bill of rights Crossword Puzzles
Crossword number 2022-06-03
Across
- The fourth constitution, adopted in 1993
- of Rights Cornerstone of democracy
- refers to the lawfulness of any action.
- Head of the provincial executive
- Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- The process of bringing a case to a court for judgement
- The government’s actions must be clear and open to the people of South Africa
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- A person or organisation is responsible for his/ her actions and for explaining them if asked about them
- All the people who are allowed to vote in an election
- means positively choosing in favour of previously disadvantaged individuals
- Head of the national executive
- allow a person to act freely and to make decisions without the government interfering or telling the person what to do
12 Clues: Head of the national executive • Head of the provincial executive • of Rights Cornerstone of democracy • refers to the lawfulness of any action. • The fourth constitution, adopted in 1993 • Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights • All the people who are allowed to vote in an election • The process of bringing a case to a court for judgement • ...
chapter 12 2022-06-06
Across
- prohibits anyone from discriminating against others based on race, national or ethnic origin
- deals with federal human rights complaints
- Canadians can complain to them if they believe the Canadian government is not meeting U.N. standards
- every individual must have access to the courts
- an organization that conducts research on how Canada fulfils its international obligation according to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
- considered basic to life in any human society
- something an aboriginal woman looses when marrying a non-aboriginal
- a specialized body that operates like a court to resolve human rights complaints under the BC Human Rights Code
- state of a child who has poor living conditions and has a short supply of resources
- protects you against discrimination
- the Canadian constitution we have right now
- been successful in getting most areas to agree with general principles of the Universal Declaration of Human rights
- highest court of Canada
- the first legally binding international agreement to include children's civil and political rights
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- became increasingly influential in bringing about change in some countries
- was proclaimed at the united nations general assembly in 1948
- an allowance paid directly to low- and middle-income families
- unfair employment practices are most common complaint heard by the ____
- laws passed by the government must treat everyone equally
- human rights organizations helped bring down the racist system of __ in South Africa
- this bill formally recognized and outlined rights already held by Canadians under common law
- covers all federally regulated businesses and agencies including banks, major airlines, Canada Post and national media
- this clause allows governments to pass a law even if it goes against the freedom or right guaranteed in the charter
- a person isn't allowed to publish/display any notice, sign, symbol, emblem, or other representation that can expose a person or a class of persons to hatred or contempt
- allowed the federal government to deport any Japanese to Japan was revoked in 1947
25 Clues: highest court of Canada • protects you against discrimination • deals with federal human rights complaints • the Canadian constitution we have right now • considered basic to life in any human society • every individual must have access to the courts • laws passed by the government must treat everyone equally • ...
chapter 12 2022-06-06
Across
- prohibits anyone from discriminating against others based on race, national or ethnic origin
- deals with federal human rights complaints
- Canadians can complain to them if they believe the Canadian government is not meeting U.N. standards
- every individual must have access to the courts
- an organization that conducts research on how Canada fulfils its international obligation according to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
- considered basic to life in any human society
- something an aboriginal woman looses when marrying a non-aboriginal
- a specialized body that operates like a court to resolve human rights complaints under the BC Human Rights Code
- state of a child who has poor living conditions and has a short supply of resources
- protects you against discrimination
- the Canadian constitution we have right now
- been successful in getting most areas to agree with general principles of the Universal Declaration of Human rights
- highest court of Canada
- the first legally binding international agreement to include children's civil and political rights
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- became increasingly influential in bringing about change in some countries
- was proclaimed at the united nations general assembly in 1948
- an allowance paid directly to low- and middle-income families
- unfair employment practices are most common complaint heard by the ____
- laws passed by the government must treat everyone equally
- human rights organizations helped bring down the racist system of __ in South Africa
- this bill formally recognized and outlined rights already held by Canadians under common law
- covers all federally regulated businesses and agencies including banks, major airlines, Canada Post and national media
- this clause allows governments to pass a law even if it goes against the freedom or right guaranteed in the charter
- a person isn't allowed to publish/display any notice, sign, symbol, emblem, or other representation that can expose a person or a class of persons to hatred or contempt
- allowed the federal government to deport any Japanese to Japan was revoked in 1947
25 Clues: highest court of Canada • protects you against discrimination • deals with federal human rights complaints • the Canadian constitution we have right now • considered basic to life in any human society • every individual must have access to the courts • laws passed by the government must treat everyone equally • ...
"name it my man" -nico Crossword :) 2023-12-19
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- senate equal, house proportional
- not requires common etiqutte
- decided to be passed as a law
- equal congress
- written to become a law
- basic human right's
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- proportional congress
- no good very bad constitution
- the study of rights
- required by law
- must be necessary and proper
- group of representatives that elect the president
12 Clues: equal congress • required by law • the study of rights • basic human right's • proportional congress • written to become a law • must be necessary and proper • not requires common etiqutte • no good very bad constitution • decided to be passed as a law • senate equal, house proportional • group of representatives that elect the president
Legal Studies Review 2024-06-07
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- These protect you at your job and fight for your rights
- The first written code of law
- Where all of the criminal offenses and sentences are kept
- This is the person who commits the crime
- This limits your rights and freedoms
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- Guilty Act
- The last action before a bill becomes a law
- A person who takes part in an organized attempt to influence legislators.
- A police officer influencing you into committing a crime
- These are the provincial police in Ontario
- This level of government controls the education sector
- Guilty Mind
12 Clues: Guilty Act • Guilty Mind • The first written code of law • This limits your rights and freedoms • This is the person who commits the crime • These are the provincial police in Ontario • The last action before a bill becomes a law • This level of government controls the education sector • These protect you at your job and fight for your rights • ...
chapter 12 2022-06-06
Across
- state of a child who has poor living conditions and has a short supply of resources
- highest court of Canada
- a specialized body that operates like a court to resolve human rights complaints under the BC Human Rights Code
- became increasingly influential in bringing about change in some countries
- an allowance paid directly to low- and middle-income families
- this bill formally recognized and outlined rights already held by Canadians under common law
- laws passed by the government must treat everyone equally
- Canadians can complain to them if they believe the Canadian government is not meeting U.N. standards
- human rights organizations helped bring down the racist system of __ in South Africa
- considered basic to life in any human society
- a person isn't allowed to publish/display any notice, sign, symbol, emblem, or other representation that can expose a person or a class of persons to hatred or contempt
- unfair employment practices are most common complaint heard by the ____
- the first legally binding international agreement to include children's civil and political rights
- this clause allows governments to pass a law even if it goes against the freedom or right guaranteed in the charter
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- covers all federally regulated businesses and agencies including banks, major airlines, Canada Post and national media
- was proclaimed at the united nations general assembly in 1948
- an organization that conducts research on how Canada fulfils its international obligation according to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
- the Canadian constitution we have right now
- deals with federal human rights complaints
- every individual must have access to the courts
- something an aboriginal woman looses when marrying a non-aboriginal
- protects you against discrimination
- been successful in getting most areas to agree with general principles of the Universal Declaration of Human rights
- prohibits anyone from discriminating against others based on race, national or ethnic origin
- allowed the federal government to deport any Japanese to Japan was revoked in 1947
25 Clues: highest court of Canada • protects you against discrimination • deals with federal human rights complaints • the Canadian constitution we have right now • considered basic to life in any human society • every individual must have access to the courts • laws passed by the government must treat everyone equally • ...
chapter 12 2022-06-06
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- considered basic to life in any human society
- this clause allows governments to pass a law even if it goes against the freedom or right guaranteed in the charter
- laws passed by the government must treat everyone equally
- deals with federal human rights complaints
- human rights organizations helped bring down the racist system of __ in South Africa
- every individual must have access to the courts
- protects you against discrimination
- an allowance paid directly to low- and middle-income families
- was proclaimed at the united nations general assembly in 1948
- covers all federally regulated businesses and agencies including banks, major airlines, Canada Post and national media
- a specialized body that operates like a court to resolve human rights complaints under the BC Human Rights Code
- highest court of Canada
- the Canadian constitution we have right now
- the first legally binding international agreement to include children's civil and political rights
- Canadians can complain to them if they believe the Canadian government is not meeting U.N. standards
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- became increasingly influential in bringing about change in some countries
- a person isn't allowed to publish/display any notice, sign, symbol, emblem, or other representation that can expose a person or a class of persons to hatred or contempt
- an organization that conducts research on how Canada fulfils its international obligation according to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
- something an aboriginal woman looses when marrying a non-aboriginal
- been successful in getting most areas to agree with general principles of the Universal Declaration of Human rights
- unfair employment practices are most common complaint heard by the ____
- prohibits anyone from discriminating against others based on race, national or ethnic origin
- allowed the federal government to deport any Japanese to Japan was revoked in 1947
- this bill formally recognized and outlined rights already held by Canadians under common law
- state of a child who has poor living conditions and has a short supply of resources
25 Clues: highest court of Canada • protects you against discrimination • deals with federal human rights complaints • the Canadian constitution we have right now • considered basic to life in any human society • every individual must have access to the courts • laws passed by the government must treat everyone equally • ...
Legal Studies Review 2024-06-07
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- These protect you at your job and fight for your rights
- The first written code of law
- Where all of the criminal offenses and sentences are kept
- This is the person who commits the crime
- This limits your rights and freedoms
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- Guilty Act
- The last action before a bill becomes a law
- A person who takes part in an organized attempt to influence legislators.
- A police officer influencing you into committing a crime
- These are the provincial police in Ontario
- This level of government controls the education sector
- Guilty Mind
12 Clues: Guilty Act • Guilty Mind • The first written code of law • This limits your rights and freedoms • This is the person who commits the crime • These are the provincial police in Ontario • The last action before a bill becomes a law • This level of government controls the education sector • These protect you at your job and fight for your rights • ...
Constitution and Bill of Rights 2022-04-20
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- 5th Amendment, you don't have to testify against yourself
- 5th amendment, the government has to pay you if they take your property
- you cannot be tried for the same crime twice
- leader of executive branch and the army, also titled Commander-In-Chief
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- second amendment right
- Lower house of Congress, and amount of members vary depending on state population
- 3rd amendment, you don't have to house soldiers in time of peace
- 6th amendment, right to a fast trial
- upper house of Congress, and can approve or deny president appointments and treaties
- 4th amendment, police can't search or seizure your things without reasonable cause
10 Clues: second amendment right • 6th amendment, right to a fast trial • you cannot be tried for the same crime twice • 5th Amendment, you don't have to testify against yourself • 3rd amendment, you don't have to house soldiers in time of peace • 5th amendment, the government has to pay you if they take your property • ...
The Constitution & Bill of Rights 2023-12-14
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- how many types of powers are there
- how many amendments are there in the constitution
- there are _______ articles in the constitution
- what power is only for the states
- the _________ states the 6 purposes of government
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- the bill of rights has ________ amendments
- what describes how the government is set up
- the additions/changes to the constitution are called
- powers that both federal and state government share
- what power does only the federal government have
10 Clues: what power is only for the states • how many types of powers are there • the bill of rights has ________ amendments • what describes how the government is set up • there are _______ articles in the constitution • what power does only the federal government have • how many amendments are there in the constitution • the _________ states the 6 purposes of government • ...
Bill of rights (Chinecherem Okoro) 2024-04-30
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- Rights in civil cases
- Rights retained by the People
- Search and arrest
- States' rights
- Freedoms Petitions Assembly
- Right to a fair trial
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- Rights in criminal cases
- Quartering of soldiers
- Right to bear arms
- Bail, fines, punishment
10 Clues: States' rights • Search and arrest • Right to bear arms • Rights in civil cases • Right to a fair trial • Quartering of soldiers • Bail, fines, punishment • Rights in criminal cases • Freedoms Petitions Assembly • Rights retained by the People
Bill of Rights - 10 Amendments 2025-12-11
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- Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances
- No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law
- In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
- Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted
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- The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
- A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed
- The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
- In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense.
