bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Defentitions #8 2023-01-10

Defentitions #8 crossword puzzle
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  1. The peaceful woman called herself a _____
  2. The ____ of jazz music is one of the most famous things that came from the Harlem Renaissance
  3. There was a ______ flaw in the system
  4. The woman lived in a nice ____ with many friendly people
  5. The five-star hotel had very good ____ for its guests
  6. The bill was being looked at by the _____ branch
  7. The man got arrested because he didn't respect _____
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  1. The women _____ movement was a movement for women to get their rights
  2. The people in the club were _____
  3. The man organized in a _____ way
  4. The young boy was going through a phase where he loved trains
  5. The clumsy man was ____ by the con artist
  6. Now the man is facing severe legal _____
  7. 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 _____ • ...

Unit 9 Vocabulary 2024-02-19

Unit 9 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. refers to the removal of segregationist barriers in society
  2. was a labor union established to improve working conditions for migrant farm workers
  3. was formed to fight discrimination against latinos
  4. was a civil rights group of African Americans students who coordinated protests and worked to strengthen local communities.
  5. involves refusing to obey laws that a person considers unjust
  6. (1896) the Supreme Court determined that "separate but equal" segregated facilities were Constitutional
  7. one who aggressively supports a cause
  8. was organized for the purpose of empowering American Indians and expanding their rights.
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  1. involves separating groups of race
  2. emerged in the 1960s and 1970s as a movement that held that women are equal to men and deserved equal rights
  3. practice of eliminating legal separation of races, ethnicities, or religious groups
  4. condition in which all members of society have the same rights and opportunities
  5. was a civil rights group that organized nonviolent protests to advocate for equal rights for African American
  6. the current conditions
  7. legally sanctioned individual freedoms guaranteed to citizens
  8. was founded to promote women's rights and worked to win ratification of the ERA
  9. was written to guarantee equal rights for women; it was never ratified
  10. 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 • ...

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

Final Exam Crossword #2 Civil Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. The Little Rock School Crisis occurred in the state of _________________
  2. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended _______________ discrimination in voting
  3. The famous March on ______________________ included MLKs famous "I have a dream" speech
  4. The Montgomery Bus Boycott pioneered the use of ___________________ resistance as a tool for protesting unjust laws
  5. Martin Luther King Jr rose to prominence in the Civil Rights Movement by leading the __________________ Bus Boycott
  6. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 also helped end discrimination in __________________ registration.
  7. The Freedom Riders buses were burned by the Klu Klux _____________
  8. Robinson was just a good ball player that he was declared the ________________ of the Year in 1947
  9. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play Major League baseball when he was drafted by the ________________
  10. The March on Washington is often credited with helping to encourage the passing of the ______________ Rights Act of 1964
  11. Brown vs. Board of Education declared segregated schooling ______________________ and forced the nations school to integrate
  12. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 banned discrimination based on race, _____________, religion or national origin.
  13. 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
  14. The March on Washington was organized by a group of civil rights, ______________ and religions organizations
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  1. _________________ Summer was a campaing launched in 1964 to register as many African American voters as possible in the South
  2. When Jackie Robinson was drafted it was said he broke the color __________________
  3. The Freedom Riders were civil rights ____________________
  4. _________________ Orval Faubus called out the national guard to keep African American students from entering the schools in Little Rock
  5. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 helped to desegregate facilities that served the general public known as "public ______________________"
  6. The famous "I Have a Dream" speech was delivered from the steps of the ______________ Memorial
  7. The Supreme Court case of _____________ vs Ferguson established the idea of "separate, but equal"
  8. The Civil Rights act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 were both signed into law by President ______________________
  9. Violence broke out when _________________ African American students tried to attend Little Rock Central High School (the number of students)
  10. The result of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was the registration of lots of racial _____________________ to vote
  11. President _____________________ eventually called in the 101st Airborne to take control of the situation and escort the African American students to class
  12. 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
  13. The Freedom Summer volunteers were subject to much _________________ and assaults
  14. The Brown vs BOE case said that segregated schooling violated the ___________________ Amendment for equal protection under the law
  15. 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 • ...

Expanding Nation 2014-05-09

Expanding Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. member of Congress who wanted to declare war againist Britain
  2. prohibiting all shipping and trade between US and British or French controlled parts
  3. banning of trade with a country
  4. 4th president of US and helped with the Bill of Rights
  5. signed on December 24 1814 then ended Treaty of Ghent
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  1. the supreme Court power to declare acts of Congress unconstitional
  2. an expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territory of US
  3. 4th chief justice of United States
  4. First Decision by Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
  5. the press refers to the act of taking men into a navy by force
  6. Shoshone guide and interpreter who helped Lewis and Clark expedition
  7. American Indian chief of the Shawnee tribe

12 Clues: banning of trade with a country • 4th chief justice of United States • American Indian chief of the Shawnee tribe • signed on December 24 1814 then ended Treaty of Ghent • 4th president of US and helped with the Bill of Rights • member of Congress who wanted to declare war againist Britain • the press refers to the act of taking men into a navy by force • ...

History Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-14

History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Which state was the first to ratify the U.S. Constitution?
  2. The 3rd President of the United States of America, widely regarded as "The Father of the Declaration of Independence".
  3. what is the term length for a U.S. President?
  4. A form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly.
  5. mason Deemed "The Father of the Bill of Rights"
  6. What is the term length for a U.S. Senator?
  7. Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures
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  1. The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  2. Which branch of the government holds veto power?
  3. Addresses criminal procedure and other aspects of the Constitution.
  4. Which branch of the government has the power to declare war under U.S. Constitution? *
  5. What is the term length for a U.S. Representative?

12 Clues: What is the term length for a U.S. Senator? • Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures • what is the term length for a U.S. President? • mason Deemed "The Father of the Bill of Rights" • Which branch of the government holds veto power? • What is the term length for a U.S. Representative? • The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution • ...

CIVIC'S TEST PART 1 2024-02-24

CIVIC'S TEST PART 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
  2. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States
  3. What is the capital of the United States
  4. Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
  5. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are those words?
  6. What is the name of the Vice-President of the United States now?
  7. How many amendments does the Constitution have?
  8. What is the highest court in the United States?
  9. What are two Cabinet-level positions?
  10. What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
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  1. Who was the first president?
  2. Name two national U.S. Holidays
  3. What does the President's cabinet do?
  4. What are two parts of the U.S. Congress?
  5. Name one branch or part of the government.
  6. We elect a U.S. senator for how many years?
  7. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
  8. What is one thing Benjamin Franklin is famous for?
  9. Who is the Commander in chief of the military?
  10. When do we celebrate Independence Day?
  11. What is one reason colonists came to America?
  12. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
  13. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
  14. We elect a President for how many years?
  15. What is the political party of the President now?

25 Clues: Who was the first president? • Name two national U.S. Holidays • Why does the flag have 50 stars? • Who does a U.S. Senator represent? • What does the President's cabinet do? • What are two Cabinet-level positions? • When do we celebrate Independence Day? • What are two parts of the U.S. Congress? • What is the capital of the United States • ...

NY Billing 2013-03-26

NY Billing crossword puzzle
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  1. other term for generate (bill)
  2. Procedure that used GPACT/REI
  3. Transaction used to demand a premium bill
  4. Term reason used for GID reason NOT CONVERTING TO INCENTIVE
  5. Topic code used for regular cash
  6. Checks must be payable to _______
  7. Transaction in cs90 that is used to process manual adjustment (member add, contract type change or termination)
  8. SSCOR/__ is used to redate term/eff date of members
  9. ____ for Regular cash is always 10 days from in house date
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  1. special msg that avoid bill from being mailed to group
  2. Topic Code for XCEL claim review
  3. Topic Code (TC) that can be used in XCEL when inquiry was created in error
  4. lock box website where payments are verfied
  5. process that requires GNT 68
  6. Processing that allows for the billing of sub-groups to be contained to one bill under a control group.
  7. basic transaction on CS90 that is used to reconcile a bill
  8. 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.
  9. CS90 screen that is used for searching carrier code

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 • ...

Navlean's Parliament Crossword 2013-01-31

Navlean's Parliament Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a proposal for a law to be considered by parliament
  2. to change or improve something
  3. the leader of the political party that wins the most seats in the house of commons
  4. bills that are passed by parliament
  5. a person who speaks for you
  6. level of government usually based in a city
  7. general he or she officially appoints prime minister as head of state
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  1. the party with the second highest number of elected party
  2. the government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
  3. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  4. another word for constituency or electoral district
  5. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
  6. a king or queen of as country
  7. after an election is called and before the day voting takes place
  8. a set of rules that all citizens have to follow

15 Clues: a person who speaks for you • a king or queen of as country • to change or improve something • bills that are passed by parliament • level of government usually based in a city • a formal event that follows rules or traditions • a set of rules that all citizens have to follow • a proposal for a law to be considered by parliament • ...

Federalism/Constitution Vocab Review 2026-01-28

Federalism/Constitution Vocab Review crossword puzzle
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  1. created the legislative, executive, amd judicial branches
  2. all people, institutions, and entities are accountable to the laws
  3. Agreement between Northern and Southern states that counted 3/5 of slave population for representation
  4. Single legislative chamber of congress
  5. opposed the adoption of the US Constitution without a Bill of Rights
  6. Gives congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations
  7. allows tariffs on only imports from foreign countries and not exports
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  1. aka Constitutional Convention where the Framers drafted the Constitution to replace the A.O.C
  2. Government power is limited to what it is allowed to do
  3. government is created by and subject to the will of the people
  4. supports the adoption of the US Constitution as is
  5. Between large and small states for fair representation
  6. US first Constitution that ultimately failed due to its weaknesses
  7. federal principle or system of government
  8. delegates who were tasked with drafting the Constitution

15 Clues: Single legislative chamber of congress • federal principle or system of government • supports the adoption of the US Constitution as is • Between large and small states for fair representation • Government power is limited to what it is allowed to do • delegates who were tasked with drafting the Constitution • ...

Civil Liberties 2021-02-25

Civil Liberties crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment guarantees citizenship, due process, & equal protection to those that were former
  2. 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.”
  3. 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
  4. 6. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the
  5. in the 20th century, the ____________ used the 14th Amendment (due process of law clause) to limit state actions
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  1. amendment
  2. _________ limits the national government.
  3. passage of 14th Amendment, the Supreme Court favored a process called _________________
  4. 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 • ...

Gallagher 2017-12-20

Gallagher crossword puzzle
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  1. Jaedn
  2. Nicole
  3. Kaleigh
  4. Tammy
  5. Caroline
  6. Katie
  7. Tim
  8. Bill
  9. Bryson
  10. Mike
  11. TJ
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  1. Lacee
  2. Charlotte
  3. Liam
  4. Kacey
  5. Courtney
  6. Kevin
  7. Robby
  8. Becca
  9. Matt

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

Year 7 Civics Crossword Puzzle 2023-06-21

Year 7 Civics Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who is appointed to apply laws in court
  2. a document that describes the rules or laws that govern australia
  3. the group of people who are required to decide on a guilty or not guilty verdict
  4. a proposed law
  5. a person who has seen or heard an event and is called upon to give facts in court.
  6. the study of rights and responsibilities of citizens
  7. the branch of government responsible for approving laws
  8. an act that breaks the law
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  1. the branch of government responsible for upholding the rule of law
  2. a term used to describe the act or status of being a citizen of a society or country
  3. formal legal rules
  4. the branch of government responsible for creating the law

12 Clues: a proposed law • formal legal rules • an act that breaks the law • a person who is appointed to apply laws in court • the study of rights and responsibilities of citizens • the branch of government responsible for approving laws • the branch of government responsible for creating the law • a document that describes the rules or laws that govern australia • ...

How a Bill Becomes a Law Process Crossword Puzzle 2026-04-21

How a Bill Becomes a Law Process Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. House, If the committee likes a Bill, then it is sent to a place with a recommendation to pass.
  2. The person who puts the bill before Congress.
  3. A person whom citizens talk to if they want a bill to become a law.
  4. If the President signs a Bill, then it is changed to a..
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  1. A person who sends a Bill to a committee.
  2. The bill is sent to the leader of the country.
  3. Senate, The next place that a Bill is sent if the House passes it.
  4. When a president does not like a bill, it is...
  5. When a Bill is on the floor, it needs what to pass?
  6. What a Bill gets when it is read.
  7. idea, When you have a solution for a problem.

11 Clues: What a Bill gets when it is read. • A person who sends a Bill to a committee. • The person who puts the bill before Congress. • idea, When you have a solution for a problem. • The bill is sent to the leader of the country. • When a president does not like a bill, it is... • When a Bill is on the floor, it needs what to pass? • ...

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

Unit 6: Chapter Bookmarks/Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a social and political movement by Mexican americans for mre rights
  2. documents that proved that the us statements about vietnam war were contrary to the evidence printed by journalists
  3. abbreviation to represent the queer and genderqueer community
  4. members of counterculture movement that rejected the mainstream social life
  5. areas of a city defined by the specific cultures of those that live there
  6. a chemical herbicide used by the US to clear forestry (but harmed people)
  7. a political party who aimed to revolutionarily gain rights for the civil rights movement
  8. labor leader and activist who co-founded national farmworkers association
  9. a president of the united states who ended fight in vietnam but resigned due to watergate
  10. singer and pop icon of counterculture
  11. labor leader and activist who fought for more rights for farm workers
  12. a group made to promote and secure more legal rights for farm workers
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  1. south Vietnam leader who was anti-communist
  2. book by Betty Friedman which contributed to sparking second-wave feminism
  3. american Muslim minister and civil rights activist for Black empowerment and Islam
  4. civil rights activists who rode buses into the segregated south to protest
  5. a group of fighters who specialized in surprise and impromptu attacks
  6. american attorney, activist, author, and anti-feminist figure
  7. a peaceful protest against segregated restaurants and not reacting to harassment
  8. a politician and activist who was a us representative
  9. a group of Black students escorted into a previously segregated school by the military
  10. a civil rights movement to achieve self-determination for Black citizens
  11. singer-songwriter involved in civil rights movement and spread messages through music
  12. a movement to advocate for the civil and economic rights of Black americans
  13. 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 • ...

Unit 4 Exam Review 2 2025-03-03

Unit 4 Exam Review 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who already holds an office and is up for reelection is known as a/an . . .
  2. the House has the power of the __________, or the ability to control federal spending and taxation
  3. apportionment of House seats is based on a state’s . . .
  4. under __________ rule, debate and amendments to a bill are limited
  5. the practice of Legislators helping constituents with issues in the federal government is known as __________
  6. the clause that gives Congress implied powers to carry out laws is known as the __________ and Proper clause
  7. reapportionment occurs every __________ years
  8. The Constitution names this official as the leader of the Senate
  9. number of years in a senator’s term
  10. in subcommittees, a legislative __________ occurs when experts testify about a bill
  11. Congress has the power to __________ war
  12. how House seats are distributed among the states is known as . . .
  13. the two chambers of the US Congress are the House and the . . .
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  1. Only the House has the power to __________ officials
  2. Congress has the power to regulate __________ commerce
  3. amendments to a bill that are unrelated to the main focus of the bill
  4. this amendment limited the power of Congress to give themselves a raise
  5. at their swearing in, new legislators take a/an . . .
  6. a draft of legislation that is voted on by Congress is known as a . . .
  7. smaller version of committees where many hearings and markup sessions occur
  8. __________ committees include members of both the House and Senate
  9. State legislatures make __________ money and work for __________ time than Congress
  10. a way to end a filibuster and call for a vote, requiring ⅗ vote
  11. the legislator who introduces a bill is known as its . . .
  12. most legislative work and lawmaking happens in __________ committees
  13. this party is currently the majority party in the House and Senate
  14. the party with fewer votes in the Senate or the House is the __________ party
  15. Florida’s district 3 representative
  16. a person who serves as a second-in-command to the Majority or Minority Leader is known as a __________
  17. __________ rule allows for more debate and amendments, slows down the legislative process

30 Clues: number of years in a senator’s term • Florida’s district 3 representative • Congress has the power to __________ war • reapportionment occurs every __________ years • Only the House has the power to __________ officials • at their swearing in, new legislators take a/an . . . • Congress has the power to regulate __________ commerce • ...

