bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Constitution Revew 2023-04-22

Constitution Revew crossword puzzle
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  1. To approve
  2. This group had more power under the Articles of Confederation.
  3. A change to the Constitution is called a(n) _____.
  4. The Senate and House of Representatives make up ______.
  5. Which amendment guarantees freedom of the press, speech and religion?
  6. The idea of sharing powers between the state and fedearl government.
  7. Which amendment protects us from illegal searches and seizures?
  8. Which amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial?
  9. How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
  10. King of England during the American Revolution
  11. Introduction to the Constitution
  12. Who is head of the executive branch?
  13. The President in the _____ in chief.
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  1. It is the duty of Legislative branch to make _____.
  2. A group which wanted a strong central government.
  3. Powers given to the Federal government are called ___ powers.
  4. A two-house system.
  5. The Bill of Rights makes up the first ____ amendments.
  6. The supreme law of the land.
  7. How many senators are elected from each state?
  8. The United States president is elected for _____ years.
  9. Powers given to the states are called ____ powers.
  10. Congress is called the _______ Branch.
  11. A way the Executive Branch can "check" the Legislative Branch.
  12. This Compromise resulted in a two-house Legislature.

25 Clues: To approveA two-house system.The supreme law of the land.Introduction to the ConstitutionWho is head of the executive branch?The President in the _____ in chief.Congress is called the _______ Branch.How many senators are elected from each state?King of England during the American RevolutionA group which wanted a strong central government....

Unit 3 - The Constitution 2023-11-09

Unit 3 - The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. supporters of the constitution
  2. amendments that protect the freedom to act without government interference
  3. two house legislature
  4. spoken untruths that are harmful to a person's reputation
  5. a representative
  6. following legal procedures
  7. power lies with the people
  8. powers shared by both the national and state governments
  9. main author of the constitution
  10. a system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches
  11. people who opposed the constitution and wanted a bill of rights
  12. written untruths that are harmful to a person's reputation
  13. being tried for the same crime twice (5th amendment protects against this)
  14. split of authority between 3 branches of government
  15. court order allowing law enforcement to search a suspects' home or business and take specific items
  16. change or addition to the constitution
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  1. a form of government in which power is divided between the national and state governments
  2. one house legislature
  3. the government can only do what the people allow it to do
  4. formal approval
  5. an agreement that balances opposing views
  6. main body of the constitution
  7. starts with "We the People"
  8. written plan of government
  9. powers directly stated in the constitution for the national government
  10. powers given to the state governments alone

26 Clues: formal approvala representativeone house legislaturetwo house legislaturefollowing legal procedurespower lies with the peoplewritten plan of governmentstarts with "We the People"main body of the constitutionsupporters of the constitutionmain author of the constitutionchange or addition to the constitutionan agreement that balances opposing views...

Jena Williams Unit 1 2024-09-19

Jena Williams Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. On what exact day did congress adopt the Declaration of Independence
  2. who was one of the authors that was on the Federalists papers
  3. Who is the Father of Constitution
  4. Two chamber legislature
  5. agreement where the english king gave the colonists the right to establish a colony
  6. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  7. political unity with the power to make and enforce laws over a group of people within a defined territory
  8. How many states sent representatives
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  1. Formally approved
  2. Made up of the formal institutions and processes through with decisions are made for a group of people
  3. Which treaty that officially secured second Independence from Britain
  4. How many states ended up ratifying the Constitution
  5. which state(s) refused to send delegates
  6. what year was the outline in the english bill of rights
  7. where did the seeds of democracy take root
  8. What was the United States first constitution
  9. The supreme power to act within its territory and to control its external effects
  10. available for everyone use and cant be denied to any particular person or group
  11. what year was the Magna Carta signed
  12. what was one of the colony that enjoyed the most independence from the crown
  13. the process by which government makes and carries out decisions

21 Clues: Formally approvedTwo chamber legislatureWho is the Father of Constitutionwhat year was the Magna Carta signedHow many states sent representativeswhich state(s) refused to send delegatesWho wrote the Declaration of Independencewhere did the seeds of democracy take rootWhat was the United States first constitution...

Vale, Words, Homophones 2026-03-25

Vale, Words, Homophones crossword puzzle
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  1. used to introducing a clause that talks about a person or persons
  2. to take into consideration as a deduction or an addition
  3. to cause to go
  4. he didn't ______
  5. the standard or established amount that a thing should
  6. so as to be clearly heard
  7. an odor left by an animal
  8. a deed notable especially for courage
  9. not having reached the age to have full civil rights
  10. to look furtively
  11. a movable device attached to something high to show which way the wind is blowing
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  1. the back of the human foot below the ankle and behind the arch
  2. to stupefy especially by a blow
  3. the end part of the leg below the ankle of a vertebrate animal
  4. proud of one's looks or abilities
  5. of or relating to whom or which
  6. typically large groups of animals of one kind kept together under human control
  7. I have been sick these ________
  8. to stay in place in expectation
  9. to make free from injury or disease
  10. a coin or bill representing one
  11. one of the thickened ribs that stiffen the wings of an insect
  12. to dig or form mines under a place
  13. pointed or projecting part of a garment

24 Clues: to cause to gohe didn't ______to look furtivelyso as to be clearly heardan odor left by an animalto stupefy especially by a blowof or relating to whom or whichI have been sick these ________to stay in place in expectationa coin or bill representing oneproud of one's looks or abilitiesto dig or form mines under a place...

Vendor and Commercial Management 2014-04-25

Vendor and Commercial Management crossword puzzle
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  1. three year Hardware/Software selection
  2. - How it's done
  3. - Provide Management Information
  4. - Money approved to spend in any given year
  5. - Make a purchase
  6. - legally binding
  7. - Procurement System
  8. - Good's In
  9. - Vendor Management
  10. - Bill coding
  11. - New Service Setup
  12. - Cost tracking
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  1. - Record of Hardware/Software assets
  2. - Order, delivery and fullfilment
  3. - Dispute resolution
  4. - Vendor Liaison
  5. - Suppliers
  6. - Billing analysis
  7. - Arguments
  8. - terminate a service
  9. - Software Asset Management
  10. Plan, Acquire, Deploy, Manage, Retire, Control and Audit
  11. - Software Auditing
  12. - Definitive Software Library - DSL
  13. - Bill payment

25 Clues: - Suppliers- Arguments- Good's In- Bill coding- Bill payment- How it's done- Cost tracking- Vendor Liaison- Make a purchase- legally binding- Billing analysis- Vendor Management- Software Auditing- New Service Setup- Dispute resolution- Procurement System- terminate a service- Software Asset Management- Provide Management Information...

Absolute Monarchs of Europe - Bentley Hansen 2026-01-09

Absolute Monarchs of Europe - Bentley Hansen crossword puzzle
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  1. Fredrick The Great
  2. Primarily Written By James Madison
  3. Revolution
  4. Written BY Thomas Jefferson
  5. Earth Centered Theory
  6. Extravagant and Ornate
  7. Wrote The Declaration Of Independence
  8. Natural Rights
  9. Separation Of Powers In Governments
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  1. Simple and Elegant
  2. Fancy Meetings Between Specific Individuals
  3. Equal Rights Of Woman
  4. Intellectual Movement
  5. Influential French Intellectuals
  6. Sir Francis Bacon
  7. Basing Beliefs on Knowledge and Reason
  8. Enlightened Despot
  9. Falling Apple
  10. Sun Centered Theory
  11. Revolutionized Science
  12. Power Invested Equally In Each Part Of The Government
  13. Sacrificing Some Freedom For Protection Of Your Rights
  14. Multiple Levels Of Government
  15. Belief In A Supreme Being
  16. Freedom Of Speech
  17. People Become Or Are Corrupted

26 Clues: RevolutionFalling AppleNatural RightsSir Francis BaconFreedom Of SpeechSimple and ElegantFredrick The GreatEnlightened DespotSun Centered TheoryEqual Rights Of WomanIntellectual MovementEarth Centered TheoryRevolutionized ScienceExtravagant and OrnateBelief In A Supreme BeingWritten BY Thomas JeffersonMultiple Levels Of Government...

Units 7-8 Crossword Review 2024-12-10

Units 7-8 Crossword Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The full faith and _____ clause (Article IV, Section 1) requires states to accept the civil court decisions of other states (Unit 8).
  2. The chief executive of a state government (Unit 8)
  3. The main responsibility of the state legislature is to make state _____ (Unit 8).
  4. The Constitution was signed by the delegates to the Constitutional Convention on _____ 17, 1787 (Unit 7).
  5. People represented by members of a lawmaking body (Unit 8)
  6. Delegated powers are those given to the _____ government by the Constitution (Unit 8).
  7. The official who succeeds the governor if the governor dies, resigns, or is removed from office is the _____ governor (Unit 8).
  8. In the state court system, _____ courts review cases from trial courts whose rulings have been appealed (Unit 8).
  9. Which is the only state to have a unicameral legislature? (Unit 8)
  10. State _____ courts hear cases on appeal from the lower courts (Unit 8).
  11. How many states had to ratify the Constitution before it took effect? (Unit 7)
  12. Regulating trade with foreign nations, printing money, and raising and maintaining armed forces are examples of _____ powers (Unit 8).
  13. The _____ Amendment is the source of the reserved powers of the states (Unit 8).
  14. Chief Executive, Chief Legislator, and Political Party leader are the three main roles of the state _____ (Unit 8).
  15. Article III of the Constitution creates the _____ branch of the government (Unit 7)
  16. Article I of the Constitution creates the _____ branch of government (Unit 7)
  17. Article VII explains how the Constitution was to be _____, or approved (Unit 7).
  18. State courts hear cases involving _____ and criminal cases involving state law (Unit 8).
  19. A legal process for returning criminals to the place from which they fled (Unit 8)
  20. Article V describes how the Constitution can be _____, or changed (Unit 7).
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  1. Maintaining law and order, enforcing laws, and collecting taxes are examples of _____ powers (Unit 8).
  2. Reserved powers are those set aside by the U.S. Constitution for the _____ or for the people (Unit 8).
  3. A system of government in which the powers are divided between the national government and the state governments (Unit 8)
  4. Article IV of the Constitution describes how _____ should interact with each other (Unit 7).
  5. The Constitution has been amended _____ times (Unit 7).
  6. The Bill of Rights are the first _____ amendments to the U.S. Constitution, which set forth basic rights guaranteed to all Americans (Unit 7).
  7. In the state court system, _____ courts have original jurisdiction and are the first courts to hear all civil and criminal cases (Unit 8).
  8. Part of the Constitution that introduces the document, explains what it is meant to do, and describes the purpose of the new government (Unit 7)
  9. The main job of the state executive branch is to _____, or carry out, state laws (Unit 8).
  10. Regulating business within the state, making marriage laws, and establishing and maintaining schools are examples of _____ powers (Unit 8).
  11. The main responsibility of the state judiciary is to _____ the state constitution and state laws and punish those who violate them (Unit 8).
  12. Concurrent powers are those _____ by the federal government and the states (Unit 8).
  13. A process by which citizens of a state may propose a law by collecting signatures on a petition (Unit 8)
  14. A method of referring a bill to the voters for approval before the bill can become a law (Unit 8)
  15. Article VI of the Constitution states that the laws and treaties of the U.S. government are "the _____ law of the land" (Unit 7).
  16. A process by which voters may remove an elected official from office (Unit 8)
  17. Article II of the Constitution describes the job of the _____ branch of government (Unit 7)
  18. Consisting of two houses, as in a lawmaking body (Unit 8)

38 Clues: The chief executive of a state government (Unit 8)The Constitution has been amended _____ times (Unit 7).Consisting of two houses, as in a lawmaking body (Unit 8)People represented by members of a lawmaking body (Unit 8)Which is the only state to have a unicameral legislature? (Unit 8)...

Government Crossword 2023-12-04

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Procedure for submitting to popular vote the removal of officials from office before the end of their term.
  2. Candidate or party with the most votes cast in an election, not necessarily more than half.
  3. The principle of a two-house legislature.
  4. Government by religious leaders, who claim divine guidance.
  5. Formal accusation by the lower house of legislature against a public official, the first step in removal from office.
  6. Legal process whereby an alleged criminal offender is surrendered by the officials of one states to officials of the state in which the crime is alleged to have been committed.
  7. Procedure for submitting to popular vote measures passed by the legislature or proposed amendments to a state constitution.
  8. People who favor national action over action at the state and local levels.
  9. Constitutional arrangement in which power is distributed between a central government and subdivisional governments, called states in the United States. The national and the subdivisional governments both exercise direct authority over individuals.
  10. Constitutional arrangement in which sovereign nations or states, by compact, create a central government but carefully limit its power and do not give it direct authority over individuals.
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  1. People who favor state or local action rather than national action.
  2. An economic system characterized by private property, competitive markets, economic incentives, and limited government involvement in the production, distribution, and pricing of goods and services.
  3. Presidential refusal to allow an agency to spend funds that Congress authorized and appropriated.
  4. Supporters of ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government.
  5. The idea that the rights of the nation are supreme over the rights of the individuals who make up the nation.
  6. Procedure whereby a certain number of voters may, by petition, propose a law or constitutional amendment and have it submitted to the voters.
  7. The set of arrangements, including checks and balances, federalism, separation of powers, rule of law, due process, and a bill of rights, that requires our leaders to listen, think, bargain, and explain before they act or make laws. We then hold them politically and legally accountable for how they exercise their powers.
  8. The right of a federal law or a regulation to preclude enforcement of a state or local law or regulation.
  9. Opponents of ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government, generally.
  10. Government by the people, both directly or indirectly, with free and frequent elections.

20 Clues: The principle of a two-house legislature.Government by religious leaders, who claim divine guidance.People who favor state or local action rather than national action.People who favor national action over action at the state and local levels.Supporters of ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government....

Civil Right Words 2023-04-11

Civil Right Words crossword puzzle
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  1. The president who signed the Civil Rights Act in 1957.
  2. Capital of the United States.
  3. A system which permits private ownership, where goods are bought and sold for profit.
  4. Caricature of African Americans, and the nickname given to segregation laws.
  5. Black teenager brutally murdered in 1955, which shed light on Southern violence.
  6. Aggressive white supremacist organisation
  7. Keeping races apart.
  8. The president who signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964.
  9. Civil Rights campaign organised after the assassination of JFK, to increase voter registration.
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  1. A system which puts forward a classless society, where private ownership is abolished.
  2. A militant civil rights organisation, established in 1966, Black ___________.
  3. Black student enrolled at Mississippi in 1962, James ___________.
  4. Militant civil rights organisation, behind the assassination of Malcolm X.
  5. A civil rights organisation established after the Greensboro sit-in.
  6. President after Johnson.

15 Clues: Keeping races apart.President after Johnson.Capital of the United States.Aggressive white supremacist organisationThe president who signed the Civil Rights Act in 1957.The president who signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964.Black student enrolled at Mississippi in 1962, James ___________....

political parties & policies 2024-11-22

political parties & policies crossword puzzle
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  1. A deliberate system of principles to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes, particularly in government and politics.
  2. A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district.
  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 statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved in historical research.
  5. The act of attempting to influence the decisions of government officials, often by special interest groups or organizations.
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  1. of Rights - The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that guarantee individual freedoms and rights.
  2. A formal declaration of the principles and policies that a political party stands for, often detailed during elections.
  3. A meeting of members of a political party or faction to discuss and decide on policy or select candidates for office.
  4. - the relationship between cause and effect; understanding how events influence one another.
  5. Strong allegiance to a particular political party or ideology, often leading to biased perspectives and divisive politics.
  6. Powers - Powers specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution.
  7. Relating to elections or the process of voting, including the systems and mechanisms used to elect representatives.
  8. An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election.
  9. A situation where two major political parties work together to achieve a common goal or pass legislation, despite their differences.

