bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Canada 2023-02-24

Canada crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of a law before it receives Royal Ascent
  2. A first nations mode of transportation adopted by the first Europeans
  3. A public vote on a single question
  4. Americans who came to Canada during the war for independence are United Empire _________
  5. Much of Canada's wealth comes from natural ________
  6. Indigenous Canadians living in the Arctic
  7. A friendly nickname for Canadians and a hockey team
  8. He led the team the discovered insulin
  9. The joining of former British colonies into Canada
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  1. The acronym for Canada's professional hockey league
  2. Its valuable waterproof fur was the main for the European settlement of Canada
  3. The politician who is considered 'the father' of free health care
  4. In 1795, they lost the war for control of Canada
  5. The last colony to join Canada
  6. The name of Canada's first Prime Minister
  7. French fries, beef gravy and melted cheese curds
  8. The place were federally elected Canadians make laws
  9. The Prime Minister who gave Canada its flag
  10. Canada's government is sometimes called a constitutional _________
  11. An acronym for the law making Canada independent in 1867
  12. An addition to the constitution defining the rights of Canadians

21 Clues: The last colony to join Canada • A public vote on a single question • He led the team the discovered insulin • The name of Canada's first Prime Minister • Indigenous Canadians living in the Arctic • The Prime Minister who gave Canada its flag • In 1795, they lost the war for control of Canada • French fries, beef gravy and melted cheese curds • ...

Student Accounting Crossword 2023-10-19

Student Accounting Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. if a student is blind/deaf, they can qualify for this.
  2. this term summary page on EIS is what reflects the students view of their bill.
  3. What do we use to predict a students future bill?
  4. What can secure a students classes without paying the full bill?
  5. these citations will appear on the students bill if left unpaid with home office.
  6. this type of check fee is $25 and can block a student from certain online payments.
  7. this office can assist students with balances $1000 or less if approved.
  8. these types of funds are preferred to be paid in person but can also be mailed.
  9. Student use the 1098-T to report tuition on their what?
  10. student will receive this if their bill is paid in full and they receive additional funding.
  11. echeck and card payments are processed on this website.
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  1. international wire transfers are made with this.
  2. our payment plans are hosted by this website.
  3. this college has a $25 flat fee per semester.
  4. this fee is 2.79% when you make a payment with a debit/credit card.
  5. this bird has all the answers! What he “says” goes.
  6. when a student gets rid of one class but keeps the rest.
  7. The learning Support Fee is one of these types of fees.
  8. this support fee is collected to defray costs with technology, library, etc.
  9. after 90 days of non payment the student will get sent here.
  10. when a student gets rid of all classes they signed up for within the term.
  11. these can be made if a student drops or withdrawals.
  12. This type of balance will populate the SF3 hold.
  13. this tuition benefit can be used for dependents and covers BD tuition, differential and mandatory fees.
  14. students use this to enter their dorm building.

25 Clues: our payment plans are hosted by this website. • this college has a $25 flat fee per semester. • students use this to enter their dorm building. • international wire transfers are made with this. • This type of balance will populate the SF3 hold. • What do we use to predict a students future bill? • this bird has all the answers! What he “says” goes. • ...

History of the Dollar 2017-12-08

History of the Dollar crossword puzzle
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  1. 1934 all GoldCertificates These were called in from the Federal Reserve Banks and between the years 1934 and 1974 it was illegal for US Citizens to hold gold bullion or certificates.
  2. This is the new seal that was put on the one dollar bill starting in 1969.
  3. This is the United States standard unit of money.
  4. Notes were nicknamed this.
  5. More than 240 years since the _____ ______of the United States issued the Continental Currency in 1775.
  6. From 1863 to 1877, these were printed by private bank note companies under contract to the Federal government.
  7. During the years of this war, currency featured several special printings including the Hawaii overprints.
  8. The first $1 bill was issued in 1862 as a Legal Tender Note with a portrait of this person.
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  1. The one dollar _____________Reserve note replaced the Silver Certificate in 1963.
  2. SalmonPChase was person was the Treasury Secretary under this President.
  3. The current design of the _______ _______ one dollar bill ($1) technically dates to 1963.
  4. The one dollar bill issued in 1929 (under Series of 1928) was what type of certificate?
  5. These were first issued in exchange for silver dollars in 1878.
  6. In God we ___________ is on the U.S. one dollar bill.
  7. Congress authorized the issuance of money to help finance this war.

15 Clues: Notes were nicknamed this. • This is the United States standard unit of money. • In God we ___________ is on the U.S. one dollar bill. • These were first issued in exchange for silver dollars in 1878. • Congress authorized the issuance of money to help finance this war. • SalmonPChase was person was the Treasury Secretary under this President. • ...

Colony Crossword 2013-10-17

Colony Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Laws which told where the slaves status' were, and the rights of their owners.
  2. A Christian preacher and theologian.
  3. A female Virginian Indian who was married to John Rolfe.
  4. A law that tolerates Christians in Maryland.
  5. A person that signed a contract to work 4-7 years to live in America.
  6. The first settlement on the James River in Virginia.
  7. A word for "usually grown food".
  8. The first official document of the Plymouth colony.
  9. A trade along three regions.
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  1. A female Puritan who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  2. An Early Quaker and entrepreneur.
  3. The last Dutch Director-General of the colony in New Netherlands.
  4. A rich English Puritan lawyer.
  5. A term for the revival of a religion.
  6. A bill that settles the succession of the crown.
  7. A movement in the 1700's that people began exploring the natural word.
  8. An English philosopher and physician, also one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
  9. Early settlers in America.
  10. One of the largest religious groups in New Jersey.
  11. An English soldier, explorer, author, and a leader in the Virginia colony.
  12. A group of English Protestants.

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. • ...

Colony Crossword 2013-10-17

Colony Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A rich English Puritan lawyer.
  2. Early settlers in America.
  3. The last Dutch Director-General of the colony in New Netherlands.
  4. One of the largest religious groups in New Jersey.
  5. A female Virginian Indian who was married to John Rolfe.
  6. A term for the revival of a religion.
  7. A Christian preacher and theologian.
  8. A person that signed a contract to work 4-7 years to live in America.
  9. A female Puritan who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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  1. A law that tolerates Christians in Maryland.
  2. The first settlement on the James River in Virginia.
  3. A group of English Protestants.
  4. An Early Quaker and entrepreneur.
  5. An English soldier, explorer, author, and a leader in the Virginia colony.
  6. An English philosopher and physician, also one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
  7. Laws which told where the slaves status' were, and the rights of their owners.
  8. A bill that settles the succession of the crown.
  9. A word for "usually grown food".
  10. A movement in the 1700's that people began exploring the natural word.
  11. The first official document of the Plymouth colony.
  12. A trade along three regions.

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. • ...

Colony Crossword 2013-10-17

Colony Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of English Protestants.
  2. A movement in the 1700's that people began exploring the natural word.
  3. A term for the revival of a religion.
  4. A law that tolerates Christians in Maryland.
  5. Early settlers in America.
  6. A trade along three regions.
  7. A Christian preacher and theologian.
  8. A person that signed a contract to work 4-7 years to live in America.
  9. The first official document of the Plymouth colony.
  10. Laws which told where the slaves status' were, and the rights of their owners.
  11. An English philosopher and physician, also one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
  12. A female Puritan who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  13. A word for "usually grown food".
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  1. A female Virginian Indian who was married to John Rolfe.
  2. A bill that settles the succession of the crown.
  3. An Early Quaker and entrepreneur.
  4. An English soldier, explorer, author, and a leader in the Virginia colony.
  5. The first settlement on the James River in Virginia.
  6. A rich English Puritan lawyer.
  7. The last Dutch Director-General of the colony in New Netherlands.
  8. One of the largest religious groups in New Jersey.

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. • ...

Colony Crossword 2013-10-17

Colony Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Early settlers in America.
  2. A bill that settles the succession of the crown.
  3. The first official document of the Plymouth colony.
  4. The first settlement on the James River in Virginia.
  5. A trade along three regions.
  6. An English philosopher and physician, also one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
  7. A law that tolerates Christians in Maryland.
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  1. A female Puritan who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  2. An English soldier, explorer, author, and a leader in the Virginia colony.
  3. A word for "usually grown food".
  4. Laws which told where the slaves status' were, and the rights of their owners.
  5. A person that signed a contract to work 4-7 years to live in America.
  6. A term for the revival of a religion.
  7. One of the largest religious groups in New Jersey.
  8. A Christian preacher and theologian.
  9. A rich English Puritan lawyer.
  10. An Early Quaker and entrepreneur.
  11. A movement in the 1700's that people began exploring the natural word.
  12. The last Dutch Director-General of the colony in New Netherlands.
  13. A group of English Protestants.
  14. A female Virginian Indian who was married to John Rolfe.

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

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. what ensures that a political power is not in control over all governments?
  2. what is the basic principles stated in the constitution called?
  3. father of the constitution?
  4. this states the constitution is the supreme law of the land?
  5. who creates the laws?
  6. this power grants both implied and enumerated powers in the constitution?
  7. what is the division of power between a central and local governments?
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  1. this plan was known for favoring lager states?
  2. the branch that clarifies the laws?
  3. powers that belong to the states?
  4. which group supported the ratification of the constitution?
  5. was the compromise between the federalist and anti-Federalist?
  6. what is authority of the government that was created and sustained by the consent of its people?
  7. which group did not support the constitution till after the bill of rights was added?
  8. powers not expressed in the constitution?
  9. which article states the ratification process?
  10. which branch enforces the laws?
  11. what was the major issue of the constitutional convection?
  12. when national and state governments share the same power, what is this called?
  13. 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? • ...

civics chapter 1-7 2026-02-04

civics chapter 1-7 crossword puzzle
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  1. a group with no specific land united by beliefs
  2. believed everyone was born with natural rights
  3. charges collected by the government to pay for public goods and services
  4. wanted strong central government
  5. the government has complete control
  6. the government owns all goods and services
  7. American colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians dumped tea
  8. the first us government
  9. implied powers given to congress
  10. used to justify monarchies
  11. Senate term in office
  12. political community with definite boundaries
  13. father of communism
  14. leader of Senate in absence of vice-presidet
  15. to extend debate to prevent or delay voting of a bill
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  1. wrote common since
  2. opposed central government
  3. wrote the declaration of independence
  4. new law proposed in congress
  5. powers explicitly given to congress
  6. says who gets things like disability checks and subsidized housing
  7. the study of how governments use resources
  8. deliberate manipulation of voting borders to give a sertain party an un fair advantage
  9. came up with separation of powers
  10. the power to declare a law unconstitutional
  11. two house legislature
  12. rep term in office
  13. seek governmental influence through shared beliefs
  14. preforms most legislative activity
  15. holder of office

30 Clues: holder of office • wrote common since • rep term in office • father of communism • two house legislature • Senate term in office • the first us government • opposed central government • used to justify monarchies • new law proposed in congress • wanted strong central government • implied powers given to congress • came up with separation of powers • preforms most legislative activity • ...

US History Final (1) 2025-05-08

US History Final (1) crossword puzzle
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  1. most famous writer of the Gilded Age
  2. Teddy Roosevelt's volunteer calvary unit
  3. court case that outlawed public school segregation
  4. U.S. project to build the first atomic bomb
  5. scandal involving Richard Nixon
  6. Japanese-Americans were rounded up in these camps during WWII
  7. writers and journalists who criticized the evils of society
  8. Robert E. Lee was president of this
  9. beaches where D-Day took place
  10. turning point for the Union in the Civil War
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  1. the "American Dream" was to become this
  2. concrete barrier built to keep citizens from fleeing East Berlin
  3. put in charge of the west at the end of the Civil War
  4. divide between democratic and communist countries in Europe
  5. "Buffalo Bill" Cody popularized this
  6. U.S. strategy in the Pacific Theater
  7. Lyndon B. Johnson's welfare program
  8. capital of the Confederacy
  9. marked the beginning of the Civil War
  10. J.P. Morgan was the most powerful of these during the Age of Industry
  11. Churchill, FDR, and Stalin were known by this name
  12. Lyndon B. Johnson declared a war on this
  13. Susan B. Anthony fought for this group's rights
  14. George W. Bush was president during this war

24 Clues: capital of the Confederacy • beaches where D-Day took place • scandal involving Richard Nixon • Lyndon B. Johnson's welfare program • Robert E. Lee was president of this • most famous writer of the Gilded Age • "Buffalo Bill" Cody popularized this • U.S. strategy in the Pacific Theater • marked the beginning of the Civil War • the "American Dream" was to become this • ...

SOCIAL STUDIES 2022-02-03

SOCIAL STUDIES crossword puzzle
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  1. nixon appealed to the "____"
  2. what was made legal due to "privacy"?
  3. in the 1960s, the liberals split into old liberals and
  4. National program led by Lyndon Johnson that sought to eleminate poverty
  5. ford became president when a ______ was happening
  6. passed by congress to let black americans vote
  7. gerald ford became the ____ when nixon resigned
  8. betty friedan launched the _____
  9. legislation that outlawed racial segregation,and opened all public places to all people groups
  10. ford pardoned ___ for his crimes
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  1. To block or delay legislating a bill by making long speeches
  2. failed suprise attack during vietnam war
  3. part of the great society
  4. The civil rights leader ___ said protests should be peaceful
  5. the new left used ____ against US government
  6. ____ tried to cover up the spy operation
  7. the "plumbers" tried to spy on the ____ hq but was caught
  8. in the 1970s there was too much money, so ____ was a problem

18 Clues: part of the great society • nixon appealed to the "____" • betty friedan launched the _____ • ford pardoned ___ for his crimes • what was made legal due to "privacy"? • failed suprise attack during vietnam war • ____ tried to cover up the spy operation • the new left used ____ against US government • passed by congress to let black americans vote • ...

