bill of rights Crossword Puzzles
27 amendments 2024-10-22
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- right to vote not denied by race
- right of freedom of speech
- lame ducks
- presidential disability and succession
- prohibition of alcohol
- powers reserved to the states
- prohibits the poll tax
- limits pay raises in congress
- ends slavery
- women's right to vote
- trial by jury in civil cases
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- popular election of senators
- right to vote at age 18
- citizenship and rights and = protection
- lawsuit against the states
- non-enumerated rights
- due process and rights of the accused
- rights to a fair and speedy trial
- federal income tax
- presidential term limit
- electoral votes for D.C
- unreasonable searches and seizures
- cruel and unusual punishment
- Right to bear arms
- quartering on soldiers
- electing the president and vice president
26 Clues: lame ducks • ends slavery • federal income tax • Right to bear arms • non-enumerated rights • women's right to vote • prohibition of alcohol • quartering on soldiers • prohibits the poll tax • right to vote at age 18 • presidential term limit • electoral votes for D.C • lawsuit against the states • right of freedom of speech • popular election of senators • cruel and unusual punishment • ...
Amendments and CA Penal Codes Review 2020-03-30
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- All states bound by the Bill of Rights ; no state shall deny to any person equal protection
- section six identifies infraction as least serious, fine only
- assistance of counsel; speedy trial
- A crime or public offense is an act committed or omitted in violation of a law forbidding or commanding it, and to which is annexed, upon conviction, either of the following punishments: death, imprisonment, fines, removal from office, disqualification
- unreasonable searches and seizures; warrant requirement
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- Miranda rights; double-jeopardy, self-incrimination
- Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
- freedom of religion and speech
- identifies felony as most serious, punishable by death or imprisonment in state prison for one year or longer and identifies misdemeanor as less serious, punishable by fine or jail and includes wobbler definition as a crime that can be punished as either a felony or misdemeanor
9 Clues: freedom of religion and speech • assistance of counsel; speedy trial • Miranda rights; double-jeopardy, self-incrimination • unreasonable searches and seizures; warrant requirement • section six identifies infraction as least serious, fine only • All states bound by the Bill of Rights ; no state shall deny to any person equal protection • ...
AP Government Unit 5 Pt 1 Vocabulary 2022-12-13
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- Everyone agrees
- Prevents a bill from getting out of committee
- Redrawing election districts to favor one political party
- Senate power to approve presidential appointments and treaties
- Temporary - Handles topics not covered by standing committees
- Made up of members of both Houses
- Prevents a bill from being debated in the Senate
- Redrawing of election district boundaries
- Supreme Court case which ruled the election districts created for only racial/ethnic purposes was unconstitutional
- represent their constituents
- The power of Congress to investigate how laws are being carried out by the executive branch
- Passed by both houses of Congress and is signed by the President
- See their primary role as representing their political party
- Congress must approve all government expenditures
- Permanent committee that handles broad areas of legislation
- Divisions of standing committees
- Something put in a bill designed for it to fail
- Gerrymandering that protects the incumbents of both parties
- Type of joint committee that works out differences between House and Senate bills
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- Ends a filibuster with 60 votes
- The division of seats in the House among the states
- All tax legislation must start in this committee in the house
- Can be signed by a majority of members which forces a bill out of committees
- Assigns the bills to committees and sets rules on how bills are debated
- Whether or not something violates the constitution
- Redrawing election divisions in order to increase the chances that ethnic or racial minority candidates would be elected
- When a bill is changed/amended in committees
- Expresses the opinion of one house of Congress
- Supreme Court case which established the “one person, one vote” rule which required election districts to be roughly equal
- represent the United States
- Refers to government spending that goes to local organizations. It is often seen as not supporting a national interest
- Practice of members of Congress supporting each other’s bills. This is known as “you vote for mine, I’ll vote for yours”
- Part of an appropriation bill that requires certain spending to be done in certain geographical areas
- Expresses opinion of both houses of Congress
- Refers to the free mailing that members of Congress get for official business
- Adopts one of the three other roles depending on which they feel is most appropriate at the time/or for a particular political issue/policy
36 Clues: Everyone agrees • represent the United States • represent their constituents • Ends a filibuster with 60 votes • Divisions of standing committees • Made up of members of both Houses • Redrawing of election district boundaries • When a bill is changed/amended in committees • Expresses opinion of both houses of Congress • Prevents a bill from getting out of committee • ...
Student Accounting Crossword 2023-10-19
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- this bird has all the answers! What he “says” goes.
- these types of funds are preferred to be paid in person but can also be mailed.
- this office can assist students with balances $1000 or less if approved.
- when a student gets rid of all classes they signed up for within the term.
- if a student is blind/deaf, they can qualify for this.
- these citations will appear on the students bill if left unpaid with home office.
- This type of balance will populate the SF3 hold.
- student will receive this if their bill is paid in full and they receive additional funding.
- our payment plans are hosted by this website.
- The learning Support Fee is one of these types of fees.
- this type of check fee is $25 and can block a student from certain online payments.
- Student use the 1098-T to report tuition on their what?
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- when a student gets rid of one class but keeps the rest.
- after 90 days of non payment the student will get sent here.
- this term summary page on EIS is what reflects the students view of their bill.
- What do we use to predict a students future bill?
- this fee is 2.79% when you make a payment with a debit/credit card.
- echeck and card payments are processed on this website.
- this college has a $25 flat fee per semester.
- this support fee is collected to defray costs with technology, library, etc.
- What can secure a students classes without paying the full bill?
- these can be made if a student drops or withdrawals.
- international wire transfers are made with this.
- students use this to enter their dorm building.
- this tuition benefit can be used for dependents and covers BD tuition, differential and mandatory fees.
25 Clues: this college has a $25 flat fee per semester. • our payment plans are hosted by this website. • students use this to enter their dorm building. • This type of balance will populate the SF3 hold. • international wire transfers are made with this. • What do we use to predict a students future bill? • this bird has all the answers! What he “says” goes. • ...
Government #1 2015-10-05
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- to change or improve something
- the bringing to an end of a Parliamenr, either at the end of the 4 year term or the government has been defeated
- a Senator of a Member of the House of Commons
- a group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
- another word for constituency or electoral district
- a formal event that follows rules or traditions
- of two chambers or rooms.
- the periods into which a Parliament is divided
- the daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons
- to pick one person from a group of several people by voting
- a king or queen of a country
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- an important part of the Canadian constitution that ensures all people in Canada are guaranteed certain basic human rights and freedoms
- the government' plan for how it will collect and spend money
- bills that are passed by the Parliament
- a proposal for a law to be considered by the Parliament
15 Clues: of two chambers or rooms. • a king or queen of a country • to change or improve something • bills that are passed by the Parliament • a Senator of a Member of the House of Commons • the periods into which a Parliament is divided • a formal event that follows rules or traditions • another word for constituency or electoral district • ...
Colony Crossword 2013-10-17
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- A law that tolerates Christians in Maryland.
- A group of English Protestants.
- An English philosopher and physician, also one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
- A bill that settles the succession of the crown.
- A movement in the 1700's that people began exploring the natural word.
- The last Dutch Director-General of the colony in New Netherlands.
- One of the largest religious groups in New Jersey.
- A trade along three regions.
- A female Puritan who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- The first official document of the Plymouth colony.
- The first settlement on the James River in Virginia.
- Laws which told where the slaves status' were, and the rights of their owners.
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- A rich English Puritan lawyer.
- A term for the revival of a religion.
- An Early Quaker and entrepreneur.
- A Christian preacher and theologian.
- A person that signed a contract to work 4-7 years to live in America.
- An English soldier, explorer, author, and a leader in the Virginia colony.
- A word for "usually grown food".
- A female Virginian Indian who was married to John Rolfe.
- Early settlers in America.
21 Clues: Early settlers in America. • A trade along three regions. • A rich English Puritan lawyer. • A group of English Protestants. • A word for "usually grown food". • An Early Quaker and entrepreneur. • A Christian preacher and theologian. • A term for the revival of a religion. • A law that tolerates Christians in Maryland. • A bill that settles the succession of the crown. • ...
Federalism 2015-09-29
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- what ensures that a political power is not in control over all governments?
- what is the basic principles stated in the constitution called?
- father of the constitution?
- this states the constitution is the supreme law of the land?
- who creates the laws?
- this power grants both implied and enumerated powers in the constitution?
- what is the division of power between a central and local governments?
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- this plan was known for favoring lager states?
- the branch that clarifies the laws?
- powers that belong to the states?
- which group supported the ratification of the constitution?
- was the compromise between the federalist and anti-Federalist?
- what is authority of the government that was created and sustained by the consent of its people?
- which group did not support the constitution till after the bill of rights was added?
- powers not expressed in the constitution?
- which article states the ratification process?
- which branch enforces the laws?
- what was the major issue of the constitutional convection?
- when national and state governments share the same power, what is this called?
- what kind of power prohibits state and nation governments?
20 Clues: who creates the laws? • father of the constitution? • which branch enforces the laws? • powers that belong to the states? • the branch that clarifies the laws? • powers not expressed in the constitution? • this plan was known for favoring lager states? • which article states the ratification process? • what was the major issue of the constitutional convection? • ...
