bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Government 2016-06-05

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. types of government are dictatorship, monarchy.
  2. Constitution does not specifically list these processes as forms of amending the Constitution.
  3. landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States
  4. 10 of these in the bill of rights
  5. English political philosopher, greatest work is the Leviathan (1651), which contains his defence of absolute sovereignty
  6. Constitution specifically denies some powers to all levels of government
  7. political power reserved by a constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of a specified political authority.
  8. French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland
  9. Has own smaller government but ruled by bigger one
  10. type of ruling in america
  11. Gov. is separated into powers
  12. America government v.s. Queen
  13. the federal principle or system of government
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  1. powers that are shared by both the State and the federal government
  2. powers that Congress and the president need in order to get the job done right
  3. constitution provides an (blank) process
  4. first ten amendments to the US Constitution
  5. A seventeenth-century English philosopher
  6. Respect for the equality is an example of
  7. organization or system is regulated
  8. Those powers of Congress specifically listed in the Constitution.
  9. those powers authorized by a document that, while not stated, seem to be implied by powers expressly stated

22 Clues: type of ruling in america • Gov. is separated into powers • America government v.s. Queen • 10 of these in the bill of rights • organization or system is regulated • constitution provides an (blank) process • A seventeenth-century English philosopher • Respect for the equality is an example of • first ten amendments to the US Constitution • ...

Chapter 9 Puzzle 2021-10-12

Chapter 9 Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Novelist who exposed social problems.
  2. The right to vote; a goal of woman reformers.
  3. President of NAWSA, who led the campaign for women suffrage during Wilson's administrsion.
  4. Novel by Upton Sinclair describing meatpacking.
  5. Head of the U.S. Forest Service under Roosevelt, believed that it was possible to make use of natural resources.
  6. Bill meant to lower tariffs on imported goods.
  7. Law reforming meatpacking conditions.
  8. National American Women Suffrage Association.
  9. National banking system begun in 1913.
  10. Social reformer.
  11. Winner of the 1912 presidential election.
  12. Leader of the women suffrage movement.
  13. A way for people to propose laws directly.
  14. Progressive Wisconsin governor and senator.
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  1. Nickname for the new Progressive Party, which formed to support Roosevelt in the election of 1812.
  2. Using scientific ideas to make work more efficient.
  3. President Roosevelt's program of progressive reforms.
  4. Making the sale or use of alcohol illegal.
  5. National Association of Colored Women.
  6. President from 1909-1913.
  7. Writer who exposes wrongdoing.
  8. The planned management of natural resource.
  9. A vote on whether to remove an official from office.
  10. A way for people to approve changes in laws by a vote.
  11. Law that weakened monopolies and upheld the rights of unions and farm organizations.
  12. Amendment that gave women the right to vote.

26 Clues: Social reformer. • President from 1909-1913. • Writer who exposes wrongdoing. • Novelist who exposed social problems. • Law reforming meatpacking conditions. • National Association of Colored Women. • National banking system begun in 1913. • Leader of the women suffrage movement. • Winner of the 1912 presidential election. • Making the sale or use of alcohol illegal. • ...

Units 1-3 Crossword Review 2022-05-10

Units 1-3 Crossword Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The gentry was the _____ class in NC.
  2. People who supported the King in the colonies.
  3. The Bill of Rights is the first _____ amendments.
  4. The New Jersey Plan state states should have _____ representation regardless of population.
  5. First President of the United States.
  6. Great _____ combined the two presented plans to Congress to please everyone.
  7. This branch determines if laws are constitutional or not.
  8. What crop did John Rolfe introduce to the English colonies?
  9. This plan stated that states should have representatives proportionate to their population.
  10. The Treaty of _____ ended the Revolutionary War.
  11. Battle of _____ Courthouse: forced British troops to retreat.
  12. Turning point battle in the Revolutionary War.
  13. First successful English colony.
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  1. Battle of _____: location of British surrender.
  2. The western most region in NC.
  3. The middle class in NC was the _____ class.
  4. This branch consists of the Senate and House of Representatives
  5. The middle region in NC.
  6. People who liked the Constitution as written.
  7. The Lost Colony was on this island.
  8. Lexington & _____: first shots of the war.
  9. Last name of man who founded the Quaker colony.
  10. Last name of the first English born child in the New World.
  11. Anti-Federalists _____ the US Constitution as it was written.
  12. People who opposed the King in the colonies.

25 Clues: The middle region in NC. • The western most region in NC. • First successful English colony. • The Lost Colony was on this island. • The gentry was the _____ class in NC. • First President of the United States. • Lexington & _____: first shots of the war. • The middle class in NC was the _____ class. • People who opposed the King in the colonies. • ...

law 2019-08-05

law crossword puzzle
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  1. the opposite party
  2. group of people fighting for different rights
  3. someone who has thr legal right to take part in voting
  4. political opposition to a designated government
  5. house of representatives
  6. an independent country or community
  7. law passed by both houses of parliament that has recived royal assent
  8. the queen in parliament
  9. 76 members
  10. voting Australias voting system
  11. who runs the country
  12. the senate
  13. getting find from not voting
  14. the paper used to do your preferential voting
  15. a system of government in which the most important decisions are made by cabinet ministers
  16. has a role over all aspects of financial management
  17. a planned election
  18. proposal of a new law
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  1. when everyone comes together usually happening no more than 50-60 times a year
  2. the Australian government
  3. team of 20 or most senior ministers in the government
  4. Morrison primeminister
  5. legislative authority
  6. the vote of someone who numbers their preferences in order of the candidates name
  7. structure of parliament
  8. someone draws attention to rules violation in a meeting
  9. where our parliament is located in Australia
  10. democratic form of government
  11. the making of a Commonwealth, or federal Parliament
  12. a person that can vote
  13. the country enforces a law

31 Clues: 76 members • the senate • the opposite party • a planned election • who runs the country • legislative authority • proposal of a new law • Morrison primeminister • a person that can vote • structure of parliament • the queen in parliament • house of representatives • the Australian government • the country enforces a law • getting find from not voting • democratic form of government • ...

Amy's crossword puzzle 2026-03-27

Amy's crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. having no success
  2. to remain in place in readiness or expectation of something
  3. not having reached the age to have full civil rights
  4. a particular and usually agreeable odor
  5. to stun especially by a blow
  6. the end part of the leg below the ankle of a vertebrate animal
  7. so as to be clearly heard
  8. the standard amount that something should weigh
  9. to take into consideration as a deduction or an addition
  10. what or which person or persons
  11. a part of a piece of clothing that is pointed or sticks out
  12. a number of animals of one kind kept or living together
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  1. to lay military mines in or under
  2. a long narrow opening in rock filled with mineral matter
  3. of or relating to whom or which
  4. a thin flat or curved object that is rotated about an axis by a flow of fluid
  5. to set in motion by physical force
  6. an act or product of skill, strength, or cleverness
  7. to make or become healthy or whole
  8. a coin or bill representing one cent
  9. the time of light between one night and the next
  10. to look cautiously or briefly
  11. the corresponding part of a lower vertebrate

23 Clues: having no success • so as to be clearly heard • to stun especially by a blow • to look cautiously or briefly • of or relating to whom or which • what or which person or persons • to lay military mines in or under • to set in motion by physical force • to make or become healthy or whole • a coin or bill representing one cent • a particular and usually agreeable odor • ...

Unit 5 Crossword 2022-04-14

Unit 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. He declared that the powers of the government should be balanced and separated to avoid any form of corruption taking place.
  2. This law set up a way to survey and sell the land north of the Ohio River.
  3. The Supreme Court. Members of this branch serve for life and their duty is to carry out justice.
  4. To amend means to change or to ____
  5. The opening of a document. The US Constitution has one, and the beginning of it starts with the iconic words "We the People of the United States."
  6. People who thought the Constitution made the government too strong and didn't want it to be ratified.
  7. This is an important British document that took part in inspiring the Constitution.
  8. Congress. They propose and make the laws.
  9. This law made in 1787 created the Northwest Territory from land north of the Ohio River and the Mississippi River. It also set up a process to apply for statehood.
  10. This act made it easier to buy land in the Northwest Territory by allowing settlers to make payments over time.
  11. An important event that showed the need for a stronger government.
  12. The president and other cabinet members. They can veto a law and carry out the laws.
  13. These were the first 10 Amendments of the US Constitution.
  14. A plan of government. Also the name of our current plan of government.
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  1. The previous plan of US government. Established a strong state government and a weak federal one.
  2. Our government is a democracy, but more specifically a _______.
  3. Believed that everyone had natural rights when they were born. These specific rights he wrote about were life, liberty, and property. He was another influence of the Constitution.
  4. The meeting held to discuss what to do about the Articles of Confederation and how to run the country
  5. Supporters of the new Constitution
  6. Both the House of Representatives and the Senate make up...
  7. BONUS! The name of one of the greatest musicals of all time. This musical is very popular and is currently on Disney+. It also makes learning US history way more fun. Maybe more people would want to learn about the Great Depression if they made a fun rap musical about it. Oh. And I guess it's also the last name of one of the founding fathers.

21 Clues: Supporters of the new Constitution • To amend means to change or to ____ • Congress. They propose and make the laws. • These were the first 10 Amendments of the US Constitution. • Both the House of Representatives and the Senate make up... • Our government is a democracy, but more specifically a _______. • ...

Keanu Reeves 2025-09-22

Keanu Reeves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He is the one
  2. Teds best friend
  3. Keanu comic book
  4. A DC Hero
  5. The real world is seperate from this world
Down
  1. A reeves surfer movie
  2. The type of adventure bill and ted had
  3. Robot version of Ted
  4. Robot version of Bill
  5. Bills best friend

10 Clues: A DC Hero • He is the one • Teds best friend • Keanu comic book • Bills best friend • Robot version of Ted • A reeves surfer movie • Robot version of Bill • The type of adventure bill and ted had • The real world is seperate from this world

Paula 2025-08-30

Paula crossword puzzle
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  1. Common trait of JoAnne, Ron, Jim, Emma
  2. Bill & Uncle Charles owned this together
  3. Preferred hot morning beverage
  4. Paul's favorite casserole
  5. Favorite family dessert
  6. County Daniel H Carey was appointed Superior Court Judge in 1905
Down
  1. Cutest black Toy Poodle
  2. Grandchildren
  3. Perk of Haselwood friendship
  4. Bane of your existence
  5. College Bill received DDS in 1933
  6. Paul's Valentine's Day Sacrament
  7. DDS (init.)
  8. Last Rocky Point Kitty
  9. Homeland of Grandma Helen's parents, Ferdinand & Johanna
  10. Homeland of Judge Carey's parents, Michael & Margaret
  11. Where Paul & Paula were when Emma threw up in your bed
  12. Ron & JoAnne's house & Tom's first home town
  13. Reason for Rocky Point kitchen remodel
  14. Favorite collection items on display

20 Clues: DDS (init.) • Grandchildren • Bane of your existence • Last Rocky Point Kitty • Cutest black Toy Poodle • Favorite family dessert • Paul's favorite casserole • Perk of Haselwood friendship • Preferred hot morning beverage • Paul's Valentine's Day Sacrament • College Bill received DDS in 1933 • Favorite collection items on display • Common trait of JoAnne, Ron, Jim, Emma • ...

Capítulo 7: La Comida Parte 1 2025-02-12

Capítulo 7: La Comida Parte 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It's perfect
  2. strawberries
  3. garlic
  4. tea
  5. customer
  6. It's missing salt
  7. pineapple
  8. Anything else?
  9. vanilla flan
  10. to pay the bill
  11. pigeon peas
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  1. drinks
  2. seafood
  3. Bring me the bill
  4. finger foods
  5. daily special
  6. roast meat
  7. Is everything okay?
  8. mineral water
  9. gazpacho (a cold tomato soup)

20 Clues: tea • drinks • garlic • seafood • customer • pineapple • roast meat • pigeon peas • finger foods • It's perfect • strawberries • vanilla flan • daily special • mineral water • Anything else? • to pay the bill • Bring me the bill • It's missing salt • Is everything okay? • gazpacho (a cold tomato soup)

Healthy Democracy 2025-03-24

Healthy Democracy crossword puzzle
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  1. something that follows the rules of the political system as defined by the Constitution
  2. fully involved or getting your full attention
  3. a system of government where power is distributed between different levels of government
  4. freedoms we have that are protected by laws
  5. the branch of government that enforces the laws
  6. the system that divides government responsibilities between three branches
  7. the process of each branch of government using its power to keep the other branches from becoming too powerful
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  1. the branch of government that interprets laws and the constitution
  2. something that breaks the rules of the political system as defined by the Constitution
  3. the branch of government that makes laws
  4. relating to the National or central government
  5. a president's authority to refuse a bill so that it cannot be coming law
  6. a change or addition to the US Constitution
  7. a form of government in which power rests with the people either directly or through elected representatives

14 Clues: the branch of government that makes laws • freedoms we have that are protected by laws • a change or addition to the US Constitution • fully involved or getting your full attention • relating to the National or central government • the branch of government that enforces the laws • the branch of government that interprets laws and the constitution • ...

Bill 2022-03-07

Bill crossword puzzle
Across
  1. seafood source
  2. junction of highways
  3. golf destination
  4. sport of kings
Down
  1. love site
  2. little Miss
  3. famous middle name
  4. Famous fir beans
  5. middle name

9 Clues: love site • little Miss • middle name • seafood source • sport of kings • Famous fir beans • golf destination • famous middle name • junction of highways

Week 13- Constitution and the Articles of Confederation in SC 2024-02-26

Week 13- Constitution and the Articles of Confederation in SC crossword puzzle
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  1. The Constitution required each _______ to have a constitution that is a representative democracy.
  2. The legislative branch is responsible for ______ the law.
  3. The Federalists and Anti-Federalists presented their views _____ through civil discourse.
  4. The Bill of Rights was the ________ thledead to the ratification of the Constitution.
  5. All debts and contracts of the Confederation Congress were honored which made the ______ from the Articles to the Constitution peaceful and smooth.
Down
  1. The executive branch is in charge of the ________.
  2. The Constitution is the "________ law of the Land".
  3. The judicial branch determines if the law ______ the Constitution.
  4. The _____ of the Constitution of the United States says, "We the People..."

9 Clues: The executive branch is in charge of the ________. • The Constitution is the "________ law of the Land". • The legislative branch is responsible for ______ the law. • The judicial branch determines if the law ______ the Constitution. • The _____ of the Constitution of the United States says, "We the People..." • ...

Parliament Crossword 2017-02-13

Parliament Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. postpone
  2. a proposal for a new law which has been presented to Parliament
  3. The Queen in Parliament
  4. a person who gives evidence to the court
  5. the group of senior ministers in a government
  6. a vote where a voter appears to make no choice among the candidates
  7. the forming of a nation by the union of a number of states
  8. Council the council of ministers which advises the Governor-General and gives legal form to cabinet decisions
  9. the oldest political party in Australia
  10. a law made by Parliament
  11. the second chamber in a two-chamber Parliament
  12. having two chambers or houses
  13. the first stage in the progress through a house of a bill
  14. a way of governing a country in which the people elect representatives to form a government
  15. a standing committee of the Senate which inquires into bills
  16. the second stage of the passage of a bill
  17. the joining together of two or more groups or parties
  18. the head of the national government
  19. the seat in which the presiding officer sits in the chamber
  20. a vote in Parliament in which members are free to vote according to their own judgment or belief
  21. the representative of the Queen in Australia at the federal level
  22. a political party formed in 1977
  23. a formal discussion in a house on a bill
  24. a government formed from more than one political party
  25. a numbered supply in a bill
  26. having to do with the national Parliament or government rather that state parliaments or governments
  27. able to be called on to explain their actions.
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  1. a member of the Australian Senate
  2. a procedure which sets time limits on the passage of a bill or motion
  3. a legislative body in any of various other countries.
  4. a house of a two-chamber Parliament
  5. the meeting room of a house of Parliament
  6. a member of Parliament who does not belong to a political party
  7. the name of the lower house of Parliament in South Australia and Tasmania
  8. law based on custom or court decisions
  9. More than half the total votes
  10. a debate in which two or more related matters are discussed at the same time
  11. the series of actions which result in a law being made
  12. the final stage in the passage of a bill through a house of Parliament
  13. law made by the executive government under an Act of Parliament
  14. Representatives the area containing Senators and Members seats
  15. the power to interpret or apply the law in particular cases
  16. the power to make and change laws
  17. the first speech in Parliament by a newly-elected member
  18. the court set up under the Australian Constitution to decide matters arising under the Constitution
  19. an official public announcement
  20. the people of a nation or state
  21. a vote by all voters on a question
  22. consisting of one chamber or house
  23. a place for a member in a house of Parliament

50 Clues: postpone • The Queen in Parliament • a law made by Parliament • a numbered supply in a bill • having two chambers or houses • More than half the total votes • an official public announcement • the people of a nation or state • a political party formed in 1977 • a member of the Australian Senate • the power to make and change laws • a vote by all voters on a question • ...