British vs American 2022-01-14

British vs American crossword puzzle
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  1. apartment
  2. fall
  3. railroad
  4. closet
  5. check
  6. candy
  7. bill
  8. zippper
  9. garbage
  10. motor
  11. sneakers
  12. truck
  13. elevator
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  1. vacation
  2. crazy
  3. movie
  4. yard
  5. sweater
  6. eraser
  7. purse
  8. corn
  9. cookie
  10. takeout
  11. gas
  12. cab

25 Clues: gas • cab • yard • fall • corn • bill • crazy • movie • purse • check • candy • motor • truck • eraser • closet • cookie • sweater • takeout • zippper • garbage • vacation • railroad • sneakers • elevator • apartment

Unit 3- Forming a new nation 2023-11-02

Unit 3- Forming a new nation crossword puzzle
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  1. branch the lawmaking part of government, called the legislature. To legislate is to make a law.
  2. to withhold or take away something
  3. of Rights a formal listing of the basic rights of people in the United States
  4. branch the part of government that carries out, or executes, the laws
  5. rule a basic principle of democracy that says laws are passed by majority vote and elections are decided by a majority of the voters popular sovereignty the idea that the government’s authority comes from the people
  6. relating to issues within a country
  7. of powers a key constitutional principle that divides the functions of government among three branches—legislative, executive, and judicial—to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power
  8. review the power of the Supreme Court to decide whether laws and acts made by the legislative and executive branches are unconstitutional
  9. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  10. an especially original, intelligent, or clever idea
  11. the use or purpose of something
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  1. commerce trade and other business dealings between two or more states
  2. the constitutional system that shares power between the national and state governments
  3. to treat a person or group unfairly
  4. and balances the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  5. branch the part of government, consisting of the Supreme Court and lower federal courts, that interprets the laws
  6. a person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action. An example is an accused person who is put on trial for a crime.
  7. payment given to someone to offset, or make up for a loss or injury
  8. group an organization that actively promotes the view of some part of the public on specific issues in order to influence government policy

19 Clues: the use or purpose of something • to withhold or take away something • to treat a person or group unfairly • relating to issues within a country • an especially original, intelligent, or clever idea • a group of people or things with obvious differences among them • payment given to someone to offset, or make up for a loss or injury • ...

Prominent Civil Rights Leaders of Today 2025-02-13

Prominent Civil Rights Leaders of Today crossword puzzle
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  1. Stevenson - Founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, working on criminal justice reform and racial equality.
  2. Poinsette Clark - Civil rights activist and educator, known for her work in literacy and voting rights.
  3. McLeod Bethune - Civil rights activist and educator, founder of Bethune-Cookman University.
  4. Williams - Renowned tennis player and advocate for gender equality and social justice.
  5. A. Tyson - Political scientist and advocate for gender equality and social justice.
  6. Mallory - Co-founder of the Women's March and advocate for social justice and equality.
  7. Cleaver - Civil rights activist and author, known for his work with the Black Panther Party.
  8. Charles - Songwriter and advocate for mental health awareness and social justice.
  9. James - Black Lives Matter activist and social media influencer using her TikTok platform to uplift social issues.
  10. Cleaver - Civil rights activist and lawyer, known for her work with the Black Panther Party.
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  1. L. Chambers - Civil rights activist and lawyer, known for his work in desegregation cases.
  2. Harris - Vice President of the United States, the first Black and South Asian American woman to hold the office.
  3. Cullors - Co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement, focusing on racial justice and police reform.
  4. Bush - Actress and activist, regularly speaking up on social justice issues.
  5. Cherry - Oscar-winning director of the animated short “Hair Love” and advocate for children's literacy.
  6. Gorman - Poet and activist, known for her powerful performance at the 2021 Presidential Inauguration.
  7. Clayton - Civil rights activist and television host, known for her work in promoting racial harmony.
  8. James - NBA star and advocate for education, racism, and police brutality.
  9. Bennett - Voting rights activist and advocate for social justice.
  10. Legend - Musician and philanthropist, advocating for criminal justice reform and education.

20 Clues: Bennett - Voting rights activist and advocate for social justice. • James - NBA star and advocate for education, racism, and police brutality. • Bush - Actress and activist, regularly speaking up on social justice issues. • Charles - Songwriter and advocate for mental health awareness and social justice. • ...

Important American Revolution People (Nyomi Howe) 2021-11-10

Important American Revolution People (Nyomi Howe) crossword puzzle
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  1. his notorious quote is "give me liberty or give me death"
  2. founder of the Federalist Party and helped establish a financial system in America
  3. writer of DOI and governor of Virginia
  4. cousin of John Adams and helped draft Articles of Confederation
  5. created the idea of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
  6. author of Common Sense which convinced many people to want independence
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  1. warned colonists and helped protect them against a viable British attack
  2. 2nd U.S president and leader of the American Revolution
  3. served in the Second Continental Congress and helped draft the DOI
  4. 4th U.S President, Father of Constitution, and Father of the Bill of Rights
  5. the president of the Second Continental Congress and a Founding Father with a well known signature
  6. 1st person shot and killed in Boston Massacre
  7. wrote letters that helped persuade people to go against the Townshend Acts and helped draft Articles of Confederation
  8. refused to surrender colonies
  9. Commander in Chief of Continental Army

15 Clues: refused to surrender colonies • writer of DOI and governor of Virginia • Commander in Chief of Continental Army • 1st person shot and killed in Boston Massacre • 2nd U.S president and leader of the American Revolution • his notorious quote is "give me liberty or give me death" • cousin of John Adams and helped draft Articles of Confederation • ...

The Constitution 2022-10-26

The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. I, Lays out how the legislative branch works
  2. of Representatives, They represent the interest of the citizens who live in the district they represent within the state
  3. and Balances, Each branch makes sure the other branches don't get too powerful
  4. Introduction of the Constitution
  5. Branch, Branch of gov't who interprets the laws
  6. They represent the interests of the citizens in the entire state
  7. Head of the Executive branch and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces
  8. Branch, Branch of gov't that makes the laws
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  1. Branch, Branch of gov't who enforces laws and makes sure they are carried out
  2. II, Lays out how the executive branch works
  3. of Rights, First 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  4. III, Lays out how the judicial branch works
  5. of Powers, Division of power into three different branches
  6. Changes or additions to a formal document
  7. Group of people who are responsible for turning the wants and needs of the people into laws
  8. Part of a document like chapters in a book
  9. College, How the President and Vice President are elected

17 Clues: Introduction of the Constitution • Changes or additions to a formal document • Part of a document like chapters in a book • II, Lays out how the executive branch works • III, Lays out how the judicial branch works • Branch, Branch of gov't that makes the laws • I, Lays out how the legislative branch works • Branch, Branch of gov't who interprets the laws • ...

Legislative Crossword: Lukas Nunez 2021-10-30

Legislative Crossword: Lukas Nunez crossword puzzle
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  1. Resolution passed by sentate and House of Representatives
  2. when one state loses its territory
  3. Debate or session of senate
  4. Group of people that seeks to influence public policy
  5. Assistant leader
  6. Formal condemnation of an individual
  7. spending bill makes money for issues
  8. supporting the government
  9. Re-issue a law
  10. Member of Senate and chosen to be presiding office president
  11. renewal of land
  12. Big group of committee members split into smaller groups
  13. soon to be law
  14. Reviews most Bills
  15. Committee that Debates
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  1. Series of meetings
  2. Arugments over a topic
  3. Directs Majority vote
  4. checks everyone
  5. settles disputes between parties
  6. People who support being active with government
  7. Legislature 2 assemblies
  8. minimum number of members of an assembly
  9. a tactic used to delay passing of a bill
  10. Where the state holds authority over the society
  11. To change law or legal document
  12. no member objects to Proposal
  13. Using power to divide
  14. Parliament procedure use to close a debate
  15. Person Below President
  16. census
  17. Small committee appointed for a specific purpose

32 Clues: census • Re-issue a law • soon to be law • checks everyone • renewal of land • Assistant leader • Series of meetings • Reviews most Bills • Directs Majority vote • Using power to divide • Arugments over a topic • Person Below President • Committee that Debates • Legislature 2 assemblies • supporting the government • Debate or session of senate • no member objects to Proposal • ...

\Legislative Branch 2021-10-26

\Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
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  1. a group within a standing committee that specializes in a subcategory of its standing committee’s responsibility.
  2. a proposed law to authorize spending money.
  3. States would draw district boundaries to give one political party an electoral advantage.
  4. a group within a standing committee that specializes in a subcategory of its standing committee’s responsibility
  5. a session at which a committee listens to testimony from people interested in the bill.
  6. a paid representative of an interest group who contacts government officials on behalf of these interest groups
  7. a resolution passed in the same form by both houses.
  8. closed meeting, of the majority party chooses the Speaker of the House at the start of each session of Congress.
  9. the Senate member, elected by the Senate, who stands in as president of the Senate in the absence of the vice president.
  10. direct contact made by lobbyists to persuade government officials to support the policies their interest group favors.
  11. termcode-amend-29-1917
  12. A session lasts one year and includes breaks for holidays and vacations.
  13. a vote of formal disapproval of a member’s actions.
  14. groups of people who share common goals and organize to influence government and policy
  15. Two houses or chambers
  16. Congress divides its legislative, oversight.
  17. only a few lawmakers take part in floor debates.
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  1. a procedure that allows each senator to speak only one hour on a bill under debate.
  2. Each state’s population determines the number of representatives it will have for the next 10 years.
  3. The Speaker’s top assistant is the_________.
  4. Leadership in the Senate closely parallels leadership in the House, but the Senate has no Speaker
  5. a “traffic officer,” helping direct the flow of major legislation.
  6. a temporary committee formed to study one specific issue and to report its findings to the House or Senate.
  7. motions placed on a bill in the Senate that alert party leaders that if unanimous consent were to be sought, they would object.
  8. rejection of a bill by the president .
  9. a permanent committee in Congress that oversees bills that deal with certain kinds of issues.
  10. the most powerful leaders.
  11. committee work also gives representatives the time to study and shape bills.
  12. dealing with general matters and applying to the entire nation
  13. the majority leader has help from the majority
  14. a method of defeating a bill in the Senate by stalling the legislative process and preventing a vote.
  15. the Speaker of the House follows the vice president in the line of_______.
  16. a motion by all members of the Senate who are present to set aside formal rules and to consider a bill from the calendar.
  17. members who were already in office, won reelection.
  18. The process of redrawing district lines after reapportionment has been completed.
  19. The minimum number of members who must be present to permit a legislative body to take official action

36 Clues: termcode-amend-29-1917 • Two houses or chambers • the most powerful leaders. • rejection of a bill by the president . • a proposed law to authorize spending money. • The Speaker’s top assistant is the_________. • Congress divides its legislative, oversight. • only a few lawmakers take part in floor debates. • members who were already in office, won reelection. • ...

37 words 2021-12-06

37 words crossword puzzle
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  1. A political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
  2. Powers not specifically defined in the constitution that are entrusted to Congress
  3. Article 2, carries out the laws, President and Cabinet
  4. based on John Locke, basic rights an freedom that humans are entitled to.
  5. People against ratifying the Constitution, they feared power of national government and wanted a Bill of Rights included to protect people's rights.
  6. Article 1, lawmaking branch, Congress: Senate and House of Representatives
  7. Powers that belong only to the federal government
  8. Amendment that says that no one has to let soldiers into their homes
  9. System in which each branch of government checks or limits other branches so that no one branch gets too much power.
  10. Includes the court that settles disputes and questions of the law: Supreme court and federal courts.
  11. To approve
  12. Based on Montesquieu - powers are divided among different branches of government to make sure no one branch gets too much power
  13. Amendment that gives the right to trial by jury as long as the cause exceeds twenty dollars.
  14. Amendment that gives freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and rebellion
  15. Powers that belong to only the state governments
  16. the final and supreme authority of the USA, the SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND.
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  1. A movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, and science would improve society.
  2. Delegates at the Constitutional Convention who shaped the constitution's structure.
  3. Amendment that says no one is subject to search and seizure unless they have a warrant.
  4. England's legislative body.
  5. An official change or addition to the Constitution.
  6. The sharing of powers between the national and state governments.
  7. Supporters of the Constitution and a stronger national government, and feared disorder without it
  8. Legislative, Judicial, Executive
  9. Government controlled by the people
  10. Amendment that says that criminals should have the right to a fast and public trial
  11. Amendment that says that any power not stated in the Constitution is reserved for state governments
  12. Amendment that says that you cannot be tried twice.
  13. People rule through elected representatives
  14. Amendment that gives the right to bear arms
  15. Power of the court to judge whether or not the actions of the other branches are unconstitutional.
  16. Introduction to the Constitution stating the goals
  17. Government with limited powers strictly defined by law
  18. Powers that are shared by state and federal government
  19. First 10 Amendments to the Constitution stating fundamental rights of citizens
  20. Amendment that guarantees no cruel or unusual punishments
  21. Amendment that says that we have right that are not listed in the Constitution

37 Clues: To approve • England's legislative body. • Legislative, Judicial, Executive • Government controlled by the people • People rule through elected representatives • Amendment that gives the right to bear arms • Powers that belong to only the state governments • Powers that belong only to the federal government • Introduction to the Constitution stating the goals • ...

Unit 4 Human Rights 2022-10-11

Unit 4 Human Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. A formalised agreement between two or more nations about a particular area of mutual interest (such as trade, prisoner exchanges or human rights); often used synonymously with convention, covenant, charter, protocol and/or statute.
  2. LAW A body of rules established by custom or treaty and recognised by nations as binding in their relations with one another.
  3. The concept that a government exercises full control over affairs within a geographical or territorial limit; this means it can pass laws and enforce them within this area and exists as an essentially independent legal and political body in this space.
  4. State that is in political support of the treaty and willing to continue its engagement with the treaty process. This intent is codified as a “signature” submitted to the qualifying international body with oversight of the treaty
  5. Similar to a treaty but more often on specific matters or issues; often used synonymously with treaty, covenant, charter, protocol and/or statute. Eg. Convention of the Rights of the Child (1990) – CRC.
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  1. The process of full adoption of the obligations imposed by a treaty or covenant into Australian law by the passing of legislation through the federal parliament that mirrors and enacts the treaty obligations.
  2. When a nation-state enters into a treaty that has already been formed after it has been negotiated and signed by other states.
  3. When a nation state does not wish to be bound by every provision in a treaty so ratifies only the parts of the treaty by which it does agree to be bound.
  4. Binding agreement between states; used synonymously with Convention and Treaty. Eg. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1996) - ICCPR
  5. Countries recognised as having legal standing under international law as they have a defined territory, one government and a permanent population coupled with the ability to enter into relationships recognised by law with other states
  6. OF RIGHTS A formal declaration of the legal and civil rights of the citizens of any state, country or federation.
  7. A formal agreement entered into by two nation-states.
  8. A formal agreement entered into by more than two nation-states.
  9. COMMISSION A federal Royal Commission is a government inquiry established by the Governor-General pursuant to the Royal Commissions Act 1902 (Cth)

14 Clues: A formal agreement entered into by two nation-states. • A formal agreement entered into by more than two nation-states. • OF RIGHTS A formal declaration of the legal and civil rights of the citizens of any state, country or federation. • ...

Government #1 2015-10-08

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

15 Clues: A formal event that follows rules or traditions. • A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament. • One of two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings. • The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year. • To change or improve something; for example, a aw or an At of Parliament. • ...

