bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Bill of Rights 2016-12-21

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it starts with t

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starts with p
starts with h

3 Clues: starts with p • starts with h • it starts with t

Unit 2 Study Guide 2023-10-10

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Agreed with Copernicus and created the telescope
people give up some individual rights in exchange for protection, law, and order by a government.
Came up with the law of universal gravitation
believed people had three natural rights: life, liberty and property
created the ideas of checks and balances and separation of powers
Earth is at the center of the universe
supporter of women's rights
civilization and luxury corrupts a person's natural goodness

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hands off approach to the economy created by adam smith
argued for tolerance, reason, freedom of religious belief, and freedom of speech.
Sun is at the center of the universe
power in the government should not be centralized to one person
Created the Scientific Method
Created the geocentric model
Created the heliocentric model
Believed Earth was stationary
believed people had three natural rights: life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
believed in a strong centralized government

18 Clues: supporter of women's rights • Created the geocentric model • Created the Scientific Method • Believed Earth was stationary • Created the heliocentric model • Sun is at the center of the universe • Earth is at the center of the universe • believed in a strong centralized government • Came up with the law of universal gravitation • ...

Civil Rights Movement Crossword! 2017-03-22

Civil Rights Movement Crossword! crossword puzzle

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This president called for federal civil rights legislation before he was assassinated
This leader popularized the term "Black Power"
The practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people in the South
name for group of demonstrators who rode busses into racist parts of the South
Usually associated with hanging, African Americans were subject to this in the deep south
This African American Civil Rights activist was a member of the Nation of Islam before breaking from it
the type of segregation by behavior, habit or inherent racism
Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart
She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott from refusing to move her seat
Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech at the March on
The ___________ Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices
This young black teen was killed for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi
Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the ___________________ to fight for total equality
brave educated white woman who convinced Mayor West to desecrate the counters in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Civil Rights group founded by James Farmer, its aim was to work for racial equality and even trained people on how to be nonviolent
the movement of ending segregated facilities and accommodations
the Civil Rights group that Martin Luther King Jr. was most heavily associated with that was very active in organizing demonstrations
Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes
often known as most racist southern city in America that was home to unrest with Civil Rights Movement
the type of segregation by law or the justice system
a special type of test that assessed whether or not blacks were worthy enough to vote
The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination
This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown
This civil rights leader lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott and later won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
Made "The Great Society" agenda to implement federal civil rights
teacher who bravely taught elementary students about racism with eye color
Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro; shock - troops
The ___________v. Board of Ed. declared segregated schools unconstitutional
This national organization was founded in 1909 for racial equality

30 Clues: This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown • This leader popularized the term "Black Power" • Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes • The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination • the type of segregation by law or the justice system • Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart • Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation • ...

Civil Rights Movement Crossword! 2017-03-22

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The ___________ Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices
The ___________v. Board of Ed. declared segregated schools unconstitutional
This leader popularized the term "Black Power"
the type of segregation by law or the justice system
The practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people in the South
teacher who bravely taught elementary students about racism with eye color
Civil Rights group founded by James Farmer, its aim was to work for racial equality and even trained people on how to be nonviolent
This civil rights leader lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott and later won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott from refusing to move her seat
Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro; shock - troops
This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown
Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes
Made "The Great Society" agenda to implement federal civil rights
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech at the March on
This African American Civil Rights activist was a member of the Nation of Islam before breaking from it
Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart

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The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination
a special type of test that assessed whether or not blacks were worthy enough to vote
This president called for federal civil rights legislation before he was assassinated
Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the ___________________ to fight for total equality
name for group of demonstrators who rode busses into racist parts of the South
the movement of ending segregated facilities and accommodations
the type of segregation by behavior, habit or inherent racism
often known as most racist southern city in America that was home to unrest with Civil Rights Movement
Usually associated with hanging, African Americans were subject to this in the deep south
Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation
This national organization was founded in 1909 for racial equality
the Civil Rights group that Martin Luther King Jr. was most heavily associated with that was very active in organizing demonstrations
brave educated white woman who convinced Mayor West to desecrate the counters in Nashville, Tennessee.
This young black teen was killed for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi

30 Clues: This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown • This leader popularized the term "Black Power" • Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes • The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination • the type of segregation by law or the justice system • Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation • Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart • ...

Civil Rights Movement Crossword! 2017-03-22

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brave educated white woman who convinced Mayor West to desecrate the counters in Nashville, Tennessee.
This young black teen was killed for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi
a special type of test that assessed whether or not blacks were worthy enough to vote
Usually associated with hanging, African Americans were subject to this in the deep south
The ___________v. Board of Ed. declared segregated schools unconstitutional
The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination
Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the ___________________ to fight for total equality
Civil Rights group founded by James Farmer, its aim was to work for racial equality and even trained people on how to be nonviolent
Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart
name for group of demonstrators who rode busses into racist parts of the South
This national organization was founded in 1909 for racial equality
the movement of ending segregated facilities and accommodations
Made "The Great Society" agenda to implement federal civil rights
the type of segregation by behavior, habit or inherent racism

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This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown
teacher who bravely taught elementary students about racism with eye color
the type of segregation by law or the justice system
Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro; shock - troops
This president called for federal civil rights legislation before he was assassinated
Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes
often known as most racist southern city in America that was home to unrest with Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech at the March on
the Civil Rights group that Martin Luther King Jr. was most heavily associated with that was very active in organizing demonstrations
This leader popularized the term "Black Power"
The ___________ Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices
She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott from refusing to move her seat
This African American Civil Rights activist was a member of the Nation of Islam before breaking from it
This civil rights leader lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott and later won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation
The practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people in the South

Civil Rights Movement Crossword! 2017-03-22

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She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott from refusing to move her seat
The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination
a special type of test that assessed whether or not blacks were worthy enough to vote
the type of segregation by behavior, habit or inherent racism
name for group of demonstrators who rode busses into racist parts of the South
Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart
The ___________ Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices
This African American Civil Rights activist was a member of the Nation of Islam before breaking from it
the movement of ending segregated facilities and accommodations
Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the ___________________ to fight for total equality
teacher who bravely taught elementary students about racism with eye color
Usually associated with hanging, African Americans were subject to this in the deep south
Made "The Great Society" agenda to implement federal civil rights
This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown
the type of segregation by law or the justice system
Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro; shock - troops

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often known as most racist southern city in America that was home to unrest with Civil Rights Movement
The practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people in the South
Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes
Civil Rights group founded by James Farmer, its aim was to work for racial equality and even trained people on how to be nonviolent
Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation
This civil rights leader lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott and later won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
the Civil Rights group that Martin Luther King Jr. was most heavily associated with that was very active in organizing demonstrations
The ___________v. Board of Ed. declared segregated schools unconstitutional
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech at the March on
This leader popularized the term "Black Power"
This young black teen was killed for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi
This president called for federal civil rights legislation before he was assassinated
brave educated white woman who convinced Mayor West to desecrate the counters in Nashville, Tennessee.
This national organization was founded in 1909 for racial equality

30 Clues: This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown • This leader popularized the term "Black Power" • Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes • The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination • the type of segregation by law or the justice system • Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation • Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart • ...

Civil Rights Movement Crossword! 2017-03-22

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This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown
often known as most racist southern city in America that was home to unrest with Civil Rights Movement
teacher who bravely taught elementary students about racism with eye color
This national organization was founded in 1909 for racial equality
The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination
This president called for federal civil rights legislation before he was assassinated
Civil Rights group founded by James Farmer, its aim was to work for racial equality and even trained people on how to be nonviolent
Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro; shock - troops
the type of segregation by behavior, habit or inherent racism
the Civil Rights group that Martin Luther King Jr. was most heavily associated with that was very active in organizing demonstrations
The ___________v. Board of Ed. declared segregated schools unconstitutional
Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes
The ___________ Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices
She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott from refusing to move her seat
Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation
the type of segregation by law or the justice system
Usually associated with hanging, African Americans were subject to this in the deep south
Made "The Great Society" agenda to implement federal civil rights

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This leader popularized the term "Black Power"
This African American Civil Rights activist was a member of the Nation of Islam before breaking from it
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech at the March on
Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the ___________________ to fight for total equality
a special type of test that assessed whether or not blacks were worthy enough to vote
Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart
name for group of demonstrators who rode busses into racist parts of the South
brave educated white woman who convinced Mayor West to desecrate the counters in Nashville, Tennessee.
the movement of ending segregated facilities and accommodations
This young black teen was killed for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi
The practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people in the South
This civil rights leader lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott and later won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964

Unit 8 Vocabulary 2026-04-28

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government-led effort to revive cities by demolishing slums and undesirable areas
a movement that rebelled against typical American culture
civil rights activists who rode interstate buses to protest bus segregation
civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat on a bus
civil rights leader who advocated for rights by any means necessary
policies designed to improve opportunities for minorities
made to investigate the assassination of JFK
first secretary of the Russian Communist Party
supreme court case that determined segregation was unconstitutional
economic and social proposals by President Harry Truman
35th president of the United States who was assassinated
36th president of the United States who took over after JFK's death
civil rights activist and first to integrate the University of Mississippi
political slogan aiming for social/economic reform by JFK
a heavily and openly conservative U.S. attorney

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a drawn-out period of tension between the U.S. and USSR that threatened nuclear war
program that provides low cost healthcare to those in need
the most liberal Supreme Court in U.S. history
progressive left-feminist association founded in 1966
founded with the core ideals of Black nationalism and self-sufficiency
the redistribution of the 435 House of Representatives seats
a grassroots movement to address systemic poverty
millions of Mexican railroad and agriculture laborers
Southern Democrats who formed the States' Rights Party
diverse forms of communication designed to share information
communication link between the U.S. and USSR to prevent nuclear war
counterculture movement that rebelled against societal norms
residential areas on the outskirts of major cities
programs enacted by Lyndon b. Johnson to end poverty
American virologist who developed one of the first polio vaccines

30 Clues: made to investigate the assassination of JFK • the most liberal Supreme Court in U.S. history • first secretary of the Russian Communist Party • a heavily and openly conservative U.S. attorney • a grassroots movement to address systemic poverty • residential areas on the outskirts of major cities • programs enacted by Lyndon b. Johnson to end poverty • ...

2nd Amendment Crossword 2020-01-08

2nd Amendment Crossword crossword puzzle

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The document this amendment was found on was drafted in _____ Hall.
This man proposed this amendment
The amendment states that it is the right of the people to "keep and bear ____"
The amendment can be found on this document
The amendment was first proposed in this month
The amendment was written in this state
This amendment is known as the ____ Amendment to the United States Constitution, following the first

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This was the first state to ratify the document this amendment is written on
U.S. v. ______; A court case in which it was stated that the Bill of Rights didn't apply to private actors or state governments
This was the group this amendment was originally proposed to
The amendment was ratified in this month

11 Clues: This man proposed this amendment • The amendment was written in this state • The amendment was ratified in this month • The amendment can be found on this document • The amendment was first proposed in this month • This was the group this amendment was originally proposed to • The document this amendment was found on was drafted in _____ Hall. • ...

2nd Amendment Crossword 2020-01-08

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The amendment was written in this state
This was the group this amendment was originally proposed to
The document this amendment was found on was drafted in _____ Hall.
The amendment states that it is the right of the people to "keep and bear ____"
The amendment was first proposed in this month

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U.S. v. ______; A court case in which it was stated that the Bill of Rights didn't apply to private actors or state governments
This was the first state to ratify the document this amendment is written on
The amendment was ratified in this month
This man proposed this amendment
The amendment can be found on this document
This amendment is known as the ____ Amendment to the United States Constitution, following the first

2nd Amendment Crossword 2020-01-08

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The document this amendment was found on was drafted in _____ Hall.
The amendment was ratified in this month
This man proposed this amendment
This amendment is known as the ____ Amendment to the United States Constitution, following the first
The amendment was written in this state
The amendment was first proposed in this month
The amendment can be found on this document

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This was the first state to ratify the document this amendment is written on
U.S. v. ______; A court case in which it was stated that the Bill of Rights didn't apply to private actors or state governments
This was the group this amendment was originally proposed to
The amendment states that it is the right of the people to "keep and bear ____"

Unit 7: Early Republic Crossword (No spaces between words) 2023-02-23

Unit 7: Early Republic Crossword (No spaces between words) crossword puzzle

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To force American sailors into the British or French Navy.
A proposed law.
The group of people who supported the new Constitution of the US.
The site of agreement between the US and France that ended their alliance and required France to pay the US for ship damage.
To import and export goods with other nations.
The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that was ratified in 1791 and guaranteed rights like freedom of speech, assembly, and worship.
The principle that the authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people through elected reps.
To approve something.
4 laws passed by congress in 1798 to limit the freedom of the press & foreign influence in the US.
Licenses given to US shipowners by France to commit piracy and fit a vessel to capture British merchant ships.
To have authority and power.
To charge a public official with misconduct.

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The political part created by Jefferson and Madison in the 1790s that supported republicanism, agrarianism, equality, and expansionism.
A body of people representing the states that cast votes for the election of the president and VP.
A political and diplomatic episode between 1797-98 involving a confrontation between the US and Republican France that led to the Quasi-War.
People who invest in stocks, property, and other ventures to make profit.
To have authority of administering justice in a region.
To reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
A tax protest in the US between 1791-94 over a tax placed on whiskey.
A group of people with similar beliefs who follow their own interests instead of other's interests.
A type of government that combines a general govt with a regional govt into a single govt dividing the powers between the two.
The of legislative authority to reject a veto of a bill by voting again to get a 2/3 majority.
A tax on foreign trade items.

23 Clues: A proposed law. • To approve something. • To have authority and power. • A tax on foreign trade items. • To charge a public official with misconduct. • To import and export goods with other nations. • To have authority of administering justice in a region. • To force American sailors into the British or French Navy. • ...

The rising Revolution 2022-10-19

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People gave up their rights to be protected by the government
Parliament passed the _______ ____ in 1651, where all colonial trade had to be filtered through England.
A philosopher that thought people were cruel and selfish and that the government should protect people from each other
which Empire stretched from Canada all the way to the mouth of the Mississippi river?
which population did 90% of European diseases kill?
who tried to suppress Lutherans in Germany?
which empire grew crops in floating islands?
What is the thing that proves that the U.S government is too weak as a confederacy?
who established the first colony in the America's and called it Jamestown in Virginia?
The war ends in 1783 with the ____ __ ____ and the colonists become independent.
who was the Monk that translated the bible to German?
by the end of 1600's what side of North America did England mostly rule?

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what did the French and English challenged the Portuguese and Spanish while establishing the colonies?
The British declared colonists to not be allowed west of the Appalachian mountains
What was another name for enlightenment thinkers?
In 1689, The Bill of Rights and the ___ __ ______ proved that the parliament had the power
who claimed Brazil in 1500's and started making giant sugar plantations?
An English Scientist that believed everything should be doubted until proven by reason and developed the Scientific Method
who established the colony of Quebec in 1608?
who established a religious government in 1536 that controlled the citizens lives?
what did Luther nail to a church door?
Colonies being a source of wealth in raw materials, to make the mother land strong.
By 1595 which people created the East India Trade company and gradually pushed the Portuguese out?
which empire had access to domesticated animals?
who excommunicated Luther?

