bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Lesson Two 2025-02-04

Lesson Two crossword puzzle
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  1. of independence
  2. Carta
  3. Bonaparte
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  1. 911
  2. Army
  3. Revolution
  4. of rights
  5. Terror

8 Clues: 911 • Army • Carta • Terror • of rights • Bonaparte • Revolution • of independence

Constitution Vocabulary 2018-10-31

Constitution Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Review The power of the Supreme Court to judge whether or not actions of the other branches are constitutional
  2. and Balances System in which the branches of the government can limit each other's power
  3. A special condition in a formal document
  4. Powers A power belonging only to the states
  5. A person sent with power to act for another or others; representative
  6. To approve officially
  7. Republic A government in which citizens rule through elected representatives, according to a plan of government
  8. A settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands
  9. of Powers A principle by which powers are divided among different branches of government
  10. power A power not enumerated (listed) in the Constitution, but suggested in its language
  11. Rights Constitutional principle that recognizes people's fundamental rights
  12. Citizens rule through elected representatives
  13. Branch The lawmaking branch of government
  14. A separate part of a document
  15. Having the proper size in relation to other objects or items
  16. Protection The equal application of the law regardless of a person's race, religion, political beliefs, or other qualities
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  1. Government Government with limited powers strictly defined by law.
  2. A change or correction, or improvement added to a document
  3. College The special group of electors chosen to vote for president and vice president
  4. To reject a bill and prevent it from becoming a law
  5. Branch The branch of government that executes, or carries out, the law; headed by the president
  6. The legal process of becoming a citizen
  7. Powers A power specifically given Congress in the Constitution
  8. The sharing of power between the federal and state governments
  9. The freeing of individual enslaved persons
  10. Powers A power shared by the federal and state governments
  11. Having two separate lawmaking chambers
  12. of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution
  13. Sovereignty The belief that the government is subject to the will of the people

29 Clues: To approve officially • A separate part of a document • Having two separate lawmaking chambers • The legal process of becoming a citizen • A special condition in a formal document • Branch The lawmaking branch of government • The freeing of individual enslaved persons • Powers A power belonging only to the states • Citizens rule through elected representatives • ...

Government 2015-10-05

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. The person in charge of a meeting. Directs the discussion of business in a Senate or a House of Commons committee meeting
  2. Represents a region of Canada, appointed by Gov General
  3. Government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.
  4. Of two chambers, or rooms
  5. A group of all Ministers. Makes decisions about the Government's priorities and policies
  6. One of two large rooms in the Centre Block. Where Senators meet to discuss business.
  7. A formal event that follows rules or traditions
  8. Chosen by Prime Minister to help govern
  9. Last stage before a bill becomes a law
  10. Process of choosing a representative by vote
  11. A person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  12. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
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  1. Group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from same political party.
  2. One of three parts of Parliament, MPs meet and debate
  3. Government of Canada that acts, speaks for country
  4. Leader of party in power and Head of Government
  5. To change or improve something
  6. Meeting of the Senate or House of Commons within a session
  7. Another word for constituency or electoral district
  8. A group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it
  9. The city where a country's legislature is located

21 Clues: Of two chambers, or rooms • To change or improve something • Last stage before a bill becomes a law • Chosen by Prime Minister to help govern • Process of choosing a representative by vote • Leader of party in power and Head of Government • A formal event that follows rules or traditions • The city where a country's legislature is located • ...

African American Civil Rights in the 1960s 2021-07-02

African American Civil Rights in the 1960s crossword puzzle
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  1. / The name of the group who became more militant to get the vote in the late 1960s in legacy of Malcolm X
  2. / Which part of the USA did Malcolm X focus his protest and movement? He criticised King for ignoring the issues here
  3. / In 1968, a new Civil Rights Law was passed to ensure fair _________. Something which had been overlooked previously
  4. / 4 letter acronym for the group led by MLK, they pioneered mass peaceful protest as a method used to advance Civil Rights
  5. / Name of the bus rides taken across states to protest Bus Segregation
  6. / This President replaced JFK in late 1963. As part of JFK's legacy, he ensured the passing of the Civil Rights Law.
  7. / Name of the city where Martin Luther King was assassinated in 1968.
  8. / At this famous protest, 1/4 of a million people gathered to listen to MLK's I have a dream speech. March on _____
  9. / First name of the former Nation of Islam leader who's assassination sparked riots in Northern cities in 1965
  10. / To protest segregation, many people from the SNCC performed _____ in Woolworths lunch counters across the south
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  1. / This law was passed by Johnson, under pressure from MLK, in 1965. The _________ rights act
  2. / Name for the day of violent backlash to the first Selma to Montgomery march in Alabama in 1965. Bloody ______
  3. / Name of the town in a famous letter written by MLK in 1963
  4. / The name of the campaign led by Lyndon Johnson to improve the working lives of all Americans G_____-S_______
  5. / This President was assassinated in 1963, before he could pass his Civil Rights Bill as Law
  6. / Following the assassination of both MLK and Malcolm X in the late 1960s, lots of Civil Rights groups became more ______
  7. / The name of the type of building blown up in Birmingham, Alabama killing 4 young girls in 1963
  8. / Name of the Conservative President at the end of the 1960s who began to slow down Civil Rights changes
  9. / 4 letter acronym for the student led civil rights group in the 1960s. They were responsible for protests like the sit-ins
  10. / In order to get voting rights, MLK organised a famous march, called the ______ to Montgomery march

20 Clues: / Name of the town in a famous letter written by MLK in 1963 • / Name of the city where Martin Luther King was assassinated in 1968. • / Name of the bus rides taken across states to protest Bus Segregation • / This law was passed by Johnson, under pressure from MLK, in 1965. The _________ rights act • ...

Building a New Nation 2022-01-10

Building a New Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. -a representative, someone voting on your behalf
  2. -rules of a country, and rights of the citizen
  3. -the branch that judges laws
  4. -the branch that has the president at the head, enforces laws
  5. -all future generations of people
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  1. -money owed
  2. -entitlements a human deserves, things a humans need that a government should protect
  3. - reject a bill
  4. -the branch that makes laws
  5. -law making group of people
  6. -money, in the form of paper or coin
  7. -citizens give money to the government to help run the country

12 Clues: -money owed • - reject a bill • -the branch that makes laws • -law making group of people • -the branch that judges laws • -all future generations of people • -money, in the form of paper or coin • -rules of a country, and rights of the citizen • -a representative, someone voting on your behalf • -the branch that has the president at the head, enforces laws • ...

American Government Vocab Unit 1 2016-10-03

American Government Vocab Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution concerning basic individual rights
  2. demonstrates the idea of limited government that the king's power was not absolute
  3. for every five slaves, the state would receive a count of three people towards their population and representatives
  4. weak government after declaring independence from Britain
  5. any right that exists by virtue of natural law
  6. a plan that wanted a bicameral Congress and a national government that consisted of three branches of supreme power, legislative, executive, and judicial; states would gain representatives based on population; supported by larger states of the south
  7. one house Congress
  8. decided on a bicameral legislation (Congress) and an equal number of representatives from each state; compromise between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey plan
  9. A charter agreed to by King John of England that granted nobles certain rights and restricted the Kings power
  10. a plan that wanted a unicameral Congress and a national government that consisted of three branches of supreme power, legislature, executive, and judicial; all states have an equal vote; supported by the small states
  11. result of the Boston tea party; British close the Port of Boston and enforce the quartering of troops
  12. British soldiers accidentally open fire on colonists, killing three and wounding two; led colonists to think of rebelling
  13. supported the Constitution; believed a Bill of Rights was unnecessary
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  1. tax on paper goods, required stamp; led colonists to boycott British goods
  2. British impose taxes on tea, lead, glass, and paper, called Townshend Acts; patriots dressed as Indians dump 342 crates of tea into the Boston harbor
  3. known as the Age of Reason
  4. philosopher who believed in avoiding concentrated power, the 3 branches and checks and balances
  5. provides the principle of individual rights; gave parliament more power, protected freedom of religion and speech, and limited government power
  6. decided on an indirect election of the president by the Electoral College, a 4 year term, and no limit on the number of terms
  7. British against the French for control of North America; British won but we're left with huge debt
  8. official resolution to declare independence from Britain written by John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson
  9. two house Congress
  10. opposed the Constitution; believe a Bill of Rights was necessary to protect individual liberty
  11. refers to the idea of representative government; highly values citizen participation, public good, and civic virtue
  12. book written by Thomas Paine; persuasively made the case to break from England

25 Clues: one house Congress • two house Congress • known as the Age of Reason • any right that exists by virtue of natural law • weak government after declaring independence from Britain • supported the Constitution; believed a Bill of Rights was unnecessary • tax on paper goods, required stamp; led colonists to boycott British goods • ...

The Constitutional Convention 2025-09-30

The Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
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  1. ___ of Rights
  2. Alexander _________
  3. Number of Federalist Papers written
  4. Plan for the representation of states in congress
  5. _____Rebellion
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  1. the group that opposed anti federalists
  2. Two sceptical states
  3. George____
  4. number of states needed to ratify the Constitution
  5. Constitution_____ Papers

10 Clues: George____ • ___ of Rights • _____Rebellion • Alexander _________ • Two sceptical states • Constitution_____ Papers • Number of Federalist Papers written • the group that opposed anti federalists • Plan for the representation of states in congress • number of states needed to ratify the Constitution

Do you really know us, or are you PUZZLED? 2022-04-04

Do you really know us, or are you PUZZLED? crossword puzzle
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  1. What kind of car Tracy drives
  2. Where Tracy and Bill live
  3. Tracys childhood dog
  4. Where Tracy and Bill met
  5. Tracys favorite kind of documentary
  6. Where Bill went to high school
  7. Bills favorite game
  8. The town Tracy and Bill first lived together
  9. Big Big
  10. How many(blood)nieces and nephews between the two
  11. Bill and Tracys first pet
  12. Tuckers middle name
  13. How many years Tracy and Bill have been together
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  1. But first
  2. What Tracy appreciates most about Bill
  3. Tracys favorite season
  4. Month Tracy and Bill began dating
  5. Where Tracy and Bill will honeymoon
  6. Tracys high school mascot
  7. Bills dads name
  8. Where Tracy works
  9. Tracys childhood nickname
  10. Bills initials
  11. Where Tracy and Bill got engaged
  12. First concert together
  13. Macis middle name
  14. Tracy and Bills first vacation destination
  15. Tracys nickname for Bill
  16. Mas
  17. How many siblings Bill has
  18. Bills favorite color
  19. Bills favorite sports team

32 Clues: Mas • Big Big • But first • Bills initials • Bills dads name • Where Tracy works • Macis middle name • Bills favorite game • Tuckers middle name • Tracys childhood dog • Bills favorite color • Tracys favorite season • First concert together • Where Tracy and Bill met • Tracys nickname for Bill • Tracys high school mascot • Where Tracy and Bill live • Tracys childhood nickname • ...

Civics Cross Words 2024-11-15

Civics Cross Words crossword puzzle
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  1. has 2 parts the Senate and House of representatives
  2. the branch of the U.S. government that makes the laws
  3. the bill that gives U.S. citizen their basic rights
  4. A change to the constitution
  5. a form of government where the people have the power
  6. all people must follow the laws even if you are the president
  7. the rules for a government
  8. rights that are necessities for all people
  9. a council or group that normally has high legislative functions
  10. the number of amendments there are to the U.S. constitution today
  11. the citizens give power to the government so the government will protect their rights
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  1. the elected leader of the U.S. executive branch
  2. gave religious freedom
  3. means that the government is not all powerful it is limited to what it can do
  4. Americas first attempt at a governing system that failed horribly
  5. puts laws into effect
  6. people who apposed the U.S. constitution
  7. the letter to Britain that stated that the United States was going to become a nation of its own
  8. the beginning of the U.S. constitution
  9. to accept or pass a law

20 Clues: puts laws into effect • gave religious freedom • to accept or pass a law • the rules for a government • A change to the constitution • the beginning of the U.S. constitution • people who apposed the U.S. constitution • rights that are necessities for all people • the elected leader of the U.S. executive branch • has 2 parts the Senate and House of representatives • ...

GDPR Christmas Crossword 2017-12-05

GDPR Christmas Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Scrooge’s first name
  2. GDPR will require greater control over how………information is used
  3. Of all the rights, this the most moving!
  4. UK organisation responsible for enforcing GDPR
  5. GDPR requires you to maintain …….. of your processing activities
  6. Month in which GDPR goes live
  7. Festive desert with a misleading name, banned by English Puritans because it was deemed to be 'sinfully rich'
  8. Santander’s new DPO
  9. Important Bill, set to become law in May 2018
  10. GDPR requires that personal data shall be processed lawfully, fairly, and in a …..manner in relation to individuals
  11. Skin that hangs from a turkey’s neck
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  1. One of Santa’s eight rights reindeers!
  2. County in which ICO Head Office is based
  3. How Good King Wenceslas likes his pizzas?
  4. A Christmas word which means 'turning of the sun'
  5. It care fiction changes for Right reason!
  6. Organisations can be fined up to ….per cent of annual global turnover for breaching GDPR
  7. GDPR pines changes to supportive metal!
  8. Does Brexit mean we don’t have to comply with GDPR?
  9. The biggest grossing Christmas movie of all time
  10. The GDPR gives you eight of these

21 Clues: Santander’s new DPO • Scrooge’s first name • Month in which GDPR goes live • The GDPR gives you eight of these • Skin that hangs from a turkey’s neck • One of Santa’s eight rights reindeers! • GDPR pines changes to supportive metal! • County in which ICO Head Office is based • Of all the rights, this the most moving! • How Good King Wenceslas likes his pizzas? • ...

