bill of rights Crossword Puzzles

Civil Rights Movement 2023-10-08

Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nonviolent protest strategy
  2. Policy to keep races separate
  3. Summer initiative in Mississippi
  4. Goal of the movement
  5. Adjective describing rights
  6. Unfair treatment
Down
  1. Act of voicing opposition
  2. City known for voting rights marches
  3. Civil rights leader with a dream
  4. Peaceful protest approach
  5. Opposite of segregation
  6. Core principle of the movement
  7. Event where MLK delivered his speech
  8. Right sought for all citizens
  9. Refused to give up her bus seat

15 Clues: Unfair treatmentGoal of the movementOpposite of segregationAct of voicing oppositionPeaceful protest approachNonviolent protest strategyAdjective describing rightsPolicy to keep races separateRight sought for all citizensCore principle of the movementRefused to give up her bus seatCivil rights leader with a dreamSummer initiative in Mississippi...

Birds 2023-06-06

Birds crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Seabird known for its graceful flight and diving skills
  2. Large water bird known for its honking call
  3. Flightless bird found in the Southern Hemisphere
  4. Small seabirds with brightly colored beaks
  5. Large seabirds with long wingspans and excellent soaring abilities
  6. Large seabirds known for their spectacular plunge-diving
  7. Large water bird known for its long bill and expandable throat pouch
Down
  1. Long-legged wading bird with a long neck and dagger-like bill
  2. Common coastal birds known for their scavenging behavior
  3. Collective term for ducks, geese, and swans
  4. Large fish-eating bird of prey
  5. White heron-like bird with long plumes
  6. Large seabird known for its aggressive behavior with little fear of humans
  7. Wading bird with long legs and a distinctive upturned bill
  8. Graceful birds known for their long necks

15 Clues: Large fish-eating bird of preyWhite heron-like bird with long plumesGraceful birds known for their long necksSmall seabirds with brightly colored beaksCollective term for ducks, geese, and swansLarge water bird known for its honking callFlightless bird found in the Southern HemisphereSeabird known for its graceful flight and diving skills...

The Civil Rights Movement: Trent Ward 2017-03-22

The Civil Rights Movement: Trent Ward crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is when a restaurant denied service to colored people so many of them began to group up and protest in the establishment
  2. when colleges and businesses would set aside spots or positions for colored people
  3. Famous civil rights movement speech wrote by MLK
  4. X He took over as the leader of the civil rights movement when MLKJR. was assassinated and changed the way they protested
  5. He was assasinated in front of his motel by James Earl Ray who was standing across the street in building
  6. This was a series of protest and actions that pushed for equal rights for all people
  7. this was the group that organized the sit ins for the peaceful civil rights protests
  8. He was a leader in the fight for India's freedom and was a very wise man
  9. a colored boy who was killed by 2 men who didn't approve of him flirting with his wife
  10. This was an organization that helped towards the advancement of colored people and their rights
  11. This was the percent of colored people that used the buses as transportation in Montgomery,Alabama
  12. This was an executive order by President Truman orderig that the armed forces stop segregation in barracks and entire army
  13. This was a supreme case that allowed segregation as long as the facilities were equal
  14. He was the leader of the Mississippi NAACP and was shot outside of his house on the night of president Kennedy's address to the nation on race
  15. When many colored people decided to not use the transportation of public busses until they were de-segregated
  16. this outlawed the poll tax against colored citizens
  17. When a peaceful protest was attacked by police on the Edmund Pettus
Down
  1. This town was hit with many racially induced bombings including a bombing on a church that killed 4 girls on the steps
  2. This program was the beginning of the mass movement for civil rights, this was started by white northerners
  3. This was an act that gave blacks the rights to vote in 1965
  4. This was when 1000 college students came down to help colored people to gain their voting rights
  5. The great civil rights leader who was assassinated at the age of 39
  6. knowingly and deliberattly violating a law that is perceiving to be unjust and willingly accepting consequences for such actions
  7. This was the act that forbid segregation in schools and public work places
  8. The intense separation of colored people in the deep south in the 1960's
  9. These were the first 9 colored students that attempted to begin the integration into school systems
  10. I was the first Black supreme court justice and represented the children in the Brown vs Board of Education case
  11. Would not give up her seat on the bus for a white man

28 Clues: Famous civil rights movement speech wrote by MLKthis outlawed the poll tax against colored citizensWould not give up her seat on the bus for a white manThis was an act that gave blacks the rights to vote in 1965The great civil rights leader who was assassinated at the age of 39When a peaceful protest was attacked by police on the Edmund Pettus...

Civic Vocab. 1-10 2025-04-18

Civic Vocab. 1-10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement.
  2. a written grant by a country's legislative or sovereign power, by which a body such as a company, college, or city is founded and its rights and privileges defined.
  3. A country is a geographically defined area recognized as a distinct entity with its own government and borders, often referred to as a nation or state. It's a political unit with a defined territory, population, and often a shared culture.
  4. A politically organized body of people usually occupying a definite territory
  5. powers are governmental authorities not explicitly mentioned in a constitution, but are considered necessary for carrying out expressed powers.
  6. bill are proposals for federal laws that primarily focus on raising money, typically through taxes, user fees, or customs duties.
  7. bill pertain to matters that affect the general public or classes of citizens
  8. powers also known as enumerated powers, are specific powers directly granted to the US federal government, and particularly Congress, by the Constitution.
  9. resolution is a legislative proposal in the United States that needs approval from both houses of Congress and the President's signature to become law.
  10. withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.
  11. Also referred to as a congressman or congresswoman, each representative is elected to a two-year term serving the people of a specific congressional district. The number of voting representatives in the House is fixed by law at no more than 435, proportionally representing the population of the 50 states.
  12. Veto power is the authority of a head of state, like a president or monarch, to reject a bill passed by the legislature, preventing it from becoming law.
  13. the official power to make legal decisions and judgments.
  14. In most states, elected representatives in the state legislature are responsible for drawing the lines—including the districts for their own re-election.
  15. restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short.
  16. powers are powers that are shared by both the federal government and state governments in the United States.
  17. (of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers.
  18. A state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority or other controlling systems.
  19. powers Reserved powers are those governmental authorities that are neither explicitly granted to the national government nor prohibited to the states by the Constitution.
Down
  1. A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary.
  2. is a comprehensive count of the population within a defined area, conducted periodically by a governing body.
  3. up (an organization, system, or set of rules) on a firm or permanent basis.
  4. (especially of a criminal or dangerous animal) at liberty; escaped or not yet captured.
  5. (in the US) a political and administrative division of a state, providing certain local governmental services.
  6. a piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other print or online publication.
  7. primary A primary in which voters can vote for the Democratic candidates, the Republican candidates, or some from each party.
  8. A "session" refers to a specific period of time or meeting arranged for a particular purpose.
  9. (of a legislative body) having a single legislative chamber.
  10. is a legal right that protects original works of authorship, such as books, music, and artwork. It gives the author the exclusive right to authorize certain uses of their work.
  11. A nation is a type of social organization where a collective identity, a national identity, has emerged from a combination of shared features across a given population of strangers, such as language, history, ethnicity, culture, territory or society.
  12. is a system of government where power is divided and shared between a central, national government and regional (state) governments. This division of power is usually outlined in a constitution. Both levels of government have their own distinct powers and responsibilities, with certain powers granted to each.
  13. veto an indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.
  14. clause The Elastic Clause, also known as the Necessary and Proper Clause, is a part of the U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8) that grants Congress the power to make laws that are "necessary and proper" to carry out its expressed powers.
  15. bill provides benefits to specified individuals (including corporate bodies)
  16. a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
  17. a condition or proviso added to something already said or decreed.
  18. of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge.
  19. necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.
  20. A court hearing is a formal proceeding before a court to resolve a specific issue of law or fact, often prior to a full trial.

39 Clues: of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge.necessary for (someone) as a duty or responsibility.(of a legislative body) having two branches or chambers.the official power to make legal decisions and judgments.(of a legislative body) having a single legislative chamber.restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short....

Australia's Federal Government! 2016-06-26

Australia's Federal Government! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name for a proposal for a law
  2. Parliament's main job is to create this (another word for law)
  3. The total number of senators in the senate
  4. The electoral division Girrawheen is placed under
  5. The name of the political party that currently holds government
  6. The stage of a bill in which the Governor General is asked to approve the bill
  7. The upper house of Federal Parliament
Down
  1. The word that refers to having two chambers of parliament
  2. The lower house of Federal Parliament
  3. Australia has 150 of these
  4. The person who represents the Queen in political decisions
  5. The name of the politician whose party won the 2013 federal election
  6. This is the minimum number of seats a political party needs needed to form government

13 Clues: Australia has 150 of theseThe name for a proposal for a lawThe lower house of Federal ParliamentThe upper house of Federal ParliamentThe total number of senators in the senateThe electoral division Girrawheen is placed underThe word that refers to having two chambers of parliamentThe person who represents the Queen in political decisions...

USG.1 2025-08-05

USG.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A political organization with a centralized government.
  2. A body of fundamental laws setting out principles of government.
  3. The power to enforce and administer laws.
  4. The principle that the greater number should exercise greater power.
  5. Freedoms or entitlements protected by law.
  6. A form of government where citizens vote on laws directly.
  7. A duty or obligation to act in a certain way.
Down
  1. The liberty of individuals to exercise their rights.
  2. All the things a government decides to do.
  3. Personal life not controlled by the government.
  4. A form of government where citizens vote on laws directly.
  5. The power to interpret laws and settle disputes.
  6. The power to make laws.
  7. The responsibilities of a citizen, like voting or jury service.
  8. The institution through which a society makes and enforces public policies.
  9. Protecting the rights and freedoms of the minority in the face of majority rule.
  10. A form of government in which one person or party has absolute power.
  11. A system of government where power is held by the people.
  12. The state of being equal, especially in rights and opportunities.
  13. The process of making decisions for groups, typically governments.
  14. A government in which citizens elect representatives to make decisions.
  15. An agreement reached by mutual concessions.

22 Clues: The power to make laws.The power to enforce and administer laws.All the things a government decides to do.Freedoms or entitlements protected by law.An agreement reached by mutual concessions.A duty or obligation to act in a certain way.Personal life not controlled by the government.The power to interpret laws and settle disputes....

Government Vocab 2023-11-17

Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. state law gives students the right to a free public education
  2. and order by judge to search someplace
  3. authority of a court rule on a certain case
  4. Ruled by the people
  5. gives Congress the right to make all laws
  6. government only has the powers given by law
  7. a formal agreement
  8. power of the Supreme Court to declare laws
  9. to approve
  10. a proposed law
  11. Change to the constitution
  12. State legislatures ratify an amendment
  13. Division in power among the 3 branches
Down
  1. The president vetoing a law
  2. Tax paid in order to vote
  3. Signed by the judge for someone's arrest
  4. Federal law is always supreme
  5. an appeal
  6. accuses a public official of misconduct in office
  7. Freedom of speech
  8. rejection of a bill

21 Clues: an appealto approvea proposed lawFreedom of speecha formal agreementRuled by the peoplerejection of a billTax paid in order to voteChange to the constitutionThe president vetoing a lawFederal law is always supremeand order by judge to search someplaceState legislatures ratify an amendmentDivision in power among the 3 branches...

CCBC Crossword 2024-08-23

CCBC Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lara's career pre-farming
  2. Tree that saved early settlers on island
  3. Ethan Honey's talent
  4. What Rocky wants for free
  5. What Adrian wrote in
  6. Metal part of Shelley's startup name
  7. Make House hard to navigate
  8. Town of attempted author assination
  9. Bill has this many daughters
  10. Found throughout House
  11. Shelley's chosen nickname
  12. Color of Demmon's hair
  13. Titular weapon
Down
  1. Lara picks these on farm
  2. Place of Joe's brother's death
  3. Make House dangerous at times
  4. Tony's discarded breakfast
  5. Barrier to the Others
  6. Ruthie's footwear Joe saved
  7. Harlem club that rejects Carney
  8. Drugs Appalachians addicted to
  9. People on other side of wall
  10. Bill delivers this for a living
  11. Sunny does this for a living
  12. Sold at Carney's Harlem store

25 Clues: Titular weaponEthan Honey's talentWhat Adrian wrote inBarrier to the OthersFound throughout HouseColor of Demmon's hairLara picks these on farmLara's career pre-farmingWhat Rocky wants for freeShelley's chosen nicknameTony's discarded breakfastRuthie's footwear Joe savedMake House hard to navigatePeople on other side of wall...

Social, Economic and Politic Crisis 2023-05-29

Social, Economic and Politic Crisis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Diplomatic relationship was stablished with:
  2. President who was characterized by his banality and excesses. He closed a lot of companies; a great deal of people lost their jobs and broke the public funds.
  3. It consists of freeing political prisoners as a result of the social mobilizations and the guerrilla movements of that time.
  4. South American country that suffered a coup, and with whom Mexico broke relations.
  5. After the new law, how many political parties were created?
  6. Some other laws promulgated were: Ley Federal de Protección al Consumidor, Ley General de Asentamientos Humanos y Ley Federal de...
Down
  1. One of the main representatives of the Guerrillas movement.
  2. Series of measures of military and political repression applied to dissolve social movements.
  3. Programa de Inversiones Públicas para el Desarrollo Rural.
  4. Paramilitary group that attacked a student demonstration in 1971.
  5. only candidate for presidency.
  6. Political party that was the main competition of the government.
  7. Political party that governed for a long time in Mexico.
  8. Who promoted the bill of rights and economic duties of the states?
  9. Consejo Coordinador Empresarial

15 Clues: only candidate for presidency.Consejo Coordinador EmpresarialDiplomatic relationship was stablished with:Political party that governed for a long time in Mexico.Programa de Inversiones Públicas para el Desarrollo Rural.One of the main representatives of the Guerrillas movement.After the new law, how many political parties were created?...

Unit 2.3 Vocab 2022-03-16

Unit 2.3 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Secured the rights of freedmen, gave citizenship to african americans
  2. a system used on southern farms after the civil war
  3. Process for charging the president with a crime
  4. A terrorist group that operated in the south after the civil war
  5. Abolition of slavery without compensation for slave-owners
  6. passed by radicals in congress over Johnson's veto
  7. Radical Republicans' first reconstruction plan
  8. paid the landowner rent for farmland and a house, crops were often used to pay
  9. white southerner who supported the republicans during reconstruction
  10. Southern attempts to regulate and rescrict African Americans
  11. The _________ of 1887
  12. northern whites who moved to the south and served as republican leaders
Down
  1. States cannot deny any person the right to vote because of race
  2. the stronghold of the democratic party for one century
  3. declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
  4. idea of the south industrializing
  5. The 17th president of the united states, became president after Lincoln was assassinated
  6. Lincoln's plan that allowed a southern state to form its own government if 10% of its voters swore an oath of loyalty to the United States
  7. 19th president of the United States
  8. provoded aid to black and white southerners uprooted by fighting
  9. Assassinated Lincoln
  10. a veto taking place when congress adjourns within 10 days of submitting a bill to the president

22 Clues: Assassinated LincolnThe _________ of 1887idea of the south industrializing19th president of the United StatesRadical Republicans' first reconstruction planProcess for charging the president with a crimepassed by radicals in congress over Johnson's vetoa system used on southern farms after the civil war...

The Constitution 2024-06-18

The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment process
  2. Judicial branch
  3. Executive branch
  4. States' rights
  5. Election of senators
  6. Presidential elections
  7. Equal protection under the law
  8. Federal income tax
  9. No cruel and unusual punishment
  10. Freedom of speech
  11. Rights of the accused
  12. Right to vote at age 18
  13. Legislative branch
  14. Rights retained by the people
  15. Right to a fair trial
  16. Abolition of slavery
  17. Right to bear arms
Down
  1. States' powers
  2. Federal power
  3. Trial by jury
  4. Repeal of Prohibition
  5. Presidential succession
  6. Women's suffrage
  7. Prohibition of alcohol
  8. Two-term limit for President
  9. Search and seizure
  10. Right to vote
  11. Terms of President and Congress
  12. Ratification
  13. Congressional pay raises
  14. Lawsuits against states
  15. Washington D.C. electoral votes
  16. No quartering of soldiers
  17. Abolition of poll taxes

34 Clues: RatificationFederal powerTrial by juryRight to voteStates' powersStates' rightsJudicial branchExecutive branchWomen's suffrageAmendment processFreedom of speechSearch and seizureFederal income taxLegislative branchRight to bear armsElection of senatorsAbolition of slaveryRepeal of ProhibitionRights of the accusedRight to a fair trial...