14 Clues: An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election.Powers - Powers specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution.- the relationship between cause and effect; understanding how events influence one another.A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district....

Civil War 2026-02-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Democratic vice president of Lincoln
  2. Being forgiven by the president from any legal consequences of a crime
  3. the presidents indirect veto of a bill
  4. Laws passed when the South just after the Civil War aimed at controlling freedmen and enabling plantation owners to exploit African American workers
  5. To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
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  1. Passing certian Amendments to abolish slavery, define citizenship, and guarantee voting rights for men
  2. A standard set,an example
  3. the act of granting a pardon to a large group of people
  4. An act granting citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the US including formally enslaved people

9 Clues: A standard set,an exampleDemocratic vice president of Lincolnthe presidents indirect veto of a billthe act of granting a pardon to a large group of peopleTo formally charge a public official with misconduct in officeBeing forgiven by the president from any legal consequences of a crime...

Government 2 2015-10-07

Government 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of all ministers that makes decisions about priorities and polices, legislations and how to collect and spend money.
  2. A formal event that follows rules or traditions.
  3. A group of Senators or MPs selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it.
  4. A discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules.
  5. A person who has fill political and civil rights in his or her country.
  6. One of the three parts of the Parliament Buildings where the House of Commons and the Senate Chambers are located, as well as the Peace Tower with the clock.
  7. The person in charge of a meeting who directs the discussion of business in a Senate or a House of Commons committee meeting.
  8. monarchy A system in which the powers of the Monarch are limited by the written or unwritten constitution of the country.
  9. One of the two large rooms in centre block; also known as Upper house, which is used by Senators while Lower House is used by MPs.
  10. The bringing to an end of a Parliament, either at the end of its four-year term or if the government is defeated on a motion of non-confidence by proclamation by the Governor General, followed by an election.
  11. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.
  12. government The group that acts and speaks for the whole country
  13. The city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business.
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  1. The process of choosing a representative by vote.
  2. The set of rules that a country follows to work as a nation.
  3. A group made up of all Senators and MPs from the same political party.
  4. The periods into which the Parliament is divided
  5. The specific geographic area in Canada that an MP represents in the House of Commons.
  6. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament.
  7. Of two chambers, or rooms; the Parliament is made up of the Senate and the House of Commons.
  8. Another word for an electoral district
  9. To change or improve something.

22 Clues: To change or improve something.Another word for an electoral districtA formal event that follows rules or traditions.The periods into which the Parliament is dividedThe process of choosing a representative by vote.A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament.The set of rules that a country follows to work as a nation....

SAFETY, RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS 2024-09-12

SAFETY, RESPONSIBILITIES AND RIGHTS crossword puzzle
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  1. harm to another's reputation
  2. a breach of duty to others
  3. entitlements or permissions
  4. another word for freedom
  5. a type of freedom related to being able to state your opinion
  6. type of law created in court by judges
  7. a duty or responsibility that all Australians on the electoral roll have
  8. type of rights related to ethical values
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  1. protects some rights of citizens
  2. abbreviation for your center of academic excellence
  3. law created by parliament
  4. lack of duty of care
  5. obligations to others
  6. controls or barriers put in place to protect against hazards
  7. rights that are not expressly stated but inferred
  8. number of legal studies classes in 2015

16 Clues: lack of duty of careobligations to othersanother word for freedomlaw created by parliamenta breach of duty to othersentitlements or permissionsharm to another's reputationprotects some rights of citizenstype of law created in court by judgesnumber of legal studies classes in 2015type of rights related to ethical values...

US History 1st Semester Exam Review 2021-12-06

US History 1st Semester Exam Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A change to the Constitution
  2. President can veto laws passed by Congress; Congress can coverride a presedential veto with a two-thirds vote; Supreme Court can declare a law passed by Congress unconstitutional
  3. Amendment that contains 5 freedoms: speech, press, religion, assembly, petition
  4. Against ratification of the Constitution because it did not include a Bill of Rights to protect individual liberties; They also belived the Constitution should give more power to the states
  5. A form of government in which people elect representatives to carry out the will of the people
  6. American victory that forced the British to surrender and led to the signing of the Treaty of Paris
  7. Colony founded as a refuge from religious persecution
  8. 2nd president; defended Redcoats at the Boston Massacre Trial; Negotiated the Treaty of Paris
  9. Leader of the Democratic-Republican Poltical Party; 3rd President of the United States
  10. Leader of the Federalist Polical Party and 1st Secretary of the Treasury.
  11. A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
  12. Because of a need for their own law, the rights they claim as Englishmen, and distance from Great Britain, they established their own.
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  1. bicameral legislature consisting of a House and Senate
  2. Formal approval
  3. Farmers in Pennsylvania rebelled against tax on whiskey. The incident showed that the federal government had the power to pass and enfore tax laws.
  4. Place where Washington's army spent the winter of 1777-1778, a 4th of troops died here from disease and malnutriton
  5. life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness; these rights are defined by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence
  6. Amendment that syas No cruel and unusual punishment
  7. The first migrantion to a permanent English colony in North America, found 1607.
  8. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how territoris could apply for statehood once they had a population of sixty thousand free settlers
  9. A constitutional amendment designed to protect individuals accused of crimes. It includes the right to a speedy and public trial.
  10. A social contract in which the Pilgrims at Plymouth agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good
  11. focused on trading fur in the Great Lakes region
  12. This system created tension between Great Britain and the colonies by preventing colonists from trading with most other foreign counties
  13. Turning point of the American Revolution. It was very important because it convinced the French ally with the United States.

25 Clues: Formal approvalA change to the Constitutionfocused on trading fur in the Great Lakes regionAmendment that syas No cruel and unusual punishmentColony founded as a refuge from religious persecutionbicameral legislature consisting of a House and SenateLeader of the Federalist Polical Party and 1st Secretary of the Treasury....

April Showers bring Crossword Solvers 2022-03-30

April Showers bring Crossword Solvers crossword puzzle
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  1. merchant-----
  2. a certified, or this check
  3. see my face on a penny
  4. backs in to her space like a pro
  5. advice of ------
  6. marvelous market manager
  7. bank with your computer
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  1. has a dog named Nova
  2. graces the ten dollar bill
  3. transfer electronically
  4. jewelry is her thang
  5. where you should start everything
  6. all the cash is in me
  7. I am on a fifty dollar bill
  8. Office of Foreign Asset-----
  9. offers mortgages with a smile
  10. tall guy in the corner office

17 Clues: merchant-----advice of ------has a dog named Novajewelry is her thangall the cash is in mesee my face on a pennytransfer electronicallybank with your computermarvelous market managergraces the ten dollar billa certified, or this checkI am on a fifty dollar billOffice of Foreign Asset-----offers mortgages with a smiletall guy in the corner office...

boone 2022-09-29

boone crossword puzzle
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  1. from alcoholic drink.
  2. doctrine:warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet
  3. c calhoun: was a white southrener also vice president who pushed for slavery.
  4. of Tears: was the deadly route used by Native Americans when forced off their ancestral lands and into Oklahoma
  5. union:an organized association of workers, often in a trade or profession, formed to protect and further their rights and interests.
  6. the action of a state impeding or attempting to prevent the operation and enforcement
  7. meeting at which local members of a political party register their preference among candidates running for office or select delegates to attend a convention.
  8. douglass:American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
  9. the committee of senior ministers responsible for controlling government policy.
  10. system:the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.
  11. revolution:transition to new manufacturing processes in Great Britain, continental Europe, and the United States
  12. policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
  13. to education and scholarship.
  14. cady stanton:Author, lecturer, and chief philosopher of the woman's rights and suffrage movements, Elizabeth Cady Stanton formulated the agenda for woman's rights
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  1. formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  2. great awakening:a Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States.
  3. to new manufacturing processes in Great Britain, continental Europe, and the United States.
  4. of rights:transcription of the first ten amendments to the Constitution
  5. compromise:an act of Congress (1820) by which Missouri was admitted as a Slave State, Maine as a Free State, and slavery was prohibited
  6. powers:the powers granted to the Federal government, and specifically Congress
  7. powers:political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution
  8. purchase: when we bought a bunch of land fron the french in 1803
  9. review: the ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution
  10. member of the British reforming and constitutional party that sought the supremacy of Parliament and was eventually succeeded in the 19th century by the Liberal Party.
  11. action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.

25 Clues: from alcoholic drink.to education and scholarship.purchase: when we bought a bunch of land fron the french in 1803action or an act of abolishing a system, practice, or institution.of rights:transcription of the first ten amendments to the Constitutionc calhoun: was a white southrener also vice president who pushed for slavery....

Laws 2022-02-22

Laws crossword puzzle
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  1. rank accused is guilty.
  2. the report stage.
  3. over retribution.
  4. A type of law that favoured
  5. All should be treated equally.
  6. Takes place at the same time as
  7. order in society.
  8. Focuses on punishing the criminal.
  9. Reliance on statutes.
  10. The accuser produces witnesses of a
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  1. What happens after the bill has gone
  2. victim.
  3. Focuses on restoring, or paying back
  4. Sets the rules between individuals.
  5. A type of law that wrote the laws down
  6. Cannot be enforced unless everyone
  7. paper in order to keep consistency.
  8. to other chamber?
  9. What happens after the bill has been
  10. A system of enforceable rules to

20 Clues: victim.the report stage.over retribution.order in society.to other chamber?Reliance on statutes.rank accused is guilty.A type of law that favouredAll should be treated equally.Takes place at the same time asA system of enforceable rules toCannot be enforced unless everyoneFocuses on punishing the criminal.Sets the rules between individuals....

Legislative Branch 2024-01-25

Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of drawing district lines in favor of a political party/candidate.
  2. These are powers that are not clearly stated in the Constitution, which Congress has
  3. What amount of votes is needed from both the House and the Senate to override a veto?
  4. A term defining how Congress is made up of two houses/chambers
  5. The House of Representatives is the only part of Congress that is allowed to propose bills about__________.
  6. This role is the most powerful in all of Congress
Down
  1. This type of bill has money added to it, to try to help the bill pass.
  2. What is an example of checks and balances in the process of a bill becoming a law?
  3. The Vice President is the_________ of the Senate.
  4. This clause stretches or expands the power of Congress
  5. This is the name of the process used to redistribute the number of seats in the House to each state, based upon the population
  6. The House of Representatives is based upon what in each state?
  7. This is the name of a tactic used by the Senate to prolong/end the vote on a bill.
  8. What occurs every ten years in the country?
  9. True or false, a Senator and member of the House must be a naturally born citizen to be in office?
  10. The Senate allows each state to have_________ representation.

16 Clues: What occurs every ten years in the country?The Vice President is the_________ of the Senate.This role is the most powerful in all of CongressThis clause stretches or expands the power of CongressThe Senate allows each state to have_________ representation.The House of Representatives is based upon what in each state?...

Human Rights and Violations 2025-05-27

Human Rights and Violations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unfair treatment based on prejudice or bias
  2. celebration day of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10
  3. the right to act, think, or speak however one wants without restraint
  4. mass killing of a specific ethnic/religious group of people
  5. the act of forcing a child to work for longer than legally allowed
  6. basic freedoms/rights of every human that are given at birth
  7. the right to housing, food, social security
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  1. physically/mentally abusing a person purposefully
  2. social movement that aims to abolish racism and discrimination towards black individuals
  3. the type of rights that cannot be taken away
  4. abbreviated UN organization that works to promote and protect human rights
  5. freedoms that are protected by the U.S. Constitution
  6. the right to vote,equal employment, free basic education
  7. the state of being equal in opportunities, rights, and status
  8. a country in Asia that has been seen as the worst for protecting human rights

15 Clues: unfair treatment based on prejudice or biasthe right to housing, food, social securitythe type of rights that cannot be taken awayphysically/mentally abusing a person purposefullyfreedoms that are protected by the U.S. Constitutionthe right to vote,equal employment, free basic educationmass killing of a specific ethnic/religious group of people...

Reform Movement 2021-03-26

Reform Movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. found a newspaper called the Liberator
  2. arrested for trying to vote
  3. father of public education
  4. wrote uncle Tom's cabin
  5. worked with thomas cole
  6. supported abolish movement for women's rights
  7. had the famous speech ain't I woman
  8. female poet
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  1. escaped slave that fought for black and womans rights
  2. famous american landscape artist
  3. fought for the mentally ills rights
  4. wrote self reliance
  5. first president of the american equal rights association
  6. famous conductor of the underground railroad
  7. wrote a book called walden

15 Clues: female poetwrote self reliancewrote uncle Tom's cabinworked with thomas colefather of public educationwrote a book called waldenarrested for trying to votefamous american landscape artistfought for the mentally ills rightshad the famous speech ain't I womanfound a newspaper called the Liberatorfamous conductor of the underground railroad...

Vendor and Commercial Management 2014-04-25

Vendor and Commercial Management crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Bill payment
  2. - Provide Management Information
  3. - Suppliers
  4. - Billing analysis
  5. - terminate a service
  6. - Make a purchase
  7. three year Hardware/Software selection
  8. - Bill coding
  9. - New Service Setup
  10. - Money approved to spend in any given year
  11. - Dispute resolution
  12. - How it's done
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  1. - Procurement System
  2. - Record of Hardware/Software assets
  3. - legally binding
  4. - Software Auditing
  5. - Cost tracking
  6. - Vendor Management
  7. - Software Asset Management
  8. - Good's In
  9. - Arguments
  10. - Vendor Liaison
  11. Plan, Acquire, Deploy, Manage, Retire, Control and Audit
  12. - Definitive Software Library - DSL
  13. - Order, delivery and fullfilment

25 Clues: - Suppliers- Good's In- Arguments- Bill coding- Bill payment- Cost tracking- How it's done- Vendor Liaison- legally binding- Make a purchase- Billing analysis- Software Auditing- Vendor Management- New Service Setup- Procurement System- Dispute resolution- terminate a service- Software Asset Management- Provide Management Information...

17 2024-05-30

17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Princess of Wales
  2. Influential 90s rapper
  3. Bill, Microsoft founder
  4. George, "ER" doctor
  5. Johnny, "Edward Scissorhands" actor
  6. Julia, "Pretty Woman" actress
  7. Grunge band with Cobain
  8. DeGeneres, comedian and talk show host
  9. Matt, "Good Will Hunting" actor
  10. Bill, 42nd U.S. President
  11. Carey, high note singer
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  1. Jerry, comedian and actor
  2. Casual term for a guy
  3. Popular word for "awesome"
  4. Steve, Apple cofounder
  5. Winfrey, influential talk show host
  6. Latenight show host
  7. Brad, 90s heartthrob
  8. Nelson, South African leader
  9. Jay, Tonight Show host

20 Clues: Princess of WalesGeorge, "ER" doctorLatenight show hostBrad, 90s heartthrobCasual term for a guyInfluential 90s rapperSteve, Apple cofounderJay, Tonight Show hostBill, Microsoft founderGrunge band with CobainCarey, high note singerJerry, comedian and actorBill, 42nd U.S. PresidentPopular word for "awesome"Nelson, South African leader...

US Government - Congress 2024-01-17

US Government - Congress crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the people an elected member of Congress represents.
  2. two chamber legislature
  3. the people that work in legislative offices.
  4. an elected official that is returning to office.
  5. a district's boundaries drawn to gain an advantage.
  6. A method of defeating a bill in the Senate.
Down
  1. a schedule used for bills in Congress.
  2. a permanent Congressional committee.
  3. the procedure that prevents speeches being longer than one hour.
  4. happens when the president denies a bill.
  5. the count used for reapportionment and redistricting.
  6. a private meeting of party leaders to select candidates for office leaders.
  7. a proposed law.

