bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

The Legal System 2020-02-13

The Legal System crossword puzzle
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  1. Applying to a higher court, for decision to be revised
  2. law of state
  3. body of law that supplements the common law
  4. process of uniting states to form a single national government
  5. party's position on a particular issue
  6. other side is absent
  7. Held at local or magistrates to determine whether there is enough evidence
  8. decisions based off moral principles
  9. Statue law; resulting from a bill
  10. Parties to a court case; give their version of events. Judge Impartial
  11. main body of the united nations
  12. where the court is involved in the trial
  13. Made by the courts. Law common to England
  14. power of the commonwealth to legistrate on international matters involving Australia
  15. Containing two chambers or houses of Parliament
  16. court order requiring an individual to perform an action
  17. principles developed for customs of people or nations
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  1. powers only excercised by the ferderal parliament
  2. powers of the court; depending on graphical area
  3. Drafted law that has not yet been passed by parliament
  4. Existing at the same time; powers held by state and federal parliaments
  5. a serious criminal offence; tried before a judge
  6. laws made by authorities other then parliament
  7. regulates corporations and security and futures industry in Australia
  8. The support of two major political parties
  9. Basic individual rights; freedom, religion, speech. This is protected by law
  10. Investigations into deaths
  11. governments financial matters
  12. suggestions that harm someones reputation in the community

29 Clues: law of state • other side is absent • Investigations into deaths • governments financial matters • main body of the united nations • Statue law; resulting from a bill • decisions based off moral principles • party's position on a particular issue • where the court is involved in the trial • Made by the courts. Law common to England • The support of two major political parties • ...

Documents Leading to the Constitution Crossword 2023-10-23

Documents Leading to the Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. gave people the ability to choose their religion
  2. formal letter that meant to break away from England and create a new country
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  1. created the idea that people gave power to the government
  2. a model for the Bill of Rights; there are natural rights that the government cannot take away
  3. established Jamestown; guaranteed the rights of the colonists
  4. limited the power of the government; said everyone must follow the law

6 Clues: gave people the ability to choose their religion • created the idea that people gave power to the government • established Jamestown; guaranteed the rights of the colonists • limited the power of the government; said everyone must follow the law • formal letter that meant to break away from England and create a new country • ...

Women Suffrage 2020-01-27

Women Suffrage crossword puzzle
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  1. Which amendment allows women to vote?
  2. Was the home for leading suffrage advocates
  3. Who was the face of the women's suffrage movement?
  4. Wrote a book to expose the working conditions in the meat-packing industry
  5. Right of women to vote in elections
  6. A political movement composed of both men and women that began in the late 19th century in order to campaign against women's suffrage
  7. Suffrage means the right to
  8. pushed for the equal rights amendment
  9. Created daycare centers to help working mothers
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  1. Bill was passed through___that granted some women the right to vote.
  2. Some___felt that they occupied a sheltered and valued position in their homes and that voting outside the home would break that family bond.
  3. In what year did the first woman legally vote?
  4. She became a famous woman doctor
  5. Women's suffrage movement finally had a breakthrough in
  6. Who was the first woman to have the right to vote?
  7. Some women___suffrage because they were afraid they would have to give up something valuable in return for the right to vote
  8. American social reformer and women's rights activist
  9. What did artists create to mock women suffragists?

18 Clues: Suffrage means the right to • She became a famous woman doctor • Right of women to vote in elections • Which amendment allows women to vote? • pushed for the equal rights amendment • Was the home for leading suffrage advocates • In what year did the first woman legally vote? • Created daycare centers to help working mothers • ...

BILL TO LAW 2022-12-14

BILL TO LAW crossword puzzle
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  1. Composed of some members of a larger committee.
  2. President can make a bill to late to deal with.
  3. A container.
  4. A political procedure that delays or prevents decisions.
  5. The elected head of republic.
  6. Located in the lower chamber of congress.
  7. A draft of a proposed law.
  8. Presiding officer of the House.
  9. The smaller upper assembly in the us congress.
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  1. An agreement or a settlement of a dispute.
  2. A group of people appointed for a specific function.
  3. A constitutional right to reject a decision.
  4. Minor changes or to make the bill more accurate.
  5. amounts of votes to pass a bill.
  6. High ranking senator of the majority party.
  7. Uses ones authority to reject or cancel a decision.
  8. A system of rules.
  9. A national legislative body.

18 Clues: A container. • A system of rules. • A draft of a proposed law. • A national legislative body. • The elected head of republic. • Presiding officer of the House. • amounts of votes to pass a bill. • Located in the lower chamber of congress. • An agreement or a settlement of a dispute. • High ranking senator of the majority party. • A constitutional right to reject a decision. • ...

Kristen's Crossword 2016-12-04

Kristen's Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Never _____ and paste someone else's work
  2. Must always include full _______
  3. _________ Mouse protection Act got it's nickname because Disney was behind getting the bill passed
  4. Make sure to use the _____ ______ act
  5. Rights when using Google images, after searching tools at the top, you must click on ________
  6. You should always get _______ before you use someone else's work
  7. The Copyright Clause is on what page of the Constitution?
  8. Copyright laws are made to do _________ for creator's of works?
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  1. When works are released from copyright, they are considered __________ domain
  2. Copyright was built into the ____________ of the United States
  3. In 1998 the copyright law changed to where you are covered your _______ life plus 70 years and an indefinite extension
  4. If you make copies from a book and the book holder finds out, you can be ______
  5. Abigail ________ created the short history and overview of copyright principles video
  6. when using the internet use ______ not copies
  7. If you are a creator of books, you have exclusive rights to __________, use, perform, display, create derivative works, and transmit
  8. Copyright protection must be ________ to a certain period of time
  9. If you do copy and paste, just use ______ parts of the work, not the whole thing
  10. Copyright is skewed toward _______ instead of progress
  11. _______ Source is the idea of information being open to the public
  12. how many things do you need to consider when using Fair Use

20 Clues: Must always include full _______ • Make sure to use the _____ ______ act • Never _____ and paste someone else's work • when using the internet use ______ not copies • Copyright is skewed toward _______ instead of progress • The Copyright Clause is on what page of the Constitution? • how many things do you need to consider when using Fair Use • ...

Kristen's Crossword 2016-12-04

Kristen's Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Rights when using Google images, after searching tools at the top, you must click on ________
  2. When works are released from copyright, they are considered __________ domain
  3. In 1998 the copyright law changed to where you are covered your _______ life plus 70 years and an indefinite extension
  4. You should always get _______ before you use someone else's work
  5. If you make copies from a book and the book holder finds out, you can be ______
  6. If you are a creator of books, you have exclusive rights to __________, use, perform, display, create derivative works, and transmit
  7. when using the internet use ______ not copies
  8. Must always include full _______
  9. Copyright protection must be ________ to a certain period of time
  10. Copyright is skewed toward _______ instead of progress
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  1. Abigail ________ created the short history and overview of copyright principles video
  2. Never _____ and paste someone else's work
  3. The Copyright Clause is on what page of the Constitution?
  4. Copyright was built into the ____________ of the United States
  5. Make sure to use the _____ ______ act
  6. _______ Source is the idea of information being open to the public
  7. Copyright laws are made to do _________ for creator's of works?
  8. If you do copy and paste, just use ______ parts of the work, not the whole thing
  9. _________ Mouse protection Act got it's nickname because Disney was behind getting the bill passed
  10. how many things do you need to consider when using Fair Use

20 Clues: Must always include full _______ • Make sure to use the _____ ______ act • Never _____ and paste someone else's work • when using the internet use ______ not copies • Copyright is skewed toward _______ instead of progress • The Copyright Clause is on what page of the Constitution? • how many things do you need to consider when using Fair Use • ...

Selma/Montgomery March 2025-04-14

Selma/Montgomery March crossword puzzle
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  1. a network of white citizens that were against segregation in schools
  2. a letter that MLK wrote to the priest from prison
  3. an american leader and civil rights activist and key inspiration for the MLK's I have a dream speech
  4. a bunch of civil rights activists would go on segregated buses to go to New Orleans
  5. a case that would get rid of segregation in schools
  6. a protest on transportation on segregation
  7. the amount of days the protest lasted in Selma
  8. a phrase to describe segregation in law
  9. a civil rights activist who was a leader in the Selma Civil Rights Movement
  10. founder of the SCLC
  11. a mentor and close friend of MLK
  12. a commissioner of public safety who was against the civil rights movement
  13. an african-american civil rights organziation that involved MLK
  14. a member of SNCC
  15. a man that directed SCLC's Selma voting rights
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  1. a movement that would try to abolish racial segregation
  2. a civil rights activist who would teach classes
  3. a form of direct action where a person would sit a lunch counter as a sign of protest
  4. a landmark that end the civil rights movement
  5. a law that passed that ended segregation and the civil rights movement
  6. a student group that fights for civil rights
  7. American civil rights activist who was leader of the student wing in the civil rights movement
  8. an african-american organization that would play a role for African Americans in the civil rights movement
  9. name of the bridge that the African-Americans would cross from Selma to Montgomery
  10. when poor people work for no money
  11. a young boy that died crossing the bridge, shot in the stomach
  12. a man that trying to stop non-violence alongside MLK
  13. president of the United States after the Kennedy Assassination
  14. capital of Alabama (racist city)
  15. a region of Alabama which was segregated

30 Clues: a member of SNCC • founder of the SCLC • a mentor and close friend of MLK • capital of Alabama (racist city) • when poor people work for no money • a phrase to describe segregation in law • a region of Alabama which was segregated • a protest on transportation on segregation • a student group that fights for civil rights • a landmark that end the civil rights movement • ...

Part 1 2014-10-23

Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Not Debit,...
  2. First name of the person on the $10,000 bill
  3. Where you go to print a statement from last year
  4. Checking account for people 18-54, which now has a $3 paper statement fee. Does not earn interest, and has $500 ODP
  5. Monies received on the 1st of the month
  6. Where most documents are found (ATM app, disputes...)
  7. U.S. Currency is printed on Cotton and _____ material
  8. Not real, Fake.
  9. Check or set before you come into the building
  10. First name of the only woman whose portait was printed on a U.S. bill
  11. Chemflex, CD...
  12. Pulling money off a credit card...Cash _______
  13. Branch Manager of Beaverton
  14. The first U.S. commemorative coin was produced in 1892 and featured who?
  15. $10 Bill
  16. The Lincoln penny is the only coin in which the portrait faces which direction?
  17. Which coin is imprinted with the presidential coat of arms on the back?
  18. Loan to purchase a home
  19. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing has two facilities, one in Washington, D.C. and the other in which state?
  20. $20 Bill
  21. $50 Bill
  22. Consumer Online Access
  23. In what month was the last Presidential coin released?
  24. 2 people to do 1 job duty
  25. Where you go to order Euro's
  26. Name of our Merchant Services company
  27. Main Internet Page
  28. First name of the person who proposed the decimal currency system,which we use today.
  29. $2 Bill
  30. Branch Manager of Au Gres
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  1. What was the first name of the next Presidential coin that would have been released?
  2. What coin is George Washington on? (penny-quarter)
  3. Marketing Website
  4. First name of our Marketing contact person
  5. Branch Manager of Standish
  6. What was the first coin that had the motto "In God We Trust" (amount)
  7. Manual with information on types of accounts
  8. One way to avoid the $3 paper statement fee
  9. $5 Bill
  10. Where you go to look up a check
  11. Paper currency was first introduced into the Americas in 1690 by The ______________ Bay Colony
  12. Where you send Wire Transfers and Mileage Reimbursements
  13. $1 Bill
  14. First name of our Wealth Management representative for this branch
  15. What was the last name of the President that would have had his coin released on 10/13/2013?
  16. Whose face is on the dime?
  17. Where you go to look up internal phone numbers
  18. Mortgage lender for our branch
  19. First name of our Merchant Services Representative
  20. The average life span (in months) of the $20 bill
  21. Taking money out of an account
  22. $100 Bill
  23. Credits over ______
  24. Name of our Credit Card company
  25. Where you send Reg. CC Holds
  26. The average life span (in months) of the $1 bill
  27. What was the last Presidential Dollar Coin that the U.S. Mint made?
  28. Loan to do improvements on your house
  29. Individual __________ Account
  30. Bankway tab to look up customer information, balances, etc

60 Clues: $5 Bill • $1 Bill • $2 Bill • $10 Bill • $20 Bill • $50 Bill • $100 Bill • Not Debit,... • Not real, Fake. • Chemflex, CD... • Marketing Website • Main Internet Page • Credits over ______ • Consumer Online Access • Loan to purchase a home • 2 people to do 1 job duty • Branch Manager of Au Gres • Branch Manager of Standish • Whose face is on the dime? • Branch Manager of Beaverton • ...

The Constitution 2015-05-19

The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. supreme law of the land
  2. change to the Constitution
  3. wrote the Federalist Papers
  4. ask the government to make a change
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  1. The Founding Fathers write the Constitution
  2. The first ten amendments of the Constitution
  3. the Constitution has how many amendments
  4. a promise to tell the truth

8 Clues: supreme law of the land • change to the Constitution • a promise to tell the truth • wrote the Federalist Papers • ask the government to make a change • the Constitution has how many amendments • The Founding Fathers write the Constitution • The first ten amendments of the Constitution

AP .... -- MOHAMED ERREGHAOUI 2022-06-03

AP .... -- MOHAMED ERREGHAOUI crossword puzzle
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  1. People that are hurt from inflation.
  2. Chief that elevated the Supreme court's status among the 3 branches.
  3. Authority to hear a certain kind of case.
  4. People that are their for themselves and don't care for any other people's well being.
  5. A written statement that defames character and is not protected free speech.
  6. Organization were the main goal is to influence public opinion.
  7. Goods that are most susceptible to the effects of the business cycle.
  8. Type of government that is ruled by a king or queen.
  9. Short word for committees that can make contributions to political campaign.
  10. A synonym for the market system.
  11. One of the factors of GDP that involves factories and equipment.
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  1. The name of a right that gives people that are arrested that they have rights.
  2. The amendment that gives people freedom of speech.
  3. What do activist judges tend to be now?
  4. Court cases that apply Bill of Rights to states
  5. The name for unemployed plus the employed workers.
  6. A rise in general level prices.
  7. GDP that does include price changes.
  8. The real cost of investment to a business.
  9. The account on the U.S balance for Payments that involves with cars and clothes.
  10. The amendment that gave the right to people to own guns.
  11. These people favored a weaker national government
  12. Organizations that sponsors candidates for political office

23 Clues: A rise in general level prices. • A synonym for the market system. • People that are hurt from inflation. • GDP that does include price changes. • What do activist judges tend to be now? • Authority to hear a certain kind of case. • The real cost of investment to a business. • Court cases that apply Bill of Rights to states • ...

