bill of rights Crossword Puzzles
Ideas from the Past 2022-01-12
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- was the thinker that advocated the separation of powers in government.
- to proclaim the inherent rights of men like freedom of speech, press, and religion; including the right to reform or abolish "inadequate" government. Other rights granted in this bill of rights included no excessive bails/fines and no unreasonable searches and seizures.
- was the civilization that introduced the concept of a republic and they had written codified laws.
- wasthe civilization that introduced the concept of a democracy to the world, it worked by a raise of hands.
- was the thinker that advocated Freedom of speech, religion and the separation of church and state.
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- Prohibited a standing army in peacetime, except with the consent of Parliament, all parliamentary elections be free, right to a fair trial, due process, No excessive bail or fines, right to bear arms, Right to petition, no cruel punishment,
- was the thinker that wrote Common Sense, he did not believe that Great Britain (an island) should rule a country
- Protection against the arbitrary taking of life, liberty, or property. Originally, protection from the king, but it became the rights of all English people
- was the thinker that developed many ideas for modern criminal law and is considered the father of criminal justice.
9 Clues: was the thinker that advocated the separation of powers in government. • was the civilization that introduced the concept of a republic and they had written codified laws. • was the thinker that advocated Freedom of speech, religion and the separation of church and state. • ...
Government 2015-10-02
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- a formal event that follows rules or traditions
- a meeting of the Senate or the House of Commons within a session
- the Upper House of Parliament is made up of 105 Senators
- the person in charge of a meeting in a Senate or a House of Commons
- a Senator or a Member of the House of Commons
- to change or improve something; a law or an Act of Parliament
- a king or queen of a country
- the bringing to an end of a government
- all political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing party
- to place a document before the Senate, House of Commons or a commitee for consideration
- a proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
- another word for constituency or electoral district
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- to pick one person from a group of several people by voting
- a person who speaks for you
- a large, heavy, silver and gold-covered staff that is a symbol of the power and authority of the Parliament
- a set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation
- the city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business
- a university student who works for the Senate or House of commons
- a word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament before it is passed to become a law
- a member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
- a change that is made to a bill
- a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, Members of Parliament, and the Governor General
- a group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same party
- the Member of Parliament or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keeping other party members informed
- the government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
- a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
- the periods into which a Parliament is divided
- to choose a representative in an election
28 Clues: a person who speaks for you • a king or queen of a country • a change that is made to a bill • the bringing to an end of a government • to choose a representative in an election • a Senator or a Member of the House of Commons • the periods into which a Parliament is divided • a formal event that follows rules or traditions • ...
Democracy 2021-01-18
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- Political party that is centered on liberty and freedom
- Meeting for political party members
- Idea that all wealth should be distributed
- Idea that all property should be community owned
- Party that uses an elephant as it's icon
- Someone who lawfully tries to influence politics
- Government funded medical care
- Presidential branch of power
- Highest judicial court in U.S.
- System of government where one person has all power
- Decides who will be in power
- An "amend" to the constitution
- a small group controlling the government
- Party that uses a donkey as it's icon
- Banks currency worth and foreign trade
- The idea that all humans should be treated the same
- Making a decision based off of two opposing views
- largest rules that govern the citizen and government
- Every citizen has the right to choose their leaders
- Loving your country
- Legislative power that hold senators votes
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- Legislative power in house of reps
- Bill that ensures all humans their rights
- Someone favoring strict government
- Identification with ones own nation
- someones fund or advertisement before an election
- Lack of a governing body
- Supreme Court branch of power
- An area or spread of low income and failing business
- someone chosen to represent a group or party
- The government system we have
- Ending a debate by taking a vote
- When a business controls an entire sect of an economy
- Right to reject a bill
- someone who favors federal laws over state laws
- Senates branch of power
- To be a legal citizen of a country
- Far-right idea of a nationalistic dictatorship
38 Clues: Loving your country • Right to reject a bill • Senates branch of power • Lack of a governing body • Presidential branch of power • Decides who will be in power • Supreme Court branch of power • The government system we have • Government funded medical care • Highest judicial court in U.S. • An "amend" to the constitution • Ending a debate by taking a vote • ...
American History Chapter 1 2020-09-14
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- of Rights The first ten amendments to the U.S Constitution, added in 1791 and consisting of a formal list of citizens's rights and freedoms
- an opponent of a strong central government
- the group of department heads who serve as the president's chief advisers
- Court House town near Appomattox , Virginia, where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865, thus ending the Civil War
- the drafting of citizens for military service
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- the Confederate States of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the Union
- Tea Party the dumping of 18,000 pounds of tea into Boston harbor by colonists in 1773 to protest the Tea Act
- movement to end slavery
- a northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War
- Sense a pamphlet by Thomas Paine, published in 1776, that called for separation of the colonies from Britain
10 Clues: movement to end slavery • an opponent of a strong central government • the drafting of citizens for military service • a northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War • the group of department heads who serve as the president's chief advisers • Tea Party the dumping of 18,000 pounds of tea into Boston harbor by colonists in 1773 to protest the Tea Act • ...
Bill Nye 2022-03-31
10 Clues: audio / • heat / warmth: • study of earth: • Bill Nye The _______ Guy. • someone who makes things: • Where bill lives (No Space) • the university Bill went to: • One of the things Bill invented: • Bill Nye Is A Mechanical ________. • flying vehicle Bill worked on creating a part for:
UCP_DOCUMENTS 2025-09-11
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- Date of ________ of Bill of Lading is deemed to be the date of shipment unless Bill of Lading contains an On Board notation indicating date of shipment
- A multimodal transport document should appear to indicate that goods have been ________________, taken in charge or shipped on Board at the place stated in the Credit
- If the Air transport document does not contain a specific notation of the actual date of shipment, date of issuance of air transport document is deemed to be the date of _________
- Commercial Invoice must appear to have been issued by the ____________
- Article 20 of UCP600 provides that Bill of Lading should contain no indication that it is subject to _______ Party
- Air Transport document should contain ________ of departure and ______ of destination as stated in the credit
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- Commercial Invoice must be made in the name of _________
- For the purpose of Article 20 of UCP600 ____________means unloading from one vessel and reloading to another vessel during the carriage from port of loading to the port of discharge as stated in the credit
- Commercial Invoice need not be _______
- Short Form Bill of Lading is also termed as _______ Back Bill of Lading
- A bill of lading must appear to indicate that the goods have been ________ on board a named vessel at the port of loading stated in the credit
- Transhipment in case of Air Transport means unloading from one ______ to another during carriage
- Article 19 of UCP600 relates to transport documents covering at least two different _______ of transport
- Information of _________ Number and Date will not be considered in determining the date of shipment in case of air transport
- When Bill of Lading contains the indication "________ vessel" in relation to name of vessel, an On Board notation indicating date of shipment and name of actual vessel is required
15 Clues: Commercial Invoice need not be _______ • Commercial Invoice must be made in the name of _________ • Commercial Invoice must appear to have been issued by the ____________ • Short Form Bill of Lading is also termed as _______ Back Bill of Lading • Transhipment in case of Air Transport means unloading from one ______ to another during carriage • ...
Chapter 7: Congress at Work 2022-11-22
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- deals with a general matter and applies to all
- a resolution passed by both houses of Congress dealing with unusual or temporary matters, like correcting an error in an earlier law
- this many trillion of dollars of U.S. debt
- a provision included in a bill on a subject other than the one covered in the bill
- when a president kills a bill passed during the last ten days Congress is in session by refusing to sign
- interest group representative
- Congress appropriates money for local projects
- law is passed by Congress and appropriates money for local federal projects
- examples like Social Security, no monetary benefits
- an agreement by two or more lawmakers to support each other's bills
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- powers that both the national and state governments have
- a bill dealing with individual people or places
- the work that a lawmaker does to help constituents with problems
- forbids members of Congress to offer amendments to a bill from the floor
- a resolution adopted to cover matters affecting only one house of Congress
- approval of government spending
16 Clues: interest group representative • approval of government spending • this many trillion of dollars of U.S. debt • deals with a general matter and applies to all • Congress appropriates money for local projects • a bill dealing with individual people or places • examples like Social Security, no monetary benefits • powers that both the national and state governments have • ...
Unit 3 Mini 2021-09-17
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- What did Charles II restore in England?
- Who was in the first stage other than priests?
- What did Oliver Cromwell dismiss because he found it hard to work with?
- Who cancelled the Edict of Nantes was referred to as the Sun King and sent France into debt?
- Who issued the Edict of Nantes?
- What estate was most of the population in?
- Who signed the English Bill of Rights?
- What was the name of the hunting lodge that was built for Louis XIV?
- How many Estates are there?
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- Who said women should not be seen as property.
- Debt, three estates, and poor leadership are reasons for the French....
- Who was one of the greatest reformers of Russia?
- Who was the Puritan leader of New Model Army?
- What is "Age of Reason" also known as?
- Who made the saying life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
- Having absolute power-
- Who wrote Candide?
- Who had the bible translated to English?
18 Clues: Who wrote Candide? • Having absolute power- • How many Estates are there? • Who issued the Edict of Nantes? • What is "Age of Reason" also known as? • Who signed the English Bill of Rights? • What did Charles II restore in England? • Who had the bible translated to English? • What estate was most of the population in? • Who said women should not be seen as property. • ...
March Tax Madness 2017-03-07
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- The Taxes are Paid to Date is to be set up as XX0531 if the Realty Tax Form says the customer is paying the ____ bill.
- Spreading tax deficits across ____ tax collection years is subject to approval by the Escrow Department.
- If a client is approved to pay their own taxes and their tax account has a ____ balance, the ____ must be cleared before the tax account can be closed
- The tax department sends out ____ reminder letters each year.
- Clients in New Brunswick have thirty days to send an ____ bill otherwise the original tax bill will be paid in full.
- Province which has two tax relief programs called Residential Property Tax Credit & Property Tax Allowance.
- The tax account earns an interest rate of .10% on balances and charges ____ plus 2.00% on deficits.
- When a client is paying out their mortgage the tax account balance will be applied as a ____ to the mortgage balance.
- If the customer is responsible for taxes and has not paid for 1 to 3 years, the city will inform First National that a ____ may be placed on the property.
- If a client lives in British Columbia and they change their mailing address, the grant options, ____ status on the account and tax component must be reviewed and possibly adjusted.
- a signed agreement between the client and First National outlining that First National will administer the property taxes on the customer’s behalf.
- Tax components are calculated based on a collection year that runs from the current final bill date to the next ____ bill date.
- Clients in BC can _____ apply for the previous years homeowners grant up until December 31 of the current year.
- Customers who pay property taxes directly to the city are to provide proof of payment each year to First National. Follow up letters are sent to customers with a LTV of ____ percent and above only.
- Depending on the municipality, the cities can send anywhere from one to ____ bills annually.
- Upon closing the tax account this will be refunded by direct deposit, unless the client sends in a request to have the balance applied towards their mortgage principal or next mortgage payment(s)
- When the city or municipality does not offer PAP/TIPPS, the client must be with First National for ____ year(s) with good payment history in order to close the tax account
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- Province that does NOT offer a tax payment plan.
- If the client lives in British Columbia, the tax account is set up with a ____ Grant if the client is under the age of 65 and lives in the property.
- Another name for a supplementary bill.
- Clients with ____ mortgages and a LTV ratio above 80% must pay taxes through First National unless on payment plan through the city.
- First National does not pay ____ Taxes in Quebec
- If the client lives in British Columbia an ____ Grant if the client is over the age of 65 and lives in the property.
- When a customer receives a _____ bill, they must forward a copy to First National for payment.
- If the bill is due within two months from the date of _____, First National will not have enough time to collect all the funds required to pay this bill.
- Clients with a ____ loan or a LTV ratio below 80% can pay taxes to the municipality directly
- If First National is paying the customer's taxes, and the municipality splits a bill into installments the total of the bill will be paid on the ____ due date.
- If a homeowner fails to pay their ____ bills, the city will transfer the outstanding balance to their property tax account.
- If the city refuses to send copies of the bill to First National, the administrator will send Bill ____ Letters directly to the homeowners.
- There are no ____ of tax account funds on Not Yet Assessed accounts unless approved by management
- It is estimated that taxes increase by ____ percent each year due to standard inflation.
31 Clues: Another name for a supplementary bill. • Province that does NOT offer a tax payment plan. • First National does not pay ____ Taxes in Quebec • The tax department sends out ____ reminder letters each year. • It is estimated that taxes increase by ____ percent each year due to standard inflation. • ...
A new nation 2024-05-15
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- an agreement that settled the conflict over Missouri’s application for statehood
- a statement of American policy warning European nations not to interfere with the Americas
- the expansion of the Cumberland Road westward to Illinois
- a sense of pride and devotion to a nation
- a waterway that ran from Albany to Buffalo, New York
- loyalty to the interests of one region of a country ovethe intereststs of the country as a whole
- groups of people who organize to help elect government officials and influence government policies
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- chosen as president by the House of Representatives in 1824
- Jefferson's political party; feared a strong central government
- Supporters of the Constitution that were led by Alexander Hamilton and John Adams. They firmly believed the national government should be strong. They didn't want the Bill of Rights because they felt citizens' rights were already well protected by the Constitution.
10 Clues: a sense of pride and devotion to a nation • a waterway that ran from Albany to Buffalo, New York • the expansion of the Cumberland Road westward to Illinois • chosen as president by the House of Representatives in 1824 • Jefferson's political party; feared a strong central government • ...
Australian Government 2016-12-12
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- Where did the first parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia sit?
- A system of government where the citizens of the country elect leaders to represent them and their views.
- A voting system in which the candidate with the most votes is elected whether or not that person has more than half the votes counted.
- What month did Australia federate?
- Total number of plebiscites in Australia.
- To give a person the right to vote.
- ___________ are the rules used to manage the work of the House of Representatives and the Senate. Along with the Australian Constitution and customs that have developed over many years, ____________ guide the way the chambers operate each day.
- The _________ is a member of the House of Representatives who is chosen as the Presiding Officer.
- Occurs when both the Senate and the House of Representatives are dissolved by the Governor-General. This is the only situation where all House of Representatives and Senate seats are declared vacant at the same time.
- Two wooden chests that sit on the central table in the House of Representatives, next to the Prime Minister's chair and the Leader of the Opposition's chair.
- Cabinet is a group within the ____________ government consisting of the Prime Minister and top-level ministers.
- When two or more parties join together.
- It is seen as an important step in the development of democracy and the British Parliament, and has influenced the creation of founding documents such as the 1689 British Bill of Rights and the 1901 Australian Constitution.
- The opposition is sometimes called the _________ government.
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- The Australian Constitution describes the ___________, role and powers of the federal Parliament.
- What row do ministers and shadow ministers seat?
- What does 'MP' stand for?
- Highest elect official in Australia.
- Someone with the responsibility for ensuring that Australia is governed according the rules set out in the constitution.
- Australia's current Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment.
- Australia's first prime minister.
- Preferential voting is a system of voting that requires a voter to indicate their order of ________ for each candidate on the ballot paper.
- Individual politician not affiliated to any political party. Eg. Jacqui Lambie Network, Palmer United, Nick Xenophon Team
- Giving _________ to a bill passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate. The Governor-General may recommend changes to a bill.
- The father of federation.
25 Clues: What does 'MP' stand for? • The father of federation. • Australia's first prime minister. • What month did Australia federate? • To give a person the right to vote. • Highest elect official in Australia. • When two or more parties join together. • Total number of plebiscites in Australia. • What row do ministers and shadow ministers seat? • ...
Understanding the US Government 2024-04-11
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- law-making body with two houses
- US national legislature consisting of Senate and House of Representatives
- 435 state representatives in Congress
- Supreme Court's ability to find laws or actions unconstitutional
- group of Presidential advisers, such as the Secretary of State or Secretary of Education
- written plan for the US Government
- organization that raises money for a particular candidate or cause
- branch of government that makes laws
- first governing document of the US that gave most power to the states
- branch of government that enforces laws
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- someone who tries to persuade government leaders to support the goals of a special interest group
- first ten amendments to our Constitution that protect individual and states rights
- keeps any branch of governments from having too much power
- head of a state's executive branch
- branch of government that interprets laws
- local government (county or city)
- group of special voters who choose the President
- proposed law
- a way of governing which depends on the will of the people.
- 100-member group of Congress (2 from each state)
20 Clues: proposed law • law-making body with two houses • local government (county or city) • head of a state's executive branch • written plan for the US Government • branch of government that makes laws • 435 state representatives in Congress • branch of government that enforces laws • branch of government that interprets laws • group of special voters who choose the President • ...
LSN Review 2 2025-01-31
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- The president can make policy without Congressional approval
- Makes laws for Maryland
- Another way to say a city has a lot of power to govern (rule) itself
- Senators can block legislation by doing this
- Leader of a municipality
- Changing district lines
- The executive of a state
- how long an elected official stays in office (keeps their government job)
- The government starts a program to research and find a cure for a new disease. Purpose?
