bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Vocabulary - Constitutional 2023-11-19

Vocabulary - Constitutional crossword puzzle
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  1. government administrators
  2. periodic checks of government agencies
  3. power divided between national and state governments
  4. power in government is limited
  5. approve
  6. remove someone from office
  7. change to the constitution
  8. declare laws and actions
  9. rights for a U.S. citizen
  10. division of power among the three branches
  11. appeal
  12. each branch of government has control over another
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  1. ruled by the people
  2. rules for citizens
  3. formal agreement between two countries or governments
  4. necessary and proper laws
  5. rejection of a bill
  6. individual to be arrested
  7. tax levied on individuals
  8. government must follow constitutional laws
  9. disputes among two or more individuals

21 Clues: appealapproverules for citizensruled by the peoplerejection of a billdeclare laws and actionsgovernment administratorsnecessary and proper lawsindividual to be arrestedrights for a U.S. citizentax levied on individualsremove someone from officechange to the constitutionpower in government is limitedperiodic checks of government agencies...

Bill of Rights, 7 Principles, & Supreme Court Cases 2024-02-14

Bill of Rights, 7 Principles, & Supreme Court Cases crossword puzzle
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  1. Right to bear arms
  2. Our civil liberties such as the Bill of Rights (1st 10 amendments)
  3. State courts are required under the 6th Amendment of the Constitution to provide counsel (lawyer), in criminal cases for defendants who are unable to afford their own lawyers (supreme court case)
  4. Under the 1st Amendment's freedom of religion requirements, a state may not require school children to recite a specific prayer at the beginning of each day of school (Supreme Court case)
  5. The school can only restrict speech if they can prove that conduct/protest interfered with the learning environment (supreme court case)
  6. Right to trial by jury in civil cases. Can request jury if damages are at least $20
  7. No self-incriminate (stay silent; not testify against self), no double jeopardy (not tried twice for same crime), right to due process & grand jury
  8. Rights of the people not listed in the Constitution
  9. Issue was about freedom of press & due process. Individual did not get a fair trial because jury was swayed by press reporting on the case. Was denied due process and conviction of murder (of his wife) was reversed (Supreme Court case)
  10. Rule by the people or people rule
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  1. Credited by Montisquieu with our three branches of government. Each branch with its own power. Legislative, Executive, & Judicial.
  2. No illegal search & seizure
  3. Each branch can oversee the other branches to make sure one branch does not have too much power.
  4. Under the 5th Amendment, suspects in a criminal action must be informed of their rights before making a confession. No self incriminate & right to an attorney (supreme court case).
  5. No one is above the law; even government officials must follow the laws. Give the government power, but not too much power.
  6. No cruel & unusual punishment, or no excessive fines and bail
  7. Evidence obatained in violation of the 4th Amendment, which protects against "unreasonable searches and seizures," may not be used in criminal prosecutions in state courts, as well as federal courts (supreme court case)
  8. Rights of the states (states rights)
  9. Powers that are shared and divided between the federal, state, & local governments
  10. Right to a speedy trial by jury in criminal cases & gives you right to counsel (attorney)
  11. People get to elect government leaders to represent & serve our ideas and beliefs
  12. No quartering (housing & feeding) of troops during peace time
  13. Speech that presents a "danger" to the community is not protected by the 1st Amendment of the Bill of Rights. Restricts free speech during war time, citing a violation of the Espionage Act of 1917 (Supreme Court case)
  14. 1st Amendment protects burning the American flag in protest, & other forms of political expression and symbolic speech (supreme court case)
  15. RAPPS (freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, & speech)

25 Clues: Right to bear armsNo illegal search & seizureRule by the people or people ruleRights of the states (states rights)Rights of the people not listed in the ConstitutionNo cruel & unusual punishment, or no excessive fines and bailNo quartering (housing & feeding) of troops during peace time...

U.S. History Review 2024-08-19

U.S. History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. "No taxation without ____________"
  2. large farms
  3. life, ____________, and the pursuit of happiness
  4. branch that carries out laws
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  1. invention that changed the South
  2. slave _________ (laws that took rights from enslaved people)
  3. branch that passes laws
  4. opposite of loyalist
  5. author of the Declaration of Independence
  6. when the President rejects a bill
  7. "All men are created _____________"

11 Clues: large farmsopposite of loyalistbranch that passes lawsbranch that carries out lawsinvention that changed the Southwhen the President rejects a bill"No taxation without ____________""All men are created _____________"author of the Declaration of Independencelife, ____________, and the pursuit of happiness...

Reconstruction 2022-05-17

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. laws passed in the south to limit opportunities
  2. northerners who went to the south
  3. African American who had once been enslaves
  4. northerners who moved to the south
  5. free citizens vote
  6. allowed the
  7. limited opportunities
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  1. rights and freedoms guaranteed but the bill
  2. farmers who worked a landowners land
  3. secret society that terrorized
  4. Farmers who paid rent in cash to limit
  5. took over
  6. helped newly freed
  7. gave adult 160 acres
  8. white southerners who supported reconstuctimo

15 Clues: took overallowed thehelped newly freedfree citizens votegave adult 160 acreslimited opportunitiessecret society that terrorizednortherners who went to the southnortherners who moved to the southfarmers who worked a landowners landFarmers who paid rent in cash to limitrights and freedoms guaranteed but the bill...

Reconstruction 2022-05-17

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. took over
  2. helped newly freed
  3. white southerners who supported reconstuctimo
  4. free citizens vote
  5. rights and freedoms guaranteed but the bill
  6. farmers who worked a landowners land
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  1. laws passed in the south to limit opportunities
  2. limited opportunities
  3. African American who had once been enslaves
  4. gave adult 160 acres
  5. secret society that terrorized
  6. Farmers who paid rent in cash to limit
  7. northerners who went to the south
  8. allowed the
  9. northerners who moved to the south

15 Clues: took overallowed thehelped newly freedfree citizens votegave adult 160 acreslimited opportunitiessecret society that terrorizednortherners who went to the southnortherners who moved to the southfarmers who worked a landowners landFarmers who paid rent in cash to limitAfrican American who had once been enslaves...

Reconstruction 2022-05-17

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. took over
  2. helped newly freed
  3. white southerners who supported reconstuctimo
  4. free citizens vote
  5. rights and freedoms guaranteed but the bill
  6. farmers who worked a landowners land
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  1. laws passed in the south to limit opportunities
  2. limited opportunities
  3. African American who had once been enslaves
  4. gave adult 160 acres
  5. secret society that terrorized
  6. Farmers who paid rent in cash to limit
  7. northerners who went to the south
  8. allowed the
  9. northerners who moved to the south

15 Clues: took overallowed thehelped newly freedfree citizens votegave adult 160 acreslimited opportunitiessecret society that terrorizednortherners who went to the southnortherners who moved to the southfarmers who worked a landowners landFarmers who paid rent in cash to limitAfrican American who had once been enslaves...

Reconstruction 2022-05-17

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. northerners who moved to the south
  2. rights and freedoms guaranteed but the bill
  3. Farmers who paid rent in cash to limit
  4. limited opportunities
  5. laws passed in the south to limit opportunities
  6. African American who had once been enslaves
  7. helped newly freed
  8. allowed the
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  1. secret society that terrorized
  2. northerners who went to the south
  3. gave adult 160 acres
  4. white southerners who supported reconstuctimo
  5. farmers who worked a landowners land
  6. free citizens vote
  7. took over

15 Clues: took overallowed thefree citizens votehelped newly freedgave adult 160 acreslimited opportunitiessecret society that terrorizednortherners who went to the southnortherners who moved to the southfarmers who worked a landowners landFarmers who paid rent in cash to limitrights and freedoms guaranteed but the bill...

Reconstruction 2022-05-17

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. farmers who worked a landowners land
  2. Farmers who paid rent in cash to limit
  3. northerners who went to the south
  4. allowed the
  5. free citizens vote
  6. rights and freedoms guaranteed but the bill
  7. helped newly freed
  8. white southerners who supported reconstuctimo
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  1. gave adult 160 acres
  2. secret society that terrorized
  3. northerners who moved to the south
  4. African American who had once been enslaves
  5. took over
  6. laws passed in the south to limit opportunities
  7. limited opportunities

15 Clues: took overallowed thefree citizens votehelped newly freedgave adult 160 acreslimited opportunitiessecret society that terrorizednortherners who went to the southnortherners who moved to the southfarmers who worked a landowners landFarmers who paid rent in cash to limitAfrican American who had once been enslaves...

Foundations of Government 2024-10-25

Foundations of Government crossword puzzle
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  1. This branch makes laws;Congress
  2. Rule of Law. NO one is above the law
  3. THE people elect representatives to run the government
  4. The government is divided into three branches
  5. We get this legislature from the Great Compromise; Means 2
  6. Based on equal representation
  7. This branch interprets laws;Supreme Court
  8. This compromise settles issues between LARGE states and small states
  9. National and state governments share power
  10. Representation based on population
  11. Powers shared between the state and federal governments
  12. Powers of the state
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  1. Supported by LARGE states
  2. Consent of the governed. The government gets power from THE people
  3. For every 5 slaves, 3 are counted as free people for representation and taxation
  4. Each branch has the ability to check the other branches
  5. This group would not ratify the U.S. Constitution without a Bill of Rights
  6. This branch enforces laws;President
  7. Supported by small states
  8. This group supported a STRONG central government
  9. This document protects your individual rights
  10. Powers of the federal government

22 Clues: Powers of the stateSupported by LARGE statesSupported by small statesBased on equal representationThis branch makes laws;CongressPowers of the federal governmentRepresentation based on populationThis branch enforces laws;PresidentRule of Law. NO one is above the lawThis branch interprets laws;Supreme CourtNational and state governments share power...

Foundations of Government 2024-10-22

Foundations of Government crossword puzzle
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  1. Consent of the governed; Government gets its power from THE people
  2. Rule of Law; NO one is above the law
  3. Powers shared between the national and state governments
  4. The government is divided into three branches
  5. This branch makes laws; Congress
  6. This branch enforces laws; President
  7. National and state governments share power
  8. Would not ratify the U.S. Constitution without a Bill of Rights
  9. Powers of the state
  10. Supported by LARGE states
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  1. For every 5 slaves, 3 are counted as free people for taxation and representation
  2. Representation based on population
  3. Supported by small states
  4. Each branch has the power to check the other branches
  5. This group supported a strong government
  6. We get this legislature from the Great Compromise
  7. Based on equal representation
  8. Powers of the federal government
  9. Protects your individual rights
  10. THE people elect representatives to run the government
  11. This branch interprets laws; Supreme Court
  12. This compromise settles issued between large and small states

22 Clues: Powers of the stateSupported by small statesSupported by LARGE statesBased on equal representationProtects your individual rightsPowers of the federal governmentThis branch makes laws; CongressRepresentation based on populationRule of Law; NO one is above the lawThis branch enforces laws; PresidentThis group supported a strong government...

How A Bill Becomes A Law 2024-02-22

How A Bill Becomes A Law crossword puzzle
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  1. Congress adjourns before 10 days and does not becomes law
  2. unlimited debate in the senate
  3. majority of the membership of congress present
  4. bill that is buried and not reported on
  5. where bills are placed when introduced in the House of Representatives
  6. limiting debate
  7. Congress person support of a written bill
  8. proposed legislation
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  1. committee made up of both houses of Congress that compromises on the bill
  2. bill related to a specific cause
  3. the most powerful committee
  4. to change a bill
  5. provision attached to a bill
  6. bill related to a public matter
  7. refuse to sign a bill
  8. discuss a bill

16 Clues: discuss a billlimiting debateto change a billproposed legislationrefuse to sign a billthe most powerful committeeprovision attached to a billunlimited debate in the senatebill related to a public matterbill related to a specific causebill that is buried and not reported onCongress person support of a written bill...

2.4 Children 2023-04-15

2.4 Children crossword puzzle
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  1. reason why Bill and Rona got trapped in Rona's house
  2. character played by Julia Hills
  3. name of the biker who Bill kept running into
  4. name of Ben's moody work assistant
  5. name of the theme park Ben wanted to own
  6. street where the Porter's lived
  7. celebrity Rona wanted her baby's eyes to be like
  8. disease David contracted before Rona's wedding
  9. profession of Ben Porter
  10. name of the horoscope expert Rona believed in
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  1. profession of Bill Porter
  2. creator of the sitcom
  3. oldest child
  4. celebrity Rona wanted her baby's nose to be like
  5. actress who plays Bill Porter
  6. name of the boy Bill and Ben fostered in the final season
  7. name of the man Rona was going to marry; Apollo Man
  8. singer whose warehouse Bill went into
  9. what Bill got her head stuck in on the morning of Rona's wedding
  10. US city where the Porter's went on holiday

20 Clues: oldest childcreator of the sitcomprofession of Ben Porterprofession of Bill Porteractress who plays Bill Portercharacter played by Julia Hillsstreet where the Porter's livedname of Ben's moody work assistantsinger whose warehouse Bill went intoname of the theme park Ben wanted to ownUS city where the Porter's went on holiday...

unit 5 forming a goverment 2024-05-14

unit 5 forming a goverment crossword puzzle
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  1. essays supporting the Constitution
  2. of Rights Constitutional amendments that protect the rights of citizens
  3. a period of low economic activity combined with a rise in
  4. people who supported the Constitution
  5. commerce trade between two or more states
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  1. shay's a poor farmer and Revoulatnary war veteran
  2. Rebellion a 1786 uprising in which Daniel Shays led hundreds of men
  3. taxes on imports or exports.
  4. a forced shutdown of the Supreme Court in Springfield, Massachusetts
  5. delegate who opposed the Constitution
  6. increased prices combined with the reduced value of money

11 Clues: taxes on imports or exports.essays supporting the Constitutiondelegate who opposed the Constitutionpeople who supported the Constitutioncommerce trade between two or more statesa period of low economic activity combined with a rise inincreased prices combined with the reduced value of moneyshay's a poor farmer and Revoulatnary war veteran...