Government 2016-06-05

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of ruling in america
  2. first ten amendments to the US Constitution
  3. powers that are shared by both the State and the federal government
  4. Constitution does not specifically list these processes as forms of amending the Constitution.
  5. English political philosopher, greatest work is the Leviathan (1651), which contains his defence of absolute sovereignty
  6. constitution provides an (blank) process
  7. Constitution specifically denies some powers to all levels of government
  8. Gov. is separated into powers
  9. French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland
  10. political power reserved by a constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of a specified political authority.
  11. those powers authorized by a document that, while not stated, seem to be implied by powers expressly stated
  12. organization or system is regulated
  13. powers that Congress and the president need in order to get the job done right
Down
  1. landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States
  2. types of government are dictatorship, monarchy.
  3. 10 of these in the bill of rights
  4. Respect for the equality is an example of
  5. A seventeenth-century English philosopher
  6. the federal principle or system of government
  7. Those powers of Congress specifically listed in the Constitution.
  8. America government v.s. Queen
  9. Has own smaller government but ruled by bigger one

22 Clues: type of ruling in america • Gov. is separated into powers • America government v.s. Queen • 10 of these in the bill of rights • organization or system is regulated • constitution provides an (blank) process • Respect for the equality is an example of • A seventeenth-century English philosopher • first ten amendments to the US Constitution • ...

Become a citizen the fun way 2023-01-11

Become a citizen the fun way crossword puzzle
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  1. These has Three judges
  2. Who vetoes/passes bills
  3. What month do we vote for the president
  4. Courts above the trial courts
  5. A blank introduces the bill to the floor
  6. The house of representatives has how many voting members
  7. The piece of paper you cast your vote on
  8. Foreign policy is the relationship between two
  9. Out of the 4 features of the state which one protects the citizens
  10. The opener to the constitution
  11. What happens inside of the country
  12. What happens outside of the country
  13. The branch that makes Laws
  14. If both the president and vice president can't serve the term who fishes the term
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  1. Political Powers that aren't specifically listed in the constitution
  2. What branch is the President in charge of
  3. The right you were born with
  4. A type of government everyone participates in
  5. You’re outside of your
  6. Has 100 senators in here
  7. This house depends on the population of your state
  8. A change or addition to the constitution
  9. Which role of government maintains the police
  10. Was adding to the constitution to give peoples rights
  11. The government is received by a branch or written argument which is called
  12. What are the two parts of congress
  13. Even unpopular social group gets protected by this

27 Clues: These has Three judges • You’re outside of your • Who vetoes/passes bills • Has 100 senators in here • The branch that makes Laws • The right you were born with • Courts above the trial courts • The opener to the constitution • What happens inside of the country • What are the two parts of congress • What happens outside of the country • What month do we vote for the president • ...

Credit Card 2024-05-23

Credit Card crossword puzzle
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  1. The measure of your credit health.
  2. The cost sometimes charged for card use or for missing payments.
  3. The security code that shows you are in possession of the card.
  4. The time between a purchase and when the bill must be paid.
  5. The agreement to use money from a financial institution with an agreement to pay it back.
  6. Your credit history can be requested by an _______________ for hiring decisions.
  7. How much you pay for ________________ may be related to your credit history.
  8. The bonus returned to you for regular use of the credit card.
Down
  1. A risk of credit card convenience can be ___________________.
  2. A security device in your credit card.
  3. Money owed for purchases made with a financial loan.
  4. The percentage rate of the debt when you don't pay your bill in full.
  5. Your minimum payment amount can be found on your credit card _______.
  6. You will not have to pay any ________________ if you pay your bill in-full before the first due date.
  7. The plastic tool that contains security features and your credit account name and number.

15 Clues: The measure of your credit health. • A security device in your credit card. • Money owed for purchases made with a financial loan. • The time between a purchase and when the bill must be paid. • A risk of credit card convenience can be ___________________. • The bonus returned to you for regular use of the credit card. • ...

American Literature 2024-12-19

American Literature crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the document named that broke away from Britain
  2. what were the first 10 rules of the Bill of Rights?
Down
  1. who was the first president?
  2. Who tried to control the 13 colonies?
  3. What did the first amendment give you?

5 Clues: who was the first president? • Who tried to control the 13 colonies? • What did the first amendment give you? • what were the first 10 rules of the Bill of Rights? • What was the document named that broke away from Britain

Doubling Rule 2026-03-05

Doubling Rule crossword puzzle
Across
  1. miss
  2. fizz
  3. fluff
  4. back
  5. gull
  6. spell
  7. jazz
Down
  1. sniff
  2. off
  3. luck
  4. bill
  5. cross
  6. buzz
  7. less
  8. lick

15 Clues: off • miss • fizz • luck • back • bill • buzz • gull • less • lick • jazz • sniff • fluff • cross • spell

Unit 1 & 4 Review 2023-06-01

Unit 1 & 4 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Responsible for playing Canadian content on radios and TV shows
  2. Combining two different things to create something new... think of hybrid vehicles
  3. quality of ____ is The satisfaction or dissatisfaction you experience in everyday life.
  4. Seeing yourself represented in TV, government and media
  5. ______ rights are the basic things you should have and be allowed to do as a human being
  6. feeling left out or "on the margins"
  7. _____ labour is the process of forcing children to work, usually under harsh conditions
  8. ______ of living is the type of life you can afford to live
  9. One of the dimensions of globalization (hint: iphone 14 pro max)
  10. Bill 101 promoted the ______ language in Quebec
Down
  1. This parts of your identity make you, you (height, hair colour, etc.)
  2. All teenagers spent too much time on their phones and cell media is an example of a _______
  3. The different groups that you are a part of contribute to your ________ identity
  4. People born in the years 1946-1964
  5. Created a sense of collective identity among Canadians in World War 1
  6. Language spoken by Inuit peoples
  7. World becoming more interconnected
  8. Genetically modified organism
  9. Piles of rocks used by Inuit people to guide and mark special locations
  10. Indigenous people that mostly live in Northern Canada
  11. A French speaking person

21 Clues: A French speaking person • Genetically modified organism • Language spoken by Inuit peoples • People born in the years 1946-1964 • World becoming more interconnected • feeling left out or "on the margins" • Bill 101 promoted the ______ language in Quebec • Indigenous people that mostly live in Northern Canada • Seeing yourself represented in TV, government and media • ...

President Reagan and the 1990s 2025-04-11

President Reagan and the 1990s crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Economic policy with less government, tax cuts, and more laissez faire
  2. First African American President
  3. First woman appointed to the Supreme Court
  4. Treaty to limit arms and nuclear weapons
  5. Political scandal where burglars were hired to steal opponent documents
  6. US was selling weapons to Iran and gave the profits to the Contras in Nicaragua
  7. To remove a president from office
  8. Space agency to combat the Soviets in the space race
  9. Great Society program to help with housing
Down
  1. Religious group that opposed the ERA (Equal Rights Amendment)
  2. Bill given to military veterans to help with school or buy a home
  3. When the prices of products rises
  4. Rise in births after WWII
  5. Policy to reduce tensions
  6. Group of people that supported the Vietnam war but did not want to say it
  7. Middle-Eastern Democratic country that the US supports
  8. Arab nations that own most oil, put an oil embargo on the US when it supported Israel
  9. President Carter brought enemies Egypt and Israel together to sign a peace treaty
  10. Act passed by President Obama to help the recession at the time

19 Clues: Rise in births after WWII • Policy to reduce tensions • First African American President • When the prices of products rises • To remove a president from office • Treaty to limit arms and nuclear weapons • First woman appointed to the Supreme Court • Great Society program to help with housing • Space agency to combat the Soviets in the space race • ...

Congress 2026-05-21

Congress crossword puzzle
Across
  1. senators serve this many years
  2. Congress makes these
  3. Current Speaker of the House
  4. a law starts out as this
  5. president of the Senate
  6. # of representatives per state based on this
  7. Congress can declare this
  8. Congress can do this to a veto with 2/3 majority
  9. there are 100 of these
  10. temporarily in charge of Senate
Down
  1. Congress is part of this branch of government
  2. there are 435 of these
  3. Congress' rules and powers are outlined here
  4. most bills do this instead of becoming laws
  5. if a president doesn't support a bill
  6. signs bills into laws
  7. the two chamber system
  8. representatives serve this many years
  9. ________ of the House
  10. bills start out as this

20 Clues: Congress makes these • signs bills into laws • ________ of the House • there are 435 of these • the two chamber system • there are 100 of these • president of the Senate • bills start out as this • a law starts out as this • Congress can declare this • Current Speaker of the House • senators serve this many years • temporarily in charge of Senate • if a president doesn't support a bill • ...

African American History 2022-09-08

African American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Forced Work
  2. Ban of discrimination
  3. Laws that separated the whites from the black
  4. Used to be a slave (Author)
  5. Violent civil rights organization
  6. Separating Black and White People
  7. Modern international civil rights movement
Down
  1. Selma to Montgomery protestmarch
  2. Form of violence
  3. Peaceful civil rights movement
  4. Famous song about lynching
  5. The beginning of the civil rights movement
  6. White people thinking they are superior to other ethnicities
  7. "I have a dream"
  8. Discriminating Entertainment

15 Clues: Forced Work • Form of violence • "I have a dream" • Ban of discrimination • Famous song about lynching • Used to be a slave (Author) • Discriminating Entertainment • Peaceful civil rights movement • Selma to Montgomery protestmarch • Violent civil rights organization • Separating Black and White People • The beginning of the civil rights movement • ...

law 2019-08-05

law crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the opposite party
  2. group of people fighting for different rights
  3. someone who has thr legal right to take part in voting
  4. political opposition to a designated government
  5. house of representatives
  6. an independent country or community
  7. law passed by both houses of parliament that has recived royal assent
  8. the queen in parliament
  9. 76 members
  10. voting Australias voting system
  11. who runs the country
  12. the senate
  13. getting find from not voting
  14. the paper used to do your preferential voting
  15. a system of government in which the most important decisions are made by cabinet ministers
  16. has a role over all aspects of financial management
  17. a planned election
  18. proposal of a new law
Down
  1. when everyone comes together usually happening no more than 50-60 times a year
  2. the Australian government
  3. team of 20 or most senior ministers in the government
  4. Morrison primeminister
  5. legislative authority
  6. the vote of someone who numbers their preferences in order of the candidates name
  7. structure of parliament
  8. someone draws attention to rules violation in a meeting
  9. where our parliament is located in Australia
  10. democratic form of government
  11. the making of a Commonwealth, or federal Parliament
  12. a person that can vote
  13. the country enforces a law

31 Clues: 76 members • the senate • the opposite party • a planned election • who runs the country • legislative authority • proposal of a new law • Morrison primeminister • a person that can vote • structure of parliament • the queen in parliament • house of representatives • the Australian government • the country enforces a law • getting find from not voting • democratic form of government • ...

Unit 1 Government Vocab 2025-05-23

Unit 1 Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rule broken = consequence
  2. People rule through voting
  3. The most desired option wins
  4. Constitutional or unconstitutional
  5. A system of government where powers are split/shared/divided between a national government & state governments
  6. The part of the Consitution that allows for the implied powers (nickname: ______ clause)
  7. To approve
  8. A type of government where the leader(s) has/have complete power or authority
  9. Powers that are denied to both levels of government
  10. Powers that are set aside for state governments
Down
  1. The government is limited (Bill of Rights is the best example)
  2. Powers that are shared between the national government and state governments
  3. The part of the Constitution that indicates the national government is supreme to states (_____ clause)
  4. A type of democracy in which people choose representatives to represent them (________ democracy)
  5. Powers for the national government that are written in the Constitution
  6. The document announcing the separation of the colonies from Great Britain
  7. The document that sets up the structure of our government; the law of the land
  8. A type of government in which people rule
  9. Citizens must know the charges against them; may be suspended during an emergency/crisis
  10. A type of democracy in which people vote directly on all issues (________ democracy)

20 Clues: To approve • Rule broken = consequence • People rule through voting • The most desired option wins • Constitutional or unconstitutional • A type of government in which people rule • Powers that are set aside for state governments • Powers that are denied to both levels of government • The government is limited (Bill of Rights is the best example) • ...

constitutional 2024-12-17

constitutional crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and maritime law: comes from the general maritime law of nations and has been modified to also apply to the Great Lakes and all navigable rivers in the United States.
  2. budget: a philosophy with the objective of not spending more money than is taken in by the government.
  3. a group of governmental officials who head various departments in the Executive Branch and advise the president.
Down
  1. of Rights: the first ten amendments to the Constitution that were adopted in 1791. These are the basic rights that all Americans have and its purpose is protect the people from the government.
  2. tendency doctrine: allows legislatures to make illegal speech that could encourage people to engage in illegal action.
  3. of attainder: a legislative act that authorizes punishment for a person even though he or she was not found guilty by a court of law.
  4. emphasizes cooperation between the major political parties.
  5. a formal change to the United States Constitution. As of 2008 there are twenty-seven amendments or “changes” to the Constitution.
  6. and balances: a system set by the Constitution in which the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government have the power to check each other to maintain a “balance” of power.
  7. legislature: refers to a two-house legislature.
  8. to Top

11 Clues: to Top • legislature: refers to a two-house legislature. • emphasizes cooperation between the major political parties. • budget: a philosophy with the objective of not spending more money than is taken in by the government. • a group of governmental officials who head various departments in the Executive Branch and advise the president. • ...

Puzzle 2 2019-12-15

Puzzle 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. US is likely to hit _____ over human rights despite trade talks.
  2. What kind of Electricity produced from falling water?
  3. Who just won the 2019 NBA championship ?
  4. What is the number of years a $5 bill stays in circulation before it is destroyed and replaced?
Down
  1. _____ party calls for universal HDB flat buy pack scheme in new housing policy party?
  2. what’s the cause of kpop idol, Goo Hara’s death?
  3. Which country provides the best access to basic education?
  4. Which type of recycling does Singapore’s plan to aim with their zero-waste plan?

8 Clues: Who just won the 2019 NBA championship ? • what’s the cause of kpop idol, Goo Hara’s death? • What kind of Electricity produced from falling water? • Which country provides the best access to basic education? • US is likely to hit _____ over human rights despite trade talks. • Which type of recycling does Singapore’s plan to aim with their zero-waste plan? • ...

Black History Month Facts 2024-02-27

Black History Month Facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who was an American professional boxer and activist.
  2. who was responsible for the development of Tuskegee University in
  3. who became the first African-American woman to travel into space
  4. who used the network of the Underground Railroad.
  5. who was an American surgeon and medical researcher
  6. who was best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
  7. who was an investigative journalist, and early leader in the civil rights movement
  8. who was the winner of the National Medal of Technology
  9. whose mathematician calculations were critical to the success of the subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights
  10. who made different uses for peanuts
Down
  1. who was an American bass-baritone concert artist
  2. who was the first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress.
  3. who was an African-American civil rights and human rights activist
  4. who was an American pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement
  5. who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the U.S
  6. who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement
  7. who published his first book in 1845.
  8. who served in the United States House of Representatives
  9. who became prominent in U.S. documentary photojournalism
  10. who was an American singer and actress

20 Clues: who made different uses for peanuts • who published his first book in 1845. • who was an American singer and actress • who was an American bass-baritone concert artist • who used the network of the Underground Railroad. • who was an American surgeon and medical researcher • who was an American professional boxer and activist. • ...

