bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Entrée 2022-03-30

Entrée crossword puzzle
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  1. 75th governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1967 to 1971.
  2. the ending of a policy of racial segregation.
  3. 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
  4. American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
  5. Separating whites and African Americans
  6. 52 United States diplomats and citizens were held hostage after a group of militarized Iranian college students
  7. civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois
  8. Jimmy Carters wife
  9. principal channel of student commitment in the United States to the civil rights movement during the 1960s.
  10. Court ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional
  11. held in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, August 28, 1963. The purpose of this was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.
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  1. American lawyer and civil rights activist who served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from October 1967 until October 1991.
  2. American politician who served as governor of Georgia for a short period in 1947 and then again from 1948 until 1955 then as U.S. Senator from Georgia from 1957 to 1981.
  3. elections held in the Southern United States in which only white voters were permitted to participate
  4. they're guarantees of equal social opportunities and protection under the law, regardless of race, religion, or other characteristics.
  5. when whites and colored people come together
  6. Beginning his career as a pastor, an early leader in the civil rights movement, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and a close confidant to Martin Luther King Jr.
  7. a sports team that came to Georgia in 1968
  8. member of the Democratic Party, he was elected in 1973 at the age of 35 as the first black mayor of Atlanta, Georgia and of any major city in the South.
  9. desegregation and voters' rights coalition formed in Albany, Georgia, in November 1961.
  10. American rights leader who is credited with laying the intellectual foundations of the American civil rights movement.

21 Clues: Jimmy Carters wife • Separating whites and African Americans • a sports team that came to Georgia in 1968 • when whites and colored people come together • the ending of a policy of racial segregation. • 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. • 75th governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from 1967 to 1971. • ...

Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 2017-10-08

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

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

constitution. 2024-03-05

constitution. crossword puzzle
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  1. fraud. why does a u.s. member have to register.
  2. one of the places exempt from taxation?
  3. what election is held in November.
  4. property. one of the places exempt from taxation?
  5. how many elective officers for the executive branch.
  6. election is held in April.
  7. incapacitated. Reason not allowed to vote.
  8. not allowed to vote.
  9. one. cut off age for free public education.
  10. what does the Missouri budget have to be by the end of the year.
  11. ratified by voters.one way constitution may be amended.
  12. organizations.one of the places exempt from taxation?
  13. one of the types of direct democracy.
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  1. one of the places exempt from taxation?
  2. How old do you need to be to vote?
  3. howmany sections are in the bill of rights.
  4. plan. how are Missouri judges chosen.
  5. assembly. who has power to tax in the state.
  6. places exempt from taxation.
  7. by voters. one way constitution may be amended.
  8. what election is held in August.
  9. one of the types of direct democracy.
  10. assembly. one way constitution may be amended.
  11. governments. who gains power from the Missouri State constitution.
  12. court. what is the state court.
  13. days. How long do you have to live in districts of voting area before being able to vote?

26 Clues: not allowed to vote. • election is held in April. • places exempt from taxation. • what election is held in August. • court. what is the state court. • How old do you need to be to vote? • what election is held in November. • plan. how are Missouri judges chosen. • one of the types of direct democracy. • one of the types of direct democracy. • ...

Legislative Branch 2024-01-31

Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
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  1. Only congress has the power to declare this against another country.
  2. Powers that are written or expressed in the Constitution.
  3. Leader of the House of Representatives
  4. officially proposed legislation that hopes to become a law
  5. Same as Necessary and Proper Clause. Stretches the power of Congress.
  6. This clause involves powers given to Congress in order to carryout their job
  7. These committees are permanent and where bills mostly die.
  8. This person signs federal bills into laws.
  9. Holds trial and acts as jury once impeachment has happened.
  10. To reject a bill and stop it from becoming a law.
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  1. Fraction of Congress that is needed to override a veto.
  2. Lower House. Representation based on population.
  3. Party that has the most representatives.
  4. This person signs state bills into laws.
  5. to charge and official with misconduct
  6. When the House and Senate pass different versions of a bill it goes this type of committee for a compromise.
  7. Where impeachment process starts.
  8. Leader of the Senate
  9. Bicameral. Made up of the House of Representations and Senate.
  10. Upper House. Equal representation per state.
  11. Party that has less representatives.
  12. Committee that is formed to investigate something.

22 Clues: Leader of the Senate • Where impeachment process starts. • Party that has less representatives. • to charge and official with misconduct • Leader of the House of Representatives • Party that has the most representatives. • This person signs state bills into laws. • This person signs federal bills into laws. • Upper House. Equal representation per state. • ...

Constitutional Convention 2018-10-11

Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
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  1. SEALS usually wear an oxygen tank when they ______ in the ocean.
  2. A country that has a king or queen is a ______
  3. The United States has three _______ of government.
  4. We both can't have what we want, so let's ______.
  5. The ______ is the basic set of laws of the United States.
  6. Mexico is on the southern ______ of the Unite States.
  7. The states _____ about borders and trade.
  8. The bridge is so _____ that cars must cross it one at a time.
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  1. The president's job is to ______ the laws that Congress makes.
  2. I don't understand; please ______ what you said.
  3. The first ten _____ of the Constitution are called the Bill of Rights.
  4. The rescuers had to swim through ______ and icy waters.
  5. A _____'s job is to collect and care for items in a museum.
  6. Maria's family _____ are in Italy.
  7. In 1787, the delegates gathered for the Constitutional ____.
  8. The caterpillar spins a _______ around itself before changing into a moth.
  9. Most babies learn to ____ before their first birthday.
  10. Brian has worked with computers for years, and he is an _____.

18 Clues: Maria's family _____ are in Italy. • The states _____ about borders and trade. • A country that has a king or queen is a ______ • I don't understand; please ______ what you said. • We both can't have what we want, so let's ______. • The United States has three _______ of government. • Mexico is on the southern ______ of the Unite States. • ...

Legislative Process 2021-02-10

Legislative Process crossword puzzle
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  1. type of congress we have
  2. 435 seats in the house of
  3. where the bill is sent to before debate on the floor
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  1. 100 seats in this house
  2. type of power not listed in the constitution
  3. Rough draft of a law
  4. needed to pass a bill
  5. powers in the constitution
  6. a bill when it's passed both houses and president
  7. amount of houses in congress

10 Clues: Rough draft of a law • needed to pass a bill • 100 seats in this house • type of congress we have • 435 seats in the house of • powers in the constitution • amount of houses in congress • type of power not listed in the constitution • a bill when it's passed both houses and president • where the bill is sent to before debate on the floor

Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 2017-10-08

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

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

AP Gov Unit 1 Final 2021-01-11

AP Gov Unit 1 Final crossword puzzle
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  1. smaller sections of committees
  2. the right of congresspeople to send out free mailings at public expense
  3. the nickname for the senate before the direct election of senators
  4. the basket that bills that are yet to be assigned to a committee sit in
  5. the people who used to select senators
  6. a legislature with two individual houses
  7. the minimum number of congress members that must be present for business to run
  8. the other kind of legislation that congress can pass
  9. the title of the presiding officer of the house of representatives
  10. a person who is represented by a member of congress
  11. the house of congress with equal representation from every stare
  12. bills to raise this must originate in the house of representatives
  13. when no amendments are permitted during floor debate
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  1. when some amendments are permitted during floor debate
  2. a house district where the general election winner has more than 55% of the vote
  3. groups of congresspeople assigned to specific duties/subjects
  4. a way the president can reject a bill passed by congress
  5. michigan's currentsenior senator
  6. a long standing speech/series of speeches to delay action on a piece of legislation
  7. when members of congress debate on whether or not a bill should be passed
  8. michigan's current junior senator
  9. a congressperson who is running for a seat that they currently hold again
  10. the house of congress with proportional representation
  11. when a committee chair sets aside a bill and it dies without being looked at
  12. the congressperson who introduces a bill
  13. a legislature with only one house

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

Legislative Branch 2026-01-22

Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
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  1. I'm just a ___ (School of Rock song)
  2. A bill that has been approved and signed
  3. State is given these based on population
  4. A change or addition to a bill
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  1. President of the Senate
  2. Each state has 2
  3. Where most bills die
  4. Long speeches to delay a vote
  5. When a president rejects a bill
  6. Leader of the House of Representatives

10 Clues: Each state has 2 • Where most bills die • President of the Senate • Long speeches to delay a vote • A change or addition to a bill • When a president rejects a bill • I'm just a ___ (School of Rock song) • Leader of the House of Representatives • A bill that has been approved and signed • State is given these based on population

First Wave Feminism 2026-03-24

First Wave Feminism crossword puzzle
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  1. first woman from Massachusetts to earn a college degree and speak publicly on rights
  2. how Alice Paul always responded to police brutality
  3. leader of NAWS a who created a strategic plan for suffrage victory
  4. militant suffragist known for protests arrests and pushing equal rights legislation
  5. one of Lucy stone's nicknames
  6. the first ever women's rights convention
  7. Susan B. Anthony's close ally and associate
  8. quaker minister and abolitionist active in early womens rights movement
  9. the amendment that gave women the right to vote
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  1. suffragist arrested for illegally voting in the 1872 presidential election
  2. the movement that was against alcohol
  3. Lucretia Mott claimed "Not Christian, but _____" to describe how men abused power
  4. a group of women's suffrage activists organized by Alice Paul
  5. famous abolitionist that was friends with Susan B. Anthony
  6. formerly enslaved abolitionist who spoke on civil rights and womens rights
  7. the name of Susan B. Anthony's newspaper
  8. anti lynching investigative journalist who exposed racial violence and demanded legal protections
  9. Sojourner Truth's famous speech
  10. refused to give up her seat on a train

19 Clues: one of Lucy stone's nicknames • Sojourner Truth's famous speech • the movement that was against alcohol • refused to give up her seat on a train • the name of Susan B. Anthony's newspaper • the first ever women's rights convention • Susan B. Anthony's close ally and associate • the amendment that gave women the right to vote • ...

The Tribune's Black History Month Crossword 2024-02-24

The Tribune's Black History Month Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The first Black artist to win album of the year at the Grammys
  2. This year's Superbowl headliner
  3. The first Black American to play in Major League baseball
  4. A course about this Black artist is taught at the University of of Copenhagen
  5. The first Black Canadian hockey player
  6. An American abolitionist who rescued over 70 enslaved people in the Underground Railroad
  7. A Black Canadian hockey player who invented the slapshot
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  1. A Trinidadian geneticist who served as an assistant professor at McGill until she died
  2. Credited as being the leader of the American Civil Rights movement
  3. The only Black Canadian to be represented on a bill
  4. ____ Talks: The Black Student Network's podcast
  5. A Nova Scotia community that was forcibly displaced in the 1960s
  6. The first person of colour to earn a medical degree in Canada

13 Clues: This year's Superbowl headliner • The first Black Canadian hockey player • ____ Talks: The Black Student Network's podcast • The only Black Canadian to be represented on a bill • A Black Canadian hockey player who invented the slapshot • The first Black American to play in Major League baseball • The first person of colour to earn a medical degree in Canada • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary 2016-10-25

Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual.
  2. The state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful.
  3. A three step process including, rebuilding the devastated south, providing rights and protection for African Americans, and building a process for readmitting the southern states back in to the Union
  4. A person from the northern states who went to the south after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  5. to watch over
  6. a condition or requirement in a legal document
  7. To dislike someone or something
  8. how you will be remembered
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  1. an elected government position
  2. to come back together
  3. to make something last longer
  4. An alteration of or addition to a motion, bill, constitution, etc.
  5. To treat someone or group of people poorly because of something about them
  6. To come to an agreement, to give and take
  7. Putting aside differences to restore peace and friendship
  8. supporting Union or Central Government

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

African American Leaders 2024-02-08

African American Leaders crossword puzzle
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  1. - Congressman and civil rights leader.
  2. - Civil rights lawyer and executive director of the NAACP.
  3. - Advocate for Black empowerment and self-defense.
  4. - "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."
  5. - Civil rights icon, known for nonviolent activism.
  6. - Conductor of the Underground Railroad.
  7. - First African American woman elected to Congress.
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  1. - First Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress.
  2. - 44th U.S. President, first African American to hold the office.
  3. - Civil rights activist and leader in SNCC.
  4. - Former slave turned abolitionist and orator.
  5. - Scholar and co-founder of the NAACP.
  6. - Leader of the Pan-African movement.
  7. - Women's suffrage and civil rights advocate.

14 Clues: - Leader of the Pan-African movement. • - Congressman and civil rights leader. • - Scholar and co-founder of the NAACP. • - "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." • - Conductor of the Underground Railroad. • - Civil rights activist and leader in SNCC. • - Women's suffrage and civil rights advocate. • - Former slave turned abolitionist and orator. • ...

