bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

GOVERNMENT 2022-05-31

GOVERNMENT crossword puzzle
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  1. government elected by the people
  2. body of individuals who carries out the business of a country
  3. responsibility held by all Cabinet ministers
  4. highest court in Jamaica
  5. a type of punishment issued by the courts
  6. criticizes government polices
  7. the ______ is the Head of government in Jamaica
  8. British model of government
  9. proposed plan that is not yet a law.
  10. a Parliament with two houses
  11. one function is to protect society from offenders.
  12. does the work of the judiciary along with police and prison system
  13. the branch of government that enforces/maintains the law
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  1. type of government practiced in Jamaica and other Caribbean countries
  2. court that investigates the death of individuals to determine cause of death
  3. the head of the judiciary
  4. a nominated house in Parliament.
  5. does the administrative work for the Cabinet but does include members of the military or the judiciary.
  6. the law-making branch of government.
  7. does the work of the executive
  8. a written document that outlines how the country should be governed along with citizens rights and responsibilities.
  9. court that deals with minor offences and his presided over by a Justice of the Peace
  10. this group supports the work of the courts by maintaining order in the courts
  11. rule by King or Queen
  12. another name for the House of Representatives

25 Clues: rule by King or Queen • highest court in Jamaica • the head of the judiciary • British model of government • a Parliament with two houses • criticizes government polices • does the work of the executive • a nominated house in Parliament. • government elected by the people • the law-making branch of government. • proposed plan that is not yet a law. • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Suffragist To Know 2024-12-18

Suffragist To Know crossword puzzle
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  1. An American orator, abolitionist, and suffragist who became the first woman in Massachussetes to earn a college degree.
  2. In 1866 she became the first president of the Americans Equal Rights Association.
  3. A formerly enslaved abolitionist, suffragist, publisher, and author who became the first African American to be nominated for Vice President in the United States.
  4. A suffragist, peace activist, and co-founder of the League of Women Voters.
  5. A physician, women's suffrage advocate, Civil War veteran, and the only woman to receive a US Medal of Honor.
  6. President of the National American Women’s Suffrage Association.
  7. A writer, political activist, teacher, and musician who fought for Native American suffrage.
  8. A suffragist who became the first woman elected to US Congress.
  9. The leading activist of the 19th century movement that demanded women’s rights.
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  1. Sisters who were the first nationally known white American female advocates of women’s rights and abolitionism.
  2. Delivered one of the most famous abolitionists / women’s rights speeches, “Ain’t I a Woman?”
  3. She helped organize the National Woman's Rights Convention in 1850 and was a key organizer of the New England Women's Suffrage Association in 1868.
  4. The first Chinese person in the United States to vote in a Democratic election.
  5. He was called “The Abolitionist’s Golden Trumpet.”
  6. Founder of the Alpha Suffrage Club in Chicago.
  7. Wrote the words to “Battle Hymn of the Republic” and “Mother’s Day Proclamation.”
  8. She supported a woman’s rights to divorce and reproductive autonomy while serving as president of the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) from 1875 - 1876.
  9. They co-founded the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1869.

18 Clues: Founder of the Alpha Suffrage Club in Chicago. • He was called “The Abolitionist’s Golden Trumpet.” • A suffragist who became the first woman elected to US Congress. • President of the National American Women’s Suffrage Association. • They co-founded the National Woman Suffrage Association in 1869. • ...

congress 2021-01-14

congress crossword puzzle
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  1. a way ending a debate and taking a vote
  2. decided reapportionment issues present justicable questions
  3. committees within a committee
  4. u.s congress committee can rewrite proposed legislation
  5. counts to determine population and growth in states.
  6. reduced group of representatives needed to pursue business
  7. where house speakers assign the bills to
  8. having two branches or chambers
  9. where bills wait to be introduced
  10. consent. sets a time limit for debate on a bill
  11. bill denied by the president to become a law
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  1. granted citizenship to everyone born or naturalized in the u.s
  2. additions or changes to the constitution
  3. of representatives a chamber of congress often called the lower chamber
  4. group of people who debate and investigate congressandlegislation.
  5. head of committees
  6. picks which bills are brought to the floor and when
  7. something added that is irrelevant to the bill
  8. head of executive branch
  9. gave people the right to vote for their senator
  10. a chamber of congress often called the upper house.
  11. wasting time to stall in court
  12. settles differences between each house to make a final draft
  13. petition. after 30 days being held by a committee can be brought to the floor
  14. politician running for the same position again

25 Clues: head of committees • head of executive branch • committees within a committee • wasting time to stall in court • having two branches or chambers • where bills wait to be introduced • a way ending a debate and taking a vote • additions or changes to the constitution • where house speakers assign the bills to • bill denied by the president to become a law • ...

Damiyan H 2023-02-28

Damiyan H crossword puzzle
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  1. Bill got penalty.
  2. Bill hates mayonnaise.
  3. Greg was sneaky when getting the cookies.
  4. Greg and Joe were in harmony when singing.
  5. Greg had a severe cut in his leg.
  6. Harry loved making play dough sculptures.
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  1. Phil traded with Bill.
  2. Harry was making good use of his time when getting his chores done.
  3. Harry had the goal to trip bill.
  4. Phil was starting to understand his surroundings.

10 Clues: Bill got penalty. • Phil traded with Bill. • Bill hates mayonnaise. • Harry had the goal to trip bill. • Greg had a severe cut in his leg. • Greg was sneaky when getting the cookies. • Harry loved making play dough sculptures. • Greg and Joe were in harmony when singing. • Phil was starting to understand his surroundings. • ...

Government Unit 2 CH 5-8 Vocabulary 2024-06-18

Government Unit 2 CH 5-8 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a two chamber legislature
  2. the speaker's top assistant
  3. a proposed law to authorize spending money
  4. person whom a member of congress has been elected to represent
  5. group of people who share common goals to influence government and policy
  6. a law at the local level
  7. method of defeating a bill in the senate by stalling and preventing a vote
  8. legal order that a person appear or produce requested documents
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  1. urban unit of government chartered by a state
  2. freedom from prosecution for witnesses whose testimony ties them to illegal acts
  3. elected official who is already in office
  4. to draw a district's boundaries to gain an advantage in elections
  5. money that people and businesses pay to support the activities of the government
  6. exclusive right to publish and sell a literary, musical, or artistic work
  7. lying under oath
  8. power of an executive to reject one or more items in a bill without vetoing the entire bill

16 Clues: lying under oath • a law at the local level • a two chamber legislature • the speaker's top assistant • elected official who is already in office • a proposed law to authorize spending money • urban unit of government chartered by a state • person whom a member of congress has been elected to represent • legal order that a person appear or produce requested documents • ...

Tri 1 Review 2020-11-12

Tri 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The ________ process allows public officials (like the president) to be charged with wrongdoing and possibly removed from office
  2. James _____ is known as the “Father of the Constitution” because of his many contributions to it
  3. One of the three colonial regions - Georgia was part of this one
  4. By crying “No _____with Representation,” they meant that Britain shouldn’t be allowed to tax the colonists unless they have a voice in Parliament through representatives
  5. One of our three “unalienable” rights listed in the Declaration of Independence
  6. One of our three “unalienable” rights listed in the Declaration of Independence (3)
  7. Daniel _____ led a rebellion of Massachusetts farmers that signaled a big problem with the Articles of Confederation
  8. The ________ Compromise determined how slaves would be counted for the purposes of representation in Congress and taxation (2)
  9. Britain accumulated a lot of debt from 1754-1763 protecting its colonists in which war? (3)
  10. According to the Declaration of Independence, the ______ have the responsibility to change our government if it becomes oppressive and won’t protect our natural rights
  11. The Bill of Rights make up the first ___ amendments to the Constitution (spell the number)
  12. The American ______ was a war between the United States and Britain
  13. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of ________ - meaning that people can believe however choose about a higher power
  14. The biggest problem with the articles of Confederation was that it didn’t give enough _____ to the central government
  15. The biggest criticism of the new Constitution was that it did not include a _____ (3)
  16. The Supreme Court has ______, or the power to declare laws unconstitutional (2)
  17. This system allows each branch to limit and control the power of the other two branches of government (3)
  18. The Constitutional Convention happened in the summer of 17__ (spell the last part) (2)
  19. One of our three “unalienable” rights listed in the Declaration of Independence
  20. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of ______ - meaning that we can openly express ourselves
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  1. One of the three colonial regions - Massachusetts was part of this one (2)
  2. He published the influential book Common Sense in 1776 (last name only)
  3. The ______ Branch interprets the laws
  4. This short book of propaganda convinced many colonists that independence from Britain was the right move (2)
  5. The _______ Branch makes the laws
  6. Congress is _____, meaning that it is made up of two houses
  7. One of the three colonial regions - Pennsylvania was part of this one
  8. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of the ______ - meaning that journalists can freely publish scandalous news about our leaders as long as it’s true
  9. Our new Constitution created a central government that was much ______ than it was previously under the Articles of Confederation (stronger or weaker?)
  10. James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay wrote a series of essays to persuade the American people to support the ratification of the new Constitution (2)
  11. The ______ Branch carries out, or executes, the laws
  12. The president has a group of advisors known as the _____
  13. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of _______ - meaning that people can gather peacefully to protest
  14. The ___________ was the law that established that slavery would not be allowed anywhere in the Northwest Territory (2)
  15. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of _______ - meaning that people can criticize our government and our leaders
  16. The _______ is in charge of the Executive Branch
  17. A _________ is a government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
  18. This is the sharing of power between the state governments and the national government
  19. This European country began creating colonies along the Atlantic Ocean in North America in the early 1600s
  20. According to the Declaration of Independence, governments are “instituted” to make sure that everyone’s _____ are protected
  21. Britain ultimately created this many colonies along the Atlantic Coast of North America (spell the number)

41 Clues: The _______ Branch makes the laws • The ______ Branch interprets the laws • The _______ is in charge of the Executive Branch • The ______ Branch carries out, or executes, the laws • The president has a group of advisors known as the _____ • Congress is _____, meaning that it is made up of two houses • One of the three colonial regions - Georgia was part of this one • ...

Tri 1 Review 2020-11-12

Tri 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. According to the Declaration of Independence, the ______ have the responsibility to change our government if it becomes oppressive and won’t protect our natural rights
  2. The _______ Branch makes the laws
  3. This European country began creating colonies along the Atlantic Ocean in North America in the early 1600s
  4. One of our three “unalienable” rights listed in the Declaration of Independence
  5. The biggest problem with the articles of Confederation was that it didn’t give enough _____ to the central government
  6. By crying “No _____with Representation,” they meant that Britain shouldn’t be allowed to tax the colonists unless they have a voice in Parliament through representatives
  7. One of the three colonial regions - Georgia was part of this one
  8. This is the sharing of power between the state governments and the national government
  9. According to the Declaration of Independence, governments are “instituted” to make sure that everyone’s _____ are protected
  10. One of the three colonial regions - Massachusetts was part of this one (2)
  11. Daniel _____ led a rebellion of Massachusetts farmers that signaled a big problem with the Articles of Confederation
  12. The _______ is in charge of the Executive Branch
  13. The Bill of Rights make up the first ___ amendments to the Constitution (spell the number)
  14. The ______ Branch carries out, or executes, the laws
  15. The ________ Compromise determined how slaves would be counted for the purposes of representation in Congress and taxation (2)
  16. One of our three “unalienable” rights listed in the Declaration of Independence
  17. The American ______ was a war between the United States and Britain
  18. The ______ Branch interprets the laws
  19. A _________ is a government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
  20. One of the three colonial regions - Pennsylvania was part of this one
  21. This short book of propaganda convinced many colonists that independence from Britain was the right move (2)
  22. Our new Constitution created a central government that was much ______ than it was previously under the Articles of Confederation (stronger or weaker?)
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  1. He published the influential book Common Sense in 1776 (last name only)
  2. The biggest criticism of the new Constitution was that it did not include a _____ (3)
  3. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of _______ - meaning that people can criticize our government and our leaders
  4. James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay wrote a series of essays to persuade the American people to support the ratification of the new Constitution (2)
  5. One of our three “unalienable” rights listed in the Declaration of Independence (3)
  6. This system allows each branch to limit and control the power of the other two branches of government (3)
  7. Britain accumulated a lot of debt from 1754-1763 protecting its colonists in which war? (3)
  8. Britain ultimately created this many colonies along the Atlantic Coast of North America (spell the number)
  9. The ___________ was the law that established that slavery would not be allowed anywhere in the Northwest Territory (2)
  10. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of _______ - meaning that people can gather peacefully to protest
  11. The president has a group of advisors known as the _____
  12. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of the ______ - meaning that journalists can freely publish scandalous news about our leaders as long as it’s true
  13. Congress is _____, meaning that it is made up of two houses
  14. James _____ is known as the “Father of the Constitution” because of his many contributions to it
  15. The Supreme Court has ______, or the power to declare laws unconstitutional (2)
  16. The Constitutional Convention happened in the summer of 17__ (spell the last part) (2)
  17. The ________ process allows public officials (like the president) to be charged with wrongdoing and possibly removed from office
  18. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of ________ - meaning that people can believe however choose about a higher power
  19. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of ______ - meaning that we can openly express ourselves

41 Clues: The _______ Branch makes the laws • The ______ Branch interprets the laws • The _______ is in charge of the Executive Branch • The ______ Branch carries out, or executes, the laws • The president has a group of advisors known as the _____ • Congress is _____, meaning that it is made up of two houses • One of the three colonial regions - Georgia was part of this one • ...

Menu Project - appetizer 2021-10-22

Menu Project - appetizer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. taking out a bill
  2. Electoral College
  3. energy,healthcare
  4. freeing from additional punishment
  5. elect every 2 years
  6. military defense
  7. going against something
  8. official power
  9. president
  10. Was attempted to be done to trump
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  1. make laws
  2. makes and passes federal laws
  3. dan bishop
  4. serve as presidung officer in absence of vp
  5. discuss,debate,make recs
  6. nancy pelosi
  7. roy cooper
  8. DMV
  9. president can veto any bill passed by congress
  10. RBG
  11. ability to pardon without oversight
  12. Franklin D Rosevelt (1942)
  13. Jury
  14. by president or a governor

24 Clues: DMV • RBG • Jury • make laws • president • dan bishop • roy cooper • nancy pelosi • official power • military defense • taking out a bill • Electoral College • energy,healthcare • elect every 2 years • going against something • discuss,debate,make recs • Franklin D Rosevelt (1942) • by president or a governor • makes and passes federal laws • Was attempted to be done to trump • ...