AP Gov Vocab Units 1 to 3 2025-12-05

AP Gov Vocab Units 1 to 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Senate tactic used by senators to delay or prevent a vote on a bill through prolonged debate. It can be ended by a cloture vote of 60 senators.
  2. A landmark 1819 Supreme Court case that established federal supremacy over state laws and solidified the concept of implied powers by ruling that states could not tax the national bank.
  3. An essay by Alexander Hamilton arguing for a strong, single executive leader for accountability and quick decision-making.
  4. This constitutional amendment reserves powers not delegated to the national government (or prohibited to the states) to the states and the people, reinforcing the principle of federalism.
  5. The constitutional power of the president to reject a bill passed by Congress. Congress can override a regular veto with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House and Senate.
  6. A special veto occurring when the president does not sign a bill within 10 days and Congress has adjourned, effectively killing the bill.
  7. A system of government where power is divided and shared between a national (federal) government and state or regional governments, as established by the U.S. Constitution.
  8. The power of the courts to examine the actions of the legislative and executive branches and declare them unconstitutional. This power was established in Marbury v. Madison and defended in Federalist 78.
  9. clause Prohibits states from discriminating against citizens of other states.
  10. An annual message from the President to Congress outlining the administration's agenda and priorities
  11. Powers shared by both the national and state governments, such as the power to collect taxes, make and enforce laws, and build roads.
  12. A legal principle from a previous court case that guides decisions in future similar cases, ensuring consistency.
  13. Directives issued by the president that have the force of law, usually based on existing authority, and are used to manage the federal government.
Down
  1. The authority of a court to hear a case for the first time.
  2. Ratified in 1951, this amendment limits presidents to two terms in office.
  3. The legislative leader and floor leader of the party with the most seats in either the House or the Senate.
  4. Requires states to recognize the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of other states.
  5. An essay by Alexander Hamilton arguing for an independent judicial branch and the power of judicial review. He described the judiciary as the "least dangerous" branch.
  6. The authority of a court to review and make decisions on appeals from lower courts.
  7. The presiding officer of the House of Representatives, chosen by the majority party. The Speaker is the most powerful figure in the chamber and is second in line for presidential succession.
  8. Federal grants-in-aid given to states or communities for broad, general purposes with fewer restrictions, allowing states more discretion in how the money is spent.
  9. Federal grants to state and local governments that can be used only for specific, narrowly defined purposes and come with strict guidelines and conditions of aid.
  10. The process of redrawing electoral district boundaries after a census to ensure equal population size.
  11. Statesv.Lopez(SCOTUS) A landmark 1995 Supreme Court case that limited Congress's power under the Commerce Clause. The Court ruled that the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 was unconstitutional, thereby reinforcing states' rights and the Tenth Amendment.
  12. The process of drawing legislative district boundaries to benefit a political party or group.

25 Clues: The authority of a court to hear a case for the first time. • Ratified in 1951, this amendment limits presidents to two terms in office. • clause Prohibits states from discriminating against citizens of other states. • The authority of a court to review and make decisions on appeals from lower courts. • ...

constitutional crossword puzzle 2024-12-16

constitutional crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and maritime law: comes from the general maritime law of nations and has been modified to also apply to the Great Lakes and all navigable rivers in the United States.
  2. budget: a philosophy with the objective of not spending more money than is taken in by the government.
  3. a group of governmental officials who head various departments in the Executive Branch and advise the president.
Down
  1. of Rights: the first ten amendments to the Constitution that were adopted in 1791. These are the basic rights that all Americans have and its purpose is protect the people from the government.
  2. tendency doctrine: allows legislatures to make illegal speech that could encourage people to engage in illegal action.
  3. of attainder: a legislative act that authorizes punishment for a person even though he or she was not found guilty by a court of law.
  4. emphasizes cooperation between the major political parties.
  5. a formal change to the United States Constitution. As of 2008 there are twenty-seven amendments or “changes” to the Constitution.
  6. and balances: a system set by the Constitution in which the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government have the power to check each other to maintain a “balance” of power.
  7. legislature: refers to a two-house legislature.
  8. to Top

11 Clues: to Top • legislature: refers to a two-house legislature. • emphasizes cooperation between the major political parties. • budget: a philosophy with the objective of not spending more money than is taken in by the government. • a group of governmental officials who head various departments in the Executive Branch and advise the president. • ...

"How a Bill Becomes a Law!" 2024-04-22

"How a Bill Becomes a Law!" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what kind of vote is needed to pass a bill?
  2. Who signs or vetoes the bill before it becomes a law?
  3. every bill starts with an___________
  4. when the President rejects the bill
Down
  1. this group of people debates the bill
  2. a proposed law is called a________
  3. congress consists of: House of Representatives & __________
  4. This social media app might get banned!!

8 Clues: a proposed law is called a________ • when the President rejects the bill • every bill starts with an___________ • this group of people debates the bill • This social media app might get banned!! • what kind of vote is needed to pass a bill? • Who signs or vetoes the bill before it becomes a law? • congress consists of: House of Representatives & __________

Module 3 Vocab 2023-11-26

Module 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Bill of _______ are the first ten amendments to the US Constitution.
  2. the idea that a country or a governing body has the authority to govern itself without interference from outside forces.
  3. the introduction of the US Constitution and states the 6 purposes for creating the new government of the United States
  4. ________ and balances A system that gives each branch power over the other branches so one branch doesn't become too powerful.
  5. ________ Branch The branch of government that is in charge of interpreting the meaning of laws and of the Constitution and includes the Supreme Court.
  6. ________ Branch The branch of government that is in charge of drafting laws and includes Congress.
  7. Washington's _______ Address Written to explain why he would not run for a 3rd term and to offer the country advice
  8. Americans who were in support of the US Constitution.
  9. the right to govern oneself and make decisions.
Down
  1. ________ Rebellion In 1794, farmers in western Pennsylvania revolted against the whiskey tax. The rebellion was put down by the militia who was dispatched by President Washington.
  2. Americans who were in support of states' rights.
  3. ________ Branch The branch of government that is responsible for enforcing and carrying out laws. The President is the head of the executive branch.
  4. Only a single group responsible for making and passing laws.
  5. ________ review An important part of checks and balances that gives the courts the power to examine the actions of the legislative branch and executive branch to make sure that their actions are constitutional.
  6. the US _______ is the supreme law of the United States of America and is laid out in 7 principles
  7. ________ of powers The power of the government is divided into 3 branches: the executive branch, the legislative branch, and the judicial branch.
  8. Popular ______ is the idea that government is created by the people and that the people of the country rule, not the government

17 Clues: the right to govern oneself and make decisions. • Americans who were in support of states' rights. • Americans who were in support of the US Constitution. • Only a single group responsible for making and passing laws. • the Bill of _______ are the first ten amendments to the US Constitution. • ...

Unit 1 Absolute Monarchy 2020-12-07

Unit 1 Absolute Monarchy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Monarchy, A type of government that is characterized by a ruler having all the power in government is an absolute monarchy.
  2. Monarch, Rulers who believed their power to rule came from God and that they were able to rule on earth without being questioned believed in divine right rule.
  3. de Montesquieu, Hated Absolute Monarchs and wrote vigorously about separating the branches of government in order to avoid tyrannical rule.
  4. Civil War, The event that lead to the passing of the English Bill of Rights
Down
  1. Power for the King, What is the one similarity between the Magna Carta and the Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen?
  2. of Independence, Which famous document had this quote? “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men”
  3. Contract, The core principle of several Enlightenment thinkers that states Governments should be for the people best interest.

7 Clues: Civil War, The event that lead to the passing of the English Bill of Rights • Monarchy, A type of government that is characterized by a ruler having all the power in government is an absolute monarchy. • Power for the King, What is the one similarity between the Magna Carta and the Declaration of Rights of Man and the Citizen? • ...

Government Review 2025-03-29

Government Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Manages the province and makes decisions with MPPs about education, healthcare, and local economy.
  2. Branch , This branch creates laws.
  3. Represent different parts (wards) of the city or town.
  4. of Provincial Parliament (MPP), Elected members that represent a district or ward in the provincial government.
  5. A form of government where citizens in the country have a say in how the government is run.
  6. Manages city services and works with councillors to make local laws and policies.
  7. Leads the country and represents Canada internationally.
  8. Branch , This branch enforces the laws.
  9. Freedoms and protections guaranteed to all Canadians protected under the law.
  10. Rights The right to be treated equally under the law.
  11. General Represents the King and the Monarch.
  12. Minister, A member of the federal government chosen by the Prime Minister to lead a government department.
  13. of Parliament (MP), Represents a riding in the House of Commons.
Down
  1. Branch, This branch runs the country.
  2. Duties or actions that citizens should do to help in society.
  3. A group of leaders elected by Indigenous communities to help make important decisions.
  4. Rights The right to speak whatever language you choose.
  5. Rights The right to a fair trial and legal representation.
  6. Rights The right to vote and the right to run for the government.
  7. Rights The right to move, live and work anywhere in Canada.
  8. A member of a province or country, who has certain rights and responsibilities.
  9. A rule or law that is made by the municipal government .
  10. Act A law created by the Canadian government that introduced Band Councils.
  11. Indigenous communities make decisions without government control.
  12. Review laws before they become official.

25 Clues: Branch , This branch creates laws. • Branch, This branch runs the country. • Branch , This branch enforces the laws. • Review laws before they become official. • General Represents the King and the Monarch. • Represent different parts (wards) of the city or town. • Rights The right to be treated equally under the law. • ...

Colours 2019-09-10

Colours crossword puzzle
Across
  1. colour of the $100 bill in Canada
  2. colour and a fruit have the same name
  3. colour of a sunflower
  4. colour of the $50 bill in Canada
Down
  1. colour for baby girls
  2. colour of the $20 bill in Canada
  3. colour of the $10 bill in Canada
  4. colour of the $5 bill in Canada

8 Clues: colour for baby girls • colour of a sunflower • colour of the $5 bill in Canada • colour of the $20 bill in Canada • colour of the $10 bill in Canada • colour of the $50 bill in Canada • colour of the $100 bill in Canada • colour and a fruit have the same name

Civil Rights Movement 2023-12-22

Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Legalized discrimination
  2. Civil rights organization
  3. High school desegregation
  4. Rights Act of 1965
  5. Peaceful demonstrations
  6. Bus boycott city
Down
  1. Voting rights marches city
  2. Summer of 1964 campaign
  3. Washington event of 1963
  4. Protest philosophy
  5. Push for racial equality
  6. Protest tactic
  7. Parks, bus boycott figure
  8. Leader of nonviolent protest
  9. X Nation of Islam leader

15 Clues: Protest tactic • Bus boycott city • Protest philosophy • Rights Act of 1965 • Summer of 1964 campaign • Peaceful demonstrations • Washington event of 1963 • Legalized discrimination • Push for racial equality • X Nation of Islam leader • Civil rights organization • High school desegregation • Parks, bus boycott figure • Voting rights marches city • Leader of nonviolent protest

Democracy 2021-01-18

Democracy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supreme Court branch of power
  2. The original member who introduces a bill.
  3. Someone who traveled to America legally
  4. Someone who lawfully tries to influence politics
  5. Presidential branch of power
  6. Loving your country
  7. a state in which supreme power is held by the people
  8. Face-to-face discussion of candidates' views on issues.
  9. someone chosen to represent a group or party
  10. The person that a political party chooses to represent it in a general election. This is called nomination.
  11. Someones sway in thinking over a subject
  12. Meeting for political party members
  13. Far-right idea of a nationalistic dictatorship
  14. Individual votes
  15. Vote of the people
  16. System of government where one person has all power
  17. Identification with ones own nation
  18. The act of under-minding a group of individuals
  19. Banks currency worth and foreign trade
  20. Idea that all property should be community owned
  21. A person who seeks, or who has been suggested for an office or award.
  22. Party that uses an elephant as it's icon
  23. The right to vote in an election
  24. Lack of a governing body
  25. someones view on something
  26. America has many of differing people who have different ______s
  27. a small group controlling the government
  28. Legislative power in house of reps
  29. Party that uses a donkey as it's icon
  30. Someone favoring strict government
  31. someone who favors federal laws over state laws
Down
  1. Making a decision based off of two opposing views
  2. The involvement of common citizens.
  3. Government funded medical care
  4. Without favor or blame, objective.
  5. Every citizen has the right to choose their leaders
  6. Political party that is centered on liberty and freedom
  7. Bill that ensures all humans their rights
  8. largest rules that govern the citizen and government
  9. An election in which one candidate defeats the other by a very large margin.
  10. Legislative power that hold senators votes
  11. An area or spread of low income and failing business
  12. The government system we have
  13. Highest judicial court in U.S.
  14. Right to reject a bill
  15. Ending a debate by taking a vote
  16. Senates branch of power
  17. Idea that all wealth should be distributed
  18. When a business controls an entire sect of an economy
  19. a league or alliance of states
  20. Government with a king/queen
  21. someones fund or advertisement before an election
  22. To be a legal citizen of a country
  23. An "amend" to the constitution
  24. The idea that all humans should be treated the same
  25. Decides who will be in power
  26. Economics system run by the people

57 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 • Highest judicial court in U.S. • ...

Oliver Twist 2015-09-30

Oliver Twist crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The relation of Oliver to Monks
  2. Where The Artful Dodger gets sent to at the end of the novel
  3. Noah's surname
  4. The Artful Dodger's real name
  5. The name of Bill Sike's dog
  6. Mr Bumble's job
Down
  1. What the boys steal
  2. How Bill Sike's accidentally dies
  3. The relation of Oliver to Miss Rose
  4. The undertaker who employs Oliver
  5. What is thrown over Bill Sikes by Fagin accidentally

11 Clues: Noah's surname • Mr Bumble's job • What the boys steal • The name of Bill Sike's dog • The Artful Dodger's real name • The relation of Oliver to Monks • How Bill Sike's accidentally dies • The undertaker who employs Oliver • The relation of Oliver to Miss Rose • What is thrown over Bill Sikes by Fagin accidentally • Where The Artful Dodger gets sent to at the end of the novel

EOC Review 2024-04-22

EOC Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a pamphlet published by Thomas Paine in 1776 to convince the American colonists to support becoming independent from England
  2. Words - laws passed by government to protect natural rights
  3. a government document that limited the power of the king of England and protected the rights of the nobility; written by the English nobles in 1215
  4. the belief that individuals are born with basic rights that cannot be taken away by governments; life, liberty, and property
  5. popular or representative system where the people create and run their own government
  6. a government document that expanded the powers of the English Parliament and expanded the rights of the people, as well as further limited the rights of the king; written by the members of the English Parliament in 1689
Down
  1. a government that has been limited in power by a constitution, or written agreement
  2. the structure of the federal government, according to the U.S. Constitution, that sets up three branches with their own distinct powers and responsibilities
  3. the idea that people have the right to fair and reasonable laws, and that government leaders and officials have to follow rules when enforcing laws and treat all people in the same way
  4. the introduction to the U.S. Constitution
  5. a principle of the federal government, according to the U.S. Constitution, that allows each branch of government to limit the power of the other branches
  6. an agreement between individuals that created a government that would provide order and protect the rights of the colonists; written by a group of English Puritans in Massachusetts in 1620
  7. an implied agreement among the people of an organized society that defines the rights, duties, and limitations of the governed and the government
  8. an agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by its laws
  9. body responsible for making laws
  10. A tax
  11. a concept that those who govern are bound by the laws; no one is above the law
  12. a period in European history when many educated people stressed the importance of learning and reasoning;
  13. set of things that people believe they should be free to do without restrictions

19 Clues: A tax • body responsible for making laws • the introduction to the U.S. Constitution • Words - laws passed by government to protect natural rights • a concept that those who govern are bound by the laws; no one is above the law • an agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by its laws • ...

Airman Support 2026-02-02

Airman Support crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supports families with PCS, deployment, and financial readiness
  2. Helps Airmen register and vote while deployed or PCS'd
  3. Investigates complaints and protects Airmen's rights
  4. Provides legal assistance, wills, and claims help
  5. Offers short-term, confidential non-medical counseling
  6. Provides legal defense separate from command
  7. Supports victims and educates to prevent sexual assault
  8. Promotes fair treatment and handles discrimination complaints
Down
  1. Diagnoses and treats psychological conditions for Airmen
  2. Helps with GI Bill, disability claims, and transition to civilian life
  3. Investigates crimes like fraud, assault, and cyber threats
  4. Provides emergency loans and financial aid to Airmen
  5. Guides Airmen on tuition assistance and degree planning
  6. Provides spiritual care, counseling, and religious services
  7. Handles prevention and response to family maltreatment

15 Clues: Provides legal defense separate from command • Provides legal assistance, wills, and claims help • Investigates complaints and protects Airmen's rights • Provides emergency loans and financial aid to Airmen • Helps Airmen register and vote while deployed or PCS'd • Handles prevention and response to family maltreatment • ...