Political Parties 2021-10-28

Political Parties crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who is proposed or formally entered as a candidate for an office
  2. voting age
  3. media bias in which journalists present an issue as being more balanced between opposing viewpoints than the evidence supports.
  4. supports lower taxes, free-market capitalism, restrictions on immigration, increased military spending, gun rights. a major party.
  5. Women's rights Feminism Pro-choice Progressivism
  6. emphasizes social equality and equal opportunity. a major party.
  7. The party promotes green politics, specifically environmentalism; nonviolence; social justice
  8. The party is primarily concerned with healthcare reform, raising the minimum wage, universal paid sick days, addressing student debt
  9. political party system in which two major political parties consistently dominate the political landscape.
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  1. promotes civil liberties, non-interventionism, laissez-faire capitalism
  2. party that aims to represent the interests of ordinary people through political change and the support of government actions
  3. the party advocates the creation of "a radical democracy that places people's lives under their own control
  4. political parties other than the two dominant parties
  5. Transcendental Meditation technique and the TM-Sidhi program as tools to enliven natural law and reduce or eliminate problems in society.
  6. Christian democratic party promoting human life, social justice, environmental conservation, and international peace.
  7. originalist interpretations of the Constitution and shaped by principles which it believes were set forth in the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, the Constitution and the Bible.
  8. American social democratic political party advocating workers' interests.
  9. is committed to feminism, socialism, democracy, ecology, and racial equality", advocating "to build a mass-based socialist party throughout the country".
  10. mailed in advance of an election by a voter who is unable to be present at the polls.
  11. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature,
  12. social and philosophical movement devoted to promoting the research and development of robust human-enhancement technologies.
  13. It has recognized the right of nations to self-determination, including the nationally oppressed peoples inside the United States.
  14. isolationist political party,founded on January 10, 1943.

23 Clues: voting age • Women's rights Feminism Pro-choice Progressivism • political parties other than the two dominant parties • information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, • isolationist political party,founded on January 10, 1943. • emphasizes social equality and equal opportunity. a major party. • ...

crossword puzzle- luiza taddeo 2021-05-04

crossword puzzle- luiza taddeo crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the Civil Rights movement leaders
  2. one of the biggest wars yet
  3. fort in San Antonio
  4. pumps water to the ground
  5. rights fighting for peoples rights
  6. First European to map the coast of texas
  7. Military military base was in Texas in the WWI
  8. Gin the Cotton Gin imagine helped things go faster around farms
  9. a fight between France, British,Portugal,Russian, and Italy
  10. Germani attecked the Lusitain, so U.S would go into the WWI
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  1. Telegraph When British cryptographers got a Telegraph from Germany, about the U.S
  2. rights Hispanic didn't have the same rights as Texans
  3. doing the period of exploration Spanish came˜
  4. a big city/ opposite of a small town Windmills provided water for decades
  5. Soldiers African American man how worked at the U.S military
  6. hurricane destroyed Galveston city
  7. rights women working instead of staying at home˜
  8. helped with cattle in Texas
  9. 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˜ • ...

Constitution Day Activity 2021-07-30

Constitution Day Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. The 1st president was George _____.
  2. The head executive of a state government
  3. The president is the _____in-chief
  4. How many stripes are there on the US flag?
  5. How many stars are there on the US flag?
  6. How many branches are in the government?
  7. The Pilgrims came to America for _____ freedom.
  8. What was the 50th state added to the union?
  9. The United States President is elected for ____ years.
  10. The Bill of Rights is the first ___ amendments.
  11. A change to the United States constitution is called:
  12. It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
  13. There are 50 _____ in the Union.
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  1. Our national anthem: “The Star ___ Banner”
  2. There is one _____ for each state on the flag.
  3. Who has the power to declare war?
  4. What was our country's first constitution called? "Articles of _____________"
  5. The date of Independence Day is July
  6. Ship that brought the pilgrims to America
  7. The colors of the flag are red, white, and _____.
  8. The highest court in the US.
  9. Laws for the United States are made by:
  10. How many Supreme Court justices are there?
  11. Who was our first Vice President?

24 Clues: The highest court in the US. • There are 50 _____ in the Union. • Who has the power to declare war? • Who was our first Vice President? • The president is the _____in-chief • The 1st president was George _____. • The date of Independence Day is July • Laws for the United States are made by: • The head executive of a state government • How many stars are there on the US flag? • ...

right 2024-11-22

right crossword puzzle
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  1. / The enforced separation of different racial groups in a community.
  2. / A public walk by a group to protest or support a cause.
  3. / Activists who rode interstate buses to challenge segregation.
  4. / The city central to the Bus Boycott in 1955-56.
  5. / Unfair treatment based on race, gender, or other factors.
  6. / A prominent activist advocating for Black empowerment.
  7. / A political organization advocating for African American rights.
  8. / A form of peaceful protest where participants occupy a space.
  9. / The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
  10. / Legal rights to participate in elections.
  11. / A statement or action expressing disapproval of something.
  12. / Discrimination based on race or ethnicity.
  13. / Rights protecting individuals' freedoms and equality.
  14. / The right to vote in political elections.
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  1. / The quality of being fair and reasonable.
  2. / The process of bringing people of different racial groups together.
  3. / A protest against segregated bus seating in Montgomery.
  4. / Known for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery.
  5. / The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants.
  6. / Refusal to buy or use goods as a form of protest.
  7. / The city famous for the 1965 voting rights marches.
  8. / Legislation promoting equality and civil rights.
  9. / A leader of the Civil Rights Movement advocating nonviolence.
  10. / The practice of campaigning to bring about political or social change.
  11. / 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. • ...

vocabulary 2021-11-04

vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Enterprise System
  2. of Rights
  3. Great Compromise
Down
  1. of Confederation
  2. Land Ordinance of 1785

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

Latino Rights 2025-04-06

Latino Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Were denied admission to their local white schools in Westminster, California
  2. An immigration reform bill that ends a quota system established in 1924 based on country of originAn immigration reform bill that ends a quota system established in 1924 based on country of origin
  3. Ballot initiative proposed by anti-immigrant organizations, which restricted undocumented immigrants from the state’s public services, including access to public education and healthcare.
Down
  1. The law prohibits discrimination based on race, color, or language-minority status in registration and voting nationwide.
  2. In Jackson County, Texas, was accused of murdering Joe Espinoza.
  3. Acronym for a labor union advocating for farmworker rights and improved working conditions.
  4. This act made it illegal to knowingly hire illegal immigrants
  5. The act of leaving a meeting, organization, or place of work as a group in order to express disapproval or protest.
  6. A person of Latin American origin or descent.
  7. Texas law allowed local school districts to deny enrollment to undocumented children and withhold state funds for their education.

10 Clues: A person of Latin American origin or descent. • This act made it illegal to knowingly hire illegal immigrants • In Jackson County, Texas, was accused of murdering Joe Espinoza. • Were denied admission to their local white schools in Westminster, California • Acronym for a labor union advocating for farmworker rights and improved working conditions. • ...

CRAZY PUZZLE 2025-10-03

CRAZY PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. COMPROMISE counted enslaved people as a fraction of a person for representation and taxation
  2. COMPROMISE delayed the ban on the slave trade and gave Congress power over commerce
  3. The Federalists supported a stronger central government
  4. PAPERS written to support the Constitution
Down
  1. COMPROMISE established a bicameral legislature
  2. opposed the new Constitution
  3. OF RIGHTS promised to the Anti-Federalists for ratification
  4. 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 • ...

Revolutionary War 2025-11-18

Revolutionary War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Carta
  2. Trade
Down
  1. Bill of Rights (1689)
  2. of Liberty

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

Citizenship Day and Constitution Day 2024-08-21

Citizenship Day and Constitution Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The branch of government that interprets the law.
  2. To publicly support or recommend a cause or policy.
  3. The first U.S. President.
  4. The introduction to the U.S. Constitution is called the ___.
  5. A periodic count of the population, often used for determining representation.
  6. A formal written request signed by many people appealing to authority.
  7. Serving as a member of a jury in a court of law.
  8. The highest court in the United States.
  9. One of the most important responsibilities of a citizen.
  10. The process by which a foreign citizen becomes a U.S. citizen.
  11. The 19th Amendment granted ___ the right to vote.
  12. The system of government where power is divided between a central authority and individual states.
Down
  1. Document signed in 1787, establishing the framework of the U.S. government.
  2. The U.S. national song.
  3. What you must do before voting in an election.
  4. The ___ of Independence was signed in 1776.
  5. The U.S. President's title as the head of the armed forces is ___ in Chief.
  6. Contributing to government funding through financial obligations.
  7. The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known as the ___ of Rights.

19 Clues: The U.S. national song. • The first U.S. President. • The highest court in the United States. • The ___ of Independence was signed in 1776. • What you must do before voting in an election. • Serving as a member of a jury in a court of law. • The branch of government that interprets the law. • The 19th Amendment granted ___ the right to vote. • ...

Missouri Constitution 2024-03-01

Missouri Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Judges in Missouri are chosen through?
  2. this is when the current missouri constitution was adopted
  3. are elected from districts
  4. only one who has the power to tax in the state
  5. people vote on existing laws
  6. election held in august of even numbered years
  7. voters summit proposed law to the people
  8. chief financial officer
  9. has veto power
  10. the missouri law requires the budget to be what each year?
  11. elections held in April each year
  12. the highest state court
  13. (elected to four year term - may not serve more than two terms)
Down
  1. how many constitutions do missouri have?
  2. elections held as needed
  3. chief legal officer
  4. bill of rights have this many sections
  5. since what year have the term limits were put into place determining the length of time one can serve
  6. Ombudsman - investigates complaints by citizens against government
  7. election held in November of even number of years
  8. chief election officer - prepares ballots and certifies elections
  9. monitors state spending
  10. how many elected officers of the executive branch are there?
  11. The maximum in either house is
  12. the cutoff age for free public education
  13. initiative

26 Clues: initiative • has veto power • chief legal officer • monitors state spending • chief financial officer • the highest state court • elections held as needed • are elected from districts • people vote on existing laws • The maximum in either house is • elections held in April each year • Judges in Missouri are chosen through? • bill of rights have this many sections • ...

Missouri Constitution 2024-03-07

Missouri Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. maximum term limit for someone serving in the Missouri General Assembly
  2. What all registered voters are
  3. How many sections does the bill of Rights have
  4. Who is the chief legal officer
  5. Highest Missouri state court
  6. Judges are chosen by the method of combining appointment with election.
  7. Missouri legislature is
  8. How are judges chosen in Missouri
  9. Who is the Chief Executive Officer of the Missouri Government
Down
  1. Age of cut-off for free public education
  2. You must be ____ years old to vote
  3. Who gives the Missouri Government it's power
  4. _____ assembly Has the power to tax
  5. A U.S or Missouri _____ employee cannot run for general assembly
  6. Most common city government
  7. who isn't exempt from taxes
  8. Who is the chief financial officer
  9. Missouri budget must be ______
  10. Representation in the General Assembly is determined
  11. When did the current Missouri Constitution go into effect?
  12. When voters propose laws
  13. Type of Election held in April
  14. How many constitutions has Missouri had
  15. Type of Elections held in august
  16. you get free education until you turn
  17. How amendments are ratified

26 Clues: Missouri legislature is • When voters propose laws • Most common city government • who isn't exempt from taxes • How amendments are ratified • Highest Missouri state court • What all registered voters are • Missouri budget must be ______ • Who is the chief legal officer • Type of Election held in April • Type of Elections held in august • How are judges chosen in Missouri • ...

American Government Final Exam 2025-04-23

American Government Final Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. presidential rejection of a bill
  2. gives Congress the authority to put into operation both the expressed and implied powers
  3. past decisions involving similar court cases
  4. the process whereby a person changes citizenship from one country to another
  5. the characteristics and traditions that have been handed down by our ancestors
  6. according to Charles Shuman, the price of socialism
  7. the proportional distribution of congressional seats among the states
  8. the highest number of votes won, but less than a majority
  9. a love for one's country and a loyalty to that country
Down
  1. powers given explicitly to Congress by the Constitution
  2. a proposed new law
  3. the power to veto part of a bill without rejecting an entire bill
  4. the secret ballot
  5. an election in which voters approve or reject a proposed amendment
  6. the armed citizenry

15 Clues: the secret ballot • a proposed new law • the armed citizenry • presidential rejection of a bill • past decisions involving similar court cases • according to Charles Shuman, the price of socialism • a love for one's country and a loyalty to that country • powers given explicitly to Congress by the Constitution • the highest number of votes won, but less than a majority • ...

The Civil War (Christian Sta. Maria) Mangilao, Guam 2017-02-13

The Civil War (Christian Sta. Maria) Mangilao, Guam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The battle where the Confederates attempt to take over the North.
  2. leading a group of people or an organization.
  3. A former general that became the 18th President of the U.S.
  4. The 13th Amendment abolishes _______.
  5. The march that destroyed Atlanta, Georgia.
  6. Abraham Lincoln's assassination was done by __________.
  7. A plan from the Union that uses a "snakey" tactic.
  8. Jefferson Davis was the Confederate's _________.
  9. The general who fought for Virginia.
  10. Drafting.
  11. The final major battle in the Civil War.
  12. An organization that provides emergency assistance in the United States.
Down
  1. The one advantage the Confederate States have more than the Union.
  2. The process of being set free from any restrictions.
  3. Your basic rights in court.
  4. The Appomattox was the _____ battle in the Civil War.
  5. The person who's face is on the U.S. penny and on the $5 bill.
  6. The one side of Virginia that fought with the Union.
  7. A public or official announcement.
  8. Antietam was one of the most single _________ battles in American History.
  9. The group of people who separated from the U.S.
  10. The Confederate's first win over the Union.
  11. ÷

23 Clues: ÷ • Drafting. • Your basic rights in court. • A public or official announcement. • The general who fought for Virginia. • The 13th Amendment abolishes _______. • The final major battle in the Civil War. • The march that destroyed Atlanta, Georgia. • The Confederate's first win over the Union. • leading a group of people or an organization. • ...