Political Parties and Policy 2024-11-22

Political Parties and Policy crossword puzzle
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  1. A formal declaration of the principles and policies that a political party stands for, often detailed during elections.
  2. the arrangement of events in the order of their occurrence in time.
  3. A meeting of members of a political party or faction to discuss and decide on policy or select candidates for office.
  4. of Rights - The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that guarantee individual freedoms and rights.
  5. An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election.
  6. A situation where two major political parties work together to achieve a common goal or pass legislation, despite their differences.
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  1. Relating to elections or the process of voting, including the systems and mechanisms used to elect representatives.
  2. A set of beliefs or principles that guide the actions and policies of an individual or group, particularly in a political context.
  3. Strong allegiance to a particular political party or ideology, often leto biased perspectives and divisive politics.
  4. A formal change or addition proposed to a law or constitution.
  5. A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district.
  6. A deliberate system of principles to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes, particularly in government and politics.
  7. The act of attempting to influence the decisions of government officials, often by special interestading groups or organizations.
  8. the relationship between cause and effect; understanding how events influence one another.

14 Clues: A formal change or addition proposed to a law or constitution. • the arrangement of events in the order of their occurrence in time. • An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election. • the relationship between cause and effect; understanding how events influence one another. • ...

Political Parties and policy 2024-11-22

Political Parties and policy crossword puzzle
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  1. - a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.
  2. An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election.
  3. of Rights - The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that guarantee individual freedoms and rights.
  4. Strong allegiance to a particular political party or ideology, often leading to biased perspectives and divisive politics.
  5. A formal declaration of the principles and policies that a political party stands for, often detailed during elections.
  6. A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district.
  7. - the circumstances or setting surrounding an event or situation that helps to clarify its meaning.
  8. A deliberate system of principles to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes, particularly in government and politics.
  9. The act of attempting to influence the decisions of government officials, often by special interest groups or organizations.
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  1. A meeting of members of a political party or faction to discuss and decide on policy or select candidates for office.
  2. Relating to elections or the process of voting, including the systems and mechanisms used to elect representatives.
  3. A situation where two major political parties work together to achieve a common goal or pass legislation, despite their differences.
  4. A set of beliefs or principles that guide the actions and policies of an individual or group, particularly in a political context.
  5. Powers - Powers specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution.

14 Clues: - a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something. • An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election. • Powers - Powers specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution. • A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district. • ...

Articles of Confederation & Constitutional Convention 2024-11-04

Articles of Confederation & Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
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  1. FOR the constitution; wanted a strong central government
  2. First 10 Amendments of the Constitution
  3. 1787; A meeting to discuss making changes to the Articles of Confederation - resulted in writing the US Constitution
  4. 1st constitution of the United States; Created a weak central government
  5. AGAINST the constitution; wanted a Bill of Rights and weak central government
  6. Father of the Constitution; Federalist Leader
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  1. A change or an addition to the constitution
  2. Approval of the states by a vote
  3. 3 out of 5 slaves would be counted toward state population and taxes
  4. 1787; A law to expand the United States; Organized western lands into equal states
  5. Solved issues on representation between large and small states; 2 Houses of Congress - Senate and House of Representatives

11 Clues: Approval of the states by a vote • First 10 Amendments of the Constitution • A change or an addition to the constitution • Father of the Constitution; Federalist Leader • FOR the constitution; wanted a strong central government • 3 out of 5 slaves would be counted toward state population and taxes • ...

Early Years 2023-04-22

Early Years crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ T. met with Bill in his kitchen.
  2. Bill and Bob met for the first time in _____.
  3. AA’s second group started in _._._.
  4. Bill stood in the lobby of the _____ hotel, where he had a choice to call a number on the Directory or enter the bar to drink.
  5. Alcoholic Foundation’s first secretary was _____ Hock.
  6. _____ declined to finance AA in 1938.
  7. Saturday Evening Post
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  1. 1st AA International Convention was held in ________.
  2. Gave his opinion.
  3. ______ Hospital is where Bill was treated for the last time.
  4. ____ D. was AA number 3, a.k.a. “Man in the bed”.
  5. _____ H. was Ebby’s sponsor.

12 Clues: Gave his opinion. • Saturday Evening Post • _____ H. was Ebby’s sponsor. • AA’s second group started in _._._. • _____ declined to finance AA in 1938. • _____ T. met with Bill in his kitchen. • Bill and Bob met for the first time in _____. • ____ D. was AA number 3, a.k.a. “Man in the bed”. • 1st AA International Convention was held in ________. • ...

Most influential americans 2023-05-09

Most influential americans crossword puzzle
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  1. Founder of apple, popularized many modern technologies
  2. Along with other founding fathers, created many main american ideals. On the $100 bill
  3. Philanthropist, he carved a backbone in to the american stock market during the gilded age
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  1. The king of rock, changed the face of american culture
  2. American revolutionary leader, 1st president
  3. Created Disney, which made many famous movies throughout the years up to now
  4. Union leader during the Civil War.
  5. Helped the US out of the great depression, Created the New Deal
  6. Created the ford company and popularized the automobile
  7. Fought for civil rights in the us. He was assasinated for his influence.

10 Clues: Union leader during the Civil War. • American revolutionary leader, 1st president • The king of rock, changed the face of american culture • Founder of apple, popularized many modern technologies • Created the ford company and popularized the automobile • Helped the US out of the great depression, Created the New Deal • ...

Government #3 2015-10-11

Government #3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Two chambers or rooms.
  2. Members of Parliament from the same political party.
  3. A group of ministers chosen by the Prime Minister.
  4. The specific geographic area in Canada that a MP represents in the House of commons.
  5. Rules a follows to work as a nation.
  6. To bring an end to Parliament.
  7. To change or improve something.
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  1. One of the two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Building.
  2. The government's plan to collect and spend money.
  3. A change made to a bill.
  4. A proposal of a law.
  5. A city where the country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business.
  6. The agreement of the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada.
  7. A person living in an area represented by a MP.
  8. Person with full political right.
  9. A group of Senators and/or Members of Parliament selected to study a subject or bill.
  10. a formal event that follows rules or traditions.
  11. To choose a representative in an election.
  12. An argument for or against a subject.
  13. The person in charge of a meeting.

20 Clues: A proposal of a law. • Two chambers or rooms. • A change made to a bill. • To bring an end to Parliament. • To change or improve something. • Person with full political right. • The person in charge of a meeting. • Rules a follows to work as a nation. • An argument for or against a subject. • To choose a representative in an election. • ...

Human Rights 2024-11-04

Human Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. Right to ____________ - The right to live free from torture and inhuman treatment
  2. Elimination of all forms of racial __________ - An international commitment
  3. The right to seek and enjoy asylum from persecution is called the right of
  4. Right to join and form __________ - Supports freedom of assembly
  5. Universal Declaration of __________ - The 1948 document stating fundamental human rights
  6. Freedom of __________ - The right to hold one’s opinions without interference
  7. Protection against discrimination based on __________ - Covers aspects like race, religion, or gender
  8. Convention on the Rights of the __________ - Protects the rights of those under 18
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  1. __________ consent - Must be obtained in medical and research practices
  2. Freedom of __________ - Ensures people can believe and worship as they choose
  3. Right to freedom of __________ - Allows people to move within their country
  4. The right to peaceful __________ - Allows people to protest
  5. Organization founded in 1945 to promote peace and human rights
  6. Right to equal pay for equal __________ - Related to gender equality in the workplace
  7. __________ rights - Often refers to basic rights such as food, water, shelter
  8. The right to a fair and public __________ - Essential in the justice system

16 Clues: The right to peaceful __________ - Allows people to protest • Organization founded in 1945 to promote peace and human rights • Right to join and form __________ - Supports freedom of assembly • __________ consent - Must be obtained in medical and research practices • The right to seek and enjoy asylum from persecution is called the right of • ...

Unit 3 Crossword 2023-02-15

Unit 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. served as the first constitution, declaring that the confederacy of the former 13 colonies would be called “The United States of America.”
  2. a founding father of the United States, who fought in the American Revolutionary War
  3. was a late-18th-century political movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government
  4. The Constitution rests on seven basic principles. They are popular sovereignty, limited government, separation of powers, federalism, checks and balances, republicanism, and individual rights.
  5. the federal principle or system of government.
  6. The 4th president
  7. The point of the event was decide how America was going to be governed.
  8. one of the framers of the Constitution, author of five of The Federalist Papers, and the first Chief Justice of the United States.
  9. contains different Sections and Clauses that help organize the document.
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  1. a formal revision or addition to the US Constitution
  2. were a series of eighty-five essays urging the citizens of New York to ratify the new United States Constitution.
  3. was a series of violent attacks on courthouses and other government properties in Massachusetts
  4. not actually a law or a legal document, but it is used to make it clear what to expect in the Constitution.
  5. defines the fundamental law of the U.S. federal government, setting forth the three principal branches of the federal government and outlining their jurisdictions.
  6. of Rights the first ten amendments to the US Constitution

15 Clues: The 4th president • the federal principle or system of government. • a formal revision or addition to the US Constitution • of Rights the first ten amendments to the US Constitution • The point of the event was decide how America was going to be governed. • contains different Sections and Clauses that help organize the document. • ...

Vocab 2024-11-22

Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district.
  2. The act of attempting to influence the decisions of government officials, often by special interest groups or organizations.
  3. Powers - Powers specifically granted to the federal
  4. A formal declaration of the principles and policies that a political party stands for, often detailed during elections.
  5. A situation where two major political parties work together to achieve a common goal or pass legislation, despite their differences.
  6. Relating to elections or the process of voting, including the systems and mechanisms used to elect representatives.
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  1. - the circumstances or setting surrounding an event or situation that helps to clarify its meaning.
  2. A deliberate system of principles to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes, particularly in government and politics.
  3. A set of beliefs or principles that guide the actions and policies of an individual or group, particularly in a political context.
  4. An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election.
  5. - a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.
  6. Strong allegiance to a particular political party or ideology, often leading to biased perspectives and divisive politics.
  7. of Rights - The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that guarantee individual freedoms and rights.
  8. A meeting of members of a political party or faction to discuss and decide on policy or select candidates for office.

14 Clues: Powers - Powers specifically granted to the federal • - a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something. • An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election. • A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district. • ...

Revolutionary Refresher 2025-01-06

Revolutionary Refresher crossword puzzle
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  1. The Battle of ______ Hill saw the British lose a large amount of soldiers to take Breed's Hill.
  2. Delegates met at the Constitutional __________ to fix the government.
  3. The French and Indian War was fought over the ____ River Valley.
  4. Washington crosses the ________ River on Christmas Night to take Trenton.
  5. The Great __________ saw the creation of the Constitution.
  6. The ___________ Branch writes new laws, and is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives.
  7. General Howe took ____________, the capital of the United States at the time.
  8. The Treaty of _____ ends the American Revolution.
  9. The colonists face off against the British army for the first time at the Battle of _________ and Concord.
  10. The ________ were Americans who wanted to separate from England.
  11. The American colonists were unhappy because of "________ without representation".
  12. The Necessary and Proper Clause says that Congress has _______ Powers.
  13. The Sons of Liberty throw large amounts of tea into the Boston harbor in an event known as the Tea _____.
  14. The ________ Branch decides if laws are constitutional, and includes the Supreme Court.
  15. Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of ____________, which officially announced that the US would split from England.
  16. General Cornwallis surrenders to the French and Americans at the Battle of Yorktown.
  17. A protest in Boston turns violent, and results in a ________.
  18. Thomas _____ wrote Common Sense, which said that America should split from the English monarchy.
  19. The _________ Branch enforces the laws and commands the military, and includes the President.
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  1. Delegates who wanted a strong central government and supported the Constitution were called ___________.
  2. The US government relies on "popular ____________", which means that the people rule.
  3. John _____ said that all people are born with the rights to life, liberty, and property.
  4. The _________ were Americans who wanted to remain in the English Empire.
  5. Daniel _____ starts an unsuccessful rebellion against the US government.
  6. The Second Continental ________ sends the Olive Branch Petition to King George III.
  7. Anti-Federalists only agreed to the Constitution after the Bill of ______ was added to guarantee rights to every citizen.
  8. The first government under the Articles of _____________ did not work.
  9. General Burgoyne's surrender at the Battle of ________ was a turning point in the war.
  10. The Constitution can be changed, or _______.

29 Clues: The Constitution can be changed, or _______. • The Treaty of _____ ends the American Revolution. • The Great __________ saw the creation of the Constitution. • A protest in Boston turns violent, and results in a ________. • The French and Indian War was fought over the ____ River Valley. • The ________ were Americans who wanted to separate from England. • ...

Rights 2018-12-14

Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ amendment if freedom of speech
  2. all people should be treated ______
  3. Malala started her blog at age _____
  4. all people deserve _____
  5. the month Malala recieved to nobel peace prize
  6. name of the group of terrorists that shot Malala
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  1. girl shot by Taliban
  2. ____ peace prize is what award that Malala recieved
  3. everyone has freedom of speech
  4. Malala got shot at age _____
  5. first name of the author of our book
  6. _____ amendment has to do with guns
  7. how many brothers Malala has
  8. where Malala got shot

14 Clues: girl shot by Taliban • where Malala got shot • all people deserve _____ • Malala got shot at age _____ • how many brothers Malala has • everyone has freedom of speech • all people should be treated ______ • _____ amendment has to do with guns • _____ amendment if freedom of speech • first name of the author of our book • Malala started her blog at age _____ • ...

REV CYCLE JUST FOR FUN! 2019-10-23

REV CYCLE JUST FOR FUN! crossword puzzle
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  1. Jack of all trades
  2. Payments done got messy!
  3. New level of success in Dallas
  4. Work together to attain a common goal
  5. A better way to care
  6. Thirty Days in 2020
  7. Masters live here
  8. Year end target
  9. Nine
  10. King
  11. From four to WHAT???
  12. Always seeks approval
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  1. Dreamwork
  2. The Hub City
  3. To cover or surround
  4. Where mavericks hold court
  5. of the 2002 Olympics
  6. Creates cheesy puzzles
  7. Cycle Accounting life cycle of a patient
  8. "you can bill when I say you can bill!"
  9. Can you spell Kelly's last name????

21 Clues: Nine • King • Dreamwork • The Hub City • Year end target • Masters live here • Jack of all trades • Thirty Days in 2020 • To cover or surround • of the 2002 Olympics • A better way to care • From four to WHAT??? • Always seeks approval • Creates cheesy puzzles • Payments done got messy! • Where mavericks hold court • New level of success in Dallas • Can you spell Kelly's last name???? • ...