13 Clues: a proposed law.two chamber legislaturea permanent Congressional committee.a schedule used for bills in Congress.happens when the president denies a bill.A method of defeating a bill in the Senate.the people that work in legislative offices.an elected official that is returning to office.a district's boundaries drawn to gain an advantage....

Civil Rights Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-15

Civil Rights Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Supreme Court decision ruling all segregated schools unconstitutional
  2. laws that made segregation official in public facilities in the South ​
  3. the rights of all citizens.
  4. Prominent leader in the Af. Am. Civil Rights Movement; he is one of the most well known Civil Rights leaders for his nonviolent, peaceful manner of protest for equal rights.​
  5. high school that refused to allow 9 African American students to attend resulting in an event where the military got involved
  6. a civil rights organization founded in 1909 to fight prejudice, and to work for the betterment of "people of color.“​
  7. refused to give up here seat to a white commuter when he boarded the bus; kicked off the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  8. civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States in 1961 and subsequent years to challenge the non-enforcement of the desegregation of buses
  9. the refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines, as a peaceful form of political protest.
Down
  1. a form of direct action that involves one or more people occupying an area for a non-violent protest
  2. the governor of Arkansas who ordered state troops to prevent the Little Rock 9 from stepping foot in Little Rock High School
  3. the 1896 Supreme Court decision that ruled that states could impose segregation as long as the separate facilities were 'separate but equal'
  4. riots broke out when this student was accepted to the University of Mississippi
  5. the action of setting people apart (typically by race)
  6. An order that banned all kinds of racial discrimination in voting, like literacy tests.
  7. a decision to not use or buy products or services in order to show support for a cause.​
  8. A federal law that authorized federal action against segregation in public facilities, and employment.​
  9. an American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement.Strong advocate of using self defense as opposed to peaceful protests.
  10. the year long efforts by many to boycott all buses in Montgomery with the intent of desegregating buses
  11. black student who was accepted to the University of Alabama but was faced with retaliation when white students rioted against her enrollment

20 Clues: the rights of all citizens.the action of setting people apart (typically by race)laws that made segregation official in public facilities in the South ​the Supreme Court decision ruling all segregated schools unconstitutionalriots broke out when this student was accepted to the University of Mississippi...

Government Vocab 2021-01-06

Government Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. 3rd president of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence; he did not take part in writing the Constitution because he was in France at the time. He was a strong advocate for the addition of a Bill of Rights
  2. considered intelligent and decisive, he was a leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist Papers
Down
  1. chosen to preside at the Constitutional Convention; he later became the first president of the United States; he set precedent by stepping down after two terms and initiating a peaceful transition of power
  2. “Father of the Constitution” and fourth president of the United States; essential to the writing and ratification of the Constitution; he also wrote the first 10 amendments to the Constitution that were ratified as the Bill of Rights
  3. English political philosopher whose Social Contract Theory believed that in order to live together, individuals in a society give up their natural rights to a higher authority for the sake of protection

5 Clues: considered intelligent and decisive, he was a leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist PapersEnglish political philosopher whose Social Contract Theory believed that in order to live together, individuals in a society give up their natural rights to a higher authority for the sake of protection...

15- Civil Rights Movement 2023-06-20

15- Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (City associated with voting rights struggle)
  2. (Refusal to use or participate)
  3. (Desegregation and equal access)
  4. (Racial separation)
  5. (Illegal killing without trial)
  6. (City where the bus boycott took place)
  7. (Large-scale protest for equal rights)
Down
  1. (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
  2. (Racial segregation laws)
  3. (Nonviolent protests at segregated establishments)
  4. (Landmark Supreme Court case)
  5. RIDES (Protests against segregated transportation)
  6. (Civil rights organization)
  7. PARKS (Civil rights activist and bus boycott symbol)
  8. (Leader of the Civil Rights Movement)

15 Clues: (Racial separation)(Racial segregation laws)(Civil rights organization)(Landmark Supreme Court case)(Refusal to use or participate)(Illegal killing without trial)(Desegregation and equal access)(Leader of the Civil Rights Movement)(Large-scale protest for equal rights)(City where the bus boycott took place)...

GC Government | Aidan Lyness 2023-04-26

GC Government | Aidan Lyness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of Rights
  2. Law
Down
  1. Rights
  2. Law

4 Clues: LawLawRightsof Rights

PARLIAMENT 2024-01-23

PARLIAMENT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ___ Paper is the formal agenda of the Assembly, prepared by the Clerk of the Assembly
  2. Group of Members appointed by the Assembly to look into specific tasks are known as Parliamentary ___
  3. Symbol of authority of the Speaker and the House
  4. Method of choosing Members of Parliament
  5. This consists the Prime Minister and Ministers
  6. A Bill which has passed by the Assembly and receives the Royal Assent becomes an
  7. Presiding Officer of the House of Assembly
  8. If a Member wants an action to be taken by the Assembly on a specific matter, he/she must move a ___
  9. The ___ at Arms carries the Mace
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  1. The role of the ___ Speaker is to act on behalf of the Speaker in his or her absence
  2. The ___ is formed by the majority in the Maota Fono
  3. Alteration to a Bill
  4. The word ___ refers to an enclosed room where the Assembly meets
  5. Process of arguing for and against a subject
  6. The title of the leader of the Government
  7. The number of Members of the Legislative Assembly
  8. Samoa is divided into 51 of these for Legislative Assembly
  9. A draft law proposed by a Minister in the House
  10. The rules of the House are known as ___ Orders
  11. Senior permanent official of the Parliament

20 Clues: Alteration to a BillThe ___ at Arms carries the MaceMethod of choosing Members of ParliamentThe title of the leader of the GovernmentPresiding Officer of the House of AssemblySenior permanent official of the ParliamentProcess of arguing for and against a subjectThe rules of the House are known as ___ Orders...

The Makings of our Government 2026-03-06

The Makings of our Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state where the Declaration of Independence was signed
  2. A person who firmly believes their country is superior than others
  3. The author of the Declaration of Independence
  4. Putting people to labor against their will
  5. The voted leader of the United States
  6. Money asked for by the government which is mandatory to pay
  7. A government where one person, such as a king or queen, rules
  8. The legislative branch in our government
  9. Land that is occupied or owned by a specific government
  10. A bill that limited the governments power, while giving the people individual rights
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  1. Delegates chosen by the people, usually in congress
  2. The state of being free, or having freedom
  3. An official document that states the basic duties of a government
  4. The option the states had when Congress would ask for soldiers or money
  5. A government that directs power to the people of the country
  6. An English inventor and diplomat who served as a member in the making of the constitution
  7. A person who is devoted to their country and defends it
  8. A person who is born or lives on a certain land

18 Clues: The voted leader of the United StatesThe legislative branch in our governmentThe state of being free, or having freedomPutting people to labor against their willThe author of the Declaration of IndependenceA person who is born or lives on a certain landDelegates chosen by the people, usually in congress...

Politics and Governance 2021-09-13

Politics and Governance crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a democratic process which is a major source of political recruitment
  2. another word for constituency
  3. ideas that go through committees in the house and senate
  4. emphasizes testing and verifying everything
  5. a member of society that possesses rights and responsibilities
  6. believe that to do objective research one has to be value free
  7. a power of the governor used to prevent a bill from becoming law
  8. the building where the legislature actively meets for session
  9. the ability to achieve a desired outcome and in politics
  10. believes that values cannot be separated from the study of politics and political system
  11. believe that there ate certain uniforms in political behavior which can be expressed in generalization
  12. branch of government responsible for interpreting laws
  13. give another example of good governance indicator
  14. a place above the chamber where the public may view the session
  15. should not be separated from various other social science like history, sociology and economics
  16. the grand room where representative and senators converge for session
  17. is a classical discipline that deals with the study of political phenomena
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  1. head of the execute branch of government at the state level
  2. a complex phenomenon shaped by a collection of cultural and political
  3. senators are appointed by the governor general on the recommendation of prime___
  4. means of responsibility for ones action
  5. it emphasize on the study of history of every political reality to analyze any situation
  6. is essentially the rule of law, it us through the law that people express their will and exercise the sovereignty
  7. put emphasis on the use of those research tools and methods
  8. according to him politics concrete with determination by official governmental decision
  9. give example of good governance indicator
  10. exercise of power or authority by political leaders for the real being or their countrys citizen
  11. it consist of social relations involving authority or power
  12. there are 52 of them in Mississippi's legislature
  13. concerned with the legal process

30 Clues: another word for constituencyconcerned with the legal processmeans of responsibility for ones actiongive example of good governance indicatoremphasizes testing and verifying everythinggive another example of good governance indicatorthere are 52 of them in Mississippi's legislaturebranch of government responsible for interpreting laws...

American Gov't Crossword 2022-03-24

American Gov't Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not signing bill, 2/3 vote to overturn
  2. limits the president to 2 terms
  3. Succession Act of 1947
  4. January 20th inaguaration
  5. symbolic face of the nation
  6. ignores bill for 10 days, Congress adjourns, no power to overturn
  7. administers the law
  8. refusal to spend funds
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  1. vote against the popular vote
  2. Senate
  3. changed electoral college to 2 votes
  4. 538
  5. agreement approved by the Senate
  6. more time to prepare for court
  7. 4 years
  8. 21
  9. House

17 Clues: 21538HouseSenate4 yearsadministers the lawSuccession Act of 1947refusal to spend fundsJanuary 20th inaguarationsymbolic face of the nationvote against the popular votemore time to prepare for courtlimits the president to 2 termsagreement approved by the Senatechanged electoral college to 2 votesnot signing bill, 2/3 vote to overturn...

Martin Luther King 2025-11-16

Martin Luther King crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fairness in how people are treated
  2. The '_____' on Washington a huge 1963 protest where MLK gave his famous speech
  3. Stopping laws that separate out people through race.
  4. Rights basic rights and freedoms everyone should have
  5. The belief that one race is better than another
  6. In this context, a large group of people working together to create social or political change
  7. Showing that you disagree with something
  8. Treating someone unfairly because of who they are
  9. When a group is treated very unfairly and kept from having equal rights
Down
  1. Refusing to use violence to achieve change
  2. Bringing people of different races together
  3. The right to live without unfair limits or control
  4. Being treated the same as everyone else
  5. A public gathering where people come together to show their support for a cause
  6. Keeping people apart because of race
  7. The killing of an important public figure because of their beliefs or actions
  8. Someone who works to bring about social or political change
  9. Not using a service or buying a product because you disagree with the actions of the company or organisation.
  10. Rights Rights that every member of society should have.
  11. Constitution The set of laws that govern a country.

20 Clues: Fairness in how people are treatedKeeping people apart because of raceBeing treated the same as everyone elseShowing that you disagree with somethingRefusing to use violence to achieve changeBringing people of different races togetherThe belief that one race is better than anotherTreating someone unfairly because of who they are...

Legislative Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06

Legislative Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a meeting
  2. the act of deliberately telling lies in a court
  3. subdivision of a committee organized for a specific purpose
  4. list of bills eligible for floor consideration
  5. veto a resolution by a legislative body that invalidates an action by the executive branch.
  6. a writ ordering a person to attend a court
  7. the holder of an office
  8. committees committee with members from more than one organization.
  9. a type of legislature that is divided into two branches
  10. manipulation in an electoral district
  11. legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
  12. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal
  13. veto indirect veto
  14. pro tempore officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the vice president
  15. political action committee
  16. a process that attempts to classify disparate entities into a limited number of categories
  17. budget money for national public goods
  18. of the whole committee of the House
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  1. the distribution of representatives in each states according to their population recently
  2. political debate
  3. a meeting of supporters of members of a political party
  4. barrel legislation the use of federal funds to gain advantage to a representative’s district
  5. nongermane amendment to a bill or an amendment to an appropriation bill that changes the permanent law governing a program funded by the bill
  6. a strong disapproval
  7. resolution a legislative measure passed by only either the Senate or the House.
  8. a type of legislature that works in a single unit
  9. citizens
  10. a draft of a proposed law
  11. committees permanent legislative panels
  12. leader the head of the majority party in a legislative body
  13. seek to influence on an issue
  14. a procedure for ending a debate and start a vote
  15. the minimum number of members required to hold a meeting
  16. disciple enforcer in a legislature
  17. bill legislation to appropriate federal funds to specific federal government departments
  18. charge to fund government’s spending
  19. commerce transportation across state borders
  20. legislative compromise
  21. an act of disobedience of disrespectful behavior towards the judicial branch
  22. committees special committees appointed to perform a special function

40 Clues: citizensa meetingpolitical debateveto indirect vetoa strong disapprovallegislative compromisethe holder of an officea draft of a proposed lawpolitical action committeeseek to influence on an issuedisciple enforcer in a legislatureof the whole committee of the Housecharge to fund government’s spendingmanipulation in an electoral district...

Legislative Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06

Legislative Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a meeting
  2. the act of deliberately telling lies in a court
  3. subdivision of a committee organized for a specific purpose
  4. list of bills eligible for floor consideration
  5. veto a resolution by a legislative body that invalidates an action by the executive branch.
  6. a writ ordering a person to attend a court
  7. the holder of an office
  8. committees committee with members from more than one organization.
  9. a type of legislature that is divided into two branches
  10. manipulation in an electoral district
  11. legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
  12. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal
  13. veto indirect veto
  14. pro tempore officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the vice president
  15. political action committee
  16. a process that attempts to classify disparate entities into a limited number of categories
  17. budget money for national public goods
  18. of the whole committee of the House
Down
  1. the distribution of representatives in each states according to their population recently
  2. political debate
  3. a meeting of supporters of members of a political party
  4. barrel legislation the use of federal funds to gain advantage to a representative’s district
  5. nongermane amendment to a bill or an amendment to an appropriation bill that changes the permanent law governing a program funded by the bill
  6. a strong disapproval
  7. resolution a legislative measure passed by only either the Senate or the House.
  8. a type of legislature that works in a single unit
  9. citizens
  10. a draft of a proposed law
  11. committees permanent legislative panels
  12. leader the head of the majority party in a legislative body
  13. seek to influence on an issue
  14. a procedure for ending a debate and start a vote
  15. the minimum number of members required to hold a meeting
  16. disciple enforcer in a legislature
  17. bill legislation to appropriate federal funds to specific federal government departments
  18. charge to fund government’s spending
  19. commerce transportation across state borders
  20. legislative compromise
  21. an act of disobedience of disrespectful behavior towards the judicial branch
  22. committees special committees appointed to perform a special function

40 Clues: citizensa meetingpolitical debateveto indirect vetoa strong disapprovallegislative compromisethe holder of an officea draft of a proposed lawpolitical action committeeseek to influence on an issuedisciple enforcer in a legislatureof the whole committee of the Housecharge to fund government’s spendingmanipulation in an electoral district...

civil rights 2023-05-03

civil rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A doctrine that supported racial segregation by saying ''separate but_______ ''
  2. sit at segregated counters, and waited to be served or stay there till the store closed
  3. it abolish slavery
  4. refused to give up her seat in a bus
  5. An African American boy who was brutally beaten to death after he offend a white women.
  6. What team was Jackie Robinson signed to?
  7. A case where Brown shows how black kids think whites are superior, and this leads to the desegregation of schools.
  8. Who signed the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1968
  9. The ______ to Montgomery marches were a series of civil rights protest marches in 1965 to support voting rights
  10. Laws that segregated and limited African American rights
  11. the 35th president of the untied States
Down
  1. who was the most famous civil right
  2. separate a group of people because of their traits, skin in particular.
  3. A strong influence in America during the 1960's, was a member of the Nation of Islam, but was assassinated after he left.
  4. people who would march for rights
  5. In 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. received the ______ peace prize for his leadership
  6. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
  7. The Birmingham police chief, known for having a strong believe in segregation, and the person who brutally beat freedom marchers with high pressure hose
  8. little rock
  9. Over 200,000 people participated in the ______ on Washington for jobs and freedom in 1963 to fight for civil and economic rights of Black Americans

20 Clues: little rockit abolish slaverypeople who would march for rightswho was the most famous civil rightrefused to give up her seat in a busthe 35th president of the untied StatesWhat team was Jackie Robinson signed to?Who signed the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1968Laws that segregated and limited African American rights...