- The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
- No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
10 Clues: Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted • The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. • ...
Bill of Rights- Mrs. Smith 2020-04-20
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- This type of speech is not protected due to precedent set by Schenck v.United States.
- This part of the Constitution was used to determine the outcome of Engel v. Vitale.
- Amendment related to McDonald v. City of Chicago.
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- ________, _________, and ________, are restrictions on assembly allowed by government.
- In this case, students right to symbolic speech was protected
- This school district was allowed to review student press after its case.
- Censorship of the press before publication; is not allowed in New York Times v. United States.
- In the case Oregon v. Smith, individuals were not allowed to consume this drug as part of their free exercise of religion
- This school district won its case against a student who sued for free speech after he was suspended for his inappropriate school speech.
- Printing false defamatory speech. This is not protected.
10 Clues: Amendment related to McDonald v. City of Chicago. • Printing false defamatory speech. This is not protected. • In this case, students right to symbolic speech was protected • This school district was allowed to review student press after its case. • This part of the Constitution was used to determine the outcome of Engel v. Vitale. • ...
bill of rights crossword puzzle 2021-05-03
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- a document issued by a legal or government official authorizing the police to search someone's house
- be stationed in a specified place
- A formal written request
- a false spoken statement damaging to a reputation
- To accuse oneself of a crime for which a person can be prosecuted
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- A military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in case of emergency
- A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime
- fair treatment through the normal judicial system
- A formal change to the Constitution
- The action of capturing someone or something using force
10 Clues: A formal written request • be stationed in a specified place • A formal change to the Constitution • A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime • fair treatment through the normal judicial system • a false spoken statement damaging to a reputation • The action of capturing someone or something using force • ...
Bill of Rights Mini-Project 2013-10-17
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- a warrant is issued only if there is _____________.
- A police officer needs to be issued one of these to search someone’s house
- Americans are protected from ___________, or unlawful, searches under this amendment
- Any ______ found during an unlawful search cannot be used in a trial
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- Search and seizure are permitted only if a judge has issued a warrant, or written ___________
- This amendment says that a warrant signed by a judge must not be based on just probable cause, but also by supported by this.
- This amendment secures people from unlawful searches and seizures
- Seeking carefully and thoroughly
- Police can search a home without a warrant if the person in question is under _________
- To take something by force
10 Clues: To take something by force • Seeking carefully and thoroughly • a warrant is issued only if there is _____________. • This amendment secures people from unlawful searches and seizures • Any ______ found during an unlawful search cannot be used in a trial • A police officer needs to be issued one of these to search someone’s house • ...
Constitution and Bill of Rights 2024-01-04
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- freedom of speech
- no unresonable search and seizure
- right retained by the people
- no soidlers in homes
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- Right is civil cases
- states rights
- right to bear arms
- Bail,fines, punishment
- Right for a fair trial
- rights in criminal cases
10 Clues: states rights • freedom of speech • right to bear arms • Right is civil cases • no soidlers in homes • Bail,fines, punishment • Right for a fair trial • rights in criminal cases • right retained by the people • no unresonable search and seizure
Bill of Rights word search 2024-01-19
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- This amendment guarantees trial by jury
- This amendment gives the people the right to bear arms
- This amendment provides freedom of speech, religion, press, and assembly
- This amendment protects citizens against unreasonable search and seizure
- This amendment provides the right to a fair and speedy trial
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- This amendment restricts housing soldiers in private homes
- This amendment states that power not granted to the federal government is reserved for the states or the people
- This amendment states that rights not included in the bill of rights are not in effect
- This amendment prohibits excessive fines and cruel or unusual punishment
- This amendment protects citizens against self-testimony and double jeopardy
10 Clues: This amendment guarantees trial by jury • This amendment gives the people the right to bear arms • This amendment restricts housing soldiers in private homes • This amendment provides the right to a fair and speedy trial • This amendment prohibits excessive fines and cruel or unusual punishment • ...
Bill of Rights crossword puzzle 2022-10-25
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- amendment not favoring either side
- amendment freedom of religious
- amendment right to a jury trial in most civil cases
- amendment the states are in charge within their borders
- amendment A warrant was given to you by a judge
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- amendment cant be tried for the same crime twice
- amendments no excessive bail no cruel and unusual punishments
- amendment You can't be forced to let soldiers be in your home during the war
- amendment The Bill of right can't deny other rights
- Amendment right to bear arms
10 Clues: Amendment right to bear arms • amendment freedom of religious • amendment not favoring either side • amendment A warrant was given to you by a judge • amendment cant be tried for the same crime twice • amendment right to a jury trial in most civil cases • amendment The Bill of right can't deny other rights • amendment the states are in charge within their borders • ...
Bill of Rights (First 5) 2024-04-29
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- The freedom to publish any materials through any media.
- The freedom to express what you deeply believe in.
- The document in which the Bill of Rights is contained.
- The freedom for a collective group to express shared ideas.
- The freedom to say what you wish.
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- The third amendment states you can refuse the quartering of ________ in times of peace.
- The 5th amendment protects people from self _____________
- The right to ________ government for redress of grievances.
- The fourth amendment protects people from ____________ searches and seizures by the government.
- What amendment gives you the right to bear arms?
10 Clues: The freedom to say what you wish. • What amendment gives you the right to bear arms? • The freedom to express what you deeply believe in. • The document in which the Bill of Rights is contained. • The freedom to publish any materials through any media. • The 5th amendment protects people from self _____________ • ...
Constitution and Bill Of Rights 2023-01-13
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- makes and passes federal laws
- commander-in-chief of the army
- makes up the US congress
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- congress may delcare war
- has 27 amendments and 3 branches
- helps the president
- freedom to say what you want to
- has 10 amendments
- live in the white house
- power to declare laws
10 Clues: has 10 amendments • helps the president • power to declare laws • live in the white house • congress may delcare war • makes up the US congress • makes and passes federal laws • commander-in-chief of the army • freedom to say what you want to • has 27 amendments and 3 branches
The English bill of rights 2023-09-21
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- Make reparations or amends for
- Civilians trained as soldiers, not part of the regular army
- The state of being free from danger or injury
- Go against, as rules and laws
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- an allegation that something denies some legal right
- Command against
- requests formally and in writing
- Permission to do something
- Get people together
- Lessen,diminish,or curtail
10 Clues: Command against • Get people together • Permission to do something • Lessen,diminish,or curtail • Go against, as rules and laws • Make reparations or amends for • requests formally and in writing • The state of being free from danger or injury • an allegation that something denies some legal right • Civilians trained as soldiers, not part of the regular army
Bill of Rights Scenarios (____Amendment) 2026-03-22
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- A police officer pulls you over for speeding. He has you step out of the car and then searches it. He has no warrant or probably cause. What amendment protects you from this?
- A person is found not guilty of armed robbery. The courts decide to try him again. What amendment does not allow this?
- The government forces you to house 5 soldiers in your home. What amendment does not allow this?
- The police come to your house and arrest your father for having a gun which he legally owns. What amendment has been violated?
- A person is sentenced to death for murder. The governor chooses to let the person be executed by having him thrown out of an airplane. What amendment has been violated?
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- You choose to have your civil case heard by a jury. What amendment have you used?
- A person is arrested but never sees a judge or courtroom. He is kept in jails for 18 months. What amendment was violated?
- The government says that no one in America is allowed to wear the color blue anymore. What amendment says the government cannot do this?
- The government says that states can't decide to build roads in their state. What amendment has been violated?
- A person decides to write a petition to stop a waste water treatment center from building near his/her town. What amendment are they exercising?
10 Clues: You choose to have your civil case heard by a jury. What amendment have you used? • The government forces you to house 5 soldiers in your home. What amendment does not allow this? • The government says that states can't decide to build roads in their state. What amendment has been violated? • ...
Crossword 2023-02-27
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- Washington
- Madison
- Convention
- law of the land
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- Hall
- Government
- of Rights
7 Clues: Hall • Madison • of Rights • Government • Washington • Convention • law of the land
Amendments 2021-01-15
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- where can you find the first 10 amendments
- amendment that states the Vice President takes role of president if he is deemed unfit
- amendment that abolished slavery
- amendment that states right to bear arms
- the year the 19th amendment was adopted
- the year the bill of rights was ratified
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- amendment that prohibits unreasonable searches without warrant
- this amendment is protecting five rights
- amendment that guarantees the right of a criminal defendant
- amendment that allowed women the right to vote
- how many amendments are there
- kaya
12 Clues: kaya • how many amendments are there • amendment that abolished slavery • the year the 19th amendment was adopted • this amendment is protecting five rights • amendment that states right to bear arms • the year the bill of rights was ratified • where can you find the first 10 amendments • amendment that allowed women the right to vote • ...
Sanasack - Reconstruction 2022-02-25
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- Andrew Johnson was the 1st to be ?
- joined with the Radicals to overturn Johnson's Civil Rights Act
- Unionist southern who supported the union during the war
- who was in full control?
- ? Rights Bill was introduced in 1866
- Amendment where male citizens received equal protection
- period following the Civil War
- Congress then turned its attention to amending
- Freed black found that post and pre were similar
- Amendment that abolished slavery in all states
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- ? chose Johnson as vice president in 1864
- Massachusetts Senator
- Republicans were disgusted by Johnsons ?
- Congress then turned its attention to amending
- May 19, 1870, 20,000 participants celebrate the ? of the 15th Amendment
- Both Lincoln and Jackson grew up in this
- Presidental reconstruction lasted this many years
- Pennsylvania representative
- Both Sumner and Stevens opposed Johnsons ?
- who loved Stevens
20 Clues: who loved Stevens • Massachusetts Senator • who was in full control? • Pennsylvania representative • period following the Civil War • Andrew Johnson was the 1st to be ? • ? Rights Bill was introduced in 1866 • Republicans were disgusted by Johnsons ? • Both Lincoln and Jackson grew up in this • ? chose Johnson as vice president in 1864 • ...
Unit 2 Chapter 1 Vocab 2022-09-13
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- Historic Jamestowne is home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
- became king and queen of England in 1689
- act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II, who became co-rulers in England after the overthrow of King James II
- the sovereign ruler of France
- royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede
- King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire
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- (of a legislative body) having a single legislative chamber
- (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers
- deposition in November 1688 of James II and VII, king of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his replacement by his daughter Mary II and her husband William III of Orange
- concept of a government limited in power
- King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.
- English constitutional document setting out specific individual protections against the state, reportedly of equal value to Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights
- A type of government where you elect someone to represent you
- legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person
- relating to an owner or ownership
- grant of authority or rights
- Lord of Baltimore
- English writer and religious thinker belonging to the Religious Society of Friends
18 Clues: Lord of Baltimore • grant of authority or rights • the sovereign ruler of France • relating to an owner or ownership • concept of a government limited in power • became king and queen of England in 1689 • King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. • (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers • ...
AWillett_Revolutionarycrossword 2022-02-02
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- protected citizens from their government
- borrowed the rights and freedoms from the Enlightenment thinkers
- Prince Charles restored the monarchy after his father's death
- believed in the separation of church and state and believed in the freedom of speech
- was also known as the "Bloodless Revolution"
- sent to overthrow her father and were then required to sign the Bill of Rights
- a war that took place from 1642-1649 over the absolute rule of King Charles 1
- representatives met and wrote the Declaration of Rights and Grievances
- died in 1603 before the Stuart family took over the throne
- British soldiers shot and killed five colonists after a disagreement
- king prohibited the colonists to live west of the Appalachian mountains
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- demanded religious toleration and believed in freedom of religion
- placed a military governor on Massachusetts and closed the Boston Harbor
- "shot heard around the world"
- created the army and began the draft of the Declaration of Independence
- war over the territory of the Ohio River Valley
- wrote the first constitution and created a republican for of government
- gave the "divine right" speech
- after the French and Indian war, Great Britain had to control the colonies to restore expenses
- most of the necessary printed materials were taxed
- USA's independence was officially stored
- was a catholic who appointed fellow catholics against English law
- gave the East India company the advantage by lowering prices for increased business
- believed that everyone should give up some of their rights to the government but always keep their natural rights of life, liberty, and property
- was forced to sign a petition saying that the law was higher than the king
25 Clues: "shot heard around the world" • gave the "divine right" speech • protected citizens from their government • USA's independence was officially stored • was also known as the "Bloodless Revolution" • war over the territory of the Ohio River Valley • most of the necessary printed materials were taxed • died in 1603 before the Stuart family took over the throne • ...
