bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Legislation Crossword 2019-05-29

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Officials' area
Stage of a Bill
_ amendment
Proposed change to a Bill
A vote in the Houses
Official Report of proceedings

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The coming into force of an Act
A Devolved administration
A type of Legislation
Part of a Bill

10 Clues: _ amendment • Part of a Bill • Officials' area • Stage of a Bill • A vote in the Houses • A type of Legislation • A Devolved administration • Proposed change to a Bill • Official Report of proceedings • The coming into force of an Act

Reconstruction Vocabulary 2016-10-25

Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual.
The state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful.
A three step process including, rebuilding the devastated south, providing rights and protection for African Americans, and building a process for readmitting the southern states back in to the Union
A person from the northern states who went to the south after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
to watch over
a condition or requirement in a legal document
To dislike someone or something
how you will be remembered

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an elected government position
to come back together
to make something last longer
An alteration of or addition to a motion, bill, constitution, etc.
To treat someone or group of people poorly because of something about them
To come to an agreement, to give and take
Putting aside differences to restore peace and friendship
supporting Union or Central Government

16 Clues: to watch over • to come back together • how you will be remembered • to make something last longer • an elected government position • To dislike someone or something • supporting Union or Central Government • To come to an agreement, to give and take • a condition or requirement in a legal document • Putting aside differences to restore peace and friendship • ...

KaLeyah K. 2016-11-14

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Jersey Plan called for a legislature with only one house was called the ....
Randolph The young governor of Virginia was...
clear idea most of the delegates arrived at the Constitutional Convention without what...
what is the last name of one of the ales delegates was named...
People who opposed the Constitution were called...
Federalists papers the best known of the federalists essay are the...
plan Randolph offered a plan for a whole new government which was the...
Adams who was overseas at their diplomatic posts...

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the people who supported the Constitution are called...
a system of government in which power is shared between the central(or federal) government and there states...
was the year that a series of events began the form of the government
compromise on the issue, the delegates reached another compromise known as the ...
Compromise The committee offered the...
of rights what is the name of the ten commands of the constitution was...
many delegates were at the Constitution of convention

15 Clues: Compromise The committee offered the... • Randolph The young governor of Virginia was... • People who opposed the Constitution were called... • Adams who was overseas at their diplomatic posts... • many delegates were at the Constitution of convention • the people who supported the Constitution are called... • ...

The Tribune's Women's History Month Crossword 2024-03-23

The Tribune's Women's History Month Crossword crossword puzzle

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The first woman Prime Minister of Canada
A suffragette leader and part of "The Famous Five"
The 17th Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill
The only woman to currently be featured on a Canadian bill
An Indigenous singer-songwriter famous for her social activism and pacifism
The first woman Vice President of the U.S.
The first woman to serve as a provincial Premier in Canada

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The founder of Canada's first hospital and namesake of a popular park near campus
The former women's-only dormitory at McGill
A civil rights activist who led the 1969 occupation of Sir George Williams University
A McGill alum who earned the Hugh MacLennan Prize for her novel, Lullaby for Little Criminals
A Canadian war heroine of the War of 1812 and namesake of a chocolate brand
The author of The Handmaid's Tale
An Ottawa-born singer who made it big with her album, Jagged Little Pill
The only person to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year four times

15 Clues: The author of The Handmaid's Tale • The first woman Prime Minister of Canada • The first woman Vice President of the U.S. • The former women's-only dormitory at McGill • The 17th Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill • A suffragette leader and part of "The Famous Five" • The only woman to currently be featured on a Canadian bill • ...

Left 4 dead 1 & 2 2022-02-09

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what is the name of the game company that made the game?
which game has Ellis, Coach, Rochelle, and Nick?
who plays Louis?
who plays nick?
who plays Francis?
who plays coach?
who is the office worker?
who plays Rochelle?

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who is the old veteran?
who plays Ellis?
which game has Louis, Francis, Zoey, and Bill?
who is the woman that wears a pink shirt?
who plays Zoey?
who is the guy who wears a yellow and purple shirt?
who is the biker?
who plays bill?
who is the girl?
who is the guy who wears white and blue shirt?
who is the guy who wears a blue and white hat?

19 Clues: who plays Zoey? • who plays bill? • who plays nick? • who plays Ellis? • who plays Louis? • who is the girl? • who plays coach? • who is the biker? • who plays Francis? • who plays Rochelle? • who is the old veteran? • who is the office worker? • who is the woman that wears a pink shirt? • which game has Louis, Francis, Zoey, and Bill? • who is the guy who wears white and blue shirt? • ...

AP Gov Unit 1 Final 2021-01-11

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smaller sections of committees
the right of congresspeople to send out free mailings at public expense
the nickname for the senate before the direct election of senators
the basket that bills that are yet to be assigned to a committee sit in
the people who used to select senators
a legislature with two individual houses
the minimum number of congress members that must be present for business to run
the other kind of legislation that congress can pass
the title of the presiding officer of the house of representatives
a person who is represented by a member of congress
the house of congress with equal representation from every stare
bills to raise this must originate in the house of representatives
when no amendments are permitted during floor debate

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when some amendments are permitted during floor debate
a house district where the general election winner has more than 55% of the vote
groups of congresspeople assigned to specific duties/subjects
a way the president can reject a bill passed by congress
michigan's currentsenior senator
a long standing speech/series of speeches to delay action on a piece of legislation
when members of congress debate on whether or not a bill should be passed
michigan's current junior senator
a congressperson who is running for a seat that they currently hold again
the house of congress with proportional representation
when a committee chair sets aside a bill and it dies without being looked at
the congressperson who introduces a bill
a legislature with only one house

26 Clues: smaller sections of committees • michigan's currentsenior senator • michigan's current junior senator • a legislature with only one house • the people who used to select senators • a legislature with two individual houses • the congressperson who introduces a bill • a person who is represented by a member of congress • the other kind of legislation that congress can pass • ...

Constitution Day Crossword 2015-09-15

Constitution Day Crossword crossword puzzle

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The constitution includes ________ that has laws for our country to follow.
One man who signed the Constitution was George ____________.
The first ten amendments are called the "Bill of _________."
In what month was the Constitution signed?

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In what state was the Constitution signed?
We celebrate constitution day as the birthday of our Constitution and _______.

6 Clues: In what state was the Constitution signed? • In what month was the Constitution signed? • One man who signed the Constitution was George ____________. • The first ten amendments are called the "Bill of _________." • The constitution includes ________ that has laws for our country to follow. • ...

1 2025-08-08

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Black scavenger bird
Small songbird
Red-breasted bird
Large bird of prey
Tall wader known for nests
Graceful seabird
Small seed-eating bird
Colorful bill
Large seabird
Colorful talking bird
Red-breasted bird
Nectar-sipper

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Tiny energetic bird
Wading bird with curved bill
Long-legged wader
Night hunting bird
Sharp-eyed hunter
Young raptor
Diver with eerie call
Pouch-billed bird
Fast-flying insect eater
Flightless African bird
Talking bird
Small brown songbird
Flightless swimmer

25 Clues: Young raptor • Talking bird • Colorful bill • Large seabird • Nectar-sipper • Small songbird • Graceful seabird • Long-legged wader • Red-breasted bird • Sharp-eyed hunter • Pouch-billed bird • Red-breasted bird • Night hunting bird • Large bird of prey • Flightless swimmer • Tiny energetic bird • Black scavenger bird • Small brown songbird • Diver with eerie call • Colorful talking bird • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-09

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formally put and end to something
convention held to start the womans rights movement
separated from
a way of travel
withdraw from
man that led peaceful protests and speeches to end racism
group of people
discrimination due to race, religion, or thought
a way to fight something
president from 1961-1963

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woman who helped begin woman's rights
work
woman who helped begin woman's rights
rights of freedom to people or citizens
the rights to vote for power
dislike of something or someone
in the Seneca falls convention
unjust distinction in treatment of someone

18 Clues: work • withdraw from • separated from • a way of travel • group of people • a way to fight something • president from 1961-1963 • the rights to vote for power • in the Seneca falls convention • dislike of something or someone • formally put and end to something • woman who helped begin woman's rights • woman who helped begin woman's rights • rights of freedom to people or citizens • ...

Rights and Responsibilities 2025-12-12

Rights and Responsibilities crossword puzzle

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The right to carry weapons is the right to ______.
The first ten amendements to the Constitution is the Bill of ______.
Your right to ask the government for something is the right to ______.
The freedom to worship if you want to is freedom of _____.
Only citizens can vote in a federal ______.
Everyone in the U.S has to pay _____ by April 15.
The Second Amendment says everyone has the right to bear ____.
There are two major political _____ in the U.S.

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Another word for firearms is _____.
The right all people have to say what they want to is freedom of _______.
To take an _____ also means "to promise."
To swear _______ means "to swear loyalty to".
The right of people to meet together is freedom of ______.
To put your name on a list of voters is to ______ to vote.
The choose your preferred candidate in an election is to ____.
Only citizens can serve on a ______.
All men between ages 18-26 must register for the Selective _____.
The right citizens have to be candidates in an election is the right to _____ for office.

18 Clues: Another word for firearms is _____. • Only citizens can serve on a ______. • To take an _____ also means "to promise." • Only citizens can vote in a federal ______. • To swear _______ means "to swear loyalty to". • There are two major political _____ in the U.S. • Everyone in the U.S has to pay _____ by April 15. • The right to carry weapons is the right to ______. • ...

Constitution & the creation of the Constitution 2022-02-17

Constitution & the creation of the Constitution crossword puzzle

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To make something official by signing or voting for it.
People who supported the new constitution.
Changing something in a law or document
the leader of the executive branch
How many senators from each state?
Anti-Federalists who wanted the Bill of Rights added
What is the 2nd Article of the Constitution about?
The number of representative's is based on population.
Led a rebellion fighting against the government

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What is the 3rd Article of the Constitution about?
Rebellion against the government (Articles of Confederation)
"Father of the Constitution" because of the work he put into making and ratifying the Constitution
Purposed by Sherman, House of Reps would be base on population, Senate is equal.
Federalists, became the first president before the Constitution was even ratified
A book with pieces written by Madison, John Jay, and the Alexander Hamilton that made more people vote in favor of the Constitution
People who were against the new constitution
The introduction of the U.S. Constitution. Declares power of the government comes from the people

17 Clues: the leader of the executive branch • How many senators from each state? • Changing something in a law or document • People who supported the new constitution. • People who were against the new constitution • Led a rebellion fighting against the government • What is the 3rd Article of the Constitution about? • What is the 2nd Article of the Constitution about? • ...

Legislation/Delegated Legislation 2016-04-18

Legislation/Delegated Legislation crossword puzzle

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At what stage are amendments put before Parliament?
What stage is where each clause of the Bill is considered?
What delegated legislation is used in times of emergency?
Who introduces the Public Bill?

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What Bill involves matters only affecting individual people or corporation?
What must the Bill receive to become law?
What reading is the main debate on the Bill?
What delegated legislation is made by local authorities?
Parliament consists of House of Lords and House of...
What is the first paper that the Government may issue?

10 Clues: Who introduces the Public Bill? • What must the Bill receive to become law? • What reading is the main debate on the Bill? • At what stage are amendments put before Parliament? • Parliament consists of House of Lords and House of... • What is the first paper that the Government may issue? • What delegated legislation is made by local authorities? • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary 2016-10-25

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A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual.
to make something last longer
To treat someone or group of people poorly because of something about them
The state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful.
a condition or requirement in a legal document
To dislike someone or something

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an elected government position
An alteration of or addition to a motion, bill, constitution, etc.
Putting aside differences to restore peace and friendship
to watch over
A person from the northern states who went to the south after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
to come back together
A three step process including, rebuilding the devastated south, providing rights and protection for African Americans, and building a process for readmitting the southern states back in to the Union
supporting Union or Central Government
To come to an agreement, to give and take
how you will be remembered

Hannah Schueler, 4th Hour, Final Project 2023-01-09

Hannah Schueler, 4th Hour, Final Project crossword puzzle

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typically vote less
these states benefit from the house of reps.
the executive branch’s job
doesn’t always decide the next president
the judicial branch’s job
amendment that protects people from cruel and unusual punishments
the USA's type of government
changes to the constitution
the person in charge of each department in the executive branch
the legislative branch’s job
Leader of the house of reps.
Final vote on presidential election
the day the president and VP are sworn in
what you vote on
where a bill is first sent to be studied
the VP counts the electoral votes on this day (unless it’s a Sunday)

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rough draft of a law
the two parts of congress
advertising for political campaigns can be known as
each state constitution has what in common with the country’s constitution?
means two chambers
when the president doesn’t pass a bill
these states benefit from the senate
someone more on the left of the government
our first form of government

25 Clues: what you vote on • means two chambers • typically vote less • rough draft of a law • the two parts of congress • the judicial branch’s job • the executive branch’s job • changes to the constitution • the USA's type of government • the legislative branch’s job • Leader of the house of reps. • our first form of government • Final vote on presidential election • ...

Branches of Government 2024-05-17

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Branch that enforces the laws, led by the President
System that allows each branch to limit the power of the others
Process to remove a government official for misconduct
Upper house of Congress, with two members from each state
Division of power between the national and state governments
Group of advisors who head executive departments
Lower house of Congress, with members based on state population
Nine judges who serve on the Supreme Court
Congress can pass a bill over a presidential veto with a 2/3 vote
Legislative branch made up of the Senate and House of Representatives

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Head of the executive branch and the country
Proposed law that must pass both houses of Congress
Branch that makes the laws, like Congress
Second-in-command to the President
Branch that interprets the laws, including the Supreme Court
Change or addition to the Constitution
System that ensures no one branch becomes too powerful
Law or action that goes against the Constitution
Highest court in the judicial branch
President's power to reject a bill passed by Congress

20 Clues: Second-in-command to the President • Highest court in the judicial branch • Change or addition to the Constitution • Branch that makes the laws, like Congress • Nine judges who serve on the Supreme Court • Head of the executive branch and the country • Law or action that goes against the Constitution • Group of advisors who head executive departments • ...

George Washington 2023-11-28

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Washington created ______ to restrict citizens from aiding either side of the French Revolution.
Washington sent out Saint _____ out to remove the Native Americans but was unsuccesful
The Native Americans were wiped out in the Battle of Fallen ______.
James _______ was originally tasked with writing Washington's farewell letter.
U.S. citizens who aided either side during the French Revolution were liable to punishment such as ________.
John ___ was deployed by Washington to negotiate a solution.
Washington decided to remain ______ during the French Revolution.
After the American Revolution, the U.S. lost privileges to British ____.