History 2023-05-17

History crossword puzzle
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  1. king of Europe
  2. to conquer the land of Indians
  3. of Paris-ended the seven year war
  4. pit-a English ruler
  5. of aix la chápele-importan woman
  6. sanction-passing the law and rule of respecting women
  7. of rights-what humans can do
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  1. sovereignty-what the people want
  2. year war-a war that lasted seven years
  3. of Utrecht-important document
  4. Washington-general
  5. compact-document of settlement
  6. Theresa-important woman
  7. revolution-a change in peoples standing
  8. alliance-countries

15 Clues: king of EuropeWashington-generalalliance-countriespit-a English rulerTheresa-important womanof rights-what humans can doof Utrecht-important documentto conquer the land of Indianscompact-document of settlementsovereignty-what the people wantof aix la chápele-importan womanof Paris-ended the seven year waryear war-a war that lasted seven years...

11/12/21 fellowship 2 2021-11-12

11/12/21 fellowship 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. happened 27 times to the Bill of Rights
  2. The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness
  3. 1989 film about the 54th Massachusetts regiment
  4. horned horse
  5. to put into effect
  6. _ things (2016)
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  1. _, worship his _
  2. cops and _
  3. _ until proven guilty
  4. The _ of the Lord is upon the waters
  5. lord of the flies

11 Clues: cops and _horned horse_ things (2016)_, worship his _lord of the fliesto put into effect_ until proven guiltyThe _ of the Lord is upon the watershappened 27 times to the Bill of RightsThe voice of him that crieth in the wilderness1989 film about the 54th Massachusetts regiment

Heather & Bill's Sip & Solve 2024-06-15

Heather & Bill's Sip & Solve crossword puzzle
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  1. City Heather was born
  2. Bill & Heather's favorite vacation
  3. Bill's High School
  4. Bill and Heather's first date activity
  5. Bill's favorite diet soft drink
  6. State Bill proposed
  7. The month Bill & Heather met
  8. Where Bill & Heather met
  9. Heather's favorite color
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  1. Bill & Heather's favorite cocktail
  2. Bill's first car (model)
  3. Heather's first car (make)
  4. Bill's favorite baseball team
  5. Bill's favorite kind of food
  6. Heather's Elementary School
  7. The name of Bill's first dog
  8. Bill's mother's first name
  9. Heather's mother's first name
  10. Heather’s favorite ice cream flavor
  11. Bill's favorite band

20 Clues: Bill's High SchoolState Bill proposedBill's favorite bandCity Heather was bornBill's first car (model)Where Bill & Heather metHeather's favorite colorHeather's first car (make)Bill's mother's first nameHeather's Elementary SchoolBill's favorite kind of foodThe name of Bill's first dogThe month Bill & Heather metBill's favorite baseball team...

Shyanna and Realm CrossWord Puzzle 2024-05-08

Shyanna and Realm CrossWord Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. World They called this land which in time came to be known as?
  2. of Terror A bloody period of the French Revolution?
  3. Bill of Rights This document listed rights for Parliament?
  4. Largely written by Thomas Jefferson this document?
  5. In this system, individuals own most businesses?
  6. A series of reforms that became known as?
  7. The use of reason in shaping people's ideas about society and politics?
  8. This period of creativity?
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  1. Christians who broke from the Catholic over religious issues?
  2. Emphasized the abilities and accomplishments of human beings?
  3. Revolution The series of events that led to the birth of modern science?
  4. A religious reform movement called the?
  5. This 1789 French constitution French citizens?
  6. Revolution Growth in machine- made goods?
  7. Travel all the way down?

15 Clues: Travel all the way down?This period of creativity?A religious reform movement called the?Revolution Growth in machine- made goods?A series of reforms that became known as?This 1789 French constitution French citizens?In this system, individuals own most businesses?Largely written by Thomas Jefferson this document?...

Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-23

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a change or addition
  2. branch that enforces laws
  3. keeps the branches power equal
  4. introduction
  5. participation of citizens
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  1. introduction to the constitution
  2. branch that interprets laws
  3. division of branches
  4. system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
  5. limits the governments power
  6. government with limited power
  7. branch that makes laws
  8. wrote the bill of rights

13 Clues: introductiondivision of branchesa change or additionbranch that makes lawswrote the bill of rightsbranch that enforces lawsparticipation of citizensbranch that interprets lawslimits the governments powergovernment with limited powerkeeps the branches power equalintroduction to the constitution...

Government Crossword 2023-05-18

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a government that is limited in power
  2. The base for the constitution
  3. The Judges
  4. A system of a government
  5. Counterbalancing
  6. Separation of the 3 branches
  7. Another system of a gonverment
  8. The Lawmakers
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  1. A right you have
  2. First 10 amendments
  3. The person in power to allow laws
  4. The fourth president

12 Clues: The JudgesThe LawmakersA right you haveCounterbalancingFirst 10 amendmentsThe fourth presidentA system of a governmentSeparation of the 3 branchesThe base for the constitutionAnother system of a gonvermentThe person in power to allow lawsa government that is limited in power

Chapter 28 Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-19

Chapter 28 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The first African American woman elected to Congress in 1968
  2. Supreme Court case that established the "seprate-but-equal" doctrine
  3. Young woman that was shouting at Elizabeth Eckford when Elizabeth came to Central High School
  4. Lyndon B. Johnson’s program of domestic reforms
  5. Refused to give up her seat on the bus and got arrested
  6. A protest where black and white bus riders traveled together to segregated bus stations in the South
  7. First African American to graduate from Central High
  8. Union committed to the goal of better pay and working conditions for migrant farmworkers
  9. Group of student leaders that are protesting for Civil Rights
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  1. Hispanic American who worked to improve working conditions for Hispanic Americans.
  2. First African American Supreme Court Justice
  3. Nine black students attending Central High School
  4. A march formed to show support for John F. Kennedy’s Civil Rights bill
  5. Was apart of the little rock nine and got yelled at by Hazel Massery on her first day of school at Central High School
  6. President after John F. Kennedy, signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964
  7. Movement which called for African American independence
  8. Youngest elected president in 1960
  9. Setting someone or something apart
  10. A demonstration in which protestors sit down and refuse to leave
  11. Leader of the Nation of Islam

20 Clues: Leader of the Nation of IslamYoungest elected president in 1960Setting someone or something apartFirst African American Supreme Court JusticeLyndon B. Johnson’s program of domestic reformsNine black students attending Central High SchoolFirst African American to graduate from Central HighMovement which called for African American independence...

Government Chapter 3 2024-12-04

Government Chapter 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Powers and responsibilities are divided; checks and balances: veto and override veto
  2. Article that deals with popular sovereignty
  3. Informal amendment process where then supreme court interprets the law
  4. Informal amendment process where the president more than written in the constitution
  5. power with the people; consent of the governed;voting
  6. 2/3 of Congress votes. 3/4 of state legislatures ratify
  7. Article that deals with the executive branch
  8. Article that deals with the Judicial branch
  9. Informal amendment process that is tradition but not written in the constitution; cabinet members
  10. Article that deals with the legislative branch
  11. People Represent the government; Representative democracy
  12. 2/3 of states sign. 3/4 of state legislatures ratify at convention.
  13. All leaders are subject to the law; impeachment
  14. Article thatr is the ratification of the Constitution
  15. rights God given rights;No government encroachment;Bill of rights
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  1. Article that deals with the states
  2. Informal amendment process that is invoked whenever congress passes a law;healthcare, social security
  3. Judiciary is free from pressure of the other branches
  4. Power is divided by the states and the federal goverment; taxes
  5. Article that deals with the Amendment process
  6. Court case that established judicial review
  7. Informal amendment process that is not written in the constitution but dominate the political spectrum

22 Clues: Article that deals with the statesArticle that deals with popular sovereigntyCourt case that established judicial reviewArticle that deals with the Judicial branchArticle that deals with the executive branchArticle that deals with the Amendment processArticle that deals with the legislative branchAll leaders are subject to the law; impeachment...

U.S. Constitution 2020-11-19

U.S. Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. a representative form of government
  2. created the three branches and established representation in the legislative branch.
  3. favored by large states that wanted three branches and representation to be based of population.
  4. Led by Thomas Jefferson that did not support the U.S. Constitution and wanted a Bill of Rights
  5. counted slaves as three/fifth of the population for representation and taxation.
  6. system where the national government shares powers with state government.
  7. a change to the U.S. Constitution
  8. to approve
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  1. how the states interact with each other.
  2. favored by small states that wanted equal representation.
  3. the place were the delegates created the U.S. Constitution.
  4. ten amendments that protect individual rights.
  5. explains the the powers of the president.
  6. known as the father of the constitution.
  7. Led by Alexander Hamilton who supported the U.S. Constitution.
  8. the national government is the supreme law of the land.
  9. explains the duties of the legislative branch.

17 Clues: to approvea change to the U.S. Constitutiona representative form of governmenthow the states interact with each other.known as the father of the constitution.explains the the powers of the president.ten amendments that protect individual rights.explains the duties of the legislative branch.the national government is the supreme law of the land....

Chapter 15 Review 2023-05-15

Chapter 15 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. leader of USSR, supported Castro in Cuba
  2. LBJ defeated __ __ in 1964
  3. competition b/w USA/USSR to land on the moon
  4. JFK’s economic plans called for __ __
  5. performed an assassination on live TV
  6. JFK’s Attorney General and close advisor
  7. Ike warned that the __ __ __ might endanger democracy
  8. southern __ threatened to block JFK’s civil rights bill
  9. took the Presidential Oath on Air Force One
  10. first Catholic ever president
  11. used a cheap rifle to kill President
  12. first Ameican to go into orbit
  13. first human to go safely into space and back
  14. JFK was killed in this city
  15. warned about military/industrial complex
  16. countries that were chaotic and poor known as __ __ __
  17. JFK was the first __ __ president to be elected
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  1. SSA health insurance for retired Americans
  2. LBJ’s ginormous program to improve America
  3. JFK wanted a miltary ready for a __ __
  4. 13 days of extreme tension, USA on brink of war
  5. one of the “best and brightest”, was Sec of Defense
  6. disastrous and embarrassing attempt to overthrow Castro
  7. lost to JFK in 1960
  8. several Supreme Court cases protected the rights of the __
  9. the election of 1960 had the first televised __
  10. the election of 1960 had the first __ __ ever
  11. JFK’s vision to improve America was known as the __ __
  12. anti-segregation bill passed after JFK’s death
  13. SSA health insurance for poor/disabled Americans
  14. programs designed to eliminate poverty in USA
  15. gov’t investigation of JFK’s assassination
  16. tense showdown between USA/USSR over a divided city
  17. leader of communist Cuba

34 Clues: lost to JFK in 1960leader of communist CubaLBJ defeated __ __ in 1964JFK was killed in this cityfirst Catholic ever presidentfirst Ameican to go into orbitused a cheap rifle to kill PresidentJFK’s economic plans called for __ __performed an assassination on live TVJFK wanted a miltary ready for a __ __leader of USSR, supported Castro in Cuba...

OUR PUZZLING HISTORY 2023-10-12

OUR PUZZLING HISTORY crossword puzzle
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  1. a document that limited the rights of the English monarch in 1628
  2. giving different powers to different parts of the government
  3. the basis for the principle of limited government
  4. Franklin's failed plan to unite the colonies
  5. one chamber
  6. set clear limits on what the monarch of England has the rights to do
  7. first basic system of laws in the English colonies
  8. author of "Common Sense"
  9. Jamestown was settled in what year
  10. closed Boston Harbor and withdrew the right to self government in the colonies
  11. the first constitution of the Unites States
  12. document that gave people the right to elect judges, representatives, and governor
  13. when the power of the monarch is not absolute
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  1. wrote "The Spirit of Laws"
  2. reason why King George III wanted to tax the colonies more
  3. this document officially split the colonies from England
  4. colonists protested the tax on tea by dumping tea into the Boston harbor
  5. one of the reasons the relationship between the colonies and Britain changed
  6. a government in which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government
  7. Locke's writing about his ideas of natural rights
  8. the first written plan for self government in the colonies
  9. Declaration of Independence approved
  10. first direct tax on the colonies
  11. an agreement prohibiting trade
  12. money collected by the government
  13. officially approved4

26 Clues: one chamberofficially approved4author of "Common Sense"wrote "The Spirit of Laws"an agreement prohibiting tradefirst direct tax on the coloniesmoney collected by the governmentJamestown was settled in what yearDeclaration of Independence approvedthe first constitution of the Unites StatesFranklin's failed plan to unite the colonies...

UNITED STATES HISTORY 2017-06-05

UNITED STATES HISTORY crossword puzzle
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  1. founder who felt neglected
  2. not considered a Founding Father
  3. First president of United States
  4. Only newspaper Jefferson read
  5. conference which drafted the Constitution
  6. First secretary of the treasury
  7. Jefferson wasn't distraught over this revolt
  8. Madison's home state
  9. Unfit for presidency according to Jefferson
  10. Madison's proposal during Philadelphia Convention
  11. Important pamphlet by Thomas Paine
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  1. opposed stronger federal government
  2. Led Revolutionary War against British
  3. book published yearly by Franklin
  4. This president especially admired Hamilton
  5. father of Bill of Rights
  6. Used different personas to write
  7. Founding Father involved with slavery
  8. VP tried for treason
  9. Franklin did deals in French City

20 Clues: VP tried for treasonMadison's home statefather of Bill of Rightsfounder who felt neglectedOnly newspaper Jefferson readFirst secretary of the treasurynot considered a Founding FatherFirst president of United StatesUsed different personas to writebook published yearly by FranklinFranklin did deals in French CityImportant pamphlet by Thomas Paine...

The U.S. Constitution 2020-12-03

The U.S. Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. The Constitution sets up and defines the powers of the ______________
  2. The first 3 words in the Constitution
  3. The first state (to adopt the U.S Constitution)
  4. One of the writers of the Federalist Papers.
  5. A _______ government has the power to issue licences.
Down
  1. The __________ was written at the Constitutional Convention
  2. The ________ government has the power to print money
  3. The _________ Papers supported the passage of the Constitution.
  4. a change or addition to a legal document
  5. The Constitution protects the ______ of Americans.
  6. The first _____ amendments are called the Bill of Rights.

11 Clues: The first 3 words in the Constitutiona change or addition to a legal documentOne of the writers of the Federalist Papers.The first state (to adopt the U.S Constitution)The Constitution protects the ______ of Americans.The ________ government has the power to print moneyA _______ government has the power to issue licences....