Unit 8/9 Vocab 2022-02-20
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- made the Polio vaccine
- neighborhood outside of the city
- movement that called for reforms of women rights
- manual labor job
- office job
- economic acquisition of consumer goods
- people who rejected conformity and valued experiences over belongings
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- riots that resulted in the creation of the base that black organizations used to push for civil rights
- social and political movement that occurred because of prior acts of resistance from people of Mexican descent
- bill that helped soldiers after coming back from war with things like free education, health benefits, and reduced interest rates on home loans
- prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement that used aggression
- established by JFK and a program the provides international social and economic development assistance
- another word for urban sprawl, a lot of people moved from the city to the suburbs
- King of the Blues
14 Clues: office job • manual labor job • King of the Blues • made the Polio vaccine • neighborhood outside of the city • economic acquisition of consumer goods • movement that called for reforms of women rights • prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement that used aggression • people who rejected conformity and valued experiences over belongings • ...
Unit 8/9 Vocab 2022-02-20
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- another word for urban sprawl, a lot of people moved from the city to the suburbs
- established by JFK and a program that provides international social and economic development assistance
- bill that helped soldiers after coming back from war with things like free education, health benefits, and reduced interest rates on home loans
- social and political movement that occurred because of prior acts of resistance from people of Mexican descent
- prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement that used aggression
- neighborhood outside of the city
- King of the Blues
- people who rejected conformity and valued experiences over belongings
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- riots that resulted in the creation of the base that black organizations used to push for civil rights
- office job
- made the Polio vaccine
- economic acquisition of consumer goods
- manual labor job
- movement that called for reforms of women rights
14 Clues: office job • manual labor job • King of the Blues • made the Polio vaccine • neighborhood outside of the city • economic acquisition of consumer goods • movement that called for reforms of women rights • prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement that used aggression • people who rejected conformity and valued experiences over belongings • ...
Unit 2 Chapter 1 Vocab 2022-09-13
Across
- Historic Jamestowne is home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
- became king and queen of England in 1689
- act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II, who became co-rulers in England after the overthrow of King James II
- the sovereign ruler of France
- royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede
- King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire
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- (of a legislative body) having a single legislative chamber
- (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers
- deposition in November 1688 of James II and VII, king of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his replacement by his daughter Mary II and her husband William III of Orange
- concept of a government limited in power
- King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.
- English constitutional document setting out specific individual protections against the state, reportedly of equal value to Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights
- A type of government where you elect someone to represent you
- legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person
- relating to an owner or ownership
- grant of authority or rights
- Lord of Baltimore
- English writer and religious thinker belonging to the Religious Society of Friends
18 Clues: Lord of Baltimore • grant of authority or rights • the sovereign ruler of France • relating to an owner or ownership • concept of a government limited in power • became king and queen of England in 1689 • King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. • (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers • ...
Unit 2 Chapter 1 Vocab 2022-09-13
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- Historic Jamestowne is home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
- became king and queen of England in 1689
- act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II, who became co-rulers in England after the overthrow of King James II
- the sovereign ruler of France
- royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede
- King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire
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- (of a legislative body) having a single legislative chamber
- (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers
- deposition in November 1688 of James II and VII, king of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his replacement by his daughter Mary II and her husband William III of Orange
- concept of a government limited in power
- King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.
- English constitutional document setting out specific individual protections against the state, reportedly of equal value to Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights
- A type of government where you elect someone to represent you
- legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person
- relating to an owner or ownership
- grant of authority or rights
- Lord of Baltimore
- English writer and religious thinker belonging to the Religious Society of Friends
18 Clues: Lord of Baltimore • grant of authority or rights • the sovereign ruler of France • relating to an owner or ownership • concept of a government limited in power • became king and queen of England in 1689 • King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. • (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers • ...
Unit 2 Chapter 1 Vocab 2022-09-13
Across
- Historic Jamestowne is home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
- became king and queen of England in 1689
- act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II, who became co-rulers in England after the overthrow of King James II
- the sovereign ruler of France
- royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede
- King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire
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- (of a legislative body) having a single legislative chamber
- (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers
- deposition in November 1688 of James II and VII, king of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his replacement by his daughter Mary II and her husband William III of Orange
- concept of a government limited in power
- King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.
- English constitutional document setting out specific individual protections against the state, reportedly of equal value to Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights
- A type of government where you elect someone to represent you
- legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person
- relating to an owner or ownership
- grant of authority or rights
- Lord of Baltimore
- English writer and religious thinker belonging to the Religious Society of Friends
18 Clues: Lord of Baltimore • grant of authority or rights • the sovereign ruler of France • relating to an owner or ownership • concept of a government limited in power • became king and queen of England in 1689 • King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. • (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers • ...
Unit 2 Chapter 1 Vocab 2022-09-12
Across
- relating to an owner or ownership
- royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede
- King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.
- the sovereign ruler of France
- Lord of Baltimore
- English writer and religious thinker belonging to the Religious Society of Friends
- (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers
- concept of a government limited in power
- act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II, who became co-rulers in England after the overthrow of King James II
- legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person
Down
- A type of government where you elect someone to represent you
- English constitutional document setting out specific individual protections against the state, reportedly of equal value to Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights
- King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire
- grant of authority or rights
- (of a legislative body) having a single legislative chamber
- Historic Jamestowne is home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
- became king and queen of England in 1689
- deposition in November 1688 of James II and VII, king of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his replacement by his daughter Mary II and her husband William III of Orange
18 Clues: Lord of Baltimore • grant of authority or rights • the sovereign ruler of France • relating to an owner or ownership • became king and queen of England in 1689 • concept of a government limited in power • King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. • (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers • ...
Grade 7 I&S 2022-06-01
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- What the P stands for in the OPCVL method
- NGO stands for Non-Governmental _______?
- One of the first trade routes between Europe and Asia was called the ____ route
- ______ Jackson was a former mayor of Atlanta
- Someone who has been forced to flee their country because of persecution, war or violence
- How many articles there are on the UDHR
- Andrew ______, is a former mayor of Atlanta and US Ambassador to the UN
- The bill of rights consists of the first ____ (#) amendments to the US Constitution
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- Unit 4 was called "_________ Rights"
- Most textbooks are examples of _______ sources
- Principles that determine what is considered right or wrong
- The famous Chinese explorer "______" He, went on 7 voyages
- Helping a community in a way that addresses the root of an issue
- The Magna ____ is a clay tablet that is one of the first written declarations of human rights
14 Clues: Unit 4 was called "_________ Rights" • How many articles there are on the UDHR • NGO stands for Non-Governmental _______? • What the P stands for in the OPCVL method • ______ Jackson was a former mayor of Atlanta • Most textbooks are examples of _______ sources • The famous Chinese explorer "______" He, went on 7 voyages • ...
Constitution 2024-08-31
Across
- and Balances
- government
- of Rights
- of Powers
- father
Down
- convention
- the people
7 Clues: father • of Rights • of Powers • convention • government • the people • and Balances
The Founding Fathers 2023-04-02
Across
- Who was the inventor who attended the Convention at the age of 81?
- Who wrote to defend the Constitution from his ambassadorship in Great Britain?
- Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?
- Who, with James Madison and John Jay, wrote the Federalist Papers?
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- Who was the main writer of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights?
- Who opposed the Constitution and was vital in proposing the Bill of Rights?
- Whose signature was so large his name became associated with signatures?
- Who was the first President of the United States?
8 Clues: Who was the first President of the United States? • Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence? • Who was the inventor who attended the Convention at the age of 81? • Who, with James Madison and John Jay, wrote the Federalist Papers? • Who was the main writer of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights? • ...
Unit 2 Chapter 1 Vocab 2022-09-12
Across
- King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.
- legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person
- A type of government where you elect someone to represent you
- act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II, who became co-rulers in England after the overthrow of King James II
- grant of authority or rights
- English constitutional document setting out specific individual protections against the state, reportedly of equal value to Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights
- became king and queen of England in 1689
- English writer and religious thinker belonging to the Religious Society of Friends
- King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire
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- Lord of Baltimore
- the sovereign ruler of France
- deposition in November 1688 of James II and VII, king of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his replacement by his daughter Mary II and her husband William III of Orange
- concept of a government limited in power
- relating to an owner or ownership
- (of a legislative body) having a single legislative chamber
- (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers
- royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede
- Historic Jamestowne is home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
18 Clues: Lord of Baltimore • grant of authority or rights • the sovereign ruler of France • relating to an owner or ownership • concept of a government limited in power • became king and queen of England in 1689 • King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. • (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers • ...
Bill 2021-12-14
Across
- Wrong mans real name
- the age of jess
- Main characters full name
- the color of bill
- the age of wrong mans car
- name of the librarian
- name of boy with bad teeth
- why was the dad arrested
- the dog
- someones treasure under a big tree
- the place where jess' dad makes whiskey
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- what they ate for dinner at wrong mans house
- the author of the book
- the state where the story takes place
- what the dog gets drunk on
- Wrongs mans wifes name
- the type of whiskey the dad makes
- beeler's wifes name
- the name of drury's brother
- how long jess' dad went to jail
20 Clues: the dog • the age of jess • the color of bill • beeler's wifes name • Wrong mans real name • name of the librarian • the author of the book • Wrongs mans wifes name • why was the dad arrested • Main characters full name • the age of wrong mans car • name of boy with bad teeth • what the dog gets drunk on • the name of drury's brother • how long jess' dad went to jail • ...
Unit 1 Quiz 2026-01-16
Across
- Government system where the president is elected by the people
- System where independent states unite under a weak central government
- Locke Enlightenment philosopher who argued government exists to protect natural rights
- of Law Principle that government officials must follow the law
- of the Governed Declaration of Independence phrase meaning government exists with the people’s permission
- Contract Theory that people trade some freedoms for government protection
- Rights Rights to life, liberty, and property that come from nature, according to John Locke
- men are created equal Self-evident truth stated in the Declaration of Independence
- System where the people hold supreme political authority
- of Powers Montesquieu’s idea of dividing government power among branches
- of Independence Document explaining why the colonies separated from Great Britain
- Type of democracy used in the United States
- Government controlled by a small, elite group
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- Jefferson Primary author of the Declaration of Independence
- Thomas Hobbes work arguing that strong government is needed to prevent disorder
- Carta 1215 English document signed by King John limiting the monarchy’s power
- Sense Thomas Paine pamphlet that persuaded colonists to support independence
- Final characteristic of a state: population, territory, government, and _____
- Government where the legislative branch chooses the executive leader
- System where all power is held by a central authority
- Hobbes Enlightenment thinker who believed strong authority was needed to prevent chaos
- Government ruled by a single person with unlimited power
- Person In an autocracy, power is held by _____
- Bill of Rights 1689 English document that limited royal power and protected citizens’ rights
- Sovereignty Principle that all government power comes from the people
- and Balances System designed to prevent any one branch of government from becoming too powerful
26 Clues: Type of democracy used in the United States • Government controlled by a small, elite group • Person In an autocracy, power is held by _____ • System where all power is held by a central authority • Government ruled by a single person with unlimited power • System where the people hold supreme political authority • ...
Billl's crossword 2017-06-19
Across
- What SANFL football team does Bill support?
- Who was Bill’s first employer? (initials)
- What brand was the first car that Bill bought?