Chapter 5: Legislative Branch 2023-12-11

Chapter 5: Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
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  1. The Implied Powers of Congress is more commonly referred to as the ___________ ___________, which allows them to stretch their authority when it's truly necessary.
  2. Current Republican Majority Party leader in the Senate.
  3. To put a member of the government on trial for a wrongdoing and possibly remove them from office.
  4. How old must you be to be a Senator?
  5. The President of the Senate.
  6. Title given to the head of a committee.
  7. PA's Democratic Senator.
  8. The current Speaker of the House.
  9. Title given to the legislative members in PA's townships (like Annin or Liberty).
  10. Party that CURRENTLY is the minority party in the US Senate and US House..
  11. A person that is represented by a member of Congress.
  12. Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution details all of the basic powers of Congress, also called the ________ Powers.
  13. Legislative body that creates rules/laws for Port Allegany.
  14. After how many days does a bill become law if the President ignores it?
  15. A completely unrelated amendment or addition to a bill (other than an earmark).
  16. Number of representatives each state gets in the Senate.
  17. Reshaping district lines (often oddly) to increase the voting strength of one party over another.
  18. Number of representatives PA has in the House.
  19. Our Representative in the US House of Representatives (15th District).
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  1. Our PA Senator in Harrisburg--from Brookville.
  2. Our representative in the PA House of Representatives.
  3. Congress cannot pass this type of law, which goes back in time to punish people.
  4. Considered the "upper house."
  5. Party that CURRENTLY controls the House of Representatives.
  6. City where the Pennsylvania Congress meets.
  7. The Chamber that holds a trial after a President has been impeached.
  8. Congress cannot suspend your criminal rights unless in a time of invasion or rebellion...what Latin phrase is the technical name for your criminal rights?
  9. Vote that needs 60 people to kill a filibuster.
  10. Talking a bill to death to delay a vote from ever happening.
  11. Nickname given to the types of projects where Congressmen are trying to get as much money as possible spent in and for their districts--often seen as wasteful.
  12. Type of vote where representatives must publicly announce their vote.
  13. "Lower House" of Congress.
  14. Group within Congress that has a specific job or responsibility of creating laws within their field of expertise.
  15. Members of Congress have limited _________ from legal prosecution.
  16. Bill Clinton was impeached for what crime?
  17. __________ privilege; Congress' ability to send mail for free.
  18. To create law.
  19. When a President rejects a bill.
  20. How many years is a term of office for a Senator?

39 Clues: To create law. • PA's Democratic Senator. • "Lower House" of Congress. • The President of the Senate. • Considered the "upper house." • When a President rejects a bill. • The current Speaker of the House. • How old must you be to be a Senator? • Title given to the head of a committee. • Bill Clinton was impeached for what crime? • City where the Pennsylvania Congress meets. • ...

A. B. civics assignment 9 2023-04-20

A. B. civics assignment 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. 15 the bill ______ is the first ten amendments.
  2. 18 ___________ branch makes laws.
  3. 20 ______________ Democracy is what the U.S.A. is a has representatives vote for you.
  4. 4 two house system.
  5. 19 ______ Democracy is where everyone votes on every problem.
  6. 8 the number of Amendments the US constitution has.
  7. 17 _________ branch enforces laws.
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  1. 16 ________ branch interprets laws.
  2. 11 a person who brakes a law is a ________.
  3. 5 before a law is passed it is a ____.
  4. 3 head of executive office.
  5. 14 minnesota's current ________ is Tim Walz.
  6. 6 the constitution is the _______ law of land.
  7. 13 the constitution is the supreme ___ of the land.
  8. 2 _______ place a place where you vote.
  9. 12 the president opponents Supreme _____.
  10. 1 current US president(lats name).
  11. 9 the constitution has 27 of these (not plural).
  12. 10 "only two things are inevitable death and _____"Benjamin Franklin.
  13. 7 the president has the ability to do this to bills.

20 Clues: 4 two house system. • 3 head of executive office. • 18 ___________ branch makes laws. • 1 current US president(lats name). • 17 _________ branch enforces laws. • 16 ________ branch interprets laws. • 5 before a law is passed it is a ____. • 2 _______ place a place where you vote. • 12 the president opponents Supreme _____. • 11 a person who brakes a law is a ________. • ...

Georgia government 2023-04-11

Georgia government crossword puzzle
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  1. a set of rules enforced by the government
  2. the elected head official of a U.S state.
  3. draft a law.
  4. branch of government that enforces laws.
  5. age qualification in order to vote.
  6. this house has a total of 56 members.
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  1. branch of government that makes laws.
  2. this house has a total of 180 members
  3. to stop or override an action.
  4. small group of legislators who debate about a bill.
  5. branch of government that can say laws are unconstitutional.
  6. age requirement to become Georgia governor.
  7. first part of the Georgia constitution.
  8. money that is taken from taxes in a state for the state government.
  9. something a citizen has the freedom to do and is also found in the first article of the Georgia constitution.

15 Clues: draft a law. • to stop or override an action. • age qualification in order to vote. • branch of government that makes laws. • this house has a total of 180 members • this house has a total of 56 members. • first part of the Georgia constitution. • branch of government that enforces laws. • a set of rules enforced by the government • the elected head official of a U.S state. • ...

History Grade 3 Review Pgs 91-128 2021-10-28

History Grade 3 Review Pgs 91-128 crossword puzzle
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  1. The Declaration of _____________ was a written document that told the world why America wanted to be free from England.
  2. George Washington was a ____________during the French and Indian War.
  3. A person who draws plans to a building is called an ___________________.
  4. A trip taken by a group of people to explore a new land
  5. Jefferson, The third president of the United States
  6. James Armistead was the first African-American double __________
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  1. Someone who measures land and draws maps is called a __________________.
  2. America's document that guides the governement is called the ______________.
  3. Patrick Henry was an American patriot who said, "Give me _______ or give me death."
  4. Monticello was a ___________ designed by Thomas Jefferson.
  5. The Consitutional Convention was a meeting to write a new plan of government and choose the first _____________.
  6. Patrick Henry demanded The Bill of Rights be added to the Constitution to guarantee the ________________ Americans had fought for.
  7. The Bill of Rights contains the first ______ amendments to the Consitution.

13 Clues: Jefferson, The third president of the United States • A trip taken by a group of people to explore a new land • Monticello was a ___________ designed by Thomas Jefferson. • James Armistead was the first African-American double __________ • George Washington was a ____________during the French and Indian War. • ...

History Test Study 2 2021-12-14

History Test Study 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The father of the bill of rights
  2. Has the power to declare war under the constitution
  3. The father of the decloration of independence
  4. was one of the namesake of Shay's rebellion
  5. term length for U.S Representatives
  6. Second Governor of New York, and First Chief Justice of the United States.
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  1. People vote on everything diretly
  2. first 10 amendments in the constitution
  3. This branch holds the power to veto a bill
  4. a founder of the sons of liberty

10 Clues: The father of the bill of rights • a founder of the sons of liberty • People vote on everything diretly • term length for U.S Representatives • first 10 amendments in the constitution • This branch holds the power to veto a bill • was one of the namesake of Shay's rebellion • The father of the decloration of independence • ...

Movie Test March '23 2023-03-30

Movie Test March '23 crossword puzzle
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  1. Often Bill's pride would lead to ______
  2. The profession that Bill and his father belong to
  3. Where Bill would be dropped off before walking
  4. The type of selling method that involves walking and knocking
  5. One of the two words that guide Bill's life
  6. The name of the assistant hired by Bill
  7. The lead actor and co-writer of the film
  8. One of the two words that guide Bill's life
  9. Bill uses these instead of heavy catalogs
  10. The film was nominated for 12 ____ awards
  11. The genre of this film
  12. The birth defect that limits Bill's physical capabilities
  13. The network that aired this movie
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  1. What happens to put Bill in the hospital
  2. The city in which the film is set
  3. What Bill decides to do after expensive hospital bills
  4. The path bill takes everyday to speak with customers
  5. After retiring, Bill creates a ___ to sell products
  6. The young boy that Bill scares grows up to be a ______
  7. The award given to Bill after decades of hard work
  8. The cherished item owned by Bill's dad
  9. The medical item that caused Bill's birth defects
  10. A word that frustrates and angers Bill
  11. Large ____ were applied to the actor's face to capture the look of Bill
  12. Bill gets upset when his assistant uses the ____ for him
  13. The company that Bill works for
  14. Bill's mom begins to struggle with her ______
  15. The state in which the film is set

28 Clues: The genre of this film • The company that Bill works for • The city in which the film is set • The network that aired this movie • The state in which the film is set • The cherished item owned by Bill's dad • A word that frustrates and angers Bill • Often Bill's pride would lead to ______ • The name of the assistant hired by Bill • What happens to put Bill in the hospital • ...

THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1866 2022-01-26

THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1866 crossword puzzle
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  1. What month was this act passed?
  2. What amendment was this act similar to?
  3. Who wanted to protect black people's rights through the law?
  4. This bill made it illegal to deny rights based on ____.
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  1. Who vetoed this act?
  2. Who made this act a law?
  3. This bill provided African Americans with _____ rights.

7 Clues: Who vetoed this act? • Who made this act a law? • What month was this act passed? • What amendment was this act similar to? • This bill provided African Americans with _____ rights. • This bill made it illegal to deny rights based on ____. • Who wanted to protect black people's rights through the law?

Government 2015-10-05

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. To change or improve something
  2. Group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from same political party.
  3. The person in charge of a meeting. Directs the discussion of business in a Senate or a House of Commons committee meeting
  4. Process of choosing a representative by vote
  5. Chosen by Prime Minister to help govern
  6. Leader of party in power and Head of Government
  7. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
  8. One of three parts of Parliament, MPs meet and debate
  9. A formal event that follows rules or traditions
  10. A group of all Ministers. Makes decisions about the Government's priorities and policies
  11. A person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
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  1. Last stage before a bill becomes a law
  2. The city where a country's legislature is located
  3. Of two chambers, or rooms
  4. Government of Canada that acts, speaks for country
  5. Meeting of the Senate or House of Commons within a session
  6. Represents a region of Canada, appointed by Gov General
  7. Another word for constituency or electoral district
  8. One of two large rooms in the Centre Block. Where Senators meet to discuss business.
  9. A group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it
  10. Government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.

21 Clues: Of two chambers, or rooms • To change or improve something • Last stage before a bill becomes a law • Chosen by Prime Minister to help govern • Process of choosing a representative by vote • Leader of party in power and Head of Government • A formal event that follows rules or traditions • The city where a country's legislature is located • ...

Constitution and Bill of rights Crossword 2023-03-07

Constitution and Bill of rights Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. can't come in your home with out one
  2. "I plead the..."
  3. one of the people that wrote the constitution
  4. can't stay at your home with out your permission
  5. tenth amendment says protection of state's___
  6. amendment says no cruel or unusual punishment
  7. six amendment gives you the right to a ____ trial
  8. the amendment that guarantees the right to a jury
  9. the second amendment give you the right to
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  1. one of the people that wrote the constitution
  2. the is a part of the Judicicial
  3. ninth amendment that gives other rights that are not
  4. is a part of the executive
  5. the branch that makes ___ is Legislative
  6. one of the rights the first amendment gives you

15 Clues: "I plead the..." • is a part of the executive • the is a part of the Judicicial • can't come in your home with out one • the branch that makes ___ is Legislative • the second amendment give you the right to • one of the people that wrote the constitution • one of the people that wrote the constitution • tenth amendment says protection of state's___ • ...

Constitution and Bill of rights Crossword 2023-03-07

Constitution and Bill of rights Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. can't come in your home with out one
  2. can't stay at your home with out your permission
  3. the branch that makes ___ is Legislative
  4. ninth amendment that gives other rights that are not
  5. the is a part of the Judicicial
  6. the amendment that guarantees the right to a jury
  7. "I plead the..."
  8. one of the people that wrote the constitution
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  1. one of the people that wrote the constitution
  2. is a part of the executive
  3. tenth amendment says protection of state's___
  4. amendment says no cruel or unusual punishment
  5. the second amendment give you the right to
  6. six amendment gives you the right to a ____ trial
  7. one of the rights the first amendment gives you

15 Clues: "I plead the..." • is a part of the executive • the is a part of the Judicicial • can't come in your home with out one • the branch that makes ___ is Legislative • the second amendment give you the right to • one of the people that wrote the constitution • tenth amendment says protection of state's___ • amendment says no cruel or unusual punishment • ...

The Constitution & The Bill of Rights 2023-03-07

The Constitution & The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. people should have a right to a speedy public trial
  2. "i plead the.."
  3. how many changes has the constitution had?
  4. people cannot give extra needes,fines, and punishments that are not fair
  5. who makes laws
  6. number of amendments in the constitution
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  1. things that are not in the constitution go to the states
  2. congress is not allowed to make laws against our free rights to live in the U.S.
  3. people have the right to keep their personal things in their house
  4. people do not have to speak without a lawyer
  5. who wrote the constitution
  6. people are allowed to have weapons for safety weapons
  7. The judges cannot exceed a bail for a small crime
  8. people have the rights that are in the constitution
  9. soliders have to be given permission to enter someone else's house

15 Clues: who makes laws • "i plead the.." • who wrote the constitution • number of amendments in the constitution • how many changes has the constitution had? • people do not have to speak without a lawyer • The judges cannot exceed a bail for a small crime • people should have a right to a speedy public trial • people have the rights that are in the constitution • ...

Bill of Rights - Jonah and Gabe 2016-04-08

Bill of Rights - Jonah and Gabe crossword puzzle
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  1. A trial in which the issue is determined by a judge in a jury, usually with 12 members whose job is to determine facts and make a judgment of guilty or not guilty; protected in the 6th amendment.
  2. A system of justice accorhttps://crosswordlabs.com/#ding to establish rules and principles; based on the principle in the Fifth Amendment that a person cannot be deprived of life, liberty, or property without appropriate legal procedures and protections.
  3. A guarantee under the 14th amendment that a state must treat a citizen or class of citizens the same as it treats other citizens or classes in like circumstances.
  4. According to the 9th amendment, any right that is not specifically addressed in the Constitution still may be protected.
  5. The prosecution of a defendant for a criminal offense for which he has already been tried; prohibited in the fifth amendment.
  6. The act of a person refusing to testify under an oath in a court of law on the grounds that the answers could be used as evidence against him to convict of a criminal offense.
  7. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibiting Congress from establishing a religion and from interfering with freedom of religious exercise, press, speech, assembly, or petition.
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  1. The idea in the second amendment that people have an individual right to own and carry weapons.
  2. The right to vote; protected in the 15th, 19th, 24th, and 26th amendment.
  3. Punishment prohibited by the 8th amendment to the U.S. Constitution; includes forms of punishment too severe for the crime committed.
  4. The right of a defendant to be assisted by an attorney, and if he cannot afford his own lawyer, the government must appoint one for him; established in the sixth amendment.
  5. The process by which police or other authorities who suspect that a crime has been committed to do a search on a persons property and cut any relevant evidence to the crime; protection from illegal search and seizure is in the 4th amendment.
  6. The first ten amendments of the Constitution establishing rights and protections for American citizens.
  7. The right of the government to take private property for the public use; The fifth amendment requires that fair compensation be made when property is taken under eminent domain.

14 Clues: The right to vote; protected in the 15th, 19th, 24th, and 26th amendment. • The idea in the second amendment that people have an individual right to own and carry weapons. • The first ten amendments of the Constitution establishing rights and protections for American citizens. • ...