Government Vocabulary 2306 Unit II 2022-02-22

Government Vocabulary 2306 Unit II crossword puzzle
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  1. the chief presiding officer of the House of Representatives
  2. a tactic used by members of the Senate to prevent action on legislation they oppose by continuously holding the floor and speaking until the majority backs down.
  3. the resources available to higher officials, usually opportunities to make political appointments to offices and to confer grants, licenses, or special favors to supporters.
  4. a person who is represented by an elected official
  5. the process of redrawing election districts and redistributing legislative representatives in the Texas House, Texas Senate, and U.S. House.
  6. elected state official who directs the collection of taxes and other revenues and estimates revenues for the budgeting process.
  7. a joint committee created to work out a compromise on House and Senate versions of a piece of legislation
  8. the power to control floor debate by recognizing who can speak before the House and Senate
  9. the formal charge by the House of Representatives that leads to a trial in the Senate and the possible removal of a state official.
  10. a serious criminal offense, punishable by a prison sentence or a fine
  11. the second step in the legislative process, during which a bill is assigned to the appropriate standing committee by the Speaker
  12. occurring every two years
  13. a regulation enacted by a city government in each of Texas’s incorporated cities and towns.
  14. a resolution that concerns only the Texas House or Senate, such as the adoption of a rule or the appointment of an employee, and which does not require the governor's signature
  15. a permanent committee with the power to propose and write legislation that covers a particular subject, such as finance or agriculture
  16. a written statement issued by a grand jury that charges a suspect with a crime and states that a trial is warranted.
  17. a proposed law that has been sponsored by a member of the legislature and submitted to the clerk of the House or Senate
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  1. a bill that applies to all people and/or property in the state
  2. the complex structure of offices, tasks, rules, and principles of organization that is employed by all large-scale institutions to coordinate the work of their personnel.
  3. having a legislative assembly composed of two chambers or houses
  4. the first step in the legislative process, during which a member of the legislature drafts a bill and files a copy of it with the clerk of the House or secretary of the Senate
  5. resolution a resolution of interest to both chambers of the legislature and which must pass both the House and Senate and generally be signed by the governor
  6. an expression of opinion on an issue by a legislative body
  7. a civil wrong that causes harm to another; it is remedied by awarding economic damages to the injured party.
  8. a step in the legislative process during v a bill is killed by the chair of a standing committee to which it was referred, as a result of his or her setting the bill aside and not bringing it before the committee
  9. concurrent resolution is a resolution of interest to both chambers of the legislature and which must pass both the House and Senate and generally be signed by the governor joint resolution a resolution, commonly a proposed amendment to the Texas Constitution or ratification of an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, that must pass both the House and Senate but which does not require the governor's signature
  10. the power of the chief executive, whether the president of the United States or the governor of a state, to appoint persons to office
  11. the governor’s power to turn down legislation
  12. the fourth step in the legislative process, during which a bill referred by a standing committee is scheduled for floor debate by the Calendars Committee
  13. a bill affecting only units of local government, such as a city, county, or special district

30 Clues: occurring every two years • the governor’s power to turn down legislation • a person who is represented by an elected official • an expression of opinion on an issue by a legislative body • the chief presiding officer of the House of Representatives • a bill that applies to all people and/or property in the state • ...

Government #3 2015-10-02

Government #3 crossword puzzle
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  1. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.
  2. to change or improve something; for example, a law or an Act of Parliament.
  3. A person who speaks for you.
  4. Another name for the House of Commons.
  5. One of the three parts of Parliament.
  6. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
  7. Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen of Canada, is our Head of State.
  8. The Upper House of Parliament is made up of 105 Senators.
  9. another word for constituency or electoral district.
  10. A king or Queen of a country.
  11. A person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country.
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  1. To choose a representative in an election.
  2. Another name for Senators
  3. A university student who works for the Senate or the House Of Commons.
  4. All political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing paryy.
  5. Bills that are passed by Parliament.
  6. A rule for all Canadians made by the Senators, Members of Parliament and the Governor General through discussion and voting.
  7. In Canada, the Prime Minister holds the powers of the Head of Government and looks after the business of the country.
  8. The periods into which a Parliament is divided.
  9. The person in charge of a meeting.
  10. To pick one person from a group of several people by voting.

21 Clues: Another name for Senators • A person who speaks for you. • A king or Queen of a country. • The person in charge of a meeting. • Bills that are passed by Parliament. • One of the three parts of Parliament. • Another name for the House of Commons. • To choose a representative in an election. • The periods into which a Parliament is divided. • ...

Government 2023-01-31

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. Withdraw from Social Relations
  2. any league or union of people or bodies of people.
  3. to approve and sanction formally
  4. 3rd U.S President and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. early American leader who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and minister to France
  6. act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp
  7. a document granting certain specific rights
  8. the process of swearing a person into office
  9. on the $100 bill
  10. a certain number of members of a governing body must be present at a meeting for the body to exercise its powers
  11. to revoke or rescind by authoritive act
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  1. to transfer responsibility or authority.
  2. to come to agreement by mutual concession.
  3. good sense and sound judgment in practical matters.
  4. a type of colony dominating the period 1660–90
  5. A doccument with the fundamental laws of the U.S. federal government
  6. a military force raised ("levied") in a particular manner
  7. a supporter of the federal government
  8. issued in June 1215
  9. Author of "Common Sense" and writer who supported revolutionary causes in America
  10. American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution
  11. Philospher that was 2nd U.S President
  12. one of the drafters of the U.S. Constitution

23 Clues: on the $100 bill • issued in June 1215 • Withdraw from Social Relations • to approve and sanction formally • a supporter of the federal government • Philospher that was 2nd U.S President • to revoke or rescind by authoritive act • to transfer responsibility or authority. • to come to agreement by mutual concession. • a document granting certain specific rights • ...

Coinage and Currency Peeps 2025-02-25

Coinage and Currency Peeps crossword puzzle
Across
  1. $50 Bill
  2. $100 Bill
  3. Dime
  4. $20 Bill
  5. Half-Dollar
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  1. Quarter and $1 Bill
  2. Penny and $5 Bill
  3. $10 Bill
  4. Nickel

9 Clues: Dime • Nickel • $50 Bill • $10 Bill • $20 Bill • $100 Bill • Half-Dollar • Penny and $5 Bill • Quarter and $1 Bill

Rebellution Losses Bill/ Upper and Lower Canada 2015-12-12

Rebellution Losses Bill/ Upper and Lower Canada crossword puzzle
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  1. Losses Bill/A bill was to compensate people in Canada East/Lower Canada whose property had been damaged by the rebellions.
  2. Clique/It was a group of wealthy people in the government of Upper and Lower Canada.
  3. got responsible government.
  4. Lafontaine/He was the other person who created the bill.
  5. Baldwin/ A person who created the bill because his father wanted a responsible government.
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  1. Government/A government that is responsible to the people.
  2. member or supporter of the Conservative Party in the UK.
  3. Elgin/The person who signed the bill.
  4. group of people who have money and power.

9 Clues: got responsible government. • Elgin/The person who signed the bill. • group of people who have money and power. • member or supporter of the Conservative Party in the UK. • Lafontaine/He was the other person who created the bill. • Government/A government that is responsible to the people. • ...

S.S crossword (25). 2015-10-12

S.S crossword (25). crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A formal event that follows rules or traditions.
  2. The process of choosing a representative by vote.
  3. The government of Canada that acts and speaks of the whole country.
  4. One of three parts of government.
  5. A discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject.
  6. The political party that forms the Government.
  7. Bills that are passed by Parliament.
  8. Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen of Canada, is our ____ __ _____.
  9. To pick one person from a group of several people by voting.
  10. Another name for house of commons.
  11. Another name for question period.
  12. The person in charge of a meeting.
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  1. Another name for a backbencher.
  2. The steps by whitch bills are approved.
  3. A step in the passage of a bill.
  4. A king or queen of a country.
  5. A person who speaks for you.
  6. The bringing to an end of a Parliament.
  7. The leader of the party in power and the Head of Government.
  8. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament.
  9. A member of the senate or House of Commons who is not in a political party.
  10. All political parties and independent members who do not belong to the governing party.
  11. A change that is made to a bill.
  12. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.
  13. A rule for all Canadian citizens.

25 Clues: A person who speaks for you. • A king or queen of a country. • Another name for a backbencher. • A step in the passage of a bill. • A change that is made to a bill. • One of three parts of government. • Another name for question period. • A rule for all Canadian citizens. • Another name for house of commons. • The person in charge of a meeting. • ...

Unit 8 Vocabulary 2024-04-04

Unit 8 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Abbreviation an organization founded by MLK Jr. to coordinate civil rights efforts.
  2. Activists who rode buses into the South to challenge segregation on public transportation.
  3. Form of protest where participants occupy a place and refuse to leave.
  4. Civil rights activist known for his advocacy of black nationalism and self-defense.
  5. Bringing together people of different races or ethnicities into a unified whole.
  6. Peaceful refusal to obey certain laws as a form of protest.
  7. Abbreviation for a key organization in the civil rights movement.
  8. FBI program aimed at surveilling, infiltrating, and disrupting domestic political organizations.
  9. Refusal to buy or use certain products or services as a form of protest.
  10. Rights guaranteed to all citizens, especially those belonging to minority groups.
  11. Segregation mandated by law.
  12. Taking action to express opposition or disapproval.
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  1. Unfair treatment based on race, gender, or other factors.
  2. Acting in opposition to established authority or system, often for the purpose of overthrowing or undermining it.
  3. Segregation that exists by practice and custom.
  4. State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  5. Principle of achieving social or political change without the use of violence.
  6. Leader of the civil rights movement known for his advocacy of nonviolent protest.
  7. Policy of separating people based on race or ethnicity.
  8. Landmark Supreme Court case that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
  9. Social construct used to categorize people based on physical characteristics.

21 Clues: Segregation mandated by law. • Segregation that exists by practice and custom. • Taking action to express opposition or disapproval. • Policy of separating people based on race or ethnicity. • Unfair treatment based on race, gender, or other factors. • Peaceful refusal to obey certain laws as a form of protest. • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Unit 3 Study Guide 2025-02-18

Unit 3 Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Henry Clay's plan to boost economy with tariffs, roads, and a national bank.
  2. To end slavery.
  3. What politician proposed the American System?
  4. This man led the most violent slave revolt in US History.
  5. Religious movement that encouraged social reforms.
  6. What South Carolina Senator was involved in the Nullification Crisis?
  7. To cancel or void.
  8. This president commissioned Louis and Clark to explore the territory he purchased despite believing it was unconstitutional.
  9. Purpose of the American System was to connect U.S. regions.
  10. This president only served one term due to his involvement and support of an act that limited the 1st amendment rights.
  11. Jacksonian Democracy eliminated property requirements for this right.
  12. Movement aimed to reduce alcohol consumption.
  13. What two adventurers explored the Louisiana Purchase?
  14. This president built a foreign policy designed to limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere.
  15. South Carolina opposed tariffs because they believed it hurt this region.
  16. Result of the Nullification Crisis, increasing division.
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  1. where a state tried to void federal tariffs.
  2. Jackson expanded voting rights for these individuals.
  3. What president was involved in the nullification crisis?
  4. What is another term for voting rights?
  5. The leader of the Women's Rights Movement that began at Seneca Falls Conference.
  6. This president established a precedent for a peaceful transfer of power by limiting how many terms a president can serve.
  7. Forced Native Americans west of the Mississippi.
  8. This president encouraged an increase in Nationalism by defending the rights of Americans suffering impressment by the British Navy.
  9. Advocates who fought to end slavery.
  10. Conference that fought for women's voting rights.

26 Clues: To end slavery. • To cancel or void. • Advocates who fought to end slavery. • What is another term for voting rights? • where a state tried to void federal tariffs. • What politician proposed the American System? • Movement aimed to reduce alcohol consumption. • Forced Native Americans west of the Mississippi. • Conference that fought for women's voting rights. • ...

Cold War 2025-02-06

Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Harry Truman got this from a lot of the American people leading up to the 1948 election
  2. Person who led the Chinese communist takeover
  3. An international organization meant to make peace post WW2
  4. Economic system that the Soviet Union used
  5. Program that included federal health insurance and new education
  6. FDR's successor at president
  7. Harry Truman used this as an attack at the republican congress
  8. Exeutive order 9981 ordered this to happen in the military
Down
  1. Americans rise in birthrate post war
  2. A group of writers and directors who were believed to have radical views who were arrested and found guilty
  3. A bill signed into law by President Roosevelt helping veterans make a smooth entry into civilian life
  4. A Killed Mexican American soldier who had brought attention to anti Latin racism
  5. Amount of African American soldiers during WW2
  6. Act signed by President Truman which reduced the power of labor unions
  7. The conflict between the United States and Soviet Union
  8. Many people were arrested under this 1940 act whowere believed to be communists
  9. The first U.S representative to the U.N human rights commision
  10. Federal program to investigate U.S radial group

18 Clues: FDR's successor at president • Americans rise in birthrate post war • Economic system that the Soviet Union used • Person who led the Chinese communist takeover • Amount of African American soldiers during WW2 • Federal program to investigate U.S radial group • The conflict between the United States and Soviet Union • ...

Citizenship crossword puzzle 2022-10-19

Citizenship crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Fair treatment in the justice system.
  2. Factors that make people want to enter a country.
  3. the right to say whatever you want without fear of censorship or retaliation.
  4. the right to assemble together and protest.
  5. being a citizen of a country.
  6. part of the bill of rights. Gives many freedoms of expression to the people.
  7. The process immigrants have to go through to become a U.S. citizen.
  8. A passport that allows you to enter, leave, or stay in the U.S. for a certain amount of time.
  9. last amendment of the reconstruction era. Allows everyone (except women) the right to vote and removes everyone’s power to revoke that.
Down
  1. the right to make and sign a petition.
  2. newspapers, magazines, etc. can report the news.
  3. Factors that make people leave a country.
  4. the right to practice whatever religion you want to.
  5. A permit that allows you to live and work in the U.S.
  6. Amendment passed during the reconstruction era. Grants citizenship to anyone born in the U.S. or that has gone through naturalization. Provides equal protection under the law.

15 Clues: being a citizen of a country. • Fair treatment in the justice system. • the right to make and sign a petition. • Factors that make people leave a country. • the right to assemble together and protest. • newspapers, magazines, etc. can report the news. • Factors that make people want to enter a country. • the right to practice whatever religion you want to. • ...

extreme crossword puzzle of women 2023-03-14

extreme crossword puzzle of women crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fought for civil American rights, wife of famous president
  2. her cancer cells created the source of HeLa cells
  3. co-star on friends, WE WERE ON A BREAK !!
  4. first women to fly across the Atlantic
  5. American settlement activist, sociologist
  6. made the American flag
  7. famous poet and civil rights activist
Down
  1. guided slaves to the north, an abolitionist
  2. famous Latina actress
  3. famous actress, civil and women rights advocate
  4. guided lewis and clark on their expedition
  5. famous actress, civil rights activist
  6. civil rights boycotter, refusal to give up seat
  7. first blind and deaf women to earn a degree

14 Clues: famous Latina actress • made the American flag • famous actress, civil rights activist • famous poet and civil rights activist • first women to fly across the Atlantic • co-star on friends, WE WERE ON A BREAK !! • American settlement activist, sociologist • guided lewis and clark on their expedition • guided slaves to the north, an abolitionist • ...

Bill crossword puzzle 2021-02-08

Bill crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The number of senators needed to pass a bill
  2. The 5th step
  3. The final step
  4. The 4th step
  5. The 3rd step
Down
  1. The 2nd step
  2. The number of people in the house to pass a bill
  3. The 1st step
  4. The tie breaker for the senate
  5. What the president does to make a bill a law

10 Clues: The 2nd step • The 5th step • The 1st step • The 4th step • The 3rd step • The final step • The tie breaker for the senate • The number of senators needed to pass a bill • What the president does to make a bill a law • The number of people in the house to pass a bill

Counterfeit Crossword 2024-03-21

Counterfeit Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Patterns that are hard to replicate
  2. who's on the 50 dollar bill
  3. Fake money
  4. long number on the bill that could be off if counterfeit
Down
  1. The common practice coinage
  2. What was Alexander the Barber
  3. A piece of money
  4. Light on the spectrum that makes special ink visible
  5. 45th president of the united states
  6. Region from 600 BC

10 Clues: Fake money • A piece of money • Region from 600 BC • The common practice coinage • who's on the 50 dollar bill • What was Alexander the Barber • Patterns that are hard to replicate • 45th president of the united states • Light on the spectrum that makes special ink visible • long number on the bill that could be off if counterfeit

Law and Politics 2021-03-11

Law and Politics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. government
  2. of power
  3. reading
  4. reading
  5. Bill
  6. of Parliament
  7. reading
  8. & balances
Down
  1. democracy
  2. in detail
  3. member's bill
  4. government

12 Clues: Bill • reading • reading • reading • of power • democracy • in detail • government • government • & balances • member's bill • of Parliament

Damiyan H 2023-02-28

Damiyan H crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bill got penalty.
  2. Bill hates mayonnaise.
  3. Greg was sneaky when getting the cookies.
  4. Greg and Joe were in harmony when singing.
  5. Greg had a severe cut in his leg.
  6. Harry loved making play dough sculptures.
Down
  1. Phil traded with Bill.
  2. Harry was making good use of his time when getting his chores done.
  3. Harry had the goal to trip bill.
  4. Phil was starting to understand his surroundings.