Ella Persio Unit 1 Test 2022-09-20

Ella Persio Unit 1 Test crossword puzzle
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  1. person elected to act and speak for others
  2. people had to provide for their own needs
  3. power to make laws
  4. good for the community as a whole
  5. citizens and leaders willing to set aside personal interests for the greater good
  6. legal framework for government
  7. being under the rule of a monarch
  8. form of government where only one person is the head of state
  9. the people and institutions with authority to make and enforce laws and manage disputes about laws
  10. government of unlimited power
  11. powers of different government branches are balanced
  12. a proposed law
  13. power to carry out and enforce laws
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  1. a state in which government and laws do not exist at all
  2. everyone promises to give up what they want to do
  3. to protect the natural rights that an individual cannot
  4. limits on the powers of the person or group running the government
  5. power to interpret laws
  6. life, liberty, and property. Obtained these rights from God
  7. people chose leaders to make and administer laws for their country
  8. some of the power is given to each branch
  9. political leaders of the colonies
  10. the people themselves control the government
  11. roman farmer and dictator
  12. to approve of something or allow it to take place
  13. wealthy upperclassmen
  14. citizens have the right to choose who governs
  15. power is with the people who elect representatives

28 Clues: a proposed law • power to make laws • wealthy upperclassmen • power to interpret laws • roman farmer and dictator • government of unlimited power • legal framework for government • political leaders of the colonies • good for the community as a whole • being under the rule of a monarch • power to carry out and enforce laws • people had to provide for their own needs • ...

Documents 2014-01-11

Documents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gave colonists the rights of Englishmen
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  1. provided for religious freedom in Virginia
  2. written form of government for the independent states
  3. model for US Bill of Rights
  4. declared colonists free from britain

5 Clues: model for US Bill of Rights • declared colonists free from britain • gave colonists the rights of Englishmen • provided for religious freedom in Virginia • written form of government for the independent states

UDA test 2019-02-05

UDA test crossword puzzle
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  1. This famous business is involved in the Global Environment Management
  2. It was founded to alleviate human suffering
  3. These organisations try to bring about social change
  4. It is concerned about human rights
  5. Greenpeace doesn't accept this kind of aid
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  1. Bill Gates created it
  2. Only this kind of development is possible to preserve environment
  3. It is one of the materials of used for juice carton
  4. It is a synonym of “environmentally friendly”
  5. These emissions are causing Earth's warming up
  6. It is the combination of "green" and "whitewashing"
  7. Sales of this kind of food are growing in the USA
  8. Here the situation for organic food is more positive
  9. Facebook's Zuckerberg

14 Clues: Bill Gates created it • Facebook's Zuckerberg • It is concerned about human rights • Greenpeace doesn't accept this kind of aid • It was founded to alleviate human suffering • It is a synonym of “environmentally friendly” • These emissions are causing Earth's warming up • Sales of this kind of food are growing in the USA • ...

Reconstruction 2024-07-30

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. Former general who was elected president in 1868 (last name only).
  2. What were the Northerns called when they moved South to make money?
  3. Who was the first African American to hold office?
  4. What were the Southerners called who supported the Union?
  5. This was the era after Reconstruction that segregated race and denied rights to black people.
  6. In 1877, all of the Union __ pulled out of the South.
  7. The 13th Amendment made this illegal.
  8. The 15th Amendment gave all free men the right to do what?
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  1. These were laws passed in the South to limit the rights of African Americans.
  2. The 14th Amendment guarantees what to persons born in the US?
  3. Lincoln wanted to welcome back the South "without ___"
  4. These Republicans believed Lincoln was being too easy on the South.
  5. This bureau helped former slaves with schools, jobs, and housing.
  6. What Bill said that 50% of voters must take the oath of allegiance.
  7. The Ku Klux Klan did what to Black people across the South?
  8. Radical Republicans wanted to do this to Southerners.
  9. Sharecropping had former slaves working on what?
  10. In the Corrupt Bargain, what did Union election boards do to the election?
  11. What did Andrew Johnson call state conventions to repeal?

19 Clues: The 13th Amendment made this illegal. • Sharecropping had former slaves working on what? • Who was the first African American to hold office? • Radical Republicans wanted to do this to Southerners. • In 1877, all of the Union __ pulled out of the South. • Lincoln wanted to welcome back the South "without ___" • ...

Post-Revolutionary People and Events 2013-10-26

Post-Revolutionary People and Events crossword puzzle
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  1. Major armed resistance from Massachusetts farmers against the Boston government
  2. Considered the Father of the Bill of Rights
  3. Federalist Papers author and first secretary of the National Treasury
  4. Youngest delegate, fourth President of the U.S.
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  1. The first U.S. President
  2. Proposed that each state would have equal representation in voting
  3. Supporters of the proposed Constitution
  4. Proposed that each state should have representation based on population
  5. Elected to and voted President of the Continental Congress after writing the Address to the People of Great Britain
  6. Discovered a trail to open the Western frontier
  7. Opposed ratification of the Constitution
  8. Governed by an elected leader and representation
  9. Presented the Virginia Plan
  10. Proposed the New Jersey Plan

14 Clues: The first U.S. President • Presented the Virginia Plan • Proposed the New Jersey Plan • Supporters of the proposed Constitution • Opposed ratification of the Constitution • Considered the Father of the Bill of Rights • Discovered a trail to open the Western frontier • Youngest delegate, fourth President of the U.S. • Governed by an elected leader and representation • ...

The High Point, 1945 to 1968 2021-04-19

The High Point, 1945 to 1968 crossword puzzle
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  1. Passed the Civil Rights Bill in 1964. The following year Johnson produced an influx of legislation and bills that helped to improve every aspect of the black communities, ranging from increased voter rights to improved education and healthcare
  2. Members were live a religious live, increase black self-esteemed, key blacks and whites separate and to encourage blacks to improve their economic situation. Their newspaper has a weekly circulation of 600,000 by the mid 1970s.
  3. Sit-ins in a bus station which had ignored the Interstate Commerce Commission’s order to desegregate.
  4. Historian Spear considered them to be "Militant before militancy had a national spokesperson'
  5. Students were initially prevented from entering the racially segregated school by Orval Faubus, the Governor of Arkansas.
  6. v. Virginia, Overturned a judgement convicting an African American law student for trespassing by being in a restaurant in a bus terminal which was ‘whites only’.
  7. Seen as a police like group to protect African Americans.
  8. Non-violent activist, most famous speech was ‘I have a dream’.
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  1. Created the first black mass movement in the USA, He advocated for self-help, armed self-defence and separation of races.
  2. Popularised the phrase ‘Black Power’
  3. Freedom Movement, also known as open housing movement.
  4. v. Virginia, Supreme Court ruled 7-1 that Virginia’s state law enforcing segregation on interstate buses was unconstitutional.
  5. Caught attention of young, disenchanted African American youths with speech such as ‘ballot or the bullet’ and will get civil rights ’by any means necessary’.
  6. Reluctantly intervene at the little rock 9 and expressed his fear that desegregating schools would cause ‘great emotional strain’.
  7. v. The Board of Education, decision opposed segregated education in 1954.
  8. Connor, American politician and member of the democratic party who strongly opposed the civil rights movement.
  9. A member of the KKK at the start of his political career. Famously said “I believe in brotherhood….of all men before the law….if any (one) class or race can be permanently set apart from or pushed down below the rest in politics and civil rights, so may any other class or race……and we say farewell to the principles on which we count our safety…….The majority of our Negro people find but cold comfort in our shanties and tenements. Surely, as free men, they are entitled to something better than this.”
  10. v. Allwright, it overturned the Texas state law that authorized parties to set their internal rule, including the use of white primaries. Landmark decision of the Supreme Court with regards to voting rights and racial desegregation.
  11. Appointed 40 Black people in Congress, saw racism and discrimination as immoral.
  12. v. Gayle, Ordered Alabama and Montgomery to desegregate its buses.

20 Clues: Popularised the phrase ‘Black Power’ • Freedom Movement, also known as open housing movement. • Seen as a police like group to protect African Americans. • Non-violent activist, most famous speech was ‘I have a dream’. • v. Gayle, Ordered Alabama and Montgomery to desegregate its buses. • v. The Board of Education, decision opposed segregated education in 1954. • ...

CONSTITUTION 2025-02-10

CONSTITUTION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Madison helped write the bill of writes.
  2. Fathers established the united states of America
  3. what makes up the USA
  4. passage of rights for the USA
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  1. comprimise Including slave rules of citizens
  2. beginning of the Constitution
  3. of Independence benjamin franklin helped write it

7 Clues: what makes up the USA • beginning of the Constitution • passage of rights for the USA • Madison helped write the bill of writes. • comprimise Including slave rules of citizens • Fathers established the united states of America • of Independence benjamin franklin helped write it

SIP AND SOLVE 2024-06-13

SIP AND SOLVE crossword puzzle
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  1. Heather’s favorite ice cream flavor?
  2. Bills favorite diet soft drink?
  3. Bills mothers, first name?
  4. Bill & Heathers favorite cocktail?
  5. Heathers favorite color?
  6. Heathers first car (make)?
  7. Heathers mothers, first name?
  8. Bills favorite baseball team?
  9. Bill & Heathers favorite vacation?
  10. Bills favorite band?
  11. Heathers Elementary School?
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  1. State Bill proposed?
  2. Bills first dog’s name?
  3. Bills first car (model)?
  4. Heathers favorite season?
  5. What month Bill & Heather meet?
  6. Bills High School?
  7. City Heather was born?
  8. Heathers favorite perfume?
  9. Bills favorite food?
  10. How did Bill & Heather meet?

21 Clues: Bills High School? • State Bill proposed? • Bills favorite food? • Bills favorite band? • City Heather was born? • Bills first dog’s name? • Bills first car (model)? • Heathers favorite color? • Heathers favorite season? • Bills mothers, first name? • Heathers favorite perfume? • Heathers first car (make)? • Heathers Elementary School? • How did Bill & Heather meet? • ...

Chapter 11 Government Vocabulary 2020-01-21

Chapter 11 Government Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. temporary committee created for a specific purpose generally to investigate a particular problem
  2. unnecessary trips made by members of Congress at taxpayers expense
  3. a legislative proposal that becomes law if it passes both houses and president signs it
  4. to redraw congressional district lines to favor the political party that controls the state legislature
  5. to redraw congressional district lines to reflect population shifts
  6. ability to veto part of a bill without vetoing entire bill ruled unconstitutional
  7. limits on number of terms an elected official may serve
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  1. permanent committee composed of members from both houses which serve as an advisory board
  2. permanent committee generally more powerful than other types
  3. an official count of a country's population
  4. the head of a congressional committee
  5. Congress members get free postage
  6. discourages Congress from stuffing pocket of president hastily at end of session
  7. temporary (ad hoc) committee from both chambers that work out a compromise on a bill
  8. when members of different parties join together because of some common interest like to oppose or support a bill
  9. to talk a bill to death in the Senate
  10. two house Congress

17 Clues: two house Congress • Congress members get free postage • the head of a congressional committee • to talk a bill to death in the Senate • an official count of a country's population • limits on number of terms an elected official may serve • permanent committee generally more powerful than other types • unnecessary trips made by members of Congress at taxpayers expense • ...

About Bill Maxey 2025-11-01

About Bill Maxey crossword puzzle
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  1. Name of exwife
  2. of eldest sister Linda
  3. Pans worn in the early 70s
  4. Name of new car bought by Bill
  5. Name of best & current wife
  6. Big Brother's Name
  7. unpopular war of the early 70s
  8. name of youngest daughter
  9. Street name of current residence
  10. second born
  11. City lived in when single
  12. High shoes worn in 1970s
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  1. name of workplace with longest tenure
  2. Birthplace of Bill
  3. work industry of occupation when young
  4. Earth Wind and Fire song
  5. President's name when born
  6. name of son
  7. Street name of favorite home of Bill's
  8. City of residence
  9. high school Texas city
  10. youngest of Maxey family

22 Clues: name of son • second born • Name of exwife • City of residence • Birthplace of Bill • Big Brother's Name • of eldest sister Linda • high school Texas city • Earth Wind and Fire song • youngest of Maxey family • High shoes worn in 1970s • name of youngest daughter • City lived in when single • Pans worn in the early 70s • President's name when born • Name of best & current wife • ...

Exams Revision 2022-08-24

Exams Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. depend on each other for support
  2. Geographical area of the law which a court has authority
  3. supreme law in South Africa
Down
  1. the unjust treatment of people especially on grounds of race
  2. rights government cant interfere with
  3. proposed new law
  4. Discipline or reprimand

7 Clues: proposed new law • Discipline or reprimand • supreme law in South Africa • depend on each other for support • rights government cant interfere with • Geographical area of the law which a court has authority • the unjust treatment of people especially on grounds of race

Capitalism, A Love Story 2024-12-21

Capitalism, A Love Story crossword puzzle
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  1. _______ claimed people’s houses when they couldn't pay back the loans they took out on their houses and left neighbourhoods barren.
  2. Which automobile company cut jobs, devastating the filmmaker’s hometown?
  3. What year is the major financial crisis which Capitalism: A Love Story explores?
  4. Middle class people were told to “tap their home _____”
  5. What does Wayne County Sheriff Warren Evans order an end to and promise to no longer enforce?
  6. US prisons are for ______ and encourage judges to lock people to be locked up in large numbers.
  7. Differentials allow brokers to ______ on the stock market.
  8. Where does the film maker wrap the building with crime scene tape?
  9. The film maker interviewed these religious figures from his community.
  10. Which US president called for a second bill of rights, ensuring the livelihood of American citizens in 1944?
  11. Which political party helped facilitate the backdoor bank bailouts after the market crash?
  12. Under which president did the use of antidepressants, productivity, and healthcare prices increase significantly, while worker wages only increased 1%?
  13. When people can’t afford basic needs - shelter, clothes, water - they are living in __________.
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  1. What did the previous employers of Republic Windows and Doors owe their workers?
  2. Which bank took over the healthcare and severance for the Republic Windows and Doors workers on strike?
  3. What does Michael Moore say is his alternative to the evil of capitalism at the end of the documentary?
  4. How many billion dollars do the banks get in bailout?
  5. The tax rate for the rich was __% in the 1950s.
  6. What was promised to the American people under the first category of the second bill of rights?
  7. What is the colloquial name of the insurance policy companies can take out on their employees' lives?
  8. What is the name of the film maker?
  9. Capitalism allows the rich to get ______.
  10. What city did the film maker grow up in?
  11. Which US president was labelled a socialist by the media in a failed attempt to slander his campaign?
  12. Citibank had a leaked _____ memo, which said America was not a democracy.

25 Clues: What is the name of the film maker? • What city did the film maker grow up in? • Capitalism allows the rich to get ______. • The tax rate for the rich was __% in the 1950s. • How many billion dollars do the banks get in bailout? • Middle class people were told to “tap their home _____” • Differentials allow brokers to ______ on the stock market. • ...

Miranda and Gideon 2021-02-09

Miranda and Gideon crossword puzzle
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  1. bill of ______ is where all this comes from
  2. name of guy from Arizona whose case changed the country
  3. ______ amendment gives you the right to an attorney
  4. you have the right to this even if you're poor
  5. forceful questioning by police
  6. _____ court is the highest in the U.S.
  7. a more serious crime
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  1. _______ defender
  2. ______ amendment gives you the right to remain silent
  3. name of guy from Florida whose case changed the country
  4. someone the police are interrogating who is connected to a crime
  5. when a higher court reverses a lower court's decision
  6. gideon v. wainwright guaranteed the right to an _______
  7. means to admit you did something
  8. a felony gets you at least one ______ in jail
  9. ask a higher court to review a decision

16 Clues: _______ defender • a more serious crime • forceful questioning by police • means to admit you did something • _____ court is the highest in the U.S. • ask a higher court to review a decision • bill of ______ is where all this comes from • a felony gets you at least one ______ in jail • you have the right to this even if you're poor • ...

