bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Math 2022-09-21

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It is the largest coin amount
2 Quarters and one dime
This bill is brown
There is a boat on this little coin
There is a beaver on the coin
This bill is purple
1 quarter and a nickel
2 quarters and a dime
1 dime and 9 pennies
The queen is on this bill

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This bill is red
This bill is blue
There is a bird on this coin
There is a polar bear on this big coin
3 toonies and a loonie
This coin no longer exists
2 five dollar bills plus a ten dollar bill
3 nickels
There is a moose on this coin
Two quarters

20 Clues: 3 nickels • Two quarters • This bill is red • This bill is blue • This bill is brown • This bill is purple • 1 dime and 9 pennies • 2 quarters and a dime • 3 toonies and a loonie • 1 quarter and a nickel • 2 Quarters and one dime • The queen is on this bill • This coin no longer exists • There is a bird on this coin • It is the largest coin amount • There is a beaver on the coin • ...

USA 2024-08-11

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Which branch of military did John F. Kennedy serve in?
The 13 stripes on the flag represent the 13 _____.
The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 _____.
What day do we honor our veterans?
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
What city was the first capital of the United States?
What president appeared on television first?
The first man on the moon was ____.
What is the capital of the United States

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Who was the first president to be impeached?
What war did the USA enter in 1917?
What was signed on July 4th, 1776?
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
______ did not give up her bus seat, which sparked the civil rights movement.
In 1862, the first ____ was printed.
One of the largest rivers in the USA is?
What was written in 1787?
Which president signed the 1954 bill declaring November 11th as Veterans Day?

18 Clues: What was written in 1787? • What was signed on July 4th, 1776? • What day do we honor our veterans? • What war did the USA enter in 1917? • The first man on the moon was ____. • In 1862, the first ____ was printed. • One of the largest rivers in the USA is? • What is the capital of the United States • Who was the first president to be impeached? • ...

Human Rights 2022-02-17

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security of
electing a government
rights are
all human beings are born
peaceful_____________
this happened to rights in 1948
should not be deprived of
for everybody

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life,liberty and the pursuit of______________
rights in the constitution
rights with fairness in court
state of
rest and___________________
being free to speak
paired with rights

15 Clues: state of • rights are • security of • for everybody • paired with rights • being free to speak • electing a government • peaceful_____________ • all human beings are born • should not be deprived of • rights in the constitution • rest and___________________ • rights with fairness in court • this happened to rights in 1948 • life,liberty and the pursuit of______________

Legislative Breakout 2024-11-10

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A formal request, often signed by many, appealing to an authority for a cause
The act of sharing information, ideas or news
Person who receives a message
The official meeting hall of a legislative body
Attempting to influence a government decision, such as the passage/defeat of a bill
The person who creates or transmits a message
A legislative body with two houses
Piece of cloth attached to pole & used as a symbol of a country or institution

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The power of an executive to reject a bill passed by the legislative body
The formal indication of a choice between candidates or course of action
A system of government with power vested in the people
To change, add, or remove something from a proposal
A proposal that may be passed and signed into law
Communication that doesn't use words/language
A discussion of a bill following parliamentary rules

15 Clues: Person who receives a message • A legislative body with two houses • The act of sharing information, ideas or news • Communication that doesn't use words/language • The person who creates or transmits a message • The official meeting hall of a legislative body • A proposal that may be passed and signed into law • To change, add, or remove something from a proposal • ...

Constitution & the creation of the Constitution. 2022-02-16

Constitution & the creation of the Constitution. crossword puzzle

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What are the three branches of the government?
What is the main job of the Legislature?
Purposed by Sherman, House of Reps would be based on population, Senate is equal?
People who were against the new constitution?
What era the two houses of the Legislature called?
Rebellion against the government (Articles of Confederation)?
The number of representative's is based on population. Favored the big states?
Anti-Federalists who wanted the Bill of Rights added?

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How many branches are in the government?
"Father of the Constitution" because of the work he put into making and ratifying the Constitution?
Led a rebellion fighting against the government?
Federalists, became the first president before the Constitution was even ratified?
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
People who supported the new constitution. Benjamin Franklin and George Washington?
All states had the same number of representatives. Favored the small states?
How many times has the Constitution been amended?
How many articles are in the constitution?

17 Clues: How many branches are in the government? • What is the main job of the Legislature? • How many articles are in the constitution? • People who were against the new constitution? • What are the three branches of the government? • Led a rebellion fighting against the government? • How many times has the Constitution been amended? • ...

American Revolution Crossword 2023-10-12

American Revolution Crossword crossword puzzle

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The colonists response to the tea taxes
The attorney of Thomas Preston and his troops
An army filled with volunteer fighters
An official complaint
The novel created by Thomas Preston
The war between the colonists and Great Britain
The name of the British government
The captain of the British troops during the Boston Massacre
rights such as life or liberty that a person is born with
The law where only British Currency was allowed to be used, making colonial money useless
the action of not buying a certain product or from a certain company
The rule where colonists were required to house and feed British soldiers
Synonym for spying

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The man on the 100 dollar bill
The ruler of england during the revolution
The form of government in the colonies
How the colonists assaulted the British Soldiers out of anger(Hint: Included Tar)
Those who did not want to break free from British Rule
British East India company was finally able to sell their product directly in the colonies
The peace agreement between the colonists and the British

20 Clues: Synonym for spying • An official complaint • The man on the 100 dollar bill • The name of the British government • The novel created by Thomas Preston • An army filled with volunteer fighters • The form of government in the colonies • The colonists response to the tea taxes • The ruler of england during the revolution • The attorney of Thomas Preston and his troops • ...

Crossword Clues & Answers 2025-02-03

Crossword Clues & Answers crossword puzzle

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The amendment that gave women the right to vote
of Confederation The first U.S. government, before the Constitution
The right to bear arms is protected by this amendment
The power to declare laws unconstitutional belongs to this branch
The President belongs to this branch
The branch of government that makes laws
The amendment that abolished slavery
The longest-serving term for a Supreme Court Justice

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The amendment that limits the President to two terms
The introduction to the Constitution
Hundred The number of U.S. Senators
Sovereignty The principle that government power comes from the people
The group of advisors to the President
The number of articles in the Constitution
The first amendment protects freedom of speech, religion, and the press
Court The highest court in the United States
of Rights The first 10 amendments to the Constitution
College The group that officially elects the President
and Balances The system that ensures no branch becomes too powerful
Years The term length for a U.S. President

20 Clues: Hundred The number of U.S. Senators • The introduction to the Constitution • The President belongs to this branch • The amendment that abolished slavery • The group of advisors to the President • The branch of government that makes laws • The number of articles in the Constitution • Years The term length for a U.S. President • Court The highest court in the United States • ...

Training 104 2025-07-27

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what is the Māori word for 3rd place
what is the next step after an individual is refusing to go through the screening process and is starting to get aggressive
what is section 13 of the Court Security Act ("power to ask...")
Wellington in Māori
What is quarter to in Māori

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What is Sunday in Māori
what is section 15A of Court Security act
what do you do after you have detained someone and read them their bill of rights
100 in Māori
what do you do when dealing with a heightened individual
Māori war dance

11 Clues: 100 in Māori • Māori war dance • Wellington in Māori • What is Sunday in Māori • What is quarter to in Māori • what is the Māori word for 3rd place • what is section 15A of Court Security act • what do you do when dealing with a heightened individual • what is section 13 of the Court Security Act ("power to ask...") • ...

3 Branches Review 2012-09-13

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Judaical Powers can be found in this Article.
A power of the Judicial Branch is that they can decide how a person is to be ______________.
A limit on the Judicial Branch is that Congress can _________ or (bring charges)
I am the only Power Congress has regarding defense
Congress can create these, but they don't use them!
A limit on The Judicial Branch is that they cannot be punished for _________
This Branch can declare laws unconstitutional
A power of the Executive Branch is to __________ the Constitution.
- this is the systems that the Framers created to keep the Branches co-equal.
The 1st step it takes to make a Bill a Law
This is the main power of the Judicial Branch
House of Representative is what house?
You have to be this old to be in the House of Representatives
A power of the Judicial Branch is that they can declare this on laws that are illegal
Is the Highest Law in the Land and Limits the power of Congress
This LIMITS the Powers of Congress
Congress can raise this to protect the people.
A power of the Executive Branch does what to laws?
Executive Branch can create __________, but a limit on their power is that the Senate must approve.
This is the number (YES, #) that can over ride a veto to make a bill a law. Can be the called the 5th step of how a bill becomes a law

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Also called Congress
The Senate is what house?
A limit on the Judicial Branch is that they can only _________laws and not enforce them ?
Have to be a citizen this long to be in the House of R.
The 2nd step it takes to make a Bill a Law
The 4th step needs this Branche's check and balance
The 3rd step to become a Law needs this many votes from Congress
The Number of Supreme Court Justices
Means NO or REJECTED. This is a POWER of the Executive Branch.
This is military title and power of the Executive Branch
Head of the Military
Senators serve this long
I'm a power of Congress that people have to pay $$
The "title" of the head of the Supreme Court
The number of Senators Arizona has
You have to be this old to be in the Senate
A Power of the Executive Branch is to appoint these people to go to other countries as representatives for the U.S..
The Highest Court in the United States
Congress Cannot make these types of laws that limit rights and freedoms
I'm a number that equals 2 per state (YES, #)
A Power of Congress is to do what to laws?
I'm the larger number of the Congress (YES, #)

42 Clues: Also called Congress • Head of the Military • Senators serve this long • The Senate is what house? • The number of Senators Arizona has • This LIMITS the Powers of Congress • The Number of Supreme Court Justices • House of Representative is what house? • The Highest Court in the United States • The 2nd step it takes to make a Bill a Law • ...

Chap 6 Vocabulary 2021-11-03

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talk a bill to death
when members of Congress act as trouble-shooters
projects or grants that primarily benefit the home district or state
a bill dies when Congress adjourns
laws that are passed by both houses of Congress
organizations made up of people with common interests
standing in favor of a bill to pass

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sending job-related mail without paying postage
no one can speak for more than an hour
when members vote verbally
members respond to vote when called upon
refusal to sign a bill
people hired by private groups to influence government

13 Clues: talk a bill to death • refusal to sign a bill • when members vote verbally • a bill dies when Congress adjourns • standing in favor of a bill to pass • no one can speak for more than an hour • members respond to vote when called upon • sending job-related mail without paying postage • laws that are passed by both houses of Congress • ...

The Joan Zone 2025-07-06

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What is Joan's mother's maiden name?
What is Joan's shoe size?
What company did Joan work for when she met Bill?
Farm Primary School, What primary school did Joan attend?
What is Joan's favourite game with grandkids?
What is the profession Joan wanted to be?
What is Joan's maiden name?
what is the name of Joan's close friend at time of her marriage to Bill?
what daughter was born to Joan while Bill was in Vietnam?

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What was Joan's first job?
What is Joan's maternal grandfather's name?
What was Joan's go-to cake she always made?
What is the name of the street Joan lived on at Gordon Park?
What day in August 1965 did Joan marry Bill?
Where was Joan born?
What did Joan name the family dog (Puckapunyal days)?

16 Clues: Where was Joan born? • What is Joan's shoe size? • What was Joan's first job? • What is Joan's maiden name? • What is Joan's mother's maiden name? • What is the profession Joan wanted to be? • What is Joan's maternal grandfather's name? • What was Joan's go-to cake she always made? • What day in August 1965 did Joan marry Bill? • What is Joan's favourite game with grandkids? • ...

Become A Citizen 2023-01-03

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Cases have to appeal to the blank.
"We the people of the United States....."
Switzerland is an example of a blank.
The blank branch has life-long terms.
Has 100 members.
How The US was established.
The US is a blank.
The President's right-hand person.
What strengthened the US after 9/11?
Ensures that one branch doesn't overpower the others.
Donald Trump's political party.

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The opposite of the highest possible protection.
The only branch that can declare war.
Joe Bidens political party.
A government involving a Prime Minister.
The only branch that can veto laws.
The US is also a blank government.
Many of these are outlined in the Bill Of Rights.
The US constitution and federal laws protect our blank.
The blank is the first ten amendments.
Our blank primarily comes from the first amendment.
There are seven of these in the Constitution.
The document that thirty-nine people signed.
The opposite of an anti-federalist.
Only three Presidents have been blank.

25 Clues: Has 100 members. • The US is a blank. • Joe Bidens political party. • How The US was established. • Donald Trump's political party. • Cases have to appeal to the blank. • The US is also a blank government. • The President's right-hand person. • The only branch that can veto laws. • The opposite of an anti-federalist. • What strengthened the US after 9/11? • ...

Government 2024-02-29

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The voter requirements for Missouri are #5
The voter requirements for Missouri are: #1
Those who are disqualified from voting are: #3
Only the General Assembly has the power to
Those who are disqualified from voting are: #2
assembly The Missouri Constitution may be amended #3
Those exempt from taxation are #2
There are four types of elections in Missouri #4
source of political power and origin of government
Representation in the General Assembly is determined by
Those who are disqualified from voting are: #1
The Missouri Constitution may be amended#2
Missouri legislature is

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Those exempt from taxation are #1
five Bill of Rights - contains
Missouri has had 4 constitutions - the current one was adopted in
Missouri was admitted to the Union
The voter requirements for Missouri are #3
The Missouri Constitution may be amended #1
Amendments are______
The voter requirements for Missouri are #4
There are four types of elections in Missouri #3
There are four types of elections in Missouri #2
There are four types of elections in Missouri #1
States citizen The voter requirements for Missouri are:#2

25 Clues: Amendments are______ • Missouri legislature is • five Bill of Rights - contains • Those exempt from taxation are #1 • Those exempt from taxation are #2 • Missouri was admitted to the Union • The voter requirements for Missouri are #5 • The voter requirements for Missouri are #3 • Only the General Assembly has the power to • The voter requirements for Missouri are #4 • ...