Survivor's Bill of Rights by Chayn 2020-04-15

Survivor's Bill of Rights by Chayn crossword puzzle
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  1. A home is a place where I feel ----
  2. When I say -- I mean --
  3. Every human makes these
  4. A healthy relationship is based on
  5. What I do is my business. I deserve my -------.
  6. The most important emotion of all. It doesn't hurt.
Down
  1. No matter who I am or what evidence I have or don't have, I have a right to -------.
  2. When there are no chains, no control, I will be ----
  3. I'm told good people should not feel it
  4. makes the world go round and I deserve to have my own -----.
  5. Rhymes with survive
  6. I have a right to ask for ---- when I cannot make something happen by myself.
  7. Just like I can enter a relationship, I can -----.

13 Clues: Rhymes with surviveWhen I say -- I mean --Every human makes theseA healthy relationship is based onA home is a place where I feel ----I'm told good people should not feel itWhat I do is my business. I deserve my -------.Just like I can enter a relationship, I can -----.The most important emotion of all. It doesn't hurt....

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

Bill of rights-AmendmentsE#1-10 crossword puzzle
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  1. Which amendment requires"probable cause for a search warrant?
  2. Which amendment ensures that a jury trial is used in federal civil cases?
  3. What amendment talks about speech,religion, and petition?
  4. how many amendments are in the Bill of rights?
  5. What amendment gives you the right to a speedy trial?
  6. Which amendment prohibits torture as a form of punishment?
  7. what amendment gives you the right to have a gun?
  8. which amendment acknowledges that the listing of rights in the constitution does not mean people don't have other rights?
Down
  1. "a right to speak freely.
  2. which amendment protects against self-incrimination?
  3. the third amendment gives you the right to not let blank enter your house
  4. Which amendment reinforces the principle of federalism by giving certain power to the states?
  5. which amendment was influenced by the British practice of quartering troops in private homes?

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

Civil War Crossword 2023-03-06

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the enlisting of persons for required service in the armed forces
  2. rule by an army instead of the usual civil authorities
  3. part of a state or other area marked off for a special purpose
  4. action to stop transportation of goods or people into or out of an area
  5. where the last land battle of the Civil War was
  6. a change made to a law, bill, or document
  7. what Texans used as medicines
  8. a person who has been freed from slavery
  9. an official order
  10. what Texas did on March 2, 1861
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  1. rights belonging to all citizens
  2. a tax placed on imported or exported goods
  3. Confederate general who surrendered
  4. a person who punishes criminals or takes control without authority to do so
  5. sixteenth president of the United States
  6. a slave who fled her family's plantation in Louisiana
  7. main goal to stop the western spread of slavery
  8. refusal by a head government to sign a bill passed by the legislature
  9. a secret society formed by Union supporters in 1862
  10. opposed the Republican Party

20 Clues: an official orderopposed the Republican Partywhat Texans used as medicineswhat Texas did on March 2, 1861rights belonging to all citizensConfederate general who surrenderedsixteenth president of the United Statesa person who has been freed from slaverya change made to a law, bill, or documenta tax placed on imported or exported goods...

Social Studies Crossword 2018-09-11

Social Studies Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The British legislative body,created during the same period as the Magna Carta
  2. All people must follow the law no matter who you are
  3. Rights of life,liberty,and property
  4. The ability or right to act, speak, or think as you want.
  5. A very bad king who ruled in the 10th and 11th century
  6. An idea that the power in the government is split between multiple bodies.
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  1. A document that stated the rights of the people
  2. A document that stated how the King had to protect the people's rights for them to listen to them.
  3. A British Philosopher,known as the "Father of Liberalism"
  4. Lost power do to the bill of rights

10 Clues: Rights of life,liberty,and propertyLost power do to the bill of rightsA document that stated the rights of the peopleAll people must follow the law no matter who you areA very bad king who ruled in the 10th and 11th centuryA British Philosopher,known as the "Father of Liberalism"The ability or right to act, speak, or think as you want....

Government 2015-10-15

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. - the governments plan for spending and saving money
  2. - to pick a person from a group of people by voting
  3. - an appointed member of each political party that manages their business in the house of commons
  4. - a person who speaks for you
  5. - a meeting of the senate or of the house of commons
  6. - the upper house of parliament
  7. - a rule that all Canadians have to follow
  8. - bills that are passed by parliament
  9. - to change or improve something
  10. - the periods into which a parliament divides
  11. house - another name for the house of commons
  12. - a king or queen of a country
  13. - to choose a representative by vote
Down
  1. - another word for electoral district
  2. - the last stage before a bill becomes a law
  3. - a change that is made to a bill
  4. - another name for the senate
  5. - a discussion about political issues
  6. - one of three parts of parliament
  7. - all political parties that are not apart of the governing party
  8. - a formal event that follows rules and traditions
  9. - the city where a country's legislature is located
  10. - the bringing to the end of a parliament
  11. - the leader of the governing party
  12. - a proposal for a law considered by parliament
  13. - a group made up of all senators and members of parliament
  14. - to place a document before the senate
  15. - the person in charge of a meeting
  16. - a person who has full political and civil rights in their country

29 Clues: - another name for the senate- a person who speaks for you- a king or queen of a country- the upper house of parliament- to change or improve something- a change that is made to a bill- one of three parts of parliament- the leader of the governing party- the person in charge of a meeting- to choose a representative by vote...

Adams 2021-03-17

Adams crossword puzzle
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  1. protected France from domestic people against the revolution
  2. rights every human being has
  3. notebooks given to the French people
  4. americas bill of rights
  5. 5 way governing system
  6. oath taken by the third estate on a tennis court
  7. used for beheading people
  8. French political party
  9. most influential person in the french revolution
  10. protected France from outside countries against the revolution
  11. where people from the 3rd estate broke into
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  1. last king of France
  2. war against Brittian or independence
  3. love for ones country
  4. France military and political leader
  5. a time were a series of public killings were happening daily
  6. french for immigrant
  7. red white and blue
  8. female leader of the Habsburg empire
  9. that the king and upperclass were going to overthrow the 3rd estate
  10. palace in france
  11. believe people are good but society corrupts them
  12. last queen of France
  13. believed people should overthrow their government if it isn't working for them

24 Clues: palace in francered white and bluelast king of Francefrench for immigrantlast queen of Francelove for ones country5 way governing systemFrench political partyamericas bill of rightsused for beheading peoplerights every human being haswar against Brittian or independenceFrance military and political leaderfemale leader of the Habsburg empire...

11/12/21 fellowship 2 2021-11-12

11/12/21 fellowship 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. happened 27 times to the Bill of Rights
  2. The voice of him that crieth in the _
  3. 1989 film about the 54th Massachusetts regiment
  4. horned horse
  5. to put into effect
  6. _ things (2016)
Down
  1. _, worship his _
  2. cops and _
  3. _ until proven guilty
  4. The _ of the Lord is upon the waters
  5. lord of the flies

11 Clues: cops and _horned horse_ things (2016)_, worship his _lord of the fliesto put into effect_ until proven guiltyThe _ of the Lord is upon the watersThe voice of him that crieth in the _happened 27 times to the Bill of Rights1989 film about the 54th Massachusetts regiment

Government 3 Branches Test 2021-10-21

Government 3 Branches Test crossword puzzle
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  1. The _____ Court, part of the judicial branch.
  2. The _________, or new articles added to the US constitution
  3. ______ approves important positions appointed by the president
  4. The_____states constitution is the country's founding document
  5. The articles of the US constitution lay out the doctrine of the _________ of powers
  6. The first 10 amendments are collectively known as the ___ of Rights.
Down
  1. The US Supreme Court can declare any legislation or executive action as unconstitutional, setting a ______
  2. The president may veto the bill, Congress can re-pass the bill without a signature if it is supported by a ____-____ majority
  3. The _____ of Representatives consists of more than 400 voting members.
  4. An ______ is challenge to a previous court decision

10 Clues: The _____ Court, part of the judicial branch.An ______ is challenge to a previous court decisionThe _________, or new articles added to the US constitution______ approves important positions appointed by the presidentThe_____states constitution is the country's founding documentThe first 10 amendments are collectively known as the ___ of Rights....

Friends crossword week 5 2025-12-02

Friends crossword week 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. Where you can find details of homes to rent or buy (6,5)
  2. An organisation that can help you with your rights and any financial issues (8,6,6)
  3. The bill you pay from April to January (10)
  4. The legal document explaining all the rights and responsibilities for rented property(7,9)
Down
  1. Another name for bills and costs (9)
  2. Who you can talk issues over with and get reliable advice from (7,5)
  3. You always have the right to feel this in your own home (4)
  4. The excel feature that will add up bills for you (7)
  5. The legal term for the person who is renting a property (6)
  6. Money refunded from a bill(6)

10 Clues: Money refunded from a bill(6)Another name for bills and costs (9)The bill you pay from April to January (10)The excel feature that will add up bills for you (7)Where you can find details of homes to rent or buy (6,5)You always have the right to feel this in your own home (4)The legal term for the person who is renting a property (6)...

State Government 2025-11-05

State Government crossword puzzle
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  1. This branch uses state agencies to administer programs and enforce laws
  2. How many consecutive terms can a person serve as governor of Georgia
  3. The largest portion of Georgia's collected revenue is from _____ taxes
  4. Who is the chief executive of the state of Georgia?
  5. The executive branch _____ the laws
  6. The Governor is responsible for proposing the state's ____ and making revenue decisions
  7. A ____ is an obligation or duty expected of citizens in a society
  8. The legislative branch _____ the laws
  9. A ____ is a privilege or freedom given to a citizen by the Constitution
  10. When the governor vetoes a legislative bill, it's an example if checks and _____
  11. Both the U.S. and Georgia Constitutions contain a bill of ____
  12. The judicial branch _____ the laws
  13. This is where most of the discussion about legislative bills takes place
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  1. Minimum years as Georgia resident to run for Governor of Georgia
  2. American citizens must be 18 years old to register to ____
  3. You must be twenty-___ years old to be a state representative in Georgia
  4. Each branch of government having certain duties is an example of separation of _____
  5. Who is second in charge of Georgia's executive branch behind the governor
  6. If the governor doesn't want a bill to become a law, he can ____ it
  7. Required actions like obeying laws and paying taxes are examples of a citizens ________
  8. How many years is one term of office for a Georgia governor?
  9. How many years can a person serve as lieutenant governor of Georgia?
  10. Minimum years as a U.S. resident to run for Georgia governor
  11. To be a state representative or senator in Georgia, you only have to live in your district for ___ year
  12. You must be twenty-___ years old to be a state senator in Georgia
  13. State senators and representatives serve 2 year ___ of office
  14. A person convicted of a _____ serving prison time would not be allowed to vote
  15. Both the U.S and Georgia Constitutions start off with a _____
  16. For a legislative bill to pass, it has to be approved by ____ chambers
  17. A proposed law in the legislature is initially called a ____
  18. Minimum age age requirement to serve as governor

31 Clues: The judicial branch _____ the lawsThe executive branch _____ the lawsThe legislative branch _____ the lawsMinimum age age requirement to serve as governorWho is the chief executive of the state of Georgia?American citizens must be 18 years old to register to ____How many years is one term of office for a Georgia governor?...

Celebrate Freedom Week Crossword 2023-05-18

Celebrate Freedom Week Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People who get to choose their representatives
  2. Branch that includes the supreme court and
  3. Government-government that has fewer laws about what individuals and
  4. and Balances-used to make sure that one branch of government does not have more power than the others
  5. of Powers- the separation of powers between the 3 branches of government
  6. Branch that contains the president
  7. power of the state government,that includes state responsibilities
  8. an article added to the constitution
Down
  1. Madison- President and Writer of The Federalist Paper in the constitution
  2. of Rights- amendments that tell us our rights
  3. can and cannot do
  4. Branch that is made up of the house and the
  5. Introduction to the constitution
  6. federal courts

14 Clues: federal courtscan and cannot doIntroduction to the constitutionBranch that contains the presidentan article added to the constitutionBranch that includes the supreme court andBranch that is made up of the house and theof Rights- amendments that tell us our rightsPeople who get to choose their representatives...

Quarter 2 Crossword 2023-01-03

Quarter 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Liberal party in the US
  2. Election to replace someone who can't do the job anymore
  3. Conservative party in the us
  4. Branch of government that makes new laws
Down
  1. Person who signs a bill into a law
  2. Someone who owes loyalty to a government in exchange for rights
  3. Branch that can appoint judges
  4. Name of an idea for a law
  5. A system with two bodies or houses

9 Clues: Liberal party in the USName of an idea for a lawConservative party in the usBranch that can appoint judgesPerson who signs a bill into a lawA system with two bodies or housesBranch of government that makes new lawsElection to replace someone who can't do the job anymoreSomeone who owes loyalty to a government in exchange for rights

Chapter 15 Review 2024-05-15

Chapter 15 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. disastrous and embarrassing attempt to overthrow Castro
  2. JFK’s economic plans called for __ __
  3. LBJ defeated __ __ in 1964
  4. one of the “best and brightest”, was Sec of Defense
  5. anti-segregation bill passed after JFK’s death
  6. JFK wanted a miltary ready for a __ __
  7. first Ameican to go into orbit
  8. tense showdown between USA/USSR over a divided city
  9. leader of communist Cuba
  10. competition b/w USA/USSR to land on the moon
  11. when the gov’t spends more than it takes in
  12. JFK was killed in this city
  13. used a cheap rifle to kill President
  14. southern __ threatened to block JFK’s civil rights bill
  15. warned about military/industrial complex
  16. programs designed to eliminate poverty in USA
  17. lost to JFK in 1960
  18. JFK’s vision to improve America was known as the __ __
  19. several Supreme Court cases protected the rights of the __
Down
  1. Ike warned that the __ __ __ might endanger democracy
  2. JFK was the first __ __ president to be elected
  3. first human to go safely into space and back
  4. gov’t investigation of JFK’s assassination
  5. LBJ’s ginormous program to improve America
  6. 13 days of extreme tension, USA on brink of war
  7. SSA health insurance for poor/disabled Americans
  8. took the Presidential Oath on Air Force One
  9. competition between USA/USSR to get to moon
  10. the election of 1960 had the first __ __ ever
  11. JFK’s Attorney General and close advisor
  12. leader of USSR, supported Castro in Cuba
  13. government preschool program
  14. performed an assassination on live TV
  15. SSA health insurance for retired Americans
  16. first Catholic ever president
  17. countries that were chaotic and poor known as __ __ __

36 Clues: lost to JFK in 1960leader of communist CubaLBJ defeated __ __ in 1964JFK was killed in this citygovernment preschool programfirst Catholic ever presidentfirst Ameican to go into orbitused a cheap rifle to kill PresidentJFK’s economic plans called for __ __performed an assassination on live TVJFK wanted a miltary ready for a __ __...