Government 2013-11-21

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. a proposed law is called what
  2. first to establish a democracy
  3. meeting of party members is called what
  4. all states agree to make a change
  5. trying to form voting blocks
  6. this amendment gave woman the right to vote
  7. has 435 members
  8. who quoted "lif, liberty and the pursuit of happiness"
  9. this amendment states "excessive bail shall not be required
  10. government by the people
  11. an addition to a bill is called what
  12. influence members of congress to pass/reject a bill
  13. type of autocracy where one person is the power
  14. where do bills of revenue start
  15. power by one individual
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  1. Agency which state accomplishes goals
  2. small group that holds power
  3. colonies where set up for the good of the country
  4. this person is in charge of the House of Representatives
  5. an addition to a bill
  6. who expanded on a 3 branch government
  7. which amendment guaranteed "right to trial by jury"
  8. alliance of independent states
  9. Prohibition of alcohol
  10. members trying to get support for a certain bill
  11. this massacre occurred on March 3rd 1772
  12. power of king was limited in this document
  13. this committee has members from both chambers
  14. supreme power of government
  15. a branch in congress is called what

30 Clues: has 435 members • an addition to a bill • Prohibition of alcohol • power by one individual • government by the people • supreme power of government • small group that holds power • trying to form voting blocks • a proposed law is called what • first to establish a democracy • alliance of independent states • where do bills of revenue start • all states agree to make a change • ...

Nyomi Howe American revolution 2021-11-09

Nyomi Howe American revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. helped protect Boston against a viable British attack
  2. 4th U.s President, Father of Constitution and Father of Bill of Rights
  3. author of Common Sense
  4. 1st person shot and killed in Boston Massacre
  5. served in Second Continental Congress and helped draft DOI
  6. founder of Federalist party, established financial system in America
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  1. writer of DOI and governor of Virginia
  2. commander of continental army
  3. president of second continental congress and founding father
  4. his notorious quote is "give me liberty or give me death"
  5. 2nd U.S president, political philosopher and leader of American Revolution

11 Clues: author of Common Sense • commander of continental army • writer of DOI and governor of Virginia • 1st person shot and killed in Boston Massacre • helped protect Boston against a viable British attack • his notorious quote is "give me liberty or give me death" • served in Second Continental Congress and helped draft DOI • ...

Review The Constitution 2015-05-19

Review The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Constitution has how many amendments
  2. Bill of Rights/ The first ten amendments of the Constitution
  3. supreme law of the land
  4. change to the Constitution
Down
  1. Convention/ The Founding Fathers write the Constitution
  2. a promise to tell the truth
  3. Madison/ wrote the Federalist Papers
  4. to petition/ ask the government to make a change

8 Clues: supreme law of the land • change to the Constitution • a promise to tell the truth • Madison/ wrote the Federalist Papers • the Constitution has how many amendments • to petition/ ask the government to make a change • Convention/ The Founding Fathers write the Constitution • Bill of Rights/ The first ten amendments of the Constitution

Civil Liberties & Civil Rights are at a Crossroads 2025-11-20

Civil Liberties & Civil Rights are at a Crossroads crossword puzzle
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  1. The government can only restrict speech if it poses an immediate and serious threat that could lead to illegal action
  2. Individuals can practice their religion freely.
  3. This states that the government must protect everyone fairly.
  4. These are the protects in the Constitution from government overreach
  5. Behavior, art, or language that is considered sexually shocking, indecent, or offensive, challenging moral standards
  6. Rights recognized as requiring a high degree of protection from government intrusion, like freedom of speech or the right to marry
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  1. A legal order signed by a judge that gives police permission to search a specific location for particular items or evidence of a crime
  2. Located in both the 5th & 14th Amendments, this states that no person shall be "deprived of life, liberty or property without due process of law"
  3. The most rigorous form of judicial review used by U.S. courts to determine if a law or government action is constitutional
  4. Publicly stating something about someone that would damage their reputation
  5. Something that sets the rule or example
  6. These are government actions that protect from discrimination
  7. States cannot create laws that take away the constitutional rights of citizens protected by the Bill of Rights
  8. Language that encourages people to rebel or over throw the government
  9. The part of the First Amendment that prohibits government from establishing or favoring one religion over another.
  10. Publishing false statements that is damaging to a person's reputation

16 Clues: Something that sets the rule or example • Individuals can practice their religion freely. • These are government actions that protect from discrimination • This states that the government must protect everyone fairly. • These are the protects in the Constitution from government overreach • Language that encourages people to rebel or over throw the government • ...

Federalism, 7 Principles, & Supreme Court Cases 2023-09-27

Federalism, 7 Principles, & Supreme Court Cases crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects you civil liberties. Bill of Rights. 1st 10 Amendments of the Constitution
  2. 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).
  3. 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).
  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. 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)
  6. power that is shared and divided between the federal, state, & local government
  7. Powers that are shared and divided between the federal, state, & local govt.
  8. people elect govt. leaders to serve the will of the people
  9. type of govt. like England where most of the power is at the nat. level and very little reserved power (state & local)
  10. 1st Amendment protects burning the American flag in protest, & other forms of political expression and symbolic speech (supreme court case)
Down
  1. king or queen limited by tradition or law
  2. Three branches of govt. and the powers of each
  3. Rule by the people or people rule
  4. 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)
  5. The school can only restrict speech if they can prove that conduct/protest interfered with the learning environment (supreme court case)
  6. 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)
  7. individual or group has ultimate authority controlling all aspects of citizens' economic, political, and social lives
  8. Give the govt. power but not too much. No one is above the law
  9. Each branch can oversee the other branches to make sure each branch does not have too much power
  10. voters hold power and elect representatives who are responsible for concerns of people
  11. fed. govt. is very weak & most of the power is give to the states
  12. power comes from the consent of the governed (only works in small communities)
  13. government Under a federal system of government, the ______ government holds significant power (fill in the blank)

23 Clues: Rule by the people or people rule • king or queen limited by tradition or law • Three branches of govt. and the powers of each • people elect govt. leaders to serve the will of the people • Give the govt. power but not too much. No one is above the law • fed. govt. is very weak & most of the power is give to the states • ...

Cases, Courts, and Charter 2025-10-08

Cases, Courts, and Charter crossword puzzle
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  1. The clause (Section 33) that allows a government to legally shield a law from certain Charter challenges for a five-year period.
  2. The court case that weighed the conflicting rights of freedom of expression against freedom of the press (publication bans).
  3. The act invoked by Justin Trudeau in 2025 (Feb 14, 2022 in the original text) to combat the Freedom Convoy.
  4. The person criminally charged with promoting hatred in his classroom in Alberta.
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  1. What a judge must find has occurred to a right before they can consider applying Section 1 or a remedy (Question: What does infringed mean?).
  2. The right that was the central issue in the Keegstra case, which he used as his defense against the hate speech charge (Section 2b).
  3. The freedom of a parent that was "seriously infringed" in the B. (R.) case due to the court-ordered blood transfusion.
  4. The right, contained in the Bill of Rights but omitted from the Charter, that deals with owning or possessing private possessions.
  5. The province where the Human Rights Code would apply to a private landlord refusing to rent to a First Nations person.
  6. The legal term for the burden of proof (responsibility) that rests on the Children's Aid Society to justify limiting parental rights.
  7. This Act, used during the October Crisis, was criticized for taking away rights and allowing jail time without a trial.
  8. The legal term for the temporary court order given to the Children's Aid Society in the B. (R.) case to make medical decisions.

12 Clues: The person criminally charged with promoting hatred in his classroom in Alberta. • The act invoked by Justin Trudeau in 2025 (Feb 14, 2022 in the original text) to combat the Freedom Convoy. • The freedom of a parent that was "seriously infringed" in the B. (R.) case due to the court-ordered blood transfusion. • ...

Bill Russell 2023-05-03

Bill Russell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What University did Bill Russell go to?
  2. What Medal did Bill Russell win in 2011?
  3. What city is Bill Russell from?
  4. What major sports league was Bill Russell in?
  5. What other sport did Bill Russel play in College?
  6. Which one of Bill Russell's teamate led the league in assist for 8 years?
  7. What city did Bill Russell move to?
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  1. What team did Bill Russell play on?
  2. What state is Bill Russell from?
  3. Who was Bill Russell's rival?
  4. What sport did Bill Russell play? (Major League)
  5. How many rings does Bill Russell have?

12 Clues: Who was Bill Russell's rival? • What city is Bill Russell from? • What state is Bill Russell from? • What team did Bill Russell play on? • What city did Bill Russell move to? • How many rings does Bill Russell have? • What University did Bill Russell go to? • What Medal did Bill Russell win in 2011? • What major sports league was Bill Russell in? • ...

Chapter 9 2013-10-29

Chapter 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods
  2. The right to vote
  3. Federal banking system
  4. Wisconsin governor and senator who made the railroad industry a major target
  5. allowed the popular, or direct, election of U.S. senators
  6. Appointing a commission to check out the Meatpacking Industry due to this book
  7. specified that labor union and farm organizations no longer be subject to antitrust laws
  8. National American Woman Suffrage Association
  9. Granted woman the right to vote
  10. Requires cleanliness and federal meat inspections
  11. Guided Roosevelt to organize water projects to transform dry areas to rich soil
  12. one of the inspirations for the creation of assembly lines at the Ford Motor Company
  13. vote on initiative
  14. Nickname for the new Progressive Party
  15. Members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union
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  1. Civil rights leader
  2. Series of reform efforts that aimed to correct injustices in American life
  3. FTC
  4. remove public officials
  5. Head of U.S. Forest Service
  6. Truth in labeling
  7. National Association of Colored Woman
  8. President from 1909-1913
  9. bill launched by citizens
  10. youngest president
  11. This progressive Championed the right's of woman and children by moving into a settlement house
  12. President of NAWSA
  13. Journalist who wrote about Meatpacking industry
  14. Journalist who exposes private information about the Government
  15. winner of the 1912 presidential election
  16. This was promise by Roosevelt to be received by common people
  17. prominent African-American and White reformers

32 Clues: FTC • The right to vote • Truth in labeling • youngest president • President of NAWSA • vote on initiative • Civil rights leader • Federal banking system • remove public officials • President from 1909-1913 • bill launched by citizens • Head of U.S. Forest Service • Granted woman the right to vote • National Association of Colored Woman • Nickname for the new Progressive Party • ...

Constitutional Principles 2024-09-04

Constitutional Principles crossword puzzle
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  1. ensure the government obeys the laws set forth in the Constitution
  2. consent to be ruled/governed
  3. created 3 branches of government with separate powers and functions
  4. sets limits on the powers of the government to avoid an all powerful ruler such as a King
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  1. rights citizens wanted to ensure the government could not remove (Bill of Rights)
  2. the concept that a government's power comes from the people it governs or rules
  3. division of power between national and state governments
  4. prevents any one branch of government from dominating or becoming too powerful
  5. also known as representative democracy, people elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf

9 Clues: consent to be ruled/governed • division of power between national and state governments • ensure the government obeys the laws set forth in the Constitution • created 3 branches of government with separate powers and functions • prevents any one branch of government from dominating or becoming too powerful • ...

Unit 4 AP Government (1-10) 2013-02-28

Unit 4 AP Government (1-10) crossword puzzle
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  1. Who presides over the House, Appoints and selects conference committees, assigns bills to committees and appoints the Rules Committee members?
  2. Nonstop debate to kill a bill.
  3. Redistricting in favor of one party.
  4. Where real work of Congress is done and where a bill must pass through before it reaches the House floor.
  5. Committee that screens judicial nominees.
  6. Who presides over the senate in the absence of the vice president?
  7. Person in a committee who sets the committee agenda, hires staff, and has jurisdiction of subcommittees.
  8. Passage of a bill requires this majority in the House.
  9. Committee that allows for creation of federal programs.
  10. Temporary committees created when House and Senate versions of a bill differ. They create a new version, and no amendments are allowed.
  11. President places most of his trust with this staff.
Down
  1. Committee in the House that deals with tax bills.
  2. Type of petition that can send a bill directly from the committee to the House floor.
  3. If the president is disabled, under the 25th amendment, the vice president becomes this.
  4. powers Powers that relate to the system of Checks and Balances.
  5. Committee that provides funding
  6. What committee sets the legislative calendar and issues rules for debate and amendments?
  7. President can do this after a bill is passed in both houses, it can be overridden with a 2/3 vote in both houses of Congress.
  8. who presides over the Senate and votes in case of a tie?
  9. The longer a person has been in a committee, the higher chance they have of being elected as chairperson for that committee.
  10. To postpone a bill indefinitely.
  11. Founders believed that Congress, not the President, was to be the dominant power (true or false)?
  12. Committee in the Senate that deals with tax bills.
  13. The permanent committees of Congress.

24 Clues: Nonstop debate to kill a bill. • Committee that provides funding • To postpone a bill indefinitely. • Redistricting in favor of one party. • The permanent committees of Congress. • Committee that screens judicial nominees. • Committee in the House that deals with tax bills. • Committee in the Senate that deals with tax bills. • ...

4-5 Vocab 2013-11-13

4-5 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the day monthly payment must be received by creditor
  2. any money owed before current billing period
  3. average amount owed per day
  4. ____amount charged to account. ____ payment made to reduce debt
  5. lowest payment credit card company will accept for current billing period
  6. sum of purchases on current bill
  7. lists where purchases were made and the date
  8. penalty for late payments
  9. total amount received by creditor
  10. an accounts unique number
  11. credit card company taken an accounting of your credits/debits
  12. difference between ma amount and actual amount you can owe
  13. amount currently owed
  14. max. amount you can owe at a time
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  1. amount of time, in days, covered by current bill
  2. predetermined amount of time set by credit card company, used for calculating credit card bill
  3. cost of using credit card for current billing period
  4. yearly interest rate
  5. APR divided by 12
  6. date bill was written

20 Clues: APR divided by 12 • yearly interest rate • date bill was written • amount currently owed • penalty for late payments • an accounts unique number • average amount owed per day • sum of purchases on current bill • total amount received by creditor • max. amount you can owe at a time • any money owed before current billing period • lists where purchases were made and the date • ...

Federalist Era 2020-12-14

Federalist Era crossword puzzle
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  1. Paper notes that promise to repay money
  2. The Treaty of Greenville followed the _____ of Fallen Timbers
  3. Extra tax added to imported goods
  4. first president of the U.S.
  5. American settlers DID NOT honor _____ between the government and Native Americans
  6. British forced Americans into the British navy
  7. He was a Federalists
  8. The number of amendments that forms the Bill of Rights
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  1. the most powerful court in the United States
  2. He was the first head of State Department
  3. President Washington's Proclamation of _____ prohibited Americans from fighting for the French or British
  4. The United States was first governed under the Articles of _____
  5. The XYZ affair involved British secret ______
  6. Hamilton developed the ______ bank

14 Clues: He was a Federalists • first president of the U.S. • Extra tax added to imported goods • Hamilton developed the ______ bank • Paper notes that promise to repay money • He was the first head of State Department • the most powerful court in the United States • The XYZ affair involved British secret ______ • British forced Americans into the British navy • ...

chapter 15 bill of rights 2013-03-01

chapter 15 bill of rights crossword puzzle
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  1. non-crimnal cases involing disputes among indivals about property , money, or ohe personal matters
  2. a group of citizens who are chosen to decide the outcome of a trial.
  3. to approve; to make a written document offical by sining it
  4. a change to the constitution
  5. Process proper legal prrocedures, such as a fair trial.
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  1. the first ten amendments to the constitution that protect the rights and freedoms of americans citizens
  2. having a negtive judgment or opinion of something or someone that is not based on facts

7 Clues: a change to the constitution • Process proper legal prrocedures, such as a fair trial. • to approve; to make a written document offical by sining it • a group of citizens who are chosen to decide the outcome of a trial. • having a negtive judgment or opinion of something or someone that is not based on facts • ...