Missouri Constitution 2024-03-01

Missouri Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Judges in Missouri are chosen through?
  2. this is when the current missouri constitution was adopted
  3. are elected from districts
  4. only one who has the power to tax in the state
  5. people vote on existing laws
  6. election held in august of even numbered years
  7. voters summit proposed law to the people
  8. chief financial officer
  9. has veto power
  10. the missouri law requires the budget to be what each year?
  11. elections held in April each year
  12. the highest state court
  13. (elected to four year term - may not serve more than two terms)
Down
  1. how many constitutions do missouri have?
  2. elections held as needed
  3. chief legal officer
  4. bill of rights have this many sections
  5. since what year have the term limits were put into place determining the length of time one can serve
  6. Ombudsman - investigates complaints by citizens against government
  7. election held in November of even number of years
  8. chief election officer - prepares ballots and certifies elections
  9. monitors state spending
  10. how many elected officers of the executive branch are there?
  11. The maximum in either house is
  12. the cutoff age for free public education
  13. initiative

26 Clues: initiative • has veto power • chief legal officer • monitors state spending • chief financial officer • the highest state court • elections held as needed • are elected from districts • people vote on existing laws • The maximum in either house is • elections held in April each year • Judges in Missouri are chosen through? • bill of rights have this many sections • ...

gov 2024-03-01

gov crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Those exempt from taxation are
  2. Only the General Assembly has the power to
  3. Local governments gain their power from the Missouri State
  4. The governor has veto
  5. Senators and Representatives are elected from
  6. The maximum in either house is
  7. No U.S. or Missouri government employee
  8. the voter requirements for Missouri are
  9. Representation in the General Assembly is determined by
  10. Those who are disqualified from voting are
Down
  1. The source of political power and the origin of government is the
  2. There are six elected officers of the
  3. The Missouri Supreme Court is the highest
  4. five Bill of Rights - contains
  5. Judges in Missouri are chosen through the
  6. The governor is prohibited from
  7. The mayor-council is the most
  8. The Missouri legislature is
  9. The mayor-council is the most common type of city government in the
  10. one The cut-off age for a free, public education is
  11. assembly The registered voters (electorate) elect members of the
  12. Missouri has a bicameral legislature so each
  13. twenty one Missouri was admitted to the Union as the
  14. Missouri law requires the budget be
  15. The voter requirements for Missouri are18

25 Clues: The governor has veto • The Missouri legislature is • The mayor-council is the most • Those exempt from taxation are • The maximum in either house is • The governor is prohibited from • Missouri law requires the budget be • There are six elected officers of the • No U.S. or Missouri government employee • the voter requirements for Missouri are • ...

U.S Citizenship test 2022 2022-12-23

U.S Citizenship test 2022 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is Puerto Rico a state?
  2. how may supreme court justices are there?
  3. what is the Law of the land?
  4. Who was the youngest president?
  5. Who is the commander in chief?
  6. What branch of government does the president lead?
  7. how many branches of government are there?
  8. What do the stars represent on the flag?
  9. How many senators are there?
  10. How many amendments are in the bill of rights?
  11. what month is the president sworn in?
  12. how long is 1 presidential term?
  13. Where is the liberty Bell?
  14. what freedom does the first amendment give us?
  15. Who was the last president to be impeached?
  16. how many senators does each state have?
Down
  1. How many amendments are there?
  2. who becomes president if the president and vice president can't preform their duties?
  3. court What is the highest court in the U.S?
  4. who is our president?
  5. which branch is in charge of the post office?
  6. Where is the capital located?
  7. What branch is the House of representatives a part of?
  8. What do the stripes on the flag represent?
  9. Who was the first president of the United States?

25 Clues: who is our president? • Is Puerto Rico a state? • Where is the liberty Bell? • what is the Law of the land? • How many senators are there? • Where is the capital located? • How many amendments are there? • Who is the commander in chief? • Who was the youngest president? • how long is 1 presidential term? • what month is the president sworn in? • ...

Chapter 8 - A Growing Nation 2016-02-07

Chapter 8 - A Growing Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Services provided upon the expansion of British Columbia
  2. Louis Riel was granted this instead of jail time
  3. Leader of the provisional government
  4. Language created by the Metis
  5. Agreements made between the government and nations of the North West Territories
  6. Something promised to PEI for joining Confederation
  7. Metis Bill of Rights destination
  8. One of the two groups in conflict in the West
  9. One part of the land the government of Canada tried to purchase from the Hudson’s Bay Company
  10. Lake nearby to the Red River Settlement
  11. July 3, 1873
  12. Fort Garry’s plentiful supply
  13. ____________ was executed for trying to make plans for attacking Fort Garry
  14. Surveyors marked off the land in ______________.
  15. Heritage of Metis in Red River Settlement
  16. ___________ did not arrest Riel to keep peace for English and French Canadians
  17. Protected by forming a nation
  18. Something granted to the First Nations people in the treaties
Down
  1. Manitoba Act stated that Manitoba could send members here
  2. The month the Canadian government was taking over
  3. The Metis were worried about their _____________.
  4. Treaties signed between Canada and First Nations are an example of ______________ empowerment.
  5. Louis Riel sent the Protestant Metis here.
  6. Basis of Metis economy
  7. Main town in Red River Settlement
  8. A group of people whose rights were not considered by the government
  9. Political party in charge as of 1874
  10. This province joined confederation in 1871.
  11. Pemmican ingredient
  12. On October 16, 1869 this group was formed.
  13. Something that was taken care of by the government to help British Columbia decide to join the Canadian confederation
  14. The animal that the First Nations people depended on a lot

32 Clues: July 3, 1873 • Pemmican ingredient • Basis of Metis economy • Language created by the Metis • Fort Garry’s plentiful supply • Protected by forming a nation • Metis Bill of Rights destination • Main town in Red River Settlement • Leader of the provisional government • Political party in charge as of 1874 • Lake nearby to the Red River Settlement • ...

First Term 2022-10-12

First Term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4, When did the Constitutional Convention adopt the declaration of independence?
  2. What crisis was based on confrontation between South Carolina and the government?
  3. What boat arrived in the now America in 1620?
  4. Massacre, What major even and trial led up to the American revolution?
  5. Who lost the battle of Yorktown?
  6. Who did Jefferson purchase Louisiana from?
  7. What group of people were traded for supplies in 1619?
  8. What state was the first to ratify from the Constitutional Convention?
  9. heard round the world, The famous saying of the battle of Lexington and Concord .
  10. Scott, Who tried to sue the federal government for freedom but was unsuccessful?
  11. Jackson, Who signed the "Indian Removal Act" into law?
  12. Who led the journey to the "New World" in 1492?
Down
  1. What famous mineral was found in California, 1848?
  2. review, American courts strike down laws that go against the Constitution?
  3. Phillip, Who started the war because of the murder of a Native American?
  4. What did the British burn in 1814?
  5. Washington, Who ignited the French and Indian war?
  6. What group of people did people accuse of witchcraft more often?
  7. war, Struggle that got rid of the second bank of US.
  8. Canal, What canal provided a direct water route from New York City to the Midwest?
  9. What town was John Smith the leader of?
  10. Who saved the pilgrims by teaching them how to plant crops, fish, and hunt?
  11. Falls, Where did women meet to fight for social, civil, and religious rights?
  12. Morse, Who invented the Morse code?
  13. of Rights, Document made out of the first ten amendments.

25 Clues: Who lost the battle of Yorktown? • What did the British burn in 1814? • Morse, Who invented the Morse code? • What town was John Smith the leader of? • Who did Jefferson purchase Louisiana from? • What boat arrived in the now America in 1620? • Who led the journey to the "New World" in 1492? • What famous mineral was found in California, 1848? • ...

US History Knowledge Check 2025-08-15

US History Knowledge Check crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The University that Mr. Underwood went to. GO HAWKS!
  2. The Bill of _______ - The initial 10 amendments to the US Constitution.
  3. Martin Luther _________ Jr. - Famous African American activist who believed in non-violent protest.
  4. ________ Armstrong - Famous jazz musician who rose to fame during the 1920s.
  5. The House that Mr. Underwood belongs to.
  6. Ida B. ________ - Influential African American Women Rights activist who helped form the NAACP.
  7. Last name of the President that signed the Emancipation Proclamation
  8. Last name of the President who was involved in the Watergate Scandal.
  9. Theodore "_________" Roosevelt - He was the 26th president.
  10. Herbert _________ - 31st President, he was in office at the start of the Great Depression.
  11. The last name of the Vice President and eventual president who took the office after Lincoln's assassination.
  12. John _______ - Enlightenment thinker, he inspired much of what the founding fathers believed in.
  13. The ________ Deal - The name given to FDR's social programs and government policies in response to the Great Depression.
  14. Frederick ________ - Former slave turned abolitionist, he was a leader for the fight to end slavery.
Down
  1. The name given to the US, Britain, Soviet Union, and France during World War II.
  2. The ________ Twenties - The nickname given to the 1920s in America that saw jazz, movies, flappers, and economics boom.
  3. The last name of the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
  4. The amendment that made slavery unconstitutional except in the form on punishment.
  5. Last name of the first president of the United States.
  6. The name of the time period in US History from 1865-1877 following the Civil War.
  7. The first permanent English colony in North America.
  8. The last name of the "Father of the Constitution."

22 Clues: The House that Mr. Underwood belongs to. • The last name of the "Father of the Constitution." • The University that Mr. Underwood went to. GO HAWKS! • The first permanent English colony in North America. • Last name of the first president of the United States. • Theodore "_________" Roosevelt - He was the 26th president. • ...

Congress part 1 2021-01-13

Congress part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where they place bills to introduce them
  2. other word for legislative house
  3. when a member objects this what they say
  4. position of authority
  5. more smaller and divided committees
  6. having two bodys or chambers
  7. setting a bill aside
  8. how house and senate resolve issues
  9. small house groups
  10. to talk out a bill
Down
  1. used by senate to end debate
  2. who used to chose our senators
  3. how government makes decisions
  4. there are 435 in a house
  5. a group of voter represented by someone
  6. politicians trying to get re-elected
  7. to take roll call
  8. cities separated or outlined by government
  9. a want to be law
  10. Q and A sessions
  11. each state gets two regardless of population
  12. other actions congress can pass
  13. provision added to legislation

23 Clues: a want to be law • Q and A sessions • to take roll call • small house groups • to talk out a bill • setting a bill aside • position of authority • there are 435 in a house • used by senate to end debate • having two bodys or chambers • who used to chose our senators • how government makes decisions • provision added to legislation • other actions congress can pass • ...

Constitution Vocab 2024-11-18

Constitution Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Constitution distributes power among the 3 branches
  2. Grants Congress the power to make laws to carry out the enumerated powers in a reasonable way
  3. the first ten amendments to the Constitution, which guarantee basic individual rights to all persons in the United States
  4. Favors a more expansive reading of the Constitution to give more power to the Federal government. If it doesn't say you can't do it then you might be able to do it's"
  5. Power is divided between national, state, and local governments
  6. Makes the Constitution the supreme law of the land as supremacy clause
  7. Favor a literal reading of the constitution in order to limit the power of the Federal government. If it doesn't say you can't do it,
  8. The Constitution and the Bill of Rights have protections against intrusions on people's rights
  9. All persons born or naturalized in the US and subject to its jurisdiction
  10. Powers given to the branches of government directly by the Constitution
  11. Having to do with commerce inside of a single state
  12. Power resides only in the national government (most other countries use this system)
  13. Power shared by national and state government (ex. taxes)
  14. The Constitution is the supreme law of the land and can't be overridden by local or state laws"
  15. Having to do with commerce between different states
  16. grants Congress the power to regulate trade with other nations and among the states
Down
  1. The people have the ultimate power through voting
  2. The official power to make legal decisions and judgments
  3. Sending someone accused of a crime back to the state or country in which the crime was committed
  4. The Constitution set up a system in which each branch has the power over another so that one branch does not get too much power
  5. Gives the states the Reserved powers
  6. Powers not given to the national government are retained by the states
  7. A court ruling that establishes a legal example that can be followed in the future
  8. Government and people have to follow the law
  9. Part of the Constitution that deals with the relationships among the states

25 Clues: Gives the states the Reserved powers • Government and people have to follow the law • The people have the ultimate power through voting • Having to do with commerce inside of a single state • Having to do with commerce between different states • The Constitution distributes power among the 3 branches • The official power to make legal decisions and judgments • ...

Missouri Constitution 2024-03-01

Missouri Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Judges in Missouri are chosen through?
  2. this is when the current missouri constitution was adopted
  3. are elected from districts
  4. only one who has the power to tax in the state
  5. people vote on existing laws
  6. election held in august of even numbered years
  7. voters summit proposed law to the people
  8. chief financial officer
  9. has veto power
  10. the missouri law requires the budget to be what each year?
  11. elections held in April each year
  12. the highest state court
  13. (elected to four year term - may not serve more than two terms)
Down
  1. how many constitutions do missouri have?
  2. elections held as needed
  3. chief legal officer
  4. bill of rights have this many sections
  5. since what year have the term limits were put into place determining the length of time one can serve
  6. Ombudsman - investigates complaints by citizens against government
  7. election held in November of even number of years
  8. chief election officer - prepares ballots and certifies elections
  9. monitors state spending
  10. how many elected officers of the executive branch are there?
  11. The maximum in either house is
  12. the cutoff age for free public education
  13. initiative

26 Clues: initiative • has veto power • chief legal officer • monitors state spending • chief financial officer • the highest state court • elections held as needed • are elected from districts • people vote on existing laws • The maximum in either house is • elections held in April each year • Judges in Missouri are chosen through? • bill of rights have this many sections • ...

Missouri Constitution 2024-03-01

Missouri Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Judges in Missouri are chosen through?
  2. this is when the current missouri constitution was adopted
  3. are elected from districts
  4. only one who has the power to tax in the state
  5. people vote on existing laws
  6. election held in august of even numbered years
  7. voters summit proposed law to the people
  8. chief financial officer
  9. has veto power
  10. the missouri law requires the budget to be what each year?
  11. elections held in April each year
  12. the highest state court
  13. (elected to four year term - may not serve more than two terms)
Down
  1. how many constitutions do missouri have?
  2. elections held as needed
  3. chief legal officer
  4. bill of rights have this many sections
  5. since what year have the term limits were put into place determining the length of time one can serve
  6. Ombudsman - investigates complaints by citizens against government
  7. election held in November of even number of years
  8. chief election officer - prepares ballots and certifies elections
  9. monitors state spending
  10. how many elected officers of the executive branch are there?
  11. The maximum in either house is
  12. the cutoff age for free public education
  13. initiative

26 Clues: initiative • has veto power • chief legal officer • monitors state spending • chief financial officer • the highest state court • elections held as needed • are elected from districts • people vote on existing laws • The maximum in either house is • elections held in April each year • Judges in Missouri are chosen through? • bill of rights have this many sections • ...

Missouri Constitution 2024-03-01

Missouri Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Judges in Missouri are chosen through?
  2. this is when the current missouri constitution was adopted
  3. are elected from districts
  4. only one who has the power to tax in the state
  5. people vote on existing laws
  6. election held in august of even numbered years
  7. voters summit proposed law to the people
  8. chief financial officer
  9. has veto power
  10. the missouri law requires the budget to be what each year?
  11. elections held in April each year
  12. the highest state court
  13. (elected to four year term - may not serve more than two terms)
Down
  1. how many constitutions do missouri have?
  2. elections held as needed
  3. chief legal officer
  4. bill of rights have this many sections
  5. since what year have the term limits were put into place determining the length of time one can serve
  6. Ombudsman - investigates complaints by citizens against government
  7. election held in November of even number of years
  8. chief election officer - prepares ballots and certifies elections
  9. monitors state spending
  10. how many elected officers of the executive branch are there?
  11. The maximum in either house is
  12. the cutoff age for free public education
  13. initiative

26 Clues: initiative • has veto power • chief legal officer • monitors state spending • chief financial officer • the highest state court • elections held as needed • are elected from districts • people vote on existing laws • The maximum in either house is • elections held in April each year • Judges in Missouri are chosen through? • bill of rights have this many sections • ...