Government 5/6 Aleena Kinser + Kelsey Shaffer 2014-02-21

Government 5/6 Aleena Kinser + Kelsey Shaffer crossword puzzle
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  1. Majority leader/ the person elected by the majority party who serves as the spokesperson for the majority party in the senate.
  2. Committees/ Permanet committees of the house of repersentatives that address the major areas in which most proposed laws fall, such as argiculture, the budget, and armed services.
  3. of the senate/ a position held by the vice president of the united states, who presides over debate in the senate chamber.
  4. Resoultion/A congressional mesure used in certain out-if-the-ordinary circumstances and has the force of law if passed by both houses.
  5. Mandering/ the drawing of district boundries for political advantage.
  6. to add an unpopular provision to a bill that is likely to be passed so that addition may "ride" along with the bill that is passed.
  7. of Attainder/ a law that punishs a person without trail.
  8. A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose.
  9. of Habeas law/ a Court order that faces the police to present a person in court to face charges.
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  1. the vote to end debate of a bill in the senate.
  2. Facto laws/ laws that criminalize an action that took place in the past and that was legal at the time also means " from after the fact".
  3. the redistributation of the seats in the house of representtives amoung the states based on the results of the censeus.
  4. The Process of charging officals in the executive and judicial branches with wrong doing and bringing them to trial.
  5. the people of a particular geograpchic area who are represented by a lawmaking body.
  6. vote/ a vote in which each member of congress is requried to publicaly state his or her vote.
  7. veto/ which a president can reject a bill, when congress is not in session, by not signing it.

16 Clues: the vote to end debate of a bill in the senate. • of Attainder/ a law that punishs a person without trail. • Mandering/ the drawing of district boundries for political advantage. • A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose. • the people of a particular geograpchic area who are represented by a lawmaking body. • ...

civil rights mocment 2025-11-13

civil rights mocment crossword puzzle
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  1. First African American supreme court justice
  2. Member of the little rock 9 that walked in to the all white school alone
  3. Wallace, Southern populist famous for his pro segregation thinking during American desegregation.
  4. School child famous for fighting the Brown V Board of Ed case.
  5. Democratic party politician that was a member if the KKK
  6. seperated African Americans an whites
  7. Discriminatory group that terrorized African Americans
  8. abolished slavery
  9. African Americans can vote
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  1. First African American to enter an all white school
  2. The________________bus boycott was Kicked off/started by rosa parks
  3. rights activist killed by his own people for changing his beliefs.
  4. guarenteed rights to all American citizens
  5. African Americans are given citizenship
  6. Famous civil rights activist that gave the famous i have a dream speech
  7. An organization formed in 1909 to protect the rights of blacks
  8. President famous for designing the "Great Society" legislation that included civil rights Medicare and Medicaid.
  9. Govener famous for his stand against desegregation of little rock public schools
  10. Kicked off the Montgomery bus boycott by not giving up her seat for a white man
  11. president during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement

20 Clues: abolished slavery • African Americans can vote • seperated African Americans an whites • African Americans are given citizenship • guarenteed rights to all American citizens • First African American supreme court justice • president during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement • First African American to enter an all white school • ...

KaLeyah K. 2016-11-14

KaLeyah K. crossword puzzle
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  1. Jersey Plan called for a legislature with only one house was called the ....
  2. Randolph The young governor of Virginia was...
  3. clear idea most of the delegates arrived at the Constitutional Convention without what...
  4. what is the last name of one of the ales delegates was named...
  5. People who opposed the Constitution were called...
  6. Federalists papers the best known of the federalists essay are the...
  7. plan Randolph offered a plan for a whole new government which was the...
  8. Adams who was overseas at their diplomatic posts...
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  1. the people who supported the Constitution are called...
  2. a system of government in which power is shared between the central(or federal) government and there states...
  3. was the year that a series of events began the form of the government
  4. compromise on the issue, the delegates reached another compromise known as the ...
  5. Compromise The committee offered the...
  6. of rights what is the name of the ten commands of the constitution was...
  7. many delegates were at the Constitution of convention

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

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

The Tribune's Women's History Month Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The first woman Prime Minister of Canada
  2. A suffragette leader and part of "The Famous Five"
  3. The 17th Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill
  4. The only woman to currently be featured on a Canadian bill
  5. An Indigenous singer-songwriter famous for her social activism and pacifism
  6. The first woman Vice President of the U.S.
  7. The first woman to serve as a provincial Premier in Canada
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  1. The founder of Canada's first hospital and namesake of a popular park near campus
  2. The former women's-only dormitory at McGill
  3. A civil rights activist who led the 1969 occupation of Sir George Williams University
  4. A McGill alum who earned the Hugh MacLennan Prize for her novel, Lullaby for Little Criminals
  5. A Canadian war heroine of the War of 1812 and namesake of a chocolate brand
  6. The author of The Handmaid's Tale
  7. An Ottawa-born singer who made it big with her album, Jagged Little Pill
  8. The only person to win the Grammy Award for Album of the Year four times

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

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

Hannah Schueler, 4th Hour, Final Project crossword puzzle
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  1. typically vote less
  2. these states benefit from the house of reps.
  3. the executive branch’s job
  4. doesn’t always decide the next president
  5. the judicial branch’s job
  6. amendment that protects people from cruel and unusual punishments
  7. the USA's type of government
  8. changes to the constitution
  9. the person in charge of each department in the executive branch
  10. the legislative branch’s job
  11. Leader of the house of reps.
  12. Final vote on presidential election
  13. the day the president and VP are sworn in
  14. what you vote on
  15. where a bill is first sent to be studied
  16. the VP counts the electoral votes on this day (unless it’s a Sunday)
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  1. rough draft of a law
  2. the two parts of congress
  3. advertising for political campaigns can be known as
  4. each state constitution has what in common with the country’s constitution?
  5. means two chambers
  6. when the president doesn’t pass a bill
  7. these states benefit from the senate
  8. someone more on the left of the government
  9. our first form of government

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

Branches of Government 2024-05-17

Branches of Government crossword puzzle
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  1. Branch that enforces the laws, led by the President
  2. System that allows each branch to limit the power of the others
  3. Process to remove a government official for misconduct
  4. Upper house of Congress, with two members from each state
  5. Division of power between the national and state governments
  6. Group of advisors who head executive departments
  7. Lower house of Congress, with members based on state population
  8. Nine judges who serve on the Supreme Court
  9. Congress can pass a bill over a presidential veto with a 2/3 vote
  10. Legislative branch made up of the Senate and House of Representatives
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  1. Head of the executive branch and the country
  2. Proposed law that must pass both houses of Congress
  3. Branch that makes the laws, like Congress
  4. Second-in-command to the President
  5. Branch that interprets the laws, including the Supreme Court
  6. Change or addition to the Constitution
  7. System that ensures no one branch becomes too powerful
  8. Law or action that goes against the Constitution
  9. Highest court in the judicial branch
  10. President's power to reject a bill passed by Congress

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

1 2025-08-08

1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Black scavenger bird
  2. Small songbird
  3. Red-breasted bird
  4. Large bird of prey
  5. Tall wader known for nests
  6. Graceful seabird
  7. Small seed-eating bird
  8. Colorful bill
  9. Large seabird
  10. Colorful talking bird
  11. Red-breasted bird
  12. Nectar-sipper
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  1. Tiny energetic bird
  2. Wading bird with curved bill
  3. Long-legged wader
  4. Night hunting bird
  5. Sharp-eyed hunter
  6. Young raptor
  7. Diver with eerie call
  8. Pouch-billed bird
  9. Fast-flying insect eater
  10. Flightless African bird
  11. Talking bird
  12. Small brown songbird
  13. Flightless swimmer

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

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

Constitution & the creation of the Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. To make something official by signing or voting for it.
  2. People who supported the new constitution.
  3. Changing something in a law or document
  4. the leader of the executive branch
  5. How many senators from each state?
  6. Anti-Federalists who wanted the Bill of Rights added
  7. What is the 2nd Article of the Constitution about?
  8. The number of representative's is based on population.
  9. Led a rebellion fighting against the government
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  1. What is the 3rd Article of the Constitution about?
  2. Rebellion against the government (Articles of Confederation)
  3. "Father of the Constitution" because of the work he put into making and ratifying the Constitution
  4. Purposed by Sherman, House of Reps would be base on population, Senate is equal.
  5. Federalists, became the first president before the Constitution was even ratified
  6. A book with pieces written by Madison, John Jay, and the Alexander Hamilton that made more people vote in favor of the Constitution
  7. People who were against the new constitution
  8. The introduction of the U.S. Constitution. Declares power of the government comes from the people

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

Left 4 dead 1 & 2 2022-02-09

Left 4 dead 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. what is the name of the game company that made the game?
  2. which game has Ellis, Coach, Rochelle, and Nick?
  3. who plays Louis?
  4. who plays nick?
  5. who plays Francis?
  6. who plays coach?
  7. who is the office worker?
  8. who plays Rochelle?
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  1. who is the old veteran?
  2. who plays Ellis?
  3. which game has Louis, Francis, Zoey, and Bill?
  4. who is the woman that wears a pink shirt?
  5. who plays Zoey?
  6. who is the guy who wears a yellow and purple shirt?
  7. who is the biker?
  8. who plays bill?
  9. who is the girl?
  10. who is the guy who wears white and blue shirt?
  11. who is the guy who wears a blue and white hat?

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

Sectionalism + Reform U:5 2024-05-14

Sectionalism + Reform U:5 crossword puzzle
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  1. document officially requesting equal rights for
  2. campaign to end slavery
  3. loosely organized network of people that helped slaves
  4. co-founder of Woman Suffrage Association
  5. the right of women to enter male professions, and property rights
  6. held in the United States
  7. found the American Anti-Slavery Society
  8. Railroad
  9. women’s rights supporter who argued for equal pay for equal
  10. spokesperson for the Anti-Slavery Society and the women’s rights
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  1. ex-slave who spoke for abolition and women’s rights
  2. escaped slave who freed more than 300 others using the
  3. abolitionist who ran the Liberator newspaper and also
  4. ex-slave who became a pro-abolition speaker
  5. from the South
  6. the first organized public meeting about women’s

16 Clues: Railroad • from the South • campaign to end slavery • held in the United States • found the American Anti-Slavery Society • co-founder of Woman Suffrage Association • ex-slave who became a pro-abolition speaker • document officially requesting equal rights for • the first organized public meeting about women’s • ex-slave who spoke for abolition and women’s rights • ...

Legislation Crossword 2019-05-29

Legislation Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Officials' area
  2. Stage of a Bill
  3. _ amendment
  4. Proposed change to a Bill
  5. A vote in the Houses
  6. Official Report of proceedings
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  1. The coming into force of an Act
  2. A Devolved administration
  3. A type of Legislation
  4. Part of a Bill

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

Rights and Responsibilities 2025-12-12

Rights and Responsibilities crossword puzzle
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  1. The right to carry weapons is the right to ______.
  2. The first ten amendements to the Constitution is the Bill of ______.
  3. Your right to ask the government for something is the right to ______.
  4. The freedom to worship if you want to is freedom of _____.
  5. Only citizens can vote in a federal ______.
  6. Everyone in the U.S has to pay _____ by April 15.
  7. The Second Amendment says everyone has the right to bear ____.
  8. There are two major political _____ in the U.S.
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  1. Another word for firearms is _____.
  2. The right all people have to say what they want to is freedom of _______.
  3. To take an _____ also means "to promise."
  4. To swear _______ means "to swear loyalty to".
  5. The right of people to meet together is freedom of ______.
  6. To put your name on a list of voters is to ______ to vote.
  7. The choose your preferred candidate in an election is to ____.
  8. Only citizens can serve on a ______.
  9. All men between ages 18-26 must register for the Selective _____.
  10. The right citizens have to be candidates in an election is the right to _____ for office.

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

Women's Rights Daily Puzzle 2024-04-11

Women's Rights Daily Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the first nation in the world to enshrine universal women suffrage
  2. what sparked the women's suffrage movement
  3. advocated for women's rights for 70 years of her life
  4. wrote literature which called for womens rights
  5. women participated in to receive their rights
  6. couldn't vote during this time
  7. nonviolent protests. refusing to obey laws one considers unjust
  8. the first organied womens rights took place here
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  1. one of the leaders for womens rights. formalized the first campaign for women's suffrage in the United states
  2. movement that work to improve american education in society
  3. largest single day march in history
  4. the amount of time it took for women to get rights
  5. what women need. The right to vote in political elections.
  6. a formal indication of a choice between two or more candidates or courses of action, expressed typically through a ballot or a show of hands or by voice.
  7. when women started fighting for their rights

15 Clues: couldn't vote during this time • largest single day march in history • what sparked the women's suffrage movement • when women started fighting for their rights • women participated in to receive their rights • wrote literature which called for womens rights • the first organied womens rights took place here • the amount of time it took for women to get rights • ...