AOC & Constitutional Convention 2025-12-15
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- Process for adopting or approving the Articles
- Congress couldn't regulate this type of commerce
- Location of the Constitutional Convention
- Was added to the Constitution in 1791 (3 words)
- Two-house legislature
- Opposed the Constitution, wanted a bill of rights
- Montesquieu believed in the ___ of power to prevent abuse
- Changes; required unanimous consent
- Congress couldn't effectively collect ___ from states
- Main problem with the national government under the AOC
- Congress couldn't ___ its laws
- Agreement between large and small states regarding representation (2 words)
- Farmers' revolt, showed the AOC's weaknesses (2 words)
- President of the Convention
- Compromise counted a portion of enslaved persons for representation/taxes
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- Plan for representation by population
- Document that replaced the AOC
- System to prevent abuse of power (3 words)
- Single-house legislature created by the Articles
- Representatives sent to Congress
- Supported the Constitution
- Plan for equal representation
- Oldest branch of our government, existed under the AOC
- set rules for creating new states
- "Father of the Constitution," took detailed notes
- Most power resided with these, not the central government
- States feared a ___ central power
27 Clues: Two-house legislature • Supported the Constitution • President of the Convention • Plan for equal representation • Document that replaced the AOC • Congress couldn't ___ its laws • Representatives sent to Congress • set rules for creating new states • States feared a ___ central power • Changes; required unanimous consent • Plan for representation by population • ...
African American Leaders 2024-02-08
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- - Congressman and civil rights leader.
- - Civil rights lawyer and executive director of the NAACP.
- - Advocate for Black empowerment and self-defense.
- - "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."
- - Civil rights icon, known for nonviolent activism.
- - Conductor of the Underground Railroad.
- - First African American woman elected to Congress.
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- - First Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress.
- - 44th U.S. President, first African American to hold the office.
- - Civil rights activist and leader in SNCC.
- - Former slave turned abolitionist and orator.
- - Scholar and co-founder of the NAACP.
- - Leader of the Pan-African movement.
- - Women's suffrage and civil rights advocate.
14 Clues: - Leader of the Pan-African movement. • - Congressman and civil rights leader. • - Scholar and co-founder of the NAACP. • - "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." • - Conductor of the Underground Railroad. • - Civil rights activist and leader in SNCC. • - Women's suffrage and civil rights advocate. • - Former slave turned abolitionist and orator. • ...
Entrée 2022-03-30
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- 75th governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1967 to 1971.
- the ending of a policy of racial segregation.
- 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
- American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
- Separating whites and African Americans
- 52 United States diplomats and citizens were held hostage after a group of militarized Iranian college students
- civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois
- Jimmy Carters wife
- principal channel of student commitment in the United States to the civil rights movement during the 1960s.
- Court ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional
- held in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, August 28, 1963. The purpose of this was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.
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- American lawyer and civil rights activist who served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from October 1967 until October 1991.
- American politician who served as governor of Georgia for a short period in 1947 and then again from 1948 until 1955 then as U.S. Senator from Georgia from 1957 to 1981.
- elections held in the Southern United States in which only white voters were permitted to participate
- they're guarantees of equal social opportunities and protection under the law, regardless of race, religion, or other characteristics.
- when whites and colored people come together
- Beginning his career as a pastor, an early leader in the civil rights movement, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and a close confidant to Martin Luther King Jr.
- a sports team that came to Georgia in 1968
- member of the Democratic Party, he was elected in 1973 at the age of 35 as the first black mayor of Atlanta, Georgia and of any major city in the South.
- desegregation and voters' rights coalition formed in Albany, Georgia, in November 1961.
- American rights leader who is credited with laying the intellectual foundations of the American civil rights movement.
21 Clues: Jimmy Carters wife • Separating whites and African Americans • a sports team that came to Georgia in 1968 • when whites and colored people come together • the ending of a policy of racial segregation. • 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. • 75th governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1967 to 1971. • ...
Andrew jackson 2025-09-19
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- Chief Justice who strengthened federal power and supported judicial review
- 1828 tariff that angered Southern states and led to a crisis
- Federal Bank opposed by Jackson for favoring the wealthy
- System Practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs
- 1830 law that forced Native Americans to move west
- The right to vote expanded during Jackson’s era
- Nickname for Andrew Jackson symbolizing his Battle of New Orleans: the major U.S. victory in the War of 1812 led by Jackson
- Supreme Court power to declare laws unconstitutional
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- Conflict over states’ right to reject federal laws
- Forced journey of Native Americans resulting in thousands of deaths
- Democracy: a Political movement that expanded voting rights for the common man
- Supreme Court case supporting Cherokee sovereignty, was ignored by Jackson
- President’s veto power to reject a bill passed by Congress
- Turning point election won by Jackson appealing to common voters
14 Clues: The right to vote expanded during Jackson’s era • Conflict over states’ right to reject federal laws • 1830 law that forced Native Americans to move west • Supreme Court power to declare laws unconstitutional • Federal Bank opposed by Jackson for favoring the wealthy • President’s veto power to reject a bill passed by Congress • ...
Molly Hamilton Final Exam Crossword 2021-06-10
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- an event that shifts the aggregate demand curve
- an attempt for the minority of senators to "talk a bill to death", or stall to prevent Senate action on a measure so the bill might have to either drop the bill or change it in some way acceptable to the minority.
- written to express the majority viewpoint in a Supreme Court case
- A formal process in which an official is accused of unlawful activity, the outcome of which, depending on the country, may include the removal of that official from office as well as criminal or civil punishment.
- A schedule or curve that shows the total quantity of goods and services demanded at different price levels
- a written pronouncement issued by the President of the United States upon the signing of a bill into law.
- An association of Congressional members created to advance a political ideology or regional ethnic, or economic interest
- the people who are represented by elected officials
- Senate maneuver that allows a Senator to stop or delay consideration of a bill or presidential appointment
- the practice of setting boundaries of electoral districts to favor specific political interests within legislative bodies, often resulting in districts with convoluted, winding boundaries rather than compact areas.
- a committee appointed from both houses of a bicameral legislature in order to reach a compromise on their differences concerning a particular issue.
- The amount by which the aggregate expenditures schedule must shift downward to decrease the nominal GDP to its full employment non-inflationary level
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- Household purchases of final goods and services, except for new residences, which count as investment
- written by a Supreme Court Justice who voted with the majority, but for different reasons
- when the President uses public opinion to persuade the Congress to follow his programs.
- the total deficit from the first presidency down to the present. gross domestic product. the total of all goods and services produced in the economy during a given year.
- The dispensing of government jobs to persons who belong to the winning political party.
- in which a member of the House or Senate follows his or her own conscience when deciding issue positions.
- A schedule or curve showing the total amount spent for final goods and services at different levels of GDP
- refusal of a President to spend money that has been appropriated by Congress
- Rules Committee rule that bans amendments to a bill
- written by a Supreme Court Justice (or Justices) who express a minority viewpoint in a case
- A government in which one party controls the white house and another party controls one or both houses of congress.
- when two members of Congress agree to vote for each other's bill
- The view that an elected representative should represent the opinions of his or her constituents.
25 Clues: an event that shifts the aggregate demand curve • Rules Committee rule that bans amendments to a bill • the people who are represented by elected officials • when two members of Congress agree to vote for each other's bill • written to express the majority viewpoint in a Supreme Court case • ...
History quiz study 2024-02-27
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- What was the name of the rebellion in 1786-1787?
- which branch of government was established in article 2 of the constitution?
- Which compromise at the Constitutional Convention resolved how slaves would be represented?
- Which branch of government was established by Article I of the Constitution?
- Who served as the first Vice President of the United States?
- Who was the first President of the United States under the Constitution?
- what is the group of advisors for the president called?
- what was it called when farmers turned their grain into whiskey and didn't want to pay the taxes on it?
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- Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury?
- when was the constitution ratified?
- who won the second presidential election?
- who was the vice president to John Adams?
- which branch of government was established in article 3 of the constitution?
- Who served as the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court?
- how many amendments were in the bill of rights?
15 Clues: when was the constitution ratified? • who won the second presidential election? • who was the vice president to John Adams? • Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury? • how many amendments were in the bill of rights? • What was the name of the rebellion in 1786-1787? • what is the group of advisors for the president called? • ...
Bill-split companies 2020-02-11
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- Being held legally responsible for something
- An advance payment
- You break the law if you watch tv and don't have one of these
- A digital alternative to work out how much everyone in a group owes
- Common carbon producing central heating power source
- ASDAL, cable or fibre
- service Help working out what to do
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- No restriction
- Worth doing a __ __ to check if there's a cost difference in paying direct vs using a bill-split company
- A key focus of bill-split company marketing
- Can be produced from sources including heat, wind and moving water
- One of the target markets for bill-split companies
- It's likely you'll pay ___ using a bill-split company
13 Clues: No restriction • An advance payment • ASDAL, cable or fibre • service Help working out what to do • A key focus of bill-split company marketing • Being held legally responsible for something • One of the target markets for bill-split companies • Common carbon producing central heating power source • It's likely you'll pay ___ using a bill-split company • ...
day of the triffids crossword challenge 2022-04-11
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- what blinded anyone who looked at it?
- where was the first triffid attack?
- what was everyone at the pub drinking?
- "when I die dont bury me at all just pickle my _____ in alcohol"
- the hospital where the story started
- what was used to kill the triffids?
- what was used to spray water at the triffids?
- the main charicter in this story
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- what was the name of chapter 6?
- why didint bill go blind?
- bills girlfriend and partner
- the man who kidnapped bill
- what did the man give bill when he was tied up?