Celebrate Freedom Week Crossword 2023-05-18

Celebrate Freedom Week Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People who get to choose their representatives
  2. Branch that includes the supreme court and
  3. Government-government that has fewer laws about what individuals and
  4. and Balances-used to make sure that one branch of government does not have more power than the others
  5. of Powers- the separation of powers between the 3 branches of government
  6. Branch that contains the president
  7. power of the state government,that includes state responsibilities
  8. an article added to the constitution
Down
  1. Madison- President and Writer of The Federalist Paper in the constitution
  2. of Rights- amendments that tell us our rights
  3. can and cannot do
  4. Branch that is made up of the house and the
  5. Introduction to the constitution
  6. federal courts

14 Clues: federal courtscan and cannot doIntroduction to the constitutionBranch that contains the presidentan article added to the constitutionBranch that includes the supreme court andBranch that is made up of the house and theof Rights- amendments that tell us our rightsPeople who get to choose their representatives...

American Revolution 2022-06-06

American Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Papers
  2. Acts
  3. Congress
  4. of independence
  5. of Rights
Down
  1. Acts
  2. Colonies
  3. and Indian war
  4. Taxation without Representation
  5. Acts

10 Clues: ActsActsActsPapersColoniesCongressof Rightsand Indian warof independenceTaxation without Representation

AP Gov Review CH. 3 2023-04-13

AP Gov Review CH. 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Individual rights protected by law from unjust government interference
  2. The process by which the Bill of Rights has been applied to the states basis through the Fourteenth Amendment
  3. Constitutional basis for individual liberties and fair treatment by the judicial system
  4. Non-verbal expression protected by the First Amendment
Down
  1. The rule that evidence obtained by authorities in violation of the Constitution may not used in court
  2. Rights provided by the government to protect groups from discrimination
  3. Policy requiring police to inform suspects in custody of their rights
  4. An untrue statement that damages someone’s reputation
  5. Constitutional basis for civil rights and equality under the law

9 Clues: An untrue statement that damages someone’s reputationNon-verbal expression protected by the First AmendmentConstitutional basis for civil rights and equality under the lawPolicy requiring police to inform suspects in custody of their rightsIndividual rights protected by law from unjust government interference...

AP Gov Review CH. 3 2023-04-13

AP Gov Review CH. 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Constitutional basis for individual liberties and fair treatment by the judicial system
  2. Policy requiring police to inform suspects in custody of their rights
  3. Non-verbal expression protected by the First Amendment
  4. Constitutional basis for civil rights and equality under the law
  5. Rights provided by the government to protect groups from discrimination
Down
  1. The rule that evidence obtained by authorities in violation of the Constitution may not used in court
  2. The process by which the Bill of Rights has been applied to the states basis through the Fourteenth Amendment
  3. An untrue statement that damages someone’s reputation
  4. Individual rights protected by law from unjust government interference

9 Clues: An untrue statement that damages someone’s reputationNon-verbal expression protected by the First AmendmentConstitutional basis for civil rights and equality under the lawPolicy requiring police to inform suspects in custody of their rightsIndividual rights protected by law from unjust government interference...

Chapter 15 Review 2023-05-16

Chapter 15 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disastrous and embarrassing attempt to overthrow Castro
  2. JFK’s economic plans called for __ __
  3. LBJ defeated __ __ in 1964
  4. one of the “best and brightest”, was Sec of Defense
  5. anti-segregation bill passed after JFK’s death
  6. JFK wanted a miltary ready for a __ __
  7. first Ameican to go into orbit
  8. tense showdown between USA/USSR over a divided city
  9. leader of communist Cuba
  10. competition b/w USA/USSR to land on the moon
  11. when the gov’t spends more than it takes in
  12. JFK was killed in this city
  13. used a cheap rifle to kill President
  14. southern __ threatened to block JFK’s civil rights bill
  15. warned about military/industrial complex
  16. programs designed to eliminate poverty in USA
  17. lost to JFK in 1960
  18. JFK’s vision to improve America was known as the __ __
  19. several Supreme Court cases protected the rights of the __
Down
  1. Ike warned that the __ __ __ might endanger democracy
  2. JFK was the first __ __ president to be elected
  3. first human to go safely into space and back
  4. gov’t investigation of JFK’s assassination
  5. LBJ’s ginormous program to improve America
  6. 13 days of extreme tension, USA on brink of war
  7. SSA health insurance for poor/disabled Americans
  8. took the Presidential Oath on Air Force One
  9. competition between USA/USSR to get to moon
  10. the election of 1960 had the first __ __ ever
  11. JFK’s Attorney General and close advisor
  12. leader of USSR, supported Castro in Cuba
  13. government preschool program
  14. performed an assassination on live TV
  15. SSA health insurance for retired Americans
  16. first Catholic ever president
  17. countries that were chaotic and poor known as __ __ __

36 Clues: lost to JFK in 1960leader of communist CubaLBJ defeated __ __ in 1964JFK was killed in this citygovernment preschool programfirst Catholic ever presidentfirst Ameican to go into orbitused a cheap rifle to kill PresidentJFK’s economic plans called for __ __performed an assassination on live TVJFK wanted a miltary ready for a __ __...

Chapter 4 Terms 2022-01-31

Chapter 4 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. the 8th Amendment prevents courts from setting this in excessive amounts.
  2. _________ domain. 5th Amendment: the government may take individuals' property in exchange for fair compensation
  3. _________ of church and state. guarantees individuals the freedom to practice any religion-or none.
  4. _________ rights. rights guaranteed to all US citizens
  5. Due __________ of law. Requires that the government act in accordance with existing law when arresting a person or taking his/her property
Down
  1. the right to vote
  2. self-____________. The 5th Amendment guarantees that individuals can't be forced to testify against themselves.
  3. basic beliefs, rules, or laws
  4. Bill of ________. The first ten amendments to the US Constitution, focusing on individual rights.
  5. a law that requires men of a certain age to serve in the military
  6. a tax people must pay to register to vote

11 Clues: the right to votebasic beliefs, rules, or lawsa tax people must pay to register to vote_________ rights. rights guaranteed to all US citizensa law that requires men of a certain age to serve in the militarythe 8th Amendment prevents courts from setting this in excessive amounts....

Bill Of Rights Vocab 2012-05-02

Bill Of Rights Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. non-criminal cases involving disputes among individuals about property, money, or other personal matters.
  2. a change to the constitution.
  3. a group of citezens who are chosen to decide the outcome of a trial.
Down
  1. the first to amendments to the constitution that protect the rightsand freedoms of american citizens.
  2. proper legal procedures, such as a fair trial.
  3. having a negative judgement or opinion of something or someone that is based on facts.
  4. to approve; to make a written document official by signing it.

7 Clues: a change to the constitution.proper legal procedures, such as a fair trial.to approve; to make a written document official by signing it.a group of citezens who are chosen to decide the outcome of a trial.having a negative judgement or opinion of something or someone that is based on facts....

Final Project 2021-01-13

Final Project crossword puzzle
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  1. Second place the bills goes when trying to be passed.
  2. This happens to most bills.
  3. No branhces of government in a district is called.
  4. Bills are placed in here
  5. Congressmen can pass two things, bills and what else?
  6. A small group that goes over a given bill.
  7. When the President introduces a bill to Congressmen, that means that he is the ______ of the bill.
  8. If districts win within the margins it is called what?
  9. Having the position that you are running for again.
  10. The final destination of a bill.
Down
  1. Leader of the senate.
  2. Bills that include money and taxes originate in the house of reps. What kind of bill other bill starts there?
  3. Political figures are elected in this type of district
  4. People who can call a bill.
  5. The leader of the house.
  6. The bill goes to this sub committee once it is read.
  7. A nickname for the senate.
  8. This is a group of voters represented by someone.
  9. What is it called when 218 people sign to revive a bill.
  10. Person that leads the committees
  11. Two chamber legislator.
  12. This is a tactic that is used to defeat a bill by talking for hours on end.
  13. The amount of years that the house of reps can serve.
  14. The amount of years that can be served in the senate at a time.

24 Clues: Leader of the senate.Two chamber legislator.The leader of the house.Bills are placed in hereA nickname for the senate.This happens to most bills.People who can call a bill.Person that leads the committeesThe final destination of a bill.A small group that goes over a given bill.This is a group of voters represented by someone....

Vocab 7.1 2023-05-12

Vocab 7.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. republic group of voters
  2. system Sharing power
  3. and balances spreading power
  4. group of people
Down
  1. review Supreme Court
  2. start of something
  3. Bill of Rights
  4. laws are passed

8 Clues: Bill of Rightslaws are passedgroup of peoplestart of somethingreview Supreme Courtrepublic group of voterssystem Sharing powerand balances spreading power

Constitutional Convertion 2012-09-24

Constitutional Convertion crossword puzzle
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  1. Time studying the different forms of goverment
  2. Presented the Virginia plan
  3. Did not attend the Convention
  4. Wrote the Federalist Papers
  5. Did not favor original constitution without Bill of Rights
  6. Quartering of soldiers
  7. The Great Compromise(Bicameral)
  8. Presented the Connecticut Plan
  9. flagged Sunday, September 23, 2012 4:15 PM ThomasJefferson leader of Antifederalist
  10. Time frame for the constitution
  11. Favored large states (Population)
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  1. Leader of the federalist
  2. Presented the New Jersey Plan
  3. Favored original constitution
  4. Counting slaves as population
  5. Allowed delegates to speak freely
  6. the Articles The purpose of the convention
  7. Father of the constitution
  8. Favored small states (Equal representation)

19 Clues: Quartering of soldiersLeader of the federalistFather of the constitutionPresented the Virginia planWrote the Federalist PapersPresented the New Jersey PlanFavored original constitutionDid not attend the ConventionCounting slaves as populationPresented the Connecticut PlanThe Great Compromise(Bicameral)Time frame for the constitution...

Celebrate Freedom Week Crossword 2023-05-18

Celebrate Freedom Week Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. People who get to choose their representatives
  2. Branch that includes the supreme court and
  3. Government-government that has fewer laws about what individuals and
  4. and Balances-used to make sure that one branch of government does not have more power than the others
  5. of Powers- the separation of powers between the 3 branches of government
  6. Branch that contains the president
  7. power of the state government,that includes state responsibilities
  8. an article added to the constitution
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  1. Madison- President and Writer of The Federalist Paper in the constitution
  2. of Rights- amendments that tell us our rights
  3. can and cannot do
  4. Branch that is made up of the house and the
  5. Introduction to the constitution
  6. federal courts

14 Clues: federal courtscan and cannot doIntroduction to the constitutionBranch that contains the presidentan article added to the constitutionBranch that includes the supreme court andBranch that is made up of the house and theof Rights- amendments that tell us our rightsPeople who get to choose their representatives...

Chapter 7 Lesson 3 Crossword 2016-12-04

Chapter 7 Lesson 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Sharing power between federal and state governments
  2. Philosopher who wrote that every person has natural rights
  3. Branch of government that executes or carries out the law
  4. Philosopher that thought the branches of government should be separated and balanced against each other
  5. Document written in 1689 that was a model for the Bill of Rights
  6. Branch of government that includes courts that settles questions of law
  7. People who support the constitution
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  1. People who opposed the constitution
  2. Change, correction, or improvement added to government
  3. Group of electors chosen to vote for President & Vice President
  4. First state to ratify the Constitution
  5. System by which each branch of government limits power at other branches
  6. Last state to ratify the Constitution
  7. Lawmaking branch of government

14 Clues: Lawmaking branch of governmentPeople who opposed the constitutionPeople who support the constitutionLast state to ratify the ConstitutionFirst state to ratify the ConstitutionSharing power between federal and state governmentsChange, correction, or improvement added to governmentBranch of government that executes or carries out the law...

Celebrate Freedom Week Crossword 2023-05-18

Celebrate Freedom Week Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People who get to choose their representatives
  2. Branch that includes the supreme court and
  3. Government-government that has fewer laws about what individuals and
  4. and Balances-used to make sure that one branch of government does not have more power than the others
  5. of Powers- the separation of powers between the 3 branches of government
  6. Branch that contains the president
  7. power of the state government,that includes state responsibilities
  8. an article added to the constitution
Down
  1. Madison- President and Writer of The Federalist Paper in the constitution
  2. of Rights- amendments that tell us our rights
  3. can and cannot do
  4. Branch that is made up of the house and the
  5. Introduction to the constitution
  6. federal courts

14 Clues: federal courtscan and cannot doIntroduction to the constitutionBranch that contains the presidentan article added to the constitutionBranch that includes the supreme court andBranch that is made up of the house and theof Rights- amendments that tell us our rightsPeople who get to choose their representatives...

Constitution Structure 2022-10-11

Constitution Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , Law Interpreting Branch
  2. , Law Making Branch
  3. , Article 4 of the Constitution is
  4. , There are currently 27 ___
  5. , Number of Amendments in the Bill of Rights is
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  1. , Legislative Branch is_of the Constitution
  2. , Article 6 of the Constitution is
  3. , Judicial Branch is_of the Constitution
  4. , Law Enforcing Branch
  5. , Executive Branch is_of the Constitution
  6. , Number of Block O' Power Parts
  7. , Main Divisions Are Called
  8. ,Article 7 of the Constitution is
  9. , Article 5 of the Constitution is

14 Clues: , Law Making Branch, Law Enforcing Branch, Law Interpreting Branch, Main Divisions Are Called, There are currently 27 ___, Number of Block O' Power Parts,Article 7 of the Constitution is, Article 6 of the Constitution is, Article 4 of the Constitution is, Article 5 of the Constitution is, Judicial Branch is_of the Constitution...