10 Clues: Bill got penalty. • Phil traded with Bill. • Bill hates mayonnaise. • Harry had the goal to trip bill. • Greg had a severe cut in his leg. • Greg was sneaky when getting the cookies. • Harry loved making play dough sculptures. • Greg and Joe were in harmony when singing. • Phil was starting to understand his surroundings. • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-01-04

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. passed by Congress following a wave of KKK violence, banned clan membership
  2. Constitutional amendment that ended slavery
  3. Union general in command of the Union army from 1861-2862
  4. created to aid newly emancipated slaves
  5. Northern Democrats who obstructed the war effort by attacking Abraham Lincoln, the draft, and emancipation
  6. declared all slaves in rebelling states to be free
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  1. Constitutional amendment that extended civil rights to freedmen
  2. Landmark battle in the Civil War that essentially ended in a draw but it gave Lincoln the opportunity to declare emancipation
  3. first major battle of the war that dispelled northern illusions of a swift victory
  4. introduced by President Lincoln, it proposed that a state be readmitted to the Union once 10% of its voters had pledged loyalty to the United States
  5. bloodiest battle of the Civil War which took place in July of 1863
  6. Confederate General in command of the Confederate army
  7. passed in 1866 over Andrew Johnson's veto, the bill aimed to counteract the black codes by conferring citizenship on African Americans

13 Clues: created to aid newly emancipated slaves • Constitutional amendment that ended slavery • declared all slaves in rebelling states to be free • Confederate General in command of the Confederate army • Union general in command of the Union army from 1861-2862 • Constitutional amendment that extended civil rights to freedmen • ...

Recounstruction 2022-09-19

Recounstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. established by Congress to provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans in their transition from slavery to freedom.
  2. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted
  3. the era following the U.S. Civil War was an effort to reunify the divided nation and integrate African Americans into society.
  4. typically refers to repressive laws and customs once used to restrict Black Americans' rights
  5. an informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election
  6. the basic principles and regulations of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it.
  7. (in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
  8. the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country.
  9. is a condition compared to a slave in respect of exhausting labor or restricted freedom.
  10. an examination to determine whether a person meets the literacy requirements for voting, serving in the armed forces
  11. an addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution
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  1. he constitutional guarantee that no person or group will be denied the protection under the law that is enjoyed by similar persons or groups
  2. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  3. a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent
  4. the action of separating people, historically on the basis of race and/or gender
  5. a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
  6. granted African American men the right to vote
  7. any of various racially discriminatory laws that were passed in 1865 and 1866 in states that had been part of the Confederate States of America

18 Clues: granted African American men the right to vote • a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent • the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country. • a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources. • the action of separating people, historically on the basis of race and/or gender • ...

Period 3B- The Early Republic Crossword 2022-09-20

Period 3B- The Early Republic Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The 1795 Treaty of _____ gave America all of Ohio after General Wayne battled and defeated the Indians at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. It allowed Americans to explore the area with peace of mind that the land belonged to America and added size and very fertile land to America.
  2. A Political party led by Hamilton and favored the northeast, manufacturing, and a strong federal government
  3. The Articles of ______ was the first "constitution" governing the U.S. after the revolution. It was ratified in 1781 and provided for a "firm league of friendship." Congress had no power to regulate commerce or forcibly collect taxes and there was no national executive or judicial branch. Despite its weaknesses, it was an important stepping-stone towards the present Constitution.
  4. Nicknamed "the Father of the Constitution,” he helped to convince the public to ratify it. He later wrote the Bill of Rights and became the 5th president of the U.S.
  5. This treaty was signed under Washington’s 2nd term. It finally closed English bases on the frontier and led to intense anger from the Democratic-Republicans
  6. __________& Sedition Acts A series of laws passed under the Adams administration during the Quasi-War in 1798 that enabled the government to imprison or deport aliens and to prosecute critics of the government.
  7. The _____ of 1800 was a treaty that ended France's peacetime military alliance with America. Napoleon was eager to sign this treaty so he could focus his attention on conquering Europe.
  8. People who disagreed with the Constitution because they believed people’s rights were being taken away without a Bill of Rights; they were against dropping annual elections, a standing army, and the strengthening of the federal government.
  9. The _____ is a body of executive department heads that serve as the chief advisors to the president. It was formed during the first years of Washington's presidency. The original members included the Sec. of State (Jefferson), of the Treasury (Hamilton) and of War (Knox).
  10. The document that serves as the foundation of our country's national government. It was drafted in Philadelphia in 1787 and ratified two years later. It establishes a government with direct authority over all citizens, defines the powers of the national government, and establishes protection for the rights of states and of every individual.
  11. Known as the "father of the National Debt;” became Secretary of the Treasury under Washington, famous for his financial plan of funding the debt at face value, assuming the state debts, taxing whiskey, and creating a National Bank; helped found the Federalist party.
  12. __________Rebellion: A 1794, Rebellion in Pennsylvania against Hamilton’s Excise tax. It demonstrated that the new Constitution could stand up to “Mobocracy.”
  13. Part of Hamilton's economic theory that stated the federal government would assume all the states' debts for the American Revolution. This angered states who had already paid off their debts.
  14. An affair in which 3 French officials attempted to get a bribe and loans from US diplomats. It led to an undeclared naval conflict called, “The Quasi War.”
  15. America’s 2nd Political Party. Led by Jefferson, it favored farmers over business interests & a weak federal government.
  16. . In 1795, _____ Treaty gave America what they demanded from the Spanish, namely free navigation of the Mississippi (AKA “the right of deposit”), and a large area of north Florida.
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  1. A tax on the manufacturing of an item; helped Hamilton to achieve his theory on a strong central government because it sparked the Whiskey Rebellion, the squelching of which showed the new government’s power.
  2. The Virginia Statute for Religious_____ was a measure enacted by the Virginia legislature prohibiting state support for religious institutions and recognizing freedom of worship. It served as a model for the First Amendment to the Constitution.
  3. The _____ fifths Compromise determined slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person when they were counting the population. The southern states wanted them counted as one whole person for more representatives in the House of Representatives. The northern states did not want them counted at all, and 3/5 was the number negotiated.
  4. __________of Rights The first 10 amendments to the constitution.
  5. The _____ Ordinance answered the question, “How will new states be made?” It said that sections of land were similar to colonies for a while, and under the control of the Federal Government. Once a territory was inhabited by 60,000 people, then Congress would review its constitution and admit it as a state.
  6. The _____ of the U.S. was chartered by Congress as part of Alexander Hamilton’s financial program; it printed paper money and served as a depository for Treasury funds while drawing opposition from Jeffersonian Republicans, who argued that it was unconstitutional.
  7. Theory that the 13 states, by creating the federal government, had entered into a contract regarding the jurisdiction of the federal government. The national government, being created by the states, was the agent of the states. This meant that the individual states were the final judges of the national government's actions. Therefore, states could reject or nullify federal laws they disliked.
  8. The fear that the nation would be ruled by a mob. It motivates conservative groups to support rule and order and strengthen the government.
  9. Virginia & Kentucky __________A statement made by Jefferson & Madison which said the Alien and Seditions act were unconstitutional & that the states decided constitutionality of Federal laws.
  10. __________Papers A series of 85 essays written by Hamilton, Madison, and John Jay supporting the ratification of the Constitution (Hamilton wrote THE OTHER FIFTY-ONE! ).,
  11. Act The _____ Act of 1789 organized the Supreme Court, originally with five justices and a chief justice, along with several federal district and circuit courts; also created the Attorney General's office.
  12. a rebellion of angry revolutionary war veterans directly caused the constitutional convention.
  13. __________of 1800 was the 1st time political power changed hands after an election between the two parties.
  14. The land _____ of 1785 stated that the disputed land of the Old Northwest (today’s Midwest) was to be equally divided into townships and sold for federal income. It also promoted education and ended legal disagreements over land.
  15. _________address was a speech by Washington where he warned to “Beware of foreign entanglements and political parties…”

31 Clues: __________of Rights The first 10 amendments to the constitution. • a rebellion of angry revolutionary war veterans directly caused the constitutional convention. • A Political party led by Hamilton and favored the northeast, manufacturing, and a strong federal government • ...

The Persons Case 2023-11-20

The Persons Case crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Last name of member of group protesting womens rights; Emily
  2. Last name of first woman senator
  3. First province where women entered provincial cabinets other than Alberta
  4. Name for group protesting the right for women to serve in the Senate
  5. The right to vote in public elections
  6. First year that women could vote in federal elections; nineteen ___
  7. Only woman in House of Commons from 1921-1935
  8. Last name of member of group protesting womens rights; Irene
  9. What was the first province to give women the vote?
  10. Wilson was chosen for the senate because, unlike Emily Murphey and company, she was a ___
Down
  1. The Supreme Court ruled that women were not ____
  2. Last name of member of group protesting womens rights; Nellie
  3. The women brought the case to this higher court
  4. Last name of member of group protesting womens rights; Louise
  5. First female police magistrate in the British Empire
  6. Prime Minister who appointed first women senator
  7. Wilson was called the ___ ___ of the senate
  8. Hometown of first woman appointed to Senate
  9. Last name of member of group protesting womens rights; Henrietta Muir
  10. The province the women appealing to the Supreme Court were all from

20 Clues: Last name of first woman senator • The right to vote in public elections • Wilson was called the ___ ___ of the senate • Hometown of first woman appointed to Senate • Only woman in House of Commons from 1921-1935 • The women brought the case to this higher court • The Supreme Court ruled that women were not ____ • Prime Minister who appointed first women senator • ...

Computer Terms 2019-10-02

Computer Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1 dot computer screen
  2. is menu system File management system and operating system
  3. Unit, monitor,printer,3d printer,headphones,speakers,modem,hard drive,flash drive,sd card,camera,phone,robotic,vr goggles
  4. covering on the desktop[, usually an image
  5. Brain
  6. Graphical User Interface Windows Still Ran By Dos Could Not Multi Task Window
  7. Unit Keyboards, Microphone,Mouse, Hard Drive, Floppy Disk, Touchscreen, Touchpad, Game Controller, Modem, GPS, Sensors, Scanner, Biometric , Reader
  8. 1975 Jake Allen and Bill Gates write BASIC compiler for the altair
  9. bar at the bottom of desktop show shortcut and open windows
  10. 2 or more computers sharing resources
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  1. work area
  2. Software Company Microsoft
  3. Image represents an action
  4. Sends program so the taskbar keeps running (minus sign)
  5. program which makes changes to image after a period of time inactivity, pre vented screen burn in.
  6. Allen Helped Bill Gates make Microsoft
  7. Gates Founder of Microsoft
  8. double square makes window smaller
  9. is Windows called Windows? The Programs run in a window can resize more than 1 app

19 Clues: Brain • work area • 1 dot computer screen • Software Company Microsoft • Image represents an action • Gates Founder of Microsoft • double square makes window smaller • 2 or more computers sharing resources • Allen Helped Bill Gates make Microsoft • covering on the desktop[, usually an image • Sends program so the taskbar keeps running (minus sign) • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Tri 1 Review 2020-11-12

Tri 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The ________ process allows public officials (like the president) to be charged with wrongdoing and possibly removed from office
  2. James _____ is known as the “Father of the Constitution” because of his many contributions to it
  3. One of the three colonial regions - Georgia was part of this one
  4. By crying “No _____with Representation,” they meant that Britain shouldn’t be allowed to tax the colonists unless they have a voice in Parliament through representatives
  5. One of our three “unalienable” rights listed in the Declaration of Independence
  6. One of our three “unalienable” rights listed in the Declaration of Independence (3)
  7. Daniel _____ led a rebellion of Massachusetts farmers that signaled a big problem with the Articles of Confederation
  8. The ________ Compromise determined how slaves would be counted for the purposes of representation in Congress and taxation (2)
  9. Britain accumulated a lot of debt from 1754-1763 protecting its colonists in which war? (3)
  10. According to the Declaration of Independence, the ______ have the responsibility to change our government if it becomes oppressive and won’t protect our natural rights
  11. The Bill of Rights make up the first ___ amendments to the Constitution (spell the number)
  12. The American ______ was a war between the United States and Britain
  13. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of ________ - meaning that people can believe however choose about a higher power
  14. The biggest problem with the articles of Confederation was that it didn’t give enough _____ to the central government
  15. The biggest criticism of the new Constitution was that it did not include a _____ (3)
  16. The Supreme Court has ______, or the power to declare laws unconstitutional (2)
  17. This system allows each branch to limit and control the power of the other two branches of government (3)
  18. The Constitutional Convention happened in the summer of 17__ (spell the last part) (2)
  19. One of our three “unalienable” rights listed in the Declaration of Independence
  20. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of ______ - meaning that we can openly express ourselves
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  1. One of the three colonial regions - Massachusetts was part of this one (2)
  2. He published the influential book Common Sense in 1776 (last name only)
  3. The ______ Branch interprets the laws
  4. This short book of propaganda convinced many colonists that independence from Britain was the right move (2)
  5. The _______ Branch makes the laws
  6. Congress is _____, meaning that it is made up of two houses
  7. One of the three colonial regions - Pennsylvania was part of this one
  8. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of the ______ - meaning that journalists can freely publish scandalous news about our leaders as long as it’s true
  9. Our new Constitution created a central government that was much ______ than it was previously under the Articles of Confederation (stronger or weaker?)
  10. James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay wrote a series of essays to persuade the American people to support the ratification of the new Constitution (2)
  11. The ______ Branch carries out, or executes, the laws
  12. The president has a group of advisors known as the _____
  13. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of _______ - meaning that people can gather peacefully to protest
  14. The ___________ was the law that established that slavery would not be allowed anywhere in the Northwest Territory (2)
  15. The First Amendment guarantees freedom of _______ - meaning that people can criticize our government and our leaders
  16. The _______ is in charge of the Executive Branch
  17. A _________ is a government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
  18. This is the sharing of power between the state governments and the national government
  19. This European country began creating colonies along the Atlantic Ocean in North America in the early 1600s
  20. According to the Declaration of Independence, governments are “instituted” to make sure that everyone’s _____ are protected
  21. Britain ultimately created this many colonies along the Atlantic Coast of North America (spell the number)

41 Clues: The _______ Branch makes the laws • The ______ Branch interprets the laws • The _______ is in charge of the Executive Branch • The ______ Branch carries out, or executes, the laws • The president has a group of advisors known as the _____ • Congress is _____, meaning that it is made up of two houses • One of the three colonial regions - Georgia was part of this one • ...