- 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? • ...
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? • ...
Sectionalism + Reform U:5 2024-05-14
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- document officially requesting equal rights for
- campaign to end slavery
- loosely organized network of people that helped slaves
- co-founder of Woman Suffrage Association
- the right of women to enter male professions, and property rights
- held in the United States
- found the American Anti-Slavery Society
- Railroad
- women’s rights supporter who argued for equal pay for equal
- spokesperson for the Anti-Slavery Society and the women’s rights
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- ex-slave who spoke for abolition and women’s rights
- escaped slave who freed more than 300 others using the
- abolitionist who ran the Liberator newspaper and also
- ex-slave who became a pro-abolition speaker
- from the South
- the first organized public meeting about women’s
16 Clues: Railroad • from the South • campaign to end slavery • held in the United States • found the American Anti-Slavery Society • co-founder of Woman Suffrage Association • ex-slave who became a pro-abolition speaker • document officially requesting equal rights for • the first organized public meeting about women’s • ex-slave who spoke for abolition and women’s rights • ...
Constitutional Fun!!!!! 2021-12-06
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- Government type where people elect representatives to make laws
- supporters of constitution and strong national government, feared disorder without it
- Powers that belong only to the Federal Government
- Government with limited powers strictly defined by law, no person or group is above the law
- Supreme law of the land
- Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
- England's lawmaking body
- Amendment that states that citizens are not required to house soldiers
- Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
- Against ratifying constitution, wanted bill of rights
- Movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society.
- Powers not stated belong to the people.
- Government of the people
- Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
- Branch that enforces the laws.
- Based on John Locke, basic rights and freedoms all humans are entitled to at birth
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- the sharing of powers between the national and state governments
- Political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
- Powers reserved for the States.
- Amendment that gives the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
- First 10 amendments to the Constitution stating fundemental rights of citizens
- Power of the Supreme Court to judge whether or not actions of other branches are unconstitutional
- Powers that were not specifically defined by the Constitution, shall be entrusted to Congress
- Delegates of the Constitutional Convention who shaped Constitution
- Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
- Branch that makes laws
- System in which each branch of government checks or limits other branches so no branch gets too powerful.
- Powers are divided among different branches of government to make sure no one branch gets too much power
- Powers shared by States and the Federal Government
- Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
- Powers that belong only to the states
- To approve
- Right to a speedy and public trial.
- A change or addition to the Constitution
- 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.
- Amendment that states that citizens have the right to bear arms
- Branch that can declare laws unconstitutional
- Powers reserved for the federal government.
38 Clues: To approve • Branch that makes laws • Supreme law of the land • England's lawmaking body • Government of the people • Branch that enforces the laws. • Powers reserved for the States. • Right to a speedy and public trial. • Legislative, Executive, and Judicial • Powers that belong only to the states • Right of trial by jury in civil cases. • Powers not stated belong to the people. • ...
Women's Rights Daily Puzzle 2024-04-11
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- the first nation in the world to enshrine universal women suffrage
- what sparked the women's suffrage movement
- advocated for women's rights for 70 years of her life
- wrote literature which called for womens rights
- women participated in to receive their rights
- couldn't vote during this time
- nonviolent protests. refusing to obey laws one considers unjust
- the first organied womens rights took place here
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- one of the leaders for womens rights. formalized the first campaign for women's suffrage in the United states
- movement that work to improve american education in society
- largest single day march in history
- the amount of time it took for women to get rights
- what women need. The right to vote in political elections.
- a formal indication of a choice between two or more candidates or courses of action, expressed typically through a ballot or a show of hands or by voice.
- when women started fighting for their rights
15 Clues: couldn't vote during this time • largest single day march in history • what sparked the women's suffrage movement • when women started fighting for their rights • women participated in to receive their rights • wrote literature which called for womens rights • the first organied womens rights took place here • the amount of time it took for women to get rights • ...
Congress Review 2025-12-08
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- Redrawing district lines to one’s advantage
- Congress has the power to ____ to create revenue
- Talking a bill to death
- __________ domain – power to take private property for public use
- Number of Representatives in Kansas
- Representatives must be citizens for ______ years
- First President of the Senate
- _____ Powers Resolution
- The Senate is referred to as the ________ house
- Proposed law
- More spending than revenue
- A congressional term lasts ___ years
- Congress is forbidden from taxing
- States are assigned representatives based on ___________
- Current President of the Senate
- Congress is forbidden from taxing
- Senator from Kansas
- State with the most Representatives
- U.S. territory
- The House of Representatives is referred to as the ________ house
- Minimum age for a senator
- Day of the week on which elections are held
- Representative from Kansas District 1
- Senators serve _____ year terms
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- Current President pro tempore of the Senate
- Senator from Kansas
- More revenue than spending
- Kansas is divided into 4 ________
- Small provision attached to a larger bill
- Assistant to the floor leader
- Term for two houses of congress
- Representatives serve ____ year terms
- Current Speaker of the House
- States are reapportioned every 10 years after the __________
- Senators must be citizens for ______ years
- Collective name for the two houses of the Legislative Branch
- Election held between presidential elections
- The Senate is called a ___________ body, since all the seats are never up for election at the same time
- Presidential power to kill a bill
- Each state chooses two __________
40 Clues: Proposed law • U.S. territory • Senator from Kansas • Senator from Kansas • Talking a bill to death • _____ Powers Resolution • Minimum age for a senator • More revenue than spending • More spending than revenue • Current Speaker of the House • First President of the Senate • Assistant to the floor leader • Term for two houses of congress • Current President of the Senate • ...
Constitution 2021-12-08
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- Power of the Supreme Court to judge whether or not actions of other branches are unconstitutional
- First 10 amendments to the Constitution stating fundemental rights of citizens
- Powers that were not specifically defined by the Constitution, shall be entrusted to Congress
- A change or addition to the Constitution
- Powers are divided among different branches of government to make sure no one branch gets too much power
- the introduction to the Constitution
- Branch that makes laws
- To approve
- Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
- Powers that belong only to the states
- Powers shared by States and the Federal Government
- Powers not stated belong to the people.
- Against ratifying constitution, wanted bill of rights
- Government with limited powers strictly defined by law, no person or group is above the law
- Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
- Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
- the SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND
- Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
- England's lawmaking body
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- Government type where people elect representatives to make laws
- Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
- Right to a speedy and public trial.
- Amendment that gives the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
- Government of the people
- System in which each branch of government checks or limits other branches so no branch gets too powerful.
- Branch that enforces the laws.
- Branch that can declare laws unconstitutional
- 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.
- Powers that belong only to the Federal Government
- Political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
- the sharing of powers between the national and state governments
- Movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society.
- Amendment that states that citizens are not required to house soldiers
- Based on John Locke, basic rights and freedoms all humans are entitled to at birth
- Amendment that states that citizens have the right to bear arms
- supporters of constitution and strong national government, feared disorder without it
- Delegates of the Constitutional Convention who shaped Constitution
37 Clues: To approve • Branch that makes laws • Government of the people • England's lawmaking body • the SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND • Branch that enforces the laws. • Right to a speedy and public trial. • Legislative, Executive, and Judicial • the introduction to the Constitution • Powers that belong only to the states • Right of trial by jury in civil cases. • ...
Legislative Branch Vocabulary 2021-10-20
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- a potential law proposed by a member of Congress
- people, usually paid by interest groups, who promote their ideas and opinions to Congress
- act of accusing an elected official of a crime
- group of people with similar opinions and a goal of obtaining political power
- lower house of the Legislative Branch; 435 members
- having two houses
- survey to determine the population
- president of the Senate
- organizations of people with similar opinions who try to influence policy
- highest ranking member of the majority political party
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- highest ranking member of the minority political party
- branch of government responsible for making laws
- elected leader of the House of Representatives
- an individual already in a political office who is running for re-election
- upper house of the Legislative Branch; 100 members
- long speech by a member of the Senate designed to kill or delay a vote on a bill
- a bill that has been passed by Congress and signed by the President
- voting member of a community
18 Clues: having two houses • president of the Senate • voting member of a community • survey to determine the population • elected leader of the House of Representatives • act of accusing an elected official of a crime • a potential law proposed by a member of Congress • branch of government responsible for making laws • upper house of the Legislative Branch; 100 members • ...
civil rights mocment 2025-11-13
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- First African American supreme court justice
- Member of the little rock 9 that walked in to the all white school alone
- Wallace, Southern populist famous for his pro segregation thinking during American desegregation.
- School child famous for fighting the Brown V Board of Ed case.
- Democratic party politician that was a member if the KKK
- seperated African Americans an whites
- Discriminatory group that terrorized African Americans
- abolished slavery
- African Americans can vote
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- First African American to enter an all white school
- The________________bus boycott was Kicked off/started by rosa parks
- rights activist killed by his own people for changing his beliefs.
- guarenteed rights to all American citizens
- African Americans are given citizenship
- Famous civil rights activist that gave the famous i have a dream speech
- An organization formed in 1909 to protect the rights of blacks
- President famous for designing the "Great Society" legislation that included civil rights Medicare and Medicaid.
- Govener famous for his stand against desegregation of little rock public schools
- Kicked off the Montgomery bus boycott by not giving up her seat for a white man
- president during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement
20 Clues: abolished slavery • African Americans can vote • seperated African Americans an whites • African Americans are given citizenship • guarenteed rights to all American citizens • First African American supreme court justice • president during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement • First African American to enter an all white school • ...