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Washington created the first _____.
Farmers used the leftover ______ to make whiskey.
A tax was placed on ________ which created angered farmers and created a rebellion.
The British also seized _____ that traveled between the U.S. and France.
The Whiskey Rebellion was led by Major James ______.
Treaty of Fort ______. Pushed the Native Americans out of the U.S.
Washington also helped push the Bill of ______.
Washington established the Federal _____ System.

16 Clues: Washington created the first _____. • Washington also helped push the Bill of ______. • Washington established the Federal _____ System. • Farmers used the leftover ______ to make whiskey. • The Whiskey Rebellion was led by Major James ______. • John ___ was deployed by Washington to negotiate a solution. • ...

Chapter 4 - Recap 2023-02-15

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Warning given by police before/while someone is being arrested.
The right to vote.
A formal request, sometimes a document or written statement signed by hundreds or thousands of people.
Which Amendment guarantees five (5) freedoms.
The Amendment that made slavery illegal.
The Amendment that turned many African Americans into U.S citizens and required each state to grant its citizens "equal protection under the law."
A part of the name for the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.

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Last name of family that brought Topeka BOE to the Supreme Court.
City where the 1955 bus boycott began.
The most powerful Court in the U.S.
The rights of full citizenship and equality under the law.
This Amendment set the voting age at 18 years old.
___ action - programs to try to make up for past discrimination.
Written or printed lies.
"The law of the land" - first made by the "Founding Fathers."
Taxes levied on African Americans to deter them from voting.

16 Clues: The right to vote. • Written or printed lies. • The most powerful Court in the U.S. • City where the 1955 bus boycott began. • The Amendment that made slavery illegal. • Which Amendment guarantees five (5) freedoms. • This Amendment set the voting age at 18 years old. • The rights of full citizenship and equality under the law. • ...

CROSSWORD 1 2022-04-13

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BILLING TAB
ADDRESS LINE 2
IP ADDRESS DOESN'T CHANGE
DOC THAT SHOWS WHAT CUSTOMER SIGNED UP FOR
WIFI 6 ROUTER
RESALE CUSTOMER
12 CHARACTERS
AKA INTERNET PORT
$500 BONUS
WHERE TO ACCESS VAULT

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ONT/ROUTER COMBO
INTERNET SPEED
PAY BILL ONLINE
WIRELESS INTERNET
BILL CYCLE CATCHUP
MAILING ADDRESS
HOW LONG ONT HAS BEEN ONLINE
ALLO WEBSITE
TYPE OF ROUTER USED
ALLO ROUTER
PAPER TRAIL

21 Clues: $500 BONUS • BILLING TAB • ALLO ROUTER • PAPER TRAIL • ALLO WEBSITE • WIFI 6 ROUTER • 12 CHARACTERS • INTERNET SPEED • ADDRESS LINE 2 • PAY BILL ONLINE • MAILING ADDRESS • RESALE CUSTOMER • ONT/ROUTER COMBO • WIRELESS INTERNET • AKA INTERNET PORT • BILL CYCLE CATCHUP • TYPE OF ROUTER USED • WHERE TO ACCESS VAULT • IP ADDRESS DOESN'T CHANGE • HOW LONG ONT HAS BEEN ONLINE • ...

Civil Rights Vocab 2014-11-10

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x An African American Muslim minister and a human rights activist.
Form of protest where participants sit and refuse to move.
of islam African American religious organization founded in 1930 that advocated separation of the races.
summer Effort to register African American voters in Mississippi.
ride Protest by activists who rode buses through southern states to test their compliance with the ban on segregation on interstate buses.
rights act of 1957 Law that established a federal Civil Rights Commission.
amendment Constitutional amendment that banned the poll tax as a voting requirement.
Grassroots movement founded in the 1960 by young civil rights activists.

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v. ferguson Is a landmark Unites States Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of state laws requiring racial segregation in public facilities under the doctrine of separate but equal.
rights act Law that banned literacy tests and empowered the federal government to oversee voter registration.
parks An African American civil rights activist and was called the first lady of civil rights and the mother of the freedom movement.
bus boycott Protest by African Americans in Montgomery, Alabama, against racial segregation in the bus system.
luther king jr. An African American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
v. board of education A landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.
jure segregation Segregation imposed by law.
on washington 1963 demonstration in which more than 200000 people rallied for economic equality and civil rights.
panthers Organization of militant African Americans founded in 1966.

17 Clues: jure segregation Segregation imposed by law. • Form of protest where participants sit and refuse to move. • summer Effort to register African American voters in Mississippi. • x An African American Muslim minister and a human rights activist. • panthers Organization of militant African Americans founded in 1966. • ...

8. sınıf 5. ünite 2023-02-27

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dikkat
onaylamak
bill
yorum
tıklamak
şifre
aman ALLAHIM
tarayıcı
yüklemek
hesap
indirmek

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internet alışkanlıkları
takipetmek
sohbet
kablosuz
arama motoru
paylaşmak
gazete
fatura
bilgi
dünyaçapında
seni seviyorum
problem yok

23 Clues: bill • yorum • bilgi • şifre • hesap • dikkat • sohbet • gazete • fatura • kablosuz • tıklamak • tarayıcı • yüklemek • indirmek • paylaşmak • onaylamak • takipetmek • problem yok • arama motoru • dünyaçapında • aman ALLAHIM • seni seviyorum • internet alışkanlıkları

GRAVITYFALLS 2022-04-22

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"dude"
soos' real girlfriend
blonde.
dippers birthmark
the beautiful gay ones
Ugly lazy man
Smart
from fight falls
mables sweaters color
is bigger than gideons head and white
"i like bread"
from reverse falls
what bill calls mabel
what dipper wants his name to be
mables pets name

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"girl, you ackin cray cray"
"the author of the -------- my brother"
"this is such a nice funeral"
"Lil' ol me"
Shooting star
Sweaty boy
soos' online girlfriend
a fan made version of gravity falls
"MY EYE"
dippers real name
mables pet
the laid back one
what bill calls dipper
the journal that dipper has
cant get over wendy
gravity falls, ------
a fan made gravity falls but fighting
"i heart kids"
what bill calls stanford

34 Clues: Smart • "dude" • blonde. • "MY EYE" • Sweaty boy • mables pet • "Lil' ol me" • Shooting star • Ugly lazy man • "i like bread" • "i heart kids" • from fight falls • mables pets name • dippers birthmark • dippers real name • the laid back one • from reverse falls • cant get over wendy • soos' real girlfriend • mables sweaters color • gravity falls, ------ • what bill calls mabel • the beautiful gay ones • ...

Wyoming State Fun Facts 2024-05-13

Wyoming State Fun Facts crossword puzzle

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First Dude Ranch in Wyoming was the Eaton Ranch,
{450,000}.
JCPenny stores were started.
Wyoming has the lowest population of all 50
Cody Wyoming is named after William "Buffalo Bill".
The largest coal in the USA is Black Thunder

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near wright.
Bill Cody Wyoming was named after "Buffalo Bill"
Wolf. The Eaton's also came up with the term
810,000
Wyoming ranks second in wool protection, and has
The dome of the capital is real gold.
Wyoming is the 9th largest state, but has the
the State {Campbell County High School}.
School City of Gillete has the largest High School

15 Clues: 810,000 • {450,000}. • near wright. • JCPenny stores were started. • The dome of the capital is real gold. • the State {Campbell County High School}. • Wyoming has the lowest population of all 50 • Wolf. The Eaton's also came up with the term • The largest coal in the USA is Black Thunder • Wyoming is the 9th largest state, but has the • ...

government crossword puzzle 2022-12-24

government crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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, when a government only has the power that their given it is a
, what is it called when a senator talks for a long time to stall or stop the law?
, a government’s power comes from the citizens when they have
, An example of evolutionary theory is?
, What amendments refer to the original bill of rights?
, joining of several groups for a common purpose is a
, what article enforces the laws that Congress passes?
, what did the thirteenth amendment do?
, when the governments power comes from the citizens consent for its actions, it is called
, what is it when you bring legal action against a crime?

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, when government policies protect individuals from discrimination, it's called
, constitutional rights are not absolute. They have
, what prohibits the government from "establishing" a religion?
, which military power does the president not have, that Congress does have?
, what is it called when it's distributed among states?
, what protects citizens' right to practice their religion as they please?
, What current government is under divine right theory?
, what type of government is held by a self-appointed elite group?
, what is it called when it's distributed among states?
, which article explains the executive branch and presidency?
, states and local governments have laws to protect your
, when the Constitution splits up power between a central government and the states, it is called
, what is the highest judicial court in a state or country?
, what is one area of a state that a member is elected to and represents?
, is when a single person holds all power in a government.
, China's government is

26 Clues: , China's government is • , An example of evolutionary theory is? • , what did the thirteenth amendment do? • , constitutional rights are not absolute. They have • , joining of several groups for a common purpose is a • , what article enforces the laws that Congress passes? • , what is it called when it's distributed among states? • ...

Republic Day Crossword 2021-01-22

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This is a newspaper started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Indian constitution's "The language of Preamble" is taken from this country's constitution
Place of orginantion of Judicial Activism
Grand Old Man of India
The First Governor-General of new Dominions of India
India borrowed the concept of 5 year plan from this constitution
designer of the Indian National Flag
BOdy of governament which can restrict fundamental rights as they are not absolute
The Person Succeeded Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as the 2nd Home Minister of India

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word has not been written in the preamble of the Indian Constitution
The Chief Guest of the first Republic Day Parade
Bhadravati Rapid Action Force (RAF) unit first in state
Mumbai was taken by the East India Company from
Times Representatives from the United Kingdom have been invited in the Republic Day Parade in India
language is NOT there in the 8th Schedule of Constitution of India
Which country has had most number of Chief Guests at Republic Day celebrations
The Annual Republic Day Parade starts from this location
this Act was known as the 'Black-Bill'
India shows its Military Might on this day

19 Clues: Grand Old Man of India • designer of the Indian National Flag • this Act was known as the 'Black-Bill' • Place of orginantion of Judicial Activism • India shows its Military Might on this day • Mumbai was taken by the East India Company from • The Chief Guest of the first Republic Day Parade • This is a newspaper started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak • ...

day of the triffids crossword challenge 2022-04-11

day of the triffids crossword challenge crossword puzzle

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where was the first triffid attack?
the hospital where the story started
bills girlfriend and partner
what was the name of chapter 6?
the main charicter in this story
a large man eating plant

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what did the man give bill when he was tied up?
what was used to kill the triffids?
what was everyone at the pub drinking?
"when I die dont bury me at all just pickle my _____ in alcohol"
the man who kidnapped bill
what blinded anyone who looked at it?
why didint bill go blind?
what was used to spray water at the triffids?

14 Clues: a large man eating plant • why didint bill go blind? • the man who kidnapped bill • bills girlfriend and partner • what was the name of chapter 6? • the main charicter in this story • what was used to kill the triffids? • where was the first triffid attack? • the hospital where the story started • what blinded anyone who looked at it? • what was everyone at the pub drinking? • ...

Civil Rights Era 2021-03-02

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not giving the equal treatment because of a difference
refused to give up her bus seat
where Martin King was in jail
Student nonviolent coordinating committee
liberties the freedom of a citizen, the basic rights givin to them
refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization
believed in violence or all means necessary to gain rights
using peaceful strategies to achieve something
a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move
riders tried to integrate bus stations in the South
banned poll taxes
Leader of the civil rights movement

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when Martin King Jr. gave his "I have a Dream speech"
when you don't follow laws you believe are unfair
the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
promoted violence to get rights
black air force veteran who registered at University of Mississippi
assassinated in 1963
forms as a student-led nonviolent protest group

19 Clues: banned poll taxes • assassinated in 1963 • where Martin King was in jail • refused to give up her bus seat • promoted violence to get rights • Leader of the civil rights movement • Student nonviolent coordinating committee • using peaceful strategies to achieve something • forms as a student-led nonviolent protest group • when you don't follow laws you believe are unfair • ...

Constitutional Crossword Puzzle 2018-12-05

Constitutional Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Amendment Powers that are not given to the national government in the Constitution belong to the states or the people
Man's best friend
Amendment Police must a search warrant
Republic form of government in which the citizens have the right to vote
court the highest court in the United States
Equal treatment establish justice
build a better country form a more perfect union
Federalist Papers What did the federalists write to defend the constitution
Right to a by jury in civil cases involving $20 or more
branch to interpret laws
Federal government power from the people
senate and house of representatives two house
branch to make laws
Likes to chase mice
Federal National,central, or United States
Likes to chase mice
4 the rights and relations between the states
No cruel and unusual punishment or excessive bail
No housing soldiers
Rights to a speedy trial an impartial jury

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Large marsupial
Religion,Assembly,Press,Petition,Speech
Life,Liberty,Happiness promote the general welfare
where does a bill spend its time
of powers divided into three branches
The right to bear arms
build an army provide for common defense
Amendment There are powers reserved for the people that are not listed in the Constitution
branch to enforce or carry out laws
Flying mammal
5 Amending the constitution
Double Jeopardy
Has a trunk
6 goals of the constitution Functions of preamble
Hamilton, Jay Famous Federalists
peace in our country domestic tranquility

36 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Double Jeopardy • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Likes to chase mice • No housing soldiers • branch to make laws • The right to bear arms • branch to interpret laws • 5 Amending the constitution • where does a bill spend its time • Hamilton, Jay Famous Federalists • Equal treatment establish justice • ...

democracy 2020-02-29

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minister Clue: A ________ __________ is a person that is a head of a state or country
Clue: the winning________ this year is liberal.
Clue: there was never a ____________ in Australia.
Clue: In Australia there are three levels of_______.
Clue: A ____ is a draft of a law.

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Clue: with sharing your idea without being scared is freedom.
Clue: there was a ________ about aboriginals whether they were allowed to have rights or not.
Clue: _________ is involved in politics. voting Clue: you _________ to become the prime minister.
Clue: every country has a different ____.