US History Midterm 2025-12-12

US History Midterm crossword puzzle
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  1. Belief that assimilating immigrants into US Society would make them more loyal citizens
  2. Expansion of cities and or an increase in the number of people living in them
  3. The process of bringing together people of different races, religions, social classes
  4. ______ Republicans- Group of Republican Leaders dedicated to imposing harsh conditions on the states that had seceded from the Union
  5. ______ Exclusion Act- 1882 Law prohibiting the immigration of Chinese laborers
  6. Public lands reserved for Native American and required to live by FED law
  7. _____-range system- Method of ranching in which the rancher allowed his or her livestock to roam and graze over a vast area of grassland
  8. ______ ______ Massacre- Colorado militia attacked a camp of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians, come of home were under US Army protection
  9. Laws that restricted African Americans rights and opportunities (TWO WORDS)
  10. Negative term for a southern white who supported the Republican Party after the Civil War
  11. _________ Amendment- Constitutional Amendment guaranteeing voting rights to all makes regardless of race
  12. Land designated by the FED for building schools and other public utilities (TWO WORDS)
  13. Era post US Civil War in which FED GOV controlled the state that has seceded from the Union
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  1. ______ system- Practice of the political party in power giving jobs to its supporters rather than those with merit or qualifications
  2. Physical separation of into different groups based on race, religious, gender
  3. _________ Amendment- Constitutional Amendment guaranteeing full citizenship and rights to every person born in the US, protected by due process and guarantee equal protection of the law.
  4. ________ railroad- Rail link between the Eastern and Western US
  5. A negative term for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War
  6. ______ Bureau- FED agency created to provide aid for emancipated slaves
  7. ____-_____ Bill- Law that required a majority of prewar voters in Confederate states to swear loyalty to the Union before restoration could begin. (TWO WORDS)
  8. African Americans who migrated form South to the East after the Civil War
  9. _______ Act- 1862 gave 160 ACRES of land to persons willing to live and cultivate it over 5 years
  10. Multi-story Housing buildings divided into apartments to house as many people as possible, no running water, no sewage

23 Clues: ________ railroad- Rail link between the Eastern and Western US • ______ Bureau- FED agency created to provide aid for emancipated slaves • African Americans who migrated form South to the East after the Civil War • Public lands reserved for Native American and required to live by FED law • ...

SS FINAL REVIEW1 2013-05-29

SS FINAL REVIEW1 crossword puzzle
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  1. This settlement suffered harsh winters which led to cannibalism.
  2. The branch which interprets the law.
  3. These people did not like the Constitution because of its lack of a bill of rights.
  4. An event where people were put on trial because of "witch-craft."
  5. These people rebelled against King George III.
  6. These people lived in the 13 colonies and supported the King during the Revolutionary War.
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  1. Documents written urging colonists to ratify the Constitution.
  2. The three reasons for exploration.
  3. No one really knows what happened to the colonists from this settlement but cannibalism, Native American attacks and lack of supplies might be the reason why they went missing.
  4. The branch that enforces the law.
  5. The Battle of _________________ ended the Revolutionary War.
  6. The branch that makes the laws.
  7. One main reason why the French and Indian War was fought.

13 Clues: The branch that makes the laws. • The branch that enforces the law. • The three reasons for exploration. • The branch which interprets the law. • These people rebelled against King George III. • One main reason why the French and Indian War was fought. • The Battle of _________________ ended the Revolutionary War. • ...

Principles of the Constitution 2024-01-25

Principles of the Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. government is restricted in what it may do
  2. the Government is run by elected representatives of the people
  3. Concept that states all powers are divided into three independent and coequal branches
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  1. the people are the source of any and all governmental power
  2. Found within the Bill of Rights, refers to civil liberties
  3. system of government in which a written constitution divides power between a national government and state governments
  4. each branch is given power over the others
  5. every person is subject to the law

8 Clues: every person is subject to the law • each branch is given power over the others • government is restricted in what it may do • Found within the Bill of Rights, refers to civil liberties • the people are the source of any and all governmental power • the Government is run by elected representatives of the people • ...

Civil Rights Movement Figures 2023-11-03

Civil Rights Movement Figures crossword puzzle
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  1. Minister and civil rights leader
  2. Montgomery bus boycott instigator
  3. Strategist for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
  4. Co-founder of the Black Panther Party
  5. Congressman and civil rights leader
  6. Organizer of the March on Washington
  7. Plaintiff in the landmark school desegregation case
  8. Black Panther leader in Chicago
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  1. NAACP leader during the movement
  2. Fought for voting rights in Mississippi
  3. Supreme Court justice who supported civil rights
  4. Civil rights activist assassinated in 1963
  5. Led the March on Washington
  6. Diplomat and confidant of MLK
  7. Activist who helped lead the Selma march
  8. Activist who promoted black separatism

16 Clues: Led the March on Washington • Diplomat and confidant of MLK • Black Panther leader in Chicago • Minister and civil rights leader • NAACP leader during the movement • Montgomery bus boycott instigator • Congressman and civil rights leader • Organizer of the March on Washington • Co-founder of the Black Panther Party • Activist who promoted black separatism • ...

Black History Month: Notable African-Americans 2021-02-23

Black History Month: Notable African-Americans crossword puzzle
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  1. First African-American U.S. Supreme Court Justice
  2. First female African-American astronaut
  3. Refused to give up her seat on a bus, an action
  4. First African-American secretary of state
  5. First African-American awarded the Nobel Prize in literature
  6. Often called the Queen of Soul, this singer performed at Bill Clinton's and Barack Obama's inaugurations
  7. First African-American U.S. Supreme Court Justice
  8. Notable African-American scientist; often credited with inventing peanut butter
  9. First male African-American Grammy winner
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  1. Most famous jazz trumpeter of the 20th century
  2. Notable boxer famous for saying "I am the greatest"
  3. Wrote the novel Invisible Man
  4. First African-American man to win an Oscar for best actor
  5. First African-American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives; first African-American woman to run for president
  6. Founder of Negro History Week, precursor to Black History Month
  7. Cofounder of the NAACP
  8. Civil rights leader famous for his "I have a Dream" speech
  9. First African-American Major League Baseball player
  10. Opera singer who gave a concert in front of the Lincoln Memorial when she was banned from performing at Constitution Hall

19 Clues: Cofounder of the NAACP • Wrote the novel Invisible Man • First female African-American astronaut • First African-American secretary of state • First male African-American Grammy winner • Most famous jazz trumpeter of the 20th century • Refused to give up her seat on a bus, an action • First African-American U.S. Supreme Court Justice • ...

Black History Month: Notable African-Americans 2021-02-23

Black History Month: Notable African-Americans crossword puzzle
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  1. First African-American U.S. Supreme Court Justice
  2. First female African-American astronaut
  3. Refused to give up her seat on a bus, an action that sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  4. First African-American secretary of state
  5. First African-American awarded the Nobel Prize in literature
  6. Often called the Queen of Soul, this singer performed at Bill Clinton's and Barack Obama's inaugurations
  7. First African-American U.S. Supreme Court Justice
  8. Notable African-American scientist; often credited with inventing peanut butter
  9. First male African-American Grammy winner
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  1. Most famous jazz trumpeter of the 20th century
  2. Notable boxer famous for saying "I am the greatest"
  3. Wrote the novel Invisible Man
  4. First African-American man to win an Oscar for best actor
  5. First African-American woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives; first African-American woman to run for president
  6. Founder of Negro History Week, precursor to Black History Month
  7. Cofounder of the NAACP
  8. Civil rights leader famous for his "I have a Dream" speech
  9. First African-American Major League Baseball player
  10. Opera singer who gave a concert in front of the Lincoln Memorial when she was banned from performing at Constitution Hall

19 Clues: Cofounder of the NAACP • Wrote the novel Invisible Man • First female African-American astronaut • First African-American secretary of state • First male African-American Grammy winner • Most famous jazz trumpeter of the 20th century • First African-American U.S. Supreme Court Justice • First African-American U.S. Supreme Court Justice • ...

Human Rights 2020-05-09

Human Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. Rigts taht garantiy that all people are trated in the same way
  2. human rights and fundamental rights are the same? If not Name 1 differene
  3. All people have rigts espacial ...
  4. Who checks if humans if human Rights are violated in Europa?
  5. There are 146 fundamental rights in Germany and …. human Rights worldwide
  6. who or what is responsible for protecting human rights?
  7. what inclded the(of number 4) in law number 4? No….?
  8. Human Rights are …… and freedoms that all people have
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  1. Rigts that protect people from any harm or attacts by the state are called…
  2. when did human rights first appear?one thousand nine hundred...
  3. What is the name of the document that lists the(number 8) human Rights (Abbreviation) ?
  4. In which country are the worst human Rights?
  5. Human Rights are the … of fundamental Rights

13 Clues: All people have rigts espacial ... • In which country are the worst human Rights? • Human Rights are the … of fundamental Rights • what inclded the(of number 4) in law number 4? No….? • Human Rights are …… and freedoms that all people have • who or what is responsible for protecting human rights? • Who checks if humans if human Rights are violated in Europa? • ...

Student Accounting Crossword 2023-10-19

Student Accounting Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. this bird has all the answers! What he “says” goes.
  2. these types of funds are preferred to be paid in person but can also be mailed.
  3. this office can assist students with balances $1000 or less if approved.
  4. when a student gets rid of all classes they signed up for within the term.
  5. if a student is blind/deaf, they can qualify for this.
  6. these citations will appear on the students bill if left unpaid with home office.
  7. This type of balance will populate the SF3 hold.
  8. student will receive this if their bill is paid in full and they receive additional funding.
  9. our payment plans are hosted by this website.
  10. The learning Support Fee is one of these types of fees.
  11. this type of check fee is $25 and can block a student from certain online payments.
  12. Student use the 1098-T to report tuition on their what?
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  1. when a student gets rid of one class but keeps the rest.
  2. after 90 days of non payment the student will get sent here.
  3. this term summary page on EIS is what reflects the students view of their bill.
  4. What do we use to predict a students future bill?
  5. this fee is 2.79% when you make a payment with a debit/credit card.
  6. echeck and card payments are processed on this website.
  7. this college has a $25 flat fee per semester.
  8. this support fee is collected to defray costs with technology, library, etc.
  9. What can secure a students classes without paying the full bill?
  10. these can be made if a student drops or withdrawals.
  11. international wire transfers are made with this.
  12. students use this to enter their dorm building.
  13. 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. • ...

Lawmaking vocab crossword 2026-01-27

Lawmaking vocab crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. veto Presidential action that kills a bill by taking no action when Congress adjourns
  2. Procedure in the House that relaxes debate rules and allows faster consideration of amendments with a smaller quorum
  3. House procedure that allows a bill stuck in committee to be brought to the floor by a majority of members
  4. Large, complex piece of legislation that combines many smaller bills into one package
  5. Senate rule that allows debate to be ended and a vote taken with a three-fifths majority
  6. Senate practice in which a senator can delay action on a bill or nomination by signaling an objection
  7. Presidential power to reject legislation passed by Congress
  8. Committee made up of members from both the House and Senate that works on shared issues
  9. Temporary committee created for a specific purpose and disbanded once that task is completed
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  1. Spending added to a bill that benefits a specific district or state rather than the nation as a whole
  2. Senate agreement that speeds up business by limiting debate only if no senator objects
  3. Committee formed to resolve differences between House and Senate versions of the same bill
  4. Practice in which lawmakers agree to support each other’s bills to secure passage
  5. Permanent congressional committee that exists from one session to the next because it deals with ongoing policy areas
  6. House committee that acts as the gatekeeper for legislation by deciding whether a bill reaches the floor for debate

15 Clues: Presidential power to reject legislation passed by Congress • Practice in which lawmakers agree to support each other’s bills to secure passage • veto Presidential action that kills a bill by taking no action when Congress adjourns • Large, complex piece of legislation that combines many smaller bills into one package • ...

Ch.15 The bill of rights 2013-03-01

Ch.15 The bill of rights crossword puzzle
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  1. to approve to make a written document official by signing it
  2. proper legal procedures such as a fair trail
  3. The frist to amendment to the constitution that protect the rights and freedom of american citizens
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  1. a change to the constitution
  2. a group of citizens who are chosen to decide the outcome of a trail
  3. noncriminal cases involing disputes among indviduals about property money or other personal matter
  4. having a negative judgment or opinion of something or someone that is not based on facts

7 Clues: a change to the constitution • proper legal procedures such as a fair trail • to approve to make a written document official by signing it • a group of citizens who are chosen to decide the outcome of a trail • having a negative judgment or opinion of something or someone that is not based on facts • ...

The Constitution and Bill of Rights 2022-12-01

The Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. the act of charging an official with an offense committed while in office
  2. get people together
  3. personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression
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  1. an article added to the US Constitution.
  2. the right to speak freely
  3. the supreme law of the U.S.A.
  4. request formally and in writing

7 Clues: get people together • the right to speak freely • the supreme law of the U.S.A. • request formally and in writing • an article added to the US Constitution. • personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression • the act of charging an official with an offense committed while in office

Constitution and Bill of Rights Crossword 2023-01-17

Constitution and Bill of Rights Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. carries out and enforces laws
  2. the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country.
  3. guarantees that an individual cannot be compelled by the government to provide incriminating information about herself
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  1. decide the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws
  2. right to bear arms
  3. the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.
  4. makes all laws, declares war, regulates interstate and foreign commerce, and controls taxing and spending policies

7 Clues: right to bear arms • carries out and enforces laws • the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country. • decide the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws • the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government. • ...

chapter 12 2022-12-09

chapter 12 crossword puzzle
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  1. Who makes committee assignments?
  2. A bill with so many riders attached to it that it seems to offer something for everyone.
  3. an amendment attached to a bill that has little or no relation to the subject of the bill.
  4. who assigns bills to the committee?
  5. A high school junior who works as a messenger and erran runner house or senate.
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  1. A number of votes greater then a simple majority.
  2. what is phase three to the path of a bill going through a subcommittee.
  3. what is phase one to the path of a bill going through a subcommittee?
  4. A method of voting in congress in which members register their vote individually.
  5. What is phase two to the path of a bill going through a subcommittee?

10 Clues: Who makes committee assignments? • who assigns bills to the committee? • A number of votes greater then a simple majority. • what is phase one to the path of a bill going through a subcommittee? • What is phase two to the path of a bill going through a subcommittee? • what is phase three to the path of a bill going through a subcommittee. • ...