US Constitution and Bill of Rights 2023-03-21

US Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. right to keep and bear arms
  2. freedom from excessive bail and cruel punishment
  3. freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, petition
  4. branch of government that interprets laws
  5. head of executive branch
  6. right to speedy and public trial
  7. declares war, regulates commerce,controls taxes
  8. right to due process and freedom from self-incrimination
  9. anything not specific to federal government still belong to states and people
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  1. branch of government that makes laws
  2. decides if laws follow constitution
  3. branch of government that enforces the laws
  4. no quartering soldiers
  5. all rights not in Constitution are still rights
  6. right to trial by jury in civil cases
  7. freedom from unreasonable search and seizure

16 Clues: no quartering soldiers • head of executive branch • right to keep and bear arms • right to speedy and public trial • decides if laws follow constitution • branch of government that makes laws • right to trial by jury in civil cases • branch of government that interprets laws • branch of government that enforces the laws • freedom from unreasonable search and seizure • ...

Unit 5: The Bill of Rights 2021-11-24

Unit 5: The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. to change
  2. Amendments that protect citizens if they have been acccused of a crime
  3. Criticizing the government is protected by the _____
  4. 6th Amendment guarantees the right to a speedy _____
  5. Serving on a jury or voting are examples of ______
  6. This amendment provides citizens with an attorney
  7. First amendment protects our freedom of religion, assembly, press, _____, and speech
  8. 8th Amendment protects against cruel and unusual _____
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  1. Protects the right to bear arms
  2. A newspaper writing an editorial about the President is an example of _____
  3. 4th Amendment protects citizens against illegal _____
  4. 3rd Amendment states that citizens do not have to _____ soldiers
  5. Two-thirds of both houses plus three-fourths of all states equals _____ added
  6. 7th Amendment deals with _____ or non-criminal trials

14 Clues: to change • Protects the right to bear arms • This amendment provides citizens with an attorney • Serving on a jury or voting are examples of ______ • Criticizing the government is protected by the _____ • 6th Amendment guarantees the right to a speedy _____ • 4th Amendment protects citizens against illegal _____ • 7th Amendment deals with _____ or non-criminal trials • ...

Bill of Rights and civil Liberties 2025-11-11

Bill of Rights and civil Liberties crossword puzzle
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  1. Police need these to search your home legally.
  2. The Fourth Amendment protects you from unreasonable ones.
  3. The Second Amendment protects your right to own one.
  4. The government cannot establish one or stop you from practicing yours.
  5. The First Amendment protects this freedom to speak your mind.
  6. Basic freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution.
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  1. The right to request changes from the government.
  2. The Fifth Amendment guarantees this before punishment.
  3. The ability to share ideas openly.
  4. The right to gather peacefully in groups.
  5. A group of citizens who decide the outcome of a trial.
  6. This freedom allows journalists to report without censorship.
  7. The general term for being free from government control.
  8. Another word for personal freedom.

14 Clues: The ability to share ideas openly. • Another word for personal freedom. • The right to gather peacefully in groups. • Police need these to search your home legally. • Basic freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution. • The right to request changes from the government. • The Second Amendment protects your right to own one. • ...

Orlando crossword puzzle 2023-09-15

Orlando crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. turkey time
  2. animals that fly
  3. beefy patty and a bun
  4. day special day for dads
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  1. martin ____ king day
  2. something that swim in the water and get catch with worms
  3. smoothing that chases mice
  4. bark ans wags in tail
  5. puzzle puzzle that u have to find the right words
  6. trick or treat
  7. of rights paper that makes us have equal rights
  8. a screen where u can watch any show or movie on it

12 Clues: turkey time • trick or treat • animals that fly • martin ____ king day • bark ans wags in tail • beefy patty and a bun • smoothing that chases mice • day special day for dads • of rights paper that makes us have equal rights • a screen where u can watch any show or movie on it • puzzle puzzle that u have to find the right words • ...

VAEB MLK Black History Month Crossword Puzzle 2025-01-08

VAEB MLK Black History Month Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The national holiday commemorating Dr.King Jr is observed on a ___ (day of the week).
  2. Dr.King Jr's title; he was a Reverend or ___.
  3. The award given to individuals for promoting peace, which Dr.King Jr won in 1964.
  4. The title of Dr.King Jr's book (Why We Can't ___).
  5. Dr.King Jr's first name.
  6. The last name of the U.S. President who signed the bill to create MLK Day.
  7. The peaceful protest led by Dr.King Jr. in Montgomery in 1955.
  8. The month MLK Day is celebrated.
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  1. Dr.King Jr's wife, ___ Scott King.
  2. Dr.King Jr was a leader of the Civil Rights ___.
  3. The Number of times Dr. King Jr was arrested during his 13 years as a civil rights leader.
  4. The famous "I Have a ___" speech.
  5. The age Dr.King Jr enrolled into Morehouse College
  6. The civil rights demonstration that took place on August 28, 1963 (March on ___).
  7. Dr.King Jr's philosophy of nonviolent ___.
  8. The city where Dr.King Jr. was born.
  9. Dr.King Jr's famous letter written from ___ jail.
  10. Dr. King Jr and his wife had ___ children (Number of Children).

18 Clues: Dr.King Jr's first name. • The month MLK Day is celebrated. • The famous "I Have a ___" speech. • Dr.King Jr's wife, ___ Scott King. • The city where Dr.King Jr. was born. • Dr.King Jr's philosophy of nonviolent ___. • Dr.King Jr's title; he was a Reverend or ___. • Dr.King Jr was a leader of the Civil Rights ___. • Dr.King Jr's famous letter written from ___ jail. • ...

Ammendments 2025-05-23

Ammendments crossword puzzle
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  1. – No quartering of ______ in private homes during peace.
  2. – Protects against illegal ______ and seizures.
  3. – Gave citizenship to all born in the U.S., including former ______.
  4. – Says powers not given to the federal government go to the ______.
  5. – Gave ______ the right to vote.
  6. – No cruel or ______ punishment.
  7. – Guarantees freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
  8. – Protects the right to keep and bear ____.
  9. – Right to a speedy and public ______.
  10. – Abolished ______ in the U.S.
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  1. – Limits the President to two ______.
  2. – The 21st Amendment did this to Prohibition.
  3. – You can’t be forced to ______ against yourself in court.
  4. – Bans ______ taxes in voting.
  5. – Guarantees a jury in ______ cases over $20.
  6. – The 18th Amendment started this ban on ______.
  7. of Rights – The first ten ______ to the Constitution.
  8. – Protects rights not written in the ______.
  9. – Gave African American men the right to ____.
  10. – Voting age lowered to ____.

20 Clues: – Voting age lowered to ____. • – Bans ______ taxes in voting. • – Abolished ______ in the U.S. • – Gave ______ the right to vote. • – No cruel or ______ punishment. • – Limits the President to two ______. • – Right to a speedy and public ______. • – Protects the right to keep and bear ____. • – Protects rights not written in the ______. • ...

Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-22

Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Rights – The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  2. Disobedience – The refusal to comply with certain laws as a form of peaceful protest.
  3. – Manipulating the boundaries of an electoral constituency to favor one party.
  4. – People politicians have been elected to represent.
  5. Election – An election in which voters make the final selection of public officials.
  6. Parties – Organized groups that attempt to influence the government by electing their members to office.
  7. of Rights – The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
  8. Election – Type of election where voters choose a party's candidate for the general election.
  9. Group – An organization of people sharing a common interest that seeks to influence public policy.
  10. – Plays a major role in shaping public opinion and influencing political outcomes.
  11. Amendment – Provides equal protection under the law and due process to all citizens.
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  1. – A person who applies for a job or is nominated for election.
  2. – The redrawing of congressional district boundaries.
  3. Action Committee – Group that collects money to donate to political campaigns.
  4. – A direct vote in which an entire electorate is invited to vote on a particular proposal.
  5. Process – Legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights owed to a person.
  6. – The redistribution of representation in a legislative body.
  7. – Statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it.
  8. – Attempting to influence policy makers to support a specific interest.
  9. Amendment – Protects against self-incrimination and double jeopardy.

20 Clues: – People politicians have been elected to represent. • – The redrawing of congressional district boundaries. • – The redistribution of representation in a legislative body. • – A person who applies for a job or is nominated for election. • of Rights – The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution. • ...

People in the Constitution 2023-09-14

People in the Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Antifederalist against writing the constitution
  2. "Father of the Constitution"
  3. Didn't sign constitution because it lacked Bill of Rights
  4. Wrote articles defending constitution
  5. New Jersey Plan
  6. Helped write constitution
  7. Devised great compromise
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  1. Called for a balanced government
  2. Authority figure as president of convention
  3. Passionate Antifederalist
  4. Antifederalist pen name
  5. New Massachusetts Constitution
  6. Didn't sign constitution because it lacked Bill of Rights
  7. Antifederalist pen name

14 Clues: New Jersey Plan • Antifederalist pen name • Antifederalist pen name • Devised great compromise • Passionate Antifederalist • Helped write constitution • "Father of the Constitution" • New Massachusetts Constitution • Called for a balanced government • Wrote articles defending constitution • Authority figure as president of convention • ...

Studies Weekly Wk#21 The Constitution 2024-10-10

Studies Weekly Wk#21 The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. We have the responsibility to tell the ________.
  2. Who has the freedom to assemble?
  3. what explains the purpose of the constitution?
  4. What protects the rights of the people?
  5. The _______ of rights is first 10 amendments to the constitution.
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  1. Which amendment protects five important rights of citizens?
  2. We are free to worship how or where we want because we have freedom of _________.
  3. the constitution says that everyone are treated _________
  4. Freedom of _________ it the right to express your thoughts and opinions.
  5. What explain how the government should be run?

10 Clues: Who has the freedom to assemble? • What protects the rights of the people? • What explain how the government should be run? • what explains the purpose of the constitution? • We have the responsibility to tell the ________. • the constitution says that everyone are treated _________ • Which amendment protects five important rights of citizens? • ...

US Government 2015-11-15

US Government crossword puzzle
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  1. Locke said you were born with these rights
  2. Montesquieu wanted this for government's powers
  3. branch that enforces laws
  4. last state to ratify or apporve)Constitution
  5. Hamilton and others argued for strong federal govt.
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  1. changes to Constitution
  2. branch that makes laws
  3. no one branch becomes too powerful
  4. branch that interprets laws
  5. first state to ratify or approve Constitution
  6. sharing power between federal and state governments
  7. Antifederalists wanted bill of rights to protect personal __

12 Clues: branch that makes laws • changes to Constitution • branch that enforces laws • branch that interprets laws • no one branch becomes too powerful • Locke said you were born with these rights • last state to ratify or apporve)Constitution • first state to ratify or approve Constitution • Montesquieu wanted this for government's powers • ...

3.7 2025-10-10

3.7 crossword puzzle
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  1. a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court holding that the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution had extended the First Amendment's provisions protecting freedom of speech and freedom of the press to apply to the governments of U.S. states
  2. defined obscenity limits
  3. landmark 2008 Supreme Court case that ruled the Second Amendment protects an individual's right to possess a firearm for self-defense
  4. landmark 1833 Supreme Court case that established that the Bill of Rights does not apply to state governments
  5. freedom of speech, religion, press, and assembly
  6. fundamental liberty protected by the first amendment
  7. states cannot tax federal institutions
  8. constitutional principle found in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments
  9. describes the movement opposing a powerful national government and favoring decentralized power during the US Constitution's ratification debates
  10. by case process of applying most protections in the bill of rights
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  1. protecting an individual's right to practice any religion they choose, or to have no religion at all, without government interference
  2. known as the Father of the Constitution
  3. struck down child labor law
  4. a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court under which prior restraint on publication was found to violate freedom of the press as protected under the First Amendment
  5. only congress regulates interstate commerce
  6. a system of government where power is divided between a central national government and smaller regional governments, such as states or provinces
  7. U.S. Supreme Court case that ruled the Second Amendment right to bear arms applies to state and local governments through the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause
  8. non profit civil rights organization
  9. granted citizenship to all people who naturalize in United States and guaranteed all citizens "equal protection of the laws" and "due process of law" from the states
  10. requiring the government to pay the "fair market value" of private property when it takes that property for public use through the power of eminent domain.

20 Clues: defined obscenity limits • struck down child labor law • non profit civil rights organization • states cannot tax federal institutions • known as the Father of the Constitution • only congress regulates interstate commerce • freedom of speech, religion, press, and assembly • fundamental liberty protected by the first amendment • ...

American Revolution Vocabulary Practice 2022-11-13

American Revolution Vocabulary Practice crossword puzzle
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  1. Branch of government that determines if the implementation of a law is fair
  2. All 13 states have to agree in order to ______ the constitution
  3. A branch of the government Ex: President, Police Officer, Governor
  4. Supreme law of the land
  5. "I don't want your tea!"
  6. The King's fan club
  7. The Declaration of Independence is a list of...
  8. Protected in the Bill of Rights
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  1. Western border for the British colony following the Proclamation of 1763
  2. Another name for American Rebel
  3. Began with the declaration of independence
  4. The people who take a bill and make it into a law
  5. Act that the king passed to raise money to pay off war debts
  6. Popular Sovereignty is a political example of...
  7. A failed attempt at democracy

15 Clues: The King's fan club • Supreme law of the land • "I don't want your tea!" • A failed attempt at democracy • Another name for American Rebel • Protected in the Bill of Rights • Began with the declaration of independence • The Declaration of Independence is a list of... • Popular Sovereignty is a political example of... • The people who take a bill and make it into a law • ...

Midterm Review 2023-12-15

Midterm Review crossword puzzle
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  1. another type of freedom colonists sought 💰
  2. power to approve presidential appointments, treaties, etc.
  3. win-win
  4. when an article shows favoritism based on emotion
  5. document which establishes our system of government
  6. impeachment, advise and consent, judicial review, for example
  7. adding water to gatorade that is too strong
  8. The different governments will control each other, at the same time that each will be controlled by itself
  9. one house legislature
  10. key component of federalism regarding power and the national and state governments
  11. what a credible source lists at the end of their work
  12. enforce
  13. The Tenth Amendment to the Constitution (read it, then ID the basic principle)
  14. popular sovereignty, as a form
  15. drawing congressional districts to maximize influence
  16. write
  17. cause of the American revolution
  18. two house legislature
  19. key component of the legislative process centered around conflict resolution
  20. the Bill of Rights _________ the national government
  21. "Buy this thing you don't need now because it'll make your life better!"
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  1. group which supported ratification of the Constitution
  2. giving a voter more representation than they should have
  3. one type of freedom colonists sought
  4. group based conflict resolution (round table)
  5. Important committee to serve on if you want to control the conversation in the House
  6. president does not veto or sign a bill, but the bill dies
  7. interpret
  8. what the anti-federalists wanted more than anything else
  9. key legislative power in the case Gibbons v. Ogden
  10. delaying a bill with the intent to not stop speaking until it fails
  11. sending a bill being filibustered a lifeline (senate only)
  12. house based on the New Jersey plan (2:state)
  13. compromise
  14. Man Articles of Confederation worst enemy
  15. formal Declaration letter written to King George III
  16. House based on apportionment and census data
  17. another freedom colonists sought 👑

38 Clues: write • win-win • enforce • interpret • compromise • one house legislature • two house legislature • popular sovereignty, as a form • cause of the American revolution • another freedom colonists sought 👑 • one type of freedom colonists sought • Man Articles of Confederation worst enemy • another type of freedom colonists sought 💰 • adding water to gatorade that is too strong • ...