Jordan Brown Ch. 29 2013-04-11

Jordan Brown Ch. 29 crossword puzzle
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  1. : This voter registration effort in rural Mississippi was organized by black and white civil rights workers in 1964.
  2. : Refused to give up her seat.
  3. : African American group who fought police brutality in the ghetto.
  4. : Eliminated the literacy tests that had disqualified many voters.
  5. : Carried out nonviolent crusades against the evils of the second-class citizenship.
  6. : Won a federal court case that allowed him to enroll in the all-white University of Mississippi.
  7. : 26-year-old Pastor of the Dexter Ave. Baptist Church.
  8. : American jurist and the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States.
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  1. : Joined the Nation of Islam in 1946 and became a vigorous campaigner for black rights, initially advocating the use of violence.
  2. : Ended mandatory poll taxes that prevented many African Americans.
  3. : Making special efforts to hire or enroll groups that have suffered discrimination.
  4. : the largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern Alabama.
  5. : A Trinidadian-American black activist active in the 1960s American Civil Rights Movement.
  6. : They ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.
  7. : Prohibited discrimination because of race, religion, national origin, and gender.
  8. : Democratic Party politician and police official from the city of Birmingham, Alabama, during the American Civil Rights Movement.
  9. : One of an interracial group of civil rights activists who rode buses through parts of the South in order to protest racial segregation.
  10. : An exclusively black Islamic sect proposing a separate black nation, founded in Detroit.
  11. : Protestors sat down at segregated lunch counters and refused to leave until they were served.
  12. : A US civil-rights student organization active in the 1960's.

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

Reconstruction Vocabulary 2016-10-25

Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual.
  2. to make something last longer
  3. To treat someone or group of people poorly because of something about them
  4. The state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful.
  5. a condition or requirement in a legal document
  6. To dislike someone or something
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  1. an elected government position
  2. An alteration of or addition to a motion, bill, constitution, etc.
  3. Putting aside differences to restore peace and friendship
  4. to watch over
  5. A person from the northern states who went to the south after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  6. to come back together
  7. A three step process including, rebuilding the devastated south, providing rights and protection for African Americans, and building a process for readmitting the southern states back in to the Union
  8. supporting Union or Central Government
  9. To come to an agreement, to give and take
  10. how you will be remembered

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

dd 2024-07-13

dd crossword puzzle
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  1. State of being equal in rights.
  2. Willingness to accept differences.
  3. Process of receiving instruction.
  4. Displaying courage.
  5. Enforced separation of races.
  6. Campaigning for social change.
  7. Unjust treatment of different people.
  8. Aggressive pressure or intimidation.
  9. Bringing different races together.
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  1. Highest in rank or authority.
  2. Relating to the national government.
  3. Institution for educating children.
  4. Preconceived opinion not based on reason.
  5. Quality of being brave.
  6. Rights Rights to freedom and equality.
  7. Ending the separation of races.
  8. Act of expressing objection.
  9. Fair and impartial treatment.
  10. Discrimination based on race.
  11. Group of people living together.

20 Clues: Displaying courage. • Quality of being brave. • Act of expressing objection. • Highest in rank or authority. • Fair and impartial treatment. • Enforced separation of races. • Discrimination based on race. • Campaigning for social change. • State of being equal in rights. • Ending the separation of races. • Group of people living together. • Process of receiving instruction. • ...

Chapter 5 2024-10-08

Chapter 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. What is it called when people are treated equally?
  2. What do parents often receive from their children on special days?
  3. What kind of care do children with unique needs require?
  4. Which country established National Child Day in 1993?
  5. What is one of the basic rights children have according to the article?
  6. What special day do children sometimes ask about?
  7. What is the act of sharing thoughts or feelings called?
  8. What were children forced to do in bad conditions in the past?
  9. What should children receive from adults?
  10. What do Canadians believe people should have to express themselves?
  11. According to the article, a human right is yours simply because you are what?
  12. In which month is National Child Day celebrated?
  13. Who are the primary focus of National Child Day?
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  1. What type of Child Day is celebrated on November 20?
  2. What are things that people are allowed to have or do?
  3. Children have the right to celebrate their own what?
  4. What do children have the right to have in terms of living?
  5. What is the term for a formal agreement like the United Nations document?
  6. What is one of the rights children have according to the United Nations?
  7. What do children have the right to ensure their safety?
  8. What type of rights are basic rights that everyone should have?
  9. What term describes when children were made to work against their will?
  10. What do children often give to their parents on special occasions?
  11. What right is mentioned alongside "human rights" and "animal rights"?

24 Clues: What should children receive from adults? • In which month is National Child Day celebrated? • Who are the primary focus of National Child Day? • What special day do children sometimes ask about? • What is it called when people are treated equally? • What type of Child Day is celebrated on November 20? • Children have the right to celebrate their own what? • ...

The Civil Rights Movement by Caleb Dama 2023-06-13

The Civil Rights Movement by Caleb Dama crossword puzzle
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  1. Revolutionary organization formed in 1966 to combat police brutality and racial inequality
  2. First African American Supreme Court justice and civil rights lawyer
  3. Civil rights organization founded in 1910 to address economic and social issues
  4. African American religious and political organization founded in the 1930s
  5. Activist known as the mother of the civil rights movement for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  6. Female Civil rights activist and organizer who played in the formation of the SNCC
  7. Prominent educator and civil rights leader who advocated for vocational training and economic self relian
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  1. Civil rights organization founded in 1909 by W.E.B. Du Bois
  2. Civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient who advocated for nonviolent resistance
  3. A student led civil rights organization active during the 60s
  4. Scholar, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the NAACP
  5. Poet and writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance
  6. Activist and leader known for his advocacy of black nationalism and self defense
  7. Female poet, author, and civil rights activist known for her memoir "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings:
  8. African American Girl who integrated an all-white school in New Orleans in the 60s

15 Clues: Poet and writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance • Civil rights organization founded in 1909 by W.E.B. Du Bois • Scholar, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the NAACP • A student led civil rights organization active during the 60s • First African American Supreme Court justice and civil rights lawyer • ...

Legislation/Delegated Legislation 2016-04-18

Legislation/Delegated Legislation crossword puzzle
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  1. At what stage are amendments put before Parliament?
  2. What stage is where each clause of the Bill is considered?
  3. What delegated legislation is used in times of emergency?
  4. Who introduces the Public Bill?
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  1. What Bill involves matters only affecting individual people or corporation?
  2. What must the Bill receive to become law?
  3. What reading is the main debate on the Bill?
  4. What delegated legislation is made by local authorities?
  5. Parliament consists of House of Lords and House of...
  6. What is the first paper that the Government may issue?

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

CROSSWORD 1 2022-04-13

CROSSWORD 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. BILLING TAB
  2. ADDRESS LINE 2
  3. IP ADDRESS DOESN'T CHANGE
  4. DOC THAT SHOWS WHAT CUSTOMER SIGNED UP FOR
  5. WIFI 6 ROUTER
  6. RESALE CUSTOMER
  7. 12 CHARACTERS
  8. AKA INTERNET PORT
  9. $500 BONUS
  10. WHERE TO ACCESS VAULT
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  1. ONT/ROUTER COMBO
  2. INTERNET SPEED
  3. PAY BILL ONLINE
  4. WIRELESS INTERNET
  5. BILL CYCLE CATCHUP
  6. MAILING ADDRESS
  7. HOW LONG ONT HAS BEEN ONLINE
  8. ALLO WEBSITE
  9. TYPE OF ROUTER USED
  10. ALLO ROUTER
  11. PAPER TRAIL

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

GRAVITYFALLS 2022-04-22

GRAVITYFALLS crossword puzzle
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  1. "dude"
  2. soos' real girlfriend
  3. blonde.
  4. dippers birthmark
  5. the beautiful gay ones
  6. Ugly lazy man
  7. Smart
  8. from fight falls
  9. mables sweaters color
  10. is bigger than gideons head and white
  11. "i like bread"
  12. from reverse falls
  13. what bill calls mabel
  14. what dipper wants his name to be
  15. mables pets name
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  1. "girl, you ackin cray cray"
  2. "the author of the -------- my brother"
  3. "this is such a nice funeral"
  4. "Lil' ol me"
  5. Shooting star
  6. Sweaty boy
  7. soos' online girlfriend
  8. a fan made version of gravity falls
  9. "MY EYE"
  10. dippers real name
  11. mables pet
  12. the laid back one
  13. what bill calls dipper
  14. the journal that dipper has
  15. cant get over wendy
  16. gravity falls, ------
  17. a fan made gravity falls but fighting
  18. "i heart kids"
  19. what bill calls stanford

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

George Washington 2023-11-28

George Washington crossword puzzle
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  1. Washington created ______ to restrict citizens from aiding either side of the French Revolution.
  2. Washington sent out Saint _____ out to remove the Native Americans but was unsuccesful
  3. The Native Americans were wiped out in the Battle of Fallen ______.
  4. James _______ was originally tasked with writing Washington's farewell letter.
  5. U.S. citizens who aided either side during the French Revolution were liable to punishment such as ________.
  6. John ___ was deployed by Washington to negotiate a solution.
  7. Washington decided to remain ______ during the French Revolution.
  8. After the American Revolution, the U.S. lost privileges to British ____.
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  1. Washington created the first _____.
  2. Farmers used the leftover ______ to make whiskey.
  3. A tax was placed on ________ which created angered farmers and created a rebellion.
  4. The British also seized _____ that traveled between the U.S. and France.
  5. The Whiskey Rebellion was led by Major James ______.
  6. Treaty of Fort ______. Pushed the Native Americans out of the U.S.
  7. Washington also helped push the Bill of ______.
  8. Washington established the Federal _____ System.

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

Chapter 4 - Recap 2023-02-15

Chapter 4 - Recap crossword puzzle
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  1. Warning given by police before/while someone is being arrested.
  2. The right to vote.
  3. A formal request, sometimes a document or written statement signed by hundreds or thousands of people.
  4. Which Amendment guarantees five (5) freedoms.
  5. The Amendment that made slavery illegal.
  6. The Amendment that turned many African Americans into U.S citizens and required each state to grant its citizens "equal protection under the law."
  7. A part of the name for the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.
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  1. Last name of family that brought Topeka BOE to the Supreme Court.
  2. City where the 1955 bus boycott began.
  3. The most powerful Court in the U.S.
  4. The rights of full citizenship and equality under the law.
  5. This Amendment set the voting age at 18 years old.
  6. ___ action - programs to try to make up for past discrimination.
  7. Written or printed lies.
  8. "The law of the land" - first made by the "Founding Fathers."
  9. Taxes levied on African Americans to deter them from voting.

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

government crossword puzzle 2022-12-24

government crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. , when a government only has the power that their given it is a
  2. , what is it called when a senator talks for a long time to stall or stop the law?
  3. , a government’s power comes from the citizens when they have
  4. , An example of evolutionary theory is?
  5. , What amendments refer to the original bill of rights?
  6. , joining of several groups for a common purpose is a
  7. , what article enforces the laws that Congress passes?
  8. , what did the thirteenth amendment do?
  9. , when the governments power comes from the citizens consent for its actions, it is called
  10. , what is it when you bring legal action against a crime?
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  1. , when government policies protect individuals from discrimination, it's called
  2. , constitutional rights are not absolute. They have
  3. , what prohibits the government from "establishing" a religion?
  4. , which military power does the president not have, that Congress does have?
  5. , what is it called when it's distributed among states?
  6. , what protects citizens' right to practice their religion as they please?
  7. , What current government is under divine right theory?
  8. , what type of government is held by a self-appointed elite group?
  9. , what is it called when it's distributed among states?
  10. , which article explains the executive branch and presidency?
  11. , states and local governments have laws to protect your
  12. , when the Constitution splits up power between a central government and the states, it is called
  13. , what is the highest judicial court in a state or country?
  14. , what is one area of a state that a member is elected to and represents?
  15. , is when a single person holds all power in a government.
  16. , China's government is

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

Wyoming State Fun Facts 2024-05-13

Wyoming State Fun Facts crossword puzzle
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  1. First Dude Ranch in Wyoming was the Eaton Ranch,
  2. {450,000}.
  3. JCPenny stores were started.
  4. Wyoming has the lowest population of all 50
  5. Cody Wyoming is named after William "Buffalo Bill".
  6. The largest coal in the USA is Black Thunder
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  1. near wright.
  2. Bill Cody Wyoming was named after "Buffalo Bill"
  3. Wolf. The Eaton's also came up with the term
  4. 810,000
  5. Wyoming ranks second in wool protection, and has
  6. The dome of the capital is real gold.
  7. Wyoming is the 9th largest state, but has the
  8. the State {Campbell County High School}.
  9. School City of Gillete has the largest High School

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

Constitution Day Crossword 2015-09-15

Constitution Day Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The constitution includes ________ that has laws for our country to follow.
  2. One man who signed the Constitution was George ____________.
  3. The first ten amendments are called the "Bill of _________."
  4. In what month was the Constitution signed?
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  1. In what state was the Constitution signed?
  2. We celebrate constitution day as the birthday of our Constitution and _______.

