bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Canadian Legal System 2021-01-13

Canadian Legal System crossword puzzle
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  1. law that involves conflicts with the government
  2. jurisdiction of a subject matter belongs to more than one level of government
  3. the process by which a bill becomes a law
  4. branch of the government that sets policy
  5. doctrine that states that when there is a conflict between federal and provincial laws, the federal law will prevail
  6. branch of government that creates law
  7. the level of government that receives its law making power from s. 92 of the government
  8. jurisdiction of a subject matter belongs only to one level of government
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  1. law kind of law that sets out one's rights, duties and obligations
  2. a latin term that denotes when a subject matter is outside the jurisdiction of a particular level of government
  3. a latin term that denotes when a subject matter is within the jurisdiction of a particular level of government
  4. judge-made law which relies on the system of precedent
  5. branch of the government that includes the court system
  6. similar cases will be decided in similar ways
  7. the level of government that receives its law making power from s. 91 of the Constitution
  8. supreme law of Canada
  9. kind of law that sets out procedure for enforcement of laws
  10. law that involves conflicts between individual citizens, also known as private law

18 Clues: supreme law of Canada • branch of government that creates law • the process by which a bill becomes a law • branch of the government that sets policy • similar cases will be decided in similar ways • law that involves conflicts with the government • judge-made law which relies on the system of precedent • branch of the government that includes the court system • ...

AP GOV PROJECT 2024-12-12

AP GOV PROJECT crossword puzzle
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  1. Incorporation, the legal doctrine where the Supreme Court applies individual rights from the Bill of Rights to state governments on a case-by-case-basis
  2. v. Wainwright, significantly impacted the rights of defendants in criminal cases.
  3. review, review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  4. clause, gives Congress the power to create laws that are not explicitly listed in the Constitution.
  5. States v. Lopez, dealt with the limits of Congress's power under the Commerce Clause.
  6. v. Board of Education, created integration for all public schools in America.
  7. clause, prohibits the government from establishing a religion or favoring one religion over another
  8. v. Maryland, addressed the balance of power between the federal government and the states.
  9. v. Yoder, dealt with the balance between state interests and individual religious freedoms.
  10. speech, non-verbal actions that are intended to convey a particular message or statement, and are considered protected under the First Amendment as a form of speech
  11. Court, The pinnacle of the American judicial system. The Court ensures uniformity in interpreting national laws, resolves conflicts among states, and maintains national supremacy in law. it has both original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction.
  12. v. Carr, established the "one person, one vote doctrine, gave federal courts power to hear redistricting cases.
  13. York Times Co. v. United States, dealt with the First Amendment and the freedom of press.
  14. amendment, freedom of speech
  15. process, the idea that the government must follow fair procedures before taking away a person's life, liberty, or property.
  16. v. Wade, addressed the issue of abortion rights in the United States.
  17. v. Vitale, This case addressed the issue of state-sponsored prayer in public schools.
  18. and proper clause, allows congress the ability to make laws or to act where the constitution doesn't give it authority to act. Sometimes thought of as implied powers.
  19. powers, are powers of the United States government that are not explicitly stated in the Constitution, but are suggested to be applicable in some or all cases.
  20. Clause, gives Congress the power to regulate commerce Supremacy Clause, constitution is law of the land.
  21. protection clause, part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution that requires the law to treat people in similar situations equally. It states that no state can deny any person within its jurisdiction equal protection under the law.
  22. PACs, committees that may receive unlimited contributions from individuals, corporations, labor unions and other PACs for the purpose of financing independent expenditures and other independent political activity.
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  1. laws, resolves conflicts among states, and maintains national supremacy in law. it has both original jurisdiction and appellate jurisdiction.
  2. decisis, A Latin phrase meaning "let the decision stand." Most cases reaching appellate courts are settled on this principle.
  3. privilege, the authority of the President to withhold documents or information in his possession or in the possession of the Executive Branch from the Legislative or Judicial Branch of the government.
  4. opinion, a written statement by one or more judges that disagrees with the majority opinion in a legal case
  5. a previous court decision that is used as a guiding principle to decide similar cases in the future Nine, how many supreme court judges are there?
  6. the division of power between the national government and state governments.
  7. rights, legal protections that guarantee equal social opportunities and protection under the law for all people, regardless of their race, religion, or other characteristics.
  8. rights, the legal rights that law enforcement must inform a suspect of after arresting them Executive privilege, the authority of the President to withhold documents or information in his possession or in the possession of the Executive Branch from the Legislative or Judicial Branch of the government. .
  9. v. United States, dealt with limited speech.
  10. United v. Federal Election Commission, A case in which The Court held that corporate funding of independent political broadcasts in elections cannot be limited under the First Amendment.
  11. opinion, a written opinion by a judge who agrees with the majority decision in a case, but provides different reasoning or justification for reaching that decision
  12. how many supreme court judges are there?
  13. v. Reno, unconstitutional to segregate voters based on race.
  14. the political manipulation of electoral district boundaries to advantage a party, group, or socioeconomic class within the constituency.
  15. v. Des Moines, addressed the issue of free speech in public schools.
  16. v. Chicago, addressed the issue of gun rights in the United States.
  17. exercise, protects individuals right to practice their religion without government interference
  18. restraint, a government action that prevenis the publication or distribution of speech or information before it is released to the public
  19. protection clause, part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution that requires the law to treat people in similar situations equally. It states that no state can deny any person within its jurisdiction equal protection under the law.
  20. v. Madison, led to the creation of judicial review and reestablished check and balances among the branches of government.

42 Clues: amendment, freedom of speech • how many supreme court judges are there? • v. United States, dealt with limited speech. • v. Reno, unconstitutional to segregate voters based on race. • v. Chicago, addressed the issue of gun rights in the United States. • v. Des Moines, addressed the issue of free speech in public schools. • ...

Fifty Years and Counting 2023-02-22

Fifty Years and Counting crossword puzzle
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  1. Margaritaville
  2. in the big trees
  3. yosemite, not whole
  4. AKA Bill
  5. Robin AKA
  6. bill's had one forever
  7. get real on the
  8. 5 o'clock somewhere
  9. 500 miles
  10. SF Home
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  1. first born
  2. Robin's career
  3. wedding site
  4. Koresh + Maxey
  5. Bill's top cuisine
  6. first date spot
  7. Bill, 25 years
  8. Kilimanjaro Home
  9. scruffy pet
  10. nikole trade, nile

20 Clues: SF Home • AKA Bill • Robin AKA • 500 miles • first born • scruffy pet • wedding site • Robin's career • Margaritaville • Koresh + Maxey • Bill, 25 years • first date spot • get real on the • in the big trees • Kilimanjaro Home • Bill's top cuisine • nikole trade, nile • yosemite, not whole • 5 o'clock somewhere • bill's had one forever

Bill Gates 2020-05-01

Bill Gates crossword puzzle
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  1. A building that is the administrative center of a company or organization.
  2. A commercial organization
  3. A electronic device that runs on software.
  4. Programs that are run by a computer
  5. An operating system created by Bill Gates.
  6. A high-tech programming language which was Microsoft's first product
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  1. An organization that donates money to people in need
  2. A person who is the administrative head of an organization.
  3. The company Bill Gates is known for.
  4. A group of interacting elements
  5. A person who owns a business and manages it.
  6. A device that enables users to interact with the computer.
  7. Bill Gates's real first name.

13 Clues: A commercial organization • Bill Gates's real first name. • A group of interacting elements • Programs that are run by a computer • The company Bill Gates is known for. • A electronic device that runs on software. • An operating system created by Bill Gates. • A person who owns a business and manages it. • An organization that donates money to people in need • ...

animal science vocab words 2024-10-23

animal science vocab words crossword puzzle
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  1. doesn't eat meat
  2. cruel or brutal
  3. welfare, well-being of non-humans
  4. a person's values or beliefs
  5. to make an identical copy of
  6. a warm-blooded hairy animal
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  1. rights, the rights of animals to be free from people
  2. moral/ legal entitlement
  3. health and happiness
  4. within human rights
  5. personal beliefs
  6. a major problem
  7. blood temp that is self regulated
  8. doesn't eat animal products
  9. crate, a metal crate that is used to restrict the movement of sows

15 Clues: cruel or brutal • a major problem • doesn't eat meat • personal beliefs • within human rights • health and happiness • moral/ legal entitlement • doesn't eat animal products • a warm-blooded hairy animal • a person's values or beliefs • to make an identical copy of • welfare, well-being of non-humans • blood temp that is self regulated • ...

Turning Points 2022-10-10

Turning Points crossword puzzle
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  1. Who was President during the nullification crisis?
  2. What bank did Andrew Jackson go to battle aganst?
  3. Who did Dred Scott fight against in court?
  4. How many people were killed during the Boston Massacre?
  5. Where did Columbus land in 1492?
  6. where were people being accused of witches?
  7. What was gold first discovered in 1848?
  8. Where was King Phillips war fought?
  9. What were people fighting for in Seneca Falls?
  10. What was the name of the canal that was started in 1817?
  11. where were the first slaves sold?
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  1. President _______ Signed The Indian removal act in 1830?
  2. What was the first state to ratify the Constitution in 1787?
  3. What did President Jefferson buy from Napoleon?
  4. how did George Washington ignite french Indian war?
  5. In what war did the minuteman fire the "Shot Hard Around the World"?
  6. What state was the Declaration of independence signed?
  7. Ship that landed in Cape cod
  8. What people saved the pilgrims in 1621
  9. Who went against Marbury?
  10. Who was responsible for the Burning of Washington?
  11. Who was Jamestown named after?
  12. Who won the battle of Yorktown?
  13. What did Samuel Morse Invent and known for?
  14. how many amendments make up the bill of rights?

25 Clues: Who went against Marbury? • Ship that landed in Cape cod • Who was Jamestown named after? • Who won the battle of Yorktown? • Where did Columbus land in 1492? • where were the first slaves sold? • Where was King Phillips war fought? • What people saved the pilgrims in 1621 • What was gold first discovered in 1848? • Who did Dred Scott fight against in court? • ...

GA's Government 2026-04-02

GA's Government crossword puzzle
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  1. a proposal for a new law
  2. the type of law that deals with the legal punishment of criminal offenses that harm people or society
  3. a legal process established to make sure people are not punished without first being proven guilty in a fair trial
  4. the fixed period of time that something lasts, often referring to how long an elected official holds office
  5. a member of or a part of a larger whole
  6. the type of law that deals with disputes about the rights of individuals and organizations
  7. a specialized department that handles a specific category of services
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  1. the power of the judicial branch to review laws and potentially declare them unconstitutional
  2. the person or organization that brings a lawsuit to court
  3. the person or organization in a lawsuit that is sued or accused of a crime
  4. not legal or in accordance with a national or state constitution
  5. a group appointed for a specific function
  6. a plan or course of action that is made to influence decisions and actions

13 Clues: a proposal for a new law • a member of or a part of a larger whole • a group appointed for a specific function • the person or organization that brings a lawsuit to court • not legal or in accordance with a national or state constitution • a specialized department that handles a specific category of services • ...

Topic 4 Vocabulary 2023-01-17

Topic 4 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A plan at the Constitutional Convention that settled the differences between large and small states.
  2. a proposed law
  3. Government by consent of the governed.
  4. A system of government in which citizens choose representatives to govern them.
  5. A ruler with absolute power and authority over a country, usually through the use of violence.
  6. An opponent of a strong federal government.
  7. A principle by which the powers of government are divided among separate branches.
  8. A British document signed in 1215 that contained two basic ideas: monarchs themselves have to obey the laws, and citizens have basic rights.
  9. Related to lawsuits involving the private rights of individuals
  10. To grant citizenship to a person who has met official requirements for becoming a citizen.
  11. To overrule, as when Congress over rules a presidential veto.
  12. A person who owes loyalty to a particular nation and is entitled to all its rights and protections.
  13. The responsibility of every citizen to serve on a jury when called.
  14. A person who enters another country in order to settle there.
  15. A list of key individual rights and freedoms.
  16. A feeling of love and devotion to one's country.
  17. A system of transit lines, highways, bridges, and tunnels.
  18. The power of citizens to call for votes to change state constitutions.
  19. An agreement at the Constitutional Convention that three fifths of the enslaved residents in any state be counted in its population.
  20. The willingness to work for the good of the nation or community even at great sacrifice.
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  1. The first American constitution, passed in 1777, which created a loose alliance of 13 independent states.
  2. A person living in a country where he or she is not a citizen
  3. money
  4. The plan at the Constitutional Convention that called for a strong national government with three branches and a two-chamber legislature.
  5. A settlement or peaceful solution in which each side gives up some of its demands in order to reach an agreement or peaceful solution.
  6. The gathering of state representatives on May 25, 1787 to revise the Articles of Confederation.
  7. A member of the party led by Alexander Hamilton that favored a strong federal government.
  8. A 1786 revolt in Massachusetts led by farmers in reaction to high taxes.
  9. to give up.
  10. to approve
  11. A series of essays by Federalists James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of ratifying the Constitution
  12. A government on the county, parish, city, town, village, or district level
  13. The plan at the Constitutional Convention, favored by smaller states, that called for three branches of government with a single-chamber legislature.
  14. A 1689 document that guaranteed the rights of English citizens.
  15. The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
  16. To bring charges of serious wrongdoing against a public official
  17. A 1787 law that set up a government for the Northwest Territory.
  18. A document that sets out the laws, principles, organization, and processes of a government.
  19. To reject, as when the President rejects a law passed by Congress.
  20. to change.

40 Clues: money • to approve • to change. • to give up. • a proposed law • Government by consent of the governed. • An opponent of a strong federal government. • A list of key individual rights and freedoms. • A feeling of love and devotion to one's country. • A system of transit lines, highways, bridges, and tunnels. • The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. • ...

Amendments 2022-09-06

Amendments crossword puzzle
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  1. all citizens are granted rights of equal protection under The Constitution
  2. if The Constitution doesn't say the federal government has a right, then that right belongs to the states
  3. equality in voting rights based on race
  4. a well-regulated militia has the right to bear arms
  5. income tax collection
  6. right to not incriminate yourself during trial
  7. equality in voting rights based on gender
  8. pay raise rules for representatives
  9. establishing the electoral college and requirements to becoming president
  10. when the president takes office
  11. if a right is not listed in The Constitution it does not mean you do not have those rights
  12. abolition of slavery
  13. no illegal search and seizures
  14. presidential term limits
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  1. you can only sue a state if you are a resident of that state.
  2. rules for electing senators
  3. repeals the 18th Amendment
  4. right to a jury trial in criminal cases
  5. prohibition of alcohol
  6. right to a jury trial in civil cases
  7. no cruel and unusual punishment
  8. vice president is the official replacement for the president
  9. voting age is 18
  10. freedom of speech, religion, assembly, protest
  11. Washington D.C. gets electoral votes
  12. no quartering soldiers during peacetime
  13. voting rights cannot be taken away for tax debts

27 Clues: voting age is 18 • abolition of slavery • income tax collection • prohibition of alcohol • presidential term limits • repeals the 18th Amendment • rules for electing senators • no illegal search and seizures • no cruel and unusual punishment • when the president takes office • pay raise rules for representatives • right to a jury trial in civil cases • ...

Cross word puzzle 2025-09-05

Cross word puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. wanted to keep keep the articles of confederation
  2. plan the large states wanted the numbers of representatives in the legislator to be based on proportionate
  3. great compromise one of the 4 main compromises starting with a "G"
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  1. wrote a series of arguments in the debates and compromise
  2. of rights a condition for ratifying the Constitution
  3. Jersey plan became the Senate which gave each state 2 representatives in congress

6 Clues: wanted to keep keep the articles of confederation • wrote a series of arguments in the debates and compromise • of rights a condition for ratifying the Constitution • great compromise one of the 4 main compromises starting with a "G" • Jersey plan became the Senate which gave each state 2 representatives in congress • ...

Civil Rights 2022-10-19

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
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  1. Against the board of education of Topeka
  2. He replaced that name with an X
  3. The middle name of a US president
  4. The opposite of segregation
  5. The last name of a US president
  6. a prize obtained by Martin Luther King, Jr
  7. The first name of another US president
  8. Word used to try and defeat the Civil Rights Act
  9. A town in Alabama
  10. Type of test used to prevent votes
  11. Civil Rights Leader
  12. He died in 1963
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  1. another word for 'demonstration'
  2. A word in the title of a famous painting
  3. Ruby is her first name
  4. The name of a Civil Rights campaign
  5. The last name of a US president in the 50s
  6. Civil Rights Leader
  7. another word for 'support'
  8. The name of discriminatory laws
  9. Painter

21 Clues: Painter • He died in 1963 • A town in Alabama • Civil Rights Leader • Civil Rights Leader • Ruby is her first name • another word for 'support' • The opposite of segregation • He replaced that name with an X • The last name of a US president • The name of discriminatory laws • another word for 'demonstration' • The middle name of a US president • Type of test used to prevent votes • ...