25 Clues: who excommunicated Luther? • what did Luther nail to a church door? • who tried to suppress Lutherans in Germany? • which empire grew crops in floating islands? • who established the colony of Quebec in 1608? • which empire had access to domesticated animals? • What was another name for enlightenment thinkers? • which population did 90% of European diseases kill? • ...

Enlightenment Thinking 2023-05-30

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intense loyalty to others who speak your language and/or share your culture
Agreement between members of a society to cooperate for the collect benefit
Writer of pamphlet Common Sense
Philosopher best known for ideas on checks and balances and separation of powers
Scientist who theorized universal gravity
The belief that humans are born with certain rights
Idea that a human's natural instincts govern their reasoning and behavior
Enlightenment thinker who believed in natural rights
The belief that Earth is at the center of the universe
Wrotes a book on the social contract
Influential pamphlet in the American Revolution, arguing for independence

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Convention led to advocate for women's rights, participants rewrote a section of the Declaration of Independence
British female novelist and advocate of women's rights
A belief that there is a creator (God), but the creator does not interfere in events
Enlightenment thinker who believed humans needed strict government to prevent chaos
French playwright best known for writing Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen
Government with a constitution
The belief that the Sun is at the center of the universe
Enlightenment thinker best known for Francis Bacon is most famous for his philosophy of science, focusing on inductive reasoning
Way of thinking that emphasized humans as opposed to divine figures or gods

20 Clues: Government with a constitution • Writer of pamphlet Common Sense • Wrotes a book on the social contract • Scientist who theorized universal gravity • The belief that humans are born with certain rights • Enlightenment thinker who believed in natural rights • British female novelist and advocate of women's rights • The belief that Earth is at the center of the universe • ...

Democracy 2021-01-18

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someones view on something
Making a decision based off of two opposing views
Senates branch of power
Vote of the people
Party that uses a donkey as it's icon
a small group controlling the government
Legislative power in house of reps
Meeting for political party members
Individual votes
Every citizen has the right to choose their leaders
Lack of a governing body
The act of under-minding a group of indivduals
An "amend" to the constitution
System of government where one person has all power
Someones sway in thinking over a subject
Someone favoring strict government
Idea that all wealth should be distributed
Someone who traveled to America legally
largest rules that govern the citizen and government
The government system we have
someone who favors federal laws over state laws
Economics system run by the people
The idea that all humans should be treated the same
Supreme Court branch of power
Banks currency worth and foreign trade

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Party that uses an elephant as it's icon
Highest judicial court in U.S.
Far-right idea of a nationalistic dictatorship
Government funded medical care
someone chosen to represent a group or party
Someone who lawfully tries to influence politics
a league or alliance of states
Presidential branch of power
Political party that is centered on liberty and freedom
To be a legal citizen of a country
Decides who will be in power
Identification with ones own nation
America has many of differing people who have different ______s
Bill that ensures all humans their rights
Legislative power that hold senators votes
Ending a debate by taking a vote
Right to reject a bill
When a business controls an entire sect of an economy
Loving your country
Idea that all property should be community owned
someones fund or advertisement before an election
An area or spread of low income and failing business

47 Clues: Individual votes • Vote of the people • Loving your country • Right to reject a bill • Senates branch of power • Lack of a governing body • someones view on something • Presidential branch of power • Decides who will be in power • The government system we have • Supreme Court branch of power • Highest judicial court in U.S. • Government funded medical care • ...

Constitution Review 2021-10-07

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supporters of a stronger central government
This system was created to prevent one branch from overpowering another
This document establishes our government
Father of the Bill of Rights
This plan promoted a single house legislative branch with equal representation
This was the compromise in the Constitutional Convention that created a legislative branch with 2 houses 1 house proportionate to population and one house with equal representation
The beginning of the Constitution
The Constitution was created to make a stronger __________ ____________
opposed the central government

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These are the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
This compromise established how slaves would be added to the population of states
This Branch is there to interpret laws and decide the Constitutionality
This makes up the Executive Branch
This document was ratified at the end of the American Revolution that originally created a weakened central government
This event proved the Articles of Confederation to be weak
This Branch enforces laws
President of the Constitutional Convention
This makes up the Legislative Branch
This Branch is responsible for making laws
This makes up the Judicial Branch
Changes made to the Constitution are known as ____
This plan was promoted at the Constitutional Convention to create a 2-house legislative branch that is proportionate to population

22 Clues: This Branch enforces laws • Father of the Bill of Rights • opposed the central government • This makes up the Judicial Branch • The beginning of the Constitution • This makes up the Executive Branch • This makes up the Legislative Branch • This document establishes our government • President of the Constitutional Convention • This Branch is responsible for making laws • ...

Government Final- Paris Burk 2022-01-13

Government Final- Paris Burk crossword puzzle

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Branch of government that makes laws
An interpretation of a law that is referred too in later trials
Illegal scenarios including minors are against ________ law
Who manages the armed forces and conducts wars overseas?
Changes made to the Constitution
No one is above the law. Not even governments.
If you lose a case you can ______ to a higher court
Act that allowed the government to search people's homes
An idea for a law

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Powers the states aren't allowed to have
Amendment that gave women the right to vote
People giving the government permission to let the government operate.
The division of power between a central government and smaller local governments
Liberty, competition, and cost are values of the __________ party
Life, liberty, and property.
Protect America and its citizens, support economic growth and human rights, increase support for American values
One way to become a US Citizen
Government spends less money than gained
House of Congress where members represent their entire state
Government everyone participates in.
Feature of a state that can change through war, trade, or purchase.
Role of government that includes maintaining police, highway patrol, FBI, etc.
Necessary and proper powers not listed in the Constitution
Our nation's first form of government

24 Clues: An idea for a law • Life, liberty, and property. • One way to become a US Citizen • Changes made to the Constitution • Branch of government that makes laws • Government everyone participates in. • Our nation's first form of government • Powers the states aren't allowed to have • Government spends less money than gained • Amendment that gave women the right to vote • ...

Government Final- Paris Burk 2022-01-13

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Branch of government that makes laws
An interpretation of a law that is referred too in later trials
Illegal scenarios including minors are against ________ law
Who manages the armed forces and conducts wars overseas?
Changes made to the Constitution
No one is above the law. Not even governments.
If you lose a case you can ______ to a higher court
Act that allowed the government to search people's homes
An idea for a law

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Powers the states aren't allowed to have
Amendment that gave women the right to vote
People giving the government permission to let the government operate.
The division of power between a central government and smaller local governments
Liberty, competition, and cost are values of the __________ party
Life, liberty, and property.
Protect America and its citizens, support economic growth and human rights, increase support for American values
One way to become a US Citizen
Government spends less money than gained
House of Congress where members represent their entire state
Government everyone participates in.
Feature of a state that can change through war, trade, or purchase.
Role of government that includes maintaining police, highway patrol, FBI, etc.
Necessary and proper powers not listed in the Constitution
Our nation's first form of government

Everest Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-08

Everest Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Department responsible for issuing employee pay
Process of comparing records to ensure balances match
Record of hours worked by an employee
Employee who fills in temporarily for another
Scheduled process that generates payments
Placement of an employee into a specific role or position
Department that manages hiring and employee records
Review of records to ensure accuracy and compliance
Verification of professional qualifications or authorization
Organizational unit such as a school district
Access rights granted to users in a system
Extra work assignments
Funds reserved for planned or approved spending

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Amount deducted from pay for taxes or benefits
System used to track buildings and equipment
Regular schedule for issuing employee pay
Review of employee performance
Platform that brings all systems together
Process of paying vendors for goods and services
Approved time away from work
Controls that protect systems and data
Process of planning and managing financial resources
Employee compensation beyond wages or salary
Core business area covering budgeting and accounting
System used to manage employee positions and funding
Bill issued by a vendor requesting payment
Individual or company that provides goods or services
Record that tracks financial transactions
Unfilled position available for hiring
Time an employee is not present at work

30 Clues: Extra work assignments • Approved time away from work • Review of employee performance • Record of hours worked by an employee • Controls that protect systems and data • Unfilled position available for hiring • Time an employee is not present at work • Regular schedule for issuing employee pay • Platform that brings all systems together • ...

Some Important STUFF About E-3 2025-09-05

Some Important STUFF About E-3 crossword puzzle

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In May, we will have a week-long learning experience at ______on the shores of Lake Dunmore.
It is important to remember your Bill of Rights as a ______________! They are posted on our bulletin board.
An important saying in E-3 is "You miss 100% of the _____________you don't take." Never be afraid to share your thinking!
"No one of us is as ________ as all of us" is a motto for E-3.
Our first read aloud this year is _________________.
Your Friday Special is _________________.
Your Tuesday special is ____________.
In the month of ________________ we have a full week off for Thanksgiving.

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On Monday we have _________for a special.
_____________will be on Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. K.
Each Week we will have ________________at 8:30. Be sure to remember your books on Thursday morning.
Band rehearsal will take place on ___________afternoon.
On Wednesday, we have double specials - Spanish and ______.
There are eighteen _________________ and eighteen students in E-3.

14 Clues: Your Tuesday special is ____________. • On Monday we have _________for a special. • Your Friday Special is _________________. • Our first read aloud this year is _________________. • _____________will be on Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. K. • Band rehearsal will take place on ___________afternoon. • On Wednesday, we have double specials - Spanish and ______. • ...

chapter 5 vocab 2023-11-09

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member of lawmakers staff who makes certain that the lawmakers is well informed.
a proposed law
the people who work for house and senate committees.
consent a motion by all members of the senate who are present to set aside formal rules.
an assistant to the party floor leader in the legislature
the senate member, elected by the senate, who stands in as president of the senate.
a procedure that allows each senator to speak only one hour on a bill under debate.
the people who work directly for individual senators and representatives.
a temporary committee formed to study one specific issue and report its finding to the house or senate
a member of a lawmakers staff who handles request for help.
a group within a standing committee.
a system that gives the member of the majority party with the longest uninterrupted service on a particular committee the leadership of that committee
a person whom a member of congress has been elected to repr
a committee that consists of members from both house and the senate, formed to act as a study group.
the process of reassigning representation based on popu

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a method of defeating a bill in the senate by stalling the legislative process and preventing a vote
a temporary joint committee set up when the house and senate have passed different versions of the same bill
a member of a lawmaker personal staff.
the speaker's top assistant
as a whole; for example, statewide
to draw a district's boundaries to gain election advantage
authority shared by two or more committees
a meeting
a vote of formal disapproval of a member's actions
a schedule that lists the order in which bills will be considered in congress
a motion placed on a bill in the senate.
a permanent committee in congress.
a two-chamber legislature.
elected official who is already in office
a private meeting of party leaders to choose candidates for office
a population count
the minimum number of members who must be present to permit a legislative body to take official action

32 Clues: a meeting • a proposed law • a population count • a two-chamber legislature. • the speaker's top assistant • as a whole; for example, statewide • a permanent committee in congress. • a group within a standing committee. • a member of a lawmaker personal staff. • a motion placed on a bill in the senate. • elected official who is already in office • ...

Study Guide 2022-04-22

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President during the GUlf of TOnkin Incdient
what the media viewed Nixon as
a civil rights leader
rights of Americans with disabilities
led the British black power movement
scandal Nixon was involved in
tunnels used in the Vietnam war
code name for chemical warfare
other groups followed the black panther model
president known as his own enemy
Change of someone's beliefs,style

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people of the new left
Leader of North Vietnam
President after Nixon
participated in marches/rallies
the aim to overthrow
Dropped from planes (gelatine substance)
One of the founders of the black panther party
ideology of black nationalism, and rights
1980,# of people still part of the black panther party

20 Clues: the aim to overthrow • President after Nixon • a civil rights leader • people of the new left • Leader of North Vietnam • scandal Nixon was involved in • what the media viewed Nixon as • code name for chemical warfare • participated in marches/rallies • tunnels used in the Vietnam war • president known as his own enemy • Change of someone's beliefs,style • ...

The Civil Rights Movement - Brandon Maas 2017-03-23

The Civil Rights Movement - Brandon Maas crossword puzzle

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The town in which 4 African-American college students started a boycott of diners by sitting-in at the counter all day
The last name of the civil rights leader who led non-violent protests for African-American rights
The ___________ Act of 1965 illegalized all barriers that made it hard for African-Americans to register to vote
these African-American students were chosen to attend Central HS in Little Rock, Arkansas
Town in Alabama where much of the segregation and racial violence took place; huge target for the Civil Rights Movement to protest peacefully
This person sat in the white section of a bus and started the Montgomery Bus Boycot
14 year old boy who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955
The ___________ Amendment outlawed the poll tax on African-Americans
This was integrated in 1948 by President Truman
Where MLK wrote his famous letter after being arrested during a protest
Knowingly and deliberately violating a law that is perceived to be unjust and accepting the consequences for doing such
He was the leader of the Mississippi NAACP who was shot outside his home
The discrimination and separation of major racial or other types of groups
issued decision on the Brown v. Board of Education case

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The 16th Street _____________ Bombings resulted in the death of 4 little girls and an uproar in the Civil Rights Movement
This man’s teachings served as inspiration for the actions of Martin Luther King Jr.
Oldest Civil Rights Organization that fought for the rights of African-Americans
He was a sharp contrast to the actions of MLK; he preferred violent actions to protest the rights of African-Americans
NCAAP lawyer who represented children in Brown v. Board of Education case, first black supreme court justice
The movement where many African-Americans stood up for racial equality
Martin Luther King Jr. was __________ on April 4th, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee
The Mississippi ________________ was the project that gathered college students across the country to go to Mississippi to help African-Americans to register to vote
The _________ Amendment granted ex-slaves citizenship
The ____________ of 1964
Martin Luther King Jr. led a 54 mile march from Selma to Montgomery and were attacked by police at the Edmund Pettus Bridge
Civil Rights group founded in 1942 of the University of Chicago campus
Martin Luther King Jr.’s “_______________” Speech was the most famous speech of the Civil Rights Movement; it took place on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial after a march on Washington by 200,000 people
This committee managed the sit-ins during the Greensboro Sit-Ins

28 Clues: The ____________ of 1964 • This was integrated in 1948 by President Truman • The _________ Amendment granted ex-slaves citizenship • 14 year old boy who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 • issued decision on the Brown v. Board of Education case • This committee managed the sit-ins during the Greensboro Sit-Ins • ...

Deccoris Amendments 2023-02-14

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signed 1791
of rights james madison
constitution admentments

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Gorge washington first person to sign this For the u.s Constitution

4 Clues: signed 1791 • of rights james madison • constitution admentments • Gorge washington first person to sign this For the u.s Constitution

Civics Midterm Review 2023-12-15

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Senators can prevent a bill from being voted on
Taxation without Representation culminated in this kind of party
You must reside in the US this long to gain citizenship (without marriage)
McCulloch vs ______: Congress can create a bank
This group advises the president so he can do his job better
The US is a democratic _________
You SHOULD do these things as an American
This amendment reserves rights for the states
This is one of the simplest ways the President can check Congress

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The House this power of removal, if a President or Justice commits high crimes or misdemeanors
Congress has this Enumerated Right even though Mr. President is Commander in Chief
You must be this old to be President
The fourth amendment requires law enforcement to have these to search your house
These guys love strong central governments
Let's rearrange the districts so my political party wins
You MUST do these things as an American
This amendment gives you the right to a fair and speedy trial
The Necessary and Proper Clauses gives Congress these powers
This was the biggest weakness of the AOC, inability to ___

19 Clues: The US is a democratic _________ • You must be this old to be President • You MUST do these things as an American • You SHOULD do these things as an American • These guys love strong central governments • This amendment reserves rights for the states • Senators can prevent a bill from being voted on • McCulloch vs ______: Congress can create a bank • ...