Constitution/Government (Chapter 6) 2017-10-24

Constitution/Government (Chapter 6) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all 18 year old males must register for this
  2. party with fewer members
  3. powers shared by federal and state governments
  4. make a request of the government
  5. can't be tried twice for same crime
  6. take your property for the public good
  7. has the power to declare war
  8. return an immigrant to country of origin
  9. what you must do with all laws (part of your duty)
  10. responsibility of citizens in a democratic government
  11. major contributors of communities (especially smaller ones)
  12. first president to be impeached
  13. number of years a legal immigrant has to live in U.S. before applying for citizenship
Down
  1. amount of votes needed to override a presidential veto
  2. powers given to the national government
  3. cancel
  4. has the power to declare laws unconstitutional
  5. group that advises the president
  6. powers kept by the states
  7. becomes president if the current president dies or resigns
  8. foreign born citizen must become
  9. has the power to command the armed forces
  10. law must be applied fairly
  11. power of the president to remove punishments for a crime
  12. a system that divides powers between the states and the federal government
  13. formally accuse
  14. vote to bring charges of a serious crime against a president
  15. wrote the Bill of Rights
  16. population count
  17. duty of citizenship that all must pay

30 Clues: cancelformally accusepopulation countparty with fewer memberswrote the Bill of Rightspowers kept by the stateslaw must be applied fairlyhas the power to declare warfirst president to be impeachedgroup that advises the presidentforeign born citizen must becomemake a request of the governmentcan't be tried twice for same crime...

Government Vocab 2023-11-17

Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. No state may deprive a person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law
  2. The power of the supreme court to declare laws and actions of local state and national governments unconstitutional
  3. The constitution, laws passed by congress and treaties by united states should be supreme law of the land
  4. Role by the people
  5. Gives congress the right to make all laws "necessary and proper"
  6. The tax levied on individual or corporate earnings
  7. Rights that are required to live a free equitable life and cannot be interfered with or denied by the government or other individuals
  8. Money paid in order to vote
  9. A change to the constitution
  10. An appeal
  11. A system where each branch of the government exercises control over the others
Down
  1. A reasonable bias to believe a person or premise is linked to a crime
  2. To approve
  3. To accuse a public office of misconduct in office
  4. The division of power among the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches
  5. The authority of a court to role on certain cases
  6. A system in which power is divided between the nation and state government
  7. Rejection of a bill
  8. A government limited in power
  9. To return a criminal or fugitive who flees across state lines back to original state
  10. The power of the government to take private property for public use

21 Clues: An appealTo approveRole by the peopleRejection of a billMoney paid in order to voteA change to the constitutionA government limited in powerTo accuse a public office of misconduct in officeThe authority of a court to role on certain casesThe tax levied on individual or corporate earnings...

Property 2025-03-06

Property crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ is primarily used to regulate land development and use
  2. Someone in the rightful possession of personal property who gives the property to someone else to hold
  3. Ownership rights for real property are transferred by this
  4. A sidewalk would be an example of this
  5. Type of property that the owner intentionally parted with property with intent to relinquish ownership rights
  6. The _____ regulates air pollution
  7. Type of property where the owner intentionally hid property
  8. _____ Tenancy: Lease states when rent is due but does not have a set duration
  9. _____ Rights: Rights to the substances beneath the actual surface of the land
  10. The primary purpose of _____ is to sell personal property
  11. Types of _____ goods include juices, oil, metals such as steel or aluminum, and physical monetary currency
Down
  1. Real property bequeathed through a will or may be transferred by state law when someone dies without a will
  2. Popular name for the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
  3. The main difference between personal property and real property is land and attached structures is that personal property is _____, while
  4. A copyright is an example of this type of property
  5. A person who intentionally enters the land of another without permission
  6. An arrangement where the purchaser of real property agrees to allow the seller of the property to retain possession of the property for a specified period of time
  7. Water rights are determined in _____ different ways in the United States
  8. Can include delivery people, meter readers, and utility workers
  9. Rocky Mountain National Park is an example of public property that is _____

20 Clues: The _____ regulates air pollutionA sidewalk would be an example of thisA copyright is an example of this type of propertyThe primary purpose of _____ is to sell personal propertyOwnership rights for real property are transferred by thisType of property where the owner intentionally hid property...

STAAR Review (Exploration - Constitution) 2024-03-20

STAAR Review (Exploration - Constitution) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 3/5 compromise allowed the _____ to count a portion of the slaves towards their representation, giving them a political advantage over the north
  2. group of people that believed a strong, central government would provide a stable nation
  3. strict religious group that formed communities based on self-government in the new england colonies
  4. the new england colonies would base their _____ on fishing and shipbuilding due to the cold weather and rocky soil
  5. the great compromise created a _____ legislature (two house of congress)
  6. location of the battle that resulted in the british surrendering to end the american revolution in 1781 and signing the treaty of paris
  7. southern colonies like virginia and south carolina would _____ (make money) off slave plantations, cash crops, etc.
  8. when thomas hooker wrote the fundamental orders of connecticut, he extended _____ rights to men outside of the church
  9. the idea that the government carries out the will of the people
  10. concept that defines the 10th amendment, which says that federal and state governments would share power
  11. the _____ amendment would protect you from serving a life sentence for a small crime (cruel and unusual)
  12. because of its inability to tax and difficult process to amend or create laws, the _____ of confederation was replaced by the constitution
  13. _____, massachusetts was formed in 1620 by english pilgrims for religious freedom
Down
  1. the house of burgesses, formed in 1619, was our the first U.S. colonial _____ (law making body)
  2. anti-federalists, particularly george mason, ensured the the constitution would protect _____ freedoms by adding the bill of rights
  3. the mayflower compact, fundamental orders of connecticut, and the house of burgesses are all examples of colonsits exercising _____ government
  4. last name of the federalist who wanted to establish a national bank run by the federal government
  5. when thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence, he made sure to include that all people have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, also known as _____ rights
  6. the first great awakening was a _____ (religious) movement that led to people having a closer relationship to jesus
  7. the _____ (authors) of the articles of confederation made it weak on purpose because they were afraid of the government abusing its power
  8. king george III would use the _____ mountains as a barrier that couldn't be crossed as part of the proclamation act
  9. _____federalists such as george mason and patrick henry argued against the federal government increasing their power
  10. as a result of the marbury v. madison case, the _____ branch has the power to overrule a law if it is unconstitutional
  11. john paul jones was considered the father of the american _____ because of his efforts at sea

24 Clues: the idea that the government carries out the will of the peoplethe great compromise created a _____ legislature (two house of congress)_____, massachusetts was formed in 1620 by english pilgrims for religious freedomgroup of people that believed a strong, central government would provide a stable nation...

Government Unit 2 Test Review 2021-09-29

Government Unit 2 Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the legislative branch is established by which article?
  2. the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
  3. Part of the first amendment that prevents government from establishing a national religion.
  4. Powers not granted to the national government are reserved to the states.
  5. Government gets its power from the people.
  6. Interpreting the law is the job of the ____________________ branch of government.
  7. number of amendments in the Constitution
  8. Prevents unreasonable searches and seizures
  9. Right to a jury trial in a civil case where amount involved exceeds $20.
  10. Each branch of government has the ability to oversee the actions of another branch.
  11. if society generally views it as offensive.
  12. Making the law is the job of the _______________ branch of government.
  13. Government power is divided between 3 separate co-equal branches of government.
  14. Protects the right to keep and bear arms.
  15. false and malicious use of printed words
  16. introduction to the Constitution
  17. Right to a trial by jury, speedy public trial, counsel for your defense, face your accusers, know the charges against you.
Down
  1. No excessive bail; no cruel and unusual punishment.
  2. No double jeopardy; no self-incrimination.
  3. Government has only as much power as the people give it; no government official is above the law.
  4. age to be a Senator
  5. speech that can lead to criminal acts.
  6. number of articles in the Constitution
  7. speech that advocates violent overthrow of the government is __________________ speech.
  8. Citizens have more rights besides what is listed in the Bill of Rights or Constitution.
  9. No quartering of troops in homes without consent.
  10. government power is divided between different levels of government; one national government in D.C. and 50 individual state governments.
  11. Part of the first amendment that prevents government from not allowing people to practice their religious beliefs.
  12. Who holds the impeachment trial?
  13. Who has the power to impeach?
  14. Protects five basic freedoms; speech, press, assembly, religion, petition.
  15. Courts can review actions taken by other branches of government and determine if they're constitutional or not.
  16. Enforcing the law is the job of the ______________________ branch of government.
  17. false and malicious use of spoken words

34 Clues: age to be a SenatorWho has the power to impeach?Who holds the impeachment trial?introduction to the Constitutionspeech that can lead to criminal acts.number of articles in the Constitutionfalse and malicious use of spoken wordsnumber of amendments in the Constitutionfalse and malicious use of printed wordsProtects the right to keep and bear arms....

SS 3.4 Declaring Independence 2021-10-07

SS 3.4 Declaring Independence crossword puzzle
Across
  1. document adopted July 4, 1776
  2. on a committee to draft a formal declaration
  3. writer of "Common Sense" pamphlet
  4. freedom, one of our unalienable rights
  5. writer of the Declaration of Independence
  6. member of Second Continental Congress
  7. helped draft declaration to break away
  8. after preamble there were ____ main parts of DOI
  9. person who betrays his or her country
  10. complaints or list of wrongs done to colonists
Down
  1. Second Continental ____ adopted the declaration
  2. introduction to the Declaration of Independence
  3. pamphlet to change attitudes toward Britain
  4. rights that belong to all people at birth
  5. Paine said colonists did not owe ____ to the king
  6. president of the Continental Congress
  7. citizens right and ___ to "throw off" a bad govt.
  8. Lee introduced a ____ for independence
  9. rights cannot be taken away by governments
  10. from Virginia, in favor of independence

20 Clues: document adopted July 4, 1776writer of "Common Sense" pamphletpresident of the Continental Congressmember of Second Continental Congressperson who betrays his or her countryfreedom, one of our unalienable rightshelped draft declaration to break awayLee introduced a ____ for independencefrom Virginia, in favor of independence...

Federal Reserve Note Portraits 2015-09-10

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

7 Clues: The 1st Secretary of the Treasury $10 billThe Third President of the United States on $2 billThe First President of the United States on $1 billThe First President of the United States on $100 billThe Seventh President of the United States on $20 billThe Sixteenth President of the United States on $5 bill...

adf 2016-09-23

adf crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1 syllable state
  2. Mr. Cringle
  3. "Royal" rock band
  4. Original penny composition
  5. 7 Dwarves, when working
  6. Short song, in advertising
  7. Diatonic, major, snake
  8. To forgive, possibly by President
  9. Yours awaits
  10. Willow and Ash
  11. Half cup, to pessimists
  12. Tractor trailer, slang
  13. Not yellow or magenta
  14. "Colorful" punk band
  15. Macaw cartoon, Olympic city
  16. 2 weeks from now
  17. So many noodles
  18. Australian for grill, also Mattel toy
  19. "Penn's woods," literally
  20. pencil material Lead
Down
  1. Green and Hanks
  2. Time, as when enjoying one's self
  3. For your thoughts
  4. Card Hand
  5. House lots, or stares
  6. Gala and Jonathan
  7. Prevail
  8. Black, White, even Earl Grey
  9. Churchill
  10. National bird, runner-up
  11. Tom's rodent frenemy
  12. "To ___ and beyond!"
  13. To cut off
  14. 1st prime number
  15. Rights, from Bill
  16. Yesterday's dinner for dinner
  17. No. 42
  18. Turkish, or just decaf
  19. Bicycle, informal
  20. You can't make it drink water
  21. Jackson's "suspenseful" album
  22. Bestow
  23. Clarinet kin

43 Clues: No. 42BestowPrevailCard HandChurchillTo cut offMr. CringleYours awaitsClarinet kinWillow and AshGreen and HanksSo many noodles1 syllable state1st prime number2 weeks from nowFor your thoughtsGala and Jonathan"Royal" rock bandRights, from BillBicycle, informalTom's rodent frenemy"To ___ and beyond!""Colorful" punk bandpencil material Lead...

Chapter 13 Vocab 2015-01-15

Chapter 13 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. law passed in reaction to fighting in Vietnam
  2. grew out of bureau of budget
  3. scandal surounding break in at Dem. National Committee
  4. sudden, potentially dangerous event
  5. support of president's party when voting
  6. a group of presidential advisors
  7. president sends bill back to Congress
  8. Congress's ability to override presidents decision
Down
  1. passed in 1951, limits office terms
  2. letting a bill die
  3. political equivalent of indictment
  4. three member body appointed by pres.
  5. aoffice created in 1947
  6. passed in 1967, permits VP to become pres.

14 Clues: letting a bill dieaoffice created in 1947grew out of bureau of budgeta group of presidential advisorspolitical equivalent of indictmentpassed in 1951, limits office termssudden, potentially dangerous eventthree member body appointed by pres.president sends bill back to Congresssupport of president's party when voting...

Social Movement: Civil Rights 1960s 2022-05-02

Social Movement: Civil Rights 1960s crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This act banned segregation in public accommodations.
  2. Banned literacy tests and other laws that kept people from registering to vote. It also sent federal officials to register votes.
  3. To protest discrimination and to urge Congress to pass a civil rights bill sent by President Kennedy
Down
  1. Volunteers traveled through southern cities with large black populations in order to help increase African American voter registrations.
  2. King was outside his hotel room in Memphis, TN and shot by James Earl Ray, an escaped convict and white supremacist
  3. radical civil rights group that advocated for faster change and immediate reforms to address poverty and jobs. Did not support non-violence.
  4. A predominately black church and meeting location for civil rights activists was bombed in Birmingham, AL. No one was held responsible for over a decade.
  5. Peaceful demonstrations in Selma and surrounding communities resulted in the arrests and killings including King.

8 Clues: This act banned segregation in public accommodations.To protest discrimination and to urge Congress to pass a civil rights bill sent by President KennedyPeaceful demonstrations in Selma and surrounding communities resulted in the arrests and killings including King....

Government Crossword 2022-12-22

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

25 Clues: A group of judges.Also known as a “liberal”.The highest level of court.Also known as “conservative”.Rules that people MUST follow.When a president rejects a bill.A member of the president’s cabinet.More than half of the electoral votes.The division of power in the government.How old you need to be in order to vote....

Giuseppe Triunfo Articles of Confederation Xword 2024-02-11

Giuseppe Triunfo Articles of Confederation Xword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what bill was created in order to give people rights?
  2. What territory in North America did other loyalists go to?
  3. what was the name of the country established by the declaration of independence?
  4. what is the name of the people who support the constitution.
  5. Who did Nathaniel Gorham approach to become king of the united states? Prince ______ Of Prussia
  6. what was the name of the new governing document?
  7. What did antifederalists think the government was going to become under the constituion?
  8. what did alexander Hamilton also hate?
  9. What type of men did the constitution originally refer to in "All men are created equal"?
  10. What were the delegates gonna do with the articles of confederation?
Down
  1. What country in europe did most loyalists go to after the war?
  2. Where did the delegates meet in order to fix the articles of confederation?
  3. what was the final thing alexander Hamilton hated?
  4. a law is _____ when it goes against the constitution
  5. what are people who oppose the constitution known as?
  6. who did alexander Hamilton hate?
  7. how many states out of thirteen needed to accept the constitution in order for it to be ratified
  8. The new nation's border extended up to the ____ River
  9. what were the first 3 words of the constitution?
  10. what did the continental congress have trouble enforcing?

20 Clues: who did alexander Hamilton hate?what did alexander Hamilton also hate?what was the name of the new governing document?what were the first 3 words of the constitution?what was the final thing alexander Hamilton hated?a law is _____ when it goes against the constitutionwhat bill was created in order to give people rights?...

8th Grade Final Exam Practice 2025-05-20

8th Grade Final Exam Practice crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Louisiana Territory was purchased from this country
  2. Destiny The belief that the United States had the right to go West
  3. This branch of government interprets the laws
  4. First battle of the Civil War
  5. Andrew Jackson created this system to reward his followers
  6. Number president of Andrew Jackson
  7. Address were Lincoln remembered the dead of the turning point
  8. Political party that wanted the Bill of Rights
  9. This branch of government makes the laws
  10. Native Americans walked this trail to reach the West
  11. List of freedoms in the Constitution (First 10 Amendments)
  12. Location of the surrender during Civil War
  13. Political party that wanted a strong central government
  14. Compromise that outlined how slaves would be counted
Down
  1. Battle that made Andrew Jackson famous
  2. Act that allowed voting for slavery in the territories
  3. Articles of first government that were too weak
  4. This document kept Europeans away from the Americas
  5. Compromise that created a line for slave states
  6. Plan proposed by the larger states to count votes
  7. Plan proposed by the smaller state to count votes
  8. These failed negotiations led to a naval war with the French
  9. Taxes on imported goods
  10. President of the U.S. during Civil War
  11. This branch of government enforces the laws
  12. Andrew Jackson's favorite tree
  13. Proclamation that freed slaves in rebelling states

27 Clues: Taxes on imported goodsFirst battle of the Civil WarAndrew Jackson's favorite treeNumber president of Andrew JacksonBattle that made Andrew Jackson famousPresident of the U.S. during Civil WarThis branch of government makes the lawsLocation of the surrender during Civil WarThis branch of government enforces the laws...