Study Guide 2 Unit 2 2021-12-14

Study Guide 2 Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The only founding father to have signed all 4 of the key documents establishing the US
  2. The supreme law of the land; delineates the national frame of government
  3. "Give me liberty or give me death!" the first and sixth post colonial governor of Virginia
  4. Believed that a strong central government was necessary if the states were going to band together to form a nation
  5. The first state to ratify the US Constitution
  6. "The father of the Bill of Rights"
Down
  1. First US Secretary of the Treasury and founder of the nation's financial system.
  2. Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures
  3. The system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes and interprets, defends and applies law in legal cases
  4. The first ten amendments to the US constitution

10 Clues: "The father of the Bill of Rights"Prohibits unreasonable searches and seizuresThe first state to ratify the US ConstitutionThe first ten amendments to the US constitutionThe supreme law of the land; delineates the national frame of governmentFirst US Secretary of the Treasury and founder of the nation's financial system....

Constitutional Crossword 2024-12-18

Constitutional Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rights guaranteed to all citizens of a country without discrimination.
  2. A type of government in which a group of independent states create a central government and grant limited power
  3. Proceedings take place in the House of Representatives
  4. A system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state
Down
  1. A system of government that keeps any one branch of government from becoming too powerful
  2. Having to do with lawmaking
  3. When power is shared by the national and state governments
  4. The branch of government that includes the courts and judges having to do with courts and court proceeding
  5. First ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  6. A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill addition to the Constitution

10 Clues: Having to do with lawmakingFirst ten amendments to the United States ConstitutionProceedings take place in the House of RepresentativesWhen power is shared by the national and state governmentsRights guaranteed to all citizens of a country without discrimination.A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill addition to the Constitution...

GoBuffs CRM 2025-03-18

GoBuffs CRM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Strived to protect Black citizens from police brutality and racism.
  2. Sought to end segregation in educational institutions
  3. Fights for equal rights in the work force, education, politics ,social and in economic situations.
  4. An Airforce veteran that challenges the legality of segregation in court.
  5. Provided religious identities for African Americans.
  6. Established to determine the causes of riots
  7. Led by MLK to advocate for African Americans in poverty
  8. Challenged segregated buses and terminals traveling from the North to the South.
  9. Bans literacy tests and empowered the federal government to oversee voting rights.
  10. Double the number shows up for the advocation of civil and economics rights for African Americans.
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  1. Were involved with the scopes trials, Brown vs.Board, Palmer raids and protecting speech rights.
  2. Pioneered non-violent action for civil rights.
  3. Wanted to empower Black communities and challenge systemic racism through non-violent protests and voting registration.
  4. Campaign based more on Malcom X's beliefs and moved from a non-violence principle
  5. 9 African American students are picked to integrate schools
  6. Started a pilgrimage to the Mecca and breaks away from the Nation of Islam
  7. Pressure to the Federal Government to enact voting rights legislation.
  8. Bans segregation in public accommodations.

18 Clues: Bans segregation in public accommodations.Established to determine the causes of riotsPioneered non-violent action for civil rights.Provided religious identities for African Americans.Sought to end segregation in educational institutionsLed by MLK to advocate for African Americans in poverty...

Your Charter Rights 2025-10-08

Your Charter Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. Section 9: Protects you from __________ detention (being arrested for no good reason).
  2. Section 2(b): Freedom to share your opinions, ideas, and beliefs through speech, writing, or protest.
  3. Section 2(c): Freedom of Peaceful __________ (the right to gather peacefully).
  4. Section 27: Requires courts to consider and promote the preservation of this heritage.
  5. Section 2(d): Freedom to join or form groups, such as clubs or unions.
  6. Section 3: The constitutional right to __________ and to run for public office.
  7. Section 12: Protection against __________ and Unusual Treatment or Punishment.
  8. Section 8: Police generally need this to conduct a search.
  9. Section 24(1): If your rights are violated, you have the right to a court-ordered solution, or a __________.
  10. Section 33: The maximum number of years an override declaration can last before needing to be re-enacted.
  11. Section 10: Rights upon arrest, including the immediate right to call a lawyer (right to __________).
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  1. Section 1: All rights can be limited if the government can clearly justify the limit as being __________ in a free and democratic society.
  2. Section 25: Guarantees that the Charter will not diminish any existing __________ or treaty rights.
  3. Section 6: Your rights to move to and take up a job in any province in Canada.
  4. Section 28: Explicitly guarantees __________ equality rights.
  5. Section 15: Your right to be treated __________ before and under the law, without discrimination.
  6. Section 16-22: Confirms English and __________ as the official languages of Canada.
  7. Section 11(d): The principle that you are presumed __________ until proven guilty.
  8. Section 33: The Notwithstanding Clause, which allows a government to temporarily __________ certain Charter rights.
  9. Section 7: Protects your right to life, __________, and security of the person.

20 Clues: Section 8: Police generally need this to conduct a search.Section 28: Explicitly guarantees __________ equality rights.Section 2(d): Freedom to join or form groups, such as clubs or unions.Section 6: Your rights to move to and take up a job in any province in Canada.Section 2(c): Freedom of Peaceful __________ (the right to gather peacefully)....

Presidential Trivia 2021-02-10

Presidential Trivia crossword puzzle
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  1. President that spoke 6 languages
  2. First president to use a telegraph to keep up with current events
  3. 14th president of the United States
  4. First president to live in the White House
  5. First president born in the United States
  6. Opened a whiskey distillery on VA plantation after presidency
  7. Name the two father/son presidents (last names in alphabetical order)
  8. How many future presidents signed the Declaration of Independence?
  9. Featured on the 20 dollar bill
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  1. First presidential spouse to be called the First Lady
  2. First president to be appear on tv
  3. The only president to be married in the White House
  4. State that has produced the most US presidents
  5. Featured on the 100,000 dollar bill
  6. Featured on the 50 dollar bill
  7. Made the first phone call from the White House
  8. Became a Supreme Court justice after presidency
  9. Was afraid to use the newly installed light switches

18 Clues: Featured on the 50 dollar billFeatured on the 20 dollar billPresident that spoke 6 languagesFirst president to be appear on tvFeatured on the 100,000 dollar bill14th president of the United StatesFirst president born in the United StatesFirst president to live in the White HouseState that has produced the most US presidents...

Gravity Falls 2021-03-05

Gravity Falls crossword puzzle
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  1. Relation between Mabel and Dipper
  2. How many symbols are in the Zodiac Circle?
  3. Type of tree on Dipper's hat
  4. Name of Town's Goat
  5. Name of band that Mabel is obsessed with
  6. Shape of Dipper's birthmark
  7. Shape of Bill Cipher
  8. What symbol is on Robbie's sweatshirt?
  9. Who is Stanley Pine's twin?
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  1. What is the knock off FunDip Mabel loves?
  2. Where is Gravity Falls located?
  3. Who is the town's crazy inventor?
  4. Name of Mabel's Pig
  5. Mabel's favorite article of clothing?
  6. What $ bill is Quentin Trembley on?
  7. How many journals are there?
  8. Who Gideon's obsesses over
  9. Mabel's favorite gadget
  10. Symbol on Soos's t-shirt

19 Clues: Name of Mabel's PigName of Town's GoatShape of Bill CipherMabel's favorite gadgetSymbol on Soos's t-shirtWho Gideon's obsesses overShape of Dipper's birthmarkWho is Stanley Pine's twin?How many journals are there?Type of tree on Dipper's hatWhere is Gravity Falls located?Who is the town's crazy inventor?Relation between Mabel and Dipper...

African American History 2022-09-08

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

15 Clues: Forced Work"I have a dream"A form of executionBan of discriminationFamous song about lynchingPeaceful civil rights movementSelma to Montgomery protestmarchViolent civil rights organizationSeparating Black and White PeopleAuthor, used to be a slave but escapedModern international civil rights movementLaws that separated the whites from the black...

Government 2024-11-12

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. early documents to gather feedback on initial policy ideas
  2. elected in by the people, through free and fair elections
  3. a proposal for a new law
  4. __________ of powers
  5. reducing spending to try and balance the books
  6. government owns everything
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  1. final debate on the bill
  2. more formal and detailed policy proposals that government plans to put in place
  3. country is considered a public matter
  4. house of ________
  5. central government transfers powers and responsibilities to regional or local governments
  6. bill is approved by the monarch and becomes a law
  7. not required or funded
  8. required and funded by law
  9. service _________ are individuals who are employed to carry out day to day operations and service within an organisation

15 Clues: house of __________________ of powersnot required or fundedfinal debate on the billa proposal for a new lawrequired and funded by lawgovernment owns everythingcountry is considered a public matterreducing spending to try and balance the booksbill is approved by the monarch and becomes a lawelected in by the people, through free and fair elections...

Chapter 15 terms 2025-04-03

Chapter 15 terms crossword puzzle
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  1. a tax of a fixed amount per person that had to be paid before the person could vote
  2. national association advancement of colored people
  3. statues enacted to enforce segregation
  4. was the leader in the american civil rights movement
  5. a new civil rights movement that the supreme court had declared segregation to be constitutional
  6. required voters to read and understand the state constitution
  7. laws that segregation African American were permitted as long as equal facilities
  8. refuse of rights to individuals
  9. 14 year old boy that was killed for talking to a white women
  10. shes on of the civil rights movement figures
  11. African American civil rights organization that played a crucial role in the movement
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  1. this was only applied only in public schools
  2. a movement of a nonviolent protest of students sit in till served
  3. was a event marking of the first large scale
  4. is a belief that one race is superior than the others
  5. the seperation or isolation of a race,class,or group
  6. facto segregation segregation by costom and tradition
  7. jure segregation segregation by law
  8. civil right organization in the united states in the 1960s

19 Clues: refuse of rights to individualsjure segregation segregation by lawstatues enacted to enforce segregationthis was only applied only in public schoolswas a event marking of the first large scaleshes on of the civil rights movement figuresnational association advancement of colored peoplethe seperation or isolation of a race,class,or group...

MOTHERS Act Crossword 2025-11-09

MOTHERS Act Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. How the MOTHERS act was ultimately passed: "___ bill"
  2. Postpartum means "after ___"
  3. "The bill had strong ___ support overall"
  4. The S in the MOTHERS acronym stands for ___
  5. The O in the MOTHERS acronym stands for ___
  6. Postpartum depression was historically defined as ___
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  1. Carol Blocker: "Ignorance is our worst ___"
  2. Relation of Carol Blocker to Sommer Skyy Stokes:
  3. The name of the primary sponsor of the bill:
  4. Postpartum depression is a mood ___
  5. Is our act as an example of cooperative federalism or dual federalism?
  6. Coordinated by Secretary of _____ & Human Services

12 Clues: Postpartum means "after ___"Postpartum depression is a mood ___"The bill had strong ___ support overall"Carol Blocker: "Ignorance is our worst ___"The S in the MOTHERS acronym stands for ___The O in the MOTHERS acronym stands for ___The name of the primary sponsor of the bill:Relation of Carol Blocker to Sommer Skyy Stokes:...

Reconstruction Vocabulary 2021-09-29

Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A right to reject a decision or proposal made by a person in the law body
  2. a member of the Republican Party committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment and enfranchisement of the freed blacks.
  3. declared all people born in the United States to be citizens
  4. forbidding the president to remove civil officers without senatorial consent
  5. Plan Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction.
  6. Granted citizenship to people born in the US
  7. hate organization
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  1. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves
  2. outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states.
  3. A way to remove government officers from office
  4. The right of citizens of the US to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the US
  5. abolished slavery in the US
  6. This bill made 50 percent of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union.
  7. An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees

14 Clues: hate organizationabolished slavery in the USPlan Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction.Granted citizenship to people born in the USA way to remove government officers from officeLaws denying most legal rights to newly freed slavesdeclared all people born in the United States to be citizens...

100 Turning Points 2022-10-12

100 Turning Points crossword puzzle
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  1. What city did the Birtish burn down in 1814
  2. Where was the gold rush of 1848
  3. The name of the woman who drafted the Declaration of Sentiments
  4. The month the Declaration of Independence was adopted by Congress
  5. President that intiated the Louisiana Purchase
  6. The long distance communicating device made by Samuel Morse
  7. The tribe of warriors that raided Massachusetts
  8. Who start the Nullification Crisis
  9. The person who compelled Madison to deliver documents
  10. Who wrote the Bill of Rights
  11. Discovered the new world
  12. The place where the "Shot Heard Round the World" was shot
  13. The name protestors gave themselves in the Boston Massacre
  14. The first state to ratify
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  1. The state Jamestown was founded in
  2. What president battled the Second Bank of the US
  3. The place of the battle where Americans forced British to surrender
  4. The enterpreter for pilgrims and native americans
  5. Name of the witchcraft trials
  6. Ship that dropped of the first african american slaves in 1619
  7. Where did the Erie Canal start
  8. The man who fought Dred Scott in the Dred Scott Decision
  9. What river was invloved with the Indian Removal Act
  10. The person who 'ignited' the French and Indian war
  11. Ship that transported the first pilgrims in 1620

25 Clues: Discovered the new worldThe first state to ratifyWho wrote the Bill of RightsName of the witchcraft trialsWhere did the Erie Canal startWhere was the gold rush of 1848The state Jamestown was founded inWho start the Nullification CrisisWhat city did the Birtish burn down in 1814President that intiated the Louisiana Purchase...

Unit 1 2022-01-19

Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. the suppression of words, images, or ideas that are "offensive,"
  2. Inspired the 3 branches
  3. Believed in natural rights
  4. A person who seeks enlightenment
  5. Relating to the systems in government which several states of unity
  6. Single self appointed leader
  7. Rights, The rights one is born with
  8. A king or queen as head of state
  9. of Law, a situation in which the people in a society obey its laws and enable it to function properly
  10. Carta, A charter of freedoms
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  1. wrote Leviathan
  2. of Reason, Another word for age of enlightenment
  3. Being easily swayed
  4. Rights, The laws that allow citizens to live their lives
  5. Wrote the social contract
  6. A place in Paris where people would go to converse
  7. Took place in Europe between the 17th and 18th century's
  8. Government ran by religion

18 Clues: wrote LeviathanBeing easily swayedInspired the 3 branchesWrote the social contractBelieved in natural rightsGovernment ran by religionSingle self appointed leaderCarta, A charter of freedomsA person who seeks enlightenmentA king or queen as head of stateRights, The rights one is born withof Reason, Another word for age of enlightenment...