World History 2022-06-18

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Just over this percent of Japanese-Canadians were uprooted during the second world war
This Jewish symbol-although historically not limited to use by Jews- can be found on many synagogues
Non-aggression pact signed between Hitler and Stalin
The largest strike in Canadian history happened in this province
The development of atomic bombs in The United States was given this name
During this, women pushed for increased freedoms and full equality
This celebration began in the United States in 1926
The US dropped two atomic bombs on this country
Commonly known as the “Green line”
Increasing the authority of one country over other countries through political, economic, or military means
The first concentration camps began during this war
A social and economic system that encourages people to constantly buy new things
Indigenous code talkers were tasked with developing a code for disguising military intelligence using this language
This day marked the start of the Allied push back against the Germans in World War Two
Alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia
The first bill of rights in Canada
These holocaust prisoners were forced to participate in many tasks involving other prisoners and their bodies before and after their deaths

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During the Great Depression many people moved across the country looking for work by doing this
The large scale removal of indigenous children from their homes, communities, and families of birth through the 1960s
They were best known for their ‘boyish’ style in the 1920’s
7 countries formerly made up this kingdom
By 1945 two out of three Jews in Europe were killed as a part of this
This highly toxic chemical was used by Americans in the Vietnam War
Cultures being shared across borders
Typically white, upper-class women, who believed that if women gained the vote, the country would be better off
This Canadian act has only been used once in peacetime
Forced evacuations of concentration camp inmates where prisoners were brutally mistreated
A series of coordinated terrorist attacks that killed 2,977 people
As a part of the ‘first killings’ this killed approximately 300,000 innocent disabled people
A principle in international law that guarantees everyone's right to return to their country of origin or citizenship

30 Clues: Commonly known as the “Green line” • The first bill of rights in Canada • Cultures being shared across borders • 7 countries formerly made up this kingdom • The US dropped two atomic bombs on this country • Alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia • This celebration began in the United States in 1926 • The first concentration camps began during this war • ...

unit 4 vocabulary 2017-12-07

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when a president reject a law passed by the congress.
college a group of electors from each state who are chosen by voters every four years.
the right to vote.
the group of officials who head government departments and advise the president.
to change.

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of representatives the larger of the two bodies that make up the legislative branch of the United States government, or Congress.
review the power of the supreme court to declare a law unconstitutional.
of rights the first ten amendments of the united states constitution.
to overrule.
the smaller of the two bodies that make up the legislative branch of the United States government, or Congress.
to bring charges of serious wrongdoing against a public official.
to approve.

12 Clues: to change. • to approve. • to overrule. • the right to vote. • when a president reject a law passed by the congress. • to bring charges of serious wrongdoing against a public official. • of rights the first ten amendments of the united states constitution. • review the power of the supreme court to declare a law unconstitutional. • ...

Unit 210 Payments 2025-09-29

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When taking a deposit, you'll need this from the card
Access to the till will help with security. This will help maintain the payment point.
Offer this machine as the second step in a card payment
This relates to anyone who uses the payment point to ensure the accuracy and security is correct
Electronic point of sale
A type of voucher specifically for the industry, such as hotels, restaurants, and spas
An outdated type of payment
Having pens, spare till rolls, bill holders and PDQ machine are all good practices of ... the payment point
Something that should be done before informing your supervisor of suspicious activities

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Offer Money as Payment
This is to prevent the build up of notes and place them in a safe
Items ordered not added to the bill, Wrong items on the bill, Wrong prices / total on the bill, Bill going to the wrong table. These are examples of what at with the payment point
This has a mixture of coins and notes
Place this copy into the till. The 6th step of a card payment
Type of possible accusations if float money isn't counted correctly
You'll need this information from the card for taking a deposit
The /accept and sign form that could should be used to confirm float has been counted

17 Clues: Offer Money as Payment • Electronic point of sale • An outdated type of payment • This has a mixture of coins and notes • When taking a deposit, you'll need this from the card • Offer this machine as the second step in a card payment • Place this copy into the till. The 6th step of a card payment • You'll need this information from the card for taking a deposit • ...

Compromise Crossword 2023-12-14

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constitutional amendment to guarantee the permanent existence of slavery in the slave states along the boundaries established by the Missouri Compromise line
citizens vote for slavery in their state
prevent slaves from escaping
determine if slavery should be introduced to the new states

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bill of rights
prevented antislavery discussions
to keep equal amount of slave and free states

7 Clues: bill of rights • prevent slaves from escaping • prevented antislavery discussions • citizens vote for slavery in their state • to keep equal amount of slave and free states • determine if slavery should be introduced to the new states • ...

Unit IV: The Constitution 2023-11-13

Unit IV: The Constitution crossword puzzle

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The power to create and maintain interstate highways
A legislative check on the executive that means Congress can accuse the president of wrongdoing
Powers that belong to states
The _________ Compromise created a bicameral legislature with equal and population-based representation
Wanted a Bill of Rights to be added to the Constitution
Creates laws
Power is divided between the national and state governments
Power is divided up in US government to prevent _______.
The judicial branch can check the others by saying their acts or actions are __________.

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Presided over the Constitutional Convention
Article III creates the __________ branch
national and state powers like the power to tax
In the US, the _________ is the “Supreme Law of the Land”
The president is in this branch
National powers that are listed in the Constitution
According to popular sovereignty, who has power?
Which level of government is responsible for schools and education?
Supporters of the Constitution

18 Clues: Creates laws • Powers that belong to states • Supporters of the Constitution • The president is in this branch • Article III creates the __________ branch • Presided over the Constitutional Convention • national and state powers like the power to tax • According to popular sovereignty, who has power? • National powers that are listed in the Constitution • ...

supreme court 2022-05-10

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something you have to follow
the document of our country
republican and democratic
a person in the house of representatives
a person in the senate
where the capitol is
the second place a bill has to go
__ apple a day keeps the doctor away

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has the power to veto a bill
the whole thing
a idea that is not yet a law
when to parties argue their views
full of representatives of a state.
where the president is
something in the constitution that makes a change

15 Clues: the whole thing • where the capitol is • where the president is • a person in the senate • republican and democratic • the document of our country • has the power to veto a bill • a idea that is not yet a law • something you have to follow • when to parties argue their views • the second place a bill has to go • full of representatives of a state. • ...

PA01: Legislative Power 2022-12-13

PA01: Legislative Power crossword puzzle

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When Legislature has two chambers
A bill affecting the whole country but is likely to affect some more than others
The number of days allocated to the opposition
When Legislature has one chamber
A draft proposal seeking feedback from the public and those with expertise in the area
A bill introduced by an MP who is not a government minister

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A bill introduced b a government minister
Required for a bill to become valid law
A bill affecting a limited geographical area
The final version of the Governments proposals following consultation
A document in which a hopeful government sets out its agenda if elected
A bill affecting the whole country

12 Clues: When Legislature has one chamber • When Legislature has two chambers • A bill affecting the whole country • Required for a bill to become valid law • A bill introduced b a government minister • A bill affecting a limited geographical area • The number of days allocated to the opposition • A bill introduced by an MP who is not a government minister • ...

Human Rights 2024-06-06

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Right to leave any country, including one's own
International body responsible for human rights conventions
Right to an education is often seen as fundamental for this
Global day celebrating human rights, December 10
Basic human necessity, often highlighted as a right
Civil and political rights typically include freedom of this

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Right to a standard of living adequate for health and well-being
Fundamental rights entitled to every person
Freedom from this type of punishment is a human right
The right to express one's opinions publicly
The inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of this
Protection against unfair treatment based on race, gender, etc.
This type of discrimination is prohibited by human rights laws
First article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states all humans are born free and equal in dignity and __
One of the rights that ensures a fair trial

15 Clues: Fundamental rights entitled to every person • One of the rights that ensures a fair trial • The right to express one's opinions publicly • Right to leave any country, including one's own • Global day celebrating human rights, December 10 • Basic human necessity, often highlighted as a right • Freedom from this type of punishment is a human right • ...

SAP Billing Terminology 2020-08-05

SAP Billing Terminology crossword puzzle

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Late Pay Reminder, Late Pay Notification, Overdue
Payor Information
Policy Number (not the OIPA policy number)
Payor
Lockbox Payment, Apple Pay
Pay, Planned Payment
Policy Number
Date the payment is applied to the bill, or reversal

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Processing Date
Effective Date
Payor
Billing and Payments
Identification number (not the policy number)
Transaction or Open Bill
Date, Due date of Open Bill
Regular Recurring EFT/Bankcard, One-time
Legacy, BA Account Number

17 Clues: Payor • Payor • Policy Number • Effective Date • Processing Date • Payor Information • Billing and Payments • Pay, Planned Payment • Transaction or Open Bill • Legacy, BA Account Number • Lockbox Payment, Apple Pay • Date, Due date of Open Bill • Regular Recurring EFT/Bankcard, One-time • Policy Number (not the OIPA policy number) • Identification number (not the policy number) • ...

USA 2023-11-14

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Which branch of military did John F. Kennedy serve in?
The 13 stripes on the flag represent the 13 _____.
The 50 stars on the flag represent the 50 _____.
What day do we honor our veterans?
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
What city was the first capital of the United States?
What president appeared on television first?
The first man on the moon was ____.
What is the capital of the United States

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Who was the first president to be impeached?
What war did the USA enter in 1917?
What was signed on July 4th, 1776?
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military?
______ did not give up her bus seat, which sparked the civil rights movement.
In 1862, the first ____ was printed.
One of the largest rivers in the USA is?
What was written in 1787?
Which president signed the 1954 bill declaring November 11th as Veterans Day?

George Washington 2023-03-13

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In 1776 America declared <blank> from England
he did what with his slaves after his death (written in will)
what did he do before the war when he was younger
known as the <blank> of our country
family name
what was George before he was in office
happened during his time in office, people were unhappy with the government
had disagreements and a known history with this person
was elected president of this gathering (has a dash between words)
who did he meet during the French and Indian war

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what did he do after his 8 year term
fought in what war before he was in office
Who was born in 1732
fist name of his wife
Who died when he was 11
the first 10 of these are the bill of rights
he was the first to be what?
oldest brother who helped raise him
What happened in 1799 because of an infection

19 Clues: family name • Who was born in 1732 • fist name of his wife • Who died when he was 11 • he was the first to be what? • known as the <blank> of our country • oldest brother who helped raise him • what did he do after his 8 year term • what was George before he was in office • fought in what war before he was in office • the first 10 of these are the bill of rights • ...

Constitutional Convention 2017-09-13

Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle

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the branch responsible for ENFORCING the laws
those who were in favor of the Constitution
signing or consenting to a treaty or agreement
people sent or authorized to represent others
large state plan that based representation on population
statement declaring independence from Great Britain
an agreement between large and small states to settle representation

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the branch responsible for MAKING the laws
compromise that counts slaves as a percentage of a person
the branch responsible for INTERPRETING the laws
meeting in Philadelphia who purpose was to write a new plan of government
document before the Constitution that was too weak to survive
added at the end of the Constitution to ensure support from all 13 colonies
small state plan giving each state an equal number of representatives
the Constitution designates this to each of the 3 branches
those who were opposed to the Constitution
supreme power or authority, independence

17 Clues: supreme power or authority, independence • the branch responsible for MAKING the laws • those who were opposed to the Constitution • those who were in favor of the Constitution • the branch responsible for ENFORCING the laws • people sent or authorized to represent others • signing or consenting to a treaty or agreement • ...

Constitution & the creation of the Constitution. 2022-02-16

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What are the three branches of the government?
What is the main job of the Legislature?
Purposed by Sherman, House of Reps would be based on population, Senate is equal?
People who were against the new constitution?
What era the two houses of the Legislature called?
Rebellion against the government (Articles of Confederation)?
The number of representative's is based on population. Favored the big states?
Anti-Federalists who wanted the Bill of Rights added?

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How many branches are in the government?
"Father of the Constitution" because of the work he put into making and ratifying the Constitution?
Led a rebellion fighting against the government?
Federalists, became the first president before the Constitution was even ratified?
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
People who supported the new constitution. Benjamin Franklin and George Washington?
All states had the same number of representatives. Favored the small states?
How many times has the Constitution been amended?
How many articles are in the constitution?

Constitution & the creation of the Constitution. 2022-02-16

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What era the two houses of the Legislature called?
People who supported the new constitution. Benjamin Franklin and George Washington?
"Father of the Constitution" because of the work he put into making and ratifying the Constitution?
Rebellion against the government (Articles of Confederation)?
All states had the same number of representatives. Favored the small states?
What are the three branches of the government?
How many branches are in the government?
Purposed by Sherman, House of Reps would be based on population, Senate is equal?
People who were against the new constitution?

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What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
Led a rebellion fighting against the government?
The number of representative's is based on population. Favored the big states?
Anti-Federalists who wanted the Bill of Rights added?
Federalists, became the first president before the Constitution was even ratified?
How many articles are in the constitution?
How many times has the Constitution been amended?
What is the main job of the Legislature?

Unit 3 Vocabulary 2021-03-05

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official count of the population
Powers, powers suggested but not specifically mentioned in the constitution. Elastic clause may be used to create laws "necessary and proper" based on expressed powers
Party, in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, the political party to which fewer than half the members belong
Committee, a permanent committee established in a legislature, usually focusing on a policy area
of Attainder, a law that punishes a person accused of a crime without a trial or a fair hearing in court
to draw a district's boundaries to gain an advantage in elections
composed of two legislative bodies
a representative of a special- interest group who tries to influence political decisions on the groups behalf
a bill that is ignored by its committee
Party, the party that holds the majority of legislative seats in either the House or the Senate
a person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent

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a senate debate procedure that permits that body to end debate and force a vote on a bill by a vote of sixty senators
a formal decision to reject the bill passed by Congress
Powers, powers that congress has that are specifically listed in the constitution
Interest Group, any organization of people with policy goals who work within the political process to promote such goals
bring an accusation against
Post Facto Law, a law that would allow a person to be punished for an action that was not against the law when it was committed
a lengthy speech designed to delay or kill the vote on a bill; used only in the Senate
the work that a lawmaker does to help constituents with a problem
the system under which committee chairs are awarded to members who have the longest continuous service on the committee
of Habeas Corpus, a court order that requires police to bring a prisoner to court to explain why they are holding the person
veto, a veto taking place when Congress adjourns within 10 days of submitting a bill to the president, who simply lets it die by neither signing nor vetoing it

22 Clues: bring an accusation against • official count of the population • composed of two legislative bodies • a bill that is ignored by its committee • a formal decision to reject the bill passed by Congress • a person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent • to draw a district's boundaries to gain an advantage in elections • ...

Unit 9 Vocabulary 2024-02-19

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refers to the removal of segregationist barriers in society
was a labor union established to improve working conditions for migrant farm workers
was formed to fight discrimination against latinos
was a civil rights group of African Americans students who coordinated protests and worked to strengthen local communities.
involves refusing to obey laws that a person considers unjust
(1896) the Supreme Court determined that "separate but equal" segregated facilities were Constitutional
one who aggressively supports a cause
was organized for the purpose of empowering American Indians and expanding their rights.

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involves separating groups of race
emerged in the 1960s and 1970s as a movement that held that women are equal to men and deserved equal rights
practice of eliminating legal separation of races, ethnicities, or religious groups
condition in which all members of society have the same rights and opportunities
was a civil rights group that organized nonviolent protests to advocate for equal rights for African American
the current conditions
legally sanctioned individual freedoms guaranteed to citizens
was founded to promote women's rights and worked to win ratification of the ERA
was written to guarantee equal rights for women; it was never ratified
Worked to bring about equality for African Americans, often through legal challenges of segregation

18 Clues: the current conditions • involves separating groups of race • one who aggressively supports a cause • was formed to fight discrimination against latinos • refers to the removal of segregationist barriers in society • involves refusing to obey laws that a person considers unjust • legally sanctioned individual freedoms guaranteed to citizens • ...