Bill of Rights& the 7 Principles of Government. 2022-03-02

Bill of Rights& the 7 Principles of Government. crossword puzzle
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  1. the ideology of governing a nation as a republic
  2. the legislative, executive, and judicial functions of government are divided among separate and independent branches
  3. Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.
  4. No quartering of soldiers.
  5. Any government that separates powers among different branches
  6. Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
  7. Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  8. a political philosophy in which a group of people are bound together
  9. the rights needed by each individual
  10. Powers reserved to the states.
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  1. Other rights of the people.
  2. a form of government with roles
  3. the idea that the power of a state
  4. Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
  5. Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial.
  6. Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  7. Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy

17 Clues: No quartering of soldiers. • Other rights of the people. • Powers reserved to the states. • a form of government with roles • the idea that the power of a state • the rights needed by each individual • Right of trial by jury in civil cases. • the ideology of governing a nation as a republic • Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures. • ...

Bill of Rights& the 7 Principles of Government 2022-02-23

Bill of Rights& the 7 Principles of Government crossword puzzle
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  1. The central government is separated into three branches.
  2. FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, RELIGION, ASSEMBLE, SPEECH, AND PETITION THE GOVERNMENT
  3. Everyone must follow the law. The government is not all powerful.
  4. NO CITIZEN SHOULD BE FORCED TO QUARTER SOLDIERS IN THEIR HOMES
  5. The idea that the people hold the power in the government. They exercise this power by voting
  6. STATES PEOPLE HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT ARE NOT ADDRESSED IN THE CONSTITUTION
  7. PROVIDES FOR JURY TRIALS IN CIVIL CASES
  8. PROVIDES FOR THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS ACCUSED OF A CRIME
  9. Each branch of the government has a way to limit the powers of the other two branches.Each branch of the government has a way to limit the powers of the other two branches.
  10. People elect representatives to make laws for them
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  1. RIGHT TO BE INFORMED OF CHARGES, RIGHT TO A SPEEDY TRIAL, RIGHT TO A JURY, RIGHT TO A LAWYER, FACE PEOPLE AGAINST YOU, CALL YOUR WITNESSES
  2. PROHIBITS UNREASONABLE ARRESTS AND SEARCHES
  3. Citizens are given unalienable rights that cannot be taken away without a trial.
  4. SAYS ALL POWERS NOT GIVEN TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ARE KEPT BY THE STATES OR THE PEOPLE
  5. PROTECTS THE RIGHTS TO CARRY AND BEAR ARMS
  6. The Federal and the state governments share power. Each has roles that only they can fulfill and some they share.
  7. SETS LIMITATIONS ON BAIL AND PUNISHMENTS

17 Clues: PROVIDES FOR JURY TRIALS IN CIVIL CASES • SETS LIMITATIONS ON BAIL AND PUNISHMENTS • PROTECTS THE RIGHTS TO CARRY AND BEAR ARMS • PROHIBITS UNREASONABLE ARRESTS AND SEARCHES • People elect representatives to make laws for them • PROVIDES FOR THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS ACCUSED OF A CRIME • The central government is separated into three branches. • ...

Bill of Rights & the 7 Principles of Government. 2022-02-15

Bill of Rights & the 7 Principles of Government. crossword puzzle
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  1. no cruel or unusual punishments
  2. The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes
  3. protects people from unreasonable searches
  4. granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights
  5. requires a person to receive a majority of the electoral votes for vice president for that person to be elected vice president by the Electoral College
  6. abolished slavery in the United States
  7. freedoms concerning religion
  8. first 10 Amendments
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  1. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution
  2. the people retain rights absent specific
  3. right to a jury trial
  4. forbids the forcible housing of military personnel in a citizen's home
  5. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States
  6. prohibits the federal courts from hearing certain lawsuits against states
  7. right to a grand jury
  8. rights of criminal defendants
  9. right of the people to keep and bear arms

17 Clues: first 10 Amendments • right to a jury trial • right to a grand jury • freedoms concerning religion • rights of criminal defendants • no cruel or unusual punishments • abolished slavery in the United States • the people retain rights absent specific • right of the people to keep and bear arms • protects people from unreasonable searches • ...

American Government Vocab Unit 1 2016-10-04

American Government Vocab Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. a plan that wanted a bicameral Congress and a national government that consisted of three branches of supreme power, legislative, executive, and judicial; states would gain representatives based on population; supported by larger states of the south
  2. provides the principle of individual rights; gave parliament more power, protected freedom of religion and speech, and limited government power
  3. book written by Thomas Paine; persuasively made the case to break from England
  4. for every five slaves, the state would receive a count of three people towards their population and representatives
  5. official resolution to declare independence from Britain written by John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson
  6. any right that exists by virtue of natural law
  7. demonstrates the idea of limited government that the king's power was not absolute
  8. result of the Boston tea party; British close the Port of Boston and enforce the quartering of troops
  9. British impose taxes on tea, lead, glass, and paper, called Townshend Acts; patriots dressed as Indians dump 342 crates of tea into the Boston harbor
  10. opposed the Constitution; believe a Bill of Rights was necessary to protect individual liberty
  11. British soldiers accidentally open fire on colonists, killing three and wounding two; led colonists to think of rebelling
  12. known as the Age of Reason
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  1. supported the Constitution; believed a Bill of Rights was unnecessary
  2. weak government after declaring independence from Britain
  3. British against the French for control of North America; British won but we're left with huge debt
  4. tax on paper goods, required stamp; led colonists to boycott British goods
  5. decided on an indirect election of the president by the Electoral College, a 4 year term, and no limit on the number of terms
  6. a plan that wanted a unicameral Congress and a national government that consisted of three branches of supreme power, legislature, executive, and judicial; all states have an equal vote; supported by the small states
  7. refers to the idea of representative government; highly values citizen participation, public good, and civic virtue
  8. decided on a bicameral legislation (Congress) and an equal number of representatives from each state; compromise between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey plan
  9. the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution concerning basic individual rights
  10. A charter agreed to by King John of England that granted nobles certain rights and restricted the Kings power
  11. philosopher who believed in avoiding concentrated power, the 3 branches and checks and balances
  12. one house Congress
  13. two house Congress

25 Clues: one house Congress • two house Congress • known as the Age of Reason • any right that exists by virtue of natural law • weak government after declaring independence from Britain • supported the Constitution; believed a Bill of Rights was unnecessary • tax on paper goods, required stamp; led colonists to boycott British goods • ...

Crossword 2: Legal Professions, Systems, Categories of Law, and Bills 2025-03-06

Crossword 2: Legal Professions, Systems, Categories of Law, and Bills crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A bill introduced by a member of the ruling government.
  2. - The elected lower chamber of Canada’s Parliament.
  3. - The appointed upper chamber of Canada’s Parliament.
  4. - Law that outlines the process for enforcing legal rights and duties.
  5. - A group of citizens tasked with determining the outcome of a trial.
  6. - A member of the Senate appointed to review and approve legislation.
  7. - Law that governs disputes between individuals or organizations.
  8. - The side that brings charges against the accused in a criminal trial.
  9. - A law that has been enacted by a legislative body.
  10. - Law developed through judicial decisions and past cases.
  11. - Law governing civil wrongs that cause harm or loss.
  12. - A legal excuse justifying actions in urgent situations.
  13. - Law that defines the structure and operation of government.
  14. - A previous case that influences future legal decisions.
  15. - Law concerning matters such as marriage, divorce, and child custody.
  16. - Law dealing with offenses against society.
  17. - An official who presides over court proceedings.
  18. - A bill affecting the general public.
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  1. - The belief that monarchs derive their authority from God.
  2. - Law dealing with inheritance and wills.
  3. - A method of resolving disputes by fighting a duel.
  4. - Law that governs the ownership and use of land and property.
  5. - An elected representative in the House of Commons.
  6. - A bill affecting a specific individual or group rather than the public.
  7. - Law governing relations between nations.
  8. - Payment given to make up for harm done.
  9. - Traveling courts in medieval England.
  10. - Law that regulates government agencies and their operations.
  11. - Law that regulates legally binding agreements.
  12. - Law governing employment relationships.
  13. - The legal representative defending the accused.
  14. - A bill introduced Individual MP's without government support.
  15. - A proposed law under consideration by a legislature.
  16. - Law governing internal matters within a country.
  17. - Law that governs the relationship between individuals and the government.

35 Clues: - A bill affecting the general public. • - Traveling courts in medieval England. • - Law dealing with inheritance and wills. • - Payment given to make up for harm done. • - Law governing employment relationships. • - Law governing relations between nations. • - Law dealing with offenses against society. • - Law that regulates legally binding agreements. • ...

Government 2015-10-05

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of two large rooms in the Centre Block. Where Senators meet to discuss business.
  2. One of three parts of Parliament, MPs meet and debate
  3. A group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it
  4. Of two chambers, or rooms
  5. Represents a region of Canada, appointed by Gov General
  6. Chosen by Prime Minister to help govern
  7. Government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.
  8. A person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  9. Group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from same political party.
  10. Process of choosing a representative by vote
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  1. Government of Canada that acts, speaks for country
  2. Another word for constituency or electoral district
  3. A formal event that follows rules or traditions
  4. Last stage before a bill becomes a law
  5. The city where a country's legislature is located
  6. A group of all Ministers. Makes decisions about the Government's priorities and policies
  7. The person in charge of a meeting. Directs the discussion of business in a Senate or a House of Commons committee meeting
  8. Leader of party in power and Head of Government
  9. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
  10. To change or improve something
  11. Meeting of the Senate or House of Commons within a session

21 Clues: Of two chambers, or rooms • To change or improve something • Last stage before a bill becomes a law • Chosen by Prime Minister to help govern • Process of choosing a representative by vote • A formal event that follows rules or traditions • Leader of party in power and Head of Government • The city where a country's legislature is located • ...

James Madison 2026-01-06

James Madison crossword puzzle
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  1. The party James Madison helped create with Thomas Jefferson. (12 letters)
  2. of 1812 The war the United States fought during Madison’s presidency. (3,2,4)
  3. The first name of Madison’s famous First Lady. (5 letters)
  4. James Madison was the ___ president of the United States. (word)
  5. James Madison is known as the “Father of” what major document. (12 letters)
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  1. Madison co-authored a series of essays to support ratifying the Constitution. (7 letters, 2 words)
  2. of rights The U.S. government document establishing three branches and checks and balances that Madison helped draft. (12 letters)
  3. The state where Madison was born. (8 letters)
  4. The college Madison attended that later became Princeton University. (7 letters)
  5. The Bill of ___ that James Madison sponsored in Congress. (1 word)

10 Clues: The state where Madison was born. (8 letters) • The first name of Madison’s famous First Lady. (5 letters) • James Madison was the ___ president of the United States. (word) • The Bill of ___ that James Madison sponsored in Congress. (1 word) • The party James Madison helped create with Thomas Jefferson. (12 letters) • ...

Chapter 22 Vocabulary 2023-05-22

Chapter 22 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The _____ searched for something the politician had done.
  2. Theodore Roosevelt is a well known _____.
  3. The _____ League fought against discrimination.
  4. Theodore Roosevelt formed the _____ party.
  5. The president supported _____.
  6. The _____ fought for animal’s rights.
  7. Civil rights activist worked to end _____.
  8. They hosted a _____ to select their candidate.
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  1. The Nazis believed in _____.
  2. The _____ attended the Seneca Falls Convention.
  3. They celebrated the end of the _____ with drinks.
  4. They used _____ to settle their dispute.
  5. She became an activist after she experienced _____.
  6. The city held a _____ to decide wether or not to pass the bill.
  7. He could not be a part of the jury because of his _____.
  8. He worked to break up the railroad _____.
  9. The people demanded a _____ because of his broken promises.

17 Clues: The Nazis believed in _____. • The president supported _____. • The _____ fought for animal’s rights. • They used _____ to settle their dispute. • Theodore Roosevelt is a well known _____. • He worked to break up the railroad _____. • Theodore Roosevelt formed the _____ party. • Civil rights activist worked to end _____. • They hosted a _____ to select their candidate. • ...

AP/DC US Gov Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-30

AP/DC US Gov Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The ___________________ rule refers to a judicial policy prohibiting the admission at trial of illegally obtained evidence
  2. The movement that supports political, economic, and social equality for women
  3. Civil _____________ was a nonviolent, public refusal to obey allegedly unjust laws.
  4. The Supreme Court has significantly limited the rights of non-citizens in cases involving...
  5. The ____________ test was a three-part test determining whether or not states could give money to religious schools. It is not longer considered valid.
  6. Past barriers to African American voting included grandfather clauses, poll taxes, and ____________ tests.
  7. _________________ required compelling government interest, narrow tayloring, and limited restrictions on laws that could potentially interfere with fundamental rights.
  8. ______________ law relates to matters such as contracts among private individuals.
  9. The clause that prohibits the establishment of a church that is officially supported by the national government
  10. A writ of ___________________ is a court order that requires jailers to bring a prisoner before a court or judge and explain why the person is being held.
  11. The ________________ Amendment guaranteed all men the right to vote.
  12. The most significant piece of antiterrorism legislation, passed in 2001
  13. Expression made through articles of clothing, gestures, movements, ad other forms of nonverbal communication
  14. The case that announced the separate-but-equal doctrine
  15. The __________________ Exclusion Act of 1882 banned all immigration from China until 1943.
  16. A special tax that had to be paid as a qualification for voting
  17. Judge-made law
  18. When a defendant is initially brought before a court to hear the charges against him or her and enter a plea of guilty or not guilty.
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  1. The 1st Amendment guarantees the free ____________ of religion.
  2. A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property rights
  3. The right to vote
  4. _____________ law relates to crimes against society that are prosecuted by a public official, such as a district attorney.
  5. ____________ discrimination refers to any practice, policy, or procedure that denies equality of treatment to an individual or group because of gender.
  6. The age at which a person is entitled by law to the rights to manage her or his own affairs
  7. Civil _____________ refer to limitations that tell the government what it CANNOT do.
  8. Lawrence v. Texas (1986) legalized the homosexual practice of _______________.
  9. The Bill of Rights originally limited _________ the national government.
  10. _______________ action policies attempt to 'level the paying field' by giving special preference in education and employment to traditionally disadvantaged groups.
  11. ________________ theory: The view that the protections of the Bill of Rights apply to state government through the 14th Amendment's due process clause
  12. Edward Snowden revealed that ________ surveillance was far more extensive than previously assumed.
  13. The _______________ Amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial before a jury.
  14. ____________ discrimination refers to the situation in which affirmative action policies result is prejudice AGAINST majorities.
  15. Civil __________ refers to what the government MUST do to guarantee equal protection under the law.
  16. The right to _____________ which supported Roe v. Wade was not actually in the Constitution.
  17. Public utterance of a false statement that harms the good reputation of another
  18. Wrongfully hurting a person's good reputation
  19. ____________ speech refers to advertising statements.
  20. A bill of ______________ is a law that inflicts punishment without a trial.
  21. The _________________________ doctrine held that race-based facilities do not violate the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment.
  22. ________________ restraint refers to restraining an activity before it has actually occurred.
  23. Miller v. California (1973) set requirements that must be met for material to be ____________ obscene.
  24. The Defense of Marriage Act

42 Clues: Judge-made law • The right to vote • The Defense of Marriage Act • Wrongfully hurting a person's good reputation • ____________ speech refers to advertising statements. • The case that announced the separate-but-equal doctrine • The 1st Amendment guarantees the free ____________ of religion. • A special tax that had to be paid as a qualification for voting • ...