USVA Unit 3 Review 2025-10-23

USVA Unit 3 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These "War ____" were Congressional leaders, primarily from the South and West, who pushed for war with Britain in 1812
  2. "Popular ______" -- the Constitutional principle that the ultimate political authority rests with the people
  3. Shawnee leader who attempted to united Native American tribes to resist U.S. expansion
  4. "______ of 1807" -- This [failed] policy banned U.S. trade with Britain and France to try and avoid war
  5. This ordinance of 1787 established the process for new territories to become states -- a success for the Articles of Confederation
  6. This Rebellion was an uprising of farmers in Massachusetts; it exposed the weakness of the Articles of Confederation
  7. Second U.S. President; Federalist from Massachusetts; supported the Alien and Sedition Acts
  8. This was a decisive American victory in the War of 1812, led by Andrew Jackson "Battle of New _____"
  9. This Anti-Federalist "George" wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights, which inspired the Bill of Rights
  10. This "affair" was known by three-letters -- it was a diplomatic crisis involving French diplomats that asked U.S. diplomats for a bribe
  11. The act of formally approving an amendment, or in this case, the Constitution
  12. This Compromise created the two-house Congress (Senate and House)
  13. America's first governing document, adopted in 1781, Articles of
  14. "________ of powers" -- another Constitutional principle
  15. The "Democratic _______" party was led by Thomas Jefferson and favored states' rights and a limited federal government
Down
  1. This Constitutional principle upholds the idea that the government's power is not absolute
  2. First Secretary of the Treasury, author of a financial plan to pay off state debts (which Jefferson opposed)
  3. This purchase occurred in 1803 and doubled the size of the United States
  4. This term refers to the sharing of power between the federal government and state governments
  5. British practice of seizing U.S. sailors and forcing them into the Royal Navy
  6. This rebellion was an uprising of farmers against a federal excise tax, eventually put down by President Washington
  7. Known as the "Father of the Constitution," he was also President during the War of 1812
  8. Warned about the dangers of political parties in his farewell address
  9. The Supreme Court Chief Justice who established the principle of Judicial Review
  10. Third President of the United States; his election was called a "Revolution"
  11. This is a term for a tax placed on imported goods, often to protect domestic industries
  12. Jefferson idealized this profession, and thought they were the ideal citizen in a democracy

27 Clues: "________ of powers" -- another Constitutional principle • America's first governing document, adopted in 1781, Articles of • This Compromise created the two-house Congress (Senate and House) • Warned about the dangers of political parties in his farewell address • This purchase occurred in 1803 and doubled the size of the United States • ...

Unit 5 Legislative Branch 2021-12-01

Unit 5 Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of charging officials in the executive and judicial branches with wrongdoing and bringing them to trial
  2. The bill printed in its final form
  3. The vote to end debate of a bill in the Senate
  4. A proposed law
  5. The leader of the House of Representatives
  6. A means by which the president can reject a bill, when Congress is not in session, by not signing it
Down
  1. this happens after a debate has occurred in Congress and changes to a bill have been made
  2. The official leader of the Senate, but this person is not always in attendance
  3. This chamber of Congress is based on equality and there are two people for each state
  4. Temporary committee in both houses of Congress formed to carry out specific tasks that are not already covered by existing committees
  5. This chamber of Congress is based on population and represent districts

11 Clues: A proposed law • The bill printed in its final form • The leader of the House of Representatives • The vote to end debate of a bill in the Senate • This chamber of Congress is based on population and represent districts • The official leader of the Senate, but this person is not always in attendance • ...

Module 14 Vocab 2014-11-26

Module 14 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. receipt
  2. coins
  3. exchange rate
  4. foreign currency
  5. billionaire
  6. millionaire
  7. greedy
Down
  1. stockbroker
  2. purse
  3. credit card
  4. bank note
  5. PIN
  6. cashpoint machine
  7. change
  8. bill
  9. wallet

16 Clues: PIN • bill • purse • coins • change • wallet • greedy • receipt • bank note • stockbroker • credit card • billionaire • millionaire • exchange rate • foreign currency • cashpoint machine

Miriam's Governemt Crossword 2022-03-23

Miriam's Governemt Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. succession act of 1947
  2. house
  3. indirect popular participation
  4. not signing bill,2/3 vote to overturn
  5. symbolic face of the nation
  6. 4 years
  7. January 20th inaguartion
  8. forgiveness of crime
  9. order to carry out law, amendment, court order
Down
  1. senate
  2. more time to prepare for court
  3. administers of the law
  4. must give 1 time per year, legislative agenda
  5. 35, natural born citizen, 14 year resident
  6. ignores bill for 10 days, congress adjourns, no power to over turn
  7. political pardon

16 Clues: house • senate • 4 years • political pardon • forgiveness of crime • succession act of 1947 • administers of the law • January 20th inaguartion • symbolic face of the nation • more time to prepare for court • indirect popular participation • not signing bill,2/3 vote to overturn • 35, natural born citizen, 14 year resident • must give 1 time per year, legislative agenda • ...

Vocabulary 2024-11-25

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of attempting to influence the decisions of government officials, often by special interest groups or organizations.
  2. - A supporter of the proposed Constitution who favored a strong central government.
  3. A deliberate system of principles to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes, particularly in government and politics.
  4. Relating to elections or the process of voting, including the systems and mechanisms used to elect representatives.
  5. Strong allegiance to a particular political party or ideology, often leading to biased perspectives and divisive politics.
  6. A situation where two major political parties work together to achieve a common goal or pass legislation, despite their differences.
  7. - a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved in historical research.
Down
  1. A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district.
  2. of Rights - The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that guarantee individual freedoms and rights.
  3. A set of beliefs or principles that guide the actions and policies of an individual or group, particularly in a political context.
  4. A formal declaration of the principles and policies that a political party stands for, often detailed during elections.
  5. - a tendency to favor one side or perspective over another, which can affect understanding of history.
  6. A meeting of members of a political party or faction to discuss and decide on policy or select candidates for office.
  7. An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election.

14 Clues: An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election. • - A supporter of the proposed Constitution who favored a strong central government. • A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district. • ...

US Gov congress crossword 2024-03-12

US Gov congress crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A legislative tactic involving prolonged speechmaking to delay or obstruct a vote.
  2. A formal decision-making group within a legislative assembly.
  3. The constitutional power of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress.
  4. A temporary committee formed to reconcile differences between House and Senate versions of a bill.
  5. The process of redrawing electoral district boundaries to favor a particular political party.
  6. A joint session of Congress where the President delivers an address on the State of the Union.
  7. The party with the most seats in a legislative body.
  8. The constitutional power of the Senate to approve treaties negotiated by the President.
Down
  1. A committee formed for the purpose of investigating a specific issue or topic.
  2. A proposed law under consideration by a legislative body.
  3. This term refers to a group within a larger committee, focusing on a specific area of legislation.
  4. The leader of the majority party in the House of Representatives.
  5. The procedure by which Congress oversees the executive branch and ensures the laws are faithfully executed.
  6. The approval of a presidential nominee or appointment by the Senate.
  7. A legislator who introduces a bill or resolution.

15 Clues: A legislator who introduces a bill or resolution. • The party with the most seats in a legislative body. • A proposed law under consideration by a legislative body. • A formal decision-making group within a legislative assembly. • The leader of the majority party in the House of Representatives. • ...

APUSH Period 6-8 Review 2021-06-01

APUSH Period 6-8 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Famous civil rights march held in DC
  2. Progressive political party made up of mostly farmers that fought against political unfairness
  3. People (often reporters) that unearth scandals to the public in an effort to create change
  4. The name of America's communist policy
  5. Controversial war prompted by 9/11
  6. New deal program still in effect today that provides monetary assistance to select citizens
  7. Powerful political group that maintains control over their respective areas via corruption
  8. Treaty that ended WWI
  9. Name of top secret atomic bomb project
  10. The side the US fought for in WWII
  11. Political party solely interested in passing nativist policy
  12. FDR's respond to the Great Depression, included many social welfare programs and expanded role of govt
  13. Workers rights protest in Chicago that turned ugly when a bomb was set off
  14. Movement to abolish consumption of alcohol
  15. The increase in the number of people living in urban areas
  16. A stupid economic theory favored by Reagan and other conservative leaders that are only interested in putting money into the pockets of the rich
  17. Deadly fire at triangle shirtwaist factory in NYC
  18. The idea that the rich are rich because they are biologically superior/more evolved
  19. Crowded apartment buildings that often housed industrial workers and new immigrants
  20. Movement working to obtain equal rights for black Americans
Down
  1. New technology allowing people to communicate from virtually wherever. Responsible for connecting Americans like never before; almost everyone has one of these
  2. Nixon and later presidents' efforts to limit drug use in the US
  3. Wilson's post WWI plan
  4. The competition involving the US, Russia, and space
  5. The development of industry in a country
  6. An anti-Vietnam War protest held at Kent State University that turned violent
  7. Bill that gave veterans the opportunity to attend college
  8. Place where Americans went to see films, responsible for connecting Americans and defining American pop culture
  9. The sudden increase of babies after WWII/the name of a generation
  10. Imprisonment of Japanese Americans during WWII
  11. The 'war' against communism
  12. The worst economic crisis in American History
  13. Prejudice against immigrants
  14. Boycott in Alabama protesting segregation of buses
  15. Arguably the most influential and famous gay rights riot in US history
  16. American terrorist group infamous for their hatred of black people that was also extremely nativist
  17. A conflict America was a major part in in Korea
  18. When one company has exclusive worldwide control of the product they sell
  19. A conflict America was a major part in in Vietnam
  20. Act passed to help fight terrorism, but really just violates citizens' right to privacy
  21. Farming crisis in the Midwest caused by poor farming practices
  22. Invention responsible for connecting Americans like never before and the emergence of distinctly American pop culture

42 Clues: Treaty that ended WWI • Wilson's post WWI plan • The 'war' against communism • Prejudice against immigrants • Controversial war prompted by 9/11 • The side the US fought for in WWII • Famous civil rights march held in DC • The name of America's communist policy • Name of top secret atomic bomb project • The development of industry in a country • ...

Movement 2017-05-16

Movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Negro Nationalism
  2. Organization that monitored King's movements
  3. Expanded his goals in the Civil Rights Movement to include economic equality, equal housing, fair pay, and so forth, for ALL races
  4. Assassinated Malcome X
  5. The greatest threat to the internal security of the country
  6. King opposed this war
  7. rights President Johnson signed this Act
  8. smith Won 200 meter dash and gave the black power solute on the medal podium
  9. Assassinated King
Down
  1. x Grew up in Boston and Chicago and was a local thief in the 1940s
  2. muhammad Militant civil rights movement leader
  3. Malcome X campaigned for a new approach to civil rights
  4. King [is] no longer a good Negro.
  5. King's death marked the ____ to the modern civil rights movement
  6. Co-founded the Black panther party
  7. Who was on the medal podium when Carlos and Smith raised the Black Power salute
  8. seale Founded the Black Panther Party
  9. power Called for a more aggressive form of civil rights protest

18 Clues: Negro Nationalism • Assassinated King • King opposed this war • Assassinated Malcome X • King [is] no longer a good Negro. • Co-founded the Black panther party • seale Founded the Black Panther Party • rights President Johnson signed this Act • Organization that monitored King's movements • muhammad Militant civil rights movement leader • ...

Chapter 4 - Non-Western Concepts of Human Rights and Dignity 2015-01-20

Chapter 4 - Non-Western Concepts of Human Rights and Dignity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The ___________ order that structures society built upon Asian values demands loyalty to one's superiors which challenges individual rights (Evans 77)
  2. / The foundations of modern Asian Values discourse can be traced back to the work of the social philosopher ____________ (Evans 74)
  3. Harmony / Is maintained when individuals perform their duties to the best of their abilities, a task that takes priority over all concern for self (74)
  4. Contract / Citizens surrender some liberty to a "leviathan" (government) in exchange for security defined by rights over property (Hobbes suggested this) (Evans 61)
  5. Injunctions / Though the mechanism of family and community ties, social order is maintained through _______ _______ that descibe the correct way of thinking and acting (different from West's "legal injunctions") (Evans 74)
  6. / Word that implies human happiness though the love of our fellows, rather than rights as freedoms associated with the global human rights regime (Evans 74)
  7. / They seek to reform and rationalize Islam in an attempt to bring it in line with neoliberal thought and the needs of economic globalization (Evans 70)
  8. Harmony / From the perspective of Asian values the excessive individualism that characterizes the march of economic globalization must be rejected in favor of the interests of _________ _________ (Evans 77)
  9. Values / The emergence of ______ ______ as an alternative to the principles expressed in the global human rights regime shares many values found in Islam (73)
  10. / From the perspective of __________, it follows that any attempt to separate the physiological and material from the psychological and spiritual aspects of human existence, which is central to Enlightenment thought, must be rejected (Evans 61)
  11. Principle / Unlike Locke, property rights under Islam are limited by a "______ ______", which ordains that property rights are restricted to satisfying one's own needs and those of one's family (67)
  12. / They seek a synthesis of Islam of Islam and the dominant global political economy, in an attempt to "Islamize" some aspects of modernity (71)
  13. / Offers the potential to satisfy physiological needs through the exploitation of nature to generate surplus
  14. / The revealed word of God which the Prophet recorded in the _______ four centuries ago, sets down the moral truths as a guide for building a just social order within which all Muslims can find both material and spiritual security (Evans 60)
  15. / ______ and community ties are seen as the foundation upon which harmony and order are built (73)
Down
  1. Tiger / An approach to political economy that stresses strong leadership and social discipline rather than democracy, rights and individual freedom (Evans 75)
  2. / While Enlightenment thought encouraged a methodology that seeks "truth" (Evans 61)
  3. / Found in most advanced capitalist economies, which separates the state's duty from duties associated with religious observance and assigns religion to private world (Evans 61)
  4. Capitalism / The success of ______ _______ a non individualistic account of capitalist expansion challenged the dominant Western liberal version where rights play a central role (Evans 78)
  5. / _________ version of social contract asserts a normative foundation that seeks to go beyond the mere satisfaction of physiological need by extending that satisfaction to the psychological, spiritual and moral needs of the whole community (Evans 62)
  6. / Refers to the wider Muslim community (Evans 60)
  7. / The distinctions between reason and ___________ as philosophical method is key to understanding all aspects of Islam (Evans 60)
  8. / Western political thought constructed the idea of human rights through the application of reason, for Islam human rights are revealed in the world of ____ (Evans 60)
  9. / Dominant human rights discourse emphasizes the rights and the individual, Islam favors duties and ____________ (Evans 63)
  10. Globalization / In the age of _____________, the demand for changes in systems of production and exchange have seen the emergence of new forms of social relations that challenge existing habits, moral ideas and cultural identities (Evans 60)

25 Clues: / Refers to the wider Muslim community (Evans 60) • / While Enlightenment thought encouraged a methodology that seeks "truth" (Evans 61) • / ______ and community ties are seen as the foundation upon which harmony and order are built (73) • / Offers the potential to satisfy physiological needs through the exploitation of nature to generate surplus • ...

Entrepreneurship Fill-In Puzzle 2021-09-29

Entrepreneurship Fill-In Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bold
  2. sales
  3. founder
  4. avid
  5. bill
  6. risk
  7. patent
  8. loss
  9. business
  10. crate
  11. strive
  12. competes
  13. rewards
  14. corporate
  15. start
  16. plans
Down
  1. knowledge
  2. owners
  3. meld
  4. goal
  5. operate
  6. idea
  7. new
  8. product
  9. dreams
  10. smart
  11. capital
  12. trademark
  13. invest
  14. selects
  15. morals

31 Clues: new • bold • meld • goal • avid • idea • bill • risk • loss • sales • smart • crate • start • plans • owners • patent • dreams • strive • invest • morals • founder • operate • product • capital • selects • rewards • business • competes • knowledge • trademark • corporate

Parliament Crossword 2017-02-13

Parliament Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a debate in which two or more related matters are discussed at the same time
  2. the head of the national government
  3. More than half the total votes
  4. a house of a two-chamber Parliament
  5. a numbered supply in a bill
  6. the first speech in Parliament by a newly-elected member
  7. the final stage in the passage of a bill through a house of Parliament
  8. the first stage in the progress through a house of a bill
  9. a law made by Parliament
  10. a member of the Australian Senate
  11. able to be called on to explain their actions.
  12. a member of Parliament who does not belong to a political party
  13. law based on custom or court decisions
  14. the oldest political party in Australia
  15. the representative of the Queen in Australia at the federal level
  16. the forming of a nation by the union of a number of states
  17. a procedure which sets time limits on the passage of a bill or motion
  18. the series of actions which result in a law being made
  19. the people of a nation or state
  20. consisting of one chamber or house
  21. postpone
  22. a legislative body in any of various other countries.
  23. the court set up under the Australian Constitution to decide matters arising under the Constitution
  24. a way of governing a country in which the people elect representatives to form a government
  25. a formal discussion in a house on a bill
  26. the second chamber in a two-chamber Parliament
  27. having to do with the national Parliament or government rather that state parliaments or governments
Down
  1. a person who gives evidence to the court
  2. Council the council of ministers which advises the Governor-General and gives legal form to cabinet decisions
  3. a government formed from more than one political party
  4. a proposal for a new law which has been presented to Parliament
  5. a standing committee of the Senate which inquires into bills
  6. a vote in Parliament in which members are free to vote according to their own judgment or belief
  7. the seat in which the presiding officer sits in the chamber
  8. law made by the executive government under an Act of Parliament
  9. a place for a member in a house of Parliament
  10. the group of senior ministers in a government
  11. a political party formed in 1977
  12. the power to interpret or apply the law in particular cases
  13. the second stage of the passage of a bill
  14. a vote by all voters on a question
  15. a vote where a voter appears to make no choice among the candidates
  16. the name of the lower house of Parliament in South Australia and Tasmania
  17. the power to make and change laws
  18. an official public announcement
  19. The Queen in Parliament
  20. the joining together of two or more groups or parties
  21. the meeting room of a house of Parliament
  22. having two chambers or houses
  23. Representatives the area containing Senators and Members seats

50 Clues: postpone • The Queen in Parliament • a law made by Parliament • a numbered supply in a bill • having two chambers or houses • More than half the total votes • an official public announcement • the people of a nation or state • a political party formed in 1977 • a member of the Australian Senate • the power to make and change laws • a vote by all voters on a question • ...