9 Clues: Clue: A ____ is a draft of a law. • Clue: every country has a different ____. • Clue: the winning________ this year is liberal. • Clue: there was never a ____________ in Australia. • Clue: In Australia there are three levels of_______. • Clue: with sharing your idea without being scared is freedom. • ...

6th 100 sight words 2014-08-01

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Test
Perhaps
Can't
Divided
Syllables
Anything
Bill
Believe
Region
Ready
Center
Dance
Europe

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Square
Felt
Direction
Suddenly
Farmers
Matter
General
Subject
Members
Picked
Energy
Moon
Return

26 Clues: Test • Felt • Bill • Moon • Can't • Ready • Dance • Square • Matter • Picked • Region • Center • Energy • Return • Europe • Perhaps • Divided • Farmers • General • Subject • Members • Believe • Suddenly • Anything • Direction • Syllables

Founding Fathers 2022-01-06

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Third President and author of the Declaration of Independence
Never a president, on the $10 bill
Seventh president, on the $20 bill
First Chief Justice of the United States
President of the Second Continental Congress
Middle name of our sixth president, son of our second president

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Third Vice President, killed Alexander Hamilton
Fifth President
Never a president, on the $100 bill
First Vice President and Second President
Fourth President
First President of the United States

12 Clues: Fifth President • Fourth President • Never a president, on the $10 bill • Seventh president, on the $20 bill • Never a president, on the $100 bill • First President of the United States • First Chief Justice of the United States • First Vice President and Second President • President of the Second Continental Congress • Third Vice President, killed Alexander Hamilton • ...

Legislative Branch 2021-10-29

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the House's presiding officer
a motion by all members present to set aside formal rules and to consider a bill from the calendar
argue about a subject in a formal manner
Members of Congress are assigned to committees to investigate the merits and problems with suggested bills
a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion
to set up new district lines after reapportionment is complete
rejection of a bill by the president
elected official who is already in office
a paid representative of an interest group who contacts government officials on behalf of these interest groups
signal to the leaders that there is not yet agreement
any number of actions taken by a senator or group of senators to prevent a bill from coming to a final vote
specializes in a subcategory of its standing committee’s responsibility
the process of reassigning representation based on population, after every census
inheriting a position
a series of meetings in congress

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a temporary committee that is set up when the House and Senate have passed different versions of a bill
a person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent
permanent groups to oversee bills that dealt with certain kinds of issues
the Speaker’s top assistant whose job is to help plan the majority party’s legislative program and to steer important bills through the House
The assistant majority leader and assistant minority leader of the United States Senate
to draw a district’s boundaries to gain an advantage in elections
a proposed law to authorize spending money
a group of people who share common goals and organize to influence government and policy
to make direct contact by lobbyists to persuade government officials to support the policies their interest groups favor
study one specific issue and report their findings to the Senate or the House
a two-chamber legislature
a session at which a committee listens to testimony from people interested in the bill
to change, alter
a resolution passed in the same form by both houses
any number of actions taken by a senator or group of senators to prevent a bill from coming to a final vote
an event held before an election at which members of a political party select delegates to send to the national party convention, at which they will also vote to nominate a candidate; a private meeting of party leaders to choose candidates for office
a vote of formal disapproval of a member’s actions

32 Clues: to change, alter • inheriting a position • a two-chamber legislature • the House's presiding officer • a series of meetings in congress • rejection of a bill by the president • argue about a subject in a formal manner • elected official who is already in office • a proposed law to authorize spending money • a vote of formal disapproval of a member’s actions • ...

Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 2017-10-08

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Kelly advocated for improving the lives of women and children
Sinclair muckraking journalist who wrote the book The Jungle
Susan B. ________ was a leading proponent of woman suffrage
banned alcoholic beverages
Inspection Act dictated strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers
magazine journalist who wrote on the corrupt side of business and public life
women's organization for improving African-American moral education
Conservation involves the protection of some ______ areas and the development of others for the common good.
Theodore ______ became president in 1901 at the age of 42
Amendment making Senate elections a popular vote
the right to vote
Follette governor who regulated corporate power
Pure ______ and Drug Act halted the sale of contaminated food and medicines

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NAACP is an organization founded to promote full racial _______
bill originated by the people rather than lawmakers
Movement to return government control to the people
enables voters to remove public officials from elected positions
an organization formed in 1890 to gain voting rights for women
a vote on an initiative
Deal program of progressive reforms designed to protect the common people from big business
a fade used when scientific management studies were applied to industrial efficiency.

21 Clues: the right to vote • a vote on an initiative • banned alcoholic beverages • Amendment making Senate elections a popular vote • Follette governor who regulated corporate power • bill originated by the people rather than lawmakers • Movement to return government control to the people • Theodore ______ became president in 1901 at the age of 42 • ...

Unit 5 Notes: New Government 2023-12-04

Unit 5 Notes: New Government crossword puzzle

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It passes laws
Ruler with total power
When the government was split in 3 branches so it wasn’t too powerful
When we vote for the people who represent us
Enforces the laws
Makes sure that non of the other branches are starting to get too powerful
Meaning to sign and agree on
of Confederation First constitution of the U.S./Super Weak
The first 10 Amendments
Wanted weak central government
Plan which tells that the number of votes when passing laws would be proportional to the population
Loose friendship of states
They had the power to govern themselves

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Plan which tells that small states only have 1 vote when passing laws
For every 5 slaves, 3 would count towards population
Has proportional representation where states with large populations have more votes
Judges that the laws are fair
Changes to the constitution
A rule book telling what government can and can’t do
Convention Representatives from each state went to come up with the new constitution
Wanted a very strong central government
Both groups decided to pass laws
Equal representation

23 Clues: It passes laws • Enforces the laws • Equal representation • Ruler with total power • The first 10 Amendments • Loose friendship of states • Changes to the constitution • Meaning to sign and agree on • Judges that the laws are fair • Wanted weak central government • Both groups decided to pass laws • Wanted a very strong central government • They had the power to govern themselves • ...

Unit 5 Notes: New Government 2023-12-04

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It passes laws
Ruler with total power
When the government was split in 3 branches so it wasn’t too powerful
When we vote for the people who represent us
Enforces the laws
Makes sure that non of the other branches are starting to get too powerful
Meaning to sign and agree on
of Confederation First constitution of the U.S./Super Weak
The first 10 Amendments
Wanted weak central government
Plan which tells that the number of votes when passing laws would be proportional to the population
Loose friendship of states
They had the power to govern themselves

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Plan which tells that small states only have 1 vote when passing laws
For every 5 slaves, 3 would count towards population
Has proportional representation where states with large populations have more votes
Judges that the laws are fair
Changes to the constitution
A rule book telling what government can and can’t do
Convention Representatives from each state went to come up with the new constitution
Wanted a very strong central government
Both groups decided to pass laws
Equal representation

final project 2022-01-14

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rules agency make in the ececutive branch
when a country is ruled by a queen or king
work for people in a certain section of their state
when someone tells the nation they want to run for election
when one person feels like another person violates there right and takes it to trial
only one person rules
when there is an outcome of a debate
who introduces a bill to the house of the representatives
is the help we give to other countries
crimes that have more than a year in jail
the country troops is
groups of people who share similar beliefs about the government
they attend the national conventions
formal agreement between countries

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people that dont like the constitution
made colonist house british troops
a signed agreement
the person who will run for national election
one side suffers because another person didnt follow the law
deals with disputes about state laws
changes to the constitution
brings the parties together after months of debating
people that think the constitution protects citizen rights
leader of the house of representatives
a goverment where everyone participates
ammount of spending allowed

26 Clues: a signed agreement • only one person rules • the country troops is • changes to the constitution • ammount of spending allowed • made colonist house british troops • formal agreement between countries • deals with disputes about state laws • when there is an outcome of a debate • they attend the national conventions • people that dont like the constitution • ...

HISTOIRE - Révision programme 2021-05-19

HISTOIRE - Révision programme crossword puzzle

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Connu pour être un des responsables de la Terreur
Il découvrit l’Australie (nom)
Livre saint de l’Islam
Parfois condamnés à tort pour avoir prétendument empoisonné des puits
Déclaration des droits, Angleterre, 1689 (trois mots séparés par une cas vide)
Qualifie la monarchie instaurée en Angleterre par la Bill of Rights (adjectif)
Qualifie les philosophes, penseurs, écrivains … particulièrement éclairés du XVIIIème s.
Ils siégeaient sur les plus hauts gradins lors de la Convention nationale
Premier observateur des surfeurs de Tahiti (nom de famille)
Ils s’occupent de produire des manuscrits
Hagia Sophia, mal traduite (deux mots séparés par une case vide)
Inventeur des caractères mobiles modernes (nom de famille)
Afficheur de 95 thèses à Wittenberg (nom de famille)
Re-découvreur de l’Amérique (nom de famille)
Il y en a cinq par jour pour les musulmans
Il prit le nom du jeu qui s’y déroulait en temps normal (- du jeu de ...)
Polo, Colomb, Scott firent à évoluer cette science de manière significative
De doléances, ils permettent aux trois ordres de faire part de leurs souhaits (nom au pluriel)
Principal port des Provinces-Unies (ville européenne)

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Il est l’auteur du livre des merveilles (nom - case vide - prénom)
Épice très convoitée par les Européens, commercialisée notamment par la VOC, utilisée en médecine et en cuisine
Bubonique, pulmonaire, … mortelle
Autrefois Constantinople
Roi soleil, symbole de la monarchie absolue (prénom - case vide - 3 chiffres romains)
Ville sainte des trois monothéismes
Autrefois Byzance
Punition infligée aux chrétiens qui imprimeraient des livres sans l’accord du Pape (Innocent VIIII)
Au nombre de huit, elles visent à la reconquête de Jérusalem
Livres écrits à la main
Ils font partie d’ordres divers (Dominicains, Cisterciens, …)
Ils se déclarent indépendants en 1776 (trois lettres, abréviation)
Il convoqua les États généraux en 1789 (prénom - case vide - 3 chiffres romains)
Se développa suite à l’affichage des thèses de Wittenberg
Livre saint de plusieurs monothéismes
Vecteur de la peste
Exil de Mohamed vers Médine
Elles donnaient droit – selon le pape et l’Église – au pardon des péchés
Son père, son oncle et lui-même furent de grands voyageurs (nom de famille)
Elle fut noire dans tous les sens du terme
Séparation de deux Églises ou deux religions à l’origine commune

40 Clues: Autrefois Byzance • Vecteur de la peste • Livre saint de l’Islam • Livres écrits à la main • Autrefois Constantinople • Exil de Mohamed vers Médine • Il découvrit l’Australie (nom) • Bubonique, pulmonaire, … mortelle • Ville sainte des trois monothéismes • Livre saint de plusieurs monothéismes • Ils s’occupent de produire des manuscrits • Elle fut noire dans tous les sens du terme • ...

Jordan Brown Ch. 29 2013-04-11

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: the largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern Alabama.
: Won a federal court case that allowed him to enroll in the all-white University of Mississippi.
: An exclusively black Islamic sect proposing a separate black nation, founded in Detroit.
: Refused to give up her seat.
: Eliminated the literacy tests that had disqualified many voters.
: A Trinidadian-American black activist active in the 1960s American Civil Rights Movement.
: A US civil-rights student organization active in the 1960's.
: Protestors sat down at segregated lunch counters and refused to leave until they were served.
: One of an interracial group of civil rights activists who rode buses through parts of the South in order to protest racial segregation.
: 26-year-old Pastor of the Dexter Ave. Baptist Church.
: This voter registration effort in rural Mississippi was organized by black and white civil rights workers in 1964.

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: Ended mandatory poll taxes that prevented many African Americans.
: American jurist and the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States.
: Making special efforts to hire or enroll groups that have suffered discrimination.
: They ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.
: Carried out nonviolent crusades against the evils of the second-class citizenship.
: Prohibited discrimination because of race, religion, national origin, and gender.
: Democratic Party politician and police official from the city of Birmingham, Alabama, during the American Civil Rights Movement.
: African American group who fought police brutality in the ghetto.
: Joined the Nation of Islam in 1946 and became a vigorous campaigner for black rights, initially advocating the use of violence.

20 Clues: : Refused to give up her seat. • : 26-year-old Pastor of the Dexter Ave. Baptist Church. • : A US civil-rights student organization active in the 1960's. • : the largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern Alabama. • : Eliminated the literacy tests that had disqualified many voters. • : Ended mandatory poll taxes that prevented many African Americans. • ...

Constitution and Branches of Govt 2024-11-07

Constitution and Branches of Govt crossword puzzle

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A group of people in court who listen to facts about a case and decide if someone broke the law.
An object or picture that represents something else. The American flag, for example, is a symbol of the United States.
Branch This part of the government interprets laws, deciding what they mean and if they are fair. The Supreme Court is part of this branch.
and Balances A system that keeps the government fair by making sure no branch has too much power. Each branch can limit or “check” the other branches.
Branch This part of the government makes sure laws are followed. It’s led by the President, who works with the Vice President and Cabinet members.
Branch(Congress) This part of the government makes laws. It has two sections:
A request that people sign to show they want something to change or happen.

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This is the main set of rules for the U.S. government. It explains how the government works and how it protects people's rights. It is known as the "Supreme Law of the Land."
Someone who is trying to get elected to a position, such as president, senator, or mayor.
of Representatives One part of Congress where the number of representatives depends on a state’s population. Larger states have more representatives.
The other part of Congress, where each state has two senators, no matter how big or small the state is.
of Rights The first 10 changes, or amendments, to the Constitution. They list basic rights that everyone in the U.S. has, like the freedom to speak and follow their own religion.
A strong feeling of pride and love for your country.

13 Clues: A strong feeling of pride and love for your country. • A request that people sign to show they want something to change or happen. • Branch(Congress) This part of the government makes laws. It has two sections: • Someone who is trying to get elected to a position, such as president, senator, or mayor. • ...

day of the triffids crossword challenge 2022-04-11

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the main charicter in this story
what was everyone at the pub drinking?
bills girlfriend and partner
where was the first triffid attack?
what was the name of chapter 6?
the hospital where the story started
the man who kidnapped bill

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why didint bill go blind?
what was used to spray water at the triffids?
what blinded anyone who looked at it?
what did the man give bill when he was tied up?
"when I die dont bury me at all just pickle my _____ in alcohol"
what was used to kill the triffids?
a large man eating plant

14 Clues: a large man eating plant • why didint bill go blind? • the man who kidnapped bill • bills girlfriend and partner • what was the name of chapter 6? • the main charicter in this story • where was the first triffid attack? • what was used to kill the triffids? • the hospital where the story started • what blinded anyone who looked at it? • what was everyone at the pub drinking? • ...