49 - Civil Rights Movement 2025-04-19

49 - Civil Rights Movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Angela, scholar and activist connected to Black liberation and prison reform.
  2. – NAACP leader who helped push for federal civil rights legislation.
  3. – Nonviolent protest tactic used to challenge segregated lunch counters.
  4. – Civil rights leader and academic who co-founded the Black Panther-inspired organization.
  5. – Oldest civil rights organization in the U.S.
  6. – Key verb in the fight for Black voting rights across the South.
  7. – Movement celebrating Black identity, often linked to global civil rights awareness.
Down
  1. – Folk school that trained Rosa Parks and other activists.
  2. – Last name of civil rights photographer and activist in Mississippi.
  3. – Student-led organization at the forefront of direct-action protests.
  4. – Economic protest used effectively in Montgomery and beyond.
  5. – Group founded to protect Black communities and challenge police brutality.
  6. – Last name of Ella, key strategist behind grassroots organizing.
  7. – Mississippi activist who survived a bombing attempt and stayed in the fight.
  8. – Word used to name summer campaign registering Black voters in 1964.

15 Clues: – Oldest civil rights organization in the U.S.– Folk school that trained Rosa Parks and other activists.– Economic protest used effectively in Montgomery and beyond.– Last name of Ella, key strategist behind grassroots organizing.– Key verb in the fight for Black voting rights across the South....

The Enlightenment 2021-12-16

The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system in which power is checked in a branch of government to make sure power is balanced.
  2. American document that protects natural rights, individual freedoms and personal property.
  3. Believed the best type of government was a direct democracy where citizens elect representatives.
  4. the fundamental, basic rights people are born with (i.e. life, liberty, & property)
  5. Believed that if a government fails then citizens have the right to overthrow it.
  6. this American document recognized citizens' natural rights
  7. the kind of authority kings had over citizens
  8. life with complete freedom, no rules, and no government
Down
  1. an agreement where citizens give up some rights in exchange for government protection
  2. the idea that a country's leader should be chosen by the people in a general election.
  3. believed solely in gaining rights for women
  4. Believed the best form of government was absolute monarchy where individuals made a social contract to give rights to the government.
  5. the city of cultural and intellectual growth
  6. Created the concept of separation of powers in government, so that one branch could not overpower the others.
  7. wanted to ensure everyone had freedom of speech & religion.

15 Clues: believed solely in gaining rights for womenthe city of cultural and intellectual growththe kind of authority kings had over citizenslife with complete freedom, no rules, and no governmentthis American document recognized citizens' natural rightswanted to ensure everyone had freedom of speech & religion....

Black History Month 2024-02-23

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Civil rights activist of the 20th century who is known for not giving up her seat on the bus.
  2. American activist and one of the best boxers of all time.
  3. Notable American civil rights activist in the 20th century. Won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
  4. First African American women scientist at NASA.
  5. 20th century civil rights activist who was Islamic.
  6. Broke the color barrier of the MLB in 1947.
  7. American poet and civil rights activist throughout the 20th century.
  8. Important Civil Rights leader and abolitionist of the 19th century.
Down
  1. Was freed from slavery and later founded Tuskegee University.
  2. Scientist of the 20 first century and invented the crop rotation method.
  3. First African American women to obtain a pilot license.
  4. Lead around 70 people to freedom in the underground railroad.
  5. First African American to attend William Frantz Elementary School and a civil rights activist.
  6. First African American tennis player to win an NCCA single's title.

14 Clues: Broke the color barrier of the MLB in 1947.First African American women scientist at NASA.20th century civil rights activist who was Islamic.First African American women to obtain a pilot license.American activist and one of the best boxers of all time.Was freed from slavery and later founded Tuskegee University....

I think I got something 2021-12-08

I think I got something crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bill’s favorite condiment
  2. Bill is far more than
  3. This’ll be good, it has Peter Dinklage in it
  4. Jess has a tantrum because Bill broke
  5. The clash of the glasses
  6. Apparently Jess is this
Down
  1. Our version of awkward
  2. “There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness”
  3. Another name for a majestic sea creature
  4. The season Bill would rather be dating in

10 Clues: Bill is far more thanOur version of awkwardApparently Jess is thisThe clash of the glassesBill’s favorite condimentJess has a tantrum because Bill brokeAnother name for a majestic sea creatureThe season Bill would rather be dating inThis’ll be good, it has Peter Dinklage in it“There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness”

vocabulary 2021-01-12

vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Monarchy king/queen controls all aspect of life: social, economic, and political – often times tied to divine right of kings (authority from God)
  2. Clause Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution that gives Congress the right to pass all laws “necessary and proper” to carry out the other powers listed in Article I
  3. Republic a representative democracy in which a small group of leaders, elected by the citizens, represents the concerns of the people; the interests of the majority take precedence over the interests of a few.
  4. Right of Kings belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority
Down
  1. and balances each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints, or checks, by the other branches so no single branch becomes too powerful
  2. of rights first ten amendments to the Constitution, added by the first Congress in 1791; protects the civil rights and liberties of the people
  3. federalist group of people who feared the new government created by Constitution; gave too much power to the national government at the expense of individual rights
  4. considered intelligent and decisive, he was a leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist Papers
  5. of confederation first plan of government adopted in the United States after the revolution; it was a loose association of states with no authority to tax, no national army, and no chief executive
  6. de Montesquie French writer who introduced the idea of separation of powers and checks and balances to prevent one part of government from becoming too powerful

10 Clues: Right of Kings belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authorityconsidered intelligent and decisive, he was a leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist Papers...

week 25 blashnaklin...TEQUILA TCO 2025-03-07

week 25 blashnaklin...TEQUILA TCO crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the states admitted to the union while Andrew Johnson was president(577)
  2. The last name of the 18th president(574)
  3. these fellas carried their stuff in a carpet, and they got the negroes to vote for em' (575)
  4. the bill that congress passed to give president less power(575)
  5. how many millions of dollars was Alaska?(577)
  6. the year Congress passed the bill(575)
  7. the first Alaskan town where the U.S. troops landed to haul their flag up(578)
Down
  1. the secretary of war(575)
  2. another state admitted to the union in 1867(577)
  3. Andrew Johnson could not unite the ________ with the northerners(574)
  4. The general who took over as secretary of war(576)
  5. the president did this against the tenure of office Bill, but more than 2/3rds of congress voted for it(575)
  6. The first name of the 18th president who was impeached(574)
  7. Andrew Johnson angered the senate, and the house of rep. did this(576)
  8. the year abe Lincoln was shot

15 Clues: the secretary of war(575)the year abe Lincoln was shotthe year Congress passed the bill(575)The last name of the 18th president(574)how many millions of dollars was Alaska?(577)another state admitted to the union in 1867(577)The general who took over as secretary of war(576)The first name of the 18th president who was impeached(574)...

An Enduring Document 2020-10-21

An Enduring Document crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is not easy to change the Constitution, it is ______________.
  2. The first ten amendments to the Constitution are call the __________________.
  3. Amendments can be ____________ if the people don’t like the outcome, but this has only been done once in our history.
  4. The Constitution has 27 _______________, including the Bill of Rights.
Down
  1. After an amendment to the Constitution is proposed, 3/4 of the ___________ must ratify the proposal.
  2. The goal was to make it more adaptable to the __________.
  3. The word AMENDMENT means to fix or _______ .
  4. 2/3 of both chambers of _____________, the House of Representatives, and the Senate, must agree to the proposed amendment.
  5. Although there are "officially" four ways to amend the Constitution, only ________ of these methods have ever been used.
  6. Article V or __________ is the explains the amendment process.

10 Clues: The word AMENDMENT means to fix or _______ .The goal was to make it more adaptable to the __________.Article V or __________ is the explains the amendment process.It is not easy to change the Constitution, it is ______________.The Constitution has 27 _______________, including the Bill of Rights....

History Extra Credit for Midterm 2016-01-08

History Extra Credit for Midterm crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gave congress the power to levy an income tax
  2. guaranteed voting right to all male citizens
  3. area in which one ethnic or racial group dominates
  4. follower of the people's party
  5. organization formed in 1890 to continue the pursuit of women's rights, especially the right to vote
  6. provided for the direct election of senators
  7. law passed by congress in 1890 that outlawed any combination of companies that restrained interstate trade or commerce
  8. decision upheld property rights over human rights
  9. complete control of a product or service
  10. group of separate companies that are placed under the control of a single managing board
  11. south
Down
  1. north
  2. a social reform movement that developed within religious institutions and sought to apply the teachings of Jesus directly to society
  3. guaranteed citizens equal protection under the law
  4. created to administer the nations parks
  5. organization founded in 1909 to abolish segregation and discrimination, to oppose racism, and to gain civil rights for African americans
  6. prohibited the manufacture and sale of liquor
  7. The right to vote.
  8. 1887 law passed to regulate railroad and other interstate business
  9. granted women full sufrage
  10. way of producing in which differnet tasks are performed by different persons

21 Clues: northsouthThe right to vote.granted women full sufragefollower of the people's partycreated to administer the nations parkscomplete control of a product or serviceguaranteed voting right to all male citizensprovided for the direct election of senatorsgave congress the power to levy an income taxprohibited the manufacture and sale of liquor...

Unit 1 Vocab Crossword 2025-07-23

Unit 1 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group of Native American tribes that joined together to make group decisions and keep peace
  2. Set of laws that gave power to Parliament and protected rights of English citizens
  3. Believes gov't power should be divided into branches
  4. A set of things that people believe they should be free to do without restrictions
  5. Real or imaginary way people lived before civilization
  6. Believes gov't should follow the general will of the people
  7. Believes people need a strong government to keep order; without it, life would be dangerous
  8. Permission or agreement to something
  9. Document from England limiting the king's power and giving people basic rights
  10. Believes gov't should protect freedom of speech and religion
Down
  1. Agreement to give up some liberties and rights in exchange for protection
  2. Early written set of laws created in Babylon listing rules and punishments to keep order
  3. Freedom to do or think what you want, without interference
  4. Believes gov't should create a society where all people are equal
  5. Idea that all people must follow the law
  6. Believes government should protect people's natural rights (life, liberty, property)
  7. A particular system used for controlling a country, state, or other community
  8. Supreme power, especially over a country or other community
  9. Set of religious and moral rules given to the Hebrews; taught right and wrong behavior

19 Clues: Permission or agreement to somethingIdea that all people must follow the lawBelieves gov't power should be divided into branchesReal or imaginary way people lived before civilizationFreedom to do or think what you want, without interferenceSupreme power, especially over a country or other community...

Government (15 words) 2015-10-08

Government (15 words) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a proposal for a law
  2. to change or improve something
  3. a person appointed by our Monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister to be the Monarch's representative in Canada
  4. bills that are passes by Parliament
  5. the political party that forms the government
  6. a group of all ministers (mostly from the HOC and at least one from the senate) It makes decisions about the Governments priorities and policies
  7. another name for the HOC
Down
  1. a discussion in which arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
  2. the city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business
  3. the governments plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
  4. a rule for all Canadians made by Senators, MPs and the Governor General through the discussion of voting
  5. the government of Canada that acts and speaks for the whole country
  6. the king or queen of a country
  7. a formal event that follows rules and traditions
  8. a person who has full political and civil rights in his or her country

15 Clues: a proposal for a lawanother name for the HOCto change or improve somethingthe king or queen of a countrybills that are passes by Parliamentthe political party that forms the governmenta formal event that follows rules and traditionsthe government of Canada that acts and speaks for the whole country...

Unit 8 2025-05-06

Unit 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. built back after civil war
  2. group that used violence
  3. tenant farmer
  4. rights of africans
  5. war fought by North and South
  6. kept whites away from blacks
  7. person freed from slavery
Down
  1. restricts rights of african Americans
  2. Amendment freed the slaves
  3. owning another person
  4. your grandparents had to vote for you to be able too
  5. tax to vote
  6. Amendment everyone equal under law
  7. laws used to keep blacks away
  8. peoples rights to vote publicly
  9. prohibits denial of voting based on race

16 Clues: tax to votetenant farmerrights of africansowning another persongroup that used violenceperson freed from slaveryAmendment freed the slavesbuilt back after civil warkept whites away from blackslaws used to keep blacks awaywar fought by North and Southpeoples rights to vote publiclyAmendment everyone equal under law...

Vocab 2025-10-14

Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and balances A system that keeps any one branch from becoming too powerful. At least two branches are involved in key decision-making.
  2. Rebellion The farmers of Massachusetts organized a rebellion under war veteran Daniel Shays, who led them to rise up in protest against high taxes.
  3. to formally approve
  4. branch The President and the departments that assist him in running the country.
  5. branch Supreme Court and all national courts.
  6. Carta A document that limited the power of kings and queens, making them subject to law. Signed by King John in 1215.
  7. of Rights The first 10 amendments to the Constitution were created to protect citizens’ rights.
  8. Territory Areas now in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Minnesota, and Wisconsin comprise the Northwest territory. These new territories had a governor appointed by Congress.
  9. Plan
Down
  1. were supporters of the Constitution
  2. Jersey Plan Called for a one-house legislative branch. Each state had an equal number of votes, thus an equal voice in lawmaking.
  3. Convention Delegates from each state were invited to Philadelphia to improve the Articles of Confederation. The meeting was held on May 1787 at Independence Hall.
  4. Compromise Created a two-house legislative branch: the House of Representatives, where the number of representatives is proportional to the population of the state, and the Senate, which allows each state to have two representatives, regardless of size.
  5. branch Congress, responsible for proposing/making laws.
  6. state plan) Virginia delegate Edmund Randolph proposed a new federal constitution that would give sovereignty, or supreme power, to the central government. Legislature would be made up of groups of representatives picked by the state population, giving larger states more power.
  7. Compromise Under this agreement, three-fifths of a state’s slave
  8. would count when determining representation.
  9. Papers Essays that supported the Constitution and were written anonymously under the name Publius.
  10. of Confederation Our first national constitution had no executive branch. Congress was the single branch of the national government with limited powers, thus protecting the liberties of the people.
  11. A basic set of principles and laws states the powers and duties of the government.

20 Clues: Planto formally approvewere supporters of the Constitutionwould count when determining representation.branch Supreme Court and all national courts.branch Congress, responsible for proposing/making laws.Compromise Under this agreement, three-fifths of a state’s slave...

Vocab 2025-10-14

Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and balances A system that keeps any one branch from becoming too powerful. At least two branches are involved in key decision-making.
  2. Rebellion The farmers of Massachusetts organized a rebellion under war veteran Daniel Shays, who led them to rise up in protest against high taxes.
  3. to formally approve
  4. branch The President and the departments that assist him in running the country.
  5. branch Supreme Court and all national courts.
  6. Carta A document that limited the power of kings and queens, making them subject to law. Signed by King John in 1215.
  7. of Rights The first 10 amendments to the Constitution were created to protect citizens’ rights.
  8. Territory Areas now in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Minnesota, and Wisconsin comprise the Northwest territory. These new territories had a governor appointed by Congress.
  9. Plan
Down
  1. were supporters of the Constitution
  2. Jersey Plan Called for a one-house legislative branch. Each state had an equal number of votes, thus an equal voice in lawmaking.
  3. Convention Delegates from each state were invited to Philadelphia to improve the Articles of Confederation. The meeting was held on May 1787 at Independence Hall.
  4. Compromise Created a two-house legislative branch: the House of Representatives, where the number of representatives is proportional to the population of the state, and the Senate, which allows each state to have two representatives, regardless of size.
  5. branch Congress, responsible for proposing/making laws.
  6. state plan) Virginia delegate Edmund Randolph proposed a new federal constitution that would give sovereignty, or supreme power, to the central government. Legislature would be made up of groups of representatives picked by the state population, giving larger states more power.
  7. Compromise Under this agreement, three-fifths of a state’s slave
  8. would count when determining representation.
  9. Papers Essays that supported the Constitution and were written anonymously under the name Publius.
  10. of Confederation Our first national constitution had no executive branch. Congress was the single branch of the national government with limited powers, thus protecting the liberties of the people.
  11. A basic set of principles and laws states the powers and duties of the government.