Articles of Confederation XWord-MichaelS 2024-02-10

Articles of Confederation XWord-MichaelS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The A.o.C was passed during the American war between British and America.(George Washington and other major leaders were in it)
  2. The delegates eventually became ____ of each other and kept more secrets against each other.
  3. The remake for the A.o.C had to be kept ___ so the states wouldn't be mad about the new changes.
  4. The A.o.C gave too many rights to the states which made it ______.
  5. The official American can print money but so can the 13 _______.
  6. The___of Confederation were made for the Americans to be able to be ruled by state governments and other abilities.
  7. Just to pass a ____(paper money)the central government needed 9 of 13 colonies to approve it-(Not the answer to 7)
Down
  1. ____ stayed after the war.
  2. ____ stayed after the war.
  3. The A.o.C eventually _______ and got scrapped.
  4. While the delegates were remaking the A.o.C there was a ____ spilling out parts about what the delegates were doing.
  5. States had more people than others so they got more ___ in voting and in the A.o.C.
  6. The A.o.C gave many rights to the states which made the States too ____.
  7. The delegates eventually had to scrap the A.o.C and make a new government.
  8. The A.o.C couldn't do this to the states. The states disregarded it.
  9. America could declare war but who would ____ in it.(What America did to British.)
  10. The rebelion against the A.o.C was ______. It barely did anything.
  11. There was a rebelion against the A.o.C for being unsuccessful.
  12. The A.o.C made ____(business) worse.
  13. The people who stayed in America after the war ____ it more than they're homelands.

20 Clues: ____ stayed after the war. • ____ stayed after the war. • The A.o.C made ____(business) worse. • The A.o.C eventually _______ and got scrapped. • There was a rebelion against the A.o.C for being unsuccessful. • The official American can print money but so can the 13 _______. • The A.o.C gave too many rights to the states which made it ______. • ...

Civil Rights 2023-03-21

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to make people follow a rule or law
  2. league of united latin american citizens
  3. a form of action in favor of a cause
  4. a protest by sitting in front of a business
  5. an exam to see if you can read or write
  6. a point of entry
  7. integrated bus rides for civil rights
  8. opposite of violent
Down
  1. started the freedom riders
  2. to include people of all races
  3. rights for all people no matter what
  4. court case that said separate but equal
  5. signed the civil rights act of 1964
  6. filed in court to right a wrong
  7. rights for all people no matter the race
  8. to refuse to buy certain goods in protest
  9. organization to help colored people

17 Clues: a point of entry • opposite of violent • started the freedom riders • to include people of all races • filed in court to right a wrong • to make people follow a rule or law • signed the civil rights act of 1964 • organization to help colored people • rights for all people no matter what • a form of action in favor of a cause • integrated bus rides for civil rights • ...

US Constitution 2025-09-15

US Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used by the POTUS to kill a bill
  2. to stop a meeting
  3. introduction to the US Constitution
  4. ratification of the constitution
  5. the "lower house" of congress
  6. two chamber legislature
  7. the "upper house" of congress
  8. a simple majority in the house of representatives
  9. the amending process
  10. top leadership position in the house of representatives
  11. delaying a bill trough the use of discussion
Down
  1. used to elect the president
  2. articles in the US Constitution
  3. first three words in the preamble to the US Constitution
  4. number of supreme court justices
  5. amendments in the US Constitution
  6. the executive branch
  7. father of the US Constitution
  8. the judicial branch
  9. number of representatives in the house of representatives
  10. the legislative branch

21 Clues: to stop a meeting • the judicial branch • the executive branch • the amending process • the legislative branch • two chamber legislature • used to elect the president • the "lower house" of congress • father of the US Constitution • the "upper house" of congress • articles in the US Constitution • used by the POTUS to kill a bill • number of supreme court justices • ...

Bill Clinton 2012-11-19

Bill Clinton crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clinton's Vice President
  2. He sent peace keeping soldiers to help Bosnia and _______
  3. The state that he was once the govenor of
  4. How many electoral votes did he get in his second election (between 350 and 400)
  5. The person he went against in the second election
  6. He is the second president to be __________
  7. Bill Clinton was the _________ president (just the number, including hyphen)
  8. His original surname
Down
  1. Bill Clinton's religion
  2. The person he went against in the first election
  3. He was impeached by the _____ of _____________
  4. He is married to the 67th United States Secretary of State
  5. He was born in ______(write in words)
  6. He is apart of what party?
  7. The year he was inaugurated (write in words)

15 Clues: His original surname • Bill Clinton's religion • Clinton's Vice President • He is apart of what party? • He was born in ______(write in words) • The state that he was once the govenor of • He is the second president to be __________ • The year he was inaugurated (write in words) • He was impeached by the _____ of _____________ • ...

The Budget 2022-03-30

The Budget crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To introduce a bill without written advice or …
  2. Senators question government departments in budget estimates …
  3. Runs from 1 July to 30 June (2 words)
  4. Appropriation is exempt from the … order to be strictly relevant to the bill
  5. First speaker after the Treasurer - Leader of the …
  6. The opposite to revenue
  7. Stopping the passage of a law
  8. Budget day is normally in this month
  9. Expenditure proposals can only be made by ..
  10. Makes the budget speech
  11. Deferred debate
  12. Opening stage in passage of a bill (2 words)
Down
  1. Raising taxes and other charges
  2. Only the government can request appropriation (2 words)
  3. The ‘budget debate’ debate - … reading
  4. House official that reads out the bill’s long title
  5. Fund for government money (2 words)
  6. Appropriation bills start in this house
  7. Financial appropriation documents (2 words)
  8. Taxation bills cannot originate in this house
  9. Authorises government expenditure
  10. Announces budget message from the Governor-General
  11. Bills that authorise the spending of public money
  12. Document detailing appropriation laws
  13. Alternative term for appropriation bills

25 Clues: Deferred debate • The opposite to revenue • Makes the budget speech • Stopping the passage of a law • Raising taxes and other charges • Authorises government expenditure • Fund for government money (2 words) • Budget day is normally in this month • Runs from 1 July to 30 June (2 words) • Document detailing appropriation laws • The ‘budget debate’ debate - … reading • ...

Miriam's Governemt Crossword 2022-03-23

Miriam's Governemt Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. January 20th inaguartion
  2. not signing bill,2/3 vote to overturn
  3. order to carry out law, amendment, court order
  4. senate
  5. indirect popular participation
  6. must give 1 time per year, legislative agenda
  7. 4 years
  8. ignores bill for 10 days, congress adjourns, no power to over turn
  9. administers of the law
Down
  1. political pardon
  2. 35, natural born citizen, 14 year resident
  3. house
  4. symbolic face of the nation
  5. forgiveness of crime
  6. succession act of 1947
  7. more time to prepare for court

16 Clues: house • senate • 4 years • political pardon • forgiveness of crime • succession act of 1947 • administers of the law • January 20th inaguartion • symbolic face of the nation • indirect popular participation • more time to prepare for court • not signing bill,2/3 vote to overturn • 35, natural born citizen, 14 year resident • must give 1 time per year, legislative agenda • ...

Civil rights movement 2023-03-30

Civil rights movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nonviolent refusal to obey unjust laws
  2. Efforts to bring about social or political change
  3. Separation of people based on race
  4. Civil rights lawyer who argued Brown v. Board of Education
  5. Civil rights organization that focused on youth and student activism
  6. Bringing different groups together
  7. Activists who rode buses to protest segregation
  8. Civil rights leader advocating for black self-defense
  9. Civil rights leader assassinated in Mississippi in 1963.
  10. Movement calling for black self-determination and pride
Down
  1. Protest tactic where activists occupy a space until demands are met
  2. Group of black students who integrated an Arkansas high school
  3. Treatment based on prejudice or bias
  4. The process of bringing different groups together
  5. Strategy of using peaceful means to achieve goals
  6. Alabama city where marchers were violently attacked by police
  7. Alabama city where Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus
  8. 1964 campaign to register black voters in the South
  9. Refusal to buy goods or services
  10. City in Alabama, site of key civil rights protests
  11. Prejudice or discrimination based on race
  12. Laws enforcing racial segregation in the South

22 Clues: Refusal to buy goods or services • Separation of people based on race • Bringing different groups together • Treatment based on prejudice or bias • Nonviolent refusal to obey unjust laws • Prejudice or discrimination based on race • Laws enforcing racial segregation in the South • Activists who rode buses to protest segregation • ...

Acts/Laws and Leaders 2021-06-10

Acts/Laws and Leaders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What occurs if a member of parliament does not agree to what is being discussed?
  2. What law codifies most criminal offenses and procedures in Canada?
  3. What member of parliament does not hold office in the government or opposition and sits behind the front benches in the House of Commons?
  4. A very right-wing member or leader in government.
  5. What federal political party in Canada is devoted to Quebec’s nationalism and the promotion of Quebec's sovereignty
  6. What is a body of fundamental principles called?
  7. It guarantees certain political rights to Canadian citizens and civil rights of everyone in Canada.
  8. What part of voting is secret?
  9. What small group must advise the president or Prime Minister to make important decisions?
  10. Where do all the members of parliament work in Canada?
  11. To refuse a law and protest peacefully to make change.
  12. A person who favors strict obedience to authority
  13. What act created Canada?
Down
  1. Who represents the monarch in the provincial executive?
  2. What is a country’s legislative (law-making) body?
  3. What code protects you from being treated badly or denied?
  4. What procedure is used to end a debate and take a vote instead?
  5. What set of conditions is required to make changes to the constitution?
  6. What movement tried to make everyone happy in 1992?
  7. What movement tried to make Quebec happy in 1987 because Quebec wanted to separate from Canada?
  8. What title is given to a leader or ruler of people or clan?
  9. What act made it impossible for Quebec to gain its independence from Canada through a referendum?
  10. What did most people want to achieve so that everyone was the same?
  11. What is the leader of a cabinet called after winning an election?
  12. What draft is used to present to parliament for discussion?

25 Clues: What act created Canada? • What part of voting is secret? • What is a body of fundamental principles called? • A very right-wing member or leader in government. • A person who favors strict obedience to authority • What is a country’s legislative (law-making) body? • What movement tried to make everyone happy in 1992? • ...

The Ransom Of Red Chief 2023-11-17

The Ransom Of Red Chief crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Johnny's father
  2. Bill was getting tired of the boy and his
  3. smashed it with his foot
  4. Sam and Bill came up with.
  5. Dorset would have to go along with the plan
Down
  1. Johnny got picked up by Sam and Bill
  2. Johnny put this down into Bill's shirt
  3. Johnny got on top of Billy with a knife and
  4. the name Sam got from Johnny
  5. questions
  6. to take off his scalp
  7. Called himself the Ransom Of Red Chief

12 Clues: questions • Johnny's father • to take off his scalp • smashed it with his foot • Sam and Bill came up with. • the name Sam got from Johnny • Johnny got picked up by Sam and Bill • Johnny put this down into Bill's shirt • Called himself the Ransom Of Red Chief • Bill was getting tired of the boy and his • Johnny got on top of Billy with a knife and • ...

SCOTUS Cases Crossword 2020-02-03

SCOTUS Cases Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Charles Schenck and Elizabeth Baer dispersed these that criticized the draft
  2. The legal requirement that an individual's rights must be respected by a state or government
  3. Wisconsin violated the Amish families' right to this (a clause)
  4. Marbury v. Madison created this principle
  5. This state passed the most restrictive abortion law as of 2019
  6. The act of changing the boundaries of an electoral district to favor one party over another; creates a weird shape
  7. The New York Times published these that uncovered a lie from Johnson
  8. Baker v. Carr led to a decision that stated that SCOTUS could hear cases involving legislative _______
  9. The Necessary and Proper Clause allowed this to be created
  10. According to the McDonald v. Chicago ruling, this amendment applies to the states
  11. This state created gerrymandered majority minority districts that led to Shaw v. Reno
  12. The state of Florida did not provide Gideon one of these
Down
  1. Roe v. Wade provided rules for what the states can do for each portion of the pregnancy, known as this
  2. Government censorship of material before publication takes place (Like in NY Times v. US)
  3. This is the process of gradually applying amendments in the Bill of Rights to state and local governments
  4. The clause violated in Engel v. Vitale
  5. This case started because this student was denied enrollment to a white school
  6. A movie about this 2008 Democratic presidential candidate led to Citizens United v. FEC
  7. This clause was brought into question in U.S. v. Lopez
  8. Nonverbal type of speech protected by the First Amendment, such as the armbands in Tinker v. Des Moines
  9. The armbands worn by the Tinkers and Eckhardt were used to protest this
  10. Because of this guy, we now have the "clear and present danger" yes (last name)

22 Clues: The clause violated in Engel v. Vitale • Marbury v. Madison created this principle • This clause was brought into question in U.S. v. Lopez • The state of Florida did not provide Gideon one of these • The Necessary and Proper Clause allowed this to be created • This state passed the most restrictive abortion law as of 2019 • ...

Acts/Laws and Leaders 2021-06-10

Acts/Laws and Leaders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is a country’s legislative (law-making) body?
  2. A person who favors strict obedience to authority
  3. What is the leader of a cabinet called after winning an election?
  4. What act made it impossible for Quebec to gain its independence from Canada through a referendum?
  5. It guarantees certain political rights to Canadian citizens and civil rights of everyone in Canada.
  6. Where do all the members of parliament work in Canada?
  7. What federal political party in Canada is devoted to Quebec’s nationalism and the promotion of Quebec's sovereignty
  8. What set of conditions is required to make changes to the constitution?
  9. A very right-wing member or leader in government.
  10. What draft is used to present to parliament for discussion?
  11. What did most people want to achieve so that everyone was the same?
  12. Who represents the monarch in the provincial executive?
  13. What procedure is used to end a debate and take a vote instead?
  14. What movement tried to make Quebec happy in 1987 because Quebec wanted to separate from Canada?
  15. What occurs if a member of parliament does not agree to what is being discussed?
Down
  1. What code protects you from being treated badly or denied?
  2. What small group must advise the president or Prime Minister to make important decisions?
  3. What member of parliament does not hold office in the government or opposition and sits behind the front benches in the House of Commons?
  4. What act created Canada?
  5. To refuse a law and protest peacefully to make change.
  6. What title is given to a leader or ruler of people or clan?
  7. What law codifies most criminal offenses and procedures in Canada?
  8. What movement tried to make everyone happy in 1992?
  9. What is a body of fundamental principles called?
  10. What part of voting is secret?

25 Clues: What act created Canada? • What part of voting is secret? • What is a body of fundamental principles called? • A person who favors strict obedience to authority • A very right-wing member or leader in government. • What is a country’s legislative (law-making) body? • What movement tried to make everyone happy in 1992? • ...

bill clinton 2020-02-11

bill clinton crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bill Clintons wife
  2. the Clintons daughter
  3. the instrument bill Clinton plays
  4. how tall bill Clinton is
  5. the month bill Clinton was born
Down
  1. bill Clintons middle name
  2. bill Clinton’s original last name
  3. where bill Clinton grew up
  4. the Clintons cat
  5. the Clintons dog

10 Clues: the Clintons cat • the Clintons dog • Bill Clintons wife • the Clintons daughter • how tall bill Clinton is • bill Clintons middle name • where bill Clinton grew up • the month bill Clinton was born • bill Clinton’s original last name • the instrument bill Clinton plays

Names 2024-10-04

Names crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rizal’s science tutor
  2. The parish priest who baptized Rizal
  3. Rizal’s sister that died at age of three
  4. Rizal’s father
  5. Oldest sister of Jose Rizal
  6. Rizal’s private tutor
  7. Second father to Rizal
  8. Rizal‘s first teacher in Biñan.
Down
  1. Rizal’s mother
  2. Rizal’s greatest love
  3. Rizal‘s first professor in Ateneo
  4. Rizal’s yaya
  5. Greatest Filipino hero and peerless genuine
  6. Common law wife of Rizal
  7. Author of senate bill 438/Rizal Bill

15 Clues: Rizal’s yaya • Rizal’s mother • Rizal’s father • Rizal’s greatest love • Rizal’s science tutor • Rizal’s private tutor • Second father to Rizal • Common law wife of Rizal • Oldest sister of Jose Rizal • Rizal‘s first teacher in Biñan. • Rizal‘s first professor in Ateneo • The parish priest who baptized Rizal • Author of senate bill 438/Rizal Bill • ...