Civics: Unit 2 2023-09-22

Civics: Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The political party with the color blue
  2. Someone who represents the people at the provincial level
  3. Features daily current events (on paper or online)
  4. The M.P of Cambridge
  5. A representative from the Federal government who represents their community
  6. Canada is divided into 338 _____________
  7. The premier of Ontario
  8. A form of government where the people have the power
  9. Chamber of the Federal government with green carpet
  10. Head of State of Canada
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  1. A document that states the rights and freedoms of Canadians
  2. N.D.P stands for .....
  3. A form of government where the leader holds the power
  4. The Prime Minister of Canada
  5. The political party with the color red
  6. News show we watch at the end of class
  7. Short form for Member of Provincial Parliament
  8. The term for the first step of a bill becoming a law
  9. A signature by the King or Governor General that makes the bill a law
  10. Representatives appointed by the Prime Minister
  11. Signs bills on behalf of the King
  12. The head of a municipal government
  13. Short form for Member of Parliament
  14. The name of our class
  15. A proposal for a new law
  16. A new law in Ontario to create concussion awareness
  17. The head of a province
  18. 40 people chosen by the Prime Minister to help run the country

28 Clues: The M.P of Cambridge • The name of our class • N.D.P stands for ..... • The head of a province • The premier of Ontario • Head of State of Canada • A proposal for a new law • The Prime Minister of Canada • Signs bills on behalf of the King • The head of a municipal government • Short form for Member of Parliament • The political party with the color red • ...

civ h crossword 2022-10-05

civ h crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. to sign formally
  2. james ____; studious, takes lots of notes
  3. ___ branch; contains the justices
  4. dictatorship
  5. John ___; social contract
  6. preamble, aritcles, amendments
  7. in favor of strong central govt
  8. want bill of rights, scared of strong govt
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  1. ___ branch; contains the president
  2. democracy; delegates represent people
  3. small group rules.
  4. based on religion - govt
  5. declaration of _____; independence from britain
  6. ___ branch; contains the house and the senate
  7. democracy; small group
  8. king or queen and other parts of govt

16 Clues: dictatorship • to sign formally • small group rules. • democracy; small group • based on religion - govt • John ___; social contract • preamble, aritcles, amendments • in favor of strong central govt • ___ branch; contains the president • ___ branch; contains the justices • democracy; delegates represent people • king or queen and other parts of govt • ...

Texas History Crossword 2022-04-22

Texas History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southern states during the Civil War
  2. First ten amendments to the constitution: The Bill of ______
  3. The ______ amendment gave all African Americans equal rights and citizenship
  4. Country that Pineda is from
  5. First battle of the Texas Revolution: Battle of ______
  6. The side the US was on during WW2
  7. What someone who brought people to settle in Texas was called
  8. Country that Texas fought against in the Texas Revolution
  9. Northern states during the Civil War
  10. 16th president of the United States
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  1. A tax on imported goods
  2. Father of Texas
  3. The ______ amendment abolished slavery
  4. The process of cities growing and the number of people living in a city increasing
  5. To leave or withdraw from a place
  6. Leader of the Executive branch of the Texas government
  7. First president of The Republic of Texas

17 Clues: Father of Texas • A tax on imported goods • Country that Pineda is from • To leave or withdraw from a place • The side the US was on during WW2 • 16th president of the United States • Southern states during the Civil War • Northern states during the Civil War • The ______ amendment abolished slavery • First president of The Republic of Texas • ...

Fight for Freedom! 2013-04-23

Fight for Freedom! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rights and freedoms in Canada may be ___ than those in other countries.
  2. The Canadian Prime Minister that passed the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982.
  3. Canada's 13th Prime Minister that made the Bill of Rights.
  4. The international organization that involves nearly 200 countries.
  5. A value that is protected but also can be denied.
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  1. Treating someone unfairly due to a certain characteristic.
  2. The 1982 document that includes all the rights and freedoms of Canadian citizens.
  3. The TV news, the newspaper and the Internet are forms of ___ that share information in Canada and around the world.
  4. A valued idea that is protected from government meddling.
  5. Rights and freedoms seek to make sure that all individuals are treated ___.

10 Clues: A value that is protected but also can be denied. • A valued idea that is protected from government meddling. • Treating someone unfairly due to a certain characteristic. • Canada's 13th Prime Minister that made the Bill of Rights. • The international organization that involves nearly 200 countries. • ...

Political Party Puzzle 2021-10-27

Political Party Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This party is all about equal rights for women
  2. This party has a platform of conservative christians that want the country run by the constitution and Bible
  3. Green party cannidate in the 2004 Presidental election
  4. The branch that interprets the laws
  5. The party that believes in natural law
  6. The only president to win from a third party
  7. The branch that makes laws
  8. Legal system
  9. All over the country
  10. The document listing the rights of the people
  11. The original name for the Constitution Party
  12. Winner needs more than half of voters
  13. Famous party associated with red
  14. The Supreme Law of the land
  15. The party that wants a balanced budget
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  1. All over the world
  2. The party all about equal rights and are not supportive of war
  3. The process in which the US president is chosen
  4. An organization that shares the same ideology and competes against others to get a candidate in the white house
  5. The party that is about civil liberties and laissez-faire capitalism
  6. Winner needs more votes than everyone
  7. The branch that the president heads
  8. This party wants technological advancements for humans, like cyborgs
  9. All over the surrounding county
  10. Famous party associated with blue
  11. This party is all about the environment

26 Clues: Legal system • All over the world • All over the country • The branch that makes laws • The Supreme Law of the land • All over the surrounding county • Famous party associated with red • Famous party associated with blue • The branch that interprets the laws • The branch that the president heads • Winner needs more votes than everyone • Winner needs more than half of voters • ...

Principles of the Constitution Bell Work 2022-09-20

Principles of the Constitution Bell Work crossword puzzle
Across
  1. trade within state borders
  2. powers of the state
  3. form of government where representatives are elected
  4. this beginning line of the constitution is an example of popular sovereignty
  5. the separation between the federal and state governments
  6. the first ten amendments of the constitution
  7. the beginning of the Constitution
  8. trade between two states
  9. a form of mandate given to the states that is not funded well by the federal government
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  1. the power is in the people
  2. the bill of rights puts what on the government?
  3. which amendment protects state's rights?
  4. funds given by the federal government for specific programs
  5. powers shared by both the federal and state governments
  6. powers of the federal government
  7. a specific number of people required to hold a meeting

16 Clues: powers of the state • trade between two states • the power is in the people • trade within state borders • powers of the federal government • the beginning of the Constitution • which amendment protects state's rights? • the first ten amendments of the constitution • the bill of rights puts what on the government? • form of government where representatives are elected • ...

Chapter 19 2014-01-10

Chapter 19 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an election.
  2. wilson governor of new jersey.
  3. consumption of alcohol.
  4. prejudice over jews
  5. service a system that includes government jobs.
  6. legislator age 23
  7. destroys monopolies and trusts.
  8. murdered by a mob.
  9. chapman Catt detailed strategy.
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  1. schools schools sponsored by a church.
  2. protection of nature resources.
  3. term for crusading journalist.
  4. allows voters to put a bill before state legislator.
  5. worked for woman's rights.
  6. Howard taft secretary of war

15 Clues: an election. • legislator age 23 • murdered by a mob. • prejudice over jews • consumption of alcohol. • worked for woman's rights. • Howard taft secretary of war • wilson governor of new jersey. • term for crusading journalist. • protection of nature resources. • destroys monopolies and trusts. • chapman Catt detailed strategy. • schools schools sponsored by a church. • ...

AP Gov Practice Exam 2024-04-07

AP Gov Practice Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the Constitution that allows Congress to find other implied powers
  2. The fraction necessary for Congress to pass a constitutional amendment, before sending it off to the states
  3. Reserved rights for the people
  4. Roe v. Wade, Griswold v. Connecticut, and Dobbs v. Jackson all deal with this constitutional concept that is debatable whether it is implied in the Constitution or not
  5. Prohibition against quartering
  6. The famous beginning of the preamble to the U.S. Constitution
  7. the section of the Constitution about the judicial branch
  8. Suffrage for women
  9. Part of the Constitution that allows Congress to regulate interstate trade
  10. Nonviolent direct action leads to tension which causes negotiation
  11. Rights of the accused including due process and protections against self-incrimination
  12. What we call the first ten amendments in the Constitution
  13. No unlawful search and seizure
  14. Checks and balances are apart of our Constitution's design which is necessary to prevent tyranny
  15. Part of the Constitution that relates to federalism but says regarding constitutionally enumerated powers, the federal government will prevail over the states
  16. No excessive fines or bail and no cruel/unusual punishment
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  1. The location of the amendment process in the Constitution
  2. Congress cannot raise their salaries within the current session of Congress
  3. Large republics solve the problem of factions by multiplying the number of factions, thereby neutralizing their effects
  4. What we call amendments 13-15 because of their passage after the Civil War
  5. This is the power of the judicial branch even though it is not enumerated in the Constitution
  6. the concept that there are other implied rights within the bill of rights
  7. The judicial branch is the least dangerous to political rights because it cannot enforce decisions and lifetime tenure is necessary to keep the branch independent
  8. Large republics cannot represent people well as there are too many clashing opinions
  9. reserved rights for the states
  10. Right to bear arms
  11. Rights of the accused including a trial by jury
  12. A single, energetic executive is a desirable leader for our constitutional republic
  13. Rights of the accused including a public defender and a speedy public trial
  14. Rights to speech, press, religion, petition, and assembly

30 Clues: Right to bear arms • Suffrage for women • Reserved rights for the people • Prohibition against quartering • reserved rights for the states • No unlawful search and seizure • Rights of the accused including a trial by jury • The location of the amendment process in the Constitution • the section of the Constitution about the judicial branch • ...

Unit 11 vocab 2023-08-15

Unit 11 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch of government that interprets laws (Supreme court)
  2. of rights 1st ten amendments to the constitution
  3. 1st paragraph of constitution
  4. to cast your opinion about a candidate
  5. election in GA you're required to be 18, a US citizen & a state resident
  6. branch of government that makes laws (general assembly)
  7. what citizens are granted like freedom of speech, religion, assembly
  8. branch of government that carries out laws (Governor)
  9. government responsible for imposing SPLOST tax
  10. written changes in the constitution
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  1. placing limits on the powers of each branch of government
  2. two house legislature (House and Senate)
  3. purpose gov designed for special purpose like MARTA
  4. what good citizens do
  5. of constitution largest part of constitution
  6. government municipality, funded through taxes, but not personal income
  7. election in GA you are required to be 18, a US citizen, & a state resident

17 Clues: what good citizens do • 1st paragraph of constitution • written changes in the constitution • to cast your opinion about a candidate • two house legislature (House and Senate) • of constitution largest part of constitution • government responsible for imposing SPLOST tax • of rights 1st ten amendments to the constitution • ...

The Daily Crossword 2023-02-01

The Daily Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Breast Cancer
  2. Restoring Artistic Protection Act
  3. Online Communication
  4. Candy
  5. of Rights We the People
Down
  1. Civil Trial Outcome
  2. Court Highest Ranking Court
  3. Minaj Starships
  4. Legislative

9 Clues: Candy • Legislative • Breast Cancer • Minaj Starships • Civil Trial Outcome • Online Communication • of Rights We the People • Court Highest Ranking Court • Restoring Artistic Protection Act

Constitution 2018-11-29

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to a fair
  2. representatives are base on
  3. Head of executive branch
  4. amendment 2 gives the right to own a
  5. The bill of rights has the first 10
  6. makes laws
  7. army to defend
  8. total justices
  9. interprets laws
  10. minimum age for Senate
  11. checks and balances stops one branch from having too much
  12. the right to an impartial
  13. Amendment 7 gives the right to
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  1. the right to remain
  2. fairness of
  3. term for representatives
  4. no cruel or unusual
  5. the gov only has powers the ____ give it
  6. the constitution divides federal gov. into 3
  7. citizen for _____ years to be a representative
  8. cannot be tried for the same crime twice
  9. Also known as popular
  10. we cannot be forced to house
  11. enforces
  12. citizens have unnamed
  13. freedom now and in the
  14. how long a term is for Senate
  15. peace at

28 Clues: enforces • peace at • makes laws • fairness of • army to defend • total justices • right to a fair • interprets laws • the right to remain • no cruel or unusual • Also known as popular • citizens have unnamed • freedom now and in the • minimum age for Senate • term for representatives • Head of executive branch • the right to an impartial • representatives are base on • we cannot be forced to house • ...

Unit 11 Vocab crossword 2023-08-15

Unit 11 Vocab crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch of government that interprets laws (Supreme court)
  2. of rights 1st ten amendments to the constitution
  3. 1st paragraph of constitution
  4. to cast your opinion about a candidate
  5. election in GA you're required to be 18, a US citizen & a state resident
  6. branch of government that makes laws (general assembly)
  7. what citizens are granted like freedom of speech, religion, assembly
  8. branch of government that carries out laws (Governor)
  9. government responsible for imposing SPLOST tax
  10. written changes in the constitution
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  1. placing limits on the powers of each branch of government
  2. two house legislature (House and Senate)
  3. purpose gov designed for special purpose like MARTA
  4. what good citizens do
  5. of constitution largest part of constitution
  6. government municipality, funded through taxes, but not personal income
  7. election in GA you are required to be 18, a US citizen, & a state resident

17 Clues: what good citizens do • 1st paragraph of constitution • written changes in the constitution • to cast your opinion about a candidate • two house legislature (House and Senate) • of constitution largest part of constitution • government responsible for imposing SPLOST tax • of rights 1st ten amendments to the constitution • ...