Crossword 2023-04-07

Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Used as a source of power
  2. One of the first women's rights activists
  3. Something that has been invented
  4. A device to clean
  5. A device which does math for you
  6. People being treating equally
  7. Defines the sun as the center of the solar system
  8. Italian astronomer who discovered the moon
  9. Discovered the laws of gravity
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  1. Used to protect against disease and viruses
  2. Takes your temperature
  3. Largest branch of Christianity
  4. Period of many discoveries, ideas, and inventions, from the late 17th century to the early 19th century
  5. An object capable of producing magnetic fields
  6. Forgotten daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft
  7. Rights of women
  8. The mathematical study of change
  9. The center of the solar system
  10. Used to enlarge
  11. Someone who fights for women's rights

20 Clues: Rights of women • Used to enlarge • A device to clean • Takes your temperature • Used as a source of power • People being treating equally • Largest branch of Christianity • The center of the solar system • Discovered the laws of gravity • Something that has been invented • A device which does math for you • The mathematical study of change • Someone who fights for women's rights • ...

Civil Rights Era 2025-11-16

Civil Rights Era crossword puzzle
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  1. First name of the person who famously stated, "Fight for your rights."
  2. When a group of people stop buying, using, or supporting something to show they are unhappy with it.
  3. The term to describe the ending of racism and discrimination.
  4. Last name of a person who was arrested for refusing her seat to a white.
  5. An easy and accessible local protest.
  6. Things that you are allowed to do and have
  7. The city where non-violent protestors were attacked unjustly.
  8. The term that defines when someone is treated unfairly because of race or origin.
  9. The term to describe the separation between races.
  10. The state of being equal in status, rights and opportunities.
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  1. An organization against racism and made sure everyone's rights were treated equally.
  2. The name for the place where many people furiously marched to due to attacks on non-violent Africans.
  3. The state where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and assassinated.
  4. Last name of the first African American to play major league baseball.
  5. Last name of one of the most influential Civil Rights activists.
  6. To kill someone (usually hang) because of an alleged crime without a trial.
  7. Last name of the person who walked to her school by herself, part of the "Little Rock Nine."
  8. Last name of the person who inspired people to protest "non-violently."
  9. To be respectful to others (against racism)
  10. Last name of the lawyer who argued the case of "Brown v. Board of Education."

20 Clues: An easy and accessible local protest. • Things that you are allowed to do and have • To be respectful to others (against racism) • The term to describe the separation between races. • The term to describe the ending of racism and discrimination. • The city where non-violent protestors were attacked unjustly. • ...

Extra Credit 2023-01-30

Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. "hidden" congressional provision that directs federal government to fund specific project or exempts specific people or groups from paying specific federal taxes or fees Enumeratedpowers powers granted to the Federal government, and specifically Congress Expressedpowers powers of the national government that are explicitly listed in the Constitution Filibuster an attempt to defeat a bill in the Senate by talking indefinitely, thus preventing the Senate from taking action on the bill
  2. describes a government that has a two-house legislative system
  3. process by which a U.S. congressional committee or state legislative session debates, amends, and rewrites proposed legislation
  4. the role of the Senate to confirm presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts and international treaties
  5. A congressional process whereby a bill may be referred to several committees that consider it simultaneously in whole or in part
  6. Model involved both the trustee and delegate model
  7. the legislative leader elected by party members holding a majority of seats in the House of the Senate
  8. The court decided that the Federal Government had the right and power to set up a Federal bank and that states did not have the power to tax the Federal Government MinorityLeaders the legislative leader elected by party members holding a minority of seats in the House of Representatives or the Senate
  9. to set a congressional bill aside in committee without considering it
  10. a procedure to keep the Senate going during a filibuster, whereby disputed bill is temporarily shelved so that the Senate can go on with other business
  11. a situation in which the government is unable to pass new legislation
  12. used to make or amend rules that apply to both houses ConferenceCommittees a temporary, ad hoc panel composed of House and Senate conferees formed for the purpose of reconciling differences in legislation that has passed both chambers CongressionalBudgeOffice provides the Congress with objective, nonpartisan, and timely information, analyses, and estimates related to federal economic and budgetary decisions. CongressionalOversight Congress engages in oversight of the executive branch through the review, monitoring, and supervision of the implementation of public policy
  13. the U.S. Supreme Court case that held that federal courts could hear cases alleging redistricting, violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution
  14. means by which the Senate limits debate on a measure or matter
  15. the member of congress responsible for running a committee, who can have great influence over the committee agenda and the legislative process.
  16. the process by which politicians trade support for one issue or piece of legislation in exchange for another politician's support
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  1. only possible in the Senate, where amendments can be added on the floor
  2. congressional committee that deals its federal spending
  3. a formal expression of congressional opinion that must be approved by both houses of Congress and by the president; however, joint resolutions proposing constitutional amendment need not be signed by the president
  4. constituency held with a small majority in a legislative election, generally one conducted under a single-winner voting system
  5. meeting of supporters or members of a specific political party or movement ChristmasTreeBill a bill consisting of many riders
  6. occurs when members of Congress spend government money on specific projects intended to benefit their home districts
  7. seats An elected office that is predictably won by one party or the other, so the success of that party's candidate is almost taken for granted
  8. view that an elected representative should represent the opinions of his or her constituents
  9. An informal practice by which a senator informs Senate leadership that he or she does not wish a particular measure or nomination to reach the floor for consideration HouseJudiciaryCommittee legislation dealing with civil liberties, constitutional amendments, federal courts and judges, immigration, civil and criminal laws
  10. relevant or politically related to the proposed legislation
  11. congressional voting procedure that consists of members answering “yea” or “nay” to their names
  12. infrequently used procedural maneuver to bring a bill out of committee for consideration by the full House if it has been stalled for more than 30 days
  13. Powers of the federal government that are not explicitly named in the Constitution but are implied so that the federal government can carry out its enumerated powers JointCommittees committee on which both representatives and senators serve
  14. an additional provision added to a bill or other measure under the consideration by a legislature, having little connection with the subject matter of the bill
  15. the minimum number of members required to be in attendance for Congress to conduct official business

31 Clues: Model involved both the trustee and delegate model • congressional committee that deals its federal spending • relevant or politically related to the proposed legislation • describes a government that has a two-house legislative system • means by which the Senate limits debate on a measure or matter • ...

EOC part 1 2021-05-04

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

19 Clues: A tax • the introduction to the U.S. Constitution • governing body responsible for making laws • 2 Words - laws passed by government to protect natural rights • a set of things that people believe they should be free to do without restrictions • 3 Words - a concept that those who govern are bound by the laws; no one is above the law • ...

Chapter Four Vocabulary 2026-01-20

Chapter Four Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. People in the same state should have the same voting power
  2. A powerful gatekeeping committee that determines the circumstances of debate
  3. The oldest and most powerful standing committee, responsible for all federal tax legislation
  4. Elastic clause
  5. A party official who ensures party discipline by managing legislative agenda and acting as a go-between
  6. The Amendment that made the Senate elected by the people instead of State Legistlature
  7. "Non-essential" spending. Incudes Defense and Education
  8. Pertinent to the topic of discussion, ensures legislative focus
  9. Elected officials mirror public opinion
  10. Congressional committees made up of members from both the House and the Senate
  11. Congress's power to regulate Government spending
  12. all members of a legislative body unanimously agree to pybass lengthy precidures for routine matters
  13. legislator who formally introduces and champions a bill or resolution
  14. A president who still holds office after their successor has been elected
  15. A district that can be won by either party
  16. Forces a vote on a bill or nomination initiated by a 3/5 majority
  17. Procedure in the U.S. HoR that forces a bill out of committee and onto the floor for a vote with support from a majority of members
  18. Gerrymandering to reduce the influence of racial groups
  19. Limits the President from sending troops to war without approval from Congress
  20. Funds allocated for campaigning that have very broad parameters which prevent public scrutiny
  21. A large bill that bundles very diverse legislation but is passed with one vote
  22. Delaying or blocking a legislative vote through prolonged debate
  23. A part of Congress with 2 representatives per state
Down
  1. Multiple groups working together for mutual benefit
  2. Elected Officials use their best judgement
  3. a tool in the house where all members gather to debate bills unformally
  4. Congress is allowed to do anything it deems necessary to carry out the law
  5. A temporary legislative group appointed for a specific purpose
  6. A high-ranking Senator who presides over the Senate in the Vice President's absence
  7. A senator informally rejects a bill by not voting on it
  8. A meeting to nominate political candidates
  9. an unrelated provision added to a bill to make it pass
  10. A blend between the Delegate and Trustee models
  11. To appoint cabinet members and judges, the President must have the _____ of Congress
  12. established "One Person One Vote" principle
  13. Lawmakers support each others bills in exchange for votes on their own legislation
  14. A part of Congress with representation based on population of the states
  15. Vice POTUS, who presides over the Senate and casts a tie-breaking vote when necessary.
  16. The head of the majority party that sets the legislative agenda
  17. The name for powers granted to Congress specifically listed in the Constitution
  18. A court case that made Gerrymandering illegal
  19. Changing political districts to unfairly favor one party
  20. Spending deemed "essential". Includes social security, Medicare, and Debts
  21. Money spent that exceeds the Federal Budget
  22. temporary panel from both the house and the senate formed to reconcile versions of a bill passed by each chamber
  23. Congressional Stalemate
  24. Having 2 houses

47 Clues: Elastic clause • Having 2 houses • Congressional Stalemate • Elected officials mirror public opinion • Elected Officials use their best judgement • A meeting to nominate political candidates • A district that can be won by either party • established "One Person One Vote" principle • Money spent that exceeds the Federal Budget • A court case that made Gerrymandering illegal • ...

The Executive Branch 2022-03-24

The Executive Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not signing bill, 2/3 vote to overturn.
  2. indirect popular participation
  3. political pardon
  4. 4 years
  5. symbolic face of the nation
  6. forgiveness of crime
  7. right to withhold information
  8. more time to prepare for court
  9. 35, natural born citizen, 14 year resident
Down
  1. congress creates
  2. agreement approved by the senate
  3. ignores bill for 10 days, Congress adjourns. no power to overturn
  4. order to carry out law, amendment, court order
  5. Administers the law
  6. recognizing countries by receiving diplomas
  7. refusal to spend funds

16 Clues: 4 years • congress creates • political pardon • Administers the law • forgiveness of crime • refusal to spend funds • symbolic face of the nation • right to withhold information • indirect popular participation • more time to prepare for court • agreement approved by the senate • not signing bill, 2/3 vote to overturn. • 35, natural born citizen, 14 year resident • ...

Enlightenment Crossword 2023-01-20

Enlightenment Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ability to speech what you want
  2. believed people give up some rights for protection
  3. argued the best way to protect human rights was divine power among the three branches of government
  4. agreed with freedom of speech
  5. people argued about what type was best
  6. life, liberty, and property
  7. said the punishment should fit the crime
Down
  1. believed people are naturally wicked
  2. keeping the church and state
  3. advocated of woman's rights
  4. people who is learning philosophy
  5. people had to tolerate different religions
  6. informational meetings
  7. wrote about separation of power
  8. believed people had natural rights

15 Clues: informational meetings • advocated of woman's rights • life, liberty, and property • keeping the church and state • agreed with freedom of speech • wrote about separation of power • people who is learning philosophy • believed people had natural rights • the ability to speech what you want • believed people are naturally wicked • people argued about what type was best • ...

Civil Rights Cross Word 2021-05-13

Civil Rights Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. voter registration drive in mississippi
  2. SCLC march in selma, alabama for voting rights
  3. civil rights activist that ended segregation
  4. group formed by bobby seale and huey newton
  5. refused to give her seat up as a protest
  6. tittle VIII, Civil Rights Act of 1968
  7. separation of people based on skin color
  8. august 28 1963
  9. reaction to white resistance of CRM
  10. civil rights activist, advocated segregation
Down
  1. september 15, 1963
  2. assistant professor of philosophy as ucla
  3. former attourney for NAACP
  4. major voter registration drive in the south
  5. november 22, 1963, in dallas, texas

15 Clues: august 28 1963 • september 15, 1963 • former attourney for NAACP • november 22, 1963, in dallas, texas • reaction to white resistance of CRM • tittle VIII, Civil Rights Act of 1968 • voter registration drive in mississippi • refused to give her seat up as a protest • separation of people based on skin color • assistant professor of philosophy as ucla • ...

Feast or Famine Rallye 2024-06-17

Feast or Famine Rallye crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nightclub ___ 54
  2. Synonym for primary
  3. Toronto hockey team, first word
  4. American policy "think tank" ____ Corporation
  5. Repository for books
  6. _____ Falls
  7. Last name of infamous Bolingbrook police officer Drew
  8. Walter Scott Novel
  9. County seat of Upshur County, TX
  10. Last name of AI theorist Roger
  11. River that runs through Pittsburgh
  12. First name of "Kill Bill" director
  13. Native American tribe in "Killers of the Flower Moon"
  14. Site of 1934 gun battle between FBI agents and Public Enemy #1 Baby Face Nelson
  15. First name of Civil Rights leader Douglass
  16. Last name of Mr. Bean actor
  17. Name of Tom Hank's volleyball in "Castaway"
Down
  1. Last name of author of "Paradise Lost"
  2. Green gemstone
  3. _____ Inn by Marriott
  4. Younger brother of Ben Affleck
  5. Nut or eye shape
  6. Fidel Castro's birthplace
  7. Last name of songwriter of "Night and Day"
  8. Last name of main characters on Robert Wagner show
  9. "Somewhere over the ____"
  10. First name of Gloria Vanderbilt's son
  11. Copper-colored coin
  12. Popular swimming destination in Acadia National Park
  13. Last name of 29th U.S. president
  14. First word in name of business with NYSE symbol EAT
  15. So-called "Gem of the Fox River Valley"
  16. Last name of Chicago rapper known as “Polo G”
  17. So-called "City of Murals" in Illinois
  18. First name of "Dock of the Bay" singer

35 Clues: _____ Falls • Green gemstone • Nightclub ___ 54 • Nut or eye shape • Walter Scott Novel • Synonym for primary • Copper-colored coin • Repository for books • _____ Inn by Marriott • Fidel Castro's birthplace • "Somewhere over the ____" • Last name of Mr. Bean actor • Younger brother of Ben Affleck • Last name of AI theorist Roger • Toronto hockey team, first word • ...

Feast or Famine Rallye Crossword 2024-06-14

Feast or Famine Rallye Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. So-called "Gem of the Fox River Valley"
  2. LAKE Popular swimming destination in Acadia National Park
  3. Synonym for primary
  4. Younger brother of Ben Affleck
  5. Repository for books
  6. So-called "City of Murals" in Illinois
  7. Last name of songwriter of "Night and Day"
  8. Last name of main characters on Robert Wagner show
  9. _____ Falls
  10. Walter Scott Novel
  11. First word in name of business with NYSE symbol EAT
  12. Nut or eye shape
  13. Toronto hockey team, first word
  14. Last name of 29th U.S. president
  15. Last name of Mr. Bean actor
  16. Native American tribe in "Killers of the Flower Moon"
  17. River that runs through Pittsburgh
  18. Copper-colored coin
Down
  1. "Somewhere over the ____"
  2. Nightclub ___ 54
  3. First name of "Kill Bill" director
  4. Last name of infamous Bolingbrook police officer Drew
  5. Last name of Chicago rapper known as “Polo G”
  6. First name of Gloria Vanderbilt's son
  7. Name of Tom Hank's volleyball in "Castaway"
  8. Green gemstone
  9. First name of Civil Rights leader Douglass
  10. Fidel Castro's birthplace
  11. _____ Inn by Marriott
  12. Last name of author of "Paradise Lost"
  13. American policy "think tank" ____ Corporation
  14. Site of 1934 gun battle between FBI agents and Public Enemy #1 Baby Face Nelson
  15. First name of "Dock of the Bay" singer
  16. Last name of AI theorist Frank
  17. County seat of Upshur County, TX

35 Clues: _____ Falls • Green gemstone • Nightclub ___ 54 • Nut or eye shape • Walter Scott Novel • Synonym for primary • Copper-colored coin • Repository for books • _____ Inn by Marriott • "Somewhere over the ____" • Fidel Castro's birthplace • Last name of Mr. Bean actor • Younger brother of Ben Affleck • Last name of AI theorist Frank • Toronto hockey team, first word • ...