V Teasdle, 4th Hour, Government 2023-01-09

V Teasdle, 4th Hour, Government crossword puzzle

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the rulebook for the government
the branch that enforces laws
something everyone has
sections of the constitution
the head of the executive branch
the system that rules over a country
the beginning of the constitution
a vote to put candidates in office
the system we use in the U.S.A.
the counterpart to the senate, has 435 members
the branch that makes laws
a member of a country
the counterpart to the house of reps, 100 members
to accept a proposed change in the

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the process everyone goes through no matter what
the branch that
what keeps the government's branches equal
courts you appeal to if you belive your mistakes were made in your trial
the area that a government has control over
the number of members in the senate
the one court established by the constitution
state and national government having equal power
the senate and house of reps combined
a change to the constitution
a law being made

25 Clues: the branch that • a law being made • a member of a country • something everyone has • the branch that makes laws • sections of the constitution • a change to the constitution • the branch that enforces laws • the rulebook for the government • the system we use in the U.S.A. • the head of the executive branch • the beginning of the constitution • a vote to put candidates in office • ...

Civil Rights Test Review 2025-05-07

Civil Rights Test Review crossword puzzle

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disobedience – Peaceful protest to challenge unfair laws.
– Description of Black facilities under segregation.
Eisenhower – Sent troops to protect Black students in Little Rock.
integration – Ending segregation in schools.
Amendment – Gave African American men the right to vote.
Rock Nine – Black students blocked from entering a white school.
Parks – Refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery.
places – Segregation was outlawed here in 1964.
taxes – Used to stop Black Americans from voting.
– Separation of people based on race.
Bus Boycott – Protest against bus segregation.
Pay Law – Law signed by JFK to ensure fair wages.

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– People who work for equal rights and justice.
Court – Made key rulings in civil rights cases.
– Protests where students sat at lunch counters to demand service.
rights – One of the main goals of the Civil Rights Movement.
B. Johnson – Signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Martin Luther King Jr. – Leader of peaceful civil rights protests.
tests – Tests used to keep African Americans from voting.
v. Ferguson – Court case that supported segregation.
on Washington – Where Dr. King gave his “I Have a Dream” speech.
v. Board of Education – Supreme Court case that banned school segregation.
Crow Laws – Laws that enforced segregation.
protests – Nonviolent actions to stand up for civil rights.

24 Clues: – Separation of people based on race. • Crow Laws – Laws that enforced segregation. • integration – Ending segregation in schools. • Bus Boycott – Protest against bus segregation. • – People who work for equal rights and justice. • Court – Made key rulings in civil rights cases. • places – Segregation was outlawed here in 1964. • ...

Puzzle 2021-09-12

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One of the biggest NBA players
The revival of black artists in the early 1900s
You need to pieces of bread to make it
A chip known for it's many flavors and triangular shape
Which U.S state seceded from a confederate state and became a union state?
The capital of the Philippines
What do the alien E.T's initials stand for?
Lines on the road that people walk on
Mushrooms are considered a what?

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What city in Mexico is named after a dog breed?
The first U.S colony
A moving meme
The last movie Walt Disney ever saw into production
Popular airline in the U.S
Money is written in this type of math system
What laws kept blacks separated from white in the 1900s-1960s?
What Google owned company was founded in 2005?
The first British monarch
A movie about a woman seeking revenge after waking from a coma
This Virginian wrote the Bill of Rights
Popular family movie made by Robert Rodriguez
Host and writer of the Twilight Zone

22 Clues: A moving meme • The first U.S colony • The first British monarch • Popular airline in the U.S • One of the biggest NBA players • The capital of the Philippines • Mushrooms are considered a what? • Host and writer of the Twilight Zone • Lines on the road that people walk on • You need to pieces of bread to make it • This Virginian wrote the Bill of Rights • ...

From Absolute Monarchy to Constitutional Monarchs 2022-02-18

From Absolute Monarchy to Constitutional Monarchs crossword puzzle

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Failed agreement between Cs and Ps
Hapsburg kingdom
his military strategies are used even today
Prussian dynasty
Monarch who considers and grants the needs of his/her subjects
When power is taken from nobles and given to the monarch
"The West"
England emerged powerful after the __________ Years War
Enlightened monarch who relied on slaves
Post Tudor dynasty
I say Spain you say...
French family of monarchs
Sender of the Spanish armada
Was beaten for being too soft to lead
Executed twice!

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King responsible for Columbus
German word for noble
Daughter of James II
Queen who started the Inquisition
"real king" under Louis XIII
English monarch who literally lost his head
English word for noble
God given right to rule
The __________ Years War began with defenestration.
Magnificent structure to centralize power
Male signer of the English Bill of Rights
Government with written laws all must follow
Cromwell's faith
Military state strengthened after the thirty years war
Russian word for noble
Father of Russia
His officials were defenestrated
Solar king

33 Clues: "The West" • Solar king • Executed twice! • Hapsburg kingdom • Prussian dynasty • Cromwell's faith • Father of Russia • Post Tudor dynasty • Daughter of James II • German word for noble • English word for noble • I say Spain you say... • Russian word for noble • God given right to rule • French family of monarchs • "real king" under Louis XIII • Sender of the Spanish armada • ...

A New Nation 2024-01-02

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number of states that had to ratify the Constitution before it could go into effect
Method where each party gives up something it is seeking, but gains some advantage
Location of the Constitutional Convention
changes to the Constitution
Under the Articles of Confederation, this body had no power to levy taxes or raise an army

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of Confederation Plan of government completed in 1781
These states feared that they would lose power under a strong central government
house Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress was made up of ___ ____
house where each state has the same number of members
Northwest ________ of 1787
of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution
of Representatives House where representation is based on population

12 Clues: changes to the Constitution • Northwest ________ of 1787 • Location of the Constitutional Convention • house where each state has the same number of members • of Confederation Plan of government completed in 1781 • of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution • of Representatives House where representation is based on population • ...

Social Studies Crossword 2025-11-07

Social Studies Crossword crossword puzzle

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of Independence This document proclaimed that the 13 original colonies or America were "free and independent states."
This is the framework for the US federal government. It is the supreme law of the country. It gives the US citizens rights and freedoms and details how our government works.
A structure built to remind people of a notable person or event.
A person who actively supports a cause.
Something that represents or stands for something else.
A discussion defending why you agree or disagree with something.
Time, service, or money given to help a person or a cause.
Having great importance.
The act or power of stimulating the mind or stirring someone's emotions.
Is an introduction to a document that describes the the document's purpose- in the constitution it starts with, "We the people..."
Someone who believes in forceful action for political purposes.

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It is a change or addition to a law- there have been 27 of these done to the Constitution.
Branch This branch is in charge of deciding the meaning of laws, how to apply them to real situations, and whether a law break the rules of the Constitution. It consists of the Supreme Court and 13 circuit courts. The Supreme Court is the highest court. Its justices, or judges, interpret the Constitution.
The act of doing away with something.
of Confederation This document served as the first constitution of the United States. This document officially established the government of the union of the 13 states.
Branch This branch enforces the laws of the US, spends money as allowed by congress, declares states of emergency, appoints judges to the Supreme Court, and grants pardons for crimes.
A structure built to remind people of a notable person or event.
of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution. It explains the fundamental rights of citizens.
Branch The branch that includes the House of Representatives and Senate is known collectively as the Congress. It makes the laws of the US, controls all of the money, and has the power to declare war.
Prescribed or permitted by people in a position of authority.

20 Clues: Having great importance. • The act of doing away with something. • A person who actively supports a cause. • Something that represents or stands for something else. • Time, service, or money given to help a person or a cause. • Prescribed or permitted by people in a position of authority. • Someone who believes in forceful action for political purposes. • ...

Unit 2 2023-02-10

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Various tactics (usually long speeches) aimed at defeating a bill in a legislative body
matter area are referred; see select committee.
committee Temporary joint committee created to reconcile and differences between the two houses’ versions of a bill.
Convention Convention of a major political party that nominates a candidate for presidency.
Veto Type of veto a chief executive may use after a legislature has adjourned; when the
Convention Meeting at which a party’s delegates vote to pick their presidential and

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candidates.
who make a formal selection of the President and Vice President.
preventing a final vote; associated with the U.S. Senate; see cloture.
that may be used to limit or end floor debate in a legislative body.
Chief executive’s power to reject a bill passed by a legislature; literally (Latin) “I forbid”;
executive does not sign or reject a bill within the time allowed to do so; see veto.
College Group of persons chosen in each State and the District of Columbia every four
pocket veto.
Committee Permanent committee in a legislative body to which bills in a specified
A proposed law presented to a legislative body for consideration.

16 Clues: candidates. • pocket veto. • matter area are referred; see select committee. • who make a formal selection of the President and Vice President. • A proposed law presented to a legislative body for consideration. • that may be used to limit or end floor debate in a legislative body. • preventing a final vote; associated with the U.S. Senate; see cloture. • ...

Semester 1 Vocabulary 2025-12-11

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people who wanted more power for states and a bill of rights
cruel or unfair rule
a formal agreement between countries
people who supported the Constitution and a strong central government
government leaders must follow the law like everyone else
the idea that states can make their own laws

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the feeling of love and pride you have for your country
a partnership between groups or countries
The power of the Supreme Court to decide if a law or a government action follows the rules of the U.S. Constitution.
a complaint or problem
to cancel or say a law doesn't count
when a country forces people to join its navy or army/kidnapped
a tax on goods coming from other countries
a person who dies for a cause
to leave or withdraw from a country
goods brought into a country

16 Clues: cruel or unfair rule • a complaint or problem • goods brought into a country • a person who dies for a cause • to leave or withdraw from a country • to cancel or say a law doesn't count • a formal agreement between countries • a partnership between groups or countries • a tax on goods coming from other countries • the idea that states can make their own laws • ...

Ava and Erica's Crossword Challenge 2016-05-06

Ava and Erica's Crossword Challenge crossword puzzle

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The First Nations are given a ______ to live on
Today I made a pie, I have four friends. I want to cut the pie so it’s ____ amongst them
There was a new _____ created about distracted driving.
There is a community meeting in the farmbrooke community. There is an ______ about the amount of junk mail that is sent to each mailbox every week.
We are all _____ in this economy.
When the Europeans came to Canada they wanted to _____ the first nations to their culture.
Everyone in Canada has the _____ to vote when they are over 18 years of age.
Gabby had an _____ on politics that many people did not agree with
Sally was doing a report on types of collection of types of meat, sally was a vegetarian. Her report was _____

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Bill would _____ the city as a true and honest man.
Nations _____ were the first people to live in Canada.
Currently, many Syrian _____ are seeking asylum in Canada
The grocery has a ____ of produce each year
We rescued a deer from a trap in the forest. We have nursed it back to health and now we must _____ it into the wild.
A child has a different ______ about life compared to an adult
The Metis would trade in a ____ for land.
Canadians who speak french are called ____.
In Canada our first language is english. All english speaking Canadians are called ______
Service Today we went to volunteer at a luncheon for the seniors in our community. We were doing _________.
Rights The Europeans gave guaranteed ________ to specific groups in Canada

20 Clues: We are all _____ in this economy. • The Metis would trade in a ____ for land. • The grocery has a ____ of produce each year • Canadians who speak french are called ____. • The First Nations are given a ______ to live on • Bill would _____ the city as a true and honest man. • Nations _____ were the first people to live in Canada. • ...

AP Government chapter 3 2016-05-02

AP Government chapter 3 crossword puzzle

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landmark decision in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the power to regulate interstate commerce, granted to Congress by the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution, encompassed the power to regulate navigation.
list of items found in Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution that set forth the authority of Congress. In summary, Congress may exercise the powers that the Constitution grants it, subject to the individual rights listed in the Bill of Rights
The Fourteenth Amendment's Privileges and Immunities Clause has virtually no significance in Civil Rights law. The clause states, "No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States."
the federal principle or system of government
grants, issued by the United States Congress, which may be spent only for narrowly defined purposes. Categorical grants are the main source of federal aid to state and local government, can be used only for specific purposes and for helping education or categories of state and local spending
Project grants are a type of categorical grant. Projects are grants given by the federal government to state and local governments on the basis of merit. The other type of categorical grant is a formula grant.
the transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional administration
political arrangement in which power is divided between the federal and state governments in clearly defined terms, with state governments exercising those powers accorded to them without interference from the federal government.
landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States. The state of Maryland had attempted to impede operation of a branch of the Second Bank of the United States by imposing a tax on all notes of banks not chartered in Maryland
the action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime
quantifiable elements, such as population, amount of tax effort, proportion of population unemployed or below poverty level, density of housing, or rate of infant mortality

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grant from a central government that a local authority can allocate to a wide range of services
powers not explicitly named in the Constitution but assumed to exist due to their being necessary to implement the expressed powers that are named in Article I.
an obligation under the U.S. Constitution of one state to recognize and give effect to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of her sister states
concept of federalism in which national, state, and local governments interact cooperatively and collectively to solve common problems, rather than making policies separately but more or less equally
model of spending, taxing, and providing grants in the federal government system. The national government's primary means of influencing state governments is giving money to states in the form of grants-in-aid.
clause within Article VI of the U.S. Constitution which dictates that federal law is the "supreme law of the land".
A unitary state is a state governed as one single power in which the central government is ultimately supreme and any administrative divisions (subnational units) exercise only powers that their central government chooses to delegate.
a statement in the U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8) granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers.
act of the United States Congress on July 10, 1953, to make recommendations for the solution of problems involving federal and state governments
section of the Bill of Rights that basically says that any power that is not given to the federal government is given to the people or the states.

21 Clues: the federal principle or system of government • the action of extraditing a person accused or convicted of a crime • grant from a central government that a local authority can allocate to a wide range of services • clause within Article VI of the U.S. Constitution which dictates that federal law is the "supreme law of the land". • ...

Government Final #1 2021-05-25

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When the president issues federal directives to do something, he is carrying out an _______ order.
second, The check on government in which a president cannot be elected more than 2 terms highlights the _________ amendment.
The _______ would most likely be supported by the republicans.
The government has one primary purpose; that of protecting the unalienable, God-given ______ that all humans possess
“That among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of ________.”
The plaintiff and defendant are adversaries in _______ law.
If a president vetoes a bill, he must send it back to congress along with a _______ explaining why he refused to sign.
The process of requesting and obtaining an individual from another country that broke the other country's laws is considered ______.
The opportunity and position in which a person can speak out and be listened to is considered a ________ pulpit.
Changing and manipulating the boundaries of electoral constituencies is called _______.
Prolonging a speech in order to obstruct the legislative process in the Senate is considered a _______.