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

Democracy 2021-01-18

Democracy crossword puzzle
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  1. Presidential branch of power
  2. Someone favoring strict government
  3. Bill that ensures all humans their rights
  4. someones fund or advertisement before an election
  5. Government with a king/queen
  6. Meeting for political party members
  7. someones view on something
  8. largest rules that govern the citizen and government
  9. All of the voters in a particular district.
  10. someone who favors federal laws over state laws
  11. someone chosen to represent a group or party
  12. A person now holding an office
  13. A candidate not belonging to one of the major political parties.
  14. Legislative power in house of reps
  15. A motion generally used in the Senate to end a filibuster. Invoking cloture requires a vote by 3/5 of the full Senate. If cloture is invoked further debate is limited to 30 hours, it is not a vote on the passage of the piece of legislation.
  16. The idea that all humans should be treated the same
  17. The act of under-minding a group of individuals
  18. Supreme Court branch of power
  19. Ending a debate by taking a vote
  20. Someones sway in thinking over a subject
  21. Legislative power that hold senators votes
  22. An "amend" to the constitution
  23. The involvement of common citizens.
  24. Lack of a governing body
  25. Loving your country
  26. Idea that all wealth should be distributed
  27. Political party that is centered on liberty and freedom
  28. The government system we have
  29. Senates branch of power
  30. a state in which supreme power is held by the people
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  1. System of government where one person has all power
  2. To be a legal citizen of a country
  3. Government funded medical care
  4. Of or having to do with the people as a whole
  5. An election in which one candidate defeats the other by a very large margin.
  6. Making a decision based off of two opposing views
  7. Banks currency worth and foreign trade
  8. A person who seeks, or who has been suggested for an office or award.
  9. Far-right idea of a nationalistic dictatorship
  10. America has many of differing people who have different ______s
  11. Decides who will be in power
  12. An act of Congress that enables Federal agencies to spend money for specific purposes.
  13. Idea that all property should be community owned
  14. A legislative proposal that if passed by both the House and the Senate and approved by the President becomes law. Each bill is assigned a bill number. HR denotes bills that originate in the House and S denotes bills that originate in the Senate.
  15. Tormenting or teasing by saying annoying or cruel things.
  16. The person that a political party chooses to represent it in a general election. This is called nomination.
  17. Economics system run by the people
  18. Every citizen has the right to choose their leaders
  19. a league or alliance of states
  20. An area or spread of low income and failing business
  21. Right to reject a bill
  22. Party that uses an elephant as it's icon
  23. Face-to-face discussion of candidates' views on issues.
  24. A group of people who join together because they share many ideas about what the government should do.
  25. Identification with ones own nation
  26. Without favor or blame, objective.
  27. Vote of the people
  28. The original member who introduces a bill.
  29. a small group controlling the government
  30. When a business controls an entire sect of an economy
  31. Someone who lawfully tries to influence politics
  32. The right to vote in an election
  33. Individual votes
  34. An informal term for an amendment or provision that is not relevant to the legislation where it is attached.
  35. Someone who traveled to America legally
  36. Highest judicial court in U.S.
  37. Party that uses a donkey as it's icon

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

day of the triffids crossword challenge 2022-04-11

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

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

Chapter 9: The Progressive Era 2017-10-08

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

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

Unit 5 Notes: New Government 2023-12-04

Unit 5 Notes: New Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It passes laws
  2. Ruler with total power
  3. When the government was split in 3 branches so it wasn’t too powerful
  4. When we vote for the people who represent us
  5. Enforces the laws
  6. Makes sure that non of the other branches are starting to get too powerful
  7. Meaning to sign and agree on
  8. of Confederation First constitution of the U.S./Super Weak
  9. The first 10 Amendments
  10. Wanted weak central government
  11. Plan which tells that the number of votes when passing laws would be proportional to the population
  12. Loose friendship of states
  13. They had the power to govern themselves
Down
  1. Plan which tells that small states only have 1 vote when passing laws
  2. For every 5 slaves, 3 would count towards population
  3. Has proportional representation where states with large populations have more votes
  4. Judges that the laws are fair
  5. Changes to the constitution
  6. A rule book telling what government can and can’t do
  7. Convention Representatives from each state went to come up with the new constitution
  8. Wanted a very strong central government
  9. Both groups decided to pass laws
  10. Equal representation

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

Unit 5 Notes: New Government 2023-12-04

Unit 5 Notes: New Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It passes laws
  2. Ruler with total power
  3. When the government was split in 3 branches so it wasn’t too powerful
  4. When we vote for the people who represent us
  5. Enforces the laws
  6. Makes sure that non of the other branches are starting to get too powerful
  7. Meaning to sign and agree on
  8. of Confederation First constitution of the U.S./Super Weak
  9. The first 10 Amendments
  10. Wanted weak central government
  11. Plan which tells that the number of votes when passing laws would be proportional to the population
  12. Loose friendship of states
  13. They had the power to govern themselves
Down
  1. Plan which tells that small states only have 1 vote when passing laws
  2. For every 5 slaves, 3 would count towards population
  3. Has proportional representation where states with large populations have more votes
  4. Judges that the laws are fair
  5. Changes to the constitution
  6. A rule book telling what government can and can’t do
  7. Convention Representatives from each state went to come up with the new constitution
  8. Wanted a very strong central government
  9. Both groups decided to pass laws
  10. Equal representation

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

final project 2022-01-14

final project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rules agency make in the ececutive branch
  2. when a country is ruled by a queen or king
  3. work for people in a certain section of their state
  4. when someone tells the nation they want to run for election
  5. when one person feels like another person violates there right and takes it to trial
  6. only one person rules
  7. when there is an outcome of a debate
  8. who introduces a bill to the house of the representatives
  9. is the help we give to other countries
  10. crimes that have more than a year in jail
  11. the country troops is
  12. groups of people who share similar beliefs about the government
  13. they attend the national conventions
  14. formal agreement between countries
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  1. people that dont like the constitution
  2. made colonist house british troops
  3. a signed agreement
  4. the person who will run for national election
  5. one side suffers because another person didnt follow the law
  6. deals with disputes about state laws
  7. changes to the constitution
  8. brings the parties together after months of debating
  9. people that think the constitution protects citizen rights
  10. leader of the house of representatives
  11. a goverment where everyone participates
  12. ammount of spending allowed

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

BILL OF RIGHT 2024-09-15

BILL OF RIGHT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. source of danger
  2. an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed
  3. the branch of armed services that conducts operations at sea
  4. the legislature of the United States government
  5. an article added to the US Constitution.
Down
  1. the right of a defendant to have a court use its subpoena power to compel the appearance of material witnesses before the court
  2. a body of citizens sworn to give a verdict in a court of law
  3. an assembly that makes, amends, or repeals laws
  4. legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior

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

HISTOIRE - Révision programme 2021-05-19

HISTOIRE - Révision programme crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Connu pour être un des responsables de la Terreur
  2. Il découvrit l’Australie (nom)
  3. Livre saint de l’Islam
  4. Parfois condamnés à tort pour avoir prétendument empoisonné des puits
  5. Déclaration des droits, Angleterre, 1689 (trois mots séparés par une cas vide)
  6. Qualifie la monarchie instaurée en Angleterre par la Bill of Rights (adjectif)
  7. Qualifie les philosophes, penseurs, écrivains … particulièrement éclairés du XVIIIème s.
  8. Ils siégeaient sur les plus hauts gradins lors de la Convention nationale
  9. Premier observateur des surfeurs de Tahiti (nom de famille)
  10. Ils s’occupent de produire des manuscrits
  11. Hagia Sophia, mal traduite (deux mots séparés par une case vide)
  12. Inventeur des caractères mobiles modernes (nom de famille)
  13. Afficheur de 95 thèses à Wittenberg (nom de famille)
  14. Re-découvreur de l’Amérique (nom de famille)
  15. Il y en a cinq par jour pour les musulmans
  16. Il prit le nom du jeu qui s’y déroulait en temps normal (- du jeu de ...)
  17. Polo, Colomb, Scott firent à évoluer cette science de manière significative
  18. De doléances, ils permettent aux trois ordres de faire part de leurs souhaits (nom au pluriel)
  19. Principal port des Provinces-Unies (ville européenne)
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  1. Il est l’auteur du livre des merveilles (nom - case vide - prénom)
  2. Épice très convoitée par les Européens, commercialisée notamment par la VOC, utilisée en médecine et en cuisine
  3. Bubonique, pulmonaire, … mortelle
  4. Autrefois Constantinople
  5. Roi soleil, symbole de la monarchie absolue (prénom - case vide - 3 chiffres romains)
  6. Ville sainte des trois monothéismes
  7. Autrefois Byzance
  8. Punition infligée aux chrétiens qui imprimeraient des livres sans l’accord du Pape (Innocent VIIII)
  9. Au nombre de huit, elles visent à la reconquête de Jérusalem
  10. Livres écrits à la main
  11. Ils font partie d’ordres divers (Dominicains, Cisterciens, …)
  12. Ils se déclarent indépendants en 1776 (trois lettres, abréviation)
  13. Il convoqua les États généraux en 1789 (prénom - case vide - 3 chiffres romains)
  14. Se développa suite à l’affichage des thèses de Wittenberg
  15. Livre saint de plusieurs monothéismes
  16. Vecteur de la peste
  17. Exil de Mohamed vers Médine
  18. Elles donnaient droit – selon le pape et l’Église – au pardon des péchés
  19. Son père, son oncle et lui-même furent de grands voyageurs (nom de famille)
  20. Elle fut noire dans tous les sens du terme
  21. Séparation de deux Églises ou deux religions à l’origine commune

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

Constitutional Crossword Puzzle 2018-12-05

Constitutional Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment Powers that are not given to the national government in the Constitution belong to the states or the people
  2. Man's best friend
  3. Amendment Police must a search warrant
  4. Republic form of government in which the citizens have the right to vote
  5. court the highest court in the United States
  6. Equal treatment establish justice
  7. build a better country form a more perfect union
  8. Federalist Papers What did the federalists write to defend the constitution
  9. Right to a by jury in civil cases involving $20 or more
  10. branch to interpret laws
  11. Federal government power from the people
  12. senate and house of representatives two house
  13. branch to make laws
  14. Likes to chase mice
  15. Federal National,central, or United States
  16. Likes to chase mice
  17. 4 the rights and relations between the states
  18. No cruel and unusual punishment or excessive bail
  19. No housing soldiers
  20. Rights to a speedy trial an impartial jury
Down
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Religion,Assembly,Press,Petition,Speech
  3. Life,Liberty,Happiness promote the general welfare
  4. where does a bill spend its time
  5. of powers divided into three branches
  6. The right to bear arms
  7. build an army provide for common defense
  8. Amendment There are powers reserved for the people that are not listed in the Constitution
  9. branch to enforce or carry out laws
  10. Flying mammal
  11. 5 Amending the constitution
  12. Double Jeopardy
  13. Has a trunk
  14. 6 goals of the constitution Functions of preamble
  15. Hamilton, Jay Famous Federalists
  16. peace in our country domestic tranquility

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

STAAR Review 2026-04-06

STAAR Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. poor farming techniques and drought led to the _____ bowl in the 1920s
  2. the invention of the light bulb would ultimately extend working hours in _____
  3. amendment that abolished slavery
  4. government agency that protects your savings in case of an economic collapes
  5. last name of the robber baron that monopolized the oil industry
  6. organization formed by w.e.b. dubois that would attempt to advance the rights of african americans throught the legal system
  7. state the the u.s. acquired to use for trade and as a navy base leading up to wwI
  8. fdr's new deal called for the _____ to take on new roles in people's lives to help stabilize the economy post-great depression
  9. allows voters to introduce a bill
  10. the u.s. would not remain neutral any longer leading up to wwII after _____ bombed pearl harbor
  11. during wwII, citizens on the _____ helped by rationing, growing victory gardens, and buying war bonds
  12. amendment that prohibited voting discrimination based on gender
  13. these were shut down as a result of the great depression
  14. as a result of the u.s. winning the spanish-american war, new _____ markets were gained such as guam, the phillippines, and puerto rico
  15. when the u.s. obtained the panama canal, travel time decreased and global trade _____
Down
  1. journalist attempting to expose problems in society such as poor living conditions, unfair wages, etc.
  2. upton sinclair exposed unsanitary working conditions in the meatpacking industry in his book, "the _____"
  3. the eighteenth amendment prohibited the manufacturing and sale of _____
  4. as a result of the great depression, quotas were established to limit the number of _____ coming into the u.s.
  5. overproduction, stock speculation, and a lack of government oversight led to the great _____ in the 1920s
  6. amendment that gave all men the right to vote
  7. one result of urbanization and the rapid growth of cities were _____ (apartments) being overcrowded
  8. last name of the robber baron who was also a philanthropist who wanted to educate all children
  9. amendment that guaranteed citizenship rights to those born in the u.s.
  10. people from this country were not allowed to immigrate to the u.s. during the gilded age as a result of an immigration exclusion act
  11. last name of the dictator who would invade poland, austria, and czechoslovakia, as well as help orchestrate the genocide of millions of jews
  12. the seventeenth amendment allows citizens to directly elect _____
  13. the g.i. bill provided housing, educational opportunities, and job training for returning _____
  14. the process of moving from rural areas in the south to big cities in the north
  15. the tuskegee airmen were the first ____ fight pilots that overcame discrimination in wwII
  16. the u.s. dropped the atomic bombs on hiroshima and nagasaki to try and provoke unconditional _____ out of japan

31 Clues: amendment that abolished slavery • allows voters to introduce a bill • amendment that gave all men the right to vote • these were shut down as a result of the great depression • last name of the robber baron that monopolized the oil industry • amendment that prohibited voting discrimination based on gender • ...

