSWORD 2023-09-04

UNIT 1 CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The rights of “life, liberty, and property” that John Locke argued for.
  2. Rome was the first to do this.
  3. Wrote on and inspired the Separation of Church & State.
  4. Signed prior to its landing at Plymouth, Massachusetts.
  5. A royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England.
  6. An agreement by which people give up some freedoms for an organized society.
  7. The separation of to keep the government from getting too powerful in one branch.
  8. The belief expressed in the Declaration of Independence that “just powers are derived from the consent of the government”.
Down
  1. Document signed in 1689 that guaranteed the rights of English citizens.
  2. Document signed by Charles I of England that further limited the powers of the English monarch.
  3. Writer of the Virginia Declaration of Rights which help serve as a model/example for the U.S. Bill of Rights.
  4. This pamphlet convinced many American colonists to support independence from Great Britain.
  5. Enlightenment-era work by Thomas Hobbes in which he expresses his ideas on government.
  6. Athens was the first to do this.
  7. Wrote The Social Contract about the agreement between the people and the government.
  8. The Main author of the Declaration of Independence.

16 Clues: Rome was the first to do this. • Athens was the first to do this. • The Main author of the Declaration of Independence. • Wrote on and inspired the Separation of Church & State. • Signed prior to its landing at Plymouth, Massachusetts. • A royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England. • ...

Presidents 2020-09-28

Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. IndianRemovalAct Mexican-AmericanWar
  2. Jamestown IndenturedServant CashCrop
  3. Anti-Federalism checks andbalances Bill of Rights
  4. Sectionalism TreatyofGuadalupeHidalgo
  5. WarofAttrition DeclarationofIndependence
  6. Warof1812 MonroeDoctrine Secession
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  1. DawesAct reservation assimilation CarlisleIndianSchool Reconstruction
  2. Siege EmancipationProclamation
  3. plantation FrenchandIndian War
  4. propaganda Proclamation of 1763 Loyalists
  5. 14th amendment 15thamendment totalwar
  6. Shay’sRebellion Northwest Ordinanceof1787
  7. JimCrowLaws transcontinentalrailroad KuKluxKlan

13 Clues: plantation FrenchandIndian War • Siege EmancipationProclamation • IndianRemovalAct Mexican-AmericanWar • Warof1812 MonroeDoctrine Secession • 14th amendment 15thamendment totalwar • Jamestown IndenturedServant CashCrop • Sectionalism TreatyofGuadalupeHidalgo • WarofAttrition DeclarationofIndependence • Shay’sRebellion Northwest Ordinanceof1787 • ...

Governing a New Nation 2014-01-09

Governing a New Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. The first state to include a bill of rights in its constitution.
  2. ________ of the 13 states wrote new constitutions to support their governments.
  3. Economic _______ is a period when businesses activity slows, prices and wages drop, and unemployment rises.
  4. the last state to approve of the Articles of Confederation
  5. A document stating the rules under which a government will operate.
  6. Person who runs the government and sees that the laws are carried out.
  7. The depression hit ______ in Massachusetts especially hard.
  8. The Northwest Territory was made up of five states originally; ____,Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
  9. Under the Articles, Congress could not regulate trade or collect_______
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  1. The new constitutions gave most of the power to _____
  2. ________ people could vote after writing the new constitutions that could in colonial times.
  3. The new Constitution minimized the power of state _______.
  4. state constitution included bill of rights that guaranteed religious freedom.
  5. Instead of having three branches of government, like most states, the government under the Articles had just one branch called _______

14 Clues: The new constitutions gave most of the power to _____ • the last state to approve of the Articles of Confederation • The new Constitution minimized the power of state _______. • The depression hit ______ in Massachusetts especially hard. • The first state to include a bill of rights in its constitution. • ...

1st Semester Vocab 2024-12-11

1st Semester Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. To carry out or enforce
  2. Something that is mandatory for citizens to do or there are consequences
  3. A formal discussion or argument
  4. The rights that protect you if you are accused of a crime (i.e. right to remain silent)
  5. A peaceful gathering
  6. The ability of the courts to declare a law unconstitutional
  7. Loyalty
  8. An individual with rights and duties under a government
  9. To reject a bill
  10. Permission
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  1. Optional; Not mandatory
  2. Basic, essential (as in foundational)
  3. The media
  4. A person who comes from a foreign country to live
  5. A spending plan
  6. To change
  7. When we vote to choose representatives
  8. A representative that travels overseas to a different country for governmental business
  9. Freedom

19 Clues: Freedom • Loyalty • The media • To change • Permission • A spending plan • To reject a bill • A peaceful gathering • Optional; Not mandatory • To carry out or enforce • A formal discussion or argument • Basic, essential (as in foundational) • When we vote to choose representatives • A person who comes from a foreign country to live • An individual with rights and duties under a government • ...

history cross word 2025-03-11

history cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. Boom
  2. Parks
  3. Warren
  4. Hiss
  5. Rights
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  1. Boycott
  2. Doctrine
  3. Blockade
  4. Scare
  5. Bill

10 Clues: Boom • Hiss • Bill • Parks • Scare • Warren • Rights • Boycott • Doctrine • Blockade

Civics Project 2024-11-19

Civics Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Enforces court decisions
  2. To approve something
  3. Decides if laws should be passed
  4. Government only has the power that we give them
  5. The people rule
  6. Makes the laws
  7. The higher part of congress
  8. Voices of the people, house of representatives
  9. served as a model for the bill of rights
  10. We give the government authority so they protect our rights
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  1. Another word for hard or complicated
  2. How many amendments are there
  3. Made us independent from great britain
  4. The first ten amendments in the constitution
  5. The person that is in charge of a country
  6. A change to the constitution
  7. Having two branches or chambers
  8. All people including the king were subject to the law
  9. Beginning of the contitution that says "we the people"
  10. No one is above the law

20 Clues: Makes the laws • The people rule • To approve something • No one is above the law • Enforces court decisions • The higher part of congress • A change to the constitution • How many amendments are there • Having two branches or chambers • Decides if laws should be passed • Another word for hard or complicated • Made us independent from great britain • ...