History Puzzle 2024-11-22

History Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Legislation but the U.S Congress in December closed U.S port
  2. Americas fourth president
  3. power of government that is held by the people
  4. rights to the people
  5. Commander of the Continental Army
  6. fair through the normal judicial system
  7. proposed a strong central government made up of three branches
  8. was intended to benefit small states
  9. forth us president
  10. right to remain silent
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  1. incident between France and the United that resulted in a limited undeclared war
  2. a minor change or addition designed to improve a text
  3. rights to the goverment
  4. founding father of the United states
  5. a purchase of imperial rights to the western half
  6. framer of the Continental Congress
  7. second U.S president
  8. Renowned for his authorship of the Virginia Declaration of Rights
  9. original amendments
  10. the federal principle or system of a government

20 Clues: forth us president • original amendments • second U.S president • rights to the people • right to remain silent • rights to the goverment • Americas fourth president • Commander of the Continental Army • framer of the Continental Congress • founding father of the United states • was intended to benefit small states • fair through the normal judicial system • ...

Agreements 2024-10-12

Agreements crossword puzzle
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  1. Agreement promoting stability and development in Africa.
  2. Agreement to resolve international child custody disputes.
  3. Treaty regulating maritime rights and responsibilities.
  4. Treaties that concluded a major European conflict.
  5. Convention protecting human rights across EU nations.
  6. A series of treaties aimed at protecting war victims.
  7. Accords aimed at resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  8. Treaty's focus is on safeguarding children’s rights.
  9. Treaty ensuring civil liberties and political rights.
  10. Treaty aimed at preventing the crime of mass extermination.
  11. Agreement ensuring equal access to resources in the Arctic.
  12. A protocol focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
  13. Framework recognizing social, economic, and cultural rights.
  14. Organization governing international trade agreements.
  15. Climate pact signed in 2015 for a greener future.
  16. Treaty aimed at curbing the spread of nuclear weapons.
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  1. Agreement promoting free air travel among countries.
  2. Treaty dedicated to women's rights and gender equality.
  3. Pact promoting solidarity among Arab nations.
  4. Global initiative aimed at curbing tobacco use.
  5. Protocol to protect the ozone layer from harmful substances.
  6. Historic accord aimed at peace in Northern Ireland.
  7. Collective defense pact formed during the Cold War.
  8. Global treaty to combat corruption and promote integrity.
  9. Charter emphasizing human rights across the continent.
  10. Legal framework for establishing international courts.
  11. Trade treaty for the protection of endangered species.
  12. Treaty amending the functioning of the European Union.
  13. Convention dedicated to the conservation of wetlands.
  14. Peace agreement that ended the conflict in Bosnia.

30 Clues: Pact promoting solidarity among Arab nations. • Global initiative aimed at curbing tobacco use. • Climate pact signed in 2015 for a greener future. • Treaties that concluded a major European conflict. • Peace agreement that ended the conflict in Bosnia. • Historic accord aimed at peace in Northern Ireland. • Collective defense pact formed during the Cold War. • ...

knowledge of the Constitution 2023-05-17

knowledge of the Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. they make the laws
  2. the 4th president
  3. they don't have full power of everybody
  4. is the system of the government
  5. things we can do
  6. they interpret the laws
  7. is an act of vesting the government's legislative, executive, and judicial powers in separate bodies.
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  1. you support the republic side of politics
  2. rights so no one can have full power of things
  3. the presidents goverment branch
  4. We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America

11 Clues: things we can do • the 4th president • they make the laws • they interpret the laws • the presidents goverment branch • is the system of the government • they don't have full power of everybody • you support the republic side of politics • rights so no one can have full power of things • ...

Unit 4 & 5 Crossword 2025-11-18

Unit 4 & 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Congress is divided into two chambers, meaning it is _________
  2. In order for a bill to pass a vote, it needs this.
  3. Makes laws for the United States
  4. All bills start out as this
  5. The leader of the House of Representatives is the ________ of the House
  6. The branch of government that enforces the laws
  7. Powers that are not listed in the Constitution
  8. The President has the power to ______ a bill
  9. Our member in the House of Representatives is Ben _______
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  1. Powers that are explained in the Constitution
  2. This person is in charge of the executive branch
  3. Chamber of Congress with 435 members
  4. The branch of government that makes the laws
  5. A long speech used to delay a vote in the Senate
  6. Chamber of Congress with 100 members
  7. The branch of government that interprets the laws
  8. This is a proposed law

17 Clues: This is a proposed law • All bills start out as this • Makes laws for the United States • Chamber of Congress with 435 members • Chamber of Congress with 100 members • The branch of government that makes the laws • The President has the power to ______ a bill • Powers that are explained in the Constitution • Powers that are not listed in the Constitution • ...

Day 3 2023-02-27

Day 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Obviously my ex-husband was … infidelity.
  2. The latent meaning of his words has finally …ed … me.
  3. His fervour was so contagious, it was …ing… everyone in the room.
  4. The institutions of centralised power should make a determined effort to … inappropriate behaviour that destroys democracy and violates human rights.
  5. You should … strategies to outsmart them.
  6. His father tried to … a corner in this country for his tribe.
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  1. Bill has … laryngitis just out of the blue.
  2. Many disorders … environmental and lifestyle factors combined with genetic predisposition.
  3. They demonstrate a level of humanity and dignity that really …s you…
  4. You can … the saddle before purchase.

10 Clues: You can … the saddle before purchase. • Obviously my ex-husband was … infidelity. • You should … strategies to outsmart them. • Bill has … laryngitis just out of the blue. • The latent meaning of his words has finally …ed … me. • His father tried to … a corner in this country for his tribe. • His fervour was so contagious, it was …ing… everyone in the room. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-04

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What is it called when I put an end to something?
  2. Branch _______ branch enforces the laws.
  3. A __________ is a change in the constitution.
  4. Court The court with the highest power is called what?
  5. _______ was a time when it was illegal to sell or make alcoholic beverages.
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  1. What clause states that the US Constitution and the federal law are the most powerful?
  2. What process do I have to go through to become a citizen in this country?
  3. ______ and the house of representatives make up a bicameral legislature.
  4. of Rights ____ __ ______ is the first ten amendments of the constitution.
  5. What is it called when you give legal and official approval of something?

10 Clues: Branch _______ branch enforces the laws. • A __________ is a change in the constitution. • What is it called when I put an end to something? • Court The court with the highest power is called what? • ______ and the house of representatives make up a bicameral legislature. • What process do I have to go through to become a citizen in this country? • ...

knowledge of the Constitution 2023-05-17

knowledge of the Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they make the laws
  2. the 4th president
  3. they don't have full power of everybody
  4. is the system of the government
  5. things we can do
  6. they interpret the laws
  7. is an act of vesting the government's legislative, executive, and judicial powers in separate bodies.
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  1. you support the republic side of politics
  2. rights so no one can have full power of things
  3. the presidents goverment branch
  4. We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America

11 Clues: things we can do • the 4th president • they make the laws • they interpret the laws • the presidents goverment branch • is the system of the government • they don't have full power of everybody • you support the republic side of politics • rights so no one can have full power of things • ...

Year 7 Humanities 2025-06-12

Year 7 Humanities crossword puzzle
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  1. Forming a united whole.
  2. A public expression of objection.
  3. A system of government by the whole population.
  4. Gathering for a common purpose.
  5. Rules made by the government.
  6. Inclusion of different types of people.
  7. The group in charge of a country or area.
  8. A group working for shared goals.
  9. A written request signed by many people.
  10. A formal expression of choice.
  11. Legal entitlements or freedoms.
  12. Core beliefs or standards in society.
  13. Being a member of a country with rights and responsibilities.
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  1. Being equal in rights and opportunities.
  2. A group formed for a purpose.
  3. The right to act, speak, or think without hindrance.
  4. Being accountable for something.
  5. The main laws of a country.
  6. Proper regard for others' feelings or rights.
  7. A community with shared rules and customs.

20 Clues: Forming a united whole. • The main laws of a country. • A group formed for a purpose. • Rules made by the government. • A formal expression of choice. • Gathering for a common purpose. • Legal entitlements or freedoms. • Being accountable for something. • A public expression of objection. • A group working for shared goals. • Core beliefs or standards in society. • ...

Molly Hamilton Final Exam Crossword 2021-06-10

Molly Hamilton Final Exam Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. an event that shifts the aggregate demand curve
  2. 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.
  3. written to express the majority viewpoint in a Supreme Court case
  4. 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.
  5. A schedule or curve that shows the total quantity of goods and services demanded at different price levels
  6. a written pronouncement issued by the President of the United States upon the signing of a bill into law.
  7. An association of Congressional members created to advance a political ideology or regional ethnic, or economic interest
  8. the people who are represented by elected officials
  9. Senate maneuver that allows a Senator to stop or delay consideration of a bill or presidential appointment
  10. 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.
  11. a committee appointed from both houses of a bicameral legislature in order to reach a compromise on their differences concerning a particular issue.
  12. 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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  1. Household purchases of final goods and services, except for new residences, which count as investment
  2. written by a Supreme Court Justice who voted with the majority, but for different reasons
  3. when the President uses public opinion to persuade the Congress to follow his programs.
  4. 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.
  5. The dispensing of government jobs to persons who belong to the winning political party.
  6. in which a member of the House or Senate follows his or her own conscience when deciding issue positions.
  7. A schedule or curve showing the total amount spent for final goods and services at different levels of GDP
  8. refusal of a President to spend money that has been appropriated by Congress
  9. Rules Committee rule that bans amendments to a bill
  10. written by a Supreme Court Justice (or Justices) who express a minority viewpoint in a case
  11. A government in which one party controls the white house and another party controls one or both houses of congress.
  12. when two members of Congress agree to vote for each other's bill
  13. 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 • ...

Debate Vocabulary Review 2026-01-26

Debate Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the person running a Congress Session
  2. choosing speakers who haven't spoken most recently
  3. disagrees with
  4. agrees with
  5. an explanation of the claim
  6. the affirmative side has
  7. a speech by the author of a bill
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  1. a period of question and answer
  2. choosing speakers who have spoken least
  3. a list of bills
  4. consists of claim, warrant, data, impact
  5. provides consequence
  6. consists of multiple arguments
  7. the topic being debated
  8. a reason why or why not
  9. evidence
  10. currently true
  11. what is debated in Congress

18 Clues: evidence • agrees with • disagrees with • currently true • a list of bills • provides consequence • the topic being debated • a reason why or why not • the affirmative side has • an explanation of the claim • what is debated in Congress • consists of multiple arguments • a period of question and answer • a speech by the author of a bill • the person running a Congress Session • ...

Colony Crossword 2013-10-17

Colony Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A law that tolerates Christians in Maryland.
  2. A group of English Protestants.
  3. An English philosopher and physician, also one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
  4. A bill that settles the succession of the crown.
  5. A movement in the 1700's that people began exploring the natural word.
  6. The last Dutch Director-General of the colony in New Netherlands.
  7. One of the largest religious groups in New Jersey.
  8. A trade along three regions.
  9. A female Puritan who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  10. The first official document of the Plymouth colony.
  11. The first settlement on the James River in Virginia.
  12. Laws which told where the slaves status' were, and the rights of their owners.
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  1. A rich English Puritan lawyer.
  2. A term for the revival of a religion.
  3. An Early Quaker and entrepreneur.
  4. A Christian preacher and theologian.
  5. A person that signed a contract to work 4-7 years to live in America.
  6. An English soldier, explorer, author, and a leader in the Virginia colony.
  7. A word for "usually grown food".
  8. A female Virginian Indian who was married to John Rolfe.
  9. 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

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. what ensures that a political power is not in control over all governments?
  2. what is the basic principles stated in the constitution called?
  3. father of the constitution?
  4. this states the constitution is the supreme law of the land?
  5. who creates the laws?
  6. this power grants both implied and enumerated powers in the constitution?
  7. what is the division of power between a central and local governments?
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  1. this plan was known for favoring lager states?
  2. the branch that clarifies the laws?
  3. powers that belong to the states?
  4. which group supported the ratification of the constitution?
  5. was the compromise between the federalist and anti-Federalist?
  6. what is authority of the government that was created and sustained by the consent of its people?
  7. which group did not support the constitution till after the bill of rights was added?
  8. powers not expressed in the constitution?
  9. which article states the ratification process?
  10. which branch enforces the laws?
  11. what was the major issue of the constitutional convection?
  12. when national and state governments share the same power, what is this called?
  13. 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

AOC & Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process for adopting or approving the Articles
  2. Congress couldn't regulate this type of commerce
  3. Location of the Constitutional Convention
  4. Was added to the Constitution in 1791 (3 words)
  5. Two-house legislature
  6. Opposed the Constitution, wanted a bill of rights
  7. Montesquieu believed in the ___ of power to prevent abuse
  8. Changes; required unanimous consent
  9. Congress couldn't effectively collect ___ from states
  10. Main problem with the national government under the AOC
  11. Congress couldn't ___ its laws
  12. Agreement between large and small states regarding representation (2 words)
  13. Farmers' revolt, showed the AOC's weaknesses (2 words)
  14. President of the Convention
  15. Compromise counted a portion of enslaved persons for representation/taxes
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  1. Plan for representation by population
  2. Document that replaced the AOC
  3. System to prevent abuse of power (3 words)
  4. Single-house legislature created by the Articles
  5. Representatives sent to Congress
  6. Supported the Constitution
  7. Plan for equal representation
  8. Oldest branch of our government, existed under the AOC
  9. set rules for creating new states
  10. "Father of the Constitution," took detailed notes
  11. Most power resided with these, not the central government
  12. 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 • ...

Civil Rights Movement to 1965 2025-03-28

Civil Rights Movement to 1965 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They led the march in Birmingham when their parents refused
  2. They were held to desegregate bus terminals
  3. This is the separation of the races
  4. Group of college students that used non-violence to desegregate lunch counters
  5. JFK said that racism in America was this type of crisis
  6. Civil Rights activist how was assassinated at his home in 1963
  7. Considered the mother of the Civil Rights Movement
  8. Dr. King preached this approach to protesting for civil rights
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  1. Name used to refer to the segregation laws in the South
  2. It was held to register black southern voters in 1964
  3. He advocated for blacks to use "any means necessary" to protect themselves
  4. Civil Rights activists were beaten here on the Edmund Pettus Bridge
  5. Dr. King led this civil rights organization
  6. These types of tests were used to prevent blacks from voting
  7. Dr King led a bus boycott in this southern city
  8. Type of segregation practiced in the North
  9. King spoke of his during the March on Washington Speech
  10. This white supremacist organization terrorized blacks
  11. Tactic used by civil rights activists where they refused to move when seated

19 Clues: This is the separation of the races • Type of segregation practiced in the North • They were held to desegregate bus terminals • Dr. King led this civil rights organization • Dr King led a bus boycott in this southern city • Considered the mother of the Civil Rights Movement • It was held to register black southern voters in 1964 • ...