Native American Experience Review Guide 2018-04-26
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- who was the first person to treat the Native Americans poorly
- this Act tried to abolish tribal and communal rights of Native Americans in order to stimulate assimilation of them into mainstream American Society. It also transferred land under tribal control to white settlers
- forced relocation of Indians
- authorized the president to negotiate with Southern Native American tribes for thier removal to federal territory
- with this Act ,no longer would any group of Indians in the United States be recognized as an independent nation
- this labor system was created by the Spanish and granted control over the Natives
- Indians were captured and put into this all over the Northeastern United States
- legalized the taking of scalps for money
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- this was one of the Natives major resources and was killed by the white settlers which made it hard for the natives to survive
- with the civil rights bill of 1866 natives were denied this
- first Indian reservation in North America establish in New Jersey
- this Act ended tribal government practice of refusing allotments and mandated the allotment of tribal lands in Indian territory
- this event was done by the US army. They killed more than 300 unarmed natives and earned 20 medals of honor
- last major effort by the Natives to drive English settlers out of Southern New England
14 Clues: forced relocation of Indians • legalized the taking of scalps for money • with the civil rights bill of 1866 natives were denied this • who was the first person to treat the Native Americans poorly • first Indian reservation in North America establish in New Jersey • Indians were captured and put into this all over the Northeastern United States • ...
Jordan Brown Ch. 29 2013-04-11
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- : This voter registration effort in rural Mississippi was organized by black and white civil rights workers in 1964.
- : Refused to give up her seat.
- : African American group who fought police brutality in the ghetto.
- : Eliminated the literacy tests that had disqualified many voters.
- : Carried out nonviolent crusades against the evils of the second-class citizenship.
- : Won a federal court case that allowed him to enroll in the all-white University of Mississippi.
- : 26-year-old Pastor of the Dexter Ave. Baptist Church.
- : American jurist and the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States.
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- : Joined the Nation of Islam in 1946 and became a vigorous campaigner for black rights, initially advocating the use of violence.
- : Ended mandatory poll taxes that prevented many African Americans.
- : Making special efforts to hire or enroll groups that have suffered discrimination.
- : the largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern Alabama.
- : A Trinidadian-American black activist active in the 1960s American Civil Rights Movement.
- : They ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.
- : 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.
- : One of an interracial group of civil rights activists who rode buses through parts of the South in order to protest racial segregation.
- : An exclusively black Islamic sect proposing a separate black nation, founded in Detroit.
- : Protestors sat down at segregated lunch counters and refused to leave until they were served.
- : A US civil-rights student organization active in the 1960's.
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. • ...
Executive Branch 2025-10-22
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- Lying under oath
- U.S. representative in a foreign country
- acknowledging a country's governments well doings
- To change something
- President as leader of their political party
- Rejection of a bill
- secret political meeting
- Chairman of the Senate
- formal pact between two or more nations
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- temporary delay
- Removal
- Forgiving
- official who leads the executive department
- President takes no action on a bill in 10 days
- the leader of the executive branch
- taken by the President the day he takes office
- Head of the executive branch
- Mercy
- Main group of advisors to the President
- representatives of the people
20 Clues: Mercy • Removal • Forgiving • temporary delay • Lying under oath • To change something • Rejection of a bill • Chairman of the Senate • secret political meeting • Head of the executive branch • representatives of the people • the leader of the executive branch • Main group of advisors to the President • formal pact between two or more nations • U.S. representative in a foreign country • ...
The Civil Rights Movement by Caleb Dama 2023-06-13
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- Revolutionary organization formed in 1966 to combat police brutality and racial inequality
- First African American Supreme Court justice and civil rights lawyer
- Civil rights organization founded in 1910 to address economic and social issues
- African American religious and political organization founded in the 1930s
- Activist known as the mother of the civil rights movement for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- Female Civil rights activist and organizer who played in the formation of the SNCC
- Prominent educator and civil rights leader who advocated for vocational training and economic self relian
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- Civil rights organization founded in 1909 by W.E.B. Du Bois
- Civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient who advocated for nonviolent resistance
- A student led civil rights organization active during the 60s
- Scholar, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the NAACP
- Poet and writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance
- Activist and leader known for his advocacy of black nationalism and self defense
- Female poet, author, and civil rights activist known for her memoir "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings:
- African American Girl who integrated an all-white school in New Orleans in the 60s
15 Clues: Poet and writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance • Civil rights organization founded in 1909 by W.E.B. Du Bois • Scholar, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the NAACP • A student led civil rights organization active during the 60s • First African American Supreme Court justice and civil rights lawyer • ...
dd 2024-07-13
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- State of being equal in rights.
- Willingness to accept differences.
- Process of receiving instruction.
- Displaying courage.
- Enforced separation of races.
- Campaigning for social change.
- Unjust treatment of different people.
- Aggressive pressure or intimidation.
- Bringing different races together.
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- Highest in rank or authority.
- Relating to the national government.
- Institution for educating children.
- Preconceived opinion not based on reason.
- Quality of being brave.
- Rights Rights to freedom and equality.
- Ending the separation of races.
- Act of expressing objection.
- Fair and impartial treatment.
- Discrimination based on race.
- Group of people living together.
20 Clues: Displaying courage. • Quality of being brave. • Act of expressing objection. • Highest in rank or authority. • Fair and impartial treatment. • Enforced separation of races. • Discrimination based on race. • Campaigning for social change. • State of being equal in rights. • Ending the separation of races. • Group of people living together. • Process of receiving instruction. • ...
Constitution Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-18
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- of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge.
- having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect
- is the federal principle or system of government.
- Madison they wrote the constitution
- having the power to make laws.
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- of Powers an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
- support for a republican system of government.
- the introductory part of a statute or deed, stating its purpose, aims, and justification.
- Government one where legalized force is restricted through delegated and enumerated authorities.
- and balances counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated,Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
- an article added to the US Constitution.
11 Clues: having the power to make laws. • Madison they wrote the constitution • an article added to the US Constitution. • of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge. • support for a republican system of government. • is the federal principle or system of government. • having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect • ...
computer science 2019-10-03
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- Image represents an action
- monitor,modem,speakers
- Task bar- bar at bottom shows open windows, resize double square in upper right, Minus sign, senses program to task bar, still running
- computer brain
- work area
- largest software company
- Allen- help make Microsoft with bill gates
- (computer kit) 1975
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- a picture that the screen saver
- start button
- Bill...
- Program which makes changes to your screen to prevent burn in
- flash drive,camera,SD card
- push buttons that send a signal to the computer
- bill gates licensed it to
- two or more computers running on the same recourse
- Intel corp 1974
- that run in a windows
- 1 dot on the monitor
19 Clues: Bill... • work area • start button • computer brain • Intel corp 1974 • (computer kit) 1975 • 1 dot on the monitor • that run in a windows • monitor,modem,speakers • largest software company • bill gates licensed it to • Image represents an action • flash drive,camera,SD card • a picture that the screen saver • Allen- help make Microsoft with bill gates • ...
trial terms 2012-02-16
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- An order to appear before a judge or magistrate, or the writ containing it
- A person, esp. a public official, who institutes legal proceedings against someone.
- A decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case or an inquest
- The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense
- a reckless attack with intent to injure seriously (as with a deadly weapon)
- A formal written or spoken statement, esp. one given in a court of law.
- An individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.
- A worker, esp. a man, who supervises and directs other workers.
- a jury that is unable to agree on a verdict (the result is a mistrial)
- A crime, typically one involving violence, regarded as more serious than a misdemeanor, and usually punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death
- (law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination
- Reasonable grounds (for making a search, pressing a charge, etc.)
- A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime
- The miranda warning (also referred to as Miranda rights), is a warning that is required to be given by police in the United States to criminal suspects in police custody (or in a custodial situation) before they are interrogated to inform them about their constitutional rights.
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- Fully in agreement
- A judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime with which the person has been charged.
- is the crime of wrongfully causing the death of another human being (also known as murder) after rationally considering the timing or method of doing so, in order to either increase the likelihood of success, or to evade detection or apprehension.
- The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation.
- A judge's order that a case may not be discussed in public.
- the duty of proving a disputed charge
- The Fifth Amendment (Amendment V) to the United States Constitution, which is part of the Bill of Rights, protects against abuse of government authority in a legal procedure.
21 Clues: Fully in agreement • the duty of proving a disputed charge • A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime • The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense • A judge's order that a case may not be discussed in public. • A worker, esp. a man, who supervises and directs other workers. • Reasonable grounds (for making a search, pressing a charge, etc.) • ...