Jacob Liu 3rd period Murphy 2021-09-16

Jacob Liu 3rd period Murphy crossword puzzle

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something you get information from
To reduce tension, a bill was presented to make it a crime to restrict the religious rights of Christians.
The person who married John Rolfe.
something you hit a baseball with
a holiday when beads are thrown around.
A trading card game with all the cards having picture.
Took control of Jamestown and made Jamestown better by creating rules.

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A former slave recorded his experiences when they were tortured and even murdered.
pencils that can color on paper
A computer that uses qubits and qubytes instead of a normal computer's bits and bytes.
Servants who signed a contract for four to seven years for the journey to America.
an animal that can see in the dark and is a pet
The person who started a rebellion because the person did not like the fact that the government was promoting trade with American Indians, otherwise known as Native Americans.
laws to control slaves.
The First Settlement in North America.

15 Clues: laws to control slaves. • pencils that can color on paper • something you hit a baseball with • something you get information from • The person who married John Rolfe. • The First Settlement in North America. • a holiday when beads are thrown around. • an animal that can see in the dark and is a pet • A trading card game with all the cards having picture. • ...

Legislative Branch Crossword 2024-04-26

Legislative Branch Crossword crossword puzzle

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The building where Congress meets.
One of New Jersey's senators.
Elections for members of the House of Representatives occur every ____ years.
Vote required in Congress to override a veto.
The total number of voting members in the House of Representatives.
The length of time a member of Congress serves.
The number of Senators needed to end debate in the Senate.
During debate, members of the chamber can propose these changes to bill for consideration.
Chamber of the national legislature with two members per state.
Each member of Congress casts one of these on bills up for consideration.
US Senators serve a term of ____ years.
According to the Constitution, this person is the president of the Senate.
Before it becomes a law, it's known as this.
The total number of US Senators.
The amount of votes needed to pass legislation.
The representative for Moorestown's district in the House of Representatives.
The main role of Congress is to make these.
The head of the executive branch and the final step of the lawmaking process.
Members of Congress must be inhabitants of the ______ they represent.
States are divided into congressional ________ to select members for the House of Representatives.

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Chamber of the national legislature with proportional representation.
The leader of the House of Representatives.
A motion (request) to bring an end to debate in the Senate.
The age requirement for members of the Senate.
The more liberal of the main political parties.
The age requirement for members of the House of Representatives.
The legislative body of the US government.
Refusal to sign a bill into law.
One of New Jersey's senators.
Purposely extending the debate on a bill indefinitely to avoid taking a vote.
The more conservative of the main political parties.
Moorestown is in New Jersey's ______ congressional district.
Groups within both chambers of Congress that specialize in different subjects.

33 Clues: One of New Jersey's senators. • One of New Jersey's senators. • Refusal to sign a bill into law. • The total number of US Senators. • The building where Congress meets. • US Senators serve a term of ____ years. • The legislative body of the US government. • The leader of the House of Representatives. • The main role of Congress is to make these. • ...

The rising Revolution 2022-10-19

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People gave up their rights to be protected by the government
Parliament passed the _______ ____ in 1651, where all colonial trade had to be filtered through England.
A philosopher that thought people were cruel and selfish and that the government should protect people from each other
which Empire stretched from Canada all the way to the mouth of the Mississippi river?
which population did 90% of European diseases kill?
who tried to suppress Lutherans in Germany?
which empire grew crops in floating islands?
What is the thing that proves that the U.S government is too weak as a confederacy?
who established the first colony in the America's and called it Jamestown in Virginia?
The war ends in 1783 with the ____ __ ____ and the colonists become independent.
who was the Monk that translated the bible to German?
by the end of 1600's what side of North America did England mostly rule?

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what did the French and English challenged the Portuguese and Spanish while establishing the colonies?
The British declared colonists to not be allowed west of the Appalachian mountains
What was another name for enlightenment thinkers?
In 1689, The Bill of Rights and the ___ __ ______ proved that the parliament had the power
who claimed Brazil in 1500's and started making giant sugar plantations?
An English Scientist that believed everything should be doubted until proven by reason and developed the Scientific Method
who established the colony of Quebec in 1608?
who established a religious government in 1536 that controlled the citizens lives?
what did Luther nail to a church door?
Colonies being a source of wealth in raw materials, to make the mother land strong.
By 1595 which people created the East India Trade company and gradually pushed the Portuguese out?
which empire had access to domesticated animals?
who excommunicated Luther?

Articles of Confederation & Constitution 2021-10-21

Articles of Confederation & Constitution crossword puzzle

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amendment gives states reserved powers
Powers that are kept for the states
Branch that enforces the law
Powers that aren't written in Constitution but necessary to carry out the expressed powers
Branch that interprets the law
Congress promised not to interfere with this institution in the south for 20 years
Introduction to the Constitution
amendment no quartering of soldiers
amendment right to publish ideas without censorship
State representatives that cast the final votes for President
amendment no unreasonable searches & seizures
Another name for Necessary & Proper Clause
amendment prohibits cruel & unusual punishment
This plan for govt. favored small states with both equal & proportional representation
amendment right to bear arms
Minimum age for senators
Number of votes needed in each house to override the President's veto
The right for a judge to tell charges against you
amendment right to a civil jury trial in cases over $20

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All these bills involving money must begin in the House of Representatives
Fraction of states that are needed to ratify an amendment to the Constitution
Minimum age for a representative in the House
amendment speedy public impartial jury trial
This clause ensures Congress doesn't create an established church
Minimum age for the President
President can reject a Congressional bill
Punishment without a jury trial
_______ of powers means each branch has their own responsibilities & jobs
Sharing power with multiple levels of government
This plan for govt. favored big states with unicameral proportional representation
amendment petition the government
amendment can't be deprived of rights without due process
This colony refused to send a representative to the Continental Congress
Branch that commands the armed forces
Powers that are held by multiple levels of govt.
Powers that are written down in the Constitution for the federal government
amendment rights not listed retained by the people

37 Clues: Minimum age for senators • Branch that enforces the law • amendment right to bear arms • Minimum age for the President • Branch that interprets the law • Punishment without a jury trial • Introduction to the Constitution • amendment petition the government • Powers that are kept for the states • amendment no quartering of soldiers • Branch that commands the armed forces • ...

SS 8 first period Eric Yau 2022-05-16

SS 8 first period Eric Yau crossword puzzle

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This keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful.
Americans are encouraged to produce their own food.
FDR created a series of programs to help restore the economy
Many people starts business in hopes of making a ______.
This guy created the Rural Free Delivery, and is a populist.
To become this you must be 30 years old and be a resident of Georgia for 6 years. They’re Limited to two back-to-back terms, no more than 8 consecutive years. They can veto, pass, or do nothing with a bill.
There’s many _____ when starting a business.
This helps Georgia role in international trade
3 powerful democrats leaders that supported industrial growth.
Acts that adults are allowed to do but juveniles are not.
The court case determined that the “separate but equal” policy in the United States unconstitutional”
wants to create economic independence to receive political and social rights.
This guy wants immediate political and social rights and wants increased political representation. Also created the idea “The Talented Tenth”.
State legislature

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A system that allows each branch of a government to amend or veto other acts to prevent one branch from exerting too much power.
brought professional sports teams to Atlanta, which helped create the infrastructure that would allow it to host the Olympics.
This is a responsible and a right
This is a worldwide economic depression.
This act is considered a crime for both juvenile and adult.
Citizens are encouraged to buy this so the government can pay the expenses of war.
Even though this man was a segregationist, he appointed many African Americans to government positions.
National legislature
This guy coined the term “New South”. He also supported industry and supported the Bourbon Triumvirate.
This got the United States of out depression completely since it provided a lot of jobs

24 Clues: State legislature • National legislature • This is a responsible and a right • This is a worldwide economic depression. • There’s many _____ when starting a business. • This helps Georgia role in international trade • Americans are encouraged to produce their own food. • Many people starts business in hopes of making a ______. • ...

Bill & Syd 2026-02-04

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What food can Sameer eat every day?
Likes to chase mice
Our song?
only one of us really love to eat this
What is Sameer’s favorite football team?
What your lips look like?
I love you ___ much

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Flying mammal
Where was our first date.
Large marsupial
What is Areanna’s favorite snack?
Man's best friend
Has a trunk
What is the name of our first born?

14 Clues: Our song? • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • I love you ___ much • Where was our first date. • What your lips look like? • What is Areanna’s favorite snack? • What food can Sameer eat every day? • What is the name of our first born? • only one of us really love to eat this • What is Sameer’s favorite football team?

Who is Bill Gates 2023-02-15

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How many children does Bill Gates have?
What was Bill Gates's first program?
Where did Bill Gates marry Melinda French?
In 1955 Bill Gates was____.
Who did Bill Gates make Traf-o-data with?

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At what age did Bill Gates read the world book?
The D in DOS stands for this.
When Bill was Ten He paid his sister 5 dollars to use this.
What state was Bill Gates born in?
What company did Bill Gates make Windows with?

10 Clues: In 1955 Bill Gates was____. • The D in DOS stands for this. • What state was Bill Gates born in? • What was Bill Gates's first program? • How many children does Bill Gates have? • Who did Bill Gates make Traf-o-data with? • Where did Bill Gates marry Melinda French? • What company did Bill Gates make Windows with? • At what age did Bill Gates read the world book? • ...

president what they have done 2021-04-10

president what they have done crossword puzzle

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bought Florida

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bought the Louisiana Purchase
helped publish the bill of rights
first president to live in White House

4 Clues: bought Florida • bought the Louisiana Purchase • helped publish the bill of rights • first president to live in White House

Quackers 2025-09-25

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ducks love being covered in...
duck bedding
what birds use to fly
a mottled species of duck
a group of ducks is called
ducks feet are
duck hamburgers
ducks that stays at the surface of the pond
the special bone in a ducks chest

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an animal that eats both veggies and meat
the special comb in a ducks bill
insulation feathers
what birds do to eat
a male duck
baby ducks are called
ducks duck species native to the blue mountains
ducks mouth is called
ducks that go down deep
how a duck walks

19 Clues: a male duck • duck bedding • ducks feet are • duck hamburgers • how a duck walks • insulation feathers • what birds do to eat • what birds use to fly • baby ducks are called • ducks mouth is called • ducks that go down deep • a mottled species of duck • a group of ducks is called • ducks love being covered in... • the special comb in a ducks bill • the special bone in a ducks chest • ...

US History Final Exam Review 2023-05-23

US History Final Exam Review crossword puzzle

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Brown vs. Board of Education led to this practice being declared illegal.
Civil rights organization formed in 1909 to peacefully advance justice for African Americans.
Bill Gates founded ______ and changed US culture with new computer software.
The House of Un-American Activities Committee investigated Americans to see if they were _____.
The country that attacked Pearl Harbor and brought the USA into World War II.
Vice president of John F. Kennedy and later 36th president of the United States. Started the Vietnam War. Also known for his civil rights legacy and "great society."
The president that integrated the armed forces through Executive Order 9981.
Richard Nixon's policy that aimed to ease or reduce tensions during the cold war.

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Cultural _____ refers to the spread of US culture in other countries.
A major scandal involving Richard Nixon that led to major distrust in the US Government and Nixon's resignation.
The ___ gap is the difference in what the government and media report to citizens
An alliance of countries that control the majority of the planet's oil. Caused oil prices in the 1970s to rise after placing an embargo on the US.
A collective security agreement signed by many North American and European countries during the Cold War. This agreement was formed on April 4th 1949 and still exists today.
The name of the project that led to the development of the nuclear bomb.
The hurricane that devastated New Orleans after the levees broke.
The last name of the first Hispanic woman to serve as a supreme court justice.
Name of US policy that wanted to prevent the spread of communism during the Cold War. Led to the Korean War and Vietnam War.
35th president of the United States who was assassinated in 1963. Acronym for his name.
The War on ___ was a policy adopted by President Bush after the Al-Qaeda 911 terrorist attacks. Led to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

19 Clues: The hurricane that devastated New Orleans after the levees broke. • Cultural _____ refers to the spread of US culture in other countries. • The name of the project that led to the development of the nuclear bomb. • Brown vs. Board of Education led to this practice being declared illegal. • ...

Unit 4: Congress 2020-02-27

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Article of the Constitution laying out powers and responsibilities of the Legislative Branch
Trading of votes. (You vote for my bill, and I'll vote for yours.)
The formal end to a filibuster, requires 60 votes
Redrawing congressional lines to reflect shifts in population.
Permanent subject matter committee. ex: agriculture, defense, education, etc.
Baker v. ____: courts ruled that the populations of congressional districts must be approximately equal
Voting model that says an elected represent should represent the opinions of his or her constituents
When a Senator debates over a proposed piece of legislation indefinitely to delay or entirely prevent a vote on the proposal
___ v. Reno: Ruled that although district plans may take racial considerations into account, race cannot be the main factor in drawing districts

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a bill that sets money aside for specific spending
Voting model that says legislators should follow their own judgment unless their constituents care a lot about that issue
___ Committee: Reconciles differences between House bill and Senate bill on same topic
Process of allotting congressional seats to each state following the census according to their percentage of the population
____ legislation are federally-funded local projects that benefit one specific district
A constitutionally required count of population for the purposes of assessing representation every 10 years
holding the political office for which one is running
____ Committee: House committee that schedules and manages the flow of legislation on the floor
President Pro ___: Day-to-day leader of the Senate; the longest serving member of the majority party

18 Clues: The formal end to a filibuster, requires 60 votes • a bill that sets money aside for specific spending • holding the political office for which one is running • Redrawing congressional lines to reflect shifts in population. • Trading of votes. (You vote for my bill, and I'll vote for yours.) • ...

Constitution Vocabulary 2024-08-13

Constitution Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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checks and __________ is a system that allows each branch of the government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
the branch of government that's function is to pass laws through both chambers by majority vote before it can become a law, can also declare war.
consists of nine justices each appointed by the President and confirmed by Congress. Appointment is for life.
A system of government in which a written constitution divides power between a central, or national, government and several regional governments
Popular___________is a constitutional principle stating that the people hold the power in our government. People hold this power with the ability to vote.
has 2 houses, has the power to ratify treaties and declare war, and the power to make laws
the Supreme Court exercises the power to determine the ___________of statutes
the branch of government that interprets congressional laws

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Chief Executive of the United States, Head of State and commander and chief of the US armed forces. He is elected every 4 years by the electoral college. Signs or vetos bills passed to him by Congress.
basic liberties and rights all citizens are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights
a body of enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and between individuals and their society
a type of government everyone including all authority figures, must obey laws. Constitutions, statements of rights, or other laws define the limits of those in power so they cannot take advantage of the elected, appointed, or inherited positions
separation of __________is a constitutional division of power among legislative, executive, and judicial branches, with the legislative branch making law, the executive applying and enforcing the law and the judiciary interpreting the law.
a philosophy of limited government with elected representatives serving at the will of the people. The government is based on consent of the governed.
the branch where the President and his cabinet can pass executive orders under certain defined circumstances. It cannot legislate

15 Clues: the branch of government that interprets congressional laws • basic liberties and rights all citizens are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights • the Supreme Court exercises the power to determine the ___________of statutes • has 2 houses, has the power to ratify treaties and declare war, and the power to make laws • ...