- unfair redistricting that helps one political party in the elections
- The government wants to build a road where your house is. They must pay you fairly for your property.
- The government put people in Guantanamo Bay Prison without every giving them a fair trial. Problem with __
- The government counts the population every 10 years
- The number of representatives a state has in the House of Representatives is based on
- The government should not make laws that interfere with people's lives
- A senator represents a _______
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- Congress is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives
- ICE enters a person's home without a warrant, reasonable suspicion, or permission. Problem with __
- The Food and Drug Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Trade Commission are part of the __ branch
- when passing a bill in Congress, most people in each house must vote yes
- A Congressman/woman represents a ______
- The government wants to deport immigrants without giving them a fair trial or fair process. This is a problem with _
- After a census, states may lose or gain representatives in the House of Representatives
- Maryland let voters directly vote on a law to allow casinos in the state
- Makes laws for the United States
- States may change district lines after a ___
- Democracies protect people's freedom of expression, freedom of religion, and other rights and freedoms
- The president says no to a bill
28 Clues: Makes laws for Maryland • Changing district lines • Leader of a municipality • The executive of a state • A senator represents a _______ • The president says no to a bill • Makes laws for the United States • A Congressman/woman represents a ______ • Senators can block legislation by doing this • States may change district lines after a ___ • ...
8th Grade US History Crossword 2023-05-05
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- the young native mother who was invaluable to the L&C expedition
- the river which marked the border of the Louisiana Territory
- the third president of the United States
- serves as the basis of the US government
- the man who wrote the Bill of Rights
- the branch of the US government that makes the law
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- the first president of the United States
- the young officer who led the expedition into the Louisiana Territory
- the French general who sold the Louisiana Territory
- the branch of the US government that interprets the law
- the country the US declared its independence from
- the branch of the US government that carries out the law
12 Clues: the man who wrote the Bill of Rights • the first president of the United States • the third president of the United States • serves as the basis of the US government • the country the US declared its independence from • the branch of the US government that makes the law • the French general who sold the Louisiana Territory • ...
Rights and responsibilities 2015-07-12
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- harm to another's reputation
- protects some rights of citizens
- lack of duty of care
- entitlements or permissions
- a type of freedom related to being able to state your opinion
- this girl is in our class in 2015
- a breach of duty to others
- law created by parliament
- number of legal studies classes in 2015
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- rights that are not expressly stated but inferred
- obligations to others
- type of rights related to ethical values
- abbreviation for your centre of academic excellence
- another word for freedom
- type of law created in court by judges
- another word for the government
- a form of discrimination
- fundamental rights that all human beings should have
- Principal initials
- Phantom is the ruler of this
- a duty or responsibility that all Australians on the electoral roll have
21 Clues: Principal initials • lack of duty of care • obligations to others • another word for freedom • a form of discrimination • law created by parliament • a breach of duty to others • entitlements or permissions • harm to another's reputation • Phantom is the ruler of this • another word for the government • protects some rights of citizens • this girl is in our class in 2015 • ...
Mosaic Clubhouse 2014-08-04
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- Where can people get sign-posted to other services in Lambeth
- What is our fortnightly newsletter called
- A social networking tool used by B&A
- Our NHS trust and a basketball move
- How members and staff work together
- what TEP is based on Brixton Road
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- What countries cuisine do we regularly eat on a Monday
- How do people get involved in work at Mosaic Clubhouse
- Our chief executive
- Name the first ever Clubhouse
- What happens at 1.30pm each day
- What is our supported employment program called
- What days are Policy Meetings held on
- What are our "bill of rights" called
- What time is food served
- Who has played the piano for our events at Mosaic
- It was a river it is now our road
17 Clues: Our chief executive • What time is food served • Name the first ever Clubhouse • What happens at 1.30pm each day • It was a river it is now our road • what TEP is based on Brixton Road • Our NHS trust and a basketball move • How members and staff work together • What are our "bill of rights" called • A social networking tool used by B&A • What days are Policy Meetings held on • ...
Government Final Project Makenna Puccio 2022-01-10
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- The amendment that ensures no unreasonable searches or seizures
- Which court hears cases for the first time
- A trial with no jury (two words)
- People make a social contract to form __________ to protect everyone's rights
- Argument between lawyers and judges answering and asking questions (two words)
- The plan for how the government brings in a spends revenue (two words)
- The form of government controlled by kings, queens, princes, and princesses
- The country's actions, words, and beliefs toward other countries (two words)
- What committee researches and revises the bill in more detail
- Which branch of government creates new laws
- The area of a state's set boundaries and rules
- Nobody is _____ the law
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- The chamber of congress with 435 representatives (three words)
- Life, liberty, and property are all (two words)
- The form of government when all citizens have a chance to participate (two words)
- Rights that cannot be taken away
- The Department of ________ enforces federal laws, prevents crime, and punishes convicted criminals
- Witnesses, videos, fabric, murder weapon(s) and photographs are all forms of ______
- Largest government spending category (two words)
- Who is the head of the executive branch
- Refers to things that happen inside the United States
- A group of people who work to influence the government about certain issues
- What type of law/case would it be if a married couple wanted to get a divorce
- 2/3 of which chamber must agree to expel a member
- How old you must be to be a senator
25 Clues: Nobody is _____ the law • A trial with no jury (two words) • Rights that cannot be taken away • How old you must be to be a senator • Who is the head of the executive branch • Which court hears cases for the first time • Which branch of government creates new laws • The area of a state's set boundaries and rules • Life, liberty, and property are all (two words) • ...
Unit 5 Review 2024-01-31
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- Under the Articles, the government could not ____ to raise money
- This former Treasury secretary was killed in an illegal duel
- This branch makes laws and can impeach the president
- This act punished newspapers for criticizing government
- This Act destroyed the economy and almost broke the union
- This political party wanted to grow the nation and the economy
- This branch declares things unconstitutional and settles disputes
- The __________ College was created to make a two-step process for voting for president
- This act made it possible to deport immigrants without a trial
- This group wanted to empower the national government
- This is the amendment that guarantees freedom of speech and religion
- The Great Compromise set up two houses of ________
- This was the main effect of the War of 1812
- This political party wanted to focus on farming and rights
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- This branch commands the military and collects taxes
- This group fought for a Bill of Rights
- This rebellion clued people in to how weak the Articles were
- This is one of Washington’s strongest precedents, lasting until the 1940s
- The election of 1800 was originally a _______
- This was the main cause of the War of 1812
- This is the amendment that requires a warrant for searches
- This territory doubled the size of the country
- This Amendment made people specify their votes for President and VP
- This battle was a major win for the US in the War of 1812
- This is the amendment that says a person doesn’t have to admit to a crime
- The ⅗ Compromise was about counting __________
26 Clues: This group fought for a Bill of Rights • This was the main cause of the War of 1812 • This was the main effect of the War of 1812 • The election of 1800 was originally a _______ • This territory doubled the size of the country • The ⅗ Compromise was about counting __________ • The Great Compromise set up two houses of ________ • ...
Government and the Constitution 2021-03-30
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- a part of the executive branch made up of 15 departments
- each state has two of these
- court the top court in the Judicial branch
- you must be a natural born ______________ of the US to run for president
- the number of representatives is based off a states _____________________________.
- to change something
- to sign
- seven the number of amendments to the constitution
- there are 435 of these in the house
- the number of Supreme Court Justices
- of Representatives, a part of Congress
- to reject
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- responsible for making laws
- the branch of government that includes Congress
- a request to do something, usually signed by many people
- a part of Congress
- of Rights the first 10 amendments to the constitution
- branch of government with the president
- Convention, what states can demand if they want an amendment made
- made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate
- the branch of government with the Supreme Court
- there are 27 of these made at this time
- president who takes over if the president can no longer lead the country
23 Clues: to sign • to reject • a part of Congress • to change something • responsible for making laws • each state has two of these • there are 435 of these in the house • the number of Supreme Court Justices • of Representatives, a part of Congress • branch of government with the president • there are 27 of these made at this time • court the top court in the Judicial branch • ...
First National, Property Tax & You 2017-03-07
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- Depending on the municipality, the cities can send anywhere from one to ____ bills annually.
- Tax components are calculated based on a collection year that runs from the current final bill date to the next ____ bill date.
- a signed agreement between the client and First National outlining that First National will administer the property taxes on the customer’s behalf.
- If a homeowner fails to pay their ____ bills, the city will transfer the outstanding balance to their property tax account.
- Clients in New Brunswick have thirty days to send an ____ bill otherwise the original tax bill will be paid in full.
- Spreading tax deficits across ____ tax collection years is subject to approval by the Escrow Department.
- If the customer is responsible for taxes and has not paid for 1 to 3 years, the city will inform First National that a ____ may be placed on the property.
- Clients in BC can _____ apply for the previous years homeowners grant up until December 31 of the current year.
- Clients with ____ mortgages and a LTV ratio above 80% must pay taxes through First National unless on payment plan through the city.
- Province that does NOT offer a tax payment plan.
- Clients with a ____ loan or a LTV ratio below 80% can pay taxes to the municipality directly
- Upon closing the tax account this will be refunded by direct deposit, unless the client sends in a request to have the balance applied towards their mortgage principal or next mortgage payment(s)
- If a client lives in British Columbia and they change their mailing address, the grant options, ____ status on the account and tax component must be reviewed and possibly adjusted.
- If the bill is due within two months from the date of _____, First National will not have enough time to collect all the funds required to pay this bill.
- The tax account earns an interest rate of .10% on balances and charges ____ plus 2.00% on deficits.
- It is estimated that taxes increase by ____ percent each year due to standard inflation.
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- The Taxes are Paid to Date is to be set up as XX0531 if the Realty Tax Form says the customer is paying the ____ bill.
- If a client is approved to pay their own taxes and their tax account has a ____ balance, the ____ must be cleared before the tax account can be closed
- If the city refuses to send copies of the bill to First National, the administrator will send Bill ____ Letters directly to the homeowners.
- When a client is paying out their mortgage the tax account balance will be applied as a ____ to the mortgage balance.
- There are no ____ of tax account funds on Not Yet Assessed accounts unless approved by management
- When a customer receives a _____ bill, they must forward a copy to First National for payment.
- Customers who pay property taxes directly to the city are to provide proof of payment each year to First National. Follow up letters are sent to customers with a LTV of ____ percent and above only.
- If the client lives in British Columbia an ____ Grant if the client is over the age of 65 and lives in the property.
- Another name for a supplementary bill.
- Province which has two tax relief programs called Residential Property Tax Credit & Property Tax Allowance.
- If the client lives in British Columbia, the tax account is set up with a ____ Grant if the client is under the age of 65 and lives in the property.
- First National does not pay ____ Taxes in Quebec
- If First National is paying the customer's taxes, and the municipality splits a bill into installments the total of the bill will be paid on the ____ due date.
- The tax department sends out ____ reminder letters each year.
- When the city or municipality does not offer PAP/TIPPS, the client must be with First National for ____ year(s) with good payment history in order to close the tax account
31 Clues: Another name for a supplementary bill. • Province that does NOT offer a tax payment plan. • First National does not pay ____ Taxes in Quebec • The tax department sends out ____ reminder letters each year. • It is estimated that taxes increase by ____ percent each year due to standard inflation. • ...
History 2016-04-19
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- the elected executive head of a state of the US
- having to do with the chief officer of a government
- a type of government in which powers and duties between the states and the national government are shared
- a political power that a constitution reserves exclusively to the jurisdiction of a particular political authority
- a document that outlines fundamental laws and principles of law
- a series of laws in a constitution that protects specific rights of citizens
- was one of the constituent states of the newly established United Mexican States under its 1824 Constitution
- The lower house of the United States Congress
- a note or guarantee issued by the government promising to repay money it borrows with interest
- the judicial branch of government
- the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries
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- elected officials who make the laws for the state
- the highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedence over all other courts in the nation
- the term for the fact that the powers of government are divided into three separate branches
- a system whereby each branch of government has the ability to limit the actions of the other branches
- an addition to a formal document such as a constitution
16 Clues: the judicial branch of government • The lower house of the United States Congress • the elected executive head of a state of the US • elected officials who make the laws for the state • having to do with the chief officer of a government • an addition to a formal document such as a constitution • a document that outlines fundamental laws and principles of law • ...
AP Government Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-08
Across
- Protections against government actions, particularly in the Bill of Rights.
- A group of people who share common goals and organize to influence government.
- The introductory statement to the U.S. Constitution, outlining its purpose.
- A court order requiring authorities to bring a person held in custody before the court.
- Fundamental rights inherent to human beings, often referenced in the Declaration of Independence.
- A legislative body with two chambers, such as the U.S. Congress.
- Fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement.
- Manipulating the boundaries of an electoral district to favor one party or class.
- The power of the courts to declare laws and actions of the government unconstitutional.
- The government's power to take private property for public use, with compensation.
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- Specifically listed powers granted to the federal government by the Constitution.
- Allows Congress to make all laws that are "necessary and proper" to carry out its powers.
- The process by which people acquire their political attitudes, beliefs, and values.
- The process by which a legislative body formally levels charges against a high official of the government.
- The act of setting aside money for a specific purpose.
- The division of governmental powers among various branches to prevent the abuse of power.
- An obstructionist tactic used in the U.S. Senate to delay or block legislation.
- A command or instruction from the electorate to the elected officials.
- Seeking to influence a politician or public official on an issue.
- The division of powers and responsibilities between the national and state governments.
20 Clues: The act of setting aside money for a specific purpose. • A legislative body with two chambers, such as the U.S. Congress. • Seeking to influence a politician or public official on an issue. • A command or instruction from the electorate to the elected officials. • Protections against government actions, particularly in the Bill of Rights. • ...
Government Vocab Crossword 2023-11-17
Across
- to send a criminal back to the state where they are accused of committing a crime
- rule by the people
- The president has the power to _____ bills
- principle in the Fifth Amendment stating that the government must follow proper constitutional procedures in trials and in other actions it takes against individuals
- The ______________ allows congress to be flexible
- an agreement between two or more nations
- powers the government has simply because it's a government
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- a change to the constitution
- The constitution is the "supreme law of the land" according to what clause?
- powers that only states have
- powers not directly stated in the constitution, but needed in order for the government to carry out their tasks
- the founders of the USA adopted a system of separation of powers, that way, no one branch does everything and has the power to create, veto, and review laws.
- a system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
- a system in which the power of the government is limited, not absolute
- to approve
- an agreement between states
- these types of rights are guaranteed to citizens by the bill of rights
- to remove a public official from office due to misconduct
- the system where each branch of government exercises some control over the others
- the power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and actions of local, state, or national governments unconstitutional
- the constitution is split up into _______ which are then further split into sections
21 Clues: to approve • rule by the people • an agreement between states • a change to the constitution • powers that only states have • an agreement between two or more nations • The president has the power to _____ bills • The ______________ allows congress to be flexible • to remove a public official from office due to misconduct • ...
Unit 5 Review 2025-01-29
Across
- The main cause of the War of 1812
- This branch makes laws and can impeach the president
- This group fought for a Bill of Rights
- This act made it possible to deport immigrants without a trial
- This group wanted to empower the national government
- This territory doubled the size of the country
- This act punished newspapers for criticizing government
- This is one of Washington’s strongest precedents, lasting until the 1940s
- This branch declares things unconstitutional and settles disputes
- This group decided the winner of the Election of 1800
- This is the amendment that requires a warrant for searches
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- The ⅗ Compromise was about counting __________
- The Great Compromise set up two houses of ________
- This former Treasury secretary was killed in an illegal duel
- This is the amendment that guarantees freedom of speech and religion
- This political leader wanted to focus on farming and rights
- Under the Articles, the government could not ____ to raise money
- This branch commands the military and collects taxes
- The propaganda campaign that helped convince the states to ratify the Constitution
- The main outcome of the XYZ Affair (Adams Administration)
- This rebellion clued people in to how weak the Articles were
- The election of 1800 was originally a _______
- This Amendment made people specify their votes for President and VP
- The __________ College was created to make a two-step process for voting for president
- This Act destroyed the economy and almost broke the union
- Under the Articles, the government could not _______ national laws
26 Clues: The main cause of the War of 1812 • This group fought for a Bill of Rights • The election of 1800 was originally a _______ • The ⅗ Compromise was about counting __________ • This territory doubled the size of the country • The Great Compromise set up two houses of ________ • This branch makes laws and can impeach the president • ...