Unit 4: Absolutism & Enlightenment 2025-11-06
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- supported freedom of speech & freedom of religion
- commander of the Parliamentarian army that was appointed as Lord Protector of Great Britain & led the "republic"
- czar who wanted to westernize Russia
- believed the best form of government is a direct democracy that follows the General Will of the people
- Prussian monarch who ruled absolutely but engaged in enlightened actions like creating a rational legal code & providing religious tolerance
- believed in a social contract the purpose of government is to protect the natural rights to life, liberty, & property
- signed by William & Mary, this established a constitutional monarchy in England
- became king & queen of England after the Glorious Revolution & signed the English Bill of Rights
- believed the government should have a separation of powers with checks & balances
- absolute monarch of France who built the Palace of Versailles
- the side in the English Civil Wars that supported a Parliament (constitutional monarchy) and religious freedom (also called Roundheads)
- extravagant palace built by Louis XIV where he forced nobles to live in order to increase his power
- fundamental rights that people have by nature, rather than by laws made by governments
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- bloodless overthrow of King James II of England led by William & Mary
- Russian monarch who ruled absolutely but engaged in enlightened actions like providing some tolerance & equality & restricting torture
- conflicts between Royalists & Parliamentarians over how Great Britain would be ruled
- intellectual movement that applied reason to government & economics
- English king who was overthrown by William & Mary in the Glorious Revolution
- believed the economy should be capitalist, meaning supply & demand determine prices & wages & the government is not involved
- believed that people should create a social contract with an absolute ruler who will protect them from each other
- king of England who tried to rule absolutely, starting the English Civil Wars
- agreement between rulers & the people to cooperate for social benefits
- when a monarch believes all power within their country rests in their hands & they try to control all aspects of society
- the idea that a monarch's authority comes from God, making their power absolute & their rule accountable only to God
- the side in the English Civil Wars that supported absolute monarchy (also called Cavaliers)
25 Clues: czar who wanted to westernize Russia • supported freedom of speech & freedom of religion • absolute monarch of France who built the Palace of Versailles • intellectual movement that applied reason to government & economics • bloodless overthrow of King James II of England led by William & Mary • ...
Vocabulary 2a - Unit Two 2025-10-24
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- eighteen
- seventy-five cents
- thirteen
- twenty-dollar bill
- with me
- among, within you
- You too, also you
- fifteen cents
- ten-dollar bill
- shideená in exchange for me
- light orange
- and over
- by means of, in your possession, from, on you
- under you, underneath you
- his or her belt
- fifteen
- by means of, in my possession, from, on me
- A foreign type of exchange as money
- in exchange for it
- eleven
- twenty
- seventeen
- under, underneath me
- his or her pants
- his or her or its shoes or feet or tires
- also
- with you
- Rough Rock, AZ
- among, within him or her or it
- twenty-five cents
- inside, within him or her or it
- just, merely
- for me
- inside, within you
- among me, within me, throughout my body
- or bideená in exchange for him or her or it
- for him or her or twenty dollars
- he or she or it helps
- girl's name means warrior
- one dollar bill
- ahead of, before, in front of you
- about/to/off/on/into him/her/it
- his or her coat or jacket
- green
- coins
- dark, black
- It costs $20, or the one that costs $20
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- purple
- how many, how much
- blue, sky blue, light blue
- shoes, foot, tire
- under, beneath, underneath him or her or it
- five-dollar bill
- sixteen
- pink
- after, behind me, follow me
- milk
- two dollar bill
- in exchange for it, trade, barter
- about/to/off/on/into me
- beige
- nineteen
- brown or light brown
- dark brown
- about/to/off/on/into you (post position stem)
- ahead of, before, in front of him or her or it
- twelve
- fourteen
- fifty dollar bill
- by means of, in him/her/it possession, from, on him/her/it
- his or her socks
- for you
- his or her cap, hat, scarf
- it costs
- darker gray
- after, behind you, following you
- one hundred dollar bill
- his or her clothes
- fifty cents, 4 bits
- jack rabbit
- he or she or it wears (classificatory stative verb)
- after, behind him or her or it
- light gray
- he or she or it helps him or her or it
- her skirt
- inside, within me
- a
- in exchange for you
- me too
- blue, green, or sometimes dime (money)
- ahead of, before, in front of me
- with him or her or it
92 Clues: a • pink • milk • also • beige • green • coins • purple • twelve • eleven • twenty • for me • me too • sixteen • with me • fifteen • for you • eighteen • thirteen • nineteen • and over • fourteen • it costs • with you • seventeen • her skirt • dark brown • light gray • darker gray • jack rabbit • dark, black • light orange • just, merely • fifteen cents • Rough Rock, AZ • two dollar bill • ten-dollar bill • his or her belt • one dollar bill • five-dollar bill • ...
Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 2017-10-08
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- Susan B. ________ was a leading proponent of woman suffrage
- the right to vote
- enables voters to remove public officials from elected positions
- a fade used when scientific management studies were applied to industrial efficiency.
- Follette governor who regulated corporate power
- Amendment making Senate elections a popular vote
- NAACP is an organization founded to promote full racial _______
- Conservation involves the protection of some ______ areas and the development of others for the common good.
- bill originated by the people rather than lawmakers
- Deal program of progressive reforms designed to protect the common people from big business
- Kelly advocated for improving the lives of women and children
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- Sinclair muckraking journalist who wrote the book The Jungle
- Theodore ______ became president in 1901 at the age of 42
- women's organization for improving African-American moral education
- an organization formed in 1890 to gain voting rights for women
- Movement to return government control to the people
- magazine journalist who wrote on the corrupt side of business and public life
- a vote on an initiative
- banned alcoholic beverages
- Inspection Act dictated strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers
- Pure ______ and Drug Act halted the sale of contaminated food and medicines
21 Clues: the right to vote • a vote on an initiative • banned alcoholic beverages • Follette governor who regulated corporate power • Amendment making Senate elections a popular vote • Movement to return government control to the people • bill originated by the people rather than lawmakers • Theodore ______ became president in 1901 at the age of 42 • ...
Cluster 3 Day 5 2023-05-25
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- MDL/AMI/What and MRIM meters are transferred to Res when they have estimated readings?
- Our telephony system is called?
- What step of the Bill Shock BPP would having a baby fall under?
- What integrity check is the first option in Step 1 of the Bill Shock BPP?
- In SAP we refer to this as customer data
- We should check this daily so we know changes to the business
- The methodology we use when we talk to customers
- What icon has the picture of a dog in Billing Overview in SAP?
- AGL is a retailer and a what?
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- What is step 3 of the Bill Shock BPP?
- Most VIC customers have this type of meter?
- What do we need to check prior to doing a QLD move in?
- in SAP we refer to this as property data
- what is the second thing we check under Step 4 of the Bill Shock BPP?
- MDL meters are in which state?
15 Clues: AGL is a retailer and a what? • MDL meters are in which state? • Our telephony system is called? • What is step 3 of the Bill Shock BPP? • in SAP we refer to this as property data • In SAP we refer to this as customer data • Most VIC customers have this type of meter? • The methodology we use when we talk to customers • ...
Congress: The Legislative Branch 2024-01-31
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- Rule that values Senate members with longevity.
- Drawing voting boundaries for political gain.
- A bill that punishes a person.
- Clause grants congress power to regulate trade.
- An unofficial veto.
- Ex post ___ laws.
- Committee of the ___.
- Representation is redistributed.
- Joint ___.
- Pro ___
- Force the vote.
- Resolutions addressed by both houses of Congress.
- Encourages members to vote with their party.
- Process to remove elected officials.
- These committees are permanent.
- A tax paid to the government through income.
- Delay the vote.
- These committees are formed to carry out specific tasks.
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- Write of ___ corpus.
- A bill that sets funds aside for a purpose.
- A tax on gas, cigarettes, or alcohol.
- Provision included with a bill.
- Minimum number of members to do business.
- Proposed laws.
- Most powerful leader in the Senate.
- Insufficient funds to cover expenses.
- Most powerful member of the House.
- A petition to force a bill out of a committee.
- Legal summons to testify.
- Each party elects a leader.
- Each party holds one so all members of the party can meet.
- A committee in the senate for resolving differences.
- These are formed between the House and the Senate.
- Voters in a geographic area.
- Also the leader of the Senate.
- Congress reviews the executive branch.
- Necessary and ___ clause.
- Distribution of House seats.
- Roll-___ vote.
39 Clues: Pro ___ • Joint ___. • Proposed laws. • Roll-___ vote. • Force the vote. • Delay the vote. • Ex post ___ laws. • An unofficial veto. • Write of ___ corpus. • Committee of the ___. • Legal summons to testify. • Necessary and ___ clause. • Each party elects a leader. • Voters in a geographic area. • Distribution of House seats. • A bill that punishes a person. • Also the leader of the Senate. • ...
KEEPING IT FROM HAROLD 2024-10-17
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- in which country Harold residency
- who was often known as Young Porky
- in which field Harold won the prize in Sunday school
- who is author of the story
- who want to take revenge from brambles
- which word gives the description of Harol
- who shows the great discipline
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- with whom did bill planned to fight his last match
- who was brother of Mrs. Jane
- where Harold won the prize
- what was profession of Mr. Bill
- who was favorite boxer of Harold
- what was price of bet by Harold
13 Clues: where Harold won the prize • who is author of the story • who was brother of Mrs. Jane • who shows the great discipline • what was profession of Mr. Bill • what was price of bet by Harold • who was favorite boxer of Harold • in which country Harold residency • who was often known as Young Porky • who want to take revenge from brambles • which word gives the description of Harol • ...
Kelsey Obasohan liberty ep 6 crossword 2022-02-21
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- 42:40 Most people in Massachusetts ______ to the constitution.
- 30:20 George Washington reported the who were in disarray?
- 25:10 Rumors spread that Nathanial Gorham approached ________.
- 54:00 They were celebrating "a triumph of knowledge over ignorance, of liberty over ______."
- 32:00 Delagate emerged with a plan to remove the _______.
- 42:15 The number of states that had to ratify the constitution for it to become the law.
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- 25:20 Prince Henry _______ Gorham's request for him to become king.
- 46:00 Noah Webster felt a bill to protect rights from people they elected was _______.