Chapter 19 Crossword 2025-11-03

Chapter 19 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the WCTU
  2. Protection of natural resources
  3. a method of taxation that taxes people at different rates depending on income
  4. hatred of jews
  5. people who worked for women's rights to vote
  6. A process to Remove an elected official from office
  7. Murder by mob
  8. Urged blacks to fight discrimination
  9. System that includes most government jobs
  10. Democrats progressive choice
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  1. leader of suffrage
  2. For people to vote directly on a proposed new law
  3. Natural area protected and managed by the federal government
  4. Prominent african american who funded the Tuskegee insitute
  5. Your school
  6. A person working to destroy monopolies and trusts
  7. Met with Wilson to talk about women's voting rights
  8. Process that allows voters to put a bill before legislature
  9. Election where voters choose their party's candidate
  10. Ban on alcohol
  11. secretary of war

21 Clues: Your school • Murder by mob • hatred of jews • Ban on alcohol • secretary of war • leader of suffrage • President of the WCTU • Democrats progressive choice • Protection of natural resources • Urged blacks to fight discrimination • System that includes most government jobs • people who worked for women's rights to vote • For people to vote directly on a proposed new law • ...

Black History Month 6Bill Russell 2021-03-01

Black History Month 6Bill Russell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When did Bill Russell win his gold medal also the same year he joined the Boston Celtics
  2. Other than NBA Bill did ________ and _______
  3. How many kids does Bill Russell have
  4. Bill ran at integrated youth basketball camp in Mississippi while enduring_______ ______ and _____ By ___
  5. what did the pundits call Bill Russell's blocks
  6. Watching Bill Russell closely on the court what did he do
  7. Bill Russel attended the University of
  8. College Bill Russell won a championship in
  9. Bill Russell's mom died on this year
  10. When people broke into Russell's house they smashed______
  11. What year was a statue of bill built in boston
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  1. he was enshrined in _____ into the FIBA hall of fame
  2. Bill Russel attended _____________ high school
  3. Bill Russell stand for _____ and _______
  4. Bill retired on this year
  5. How tall was Bill Russell in highschool
  6. Bill believed that Athletes should be idolized not for their abilities on the court but how they______ ____ _____
  7. Who gave Bill the presidential medal of freedom
  8. NBA named the finals most valuables player award after bill
  9. In 1966 he became
  10. Bill vowed to never return to ______
  11. Out of the 13 years how many championships did they win
  12. What year was Bill Russell born

23 Clues: In 1966 he became • Bill retired on this year • What year was Bill Russell born • How many kids does Bill Russell have • Bill vowed to never return to ______ • Bill Russell's mom died on this year • Bill Russel attended the University of • How tall was Bill Russell in highschool • Bill Russell stand for _____ and _______ • College Bill Russell won a championship in • ...

constitution 2025-11-06

constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Whether or not something follows the Constitution.
  2. – A main part or section of the U.S. Constitution.
  3. – Treating everyone equally under the law.
  4. – The document that sets up the U.S. government and protects citizens’ rights.
  5. – An idea for a new law that Congress must vote on.
  6. – When the President says “no” to a bill and stops it from becoming law.
  7. – The branch that carries out and enforces the laws.
  8. and Balances – A system that keeps any one branch from becoming too powerful.
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  1. – The process of creating rules that citizens must follow.
  2. – The leader of the executive branch.
  3. – Fairness or a Supreme Court judge.
  4. – The branch that interprets laws and decides if they are fair.
  5. – A rule made by the government that people must follow.
  6. – The branch that makes the laws.
  7. Court – The highest court in the United States.
  8. – When Congress passes a bill even after the President’s veto.
  9. – The leaders who wrote and signed the Constitution.
  10. – One of the three parts of government that share power.
  11. – What is shared and limited among the branches of government.
  12. – The group in the legislative branch that writes and votes on laws.

20 Clues: – The branch that makes the laws. • – Fairness or a Supreme Court judge. • – The leader of the executive branch. • – Treating everyone equally under the law. • Court – The highest court in the United States. • – A main part or section of the U.S. Constitution. • – An idea for a new law that Congress must vote on. • – Whether or not something follows the Constitution. • ...

Vocab review December 1-5 2025-12-04

Vocab review December 1-5 crossword puzzle
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  1. Review- The Supreme Court’s ability to decide whether laws follow the
  2. Powers- Powers that belong to the states because they are not given to the
  3. Leaders who helped create the United States and shaped its early
  4. of Rights- The first ten amendments that protect individual freedoms like speech and
  5. A person chosen to represent others at a meeting or political gathering.
  6. Freedoms or protections that people are guaranteed.
  7. People who supported the new Constitution and wanted a strong national
Down
  1. time.
  2. Duties or actions citizens are expected to carry out.
  3. Powers- Powers that both state and federal governments can use at the
  4. When the president rejects a bill passed by Congress.
  5. government.

12 Clues: time. • government. • Freedoms or protections that people are guaranteed. • Duties or actions citizens are expected to carry out. • When the president rejects a bill passed by Congress. • Leaders who helped create the United States and shaped its early • Review- The Supreme Court’s ability to decide whether laws follow the • ...