K Kennedy, 4th, Gov 2023-01-09

K Kennedy, 4th, Gov crossword puzzle
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  1. A government that places few restrictions on its citizens’ choices and actions, and in which the government is limited in what it can do.
  2. A system of government in which power is shared by national and state governments.
  3. a person who believes that government should be active in supporting social and political change.
  4. The increase of prices.
  5. part of U.S. government responsible for carrying out laws
  6. A political unit that has sovereign power over a particular piece of land.
  7. The organization of power within a country.
  8. administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state
  9. When all parties to a transaction are treated fairly.
  10. Rule by the wealthy few.
  11. of or relating to a judgment, the function of judging, the administration of justice, or the judiciary.
  12. making something valid by formally confirming it
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  1. A set of rules that govern how power will be distributed and used legitimately in a state.
  2. branch that makes all laws, declares war, regulates interstate and foreign commerce and controls taxing and spending policies.
  3. an elected official serving as both chief of state and chief political executive in a republic
  4. The first ten amendments to the Constitution, which safeguard some specific rights of the American people and the states.
  5. A social insurance program that aims to keep retired people and the disabled out of poverty.
  6. a way of governing which depends on the will of the people.
  7. a state of lawlessness and disorder
  8. The powers reserved to the states and the people in the Tenth Amendment.
  9. The freedom to do what one chooses as long as one does not harm or limit the freedom of other people.
  10. A change to the Constitution.
  11. The power of the president to stop a bill passed by Congress from becoming law.
  12. A proposed law or policy.
  13. The process by which a foreign citizen becomes a citizen of a new country.
  14. An order issued by the president that has the effect of law.

26 Clues: The increase of prices.Rule by the wealthy few.A proposed law or policy.A change to the Constitution.a state of lawlessness and disorderThe organization of power within a country.making something valid by formally confirming itWhen all parties to a transaction are treated fairly.part of U.S. government responsible for carrying out laws...

Vocab 2022-10-05

Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a method of closing a debate
  2. the use of irregular tactics
  3. add on to a bill
  4. whip is an official of a political party
  5. holding an indicated position
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  1. an official reprimand
  2. a secondary committee
  3. the number of members of a group
  4. an official enumeration of the population
  5. a law before it is passed
  6. power given to the government
  7. the process of dividing an area
  8. Person who tries to influence legislation
  9. consisting of a single chamber
  10. having two branches

15 Clues: add on to a billhaving two branchesan official reprimanda secondary committeea law before it is passeda method of closing a debatethe use of irregular tacticspower given to the governmentholding an indicated positionconsisting of a single chamberthe number of members of a groupthe process of dividing an areawhip is an official of a political party...

Era of Reform 2025-10-15

Era of Reform crossword puzzle
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  1. Author of Walden; believed in simple living and civil disobedience
  2. Advocate who exposed harsh treatment of prisoners and the mentally ill
  3. The act of improving society through change and action
  4. Newspaper calling for immediate emancipation of enslaved people
  5. Movement emphasizing the importance of nature, self-reliance, and spiritual connection beyond materialism
  6. Great Awakening Religious revival that inspired many reform movements
  7. Cady Stanton Organized the Seneca Falls Convention for women’s rights
  8. Large outdoor religious meetings during the Second Great Awakening
  9. Former enslaved woman who spoke out for both abolition and women’s rights
  10. Philosopher and writer who led the Transcendentalist movement
  11. Movement aimed at improving conditions for prisoners and the mentally ill
  12. Escaped enslaved woman who led others to freedom through the Underground Railroad
  13. B. Anthony Women’s rights and temperance leader who fought for suffrage
  14. Peaceful refusal to obey unjust laws, promoted by Thoreau
  15. fighting for equal treatment and voting rights for women
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  1. Ideal societies created by reformers to achieve social perfection
  2. Movement that promoted free public schooling and trained teachers
  3. Secret network of safe houses that helped enslaved people escape to freedom
  4. of Sentiments Document written at Seneca Falls demanding equal rights for women
  5. reformers sought to abolish during the mid-1800s
  6. Person who worked actively to end slavery
  7. encouraging people to stop drinking alcohol
  8. Falls Site of the first women’s rights convention in 1848
  9. Education reformer known as the “Father of Public Education”
  10. Transcendentalist experiment in communal living in Massachusetts
  11. Douglass Former enslaved man who became a powerful abolitionist speaker and writer
  12. Bloomer Women’s rights advocate known for promoting dress reform
  13. Movement to end slavery in the United States
  14. Author and reformer who supported women’s independence and abolition
  15. Publisher of The Liberator, an antislavery newspaper

30 Clues: Person who worked actively to end slaveryencouraging people to stop drinking alcoholMovement to end slavery in the United Statesreformers sought to abolish during the mid-1800sPublisher of The Liberator, an antislavery newspaperThe act of improving society through change and actionfighting for equal treatment and voting rights for women...

How to make a law in Australia. 2025-09-08

How to make a law in Australia. crossword puzzle
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  1. a proposed law is introduced to this group of people
  2. Members in the Senate who debate and vote on the main idea of the bill.
  3. A bill signed by the governor general.
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  1. Debate and vote on the main idea of the bill.
  2. This is the second group of people to debate and vote on the idea of a bill.
  3. receives the finalised bill after it is passed by the senators.
  4. This is when members vote in agreement that the bill should be law.
  5. a proposed law

8 Clues: a proposed lawA bill signed by the governor general.Debate and vote on the main idea of the bill.a proposed law is introduced to this group of peoplereceives the finalised bill after it is passed by the senators.This is when members vote in agreement that the bill should be law.Members in the Senate who debate and vote on the main idea of the bill....

Legislative Branch - EOC Review 2024-04-26

Legislative Branch - EOC Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The ___________ Branch votes on bills which are sent to the President to signed into law.
  2. of Representatives This is the "lower chamber" of Congress. Members are elected every two years.
  3. The House of Representatives and the Senate combined make up _______________.
  4. When the legislature has two separate chambers (ex: House and Senate)
  5. The amount of Representatives each state has in Congress is determined by _______________.
  6. Members of Congress are decided through ___________.
  7. When the legislature has only one chamber.
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  1. The legislative branch has the power to ____________, or remove members of the executive or legislative branch for high crimes and misdemeanors.
  2. This is the "upper chamber" of Congress. Members are elected every six years.
  3. Congress can ___________ a President's veto by passing the bill with at least two-thirds vote in both the House and Senate.
  4. When both major political parties vote towards a bill, it is considered ___________.
  5. Congress votes on a ______ and then sends it to the President for approval to become a law.
  6. The process of Congress changing the Constitution
  7. There are this many Senators from each state.
  8. The President has the power to block a bill from becoming law with the ________ power.

15 Clues: When the legislature has only one chamber.There are this many Senators from each state.The process of Congress changing the ConstitutionMembers of Congress are decided through ___________.When the legislature has two separate chambers (ex: House and Senate)This is the "upper chamber" of Congress. Members are elected every six years....

The First Credit Card Generation 2025-11-03

The First Credit Card Generation crossword puzzle
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  1. Another major card brand
  2. Use a card to buy
  3. Early credit club
  4. Borrowed money
  5. Issuer of a credit card
  6. Maximum credit amount
  7. Plastic money
  8. Credit line option
  9. Place of purchase
  10. Autograph a receipt
  11. Your financial record
  12. Proof of purchase
  13. Financial trust
  14. Direct payment card
  15. Pre-card payment method
  16. Paper money
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  1. Put an item on a card
  2. Settle a bill
  3. Material of a card
  4. Money management
  5. Money owed
  6. Available money
  7. Holds cards and cash
  8. Move card through reader
  9. Visit stores to buy
  10. Fee on borrowed funds
  11. Popular card network
  12. OK a transaction
  13. An item bought
  14. Monthly credit statement

30 Clues: Money owedPaper moneySettle a billPlastic moneyBorrowed moneyAn item boughtAvailable moneyFinancial trustMoney managementOK a transactionUse a card to buyEarly credit clubPlace of purchaseProof of purchaseMaterial of a cardCredit line optionVisit stores to buyAutograph a receiptDirect payment cardHolds cards and cashPopular card network...

Chapter 1 - Moral Philosophy 2018-02-10

Chapter 1 - Moral Philosophy crossword puzzle
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  1. Thoughts and ideas about morality
  2. Valid claims based on moral/ethical reasons; life, autonomy, etc.
  3. Claims protected by law
  4. Ethical theory that considers the consequences of an action; from the Greek for "goal"
  5. Concerned with individual acts rather than generalizations
  6. Nature of moral judgments and structure of moral concepts
  7. Ethical theory emphasizing duties
  8. Commitment that exists only once certain conditions are met
  9. Obligation; must be done regardless of consequences
  10. Desirable attitudes
  11. Absolute, inescapable duties in Kantian ethics
  12. Duties determined by the present situation; at first glance
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  1. 18th-century German deontologist who placed emphasis on motives
  2. An ordinary freedom; not guaranteed but not denied
  3. Theory that emphasizes character traits
  4. Duty that is binding in all circumstances
  5. Valid claims guaranteed in a society
  6. Another term for teleological theory; based on results of an action rather than the nature of the action
  7. Concerned with the rules from which an action is derived and whether those rules promote happiness
  8. Type of consequentialist/teleologist theory proposed by Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill
  9. Ethical thinking that purports to guide human behavior
  10. Deals with issues like justice, rights, and equality
  11. Emphasized the concept of natural (moral) rights

23 Clues: Desirable attitudesClaims protected by lawThoughts and ideas about moralityEthical theory emphasizing dutiesValid claims guaranteed in a societyTheory that emphasizes character traitsDuty that is binding in all circumstancesAbsolute, inescapable duties in Kantian ethicsEmphasized the concept of natural (moral) rights...

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT MONEY? 2019-02-07

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT MONEY? crossword puzzle
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  1. President whose face is on the $20 bill
  2. Fake (as in money)
  3. Place where coins are produced
  4. Metal used in making pennies today
  5. President whose face is on the $5 bill
  6. Bird on the back of the quarter (two words)
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  1. President whose face is on the quarter
  2. City where coins marked "D" besides the presidents head are produced
  3. Building on the back of the $20 bill (two words)
  4. Another term for money
  5. Government agency that prints money
  6. Metal used in the 5 cent coin
  7. Fiber used in making money

13 Clues: Fake (as in money)Another term for moneyFiber used in making moneyMetal used in the 5 cent coinPlace where coins are producedMetal used in making pennies todayGovernment agency that prints moneyPresident whose face is on the quarterPresident whose face is on the $5 billPresident whose face is on the $20 bill...

US History A | Unit 5 Keywords 2024-01-20

US History A | Unit 5 Keywords crossword puzzle
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  1. Synonym for optimism.
  2. Victory and Achievement
  3. Rights The movement advocating for the rights and equality of all individuals.
  4. A crucial element in Baldwin's vision for a more inclusive and just society. Learning
  5. An organized effort and activism for social change and civil rights.
  6. Baldwin envisions a society marked by this synonym for togetherness, and unity.
  7. The pursuit of this ideal is a central theme in this nation and the fight for Civil rights.
  8. The freedom to voice one's thoughts and opinions.
  9. Despite challenges, Baldwin remains ______ about the potential for positive change.
  10. The book explores the complexities of discovering one’s own ______.
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  1. Challenges faced by individuals in the pursuit of civil rights.
  2. Maintaining motivation, and calm.
  3. A sense of unity and solidarity in the ongoing struggle for equality.
  4. Growth towards a goal of betterment.
  5. This trait of staying true to oneself.
  6. Baldwin's vision for a future where possibilities are unbounded, or ______.

16 Clues: Synonym for optimism.Victory and AchievementMaintaining motivation, and calm.Growth towards a goal of betterment.This trait of staying true to oneself.The freedom to voice one's thoughts and opinions.Challenges faced by individuals in the pursuit of civil rights.The book explores the complexities of discovering one’s own ______....

R2P and Humanitarian rights 2021-11-10

R2P and Humanitarian rights crossword puzzle
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  1. the government writes to keep people safe?
  2. Nations
  3. all humans should have?
  4. act punishable by law, usually considered an evil act?
  5. formed to promote peace, security and cooperation for all nations?
  6. condition of being free?
  7. The state of being equal?
  8. is R2P?
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  1. of the ways of living of a group of people?
  2. Rights
  3. to Protect
  4. _______ signed the Universal Declaration of human rights.
  5. inner sense of right or wrong?
  6. it is allowed by law?
  7. many human rights are there in the declaration?
  8. it is not allowed by law?

16 Clues: RightsNationsis R2P?to Protectit is allowed by law?all humans should have?condition of being free?The state of being equal?it is not allowed by law?inner sense of right or wrong?the government writes to keep people safe?of the ways of living of a group of people?many human rights are there in the declaration?...

reconstruction 2023-10-11

reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. B. Hayes: Champion of political reform
  2. for sale rather than for personal use
  3. Grady: Editor of the Atlanta Constitution
  4. killing, often by hanging, as a form of racial violence
  5. that restricted the rights of African Americans
  6. : Civil rights leader
  7. Stevens: Radical Republican
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  1. Revels: First African American Senator
  2. Act Restored full rights to people of the south
  3. Republicans overrode Johnson's Veto of Civil Rights Act
  4. Johnson: Impeached president
  5. Stanton: Secretary of War
  6. a person with extreme political views.
  7. S. Grant War hero president
  8. K. Bruce: Black Senator

15 Clues: : Civil rights leaderK. Bruce: Black SenatorStanton: Secretary of WarS. Grant War hero presidentStevens: Radical RepublicanJohnson: Impeached presidentfor sale rather than for personal useRevels: First African American SenatorB. Hayes: Champion of political reforma person with extreme political views.Grady: Editor of the Atlanta Constitution...

Unit 1-2 Review 2024-11-19

Unit 1-2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The Supreme Court continually tried to block parts of this, which led to FDRs court packing plan.
  2. Congressional members trading votes to gain support for a bill
  3. Power shared between state and central governments
  4. Bureaucratic paperwork that makes it hard to get stuff done.
  5. Fifteen secretaries
  6. Created a civil service system.
  7. Each representative serves one of these.
  8. To avoid battles with Congress, the president might use one of these.
  9. Tweeter in Chief
  10. Pseudonym used for the Antifederalist Papers
  11. Taxes on goods entering the country
  12. Original and appellate
  13. Also known as Rule 22. Ends debate on a bill.
  14. Happens every ten years
  15. Senate's power to ratify treaties and confirm presidential appointments.
  16. Bringing home the bacon!
  17. Need to meet certain criteria to get the money.
  18. Lame duck amendment
  19. Money for a specific purpose with strings attached
  20. Marked by a strong president who challenges constitutional limitations (e.g. Andrew Jackson).
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  1. President's ability to use the media to push his agenda.
  2. Fourth in the line of succession
  3. No quartering of troops.
  4. Most cases end this way and never go to trial.
  5. Based on this in Article 6, states cannot tax a federal entity.
  6. Many believed that George Washington displayed excessive force during this event.
  7. President sets a bill aside and within 10 days Congress adjourns.
  8. Temporary committees like the January 6th committee
  9. Article 1, Section 8
  10. Addition to a bill that has nothing to do with the content of the bill.
  11. The "nuclear option" would end this Senatorial power.
  12. Leads the White House staff and acts as the gatekeeper for the president.
  13. Racial ____________ was found to be unconstitutional in Shaw v. Reno
  14. Gave citizens the right to vote directly for Senators
  15. Most powerful committee in the House
  16. Wrote the Virginia Plan
  17. Southern states attempted to declare actions of the federal government unconstitutional, which led to the Civil War.
  18. Those who want to see devolution rely on this, which is described in the 10th Amendment.
  19. Originally, there were only 26 of these.

39 Clues: Tweeter in ChiefFifteen secretariesLame duck amendmentArticle 1, Section 8Original and appellateWrote the Virginia PlanHappens every ten yearsNo quartering of troops.Bringing home the bacon!Created a civil service system.Fourth in the line of successionTaxes on goods entering the countryMost powerful committee in the House...