The First Amendment 2025-10-15

The First Amendment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many freedoms does the first amendment protect
  2. Who wrote the Bill of Rights (First and Last name)
  3. Which freedom allows you to practice your beliefs
  4. What was added to the constitution in 1791
Down
  1. What freedom gives you the ability to file complaints
  2. A change or addition to a document, law, or constitution
  3. Which freedom ensures no violence is involved
  4. the first amendment protects this freedom of expression

8 Clues: What was added to the constitution in 1791 • Which freedom ensures no violence is involved • Which freedom allows you to practice your beliefs • How many freedoms does the first amendment protect • Who wrote the Bill of Rights (First and Last name) • What freedom gives you the ability to file complaints • the first amendment protects this freedom of expression • ...

Government #1 2015-10-07

Government #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A formal event that follows rules or traditions.
  2. The city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out it's business.
  3. One of three parts of the Parliament Buildings. The House of Commons and the Senate Chambers are located in this.
  4. A group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party. They meet regularly.
  5. This person is responsible for overseeing all of Canada's federal elections.
  6. A person, normally a Member of Parliament or a Senator, who is chosen by the Prime Minister to help govern.
  7. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament.
Down
  1. To change or improve something; for for example, a law or an Act of Parliament.
  2. A part of the Canadian constitution that ensures all people are guaranteed certain basic rights and freedom.
  3. One of two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings.
  4. A change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving it.
  5. A group of all Ministers that makes decisions about the Government's priorities and policies, the presented legislation, and how to collect and spend money.
  6. The person in charge of a meeting that directs the discussion of business in a Senate or a House of Commons committee meeting.
  7. Of two chambers or rooms. Canada's Parliament is made up of the Senate and the House of Commons.
  8. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.

15 Clues: A formal event that follows rules or traditions. • A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament. • One of two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings. • The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year. • This person is responsible for overseeing all of Canada's federal elections. • ...

Presidents Of The U.S. 2012-12-26

Presidents Of The U.S. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. On the hundred dollar bill
  2. First President
  3. President on the two dollar bill
  4. First African American president
  5. Passed the law against slavery
  6. Assassinated in Dallas
  7. Second president of the U.S.
  8. No child left behind
Down
  1. President on the ten dollar bill
  2. Water gate scandal
  3. President from Little Rock Arkansas
  4. President on the twenty dollar bill

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 from Little Rock Arkansas • President on the twenty dollar bill

90s Civil Rights 2026-01-27

90s Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Avoiding using products or services as an act of protest.
  2. This organization fights for African American civil rights and has been around for decades.
  3. The rights of anyone to have freedom and equality.
  4. The abbreviated term for President Bill Clinton's solution to allowing gay people in the military.
Down
  1. An act of violence against a margianalized group, most commonly African Americans.
  2. The umbrella term for people who align with sexualities/gender identities different from the norm.

6 Clues: The rights of anyone to have freedom and equality. • Avoiding using products or services as an act of protest. • An act of violence against a margianalized group, most commonly African Americans. • This organization fights for African American civil rights and has been around for decades. • ...

Civics Crossword 2023-11-05

Civics Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the monarch's representative of each state
  2. a group of people who want to become the leading/government (the leader becomes prime minister/premier)
  3. the study of the rights and responsibilities of citizens
  4. a rule made by the federal government
  5. the monarch's representative of the whole of Australia
Down
  1. a member of a state/nation, confirmed by a certificate of citizenship
  2. what a party intends to do if in power
  3. the highest/most important ministers, the ones who direct the government
  4. a law to be proposed to the federal government for approval

9 Clues: a rule made by the federal government • what a party intends to do if in power • the monarch's representative of each state • the monarch's representative of the whole of Australia • the study of the rights and responsibilities of citizens • a law to be proposed to the federal government for approval • ...

First Term 2022-10-12

First Term crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4, When did the Constitutional Convention adopt the declaration of independence?
  2. What crisis was based on confrontation between South Carolina and the government?
  3. What boat arrived in the now America in 1620?
  4. Massacre, What major even and trial led up to the American revolution?
  5. Who lost the battle of Yorktown?
  6. Who did Jefferson purchase Louisiana from?
  7. What group of people were traded for supplies in 1619?
  8. What state was the first to ratify from the Constitutional Convention?
  9. heard round the world, The famous saying of the battle of Lexington and Concord .
  10. Scott, Who tried to sue the federal government for freedom but was unsuccessful?
  11. Jackson, Who signed the "Indian Removal Act" into law?
  12. Who led the journey to the "New World" in 1492?
Down
  1. What famous mineral was found in California, 1848?
  2. review, American courts strike down laws that go against the Constitution?
  3. Phillip, Who started the war because of the murder of a Native American?
  4. What did the British burn in 1814?
  5. Washington, Who ignited the French and Indian war?
  6. What group of people did people accuse of witchcraft more often?
  7. war, Struggle that got rid of the second bank of US.
  8. Canal, What canal provided a direct water route from New York City to the Midwest?
  9. What town was John Smith the leader of?
  10. Who saved the pilgrims by teaching them how to plant crops, fish, and hunt?
  11. Falls, Where did women meet to fight for social, civil, and religious rights?
  12. Morse, Who invented the Morse code?
  13. of Rights, Document made out of the first ten amendments.

25 Clues: Who lost the battle of Yorktown? • What did the British burn in 1814? • Morse, Who invented the Morse code? • What town was John Smith the leader of? • Who did Jefferson purchase Louisiana from? • What boat arrived in the now America in 1620? • Who led the journey to the "New World" in 1492? • What famous mineral was found in California, 1848? • ...

Chapter 8 - A Growing Nation 2016-02-07

Chapter 8 - A Growing Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protected by forming a nation
  2. The Metis were worried about their _____________.
  3. Fort Garry’s plentiful supply
  4. Manitoba Act stated that Manitoba could send members here
  5. Services provided upon the expansion of British Columbia
  6. This province joined confederation in 1871.
  7. On October 16, 1869 this group was formed.
  8. Heritage of Metis in Red River Settlement
  9. One of the two groups in conflict in the West
  10. Something that was taken care of by the government to help British Columbia decide to join the Canadian confederation
  11. July 3, 1873
  12. One part of the land the government of Canada tried to purchase from the Hudson’s Bay Company
  13. Main town in Red River Settlement
  14. Basis of Metis economy
  15. Lake nearby to the Red River Settlement
Down
  1. ____________ was executed for trying to make plans for attacking Fort Garry
  2. Something promised to PEI for joining Confederation
  3. The animal that the First Nations people depended on a lot
  4. Metis Bill of Rights destination
  5. Louis Riel sent the Protestant Metis here.
  6. Something granted to the First Nations people in the treaties
  7. Leader of the provisional government
  8. ___________ did not arrest Riel to keep peace for English and French Canadians
  9. Political party in charge as of 1874
  10. Agreements made between the government and nations of the North West Territories
  11. A group of people whose rights were not considered by the government
  12. Surveyors marked off the land in ______________.
  13. Treaties signed between Canada and First Nations are an example of ______________ empowerment.
  14. The month the Canadian government was taking over
  15. Pemmican ingredient
  16. Language created by the Metis
  17. Louis Riel was granted this instead of jail time

32 Clues: July 3, 1873 • Pemmican ingredient • Basis of Metis economy • Protected by forming a nation • Fort Garry’s plentiful supply • Language created by the Metis • Metis Bill of Rights destination • Main town in Red River Settlement • Leader of the provisional government • Political party in charge as of 1874 • Lake nearby to the Red River Settlement • ...

The Constitution 2024-09-18

The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. James Madison is known as the "___________ of the Constitution".
  2. The original constitution is on display at the ______ Archives in Washington, D.C.
  3. This state's name was misspelled in the Constitution.
  4. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are called the Bill of ________.
  5. The red on the American flag stands for hardiness and valor.
  6. How many stars were on the first American flag?
  7. How many stars are on the flag?
Down
  1. The first person to sign the Constitution and the first president of the United States
  2. Most of the signers of the Constitution fought in the ______ War.
  3. The first three words of the Constitution are "We the _____"
  4. Benjamin _______, the founder of the lightning rod, was the oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention.
  5. The blue on the flag stands for vigilance and perseverance.
  6. September 17 is __________ Day.
  7. The city where the Constitution was written.
  8. The white on the flag stands for purity and innocence.

15 Clues: September 17 is __________ Day. • How many stars are on the flag? • The city where the Constitution was written. • How many stars were on the first American flag? • This state's name was misspelled in the Constitution. • The white on the flag stands for purity and innocence. • The blue on the flag stands for vigilance and perseverance. • ...

Legislative Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-08

Legislative Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. additional provision added to a bill
  2. committees more or less permanent committees
  3. legislature made up of two houses
  4. exchanging favors
  5. one or more members of a legislative body prolonging that passing of legislation to possibly prevent it from passing
  6. the power to stop a political action
  7. a charge or levy placed on taxpayers
  8. process in which a legislative assembly motions to end a debate and take a vote
  9. political action committees
  10. committees small legislative committees created for special purposes
  11. Committee of the Whole contains all members of the assembly
Down
  1. manipulating the rules in favor of one party or person
  2. subdivision of a committee that considers specific matters and reports back to the committee as a whole
  3. lawfully attempting to influence certain decisions
  4. a legislative proposal made to Congress (pre-law)
  5. the minimum number of members of an assembly that must be present in order to consider any decision made at the meeting to be valid
  6. paired with a bill that is in the process of being passed, determines when it will be looked at by each committee
  7. someone who is appointed solely for the purpose of keeping everyone else in Congress in check
  8. classify disparate entities into a certain number of categories
  9. committees members come from both sides of a bicameral legislature
  10. veto indirect veto that neglects the signing of a bill

21 Clues: exchanging favors • political action committees • legislature made up of two houses • additional provision added to a bill • the power to stop a political action • a charge or levy placed on taxpayers • committees more or less permanent committees • a legislative proposal made to Congress (pre-law) • lawfully attempting to influence certain decisions • ...

The Enlightenment 2013-11-10

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A style of art, especially architecture and decorative art, that originated in France in the early 18th century
  2. The idea that government shouldn't interfere with industries and business
  3. A person engaged or learned in philosophy as an academic discipline
  4. Genevan philosopher, writer and composer of the 18th century, his political philosophy influenced the French Revolution
  5. English materialist and political philosopher who advocated sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of humans
  6. French philosopher and jurist who lived during the Enlightenment
  7. An agreement by which people define and limit individual rights
  8. English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience
  9. A body of unchanging moral principles regarded as a basis for all human conduct
  10. Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade
Down
  1. One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
  2. An 18th century European movement
  3. The practice of officially examining books, movies, etc., and suppressing unacceptable parts.
  4. King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786; brought Prussia military prestige by winning the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War
  5. 4th president of the united states; member of the Continental Congress; helped frame the Bill of Rights
  6. Longest ruling female leader of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire
  7. A social gathering of intellectuals and artists
  8. French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century enlightenment

18 Clues: An 18th century European movement • A social gathering of intellectuals and artists • An agreement by which people define and limit individual rights • French philosopher and jurist who lived during the Enlightenment • French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century enlightenment • Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade • ...

Voting and Legislative Branch 2021-10-21

Voting and Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two houses or chambers
  2. A committee created for a specific purpose.
  3. A type of joint committee responsible for bringing together members from both chambers in order to make a compromised bill.
  4. a specific section of a state used to representational purposes
  5. In charge of the Senate when the Vice President is not present.
  6. The Senate and the House of Representatives.
  7. an adjective that means "lawmaking"
  8. Look here in the Constitution for the rules and requirements of the Legislative Branch
  9. minimum age a citizen must be in order to vote.
  10. How a bill becomes a law
  11. a written document that is or may become a law
  12. Permanent committees
Down
  1. verb that means "to make laws"
  2. Largest chamber of Congress. Must be at least 25 years old.
  3. Current position holder: Nancy Pelosi. In charge of the House of Representatives
  4. A member of the Senate
  5. This power, given to the senate, brings charges upon an official (such as the president).
  6. Chamber of Congress. Must be at least 30 years old.
  7. A piece of legislation that will become a law. A draft of a law.
  8. You must live in the ________ you will vote in.
  9. The term used when the President strikes down a bill.
  10. You must be a ___________ of the United States in order to vote
  11. a person who makes laws

23 Clues: Permanent committees • Two houses or chambers • A member of the Senate • a person who makes laws • How a bill becomes a law • verb that means "to make laws" • an adjective that means "lawmaking" • A committee created for a specific purpose. • The Senate and the House of Representatives. • a written document that is or may become a law • ...

Legislative Branch 2022-02-11

Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mandatory contributions levied on individuals or corporations by a government entity.
  2. unpopular provision added to an important bill certain to pass.
  3. willful disobedience or open disrespect of orders.
  4. process which politicians trade support for one issue or piece of legislation in exchange for another politician’s support.
  5. identifies bills and resolutions awaiting Senate floor actions.
  6. official of a political party appointed to maintain discipline among members
  7. period of time where legislature is assembled for lawmaking
  8. meeting of supporters or members of a specific political party or movement.
  9. proceeding set in motion by legislative branch to address serious misconduct by public official.
  10. limits further consideration of a pending proposal to thirty hours in order to end a filibuster.
  11. action designed to prolong debate and delay or prevent vote on a bill, resolution, or amendment.
  12. attempt to influence government action through either written or oral communication.
Down
  1. system of government where the legislature comprises one house.
  2. system of government where the legislature comprises two houses.
  3. knowingly and intentionally lying about a material issue under oath.
  4. having power to create a government, to frame, or amend a constitution.
  5. a formal statement of disapproval
  6. an individual who currently holds a set of responsibilities
  7. power of the President to refuse to approve a bill or joint resolution which prevents its passing into law.
  8. draft of proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.

20 Clues: a formal statement of disapproval • willful disobedience or open disrespect of orders. • period of time where legislature is assembled for lawmaking • an individual who currently holds a set of responsibilities • draft of proposed law presented to parliament for discussion. • system of government where the legislature comprises one house. • ...

How a Bill Becomes a Law Process Crossword Puzzle 2026-04-21

How a Bill Becomes a Law Process Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. House, If the committee likes a Bill, then it is sent to a place with a recommendation to pass.
  2. The person who puts the bill before Congress.
  3. A person whom citizens talk to if they want a bill to become a law.
  4. If the President signs a Bill, then it is changed to a..
Down
  1. A person who sends a Bill to a committee.
  2. The bill is sent to the leader of the country.
  3. Senate, The next place that a Bill is sent if the House passes it.
  4. When a president does not like a bill, it is...
  5. When a Bill is on the floor, it needs what to pass?
  6. What a Bill gets when it is read.
  7. idea, When you have a solution for a problem.

11 Clues: What a Bill gets when it is read. • A person who sends a Bill to a committee. • The person who puts the bill before Congress. • idea, When you have a solution for a problem. • The bill is sent to the leader of the country. • When a president does not like a bill, it is... • When a Bill is on the floor, it needs what to pass? • ...