U.S. History 2015-04-30

U.S. History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. amendment the right of 18 years old to vote
  2. amendment gave woman the right to vote \
  3. amendment created a graduated income tax
  4. of Versailles treaty that ended World War I, extremely harsh on Germany \
  5. points peace plan issued by Wilson that called for freedom of the seas, reduction of armaments, and end to secret diplomacy.
  6. Carta major ideas found in the U.S. constitution of limiting the power to tax and right to a fair trial
  7. of independence written mostly by Jefferson to list the grievances against Great Britain and to declare independence from Great Britain
  8. amendment gave freedom to the slaves in all of the states
  9. of rights first ten amendments to the constitution guaranteeing individual liberties and due process
  10. constitution a document outlining the basic form and rules of the U.S. government
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  1. amendment ended poll taxes
  2. amendment provided direct election of senators
  3. amendment required states to give citizenship to all citizens born in the untied states and gave other basic civil rights
  4. doctrine declaration by Truman to economically assist any country fighting communism after world war II
  5. papers essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and john jay to support ratification of the constitution
  6. Bill of Rights foundation for t american government for freedoms such as freedom of speech trial by jury
  7. of confederation document which formed the first government of the U.S. near the end of the american revolution. states had more power than the national government
  8. amendment gave African american men the right to vote

18 Clues: amendment ended poll taxes • amendment gave woman the right to vote \ • amendment created a graduated income tax • amendment the right of 18 years old to vote • amendment provided direct election of senators • amendment gave African american men the right to vote • amendment gave freedom to the slaves in all of the states • ...

Black History Month Bill Russell 2021-03-01

Black History Month Bill Russell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bill Russel attended _____________ high school
  2. What year was a statue of bill built in boston
  3. what did the pundits call Bill Russell's blocks
  4. When people broke into Russell's house they smashed______
  5. What year was Bill Russell born
  6. Bill ran at integrated youth basketball camp in Mississippi while enduring_______ ______ and _____ By ___
  7. Bill Russell's mom died on this year
  8. Bill vowed to never return to ______
  9. Out of the 13 years how many championships did they win
  10. Who gave Bill the presidential medal of freedom
  11. How many kids does Bill Russell have
  12. Other than NBA Bill did ________ and _______
Down
  1. In 1966 he became
  2. NBA named the finals most valuables player award after bill
  3. Bill retired on this year
  4. Watching Bill Russell closely on the court what did he do
  5. College Bill Russell won a championship in
  6. How tall was Bill Russell in highschool
  7. Bill Russell stand for _____ and _______
  8. Bill Russel attended the University of
  9. he was enshrined in _____ into the FIBA hall of fame
  10. When did Bill Russell win his gold medal also the same year he joined the Boston Celtics
  11. Bill believed that Athletes should be idolized not for their abilities on the court but how they______ ____ _____

23 Clues: In 1966 he became • Bill retired on this year • What year was Bill Russell born • Bill Russell's mom died on this year • Bill vowed to never return to ______ • How many kids does Bill Russell have • Bill Russel attended the University of • How tall was Bill Russell in highschool • Bill Russell stand for _____ and _______ • College Bill Russell won a championship in • ...

Chapter 25 Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-16

Chapter 25 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fought inflation by freezing prices on most goods
  2. Robert Oppenheimer, American scientist who directed the research of Manhattan Project
  3. Marshall, Army Chief of Staff General who pushed for the formation of a Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC).
  4. establishing fixed allotments of goods
  5. an agency that supervised war production
  6. Project, research conducted to create nuclear weapons
  7. women volunteers would serve in noncombat positions
  8. City in Japan where the Fat Man bomb was dropped
  9. MacArthur, Commander of allied forces on the islands
  10. Patton, General who was instrumental in winning the Battle of the Buldge
  11. Nimitz, Commander of American naval forces in the Pacific
  12. Farmer, Founder of the Congress of Racial Equality.
Down
  1. of the Bulge, A bulge in the lines created by tanks
  2. D. Eisenhower, American general who commanded Operation Torch
  3. Bradley, General who provided a gap in the German line of defense
  4. confinement of 1,444 Japanese Americans.
  5. Organization committed to upholding the civil rights of Japanese Americans
  6. The first day of invasion.
  7. of Midway, Battle that made a major turnpoint in the Pacific War.
  8. S Truman, Vice president who became the nation’s 33rd president
  9. suicide-plane
  10. An important Japanese military center.
  11. trials, a series of trials carried out in Nuremberg Germany
  12. Bill of Rights, The bill that provided education and training for veterans
  13. Philip Randolph, The nation’s most respected African-American labor leader
  14. Day, Marked victory in Europe
  15. An organization that confronted urban segregation in the North

27 Clues: suicide-plane • The first day of invasion. • Day, Marked victory in Europe • establishing fixed allotments of goods • An important Japanese military center. • confinement of 1,444 Japanese Americans. • an agency that supervised war production • City in Japan where the Fat Man bomb was dropped • Fought inflation by freezing prices on most goods • ...

Becoming an Independent Nation 2019-11-21

Becoming an Independent Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
  2. is a relationship, between two countries or people, in which each side receives benefits.
  3. a written document that describes the structure and powers of a national or state government.
  4. of Rights A written list of people’s rights. Constitutions all over the world include bills of rights. The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called the Bill of Rights.
  5. of Confederation: the first written plan of government for the United States.
  6. Ordinance of 1787: was one of several federal laws that addressed the Northwest Territory.
Down
  1. is an organization or alliance of several groups joined together.
  2. the activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale
  3. is related to laws and legal issues. It is the name of the branch of government that is responsible for making laws in a nation or state.
  4. (economic):s a major slowdown in the economy. It is generally a time when the production of goods slows down, unemployment increases, and people who have jobs earn less money.
  5. the action of taking possession of a mortgaged property when the mortgagor fails to keep up their mortgage payments.
  6. Shays was an American soldier, revolutionary, and farmer famous for being one of the leaders
  7. also called money, refers to an accepted method of exchange for goods or services.
  8. a collection of weapons and military equipment stored by a country, person, or group.
  9. territory was one of several federal laws that addressed the Northwest Territory.