Revolution to Constitution 2014-12-14

Revolution to Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. A check and balance of the legislative to remove a president and judges.
  2. A time period that encouraged colonist to challenge or question
  3. A compromise that settled the debate over Slave populations for the HR.
  4. A law passed under the Articles to organize and admit new states.
  5. A power to declare a law, Constitutional or Unconstitutional.
  6. An introduction that presents 6 goals of the Constitution.
  7. A group organized of members that work to change government. Sons of Liberty.
  8. A group of colonial elected leaders viewed with the power to tax.
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  1. Elected leaders are bound by the same laws as the public.
  2. A term meaning "Reject" used as a check by the president on the Legislature.
  3. A government elected and accountable to the people.
  4. A system that shares power between Central Gov. and State Gov.
  5. A political party supporting states and a bill of rights.
  6. The rules that are followed when rights are denied. Lawyer and Jury.
  7. The rights from God according to Locke as Life, Liberty and Property.

15 Clues: A government elected and accountable to the people.Elected leaders are bound by the same laws as the public.A political party supporting states and a bill of rights.An introduction that presents 6 goals of the Constitution.A power to declare a law, Constitutional or Unconstitutional.A system that shares power between Central Gov. and State Gov....

Foundations Crossword 2021-10-13

Foundations Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. securetheblessingsof____
  2. Provide for the______
  3. This document birthed Rule of Law
  4. Gives laws and punishments in a fair way
  5. Promote the_____
  6. Declared independence from Britain
  7. Served as a model for the bill of rights
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  1. Limits the power of the government
  2. People are the rulers
  3. To form a more_____
  4. First government
  5. Changes made to the constitution
  6. 232 years old
  7. People in office follow the same laws as everyone else
  8. Secure the blessings of____

15 Clues: 232 years oldFirst governmentPromote the_____To form a more_____People are the rulersProvide for the______securetheblessingsof____Secure the blessings of____Changes made to the constitutionThis document birthed Rule of LawLimits the power of the governmentDeclared independence from BritainGives laws and punishments in a fair way...

Ch. 10 Bill of Rights & Later Amendments 2025-04-09

Ch. 10 Bill of Rights & Later Amendments crossword puzzle
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  1. right to bear arms
  2. Blacks given right to vote
  3. powers not given to the Feds are reserved for states
  4. not allowed by the constitution
  5. right to speedy trial, trial by jury, right to lawyer
  6. no cruel and unusual punishment
  7. no illegal search and seizures
  8. no double jeopardy, right to have a lawyer
  9. a change to the Constitution
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  1. The first 10 amendments to the USC
  2. right to trial by jury in Civil Cases
  3. Speech, assembly, press, religion, and petition
  4. peoples rights are not limited
  5. to approve
  6. following established legal procedures
  7. Lowed voting age to 18
  8. no quartering of soldiers

17 Clues: to approveright to bear armsLowed voting age to 18no quartering of soldiersBlacks given right to votea change to the Constitutionpeoples rights are not limitedno illegal search and seizuresnot allowed by the constitutionno cruel and unusual punishmentThe first 10 amendments to the USCright to trial by jury in Civil Cases...

Canadian Government 2024-02-04

Canadian Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Senate is in which house?
  2. in 1918, who was granted the ability to vote in Canada?
  3. Who is the current (and first Indigenous) Governor General?
  4. Government that handles local issues
  5. What is the highest level of government in Canada?
  6. What is the level of Government that deals with issues in Ontario?
  7. Where is the first reading held for a bill?
  8. Where do you go to vote?
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  1. Who was the first woman to be elected to the house of commons?
  2. Who is the Prime Minister of Canada?
  3. Which Branch of Government has the power to make and change laws?
  4. Who is Waterloo's Mayor?
  5. This Canadian Bill guarantees civil rights and freedoms to all Canadians.
  6. Who is Canada's Current Head of State?
  7. Who is the current Political Party in Power?

15 Clues: Who is Waterloo's Mayor?Where do you go to vote?The Senate is in which house?Who is the Prime Minister of Canada?Government that handles local issuesWho is Canada's Current Head of State?Where is the first reading held for a bill?Who is the current Political Party in Power?What is the highest level of government in Canada?...

Fall semester review 2024-12-13

Fall semester review crossword puzzle
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  1. Cold harsh climate;rocky soil;Whaling, lumber, ship building, fishing
  2. This document protects your individual rights
  3. Colonies settled by Great Britain
  4. Farmers in Massachusetts protested as a response to the collection of taxes
  5. Opposed a strong central government;would not approve the constitution without a Bill of Rights
  6. The first colony established in the New World in 1607
  7. President during the 'Era of Good Feelings';Monroe Doctrine
  8. Known as the 'Bread Basket';wheat, rye, barley;religious freedom
  9. Inspired the idea for unalienable rights;Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness
  10. "No taxation without __________"
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  1. A break up letter from the colonies to Great Britain;a list of grievances
  2. Colony established in 1620;founded for religious freedom
  3. Farmers protested in response to a whiskey tax
  4. You can only trade with the Mother Country
  5. This battle convinced the French to support the colonists during the American Revolution
  6. Hot climate;fertile soil;$CASH CROPS$
  7. The first form of self-government;signed by the pilgrims aboard the Mayflower
  8. A winter camp during the American Revolution;Lafayette and Von Stueben help train the Continental Army
  9. Second President of the United States
  10. United States declared war on Great Britain for impressing soldiers and interfering with trade;Pushes the U.S. into manufacturing

20 Clues: "No taxation without __________"Colonies settled by Great BritainHot climate;fertile soil;$CASH CROPS$Second President of the United StatesYou can only trade with the Mother CountryThis document protects your individual rightsFarmers protested in response to a whiskey taxThe first colony established in the New World in 1607...

foiuy 2021-01-20

foiuy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hard cardio
  2. place to run
  3. work out
  4. greeting
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  1. water
  2. eat item
  3. or Rights, vege
  4. muscle
  5. intro

9 Clues: waterintromuscleeat itemwork outgreetinghard cardioplace to runor Rights, vege

What Congress Does 2021-03-16

What Congress Does crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of voting method in which members stand and are counted
  2. a division of a standing committee which specializes in a narrowly focused topic of a major committee
  3. the function Congress performs when they check up on the Executive Branch to make sure they are carrying out the laws the way Congress intended
  4. when a committee releases a bill out to the entire house floor for them to consider it
  5. what happens to a bill when a committee ignores a bill and lets it die without being discussed
  6. another name for a house of Congress
  7. happens when the president kills a bill by refusing to make a decision on it within ten days and Congress has ended the session
  8. the person responsible for collecting and numbering new bills and for making sure things run smoothly in Congress
  9. type of voting method in which members call out their votes at the same time
  10. where all of the actions/words spoken in Congress are written down
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  1. a session at which a committee listens to testimony from people concerning a bill
  2. a way to delay or prevent passage of a bill by continuing to talk instead of voting on a bill
  3. the function Congress performs when they help their constituents interact with the government
  4. a proposed law
  5. another name for one of the permanent committees in Congress
  6. presidential rejection of a bill
  7. type of voting method is which all senators' names are called and they respond with their vote
  8. when a committee asks government officials who will carry out a new law about the features of a new bill
  9. what Congress can do if the president uses his veto on a bill
  10. type of committee in which members from both houses of Congress meet to compromise on the language of a bill
  11. type of voting method in which all members of the House vote electronically and their responses are indicated on large display panels
  12. the group of people who determine what guidelines the House of Representatives must follow when debating a bill
  13. when a committee makes changes to a bill

23 Clues: a proposed lawpresidential rejection of a billanother name for a house of Congresswhen a committee makes changes to a billtype of voting method in which members stand and are countedanother name for one of the permanent committees in Congresswhat Congress can do if the president uses his veto on a bill...

CIVICS LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE 2022-02-17

CIVICS LEGISLATIVE AND EXECUTIVE crossword puzzle
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  1. The fifth step to passing a bill is the bill being reported and shown on House ______
  2. not returning the bill/law to Congress for more than ten days
  3. holds the ability to veto or pass a bill
  4. The first step to passing a bill is having and ____ created in someone's head.
  5. The president _____ the bill and it becomes a law.
  6. The eleventh step to having a bill passed is to have it ______ by the President.
  7. The eighth step to passing a bill is having the bill voted on by the _____.
  8. The President is in control of the military when he is ______
  9. There are 435 _____
  10. The President is _____ when he is the ceremonial head of the nation. The President represents all of the people of the nation when he is in this role.
  11. The Vice President, the President, and the Cabinet are part of the ______ branch
  12. The President is _____ when he executes federal law and appoints federal diplomatic along with judicial officers. The President also ends treaties with foreign powers but with the advice and consent that is given by the Senate.
  13. The ninth step to the passing of a bill is to have the bill sent to _____
  14. The tenth step to passing a bill is to have the bill _____
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  1. The sixth step to passing a bill is to have a subcommittee to a special _____.
  2. The third step to passing a bill is to have the bill introduced through the _____
  3. The Cabinet members can work in the _____ department that provides help to protect the nation.
  4. The Cabinet members can work in the _____ department that helps to fund the nation to teach its students.
  5. Your favorite president is considered your _____
  6. The second step to passing a bill is to have the idea presented and mentioned by a member of _____
  7. Representatives and Senators are chosen by being ______
  8. The President is _____ when he is fixing problems that deal with financial things such as high taxes or lack of jobs.
  9. There are this many senators ______
  10. The seventh step to passing bill is to have the bill considered on house _____
  11. The fourth step to passing a bill is to have the bill given a number then sent to a _____
  12. _____ of votes are required to pass a bill in House and Senate
  13. The Cabinet members can work in the _____ department that provides help to fix and prevent harmful conditions and concerns.
  14. Cabinet members have many different roles but they all provide ____ to their departments.
  15. ______ votes are required to surpass a filibuster
  16. a filibuster ends a bill in the ______
  17. The process that ends the bill in the senate is ______
  18. The Cabinet members can work in the _____ department that specializes in the nuclear weapons program and focuses on accomplishing the energy policy.
  19. The president is _____ when he is the leader of foreign policy for America and the nation's chief spokesperson to the world

33 Clues: There are 435 _____There are this many senators ______a filibuster ends a bill in the ______holds the ability to veto or pass a billYour favorite president is considered your ___________ votes are required to surpass a filibusterThe president _____ the bill and it becomes a law.The process that ends the bill in the senate is ______...

American History Review Puzzle 2021-10-08

American History Review Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. This is what settlers called the New World
  2. This is the last name of the first US President
  3. This is the ship the pilgrims sailed on to the New World
  4. In the American ____ Americans won Independence
  5. This is where the Salem Witch Trials took place
  6. This is another word for "reason"
  7. This Branch includes the President and Vice President
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  1. What should you always do as soon as you sit down?
  2. Finish this: The Bill of _______
  3. This is another word for "important"
  4. This is how many Branches of Government there are
  5. This becomes a law if passed by Congress and the President
  6. This is Mrs. C.'s favorite drink

13 Clues: Finish this: The Bill of _______This is Mrs. C.'s favorite drinkThis is another word for "reason"This is another word for "important"This is what settlers called the New WorldThis is the last name of the first US PresidentIn the American ____ Americans won IndependenceThis is where the Salem Witch Trials took place...

Bill 2025-03-20

Bill crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fav stuffed animal as child
  2. dream vacation
  3. favorite dessert
  4. fav housewife
  5. how many kids do i want
  6. coffee order
  7. favorite meal to cook
  8. fav snack
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  1. signature scent
  2. favorite purse
  3. most expensive thing ive bought
  4. favorite movie
  5. childhood pet
  6. fav designer
  7. favorite ice cream
  8. fav place to shop
  9. fav day of the week
  10. fav holiday
  11. fav franchise of housewives

19 Clues: fav snackfav holidayfav designercoffee orderchildhood petfav housewifefavorite pursedream vacationfavorite moviesignature scentfavorite dessertfav place to shopfavorite ice creamfav day of the weekfavorite meal to cookhow many kids do i wantfav stuffed animal as childfav franchise of housewivesmost expensive thing ive bought

Wilding Wedding 2025-06-19

Wilding Wedding crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is Madalynn's job title (acronym)
  2. Who is older the bride or the groom?
  3. What university did Bill and Madalynn both graduate from?
  4. What is the name of the Maid of Honor?
  5. What artist did Bill and Madalynn first see together?
  6. What instrument(s) did both Bill and Madalynn play in band growing up?
  7. What sport did the couple unknowingly participate in on the same team?
  8. What is the first name of the officiant?
  9. What is the name of the Best Man?
  10. What is Bill and Madalynn's boy cat name?
  11. What emoji does Madalynn have next to Bill's name in her phone?
  12. What movie did Bill and Madalynn watch on their first date?
  13. What is Madalynn's middle name?
  14. What month is their dating anniversary?
  15. What high school did Bill graduate from?
  16. What is Bill's middle name?
Down
  1. What high school did Madalynn graduate from?
  2. What city do Bill and Madalynn currently live in?
  3. The total number of siblings between Bill and Madalynn
  4. What is the couple's favorite baseball team?
  5. To what city was Bill and Madalynn's first road trip?
  6. What is the couple's favorite football team?
  7. Where did the couple meet for the first time?
  8. In what venue is the reception being held?
  9. What state did Bill propose in?
  10. What is Bill and Madalynn's girl cat name?
  11. What local pizza place did Bill and Madalynn have their first date?
  12. What school does Bill teach at?
  13. What country did they travel to with Madalynn's family?
  14. How many years have Bill and Madalynn been together?

30 Clues: What is Bill's middle name?What state did Bill propose in?What school does Bill teach at?What is Madalynn's middle name?What is the name of the Best Man?Who is older the bride or the groom?What is Madalynn's job title (acronym)What is the name of the Maid of Honor?What month is their dating anniversary?What is the first name of the officiant?...

government 2025-05-12

government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. national flower
  2. which amendment is freedom of speech
  3. Congress has power of the what?
  4. number of amendments in the bill of rights
  5. congress is part of what branch
  6. When people vote it is called a
  7. National bird
  8. presidents top 15 advisors
  9. a president can serve how many terms
  10. leader of the United states
Down
  1. United States of
  2. There are two of these congressional members from each state
  3. of liberty, gift from France
  4. what department runs the military
  5. Washington, first president
  6. first African American president
  7. separation of state and government
  8. D.C., capital
  9. the supreme Court is part of which branch
  10. vice president and president are part of which branch

20 Clues: National birdD.C., capitalnational flowerUnited States ofpresidents top 15 advisorsWashington, first presidentleader of the United statesof liberty, gift from FranceCongress has power of the what?congress is part of what branchWhen people vote it is called afirst African American presidentwhat department runs the military...