Alexander Hamilton 2021-09-09

Alexander Hamilton crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Washington's face is on the $____ bill.
  2. The age in which he became an orphan.
  3. AmGerica's first constitution
  4. the 13 colonies lacked this
  5. each state had their own culture and _______
  6. The Federalist ___________were written by him.
  7. He realized the importance of money here.
  8. The age in which he helped G. Washington.
  9. Another word for currency is this word. (hint $)
Down
  1. Continentals were worth this fractionof money.
  2. collecting taxes,taking loans,paying bills,etc
  3. The face on the $100 bill is this man.
  4. This term means the managing of finances
  5. The face on the $10 bill is this man.
  6. name of money in which soldiers were paid.
  7. The state in which he settled after the war.
  8. He set up national _______.
  9. Hamilton died in this type of fued.
  10. Hamilton laid the foundation for this department
  11. Here was born rich or poor in the Caribbean.
  12. This means power to the central govn't.
  13. Hamilton had a good work _________.

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

Branches of government 2024-05-18

Branches of government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch that enforces the laws, led by the President
  2. System that allows each branch to limit the power of the others
  3. Process to remove a government official for misconduct
  4. Upper house of Congress, with two members from each state
  5. Division of power between the national and state governments
  6. Group of advisors who head executive departments
  7. Lower house of Congress, with members based on state population
  8. Nine judges who serve on the Supreme Court
  9. Congress can pass a bill over a presidential veto with a 2/3 vote
  10. Legislative branch made up of the Senate and House of Representatives
Down
  1. Head of the executive branch and the country
  2. Proposed law that must pass both houses of Congress
  3. Branch that makes the laws, like Congress
  4. Second-in-command to the President
  5. Branch that interprets the laws, including the Supreme Court
  6. Change or addition to the Constitution
  7. System that ensures no one branch becomes too powerful
  8. Law or action that goes against the Constitution
  9. Highest court in the judicial branch
  10. President's power to reject a bill passed by Congress

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

Legislative Branch 2021-10-29

Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the House's presiding officer
  2. a motion by all members present to set aside formal rules and to consider a bill from the calendar
  3. argue about a subject in a formal manner
  4. Members of Congress are assigned to committees to investigate the merits and problems with suggested bills
  5. a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion
  6. to set up new district lines after reapportionment is complete
  7. rejection of a bill by the president
  8. elected official who is already in office
  9. a paid representative of an interest group who contacts government officials on behalf of these interest groups
  10. signal to the leaders that there is not yet agreement
  11. any number of actions taken by a senator or group of senators to prevent a bill from coming to a final vote
  12. specializes in a subcategory of its standing committee’s responsibility
  13. the process of reassigning representation based on population, after every census
  14. inheriting a position
  15. a series of meetings in congress
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  1. a temporary committee that is set up when the House and Senate have passed different versions of a bill
  2. a person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent
  3. permanent groups to oversee bills that dealt with certain kinds of issues
  4. the Speaker’s top assistant whose job is to help plan the majority party’s legislative program and to steer important bills through the House
  5. The assistant majority leader and assistant minority leader of the United States Senate
  6. to draw a district’s boundaries to gain an advantage in elections
  7. a proposed law to authorize spending money
  8. a group of people who share common goals and organize to influence government and policy
  9. to make direct contact by lobbyists to persuade government officials to support the policies their interest groups favor
  10. study one specific issue and report their findings to the Senate or the House
  11. a two-chamber legislature
  12. a session at which a committee listens to testimony from people interested in the bill
  13. to change, alter
  14. a resolution passed in the same form by both houses
  15. any number of actions taken by a senator or group of senators to prevent a bill from coming to a final vote
  16. an event held before an election at which members of a political party select delegates to send to the national party convention, at which they will also vote to nominate a candidate; a private meeting of party leaders to choose candidates for office
  17. a vote of formal disapproval of a member’s actions

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

8. sınıf 5. ünite 2023-02-27

8. sınıf 5. ünite crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dikkat
  2. onaylamak
  3. bill
  4. yorum
  5. tıklamak
  6. şifre
  7. aman ALLAHIM
  8. tarayıcı
  9. yüklemek
  10. hesap
  11. indirmek
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  1. internet alışkanlıkları
  2. takipetmek
  3. sohbet
  4. kablosuz
  5. arama motoru
  6. paylaşmak
  7. gazete
  8. fatura
  9. bilgi
  10. dünyaçapında
  11. seni seviyorum
  12. problem yok

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

democracy 2020-02-29

democracy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. minister Clue: A ________ __________ is a person that is a head of a state or country
  2. Clue: the winning________ this year is liberal.
  3. Clue: there was never a ____________ in Australia.
  4. Clue: In Australia there are three levels of_______.
  5. Clue: A ____ is a draft of a law.
Down
  1. Clue: with sharing your idea without being scared is freedom.
  2. Clue: there was a ________ about aboriginals whether they were allowed to have rights or not.
  3. Clue: _________ is involved in politics. voting Clue: you _________ to become the prime minister.
  4. Clue: every country has a different ____.

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

Between the World and Me 2021-04-26

Between the World and Me crossword puzzle
Across
  1. “The ___ Struggle” written by Coates
  2. where did Coates grow up
  3. What happens to Prince Jones in the book
  4. Who is Coates’ son
  5. “The Case for ___” speech to Corps of Cadets at West Point
  6. Today's civil rights is
  7. People whose practices, race, religion, ethnicity, or other characteristics are lesser in numbers than the main groups of those classifications
  8. CLUE HERE
  9. How old is Samori Coates
  10. How old is the author
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  1. Another book by Coates
  2. A famous orator on civil rights
  3. Coates won for his book “Between the World and Me”
  4. One theme of the book
  5. contemporary comedian who also speaks about civil rights
  6. Where does Coates take a journey to in the book
  7. Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals.
  8. Marvel Comic that Coates writes
  9. When was the author born
  10. President that Coates interviewed for his book “We Were Eight Years in Power”

20 Clues: CLUE HERE • Who is Coates’ son • One theme of the book • How old is the author • Another book by Coates • Today's civil rights is • where did Coates grow up • When was the author born • How old is Samori Coates • A famous orator on civil rights • Marvel Comic that Coates writes • “The ___ Struggle” written by Coates • What happens to Prince Jones in the book • ...

Civil Rights 2022-04-25

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. African American man and a well known civil rights activist
  2. Rights Crossword
  3. a NAACP attourney
  4. bus boycott in montgomery
  5. first African American to go to an all white cshool
  6. bus boycott in baton rouge
  7. gave African American citizens rights
  8. a speech performed by Martin Luther King at the Lincoln Memorial
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  1. separating a person from others based on race
  2. a protest against segregation on buses
  3. state and local laws that allowed segregation
  4. the sunday when peaceful marchers were killed in montgomery
  5. a statement expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
  6. a form of protest in which protestors occupy a place, refusing to leave until their demands are met.
  7. landmark case ruling "separate but equal"
  8. a civil rights organization, formed in 1909
  9. An African-American Woman known for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  10. govener of Louisiana twice, non consecutively
  11. city in Alabama where the march was led
  12. the rights of citizens to political freedom and equality.
  13. landmark case ruling segregation unconstitutional

21 Clues: Rights Crossword • a NAACP attourney • bus boycott in montgomery • bus boycott in baton rouge • gave African American citizens rights • a protest against segregation on buses • city in Alabama where the march was led • landmark case ruling "separate but equal" • a civil rights organization, formed in 1909 • separating a person from others based on race • ...

day of the triffids crossword challenge 2022-04-11

day of the triffids crossword challenge crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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? • ...

Government 2026-02-03

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. how long is a house members term
  2. who votes on the bill
  3. tries to influence the majority leader
  4. what is considered the upper house
  5. who can veto a passed bill
  6. 25 years or older ,u.s citzens for 7 years , live in the state your want to
  7. how many senators does missouri have
  8. how long is a senators term
  9. how many senators do we have now
  10. Where is most of the work completed
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  1. how many members are in the house
  2. Gets prioty treatment super powerful
  3. revise and edit and investigate bills
  4. turing bills into laws
  5. Symbol of our nation is what
  6. power to make laws
  7. Home Of the U.S congress
  8. Who holds the majority vote in the house
  9. a bill is first introduced where
  10. drawing boundary lines to help or hurt a party

20 Clues: power to make laws • who votes on the bill • turing bills into laws • Home Of the U.S congress • who can veto a passed bill • how long is a senators term • Symbol of our nation is what • how long is a house members term • a bill is first introduced where • how many senators do we have now • how many members are in the house • what is considered the upper house • ...

Calamity Jane 2025-10-03

Calamity Jane crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the name on Jane's birth certificate.
  2. What is Jane called?
  3. What is the dog's name?
  4. Bill gets married
  5. Frank's rival for the title of "best sharpshooter"
  6. What is Frank's nickname?
  7. Jane's mother is still alive
  8. The city Calamity Jane travels to, seeking a cure for her bite
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  1. The main goal of the garou pack
  2. How many authors are there?
  3. What happens to Jane after a garou hunt goes wrong
  4. Bill dies at the end
  5. What are the characters trying to find.
  6. What show does bill create?
  7. Werewolves are also called this
  8. Frank is a werewolf?
  9. The book's setting, bursting with outlaws and garou

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

The Rights of Children 2025-01-24

The Rights of Children crossword puzzle
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  1. To take part in an activity.
  2. Freedoms or entitlements every individual has.
  3. A place where learning happens.
  4. Harmful treatment of someone.
  5. Treating someone unfairly based on personal characteristics.
  6. Garments people wear.
  7. A group of people related by blood or love.
  8. A place where one lives.
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  1. Admiration for someone due to their qualities or achievements.
  2. The act of keeping someone or something safe.
  3. Facts provided about something.
  4. What makes someone unique.
  5. An international organization founded to promote peace.
  6. To relax or take a break.
  7. The right to keep personal matters confidential.
  8. The state of physical and mental well-being.
  9. A word or term by which someone is identified.

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

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

The Bill of Rights of the United States of America crossword puzzle
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  1. In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
  2. A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
  3. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
  4. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
  5. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defence.
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  1. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
  2. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  3. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  4. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  5. No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.