15 Clues: the activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale • is an organization or alliance of several groups joined together. • a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • of Confederation: the first written plan of government for the United States. • ...

Bill of Rights 2019-02-11

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you can't accused two times of the same thing
  2. this provides freedom of religion.
  3. controversially gives people the the rights to own weapons
  4. need permission to go search your belongings
Down
  1. no soldiers allowed in your house
  2. you can charge someone over twenty dollars

6 Clues: no soldiers allowed in your house • this provides freedom of religion. • you can charge someone over twenty dollars • need permission to go search your belongings • you can't accused two times of the same thing • controversially gives people the the rights to own weapons

bill of rights 2022-01-21

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the right too
  2. exercise
  3. jury
Down
  1. freadom of
  2. right too
  3. rights

6 Clues: jury • rights • exercise • right too • freadom of • the right too

Bill of RIghts 2022-01-21

Bill of RIghts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who is the primary author of the Bill of Rights?
  2. Double jeopardy, self-incrimination and due process are all critical parts of which amendment?
  3. What amendment gives you right to bear Arms?
Down
  1. The original Second Amendment wasn't ratified in 1791 and it was later passed as the 27th Amendment. How long did that process take?
  2. James Madison's home state made the Bill of Rights official when it ratified it in 1791. What state is that?
  3. How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights, as ratified in 1791?

6 Clues: What amendment gives you right to bear Arms? • Who is the primary author of the Bill of Rights? • How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights, as ratified in 1791? • Double jeopardy, self-incrimination and due process are all critical parts of which amendment? • ...

Bill of rights 2021-10-20

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what the anti-federalists wanted
  2. the things in the bill of rights
Down
  1. steps the government has to take for u to be imprisoned
  2. the law of the land
  3. Means you cant be tried for the same thing twice
  4. say this if you don't want to self incrimminate

6 Clues: the law of the land • what the anti-federalists wanted • the things in the bill of rights • say this if you don't want to self incrimminate • Means you cant be tried for the same thing twice • steps the government has to take for u to be imprisoned

Bill of rights 2023-11-27

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. freedom of speech
  2. to work with established mechanisms
  3. any limits on speech are off the table
  4. encroachment on a public or sovereign right
Down
  1. Citenzens protects the people
  2. requires the process to be “prescribed by law” in times of war

6 Clues: freedom of speech • Citenzens protects the people • to work with established mechanisms • any limits on speech are off the table • encroachment on a public or sovereign right • requires the process to be “prescribed by law” in times of war

Bill of Rights 2023-11-27

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to bear arms
  2. certain rights cannot be denied by the people
  3. forbids housing of military
Down
  1. gives guaranteed rights to criminal defendants
  2. prohibits cruel and unusual punishments
  3. an introductory statement to a contract

6 Clues: right to bear arms • forbids housing of military • prohibits cruel and unusual punishments • an introductory statement to a contract • certain rights cannot be denied by the people • gives guaranteed rights to criminal defendants

Bill of Rights 2024-11-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to bear arms
  2. freedom of speech
  3. bails and fines
Down
  1. fair trial
  2. search and arrest
  3. civial cases

6 Clues: fair trial • civial cases • bails and fines • search and arrest • freedom of speech • right to bear arms

Bill of Rights 2024-11-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. actively break the terms of (a law, agreement, etc.).
  2. no person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise in famous crime
  3. forbids the housing of any military service member in private homes without the consent of the owner
Down
  1. freedom of speech and religion
  2. the enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny
  3. rights without searches and seizures

6 Clues: freedom of speech and religion • rights without searches and seizures • actively break the terms of (a law, agreement, etc.). • no person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise in famous crime • the enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny • ...

Bill of rights 2025-11-14

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this amendment is about freedoms
  2. this amendment is about your home during a time of peace
  3. this amendment is about no excessive punishment
Down
  1. this amendment is about being secure in your home
  2. this amendment is about the right to bear arms
  3. correction

6 Clues: correction • this amendment is about freedoms • this amendment is about the right to bear arms • this amendment is about no excessive punishment • this amendment is about being secure in your home • this amendment is about your home during a time of peace

Unit 1 Review 2025-09-22

Unit 1 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The government of the United States (representative democracy)
  2. A legally recognized member of state that is entitled to the legal protections of the government.
  3. When powers of government are split between national and state governments.
  4. Concept that laws are made public and enforced equally.
  5. The idea the people give up some of their freedom to government in exchange for security.
  6. One benefit of citizenship is that it allows the person to _____, or choose their leaders.
  7. One benefit of citizenship is that it allows the person to _____ _____, or serve in government.
  8. Philosopher that argued citizens should give up most of their rights and freedoms in exchange for security.
  9. Type of government with a King or Queen.
  10. According to Locke, in order to be governed by another, each person must give their __________, or permission.
  11. Hobbes envisioned life in the state of nature being "solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and ______".
  12. Example: Congress passes a bill, but the president vetos (rejects) it, and it does not become law.
  13. A person who moves permanently to another country.
  14. Amendment that guarantees citizenship for those born in the United States.
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  1. Common name for a Permanent Resident card.
  2. The process in which a noncitizen becomes a citizen.
  3. The ruling authority of a community.
  4. This type of citizenship is granted to anyone born in the United States.
  5. One principle of democracy suggests that decisions should be made by the _________, or more than half of the people.
  6. Part of government responsible for protecting from outside threats.
  7. The three natural rights according to Locke were life, liberty, and ________.
  8. Governments provide a variety of these, including post offices and national parks.
  9. Philosopher that influenced founders of the U.S., especially on the concept of inherent rights and consent of the governed.
  10. Type of government in which one person, or a small group, has almost total power.
  11. Protections you are legally entitled to under the law.
  12. The Bill of Rights are the first 10 ____________ to the U.S. Constitution.
  13. Type of government in which the people are the ultimate source of power.
  14. Hypothetical scenario with no government or social order.
  15. Locke's philosophy was that if government is not protecting the rights of citizens, they could decide to _______ their government.
  16. One role of government is to make _______, or rules for the state or country.