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The _______ foundation would most likely be supported by the democrats.
fourth, The _____ amendment allows people that are 18 or older to vote in the United States.
Step 1 in amending the constitution. 2/3rds of both houses in ______ have to pass a proposed constitutional amendment.
Reading the criminal charges of a defendant in front of them in a court of law is called an ________.
Step 2 in amending the constitution. 3/4ths of all the ______ must ratify the amendment.
People that affect your political leanings that you were born into are considered ______.
The presidential power to stop a bill from being passed into law is called a ______.
The process of learning and creating a political opinion can be described as political _______.
The prosecutor and defence attorney are adversaries in ______ law.

20 Clues: The plaintiff and defendant are adversaries in _______ law. • The _______ would most likely be supported by the republicans. • “That among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of ________.” • The prosecutor and defence attorney are adversaries in ______ law. • The _______ foundation would most likely be supported by the democrats. • ...

chase Dominelli government review 2024-04-29

chase Dominelli government review crossword puzzle

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The two types of legal cases
Introduction of the GA constitution
Person claims that a crime has been commited agaisnt them
special purpose districts are created to accomplish __________ _____
government for the country
The GGA presiding officer determines _____ _____ ________
total number of legislators in georgias legislative branch
Section of the GA constitution that contains a list of rights and government
Civil claims use _______ _______
The LT governor takes over if the _________ cannot serve
Government that rules individual states
to be a goergia state legislator you must have lived in the district you represent for atleast ___ years
There are _____ types of taxes
Where each branch has different powers
# of articles currently in the U.S. Constitution
Georgia parishes became _________ after the American Revolution

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very serious felonies can lead to _________ ____________
Legislative branch for municipalities
Georgia's legislative branch has two houses meaning it is ________
Changes or additions to the constitution
The governor can ____ laws
Protects the people in the county
There are aproximently ____-_________ municiplaitys in the state of Georgia
Local govt provides ___________ and ___________
criminal cases use _________ ___
Government for the county and/or city
The governor and LT governor must be atleast ______ years old
special purpose districts are created by _______ or _______
Person claims another person has wronged them
# of the original articles in the U.S. Constitution
municipal government elects __________
Members of the house of representatives elect a representative to lead them
authority example of special purpose districts that manages housing options
president of the GGA

34 Clues: president of the GGA • The governor can ____ laws • government for the country • The two types of legal cases • There are _____ types of taxes • criminal cases use _________ ___ • Civil claims use _______ _______ • Protects the people in the county • Introduction of the GA constitution • Legislative branch for municipalities • Government for the county and/or city • ...

Module 3 Review 2025-10-07

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The 3 stops of Triangular trade were Europe, ______, and the Americas
The modern-day name for the former colony of Saint-Domingue, which experienced a revolution in the late 18th century
The name of the devout Puritan who took control in England following the English Civil War
During the Enlightenment people would gather in ______ and salons to discuss new ideas
Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War
Supporters of parliament during the English Civil War
_______ L’Ouverture; The person who led the Haitian Revolution
Maximilien ________, the person responsible for the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
"Liberty, equality, and Fraternity" was the slogan of the _______ Revolution
Earning wealth from colonies and bringing that wealth back to benefit the mother country

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Simone Bolivar would go on to lead multiple revolutions in ______ America for independence
Montesquieu believed the government should be split into ____ branches in order to protect people's liberty
Famous oath made on a tennis court by members of the Third Estate in France
Legislative body made up of representatives of the three estates in pre-revolutionary France
Both the English Civil War and Glorious Revolutions were fought over the idea of an absolute vs. _______ monarchy
The concept of natural rights was first established by this Enlightenment thinker
The colony of Saint-Domingue was known primarily for their production of this crop
This portion of Triangular trade transported enslaved Africans to the Americas
Fortress in Paris used as a prison; French Revolution began when Parisians stormed it in 1789
This astronomer supported Copernicus's theory of a sun-centered universe
The English Bill of Rights states that parliament has superiority over the _______
This person came to power in France following the Revolution

22 Clues: Supporters of parliament during the English Civil War • Supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War • This person came to power in France following the Revolution • _______ L’Ouverture; The person who led the Haitian Revolution • The 3 stops of Triangular trade were Europe, ______, and the Americas • ...

Unit 1 2021-08-22

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acceptable medication error rate
high alert medications given IV should be on a
another of the 10 rights
leading cause of medication errors
wrong medication given
done after administration of medication
10 rights
10 rights
important 10 rights
patients have the right to ___ their medication

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governs what nurses can do
most common cause of moridity and preventable death
compulsive uncontrolled dependence
evidence, experience and pt preference
reasons to report impaired coworker
high alert medication
done before administration of medication
one of the 10 rights
after giving medication
another of the 10 rights
prevent pain, injury, or loss

21 Clues: 10 rights • 10 rights • important 10 rights • one of the 10 rights • high alert medication • wrong medication given • after giving medication • another of the 10 rights • another of the 10 rights • governs what nurses can do • prevent pain, injury, or loss • acceptable medication error rate • compulsive uncontrolled dependence • leading cause of medication errors • ...

Bill of Right 2023-12-21

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Right to trial involving any case involving more than $20
Rights not listed are given to the people
Outlaws unreasonable search and seizure
Powers listed are given to the States
Freedom of Speech
Right to a fair,fast and public trial

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Protects against self incrimination
No quartering of Soldiers
Right to Bear Arms
No excessive bail,No cruel or unusual punishments

10 Clues: Freedom of Speech • Right to Bear Arms • No quartering of Soldiers • Protects against self incrimination • Powers listed are given to the States • Right to a fair,fast and public trial • Outlaws unreasonable search and seizure • Rights not listed are given to the people • No excessive bail,No cruel or unusual punishments • ...

BILL OF LADING 2022-11-28

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Placed on packages for export for indentification purposes.
Amount of money that must be paid for the provision of servicio or product.
vehicle or means used to move goods from one place to another
The action of delivering parcels, or goods.
Large, topside ship of 500 tons with more than one deck.
Portion of space, real or inmaginary, in wich something is situated.

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Material object or immaterial service whose use produces some satisfaction of a desire or need.
Basic process to find out how many times the unit is contained in that magnitude.
Space where the merchandise is received.
Objects of the same characteristics.

10 Clues: Objects of the same characteristics. • Space where the merchandise is received. • The action of delivering parcels, or goods. • Large, topside ship of 500 tons with more than one deck. • Placed on packages for export for indentification purposes. • vehicle or means used to move goods from one place to another • ...

Enlightenment/American Revolution Review 2024-01-08

Enlightenment/American Revolution Review crossword puzzle

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The systematic approach to acquiring knowledge through observation, experimentation, and logical analysis, promoting the use of evidence and reason in understanding the natural world.
The concept that individuals form a society by entering into an agreement with one another and with the government, in which they relinquish certain rights in exchange for protection and the promotion of the common good.
French writer and philosopher who championed freedom of speech, religious tolerance, and separation of church and state. He used satire and wit to criticize the abuses of power and advocate for social reforms.
Passed by the British Parliament in 1765, imposed a tax on printed materials in the American colonies
A political protest that took place in 1773 in response to the British government's tax on tea. Colonists, disguised as Native Americans, boarded British ships in Boston Harbor and dumped chests of tea into the water
The legislative assembly formed by representatives from the thirteen colonies to coordinate resistance against British policies and eventually declare independence.
The idea that individuals possess inherent rights, such as life, liberty, and property, that are not granted by the state but are fundamental and should be protected.
French philosopher and writer who edited and published the Encyclopédie, a comprehensive compilation of knowledge covering various subjects and promoting scientific and rational thinking.
A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1776, Common Sense argued for the colonies' independence from Britain, promoting revolutionary ideas and advocating for a republican form of government.
English philosopher known for his ideas on natural rights, social contract theory, and limited government. He greatly influenced the development of modern political thought.
English writer and advocate for women's rights. Her work, "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman," argued for equal educational opportunities for women and challenged traditional gender roles.
American statesman and Founding Father who played a key role in drafting the United States Declaration of Independence. He advocated for natural rights, religious freedom, and democratic principles.
A group of individuals who opposed the ratification of the United States Constitution; wanted a Bill of Rights
Philosopher whose works on social and political theory emphasized the concept of the "general will" and the importance of individual freedom within a collective society.

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A political group in the United States during the late 18th century who supported the ratification of the United States Constitution. They believed in a strong central government and advocated for the Constitution's adoption
Occurred when British soldiers opened fire on a crowd of colonists in Boston, resulting in the deaths of five individuals
Adopted on July 4, 1776; formally declared the United States's independence from British rule
English philosopher and statesman who developed the scientific method and championed the idea of empirical observation and experimentation in the pursuit of knowledge.
Economist and philosopher known for his book, "The Wealth of Nations." He is considered the father of modern economics and promoted free-market capitalism and the concept of the invisible hand.
The first constitution of the United States; established a weak central government with limited powers
French lawyer and philosopher who advocated for the separation of powers in government. His ideas influenced the development of modern democratic systems and the concept of checks and balances.
Fought in 1781, was a decisive victory for the American colonies in the American Revolutionary War. It marked the end of the war
The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. It guarantees individual freedoms, such as freedom of speech, religion, and the right to a fair trial, and places limits on the power of the federal government

23 Clues: Adopted on July 4, 1776; formally declared the United States's independence from British rule • Passed by the British Parliament in 1765, imposed a tax on printed materials in the American colonies • The first constitution of the United States; established a weak central government with limited powers • ...

Final Exam Crossword #2 Civil Rights 2015-06-12

Final Exam Crossword #2 Civil Rights crossword puzzle

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The Little Rock School Crisis occurred in the state of _________________
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended _______________ discrimination in voting
The famous March on ______________________ included MLKs famous "I have a dream" speech
The Montgomery Bus Boycott pioneered the use of ___________________ resistance as a tool for protesting unjust laws
Martin Luther King Jr rose to prominence in the Civil Rights Movement by leading the __________________ Bus Boycott
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 also helped end discrimination in __________________ registration.
The Freedom Riders buses were burned by the Klu Klux _____________
Robinson was just a good ball player that he was declared the ________________ of the Year in 1947
Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play Major League baseball when he was drafted by the ________________
The March on Washington is often credited with helping to encourage the passing of the ______________ Rights Act of 1964
Brown vs. Board of Education declared segregated schooling ______________________ and forced the nations school to integrate
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 banned discrimination based on race, _____________, religion or national origin.
Perhaps the most famous person in all of the Civil Rights Movement was Rosa _____________ who famously refused to move to the back of the bus
The March on Washington was organized by a group of civil rights, ______________ and religions organizations

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_________________ Summer was a campaing launched in 1964 to register as many African American voters as possible in the South
When Jackie Robinson was drafted it was said he broke the color __________________
The Freedom Riders were civil rights ____________________
_________________ Orval Faubus called out the national guard to keep African American students from entering the schools in Little Rock
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 helped to desegregate facilities that served the general public known as "public ______________________"
The famous "I Have a Dream" speech was delivered from the steps of the ______________ Memorial
The Supreme Court case of _____________ vs Ferguson established the idea of "separate, but equal"
The Civil Rights act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 were both signed into law by President ______________________
Violence broke out when _________________ African American students tried to attend Little Rock Central High School (the number of students)
The result of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was the registration of lots of racial _____________________ to vote
President _____________________ eventually called in the 101st Airborne to take control of the situation and escort the African American students to class
One of the reasons Robinson helped the Civil Rights Movement was that he had such a great _________________ and people of all races easily liked and rooted for him
The Freedom Summer volunteers were subject to much _________________ and assaults
The Brown vs BOE case said that segregated schooling violated the ___________________ Amendment for equal protection under the law
The president who ordered an end to segregation in the military was _______________ (last name)

29 Clues: The Freedom Riders were civil rights ____________________ • The Freedom Riders buses were burned by the Klu Klux _____________ • The Little Rock School Crisis occurred in the state of _________________ • The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended _______________ discrimination in voting • ...

Bill Evans Crossword 2021-11-30

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When did Bill Evans die?
When did he earn his first Grammy?
What instrument did Bill Evans normally play?
What genre of music did Bill Evans play when he was younger before switching to jazz?
When was Bill Evans born?
When was Bill Evan's first album recorded?

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When did he do live recordings?
What new form of the piano did he play?
Who asked Bill Evans to join their band?
What was Bill Evan's first album?

10 Clues: When did Bill Evans die? • When was Bill Evans born? • When did he do live recordings? • What was Bill Evan's first album? • When did he earn his first Grammy? • What new form of the piano did he play? • Who asked Bill Evans to join their band? • When was Bill Evan's first album recorded? • What instrument did Bill Evans normally play? • ...

Honors Assignment Extension #1 - Lessons 1 & 2 Crossword 2022-11-22

Honors Assignment Extension #1 - Lessons 1 & 2 Crossword crossword puzzle

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A form of government in which officials are representatives elected by the people.
______ Bill of Rights. A written list of freedoms that the ______ government promised to protect signed by King William and Queen Mary in 1688.
Opponents of the proposed Constitution.
The Declaration of Independence was mainly written by this man.
Legislature elected by Virginia planters.
9 of the 13 states had to ______ the Constitution for it to go into effect.
This man applied reason to government and politics, and who wrote that all individuals have fundamental natural rights, "life, liberty, and property."
_______ Compact. A framework for a self-government adopted by the Puritans when they first settled at Plymouth in 1620.
The _________ Papers explained why one believed the Constitution was vital to the survival of the new nation.
The Articles of ________.

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Limited the power of the English monarch signed by King John in 1215.
A list of freedoms guaranteed by the state government included in most state constitutions.
The European intellectual movement during the 1700s.
________ Territory. This area of land lays north of the Ohio River and stretched west from Pennsylvania to the Mississippi River.
This man served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
The religious revival that affected the English colonies in America during the 1730s and 1740s.
______ and balances: Counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated.
Shay's _______. This highlighted the weaknesses of the national government set up by the Articles of Confederation.
John _____. This man was the leader of the Patriots in Massachusetts and was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.
______ Madison. This man designed the Virginia Plan.

20 Clues: The Articles of ________. • Opponents of the proposed Constitution. • Legislature elected by Virginia planters. • The European intellectual movement during the 1700s. • ______ Madison. This man designed the Virginia Plan. • The Declaration of Independence was mainly written by this man. • Limited the power of the English monarch signed by King John in 1215. • ...

Reconstruction Test Review 2022-05-04

Reconstruction Test Review crossword puzzle

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fist President to be impeached
lost the election in the Compromise of 1877
This type of farming system developed was very similar to slavery.
The ___ of 1877 was a secret deal that ended the Reconstruction Era.
The most visible new black organizations in the South.
public property and services that a society uses
Civil War general who became 18th president
This Amendment guarantees voting rights for African American males.
Southern states passed ____ Codes to limit African-Americans' freedom.
Term for Southerners who supported the Union's Reconstruction plan and policies.