Democracy 2021-01-18

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Presidential branch of power
Someone favoring strict government
Bill that ensures all humans their rights
someones fund or advertisement before an election
Government with a king/queen
Meeting for political party members
someones view on something
largest rules that govern the citizen and government
All of the voters in a particular district.
someone who favors federal laws over state laws
someone chosen to represent a group or party
A person now holding an office
A candidate not belonging to one of the major political parties.
Legislative power in house of reps
A motion generally used in the Senate to end a filibuster. Invoking cloture requires a vote by 3/5 of the full Senate. If cloture is invoked further debate is limited to 30 hours, it is not a vote on the passage of the piece of legislation.
The idea that all humans should be treated the same
The act of under-minding a group of individuals
Supreme Court branch of power
Ending a debate by taking a vote
Someones sway in thinking over a subject
Legislative power that hold senators votes
An "amend" to the constitution
The involvement of common citizens.
Lack of a governing body
Loving your country
Idea that all wealth should be distributed
Political party that is centered on liberty and freedom
The government system we have
Senates branch of power
a state in which supreme power is held by the people

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System of government where one person has all power
To be a legal citizen of a country
Government funded medical care
Of or having to do with the people as a whole
An election in which one candidate defeats the other by a very large margin.
Making a decision based off of two opposing views
Banks currency worth and foreign trade
A person who seeks, or who has been suggested for an office or award.
Far-right idea of a nationalistic dictatorship
America has many of differing people who have different ______s
Decides who will be in power
An act of Congress that enables Federal agencies to spend money for specific purposes.
Idea that all property should be community owned
A legislative proposal that if passed by both the House and the Senate and approved by the President becomes law. Each bill is assigned a bill number. HR denotes bills that originate in the House and S denotes bills that originate in the Senate.
Tormenting or teasing by saying annoying or cruel things.
The person that a political party chooses to represent it in a general election. This is called nomination.
Economics system run by the people
Every citizen has the right to choose their leaders
a league or alliance of states
An area or spread of low income and failing business
Right to reject a bill
Party that uses an elephant as it's icon
Face-to-face discussion of candidates' views on issues.
A group of people who join together because they share many ideas about what the government should do.
Identification with ones own nation
Without favor or blame, objective.
Vote of the people
The original member who introduces a bill.
a small group controlling the government
When a business controls an entire sect of an economy
Someone who lawfully tries to influence politics
The right to vote in an election
Individual votes
An informal term for an amendment or provision that is not relevant to the legislation where it is attached.
Someone who traveled to America legally
Highest judicial court in U.S.
Party that uses a donkey as it's icon

67 Clues: Individual votes • Vote of the people • Loving your country • Right to reject a bill • Senates branch of power • Lack of a governing body • someones view on something • Presidential branch of power • Government with a king/queen • Decides who will be in power • Supreme Court branch of power • The government system we have • Government funded medical care • A person now holding an office • ...

Alexander Hamilton 2021-09-09

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Washington's face is on the $____ bill.
The age in which he became an orphan.
AmGerica's first constitution
the 13 colonies lacked this
each state had their own culture and _______
The Federalist ___________were written by him.
He realized the importance of money here.
The age in which he helped G. Washington.
Another word for currency is this word. (hint $)

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Continentals were worth this fractionof money.
collecting taxes,taking loans,paying bills,etc
The face on the $100 bill is this man.
This term means the managing of finances
The face on the $10 bill is this man.
name of money in which soldiers were paid.
The state in which he settled after the war.
He set up national _______.
Hamilton died in this type of fued.
Hamilton laid the foundation for this department
Here was born rich or poor in the Caribbean.
This means power to the central govn't.
Hamilton had a good work _________.

22 Clues: He set up national _______. • the 13 colonies lacked this • AmGerica's first constitution • Hamilton died in this type of fued. • Hamilton had a good work _________. • The age in which he became an orphan. • The face on the $10 bill is this man. • The face on the $100 bill is this man. • Washington's face is on the $____ bill. • This means power to the central govn't. • ...

T2:U1-THE US CONSTITUTION & BILL OF RIGHTS 2025-09-23

T2:U1-THE US CONSTITUTION & BILL OF RIGHTS crossword puzzle

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THE IDEA THAT A GOVERNMENT'S AUTHORITY IS LAWFUL ONLY WHEN CITIZENS AGREE TO IT
THE TYPE OF POWER OF THE US GOVERNMENT THAT IS SPECIFICALLY LISTED IN THE CONSITUTION
LEGAL DOCUMENT AUTHORIZING OFFICIALS TO CONDUCT A SEARCH, COLLECT EVIDENCE, OR MAKE AN ARREST
THE PRINCIPLE THAT PEOPLE CREATE THE GOVERNMENT AND THE GOVERNMENT IS SUBJECT TO THE PEOPLE'S WILL

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A LEGAL STANDARD THAT GIVES OFFICIALS A REASON TO OBTAIN A WARRANT TO SEARCH A PRIVATE PROPERTY AND TO SEIZE PROPERTY AND INDIVIDUALS
TO REJECT
A WRITTEN OR PRINTED STATEMENT THAT UNFAIRLY HARMS A PERSON'S REPUTATION
THE GOVERNMENT'S RIGHT TO TAKE PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR GOVERNMENT USE
INTRODUCTION OR PREFACE
THE POWER TO REVIEW A LEGAL CASE AND APPLY THE LAW
AN ORAL STATEMENT THAT UNFAIRLY HARMS A PERSON'S REPUTATION

11 Clues: TO REJECT • INTRODUCTION OR PREFACE • THE POWER TO REVIEW A LEGAL CASE AND APPLY THE LAW • AN ORAL STATEMENT THAT UNFAIRLY HARMS A PERSON'S REPUTATION • THE GOVERNMENT'S RIGHT TO TAKE PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR GOVERNMENT USE • A WRITTEN OR PRINTED STATEMENT THAT UNFAIRLY HARMS A PERSON'S REPUTATION • ...

Calamity Jane 2025-10-03

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What is the name on Jane's birth certificate.
What is Jane called?
What is the dog's name?
Bill gets married
Frank's rival for the title of "best sharpshooter"
What is Frank's nickname?
Jane's mother is still alive
The city Calamity Jane travels to, seeking a cure for her bite

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The main goal of the garou pack
How many authors are there?
What happens to Jane after a garou hunt goes wrong
Bill dies at the end
What are the characters trying to find.
What show does bill create?
Werewolves are also called this
Frank is a werewolf?
The book's setting, bursting with outlaws and garou

17 Clues: Bill gets married • Bill dies at the end • What is Jane called? • Frank is a werewolf? • What is the dog's name? • What is Frank's nickname? • How many authors are there? • What show does bill create? • Jane's mother is still alive • The main goal of the garou pack • Werewolves are also called this • What are the characters trying to find. • ...

Branches of government 2024-05-18

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Branch that enforces the laws, led by the President
System that allows each branch to limit the power of the others
Process to remove a government official for misconduct
Upper house of Congress, with two members from each state
Division of power between the national and state governments
Group of advisors who head executive departments
Lower house of Congress, with members based on state population
Nine judges who serve on the Supreme Court
Congress can pass a bill over a presidential veto with a 2/3 vote
Legislative branch made up of the Senate and House of Representatives

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Head of the executive branch and the country
Proposed law that must pass both houses of Congress
Branch that makes the laws, like Congress
Second-in-command to the President
Branch that interprets the laws, including the Supreme Court
Change or addition to the Constitution
System that ensures no one branch becomes too powerful
Law or action that goes against the Constitution
Highest court in the judicial branch
President's power to reject a bill passed by Congress

February 2/10-2/14 2025-02-09

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– Colleges and universities founded to educate Black students.
– The process of bringing different groups together.
Crow – Laws that enforced racial segregation.
– A holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the U.S.
Railroad – A secret network that helped enslaved people escape.
– To succeed despite difficulties.
– A peaceful protest where people refuse to leave a place.
– City where a famous bus boycott took place.
Parks – Woman who refused to give up her bus seat.
– A public demonstration against injustice.
– A person who fights for social change.
– A peaceful way to protest injustice.
– The act of freeing enslaved people.

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– Refusing to buy or use something as a protest.
Rights – Laws that protect the right to vote.
Renaissance – A cultural movement of Black artists, writers, and musicians.
– Someone who worked to end slavery.
– Fair treatment under the law.
Riders – Civil rights activists who rode buses to challenge segregation.
– The process of ending racial separation.
– Civil rights leader known for his “I Have a Dream” speech.
Rights – The freedoms and rights that belong to all people.
– The state of being treated the same as others.
– What someone leaves behind after they pass.
– Organization that fights for civil rights.

25 Clues: – Fair treatment under the law. • – To succeed despite difficulties. • – Someone who worked to end slavery. • – The act of freeing enslaved people. • – A peaceful way to protest injustice. • – A person who fights for social change. • – The process of ending racial separation. • – A public demonstration against injustice. • – Organization that fights for civil rights. • ...

The Legislative Branch 2023-03-16

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Process of giving one political party an advantage over another by redrawing district lines
The determination of how many members each US state sends to the House of Representatives, based on population
Person who represents interest groups in their discussions with legislators
A bill that passes both houses of Congress and is signed by the President
Add one to appropriations bills generally because they cannot stand on their own merits
Government policies that directly or indirectly give a preference to minorities, women, or the physically challenged in order to make up for past discrimination caused by society as a whole.
Technique used to shut down debate in the US Senate
Requiring government meeting and hearings must be held or open to the public
An official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.

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A permanent body that studies and makes recommendations to pass-not pass a bill
A smaller meeting of representatives from a standing committee, to study specific issues
A bill is "killed" when it is not acted upon in its assigned committee
This body determines the debate and amendment terms when a bill is ready to go to the floor of the House of Representatives
The people represented by members of Congress
The President simply allows a bill to die on his desk during the last ten days of a congressional session

15 Clues: The people represented by members of Congress • Technique used to shut down debate in the US Senate • A bill is "killed" when it is not acted upon in its assigned committee • A bill that passes both houses of Congress and is signed by the President • Person who represents interest groups in their discussions with legislators • ...

8-7 2022-04-26

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reciept
when you give money "you made"
piece of paper
already
bill
has made
unfriendly, signal the waiter
miss, not supposed to be said
older way to signal the waiter
i would like to pay

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can i have the bill
keep the change
dog barks
has calculated
calculate together
has given
tip

17 Clues: tip • bill • reciept • already • has made • dog barks • has given • piece of paper • has calculated • keep the change • calculate together • can i have the bill • i would like to pay • unfriendly, signal the waiter • miss, not supposed to be said • when you give money "you made" • older way to signal the waiter

Spring Final 2023-05-16

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Black ________ limited the rights of African Americans
the dust bowl was caused by _________, plowing, and drought
Which battle was the turning point that led to Union victory in the Civil War?
last name of the president of the United States when the Civil War began
long, light rope
The system in which voters elect officials to represent them in government is called
_________ Bureau was created by Congress to provide help and legal aid to freedpeople
Under the Constitution of 1845, the only groups allowed to vote were white males and _______
Who established the first ranches in Texas?
Gave African Americans the right to vote

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In 1961 NASA chose to open the headquarters for its astronauts in ______
Oil well near Beaumont, Texas in 1901 that started the oil boom in Texas
this branch of government makes the laws
the GI bill provided money for college for who?
large-scale farming and processing of crops
_____ party, or the other name for the Populist Party
The Civil War began in April 1861 with a Confederate attack on Fort ________
Reconstruction officially ended in

18 Clues: long, light rope • Reconstruction officially ended in • this branch of government makes the laws • Gave African Americans the right to vote • large-scale farming and processing of crops • Who established the first ranches in Texas? • the GI bill provided money for college for who? • _____ party, or the other name for the Populist Party • ...

CIVICS: terms & concepts 2024-01-30

CIVICS: terms & concepts crossword puzzle

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a political system where people vote for their leaders
something that a citizen must do
the elected leader of the executive branch
the branch of gov't that makes laws
a person elected to a legislative body
citizens have rights and ________
citizens should follow all the _____ of their society
the study of the rights and duties of citizens
______ policy: the decisions & actions of a gov't
a legal process to obtain citizenship
the ruling authority for a community

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the branch of gov't with the court system
a person who helps others in his/her community
the rights and duties of citizens
something that a citizen should do
a person who oversees trials in the court system
a choice or voice of a citizen in an election
someone who moves to a new country
the branch of gov't that carries out laws
a person with civic rights and duties

20 Clues: something that a citizen must do • the rights and duties of citizens • citizens have rights and ________ • something that a citizen should do • someone who moves to a new country • the branch of gov't that makes laws • the ruling authority for a community • a person with civic rights and duties • a legal process to obtain citizenship • a person elected to a legislative body • ...

Devon's Shower 2024-03-08

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Home to Bill's alma mater
May the _____ be with you on this special day!
Where Frank Sinatra holds an honorary doctorate (and Devon holds her ACTUAL Bachelors & Masters)
Like jewelry, or a bell
Bill's future role
Couple's agreement
Preceding a gluttonous holiday, or, the day the couple got engaged
Wedding location where you might not want to run out of water?
Devon's childhood pet
Month of the big party
Smooch
With 16 Down; reception venue name
Type of hat or horse race, a famous one taking place on May 4th

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Bride's hometown
Church where Devon & Bill will say their "I Do"s
Party street in Hoboken where Devon & Bill call home
Tie the ____
Devon's future role
State where goodbye & hello are the same
What might be blue, borrowed, old and new?
Solid rock
Bride's middle name
____ Clear
Devon & Bill were in a NY state of mind seeing this piano man the night they got engaged

24 Clues: Smooch • Solid rock • ____ Clear • Tie the ____ • Bride's hometown • Bill's future role • Couple's agreement • Devon's future role • Bride's middle name • Devon's childhood pet • Month of the big party • Like jewelry, or a bell • Home to Bill's alma mater • With 16 Down; reception venue name • State where goodbye & hello are the same • What might be blue, borrowed, old and new? • ...