- 42:30 Where the first Ratification convention took place.
- 38:30 One of the things antifederalists feared.
- 48:50 A document America is founded on.
- 52:35 The American revolution is underestimated because it __________.
- 25:00 Shay's rebellion ____ people's belief in popular government
- 36:16 The idea of creating a government similar to the ______ angered the colonists.
14 Clues: 48:50 A document America is founded on. • 38:30 One of the things antifederalists feared. • 42:30 Where the first Ratification convention took place. • 32:00 Delagate emerged with a plan to remove the _______. • 30:20 George Washington reported the who were in disarray? • 42:40 Most people in Massachusetts ______ to the constitution. • ...
Medieval Europe Study Guide 2023-11-01
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- In the feudalism chart, they are second from the top and provide money and soldiers to the King
- Led troops to victory during the 100 Years War
- United Western Europe into one kingdom
- Pope Urban II was fearful that this religion would spread
- Tales spread by Christian missionaries to encourage people to become Christians
- Created the idea that leaders should obey the law too
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- ________ Bill of Rights is based on the Magna Carta
- Created a shortage of labor due to many deaths
- A period of time when one pope lived in Rome and another Pope lived in France
- In the feudalism chart, they are second from the bottom and grant protection
- _______Leo III crowned Charlemagne as emperor
- Fell due to the expansion of the Catholic Church
- A city captured during the Crusades
- Thomas _______ combined his classical writings with Christian values
14 Clues: A city captured during the Crusades • United Western Europe into one kingdom • _______Leo III crowned Charlemagne as emperor • Created a shortage of labor due to many deaths • Led troops to victory during the 100 Years War • Fell due to the expansion of the Catholic Church • ________ Bill of Rights is based on the Magna Carta • ...
How Congress Works 2025-05-24
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- A bill becomes this after it’s approved by both houses and the president
- A smaller group in Congress that studies bills
- This is taken every ten years to count the population
- To bring charges against a government official
- The people a member of Congress represents
- A group with more than half the members
- Clause that gives Congress power to make laws it needs to carry out its duties (nickname”____ clause”)
- The building where Congress meets
- The president’s power to reject a bill
- A Congress made up of two houses is called this
- A long speech in the Senate meant to delay a vote
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- A change to the constitution
- The leader of the House of Representatives
- The lawmaking branch of the U.S. government.
- The branch of government that makes laws
- The party with fewer members in a house of Congress
- The larger chamber of congress where membership is based on state population
- One of the two chambers of congress, each state has two members
- Congress can do this to a presidential veto with a two third vote
- A proposed law
20 Clues: A proposed law • A change to the constitution • The building where Congress meets • The president’s power to reject a bill • A group with more than half the members • The branch of government that makes laws • The leader of the House of Representatives • The people a member of Congress represents • The lawmaking branch of the U.S. government. • ...
Unit 2: Legislative Branch Review 2025-09-30
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- model of representation where officials vote based on constituents opinion
- largest contributer to federal revenue
- the portion of a state that representatives serve
- redrawing district lines for an advantage
- temporary committee with a particular focus
- an addition to a bill sometimes used to prevent its passing
- the name of the 60 person vote to stop a filibuster
- strategy in which legislators exchange favors
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- the only situations in which the President of the Senate participates
- representation that relies on an official's expertise
- position in Congress to rally support on issues for each party
- the "workhorse" committee of Congress
- type of committee to resolve differences between the chambers
- an idea for a law
- largest portion of discretionary spending
- the ability of POTUS to stop a bill from becoming a law
- reapportionment occurs every ____ years
- type of taxes used to pay for social security and medicare
- term length for a US Senator
- the part of the budget that can change year to year
- a tax that has a greater impact on lower income earners
21 Clues: an idea for a law • term length for a US Senator • the "workhorse" committee of Congress • largest contributer to federal revenue • reapportionment occurs every ____ years • largest portion of discretionary spending • redrawing district lines for an advantage • temporary committee with a particular focus • strategy in which legislators exchange favors • ...
Sale of Goods Act, 1930 and the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 2025-12-01
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- A person who sells goods
- Transfer of ownership in goods for a price
- A bill of exchange is a __ order
- The person who buys goods
- A negotiable instrument must be in __ form
- Goods which are not yet manufactured or acquired
- The year of Sale of Goods Act
- The person who receives payment
- The person who is ordered to pay
- A cheque is always payable on __
- Payment by cheque is subject to __
- Transferable by delivery or endorsement
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- Goods identified and agreed upon at time of contract
- A negotiable instrument payable on demand (4): (Your answer key has CHEQUE)
- A document promising payment of money
- Section 4 defines a __ of goods
- Goods delivered on approval are called goods on
- Delivery by doing something to put goods in possession of buyer
- The Act governing sale of goods
- The buyer’s right to reject goods if not as described
- Drawer, drawee, and payee are parties to this instrument
- Property in goods passes to the ___ when intended to pass
- The person to whom the instrument is payable
- The person who makes a bill of exchange
- The year of Negotiable Instruments Act
25 Clues: A person who sells goods • The person who buys goods • The year of Sale of Goods Act • Section 4 defines a __ of goods • The Act governing sale of goods • The person who receives payment • A bill of exchange is a __ order • The person who is ordered to pay • A cheque is always payable on __ • Payment by cheque is subject to __ • A document promising payment of money • ...
Legislative Process 2021-02-10
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- type of congress we have
- 435 seats in the house of
- where the bill is sent to before debate on the floor
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- 100 seats in this house
- type of power not listed in the constitution
- Rough draft of a law
- needed to pass a bill
- powers in the constitution
- a bill when it's passed both houses and president
- amount of houses in congress
10 Clues: Rough draft of a law • needed to pass a bill • 100 seats in this house • type of congress we have • 435 seats in the house of • powers in the constitution • amount of houses in congress • type of power not listed in the constitution • a bill when it's passed both houses and president • where the bill is sent to before debate on the floor
Chapter 5 2024-10-08
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- What is it called when people are treated equally?
- What do parents often receive from their children on special days?
- What kind of care do children with unique needs require?
- Which country established National Child Day in 1993?
- What is one of the basic rights children have according to the article?
- What special day do children sometimes ask about?
- What is the act of sharing thoughts or feelings called?
- What were children forced to do in bad conditions in the past?
- What should children receive from adults?
- What do Canadians believe people should have to express themselves?
- According to the article, a human right is yours simply because you are what?
- In which month is National Child Day celebrated?
- Who are the primary focus of National Child Day?
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- What type of Child Day is celebrated on November 20?
- What are things that people are allowed to have or do?
- Children have the right to celebrate their own what?
- What do children have the right to have in terms of living?
- What is the term for a formal agreement like the United Nations document?
- What is one of the rights children have according to the United Nations?
- What do children have the right to ensure their safety?
- What type of rights are basic rights that everyone should have?
- What term describes when children were made to work against their will?
- What do children often give to their parents on special occasions?
- What right is mentioned alongside "human rights" and "animal rights"?
24 Clues: What should children receive from adults? • In which month is National Child Day celebrated? • Who are the primary focus of National Child Day? • What special day do children sometimes ask about? • What is it called when people are treated equally? • What type of Child Day is celebrated on November 20? • Children have the right to celebrate their own what? • ...
The Structure of Government 2023-02-16
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- Deciding who breaks the laws and to set punishments by Judges and in the courts falls into what Branch?
- An organization of regional government each acting on behalf of its own residents is what system?
- Independent of the house of commons, it appoints its own speaker and runs its own affairs.
- In which branch does the governor general, prime minister, Cabinet, and the public service include in?
- Group of ministers chosen by the prime minister who decide government policy are called?
- When elected representatives make decisions on behalf of the citizens
- Group of representatives in legislatures who belong in the same party.
- Canada operates on what type of government system?
- After a bill has completed all the parliamentary stages it is ready to get?
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- Leader of the country with the most elected representative.
- When a bill is introduce and if the member is not in the cabinet, the bill is referred as?
- There is a government and a monarch who only has powers Consitution.
- The federal legislature of Canada is also known as what?
- Given in return for political support also known as a reward.
- A group of people of permanent employees who perform ongoing business of government.
- Monarch's representative and who gives an agreement before a bill becomes a law.
- In which branch is composed of the House of commons and Senate, this branch has the power to make laws.
- An elected assembly of the parliament of Canada.
- Representative in a provincial jurisdiction of the Canadian monarch.
- When every eligible citizen participates voting directly is called?
20 Clues: An elected assembly of the parliament of Canada. • Canada operates on what type of government system? • The federal legislature of Canada is also known as what? • Leader of the country with the most elected representative. • Given in return for political support also known as a reward. • When every eligible citizen participates voting directly is called? • ...
Selma to montgomery 2025-04-14
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- what is another name for segregation laws?
- What bill was passed over the summer by President LBJ?
- What was required as a payment to vote?
- what is the president that took initiative?
- Members from what committee lead the marches?
- whose photograph of her being unconscious appeared on the front page of newspapers and new magazines around the world?
- what town did the voting registration project partake in?
- During bloody Sunday what did the trooper use besides beating them?
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- who was the civil rights activist that died?
- why did the marches happen?
- How did jimmy Lee Jackson die to an Alabama state topper?
- who were the marches organized by?
- during turnaround Tuesday, what did Martin Luther king do before turning around?
- Around 3,200 people marched with the protection of what?
- How many marches did it take before the marchers made it to montgomery?