20 Clues: Planto formally approvewere supporters of the Constitutionwould count when determining representation.branch Supreme Court and all national courts.branch Congress, responsible for proposing/making laws.Compromise Under this agreement, three-fifths of a state’s slave...

Diary of a wimpy kid diper overlode 2023-01-27

Diary of a wimpy kid diper overlode crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the song name in the title of the book
  2. the band gregs brother is in
  3. the band rodrick loves
  4. the convention warwick is at
  5. the place bill frist saw becky
Down
  1. the theme park rodrick wants to make
  2. the place bill steals band stickts.
  3. the compay that sent a cease and desist to rodrick
  4. the band that rodrick hates and bill went to
  5. the competition that rodrick wants to win
  6. the type of car lodeddiper uses

11 Clues: the band rodrick lovesthe band gregs brother is inthe convention warwick is atthe place bill frist saw beckythe type of car lodeddiper usesthe place bill steals band stickts.the theme park rodrick wants to makethe song name in the title of the bookthe competition that rodrick wants to winthe band that rodrick hates and bill went to...

A government crossword, it's easy (allegedly) 2023-06-20

A government crossword, it's easy (allegedly) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is that within your authority?
  2. To end the meeting of a chamber or committee.
  3. Committee meeting to debate on possible changes to a measure.
  4. 435 for 2 years
  5. Prefix used to indicate a bill was originated in the House of Representatives.
  6. Direct vote by the electorate on a law.
  7. A group of Members dedicated to developing legislation, conducting oversight, helping manage chamber activities, etc.
  8. He wants to change that bill. He wants to "" it.
  9. Number of original states
  10. Formally introduced legislation.
  11. The President didn't like the bill that just passed.
  12. Dissapeared conservative party from the mid-19th Century.
  13. Texan city where JFK was shot.
  14. Keeps track of certain House and Senate actions.
  15. Are there enough Members to start the meeting?
  16. Authored with the draft of the Declaration of Independence.
  17. Surname of the Speaker of the House of the 118th Congress
  18. Chief executive of a State.
  19. A formal meeting of a congressional committee (or subcommittee) to gather information from witnesses.
  20. My friend Bill told me the other side also supports him.
  21. 15, they are the President's closest confidants.
  22. Call sign for the aircraft carrying the President.
  23. "Flowery" in Spanish. Do you like Disney?
  24. 2 per state
  25. A wooden box on the House floor into which measures are dropped for formal introduction.
Down
  1. Too cold for the russians, they sold it to the US.
  2. Right not to testify against yourself.
  3. Members should vote like they are told if they don't want to lose it.
  4. Father of the Constitution and 4th President of the USA.
  5. The Act that requires any cargo shipped between U.S. ports to be carried by U.S. ships, with American crews.
  6. Action by the Senate approving Presidential nominees for the executive branch, regulatory commissions, etc.
  7. Members of the same feather flock together.
  8. "Equal justice under law" on the facade of this court..
  9. Legislation that has passed both Houses of Congress and has been either approved by the President or passed over his veto.
  10. Do them every morning, I prefer International, but Mentions aren't that bad.
  11. This law banned producing alcohol under the 18th Ammendment.
  12. Was turned into a law
  13. First African-American president.
  14. The quality of having two branches, chambers, or houses.
  15. The use of dilatory or obstructive tactics to delay or block passage of a measure by preventing it from coming to a vote.
  16. System of government by the whole population.
  17. Aquatic name, but was a wiretapping scandal.
  18. How much are we going to spend?
  19. A request by a Senator to his or her party leader to delay floor action on a measure.
  20. The "" of the Capitol is responsible for the maintenance and operation of the United States Capitol Complex.
  21. Number of Supreme Court justices.
  22. Is that an error in the Congressional publication?
  23. Members can take a coffee break.
  24. Support a bill.

49 Clues: 2 per state435 for 2 yearsSupport a bill.Was turned into a lawNumber of original statesChief executive of a State.Is that within your authority?Texan city where JFK was shot.How much are we going to spend?Formally introduced legislation.Members can take a coffee break.First African-American president.Number of Supreme Court justices....

The basis of Treaty Rights 2021-09-16

The basis of Treaty Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. obtain or bring about by discussion
  2. the art of dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way
  3. a place were ideas and views on a particular issue can be exchanged
  4. of greater age
  5. represent or regard (a person or their role) as a stereotype
  6. make (a statement or story) more interesting or entertaining by adding extra details, especially ones that are not true
  7. of or concerning a profession, activity, or skill, of managing international relations
  8. make (an action or process) easy or easier
  9. in speaking or writing
  10. a typical example or pattern of something; a model
  11. give special importance or prominence to
  12. relating to or effecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things
  13. restoration of friendly relations
Down
  1. acknowledgement of something's existence
  2. the state of being a partner or partners
  3. an act or course of action to which a person is morally or legally bound; a duty or commitment
  4. absorb and integrate
  5. agreement between two countries
  6. a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a Church, political party, or other group
  7. an official order or commission to do something
  8. having or relating to two sides; effecting both sides

21 Clues: of greater ageabsorb and integratein speaking or writingagreement between two countriesrestoration of friendly relationsobtain or bring about by discussionacknowledgement of something's existencethe state of being a partner or partnersgive special importance or prominence tomake (an action or process) easy or easier...

Charter of Rights or Freedoms 2024-11-05

Charter of Rights or Freedoms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. going to school and learning
  2. born in Italy or Italian parents
  3. what you get paid for working a job
  4. to be judged unfairly
  5. how long you've been alive
  6. the basics
  7. word you do
  8. to talk
  9. being give what you need
  10. place they made the indigenous live
  11. something that makes it challenging for you
  12. doesn't stay the same
  13. a group of people that run a country or city
  14. the people living in a certain city
  15. lots of different things in the same place
  16. born in Ukraine or Ukrainian parents
  17. to talk to a bunch of people
Down
  1. to be allowed to choose
  2. when everyone gets a say
  3. if you break this you can go to prison
  4. to go to places you don't live in
  5. a group that sticks up for people's rights
  6. to pick a political party
  7. how you move around
  8. the rules everyone must follow
  9. America, Canada, England
  10. to be held in one place and not allowed to leave
  11. thing you have to do
  12. to take a stance against or for something
  13. born in Japan or Japanese parents
  14. things that are owed to you
  15. before second
  16. how you earn money

33 Clues: to talkthe basicsword you dobefore secondhow you earn moneyhow you move aroundthing you have to doto be judged unfairlydoesn't stay the sameto be allowed to choosewhen everyone gets a sayAmerica, Canada, Englandbeing give what you needto pick a political partyhow long you've been alivethings that are owed to yougoing to school and learning...

Rights of the Accused Amendments 2024-11-14

Rights of the Accused Amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is needed for police to get a warrant, a level that shows a person may have committed a crime
  2. 6th Amendment, you can call these to help defend you
  3. in court, this mean that you are at fault
  4. the person in a courtroom who makes sure everything is legal
  5. Evidence collected illegally, or without a warrant cannot be used in court
  6. This amendment deals with privacy
  7. 6th Amendment, your trial must not take too long
  8. Amendment that deals with "cruel and unusual punishment"
  9. According to Double Jeopardy, you cannot be tried for the same crime ____
  10. Amendments that deal with a person in court
  11. 8th Amendment, bail and punishment cannot be _____
  12. 6th Amendment, you have the right to know what you are ____ of
Down
  1. 6th Amendment, your trial must be open and people can see what is going on
  2. $ you pay to get out of jail PRIOR to your trial
  3. Information used to show guilt or innocence
  4. a police officer in a courtroom
  5. 6th Amendment, you have the right to have a professional with you
  6. 6th & 7th Amendment, you have a right for this group to determine your guilt
  7. 5th Amendment right, the government has to treat you fair
  8. a feeling that someone did something with little to no evidence
  9. Needed for police to conduct a search
  10. "I plead the ___" meaning that you do not have to confess or speak
  11. 5th Amendment right, the government can take your property but must pay you

23 Clues: a police officer in a courtroomThis amendment deals with privacyNeeded for police to conduct a searchin court, this mean that you are at faultInformation used to show guilt or innocenceAmendments that deal with a person in court$ you pay to get out of jail PRIOR to your trial6th Amendment, your trial must not take too long...

Universal Declaration of human rights 2025-12-01

Universal Declaration of human rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a formal or explicit statement or announcement
  2. _ _ _ _ _ _ Rights
  3. what people are entitled to
  4. compensation that is deemed reasonable and equitable for work performed, often exceeding the legal minimum wage
  5. the socially constructed roles, behaviors, expressions, and identities of individuals
  6. give or register a _ _ _ _
  7. a social construct used to categorise people into groups based on physical traits like skin color and facial features,
  8. a human right that includes the freedom to choose one's occupation and the right to just and favorable conditions of work
  9. fair and unprejudiced treatment of different categories of people.
  10. A sale of a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for less than the outstanding debt on its mortgage
  11. being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value.
Down
  1. a culturally and legally recognized union between people, called spouses, that establishes rights and obligations between them and often their children
  2. is the right of individuals to choose their educational path and pursue knowledge without undue restrictions
  3. a state of being that is distinct from non-living matter and is characterized by several key biological processes
  4. the right to communicate opinions, information, and ideas
  5. a person who is legally owned by another individual and forced to work without personal freedom or rights
  6. a system of beliefs, practices, and values that often relates humanity to a supernatural or spiritual power and guides moral conduct
  7. a group of people who share a common bond, such as living in the same area, having shared interests, or a collective identity
  8. the concept of fairness, righteousness, and treating people equally
  9. a system of rules and customs recognized by a community or country that are enforced by a controlling authority

20 Clues: _ _ _ _ _ _ Rightsgive or register a _ _ _ _what people are entitled tois a formal or explicit statement or announcementbeing the same in quantity, size, degree, or value.the right to communicate opinions, information, and ideasfair and unprejudiced treatment of different categories of people....

Government Vocab 2014-10-19

Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a form of government in which political control is exercised by all the people, either directly or
  2. a person chosen to act for or represent others, as at a convention
  3. the system of government in which power is held by the people and exercised
  4. formal approval
  5. the constitutional power of the president to refuse to sign a bill passed by Congress preventing it from
  6. through elected representatives
  7. citizens have the power to govern and citizens give power to leaders they elect to
  8. the power of the courts to declare laws and actions of the government invalid if they violate the
  9. each branch has a specific job and power so that no one branch would have all the power
  10. citizen’s basic rights and freedoms
  11. to change
  12. their elected representative
Down
  1. every individual, including the governmental officials, must obey the law
  2. the distribution and balancing of power among different branches of government so that no
  3. the right to vote
  4. the number of delegates in the House of Representatives based of population
  5. a system of government in which power is shared between the central (national) government and the
  6. them and their interests
  7. a government in which the people rule. They have the supreme power in the government
  8. a law
  9. the people represented by an elected official
  10. branch is able to dominate the others

22 Clues: a lawto changeformal approvalthe right to votethem and their intereststheir elected representativethrough elected representativescitizen’s basic rights and freedomsbranch is able to dominate the othersthe people represented by an elected officiala person chosen to act for or represent others, as at a convention...

Birds 2023-09-20

Birds crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Majestic bird of prey with strong beak and talons.
  2. Common city bird with gray feathers and cooing sounds.
  3. Tall, pink wading bird with long legs and a curved bill.
  4. Bird with a strong beak for pecking tree trunks in search of insects.
  5. Seabird known for its long wingspan and oceanic habits.
  6. Flightless bird with a tuxedo-like black and white appearance.
  7. Fast-flying bird of prey used in falconry and hunting.
Down
  1. Coastal bird known for scavenging near the ocean.
  2. Large water bird with a distinctive pouch under its bill.
  3. Graceful bird with a long neck and elegant appearance.
  4. Colorful bird with iridescent feathers and a tail display.
  5. Tiny bird known for its rapid wing beats and hovering.
  6. Nocturnal bird of prey with large, round eyes and hooting calls.
  7. Tropical bird with a large, colorful bill and vibrant plumage.
  8. Small, common bird with brown plumage and a chirpy song.

15 Clues: Coastal bird known for scavenging near the ocean.Majestic bird of prey with strong beak and talons.Graceful bird with a long neck and elegant appearance.Common city bird with gray feathers and cooing sounds.Tiny bird known for its rapid wing beats and hovering.Fast-flying bird of prey used in falconry and hunting....

S Feiler, Hour 3, Gov 2023-01-09

S Feiler, Hour 3, Gov crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when we give assistance to other nations (2 words)
  2. a person who makes laws
  3. a type of autocracy where a king or queen rules.
  4. a presidents legal forgiveness
  5. the first 10 amendments to the constitution (3 words)
  6. where the House and Senate work to create laws
  7. the document that gives rules for how a government runs
  8. a feature of a state, can change through war, purchase, or negotiation.
  9. the largest part/section of the constitution
  10. relating to the rights of citizens
  11. dividing government into national and state levels
Down
  1. our first attempt at an independent government (3 words)
  2. the house of congress where each state gets 2 members
  3. the ruler/leader of a state
  4. the election to remove a politician from office early
  5. a group of more than 1 judge(s) that listen to a case
  6. protects unpopular groups in America (2 words)
  7. everyone, even the president must follow the law (3 words)
  8. the leader of a state department
  9. The power of deciding what is constitutional or not (2 words)
  10. branch of our government that interprets what the law means
  11. the president can call off a bill that might become a law
  12. the vote of the public (2 words)
  13. congress is split up into 2 chambers
  14. relating to crime, prison/execution if guilty

25 Clues: a person who makes lawsthe ruler/leader of a statea presidents legal forgivenessthe leader of a state departmentthe vote of the public (2 words)relating to the rights of citizenscongress is split up into 2 chambersthe largest part/section of the constitutionrelating to crime, prison/execution if guiltyprotects unpopular groups in America (2 words)...

Legislative Branch 2023-09-28

Legislative Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is how many Senators there are
  2. This branch is made up of the House and Senate where the main job is to create laws
  3. The House and Senate combined forms this
  4. After a bill passes in the Senate first, it then goes to the
  5. This is the compromise that helped create our bicameral legislature
Down
  1. This is every two years and allows people to vote for members of Congress
  2. The chamber of Congress where tax bills must start
  3. When a bill passes in both chambers of Congress it goes to the
  4. What is a law called before it passes?
  5. When the president gets the bill, they can either sign it into law or they can _______ it.
  6. The House of Representatives uses this to determine how many seats each state gets
  7. After a bill passes in the House, it then goes to the

12 Clues: This is how many Senators there areWhat is a law called before it passes?The House and Senate combined forms thisThe chamber of Congress where tax bills must startAfter a bill passes in the House, it then goes to theAfter a bill passes in the Senate first, it then goes to theWhen a bill passes in both chambers of Congress it goes to the...

The Government 2023-03-11

The Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The branch of government headed up by the presidant.
  2. The various divisions and departments that actually run a large government.
  3. A system of government that keeps any one branch of government becoming too powerful.
  4. A law proposed to congress, not yet passed.
  5. A document that is the highest law in the land and defines the U.S. federal government.
  6. Rights guaranteed to all citizens of a country without discrimination.
  7. Process of choosing by voting.
  8. The institution that elects the President of the United States.
  9. The Legislative Branch of the U.S. Government which includes the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  10. A government in which the people take part. The power rests with the people.
  11. An addition or change to the U.S. Constitution.
Down
  1. When two opposing political parties work together to find common ground and a compromise.
  2. The document that announced the intent of the colonies to free themselves from Great Britain.
  3. An economic system where trade and industry are owned and controlled by privet citizens for profit.
  4. A group of people that work for and advise the president.
  5. The system by which people produce, buy, sell, and trade goods & services.

16 Clues: Process of choosing by voting.A law proposed to congress, not yet passed.An addition or change to the U.S. Constitution.The branch of government headed up by the presidant.A group of people that work for and advise the president.The institution that elects the President of the United States....