Chapter 15 Review 2023-05-15

Chapter 15 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. disastrous and embarrassing attempt to overthrow Castro
  2. JFK’s economic plans called for __ __
  3. LBJ defeated __ __ in 1964
  4. one of the “best and brightest”, was Sec of Defense
  5. anti-segregation bill passed after JFK’s death
  6. JFK wanted a miltary ready for a __ __
  7. first Ameican to go into orbit
  8. tense showdown between USA/USSR over a divided city
  9. leader of communist Cuba
  10. competition b/w USA/USSR to land on the moon
  11. when the gov’t spends more than it takes in
  12. JFK was killed in this city
  13. used a cheap rifle to kill President
  14. southern __ threatened to block JFK’s civil rights bill
  15. warned about military/industrial complex
  16. programs designed to eliminate poverty in USA
  17. lost to JFK in 1960
  18. JFK’s vision to improve America was known as the __ __
  19. several Supreme Court cases protected the rights of the __
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  1. Ike warned that the __ __ __ might endanger democracy
  2. JFK was the first __ __ president to be elected
  3. first human to go safely into space and back
  4. gov’t investigation of JFK’s assassination
  5. LBJ’s ginormous program to improve America
  6. 13 days of extreme tension, USA on brink of war
  7. SSA health insurance for poor/disabled Americans
  8. took the Presidential Oath on Air Force One
  9. competition between USA/USSR to get to moon
  10. the election of 1960 had the first __ __ ever
  11. JFK’s Attorney General and close advisor
  12. leader of USSR, supported Castro in Cuba
  13. government preschool program
  14. performed an assassination on live TV
  15. SSA health insurance for retired Americans
  16. first Catholic ever president
  17. countries that were chaotic and poor known as __ __ __

36 Clues: lost to JFK in 1960leader of communist CubaLBJ defeated __ __ in 1964JFK was killed in this citygovernment preschool programfirst Catholic ever presidentfirst Ameican to go into orbitused a cheap rifle to kill PresidentJFK’s economic plans called for __ __performed an assassination on live TVJFK wanted a miltary ready for a __ __...

Become a Citizen- Gov culminating assignment 2022-12-15

Become a Citizen- Gov culminating assignment crossword puzzle
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  1. The amount of power a court has over topics and locations.
  2. People who support the constitution.
  3. Second amendment right that allows people to own guns. The right to _____ ___
  4. Government system in which the people have the power.
  5. The first 3 words of the Constitution preamble.
  6. The person that starts a civil court case.
  7. Police must have this in order to search your house.
  8. The article of the Constitution that establishes the Legislative branch.
  9. _______ powers. The president represents the United States overseas.
  10. The Bill of Rights was added to the constitution as a ____ between federalists and anti-federalists.
  11. Party with the fewer members.
  12. An area in a state that is represented by a house member.
  13. When a president excuses someone from a crime.
Down
  1. Powers given to congress through the necessary and proper clause.
  2. The theory that people gave up a small amount of power to government for their safety.
  3. People chosen by state legislators to vote for a presidential candidate in the electoral college.
  4. Groups joining together for a common purpose.
  5. Where issues like divorces are debated.
  6. A form of government where one person holds all of the power.
  7. The lowest protection possible. The constitutional ______
  8. _____ theory. The theory that people gained power by forcing others to submit.
  9. _____ Clause. Makes the Constitution the law of the land.
  10. _____ vs. Board of Education. The Court ruled that separate educational places are unequal.
  11. A debate about a bill that stalls the voting on it.
  12. Group formed by African Americans that used the courts to secure equal rights victories.

25 Clues: Party with the fewer members.People who support the constitution.Where issues like divorces are debated.The person that starts a civil court case.Groups joining together for a common purpose.When a president excuses someone from a crime.The first 3 words of the Constitution preamble.A debate about a bill that stalls the voting on it....

Constitution 2019-09-26

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. day of our independence
  2. what is the first amendment?
  3. how many amendments are in the bill of rights
  4. where the supreme court is
  5. makes the laws
Down
  1. Based on population
  2. Two people from each state
  3. largest city
  4. The president is part of this branch
  5. Got our independence from
  6. English soldiers

11 Clues: largest citymakes the lawsEnglish soldiersBased on populationday of our independenceGot our independence fromTwo people from each statewhere the supreme court iswhat is the first amendment?The president is part of this branchhow many amendments are in the bill of rights

the ten amendments 2025-01-22

the ten amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to treat equally
  2. past action of commit
  3. a person who has committed a crime
  4. to have it happen with out problem
  5. to keep easy
  6. to hold some one accountable in a trial
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  1. to help some one
  2. a part of a city
  3. a part of the USA
  4. rules every one has to follow
  5. if someone said you did something without proof
  6. a person who saw a crime
  7. bill of rights
  8. to move quickly
  9. to watch a trial

15 Clues: to keep easybill of rightsto move quicklyto help some onea part of a cityto treat equallyto watch a triala part of the USApast action of commita person who saw a crimerules every one has to followa person who has committed a crimeto have it happen with out problemto hold some one accountable in a trialif someone said you did something without proof

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader 2024-01-28

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader crossword puzzle
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  1. World War II's "D-Day" location
  2. The longest river in the United States
  3. Scientific classification for a kangaroo
  4. Capital of New York
  5. The hardest mineral
  6. An exaggeration to show emphasis
  7. Universal donor
  8. Classical music instrument in the string section
  9. Solid, liquid and ___
  10. 3(5)+1=
  11. Usually abbreviated as oz.
Down
  1. The plural is lice
  2. The first 'A' in NASA
  3. Powerhouse of the cell
  4. The five dollar president
  5. Birthplace of Lady Liberty
  6. A man of many inventions, most popular being the light bulb
  7. Indicated on the periodic table as the letter N
  8. Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights

19 Clues: 3(5)+1=Universal donorThe plural is liceCapital of New YorkThe hardest mineralThe first 'A' in NASASolid, liquid and ___Powerhouse of the cellThe five dollar presidentBirthplace of Lady LibertyUsually abbreviated as oz.World War II's "D-Day" locationAn exaggeration to show emphasisThe longest river in the United States...

Dcc Gov. Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-09

Dcc Gov. Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of people that have the power to rule in a territory, according to administrative law
  2. Legal, social or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement
  3. The power of the President to refuse to approve a bill
  4. Ensuring that every individual makes the most of their life and talents
  5. Document that lists the choices during an election
  6. A member of a political party advocating republicanism
  7. Government divided between central and regional powers
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  1. A member of the Democratic party
  2. The rule book for a state
  3. The country we live in
  4. Building that houses prisoners and people accused of crimes, especially minor crimes
  5. A way of governing which depends on the will of people
  6. Legislative proposal before congress

13 Clues: The country we live inThe rule book for a stateA member of the Democratic partyLegislative proposal before congressDocument that lists the choices during an electionThe power of the President to refuse to approve a billA way of governing which depends on the will of peopleA member of a political party advocating republicanism...

AP Gov Crossword 2024-12-18

AP Gov Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch responsible for enforcing the law
  2. number of branches of the federal government
  3. an attempt to defeat a bill in the Senate by talking indefinitely for a long time
  4. branch that is responsible for reviewing laws and ensuring their constitutionality
  5. refers to both the house and the senate together
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  1. party that supported the ratification of the Constitution and a strong federal government
  2. leader of the Senate
  3. the procedure required for all those accused of crimes under the 14th amendment
  4. division of power into state and federal governments
  5. a proposed law before it is passed
  6. rights granted to all people (life, liberty, etc.)
  7. refers to the two houses of Congress
  8. purposefully redrawing district lines in favor of a political party

13 Clues: leader of the Senatea proposed law before it is passedrefers to the two houses of Congressbranch responsible for enforcing the lawnumber of branches of the federal governmentrefers to both the house and the senate togetherrights granted to all people (life, liberty, etc.)division of power into state and federal governments...

Rosa Parks 2024-01-30

Rosa Parks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters
  2. the mother of the civil rights movement
  3. the quality or state of having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : the quality or state of being brave
  4. the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.
  5. to engage in a concerted refusal to have dealings with (a person, a store, an organization, etc.) usually to express disapproval or to force acceptance of certain conditions
  6. a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.
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  1. a national legislative body, especially that of the US. The US Congress, which meets at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., was established by the Constitution of 1787 and is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  2. destruction or surrender of something for the sake of something else
  3. debate over the civil rights bill"
  4. is the form used for most legislation, whether permanent or temporary, general or special, public or private.
  5. one who advocates or practices activism : a person who uses or supports strong actions (such as public protests) in support of or opposition to one side of a controversial issue

11 Clues: debate over the civil rights bill"the mother of the civil rights movementa draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.destruction or surrender of something for the sake of something elsethe action or state of setting someone or something apart from others....

American History 2020-11-13

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Join or Die was the first political -------
  2. division of legislature in the new American government
  3. of Independence: a document that was mainly written by Thomas Jefferson, July 4
  4. name the part of the Bill of rights that was added to the Constitution
  5. commander-in-chief in the Revolutionary war, first president of the United States
  6. first permanent English settlement of 100 English men, capital of the Virginia colony
  7. Benjamin Franklin founded a famous university that belongs to IVY league schools. Where is this university located?
Down
  1. British people supported their growing empire by taking rum and molasses from America, it was -------- without representation
  2. a holiday that originated in colonial times, giving thanks to the Native Americans for teaching colonials how to grow maize
  3. name a substance that was banned in America until 1920 (it was written in the Bill of Rights)
  4. name of the country that helped America win the Revolutionary war
  5. region of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine named very similarly to an important country in Europe.
  6. the city where the famous American witch trials were held
  7. the act of admitting to a crime
  8. Benjamin Franklin published it for the first time in 1733 and continued for 25 years

15 Clues: the act of admitting to a crimeJoin or Die was the first political -------division of legislature in the new American governmentthe city where the famous American witch trials were heldname of the country that helped America win the Revolutionary warname the part of the Bill of rights that was added to the Constitution...

SS Ch.3: A More Perfect Union Study Guide Crossword 2020-09-07

SS Ch.3: A More Perfect Union Study Guide Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Locke an English philosopher who believed that all people have natural rights including the rights to life, liberty, and property
  2. of Confederation the first constitution of the United States
  3. Branch one of the branches in government that create the laws, the lawmaking branch
  4. of Rights A document that protected individual freedoms and also guaranteed certain freedoms and legal protection of personal property.
  5. sharing of power between the federal and state governments
  6. Morris a Philadelphia merchant who personally pledged large amounts of money for the war effort
  7. Compromise proposed by Roger Sherman; called for a two-house legislature where the lower house, the House of Representatives, was proportional to the states' population and in the upper house, the Senate, each state would only have 2 members
  8. and balances a system where the three branches of government have roles that check, or limit, the others so that no single branch can dominate the government
  9. supporters of the new Constitution
  10. Branch carry out the laws
  11. Ordinance provided a democratic model for a national expansion where when the population of a territory reached 60,000, it could petition for statehood.
  12. Rebellion a rebellion of angry farmers who were led by Daniel Shays to seize arms and ammunition at the federal arsenal in Springfield, Massachusetts
  13. a French writer who wrote the Spirit of Laws that declared that the powers of government should be separated and balanced
  14. Plan the plan that called for a two-house legislature, a chief executive chosen by the legislature and a court system
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  1. Morris a powerful speaker and writer who wrote the final draft of the Constitution
  2. Territory the lands north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River where the Northwest Ordinance claimed
  3. sovereignty government by consent of the governed
  4. Those who opposed the ratification of the Constitution
  5. a movement of the 1700's that promoted knowledge, reason, and science as the means to improve society
  6. Bill of Rights provided another important model for Americans writing the Constitution; helped establish the idea that people have the rights and the power of the government should be limited
  7. organized the first american antislavery society in Pennsylvania in 1774
  8. the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory in 1803
  9. a legislature that was divided into two parts, or houses
  10. Compromise a compromise made where it was to count each enslaved person as three-fifths of a free person for both taxation and representation
  11. a period of time when economic activity slowed and unemployment increased
  12. Madison introduced the Virginia Plan, the "Father of the Constitution" because he was the author of the basic plan of government that the Convention adopted
  13. Branch interpret and enforce the laws
  14. the freeing of individual enslaved persons

28 Clues: Branch carry out the lawssupporters of the new ConstitutionBranch interpret and enforce the lawsthe freeing of individual enslaved personssovereignty government by consent of the governedThose who opposed the ratification of the Constitutiona legislature that was divided into two parts, or houses...

The Canadian Government by Naomi Burgess 2016-01-19

The Canadian Government by Naomi Burgess crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A ceremonial staff that is a symbol of the speaker's athority to oversee the Legislature.
  2. This last step of the legislative prosses makes the bill a law.
  3. A proposed law.
  4. A small group of MPPs from all political parties that meet to discuss bills.
  5. An orginised disscusion where partisipants present different opinions.
  6. An MPP that serves as the head of a ministry.
  7. A way for a person or group of people to make a dicision.
Down
  1. A geographic area of Ontario that is represented by an mpp in the legisative assembly.
  2. The level of government that is responsible for issuses that affect canada as a whole country.
  3. Any MPP who is not a Cabinet minister, the leader of a party, a whip, or a ministry critic.
  4. A group of people who share the same political beliefs.
  5. Steps a bill must pass through in order to become a law.
  6. a resident of a province or ciuntry who has certain freedoms, rights and responsibilities.

13 Clues: A proposed law.An MPP that serves as the head of a ministry.A group of people who share the same political beliefs.Steps a bill must pass through in order to become a law.A way for a person or group of people to make a dicision.This last step of the legislative prosses makes the bill a law....