Crossword 2024-02-12

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The Great ___ ended the fights about the two plans for a new constitution.
The constitution was decided by a group of ___.
The ___ of Confederation was a weak government.

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This group supported the making of a new constitution.
The ___ of Rights are the first ten amendments in the constitution.
The ___ rebellion showed the weakness of the Articles.

6 Clues: The constitution was decided by a group of ___. • The ___ of Confederation was a weak government. • This group supported the making of a new constitution. • The ___ rebellion showed the weakness of the Articles. • The ___ of Rights are the first ten amendments in the constitution. • The Great ___ ended the fights about the two plans for a new constitution.

Legislative Process 2013-11-29

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A meeting of the local members of a political party especially to select delegates to a convention or register preferences for candidates running for office.
Defining boundaries
The time when changes are added to the bill
A permanent committee
Closure of a debate
A committee made up of members of both chambers of a bicameral legislature
Dividing votes on proportion
To reject a bill

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The process of delaying something
Bringing a bill out of committee and to the floor for consideration without a report from the committee
A title often given to the presiding officer of a senate, and is the speaker of other assemblies.
Decides who sits in each committee
The presiding officer of an assembly, meeting, committee, or board.
Laws stating how long a person can be in office
Persuades people for their boss
Combine 2 different bills
People who vote for you or in your district
An indirect veto done by the President

18 Clues: To reject a bill • Defining boundaries • Closure of a debate • A permanent committee • Combine 2 different bills • Dividing votes on proportion • Persuades people for their boss • The process of delaying something • Decides who sits in each committee • An indirect veto done by the President • The time when changes are added to the bill • People who vote for you or in your district • ...

Constitution 2023-10-30

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Ordinance/It outlined the in which new states would be added
Papers/ Convinced many Americans that the Constitution should be ratified
of Powers/ The power is divided among the three branches of government.
Makes laws
having two branches or chambers
Interprets laws
Compact/ Established that the law comes from the people and that people must obey laws made by the group- self government

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Opposed the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
The people exercise their power by voting for representatives.
Sovereignty/ The people have the right to vote and change the government if it abuses its power.
The power to govern is shared between the national and state governments.
Carta/ Established that everyone must follow the law, even the King
Amendment/ Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Petition, Assembly
DeMontesquieu/ Man who argued that 3 branches were important because they prevented unlimited power in the govt.
Enforces laws
Amendment/ No quartering of troops

16 Clues: Makes laws • Enforces laws • Interprets laws • having two branches or chambers • Amendment/ No quartering of troops • Opposed the Constitution without a Bill of Rights • Ordinance/It outlined the in which new states would be added • The people exercise their power by voting for representatives. • Amendment/ Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Petition, Assembly • ...

Legislation/Delegated Legislation 2016-04-18

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At what stage are amendments put before Parliament?
What Bill involves matters only affecting individual people or corporation?
What delegated legislation is used in times of emergency?
What is the first paper that the Government may issue?

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Who introduces the Public Bill?
What stage is where each clause of the Bill is considered?
What must the Bill receive to become law?
What reading is the main debate on the Bill?
What delegated legislation is made by local authorities?
Parliament consists of House of Lords and House of...

Civil Rights 2023-04-11

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Civil rights act of ___
MLK was known for being ___
Sit-in location
___ vs. Board of Education
Arrested for not giving up her bus seat
Famous speech by MLK
Political group founded in 1966
___ bus boycotts

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Civil rights movement era
___ vs. Virginia
Acronym for a famous civil rights leader
First black student to go to a white school
President during the civil rights era
March on ___
Famous American Muslim civil rights leader

15 Clues: March on ___ • Sit-in location • ___ vs. Virginia • ___ bus boycotts • Famous speech by MLK • Civil rights act of ___ • Civil rights movement era • ___ vs. Board of Education • MLK was known for being ___ • Political group founded in 1966 • President during the civil rights era • Arrested for not giving up her bus seat • Acronym for a famous civil rights leader • ...

English Documents 2023-09-13

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Puritan leader who took the throne of England after the death of King Charles I. (last name)
The king who was forced to sign the 1628 Petition of Right.
1215 document signed by King John I.
The theory of government in which God/a god chose the rulers.
The King could not deny people the right to trial by __.
The founder of the colony of Pennsylvania. (last name)
The English translation of the Magna Carta.

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King who, along with his wife Mary, was forced to sign the English Bill of Rights in 1689.
The European country from which the U.S. based most principles of government.
The King could not deny people the right of due process of __.
The founder of the colony of Maryland. (last name)
The water-meadow where King John I was forced to sign the Magna Carta.
The number of English colonies in North America.

13 Clues: 1215 document signed by King John I. • The English translation of the Magna Carta. • The number of English colonies in North America. • The founder of the colony of Maryland. (last name) • The founder of the colony of Pennsylvania. (last name) • The King could not deny people the right to trial by __. • The king who was forced to sign the 1628 Petition of Right. • ...

Bird Families 2 2017-11-29

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Plump, medium-sized, brightly coloured bird with short tail and long legs. Upright stance. White wing patches in flight (5)
Large, predominantly brown forest bird with long tail, legs and toes. They forage on the ground and fly only weakly (8)
Boldy marked, fast-flying wader. Feed by spinning when swimming (9)
Black or pied coastal waders (13)
Short-billed, round-headed, large-eyed, plain or camouflaged waders (8)
Quick-flying, dark-coloured insectivores with long, swept wings, square or forked tail, large eyes, a small bill but wide gape (5)
Known for their habit of rolling during aerial display flights. This bird has a red bill and stout body (10)
Small to tiny dull bird. Active with pleasant voice. Mainly ground-dwelling or foliage-foraging insectivore (8)
Solid and medium-winged, have white, grey and dark plumages, heavy bills, webbed feet (4)
Medium to large bird with prominent erectile crests. They have a complete orbital ring. Plumages range from black to white (8)
Small to medium nocturnal bird with long tail, small broad bill and long pointed wings which in flight are still and irregular in movement (8)
Noisy, gregarious, mainly ground-feeding bird with plump brownish body, longish tail and pointed, down-curved bill (7)
Piratical sea bird with variable plumage, elongated central tail feathers and white wing flashes (4)
Medium-sized, distinctive wader with very long legs. Bill slender and straight (5)

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Small, brightly coloured, slender-billed, quick flying, nectar and insect feeders. Build pendulous nests with side entrances (7)
Slender, small to large, plain or barred, long-tailed bird with narrow wings, fast undulating flight and ventriloquial call (6)
Usually brightly coloured, this bird has a stout body, large head, long heavy pointed bill and small feet. Fast direct flight (10)
These birds climb on tree trunks and branches. They are small, social, grey and black and white with orange to white wing bars, slightly upturned bill, yellow legs and feet (8)
Have brush-tipped tongues, decurved bills. Are mainly dull green or brown with patches of brighter plumage or skin around face and are slim (10)
Slender bird which often wag their long tail up and down. Have yellow legs and no crest (5)
Fork-tailed, long-winged, brownish wader of inland and barren areas (10)
These birds climb on tree trunks and branches. Some also hop on the ground. They are small and brownish with pale fawn wing bars, slightly down-curved bill, strong legs, long toes (11)
Long-billed, longish-legged, migratory wader (6)
Small to large nocturnal bird with weak feet, longish tail, rounded wings and massive broad bill. Plumage grey or brown (9)
Plump, plain or colourful, fast-flying fruit or seed eater. Some have crests. Stout bill. Some drink by sucking (6)
Insectivorous, arboreal bird with slender body, long pointed wings and graduated tail. Plumages black, grey, brown and pied combinations. Some have barrings (7)
Small songbird which hawk aerial insects. They have long, straight, pointed wings and forked or square tail (7)
Noisy, fast-flying, forest-dwelling bird. They are small, with short, pointed tail or medium-sized with long pointed tail (8)
Bright males and similarly coloured but duller females and juveniles. Typify these often nomadic and flocking small birds of the inland plains and coastal salt marshes (4)
Generally small Old World bird. Brown to olive-green, often crested with decurved notched bill and distinctive head marks (6)

30 Clues: Black or pied coastal waders (13) • Long-billed, longish-legged, migratory wader (6) • Boldy marked, fast-flying wader. Feed by spinning when swimming (9) • Short-billed, round-headed, large-eyed, plain or camouflaged waders (8) • Fork-tailed, long-winged, brownish wader of inland and barren areas (10) • ...

SS9 Ch 3 Vocabulary 2024-11-12

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A __________ represents the collective interests of workers, often advocating for better wages and working conditions.
__________ Rights prevent people from being discriminated against based on factors like race or gender.
The __________ provides the foundational laws and principles that outline how a country is governed.
Laws are in place to protect individuals from __________ based on race, gender, or age.
Citizens have __________, like following the law and respecting others’ rights, to contribute to society.
__________ includes both rights and responsibilities, such as voting and obeying the country’s laws.
In Canada, your __________ Freedoms are the freedom of speech and religion are examples of __________ that Canadians enjoy.

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In a democratic society, __________ is a fundamental right that allows citizens to vote in elections.
__________ of expression allows individuals to share their thoughts and ideas openly.
The __________ of Rights and Freedoms guarantees certain freedoms and protections for all Canadian citizens.
__________ Rights allow Canadian citizens to live and work in any province or territory within Canada.
In Canada, __________ Rights ensure that citizens can participate in choosing their government.
The __________ was created to govern the rights and status of First Nations people in Canada.
Basic __________ are guaranteed to everyone in Canada to protect individual freedoms and well-being.
__________ Rights protect individuals in Canada by ensuring fair treatment in the judicial system.
During times of war, some individuals have faced __________ because they were seen as potential threats.

16 Clues: __________ of expression allows individuals to share their thoughts and ideas openly. • Laws are in place to protect individuals from __________ based on race, gender, or age. • The __________ was created to govern the rights and status of First Nations people in Canada. • ...

Government Chapter 5 Vocab 2024-09-02

Government Chapter 5 Vocab crossword puzzle

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the process of reassigning representation based on population, after every census
authority shared by both federal and state courts
a motion placed on a bill in the Senate that alerts party leaders that if unanimous consent were to be sought, they would object
a permanent committee in Congress that oversees bills that deal with certain kinds of issues
a method of defeating a bill in the Senate by stalling the legislative process and preventing a vote
a committee that consists of members from both the House and Senate, formed to act as a study group that reports back to the House and Senate on a topic or bill
to set up new district lines after reapportionment is complete
a member of a lawmaker’s personal staff who handles requests for help from constituents
a vote of formal disapproval of a member’s actions
a two-chamber legislature
meeting
a member of a lawmaker’s personal staff who makes certain that the lawmaker is well informed about proposed legislation
a procedure that allows each senator to speak only one hour on a bill under debate
to draw a district’s boundaries to gain an advantage in elections
elected official who is already in office
an event held before an election where members of a political party select delegates to send to the national party convention, where they will also vote to nominate a candidate

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an assistant to the party floor leader in the legislature
the Senate member, elected by the Senate, who stands in as president of the Senate in the absence of the vice president
complete count of a population, including place of residence
a group within a standing committee that specializes in a subcategory of its standing committee’s responsibility
a temporary joint committee set up when the House and the Senate have passed different versions of the same bill
a proposed law
a person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent
the Speaker’s top assistant whose job is to help plan the majority party’s legislative program and to steer important bills through the House
the action or process of inheriting a title or office
the people who work directly for individual senators and representatives
a schedule that lists the order in which bills will be considered in Congress
as a whole; for example, statewide
the minimum number of members who must be present to permit a legislative body to take official action

29 Clues: meeting • a proposed law • a two-chamber legislature • as a whole; for example, statewide • elected official who is already in office • authority shared by both federal and state courts • a vote of formal disapproval of a member’s actions • the action or process of inheriting a title or office • an assistant to the party floor leader in the legislature • ...

Social Studies Crossword 2013-06-12

Social Studies Crossword crossword puzzle

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Those with French as a first language
One of three groups of people recognized as aboriginal peoples
language The language used and recognized by the government in a country.
The general temperature and weather conditions of an area.
Guilty of a crime
Rights Rights that are guaranteed by law
Someone of both European, usually Scottish or British and Native American descent.
Many cultures in a country
A document a country defines its rights and privileges on.

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Those with English as a first language.
When the country votes for or against a law that is waiting to be passed.
Canada What is our national anthem
Your personal duties
A place where justice is administered
Able to speak two languages.
When Quebec wanted to separate from the rest of Canada.
What is Canada's national sport
Fundamental rights belong to an individual as the rights to speak
The state or quality of being equal correspondence in quantity, degree, value, rank, or ability
Americans who were still loyal to Britain

20 Clues: Guilty of a crime • Your personal duties • Many cultures in a country • Able to speak two languages. • What is Canada's national sport • Canada What is our national anthem • A place where justice is administered • Those with French as a first language • Those with English as a first language. • Rights Rights that are guaranteed by law • Americans who were still loyal to Britain • ...

jh 2025-01-15

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The bond that grew between Betty and Coretta.
A quality both women displayed in the face of tragedy.
The last name of Martin and his legacy of peace.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s wife and civil rights leader.
The loss both women experienced with their husbands’ assassinations.
What both Betty and Coretta worked to preserve.
The shared status of both Betty and Coretta after their husbands' deaths.
A prominent civil rights leader advocating black empowerment.
Malcolm X’s wife and a dedicated activist.
A fundamental theme both leaders fought for.
A leader of the civil rights movement focused on nonviolence.

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Martin Luther King Jr.’s philosophy for achieving change.
A cause both women advocated for tirelessly.
A central goal of the civil rights movement.
Their role in fighting for civil rights and justice.
What both women symbolized through their collaboration and friendship.
A defining characteristic of both women.
The work both women continued after their husbands’ deaths.
Coretta founded this for Martin Luther King Jr.
Betty’s last name, representing her family legacy.

20 Clues: A defining characteristic of both women. • Malcolm X’s wife and a dedicated activist. • A cause both women advocated for tirelessly. • A central goal of the civil rights movement. • A fundamental theme both leaders fought for. • The bond that grew between Betty and Coretta. • Coretta founded this for Martin Luther King Jr. • ...