Amendment 19 - Suffrage for Women 2021-11-29
Across
- this amendment was passed to benefit _____
- the number of this amendment
- this document is the basis for our government
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- the first 10 amendments to the Constitution (3 words)(include spaces)
- this amendment gave women the right to do this
- 27 of these have been made to the Constitution
- this amendment promoted _________
7 Clues: the number of this amendment • this amendment promoted _________ • this amendment was passed to benefit _____ • this document is the basis for our government • this amendment gave women the right to do this • 27 of these have been made to the Constitution • the first 10 amendments to the Constitution (3 words)(include spaces)
Vocab 1.03 Ruthee Jester 2019-02-10
Across
- family, friends, or healthcare workers that are a voice for the patient and their rights
- restrict voluntary movement or behavior
- a restraint alternative that makes a noise when a patient has moved from where they are supposed to be
- A bill of rights for residents
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- provides opportunity for discussion about recommendations for a Long Term Care facility, includes residents, healthcare workers, and community members
- a complaint about a patient not receiving adequate care
- a facility that does not use restraints
7 Clues: A bill of rights for residents • a facility that does not use restraints • restrict voluntary movement or behavior • a complaint about a patient not receiving adequate care • family, friends, or healthcare workers that are a voice for the patient and their rights • ...
Teachers' Off Duty Conduct 2025-10-24
Across
- Period of time away from employment granted by employer due to pregnancy.
- Section of BNA Act that authorizes provincial legislatures to make laws regarding education.
- The reason for termination of employment: ______ sexual intercourse.
- Prejudicial treatment of someone; allegation made in this case.
- Provincial legislation which sets out the goals, roles, and responsibilities for Alberta's K-12 education system.
- Latin term meaning “in good faith”.
- Controlled by a specific religious group.
- Appeal mechanism in Alberta’s Education Act that relates to hearings on employment disagreements.
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- Highest level of court in Canada.
- Bill in Canada to protect freedom and rights of citizens.
- Ending something; ex. Employment.
- Religious faith which governs school board in this legal case.
- Highest authority in school division.
- Material that indicates the truth.
- The plaintiff’s last name is ________.
- When a higher court reviews the decision of a lower court.
16 Clues: Highest level of court in Canada. • Ending something; ex. Employment. • Material that indicates the truth. • Latin term meaning “in good faith”. • Highest authority in school division. • The plaintiff’s last name is ________. • Controlled by a specific religious group. • Bill in Canada to protect freedom and rights of citizens. • ...
Legislative/Executive Branch Quiz 2022-10-20
Across
- The president nominates these people to oversee embassies around the world.
- Unlimited debate in the Senate that is meant to kill a bill.
- This person is the president's chief legal advisor and oversees the department of justice.
- The current Speaker of the House
- If the president dies, this person becomes the next president.
- President must be this old to run for the job.
- This part of congress has much less rules when it comes to debating bills.
- The length of a presidential term
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- These people elect the president
- A power the president has to keep secrets from the public to protect the American people.
- If a bill passes the senate, it must go here to also be voted on.
- This is the main role of the president's cabinet
- A proposed idea that might eventually become a law.
- These agreements made between countries are part of the president's power.
- When a bill is passed, the president has this power to reject the bill.
15 Clues: These people elect the president • The current Speaker of the House • The length of a presidential term • President must be this old to run for the job. • This is the main role of the president's cabinet • A proposed idea that might eventually become a law. • Unlimited debate in the Senate that is meant to kill a bill. • ...
Constitutional cross word 2026-03-10
Across
- The last state to ratify the Constitution
- First ten amendments protecting individual freedoms
- Idea that government gets its power from the people
- System where each branch limits the power of the others
- Plan that favored small states with equal representation
- Delegate who helped create the Great Compromise
- Agreement that created a two-house Congress (House and Senate)
- Changes added to the Constitution
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- Dividing government into three branches
- Group that supported ratifying the Constitution
- Plan that favored large states with representation based on population
- Compromise that counted enslaved people as three-fifths for representation and taxes
- People who wrote the U.S. Constitution
- System where power is shared between national and state governments
- Group that opposed the Constitution without a bill of rights
- Leader of the Constitutional Convention and first U.S. president
- Essays written to support ratification of the Constitution
- Anti-Federalist leader who spoke against a strong national government
- Known as the “Father of the Constitution”
19 Clues: Changes added to the Constitution • People who wrote the U.S. Constitution • Dividing government into three branches • The last state to ratify the Constitution • Known as the “Father of the Constitution” • Group that supported ratifying the Constitution • Delegate who helped create the Great Compromise • First ten amendments protecting individual freedoms • ...
SEJARAH TL 2025-10-21
Across
- Revolusi politik yang melahirkan Bill of Rights di Inggris disebut apa?
- Tokoh yang pertama kali memakai istilah “Revolusi Industri”?
- Sistem ekonomi yang berkembang pada masa Revolusi Industri?
- Revolusi besar di bidang industri dimulai di negara mana?
- Negara yang menjadi saingan utama Inggris dalam Revolusi Industri adalah?
- Lembaga ilmiah di Inggris yang mengembangkan ilmu pengetahuan?
- Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa?
- Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa?
- Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx?
- Perusahaan dagang Inggris yang berperan besar di Asia?
- Siapa ilmuwan yang menemukan prinsip elektromagnetik?
Down
- Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa?
- Alat pemintal benang buatan James Hargreaves disebut apa?
- Pergeseran dari merkantilisme menuju sistem ekonomi baru disebut apa?
- Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa?
- Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa?
- Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa?
- Siapa penemu mesin uap?
- Penemuan besar dalam komunikasi modern disebut apa?
- Proses penggabungan lahan pertanian kecil disebut apa?
20 Clues: Siapa penemu mesin uap? • Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa? • Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa? • Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa? • Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx? • Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa? • Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa? • Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa? • ...
Thr government and state structure of USA 2025-11-10
Across
- The lower chamber of the U.S. Congress.
- The head of state and leader of the executive branch.
- A group of presidential advisors who lead executive departments.
- The upper chamber of the U.S. Congress.
- A legislature with two chambers or houses.
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- People who formally vote for the president and vice president.
- The system that divides power between national and state governments.
- The main legislative body of the United States.
- COURT/ The highest judicial body in the U.S. government.
- The president’s power to reject a proposed law.
- A change or addition to the U.S. Constitution.
- OF RIGHTS/ The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
12 Clues: The lower chamber of the U.S. Congress. • The upper chamber of the U.S. Congress. • A legislature with two chambers or houses. • A change or addition to the U.S. Constitution. • The main legislative body of the United States. • The president’s power to reject a proposed law. • The head of state and leader of the executive branch. • ...
Northeast US History 2025-09-20
Across
- English settlers who founded Plymouth Colony in 1620.
- Written in 1787, establishing U.S. government structure.
- Religious group that settled Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- Along with Lexington, site of the first Revolutionary battles.
- The ship that carried the Pilgrims to New England.
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- Millions entered the U.S. through Ellis Island in New York.
- Additions to the Constitution, starting with the Bill of Rights.
- Site of one of the first successful English colonies.
- The form of government chosen by the new nation.
- A core ideal of the Revolution, symbolized by bells and flags.
- Nickname for British soldiers in the Revolutionary War.
- The right to vote, fought for by women in the Northeast.
- First to sign the Declaration of Independence.
- Declared in 1776, leading to a new nation.
- Colonial militia ready to fight at a minute’s notice.
- Political group supporting the new Constitution.
16 Clues: Declared in 1776, leading to a new nation. • First to sign the Declaration of Independence. • The form of government chosen by the new nation. • Political group supporting the new Constitution. • The ship that carried the Pilgrims to New England. • Site of one of the first successful English colonies. • English settlers who founded Plymouth Colony in 1620. • ...
AJ101 Final 2019-05-21
Across
- In Gideon v. __________ the Supreme Court ordered free attorneys for indigent defendants
- Multiple prison sentences that run simultaneously are _________
- John _______ invented probation
- The touchstone of the Fourth Amendment
- Witnesses who intentionally lie under oath may be charged with ________
- An out of court statement offered for its truth
- ________ is the only crime defined in the Constitution
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- In ____ v. U.S., the Supreme Court held the Fourth Amendment protects privacy, not places
- _________ evidence is indirect and requires an inference
- The top-level security federal prison
- In Tennessee v. _______, the Supreme Court rejected the fleeing felon rule
- A writ of habeas _______ asks a judge to determine lawfulness of imprisonment
- "Just deserts" sentencing perspective that emphasizes revenge
- The _______ Court nationalized much of the Bill of Rights, applying it to the states
14 Clues: John _______ invented probation • The top-level security federal prison • The touchstone of the Fourth Amendment • An out of court statement offered for its truth • ________ is the only crime defined in the Constitution • _________ evidence is indirect and requires an inference • "Just deserts" sentencing perspective that emphasizes revenge • ...
Early Years of the US 2022-12-13
Across
- This president's first language was Dutch and got blamed for the Panic of 1837.
- The first president to die in office (WH Harrison) died from what illness?
- Washington's Secretary of the Treasury, featured on the $10 bill, and shot dead by Vice President Burr.
- This political party's main supporters were John Adams and Alexander Hamilton.
- This anti-slavery territory was the original home of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
- The first president to not be elected. (Had 14 kids)
- Led Lewis & Clark through the unexplored Louisiana Territory.
- This was an unofficial naval war between the US and France due to the XYZ Affair.
- The first state added to the US. (Not including the original 13)
- This priest led Mexico's revolution away from Spain.
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- This territory was sold to Jefferson for dirt cheap by Napoleon, the ruler of France.
- This act halted trade with all outside countries.
- First person to lose a presidential election AND the first president to not win a second term.
- This doctrine kept European countries out of the Americas.
- Wrote the Declaration of Independence, was Washington's Secretary of State, and was elected president in 1800.
- Commander of the Continental Army and the first president of the United States.
- The Native American leader who declared war on all European settlers.
- The 23rd state which separated itself from Massachusetts so it could be its own state.
- Wrote the Bill of Rights, was elected president in 1808, and was our shortest president.
- Fought in the Battle of New Orleans, was our first Democrat president, and literally killed a man.
20 Clues: This act halted trade with all outside countries. • The first president to not be elected. (Had 14 kids) • This priest led Mexico's revolution away from Spain. • This doctrine kept European countries out of the Americas. • Led Lewis & Clark through the unexplored Louisiana Territory. • The first state added to the US. (Not including the original 13) • ...
Ch 3 crosssword puzzle 2020-09-06
Across
- a legislature that is divided into two parts or houses.
- people from Pennsylvania who made the first anti-slavery society.
- government by consent of the governed and equal justice under law.
- a french writer who declared that the powers of government should be separated and balanced.
- a system that prevents any one branch from gaining too much power.
- it created a single Northwest Territory out of the lands north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River.
- the first Constitution of the United States.
- the sharing of power between the federal and state governments.
- the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.
- a movement of the 1700’s that promoted knowledge, reason, and science as the means to improve society.
- a plan for a strong national government made by Edmund Randolph.
- a period when economic activity slowed and unemployment increased.
- a riot of angry farmers led by Daniel Shays.
- a former Continental Army captain.
Down
- Legislative, Judicial, and Executive
- the lawmaking branch of the government.
- most state constitutions included a ___________, guaranteeing certain freedoms and legal protections to the state’s citizens.
- a decision to count each enslaved person as three-fifths of a free person for both taxation and representation.
- a powerful speaker and writer, wrote the final draft of the Constitution.
- an English philosopher who believed that all people have natural rights.
- the freeing of individual enslaved persons.
- people who criticized the Constitution because it lacked a bill of rights to protect individual freedoms.
- a Virginia planter who called for a convention.
- the proposition of a two house legislature. In the lower house the number of seats for each state would be decided by the state’s population. The upper house would be decided by the lower house.
- one of the documents that helped establish the idea that people have rights and that the power of the government should be limited.
- a single territory out of the lands north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River.
- a merchant who was in charge of the department of finance.
- supporters of the Constitution.
28 Clues: supporters of the Constitution. • a former Continental Army captain. • Legislative, Judicial, and Executive • the lawmaking branch of the government. • the freeing of individual enslaved persons. • the first Constitution of the United States. • a riot of angry farmers led by Daniel Shays. • a Virginia planter who called for a convention. • ...
Final Exam Crossword 2021-06-09
Across
- Funds invest in specific sectors of the economy such as energy, technology, health, etc.
- A way of buying and selling goods and services
- This is an elected official whose successor has already been elected
- A written statement that defames the character of another person.
- Temporary committee appointed for a specific purpose, such as conducting a special investigation or study.
- The drawing of boundaries in a way to produce a particular electoral outcome without regard to the shape of the district.
- “ Let the decision stand”
- This happens every 10 years and the data collected by the census determine the number of seats each state has in the U.S. House of Representatives.
- Committee that includes members of both houses to conduct investigations or special studies
- This is measuring the worth of a wide variety of goods and services.
- Elections in the middle of a president’s term
- Companies that a lot of stock selling for a lot of money.
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- Bills considered under a closed rule cannot be amended.
- A list of competing rights and duties
- An asset set aside for future use
- Funds that purchase stock in companies in a specific area of the world like Latin America or Asia.
- These are funds that primarily purchase stock in U.S.-based companies.
- Companies that have fewer shares of stock selling for less money
- By which, some but not all federal rights applied to the states.
- An orally spoken statement the damages the character of another person.
- Committee to which preferred bills are referred; continues from one congress to the next.
- A collection of stocks or bonds
- These are mutual funds that try to perform exactly like the stock market.
- The percentage of extra income that is saved
- A set of principles that protects the freedoms of us all.
- When committee chairs refuse to schedule hearings on a bill
26 Clues: “ Let the decision stand” • A collection of stocks or bonds • An asset set aside for future use • A list of competing rights and duties • The percentage of extra income that is saved • Elections in the middle of a president’s term • A way of buying and selling goods and services • Bills considered under a closed rule cannot be amended. • ...
SEJARAH TL 2025-10-21
Across
- Revolusi politik yang melahirkan Bill of Rights di Inggris disebut apa?
- Tokoh yang pertama kali memakai istilah “Revolusi Industri”?
- Sistem ekonomi yang berkembang pada masa Revolusi Industri?
- Revolusi besar di bidang industri dimulai di negara mana?
- Negara yang menjadi saingan utama Inggris dalam Revolusi Industri adalah?
- Lembaga ilmiah di Inggris yang mengembangkan ilmu pengetahuan?
- Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa?
- Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa?
- Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx?
- Perusahaan dagang Inggris yang berperan besar di Asia?
- Siapa ilmuwan yang menemukan prinsip elektromagnetik?
Down
- Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa?
- Alat pemintal benang buatan James Hargreaves disebut apa?
- Pergeseran dari merkantilisme menuju sistem ekonomi baru disebut apa?
- Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa?
- Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa?
- Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa?
- Siapa penemu mesin uap?
- Penemuan besar dalam komunikasi modern disebut apa?
- Proses penggabungan lahan pertanian kecil disebut apa?
20 Clues: Siapa penemu mesin uap? • Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa? • Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa? • Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa? • Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx? • Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa? • Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa? • Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa? • ...
SEJARAH TL 2025-10-21
Across
- Revolusi politik yang melahirkan Bill of Rights di Inggris disebut apa?
- Tokoh yang pertama kali memakai istilah “Revolusi Industri”?
- Sistem ekonomi yang berkembang pada masa Revolusi Industri?
- Revolusi besar di bidang industri dimulai di negara mana?
- Negara yang menjadi saingan utama Inggris dalam Revolusi Industri adalah?
- Lembaga ilmiah di Inggris yang mengembangkan ilmu pengetahuan?
- Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa?
- Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa?
- Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx?
- Perusahaan dagang Inggris yang berperan besar di Asia?
- Siapa ilmuwan yang menemukan prinsip elektromagnetik?
Down
- Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa?
- Alat pemintal benang buatan James Hargreaves disebut apa?
- Pergeseran dari merkantilisme menuju sistem ekonomi baru disebut apa?
- Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa?
- Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa?
- Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa?
- Siapa penemu mesin uap?
- Penemuan besar dalam komunikasi modern disebut apa?
- Proses penggabungan lahan pertanian kecil disebut apa?
20 Clues: Siapa penemu mesin uap? • Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa? • Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa? • Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa? • Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx? • Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa? • Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa? • Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa? • ...
SEJARAH TL 2025-10-21
Across
- Revolusi politik yang melahirkan Bill of Rights di Inggris disebut apa?
- Tokoh yang pertama kali memakai istilah “Revolusi Industri”?
- Sistem ekonomi yang berkembang pada masa Revolusi Industri?
- Revolusi besar di bidang industri dimulai di negara mana?
- Negara yang menjadi saingan utama Inggris dalam Revolusi Industri adalah?
- Lembaga ilmiah di Inggris yang mengembangkan ilmu pengetahuan?
- Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa?
- Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa?
- Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx?
- Perusahaan dagang Inggris yang berperan besar di Asia?
- Siapa ilmuwan yang menemukan prinsip elektromagnetik?
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- Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa?
- Alat pemintal benang buatan James Hargreaves disebut apa?
- Pergeseran dari merkantilisme menuju sistem ekonomi baru disebut apa?
- Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa?
- Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa?
- Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa?
- Siapa penemu mesin uap?