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This Amendment ban slavery in the U.S.
Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was called the “__ Percent Plan”
This Amendment guarantees citizenship
pocket vetoed the Wade-Davis Bill
The ___ Bureau was set up to help former slaves prepare for life after slavery.
_______ Republicans controlled Congress during Reconstruction
His election in 1876 was hotly contested but he eventually “won”.
terrorized African-Americans during Reconstruction.
Northerners who went south to profit from Reconstruction.

19 Clues: fist President to be impeached • pocket vetoed the Wade-Davis Bill • This Amendment guarantees citizenship • This Amendment ban slavery in the U.S. • lost the election in the Compromise of 1877 • Civil War general who became 18th president • public property and services that a society uses • terrorized African-Americans during Reconstruction. • ...

Unit 2: Government 2025-10-09

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Short form for Member of Parliament
Color of the green party
Provinces are divided into_________
The title of the person who is head of the province
The Member of Provincial Parliament for Cambridge
Head of the municipal government
Cities are divided into _______
The premier of Ontario's name
Short form of the New Democratic Party
Color of NDP party
Color of the liberal party
A new law
40 people chosen by the Prime Minister to help run country

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Chamber of Federal government with green carpet
Short form for Member of Provincial Parliament
The Governor General signs a bill and makes it a law by doing this
The very first step of a bill becoming a law
A proposed law
Chamber with the red carpet
King Charles is ________ of Canada
The Prime Minister of Canada
Canada has 343 M.P's
City councilors represent different _______
A new law in Ontario to create concussion awareness
Color of the conservative party
The M.P of Cambridge
The name of our class

27 Clues: A new law • A proposed law • Color of NDP party • Canada has 343 M.P's • The M.P of Cambridge • The name of our class • Color of the green party • Color of the liberal party • Chamber with the red carpet • The Prime Minister of Canada • The premier of Ontario's name • Color of the conservative party • Cities are divided into _______ • Head of the municipal government • ...

Government Final #1 2021-05-25

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second, The check on government in which a president cannot be elected more than 2 terms highlights the _________ amendment.
If a president vetoes a bill, he must send it back to congress along with a _______ explaining why he refused to sign.
People that affect your political leanings that you were born into are considered ______.
The prosecutor and defence attorney are adversaries in ______ law.
Step 2 in amending the constitution. 3/4ths of all the ______ must ratify the amendment.
The presidential power to stop a bill from being passed into law is called a ______.
The process of learning and creating a political opinion can be described as political _______.
Changing and manipulating the boundaries of electoral constituencies is called _______.
The _______ foundation would most likely be supported by the democrats.

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“That among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of ________.”
Reading the criminal charges of a defendant in front of them in a court of law is called an ________.
When the president issues federal directives to do something, he is carrying out an _______ order.
Prolonging a speech in order to obstruct the legislative process in the Senate is considered a _______.
fourth, The _____ amendment allows people that are 18 or older to vote in the United States.
The plaintiff and defendant are adversaries in _______ law.
Step 1 in amending the constitution. 2/3rds of both houses in ______ have to pass a proposed constitutional amendment.
The opportunity and position in which a person can speak out and be listened to is considered a ________ pulpit.
The process of requesting and obtaining an individual from another country that broke the other country's laws is considered ______.
The government has one primary purpose; that of protecting the unalienable, God-given ______ that all humans possess
The _______ would most likely be supported by the republicans.

Comparing Constitutions 2021-01-27

Comparing Constitutions crossword puzzle

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clause that states that US law/Constitution is supreme over state law/constitutions
sections that outline the branches and parts of government in a constitution
the amount of ways to propose an amendment to the Florida Constitution
Who is able to ratify Florida's amendments with a 60% yes

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changes or additions to a constitution
this constitution is easier to amend
the number of branches that is established in both the US and Florida Constitutions
branch responsible for overseeing the amendment process
bill of ______ and declaration of ______
both US and Florida's Constitutions begin with these 3 words

10 Clues: this constitution is easier to amend • changes or additions to a constitution • bill of ______ and declaration of ______ • branch responsible for overseeing the amendment process • Who is able to ratify Florida's amendments with a 60% yes • both US and Florida's Constitutions begin with these 3 words • ...

Famous US Presidents 2025-04-04

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The 33rd President; Ordered the Atomic Bombs on Japan
The 44th President; First African-American President
The 16th President; The Tallest US President
The 1st President; General of the Continental Army
The 2nd President; He was the 1st Vice President
The 28th President; Served during WW1 and creator of the League of Nations

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The 18th President; A Famous Civil War General
The 3rd President; Author of the Declaration of Independence
The 40th President; Served during the 1980s; Actor to President
The 32rd President; Served during the Great Depression and WW2 (Note: The answer include 'D')
The 7th President; Known for the Trail of Tears
The 4th President; Author of the Bill of Rights
The 35th President; Youngest, Elected President (Note: The answer includes 'F')
The 26th President; Known as the Trust Buster and Nicknamed "Teddy"
Herbert ____; The 31st President; Served during the Great Depression

15 Clues: The 16th President; The Tallest US President • The 18th President; A Famous Civil War General • The 7th President; Known for the Trail of Tears • The 4th President; Author of the Bill of Rights • The 2nd President; He was the 1st Vice President • The 1st President; General of the Continental Army • The 44th President; First African-American President • ...

Presidents Of The U.S. 2012-12-26

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President on the ten dollar bill
Second president of the U.S.
On the hundred dollar bill
No child left behind

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Passed the law against slavery
Assassinated in Dallas
First President
President on the twenty dollar bill
Water gate scandal
President on the two dollar bill
President from Little Rock Arkansas
First African American president

12 Clues: First President • Water gate scandal • No child left behind • Assassinated in Dallas • On the hundred dollar bill • Second president of the U.S. • Passed the law against slavery • President on the ten dollar bill • President on the two dollar bill • First African American president • President on the twenty dollar bill • President from Little Rock Arkansas

Civics Crossword 2024-05-09

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Event that Drew the U.S. into WWII.
Protection from government censorship of information before it is published.
Belief that world affairs is necessary for national security.
A way for the government to communicate information to the public.
Means that the United States will strike first against any terrorist groups or rogue states that might threaten the nation with weapons of mass destruction.
Areas that Representatives in the House are in charge of.
Third in line to be President.
Number of amendments.
President that declared war against Germany, starting U.S. involvement in WWI.

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Two for every state in Congress.
Due process Amendment.
Extending of the Bill of Rights to all levels of the government.
Consdered any interference in American affairs a hostile act.
Part of being president that gives them control over the military.
Drawing a district’s boundaries to gain an advantage in elections.

15 Clues: Number of amendments. • Due process Amendment. • Third in line to be President. • Two for every state in Congress. • Event that Drew the U.S. into WWII. • Areas that Representatives in the House are in charge of. • Belief that world affairs is necessary for national security. • Consdered any interference in American affairs a hostile act. • ...

NY Billing 2013-03-26

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Transaction used to demand a premium bill
other term for generate (bill)
Procedure that used GPACT/REI
Processing that allows for the billing of sub-groups to be contained to one bill under a control group.
____ for Regular cash is always 10 days from in house date
process that requires GNT 68

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Transaction in cs90 that is used to process manual adjustment (member add, contract type change or termination)
special msg that avoid bill from being mailed to group
Topic Code (TC) that can be used in XCEL when inquiry was created in error
XCEL action code that is used to cancel a request from the requestor because EnB would not handle the request from the requestor and it would return the inquiry.
Topic Code for XCEL claim review
Checks must be payable to _______
lock box website where payments are verfied
Term reason used for GID reason NOT CONVERTING TO INCENTIVE
Topic code used for regular cash
SSCOR/__ is used to redate term/eff date of members
CS90 screen that is used for searching carrier code
basic transaction on CS90 that is used to reconcile a bill

18 Clues: process that requires GNT 68 • Procedure that used GPACT/REI • other term for generate (bill) • Topic Code for XCEL claim review • Topic code used for regular cash • Checks must be payable to _______ • Transaction used to demand a premium bill • lock box website where payments are verfied • SSCOR/__ is used to redate term/eff date of members • ...

US government 2024-07-15

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Impeachment
Federalism
Incumbent
Executive
Census
Bureaucracy
Lobbying
Bill
Amendment
Judiciary

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Sovereignty
Referendum
Constitution
Diplomacy
Suffrage
Veto
Legislature
Cabinet
Republic
Democracy

20 Clues: Veto • Bill • Census • Cabinet • Suffrage • Lobbying • Republic • Diplomacy • Incumbent • Executive • Amendment • Democracy • Judiciary • Referendum • Federalism • Sovereignty • Impeachment • Legislature • Bureaucracy • Constitution

Branches of Government 2022-05-12

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the peoples contribution to the government
Congress
national
serves for 6 years
serves a two year term
refuse a bill
approve or assent
local
how we choose reps
leader of executive branch
representative

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members of Supreme Court
idea that turns into law
initiating charges against government official
proposed change
President
government by the people
place where laws are decided
advisors to the president
document of American law
Supreme Court

21 Clues: local • Congress • national • President • refuse a bill • Supreme Court • representative • proposed change • approve or assent • serves for 6 years • how we choose reps • serves a two year term • members of Supreme Court • idea that turns into law • government by the people • document of American law • advisors to the president • leader of executive branch • place where laws are decided • ...

Literature Puzzle 2018-10-28

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The son slayed the dragon with a ______
the river Pecos Bill lassoed water from the Rio _______
the knights of the king were very_______
_________were invented by pecos Bill as practical jokes
the people were scared of a great big
a very evil Greek king
a very mighty Greek hero
a story that teaches a lesson
the snake that got in pecos bills way was _______ feet tall
an entertaining story
the smart old ________

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a hideous gorgon that turns people to stone
the best cowboy ever
the king gave his daughter's hand in_______ to whomever slayed the dragon
the old wizard turned the queen into a ________
__________was the baddest gang of cowboys ever
the __________ son of the cobbler slayed the dragon
the Greek king of the sky
Pecos Bill tackled a big________
stories that were passed down and were believed

20 Clues: the best cowboy ever • an entertaining story • a very evil Greek king • the smart old ________ • a very mighty Greek hero • the Greek king of the sky • a story that teaches a lesson • Pecos Bill tackled a big________ • the people were scared of a great big • The son slayed the dragon with a ______ • the knights of the king were very_______ • ...

right 2024-11-22

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/ The enforced separation of different racial groups in a community.
/ A public walk by a group to protest or support a cause.
/ Activists who rode interstate buses to challenge segregation.
/ The city central to the Bus Boycott in 1955-56.
/ Unfair treatment based on race, gender, or other factors.
/ A prominent activist advocating for Black empowerment.
/ A political organization advocating for African American rights.
/ A form of peaceful protest where participants occupy a space.
/ The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
/ Legal rights to participate in elections.
/ A statement or action expressing disapproval of something.
/ Discrimination based on race or ethnicity.
/ Rights protecting individuals' freedoms and equality.
/ The right to vote in political elections.

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/ The quality of being fair and reasonable.
/ The process of bringing people of different racial groups together.
/ A protest against segregated bus seating in Montgomery.
/ Known for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery.
/ The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants.
/ Refusal to buy or use goods as a form of protest.
/ The city famous for the 1965 voting rights marches.
/ Legislation promoting equality and civil rights.
/ A leader of the Civil Rights Movement advocating nonviolence.
/ The practice of campaigning to bring about political or social change.
/ Avoidance of violent actions, especially during protests.

25 Clues: / The quality of being fair and reasonable. • / Legal rights to participate in elections. • / The right to vote in political elections. • / Discrimination based on race or ethnicity. • / The city central to the Bus Boycott in 1955-56. • / Legislation promoting equality and civil rights. • / Refusal to buy or use goods as a form of protest. • ...

Chapter 3 The Constitution 2014-01-20

Chapter 3 The Constitution crossword puzzle

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/ supporters of the ratification of the of the Constitution.
/ power of the US supreme court and federal judiciary to declare laws of congress and cations of the president unconstitutional.
/ opponents of the ratification
/ formal changes in a bill, law, or constitution
/ law that would govern humans in a state of nature before governments existed.
Market / area of trade where all goods and services can be sold or exchanged free from customs and tariffs.
/ Declared on July 4th 1776 that the American colonies are "free and independent states".
/ a government of laws, not people, operating on the principle that government power should be limited and government officials should limit their exercise of power over individuals.
/ rights of all people derived from natural and not bestowed by governments.
/ idea that government originates from an implied contract among people how agree to obey laws in exchange for the protection of their natural rights.

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/ compromise in the Constitutional Convention of 1787 between pre- and slave states in which slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person.
/ payments to the government
/ Established a "firm league of friendship" among the states rather than a government "of the people"
Division of powers among the branches of government
/ Revolt in 1786 protesting the discontent of small farmers over debts and taxes.
/ first 10 amendments of the constitution
/ tax on imported products
/ established government boundaries, granting their powers, determining how their members are selected, and prescribing he rules by which they make their decisions.

18 Clues: / tax on imported products • / payments to the government • / opponents of the ratification • / first 10 amendments of the constitution • / formal changes in a bill, law, or constitution • Division of powers among the branches of government • / supporters of the ratification of the of the Constitution. • ...

Civics - Declaring Independence 2020-11-20

Civics - Declaring Independence crossword puzzle

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John-Peter-Zenger occupation.
Event that occurred in 1770 where colonists were killed by English soldiers.
English king during the American Revolution.
City where the First Continental Congress meet.
What did the colonists not have?
Before the Declaration of Independence, what petition of reconciliation did the colonists send to the English government?

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1607 the first what was established?
This person wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.
Gave the Americans concrete reasons for their revolution.
Term the king of England used to describe the conduct of the colonists who fought the British troops.
Was not passed by the English government that taxed the American colonies.
The colonist wanted to have representative.
Thomas Jefferson helped write.

13 Clues: John-Peter-Zenger occupation. • Thomas Jefferson helped write. • What did the colonists not have? • 1607 the first what was established? • The colonist wanted to have representative. • English king during the American Revolution. • City where the First Continental Congress meet. • Gave the Americans concrete reasons for their revolution. • ...

New Nation Vocab 2023-04-29

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What branch of the government carries out laws?
A person who represents someone is
When people barter they
The bill of rights is a

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What branch of the government makes laws?
What is it called to move from one country or region to another and settle there?
What is a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people and represent them?
What has authority for a community
To change the Constitution there has to be a
What branch of the government interprets the laws and sees whether they are constitutional or not?

10 Clues: When people barter they • The bill of rights is a • What has authority for a community • A person who represents someone is • What branch of the government makes laws? • To change the Constitution there has to be a • What branch of the government carries out laws? • What is it called to move from one country or region to another and settle there? • ...