Government Final Exam Review 2024-12-11

Government Final Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The economic system system of the USA is a mix between ______ and free-market.
  2. Who is in charge of the Executive branch?
  3. One right guaranteed from the first amendment
  4. A change or addition to the constitution
  5. Representatives serve for ____ years
  6. Who signs bills to become laws?
  7. The first ____ amendments to the constitution are called the bill or rights
  8. Senators serve for _____ years
  9. The last name of ONE of your Texas Senators
  10. The first three words of the constitution
  11. The month we vote for President
  12. The political party often referred to as "conservative"
  13. How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
  14. Who can veto a bill?
  15. The United States is a _______ system of government
Down
  1. The political party often referred to as "liberal"
  2. Who is commander in Chief of the military?
  3. The _____ Papers were written in support of the U.S. Constitution
  4. The chamber of congress with 100 members
  5. The supreme law of the land
  6. Who makes federal laws?
  7. _______ is an institution in which leaders use power to make and enforce laws
  8. The highest court in the country is the ______ court
  9. A President is elected for ____ years
  10. ______ & balances stop one branch from becoming too powerful
  11. The chamber of congress with 435 members
  12. The Judicial branch ______ laws
  13. The number of Representatives each state has is based on the state's ____

28 Clues: Who can veto a bill? • Who makes federal laws? • The supreme law of the land • Senators serve for _____ years • Who signs bills to become laws? • The month we vote for President • The Judicial branch ______ laws • Representatives serve for ____ years • A President is elected for ____ years • The chamber of congress with 100 members • A change or addition to the constitution • ...

Black History Month Facts 2024-02-27

Black History Month Facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who was the first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress.
  2. who used the network of the Underground Railroad.
  3. who became the first African-American woman to travel into space
  4. who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement
  5. who became prominent in U.S. documentary photojournalism
  6. who was an investigative journalist, and early leader in the civil rights movement
  7. who was the winner of the National Medal of Technology
  8. who was best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
Down
  1. who published his first book in 1845.
  2. who served in the United States House of Representatives
  3. who made different uses for peanuts
  4. who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the U.S
  5. who was an American singer and actress
  6. who was an African-American civil rights and human rights activist
  7. whose mathematician calculations were critical to the success of the subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights
  8. who was an American bass-baritone concert artist
  9. who was an American pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement
  10. who was responsible for the development of Tuskegee University in
  11. who was an American professional boxer and activist.
  12. who was an American surgeon and medical researcher

20 Clues: who made different uses for peanuts • who published his first book in 1845. • who was an American singer and actress • who was an American bass-baritone concert artist • who used the network of the Underground Railroad. • who was an American surgeon and medical researcher • who was an American professional boxer and activist. • ...

CONSTRUCTION WORD SEARCH 2022-10-26

CONSTRUCTION WORD SEARCH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. OPERATE
  2. OWNERS
  3. TRADEMARK
  4. DREAMS
  5. CAPITAL
  6. SMART
  7. MORALS
  8. CRATE
  9. SALES
  10. PRODUCT
  11. MELD
  12. AVID
  13. KNOWLEDGE
  14. SELECT
  15. RISK
  16. NEW
Down
  1. PATENT
  2. INVEST
  3. GOAL
  4. FOUNDER
  5. IDEA
  6. START
  7. STRIVE
  8. LOSS
  9. BILL
  10. CORPORATE
  11. COMPETE
  12. BUSINESS
  13. PLANS
  14. BOLD
  15. REWARDS

31 Clues: NEW • GOAL • IDEA • LOSS • BILL • MELD • BOLD • AVID • RISK • START • SMART • CRATE • SALES • PLANS • PATENT • INVEST • OWNERS • DREAMS • STRIVE • MORALS • SELECT • FOUNDER • OPERATE • CAPITAL • COMPETE • PRODUCT • REWARDS • BUSINESS • TRADEMARK • CORPORATE • KNOWLEDGE

Rights 2018-12-13

Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nations
  2. Teresa Award
  3. countries
  4. Prize
  5. Peace Prize
  6. shot Malala and her friends
  7. is helping Children
Down
  1. Rights
  2. Children's Peace Prize
  3. should be equal to boys
  4. > girls
  5. Countries are easy to take
  6. have equal rights
  7. Rights

14 Clues: Prize • Rights • Rights • Nations • > girls • countries • Peace Prize • Teresa Award • have equal rights • is helping Children • Children's Peace Prize • should be equal to boys • Countries are easy to take • shot Malala and her friends

Go Buffs NDGD Mr. J Jazmin L 2025-12-06

Go Buffs NDGD Mr. J Jazmin L crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Minimal government intervention in economy
  2. Depression shantytown
  3. Free food distribution
  4. Louisiana politician
  5. Cost of borrowing money
  6. Area of eroded soil
  7. Labor leader, civil rights activist
  8. First female U.S. cabinet member
  9. FDR's plan to expand Supreme Court
  10. Decrease in prices
Down
  1. Controversial Catholic priest who used radio to broadcast political messages
  2. Educator,civil rights activist
  3. First lady, humanitarian
  4. Advisors to FDR on black community issues
  5. Long, severe recession
  6. Rights for Native Americans
  7. Raw material for trade
  8. Temporary economic decline
  9. Recognition of tribal entities
  10. Increase in prices, Decrease in money value

20 Clues: Decrease in prices • Area of eroded soil • Louisiana politician • Depression shantytown • Long, severe recession • Raw material for trade • Free food distribution • Cost of borrowing money • First lady, humanitarian • Temporary economic decline • Rights for Native Americans • Educator,civil rights activist • Recognition of tribal entities • First female U.S. cabinet member • ...

Cree 11G 2015-01-16

Cree 11G crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Eurasian elk, Alces alces, is the largest extant species in the deer family
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Primarily nocturnal, large, semi-aquatic rodent
  4. Burrowing, gregarious, plant-eating mammal with long ears
  5. a grayish-brown North American mammal that has a foxlike face with a black mask
  6. North American bird with a strong pointed bill
  7. A fully grown female animal of a domesticated breed of ox
  8. Likes to chase mice
  9. a large bird of prey with a massive hooked bill and long broad wings
  10. It is a powerful swimmer and feeds chiefly on seals.
Down
  1. Omnivorous domesticated hoofed mammal with sparse bristly hair
  2. A hoofed grazing or browsing animal
  3. A semiaquatic fish-eating mammal of the weasel family
  4. Is also referred to as glutton, carcajou, skunk bear, or quickhatch, is the largest land-dwelling species of the family Mustelidae
  5. Man's best friend
  6. A small rodent that typically has a pointed snout
  7. A waterbird with a broad blunt bill, short legs, webbed feet
  8. Seabirds of the family Laridae
  9. a wild cat with yellowish-brown fur (sometimes spotted), a short tail

19 Clues: Flying mammal • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Seabirds of the family Laridae • A hoofed grazing or browsing animal • North American bird with a strong pointed bill • Primarily nocturnal, large, semi-aquatic rodent • A small rodent that typically has a pointed snout • It is a powerful swimmer and feeds chiefly on seals. • ...

Acts/Laws and Leaders 2021-06-10

Acts/Laws and Leaders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What occurs if a member of parliament does not agree to what is being discussed?
  2. What law codifies most criminal offenses and procedures in Canada?
  3. What member of parliament does not hold office in the government or opposition and sits behind the front benches in the House of Commons?
  4. A very right-wing member or leader in government.
  5. What federal political party in Canada is devoted to Quebec’s nationalism and the promotion of Quebec's sovereignty
  6. What is a body of fundamental principles called?
  7. It guarantees certain political rights to Canadian citizens and civil rights of everyone in Canada.
  8. What part of voting is secret?
  9. What small group must advise the president or Prime Minister to make important decisions?
  10. Where do all the members of parliament work in Canada?
  11. To refuse a law and protest peacefully to make change.
  12. A person who favors strict obedience to authority
  13. What act created Canada?
Down
  1. Who represents the monarch in the provincial executive?
  2. What is a country’s legislative (law-making) body?
  3. What code protects you from being treated badly or denied?
  4. What procedure is used to end a debate and take a vote instead?
  5. What set of conditions is required to make changes to the constitution?
  6. What movement tried to make everyone happy in 1992?
  7. What movement tried to make Quebec happy in 1987 because Quebec wanted to separate from Canada?
  8. What title is given to a leader or ruler of people or clan?
  9. What act made it impossible for Quebec to gain its independence from Canada through a referendum?
  10. What did most people want to achieve so that everyone was the same?
  11. What is the leader of a cabinet called after winning an election?
  12. What draft is used to present to parliament for discussion?

25 Clues: What act created Canada? • What part of voting is secret? • What is a body of fundamental principles called? • A very right-wing member or leader in government. • A person who favors strict obedience to authority • What is a country’s legislative (law-making) body? • What movement tried to make everyone happy in 1992? • ...

Acts/Laws and Leaders 2021-06-10

Acts/Laws and Leaders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What movement tried to make everyone happy in 1992?
  2. What law codifies most criminal offenses and procedures in Canada?
  3. What set of conditions is required to make changes to the constitution?
  4. What code protects you from being treated badly or denied?
  5. A person who favors strict obedience to authority
  6. A very right-wing member or leader in government.
  7. What member of parliament does not hold office in the government or opposition and sits behind the front benches in the House of Commons?
  8. Who represents the monarch in the provincial executive?
  9. What occurs if a member of parliament does not agree to what is being discussed?
  10. What procedure is used to end a debate and take a vote instead?
  11. What is a body of fundamental principles called?
  12. What is a country’s legislative (law-making) body?
  13. What act created Canada?
Down
  1. What part of voting is secret?
  2. It guarantees certain political rights to Canadian citizens and civil rights of everyone in Canada.
  3. What movement tried to make Quebec happy in 1987 because Quebec wanted to separate from Canada?
  4. What act made it impossible for Quebec to gain its independence from Canada through a referendum?
  5. What is the leader of a cabinet called after winning an election?
  6. Where do all the members of parliament work in Canada?
  7. What did most people want to achieve so that everyone was the same?
  8. What title is given to a leader or ruler of people or clan?
  9. What small group must advise the president or Prime Minister to make important decisions?
  10. To refuse a law and protest peacefully to make change.
  11. What federal political party in Canada is devoted to Quebec’s nationalism and the promotion of Quebec's sovereignty
  12. What draft is used to present to parliament for discussion?

25 Clues: What act created Canada? • What part of voting is secret? • What is a body of fundamental principles called? • A person who favors strict obedience to authority • A very right-wing member or leader in government. • What is a country’s legislative (law-making) body? • What movement tried to make everyone happy in 1992? • ...

the 7 bill of rights 2022-02-16

the 7 bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and balances,
  2. sovereignty
  3. rights
Down
  1. of powers
  2. government,

5 Clues: rights • of powers • sovereignty • government, • and balances,

the 7 bill of rights 2022-02-16

the 7 bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and balances,
  2. sovereignty
  3. rights
Down
  1. of powers
  2. government,

5 Clues: rights • of powers • sovereignty • government, • and balances,

the 7 bill of rights 2022-02-17

the 7 bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. balances,
  2. sovereignty
  3. rights
Down
  1. powers
  2. government

5 Clues: powers • rights • balances, • government • sovereignty

Bill of rights crossword puzzle 2025-11-14

Bill of rights crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. correction setting right of some wrong
  2. rights of the people
Down
  1. congress shall make no law resepecting reliogion
  2. no person shall be held to answer for capital
  3. set down as a rule

5 Clues: set down as a rule • rights of the people • correction setting right of some wrong • no person shall be held to answer for capital • congress shall make no law resepecting reliogion

United States and Government Week 1 2022-08-10

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

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

Post War America 2024-02-02

Post War America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bill to Help Pay for Veteran's Academic Programs
  2. Ruling Establishing Racial Segregation in Public Schools are Unconstitutional
  3. 34th U.S president was nicknamed "Ike"
  4. Influential Commentary on the Problems of Conformity
  5. When Birth Rates Across the World Spiked, The Explosion of New Infants
  6. 47th Governor of New York, Lost the Presidential Race to Truman
  7. Material Abundance for Broad Segments of the Population
  8. The Process Whereby People Change their Beliefs, Attitudes, Actions, or Perceptions to Match Others
  9. Dependence on or Concern With Having an Automobile Especially for Recreation
  10. The Belief in an Excessive Consumption of Goods
  11. The Right or License Granted to an Individual or Group to Market a Company's Goods or Services
  12. Big Corporations Bought Out Several Companies In Multiple or Unrelated Fields
  13. Designing Products to Break Quickly or Become Obsolete
  14. Outlying Residential District of a City
  15. Policy Which Balances Taking Conservative Measures When it Comes to the Economy
Down
  1. A Network of Controlled-Access Highways
  2. The World's Most Famous Pediatrician.
  3. Agency in Charge of Monitoring Federal Civil Rights
  4. Truman's liberal Domestic Reform Program
  5. Name of the First Ever Suburbs
  6. Idea that the United States is a Land of Opportunity
  7. Developed One of the First Successful Polio Vaccines
  8. 37th U.S president, Watergate Scandal
  9. Short-lived Segregational Political Party

24 Clues: Name of the First Ever Suburbs • The World's Most Famous Pediatrician. • 37th U.S president, Watergate Scandal • 34th U.S president was nicknamed "Ike" • A Network of Controlled-Access Highways • Outlying Residential District of a City • Truman's liberal Domestic Reform Program • Short-lived Segregational Political Party • The Belief in an Excessive Consumption of Goods • ...

constitution 2022-05-26

constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to reject
  2. president if the president can not do his job for any reason, this person takes over
  3. the United States Constitution replaced the Articles of ______________
  4. department headed by the President
  5. must be 35 or older, a natural-born citizen, and a U.S. resident for 14 years
  6. introduction to the Constitution
  7. people have the _________ to a speedy trial
  8. "We the _________ of the United States..."
  9. ________ of Representatives
  10. addition or change in the Constitution
  11. Bill of ________
  12. _________ III discusses the judicial branch
  13. Branch of government that enforces the laws.
  14. includes the Senate and House of Representatives
  15. Amendment 19 gave them the right to vote
  16. must be at least 30 and 9 years a citizen
Down
  1. a written plan of government
  2. of confederation The US Constitution replaced this.
  3. branch of government that makes the laws.
  4. the one thing citizens should do.
  5. the 13th amendment forbids this
  6. vote this is equal to the number of Senators and Representatives combined for each state.
  7. minimum voting age (Amendment 26)
  8. powers given to the national government
  9. number of amendments to the Constitution
  10. most powerful court in the Judicial Department
  11. __________ of religion
  12. college they actually elect the President
  13. Congress has the power to do this
  14. what a person born or naturalized in the United States is

30 Clues: to reject • Bill of ________ • __________ of religion • ________ of Representatives • a written plan of government • the 13th amendment forbids this • introduction to the Constitution • the one thing citizens should do. • minimum voting age (Amendment 26) • Congress has the power to do this • department headed by the President • addition or change in the Constitution • ...

Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates 2024-12-06

Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The company Bill Gates co-founded.
  2. Bill's closest friend and Microsoft co-founder.
  3. The foundation Bill and Melinda Gates co-founded.
  4. The process of creating new ideas or solutions to challenges.
  5. A disease Gates focused on eradicating.
  6. The company Gates started to explore nuclear energy.
  7. A habit Gates says shaped his problem-solving skills.
Down
  1. A major global health challenge Gates worked to address.
  2. The device designed to turn waste into clean drinking water.
  3. Bill Gates' favorite food.
  4. A game Gates enjoys to relax.
  5. The name of the machine that turns waste into clean water.
  6. A key trait of innovators, according to Gates.
  7. The practice of using wealth to help solve global problems.
  8. A skill Gates credits to his love of reading.

15 Clues: Bill Gates' favorite food. • A game Gates enjoys to relax. • The company Bill Gates co-founded. • A disease Gates focused on eradicating. • A skill Gates credits to his love of reading. • A key trait of innovators, according to Gates. • Bill's closest friend and Microsoft co-founder. • The foundation Bill and Melinda Gates co-founded. • ...

Government 2015-10-12

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, Members of Parliament and the Governor General
  2. to choose a representative in an election
  3. the periods into which a Parliament is divided
  4. the set of rules that a country follows to work as a nation
  5. of two chambers or rooms; for example the Senate and the House of Commons
  6. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
  7. the bringing to an end of a Parliament
  8. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  9. the process of choosing a representative by vote
  10. to pick one person from a group of several people by voting
  11. another word for constituency or electoral district
  12. formed by the political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons
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  1. a person who speaks for you
  2. to change or improve something; a law or an act of Parliament
  3. the city where a country's legislature carries out its business
  4. a special title given to Senators and Cabinet Ministers for life
  5. a proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
  6. bills that are passed by Parliament
  7. a group of all Ministers who make decisions about governmental issues
  8. a king or queen of a country

20 Clues: a person who speaks for you • a king or queen of a country • bills that are passed by Parliament • the bringing to an end of a Parliament • to choose a representative in an election • the periods into which a Parliament is divided • a formal event that follows rules or traditions • the process of choosing a representative by vote • ...