- Penemuan besar dalam komunikasi modern disebut apa?
- Proses penggabungan lahan pertanian kecil disebut apa?
20 Clues: Siapa penemu mesin uap? • Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa? • Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa? • Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa? • Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx? • Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa? • Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa? • Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa? • ...
SEJARAH TL 2025-10-21
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- Revolusi politik yang melahirkan Bill of Rights di Inggris disebut apa?
- Tokoh yang pertama kali memakai istilah “Revolusi Industri”?
- Sistem ekonomi yang berkembang pada masa Revolusi Industri?
- Revolusi besar di bidang industri dimulai di negara mana?
- Negara yang menjadi saingan utama Inggris dalam Revolusi Industri adalah?
- Lembaga ilmiah di Inggris yang mengembangkan ilmu pengetahuan?
- Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa?
- Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa?
- Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx?
- Perusahaan dagang Inggris yang berperan besar di Asia?
- Siapa ilmuwan yang menemukan prinsip elektromagnetik?
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- Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa?
- Alat pemintal benang buatan James Hargreaves disebut apa?
- Pergeseran dari merkantilisme menuju sistem ekonomi baru disebut apa?
- Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa?
- Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa?
- Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa?
- Siapa penemu mesin uap?
- Penemuan besar dalam komunikasi modern disebut apa?
- Proses penggabungan lahan pertanian kecil disebut apa?
20 Clues: Siapa penemu mesin uap? • Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa? • Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa? • Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa? • Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx? • Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa? • Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa? • Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa? • ...
George Washington's Presidency 2026-01-13
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- When you store up lots of something.
- Group of advisors that work for the president.
- New Yorker who created the financial plan that got the country out of debt.
- Virginian who served as secretary of state and wrote the declaration of independence.
- Act Law that created the federal court system.
- Political party that favored rich educated aristocrats and tariffs.
- Virginian who wrote the Bill of Rights.
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- Political party that favored farmers and free trade.
- The leader of the executive branch.
- An example set by a leader for future leaders to follow.
- Bank notes that the government gives out to raise money by promising to pay them back in the future.
- Taxes on imported goods.
12 Clues: Taxes on imported goods. • The leader of the executive branch. • When you store up lots of something. • Virginian who wrote the Bill of Rights. • Group of advisors that work for the president. • Act Law that created the federal court system. • Political party that favored farmers and free trade. • An example set by a leader for future leaders to follow. • ...
The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 2022-01-19
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- This was the first attempt to remove church and ____
- Who wrote a pamphlet in support of religious freedom?
- This guaranteed ____ freedom for all people
- What was the established church of Virginia prior to this bill?
- Madison took how many steps to get rid of Henry's bill?
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- The bill outlined why ____ religions were dangerous
- Who drafted this bill?
- How many times was this proposed to the general council?
- This took place in what state?
- This bill led to the ratification of the ____ Amendment
- Who strongly opposed this bill?
11 Clues: Who drafted this bill? • This took place in what state? • Who strongly opposed this bill? • This guaranteed ____ freedom for all people • The bill outlined why ____ religions were dangerous • This was the first attempt to remove church and ____ • Who wrote a pamphlet in support of religious freedom? • This bill led to the ratification of the ____ Amendment • ...
End of Course Review 2 2022-03-30
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- idea that government only has the power granted from the people; Magna Carta 1215/ English Bill of Rights and English Petition of Rights were all used to limit the power of the kings and will become influential documents in the formation of the American Government system.
- introduced to Congress by a member of Congress, must pass both houses of bicameral Congress and then President must sign. President can veto, by refusing to sign, Congress can override the Presidential veto with 2/3 vote or a super majority in both houses of Congress. Bill can also become law by sitting on Presidents desk for 10 days, without signature.
- position that can serve 2 4 year terms according to the 22nd amendment, and not more than 10 years total
- chamber of Congress with 435 members (representation based on population) who serve 2 year terms so they are linked directly to the people
- position appointed by the President and approved by majority vote in Senate
- what type of legislature America has/our Congress is
- type of court that deals with settlement of disputes
- trial in which defense is not present but only the prosecutor, judge and jury to determine ifevidence exist to take to a jury trial, majority of jurors must agree
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- type of court that deals with breaking of law
- system that created a 3 branch government with all three branches having the power to check the other, so no branch becomes all powerful
- the power of the Supreme Court to declare laws constitutional or unconstitutional
- used to appeal decisions of criminal and civil rulings
- founding document that failed because it lacked a backbone or enforcing body
- determines guilt or innocence must be unanimous decision from jury (criminal cases)
- Midnight justice appointments by Federalist controlled government, Adams President and Congress majority also held by Federalist, Establishes judicial review
- chamber of Congress with 100 members (2 for each state) who serve 6 year terms so they can focus on the issues of the whole nation and not re-election
16 Clues: type of court that deals with breaking of law • what type of legislature America has/our Congress is • type of court that deals with settlement of disputes • used to appeal decisions of criminal and civil rulings • position appointed by the President and approved by majority vote in Senate • ...
W2 Intro to Reconstruction 2024-02-23
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- The Fourteenth Amendment provided a constitutional basis for ________ intervention to protect those rights.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1867 was the first United States federal law to define ________ and affirm that all citizens were equally protected by the law.
- Under President Lincoln’s Ten Percent Plan, a southern state could be readmitted once 10 percent of its voters took an oath of _________ to the Union and accepted the end of slavery.
- Lincoln’s was a relatively ________ plan intended to quickly reintegrate the southern states into the Union without imposing harsh punishments.
- The ________ Amendment prohibited the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
- The withdrawal of federal troops and the end of Reconstruction led to the rise of ________ ________ laws and widespread discrimination against African Americans.
- The three Reconstruction amendments altered American life by legally ending slavery, providing citizenship and equal rights to African Americans, and attempting to secure their ________ participation.
- Johnson’s actions emboldened Southern states to enact ________ ________ to restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
- The Fourteenth Amendment granted ________ to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S., including former enslaved persons.
- Rebuilding the economy and addressing issues such as land ________ for freed African Americans was a major challenge.
- The Fourteenth Amendment ensured that no state could deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor deny any person equal ________ under the law.
- Johnson vetoed the _______ Bureau Bill and the Civil Rights Act of 1866 which were aimed at securing rights and protections for African Americans.
- The abolition of slavery was a central goal of the Reconstruction era, aimed at dismantling the economic and social foundations of the ________.
- Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime whereof the party shall have been duly ________, shall exist within the United States.
- The period of time when the federal government dealt with the effects of the Civil War, 1865 to 1877, is known as __________.
- Deeply entrenched racial prejudices and social _______ posed significant obstacles to achieving meaningful social change.
- It wasn't until the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s that further legislative action was taken to address racial ________ in the United States.
- Severe acts of terrorism were committed against African Americans in the South by such organizations as the _________.
- Johnson granted ________ to many former Confederates.
- The period of time when the federal government dealt with the effects of the Civil War from 1865-1877
- Southern resistance hindered the ________ of reforms and threatened the safety and rights of African Americans.
- The beneficial impact of Reconstruction for African Americans became limited by the eventual ________ of federal troops in 1877.
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- Despite the granting of citizenship and equal protection under the law, African Americans faced widespread _______.
- Johnson’s approach ________ significantly from Lincoln’s in his resistance to civil rights for freed slaves.
- The impact of the Reconstruction and Civil Rights acts was limited by Southern ________ and the eventual withdrawal of federal troops in 1877.
- Secure the right to vote, own property, and access education for the newly _________ African Americans.
- The Fifteenth Amendment aimed to ________ African American men, granting them the right to vote and participate in the political process.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1875 prohibited ________ in public accommodations and facilities, such as hotels, theaters, and transportation.
- It wasn’t until the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s that further legislative action was taken to address ________ ________ in the United States.
- It was also necessary to rebuild the Southern ________, which had been devastated by the Civil War.
- The abolition of slavery was a significant legal and social ________.
- The Civil Rights Act of 1875 was intended to protect all citizens in their civil and legal rights, regardless of ________.
- Disagreements, political tensions, and conflicts emerged over the ________ of the newly freed African Americans.
- Reconstruction involved ________ development and federal assistance to former Confederate states.
- Despite this amendment, African Americans still faced significant barriers to voting, including ________ practices such as poll taxes, literacy tests, and intimidation tactics.
- The process for readmitting Confederate states to the Union was defined by the ________ ________ of 1867.
- The primary __________ was to bring the Southern states back into the Union and restore their representation in Congress.
- The Reconstruction Amendments provided a constitutional basis for federal ________ to protect those rights.
- Republicans in Congress also wanted to secure ________ ________ for newly emancipated African Americans, including the right to vote, own property, and access education.
- The Fourteenth Amendment ensured that state could not deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without _______ process of law.
- No state shall make or enforce any law which shall ________ the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
- The new state governments established in the South were also required to include ________ ________ participation.
- Johnson’s plan, similar to Lincoln’s plan, is often referred to as ________ Reconstruction.
- The Fifteenth Amendment prohibited the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on race, ethnicity, or previous condition of ________.
- President Lincoln’s approach to Reconstruction was characterized by a desire for leniency and ________.
- Bring the Southern states back into the Union and restore their ________ in Congress.
- Under the Reconstruction Acts of 1867 seceded states were required to ratify the ________ Amendment as a condition of their readmission.
- A frequent source of contention between the states and the federal government was the extent of federal ________ in enforcing Reconstruction policies.
- President Johnson took a more lenient approach towards the Southern states than many in ________ desired.
- One major political challenge facing the federal government during Reconstruction was ________ the Southern states back into the Union.
- The ________ Amendment abolished slavery in the U.S. – a significant legal and social transformation.
- Between May and December of 1865, Congress was not in session, giving President ________ control over Reconstruction.
52 Clues: Johnson granted ________ to many former Confederates. • The abolition of slavery was a significant legal and social ________. • Bring the Southern states back into the Union and restore their ________ in Congress. • Johnson’s plan, similar to Lincoln’s plan, is often referred to as ________ Reconstruction. • ...
SEJARAH TL 2025-10-21
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- Revolusi politik yang melahirkan Bill of Rights di Inggris disebut apa?
- Tokoh yang pertama kali memakai istilah “Revolusi Industri”?
- Sistem ekonomi yang berkembang pada masa Revolusi Industri?
- Revolusi besar di bidang industri dimulai di negara mana?
- Negara yang menjadi saingan utama Inggris dalam Revolusi Industri adalah?
- Lembaga ilmiah di Inggris yang mengembangkan ilmu pengetahuan?
- Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa?
- Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa?
- Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx?
- Perusahaan dagang Inggris yang berperan besar di Asia?
- Siapa ilmuwan yang menemukan prinsip elektromagnetik?
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- Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa?
- Alat pemintal benang buatan James Hargreaves disebut apa?
- Pergeseran dari merkantilisme menuju sistem ekonomi baru disebut apa?
- Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa?
- Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa?
- Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa?
- Siapa penemu mesin uap?
- Penemuan besar dalam komunikasi modern disebut apa?
- Proses penggabungan lahan pertanian kecil disebut apa?
20 Clues: Siapa penemu mesin uap? • Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa? • Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa? • Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa? • Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx? • Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa? • Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa? • Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa? • ...
SEJARAH TL 2025-10-21
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- Revolusi politik yang melahirkan Bill of Rights di Inggris disebut apa?
- Tokoh yang pertama kali memakai istilah “Revolusi Industri”?
- Sistem ekonomi yang berkembang pada masa Revolusi Industri?
- Revolusi besar di bidang industri dimulai di negara mana?
- Negara yang menjadi saingan utama Inggris dalam Revolusi Industri adalah?
- Lembaga ilmiah di Inggris yang mengembangkan ilmu pengetahuan?
- Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa?
- Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa?
- Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx?
- Perusahaan dagang Inggris yang berperan besar di Asia?
- Siapa ilmuwan yang menemukan prinsip elektromagnetik?
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- Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa?
- Alat pemintal benang buatan James Hargreaves disebut apa?
- Pergeseran dari merkantilisme menuju sistem ekonomi baru disebut apa?
- Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa?
- Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa?
- Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa?
- Siapa penemu mesin uap?
- Penemuan besar dalam komunikasi modern disebut apa?
- Proses penggabungan lahan pertanian kecil disebut apa?
20 Clues: Siapa penemu mesin uap? • Sistem produksi rumahan disebut apa? • Penemu lokomotif pertama adalah siapa? • Sistem produksi dalam pabrik disebut apa? • Tokoh sosialisme ilmiah selain Karl Marx? • Mesin uap digunakan pertama kali di bidang apa? • Revolusi Industri menyebabkan munculnya kelas apa? • Perpindahan penduduk dari desa ke kota disebut apa? • ...
U.S. History 2024-12-09
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- A two chamber legislature
- Laws that are passed by congress to appropriate money for local federal projects
- The yearly financial plan for the federal government
- An agreement by 2 or more lawmakers to support each other's bills
- A bill that sets up a federal program and specifies how much money may be appropriated for the program
- The formal accusation of misconduct in office
- A member of a lawmaker’s personal staff who runs the lawmaker's office, supervises the schedule, and gives advice
- A session at which a committee listens to testimony from people interested in the bill
- A motion placed on a bill in the senate that alerts party leaders that if unanimous consent were to be sought, they would object.
- Willful obstruction of justice
- Freedom from prosecution for witnesses whose testimony ties them to illegal acts
- A bill that establishes a program and says how much can be spent on the program
- Part of a funding bill that will go to a certain purpose
- The exclusive right to an inverter to manufacture, use, and sell his or her invention for a specific period, currently 20 years
- The exclusive right to publish and sell a literary, musical, or artistic work for a specified period of time.
- Rule that permits floor debate and the addition of amendments to the bill
- Lying under oath
- A private meeting of party leaders to choose candidates for office
- A proposal law
- Rule that forbids members of congress to offer amendments to a bill from the floor
- A motion by all members of the senate who are present to set aside formal rules and consider a bill from the calendar
- A resolution that cover matters requiring the action of the house and senate but on which a law is not needed
- A provision included in a bill on a subject other than the one covered on the bill
- The people who work for house and senate
- The power of an executive to reject one or more items in a bill without vetoing the entire
- A resolution passed in the same form by both house
- The president’s refusal to spend money Congress has voted to fund a program
- Powers that government requires to carry out its expressed powers
- Direct contact made by lobbyist to persuade government officials to support the policies their interest group favors
- A group of people who share common goals
- a resolution adopted by both houses of a legislative assembly that does not require the signature of the chief executive and that does not have the force of law
- The people who work directly for individual senators and representatives
- A group within a standing committee that specializes in a subcategory of its standing committee’s responsibility
- The senate member, elected by the senate, who stands in as president of the senate in the absence of the vice president
- A temporary committee formed to study one specific issue and report its findings to the House or Senate
- A proposed law to authorize spending money
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- A schedule that lists the order in which bills will be considered in congress
- A system that gives the member of the majority party with the longest uninterrupted service on a particular committee the leadership of that committee
- A person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent
- A paid representative of an interest group who contacts government officials on behalf of these interest groups
- Powers directly stated in the constitution
- A permanent committee in congress that oversees bills that deal with certain kinds of issues
- official who is already in office
- 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
- To set up new district lines after reappointment is complete
- Authority shared by two or more committees
- A statement adopted to cover matters affecting only one house
- A vote of formal disapproval of a member’s actions
- Power of the legislative branch to review the policies, programs, and activities of the executive branch on an ongoing basis
- When one party controls the White House and the other controls the House and the other controls the House and Senate
- A bill dealing with individual people or places
- Approval of government spending
- A member of a lawmaker’s personal staff who makes a certain that the lawmaker is well informed about proposed legislation
- Article I, Section 8, of the Constitution, which gives congress the power to make all laws that are necessary and proper for carrying out its duties
- A proposed law to authorize spending money
- When a president kills a bill passed during the last 10 days congress is in session by simply refusing to act on it
- The money that people and businesses pay to support the activities of the government
- A temporary joint committee set up when the house and the senate have passed different versions of the same bill
- A bill dealing with general matters and applying to the nation
- The process of reassigning representation based on population, after every census
- A method of defeating a bill in the senate by stalling the legislative process and preventing a vote
- As a whole
- The minimum number of members who must be present to permit a legislative body to take official action
- The work a lawmaker dose to help constituents with problems
- A member of a lawmaker’s personal staff who handles request for help from constituents
- a population count
- A procedure that allows each senator to speak only one hour on a bill under debate
- A provision that Congress wrote into some laws that allowed it to review and cancel actions of executive agencies
- Trade among the states
- A required government expenditure that continues from one year to the next
- To draw a district’s boundaries to gain an advantage in elections
- A legal order that a person appear or produce requested documents
- An assistant to the party floor leader in the legislative
- Rejection of a bill by the president
- A law for raising money
- A Meeting
76 Clues: A Meeting • As a whole • A proposal law • Lying under oath • a population count • Trade among the states • A law for raising money • A two chamber legislature • Willful obstruction of justice • Approval of government spending • official who is already in office • Rejection of a bill by the president • The people who work for house and senate • A group of people who share common goals • ...