AP Government Unit 5 Pt 1 Vocabulary 2022-12-13

AP Government Unit 5 Pt 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Everyone agrees
  2. Prevents a bill from getting out of committee
  3. Redrawing election districts to favor one political party
  4. Senate power to approve presidential appointments and treaties
  5. Temporary - Handles topics not covered by standing committees
  6. Made up of members of both Houses
  7. Prevents a bill from being debated in the Senate
  8. Redrawing of election district boundaries
  9. Supreme Court case which ruled the election districts created for only racial/ethnic purposes was unconstitutional
  10. represent their constituents
  11. The power of Congress to investigate how laws are being carried out by the executive branch
  12. Passed by both houses of Congress and is signed by the President
  13. See their primary role as representing their political party
  14. Congress must approve all government expenditures
  15. Permanent committee that handles broad areas of legislation
  16. Divisions of standing committees
  17. Something put in a bill designed for it to fail
  18. Gerrymandering that protects the incumbents of both parties
  19. Type of joint committee that works out differences between House and Senate bills
Down
  1. Ends a filibuster with 60 votes
  2. The division of seats in the House among the states
  3. All tax legislation must start in this committee in the house
  4. Can be signed by a majority of members which forces a bill out of committees
  5. Assigns the bills to committees and sets rules on how bills are debated
  6. Whether or not something violates the constitution
  7. Redrawing election divisions in order to increase the chances that ethnic or racial minority candidates would be elected
  8. When a bill is changed/amended in committees
  9. Expresses the opinion of one house of Congress
  10. Supreme Court case which established the “one person, one vote” rule which required election districts to be roughly equal
  11. represent the United States
  12. Refers to government spending that goes to local organizations. It is often seen as not supporting a national interest
  13. Practice of members of Congress supporting each other’s bills. This is known as “you vote for mine, I’ll vote for yours”
  14. Part of an appropriation bill that requires certain spending to be done in certain geographical areas
  15. Expresses opinion of both houses of Congress
  16. Refers to the free mailing that members of Congress get for official business
  17. 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 • ...

History quiz study 2024-02-27

History quiz study crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the name of the rebellion in 1786-1787?
  2. which branch of government was established in article 2 of the constitution?
  3. Which compromise at the Constitutional Convention resolved how slaves would be represented?
  4. Which branch of government was established by Article I of the Constitution?
  5. Who served as the first Vice President of the United States?
  6. Who was the first President of the United States under the Constitution?
  7. what is the group of advisors for the president called?
  8. what was it called when farmers turned their grain into whiskey and didn't want to pay the taxes on it?
Down
  1. Who was the first Secretary of the Treasury?
  2. when was the constitution ratified?
  3. who won the second presidential election?
  4. who was the vice president to John Adams?
  5. which branch of government was established in article 3 of the constitution?
  6. Who served as the first Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court?
  7. 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? • ...

Government #1 2015-10-05

Government #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to change or improve something
  2. the bringing to an end of a Parliamenr, either at the end of the 4 year term or the government has been defeated
  3. a Senator of a Member of the House of Commons
  4. a group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
  5. another word for constituency or electoral district
  6. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
  7. of two chambers or rooms.
  8. the periods into which a Parliament is divided
  9. the daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons
  10. to pick one person from a group of several people by voting
  11. a king or queen of a country
Down
  1. an important part of the Canadian constitution that ensures all people in Canada are guaranteed certain basic human rights and freedoms
  2. the government' plan for how it will collect and spend money
  3. bills that are passed by the Parliament
  4. 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 • ...

27 amendment crossword puzzle 2023-01-16

27 amendment crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Congress allowed to collect money for the government.
  2. Granted African American men the right to ___
  3. Every criminal's rights
  4. No electoral college for Senate voting.
  5. Protection from _______ bail
  6. Any rights not given to the federal government
  7. The type of trial all citizens of the US are guaranteed
  8. Denied the ability for police to do this without a warrant and probable cause
  9. Denied soldiers to do this in your house
  10. Removed and outlawed slavery
  11. Not allowed to serve more than 2 terms of presidency.
  12. Changed the voting age to _______
  13. Right to trial by jury in this type of case.
  14. DC US Capital given the right to vote for President.
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  1. Women gain the right to vote.
  2. Their salary can't change until next term
  3. Banned ___ ___ in federal elections
  4. The right to own guns.
  5. Granted ____ to African Americans who were born or naturalized on US ground
  6. Alcohol is no longer illegal.
  7. Prohibits an individual from suing a ___ ___ in the federal courts
  8. Name synonymous with the rights of freedom of assembly, petition, speech, press, and religion
  9. The rights entitled to the people that aren't listed in the Constitution
  10. Set up ______ electoral ballots for the president and vice president
  11. Month when the Presidency begins.
  12. No alcohol allowed.
  13. The person that takes over presidential office if anything happens to the president

27 Clues: No alcohol allowed. • The right to own guns. • Every criminal's rights • Protection from _______ bail • Removed and outlawed slavery • Women gain the right to vote. • Alcohol is no longer illegal. • Month when the Presidency begins. • Changed the voting age to _______ • Banned ___ ___ in federal elections • No electoral college for Senate voting. • ...

day of the triffids crossword challenge 2022-04-11

day of the triffids crossword challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what blinded anyone who looked at it?
  2. where was the first triffid attack?
  3. what was everyone at the pub drinking?
  4. "when I die dont bury me at all just pickle my _____ in alcohol"
  5. the hospital where the story started
  6. what was used to kill the triffids?
  7. what was used to spray water at the triffids?
  8. the main charicter in this story
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  1. what was the name of chapter 6?
  2. why didint bill go blind?
  3. bills girlfriend and partner
  4. the man who kidnapped bill
  5. what did the man give bill when he was tied up?
  6. 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

day of the triffids crossword challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main charicter in this story
  2. what was everyone at the pub drinking?
  3. bills girlfriend and partner
  4. where was the first triffid attack?
  5. what was the name of chapter 6?
  6. the hospital where the story started
  7. the man who kidnapped bill
Down
  1. why didint bill go blind?
  2. what was used to spray water at the triffids?
  3. what blinded anyone who looked at it?
  4. what did the man give bill when he was tied up?
  5. "when I die dont bury me at all just pickle my _____ in alcohol"
  6. what was used to kill the triffids?
  7. 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? • ...

Bill-split companies 2020-02-11

Bill-split companies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Being held legally responsible for something
  2. An advance payment
  3. You break the law if you watch tv and don't have one of these
  4. A digital alternative to work out how much everyone in a group owes
  5. Common carbon producing central heating power source
  6. ASDAL, cable or fibre
  7. service Help working out what to do
Down
  1. No restriction
  2. Worth doing a __ __ to check if there's a cost difference in paying direct vs using a bill-split company
  3. A key focus of bill-split company marketing
  4. Can be produced from sources including heat, wind and moving water
  5. One of the target markets for bill-split companies
  6. 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 • ...

Congress Review 2025-12-08

Congress Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Redrawing district lines to one’s advantage
  2. Congress has the power to ____ to create revenue
  3. Talking a bill to death
  4. __________ domain – power to take private property for public use
  5. Number of Representatives in Kansas
  6. Representatives must be citizens for ______ years
  7. First President of the Senate
  8. _____ Powers Resolution
  9. The Senate is referred to as the ________ house
  10. Proposed law
  11. More spending than revenue
  12. A congressional term lasts ___ years
  13. Congress is forbidden from taxing
  14. States are assigned representatives based on ___________
  15. Current President of the Senate
  16. Congress is forbidden from taxing
  17. Senator from Kansas
  18. State with the most Representatives
  19. U.S. territory
  20. The House of Representatives is referred to as the ________ house
  21. Minimum age for a senator
  22. Day of the week on which elections are held
  23. Representative from Kansas District 1
  24. Senators serve _____ year terms
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  1. Current President pro tempore of the Senate
  2. Senator from Kansas
  3. More revenue than spending
  4. Kansas is divided into 4 ________
  5. Small provision attached to a larger bill
  6. Assistant to the floor leader
  7. Term for two houses of congress
  8. Representatives serve ____ year terms
  9. Current Speaker of the House
  10. States are reapportioned every 10 years after the __________
  11. Senators must be citizens for ______ years
  12. Collective name for the two houses of the Legislative Branch
  13. Election held between presidential elections
  14. The Senate is called a ___________ body, since all the seats are never up for election at the same time
  15. Presidential power to kill a bill
  16. 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 • ...

Amendments and CA Penal Codes Review 2020-03-30

Amendments and CA Penal Codes Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All states bound by the Bill of Rights ; no state shall deny to any person equal protection
  2. section six identifies infraction as least serious, fine only
  3. assistance of counsel; speedy trial
  4. 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
  5. unreasonable searches and seizures; warrant requirement
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  1. Miranda rights; double-jeopardy, self-incrimination
  2. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  3. freedom of religion and speech
  4. 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 • ...

Chap 4: Civil Rights Movement & Voting 2026-02-12

Chap 4: Civil Rights Movement & Voting crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southern segregation laws
  2. Separation by custom
  3. Women gained voting rights
  4. Banned discrimination nationwide
  5. Fee required to vote
  6. Separation by written law
  7. Georgia civil rights leader
  8. Separate but equal ruling
  9. Civil rights leader
  10. Voting age lowered to 18
  11. Ended school segregation
  12. Legal segregation doctrine
  13. Conscience of Congress
  14. Banned poll taxes
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  1. Protected minority voting access
  2. Ended slavery
  3. Race cannot limit voting
  4. US USSR rivalry era
  5. Reading test to vote
  6. Equal protection guarantee
  7. Voting rights march location
  8. Exemption based on ancestry

22 Clues: Ended slavery • Banned poll taxes • US USSR rivalry era • Civil rights leader • Separation by custom • Fee required to vote • Reading test to vote • Conscience of Congress • Race cannot limit voting • Voting age lowered to 18 • Ended school segregation • Southern segregation laws • Separation by written law • Separate but equal ruling • Women gained voting rights • Equal protection guarantee • ...

Legislative Branch Vocabulary 2021-10-20

Legislative Branch Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a potential law proposed by a member of Congress
  2. people, usually paid by interest groups, who promote their ideas and opinions to Congress
  3. act of accusing an elected official of a crime
  4. group of people with similar opinions and a goal of obtaining political power
  5. lower house of the Legislative Branch; 435 members
  6. having two houses
  7. survey to determine the population
  8. president of the Senate
  9. organizations of people with similar opinions who try to influence policy
  10. highest ranking member of the majority political party
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  1. highest ranking member of the minority political party
  2. branch of government responsible for making laws
  3. elected leader of the House of Representatives
  4. an individual already in a political office who is running for re-election
  5. upper house of the Legislative Branch; 100 members
  6. long speech by a member of the Senate designed to kill or delay a vote on a bill
  7. a bill that has been passed by Congress and signed by the President
  8. 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 • ...

Andrew jackson 2025-09-19

Andrew jackson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chief Justice who strengthened federal power and supported judicial review
  2. 1828 tariff that angered Southern states and led to a crisis
  3. Federal Bank opposed by Jackson for favoring the wealthy
  4. System Practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs
  5. 1830 law that forced Native Americans to move west
  6. The right to vote expanded during Jackson’s era
  7. Nickname for Andrew Jackson symbolizing his Battle of New Orleans: the major U.S. victory in the War of 1812 led by Jackson
  8. Supreme Court power to declare laws unconstitutional
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  1. Conflict over states’ right to reject federal laws
  2. Forced journey of Native Americans resulting in thousands of deaths
  3. Democracy: a Political movement that expanded voting rights for the common man
  4. Supreme Court case supporting Cherokee sovereignty, was ignored by Jackson
  5. President’s veto power to reject a bill passed by Congress
  6. 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 • ...

The Structure of Government 2023-02-16

The Structure of Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Deciding who breaks the laws and to set punishments by Judges and in the courts falls into what Branch?
  2. An organization of regional government each acting on behalf of its own residents is what system?
  3. Independent of the house of commons, it appoints its own speaker and runs its own affairs.
  4. In which branch does the governor general, prime minister, Cabinet, and the public service include in?
  5. Group of ministers chosen by the prime minister who decide government policy are called?
  6. When elected representatives make decisions on behalf of the citizens
  7. Group of representatives in legislatures who belong in the same party.
  8. Canada operates on what type of government system?
  9. After a bill has completed all the parliamentary stages it is ready to get?
Down
  1. Leader of the country with the most elected representative.
  2. When a bill is introduce and if the member is not in the cabinet, the bill is referred as?
  3. There is a government and a monarch who only has powers Consitution.
  4. The federal legislature of Canada is also known as what?
  5. Given in return for political support also known as a reward.
  6. A group of people of permanent employees who perform ongoing business of government.
  7. Monarch's representative and who gives an agreement before a bill becomes a law.
  8. In which branch is composed of the House of commons and Senate, this branch has the power to make laws.
  9. An elected assembly of the parliament of Canada.
  10. Representative in a provincial jurisdiction of the Canadian monarch.
  11. 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? • ...

dd 2024-07-13

dd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large effort to achieve social change.
  2. Quality shown by Ruby and her family.
  3. Ruby’s source of inner strength and comfort.
  4. Last name of the student who made history.
  5. First name of the brave girl who integrated an all-white school.
  6. Type of rights movement depicted in the movie.
  7. State where Ruby's school integration took place.
  8. Process of combining different racial groups in schools.
  9. What Ruby sought by attending the all-white school.
Down
  1. Action taken by white parents against Ruby attending their school.
  2. Mrs. Henry's role at William Frantz Elementary.
  3. Practice of keeping racial groups separate.
  4. Federal officers who protected Ruby on her way to school.
  5. Freedoms fought for in the civil rights movement.
  6. Reaction of many white community members towards Ruby.
  7. Assistance Ruby received from her community and the NAACP.
  8. Ability to recover from difficulties, as shown by Ruby.
  9. Principle of fairness sought in the fight for civil rights.
  10. Place where Ruby learned, often alone with her teacher.
  11. Civil rights organization that supported Ruby.

20 Clues: Quality shown by Ruby and her family. • Large effort to achieve social change. • Last name of the student who made history. • Practice of keeping racial groups separate. • Ruby’s source of inner strength and comfort. • Type of rights movement depicted in the movie. • Civil rights organization that supported Ruby. • Mrs. Henry's role at William Frantz Elementary. • ...