Human Rights - agb 2021-11-27

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another way to say 'without bias or prejudice'
torture is a _________ of human rights
another word for freedom
the act of punishing or harming someone based on his or her ethnic or religious background
fundamental rights that all people have (5,6)
the right to do what you want
an unfavorable view based solely on someone belonging to an ethnic or religious group
the owning of people as if they were property (usually for the purpose of forcing them to work)
having the same rights and responsibilities
related to human rights: can't be taken away by government under any circumstances
a fair trial: due _______
the racial or cultural background of someone

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the ending of a practice (such as slavery)
treating someone unfairly based on gender, religion, or ethnicity
male or female
the right to say what you think: free ______
cruel physical or psychological treatment
relating to everyone
basic or primary
not let someone have something (such as their rights)
the systematic destruction of an ethnic or religious group
the right to vote

22 Clues: male or female • basic or primary • the right to vote • relating to everyone • another word for freedom • a fair trial: due _______ • the right to do what you want • torture is a _________ of human rights • cruel physical or psychological treatment • the ending of a practice (such as slavery) • having the same rights and responsibilities • ...

Rights 2018-12-14

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gun laws
where she lives now
Her father was a _____
Person who stands up for human rights
The opposite of the title
____ Nations
"It's your _____"
You have the right to ___ if you've been hurt, neglected, or badly treated

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award given every year for a special, or important person
interview malala on his show
nobody is allowed to ____ you
_____ of religion, ____ of press
List of rights for citizens
You have the right to be ____

14 Clues: gun laws • ____ Nations • "It's your _____" • where she lives now • Her father was a _____ • The opposite of the title • List of rights for citizens • interview malala on his show • nobody is allowed to ____ you • You have the right to be ____ • _____ of religion, ____ of press • Person who stands up for human rights • award given every year for a special, or important person • ...

Rights 2018-12-14

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no one is allowed to punish you in a ____ way
you have the right to protection and freedom from
you have the right to special
you have the right to choose your own
your family has the____ to help you
all adults should do what is best for
you have the right to be protected from this
you have the____to know these

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all___ have these rights
you have the right to choose your own
you have the right to protection from any king of
you have the right to know your
you have the right to give your
you have the right to help if you've been
you have the right to

15 Clues: you have the right to • all___ have these rights • you have the right to special • you have the____to know these • you have the right to know your • you have the right to give your • your family has the____ to help you • you have the right to choose your own • you have the right to choose your own • all adults should do what is best for • ...

rights 2018-12-13

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___ was malala shot
____ nations
___ was malala shot
where was malala shot
___ and under have kids rights
kids have the right to have
___ is when you get adult rights
__ amendment
shot by taliban

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___ prize was a award malala earned
the name of the crossword
___ amendment
___what is malala fighting for
second ___
have the right to go to _____ to learn

15 Clues: second ___ • ____ nations • __ amendment • ___ amendment • shot by taliban • ___ was malala shot • ___ was malala shot • where was malala shot • the name of the crossword • kids have the right to have • ___what is malala fighting for • ___ and under have kids rights • ___ is when you get adult rights • ___ prize was a award malala earned • have the right to go to _____ to learn

The Rights of Children 2025-01-24

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To take part in an activity.
Freedoms or entitlements every individual has.
A place where learning happens.
Harmful treatment of someone.
Treating someone unfairly based on personal characteristics.
Garments people wear.
A group of people related by blood or love.
A place where one lives.

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Admiration for someone due to their qualities or achievements.
The act of keeping someone or something safe.
Facts provided about something.
What makes someone unique.
An international organization founded to promote peace.
To relax or take a break.
The right to keep personal matters confidential.
The state of physical and mental well-being.
A word or term by which someone is identified.

17 Clues: Garments people wear. • A place where one lives. • To relax or take a break. • What makes someone unique. • To take part in an activity. • Harmful treatment of someone. • Facts provided about something. • A place where learning happens. • A group of people related by blood or love. • The state of physical and mental well-being. • The act of keeping someone or something safe. • ...

the struggle for human rights 2024-06-04

the struggle for human rights crossword puzzle

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Who had the role as the chair of the drafting committee?
what nation was espessially addressed in the speech?

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how many years was eleanor roosevelt first lady of the US?
who was also drafting the International Bill of Human Rights?
Who was Eleanor's husband (first name)
what war began at the time of the speech?

6 Clues: Who was Eleanor's husband (first name) • what war began at the time of the speech? • what nation was espessially addressed in the speech? • Who had the role as the chair of the drafting committee? • how many years was eleanor roosevelt first lady of the US? • who was also drafting the International Bill of Human Rights?

Chapter 12 crossword from Maple Moore 2022-04-14

Chapter 12 crossword from Maple Moore crossword puzzle

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a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
the period 1865–1877 that followed the American Civil War in attempts to redress the inequities of slavery
the 17th president of the united states.
known for their opposition to slavery, their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for Blacks with strong opinions on post-war reconstruction
referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction

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restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
an amendment that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War.
congress passed An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees
The amendment for everyone to be able to vote despite of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
the process in which a legislative body or other legal tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.
congress passed this bill to provide for the admission of representation for rebel states upon meeting certain conditions.
The first African American to be elected senator

13 Clues: the 17th president of the united states. • The first African American to be elected senator • referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction • congress passed An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees • a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop • ...

The Bill of Rights of the United States of America 2023-01-12

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In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence.

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No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.

10 Clues: Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. • The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. • ...

Famous People 2024-02-29

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Parks - Civil Rights Activist
Angelou - Poet and Author
Ali - Boxer and Activist
Mandela - Anti-Apartheid Revolutionary and Former President of South Africa
Winfrey - Media Mogul and Philanthropist
X - Civil Rights Activist
Knowles - Singer and Actress
Williams - Tennis Player
Jordan - Basketball Player
Obama - 44th President of the United States
Tubman - Abolitionist and Activist
Lee - Filmmaker

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Hughes - Poet and Playwright
Baldwin - Author and Activist
Davis - Political Activist
Washington - Actor
Truth - Abolitionist and Women's Rights Activist
Douglass - Abolitionist and Writer
Luther King Jr. - Civil Rights Leader
Morrison - Author and Nobel Laureate
Powell - Former U.S. Secretary of State
Franklin - Singer and Pianist
Berry - Actress
Robinson - Baseball Player
Wonder - Singer and Musician

25 Clues: Berry - Actress • Lee - Filmmaker • Washington - Actor • Ali - Boxer and Activist • Williams - Tennis Player • Angelou - Poet and Author • X - Civil Rights Activist • Davis - Political Activist • Jordan - Basketball Player • Robinson - Baseball Player • Hughes - Poet and Playwright • Knowles - Singer and Actress • Wonder - Singer and Musician • Parks - Civil Rights Activist • ...

Regions & Politics (Winter Benchmark Review) 2021-12-08

Regions & Politics (Winter Benchmark Review) crossword puzzle

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Separates the Coastal Plains from the North Central Plains.
When people elect REPresentative to REPresent them in politics.
Separation of power between the local/state and Federal Government.
Region we are located

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Giving specific powers to State and Federal Government.
Responsibility of citizens to participate in government by voting and staying informed on public issues.
Government based on consent of the people, Power to the People!
Region that has the highest elevation, driest, and least populated.
Region grasslands, fertile soil, and requires irrigation to grow crops.
Found Under Austin Texas between the Great Plains and Coastal Regions.
Region with lowest elevation, most water, and largest population.
Part of the US Bill of Rights that allows people to be informed in order to vote wisely.

12 Clues: Region we are located • Giving specific powers to State and Federal Government. • Separates the Coastal Plains from the North Central Plains. • Government based on consent of the people, Power to the People! • When people elect REPresentative to REPresent them in politics. • Region with lowest elevation, most water, and largest population. • ...

Parliament: The Law making process 2015-02-24

Parliament: The Law making process crossword puzzle

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A proposed law to be considered by Parliament
Parliamentary ......... The drafters of bills.
The number of members in the Victorian lower house.
The house in which a financial bill commences
A written request to Parliament to take action on an issue.
Authority of the Monarch represented by the Governor-General
Parliament exercises which arm of the separation of powers.
The meeting of senior ministers and the prime minister
Delegated legislation is subject to what provision
A principle of a democratic Government.
A group of members formed by Parliament for a specific purpose.
Created by an Act of Parliament.
hundred The approximate number of bills which pass through Parliament each year.
A local government is an example of a ......... body
Vicroads is an example of a Statutory ............
Assent The final stage a bill passes through

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The method in which Parliament discusses any opposition to a law.
The arm that functions to apply the law
The house the Prime Minister sits in.
Reading The speech explaining the purpose of the bill.
Commonwealth Parliament upper house
A member of Parliament in charge of a portfolio.
Why won't sharks attack lawyers? Professional .......
Administrative arm of the Government
Date for commencement of an Act in the Government Gazette
Parliament passing law to a subordinate body.
A weakness in Parliament is delay caused by limited ..... days.
Parliament is the ................... law making body.
A parliament with an upper and lower house
A State law made by parliament cannot be .......... by the Crown

30 Clues: Created by an Act of Parliament. • Commonwealth Parliament upper house • Administrative arm of the Government • The house the Prime Minister sits in. • The arm that functions to apply the law • A principle of a democratic Government. • A parliament with an upper and lower house • Assent The final stage a bill passes through • A proposed law to be considered by Parliament • ...

Unit 5: A new nation 2023-12-06

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wanted a strong central government
when delegates meet together
to change
power to govern yourself
depending on how many people in the state, depending on how many votes your state gets
the first 10 amendments
to loose a friendship
judges laws
trying to get the states to have equal votes
for every 5 slaves, 3 of them counted to world population
wanted a strong government
a rule book to help the government to no pt have all the power

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enforces laws
the first constitution of the u.s.
A house in the legislative branch
creates law
we vote for people who represent us.
A ruler with absolute power
the other part of the legislative branch
a system to use to check on each other to make sure one of them are not too strong
both groups in the legislative branch pass laws
a rule book for what the government can and can’t do
laws that are agreed on

23 Clues: to change • creates law • judges laws • enforces laws • to loose a friendship • the first 10 amendments • laws that are agreed on • power to govern yourself • wanted a strong government • A ruler with absolute power • when delegates meet together • A house in the legislative branch • wanted a strong central government • the first constitution of the u.s. • ...

Vocabulary Exam Unit 5 (1) 2013-02-27

Vocabulary Exam Unit 5 (1) crossword puzzle

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It's going to be ______ later, so take an umbrella with you.
Rechnung (BrE)
Einwanderer, Einwandererin
Geschenk
Krieg
verteilen
übersetzen
Jahrhundert
Do you always have a party to ______ your birthday?
Zeitalter, Epoche

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beginnen, einleiten
Hauptstadt
the turn of the century
I haven't got any _____, I've just got a one-dollar bill.
ehemalig, früher
unterster Teil
Aussicht
Captain Kidd set _____ to hunt for pirates.
I'll just go to the bakery and buy some bread.
New York is ____ in the east of the USA.

20 Clues: Krieg • Geschenk • Aussicht • verteilen • Hauptstadt • übersetzen • Jahrhundert • Rechnung (BrE) • unterster Teil • ehemalig, früher • Zeitalter, Epoche • beginnen, einleiten • the turn of the century • Einwanderer, Einwandererin • New York is ____ in the east of the USA. • Captain Kidd set _____ to hunt for pirates. • I'll just go to the bakery and buy some bread. • ...

History of the Dollar 2017-12-08

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From 1863 to 1877, these were printed by private bank note companies under contract to the Federal government.
This is the United States standard unit of money.
The first $1 bill was issued in 1862 as a Legal Tender Note with a portrait of this person.
During the years of this war, currency featured several special printings including the Hawaii overprints.
The current design of the _______ _______ one dollar bill ($1) technically dates to 1963.
The one dollar bill issued in 1929 (under Series of 1928) was what type of certificate?

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The one dollar _____________Reserve note replaced the Silver Certificate in 1963.
Congress authorized the issuance of money to help finance this war.
This is the new seal that was put on the one dollar bill starting in 1969.
More than 240 years since the _____ ______of the United States issued the Continental Currency in 1775.
SalmonPChase was person was the Treasury Secretary under this President.
Notes were nicknamed this.
In God we ___________ is on the U.S. one dollar bill.
In 1934,these were called in from the Federal Reserve Banks and between the years 1934 and 1974 it was illegal for US Citizens to hold gold bullion or certificates.

14 Clues: Notes were nicknamed this. • This is the United States standard unit of money. • In God we ___________ is on the U.S. one dollar bill. • Congress authorized the issuance of money to help finance this war. • SalmonPChase was person was the Treasury Secretary under this President. • This is the new seal that was put on the one dollar bill starting in 1969. • ...

SOL Review 2016-06-02

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The President makes the foreign policy of the US
The Supreme Court's ability to determine the constitutionality of laws
seeking to influence legislators to introduce or vote for or against a bill
An economy where there is little or no governmental control
The American political process is characterized by a ___ system
Document claimed that people had certain inalienable rights
A citizen who wants to vote must ___
Intro to the Constitution
An economy that is completely controlled by the government
Constitutional protection against unfair government action

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Document that established our government
In a civil case, the ___ files a complaint
Court that hears felony criminal cases
The President is the boss of millions of government workers in the Executive Branch
Highest court in the US
Paying taxes is a civic
Someone who purchases goods and services
Two-chamber legislature
Anyone born in the US is a citizen
The President is in charge of US armed forces
Voting is a civic
People are the source of any and all government power
An economy where the government and the people share control
Type of government where the people rule
Local laws

25 Clues: Local laws • Voting is a civic • Highest court in the US • Paying taxes is a civic • Two-chamber legislature • Intro to the Constitution • Anyone born in the US is a citizen • A citizen who wants to vote must ___ • Court that hears felony criminal cases • Document that established our government • Someone who purchases goods and services • Type of government where the people rule • ...

US History Ch 1 2022-08-14

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suggested the legislature be divided into Two Houses.
in drafting this Bill, James Madison relied heavily on the Virginia Declaration of rights.
the 1st man to sign the Declaration of Independence.
Powers specifically listed in the Constitution
The total income produced by a given source.
helped Virginia Thrive
Opponents of the Constitution
Powers NOT specifically listed in the Constitution.
private investors who supported major projects to gain profit.