30 Clues: The ruling authority of a community. • Type of government with a King or Queen. • Common name for a Permanent Resident card. • A person who moves permanently to another country. • The process in which a noncitizen becomes a citizen. • Protections you are legally entitled to under the law. • Concept that laws are made public and enforced equally. • ...

Logan Morella Constitution Crossword 2026-03-19

Logan Morella Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Articles of Confederation gave us too much ____.
  2. What does the _______ Amendment say about power.
  3. What problems did the ______ have with each other?
  4. What does it mean that the Constitution is a living _________?
  5. Our first constitution was called the ______ of _________.
  6. What is the ________ of _______?
  7. What does the _________ ___________ of the United States do if it finds a law unconstitutional?
  8. What are the three branches of the U.S. government, and what is the _________ ________ of each? job
  9. What are the main _______ of The Articles of Confederation?
  10. Why was the artices of confederation a thing?
  11. What did the Three-Fifths ________ decide?
  12. Who came up with the Bill of Rights?
  13. What does the _______ Amendment protect people from?
Down
  1. who created the constitutional convention?
  2. What is _________?
  3. What are the three ________ of government?
  4. Why was the Bill of Rights added to the __________ ?
  5. Why did the _________ want a stronger government?
  6. Who created the new jersey plan?
  7. What powers does the President have in the _________ branch?
  8. What was the first ___________ of The United States called?
  9. Why was the national government under the Articles of Confederation considered _____?
  10. What are ______ and balances, and why are they important?
  11. How is the United States ________ divided, and how many members are in each part?
  12. Where did the ____________ Convention take place?
  13. _______ Madison created the 3 branches of government.

26 Clues: What is _________? • Who created the new jersey plan? • What is the ________ of _______? • Who came up with the Bill of Rights? • who created the constitutional convention? • What are the three ________ of government? • What did the Three-Fifths ________ decide? • Why was the artices of confederation a thing? • Articles of Confederation gave us too much ____. • ...

Socials Chapter 12 Puzzle 2022-06-06

Socials Chapter 12 Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. 5 words. Protects people from discrimination on a provincial scale.
  2. 2 words. A way governments can pass laws that violate rights in the charter.
  3. 2 words. A part of the charter that protects freedoms of conscience, religion, etc.
  4. 2 words. A woman who started a case against a unfair job requirement.
  5. 2 words. occupations that pay poorly and are a women-dominated profession.
  6. An act that covers all federal businesses and agencies.
  7. 2 words. A section of the charter that ensures everyone is treated equally before a court of law.
  8. A racist system in South Africa
  9. 5 words. Also known as bill 101 and ensures French is the only official language in Quebec
  10. 4 words. civil and political rights given to a certain age group.
  11. 4 words. Financial aid to low and middle income families.
  12. 2 words. a problem in youth's rights in Canada
Down
  1. 6 words. UN declaration for all humans.
  2. 5 words. Deals with federal human rights complaints.
  3. 2 words. A woman who decided to challenge the law.
  4. Protects tenants in BC.
  5. 2 words. this allows people to live on reserves and gain benefits from treaties
  6. 4 words. A parliamentary document stating rights, that could be changed.
  7. 2 words. Protects people and classes of people against hate or contempt.
  8. 2 words. Basic needs and freedoms for every human.

20 Clues: Protects tenants in BC. • A racist system in South Africa • 6 words. UN declaration for all humans. • 2 words. a problem in youth's rights in Canada • 2 words. A woman who decided to challenge the law. • 2 words. Basic needs and freedoms for every human. • 5 words. Deals with federal human rights complaints. • An act that covers all federal businesses and agencies. • ...

US History 1600-1800 2022-12-15

US History 1600-1800 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wife of John Rolfe
  2. checks
  3. 55
  4. french gave us this during war
  5. first vice
  6. tribe of Pocahontas
  7. grown and sold
  8. liked Britain
  9. to approve
  10. trade route
  11. an affair
  12. liberty
Down
  1. state
  2. Valley
  3. bill of rights = amendments
  4. first successful colony
  5. second vice president
  6. activities aimed at weakening gov't
  7. house of representatives and __________
  8. introduction to
  9. name pilgrims ship
  10. 3/5
  11. boston
  12. bicameral means two _________
  13. by Betsy Ross
  14. credit for discovery of new world

26 Clues: 55 • 3/5 • state • Valley • checks • boston • liberty • an affair • first vice • to approve • trade route • by Betsy Ross • liked Britain • grown and sold • introduction to • wife of John Rolfe • name pilgrims ship • tribe of Pocahontas • second vice president • first successful colony • bill of rights = amendments • bicameral means two _________ • french gave us this during war • credit for discovery of new world • ...