Segregation 2025-03-27

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Primary elections in which only whites were allowed to vote.
Black civil rights leader from Atlanta
The science of farming.
A landmark 1954 case in which the US Supreme Court ruled that race-based segregation of public school students to be unconstitutional.
A partnership of the civil rights organization and churches that worked for desigregation and other civil rights.
a partnership of the Advancement of Colored People and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee who workeed together to end segregation.
An organization formed in 1960 to further the cause of equal rights for minorities.

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A commission charged by Governor Ernest Vandiver to study segregation in Georgia.
In 1964 Georgia's govern-elet Eugene Talmadge, died before taking office.
Civil Rights leader who was chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating and organized the 1963 march on Washington.
A segregationist who rose to fame after refusing to serve African Americans in his restaurant.
Two-term mayor of Atlanta during the civil rights era.
The two-time mayor of Atlanta who helped develop the city's airport into teh major trasportation hub it has become today.
A national movement by African Americans in the 1950's and 1960's to end segregation and ensure equal rights of minorities.
Ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination.
August 28 1963 approximately 250,000 people gathered before the Lincoln Memorial to demand equal protection for African Americans.

16 Clues: The science of farming. • Black civil rights leader from Atlanta • Two-term mayor of Atlanta during the civil rights era. • Primary elections in which only whites were allowed to vote. • Ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination. • In 1964 Georgia's govern-elet Eugene Talmadge, died before taking office. • ...

Civil Rights Movement Crossword! 2017-03-22

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The ___________v. Board of Ed. declared segregated schools unconstitutional
the type of segregation by behavior, habit or inherent racism
This young black teen was killed for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi
This African American Civil Rights activist was a member of the Nation of Islam before breaking from it
a special type of test that assessed whether or not blacks were worthy enough to vote
brave educated white woman who convinced Mayor West to desecrate the counters in Nashville, Tennessee.
the type of segregation by law or the justice system
Usually associated with hanging, African Americans were subject to this in the deep south
often known as most racist southern city in America that was home to unrest with Civil Rights Movement
Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart
The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination
teacher who bravely taught elementary students about racism with eye color
Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the ___________________ to fight for total equality
The practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people in the South
Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro; shock - troops

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the movement of ending segregated facilities and accommodations
The ___________ Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices
Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes
This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown
Made "The Great Society" agenda to implement federal civil rights
name for group of demonstrators who rode busses into racist parts of the South
Civil Rights group founded by James Farmer, its aim was to work for racial equality and even trained people on how to be nonviolent
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech at the March on
This president called for federal civil rights legislation before he was assassinated
This leader popularized the term "Black Power"
This civil rights leader lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott and later won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation
This national organization was founded in 1909 for racial equality
the Civil Rights group that Martin Luther King Jr. was most heavily associated with that was very active in organizing demonstrations
She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott from refusing to move her seat

30 Clues: This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown • This leader popularized the term "Black Power" • Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes • The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination • the type of segregation by law or the justice system • Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation • Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart • ...

Civil Rights Movement Crossword! 2017-03-22

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The ___________v. Board of Ed. declared segregated schools unconstitutional
Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the ___________________ to fight for total equality
The ___________ Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices
Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation
the movement of ending segregated facilities and accommodations
the type of segregation by behavior, habit or inherent racism
Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart
This president called for federal civil rights legislation before he was assassinated
The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination
Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro; shock - troops
brave educated white woman who convinced Mayor West to desecrate the counters in Nashville, Tennessee.
This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown
Made "The Great Society" agenda to implement federal civil rights
the Civil Rights group that Martin Luther King Jr. was most heavily associated with that was very active in organizing demonstrations

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Civil Rights group founded by James Farmer, its aim was to work for racial equality and even trained people on how to be nonviolent
Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes
name for group of demonstrators who rode busses into racist parts of the South
This African American Civil Rights activist was a member of the Nation of Islam before breaking from it
a special type of test that assessed whether or not blacks were worthy enough to vote
teacher who bravely taught elementary students about racism with eye color
This leader popularized the term "Black Power"
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech at the March on
the type of segregation by law or the justice system
This civil rights leader lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott and later won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott from refusing to move her seat
often known as most racist southern city in America that was home to unrest with Civil Rights Movement
The practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people in the South
Usually associated with hanging, African Americans were subject to this in the deep south
This young black teen was killed for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi
This national organization was founded in 1909 for racial equality

30 Clues: This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown • This leader popularized the term "Black Power" • Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes • The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination • the type of segregation by law or the justice system • Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation • Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart • ...

Civil Rights Movement Crossword! 2017-03-22

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teacher who bravely taught elementary students about racism with eye color
This African American Civil Rights activist was a member of the Nation of Islam before breaking from it
Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart
The ___________ Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices
name for group of demonstrators who rode busses into racist parts of the South
Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the ___________________ to fight for total equality
the movement of ending segregated facilities and accommodations
Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro; shock - troops
This young black teen was killed for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi
a special type of test that assessed whether or not blacks were worthy enough to vote
The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination
This national organization was founded in 1909 for racial equality
The ___________v. Board of Ed. declared segregated schools unconstitutional
The practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people in the South
She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott from refusing to move her seat

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the type of segregation by behavior, habit or inherent racism
Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes
This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech at the March on
brave educated white woman who convinced Mayor West to desecrate the counters in Nashville, Tennessee.
This leader popularized the term "Black Power"
This president called for federal civil rights legislation before he was assassinated
often known as most racist southern city in America that was home to unrest with Civil Rights Movement
Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation
This civil rights leader lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott and later won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
Usually associated with hanging, African Americans were subject to this in the deep south
Civil Rights group founded by James Farmer, its aim was to work for racial equality and even trained people on how to be nonviolent
the type of segregation by law or the justice system
Made "The Great Society" agenda to implement federal civil rights
the Civil Rights group that Martin Luther King Jr. was most heavily associated with that was very active in organizing demonstrations

Legislative Branch Crossword 2023-02-08

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Two year period of time during which Congress meets.
Executive’s power to refuse a bill. Latin for “I forbid.”
not stated in the Constitution but drawn from expressed powers
legal process where citizens of one country become citizens.
Congress meets outside of its regular session. called by the president
first allegiance is to their political party
Drawing of electoral lines to benefit one particular party.

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people and interests that Congress represents
Powers that are written out in the Constitution
redistribute seats based on population every 10 years
Attachment to a bill that wouldn’t pass on its own.
elected from the state as a whole instead from separate districts
An election not in the same year as a Presidential election.
Congress suspends until its next session
A long speech in the Senate to try and block action on a bill.
number of seats is based on state populations reevaluated every 10 years in the census
A legislative body where all of the seats are never up for re-election at the same time.
proposed laws by each house of congress

18 Clues: proposed laws by each house of congress • Congress suspends until its next session • first allegiance is to their political party • people and interests that Congress represents • Powers that are written out in the Constitution • Attachment to a bill that wouldn’t pass on its own. • Two year period of time during which Congress meets. • ...

Scrutiny of the Executive - Diane Abbott's Crossword Calamity 2022-03-11

Scrutiny of the Executive - Diane Abbott's Crossword Calamity crossword puzzle

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Described Question Time as "a litany of attacks, sound bites and planted questions".
Baroness appointed as head of the Charity Commission against select committee advice.
Bill derailed by Labour amendments in 2011.
Gerald ____________; described PMQ's as "an exchange of pointless and useless declamations".
Describes the last resort for executive scrutiny.
The _____________ Business Committee; chooses some topics for debate in Parliament.
Famously branded as "Weak, weak, weak" in a session of PMQ's.
Number of days within which the government must respond to select committee reports.
Convention inhibiting parliamentary scrutiny in the House of Lords.

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Structure of select committees; promotes bipartisanship.
Described PMQ's as the most "discombobulating experience in their prime ministerial career.
Their government lost the last successful vote of no confidence.
Lord ________; sits on the Constitution Committee.
The _______ _________ Committee; scrutinises government expenditure.
The Opposition has very limited access to these.
Meg ________; Labour MP who has chaired the PAC since 2015.
Philip __________; lost the Conservative party whip after voting against the 2019 European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.
Latin phrase meaning temporary; describes public bill committees.
Approximate percentage of select committee recommendations accepted by the government.

19 Clues: Bill derailed by Labour amendments in 2011. • The Opposition has very limited access to these. • Describes the last resort for executive scrutiny. • Lord ________; sits on the Constitution Committee. • Structure of select committees; promotes bipartisanship. • Meg ________; Labour MP who has chaired the PAC since 2015. • ...

Landy 2025-11-23

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4/10 of homes bought under this scheme now owned by landlords
Wall Street's fictional king of the Reptiles
This wetland ecosystem makes up 9.4% of England's land
Renters can escalate complaints to this type of official body
Introduced after a 2 year old died of mould exposure in a rented home
A domain belonging to a duke - & a delicious biscuit!
50% of the UK's land is owned by what percent of the population?

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A type of assured tenancy now banned under Renters Rights bill
Third most expensive city in the UK to rent an average 1-bed
Jesse Eisenberg & Imogen Poot star in this 2019 property-themed romp!
UK city in which mass rent strikes took place in 1915 in response to rent hikes
Second most expensive city in the UK to rent an average 1-bed

12 Clues: Wall Street's fictional king of the Reptiles • A domain belonging to a duke - & a delicious biscuit! • This wetland ecosystem makes up 9.4% of England's land • Third most expensive city in the UK to rent an average 1-bed • 4/10 of homes bought under this scheme now owned by landlords • Second most expensive city in the UK to rent an average 1-bed • ...

Chapter 12 Guided Reading - Yareli C 2022-12-09

Chapter 12 Guided Reading - Yareli C crossword puzzle

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the members of a congressional conference committee
a condition placed on a bill by the House Rules Committee that permits floor debate and amendments
the trading of votes among legislators to ensure the passage of various bills

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the process used to end a filibuster in the Senate
condition placed on a bill by the House that severely limits floor debate and amendments
a bill with so many riders attached to it that it seems to offer something for everyone
the tactic of using endless speeches on the Senate floor to delay or prevent passage of legislation
to choose not to cast a vote on a bill
a request by a senator to delay action on a bill
a meeting of lawmakers to hear testimony

10 Clues: to choose not to cast a vote on a bill • a meeting of lawmakers to hear testimony • a request by a senator to delay action on a bill • the process used to end a filibuster in the Senate • the members of a congressional conference committee • the trading of votes among legislators to ensure the passage of various bills • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary 2025-08-13

Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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an official act of forgiving people who broke the law
the capacity of individuals to act independently and to make their own free choices.
to unjustly keep someone in hardship
the division of people into separate groups based on race or ethnicity
a change or addition to a law or document
to charge the holder of a public office with misconduct
being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful
formally approve a new law or bill
farmers who pay for using a piece of land with a portion of a crop grown on that land

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people from the North who went to the South to help newly freed people
the public killing of a person by a group, usually by hanging and without a fair trial
the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without restraint within the law.
official documents of forgiveness
make a deal between different parties where each party gives up part of their demand
a person who believes their race or ethnicity is better than others
bringing people of different races together
the state of being conferred with the rights, obligations, privileges, and duties of a citizen.

17 Clues: official documents of forgiveness • formally approve a new law or bill • to unjustly keep someone in hardship • a change or addition to a law or document • bringing people of different races together • an official act of forgiving people who broke the law • to charge the holder of a public office with misconduct • ...

Cristina Cuti civil rights crossword puzzle 2022-05-12

Cristina Cuti civil rights crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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massive resistance from whites and the police department led over _____ protesters landing in jail
the main method used to fight for civil rights throughout the movement
He was the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee from 1963 to 1966
A georgia politician who became infamous for refusing to follow the civil rights act of 1964 by segregating his restaurant.
the enforced separation of different racial groups
1959 atlanta schools were ordered to integrate by the US government
the SCLC organized the largest protest in the civil rights movement
basic rights that very citizen has under the laws of the government
The contributions of two ______,Dr. Martin Lurther Kina and john Lewis, were vital to the movement
DR.Martin L King Jr. was one of the founders and the first president of the organization
Encouraged by the March On Washington, the US congress passed the ______ Act.

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1961 members of SNCC and the local community began a protest movement in ______.
1980s and 1990s there was attempts to change the flag
was esential to the success of the civil rights
the process of undoing segregation,bringing together people of different races in public space
was born in 1929 in Atlanta,Georgia
a civil rights protest during which african americans refused to ride city buses
the ______ began encouraging african americans parents in topeka, kansas to try to enrolltheir children in all white schools
many african americans returned home from ______ looking resist the oppression of the jim crow
crow a cartoon drawn to mock stereotypes of african americans during the new south era

20 Clues: was born in 1929 in Atlanta,Georgia • was esential to the success of the civil rights • the enforced separation of different racial groups • 1980s and 1990s there was attempts to change the flag • 1959 atlanta schools were ordered to integrate by the US government • the SCLC organized the largest protest in the civil rights movement • ...

En 9 American or British English 2024-10-22

En 9 American or British English crossword puzzle

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note (sedel)
chemist's (apotek)
petrol bensin
biscuit (kex)
tap (kran)
chips (fransk potatis)
handbag (handväska)
autumn BrE(höst)

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underground/tube (tunnelbana)
lift (hiss)
rucksack (ryggsäck)
cinema (bio)
sweets (godis)
bill (räkning, nota)
pavement (trottoar)
taxi (taxi)
flat (lägenhet)
queue (kö)
motorway (motorväg)
lorry (lastbil)

20 Clues: tap (kran) • queue (kö) • lift (hiss) • taxi (taxi) • note (sedel) • cinema (bio) • petrol bensin • biscuit (kex) • sweets (godis) • flat (lägenhet) • lorry (lastbil) • autumn BrE(höst) • chemist's (apotek) • rucksack (ryggsäck) • pavement (trottoar) • motorway (motorväg) • handbag (handväska) • bill (räkning, nota) • chips (fransk potatis) • underground/tube (tunnelbana)

Legislative 2021-02-08

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Amount of chambers of congress
Minimum age of a senate
What a president does when he doesn't want a law passed
Have to be a citizen for nine years
The person who signs a bill to become a law
The length of a senates term

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The age you have to be to be a representative
Amount of senates that need to vote to pass a bill
A draft of a law
The length of a representatives term
Number of senators

11 Clues: A draft of a law • Number of senators • Minimum age of a senate • The length of a senates term • Amount of chambers of congress • Have to be a citizen for nine years • The length of a representatives term • The person who signs a bill to become a law • The age you have to be to be a representative • Amount of senates that need to vote to pass a bill • ...

Chapter 3 Vocab 2025-03-12

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of contract is when one or more parties do not follow the agreed terms of a contract without having a legitimate reason
means that all parties involved must agree to the terms of the contract
is a legally binding agreement between two or more people or businesses
is a contract to rent something
is an order to remove or repair unsafe products in the market
Bill of Rights are basic expectations of fair treatment of consumers
means that something of value must be promised in return

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means that a person is legally able to enter into a binding agreement
identification number (EIN) is assigned by the IRS for use when preparing federal tax forms
law regulates how contracts are written, executed, and enforced
contract describes the terms of employment between a business and an employee
is a proposal to provide a good or service
and service contract list the goods or services provided by a business and the price the customer pays in exchange

13 Clues: is a contract to rent something • is a proposal to provide a good or service • means that something of value must be promised in return • is an order to remove or repair unsafe products in the market • law regulates how contracts are written, executed, and enforced • Bill of Rights are basic expectations of fair treatment of consumers • ...