Section two Crossword 2012-11-07

Section two Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Only amendment to be repealed
  2. Denial of voting rights
  3. migration/ Movement of a large number of African Americans during the 1920's
  4. National association for the advancement of colored people
  5. A drastic decline to economy
  6. National america woman suffrage association
  7. The official end of slavery
  8. A company
  9. cattle drive from Texas to Kansas
  10. Laws enacted to restrict freedom of blacks
  11. Allowing women to vote
  12. Process of which the public can remove someone from an office
  13. Legal abolition of slavery
  14. Policy of favoring american born people over immigrants
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  1. The act of freeing slaves
  2. A bold person who establishes a new buisness
  3. Rights garunteed to all citizens
  4. forcible leave of immigrants
  5. Central bank of america
  6. Allows congress to tax income of workers
  7. Giving rights to freed slaves
  8. Growth of big cities
  9. Teddy Roosevelts approach to foreign affairs
  10. country deveopling
  11. Giving right to vote to freed slaves
  12. children being used for manual laborers
  13. A person forced, for safety, to live outside home country

27 Clues: A company • country deveopling • Growth of big cities • Allowing women to vote • Central bank of america • Denial of voting rights • The act of freeing slaves • Legal abolition of slavery • The official end of slavery • forcible leave of immigrants • A drastic decline to economy • Only amendment to be repealed • Giving rights to freed slaves • Rights garunteed to all citizens • ...

Missouri State Government 2024-04-29

Missouri State Government crossword puzzle
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  1. this article of the Missouri Constitution deals with public employees.
  2. Missouri's is, "The Welfare of the People Shall be the Supreme Law."
  3. this is a session called for passing bills. It lasts between January and May 30th.
  4. a state senator must be a registered voter for at least this many years.
  5. a state senator's term lasts for this many years.
  6. the Secretary of State publishes this at the end of the legislative session, outlining what laws were passed.
  7. this article of the Missouri Constitution is about taxation.
  8. this article of the Missouri Constitution deals with corporations.
  9. the State Auditor's main duties deal with this.
  10. Missouri's state governing document. Its current edition was written in 1945.
  11. this article of the Missouri Constitution deals with amending the Constitution.
  12. this article of the Missouri Constitution discusses the Executive Branch.
  13. this article of the Missouri Constitution is about the removal of public officials.
  14. to be a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, you must be at least this old.
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  1. this is the head of the State Senate.
  2. this is the leader of the House of Representatives.
  3. Missouri's state legislative branch. It consists of both a House of Representatives and a Senate.
  4. the length in years of the Lieutenant Governor's term.
  5. this is a session called by the governor or 3/4 members of both houses in the General Assembly to handle emergencies.
  6. this article of the Missouri state Constitution states the rights that Missouri citizens have. It is also considered our state Bill of Rights.
  7. the Missouri capital.
  8. this is the number of circuit courts in Missouri.
  9. this article of the Missouri Constitution lays out the structure of our state government.
  10. to be Governor, you must have lived in Missouri for at least this many years.
  11. the length in years of a Governor's term.
  12. the number of justices in the Missouri Supreme Court.
  13. this article in the Missouri Constitution discusses the state Legislative Branch.
  14. the length in years of a state representative's term.
  15. representation in Missouri's Senate and House of Representatives is based on this factor.
  16. this article of the Missouri Constitution is about education.
  17. Missouri became one of these in 1821.

31 Clues: the Missouri capital. • this is the head of the State Senate. • Missouri became one of these in 1821. • the length in years of a Governor's term. • the State Auditor's main duties deal with this. • this is the number of circuit courts in Missouri. • a state senator's term lasts for this many years. • this is the leader of the House of Representatives. • ...

U.S. Third Parties 2021-02-10

U.S. Third Parties crossword puzzle
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  1. Third party formed in 1990 that believes that America should be shaped around the Constitution, Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, and the Bible.
  2. Third party that lasted from 1789 to 1834 that appealed to businesses and to conservatives who favor banks, national over state government, and manufacturing an army and navy.
  3. Third party that lasted from 1833 to 1856 that favored the American system which called for a protective tariff, support of the national bank, and federal subsidies for the construction of infrastructure.
  4. Third party formed in 2001 that believes in green politics, nonviolence, social justice, gender equality, LGBT+ rights, and anti-racism.
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  1. Third party formed in 2015 that believes in equal representation in politics and business, equal representation in education, equal pay, equal treatment by and in the media, equal parenting rights, and an end to violence against women.
  2. Third party formed in 1971 that believes in economic affairs, free trade, and migration.
  3. A political party that challenges the main two political parties in a two-party system.
  4. Third party that lasted from 1860 to 1861 that wanted to recognize no political principle other than the Constitution of the country, the Union of the States, and the Enforcement of Laws

8 Clues: A political party that challenges the main two political parties in a two-party system. • Third party formed in 1971 that believes in economic affairs, free trade, and migration. • Third party formed in 2001 that believes in green politics, nonviolence, social justice, gender equality, LGBT+ rights, and anti-racism. • ...

Constitution Vocabulary 2016-03-10

Constitution Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. supreme law of the land
  2. Branch creates the laws
  3. change or modify
  4. group that advise the President
  5. way to remove official from office
  6. cannot be arrested after the fact
  7. introduction to the Constitution
  8. an idea that can become a law
  9. when the President says No to a Bill from Congress
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  1. Branch interprets the laws
  2. process to become a US citizen
  3. accept or approve
  4. Branch enforces the law
  5. two-house legislature
  6. of Powers splitting of the jobs between branches

15 Clues: change or modify • accept or approve • two-house legislature • supreme law of the land • Branch creates the laws • Branch enforces the law • Branch interprets the laws • an idea that can become a law • process to become a US citizen • group that advise the President • introduction to the Constitution • cannot be arrested after the fact • way to remove official from office • ...

Enlightenment era 2025-03-21

Enlightenment era crossword puzzle
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  1. – Government by the people
  2. - a social contract theorist
  3. – Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas
  4. - referred to a system of ideas and beliefs about society, government, and human nature that was based on reason, progress, and individual rights.
  5. - meant freedom from oppression, self-governance, and the right of people to rule themselves based on reason and natural rights.
  6. - referred to the idea that individuals are born with natural, inherent freedoms that should be protected by governments.
  7. – Acceptance of different views and beliefs
  8. - referred to established beliefs or doctrines, often associated with religious or authoritarian institutions, that were accepted without question or evidence.
  9. – John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker
  10. – Freedom from oppressive restrictions
  11. - The Enlightenment principle advocating fairness in laws and government
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  1. – Study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge
  2. – an advocate of direct democracy
  3. -refers to the use of reason, logic, and critical thinking to understand the world, rather than relying on tradition, superstition, or religious dogma
  4. – Questioning of traditional beliefs
  5. - His ideas were based on reason, justice, and human rights.
  6. - referred to an intellectual and cultural movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, individual rights, and progress
  7. – Central to Enlightenment thinking
  8. - referred to the accepted standards, behaviors, and social conventions that were traditionally followed in society.
  9. – French writer who championed free speech and religious tolerance

20 Clues: – Government by the people • - a social contract theorist • – an advocate of direct democracy • – Central to Enlightenment thinking • – Questioning of traditional beliefs • – Freedom from oppressive restrictions • – John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker • – Acceptance of different views and beliefs • – Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas • ...

Enlightenment era 2025-03-21

Enlightenment era crossword puzzle
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  1. referred to a system of ideas and beliefs about society, government, and human nature that was based on reason, progress, and individual rights.
  2. referred to established beliefs or doctrines, often associated with religious or authoritarian institutions, that were accepted without question or evidence.
  3. referred to an intellectual and cultural movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, science, individual rights, and progress
  4. Acceptance of different views and beliefs
  5. Freedom from oppressive restrictions
  6. Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas
  7. an advocate of direct democracy
  8. His ideas were based on reason, justice, and human rights.
  9. The Enlightenment principle advocating fairness in laws and government
  10. Study of fundamental questions about existence and knowledge
  11. a social contract theorist
  12. referred to the idea that individuals are born with natural, inherent freedoms that should be protected by governments.
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  1. referred to the accepted standards, behaviors, and social conventions that were traditionally followed in society.
  2. meant freedom from oppression, self-governance, and the right of people to rule themselves based on reason and natural rights.
  3. refers to the use of reason, logic, and critical thinking to understand the world, rather than relying on tradition, superstition, or religious dogma
  4. Questioning of traditional beliefs
  5. Central to Enlightenment thinking
  6. John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker
  7. French writer who championed free speech and religious tolerance
  8. Government by the people

20 Clues: Government by the people • a social contract theorist • an advocate of direct democracy • Central to Enlightenment thinking • Questioning of traditional beliefs • Freedom from oppressive restrictions • John Locke, a key Enlightenment thinker • Acceptance of different views and beliefs • Political upheaval inspired by Enlightenment ideas • ...

Government 2023-01-31

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. Withdraw from Social Relations
  2. any league or union of people or bodies of people.
  3. to approve and sanction formally
  4. 3rd U.S President and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. early American leader who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and minister to France
  6. act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp
  7. a document granting certain specific rights
  8. the process of swearing a person into office
  9. on the $100 bill
  10. a certain number of members of a governing body must be present at a meeting for the body to exercise its powers
  11. to revoke or rescind by authoritive act
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  1. to transfer responsibility or authority.
  2. to come to agreement by mutual concession.
  3. good sense and sound judgment in practical matters.
  4. a type of colony dominating the period 1660–90
  5. A doccument with the fundamental laws of the U.S. federal government
  6. a military force raised ("levied") in a particular manner
  7. a supporter of the federal government
  8. issued in June 1215
  9. Author of "Common Sense" and writer who supported revolutionary causes in America
  10. American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution
  11. Philospher that was 2nd U.S President
  12. one of the drafters of the U.S. Constitution

23 Clues: on the $100 bill • issued in June 1215 • Withdraw from Social Relations • to approve and sanction formally • a supporter of the federal government • Philospher that was 2nd U.S President • to revoke or rescind by authoritive act • to transfer responsibility or authority. • to come to agreement by mutual concession. • a document granting certain specific rights • ...

Government 2023-01-31

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Withdraw from Social Relations
  2. any league or union of people or bodies of people.
  3. to approve and sanction formally
  4. 3rd U.S President and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. early American leader who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and minister to France
  6. act required the colonists to pay a tax, represented by a stamp
  7. a document granting certain specific rights
  8. the process of swearing a person into office
  9. on the $100 bill
  10. a certain number of members of a governing body must be present at a meeting for the body to exercise its powers
  11. to revoke or rescind by authoritive act
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  1. to transfer responsibility or authority.
  2. to come to agreement by mutual concession.
  3. good sense and sound judgment in practical matters.
  4. a type of colony dominating the period 1660–90
  5. A doccument with the fundamental laws of the U.S. federal government
  6. a military force raised ("levied") in a particular manner
  7. a supporter of the federal government
  8. issued in June 1215
  9. Author of "Common Sense" and writer who supported revolutionary causes in America
  10. American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution
  11. Philospher that was 2nd U.S President
  12. one of the drafters of the U.S. Constitution

23 Clues: on the $100 bill • issued in June 1215 • Withdraw from Social Relations • to approve and sanction formally • a supporter of the federal government • Philospher that was 2nd U.S President • to revoke or rescind by authoritive act • to transfer responsibility or authority. • to come to agreement by mutual concession. • a document granting certain specific rights • ...

Legislative Branch Vocabulary 2024-11-15

Legislative Branch Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A power that belongs to the state governments
  2. When Congress rejects a veto and makes a bill into a law
  3. When members from different political parties work together
  4. A power that belongs to the national government that is NOT written in the Constitution
  5. The house of Congress that has 435 members called Representatives
  6. When the president rejects a bill
  7. An idea for a new law
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  1. Something that has two houses
  2. A power that belongs to the national government that is written in the Constitution
  3. A group of people who want the government to pass laws based on a certain issue
  4. A group of people assigned to work together for a specific purpose
  5. The branch of government responsible for making laws
  6. The house of Congress that has 100 members called Senators
  7. A discussion about a topic where people express their opinions and arguments
  8. The legislative branch of the United States
  9. Seeking to influence a government official on an issue

16 Clues: An idea for a new law • Something that has two houses • When the president rejects a bill • The legislative branch of the United States • A power that belongs to the state governments • The branch of government responsible for making laws • Seeking to influence a government official on an issue • When Congress rejects a veto and makes a bill into a law • ...

CHAPTER 2 2016-03-23

CHAPTER 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. FIXTURE ARTICLE INSTALLED BY A TENANT UNDER THE TERMS OF A LEASE AND REMOVABLE BY THE TENANT BEFORE THE LEASE EXPIRES.
  2. RIGHT OF OPEN SPACE ABOVE PROPERTY
  3. FRUITS OF NATURE; TREES AND PERENNIAL SHRUBBERY AND GRASS
  4. THE EARTHS SURFACE, EXTENDING DOWNWARD TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH AND UPWARD INFINTELY
  5. ANY STRUCTURE ERRECTED ON A SITE TO ENCHANCE THE VALUE OF THE BUILDINGS
  6. CHANGNG A REAL ESTATE ITEM TO PERSONAL PROPERTY BY DETACHING IT FROM THE LAND - CUTTING DOWN A TREE
  7. PERSONAL PROPERTY CHATTEL
  8. PERSONAL PROPERTY
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  1. MOVABLE OBJECTS
  2. OWNERSHIP OF ALL LEGAL RIGHTS, POSSESSION, CONTROL, ENHOYMENT RATHER THAN OWNERHSIP OF THE LAND ITSELF
  3. ANNUAL PLANTINGS OR CROPS CONDSIDERED PERSONAL PROPERTY
  4. PERSONAL PROPERTY THAT IS CONVERTED TO REAL PROPERTY BY BEING PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO THE REALTY
  5. OWNERSHIP RIGHTS LIMITED TO THE SURFACE OF THE PROPERTY NOT INCLUDING AIR, MINERAL, OR BELOW SURFACE RIGHTS
  6. DOWNWARD TO THE CENTER, UPWARD INTO SPACE, PERMANENTLY ATTACHED ITEMS, INTERESTS, FENEFITS, AND RIGHTS
  7. ANNUALLY PRODUCED GROWING OF CROPS; DEEMED PERSONAL PROPERTY
  8. TAKING A PERSONS PROPERTY INTO LEGAL CUSTODY BY WRIT OR JUDGEMENT
  9. RETAINED BY THE SELLER I.E MINERAL RIGHTS, ACCESS EASEMENT
  10. EARHS SURFACE EXTENDING DOWNWARD TO THE CENTER UPWARD INOT SPACE ALL THING PERMANENTLY ATTACHED BY PERSON OR NATURE
  11. EXCLUSION OF SOME PART OF THE PROPERTY CONVEYED; CONTRAST W RESERVATION

19 Clues: MOVABLE OBJECTS • PERSONAL PROPERTY • PERSONAL PROPERTY CHATTEL • RIGHT OF OPEN SPACE ABOVE PROPERTY • ANNUAL PLANTINGS OR CROPS CONDSIDERED PERSONAL PROPERTY • FRUITS OF NATURE; TREES AND PERENNIAL SHRUBBERY AND GRASS • RETAINED BY THE SELLER I.E MINERAL RIGHTS, ACCESS EASEMENT • ANNUALLY PRODUCED GROWING OF CROPS; DEEMED PERSONAL PROPERTY • ...

Black Women's History 2024-02-08

Black Women's History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Civil rights and women's rights activist.
  2. - First African American woman elected to Congress.
  3. - First African American woman astronaut.
  4. - First Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress from the South.
  5. - First African American female federal judge.
  6. - Educator and founder of Bethune-Cookman University.
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  1. - Political activist and scholar.
  2. - Journalist and anti-lynching activist.
  3. - First female vice president of the United States.
  4. - Voting rights and anti-segregation activist.
  5. - Co-founder of the National Urban League.
  6. - First African American female aviator.
  7. - Political activist and author.
  8. - Underground Railroad conductor.
  9. - Women's suffrage and civil rights advocate.