Progressivism 2024-10-15

Progressivism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gave women the right to vote after an 80 year fight
  2. voters could remove elected officials if they didn't like them
  3. This was passed after the food industry's exposure in "The Jungle"
  4. this made work more efficient and made products cheaper
  5. famous muckraker who revealed problems in the meat packing industry
  6. one of the nations deadliest industrial disasters
  7. exposed the evils and corruption of society through photography, journalism and writing
  8. christian people helping the poor through community centers
  9. a movement by christian women to ban alcohol
  10. A book that described the unsanitary conditions of factories
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  1. 1st progressive president
  2. The people can directly vote for senators
  3. movement of middle class Americans who set out to tackle american's problems
  4. the banning of alcohol
  5. womans right to vote
  6. Danish immigrant who was a police photographer
  7. a policy aimed at breaking up trusts and protecting/giving rights to middle and lower classes
  8. people propose a bill rather than law makers
  9. Lawmakers allow people to vote on whether a bill would become a law
  10. the preservation, protection, and restoration of the natural environment

20 Clues: womans right to votethe banning of alcohol1st progressive presidentThe people can directly vote for senatorspeople propose a bill rather than law makersa movement by christian women to ban alcoholDanish immigrant who was a police photographerone of the nations deadliest industrial disastersgave women the right to vote after an 80 year fight...

Review: Reconstruction 2025-09-11

Review: Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A set of laws meant to oppress minorities in the south
  2. ______ Inaugural Address: Set up plan for Reconstruction
  3. _______ Amendment: Gave all Americans the right to vote
  4. ______ Amendment: Made slavery Illegal
  5. Took over after Lincoln
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  1. When a president kills a bill
  2. Johnson would be the first president to face
  3. ____ Davis Bill: Designed to punish the south
  4. _______ Bureau: A government sponsored organization meant to help impoverished people in the South
  5. _______ Amendment: Gave all citizens rights

10 Clues: Took over after LincolnWhen a president kills a bill______ Amendment: Made slavery Illegal_______ Amendment: Gave all citizens rightsJohnson would be the first president to face____ Davis Bill: Designed to punish the southA set of laws meant to oppress minorities in the south_______ Amendment: Gave all Americans the right to vote...

Our Puzzling history 2020-10-08

Our Puzzling history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. African American Abolitionist. _____ Truth.
  2. The US bought Lousiana Territory. Louisana ___.
  3. Moderation in the concumption of alcohol.
  4. The immediate end to slavery.
  5. freeing
  6. Closed system
  7. Withdraw
  8. Time of large-scale manufacturing. _____Revolution.
  9. Giving loyaly people jobs in government ____system.
  10. time challenging commitment to religion ___ Great Awakening.
  11. President declared The U.S no longer open to colonization. ___Doctrine.
  12. Settled dispute over slavery expanding west _____ compromise.
  13. political party aganist Andrew Jackson.
  14. Popularized interchangable parts. Eli ____.
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  1. nessicary powers that arent in the Constitution. _____powers
  2. powers mentioned in the constitution.____powers
  3. the right to declare a federal law null.
  4. Vice president in 1826 John _____.
  5. Escaped slave from Maryland. Fredrick ______.
  6. Protecting native-born people
  7. First 10 ammendments of the Constitution.___of rights.
  8. Judge who Asserted Jusical review. Cheif Justice _____.
  9. Journey that removed Cherokee. Trail of _____.
  10. woman who oranized convention for womans rights. Elizabeth Cady ____.
  11. workers who wanted better working conditions

25 Clues: freeingWithdrawClosed systemThe immediate end to slavery.Protecting native-born peopleVice president in 1826 John _____.political party aganist Andrew Jackson.the right to declare a federal law null.Moderation in the concumption of alcohol.African American Abolitionist. _____ Truth.Popularized interchangable parts. Eli ____....

Key Terms From Confederation to Constitution 2023-01-26

Key Terms From Confederation to Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Checks and __________
  2. The Supreme Court is part of the ___ branch
  3. The Articles of _____ did not work
  4. Supported strong government
  5. Something that is added to the constitution
  6. This means to approve
  7. Sharing of power between state/federal
  8. 1st Amendment right
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  1. Congress is the ____ branch
  2. The President works in the ____ branch
  3. The Great______ was about representation
  4. Bill of ______ (first 10 Amendments)
  5. 5th Amendment right to remain ________

13 Clues: 1st Amendment rightChecks and __________This means to approveCongress is the ____ branchSupported strong governmentThe Articles of _____ did not workBill of ______ (first 10 Amendments)The President works in the ____ branchSharing of power between state/federal5th Amendment right to remain ________The Great______ was about representation...

Constitution Crossword 2025-11-18

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To restrict or put limits on.
  2. Initiative, The power of citizens to call for votes to change state constitutions
  3. Bill of Rights, A 1689 document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens
  4. To overrule, as when Congress overrides a presidential veto
  5. A period when business activity slows, prices and wages fall, and unemployment rises.
  6. of Confederation, The first American constitution, passed in 1777, which created a loose alliance of 13 independent states.
  7. Following accepted standards for conduct or behavior
  8. Jersey Plan, The plan at the Constitutional Convention favored by smaller states, that called for three branches of government with a singles chamber legislature
  9. A feeling of love and devotion to one’s country.
  10. Alien, A person living in a country where he or she is not a citizen
  11. To change
  12. Plan, The plan at the Constitutional Convention that called for a strong national government with three branches and a two chamber legislature
  13. Ordinance 1787, law that set up a government for the Northwest Territory
  14. To approve
  15. Duty, The responsibility of every citizen to serve on a jury when called
  16. A law or rule
  17. of Powers, A principal by which the powers of government are divided amoung separate branches.
  18. of Rights, The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  19. Force
  20. Understanding when something is serious and acting appropriately
  21. A system of government in which citizens choose representatives to govern them
  22. A document that sets out the laws, principles, organization, and processes of a government
  23. Nonmilitary
  24. To bring charges of serious wrongdoing against a public official
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  1. Related to lawsuits involving the private rights of individuals.
  2. To reject, as when the President rejects a law passed by Congress
  3. A proposed law
  4. An opponent of a strong federal government
  5. To give evidence against
  6. Something received by a predecessor or from the past
  7. Convention, The gathering of state representatives on May 25, 1787 to revise the Articles of Confederation
  8. Enterprise, An economic system in which businesses compete freely with little government control
  9. Papers, A series of essays by Federalist James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of ratifying the Constitution.
  10. A person who owes loyalty to a particular nation and is entitled to all its rights and protections
  11. Sovereignty, Government by consent of the governed
  12. Freedom
  13. Compromise, An agreement at the Constitutional Convention that three fifths of the enslaved resident in any state be counted in it population.
  14. A government in which one person or a small group holds complete authority.
  15. To give up
  16. Carta, A British document signed in 1215 that contained two basic ideas: monarchs themselves have to obey the laws, and citizens have basic rights.
  17. A 1786 revolt in Massachusetts led by farmers in reaction to high taxes
  18. To grant citizenship to a person who has met official requirements for becoming a citizen.
  19. A system of transit lines, highways, bridges, and tunnels
  20. Compromise, A plan at the Constitutional Convention that settled the differences between large and small states
  21. A settlement or peaceful solution in which each side gives up some of its demands in order to reach an agreement or peaceful solution.
  22. A duty or task one is expected to carry out
  23. A supporter of a strong federal government
  24. A person who enters another country in order to settle there
  25. Virtue, The willingness to work for the good of the nation or community even at great sacrifice.
  26. To put private individuals or companies in charge of something
  27. To give up
  28. Having to do with being a citizen
  29. government, A government on the county, parish, city, town, village, or district level
  30. Money

54 Clues: ForceMoneyFreedomTo changeTo give upTo approveTo give upNonmilitaryA law or ruleA proposed lawTo give evidence againstTo restrict or put limits on.Having to do with being a citizenAn opponent of a strong federal governmentA supporter of a strong federal governmentA duty or task one is expected to carry out...

Civics Trimester 1 Vocabulary Crossword 2022-12-14

Civics Trimester 1 Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who believes in a smaller government and less regulation of people.
  2. Makes federal laws and has two parts, the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  3. A group of people who leave their country to live on land in a new area and claim it for their country.
  4. The judges in the Supreme Court
  5. A person who lives in a country and has rights in that country.
  6. Agreements between two countries that become international law.
  7. A person who believes in the social equality of all people.
  8. The national government of the United States
  9. The basic laws and rights of the people in a nation
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  1. A person who is part of the Senate and represents their home state.
  2. A person who is part of the House of Representatives and represents their home state.
  3. Things a citizen is allowed to do by law.
  4. Believes the government should support change.
  5. Believes the government should follow established laws.
  6. When a person supports something
  7. When a president rejects a bill from Congress

16 Clues: The judges in the Supreme CourtWhen a person supports somethingThings a citizen is allowed to do by law.The national government of the United StatesWhen a president rejects a bill from CongressBelieves the government should support change.The basic laws and rights of the people in a nationBelieves the government should follow established laws....

American History 2020-11-13

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of the country that helped America win the Revolutionary war
  2. Join or Die was the first political -------
  3. region of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine named very similarly to an important country in Europe.
  4. name a substance that was banned in America until 1920 (it was written in the Bill of Rights)
  5. Benjamin Franklin founded a famous university that belongs to IVY league schools. Where is this university located?
  6. commander-in-chief in the Revolutionary war, first president of the United States
  7. British people supported their growing empire by taking rum and molasses from America, it was -------- without representation
  8. the city where the famous American witch trials were held
Down
  1. first permanent English settlement of 100 English men, capital of the Virginia colony
  2. legislature in the new American government that consists of 2 chambers
  3. a holiday that originated in colonial times, giving thanks to the Native Americans for teaching colonials how to grow maize
  4. name the part of the Bill of rights that was added to the Constitution
  5. a document that was mainly written by Thomas Jefferson, July 4, ----------- of Independence
  6. Benjamin Franklin published it for the first time in 1733 and continued for 25 years
  7. the act of admitting to a crime

15 Clues: the act of admitting to a crimeJoin or Die was the first political -------the city where the famous American witch trials were heldname of the country that helped America win the Revolutionary warlegislature in the new American government that consists of 2 chambersname the part of the Bill of rights that was added to the Constitution...

Gov Puzzle-Sheldog Owens 2021-01-12

Gov Puzzle-Sheldog Owens crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group of people who fight for their country.
  2. A law in progess that has not been confirmed.
  3. When a person have their own ideals.
  4. Poeople who want the law to be fair.
  5. Other people that are not native to the place
  6. One can _______ to run for president.
  7. Something that is balanced.
  8. Is when a gorup poeple want incommon.
  9. It is used in almost every country
  10. Everyone has the _____ to be free.
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  1. The president apoints them.
  2. They are main orangization.
  3. We dont like to get into these.
  4. Is the amout of people living in a zone.
  5. dollars that is being recieved.
  6. A war that happened within U.S
  7. A term when kids learn.
  8. Freedom that we won.
  9. It has three branches.
  10. it is required for voting.
  11. If you commit this you will be charged.
  12. The statue of?
  13. A piece of paper that remarks unhostile.
  14. Rights that cant be broken.
  15. Everyone must follow what?

25 Clues: The statue of?Freedom that we won.It has three branches.A term when kids learn.it is required for voting.Everyone must follow what?The president apoints them.They are main orangization.Rights that cant be broken.Something that is balanced.A war that happened within U.SWe dont like to get into these.dollars that is being recieved....

‮Civics Midterm Review 2023-12-19

‮Civics Midterm Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jury in civil cases
  2. The study of how politics and governance work
  3. Reasonable bail and fines
  4. Miranda rights; remain silent, due process
  5. Right to bear arms
  6. The Senate uses this to check the President
  7. A check on the President by the House
  8. States have all power not given to the federal government
  9. No quartering of soldiers in homes
  10. Manipulating district boundaries to confer an advantage
  11. Speedy & fair trial, right to an attorney, public trial before a jury
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  1. No unlawful searches or seizures
  2. The ability of senators to "talk a bill to death"
  3. This clause gives Congress authority to make necessary laws
  4. This clause states that the federal government is above the states
  5. Five freedoms: speech, press, religion, assembly, & petition
  6. The President does this to choose political officers
  7. Powers explicitly given to Congress (ex. Coining money, declaring war)
  8. The broad category of US government (specifically direct ____)
  9. Rights extend beyond what's written down

20 Clues: Right to bear armsJury in civil casesReasonable bail and finesNo unlawful searches or seizuresNo quartering of soldiers in homesA check on the President by the HouseRights extend beyond what's written downMiranda rights; remain silent, due processThe Senate uses this to check the PresidentThe study of how politics and governance work...

Government 2015-10-05

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. block the parliament buildings have three parts. The House of Commons and the Senate Chambers are in the center block
  2. the person in charge of a meeting.
  3. one of the two large rooms in the center block of the parliament buildings.
  4. a proposed law to be considered by Parliament
  5. part of the Canadian constitutions that states all Canadians have the rights to basic rights and freedoms
  6. the city where the countries legislature is located and the government carries out its own business (in Canada its Ottawa)
  7. a person normally a Member of Parliament or a Senator who is chosen by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Governor General
Down
  1. this person is responsible for overseeing all federal elections
  2. a change that is made to a bill,motion or committee report
  3. a group of all ministers mostly from the House of Commons and at least one from the Senate
  4. the governments plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
  5. a group made up of all Senators
  6. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
  7. to change or to improves something such as a law or Act of Parliament
  8. made up of two separate Chambers the Senate and The House of Commons

15 Clues: a group made up of all Senatorsthe person in charge of a meeting.a proposed law to be considered by Parliamenta formal event that follows rules or traditionsa change that is made to a bill,motion or committee reportthis person is responsible for overseeing all federal electionsmade up of two separate Chambers the Senate and The House of Commons...

America? 2022-04-04

America? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Black president
  2. when something is the same
  3. There are 50 of them in a certain big country
  4. a name, also a draft of a proposed law
  5. someone who has done something illegal
  6. a gender
  7. Something each person should have
  8. A small portion of something
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  1. someone who writes poetry
  2. A big country in the west
  3. opposite of white
  4. Being the first gruop to live some where
  5. using people for free labor
  6. Something made up
  7. The number between 49 and 51

15 Clues: a genderBlack presidentopposite of whiteSomething made upsomeone who writes poetryA big country in the westwhen something is the sameusing people for free laborThe number between 49 and 51A small portion of somethingSomething each person should havea name, also a draft of a proposed lawsomeone who has done something illegal...