SOL VAUS.5 Study guide 2022-05-03

SOL VAUS.5 Study guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Representation in the House of Representatives is based on
  2. James Madison is the father of what?
  3. What were the Anti-federalists known as
  4. Number of representatives the Senate has per state
  5. The Bill of Rights was written by James _______
  6. Democratic-Republicans supported the ______
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  1. Congress Became a(n) ________ legislature
  2. Federalists supported the ______
  3. Thomas Jefferson wrote the _____ for Religious Freedom
  4. What Compromise appeased southern states?
  5. John Marshall was the ____ Chief Justice
  6. Who had the power under the Articles of Confederation
  7. George Mason Wrote the ________ of Rights
  8. How many justices are on the supreme court
  9. Congress cannot ____ under the Articles of Confederation

15 Clues: Federalists supported the ______ • James Madison is the father of what? • What were the Anti-federalists known as • John Marshall was the ____ Chief Justice • Congress Became a(n) ________ legislature • What Compromise appeased southern states? • George Mason Wrote the ________ of Rights • How many justices are on the supreme court • ...

Morgan Eppley- Enlightenment and Revolution 2022-12-20

Morgan Eppley- Enlightenment and Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Believed gov’t should exist to benefit the people
  2. grand, extravagant, and ornate
  3. theory that the truth can be discovered through reason and logic
  4. Wollstonecraft wanted equal education for women
  5. system what montesquieu believed would improve thinks
  6. the Great one of the 3 enlightened despots from Russia
  7. and balances another believe montesquieu wanted to make more separation of powers
  8. sun centered theory
  9. of Independence idea that everyone has undeniable rights
  10. Jefferson wrote the declaration of independence
  11. used a telescope to study astronomy
  12. Revolution change in thinking about the natural world using observation
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  1. separation of powers was the only way to prevent tyranny
  2. contract agreement between people and gov’t
  3. Locke people have the right to life, liberty, and property
  4. thinkers of the enlightenment
  5. belief in a greater power
  6. social parties in paris
  7. applied reason and logic to people
  8. of Rights rights that all americans have
  9. despot frederick the great, Joseph II, Catherine The great
  10. earth centered theory
  11. method procedure for gathering and testing ideas
  12. a satirist that sponsored freedom of speech and religion
  13. simple and elegant
  14. Newton universal laws of motion

26 Clues: simple and elegant • sun centered theory • earth centered theory • social parties in paris • belief in a greater power • thinkers of the enlightenment • grand, extravagant, and ornate • Newton universal laws of motion • applied reason and logic to people • used a telescope to study astronomy • of Rights rights that all americans have • contract agreement between people and gov’t • ...

chapter 4 ss 2019-11-21

chapter 4 ss crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a way of saying money
  2. taking possession of a borrower's property
  3. alliance
  4. tax or duty to be paid
  5. ordinance of 1787 outlines a process for creating new states
  6. a relationship between 2 countries
  7. of rights written list of people's rights
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  1. of confederation the first plan for the government
  2. related to laws and legal issues
  3. a plan that organizes and outlines the operations of a government
  4. storage facility for weapons
  5. can refer to any geographical region or area of land on Earth
  6. Shays a revolutionary war veteran
  7. depression major slowdown on the economy

14 Clues: alliance • a way of saying money • tax or duty to be paid • storage facility for weapons • related to laws and legal issues • Shays a revolutionary war veteran • a relationship between 2 countries • depression major slowdown on the economy • of rights written list of people's rights • taking possession of a borrower's property • ...

Bill of RIghts 2022-01-21

Bill of RIghts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who is the primary author of the Bill of Rights?
  2. Double jeopardy, self-incrimination and due process are all critical parts of which amendment?
  3. What amendment gives you right to bear Arms?
Down
  1. The original Second Amendment wasn't ratified in 1791 and it was later passed as the 27th Amendment. How long did that process take?
  2. James Madison's home state made the Bill of Rights official when it ratified it in 1791. What state is that?
  3. How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights, as ratified in 1791?

6 Clues: What amendment gives you right to bear Arms? • Who is the primary author of the Bill of Rights? • How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights, as ratified in 1791? • Double jeopardy, self-incrimination and due process are all critical parts of which amendment? • ...

Bill of Rights 2019-02-11

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Man's best friend
  3. this provides freedom of religion.
Down
  1. Likes to chase mice
  2. Large marsupial
  3. Flying mammal

6 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • this provides freedom of religion.

Bill of Rights 2015-10-08

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. set up with the 10th
  2. guaranteed by the 6th
Down
  1. one of the 1st amendment freedoms
  2. what you don't have to do with soldiers
  3. the right guaranteed in second amendment
  4. type of rights guaranteed with the 9th

6 Clues: set up with the 10th • guaranteed by the 6th • one of the 1st amendment freedoms • type of rights guaranteed with the 9th • what you don't have to do with soldiers • the right guaranteed in second amendment

bill of rights 2024-01-03

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fines, punishment
  2. Petitions, Assembly
  3. and arrest Rights in criminal cases
  4. in civil cases
Down
  1. of soldiers
  2. to a fair trial
  3. to bear arms

7 Clues: of soldiers • to bear arms • in civil cases • to a fair trial • fines, punishment • Petitions, Assembly • and arrest Rights in criminal cases

Bill of rights 2024-04-30

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A formal written request, typically signed by many people ..
  2. judgment of whether or not someone is guilty or innocent.
  3. The action of capturing someone or something using force
Down
  1. The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense.
  2. No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime
  3. The right to express any opinions. Freedom of the press

6 Clues: The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense. • The right to express any opinions. Freedom of the press • The action of capturing someone or something using force • judgment of whether or not someone is guilty or innocent. • A formal written request, typically signed by many people .. • ...