Democracy 2015-10-05

Democracy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To choose a representative in an election
  2. The stages during which a bill is debated before becoming law
  3. A person living in an area in Canada represented by an MP
  4. A group of all Ministers
  5. The daily official record of debates in the Senate and House of Commons in English and French
  6. The city where a country's legislature is located
  7. A Senator or Member of the House of Commons
  8. To change or improve something
  9. A special title given to Senators, Cabinet Ministers, and the Speaker of the House of Commons
  10. The agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament
  11. The Senate and House of Commons
  12. The person in charge of a meeting
  13. The set of rules that a country follows to work as a nation
  14. Composed of the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons
  15. The periods into which a Parliament is divided
  16. The bringing to an end of a Parliament
  17. A group who studies a specific subject or bill
  18. The Member of Parliament or Senator who keeps others informed of the Chamber's business
  19. A group of all Senators and MPs from the same political party
  20. The Upper House of Parliament is made up of 105 Senators
  21. A change with the intention of improvement
Down
  1. The political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons
  2. The symbol of power and authority
  3. A discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
  4. A person who speaks for another
  5. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
  6. A formal event that follows rules and traditions
  7. To pick one person from a group by voting
  8. Bills passed by Parliament
  9. A Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
  10. A university student who works for the Senate or the House of Commons
  11. A person with full political and civil rights in his/her country
  12. One of two large rooms in the Centre Block
  13. Another word for constituency
  14. A synonym for riding or electoral district
  15. The process of choosing a representative by vote
  16. To place a document for consideration
  17. All political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing party
  18. A proposal by a Member for either the Senate or House of Commons to do something
  19. A king or queen
  20. A meeting of the Senate or of the House of Commons within a session
  21. A person appointed to the Upper House by the Governor General
  22. A rule for all Canadians made by Senators, MPs, and the Governor General

43 Clues: A king or queen • A group of all Ministers • Bills passed by Parliament • Another word for constituency • To change or improve something • A person who speaks for another • The Senate and House of Commons • The symbol of power and authority • The person in charge of a meeting • To place a document for consideration • The bringing to an end of a Parliament • ...

Reform Movements of the 1800's 2024-03-27

Reform Movements of the 1800's crossword puzzle
Across
  1. B.Anthony women’s rights activist for voting
  2. fought to ban alcohol
  3. Reform to improve prison conditons
  4. Reform to provide free schooling
  5. underground railroad
  6. Reform will improve working conditions
  7. ban of the sale of alcoholic beverages.
  8. Rights the right to live free from violence, slavery, and discrimination
  9. fought for women’s rights and author
Down
  1. Quaker who fought against slavery
  2. The Liberator
  3. get rid of slavery
  4. father of public education
  5. Reform to improve mental health service
  6. help people with mental health issues
  7. Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  8. Ain’t I a Woman
  9. the right to vote
  10. moderation or self-restraint with alcohol

19 Clues: The Liberator • Ain’t I a Woman • Uncle Tom’s Cabin • the right to vote • get rid of slavery • underground railroad • fought to ban alcohol • father of public education • Quaker who fought against slavery • Reform to provide free schooling • Reform to improve prison conditons • fought for women’s rights and author • help people with mental health issues • ...

How We Govern Ourselves 2024-06-06

How We Govern Ourselves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The set of laws by which the country is governed.
  2. A concern which has been proposed to become a law and is to be discussed in a parliament.
  3. A set of official instructions issued by those in authority.
  4. Incentives given to encourage persons to follow, or having followed rules.
  5. The action of rejecting or denying approval for a proposed legal matter.
Down
  1. The penalties or punishment for not obeying a rule or law.
  2. The moral principles or norms which ensure a certain standard to be afforded to all human beings.
  3. The beliefs which guide a person's choices in their daily lives.(2 words)
  4. The changes or adjustments made to improve a proposed legal matter.
  5. A set of instructions which guide behaviour or actions.

10 Clues: The set of laws by which the country is governed. • A set of instructions which guide behaviour or actions. • The penalties or punishment for not obeying a rule or law. • A set of official instructions issued by those in authority. • The changes or adjustments made to improve a proposed legal matter. • ...

Ch. 16 Vocabulary (Civil Rights) 2022-02-16

Ch. 16 Vocabulary (Civil Rights) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Black ____ Mvmt. sought to compel respect for African American rights and improve their condition
  2. This commission investigated causes of urban riots
  3. the CR Act of 1964 ended _________ in public places
  4. the Freedom ____ protested segregated bus terminals
  5. used sit-ins to desegregated restaurants
  6. The Brown vs. Board case declared segregation in ______ was unconstitutional
  7. AR Governor who refused to desegregate schools
  8. NAACP lawyer who argued for the Brown family before the Supreme Court
  9. the Voting Rights Act outlawed discriminatory practices that denied African Americans the right to ____
Down
  1. The Plessy v. Ferguson permitted _____ as long as equal facilities were provided
  2. The Southern ___________ declared the Brown decision an abuse of judicial power
  3. speech given by MLK at the March on WAshington in 1963
  4. led many civil rights demonstrations using passive resistance
  5. school in Little Rock that became the site of a battle over school segregation
  6. arrested for refusing to move to the back of a bus in Montgomery, AL
  7. segregation by custom and tradition
  8. black activist, member of the Nation of Islam, who initially supported separatism
  9. civil rights organization founded in 1909 to fight lynching
  10. the Civil Rights Act of 1957 allowed the Dept. of ____ to seek injunctions against states denying African Americans the right to vote
  11. demonstrations where protestors refused to leave segregated restaurants until they were served

20 Clues: segregation by custom and tradition • used sit-ins to desegregated restaurants • AR Governor who refused to desegregate schools • This commission investigated causes of urban riots • the CR Act of 1964 ended _________ in public places • the Freedom ____ protested segregated bus terminals • speech given by MLK at the March on WAshington in 1963 • ...

Government Crossword 2015-12-15

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Minister/Represents a party that was elected
  2. that govern the relationship between individuals
  3. bill and listens to concerns of people
  4. party of Canada/Current party that governs our country
  5. of Government that is responsible for immigration, criminal law, national parks etc.
  6. wing/Side on the political spectrum who believes in less taxes, less services
  7. Government/A party that wins the greatest number of seats, but not more than others combined
  8. into the Monarch position
Down
  1. platted war club in the house of commons presented by the Sergeant-at-arms
  2. of government takes care of education and health care etc.
  3. for protection of society
  4. Assent/When the Government General signs the bill
  5. every 5 years to vote for a party to lead Canada
  6. of the executive branch of Government that Introduces the bill
  7. Warrant/Legal document that permits police to search a private home on a certain date
  8. person's behaviour is good they may be released without going to jail
  9. Branch/House of Commons and Senate belong this branch
  10. code of Canada/Book that contains all crimes

18 Clues: for protection of society • into the Monarch position • bill and listens to concerns of people • Minister/Represents a party that was elected • code of Canada/Book that contains all crimes • that govern the relationship between individuals • every 5 years to vote for a party to lead Canada • Assent/When the Government General signs the bill • ...

Shifa Farrukh (Growing A New Economy & Way of Life in The 13 Colonies" 2022-01-04

Shifa Farrukh (Growing A New Economy & Way of Life in The 13 Colonies" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slavery had been “part of the social and economic system" in ________ since the ancient times
  2. Slavery had been outlawed from new York which is why the slaves were taken to New Haven, __________ where slavery was still legal.
  3. In 1619, the first slaves arrived in _________.
  4. Crime and taxes were two important ______ that had been guaranteed in the Bill of Rights by the English Colonists.
  5. _________ in Germantown were colonists that were first to call an end to slavery in 1688.
  6. the Exchanged Trip also known as The _____ Passage was a slave exchange which crossed the Atlantic Ocean to Americas
  7. the length of an Indentured Servant's term of service was a period of four to ______ years.
  8. Birth and _____ which was different in the colonies "determined a person's opportunity in life" in England.
  9. Enlightenment was the ________ in the 13 Colonies that believed about the reasons and scientific methods, and spread ideas for better government throught Europe and U.S.
  10. people who want a certain practice or institution stopped such as some people who opposed the practice of slavery.
  11. merchants from New England dominated colonial trade and were called _________ because they were clever and hardworking
  12. colonists often ______ the Navigation acts or found ways to get around them
Down
  1. Massachusetts established the first ______ schools or schools supported by taxes which were paid by peas, corn, and other foods.
  2. In 1619, Virginia established the House of __________ which was the first time representatives were elected to a governing body in any British colony ever.
  3. Married women, Africans, and _____ Americans were groups which had their rights severely limited.
  4. Trade led England to take a new _______ in its colonies.
  5. Gentry, Middle Class, and Lower Social class were "______ ________" in the English colonies.
  6. The _______ Colonies consisted of New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware were settled by all European countries at first other than England.
  7. a religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730's and 40's.
  8. ________ merchants traded slaves in Africa and exchanged other goods such as guns.
  9. an African slave who freed himself first, then all other slaves and together seized control of La Amistad
  10. mercantilism is the economic theory practiced by European nations which used colonies to enrich the "________ country"
  11. places where the people of single cultural background lived together
  12. Legislature was an assembly that was elected from citizens and had the power to make ______.
  13. The colonists in New England turned to other economic resources to make a living because of the cold climate and ______ soil.

25 Clues: In 1619, the first slaves arrived in _________. • Trade led England to take a new _______ in its colonies. • places where the people of single cultural background lived together • colonists often ______ the Navigation acts or found ways to get around them • a religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730's and 40's. • ...

sources and types of law 2026-02-19

sources and types of law crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all the laws passed by legislatures
  2. relating to or consisting of people
Down
  1. A request to a person for a new decision from a higher court
  2. consists or the constitution itself, including the Bill Of Rights, and those federal laws protect our rights under the constitution.

4 Clues: all the laws passed by legislatures • relating to or consisting of people • A request to a person for a new decision from a higher court • consists or the constitution itself, including the Bill Of Rights, and those federal laws protect our rights under the constitution.

Democracy - 30 2015-10-14

Democracy - 30 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group made up of all Senators and Members of Parliament from the same political party
  2. the Upper House of Parliament by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister. A Senator represents the region of Canada.
  3. to change or improve something; for example, a law or an Act of Parliament
  4. a group of Senators, Members of Parliament, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it
  5. the daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in English and French.
  6. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, Members of Parliament and the Governor General through discussion and voting.
  7. to pick one person from a group of several people by voting
  8. the specific geographic area in Canada that a MP represents in the House of Commons
  9. a person living in an area in Canada represented by a MP
  10. a formal event that follows rules or traditions
  11. the bringing to an end of a Parliament
  12. a discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
  13. a person who speaks for you
  14. the governent’s plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
  15. a formally constituted political group, typically operating on a national basis, that contests elections and attempts to form or take part in a government.
  16. the process of choosing a representative by vote
  17. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country
  18. a sovereign head of state, especially a king, queen, or emperor.
Down
  1. one of two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings
  2. bills that are passed by Parliament
  3. the set of rules that a country like canada follows to work as a nation
  4. the agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament
  5. the Cabinet is a group of all Ministers (mostly from the House of Commons and at least one from the Senate).
  6. another word for constituency or electoral district
  7. a Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party.
  8. a change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving it
  9. of two chambers or rooms. Canada’s Parliament is made up of two separate Chambers. They are the Senate and the House of Commons
  10. a proposal for a law to be considered by parliament
  11. the city where a country’s legislature is located and the government carries out its business. The capital city of Canada is Ottawa. Each province and territory also has a capital city and a legislature.
  12. the person in charge of a meeting

30 Clues: a person who speaks for you • the person in charge of a meeting • bills that are passed by Parliament • the bringing to an end of a Parliament • a formal event that follows rules or traditions • the process of choosing a representative by vote • another word for constituency or electoral district • a proposal for a law to be considered by parliament • ...

Rights 2018-12-13

Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rights Why was Zach Bonner walking.
  2. Who has freedom.
  3. Malala was shot by____.
  4. am Malala what is Malala's book called.
  5. What year was slavery abolished
  6. Do we have the right to speak
Down
  1. Do we have the rights to kill
  2. What year did women get rights.
  3. What Gender did not always have right
  4. Why women not allowed to vote.
  5. Where was Malala shot.
  6. what age do you have to be to marry someone on the U.S.

12 Clues: Who has freedom. • Where was Malala shot. • Malala was shot by____. • Do we have the rights to kill • Do we have the right to speak • Why women not allowed to vote. • What year did women get rights. • What year was slavery abolished • rights Why was Zach Bonner walking. • What Gender did not always have right • am Malala what is Malala's book called. • ...

Rights 2022-04-28

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

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

Rights 2022-04-28

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

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

rights 2023-09-19

rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relax
  2. express
  3. treated without discrimination
  4. healthcre
  5. protect
  6. fdasdf
  7. name
Down
  1. asd
  2. basic needs
  3. learn
  4. das
  5. cared and raised by parents

12 Clues: asd • das • name • relax • learn • fdasdf • express • protect • healthcre • basic needs • cared and raised by parents • treated without discrimination

New Deal 19-2 2026-02-18

New Deal 19-2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Election,Landslide win marking the first time most Black Americans voted Democrat
  2. and built dams to provide jobs and electricity
  3. money to states to create various infrastructure jobs
  4. Roosevelt,"Social reformer who traveled the country as FDR's ""eyes and ears"""
  5. Chats,Radio talks used by FDR to explain measures and calm the public
  6. jobs program for building airports, roads, and libraries"
  7. Act,Protected worker rights to join unions and collective bargaining
  8. Conservation Act,Replaced the AAA and rewarded farmers for saving the land
  9. Brain Trust,Group of advisors who helped FDR formulate New Deal policies
  10. Act,Law that established the FDIC to protect individual bank accounts
  11. photographers to document the lives of rural Americans
  12. Bill,FDR’s failed proposal to add seven new Supreme Court justices
  13. that insures bank deposits and regulates banking practices
Down
  1. Amendment,Repealed Prohibition to allow the production and taxing of alcohol
  2. D. Roosevelt,Reform-minded President who projected confidence and friendliness
  3. Days,Period of intense activity passing 15 major New Deal laws
  4. Utility Act,Law aimed at stopping financial corruption in utility companies
  5. New Deal,"FDR’s program for relief, recovery, and financial reform"
  6. Insurance,Monthly payments for workers aged 65 or older under Social Security
  7. Securities Act,Required companies to provide complete information on stocks
  8. education, jobs, and counseling for young people"
  9. created to regulate and monitor the stock market
  10. codes of fair practice and guaranteed union rights
  11. that raised crop prices by lowering agricultural supply
  12. Security Act,Created a national system of retiree and unemployment insurance
  13. Long,"Senator who proposed the popular ""Share-Our-Wealth"" program"
  14. public works jobs specifically for young men
  15. that brought electricity to rural homes and farms
  16. Bowl,Ecological crisis that left 2 out of 5 farms in mortgage default
  17. Arts Projects,"Employed professional writers, artists, and performers for work"

30 Clues: public works jobs specifically for young men • and built dams to provide jobs and electricity • created to regulate and monitor the stock market • education, jobs, and counseling for young people" • that brought electricity to rural homes and farms • codes of fair practice and guaranteed union rights • money to states to create various infrastructure jobs • ...

Muckraker Crossword 2013-02-09

Muckraker Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and Urban Slums/having less money than the average America; a slum in cities
  2. Du Bois/American socialist and civil rights activist
  3. B. Wells/African American author and adviser to republican presidents
  4. Views/political views that believe everyone is equal and should receive equal rights
  5. Sinclair/American author and one time candidate for California governor
  6. Chapman Catt/women’s suffrage leader
  7. Labor/using children in the work force
Down
  1. Unions/group of people set up to receive rights for laborers
  2. Riis/Danish American socialist
  3. Corruption/politicians with a distorted view
  4. rights/the rights of women
  5. Kelly/women social and political reformer
  6. Cady Stanton/American social activist and abolitionist
  7. B. Anthony/female American civil rights leader

14 Clues: rights/the rights of women • Riis/Danish American socialist • Chapman Catt/women’s suffrage leader • Labor/using children in the work force • Kelly/women social and political reformer • Corruption/politicians with a distorted view • B. Anthony/female American civil rights leader • Du Bois/American socialist and civil rights activist • ...

The Executive Branch 2022-03-24

The Executive Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not signing bill, 2/3 vote to overturn.
  2. indirect popular participation
  3. political pardon
  4. 4 years
  5. symbolic face of the nation
  6. forgiveness of crime
  7. right to withhold information
  8. more time to prepare for court
  9. 35, natural born citizen, 14 year resident
Down
  1. congress creates
  2. agreement approved by the senate
  3. ignores bill for 10 days, Congress adjourns. no power to overturn
  4. order to carry out law, amendment, court order
  5. Administers the law
  6. recognizing countries by receiving diplomas
  7. refusal to spend funds

16 Clues: 4 years • congress creates • political pardon • Administers the law • forgiveness of crime • refusal to spend funds • symbolic face of the nation • right to withhold information • indirect popular participation • more time to prepare for court • agreement approved by the senate • not signing bill, 2/3 vote to overturn. • 35, natural born citizen, 14 year resident • ...

Legislative Branch 2024-12-01

Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tactic for defeating a bill in the Senate by talking until the bill's sponsor withdraws it
  2. A legislative grant of money to a government program or agency
  3. of Representatives, a law-making chamber with 435 members, the number each state gets is based on its population
  4. Unpopular provision added to an important bill certain to pass so that it will "ride" through the legislative process
  5. president's power to reject a bill
  6. Distribution of representatives among the states based on the population of each state
  7. Effort by Congress, through hearings and investigations, to exercise control over executive branch agencies
  8. post facto, a law that would allow a person to be punished for an action that was not against the law when it was committed
  9. To draw a district's voting area to gain an advantage in election
Down
  1. a senator or representative who helps party leaders stay informed about what party members are thinking
  2. Charging a public official (including the president) with misconduct in office
  3. A legislature consisting of two parts, or houses
  4. a law-making chamber with 100 members who serve a six-year term
  5. an order requiring appearance and/or testimony
  6. The residents of a congressional district or state.
  7. of attainder, A law that punishes a person accused of a crime without a trial or a fair hearing in court
  8. of habeas corpus, A court order requiring jailers to explain to a judge why they are holding a prisoner
  9. committee, special joint committee created to reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate

18 Clues: president's power to reject a bill • an order requiring appearance and/or testimony • A legislature consisting of two parts, or houses • The residents of a congressional district or state. • A legislative grant of money to a government program or agency • a law-making chamber with 100 members who serve a six-year term • ...