Chapter 7: Lesson 1- How a Bill becomes a Law 2018-02-27

Chapter 7: Lesson 1- How a Bill becomes a Law crossword puzzle

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rejection of a bill by the president
a provision included in a bill on a subject other than the one covered in the bill
a resolution that covers matters requiring the action of the House and Senate but on which a law is not needed
a bill dealing with individual people or places
a bill dealing with general matters and applying to the entire nation
a session at which a committee listens to a testimony from people interested in the bill

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a resolution passed in the same form by both houses
when a president kills a bill passed during the last 10 days Congress is in session by simply refusing to act on it
a statement adopted to cover matters affecting only one house of Congress

9 Clues: rejection of a bill by the president • a bill dealing with individual people or places • a resolution passed in the same form by both houses • a bill dealing with general matters and applying to the entire nation • a statement adopted to cover matters affecting only one house of Congress • ...

Vocabulary CH. 6 2013-04-18

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baggage
front desk
to pay the bill
elevator
room
single room
to ask for the bill
to take the luggage down
double room

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hotel guest
reservation
door
hotel clerk
to check out
bellhop
hotel
registration card
key

18 Clues: key • door • room • hotel • baggage • bellhop • elevator • front desk • hotel guest • reservation • hotel clerk • single room • double room • to check out • to pay the bill • registration card • to ask for the bill • to take the luggage down

Gorman project 2025-04-22

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A period during which Congress meets
A proposed law
The number of representatives per congressional district
When a bill is approved by both houses
The process to remove a federal official from office
A tactic used in the Senate to delay a vote
When Congress overturns a presidential veto
Attempting to influence lawmakers to pass laws
To charge a government official with wrongdoing
Minimum age to be elected to the House
A group that studies and makes changes to bills
The party with fewer members in a chamber
The process of creating new laws
A person represented by a member of Congress
The leader of the House of Representatives
Term length in years for Senators

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Number of members in the House of Representatives
The legislative branch of the U.S. government
The U.S. capital where Congress meets
The lower chamber of Congress
The upper chamber of Congress
Minimum age to be elected to the Senate
The party with the most members in a chamber
Rules for who can run for Congress
Term length in years for House members
When the president rejects a bill
The amendment that allowed direct election of Senators
Georgia's two elected members of the Senate

28 Clues: A proposed law • The lower chamber of Congress • The upper chamber of Congress • The process of creating new laws • When the president rejects a bill • Term length in years for Senators • Rules for who can run for Congress • A period during which Congress meets • The U.S. capital where Congress meets • When a bill is approved by both houses • ...

Civil Rights- Weston Helms 2017-05-17

Civil Rights- Weston Helms crossword puzzle

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march of protest in Alabama
Town in Alabama known for strict enforcement of total segregation
People who rode on non-segregated buses
Angry groups of people that protested de-segregation
Separation of Blacks and Whites
Black version of the KKK
Rights African Americans needed in order to vote

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leader that believed in Black superiority
rights African Americans wanted
Lead the march in Alabama
Campaign against violence
rights that are equal
Did not give up her bus seat
Air Force veteran that won federal court case
"Battle cry" of militant civil rights activists

15 Clues: rights that are equal • Black version of the KKK • Lead the march in Alabama • Campaign against violence • march of protest in Alabama • Did not give up her bus seat • rights African Americans wanted • Separation of Blacks and Whites • People who rode on non-segregated buses • leader that believed in Black superiority • Air Force veteran that won federal court case • ...

2nd Amendment Crossword 2020-01-08

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The document this amendment was found on was drafted in _____ Hall.
The amendment was first proposed in this month
This was the first state to ratify the document this amendment is written on
This was the group this amendment was originally proposed to
The amendment states that it is the right of the people to "keep and bear ____"
U.S. v. ______; A court case in which it was stated that the Bill of Rights didn't apply to private actors or state governments

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The amendment was ratified in this month
This amendment is known as the ____ Amendment to the United States Constitution, following the first
The amendment was written in this state
This man proposed this amendment
The amendment can be found on this document

Sejarah T4 Bab 2.2 (Nasionalisme Barat) 2023-01-26

Sejarah T4 Bab 2.2 (Nasionalisme Barat) crossword puzzle

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membelakangkan perlimen dan lari ke perancis setelah menyedari sokongan yang berkurangan
Revolusi ___ di England
The Social Contract adalah ditulis semasa Revolusi___
Revolusi di England tercetus kerana ingin mengekalkan kedaulatan___ dan hak asasi rakyat
Perisytiharan Kemerdekaan Amerika menegaskan sekiranya kerajaan tidak dapat menjamin hak ____,___&___, maka hak rakyat untuk membentuk kerajaan baru
Beliau dan suaminya, Raja William of Orange dari Belanda disokong oleh alhli parlimen England untuk menentang raja berkuasa mutlak
Bill of Rights: keutamaan kepada parlimen menggubal undang-undang dan hak mengutip___

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Tiga contoh negara dengan idea nasionalisme di barat
Revolusi Amerika merupakan reaksi orang Amerika menentang penjajahan ___
Revolusi Perancis membawa kemunculan ___ Perancis yang mengakhiri sistem pemerintahan beraja di Perancis
Revolusi Keagungan digelar sedemikian kerana peralihan kuasa berlaku secara___

11 Clues: Revolusi ___ di England • Tiga contoh negara dengan idea nasionalisme di barat • The Social Contract adalah ditulis semasa Revolusi___ • Revolusi Amerika merupakan reaksi orang Amerika menentang penjajahan ___ • Revolusi Keagungan digelar sedemikian kerana peralihan kuasa berlaku secara___ • ...

Chapter 18 Crossword 2021-03-03

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a group formed in Georgia in 1957 to organize civil rights protest activities
activists who challenged segregation in bus terminals in the South in 1961
banned states from taxing citizens to vote in elections
a group formed in 1966, inspired by the idea of Black Power that provided aid to black neighborhoods; often thought of as radical or violent
a movement in the late 1960s that advocated more forceful measures to achieve civil rights and supported the idea that African Americans had to depend on themselves to solve problems
segregation that exists through custom and practice rather than by law
a political party created in 1964, during the civil rights movement, with the purpose of winning seats at the 1964 DNC
American politician and civil rights activist; he participated in the major protests and sit-ins of the 1960s and became the head of SNCC; he was elected to Congress in 1986
group founded in 1962 to register southern African Americans to vote
student civil rights organization in the late 1960s
American jurist; he was the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court
committee appointed to study the causes of urban rioting after violence in Detroit in July 1967; it placed the blame on poverty and discrimination
a boycott in Alabama- bus system in response to the racial segregation of city buses
segregation by law
a volunteer project in which college students spent their summer vacation in Mississippi, registering African Americans to vote

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an expansion of the civil rights movement that tried to raise awareness about poverty among people of all races
American baseball player; he was the first black player in the major leagues
head of the NAACP in Mississippi; he was shot and killed in front of his home by the KKK
American civil rights activist; she was arrested in 1955 after refusing to give her seat on a public bus to a white man
civil rights activist in the US; he was an important leader of the black nationalism movement in the 1960s
programs that gave preference to minorities and women in hiring and admissions
well-known supporter of the Nation of Islam and black leader, he spoke in support of black separatism, black pride, and the use of violence for self-protection
American civil rights leader, minister, and politician; he was an adviser to MLK
African-American students who first integrated Central High School in 1957
an organization dedicated to the practice of nonviolent protest
leader of India's struggle for independence from Great Britain; he taught nonviolent resistance

26 Clues: segregation by law • student civil rights organization in the late 1960s • banned states from taxing citizens to vote in elections • an organization dedicated to the practice of nonviolent protest • group founded in 1962 to register southern African Americans to vote • segregation that exists through custom and practice rather than by law • ...

MED 118 2022-11-28

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Completion of the basic minimum required by the state for that profession
Patient's Bill of Rights establishes ________, including ethical ________, for patient care.
Failure to act with reasonable and prudent care given the circumstances
Recordation of professionals' license-related administrative information
Any intentional act, attempt, or threat to inflict bodily injury on another person
A false statement under oath.
Endorsement by an accredited professional organization that a holder has specific expertise as evidenced by passing an examination

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A person or party against whom a civil plaintiff has initiated a lawsuit to settle a dispute
a wrong or injury, other than a breach of contract, for which a court will provide a remedy
A person or party who brings a civil court action
Law created as a result of judicial decisions
is a healthcare delivery system used when the patient is in one location and the treating provider is in another
"let the master answer"
Intentional touching of another person without permission

14 Clues: "let the master answer" • A false statement under oath. • Law created as a result of judicial decisions • A person or party who brings a civil court action • Intentional touching of another person without permission • Failure to act with reasonable and prudent care given the circumstances • Recordation of professionals' license-related administrative information • ...

Emma Watson 2022-03-04

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the heforshe campaign is about equality and____
a film about wizards she starred in
a program she's an ambassador for
the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities
heforshe is a_____
opposite of equality
# of activists in the heforshe program
a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change
gender inequality is a____( opposite of a solution)
Emma Watson's age
university she graduated from

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country she visited as part of her humanitarian efforts
a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.
campaign she did a speech for at the UN in 2014
Program/campaign she's part of
the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes
a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way
award she won at the national movie awards for best female performance
the goal of the heforshe campaign is for equal rights for both women and_____

19 Clues: Emma Watson's age • heforshe is a_____ • opposite of equality • university she graduated from • Program/campaign she's part of • a program she's an ambassador for • a film about wizards she starred in • # of activists in the heforshe program • the heforshe campaign is about equality and____ • campaign she did a speech for at the UN in 2014 • ...

Civil Rights Crossword 2013-05-19

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Attempted to gain equal rights for blacks through non-violence
practice of segregating black people in the U.S.
violence between a gay community and a police raid at stonewall inn
register blacks to vote
civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots
"An _____ is a code that a numerical or power majority group compels a minority group to obey but does not make binding on itself" - MLK
Leader of the Civil Rights Movement
Leader of the NFWA
arrested for not giving up her seat to a white man
Movement in support of rights and political power for black people
nonviolently occupying an area for a protest

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not by law
by law
9 African Americans attending an all white school
guaranteed blacks the right to vote
Carried guns and a copy of the Declaration of Independence
Lead by James Farmer
"any means necessary"
also known as the blind pig riot
murdered for "flirting with a white woman"

20 Clues: by law • not by law • Leader of the NFWA • Lead by James Farmer • "any means necessary" • register blacks to vote • also known as the blind pig riot • guaranteed blacks the right to vote • Leader of the Civil Rights Movement • murdered for "flirting with a white woman" • nonviolently occupying an area for a protest • practice of segregating black people in the U.S. • ...

The rising Revolution 2022-10-19

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People gave up their rights to be protected by the government
Parliament passed the _______ ____ in 1651, where all colonial trade had to be filtered through England.
A philosopher that thought people were cruel and selfish and that the government should protect people from each other
which Empire stretched from Canada all the way to the mouth of the Mississippi river?
which population did 90% of European diseases kill?
who tried to suppress Lutherans in Germany?
which empire grew crops in floating islands?
What is the thing that proves that the U.S government is too weak as a confederacy?
who established the first colony in the America's and called it Jamestown in Virginia?
The war ends in 1783 with the ____ __ ____ and the colonists become independent.
who was the Monk that translated the bible to German?
by the end of 1600's what side of North America did England mostly rule?

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what did the French and English challenged the Portuguese and Spanish while establishing the colonies?
The British declared colonists to not be allowed west of the Appalachian mountains
What was another name for enlightenment thinkers?
In 1689, The Bill of Rights and the ___ __ ______ proved that the parliament had the power
who claimed Brazil in 1500's and started making giant sugar plantations?
An English Scientist that believed everything should be doubted until proven by reason and developed the Scientific Method
who established the colony of Quebec in 1608?
who established a religious government in 1536 that controlled the citizens lives?
what did Luther nail to a church door?
Colonies being a source of wealth in raw materials, to make the mother land strong.
By 1595 which people created the East India Trade company and gradually pushed the Portuguese out?
which empire had access to domesticated animals?
who excommunicated Luther?

Patient Access Week 2026-04-06

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WHAT KARI IS
CHECKS PATIENTS IN
A TYPE OF PATIENT STATUS
WEBSITE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
VERIFIES INSURANCE
THE SPECIFIC PLACE WE WORK IN
WHERE YOU SEE THE PATIENTS
A TYPE OF PATIENT STATUS
WHO SEES THE PATIENT

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SIGNED IN ORDER TO BILL INSURANCE
HOW TO KNOW IF AN INSURANCE IS ACTIVE
INFORMATION ABOUT THE PATIENT
PATIENT WITH NO INSURANCE
PLACE WHERE KARI AND AMY WORK
YOUR SUPERVISOR
THE AMOUNT A PATIENT PAYS AT THE TIME OF SERVICE
ROOMS IN THE HALLWAY
HELPS PATIENTS WITH INSURANCE (ONSITE AT ABBOTT)
WEARS DARK BLUE SCRUBS
WHO YOU ARE
THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE TO PAY THE BILL

21 Clues: WHO YOU ARE • WHAT KARI IS • YOUR SUPERVISOR • CHECKS PATIENTS IN • VERIFIES INSURANCE • ROOMS IN THE HALLWAY • WHO SEES THE PATIENT • WEARS DARK BLUE SCRUBS • A TYPE OF PATIENT STATUS • A TYPE OF PATIENT STATUS • PATIENT WITH NO INSURANCE • WHERE YOU SEE THE PATIENTS • INFORMATION ABOUT THE PATIENT • PLACE WHERE KARI AND AMY WORK • THE SPECIFIC PLACE WE WORK IN • ...

Modern Texas and Civics 2026-04-24

Modern Texas and Civics crossword puzzle

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President who was killed in Dallas
Type of Economic System used in the USA
Country area
Plan of government
This Branch Interprets the laws
_____ and Balances
City area

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Made up of the House and Senate
This Branch Enforces the laws
This Branch Makes the laws
Henry B. ________ First Mexican American from Texas to be a congressman
President after JFK who signed the Civil Rights Act
Latino rights group
Freedoms people have
________ Jordan first Southern African American Women in Congress
Famous Civil Rights Leader who lead the March on Washington

16 Clues: City area • Country area • Plan of government • _____ and Balances • Latino rights group • Freedoms people have • This Branch Makes the laws • This Branch Enforces the laws • Made up of the House and Senate • This Branch Interprets the laws • President who was killed in Dallas • Type of Economic System used in the USA • President after JFK who signed the Civil Rights Act • ...