Chapter 28 Crossword 2022-08-09

Chapter 28 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Municipality with the power to set up its own system of governing
  2. Veto the power of the Texas Governor to reject only some provisions of a spending bill
  3. an area represented by a member of the legislature
  4. an official paper
  5. a person from another country who has a long-term permit to stay and work in the United States
  6. a person from another country who does not have proper documentation
  7. of or relating to the government of a city or town
  8. Constitutional principle that ensures that government powers are limited in order to protect individual rights
  9. composed of two legislative chamers or houses (House or Representatives and Senate)
  10. Constitutional principle that gives each branch of government the ability to limit the power of other branches
  11. town or city whose power is limited to governmental structures and powers specifically granted by state law
  12. to follow the rules
Down
  1. difficult to understand due to having many parts or pieces
  2. section of a constitution that protects individual freedoms
  3. a tax levied on real property (land, house buildings) or personal property (cars, farm equipment airplanes)
  4. to charge a state official with a crime leading to a trial in the state Senate
  5. Constitutional principle that divides power among different branches of government
  6. the process of becoming a new citizen
  7. purpose
  8. a session of the Texas state legislature called by the governor to address particular issues
  9. Constitutional principle that recognizes people's fundamental rights
  10. an oath that must be taken by all individuals gaining citizenship through naturalization
  11. the share of possible voters who actually vote
  12. the governing body of Texas counties
  13. a group of people seeking to advance their views ona public issue
  14. a government's plan for revenue and spending
  15. a constiutionally set 140 day session of the Texas state legislature that occurs every other years in odd numbered years
  16. to persuade a person or group to adopt an idea of follow an action

28 Clues: purposean official paperto follow the rulesthe governing body of Texas countiesthe process of becoming a new citizena government's plan for revenue and spendingthe share of possible voters who actually votean area represented by a member of the legislatureof or relating to the government of a city or town...

EOY Vocab 3 2016-05-05

EOY Vocab 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Political system that developed in Germany, Italy, and Spain after WWI, marked by intense nationalism, belief in an all-powerful leader.
  2. An effort to murder an entire people or nationality. Attempts of genocide occurred in Armenia during World War I, the Holocaust during World War II, and more recently in Rwanda, Burundi, Darfur, and Kosovo.
  3. The total percentage of a population that can read and write
  4. (1932 – 1939) A devastating economic downturn that saw stock prices fall, business fail and large scale unemployment in America and Europe.
  5. Creation of a global economy and society through improved communications, transportation, and trade.
  6. Wars aims announced by President Woodrow Wilson, which included creating new nation-states in Eastern Europe and a League of Nations.
  7. A revolution in Britain in which James II was overthrown and the new king and queen agreed to the Bill of Rights of 1689, granting their subjects certain rights.
Down
  1. Revolution that overthrew the French monarchy, ended hereditary privilege, and made France more democratic.
  2. An economic system in which basic economic questions are answered by the free actions of producers and consumers.

9 Clues: The total percentage of a population that can read and writeCreation of a global economy and society through improved communications, transportation, and trade.Revolution that overthrew the French monarchy, ended hereditary privilege, and made France more democratic....

the jungle 2021-12-09

the jungle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who drowns in the street?
  2. lithuanian wedding feast
  3. dad of the family
  4. what does jurgis do to his ankle?
  5. how does jurgis escape chicago?
  6. married to jurgis
  7. convinces jurgis to pickpocket with him
  8. jurgis' nickname while in jail
  9. jurgis' second job
  10. the town they live in
  11. long meats mixed together
  12. jurgis' cellmate
  13. what color is the meat?
  14. who disappears in the family?
  15. who brings jurgis to his castle of a house?
  16. young bulls
  17. marija's first job
  18. dies first in the story; jurgis' dad
  19. falls out of the mattress in jail
  20. what do the kids sell to make money?
Down
  1. how does jurgis spend all his money?
  2. teta elzibeta's son
  3. where the family immigrated from
  4. commonly ate by the family
  5. how much money does the bartender give jurgis after buying a beer with a 100 dollar bill?
  6. the author
  7. full of pigs, cattle, and sheep
  8. how does the book describe the meat?
  9. the idea that if you work for something, you will achieve it
  10. protecting workers' rights
  11. the city they moved to
  12. what did they call the taxis?
  13. ona's supervisor
  14. who raped ona
  15. jurgis' first job

35 Clues: the authoryoung bullswho raped onaona's supervisorjurgis' cellmatedad of the familymarried to jurgisjurgis' first jobjurgis' second jobmarija's first jobteta elzibeta's sonthe town they live inthe city they moved towhat color is the meat?lithuanian wedding feastwho drowns in the street?long meats mixed togethercommonly ate by the family...

Canadian Parliament Puzzle by: Kate Sandercock 2014-02-03

Canadian Parliament Puzzle by: Kate Sandercock crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where parliament buildings are
  2. happens every wednesday morning
  3. prime minister
  4. Province of Capital City
  5. Bill must recieve _ _ before is is a law
  6. Ensures enough members of party are in chamber
  7. population does this to "make" House of Commons
Down
  1. represents the queen
  2. when a bill is past it becomes
  3. the name of a law before it is past
  4. another name for the house, because of the colour
  5. Mike Duffy was one of the senators invloved in this
  6. our system of government
  7. OF COMMONS voted in by populations
  8. leader of the _____ and critics
  9. ensures everyone respects rules and regulations

16 Clues: prime ministerrepresents the queenour system of governmentProvince of Capital Citywhen a bill is past it becomeswhere parliament buildings arehappens every wednesday morningleader of the _____ and criticsOF COMMONS voted in by populationsthe name of a law before it is pastBill must recieve _ _ before is is a law...

Chapter 12 Crossword 2022-04-12

Chapter 12 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A bill passed in 1864 that would have given Congress control of Reconstruction
  2. A white Southerner who joined the Republican Party after the Civil War
  3. An amendment made to the U.S. Constitution that makes all persons born or naturalized in the United States citizens of the country
  4. To formally charge an official with misconduct in office
  5. The first African-American senator
  6. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits the denial of voting rights to people because of their race or color
Down
  1. People in congress that wanted to give African Americans full citizenship
  2. A federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil War
  3. Laws passed throughout the post-Civil-War South which severely restricted African Americans' lives
  4. He succeeded Abraham Lincoln as president
  5. A Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War
  6. The period of rebuilding that followed the Civil War
  7. A system in which landowners give farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raise

13 Clues: The first African-American senatorHe succeeded Abraham Lincoln as presidentThe period of rebuilding that followed the Civil WarA Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil WarTo formally charge an official with misconduct in officeA federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil War...

5th Grade S.S. 2024-04-23

5th Grade S.S. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Arctic tribes lived in these types of dwellings
  2. Samuel _____ was the founder of the Sons of Liberty.
  3. This branch houses congress
  4. Thomas _____ wrote the Declaration of Independence.
  5. There are ____ branches of government
  6. Statue of _____ represents new beginnings.
  7. The Northwest ____ was the shorter route to Asia that explorers were looking for
  8. Columbus was searching for a new trade route to ______.
  9. Who worked on plantations?
  10. The ____ plan based representation on population of the state.
  11. The ____ plan was a compromise of the Virginia and New Jersey plan.
  12. The Battle of _____ ended the Revolution.
  13. This branch houses the supreme court
  14. This act taxed all imported sugars
  15. The ___ plan had equal representation in every state
  16. God, Glory, and ____ were the three 'G's or motivators for exploration.
Down
  1. People who opposed British rule
  2. The ship Pilgrims sailed over on
  3. The _______ colonies were made up of Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware.
  4. Who did Christopher Columbus sail for?
  5. groups or communities of people who share the same culture
  6. This act forced colonists to provide housing, food, and beds for British Soldiers
  7. Paul _____ helped warn men and women before the Battle of Lexington and Concord
  8. People who remained loyal to king George III
  9. The Articles of _______ was the first governing document of the United States.
  10. Something that is used to represent something else
  11. The bill of _____ are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  12. This branch houses the president
  13. They wanted a stronger central government
  14. There are _____ starts on the current U.S. flag.
  15. This act forced colonists to pay tax on every piece of paper
  16. They wanted to keep the articles of confederation
  17. This act placed taxes on items that were not made in the colonies
  18. ____ was the first colony attempt in North America.
  19. Untrained small army
  20. These rights were given in the Declaration of Independence; they are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

36 Clues: Untrained small armyWho worked on plantations?This branch houses congressPeople who opposed British ruleThe ship Pilgrims sailed over onThis branch houses the presidentThis act taxed all imported sugarsThis branch houses the supreme courtThere are ____ branches of governmentWho did Christopher Columbus sail for?...

CROSSWORD: POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT 2025-01-29

CROSSWORD: POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rule made by a government to regulate people's behavior.
  2. The action of joining together, often for political or social purposes.
  3. The branch of a country’s military force that defends its land.
  4. A group of people with similar political beliefs, like the Democratic or Republican
  5. A piece of cloth with a design or symbol that represents a country.
  6. The fundamental principles or established precedents that govern a country or organization
  7. A form of government in which power is held by elected representatives and an elected president rather than a monarch
  8. The elected leader of a city or town.
  9. A person who legally belongs to a country and has rights there.
  10. An agreement between two or more countries, often related to peace or trade.
  11. The upper house of the United States Congress.
  12. A place where legal cases are heard and decisions are made
  13. A form of government where a single ruler holds absolute power, often in an oppressive or unjust manner
  14. System of government where power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through elected representatives
  15. Freedoms or privileges granted to citizens by law.
Down
  1. A course of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, or individual
  2. The process of charging a public official with misconduct or wrongdoing while in office.
  3. A form of government where a king, queen, or emperor rules the country.
  4. The length of time someone holds a political office
  5. The practice of managing international relations through negotiation and dialogue
  6. To express a choice or opinion in an election
  7. The supreme power or authority of a state to govern itself or another state
  8. The process of making or enacting laws
  9. A law passed by a legislative body.
  10. A proposal for a new law.
  11. The process by which citizens vote to choose leaders or pass laws
  12. A group of high-ranking government officials who advise the head of state, usually in charge of different departments.
  13. Money collected by the government from its citizens.
  14. A person who practices law and helps with legal matters.
  15. A politically organized body with its own government.

30 Clues: A proposal for a new law.A law passed by a legislative body.The elected leader of a city or town.The process of making or enacting lawsTo express a choice or opinion in an electionThe upper house of the United States Congress.Freedoms or privileges granted to citizens by law.The length of time someone holds a political office...

Chapter 3 vocab 2022-01-07

Chapter 3 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A written plan of government
  2. Sovereignty, the idea that the government's authority comes from the people
  3. a form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national, government and the states
  4. College, a group of people who would be named by each state legislature to elect the president and vice president
  5. Branch, the branch of government that carries out laws
  6. of Law, principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern
  7. Branch, the branch of government that interprets laws
  8. of Powers, the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
  9. Supporters of the Constitution were led by Alexander Hamilton and John Adams. They firmly believed the national government should be strong. They didn't want the Bill of Rights because they felt citizens' rights were already well protected by the Constitution.
  10. Convention, A meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 that produced a new constitution
  11. Fifths Compromise, delegates agreed that every five enslaved persons would count as three free persons.
  12. an introduction that states the goals and purposes of the government in the Constitution.
  13. Compromise, The compromise made by the Constitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in one house of the legislature and representation based on population in the other house
Down
  1. a group of individual state governments that band together for a common purpose
  2. A legislature consisting of two parts, or houses
  3. A change to the Constitution
  4. Powers, powers that the Constitution does not give to the national government that are kept by the states
  5. Powers, powers held jointly by the national and state governments.
  6. and Balances, Under this system, each branch of government is able to check, or limit, the power of the others
  7. Branch, the branch of government that makes the laws
  8. federalist, Opponents of the American Constitution at the time when the states were contemplating its adoption.
  9. Approved
  10. Powers, powers that congress has that are specifically listed in the constitution

23 Clues: ApprovedA written plan of governmentA change to the ConstitutionA legislature consisting of two parts, or housesBranch, the branch of government that makes the lawsBranch, the branch of government that interprets lawsBranch, the branch of government that carries out lawsPowers, powers held jointly by the national and state governments....

Landmark Trials 2024-08-07

Landmark Trials crossword puzzle
Across
  1. v. Maxwell, fair trial rights
  2. v. Macomber, income tax and constitutional limits
  3. v. California, obscenity and free speech
  4. Scott v. Sandford, slavery and Citizenship ruling
  5. v. Vitale, school prayer prohibition
  6. v. Lopez, student due process rights
  7. v. Des Moines, student free speech case
  8. Jersey v. TLO, student search and seizure case
  9. v. Board of Education, desegregation case
Down
  1. v. Madison established judicial review
  2. v. United States, Internment Camps legality
  3. v. Reproductive Health Services, abortion regulations
  4. v. Nixon, executive privilege limits
  5. v. Texas, equal protection under the law
  6. v. Ferguson upheld segregation laws
  7. v. State, privacy and criminal justice
  8. v. Wainwright, right to legal counsel
  9. v. Wade, abortion rights decision
  10. v. United States, federal gun control limits
  11. v. Arizona, Miranda rights ruling

20 Clues: v. Maxwell, fair trial rightsv. Wade, abortion rights decisionv. Arizona, Miranda rights rulingv. Ferguson upheld segregation lawsv. Nixon, executive privilege limitsv. Vitale, school prayer prohibitionv. Lopez, student due process rightsv. Wainwright, right to legal counselv. Madison established judicial review...

Crossword Crazy 2023-03-27

Crossword Crazy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. imported nutty rodents
  2. use of hope chest built by Bill Stromberg
  3. fast floral ocean cab
  4. location of floating schoolhouse
  5. Charlie Klien nickname
  6. a mast at the Honeymoon Cottage
  7. rusty stain location
  8. TV inspiration for aquatic club
  9. nickname of gold and silver tall tale teller
  10. quintuple car ferry name
  11. means of describing and documenting artifacts
  12. nesting box abodes for
  13. early mail delivery vessel
Down
  1. tectonic hazard witnessed in Gillies Bay
  2. a singer of Christmas trees
  3. what Bill Young and Fred Lowther were capable of dishing out
  4. precious metal insect
  5. largest orchard tree of its kind grown by Cooper Queen foreman
  6. a gritty regal event
  7. location of Stromberg' summer cottage, what known as today
  8. watercraft medical facility
  9. driftwood fuelled
  10. 100 year fuel source
  11. early fire department

24 Clues: driftwood fuelleda gritty regal eventrusty stain location100 year fuel sourceprecious metal insectfast floral ocean cabearly fire departmentimported nutty rodentsCharlie Klien nicknamenesting box abodes forquintuple car ferry nameearly mail delivery vessela singer of Christmas treeswatercraft medical facilitya mast at the Honeymoon Cottage...

Great Compromise Crossword 2025-12-04

Great Compromise Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Essays written to explain and support the Constitution.
  2. of Rights – The first ten amendments that protect individual freedoms.
  3. – The part of government that interprets laws and decides court cases (Supreme Court and other courts).
  4. – People who supported the Constitution and a strong national government.
  5. – Changes or additions to the Constitution.
  6. – “Father of the Constitution” who took notes and helped design the new government.
  7. – A proposal that called for equal representation for all states, no matter their size.
  8. – A system where power is shared between the national government and the states.
Down
  1. – People who opposed the Constitution because they feared a strong national government.
  2. – A system where each branch of government can limit the others to prevent too much power.
  3. – The part of government that enforces laws (the President and departments).
  4. – The idea that the power of government comes from the people.
  5. – The part of government that makes laws (Congress).
  6. – A proposal for a new government with representation based on a state’s population.
  7. – The agreement to create two houses of Congress: one based on population and one with equal representation.
  8. – A deal that counted enslaved people as three-fifths of a person for representation and taxes.

16 Clues: – Changes or additions to the Constitution.– The part of government that makes laws (Congress).– Essays written to explain and support the Constitution.– The idea that the power of government comes from the people.of Rights – The first ten amendments that protect individual freedoms....

Civil Rights 2021-05-18

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What happened at the 16 Street Baptist Church?
  2. Who was elected President in 1960 and supported ending segregation?
  3. What laws were in place in the South to KEEP segregation after Reconstruction when the Civil War ended
  4. What is an example of a non-violent protest at a lunch counter in a segregated restaurant?
  5. What president signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law?
  6. Who was Linda Brown's lawyer who later became a Supreme Court Judge?
  7. Dr. King's middle name
  8. What Act of 1965 stated all discrimination should end all all people be allowed to vote?
  9. what word means to refuse to use or buy from?
  10. What 8 year old girl lived in Kansas and had to travel to a black only school across town instead of attending the school in her neighborhood?
  11. What were the laws called that mandated racial segregation in public places on the South?
  12. What were the group of students called who integrated a high school in 1957?
  13. What Baptist Church was bombed in downtown Birmingham?
  14. What is the Edmund Pettus Bridge?
Down
  1. Who became president after Kennedy's assassination?(initials)
  2. He was the Birmingham Commissioner of Public Safety and was FOR segregation
  3. What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 PROHIBIT?
  4. Where did the MARCH take place that was a rally for jobs and freedom led by Dr. King?
  5. What woman refused to leave her seat on a segregated bus here in Alabama?
  6. What LAW was passed in 1964 that banned segregation in public places and unfair treatment of workers based on skin color or religion?
  7. What was Dr. King's approach to protesting?
  8. What day of the week was it when protesters in Selma were attacked?
  9. What words means hatred of a particular race or religion called?
  10. In 1963, people of all races rode interstate busses to protest segregated seating on busses
  11. What town was the center of an uproar regarding integration of a high school?
  12. President Johnson signed into law that stated discrimination and segregation were illegal in 196_____
  13. Linda Brown sued what Board of Education?
  14. George ______ was the Governor of Al. who supported segregation
  15. What boycott happened here in Al. to protest segregated busses?