Vocabulary 2a - Unit Two 2025-10-24

Vocabulary 2a - Unit Two crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eighteen
  2. seventy-five cents
  3. thirteen
  4. twenty-dollar bill
  5. with me
  6. among, within you
  7. You too, also you
  8. fifteen cents
  9. ten-dollar bill
  10. shideená in exchange for me
  11. light orange
  12. and over
  13. by means of, in your possession, from, on you
  14. under you, underneath you
  15. his or her belt
  16. fifteen
  17. by means of, in my possession, from, on me
  18. A foreign type of exchange as money
  19. in exchange for it
  20. eleven
  21. twenty
  22. seventeen
  23. under, underneath me
  24. his or her pants
  25. his or her or its shoes or feet or tires
  26. also
  27. with you
  28. Rough Rock, AZ
  29. among, within him or her or it
  30. twenty-five cents
  31. inside, within him or her or it
  32. just, merely
  33. for me
  34. inside, within you
  35. among me, within me, throughout my body
  36. or bideená in exchange for him or her or it
  37. for him or her or twenty dollars
  38. he or she or it helps
  39. girl's name means warrior
  40. one dollar bill
  41. ahead of, before, in front of you
  42. about/to/off/on/into him/her/it
  43. his or her coat or jacket
  44. green
  45. coins
  46. dark, black
  47. It costs $20, or the one that costs $20
Down
  1. purple
  2. how many, how much
  3. blue, sky blue, light blue
  4. shoes, foot, tire
  5. under, beneath, underneath him or her or it
  6. five-dollar bill
  7. sixteen
  8. pink
  9. after, behind me, follow me
  10. milk
  11. two dollar bill
  12. in exchange for it, trade, barter
  13. about/to/off/on/into me
  14. beige
  15. nineteen
  16. brown or light brown
  17. dark brown
  18. about/to/off/on/into you (post position stem)
  19. ahead of, before, in front of him or her or it
  20. twelve
  21. fourteen
  22. fifty dollar bill
  23. by means of, in him/her/it possession, from, on him/her/it
  24. his or her socks
  25. for you
  26. his or her cap, hat, scarf
  27. it costs
  28. darker gray
  29. after, behind you, following you
  30. one hundred dollar bill
  31. his or her clothes
  32. fifty cents, 4 bits
  33. jack rabbit
  34. he or she or it wears (classificatory stative verb)
  35. after, behind him or her or it
  36. light gray
  37. he or she or it helps him or her or it
  38. her skirt
  39. inside, within me
  40. a
  41. in exchange for you
  42. me too
  43. blue, green, or sometimes dime (money)
  44. ahead of, before, in front of me
  45. 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 • ...

Congress: The Legislative Branch 2024-01-31

Congress: The Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rule that values Senate members with longevity.
  2. Drawing voting boundaries for political gain.
  3. A bill that punishes a person.
  4. Clause grants congress power to regulate trade.
  5. An unofficial veto.
  6. Ex post ___ laws.
  7. Committee of the ___.
  8. Representation is redistributed.
  9. Joint ___.
  10. Pro ___
  11. Force the vote.
  12. Resolutions addressed by both houses of Congress.
  13. Encourages members to vote with their party.
  14. Process to remove elected officials.
  15. These committees are permanent.
  16. A tax paid to the government through income.
  17. Delay the vote.
  18. These committees are formed to carry out specific tasks.
Down
  1. Write of ___ corpus.
  2. A bill that sets funds aside for a purpose.
  3. A tax on gas, cigarettes, or alcohol.
  4. Provision included with a bill.
  5. Minimum number of members to do business.
  6. Proposed laws.
  7. Most powerful leader in the Senate.
  8. Insufficient funds to cover expenses.
  9. Most powerful member of the House.
  10. A petition to force a bill out of a committee.
  11. Legal summons to testify.
  12. Each party elects a leader.
  13. Each party holds one so all members of the party can meet.
  14. A committee in the senate for resolving differences.
  15. These are formed between the House and the Senate.
  16. Voters in a geographic area.
  17. Also the leader of the Senate.
  18. Congress reviews the executive branch.
  19. Necessary and ___ clause.
  20. Distribution of House seats.
  21. 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. • ...

Constitutional Fun!!!!! 2021-12-06

Constitutional Fun!!!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Government type where people elect representatives to make laws
  2. supporters of constitution and strong national government, feared disorder without it
  3. Powers that belong only to the Federal Government
  4. Government with limited powers strictly defined by law, no person or group is above the law
  5. Supreme law of the land
  6. Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
  7. England's lawmaking body
  8. Amendment that states that citizens are not required to house soldiers
  9. Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  10. Against ratifying constitution, wanted bill of rights
  11. Movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society.
  12. Powers not stated belong to the people.
  13. Government of the people
  14. Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
  15. Branch that enforces the laws.
  16. Based on John Locke, basic rights and freedoms all humans are entitled to at birth
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  1. the sharing of powers between the national and state governments
  2. Political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
  3. Powers reserved for the States.
  4. Amendment that gives the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  5. First 10 amendments to the Constitution stating fundemental rights of citizens
  6. Power of the Supreme Court to judge whether or not actions of other branches are unconstitutional
  7. Powers that were not specifically defined by the Constitution, shall be entrusted to Congress
  8. Delegates of the Constitutional Convention who shaped Constitution
  9. Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
  10. Branch that makes laws
  11. System in which each branch of government checks or limits other branches so no branch gets too powerful.
  12. Powers are divided among different branches of government to make sure no one branch gets too much power
  13. Powers shared by States and the Federal Government
  14. Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
  15. Powers that belong only to the states
  16. To approve
  17. Right to a speedy and public trial.
  18. A change or addition to the Constitution
  19. 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.
  20. Amendment that states that citizens have the right to bear arms
  21. Branch that can declare laws unconstitutional
  22. 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. • ...

How Congress Works 2025-05-24

How Congress Works crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A bill becomes this after it’s approved by both houses and the president
  2. A smaller group in Congress that studies bills
  3. This is taken every ten years to count the population
  4. To bring charges against a government official
  5. The people a member of Congress represents
  6. A group with more than half the members
  7. Clause that gives Congress power to make laws it needs to carry out its duties (nickname”____ clause”)
  8. The building where Congress meets
  9. The president’s power to reject a bill
  10. A Congress made up of two houses is called this
  11. A long speech in the Senate meant to delay a vote
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  1. A change to the constitution
  2. The leader of the House of Representatives
  3. The lawmaking branch of the U.S. government.
  4. The branch of government that makes laws
  5. The party with fewer members in a house of Congress
  6. The larger chamber of congress where membership is based on state population
  7. One of the two chambers of congress, each state has two members
  8. Congress can do this to a presidential veto with a two third vote
  9. 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. • ...

Sale of Goods Act, 1930 and the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 2025-12-01

Sale of Goods Act, 1930 and the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who sells goods
  2. Transfer of ownership in goods for a price
  3. A bill of exchange is a __ order
  4. The person who buys goods
  5. A negotiable instrument must be in __ form
  6. Goods which are not yet manufactured or acquired
  7. The year of Sale of Goods Act
  8. The person who receives payment
  9. The person who is ordered to pay
  10. A cheque is always payable on __
  11. Payment by cheque is subject to __
  12. Transferable by delivery or endorsement
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  1. Goods identified and agreed upon at time of contract
  2. A negotiable instrument payable on demand (4): (Your answer key has CHEQUE)
  3. A document promising payment of money
  4. Section 4 defines a __ of goods
  5. Goods delivered on approval are called goods on
  6. Delivery by doing something to put goods in possession of buyer
  7. The Act governing sale of goods
  8. The buyer’s right to reject goods if not as described
  9. Drawer, drawee, and payee are parties to this instrument
  10. Property in goods passes to the ___ when intended to pass
  11. The person to whom the instrument is payable
  12. The person who makes a bill of exchange
  13. 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 • ...

Unit 2: Legislative Branch Review 2025-09-30

Unit 2: Legislative Branch Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. model of representation where officials vote based on constituents opinion
  2. largest contributer to federal revenue
  3. the portion of a state that representatives serve
  4. redrawing district lines for an advantage
  5. temporary committee with a particular focus
  6. an addition to a bill sometimes used to prevent its passing
  7. the name of the 60 person vote to stop a filibuster
  8. strategy in which legislators exchange favors
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  1. the only situations in which the President of the Senate participates
  2. representation that relies on an official's expertise
  3. position in Congress to rally support on issues for each party
  4. the "workhorse" committee of Congress
  5. type of committee to resolve differences between the chambers
  6. an idea for a law
  7. largest portion of discretionary spending
  8. the ability of POTUS to stop a bill from becoming a law
  9. reapportionment occurs every ____ years
  10. type of taxes used to pay for social security and medicare
  11. term length for a US Senator
  12. the part of the budget that can change year to year
  13. 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 • ...

Constitution 2021-12-08

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Power of the Supreme Court to judge whether or not actions of other branches are unconstitutional
  2. First 10 amendments to the Constitution stating fundemental rights of citizens
  3. Powers that were not specifically defined by the Constitution, shall be entrusted to Congress
  4. A change or addition to the Constitution
  5. Powers are divided among different branches of government to make sure no one branch gets too much power
  6. the introduction to the Constitution
  7. Branch that makes laws
  8. To approve
  9. Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures.
  10. Powers that belong only to the states
  11. Powers shared by States and the Federal Government
  12. Powers not stated belong to the people.
  13. Against ratifying constitution, wanted bill of rights
  14. Government with limited powers strictly defined by law, no person or group is above the law
  15. Right of trial by jury in civil cases.
  16. Freedom from excessive bail, cruel and unusual punishments.
  17. the SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND
  18. Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
  19. England's lawmaking body
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  1. Government type where people elect representatives to make laws
  2. Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
  3. Right to a speedy and public trial.
  4. Amendment that gives the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  5. Government of the people
  6. System in which each branch of government checks or limits other branches so no branch gets too powerful.
  7. Branch that enforces the laws.
  8. Branch that can declare laws unconstitutional
  9. 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.
  10. Powers that belong only to the Federal Government
  11. Political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
  12. the sharing of powers between the national and state governments
  13. Movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society.
  14. Amendment that states that citizens are not required to house soldiers
  15. Based on John Locke, basic rights and freedoms all humans are entitled to at birth
  16. Amendment that states that citizens have the right to bear arms
  17. supporters of constitution and strong national government, feared disorder without it
  18. 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. • ...

Cluster 3 Day 5 2023-05-25

Cluster 3 Day 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MDL/AMI/What and MRIM meters are transferred to Res when they have estimated readings?
  2. Our telephony system is called?
  3. What step of the Bill Shock BPP would having a baby fall under?
  4. What integrity check is the first option in Step 1 of the Bill Shock BPP?
  5. In SAP we refer to this as customer data
  6. We should check this daily so we know changes to the business
  7. The methodology we use when we talk to customers
  8. What icon has the picture of a dog in Billing Overview in SAP?
  9. AGL is a retailer and a what?
Down
  1. What is step 3 of the Bill Shock BPP?
  2. Most VIC customers have this type of meter?
  3. What do we need to check prior to doing a QLD move in?
  4. in SAP we refer to this as property data
  5. what is the second thing we check under Step 4 of the Bill Shock BPP?
  6. 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 • ...

Constitution Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-18

Constitution Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge.
  2. having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect
  3. is the federal principle or system of government.
  4. Madison they wrote the constitution
  5. having the power to make laws.
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  1. of Powers an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
  2. support for a republican system of government.
  3. the introductory part of a statute or deed, stating its purpose, aims, and justification.
  4. Government one where legalized force is restricted through delegated and enumerated authorities.
  5. 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
  6. 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 • ...

Native American Experience Review Guide 2018-04-26

Native American Experience Review Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who was the first person to treat the Native Americans poorly
  2. 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
  3. forced relocation of Indians
  4. authorized the president to negotiate with Southern Native American tribes for thier removal to federal territory
  5. with this Act ,no longer would any group of Indians in the United States be recognized as an independent nation
  6. this labor system was created by the Spanish and granted control over the Natives
  7. Indians were captured and put into this all over the Northeastern United States
  8. legalized the taking of scalps for money
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  1. this was one of the Natives major resources and was killed by the white settlers which made it hard for the natives to survive
  2. with the civil rights bill of 1866 natives were denied this
  3. first Indian reservation in North America establish in New Jersey
  4. this Act ended tribal government practice of refusing allotments and mandated the allotment of tribal lands in Indian territory
  5. this event was done by the US army. They killed more than 300 unarmed natives and earned 20 medals of honor
  6. 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 • ...

Executive Branch 2025-10-22

Executive Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lying under oath
  2. U.S. representative in a foreign country
  3. acknowledging a country's governments well doings
  4. To change something
  5. President as leader of their political party
  6. Rejection of a bill
  7. secret political meeting
  8. Chairman of the Senate
  9. formal pact between two or more nations
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  1. temporary delay
  2. Removal
  3. Forgiving
  4. official who leads the executive department
  5. President takes no action on a bill in 10 days
  6. the leader of the executive branch
  7. taken by the President the day he takes office
  8. Head of the executive branch
  9. Mercy
  10. Main group of advisors to the President
  11. 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 • ...

computer science 2019-10-03

computer science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Image represents an action
  2. monitor,modem,speakers
  3. Task bar- bar at bottom shows open windows, resize double square in upper right, Minus sign, senses program to task bar, still running
  4. computer brain
  5. work area
  6. largest software company
  7. Allen- help make Microsoft with bill gates
  8. (computer kit) 1975
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  1. a picture that the screen saver
  2. start button
  3. Bill...
  4. Program which makes changes to your screen to prevent burn in
  5. flash drive,camera,SD card
  6. push buttons that send a signal to the computer
  7. bill gates licensed it to
  8. two or more computers running on the same recourse
  9. Intel corp 1974
  10. that run in a windows
  11. 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

trial terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An order to appear before a judge or magistrate, or the writ containing it
  2. A person, esp. a public official, who institutes legal proceedings against someone.
  3. A decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case or an inquest
  4. The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense
  5. a reckless attack with intent to injure seriously (as with a deadly weapon)
  6. A formal written or spoken statement, esp. one given in a court of law.
  7. An individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.
  8. A worker, esp. a man, who supervises and directs other workers.
  9. a jury that is unable to agree on a verdict (the result is a mistrial)
  10. 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
  11. (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
  12. Reasonable grounds (for making a search, pressing a charge, etc.)
  13. A formal charge or accusation of a serious crime
  14. 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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  1. Fully in agreement
  2. A judgment that a person is not guilty of the crime with which the person has been charged.
  3. 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.
  4. The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation.
  5. A judge's order that a case may not be discussed in public.
  6. the duty of proving a disputed charge
  7. 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

Unit 4: Absolutism & Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. supported freedom of speech & freedom of religion
  2. commander of the Parliamentarian army that was appointed as Lord Protector of Great Britain & led the "republic"
  3. czar who wanted to westernize Russia
  4. believed the best form of government is a direct democracy that follows the General Will of the people
  5. Prussian monarch who ruled absolutely but engaged in enlightened actions like creating a rational legal code & providing religious tolerance
  6. believed in a social contract the purpose of government is to protect the natural rights to life, liberty, & property
  7. signed by William & Mary, this established a constitutional monarchy in England
  8. became king & queen of England after the Glorious Revolution & signed the English Bill of Rights
  9. believed the government should have a separation of powers with checks & balances
  10. absolute monarch of France who built the Palace of Versailles
  11. the side in the English Civil Wars that supported a Parliament (constitutional monarchy) and religious freedom (also called Roundheads)
  12. extravagant palace built by Louis XIV where he forced nobles to live in order to increase his power
  13. fundamental rights that people have by nature, rather than by laws made by governments
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  1. bloodless overthrow of King James II of England led by William & Mary
  2. Russian monarch who ruled absolutely but engaged in enlightened actions like providing some tolerance & equality & restricting torture
  3. conflicts between Royalists & Parliamentarians over how Great Britain would be ruled
  4. intellectual movement that applied reason to government & economics
  5. English king who was overthrown by William & Mary in the Glorious Revolution
  6. believed the economy should be capitalist, meaning supply & demand determine prices & wages & the government is not involved
  7. believed that people should create a social contract with an absolute ruler who will protect them from each other
  8. king of England who tried to rule absolutely, starting the English Civil Wars
  9. agreement between rulers & the people to cooperate for social benefits
  10. when a monarch believes all power within their country rests in their hands & they try to control all aspects of society
  11. the idea that a monarch's authority comes from God, making their power absolute & their rule accountable only to God
  12. 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 • ...

Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 2017-10-08

Chapter 9: The Progressive Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Susan B. ________ was a leading proponent of woman suffrage
  2. the right to vote
  3. enables voters to remove public officials from elected positions
  4. a fade used when scientific management studies were applied to industrial efficiency.
  5. Follette governor who regulated corporate power
  6. Amendment making Senate elections a popular vote
  7. NAACP is an organization founded to promote full racial _______
  8. Conservation involves the protection of some ______ areas and the development of others for the common good.
  9. bill originated by the people rather than lawmakers
  10. Deal program of progressive reforms designed to protect the common people from big business
  11. Kelly advocated for improving the lives of women and children
Down
  1. Sinclair muckraking journalist who wrote the book The Jungle
  2. Theodore ______ became president in 1901 at the age of 42
  3. women's organization for improving African-American moral education
  4. an organization formed in 1890 to gain voting rights for women
  5. Movement to return government control to the people
  6. magazine journalist who wrote on the corrupt side of business and public life
  7. a vote on an initiative
  8. banned alcoholic beverages
  9. Inspection Act dictated strict cleanliness requirements for meatpackers
  10. 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 • ...

Kelsey Obasohan liberty ep 6 crossword 2022-02-21

Kelsey Obasohan liberty ep 6 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 42:40 Most people in Massachusetts ______ to the constitution.
  2. 30:20 George Washington reported the who were in disarray?
  3. 25:10 Rumors spread that Nathanial Gorham approached ________.
  4. 54:00 They were celebrating "a triumph of knowledge over ignorance, of liberty over ______."
  5. 32:00 Delagate emerged with a plan to remove the _______.
  6. 42:15 The number of states that had to ratify the constitution for it to become the law.
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  1. 25:20 Prince Henry _______ Gorham's request for him to become king.
  2. 46:00 Noah Webster felt a bill to protect rights from people they elected was _______.
  3. 42:30 Where the first Ratification convention took place.
  4. 38:30 One of the things antifederalists feared.
  5. 48:50 A document America is founded on.
  6. 52:35 The American revolution is underestimated because it __________.
  7. 25:00 Shay's rebellion ____ people's belief in popular government
  8. 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

Medieval Europe Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In the feudalism chart, they are second from the top and provide money and soldiers to the King
  2. Led troops to victory during the 100 Years War
  3. United Western Europe into one kingdom
  4. Pope Urban II was fearful that this religion would spread
  5. Tales spread by Christian missionaries to encourage people to become Christians
  6. Created the idea that leaders should obey the law too
Down
  1. ________ Bill of Rights is based on the Magna Carta
  2. Created a shortage of labor due to many deaths
  3. A period of time when one pope lived in Rome and another Pope lived in France
  4. In the feudalism chart, they are second from the bottom and grant protection
  5. _______Leo III crowned Charlemagne as emperor
  6. Fell due to the expansion of the Catholic Church
  7. A city captured during the Crusades
  8. 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 • ...

The Enlightenment 2019-08-30

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Enlightened thinker who argued for the separation of powers
  2. Enlightened thinker who argued that in a civil society even accused persons and criminals still deserved rights
  3. belief that government should be divided into separate branches so that no one person or group will be too powerful
  4. Enlightened thinker who believed that a strong central government was required to control the people and move the nation forward
  5. founding American document that outlines the structure of government
  6. Enlightened thinker who argued for women’s rights far ahead of her time
  7. a democratic form of government in which citizens elect their leaders
  8. first ten Amendments to the Constitution that provide many enlightened rights to the people
  9. a time in Europe when people started to challenge the traditional power structure
  10. form of government in which a central government and local governments share power
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  1. Enlightened thinker who argued that all people had the rights of life, liberty, and property
  2. Enlightened thinker who argued for the freedom of speech and other future 1st Amendment rights
  3. belief that different branches of government will balance each other out
  4. founding American document that states that natural rights should be provided to citizens
  5. an agreement where people give some power to the government in return for the protection of rights and security
  6. American statesman who modified Locke’s natural rights into life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
  7. government in which a hereditary ruling family is in control that was common in Europe during the Enlightenment
  8. life, liberty, and property

18 Clues: life, liberty, and property • Enlightened thinker who argued for the separation of powers • founding American document that outlines the structure of government • a democratic form of government in which citizens elect their leaders • Enlightened thinker who argued for women’s rights far ahead of her time • ...

Government Review Week 1-2 2024-08-09

Government Review Week 1-2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all people are treated the same, regardless of who they are
  2. good: when people think about what is best for everyone
  3. rights/natural rights: rights that you are born with that cannot be taken
  4. branch: branch of government that enforces our country’s laws
  5. discourse: working peacefully together and defining problems in a kind way
  6. government: government that controls the laws within each state
  7. of law: the government is accountable to the law
  8. governments: governments that lead our towns, cities, and counties
  9. mean
  10. making sure everyone has what they need to be successful
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  1. branch: branch of government that interprets the laws, or decides what
  2. branch: branch of government that makes the laws and sets taxes
  3. rights: rights that create equality and ensure that everyone's rights are
  4. government: the government that leads our country
  5. people behave in a way that is fair, equal, and balanced for everyone
  6. rights: make sure all citizens are able to participate in the political process
  7. money that citizens pay to the government

17 Clues: mean • money that citizens pay to the government • of law: the government is accountable to the law • government: the government that leads our country • good: when people think about what is best for everyone • making sure everyone has what they need to be successful • all people are treated the same, regardless of who they are • ...

Selma to montgomery 2025-04-14

Selma to montgomery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is another name for segregation laws?
  2. What bill was passed over the summer by President LBJ?
  3. What was required as a payment to vote?
  4. what is the president that took initiative?
  5. Members from what committee lead the marches?
  6. whose photograph of her being unconscious appeared on the front page of newspapers and new magazines around the world?
  7. what town did the voting registration project partake in?
  8. During bloody Sunday what did the trooper use besides beating them?
Down
  1. who was the civil rights activist that died?
  2. why did the marches happen?
  3. How did jimmy Lee Jackson die to an Alabama state topper?
  4. who were the marches organized by?
  5. during turnaround Tuesday, what did Martin Luther king do before turning around?
  6. Around 3,200 people marched with the protection of what?
  7. How many marches did it take before the marchers made it to montgomery?
  8. What church was bombed on September 15th, 1963?
  9. 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? • ...

27 amendments 2024-10-22

27 amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to vote not denied by race
  2. right of freedom of speech
  3. lame ducks
  4. presidential disability and succession
  5. prohibition of alcohol
  6. powers reserved to the states
  7. prohibits the poll tax
  8. limits pay raises in congress
  9. ends slavery
  10. women's right to vote
  11. trial by jury in civil cases
Down
  1. popular election of senators
  2. right to vote at age 18
  3. citizenship and rights and = protection
  4. lawsuit against the states
  5. non-enumerated rights
  6. due process and rights of the accused
  7. rights to a fair and speedy trial
  8. federal income tax
  9. presidential term limit
  10. electoral votes for D.C
  11. unreasonable searches and seizures
  12. cruel and unusual punishment
  13. Right to bear arms
  14. quartering on soldiers
  15. 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 • ...

Legislative Branch 2022-03-02

Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. seeking to influence a political issue
  2. - small group assigned to a small specific topic
  3. offense of willfully telling a lie in court after taking the oath to not lie
  4. to put a person in an official appointment a second time or again
  5. veto- indirect veto of a bill by not signing it or doing anything to it
  6. a forced/compulsory payment to the state and nation government based on multiple things
  7. Large marsupial
  8. committee not acting on a bill and basically killing it , called pigeonholing
  9. Committees - a committee where it controls things which have joint interest between senate and house
  10. stopping a debate and taking the vote
  11. 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
  12. resolution- offer condolences to family of deceased member of congress
  13. budget- total government planning budget for the year
  14. currently holding office and having a duty to fulfill
  15. Committees - conduct investigations on a specific topic
  16. multiple lists of measures and motions eligible for consideration
  17. Likes to chase mice
  18. Has a trunk
  19. manipulation of boundaries and rules to give one party or group preference
  20. veto- legislative branch invalidates a bill or proposed action/law
Down
  1. minimum number of people that must be at the meeting to make any actions or talks valid and official at the meeting
  2. having two branches of a legislative body
  3. a written command forcing and telling a person to come to court
  4. Committees - exist on a more or less permanent basis
  5. act of disobedience in court towards government specifically the judicial branch
  6. a change/amendment to a bill that changes the permanent law governing a program funded by the bill
  7. a group that pools the contributions towards a candidate during elections
  8. pro tempore- high ranking member of majority party in Senate that takes over if Vice-President is gone
  9. Man's best friend
  10. a meeting of the judicial body to work on certain things and discuss topics
  11. bill- also known as supply/spending bill which authorizes government to spend money
  12. a member of a body of voters who elect people into the legislative body
  13. condemnation or to say something is bad and call actions wrong as they are different from the standards
  14. to invalidate a proposed law or action
  15. leader- majority party in a legislative body
  16. political procedure where one or more members of legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislations so that they can postpone and delay the decision
  17. commerce- transportation of products, services, or money over state borders
  18. barrel legislation- government spending for localized projects for the representatives district
  19. having a single legislative body
  20. of the Whole - house of representatives operates as a committee
  21. exchanging favors by voting for a thing in return for something else politically related
  22. 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
  23. Flying mammal
  24. conference and meeting where local individuals can show their support and preference among candidates
  25. 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 • ...

Street Law Ch 1 Vocabulary 2023-08-09

Street Law Ch 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the power of each of the branches of government to limit the other branches
  2. conflicting with some provision of the Constitution.
  3. the power of a chief executive (The president) to prevent the enactment of a bill (law).
  4. limits government to powers provided to it by the people.
  5. the first ten amendments to the Constitution, which guarantee basic individual rights
  6. the division of powers between the states and the federal government.
  7. the process by which courts decide whether the laws passed by congress or states are constitutional.
Down
  1. the state or federal government's attorney in a criminal case.
  2. criminal offense punishable by a prison sentence of one year or less
  3. criminal offense punishable by a prison sentence of more than one year
  4. the person or company harmed
  5. the division of power among the branches of government.
  6. action a lawsuit brought by a person who feels wronged by another person
  7. The study of law and legal philosophy.
  8. written laws enacted by legislatures
  9. law Law that regulates public conduct
  10. person accused of committing the crime.
  11. 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. • ...

KEEPING IT FROM HAROLD 2024-10-17

KEEPING IT FROM HAROLD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in which country Harold residency
  2. who was often known as Young Porky
  3. in which field Harold won the prize in Sunday school
  4. who is author of the story
  5. who want to take revenge from brambles
  6. which word gives the description of Harol
  7. who shows the great discipline
Down
  1. with whom did bill planned to fight his last match
  2. who was brother of Mrs. Jane
  3. where Harold won the prize
  4. what was profession of Mr. Bill
  5. who was favorite boxer of Harold
  6. 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 • ...

IT Crossword Puzzle 2025-01-04

IT Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What gemstone was in the Chinese restaurants name that the Losers reunited in?
  2. Where pennywise hid
  3. What Religion did Stanley Uris follow?
  4. The towns name
  5. Bill's wife, who was taken by Pennywise and put into a catatonic state
  6. Bill Denbrough was afraid of werewolves, so his bike was named ___.
  7. Bill Denbroughs younger brother who was a victim to Pennywise.
  8. What the group of kids called themselves.
  9. What Bill Denbrough was made fun of for.
Down
  1. The state the town Derry is located
  2. The Dancing Clown.
  3. Who becomes the Derry librarian when they grow up?
  4. What Eddie Kaspbraks medication really was.
  5. The season for a break, but not for the Losers club.
  6. Who is the trashmouth of the club?
  7. Where is the Losers unofficial headquarters?
  8. The second antagonist in IT
  9. The place Ben loved to go on a hot summer day.
  10. What all the missing kids do in Derry, Maine.
  11. 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. • ...

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

T2:U1-THE US CONSTITUTION & BILL OF RIGHTS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THE IDEA THAT A GOVERNMENT'S AUTHORITY IS LAWFUL ONLY WHEN CITIZENS AGREE TO IT
  2. THE TYPE OF POWER OF THE US GOVERNMENT THAT IS SPECIFICALLY LISTED IN THE CONSITUTION
  3. LEGAL DOCUMENT AUTHORIZING OFFICIALS TO CONDUCT A SEARCH, COLLECT EVIDENCE, OR MAKE AN ARREST
  4. THE PRINCIPLE THAT PEOPLE CREATE THE GOVERNMENT AND THE GOVERNMENT IS SUBJECT TO THE PEOPLE'S WILL
Down
  1. A LEGAL STANDARD THAT GIVES OFFICIALS A REASON TO OBTAIN A WARRANT TO SEARCH A PRIVATE PROPERTY AND TO SEIZE PROPERTY AND INDIVIDUALS
  2. TO REJECT
  3. A WRITTEN OR PRINTED STATEMENT THAT UNFAIRLY HARMS A PERSON'S REPUTATION
  4. THE GOVERNMENT'S RIGHT TO TAKE PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR GOVERNMENT USE
  5. INTRODUCTION OR PREFACE
  6. THE POWER TO REVIEW A LEGAL CASE AND APPLY THE LAW
  7. 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 • ...