Civil Rights Crossword 2024-01-08

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state governments cannot pass laws that limit the rights of citizens
making someone pay money for the right to vote
lowered the voting age to 18 years old
ended slavery in the US
____________________ Amendment was proposed to further protect the rights of women but it did not pass.
Civil Rights Act of 1964 said employers could not discriminate based on __________________
this state used trick questions like "How many seeds are in a watermelon?"
the argument used for certain states to set their own laws for elections and voting
a common way to protest state laws in the 1950s and 1960s
who is on my new calendar?
the right to vote

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protected the right to vote for African American males
___________ Rights Act of 1965 made racial discrimination illegal in voting laws
gave women the right to vote
"How many _______ are on a bar of soap?" was one of the trick questions used in Mississippi
some states denied African Americans the right to vote by making it hard for them to "properly ___________"
Civil Rights Act of 1968 made racial or gender discrimination illegal in ______________
banned poll taxes
no woman has ever been elected US ___________
this state used a 68 question literacy test to make it harder for African Americans to vote

20 Clues: banned poll taxes • the right to vote • ended slavery in the US • who is on my new calendar? • gave women the right to vote • lowered the voting age to 18 years old • no woman has ever been elected US ___________ • making someone pay money for the right to vote • protected the right to vote for African American males • ...

Faces on Money 2024-03-07

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$20 bill
$1 bill
$10 bill (Secretary of the Treasury, not a President)
Half Dollar (50 cents)
$2 bill (rarely circulated)

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Penny (1 cent)
Dime (10 cents)
Quarter (25 cents)
$50 bill
Nickel (5 cents)
$5 bill
$100 bill (not a President, but a Founding Father and statesman)

12 Clues: $5 bill • $1 bill • $50 bill • $20 bill • Penny (1 cent) • Dime (10 cents) • Nickel (5 cents) • Quarter (25 cents) • Half Dollar (50 cents) • $2 bill (rarely circulated) • $10 bill (Secretary of the Treasury, not a President) • $100 bill (not a President, but a Founding Father and statesman)

Crossword on the Constitution 2022-02-24

Crossword on the Constitution crossword puzzle

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it is the duty of Congress to make _____.
George Washington was Commanderin-Chief of the _____ Army
A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to
The date of Independence Day is July
The stars on the United States flag are
Lexington and Concord that the
King of England during the American
. Bill _____: The president following
for the good of the colony.
The _____ is the supreme law of the

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at Plymouth to pass and obey
The United States president is elected
Pilgrim agreement (compact) before
States.
Al _____: President Bill Clinton’s vice
_____ years.
How many stripes are there on the united States flag?
The 50th state added to our Union was
were marching their way
It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
Bush.

21 Clues: Bush. • States. • _____ years. • were marching their way • for the good of the colony. • at Plymouth to pass and obey • Lexington and Concord that the • Pilgrim agreement (compact) before • King of England during the American • The _____ is the supreme law of the • A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to • The date of Independence Day is July • The 50th state added to our Union was • ...

Citizen Me 2023-05-25

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Most schools have a school _____ that lists the students’ rights and responsibilities.
At the national level we are guaranteed a list of rights in our _____.
People who are legally _____ by a nation
you have many different levels of _____
Our nation is made up of 50 _____, a district, and five territories.
A _____ is a privilege or a claim to something.
_____ are duties to other people, the government, or society.
The word “citizen” can have _____ meanings
The people you live with at _____ make up the smallest “community” you belong to.

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A _____ is a group of people who share an environment.
Cities also pass laws, which are usually called _____.
Citizens have _____ and responsibilities
_____ passed by the U.S. Congress can also create rights.
People who _____ in a certain place
You are also a citizen of the _____ or county where you live.
_____ people you interact with outside your home every day
A _____ is a member of a community who has rights and responsibilities.
Cities often have a _____ that tells how the city will run.

18 Clues: People who _____ in a certain place • you have many different levels of _____ • People who are legally _____ by a nation • Citizens have _____ and responsibilities • The word “citizen” can have _____ meanings • A _____ is a privilege or a claim to something. • A _____ is a group of people who share an environment. • ...

The African-American Experience: Related Terms 2017-05-16

The African-American Experience: Related Terms crossword puzzle

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White supremacist organization.
A contradictory statement.
Form of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land.
Attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts.
Creative linguistic expression.
Black religious group that preached separatism during Civil Rights era.
Repetition of sounds at the beginning of a word.
Words used in a creative way.
Repetition of letters such as t, s, or p.
Rewording for emphasis.
Civil Rights slogan that emphasized self-esteem in terms of style and fashion.
A kind of grammatical repetition used for emphasis.

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6 million southern blacks moved north during this event.
Militant black organization.
The process through which "separate but equal" laws were abolished.
Civil Rights slogan that motivated blacks to fight against white oppression.
Parallelism and restatement are two kinds of this rhetorical maneuver.
Black leader who advocated for civil rights by attempting to appease white superiority.
Cultural, social, and artistic explosion that took place in New York spanning the 1920s.
State and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States.
A type of comparison that helps explain.
An agreement that Southern blacks would work and submit to white political rule.
A comparison between two unlike things.
Uses the words like or as.
An intellectual black elite.
Repetition of letters such as a, e, or i.
Words that sound like what they are describing employ this sound device.
Black leader who attempted to foster a black intellectual elite.
Preached nonviolent resistance during Civil Rights.
Civil Rights leader who wanted blacks to take a more aggressive stance toward white oppression.

30 Clues: Rewording for emphasis. • A contradictory statement. • Uses the words like or as. • Militant black organization. • An intellectual black elite. • Words used in a creative way. • White supremacist organization. • Creative linguistic expression. • A comparison between two unlike things. • A type of comparison that helps explain. • Repetition of letters such as t, s, or p. • ...

Legal Studies- Statue Law Crossword 2026-02-23

Legal Studies- Statue Law Crossword crossword puzzle

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Legislative council
Proposed for a new law
The second step of passing a Bill
Parliament system with containing two chambers
Bill is issued to be officially approved by the Governor

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Acts of Parliament
Group including Prime Minister at 20 members part of ______
A formal assembly of elected representatives
Legislation specifying procedural formalities
Current Federal Party

10 Clues: Acts of Parliament • Legislative council • Current Federal Party • Proposed for a new law • The second step of passing a Bill • A formal assembly of elected representatives • Legislation specifying procedural formalities • Parliament system with containing two chambers • Bill is issued to be officially approved by the Governor • ...

Bill Bailey is a Centenarian 2013-04-04

Bill Bailey is a Centenarian crossword puzzle

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Bill's cabin location (bay)
Bill's first airplane
Name of Bill's School
Bill's airdale lookout companion name
number of states in the union in 1913
plane Bill helped build
Bill's forest fire tool
Bill's birth state

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Bill's lifelong passion
Bill's national forest service job
famous baseball field opened on Apr. 5, 1913
Bill's favorite cake
president in 1913
Bill's cats name
Bill was born in a ___ _____
Bill's pig lookout companion name

16 Clues: Bill's cats name • president in 1913 • Bill's birth state • Bill's favorite cake • Bill's first airplane • Name of Bill's School • Bill's lifelong passion • plane Bill helped build • Bill's forest fire tool • Bill's cabin location (bay) • Bill was born in a ___ _____ • Bill's pig lookout companion name • Bill's national forest service job • Bill's airdale lookout companion name • ...

Terms 2025-04-03

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American Civil Rights Organization For Advance Justice For African Americans
Pivotal event in the Civil Rights Movement where African Americans in Montgomery, Alabama, refused to ride city buses to protest segregated seating
Baptist minister and social rights activist in the United States in the 1950s and '60s
Required Voting Fee
Pivotal civil rights organization in the 1960s, formed by students to promote nonviolent, direct action protests against segregation and racism, and to achieve political and economic equality for African Americans
Separating People Based On Race Or Ethnicity
14-year-old African American boy whose brutal murder in Mississippi in 1955, and the subsequent acquittal of his killers, became a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement, exposing the brutality of racial violence and galvanizing the fight for equality

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Racial Separation That Exist But Not A Law
Key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement
Established "Separate But Equal" Doctrine
Form of nonviolent protest where demonstrators occupy a public space, like a segregated lunch counter, and refuse to leave until their demands are met, often to challenge discrimination or segregation
Local Laws Legalized Racial Segregation
Test For A Person's Ability To Read And Write
Legal Separation Of Individuals Based On Race That's A Law
Supreme Court ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional, overturning the "separate but equal" doctrine established in Plessy v. Ferguson
Pivotal civil rights organization led by Martin Luther King Jr., focused on achieving racial equality through nonviolent protests and civil disobedience
Allowed Segregation With Equal Facilities
Belief that humans may be divided into separate and exclusive biological entities called “races”
Guarantees of equal social opportunities and protection under the law, regardless of race, religion, or other characteristics

19 Clues: Required Voting Fee • Local Laws Legalized Racial Segregation • Established "Separate But Equal" Doctrine • Allowed Segregation With Equal Facilities • Racial Separation That Exist But Not A Law • Separating People Based On Race Or Ethnicity • Test For A Person's Ability To Read And Write • Key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement • ...

People in American History 2019-03-13

People in American History crossword puzzle

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Father of the U.S. Constitution; wrote the Bill of Rights
Led the Lewis and Clark Expedition exploring Louisiana Purchase
First Secretary of Treasury; created first national bank of the U.S.
Founding Father; diplomat to France who convinced them to help us during the American Revolution
main author of the Declaration of Independence; purchased Louisiana Territory from France
Creator of the Great Compromise that set up our Legislative Branch

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Led the Sons of Liberty
wrote 'Common Sense' which criticized monarchies.
Supreme Court Chief Justice who decided on the Marbury v Madison case giving Judicial Branch judicial review.
Hero of the Battle of New Orleans; became 7th U.S. President; signed Indian Removal Act
U.S. Diplomat; 2nd U.S. President; Passed Alien and Sedition Acts
Notified the minutemen that the "Regulars were coming!"
Commander of the Continental Army; 1st U.S. President
Led Shays Rebellion to protest high taxes; showed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
"I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!"

15 Clues: Led the Sons of Liberty • wrote 'Common Sense' which criticized monarchies. • Commander of the Continental Army; 1st U.S. President • Notified the minutemen that the "Regulars were coming!" • Father of the U.S. Constitution; wrote the Bill of Rights • Led the Lewis and Clark Expedition exploring Louisiana Purchase • ...

Vocab Crossword 2022-01-06

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Government defined by law and serves the people
Division of power between the Legislative, Judicial, and Executive branches
man must give up some freedom to the government in exchange for protection of his natural rights
Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18
Supporters of the new Constitution
Distribution of power between the national government and the states
Believed society must give up natural rights to authority for protection
Leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist Papers
4th president of the United States

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explains the purpose of the Constitution
Power saved for the states, 9th amendment
Democracy based on protection of individual rights from tyranny
The people are the only source of power for any and all government actions
1st president of the United States
government controls all aspects of life
First 10 amendments to the Constitution
Believed in natural rights-life, liberty, and property
Compromise reached so satisfy small and large states in the Constitution
Against the new Constitution
Each branch of government is subject to constraints as to not gain too much power

20 Clues: Against the new Constitution • Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 • 1st president of the United States • Supporters of the new Constitution • 4th president of the United States • government controls all aspects of life • First 10 amendments to the Constitution • explains the purpose of the Constitution • Power saved for the states, 9th amendment • ...

Congress and Political Parties 2014-01-16

Congress and Political Parties crossword puzzle

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current political party that has the majority in the Senate
a proposed law
party leadership position who is in charge of rounding up votes
the vote that can end a filibuster
The person who helps lead the Senate in the absence of the vice president
A permanent committee in the House or Senate that considers bills within a certain topic

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Members of Congress can use this mailing system for free
election in which there is no presidential election
the current holder of an office (often used during elections)
the process of editing a bill (done at the committee level)
Specific committee formed to work out the differeces between both versions of a bill
current political party that has the majority in the House
when the drawing of a new legislative district is purposfully drawn to benefit one political party
those people who do not identify with a particular political party
Leader of the House of Representatives
members of Congress spend a lot of time serving their ____________.

16 Clues: a proposed law • the vote that can end a filibuster • Leader of the House of Representatives • election in which there is no presidential election • Members of Congress can use this mailing system for free • current political party that has the majority in the House • current political party that has the majority in the Senate • ...

Vocabulary CH. 6 2013-04-18

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bellhop
to take the luggage down
to pay the bill
front desk
single room
to ask for the bill
baggage

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door
elevator
to check out
registration card
hotel clerk
reservation
double room
key
hotel guest
room
hotel

18 Clues: key • door • room • hotel • bellhop • baggage • elevator • front desk • hotel clerk • reservation • single room • double room • hotel guest • to check out • to pay the bill • registration card • to ask for the bill • to take the luggage down

Vocabulario de Hotel 2014-04-22

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doble double room
to pay the bill
to ask for the bill
hotel clerck
to reserve
bellhop
reservation
to take the luggage down
hotel
customer

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room
registration card
door
front desk
to check out
elevator
key
baggage

18 Clues: key • room • door • hotel • bellhop • baggage • elevator • customer • front desk • to reserve • reservation • to check out • hotel clerck • to pay the bill • registration card • doble double room • to ask for the bill • to take the luggage down

Bills Of Exchange 2022-01-08

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On dishonor of a discounted bill whom does the bank look for payment.
If the drawer is in need of money and cannot wait till due date and receive the money form bank is called
Which balance is shown by a B/R Book
Number of parties involved in a bill of exchange

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Kamal draws a bill on Sahil for Rs.3000. Kamal endorsed it to Rohan. Rohan endorsed it to Rakesh. The payee of the bill will be
Person to whom the bill is endorsed called
When an acceptor refuses to pay the amount of bill to the holder of bill on its maturity is called
On whom the trade bill is drawn

8 Clues: On whom the trade bill is drawn • Which balance is shown by a B/R Book • Person to whom the bill is endorsed called • Number of parties involved in a bill of exchange • On dishonor of a discounted bill whom does the bank look for payment. • When an acceptor refuses to pay the amount of bill to the holder of bill on its maturity is called • ...

Chapters 1-4 Crossword 2012-12-17

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first people in canada
the part of government that makes laws
governed by the rules that apply to everyone, taking into account individual needs and circomstances
a permanent record of breaking the law
when a political party wins 51% or more of the seats in the house of commons
speaking multiple languages
the part of government that interpretes and applies laws
the process of governing

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an opinion based on unchallenged opinion
main or base freedoms
things that we deserve as human beings
the rights of a group of people rather than the individuals themselves
sets out a framework of how canada should be governed
set in place to restrict the rights of aboriginal people
revoking the rights of people and holding them captive
french speaking people
english speakink people
the part of government responcible for putting laws into action
applying laws
what adults over the age of 18 face when they are in trouble with the law
things that our government allows us to do
what protects teens from 12 to 17 in trouble with the law

22 Clues: applying laws • main or base freedoms • first people in canada • french speaking people • english speakink people • the process of governing • speaking multiple languages • the part of government that makes laws • things that we deserve as human beings • a permanent record of breaking the law • an opinion based on unchallenged opinion • things that our government allows us to do • ...

Chapter 5 & 6 Vocabulary Terms 2022-11-02

Chapter 5 & 6 Vocabulary Terms crossword puzzle

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the term for how seats in the house of representatives are distributed.
a method of delaying a vote on a bill by giving a lengthy speech.
the legislative procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote.
another name for a law.
a person who represents a country's commercial interests in other countries.
meetings of party leaders to determine party policies or to choose the party leaders.
a act that betrays or endangers one's country.
the highest ranking US representative in a foreign country.
assistant to the floor leader who helps count votes and makes sure their party members are present.
a formal disapproval of a member of congress' actions.
a reduction of a person's criminal sentence.
another term for the necessary and proper cluase that gives congress undefined power.
to accuse an officeholder of misconduct.