Jim Crow Laws 2023-10-18
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- Whites couldn't marry this group of people.
- Sponsored a bill called the Emmett Till unsolved civil rights.
- amendment that declared that slavery would no longer be allowed to exist in the United States
- Last name of the person that became president after President Lincoln was killed.
- Gave all men the right to vote.
- Due Process of the law
- a slang word for an old worthless horse.
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- Codes Most southern states passed harsh laws.
- Last name of the President that was killed April 14, 1865
- Last name of Emmett Till's uncle who testified
- Forced separation of races white people from blacks
- After the civil war, what era began?
- Means to charge a government official with a crime.
- A secret group that terrorized blacks.
14 Clues: Due Process of the law • Gave all men the right to vote. • After the civil war, what era began? • A secret group that terrorized blacks. • a slang word for an old worthless horse. • Whites couldn't marry this group of people. • Codes Most southern states passed harsh laws. • Last name of Emmett Till's uncle who testified • ...
UNIT 5:Launching a new nation vocabulary 2023-01-05
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- The supporters of the constitution.
- Washington The first president of the United States.
- Sovereignty government based on consent of the people.
- to make a formal beginning of.
- Revolution put an end to the French monarchy, feudalism, and took political power from the Catholic church.
- Compromise A solution where both large and small states would be fairly represented by creating two houses of Congress.
- a group of the most senior advisers or ministers in a government, who meet regularly to discuss policies.
- To make a deal between different parties where each party gives up part of their demand.
- Review The ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution.
- of powers an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
- a political ideology centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic.
- Judiciary Act established the lower federal courts and other functions of the federal judiciary.
- Adams the first woman to serve as Second Lady of United States
- A process by which a government official is charged with a crime.
- the belief that a country should not be involved with other countries.
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- Policy promoting freedom and democracy and protecting human rights around the world.
- Plan outlined a strong national government with three branches including legislative, executive, and judicial.
- A person who opposed the adoption of the U.S constitution.
- A compromise meant to eliminate the disadvantages of both systems.
- and Balances Different parts of government having powers that affect and control the other parts so that no part can become too powerful.
- a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation.
- Jay the first Chief Justice of the United States.
- the policy or status of a nation that does not participate in a war between other nations.
- Policy the set of decisions that a government makes relating to things that directly affect the people in its own country.
- of Rights The first ten amendments to the US Constitution. Also, the declaration of the legal and civil rights for the citizens.
25 Clues: to make a formal beginning of. • The supporters of the constitution. • Jay the first Chief Justice of the United States. • Washington The first president of the United States. • Sovereignty government based on consent of the people. • A person who opposed the adoption of the U.S constitution. • Adams the first woman to serve as Second Lady of United States • ...
The Civil Rights movement 2023-03-02
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- Alabama city where a famous march for voting rights took place
- The practice of extrajudicial violence against Black people
- Alabama city where a campaign for civil rights was met with violence
- The color associated with the movement's leaders and supporters
- Nonviolent method of protest in which demonstrators occupy a space
- Method of activism used by civil rights leaders and supporters
- Method of protest involving refusing to buy or use a certain product or service
- Approach to protest advocated by civil rights leaders
- Name for the system of segregation and discrimination against Black people
- First name of X, Muslim minister and civil rights activist
- Last name of the plaintiff in the famous Supreme Court case that ended segregation in schools
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- Activists who rode buses through the South to protest segregation
- Type of public demonstration frequently used in the movement
- Right fought for by the movement to end discrimination
- Last name of the famous civil rights activist and leader
- The color associated with the movement's opponents
- Landmark legislation was passed in 1964 to prohibit discrimination based on race.
- Type of transportation where a famous protest sparked the movement
- The goal of the movement to end segregation
- Alabama city where the bus boycott took place
- System of separating people based on race
- The concept that drove the movement
- The goal of the movement to end segregation
- First name of Parks, who refused to give up her seat on a bus
- First name of civil rights leader Evers, who was assassinated
- A term used to describe the collective efforts for civil rights
26 Clues: The concept that drove the movement • System of separating people based on race • The goal of the movement to end segregation • The goal of the movement to end segregation • Alabama city where the bus boycott took place • The color associated with the movement's opponents • Approach to protest advocated by civil rights leaders • ...
US History Unit 2 Vocab Crossword 2024-03-06
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- Powers that both state & federal governments have
- Rights and laws that are set aside for the state governments to decide on.
- supporters of the Constitution; Wanted strong national govt
- Part of government that MAKES the laws
- Part of government that INTERPRETS the laws; they decide if the laws are constitutional
- Secret meeting of the framers/founding fathers to fix weaknesses in Articles of Confederation an alliance of different tribes or states
- Against Constitution: Wanted weak national government and Bill of Rights
- ‘Necessary and proper’ clause. A way to change or stretch the Constitution and allow for changes to be made. Congress can make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the tasks listed in the Constitution.
- the ceremony for swearing in a new president
- Division of power between the national and state governments.
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- Powers given to the federal government by the states
- Formal approval to make a document into official law.
- Congressmen from the western and southern states who pushed for war with Britain in 1812
- a change that has been made to the constitution
- Amendments 1 - 10 in the Constitution that protects people's civil liberties (freedoms). Freedom of speech, no cruel or unusual punishment, trial by jury, life, liberty.
- legislature that has two houses
- the belief that the United States had the right to spread across all of North America
- Part of government that ENFORCES the laws
- a committee appointed by the president to help govern
- Government tax on imports or exports
20 Clues: legislature that has two houses • Government tax on imports or exports • Part of government that MAKES the laws • Part of government that ENFORCES the laws • the ceremony for swearing in a new president • a change that has been made to the constitution • Powers that both state & federal governments have • Powers given to the federal government by the states • ...
Washington's History 2024-05-13
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- The first person to land on the moon.
- The port of _____ makes about 167 million dollars per year.
- The U.S. went to war with ____ because of the 9/11 attack.
- A civil rights act in 1957 that prohibited housing discrimination.
- ____ Vietnam won the Vietnam War.
- Washington is very good for farming, and a third of it is _____.
- What is Washington's biggest manufacturing industry?
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- What was Nathan Adrian's middle name?
- Washngton's main renewable energy sources are _____ and wind farms.
- The U.S. wanted to get the Native Americans off their _____.
- When viewed from space, Washington looked more ____ than green.
- People nowadays can enjoy the experience of shopping at ______.
- Co-founder of Microsoft with Bill Gates
- Japanese Americans were sent to _____ camps during WW2.
- ____ was one of the most contaminated places on earth.
15 Clues: ____ Vietnam won the Vietnam War. • What was Nathan Adrian's middle name? • The first person to land on the moon. • Co-founder of Microsoft with Bill Gates • What is Washington's biggest manufacturing industry? • ____ was one of the most contaminated places on earth. • Japanese Americans were sent to _____ camps during WW2. • ...
Gobin Crossword 2025-04-16
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- length of Supreme Court Justice terms
- branch of government responsible for the court system
- to deny a law
- The governing body of a nation
- executive department that administers and regulates travel into and out of the United States
- only one thing required of a United States citizen
- commonly known as the Bill of Rights
- what James Madison is trying to persuade about in Federalist 51
- principal of government that favors a government with separate branches
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- branch of government that is responsible for creating laws
- form of government that describes the United States
- two parts to our United States Congress
- a formal organized choice by vote
- executive head of a state form of government
- formal change to the Constitution
- amendment that gave freedom to slaves
- the reason as to why some states have more House representation than others
- considered to be the most important aspect of a democratic society
- branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws
- amendment that allows for freedom of speech
20 Clues: to deny a law • The governing body of a nation • a formal organized choice by vote • formal change to the Constitution • commonly known as the Bill of Rights • length of Supreme Court Justice terms • amendment that gave freedom to slaves • two parts to our United States Congress • amendment that allows for freedom of speech • executive head of a state form of government • ...
Constitution 2013-10-02
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- This amendment guarantees freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, and speech
- Article II of the US Constitution
- First 10 Amendments to the US Constitution
- Powers given to the National government by the Constitution
- Presided over the Constitutional Convention
- This compromise detailed that 3 out of 5 slaves would count for representation
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- Current number of amendments to the US Constitution
- At the Constitutional Convention, name of plan that large states favored
- This amendment protects from unreasonable searches and seizures
- Article I of the US Constitution
- Article III of the US Constitution
- These people opposed the new Constitution without a Bill of Rights
- This amendment protects people accused of a crime
- Article V to the US Constitution
- Father of the Constitution
- Plan favored by smaller states.
- This part of the Constitution introduces the document and explains the purposes of the Constitution
- Powers shared by the National and State governments
- Powers given to the state governments by the Constitution
- Supporter of the new Constitution
- Division of power between the national and state government
21 Clues: Father of the Constitution • Plan favored by smaller states. • Article I of the US Constitution • Article V to the US Constitution • Article II of the US Constitution • Supporter of the new Constitution • Article III of the US Constitution • First 10 Amendments to the US Constitution • Presided over the Constitutional Convention • ...
Alternative Postioning 2018-02-15
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- your PGE bill is paid directly through your bank account, you’ll spend less time paying bills..
- Receive bill online and get an email notice letting you know when it’s ready.
- Non-profit organizations that coordinate with a customer to pay the customer’s PGE bill.
- Shows you when and how you’re using energy, and how to save.
- Has lots of self service features.
- Join the Green Future program and make your energy mean more.
- Payment reminders, see amount due and Track energy usage
- A program that works well for those on a fixed income or whose paychecks come at specific times during the month.
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- The additional monthly fee of $2.50 goes directly to The Nature Conservancy and is dedicated to restoration of local fish habitat.
- PGE website, IVR, Bill Matrix, Western Union
- Payment reminders, pay your bill, see amount due, report an outage, outage updates, and track energy usage
- Need more time to pay
- Agreements offered to customers with past due balances to allow them to catch up and become current
- Adds $0.008 per kWh to your Basic Service price.
- A portion of your purchase goes toward developing new renewable resources in Oregon and a portion goes to purchase new wind power from the Northwest.
- You pay different rates for electricity you use depending on the time of day, day of week and season.
- Even out your payments over a year, avoid highs and lows in your bill
17 Clues: Need more time to pay • Has lots of self service features. • PGE website, IVR, Bill Matrix, Western Union • Adds $0.008 per kWh to your Basic Service price. • Payment reminders, see amount due and Track energy usage • Shows you when and how you’re using energy, and how to save. • Join the Green Future program and make your energy mean more. • ...
Revolutionary War 2016-02-11
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- / something to elect a president
- / something you do when told not to do it
- party / something little kids do with there dolls
- / Give me _______ or give me death
- / something every country has
- / A place where people have a English accents
- / a football team that wears black, green, and white
- of rights / a name for the 10 amendments
- / a place where the last battle in the Revolutionary War took place
- / A famous tea party was held there
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- / There was a what on the tea in Boston that led to the Tea Party
- / the people that speak French mostly come from _____.
- / there was 13______ before states
- / there was tons of them in the Revolutionary War
- fourth / the day the declaration of independence was signed
- / another name for the continental army
16 Clues: / something every country has • / something to elect a president • / there was 13______ before states • / Give me _______ or give me death • / A famous tea party was held there • / another name for the continental army • of rights / a name for the 10 amendments • / something you do when told not to do it • / A place where people have a English accents • ...
Civils rights 2019-02-13
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- "mother" of the civil rights movement
- American state where the first activist movements for the civil rights of blacks are developed
- the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
- civil rights activist in the United States
- she is an activist jazz singer
- 1964
- movement for equality between men and women
- american organisation for The civils rights
- song based on Martin luther king's speech
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- exploitation and abuse on a personn
- She is a famous singer afro american in the seventies.
- forced separation of one social group from another
- a person who defends his or her opinions and his or her rights
- singer activist in civil rights who sung Get allright Jack
- music type of activist-music
- songs sung by participants in the civil rights movement.
- first black president
17 Clues: 1964 • first black president • music type of activist-music • she is an activist jazz singer • exploitation and abuse on a personn • "mother" of the civil rights movement • song based on Martin luther king's speech • civil rights activist in the United States • movement for equality between men and women • american organisation for The civils rights • ...
civil rights in song 2019-02-13
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- american organisation for The civils rights
- exploitation and abuse on a person
- She is a famous singer afro-american in the seventies.
- "mother" of the civil rights movement
- the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
- 1964
- songs sung by participants in the civil rights movement.
- singer activist in civil rights who sung Get allright Jack
- a person who defends his or her opinions and his or her rights
- song based on Martin luther king's speech
- music type of activist-music
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- first black president
- American state where the first activist movements for the civil rights of blacks are developed
- she is an activist jazz singer
- forced separation of one social group from another
- civil rights activist in the United States
- movement for equality between men and women
17 Clues: 1964 • first black president • music type of activist-music • she is an activist jazz singer • exploitation and abuse on a person • "mother" of the civil rights movement • song based on Martin luther king's speech • civil rights activist in the United States • american organisation for The civils rights • movement for equality between men and women • ...
The Civil War 2015-11-20
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- A General of the North who became President
- Location of the bloodiest day during the War
- The name of the national currency created by an act passed by congress
- Soldiers who use surprise raids and hit-and-run tactics
- Name of the location of the first battle
- Document freeing all persons from slavery
- The South's majority population
- Person who said "a house dived against itself cannot stand"
- Who did the South seek help from during the war?
- A war in which one side inflicts continuous loses on the enemy to wear down its strength
- A form of required military service
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- Emergency rule by military authorities during which some Bill of Rights guarantees are suspended
- Amendment abolishing slavery
- President of the Confederate states of America
- Man who assassinated Lincoln
- A group of people who raised violent protests against the war
- Location of the longest battle of the war
- A General of the South
- What was a result of the War?
- Tactic in which an enemy is surrounded and starved in order to make it surrender
20 Clues: A General of the South • Amendment abolishing slavery • Man who assassinated Lincoln • What was a result of the War? • The South's majority population • A form of required military service • Name of the location of the first battle • Location of the longest battle of the war • Document freeing all persons from slavery • A General of the North who became President • ...
All Things Liberty 2023-10-06
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- The British are Coming
- Wrote the Declaration of Independence
- First Amendment
- First Ten Amendments to the Constitution
- Force of non professional soldiers
- First Treasurer of the United States
- Two Lanterns in the Church Steeple
- Writer, Scientist, Inventor, Diplomat and Statesman.
- Second President of the United States
- First Colony to ratify the Constitution
- Culper Ring
- Numbers of Colonies
- First major battle of the Revolutionary War near Boston
- Large flamboyant signature on the Declaration of Independence
- A person or vessel that engages in maritime warfare
- First President
- He wrote Common Sense
- Took place on December 17, 1773
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- Pass and Stow
- First three words of the Preamble of the US Constitution
- Young French General
- Someone who is skilled in shooting
- Second Amendment
- Benedict Arnold
- Colonial Army during the American Revolution
- First Capitol of the USA
- Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
- Primary Author of the Bill of Rights
- Ruler of Britain in 1776
- Winter Encampment of 1776-1777
- Muzzle loaded long gun
- Sewed the First Flag
32 Clues: Culper Ring • Pass and Stow • First Amendment • Benedict Arnold • First President • Second Amendment • Numbers of Colonies • Young French General • Sewed the First Flag • He wrote Common Sense • The British are Coming • Muzzle loaded long gun • First Capitol of the USA • Ruler of Britain in 1776 • Winter Encampment of 1776-1777 • Took place on December 17, 1773 • Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death • ...