Bill of Rights 2024-10-02

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to reduce to lessen
  2. the act of arresting or confiscating
  3. entrusted to a representative to carry out
Down
  1. a formal written accusation charging someone of a crime
  2. complaints
  3. provided with lodgings

6 Clues: complaints • to reduce to lessen • provided with lodgings • the act of arresting or confiscating • entrusted to a representative to carry out • a formal written accusation charging someone of a crime

Government Crossword. 2024-12-16

Government Crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a case involving the rights of citizens.
  2. Excutes and carries out laws
  3. a system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two.
  4. rights, first 10 amendments of the constitution.
  5. A power of the governor used to prevent a bill from becoming a law.
  6. branch of government responsible for making and passing laws.
  7. asking for an appellate court to review a case
  8. powers shared by the national and state governments.
  9. states the constitution is the president greatest law of the land.
  10. powers that the constitution neither gives to congress nor denies to the states.
  11. Branch of government responsible for interpreting laws
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  1. people who are chosen to speak and act for their fellow citizens, elected by district.
  2. the powers given to congress rather than to the states.
  3. a group of lawmakers which is divided into two smaller groups.
  4. body of electors who formally elect the U.S president and vice president.
  5. ideas that go through committees in the House and Senate, sign them or veto them.
  6. an addition to a constitution.
  7. of Powers, Dividing the powers of government so that no group becomes too powerful
  8. people who are chosen to speak and act for their citizens, elected by the state.
  9. Supporters of the Constitution
  10. division of power between the national and state governments.

21 Clues: Excutes and carries out laws • an addition to a constitution. • Supporters of the Constitution • a case involving the rights of citizens. • asking for an appellate court to review a case • rights, first 10 amendments of the constitution. • powers shared by the national and state governments. • Branch of government responsible for interpreting laws • ...

World History QPA 3rd 9 weeks Crossword 2023-02-27

World History QPA 3rd 9 weeks Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Continent became more ethnically mixed after slavery
  2. Joint-stock companies funded _______in the Americas.
  3. Thomas ______ wrote "Rights of Man" advocating democracy
  4. Genghis Khan, stirrup, conquered many people
  5. Separation of powers led to _____ branches of the U.S. government
  6. West African leaders gained access to these because of the slave trade.
  7. a religion of North Africa, Arabia, Persia, and Asia Minor
  8. ______Exchange led to new livestock in the Americas
  9. Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights protected _______ rights.
  10. ______ Revolution in Britain that led to constitutional monarchy
  11. Renaissance and Reformation were "stimulated by a spirit of _____"
Down
  1. Revolution was caused by a huge 3rd estate, inflation, bad harvest, etc.
  2. emphasized individualism and secularism during the Renaissance
  3. Black Death allowed peasants to leave these to seek new jobs
  4. Catholics launched a _________ - Reformation
  5. supporter of the arts
  6. _______Revolution was caused by taxation without representation in 1776-1783.
  7. led to fighting between Catholics and Protestants
  8. New theories in this science led to the Scientific Revolution
  9. Monarchy where the ruler controls all political processes
  10. What explorers were looking for in the Indian Ocean

21 Clues: supporter of the arts • Catholics launched a _________ - Reformation • Genghis Khan, stirrup, conquered many people • led to fighting between Catholics and Protestants • ______Exchange led to new livestock in the Americas • What explorers were looking for in the Indian Ocean • Continent became more ethnically mixed after slavery • ...

Unit 3 Vocab 2017-11-06

Unit 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ordinance of 1785/The congress of confederation
  2. Compromise/An agreement
  3. changes
  4. Jersey Plan/A plan
  5. of power/A fundamental
  6. corpus/A person under arrest
  7. person
  8. principles
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  1. Carta/Charter of liberties
  2. Plan/A plan
  3. movement
  4. state in which supreme power is held
  5. of Confederation/Original constitution of the U.S
  6. sign
  7. Compromise/A compromise
  8. Ordinance/A law
  9. of Rights/First ten amendments

17 Clues: sign • person • changes • movement • principles • Plan/A plan • Ordinance/A law • Jersey Plan/A plan • of power/A fundamental • Compromise/An agreement • Compromise/A compromise • Carta/Charter of liberties • corpus/A person under arrest • of Rights/First ten amendments • state in which supreme power is held • Ordinance of 1785/The congress of confederation • ...

Unit 1 2022-12-12

Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rule by one
  2. separation of powers, checks and balances
  3. ruled by the people
  4. ruled by few
Down
  1. power in local government
  2. power centralized in one national government
  3. natural rights, social contract
  4. controlled by 2 levels of government
  5. carta 1st document to limit power of a king
  6. bill of rights established england as a constitutional monarchy

10 Clues: rule by one • ruled by few • ruled by the people • power in local government • natural rights, social contract • controlled by 2 levels of government • separation of powers, checks and balances • carta 1st document to limit power of a king • power centralized in one national government • bill of rights established england as a constitutional monarchy

Advent puzzle 2025-12-01

Advent puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 33
  2. 10
  3. 4
  4. 21
  5. 6
  6. 35
  7. 19
  8. 14
  9. 24
  10. 2
  11. 12
  12. 20
  13. 31
  14. 34
  15. 16
  16. 30
  17. 15
Down
  1. 11
  2. 18
  3. 32
  4. 28
  5. 9
  6. 29
  7. 13
  8. 5
  9. 1
  10. 3
  11. 7
  12. 17
  13. 23
  14. 25
  15. 22
  16. 27
  17. 8
  18. 26

35 Clues: 4 • 9 • 5 • 6 • 1 • 3 • 7 • 2 • 8 • 11 • 33 • 10 • 18 • 32 • 21 • 28 • 29 • 13 • 35 • 19 • 14 • 17 • 24 • 12 • 20 • 23 • 25 • 22 • 31 • 34 • 16 • 27 • 30 • 26 • 15

Constitution Convention Crossword 2023-11-17

Constitution Convention Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Each get something they want
  2. / when a president turns down a bill
  3. / charge of misconduct
  4. / Long page of rights
Down
  1. branch / highest branch
  2. / Let a bill pass
  3. and balances / When people in the federal government keep people in check
  4. of power / one person has to much power
  5. branch / branch able to make laws
  6. ordinance / allow to purchase farm land