15 Clues: - Political activist and author. • - Political activist and scholar. • - Underground Railroad conductor. • - Journalist and anti-lynching activist. • - First African American female aviator. • - First African American woman astronaut. • - Co-founder of the National Urban League. • - Civil rights and women's rights activist. • - Women's suffrage and civil rights advocate. • ...

Constitution Crossword Puzzle 2015-09-08

Constitution Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
  2. of powers an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
  3. branch part of the United States government that creates laws
  4. an article added to the US Constitution.
  5. charge (the holder of a public office) with misconduct.
  6. powers also called the Enumerated Powers, are the powers of Congress established in section eight of Article I of the US Constitution. There are nineteen such powers
  7. and balances counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
  8. sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid.
  9. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
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  1. branch includes criminal and civil courts and helps interpret the United States Constitution
  2. a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
  3. the federal principle or system of government.
  4. branch part of U.S. government responsible for carrying out laws
  5. college a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
  6. of confederation the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  7. a body of advisers to the president, composed of the heads of the executive departments of the government.
  8. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
  9. powers a power that is not specifically authorized in writing, but is assumed because of similar powers which have already been granted in writing.
  10. of rights the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
  11. powers a political power that a constitution reserves exclusively to the jurisdiction of a particular political authority.

20 Clues: an article added to the US Constitution. • the federal principle or system of government. • charge (the holder of a public office) with misconduct. • branch part of the United States government that creates laws • branch part of U.S. government responsible for carrying out laws • a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body. • ...

Civil Rights Reading 2024-05-15

Civil Rights Reading crossword puzzle
Across
  1. X then leader of the Nation of Islam who advocated for Black self-reliance
  2. then college students who volunteered for Freedom Summer
  3. ANDREW, MICHAEL then three civil rights workers murdered in Mississippi during Freedom Summer (First names only, separated by commas)
  4. V. BOARD then Supreme Court case that declared racial segregation in schools unconstitutional
  5. SUNDAY then brutal state trooper violence against voting rights marchers in Alabama
  6. RIGHTS then crucial step towards gaining political power for Black Americans
  7. LAWS then segregation laws enforcing racial separation
  8. RIGHTS then landmark legislation that outlawed discrimination in public accommodations
  9. RIDES then interstate bus journeys challenging segregation
  10. then nonviolent protest tactic where Black people occupied segregated spaces
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  1. then founder of Tuskegee Institute who believed in economic empowerment
  2. then location of a pivotal sit-in protest in 1960
  3. then period after the Civil War that attempted to establish rights for Black Americans
  4. then philosophy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. emphasizing peaceful protest
  5. ROCK then Mississippi town where students faced angry mobs during school integration
  6. then another term for grassroots organizing
  7. then legal advocacy group co-founded by W.E.B. DuBois
  8. then group that organized the Freedom Rides
  9. CROW then system of racial oppression in the South

19 Clues: then another term for grassroots organizing • then group that organized the Freedom Rides • then location of a pivotal sit-in protest in 1960 • CROW then system of racial oppression in the South • then legal advocacy group co-founded by W.E.B. DuBois • LAWS then segregation laws enforcing racial separation • then college students who volunteered for Freedom Summer • ...

Unit 5 vocab 2022-10-27

Unit 5 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. temporary panel of house and senate
  2. ability to send mail by ones signature
  3. manipulate the boundaries
  4. bringing a bill out of committee
  5. a safe seat in an electoral district
  6. offers any amendment
  7. responsible for bills of house of reps
  8. passes appropriation bills
  9. an official of a political party
  10. ending debate and taking a vote
  11. committee with members from different sides
  12. any bill except the budget bill
  13. eliminates chance to to consider amendments
  14. prolonged speech that obstructs progress
  15. chief spokesperson of party
  16. small legislative committee
  17. high ranking senator
  18. service that members of congress provide
  19. minimum number of gov bodies
  20. resolution adopted by legislative
  21. a permanent committee
  22. head of majority party is legislative body
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  1. current floor leaders
  2. allows congress to pass laws
  3. law that automatically terminates an agency
  4. legal restriction of how many terms someone can serve
  5. establishes a ranking
  6. the action of taking something for use
  7. meeting of members of specific politicalparty
  8. time period of holding office
  9. two legislative chambers
  10. an unofficial alliance
  11. system where one group has more significance
  12. serves as parliamentary head
  13. a national legislative body
  14. review and evaluation of activites
  15. act of authorizing
  16. provides financial analysis
  17. speaker who maintains order
  18. deposit a document

40 Clues: act of authorizing • deposit a document • offers any amendment • high ranking senator • current floor leaders • establishes a ranking • a permanent committee • an unofficial alliance • two legislative chambers • manipulate the boundaries • passes appropriation bills • a national legislative body • chief spokesperson of party • provides financial analysis • speaker who maintains order • ...

Unit 5 vocab 2022-10-27

Unit 5 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. resolution adopted by legislative
  2. manipulate the boundaries
  3. the action of taking something for use
  4. time period of holding office
  5. allows congress to pass laws
  6. a national legislative body
  7. ending debate and taking a vote
  8. responsible for bills of house of reps
  9. law that automatically terminates an agency
  10. minimum number of gov bodies
  11. head of majority party is legislative body
  12. review and evaluation of activites
  13. two legislative chambers
  14. bringing a bill out of committee
  15. a safe seat in an electoral district
  16. legal restriction of how many terms someone can serve
  17. meeting of members of specific politicalparty
  18. committee with members from different sides
  19. establishes a ranking
  20. temporary panel of house and senate
  21. serves as parliamentary head
  22. chief spokesperson of party
  23. an unofficial alliance
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  1. current floor leaders
  2. offers any amendment
  3. ability to send mail by ones signature
  4. provides financial analysis
  5. prolonged speech that obstructs progress
  6. eliminates chance to to consider amendments
  7. small legislative committee
  8. act of authorizing
  9. speaker who maintains order
  10. service that members of congress provide
  11. a permanent committee
  12. high ranking senator
  13. any bill except the budget bill
  14. an official of a political party
  15. deposit a document
  16. system where one group has more significance
  17. passes appropriation bills

40 Clues: act of authorizing • deposit a document • offers any amendment • high ranking senator • current floor leaders • a permanent committee • establishes a ranking • an unofficial alliance • two legislative chambers • manipulate the boundaries • passes appropriation bills • provides financial analysis • small legislative committee • a national legislative body • speaker who maintains order • ...

Unit 5 vocab 2022-10-27

Unit 5 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. resolution adopted by legislative
  2. manipulate the boundaries
  3. the action of taking something for use
  4. time period of holding office
  5. allows congress to pass laws
  6. a national legislative body
  7. ending debate and taking a vote
  8. responsible for bills of house of reps
  9. law that automatically terminates an agency
  10. minimum number of gov bodies
  11. head of majority party is legislative body
  12. review and evaluation of activites
  13. two legislative chambers
  14. bringing a bill out of committee
  15. a safe seat in an electoral district
  16. legal restriction of how many terms someone can serve
  17. meeting of members of specific politicalparty
  18. committee with members from different sides
  19. establishes a ranking
  20. temporary panel of house and senate
  21. serves as parliamentary head
  22. chief spokesperson of party
  23. an unofficial alliance
Down
  1. current floor leaders
  2. offers any amendment
  3. ability to send mail by ones signature
  4. provides financial analysis
  5. prolonged speech that obstructs progress
  6. eliminates chance to to consider amendments
  7. small legislative committee
  8. act of authorizing
  9. speaker who maintains order
  10. service that members of congress provide
  11. a permanent committee
  12. high ranking senator
  13. any bill except the budget bill
  14. an official of a political party
  15. deposit a document
  16. system where one group has more significance
  17. passes appropriation bills

40 Clues: act of authorizing • deposit a document • offers any amendment • high ranking senator • current floor leaders • a permanent committee • establishes a ranking • an unofficial alliance • two legislative chambers • manipulate the boundaries • passes appropriation bills • provides financial analysis • small legislative committee • a national legislative body • speaker who maintains order • ...

Government Vocab Words 2022-12-07

Government Vocab Words crossword puzzle
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  1. A system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
  2. Having or relating a system of government in which several states form unity but remain independent in internal affairs
  3. The levying of a bill
  4. A slip or sheet of paper, on which a voter marks their vote
  5. A legislative proposal before congress
  6. If a person cannot hold office he/she will be replaced
  7. A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
  8. Unpopular provision added to an important bill so that it would go through the legislative process
  9. The process of altering a law or document
  10. A formal set of principle goals which are supported by a political party or individual candidate
  11. To refuse to admit or approve
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  1. The head of state and government
  2. The governing body of a nation
  3. Having a single legislative chamber
  4. Involves a type of organization or a type of leadership in which authority derives from presidential devotion
  5. A crime, typically one involving violence, regarded as more serious
  6. A person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
  7. To charge with a crime or misconduct
  8. A district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purpose
  9. The use of executive power that exempts the individual to whom it was give to the punishment

20 Clues: The levying of a bill • To refuse to admit or approve • The governing body of a nation • The head of state and government • Having a single legislative chamber • To charge with a crime or misconduct • A legislative proposal before congress • The process of altering a law or document • If a person cannot hold office he/she will be replaced • ...

How To Pass a Bill 2017-09-13

How To Pass a Bill crossword puzzle
Across
  1. House of ____
  2. National capital.
  3. This group is unelected.
  4. Group of ministers
  5. How members are chosen.
  6. Person in charge of House is called the____
  7. Senators provide a ____ second thought.
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  1. Upper chamber is called?
  2. It goes for a third reading and ___
  3. It goes to the Governor General to receive Royal ___
  4. Prime _____
  5. general He's the Queen's representative.
  6. When other member's introduce a bill,it's call a ___bill.
  7. When it's proposed law.

14 Clues: Prime _____ • House of ____ • National capital. • Group of ministers • How members are chosen. • When it's proposed law. • Upper chamber is called? • This group is unelected. • It goes for a third reading and ___ • Senators provide a ____ second thought. • general He's the Queen's representative. • Person in charge of House is called the____ • ...

Unit 3 Vocabulary 2023-03-11

Unit 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powers not specifically given to Congress
  2. drawing district lines that favor a particular political party
  3. legal protection
  4. a way to kill a bill
  5. an elected official must give up his or her seat in Congress
  6. a bill approving the spending of money
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  1. a way to delay a vote on a bill
  2. of the House of Representative
  3. a formal disapproval of an official's actions
  4. the leader of the Senate

10 Clues: legal protection • a way to kill a bill • the leader of the Senate • of the House of Representative • a way to delay a vote on a bill • a bill approving the spending of money • powers not specifically given to Congress • a formal disapproval of an official's actions • an elected official must give up his or her seat in Congress • ...

Killers in The Silence of the Lambs 2019-05-10

Killers in The Silence of the Lambs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thing that helped find Buffalo Bill
  2. Last name of Buffalo Bill
  3. Object Gumb used to make himself feel like a women
  4. Aspect of Clarice
  5. Name of the Doctor at Lecter's hospital
  6. A thing Hannibal Lecter really wants
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  1. The way Hannibal escaped the courthouse
  2. Main issue of James Gumb life
  3. Name of the FBI agent looking for Buffalo Bill
  4. Killer who bragged about eating a census taker's liver

10 Clues: Aspect of Clarice • Last name of Buffalo Bill • Main issue of James Gumb life • Thing that helped find Buffalo Bill • A thing Hannibal Lecter really wants • The way Hannibal escaped the courthouse • Name of the Doctor at Lecter's hospital • Name of the FBI agent looking for Buffalo Bill • Object Gumb used to make himself feel like a women • ...

Clinton Review Puzzle 2022-12-20

Clinton Review Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Leader of Serbia that tried to ethnically cleanse the Croats and Bosnians
  2. This ship was damaged, killing 18 sailors, while docking in Yemen by radical Muslims.
  3. this word describes Bill Clinton as a president, not being a radical and passing legislation both Republicans and Democrats liked
  4. temporary peace treaty between Palestine and Israel
  5. two-thirds voting in favor from this chamber of Congress would remove a president from office
  6. America helped to rebuild this nation and reinstated its president after a coup removed him
  7. Clinton was involved with a scandal with this woman by having extra-marital affairs with her in the White House.
  8. lying under oath, one of the charges brought against Clinton
  9. This scandal involved a real estate controversy involving Bill and Hillary Clinton that came to public attention in the 1990s.
  10. 3rd party candidate during the elections of 1992 and 1996, was a Texas billionaire
  11. This country made temporary peace with the Palestinians during the Clinton administration
  12. gun control bill named after one of the people shot during the Reagan assassination attempt
  13. failed national healthcare attempted under Clinton's presidency
  14. the second charge against Clinton while in office
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  1. This territory is disputed with some people thinking it belongs to Serbia and others thinking that it is its own country
  2. The scandal with this woman raised the question on whether a president can be sued while he is in office.
  3. leader of Al-Qaeda
  4. Republican opponent to Bill Clinton during 1992 election
  5. America tried to rebuild this fallen country but had American soldiers die during an event called Black Hawk Down
  6. a high school at this location was attacked by 2 students, the first mass killing of a school in American history
  7. being charged with a crime while in office
  8. independent prosecutor meant to investigate the Whitewater Scandal
  9. Speaker of the House under Clinton after 1994
  10. Bill Clinton was able to get the budget into this state, meaning it makes more than it spends
  11. America did not help this nation, whose Hutu majority tried to ethnically cleanse its Tutsi minority
  12. This country was part of the Balkans and tried to ethnically cleanse and remove the Croats and Bosnians from itself

26 Clues: leader of Al-Qaeda • being charged with a crime while in office • Speaker of the House under Clinton after 1994 • the second charge against Clinton while in office • temporary peace treaty between Palestine and Israel • Republican opponent to Bill Clinton during 1992 election • lying under oath, one of the charges brought against Clinton • ...

Clinton Review Puzzle 2024-12-23

Clinton Review Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leader of Serbia that tried to ethnically cleanse the Croats and Bosnians
  2. This ship was damaged, killing 18 sailors, while docking in Yemen by radical Muslims.
  3. this word describes Bill Clinton as a president, not being a radical and passing legislation both Republicans and Democrats liked
  4. temporary peace treaty between Palestine and Israel
  5. two-thirds voting in favor from this chamber of Congress would remove a president from office
  6. America helped to rebuild this nation and reinstated its president after a coup removed him
  7. Clinton was involved with a scandal with this woman by having extra-marital affairs with her in the White House.
  8. lying under oath, one of the charges brought against Clinton
  9. This scandal involved a real estate controversy involving Bill and Hillary Clinton that came to public attention in the 1990s.
  10. 3rd party candidate during the elections of 1992 and 1996, was a Texas billionaire
  11. This country made temporary peace with the Palestinians during the Clinton administration
  12. gun control bill named after one of the people shot during the Reagan assassination attempt
  13. failed national healthcare attempted under Clinton's presidency
  14. the second charge against Clinton while in office
Down
  1. This territory is disputed with some people thinking it belongs to Serbia and others thinking that it is its own country
  2. The scandal with this woman raised the question on whether a president can be sued while he is in office.
  3. leader of Al-Qaeda
  4. Republican opponent to Bill Clinton during 1992 election
  5. America tried to rebuild this fallen country but had American soldiers die during an event called Black Hawk Down
  6. a high school at this location was attacked by 2 students, the first mass killing of a school in American history
  7. being charged with a crime while in office
  8. independent prosecutor meant to investigate the Whitewater Scandal
  9. Speaker of the House under Clinton after 1994
  10. Bill Clinton was able to get the budget into this state, meaning it makes more than it spends
  11. America did not help this nation, whose Hutu majority tried to ethnically cleanse its Tutsi minority
  12. This country was part of the Balkans and tried to ethnically cleanse and remove the Croats and Bosnians from itself

26 Clues: leader of Al-Qaeda • being charged with a crime while in office • Speaker of the House under Clinton after 1994 • the second charge against Clinton while in office • temporary peace treaty between Palestine and Israel • Republican opponent to Bill Clinton during 1992 election • lying under oath, one of the charges brought against Clinton • ...