- What church was bombed on September 15th, 1963?
- How many days did the march take?
17 Clues: why did the marches happen? • How many days did the march take? • who were the marches organized by? • What was required as a payment to vote? • what is another name for segregation laws? • what is the president that took initiative? • who was the civil rights activist that died? • Members from what committee lead the marches? • ...
IT Crossword Puzzle 2025-01-04
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- What gemstone was in the Chinese restaurants name that the Losers reunited in?
- Where pennywise hid
- What Religion did Stanley Uris follow?
- The towns name
- Bill's wife, who was taken by Pennywise and put into a catatonic state
- Bill Denbrough was afraid of werewolves, so his bike was named ___.
- Bill Denbroughs younger brother who was a victim to Pennywise.
- What the group of kids called themselves.
- What Bill Denbrough was made fun of for.
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- The state the town Derry is located
- The Dancing Clown.
- Who becomes the Derry librarian when they grow up?
- What Eddie Kaspbraks medication really was.
- The season for a break, but not for the Losers club.
- Who is the trashmouth of the club?
- Where is the Losers unofficial headquarters?
- The second antagonist in IT
- The place Ben loved to go on a hot summer day.
- What all the missing kids do in Derry, Maine.
- The nickname Eddie "hated"
20 Clues: The towns name • The Dancing Clown. • Where pennywise hid • The nickname Eddie "hated" • The second antagonist in IT • Who is the trashmouth of the club? • The state the town Derry is located • What Religion did Stanley Uris follow? • What Bill Denbrough was made fun of for. • What the group of kids called themselves. • What Eddie Kaspbraks medication really was. • ...
Street Law Ch 1 Vocabulary 2023-08-09
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- the power of each of the branches of government to limit the other branches
- conflicting with some provision of the Constitution.
- the power of a chief executive (The president) to prevent the enactment of a bill (law).
- limits government to powers provided to it by the people.
- the first ten amendments to the Constitution, which guarantee basic individual rights
- the division of powers between the states and the federal government.
- the process by which courts decide whether the laws passed by congress or states are constitutional.
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- the state or federal government's attorney in a criminal case.
- criminal offense punishable by a prison sentence of one year or less
- criminal offense punishable by a prison sentence of more than one year
- the person or company harmed
- the division of power among the branches of government.
- action a lawsuit brought by a person who feels wronged by another person
- The study of law and legal philosophy.
- written laws enacted by legislatures
- law Law that regulates public conduct
- person accused of committing the crime.
- law regulate relations between individuals or groups
18 Clues: the person or company harmed • written laws enacted by legislatures • law Law that regulates public conduct • The study of law and legal philosophy. • person accused of committing the crime. • conflicting with some provision of the Constitution. • law regulate relations between individuals or groups • the division of power among the branches of government. • ...
34 2024-08-27
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- Anti-discrimination cause
- 1960s movement
- Racial justice movement
- Voting rights movement
- Equal rights movement
- Equal treatment demand
- Freedom Riders cause
- Legal rights group
- Women's rights movement
- Peace movement
- Bus protest strategy
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- Workers' rights push
- Peaceful protest
- MLK's famous speech
- Bus protest journey
- Equality cause
- Voice dissent
- Social change push
- Nonviolent protest
- End slavery movement
- Integrate schools
- Segregation protest
- Protest sit-in
- Protest walk
- Civil rights group
25 Clues: Protest walk • Voice dissent • Equality cause • 1960s movement • Protest sit-in • Peace movement • Peaceful protest • Integrate schools • Social change push • Nonviolent protest • Legal rights group • Civil rights group • MLK's famous speech • Bus protest journey • Segregation protest • Workers' rights push • End slavery movement • Freedom Riders cause • Bus protest strategy • Equal rights movement • ...
Legislative Branch 2024-01-31
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- Only congress has the power to declare this against another country.
- Powers that are written or expressed in the Constitution.
- Leader of the House of Representatives
- officially proposed legislation that hopes to become a law
- Same as Necessary and Proper Clause. Stretches the power of Congress.
- This clause involves powers given to Congress in order to carryout their job
- These committees are permanent and where bills mostly die.
- This person signs federal bills into laws.
- Holds trial and acts as jury once impeachment has happened.
- To reject a bill and stop it from becoming a law.
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- Fraction of Congress that is needed to override a veto.
- Lower House. Representation based on population.
- Party that has the most representatives.
- This person signs state bills into laws.
- to charge and official with misconduct
- When the House and Senate pass different versions of a bill it goes this type of committee for a compromise.
- Where impeachment process starts.
- Leader of the Senate
- Bicameral. Made up of the House of Representations and Senate.
- Upper House. Equal representation per state.
- Party that has less representatives.
- Committee that is formed to investigate something.
22 Clues: Leader of the Senate • Where impeachment process starts. • Party that has less representatives. • to charge and official with misconduct • Leader of the House of Representatives • Party that has the most representatives. • This person signs state bills into laws. • This person signs federal bills into laws. • Upper House. Equal representation per state. • ...
The Tribune's Black History Month Crossword 2024-02-24
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- The first Black artist to win album of the year at the Grammys
- This year's Superbowl headliner
- The first Black American to play in Major League baseball
- A course about this Black artist is taught at the University of of Copenhagen
- The first Black Canadian hockey player
- An American abolitionist who rescued over 70 enslaved people in the Underground Railroad
- A Black Canadian hockey player who invented the slapshot
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- A Trinidadian geneticist who served as an assistant professor at McGill until she died
- Credited as being the leader of the American Civil Rights movement
- The only Black Canadian to be represented on a bill
- ____ Talks: The Black Student Network's podcast
- A Nova Scotia community that was forcibly displaced in the 1960s
- The first person of colour to earn a medical degree in Canada
13 Clues: This year's Superbowl headliner • The first Black Canadian hockey player • ____ Talks: The Black Student Network's podcast • The only Black Canadian to be represented on a bill • A Black Canadian hockey player who invented the slapshot • The first Black American to play in Major League baseball • The first person of colour to earn a medical degree in Canada • ...
Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 2017-10-08
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- NAACP is an organization founded to promote full racial _______
- the right to vote
- magazine journalist who wrote on the corrupt side of business and public life
- governor who regulated corporate power
- Susan B. ________ was a leading proponent of woman suffrage
- Movement to return government control to the people
- bill originated by the people rather than lawmakers
- an organization formed in 1890 to gain voting rights for women
- women's organization for improving African-American moral education
- Inspection Act dictated strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers
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- Deal program of progressive reforms designed to protect the common people from big business
- Kelly advocated for improving the lives of women and children
- banned alcoholic beverages
- enables voters to remove public officials from elected positions
- Sinclair muckraking journalist who wrote the book The Jungle
- a vote on an initiative
- Pure ______ and Drug Act halted the sale of contaminated food and medicines
- a fade used when scientific management studies were applied to industrial efficiency.
- Amendment making Senate elections a popular vote
- 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
21 Clues: the right to vote • a vote on an initiative • banned alcoholic beverages • governor who regulated corporate power • Amendment making Senate elections a popular vote • Movement to return government control to the people • bill originated by the people rather than lawmakers • Theodore ______ became president in 1901 at the age of 42 • ...
Government 5/6 Aleena Kinser + Kelsey Shaffer 2014-02-21
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- Majority leader/ the person elected by the majority party who serves as the spokesperson for the majority party in the senate.
- Committees/ Permanet committees of the house of repersentatives that address the major areas in which most proposed laws fall, such as argiculture, the budget, and armed services.
- of the senate/ a position held by the vice president of the united states, who presides over debate in the senate chamber.
- Resoultion/A congressional mesure used in certain out-if-the-ordinary circumstances and has the force of law if passed by both houses.
- Mandering/ the drawing of district boundries for political advantage.
- to add an unpopular provision to a bill that is likely to be passed so that addition may "ride" along with the bill that is passed.
- of Attainder/ a law that punishs a person without trail.
- A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose.
- of Habeas law/ a Court order that faces the police to present a person in court to face charges.
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- the vote to end debate of a bill in the senate.
- Facto laws/ laws that criminalize an action that took place in the past and that was legal at the time also means " from after the fact".
- the redistributation of the seats in the house of representtives amoung the states based on the results of the censeus.
- The Process of charging officals in the executive and judicial branches with wrong doing and bringing them to trial.
- the people of a particular geograpchic area who are represented by a lawmaking body.
- vote/ a vote in which each member of congress is requried to publicaly state his or her vote.
- veto/ which a president can reject a bill, when congress is not in session, by not signing it.
16 Clues: the vote to end debate of a bill in the senate. • of Attainder/ a law that punishs a person without trail. • Mandering/ the drawing of district boundries for political advantage. • A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose. • the people of a particular geograpchic area who are represented by a lawmaking body. • ...
Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 2017-10-08
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- magazine journalist who wrote on the corrupt side of business and public life
- Conservation involves the protection of some ______ areas and the development of others for the common good.
- an organization formed in 1890 to gain voting rights for women
- banned alcoholic beverages
- Amendment making Senate elections a popular vote
- enables voters to remove public officials from elected positions
- a vote on an initiative
- the right to vote
- Kelly advocated for improving the lives of women and children
- NAACP is an organization founded to promote full racial _______
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- Inspection Act dictated strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers
- Movement to return government control to the people
- Sinclair muckraking journalist who wrote the book The Jungle
- bill originated by the people rather than lawmakers
- Susan B. ________ was a leading proponent of woman suffrage
- a fade used when scientific management studies were applied to industrial efficiency.