History Final Exam Crossword (Key people) 2024-05-08

History Final Exam Crossword (Key people) crossword puzzle

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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God sermon made him a theological (rather than popular) leader of the Great Awakening
President who created nationalized healthcare and a neo-progressive leader
The commodore who began the trade relationship with Japan
Hero of Saratoga and general in Continental Army
Opponent of Lincoln, in debates claimed that popular sovereignty policy should apply to territories
Believed in violent protest against segregation policies if the government would not take action
Advocate of women's rights to abortion as well as eugenic policies in the 1920s and 30s
Responsible for the propaganda of the "Boston Massacre" which escalated issues in the 1770s
Leader of a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831, dozens killed
Author of a manifesto claiming that violent revolution for equality is needed
Big stick policy and trust buster
Bought Louisiana and leader of anti-federalists
Civil rights activist for abolition and women's rights in 1800s; former slave
Believed that slavery should be limited and Union should be preserved
Fought wars with the National Bank and fighter for Indian Removal
President who created the "Great Society" and escalated American involvement in Vietnam.
Author of the 14 points and President during WW1
Believed that civil disobedience was necessary to keep your conscience clear and to be a true human
"Give me liberty or give me death!"
Arguably the best general of the Civil War, stood like a "Stonewall" at Bull Run
Owner of Standard Oil, richest human to ever live
Hands off president who was in charge during the Roaring 20s
President of the Confederacy
Death led to widespread protests for social justice during COVID

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His "March to the Sea" devastated the Southern economy and desire to fight
President during the War of 1812 and the main author of the Bill of Rights and Constitution
Leader of the Continental Army
Influential preacher in colonial America, first real evangelical who started the Great Awakening
Believed that a violent slave rebellion was the only way to prevent Civil War
Rebellion against colonial policies that failed to protect farmers from indian raids.
Recognized that Union had major advantage in troops and supplies, started fighting war of attrition
Owned steel company during the Homestead Strike, one of the wealthiest Americans of all time
Leader of the American Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 60s, especially after Montgomery Bus Boycott
NY Politician who ran with and against Jefferson at the same time
Author of the Declaration of Women's Rights at Seneca Falls
One of the main founders of the NAACP.
Main general of the Confederate Army
Leader of the Federalist Party
Neocon president and advocate for "trickle-down" economic policies.
Wrote articles against lynching in the South, refused to segregate women's suffrage movement
Invented cotton gin and interchangeable parts
Had a doctrine that the US needed to control all international affairs in N. and S. America
Scientific theories provided arguments to atheists and elites of their superiority
Put on trial for his position on evolution in Tennessee in the 1920s during the fundamentalist era
Main advocate for "states rights"
Leader of the evangelical movement in the 1950s and 60s
The "Great Compromiser" of 1820 and 1850
Arrested for illegal voting and refused to pay a fine. Eventually memorialized on her own coin
President who had a "New Deal" for America. Also leader during WW2
President during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Assassinated in 1963
Believed that it was up to community members within black communities to educate and advance their own situation
Leader of the Populist Party, friend of farmers, bimetallism and attorney in Scopes Trial

52 Clues: President of the Confederacy • Leader of the Continental Army • Leader of the Federalist Party • Big stick policy and trust buster • Main advocate for "states rights" • "Give me liberty or give me death!" • Main general of the Confederate Army • One of the main founders of the NAACP. • The "Great Compromiser" of 1820 and 1850 • Invented cotton gin and interchangeable parts • ...

AP Gov 2021-01-11

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two chamber
Can the Committee of the Whole pass bills?
This is used for things such as establishing the rules which each body will operate.
Made up of 435 members
The fraction of both houses that is necessary to override a presidential veto.
Incumbents win by a close margin
a provision added that is germane to the bill's purposes.
Talking for a very long time so that a bill can never be voted on.
This is a rule to end or limit debate.
This sets a strict time limit on debates.
A roll call to see whether the minimum number of representatives are present.
This group has 100 members.
This settles housekeeping and procedural matters that affect both houses.

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You need 218 votes to get a bill stalled.
This lets a bill be sent to multiple committees.
The group of voters represented by someone.
A process where a bill may be referred to multiple committees
A bill with lots of riders.
Incumbents win by a large margin
This permits amendments on the floor.
This is what happens to most bills.
This permits some amendments but not others.
This is the same as a law but needs both houses and the president to sign.
the minimum number of members needed for business to be conducted.
One chamber

25 Clues: two chamber • One chamber • Made up of 435 members • A bill with lots of riders. • This group has 100 members. • Incumbents win by a large margin • Incumbents win by a close margin • This is what happens to most bills. • This permits amendments on the floor. • This is a rule to end or limit debate. • You need 218 votes to get a bill stalled. • ...

Unit 6: Chapter Bookmarks/Vocabulary 2023-05-09

Unit 6: Chapter Bookmarks/Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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a social and political movement by Mexican americans for mre rights
documents that proved that the us statements about vietnam war were contrary to the evidence printed by journalists
abbreviation to represent the queer and genderqueer community
members of counterculture movement that rejected the mainstream social life
areas of a city defined by the specific cultures of those that live there
a chemical herbicide used by the US to clear forestry (but harmed people)
a political party who aimed to revolutionarily gain rights for the civil rights movement
labor leader and activist who co-founded national farmworkers association
a president of the united states who ended fight in vietnam but resigned due to watergate
singer and pop icon of counterculture
labor leader and activist who fought for more rights for farm workers
a group made to promote and secure more legal rights for farm workers

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south Vietnam leader who was anti-communist
book by Betty Friedman which contributed to sparking second-wave feminism
american Muslim minister and civil rights activist for Black empowerment and Islam
civil rights activists who rode buses into the segregated south to protest
a group of fighters who specialized in surprise and impromptu attacks
american attorney, activist, author, and anti-feminist figure
a peaceful protest against segregated restaurants and not reacting to harassment
a politician and activist who was a us representative
a group of Black students escorted into a previously segregated school by the military
a civil rights movement to achieve self-determination for Black citizens
singer-songwriter involved in civil rights movement and spread messages through music
a movement to advocate for the civil and economic rights of Black americans
first openly gay man to be elected into public office in California

25 Clues: singer and pop icon of counterculture • south Vietnam leader who was anti-communist • a politician and activist who was a us representative • abbreviation to represent the queer and genderqueer community • american attorney, activist, author, and anti-feminist figure • a social and political movement by Mexican americans for mre rights • ...

crossword puzzle- luiza taddeo 2021-05-04

crossword puzzle- luiza taddeo crossword puzzle

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One of the Civil Rights movement leaders
one of the biggest wars yet
fort in San Antonio
pumps water to the ground
rights fighting for peoples rights
First European to map the coast of texas
Military military base was in Texas in the WWI
Gin the Cotton Gin imagine helped things go faster around farms
a fight between France, British,Portugal,Russian, and Italy
Germani attecked the Lusitain, so U.S would go into the WWI

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Telegraph When British cryptographers got a Telegraph from Germany, about the U.S
rights Hispanic didn't have the same rights as Texans
doing the period of exploration Spanish came˜
a big city/ opposite of a small town Windmills provided water for decades
Soldiers African American man how worked at the U.S military
hurricane destroyed Galveston city
rights women working instead of staying at home˜
helped with cattle in Texas
de Vaca captured by karankawa tribe

19 Clues: fort in San Antonio • pumps water to the ground • one of the biggest wars yet • helped with cattle in Texas • hurricane destroyed Galveston city • rights fighting for peoples rights • de Vaca captured by karankawa tribe • One of the Civil Rights movement leaders • First European to map the coast of texas • doing the period of exploration Spanish came˜ • ...

Andrew Jackson 2025-10-24

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What Jackson was and did hard work
What dollar bill is Jackson on
What political party was Jackson apart of
What was the state that Jackson repeatedly went back to
What was Jacksons wife named
What was the river landmark achievement for Jackson
States having the rights to reject federal laws seeming unconctitutional
The sickness that his mother died from
Jacksons fathers name
What Jackson studied
After the duel he got shot in what other spot

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What was the nickname Jackson had recieved by his soldires
The affair that was a political scandle that made Jackson fire his entire cabinet
Jackson got shot where during a duel
Man of the people and war hero
Jackson would fight hard and be frustrated, also known as losing his
His cotton plantation name
A person who is forced to obey their owner
This system was when a political party gave public office to its supporters
Political party that was replaced by the republican party

20 Clues: What Jackson studied • Jacksons fathers name • His cotton plantation name • What was Jacksons wife named • What dollar bill is Jackson on • Man of the people and war hero • What Jackson was and did hard work • Jackson got shot where during a duel • The sickness that his mother died from • What political party was Jackson apart of • A person who is forced to obey their owner • ...

Social Review 2013-06-05

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The capital and chief port of Prince Edward Island, in eastern Canada.
A government report giving information or proposals on the Aboriginals.
Revolution during the 1960s.
AKA Duplesis Era.
PLace in Quebec where the amendment package was proposed in 1987.
Liberal Leader of Quebec after Duplessis
Announced Quebec's support of Meech Lake Accord.
chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation; best known for his work "My Heart Soars."
Made in 1982 and says that Canada's Constitution cannot be changed unless at least 7 provinces agree.
AKA Kitchen Accord
Quebec Premier who called a provisional referendum.
The right of a colony to define laws, structures, and policies that will govern ties affairs
Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
The power for a state to govern oneself.
a method used historically to deal with Quebec’s distinct culture and a formula proposed since the 1960's
Resigned in protest after Meech Lake Accord.
Found dead in a car trunk.
'Masters in our own house'
When the FLQ kidnapped Cross and LaPort.
Corrupt Premier of Quebec (also known for bribery).

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Allows Parliament to allow an act even if it contravenes the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Cree member of Manitoba Legislature.
Quebec Premier who founded the Parti Quebecois.
Encourages the expression of cultures that make up the country.
To take control of power over a document from a former colonial colony
Prime Minister who won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Suspends citizens rights and used during the October Crisis.
Kidnapped by the FLQ, but was rescued.
Was the second referendum to ask voters in the Canadian province of Quebec whether Quebec should secede from Canada.
(1974) done to review plans on building an oil and gas pipeline down the Mackenzie Valley.
The act of moving from one country to a new one
Prime Minister who lead "Team Canada."
The act introduced as part of Canada's process of patriating the constitution.
First Nation's claims to land based on the belief that the government did not fulfill its obligation under a treat or other agreement related to money, land, or other assets.
Prime Minister who passed the Omnibus Bill.
Prime Minister who passed Bill C-93.
AKA Red Paper 1970
A vote by the people that is binding to the government.
Way people are chosen for immigration

39 Clues: AKA Duplesis Era. • AKA Kitchen Accord • AKA Red Paper 1970 • Found dead in a car trunk. • 'Masters in our own house' • Revolution during the 1960s. • Cree member of Manitoba Legislature. • Prime Minister who passed Bill C-93. • Way people are chosen for immigration • Kidnapped by the FLQ, but was rescued. • Prime Minister who lead "Team Canada." • ...

Social Review 2013-06-05

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a method used historically to deal with Quebec’s distinct culture and a formula proposed since the 1960's
The power for a state to govern oneself.
Grand Chief of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs
AKA Duplesis Era.
Prime Minister who passed Bill C-93.
When the FLQ kidnapped Cross and LaPort.
Resigned in protest after Meech Lake Accord.
First Nation's claims to land based on the belief that the government did not fulfill its obligation under a treat or other agreement related to money, land, or other assets.
The act introduced as part of Canada's process of patriating the constitution.
'Masters in our own house'
Liberal Leader of Quebec after Duplessis
Was the second referendum to ask voters in the Canadian province of Quebec whether Quebec should secede from Canada.
The act of moving from one country to a new one
Quebec Premier who founded the Parti Quebecois.
Quebec Premier who called a provisional referendum.
Prime Minister who won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Kidnapped by the FLQ, but was rescued.
Found dead in a car trunk.
Prime Minister who lead "Team Canada."
Prime Minister who passed the Omnibus Bill.

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chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation; best known for his work "My Heart Soars."
Suspends citizens rights and used during the October Crisis.
The right of a colony to define laws, structures, and policies that will govern ties affairs
Cree member of Manitoba Legislature.
Corrupt Premier of Quebec (also known for bribery).
A vote by the people that is binding to the government.
Encourages the expression of cultures that make up the country.
Made in 1982 and says that Canada's Constitution cannot be changed unless at least 7 provinces agree.
Allows Parliament to allow an act even if it contravenes the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
To take control of power over a document from a former colonial colony
Revolution during the 1960s.
AKA Red Paper 1970
(1974) done to review plans on building an oil and gas pipeline down the Mackenzie Valley.
AKA Kitchen Accord
The capital and chief port of Prince Edward Island, in eastern Canada.
Way people are chosen for immigration
A government report giving information or proposals on the Aboriginals.
PLace in Quebec where the amendment package was proposed in 1987.
Announced Quebec's support of Meech Lake Accord.

39 Clues: AKA Duplesis Era. • AKA Red Paper 1970 • AKA Kitchen Accord • 'Masters in our own house' • Found dead in a car trunk. • Revolution during the 1960s. • Cree member of Manitoba Legislature. • Prime Minister who passed Bill C-93. • Way people are chosen for immigration • Kidnapped by the FLQ, but was rescued. • Prime Minister who lead "Team Canada." • ...

Chapter 8 2014-02-05

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a proposed law
a feeling of love and devotion toward one's country
each branch of government has the power to check, or limit, the actions of the other two.
freedom
a person who owes loyalty to a particular nation and is entitled to all its rights and protections.
to decline

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the people have the right to alter or abolish their government
division of power between the federal government and the states.
when you have completed the official legal process for becoming a citizen.
the willingness to work for the good of the nation or community even at great sacrifice

10 Clues: freedom • to decline • a proposed law • a feeling of love and devotion toward one's country • the people have the right to alter or abolish their government • division of power between the federal government and the states. • when you have completed the official legal process for becoming a citizen. • ...

Reconstruction 2024-09-05

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a bill that required voters to swear loyalty to the union before restoration
bureau of refugees, freedman and abandoned lands
An act passed to try and overturn black codes
laws that sought to limit the rights of African Americans and keep them as landless workers

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members of Lincon's own party who opposed his plans
Lincon's vice president
era between 1865-1877
charge a president with wrong doing in office
guaranteed equality under the law for all citizens
forbade any state from denying suffrage on the grounds of race, color, or previous condition of servitude

10 Clues: era between 1865-1877 • Lincon's vice president • charge a president with wrong doing in office • An act passed to try and overturn black codes • bureau of refugees, freedman and abandoned lands • guaranteed equality under the law for all citizens • members of Lincon's own party who opposed his plans • ...

vocabulary 2021-11-04

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Enterprise System
of Rights
Great Compromise

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of Confederation
Land Ordinance of 1785

5 Clues: of Rights • of Confederation • Great Compromise • Enterprise System • Land Ordinance of 1785

Unit 1 Vocab 2024-09-25

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A system of government where power is divided between a central authority and constituent units
The principle that governmental authority is derived from the people
Emphasizes limited participation in politics and civil society. Elected representatives make decisions.
Powers exercised by Congress that are not expressly granted but deemed necessary and proper
Powers granted to the federal government that are listed expressly in the constitution
A system for controlling government power by restraining certain actions of other branches
The concept that people surrender power to the state in exchange for protection

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Philosopher who argued for a Leviathan to hold society together
Wanted states to have more power and believed a bill of rights was necessary
Powers that the states have authority over
Powers that can be exercised by both the state and national government
English Philosopher who theorized natural rights and the right to rebel against an unjust government
The best way to protect against the violence of factions is with a large federal republic
Separation of powers & checks & balances protects against tyranny
Argued that a free republic cannot govern over a country as large as the United States & States that the government officers would control the people and abuse their power

15 Clues: Powers that the states have authority over • Philosopher who argued for a Leviathan to hold society together • Separation of powers & checks & balances protects against tyranny • The principle that governmental authority is derived from the people • Powers that can be exercised by both the state and national government • ...