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a postponement of the carrying out of a person's criminal sentence.
the practice of drawing district lines that favor a particular political party.
a proposed law.
this is when the president refuses to sign a bill.
the art of interacting with foreign countries.
all of the departments and employees that constitute the government.
agreements from one nation to another nation.
a US consul's office in another country.
legal protection.

22 Clues: a proposed law. • legal protection. • another name for a law. • a US consul's office in another country. • to accuse an officeholder of misconduct. • a reduction of a person's criminal sentence. • agreements from one nation to another nation. • the art of interacting with foreign countries. • a act that betrays or endangers one's country. • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-15

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Process – The legal requirement that the government must respect all rights owed to a person under the law.
of Speech – The right to express opinions without government punishment.
– The system or people in power who make and enforce laws for a society.
– The state of being treated the same under the law.
– Freedoms or protections that every person is entitled to.
of a Citizen – Things citizens should do, like vote, stay informed, and participate in community life.
Branch – The branch of government that makes the laws (Congress).
Rights – Rights that all people are born with, such as life, liberty, and property.
– A legally recognized member of a country with rights and responsibilities.

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of a Citizen – Things citizens must do, like obey laws, pay taxes, and serve on juries.
– The introduction to the U.S. Constitution that states the goals of government.
– A system of government in which the people rule, often by voting.
of the Governed – The idea that government gets its power from the people it governs.
Branch – The branch of government that enforces the laws (President and administration).
Branch – The branch of government that interprets laws and decides if they are constitutional (courts).
of Powers – Dividing government authority among different branches to prevent abuse of power.
Contract – An agreement between the people and their government in which people give up some freedom in exchange for protection of rights.
– Cruel and oppressive rule by one person or a small group.

18 Clues: – The state of being treated the same under the law. • – Freedoms or protections that every person is entitled to. • – Cruel and oppressive rule by one person or a small group. • Branch – The branch of government that makes the laws (Congress). • – A system of government in which the people rule, often by voting. • ...

Legislative Crossword 2021-12-10

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A “rule” created by the Legislature.
Person elected to the Senate.
A meeting where the public voices its opinions on a bill.
The 42nd state of the United States.
The rejection of a bill by the Governor.
The month when regular session begins.
Name given to the entire group of lawmakers.
A group of people appointed for a specific function, typically consisting of members of a larger group.

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To end the day’s session or meeting.
Person elected to the House.
Support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy.
A proposed law presented to the Legislature for consideration.
To assemble for an official meeting.
The opportunity to be heard directly by the decision makers and potentially influence the outcome of votes.

14 Clues: Person elected to the House. • Person elected to the Senate. • To end the day’s session or meeting. • A “rule” created by the Legislature. • To assemble for an official meeting. • The 42nd state of the United States. • The month when regular session begins. • The rejection of a bill by the Governor. • Name given to the entire group of lawmakers. • ...

Talk Talk Talk 2024-09-12

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What animal does Bill have?
'...in came two arms, which _______ on to the chest.'
What does Bill want to do?
'Well, _______ there!' said Bill.
What body part came in last?
What body part came in third?
How many balls are in Bill's room?
Who does Bill talk to?
How many legs came in?

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What body part came in first?
The arms fitted on to the _______.
The giant's t-shirt is white and _______.
'Two legs came in and _______ on to the bottom'.
What colour are the giant's shoes?
'...in came two _______ and fitted on the chest.'
A giant _______ came to the door.
How many body parts are mentioned in the story?
How many people are in the story?

18 Clues: Who does Bill talk to? • How many legs came in? • What does Bill want to do? • What animal does Bill have? • What body part came in last? • What body part came in first? • What body part came in third? • 'Well, _______ there!' said Bill. • A giant _______ came to the door. • How many people are in the story? • The arms fitted on to the _______. • What colour are the giant's shoes? • ...

Sectionalism 2025-11-17

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Helped freed slaves with jobs, food, schools.
Wanted full rights for freed slaves.
Separation of races.
Citizenship to all born in U.S.
loyalty to one’s region.
Southern states that seceded.
Southern laws limiting rights of freedmen.
States – Slave states that stayed in Union.
Northern states during Civil War.

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Voting rights for African American men.
Used violence to keep African Americans from rights.
Proclamation – Freed enslaved people in Confederate states.
Rebuilding South after Civil War.
Laws enforcing segregation.
Ended slavery.
To break away from a country.

16 Clues: Ended slavery. • Separation of races. • loyalty to one’s region. • Laws enforcing segregation. • To break away from a country. • Southern states that seceded. • Citizenship to all born in U.S. • Rebuilding South after Civil War. • Northern states during Civil War. • Wanted full rights for freed slaves. • Voting rights for African American men. • ...

Chapter 18 Crossword 2022-02-01

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a boycott in Alabama- bus system in response to the racial segregation of city buses
group founded in 1962 to register southern African Americans to vote
well-known supporter of the Nation of Islam and black leader, he spoke in support of black separatism, black pride, and the use of violence for self-protection
segregation by law
a political party created in 1964, during the civil rights movement, with the purpose of winning seats at the 1964 DNC
American civil rights leader, minister, and politician; he was an adviser to MLK
leader of India's struggle for independence from Great Britain; he taught nonviolent resistance
a group formed in 1966, inspired by the idea of Black Power that provided aid to black neighborhoods; often thought of as radical or violent
African-American students who first integrated Central High School in 1957
a volunteer project in which college students spent their summer vacation in Mississippi, registering African Americans to vote
activists who challenged segregation in bus terminals in the South in 1961
American jurist; he was the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court

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civil rights activist in the US; he was an important leader of the black nationalism movement in the 1960s
head of the NAACP in Mississippi; he was shot and killed in front of his home by the KKK
committee appointed to study the causes of urban rioting after violence in Detroit in July 1967; it placed the blame on poverty and discrimination
a group formed in Georgia in 1957 to organize civil rights protest activities
programs that gave preference to minorities and women in hiring and admissions
an expansion of the civil rights movement that tried to raise awareness about poverty among people of all races
a movement in the late 1960s that advocated more forceful measures to achieve civil rights and supported the idea that African Americans had to depend on themselves to solve problems
banned states from taxing citizens to vote in elections
American baseball player; he was the first black player in the major leagues
student civil rights organization in the late 1960s
American politician and civil rights activist; he participated in the major protests and sit-ins of the 1960s and became the head of SNCC; he was elected to Congress in 1986
an organization dedicated to the practice of nonviolent protest
segregation that exists through custom and practice rather than by law
American civil rights activist; she was arrested in 1955 after refusing to give her seat on a public bus to a white man

Our Wonderful Government 2013-10-09

Our Wonderful Government crossword puzzle

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A bill usually originates here
Blending into another culture
Represents a riding in the H of C.
Liberal Leader
Controversial part of the legislative branch
What does Canada's Judicial Branch Include?

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Someone who has a job working for the government
Representative of the Queen
Last thing needed before bill becomes law
Helping someone, shows good ......................
An unchallenged opinion
Bloc Quebecois Leader
Who wears a suit like Santa?
Branch of Gov. where bills get discussed
Someone who tries to influence the government
A cabinet minister is in charge of this
NDP leader

17 Clues: NDP leader • Liberal Leader • Bloc Quebecois Leader • An unchallenged opinion • Representative of the Queen • Who wears a suit like Santa? • Blending into another culture • A bill usually originates here • Represents a riding in the H of C. • A cabinet minister is in charge of this • Branch of Gov. where bills get discussed • Last thing needed before bill becomes law • ...

Vocab one 2025-09-14

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The introduction to the U.S. Constitution that outlines the goals and purposes of the government.
of a Citizen: Things that citizens are required by law to do, such as paying taxes, obeying laws, and serving on a jury.
Contract: An agreement between the people and the government, where people give up some freedoms in exchange for protection of their rights and order in society.
of Speech: The right to express opinions and ideas without fear of government punishment or censorship.
Freedoms or protections that people are legally or morally entitled to have.
An organization or system that makes and enforces laws, rules, and decisions for a society or country.
Branch: The part of government that enforces laws. It is led by the President at the national level.
Rights: Basic rights that all people are born with, such as life, liberty, and property (or the pursuit of happiness), which no government can take away.
A form of government where one person (or a small group) has absolute power and uses it in a cruel or oppressive way.
The state of being equal, especially in rights, status, and opportunities under the law.

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A legally recognized member of a country who has rights and responsibilities under that country's laws.
Branch: The part of government that makes laws. In the U.S., this is Congress (the Senate and House of Representatives).
of a Citizen: Voluntary actions that help support the community and government, like voting, staying informed, and respecting others’ rights.
A system of government where the people have the power to make decisions, often through voting.
Process: The legal requirement that the government must respect all legal rights owed to a person, and follow fair procedures when enforcing laws.
of the Governed: The idea that governments get their power from the permission of the people, usually through voting or other democratic processes.
of Powers: The division of government into branches, each with its own powers and responsibilities, to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
Branch: The part of government that interprets laws and decides whether they are constitutional. It includes the courts, especially the Supreme Court.

18 Clues: Freedoms or protections that people are legally or morally entitled to have. • The state of being equal, especially in rights, status, and opportunities under the law. • A system of government where the people have the power to make decisions, often through voting. • ...

Name: ___________ C10S1 2024-04-02

Name: ___________ C10S1 crossword puzzle

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Some Southern states wanted to ____, or break away, from the U.S. 450
In the famous debate, he defended the states right to nullify acts? 450
This is when a candidate wins the largest single share of votes? 447
Who won the most electoral votes ni the election of 1824? 447
John Q. Adams political party that favored a strong federal government? 447
Who used his influence as speaker of the house to help get Adams elected president? 447
Name a group of people that did not have the right to vote during this time period? 449
In the famous debate, he gave an attack on nullification? 450
Andrew Jackson's political party and supported states rights. 447
Calhoun drew ideas to secede from the Virginia and Kentucky ____. 450
This was passed by Congress to make sure the South would accept Clay's compormise? 451
What did Jacksons troop call him because he was tough? 448
If no candidate wins a majority of electoral votes, who decides who wins? 447
This is a system in which non-elected officials carry out laws? 449
No candidate received this, more than half,of the electoral votes in the election of 1824? 447
Which act did the South pass refussing to pay the "illegal" tariffs of 1828 and 1832? 451
Both campaigns, in 1828, used this technique to attempt to ruin the others reputation? 447
Jackson gained fame during the War of 1812 after defeating the Creek nation at which battle? 448

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Which amendment states a candidate has to win a majority of electoral votes? 447
The shady deal between Clay and Adams became known as what? 447
Southern politicians argued they can cancel federal laws, which is called? 450
This is a tax on imports? 450
Who did Jackson replace many federal workers with? 449
The Force Bill allowed the government to use what to enforce acts of Congress? 451
Jackson gained fame during the War of 1812 after defeating the British at which battle? 448
Jackson won the election with an overwhelming victory, which is called? 448
This is the practice of replacing government employees with the winning candidates supporters? 449
After helping him win the election, John Q Adams named Henry Clay Secretary of _____? 447
Congress passed a bill to put high tariffs on imports from where? 450
Calhoun argued since the fed gov't was a creation of the states, they can decide which laws are _____. 450
He was John Q Adams VP, but left to become Jackson's because Jackson supported states rights. 448
The South despised the new tariffs, calling them the Tariff of ____. 450
This is the right to vote? 448
This is when a home state supports their candidate rather than the national party? 447

34 Clues: This is a tax on imports? 450 • This is the right to vote? 448 • Who did Jackson replace many federal workers with? 449 • What did Jacksons troop call him because he was tough? 448 • Who won the most electoral votes ni the election of 1824? 447 • In the famous debate, he gave an attack on nullification? 450 • ...

Democracy 2015-10-05

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A group of all Senators and MPs from the same political party
A group of all Ministers
The Senate and House of Commons
The question period
An appointed Member of every party that manages its business in the House of Commons
The government of Canada that acts and speaks for the whole country
A time for parliamentarians to ask the government of activities and important issues
The Head of Government
Groups with a common interest
The person responsible for the maintenance and security of the buildings used by the staff and Members of the House
One of the three parts of Parliament
The Government must have the majority of support
The Senate
A proposal by a Member for either the Senate or House of Commons to do something
A Senator or Member of the House of Commons
A person appointed by the Governor General to help govern
A rule for all Canadians made by Senators, MPs, and the Governor General
The city where a country's legislature is located
The Prime Minister
A discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
Where the House of Commons and the Senate Chambers are
The Canadian constitution that ensures all people are guaranteed certain basic human rights and freedoms
The stages during which a bill is debated before becoming law
The person in charge of a meeting
To place a document for consideration
Bills passed by Parliament
A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
The Upper House of Parliament is made up of 105 Senators
A person appointed to the Upper House by the Governor General
A group who studies a specific subject or bill
The daily official record of debates in the Senate and House of Commons in English and French
The political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons
A synonym for riding or electoral district
The symbol of power and authority
The Queen of Canada
A change with the intention of improvement
The process of choosing a representative by vote
The highest court in Canada
The Member of Parliament or Senator who keeps others informed of the Chamber's business

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The person who keeps order
Composed of the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons
A Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
The political party that forms the Government
The last stage before a bill becomes a law
The set of rules that a country follows to work as a nation
The political party with the second-largest number of MPs elected to the House of Commons
A special title given to Governors General, Prime Ministers and Chief Justices
A person who speaks for another
The periods into which a Parliament is divided
To change or improve something
The person who oversees all federal elections
To choose a representative in an election
The Monarch's representative
Another word for constituency
A university student who works for the Senate or the House of Commons
A system in which the powers of the Monarch are limited by (un)written constitution of the country
Someone elected to a seat in the House of Commons
The council that manages the business of a municipality
Another name for the backbencher
The Minister responsible for managing the Government's business in the House
The steps by which bills are approved to be laws
A step when changes to a bill may be proposed
A special title given to Senators, Cabinet Ministers, and the Speaker of the House of Commons
A system of government where the citizens choose representatives to make laws on their behalf
All of the 13 Canadian provinces and territories have a legislature that makes laws
The agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament
An officer who delivers messages to the Commons when the Members' attendance is required
The senior official in the Commons
The senior official in the Senate
To pick one person from a group by voting
The bringing to an end of a Parliament
The government's plan for collecting and spending money each year
All political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing party
A formal event that follows rules and traditions
A person living in an area in Canada represented by an MP
The House of Commons
A meeting of the Senate or of the House of Commons within a session
A speech delivered by the Monarch or the Governor General at the start of a new session of Parliament
A person with full political and civil rights in his/her country
One of two large rooms in the Centre Block
A king or queen

81 Clues: The Senate • A king or queen • The Prime Minister • The question period • The Queen of Canada • The House of Commons • The Head of Government • A group of all Ministers • The person who keeps order • Bills passed by Parliament • The highest court in Canada • The Monarch's representative • Groups with a common interest • Another word for constituency • To change or improve something • ...