Citizenship Handbook 2014-01-11

Citizenship Handbook crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone who is entitled to all the rights and privileges of a particular nation
  2. no person may be held in prison without being charged with a specific crime
  3. a law despite a presidential veto
  4. the publication of false and malicious information that damages a person's reputation
  5. proposal of a new law
  6. the idea that powers of government must be clearly defined and divided into legislative, executive, and judicial branches
  7. the government has only the powers that the Constitituion gives it
  8. ask that the decision be reviewed by a higher court
  9. reject
  10. approving
  11. a government in which citizens rule themselves through elected representatives
Down
  1. dissagreement
  2. each branch of government has the power to check, or limit, the actions of the other two
  3. the power to review, change, or prevent the publication of news
  4. changing the Constitution
  5. asserts that the people are the primary source of the government's authority
  6. the power to hear and decide cases
  7. not allowed under the Constituiton
  8. canceled
  9. an organization that represents the concerns of a particular group
  10. the official legal process of becoming a citizen
  11. property owned by an individual
  12. a division of power between the federal government and the states
  13. a government in which one person or a small group holds complete authority

24 Clues: reject • canceled • approving • dissagreement • proposal of a new law • changing the Constitution • property owned by an individual • a law despite a presidential veto • the power to hear and decide cases • not allowed under the Constituiton • the official legal process of becoming a citizen • ask that the decision be reviewed by a higher court • ...

constitution 2022-05-26

constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. vote this is equal to the number of Senators and Representatives combined for each state.
  2. introduction to the Constitution
  3. must be at least 30 and 9 years a citizen
  4. Branch of government that enforces the laws.
  5. of confederation The US Constitution replaced this.
  6. people have the _________ to a speedy trial
  7. branch of government that makes the laws.
  8. a written plan of government
  9. "We the _________ of the United States..."
  10. addition or change in the Constitution
  11. what a person born or naturalized in the United States is
  12. number of amendments to the Constitution
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  1. Amendment 19 gave them the right to vote
  2. department headed by the President
  3. the 13th amendment forbids this
  4. must be 35 or older, a natural-born citizen, and a U.S. resident for 14 years
  5. the United States Constitution replaced the Articles of ______________
  6. includes the Senate and House of Representatives
  7. college they actually elect the President
  8. __________ of religion
  9. to reject
  10. Congress has the power to do this
  11. powers given to the national government
  12. Bill of ________
  13. the one thing citizens should do.
  14. ________ of Representatives
  15. president if the president can not do his job for any reason, this person takes over
  16. minimum voting age (Amendment 26)
  17. _________ III discusses the judicial branch
  18. most powerful court in the Judicial Department

30 Clues: to reject • Bill of ________ • __________ of religion • ________ of Representatives • a written plan of government • the 13th amendment forbids this • introduction to the Constitution • Congress has the power to do this • the one thing citizens should do. • minimum voting age (Amendment 26) • department headed by the President • addition or change in the Constitution • ...

M, Kopitz 3rd government 2023-01-10

M, Kopitz 3rd government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The paper people cast their vote on.
  2. What judges are called on the U.S supreme court.
  3. A form of government where there is no president or vice president, but either a king or queen as a leader.
  4. When the government spends more money than they bring in.
  5. How old you need to be in order to vote.
  6. A member of the president’s cabinet.
  7. The house of congress that includes the vice president.
  8. The division of power in the government.
  9. When the government spends less money than they bring in.
  10. Also known as conservative.
  11. The rules for a country’s government.
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  1. A group of judges.
  2. Money that people must pay to the government.
  3. Organizations in the executive branch.
  4. A group of 12 people who decide who wins the case.
  5. The court of appeals has this many judges.
  6. The highest level of court.
  7. Also known as a liberal.
  8. More than half of the electoral votes.
  9. The form of government where everyone gets to participate and have a say.
  10. When you ask an appellate court to review a case.
  11. When everyone gives up some of their freedom to protect everyone’s rights.
  12. When a president rejects a bill.
  13. Rules that people must follow.

24 Clues: A group of judges. • Also known as a liberal. • The highest level of court. • Also known as conservative. • Rules that people must follow. • When a president rejects a bill. • The paper people cast their vote on. • A member of the president’s cabinet. • The rules for a country’s government. • Organizations in the executive branch. • More than half of the electoral votes. • ...

M Stearn, 4th government 2023-01-09

M Stearn, 4th government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The paper that people cast their vote on.
  2. When you ask an appellate court to review a case.
  3. The division of power in the government.
  4. A form of government where there is no president or vice president, but either a king or queen as a leader.
  5. The form of government where everyone gets to participate and have a say.
  6. When the government spends less money than they bring in.
  7. The court of appeals has this many judges.
  8. When everyone gives up some of their freedom in order to protect everyone’s rights.
  9. The house of congress that includes the vice president.
  10. How old you need to be in order to vote.
  11. Also known as a “liberal”.
Down
  1. When a president rejects a bill.
  2. A group of judges.
  3. A member of the president’s cabinet.
  4. Organizations within the executive branch.
  5. More than half of the electoral votes.
  6. A group of 12 people who decide who wins the case.
  7. The rulebook for a country’s government.
  8. When the government spends more money than they bring in.
  9. Rules that people MUST follow.
  10. Also known as “conservative”.
  11. Money that people must pay to the government.
  12. What judges are called on the U.S supreme court.
  13. The highest level of court.

24 Clues: A group of judges. • Also known as a “liberal”. • The highest level of court. • Also known as “conservative”. • Rules that people MUST follow. • When a president rejects a bill. • A member of the president’s cabinet. • More than half of the electoral votes. • The division of power in the government. • The rulebook for a country’s government. • ...

AP World Revolutionary War Crossword 2026-01-26

AP World Revolutionary War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This unofficial policy allowed for the local autonomy of the colonies from the British
  2. ________ without Representation was one of the primary causes of the Civil War
  3. This battle ended the Revolutionary War
  4. The Bill of Rights contained this many amendments to the Constitution
  5. After their revolution, American borders were extended to this river
  6. The Constitution established the Legislative, Execute, and ________ branch
  7. These acts were the British response to the Boston Tea Party
  8. The Constitution was written in order to strengthen _____ between states
  9. King ______ III "ruled" the colonies as the monarch of Britain
  10. This battle was the main turning point of the Revolutionary War in 1777
  11. The Treaty of _____ of 1783 officially ended the Revolutionary War
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  1. A massacre in this state fueled colonial hatred towards Britain
  2. This state was added as the 49th state
  3. The First Continental Congress took place here in 1774
  4. This state was added as the 50th state
  5. The Articles of _____________ were ratified in 1777
  6. Millions of dollars worth of this good was dumped into the Boston Harbor in 1773
  7. This man was appointed asthee Commander in Chief during teh Second Continental Congress in 1775
  8. This state was the only one unrepresented at the First Continental Congress
  9. The ___ Act placed a tax on all printed materials

20 Clues: This state was added as the 49th state • This state was added as the 50th state • This battle ended the Revolutionary War • The ___ Act placed a tax on all printed materials • The Articles of _____________ were ratified in 1777 • The First Continental Congress took place here in 1774 • These acts were the British response to the Boston Tea Party • ...

Selma Marches 2025-04-14

Selma Marches crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 35th president of the US
  2. help that JFK sent in
  3. Civil rights activist ; in the House of Representatives
  4. a violent white supremacists terrorist group
  5. an American leader of organized labor and civil rights activist
  6. the 36th president of the US
  7. nickname for laws enforcing segregation
  8. people saw that people were being violent towards the protesters on news and newspapers
  9. a chemical police used and sprayed it on activists
  10. young students who help lead protests
  11. Student Non-violent coordinating commitee
  12. a form of peaceful protests
  13. Dallas county voters league
  14. fought to desegregate schools
  15. the riots that happened and they attacked the marches the first time they tried to cross the bridge
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  1. Governer of Alabama; pro segregation
  2. Southern Christen Leadership Conference
  3. when the first march took place for voting rights
  4. an economic boycott of Alabama products
  5. when the civil rights group went to march across for voting rights and they turned around at the bridge because of police and protesters
  6. a famous quote the MLK delivered on the steps of the state capital in Montgomery Alabama
  7. the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
  8. a movement aiming to abolish racial segregation and discrimination
  9. A untied states district Judge of Alabama
  10. the school James Meredith applies too

25 Clues: help that JFK sent in • a form of peaceful protests • Dallas county voters league • the 35th president of the US • the 36th president of the US • fought to desegregate schools • Governer of Alabama; pro segregation • young students who help lead protests • the school James Meredith applies too • Southern Christen Leadership Conference • an economic boycott of Alabama products • ...

vocab 12/03 2023-12-05

vocab 12/03 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. L'Ouverture -Haitian revolutionary who led a successful slave uprising and helped establish an independent Haiti in 1797.
  2. of Rights -the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution representing the rights
  3. Revolution -A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in England c. 1750
  4. rotation -The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil; utilized during the c. 1750 time period and led to increased crop yields and growing population
  5. -She was the queen of France at the start of the revolution; she was from Austria and spent too much money on herself
  6. Regime -A combination of the absolute monarchy and feudalism in France; it included the three estates.
  7. Bolivar -Leader for independence who defeated Spanish forces in South America, liberating Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
  8. -The legislative branch of the French government prior to the French Revolution; it could meet only with permission from the king (May 5th, 1789)
  9. -An increase in the percentage and in the number of people living in cities as opposed to the countryside.
  10. -showing rational reasoning and a modern look
  11. -person who assumes all financial risk in starting a business (business man)
  12. of Independence -1776 statement, issued by the Second Continental Congress, explaining why the colonies wanted independence from Britain.
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  1. -one of the deistic or materialistic writers and thinkers of the 18th century French Enlightenment.
  2. -the development of industries in a country or region
  3. of production -Land, labor, and capital; the three groups of resources that are used to make all goods and services
  4. Smith -(Scottish economist) in The Wealth of Nations, he created the concept of laissez-faire ( government should leave economy alone) & applied natural law to means of production & exchange (supply & demand); saw mercantilism as government interference in economy or free trade; believed that enlightened self-interest would create the best production & exchange for market conditions
  5. of Power -a political situation in which no one nation is powerful enough to pose a threat to others.
  6. Fear -A period of general panic during the french revolution
  7. -believed that all noble names should be abolish to earn equal rights.
  8. Revolution -in 1789 there were a series of slave revolts in the Caribbean sparked by the French and American Revolutions. Resulted in the formation of a black independent Haiti in 1803.

20 Clues: -showing rational reasoning and a modern look • -the development of industries in a country or region • Fear -A period of general panic during the french revolution • -believed that all noble names should be abolish to earn equal rights. • -person who assumes all financial risk in starting a business (business man) • ...

Test - Chapter lV - Forming a Government - Grade 8 2014-11-11

Test - Chapter lV - Forming a Government - Grade 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. official changes to the Constitution
  2. trade between two or more states
  3. pleading in favor of
  4. an uprising of formers to protest high taxes and heavy debt
  5. the right to vote
  6. people who opposed the Constitution
  7. a period of low economic activity combined with a rise in unemployment
  8. gave supreme power (sovereignty) to a central government
  9. declared that no person could be forced to attend a particular church or be required to pay for a church with its tax money
  10. agreement that stated that each slave would be counted as three fifths of a person when determining representation
  11. meeting held in Philadelphia at which delegates from the states attempted to improve the existing government
  12. includes the president and the departments that help run the government
  13. supporters of the Constitution
  14. system that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  15. area including present-day Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, and part of Minnisota
  16. the sharing of power between a central government and the states that make up a country
  17. the idea that political authority belongs to the people
  18. made up of all the national courts
Down
  1. he was a printer, creator of the first circulating library, the first president of the University of Pennsylvania, inventor, and one of the oldest of the founding fathers
  2. the first 10 amendments to the constitution
  3. official approval
  4. the agreement combining parts of both the Virginia and New Jersey Plans to create a two-house legislature
  5. declared the supremacy of Parliament over the King
  6. set of basic principles that determines the powers and duties of a government
  7. series of essays in support of the Constitution
  8. signed by King John in 1215, made the king subject to the law
  9. delegate to the Constitutional Convention who opposed the Constitution believing it gave too much power to the central government
  10. this branch is made up of the two houses of Congress and is charges with proposing and passing laws
  11. delegate to the Constitutional Convention who proposed the New Jersey Plan
  12. called for a unicameral, or one-house, legislature. The plan gave each state an equal number of votes, thus an equal voice in the federal government.
  13. under this agreement, Congress would become the national government, but it would have limited powers in order to protect the liberties of the people
  14. lead a revolt to shut down the court system so no one’s property could be taken
  15. taxes on imports or exports
  16. increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money

34 Clues: official approval • the right to vote • pleading in favor of • taxes on imports or exports • supporters of the Constitution • trade between two or more states • made up of all the national courts • people who opposed the Constitution • official changes to the Constitution • the first 10 amendments to the constitution • series of essays in support of the Constitution • ...

Civil Rights Movement 1950's 2013-03-19

Civil Rights Movement 1950's crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8 year old in Topeka, Kansas, her father sued the school system in Brown vs the Board of Education.
  2. African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist, preached black supremacy and violence against discrimination.
  3. American author,activist, and civil rights leader, widow of iconic civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
  4. National icon in the history of American progressiveness, leader of the Africa-American civil rights movement.
  5. Black pastor and one of the founders of the Congress for Racial Equality in 1958
  6. Founder of the first branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in Brevard County, Florida.
  7. Civil rights activist who worked for 3 decades to seek justice for the murder of her civil rights activist husband in 1963.
  8. Woman who refused to give her seat up to a white passanger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
Down
  1. 34th President of the US from 1953-1961, explained in his first State of Union address his support of the civil rights movement.
  2. A group of African-American sstudents enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957
  3. Executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) serving from 1931-1955.
  4. 33rd President of the US from 1945-1953, wanted integration and equal rights for African-Americans.
  5. 14 year old African-American boy from Chicago, Illinois killed near Money, Mississippi for allegedly whistling at a white woman
  6. Lawyer who won 29 of the 32 cases he argued in front of the supreme court, including the case Brown vs. the Board of Education.
  7. Succeeded James W. Johnson as the head of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) serving from 1931-1955
  8. African-American civil rights activist from Mississippi involved in the efforts to overturn segregation at the University of Mississippi.

16 Clues: Black pastor and one of the founders of the Congress for Racial Equality in 1958 • A group of African-American sstudents enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957 • Woman who refused to give her seat up to a white passanger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. • ...

Scrutiny of the Executive - Crossword 2022-03-11

Scrutiny of the Executive - Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A phrase describing public bill committees.
  2. The shape of Commons select committees.
  3. A doctrine that inhibits executive scrutiny.
  4. A bill derailed by Labour amendments in 2011.
  5. Once described as "Weak, weak, weak".
  6. Lost the whip after voting against the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.
  7. Described PMQ's as "an exchange of pointless and useless declamations".
  8. The government usually has a majority on these committees.
  9. The Opposition has very limited access to these.
Down
  1. Described Question Time as "a litany of attacks, soundbites and planted questions from across the spectrum".
  2. Said PMQ's are the most "nerve-racking" experience for PMs.
  3. Their government lost the last successful vote of no confidence.
  4. The committee that scrutinises how effectively the government delivers public services.
  5. Select committees often chaired by Opposition backbenchers.
  6. Describes the last resort for executive scrutiny.
  7. Chaired the PAC in 2018.
  8. A Baroness appointed by Hancock against select committee advice.
  9. The percentage of select committee recommendations accepted by the government.
  10. The number of days by which the government must respond to select committee recommendations.

19 Clues: Chaired the PAC in 2018. • Once described as "Weak, weak, weak". • The shape of Commons select committees. • A phrase describing public bill committees. • A doctrine that inhibits executive scrutiny. • A bill derailed by Labour amendments in 2011. • The Opposition has very limited access to these. • Describes the last resort for executive scrutiny. • ...