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Created by Colonists to communicate with one another about British activities.
a small ship that ranged from 70 to 90 feet long
this divides the power between Branches of Government.
What most colonists relied on for their livelihoods.
agreed to work for 4 or more years in return for Ship's passage and basic needs.
Founded the town of Providence
led a secret expedition into the Louisiana Territory.
wrote a collection of 85 essays.
Banished for Massachusetts and help form the Rhode Island Colony
1st President under the new Constitution.
Supporters of the Constitution
Took office committed to limiting Government.
Hired by Dutch Merchants and discovered what is now the Husdon River
Men who led the expeditions to conquer the Americas

23 Clues: helped Virginia Thrive • Opponents of the Constitution • Founded the town of Providence • Supporters of the Constitution • wrote a collection of 85 essays. • 1st President under the new Constitution. • The total income produced by a given source. • Took office committed to limiting Government. • Powers specifically listed in the Constitution • ...

US History Final Crossword 2022-05-26

US History Final Crossword crossword puzzle

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women suffrage
Revolutionary War Hero
treaty that ended WWI
surrendered to Grant at Appomatox Courthouse
Johnson/ became President after JFK was assassinated
Cong/ communists in South Vietnam
Truman fired this General during the Korean War
Nations/ peace keeping body formed after WWII
ban on alcohol
disobedience/ includes boycotts, sit-ins, peaceful protests
type of fencing ended the open range
Union/ its collapse marked the end of the Cold War
market/ crashed Oct, 29, 1929

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dropped atomic bombs on Japan to end WWII
Wrote Declaration of Independence
put a little money down, pay the rest later
Scopes/ tried for teaching evolution
telegram brought U.S. into WWI
abolished slavery
X/ believed in violent protests
of Rights/ first 10 amendments
President during U.S. Civil War
Deal/ FDR's plan to get America out of the Depression
the goal of the hippies was to create this type of society
Powers/ Germany, Italy, and Japan in WWII
President blamed for the Great Depression
Wall/ torn down in 1989
Russia put missiles in this country in 1962
scandal that forced Nixon to resign
Harbor/ event brought U.S. into WWII

30 Clues: women suffrage • ban on alcohol • abolished slavery • treaty that ended WWI • Revolutionary War Hero • Wall/ torn down in 1989 • market/ crashed Oct, 29, 1929 • telegram brought U.S. into WWI • of Rights/ first 10 amendments • X/ believed in violent protests • President during U.S. Civil War • Wrote Declaration of Independence • Cong/ communists in South Vietnam • ...

BILL OF RIGHT 2024-09-15

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source of danger
an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
the branch of armed services that conducts operations at sea
the legislature of the United States government
an article added to the US Constitution.

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the right of a defendant to have a court use its subpoena power to compel the appearance of material witnesses before the court
a body of citizens sworn to give a verdict in a court of law
an assembly that makes, amends, or repeals laws
legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior

9 Clues: source of danger • an article added to the US Constitution. • an assembly that makes, amends, or repeals laws • the legislature of the United States government • legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior • a body of citizens sworn to give a verdict in a court of law • the branch of armed services that conducts operations at sea • ...

Social Studies Chapter 3 2025-02-05

Social Studies Chapter 3 crossword puzzle

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The rights to fair treatment under the law, such as the right to a fair trial.
The official use of two languages, such as English and French in Canada.
The right to demonstrate and voice opinions publicly.
Unfair treatment based on factors such as race, gender, or religion.
A government-maintained list restricting certain individuals from air travel.
The movement to create a fair and equal society for all individuals.
Rights Commission An organization that ensures laws respect human rights.
Decisions made by the Supreme Court that interpret Charter rights.
The highest law in Canada that sets the framework for governance.
The right to practice any religion without government restriction.
Court of Canada The highest court in Canada that interprets the Charter.
Communication that promotes violence or discrimination against a group.
Basic rights such as freedom of expression, religion, and assembly.

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Rights that allow citizens to vote and participate in elections.
The right of Canadian citizens to move, live, and work anywhere in Canada.
Equal treatment and opportunities for people of all genders.
A law used in the past to limit individual rights during wartime.
The right to communicate with the government in either English or French.
The right for men and women to receive equal pay for equal work.
of Expression The right to express opinions without government interference.
Precedent A past court decision that influences future legal cases.
The suppression of speech or public communication by the government.
Protection from discrimination based on race, gender, age, or disability.
The forced relocation and imprisonment of specific groups during wartime.
The legal ability of citizens to participate in elections.
The right to gather peacefully in public spaces.
An organization that protects the rights of workers.

27 Clues: The right to gather peacefully in public spaces. • An organization that protects the rights of workers. • The right to demonstrate and voice opinions publicly. • The legal ability of citizens to participate in elections. • Equal treatment and opportunities for people of all genders. • Rights that allow citizens to vote and participate in elections. • ...

Poultry Barn Crossword 2024-08-23

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Hughs addiction
State Fair noises
Most popular event in the barn
What has a bill but can't pay?
what can hop but can't fly?
Everything tastes like _
Middle four days of the fair
What the "M" stands for in M Herman
How often do we water the ducks?

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"don't feed the geese _"
Paul
Most terrifying creature
What's to go?
Female rabbit
"are there any _ here?"
Male rabbit
Duck Money
First 4 days of the fair
Last four days of the fair

19 Clues: Paul • Duck Money • Male rabbit • What's to go? • Female rabbit • Hughs addiction • State Fair noises • "are there any _ here?" • "don't feed the geese _" • Most terrifying creature • Everything tastes like _ • First 4 days of the fair • Last four days of the fair • what can hop but can't fly? • Middle four days of the fair • Most popular event in the barn • What has a bill but can't pay? • ...

Life After WW2 2024-04-15

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a place to live on the outskirts of a city
helped workers gain new benefits and better salaries
With rationing over _________ became a national past-time
allowed Americans to purchase goods and pay for them later

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The time in the 1950's/60's where families had a lot of kids
numbers used to group people by age, education, gender, or other characteristics
the state of being wealthy and successful
National Defense Education Act sent billions of dollars to these
The G.I. Bill of Rights allowed _________ to receive educational, housing, and employment benefits

9 Clues: the state of being wealthy and successful • a place to live on the outskirts of a city • helped workers gain new benefits and better salaries • With rationing over _________ became a national past-time • allowed Americans to purchase goods and pay for them later • The time in the 1950's/60's where families had a lot of kids • ...

Bill of rights by Scarlett and Deriona 2022-05-12

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Madison ,He wasn't sure if adding the bill of rights to the constitution was necessary
,it still had to be

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,prevents congress
,the first amendment protects
,finds a person not guilty

5 Clues: ,prevents congress • ,it still had to be • ,finds a person not guilty • ,the first amendment protects • Madison ,He wasn't sure if adding the bill of rights to the constitution was necessary

Civil Rights Movement 2023-08-22

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- Leader of the Movement
- Desired equality
- Rights organization
- Peaceful protests
- Working for change
- Montgomery mode of protest
- What activists fought for
- Nonviolent protests

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- First name of a leader
- "___ Summer" voter drive
- Racial separation
- Legal entitlements
- First name of a famous activist
- Civil rights activist "X"
- Demonstrations against inequality
- Right activists fought for
- "I Have a Dream" event
- Refusal to use certain services
- Bus boycott activist
- Racial blending

20 Clues: - Racial blending • - Desired equality • - Racial separation • - Peaceful protests • - Legal entitlements • - Working for change • - Rights organization • - Nonviolent protests • - Bus boycott activist • - First name of a leader • - Leader of the Movement • - "I Have a Dream" event • - "___ Summer" voter drive • - Civil rights activist "X" • - What activists fought for • ...

Social Studies Review 2021-06-17

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Getting vaccines is an example of
The percentage of eligible voters who vote in an election
A statement of the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or group, which includes the Bill of Rights.
Something done as payment for suffering; think slavery.
A government agency that oversees anything involving food, drugs, cosmetics, animal food, dietary supplements, medical devices, biological goods, and blood products.

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Someone who pays for a good or service.
Something that is made or grown to be sold.
Each _________ has different requirements to vote.
Another word for a lawyer
The sixth amendment gives you the right to a ____________ trial
The amendment that allows the states to make decisions about things not listed in the constitution.
The best summer school social studies teacher ever!

12 Clues: Another word for a lawyer • Getting vaccines is an example of • Someone who pays for a good or service. • Something that is made or grown to be sold. • Each _________ has different requirements to vote. • The best summer school social studies teacher ever! • Something done as payment for suffering; think slavery. • ...

Early America Review 2023-03-24

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Laws passed that gave the President the power to deport at his discretion
Undeclared war that resulted from the XYZ Affair.
Group that wanted a Bill of Rights in the Constitution
Concept created by the Marbury vs. Madison decision
Affair during Adam's presidency that almost started a war.
Group that promoted strong state governments
Second President of the United States
Federalist and first Secretary of the Treasury
Laws passed that criminalized speaking against the government.
What America's society was mostly in 1790
Federalists promoted high _______ to help the economy.
First President of the United States
Expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory

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Group that supported the Federalists
Place where the "Necessary & Proper" clause is in the Constitution
Rebellion over an excise tax created by Hamilton
Treaty that ended hostilities with the British that was unpopular
War during Jefferson's presidency with pirates
Group that promoted a strong central government
Major issue that Federalists and Anti-Federalists argued over
Size of peacetime army wanted by Democratic-Republicans
Territory sold to the United States by France
Fourth President of the United States
Third President of the United States

24 Clues: Group that supported the Federalists • Third President of the United States • First President of the United States • Fourth President of the United States • Second President of the United States • What America's society was mostly in 1790 • Group that promoted strong state governments • Territory sold to the United States by France • ...

How Much Do You Know About the Supreme Court? 2021-03-09

How Much Do You Know About the Supreme Court? crossword puzzle

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case requiring your right be read aloud
May I ______ the bench?
current chief justice
cases dealing with contracts and money
the "chair" the Justices sit on
those answering for a crime
The Senate _______ the justices
criteria when appointing a Justice
Brown v Board got rid of this doctrine
Justices term
Justices impeached if they violate this
Supreme Court ________
the right to the full extent of the law
agrees to majority for different reasons
The Supreme Court examines the ______

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Bill of _______
first Chief Justice of the United States
established a woman's right to abortion
those accusing of a crime
There are nine _________
assistant to justices
how many courts have there been
justice appointed by Richard Nixon
one Justice that appears on a coin
Very activist Chief Justice
this outline the rules of the judiciary
cases that fix the problem everywhere
crime against country
established by Marbury v Madison
establishes the right to remain silent
Who nominates the justices?
first female to sit on the bench
lineup of cases
There are how many justices?

34 Clues: Justices term • Bill of _______ • lineup of cases • current chief justice • assistant to justices • crime against country • Supreme Court ________ • May I ______ the bench? • There are nine _________ • those accusing of a crime • those answering for a crime • Very activist Chief Justice • Who nominates the justices? • There are how many justices? • the "chair" the Justices sit on • ...

Gov final project 2022-01-08

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the system of our courts
the votes that electors from each state cast
the head of the department of justice
The organization which controls actions and laws in a state
when the government spends less than what has been raised
Things you and me have a claim to
The people that help the president
groups that have similar beliefs about government
means two chambers
the house of reps leader
when the president doesn't sign a bill
government organizations that the president doesn't control
a specific part of the state
the power the supreme court as to call something constitutional or not
Private groups that try to get laws passed

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The power to check the other branches
The highest court in the United States
the part of the constitution that says we have rights
Means rule by the people
The process to become a U.S Citizen
When the government spends more then what was raised
powers listed clearly in the constitution
A group that is united by a shared purpose
Powers which are denied to the states
a law that the state asks the people to approve of

25 Clues: means two chambers • the system of our courts • Means rule by the people • the house of reps leader • a specific part of the state • Things you and me have a claim to • The people that help the president • The process to become a U.S Citizen • The power to check the other branches • the head of the department of justice • Powers which are denied to the states • ...

American History etc* 2020-01-02

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The important or wide-scale consequence or effect of an action; how a law affects society. fer
Social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement
Agree with
Before it disappeared, was set up to make sure that no one part of the government has unlimited powers
To continue to live, especially after a life threatening event
A significant practice, relationship, or organization in a society or culture
Nation a person lives in or music to square dance to
Americans who inhabited the land before foreign settlers
A topic that has strongly opposite views
To happen before something else
Rules and guidelines for society by government

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Put something into action
The example used for writing the articles of Confederation and later, the Constitution
Bound to happen
When something is void or overturned for a new idea
Has equal number of representatives from each state
Begins, "We The People..."
First President
The largest signature on the Constitution
Societal groups of Native Americans
Show something from a certain viewpoint
Say no to a bill that has passed part of Congress
Get involved in to help
Evenly divided

24 Clues: Agree with • Evenly divided • Bound to happen • First President • Get involved in to help • Put something into action • Begins, "We The People..." • To happen before something else • Societal groups of Native Americans • Show something from a certain viewpoint • A topic that has strongly opposite views • The largest signature on the Constitution • ...

Winter Benchmark Review (Regions & Politics) 2021-12-08

Winter Benchmark Review (Regions & Politics) crossword puzzle

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Region that has the highest elevation, driest, and least populated.
Separates the Coastal Plains from the North Central Plains.
Region with lowest elevation, most water, and largest population.
When people elect REPresentative to REPresent them in politics.
Region grasslands, fertile soil, and requires irrigation to grow crops.
Part of the US Bill of Rights that allows people to be informed in order to vote wisely.
Giving specific powers to State and Federal Government.
Government based on consent of the people, Power to the People!

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Region we are located
Separation of power between the local/state and Federal Government.
Found Under Austin Texas between the Great Plains and Coastal Regions.
Responsibility of citizens to participate in government by voting and staying informed on public issues.