Muckraker Crossword 2013-02-09

Muckraker Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. B. Anthony/female American civil rights leader
  2. Du Bois/American socialist and civil rights activist
  3. Kelly/women social and political reformer
  4. Views/political views that believe everyone is equal and should receive equal rights
  5. Unions/group of people set up to receive rights for laborers
  6. Cady Stanton/American social activist and abolitionist
  7. Labor/using children in the work force
Down
  1. Riis/Danish American socialist
  2. Sinclair/American author and one time candidate for California governor
  3. rights/the rights of women
  4. Corruption/politicians with a distorted view
  5. and Urban Slums/having less money than the average America; a slum in cities
  6. B. Wells/African American author and adviser to republican presidents
  7. Chapman Catt/women’s suffrage leader

14 Clues: rights/the rights of women • Riis/Danish American socialist • Chapman Catt/women’s suffrage leader • Labor/using children in the work force • Kelly/women social and political reformer • Corruption/politicians with a distorted view • B. Anthony/female American civil rights leader • Du Bois/American socialist and civil rights activist • ...

Government #5 2015-10-11

Government #5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A city where the country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business.
  2. a formal event that follows rules or traditions.
  3. A meeting of the Senate or the House of Commons within a session.
  4. Members of Parliament from the same political party.
  5. One of the two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Building.
  6. The agreement of the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada.
  7. The person in charge of a meeting.
  8. A change made to a bill.
  9. The Upper House of the Parliament.
  10. Represents a region of Canada appointed by the House of Commons.
  11. Person with full political right.
  12. The specific geographic area in Canada that a MP represents in the House of commons.
  13. A word used for the stage during which a bill is being debated.
  14. The Member of Parliament or Senator in a political party whose job is to keep the other members informed of happenings.
  15. To choose a representative in an election.
  16. The government's plan to collect and spend money.
  17. Two chambers or rooms.
Down
  1. A proposal of a law.
  2. Another word for constituency.
  3. A group of ministers chosen by the Prime Minister.
  4. A person who speaks for you.
  5. The political party with the most members elected.
  6. The periods into which a Parliament is divided.
  7. To place a document before the senate, the House of Commons or a committee for consideration.
  8. An argument for or against a subject.
  9. To bring an end to Parliament.
  10. Rules a follows to work as a nation.
  11. To pick one person from a group by voting.
  12. A person living in an area represented by a MP.
  13. A group of Senators and/or Members of Parliament selected to study a subject or bill.

30 Clues: A proposal of a law. • Two chambers or rooms. • A change made to a bill. • A person who speaks for you. • Another word for constituency. • To bring an end to Parliament. • Person with full political right. • The person in charge of a meeting. • The Upper House of the Parliament. • Rules a follows to work as a nation. • An argument for or against a subject. • ...

The Legislative Branch 2026-03-06

The Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The lower chamber of the U.S. Congress
  2. A party official responsible for gathering votes and enforcing discipline
  3. The branch of the U.S. government responsible for making laws
  4. Current Speaker of the House (Mike Johnson)
  5. A meeting where committees gather information and testimony
  6. To formally approve a treaty or amendment
  7. A formal change or addition to a law or the Constitution
  8. A proposed law introduced in Congress
  9. The process of formally accusing a federal official of wrongdoing
  10. Manipulating district boundaries to favor a political party
  11. A citizen represented by a legislator
  12. The party holding fewer seats in a chamber
  13. A meeting of members of a political party or group to decide policy
  14. A small group of legislators assigned to review legislation
  15. A governing body that creates laws
  16. The minimum number of members required to conduct official business
  17. A geographic area represented by a member of the House
  18. Having two legislative chambers
  19. The upper chamber of the U.S. Congress
  20. A Senate procedure used to end debate and force a vote
Down
  1. A law that authorizes government spending
  2. The leader of the U.S. House of Representatives
  3. Long-time Senate Republican leader (Mitch McConnell)
  4. A person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a group
  5. The act of Congress passing a bill over a presidential veto
  6. The process of debating and amending a bill in committee
  7. A legal restriction on the number of terms an official may serve
  8. Senate Majority Leader (Chuck Schumer)
  9. A smaller division of a committee that studies specific issues
  10. A Senate tactic of prolonged debate to delay or block legislation
  11. A legislative measure used to address matters within Congress
  12. The president’s power to reject a bill passed by Congress
  13. A law formally enacted by a legislative body
  14. The party holding more than half the seats in a chamber
  15. Congress’s responsibility to monitor government agencies

35 Clues: Having two legislative chambers • A governing body that creates laws • A proposed law introduced in Congress • A citizen represented by a legislator • The lower chamber of the U.S. Congress • Senate Majority Leader (Chuck Schumer) • The upper chamber of the U.S. Congress • A law that authorizes government spending • To formally approve a treaty or amendment • ...

The American Vision Modern times 2021-05-14

The American Vision Modern times crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rosa parks
  2. sit-ins
  3. black power
  4. march for freedom
  5. linda brown
  6. skely
  7. black panthers
  8. little rock
Down
  1. voting rights act of 1965
  2. civil rights act of 1964
  3. watts roits
  4. kerner commission
  5. malcolm x
  6. thurgood marshal
  7. racism
  8. richard daley
  9. bull connor
  10. naacp
  11. chicago movement
  12. james meredith

20 Clues: naacp • skely • racism • sit-ins • malcolm x • rosa parks • watts roits • black power • bull connor • linda brown • little rock • richard daley • james meredith • black panthers • thurgood marshal • chicago movement • kerner commission • march for freedom • civil rights act of 1964 • voting rights act of 1965

THE ENLIGHTENMENT 2024-01-16

THE ENLIGHTENMENT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. English philosopher that believed that people and governments made a social contract
  2. To learn, to enlighten, to discover
  3. An enlightened despot who supported religious tolerance.
  4. The idea that religious organizations should not interfere with government.
  5. French philiospher who was known for his book The Spirit of the Laws and his idea on separation of power
  6. An enlightened despot who encouraged religous freedom and believed the government should protect its people.
  7. An enlightened despot who believed people on trial are innocent until proven guilty.
  8. A woman who wrote the book A Vindication of the Rights of Women, basically saying that men and women have equal rights and women should be treated as such.
  9. An absolute monarch who tries to incorporate enlightenment ideas into their rule.
  10. English philosopher who was know for his book The Treatise of Government and his belief that everyone has natural rights
Down
  1. A ruler who has complete control over everything in their country (laws, religion, economy, society, etc.)
  2. When wealthy civilians held gathering of artists and thinkers (or people in general) sat and discussed ideas.
  3. An agreement between people and government where people give up their natural rights in exchange for protection from the government/rulers.
  4. Opinions or beliefs that are influenced based on reason
  5. Freedom of action for individuals
  6. Rights Rights given to every human at birth (life, liberty, property)
  7. The idea that government should be split into 3 branches (legislative, executive, judicial) so that no one branch has too much power.
  8. French philosopher that made fun of other philosophers and government leaders. Believed in seperation of church and state.
  9. French philosopher that citizens should be able to vote for laws they follow.
  10. A ruler with absolute power

20 Clues: A ruler with absolute power • Freedom of action for individuals • To learn, to enlighten, to discover • Opinions or beliefs that are influenced based on reason • An enlightened despot who supported religious tolerance. • Rights Rights given to every human at birth (life, liberty, property) • The idea that religious organizations should not interfere with government. • ...

Cases & the Reasonings 2022-04-28

Cases & the Reasonings crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1975 conditions of confinement are unconstitutional
  2. 2006 disabilities act
  3. 1972 warrant less cell search
  4. 2001 exhaust such administrative remedies as are available
  5. 2003 visitation regulation
  6. 1977 no right to public newspapers for the use of other inmates
  7. offhand cigarette smoke
  8. 1995 disciplining inmates is a deprivation of constitutional due process rights
  9. 1974 censorship of inmate mail is allowed when it seems to be against the government
  10. 1980 no excuse to treat female inmates differently from male inmates
  11. 1984 do not need to be present during cell searches
  12. 1987 religious practice was not violated. friday services
  13. 2011 overcrowded conditions
  14. 1991 may violate prisoners' rights
Down
  1. 1977 law libraries in prisons
  2. 1981 double-celling is not a cruel punishment
  3. 1979 allowed to be strip searched
  4. 1976 provide prison inmates medical care
  5. 1968 right to a jailhouse lawyers
  6. 2005 supermax cells
  7. 2012 strip search
  8. 2002 plra of 1995
  9. 1974 sanctions cant be levied against inmates
  10. 1986 shooting and wounding of an inmate
  11. 1985 certain rights in disciplinary hearings
  12. 1980 overcrowding, brutality, and bad medical care
  13. 1987 reasonably related to penological interests
  14. 1990 mentally ill patient
  15. 2015 court religious land
  16. 2005 department of corrections
  17. 1972 inmates are allowed to pursue their religious faith
  18. 1974 first amendment rights are not inconsistent with status
  19. 2019 buddhist
  20. 1984 prisoners do not get privacy, allowed cell searches without a warrant
  21. 1961 bring justice when deprived of their rights by state officers
  22. 2002 unnecessary pain, humiliation, and risk of physical harm
  23. 1996 provided tools to attack their sentences
  24. 2012 miranda rights

38 Clues: 2019 buddhist • 2012 strip search • 2002 plra of 1995 • 2005 supermax cells • 2012 miranda rights • 2006 disabilities act • offhand cigarette smoke • 1990 mentally ill patient • 2015 court religious land • 2003 visitation regulation • 2011 overcrowded conditions • 1977 law libraries in prisons • 1972 warrant less cell search • 2005 department of corrections • ...

Chapter 5 The Legislative Branch 2015-10-22

Chapter 5 The Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. power that Congress has that is not specifically listed in the Constitution
  2. resolution that is passed by both houses of Congress
  3. years of service
  4. person from a legislator's district
  5. part of congress that has a different number of representatives from each state
  6. to accuse government officials of misconduct in office
Down
  1. political party to which fewer than half the members belong
  2. population count taken every 10 years
  3. oddly shaped district designed to increase voting strength
  4. power that the U.S. congress has that is Specifically listed in the Constitution
  5. procedure used in the Senate to limit a debate on a bill.
  6. political party to which more than half the members belong
  7. privilege of senators and representatives to send mail without stamps
  8. clause giving Congress the right to make all laws "necessary and proper"
  9. defeating a bill in the Senate by talking until the bill is withdrawn
  10. part of congress that has two representatives from each state

16 Clues: years of service • person from a legislator's district • population count taken every 10 years • resolution that is passed by both houses of Congress • to accuse government officials of misconduct in office • procedure used in the Senate to limit a debate on a bill. • oddly shaped district designed to increase voting strength • ...

Vocab 4 2015-10-14

Vocab 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of two large rooms in the centre block of the parliament buildings.
  2. another word for constituency or electoral district.
  3. a large, heavy, silver-and-gold covered stuff that is a symbol of the power and authority of Parliament.
  4. another name for the house of commons.
  5. a university student who works for the senate of the house of commons.
  6. the last stage before a bill becomes a law.
  7. an appointed member of every party that manages its business in the house of commons.
  8. a person appointed to the upper house of parliament by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister.
  9. a member of the senate or house of commons who does not belong to a political party.
  10. a group made up of all senators and members of parliament from the same political party.
  11. the upper house of parliament is made up of 105 of these.
  12. a change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intension of improving it.
  13. to place a document before the senate, the house of commons or a committee for consideration.
  14. a rule for all Canadians made by senators, members of parliament and the governor general through discussion and voting.
Down
  1. a group of all ministers
  2. to choose a representative in an election.
  3. a step in the passage of a bill through both the senate and the house of commons.
  4. a proposal for a law to be considered by parliament
  5. the daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in English and French.
  6. another name for the senate.
  7. a word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament before it is passes to become law.
  8. the last stage before a bill becomes a law.
  9. the governments plan for how it will collect and spend money each year.
  10. the member of parliament or senator in a political party who is responsible for keeping other party members informed about the Chmaber's business and making sure they are present in the chamber, especially when a vote is expected.
  11. to change or improve something
  12. a king or queen of a country.
  13. of two chambers, or rooms
  14. the periods into which a parliament is divided.
  15. a discussion in which the augments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
  16. to pick one person from a group of several people by voting.

30 Clues: a group of all ministers • of two chambers, or rooms • another name for the senate. • a king or queen of a country. • to change or improve something • another name for the house of commons. • to choose a representative in an election. • the last stage before a bill becomes a law. • the last stage before a bill becomes a law. • the periods into which a parliament is divided. • ...

Civics Crossword 2015-03-10

Civics Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ceremonial item representing authority
  2. The people in a Jury
  3. Law that govern the relationship between individuals
  4. Final decision
  5. Passes bill to be law
  6. Supervision of prisoners on parole
  7. Members of parliament go to discuss issues and bills
  8. Release of prisoner who agrees to conditions
  9. Head of Royal Family
  10. Enforced to follow
  11. A proposed law
  12. Aid Free legal advice for a person who cannot afford it.
  13. Highest ranking officer in a city/town
  14. An opinion or choice
Down
  1. A tribunal settled by a Judge
  2. Codifies criminal offenders and procedures in Canada
  3. Access to look through house of accused victims
  4. Event where votes take place
  5. Acts that are harmful to public
  6. A "get out of jail card" of some sort of property pledged at court

20 Clues: Final decision • A proposed law • Enforced to follow • The people in a Jury • Head of Royal Family • An opinion or choice • Passes bill to be law • Event where votes take place • A tribunal settled by a Judge • Acts that are harmful to public • Supervision of prisoners on parole • Ceremonial item representing authority • Highest ranking officer in a city/town • ...

Bird Crossword 2019-06-04

Bird Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a stocky seed- or fruit-eating bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice
  2. A limb that has feathers and is used for flying
  3. The hard and pointed part of a birds mouth
  4. a bird of prey with long pointed wings and a notched beak, typically catching prey by diving on it from above.
  5. a large bird of prey with a massive hooked bill and long broad wings, renowned for its keen sight and powerful soaring flight
  6. A soft covering on a birds body, usually used for flying
  7. Seasonal movement from one region to another
  8. a large flightless seabird of the southern hemisphere, with black upper parts and white underparts and wings developed into flippers for swimming under water
  9. Where birds go to sleep at night
  10. A group of birds
Down
  1. a stout seed- or fruit-eating bird with a small head, short legs, and a cooing voice, typically having gray and white plumage
  2. a waterbird with a broad blunt bill, short legs, webbed feet, and a waddling gait
  3. An oval or round object laid by a female bird
  4. a large waterbird with a long neck, short legs, webbed feet, and a short broad bill. Generally geese are larger than ducks and have longer necks and shorter bills
  5. Scientific word for birds
  6. A baby bird
  7. A bird with a musical song
  8. A claw belonging to a bird of prey
  9. Having a red breast, in particular a small Old World thrush related to the chats, typically having a brown back with red on the breast or other colorful markings
  10. a bird, often vividly colored, with a short down-curved hooked bill, grasping feet, and a raucous voice, found especially in the tropics and feeding on fruits and seeds

20 Clues: A baby bird • A group of birds • Scientific word for birds • A bird with a musical song • Where birds go to sleep at night • A claw belonging to a bird of prey • The hard and pointed part of a birds mouth • Seasonal movement from one region to another • An oval or round object laid by a female bird • A limb that has feathers and is used for flying • ...

States to the Union Crossword 2023-04-02

States to the Union Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as the "Empire State."
  2. The Boston Red Sox play in this state.
  3. The state just south of Minnesota.
  4. Known as the "Hoosier State."
  5. This state's flag has a buffalo on it.
  6. The city of Las Vegas is located in this state.
  7. State home to the company L.L. Bean.
  8. Duke University is located in this state.
  9. City of Birmingham is located here.
  10. Theodore Roosevelt National Park is located in this state.
  11. This state is home to a thriving Mormon community.
  12. Jersey 1st state to ratify the Bill of Rights.
  13. This state is known as the "Volunteer State."
  14. Thomas Jefferson is from this state.
  15. This state is home to the Green Bay Packers.
  16. A city lies a mile above sea level in this state.
  17. Known as the "Beaver State."
  18. Land of 10,000 lakes
  19. The city of Omaha is located in this state.
  20. Is known as the 20th state to the U.S.
  21. Hurricane Katrina devastated this states city of New Orleans.
Down
  1. This states abbreviation is WV.
  2. In the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy says this place is "no place like home."
  3. Annapolis is this state's capital city.
  4. This state has a bear on their flag.
  5. Nicknamed the Grand Canyon state.
  6. Tallahassee is this state's capital city.
  7. Harrisburg is this state's state capital.
  8. Home to Mount Rushmore.
  9. The birth place state of Martin Luther King Jr.
  10. This state's state vegetable is a potato.
  11. Yellowstone National Park is located here.
  12. The state capital city is Santa Fe.
  13. Former President Bill Clinton was born here.
  14. The city of Seattle is located in this state.
  15. The 50th State admitted to the United States.
  16. The NFL team Cincinnati Bengals play in this state.
  17. Former President Barack Obama was Senator of this state.
  18. Known as the "Wolverine State."
  19. Home to the Kentucky Derby.
  20. Biggest land mass state in the U.S.
  21. Smallest land mass state in the U.S.
  22. This state's state animal is a Mule.