- What suburb in Adelaide did Bill live in when he completed his schooling?
- What AFL football team does Bill support?
- What town was Bill born in?
- How many grandchildren does Bill have?
- What year did Bill and Christine meet?
- What is the name of the shoe shop where Bill has been working?
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- Where were Bill’s parents living when he was born?
- What town did Bill and Christine live in when they were first married?
- What meal does Bill order the most at restaurants?
- What is Bill’s middle name?
- What is the name of Bill’s first wife?
- What town in the Northern Territory did Bill work in?
- Where did Bill’s parents emigrate from?
- How many years did Bill work in the Australian Postal System?
- What town did Bill spend his early years?
- How many nieces and nephews does Bill have?
19 Clues: What is Bill’s middle name? • What town was Bill born in? • What is the name of Bill’s first wife? • How many grandchildren does Bill have? • What year did Bill and Christine meet? • Where did Bill’s parents emigrate from? • Who was Bill’s first employer? (initials) • What AFL football team does Bill support? • What town did Bill spend his early years? • ...
o 2025-01-31
Across
- Navajo Nation recruits.
- Saving food for the war effort
- Victory in Pacific
- Grow your own vegetables
- War bonds
- Victory in Europe
Down
- Make a Atomic Bomb
- Storm beaches of Normandy
- Moved Japanese Americans
- Replaces League of Nations
- Sued for the olation of the bill of rights
11 Clues: War bonds • Victory in Europe • Make a Atomic Bomb • Victory in Pacific • Navajo Nation recruits. • Moved Japanese Americans • Grow your own vegetables • Storm beaches of Normandy • Replaces League of Nations • Saving food for the war effort • Sued for the olation of the bill of rights
Constitution and Bill of Rights 2021-05-04
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- Something added to the constitution
- Another name for the first 10 amendments
- The number of amendments contained in the_______
- The document the Bill of Rights is attached to
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- The Bill of Rights gives people their_____
- The tenth amendment protects the right of_____
6 Clues: Something added to the constitution • Another name for the first 10 amendments • The Bill of Rights gives people their_____ • The tenth amendment protects the right of_____ • The document the Bill of Rights is attached to • The number of amendments contained in the_______
Chapter 6 Vocabulary 2024-02-07
Across
- of State
- D.C
- Act of 1789
Down
- bond
- of the Treasury
- Virtue
- Washingtton
- of Rights
8 Clues: D.C • bond • Virtue • of State • of Rights • Washingtton • Act of 1789 • of the Treasury
The US Constitution 2021-02-02
Across
- The power to govern is divided among the three branches to prevent the abuse of power by any one branch
- Location of the first Constitutional Convention
- This group wanted a Bill of Rights included, supported states' rights and had members such as Sam Adams and Patrick Henry
- This state had the most votes AGAINST ratification of the Constitution
- The right to a trial by jury
- The people establish government and are the source of its power
- This authority has the power to strike down laws and other government actions as invalid under the Constitution
- Each branch of government has the authority to restrain some powers of the other two branches
- This state did not send delegates to the Convention
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- The document that governed the young US effective 3-1-1781
- The first 10 amendments of the Constitution
- He is called the Father of the Constitution
- The rights of states are protected by dividing power between the national government and the state governments
- A system in which the group that has the most members makes decisions
- Government powers are restricted to protect individual rights
- Uprising that led to the writing of the Constitution
- Freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly, and petition
17 Clues: The right to a trial by jury • The first 10 amendments of the Constitution • He is called the Father of the Constitution • Location of the first Constitutional Convention • This state did not send delegates to the Convention • Uprising that led to the writing of the Constitution • The document that governed the young US effective 3-1-1781 • ...
Gov Pol Crossword 2023-06-07
Across
- Executive power
- Rule
- 24, ____ no more
- Guaranteed by Constitution
- Reject a bill
- Federal funding
- Two ____ system
- Uses leading questions to get a predetermined answer
- Protects from discrimination legally
- Rebellion in 1786
- Meeting for elections
- How citizens influence government
Down
- Using government spending
- Current executive
- 22nd amendment lets the President have _____
- Could go either way
- Restraint of libel
- To influence the government
- Past executive
- Written command
- Right
- To ensure branches have equal power
- Legislative power
23 Clues: Rule • Right • Reject a bill • Past executive • Executive power • Written command • Federal funding • Two ____ system • 24, ____ no more • Current executive • Legislative power • Rebellion in 1786 • Restraint of libel • Could go either way • Meeting for elections • Using government spending • Guaranteed by Constitution • To influence the government • How citizens influence government • ...
Vocab #1 2021-09-21
Across
- an object that was used by people back then
- government a type of government where the people are represented by officials
- of Rights the first 10 amendments in the Constitution
- process being treated fairly in court
- source an original source
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- a type of government where the people decide
- of the governed, the people decide the rules and can change them
- to make a statement officially valid
- of law all people must obey the law
- the introductory statement of something
- government the government needs to follow the people
- Statute for Religious Freedom a bill that declared that everyone had religious freedom
- source source that is from the original source
- someone who is recognized by the government
14 Clues: source an original source • of law all people must obey the law • to make a statement officially valid • process being treated fairly in court • the introductory statement of something • an object that was used by people back then • someone who is recognized by the government • a type of government where the people decide • source source that is from the original source • ...
Vocab #1 2021-09-21
Across
- an object that was used by people back then
- government a type of government where the people are represented by officials
- of Rights the first 10 amendments in the Constitution
- process being treated fairly in court
- source an original source
Down
- a type of government where the people decide
- of the governed, the people decide the rules and can change them
- to make a statement officially valid
- of law all people must obey the law
- the introductory statement of something
- government the government needs to follow the people
- Statute for Religious Freedom a bill that declared that everyone had religious freedom
- source source that is from the original source
- someone who is recognized by the government
14 Clues: source an original source • of law all people must obey the law • to make a statement officially valid • process being treated fairly in court • the introductory statement of something • an object that was used by people back then • someone who is recognized by the government • a type of government where the people decide • source source that is from the original source • ...
Government Crossword 25 Words 2015-10-13
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- one of the two large rooms in the center block of the parliament buildings.
- a group of all ministers mostly from the House of Commons and at least one from the Senate
- a group made up of all Senators
- a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
- the person in charge of a meeting.
- part of the Canadian constitutions that states all Canadians have the rights to basic rights and freedoms
- the senior official in the senate and the main ad
- a formal event that follows rules or traditions
- to change or to improves something such as a law or Act of Parliament
- a proposed law to be considered by Parliament
- the set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation
- a group of Senators, Members of parliament or both selected to study a specific subject or bill write a report about it
- the agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament
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- the senior official in the house of commons, and the main adviser to the speaker and members of the house of commons regarding house rules and procedures
- a system in which the powers of the Monarch are limited by the written or unwritten constitution of the country.
- the governments plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
- the specific geographic area in Canada that a member of the Parliament represents in the House of Commons Syn: riding or electoral district
- this person is responsible for overseeing all federal elections
- the city where the countries legislature is located and the government carries out its own business (in Canada its Ottawa)
- made up of two separate Chambers the Senate and The House of Commons
- a person normally a Member of Parliament or a Senator who is chosen by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Governor General
- a change that is made to a bill,motion or committee report
- a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules.Discussions in the Senate and House of Commons
- a person living in an area in Canada represented by a Member of Parliament
- block the parliament buildings have three parts. The House of Commons and the Senate Chambers are in the center block
25 Clues: a group made up of all Senators • the person in charge of a meeting. • a proposed law to be considered by Parliament • a formal event that follows rules or traditions • the senior official in the senate and the main ad • a change that is made to a bill,motion or committee report • this person is responsible for overseeing all federal elections • ...
Colonial Trade,Government,And Society 2024-02-07
Across
- the highest social class
- The movement that brought william and mary to their throne
- The colonial trade route
- The act of publishing a statement
- Group of people who have the power to make rules
Down
- A 1698 document for rights for english citizens
- Nickname for new englanders
- A theory about a economic strength
- School A school ran by women
- English and West African languages spoken
10 Clues: the highest social class • The colonial trade route • Nickname for new englanders • School A school ran by women • The act of publishing a statement • A theory about a economic strength • English and West African languages spoken • A 1698 document for rights for english citizens • Group of people who have the power to make rules • ...
Illinois Constitution 2025-04-29
Across
- Both the U.S. and Illinois Constitutions have this.
- Has the power to appoint state officials
- The governor belongs to this branch
- The governor can send this group when places in Illinois need aid
- Both members of the House and Senate must be at least this age
- Elections take place in this month.
- The amount of days the governor has to consider a bill
- Takes the place of the governor should he/she die.
- Illinois spends the most money on this.
Down
- The Illinois Supreme Court belongs to this branch
- Power given to cities/towns to control which services they will provide
- Issues driver's licenses.
- The amount needed to override a governor's veto
- The people of Illinois select these members of the judicial branch
- The Illinois Bill of Rights is located here
- Acts as Illinois' head legal officer.
- Current Illinois governor
- The highest court in Illinois
- The General Assembly belongs to this branch
19 Clues: Issues driver's licenses. • Current Illinois governor • The highest court in Illinois • The governor belongs to this branch • Elections take place in this month. • Acts as Illinois' head legal officer. • Illinois spends the most money on this. • Has the power to appoint state officials • The Illinois Bill of Rights is located here • ...
HUMAN RIGHTS 2024-08-20
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- Rights that ensure individuals have access to basic social needs, such as education, health care, and housing.
- Dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.
- Liberties Personal freedoms that the government cannot abridge, either by law or judicial interpretation, without due process.
- Organization (NGO): An organization that operates independently of government, often to promote human rights or humanitarian causes.
- A person who has been forced to flee their country because of persecution, war, or violence.
- of Assembly The right of individuals to gather peacefully for a common purpose without interference by the government.
- The rights of ethnic, religious, or linguistic minorities to enjoy their own culture, religion, and language.
- Unjust or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, disability, or sexual orientation.
- The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.
- Protection granted by a country to foreign nationals who have fled their own country due to a well-founded fear of persecution.
- Exemption from punishment or loss for those who violate human rights, often due to lack of accountability.
- Rights that promote a position of legal and social equality of women with men.
- A milestone document in the history of human rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948, outlining the basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled.
- The right to a private life, free from unwarranted intrusion by the state or other individuals.
- The legal or philosophical theory by which fairness is administered, especially in the protection of rights and the punishment of wrongs.
- Detention: The arrest or detention of an individual without due process or legal justification.
- of Expression The right to hold opinions and express them freely without government interference.
- The principle that individuals, organizations, and governments are responsible for their actions and may be required to explain them to others.
- A policy of not allowing any violation of human rights, with strict enforcement and punishment for any breaches.
- A legal or moral duty, often used in the context of states' responsibilities to respect, protect, and fulfill human rights.
- The principle that all individuals must be treated equally without unfair distinctions based on race, gender, nationality, religion, or other characteristics.
- A set of rules that seek to limit the effects of armed conflict on people and property.
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- The right of a people to decide their own political status and pursue their own economic, social, and cultural development.
- Rights The basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled, such as civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights.
- Hostile and unfair treatment, especially because of race, political or religious beliefs.
- Process Legal principle that the government must respect all legal rights owed to a person, including fair treatment through the judicial system.
- Rights that allow individuals to participate in political activities, such as the right to vote and the right to run for public office.
- Rights The rights of individuals and communities to preserve and develop their cultural identity, including language, religion, and traditions.
- The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular ethnic group or nation with the aim of destroying that group.
- of Rights A formal declaration of the rights of citizens within a particular country, often part of a constitution.
- The principle that all individuals are entitled to the same rights and opportunities, without discrimination.
- Serious violations of the laws of war that give rise to individual criminal responsibility, such as targeting civilians or using prohibited weapons.
- The act of inflicting severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, intentionally inflicted to obtain information, punishment, or coercion.