Reagan through Bush 2021-05-14

Reagan through Bush crossword puzzle
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  1. presidsent from 2001-2009
  2. something bush focused on
  3. day reagen was almosted murdered
  4. what all reagan, bush, and Clinton have in common
  5. Bill cliton's party was
  6. name of white house intern
  7. where the wall Reagan said to tear down was
  8. what clition was impeached for
  9. Bill cliton had many
  10. Reagen and bush were
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  1. biggest accomplishment Cliton
  2. day of terriost attack during bush's term
  3. name of first lady during Bush's term
  4. name of first lady during Reagan's term
  5. presidsent from 1993-2001
  6. who was presidsnet from 1981-1988
  7. name of controversial law, Bush term
  8. name of first lady of Cliton's term
  9. presidsent clliton was almost
  10. something reagan focused on

20 Clues: Bill cliton had manyReagen and bush wereBill cliton's party waspresidsent from 2001-2009something bush focused onpresidsent from 1993-2001name of white house internsomething reagan focused onbiggest accomplishment Clitonpresidsent clliton was almostwhat clition was impeached forday reagen was almosted murderedwho was presidsnet from 1981-1988...

French Revolution Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-08

French Revolution Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. On September 5 1793 the ________ began. The act was a response to other nations’ attempts to gain control over France via troops. Tens of thousands were killed.
  2. In 1790 the National Assembly issued a(n) _____ granting them all legislative power.
  3. What execution tool was very often used during the French Revolution for beheadings and is heavily associated with the time period?
  4. What is the period of time after the fall of Napoleon and before the July revolution of 1830?
  5. Napoleon oversaw the creation of the _____ which worked to centralize the nation, especially economically.
  6. What was one class of people exempted from the benefits of this declaration?
  7. What three-word phrase is commonly associated with the French Revolution?
  8. In 1792 war was declared against _____. The war went poorly and the king was blamed, despite only nominal power.
  9. In 1808, what document was signed into law that granted freedom of religion, among other things, and is still in effect today in Belgium, Luxembourg and Monaco?
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  1. On August 27, the Declaration of the _____ was issued which guaranteed the French public certain rights, similar to the United States’ Bill of Rights.
  2. What political figurehead began the Reign of Terror and is now one of the most famous people associated with the revolution?
  3. On January 21 1793 the king was _____ in an incredibly famous moment.
  4. In 1800, what prolific general overthrew the National Directory?
  5. Who was the king of France in 1789 during the period of widespread suffering and unrest? (Enter number in Roman numerals)
  6. In what month did the king order the disbanding of the answer to the national asembly?
  7. On June 17,1789 the Third Estate seceded from France and formed the _____?
  8. What was reinstated as the state religion under Napoleon?
  9. In 1800, Napoleon declared himself "_____" of the French".
  10. What primary physical need created the most unrest among the French lower class in the late 18th century?

19 Clues: What was reinstated as the state religion under Napoleon?In 1800, Napoleon declared himself "_____" of the French".In 1800, what prolific general overthrew the National Directory?On January 21 1793 the king was _____ in an incredibly famous moment.What three-word phrase is commonly associated with the French Revolution?...

bill of rights by abby and Joseph 2022-05-12

bill of rights by abby and Joseph crossword puzzle
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  1. how many branches are there
  2. the government became known as the
  3. the ____ branch would make the laws
  4. the ___ branch would settle
  5. the ___ branch would carry out the laws
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  1. consitution included a system of
  2. the constitut created a strong national
  3. government had very litmed

8 Clues: government had very litmedhow many branches are therethe ___ branch would settleconsitution included a system ofthe government became known as thethe ____ branch would make the lawsthe constitut created a strong nationalthe ___ branch would carry out the laws

Chapter 6 Review - (Brian Fernando) 2021-12-06

Chapter 6 Review - (Brian Fernando) crossword puzzle
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  1. first 10 amendments to the constitution stating fundamental rights of the citizens
  2. supports the constitution and a stronger national government, feared disorder without it
  3. powers Powers not specifically defined in the constitution, shall be entrusted to congress.
  4. includes the courts that settle disputes questions of the law (supreme and federal courts
  5. Enumeration of the constituition
  6. (when typing amendments right them like "amendmentone", "amendmenttwo") No law respecting an establishment of religion
  7. Introduction to the constitution
  8. The powers not delegated to the united states by the constituition
  9. Final and supreme authority of US, Supreme law of the land
  10. Based on Montesquieu powers are divided among different branches of government to make sure no one branch gets too much power.
  11. The accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial
  12. To approve
  13. executes carry out the law (President and Cabinet)
  14. The right to trial by jury shall be preserved
  15. Powers that belong only to the federal government
  16. Powers that belong only to the state goverment
  17. power of the court to judge whether or not actions of the other branches are unconstitutional
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  1. Powers shared by state and federal governments
  2. A movement that promoted the idea that knowledge reason and science would improve society
  3. Lawmaking branch of government (congress senate and house of representatives)
  4. Delegates who shaped the constitution
  5. Political theory that the government is subject to the will of the people
  6. System in which each branch of the government checks or limits other branches so no one branch gets too much power
  7. (republicanism) people rule through elected representatives.
  8. Excessive bail shall not be required
  9. Government of the people
  10. The sharing of powers between the national and state govements.
  11. against ratifying the constitution, feared power of the national government, wanted a bill of rights included to protect peoples right
  12. The right of the people to be secure in their homes
  13. A well regulated militia
  14. Goverment with limited powers strictly defined by law; no person or group is above the law
  15. an offical change or addition to the constituiton
  16. Based on John Locke, basic rights and freedoms all humans are entitled
  17. Legislative, Executive and Judicial
  18. England legislative body
  19. No soldier can live in a house without consent of the owner
  20. No person shall be held to answer for a capital

37 Clues: To approveGovernment of the peopleA well regulated militiaEngland legislative bodyEnumeration of the constituitionIntroduction to the constitutionLegislative, Executive and JudicialExcessive bail shall not be requiredDelegates who shaped the constitutionThe right to trial by jury shall be preservedPowers shared by state and federal governments...

SWAG 2023-07-17

SWAG crossword puzzle
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  1. The only original suffragette who got to witness women being able to vote in 1920 was Charlotte _______.
  2. “Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing _______.”
  3. The newspaper started by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
  4. The American ________ Association was formed with Lucy Stone, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, Sarah Parker Remond, and Frederick Douglass as co-founders.
  5. The ________ Convention was the first-ever women’s convention in America
  6. In 1971, Representative ____________ Abzug championed a bill in the U.S. Congress to designate August 26 as “Women’s Equality Day.”
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  1. The first state to make it legal for women to vote in the national election.
  2. _______ Day O’Connor was the first woman seated on the U.S. Supreme Court.
  3. Victoria _______ was the first woman to run for President, in 1872.
  4. The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote nationally on ___________ 18th, 1920.
  5. The country that first granted women the right to vote.

11 Clues: The country that first granted women the right to vote.Victoria _______ was the first woman to run for President, in 1872.The newspaper started by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.The ________ Convention was the first-ever women’s convention in America_______ Day O’Connor was the first woman seated on the U.S. Supreme Court....

bryce gov 3rd hour 2023-01-10

bryce gov 3rd hour crossword puzzle
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  1. Something we have to follow Responsibilities
  2. a country's court system
  3. someone is elected and people us citizens vote
  4. responsible for making laws within a
  5. systems 2 different systems and beliefs
  6. people who uses their freedom to elect
  7. is a political concept that refers to dominant power or supreme authority
  8. a set of simplifies statements
  9. who has lived in the us for a long time
  10. Having the most people
  11. selecting people who will run for office
  12. government People who are connected because they are in the organization
  13. is a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government.
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  1. the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws.
  2. the rule book for a state.
  3. Someone who is the head of the country
  4. The states leader
  5. Countries can have none to many political parties
  6. we should do but dont have to
  7. willing to respect or accept behavior or opinions different from one's own
  8. When the president declines a bill
  9. favoring free enterprise, private ownership
  10. a amount of people or something
  11. Is made up of the house of reps and senate
  12. democracy in which the electorates

25 Clues: The states leaderHaving the most peoplea country's court systemthe rule book for a state.we should do but dont have toa set of simplifies statementsa amount of people or somethingWhen the president declines a billdemocracy in which the electoratesresponsible for making laws within aSomeone who is the head of the country...

The Civil War 1860-1865 2019-05-07

The Civil War 1860-1865 crossword puzzle
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  1. abolitionist that led slaves to freedom to the North and Canada
  2. action to stop transportation of goods or people into or out of an area
  3. rule by the people
  4. a person who has been freed from slavery
  5. a tenant farmer who shares the value of his farming with the owner
  6. rights not granted to the federal government but granted to the states
  7. this is known as the "war between states"
  8. to confirm consent or approval
  9. politics that favor keeping established traditions and oppose change
  10. an official order
  11. the practice of renting land for the purpose of farming
  12. to get rid of
  13. enrollment or draft into military service
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  1. the enlisting of persons for required service in the armed forces
  2. military rule as opposed to civil rule
  3. a change made to a law, bill or document
  4. to withdraw or separate from an alliance or country
  5. politics that favor progress and social reform
  6. process that put back the U.S. together after the Civil War
  7. a person who punishes criminals or takes control without authority to do so
  8. the sharing of power between the states and the federal government
  9. placing one's own interest, region, "section" over the interest of the nation
  10. a person that actively opposes slavery
  11. show loyalty

24 Clues: show loyaltyto get rid ofan official orderrule by the peopleto confirm consent or approvalmilitary rule as opposed to civil rulea person that actively opposes slaverya change made to a law, bill or documenta person who has been freed from slaverythis is known as the "war between states"enrollment or draft into military service...

MLK vocab 2022-01-19

MLK vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the right to have political and social equality
  2. the act that outlawed discrimination
  3. the ability to do something without someone telling you
  4. aggressive civil rights activist
  5. the movement by black people to eliminate segregation
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  1. a field where things are grown such as tobacco coffee and sugar
  2. separation of someone or something
  3. right to vote
  4. a person that is legal property of another
  5. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  6. people who have darker skin than white
  7. the power to do what you want without someone
  8. made illegal
  9. martin luther king
  10. discrimination against someone because of religion or culture ex

15 Clues: made illegalright to votemartin luther kingaggressive civil rights activistseparation of someone or somethingthe act that outlawed discriminationpeople who have darker skin than whitea person that is legal property of anotherthe power to do what you want without someonethe right to have political and social equality...

Energy Choice California 2020-10-08

Energy Choice California crossword puzzle
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  1. our fearless leader
  2. decorates for special occasions
  3. one of the new cca's
  4. NEM bill energy produced
  5. database we use for customers
  6. where we get our wording
  7. does billing for customers
  8. newest little boss in office
  9. call center software
  10. our parent company
  11. cancel opt out
  12. service account number
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  1. NEM bill energy used
  2. program for solar customers
  3. og cca
  4. source of energy from water
  5. our client
  6. threaded conversations
  7. what our whole team is
  8. action to return to sce
  9. location of our office
  10. income based discount program
  11. favorite work day of the week
  12. the acronym for what we are
  13. call not accepted

25 Clues: og ccaour clientcancel opt outcall not acceptedour parent companyour fearless leaderNEM bill energy usedone of the new cca'scall center softwarethreaded conversationswhat our whole team islocation of our officeservice account numberaction to return to sceNEM bill energy producedwhere we get our wordingdoes billing for customers...

Ch. 3 Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-21

Ch. 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. having two houses
  2. serves in legislative branch
  3. the process of becoming a citizen
  4. enforces laws
  5. a group appointed to a specific function
  6. a unit of local government in louisiana
  7. serves in executive branch
  8. a law or bill being considered
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  1. a part that has a role
  2. a discussion involving two view points
  3. a person who moves to live in another country
  4. the loyalty of a citizen
  5. makes laws
  6. free from an obligation
  7. court serves in judicial branch
  8. a proposal for a new law
  9. a solemn promise
  10. interprets laws
  11. an idea that is shared
  12. having the official status of a citizen
  13. a country governed by elected officials

21 Clues: makes lawsenforces lawsinterprets lawsa solemn promisehaving two housesa part that has a rolean idea that is sharedfree from an obligationthe loyalty of a citizena proposal for a new lawserves in executive branchserves in legislative brancha law or bill being consideredcourt serves in judicial branchthe process of becoming a citizen...

Civic's Midterm Study Guide 2023-12-15

Civic's Midterm Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Powers that are not given to U.S. the government are reserved to the states
  2. Take the Citizenship test
  3. The study of government and politics
  4. Jury Duty, drafting, school, taxes, follow laws
  5. The use of obstructive tactics by a Senator to prevent voting on a bill.
  6. Clause States that the Constitution is the highest "supreme" law of the land.
  7. Check for eligibility, and sign a Declaration of Intentions.
  8. Apply for an interview and attend it
  9. A form of redistricting in which electoral districts are manipulated for one political party.
  10. The Right to bear arms or weapons
  11. Due process of law, protection against self-incrimination; double jeopardy
  12. Limits searches and seizures
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  1. The right to a jury trial in civil cases
  2. Voting, donating
  3. Step Pledge the oath of allegiance
  4. The type of government the US is.
  5. Forbids the quartering of soldiers
  6. Forbids “cruel and unusual punishment”; forbids excessive bails & fines
  7. Our five freedoms, Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, and Speech
  8. Gives the fed. gov. power to create a law that they deem "necessary and proper"
  9. It entitles you to rights that are not listed in the Constitution
  10. The right to a lawyer, right to a speedy & public trial in criminal case

22 Clues: Voting, donatingTake the Citizenship testLimits searches and seizuresThe type of government the US is.The Right to bear arms or weaponsStep Pledge the oath of allegianceForbids the quartering of soldiersThe study of government and politicsApply for an interview and attend itThe right to a jury trial in civil cases...

Constitution and Bill of Rights 2023-05-05

Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. Large marsupial
  2. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Man's best friend

5 Clues: Has a trunkFlying mammalLarge marsupialMan's best friendLikes to chase mice

Bill of Rights/Responsibilities Vocabulary 2025-04-14

Bill of Rights/Responsibilities Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A statement (found in Article 6 of the Constitution) that specifies that the Constitution and all federal laws/treaties take priority over state laws
  2. A court order authorizing, or making legal, some official action, such as a search warrant or an arrest warrant
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  1. The government must act fairly and in accord with established rules in all that it does.
  2. A change in, or addition to, a construction or law
  3. A power or privilege held by the general public as the result of a constitution, statute, regulation, judicial precedent or other type of law.

5 Clues: A change in, or addition to, a construction or lawThe government must act fairly and in accord with established rules in all that it does.A court order authorizing, or making legal, some official action, such as a search warrant or an arrest warrant...

Bill of Rights/Responsibilities Voab 2025-04-14

Bill of Rights/Responsibilities Voab crossword puzzle
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  1. The government must act fairly and in accord with established rules in all that it does.
  2. A power or privilege held by the general public as the result of a constitution, statute, regulation, judicial precedent or other type of law.
  3. A change in, or addition to, a construction or law.
Down
  1. A statement (found in Article 6 of the Constitution) that specifies that the Constitution and all federal laws/treaties take priority over state laws.
  2. A court order, or making legal, some official action, such as a search warrant or an arrest warrant.

5 Clues: A change in, or addition to, a construction or law.The government must act fairly and in accord with established rules in all that it does.A court order, or making legal, some official action, such as a search warrant or an arrest warrant....