43 Clues: Land of 10,000 lakes • Home to Mount Rushmore. • Home to the Kentucky Derby. • Known as the "Empire State." • Known as the "Beaver State." • Known as the "Hoosier State." • This states abbreviation is WV. • Known as the "Wolverine State." • Nicknamed the Grand Canyon state. • The state just south of Minnesota. • City of Birmingham is located here. • ...

Week 2 2024-01-19

Week 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the power to hear appeals of cases that have been tried in lower courts
  2. a change to a constitution
  3. a form of government where one person has unlimited power
  4. the first constitution of the United States
Down
  1. a group of people in the early United States who opposed ratification of the U.S. Constitution because they feared a strong national government and a lack of protection for individual rights
  2. any court that has the power to hear appeals from lower courts
  3. a request, made after a trial, asking a higher court to decide whether that trial was conducted properly
  4. a proposal for a law
  5. a preference, opinion or attitude that favors one way of thinking or feeling over another

9 Clues: a proposal for a law • a change to a constitution • the first constitution of the United States • a form of government where one person has unlimited power • any court that has the power to hear appeals from lower courts • the power to hear appeals of cases that have been tried in lower courts • ...

Civil War 2012-12-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the south
  2. Lincoln's son that died of Typhoid
  3. Theater Lincoln was assassinated in
  4. President assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
  5. Point The Military Academy a lot generals attended
  6. Crow Laws that kept black and whites segregated
  7. Proclamation Document that freed slaves in the South
  8. Leader of the Radical Republicans
  9. Amendment that kept states from violating citizen's rights
  10. Bureau designed to help former slaves
  11. Famous general of the south
  12. Act that required approval from Congress to remove any official
  13. Famous Civil War general, later became president
Down
  1. Republicans that favored black civil rights protection
  2. Number human casualties were at Fort Sumter
  3. Idiot Union general
  4. Fort of the first battle of the Civil War
  5. Born a slave to Peter Blow
  6. Homestead Act that provided land for black people
  7. Took office after Lincoln assassinated; impeached
  8. Amendment that freed all slaves
  9. Rights Act that defined the rights of citizenship
  10. Site of Abraham's two minute speech
  11. Amendment that guaranteed the right for all men to vote
  12. Slave Laws that allowed slave owners to return their escaped slaves

25 Clues: Idiot Union general • President of the south • Born a slave to Peter Blow • Famous general of the south • Amendment that freed all slaves • Leader of the Radical Republicans • Lincoln's son that died of Typhoid • Theater Lincoln was assassinated in • Site of Abraham's two minute speech • Bureau designed to help former slaves • Fort of the first battle of the Civil War • ...

First 5 Presidents 2021-03-03

First 5 Presidents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Won the war of 1812 while president and was named the father of the constitution
  2. John Adams bought this state
  3. John Adams was the ____ person to stay in the white house
  4. Thomas Jefferson was the main author of the ___
  5. This man was hired to help Washington's plans for D.C.
  6. The president NOT born in Virginia was from this state
Down
  1. This president wrote a doctrine named after him that ruled Europe had no power over the Western Hemisphere
  2. What president bought the Louisiana Territory from france and sent Lewis and Clark to discover it
  3. This president created plans for D.C., and had the Bill of Rights added while president
  4. This president created the two party system that we use today (he was NOT born in Virginia)

10 Clues: John Adams bought this state • Thomas Jefferson was the main author of the ___ • This man was hired to help Washington's plans for D.C. • The president NOT born in Virginia was from this state • John Adams was the ____ person to stay in the white house • Won the war of 1812 while president and was named the father of the constitution • ...

Amendments 2022-09-07

Amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. right to not incriminate yourself during trial
  2. establishing the electoral college and requirements to becoming president
  3. a well-regulated militia has the right to bear arms
  4. rules for electing senators
  5. if a right is not listed in The Constitution it does not mean you do not have those rights
  6. voting rights cannot be taken away for tax debts
  7. freedom of speech, religion, assembly, protest
  8. right to a jury trial in criminal cases
  9. vice president is the official replacement for the president
  10. right to a jury trial in civil cases
  11. no quartering soldiers during peacetime
  12. equality in voting rights based on race
  13. all citizens are granted rights of equal protection under The Constitution
  14. no cruel and unusual punishment
  15. when the president takes office
  16. prohibition of alcohol
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  1. abolition of slavery
  2. no illegal search and seizures
  3. Washington D.C. gets electoral votes
  4. you can only sue a state if you are a resident of that state.
  5. pay raise rules for representatives
  6. voting age is 18
  7. equality in voting rights based on gender
  8. income tax collection
  9. if The Constitution doesn't say the federal government has a right, then that right belongs to the states
  10. presidential term limits

26 Clues: voting age is 18 • abolition of slavery • income tax collection • prohibition of alcohol • presidential term limits • rules for electing senators • no illegal search and seizures • no cruel and unusual punishment • when the president takes office • pay raise rules for representatives • Washington D.C. gets electoral votes • right to a jury trial in civil cases • ...

Leaders of Social Movements 2025-04-14

Leaders of Social Movements crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – British suffragette who fought for women's right to vote.
  2. – Lack of fairness or justice.
  3. – Unity or agreement of feeling or action among individuals with a common interest.
  4. – American civil rights leader famous for the "I Have a Dream" speech.
  5. – To take part in a public protest or show support for a cause.
  6. – Philosophy of peaceful resistance to injustice.
  7. – Abolitionist who helped enslaved people escape via the Underground Railroad.
  8. – Latino labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the UFW.
  9. – A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy.
Down
  1. – A public demonstration expressing strong objection.
  2. – Swedish teen activist known for her climate change protests.
  3. – Deaf-blind activist who campaigned for disability rights and social justice.
  4. – American civil rights figure who refused to give up her bus seat.
  5. – A person who takes action to bring about social or political change.
  6. – The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants.
  7. – Fair treatment under the law and in society.
  8. – Indian leader known for his philosophy of nonviolent resistance.
  9. – The state of being equal, especially in rights and opportunities.
  10. – South African leader who fought apartheid and became the country’s first Black president.
  11. – Pakistani education activist and youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

20 Clues: – Lack of fairness or justice. • – Fair treatment under the law and in society. • – Philosophy of peaceful resistance to injustice. • – A public demonstration expressing strong objection. • – The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants. • – British suffragette who fought for women's right to vote. • ...

Social Studies 2025-10-13

Social Studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rights to _____
  2. Leaders are given their ____ _____
  3. A _______ government is used to protect the citizens rights and freedom that they fought for
  4. _______ taxes
  5. Ancient Rome helped the US government divide their government into _______ _______
  6. Gives ________ freedom to do things and say things
  7. Citizens are given ______
  8. Community ________
  9. Foster ____
  10. ___________ the law
Down
  1. Civic ___________ is when citizens participate in community service or other things
  2. Ancient Greece was the first governing body to use a _________
  3. ______ responsibility is the responsibility of a citizen
  4. ___________ responsibility
  5. The government has a certain amount of _______
  6. Citizens are able to vote for a ______
  7. Civic _____ is when citizens take care of their duties as citizens
  8. _________ responsibility
  9. Freedom of _______
  10. Citizens have __________

20 Clues: Foster ____ • _______ taxes • Rights to _____ • Freedom of _______ • Community ________ • ___________ the law • _________ responsibility • Citizens have __________ • Citizens are given ______ • ___________ responsibility • Leaders are given their ____ _____ • Citizens are able to vote for a ______ • The government has a certain amount of _______ • ...

Civil Rights 2021-05-06

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. groundbreaking NAACP attorney
  2. civil rights/labor leader during WWII and after
  3. Dixiecrat candidate in '48
  4. labor leader of Mexican Americans
  5. helped found Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
  6. desegregated military with E.O. in '48
  7. prevention of blacks from living in certain neighborhoods
  8. campaign for support of WWII AND civil rights
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  1. NAACP used this amendment as basis for lawsuits
  2. change from the bottom up
  3. used both for AND against civil rights
  4. broke "color barrier" in MLB
  5. state that Linda Brown was deprived equal access to education
  6. lack of voting rights for blacks
  7. this segment of black society grew after WWII

15 Clues: change from the bottom up • Dixiecrat candidate in '48 • broke "color barrier" in MLB • groundbreaking NAACP attorney • lack of voting rights for blacks • labor leader of Mexican Americans • used both for AND against civil rights • desegregated military with E.O. in '48 • this segment of black society grew after WWII • campaign for support of WWII AND civil rights • ...

Last shot 2022-12-08

Last shot crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences:
  2. to give instruction or advice in the capacity of a coach; instruct:
  3. Level
  4. lily flower
  5. is a gender-neutral name of English origin.
  6. The name Bill is a boy's name of English origin meaning "resolute protection".
  7. a naturally occurring order in something
  8. Crown victorious
  9. to cause loathing or nausea in.
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  1. happening, coming, made, or done quickly,
  2. twin
  3. time that is to be or come hereafter.
  4. The name Bill is a boy's name of English origin meaning "resolute protection".
  5. God will give
  6. See synonyms for future on Thesaurus.com
  7. France or 'free one.
  8. Son of Ander/Andrew"
  9. to keep away from;
  10. God is gracious
  11. Gerardi came from the personal name Gerard,
  12. met on three occasions.

21 Clues: twin • Level • lily flower • God will give • God is gracious • Crown victorious • to keep away from; • France or 'free one. • Son of Ander/Andrew" • met on three occasions. • to cause loathing or nausea in. • time that is to be or come hereafter. • See synonyms for future on Thesaurus.com • a naturally occurring order in something • happening, coming, made, or done quickly, • ...

Executive, Judicial, and Legislative Branch 2025-01-13

Executive, Judicial, and Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a diplomat from one country to another
  2. writen by a supreme court justice explaining why they voted a specific way
  3. Appointed by the President to run specific departments in the Executive Branch
  4. a supreme court that is more active in overturning decisions
  5. vote to end a filibuster
  6. groups of people who share a common interest and work together to influence public policy
  7. the person who brings a lawsuit in civil court
  8. work for interest groups and speak with politicians and elected officials trying to influence them
  9. used in the Senate by the minority party to block a bill from passing
  10. voters in a specific voting district or state.
  11. three judges deciding whether to uphold or overturn a lower court decision
  12. complicated structure of the United States Government
  13. the ability for the President to keep certain information confidential
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  1. a voting area for the House of Reps
  2. a bill written to convict someone of a crime, it is unconstitutional
  3. a court's authority to hear and decide a case for the first time
  4. decisions the government makes about issues in the United States.
  5. how the USA deals with other countries
  6. an agreement made with another country, has not been ratified by the Senate.
  7. a supreme court that leaves legislation to elected officials
  8. previous case decisions
  9. Highest officical in the House of Reps
  10. written in the House or Senate, if passed and signed it becomes law.
  11. the attorneys arguing for the state in a criminal trial
  12. if a bill is not given to the president with enough time before the end of the legislative session, it does not have be offically vetoed or signed.

25 Clues: previous case decisions • vote to end a filibuster • a voting area for the House of Reps • a diplomat from one country to another • how the USA deals with other countries • Highest officical in the House of Reps • the person who brings a lawsuit in civil court • voters in a specific voting district or state. • complicated structure of the United States Government • ...

Government final project 2023-05-19

Government final project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elected government official serving 4 year terms
  2. interprets the laws
  3. comprised of 9 justices
  4. government officials serving 6 year terms
  5. makes the laws
  6. governments right to take control of private property
  7. government by the people through elected representatives
  8. elected officials in power
  9. conservative centered beliefs of government
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  1. congress person serving 2 year terms
  2. highest body of the supreme court
  3. liberal centered beliefs of government
  4. belief that federal and state government should share power
  5. proposed law
  6. president position
  7. elects the president of the US
  8. US citizens voting for federal officials
  9. protection from taking life, liberty, or property
  10. presidential check of a bill
  11. document that determines how many seats a state will get
  12. federal officials removed for misconduct from office

21 Clues: proposed law • makes the laws • president position • interprets the laws • comprised of 9 justices • elected officials in power • presidential check of a bill • elects the president of the US • highest body of the supreme court • congress person serving 2 year terms • liberal centered beliefs of government • US citizens voting for federal officials • ...

Unit 1 Law Review 2023-09-05

Unit 1 Law Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is it called when a president can turn down a bill even though it was voted on by Congress?
  2. this branch judges the or 'interprets' the law.
  3. which level of government is SB?
  4. a group of elected politicians who make laws.
  5. what is it called when someone breaks the law?
  6. this group of politicians is in the legislative branch.
  7. I live on capital hill & hope I get voted to become a law.
  8. this branch makes the law.
  9. this branch leads & enforces the law.
  10. how do people choose a new president or whether a bill should become law?
Down
  1. how many branches of government are there?
  2. this is what you'd call a law made in SB.
  3. this leader is in the executive branch.
  4. court this group of judges is in the judicial branch.
  5. order what is it called when the president can make a law without congress's vote?
  6. which level of government is California?
  7. what is the highest level of law in the US?

17 Clues: this branch makes the law. • which level of government is SB? • this branch leads & enforces the law. • this leader is in the executive branch. • which level of government is California? • this is what you'd call a law made in SB. • how many branches of government are there? • what is the highest level of law in the US? • a group of elected politicians who make laws. • ...

FORTY THIRD 2020-04-27

FORTY THIRD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dollar
  2. knife-edge
  3. to bake
  4. backpack
  5. cadet
  6. to bring
  7. null
  8. canonize
  9. charge
  10. blunt
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  1. cycle
  2. opposite of white
  3. color of chocolate
  4. thick
  5. large
  6. invoice
  7. bad
  8. offer
  9. bicycle
  10. poor

20 Clues: bad • null • poor • cycle • thick • cadet • large • offer • blunt • dollar • charge • to bake • invoice • bicycle • backpack • to bring • canonize • knife-edge • opposite of white • color of chocolate

American Anthem crossword 2020-06-02

American Anthem crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
  2. rock nine group of nine African American students
  3. a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office or other position.
  4. a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation
  5. a moral or legal entitlement
  6. rights movement an organized effort by black Americans to end racial discrimination and gain equal rights
  7. not making or conducted primarily to make a profit
  8. war war also known as the Second Indochina War
  9. war war fought between the northern United States and the southern United States in 1861 to 1865
  10. posters, newspapers,stories, speeches for information to promote political causes
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  1. rights the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality
  2. rights act landmark piece of federal that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
  3. the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants
  4. luther king american christian minister and activist in the civil rights movement
  5. the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race
  6. reagan 40th president of the United States
  7. americans ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa
  8. johnson 36th president of the United States
  9. selma march political march that occurred March 21–25, 1965
  10. great depression the most severe economic downturn in the history of the United States
  11. conflict between different countries or different groups within a country.

21 Clues: a moral or legal entitlement • reagan 40th president of the United States • johnson 36th president of the United States • rock nine group of nine African American students • not making or conducted primarily to make a profit • war war also known as the Second Indochina War • the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants • ...

The sun also rises cross word puzzle 2025-03-10

The sun also rises cross word puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The talented young bullfighter who captures Brett’s attention
  2. Mythological enchantress whom Jake compares Brett to
  3. The woman Jake Barnes is in love with
  4. Common mode of transportation in the novel
  5. The dramatic sport that captivates the group in Spain
  6. Spanish city famous for the running of the bulls
  7. Woman in Greek mythology who turned men into swine, a metaphor Jake uses
  8. Religious site Jake visits, reflecting on faith
  9. BARNES Protagonist and narrator of the novel
  10. The festival in Pamplona that draws the characters together
  11. SEBASTIAN City where Jake recovers alone at the end of the novel
  12. The kind of event in Pamplona where bulls charge through the streets
  13. Popular Parisian meeting place for the expatriates
  14. Activity Jake and Bill enjoy before the fiesta
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  1. Word describing Jake’s feelings about Brett
  2. Drink frequently consumed by the characters in Spain
  3. GORTON Jake’s humorous writer friend who joins him on the trip
  4. Brett Ashley's drunk and jealous fiancé
  5. The city where the novel begins
  6. The Spanish capital where Brett and Romero meet again
  7. What Jake and his friends are, as they live abroad
  8. Last name of an actual famous Spanish bullfighter, referenced in the novel
  9. Last name of the author of The Sun Also Rises
  10. Natural feature present in Spain where Jake and Bill relax
  11. Jake Barnes’s profession

25 Clues: Jake Barnes’s profession • The city where the novel begins • The woman Jake Barnes is in love with • Brett Ashley's drunk and jealous fiancé • Common mode of transportation in the novel • Word describing Jake’s feelings about Brett • Last name of the author of The Sun Also Rises • BARNES Protagonist and narrator of the novel • ...