Socials Government 2015-10-02

Socials Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the person in charge of a meeting
  2. minister a person, normally a member of Parliament who is chosen by the Prime Minister , and appointed by Governor General to help govern
  3. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
  4. the city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business
  5. of two chambers of rooms
  6. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  7. a change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving it.
  8. the government's plans for how it will collect and spend money each year
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  1. one of two large rooms in the Center Block of the Parliament buildings
  2. group of all Ministers
  3. a group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both, selected to study subject or bill and write a report about it
  4. a proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
  5. a group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party
  6. a person living in an area in Canada represented by a Member of Parliament
  7. To change or improve something

15 Clues: group of all Ministers • of two chambers of rooms • To change or improve something • the person in charge of a meeting • a formal event that follows rules or traditions • a proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament • one of two large rooms in the Center Block of the Parliament buildings • a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country • ...

Goverment 2015-10-12

Goverment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of senators, Members of the Parliament or both selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it.
  2. If the bill is adopted it is completed. Process of a proposal.
  3. A backbencher; A member of the Parliament who does not officially have a role.
  4. Ensures all people in Canada are guaranteed certain basic human rights and freedoms.
  5. Recognizable by the Peace Tower with the clock.
  6. Riding or electoral district.
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  1. Legislature that makes laws for the people living in that province or territory.
  2. To place a document before the Senate, The House of Commons or a committee for consideration.
  3. Person who is responsible for the maintenance and security of the buildings used by the staff and members of the House of Commons including the Chamber.
  4. period A daily period of time in the Senate and House of Commons.
  5. Is a group of all Ministers makes decisions about the Government's priorities and policies.
  6. A step in the passage of a bill through both the Senate and the House of Commons.
  7. The Minister responsible for managing the Government's business in the House..
  8. Bringing to an end of an Parliament usually at the end of a 4 year term.
  9. A large heavy silver and gold covered staff that is a symbol of authority of the Parliament.
  10. A change that is made to a bill

16 Clues: Riding or electoral district. • A change that is made to a bill • Recognizable by the Peace Tower with the clock. • If the bill is adopted it is completed. Process of a proposal. • period A daily period of time in the Senate and House of Commons. • Bringing to an end of an Parliament usually at the end of a 4 year term. • ...

Tanner Government 10.8 2025-10-08

Tanner Government 10.8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A document created at the time of an event, like a bill text or hearing transcript
  2. The President’s rejection of a bill passed by Congress
  3. A summary or explanation written later, such as a news article about a bill
  4. A small group of lawmakers who study, edit, or recommend changes to a bill
  5. The act of being involved and informed about how government decisions are made
  6. The steps a bill goes through to become a law
  7. A discussion where lawmakers share their opinions for or against a bill
  8. The member of Congress who introduces a bill
  9. When Congress votes again and passes a bill even after the President vetoes it
  10. A person who tries to influence lawmakers to support or oppose a bill
Down
  1. A change or addition made to a bill before it becomes a law
  2. The part of Congress where bills about money or budgets often begin
  3. The process where lawmakers say “yes” or “no” to passing a bill
  4. The branch of government that makes laws, including the House of Representatives and the Senate
  5. More than half of the votes — needed for a bill to pass in Congress
  6. A proposed law that is being discussed and reviewed by Congress
  7. A meeting where experts and citizens give their opinions about a bill
  8. A rule made by the government that people must follow
  9. The part of Congress that reviews and votes on bills after the House
  10. A plan or rule created by the government to solve a problem or guide actions

20 Clues: The member of Congress who introduces a bill • The steps a bill goes through to become a law • A rule made by the government that people must follow • The President’s rejection of a bill passed by Congress • A change or addition made to a bill before it becomes a law • The process where lawmakers say “yes” or “no” to passing a bill • ...

Civil Rights: Equal Protection 2013-04-10

Civil Rights: Equal Protection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A test administered to receive certification to vote.
  2. The right to vote.
  3. Any practice, policy, or procedure that denies equality of treatment to an individual or to a group because of gender.
  4. Movement that supports political, economic, and social equality for women.
  5. Established by the civil rights act of 1964 to end discrimination and promote voluntary action programs for jobs.
  6. Unwanted physical or verbal conduct of a sexual nature that creates a hostile environment.
  7. Racial segregation because of laws or administrative decisions.
  8. A method used in the senate to end debate and vote on the bill. (Ex. 2008, Evan Bagh voted in favor of cloture motion on the bill to reduce green house gases).
  9. State primary election that restricts voting to only whites, later outlawed by the supreme court in 1944. (Ex. Separate bathrooms with equal facilities)
Down
  1. Device used by southern states to exempt all African Americans voters who cannot prove that their grandfather’s voted before 1867.
  2. The transportation of public school student from their neighborhood schools to other schools to help eliminate school segregation based on residency.
  3. The segregation in schools and public places does not imply that one race is superior to another.
  4. All rights in the 14th amendment that guarantee equal protection under the law (Ex. Freedom of speech).
  5. Unlimited debate in the senate to halt action on a particular bill.
  6. A legal document requiring an individual to appear in court and give a testimony.
  7. A special tax required to be qualified to vote, outlawed by the 24th amendment.

16 Clues: The right to vote. • A test administered to receive certification to vote. • Racial segregation because of laws or administrative decisions. • Unlimited debate in the senate to halt action on a particular bill. • Movement that supports political, economic, and social equality for women. • ...

Reconstruction 2015-11-01

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mudd / The doctor who treated Booth's broken leg
  2. S. Grant / elected president in November 1868.
  3. Amendment / Abolished Slavery.
  4. / Northerners who migrated South after or during the war.
  5. / First state to rejoin the U.S.
  6. Plan / another name for the 10% plan.
Down
  1. Theater / Place Lincoln was Shot.
  2. Klux Klan / A violent "religious" group that sought out to frighten African American from expressing their want of civil rights.
  3. / Derogatory term for Southern White Republicans.
  4. / the year that the Civil Rights Act was passed.
  5. of Office Act / Bars the President from removing office holders, without Senate approval.
  6. Inn / The place Lincoln died.
  7. Bill / required states to abolish slavery and pledge themselves to the United States.
  8. Bureau / Coordinates efforts to educate and care for former slaves.
  9. Codes / Legal codes that deny African Americans the civil rights given to every man at birth.
  10. Wilkes Booth / assassinated President Abe Lincoln.

16 Clues: Inn / The place Lincoln died. • Amendment / Abolished Slavery. • / First state to rejoin the U.S. • Theater / Place Lincoln was Shot. • Plan / another name for the 10% plan. • S. Grant / elected president in November 1868. • Mudd / The doctor who treated Booth's broken leg • / the year that the Civil Rights Act was passed. • ...

Midterm Study 2023-12-18

Midterm Study crossword puzzle
Across
  1. No quartering of soldiers is in the _____ Amendment
  2. The political group that supported a large central government
  3. The political group afraid of powerful government
  4. Peoples rights are in ____ Amendment
  5. No unreasonable searches and seizures is the ____ Amendment
  6. Right to remain silent is the _____ Amendment
  7. Speedy and Public trial is ____ Amendment
  8. Manipulating the voting lines to gain a political advantage
  9. Roger Sherman wrote the _____ plan
  10. James Madison wrote the _____ plan
Down
  1. An order with the power of law given by the president
  2. Jury in civil suits is _____ Amendment
  3. When a senator prevents the voting on a bill
  4. Something you should do as a citizen
  5. The president can deploy troops but not ______
  6. The major check congress uses on the executive branch
  7. Something you must do as a citizen
  8. The right to bear arms is in the ______ Amendment
  9. States rights are in ____ Amendment
  10. Reasonable punishment is ____ Amendment
  11. The ____ clause says that the federal government is supreme power
  12. William Paterson wrote the ____ plan
  13. When the president rejects a piece of legislature
  14. The five freedoms are listed in the _____ Amendment.
  15. Study of the rights and duties of citizens

25 Clues: Something you must do as a citizen • Roger Sherman wrote the _____ plan • James Madison wrote the _____ plan • States rights are in ____ Amendment • Something you should do as a citizen • Peoples rights are in ____ Amendment • William Paterson wrote the ____ plan • Jury in civil suits is _____ Amendment • Reasonable punishment is ____ Amendment • ...

Constitution Era Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2019-03-28

Constitution Era Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. RAPPS
  2. no unreasonable search and seizure
  3. freedom from cruel and unusual punishment
  4. First government before the Constitution, no Executive Branch
  5. rights not given to the federal government are rights of the states, federalism
  6. established a procedure for admitting new states to the United States
Down
  1. strong central government
  2. two thirds of both houses of Congressf and three fourths of States legislatures must approve the amendment
  3. against the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
  4. citizens must serve on juries to determine verdict
  5. agreement that decided how many representatives large and small states should send to Congress
  6. each branch of government has some power of the other two branches, helps prevent anyone branch from becoming too powerful
  7. - agreement over how slaves would count for representation and taxation purposes

13 Clues: RAPPS • strong central government • no unreasonable search and seizure • freedom from cruel and unusual punishment • against the Constitution without a Bill of Rights • citizens must serve on juries to determine verdict • First government before the Constitution, no Executive Branch • established a procedure for admitting new states to the United States • ...

US Government 2018-05-20

US Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. form of government whose head of state is not a monarch
  2. a statement that is added to a proposal or document
  3. making something valid by formally confirming it
  4. a vote that blocks a decision
  5. branch the branch of the United States government that makes laws
  6. Congress the legislative assembly composed of delegates from the rebel colonies who met during and after the American Revolution
  7. the system or form by which a community is ruled
  8. a state of lawlessness and disorder
  9. branch branch of the United States government administering justice
  10. a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrained
Down
  1. the act of forming or establishing something
  2. branch part of U.S. government responsible for carrying out laws
  3. of Rights a statement of fundamental rights and privileges
  4. a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrained
  5. government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator
  6. Carta the royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215
  7. the orientation of those who favor government by the people
  8. a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right
  9. government divided between central and regional powers
  10. a political system governed by a few people

20 Clues: a vote that blocks a decision • a state of lawlessness and disorder • a political system governed by a few people • the act of forming or establishing something • a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right • making something valid by formally confirming it • the system or form by which a community is ruled • a statement that is added to a proposal or document • ...

US Government 2018-05-20

US Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch part of U.S. government responsible for carrying out laws
  2. Carta the royal charter of political rights given to rebellious English barons by King John in 1215
  3. the system or form by which a community is ruled
  4. a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrained
  5. the act of forming or establishing something
  6. government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator
  7. a state of lawlessness and disorder
  8. making something valid by formally confirming it
  9. form of government whose head of state is not a monarch
Down
  1. branch branch of the United States government administering justice
  2. a statement that is added to a proposal or document
  3. a vote that blocks a decision
  4. government divided between central and regional powers
  5. Congress the legislative assembly composed of delegates from the rebel colonies who met during and after the American Revolution
  6. the orientation of those who favor government by the people
  7. branch the branch of the United States government that makes laws
  8. a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrained
  9. a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right
  10. a political system governed by a few people
  11. of Rights a statement of fundamental rights and privileges

20 Clues: a vote that blocks a decision • a state of lawlessness and disorder • a political system governed by a few people • a nation's ruler usually by hereditary right • the act of forming or establishing something • the system or form by which a community is ruled • making something valid by formally confirming it • a statement that is added to a proposal or document • ...

Chapter 2: The Beginnings of American Government 2021-11-05

Chapter 2: The Beginnings of American Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. French Enlightenment philosopher
  2. English judge who believed in protecting the rights of the innocent
  3. King of England who became ruthless in his governing
  4. author of Considerations on the Nature and Extent of the Legislative Authority of the British Parliament
  5. known as the father of the Constitution
  6. first Chief Justice of the United States and Governor of New York
  7. attended the first and second Continental Congresses and the Constitutional Convention
  8. American author, inventor, diplomat, and legislator
  9. wrote about natural rights, social contract, separation of church and state, and other rights
  10. King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, he triggered a civil war because of his disagreements with Parliament
Down
  1. King and Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland
  2. a lawyer from Boston who became the second President of the United States
  3. commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolution and was the first President of the United States
  4. delegate from New York, died in a duel
  5. formed the Committees of Correspondence, also a delegate to both the first and second Continental Congresses
  6. founded Maryland as a haven for Catholics
  7. third President of the United States who drafted the Declaration of Independence
  8. founded Pennsylvania as a haven for Quakers and other religious minorities; also acquired Delaware
  9. a farmer who led the movement protesting high takes and a lack of debt relief
  10. King of Britain, granted charters to many colonies
  11. opposed the Constitution because it did not include a Bill of Rights
  12. Swiss philosopher

22 Clues: Swiss philosopher • French Enlightenment philosopher • delegate from New York, died in a duel • known as the father of the Constitution • founded Maryland as a haven for Catholics • King and Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland • King of Britain, granted charters to many colonies • American author, inventor, diplomat, and legislator • ...

Wiebe Words: A Bill Crossword 2012-05-15

Wiebe Words: A Bill Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bill's church 'office'.
  2. "Bill" is short for this.
  3. Bill's choir section.
  4. Bill's family farm had this many acres.
  5. Bill's speaking style.
  6. A common Bill expression of disapproval (2 words).
  7. Bill is 'in' these.
  8. Bill has to write lots of these.
  9. Bill's model of car.
Down
  1. Number of siblings Bill has.
  2. Gender of choice for Bill's Bible studies.
  3. Bill left home to move here.
  4. Bill's birthplace.
  5. Number of years Bill has been at Bakerview.
  6. You won't find this in Bill's pantry (2 words).
  7. This hit TV series could be based on Bill's organized outings.
  8. Bill's preferred mode of transportation.
  9. Primary product of Bill's family farm.
  10. Where Bill did his post-secondary (initials).

19 Clues: Bill's birthplace. • Bill is 'in' these. • Bill's model of car. • Bill's choir section. • Bill's speaking style. • Bill's church 'office'. • "Bill" is short for this. • Number of siblings Bill has. • Bill left home to move here. • Bill has to write lots of these. • Primary product of Bill's family farm. • Bill's family farm had this many acres. • ...