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

Devon's Shower 2024-03-08

Devon's Shower crossword puzzle
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  1. Home to Bill's alma mater
  2. May the _____ be with you on this special day!
  3. Where Frank Sinatra holds an honorary doctorate (and Devon holds her ACTUAL Bachelors & Masters)
  4. Like jewelry, or a bell
  5. Bill's future role
  6. Couple's agreement
  7. Preceding a gluttonous holiday, or, the day the couple got engaged
  8. Wedding location where you might not want to run out of water?
  9. Devon's childhood pet
  10. Month of the big party
  11. Smooch
  12. With 16 Down; reception venue name
  13. Type of hat or horse race, a famous one taking place on May 4th
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  1. Bride's hometown
  2. Church where Devon & Bill will say their "I Do"s
  3. Party street in Hoboken where Devon & Bill call home
  4. Tie the ____
  5. Devon's future role
  6. State where goodbye & hello are the same
  7. What might be blue, borrowed, old and new?
  8. Solid rock
  9. Bride's middle name
  10. ____ Clear
  11. Devon & Bill were in a NY state of mind seeing this piano man the night they got engaged

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

The Legislative Branch 2023-03-16

The Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
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  1. Process of giving one political party an advantage over another by redrawing district lines
  2. The determination of how many members each US state sends to the House of Representatives, based on population
  3. Person who represents interest groups in their discussions with legislators
  4. A bill that passes both houses of Congress and is signed by the President
  5. Add one to appropriations bills generally because they cannot stand on their own merits
  6. Government policies that directly or indirectly give a preference to minorities, women, or the physically challenged in order to make up for past discrimination caused by society as a whole.
  7. Technique used to shut down debate in the US Senate
  8. Requiring government meeting and hearings must be held or open to the public
  9. An official count or survey of a population, typically recording various details of individuals.
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  1. A permanent body that studies and makes recommendations to pass-not pass a bill
  2. A smaller meeting of representatives from a standing committee, to study specific issues
  3. A bill is "killed" when it is not acted upon in its assigned committee
  4. This body determines the debate and amendment terms when a bill is ready to go to the floor of the House of Representatives
  5. The people represented by members of Congress
  6. The President simply allows a bill to die on his desk during the last ten days of a congressional session

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

34 2024-08-27

34 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Anti-discrimination cause
  2. 1960s movement
  3. Racial justice movement
  4. Voting rights movement
  5. Equal rights movement
  6. Equal treatment demand
  7. Freedom Riders cause
  8. Legal rights group
  9. Women's rights movement
  10. Peace movement
  11. Bus protest strategy
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  1. Workers' rights push
  2. Peaceful protest
  3. MLK's famous speech
  4. Bus protest journey
  5. Equality cause
  6. Voice dissent
  7. Social change push
  8. Nonviolent protest
  9. End slavery movement
  10. Integrate schools
  11. Segregation protest
  12. Protest sit-in
  13. Protest walk
  14. Civil rights group

25 Clues: Protest walk • Voice dissent • Equality cause • 1960s movement • Protest sit-in • Peace movement • Peaceful protest • Integrate schools • Social change push • Nonviolent protest • Legal rights group • Civil rights group • MLK's famous speech • Bus protest journey • Segregation protest • Workers' rights push • End slavery movement • Freedom Riders cause • Bus protest strategy • Equal rights movement • ...

Spring Final 2023-05-16

Spring Final crossword puzzle
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  1. Black ________ limited the rights of African Americans
  2. the dust bowl was caused by _________, plowing, and drought
  3. Which battle was the turning point that led to Union victory in the Civil War?
  4. last name of the president of the United States when the Civil War began
  5. long, light rope
  6. The system in which voters elect officials to represent them in government is called
  7. _________ Bureau was created by Congress to provide help and legal aid to freedpeople
  8. Under the Constitution of 1845, the only groups allowed to vote were white males and _______
  9. Who established the first ranches in Texas?
  10. Gave African Americans the right to vote
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  1. In 1961 NASA chose to open the headquarters for its astronauts in ______
  2. Oil well near Beaumont, Texas in 1901 that started the oil boom in Texas
  3. this branch of government makes the laws
  4. the GI bill provided money for college for who?
  5. large-scale farming and processing of crops
  6. _____ party, or the other name for the Populist Party
  7. The Civil War began in April 1861 with a Confederate attack on Fort ________
  8. Reconstruction officially ended in

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

Founding Fathers 2022-01-06

Founding Fathers crossword puzzle
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  1. Third President and author of the Declaration of Independence
  2. Never a president, on the $10 bill
  3. Seventh president, on the $20 bill
  4. First Chief Justice of the United States
  5. President of the Second Continental Congress
  6. Middle name of our sixth president, son of our second president
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  1. Third Vice President, killed Alexander Hamilton
  2. Fifth President
  3. Never a president, on the $100 bill
  4. First Vice President and Second President
  5. Fourth President
  6. First President of the United States

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

Legislative Process 2013-11-29

Legislative Process crossword puzzle
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  1. A meeting of the local members of a political party especially to select delegates to a convention or register preferences for candidates running for office.
  2. Defining boundaries
  3. The time when changes are added to the bill
  4. A permanent committee
  5. Closure of a debate
  6. A committee made up of members of both chambers of a bicameral legislature
  7. Dividing votes on proportion
  8. To reject a bill
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  1. The process of delaying something
  2. Bringing a bill out of committee and to the floor for consideration without a report from the committee
  3. A title often given to the presiding officer of a senate, and is the speaker of other assemblies.
  4. Decides who sits in each committee
  5. The presiding officer of an assembly, meeting, committee, or board.
  6. Laws stating how long a person can be in office
  7. Persuades people for their boss
  8. Combine 2 different bills
  9. People who vote for you or in your district
  10. An indirect veto done by the President

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

Constitution and Branches of Govt 2024-11-07

Constitution and Branches of Govt crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of people in court who listen to facts about a case and decide if someone broke the law.
  2. An object or picture that represents something else. The American flag, for example, is a symbol of the United States.
  3. Branch This part of the government interprets laws, deciding what they mean and if they are fair. The Supreme Court is part of this branch.
  4. and Balances A system that keeps the government fair by making sure no branch has too much power. Each branch can limit or “check” the other branches.
  5. Branch This part of the government makes sure laws are followed. It’s led by the President, who works with the Vice President and Cabinet members.
  6. Branch(Congress) This part of the government makes laws. It has two sections:
  7. A request that people sign to show they want something to change or happen.
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  1. This is the main set of rules for the U.S. government. It explains how the government works and how it protects people's rights. It is known as the "Supreme Law of the Land."
  2. Someone who is trying to get elected to a position, such as president, senator, or mayor.
  3. of Representatives One part of Congress where the number of representatives depends on a state’s population. Larger states have more representatives.
  4. The other part of Congress, where each state has two senators, no matter how big or small the state is.
  5. of Rights The first 10 changes, or amendments, to the Constitution. They list basic rights that everyone in the U.S. has, like the freedom to speak and follow their own religion.
  6. A strong feeling of pride and love for your country.

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

6th 100 sight words 2014-08-01

6th 100 sight words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Test
  2. Perhaps
  3. Can't
  4. Divided
  5. Syllables
  6. Anything
  7. Bill
  8. Believe
  9. Region
  10. Ready
  11. Center
  12. Dance
  13. Europe
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  1. Square
  2. Felt
  3. Direction
  4. Suddenly
  5. Farmers
  6. Matter
  7. General
  8. Subject
  9. Members
  10. Picked
  11. Energy
  12. Moon
  13. Return

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

Constitution 2023-10-30

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ordinance/It outlined the in which new states would be added
  2. Papers/ Convinced many Americans that the Constitution should be ratified
  3. of Powers/ The power is divided among the three branches of government.
  4. Makes laws
  5. having two branches or chambers
  6. Interprets laws
  7. Compact/ Established that the law comes from the people and that people must obey laws made by the group- self government
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  1. Opposed the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
  2. The people exercise their power by voting for representatives.
  3. Sovereignty/ The people have the right to vote and change the government if it abuses its power.
  4. The power to govern is shared between the national and state governments.
  5. Carta/ Established that everyone must follow the law, even the King
  6. Amendment/ Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Petition, Assembly
  7. DeMontesquieu/ Man who argued that 3 branches were important because they prevented unlimited power in the govt.
  8. Enforces laws
  9. Amendment/ No quartering of troops

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

Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-09

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. formally put and end to something
  2. convention held to start the womans rights movement
  3. separated from
  4. a way of travel
  5. withdraw from
  6. man that led peaceful protests and speeches to end racism
  7. group of people
  8. discrimination due to race, religion, or thought
  9. a way to fight something
  10. president from 1961-1963
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  1. woman who helped begin woman's rights
  2. work
  3. woman who helped begin woman's rights
  4. rights of freedom to people or citizens
  5. the rights to vote for power
  6. dislike of something or someone
  7. in the Seneca falls convention
  8. unjust distinction in treatment of someone

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

Rights 2018-12-14

Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. gun laws
  2. where she lives now
  3. Her father was a _____
  4. Person who stands up for human rights
  5. The opposite of the title
  6. ____ Nations
  7. "It's your _____"
  8. You have the right to ___ if you've been hurt, neglected, or badly treated
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  1. award given every year for a special, or important person
  2. interview malala on his show
  3. nobody is allowed to ____ you
  4. _____ of religion, ____ of press
  5. List of rights for citizens
  6. You have the right to be ____

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

Rights 2018-12-14

Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. no one is allowed to punish you in a ____ way
  2. you have the right to protection and freedom from
  3. you have the right to special
  4. you have the right to choose your own
  5. your family has the____ to help you
  6. all adults should do what is best for
  7. you have the right to be protected from this
  8. you have the____to know these
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  1. all___ have these rights
  2. you have the right to choose your own
  3. you have the right to protection from any king of
  4. you have the right to know your
  5. you have the right to give your
  6. you have the right to help if you've been
  7. you have the right to

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

rights 2018-12-13

rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___ was malala shot
  2. ____ nations
  3. ___ was malala shot
  4. where was malala shot
  5. ___ and under have kids rights
  6. kids have the right to have
  7. ___ is when you get adult rights
  8. __ amendment
  9. shot by taliban
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  1. ___ prize was a award malala earned
  2. the name of the crossword
  3. ___ amendment
  4. ___what is malala fighting for
  5. second ___
  6. have the right to go to _____ to learn

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

Bird Families 2 2017-11-29

Bird Families 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plump, medium-sized, brightly coloured bird with short tail and long legs. Upright stance. White wing patches in flight (5)
  2. Large, predominantly brown forest bird with long tail, legs and toes. They forage on the ground and fly only weakly (8)
  3. Boldy marked, fast-flying wader. Feed by spinning when swimming (9)
  4. Black or pied coastal waders (13)
  5. Short-billed, round-headed, large-eyed, plain or camouflaged waders (8)
  6. Quick-flying, dark-coloured insectivores with long, swept wings, square or forked tail, large eyes, a small bill but wide gape (5)
  7. Known for their habit of rolling during aerial display flights. This bird has a red bill and stout body (10)
  8. Small to tiny dull bird. Active with pleasant voice. Mainly ground-dwelling or foliage-foraging insectivore (8)
  9. Solid and medium-winged, have white, grey and dark plumages, heavy bills, webbed feet (4)
  10. Medium to large bird with prominent erectile crests. They have a complete orbital ring. Plumages range from black to white (8)
  11. Small to medium nocturnal bird with long tail, small broad bill and long pointed wings which in flight are still and irregular in movement (8)
  12. Noisy, gregarious, mainly ground-feeding bird with plump brownish body, longish tail and pointed, down-curved bill (7)
  13. Piratical sea bird with variable plumage, elongated central tail feathers and white wing flashes (4)
  14. Medium-sized, distinctive wader with very long legs. Bill slender and straight (5)
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  1. Small, brightly coloured, slender-billed, quick flying, nectar and insect feeders. Build pendulous nests with side entrances (7)
  2. Slender, small to large, plain or barred, long-tailed bird with narrow wings, fast undulating flight and ventriloquial call (6)
  3. Usually brightly coloured, this bird has a stout body, large head, long heavy pointed bill and small feet. Fast direct flight (10)
  4. These birds climb on tree trunks and branches. They are small, social, grey and black and white with orange to white wing bars, slightly upturned bill, yellow legs and feet (8)
  5. Have brush-tipped tongues, decurved bills. Are mainly dull green or brown with patches of brighter plumage or skin around face and are slim (10)
  6. Slender bird which often wag their long tail up and down. Have yellow legs and no crest (5)
  7. Fork-tailed, long-winged, brownish wader of inland and barren areas (10)
  8. These birds climb on tree trunks and branches. Some also hop on the ground. They are small and brownish with pale fawn wing bars, slightly down-curved bill, strong legs, long toes (11)
  9. Long-billed, longish-legged, migratory wader (6)
  10. Small to large nocturnal bird with weak feet, longish tail, rounded wings and massive broad bill. Plumage grey or brown (9)
  11. Plump, plain or colourful, fast-flying fruit or seed eater. Some have crests. Stout bill. Some drink by sucking (6)
  12. Insectivorous, arboreal bird with slender body, long pointed wings and graduated tail. Plumages black, grey, brown and pied combinations. Some have barrings (7)
  13. Small songbird which hawk aerial insects. They have long, straight, pointed wings and forked or square tail (7)
  14. Noisy, fast-flying, forest-dwelling bird. They are small, with short, pointed tail or medium-sized with long pointed tail (8)
  15. Bright males and similarly coloured but duller females and juveniles. Typify these often nomadic and flocking small birds of the inland plains and coastal salt marshes (4)
  16. Generally small Old World bird. Brown to olive-green, often crested with decurved notched bill and distinctive head marks (6)

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

Civil Rights Vocab 2014-11-10

Civil Rights Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. x An African American Muslim minister and a human rights activist.
  2. Form of protest where participants sit and refuse to move.
  3. of islam African American religious organization founded in 1930 that advocated separation of the races.
  4. summer Effort to register African American voters in Mississippi.
  5. ride Protest by activists who rode buses through southern states to test their compliance with the ban on segregation on interstate buses.
  6. rights act of 1957 Law that established a federal Civil Rights Commission.
  7. amendment Constitutional amendment that banned the poll tax as a voting requirement.
  8. Grassroots movement founded in the 1960 by young civil rights activists.
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  1. v. ferguson Is a landmark Unites States Supreme Court decision upholding the constitutionality of state laws requiring racial segregation in public facilities under the doctrine of separate but equal.
  2. rights act Law that banned literacy tests and empowered the federal government to oversee voter registration.
  3. parks An African American civil rights activist and was called the first lady of civil rights and the mother of the freedom movement.
  4. bus boycott Protest by African Americans in Montgomery, Alabama, against racial segregation in the bus system.
  5. luther king jr. An African American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
  6. v. board of education A landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional.
  7. jure segregation Segregation imposed by law.
  8. on washington 1963 demonstration in which more than 200000 people rallied for economic equality and civil rights.
  9. panthers Organization of militant African Americans founded in 1966.