Government Review 11/9/22 2022-11-09

Government Review 11/9/22 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Congress is broken up into two _____
  2. This building is located in the North Wing
  3. The branch that can declare war
  4. The amount of Representatives in Congress is based on _____
  5. Another name for the Legislative Branch
  6. A word that means a specific time that you are allowed to service is called a ____
  7. This is the head of the House of Representatives
  8. Congressmen must live in the ____ they represent
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  1. A word that means following continuously, or in a row
  2. This means to stop a bill from passing
  3. Someone who influences Legislation on behalf of a special interest group
  4. A president can say no to a bill by doing this. He can ____ the bill.
  5. The House of Representatives is located here.
  6. The age you must be to become a senator

14 Clues: The branch that can declare war • Congress is broken up into two _____ • This means to stop a bill from passing • Another name for the Legislative Branch • The age you must be to become a senator • This building is located in the North Wing • The House of Representatives is located here. • This is the head of the House of Representatives • ...

Civil Rights TEST 2024 2024-05-21

Civil Rights TEST 2024 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supreme Court case (1954) about segregation.
  2. What city was MLK, Jr. assassinated in April of 1968
  3. Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the Black _______ to sometimes violently fight for equality.
  4. The place in the store of Woolworths in Greensboro where Blacks could not sit.
  5. helped communities with daycare, medical clinics and a free breakfast program.
  6. The Voting Rights Act banned __________________.
  7. Segregation by practice and custom.
  8. bigoted laws to prevent blacks from receiving their basic rights.
  9. City where Rosa Parks was arrested.
  10. 973 children were ___________ on the first day of the Children's March.
Down
  1. This 14 year old was violently killed in MS for whistling at a white woman.
  2. What was used to disperse children during the Children's March?
  3. marriage The issue in the Supreme Court case Loving v Virginia
  4. What were the marchers in Selma trying to get people to do?
  5. This civil rights activist was once a member of the Nation of Islam.
  6. Kennedy discusses this in his speech when talking about "treating others as you wish to be treated"
  7. leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro.
  8. What did Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers boycott?
  9. How many marches did the people in Selma, AL have to do before the protested was successful?
  10. The Freedom Riders protested against segregation on public ___________.
  11. The union Cesar Chavez created.
  12. This lasted for 381 days
  13. Signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law
  14. A group of black students attempting to enroll in an Arkansas high school.
  15. First woman Supreme Court Justice
  16. Introduced the Civil Rights Act.
  17. Kennedy's speech references this larger than civil rights idea.

27 Clues: This lasted for 381 days • The union Cesar Chavez created. • Introduced the Civil Rights Act. • First woman Supreme Court Justice • Segregation by practice and custom. • City where Rosa Parks was arrested. • Supreme Court case (1954) about segregation. • Signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law • The Voting Rights Act banned __________________. • ...

Texas Open Beaches Act Crossword 2023-04-25

Texas Open Beaches Act Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rolling easements framework stems from ______ law
  2. who enforces TXOBA
  3. the burden of proof falls on _____ property owners
  4. the common term for the public beach
Down
  1. who proposed senate bill 434
  2. where did Senate Bill 434 arise from?
  3. causes changes in the coastline
  4. if senate bill 434 passes, the burden of proof falls on?
  5. Texas _____ Beaches Act
  6. challenged TXOBA with the 4th and 5th amendments of the constitution
  7. type of easement, it ensures that public beaches shift with the coast

11 Clues: who enforces TXOBA • Texas _____ Beaches Act • who proposed senate bill 434 • causes changes in the coastline • the common term for the public beach • where did Senate Bill 434 arise from? • rolling easements framework stems from ______ law • the burden of proof falls on _____ property owners • if senate bill 434 passes, the burden of proof falls on? • ...

AP Government Crossword Part 1 2020-04-07

AP Government Crossword Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The division between a central government and regional government and regional governments
  2. A system of government in which, in theory, the people rule, either directly or indirectly.
  3. and Balances- A government structure that gives each branch some scrutiny of and control over the branches.
  4. Review- The power to declare congressional acts invalid because they violate the Constitution.
  5. branch- Makes the laws.
  6. branch- Interprets the laws.
Down
  1. branch- Enforces the laws.
  2. of confederation- The compact among the thirteen original states that established the first government of the United States.
  3. of independence- Drafted by Thomas Jefferson. The document that proclaimed the right of the colonies to separate from Great Britain.
  4. of Rights- The first ten amendments to the constitution.

10 Clues: branch- Makes the laws. • branch- Enforces the laws. • branch- Interprets the laws. • of Rights- The first ten amendments to the constitution. • The division between a central government and regional government and regional governments • A system of government in which, in theory, the people rule, either directly or indirectly. • ...

Paul Robeson 2023-02-02

Paul Robeson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He was a person who competes in one or more that involves speed,endurance,and physical strength
  2. Born on the first state to sign the bill of rights
  3. Died from a disorder that makes one side of your body numb
  4. Born the year the U.S declared war on Spain
Down
  1. Played in Eugene O’Neill’s play in 1920
  2. Died the year Jimmy Carter defeated incumbent president Gerald Ford in the presidential election of that year
  3. Went to a university with a highly ranked graduate school of education

7 Clues: Played in Eugene O’Neill’s play in 1920 • Born the year the U.S declared war on Spain • Born on the first state to sign the bill of rights • Died from a disorder that makes one side of your body numb • Went to a university with a highly ranked graduate school of education • ...

American History 2011-11-25

American History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first president, under the Articles.
  2. ______ of power- anti-tyrrany technique.
  3. "We the People of the United States in order to form a more perfect union..."
  4. The famous person who made the Midnight ride
  5. The Sons Of ____.
  6. The site of the Constitutional Convention.
  7. The system put in place to stop one branch from getting too powerful.
  8. "I smell a ___"- famous quote from Rhode Island delegate
  9. The writer of the Declaration
  10. The "first" president, and leader of the army in the Revolution
  11. The "mother country" of the colonies.
  12. The leader of a farmer's rebellion.
  13. The main way of spreading propaganda in the colonies
  14. A historical event in Boston port.
  15. The number of colonies.
  16. The site of a "Bloody massacre"
Down
  1. Another name for the militia
  2. Articles of ______
  3. The battle of Lexington and _____.
  4. The type of government the U.S. is.
  5. Number of amendments in the Bill of rights.
  6. The lawmaking body of England
  7. the group for he ratification of the Constitution
  8. The spread of ideas biased to a cause
  9. The date the Declaration was signed
  10. An agreement in which both sides give something up.
  11. The government of the greeks that the Constitution drew inspiration from.
  12. The state that reused to send a delegate to the Convention.
  13. King George the _____.
  14. The president of the Continental congress, John.

30 Clues: The Sons Of ____. • Articles of ______ • King George the _____. • The number of colonies. • Another name for the militia • The lawmaking body of England • The writer of the Declaration • The site of a "Bloody massacre" • The battle of Lexington and _____. • A historical event in Boston port. • The type of government the U.S. is. • The date the Declaration was signed • ...

Legislative Crossword / Gervais HS Government Class 2018-02-01

Legislative Crossword / Gervais HS Government Class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An official count of people every 10 years
  2. A vote to end a filibuster.
  3. A proposed law that has not been passed
  4. You have to be at least 30 years old to become a?
  5. Congress gets it's legal powers from
  6. 100 members, 2 members for each state.
  7. What fraction of representatives and senators must agree in order to override the President's veto?
  8. Term used to describe a Congress made up of two different houses
  9. Last name of one of two Oregon Senators.
  10. Rejection of a passed bill by the President.
Down
  1. Number is based on states population; 435 members.
  2. The leader of the majority party and presiding officer of the House of Representatives.
  3. A lengthy speech designed to delay or kill the vote on a bill; used only in the Senate.
  4. An oddly shaped election district designed to increase the voting strength of a popular group.
  5. An organization of people sharing a common interest or goal that seeks to influence the making of public policy.
  6. A voter in a particular politician's area or district.
  7. The presiding officer of the Senate.
  8. The greater number; more than one-half of the total.
  9. To accuse officials of misconduct in the office, causing them to be removed

19 Clues: A vote to end a filibuster. • The presiding officer of the Senate. • Congress gets it's legal powers from • 100 members, 2 members for each state. • A proposed law that has not been passed • Last name of one of two Oregon Senators. • An official count of people every 10 years • Rejection of a passed bill by the President. • ...

Rights and Freedoms 2025-09-17

Rights and Freedoms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of restoring friendly relations and understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.
  2. The practice of actively campaigning to bring about social or political change.
  3. The enforced separation of different racial groups in daily life, such as schools, transport, and public places.
  4. A national vote in which citizens decide on a specific issue or change to the constitution.
  5. Rights,The campaign and legal recognition of Indigenous Australians’ rights to own and control their traditional lands.
Down
  1. Rights, The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world.
  2. Riders, Groups of activists who rode interstate buses in the 1960s to challenge racial segregation in public transport.
  3. Luther King Jnr, The civil rights leader famous for his “I Have a Dream” speech advocating for racial equality in the USA.
  4. Rights, The movement seeking equal treatment and protection under the law for all citizens, especially minorities.
  5. Generation, Aboriginal children who were forcibly removed from their families by Australian government policies.
  6. A system of institutionalised racial segregation and discrimination that was practised in South Africa.
  7. Embassy, The symbolic protest site established by Aboriginal activists on the lawns of Parliament House in Canberra in 1972.
  8. The landmark legal case that recognised Indigenous Australians’ traditional rights to land for the first time.
  9. Parks, The African American woman who famously refused to give up her bus seat, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
  10. Title, The recognition by Australian law of Indigenous peoples’ traditional rights to their land.

15 Clues: Rights, The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world. • The practice of actively campaigning to bring about social or political change. • A national vote in which citizens decide on a specific issue or change to the constitution. • Title, The recognition by Australian law of Indigenous peoples’ traditional rights to their land. • ...

STAAR Review - Amendments 2023-05-01

STAAR Review - Amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8th Amendment - ensures no excessive bails or fines, nor cruel and unusual ____________
  2. 9th Amendment - the rights of the _______ expand beyond just those listed in the Constitution
  3. 3rd Amendment - no ___________ of soldiers
  4. 16th Amendment - Congress can impose a federal __________
  5. 26th Amendment - lowers the voting age to ____________
  6. 5th Amendment - addresses protections against self-incrimination, eminent domain, and _________________
  7. 19th Amendment - establishes women's ________
  8. 17th Amendment - direct election of _______
  9. guarantees rights of citizenship, due process, and equal protection
  10. 2nd Amendment - ensures the right to keep and bear ______
  11. 24th Amendment - abolishes _________
Down
  1. 4th Amendment - protects against unreasonable
  2. state's rights
  3. 1st Amendment - guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and _______
  4. 7th Amendment - preserves right to a jury trial in _____ cases
  5. 18th Amendment - prohibits the sale and distribution of ________
  6. 6th Amendment - guarantees rights to a speedy, public trial and an impartial jury; to confront witnesses; and to have an attorney in a ___________
  7. 21st Amendment - _______ prohibition (18th Amendment)
  8. 13th Amendment - abolishes _________
  9. 15th Amendment - guarantees citizens’ right to _____ regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude

20 Clues: state's rights • 13th Amendment - abolishes _________ • 24th Amendment - abolishes _________ • 3rd Amendment - no ___________ of soldiers • 17th Amendment - direct election of _______ • 4th Amendment - protects against unreasonable • 19th Amendment - establishes women's ________ • 21st Amendment - _______ prohibition (18th Amendment) • ...

The Father's of our Nation 2024-05-20

The Father's of our Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the opening to the Constitution
Down
  1. Men who Wrote the Constitution
  2. The number of amendments in the bill of rights
  3. to change or add

4 Clues: to change or add • Men who Wrote the Constitution • is the opening to the Constitution • The number of amendments in the bill of rights

National Studies Vocabulary 2024-12-01

National Studies Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Law that is a base of government and society
  2. Having a Panamanian passport requires....
  3. Advancment of the globe
  4. Being part of a political role
  5. Rights that are for society
  6. Relation through genetic, adoption or marriage
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  1. Organized group that leads to action for a major group
  2. Transmission of knowledge
  3. The country of origin of a human
  4. Rights that are for political participation
  5. An organized group that interact within communities
  6. All human have established laws to ensure them freedom called..
  7. Political Groups
  8. Rights that are for individuals

14 Clues: Political Groups • Advancment of the globe • Transmission of knowledge • Rights that are for society • Being part of a political role • Rights that are for individuals • The country of origin of a human • Having a Panamanian passport requires.... • Rights that are for political participation • Law that is a base of government and society • ...

CRM MRR 2024-11-22

CRM MRR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A form of protest where. you sit and wait
  2. A historic march from Selma to Montgomery
  3. A term for the social economic and political practices and principals that aim to recify historical injustices
  4. A federal law that outlawed discrimination
  5. A term for the right to vote
  6. A leader of the Black Panther Party
  7. A major event in Civil Rights thats occured in Selma Alabama
  8. Who refused to give up there seat on the bus to a white person
  9. A state where the little rock nine inegrated a high school
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  1. A key tactic used in the Civil Rights Movement
  2. A term for the legal segregation of races
  3. A major event in the Civil Rights Movement that involved marching
  4. A term for the unfair treatment of a person or group based on their race
  5. The movement for civil rights was called the
  6. A term for a system of racial seperation
  7. What was the name of the orgonization MLK JR founded
  8. A key term for the forced removal of African Americans from their home and communities
  9. A term for laws that enforced racial segregation(No spaces
  10. A state where the civil rights movement was most active
  11. The first African American to attend the university of Mississippi
  12. A key figure in the black power movement (Hint X)

21 Clues: A term for the right to vote • A leader of the Black Panther Party • A term for a system of racial seperation • A term for the legal segregation of races • A form of protest where. you sit and wait • A historic march from Selma to Montgomery • A federal law that outlawed discrimination • The movement for civil rights was called the • ...

Human Rights Violations 2025-05-08

Human Rights Violations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The second word in Eleanor Roosevelt's UN document that lists out human rights.
  2. the right to _____ is violated when people are killed, murdered, or die from forced famine or forced slavery.
  3. King Leopold II was the king of ________.
  4. ____cide is the mass murder of a targeted group.
  5. The term for segregation in South Africa
  6. John Locke theorized that all people were born with ____ rights.
  7. _____-Semitism was the ideology of Hitler and other nazis
  8. to limit free speech or freedom of the press by blocking information
  9. Cambodian leader of the Khmer Rouge who violated human rights: Pol ___.
  10. sovereignty also means _______dence. It would sound weird to have a declaration of sovereignty, though.
Down
  1. Nelson _______ led the anti-apartheid movement.
  2. The first word in Eleanor Roosevelt's UN document that lists out human rights.
  3. abolition means: to ___ slavery.
  4. mass starvation due to lack of food, such as in the Holodomor, is called a ___.
  5. Aung ___ Suu Kyi, democratically elected leader of Myanmar.
  6. Belgium colonized the _______.
  7. the right to _____, which also means 'freedom'
  8. The Nuremberg ____ and Tokyo _____ attempted to address Human Rights Violations
  9. The word for Ukrainian farmers who were targeted by Stalin during the Holodomor
  10. When you use something or someone to your advantage, but it comes at their disadvantage
  11. The Great _________, when Stalin eliminated his political enemies
  12. the government system where people vote for their leaders

22 Clues: Belgium colonized the _______. • abolition means: to ___ slavery. • The term for segregation in South Africa • King Leopold II was the king of ________. • the right to _____, which also means 'freedom' • Nelson _______ led the anti-apartheid movement. • ____cide is the mass murder of a targeted group. • _____-Semitism was the ideology of Hitler and other nazis • ...

Bethany & Bill 2023-06-17

Bethany & Bill crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lab/Pit Bull mix
  2. First date location
  3. Bride
  4. Groom’s favorite sport
  5. Groom’s middle name
  6. Bride’s middle name
  7. Golden Retriever
  8. Daughter
Down
  1. Bride’s car
  2. Bride & groom’s astrological sign
  3. Where groom proposed
  4. Bride’s age
  5. Groom
  6. Wedding month

14 Clues: Bride • Groom • Daughter • Bride’s car • Bride’s age • Wedding month • Lab/Pit Bull mix • Golden Retriever • First date location • Groom’s middle name • Bride’s middle name • Where groom proposed • Groom’s favorite sport • Bride & groom’s astrological sign

Social crossword 2015-12-15

Social crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unions an organization of workers that acts to protect workers
  2. fixing firmly within
  3. funding paid for by taxes and provided by government
  4. a special set of laws that establish a framework of governance
  5. a person whose first language is french
  6. land for the exclusive use of first nations
  7. a document that could be exchanged for land
  8. become part of a differnt culture group
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  1. an anual payment
  2. rights rights guaranteed to specific groups in canadian society
  3. rights rights they have because they are first nations
  4. to bring to a country something that belongs to the country
  5. the belief that one's culture is superior to all other cultures
  6. a person whose first language is english
  7. identity the shared identity of a group of people
  8. language minority a group that speaks one of canadas official languages
  9. to validate and express commitment to something
  10. many first nations prefer not to use the word "indian" to describe themselves
  11. authority to make decisions

19 Clues: an anual payment • fixing firmly within • authority to make decisions • a person whose first language is french • become part of a differnt culture group • a person whose first language is english • land for the exclusive use of first nations • a document that could be exchanged for land • to validate and express commitment to something • ...