Premium Processing 2022-07-08
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- A _____ ____ _____ notice is sent to the Policy Owner if premium is not received by the due date
- A ________ ______ statement cannot be sent to the Policy Owner if the bill mode is monthly
- Date in which payment must be received by to avoid lapse in coverage
- 10-day timeframe in which AFLIC will accept payment but should NOT be discussed with Agent/Policy Owner
- Payments received which pay more than two years in the future
- Other than the Agent, the only department that can set up or change AFT
- A policy has an anniversary date in February and is currently paid to September; the next quarterly renewal month is
- If payment is not received by the end of the grace period, the policy will _______
- The day in the month the Employee Deduction billing must occur
- The day in the AFT process when the billing transaction will show in Transaction History
- The date in which all renewals must be based off of
- Bill sent every three months
- The day in the month the Agent Deduction billing must occur
- A Policy Owner can choose the ______ date on an AFT bill mode
- Form used to certify Policy Owner Social Security Number
- Automatic deductions are not available for these payments
- The ____ can accept all forms of payment, including cash
- A ____ ____ occurs when the Agent stops AFT and removes AFT information
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- Billing method which is only available for premium payments and is deducted from commission statement
- In the Billing Center, payment information and check images can be viewed using
- The maximum number of years a premium can be paid in advance
- Number of days prior to the due date that the billing notice is sent to the Policy Owner
- Only sent upon Policy Owner request
- An acceptable relationship for Employee Deduction billing but NOT Agent Deduction billing
- A Salary Deduction Authorization Form must be completed for ______ deduction
- The only Returned Bank Item reason that will trigger automatic restart of AFT upon receipt of replacement payment
- Bill sent every six months
- An anniversary date of April will have renewals in April, July, ________ and January
- Employee Deduction billing must always bill one month ____ to when premium is due
- Department that can only make changes to the AFT deduction date; no other AFT information
- The address that is on the stub portion of the customers bill is for ______
- The day in the AFT process when the payment transaction will show in Transaction History
- The city and state of the address that should be provided to send payments to if the payment stub is not available
- A change TO this bill mode will never require a fractional payment
- A deduction date of the _____, 30th or 31st cannot be chosen
- The day in the month the AFT payment is scheduled to draft
- Annual, Semi-Annual and Quarterly are ______ bill modes
- A prorated premium amount necessary to change a bill mode
38 Clues: Bill sent every six months • Bill sent every three months • Only sent upon Policy Owner request • The date in which all renewals must be based off of • Annual, Semi-Annual and Quarterly are ______ bill modes • Form used to certify Policy Owner Social Security Number • The ____ can accept all forms of payment, including cash • ...
topic 1 2021-11-18
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- period when business activity slows, prices and wages fall and unemployment rises
- Weak federal government
- of Confederation Americans first constitution
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- the documents that set out basic laws, principles organization and processes of government.
- Great Compromise the merging of two plans to develop the Legislative Branch.
- Enterprise System businesses have freedoms with little gov. interaction.
- of Rights list of freedoms that the government promises to protect
- Strong federal government
- Land Ordinance of 1785 the land to be divided into townships and then the township is divided into 36 sections of one square mile each
9 Clues: Weak federal government • Strong federal government • of Confederation Americans first constitution • of Rights list of freedoms that the government promises to protect • Enterprise System businesses have freedoms with little gov. interaction. • Great Compromise the merging of two plans to develop the Legislative Branch. • ...
Texas Constitution 2023-01-21
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- what was banned in the constitution of 1866?
- the constitution of 1861 was written when Texas joined the __________
- the sixth article goes over _____
- the tenth through fourteenth articles go over the control of ____
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- the constitution of 1869 is known as the "__________" Constitution
- the Texas constitution is ________ times as long as the US constitution
- A change or addition to the constitution
- which article is the bill of rights written in?
8 Clues: the sixth article goes over _____ • A change or addition to the constitution • what was banned in the constitution of 1866? • which article is the bill of rights written in? • the tenth through fourteenth articles go over the control of ____ • the constitution of 1869 is known as the "__________" Constitution • ...
Constitution Table of Contents 2021-12-15
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- The Bill of rights guaranteed this to its citizens
- A formal change or addition to the constitution
- Tells how many states have to ratify the constitution
- Tells whether state or federal laws are stronger
- Makes up the Judicial Branch of government
- The number of states that had to ratify the constitution before it became law
- States have the powers to create and enforce these under article four
- All federal laws are stronger than state laws
- The first part of the US Constitution
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- Law Making body described in the constitution were all states have two senators no matter their size
- Makes up the Executive branch of government
- Describes how the constitution can be changed
- The first ten amendments added to the constitution
- Makes up the Legislative branch of government
- High authority position within the Executive branch or government; a leader of the US
- Details how states should interact
16 Clues: Details how states should interact • The first part of the US Constitution • Makes up the Judicial Branch of government • Makes up the Executive branch of government • Describes how the constitution can be changed • Makes up the Legislative branch of government • All federal laws are stronger than state laws • A formal change or addition to the constitution • ...
OM 2024-09-02
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- / Lost Co-Founder
- / Favorite insult
- / Hard-Fork
- / Bill curator
- / Bill collector
- / It's pulled
- / Rookie
- / ___ Money
- / Mfer meet-up
- / 2nd bill collection
- / Cephalopod
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- / Web3 tech
- / Over-Printer in Chief
- / Fish on bills
- / Hello
- / Name for paper currency
- / Currency killer
- / Crypto hopeful
- / Requires we print money
- / Anti crypto
- / Inspires
- / Not on
22 Clues: / Hello • / Rookie • / Not on • / Inspires • / Web3 tech • / Hard-Fork • / ___ Money • / Cephalopod • / It's pulled • / Anti crypto • / Bill curator • / Mfer meet-up • / Fish on bills • / Bill collector • / Crypto hopeful • / Lost Co-Founder • / Favorite insult • / Currency killer • / 2nd bill collection • / Over-Printer in Chief • / Name for paper currency • / Requires we print money
Congress 2022-11-16
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- starts in the House and is overseen by the Senate
- start in the House of Representatives
- the power to coin and set the value thereof
- war
- Benjamin Franklin is the father of how mail is distributed and post roads are maintained.
- A foreign Affairs power proposed by the President and approved by the Senate
- use, or sell, “ any new useful process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter.”
- the power to buy and sell goods and service
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- "a bill is talked to death"
- the rights to reproduce and sell one's creative work
- Powers given to Congress written in the constitution
- spending where Congress spends more than it takes in
- the act of becoming a citizen of the U.S.
- drawing district in favor of the political party
- assets redistributed when debts cannot be paid
15 Clues: war • "a bill is talked to death" • start in the House of Representatives • the act of becoming a citizen of the U.S. • the power to coin and set the value thereof • the power to buy and sell goods and service • assets redistributed when debts cannot be paid • drawing district in favor of the political party • starts in the House and is overseen by the Senate • ...
Revolutionary War 2016-02-11
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- of rights / a name for the 10 amendments
- / something every country has
- / there was 13______ before states
- / something to elect a president
- / Give me _______ or give me death
- / A place where people have a English accents
- / another name for the continental army
- party / something little kids do with there dolls
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- fourth / the day the declaration of independence was signed
- / there was tons of them in the Revolutionary War
- / a football team that wears black, green, and white
- / the people that speak French mostly come from _____.
- / something you do when told not to do it
- / A famous tea party was held there
- / a place where the last battle in the Revolutionary War took place
- / There was a what on the tea in Boston that led to the Tea Party
16 Clues: / something every country has • / something to elect a president • / there was 13______ before states • / Give me _______ or give me death • / A famous tea party was held there • / another name for the continental army • of rights / a name for the 10 amendments • / something you do when told not to do it • / A place where people have a English accents • ...
Civils rights 2019-02-13
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- -Charles singer activist in civil rights who sung Get allright Jack
- exploitation and abuse on a personn
- civil rights activist in the United States
- "mother" of the civil rights movement
- American state where the first activist movements for the civil rights of blacks are developed
- 1964
- american organisation for The civils rights
- songs sung by participants in the civil rights movement.
- movement for equality between men and women
- the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
- song based on Martin luther king's speech
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- music type of activist-music
- a person who defends his or her opinions and his or her rights
- she is an activist jazz singer
- forced separation of one social group from another
- She is a famous singer afro american in the seventies.
- first black president
17 Clues: 1964 • first black president • music type of activist-music • she is an activist jazz singer • exploitation and abuse on a personn • "mother" of the civil rights movement • song based on Martin luther king's speech • civil rights activist in the United States • american organisation for The civils rights • movement for equality between men and women • ...
Civil Rights Crossword 2024-10-22
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- Civil Rights leader known for his advocacy of Black nationalism and self-defence
- The U.S. Attorney General who supported Civil Rights and fought for racial equality, ….. F. Kennedy Jr.
- Prominent Civil Rights leader known for his philosophy of non-violent resistance, ….. Luther King Jr.
- Landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling which declared state laws establishing separate black and white schools to be unconstitutional, ………….. of Education
- Legal right to participate in political elections, ….. Rights
- Form of protest where demonstrators occupy a place and refuse to leave
- Activists who challenged segregation on interstate buses and bus terminals, ….. Riders
- 1863 law which declared that all slaves were freed, ….. Proclamation
- Organisation founded by Martin Luther King Jr. to advance civil rights, ….. Christian Leadership Conference
- 1961-2 civil rights campaign targeting segregation and voting rights in this city in Georgia
- Civil Rights organisation founded in 1909
- Civil Rights activist assassinated in Mississippi in 1963, ….. Evers
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- Enforced separation of racial groups in public facilities
- Site of a significant school desegregation attempt in 1957.
- 1963 demonstration for Civil Rights where King delivered his famous speech, March on …..
- State and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States
- African American woman who refused to give up her seat on the bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- Famous 1963 letter written by King where he defended his nonviolent philosophy and pursuit of racial equality, Letter from ….. Jail
- Young African American boy whose murder sparked outrage and activism, ….. Till
- 1964 campaign to register African American voters in Mississippi, Freedom …..
- Famous speech by Martin Luther King Jr., expressing his vision for racial harmony
- Prominent Civil Rights leader and Congressman known for his activism, John …..
- The principle of peaceful protest and civil disobedience
- Supreme Court case that upheld racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine, ….. v. Ferguson
24 Clues: Civil Rights organisation founded in 1909 • The principle of peaceful protest and civil disobedience • Enforced separation of racial groups in public facilities • Site of a significant school desegregation attempt in 1957. • Legal right to participate in political elections, ….. Rights • 1863 law which declared that all slaves were freed, ….. Proclamation • ...
Civil Rights Crossword 2024-10-22
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- Prominent Civil Rights leader known for his philosophy of non-violent resistance, ….. Luther King Jr.
- Famous 1963 letter written by King where he defended his nonviolent philosophy and pursuit of racial equality, Letter from ….. Jail
- The principle of peaceful protest and civil disobedience
- Civil Rights leader known for his advocacy of Black nationalism and self-defence
- Landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling which declared state laws establishing separate black and white schools to be unconstitutional, ………….. of Education
- 1863 law which declared that all slaves were freed, ….. Proclamation
- Prominent Civil Rights leader and Congressman known for his activism, John …..
- Young African American boy whose murder sparked outrage and activism, ….. Till
- Legal right to participate in political elections, ….. Rights
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- 1963 demonstration for Civil Rights where King delivered his famous speech, March on …..
- Organisation founded by Martin Luther King Jr. to advance civil rights, ….. Christian Leadership Conference
- State and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States
- Activists who challenged segregation on interstate buses and bus terminals, ….. Riders
- Site of a significant school desegregation attempt in 1957.
- Civil Rights organisation founded in 1909
- Famous speech by Martin Luther King Jr., expressing his vision for racial harmony
- Enforced separation of racial groups in public facilities
- 1964 campaign to register African American voters in Mississippi, Freedom …..
- 1961-2 civil rights campaign targeting segregation and voting rights in this city in Georgia
- Supreme Court case that upheld racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine, ….. v. Ferguson
- African American woman who refused to give up her seat on the bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- Form of protest where demonstrators occupy a place and refuse to leave
- The U.S. Attorney General who supported Civil Rights and fought for racial equality, ….. F. Kennedy Jr.
- Civil Rights activist assassinated in Mississippi in 1963, ….. Evers
24 Clues: Civil Rights organisation founded in 1909 • The principle of peaceful protest and civil disobedience • Enforced separation of racial groups in public facilities • Site of a significant school desegregation attempt in 1957. • Legal right to participate in political elections, ….. Rights • 1863 law which declared that all slaves were freed, ….. Proclamation • ...
Jacksonian Democracy Vocab 2024-12-02
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- A stretch or extent of territory or land
- The act of surrendering to another, rights property, or anything to which one has a claim
- The deliberate and systematic killing or persecution of people from a particular group
- The right to vote
- A contract relating to peace, truce, alliance, or commerce
- Presidential action preventing the passage of an act/bill.
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- A legal document of establishment
- A person who moves from place to place; no permanent home
- Living in extreme poverty or need
9 Clues: The right to vote • A legal document of establishment • Living in extreme poverty or need • A stretch or extent of territory or land • A person who moves from place to place; no permanent home • A contract relating to peace, truce, alliance, or commerce • Presidential action preventing the passage of an act/bill. • ...
Bill of frights crossword 2022-01-25
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- in all criminal prosecutions, who has the right to a speedy and public trial?
- the full value to be paid for the property taken
- a system of rules created and enforced by the government
- you have the right to remain...
- what does the 2nd amendment give us the right to keep?
- where the decision of the accused is made
- you can only be trialed ___ time for the same offence
- what is it called when you are gathering people's signatures to make a change
- group of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case in court.
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- you have other rights not listed in the...
- To give permission for something to happen
- law enforcement need this to allow them to search for evidence
- the law prohibits the government to require who to stay in your home?
- search and...
- cannot be deprived of liberty, property and ____
15 Clues: search and... • you have the right to remain... • where the decision of the accused is made • you have other rights not listed in the... • To give permission for something to happen • the full value to be paid for the property taken • cannot be deprived of liberty, property and ____ • you can only be trialed ___ time for the same offence • ...
Bill of frights crossword 2022-01-25
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- in all criminal prosecutions, who has the right to a speedy and public trial?
- the full value to be paid for the property taken
- a system of rules created and enforced by the government
- you have the right to remain...
- what does the 2nd amendment give us the right to keep?
- where the decision of the accused is made
- you can only be trialed ___ time for the same offence
- what is it called when you are gathering people's signatures to make a change
- group of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case in court.
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- you have other rights not listed in the...
- To give permission for something to happen
- law enforcement need this to allow them to search for evidence
- the law prohibits the government to require who to stay in your home?
- search and...
- cannot be deprived of liberty, property and ____
15 Clues: search and... • you have the right to remain... • where the decision of the accused is made • you have other rights not listed in the... • To give permission for something to happen • the full value to be paid for the property taken • cannot be deprived of liberty, property and ____ • you can only be trialed ___ time for the same offence • ...
Congress Vocab 2 2021-11-07
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- ___ committee - a temporary committee made up of members of both houses used to craft compromise bills after each house has passed different versions of the same bill.
- ___ issues - policy that the Courts believe are better solved by the elected branches; considered non justiciable (unable to be determined by the Courts)
- the most powerful officer in the Senate; 2nd most powerful in the House informal).
- the liaisons between the leadership in each congressional chamber and the leadership; help move the rank and file towards the leadership's goals (informal).
- the longest serving member of the majority party in the Senate; generally the presiding officer in the Senate; 3rd in line of succession to the presidency.
- ___ Rule - aka Closed Rule
- any changes made to a bill in committee
- __amendments - changes added to a bill during floor debate that have to do with the subject of the bill; required in the House.
- ___ Clause - requires all states to treat all citizens equally under their laws regardless of race, creed, or previous condition of servitude; forces equality in redistricting(Baker v Carr) and outlaws creation of minority-majority districts (Shaw v Reno).
- more specialized committees within a standing committee that do most of the work on bills and oversight.
- of the Senate - chief formal presiding officer of the Senate; may vote only in ties, not a member of the Senate; 1st in line of succession to the presidency.
- Use of a senator’s unlimited right to debate used to delay or kill a bill (only in the Senate); an attempt to talk a bill to death
- ___ committees - temporary committees made up of members of a single house used mainly for special investigative purposes.
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- the doctrine established by courts used when having to determine whether laws that classify citizens based on race are constitutional or not.
- the officer whom the Constitution requires to be President of the Senate.
- the leader and chief spokesperson for the minority party in either house (informal)
- occurs when a district violates the equality rule of redistricting (Baker v Carr)
- __ Rule - a decision by the Rules Committee that puts very strict limits on debate time or addition of germane amendments.
- ___ Rule - a method of choosing an officer based on being the longest serving member of the majority party in an institution
- __ Rule - a decision by the Rules Committee that allows more debate time and amendments on a bill during floor debate.
- the presiding officer and party leader of the House of Representatives; most powerful person in the House (formal); 2nd in line of succession to the presidency.
- ____ district - a gerrymandered district created specifically to allow a minority group to form a majority (unconstitutional -Shaw v Reno)
- a change added to a bill during floor debate (must be germane in the House).
- a group of common interests within Congress that meets together & strategizes ways to move legislation towards their goals
- __ committees - temporary committees made up of members of both houses used mainly for special investigative reasons.
- ___ committees - permanent committees composed of members of the same house that do most of the work in that chamber; are specialized in particular policy areas
- __ Committee - a standing committee used in the House to add rules of debate to all bills that pass out of the other standing committees of the House; has the ability to delay or kill a bill.
27 Clues: ___ Rule - aka Closed Rule • any changes made to a bill in committee • the officer whom the Constitution requires to be President of the Senate. • a change added to a bill during floor debate (must be germane in the House). • occurs when a district violates the equality rule of redistricting (Baker v Carr) • ...
AP Gov Unit 2 2024-04-17
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- A system of giving government jobs to political supporters, not based on ability.