Money and Shopping 2022-03-02

Money and Shopping crossword puzzle
Across
  1. argue
  2. offer
  3. value
  4. poor
  5. afford
  6. refund
  7. cost
  8. economical
  9. bill
  10. wealth
  11. discount
Down
  1. expense
  2. demand
  3. receipt
  4. economic
  5. profit
  6. charge
  7. fortune
  8. amount
  9. accept

20 Clues: poor • cost • bill • argue • offer • value • demand • profit • charge • afford • amount • refund • accept • wealth • expense • receipt • fortune • economic • discount • economical

Constitution Vocab 2024-05-08

Constitution Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An amount of money owed for goods supplied or services rendered
  2. A series of 85 essays by Alexander Hamilton, etc
  3. Sign or give formal consent to a contract or treaty
  4. A written plan for government
  5. The legislative branch of the US federal government
  6. A person designated to act for or represent another or others
Down
  1. Not according to or agreeing with the constitution of a country or govermnet
  2. A government in which the citizens elect leaders to represent them
  3. A formal statement of the fundamental rights of the people of the US
  4. The official ceremony to make someone President
  5. Making a change to the Constitution
  6. Union of states under a central government; distinct from other individual governments

12 Clues: A written plan for government • Making a change to the Constitution • The official ceremony to make someone President • A series of 85 essays by Alexander Hamilton, etc • Sign or give formal consent to a contract or treaty • The legislative branch of the US federal government • A person designated to act for or represent another or others • ...

from The United States Constitution: Preamble and Bill of Rights 2025-11-29

from The United States Constitution: Preamble and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. make sense of; assign a meaning to
  2. free from undue bias or preconceived opinions
  3. express a negative opinion of
  4. required by rule
  5. known widely and usually unfavorably
  6. beyond normal limits
  7. learn or discover with confidence
  8. a formal document charging a person with some offense
  9. civilians trained as soldiers, not part of the regular arm
Down
  1. make reparations or amends for
  2. the taking possession of something by legal process
  3. lessen, diminish, or curtail
  4. command against
  5. transfer power to someone
  6. impose something unpleasant
  7. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
  8. legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior
  9. law determining the fundamental principles of a government
  10. go against, as of rules and laws

19 Clues: command against • required by rule • beyond normal limits • transfer power to someone • impose something unpleasant • lessen, diminish, or curtail • express a negative opinion of • make reparations or amends for • go against, as of rules and laws • learn or discover with confidence • make sense of; assign a meaning to • known widely and usually unfavorably • ...

2.1 Legislative Branch 2023-10-23

2.1 Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Taxes paid right to the government through income or property
  2. The power to manage business across state lines
  3. manipulating congressional boundaries to favor one party over another
  4. The minority parties tactic to delay a vote on a bill
  5. The last name of the IL senator who is a veteran
  6. How representation is determined in the Senate
  7. The term length of a Senator
  8. The presidential power to cancel a law
  9. Has 435 members
  10. How representation is determined in the HoR
  11. This power of Congress is written in the Constitution
  12. The main responsibility of the Legislative branch is to make these
  13. The financial power of Congress, also known as the power of the _____.
Down
  1. Two houses
  2. The minimum age requirement to be a House Representative
  3. This power of Congress are suggested because of the elastic clause
  4. The last name of your House Rep in the 2nd district
  5. A bill can start in ___ the House or Senate
  6. A bill needs this from the President to become a law
  7. After a bill is proposed it is reviewed in detail by this group
  8. Has 100 members
  9. Congress shares defense powers with the ____.
  10. The threshold Congress needs to override a veto
  11. The term length of a House Representative
  12. Leader of the House of Reps

25 Clues: Two houses • Has 100 members • Has 435 members • Leader of the House of Reps • The term length of a Senator • The presidential power to cancel a law • The term length of a House Representative • A bill can start in ___ the House or Senate • How representation is determined in the HoR • Congress shares defense powers with the ____. • ...

Missouri Constitution 2024-03-01

Missouri Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Judges in Missouri are chosen through?
  2. this is when the current missouri constitution was adopted
  3. are elected from districts
  4. only one who has the power to tax in the state
  5. people vote on existing laws
  6. election held in august of even numbered years
  7. voters summit proposed law to the people
  8. chief financial officer
  9. has veto power
  10. the missouri law requires the budget to be what each year?
  11. elections held in April each year
  12. the highest state court
  13. (elected to four year term - may not serve more than two terms)
Down
  1. how many constitutions do missouri have?
  2. elections held as needed
  3. chief legal officer
  4. bill of rights have this many sections
  5. since what year have the term limits were put into place determining the length of time one can serve
  6. Ombudsman - investigates complaints by citizens against government
  7. election held in November of even number of years
  8. chief election officer - prepares ballots and certifies elections
  9. monitors state spending
  10. how many elected officers of the executive branch are there?
  11. The maximum in either house is
  12. the cutoff age for free public education
  13. initiative

26 Clues: initiative • has veto power • chief legal officer • monitors state spending • chief financial officer • the highest state court • elections held as needed • are elected from districts • people vote on existing laws • The maximum in either house is • elections held in April each year • Judges in Missouri are chosen through? • bill of rights have this many sections • ...

Missouri Constitution 2024-03-01

Missouri Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Judges in Missouri are chosen through?
  2. this is when the current missouri constitution was adopted
  3. are elected from districts
  4. only one who has the power to tax in the state
  5. people vote on existing laws
  6. election held in august of even numbered years
  7. voters summit proposed law to the people
  8. chief financial officer
  9. has veto power
  10. the missouri law requires the budget to be what each year?
  11. elections held in April each year
  12. the highest state court
  13. (elected to four year term - may not serve more than two terms)
Down
  1. how many constitutions do missouri have?
  2. elections held as needed
  3. chief legal officer
  4. bill of rights have this many sections
  5. since what year have the term limits were put into place determining the length of time one can serve
  6. Ombudsman - investigates complaints by citizens against government
  7. election held in November of even number of years
  8. chief election officer - prepares ballots and certifies elections
  9. monitors state spending
  10. how many elected officers of the executive branch are there?
  11. The maximum in either house is
  12. the cutoff age for free public education
  13. initiative

26 Clues: initiative • has veto power • chief legal officer • monitors state spending • chief financial officer • the highest state court • elections held as needed • are elected from districts • people vote on existing laws • The maximum in either house is • elections held in April each year • Judges in Missouri are chosen through? • bill of rights have this many sections • ...

Legislative Branch Crossword 2025-01-24

Legislative Branch Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Senator term years
  2. Representative term years
  3. The branch of government that includes the House and Senate
  4. two-house legislature
  5. bill passed over a president's veto
  6. Congressional body based on population
  7. "no" vote
Down
  1. Congressional body based on equality
  2. who is the president of the Senate?
  3. majority of congressmen required for a session
  4. proposed law
  5. President's refusal to sign a bill
  6. "yes" vote

13 Clues: "no" vote • "yes" vote • proposed law • Senator term years • two-house legislature • Representative term years • President's refusal to sign a bill • who is the president of the Senate? • bill passed over a president's veto • Congressional body based on equality • Congressional body based on population • majority of congressmen required for a session • ...

The Civil Rights Movement 2023-06-12

The Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Every major action in the civil rights movement required a strong ____
  2. unjust laws that applied only to Black Americans in the South
  3. 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.
  4. a key strategy in the Civil Rights Movement was to bring the _____________ together to achieve a goal that no individual could on their own.
  5. unfair
  6. Civil Rights protests were not done in private. They were done in _______ in full view of America.
  7. 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.
  8. This civil rights organization was founded in 1909 and aimed to secure political, educational, social, and economic equality for African Americans.
  9. This act, signed into law in 1965, aimed to protect the voting rights of African Americans.
  10. an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior.
  11. the civil rights movement did not just happen, many people worked together to ______________ communities to resist unjust laws.
  12. the civil rights movement had extremely strong, tireless, and charismatic ___________.
  13. fair
  14. the non-violent act of REFUSING to support a system by choosing to NOT buy a product or service
  15. an NBPMS school value and what it took to resist racist attacks day in and day out during the Civil Rights Movement.
  16. the purpose of public protest was to increase the ________, find allies to join the movement, and get the media's attention.
  17. to make something dramatic.
Down
  1. the opposite of segregation
  2. 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.
  3. Diane Nash and John Lewis were student leaders that led the Nashville ___ ___s.
  4. the act or action of disobeying unjust or unfair laws in a peaceful non-violent way
  5. the Montgomery Bus Boycotts goal was the integration of public ___________________.
  6. the goal of the Little Rock Nine was the integration of public _________________.
  7. the Montgomery ___ Boycott
  8. being on or in someone's private property [space] without the owner's permission.
  9. A President assassinated in 1963 in the middle of Civil Rights Movement
  10. laws that discriminate based on race are _________ laws.
  11. this long term struggle between the capitalist world and communist world was happening at the same time as the Civil Rights Movement
  12. the S in SNCC. ___________ non-violent coordinating committee
  13. 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 ____ • ...

Chapter 19 Section 1 and 2 The Age of Absolutism 2014-05-18

Chapter 19 Section 1 and 2 The Age of Absolutism crossword puzzle
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  1. (TWO WORDS) French Kings had this, and other kings desired it. It's the idea that they are chosen to lead by God and therefore their decisions are of God's hand.
  2. (FOUR WORDS) This is the rights of citizens in the Country of England. 1689.
  3. This is essentially the Bank of a nation.
  4. This term refers to a nation's collection of ships
  5. a singular ruler of a kingdom is known as this
  6. First England loses its Monarchy to a revolution. A republic is formed. NAME the term we use to describe when England's Monarchy is put back in place over a type of republic.
  7. (TWO WORDS) a monarchy that contains a ruler that has total authority, answers to no one.
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  1. (TWO WORDS) At this time, THIS was granted in England. It ensured that Citizens could not be falsely arrested.
  2. King Louis the 14th built this amazing Palace. It contained 700 rooms.
  3. (TWO WORDS) a monarchy that contains a ruler that is bound to some type of constitution or bill of rights.
  4. Protestant Christians in France. Suffered a massacre.
  5. This royal family of England greatly desired the ability to rule as an absolute monarch
  6. (THREE WORDS) This Edict granted religious freedom in France.
  7. A governmental system that contains a singular ruler at the top

14 Clues: This is essentially the Bank of a nation. • a singular ruler of a kingdom is known as this • This term refers to a nation's collection of ships • Protestant Christians in France. Suffered a massacre. • (THREE WORDS) This Edict granted religious freedom in France. • A governmental system that contains a singular ruler at the top • ...

Civil Rights Study Guide 2023-02-10

Civil Rights Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. most famous leader of the abolitionist movement; believe U.S. Constitution was inherently anti-slavery
  2. (1910-1930) explosion of culture, poetry, art, jazz music, and dance from African Americans
  3. seeks to block social change or to reverse social changes that have already been achieved (Ex. KKK)
  4. argued for Black power and self-defense and encouraged racial pride
  5. Granted citizenship to former slaves - 1868
  6. FREE CITIZENS VOTE
  7. tried telling the civil war in a different light using propaganda, south didn’t acknowledge Black Americans
  8. loosely or tightly organized COLLECTIVE effort by relatively POWERLESS groups to affect social or political change operating outside of normal political channels
  9. (1955-56) first event that kick started the civil rights movement; rise of Dr. King and the civil rights movement
  10. (1961) brought national attention to the movement because of the violence
  11. initially focused on preserving the union; emancipation proclamation = freed southern slaves; Gettysburg Address = convinced U.S. needs to be a “new nation united”
  12. seeks to overthrow the existing government and to bring about a new one and even a new way of life (Ex. American revolution, Russian revolution, etc.)
  13. focused on Black pride/power and ending racism through self-defense, particularly against police brutality
  14. a system of laws and customs separating African Americans and white Americans throughout society
  15. (1965) banned voting barriers and allowed more African American people to participate in politics
  16. (1964) ENDS JIM CROW LAWS – no more segregation
  17. seeks limited changes in some aspects of a nation's political, economic, or social systems; most common (Ex. Civil rights)
  18. Ability to read and write (literacy tests), Paying a Poll Tax
  19. wanted to but whites back in control of the south; little alterations; protected poor whites
  20. (1963) great power in numbers; never been attempted; peaceful and broadcasted
  21. segregation laws
  22. on national TV he supported the Selma March and called or the voting rights bill; used U.S. Army and National Guard to protect marchers
  23. (1896) Establish “separate but equal” meaning segregation is legal
  24. introduced the civil rights act; supported movement through speeches
  25. (1857) reinforced the idea that African slaves were not human and would never be granted access to citizenship
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  1. (1964) isn’t about race anymore – it's about power
  2. (1963) created “drama” with how these children were treated using the press and images; pathos for sympathy
  3. the period after the American Civil War, during which the United States struggled with integrating into states that seceded and determined legal status of African Americans
  4. (1968) bettered conditions for many A.A. in sanitation jobs; final march in honor of MLK; worked as a union
  5. (1910-1970) relocation of more than 6 million Black Americans from the rural south to cities in the North, Midwest, and West; fled the horrific conditions in hopes of a better life; refugee movement
  6. social and political effort to end slavery everywhere from about the 1830s – 1865; diverse
  7. (1963) made people pay attention and to prevent this from happening again; shows how innocent people were attacked; same place as Children’s Crusade
  8. Redistribute material resources more equitably, Gain full citizenship, Re-define society’s values, norms, and priorities
  9. (1963) shows the power of the press and made sympathy shift to the protestors
  10. (1965) led to civil + voting rights acts; president and army got involved to protect
  11. Granted voting rights to African American MEN – 1870
  12. face of the civil rights movement; peaceful protests only; famous “I Have a Dream” speech; movement died with him when he was assassinated
  13. kept state gov. In check during Little Rock IX (ENFORCED the law); WWII, grew up with no A.A. people in his life
  14. political, legal, and social struggles by African Americans and other minority groups to gain full citizenship rights & achieve racial equality; challenged segregation
  15. (1954) in favor of Brown 9-0; overruled “separate but equal” with regards to public schools
  16. (1957) first time segregation is ruled unconstitutional, and the president gets involved to protect these young African American children
  17. purposefully and openly violating the law - cause “drama” (Ex. Marches, parades, rallies, strikes, boycotts, sit-ins, etc.)
  18. movement same time as civil rights; focused on racial pride and economic empowerment instead of integration
  19. Abolished Slavery - 1865
  20. used violence to scare African Americans from using new freedoms
  21. face of the Montgomery Bus Boycotts; opposed segregation on buses by not giving up her seat; arrested twice – for not giving up her seat and under local anti-boycott laws

46 Clues: segregation laws • FREE CITIZENS VOTE • Abolished Slavery - 1865 • Granted citizenship to former slaves - 1868 • (1964) ENDS JIM CROW LAWS – no more segregation • (1964) isn’t about race anymore – it's about power • Granted voting rights to African American MEN – 1870 • Ability to read and write (literacy tests), Paying a Poll Tax • ...

Bachura's Room Scavenger Hunt 2021-08-23

Bachura's Room Scavenger Hunt crossword puzzle
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  1. What is Mr. Bachura's daughter's name?
  2. What is the spinny thing that has all of the world on it called?
  3. What is the last name of the bobblehead?
  4. How many books are on the bookshelf by Mr. Bachura's desk?
  5. What class does Mr. Bachura teach besides People Who Shaped the World?
  6. Who was #3 on Mr. Bachura's baseball team?
  7. How many chairs are in Mr. Bachura's room? (Spell out answer)
  8. What is the first word of the Declaration of Independence?
  9. Who was the commander of the Titanic?
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  1. What college did Mr. Bachura graduate from?
  2. In what month is the U.S. Presidential election?
  3. Where was Martin Luther King Jr assassinated?
  4. What was the last name of the first person to step foot on the moon?
  5. Who became President after Kennedy was assassinated?
  6. What was the mascot of the baseball team Mr. Bachura coached?
  7. How many stripes are on the American flag?
  8. How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

17 Clues: Who was the commander of the Titanic? • What is Mr. Bachura's daughter's name? • What is the last name of the bobblehead? • How many stripes are on the American flag? • Who was #3 on Mr. Bachura's baseball team? • What college did Mr. Bachura graduate from? • Where was Martin Luther King Jr assassinated? • How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights? • ...