- Dignity The intrinsic worth of all human beings, which entitles them to respect and ethical treatment.
- A formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
- Rights Rights that ensure individuals have access to basic economic necessities, such as the right to work, fair wages, and social security.
- Rights that recognize the special needs of children and young people and seek to protect them from harm and ensure their development.
- Rights Fundamental rights considered essential for the dignity and freedom of individuals, such as the right to life, liberty, and security.
- A person who has suffered harm, including physical or mental injury, emotional suffering, economic loss, or substantial impairment of their rights.
- Equality The state in which access to rights or opportunities is unaffected by gender.
- A formal agreement between states on a particular matter, such as the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).
41 Clues: Dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries. • A formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries. • Rights that promote a position of legal and social equality of women with men. • Equality The state in which access to rights or opportunities is unaffected by gender. • ...
The civil war 2026-05-06
Across
- hurt
- of rights- first 10 amedments
- South
- to make something
- Lincoln- the president of the union
Down
- of fort sumter- the first battle
- of appomattox Court House- the last battle
- North
- the leave a place
- slavery- 13th amedments
10 Clues: hurt • North • South • the leave a place • to make something • slavery- 13th amedments • of rights- first 10 amedments • of fort sumter- the first battle • Lincoln- the president of the union • of appomattox Court House- the last battle
History 2024-12-17
Across
- branch
- executive
- branch
Down
- sovereignty
- plan
- of rights
- Jersey plan
- fathers
8 Clues: plan • branch • branch • fathers • of rights • executive • sovereignty • Jersey plan
The U.S. Constitution 2024-09-16
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- System of government where power is divided between national and state levels .
- The branch of government responsible for making laws.
- of Independence Document that formally declared the colonies' separation from great Britain .
- City where the Constitution was drafted .
- Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights .
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- Principal author of the Declaration of Independence
- Branch of government responsible for interpreting laws .
- of Law Concept that everyone must follow the law , even leaders .
- Life , liberty , and the pursuit of .
- The first ten amendments to the Constitution .
10 Clues: Life , liberty , and the pursuit of . • City where the Constitution was drafted . • Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights . • The first ten amendments to the Constitution . • Principal author of the Declaration of Independence • The branch of government responsible for making laws. • Branch of government responsible for interpreting laws . • ...
Constitution 2020-10-28
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- of Rights first 10 amendments
- V allows for changes to the constitution
- 27 of these
- government shares power with state gov.
- means law-making
- has a six year term
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- don't like the constitution
- means approve
- written in 1787
- Which branch of government is described in article II
- Article IV represents the
- heads the executive branch
- introduction to the Constitution
- Article III creates which branch
- made up of Senate and House of Representatives
15 Clues: 27 of these • means approve • written in 1787 • means law-making • has a six year term • Article IV represents the • heads the executive branch • don't like the constitution • of Rights first 10 amendments • introduction to the Constitution • Article III creates which branch • government shares power with state gov. • V allows for changes to the constitution • ...
Constitution 2023-05-16
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- have the power to make laws.
- support for a republican system of government.
- has the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect.
- a preliminary or preparatory statement; an introduction.
- Large marsupial
- of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge.
- Man's best friend
- a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation.
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- Government
- of Rights
- of Powers
- Has a trunk
- is the federal principle or system of government.
- Madison
- and Balances
- Flying mammal
- Likes to chase mice
17 Clues: Madison • of Rights • of Powers • Government • Has a trunk • and Balances • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • have the power to make laws. • of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge. • support for a republican system of government. • is the federal principle or system of government. • a preliminary or preparatory statement; an introduction. • ...
Bill's Big BIRTHDAY Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-16
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- Mexican dinner
- Bill karaoke
- Best. Storyteller. Ever.
- Car food
- Inspiration for Carrie's ears and tail
- If Bill were a fabric, he would be...
- Thermal goodness
- Month Bill and Carrie met
- Carrie's favorite scent
- Bill's Halloween costume
- Bill-speak for "hipster"
- Pierogi shopping
- Weekend getaway
- What Carrie does during late-night TV shows
- What Bill (so wrongly) eats first during a meal
- Carrie's favorite drink
- Bill's furry fan
- Why Bill rubs Carrie's fingers
- Mom's favorite treat to make Bill
- One of the kind ways Bill helps Carrie in the winter
- Where Bill and Carrie will vacation someday
- Place Bill and Carrie first met
- Freakish knots
- Bill's sandwich of choice
- Summertime activity
- First big trip
- Bill's favorite snack
Down
- How Bill and Carrie met
- Southpark-ish theater
- First smooch
- Bill's breakfast
- One of Carrie's favorite stores
- Bill's least favorite pastime
- When Bill yawns, Carrie goes...
- Rochester
- BW's favorite quotable cartoon character
- Halloween art
- Bill's bed
- Favorite restaurant
- Carrie's Christmas hero
- Why Bill laughs out loud
- Special dessert
- Bill's favorite outfit
- Bartender Bill's specialty
- Favorite show featuring an imp
- Meat Bill cooks for Carrie
- Bill's favorite print
- London feathers
- Carrie's nickname for Bill
- Hot sauce
- First-ever trip for Carrie
51 Clues: Car food • Rochester • Hot sauce • Bill's bed • Bill karaoke • First smooch • Halloween art • Mexican dinner • Freakish knots • First big trip • Special dessert • Weekend getaway • London feathers • Bill's breakfast • Thermal goodness • Pierogi shopping • Bill's furry fan • Favorite restaurant • Summertime activity • Southpark-ish theater • Bill's favorite print • Bill's favorite snack • Bill's favorite outfit • ...
Chapter 8 Crossword 2021-12-06
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- system in which each branch of government checks or limits other branches so no one branch gets to much power
- No double jeopardy or no witness against yourself
- the power that belongs to the states
- first ten amendments to the constitution stating fundamental rights of citizens
- the power that belongs to the federal government
- legislative executive judicial
- to approve
- government with limited powers strictly defined by the law
- lawmaking branch of government
- the sharing of powers between the national and state governments
- based on john locke, basic rights and freedoms all humans are entitled
- introduction to the constitution
- review power of the court to judge whether or not actions of other branches are unconstitutional
- against ratifying constitution feared power of national government wanted a bill of rights included to protect peoples rights
- the right of a public and speedy trial
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- an official change or addition to the constitution
- England's lawmaking legislative body
- No unreasonable search or arrest
- movement that promoted the idea that knowledge reason and science would improve society
- Right to bear arms
- political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
- based on montesquieu's ideas powers are divided among different branches
- powers that both the states and feds share
- delegates of constitutional convention who shaped the constitution
- final supreme authority of US supreme law of the land
- Any rights not given to the federal government are given to the citizens
- executes or carries out the laws
- supporters of constitution and a stronger national government
- no cruel or unusual punishment
- trial by jury
- People get rights not listed in the Constitution
- type of government that the people rule through the representatives
- includes the courts that settle disputes and questions of the law
- government of the people
- power that is not specifically written in the constitution that is entrusted to congress
- Citizens do not have to house the soldiers.
- Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
37 Clues: to approve • trial by jury • Right to bear arms • government of the people • legislative executive judicial • no cruel or unusual punishment • lawmaking branch of government • No unreasonable search or arrest • executes or carries out the laws • introduction to the constitution • England's lawmaking legislative body • the power that belongs to the states • ...
Modern American 2024-09-03
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- grants the right to vote to anyone regardless of race or color
- an amendment that guaranteed equality under law to all citizens
- laws that sought to limit the rights of african americans and keep them as landless workers
- Lincoln's vice president with a soft spot for the South
- to charge someone with wrongdoing when in office
- a bill which required southern states to swear allegiance to the Union once again
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- an act that created federally guaranteed civil rights and overrode any state laws
- a bill that gave aid and support to formerly enslaved americans
- the period when the government was try to return the southern states back to the Union
- wanted retribution in the form of punishment of the Confederates
10 Clues: to charge someone with wrongdoing when in office • Lincoln's vice president with a soft spot for the South • grants the right to vote to anyone regardless of race or color • a bill that gave aid and support to formerly enslaved americans • an amendment that guaranteed equality under law to all citizens • ...
Unit 2 Chapter 1 Vocab 2022-09-13
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- Historic Jamestowne is home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America.
- became king and queen of England in 1689
- act signed into law in 1689 by William III and Mary II, who became co-rulers in England after the overthrow of King James II
- the sovereign ruler of France
- royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede
- King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire
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- (of a legislative body) having a single legislative chamber
- (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers
- deposition in November 1688 of James II and VII, king of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his replacement by his daughter Mary II and her husband William III of Orange
- concept of a government limited in power
- King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216.
- English constitutional document setting out specific individual protections against the state, reportedly of equal value to Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights
- A type of government where you elect someone to represent you
- legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person
- relating to an owner or ownership
- grant of authority or rights
- Lord of Baltimore
- English writer and religious thinker belonging to the Religious Society of Friends
18 Clues: Lord of Baltimore • grant of authority or rights • the sovereign ruler of France • relating to an owner or ownership • concept of a government limited in power • became king and queen of England in 1689 • King of England from 1199 until his death in 1216. • (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers • ...
Nicholas 2021-03-08
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- How many people were affected during the internment of ukrainian and german canadians
- What bill forced people in quebec to write all signs in french and not english
- In what year did canadian women get the right to vote
- What is the collective that speaks french called
- What is the number of groups that get collective rights
- what is the official language of Nunavut
- How many people were affected during the internment of italian canadians
- What act forced all people to open later in the day despite religious standing
- What 1876 act stopped first nations from doing traditional ceremonies
- Under what rights can you peacefully protest
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- How many people were affected during the internment of japanese canadians
- What is the collective that speaks english called
- How many numbers treaty were signed
- Under what rights can you be free of imprisonment search or seizure without reasons backed by the law and evidence
- What act allowed for the internment of japanese italian and ukrainian canadians
- What is the bilingual province
- How many provinces are officially bilingual
- Which section of the charter protects your ability to move anywhere within canada
- Which prime minister introduced the charter
- How many groups are within the blanket term “aboriginals”
20 Clues: What is the bilingual province • How many numbers treaty were signed • what is the official language of Nunavut • How many provinces are officially bilingual • Which prime minister introduced the charter • Under what rights can you peacefully protest • What is the collective that speaks french called • What is the collective that speaks english called • ...
Bill's Big BIRTHDAY Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-16
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- Freakish knots
- Carrie's nickname for Bill
- Bill karaoke
- BW's favorite quotable cartoon character
- Why Bill laughs out loud
- One of Carrie's favorite stores
- If Bill were a fabric, he would be...
- First big trip
- Hot sauce
- Place Bill and Carrie first met
- Meat Bill cooks for Carrie
- Bill's sandwich of choice
- Mexican dinner
- Where Bill and Carrie will vacation someday
- Pierogi shopping
- London feathers
- Carrie's favorite scent
- Carrie's Christmas hero
- Favorite restaurant
- Thermal goodness
- Bill-speak for "hipster"
- Bill's bed
- Favorite show featuring an imp
- Why Bill rubs Carrie's fingers
- Bill's favorite snack
- Bill's favorite outfit
- Bill's least favorite pastime
- Bill's breakfast
Down
- First smooch
- Weekend getaway
- Inspiration for Carrie's ears and tail
- Southpark-ish theater
- Summertime activity
- Bartender Bill's specialty
- What Carrie does during late-night TV shows
- Month Bill and Carrie met
- Rochester
- Car food
- What Bill (so wrongly) eats first during a meal
- One of the kind ways Bill helps Carrie in the winter
- Halloween art
- Best. Storyteller. Ever.
- First-ever trip for Carrie
- Special dessert
- Bill's furry fan
- Carrie's favorite drink
- Bill's favorite print
- Bill's Halloween costume
- When Bill yawns, Carrie goes...