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

English Documents 2023-09-13

English Documents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Puritan leader who took the throne of England after the death of King Charles I. (last name)
  2. The king who was forced to sign the 1628 Petition of Right.
  3. 1215 document signed by King John I.
  4. The theory of government in which God/a god chose the rulers.
  5. The King could not deny people the right to trial by __.
  6. The founder of the colony of Pennsylvania. (last name)
  7. The English translation of the Magna Carta.
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  1. King who, along with his wife Mary, was forced to sign the English Bill of Rights in 1689.
  2. The European country from which the U.S. based most principles of government.
  3. The King could not deny people the right of due process of __.
  4. The founder of the colony of Maryland. (last name)
  5. The water-meadow where King John I was forced to sign the Magna Carta.
  6. The number of English colonies in North America.

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

Legislation/Delegated Legislation 2016-04-18

Legislation/Delegated Legislation crossword puzzle
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  1. At what stage are amendments put before Parliament?
  2. What Bill involves matters only affecting individual people or corporation?
  3. What delegated legislation is used in times of emergency?
  4. What is the first paper that the Government may issue?
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  1. Who introduces the Public Bill?
  2. What stage is where each clause of the Bill is considered?
  3. What must the Bill receive to become law?
  4. What reading is the main debate on the Bill?
  5. What delegated legislation is made by local authorities?
  6. Parliament consists of House of Lords and House of...

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

8-7 2022-04-26

8-7 crossword puzzle
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  1. reciept
  2. when you give money "you made"
  3. piece of paper
  4. already
  5. bill
  6. has made
  7. unfriendly, signal the waiter
  8. miss, not supposed to be said
  9. older way to signal the waiter
  10. i would like to pay
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  1. can i have the bill
  2. keep the change
  3. dog barks
  4. has calculated
  5. calculate together
  6. has given
  7. tip

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

AP Gov 2.2 2026-01-13

AP Gov 2.2 crossword puzzle
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  1. A large bill that combines many different measures into one package.
  2. Provisions added to a bill that are unrelated to the bill’s main purpose.
  3. A petition signed by House members to force a bill out of committee and onto the floor for a vote.
  4. An agreement in the Senate that allows action to proceed as long as no senator objects.
  5. An informal practice in which a senator signals they intend to delay or block a bill or nomination.
  6. The presiding officer and most powerful leader of the House of Representatives, chosen by the majority party.
  7. The practice of legislators trading votes to help each other pass legislation.
  8. A member of Congress who introduces a bill.
  9. A powerful House committee that sets the terms and rules for debate on bills.
  10. A Senate procedure that limits debate and can end a filibuster with a 60-vote majority.
  11. Relevant to the subject being discussed, especially when determining whether amendments are allowed.
  12. Government spending meant to benefit a specific district or state to gain political support.
Down
  1. The main leaders of each party in a chamber of Congress who organize strategy and guide legislation.
  2. procedure allow house to debate and amend bills more, all members of the assembly participate
  3. A party leader in Congress who counts votes and pressures members to support the party’s position.
  4. A largely ceremonial leader of the Senate from the majority party who presides in the vice president’s absence.

16 Clues: A member of Congress who introduces a bill. • A large bill that combines many different measures into one package. • Provisions added to a bill that are unrelated to the bill’s main purpose. • A powerful House committee that sets the terms and rules for debate on bills. • The practice of legislators trading votes to help each other pass legislation. • ...

Crossword 2024-02-12

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Great ___ ended the fights about the two plans for a new constitution.
  2. The constitution was decided by a group of ___.
  3. The ___ of Confederation was a weak government.
Down
  1. This group supported the making of a new constitution.
  2. The ___ of Rights are the first ten amendments in the constitution.
  3. The ___ rebellion showed the weakness of the Articles.

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

Parliament: The Law making process 2015-02-24

Parliament: The Law making process crossword puzzle
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  1. A proposed law to be considered by Parliament
  2. Parliamentary ......... The drafters of bills.
  3. The number of members in the Victorian lower house.
  4. The house in which a financial bill commences
  5. A written request to Parliament to take action on an issue.
  6. Authority of the Monarch represented by the Governor-General
  7. Parliament exercises which arm of the separation of powers.
  8. The meeting of senior ministers and the prime minister
  9. Delegated legislation is subject to what provision
  10. A principle of a democratic Government.
  11. A group of members formed by Parliament for a specific purpose.
  12. Created by an Act of Parliament.
  13. hundred The approximate number of bills which pass through Parliament each year.
  14. A local government is an example of a ......... body
  15. Vicroads is an example of a Statutory ............
  16. Assent The final stage a bill passes through
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  1. The method in which Parliament discusses any opposition to a law.
  2. The arm that functions to apply the law
  3. The house the Prime Minister sits in.
  4. Reading The speech explaining the purpose of the bill.
  5. Commonwealth Parliament upper house
  6. A member of Parliament in charge of a portfolio.
  7. Why won't sharks attack lawyers? Professional .......
  8. Administrative arm of the Government
  9. Date for commencement of an Act in the Government Gazette
  10. Parliament passing law to a subordinate body.
  11. A weakness in Parliament is delay caused by limited ..... days.
  12. Parliament is the ................... law making body.
  13. A parliament with an upper and lower house
  14. A State law made by parliament cannot be .......... by the Crown

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

Civil Rights Era 2021-03-02

Civil Rights Era crossword puzzle
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  1. not giving the equal treatment because of a difference
  2. refused to give up her bus seat
  3. where Martin King was in jail
  4. Student nonviolent coordinating committee
  5. liberties the freedom of a citizen, the basic rights givin to them
  6. refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization
  7. believed in violence or all means necessary to gain rights
  8. using peaceful strategies to achieve something
  9. a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move
  10. riders tried to integrate bus stations in the South
  11. banned poll taxes
  12. Leader of the civil rights movement
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  1. when Martin King Jr. gave his "I have a Dream speech"
  2. when you don't follow laws you believe are unfair
  3. the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  4. promoted violence to get rights
  5. black air force veteran who registered at University of Mississippi
  6. assassinated in 1963
  7. forms as a student-led nonviolent protest group

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

Government Chapter 5 Vocab 2024-09-02

Government Chapter 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of reassigning representation based on population, after every census
  2. authority shared by both federal and state courts
  3. a motion placed on a bill in the Senate that alerts party leaders that if unanimous consent were to be sought, they would object
  4. a permanent committee in Congress that oversees bills that deal with certain kinds of issues
  5. a method of defeating a bill in the Senate by stalling the legislative process and preventing a vote
  6. a committee that consists of members from both the House and Senate, formed to act as a study group that reports back to the House and Senate on a topic or bill
  7. to set up new district lines after reapportionment is complete
  8. a member of a lawmaker’s personal staff who handles requests for help from constituents
  9. a vote of formal disapproval of a member’s actions
  10. a two-chamber legislature
  11. meeting
  12. a member of a lawmaker’s personal staff who makes certain that the lawmaker is well informed about proposed legislation
  13. a procedure that allows each senator to speak only one hour on a bill under debate
  14. to draw a district’s boundaries to gain an advantage in elections
  15. elected official who is already in office
  16. an event held before an election where members of a political party select delegates to send to the national party convention, where they will also vote to nominate a candidate
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  1. an assistant to the party floor leader in the legislature
  2. the Senate member, elected by the Senate, who stands in as president of the Senate in the absence of the vice president
  3. complete count of a population, including place of residence
  4. a group within a standing committee that specializes in a subcategory of its standing committee’s responsibility
  5. a temporary joint committee set up when the House and the Senate have passed different versions of the same bill
  6. a proposed law
  7. a person whom a member of Congress has been elected to represent
  8. the Speaker’s top assistant whose job is to help plan the majority party’s legislative program and to steer important bills through the House
  9. the action or process of inheriting a title or office
  10. the people who work directly for individual senators and representatives
  11. a schedule that lists the order in which bills will be considered in Congress
  12. as a whole; for example, statewide
  13. the minimum number of members who must be present to permit a legislative body to take official action

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

Jordan Brown Ch. 29 2013-04-11

Jordan Brown Ch. 29 crossword puzzle
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  1. : the largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern Alabama.
  2. : Won a federal court case that allowed him to enroll in the all-white University of Mississippi.
  3. : An exclusively black Islamic sect proposing a separate black nation, founded in Detroit.
  4. : Refused to give up her seat.
  5. : Eliminated the literacy tests that had disqualified many voters.
  6. : A Trinidadian-American black activist active in the 1960s American Civil Rights Movement.
  7. : A US civil-rights student organization active in the 1960's.
  8. : Protestors sat down at segregated lunch counters and refused to leave until they were served.
  9. : One of an interracial group of civil rights activists who rode buses through parts of the South in order to protest racial segregation.
  10. : 26-year-old Pastor of the Dexter Ave. Baptist Church.
  11. : This voter registration effort in rural Mississippi was organized by black and white civil rights workers in 1964.
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  1. : Ended mandatory poll taxes that prevented many African Americans.
  2. : American jurist and the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States.
  3. : Making special efforts to hire or enroll groups that have suffered discrimination.
  4. : They ensure the political, educational, social and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.
  5. : Carried out nonviolent crusades against the evils of the second-class citizenship.
  6. : Prohibited discrimination because of race, religion, national origin, and gender.
  7. : Democratic Party politician and police official from the city of Birmingham, Alabama, during the American Civil Rights Movement.
  8. : African American group who fought police brutality in the ghetto.
  9. : Joined the Nation of Islam in 1946 and became a vigorous campaigner for black rights, initially advocating the use of violence.

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

Europian convention on human rights 2026-02-06

Europian convention on human rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. European Convention of Human Rights
  2. według
  3. gwałcić, nadużywać
  4. bezkarność
  5. wejść w pełni w życie
  6. związek zawodowy
  7. karta praw człowieka
  8. Europejski Trybunał Praw Człowieka/european court of human rights
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  1. wolność
  2. zgromadzenie
  3. egzekwować
  4. międzynarodowe porozumienie
  5. przestrzegać
  6. muszą dotrzymywać
  7. pakt
  8. Universal declaration of Human Rights

16 Clues: pakt • według • wolność • egzekwować • bezkarność • zgromadzenie • przestrzegać • związek zawodowy • muszą dotrzymywać • gwałcić, nadużywać • karta praw człowieka • wejść w pełni w życie • międzynarodowe porozumienie • European Convention of Human Rights • Universal declaration of Human Rights • Europejski Trybunał Praw Człowieka/european court of human rights

Ap gov facs and terms 2026-01-06

Ap gov facs and terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proposed amendment guaranteeing gender equality
  2. Requirement that laws treat people equally
  3. Unwanted conduct creating a hostile environment
  4. Process that applies the Bill of Rights to the states
  5. First Amendment ban on government-established religion
  6. Amendment that abolished slavery
  7. Rule that blocks illegally obtained evidence from court
  8. Supreme Court case applying free speech to the states
  9. Amendment that banned poll taxes
  10. Implied constitutional protection of personal decisions
  11. Protections against discrimination
  12. Government censorship before publication
  13. Case ruling enslaved people were not citizens
  14. Type of expression not protected by free speech
  15. Law protecting minority voting access
  16. Policies increasing opportunities for disadvantaged groups
  17. Law banning discrimination in public places and jobs
  18. Individual freedoms protected from government interference
  19. First Amendment protection of religious practice
  20. Amendment granting women the right to vote
  21. Punishment banned by the Eighth Amendment
  22. Idea that similar jobs should receive equal pay
  23. Case that upheld segregation under “separate but equal”
  24. The guy who made this and is super amazing
  25. Case that declared school segregation unconstitutional
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  1. The right to vote
  2. Advertising that has limited First Amendment protection
  3. Amendment protecting voting rights regardless of race
  4. Requirement that laws be applied fairly
  5. Fixed numerical requirement for hiring or admissions
  6. Case upholding Japanese American internment
  7. Law protecting people with disabilities
  8. Amendment guaranteeing citizenship and equal protection
  9. Right to avoid testifying against oneself
  10. Guilty plea in exchange for a lighter sentence
  11. Actions that express ideas without words
  12. First ten amendments to the Constitution
  13. Case banning gender discrimination under equal protection
  14. Written false statements that harm a reputation
  15. Fee once required to vote

40 Clues: The right to vote • Fee once required to vote • Amendment that abolished slavery • Amendment that banned poll taxes • Protections against discrimination • Law protecting minority voting access • Requirement that laws be applied fairly • Law protecting people with disabilities • Actions that express ideas without words • Government censorship before publication • ...