Virginia Water Birds 2025-06-12

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Marsh dweller with camouflaged feathers, known for its "oong-ka-choonk" call.
A medium-sized shorebird known for its long-distance migrations along coastlines.
A white goose that winters in large flocks in coastal areas.
A dusky-brown dabbling duck that appears black from a distance.
A small, sandy-colored shorebird that nests on beaches.
A unique seabird that feeds by skimming its lower bill through the water's surface.
A diving duck often seen in large flocks on open coastal waters.
A noisy, crested bird that dives headfirst into water for fish.
A small diving duck with a distinctive fan-shaped crest.
A large white waterfowl with a long neck and black bill.
A dark, duck-like bird with a bright red frontal shield, found in freshwater marshes.
A dabbling duck with a large, spoon-shaped bill for filtering food.
A dark, duck-like bird with a white bill, often seen diving.
The smallest heron in the Americas, lives hidden in thick marsh vegetation.
An elegant dabbling duck with a long, slender neck.
A small dabbling duck with an iridescent green patch on its head.
A small, stocky diving duck with a stiff, upright tail.
A large diving duck with a slender, serrated bill.
A stocky, nocturnal wading bird with a black cap.
A sea duck known for its distinctive long tail feathers.
A diving duck with a shaggy crest and reddish breast.

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A large coastal bird with a distinctive pouch, known for plunge-diving for fish.
A shorebird with a long, blade-like, reddish-orange bill for prying open shellfish.
A sea duck with a distinctive orange, white, and black bill.
A small rail with a distinctive yellow bill and black facial mask.
Tall, bluish-gray wading bird common along rivers and wetlands.
A sea duck that is entirely black.
A matte-black bird with a distinctive throat pouch, often seen drying its wings.
Large raptor often found near large bodies of water, fishing.
A secretive marsh bird with a pig-like grunting call.
A common gull with a black head during breeding season, known for its distinctive call.
A common shorebird known for its "kill-deer" call, often found in open areas near water.
A smaller diving duck, often found on freshwater wetlands.
A dabbling duck found feeding on aquatic vegetation in wetlands.
A large sea duck with a white patch on its wing.
The most common dabbling duck, known for its green-headed male.
A large, crested tern with a bright orange bill, known for plunge-diving.
A small, chunky diving duck, known for its large white head patch.
A medium-sized tern with a black cap and reddish-orange bill.
A colorful sea duck found in rocky coastal areas.
A highly colorful dabbling duck, often found in wooded swamps and nesting in tree cavities.
Large, elegant white wading bird with long plumes.
Small, crow-like wading bird with a chestnut neck, found in marshes.
A diving duck with a reddish-brown head on the male.
A marsh bird often heard more than seen, common in salt and brackish marshes.
A partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water where freshwater meets saltwater.
A large hawk that nests near water and primarily eats fish.
Crucial habitats for many of Virginia's water-dependent bird species.
An active diving duck with golden yellow eyes.
A medium-sized white heron with distinctive yellow feet.
A large diving duck with a distinctive sloping profile.
A diving duck with a subtle ring around its neck, found in fresh marshes.
A dabbling duck with a prominent white patch on the male's forehead.

53 Clues: A sea duck that is entirely black. • An active diving duck with golden yellow eyes. • A large sea duck with a white patch on its wing. • A colorful sea duck found in rocky coastal areas. • A stocky, nocturnal wading bird with a black cap. • Large, elegant white wading bird with long plumes. • A large diving duck with a slender, serrated bill. • ...

k 2025-01-27

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Treating everyone the same way.
Last name of Ruby, the first Black child to integrate a school.
To separate people by race or group.
To formally end, like slavery.
Continent where many enslaved people came from.
First name of Parks, who refused to give up her bus seat.
Relating to citizens, like the Civil Rights Movement.
Dr. King had a famous one about equality.
Sojourner, a famous speaker and advocate for rights.
Fair treatment for everyone.

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Right to make a choice in elections.
Freedoms everyone should have.
Last name of Martin Luther, a civil rights leader.
Hidden railroad to help escape slavery.
A peaceful walk for a cause, like the one on Washington.
Stories of the past, especially important ones.
Fairness in laws and society.
First name of Tubman, who led others to freedom.
Last name of the president who ended slavery.
The right to live without oppression.

20 Clues: Fair treatment for everyone. • Fairness in laws and society. • Freedoms everyone should have. • To formally end, like slavery. • Treating everyone the same way. • Right to make a choice in elections. • To separate people by race or group. • The right to live without oppression. • Hidden railroad to help escape slavery. • Dr. King had a famous one about equality. • ...

Colonies: Early On 2024-10-25

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the great 'blank' was a religious movement
the taking of Africans to the Americas (two words as one)
this person inspired the writers of the constitution
last name of a famous preacher during the great awakening
King John signs to allow parliament to have more power (two words as one)
this person wrote "Poor Richard's Almanac"
person hired to educate rich kids in the southern and middle colonies
these acts regulated trade between England and the colonies

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these were skilled people in the middle class
this person and Mary signed the English Bill of Rights
this house could approve or disapprove the governor's salary
only these ships were allowed to carry goods
goods that were most valuable commodities
someone who wanted to learn a trade
this revolution removed King James II from power
export more goods than import; benefit the mother country
this right, "Freedom of the 'blank'" was created due to Zenger's trial
publisher put on trial for "libel"; let go as it was true
the high class in the colonies
you had to be this religion to vote
this person created laws of motion
the age of this was when people started using logic more

22 Clues: the high class in the colonies • this person created laws of motion • someone who wanted to learn a trade • you had to be this religion to vote • goods that were most valuable commodities • the great 'blank' was a religious movement • this person wrote "Poor Richard's Almanac" • only these ships were allowed to carry goods • these were skilled people in the middle class • ...

Period 3: 1754-1800 2018-05-27

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Sons of Liberty dumped crates of British tea into the river
Uprising in Massachusetts that made the country realize they needed a strong central government-
Created a bicameral legislature, included the senate equal representation and House with representation based on population
Plan that created the National Bank, the established the U.S.'s credit rate, increased tariffs, and an excise tax on whiskey
Established the Supreme Court and Lower federal courts
of Rights The first ten amendments of the Constitution
First President of the United States-
The shot heard around the world
Last ditch attempt by the colonists for peace with King George III

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The end of this was one of the main causes of the Revolutionary War
Document that Formally announced the U.S.’s intentions to break away from Great Britain
Last battle of the Revolutionary war
A revival that renewed religious devotion in the colonies
Prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
Committee created in response the the stamp act
The document that sets the structure of the U.S. government and repealed the Articles of Confederation
Incident where British soldiers fire on unarmed american citizens
Turning point of the revolutionary war
Pamphlet that attacked the British government and called for American Independence

19 Clues: The shot heard around the world • Last battle of the Revolutionary war • First President of the United States- • Turning point of the revolutionary war • Committee created in response the the stamp act • Established the Supreme Court and Lower federal courts • of Rights The first ten amendments of the Constitution • ...

Period 3: 1754-1800 2018-05-27

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Committee created in response the the stamp act
Last ditch attempt by the colonists for peace with King George III
A revival that renewed religious devotion in the colonies
Plan that created the National Bank, the established the U.S.'s credit rate, increased tariffs, and an excise tax on whiskey
Pamphlet that attacked the British government and called for American Independence
Incident where British soldiers fire on unarmed american citizens
Prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
Sons of Liberty dumped crates of British tea into the river
Last battle of the Revolutionary war
The end of this was one of the main causes of the Revolutionary War
Uprising in Massachusetts that made the country realize they needed a strong central government-

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The shot heard around the world
First President of the United States-
Created a bicameral legislature, included the senate equal representation and House with representation based on population
Document that Formally announced the U.S.’s intentions to break away from Great Britain
Established the Supreme Court and Lower federal courts
Turning point of the revolutionary war
The document that sets the structure of the U.S. government and repealed the Articles of Confederation
of Rights The first ten amendments of the Constitution

Billy's 70th Birthday (Warm-Up Puzzle) 2024-04-20

Billy's 70th Birthday (Warm-Up Puzzle) crossword puzzle

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What they should have changed the name of Bill's law firm to
If Bill had a favorite cannabis, this would be it.
Don't do this, Bill, or you'll be late!
Does Bill like this added to his salmon?

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This name just goes naturally with Dum-Dum
Was Bill's name inspired by this popular Dairy Queen ice cream bar?
Bill might have been named for this capital of East Timor
The secret ingredient in Bill's favorite bread
We think Bill prefers Clausen or Vlasic varieties of these.

9 Clues: Don't do this, Bill, or you'll be late! • Does Bill like this added to his salmon? • This name just goes naturally with Dum-Dum • The secret ingredient in Bill's favorite bread • If Bill had a favorite cannabis, this would be it. • Bill might have been named for this capital of East Timor • We think Bill prefers Clausen or Vlasic varieties of these. • ...

Black History Month Assignment 2021-03-01

Black History Month Assignment crossword puzzle

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T. Washington - an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to multiple presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, was the most dominant leader in the African American community and of the contemporary black elite
King - an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He introduced a sophisticated style of soloing
Powell - an American politician and diplomat. Became the first United States Secretary of State
X - an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement. A vocal spokesman for the Nation of Isalm
B. Wells - an American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement. Founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Garvey - a Jamaican political activist, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, and orator. Founder and first President - General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
Hughes - an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. One of the earliest innovators of the new literary art form called jazz poetry
Luther King Jr. - an African American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement
Scott - an enslaved African-Americans man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and his family
Baker - an American-born French entertainer, French resistance agent, and civil rights activist

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DuBois - an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor
Obama - an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States and was the first African-American president in the US
Wheatley - the first African-American author of a published book of poetry
O. Davis - a United States Air Force general and commander of the World War II Tuskegee Airmen. The first black Brigadier general in the United States Air Force.
Neale Hurston - an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker and portrayed racial struggles in the early 1990s American South and published research on hoodoo
Parks - an American activist in the civil rights movement. “The first lady of the civil rights” and “the mother of the freedom movement.” Known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
Angelou - an American poet, memorist, and civil rights activist
Rice - an American diplomat, political scientist, civil servant, and professor who is the current director of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University
Tubman - am American abolitionist and political activist. Born into slavery, but escaped and freed other slaves
Washington Carver - an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. Most prominent black scientist of the early 20th century.

20 Clues: Angelou - an American poet, memorist, and civil rights activist • Wheatley - the first African-American author of a published book of poetry • Powell - an American politician and diplomat. Became the first United States Secretary of State • Baker - an American-born French entertainer, French resistance agent, and civil rights activist • ...

The Government Crossword 2018-05-31

The Government Crossword crossword puzzle

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A general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision
A system of government
The area represented by one member of parliament
Relating or restricted to a particular area or one’s neighbourhood
A group of people with the authority to govern a country or state; a particular ministry in office
There are no leaders, everyone has complete freedom
They introduce a proposed law
A proposed law
They decide if the bill should become a law
The ruler is from a royal family
A nation or territory considered as an organised political community
A person who is professionally in politics

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The ruler rules over a country by themselves, usually by force
Our current prime minister
An independent state or community, especially a democratic republic
Where they make laws
The person signs and gives the Royal scent to make the bill a law
A rule for the country or continent
Having or relating to a system of government in which several states from a unity but remain independent in internal affairs

19 Clues: A proposed law • Where they make laws • A system of government • Our current prime minister • They introduce a proposed law • The ruler is from a royal family • A rule for the country or continent • A person who is professionally in politics • They decide if the bill should become a law • The area represented by one member of parliament • ...

Unit 4: U.S. Legal System 2022-11-07

Unit 4: U.S. Legal System crossword puzzle

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Prevent people from deliberately or recklessly harming others or other’s property
Argues that the criminal simply deserves punishment because of the harm he or she inflicted
The punishment will be seen by others as a painful consequence to committing a crime
Jury members cannot come to a unanimous decision
Deal with specific people/places
A set of rules that allow peaceful living in a society
Disputes between people or groups when no law has been broken
Person who was wronged and files lawsuit
Long-term, people guilty of felonies

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Deal with entire nation
Legal document requiring someone to appear in court
When a senator speaks continuously for hours to prevent a vote on a bill
Chair of a committee ignores a bill and it dies
Short-term, awaiting trial or sentencing, misdemeanor
All people are equal under the law
Any person under 18 who commits a crime
To turn down or deny a bill from passing
The criminal’s behavior should be corrected in order to turn them into good citizens
Person who is being sued

19 Clues: Deal with entire nation • Person who is being sued • Deal with specific people/places • All people are equal under the law • Long-term, people guilty of felonies • Any person under 18 who commits a crime • To turn down or deny a bill from passing • Person who was wronged and files lawsuit • Chair of a committee ignores a bill and it dies • ...

French word crossword 2024-03-21

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hello
yes
women
love
cat
sister
hate
dog
girl

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like
thank you
worst dollar bill
bye
best dollar bill
no

15 Clues: no • yes • cat • bye • dog • like • love • hate • girl • hello • women • sister • thank you • best dollar bill • worst dollar bill

Civil rights crossword puzzle 2024-01-09

Civil rights crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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a civil rights figure who thought in the opposite do mlk’s nonviolent thinking
the president who diseregated the military
mlk wha another word for a pastor
the number of students that had to escorted to Little Rock high school
the high school where students had to escorted by the military
most well known figure in the civil rights movement
the march that had 250000 people participating in it
the case that stated that deemed “separate but equal” to be unequal
the role president Lyndon b. Johnson used to get equal rights for all
the governor from Alabama who stood in front of a door to stop people from registering to a university
the boycott that followed after the arrest of Rosa parks
The name of the act of 1964

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the movement that sought to bring equality to the African American community
the court case that started the “separate but equal” policy
the name of the act of 1965
the type of protest mlk did
the name of the civil rights activist who got arrested for sitting in the front of the bus
the branch that impacted the progression of civil rights
the act in 1968 that made it illegal to deny anyone housing based of physical characteristics
the order that desegregated the military

20 Clues: the name of the act of 1965 • the type of protest mlk did • The name of the act of 1964 • mlk wha another word for a pastor • the order that desegregated the military • the president who diseregated the military • most well known figure in the civil rights movement • the march that had 250000 people participating in it • ...

Chapter 4 Vocab 2022-11-21

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roosevelt expanding his big stick diplomancy
everyone would increase things and european nations couldn’t intervene
assistant secretary of navy
popular in britain and US, many saw it as part of manifest dynasty
powerful senator
attitude of aggressive nationalism
owned NY journal
provide with materials
idea that US and latin america should work together
special amendment that Orville Platt put in 1901 army appropriations bill
gave US rights to build and control any proposed canal through central america

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ascended in hawaiian thrown in 1891
owned NY world
group members beseigned foreign embasses in beijing
imperial power allowing local rulers to stay in control and protected them against rebellions and invasions
writers who often exaggerated or even made up stories to attract readers
prepare and issue something
all countries should be allowed to trade with china
economic and political domanation of a strong nation over other week nations
when president roosevelt sent 16 battle ship of US navy
wrter and poet who committed to cause of cuban independence
he published his lectures in a book called The Influence of Sea Power Upon History 1660
area where foreign nation controlled economic development
commodore who took naval expedition to japan
break or fail to comply with

25 Clues: owned NY world • powerful senator • owned NY journal • provide with materials • assistant secretary of navy • prepare and issue something • break or fail to comply with • attitude of aggressive nationalism • ascended in hawaiian thrown in 1891 • roosevelt expanding his big stick diplomancy • commodore who took naval expedition to japan • ...

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