The Legislative Branch (Congress) 2024-11-13

The Legislative Branch (Congress) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of people who work together and debate on bills is called a ____________.
  2. The President creates a ___________ with another country, but the Congress has to approve it first.
  3. This is what you call a vote when more than half of the people voting agree.
  4. After a committee approves a bill, what part of the Congress does it go to first?
  5. The power to collect _______ lies with the Congress, who uses the money to fund public projects like roads, parks, and schools.
  6. To be a senator, you must be at least __________ years old.
  7. This house of the Congress has two senators per state, for a total of 100.
  8. If the president chooses to do this to a proposed bill, then Congress can override it with a 2/3s vote in both the House and the Senate.
  9. Senators serve ____ year terms.
  10. The ______________ of the House is the leader of the House of Representatives.
  11. Powers that are listed/numbered directly in the Constitution are called _______________ powers.
  12. The House of ____________________ is one half of the Congress and has 435 members.
Down
  1. This power of Congress allows the Senate to remove someone from their position due to crimes committed while in office.
  2. The first step in the law making process is for ___________ to write to their congresspeople about a concern or idea for a law.
  3. President The ___________________ is the leader of the Senate and has the power to break a tie vote.
  4. Only Congress has the power to declare ______.
  5. To be a representative, you must be at least ____________ years old.
  6. Representatives serve _____ year terms.
  7. The Legislative Branch has it's powers listed in our written from of government - called the ______________________.
  8. Congress being able to override the President's veto of a bill is an example of checks and _______________.
  9. The Legislative Branch's main purpose is to create _____ for the country.
  10. The first draft of a law is called a ________.

22 Clues: Senators serve ____ year terms. • Representatives serve _____ year terms. • Only Congress has the power to declare ______. • The first draft of a law is called a ________. • To be a senator, you must be at least __________ years old. • To be a representative, you must be at least ____________ years old. • ...

Joey billings revision HASS crossword 2022-08-12

Joey billings revision HASS crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a form of government ruled entirely by a monarch (king or queen)
  2. the representative of the queen.
  3. the concept that people and society should behave in a way that is fair, equal and balanced for all.
  4. A system of government where the people have the power to choose how they will be ruled.
  5. The authority of setting rules for a society, types include dictatorships and democracies.
  6. the rights that you have as a human being.
Down
  1. The branch of government responsible for applying the law, includes judges.
  2. A term used to describe the act or status of being a citizen of a society or country.
  3. A vote decided by the people to make changes to the constitution.
  4. A set of rules that describe how a country or state is run.
  5. The branch of government responsible for approving new laws and putting them into action, it includes the PM and comities.
  6. A person who holds citizenship of a country.
  7. A proposed law.

13 Clues: A proposed law. • the representative of the queen. • the rights that you have as a human being. • A person who holds citizenship of a country. • A set of rules that describe how a country or state is run. • a form of government ruled entirely by a monarch (king or queen) • A vote decided by the people to make changes to the constitution. • ...

Tree Puzzle 2021-01-31

Tree Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. social and development of peoples calls on the rich to assist the poor.
  2. Life and dignity of the human person
  3. option for poor and vulnerable
  4. Rights and duties of capital and labor
  5. Rights of individuals and human rights.
  6. “ give justice to the week and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute.”
Down
  1. call to family, community, and participation
  2. religious belief is justified or establish as true or justified
  3. “ Open your mouth, reprove the ruthless, and and defend the rights of the afflicted and needy.”
  4. solidarity
  5. Rights and responsibilities
  6. care for God’s creation
  7. Global development and progress towards the common good of all
  8. “Learn to do good;seek justice relive the ruthless, defend the orphan, plead for the widow.”

14 Clues: solidarity • care for God’s creation • Rights and responsibilities • option for poor and vulnerable • Life and dignity of the human person • Rights and duties of capital and labor • Rights of individuals and human rights. • call to family, community, and participation • Global development and progress towards the common good of all • ...

Ch 12 Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-01

Ch 12 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. novelists
  2. took up emersons challenge
  3. presented a gentler view of new england life
  4. idea based on nonviolence that people have a right to disobey a law they consider unjust if their consciences demand it
  5. Major American abolitionist, founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society
  6. huge outdoor religious meetings
  7. A person who wanted to end slavery
  8. organized effort to end alcohol consumption
  9. the main leader of the Second Great Awakening
  10. the main leader of reform for the mentally ill
  11. women's rights activist. Writer of the Declaration of Sentiments at the Seneca Falls Convention.
  12. organized campaign to win property, education, and other rights for women
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  1. Former slave and abolitionist leader. Founder of the African American newspaper the North Star
  2. idea that God decides the fate of a person's soul even before birth
  3. Former slave and abolitionist leader. Famous "Conductor" of the Underground Railroad
  4. organized attempts to improve conditions of life
  5. total ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol
  6. the main leader of educational reform
  7. school supported by taxes
  8. right of women to vote
  9. movement that sought to explore the relationship between humans and nature through emotions rather than through reason
  10. former slave. Famous for being a prominent abolitionist, women's rights activist, and for giving the "Ain't I a Women?" speech
  11. leading transcendalist
  12. quaker women's rights activist. Organized the Seneca Falls Convention
  13. novelists
  14. women's rights advocate who fought for Women's Suffrage
  15. concept that stresses the importance of each individual

27 Clues: novelists • novelists • right of women to vote • leading transcendalist • school supported by taxes • took up emersons challenge • huge outdoor religious meetings • A person who wanted to end slavery • the main leader of educational reform • organized effort to end alcohol consumption • presented a gentler view of new england life • the main leader of the Second Great Awakening • ...

Legislative Crossword 2024-11-04

Legislative Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powers of the Congress specifically listed in the Constitution
  2. duties Congress holds besides lawmaking
  3. the work a lawmaker does to help constituents with a problem
  4. tactic for defeating a bill by talking until the bill's sponsor withdraws it
  5. a law that punishes a person accused of a crime without a trial or fair hearing in court
  6. upper house of Congress consisting of two representatives from each state
  7. members voice their vote in turn
  8. gives Congress the right to make all laws "necessary and proper to carry out expressed powers
  9. oddly shaped district designed to increase voting strength of a particular group
  10. years of service
  11. president's power to kill a bill by not signing it for 10 day when Congress is not in session
  12. a synonym for expressed power
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  1. procedure to limit debate on a bill
  2. right of representatives to send job-related mail without paying postage
  3. lower house of Congress consisting of different number of representatives from each state
  4. members stand to be counted for a vote
  5. resolution passed by both houses of Congress
  6. powers of Congress not stated explicitly in the Constitution
  7. organization of people with common interest who try to influence government decisions
  8. police must bring a prisoner to court to explain why they are holding the person
  9. government project grant that primarily benefits a representatives home district of state
  10. allows a person to be punished for an action that was not against the law when it was committed
  11. political party to which fewer than half of the members belong
  12. to accuse government officials of misconduct in office
  13. person from a legislator's district
  14. a completely unrelated amendment to a bill
  15. political party to which more than half of the members belong
  16. representative of an interest group who tries to influence policy making
  17. representatives say "aye" or "nay"
  18. a population count taken by by census bureau every 10 years

30 Clues: years of service • a synonym for expressed power • members voice their vote in turn • representatives say "aye" or "nay" • procedure to limit debate on a bill • person from a legislator's district • members stand to be counted for a vote • duties Congress holds besides lawmaking • a completely unrelated amendment to a bill • resolution passed by both houses of Congress • ...

Unit 4: Constitution 2014-02-04

Unit 4: Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. put into practice
  2. proposed law
  3. an arrangement to pay at a later date
  4. dealing with issues in the country tranquility: peace
  5. protection
  6. lawmaking branch of government
  7. future generations
  8. a union of states
  9. A law that would make an act a criminal offense after it was committed bill of attainder: act of legislature declaring a person or group guilty without a trial
  10. a government department related to economics and taxation
  11. one house legislature
  12. charge an official with misconduct
Down
  1. trade
  2. two house legislature
  3. the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, of a person or group
  4. allows Congress to extend its powers
  5. the introductory statement of the U.S. Constitution
  6. refusal
  7. requires that a person under arrest be brought before a judge
  8. plan of government

20 Clues: trade • refusal • protection • proposed law • put into practice • a union of states • future generations • plan of government • two house legislature • one house legislature • lawmaking branch of government • charge an official with misconduct • allows Congress to extend its powers • an arrangement to pay at a later date • the introductory statement of the U.S. Constitution • ...

Gov Branches 2024-04-26

Gov Branches crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rep term length
  2. highest court in the US
  3. proposed law
  4. number of cabinets
  5. bare minimum amount of times a congress must meet in a year
  6. a bill that passed and was signed by the pres
  7. population count done ever 10 years
  8. Executive Branch article number
  9. powers directly stated in the constitution
  10. current chief justice
  11. senate term length
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  1. Established judicial review
  2. veto override magic fraction
  3. number of reps
  4. courts determined the legitimacy of the acts of the executive and legislative branches of the government
  5. Judicial Branch article number
  6. powers the gov needs to act on expressed powers
  7. number of senators
  8. Who elects the president if 270 EC votes are not reached?
  9. powers the gov has simply because they are a gov
  10. They handle foreign affairs

21 Clues: proposed law • number of reps • rep term length • number of cabinets • number of senators • senate term length • current chief justice • highest court in the US • Established judicial review • They handle foreign affairs • veto override magic fraction • Judicial Branch article number • Executive Branch article number • population count done ever 10 years • ...

SCIENCE FINAL😛 2025-12-01

SCIENCE FINAL😛 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Unpredictable patterns on rock
  2. Found of the theory of PANGEA
  3. Sun->Earth->Moon
  4. 4.6 Bill
  5. Hardness of a mineral(scale)
  6. Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune
  7. 170 Mil years old, denser
  8. Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars
  9. Slow cooling, big crystals
  10. Fast cooling, small crystals
  11. Tectonic plates push against each other
  12. Early,Middle,Late
Down
  1. perpendicular to the direction of travel
  2. 4 Bill years old, holds most of Earths History
  3. Thickest layer of earth
  4. Caused by moon rotation
  5. Tectonic plates pull away
  6. Longitudinal compression waves\
  7. Sun->Moon->Earth
  8. separation of Earth's layers
  9. Hollow cavity in rock left after organism dissolved away
  10. Distance between sun and earth(unit)
  11. Plates slide past each other
  12. Predictable break in rock(pattern)

24 Clues: 4.6 Bill • Sun->Earth->Moon • Sun->Moon->Earth • Early,Middle,Late • Thickest layer of earth • Caused by moon rotation • Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars • Tectonic plates pull away • 170 Mil years old, denser • Slow cooling, big crystals • Hardness of a mineral(scale) • separation of Earth's layers • Fast cooling, small crystals • Plates slide past each other • Found of the theory of PANGEA • ...

civil rights 2016-02-16

civil rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Castro\ an overthrowing dictator
  2. ten\ Making new movies
  3. Armstrong\ the first man in space
  4. amendments act-(1972)\vocational
  5. society\the goal of democratic party
  6. incident\ the last one
  7. \by joining the war
  8. boom \increased births
  9. pay act-(1963)\providers pull money to get equal pay
  10. deal \president Truman legislative
  11. not being able to get out
  12. \to control machinery
  13. theory \any production web site
  14. action\ the encouragement of increase representation
  15. vs board of education\a civil rights mild stone
  16. nations\ its in space
  17. rock nine \a group of black kids that were not aloud
Down
  1. act \ the construction
  2. resistance\ black people not fighting
  3. rights act of 1957\the congress supporting browns decisions
  4. life style of young reject people
  5. of Islam\an organization composed chiefly
  6. security act-(1958)\ protected by the government
  7. Khrushchev \a peasant
  8. renewal\the rebuilding
  9. a southern democrats
  10. Zedong \red man over threw
  11. defense education act-(1958) \ defending are education
  12. on civil rights \fighting for rights
  13. frontier \the principles of policies

30 Clues: \by joining the war • a southern democrats • Khrushchev \a peasant • \to control machinery • nations\ its in space • act \ the construction • incident\ the last one • renewal\the rebuilding • boom \increased births • ten\ Making new movies • not being able to get out • Zedong \red man over threw • Castro\ an overthrowing dictator • amendments act-(1972)\vocational • ...

99 problems but billing aint one 2024-06-26

99 problems but billing aint one crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is how each month is broken up for meter read- 21 in fact.
  2. measures how much electricity is used.
  3. This 3 letter combo is the jurisdictional code for making payments-either in person or via IVR.
  4. Includes the service location and contact information for Entergy.
  5. This payment arrangement pushes the due date back to give the BP more time to pay, up to 1 month.
  6. These accounts have technical issues that prevent the bill from generating on times-they have to be verified manually.
  7. ______ due tells the BP what must be paid and when it's due.
  8. This is a monthly draft on their bank account number.
  9. When the meter can't be read, the read may be ______ to create the bill.
  10. BP's can pay for free here using their checking accounts, but it's still a manual payment.
Down
  1. this program allows the customer choose their due date.
  2. ______ billing keeps the bill approximately the same each month.
  3. When transferred to the IVR, this vendor is our primary payment vendor.
  4. We do not accept checks from ______ banks.
  5. Can be removed from the bill and mailed in with the payment.
  6. Account ____ includes the BP's name, account number, and QPC code.
  7. This payment arrangement can be set into up to 4 installments and is due by the due date on the next bill.
  8. We offer these 3rd party agencies when the BP needs assistance in paying the bill.
  9. This ticket is created when the customer states that they were billed on the incorrect rate.

19 Clues: measures how much electricity is used. • We do not accept checks from ______ banks. • This is a monthly draft on their bank account number. • this program allows the customer choose their due date. • Can be removed from the bill and mailed in with the payment. • ______ due tells the BP what must be paid and when it's due. • ...

The struggle for a home 2024-11-21

The struggle for a home crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A system of racial separation and unfair treatment in South Africa.
  2. – The story of what happened in the past.
  3. – Refers to clean water, toilets, and waste removal; a challenge in many townships.
  4. – Things people are allowed to have or do.
  5. – A large township in Johannesburg, famous for its role in South Africa's history.
  6. – Being the same in rights and opportunities.
  7. – A group of people with similar physical traits, like skin color.
  8. – Power supply, often inconsistent or unavailable in some township areas.
  9. – Fair treatment and punishment for wrongdoing.
  10. – When something becomes different.
  11. – Not equal or just.
  12. Supply – The availability of clean water, which may be limited or shared in townships.
Down
  1. – When all people have the same rights and chances.
  2. The capital of South Africa.
  3. – Treating people unfairly because of their race, gender, or other differences.
  4. – The right to live without restrictions or unfair treatment.
  5. - The state of being extremely poor.
  6. – Keeping different groups of people apart.
  7. – A long fight to get something, like freedom or rights.
  8. – A small, often poorly built, and informal dwelling typically found in townships.

20 Clues: – Not equal or just. • The capital of South Africa. • – When something becomes different. • - The state of being extremely poor. • – The story of what happened in the past. • – Things people are allowed to have or do. • – Keeping different groups of people apart. • – Being the same in rights and opportunities. • – Fair treatment and punishment for wrongdoing. • ...

American Gov. Ch.3 The Constitution 2022-10-11

American Gov. Ch.3 The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. local group of armed citizens.
  2. A reasonable basis to believe a person or premises is linked to a crime.
  3. the power to take private property for public use.
  4. to formally accuse.
  5. to revoke by legislative enactment
  6. a clause that gives Congress the power to “make all laws which shall be necessary and proper” to meet situations that the Founders could not anticipate.
  7. an addition to the Bill of Rights protections into the states through court decisions.
Down
  1. the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised.
  2. the courts’ ability to interpret the Constitution and overturn laws that violate the Constitution.
  3. a statement in Article VI in the Constitution, establishing state laws can not be in conflict with the US Constitution.
  4. a change to the Constitution
  5. powers the powers that explain what kind of laws can be made.
  6. a meeting held for the purpose of proposing and voting on amendments
  7. seven main sections in the Constitution.

14 Clues: to formally accuse. • a change to the Constitution • local group of armed citizens. • to revoke by legislative enactment • seven main sections in the Constitution. • the power to take private property for public use. • powers the powers that explain what kind of laws can be made. • the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised. • ...