- How Bill and Carrie met
- Mom's favorite treat to make Bill
51 Clues: Car food • Hot sauce • Rochester • Bill's bed • First smooch • Bill karaoke • Halloween art • Freakish knots • First big trip • Mexican dinner • Weekend getaway • London feathers • Special dessert • Pierogi shopping • Thermal goodness • Bill's furry fan • Bill's breakfast • Summertime activity • Favorite restaurant • Southpark-ish theater • Bill's favorite print • Bill's favorite snack • Bill's favorite outfit • ...
AMENDMENTS 2022-09-01
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- reserved power to the states
- right to vote regardless of race
- presidential Sucession
- prevents pay raise for senators mid term
- lame duck
- SPARP
- right of trial by jury in civil cases
- election of president ad vice president
- other rights of the people
- sets voting age to 18
- right to bear arms
- self-incrimination and double jeapordy
- how many amendments are in the bill of rights
- no quartering of soldiers
- freedom from excessive bail and unusual punishment
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- how many amendments are in the constitution
- suing states
- abolition of slavery
- equality under the law
- income tax
- popular vote for senators
- repealed the 18th amendment
- allows DC to vote
- ban on alcohol
- prevents poll tax
- right to vote regardless of gender
- freedom of unreasonable searches and seizures
- purpose statement, the purpose for writing the constitution
- right to a speedy and public trial
- two term limit
30 Clues: SPARP • lame duck • income tax • suing states • ban on alcohol • two term limit • allows DC to vote • prevents poll tax • right to bear arms • abolition of slavery • sets voting age to 18 • equality under the law • presidential Sucession • popular vote for senators • no quartering of soldiers • other rights of the people • repealed the 18th amendment • reserved power to the states • ...
Amendments 2022-09-01
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- reserved power to the states
- right to vote regardless of race
- Presidential Succession
- prevents pay raise for senators midterm
- lame duck
- SPARP
- right of trial by jury in civil cases
- election of president ad vice president
- other rights of the people
- sets voting age to 18
- right to bear arms
- self-incrimination and double jeopardy
- how many amendments are in the bill of rights
- no quartering of soldiers
- freedom from excessive bail and unusual punishment
Down
- how many amendments are in the constitution
- suing states
- abolition of slavery
- equality under the law
- income tax
- popular vote for senators
- repealed the 18th amendment
- allows DC to vote
- ban on alcohol
- prevents poll tax
- right to vote regardless of gender
- freedom of unreasonable searches and seizures
- purpose statement, the purpose for writing the constitution
- right to a speedy and public trial
- two-term limit for president
30 Clues: SPARP • lame duck • income tax • suing states • ban on alcohol • allows DC to vote • prevents poll tax • right to bear arms • abolition of slavery • sets voting age to 18 • equality under the law • Presidential Succession • popular vote for senators • no quartering of soldiers • other rights of the people • repealed the 18th amendment • reserved power to the states • two-term limit for president • ...
Unit 3 2026-04-01
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- clause that was often used by Congress to support minority rights
- allows for differences between groups if a legitimate state interest exist
- the equal application of liberties
- amendment that reserves powers to the states
- amendment that prevents illegal search and seizure
- specific protections people have against the government
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- clause used in Engle v. Vitale to prohibit prayer in public schools
- process of applying the Bill of Rights to the states via the 14th Amendment
- clause that guarantees the law will be applied equally
- amendment that guarantees legal counsel and a speedy, public trial
- amendment that provides grand jury, no double jeopardy, and due process
- amendment that guarantees rights not listed in the Constitution
12 Clues: the equal application of liberties • amendment that reserves powers to the states • amendment that prevents illegal search and seizure • clause that guarantees the law will be applied equally • specific protections people have against the government • amendment that guarantees rights not listed in the Constitution • ...
Revolutionary Character Crossword 2016-10-12
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- Paine’s father was a…
- Father of the Bill of Rights
- Most radical pamphlet written
- Oldest of the revolutionary leader
- Liberty depends on the success
- Ties states together
- “Hero of an unprecedented kind”
- Where legislative debates were reported
- Where Paine met Franklin
- Could be downright doctrinaire
- The Life of Thomas Paine
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- Paine’s status
- First American businessman
- Massachusetts-born patriot
- Washington was a child of...
- Encouraged war
- A traitor to his class
- Washington’s heart belonged to…
- Religious liberty of American history
- First Public Intellectual
- Tom Paine: A Political Life
- Dominated by Thomas Paine
- "All men are created equal"
23 Clues: Paine’s status • Encouraged war • Ties states together • Paine’s father was a… • A traitor to his class • Where Paine met Franklin • The Life of Thomas Paine • First Public Intellectual • Dominated by Thomas Paine • First American businessman • Massachusetts-born patriot • Tom Paine: A Political Life • "All men are created equal" • Washington was a child of... • ...
Vocabulary 22 2024-02-07
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- simple style based on Greeks and Romans
- and Balances Prevent one branch of government from having an advantage over another
- Group of social thinkers
- Agreement by which people define and limit individual rights
- Ideas that the earth revolves around the sun
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- 1500s change in European thought to study natural world
- 18th century monarch who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas
- Buddhism state of perfect wisdom
- First 10 amendments of the US Constitution
- System Power is divided between state and central authority
- Ornate style 1600 to 1700 art music architecture
- gathering of intellectuals and artists
- Earth center of the universe
13 Clues: Group of social thinkers • Earth center of the universe • Buddhism state of perfect wisdom • gathering of intellectuals and artists • simple style based on Greeks and Romans • First 10 amendments of the US Constitution • Ideas that the earth revolves around the sun • Ornate style 1600 to 1700 art music architecture • 1500s change in European thought to study natural world • ...
Social Studies Citizenship Cross Word 2020-10-07
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- on George Washington's birthday we celebrate what
- A person who has betrayed their country may be convicted of
- may 31 we honor the people who died in battle
- When you are a member of a society with full rights and responsibilities you have
- People who were not born in the U.S. can still obtain Citizenship by
- list of rights guaranteed to all U.S. citizens in the Bill of Rights
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- another word for loyalty
- The final step of becoming a citizen is
- A solem oath or fidelity to the U.S.
- Male citizens of USA must register with the ______ between the age 18-26
- every July 4th the people of USA celebrate
- November 11 we honor veterans on
12 Clues: another word for loyalty • November 11 we honor veterans on • A solem oath or fidelity to the U.S. • The final step of becoming a citizen is • every July 4th the people of USA celebrate • may 31 we honor the people who died in battle • on George Washington's birthday we celebrate what • A person who has betrayed their country may be convicted of • ...
Revolutionary Characters 2021-10-07
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- The first US President
- Wrote a book criticizing Jefferson
- Madison supported his political efforts
- America's first secretary of treasury
- father of liberalism
- wrote the book: 'Economic interpretation'
- Invented the word 'debunk'
- Third vice president of the US
- Born in Thetford, England
- A tax on printed materials
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- educated son of a war general
- especially admired Alexander Hamilton
- was perplexed by John Adams
- Said "all men are created equal"
- The pamphlet Thomas Paine wrote
- Was a "bundle of contradictions"
- Alexander Hamilton's father
- Fathered the bill of rights
- governor of Massachusetts
- Most underrated founding father
20 Clues: father of liberalism • The first US President • governor of Massachusetts • Born in Thetford, England • Invented the word 'debunk' • A tax on printed materials • was perplexed by John Adams • Alexander Hamilton's father • Fathered the bill of rights • educated son of a war general • Third vice president of the US • The pamphlet Thomas Paine wrote • Most underrated founding father • ...
la rivoluzione inglese 2022-02-17
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- Oliver che guidò l'esercito rivoluzionario che combatteva il re e difendeva il Parlamento
- così chiamati i calvinisti inglesi, i quali avevano un forte potere in parlamento
- questo tipo di guerra si scatenò durante il regno di Carlo I Stuart
- fu istituito per la prima volta in Inghilterra nel XIII sec. con la Magna Charta Libertatum
- il re Carlo I per 11 anni non lo convocò, governando da monarca assoluto
- questo tipo di monarchia speravano di istituire i successori di Elisabetta I
- in questa forma di governo si trasformò ben presto la repubblica di Cromwell
- organo rappresentativo del popolo che con la regina Elisabetta I di Inghilterra aveva acquisito molto potere
- contro questo popolo, fedele agli Stuart, fu molto feroce la repressione di Cromwell
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- così detta la seconda rivoluzione che, senza spargimento di sangue, spodestò gli Suart e portò sul trono Guglielo d'Orange
- a questa pena fu condannato il re Carlo I
- casata scozzese che salì al trono dopo la morte della "regina vergine"
- il Bill of rights inglese ne è il primo esempio della storia
- venne proclamata dopo la vittoria di Cromwell
- questa camera parlamentare rappresentava i nobili e l'alto clero
- questa camera parlamentare rappresentava la gentry (piccola nobiltà di campagna) e i borghesi
- di esso il Bill of rights limitò fortemente il potere
17 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 • ...
la rivoluzione inglese 2025-05-28
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- Oliver che guidò l'esercito rivoluzionario che combatteva il re e difendeva il Parlamento
- così chiamati i calvinisti inglesi, i quali avevano un forte potere in parlamento
- questo tipo di guerra si scatenò durante il regno di Carlo I Stuart
- fu istituito per la prima volta in Inghilterra nel XIII sec. con la Magna Charta Libertatum
- il re Carlo I per 11 anni non lo convocò, governando da monarca assoluto
- questo tipo di monarchia speravano di istituire i successori di Elisabetta I
- in questa forma di governo si trasformò ben presto la repubblica di Cromwell
- organo rappresentativo del popolo che con la regina Elisabetta I di Inghilterra aveva acquisito molto potere
- contro questo popolo, fedele agli Stuart, fu molto feroce la repressione di Cromwell
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- così detta la seconda rivoluzione che, senza spargimento di sangue, spodestò gli Suart e portò sul trono Guglielo d'Orange
- a questa pena fu condannato il re Carlo I
- casata scozzese che salì al trono dopo la morte della "regina vergine"
- il Bill of rights inglese ne è il primo esempio della storia
- venne proclamata dopo la vittoria di Cromwell
- questa camera parlamentare rappresentava i nobili e l'alto clero
- questa camera parlamentare rappresentava la gentry (piccola nobiltà di campagna) e i borghesi
- di esso il Bill of rights limitò fortemente il potere
17 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 • ...
Unit 1 Test Review 2020-09-16
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- Federalist Paper #39 was all about the definition of the ___ and its three characteristics.
- Amendments to the Constitution can be ___ by 2/3 of both houses of Congress or 2/3 of state legislatures asking Congress to call a national convention.
- first Secretary of the Treasury who set up a strong economic system for the US; wrote Federalist Papers along with James Madison and John Jay
- If popular sovereignty is present, then the government has the ___ of the governed.
- A ___ ___ is beneficial because it helps to guarantee the rights and liberties of people and clearly defines the functions of government, hopefully preventing corruption/misuse of power.
- term for the division of power between different levels of government
- The Declaration of Independence tells us that these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, and that no one can take them away.
- The ___-___ Compromise addressed the issue of slavery and Congressional representation; associated with James Wilson.
- The Constitution went into effect after ___ states ratified it.
- first chief justice of the Supreme Court; wrote Federalist Papers along with Alexander Hamilton and James Madison
- group which favored a strong central government and supported ratification of the Constitution
- The ___ ___ and the English Bill of Rights are examples of English legal documents that have influenced our government.
- The ___ of the Constitution includes a statement of dedication to upholding individual liberties.
- Thomas Jefferson was famous for being the main author of this John Locke-influenced document.
- group which did not care to ratify the Constitution unless a Bill of Rights was included
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- the belief that a government’s authority is dictated by a specific written document or set of documents
- The ___ clause of the first amendments prevents the US government from making laws to promote some religion as the official religion of the United States (aka ‘separation of church and state’)
- Which branch of government illustrates the fact that our government is republican in nature?