28:1 2016-04-19

28:1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. head-of-a-state-of-the-US.
  2. makes-the-laws-of-the-state.
  3. wrote-the-first-of-Texas-seven-constitutions.
  4. powers power-given-to-the-state.
  5. decides-how-the-laws-should-be-applied.
  6. power-given-to-the-state.
  7. for-makeing-changes-or-adding.
  8. Court the-highest-judicial-court-in-a-country-or-state.
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  1. lower-house-of-the-US-congress
  2. makes-the-laws-of-the-state.
  3. of powers prevents-any-branch-from-having-to-much-power.
  4. a-document-that-outlines-fundamental-laws-and-principles.
  5. guarantees-from-the-government-to-repay-money-borrowed.
  6. having-to-do-with-the-chief-officer-of-a-government.
  7. of Rights listing-individual-foredooms.
  8. and balances the-Legislature-for-example-makes-the-laws.

16 Clues: power-given-to-the-state. • head-of-a-state-of-the-US. • makes-the-laws-of-the-state. • makes-the-laws-of-the-state. • lower-house-of-the-US-congress • for-makeing-changes-or-adding. • powers power-given-to-the-state. • of Rights listing-individual-foredooms. • decides-how-the-laws-should-be-applied. • wrote-the-first-of-Texas-seven-constitutions. • ...

bill of rights 2021-10-20

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first ten amendments to the constitution
  2. founding father
Down
  1. proposed the first one amendments
  2. 5 Rights you are given

4 Clues: founding father • 5 Rights you are given • proposed the first one amendments • the first ten amendments to the constitution

Bill of rights 2022-05-12

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in the court of law, we have the right to a ___
  2. in the first amendment, we are able to have ___ belief
Down
  1. the first 10 amendments were called the ___
  2. how many bill of rights are there

4 Clues: how many bill of rights are there • the first 10 amendments were called the ___ • in the court of law, we have the right to a ___ • in the first amendment, we are able to have ___ belief

Bill of Rights 2025-06-02

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allience of independent states
  2. Government run by elected representitives
  3. Not quite a law, but getting there
Down
  1. A plan of government
  2. of rights List of rights gauranteed to the people

5 Clues: A plan of government • Allience of independent states • Not quite a law, but getting there • Government run by elected representitives • of rights List of rights gauranteed to the people

Bill of Rights 2025-11-12

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. his birthday is not coming up
  2. needs to pay attention
  3. has an ortho appt
Down
  1. we love her wig

4 Clues: we love her wig • has an ortho appt • needs to pay attention • his birthday is not coming up

Top 10 Influential Americans 2023-05-08

Top 10 Influential Americans crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 16th president of the US,vocal opponent in slavery.
  2. First president of the US.
  3. Created the first successful motor-operated plane, and lived in Ohio.
Down
  1. Animator, film producer and entrepreneur. Creator of Mickey Mouse.
  2. Invented the light bulb.
  3. Started the Ford car company, created the model T.
  4. Rescued 70 enslaved people using the underground railroad.
  5. "The king of rock and roll"
  6. Civil rights activist.
  7. One of the founding fathers of America, is on the $10 bill.

10 Clues: Civil rights activist. • Invented the light bulb. • First president of the US. • "The king of rock and roll" • Started the Ford car company, created the model T. • 16th president of the US,vocal opponent in slavery. • Rescued 70 enslaved people using the underground railroad. • One of the founding fathers of America, is on the $10 bill. • ...

constitution. 2024-03-01

constitution. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. democracy.one of the ways laws are made in missouri?
  2. missouri budget has to be what by the end of the year?
  3. assembly. what can u.s. or missouri government not serve in?
  4. plan. judges in missouri are chosen through what?
  5. what are senators and representatives elected from?
  6. How many constitutions does missouri have?
  7. court. the highest state court?
  8. what is the general assembly determined by?
  9. years. Max years for house?
  10. what year was the current constitution adapted?
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  1. one of the three branches of government?
  2. one of the three branches of government?
  3. what is the missouri legislature?
  4. one of the three branches of government?
  5. council. most common city government?
  6. of rights. What has 35 sections?
  7. people. commission nominated by how many people?
  8. how many elected officers of the executive branch?
  9. state. what was missouri admitted to the union.
  10. what is the political power source?
  11. legislature. one of the ways laws are made in missouri?
  12. how many years elected officers serve?

22 Clues: years. Max years for house? • court. the highest state court? • of rights. What has 35 sections? • what is the missouri legislature? • what is the political power source? • council. most common city government? • how many years elected officers serve? • one of the three branches of government? • one of the three branches of government? • ...

Constitution and Federalism 2023-10-21

Constitution and Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. government comes from the people or the people rule
  2. changes made to the Constitutions
  3. to approve or accept
  4. court's ability to declare laws unconstitutional
  5. delegates met here to draft a new government
  6. idea that the Constitution is the law of the land
  7. each state has 2 of these
  8. protected by the first 10 amendments
Down
  1. document that gives the framework of gov't
  2. to reject a bill
  3. designed to interpret the laws and Constitution
  4. paragraph that describes popular sovereignty
  5. power shared between federal and state gov'ts
  6. original Constitution where gov't gets its authority
  7. meeting where delegates created Constitution
  8. those who supported the Constitution as it was written
  9. body that makes the law
  10. member of the House chosen from the states
  11. branch that enforces laws made by Congress
  12. people elect representatives to govern on their behalf

20 Clues: to reject a bill • to approve or accept • body that makes the law • each state has 2 of these • changes made to the Constitutions • protected by the first 10 amendments • document that gives the framework of gov't • member of the House chosen from the states • branch that enforces laws made by Congress • paragraph that describes popular sovereignty • ...

Rights 2013-04-10

Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Women didn’t have money so they were…..on men.
  2. shouldn't a woman have a job after years of child-rearing?
  3. out of parents not legally married to each other:
  4. duties
  5. the legal right or duty to care for someone or something, especially a child after its parents have separated or died:
  6. a woman whose work is inside the home, doing the cleaning, cooking, etc., and who usually does not have any other job
  7. A hundred years ago man was the……who treated his family as his private property
  8. be the hub of the universe
  9. the work of taking care of children until they are old enough to look after themselves:
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  1. the raising of children and all the responsibilities and activities that are involved in it
  2. …..of the family-A person who is in charge.
  3. position Made up of or carried out by persons having high rank or status:
  4. Started at the end of the 19th century.Women were given more rights thanks to it.
  5. physical strength
  6. for example a child to not give enough care or attention to people or things that are your responsibility
  7. the job or series of jobs that you do during your working life, especially if you continue to get better jobs and earn more money
  8. to the new realities
  9. housework: cleaning,cooking
  10. the member of a family who earns the money that the family needs:Men are often expected to be the ……in a family.
  11. Men were …. rulers. Aperson, especially a ruler, who has unlimited power over other people, and often uses it unfairly and cruelly
  12. … Family- a family group that consists only of father, mother, and children

21 Clues: duties • physical strength • to the new realities • be the hub of the universe • housework: cleaning,cooking • …..of the family-A person who is in charge. • Women didn’t have money so they were…..on men. • out of parents not legally married to each other: • shouldn't a woman have a job after years of child-rearing? • ...

Miranda and Gideon 2021-02-09

Miranda and Gideon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bill of ______ is where all this comes from
  2. name of guy from Arizona who changed the country
  3. ______ amendment gives you the right to an attorney
  4. you have the right to this even if you're poor
  5. forceful questioning by police
  6. _____ court is the highest in the U.S.
  7. a more serious crime
Down
  1. _______ defender
  2. ______ amendment gives you the right to remain silent
  3. name of guy from Florida who changed the country
  4. someone the police are interrogating who is connected to a crime
  5. when a higher court reverses a lower court's decision
  6. gideon v. wainwright guaranteed the right to an _______
  7. means to admit you did something
  8. a felony gets you at least one ______ in jail
  9. ask a higher court to review a decision

16 Clues: _______ defender • a more serious crime • forceful questioning by police • means to admit you did something • _____ court is the highest in the U.S. • ask a higher court to review a decision • bill of ______ is where all this comes from • a felony gets you at least one ______ in jail • you have the right to this even if you're poor • ...

Progressive Movement Vocabulary (8th grade) 2023-11-27

Progressive Movement Vocabulary (8th grade) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Settlement house founded by Jane Addams
  2. organization that controlled the government of NYC and was run by "Boss Tweed"
  3. illegal dealings in government
  4. law that made trusts illegal
  5. voting rights. Women suffered to get these
  6. organization that protested to end the sale, production and use of alcohol
Down
  1. required people seeking government jobs to take an exam
  2. law that banned the sale, production, and consumption of alcohol
  3. law that gave women the right to vote
  4. voters vote on a bill
  5. program that made sure meat plants were safe
  6. voters are given the power to suggest laws
  7. voters remove someone from government office
  8. journalists who exposed corruption in politics
  9. unsafe apartment building

15 Clues: voters vote on a bill • unsafe apartment building • law that made trusts illegal • illegal dealings in government • law that gave women the right to vote • Settlement house founded by Jane Addams • voters are given the power to suggest laws • voting rights. Women suffered to get these • program that made sure meat plants were safe • ...

UI Design Crossword 2014-05-05

UI Design Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sixth of the User Rights.
  2. Tenth of the User Rights.
  3. A well-designed UI also has ____.
  4. A document that has been output from a system, some extra information added to it, and then returned to become an input.
  5. There are ____ guidelines for designing data entry screens.
  6. ____ ____ ____ (4,9,6) is the first task in the systems design phase.
  7. Eighth of the User Rights.
  8. Fifth of the User Rights.
  9. Second of the User Rights.
  10. Design guideline: use ____ terms and images.
  11. Design guideline: minimise ____ data problems.
  12. Design guideline: create an ____ layout and design.
  13. The ____ ____ (4,9) is everything that affects communications between the user and the computer.
  14. (11,5) Seventh data validation rule.
  15. Third of the User Rights.
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  1. First of the User Rights.
  2. Fourth of the User Rights.
  3. (8,5) Third data validation rule.
  4. Design guideline: enhance user ____.
  5. ____ in, ____ out.
  6. Seventh of the User Rights.
  7. Good UI design is based on a combination of ____, aesthetics, and interface technology.
  8. (5,7) Eighth data validation rule.
  9. (8,5) First data validation rule.
  10. (14,5) Fifth data validation rule.
  11. Ninth of the User Rights.
  12. (8,5) Sixth data validation rule.
  13. (9,5) Second data validation rule.
  14. Design guideline: design a ____ interface.
  15. Design guideline: provide ____ to users.
  16. (5,4) A template (or pattern) that restricts data entry to prevent errors.

31 Clues: ____ in, ____ out. • First of the User Rights. • Sixth of the User Rights. • Tenth of the User Rights. • Fifth of the User Rights. • Ninth of the User Rights. • Third of the User Rights. • Fourth of the User Rights. • Eighth of the User Rights. • Second of the User Rights. • Seventh of the User Rights. • (8,5) Third data validation rule. • A well-designed UI also has ____. • ...

Bill of rights 2021-02-26

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. white and
  2. paper to
Down
  1. freedom to
  2. pictures to

4 Clues: paper to • white and • freedom to • pictures to

Bill of rights 2023-11-28

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - stated In writing
  2. 5- no person shall be held to answer for a capital
  3. 1- Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion
Down
  1. limiting
  2. 10- the powers not delegated to the United States by constitution
  3. correction
  4. 2- shall not be infringed

7 Clues: limiting • correction • - stated In writing • 2- shall not be infringed • 5- no person shall be held to answer for a capital • 10- the powers not delegated to the United States by constitution • 1- Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion

Bill of Rights 2023-11-27

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no soldiers quartered in homes during peace
  2. everyone has the right to a public trial
Down
  1. no cruel or odd punishments
  2. right to not have your house searched

4 Clues: no cruel or odd punishments • right to not have your house searched • everyone has the right to a public trial • no soldiers quartered in homes during peace

100 Turning Points Crossword 2021-10-12

100 Turning Points Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Court decides its Supremacy with Marbury vs. Madison-1803
  2. Removal Act-1830
  3. Morse Introduces the Telegraph-1844
  4. at the Battle of Yorktown-1781
  5. Settler kills a Native American, Kings Phillips War begins-1675
  6. fires the “Shot Heard Round the World” Lexington and Concord-1775
  7. African Slaves sold in America-1619
  8. Canal is Started-1817
  9. of Rights Drafted-1789
  10. Arrives-1620
  11. is Discovered in California-1848
  12. C. Calhoun begins the Nullification Crisis-1828
  13. Massacre and Trial-1770
  14. Jackson goes to battle over the Second Bank of the US-1832
Down
  1. Court decides Dredd Scott vs. Sandford-1857
  2. Jefferson Purchases Louisiana from Napoleon-1803
  3. Burn Washington-1814
  4. Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence-1776
  5. Squanto Save the Pilgrims-1621
  6. Arrives in the “New World”-1492
  7. Convention and First State to Ratify-1787
  8. Founded-1607
  9. Witchcraft/Trial-1692
  10. Suffragists meet in Seneca Falls-1848
  11. Washington ignites the French and Indian War-1754

25 Clues: Founded-1607 • Arrives-1620 • Removal Act-1830 • Burn Washington-1814 • Witchcraft/Trial-1692 • Canal is Started-1817 • of Rights Drafted-1789 • Massacre and Trial-1770 • Squanto Save the Pilgrims-1621 • at the Battle of Yorktown-1781 • Arrives in the “New World”-1492 • is Discovered in California-1848 • Morse Introduces the Telegraph-1844 • African Slaves sold in America-1619 • ...

100 turning points 2021-10-12

100 turning points crossword puzzle
Across
  1. George Washington ignites the French and Indian War
  2. Minuteman fires the “Shot Heard Round the World” Lexington and Concord
  3. Female Suffragists meet in Seneca Falls
  4. Massachusetts Settler kills a Native American, Kings Phillips War begins
  5. Supreme Court decides its Supremacy with Marbury vs. Madison
  6. Andrew Jackson goes to battle over the Second Bank of the US
  7. Erie Canal is Started
  8. Bill of Rights Drafted
  9. Continental Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence
  10. Samuel Morse Introduces the Telegraph
  11. John C. Calhoun begins the Nullification Crisis
  12. Indian Removal Act
  13. Constitutional Convention and First State to Ratify
Down
  1. Boston Massacre and Trial
  2. Jamestown Founded
  3. Columbus Arrives in the “New World”
  4. President Jefferson Purchases Louisiana from Napoleon
  5. Mayflower Arrives
  6. Victory at the Battle of Yorktown
  7. Salem Witchcraft/Trial
  8. Gold is Discovered in California
  9. British Burn Washington
  10. Tisquantum, Squanto Save the Pilgrims
  11. Supreme Court decides Dredd Scott vs. Sandford
  12. First African Slaves sold in America

25 Clues: Jamestown Founded • Mayflower Arrives • Indian Removal Act • Erie Canal is Started • Salem Witchcraft/Trial • Bill of Rights Drafted • British Burn Washington • Boston Massacre and Trial • Gold is Discovered in California • Victory at the Battle of Yorktown • Columbus Arrives in the “New World” • First African Slaves sold in America • Tisquantum, Squanto Save the Pilgrims • ...