THE CONSTITUTION AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS 2023-04-17

THE CONSTITUTION AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The First Ten Amendments
  2. the principles of the Federalist Party
  3. the concept of a government limited in power
  4. Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  5. Powers reserved to the states.
  6. support for a republican system of government.
  7. Right to keep and bear arms in order to maintain a well regulated militia.
  8. Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
  9. No quartering of soldiers.
  10. Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
  11. Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
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  1. the principle that the authority of a state and its governments are created and sustained by the consent of its people
  2. provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful
  3. Rights of accused persons, e.g., right to a speedy and public trial.
  4. an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
  5. Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
  6. Other rights of the people.

17 Clues: The First Ten AmendmentsNo quartering of soldiers.Other rights of the people.Powers reserved to the states.the principles of the Federalist PartyRight of trial by jury in civil cases.the concept of a government limited in powersupport for a republican system of government.Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures....

Crossword Puzzle Constitution Unit Crossword 2021-01-30

Crossword Puzzle Constitution Unit Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. minimum voting age
  2. Against the constitution
  3. high crimes discovered in article 3
  4. Congress has the power to do this
  5. a written plan of government
  6. 4-year term
  7. what a person born/naturalized in the U.S. is
  8. an "arm", as in the second amendment
Down
  1. Coin money
  2. must be at least 30/9 year citizen
  3. the 13th amendment forbids owning one
  4. Bill of ______
  5. Support the constitution
  6. is to cancel
  7. introduction to the constitution
  8. the articles of _____________
  9. to bring charges against
  10. an official approval
  11. most powerful court in judicial branch
  12. has 100 members/ there's 2 per states

20 Clues: Coin money4-year termis to cancelBill of ______minimum voting agean official approvalSupport the constitutionAgainst the constitutionto bring charges againsta written plan of governmentthe articles of _____________introduction to the constitutionCongress has the power to do thismust be at least 30/9 year citizenhigh crimes discovered in article 3...

The Constitution 2025-10-14

The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. law that established how the Northwest Territory would be governed and settled
  2. the first ten amendments to the Constitution that protect individual rights
  3. prevents troops from living in peoples homes
  4. right to bear arms
  5. document that created the first government of the United States
  6. part of the fifth amendment that prevents a person from being tried twice for the exact same crime
  7. Government system where the national government is stronger than state governments
  8. legislature with two houses (parts)
  9. to formally approve a document
  10. the document that created the system of government for the United States
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  1. agreement that created a bicameral legislature (Congress)
  2. the formal changes to the Constitution that have been approved
  3. supporters of the Constitution
  4. a complaint of wrong doing
  5. guarantees freedom speech
  6. group that wanted a bill of rights added to the new constitution
  7. to change a document

17 Clues: right to bear armsto change a documentguarantees freedom speecha complaint of wrong doingsupporters of the Constitutionto formally approve a documentlegislature with two houses (parts)prevents troops from living in peoples homesagreement that created a bicameral legislature (Congress)the formal changes to the Constitution that have been approved...

The US Senate 2025-05-07

The US Senate crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch with courts involved
  2. Someone in the democratic party
  3. The capitol of the US
  4. Head of House of Representatives
  5. Branch where they implement laws
  6. The amount of branches in the government
  7. Something held in the Senate before a law is sent
  8. Someone in the republican party
  9. Head of the country
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  1. Branch where laws are made
  2. Part of the Judicial branch
  3. The state Charles Senator Percy represents
  4. Speaking on behalf of a group of people
  5. Money given to the government
  6. The study of citizenship and rights
  7. Number of total senators
  8. Where representatives work
  9. Someone who works in the Senate
  10. A proposed law
  11. All men and women are ____

20 Clues: A proposed lawHead of the countryThe capitol of the USNumber of total senatorsBranch where laws are madeWhere representatives workAll men and women are ____Part of the Judicial branchBranch with courts involvedMoney given to the governmentSomeone in the democratic partySomeone who works in the SenateSomeone in the republican party...

Choice board 2021-03-04

Choice board crossword puzzle
Across
  1. adams Was not a virginian
  2. was a virginian Plans were created for Washington D.C
  3. europeans
  4. Doctrine
  5. and clark explored mississippi river
  6. courts
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  1. Purchased louisiana
  2. Washington
  3. of rights two party system

9 Clues: courtsDoctrineeuropeansWashingtonPurchased louisianaadams Was not a virginianof rights two party systemand clark explored mississippi riverwas a virginian Plans were created for Washington D.C

The Constitution and the Bill of Rights 2025-11-17

The Constitution and the Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. Document needed for searches (4th Amendment)
  2. Right to ask the government to correct a wrong (1st Amendment)
  3. A form of government where citizens elect representatives
  4. The right that protects journalists and printed expression(1st Amendment)
  5. Presidential power to reject a bill
  6. Describes a legislature with two houses
  7. Law-making body consisting of the Senate and House of Representatives
  8. Verb describing the right to carry arms (2nd Amendment)
  9. a formal change or addition to the Constitution
  10. Opening statement that explains the purpose of the Constitution
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  1. Major section of the Constitution
  2. System where power is divided between national and state government
  3. Housing soldiers, prohibited without consent (3rd Amendment)
  4. Part of the system that allows each branch to limit the others
  5. Clause declaring federal law the highest in the nation
  6. To officially approved a document or change
  7. One of the freedoms protected by the First Amendment

17 Clues: Major section of the ConstitutionPresidential power to reject a billDescribes a legislature with two housesTo officially approved a document or changeDocument needed for searches (4th Amendment)a formal change or addition to the ConstitutionOne of the freedoms protected by the First AmendmentClause declaring federal law the highest in the nation...

Civics crossword 2021-10-13

Civics crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Served as a model for the bill of rights
  2. how many amendments are there right now
  3. another unalienable right
  4. makes it so the government isnt all powerful
  5. where did the colonist get independance from
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  1. made it so even a king has to follow the laws
  2. it made it so we can worship who ever or what ever you want
  3. Who wrote the declaration of independence
  4. one of the three unalienable rights
  5. what was the artical of confederation

10 Clues: another unalienable rightone of the three unalienable rightswhat was the artical of confederationhow many amendments are there right nowServed as a model for the bill of rightsWho wrote the declaration of independencemakes it so the government isnt all powerfulwhere did the colonist get independance frommade it so even a king has to follow the laws...

Congressional Powers 2023-09-27

Congressional Powers crossword puzzle
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  1. rule that permits floor debate and the addition of amendments to the bill
  2. a bill dealing with individual people or places
  3. a resolution that covers matters requiring the action of the House and Senate but on which a law is not needed
  4. a session at which a committee listens to testimony from people interested in the bill
  5. part of a funding bill that will go toward a certain purpose
  6. rule that forbids members of Congress to offer amendments to a bill from the floor
  7. a resolution passed in the same form by both houses
  8. a bill that sets up a federal program and specifies how much money may be appropriated for the program
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  1. a provision included in a bill on a subject other than the one covered in the bill
  2. a proposed law to authorize spending money
  3. to change, alter
  4. a required government expenditure that continues from one year to the next
  5. the money that people and businesses pay to support the activities of the government
  6. a bill dealing with general matters and applying to the entire nation
  7. approval of government spending
  8. when a president kills a bill passed during the last 10 days Congress is in session by simply refusing to act on it
  9. rejection of a bill by the president
  10. a statement adopted to cover matters affecting only one house of Congress

18 Clues: to change, alterapproval of government spendingrejection of a bill by the presidenta proposed law to authorize spending moneya bill dealing with individual people or placesa resolution passed in the same form by both housespart of a funding bill that will go toward a certain purpose...

Federalist Vs. Anti-Federalsit 2022-11-21

Federalist Vs. Anti-Federalsit crossword puzzle
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  1. Mason An anti-federalsit
  2. An official change
  3. A document of rules for the people and government
  4. of Rights 10 of the proposed amendments intended to protect citizens rights
  5. To pass a document is called..
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  1. supporters of the constitution
  2. Washington The first president of the Untied States
  3. papers Essays supporting the Constitution were written anonymously under the name Publius
  4. opposed to constitution
  5. How many states were needed to pass the Constitution

10 Clues: An official changeopposed to constitutionMason An anti-federalsitsupporters of the constitutionTo pass a document is called..A document of rules for the people and governmentWashington The first president of the Untied StatesHow many states were needed to pass the Constitution...

Joan's Crossword Civil rights movement 2022-05-10

Joan's Crossword Civil rights movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was one of the first major events of the modern Civil Rights Movement.
  2. resulted in the Supreme Court ruling segregation on public buses unconstitutional.
  3. He was a politician and civil rights activist who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020
  4. resistance is the practice of achieving goals such as social change through symbolic protests, civil disobedience, economic or political noncooperation, or other methods, while being nonviolent.
  5. The Southern Christian Leadership Conference was established in 1957 by civil rights activists most of whom were preachers.
  6. This bill was signed into law by President Lyndon B Johnson.
  7. In 1956 the Georgia General Assembly redesigned the Georgia state flag as a show of opposition to integration.
  8. In 1959, Atlanta schools were ordered to integrate by the US government.
  9. basic rights that every citizen has under the laws of the government (examples: right to free speech, to vote, to privacy, to religious freedom, to a fair trial, etc.)
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  1. the enforced separation of different racial groups
  2. turned to his executive powers and issued orders prohibiting discrimination in federal employment and to end segregation in the military.
  3. In 1961 members of SNCC and the local community began a protest movement in Albany, Georgia.
  4. In 1963, the SCLC organized the largest protest in the civil rights movement,
  5. turned to his executive powers and issued orders prohibiting discrimination in federal employment and to end segregation in the military.
  6. The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC, pronounced “snick”) was founded in 1960 in the wake of student-led sit-ins at segregated lunch counters across the South and became the major channel of student participation in the civil rights movement.
  7. White supremacists who controlled Georgia’s government at the time responded to Brown v. Board of Education with a strategy called “Massive Resistance”.
  8. was born in 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia.
  9. groups of white and African American civil rights activists who participated in Freedom Rides, bus trips through the American South in 1961 to protest segregated bus terminals.
  10. the process of undoing segregation, bringing together people of different races in public space.
  11. opened a restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia where he refused to serve African Americans or those who supported integration.

20 Clues: was born in 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia.the enforced separation of different racial groupsThis bill was signed into law by President Lyndon B Johnson.was one of the first major events of the modern Civil Rights Movement.In 1959, Atlanta schools were ordered to integrate by the US government....

Bill Gates 2020-05-13

Bill Gates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the first job of Bill Gates ?
  2. How many children does bill gates have ?
  3. Where was he born ?
  4. What is the name of his father ?
  5. What was the job of his mother ?
  6. What was the job of his father ?
  7. How old is Bill gates
  8. Who met Bill gates at Harvard and become the manager of Microsoft?
  9. What is the name of his son
  10. The year of the creation of Bill gates fondation
  11. Was he the richest man in the world in 2019
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  1. The logiciel of Bill gates ?
  2. Name's wife
  3. In wich university Bill gates studied
  4. What is the name of bill's fondation ?
  5. How much is his fortune
  6. Where does Bill gates live now?
  7. who he creates Microsoft with ?

18 Clues: Name's wifeWhere was he born ?How old is Bill gatesHow much is his fortuneWhat is the name of his sonThe logiciel of Bill gates ?Where does Bill gates live now?who he creates Microsoft with ?What is the name of his father ?What was the job of his mother ?What was the job of his father ?In wich university Bill gates studied...

American History 2020-11-13

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first permanent English settlement of 100 English men, capital of the Virginia colony
  2. the act of admitting to a crime
  3. region of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine named very similarly to an important country in Europe.
  4. British people supported their growing empire by taking rum and molasses from America, it was -------- without representation
  5. a holiday that originated in colonial times, giving thanks to the Native Americans for teaching colonials how to grow maize
  6. of Independence: a document that was mainly written by Thomas Jefferson, July 4
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  1. name the part of the Bill of rights that was added to the Constitution
  2. Join or Die was the first political -------
  3. Benjamin Franklin published it for the first time in 1733 and continued for 25 years
  4. legislature in the new American government that consists of 2 chambers
  5. name of the country that helped America win the Revolutionary war
  6. commander-in-chief in the Revolutionary war, first president of the United States
  7. name a substance that was banned in America until 1920 (it was written in the Bill of Rights)
  8. Franklin founded a famous university that belongs to IVY league schools. Where is this university located?
  9. the city where the famous American witch trials were held

15 Clues: the act of admitting to a crimeJoin or Die was the first political -------the city where the famous American witch trials were heldname of the country that helped America win the Revolutionary warname the part of the Bill of rights that was added to the Constitutionlegislature in the new American government that consists of 2 chambers...

History Enlightenment 2024-10-28

History Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to get something from a source
  2. the original lawmaking branch of the English government that is made up of the House of Lords and the House of Commons
  3. of rights a series of laws that protect the liberties and freedoms of citizens
  4. a type of advanced mathematics focused on the study of change
  5. requiring absolute obedience to a ruler or government; not allowing personal freedom
  6. to accept different beliefs or practices
  7. to establish or start something new
  8. disloyalty to a country by helping an enemy
  9. rights rights that all people are born with and that cannot be taken away by the government
  10. a person who specializes in a specific academic subject; an expert
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  1. a representative
  2. the study of ideas about knowledge, life, and truth; literally, love of wisdom
  3. favoring large or widespread changes
  4. a situation in which a disease spreads to many people in an area or region
  5. the attractive force existing between any two objects that have mass
  6. the ability of the mind to think clearly and understand
  7. a fake name, frequently used by authors
  8. a person who represents a government in its relationships with other governments
  9. in the Christian Church, people, such as priests, who carry out religious duties

19 Clues: a representativeto get something from a sourceto establish or start something newfavoring large or widespread changesa fake name, frequently used by authorsto accept different beliefs or practicesdisloyalty to a country by helping an enemythe ability of the mind to think clearly and understand...