- Trading votes to gain support for a bill
- This is the most powerful position in the House.
- The difference between government spending and revenue
- This type of agreement resembles a treaty, but does not require Senate approval
- If 2/3 of the Senate agrees, they end debate on a bill.
- This person is also President of the Senate
- Funds set aside for a certain purpose, typically as part of the budget process.
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- The top diplomat appointed to represent the US in a foreign nation.
- Congress can tax and spend. "Power of the _____."
- Drawing illogical congressional district lines to give the advantage to one party
- This type of bill includes multiple areas of law or programs
- A case opinion written by a Supreme Court justice who voted against the majority.
- President Roosevelt referred to the presidency as this, a prominent stage for pitching ideas to the American people.
- A ruling that firmly establishes a legal principle
- A president who lost reelection or is finishing their second term
- This person is in charge of party discipline
- A tactic to delay voting or kill a bill in the Senate by talking for a long time.
- If a bill passes both houses in slightly different versions it goes to the _____ committee to iron out the differences.
- In Congress, a group of like-minded persons united around a particular belief or concern
- The Senate's advice and _______ power allow it to reject major presidential appointees.
21 Clues: Trading votes to gain support for a bill • This person is also President of the Senate • This person is in charge of party discipline • This is the most powerful position in the House. • Congress can tax and spend. "Power of the _____." • A ruling that firmly establishes a legal principle • The difference between government spending and revenue • ...
Topic 8 Vocabulary 2025-08-11
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- the deceiving of another for your own personal gain
- a party-specific election in which voters choose the candidates for the general election
- an economic system in which the state owns the land and means of production
- a system of public works including roads, bridges, and railways, and power and communication networks
- the sale of goods directly to the public
- groups formed by workers to advance their interests
- a fine, black powder made by heating oil at a high temperature
- chemicals made from oil and gas
- a human-made object sent into space to orbit Earth
- large corporations whose business is farming
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- an official ban on trade with a certain nation
- an economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods; investments that are determined by private decision rather than by state control; and competition in a free market
- residential communities just outside of a city
- a plant that comes from two different plants
- a short name for hydraulic fracturing
- factories located along the Texas border in Mexico owned by foreign companies
- rights due to all U.S. citizens under the Constitution
- the North American Free Trade Agreement—it removed most of the trade barriers between the United States, Mexico, and Canada
- drilling and pumping fluid into the ground at high pressure to fracture shale rocks in order to release oil and natural gas
- a convention in which delegates can change the entire constitution except for the Bill of Rights
- the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries; a group of nations banded together to control the oil industry
21 Clues: chemicals made from oil and gas • a short name for hydraulic fracturing • the sale of goods directly to the public • a plant that comes from two different plants • large corporations whose business is farming • an official ban on trade with a certain nation • residential communities just outside of a city • a human-made object sent into space to orbit Earth • ...
THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT 1881 2025-12-01
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- Bill signed without consideration merely to assist another party financially.
- Restrictive crossing of cheque using the words “A/C Payee”.
- Person entitled in his own name to possession of the instrument and to receive the amount due.
- Minute record made by a notary public upon dishonour of a bill.
- Statutory assumptions under Sections 118–119 regarding date, consideration, time of acceptance, etc.
- Bill where drawer, payee or both are unreal; enforceable only by a holder in due course.
- Indigenous, vernacular form of bill of exchange recognised under Indian mercantile practice.
- Instrument delivered conditionally or for a special purpose without intention of passing absolute property.
- Offence arising when cheque is returned unpaid and drawer fails to pay after statutory notice.
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- Cheque crossing specifying the name of a particular bank.
- Element legally presumed in every NI unless contrary is proved.
- Instrument drawn or made payable in India, or drawn upon a resident in India.
- Instrument in writing containing an unconditional undertaking to pay a certain sum of money.
- Instrument containing an unconditional order to pay.
- A bill of exchange drawn on a specified banker and always payable on demand.
- Formal certificate of dishonour based on noting, providing authentic evidence.
16 Clues: Instrument containing an unconditional order to pay. • Cheque crossing specifying the name of a particular bank. • Restrictive crossing of cheque using the words “A/C Payee”. • Element legally presumed in every NI unless contrary is proved. • Minute record made by a notary public upon dishonour of a bill. • ...
Texas Constitution 2023-01-21
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- what was banned in the constitution of 1866?
- A change or addition to the constitution
- which article is the bill of rights written in?
- the constitution of 1861 was written when Texas joined the __________
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- the tenth through fourteenth articles go over the control of ____
- the constitution of 1869 is known as the "__________" Constitution
- the Texas constitution is ________ times as long as the US constitution
- the sixth article goes over _____
8 Clues: the sixth article goes over _____ • A change or addition to the constitution • what was banned in the constitution of 1866? • which article is the bill of rights written in? • the tenth through fourteenth articles go over the control of ____ • the constitution of 1869 is known as the "__________" Constitution • ...
U.S. Government 5.5 2023-02-10
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- enforces laws
- judges laws
- matters that affect only the Senate and House
- 100 representatives
- all House members become members of a single committee
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- makes sure bills passing through Senate and House are identical
- creates laws
- Senate speak non-stop to delay a bill from passing
- members sign a petition to force the bill out of committee and onto the floor for a vote
- something added to a bill
- used in certain out-of-ordinary circumstances
- publically announces his or her vote
- a wooden box in which bills are dropped into
- president rejects a bill
14 Clues: judges laws • creates laws • enforces laws • 100 representatives • president rejects a bill • something added to a bill • publically announces his or her vote • a wooden box in which bills are dropped into • used in certain out-of-ordinary circumstances • matters that affect only the Senate and House • Senate speak non-stop to delay a bill from passing • ...
civics 7 extra credit 2020-12-15
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- to accuse an officeholder of misconduct
- method of referring potential laws directly to the people for approval
- counts votes, encourages party loyalty, and ensures that the party's members are present in the Senate
- a bill approving the spending of money
- private political party meetings.
- when the president chooses to keep a bill for 10 days without signing
- practice of drawing district lines that favor a particular political party.
- group of laws that define what acts are crimes
- an act that betrays or endangers one's country
- most powerful officer in House
- powers that are not specifically granted but relate to delegated powers
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- a lawmaking body of two houses.
- the extent of authority that a court has
- the head of the Department of Justice
- president of the Senate when the Vice President cannot be present
- the art of interacting with foreign governments
- all of the employees of government agencies and executive departments
- a proposed law
- process where the accused asks for review by a higher court
- when the president refuses to sign a bill
- group of laws that refer to disputes between people
- officials who represent the United States around the world
- the chief executive in each state
23 Clues: a proposed law • most powerful officer in House • a lawmaking body of two houses. • private political party meetings. • the chief executive in each state • the head of the Department of Justice • a bill approving the spending of money • to accuse an officeholder of misconduct • the extent of authority that a court has • when the president refuses to sign a bill • ...
Legislative branch 2022-10-10
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- To charge(a public official) with improper conduct in office before a proper tribunal
- The leader of the majority party in a legislature
- the specific powers of legislation given to the United States Congress
- commerce, traffic, transportation, and exchange between states of the U.S.
- Authority, as of a government executive, to reject provisions of a bill individually
- To set aside in a fund rather than spend as prescribed
- A person who holds an office or ecclesiastical benefice
- Serving as part of a whole; component
- to divide (a geographic area) into voting districts so as to give unfair advantage to one party in elections
- meeting of a legislative or judicial body for the purpose of transacting business
- the exchanging of political favors, especially the trading of influence or votes among legislators to achieve passage of projects that are of interest to one another
- an obstructive tactic employed by an individual Senator or group of Senators who oppose a bill that would probably be supported by a majority of the Senate
- A parliamentary procedure by which debate is ended and an immediate vote is taken on the matter under discussion (also called closure)
- powers not specifically given to the Federal Government of the United States (derived from enumerated power and the Necessary-and-Proper Clause)
- A legislative act authorizing the expenditure of a designated amount of public funds for a specific purpose
- A contribution for the support of a government required of persons, groups, or businesses within the domain of that government
- an expression of official disapproval
- The indirect veto of a bill received by the President within ten days of the adjournment of Congress, effected by retaining the bill unsigned until Congress adjourns
- the clause in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution that empowers the Congress to make all laws necessary for executing its other powers and those of the Federal Government as a whole
- governmental body with two houses or chambers
- a parliamentary committee appointed for some special purpose
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- a joint committee that is appointed to hold a conference on differing versions of a bill
- A member of a legislative body, such as the U.S. Congress or the British Parliament, charged by his or her party with enforcing party discipline and ensuring attendance
- The minimal number of officers and members of a committee or organization, usually a majority, who must be present for valid transaction of business
- a clause, usually having little relevance to the main issue, that is added to a legislative bill
- redistribution of representation in a legislative body, especially the periodic re-allotment of U.S. congressional seats according to changes in the census figures as required by the Constitution
- a bill proposed in order to fund Construction projects, such as highways or dams, for the benefit or use of the general public.
- acquisition of government money for benefits to a specific locale
- A government program that guarantees and provides benefits to a particular group
- The senator who presides over the U.S. Senate in the absence of the Vice President.
- a committee made up of members of both houses of a legislature
- The vested power or constitutional right of one branch or department of government to refuse approval of measures proposed by another department, especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature and thus prevent or delay its enactment into law
- a statute in draft before it becomes law
- To try to influence the thinking of legislators or other public officials for or against a specific cause
- the rule of a bill that does not allow for any amendments
- a permanent committee a house or senate with jurisdiction over legislation in a particular area
36 Clues: Serving as part of a whole; component • an expression of official disapproval • a statute in draft before it becomes law • governmental body with two houses or chambers • The leader of the majority party in a legislature • To set aside in a fund rather than spend as prescribed • A person who holds an office or ecclesiastical benefice • ...
Children's Rights 2016-10-16
Across
- How many optional protocols are there to CRC?
- What disease is the biggest killer of children in the world?
- the Children What is the world's largest children's NGO? (three words)
- States parties must submit a report to the Committee on the Rights of the Child every how many years after submitting their first report?
- Conflict The First Optional Protocol addresses children involved in what? (two words)
- Clinton Who coined the phrase: "Children's Rights: a slogan in search of a definition”? (two words)
- In what case did the Australian High Court declare that even though CRC has not been incorporated into domestic law, people can have legitimate expectation that when governments make decisions they do so in accordance with their international law obligations?
- On the 20th of which month do we celebrate International Children's Day?
- Communications The Committee on the Rights of the Child can consider what under the Third Optional Protocol? (two words)
- Which country originally proposed that there be a convention on children's rights?
- The acronym for the UN Children's Fund is ...
- interests A key principle that underpins CRC is … (two words)
- What number General Comment concerns the rights of children with disabilities?
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- Where does the Committee on the Rights of the Child meet?
- Buchanan How is the Victorian Commissioner on children?
- The Committee on the Rights of the Child is composed of how many independent experts?
- four How many articles are there in CRC?
- What is the surname of the Chair of the Committee on the Rights of the Child?
- Of the Child What children's rights initiative did the UN General Assembly proclaim in 1972? (four words)
- Which country most recently ratified CRC?
- What is the subject matter of the first General Comment published by the Committee on the Rights of the Child?
- How many State Parties to the Convention have made a reservation to Article 37?
- Article 6 CRC concerns children's rights to ...
- years How long did it take to draft CRC?
24 Clues: four How many articles are there in CRC? • years How long did it take to draft CRC? • Which country most recently ratified CRC? • How many optional protocols are there to CRC? • The acronym for the UN Children's Fund is ... • Article 6 CRC concerns children's rights to ... • Buchanan How is the Victorian Commissioner on children? • ...
Civil Rights Act of the 1960s 2023-07-19
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- (Unfair treatment based on race)
- (Parks, civil rights activist)
- (Johnson, U.S. president who signed the act into law)
- (Racial separation)
- (Protected by the Civil Rights Act)
- (Fairness and impartiality)
- (City known for pivotal civil rights marches)
- (Incorporating diverse groups into society)
- (Right protected by the Civil Rights Act)
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- (End goal of the civil rights movement)
- (Luther King Jr.)
- (Form of expression for civil rights activists)
- (Elimination of racial separation)
- (Symbol of the Montgomery Bus Boycott)
- Crow (Racial segregation laws)
15 Clues: (Luther King Jr.) • (Racial separation) • (Fairness and impartiality) • (Parks, civil rights activist) • Crow (Racial segregation laws) • (Unfair treatment based on race) • (Elimination of racial separation) • (Protected by the Civil Rights Act) • (Symbol of the Montgomery Bus Boycott) • (End goal of the civil rights movement) • (Right protected by the Civil Rights Act) • ...
Civil Rights and First Amendment Freedoms 2023-09-07
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- The first Amendment contains ____ specific freedoms, remembered by the acronym RAPPS
- The right of petition protects individuals making their views known to _____
- One type of unprotected speech involve true threats, or speech which leads to ____
- Attempts by the government and others to silence or ban messages considered offensive or harmful is called ____
- This First Amendment freedom protects people’s rights to gather together nonviolently
- This clause promises that the government cannot support an official religion
- This category of speech cannot be punished by the government
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- Protection against unfair action by the government is promised in the 5th and 14th Amendments and known as ____
- The purpose of the Bill of Rights was to protect individual liberties by limiting the power of the ____ government
- The first ten amendments added to the Constitution are known as the ____
- This clause promises that individuals may practice their religious beliefs freely
- Knowingly hurting someone with a false news report is called _____ and is not protected by the First Amendment
- This First Amendment freedom may be demonstrated by actions like collecting signatures or meeting with public officials
- This First Amendment freedom protects the right to publicly question government actions and report news
14 Clues: This category of speech cannot be punished by the government • The first ten amendments added to the Constitution are known as the ____ • The right of petition protects individuals making their views known to _____ • This clause promises that the government cannot support an official religion • ...
Georgia's Legislative Branch 2023-03-21
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- A bill that has been approved by both houses of the legislative branch
- Money provided to the government for operations
- Presides over the senate
- A person who decides the laws of the country
- reading a bill
- A tax on money earned
- The lawmaking body of Georgia
- Money provided by the national government to help provide services
- Money provided to the government from citizens
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- Makes and passes federal laws
- The person over the house of representatives
- Creates laws
- A national legislative body
- An estimate of income
- A tax that is calculated as a percentage of the value of a home, land, or other property
- Two Houses
- A tax on things people buy or consume
- To accomplish the required legislative tasks efficiently
- To pass a law with 2/3 majority vote of the legislative branch
- The process of introducing the bill to the legislative body
20 Clues: Two Houses • Creates laws • reading a bill • An estimate of income • A tax on money earned • Presides over the senate • A national legislative body • Makes and passes federal laws • The lawmaking body of Georgia • A tax on things people buy or consume • The person over the house of representatives • A person who decides the laws of the country • ...
Constitution and Bill of Rights CrossWord Puzzle 2023-01-20
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- also known as legislative branch
- enforces the law
- decides the constitutionality of federal laws
- has 27 amendements
- the right to say anything without being punished
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- first state to sign the constitution
- first one to sign the constitution
- controlls the executive branch
- makes the law
- has 10 amendements
10 Clues: makes the law • enforces the law • has 10 amendements • has 27 amendements • controlls the executive branch • also known as legislative branch • first one to sign the constitution • first state to sign the constitution • decides the constitutionality of federal laws • the right to say anything without being punished
Chapter 7 study guide 2017-12-13
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- and African Americans / who could not vote
- ordinance / land divided into townships
- of Confederarion / a new plan of government
- / passed a series of amendments
- states, No Bill of rights, President to king / the three reasons anti Federalist felt constitution would have too much power
- Morris / was in charge of writing preamble, or introduction
- Plan / called for a strong central government w three branches
- Hamilton / published Federalist papers
- fifths compromise / slaves would count as three fifths of a person
- Shays / a former revolutionary war captain led an uprising of about 1,000 men
- / purpose of convention
- / make laws
- males / who could vote
- / a document stating rules
- rebellion / uprising farmers
- papers / a series of 85 newspaper essays that supported the constitution
- Adams / elected V.P
- Sherman / said, “people should have as little to do”
- / to approve
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- trade and collect taxes / what powers did congress not have
- / what was set aside in each township section
- Jersey plan / called for a single house of Congress and gave the rights to raise money and regulate commerce
- Wilson / warned about shutting the people out
- / enforce laws
- / interpret laws
- Washington / elected President
- / an agreement
- Ordinance / established a three stage process
- / government under the articles
- Great Compromise / called for a congress with two houses
- five / how many delegates attended the meeting in Philadelphia
- depression / a period whe business was slow, prices and wages dropped and unemployment
- Federalists / were against the government
33 Clues: / make laws • / to approve • / enforce laws • / an agreement • / interpret laws • Adams / elected V.P • / purpose of convention • males / who could vote • / a document stating rules • / passed a series of amendments • / government under the articles • rebellion / uprising farmers • Washington / elected President • Hamilton / published Federalist papers • ...
timeline 2022-02-04
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- Britain spent a lot of money ending the Pontiac Rebellion
- Convened in Philadelphia, Continental Army was created
- War over british expansion
- King James ii replaced by his protestant daughter Mary and Husband William of Orange
- French enlightenment writer who strived for advocacy and freedom of speech
- Queen of England
- Borrowed ideas from Enlightenment thinkers, first draft written by Thomas Jefferson
- Leader of revolutionary force trying to overthrow king charles I
- since they were new monarchs parliament had chosen them to sign the bill of rights
- wanted fellow catholics to increase the power catholics had in england
- “Taxation without representation”
- named this after king charles II restored the monarchy
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- British troops fire into a mob and kill five colonists
- Law that gave East india company an advantage in the tea business
- Met by colonial Militia in Lexington
- Wrote the first constitution of any european nation
- Involved in the 1788 government with other philosophers
- Declared loyalty to the crown, when Declaration of Rights and grievances was written
- In response to the Boston Tea Party, Closed the Boston harbor
- Gave a speech to parliament on "Divine Right"
- Protects citizens from their gout
- Started from conflicts between parliament and stuart kings
- Was at war with both Spain and france
- Mary and her husband william of orange were asked to overthrow jamesII
- Great britain recognized independence of the USA
- Colonists boycotted british goods after this Act
- The economic effect after the French and Indian war
27 Clues: Queen of England • War over british expansion • Protects citizens from their gout • “Taxation without representation” • Met by colonial Militia in Lexington • Was at war with both Spain and france • Gave a speech to parliament on "Divine Right" • Great britain recognized independence of the USA • Colonists boycotted british goods after this Act • ...