BILL PAY FOR DAYS 2016-09-22

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To have Bill Pay, you must have a open _____ account
Bill Pay checks can be sent _____, by paper checks or by draft checks.
Can you have bill pay on an HSA account?
Who is responsible of keeping track of their payments, updating personal & payee information?

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You are ineligible to use Bill Pay if you are a _____.
How many requirements are there to have Bill Pay?
Who is our Bill Pay Vendor?
We do not process payments on weekends or ______.
The Bill Pay _____ is $99,999.99
To have Bill Pay, you must have a valid _____.

10 Clues: Who is our Bill Pay Vendor? • The Bill Pay _____ is $99,999.99 • Can you have bill pay on an HSA account? • To have Bill Pay, you must have a valid _____. • How many requirements are there to have Bill Pay? • We do not process payments on weekends or ______. • To have Bill Pay, you must have a open _____ account • You are ineligible to use Bill Pay if you are a _____. • ...

Government Final #1 2021-05-25

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The check on government in which a president cannot be elected more than 2 terms highlights the _________ amendment.
If a president vetoes a bill, he must send it back to congress along with a _______ explaining why he refused to sign.
People that affect your political leanings that you were born into are considered ______.
The prosecutor and defence attorney are adversaries in ______ law.
Step 2 in amending the constitution. 3/4ths of all the ______ must ratify the amendment.
The presidential power to stop a bill from being passed into law is called a ______.
The process of learning and creating a political opinion can be described as political _______.
Changing and manipulating the boundaries of electoral constituencies is called _______.
The _______ foundation would most likely be supported by the democrats.

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“That among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of ________.”
Reading the criminal charges of a defendant in front of them in a court of law is called an ________.
When the president issues federal directives to do something, he is carrying out an _______ order.
Prolonging a speech in order to obstruct the legislative process in the Senate is considered a _______.
The _____ amendment allows people that are 18 or older to vote in the United States.
The plaintiff and defendant are adversaries in _______ law.
Step 1 in amending the constitution. 2/3rds of both houses in ______ have to pass a proposed constitutional amendment.
The opportunity and position in which a person can speak out and be listened to is considered a ________ pulpit.
The process of requesting and obtaining an individual from another country that broke the other country's laws is considered ______.
The government has one primary purpose; that of protecting the unalienable, God-given ______ that all humans possess
The _______ would most likely be supported by the republicans.

Texas and U.S. Government 2016-04-19

Texas and U.S. Government crossword puzzle

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The judicial branch of government, it tries cases involving government and administers justice.
A system whereby each branch of government has the ability to limit the actions of the other branches.
Elected officials who make the laws for the state.
The term for the fact that the powers of government are divided into three separate branches.
A note or guarentee issued by the government promising to repay money it borrows, with interest.
An assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
Having to do with the chief officer of a government.
A series of laws in a constitution that protects specific rights of citizens.
The elected executive head of a state of the US.

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One of the constituent states of the newly established United Mexican States.
A type of government in which powers and duties between the states and the national government are shared.
The lower house of the United States Congress with 435 popularly elected officials from each state.s
a political power that a constitution reserved exclusively to the jurisdiction of a particular political authority.
An addition to a formal document such as a constitution
The highest judicial court in a country or state.

15 Clues: The elected executive head of a state of the US. • The highest judicial court in a country or state. • 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 • One of the constituent states of the newly established United Mexican States. • ...

Branches of Government 2022-05-05

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Checks and _____________" is the way each branch can keep from having too much power.
presides of over the house of representatives
nominates Supreme Court Justices
having two branches or chambers
The President is also known as the "Commander in _______?"
Power is divided between national and lower levels of government
2 of these in every state
Once a bill is approved it becomes a ____ ?
implements laws
“stare decisis”

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interprets laws
______ court is the highest court in the US.
presidential power to reject a bill
makes laws
prolonged debate on proposed legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent decision
________ courts is another name for court of appeals
Legislative branch is also called ______.
Congress monitors executive branch and agencies using legislative ________.
Marbury v. Madison established Judicial _______.
______ veto becomes effective when the President fails to sign a bill after Congress has adjourned.

20 Clues: makes laws • interprets laws • implements laws • “stare decisis” • 2 of these in every state • having two branches or chambers • nominates Supreme Court Justices • presidential power to reject a bill • Legislative branch is also called ______. • Once a bill is approved it becomes a ____ ? • ______ court is the highest court in the US. • ...

Chapter 2 Civics X-Word 2022-10-03

Chapter 2 Civics X-Word crossword puzzle

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founded the natural rights theoy
the most important achievement under the articles; helped found new states
writer of the Declaration of Independence
penname for the writers of the Federalist Papers
site of the constitutional convention
guy who couldn't attend the Constitutional convention because he was in Britan
a rebellion in Massachusets against high taxes; showed how weak the AOCs were
person who proposed the Virginia plan and who helped write the federalist papers

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plan proposed by william henry for equal representation
comprimise that proposed two houses in congress
war that caused Britain to tighten control of the colonies and levy taxes
clause that promised states to return escaped slaves
the third part of the declaration of independence that listed grievences
antifederalist who "smelt a rat"
a principal that called for 3 branches of government
"father of the constitution"
document that King John was forced to sign that provided the basis for limited government
a bill that the anti-federalists desperatly wanted added to the constitution

18 Clues: "father of the constitution" • founded the natural rights theoy • antifederalist who "smelt a rat" • site of the constitutional convention • writer of the Declaration of Independence • comprimise that proposed two houses in congress • penname for the writers of the Federalist Papers • clause that promised states to return escaped slaves • ...

US History Chapter 7: 1783-1800 Part 2 2018-10-10

US History Chapter 7: 1783-1800 Part 2 crossword puzzle

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The Bill of ____ was added and consisted of the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
Fees on imported goods.
The US was the 1st country in the world which people could preach/practice faith w/out ___ control.
Those who approved of the new Constitution were called ____.
The three branches of government had separate but ___ powers.
A ___ is a government controlled by its citizens through elected representatives.
The Constitution of the US set a government known as a ___ republic.

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On May 29, 1790, all 13 states ratified the ____ of the U.S.
The ___ Amendment starts with a guarantee of religious liberty.
The three branches of government are executive, _____ and judicial.
The ____ branch enforces the laws.
The ____ branch interprets the laws.
The legislative branch makes the ____.

13 Clues: Fees on imported goods. • The ____ branch enforces the laws. • The ____ branch interprets the laws. • The legislative branch makes the ____. • On May 29, 1790, all 13 states ratified the ____ of the U.S. • Those who approved of the new Constitution were called ____. • The three branches of government had separate but ___ powers. • ...

UNIT VI 2022-05-27

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A U.S. hate organization that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda.
A system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
_____________ referred to as Republicans from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory
An informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election; understanding the removal of federal troops from Confederate states
The seventh president of the United States. He is known for founding the Democratic Party and for his support of individual liberty.
intended to restrict the power of the president to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the Senate.
a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 to 1877
to formally accuse a public official of misconduct committed while in office. (EX. President or any government official.)
The leader of the Free-Soil element among New York Democrats and supported the Union cause in the American Civil War
An abolitionist who championed the rights of blacks for decades—up to, during, and after the Civil War and was also a part of the Radical Republicans
The true abolition of slavery was achieved when the ______________ was ratified on December 6, 1865
The first African American member of the United States Senate.

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The ________________ guaranteed African-American men the right to vote.
ruled that a citizen's "privileges and immunities," were limited to those spelled out in the Constitution and did not include many rights given by the individual states.
The _____________ were a collection of state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation.
The ____________ era was the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
Restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
Politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party that lasted from the Civil War into the era of Reconstruction were called __________________
Fed millions of people, built hospitals and provided medical aid, negotiated labor contracts for ex-slaves and settled labor disputes.
They owned the crops they planted and made their own decisions about them. After harvesting the crop, they sold it and received income from it.
____________ referred to southern-born radicals. Their purpose was to seek personal financial gain or power through political advancement.
As the 19th President of the United States ____________ oversaw the end of Reconstruction, began the efforts that led to civil service reform
Granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War
A Bill that required that 50% of all voters in the Confederate states must pledge allegiance to the Union before reunification. This Bill would abolish slavery within the rebel states.

25 Clues: The first African American member of the United States Senate. • The ________________ guaranteed African-American men the right to vote. • The ____________ era was the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877 • A U.S. hate organization that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda. • ...

History Review 2022-03-02

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was the first English settlement in the U.S. it was also the first capital of Virginia
Virginia is the home base for the United States ____ Atlantic Fleet
Virginia has 3 _____ cities: Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Richmond
a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
depression, the financial and industrial slump of 1929 and subsequent years
war, a war between citizens of the same country
Amendment, Amendment IV says your possessions can’t be taken without this
The president state capital in Richmond was also the capital of the ____
Freedom from disturbance or a state where a war has ended or there is no war in action
_____ was the sight of the last major battle of the Civil War in central Virginia

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George _____ home, Mount Vernon, is located in Virginia
branch, The branch in charge of the court system
Patrick Henry made his "~Give me Liberty or Give me Death _____ in St. John's Church in Richmond
Over ½ the battles fought in the ____ ___ were fought in Virginia
The major cash crop of Virginia is _____
the power or right to act, speak, or think as one without hindrance or restraint
the states of Kentucky & West Virginia were _____ from sections of the state of Virginia
a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state
___ is the site of the final victory of the American Revolution
of Rights, the first ten amendments to the US constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship

20 Clues: The major cash crop of Virginia is _____ • war, a war between citizens of the same country • branch, The branch in charge of the court system • George _____ home, Mount Vernon, is located in Virginia • ___ is the site of the final victory of the American Revolution • Over ½ the battles fought in the ____ ___ were fought in Virginia • ...

Defentitions #8 2023-01-10

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The peaceful woman called herself a _____
The ____ of jazz music is one of the most famous things that came from the Harlem Renaissance
There was a ______ flaw in the system
The woman lived in a nice ____ with many friendly people
The five-star hotel had very good ____ for its guests
The bill was being looked at by the _____ branch
The man got arrested because he didn't respect _____

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The women _____ movement was a movement for women to get their rights
The people in the club were _____
The man organized in a _____ way
The young boy was going through a phase where he loved trains
The clumsy man was ____ by the con artist
Now the man is facing severe legal _____
The getaway was an ____ part of the bank robber's plan

14 Clues: The man organized in a _____ way • The people in the club were _____ • There was a ______ flaw in the system • Now the man is facing severe legal _____ • The peaceful woman called herself a _____ • The clumsy man was ____ by the con artist • The bill was being looked at by the _____ branch • The man got arrested because he didn't respect _____ • ...

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Federal law will override state law
"Marble-cake" federalism
Amendment "reserving" powers to the states
Mandates given to states to implement without $
Amendment that outlawed slavery
Federal Bill of Rights are applied to the states
Powers given ONLY to federal gov't
Federal money given to states for policy
Grants provided to states with "specifics"
Returning more authority to state and local government
Grant that gives states more authority...it's broad

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Powers given to the states
Clause - states honor other state laws
Returns criminal to "scene of crime"
Amendment that provides equal protection
Tax money to states with no "strings"
Amendment that gave blacks the right to vote
Powers expressed explicitly in Constitution
System where states have substantial power
Sometimes referred to as the "elastic clause"
Powers shared between federal and state
"Layered-cake" federalism
Divides power between federal and state gov't
Powers considered "necessary and proper"
System where federal gov't has all power

25 Clues: "Marble-cake" federalism • "Layered-cake" federalism • Powers given to the states • Amendment that outlawed slavery • Powers given ONLY to federal gov't • Federal law will override state law • Returns criminal to "scene of crime" • Tax money to states with no "strings" • Clause - states honor other state laws • Powers shared between federal and state • ...

Revolutionary War 2025-11-18

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Carta
Trade

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Bill of Rights (1689)
of Liberty

4 Clues: Carta • Trade • of Liberty • Bill of Rights (1689)

Gallagher 2017-12-20

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Jaedn
Nicole
Kaleigh
Tammy
Caroline
Katie
Tim
Bill
Bryson
Mike
TJ

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Lacee
Charlotte
Liam
Kacey
Courtney
Kevin
Robby
Becca
Matt

20 Clues: TJ • Tim • Liam • Bill • Mike • Matt • Lacee • Jaedn • Tammy • Kacey • Katie • Kevin • Robby • Becca • Nicole • Bryson • Kaleigh • Courtney • Caroline • Charlotte

Andonia Cakri 2016-11-14

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In what month, when the nine states had voted to ratify the Constitution?
What has a system of government in which power is shared the central government?
of Rights What was one of the first acts of the new government?
In 1790 what was the last state to ratify.
Who were the people who opposed the constitution call?
Who made the New Jersey plan?
Who was the person who described why people should support ratification?
Who suggested that Virginia follow Massachusetts lead and ratify the constitution?

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At least two delegate form statement
Who ratified the constitution at the end of June?
Who was also part of the Virginian's convention?
Who was the most influential Virginian aside from Washington?
Who are the people that supported the constitution?
Who was one of the people from the secretary of foreign affairs for the confederation congress
Who made the Virgina Plan?

15 Clues: Who made the Virgina Plan? • Who made the New Jersey plan? • At least two delegate form statement • In 1790 what was the last state to ratify. • Who was also part of the Virginian's convention? • Who ratified the constitution at the end of June? • Who are the people that supported the constitution? • Who were the people who opposed the constitution call? • ...

Andonia Cakri 2016-11-14

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What has a system of government in which power is shared the central government?
Who are the people that supported the constitution?
At least two delegate form statement
Who was also part of the Virginian's convention?
Who made the Virgina Plan?
Who was the person who described why people should support ratification?

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Who ratified the constitution at the end of June?
In what month, when the nine states had voted to ratify the Constitution?
Who were the people who opposed the constitution call?
In 1790 what was the last state to ratify.
Who suggested that Virginia follow Massachusetts lead and ratify the constitution?
Who made the New Jersey plan?
Who was one of the people from the secretary of foreign affairs for the confederation congress
of Rights What was one of the first acts of the new government?
Who was the most influential Virginian aside from Washington?