Constitutional words 2023-05-03

Constitutional words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a territory where all the people are led by the same government
  2. a range of government programs that provide financial or other aid to individuals or groups who cannot support themselves
  3. relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters.
  4. levying war against it, adhering to its enemies, or giving them aid and comfort
  5. If a federal official commits a crime or otherwise acts improperly
  6. a promise made by an individual they will uphold and fulfill certain requirements and obligations of a position that they were either elected or appointed to
  7. the head of state and head of government of the United States of America, and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces
  8. a term for when a taxing authority, usually a government, levies or imposes a financial obligation on its citizens or residents
  9. having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs.
  10. A bill is the form used for most legislation, whether permanent or temporary, general or special, public or private.
  11. Law
  12. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries
  13. a person who, by place of birth, nationality of one or both parents, or naturalization is granted full rights and responsibilities as a member of a nation or political community.
  14. violent conflict between states or nations
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  1. the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
  2. the authority to render dispositive judgments
  3. a process of voting, in writing and typically in secret
  4. having the power to make laws.
  5. a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office or other position.
  6. a method by which a group, such as a meeting or an electorate, convenes together for the purpose of making a collective decision or expressing an opinion usually following discussions, debates or election campaigns.
  7. an organized military force equipped for fighting on land.
  8. The power of the President to refuse to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevent its enactment into law
  9. a national legislative body, especially that of the US
  10. an order issued by a legal authority with administrative or judicial powers, typically a court
  11. the political stability of the government and the government's ability to protect and encourage peaceful demonstrations and assemblies
  12. an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league.
  13. a special duty, charge, or position conferred by governmental authority and for a public purpose
  14. a way of governing which depends on the will of the people.
  15. giving oneself their own laws
  16. freedom from arbitrary and unreasonable restraint upon an individual

30 Clues: Law • giving oneself their own laws • having the power to make laws. • violent conflict between states or nations • the authority to render dispositive judgments • the governing body of a nation, state, or community. • a national legislative body, especially that of the US • a process of voting, in writing and typically in secret • ...

Federal Reserve Note Portraits 2015-09-09

Federal Reserve Note Portraits crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the United States on $20 bill
  2. President of Pensylvania on $100 bill
  3. First President of the United States on $1 bill
  4. Sixteenth President of the United States on $5 bill
Down
  1. Third President of the United States on $2 bill
  2. President of the United States on $50 bill
  3. First Secretary of the Treasury on $10 bill

7 Clues: President of Pensylvania on $100 bill • President of the United States on $20 bill • President of the United States on $50 bill • First Secretary of the Treasury on $10 bill • Third President of the United States on $2 bill • First President of the United States on $1 bill • Sixteenth President of the United States on $5 bill

Enrollment 2021-09-07

Enrollment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ___ of bill pay is determined by the FI
  2. sub profile moved from prior bill pay provider
  3. Login type with two sets of login credentials
  4. Sign On login type that PSR can't unlock
  5. PSRs don't assist with online _____
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  1. Longest timeframe for bill pay approval, ___ Business days
  2. three-letter domain required for sub's
  3. Abbreviation for Financial Institutions
  4. Primary name listed on bill pay

9 Clues: Primary name listed on bill pay • PSRs don't assist with online _____ • three-letter domain required for sub's • Abbreviation for Financial Institutions • Sign On login type that PSR can't unlock • the ___ of bill pay is determined by the FI • Login type with two sets of login credentials • sub profile moved from prior bill pay provider • ...

Human Rights continued 2021-02-14

Human Rights continued crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rights are like............
  2. Rights concerning money.
  3. The Declaration is the most translated text on....................
  4. The Rights depend on each other.
  5. If you have nowhere to live.
  6. Rights concerning different cultures.
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  1. The Rights are related to each other.
  2. If you haven't got a job.
  3. Values should be............
  4. The number of Rights in the Declaration.
  5. Rights concerning how we live, our society.
  6. The Declaration is a suggestion it's not a .......document.

12 Clues: Rights concerning money. • If you haven't got a job. • Rights are like............ • Values should be............ • If you have nowhere to live. • The Rights depend on each other. • The Rights are related to each other. • Rights concerning different cultures. • The number of Rights in the Declaration. • Rights concerning how we live, our society. • ...

Section two Crossword 2012-11-07

Section two Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A company
  2. Laws enacted to restrict freedom of blacks
  3. Allows congress to tax income of workers
  4. The act of freeing slaves
  5. Central bank of america
  6. A person forced, for safety, to live outside home country
  7. The official end of slavery
  8. Legal abolition of slavery
  9. A bold person who establishes a new buisness
  10. Growth of big cities
  11. Rights garunteed to all citizens
  12. National association for the advancement of colored people
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  1. Only amendment to be repealed
  2. A drastic decline to economy
  3. country deveopling
  4. cattle drive from Texas to Kansas
  5. Giving right to vote to freed slaves
  6. Teddy Roosevelts approach to foreign affairs
  7. Policy of favoring american born people over immigrants
  8. Allowing women to vote
  9. migration Movement of a large number of African Americans during the 1920's
  10. Process of which the public can remove someone from an office
  11. Giving rights to freed slaves
  12. Denial of voting rights
  13. forcible leave of immigrants
  14. children being used for manual laborers
  15. National america woman suffrage association

27 Clues: A company • country deveopling • Growth of big cities • Allowing women to vote • Central bank of america • Denial of voting rights • The act of freeing slaves • Legal abolition of slavery • The official end of slavery • A drastic decline to economy • forcible leave of immigrants • Only amendment to be repealed • Giving rights to freed slaves • Rights garunteed to all citizens • ...

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-18

Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. also called “The Revolution of 1688” and “The Bloodless Revolution"
  2. a social and philosophical movement in Europe
  3. best known for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
  4. rights given to all humans
  5. the division of a state's government into branches
  6. women's right to vote in elections
  7. the advocacy of women's rights
  8. was famous for his wit and criticism of Christianity and slavery
Down
  1. established principles of frequent parliaments
  2. commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism"
  3. a theory/model that concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual
  4. philosophy that promotes individual rights
  5. is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers
  6. movement to end slavery
  7. best known for his 1651 book Leviathan

15 Clues: movement to end slavery • rights given to all humans • the advocacy of women's rights • women's right to vote in elections • best known for his 1651 book Leviathan • philosophy that promotes individual rights • commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism" • a social and philosophical movement in Europe • established principles of frequent parliaments • ...

Vocabulary Chapter 2 Lesson 1,2,3 2023-11-21

Vocabulary Chapter 2 Lesson 1,2,3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ________ are people who enter or participate without invitation.
  2. When whites wanted Native land, they would _______, meaning to intimidate or forcefully convince, the Indian owner into selling it to them.
  3. To _________ means to kill in an especially violent and brutal way.
  4. An ________ is a portion or share of something.
  5. The nation's lawmakers would change their attitudes about Natives and perhaps pursue more ________ policies, which means to show compassion through decisions.
  6. A ________ is an agreement to stop fighting.
  7. Abigail Scott Duniway spoke at the convention and asked delegates to give women ________ . ________ is the right to vote.
  8. The US Constitution does not explicitly protect this right like the Washington constitution does. _______ means to state clearly and leave no doubt.
  9. A _______ is an individual designated to act for or represent other people.
  10. means fatherly or having the characteristics of a father.
  11. These regulations included tribal fishing. Native Americans saw these regulations as _________, or restricting and limiting their treaty rights.
  12. ________ is what determines who the official power to make legal decisions and judgements will be. Federal law above State or Tribal Law.
  13. He knew the US Army would __________, or respond to with similar behavior or action.
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  1. The territory's male citizens overwhelmingly approved of the constitution, and they sent it again to Congress for _____________, or formal approval.
  2. To ______ is to wrongfully enter property or lands of another.
  3. __________ have independent authority which means they have the right to govern themselves and make their own laws.
  4. The Stevens treaties resulted in the Natives _____________, or giving up, Native lands.
  5. A _____ is a rejection. As a result, a Governor can veto a whole bill or entire sections of any bill.
  6. Trickery and deceit were used to acquire Native lands.
  7. A ___________ is an area of land set aside by the US Government for Native Americans to live on.
  8. ___________ is the process of accepting a new culture.
  9. A public school system which would be open to all children of Washington, and to be free from __________ control. ________ refers to a person or group connected to a particular religion or set of beliefs.
  10. A _______ is a written agreement between two states or sovereigns to stop fighting.

23 Clues: A ________ is an agreement to stop fighting. • An ________ is a portion or share of something. • Trickery and deceit were used to acquire Native lands. • ___________ is the process of accepting a new culture. • means fatherly or having the characteristics of a father. • To ______ is to wrongfully enter property or lands of another. • ...

Legislative Branch 2024-03-05

Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. government must spend
  2. two house legislative system
  3. spending more money than what we have
  4. unlimited debate in the senate
  5. type of joint committee to resolve identical versions of a bill
  6. requested assistance provided by members of congress
  7. involves members from house and senate
  8. drawing congressional districts to favor one political party or group over another
  9. represented based on state population
  10. ______ of the house
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  1. committee that deals with reoccurring issues
  2. individual who can provide policy information, intelligence, and financial aid
  3. each state represented equally
  4. temporary committee
  5. informal groups formed by members of Congress who share a common purpose or set of goals
  6. open minded democrat
  7. proposed legislation
  8. individuals who already hold office
  9. conservative mindset
  10. national legislative body

20 Clues: temporary committee • ______ of the house • open minded democrat • proposed legislation • conservative mindset • government must spend • national legislative body • two house legislative system • each state represented equally • unlimited debate in the senate • individuals who already hold office • spending more money than what we have • represented based on state population • ...

Bill Gates 2017-10-23

Bill Gates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allen What's Bill Gates partner's name?
  2. Lakeside What's the school Bill went to?
  3. What did Bill and Allen make in 1975?
  4. Out What happened two years later?
  5. What made Paul Allen leave the company?
  6. and Science What was he good at in school?
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  1. Lab What happen at school making him start working with computers?
  2. and Melinda Gates Foundation What is Bill's charity name?
  3. University Where did he attend for college?
  4. What did they make in 1970?
  5. What was the company's name?
  6. When did Bill Gates leave the company?

12 Clues: What did they make in 1970? • What was the company's name? • Out What happened two years later? • What did Bill and Allen make in 1975? • When did Bill Gates leave the company? • Allen What's Bill Gates partner's name? • What made Paul Allen leave the company? • Lakeside What's the school Bill went to? • and Science What was he good at in school? • ...

Chapter 21 Crossword Puzzle 2015-04-29

Chapter 21 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a time period in which the use of reason guided people's thoughts about philosophy, society, and politics
  2. a document that listed rights for Parliament and the English people
  3. limited the power of the monarchy, identified people's rights to property, and established people's rights to trial by a jury
  4. the idea that governments should express the will of the people
  5. the person who started argument against "taxation without representation"
  6. he was a president of the United States and helped to establish the democratic government
  7. non-religious
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  1. a document declaring the colonies independence from British rule
  2. a social gathering held to discuss ideas
  3. a British writer who argued women should have the same rights as men
  4. a philosopher who mocked government and religion in his writings and spoke out against censorship
  5. leader of the Representatives of Parliament that became a dictator and his rule was troubled and violent
  6. the rights to life, liberty, and property
  7. the person who declared that all people had certain natural rights
  8. he became king after his brother, Charles, died

15 Clues: non-religious • a social gathering held to discuss ideas • the rights to life, liberty, and property • he became king after his brother, Charles, died • the idea that governments should express the will of the people • a document declaring the colonies independence from British rule • the person who declared that all people had certain natural rights • ...

Constitution Test Review 2021-11-08

Constitution Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch of government that has the power to declare war
  2. A person who is voting is exercising their _____ rights
  3. Madison, Hamilton and Jay wrote the ______ papers
  4. Daniel ________ led a rebellion of farmers
  5. Heads of Executive Branch departments who advise the President
  6. James Madison - "Father of our _______"
  7. Only state to not attend Constitutional Convention
  8. The President is required to deliver a State of the _____ Address to Congress
  9. This is who leads meetings of the House of Reps
  10. This was prohibited by the 18th Amendment
  11. All states are represented equally in the _____
  12. Fair and equal treatment under the law (two words)
  13. Chairman of the Constitutional Convention
  14. This was abolished by the 13th Amendment
  15. This amendment protects us from unreasonable searches
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  1. Judicial _______ gives the Court the power to declare laws unconstitutional
  2. City where the Constitutional Convention was held.
  3. This amendment allows us to remain silent under questioning
  4. This branch of government interprets laws and settles disputes
  5. Our President is chosen in December by the _____ college
  6. Number of years in a Senator's term of office
  7. Our Bill of Righs is found in the first _____ amendments
  8. The Elastic Clause lets Congress make all laws "necessary and _______"
  9. The President heads this branch of government
  10. This branch of government has the power to declare war
  11. The 19th Amendment granted suffrage to ________
  12. Number of year's in a Representative's term of office

27 Clues: James Madison - "Father of our _______" • This was abolished by the 13th Amendment • This was prohibited by the 18th Amendment • Chairman of the Constitutional Convention • Daniel ________ led a rebellion of farmers • Number of years in a Senator's term of office • The President heads this branch of government • This is who leads meetings of the House of Reps • ...

constitution crossword 2025-01-08

constitution crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Imposed when a state is unable to function well according to the constitution
  2. Fair and equitable treatment for all.
  3. The Governor has special responsibility under article 371 A
  4. states that a person who is in custody has to be informed as to why he has been arrested
  5. Guidelines for the state to strive for.
  6. Writ to prevent unlawful detention
  7. Legal membership of a country.
  8. Brotherhood and unity among citizens.
  9. Can legally solve problems associated with party symbols.
  10. Basic human rights guaranteed to citizens.
  11. Introduces the Constitution's ideals.
  12. 1/10th of the total membership of each house.
  13. Head of state.
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  1. the government does not favor any religion and all religions are treated equally
  2. Upper house of Parliament.
  3. Money bill can only originate here.
  4. Head of government.
  5. Interprets and upholds the Constitution.
  6. Law-making body of India.
  7. list of subjects where federal law prevails in case of conflict.
  8. Government by the people.
  9. Power shared between the Union and states.
  10. Equality before the law.
  11. Decentralization of power.
  12. Freedom of speech, expression, and belief.
  13. governed by article 169
  14. Aims for equitable distribution of wealth.
  15. Moral obligations of citizens.
  16. All individuals are equal before the law.
  17. Process of changing the Constitution.
  18. Supreme law of the land.
  19. Article promoting welfare through justice.
  20. Highest court in India.

33 Clues: Head of state. • Head of government. • governed by article 169 • Highest court in India. • Equality before the law. • Supreme law of the land. • Law-making body of India. • Government by the people. • Upper house of Parliament. • Decentralization of power. • Legal membership of a country. • Moral obligations of citizens. • Writ to prevent unlawful detention • ...