Government 2015-10-10

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the person in charge of a meeting
  2. (verb) to place a document before the Senate, the House of Commons or a committee for consideration
  3. a Senator or a Member of the House of Commons
  4. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  5. a meeting of the Senate or of the House of Commons within a session
  6. another name for the House of Commons
  7. the Upper House of Parliament
  8. all political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing party
  9. the set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation
  10. a person appointed to the Upper House of Parliament by the Governor General
Down
  1. a large, heavy silver and gold-covered staff that represents power and authority of Parliament
  2. (of a bill) a word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament
  3. another word for constituency or electoral district
  4. a rule for all Canadians made by Senator, MPs and the Governor General
  5. a king or queen of a country
  6. a person who speaks for you
  7. a change that is made to a bill
  8. the city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business
  9. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
  10. a group made up of all Senators and MPs from the same political party

20 Clues: a person who speaks for you • a king or queen of a country • the Upper House of Parliament • a change that is made to a bill • the person in charge of a meeting • another name for the House of Commons • a Senator or a Member of the House of Commons • a formal event that follows rules or traditions • another word for constituency or electoral district • ...

history 2020-11-23

history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A government that is run by the people
  2. / A less serious crime, like speeding
  3. / To take a case to a higher court for further review by a higher court
  4. / A document of a government that explains its purpose and states its powers
  5. of rights / A bill in the U.S Constitution that states citizens rights
Down
  1. / A group of citizens who hear evidence to indict a person for a crime
  2. / The division of power between the federal and state governments.
  3. / Amounts charged citizens by their governments to support governments and the services they provide
  4. and balances / A division of powers among the three branches of government, none being authorized to function without the other two
  5. Restraint / The theory that judges should hesitate before striking a law down

10 Clues: / A less serious crime, like speeding • / A government that is run by the people • / The division of power between the federal and state governments. • / A group of citizens who hear evidence to indict a person for a crime • / To take a case to a higher court for further review by a higher court • ...

bill of rights by abby and Joseph 2024-04-08

bill of rights by abby and Joseph crossword puzzle
Across
  1. desaze causing agent
  2. cools body
  3. tours the hart
  4. connects exchones
  5. scin hair nails
  6. spot pathogen
  7. inner layer
Down
  1. clothing
  2. causes scabs
  3. destroy pathogen
  4. outer layer
  5. fights infection
  6. destroy virous
  7. week or dead
  8. destroys bactira
  9. moistens scin
  10. carries 02
  11. away from hart

18 Clues: clothing • cools body • carries 02 • outer layer • inner layer • causes scabs • week or dead • moistens scin • spot pathogen • destroy virous • tours the hart • away from hart • scin hair nails • destroy pathogen • fights infection • destroys bactira • connects exchones • desaze causing agent

Legislative making laws 2023-12-14

Legislative making laws crossword puzzle
Across
  1. making laws
  2. U.S
  3. treated right
  4. bill of rights
  5. Judge and interpret laws
  6. acts on bills
Down
  1. has to be at least 35
  2. government
  3. enforce laws

9 Clues: U.S • government • making laws • enforce laws • acts on bills • treated right • bill of rights • has to be at least 35 • Judge and interpret laws

Bill 2021-01-04

Bill crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Autoparts store or cabbage
  2. Stallone's team up movie
  3. Grandma Terrazas homemade recipe
  4. Your type of league
  5. Nela's native language
  6. Bonne Chance
  7. Sowder/Wallace type of league
  8. Your home state
  9. Base in San Diego
  10. In a woman's wedding vow
  11. The "c" word
  12. School of Rams
  13. Who ya gonna call?
  14. Home street
  15. Two point move
  16. Father's Day game for Sowders and Wallaces
  17. Your wife's hometown
  18. Notre Dame player who never gave up hope
  19. The game all of your kids played
  20. Band of Brothers Company
  21. A drink best fresh from the farm
  22. One point move
  23. Iowa's best engineering school
  24. Grandsons' favorite sport
  25. The month you became a grandfather
Down
  1. Always Faithful, Latin
  2. He has golden curls
  3. One of your nicknames
  4. Your old dog
  5. Your favorite pie of Granny's
  6. Miami Hall of Fame QB
  7. Chocolate fanatic last name
  8. Tom Hanks' death row nickname
  9. He sang Hello Again
  10. Marine fitness test
  11. You, no matter what!
  12. You trained your children no to ____
  13. Ed's first dog
  14. A chop that pairs with applesauce
  15. The few, The proud
  16. He did not draw first blood
  17. Number of grandchildren
  18. Kumite tournament movie
  19. Movie theater necessity
  20. B&B's firstborn
  21. Your children's home state
  22. Pairs will with Coke
  23. Tablets from your football coach
  24. The month you became a father
  25. The youngest cousin

50 Clues: Home street • Your old dog • Bonne Chance • The "c" word • School of Rams • Ed's first dog • Two point move • One point move • Your home state • B&B's firstborn • Base in San Diego • Who ya gonna call? • The few, The proud • He has golden curls • Your type of league • He sang Hello Again • Marine fitness test • The youngest cousin • You, no matter what! • Your wife's hometown • Pairs will with Coke • ...

bill 2024-09-23

bill crossword puzzle
Across
  1. e
  2. g
  3. i
  4. k
  5. m
  6. o
  7. q
  8. s
  9. u
  10. w
  11. y
  12. a
  13. c
Down
  1. f
  2. h
  3. j
  4. l
  5. n
  6. p
  7. r
  8. t
  9. v
  10. x
  11. z
  12. b
  13. d

26 Clues: f • e • g • h • i • j • l • k • n • m • o • p • r • q • s • t • u • v • x • z • w • b • d • y • a • c

Fight for Freedom! 2013-04-23

Fight for Freedom! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rights and freedoms in Canada may be ___ than those in other countries.
  2. The Canadian Prime Minister that passed the Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982.
  3. Canada's 13th Prime Minister that made the Bill of Rights.
  4. The international organization that involves nearly 200 countries.
  5. A value that is protected but also can be denied.
Down
  1. Treating someone unfairly due to a certain characteristic.
  2. The 1982 document that includes all the rights and freedoms of Canadian citizens.
  3. The TV news, the newspaper and the Internet are forms of ___ that share information in Canada and around the world.
  4. A valued idea that is protected from government meddling.
  5. Rights and freedoms seek to make sure that all individuals are treated ___.

10 Clues: A value that is protected but also can be denied. • A valued idea that is protected from government meddling. • Treating someone unfairly due to a certain characteristic. • Canada's 13th Prime Minister that made the Bill of Rights. • The international organization that involves nearly 200 countries. • ...

Clone of la rivoluzione inglese 2025-05-28

Clone of la rivoluzione inglese crossword puzzle
Across
  1. casata scozzese che salì al trono dopo la morte della "regina vergine"
  2. in questa forma di governo si trasformò ben presto la repubblica di Cromwell
  3. Oliver che guidò l'esercito rivoluzionario che combatteva il re e difendeva il Parlamento
  4. così chiamati i calvinisti inglesi, i quali avevano un forte potere in parlamento
  5. questo tipo di guerra si scatenò durante il regno di Carlo I Stuart
  6. organo rappresentativo del popolo che con la regina Elisabetta I di Inghilterra aveva acquisito molto potere
  7. venne proclamata dopo la vittoria di Cromwell
  8. a questa pena fu condannato il re Carlo I
Down
  1. il Bill of rights inglese ne è il primo esempio della storia
  2. il re Carlo I per 11 anni non lo convocò, governando da monarca assoluto
  3. questo tipo di monarchia speravano di istituire i successori di Elisabetta I
  4. così detta la seconda rivoluzione che, senza spargimento di sangue, spodestò gli Suart e portò sul trono Guglielo d'Orange
  5. fu istituito per la prima volta in Inghilterra nel XIII sec. con la Magna Charta Libertatum
  6. di esso il Bill of rights limitò fortemente il potere
  7. questa camera parlamentare rappresentava la gentry (piccola nobiltà di campagna) e i borghesi
  8. questa camera parlamentare rappresentava i nobili e l'alto clero

16 Clues: a questa pena fu condannato il re Carlo I • venne proclamata dopo la vittoria di Cromwell • di esso il Bill of rights limitò fortemente il potere • il Bill of rights inglese ne è il primo esempio della storia • questa camera parlamentare rappresentava i nobili e l'alto clero • questo tipo di guerra si scatenò durante il regno di Carlo I Stuart • ...

civil rights movement part 2 2024-05-02

civil rights movement part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. activists led by mlk along 54 mile protest for the right to vote
  2. pride in african culture and large during the civil rights movement
  3. national organization of woman
  4. federal government power over qualifications for voting and to actually enforce the 15th amendment
  5. volunteers in mississippi to register african american voters
  6. guarantee equal rights for all american citizens
  7. a bill to end segregation of public facilities
  8. a us labor union
Down
  1. fight against police brutality and nick name was red power
  2. political party focus on self defense and fought against police brutality
  3. 200000 people marched in washington for the civil rights act
  4. belief that men and women should be equal politically and economically
  5. leader of latinos fight back
  6. black nationalist who served as the spokesperson for the nation of islam
  7. idea that african americans should join islam because that was closer to african heritage

15 Clues: a us labor union • leader of latinos fight back • national organization of woman • a bill to end segregation of public facilities • guarantee equal rights for all american citizens • fight against police brutality and nick name was red power • 200000 people marched in washington for the civil rights act • volunteers in mississippi to register african american voters • ...

American revolution crossword puzzle 2023-01-10

American revolution crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and Concord
  2. Army
Down
  1. of Independence
  2. of Rights
  3. Empire
  4. Washington
  5. Jefferson

7 Clues: Army • Empire • of Rights • Jefferson • Washington • and Concord • of Independence

Social studies crossword 2023-11-14

Social studies crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jersey Plan
  2. of Confederation
  3. of rights
  4. Convention
Down
  1. Ordinance
  2. Plan
  3. Rebellion

7 Clues: Plan • Ordinance • of rights • Rebellion • Convention • Jersey Plan • of Confederation

Enrichment 2016-01-22

Enrichment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Doctrine- a document warning the countries of Europe not to create colonies in the Americas
  2. James Madison’s wife
  3. of Good Feeling- the nickname of James Monroe’s time in office
  4. Star Spangled Banner- The nation's anthem
  5. of Congress- people who opposed to President Adams
  6. Monroe- one of the last leaders of the American Revolution
  7. Quincy Adams- son of second president
Down
  1. of Rights- first ten amendments
  2. someone who worked on congress
  3. Mansion- Another Name for the White House
  4. River- the river that President Adams went swimming in every morning
  5. Institution- was helped found by John Quincy Adams
  6. Jefferson- appointed James Madison secretary of State
  7. Constitution- Rights of the U.S.

14 Clues: James Madison’s wife • someone who worked on congress • of Rights- first ten amendments • Constitution- Rights of the U.S. • Quincy Adams- son of second president • Mansion- Another Name for the White House • Star Spangled Banner- The nation's anthem • of Congress- people who opposed to President Adams • Institution- was helped found by John Quincy Adams • ...

Origins of US Government 2023-09-27

Origins of US Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rule by the people
  2. English Bill of Rights gave the right to trial by ______
  3. branches of government have their own distinct powers
  4. they set sail for Virginia seeking religious freedom
  5. In Ancient Greece, serving on juries and ___________ service were forms of civic participation
  6. idea that nobody is above the law
  7. legislative body in Ancient Greece
Down
  1. Natural rights include life, liberty and __________
  2. document between the nobles and King John of England
  3. enlightenment thinker who believed in a social contract
  4. self-government was a principle of the ___________ compact
  5. ancient ________ had a representative government
  6. ________ and balances keeps branches of government from becoming too powerful
  7. More than half of the vote is called this
  8. Name of pamphlet written by Thomas Paine
  9. name of the city-state in Ancient Greece

16 Clues: rule by the people • idea that nobody is above the law • legislative body in Ancient Greece • Name of pamphlet written by Thomas Paine • name of the city-state in Ancient Greece • More than half of the vote is called this • ancient ________ had a representative government • Natural rights include life, liberty and __________ • ...

Amendments 2025 2025-12-03

Amendments 2025 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People elect their own Senators.
  2. President and Vice President are elected by separate ballots in the Electoral College.
  3. Sets first day for Congress (January 3) and the President (January 20).
  4. People in Washington D.C. can vote for President through the Electoral College.
  5. Abolished poll taxes.
  6. We do not have to let soldiers stay in our homes.
  7. Powers reserved to the states.
  8. Protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
  9. Repeal of Prohibition.
  10. Prohibition—no more alcohol.
Down
  1. Congress cannot give itself a pay raise until after the next election.
  2. Freedom of religion speech press assembly and petition.
  3. Individuals cannot sue a state in federal court.
  4. Right to bear arms.
  5. Income tax can be collected.
  6. Abolished slavery.
  7. Protects rights not listed in the Bill of Rights.
  8. Right to a speedy and fair trial.
  9. Decides the order of presidential succession.
  10. Voting age is 18 years old.
  11. Women have the right to vote.
  12. Former slaves can vote; cannot deny voting rights based on race.
  13. President is limited to two 4-year terms.
  14. States cannot reduce rights of citizens or deny equal protection or due process.
  15. Freedom from self-incrimination and double jeopardy; includes eminent domain and due process of law.
  16. Right to have a jury in civil trials.
  17. Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.

27 Clues: Abolished slavery. • Right to bear arms. • Abolished poll taxes. • Repeal of Prohibition. • Voting age is 18 years old. • Income tax can be collected. • Prohibition—no more alcohol. • Women have the right to vote. • Powers reserved to the states. • People elect their own Senators. • Right to a speedy and fair trial. • Right to have a jury in civil trials. • ...

War On Terror 2024-05-15

War On Terror crossword puzzle
Across
  1. al-Quesda terrorists were arrested for trying to smuggle ____ into the US
  2. U.S support of ____ angered middle east
  3. soon after 9/11, US started war on ____
  4. President Bush demanded all ____ camps were shut down
  5. one effective way to fight terrorist groups is to cut off ____
  6. anti-terrorist bill acronym
  7. Bin Laden dedicated himself to driving out ____
  8. civil libertarians worried the USA PATRIOT act would ___ peoples rights
  9. in December 2001 , the ____ government collapsed
  10. Soviet Union invaded ____ in 1979
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  1. between 2002-2006 Bin Laden released several ____
  2. Ordered out cruise missile attacks
  3. the attacks triggered economic ____
  4. a type of abcteria that killed a newspaper editor
  5. in october 2001 Bush signed the ____ bill
  6. war on terrorism would continue until ___ was achieved
  7. US began building ___ support against terrorism
  8. terrorists wanted to bomb ____
  9. Organization that recruited muslims and channeled money/arms
  10. Ran al-Queda at first

20 Clues: Ran al-Queda at first • anti-terrorist bill acronym • terrorists wanted to bomb ____ • Soviet Union invaded ____ in 1979 • Ordered out cruise missile attacks • the attacks triggered economic ____ • U.S support of ____ angered middle east • soon after 9/11, US started war on ____ • in october 2001 Bush signed the ____ bill • US began building ___ support against terrorism • ...