Congress part 1 2021-01-13

Congress part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. position of authority
  2. how government makes decisions
  3. to talk out a bill
  4. a group of voter represented by someone
  5. small house groups
  6. each state gets two regardless of population
  7. provision added to legislation
  8. where they place bills to introduce them
  9. to take roll call
  10. a want to be law
  11. how house and senate resolve issues
  12. there are 435 in a house
  13. when a member objects this what they say
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  1. cities separated or outlined by government
  2. politicians trying to get re-elected
  3. setting a bill aside
  4. more smaller and divided committees
  5. other word for legislative house
  6. who used to chose our senators
  7. other actions congress can pass
  8. used by senate to end debate
  9. having two bodys or chambers
  10. Q and A sessions

23 Clues: a want to be law • Q and A sessions • to take roll call • to talk out a bill • small house groups • setting a bill aside • position of authority • there are 435 in a house • used by senate to end debate • having two bodys or chambers • who used to chose our senators • how government makes decisions • provision added to legislation • other actions congress can pass • ...

US/VA Government 2025-05-06

US/VA Government crossword puzzle
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  1. - Amendment that gives us the rights of free speech, religion, press, petition, and assembly
  2. - The national legislative branch
  3. - Powers used to help the national government carry out its enumerated powers
  4. - A system of government where power originates with the individual states
  5. - The Father of the Constitution (last name only!)
  6. - Amendment that protects Americans from "unreasonable searches and seizures."
  7. - Opinion by members of the Supreme Court who agree with the majority opinion but for different reasons
  8. - A change to the Constitution
  9. - Powers that no level of government has
  10. - Supporters of ratifying the Constitution
  11. - Ideology shared by most members of the Democratic Party
  12. - The Congress getting enough votes to bypass a president's veto
  13. - Powers listed in the Constitution
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  1. - Opinion by the Supreme Court, made by the justices who disagreed with the majority opinion
  2. - Powers shared by the national and state governments
  3. - A third party that advocates very small national government in both economic and social issues
  4. - Division of power between the national and state governments
  5. - A philosopher who popularized the concept of natural rights (last name only!)
  6. - A group of 15 advisors to the president
  7. - Money paid to be released from jail until trial
  8. - Amendment that gives us due process protections from the national government
  9. - Opinion reached by the Supreme Court when the majority decide on a particular case
  10. - Ideology shared by most members of the Republican Party
  11. - Leader of the national executive branch
  12. - The house of Congress with 100 members
  13. - Powers given to the states
  14. - A court case that involves two parties in a dispute over money (one word!)
  15. - A term that usually refers to a two-house legislature
  16. - The rejection of a bill by the president

29 Clues: - Powers given to the states • - A change to the Constitution • - The national legislative branch • - Powers listed in the Constitution • - The house of Congress with 100 members • - Powers that no level of government has • - A group of 15 advisors to the president • - Leader of the national executive branch • - Supporters of ratifying the Constitution • ...

Unit 2: Key Vocab Crossword HW 2023-02-01

Unit 2: Key Vocab Crossword HW crossword puzzle
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  1. American founding father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence
  2. Written grant of authority from the king
  3. Demanded that the king no longer imprison or otherwise punish any human but by the lawful judgement
  4. formal approval
  5. The greater charter at Runnymede in 1215
  6. Serves the will of the people who had also been developing in England
  7. The delegates who attended the Philadelphia Convention, men with wide knowledge & public experience
  8. to collect by legal authority
  9. Government that exists only with the consent of the governed
  10. minimum number of a governmental body's memberships necessary to act
  11. 47 page pamphlet, advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the thirteen colonies
  12. Guaranteed that settlers would have the same rights and liberties as Englishmen in England
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  1. A person selected to represent a group of people in a political assembly of the United States
  2. Argued against the expansion of national power
  3. supported revolutionary causes in America and Europe
  4. Someone who advocates or will a support a system of government where several states come together under a central authority
  5. Was deeply rooted in English belief and practice by the time
  6. The ceremonial induction into office
  7. imposed tax on all papers and official documents in the American colonies
  8. provided for a bicameral legislature
  9. Prohibits a standing army in quiet time, except with having consent from the parliament.
  10. written in the year of 1787
  11. to rescind or annul by authoritative act
  12. refusal to sell or buy certain goods

24 Clues: formal approval • written in the year of 1787 • to collect by legal authority • The ceremonial induction into office • provided for a bicameral legislature • refusal to sell or buy certain goods • Written grant of authority from the king • The greater charter at Runnymede in 1215 • to rescind or annul by authoritative act • Argued against the expansion of national power • ...

Final Review 2025-11-21

Final Review crossword puzzle
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  1. During the Industrial Revolution, many diseases were spread because of contaminated ___________.
  2. French estate that paid all the taxes.
  3. System that involves public ownership of production and sharing the wealth.
  4. Time period when Europeans used logic to try and solve society's problems.
  5. A political system where land is exchanged for service and loyalty.
  6. People who are native to a particular region; the original group living on the land.
  7. Document signed in 1215 that limited the king's power for the first time ever.
  8. American colonists who wanted to gain independence from Britain.
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  1. ___________ of the Bastille was an event that became a powerful symbol that the people of France could stand up to the king’s absolute rule.
  2. The English _______________ was when England split with the Catholic Church.
  3. Enlightenment thinker that believed in natural rights (last name).
  4. ___________ right of kings was the idea that rulers were chosen by God.
  5. According to the Pyramid of Power, the King would divide up his land and give it to ____________.
  6. First _______ Amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called the Bill of Rights.
  7. The policy of increasing a country's power or influence by dominating the economies, governments, and/or cultures of another country or region.
  8. A form of government in which power is passed down through the family.
  9. A form of government in which a small group of people, usually wealthy aristocrats, rule and hold power together.
  10. The movement for women to gain the right to vote was called the women’s ____________ movement.
  11. A nation & all the lands it controls beyond its own borders; formed to gain power & wealth.
  12. Group of people with shared culture, language, history, homeland, and self-determination.

20 Clues: French estate that paid all the taxes. • American colonists who wanted to gain independence from Britain. • Enlightenment thinker that believed in natural rights (last name). • A political system where land is exchanged for service and loyalty. • A form of government in which power is passed down through the family. • ...

Pecos Bill 2021-04-06

Pecos Bill crossword puzzle
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  1. knife a long knife with a blade that is double-edged at the point.
  2. a wild or half-tamed horse of the western US.
  3. an object or feature of a landscape or town that is easily seen and recognized from a distance, especially one that enables someone to establish their location.
  4. an account of a matter from a particular person's point of view.
  5. the action of catching or securing something with ropes.
  6. to admit that someone created or started a production of (something published or broadcast).
  7. widely or generally known.
  8. find or discover by investigation.
  9. in a way that causes laughter and provides entertainment.
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  1. a wild dog that resembles the wolf, native to North America.
  2. a tornado
  3. a seat fastened on the back of a horse or other animal for riding, typically made of leather and raised at the front and rear.
  4. the act of land or soil being taken away by water, wind or other natural forces.
  5. the action of marking with a branding iron ( a hot metal rod, heated in the fire)
  6. the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth.
  7. (of a horse) to perform a buck (try to throw someone off their back).
  8. a unit of measure used in the USA. 1 foot = 30.5 cm
  9. the state of existing in reality; reality

18 Clues: a tornado • widely or generally known. • find or discover by investigation. • the state of existing in reality; reality • a wild or half-tamed horse of the western US. • a unit of measure used in the USA. 1 foot = 30.5 cm • the action of catching or securing something with ropes. • in a way that causes laughter and provides entertainment. • ...

Hannah & Bill 2023-01-16

Hannah & Bill crossword puzzle
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  1. their favourite beverage
  2. where were the couple when Bill proposed?
  3. first international holiday
  4. name of first pub they went to together
  5. who's 21st did Bill first spot Hannah at?
  6. couple's favourite FRIENDS character
  7. town of their first date
  8. favourite beach (2 words)
  9. Friday night dinner during footy season
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  1. their favourite Griffith treat (2 words)
  2. who makes their favourite biscuit
  3. avenue couple first lived on together
  4. month they officially started dating
  5. couple's favourite breaky spot
  6. couples most eaten fruit
  7. couple's housemate in Wollongong
  8. Hannah's go-to dish to impress the in laws
  9. couple's favourite board game

18 Clues: their favourite beverage • couples most eaten fruit • town of their first date • favourite beach (2 words) • first international holiday • couple's favourite board game • couple's favourite breaky spot • couple's housemate in Wollongong • who makes their favourite biscuit • month they officially started dating • couple's favourite FRIENDS character • ...

TOPIC 3 TERMINOLOGY 2017-07-10

TOPIC 3 TERMINOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. a policy of racial discrimination devised and implemented by the National Party between 1948 and 1994
  2. rights fair treatment of all people that respects the dignity and freedom of all people
  3. the false idea that skin colour determines intelligence, morality, physical abilities and superiority and inferiority
  4. cruel or unjust treatment by an authority
  5. the act of forcibly preventing an idea fro spreading
  6. a social and legal system that separates people on the basis of skin colour
  7. South African Communist Party
  8. Declaration of Human Rights a document drawn up by the UNO that stipulates every basic right that all people are entitled to and that governments should protect
  9. United Nations Organisation
  10. officially forbidden/ made illegal by the government
  11. Programme of Action A programme designed to turn the ANC into a mass-based movement and to take an aggressive, yet peaceful stance against apartheid
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  1. forcefully subduing/ preventing political groups from effecting change
  2. the term used during apartheid to refer to black people originating from Southern Africa
  3. African National Congress Youth League
  4. treating people differently because they are a different race, gender, religion, ethnic group etc
  5. a set of beliefs or ideas that influences people's values and morals
  6. removals the government moved people of colour out of areas designated for white people.
  7. National Party
  8. also referred to as Homelands. Areas/ reserves created as separate countries for each African ethnic group in South Africa
  9. laws
  10. campaign a planned programme involving many people who would peacefully but deliberately break apartheid laws with the aim of getting arrested. A means of peaceful protest against apartheid
  11. a bill that has been debated and voted on in parliament and has become official law
  12. trying to overthrow the government of a country by force

23 Clues: laws • National Party • United Nations Organisation • South African Communist Party • African National Congress Youth League • cruel or unjust treatment by an authority • the act of forcibly preventing an idea fro spreading • officially forbidden/ made illegal by the government • trying to overthrow the government of a country by force • ...

Bill Payer 2022-09-20

Bill Payer crossword puzzle
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  1. _________ is the maximum dollar amount for any one payment.
  2. an electronic version of a bill or statement.
  3. To use Bill Payer, an account owner must have this type of account
  4. Members can view this many months of Bill Payer history from the Bill Payer site.
  5. a self-service option in Online and Mobile Banking that allows members to pay and manage their bills.
  6. __________ is the date the biller / merchant will receive the payment.
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  1. Bill Payer is protected with _______ , a fraud detection and prevention tool.
  2. The third party vender Citadel uses to handle the remittance of all payments.
  3. CheckFree archives payments for how many years?
  4. CheckFree archive payments can be accessed by contacting _________.
  5. CheckFree may require up to this many business days to process payments.
  6. To use Bill Payer, an account owner must be this old.
  7. If a business member wants the payment to have the business name and address, an online banking profile will need to be created using this.

13 Clues: an electronic version of a bill or statement. • CheckFree archives payments for how many years? • To use Bill Payer, an account owner must be this old. • _________ is the maximum dollar amount for any one payment. • To use Bill Payer, an account owner must have this type of account • CheckFree archive payments can be accessed by contacting _________. • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary 2022-03-03

Unit 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Government presents its case and the Grand Jury decides if the defendant should be charged
  2. Established that most Bill of Rights protection are also covered in the 14th Amendment
  3. Equal protection under law for all. Bans discrimination
  4. Lowered the voting age to 18
  5. Right to vote cannot be banned based on race, color, or prior enslavement
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  1. Banned poll taxes
  2. Reversed Plessy v. Ferguson. Banned doctrine of separate but equal
  3. Banned descrimination in voting, services, education, or work
  4. Women won the right to vote

9 Clues: Banned poll taxes • Women won the right to vote • Lowered the voting age to 18 • Equal protection under law for all. Bans discrimination • Banned descrimination in voting, services, education, or work • Reversed Plessy v. Ferguson. Banned doctrine of separate but equal • Right to vote cannot be banned based on race, color, or prior enslavement • ...

Chapter 8 - A Growing Nation 2016-02-07

Chapter 8 - A Growing Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. The Metis were worried about their _____________.
  2. One part of the land the government of Canada tried to purchase from the Hudson’s Bay Company
  3. ___________ did not arrest Riel to keep peace for English and French Canadians
  4. Lake nearby to the Red River Settlement
  5. Manitoba Act stated that Manitoba could send members here
  6. Agreements made between the government and nations of the North West Territories
  7. Leader of the provisional government
  8. Protected by forming a nation
  9. Surveyors marked off the land in ______________.
  10. Treaties signed between Canada and First Nations are an example of ______________ empowerment.
  11. Something that was taken care of by the government to help British Columbia decide to join the Canadian confederation
  12. Main town in Red River Settlement
  13. Political party in charge as of 1874
  14. A group of people whose rights were not considered by the government
  15. The animal that the First Nations people depended on a lot
  16. Basis of Metis economy
  17. Language created by the Metis
  18. Pemmican ingredient
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  1. On October 16, 1869 this group was formed.
  2. Something promised to PEI for joining Confederation
  3. Fort Garry’s plentiful supply
  4. Louis Riel was granted this instead of jail time
  5. July 3, 1873
  6. Metis Bill of Rights destination
  7. This province joined confederation in 1871.
  8. ____________ was executed for trying to make plans for attacking Fort Garry
  9. Something granted to the First Nations people in the treaties
  10. Louis Riel sent the Protestant Metis here.
  11. Heritage of Metis in Red River Settlement
  12. Services provided upon the expansion of British Columbia
  13. The month the Canadian government was taking over

31 Clues: July 3, 1873 • Pemmican ingredient • Basis of Metis economy • Fort Garry’s plentiful supply • Protected by forming a nation • Language created by the Metis • Metis Bill of Rights destination • Main town in Red River Settlement • Leader of the provisional government • Political party in charge as of 1874 • Lake nearby to the Red River Settlement • ...

The Enlightenment 2013-11-10

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
  2. A person engaged or learned in philosophy as an academic discipline
  3. An agreement by which people define and limit individual rights
  4. Longest ruling female leader of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire
  5. An 18th century European movement
  6. King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786; brought Prussia military prestige by winning the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War
  7. 4th president of the united states; member of the Continental Congress; helped frame the Bill of Rights
  8. English materialist and political philosopher who advocated sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of humans
  9. English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience
  10. Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade
  11. A social gathering of intellectuals and artists
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  1. The idea that government shouldn't interfere with industries and business
  2. A style of art, especially architecture and decorative art, that originated in France in the early 18th century
  3. Genevan philosopher, writer and composer of the 18th century, his political philosophy influenced the French Revolution
  4. French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century enlightenment
  5. French philosopher and jurist who lived during the Enlightenment
  6. A body of unchanging moral principles regarded as a basis for all human conduct
  7. The practice of officially examining books, movies, etc., and suppressing unacceptable parts.