Philippine Constitution 1899,1935,1987 2025-10-27

Philippine Constitution 1899,1935,1987 crossword puzzle
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  1. – A formal change or addition to the Constitution.
  2. – Individuals who owe allegiance to the Philippines.
  3. – In whom sovereignty resides under the 1987 Constitution.
  4. – The length of the President's term of office.
  5. – The war ongoing when the 1899 Constitution was adopted.
  6. – The city where the Malolos Constitution was drafted.
  7. – States the purpose and ideals of the Filipino people.
  8. – The highest judicial body in the Philippines.
  9. – The body that drafted the 1935 Constitution.
  10. – The first President under the 1935 Constitution.
  11. – Refers to one of the branches of the 1899 Constitution, led by the Supreme Court.
  12. – A fundamental principle ensuring independence of the government from religious influence.
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  1. – The legislative body of the Philippine government.
  2. – The legislative body under the 1935 Constitution.
  3. – One of the branches of the 1899 Constitution, headed by the President.
  4. – The President under the 1899 Constitution.
  5. – The number of branches of government established by the 1935 Constitution.
  6. – The city where the 1935 Constitutional Convention was held.
  7. – The legislative body under a specific constitution, possessing supreme power.
  8. – The individual who exercises executive power under the 1987 Constitution.
  9. – The type of government the 1935 Constitution established.
  10. – The highest court established by the 1935 Constitution.
  11. – Acknowledged in the Preamble of the 1987 Constitution as the source of all authority and blessings.
  12. – Guaranteed to every citizen under the Bill of Rights.

24 Clues: – The President under the 1899 Constitution. • – The body that drafted the 1935 Constitution. • – The length of the President's term of office. • – The highest judicial body in the Philippines. • – A formal change or addition to the Constitution. • – The first President under the 1935 Constitution. • – The legislative body under the 1935 Constitution. • ...

AP Government Vocab 2024-05-09

AP Government Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The election for a parties candidate in the upcoming general election
  2. Clause in US v. Lopez
  3. House of Congress with equal representation
  4. Bringing charges against a government official
  5. Powers held by the federal and state governments
  6. A set of beliefs and ideals
  7. The current holder of an office or position that is up for election
  8. Unlimited debate in the Senate
  9. A system of government where power is shared between state and national governments
  10. A declaration from the president that has the force of law
  11. Powers explicitly given to the Federal Gov. in the Constitution
  12. Clause in McCulloch v. Maryland
  13. First 10 Amendments in the US Constitution
  14. Every 10 years to count the population
  15. Established in Marbury v. Madison
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  1. House of Congress with representation based on population
  2. A system of organizations in the executive branch
  3. The redistribution of seats in the House based on the Census
  4. The process of drawing electoral district boundaries
  5. Consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate
  6. Opposed the US. Constitution
  7. Trading support for one piece of legislation in exchange for another politicians support
  8. The power to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
  9. Manipulating the boundaries of an electoral constituency in order to favor a certain group
  10. Seek to influence a politician on an issue

25 Clues: Clause in US v. Lopez • A set of beliefs and ideals • Opposed the US. Constitution • Unlimited debate in the Senate • Clause in McCulloch v. Maryland • Established in Marbury v. Madison • Every 10 years to count the population • Seek to influence a politician on an issue • First 10 Amendments in the US Constitution • House of Congress with equal representation • ...

Crossword Puzzle On Politics And Governance 2024-09-06

Crossword Puzzle On Politics And Governance crossword puzzle
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  1. it refers to a set of activities associated with the governance of w country or an area.
  2. Lower chamber of the U.S. Congress
  3. Public vote on a particular issue
  4. To charge a public official with misconduct
  5. The national assembly that holds executive powers.
  6. Group with similar political goals
  7. COURT The highest court in the Philippines.
  8. Tax on imports or exports
  9. and Republican according to the 1987 constitution, what kind of state is the Philippines?
  10. Upper chamber of the U.S. Congress
  11. A group of advisers to the President.
  12. CODE A Filipino law that protects the rights of workers.
  13. The process of changing or amending the Constitution.
  14. A term for laws passed by the legislative branch.
  15. Branch of government responsible for interpreting laws
  16. Legislative body in some countries
  17. The official document that outlines the rights of citizens in the Philippines.
  18. Presidential power to reject legislation
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  1. Chief executive of a U.S. state
  2. The legislative branch of the Philippine government.
  3. this approach is concerned with the process, legal bodies or institutions, justice and independence of judiciary
  4. Fundamental principles or established precedents
  5. The process by which a law is enacted.
  6. Elections to select party candidates
  7. A formal accusation against a public official.
  8. Position held by the highest official in the Philippines.
  9. Process of choosing representatives
  10. The basic framework of laws and principles for governance.
  11. Ceremony marking the start of a president's term
  12. Proposed legislation

30 Clues: Proposed legislation • Tax on imports or exports • Chief executive of a U.S. state • Public vote on a particular issue • Lower chamber of the U.S. Congress • Group with similar political goals • Upper chamber of the U.S. Congress • Legislative body in some countries • Process of choosing representatives • Elections to select party candidates • ...

Chapter 2: Democracy in Action 2018-03-13

Chapter 2: Democracy in Action crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An ________ language is a language that has been given legal status; in Canada, this includes English and French
  2. The right to vote
  3. Rights entitled to each person by the Charter are called ________ rights
  4. To adjust or change the way something is done so that everyone has an equal chance
  5. Treating everyone the same regardless of factors such as gender, race, or religion
  6. A ________ democracy involves citizens electing people to make decisions on their behalf
  7. The _______ Carta was signed between English nobles and their king, and was the first charter of rights
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  1. In a democracy, the ________ of law means that laws apply to everyone equally
  2. A point of view that favours one side of an issue over another
  3. Treating a person differently because of their race, gender, age, or other factor
  4. Women who fought for women's right to vote
  5. The ________ good is a condition that benefits the majority of people in a society
  6. Rights entitled to a group of people are called ________ rights
  7. To ________ a law, you go to court and try to get it changed
  8. This document protects the essential rights and freedoms of people living in Canada
  9. Treating people fairly, such as making accommodations to make things more fair

16 Clues: The right to vote • Women who fought for women's right to vote • To ________ a law, you go to court and try to get it changed • A point of view that favours one side of an issue over another • Rights entitled to a group of people are called ________ rights • Rights entitled to each person by the Charter are called ________ rights • ...

Civil Rights Movement 2023-04-03

Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle
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  1. What president started the Civil Rights Movement?
  2. Type of transportation where a famous protest sparked the movement
  3. Series of marches to the court
  4. How many miles in the Selma to Montgomery march?
  5. ____ _____ Movement
  6. Over 200,000 demonstrators marched in which march?
  7. Last name of the plaintiff in the famous Supreme Court case that ended segregation in schools
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  1. System of separating people based on race
  2. First name of x, Muslim minister and civil rights activist
  3. Ending of racial segregation
  4. September 23, 1963- KKK bombs what?
  5. First name of civil rights leader Evers, who was assassinated
  6. Alabama city where a famous march for voting rights took place
  7. March 7th
  8. "I have a ____"

15 Clues: March 7th • "I have a ____" • ____ _____ Movement • Ending of racial segregation • Series of marches to the court • September 23, 1963- KKK bombs what? • System of separating people based on race • How many miles in the Selma to Montgomery march? • What president started the Civil Rights Movement? • Over 200,000 demonstrators marched in which march? • ...

How To Pass a Bill 2017-09-13

How To Pass a Bill crossword puzzle
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  1. House of ____
  2. National capital.
  3. This group is unelected.
  4. Group of ministers
  5. How members are chosen.
  6. Person in charge of House is called the____
  7. Senators provide a ____ second thought.
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  1. Upper chamber is called?
  2. It goes for a third reading and ___
  3. It goes to the Governor General to receive Royal ___
  4. Prime _____
  5. general He's the Queen's representative.
  6. When other member's introduce a bill,it's call a ___bill.
  7. When it's proposed law.

14 Clues: Prime _____ • House of ____ • National capital. • Group of ministers • How members are chosen. • When it's proposed law. • Upper chamber is called? • This group is unelected. • It goes for a third reading and ___ • Senators provide a ____ second thought. • general He's the Queen's representative. • Person in charge of House is called the____ • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
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  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 2022-09-28

Moises's Crossword puzzle - Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.
  2. a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
  3. the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
Down
  1. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  2. government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  3. of rights Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution make up the Bill of Rights. James Madison wrote the amendments, which list specific prohibitions on governmental power, in response to calls from several states for greater constitutional protection for individual liberties.

6 Clues: the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct. • an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection • ...

Madelyn Howard Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment 2024-12-18

Madelyn Howard Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. earth centered universe
  2. the colonies declaring they want independence from Great Britain
  3. new monarchy with enlightened changes
  4. separate powers
  5. intellectual
  6. simple and elegant
  7. maturity of science
  8. discovered gravity
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  1. primary author of the declaration of independence
  2. enlightened despot that ruled russia
  3. legitimacy of the authority
  4. satire
  5. separation of power to avoid one entity have complete power
  6. natural rights
  7. intellectual movement
  8. territory ruled by two governments
  9. worked on social contract
  10. method for acquiring knowledge
  11. fought for women's rights and education for women
  12. sun centered universe
  13. laying the foundation of the rights of the law and people
  14. people believing in a supreme power
  15. fancy parties with famous intellectuals
  16. reason is best for knowledge
  17. telescope
  18. extremely and overdone-ly fancy

26 Clues: satire • telescope • intellectual • natural rights • separate powers • simple and elegant • discovered gravity • maturity of science • intellectual movement • sun centered universe • earth centered universe • worked on social contract • legitimacy of the authority • reason is best for knowledge • method for acquiring knowledge • extremely and overdone-ly fancy • ...

U.S. Constitution - Josh K 2023-01-17

U.S. Constitution - Josh K crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Branch of government that enforces the law
  2. Main job of the legislative branch / congress
  3. Main job of the executive branch
  4. Main body of the legislative branch
  5. A compromise that counted enslaved people as ⅗ of a person (when determining a state’s population).
  6. Main body of the judicial branch
  7. of Rights Spells out the rights of the people of the United States in relation to their government.
  8. Jersey Idea for only one house of congress came from. Idea for equal representation also came from here.
  9. Opponents of the constitution.
  10. He believed that liberty and equality came from natural law—the law established by the God who created the world. Was an Anti-Federalist.
  11. Branch of government that interprets the law
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  1. put in place to keep one branch of the government from getting more powerful than the others
  2. “Father of the Constitution”. Believed that a stronger national government was the best option.
  3. Defines the fundamental law of the U.S. federal government, setting forth the three principal branches of the federal government and outlining their jurisdictions.
  4. Was elected first president because people respected him. Could have had the power of almost a king. Decided afterwards to reside in Virginia as a normal citizen. Was a federalist.
  5. House that has representatives based on equal representation
  6. All the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country. People were not sure how to count enslaved people because the Southern states wanted more seats in the house of representatives.
  7. House that has representatives based on the population of the state.
  8. Main person of the executive branch
  9. Branch of government that writes the laws
  10. Main job of the judicial branch / supreme court
  11. Where the idea for having two houses of congress originated. Also where the idea for population based representation came from.
  12. Compromise To have 2 houses for representatives (Senate and H.O.R.)
  13. Supporters of the constitution.
  14. A rebellion from farmers so that they didn’t lose their land. Led by Daniel Shays.

25 Clues: Opponents of the constitution. • Supporters of the constitution. • Main job of the executive branch • Main body of the judicial branch • Main person of the executive branch • Main body of the legislative branch • Branch of government that writes the laws • Branch of government that enforces the law • Branch of government that interprets the law • ...

Chapter 3 2024-03-19

Chapter 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. refers to a two-house legislature.
  2. year A budgetary spending year, Georgia's fiscal year begins july1 and ends June 30.
  3. of the house Chosen by members of their chamber, and the duties of speaker are in addition to his or her role as representative.
  4. The official count of the population.
  5. Income from taxes and fees.
  6. A person in a legislator district.
  7. of the senate The Georgia constitution gives lieutenant governor the title president of senate, because the lieutenant governor is elected by Georgia's voters across the state.
  8. The process of determining how many constituents are represented in each voting district.
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  1. The number of members who must be present in order to conduct business.
  2. A proposed law.
  3. item veto Allows the governor to veto specific spending proposals that he or she considers to be wasteful without vetoing the entire appropriations bill.
  4. To change or make an addition to.
  5. To refuse or reject to sign a bill.
  6. A plan for receiving and spending money.
  7. To set aside for a specific purpose.
  8. To redraw the boundaries of voting districts to account for population changes.
  9. A formal agreement between two or more nations.
  10. A group of political party members.
  11. The exclusive ownership or control of a product or an industry by one company or group.

19 Clues: A proposed law. • Income from taxes and fees. • To change or make an addition to. • refers to a two-house legislature. • A person in a legislator district. • To refuse or reject to sign a bill. • A group of political party members. • To set aside for a specific purpose. • The official count of the population. • A plan for receiving and spending money. • ...

Philippine Constitution 1899,1935,1987 2025-10-27

Philippine Constitution 1899,1935,1987 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The legislative body under a specific constitution, possessing supreme power.
  2. – One of the branches of the 1899 Constitution, headed by the President.
  3. – The length of the President's term of office.
  4. – The highest judicial body in the Philippines.
  5. – The city where the Malolos Constitution was drafted.
  6. – The body that drafted the 1935 Constitution.
  7. – The individual who exercises executive power under the 1987 Constitution.
  8. – The legislative body of the Philippine government.
  9. – A fundamental principle ensuring independence of the government from religious influence.
  10. – Acknowledged in the Preamble of the 1987 Constitution as the source of all authority and blessings.
  11. – The legislative body under the 1935 Constitution.
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  1. – The first President under the 1935 Constitution.
  2. – In whom sovereignty resides under the 1987 Constitution.
  3. – Refers to one of the branches of the 1899 Constitution, led by the Supreme Court.
  4. – The type of government the 1935 Constitution established.
  5. – Guaranteed to every citizen under the Bill of Rights.
  6. – States the purpose and ideals of the Filipino people.
  7. – The city where the 1935 Constitutional Convention was held.
  8. – Individuals who owe allegiance to the Philippines.
  9. – The war ongoing when the 1899 Constitution was adopted.
  10. – The President under the 1899 Constitution.
  11. – The highest court established by the 1935 Constitution.
  12. – A formal change or addition to the Constitution.
  13. – The number of branches of government established by the 1935 Constitution.

24 Clues: – The President under the 1899 Constitution. • – The body that drafted the 1935 Constitution. • – The length of the President's term of office. • – The highest judicial body in the Philippines. • – The first President under the 1935 Constitution. • – A formal change or addition to the Constitution. • – The legislative body under the 1935 Constitution. • ...

Key Government Terms 2021-12-09

Key Government Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.socialism
  2. The two main political parties are _____ and Democrat.
  3. what kind of government did the founding fathers put together?
  4. process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.
  5. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress
  6. to be subject to a vote in an election
  7. what court holds the highest power?
  8. showing devoted love and support for America.
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  1. a system of government
  2. a form of government demonstrated in the US.
  3. the supreme law created in 1787.
  4. we have 3 of these in our government.
  5. an addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution.
  6. freedom of ______ is part of the first amendment.
  7. the right to vote.
  8. includes the senate and House of Representatives
  9. After Congress passes a bill, it must go to the president to sign before it can become a law. If he doesn't then that means the president ____ it.
  10. a statute in draft before it becomes law
  11. another word for a legislature.
  12. what is usually the issue in election?
  13. approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation.