President of the United States 2023-06-24

President of the United States crossword puzzle

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Reagan The 40th President of the United States. He was known for his conservative policies and efforts to improve relations with the Soviet Union.
Jefferson The third President of the United States. He is known for writing the Declaration of Independence and making the Louisiana Purchase.
D. Roosevelt The 32nd President of the United States. He led the country through the Great Depression and World War II.
W. Bush The 43rd President of the United States. He led the country during the September 11 attacks and initiated the War on Terror.
Jackson The seventh President of the United States. He was known for his populist policies and expansion of voting rights.
F. Kennedy The 35th President of the United States. He inspired the nation with his vision for space exploration and played a key role in the Civil Rights Movement.
S. Truman The 33rd President of the United States. He made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Japan to end World War II.
S. Grant The 18th President of the United States and a Union general during the Civil War. He worked to protect the rights of African Americans.

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Clinton The 42nd President of the United States. He is remembered for his economic policies and his impeachment trial.
Wilson The 28th President of the United States. He led the country through World War I and was a proponent of the League of Nations.
Obama The 44th President of the United States and the first African American President. He focused on healthcare reform and promoting equality.
Lincoln The 16th President of the United States. He is famous for leading the country during the Civil War and issuing the Emancipation Proclamation.
Washington The first President of the United States. He led the country during its early years and set many precedents for future Presidents.
D. Eisenhower The 34th President of the United States and a five-star general during World War II. He focused on infrastructure projects and international relations.
Roosevelt The 26th President of the United States. He was a conservationist and established many national parks and forests.
Carter The 39th President of the United States. He worked on promoting human rights and peace negotiations between Israel and Egypt.

16 Clues: Clinton The 42nd President of the United States. He is remembered for his economic policies and his impeachment trial. • D. Roosevelt The 32nd President of the United States. He led the country through the Great Depression and World War II. • ...

Civil Liberties 2021-02-25

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Amendment guarantees citizenship, due process, & equal protection to those that were former
the Constitution granted citizenship & equal, civil & legal rights to African Americans & slaves that had been emancipated after the American Civil War, including them under the phrase “all persons born or naturalized in the United States.”
Amendment 7. The Supreme Court has incorporated in the due process clause all of the provisions of the Bill of Rights except those of the 2nd, 3rd, 7th, & 10th Amendments & the grand jury requirement of the
6. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the
in the 20th century, the ____________ used the 14th Amendment (due process of law clause) to limit state actions

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amendment
_________ limits the national government.
passage of 14th Amendment, the Supreme Court favored a process called _________________
incorporation

9 Clues: amendment • incorporation • _________ limits the national government. • passage of 14th Amendment, the Supreme Court favored a process called _________________ • Amendment guarantees citizenship, due process, & equal protection to those that were former • ...

CRAZY PUZZLE 2025-10-03

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COMPROMISE counted enslaved people as a fraction of a person for representation and taxation
COMPROMISE delayed the ban on the slave trade and gave Congress power over commerce
The Federalists supported a stronger central government
PAPERS written to support the Constitution

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COMPROMISE established a bicameral legislature
opposed the new Constitution
OF RIGHTS promised to the Anti-Federalists for ratification
The Great Compromise created a bicameral legislature

8 Clues: opposed the new Constitution • PAPERS written to support the Constitution • COMPROMISE established a bicameral legislature • The Great Compromise created a bicameral legislature • The Federalists supported a stronger central government • OF RIGHTS promised to the Anti-Federalists for ratification • ...

Roles of Women and Blacks 2024-04-28

Roles of Women and Blacks crossword puzzle

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Women’s organization that operated military hospitals and provided medical care during WWII.
Women’s volunteer organization that provided nurses for the U.S. military during WWII
Women’s branch of the U.S. Coast Guard
Leader of the women’s rights movement who worked for the integration of defense industries during WWII
The first African American military aviators in the United States Armed Forces
First African American general in the U.S. Army, who commanded the Buffalo Soldiers during WWII
Served in the Coast Guard SPARS during World War II and was decorated for her service to the Philippine resistance
African American singer and actress who entertained troops during WWII and was awarded the Medal of Freedom

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Under this bill, women volunteers would serve in noncombat positions.
Women who worked in factories to support the war effort
African American scientist and inventor who developed the use of peanuts and sweet potatoes for alternative products during the war
African American newspaper that campaigned against discrimination
Women’s organization that produced military aircraft during WWII
Women’s volunteer organization that provided support to U.S. military during WWII.
Women’s branch of the United States Army during WWII WAC
Order issued by President Franklin D. Roosevelt that banned racial discrimination in defense industries
who demanded that war industries hire African Americans.
African American boxer who enlisted in the U.S. Army during WWII and became a civil rights advocate.
African American infantry division that served with distinction in Europe during WWII
Women who served as pilots for the United States during WWII

20 Clues: Women’s branch of the U.S. Coast Guard • Women who worked in factories to support the war effort • who demanded that war industries hire African Americans. • Women’s branch of the United States Army during WWII WAC • Women who served as pilots for the United States during WWII • Women’s organization that produced military aircraft during WWII • ...

Unit 2 Vocabulary 2016-09-03

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powers of U.S. government which have not been explicitly granted by the Constitution but that is implied by the necessary and proper clause to be delegated for the purpose of carrying out the enumerated powers
Congress may exercise the powers that the Constitution grants it, subject to the individual rights listed in the Bill of Rights
our government is not that powerful, and no one is above the law
plan called for a government with 3 branches and a bicameral legislature with an equal representation in Senate and population based House of Representatives
each branch can limit the power of another and this prevents the majority from having too much power
allowed slaves to be counted 3/5 of a free white person when population of a given state was counted for representation purposes
a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president
means that any right not forbidden in the Constitution is granted to U.S. citizens.
people that wanted a small central government

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defined as powers assigned to the states and the people
these amendments guarantee a list of rights to citizens
plan consisted of a national government of three branches and a unicameral legislature with each state having only one vote, with state maintaining the sole power of taxation
US first form of government, that created a central government with very little power
a political power exercised independently in the same field of legislation by both federal and state governments
the constitution divides our government into three branches, to avoid tyranny
each branch can limit the power of another and this prevents the majority from having too much power
means that the Constitution must explicitly grant a power or privilege in order for the action to be legal
people that wanted a strong central government
An uprising led by a former militia officer, Daniel Shays, followers protested the foreclosures of farms for debt and briefly succeeded in shutting down the court system
plan consisted of a strong national government with 3 branches and a bicameral legislature with a Senate and a House of Representatives whose representation would be based on state’s population

20 Clues: people that wanted a small central government • people that wanted a strong central government • defined as powers assigned to the states and the people • these amendments guarantee a list of rights to citizens • our government is not that powerful, and no one is above the law • the constitution divides our government into three branches, to avoid tyranny • ...

GI BILL 2013-05-08

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how much housing allowance can you collect if you take only online classes
Can you transfer your benefits to your grandchildren
what is the highest degree GIBill will pay for
what program allows student to pay a reduced rate in private schools
phone number to call to speak with a GIBILL rep
can you sign up for the GIBILL
how many months can you collect GIBILL
children have up to the age of ___ to use their transferred benefits

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you must have this discharge to receive the GIBILL benefits
What tuition rate will the GIBILL pay
Reservist edu assistance
what program must show your dependents in order to transfer your edu benefits
web address to get info on GIBILL
how many years do you have until your GIBill benefits expire
the name of the program that allows you to add up to $600 to your GIBILL to get extra money for school
What chapter is the Post 911 GIBILL
What chapter is the regular MGIBILL
Besides your children who else can you transfer your benefits to

18 Clues: Reservist edu assistance • can you sign up for the GIBILL • web address to get info on GIBILL • What chapter is the Post 911 GIBILL • What chapter is the regular MGIBILL • What tuition rate will the GIBILL pay • how many months can you collect GIBILL • what is the highest degree GIBill will pay for • phone number to call to speak with a GIBILL rep • ...

Bill Elliott 2021-05-04

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Darin
great grandson
Short name
Vegetable
Candy
truck
Love
Humming
initials
books

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casino game
Silver Fox
cards
300
Beverage
sandwich
Horse
Lora

18 Clues: 300 • Lora • Love • Darin • cards • Candy • Horse • truck • books • Humming • Beverage • sandwich • initials • Vegetable • Silver Fox • Short name • casino game • great grandson

The French Revolution 2015-02-06

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intellectual movement/ inspiration for French Rev.
France abolished _____ in 1794
the mastermind of the Reign of Terror
the "estate" that bore the brunt of France's tax obligation
the "revolutionary inquisition" of the National Convention and Robespierre
conflict which "inspired" the French Revolution
the last government of the French Republic...follows Reign of Terror...weak
the second and more radical government of revolutionary France
"______, Equality, Fraternity"
France's instrument of Revolutionary terror/ "humane"
this long traditional social/moral institution was seen as the enemy of Revolution and abolished
the National Convention established a republic with universal male _____
this Corsican General rises through the ranks to take over Revolutionary France

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the slaves of this Caribbean nation revolt against France during the French Revolution
France's "bill of rights" under the National Assembly
French "Parliament" which had no real power...except to limit power of lower classes
French monarch who "loses his head" over the Revolution
hated symbol of absolutism and tyranny...stormed on July 14, 1789
France's first revolutionary government

19 Clues: France abolished _____ in 1794 • "______, Equality, Fraternity" • the mastermind of the Reign of Terror • France's first revolutionary government • conflict which "inspired" the French Revolution • intellectual movement/ inspiration for French Rev. • France's "bill of rights" under the National Assembly • France's instrument of Revolutionary terror/ "humane" • ...

Isabelle Scott 2023-01-20

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was the largest state in population to join the Confederacy, held the state convention
carries out, or executes, the law
Federalist leader, wanted stronger national government
what the executive branch does
A serious Virginia patriot, father of the US Constitution
A political person that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S federal government
What the judicial branch does
Anti federalist leader, wanted states to have more power
Highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States
laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government
the first state to sign the Bill of Rights
the plan at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress
the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches

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what the legislative branch does
enforces laws, leader of the executive branch
house chamber that is determined by the the population of each state
violent attacks on courthouses and other government in Massachusetts because of the debt prices
a formal listing of the basic rights of people in the United States
interprets the laws
this helps determine how many representatives a state gets
house chamber that is equal, meaning each state gets 2 senators
a person or people that shares power between the national and state governments
is to make a law
Controls laws that are written, made up of senate and H.O.R
an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention starting that enslaved persons would be counted as 3/5 of a person

25 Clues: is to make a law • interprets the laws • What the judicial branch does • what the executive branch does • what the legislative branch does • carries out, or executes, the law • the first state to sign the Bill of Rights • enforces laws, leader of the executive branch • Federalist leader, wanted stronger national government • ...

APUSH Semester 1 Review 2018-12-12

APUSH Semester 1 Review crossword puzzle

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this state was the site of violence leading up to the popular sovereignty vote on slavery
annexation of this state led to the Mexican War
this battle led to an American-French alliance during the Revolution
Secretary of the Treasury who believed a national bank was necessary
Robber Baron who made his fortune in steel
this political party supported a loose interpretation of the Constitution
this ordinance established the process for a territory to become a state
The Tariff of ________ prompted Calhoun to promote nullification
Haven for Catholics
The ________ passage was the dangerous ocean voyage of the slave trade
this rebellion led to the increased use of African slavery instead of indentured servants
first permanent English colony, founded in 1607
system that gave land for each servant brought to the New World

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spiritual beliefs that center on the natural world
Democratic Republicans supported a ________ interpretation of the Constitution
state-assisted economic development
this tax led to more outrage in the colonies because it affected influential groups
Republican __________ is the role of women to raise good citizens
the 13th Amendment abolished __________
The colony of Pennsylvania provided a haven for _______
This Eastern Native American civilization was known for moundbuilding
Rockefeller controlled 90% of the nation's ____ supply
a combination of firms to eliminate competition, sometimes leads to monopolies
Locke's natural rights include life, _________ & property
Doctrine that stated the Western Hemisphere was closed to European colonization
main cash crop of the West Indies
The __________ Manifesto was a secret scheme to buy or take Cuba and make it slave territory
The Bill of Rights can be found in the first ___ amendments

28 Clues: Haven for Catholics • main cash crop of the West Indies • state-assisted economic development • the 13th Amendment abolished __________ • Robber Baron who made his fortune in steel • annexation of this state led to the Mexican War • first permanent English colony, founded in 1607 • spiritual beliefs that center on the natural world • ...

The Civil Rights Movement 2023-06-12

The Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle

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Every major action in the civil rights movement required a strong ____
unjust laws that applied only to Black Americans in the South
this ideology is about making everyone equal. Racists/Capitalists would often accuse Civil Rights Leaders of believing in ______________ as a way to discredit the civil rights movement.
a key strategy in the Civil Rights Movement was to bring the _____________ together to achieve a goal that no individual could on their own.
unfair
Civil Rights protests were not done in private. They were done in _______ in full view of America.
she wasn't even close to being the first Black women to refuse racist treatment on a bus, but almost every American knows her name.
This civil rights organization was founded in 1909 and aimed to secure political, educational, social, and economic equality for African Americans.
This act, signed into law in 1965, aimed to protect the voting rights of African Americans.
an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior.
the civil rights movement did not just happen, many people worked together to ______________ communities to resist unjust laws.
the civil rights movement had extremely strong, tireless, and charismatic ___________.
fair
the non-violent act of REFUSING to support a system by choosing to NOT buy a product or service
an NBPMS school value and what it took to resist racist attacks day in and day out during the Civil Rights Movement.
the purpose of public protest was to increase the ________, find allies to join the movement, and get the media's attention.
to make something dramatic.

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the opposite of segregation
appeared on the scene in 1955 to support the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Led the SCLC. Marched at Selma. Killed by an assassins bullet in 1968.
Diane Nash and John Lewis were student leaders that led the Nashville ___ ___s.
the act or action of disobeying unjust or unfair laws in a peaceful non-violent way
the Montgomery Bus Boycotts goal was the integration of public ___________________.
the goal of the Little Rock Nine was the integration of public _________________.
the Montgomery ___ Boycott
being on or in someone's private property [space] without the owner's permission.
A President assassinated in 1963 in the middle of Civil Rights Movement
laws that discriminate based on race are _________ laws.
this long term struggle between the capitalist world and communist world was happening at the same time as the Civil Rights Movement
the S in SNCC. ___________ non-violent coordinating committee
grabbing the _______'s attention was vital to spreading the message of the Civil Rights Movement

30 Clues: fair • unfair • the Montgomery ___ Boycott • the opposite of segregation • to make something dramatic. • laws that discriminate based on race are _________ laws. • unjust laws that applied only to Black Americans in the South • the S in SNCC. ___________ non-violent coordinating committee • Every major action in the civil rights movement required a strong ____ • ...

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