- According to John Locke, if the government was not protecting people’s natural rights, they had the right to ___ it.
- The first ten ___ of the Constitution are also called the Bill of Rights.
- form of government supported by the theory of divine right
- Federalist Paper #10 was all about how a large republic can guard against the dangers of ___.
- The ___ ___ clause of the first amendment allows Americans to practice (or not practice) whatever religion they want to.
- If you claimed you wrote the Constitution, whose ghost would haunt you for violating copyright laws? (Also he was the fourth president and wrote a lot of the Federalist Papers.)
- Enlightenment philosopher who wrote about the separation of powers
- The ___ Compromise addressed the issue of population and Congressional representation; associated with Roger Sherman.
- 1786 that made it clear that America needed a stronger central government
- Amendments to the Constitution can be ___ by ¾ of state legislatures or special conventions called by ¾ of the states.
- Federalist Paper #51 was all about how separation of powers can prevent any one ___ of government from becoming overly powerful.
- By comparing American laws and the ___ ___, it is possible to see the influence of Judeo-Christian ethics on the US.
30 Clues: form of government supported by the theory of divine right • The Constitution went into effect after ___ states ratified it. • Enlightenment philosopher who wrote about the separation of powers • term for the division of power between different levels of government • The first ten ___ of the Constitution are also called the Bill of Rights. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-12
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- Studies and interprets the law
- 435 elected members
- Branch Execute laws
Down
- Branch Makes laws and changes existing laws based on the constitution and the bill of rights
- Two members from each state
- of rights first 10 amendments to the constitution
6 Clues: 435 elected members • Branch Execute laws • Two members from each state • Studies and interprets the law • of rights first 10 amendments to the constitution • Branch Makes laws and changes existing laws based on the constitution and the bill of rights
unitled 48 2024-06-08
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- - One who makes laws
- - Branch led by the President
- - Rule by thieves
- - Funds provided by the government
- - Court’s list of cases to be heard
- - Process of becoming a citizen
- - Official order or commission
- of Rights - First ten amendments
- - Formal expression of opinion
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- - A written law passed by a legislative body
- - Duration in office
- - Refers to national security
- - Movement of people into a country
- - A solemn promise regarding one’s future action
- - Pertaining to courts of law
- Act - Legislation for counter-terrorism
- - One who supports a cause
- - Related to government revenue
- - Alliance for combined action
- - Number of members needed to proceed
20 Clues: - Rule by thieves • - One who makes laws • - Duration in office • - One who supports a cause • - Refers to national security • - Branch led by the President • - Pertaining to courts of law • - Alliance for combined action • - Official order or commission • - Formal expression of opinion • - Related to government revenue • - Process of becoming a citizen • ...
Chapter 10 2014-05-02
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- the right to petition government helps to protect this; fair and equal status and treatment and the right to participate in government
- the crime of saying, writing, or doing something that inspires revolt against the government
- part of the Bill of Rights that guarantees each person the right to hold any religious belief they choose
- being made to stand trial twice for the same offense
- false statements about a person that cause harm to that person
- covers private disputes between people over property or relationships
- gives the police legal authority to search private property
- government action that seeks to prevent materials from being published
- evidence obtained illegally cannot be used against a person in court
- crime of making war against the United States or giving "aid and comfort" to its enemies
- punishment by death
- right to join with other individuals and collectively express, promote, pursue, and defend common interests
- ability to regulate behavior for the common good
- reasonable grounds for a search
- forbids government establishment or support of an official religion
- money pledged by the accused as a guarantee that he or she will return to court for trial
- a printed defamatory statement
- a spoken defamatory statement
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- list of constitutional rights possessed by those accused of crimes
- basic freedoms to think and act that are protected and that all people have
- the Bill of Rights applies to the states as well as the National Government
- communication of ideas through symbols and actions
- due process that requires the government to follow certain procedures before punishing a person
- issued when a grand jury believes that enough evidence exists to charge a person with a crime
- legal proceedings must be carried out in accordance with established rules and principles
- due process concerned with whether the laws themselves are fair and just
- judge alone hears and decides the case
- crimes or offenses against the public
28 Clues: punishment by death • a spoken defamatory statement • a printed defamatory statement • reasonable grounds for a search • crimes or offenses against the public • judge alone hears and decides the case • ability to regulate behavior for the common good • communication of ideas through symbols and actions • being made to stand trial twice for the same offense • ...
la rivoluzione inglese 2025-05-28
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- Oliver che guidò l'esercito rivoluzionario che combatteva il re e difendeva il Parlamento
- così chiamati i calvinisti inglesi, i quali avevano un forte potere in parlamento
- questo tipo di guerra si scatenò durante il regno di Carlo I Stuart
- fu istituito per la prima volta in Inghilterra nel XIII sec. con la Magna Charta Libertatum
- il re Carlo I per 11 anni non lo convocò, governando da monarca assoluto
- questo tipo di monarchia speravano di istituire i successori di Elisabetta I
- in questa forma di governo si trasformò ben presto la repubblica di Cromwell
- organo rappresentativo del popolo che con la regina Elisabetta I di Inghilterra aveva acquisito molto potere
- contro questo popolo, fedele agli Stuart, fu molto feroce la repressione di Cromwell
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- così detta la seconda rivoluzione che, senza spargimento di sangue, spodestò gli Suart e portò sul trono Guglielo d'Orange
- a questa pena fu condannato il re Carlo I
- casata scozzese che salì al trono dopo la morte della "regina vergine"
- il Bill of rights inglese ne è il primo esempio della storia
- venne proclamata dopo la vittoria di Cromwell
- questa camera parlamentare rappresentava i nobili e l'alto clero
- questa camera parlamentare rappresentava la gentry (piccola nobiltà di campagna) e i borghesi
- di esso il Bill of rights limitò fortemente il potere
17 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 • ...
writing the constitution 2022-12-13
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- to approve or verify
- 2 houses
- i am a group who is against the bill of
- makes laws,and bicameral legislature
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- i am a group who wants a bill of rights
- i am a federalist,and "father of the constitution"
- supreme court determines if a law is constitutional or unconstitutional
- rejection of a law
- share powers between federal gov. and state gov.
9 Clues: 2 houses • rejection of a law • to approve or verify • makes laws,and bicameral legislature • i am a group who wants a bill of rights • i am a group who is against the bill of • share powers between federal gov. and state gov. • i am a federalist,and "father of the constitution" • supreme court determines if a law is constitutional or unconstitutional
coming to "terms" 2021-01-14
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- ___each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints, or checks, by the other branches so no single branch becomes too powerful
- 3rd president of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence; he did not take part in writing the Constitution because he was in France at the time. He was a strong advocate for the addition of a Bill of Rights
- the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union
- king/queen controls all aspect of life: social, economic, and political – often times tied to divine right of kings (authority from God)
- government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
- believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property; strongest influence on Thomas Jefferson, who wrote natural rights into the Declaration of Independence
- ______________belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority
- I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution that gives Congress the right to pass all laws “necessary and proper” to carry out the other powers listed in Article I
- the government is not all powerful; its powers are limited, and the acts of the government are those willed by the people Constitution were written
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- Father of the Constitution” and fourth president of the United States; essential to the writing and ratification of the Constitution; he also wrote the first 10 amendments to the Constitution that were ratified as the Bill of Rights
- division of the powers in our government among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches; no one branch has too much power
- compromise reached in writing the Constitution to satisfy both small and large states by having one house of Congress with an equal number of representatives for each state and the other house’s membership determined by a state’s population
- chosen to preside at the Constitutional Convention; he later became the first president of the United States; he set precedent by stepping down after two terms and initiating a peaceful
- french writer who introduced the idea of separation of powers and checks and balances to prevent one part of government from becoming too powerful
- of power
- first ten amendments to the Constitution, added by the first Congress in 1791; protects the
- rights and liberties of the people
17 Clues: of power • rights and liberties of the people • government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens • the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union • first ten amendments to the Constitution, added by the first Congress in 1791; protects the • ...
Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2016-11-27
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- The Tenth Amendment states powers not given to the United States government by the Constitution belong to the ________ or the people.
- The Second Amendment guarantees American the right to _____ arms, or own guns.
- The Ninth Amendment recognizes that Americans have rights that are not listed in the _______________.
- The Seventh Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury in ________, or private, legal cases where damages are more than $20 (Civil cases solve disputes between citizens).
- The Sixth Amendment guarantees citizens the right to a _______ trial.
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- The First Amendment protects the ________ of every citizen (freedom of religion, speech, press).
- In the Fifth Amendment, all Americans are guaranteed to a _____ and legal trial, also protects someone from testifying against themselves under oath.
- The Fourth Amendment protects the privacy of American citizens. It _________, or prevents, unreasonable searches of a person's home.
- The Third Amendment prevents the government from forcing citizens to _______ soldiers in their homes.
- In the Eighth Amendment, unreasonable bail or fines and _______ and unusual punishment is prohibited.
10 Clues: The Sixth Amendment guarantees citizens the right to a _______ trial. • The Second Amendment guarantees American the right to _____ arms, or own guns. • The First Amendment protects the ________ of every citizen (freedom of religion, speech, press). • The Third Amendment prevents the government from forcing citizens to _______ soldiers in their homes. • ...
bill of rights crossword puzzle 2022-03-29
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- The powers that are not given to the national government in the Constitution are given to the states and the people.
- No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house without the consent of the Owner nor in time of war
- Everyone has due process legal protections
- People have other rights than just those listed in the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, or any other amendment(s)
- Prevents the government from looking through or taking your stuff without just probable cause
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- right to bear arms
- Outlaw's excessive bail payments and punishments for crimes.
- You have the right to a jury trial in civil cases, as well as criminal cases.
- guaranteed 5 basic freedoms and rights
- Guarantees the right to a quick and public trial by a jury of your peers.
10 Clues: right to bear arms • guaranteed 5 basic freedoms and rights • Everyone has due process legal protections • Outlaw's excessive bail payments and punishments for crimes. • Guarantees the right to a quick and public trial by a jury of your peers. • You have the right to a jury trial in civil cases, as well as criminal cases. • ...
Bill of Rights crossword puzzle 2022-10-25
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- amendment not favoring either side
- amendment freedom of religious
- amendment right to a jury trial in most civil cases
- amendment the states are in charge within their borders
- amendment A warrant was given to you by a judge
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- amendment cant be tried for the same crime twice
- amendments no excessive bail no cruel and unusual punishments
- amendment You can't be forced to let soldiers be in your home during the war
- amendment The Bill of right can't deny other rights
- Amendment right to bear arms
10 Clues: Amendment right to bear arms • amendment freedom of religious • amendment not favoring either side • amendment A warrant was given to you by a judge • amendment cant be tried for the same crime twice • amendment right to a jury trial in most civil cases • amendment The Bill of right can't deny other rights • amendment the states are in charge within their borders • ...
Constitution and Bill of Rights 2023-12-14
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- amendment NO EXCESSIVE BAIL
- right to trail by jury
- rights not listed
- right to far fast public trial
- power not listed
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- right to bear arms
- cannot be tried for a serious crime
- Freedom of speech
- No quartering of soilders
- outlaws unreasonable search and seizure
10 Clues: power not listed • Freedom of speech • rights not listed • right to bear arms • right to trail by jury • No quartering of soilders • amendment NO EXCESSIVE BAIL • right to far fast public trial • cannot be tried for a serious crime • outlaws unreasonable search and seizure
POLS 101: Bill of Rights 2023-10-04
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- Right to a Jury Trial in Certain Civil Cases
- Individuals Have Additional Rights That Are Not Listed in the Constitution
- Prohibits Unreasonable Searches and Seizures
- Federal Government Only Has Those Powers Stated in the Constitution. Otherwise, Other Powers Belong to the States or to the People.