Colonial Government 2023-10-03

Colonial Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These are freedoms you have that are protected by the law.
  2. This is Great Britain's legislative body.
  3. This type of colonial government was the most democratic.
  4. this was the first legislature in colonial America, the __________ of Burgesses.
  5. A legislature is a group of people empowered to make ________.
  6. This was the intellectual and political movement that swept across Europe in the 17th and 18th Centuries sharing ideas like: Social Contract, Separation of Government Powers and Popular Sovereignty.
  7. In a social contract, people will give up some ______________ and agree to follow the rules of the government.
Down
  1. Making sure all legal steps were properly followed for all citizens to ensure fairness in legal matters: Due ___________
  2. there is no government and no laws in a _____________ of nature.
  3. This document was signed by the King in 1215 and was the first to limit the king's power and establish rights for some citizens.
  4. These rights are rights you have because you exist-Life, Liberty and Property.
  5. The concept of a separation of governmental powers says governmental power should be divided into separate __________.
  6. the idea of Popular Sovereignty says ____________ have the ultimate authority
  7. The English ______ of Rights included such rights as Trial by Jury, Freedom of Speech, No Cruel Punishment and No new Taxes without Parliament's approval
  8. This type of colony had the least amount of democracy

15 Clues: This is Great Britain's legislative body. • This type of colony had the least amount of democracy • This type of colonial government was the most democratic. • These are freedoms you have that are protected by the law. • A legislature is a group of people empowered to make ________. • there is no government and no laws in a _____________ of nature. • ...

Amendments Crossword 2020-02-05

Amendments Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prohibition. Outlaws the production, transport and sale of alcohol.
  2. Right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure
  3. Repealed Prohibition
  4. Abolished Slavery
  5. All powers not given directly to the federal government, goes to the states
  6. Protects against forced quartering troops
  7. Protection against cruel and unusual punishment
  8. Criminal cases are tried by a jury of peers, civil cases are heard by only a judge
Down
  1. Women's suffrage
  2. Protected the right to vote to all men and prevented discrimination on the basis of race or color
  3. Citizenship granted to all people, regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude; guaranteed basic rights
  4. Right to a speedy trial, right to a lawyer, right to face your accuser, jury of peers.
  5. Right to "bear arms"
  6. Freedom of speech/expression, press, religion, assembly and petition.
  7. Right to a grand jury, protection against "double jeopardy," protection against self-incrimination
  8. Citizens have more rights than just what is expressed in the bill of rights

16 Clues: Women's suffrage • Abolished Slavery • Repealed Prohibition • Right to "bear arms" • Protects against forced quartering troops • Protection against cruel and unusual punishment • Right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure • Prohibition. Outlaws the production, transport and sale of alcohol. • Freedom of speech/expression, press, religion, assembly and petition. • ...

Vocabulary 2024-08-09

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carta: 1215 document limiting royal power
  2. Locke: Philosopher who inspired natural rights theory.
  3. Bill of Rights: 1689 law enhancing parliamentary power.
  4. Hobbes: Author of Leviathan, believed in strong authority.
  5. Unrestricted rule by a monarch.
Down
  1. Rousseau: Proponent of the social contract.
  2. de Montesquieu: Advocate for separation of powers.
  3. Thinkers who explore ideas and reason.
  4. 18th-century intellectual movement.
  5. right of kings: Belief in God-given royal authority.

10 Clues: Unrestricted rule by a monarch. • 18th-century intellectual movement. • Thinkers who explore ideas and reason. • Carta: 1215 document limiting royal power • Rousseau: Proponent of the social contract. • de Montesquieu: Advocate for separation of powers. • right of kings: Belief in God-given royal authority. • Locke: Philosopher who inspired natural rights theory. • ...

Striving for Equality and Reform 2024-10-22

Striving for Equality and Reform crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Underwood Tarrif bill cut these
  2. Groups that made loans
  3. Gave congress more power to collect income tax
  4. Led Division of Forestry
  5. Taft's political party
  6. Wilson's political party
Down
  1. After Roosevelt he took over
  2. Conservation or_____?
  3. President that embraced progressive ideas
  4. Endorsed further regulation
  5. Group that promoted civil rights
  6. Act that limited railroad workers' workdays
  7. Segregation laws
  8. University Roosevelt graduated
  9. ______ v. Ferguson

15 Clues: Segregation laws • ______ v. Ferguson • Conservation or_____? • Groups that made loans • Taft's political party • Led Division of Forestry • Wilson's political party • Endorsed further regulation • After Roosevelt he took over • University Roosevelt graduated • Underwood Tarrif bill cut these • Group that promoted civil rights • President that embraced progressive ideas • ...

Government and Civics Final Review 1 2024-12-13

Government and Civics Final Review 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To formally approve a treaty or constitutional amendment
  2. Distribution of government responsibilities into distinct branches
  3. Division of power between national and state governments
  4. The president's power to reject a bill
  5. A tactic used in the Senate to delay legislation
  6. A meeting of supporters or members of a specific political party
  7. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
  8. The branch that enforces laws
  9. Legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights
  10. Legislature with two houses
  11. The branch that interprets laws
  12. Protection against unlawful detention
  13. The supreme law of the United States
  14. An organized effort to win an election
  15. Grants Congress power to regulate trade
  16. Establishes the Constitution as the highest law
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  1. A change or addition to the Constitution
  2. Manipulate electoral district boundaries for political advantage
  3. The body that elects the president
  4. The right to vote in political elections
  5. The current holder of a political office
  6. The highest judicial authority in the United States
  7. Branch of government responsible for making laws
  8. System that allows each branch to limit the others
  9. A strategy to manipulate district boundaries
  10. A proposed law presented for approval
  11. Introduction to the Constitution outlining its purposes
  12. Theory that people give up some rights for protection from their government
  13. The authority granted by a constituency to act as its representative
  14. The power of courts to declare laws unconstitutional
  15. The process to remove a public official for misconduct

31 Clues: Legislature with two houses • The branch that enforces laws • The branch that interprets laws • The body that elects the president • The supreme law of the United States • A proposed law presented for approval • Protection against unlawful detention • The president's power to reject a bill • An organized effort to win an election • Grants Congress power to regulate trade • ...

Constitution vocab cross word 2022-11-18

Constitution vocab cross word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Court
  2. Branch
  3. Compromise
Down
  1. of Representatives
  2. Branch
  3. Jersey Plan
  4. Branch
  5. of Rights
  6. Plan

9 Clues: Plan • Court • Branch • Branch • Branch • of Rights • Compromise • Jersey Plan • of Representatives

S.S Crossword puzzle 2022-11-18

S.S Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch
  2. Plan
  3. Compromise
  4. Court
Down
  1. of Representatives
  2. Branch
  3. Branch
  4. of Rights
  5. Jersey Plan

9 Clues: Plan • Court • Branch • Branch • Branch • of Rights • Compromise • Jersey Plan • of Representatives

Reconstruction 2015-11-01

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bill / required states to abolish slavery and pledge themselves to the United States.
  2. / the year that the Civil Rights Act was passed.
  3. of Office Act / Bars the President from removing office holders, without Senate approval.
  4. Theater / Place Lincoln was Shot.
  5. Wilkes Booth / assassinated President Abe Lincoln.
  6. Bureau / Coordinates efforts to educate and care for former slaves.
  7. Inn / The place Lincoln died.
  8. Codes / Legal codes that deny African Americans the civil rights given to every man at birth.
  9. S. Grant / elected president in November 1868.
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  1. / Northerners who migrated South after or during the war.
  2. Plan / another name for the 10% plan.
  3. Amendment / Abolished Slavery.
  4. Mudd / The doctor who treated Booth's broken leg
  5. / First state to rejoin the U.S.
  6. / Derogatory term for Southern White Republicans.
  7. Klux Klan / A violent "religious" group that sought out to frighten African American from expressing their want of civil rights.

16 Clues: Inn / The place Lincoln died. • Amendment / Abolished Slavery. • / First state to rejoin the U.S. • Theater / Place Lincoln was Shot. • Plan / another name for the 10% plan. • S. Grant / elected president in November 1868. • / the year that the Civil Rights Act was passed. • Mudd / The doctor who treated Booth's broken leg • ...

The bill of rights amendments 2022-09-17

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

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

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-29

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

10 Clues: No quartering of soldiers. • Other rights of the people. • Powers reserved to the states. • Right of trial by jury in civil cases. • Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures. • Freedom of speech,religion,petition,assemble,press • Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments. • Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial. • ...

The 10 Bill of Rights 2022-12-02

The 10 Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Right to trial by jury
  2. Right to bear arms
  3. Freedom of speech, Freedom of the press, Freedom of religion, Freedom of assembly, Right to petition the government
  4. Protection against unreasonable search and seizure, Protection against the issuing of warrants without probable cause
  5. Right to a speedy trial, Right to be informed of charges, Right to be confronted by witnesses, Right to call witnesses, Right to a legal counsel
Down
  1. Protection against housing soldiers in civilian homes
  2. Powers not granted to the Federal Government in the Constitution belong to the states or the people
  3. Rights granted in the Constitution shall not infringe on other rights.
  4. Protection against, excessive bail, excessive fines, cruel and unusual punishment
  5. Protection against, trial without indictment, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, property seizure

10 Clues: Right to bear arms • Right to trial by jury • Protection against housing soldiers in civilian homes • Rights granted in the Constitution shall not infringe on other rights. • Protection against, excessive bail, excessive fines, cruel and unusual punishment • Powers not granted to the Federal Government in the Constitution belong to the states or the people • ...

Constitution and Bill of Rights 2020-11-10

Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. president of the constitutional convention: George _____
  2. leader of the 1787 rebellion: Daniel _____
  3. open attack, usually armed
  4. introduction to the constitution
Down
  1. branch that makes laws
  2. a place where weapons are stored
  3. our government is divided into three of these
  4. father of the Constitution: James ______
  5. another word for judge
  6. head of the executive branch

10 Clues: branch that makes laws • another word for judge • open attack, usually armed • head of the executive branch • a place where weapons are stored • introduction to the constitution • father of the Constitution: James ______ • leader of the 1787 rebellion: Daniel _____ • our government is divided into three of these • president of the constitutional convention: George _____

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle 2022-01-20

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person cant be accused of a crime twice and cant be forced to say things that incriminate themselves
  2. the federal government doesn't own the rights that aren't listed in the constitution, the citizens do
  3. the right to a speedy public trial
  4. no soldier should be quartered in any home
  5. States rights
Down
  1. right to bear arms
  2. cant give cruel or unusual punishments and cant give unreasonably high bail
  3. freedom of speech and religion
  4. the right to a jury trial to federal civil cases that exceed 20 dollars like car accidents
  5. the right to protect themselves from unreasonable searches and seizures

10 Clues: States rights • right to bear arms • freedom of speech and religion • the right to a speedy public trial • no soldier should be quartered in any home • the right to protect themselves from unreasonable searches and seizures • cant give cruel or unusual punishments and cant give unreasonably high bail • ...

Bill of rights: Amendment Number 2023-09-05

Bill of rights: Amendment Number crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fact cannot be re-examined in trial
  2. Allows states to give more rights
  3. No cruel punishments.
  4. Is the freedom of speech
  5. If the federal or state do not prohibit something the people can do it
  6. you have the right to speedy trial
Down
  1. the gov't needs a probable cause or a warrant.
  2. is the right to bear arms
  3. The gov't cannot force you to shelter soldiers
  4. You cannot be tried for the same crime twice

10 Clues: No cruel punishments. • Is the freedom of speech • is the right to bear arms • Allows states to give more rights • you have the right to speedy trial • A fact cannot be re-examined in trial • You cannot be tried for the same crime twice • the gov't needs a probable cause or a warrant. • The gov't cannot force you to shelter soldiers • ...

Constitution and Bill of Rights 2023-12-14

Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to a trial by jury
  2. freedom of speech
  3. outlaws unreasonable search
  4. power given to the states
Down
  1. cannot be tried for a serious crime
  2. no quartering of soldiers
  3. right to bear arms
  4. NO EXCESSIVE BAIL
  5. rights not listed
  6. right to public trial

10 Clues: NO EXCESSIVE BAIL • freedom of speech • rights not listed • right to bear arms • right to public trial • right to a trial by jury • no quartering of soldiers • power given to the states • outlaws unreasonable search • cannot be tried for a serious crime

The English Bill Of Rights 2023-09-21

The English Bill Of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right guaranteed by the 1st Amendment Of the US constitution.
  2. dividing into four equal parts
  3. administration of justice according to rules and principles.
  4. the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
  5. The constitutional convention of Philadelphia in 1778
  6. a body of citizens sworn to give a verdict in a court of law
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  1. a right of the state to take private property for public use
  2. a body of citizens sworn to give a verdict in a court of law.
  3. lessen, diminish, or curtail
  4. the branch of armed services that conducts operations at sea
  5. prosecution of the same crime twice

11 Clues: lessen, diminish, or curtail • dividing into four equal parts • prosecution of the same crime twice • The constitutional convention of Philadelphia in 1778 • a right of the state to take private property for public use • administration of justice according to rules and principles. • the branch of armed services that conducts operations at sea • ...

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-22

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protects freedoms of religion, assembly, press, petition, and speech
  2. No quartering of troops during peacetime
  3. Civic duty to serve in jury duty
  4. No cruel or unusual punishment
Down
  1. No search or seizure without a warrant
  2. Right to bear arms
  3. Shared powers between state and national
  4. Right to a lawyer and to have a public trial
  5. Rights not listed in the Constitution
  6. Cannot be tried twice for the same crime if found innocent

10 Clues: Right to bear arms • No cruel or unusual punishment • Civic duty to serve in jury duty • Rights not listed in the Constitution • No search or seizure without a warrant • No quartering of troops during peacetime • Shared powers between state and national • Right to a lawyer and to have a public trial • Cannot be tried twice for the same crime if found innocent • ...

Gender Equality 2025-11-04

Gender Equality crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Article 11 talks about equal rights at ________.
  2. Article 6 focuses on ending this illegal activity involving women.
  3. Article 16 ensures equality in ______ and family life.
  4. Article 10 guarantees equal rights in this area.
  5. Article 12 protects women’s right to access ______ care.
Down
  1. The convention aims to eliminate all forms of __________ against women.
  2. The CEDAW was adopted by the ______ Nations.
  3. Article 7 gives women equal rights in ______ life and decision-making.
  4. The CEDAW is often called the 'International Bill of _______ for Women.'

9 Clues: The CEDAW was adopted by the ______ Nations. • Article 11 talks about equal rights at ________. • Article 10 guarantees equal rights in this area. • Article 16 ensures equality in ______ and family life. • Article 12 protects women’s right to access ______ care. • Article 6 focuses on ending this illegal activity involving women. • ...