10 Clues: / Let a bill pass • / Long page of rights • / charge of misconduct • branch / highest branch • / Each get something they want • branch / branch able to make laws • / when a president turns down a bill • of power / one person has to much power • ordinance / allow to purchase farm land • and balances / When people in the federal government keep people in check

Black Power Movement - Focus on Florida 2025-03-31

Black Power Movement - Focus on Florida crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the strong desire for civil rights in Florida was partly in reaction to this harsh system.
  2. Because of Harry T.Moore's efforts, a higher percentage of African-Americans were ______________________ to vote in Florida.
  3. this state denied African Americans their voting rights and limited their economic opportunities.
  4. African-American teacher and school principal
  5. this president pushed the Civil Rights bill of 1964 through congress.
  6. African-American author who grew up in Eatonville, Florida
  7. In May, 1956 two African American female students refused to give up their seats at the front of the bus.
Down
  1. established to improve its segregated schools.
  2. a local NAACP leader that took charge of the boycott of the city's buses in Tallahassee.
  3. played an important role in the struggle for civil rights even before the 1950s.
  4. wrote the poem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing."
  5. rioting rocked this city's 400th anniversary.
  6. successfully lead the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.
  7. a civil rights organization that led demonstrations and marches against lynching and racial injustice.

14 Clues: wrote the poem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing." • rioting rocked this city's 400th anniversary. • African-American teacher and school principal • established to improve its segregated schools. • successfully lead the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. • African-American author who grew up in Eatonville, Florida • ...

Enlightenment & Such 2021-05-02

Enlightenment & Such crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The enlightenment value __ and individual freedom
  2. Saint __ was a window to the west because of its port
  3. __ invented the encyclopedia
  4. Scientific __ made people question politics and religion
  5. British citizens were represented in their __
  6. Inspired American Dec'l of Independence & US constitution
  7. Francis __ invented the scientific method.
Down
  1. Russia, Prussia, France, & Spain had __ monarchies
  2. Enlightened __ were monarchs who ruled by justice & reason
  3. The English Bill of __ limited royal power.
  4. __ the Great westernized Russia
  5. Britain developed a constitutional __ (king under law)
  6. Mary Wollstonecraft wrote Vindication of Rights of __
  7. Voltaire was one of many __ enlightenment philosophers
  8. __ Right of Kings means God made king absolute ruler
  9. The enlightenment was less religious and more __

16 Clues: __ invented the encyclopedia • __ the Great westernized Russia • Francis __ invented the scientific method. • The English Bill of __ limited royal power. • British citizens were represented in their __ • The enlightenment was less religious and more __ • The enlightenment value __ and individual freedom • Russia, Prussia, France, & Spain had __ monarchies • ...

Foundations of American Government 2021-12-13

Foundations of American Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the idea that all people are of the same worth in all aspects of life
  2. system - a union or combination of peoples, states, etc; alliance; league, under one centralized government
  3. - a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system
  4. Market - an economic system in which prices and wages are determined by unrestricted competition between businesses, without government regulation or fear of monopolies
  5. Government - a type of government in which its functions and powers are prescribed and restricted by law
  6. - the freedoms enjoyed by all U.S. citizens; right to act and think as one chooses
  7. - the residents of a city, state, or country
Down
  1. - a system by which people are ruled by a state or community
  2. - power to rule and make decisions
  3. - government in which one person has uncontrolled or unlimited authority over others
  4. Bill of Rights - this bill was a precursor to the American Bill of Rights
  5. - absolute or unlimited power held by a single person; power to control is usually taken over by force
  6. - how much people will accept the rules and laws established by the government

13 Clues: - power to rule and make decisions • - the residents of a city, state, or country • - a system by which people are ruled by a state or community • - the idea that all people are of the same worth in all aspects of life • Bill of Rights - this bill was a precursor to the American Bill of Rights • ...

Civics 2022-03-09

Civics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Presidential __________. Helps the President make decisions.
  2. The main job of the legislative branch is to write ____.
  3. ___________ v. Madison. Gave the Supreme Court Judicial review.
  4. Bill of _______. The first 10 amendments.
  5. _________ of Representatives. The house of congress with population based representation.
  6. Branch of government including the President.
  7. When the President says no to a bill.
Down
  1. The house of Congress with equal representation.
  2. Branch of government that includes the Supreme Court.
  3. Branch of government including Congress.
  4. Confirms appointments to the US Supreme Court.
  5. General_________. The North Carolina legislative branch.
  6. The leader of the state executive branch.

13 Clues: When the President says no to a bill. • Branch of government including Congress. • Bill of _______. The first 10 amendments. • The leader of the state executive branch. • Branch of government including the President. • Confirms appointments to the US Supreme Court. • The house of Congress with equal representation. • ...

Bill of rights by cash and Jacob 2022-05-12

Bill of rights by cash and Jacob crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how many amendments are there?
  2. who thought the bill of rights was not necessary?
  3. courts have said that some don't require a warrant.
  4. The first amendment prevents congress from making laws that take away certain basic, What?
Down
  1. americans in 1789 wanted to be able to defend, what?
  2. if an accused person who is too poor to pay
  3. what you have to have to search someone?
  4. The constitution did not say it would protect, what?
  5. The bill of rights is like a _ _ _ _ _ _ that protects all citizens

9 Clues: how many amendments are there? • what you have to have to search someone? • if an accused person who is too poor to pay • who thought the bill of rights was not necessary? • courts have said that some don't require a warrant. • americans in 1789 wanted to be able to defend, what? • The constitution did not say it would protect, what? • ...