18 Clues: An 18th century European movement • A social gathering of intellectuals and artists • An agreement by which people define and limit individual rights • French philosopher and jurist who lived during the Enlightenment • French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century enlightenment • Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade • ...

HTREA 2023-09-26

HTREA crossword puzzle
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  1. a not very valuable coin
  2. radioactive material, and the 119th element
  3. a dollar bill
  4. greeting in htrae
  5. currency of the planet of htrae
  6. a precious metal in htrae
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  1. half a dollar
  2. is the ruler of ohio
  3. another dollar bill
  4. the planet my imagination is on
  5. is the funniest state on htrae and earth

11 Clues: half a dollar • a dollar bill • greeting in htrae • another dollar bill • is the ruler of ohio • a not very valuable coin • a precious metal in htrae • the planet my imagination is on • currency of the planet of htrae • is the funniest state on htrae and earth • radioactive material, and the 119th element

Gabriela December 21 2016-12-19

Gabriela December 21 crossword puzzle
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  1. Make (someone) feel drained of energy or vitality.
  2. Solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim).
  3. The conventional spelling system of a language.
  4. Summarize and state again the main points of.
  5. After he faked his death, he attended his own funeral _____________ to see what people were saying about him.
  6. The ability to make good judgements and take quick decisions.
  7. Excessively flattering or ingratiating; oily.
  8. The time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length.
  9. In the first year of law school, we learned a large number of words that became the basics of our legal ___________.
  10. In the movie, the ____________ pulled in every spaceship that came near it.
  11. Looking or sounding sad and dismal.
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  1. The civil rights laws were enacted to end discrimination and _____________ equal rights to all citizens.
  2. Marie was disappointed by her friend's ____________ pick for a blind date.
  3. Relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
  4. Rainbows are _______________ because they do not stay around for long periods of time.
  5. The senator will __________ to prevent a vote on the bill.
  6. Some of the best music genres were created as a result of musicians and singers using the principle of ___________ to create original sounds.
  7. More cities are beginning to ____________ smoking in public places because of second-hand smoke hazards.
  8. Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.
  9. Although he had never been on an airplane, the old man could not resist making ____________ remarks about airline safety.

20 Clues: Looking or sounding sad and dismal. • Summarize and state again the main points of. • Excessively flattering or ingratiating; oily. • Solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim). • The conventional spelling system of a language. • Make (someone) feel drained of energy or vitality. • The senator will __________ to prevent a vote on the bill. • ...

World History Crossword 2017-12-15

World History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The Tennis Court _______ was the agreement made by the National Assembly in which they resolved to put an end to monarchy
  2. Believed in freedom of speech, religion, and expression
  3. Wrote The Social Contract and believed that the government ruled through the general will of the people
  4. Artillery officer from Corsica that was the Emperor of France after the French Revolution
  5. During the _______ War, the Cavaliers stayed loyal to Charles I
  6. French citizens stormed the _______ on July 14, 1789, an event that is considered the start of the French Revolution
  7. Spanish writer that wrote Don Quixote, the first novel
  8. The _______ Revolution occurred when Parliament invited William and Mary to take over in England
  9. Pride in one's country, spread during and after Napoleon's rule
  10. Man that came up with the heliocentric model
  11. Believe in the rights of life, liberty, and property; influenced the American Revolution
  12. The English Bill of _______ limited the power of monarchies in England
  13. The Battle of ______ was Napoleon's defeat
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  1. German Baroque composer
  2. Discovered that blood circulated through the body
  3. Movement that focused on human feeling and emotions
  4. Came up with the concept of gravity and laws of motion
  5. The _______ System was Napoleon's attempt to weaken Great Britain by trying to cut off trade with them
  6. The Napoleonic _______ was a law code that applied to all citizens.
  7. Classical composer
  8. Came up with the scientific method
  9. led the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror
  10. Ruled by strict puritan law in England
  11. French painter that painted Liberty Leading the People
  12. Absolute monarch in France that built the Palace of Versailles (first name)
  13. Absolute monarch in Russia that westernized his country (first name)

26 Clues: Classical composer • German Baroque composer • Came up with the scientific method • Ruled by strict puritan law in England • The Battle of ______ was Napoleon's defeat • Man that came up with the heliocentric model • Discovered that blood circulated through the body • Movement that focused on human feeling and emotions • ...

Civil Rights Movement 2025-11-13

Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle
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  1. African Americans had to pay to vote.
  2. Said to use force to get what you want and was a leader to some in the civil right movement
  3. enforced segregation
  4. People started not riding bus to work and instead walked to protest.
  5. African Americans were forced to work with no pay and were treated like property.
  6. ended slavey
  7. Political party that supported slavery
  8. Fought to end slavery
  9. split AA and whites and treat them unfairly but it's legal.
  10. separated whites and African Americans
  11. African Americans had to take a test to vote.
  12. Terrorized African Americans
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  1. the "weapon to the civil rights movement
  2. African Americans had to have had dads or older relatives vote
  3. One of the most known leaders of the civil rights movement
  4. refusal to get out of her seat and was a big part of the civil rights movement
  5. rights. The rights of the citizens of the United States
  6. Fought to keep slavery
  7. Political party against slavery
  8. Fair rights for everyone no matter race region or gender.

20 Clues: ended slavey • enforced segregation • Fought to end slavery • Fought to keep slavery • Terrorized African Americans • Political party against slavery • African Americans had to pay to vote. • Political party that supported slavery • separated whites and African Americans • the "weapon to the civil rights movement • African Americans had to take a test to vote. • ...

Black History Month 2024-02-16

Black History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. A nickname for this Canisius club, known for their events such as a fashion show highlighting black designers and "AfroBall"
  2. The first African American baseball player in the major leagues
  3. This famous abolitionist was born Feb. 14th and contributed to the choice of February's Black History Month
  4. A Buffalo born artist, recognisable for his famous funk song, "Super Freak"
  5. The New York City location for this 1910s - 1930s explosion of Black art, music, literature, and culture
  6. The first black president of South Africa
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  1. This famous female abolitionist, known for her work like "conducting" the underground railroad, is scheduled to appear on the $20 bill in approximately 2030
  2. A civil rights activist who, prior to being assassinated, advocated for black separatism
  3. Referred to as the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement"
  4. This soulful music genre was born in New Orleans, Louisiana
  5. This historical figure is a pioneer in the world of Reggae music and recently had a biopic released about him
  6. Other than the United States, this country recognises February as Black History Month

12 Clues: The first black president of South Africa • Referred to as the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" • This soulful music genre was born in New Orleans, Louisiana • The first African American baseball player in the major leagues • A Buffalo born artist, recognisable for his famous funk song, "Super Freak" • ...

Government Choice Board 2022-11-16

Government Choice Board crossword puzzle
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  1. a doccutment that gives the police the right to search, arrest or carry out other actions relating to justice
  2. a criminal or civil proceeding
  3. the infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense
  4. a body of people that are sworn to give a verdict in a legal case
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  1. fair treatments through the judicial system
  2. money paid as security for the release of an accused person
  3. another word for lawyer
  4. soldiers or armed forces
  5. there are 10 ________ in the bill of rights
  6. a military force that is raised from the civil population

10 Clues: another word for lawyer • soldiers or armed forces • a criminal or civil proceeding • fair treatments through the judicial system • there are 10 ________ in the bill of rights • a military force that is raised from the civil population • money paid as security for the release of an accused person • a body of people that are sworn to give a verdict in a legal case • ...

Constitution Cereal box 2026-02-09

Constitution Cereal box crossword puzzle
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  1. people who are chosen to act or speak for others
  2. having the power to put plans, laws, or actions into effect
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  1. an agreement reached by each party by giving something up
  2. a change or addition to a piece of legislation
  3. people who did not want a strong federal government and supported the bill of rights
  4. the U.S.'s national legislative body
  5. people who supported the U.S. Constitution and a strong federal government
  6. a principle or system of government in which several states form a unity
  7. of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge
  8. having the power to make laws

10 Clues: having the power to make laws • the U.S.'s national legislative body • of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge • a change or addition to a piece of legislation • people who are chosen to act or speak for others • an agreement reached by each party by giving something up • having the power to put plans, laws, or actions into effect • ...

The Postwar Boom Vocabulary 2021-01-24

The Postwar Boom Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. an organized movement of citizens and government agencies to improve the rights and power of buyers in relation to sellers
  2. deal, an extension of FDR's New Deal which included measures to increase the minimum wage, to extend social security coverage, and to provide housing for low-income families
  3. boom, the sharp increase in the US birthrate following WWII
  4. policy, the US government's plan, announced in 1953, to give up responsibility for Native American tribes by eliminating federal economic support, discontinuing the reservation system, and redistributing tribal lands
  5. a Mexican laborer allowed to enter the United States to work for a limited period of time during WWII
  6. a major corporation that owns a number of smaller companies in unrelated businesses
  7. a residential town or community near a city
  8. S Truman, became president after FDR's death, unprepared for job, honorable, down-to-earth, self-confident, had the ability to make difficult decisions & to accept full responsibility for their consequences
  9. media, the means of communication such as television, newspapers, and radio that reach large audiences
  10. a style of music characterized by the use of improvisation
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  1. southern delegates who walked out of the 1948 Democratic National Convention and formed the States' Rights Democratic Party
  2. obsolescence, the practice of modifying products so those that have already been sold become obsolete before they actually need replacement
  3. Salk, developed a vaccine for polio
  4. renewal, the tearing down and replacing of buildings in rundown inner-city neighborhoods
  5. Bill of Rights, a 1944 law that provided financial and educational benefits for WWII veterans
  6. an agency that regulates US communications industries, including radio and television broadcasting
  7. a business that has bought the right to use a parent company's name and methods, becoming one of a number of similar businesses in various locations
  8. movement, a social and artistic movement of the 1950s, stressing unrestrained literary self-expression and nonconformity with the mainstream culture
  9. 'n roll, a form of American popular music that evolved in the 1950s out of rhythm and blues, country jazz, gospel, and pop

19 Clues: Salk, developed a vaccine for polio • a residential town or community near a city • a style of music characterized by the use of improvisation • boom, the sharp increase in the US birthrate following WWII • a major corporation that owns a number of smaller companies in unrelated businesses • ...

Government test! 2026-02-03

Government test! crossword puzzle
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  1. Do nothing
  2. "Being in Congress might suck, but it has many_____"
  3. How can Impeachment end?
  4. Ways Government can get money
  5. Millionares club
  6. made of 2 house
  7. if congress adjourns during those 10 days then the bill dies
  8. Congressional monitoring of executive branch actions
  9. The specific people an elected official represents
  10. Powers forbidden to the federal government/congress
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  1. Hearings held investigating the bill
  2. the individual currently holding a specific position
  3. Must be 25y/o, Citizen of US for 7years, live in state
  4. Missouris Representative
  5. An idea proposed to congress that wants to be a _____
  6. 1913 Senators how chosen by people
  7. house Does the senate have the UPPER house or LOWER house
  8. hundred How many people in the senate
  9. "The HOR serves a ___ year term"
  10. 535 all together 435H, 100S

20 Clues: Do nothing • made of 2 house • Millionares club • Missouris Representative • How can Impeachment end? • 535 all together 435H, 100S • Ways Government can get money • "The HOR serves a ___ year term" • 1913 Senators how chosen by people • Hearings held investigating the bill • hundred How many people in the senate • The specific people an elected official represents • ...

Cyber ethics terms 2021-08-25

Cyber ethics terms crossword puzzle
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  1. unauthorized use or reproduction of another's work
  2. legal right, given to an originator
  3. a United States cybersecurity bill that was enacted in 1986 as an amendment to existing computer fraud law
  4. correct or acceptable way of communicating on the internet
  5. moral principles
  6. a document stipulating constraints and practices that a user must agree to for access
  7. a doctrine in the law that permits limited use of copyrighted material without having to first acquire permission from the copyright holder
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  1. the philosophic study of ethics pertaining to computers
  2. all rights associated with intangible assets owned by a person or company
  3. criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the internet
  4. bullying that is cyber
  5. tricking someone on the web
  6. allows the creator protection from theft of their idea
  7. abusive message posted on the internet

14 Clues: moral principles • bullying that is cyber • tricking someone on the web • legal right, given to an originator • abusive message posted on the internet • unauthorized use or reproduction of another's work • allows the creator protection from theft of their idea • the philosophic study of ethics pertaining to computers • ...

Cora Rhodes-Civil Rights Movement 2022-05-11

Cora Rhodes-Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of people who talked with Georgians about their thoughts about desegregation in schools
  2. These were protest that were
  3. This is a town in central Alabama that is on the Alabama river
  4. Basic rights every citizen has
  5. This was a militant civil rights leader
  6. these were a type of nonviolent protest where they would sit in places until they were served
  7. events in the civil rights movement
  8. The student nonviolent coordinating committee
  9. This is a civil rights leader and a political activist that campaigned for blacks equality
  10. These were white and black civil rights activists who went on bus trips through America's south to protest segregation
  11. This was a american lawyer and also a civil rights activist
  12. To protest against something
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  1. A leader in the civil rights movement who also served in the U.S house of representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district
  2. This place is known as the capital city of dreams
  3. This was a young black girl who was forced to attend a all black school that was further away from her home than the all white school
  4. To seperate different raical groups
  5. This president intergrated the military in 1948
  6. This person refused to give up her seat on the bus
  7. used during the civil rights movement
  8. This was one of the first
  9. This was the 1956 state flag that caused a lot of consiversity

21 Clues: This was one of the first • These were protest that were • To protest against something • Basic rights every citizen has • To seperate different raical groups • events in the civil rights movement • used during the civil rights movement • This was a militant civil rights leader • The student nonviolent coordinating committee • This president intergrated the military in 1948 • ...

Locke's Crossword Puzzle 2021-08-27

Locke's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the activities of Government
  2. English Philosopher that influences the Bill of Rights
  3. The college where John Locke went to which starts with the letter Y
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  1. A form of Government where a king or queen rules all.
  2. A particular system of Philosophical thoughts
  3. What's right or wrong

6 Clues: What's right or wrong • the activities of Government • A particular system of Philosophical thoughts • A form of Government where a king or queen rules all. • English Philosopher that influences the Bill of Rights • The college where John Locke went to which starts with the letter Y

gov crossword #2 2024-02-12

gov crossword #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Bill with statement of fundamental right
  2. The organization founded to oppose racism
  3. year that law made it illegal to discriminate for employers
  4. Accusing someone of disloyalty
  5. Warrant that authorizes law enforcement to search for objects involved in a crime
  6. Legislative act finding a person guilty of a felon without a trial
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  1. Strong opinion against someone or a group without a basis
  2. A crime against a person acted because of personal bias
  3. Unfair treatment based on prejudice
  4. 2001 law allowing authorities to monitor internet traffic to prevent terrorism
  5. Clause in the 14th Amendment that says no state should deprive a person of life, liberty, or property, without cause
  6. The amendment that guaranteed all citizens born in the U.S are equally protected by the laws
  7. An offensive word or phrase
  8. Freedom granted in the First Amendment
  9. A tort consisting of false or malicious publication to defame a person

15 Clues: An offensive word or phrase • Accusing someone of disloyalty • Unfair treatment based on prejudice • Freedom granted in the First Amendment • Bill with statement of fundamental right • The organization founded to oppose racism • A crime against a person acted because of personal bias • Strong opinion against someone or a group without a basis • ...