21 Clues: the right to vote. • a system of government • another word for a legislature. • the supreme law created in 1787. • what court holds the highest power? • we have 3 of these in our government. • to be subject to a vote in an election • what is usually the issue in election? • a statute in draft before it becomes law • a form of government demonstrated in the US. • ...

Turning Point Term 1 2019-10-15

Turning Point Term 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Witch trials / Massachusetts claimed to be possessed by the devil and accused several local women of witchcraft,1692
  2. / This ship arrives at the new world in 1620
  3. / Dredd Scott, a freed slave fought against this school because it was discriminating blacks, 1857
  4. / This is purchased in 1803 by Jefferson from Napoleon
  5. / A battle led by George Washington decisively defeating a British army in what place? 1781
  6. / John C. Calhoun begins this crisis in 1828
  7. Falls / Many women gathered in this place to talk about woman's rights, 1848
  8. / Fill in the blank, "___ Heard around the world."Minuteman at Lexington and Concord, 1775
  9. / The first state to ratify the constitution, 1781
  10. / Connected Lake ____ and the Great Lakes system to the Hudson River in 1814
  11. / Andrew Jackson removed all federal funds from this in 1832 saying that they didn't need a second one
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  1. / This element was discovered in California in 1848
  2. / The court decides it's ______ with Marbury vs. Madison, 1803
  3. / British invasion to burn _____ in 1814
  4. and Indian / George Washington started this war in 1754
  5. Massacre / Also known to the British as the Incident on King Street, 1770
  6. of Rights / An addition to the constitution was first drafted in 1789
  7. / Samuel Morse created this machine in 1844
  8. / This act was set out by Andrew Jackson in 1830 to remove these people to gain federal land
  9. / This person helps the Pilgrims communicate with the Native-Americans, 1621
  10. / After this place was founded in 1607 the colonists resulted in cannibalism
  11. / A document written by Thomas Paine that gave reasons why the colonists should become _______ from Great Britain, 1776
  12. Phillips / This was one of the bloodiest wars in U.S. history, 1675. Settler vs. Native
  13. World / Columbus called America this when he thought he was going to Japan, 1492
  14. slaves / In 1619 a Dutch Man-of-War ship came to Jamestown colony. The earliest record of what event?

25 Clues: / British invasion to burn _____ in 1814 • / Samuel Morse created this machine in 1844 • / This ship arrives at the new world in 1620 • / John C. Calhoun begins this crisis in 1828 • / The first state to ratify the constitution, 1781 • / This element was discovered in California in 1848 • / This is purchased in 1803 by Jefferson from Napoleon • ...

legislative branch 2025-01-26

legislative branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the leader of the house of representatives
  2. the process of redrawing district boundaries
  3. the branch of government that enacts laws
  4. the process of formally approving a bill
  5. the lower house of Congress
Down
  1. a committee that resolves disagreements between the house and senate versions of a bill
  2. the lawmaking body of the United States Government
  3. a formal request made to congress
  4. the power to veto a bill
  5. the upper house of congress

10 Clues: the power to veto a bill • the upper house of congress • the lower house of Congress • a formal request made to congress • the process of formally approving a bill • the branch of government that enacts laws • the leader of the house of representatives • the process of redrawing district boundaries • the lawmaking body of the United States Government • ...

Welcome to Canada! 2016-11-28

Welcome to Canada! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. without citizenship or country
  2. justice and fairness
  3. based on geology
  4. the fundamental laws that establish the structure and processes of government and the rights of the people governed
  5. surface landforms
  6. a legal immigrant who is allowed to live and work in Canada but isn't a citizen
  7. the formal process of becoming a citizen of a country
  8. absolute authority and ownership
  9. the study of surface waters
Down
  1. government system of South America that denied rights to non-white citizens
  2. settling in a country that is not one's own
  3. the act of taking away the rights of citizenship
  4. influences that compel people to migrate from one place to another
  5. absolute rights for all people everywhere
  6. a person who flees a country because of a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality etc..
  7. a shared belief in mutual acceptance and respect for diverse ethnic, racial, religious and social groups within society
  8. vegetation system of plants such as short grasses, mosses, lichens, and dwarf shurbs
  9. landform changes caused by glaciers and ice sheets
  10. scientific study of population size
  11. needle-leaf forest

20 Clues: based on geology • surface landforms • needle-leaf forest • justice and fairness • the study of surface waters • without citizenship or country • absolute authority and ownership • scientific study of population size • absolute rights for all people everywhere • settling in a country that is not one's own • the act of taking away the rights of citizenship • ...

S.S crossword (25) 2015-10-12

S.S crossword (25) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.
  2. Another name for house of commons.
  3. The person in charge of a meeting.
  4. One of three parts of government.
  5. A discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject.
  6. Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen of Canada, is our ____ __ _____.
  7. The political party that forms the Government.
  8. Another name for question period.
  9. The leader of the party in power and the Head of Government.
  10. A step in the passage of a bill.
  11. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament.
  12. A king or queen of a country.
Down
  1. Bills that are passed by Parliament.
  2. A rule for all Canadian citizens.
  3. A person who speaks for you.
  4. The government of Canada that acts and speaks of the whole country.
  5. To pick one person from a group of several people by voting.
  6. All political parties and independent members who do not belong to the governing party.
  7. A member of the senate or House of Commons who is not in a political party.
  8. Another name for a backbencher.
  9. The bringing to an end of a Parliament.
  10. The process of choosing a representative by vote.
  11. A formal event that follows rules or traditions.
  12. A change that is made to a bill.

24 Clues: A person who speaks for you. • A king or queen of a country. • Another name for a backbencher. • A step in the passage of a bill. • A change that is made to a bill. • A rule for all Canadian citizens. • One of three parts of government. • Another name for question period. • Another name for house of commons. • The person in charge of a meeting. • ...

hi 2025-05-21

hi crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The branch of government that makes laws.
  2. Rates – Controlled by the Fed to influence the economy.
  3. – The name of the U.S. legislative branch.
  4. Hamilton – A leading Federalist.
  5. General Assembly – The legislative branch of Ohio's government.
  6. – Opposed the Constitution fearing loss of state power.
  7. Clause – States that the U.S. Constitution is the highest law of the land.
  8. – A system where power is divided between the national and state governments.
  9. Reserve – The central banking system of the United States.
  10. Policy – The process by which the Fed controls money supply and interest rates.
  11. of Rights – Added to the Constitution to satisfy Anti-Federalist concerns.
  12. – The branch of government that interprets laws.
Down
  1. – A formal change to the Constitution.
  2. Review – The power of courts to declare laws unconstitutional.
  3. – The head of the executive branch.
  4. – A general increase in prices that the Fed tries to control.
  5. and Balances – A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the others.
  6. – The branch of government that enforces laws.
  7. Powell – Current Chair of the Federal Reserve.
  8. of Rights – The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
  9. – Supported a strong central government and the U.S. Constitution.
  10. Central Government – Preferred by Federalists.
  11. of Powers – Division of government roles into legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
  12. – The introduction to both constitutions, stating goals.
  13. Sovereignty – The idea that the people are the source of government power.

25 Clues: Hamilton – A leading Federalist. • – The head of the executive branch. • – A formal change to the Constitution. • – The name of the U.S. legislative branch. • – The branch of government that makes laws. • – The branch of government that enforces laws. • Powell – Current Chair of the Federal Reserve. • Central Government – Preferred by Federalists. • ...

Rights 2022-04-28

Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Receive treatment in a safe, respectful, and the least restrictive _________ setting, Be free from seclusion or restraint unless your behavior is a danger to yourself or others.
  2. Appropriate _________ and management of your pain.
  3. Wear your own clothes, receive and send _____ , have visitors, and make and receive phone calls.
  4. Have your rights and _______ explained to you.
  5. Contact any ______ groups or complaint organizations from outside API (see list below).
  6. Know about your __________ and potential side effects, and you have the right to refuse medications unless it is an emergency or ordered by a Judge
Down
  1. Have your records and treatment be ________, and shared only with your authorization.
  2. Request your preference for the _________ of staff providing your intimate care.
  3. At your own ______, have a mental health worker from outside API come see you.
  4. File a complaint without _______ you more problems.
  5. Have your _________ and cultural beliefs respected.
  6. Actively participate in your _______ & discharge plans and have your family or loved ones participate.

12 Clues: Have your rights and _______ explained to you. • Appropriate _________ and management of your pain. • File a complaint without _______ you more problems. • Have your _________ and cultural beliefs respected. • At your own ______, have a mental health worker from outside API come see you. • ...

Units 1-3 Crossword Review 2024-12-03

Units 1-3 Crossword Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The beginning of the U.S. Constitution, which describes its purposes (Unit 3)
  2. A _____ democracy is a type of government in which the people elect representatives to carry on the work of government for them (Unit 2).
  3. The state of _____ is a hypothetical condition where people exist without a government, rules, or politics (Unit 2).
  4. A social _____ is a theory that describes an agreement between people and their government, or between individuals forming a society (Unit 2).
  5. A subdivision of state government formed to carry out state laws, collect taxes, and supervise elections (Unit 1)
  6. The Constitution created a system in which the powers of government are balanced among different branches so that each branch can _____, or limit, the power of the other branches (Unit 3)
  7. The chief executive of a city government (Unit 1)
  8. A system in which government powers are carefully spelled out to prevent government from becoming too powerful is a _____ government (Unit 3).
  9. _____ of the governed refers to the idea that a government is only legitimate as long as the people agree to it (Unit 2).
  10. Approval by a formal vote (Unit 2)
  11. A legal process by which aliens become citizens (Unit 1)
  12. People who come to a country to settle as permanent residents (Unit 1)
  13. Form of government in which one person has all the power (Unit 2)
  14. The branch of government that carries out the laws (Unit 3)
  15. The right to vote (Unit 3)
  16. A legal member of a country (Unit 1)
  17. Type of government in which a king or queen rules the country (Unit 2)
  18. A unit of local government that is incorporated by the state and has a large degree of self-government (Unit 1)
  19. _____ of powers is the distribution of political power among the branches of government, giving each branch a particular set of responsibilities (Unit 3)
  20. Type of government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority (Unit 2).
Down
  1. The lawmaking branch of government (Unit 3)
  2. People who are trying to escape dangers in their home countries (Unit 1)
  3. _____ rule is a system in which the decision of more than half the people is accepted by all (Unit 2).
  4. The idea that the government is bound to follow the laws just like everyone else is called _____ of law (Unit 2).
  5. A basic plan of government granted by state legislatures to local governments (Unit 1)
  6. Government by consent of the governed (Unit 3)
  7. A _____ democracy is a type of government in which all the people meet together at one place to make laws and decide what actions to take (Unit 2).
  8. A written plan of government (Unit 2)
  9. Form of government in which citizens hold the political power (Unit 2)
  10. People who live in a nation but are not citizens of that nation (Unit 1)
  11. The _____ of Rights are the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, which set forth basic rights guaranteed to all Americans (Unit 3).
  12. The largest type of municipality (Unit 1)
  13. A written change to the Constitution (Unit 3)
  14. The branch of government that interprets the laws and punishes lawbreakers (Unit 3)
  15. Type of government where one leader has complete and absolute control over citizens' lives (Unit 2)
  16. The study of what it means to be a U.S. citizen (Unit 1)
  17. Regulations that govern a local governmental unit (Unit 1)
  18. Organizations, institutions, and individuals that exercise political authority on behalf of a group of people (Unit 1)
  19. Form of government in which a small group of people has all the power (Unit 2)
  20. _____ rights are those inherent to all humans and cannot be taken away by a government (Unit 2).
  21. Rights guaranteed to all U.S. citizens are called _____ rights (Unit 3).

41 Clues: The right to vote (Unit 3) • Approval by a formal vote (Unit 2) • A legal member of a country (Unit 1) • A written plan of government (Unit 2) • The largest type of municipality (Unit 1) • The lawmaking branch of government (Unit 3) • A written change to the Constitution (Unit 3) • Government by consent of the governed (Unit 3) • ...

tic-tac-toe 2013-11-06

tic-tac-toe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. goverrment by the people
  2. representative of the people
  3. process fair application of the law
  4. propses bills and passes them into laws
Down
  1. addition to law constitution
  2. to chancel
  3. civil rights
  4. system of goverment between central authority indivudual rights
  5. powers and duties of the goverment
  6. enforce the nations laws
  7. voting rights
  8. judgement in court

12 Clues: to chancel • civil rights • voting rights • judgement in court • goverrment by the people • enforce the nations laws • addition to law constitution • representative of the people • powers and duties of the goverment • process fair application of the law • propses bills and passes them into laws • system of goverment between central authority indivudual rights

TSAR Crossword 2025-03-06

TSAR Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Narrator
  2. Young and Popular bullfighter
  3. Green alcoholic beverage, very strong
  4. Broke fiance of Brett Ashley
  5. Where Jake and Bill go to do the activity they enjoy
  6. What Jake and Bill enjoy doing
  7. ____ Mippipopolous
Down
  1. Unwanted presence, boxer, jew
  2. Where the bullfights take place
  3. "Oh _____, I'm so miserable"
  4. Setting in book 1
  5. "Isn't it _____ to think so?" (last line of novel)
  6. ____ Hemingway (author)
  7. Name of the sport Jake, Mike, Robert, and Brett so to watch
  8. Jake's best friend, joker

15 Clues: Narrator • Setting in book 1 • ____ Mippipopolous • ____ Hemingway (author) • Jake's best friend, joker • "Oh _____, I'm so miserable" • Broke fiance of Brett Ashley • Unwanted presence, boxer, jew • Young and Popular bullfighter • What Jake and Bill enjoy doing • Where the bullfights take place • Green alcoholic beverage, very strong • ...

Georgia Legislative Branch Crossword Matthew Provence 2016-05-06

Georgia Legislative Branch Crossword Matthew Provence crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the title of the person who presides over the Senate?
  2. Who can suggest an idea for a law?
  3. What committee is created for a special purpose
  4. What is the name of the Georgia Legislative Branch?
  5. Which committee is permanent and handles any bill dealing with taxes?
  6. To be a state legislator, how long must you have lived in the district you will represent?
  7. What is the vocabulary term for the money paid out by the state government?
  8. What is the title of the person who presides over the House of Representatives?
  9. How many days is the session in which the Legislative Branch meets?
  10. To override a veto, what fraction of people in each house must vote in favor of the bill?
  11. How many years old are you required to be if you want to become a member of the House of Representatives?
Down
  1. What does the government spend most of its money on?
  2. What is the vocabulary term for the money taken in by the state government?
  3. Which committee has the House of Representatives and the Senate working together on an assigned issue?
  4. Which committee is formed when the House of Representatives and the Senate pass different wordings or versions of a bill, and creates a compromise?
  5. How many members are in the House of Representatives?
  6. What month is the election held for the Legislative Branch?
  7. How many years old are you required to be if you want to become a Senator?
  8. How many counties are there in Georgia?
  9. How long is a term for a legislator?
  10. Which committee works between legislative sessions?
  11. In 1778, was the legislature unicameral or bicameral (hint: When was the Constitution signed?)
  12. What is the vocabulary term for the spending bill in the legislature?
  13. How many members are in the Senate?

24 Clues: Who can suggest an idea for a law? • How many members are in the Senate? • How long is a term for a legislator? • How many counties are there in Georgia? • What committee is created for a special purpose • What is the name of the Georgia Legislative Branch? • Which committee works between legislative sessions? • What does the government spend most of its money on? • ...