Scrutiny of the Executive - Crossword 2022-03-11

Scrutiny of the Executive - Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A phrase describing public bill committees.
  2. The shape of Commons select committees.
  3. A doctrine that inhibits executive scrutiny.
  4. A bill derailed by Labour amendments in 2011.
  5. Once described as "Weak, weak, weak".
  6. Lost the whip after voting against the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.
  7. Described PMQ's as "an exchange of pointless and useless declamations".
  8. The government usually has a majority on these committees.
  9. The Opposition has very limited access to these.
Down
  1. Described Question Time as "a litany of attacks, soundbites and planted questions from across the spectrum".
  2. Said PMQ's are the most "nerve-racking" experience for PMs.
  3. Their government lost the last successful vote of no confidence.
  4. The committee that scrutinises how effectively the government delivers public services.
  5. Select committees often chaired by Opposition backbenchers.
  6. Describes the last resort for executive scrutiny.
  7. Chaired the PAC in 2018.
  8. A Baroness appointed by Hancock against select committee advice.
  9. The percentage of select committee recommendations accepted by the government.
  10. The number of days by which the government must respond to select committee recommendations.

19 Clues: Chaired the PAC in 2018. • Once described as "Weak, weak, weak". • The shape of Commons select committees. • A phrase describing public bill committees. • A doctrine that inhibits executive scrutiny. • A bill derailed by Labour amendments in 2011. • The Opposition has very limited access to these. • Describes the last resort for executive scrutiny. • ...

Andrew C Crossword 2022-01-07

Andrew C Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Every rule of law applies to ________
  2. head of the executive branch
  3. The form of government where no one is in charge
  4. Minority rights are needed to treat everyone ______
  5. The process of gathering public support for a candidate
  6. A bill is sent to a _____ to be studied in detail
  7. The governer or president can ____ a law
  8. How many branches of government are there?
  9. The supreme court can rule a law ____
  10. How citizens give consent to a government
  11. In order to be a citizen you must take the oath of _______
  12. The majority of ideas come from _____
Down
  1. the process that allows immigrants to become citizens
  2. The form of government with kings and queens
  3. This form can be Direct or Representative
  4. executive offices _____ the law when someone isn't following it
  5. the vote of the people
  6. Gives guidelines to laws we are allowed to make
  7. All men are created _____
  8. The lowest court in the federal system
  9. Form of government ruled by god or higher power
  10. First ten amendments in the constitution
  11. The head of each department
  12. How many judges are there in the supreme court?
  13. Congresses powers listed in the constitution
  14. the vote that actually counts

26 Clues: the vote of the people • All men are created _____ • The head of each department • head of the executive branch • the vote that actually counts • Every rule of law applies to ________ • The supreme court can rule a law ____ • The majority of ideas come from _____ • The lowest court in the federal system • The governer or president can ____ a law • ...

U.S. Government Crossword 2025-05-29

U.S. Government Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch that makes laws.
  2. Branch that enforces laws.
  3. Division of power between national and state governments.
  4. Buying/selling bonds by the Fed.
  5. Formal approval of the Constitution.
  6. Fed changes this to control borrowing costs.
  7. Number of amendments in the Bill of Rights.
  8. The first ten amendments.
  9. System where branches control each other.
  10. Branch that interprets laws.
  11. Courts decide if laws are constitutional.
  12. Supported a strong national government.
  13. A formal change to the constitution.
  14. Power belongs to the people.
  15. Highest law of the land.
  16. Famous Anti-Federalist author.
  17. Group that demanded a Bill of Rights.
  18. To formally change the Constitution.
  19. The principle that the government must obey the law.
  20. Fed’s control of money supply.
  21. Ohio voters approve or reject laws directly.
  22. Head of the executive branch.
  23. The legislative body of the federal government.
Down
  1. Ohio’s chief executive.
  2. Ohio’s legislative body.
  3. Wanted more power for the states.
  4. Year the current Ohio Constitution was adopted.
  5. Division of government into three branches.
  6. Cash banks must keep on hand.
  7. Another name for the Federal Reserve.
  8. Author of many Federalist Papers.
  9. The highest court in the U.S.
  10. Introduction to the U.S. Constitution.
  11. General rise in prices.
  12. The governing document of Ohio.
  13. Essays supporting the Constitution.

36 Clues: Branch that makes laws. • Ohio’s chief executive. • General rise in prices. • Ohio’s legislative body. • Highest law of the land. • The first ten amendments. • Branch that enforces laws. • Branch that interprets laws. • Power belongs to the people. • Cash banks must keep on hand. • The highest court in the U.S. • Head of the executive branch. • Famous Anti-Federalist author. • ...

Civil Rights Movement & Vietnam 2024-05-16

Civil Rights Movement & Vietnam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the President at the end of the Vietnam War
  2. Cultural and political movement that focused on pride in Black culture.
  3. South Vietnamese Communist Rebels
  4. Supreme Court case that desegregated schools.
  5. City where Rosa Parks sparked a bus boycott
  6. City where a pro-voting rights march ended with violence on "Bloody Sunday"
  7. Initials of President who introduced Civil Rights Legislation before he was assassinated.
  8. protestors sat at segregated lunch counters waiting to be served as a form of protest
  9. City where nine students tried to desegregate an all white High School
  10. Growing distrust in what the US government was saying about the war compared to what was seen on TV
  11. Activist group that "policed the police"
Down
  1. Youth movement that rejected the mainstream. Known for Rock music and drugs.
  2. Name of the theory that warned that if South Vietnam fell to Communism, so would surrounding countries.
  3. Initials of President who signed the 1964 Civil Rights Act and 1965 Voting Rights Act
  4. Name of the act that tried to limit the Presidents war making abilities
  5. Civil Rights Leader that disagreed with MLK's nonviolent methods
  6. Initials of most prominent civil rights leader who advocated nonviolent peaceful protests
  7. Student protest group that organized Freedom Summer
  8. name of the village that was massacred by US forces
  9. Gulf where US ships might have been attacked that led to the escalation of the Vietnam War
  10. City where the Children's March occured.
  11. Name of the Vietcong offensive that shocked Americans and was a huge political defeat for the US

22 Clues: South Vietnamese Communist Rebels • City where the Children's March occured. • Activist group that "policed the police" • City where Rosa Parks sparked a bus boycott • Supreme Court case that desegregated schools. • Name of the President at the end of the Vietnam War • Student protest group that organized Freedom Summer • ...

History of the U.S 2024-05-18

History of the U.S crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Barrier that keeps women from reaching the top ranks in companies
  2. Protection or promotion of the interest of consumers
  3. Laws made in order to segregate blacks and whites
  4. Group of teenagers who worked to desegregate Litte Rock Central Highschool
  5. Rights that protect people's freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals
  6. Abstinence from alcohol
  7. First woman to ever receive the Nobel Peace prize
  8. Ammendment that proposed that women have the exact same rights as men so the two genders would be totally equal
  9. Provides mortgage insurance on single-family, multifamily, manufactured home, and hospital loans
  10. Work releif program for unmarried men ages 18 - 25
  11. Supplies deposit insurance to depositors
  12. State of being held prisoner
  13. Grants retired workers over 65 social security
Down
  1. Time of great social activism and political reform
  2. Advocated for African American rights and supported use of violence when necessary
  3. Time of reintegrating Confederate southern states into the Union
  4. Employed millions of jobseekers to carry out public construction projects
  5. The idea that everyone should have equal opportunities and access to various things
  6. 32nd President of the United States/ Signed executive order 9066 into effect
  7. The right to vote
  8. Fight for African American rights
  9. Advocated for African American rights and DI NOT supported the use of violence no matter what
  10. Phase in a company when the company begins operating internationally
  11. A long fight to gain women's rights
  12. Act of setting apart something or someone from another
  13. First African American pilots in the United start Army Air Forces

26 Clues: The right to vote • Abstinence from alcohol • State of being held prisoner • Fight for African American rights • A long fight to gain women's rights • Supplies deposit insurance to depositors • Grants retired workers over 65 social security • Laws made in order to segregate blacks and whites • First woman to ever receive the Nobel Peace prize • ...

democracy 2015-10-08

democracy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the upper house of parliament
  2. a meeting of the senate or of the house of commons within a session
  3. an appointed member of every party that manages its business in the house of commons
  4. a rule for a canadians made by the parliament
  5. of two chambers or rooms
  6. bills that are passed by parliament
  7. the government of canada that acts and speaks for the whole country
  8. another name for the house of commons
  9. one of three parts of parliament
  10. a word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in parliament before it is passed to become a law
  11. the periods into which a parliament is divided
  12. to change or improve something
  13. a proposal for a law to be considered by government
  14. a king or queen of a country
  15. a group of senators, members of parliament or both selected to study a specific subject
  16. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
Down
  1. queen elizabeth the second of canada is our head of state
  2. a person appointed to the upper house of parliament by the governor general
  3. the agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada
  4. the government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
  5. the steps by which bills are approved by parliament and become laws
  6. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
  7. a person who speaks for you
  8. another name for a question period
  9. another word for constituency or electorial district
  10. the leader of the party in power and the head of government
  11. the daily official record of debates in the senate and the house of commons in english and french
  12. a person in charge of a meeting
  13. to pick one person from a group of several people by voting
  14. a formal event that follows rules or traditions

30 Clues: of two chambers or rooms • a person who speaks for you • a king or queen of a country • the upper house of parliament • to change or improve something • a person in charge of a meeting • one of three parts of parliament • another name for a question period • bills that are passed by parliament • another name for the house of commons • ...

Branches and Checks 2026-02-02

Branches and Checks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. C+B Judicial ____________ refers to the Supreme Court's power to determine if laws are constitutional or not.
  2. The judicial branch has the power to ___________ laws.
  3. The executive branch has the power to __________ laws.
  4. Our first government was created under the ____________ of Confederation. It didn't go well...
  5. C+B Congress has the power to ____________ and remove the president and federal judges.
  6. The Legislative branch has the power to _________ laws.
  7. Our legislative branch is called _________________
Down
  1. C+B Only _____________ can declare war.
  2. C+B The president can _____ legislation from Congress.
  3. Which branch were the founding father concerned about giving so much power to?
  4. The Constitution and ______________ law are the supreme law of the land.
  5. C+B The Senate must _____________ and can reject presidential appointments
  6. A system of government where power is shared between the national and state governments.
  7. Only the ______________ can declare a national emergency.
  8. C+B The president can ___________ judges to courts and justices to the supreme court.
  9. The bill of rights are the first ____ amendments to the Constitution.

16 Clues: C+B Only _____________ can declare war. • Our legislative branch is called _________________ • C+B The president can _____ legislation from Congress. • The judicial branch has the power to ___________ laws. • The executive branch has the power to __________ laws. • The Legislative branch has the power to _________ laws. • ...

Chapter 1: Real Property Intro 2024-11-04

Chapter 1: Real Property Intro crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sudden loss of land by an act of nature such as an earthquake or land slide.
  2. Ownership rights to the natural resources such as oil and gas below the Earth’s surface.
  3. Any property that is not real property, is movable and is not fixed permanently to one location; can be either tangible or intangible.
  4. Ownership rights limited to the surface of the Earth.
  5. All man-made structures permanently attached to the land such as house, buildings, driveways, sewers, landscaping, etc.; an improvement is considered real property because it is immobile.
  6. The act of changing real property to personal property; example a property owner cuts down a tree on his property to use as firewood.
  7. rights Ownership rights from the surface of the land to the unlimited top border of the sky.
  8. The Earth’s surface extending downward to the center of the Earth and upward to infinity.
  9. Property that is immobile (meaning it cannot be physically moved) and is collectively defined as the land, plus the improvements and the bundle of legal rights.
  10. Water rights to property that borders bodies of water that are not flowing between banks, such as lakes and seas. Littorral = Lake
  11. A document used to document the transfer of personal property between individuals.
  12. Increase in land due to the receding of water from the shore.
  13. Items of tangible personal property such as chairs, tables, clothing, and sofas.
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  1. Annually cultivated crops that can be removed at harvest.
  2. Increases in land resulting from the deposits of flowing water such as a river.
  3. The interests, benefits, and rights that are associated with the ownership of real property; consists of the rights of possession, control, enjoyment, exclusion and disposition.
  4. Refers to the degree to which an area is desired because of its location.
  5. Naturally growing or planted trees, shrubs and grasses; considered to be real property because they are immobile.
  6. Silt; the actual soil, rock and other matter moved by flowing water which results in accretion.
  7. The act of changing personal property to real property; example a property owner uses cement, stones and sand to build a driveway to his house.
  8. A portion of land delineated by boundaries.
  9. Any item used for a particular purpose in a trade business in a commercial building and installed for use in a business; examples include hydraulic barber chairs, beauty parlor sinks, cooking hood vents, store shelves, and display counters.
  10. rights Water rights to property that borders bodies of water that are flowing between banks, such as streams and rivers. Riparian = River
  11. The gradual wearing away of land by natural forces such as wind, rain and flowing water.
  12. An item that was originally considered to be personal property, but after it is installed or attached, is considered to be real property and remains with the property.

25 Clues: A portion of land delineated by boundaries. • Ownership rights limited to the surface of the Earth. • Annually cultivated crops that can be removed at harvest. • Increase in land due to the receding of water from the shore. • Refers to the degree to which an area is desired because of its location. • ...

Civ U8_S3 Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-17

Civ U8_S3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A ___ resolution addresses matters entirely within the prerogative of one house or the other, it does not need the signature of the President, and does not have the force of law.
  2. A ___ committee’s job is to research a bill and make sure it makes sense.
  3. To ___ is to use long speeches to prevent a vote.
  4. A ___ resolution requires the approval of both houses but does not require the signature of the President. It does not have the force of law.
  5. A ___resolution is a legislative proposal that requires the approval of both houses and the signature of the President, just as a bill does.
  6. A ___ is an additional provision added to a bill or other measure under the consideration by a legislature, having little connection with the subject matter of the bill.
Down
  1. A ___ is the president’s constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a Congress.
  2. A ___ is a legislative proposal before Congress.
  3. ___ committees have members from both chambers and they work on a compromise bill that can go back to both chambers for a final vote.
  4. ___ is agreement to end debate on a bill.

10 Clues: ___ is agreement to end debate on a bill. • A ___ is a legislative proposal before Congress. • To ___ is to use long speeches to prevent a vote. • A ___ committee’s job is to research a bill and make sure it makes sense. • A ___ is the president’s constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a Congress. • ...

70's-20's Crossword 2013-05-13

70's-20's Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount by which government expenditure exceeds income from taxation, customs duties, etc, in any one fiscal year
  2. an order of a government prohibiting the movement of merchant ships into or out of its ports.
  3. The condition that exists when the value of what a country imports exceeds the value of what it exports; also called an unfavorable balance of trade.
  4. warming an increase in the earth's average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect.
  5. used or designed to combat terrorism
  6. to remove government regulatory controls from (an industry, a commodity, etc.): to deregulate the trucking industry; to deregulate oil prices.
  7. diplomatic negotiations carried out by a mediator who travels back and forth between the negotiating parties.
  8. the use of violence and threats to intimidate or coerce, especially for political purposes.
  9. the power of the executive to veto particular items of a bill without having to veto the entire bill.
  10. the system of disbursing part of federal tax revenues to state and local governments for their use.
  11. a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide
  12. an inflationary period accompanied by rising unemployment and lack of growth in consumer demand and business activity.
  13. the system of disbursing part of federal tax revenues to state and local governments for their use.
  14. a relaxing of tension, especially between nations, as by negotiations or agreements.
  15. a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
  16. employed at a job that does not fully use one's skills or abilities.
  17. to accuse (a public official) before an appropriate tribunal of misconduct in office.
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  1. the beliefs held by those in this movement.
  2. Government debt is the debt owed by a central government.
  3. a distribution and opposition of forces among nations such that no single nation is strong enough to assert its will or dominate all the others.
  4. the declared public policy within the Soviet Union of openly and frankly discussing economic and political realities: initiated under Mikhail Gorbachev in 1985.
  5. gross national product excluding payments on foreign investments.
  6. holding an indicated position, role, office, etc., currently: the incumbent officers of the club.
  7. a general pardon for offenses, especially political offenses, against a government, often granted before any trial or conviction.
  8. a rigid policy of segregation of the nonwhite population.
  9. the program of economic and political reform in the Soviet Union initiated by Mikhail Gorbachev in 1986.
  10. fundamental rights, especially those believed to belong to an individual and in whose exercise a government may not interfere, as the rights to speak, associate, work, etc.
  11. the amount by which a sum of money falls short of the required amount.
  12. a form of oxygen, O 3
  13. the act of impeaching.
  14. the common or ordinary people, especially as contrasted with the leadership or elite of a political party, social organization, etc.; the rank and file.
  15. the state of being or becoming bankrupt.

32 Clues: a form of oxygen, O 3 • the act of impeaching. • used or designed to combat terrorism • the state of being or becoming bankrupt. • the beliefs held by those in this movement. • Government debt is the debt owed by a central government. • a rigid policy of segregation of the nonwhite population. • gross national product excluding payments on foreign investments. • ...