100 Turning Points in America's History 2021-10-12
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- What town was founded in 1602?
- Who landed in America in 1492?
- _______ convention took place in 1787.
- The King ____ War started in 1675.
- ______ crisis started in 1828.
- He saved the Pilgrims in 1621.
- The Declaration of ___ was signed in 1776.
- First were sold in America in 1619.
- What ship arrived in America in 1620?
- Bill of _____ was drafted in 1789.
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- The ____ Massacre took place in 1770.
- Where did the Witch Trials take place?
- He fought for a 2nd US bank in 1832.
- Victory at the Battle of ________?
- This act started removing people from their land
- We bought this from the french in 1803.
- Where the Gold Rush started.
- Marbury vs. _______ occurs in 1803.
- The ____ and Indian war started in 1754.
- The shot heard around the ____, 1775.
- This canal was started in 1817.
- Dredd Scott vs. ____ was decided in 1857.
- They burnt down Washington in 1814.
- Revolutionary device introduced in 1844.
- Female suffragists met where in 1848?
25 Clues: Where the Gold Rush started. • What town was founded in 1602? • Who landed in America in 1492? • ______ crisis started in 1828. • He saved the Pilgrims in 1621. • This canal was started in 1817. • Victory at the Battle of ________? • The King ____ War started in 1675. • Bill of _____ was drafted in 1789. • Marbury vs. _______ occurs in 1803. • ...
Federalism 2024-09-05
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- regulate commerce
- declare war
- establish post office
- provides provide marriage license
- states can leave the Union if not happy
- national government provides to pay lobe used state
- on states to carry out certain policies
- also called the elastic clause because it stretched the constitution
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- powers written into the constitution
- system of spending,taxing and providing aid in the federalsystem
- powers shared between the National and States
- states can ignor laws they don't like
- powers not written but are logical extensions of expressed powers
- powers recognized as just naturally belonging
- Johnson created this program to help eliminate poverty
- Madison wrote these powers into the Bill of Rights
- stated that musternment must be dipeople'so defend peoples freedom
- - states must recognize other states laws
- supreme court case,no taxing the federalgovernment
- grants can be used for specific purposes
- Roosevelt created national programs for help needed Americans
- maintain statedriverias
- the ability to barrow and coin money
- provides dirver license
- grants used for general purpose
25 Clues: declare war • regulate commerce • establish post office • maintain statedriverias • provides dirver license • grants used for general purpose • provides provide marriage license • powers written into the constitution • the ability to barrow and coin money • states can ignor laws they don't like • states can leave the Union if not happy • on states to carry out certain policies • ...
Civics Review 2026-05-06
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- The branch that interprets the laws.
- Limited resources versus unlimited wants.
- A change or addition to the Constitution.
- A legislature with two houses.
- Tax paid based on earnings.
- The principle that power comes from the people.
- A person with certain rights and duties under a country.
- Sharing of power between national and state governments
- A plan for spending and saving money. President writes it
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- The introduction to the Constitution.
- The President's power to reject a bill
- A tax on imported goods.
- Money paid to release a person from jail before
- A government where the people rule.
- The head of the legislative branch of the federal government.
- A serious crime that carries a harsher penalty.
- The branch that carries out the laws.
- The decision made by a jury in a court case.
- Money needed by the government to operate.
- A person who tries to influence legislators for a cause.
20 Clues: A tax on imported goods. • Tax paid based on earnings. • A legislature with two houses. • A government where the people rule. • The branch that interprets the laws. • The introduction to the Constitution. • The branch that carries out the laws. • The President's power to reject a bill • Limited resources versus unlimited wants. • A change or addition to the Constitution. • ...
CFI Women's Health Series Week 22 - Patient Rights 2026-02-03
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- What can a patient legally do regarding a treatment they do not want?
- What U.S. department issued the new guidance on written consent for sensitive exams?
- During what medical state must providers obtain explicit consent before performing sensitive exams?
- What fundamental patient right requires your clear permission before sensitive exams?
- What are protected by laws, medical organizations, and ethical standards in healthcare?
- What right allows patients to be involved in decisions about their own healthcare?
- What principle allows patients to make their own healthcare decisions?
- What type of exam now requires specific written consent when a patient is under anesthesia?
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- Which U.S. department publishes a Patient Bill of Rights outlining key protections?
- What should patients feel empowered to ask about their care and procedures?
- What exam, along with pelvic and rectal exams, requires explicit permission under new guidance?
- What patient right protects your personal health information and exam dignity?
- What male exam also requires written consent under anesthesia?
- What type of consent means you understand the risks and benefits before agreeing to care?
- What simple word reflects a patient’s right to decline a procedure or treatment?
15 Clues: What male exam also requires written consent under anesthesia? • What can a patient legally do regarding a treatment they do not want? • What principle allows patients to make their own healthcare decisions? • What should patients feel empowered to ask about their care and procedures? • ...
Children's Rights 2016-10-16
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- The acronym for the UN Children's Fund is ...
- A key principle that underpins CRC is … (two words)
- Article 6 CRC concerns children's rights to ...
- How many State Parties to the Convention have made a reservation to Article 37?
- On the 20th of which month do we celebrate International Children's Day?
- What disease is the biggest killer of children in the world?
- How many optional protocols are there to CRC?
- Which country originally proposed that there be a convention on children's rights?
- The Committee on the Rights of the Child can consider what under the Third Optional Protocol? (two words)
- Who coined the phrase: "Children's Rights: a slogan in search of a definition”? (two words)
- The Second Optional Protocol entered into force after how many states ratified or acceded to it? (See Article 14)
- In what case did the Australian High Court declare that even though CRC has not been incorporated into domestic law, people can have legitimate expectation that when governments make decisions they do so in accordance with their international law obligations?
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- How long did it take to draft CRC?
- The Committee on the Rights of the Child is composed of how many independent experts?
- Who is the Victorian Commissioner on children?
- States parties must submit a report to the Committee on the Rights of the Child every how many years after submitting their first report?
- Which country most recently ratified CRC?
- What is the world's largest children's NGO? (three words)
- What children's rights initiative did the UN General Assembly proclaim in 1972? (four words)
- Where does the Committee on the Rights of the Child meet?
- What is the subject matter of the first General Comment published by the Committee on the Rights of the Child?
- The First Optional Protocol addresses children involved in what? (two words)
- What number General Comment concerns the rights of children with disabilities?
- What is the surname of the Chair of the Committee on the Rights of the Child?
- How many articles are there in CRC?
25 Clues: How long did it take to draft CRC? • How many articles are there in CRC? • Which country most recently ratified CRC? • The acronym for the UN Children's Fund is ... • How many optional protocols are there to CRC? • Who is the Victorian Commissioner on children? • Article 6 CRC concerns children's rights to ... • A key principle that underpins CRC is … (two words) • ...
Glossary of Terms- Law Matters 2019-02-15
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- The leader of the Australian Government and a member of the House of Representatives who leads the parliamentary party, or coalition of parties.
- The lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria.
- Is opened by a minister who outlines the policies of the bill, and is usually closed by a minister who may respond to issues raised during the debate.
- The lower house in parliament, where the government is formed.
- Refers to one or multiple governing parties that hold the absolute most seats in legislature.
- An official declaration issued by a person of authority to make certain announcements known of passed bills in the Australian Gazette.
- Is the stage of a legislative process in which a bill is read with all amendments and given final approval by a legislative body.
- The legislative branch of the government of Australia. It includes The House of Representatives, The Senate and The Crown.
- A system that divides up power between a strong national government and smaller local governments.
- The first stage in the progress through a house of a bill, by the reading by the Clerk out loud for the first time of the long title of a bill.
- A position appointed by the Governor of Victoria, and is the leader of the political party able to secure a majority in the Legislative Assembly.
- Is the Australian Government's council of senior ministers of the Crown, responsible to Parliament.
- A government in which the power is invested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections.
- Premier The role of acting on behalf of the Premier in his or her absence overseas or on leave.
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- An organized effort which seeks to influence the decision making process within a specific group, often focused on general elections and candidates for head of state or head of government, often as a prime minister.
- The upper house in parliament which reviews proposed laws.
- The stage of passing a bill when a member introduces the bill in the upper house.
- The government system used in Australia meaning two houses the upper and lower house.
- The upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria.
- A system of voting in which voters indicate their first, second, and lower choices of several candidates for a single office.
- A person who is appointed by the Queen to be Her Majesty's representative in Australia.
- The area represented by one member of parliament.
- paper A slip of paper used to register a vote.
- The stage of passing a bill when the clerk certifies after passed through both houses.
- A person who applies for a job or is nominated for an election.
- Is given when the Governor-General of Australia, representing the Queen, assents to a Bill after it has been passed by both Houses of Parliament.
- A process in which people vote to choose a person or group of people to hold an official position.
- Represents the queen, acts as head of state, gives formal tick of approval to laws passed by government.
- Refers to the political party that has the majority of seats in the lower house.
- A proposal for a new law or a change to an existing one.
30 Clues: paper A slip of paper used to register a vote. • The area represented by one member of parliament. • The upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria. • The lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria. • A proposal for a new law or a change to an existing one. • The upper house in parliament which reviews proposed laws. • ...
Bill of rights Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-14
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- A well regulated militia, being necessary to the secured of a free state ..
- Required by law or a rule; obligatory
- Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion..
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- They should not be able to stay in the house of the owners do not want them there. “In time of peace”
- Treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just
- No solider shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner..
6 Clues: Required by law or a rule; obligatory • Treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just • Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.. • A well regulated militia, being necessary to the secured of a free state .. • No solider shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner.. • ...
12 Angry Men Study Crossword 2025-10-28
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- - the jury members who speaks for the body as a whole
- corpus - a judicial order, demanding someone to be present in court to determine if they are legitimately being detained
- an accusation of guilt; usually the first step in a criminal prosecution
- the document that defines the United States government. It also sets forth certain inalienable rights of American citizens. The Constitution delimits the specific powers of each branch of the federal government, and sets forth their duties.
- - to give evidence under oath
- To carefully think about and discuss something before making a decision. In a trial, jurors deliberate by talking through the evidence and arguments before reaching a verdict.
- examination- period of questioning in a trial when the lawyers of one side question their own witnesses
- attorney - counsel employed to represent a defendent
- Doubt: The level of certainty required to find someone guilty in a criminal trial. It means the evidence must be so convincing that there is no reasonable (logical or sensible) doubt left about the person’s guilt. If any reasonable doubt exists, the jury must find the defendant not guilty.
- - termination of human life by the government as punishment for a crime
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- - public official who presents the government's case against a person accused of a crime
- - the side bringing civil charges against another party
- – a legal promise to tell the truth.
- jury - a jury which cannot agree on a specific verdict
- - a group of unbiased persons who determine the facts of a given case
- party against which a case is brought in a criminal or civil trial.
- examination - the period of questioning in a trial when the lawyers of one side interrogate a witness from the opposing side
- - the public official who presides over trials and rules on points of law that come into question during trial
- - when a person of sound mind (of sufficient age to create a criminal design and legally sane) kills any human being in the peace of the nation (excluding military actions) without a warrant of justification, and with malice aforethought, express or implied
- the official detention of a person for a criminal trial
- process - guarantees and procedures built into the legal system into safeguard the civil rights of individuals.
- When everyone agrees. In a jury trial, a unanimous verdict means all jurors must agree on the decision—either guilty or not guilty.
- of Rights - the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution; they secure several of the most important rights of American citizens.
23 Clues: - to give evidence under oath • – a legal promise to tell the truth. • attorney - counsel employed to represent a defendent • - the jury members who speaks for the body as a whole • jury - a jury which cannot agree on a specific verdict • - the side bringing civil charges against another party • the official detention of a person for a criminal trial • ...
The Khadr Criss Cross 2014-10-07
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- Ottawa violated Khadr's _______ rights.
- the country Khadr was captured.
- The use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims.
- The event that sparked Bill C-36 and Anti-Terrorism Acts.
- America's most brutal prison.
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- The action or practice of inflicting severe pain on someone as a punishment or to force them to do or say something.
- A word that is heavily influenced in the Khadr case. (Khadr's case was _____________).
- Canadian Anti-Terrorism Act.
- Khadr's religion and background.
- Canadian citizen born in Toronto, youngest person at Guantanamo Bay.
10 Clues: Canadian Anti-Terrorism Act. • America's most brutal prison. • the country Khadr was captured. • Khadr's religion and background. • Ottawa violated Khadr's _______ rights. • The event that sparked Bill C-36 and Anti-Terrorism Acts. • Canadian citizen born in Toronto, youngest person at Guantanamo Bay. • ...
Chapter 22 Review 2023-11-08
Across
- person who wanted to destroy all trusts
- tax on earnings that charges different rates on different income levels
- Mexican neighborhood in the United States
- person who worked for women's rights
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- all federal jobs, except elected offices and military
- journalist who exposed corruption and other problems of the late 1800s and early 1900s
- election in which voters choose their party's candidate for the general election
- process by which people vote directly on a bill
- protection of natural resources
- the practice of awarding government jobs to political supporters
10 Clues: protection of natural resources • person who worked for women's rights • person who wanted to destroy all trusts • Mexican neighborhood in the United States • process by which people vote directly on a bill • all federal jobs, except elected offices and military • the practice of awarding government jobs to political supporters • ...
Easy puzzle 2025-09-23
Across
- first person is ever convicted of crime through the use of evidence
- gallery inspector Thomas rogues created the mugshot and it was called the
- code earliest full written law code
- used to solve the first murder
- an illegal act for which someone can be punished is called
- justice a process by which a criminal conduct is investigated etc
- Julius Caesar is assassinated
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- law code written for Athens and Greece was called
- police lady First Lady hired by the ywca was the
- homes published a novel about a detective who’s name was
- Chinese first to use fingerprints to identify people
- crime One type of crime
- One cause of criminal behavior
- of rights documents describing the power of federal government is called the
14 Clues: crime One type of crime • Julius Caesar is assassinated • used to solve the first murder • One cause of criminal behavior • code earliest full written law code • law code written for Athens and Greece was called • police lady First Lady hired by the ywca was the • Chinese first to use fingerprints to identify people • ...
Unit 1 Introduction to Health and Wellness Lesson 1.4 2023-01-12
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- medical providers who are extensively trained in one or two areas
- summary of a patient's rights regarding fair treatment and appropriate information
- a medication that can be made by many different companies
- a hospital where patients reside overnight while receiving diagnosis, treatment, surgery, therapy, and rehabilitation
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- a regular doctor who provides checkups, screenings, treatments, and prescriptions
- law passed in 2010 to expand access to insurance, address cost reduction and affordability, improve the quality of healthcare, and introduce the Patient's Bill of Rights
- the amount you pay for healthcare services each year before your insurance company begins to take on the cost
- a healthcare establishment where patients receive diagnosis or treatment, but do not reside overnight
- a regular fee paid in exchange for insurance services
9 Clues: a regular fee paid in exchange for insurance services • a medication that can be made by many different companies • medical providers who are extensively trained in one or two areas • a regular doctor who provides checkups, screenings, treatments, and prescriptions • summary of a patient's rights regarding fair treatment and appropriate information • ...