Rights of Citizens 2025-01-06

Rights of Citizens crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something one may say that suggest they are guilty
  2. lies that are written
  3. what all naturalized citizens and those born in the Unite States have the right to do when they turn 18
  4. the First Amendment guarantees this
  5. she won a case about black arm bands at school
  6. can mean Internet communication, art, music or even clothing
  7. A status given to people as a form of protection
  8. Another way to look at the First Amendment
  9. legal process to become a cictizen of another country
Down
  1. a formal request
  2. not allowed to have different beliefs
  3. lies that are spoken
  4. court order allowing law enforcement officers to search someone's home, vehicle or office
  5. spells out the basic rights that are protected under our form of government
  6. permission to leaglly live in the United States forever
  7. Permission to enter, visit or leave a nation

16 Clues: a formal request • lies that are spoken • lies that are written • the First Amendment guarantees this • not allowed to have different beliefs • Another way to look at the First Amendment • Permission to enter, visit or leave a nation • she won a case about black arm bands at school • A status given to people as a form of protection • ...

Money (coins and bills) 2023-06-22

Money (coins and bills) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This refers to the money that is returned to you when you pay more than the required amount for something. It often includes a combination of coins and bills.
  2. bill This is a paper bill or banknote. It is worth fifty dollars. It is slightly larger than a twenty-dollar bill and has different pictures and symbols on it.
  3. bill This is a paper bill or banknote. It is worth one hundred dollars. It is slightly larger than a fifty-dollar bill and has different pictures and symbols on it.
  4. bill This is a paper bill or banknote. It is worth ten dollars. It is slightly larger than a five-dollar bill and has different pictures and symbols on it.
  5. bill This is a paper bill or banknote. It is worth twenty dollars. It is slightly larger than a ten-dollar bill and has different pictures and symbols on it.
  6. This is a small, silver-colored coin. It is worth ten cents. It is thinner than a penny and has a smooth edge.
  7. This is a small, copper-colored coin. It is worth one cent. People use this to buy small items or save them in a piggy bank.
Down
  1. This is a small, metallic form of this. It can be made of different metals and has a specific value. People use these to make payments or collect them as a hobby.
  2. This is a silver-colored coin. It is worth five cents. It is slightly larger than a penny and has a smooth edge.
  3. bill This is a paper bill or banknote. It is worth five dollars. It is slightly larger than a one-dollar bill and has different pictures and symbols on it.
  4. This is a type of paper money. It is issued by the government or central bank and represents a specific value. It is commonly used for transactions and can be exchanged for goods and services.
  5. This is a small, portable case or container used to carry this. It usually has different compartments to organize coins, bills, and cards. People keep their this in their wallets for convenience and security.
  6. This is a larger, silver-colored coin. It is worth twenty-five cents. It is thicker than a penny and has a ridged edge.
  7. This is a paper bill or banknote. It is worth one dollar. It has pictures of important people or symbols on it. People use this to buy items of higher value.
  8. bank This is a small container, often in the shape of a pig, used to store this. Children use it to collect and save their this. They can deposit coins into the piggy bank through a slot and retrieve them when needed.
  9. This is a small unit of this. There are one hundred of these in a dollar. It is often represented by the symbol ¢.

16 Clues: This is a small, silver-colored coin. It is worth ten cents. It is thinner than a penny and has a smooth edge. • This is a silver-colored coin. It is worth five cents. It is slightly larger than a penny and has a smooth edge. • This is a small unit of this. There are one hundred of these in a dollar. It is often represented by the symbol ¢. • ...

Bill likes Steph 2023-12-05

Bill likes Steph crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What Steph gives every Sunday to bill
  2. Steph likes to call herself this when she goes to bed at 8
  3. Celebrity candle maker
  4. What color dress was Steph wearing on our first date
  5. Who did Steph and bill hang out with after Moosh
  6. Bill and Stephs favorite Aussie team
  7. Michigan
  8. Johnny on the
  9. Steph is the
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  1. Steph loves playing with this object bill got her
  2. We had a picnic before school ended on what houses roof
  3. Where we ate in the city
  4. Steph had to carry about 20 of these on a plane after an interesting gift from bill
  5. Steph is going to make an awesome ______
  6. Bill suddenly loses this when he is with Steph
  7. Fierce yet also fabulous
  8. Bills family likes to joke about Steph’s

17 Clues: Michigan • Steph is the • Johnny on the • Celebrity candle maker • Where we ate in the city • Fierce yet also fabulous • Bill and Stephs favorite Aussie team • What Steph gives every Sunday to bill • Steph is going to make an awesome ______ • Bills family likes to joke about Steph’s • Bill suddenly loses this when he is with Steph • Who did Steph and bill hang out with after Moosh • ...

Kristen's Crossword 2016-12-04

Kristen's Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Never _____ and paste someone else's work
  2. Must always include full _______
  3. _________ Mouse protection Act got it's nickname because Disney was behind getting the bill passed
  4. Make sure to use the _____ ______ act
  5. Rights when using Google images, after searching tools at the top, you must click on ________
  6. You should always get _______ before you use someone else's work
  7. The Copyright Clause is on what page of the Constitution?
  8. Copyright laws are made to do _________ for creator's of works?
Down
  1. When works are released from copyright, they are considered __________ domain
  2. Copyright was built into the ____________ of the United States
  3. In 1998 the copyright law changed to where you are covered your _______ life plus 70 years and an indefinite extension
  4. If you make copies from a book and the book holder finds out, you can be ______
  5. Abigail ________ created the short history and overview of copyright principles video
  6. when using the internet use ______ not copies
  7. If you are a creator of books, you have exclusive rights to __________, use, perform, display, create derivative works, and transmit
  8. Copyright protection must be ________ to a certain period of time
  9. If you do copy and paste, just use ______ parts of the work, not the whole thing
  10. Copyright is skewed toward _______ instead of progress
  11. _______ Source is the idea of information being open to the public
  12. how many things do you need to consider when using Fair Use

20 Clues: Must always include full _______ • Make sure to use the _____ ______ act • Never _____ and paste someone else's work • when using the internet use ______ not copies • Copyright is skewed toward _______ instead of progress • The Copyright Clause is on what page of the Constitution? • how many things do you need to consider when using Fair Use • ...

The American Revolution 2025-06-02

The American Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What colonists wanted instead of being governed by the king
  2. Modern practice based on the idea of representation
  3. A major principle fought for in the Revolution
  4. The type of act requiring paid official documents
  5. One of the main causes; colonists disliked it without representation
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  1. A major political change
  2. The American settlements that revolted
  3. Act that taxed sweeteners and molasses
  4. The Bill of ______ protects freedoms like speech and religion
  5. The country the American colonies broke away from

10 Clues: A major political change • The American settlements that revolted • Act that taxed sweeteners and molasses • A major principle fought for in the Revolution • The country the American colonies broke away from • The type of act requiring paid official documents • Modern practice based on the idea of representation • ...

Government Vocabulary 2021-01-06

Government Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of democracy based on the protection of individual rights from the tyranny of the majority and on the consent of the governed to establish political authority
  2. in order for man to live in groups, he must give up some of his freedom to the government in exchange for protection of his natural right
  3. Chosen to preside at the Constitutional Convention; became 1st President of the U.S.; set precedent by stepping down after two terms, initiating peaceful transition of power
  4. believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property; strongest influence on Thomas Jefferson, who wrote natural rights into the Declaration of Independence
  5. compromise between slave states and free states to count three-fifths of the slave population in a state when allocating how many representatives a state was entitled to in the House of Representatives
  6. third president of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence; did not take part in writing the Constitution because he was in France at the time; a strong advocate for the addition of a Bill of Rights
  7. government is defined by law and serves the people; the law is above everyone and it applies to everyone, whether ruler or the ruled
  8. power is held at the national level, with very little power being held in political subdivisions, such as provinces, states, counties, parishes, or towns
Down
  1. the citizens have political authority, are bound by social contract to obey laws with rights guaranteed by a constitution; citizens willingly subordinate their private, selfish interests to the common good
  2. belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority
  3. division of the powers in our government among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches; no one branch has too much power
  4. supporters of the new Constitution who believed in a strong central government with limited government and checks and balances
  5. Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution giving Congress the right to pass all laws "necessary & proper" to carry out the other powers listed in Article I
  6. group who feared the new government created by the Constitution gave too much power to the national government at the expense of individual rights
  7. explains the purposes of the Constitution, and defines the powers of the new government as originating from the people of the United States
  8. king/queen controls all aspect of life: social, economic, and political - often times tied to divine right of kings (authority from God)
  9. first ten amendments to the Constitution, added by the first Congress in 1791; protects the civil rights and liberties of the people
  10. each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints, or checks, by the other branches so no single branch becomes too powerful
  11. the government is not all powerful; its powers are limited, and the acts of the government are those willed by the people
  12. powers saved for the states in our system of federalism, guaranteed in the Ninth Amendment to the Constitution

20 Clues: belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority • powers saved for the states in our system of federalism, guaranteed in the Ninth Amendment to the Constitution • the government is not all powerful; its powers are limited, and the acts of the government are those willed by the people • ...

The Constitution 2024-11-14

The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Document that came after the Declaration, before the Consitution
  2. Group that wanted a bill of rights in the Constitution to protect their rights
  3. Part of the Constitution that states that national laws prevail, and the Constitution is the law of the land with the highest authority
  4. Group that can propose an amendment with a 2/3rds vote
  5. Under the Constitution, type of government adopted
  6. Amendment that gives states power
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  1. Characteristic that serves as long-time protection against tyranny and is a foundation of liberty in the US
  2. Basic Constitutional principle that keeps any one branch of government from gaining too much power
  3. Constitutional principle that keeps one branch of government from gaining too much power
  4. Under the Articles of Confederation, this system of government was adopted
  5. Powers shared between the national and state governments

11 Clues: Amendment that gives states power • Under the Constitution, type of government adopted • Group that can propose an amendment with a 2/3rds vote • Powers shared between the national and state governments • Document that came after the Declaration, before the Consitution • Under the Articles of Confederation, this system of government was adopted • ...

Civics 2024-05-09

Civics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -A person brought into court about a or criminal case.
  2. -A release from legal punishment.
  3. -A large district compressed of several adjoining preciseness.
  4. -Tax placed on imports to increase their price in a domestic market.
  5. resolution -Resolution passed by both houses of congress.
  6. of Rights -Your right to do something.
  7. Biden -Who is the current president?
  8. -Information given by top government officials.
  9. Obama -Which president is married to Michelle Obama?
  10. Washington -Who was the first president?
  11. -Rules you have to follow.
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  1. -Summary record.
  2. -When blacks and whites were separated.
  3. -The minimum number of members present so legislative bodies cant take official action.
  4. offense -A minor crime usually punished by a ticket.
  5. -When two countries fight.
  6. -A major crime.
  7. -One whose beliefs fall somewhere between liberal and conservative views.
  8. Roosevelt -Which president was the first to go on tv?
  9. Linclon -Who was the 16th president.

20 Clues: -A major crime. • -Summary record. • -When two countries fight. • -Rules you have to follow. • -A release from legal punishment. • Biden -Who is the current president? • Linclon -Who was the 16th president. • of Rights -Your right to do something. • -When blacks and whites were separated. • Washington -Who was the first president? • ...

All about Bill 2025-01-06

All about Bill crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the name of the Barracks in Brisbane that bill worked from?
  2. What was Bill's rank when posted to Vietnam?
  3. Name the colour and style of Bill's favourite suit while working in OM.
  4. Which hospital Bill was born in?
  5. What is the made-up table tennis move that Bill is famous for?
  6. What area of Vietnam was Bill in?
  7. What high school did Bill attend?
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  1. What is the game Bill played with his mum and brother?
  2. What real estate company did Bill work for?
  3. What is his mother's maiden name?
  4. What does the first E stand for in RAEME?
  5. What number in Blackthorn Crescent did he live?
  6. Where was Bill first posted after Army training at Kapooka?

13 Clues: Which hospital Bill was born in? • What is his mother's maiden name? • What area of Vietnam was Bill in? • What high school did Bill attend? • What does the first E stand for in RAEME? • What real estate company did Bill work for? • What was Bill's rank when posted to Vietnam? • What number in Blackthorn Crescent did he live? • ...

Term one 100 turning points 2022-10-06

Term one 100 turning points crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Court decides its Supremacy with Marbury vs. Madison-1803
  2. Removal Act-1830
  3. Morse Introduces the Telegraph-1844
  4. at the Battle of Yorktown-1781
  5. Settler kills a Native American, Kings Phillips War begins-1675
  6. fires the “Shot Heard Round the World” Lexington and Concord-1775
  7. African Slaves sold in America-1619
  8. Canal is Started-1817
  9. of Rights Drafted-1789
  10. Arrives-1620
  11. is Discovered in California-1848
  12. C. Calhoun begins the Nullification Crisis-1828
  13. Massacre and Trial-1770
  14. Jackson goes to battle over the Second Bank of the US-1832
Down
  1. Court decides Dredd Scott vs. Sandford-1857
  2. Jefferson Purchases Louisiana from Napoleon-1803
  3. Burn Washington-1814
  4. Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence-1776
  5. Squanto Save the Pilgrims-1621
  6. Arrives in the “New World”-1492
  7. Convention and First State to Ratify-1787
  8. Founded-1607
  9. Witchcraft/Trial-1692
  10. Suffragists meet in Seneca Falls-1848
  11. Washington ignites the French and Indian War-1754

25 Clues: Founded-1607 • Arrives-1620 • Removal Act-1830 • Burn Washington-1814 • Witchcraft/Trial-1692 • Canal is Started-1817 • of Rights Drafted-1789 • Massacre and Trial-1770 • Squanto Save the Pilgrims-1621 • at the Battle of Yorktown-1781 • Arrives in the “New World”-1492 • is Discovered in California-1848 • Morse Introduces the Telegraph-1844 • African Slaves sold in America-1619 • ...

The Amendments 2023-11-02

The Amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to bear arms; well regulated militia
  2. freedom of speech, religion, press, right of the people to assemble
  3. right to a speedy fair trial
  4. no person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, UNLESS on a presentment or indictment of the grand jury
  5. right of the people to be secure in their homes, persons, papers, effects against unreasonable searches and seizures
Down
  1. no quartering soldiers
  2. cruel and unusual punishment is not allowed
  3. protects states from an all powerful federal gov. powers are not given to the national gov. or denied by states. federalism
  4. suits of common law grants the right to a jury; above 20$
  5. prevents gov from claiming the only rights people have as listed in Bill of Rights

10 Clues: no quartering soldiers • right to a speedy fair trial • right to bear arms; well regulated militia • cruel and unusual punishment is not allowed • suits of common law grants the right to a jury; above 20$ • freedom of speech, religion, press, right of the people to assemble • prevents gov from claiming the only rights people have as listed in Bill of Rights • ...