29 Clues: Dr. King's middle nameWhat is the Edmund Pettus Bridge?Linda Brown sued what Board of Education?What was Dr. King's approach to protesting?what word means to refuse to use or buy from?What happened at the 16 Street Baptist Church?What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 PROHIBIT?What Baptist Church was bombed in downtown Birmingham?...

Human rights 2022-11-07

Human rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. privatliv
  2. realationer
  3. liv
  4. alder
  5. bevægelse
  6. tortur
  7. nationalitet
  8. lov
  9. lighed
  10. tale
  11. slaveri
  12. sikkerhed
  13. skyldig
Down
  1. forskellsbehandling
  2. religion
  3. køn
  4. lighed
  5. frihed
  6. tro
  7. menneske
  8. rettigheder
  9. udtagelse
  10. sikkerhed

23 Clues: kønlivtrolovtalealderlighedfrihedtorturlighedslaveriskyldigreligionmenneskeprivatlivbevægelseudtagelsesikkerhedsikkerhedrealationerrettighedernationalitetforskellsbehandling

Civil rights 2022-12-05

Civil rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment (1865) Abolishes and prohibits slavery
  2. To end separation of different races and bring into equal membership in society
  3. disobedience Nonviolent protests against unjust laws - boycotts, sit-ins & marches used by Martin Luther King to gain civil rights and end defacto segregation
  4. Rights Movement The efforts of African-Americans and others who worked for equality. Reached its peak in the late 1950s and 1960s
  5. To separate the races to keep them apart - in such situations as housing, schools, restrooms, drinking fountains, etc.
  6. Rights Act of 1965 Passed by Congress to end literacy tests which were often given in the South to keep blacks from voting and allowed federal regulation of voter registration in states where local officials practiced discrimination
  7. line A level of personal or family income below which is classified as poor according to government standards
  8. Rider Civil rights worker who tried to integrate bus terminals.
  9. vs. Arizona (1966) Supreme Court case that guaranteed the constitutional rights of the criminally accused - "you have the right to remain silent..."
  10. v. Painter 1950 Supreme Court ruling requiring state schools to provide facilities for blacks substantially equal to those provided for white students
  11. Rights Act of 1964 Passed by Congress to protect the right of all citizens to vote, outlawed discrimination in hiring and ended segregation in public places
  12. Amendment (1870) Prohibited voting restrictions based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude (slavery)
  13. Rights Basic privileges and liberties of citizens
Down
  1. Action a program to provide more job and education opportunities to people who faced discrimination in the past.
  2. Amendment (1868) guaranteed citizenship rights & equal protection of the laws to everyone born in the United States (including African Americans)
  3. A social program that helps pay for medical care for the elderly
  4. v. Ferguson 1896 Supreme Court ruling that segregated facilities for blacks and whites: "separate but equal"
  5. X Believed that African Americans could only succeed if they separated from white society
  6. Luther King, Jr. Led the Southern Christian Leadership Conference during the 1960s with nonviolent disobedience such as boycotts, sit-ins, "freedom rides", & marches to bring about integration & civil rights
  7. v. Des Moines Independent School District (1969) Supreme Court decision establishing the constitutional rights of students while in school.
  8. To refuse to buy items from a particular country; to refuse to use in order to show disapproval or force acceptance of one's terms
  9. The act of occupying seats or sitting down on the floor of an establishment as a form of organized protest
  10. vs. board of Education of Topeka 1954 Supreme Court ruling reversing the policy of segregation, declaring that "separate could never be equal" and a year later ordered the integration of all public schools "with all deliberate speed" - society became less racist
  11. Founded in 1909. Its main purpose is to protect the rights of African Americans and work to end discrimination and segregation
  12. A social program that gives the states money to help those who cannot pay their hospital bills

25 Clues: Amendment (1865) Abolishes and prohibits slaveryRights Basic privileges and liberties of citizensRider Civil rights worker who tried to integrate bus terminals.A social program that helps pay for medical care for the elderlyTo end separation of different races and bring into equal membership in society...

Human Rights 2020-01-14

Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. võrdne
  2. samadõigused
  3. avalik kogunemine
  4. orjandus
  5. liikumisvabadus
  6. ilmaloata
  7. õiguselule
  8. väljendus
  9. vastutus
  10. õigushealeelule
  11. kinnihoidmine'fairwage õiglanepalk
  12. süütu
  13. kopeerimisõigus
  14. töötu
  15. kaitsmaõigusi
  16. privaatsus
  17. olleslahutatud
  18. ametiühing
Down
  1. avalikõigusemõistmine
  2. kunstilinelooming
  3. puudega
  4. tõestatudsüüdi
  5. sündinudvabana
  6. mõtlemisvabadus
  7. demokraatia
  8. piinama
  9. otsimaturvalistpaika
  10. rahvus
  11. sotsiaalneturvalisus
  12. õiglaseltkoheldud

30 Clues: süütutöötuvõrdnerahvuspuudegapiinamaorjandusvastutusilmaloataväljendusõiguseluleprivaatsusametiühingdemokraatiasamadõigusedkaitsmaõigusitõestatudsüüdisündinudvabanaolleslahutatudliikumisvabadusmõtlemisvabadusõigushealeelulekopeerimisõiguskunstilineloomingavalik kogunemineõiglaseltkoheldudotsimaturvalistpaikasotsiaalneturvalisusavalikõigusemõistmine...

Residents' Rights 2020-08-12

Residents' Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. frontline worker of 2020
  2. link or bond
  3. the state of being worthy of respect
  4. right to use or benefit from something
  5. the place where one lives
  6. notification of something
  7. official who investigates complaints
  8. health insurance program
  9. advisory body
  10. detailed proposal for doing something
  11. recreational pursuits
  12. safeguarding someone
  13. push for something
  14. group of related people
  15. science of eating
Down
  1. drug
  2. communication device
  3. the right to make a selection
  4. sympathy for another’s suffering
  5. told in secret
  6. take part
  7. being free from observation
  8. degree of goodness
  9. having knowledge of a situation
  10. state of ease
  11. word after "health" or "self"
  12. protection from risk
  13. one coming calling

28 Clues: drugtake partlink or bondstate of easeadvisory bodytold in secretscience of eatingdegree of goodnesspush for somethingone coming callingcommunication deviceprotection from risksafeguarding someonerecreational pursuitsgroup of related peoplefrontline worker of 2020health insurance programthe place where one livesnotification of something...

Human Rights 2021-02-10

Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Everyone has the right to seek ______ from persecution in other countries
  2. Everyone has the right to ______ and leisure
  3. No one shall be subjected to attacks upon _____ and reputation
  4. The number of articles in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  5. What article seventeen says people have the right to own
  6. No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or _____ treatment
  7. A right you are exercising right now
  8. The right to work article #
  9. Everyone has the right to take part in the _____ of the country
  10. Article # that covers slavery
  11. Who is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration?
  12. Everyone has a right to recognition as a ______
  13. All human beings are born free and equal in _____ and rights
Down
  1. Everyone has duties to the _____
  2. Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for _____ and well-being
  3. Everyone has the right to participate in cultural life of the community, and to share in in the benefits of _____
  4. Article # for the right to freedom of opinion and expression
  5. Practicing a religion falls under article #___
  6. The article # for the right to a nationality
  7. Everyone has the right to social ______
  8. Everyone has the right to be presumed
  9. Article # for protection of the law

22 Clues: The right to work article #Article # that covers slaveryEveryone has duties to the _____Article # for protection of the lawA right you are exercising right nowEveryone has the right to be presumedEveryone has the right to social ______Everyone has the right to ______ and leisureThe article # for the right to a nationality...

Consumer Rights 2021-10-27

Consumer Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Made it illegal for companies to limit competition by price fixing.
  2. The process by which the parties to a dispute submit their differences to the judgment of an impartial person or group appointed by mutual consent or statutory provision.
  3. An oral or written promise that states a product has a certain quality or performance.
  4. Requires the product to be able to do what the seller says it can do.
  5. Exists when a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular product or service.
  6. A practice was deemed unfair when it (1) offended public policy as defined by statutes, Common Law, or otherwise (2) was immoral, unethical, oppressive, or unscrupulous and (3) substantially injured consumers.
  7. Works to provide information to consumers to help them make wise financial decisions.
  8. Guarantees goods are free of patent, copyright, and trademark infringement.
  9. Prevented mergers or acquisitions that were likely to control prices, stifle competition, and create a monopoly.
  10. Federal and state statutes governing sales and credit practices involving consumer goods.
Down
  1. Given by all sellers and imposed by law but does not have to be stated to be effective.
  2. Ensures that no third party can claim the property or any balances on it at the time of delivery.
  3. An express warranty that requires seller to repair or replace a product without cost to the buyer within a reasonable time (usually 1 year).
  4. The seller owns the product that he or she is selling and has the title to transfer to the buyer.
  5. An agreement (written, verbal, or inferred from conduct) among competitors that raises, lowers, or stabilizes prices or competitive terms.
  6. Anything that provides less protection than a full warranty that must be disclosed.
  7. A deception deliberately practiced in order to secure unfair or unlawful gain.
  8. Is the nation's consumer protection agency. The FTC works to prevent fraudulent, deceptive and unfair business practices in the marketplace.
  9. Notice of exclusion for a warranty, must be in writing and must be noticeable.
  10. Create and gave power to investigate and stop unfair methods of competition and deceptive practices.
  11. Exaggerated sales talk that does not count as a warranty.

21 Clues: Exaggerated sales talk that does not count as a warranty.Made it illegal for companies to limit competition by price fixing.Requires the product to be able to do what the seller says it can do.Guarantees goods are free of patent, copyright, and trademark infringement.A deception deliberately practiced in order to secure unfair or unlawful gain....

Civil Rights 2023-04-21

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In Birmingham, blacks boycotted riding the ____ as a form of protest
  2. MLK and John Lewis were speakers at the ____ on Washigton
  3. Maddox closed his restaurant rather than allow integration
  4. The sncc was responsible for the ___ Movement to fight for integration
  5. This amendment gave African Americans citizenship
  6. Lester ____, segregationist governor elected in 1966
  7. policy of ending separation of the races
  8. To protest segregation, in 1956 Georgia changed its state ____
  9. Georgia governor Vandiver tried to close this school rather than allow black students in
  10. _____ Sunday-John Lewis was beaten after march in Selma, Ala
  11. MLK believed in _______ protests
  12. Jim ______ laws removed African Americans citizenship rights
Down
  1. Maddox was the last _____ governor in Georgia
  2. MLK started this organization to fight segregation
  3. ______ vs Board of Education challenged segregation in schools
  4. In 1965, the _____ Rights Act was passed
  5. MLK speech I have a ______ given at March on Washigton
  6. policy of keeping whites and blacks separate in society
  7. _________ Commission asked Georgians how they felt about desegregation
  8. Lester Maddox was _____ segregation of the races in Georgia
  9. March on Washington led to passage of ____ Rights Act of 1964, ending segregation
  10. John ____ was a U.S. Rep from Georgia who fought for desegregation
  11. Georgia's John Lewis formed this organization to fight segregation

23 Clues: MLK believed in _______ protestsIn 1965, the _____ Rights Act was passedpolicy of ending separation of the racesMaddox was the last _____ governor in GeorgiaThis amendment gave African Americans citizenshipMLK started this organization to fight segregationLester ____, segregationist governor elected in 1966...

Human Rights 2023-04-07

Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. kidutus
  2. suuntautuminen
  3. ihmiskauppa
  4. vainota
  5. silpoa
  6. suvaitsematon
  7. epäoikeudenmukainen
  8. ennakkoluuloinen
  9. ennakkoluulo
  10. sorto
  11. rasisti, rasistinen
  12. periaate
  13. puolueellisuus
  14. seksuaalinen
  15. epäinhimillinen
  16. people alkuperäiskansa
  17. voimaannuttaa
  18. tasa-arvo
  19. vähemmistö
  20. vaino
  21. rights ihmisoikeudet
  22. kielto
  23. sukupuoli
  24. arvokkuus, ihmisarvo
  25. syrjintä
  26. servitude orjuus
  27. suvaitsevainen
  28. kansanmurha
  29. monikulttuurinen
Down
  1. vapauttaminen
  2. kiihkoilija, fanaatikko
  3. abortti
  4. rodullinen
  5. suvaitsevaisuus
  6. oikeudenkäynti
  7. suvaitsemattomuus
  8. kaltoinkohtelu, hyväksikäyttö, pahoinpitely
  9. lehdistö
  10. syrjintä
  11. loukata
  12. kohtelu
  13. inhimillinen
  14. rinnakkaiselo
  15. yleinen äänioikeus
  16. loukkaus, häpäisy
  17. enemmistö
  18. rasismi
  19. tasapuolinen
  20. sensuuri
  21. käyttää hyväksi, kohdella huonosti
  22. luku- ja kirjoitustaito
  23. kiistaton
  24. rights kansalaisoikeudet
  25. pelottelu
  26. kunnia

55 Clues: sortovainosilpoakieltokunniakidutusaborttivainotaloukatakohtelurasismilehdistösyrjintäperiaatesensuurisyrjintätasa-arvoenemmistösukupuolikiistatonpelottelurodullinenvähemmistöihmiskauppakansanmurhaennakkoluuloinhimillinenseksuaalinentasapuolinenvapauttaminensuvaitsematonrinnakkaiselovoimaannuttaasuuntautuminenoikeudenkäyntipuolueellisuus...

my rights 2023-05-19

my rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the street
  2. love
  3. grita
  4. ganar dinero
  5. contaminado
  6. I have
  7. to school
  8. environment
  9. to give
Down
  1. somechildren
  2. right
  3. justo
  4. freedom
  5. I can
  6. I have to
  7. country
  8. there is/are
  9. podemos
  10. to sleep
  11. solo
  12. to go

21 Clues: lovesolorightjustoI cangritato goI havefreedomcountrypodemosto giveto sleepI have toto schoolthe streetcontaminadoenvironmentsomechildrenganar dinerothere is/are

civil rights 2023-05-16

civil rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was an advocate of black power and was the figurehead of the Nation of Islam for some time
  2. the absence of mental stress or anxiety
  3. withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest
  4. a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience.
  5. the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants
  6. peaceful resistance to a government
  7. the freeing of someone from slavery.
  8. a part of a city in which members of a minority group live because of social or legal pressure
  9. the absence of justice; violation of the rights of another
  10. something done (usually as opposed to something said)
  11. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  12. the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people
  13. the state of being equal
Down
  1. a group of people living in a particular local area
  2. the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.
  3. to kill someone especially by hanging, for an alleged offense with or without a legal trial.
  4. hostility and ill-treatment, especially on the basis of ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation or political beliefs.
  5. a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
  6. end a policy of racial segregation in.
  7. people refuse to leave a restaurant or other establishment until their demands are met

20 Clues: the state of being equalpeaceful resistance to a governmentthe freeing of someone from slavery.end a policy of racial segregation in.the absence of mental stress or anxietya group of people living in a particular local areasomething done (usually as opposed to something said)a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience....

Civil Rights 2013-04-23

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a catalyst in causing the bus boycott
  2. hatred or intolerance of another race
  3. An act where african americans stopped riding the bus to run them out of business
  4. a teen boy that was brutally murdered
  5. separation of races
  6. a group of african american students who enrolled in little rock central high school
  7. Treatment of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person based on the group, class, or category to which that a person belongs rather than on individual merit.
  8. rights to personal freedom
  9. To put to death
Down
  1. person who favors racial segregation
  2. a person who objects or disapproves
  3. gave a speech on i have a dream
  4. Banned literacy tests and other laws that kept blacks from voting
  5. refusing to buy a product or have dealings with
  6. The examination before a judicial tribunal
  7. a member of little rock 9
  8. help women get good jobs and equal pay for their work
  9. Programs to help poor,elderly,and women
  10. a person or thing that causes change in events
  11. protest when people refuse to move until demands are met

20 Clues: To put to deathseparation of racesa member of little rock 9rights to personal freedomgave a speech on i have a dreama person who objects or disapprovesperson who favors racial segregationa catalyst in causing the bus boycotthatred or intolerance of another racea teen boy that was brutally murderedPrograms to help poor,elderly,and women...