Rights and Freedoms 2025-09-17

Rights and Freedoms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of restoring friendly relations and understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.
  2. The practice of actively campaigning to bring about social or political change.
  3. The enforced separation of different racial groups in daily life, such as schools, transport, and public places.
  4. A national vote in which citizens decide on a specific issue or change to the constitution.
  5. Rights,The campaign and legal recognition of Indigenous Australians’ rights to own and control their traditional lands.
Down
  1. Rights, The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world.
  2. Riders, Groups of activists who rode interstate buses in the 1960s to challenge racial segregation in public transport.
  3. Luther King Jnr, The civil rights leader famous for his “I Have a Dream” speech advocating for racial equality in the USA.
  4. Rights, The movement seeking equal treatment and protection under the law for all citizens, especially minorities.
  5. Generation, Aboriginal children who were forcibly removed from their families by Australian government policies.
  6. A system of institutionalised racial segregation and discrimination that was practised in South Africa.
  7. Embassy, The symbolic protest site established by Aboriginal activists on the lawns of Parliament House in Canberra in 1972.
  8. The landmark legal case that recognised Indigenous Australians’ traditional rights to land for the first time.
  9. Parks, The African American woman who famously refused to give up her bus seat, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
  10. Title, The recognition by Australian law of Indigenous peoples’ traditional rights to their land.

15 Clues: Rights, The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world. • The practice of actively campaigning to bring about social or political change. • A national vote in which citizens decide on a specific issue or change to the constitution. • Title, The recognition by Australian law of Indigenous peoples’ traditional rights to their land. • ...

School In Colonial Times 2024-08-21

School In Colonial Times crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who adheres to strict moral or religious priniciples , esp one opposed to luxury and sensual enjoyment
  2. Alphabet and Bible reading
  3. helped to standardize English language usage in the United States
  4. Often took place at a kitchen table, minimal
  5. but high moral qualifications
  6. Early graduates became ministers in Puritan Congregations
  7. chartered a government for the Northwest Territory, provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory, and listed a bill of rights guaranteed in the territory
Down
  1. Only males of certain socioeconomic and social classes considered
  2. the bible is the ultimate religious through and authority
  3. Required parents to see their children knew how to read, fundamentals of religion ,and laws of commonwealth
  4. A curriculum that is teacher-centered, students interest are not important
  5. Wood paddle with lessons tacked on and covered by a piece of transparent horn
  6. Required every town of at least 50 families to hire a teacher
  7. laid out the process by which lands west of the Appalachian Mountains were to be surveyed and sold
  8. One of the choices parents had for the son after Dame school

15 Clues: Alphabet and Bible reading • but high moral qualifications • Often took place at a kitchen table, minimal • the bible is the ultimate religious through and authority • Early graduates became ministers in Puritan Congregations • One of the choices parents had for the son after Dame school • Required every town of at least 50 families to hire a teacher • ...

PPGC CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2025-08-29

PPGC CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A system where religion and government are combined.
  2. – Government ruled by the wealthy class.
  3. of Speech – The right to express opinions without censorship.
  4. – Political system ruled by a single leader with absolute power.
  5. – Government by the people, exercised either directly or through representatives.
  6. – The upper chamber of the US Congress.
  7. – The head of state in a republic.
  8. of Representatives – The lower chamber of the US Congress.
  9. – An agreement among states or nations for mutual support.
  10. – A written plan of government.
  11. – The process of choosing leaders by voting.
  12. – A government in which citizens elect representatives.
  13. – Political ideology favoring reform and progress.
  14. – The branch of government that makes laws.
  15. of Law – A principle where no one is above the law.
Down
  1. – Citizens’ obligation to obey the law.
  2. – The system of government where power is divided between national and local units.
  3. – The body that interprets laws.
  4. – Supreme law of the land.
  5. – The act of removing an elected official from office.
  6. – The official head of a city government.
  7. – A political system where power is inherited.
  8. – Political ideology favoring tradition and stability.
  9. of Independence – Document declaring American independence in 1776.
  10. – The system of government led by a king or queen.
  11. – The right to vote in political elections.
  12. – A type of government controlled by a small group of people.
  13. and Balances – The principle of separation of powers among branches of government.
  14. of Rights – The first ten amendments to the US Constitution.

29 Clues: – Supreme law of the land. • – A written plan of government. • – The body that interprets laws. • – The head of state in a republic. • – Citizens’ obligation to obey the law. • – The upper chamber of the US Congress. • – Government ruled by the wealthy class. • – The official head of a city government. • – The right to vote in political elections. • ...

Civil Right Prodject 2023-11-30

Civil Right Prodject crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Laws that discriminated against AA
  2. Helped spread information about harsh acts against AA
  3. Inspired many people including MLK with his speaches
  4. What America was doing during the Civil Rights Era
  5. Type of protest that worked the best
  6. Rights that were made to help create rights for African Americans
  7. The Person who made many inspiring speeches was assassinated
  8. When people supported segregation they tended to say and think this
  9. What African Americans were trying gain (a word in SBE = OK)
  10. People who were being discriminated against during the civil rights era
Down
  1. The form of Blacks and Whites being separated
  2. Event where 9 students tried to get into an all white school as they were being assulted by protestors
  3. When people wanted to protest, they formed ------
  4. Something that African Americans could not do before the Civil Rights Era
  5. The ----- helped lead the movement by bringing Brown vs. Board of Education case to the supreme court
  6. Another thing African Americans wanted
  7. First African American in profesional baseball
  8. A peaceful protest against public transportation related to Rosa Parks
  9. The person who refused to give up her seat for a white person was ----
  10. Where everyone flocked to in 1965

20 Clues: Where everyone flocked to in 1965 • Laws that discriminated against AA • Type of protest that worked the best • Another thing African Americans wanted • The form of Blacks and Whites being separated • First African American in profesional baseball • When people wanted to protest, they formed ------ • What America was doing during the Civil Rights Era • ...

Unit 4 Crossword 2021-10-25

Unit 4 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Body consisting of the 15 department officials
  2. Elected executive head of state
  3. Position which is assigned by president
  4. Procedure for ending a debate
  5. Organizing large numbers of people who work together
  6. A written law passed by a legislative body
  7. Charges against a public official for misconduct
  8. One or more members debate to delay a decision
  9. Branch that enforces laws
Down
  1. Branch that interprets laws
  2. Right to send mail by one's signature
  3. Highest court
  4. Change boundaries to favor a party
  5. Bicameral legislature
  6. President retains bill unsigned until it's too late to be dealt with
  7. Branch that makes laws
  8. 2 representatives per state
  9. Number of members determined by population
  10. A legislative proposal
  11. Right to reject a proposal

20 Clues: Highest court • Bicameral legislature • Branch that makes laws • A legislative proposal • Branch that enforces laws • Right to reject a proposal • Branch that interprets laws • 2 representatives per state • Procedure for ending a debate • Elected executive head of state • Change boundaries to favor a party • Right to send mail by one's signature • ...

4.1 Pg. 1-7 2019-11-21

4.1 Pg. 1-7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A constitution is a written document that describes the structure and powers of a national or state government
  2. The leader of a rebellion that highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and helped convince leaders that the United States needed a stronger federal government
  3. The Articles of Confederation was the first written plan of government for the United States
  4. The first vice president and second president of the United States
  5. A meeting of political leaders that began in Philadelphia in May 1775. The meeting was held in response to the growing tensions between the colonies and Great Britain
  6. This included the land that would become the states of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, and part of Minnesota
  7. It is the name of the branch of government that is responsible for making laws in a nation or state
Down
  1. A relationship, between two countries or people, in which each side receives benefits
  2. A confederation is an organization or alliance of several groups joined together
  3. Is a collection of weapons or a place to store weapons
  4. In 1787, 55 delegates from 12 of the 13 states convened, or met, in Philadelphia. Their goal was to address problems with the Articles of Confederation
  5. Also called money, refers to an accepted method of exchange for goods or services
  6. Is a major slowdown in the economy
  7. Buying and selling goods and services, especially when many people are involved
  8. The English Bill of Rights was an act passed by the British Parliament in 1689. It listed the rights of the English people and the rules that English monarchs had to follow

15 Clues: Is a major slowdown in the economy • Is a collection of weapons or a place to store weapons • The first vice president and second president of the United States • Buying and selling goods and services, especially when many people are involved • A confederation is an organization or alliance of several groups joined together • ...

4.1 Pg. 1-7 2019-11-21

4.1 Pg. 1-7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the name of the branch of government that is responsible for making laws in a nation or state
  2. In 1787, 55 delegates from 12 of the 13 states convened, or met, in Philadelphia. Their goal was to address problems with the Articles of Confederation
  3. Is a collection of weapons or a place to store weapons
  4. The Articles of Confederation was the first written plan of government for the United States
  5. The English Bill of Rights was an act passed by the British Parliament in 1689. It listed the rights of the English people and the rules that English monarchs had to follow
  6. The leader of a rebellion that highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and helped convince leaders that the United States needed a stronger federal government
  7. Also called money, refers to an accepted method of exchange for goods or services
Down
  1. A meeting of political leaders that began in Philadelphia in May 1775. The meeting was held in response to the growing tensions between the colonies and Great Britain
  2. A confederation is an organization or alliance of several groups joined together
  3. This included the land that would become the states of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, and part of Minnesota
  4. Buying and selling goods and services, especially when many people are involved
  5. Is a major slowdown in the economy
  6. The first vice president and second president of the United States
  7. A constitution is a written document that describes the structure and powers of a national or state government
  8. A relationship, between two countries or people, in which each side receives benefits

15 Clues: Is a major slowdown in the economy • Is a collection of weapons or a place to store weapons • The first vice president and second president of the United States • Buying and selling goods and services, especially when many people are involved • A confederation is an organization or alliance of several groups joined together • ...

Government Terms 2023-07-22

Government Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bill that the president signs into effect
  2. first ten amendments to the Constitution
  3. a case ruled in the Supreme Court
  4. groups formed upon political ideology, deeply rooted in American society
  5. relating to central government
  6. the legislative branch of the government
  7. the governing document of our nation
  8. the liberal party
  9. a ruling given to bills that defy the Constitution
Down
  1. means of production is privatized
  2. using money to get what you want in Congress
  3. a judge of the Supreme Court
  4. how a country runs
  5. a change to the Constitution
  6. the study of government
  7. the Conservative Party
  8. means of production belongs to the laborers
  9. how money flows within a government
  10. the total value of land, labor, and capital in an economy
  11. a proposed law

20 Clues: a proposed law • the liberal party • how a country runs • the Conservative Party • the study of government • a judge of the Supreme Court • a change to the Constitution • relating to central government • means of production is privatized • a case ruled in the Supreme Court • how money flows within a government • the governing document of our nation • ...

Chapter 22 Extra Credit 2023-12-13

Chapter 22 Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Giving jobs to followers. The practice of awarding government jobs to political supporters.
  2. Journalists who exposed corruption and other problems of the late 1800s and early 1900s.
  3. All federal jobs except elected offices and those in the military.
  4. Process by which people vote directly on a bill.
  5. Law that Congress passed to set up a system of federal banks.
  6. Required food and drug makers to list ingredients on packages.
  7. Powerful politician who controls work done locally and demands payoffs from businesses.
  8. Process by which voters can put a bill directly before the state legislature.
  9. Political corruption and extravagant spending.
  10. Granted women the right to vote.
  11. An 1890 law that banned the formation of trusts and monopolies in the U.S.
  12. Democrat born in Virginia, became President in 1912, created a program to break up trusts and restore American economic competition called New Freedom.
Down
  1. A person who wanted to destroy all trusts.
  2. A group that worked for a constitutional amendment to give women the right to vote.
  3. People who worked for women's rights to vote.
  4. Became President in 1908, supported many progressive causes, signed laws giving government workers an 8-hour workday.
  5. Prohibited the manufacture, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages.
  6. Reformers in the late 1800s and early 1900s who wanted to improve American life.
  7. Ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor anywhere in the United States from 1920 to 1933.
  8. The good of the people.
  9. Theodore Roosevelt's promise of fair and equal treatment for all.
  10. Woodrow Wilson's political slogan in the presidential campaign of 1912.
  11. Government agency organized o oversee railroad commerce.
  12. An outspoken suffragist, leader of the Nation Woman Suffrage Association, created a detail plan to fight for suffrage.
  13. Ability
  14. Reformers who worked to stop unfair practices by businesses and improve the way government works.
  15. On earnings that charges different rates for different income levels.
  16. Process by which voters can remove an elected official from office.

28 Clues: Ability • The good of the people. • Granted women the right to vote. • A person who wanted to destroy all trusts. • People who worked for women's rights to vote. • Political corruption and extravagant spending. • Process by which people vote directly on a bill. • Government agency organized o oversee railroad commerce. • ...

Government 2024-02-29

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. monitors state spending
  2. voters submit proposed law to the people
  3. The _______ voters elect members of the general assembly
  4. held as needed
  5. Laws are made two ways in Missouri, these are the two ways
  6. The highest state court
  7. _________________System is the most common type of city government in the state.
  8. people vote on existing law
  9. Also known as the chief legal officer
  10. The missouri legislature is known as...
  11. This the house of representatives and the senate put together
  12. Exempted from taxation
  13. This is how senators and representatives are elected
  14. The missouri constitution may be ________
  15. held in November of even numbered years
  16. No U.S. or Missouri ________ employee may serve in the general assembly
  17. investigates complaints by citizens against government
Down
  1. The governor is _____________ from vetoing a bill approved by initiative or referendum because the people themselves said yes to it.
  2. This is how judges are chosen
  3. Also known as the chief financial officer
  4. 18 years of age, United States citizen, must register (to prevent fraud), must live in an election district 30 days (residency requirement), must re-register if address or name changes. What are these requirements for?
  5. held in April each year
  6. The governor has the power to _____
  7. This is how representation for the general assembly is determined
  8. Local governments gain their power from the Missouri State _________
  9. held in August of even numbered years
  10. These were enforced in 1992, for how long one individual could serve in the general assembly, the maximum term for any house is 8 years.
  11. The missouri law requires the budget to be ________
  12. The cut-off age for a free, public education
  13. Bill of Rights contains
  14. Only the general assembly is allowed to do this
  15. There are _____ elected officers of the executive branch
  16. Also known as the chief elections officer, prepares ballots and certifies elections
  17. This is something that prevents someone from voting.
  18. elected to a four year term also known as the chief executive officer
  19. Political power of and origin of the government

36 Clues: held as needed • Exempted from taxation • monitors state spending • The highest state court • held in April each year • Bill of Rights contains • people vote on existing law • This is how judges are chosen • The governor has the power to _____ • Also known as the chief legal officer • held in August of even numbered years • The missouri legislature is known as... • ...

Professional Responsibilities 2 2016-05-23

Professional Responsibilities 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Article 1020 covers general responsibilities and _____ of all officers and petty officers within the Navy.
  2. The division _____ is a management tool used by the division officer to maintain a current watch, quarter, and station bill.
  3. If you are a PO1 applicant for LDO and have met all requirements of CPO/SCPO applicants, you must also have a final multiple score (FMS) equal to or _____ than the lowest FMS for PASS.
  4. A deployable command, a command located outside of the United States, and/or A command having COMSEC material must have an emergency destruction _____.
  5. The _____ officer has to approve changes to the division’s watch, quarter and station bill.
  6. The 100 series addresses specific or unique _____ precautions.
  7. The damage control _____ is responsible for the administration of the CBR defense bill.
  8. An E-9, training and administration of _____ (TAR), with 22 years of service may apply for the Chief Warrant Officer Program.
  9. The department head recommends final _____ to the commanding officer.
  10. The commanding officer has the authority to _____ nonjudicial punishment.
  11. The watch, quarter, and station bill contains the messing, liberty boat and collision station _____.
  12. Personnel Advancement Requirements (PARs) must be completed to participate in the Navywide _____ exam.
  13. Chief Warrant Officer Program and Limited Duty Officer Program do not require a _____ education.
  14. The _____ officer designates in writing those individuals authorized to act as qualifiers.
  15. Division chief petty officer, work center supervisor and the commanding officer has the _____ authority to withhold a privilege.
Down
  1. An ECP selectee must have 4 years active service obligation before _____ from their present command.
  2. The PQS coordinator is responsible for maintaining PQS _____.
  3. Navywide advancement exams are based on _____ standards.
  4. Each personnel qualification standard is divided into either systems, _____, or watchstations/maintenance actions subdivisions.
  5. Normal liberty cannot be _____ as part of nonpunitive measures.
  6. Navy _____, human behavior and watch officer course are recommended for an individual preparing for LDO selection.
  7. Article 1020 covers the right to exercise _____ over all subordinate personnel.
  8. Withholding privileges and assigning extra military instruction (EMI) may be taken to _____ military deficiencies in junior personnel.
  9. The department head recommends _____ qualifications of watch standers.
  10. The watch, quarter, and station bill should be _____ updated.
  11. As the LPO, you are assigning a work center supervisor to coordinate the painting of a compartment. You have both the responsibility for the ____ and the authority to accomplish the task.
  12. The 200 series breaks the subject equipment into smaller, more _____ understood sections.
  13. A _____ person should be assigned duty assignments such as general quarters stations or cleaning station.
  14. PQS does not apply to _____ propulsion systems.
  15. Quarters for _____ and inspection are held each work day just before 0800 hours.

30 Clues: PQS does not apply to _____ propulsion systems. • Navywide advancement exams are based on _____ standards. • The PQS coordinator is responsible for maintaining PQS _____. • The watch, quarter, and station bill should be _____ updated. • The 100 series addresses specific or unique _____ precautions. • Normal liberty cannot be _____ as part of nonpunitive measures. • ...