A New Country 2024-09-07

A New Country crossword puzzle
Across
  1. petition used to ask forgiveness for Lexington and Concord
  2. first 10 amendments of the Constitution
  3. the introduction to the Constitution
  4. _________ Act that allowed British Soldiers to live in colonist homes
  5. for strong central government
  6. __________ and Concord "shot heard around the world"
  7. the document that established the first government for U.S.
  8. the presidency, carries out the law
  9. was signed in 1776 to remove themselves from Britain
Down
  1. Thomas ____________ wrote Common Sense
  2. George ___________ was the first President
  3. Boston___________ when the colonist threw tea in the Boston Harbor
  4. Five colonist were killed in the Boston _____________
  5. creates new laws
  6. to pass into law
  7. interprets the law, Supreme court
  8. a government that abuses its power is a ____________
  9. against stronger central government
  10. people who supported the Revolution
  11. a change or addition to the Constitution

20 Clues: creates new laws • to pass into law • for strong central government • interprets the law, Supreme court • against stronger central government • people who supported the Revolution • the presidency, carries out the law • the introduction to the Constitution • Thomas ____________ wrote Common Sense • first 10 amendments of the Constitution • ...

3.3 Amendments 2023-11-03

3.3 Amendments crossword puzzle
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  1. The first step in amending the Constitution
  2. This is the term used when your national rights are guaranteed at the state level
  3. This is what the government needs in order to conduct a legal search
  4. The Bill of Rights as a whole is an example of this Constitutional Principle
Down
  1. This right under the 5th amendment prevents the government from trying a person twice for the same crime
  2. Type of Punishment that the 8th amendment denies to the government
  3. Clause in the 1st Amendment that prevents the national government from forcing a national religion
  4. These are used to bypass the national and state legislatures when amending the Constitution
  5. no one can be denied their life, liberty, property, without _______________ of law
  6. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution guaranteeing protection from the government
  7. The 10th amendment allows states to issue these for driving, occupations, hunting, fishing etc.
  8. The Amendment process is an example of this Constitutional Principle

12 Clues: The first step in amending the Constitution • Type of Punishment that the 8th amendment denies to the government • This is what the government needs in order to conduct a legal search • The Amendment process is an example of this Constitutional Principle • The Bill of Rights as a whole is an example of this Constitutional Principle • ...

U.S.A 2024-10-17

U.S.A crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A music genre that originated in the African American communities of New Orleans, known for its improvisation and influence on many other genres.
  2. A significant aspect of American culture, with popular leagues such as the NFL, NBA, and MLB capturing national attention.
  3. Pie: A classic American dessert often associated with the phrase "as American as apple pie," symbolizing home and tradition.
  4. Rights: The movement aimed at achieving equality and justice for all citizens, particularly during the 1960s, led by figures like Martin Luther King Jr.
  5. Referring to the Declaration of Independence, which marked the USA's separation from British rule on July 4, 1776.
  6. Valley: A region in California known as a global center for technology and innovation, home to many of the world’s largest tech companies.
  7. 66: A historic highway that symbolizes American road travel and adventure, stretching from Chicago to Santa Monica.
  8. of Rights: The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing essential rights and freedoms to individuals.
Down
  1. A national holiday celebrated in November, originally a harvest festival, known for family gatherings and feasting.
  2. A district in Los Angeles known as the center of the American film industry and a symbol of entertainment.
  3. The capital city of the United States, home to the federal government and iconic landmarks like the White House.
  4. The bald eagle is the national bird and symbol of the United States, representing strength and freedom.
  5. A key characteristic of the USA, reflecting the variety of cultures, ethnicities, and backgrounds that make up the nation.
  6. A core value in American culture, representing the rights and liberties guaranteed to citizens by the Constitution.
  7. Parks: Protected areas in the USA that preserve natural beauty and biodiversity, such as Yellowstone and Yosemite.

15 Clues: The bald eagle is the national bird and symbol of the United States, representing strength and freedom. • A district in Los Angeles known as the center of the American film industry and a symbol of entertainment. • The capital city of the United States, home to the federal government and iconic landmarks like the White House. • ...

Crossword 2013-11-08

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person or group of people having administrative or supervisory authority in an organization.
  2. the federal principle of government.
  3. the way in which a thing is composed or made up.
  4. having the function of making laws.
  5. the act of amending or the state of being amended.
Down
  1. government by the people.
  2. a person or thing that represents another or others.
  3. pertaining to judgement in courts of justice.
  4. rejecting a bill.
  5. Conforming with or conformable to justice, law, or morality.
  6. the right to vote especially in a political election.
  7. process the regular administration of the law.

12 Clues: rejecting a bill. • government by the people. • having the function of making laws. • the federal principle of government. • pertaining to judgement in courts of justice. • process the regular administration of the law. • the way in which a thing is composed or made up. • the act of amending or the state of being amended. • ...

American Revolution Crossword 2022-05-06

American Revolution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. George King of England during the American Revolution
  2. Jefferson 3rd US president
  3. Adams Wife of John Adams
  4. Where the US won the American Revolution
  5. Massacre British troops shoot at protesting colonists
  6. Revere Warned colonists of a British attack
  7. Adams Helped form the Sons of Liberty and signed the declaration
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  1. Franklin Helped draft the declaration of Independence
  2. Washington First US President
  3. Tea Party Protesting colonists sneek on ship to dump British tea
  4. Act All legal documents were required to carry a tax stamp
  5. of Rights The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  6. Act The act that taxed tea for the benefit of the British

13 Clues: Adams Wife of John Adams • Jefferson 3rd US president • Washington First US President • Where the US won the American Revolution • Revere Warned colonists of a British attack • Franklin Helped draft the declaration of Independence • George King of England during the American Revolution • Massacre British troops shoot at protesting colonists • ...

CMS Principles of the Constitution 2021-11-08

CMS Principles of the Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. decision of Constitutional Convention to create a bicameral legislature, combining Virginia and New Jersey's plans
  2. group in Congress where reprsentation is based on population
  3. division of government that 'enforces laws' and leads the country; President is a part of this branch
  4. powers of the government are only those listed in the Constitution. all people must follow the same laws, no one is above government.
  5. the group that supported ratification of the Constitution as it was originally written
  6. two levels of government, federal and state, share powers. some powers only belong to one level.
  7. our basic rights as humans are guaranteed by the Constitution thanks to this principle
Down
  1. each branch has a power over the other two, to keep the people safe. this keeps the country from "wrecking itself"
  2. the powers of the government come from the people, our "popular" choice matters
  3. document that outlines the rights of the people by ensuring certain freedoms and protections
  4. the people are a republic who elect their leaders as a group, people are represented in the government
  5. power is divided amongst multiple branches
  6. having two houses or two groups; structure of the US Congress
  7. decision of Constitutional Convention to count three out of every five slaves in the population for representation purposes
  8. group at the Constitutional Convention who opposed the Constitution, unless it had a bill of rights added
  9. division of government that 'makes laws'; Congress is a part of this branch
  10. group in Congress where each state gets equal representation (2 representatives each)
  11. division of the government that 'judges laws'; the Supreme Court is a part of this branch.

18 Clues: power is divided amongst multiple branches • group in Congress where reprsentation is based on population • having two houses or two groups; structure of the US Congress • division of government that 'makes laws'; Congress is a part of this branch • the powers of the government come from the people, our "popular" choice matters • ...

Semester Review Puzzle II- Electric Booggaloo 2014-12-14

Semester Review Puzzle II- Electric Booggaloo crossword puzzle
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  1. The ____ Plan called for the central government to have 3 separate branches.
  2. In a _________ government, the government has only the powers that the Constitution gives it.
  3. The ________ branch, also known as Congress, makes the laws in our government.
  4. __________ is the request that a decision be reviewed by a higher court.
  5. The President is elected through a system called the ____________ college.
  6. Under the Articles, Congress could not_____ _____.
  7. The two historical documents that created an English tradition that the colonists wanted to continue in America were the English Bill of Rights and the _________.
  8. _______ Sovereignty asserts that people are the source of a government's power.
  9. Under the Articles of Confederation, most power was given to the _____.
Down
  1. _____ Rights such as freedom of speech, religion and the right to a trial.
  2. The division of powers between the federal government and the states is called ___.
  3. Many states insisted that a _______ be added to the Constitution.
  4. The _________ branch interprets the laws.
  5. The _________ amendment protects the freedom of religion, speech, and the press.
  6. the Northern states agreed to the Three-Fifths ___ because they didn't want the southern states to pull out of the union.
  7. The president is part of the _____ branch.
  8. John Locke declared that every individual has ________.
  9. The ________ amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.

18 Clues: The _________ branch interprets the laws. • The president is part of the _____ branch. • Under the Articles, Congress could not_____ _____. • John Locke declared that every individual has ________. • The ________ amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms. • Many states insisted that a _______ be added to the Constitution. • ...

History chapter 4 2023-10-29

History chapter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The leaves of the ___ tree provide food for koalas and oil for medicine.
  2. Australia's _________ has inland plains that are desert and dry grassland with cool wind and very little rain.
  3. The Royal Flying Doctor Service provided _______ to the people of the outback.
  4. The executive power is led by the governor-general and the ________ in Australia.
  5. The first people in Oceania worshiped ______.
  6. Raising dairy cows for milk and beef cattle for meat are part of the _____ industry.
  7. In Papua New Guinea, harvested trees are taken to saw mills to be cut into ___.
  8. The first people to settle in Palau developed the ___ language.
  9. An example of an Australian mammal that lays eggs is the ___.
  10. Australia’s ______ Rainforest is a hot, humid area in Oceania that is located near the equator.
  11. The Royal Flying Doctor Service helped people learn about ______.
Down
  1. The _______ Bill of Rights protects citizens’ rights.
  2. John Flynn’s book provided ______ for the people of the bush besides hymns and first aid.
  3. The _____ brought Christianity to Australia and New Zealand.
  4. Australian citizens have the right to vote and be ______ to parliament.
  5. Small groups of people in Oceania practice Buddhism, Hinduism, and _____.
  6. ______ Highlands have cold wind, freezing rain, and regular snow with glaciers.
  7. In Australia’s government, the legislative power is the ________.
  8. Koalas feed on the _____ of the eucalyptus tree.
  9. Australia produces the most ___ in the world.

20 Clues: The first people in Oceania worshiped ______. • Australia produces the most ___ in the world. • Koalas feed on the _____ of the eucalyptus tree. • The _______ Bill of Rights protects citizens’ rights. • The _____ brought Christianity to Australia and New Zealand. • An example of an Australian mammal that lays eggs is the ___. • ...

Stars, Stripes, and Smart Answers: A D.C. Crossword 2025-02-09

Stars, Stripes, and Smart Answers: A D.C. Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MEMORIAL A 19-foot seated statue of a president who kept the Union together.
  2. A group of 21 museums and a zoo in D.C.
  3. A founding father who built the financial system and inspired a musical.
  4. The document that declared U.S. independence.
  5. OF THE GUARD A military ceremony at Arlington that never stops.
  6. The number of universities in Washington, D.C.
  7. The river that flows through D.C.
  8. A towering stone monument, like the Washington Monument.
  9. A national cemetery honoring veterans and leaders.
  10. HILL Where Congress meets to write laws.
  11. MEMORIAL A tribute to Americans who served in the largest war in history.
  12. HENRY The patriot who declared, "Give me liberty or give me death!"
  13. COURT The highest court in the land.
Down
  1. MEMORIAL Monument honoring the author of the Declaration of Independence.
  2. A black granite monument with over 58,000 names.
  3. The world's largest office building for the military.
  4. OF RIGHTS The first ten amendments guaranteeing freedoms.
  5. D.C.'s underground train system.
  6. Led the U.S. through the Great Depression and WWII.
  7. The 1787 document that created the U.S. government.
  8. MALL A historic park lined with monuments and museums.
  9. JIMA A famous flag-raising site from WWII.
  10. Manages the nation's money, once led by Hamilton.
  11. HOUSE The home of every U.S. president since 1800.
  12. Civil Rights leader who had a dream.

25 Clues: D.C.'s underground train system. • The river that flows through D.C. • COURT The highest court in the land. • Civil Rights leader who had a dream. • A group of 21 museums and a zoo in D.C. • HILL Where Congress meets to write laws. • JIMA A famous flag-raising site from WWII. • The document that declared U.S. independence. • The number of universities in Washington, D.C. • ...

Reconstruction Crossword 2021-09-29

Reconstruction Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A bill that attempted to restrict the right of the president to remove certain officials from office without permission from the Senate
  2. An amendment to the Constitution that granted all races equal protection under the law
  3. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
  4. An amendment to the Constitution that ended slavery
  5. Laws passed in the Confederate South that restricted the rights of African Americans
  6. An amendment to the Constitution that granted African American men the right to vote
  7. Part of the Republican Party during the Civil War and Reconstruction
  8. A hate group that acted in violence against African Americans mostly around the time of the Civil War
Down
  1. A bill that stated how the Southern States were to be readmitted to the United States after the Civil War
  2. The Radical Republican's reconstruction plan
  3. A federal law that stated that all those born in America are citizens
  4. to formally accuse a government official of wrongdoing
  5. An agency focused on helping African American's after the Civil War
  6. Lincoln's reconstruction plan

14 Clues: Lincoln's reconstruction plan • The Radical Republican's reconstruction plan • An amendment to the Constitution that ended slavery • to formally accuse a government official of wrongdoing • An agency focused on helping African American's after the Civil War • Part of the Republican Party during the Civil War and Reconstruction • ...

Quarter 2 extra credit 2022-01-05

Quarter 2 extra credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tax imported on goods
  2. A 1773 protest against British taxes in which Boston colonists disguised as Mohawks dumped valuable tea into Boston Harbor
  3. used to keep the government from getting too much power in one branch
  4. government structure in which government actions are limited by law
  5. allowed slaves to be counted as 3/5ths of a person towards representation and taxation
  6. first route from Asia to North America
  7. a weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War
  8. last major battle of the revolutionary war, lord Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington and the colonists
  9. Powers Reserved to the States
Down
  1. stated that the united states would not take sides with European countries that were at war
  2. Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
  3. last peace offering sent by the colonists to King George
  4. A meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 that produced a new constitution
  5. the belief that government should be based on the consent of the people
  6. A belief that ultimate power resides in the people
  7. a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
  8. agreement providing a dual system of congressional representation
  9. a right to a jury in civil trial
  10. basic liberties and rights all citizens are guaranteed in the bill of rights
  11. the federal principle or system of government
  12. In return of loyalty the government will protect you

21 Clues: a tax imported on goods • Powers Reserved to the States • a right to a jury in civil trial • first route from Asia to North America • the federal principle or system of government • Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures • A belief that ultimate power resides in the people • In return of loyalty the government will protect you • ...

Stars, Stripes, and Smart Answers: A D.C. Crossword 2025-02-09

Stars, Stripes, and Smart Answers: A D.C. Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MEMORIAL – A 19-foot seated statue of a president who kept the Union together.
  2. – A group of 21 museums and a zoo in D.C.
  3. – A founding father who built the financial system and inspired a musical.
  4. – The document that declared U.S. independence.
  5. OF THE GUARD – A military ceremony at Arlington that never stops.
  6. – The number of universities in Washington, D.C.
  7. – The river that flows through D.C.
  8. – A towering stone monument, like the Washington Monument.
  9. – A national cemetery honoring veterans and leaders.
  10. HILL – Where Congress meets to write laws.
  11. MEMORIAL – A tribute to Americans who served in the largest war in history.
  12. HENRY – The patriot who declared, "Give me liberty or give me death!"
  13. COURT – The highest court in the land.
Down
  1. MEMORIAL – Monument honoring the author of the Declaration of Independence.
  2. – A black granite wall with over 58,000 names.
  3. – The world's largest office building for the military.
  4. OF RIGHTS – The first ten amendments guaranteeing freedoms.
  5. – D.C.'s underground train system.
  6. – Led the U.S. through the Great Depression and WWII.
  7. – The 1787 document that created the U.S. government.
  8. MALL – A historic park lined with monuments and museums.
  9. JIMA – A famous flag-raising site from WWII.
  10. – Manages the nation's money, once led by Hamilton.
  11. HOUSE – The home of every U.S. president since 1800.
  12. – Civil Rights leader who had a dream.