Civil Rights 2013-04-12

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. enrolled in all-white university of mississippi
  2. "if you think we are here to tell you to love the white man, you have come to the wrong place."
  3. african american protesters sat down at segregated lunch counters and refuse to leave until they were served
  4. him and his naacp lawyers would win 29 out of 32 cases argued before the supreme court
  5. national protest group organized by shaw university in raleigh, north carolina
  6. in this case, a girl's admission to an all-white elementary school was denied four blocks from her house
  7. citizens and eliminate race prejudice
  8. led their followers in a march to finish what James Meredith had started, the “walk against fear”
  9. objective was to ensure political, educational, and social equality of minority
  10. sat in the front row of the "colored" section on a montgomery bus and would not give up her seat to a white man
Down
  1. prohibited any mandatory poll taxes that prevented African americans from voting
  2. CORE and SNCC workers were registering as many african american voters as possible and hoping the campaign would reach all publicity to influence Congress to pass a voting rights act
  3. these programs involve making special efforts to hire or enroll groups that have suffered discrimination
  4. civil rights activists who rode buses into the segregated south
  5. Eliminated literacy tests that had disqualified many voters and stated that federal examiners could enroll voters who had been denied suffrage by local officials.
  6. in this case, the supreme court ruled that "separate but equal" law did not violate the fourteenth amendment
  7. its purpose was "to carry on nonviolent crusades against the evils of second-class citizenship"
  8. "well, i'm not sure i'm the best person for the position, but if no one else is going to serve, i'd be glad to try."
  9. prohibited discrimination because of race, religion, national origin, and gender
  10. black muslims; elijah muhammad is the head of this
  11. a political party to fight police brutality in the ghetto

21 Clues: citizens and eliminate race prejudiceenrolled in all-white university of mississippiblack muslims; elijah muhammad is the head of thisa political party to fight police brutality in the ghettocivil rights activists who rode buses into the segregated southnational protest group organized by shaw university in raleigh, north carolina...

Civil Rights 2013-04-12

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. objective was to ensure political, educational, and social equality of minority
  2. civil rights activists who rode buses into the segregated south
  3. led their followers in a march to finish what James Meredith had started, the “walk against fear”
  4. in this case, a girl's admission to an all-white elementary school was denied four blocks from her house
  5. him and his naacp lawyers would win 29 out of 32 cases argued before the supreme court
  6. national protest group organized by shaw university in raleigh, north carolina
  7. "well, i'm not sure i'm the best person for the position, but if no one else is going to serve, i'd be glad to try."
  8. "if you think we are here to tell you to love the white man, you have come to the wrong place."
Down
  1. a political party to fight police brutality in the ghetto
  2. in this case, the supreme court ruled that "separate but equal" law did not violate the fourteenth amendment
  3. prohibited discrimination because of race, religion, national origin, and gender
  4. these programs involve making special efforts to hire or enroll groups that have suffered discrimination
  5. enrolled in all-white university of mississippi
  6. Eliminated literacy tests that had disqualified many voters and stated that federal examiners could enroll voters who had been denied suffrage by local officials.
  7. CORE and SNCC workers were registering as many african american voters as possible and hoping the campaign would reach all publicity to influence Congress to pass a voting rights act
  8. sat in the front row of the "colored" section on a montgomery bus and would not give up her seat to a white man
  9. its purpose was "to carry on nonviolent crusades against the evils of second-class citizenship"
  10. black muslims; elijah muhammad is the head of this
  11. african american protesters sat down at segregated lunch counters and refuse to leave until they were served
  12. prohibited any mandatory poll taxes that prevented African americans from voting
  13. citizens and eliminate race prejudice

21 Clues: citizens and eliminate race prejudiceenrolled in all-white university of mississippiblack muslims; elijah muhammad is the head of thisa political party to fight police brutality in the ghettocivil rights activists who rode buses into the segregated southnational protest group organized by shaw university in raleigh, north carolina...

Human Rights 2022-05-11

Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. resist doing something
  2. spoken with intensity or forcefulness
  3. shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
  4. the disadvantage that results from losing something
  5. the act of meeting formally
  6. distinctive of the ways of living of a group of people
  7. have as a logical consequence
  8. an unconditional commitment that something will happen
  9. applicable to or common to all members of a group or set
  10. relating to the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a society
  11. any basic freedom to which all people are entitled to
  12. existing, occurring, or carried on between nations
  13. being or characteristic of a single thing or person
Down
  1. something contributed to improve or emphasise quality
  2. serving as an essential component
  3. existing as an essential constituent or characteristic
  4. a basic generalization that is accepted as true
  5. assign to a higher position
  6. incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another
  7. make easier
  8. a statement that is emphatic and explicit
  9. the act of removing or getting rid of something
  10. commonly used or practiced
  11. approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation
  12. unfair treatment of a person or group based on prejudice
  13. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end

26 Clues: make easierresist doing somethingcommonly used or practicedassign to a higher positionthe act of meeting formallyhave as a logical consequenceserving as an essential componentspoken with intensity or forcefulnessa statement that is emphatic and explicita basic generalization that is accepted as truethe act of removing or getting rid of something...

Civil Rights 2023-11-27

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. became a heavy weight boxing champion
  2. A law that reinforced slavery
  3. he was the executive director of the nacp
  4. granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country.
  5. terriozed African Americans
  6. One of the first African Americans to play baseball
  7. what did people fight for?
  8. abolished slavery in the United States.
  9. Very famous speech that MLK did
  10. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
Down
  1. when a bunch of people come together and peacefully protest
  2. origin in Africa
  3. Inspired Millions to appreciate there African backgrounds
  4. led movement to end and stop slavery
  5. struggled for racial equality when she refused to give up her seat
  6. someone applying there opinion freely without any harm
  7. Not buying a product at a store because you don't support what the store supports
  8. one human is being owned by another
  9. given deferent things such as water fountains and rail cars
  10. setting something or someone apart from others

20 Clues: origin in Africawhat did people fight for?terriozed African AmericansA law that reinforced slaveryVery famous speech that MLK didone human is being owned by anotherled movement to end and stop slaverybecame a heavy weight boxing championabolished slavery in the United States.he was the executive director of the nacp...

Civil Rights 2024-03-04

Civil Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. REFUSED TO SIT IN THE COLORED SECTION OF A BUS
  2. SEPERATE BUT _______ CLAIMED BY SEGREGATIONISTS
  3. VIOLENT RACIST GRROUP
  4. TYPE OF PROTEST THAT CAN CAUSE DAMAGE OR HARM
  5. NON VIOLENT LEADER
  6. ROBERT F WILLIAMS FLED TO THIS COUNTRY
  7. PROTESTORS WHO TRAVELLED ON BUSSES
  8. TYPE OF PROTEST WITHOUT VIOLENCE
  9. GUNS WILLIAMS GUN CLUBS
  10. FORGOTTEN LEADER
  11. _________ VS BOARD OF EDUCATION
  12. PROTESTS THAT INVOLVED SITTING DOWN
  13. TOWN WILLIAMS LIVED
Down
  1. TYPE OF PROTEST WHERE PEOPLE REFUSE TO FEEL BEATEN OR LESSER
  2. MILITANT CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP
  3. CASE INVOLVING 2 BOYS UNDER 10 BEING ARRESTED AND BEATEN
  4. PRESIDENT DURING MLK'S SPECH
  5. MEANT TO PROTECT BUT OFTEN DIDN'T HELP PROTESTORS
  6. NAME OF MLK'S SPEECH
  7. MURDERERD LEADER WHO BELIEVED VIOLENCE CAN BE JUSTIFIED
  8. WHY WILLIAMS WAS ON THE FBI MOST WANTED LIST
  9. BLACKAND WHITE PEOPLE KEPT APART

22 Clues: FORGOTTEN LEADERNON VIOLENT LEADERTOWN WILLIAMS LIVEDNAME OF MLK'S SPEECHVIOLENT RACIST GRROUPGUNS WILLIAMS GUN CLUBSMILITANT CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPPRESIDENT DURING MLK'S SPECH_________ VS BOARD OF EDUCATIONTYPE OF PROTEST WITHOUT VIOLENCEBLACKAND WHITE PEOPLE KEPT APARTPROTESTORS WHO TRAVELLED ON BUSSESPROTESTS THAT INVOLVED SITTING DOWN...

Human rights 2024-05-17

Human rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Willingly accepting different beliefs or practices.
  2. - Things you enjoy or care about.
  3. - Membership in a state.
  4. - Clear and open communication.
  5. - Being involved or taking part.
  6. - Personal space.
  7. - Responsibility for actions.
  8. - Well-being or health.
  9. - Taking action for social change.
  10. - Exercise of power by a state.
  11. - Growth or progress.
Down
  1. - Qualities that make us human.
  2. - Keeping safe from harm.
  3. - Honesty and moral principles.
  4. - Concerned with human welfare.
  5. - Unity or togetherness.
  6. - Means of earning a living.
  7. - Involving everyone.
  8. - A chance for success.
  9. - Giving someone authority.

20 Clues: - Personal space.- Involving everyone.- Growth or progress.- A chance for success.- Well-being or health.- Unity or togetherness.- Membership in a state.- Keeping safe from harm.- Giving someone authority.- Means of earning a living.- Responsibility for actions.- Qualities that make us human.- Honesty and moral principles....

Human Rights 2024-11-18

Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These ensure you get treated fairly under the law and must be done in public
  2. Everyone is born ____
  3. You have freedom to change, practice, and belong to one of these
  4. Someone who does not get paid or compensated for their forced labour
  5. This is important for getting paid and buying goods and services
  6. You have the right to leave your _______
  7. This action is supported by democracy and ensures you get a say in your country's political affairs
  8. You have the right to participate in your communitys' _____
  9. You have _____ over your belongings
  10. You should always be considered this before guilty
  11. Despite race, gender, sexual orientation, or anything else, everyone gets treated with
  12. You have the right to claim one of these
  13. This is important for learning, developing skills, and entering the workforce
Down
  1. Everyone gets this
  2. Everyone needs rest and has the right to these
  3. Everyone has the right to this even if its done ineffectively
  4. You have the right to this as you become legally entitled
  5. These are things that are essential to life
  6. This is where you go if you're convicted of a crime
  7. Canada has a center for victims of this
  8. This is the freedom to think, say, and share what you like
  9. You have the right to seek this in another country

22 Clues: Everyone gets thisEveryone is born ____You have _____ over your belongingsCanada has a center for victims of thisYou have the right to leave your _______You have the right to claim one of theseThese are things that are essential to lifeEveryone needs rest and has the right to theseYou should always be considered this before guilty...

Human rights 2025-07-08

Human rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Erkinlik yoki cheklovsiz yashash huquqi
  2. Iqtisodiy yoki moliyaviy sohaga oid
  3. Erkinlik yoki mustaqil yashash huquqi
  4. Umumiy yoki hamma uchun teng
  5. Bayonot yoki rasmiy e’lon
  6. Himoya yoki asrash
  7. Huquqiy yoki qonuniy asosda
  8. Qo‘llab-quvvatlash yoki yordam
  9. Fuqarolarga oid yoki tinchlikdagi
  10. Qadriyatlar yoki e’tiqodlar
  11. Zo‘ravonlik yoki suiste’mol qilish
  12. Kamsitish yoki tengsizlik
  13. Insoniyat yoki insonparvarlik
  14. Ta’lim yoki o‘qish huquqi
  15. Tenglik yoki adolatli imkoniyatlar
  16. Ijtimoiy yoki jamiyatga oid
Down
  1. Konstitutsiya yoki asosiy qonun
  2. Siyosiy yoki boshqaruv bilan bog‘liq
  3. Xalqaro yoki mamlakatlararo
  4. Tashkilot yoki tizimli tuzilma
  5. Adolat yoki haqiqatga asoslangan tizim
  6. Demokratiya yoki xalq boshqaruvi
  7. Faollik yoki o‘zgarish uchun harakat
  8. Xavfsizlik yoki himoya holati
  9. Sog‘liqni saqlash tizimi
  10. Qonun yoki huquqni buzish
  11. Qadr-qimmat yoki insoniylik martabasi
  12. Hurmat yoki qadrlash
  13. Huquqlar yoki qonuniy imkoniyatlar
  14. Qonun yoki rasmiy huquqiy norma

30 Clues: Himoya yoki asrashHurmat yoki qadrlashSog‘liqni saqlash tizimiBayonot yoki rasmiy e’lonQonun yoki huquqni buzishKamsitish yoki tengsizlikTa’lim yoki o‘qish huquqiXalqaro yoki mamlakatlararoHuquqiy yoki qonuniy asosdaQadriyatlar yoki e’tiqodlarIjtimoiy yoki jamiyatga oidUmumiy yoki hamma uchun tengXavfsizlik yoki himoya holati...

Human Rights 2025-06-02

Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A smaller group within a population.
  2. – The use of peaceful means to bring about change.
  3. – The state of being equal, especially in status or rights.
  4. – The practice of owning other people as property.
  5. – Belief that one race is superior to another.
  6. – Relating to the customs and achievements of a group.
  7. – Pertaining to the production and use of wealth.
  8. – Belief in and worship of a higher power.
  9. – Fair treatment and due reward in accordance with honor or law.
  10. – Legal principle that all are treated the same in court.
  11. – Inflicting severe pain to punish or extract information.
  12. – A social construct relating to roles of men and women.
  13. – Protection granted to someone fleeing persecution.
  14. – Basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled.
  15. – The process of becoming stronger and more confident.
  16. – Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement.
  17. – Impartial and just treatment without favoritism.
  18. – Unfair treatment of people based on prejudice.
  19. – Illegal trade of people, often for exploitation.
  20. – Supreme power or authority of a state to govern itself.
  21. – A young person entitled to special protection under human rights law.
  22. – The power to act, speak, or think without restraint.
  23. – The act of making one’s thoughts or feelings known.
  24. – Fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers.
  25. – Public demonstration against injustice.
  26. – The act of embracing all individuals regardless of differences.
  27. – Non-governmental organization promoting human rights.
Down
  1. – Concerned with promoting human welfare.
  2. – Official pardon for people who have violated laws or policies.
  3. – The principle that all people are subject to the law.
  4. – Another term for freedom, often in legal or political contexts.
  5. – The fundamental right to exist and not be killed.
  6. – Permission for something to happen.
  7. – The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction.
  8. – Applicable to all people, regardless of nationality or background.
  9. – Relating to citizens and their rights.
  10. – Responsibility for one's actions, especially by those in power.
  11. – Systematic killing of a national, racial, or religious group.
  12. – A person forced to flee their country due to danger.
  13. – Acronym for the first international human rights document.
  14. – Work, especially hard physical work or employment.
  15. – Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control.
  16. – Related to government, policy, and public affairs.
  17. – The right to keep personal information protected.
  18. – Being involved in decision-making processes.
  19. – Violations of the laws of war.
  20. – Related to society and community living.
  21. – Legal principle ensuring fair treatment through the judiciary.
  22. – A system of government by the whole population.
  23. – The state of being worthy of honor or respect.

50 Clues: – Violations of the laws of war.– Permission for something to happen.– A smaller group within a population.– Relating to citizens and their rights.– Concerned with promoting human welfare.– Public demonstration against injustice.– Belief in and worship of a higher power.– Related to society and community living....