Chapter 12 crossword from Maple Moore 2022-04-14

Chapter 12 crossword from Maple Moore crossword puzzle
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  1. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
  2. used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
  3. the period 1865–1877 that followed the American Civil War in attempts to redress the inequities of slavery
  4. the 17th president of the united states.
  5. known for their opposition to slavery, their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for Blacks with strong opinions on post-war reconstruction
  6. referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction
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  1. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
  2. an amendment that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War.
  3. congress passed An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees
  4. The amendment for everyone to be able to vote despite of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  5. the process in which a legislative body or other legal tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.
  6. congress passed this bill to provide for the admission of representation for rebel states upon meeting certain conditions.
  7. The first African American to be elected senator

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

Vocabulary Exam Unit 5 (1) 2013-02-27

Vocabulary Exam Unit 5 (1) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It's going to be ______ later, so take an umbrella with you.
  2. Rechnung (BrE)
  3. Einwanderer, Einwandererin
  4. Geschenk
  5. Krieg
  6. verteilen
  7. übersetzen
  8. Jahrhundert
  9. Do you always have a party to ______ your birthday?
  10. Zeitalter, Epoche
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  1. beginnen, einleiten
  2. Hauptstadt
  3. the turn of the century
  4. I haven't got any _____, I've just got a one-dollar bill.
  5. ehemalig, früher
  6. unterster Teil
  7. Aussicht
  8. Captain Kidd set _____ to hunt for pirates.
  9. I'll just go to the bakery and buy some bread.
  10. New York is ____ in the east of the USA.

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

SOL Review 2016-06-02

SOL Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The President makes the foreign policy of the US
  2. The Supreme Court's ability to determine the constitutionality of laws
  3. seeking to influence legislators to introduce or vote for or against a bill
  4. An economy where there is little or no governmental control
  5. The American political process is characterized by a ___ system
  6. Document claimed that people had certain inalienable rights
  7. A citizen who wants to vote must ___
  8. Intro to the Constitution
  9. An economy that is completely controlled by the government
  10. Constitutional protection against unfair government action
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  1. Document that established our government
  2. In a civil case, the ___ files a complaint
  3. Court that hears felony criminal cases
  4. The President is the boss of millions of government workers in the Executive Branch
  5. Highest court in the US
  6. Paying taxes is a civic
  7. Someone who purchases goods and services
  8. Two-chamber legislature
  9. Anyone born in the US is a citizen
  10. The President is in charge of US armed forces
  11. Voting is a civic
  12. People are the source of any and all government power
  13. An economy where the government and the people share control
  14. Type of government where the people rule
  15. Local laws

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

US History Ch 1 2022-08-14

US History Ch 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. suggested the legislature be divided into Two Houses.
  2. in drafting this Bill, James Madison relied heavily on the Virginia Declaration of rights.
  3. the 1st man to sign the Declaration of Independence.
  4. Powers specifically listed in the Constitution
  5. The total income produced by a given source.
  6. helped Virginia Thrive
  7. Opponents of the Constitution
  8. Powers NOT specifically listed in the Constitution.
  9. private investors who supported major projects to gain profit.
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  1. Created by Colonists to communicate with one another about British activities.
  2. a small ship that ranged from 70 to 90 feet long
  3. this divides the power between Branches of Government.
  4. What most colonists relied on for their livelihoods.
  5. agreed to work for 4 or more years in return for Ship's passage and basic needs.
  6. Founded the town of Providence
  7. led a secret expedition into the Louisiana Territory.
  8. wrote a collection of 85 essays.
  9. Banished for Massachusetts and help form the Rhode Island Colony
  10. 1st President under the new Constitution.
  11. Supporters of the Constitution
  12. Took office committed to limiting Government.
  13. Hired by Dutch Merchants and discovered what is now the Husdon River
  14. Men who led the expeditions to conquer the Americas

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

US History Final Crossword 2022-05-26

US History Final Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. women suffrage
  2. Revolutionary War Hero
  3. treaty that ended WWI
  4. surrendered to Grant at Appomatox Courthouse
  5. Johnson/ became President after JFK was assassinated
  6. Cong/ communists in South Vietnam
  7. Truman fired this General during the Korean War
  8. Nations/ peace keeping body formed after WWII
  9. ban on alcohol
  10. disobedience/ includes boycotts, sit-ins, peaceful protests
  11. type of fencing ended the open range
  12. Union/ its collapse marked the end of the Cold War
  13. market/ crashed Oct, 29, 1929
Down
  1. dropped atomic bombs on Japan to end WWII
  2. Wrote Declaration of Independence
  3. put a little money down, pay the rest later
  4. Scopes/ tried for teaching evolution
  5. telegram brought U.S. into WWI
  6. abolished slavery
  7. X/ believed in violent protests
  8. of Rights/ first 10 amendments
  9. President during U.S. Civil War
  10. Deal/ FDR's plan to get America out of the Depression
  11. the goal of the hippies was to create this type of society
  12. Powers/ Germany, Italy, and Japan in WWII
  13. President blamed for the Great Depression
  14. Wall/ torn down in 1989
  15. Russia put missiles in this country in 1962
  16. scandal that forced Nixon to resign
  17. Harbor/ event brought U.S. into WWII

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

History of the Dollar 2017-12-08

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

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

Unit 5: A new nation 2023-12-06

Unit 5: A new nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wanted a strong central government
  2. when delegates meet together
  3. to change
  4. power to govern yourself
  5. depending on how many people in the state, depending on how many votes your state gets
  6. the first 10 amendments
  7. to loose a friendship
  8. judges laws
  9. trying to get the states to have equal votes
  10. for every 5 slaves, 3 of them counted to world population
  11. wanted a strong government
  12. a rule book to help the government to no pt have all the power
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  1. enforces laws
  2. the first constitution of the u.s.
  3. A house in the legislative branch
  4. creates law
  5. we vote for people who represent us.
  6. A ruler with absolute power
  7. the other part of the legislative branch
  8. a system to use to check on each other to make sure one of them are not too strong
  9. both groups in the legislative branch pass laws
  10. a rule book for what the government can and can’t do
  11. laws that are agreed on

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

Poultry Barn Crossword 2024-08-23

Poultry Barn Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hughs addiction
  2. State Fair noises
  3. Most popular event in the barn
  4. What has a bill but can't pay?
  5. what can hop but can't fly?
  6. Everything tastes like _
  7. Middle four days of the fair
  8. What the "M" stands for in M Herman
  9. How often do we water the ducks?
Down
  1. "don't feed the geese _"
  2. Paul
  3. Most terrifying creature
  4. What's to go?
  5. Female rabbit
  6. "are there any _ here?"
  7. Male rabbit
  8. Duck Money
  9. First 4 days of the fair
  10. Last four days of the fair

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

February 2/10-2/14 2025-02-09

February 2/10-2/14 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Colleges and universities founded to educate Black students.
  2. – The process of bringing different groups together.
  3. Crow – Laws that enforced racial segregation.
  4. – A holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the U.S.
  5. Railroad – A secret network that helped enslaved people escape.
  6. – To succeed despite difficulties.
  7. – A peaceful protest where people refuse to leave a place.
  8. – City where a famous bus boycott took place.
  9. Parks – Woman who refused to give up her bus seat.
  10. – A public demonstration against injustice.
  11. – A person who fights for social change.
  12. – A peaceful way to protest injustice.
  13. – The act of freeing enslaved people.
Down
  1. – Refusing to buy or use something as a protest.
  2. Rights – Laws that protect the right to vote.
  3. Renaissance – A cultural movement of Black artists, writers, and musicians.
  4. – Someone who worked to end slavery.
  5. – Fair treatment under the law.
  6. Riders – Civil rights activists who rode buses to challenge segregation.
  7. – The process of ending racial separation.
  8. – Civil rights leader known for his “I Have a Dream” speech.
  9. Rights – The freedoms and rights that belong to all people.
  10. – The state of being treated the same as others.
  11. – What someone leaves behind after they pass.
  12. – Organization that fights for civil rights.

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

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

Regions & Politics (Winter Benchmark Review) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Separates the Coastal Plains from the North Central Plains.
  2. When people elect REPresentative to REPresent them in politics.
  3. Separation of power between the local/state and Federal Government.
  4. Region we are located
Down
  1. Giving specific powers to State and Federal Government.
  2. Responsibility of citizens to participate in government by voting and staying informed on public issues.
  3. Government based on consent of the people, Power to the People!
  4. Region that has the highest elevation, driest, and least populated.
  5. Region grasslands, fertile soil, and requires irrigation to grow crops.
  6. Found Under Austin Texas between the Great Plains and Coastal Regions.
  7. Region with lowest elevation, most water, and largest population.
  8. Part of the US Bill of Rights that allows people to be informed in order to vote wisely.

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

CIVICS: terms & concepts 2024-01-30

CIVICS: terms & concepts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a political system where people vote for their leaders
  2. something that a citizen must do
  3. the elected leader of the executive branch
  4. the branch of gov't that makes laws
  5. a person elected to a legislative body
  6. citizens have rights and ________
  7. citizens should follow all the _____ of their society
  8. the study of the rights and duties of citizens
  9. ______ policy: the decisions & actions of a gov't
  10. a legal process to obtain citizenship
  11. the ruling authority for a community
Down
  1. the branch of gov't with the court system
  2. a person who helps others in his/her community
  3. the rights and duties of citizens
  4. something that a citizen should do
  5. a person who oversees trials in the court system
  6. a choice or voice of a citizen in an election
  7. someone who moves to a new country
  8. the branch of gov't that carries out laws
  9. a person with civic rights and duties

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

Early America Review 2023-03-24

Early America Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Laws passed that gave the President the power to deport at his discretion
  2. Undeclared war that resulted from the XYZ Affair.
  3. Group that wanted a Bill of Rights in the Constitution
  4. Concept created by the Marbury vs. Madison decision
  5. Affair during Adam's presidency that almost started a war.
  6. Group that promoted strong state governments
  7. Second President of the United States
  8. Federalist and first Secretary of the Treasury
  9. Laws passed that criminalized speaking against the government.
  10. What America's society was mostly in 1790
  11. Federalists promoted high _______ to help the economy.
  12. First President of the United States
  13. Expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory
Down
  1. Group that supported the Federalists
  2. Place where the "Necessary & Proper" clause is in the Constitution
  3. Rebellion over an excise tax created by Hamilton
  4. Treaty that ended hostilities with the British that was unpopular
  5. War during Jefferson's presidency with pirates
  6. Group that promoted a strong central government
  7. Major issue that Federalists and Anti-Federalists argued over
  8. Size of peacetime army wanted by Democratic-Republicans
  9. Territory sold to the United States by France
  10. Fourth President of the United States
  11. Third President of the United States

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

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

How Much Do You Know About the Supreme Court? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. case requiring your right be read aloud
  2. May I ______ the bench?
  3. current chief justice
  4. cases dealing with contracts and money
  5. the "chair" the Justices sit on
  6. those answering for a crime
  7. The Senate _______ the justices
  8. criteria when appointing a Justice
  9. Brown v Board got rid of this doctrine
  10. Justices term
  11. Justices impeached if they violate this
  12. Supreme Court ________
  13. the right to the full extent of the law
  14. agrees to majority for different reasons
  15. The Supreme Court examines the ______
Down
  1. Bill of _______
  2. first Chief Justice of the United States
  3. established a woman's right to abortion
  4. those accusing of a crime
  5. There are nine _________
  6. assistant to justices
  7. how many courts have there been
  8. justice appointed by Richard Nixon
  9. one Justice that appears on a coin
  10. Very activist Chief Justice
  11. this outline the rules of the judiciary
  12. cases that fix the problem everywhere
  13. crime against country
  14. established by Marbury v Madison
  15. establishes the right to remain silent
  16. Who nominates the justices?
  17. first female to sit on the bench
  18. lineup of cases
  19. There are how many justices?

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