25 Clues: – D.C.'s underground train system. • – The river that flows through D.C. • COURT – The highest court in the land. • – Civil Rights leader who had a dream. • – A group of 21 museums and a zoo in D.C. • HILL – Where Congress meets to write laws. • JIMA – A famous flag-raising site from WWII. • – A black granite wall with over 58,000 names. • ...

Economic Boom! 2015-02-28

Economic Boom! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to arrange for something to start
  2. Increase in births between 1945 and 1964
  3. National Product Total output of the U.S. economy
  4. a period of rapid economic expansion resulting in higher GDP, lower unemployment and rising asset prices.
  5. A law that outlawed the closed shop- workplace in which only union members can be hired. (3 words)
  6. sudden increase
Down
  1. Eased the return of WWII veterans by providing education and employment aid. (4 words)
  2. The rate at which goods are produced or services performed continue to improve.
  3. Republican candidate that was so popular, both Republican and Democratic parties had wanted him as their presidential candidate.
  4. the process of standing down a nation's armed forces from combat-ready status.
  5. Far-ranging legislative program. This would strenghthen existing New Deal reforms and establish new programs, such as national health insurance.
  6. He astablished a special committee on civil rights to investigate race relations.

12 Clues: sudden increase • to arrange for something to start • Increase in births between 1945 and 1964 • National Product Total output of the U.S. economy • the process of standing down a nation's armed forces from combat-ready status. • The rate at which goods are produced or services performed continue to improve. • ...

Article I Review 2025-09-22

Article I Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Step 3: Where the full chamber debates and votes on the bill
  2. Permanent committees that handle ongoing legislative business
  3. Power to collect revenue that Congress possesses
  4. Step 4: Where the bill goes after passing the first house
  5. The legislative branch established by Article I is called _____
  6. The _______ __ ______ clause allows Congress to make laws needed to carry out its powers
  7. Special committees created for specific purposes or investigations
  8. Process the House can use to charge President
  9. Each state has how many Senators?
  10. Minimum years of U.S. citizenship required for senators
  11. The _______ signs a bill into law
  12. Minimum age to serve in the Senate
  13. Article one is the _______ _____
  14. Representatives must be a ____ of the state they represent
  15. Minimum years of U.S. citizenship required for House members
  16. What both versions of a bill must be to go to the president
  17. There is _____ _______ in the Senate (every state has the same)
  18. Power to regulate trade between states given to Congress
  19. Upper house of Congress
  20. Members of the upper house are called _____
  21. Nickname for the Necessary and Proper Clause
  22. Type of powers specifically listed in Article I, Section 8
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  1. _____ _ of the Constitution Established the Legislative Branch
  2. Step 7: What the bill becomes when signed or override is successful
  3. Step 1: Bill is placed in the hopper or presented to clerk
  4. Step 5: Type of committee that resolves differences between versions
  5. Step 2: Bill goes here for review, markup, and initial approval
  6. Crime on the high seas that Congress can punish
  7. Minimum age to serve in the House of Representatives
  8. ______ _____ are not explicitly written in the Constitution, but are given to Congress in order to carry out laws
  9. Supermajority needed in both houses to override a veto
  10. A Bill starts out as an ____ a congressman hasa
  11. What Congress can do to enact a law despite a presidential veto
  12. Bills need a ______ vote in order to pass
  13. Two-house structure of the legislative branch
  14. Type of committee that resolves differences between House and Senate bills
  15. Group that first reviews and studies a bill
  16. If the President does not like a bill, he/she can ____ it
  17. What a bill becomes when signed or when a veto is overridden
  18. Lower House of Congress
  19. Step 6: Who receives the final bill for signature or veto
  20. Number of terms a member of Congress can serve (no constitutional limit)
  21. Most bills are _____ in committee
  22. Type of citizenship not required for Congress (unlike presidency)
  23. What House and Senate members must be of the United States
  24. Committees with members from both House and Senate

46 Clues: Lower House of Congress • Upper house of Congress • Article one is the _______ _____ • Each state has how many Senators? • The _______ signs a bill into law • Most bills are _____ in committee • Minimum age to serve in the Senate • Bills need a ______ vote in order to pass • Group that first reviews and studies a bill • Members of the upper house are called _____ • ...

Democracy and Governance Crossword 2024-11-24

Democracy and Governance Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Equality Rights prohibits discrimination based on
  2. Responsible for local communities; services that affect the daily lives of people
  3. All citizens are equal before the law and in
  4. Rights to self-governance
  5. What is an MP?
  6. In this reading, MPs question the bill’s purpose and consequences. Discussion starts.
  7. You can't say "fire" in a crowded movie theatre.
  8. What is a group of people who have common beliefs, ideas and plans about the best way to govern?
  9. Canada's parliament is made up of 3 parts: Monarch, House of Commons and ______________.
Down
  1. Right to Remain Silent
  2. Power is divided between two levels of government: federal and regional.
  3. _________________ is the Lower house, composed of elected Members of Parliament who represent Canadian Citizens.
  4. life.
  5. A right is a ____________________ or something that we are morally or legally allowed to do or have.
  6. In Canada we recognize a ____________ as the head of state but their powers are limited by constitution or laws.
  7. How many readings does it take to pass a law in Canada?
  8. Left-wing political party
  9. What is a group of people who have common beliefs, ideas and plans about the best way to govern?
  10. Freedom that allows people to join or form groups, such as unions or political parties.
  11. This right protects individuals' personal information and their right to control how it is collected, used, and disclosed.
  12. A proposal to create a new law, or to change or repeal an existing one.
  13. A country that has an authoritarian government.

22 Clues: life. • What is an MP? • Right to Remain Silent • Rights to self-governance • Left-wing political party • All citizens are equal before the law and in • A country that has an authoritarian government. • You can't say "fire" in a crowded movie theatre. • Equality Rights prohibits discrimination based on • How many readings does it take to pass a law in Canada? • ...

Civics 2024-05-09

Civics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Steps in a civil law case
  2. First president to be impeached
  3. Who is the current President
  4. When A jury cannot come to a decision
  5. Steps in a civil law case
  6. First paragraph in the constitution
  7. A major crime
  8. A set of promises between two or more parties
  9. Defendant pleas neither guilty nor not guilty.
  10. Law dealing with wrongful act,physical, hurting people.
  11. First president born in a hospital
Down
  1. Land and whatever its attached to or growing on it.
  2. Which president wrote The Bill of Rights
  3. A small infraction of the law
  4. Most Criminal cases begin with this
  5. The amendment with the right to bear arms
  6. Before trial lawyers from both sides try us this to resolve the case.
  7. Who was the first president
  8. A formal charge by a grand jury
  9. A minor crime, usually punished by a ticket

20 Clues: A major crime • Steps in a civil law case • Steps in a civil law case • Who was the first president • Who is the current President • A small infraction of the law • First president to be impeached • A formal charge by a grand jury • First president born in a hospital • Most Criminal cases begin with this • First paragraph in the constitution • When A jury cannot come to a decision • ...

Government 2024-09-16

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of speech
  2. liberties
  3. rights
Down
  1. rights
  2. rights
  3. of rights

6 Clues: rights • rights • rights • of speech • of rights • liberties

Canadian Civics 2013-03-27

Canadian Civics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
  2. Canada has three what?
  3. Canadian symbol
  4. What does NATO stand for?
  5. A government that does not have controlling interest and can be out-voted is called a what?
  6. Who is Canada's Governor General?
  7. An organization to gain political power
  8. Which former Prime Minister is on the Canadian $100 bill?
  9. Canadian currency
  10. Which former Prime Minister is on the Canadian $50 bill?
  11. Who is on the Canadian $20 bill?
Down
  1. Canada has ten what?
  2. The first constitution established in 1867
  3. What does MPP stand for?
  4. Which former Prime Minister is on the Canadian $10 bill?
  5. What is the name of the tower in the middle of Parliament Hill?
  6. What does UN stand for?
  7. Canada's Prime Minister
  8. Current Premier of Ontario who recently gave notice he is resigning
  9. Who is the former Prime Minister on the Canadian $5 bill?
  10. Mayor of Kirkland Lake
  11. A ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.
  12. A government that cannot be out-voted is considered a what?
  13. "God save our -------- queen"

24 Clues: Canadian symbol • Canadian currency • Canada has ten what? • Canada has three what? • Mayor of Kirkland Lake • What does UN stand for? • Canada's Prime Minister • What does MPP stand for? • What does NATO stand for? • "God save our -------- queen" • Who is on the Canadian $20 bill? • Who is Canada's Governor General? • An organization to gain political power • ...

Clone of Legislative Branch / Congress Review guide 2015-01-12

Clone of Legislative Branch / Congress Review guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ________ starts revenue bills
  2. ________ veto is when a bill is vetoed when presented to President within last ten days of meeting
  3. ____________government is when one party dominates the legislature while another one controls the executive branch
  4. someone who is already serving in office
  5. group of people in Congress which meet to discuss their similar views and ideology
  6. _______ is when Congressional members are given special preference with committee assignments based on experience
  7. most _______________ die in committee
  8. _________ the line means that an individual goes along with the expectations of the party
  9. the franking privilege is when members of Congress can _____ out information to people in the home district and the federal government pays for it
  10. addition to a bill
Down
  1. portion of Congress which is less formal and structured
  2. party member responsible for lining up party support for a bill
  3. ____________ people in the district or state which have elected individuals to Congress
  4. type of commerce which Congress can't regulate within states
  5. Congress watching over an agency or the executive branch
  6. within
  7. ____________ party makes committee assignments and schedules bills for debate
  8. bill which contains diverse riders related to many groups
  9. __________committees are created for a specific purpose and limited time
  10. hidden part of a bill which provides revenue for an individual or group
  11. ________ rolling is when a member votes for a legislator's bill in exchange for support for his/her legislation
  12. Article which covers Congress in the Constitution

22 Clues: within • addition to a bill • ________ starts revenue bills • most _______________ die in committee • someone who is already serving in office • Article which covers Congress in the Constitution • portion of Congress which is less formal and structured • Congress watching over an agency or the executive branch • bill which contains diverse riders related to many groups • ...

Billpay 2023-07-24

Billpay crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Delivery,Bill Pay check will be delivered through Fedex
  2. funds,Payments made by Bill Pay are not considered
  3. Account,All bill payments must debit a
  4. Bill Pay payments are not processed on
  5. a Checking Account is opened, Members can enroll in Bill Pay
  6. Pay Checks become after 90 days
  7. payees that are eligible for
Down
  1. two - three days to post,Credits will generally
  2. Pay is available on
  3. number,Only Bill Pay draft checks will have the members
  4. Account,The Trustees on a Trust Account may use
  5. is no limit to the number of
  6. check,methods of payment that a payee can receive funds

13 Clues: Pay is available on • is no limit to the number of • payees that are eligible for • Pay Checks become after 90 days • Account,All bill payments must debit a • Bill Pay payments are not processed on • two - three days to post,Credits will generally • Account,The Trustees on a Trust Account may use • funds,Payments made by Bill Pay are not considered • ...

Spelling Words - Lesson 22 2022-04-11

Spelling Words - Lesson 22 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agree with
  2. A proposed new law
  3. A formal statement of your intention to leave a job or position
  4. Has a lot of influence
  5. Art of government
  6. untidy, irregular, or disorganized
  7. Women's hats and other articles made or sold by milliners
  8. Someone who campaigns for the abolition of a particular system or practice
  9. A group of people who make and pass laws
Down
  1. The system of laws which formally states people's rights and duties
  2. Places where people vote during an election
  3. Smart
  4. In a permanent way
  5. When you stated that something was not true
  6. Knowledgeable
  7. People who hope to be chosen for a position
  8. A change made to a law
  9. Imitating, usually in a way that is meant to be amusing or entertaining
  10. A process in which people vote to choose a person or group of people

19 Clues: Smart • Agree with • Knowledgeable • Art of government • A proposed new law • In a permanent way • Has a lot of influence • A change made to a law • untidy, irregular, or disorganized • A group of people who make and pass laws • Places where people vote during an election • When you stated that something was not true • People who hope to be chosen for a position • ...

Legislative Branch Vocabulary 2021-10-28

Legislative Branch Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a procedure that allows each senator to speak only one hour on a bill under debate
  2. a person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent
  3. a method of defeating a bill in the Senate by stalling the legislative process and preventing a vote
  4. direct the flow of major legislation,set the rules for how long the bill can be debated and revised,settles disputes among other House committees.
  5. the Speaker’s top assistant whose job is to help plan the majority party’s legislative program and to steer important bills through the House
  6. an assistant to the party floor leader in the legislature
  7. The Speaker of the House is the presiding officer and its most powerful leader.
  8. a group of people who share common goals and organize to influence government
  9. the minimum number of members who must be present to permit a legislative body to take official action
  10. president of senate; not an actual senator
  11. a proposed law
  12. the process of reassigning representation based on population, after every census
  13. a permanent committee in Congress that oversees bills that deal with certain kinds of issues
  14. to draw a district’s boundaries to gain an advantage in elections
  15. Meeting with elected officials to persuade them to make certain laws or policies
Down
  1. a group within a standing committee that specializes in a subcategory of its standing committee’s responsibility
  2. a temporary committee formed to study one specific issue and to report its findings to the House or Senate
  3. 2 sessions make up one term
  4. house members are assigned to a committee dedicated to a certain subject; they review bills
  5. a resolution passed in the same form by both houses
  6. 2-chamber legislature
  7. rejection of a bill by the president determines whether a bill will become law by signing it
  8. a proposed law to authorize spending money
  9. temporary joint committee set up when the House and the Senate have passed different versions of the same bill
  10. a motion by all members of the Senate who are present to set aside formal rules and to consider a bill from the calendar
  11. paid representatives of interest groups. Professional lobbyists contact government officials on behalf of the interest groups that are their clients
  12. closed meeting, of the majority party chooses the Speaker of the House at the start of each session of Congress
  13. he Senate member, elected by the Senate, who stands in as president of the Senate in the absence of the vice president
  14. a vote of formal disapproval of a member’s actions
  15. a session at which a committee listens to testimony from people interested in the bill
  16. to make changes to a bill
  17. to set up new district lines after reapportionment is complete
  18. elected official who is already in office

33 Clues: a proposed law • 2-chamber legislature • to make changes to a bill • 2 sessions make up one term • elected official who is already in office • a proposed law to authorize spending money • president of senate; not an actual senator • a vote of formal disapproval of a member’s actions • a resolution passed in the same form by both houses • ...