- Freedom of Expression
- Protects the Rights of Criminal Defendants and their Prosecutions
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- Protects the Rights of Anyone Accused of a Crime
- Prohibits Soldiers in Private Homes without the owner's Consent
- Right to Bear Arms
- Prohibits Cruel and Unusual Punishment
10 Clues: Right to Bear Arms • Freedom of Expression • Prohibits Cruel and Unusual Punishment • Right to a Jury Trial in Certain Civil Cases • Prohibits Unreasonable Searches and Seizures • Protects the Rights of Anyone Accused of a Crime • Prohibits Soldiers in Private Homes without the owner's Consent • Protects the Rights of Criminal Defendants and their Prosecutions • ...
kevin ringtone bill of rights 2019-02-11
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- amendment quartering of soldiers in civilian homes
- amendment any other rights are not listid are protected
- amendment cizizin are intilted for lost over 20$
- amendment a warrant to search civilian homes
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- amendment an accused cizitin to a fair sppedy trial
- amendment people accused of a crime due process of law
- amendment all other powers not listed in the contutution are delegated
- amendment freedom of protest
- amendment who ae acused of a crime
- amendment right to people to have guns
10 Clues: amendment freedom of protest • amendment who ae acused of a crime • amendment right to people to have guns • amendment a warrant to search civilian homes • amendment cizizin are intilted for lost over 20$ • amendment quartering of soldiers in civilian homes • amendment an accused cizitin to a fair sppedy trial • amendment people accused of a crime due process of law • ...
Bill of Rights Review: Crossword 2023-03-03
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- Quartering is when the military wants to use your _.
- If you have to pay these, they have to be reasonable.
- in Federal court, these people decide your guilt.
- The 2nd Amendment protects your right to...
- Punishment for crimes cannot be cruel, or this.
- Law enforcement needs a warrant to search and __ your property.
- Everyone arrested and accused of a crime gets one of these.
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- When you say something that helps prove your guilt.
- In most cases, the government cannot punish you for your...
- A right protected by the 1st Amendment, related to protesting
10 Clues: The 2nd Amendment protects your right to... • Punishment for crimes cannot be cruel, or this. • in Federal court, these people decide your guilt. • When you say something that helps prove your guilt. • Quartering is when the military wants to use your _. • If you have to pay these, they have to be reasonable. • ...
Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-12
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- violated
- stated in writing; set down as a rule
- freedom of speech
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- the right to bear arms
- state of putting something into action
- formally request; seek help from
- lawer or group of lawyers giving advice about legal matters and representing clients in court
- correction; setting right of some wrong
- limiting
- the right to a jury
10 Clues: limiting • violated • freedom of speech • the right to a jury • the right to bear arms • formally request; seek help from • stated in writing; set down as a rule • state of putting something into action • correction; setting right of some wrong • lawer or group of lawyers giving advice about legal matters and representing clients in court
Anti-Federalist 2025-09-11
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- Henry Liberty or Death
- fundamental set of principles outlining the framework of a government
- Mason Virginia Declaration of Rights
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- the signing or giving consent to a formal treaty making it officially valid
- of Rights First five amendments
- of Confederation U.S. First Constitution
- rights the power and rights held by individual rather than by federal government
7 Clues: of Rights First five amendments • Henry Liberty or Death • of Confederation U.S. First Constitution • Mason Virginia Declaration of Rights • fundamental set of principles outlining the framework of a government • the signing or giving consent to a formal treaty making it officially valid • ...
AMENDMENTS 2022-09-01
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- reserved power to the states
- right to vote regardless of race
- presidential Sucession
- prevents pay raise for senators mid term
- lame duck
- SPARP
- right of trial by jury in civil cases
- election of president ad vice president
- other rights of the people
- sets voting age to 18
- right to bear arms
- self-incrimination and double jeapordy
- how many amendments are in the bill of rights
- no quartering of soldiers
- freedom from excessive bail and unusual punishment
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- how many amendments are in the constitution
- suing states
- abolition of slavery
- equality under the law
- income tax
- popular vote for senators
- repealed the 18th amendment
- allows DC to vote
- ban on alcohol
- prevents poll tax
- right to vote regardless of gender
- freedom of unreasonable searches and seizures
- purpose statement, the purpose for writing the constitution
- right to a speedy and public trial
- two term limit
30 Clues: SPARP • lame duck • income tax • suing states • ban on alcohol • two term limit • allows DC to vote • prevents poll tax • right to bear arms • abolition of slavery • sets voting age to 18 • equality under the law • presidential Sucession • popular vote for senators • no quartering of soldiers • other rights of the people • repealed the 18th amendment • reserved power to the states • ...
poo head 2016-01-24
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- a leader of a party
- a way to make a dissishon
- a area of onterio
- a person who has rights in our contry
- where the mpps meet
- a leader of a party
- he advises the speeker
- a discussion
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- a mpp member
- a law makeing house
- another term
- to let the peopole make a dissusion
- a bill
- a small groop of mpps
- the thing that lies in the table
15 Clues: a bill • a mpp member • another term • a discussion • a area of onterio • a law makeing house • a leader of a party • where the mpps meet • a leader of a party • a small groop of mpps • he advises the speeker • a way to make a dissishon • the thing that lies in the table • to let the peopole make a dissusion • a person who has rights in our contry
:) 2016-01-24
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- a bill
- a leader of a party
- a small group of mpps
- where the mpps meet
- he advises the speaker
- a way to make a decision
- another term
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- a person who has rights in our country
- a leader of a party
- a law making house
- a mpp member
- to let the people make a decision
- the thing that lies in the table
- a discussion
- a area of Ontario
15 Clues: a bill • a mpp member • a discussion • another term • a area of Ontario • a law making house • a leader of a party • a leader of a party • where the mpps meet • a small group of mpps • he advises the speaker • a way to make a decision • the thing that lies in the table • to let the people make a decision • a person who has rights in our country
NIKE and the LGBT 2015-11-09
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- Former CEO of Nike, "Diversity and inclusion is the key to Nike's success"
- Nike campaign for the LGBT
- What the Human Rights Campaign looks for when scoring employers (insurance is one)
- First brand embassador for Nike
- Driver of organizational success for Nike
- The system that the Human Civil Rights Campaign uses to rate employers
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- First openly gay athlete sponsored by Nike
- The correct name for someone who has changed genders
- Nike endorsed athlete in the NBA that plays for the Cavaliers
- First major shoe endorsement with this athlete in 1985
- Senate Bill that prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation
- Notable PGA athlete sponsored by Nike
- What the Human Rights Campaign seeks to promote for the LGBT community
13 Clues: Nike campaign for the LGBT • First brand embassador for Nike • Notable PGA athlete sponsored by Nike • Driver of organizational success for Nike • First openly gay athlete sponsored by Nike • The correct name for someone who has changed genders • First major shoe endorsement with this athlete in 1985 • Nike endorsed athlete in the NBA that plays for the Cavaliers • ...
📜Bill of Rights📜 2023-03-14
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- Reserved powers to the states
- Religion assembly, Press, position, speech
- Right to bear arms
- No cruel and unusual punishments
- No unwarranted searches
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- Right to privacy
- Other rights of the people not mentioned
- Due to the processes of law
- Trial by jury in civil cases
- Speedy and public trial
10 Clues: Right to privacy • Right to bear arms • Speedy and public trial • No unwarranted searches • Due to the processes of law • Trial by jury in civil cases • Reserved powers to the states • No cruel and unusual punishments • Other rights of the people not mentioned • Religion assembly, Press, position, speech
the 7 bill of rights 2022-02-22
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- 10t
- 8
- 9th
- 3rd am
- 2
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- 1st
- 6
- 4
- 7t
- 5th
10 Clues: 6 • 4 • 8 • 2 • 7t • 1st • 10t • 5th • 9th • 3rd am
Constitution and Bill of Rights 2023-12-14
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- right to a fair
- freedom of speech
- right to a trial by jury
- power not lisetd
- Outlaws unreasonable search
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- cannot be tried for a serious crime
- NO EXCESSIVE BAIL
- No quartering of soilders
- rights not listed
- Right to bear arms
10 Clues: right to a fair • power not lisetd • NO EXCESSIVE BAIL • freedom of speech • rights not listed • Right to bear arms • right to a trial by jury • No quartering of soilders • Outlaws unreasonable search • cannot be tried for a serious crime
Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-27
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- Freedom of religion, speech, the press, right to assemble
- Warrants and probable cause before seizing property
- Powers not given to government are for the people and states
- Right to a speedy and public trial
- No soldier shall be quartered in any house
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- A well regulated militia, right to bear arms
- Powers of the People are not just the Bill of Rights
- You can sue someone if damages are over $20
- Can't be deprived of Due Process of Law
- No cruel or unusual punishment if convicted of a crime
10 Clues: Right to a speedy and public trial • Can't be deprived of Due Process of Law • No soldier shall be quartered in any house • You can sue someone if damages are over $20 • A well regulated militia, right to bear arms • Warrants and probable cause before seizing property • Powers of the People are not just the Bill of Rights • ...
Bill of Rights, Ten Amendments 2024-03-22
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- Right to fair trial
- Freedom from unusual and cruel punishments
- Rights in criminal cases
- Rights retained by the People
- Freedom of unlawful search and seizure
- Right to a trial by jury
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- Freedom of speech and religion
- Right to bear arms
- The Power from the Constitution is reserved for the State and its people
- No quartering of soldiers
10 Clues: Right to bear arms • Right to fair trial • Rights in criminal cases • Right to a trial by jury • No quartering of soldiers • Rights retained by the People • Freedom of speech and religion • Freedom of unlawful search and seizure • Freedom from unusual and cruel punishments • The Power from the Constitution is reserved for the State and its people
Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-05
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- The right to bear arms.
- Citizens rights to not house soldiers.
- No unreasonable search or seizures.
- Citizens Rights.
- No excessive bail, cruel, or unusual punishments.
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- Right to trial by jury for civil law cases.
- Right to due process, No double jeopardy.
- Right to a speedy trial.
- Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly & petition.
- State Rights.
10 Clues: State Rights. • Citizens Rights. • The right to bear arms. • Right to a speedy trial. • No unreasonable search or seizures. • Citizens rights to not house soldiers. • Right to due process, No double jeopardy. • Right to trial by jury for civil law cases. • No excessive bail, cruel, or unusual punishments. • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly & petition.
Bill of Rights crossword puzzle 2022-01-20
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- a person cant be accused of a crime twice and cant be forced to say things that incriminate themselves
- the federal government doesn't own the rights that aren't listed in the constitution, the citizens do
- the right to a speedy public trial
- no soldier should be quartered in any home
- States rights
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- right to bear arms
- cant give cruel or unusual punishments and cant give unreasonably high bail
- freedom of speech and religion
- the right to a jury trial to federal civil cases that exceed 20 dollars like car accidents
- 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 • ...
ACOS 4.1 Bill of Rights 2022-04-27
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- news reporters, publishers, and broadcasters
- to limit or undermine (something); diminish
- a military force raised from the civil population
- be stationed or lodged in a specified place
- a formal written request to authority/government
- taking possession of person or property
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- a cause of distress or complaint
- a formal charge of a serious crime
- to cause to do by overwhelming pressure
- strong enough to establish reason
10 Clues: a cause of distress or complaint • strong enough to establish reason • a formal charge of a serious crime • to cause to do by overwhelming pressure • taking possession of person or property • to limit or undermine (something); diminish • be stationed or lodged in a specified place • news reporters, publishers, and broadcasters • ...
BILL OF RIGHTS & THE CONSTITUTION 2023-01-18
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- The "freedoms" are in which amendment
- What was our country's first constitution
- First state to ratify the amendments
- What amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government
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- What are the first 10 amendments called
- Who enforces our government
- Controls taxing
- Who wrote the bill of rights
- Highest court
- The number of people on a jury
10 Clues: Highest court • Controls taxing • Who enforces our government • Who wrote the bill of rights • The number of people on a jury • First state to ratify the amendments • The "freedoms" are in which amendment • What are the first 10 amendments called • What was our country's first constitution • ...