Grace Varan SS J7 3-24-14 2014-03-24

Grace Varan                       SS J7                              3-24-14 crossword puzzle
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  1. / A nation in which voters elect representatives to make laws or change them.
  2. / Document that sets out the laws and principles of a government.
  3. / A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
  4. / A division of power between the states and the national government.
  5. / To make changes.
  6. / To give formal approval.
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  1. / A settlement in which each side agrees to give up some of its demands.
  2. of Rights / Lists freedoms that the government promises to protect.
  3. of Independence / A statement which announced that the thirteen American colonies regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire.
  4. / One who is authorized to act as a representative for others.
  5. of Confederation / The original constitution of the US.
  6. / A minimum number of members who must be present for a valid transaction of business.

12 Clues: / To make changes./ To give formal approval.of Confederation / The original constitution of the US./ One who is authorized to act as a representative for others./ Document that sets out the laws and principles of a government.of Rights / Lists freedoms that the government promises to protect....

Chapter 12 Vocab 2015-12-08

Chapter 12 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. to "talk a bill to death"
  2. a temporary joint body created to iron out differences in a bill
  3. deals with an unrelated matter
  4. to refuse to sign
  5. permanent panels
  6. deal with matters concerning the house alone and take up only that house ConcurrentResolutions deal with matters in which the House and Senate must act jointly JointResolutions when passed have the force of law
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  1. a limiting debate
  2. enables members to force a bill that has remained in committee for 30 days Subcommittees divisions of existing committees formed to address specific issues
  3. bill is printed in it's final form
  4. majority of the full membership
  5. composed of members in both houses

11 Clues: permanent panelsa limiting debateto refuse to signto "talk a bill to death"deals with an unrelated mattermajority of the full membershipbill is printed in it's final formcomposed of members in both housesa temporary joint body created to iron out differences in a bill...

Government 3 2015-10-13

Government 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. A university student who works for the Senate or the House of Commons.
  2. A group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it.
  3. A group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party.
  4. The set of rules that a country like Canada follows to work as a nation.
  5. A formal event that follows rules or traditions.
  6. The agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament.
  7. To pick one person from a group of several people by voting. Person with most votes is elected/
  8. The daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in English and French.
  9. The city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business.
  10. The Parliament Buildings have three parts. The House of Commons and Senate Chambers are in the Centre Block.
  11. A person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country.
  12. The person in charge of a meeting.
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  1. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
  2. The specific geographic are in Canada that a MP represents in the House of Commons.
  3. A person living in an area in Canada represented by a Member of Parliament.
  4. Group of all Ministers. Makes decisions about the Government's priorities and policies, etc.
  5. Of two chambers, or rooms
  6. The political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons usually forms the Government.
  7. A person who is chosen by the Prime Minister to help govern.
  8. The bringing to an end of a Parliament. It is followed by a general election.
  9. To change or improve something
  10. A discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules.
  11. The process of choosing a representative by vote.
  12. Where Senators meet to discuss business.
  13. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament

25 Clues: Of two chambers, or roomsTo change or improve somethingThe person in charge of a meeting.Where Senators meet to discuss business.A formal event that follows rules or traditions.The process of choosing a representative by vote.A proposal for a law to be considered by ParliamentA person who is chosen by the Prime Minister to help govern....

Government 2015-10-11

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. This is a group of all Ministers that are mostly from the House of Commons and at least one from the Senate
  2. (for a bill) a word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament before it becomes a law
  3. of two chambers or rooms
  4. a person who speaks for you
  5. a heavy silver and gold-covered staff that symbolizes the power and the authority of Parliament
  6. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, MPs, and the Governor General
  7. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  8. (noun) The MP or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keeping other party Members informed about the Chamber's business
  9. the periods into which a Parliament is divided
  10. an appointed Member of every party that manages its business in the House of Commons
  11. the Upper House of Parliament
  12. the person in charge of a meeting
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  1. a proposal by a Member for either the Senate or the House of Commons to do something or to express an opinion on a matter
  2. This is composed of the Monarch, the Senate and the House of Commons
  3. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
  4. the specific geographic area in Canada that a MP represents in the House of Commons
  5. another name for the Senate
  6. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
  7. to choose a representative in an election
  8. another name for the House of Commons
  9. the daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in two languages, English and French
  10. the process of choosing a representative by vote
  11. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
  12. (verb) to place a document before the Senate, the House of Commons or a committee for consideration
  13. to change or improve something

25 Clues: of two chambers or roomsanother name for the Senatea person who speaks for youthe Upper House of Parliamentto change or improve somethingthe person in charge of a meetinganother name for the House of Commonsto choose a representative in an electionthe periods into which a Parliament is divideda formal event that follows rules or traditions...

Unit 2 Vocab 2022-04-22

Unit 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. with the majority, but for different reasons
  2. who express a minority viewpoint in a case.
  3. penalty is monetary.
  4. tradition in which the President consults with the senators within a state in which an appointment is to be made.
  5. wasteful congressional spending, e.g., funding for a Lawrence Welk museum in North Dakota.
  6. the executive branch of government.
  7. the permanent congressional committees that handle legislation.
  8. authority of a court to first hear a case.
  9. an agreement between the President
  10. written by a Supreme Court Justice who
  11. complex rules and procedures required by bureaucratic agencies.
  12. nonstop Senate debate that prevents a bill from coming to a vote.
  13. philosophy that the courts should take an active role in solving problems.
  14. departments, agencies, bureaus and commissions
  15. elimination of federal regulations on private companies
  16. when two members of Congress agree to vote for each others bill.
  17. congressional committee that
  18. reallocations of House seats to the states on the basis of changes in state populations, as determined by the
  19. presidential rule or regulation that has the force of law.
  20. authority of a court to hear an appeal from a lower court
  21. Latin for "let the decision stand." Supreme Court policy following precedent in deciding cases.
  22. redrawing district lines to favor one party at the expense of the other.
  23. system of hiring federal workers based upon competitive exams.
Down
  1. works out a compromise between
  2. the federal government's practice of spending more money annually than it takes in as revenue
  3. with federal spending
  4. philosophy that the courts should defer to elected lawmakers in setting policy, and should instead focus on interpreting law rather than making law.
  5. money that Congress has allocated to be spent.
  6. ongoing process of congressional
  7. the Supreme Court will hear a case if four Justices agree to do so
  8. Rules Committee rule that bans amendments to a bill.
  9. issued by the Supreme Court to a lower court to send up the records of a case so that it can be reviewed by the higher court.
  10. free.
  11. written by a Supreme Court Justice (or
  12. the "traffic cop" of the House that sets the legislative calendar and issues rules for debate on a bill.
  13. the privilege of a President and his staff to withhold their conversations from Congress or the Courts if national security issues are involved
  14. Senate motion to end a filibuster that requires a 3⁄5 vote.
  15. concerns non-criminal disputes between private
  16. House-Senate versions of a bill.
  17. personal work done by a member of Congress for his constituents
  18. a motion to force a bill to the House floor that has been bottled up in a committee.
  19. House committee that handles tax bills.
  20. allows members of Congress to send mail
  21. redrawing of congressional district boundaries by the party in power of the state legislature
  22. Senate maneuver that allows a Senator to stop or delay consideration of a bill or presidential appointment.
  23. another head of state that, unlike a treaty, does not require Senate consent.
  24. of the executive branch to ensure that the latter complies with the law.

47 Clues: free.penalty is monetary.with federal spendingcongressional committee thatworks out a compromise betweenongoing process of congressionalHouse-Senate versions of a bill.an agreement between the Presidentthe executive branch of government.written by a Supreme Court Justice (orwritten by a Supreme Court Justice who...

CRCT Review 2014-03-28

CRCT Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. business owner& customers in control
  2. leader of the Incas
  3. combination of mixed & command economy
  4. a tax on goods
  5. saved Mexico
  6. leader is the prime minister
  7. leader is the president
  8. leader of the Aztecs
  9. citizens have little rights
  10. capital education & training
  11. one central & several regional authorites
  12. defeated the Aztecs
Down
  1. a limit on goods sold
  2. government in control of business
  3. stopping trade with a country
  4. based on traitions, hunting, and gathering
  5. citizens have no rights
  6. capital machines, factories, & technology
  7. saved Venezuela
  8. small government in control
  9. saved Haiti
  10. citizens have rights
  11. defeated the Incas
  12. on person in control

24 Clues: saved Haitisaved Mexicoa tax on goodssaved Venezueladefeated the Incasleader of the Incasdefeated the Aztecscitizens have rightsleader of the Aztecson person in controla limit on goods soldcitizens have no rightsleader is the presidentsmall government in controlcitizens have little rightsleader is the prime ministercapital education & training...

the 7 bill of rights 2022-02-16

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

5 Clues: powersrightsbalances,governmentsovereignty

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle 2022-06-01

Bill of Rights Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to bear arms
  2. freedom of speech
Down
  1. right to not allow unreasonable searches by the government
  2. right to not allow solders inside your care
  3. right to stay silent

5 Clues: freedom of speechright to bear armsright to stay silentright to not allow solders inside your careright to not allow unreasonable searches by the government

american english 2024-03-06

american english crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "Monuments, historical sites, iconic structures, points of interest."
  2. "Founding document, laws, rights, amendments, government structure."
  3. "Chances, possibilities, potential, advancement, American Dream."
  4. "Traditions, culture, ancestry, legacy, historical background."
  5. "Solidarity, harmony, togetherness, cooperation, teamwork."
  6. "Independence, autonomy, self-governance, national authority."
  7. "Liberty, democracy, rights, independence, equality, opportunities."
  8. "Progress, creativity, advancements, technological breakthroughs."
Down
  1. "Chances, possibilities, potential, advancement, American Dream."
  2. "Elections, government by the people, representation."
  3. "Strength, toughness, ability to recover, endurance."
  4. "Freedom, rights, independence, civil liberties, individuality."
  5. "Nature, untamed land, forests, wildlife, conservation."
  6. "Fairness, justice, rights, equal opportunities, civil rights."
  7. "Variety, multiculturalism, melting pot, different backgrounds."
  8. "Love for country, pride, loyalty, national unity."
  9. "Self-esteem, dignity, honor, satisfaction, national pride."
  10. "Fairness, equality before the law, legal system."
  11. "Success, wealth, economic growth, flourishing, affluence."
  12. "Country, birthplace, native land, territory, home."

20 Clues: "Fairness, equality before the law, legal system.""Love for country, pride, loyalty, national unity.""Country, birthplace, native land, territory, home.""Strength, toughness, ability to recover, endurance.""Elections, government by the people, representation.""Nature, untamed land, forests, wildlife, conservation."...

Spending 2019-08-30

Spending crossword puzzle
Across
  1. item
  2. half-price
  3. purchase
  4. discount
  5. consumer
  6. receipt
  7. price
  8. bill
Down
  1. total
  2. purchaser
  3. customer
  4. offer
  5. sale
  6. deal
  7. bargain

15 Clues: itemsaledealbilltotalofferpricebargainreceiptcustomerpurchasediscountconsumerpurchaserhalf-price

Federal crossword 2021-02-10

Federal crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The branch that deals with laws and bills
  2. What group of people gets to see the bill first.
  3. there are 100 of them.
  4. the number of how many groups of congress we have.
  5. what you do after you floor the debate.
Down
  1. The person that can decide to veto the bill.
  2. what the bill is now called after being signed and approved
  3. The group that gets the bills that deal with money.
  4. the number of votes for the senates to approve the bill.
  5. The number of votes to override a veto.

10 Clues: there are 100 of them.The number of votes to override a veto.what you do after you floor the debate.The branch that deals with laws and billsThe person that can decide to veto the bill.What group of people gets to see the bill first.the number of how many groups of congress we have.The group that gets the bills that deal with money....

Colonial Government 2023-01-04

Colonial Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to force on others
  2. an English assembly that had the power to make laws
  3. economic policy where a nation builds its wealth and power based on how much gold and silver it has
  4. William and Mary were the replacements for King __________ II after he was removed by Parliament.
  5. The colonists first accepted the __________ Acts because it guaranteed them a place to sell their raw materials.
  6. The English Bill of Rights __________ cruel and unusual punishment.
Down
  1. to set aside or temporarily stop operation of something
  2. The English called the peaceful transfer of power from King James II to William and Mary the __________ Revolution.
  3. Signed by King John in 1215, giving more power to the people.
  4. to buy from other countries
  5. Colonial merchants began __________, or shipping goods without government permission or payment of taxes.
  6. to sell to other countries

12 Clues: to force on othersto sell to other countriesto buy from other countriesan English assembly that had the power to make lawsto set aside or temporarily stop operation of somethingSigned by King John in 1215, giving more power to the people.The English Bill of Rights __________ cruel and unusual punishment....

Chapter 1 Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-13

Chapter 1 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A "loophole" that finally convinced many provincial premiers to accept the Charter
  2. Today, almost all adult Canadian citizens are eligible to vote in elections
  3. In 1982, the BNA Act was renamed.
  4. Relutance to participate in elections.
  5. The Canadian with the most votes in each riding is declared the winner.
  6. Occurs when a political party wins more seats in the house of Commons in an election.
  7. Very serious individuals take in order to effect change.
  8. Voters elect a candidate on the basis of the party he/she represents.
  9. Two or more parties somewhat officially join together to form a government.
  10. Created to protect the most basic rights of children.
Down
  1. investigates and mediates human rights complaints.
  2. Fundamental Freedoms, Democratic Rights, Mobility Rights, Legal Rights, Equality Rights.
  3. Humans are protected, prohibits discrimination in the following.
  4. Formed when several individuals who share a group of ideas realize that they all have a common goal.
  5. Colonies of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the province of Canada wrote up the rule for the new country in a document.
  6. All but one province agreed-Quebec opposed the Constitution Act becuase it did not receive any special status.
  7. Occurs when a political party elects more members of Parliament than any other party
  8. The written constitution includes all amendments to the BNA Act, the acts integrating all of the provinces into the Confederation.
  9. Refers to the differences in the wishes and needs that exist between the eastern, central, and western regions of Canada.

19 Clues: In 1982, the BNA Act was renamed.Relutance to participate in elections.investigates and mediates human rights complaints.Created to protect the most basic rights of children.Very serious individuals take in order to effect change.Humans are protected, prohibits discrimination in the following....

US Government Ch 4.5-4.6 2026-01-21

US Government Ch 4.5-4.6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. State of the ______ Address - is an annual message delivered by the President of the United States to a joint session of Congress near the beginning of the calendar year to report on the current condition of the nation
  2. ______ committee - permanent committee in a legislative body to which bills in a specified subject area are referred
  3. ______ committee - legislative committee composed of members of both houses
  4. a specific number of members who must be present for a legislative body to conduct business.
  5. division of existing committee that is formed to address specific issues
  6. assistants to the floor leaders in the House and Senate responsible for monitoring and marshaling votes.
  7. ______ Branch - makes the laws
  8. ______ caucus - a closed meeting of a party’s house or senate members
Down
  1. ______ committee - legislative committee created for a limited time and for some specific purpose
  2. a stalling tactic in which senators monopolize the Senate floor with talk and other delays so a bill cannot be brought to a vote.
  3. ______ Committee - temporary joint committee created to reconcile any differences between the two houses’ versions of the bill.
  4. a type of veto a chief executive may use after a legislature has adjourned when the chief executive does not sign or reject a bill within the time allowed to do so. (time is 10 days)
  5. ______ chairman - member who heads a standing committee in a legislative body
  6. a proposed law presented to a legislative body for its consideration.
  7. Chief executive’s power to reject a bill passed by a legislature; Latin meaning “I forbid.”

15 Clues: ______ Branch - makes the lawsa proposed law presented to a legislative body for its consideration.______ caucus - a closed meeting of a party’s house or senate membersdivision of existing committee that is formed to address specific issues______ committee - legislative committee composed of members of both houses...