Democracy in Action Vocabulary 2023-03-27

Democracy in Action Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the official power to make legal decisions
  2. elected member of a legislative body
  3. a settlement by each side giving up something
  4. rejection of a law by a governor or president
  5. vote by the legislature to pass a bill after veto
  6. official survey of population done every 10 years
  7. the central or national government
  8. a bill that has passed both houses and been signed into law
  9. a group of legislators who consider bills on a specific topic
  10. the official room for the meeting of a legislative group
  11. a city or town
  12. a temporary prohibition of an activity
  13. the section of the chamber for legislators
Down
  1. a person elected to the House of Representatives
  2. any change proposed or made to a bill
  3. proposed legislation under consideration by a legislature
  4. a person who lives within the district of a legislator
  5. the authority to carry out a policy given by voters
  6. losing something as a penalty for wrongdoing
  7. a legislature consisting of two chambers: House and Senate

20 Clues: a city or town • the central or national government • elected member of a legislative body • any change proposed or made to a bill • a temporary prohibition of an activity • the official power to make legal decisions • the section of the chamber for legislators • losing something as a penalty for wrongdoing • a settlement by each side giving up something • ...

term one 100 terning points 2022-10-06

term one 100 terning points crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Court decides its Supremacy with Marbury vs. Madison-1803
  2. Removal Act-1830
  3. Morse Introduces the Telegraph-1844
  4. at the Battle of Yorktown-1781
  5. Settler kills a Native American, Kings Phillips War begins-1675
  6. fires the “Shot Heard Round the World” Lexington and Concord-1775
  7. African Slaves sold in America-1619
  8. Canal is Started-1817
  9. of Rights Drafted-1789
  10. Arrives-1620
  11. is Discovered in California-1848
  12. C. Calhoun begins the Nullification Crisis-1828
  13. Massacre and Trial-1770
  14. Jackson goes to battle over the Second Bank of the US-1832
Down
  1. Court decides Dredd Scott vs. Sandford-1857
  2. Jefferson Purchases Louisiana from Napoleon-1803
  3. Burn Washington-1814
  4. Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence-1776
  5. Squanto Save the Pilgrims-1621
  6. Arrives in the “New World”-1492
  7. Convention and First State to Ratify-1787
  8. Founded-1607
  9. Witchcraft/Trial-1692
  10. Suffragists meet in Seneca Falls-1848
  11. Washington ignites the French and Indian War-1754

25 Clues: Founded-1607 • Arrives-1620 • Removal Act-1830 • Burn Washington-1814 • Witchcraft/Trial-1692 • Canal is Started-1817 • of Rights Drafted-1789 • Massacre and Trial-1770 • Squanto Save the Pilgrims-1621 • at the Battle of Yorktown-1781 • Arrives in the “New World”-1492 • is Discovered in California-1848 • Morse Introduces the Telegraph-1844 • African Slaves sold in America-1619 • ...

Civics- Constitution 2025-08-11

Civics- Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where was the Constitution written?
  2. Who wrote the Bill of Rights?
  3. The purpose of the___________ is to set up the government, define it, and protect basic rights of Americans.
  4. The ______ branch is responsible for interpreting laws and ensuring they are applied fairly.
  5. The _________ Branch of the U.S. Federal Government is headed by the President and includes the Vice President, the Cabinet, and various federal agencies.
  6. How many amendments does the Constitution have?
Down
  1. Freedom of ____, religion, press, assembly, or to petition the government are all in the first amendment
  2. What are the first three words of the Constitution?
  3. The ________branch of the U.S. government is Congress, which is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  4. What do we call the first ten amendments?
  5. An ___________is a change or addition to the Constitution.
  6. Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?

12 Clues: Who wrote the Bill of Rights? • Where was the Constitution written? • What do we call the first ten amendments? • How many amendments does the Constitution have? • Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"? • What are the first three words of the Constitution? • An ___________is a change or addition to the Constitution. • ...

Chapter 2: Colonial Governments 2023-09-20

Chapter 2: Colonial Governments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A colonist that would have agreed to working for a period of time for another person in exchange for a free trip to the American colonies.
  2. According to John Locke, whose job is it to protect our rights?
  3. City where the Continental Congress met in 1774 and 1776.
  4. The _______ ___ ______ War was fought between the UK and France over colonists moving into French territory--caused England to raise taxes on us to pay for the war.
  5. Author of the Declaration of Independence.
  6. What future larger colony did the Puritans settle in when they founded Plymouth?
  7. Name of the agreement that Thomas Hobbes wrote about between the people and the ruler.
  8. Colonial period where citizens started questioning their religious and political leaders before the Revolution.
  9. British document; "Great Charter"; creates 1st limited government in England.
  10. Type of democracy that Athens was as all members of the city had a chance and opportunity to vote on issues/laws.
  11. These colonies were extremely popular among immigrants because of the more pleasant climate.
  12. The King & Queen installed in England after the Glorious Revolution and the signing of the English Bill of Rights.
  13. King of England during the Revolution.
  14. Any type of crop that is grown to be sold rather than eaten.
  15. 1st self-governing English colony in America.
  16. Name of the document that gave English soldiers the right to search any American colonist for smuggled goods.
  17. These colonies were characterized by plantation farming and their use of slavery.
  18. The refusal to buy a good.
  19. "Life, liberty, and the pursuit of _________"--Unalienable Rights.
Down
  1. Other more common name we know the Puritans by.
  2. Nickname we gave the Coercive Acts that stripped Boston citizens of all rights.
  3. English document that granted fundamental freedoms to all English citizens in 1688.
  4. Book written by Machiavelli where he believed a king should be feared and not loved but that he must create order and safety for the people.
  5. To choose someone randomly to fill a position is to choose them by _____.
  6. What caused immigrants to avoid moving to the Southern colonies and thus created an excuse to bring slaves in?
  7. Agreement made by the Puritans in 1620 before the landed in Massachusetts.
  8. __________ Acts were taxes on imported goods to the colonies that pushed many Americans into smuggling.
  9. First world religion that actively preached that all followers are equal under the law and rule of God.
  10. Englishman that created the term "Natural Rights."
  11. This law/tax would help cause the Boston Tea Party.
  12. Time period during and after the Renaissance where we saw increased political, religious, and academic thoughts about freedom and equality; synonymous with Enlightenment.
  13. Colonies of MA, CT, NH, and RI were all in _____ _________.
  14. 1st colonists that came to America to avoid religious persecution.
  15. According to Locke who gives you the rights you possess?
  16. Ancient city-state that was the first major Representative Democracy and created a series of checks and balances--they would grow into a giant empire and then lose their democracy to a military dictator named Caesar.
  17. "Blank Slate"
  18. Greek city-state that gave all citizens an equal chance to become a representative in the government.
  19. According to Thomas Hobbes we are expected to give up our __________ in exchange for physical protection from the government.
  20. Country from whence Hobbes and Locke came.
  21. Name of the rights talked about by Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence.

40 Clues: "Blank Slate" • The refusal to buy a good. • King of England during the Revolution. • Author of the Declaration of Independence. • Country from whence Hobbes and Locke came. • 1st self-governing English colony in America. • Other more common name we know the Puritans by. • Englishman that created the term "Natural Rights." • ...

'merika history 2 2014-04-24

'merika history 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. civil rights leader/who was Rosa parks
  2. the union/what was Abraham Lincoln's legacy
  3. interests/America had what interests in Cuba
  4. Austria Hungary Bulgaria ottoman/name all the central powers
  5. Woodrow Wilson/president during world war 1
  6. south/who resented carpet baggers
  7. attacked pearl harbor in December 21 1941
  8. soldiers/who supervised the south during reconstruction
Down
  1. Addams/who founded hull house
  2. Truman/president during the end of world war 2
  3. sunk leading to the Spanish American war
  4. Gates/who was the ceo of Microsoft
  5. right to vote/what right did the 15th amendment grant
  6. Hitler/who was responsible for the holocaust

14 Clues: Addams/who founded hull house • south/who resented carpet baggers • Gates/who was the ceo of Microsoft • civil rights leader/who was Rosa parks • sunk leading to the Spanish American war • attacked pearl harbor in December 21 1941 • the union/what was Abraham Lincoln's legacy • Woodrow Wilson/president during world war 1 • interests/America had what interests in Cuba • ...

Glossary 2025-01-27

Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rights
  2. of rights
  3. rights
Down
  1. spectrum
  2. relativism

5 Clues: rights • rights • spectrum • of rights • relativism

Reconstruction Vocab Terms Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-27

Reconstruction Vocab Terms Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Laws passed by southern states to limit freedoms of African-Americans
  2. laws meant to keep whites and blacks separate in the south
  3. Bill that required 50% of voters in a state to take a loyalty oath
  4. amendment abolishing slavery
  5. northerners that went south to profit during reconstruction
  6. amendment granting citizenship to slavery
  7. president impeached for not following congressional reconstruction
  8. what was used to force people to pay money to vote
  9. This type of Republicans controlled Congress during Reconstruction
Down
  1. Lincolns Plan for reconstruction
  2. system of farming similar to slavery
  3. acronym for Southern terrorist organization (three letters)
  4. amendment granting former slaves voting rights
  5. he assasinated Lincoln
  6. This bureau was set up to educate and support former slaves
  7. southerners who supported reconstruction
  8. theatre where Lincoln was shot

17 Clues: he assasinated Lincoln • amendment abolishing slavery • theatre where Lincoln was shot • Lincolns Plan for reconstruction • system of farming similar to slavery • southerners who supported reconstruction • amendment granting citizenship to slavery • amendment granting former slaves voting rights • what was used to force people to pay money to vote • ...

The Day of the Triffids 2024-02-28

The Day of the Triffids crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Biological son of Bill Masen and Josella Playton
  2. Adopted daughter of Bill Masen and Josella Playton
  3. Where Bill found Josella after they got separated
  4. Where the sighted survival meeting took place
  5. The thing that triffids use to kill
  6. Where Bill and Josella found each other
  7. Leader of sighted survival congregation
Down
  1. Where the story ends
  2. Extremely religious person who refused to use Bradley’s solution of polygamy
  3. Josella Playton’s occupation
  4. What people were blinded by
  5. Where Bill Masen was at the beginning of the book
  6. Plants that kill humans
  7. The person who staged the fire to kidnap sighted people

14 Clues: Where the story ends • Plants that kill humans • What people were blinded by • Josella Playton’s occupation • The thing that triffids use to kill • Where Bill and Josella found each other • Leader of sighted survival congregation • Where the sighted survival meeting took place • Biological son of Bill Masen and Josella Playton • ...

Premium Processing 2024-10-21

Premium Processing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A policy can be changed to annual billing regardless of...
  2. The name of the form required for an employee to pay the premium on their life policy using their paycheck...
  3. This type of bill mode, bills four times per year or every 3 months...
  4. This type of AFT stop does not remove AFT info from Customer AFT or the deduction date from WMA and it occurs whenever Life CE inputs a billing block.
  5. A prorated premium amount necessary to pay the policy to the renewal date based on the specific mode requested for a bill mode change...
  6. This bill mode enables a policy owner to pay their life insurance premium monthly and automatically from their checking or savings account...
  7. A Policy Owner who wishes to pay annual premiums in advance for more than 2 years into the future is referred to as...
  8. An agent deduction is available on any life policy as long as the_____ is the Agent or Agent's immediate family member.
  9. On Day two of the AFT process, payment will appear in...
  10. Anytime a payment is received by AFLIC that cannot automatically be applied it is referred to as...
  11. Loan payments are ONLY billed once per year on this date for the loan interest due...
Down
  1. This bill mode allows monthly life policy premiums to be deducted from an Agent's compensation statement.
  2. $20 is the minimum for this type of payment
  3. A request to change to this type of bill mode must be done via Agent or Customer Billing and no premium is needed to make the change.
  4. This type of bill mode bills two times per year or every 6 months...
  5. On Day three of the AFT process, the payment will display as 'NA - Premium Payment' in which History screen?
  6. If this notification is sent from a financial institution, the system will automatically input a billing block.
  7. This is the only RBI reason that would automatically resume AFT payments.
  8. Regular bill modes include: Quarterly, Semi-annual, and...
  9. Employee deduction MUST bill on the 22nd of the month ______ to the month premium is due.

20 Clues: $20 is the minimum for this type of payment • On Day two of the AFT process, payment will appear in... • A policy can be changed to annual billing regardless of... • Regular bill modes include: Quarterly, Semi-annual, and... • This type of bill mode bills two times per year or every 6 months... • ...

government makaley 2015-03-17

government makaley crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the constitutional right which police must read a suspect their rights before questioning occurs
  2. reasonable grounds, or reasonable suspicion of a crime
  3. death penalty
  4. trial open to the public
  5. one has been tried for a crime cant be tried again for that same crime
  6. legislative act that provides punishment of a person without a court trial
  7. coming and going, equality before the courts, security of private property
  8. prevent unjust arrests and imprisonments
  9. a criminal trial held after minimal delay
  10. the government must create fair policies and laws
  11. guarantees right to a fair trial
  12. bias or unfairness
  13. blanket search warrant
  14. forced labor
  15. amendment that addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the law
  16. amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures
  17. seize by legal authority and take into custody
Down
  1. formal complaint that prosecutor lays before the grand jury
  2. a trial that the judge alone hears the case
  3. right to grand jury, no double jeopardy, and no self-incrimination amendment
  4. the government must employ fair procedures and methods
  5. constitutional test that makes them illegal under current supreme court cases
  6. authority of each state to promote safety, health, morals, and general welfare
  7. a persons right to have privacy in a private place
  8. the government must act fairly and in accord with the established rules in all that it does
  9. majority of members from grand jury say there is enough evidence to justify the prosecution
  10. act of exposing oneself of a crime
  11. formal accusation brought by the grand jury on its own motion, rather than the prosecutor
  12. wiretaps, searches of business records, and conducting surveillance of people suspected of terrorism (Obama signed)
  13. law applied to an act committed before passage of that law
  14. evidence gained as a result of an illegal act by police cannot be used against the person it was seized from
  15. trial jury chosen of citizens (12 members) that try a question of fact
  16. informed of charges, confronted with witnesses against them, obtaining witnesses, and have assistance with defense
  17. an order for a person to appear in court
  18. a court order authorizing a search
  19. formal device by which a person can be accused of a serious crime that punishment is death or imprisonment
  20. honesty and sincerity of intention

37 Clues: forced labor • death penalty • bias or unfairness • blanket search warrant • trial open to the public • guarantees right to a fair trial • act of exposing oneself of a crime • a court order authorizing a search • honesty and sincerity of intention • prevent unjust arrests and imprisonments • an order for a person to appear in court • a criminal trial held after minimal delay • ...

Bill of Rights 2013-03-20

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a change made to the Constitution is called this
Down
  1. this amendment makes the quartering of soldiers during peacetime unconstitutional
  2. this amendment protects the right to go to a church of your choice
  3. this amendment gives Americans the right to arm themselves

4 Clues: a change made to the Constitution is called this • this amendment gives Americans the right to arm themselves • this amendment protects the right to go to a church of your choice • this amendment makes the quartering of soldiers during peacetime unconstitutional

bill of rights 2021-10-20

bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. proposed the first one amendments
  2. founding father
Down
  1. 5 Rights you are given
  2. the first ten amendments to the constitution

4 Clues: founding father • 5 Rights you are given • proposed the first one amendments • the first ten amendments to the constitution

Bill of rights 2019-11-07

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dunn
  2. smart
Down
  1. cool
  2. best

4 Clues: dunn • cool • best • smart

Bill of rights 2023-02-03

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch of government
  2. First 10 amendments
  3. 5 freedoms
Down
  1. branch of government
  2. branch of government
  3. How many branches

6 Clues: 5 freedoms • How many branches • First 10 amendments • branch of government • branch of government • branch of government