- women's organization for improving African-American moral education
- Deal program of progressive reforms designed to protect the common people from big business
- Pure ______ and Drug Act halted the sale of contaminated food and medicines
- Follette governor who regulated corporate power
- Theodore ______ became president in 1901 at the age of 42
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 • Movement to return government control to the people • bill originated by the people rather than lawmakers • Theodore ______ became president in 1901 at the age of 42 • ...
constitution. 2024-03-05
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- fraud. why does a u.s. member have to register.
- one of the places exempt from taxation?
- what election is held in November.
- property. one of the places exempt from taxation?
- how many elective officers for the executive branch.
- election is held in April.
- incapacitated. Reason not allowed to vote.
- not allowed to vote.
- one. cut off age for free public education.
- what does the Missouri budget have to be by the end of the year.
- ratified by voters.one way constitution may be amended.
- organizations.one of the places exempt from taxation?
- one of the types of direct democracy.
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- one of the places exempt from taxation?
- How old do you need to be to vote?
- howmany sections are in the bill of rights.
- plan. how are Missouri judges chosen.
- assembly. who has power to tax in the state.
- places exempt from taxation.
- by voters. one way constitution may be amended.
- what election is held in August.
- one of the types of direct democracy.
- assembly. one way constitution may be amended.
- governments. who gains power from the Missouri State constitution.
- court. what is the state court.
- days. How long do you have to live in districts of voting area before being able to vote?
26 Clues: not allowed to vote. • election is held in April. • places exempt from taxation. • what election is held in August. • court. what is the state court. • How old do you need to be to vote? • what election is held in November. • plan. how are Missouri judges chosen. • one of the types of direct democracy. • one of the types of direct democracy. • ...
Between the World and Me 2021-04-26
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- “The ___ Struggle” written by Coates
- where did Coates grow up
- What happens to Prince Jones in the book
- Who is Coates’ son
- “The Case for ___” speech to Corps of Cadets at West Point
- Today's civil rights is
- People whose practices, race, religion, ethnicity, or other characteristics are lesser in numbers than the main groups of those classifications
- CLUE HERE
- How old is Samori Coates
- How old is the author
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- Another book by Coates
- A famous orator on civil rights
- Coates won for his book “Between the World and Me”
- One theme of the book
- contemporary comedian who also speaks about civil rights
- Where does Coates take a journey to in the book
- Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals.
- Marvel Comic that Coates writes
- When was the author born
- President that Coates interviewed for his book “We Were Eight Years in Power”
20 Clues: CLUE HERE • Who is Coates’ son • One theme of the book • How old is the author • Another book by Coates • Today's civil rights is • where did Coates grow up • When was the author born • How old is Samori Coates • A famous orator on civil rights • Marvel Comic that Coates writes • “The ___ Struggle” written by Coates • What happens to Prince Jones in the book • ...
Civil Rights 2022-04-25
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- African American man and a well known civil rights activist
- Rights Crossword
- a NAACP attourney
- bus boycott in montgomery
- first African American to go to an all white cshool
- bus boycott in baton rouge
- gave African American citizens rights
- a speech performed by Martin Luther King at the Lincoln Memorial
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- separating a person from others based on race
- a protest against segregation on buses
- state and local laws that allowed segregation
- the sunday when peaceful marchers were killed in montgomery
- a statement expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
- a form of protest in which protestors occupy a place, refusing to leave until their demands are met.
- landmark case ruling "separate but equal"
- a civil rights organization, formed in 1909
- An African-American Woman known for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- govener of Louisiana twice, non consecutively
- city in Alabama where the march was led
- the rights of citizens to political freedom and equality.
- landmark case ruling segregation unconstitutional
21 Clues: Rights Crossword • a NAACP attourney • bus boycott in montgomery • bus boycott in baton rouge • gave African American citizens rights • a protest against segregation on buses • city in Alabama where the march was led • landmark case ruling "separate but equal" • a civil rights organization, formed in 1909 • separating a person from others based on race • ...
Constitutional Convention 2018-10-11
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- SEALS usually wear an oxygen tank when they ______ in the ocean.
- A country that has a king or queen is a ______
- The United States has three _______ of government.
- We both can't have what we want, so let's ______.
- The ______ is the basic set of laws of the United States.
- Mexico is on the southern ______ of the Unite States.
- The states _____ about borders and trade.
- The bridge is so _____ that cars must cross it one at a time.
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- The president's job is to ______ the laws that Congress makes.
- I don't understand; please ______ what you said.
- The first ten _____ of the Constitution are called the Bill of Rights.
- The rescuers had to swim through ______ and icy waters.
- A _____'s job is to collect and care for items in a museum.
- Maria's family _____ are in Italy.
- In 1787, the delegates gathered for the Constitutional ____.
- The caterpillar spins a _______ around itself before changing into a moth.
- Most babies learn to ____ before their first birthday.
- Brian has worked with computers for years, and he is an _____.
18 Clues: Maria's family _____ are in Italy. • The states _____ about borders and trade. • A country that has a king or queen is a ______ • I don't understand; please ______ what you said. • We both can't have what we want, so let's ______. • The United States has three _______ of government. • Mexico is on the southern ______ of the Unite States. • ...
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.
- 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 • ...
Legislative Branch 2022-03-02
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- seeking to influence a political issue
- - small group assigned to a small specific topic
- offense of willfully telling a lie in court after taking the oath to not lie
- to put a person in an official appointment a second time or again
- veto- indirect veto of a bill by not signing it or doing anything to it
- a forced/compulsory payment to the state and nation government based on multiple things
- Large marsupial
- committee not acting on a bill and basically killing it , called pigeonholing
- Committees - a committee where it controls things which have joint interest between senate and house
- stopping a debate and taking the vote
- elected heads in the Senate by both parties, that serve as assistant leaders responsible for rounding up votes and keeping track of voting and counting
- resolution- offer condolences to family of deceased member of congress
- budget- total government planning budget for the year
- currently holding office and having a duty to fulfill
- Committees - conduct investigations on a specific topic
- multiple lists of measures and motions eligible for consideration
- Likes to chase mice
- Has a trunk
- manipulation of boundaries and rules to give one party or group preference
- veto- legislative branch invalidates a bill or proposed action/law
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- minimum number of people that must be at the meeting to make any actions or talks valid and official at the meeting
- having two branches of a legislative body
- a written command forcing and telling a person to come to court
- Committees - exist on a more or less permanent basis
- act of disobedience in court towards government specifically the judicial branch
- a change/amendment to a bill that changes the permanent law governing a program funded by the bill
- a group that pools the contributions towards a candidate during elections
- pro tempore- high ranking member of majority party in Senate that takes over if Vice-President is gone
- Man's best friend
- a meeting of the judicial body to work on certain things and discuss topics
- bill- also known as supply/spending bill which authorizes government to spend money
- a member of a body of voters who elect people into the legislative body
- condemnation or to say something is bad and call actions wrong as they are different from the standards
- to invalidate a proposed law or action
- leader- majority party in a legislative body
- political procedure where one or more members of legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislations so that they can postpone and delay the decision
- commerce- transportation of products, services, or money over state borders
- barrel legislation- government spending for localized projects for the representatives district
- having a single legislative body
- of the Whole - house of representatives operates as a committee
- exchanging favors by voting for a thing in return for something else politically related
- process by which a legislative body files action against an official due to many reasons in the hope to remove them from their position or office
- Flying mammal
- conference and meeting where local individuals can show their support and preference among candidates
- drafted proposed actions shown to legislature
45 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • having a single legislative body • stopping a debate and taking the vote • seeking to influence a political issue • to invalidate a proposed law or action • having two branches of a legislative body • leader- majority party in a legislative body • drafted proposed actions shown to legislature • ...
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
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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 • ...
Legislation Crossword 2019-05-29
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
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 • ...
Constitution Day Crossword 2015-09-15
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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. • ...
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 • ...
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 & the creation of the Constitution 2022-02-17
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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? • ...
Rights and Responsibilities 2025-12-12
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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 ______. • ...
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
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 • ...
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 • ...
Hannah Schueler, 4th Hour, Final Project 2023-01-09
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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 • ...
Legislation/Delegated Legislation 2016-04-18
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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? • ...
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. • ...
government crossword puzzle 2022-12-24
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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? • ...
day of the triffids crossword challenge 2022-04-11
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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? • ...
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. • ...
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
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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 • ...
8. sınıf 5. ünite 2023-02-27
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
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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 • ...
T2:U1-THE US CONSTITUTION & BILL OF RIGHTS 2025-09-23
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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 • ...
Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 2017-10-08
Across
- 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
Across
- 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
Across
- 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 • ...
final project 2022-01-14
Across
- 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 • ...
6th 100 sight words 2014-08-01
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
Legislative Branch 2021-10-29
Across
- 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 • ...
Founding Fathers 2022-01-06
Across
- 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 • ...
Jordan Brown Ch. 29 2013-04-11
Across
- : 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. • ...
HISTOIRE - Révision programme 2021-05-19
Across
- 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 • ...
Democracy 2021-01-18
Across
- 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 • ...
day of the triffids crossword challenge 2022-04-11
Across
- 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? • ...
Constitution and Branches of Govt 2024-11-07
Across
- 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. • ...
Alexander Hamilton 2021-09-09
Across
- 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. • ...