The Breadwinner 2022-02-10

The Breadwinner crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Parvana's younger brothers name
  2. Mandatory girl clothing
  3. Human Rights article #5 states no one shall be subjected to this
  4. All men ordered to grow these
  5. Dug and sold for income
  6. Ordered to stay inside at all times
  7. Location where Parvana witnessed an awful act
  8. Human Rights article 23 states everyone has the free choice of this
  9. Parvana wore his clothes
  10. Parvana's older sister
Down
  1. Human Rights article 9 states no one shall be subjected to arbitrary ___________
  2. Afghanastan's capitol
  3. Main character
  4. Place for thieves
  5. Group that was invading Afganistan
  6. Human Rights article 26 states everyone has the right to this
  7. Girls weren't allowed to ride these alone
  8. Language Parvana and her family spoke
  9. Parvana had to walk to fetch buckets of this
  10. Parvana's younger sister

20 Clues: Main characterPlace for thievesAfghanastan's capitolParvana's older sisterMandatory girl clothingDug and sold for incomeParvana's younger sisterParvana wore his clothesAll men ordered to grow theseParvana's younger brothers nameGroup that was invading AfganistanOrdered to stay inside at all timesLanguage Parvana and her family spoke...

Constitutional Law Crossword 2020-11-01

Constitutional Law Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A judicial order that restrains a person from beginning or continuing an action
  2. The express power given to the President to choose Federal Judges.
  3. _________ Bill of Rights is an act signed into law in 1689.
  4. The two house system of our Federal Government.
  5. _________ of powers is the division of powers between branches of government.
  6. Government where supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
  7. Ideology of governing a nation as a republic, emphasis on liberty.
  8. A writ by Supreme Court ordering a lower court to deliver its record the Court can review it.
  9. Direct __________ all decisions are made by the people.
  10. Clause in Article I, Section 7 requiring Congress to take bills to President.
  11. Law School where Ruth Bader Ginsberg graduated.
  12. The number of Cabinet members in George Washington’s cabinet
  13. Founders wanted a __________ government to keep it from being too powerful.
  14. The Great Charter
  15. Federalist Papers were a collection of 85 essays written under this pseudonym.
  16. Popular ___________ a Big Six Idea allowing the states to decide their own fate.
Down
  1. Doctrine that branches of Federal Govt. cannot give their power to another branch.
  2. The Separation of Power between Federal, State, County, City, Families, and Individuals.
  3. The Separation of Power between the three branches of Federal Government.
  4. A Bill of ___________ makes parties guilty because they are in a class of people.
  5. The highest law of the land
  6. The power that Justice McReynolds said the President was given in Myers v. U.S.
  7. The Clause stating that an individual can’t be guilty of a law retroactively.
  8. government where power is divided between the national government and states.
  9. This clause in the Constitution states that Federal laws have greater authority ten state laws.
  10. The implied power given to the President to fire those in his cabinet.
  11. Per ________ is a decision of a judge, or of a court in unanimous agreement.
  12. Checks and ________ a Big Six idea to keep the branches from being to powerful.
  13. The case of Marbury v. Madison established ___________ Review.

29 Clues: The Great CharterThe highest law of the landThe two house system of our Federal Government.Law School where Ruth Bader Ginsberg graduated.Direct __________ all decisions are made by the people._________ Bill of Rights is an act signed into law in 1689.The number of Cabinet members in George Washington’s cabinet...

Vocabulary (Week 14) 2022-11-10

Vocabulary (Week 14) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -(Especially in the US) charge (the holder of a public office) with misconduct.
  2. -A rule or order issued by the president to an executive branch of the government and having the force of law.
  3. -The first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
Down
  1. -The highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedence over all other courts in the nation.
  2. -An indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.
  3. -A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
  4. - Mode of political organization that unites separate states or other polities within an overarching political system in a way that allows each to maintain its own integrity
  5. -A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
  6. -The action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense.

9 Clues: -The action of forgiving or being forgiven for an error or offense.-(Especially in the US) charge (the holder of a public office) with misconduct.-A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.-A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body...

100 Turning Points 2022-10-12

100 Turning Points crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What city did the British burn down in 1814
  2. Where was the gold rush of 1848
  3. The name of the woman who drafted the Declaration of Sentiments
  4. The month the Declaration of Independence was adopted by Congress
  5. President that initiated the Louisiana Purchase
  6. The long distance communicating device made by Samuel Morse
  7. The tribe of warriors that raided Massachusetts
  8. Who started the Nullification Crisis
  9. The person who compelled Madison to deliver documents
  10. Who wrote the Bill of Rights
  11. Discovered the new world
  12. The place where the "Shot Heard Round the World" was shot
  13. The name protestors gave themselves in the Boston Massacre
  14. The first state to ratify
Down
  1. The state Jamestown was founded in
  2. What president battled the Second Bank of the US
  3. The place of the battle where Americans forced British to surrender
  4. The interpreter for pilgrims and native americans
  5. Name of the witchcraft trials
  6. Ship that dropped off the first african american slaves in 1619
  7. Where did the Erie Canal start
  8. The man who fought Dred Scott in the Dred Scott Decision
  9. What river was involved with the Indian Removal Act
  10. The person who 'ignited' the French and Indian war
  11. Ship that transported the first pilgrims in 1620

25 Clues: Discovered the new worldThe first state to ratifyWho wrote the Bill of RightsName of the witchcraft trialsWhere did the Erie Canal startWhere was the gold rush of 1848The state Jamestown was founded inWho started the Nullification CrisisWhat city did the British burn down in 1814President that initiated the Louisiana Purchase...

100 Turning Points 2022-10-12

100 Turning Points crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What city did the British burn down in 1814
  2. Where was the gold rush of 1848
  3. The name of the woman who drafted the Declaration of Sentiments
  4. The month the Declaration of Independence was adopted by Congress
  5. President that initiated the Louisiana Purchase
  6. The long distance communicating device made by Samuel Morse
  7. The tribe of warriors that raided Massachusetts
  8. Who start the Nullification Crisis
  9. The person who compelled Madison to deliver documents
  10. Who wrote the Bill of Rights
  11. Discovered the new world
  12. The place where the "Shot Heard Round the World" was shot
  13. The name protestors gave themselves in the Boston Massacre
  14. The first state to ratify
Down
  1. The state Jamestown was founded in
  2. What president battled the Second Bank of the US
  3. The place of the battle where Americans forced British to surrender
  4. The interpreter for pilgrims and native americans
  5. Name of the witchcraft trials
  6. Ship that dropped off the first african american slaves in 1619
  7. Where did the Erie Canal start
  8. The man who fought Dred Scott in the Dred Scott Decision
  9. What river was involved with the Indian Removal Act
  10. The person who 'ignited' the French and Indian war
  11. Ship that transported the first pilgrims in 1620

25 Clues: Discovered the new worldThe first state to ratifyWho wrote the Bill of RightsName of the witchcraft trialsWhere did the Erie Canal startWhere was the gold rush of 1848The state Jamestown was founded inWho start the Nullification CrisisWhat city did the British burn down in 1814President that initiated the Louisiana Purchase...

civics vocal 2016-12-01

civics vocal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To accuse officials of misconduct in office
  2. of Habeas Corpus Prevents Congress from abusing power, hurting individual rights
  3. Helping people from their home districts and states dealing with the FederalGovernment
  4. legislative power Duty and responsibilities of Congress besides making laws
  5. Person from a legislators District
  6. projects Government funded projects dealing with home districts or states of Reps and Senators
  7. Privilege Allowing representatives and Senators sending job related mail without postage
  8. of Representatives Lower House of Congress State Population Determines how many
  9. Upper House of Congress 2 Reps per State
  10. Post Facto laws Laws declaring that an act is a crime after the act is committed
  11. People who represent interest groups
Down
  1. Clause Allows Congress to stretch its powers to meet new needs
  2. Oddly shaped district designed to increase voting strength of a group
  3. Population Count by Census Bureau every 10 years
  4. Power Another Name for Expressed Power
  5. Party Both Houses/party with more than 1/2 members belonging
  6. Power Power Congress has not stated in Constitution
  7. Power Power that Congress has that is specifically listed in Constitution
  8. Paraty Both Houses/party with less than 1/2 members belonging
  9. of Attainder Laws that punish a person without aq trial

20 Clues: Person from a legislators DistrictPeople who represent interest groupsPower Another Name for Expressed PowerUpper House of Congress 2 Reps per StateTo accuse officials of misconduct in officePopulation Count by Census Bureau every 10 yearsPower Power Congress has not stated in Constitutionof Attainder Laws that punish a person without aq trial...

Social Studies 6-10 2024-05-21

Social Studies 6-10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone who settles a new place before others
  2. to take an area over and make it a state
  3. a narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas
  4. using interchangeable parts to make goods at the same time
  5. a farmer that cut through thick grass of the plains to plant
  6. the idea of expanding west to the Pacific Ocean
  7. actions a government takes in relation to other governments
  8. President's group of advisors
  9. a written plan for government
  10. people chosen to represent others
  11. the power of the President to reject a bill passed by Congress
  12. to break away from a group or country
  13. a change, or addition, made to a law or rule
  14. right to vote
  15. offical ceremony to make someone president
  16. to join the army or military
Down
  1. laws that denied African Americans voting rights
  2. journey of American Indian groups to Indian Territory
  3. poor treatment of someone
  4. an economic condition in which prices rise very quickly
  5. shift from making handmade goods to factory-made goods
  6. a long period without rain
  7. someone who takes a risk to start a business
  8. Mexican cowboys
  9. to officially approve
  10. a large area of land set aside for American Indians
  11. the killing of a high-ranking official or leader

27 Clues: right to voteMexican cowboysto officially approvepoor treatment of someonea long period without rainto join the army or militaryPresident's group of advisorsa written plan for governmentpeople chosen to represent othersto break away from a group or countryto take an area over and make it a stateoffical ceremony to make someone president...

Government 2012-11-19

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an expression of a choice
  2. to get rid of a senator or member for the house
  3. are formal orders
  4. a count of votes or opinions
  5. member of the executive
  6. a decision
  7. having to do with the parliament
  8. a separate numbered item in the house
  9. whoever has the most votes in the room
  10. short periods of time between sessions
  11. a person who gives evidence
  12. the representative of the Queen in each state
  13. an area of a local governance
  14. an unoccupied position or office
  15. has the job to decide on the decisions made
  16. a statement in writing
Down
  1. usually a "whip"
  2. a list of what’s planned for the day
  3. provision of the funds necessary
  4. Julia Gillard
  5. person that leads the city or shire
  6. title another word for the bill
  7. a party member in the house
  8. someone who has the rights to vote
  9. where a person is voted for to be prime minister
  10. has the act to be right and fair
  11. people that have something to do with radio, tv, newspapers
  12. a person who has been elected
  13. an elected position in the house
  14. formal decision from the president or speaker

30 Clues: a decisionJulia Gillardusually a "whip"are formal ordersa statement in writingmember of the executivean expression of a choicea party member in the housea person who gives evidencea count of votes or opinionsa person who has been electedan area of a local governancetitle another word for the billprovision of the funds necessary...

100 Turning Points 2022-10-12

100 Turning Points crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What city did the British burn down in 1814
  2. Where was the gold rush of 1848
  3. The name of the woman who drafted the Declaration of Sentiments
  4. The month the Declaration of Independence was adopted by Congress
  5. President that initiated the Louisiana Purchase
  6. The long distance communicating device made by Samuel Morse
  7. The tribe of warriors that raided Massachusetts
  8. Who start the Nullification Crisis
  9. The person who compelled Madison to deliver documents
  10. Who wrote the Bill of Rights
  11. Discovered the new world
  12. The place where the "Shot Heard Round the World" was shot
  13. The name protestors gave themselves in the Boston Massacre
  14. The first state to ratify
Down
  1. The state Jamestown was founded in
  2. What president battled the Second Bank of the US
  3. The place of the battle where Americans forced British to surrender
  4. The interpreter for pilgrims and native americans
  5. Name of the witchcraft trials
  6. Ship that dropped off the first african american slaves in 1619
  7. Where did the Erie Canal start
  8. The man who fought Dred Scott in the Dred Scott Decision
  9. What river was involved with the Indian Removal Act
  10. The person who 'ignited' the French and Indian war
  11. Ship that transported the first pilgrims in 1620

25 Clues: Discovered the new worldThe first state to ratifyWho wrote the Bill of RightsName of the witchcraft trialsWhere did the Erie Canal startWhere was the gold rush of 1848The state Jamestown was founded inWho start the Nullification CrisisWhat city did the British burn down in 1814President that initiated the Louisiana Purchase...

Civics Vocab 2025-04-30

Civics Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Created the idea of a direct democracy
  2. This compact was the first social contract in America
  3. He created the idea of a social contract and natural rights
  4. This branch creates the laws and has two houses of Congress
  5. This college is the system used to elect the president
  6. the first part of the Florida Constitution
  7. The branches keep each other in check by making sure they have this
  8. This branch includes the President and Vice President who execute the laws
  9. Something a citizen must do for his or her country
  10. Something someone should do for his or her country
Down
  1. An economic system that allows free trade of goods and services
  2. A type of government were representatives vote on people's behalf
  3. The Declaration of this was a set of grievances to King George III
  4. A system of government ruled by a few leaders
  5. A change to the Constitution that all states must follow
  6. When a ruler inherits their position as leader
  7. An economic system like Communism where money is distributed by the government
  8. When the President votes no on a bill
  9. This branch interprets the laws and has lower divisions throughout the US
  10. This tea party set in motion events that would lead to the Revolutionary War

20 Clues: When the President votes no on a billCreated the idea of a direct democracythe first part of the Florida ConstitutionA system of government ruled by a few leadersWhen a ruler inherits their position as leaderSomething a citizen must do for his or her countrySomething someone should do for his or her country...

pos2041 2025-12-03

pos2041 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. River One of the longest rivers
  2. Follow court precedent
  3. U.S. citizen
  4. Short form of Necessary and Proper Clause
  5. Reject a bill
  6. National song
  7. Party candidates list
  8. Capital district
  9. Terrorist attacks in 2001
  10. Congress power to start war
  11. People who vote for president
  12. First U.S. government
  13. President during WWI
  14. State or first president
  15. Manipulate district lines
  16. Right for women to vote
  17. Chosen for office
  18. Case ending school segregation
  19. Vice president
  20. Court power to review laws
  21. Listed powers of Congress
  22. Justice agrees but different reason
  23. Year Declaration adopted
Down
  1. Supreme law of the land
  2. Native American tribe
  3. Leader of the country
  4. Proposition on ballot
  5. Leader of the House
  6. Citizen proposed law
  7. Gap between public and presidential power
  8. Split government
  9. Japanese internment case
  10. Makes laws
  11. Law protecting voting rights
  12. Ban on foreign gifts
  13. Established judicial review
  14. Citizens of a state
  15. First world war
  16. Ended poll taxes
  17. Freed enslaved people
  18. Head-of-state role
  19. DC has no vote
  20. Justice disagrees with majority
  21. Right for African American men to vote
  22. Freedom of religion
  23. Lowered voting age to 18

46 Clues: Makes lawsU.S. citizenReject a billNational songDC has no voteVice presidentFirst world warCapital districtSplit governmentEnded poll taxesChosen for officeHead-of-state roleLeader of the HouseCitizens of a stateFreedom of religionCitizen proposed lawBan on foreign giftsPresident during WWINative American tribeLeader of the country...

Bill of rights 2021-02-12

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. soldiers
  2. Freedoms
Down
  1. weapons

3 Clues: weaponssoldiersFreedoms