Street Law: Chapters 2 and 3 2023-10-27

Street Law: Chapters 2 and 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. the committee made up of Senators and Representatives
  2. what the President does to a bill they do not agree with
  3. the amount of votes needed to pass a bill
  4. the movie that inspired the Citizens United court case
  5. type of lobbying in which anyone can participate
  6. the act of supporting a cause
  7. proposed legislation
  8. type of legislation started by a citizen petition
  9. the organization that serves as a watchdog for election spending
  10. the voting age according to the 26th Amendment
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  1. granted the right to vote in 1920
  2. the Legislative body in Massachusetts
  3. Shelby County v. _______
  4. the Executive leader of a state
  5. the 24th Amendment made these illegal
  6. the last name of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
  7. One of the Senators responsible for regulating campaign spending
  8. the head of the Executive Branch
  9. what Judges use to determine the meaning of a law
  10. the removal of an elected official

20 Clues: proposed legislation • Shelby County v. _______ • the act of supporting a cause • the Executive leader of a state • the head of the Executive Branch • granted the right to vote in 1920 • the removal of an elected official • the Legislative body in Massachusetts • the 24th Amendment made these illegal • the amount of votes needed to pass a bill • ...

Women On $20s Top Four 2015-04-15

Women On $20s Top Four crossword puzzle
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  1. Wilma Mankiller was a ___________________ Nation chief.
  2. It was published on ___________________ 14, 2015.
  3. Eleanor Roosevelt was a U.S. ___________________ lady.
  4. The ___________________ are Eleanor Roosevelt, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks and Wilma Mankiller.
  5. Rosa Parks fought for civil ___________________.
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  1. Now ___________________ can vote again for their favorite.
  2. People voted to ___________________ a woman for the $20 bill.
  3. The story's ___________________is "Women on $20s Top Four."
  4. Harriet Tubman ___________________ free many slaves.
  5. Four women received the ___________________ votes.
  6. She helped ___________________ education and health to her tribe.

11 Clues: Rosa Parks fought for civil ___________________. • It was published on ___________________ 14, 2015. • Four women received the ___________________ votes. • Harriet Tubman ___________________ free many slaves. • Eleanor Roosevelt was a U.S. ___________________ lady. • Wilma Mankiller was a ___________________ Nation chief. • ...

Education in Colonies 2024-08-21

Education in Colonies crossword puzzle
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  1. wood paddle with lesson tacked on and covered by a piece of transparent horn
  2. often took place at kitchen table
  3. boys could obtain
  4. prepare them for higher education similar to modern day high school
  5. required parents to see that their children knew how to read, fundamentals of religion and laws of commonwealth
  6. book series
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  1. birthed due to lack of compliance with 1642 law
  2. teacher centered, student interest not important
  3. philosophy
  4. laid out the process by which lands west of the Appalachian Mountains were to be surveyed and sold
  5. chartered a government for the Northwest Territory, provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory, and listed a bill of rights guaranteed in the territory
  6. printed in Boston, MA
  7. salvation through Jesus
  8. college was never affiliated with a specific religion

14 Clues: philosophy • book series • boys could obtain • printed in Boston, MA • salvation through Jesus • often took place at kitchen table • birthed due to lack of compliance with 1642 law • teacher centered, student interest not important • college was never affiliated with a specific religion • prepare them for higher education similar to modern day high school • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary 2022-10-11

Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. white southerners who joined the republicans party
  2. the belief that white people constitute a superior race and should therefore dominate society
  3. abolished slavery in the U.S.
  4. southern democrat who became president after Lincoln’s assassination
  5. the 1st black senator
  6. the right to vote in political elections
  7. gave African Americans citizenship and forbade discrimination and black codes
  8. bill that proposed that Congress be responsible for reconstruction and majority of the states voters had to swear to the union
  9. constitutional right to reject a decision made by law-making body
  10. government program that assisted former slaves and poor whites in the south
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  1. granted citizenship to all persons born/naturalized in the U.S. (including former slaves) “equal protection of the laws”
  2. laws passed by southern states which restricted black peoples rights
  3. violent terrorist group with the goal of restoring white supremacy and preventing African Americans from using political rights
  4. compromise where Democrats agreeed to have a republican president and in return U.S. military government control would be removed from the south.
  5. guaranteed African Americans equal treatment in public accommodation, transportation, and prohibited exclusion form jury service.
  6. name for northerners who moved south after the civil war to make a profit
  7. name given to southern Democrats that reclaimed control of their state legislatures during reconstruction
  8. plan by Lincoln that confederate states could be readmitted to the union when 10% of the states voters swore allegiance to the union
  9. 19th president
  10. guaranteed African-American men the right to vote

20 Clues: 19th president • the 1st black senator • abolished slavery in the U.S. • the right to vote in political elections • guaranteed African-American men the right to vote • white southerners who joined the republicans party • constitutional right to reject a decision made by law-making body • laws passed by southern states which restricted black peoples rights • ...

Current Events Crossword 2026-03-26

Current Events Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What airport had a plane crash killing two plots?
  2. What is the increase percentage of solar panel purchase since the start of the war?
  3. What animal just had a rare case of twins in a national park?
  4. Who's home was shot at by a thirty-five year old Floridian woman?
  5. Which continent is worried about being next in terms of fuel crisis?
  6. The U.S. is currently at war with ____.
  7. What department is on a shutdown right now?
  8. ______ just banned a Ukrainian film for being too political.
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  1. The ______ _______ just voted to recognize African slavery.
  2. What animal was just saved from a twelve foot sink hole.
  3. ________ _______ just did her first interview since her mother's disappearance.
  4. ______ just killed another top commander of Iran.
  5. The Ex-Venezuelan's lead name is ______.
  6. _____ is in the works of a bill to protect transgender rights.
  7. _______ has victims who keep speaking out even after his death.

15 Clues: The U.S. is currently at war with ____. • The Ex-Venezuelan's lead name is ______. • What department is on a shutdown right now? • What airport had a plane crash killing two plots? • ______ just killed another top commander of Iran. • What animal was just saved from a twelve foot sink hole. • The ______ _______ just voted to recognize African slavery. • ...

Bill Elliott 2021-05-04

Bill Elliott crossword puzzle
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  1. Darin
  2. great grandson
  3. Short name
  4. Vegetable
  5. Candy
  6. truck
  7. Love
  8. Humming
  9. initials
  10. books
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  1. casino game
  2. Silver Fox
  3. cards
  4. 300
  5. Beverage
  6. sandwich
  7. Horse
  8. 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

IT 2024-05-23

IT crossword puzzle
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  1. what the clown carries
  2. what does bill struggle with
  3. the hair color of the clown
  4. the state the book is based in
  5. what the clown attacks
  6. the name of the boat
  7. The boy that was floating the boat
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  1. The boy with a stutter
  2. the dancing clown
  3. where bill sent georgie
  4. a place to eat food and ride rollercoasters
  5. the city the book is based on
  6. six the year the book was published
  7. where the clown lives
  8. the last name of the author

15 Clues: the dancing clown • the name of the boat • where the clown lives • The boy with a stutter • what the clown carries • what the clown attacks • where bill sent georgie • the hair color of the clown • the last name of the author • what does bill struggle with • the city the book is based on • the state the book is based in • The boy that was floating the boat • ...

US Goverment 2021-10-18

US Goverment crossword puzzle
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  1. branch associated with the president
  2. early document listing gov powers
  3. grants freedom from a legal punishment
  4. when a president kills a bill by not acting
  5. numbered amendment giving freedom of speech, etc
  6. party that wants more gov intervention
  7. each state gets two representatives for it
  8. no branch has more power than others
  9. party that has more conservative values
  10. determined by population
  11. legislation type with two chambers
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  1. branch associated with senators and the house
  2. a change to the constitution
  3. first 10 amendments in the constitution
  4. support a strong central goverment
  5. first president of the US
  6. every citizen can vote and be represented
  7. branch that interprets the constitution
  8. senator's attempt to delay voting on a bill
  9. a proposed law

20 Clues: a proposed law • determined by population • first president of the US • a change to the constitution • early document listing gov powers • support a strong central goverment • legislation type with two chambers • branch associated with the president • no branch has more power than others • grants freedom from a legal punishment • party that wants more gov intervention • ...

SCt, civil libs ecs1,2 2020-03-11

SCt, civil libs ecs1,2 crossword puzzle
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  1. false statements about someone that harm that person
  2. going to war against one’s country, or “giving aid and comfort” to that country’s enemies
  3. disagreeing with the majority
  4. spoken defamation
  5. joining with others to share and ideas and working toward a shared goal
  6. government action that tries to prevent something from being published
  7. the list of cases a court will hear
  8. written defamation
  9. a request, or an order granting permission, to argue your case before the Supreme Court
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  1. encouraging revolt against the government
  2. agreeing, at least in part, with the majority
  3. the doctrine that most of the Bill of Rights applies to states, because of the 14th Amendment's Due Process Clause
  4. the clause of the 1st Amendment that prohibits creating or supporting an official religion
  5. a Supreme Court ruling agreed to by at least 5 justices
  6. the clause of the 1st Amendment that guarantees people’s freedom to believe in any religion

15 Clues: spoken defamation • written defamation • disagreeing with the majority • the list of cases a court will hear • encouraging revolt against the government • agreeing, at least in part, with the majority • false statements about someone that harm that person • a Supreme Court ruling agreed to by at least 5 justices • ...

APUSH Level: Impossible Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-13

APUSH Level: Impossible Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Protestant sect in England hoping to "purify" the Anglican church of Roman Catholic traces in practice and organization.
  2. Supporters of the Constitution that were led by Alexander Hamilton and John Adams. They firmly believed the national government should be strong. They didn't want the Bill of Rights because they felt citizens' rights were already well protected by the Constitution.
  3. of or relating to or advocating nativism
  4. former slaves
  5. belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
  6. a grant of land made by Spain to a settler in the Americas, including the right to use Native Americans as laborers on it
  7. advocate of Transcendentalism
  8. witch trials
  9. a general and progressive increase in prices
  10. freeing someone from the control of another
  11. an economic system (Europe in 18th C) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests
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  1. Christian thinkers who defended and explained Christian beliefs
  2. English dissenters who broke from Church of England, preach a doctrine of pacificism, inner divinity, and social equity, under William Penn they founded Pennsylvania
  3. English Puritans who founded Plymouth colony in 1620
  4. assembly possessing high legislative powers
  5. American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
  6. a celibate and communistic Christian sect in the United States
  7. formal separation from an alliance or federation
  8. written by Henry David Thoreau; a personal account of his life spent in a cabin on the edge of Walden Pond, where he lived simply and found truth
  9. a person who supported the British cause in the American Revolution; a loyalist
  10. Colonists who wanted independence from Britain

21 Clues: witch trials • former slaves • advocate of Transcendentalism • of or relating to or advocating nativism • assembly possessing high legislative powers • freeing someone from the control of another • a general and progressive increase in prices • Colonists who wanted independence from Britain • formal separation from an alliance or federation • ...

Consitution 2024-01-02

Consitution crossword puzzle
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  1. The principle that separates the powers of the government into distinct branches (legislative, executive, and judicial) to prevent abuse of power. This is called the ... of powers.
  2. The constitution convention assembled here.
  3. The Constitution can be ..., but it requires a deliberately difficult process involving proposals by two-thirds of both houses of Congress or a convention called for by two-thirds of state legislatures, and ratification by three-fourths of the states.
  4. The constitution prevents branches in the government from becoming too...
  5. the bill of ... guarantees civil rights and liberties
  6. Which article establishes the judicial branch, including the Supreme Court, and outlines the powers of the federal courts.
  7. Which clause gives Congress the authority to make all laws that are "necessary and proper" to carry out its enumerated powers?
  8. Which article defines the executive branch, outlining the powers and responsibilities of the President.
  9. Which article establishes the legislative branch (Congress), its powers, and limitations.
  10. Which article explains the process for amending the Constitution.
  11. the constitution contains which other language?
  12. Which article establishes federal supremacy and the requirement for officials to take an oath to support the Constitution.
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  1. Which article details the process for ratification of the Constitution.
  2. the month the constitution was signed
  3. the constitution helps to ... power between the federal government and the states
  4. Which article deals with relationships between states and the federal government.
  5. How many amendments are in the constitution?
  6. how many times has the constitution been changed after 1791?
  7. what word does not appear in the constitution?
  8. Location of the original constitution.
  9. Last name of the guy who wrote the constitution.

21 Clues: the month the constitution was signed • Location of the original constitution. • The constitution convention assembled here. • How many amendments are in the constitution? • what word does not appear in the constitution? • the constitution contains which other language? • Last name of the guy who wrote the constitution. • ...

Neither Here Nor There 2025-10-17

Neither Here Nor There crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unsettled or confused
  2. What he uses to travel usually
  3. First city he visits
  4. Katz's age
  5. What he sees when he wanders around
  6. City in Austria starts with "V"
  7. Bill Bryson's friend
  8. City in Switzerland
  9. City in Bulgaria
  10. What Bill first does
  11. A ruler or monarch
  12. City in France
  13. Very first city he visited
  14. Costs to much
  15. Author's first name
  16. Where he lives now
  17. A language he doesn't know
  18. City in Italy
  19. Where he lived at some point
  20. City in Netherlands
Down
  1. lax in morals; licentious
  2. Land Travel
  3. What he visited in Rome
  4. Reason he goes to Hammerfest
  5. Author's last name
  6. Age of when he traveled
  7. a girl _____ taking something from him
  8. City in Germany
  9. stabbing someone
  10. Favorite City
  11. Bryson Main character full name
  12. City in Belgium
  13. Sea travel
  14. owner of a business
  15. What is another favorite thing for him
  16. What he needs to buy stuff
  17. Place in Turkey
  18. What annoys him the most
  19. City in Denmark
  20. What he likes to visit
  21. What does Bill enjoy

41 Clues: Katz's age • Sea travel • Land Travel • Favorite City • Costs to much • City in Italy • City in France • City in Germany • City in Belgium • Place in Turkey • City in Denmark • stabbing someone • City in Bulgaria • Author's last name • A ruler or monarch • Where he lives now • City in Switzerland • owner of a business • Author's first name • City in Netherlands • First city he visits • Bill Bryson's friend • ...

Legislative Branch 2021-10-26

Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proposed law
  2. Manipulate to favor party
  3. Vote of disapproval
  4. Oversee bills of certain issues
  5. Prevent bill from passing
  6. Group made of members from both
  7. Spokesperson of in charge party
  8. grant of money
  9. Right below the big guy
  10. Represented citizens
  11. redistribution of seats
  12. Congress meetings
  13. When people argue
  14. When different version bill pass
  15. Specialize in subcategory
  16. Groups with something in common
  17. Official in office
  18. All members agree
  19. See bills from small committees
Down
  1. Paid representatives of groups
  2. Study one specific issue
  3. Minimum number of members
  4. Line of replacements
  5. Committee listen to testimony
  6. Under the vice president
  7. two house legislature
  8. Effort to persuade officals
  9. New district boundaries
  10. Ends filibuster
  11. Means no agreement
  12. Assistant leaders
  13. House party leader
  14. Meeting of party or movement
  15. To fix in some way
  16. Passed in same form by both
  17. To say no after conclusion

36 Clues: Proposed law • grant of money • Ends filibuster • Assistant leaders • Congress meetings • When people argue • All members agree • Means no agreement • House party leader • To fix in some way • Official in office • Vote of disapproval • Line of replacements • Represented citizens • two house legislature • New district boundaries • Right below the big guy • redistribution of seats • ...