12 Clues: Region we are located • Giving specific powers to State and Federal Government. • Separates the Coastal Plains from the North Central Plains. • When people elect REPresentative to REPresent them in politics. • Government based on consent of the people, Power to the People! • Region with lowest elevation, most water, and largest population. • ...

nelson,Dylan,Jaxon 2023-12-12

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Actions or ideologies of groups or individuals outside what is considered acceptable in a society
A political and ethical ideology that focuses on protecting the natural environment
Government does not intervene in free market (2 words)
Leader of Germany from 1933-1945 (2 words)
a period were major powers tried to lessen the tensions between them through diplomacy
a special vote in which all eligible citizens may vote an important issues
The process where ethnic or cultural groups adopt the culture of a dominant group
The rights of first nations including land rights and treaty rights (2 words)
ideas and practices related to access and rights to the use of land (2 words)
Socialist ideology that involved from interpretations of karl marx that working class should overthrow capitalist class
groups of workers trying to improve working conditions and wages(2 words)

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first nation groups making their own decisions regarding their economy(3 words)
a direct vote by citizens on a specific question submitted to them by government
rights and freedoms of individuals are guaranteed (2 Words)
Organizations that seek to influence elected officials(2 words)
an act of canada's parliament first passed in 1876 since amended many times dealing with the governance of first nations reserves, the rights of registered individuals, and the federal governments obligations towards them (2 words)
Ideology based on importance of individual liberty
Intentional public refusal to obey a law (2 words)
He said “I have a dream one day this nation will rise up and live out true meaning of its creed” (4 words)
Ensuring that all people earn equal wages for work of similar value (2 Words)
Special rights to lands and other entitlements (2 words)
Challenged key ideas behind the mercantilist system and how free market economy would work (2 words)
understanding where each individual of a society agrees to be governed so that they'll gain benefits (2 words)
Goals a country pursues for its own benefits (2 words)
Leader of the black panther group ( 2 words)

25 Clues: Leader of Germany from 1933-1945 (2 words) • Leader of the black panther group ( 2 words) • Ideology based on importance of individual liberty • Intentional public refusal to obey a law (2 words) • Government does not intervene in free market (2 words) • Goals a country pursues for its own benefits (2 words) • Special rights to lands and other entitlements (2 words) • ...

law 2025-12-01

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the set of principals or laws a state or country uses for structure.
this is the branch that can officially make laws.
this job is apart of the branch that overseas the judicial branch.
this is a set of rules or rights made involving the government

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this is the head of house who is elected.
this is the branch that can declare a law unconstitutional.
an edict made to ensure safety and equality amongst humans.
this branch can finalize and pass laws.
a group of people sworn to decide whether a defendant is guilty or innocent.

9 Clues: this branch can finalize and pass laws. • this is the head of house who is elected. • this is the branch that can officially make laws. • this is the branch that can declare a law unconstitutional. • an edict made to ensure safety and equality amongst humans. • this is a set of rules or rights made involving the government • ...

Bill Russell Crossword 2013-05-14

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Out of thirteen NBA CHampionships this is how man he won.
The high school Bill went to.
The team that drafted Bill into the NBA.

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The team Bill played for.
The month Bill was born in.
His room mate in college.
The state Bill was born in.
The city Bill was born in.
THe college Bill went to.

9 Clues: The team Bill played for. • His room mate in college. • THe college Bill went to. • The city Bill was born in. • The month Bill was born in. • The state Bill was born in. • The high school Bill went to. • The team that drafted Bill into the NBA. • Out of thirteen NBA CHampionships this is how man he won.

Our Civic Duty 2012-07-23

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Groups cultural groups of people who share common customs and values based on language, religion, or homeland.
the systematic and deliberate attempt to kill all members of an ethnic, racial or other cultural group.
a diplomat appointed by the government to be its country’s official representative in a foreign country.
one who actively campaigns for or against a policy or social reforms
harassment unwelcome conduct, of a sexual nature, directed toward a person.
qualities that one considers important.
system a system in which two or more sides have opposing interests and argue different positions.
differences and variety
not attached to any political party.
people who leave their native country because of a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.
a form of government in which one person or group of people has absolute, unlimited power.
Good: that which benefits all (or most) people in a community or society.
unfair treatment that is based on prejudice rather than respect for equality and individual worth.
Declaration of Human Rights the international document adopted by the United Nations in 1948 that proclaims basic human rights for all people.
to settle differences by finding an acceptable middle ground in which all sides give up something to get something.
military or economic measures by which one or more countries try to force another country to respect international law or human rights.
the belief that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and dignity and that the well-being of all human kind is a necessary and worthy goal.
changes to an existing law or to legislation in the process of being made in law.
a legal term that refers to money paid to compensate for injury or loss.
shielding the public from dangerous people, one goal of sentencing.
the right to give orders or make decisions.

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HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus, the retrovirus that attacks the immune system, leaving the body unable to fight off infections and cancers and leading to AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome).
Action a form of political activity that seeks to achieve a goal by the most immediate means, including civil disobedience and actions that may be violent and illegal
Rights the rights to vote and hold public office as well as the requirement for periodic elections.
rights the rights of people affect by criminal acts.
distorted or prejudice view not based on fairness and accuracy.
Disobedience non-violent refusal to obey laws in order to publicize an issue or political viewpoint and force reforms.
things for which on is accountable
the unlawful use or threatened use of extreme violence by individuals and groups to create widespread fear to achieve political goals.
Rights rights that ensure that people living with physical or mental disabilities have access to a full range of services.
rights that do not impose a duty on the government.
to decide or settle a dispute.
the use of force or threats to ensure orderly behaviour; sometimes known as “government by force”.
Rights rights that protect people from discrimination and ensure equal access to opportunity.
Countries countries that are technologically advance and wealthy
a form of decision making or a government system in which one person or a small group holds all power.
claims to which all people are entitled by moral or ethical principles of legal guarantees.
the study of the rights and duties of citizenship.
Countries countries with a low average income and little technology
the ability of an individual or group to get what it wants.

40 Clues: differences and variety • to decide or settle a dispute. • things for which on is accountable • not attached to any political party. • qualities that one considers important. • the right to give orders or make decisions. • the study of the rights and duties of citizenship. • rights that do not impose a duty on the government. • ...

The Civil Rights Movement 2023-12-21

The Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle

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This act was passed in 1964 and it outlawed discrimination.
The location of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.
the term for the keeping of races or ethnic groups apart.
The type of tests African-Americans had to take in order to be able to vote.
The state in which Freedom Riders were met with severe resistance and were beaten while the police watched.
The way MLK encouraged protestors to act when fighting for civil rights.
This person was responsible for desegregating Major League Baseball.
This civil rights leader led the Montgomery Bus Boycott, promoting peaceful disobedience, and later won the Nobel Peace prize in 1964.
Commonly seen in the south, this type of segregation was enforced by laws.
The court case ________ v. Ferguson originally ruled that separate but equal was constitutional, but would eventually be overturned.
Executive Order 9981 was passed by President __________, which desegregated the military.
the practice of discriminating against and segregating black people in the south, which became popular after the Civil War.
This man influenced the desegregation of the military.
Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro.
The civil rights group that was founded in 1942 and sponsored the Freedom Rides on busses throughout the south.
The ______ v. Board of Ed case declared segregation in schools unconstitutional.
This amendment was passed in 1964 and abolished poll taxes in national elections.
This civil rights group helped fight legal battles to gain more rights for African Americans.

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She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott by refusing to move her seat.
The ____ to Montgomery marches were a series of civil rights protest marches in 1965 to support voting rights.
This event took place during the summer of 1964 when hundreds of college students tried to register African American voters in the south and were met with violence.
This act was passed in 1965 and outlawed discriminatory voting practices.
This president passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
This 14-year-old African American boy was violently killed in Mississippi for talking to a white woman.
This president called for civil rights legislation before he was assassinated in 1963.
The most racially divided city in the south that closed parks, playgrounds, and pools to avoid desegregation.
Nine black students enrolled in a white high school here in Arkansas after desegregation.
This civil rights lawyer was the first black justice on the Supreme Court.
This African-American civil rights activist supported violence when protesting against discrimination.
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on _____.
The term used to describe segregation without laws, which was common in the north.

31 Clues: This president passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964. • This man influenced the desegregation of the military. • The location of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. • Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro. • the term for the keeping of races or ethnic groups apart. • This act was passed in 1964 and it outlawed discrimination. • ...

Krishnni (4th Block): Government Puzzle 2023-09-28

Krishnni (4th Block): Government Puzzle crossword puzzle

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allows voters to cast direct votes for US senators
A legislation introduced in the Senate of HOR (House of Representation)
Action designed to prolong debate and delay or prevent a vote on a bill
Number of Representatives in the House of Representatives
Ending a debate and taking a vote
Senator election term
Allow Democrats to bring a continuing resolution to the House; The bill will temporarily fund the government
private meetings run by political parties
Majority of the members of a public body,
Additional section added to a bill/another measure

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A person who is represented politically by a designated government official or office-holder
Permanent committees established under the standing rules of the Senate
For the president; be at least 35 years old
Temporary committee
The individual who presides over the United States Senate
In Article I, Section 8
Number of senators (2 per state)

17 Clues: Temporary committee • Senator election term • In Article I, Section 8 • Number of senators (2 per state) • Ending a debate and taking a vote • private meetings run by political parties • Majority of the members of a public body, • For the president; be at least 35 years old • allows voters to cast direct votes for US senators • ...

What is Law?: Terms and Concepts 2013-10-21

What is Law?: Terms and Concepts crossword puzzle

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Rights that all people have just because they are human beings.
___________ rights must be matched by social responsibilities.
"With every right there goes a __________."
Laws generally reflect and promote society's ___________.
A law declared invalid
Each branch has the power to restrain the other branches.
A nation's highest law
Without laws there would be ___________.

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The Judiciary Branch of the government __________ laws.
The rules and regulations made and enforced by government that regulate the conduct of people within society.
Division of lawmaking power among 3 branches of government.
Division of power between the states and the federal government can be limited by the states' powers.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights concern rights which have been agreed to by most _________.
Basic principles of constitutional system, limits the government to powers provided to it by the people.
The Executive Branch of the government ___________ laws.
The study and legal philosophy
The Legislative Branch of the government ___________ laws.
Economic values deal with the ___________, preservation, use and distribution of wealth.
A power of the president
The first 10 amendments of the constitution.
The U.S. often declares certain human rights treaties issues for the _______ government.

21 Clues: A law declared invalid • A nation's highest law • A power of the president • The study and legal philosophy • Without laws there would be ___________. • "With every right there goes a __________." • The first 10 amendments of the constitution. • The Judiciary Branch of the government __________ laws. • The Executive Branch of the government ___________ laws. • ...

็human right 2023-12-01

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Protection against unfair treatment.
Active support for a cause or principle.
Upholding moral principles and honesty.
A commitment to the well-being and rights of all individuals.
Promoting and defending human rights.
Supporting and helping others in need.
Acknowledging and valuing differences.

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An organized effort to bring about social or political change.
The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
Respecting and recognizing individual rights.
The state of being free from oppression.
The quality of being just, right, or fair.
Treating everyone with kindness and consideration.
A state of social and political fairness.
The foundation of human freedoms.
An official system of principles or rules.

16 Clues: The foundation of human freedoms. • Protection against unfair treatment. • Promoting and defending human rights. • Supporting and helping others in need. • Acknowledging and valuing differences. • Upholding moral principles and honesty. • The state of being free from oppression. • Active support for a cause or principle. • A state of social and political fairness. • ...

Chapter 25 WWII 2021-11-18

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American scientist that worked with General Leslie Groves to develop atomic bombs.
Omar Bradey provided a gap in the German line of defense for this man and his third army.
Roosevelt responded to a threat by creating this.
The OPA set up a system for ____ allotments of goods deemed essential for the military.
On April 12, 1945 this man became the nation’s 33rd President.
Civil rights leader that founded an interracial organization.
On July 25, This man unleashed massive air and land bombardment against the enemy.
It became the code name for research work that extended across the country.
Important Japanese military.
New Japanese tactic where they crash their planes.
He pushed for the formation of Women’s auxiliary army corp.
This General was in command of Allied forces on the islands.
General Delos Emmons was forced to order ____ of 1,444 Japanese Americans.
The bill established them and they became law on may 15, 1942.

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A trial that Hitler’s most trusted party officials, government ministers, military leaders attended.
After the war, they pushed the government to compensate those sent to the camps for their lost property.
They decided which companies would convert from peacetime to wartime production.
This bill provided education and training for veterans, paid for by the federal government.
A bomb that was code-named Fat Man dropped on this city.
Eisenhower gave the go-ahead for this day.
Commander of American naval forces in the Pacific.
Interracial organization founded by James Farmer.
President and founder of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.
Turning point in the Pacific war.
On May 8, 1945 the Allie’s celebrated this day.
Tanks drove 60 miles into Allied territory, creating a bulge in the lines that gave this desperate last-ditch offensive.
They launched Operation Torch invasion of Axis-controlled North Africa commanded by this man.

27 Clues: Important Japanese military. • Turning point in the Pacific war. • Eisenhower gave the go-ahead for this day. • On May 8, 1945 the Allie’s celebrated this day. • Roosevelt responded to a threat by creating this. • Interracial organization founded by James Farmer. • Commander of American naval forces in the Pacific. • New Japanese tactic where they crash their planes. • ...

AP Gov / Econ Final Project 2023-05-26

AP Gov / Econ Final Project crossword puzzle

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The portion of money a bank is expected to keep.
Drawing electoral districts in an attempt to dilute a certain group's political representation.
The system in which the three branches of government have the power to limit each other’s power.
Those who were not in support of the Constitution.
The curve that slopes downwards.
When the initial increase causes the AD curve to increase quickly.
Changes in either government spending or taxation to influence the economy.
A law passed after 9/11 that allowed the government to obtain “meta-data” without a warrant.
A tactic in which a Senator talks endlessly to prevent the passing of a Bill.
Designed to fix inflation and increase AD.
The process done to expand the protections in the Bill of Rights to the states.
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“Injustice here is a threat to justice everywhere,” said in the…
Anything that can have value and can return value over time.

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The graph that measures the relationship between inflation and unemployment.
The section of the Constitution that requires states to respect and enforce the laws made in other state courts.
The amendment that established the direct election of senators.
Besides the Due Process Clause, the 14th Amendment also includes the…
Designed to avoid inflation and decrease AD.
Another name for the aggreement between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan.
An attempt to increase public policy by contacting state legislators.
A case in which the 1st Amendment protected students’ right to wear black armbands in protest in school.
The central banking system of the UnitedStates.
The relationship between government agencies, interest groups, and congressional committees.
An English philosopher the Founding Father’s drew inspiration from when writing the Declaration of Independence.
The curve that slopes upward.

26 Clues: C+Ig+G+Xn • The curve that slopes upward. • The curve that slopes downwards. • Designed to fix inflation and increase AD. • Designed to avoid inflation and decrease AD. • The central banking system of the UnitedStates. • The portion of money a bank is expected to keep. • Those who were not in support of the Constitution. • ...

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