Human Rights 2025-07-17

Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – buzilish
  2. – huquqlar
  3. – ta’lim
  4. – adolat
  5. – qonuniy
  6. – sog‘liqni saqlash
  7. – kamsitish
  8. – tenglik
  9. – ozodlik
  10. – erkinlik
  11. – qadriyatlar
Down
  1. – qo‘llab-quvvatlash
  2. – zo‘ravonlik
  3. – demokratiya
  4. – insonparvarlik
  5. – qadr-qimmat
  6. – xavfsizlik
  7. – himoya
  8. – hurmat
  9. – qonun

20 Clues: – qonun– ta’lim– himoya– adolat– hurmat– qonuniy– tenglik– ozodlik– buzilish– huquqlar– erkinlik– kamsitish– xavfsizlik– zo‘ravonlik– demokratiya– qadr-qimmat– qadriyatlar– insonparvarlik– sog‘liqni saqlash– qo‘llab-quvvatlash

Human Rights 2025-07-26

Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – demokratiya
  2. – adolat
  3. – himoya
  4. – tenglik
  5. – sog‘liqni saqlash
  6. – xavfsizlik
  7. – ta’lim
  8. – qadriyatlar
Down
  1. – kamsitish
  2. – zo‘ravonlik
  3. – ozodlik
  4. – qonuniy
  5. – qadr-qimmat
  6. – qo‘llab-quvvatlash
  7. – qonun
  8. – hurmat
  9. – insonparvarlik
  10. – erkinlik
  11. – huquqlar
  12. – buzilish

20 Clues: – qonun– adolat– himoya– hurmat– ta’lim– ozodlik– qonuniy– tenglik– erkinlik– huquqlar– buzilish– kamsitish– xavfsizlik– demokratiya– zo‘ravonlik– qadr-qimmat– qadriyatlar– insonparvarlik– sog‘liqni saqlash– qo‘llab-quvvatlash

Amendments 2024-10-14

Amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All males can vote
  2. Terms begin in January
  3. People have other rights not in the constitution
  4. Protects against unreasonable search and seizure
  5. Provides equality for all citizens
  6. Provides presidential succession
  7. Congress can pass taxes
  8. All powers not federal are given to the states
  9. Selling and drinking of alcohol is illegal
  10. Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  11. Presidents can't serve more than two terms
  12. No one may be forced to house soldiers
  13. Congress can't give themselves a raise
Down
  1. Senators are elected by voters of their state
  2. District of Colombia has votes
  3. Gives women right to vote
  4. Right to bear arms
  5. Rights to a speedy trial by jury
  6. Rights of the accused
  7. Rights to a jury trial in civil cases
  8. Abolishes slavery
  9. Federal courts can't sue a state
  10. Seperate elections for president and VP
  11. Eliminates poll tax
  12. No cruel and unusual punishment
  13. Voting age from 21 to 18
  14. Alcohol allowed again

27 Clues: Abolishes slaveryAll males can voteRight to bear armsEliminates poll taxRights of the accusedAlcohol allowed againTerms begin in JanuaryCongress can pass taxesVoting age from 21 to 18Gives women right to voteDistrict of Colombia has votesNo cruel and unusual punishmentRights to a speedy trial by juryProvides presidential succession...

EOY Vocab 3 2016-05-05

EOY Vocab 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An effort to murder an entire people or nationality. Attempts of genocide occurred in Armenia during World War I, the Holocaust during World War II, and more recently in Rwanda, Burundi, Darfur, and Kosovo.
  2. The total percentage of a population that can read and write
  3. Revolution that overthrew the French monarchy, ended hereditary privilege, and made France more democratic.
  4. A revolution in Britain in which James II was overthrown and the new king and queen agreed to the Bill of Rights of 1689, granting their subjects certain rights.
  5. Wars aims announced by President Woodrow Wilson, which included creating new nation-states in Eastern Europe and a League of Nations.
Down
  1. An economic system in which basic economic questions are answered by the free actions of producers and consumers.
  2. (1932 – 1939) A devastating economic downturn that saw stock prices fall, business fail and large scale unemployment in America and Europe.
  3. Creation of a global economy and society through improved communications, transportation, and trade.
  4. Political system that developed in Germany, Italy, and Spain after WWI, marked by intense nationalism, belief in an all-powerful leader.

9 Clues: The total percentage of a population that can read and writeCreation of a global economy and society through improved communications, transportation, and trade.Revolution that overthrew the French monarchy, ended hereditary privilege, and made France more democratic....

4.1 2025-05-16

4.1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prime Minister who proposed the Meech Lake and Charlottetown Accords
  2. Quebec political party formed in reaction to constitutional failures
  3. Prime Minister from 2006 to 2015
  4. Prime Minister who patriated the Constitution in 1982
  5. Peoples whose rights were discussed in the context of constitutional accords
  6. The province that did not agree to the 1982 Constitution
  7. To bring the Constitution under Canadian control from Britain
  8. Party that gained popularity in the West after the 1993 election
  9. A direct vote by the electorate on a specific issue
  10. 1987 accord that failed due to lack of unanimous provincial support
  11. Term for Quebec’s proposed political independence
  12. Law passed after the 1995 Quebec referendum requiring a clear question for future secession votes
  13. Case involving hate speech and freedom of expression
Down
  1. This “of Rights and Freedoms” became part of the Constitution in 1982
  2. Famous case that tested the limits of the Charter’s rights
  3. Clause that allows governments to override certain Charter rights temporarily
  4. 1992 accord that was rejected in a national referendum
  5. MLA who opposed the Meech Lake Accord on behalf of Indigenous concerns
  6. Gained more power with the introduction of the Charter
  7. Prime Minister for part of 1984

20 Clues: Prime Minister for part of 1984Prime Minister from 2006 to 2015Term for Quebec’s proposed political independenceA direct vote by the electorate on a specific issueCase involving hate speech and freedom of expressionPrime Minister who patriated the Constitution in 19821992 accord that was rejected in a national referendum...

Human Rights 2016-04-20

Human Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pankhust:the leader and organiser of the british Sufragetts
  2. yousafzai: a world wide known pakistanian human rights activist
  3. women rights activists in brittain
  4. a organisation to secure the basic human rights
  5. a well known indian
  6. created by the UNO to try to secure education all over the world
Down
  1. the most important human right
  2. an act of the british parliament in 1689(without space between the words)
  3. of independence: With the accept of the ..................... the american indipendence war ended
  4. everybody is.....
  5. that´s what all children should have the right to go to
  6. the first known leader to set human rights in his country
  7. rights activists

13 Clues: rights activistseverybody is.....a well known indianthe most important human rightwomen rights activists in brittaina organisation to secure the basic human rightsthat´s what all children should have the right to go tothe first known leader to set human rights in his countrypankhust:the leader and organiser of the british Sufragetts...

Democracy 2015-10-02

Democracy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Member of Parliament or Senator in a political party who is responsible for keeping other party Members informed about the Chamber's business
  2. The city where a country's legislature is located and the government carries out its business
  3. To choose a representative in an election
  4. A word used for the stages during which a bill is debated in Parliament before it is passed to become a law
  5. The daily official record of debates in the Senate and the House of Commons in English and French
  6. A university student who works for the Senate or the House of Commons
  7. All political parties and independent Members who do not belong to the governing party
  8. A king or queen of a country
  9. A Senator or a Member of the House of Commons
  10. A person with full political and civil rights in his or her country
  11. A person living in an area in Canada represented by a MP
  12. A change that is made to a bill, a motion or a committee report with the intention of improving it
  13. A formal event that follows rules or traditions
  14. A special title given to Senators and Cabinet Ministers for life, and to the Speaker of the House of Commons as long as he or she is the Speker
  15. A group of Senators, MPs, or both, selected to study a specific subject or bill and write a report about it
  16. To change or improve something
  17. The agreement by the provinces to join together to form the nation of Canada and create a federal Parliament
  18. A large, heavy, silver and gold covered staff that is a symbol of the power and authority of Parliament
  19. The process of choosing a representative by vote
  20. The set of rules that a country follows to work as a nation
  21. The government's plan for how it will collect and spend money each year
  22. A rule for all Canadians made by Senators, MPs and the Governor General
  23. A person appointed to the Upper House of Parliament by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister
  24. One of two large rooms in the Centre Block of the Parliament Buildings
  25. A proposal by a Member for either the Senate or the House of Commons to do or order something to be done
Down
  1. A proposal for a law to be considered by Parliament
  2. The person in charge of a meeting
  3. A Member of the Senate or House of Commons who does not belong to a political party
  4. The periods into which a Parliament is divided
  5. Composed of the Monarch, Senate, House of Commons
  6. A meeting of the Senate or of the House of Commons within a session
  7. Bills that are passed by Parliament
  8. To pick one person from a group of several people by voting
  9. A person who speaks for another
  10. A group made up of all Senators and MPs from the same political party
  11. A discussion in which the arguments for and against a subject are presented according to specific rules
  12. The Upper House of Parliament
  13. Another word for constituency
  14. Of two chambers, or rooms
  15. The bring to an end of a Parliament
  16. The specific geographic area in Canada that a MP represents in the House of Commons
  17. A group of all Ministers
  18. The political party with the most members elected to the House of Commons
  19. To place a document before the Senate, the House of Commons or a committee for consideration

44 Clues: A group of all MinistersOf two chambers, or roomsA king or queen of a countryThe Upper House of ParliamentAnother word for constituencyTo change or improve somethingA person who speaks for anotherThe person in charge of a meetingBills that are passed by ParliamentThe bring to an end of a ParliamentTo choose a representative in an election...

The Colonial Era 2017-05-25

The Colonial Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wrote the Fundamental Orders of CT in 1639; first written constitution in colonial America
  2. Publisher who contributed to freedom of the press
  3. Founded PA for Quakers
  4. Colony that provided a religious refuge for Catholic people
  5. War that Britain and France fought due to fur trapping conflicts; Seven Years’ War
  6. First barrier colonists faced against westward expansion
  7. A type of govt in which the people elect representatives to make the laws for them
  8. Ended the French and Indian War (name of document, then year)
  9. First representative form of government in the colonies
  10. Document written in 1215 that established due process of law and trial by jury
  11. First permanent English settlement in colonial America
  12. A colony established by a group of settlers who were given a formal document allowing them to settle on the land
  13. Type of farming in the New England Colonies
  14. Colonial region that was mainly settled on for trade and profit; staple farming
Down
  1. Founded RI for the purpose of religious freedom
  2. Explorer who discovered the New World and claimed it for Spain
  3. Document written by Pilgrims/Puritans aboard the Mayflower, pledging to unite into a civil body politic
  4. A system of trading in which Africans were kidnapped from their homes, deported to America, and sold as slaves
  5. A colony in which the English monarch provided land to proprietors in exchange for yearly payment
  6. Economic system in which the mother country gets rich at the expense of her colonies by restricting trade
  7. Protected the basic civil rights of individuals; model for the US Bill of Rights
  8. Proclamation issued by King George III that banned colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains (name of document, then year)
  9. Leader of the First Great Awakening
  10. The colonial region that relied on plantation farming, cash crops, and slavery
  11. Economic competition with little government control
  12. A colony that was under the direct control of the British crown
  13. Political cartoon drawn by Benjamin Franklin that urged the US colonies to unite
  14. Founded as a debtor colony and a buffer zone between the colonies and Spanish Florida

28 Clues: Founded PA for QuakersLeader of the First Great AwakeningType of farming in the New England ColoniesFounded RI for the purpose of religious freedomPublisher who contributed to freedom of the pressEconomic competition with little government controlFirst permanent English settlement in colonial America...

First Branch: Legislative 2021-11-01

First Branch: Legislative crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One area of a state that a house member represents
  2. How many senators are there per state?
  3. Senators are elected for _____ terms
  4. The only branch of government that has been directly elected by American voters since it was created
  5. How many years does it take until the House of Representatives are reapportioned among the states?
  6. How much is needed by both houses in order to pass a bill?
  7. How many years old does a person have to be in order to be a member of the House of Representatives?
  8. How many years does a person have to be a citizen for in order to be a member of the House of Representatives?
  9. Which chamber can impeach the president, federal judges, or other federal officials?
  10. How many members are there in the senate?
Down
  1. When a senator tries to stall or stop a bill from being voted on
  2. How many years old does a person have to be in order to serve in the Senate?
  3. How many years does a person have to be a citizen for in order to be a senator?
  4. Who tries to act like a jury during an impeachment trial?
  5. How much of the Senate is elected every two years?
  6. Both _____ must agree to the same version of a bill before it can be sent to the President to be approved or vetoed
  7. Article I of the Constitution breaks Congress into ______ bodies
  8. If a president vetoes a bill, how many votes are needed by both chambers to override the veto?

18 Clues: Senators are elected for _____ termsHow many senators are there per state?How many members are there in the senate?One area of a state that a house member representsHow much of the Senate is elected every two years?Who tries to act like a jury during an impeachment trial?How much is needed by both houses in order to pass a bill?...

Road to the Constitution 2014-09-24

Road to the Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one person has all the power
  2. forced colonists to put tax stamps on all legal documents
  3. made laws and stood up for peoples' rights
  4. limited the power of the king and protected certain rights for the nobles
  5. citizens elect representatives to represent their rights in government
  6. one person has absolute control over citizens' lives
  7. agree to form a majority-rule government
  8. recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority
  9. forced certain colonists to let British troops live in their houses
  10. a small group of people have all the power
  11. permission to set up a colony in America
Down
  1. written to solve the question, Who is in charge
  2. says that colonists were dependent on the king
  3. citizens hold the political power
  4. published in colonial newspapers
  5. no representatives citizens are directly involved
  6. a king or queen has the power
  7. expanded the rights of the parliament
  8. taxing things the colonists couldn't make for themselves
  9. nobody is in control

20 Clues: nobody is in controlone person has all the powera king or queen has the powerpublished in colonial newspaperscitizens hold the political powerexpanded the rights of the parliamentagree to form a majority-rule governmentpermission to set up a colony in Americamade laws and stood up for peoples' rightsa small group of people have all the power...

Enlightenment and Revolution Crossword 2023-10-23

Enlightenment and Revolution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wrote "A Vindication on the Rights of Woman"
  2. What Denis Diderot created
  3. The Catholic church believed in this theory
  4. Declaration of ____
  5. A philosophe who argued for separation of powers
  6. Where people gathered to exchange ideas
  7. A philosophe who argued for religious freedom
  8. He believed that rulers protect the people and that people should give loyalty
  9. Larger division under federal government
Down
  1. A philosophe who advocated for democracy
  2. Extravagant style of art and architecture
  3. This theory challenged the church's view on the universe
  4. More modern style of art and architecture
  5. He wrote the Declaration of Independence
  6. French scholar or philosopher
  7. Smaller division under federal government
  8. Enlightenment ____ -- monarchs who treated their subjects fairly
  9. This document defined the rights of American citizens
  10. He discovered the laws of gravity
  11. He believed in natural born rights

20 Clues: Declaration of ____What Denis Diderot createdFrench scholar or philosopherHe discovered the laws of gravityHe believed in natural born rightsWhere people gathered to exchange ideasA philosophe who advocated for democracyHe wrote the Declaration of IndependenceLarger division under federal governmentExtravagant style of art and architecture...

Plans For Reconstruction Clash 2024-09-04

Plans For Reconstruction Clash crossword puzzle
Across
  1. support, the bureau of refugees, freedman, and
  2. This created federal
  3. the South's economy, and and promote the rights of
  4. The federal government struggled with
  5. Or Congress, insisted that the
  6. to return the eleven southern states to the Union
  7. The Radical Republicans receiving the
  8. Lincoln's vice president.
  9. entangling the nation in the war.
  10. lands.
Down
  1. Forbidding any state from denying
  2. prosses of restoration.
  3. of civil rights and superseded an states laws
  4. limited them.
  5. Americans and keep them as landless workers.
  6. Guaranteed equality under the law for
  7. of servitude
  8. committed these crimes by enslaving African Americans
  9. citizens.
  10. on the grounds of race, color, or previous
  11. states prewar votes swear loyalty to the Union before
  12. Laws that sought to limit the rights of
  13. To charge someone with wrongdoing in office.
  14. The requirement that the majority of

24 Clues: lands.citizens.of servitudelimited them.This created federalprosses of restoration.Lincoln's vice president.Or Congress, insisted that theForbidding any state from denyingentangling the nation in the war.The requirement that the majority ofGuaranteed equality under the law forThe federal government struggled with...

Exercise 1 2025-02-15

Exercise 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A legislative body of elected representatives.
  2. Regional areas with distinct governments.
  3. enforceable against anyone who interferes with them
  4. Law-making body
  5. Legislation regulating business entities.
  6. method of transferring rights
  7. fundamental principle that establishes the supremacy of law over arbitrary power
  8. the responsibility for actions or omissions that cause harm or loss to another party,
  9. Approved and made official.
Down
  1. Branch of government responsible for enforcing laws.
  2. Law established by the outcome of former cases.
  3. Legal foundation in South Africa
  4. undermines the effectiveness and credibility of law enforcement agencies.
  5. personal rights
  6. offenses against the state or society at large.
  7. System of rules enforced by a state.
  8. Established pattern of behavior.
  9. a non-human legal entity that is granted rights and responsibilities by law.
  10. Unwritten laws derived from judicial decisions.
  11. Supreme legal document.

20 Clues: personal rightsLaw-making bodySupreme legal document.Approved and made official.method of transferring rightsLegal foundation in South AfricaEstablished pattern of behavior.System of rules enforced by a state.Regional areas with distinct governments.Legislation regulating business entities.A legislative body of elected representatives....

Black History Month 2024-02-26

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American talk show host
  2. Famous gymnast
  3. Mother of the civil rights movement
  4. American Civil avioator
  5. Master Jazz trumpeter
  6. Conductor of the Underground Railroad
  7. Wore jersey number 24 and 8
Down
  1. American Actor and producer
  2. track and field athlete
  3. American Fashion designer
  4. memoriest and civil rights activist
  5. Enslaved Black man
  6. Human rights civil activist
  7. Christian minister and activist
  8. First black President

15 Clues: Famous gymnastEnslaved Black manMaster Jazz trumpeterFirst black Presidenttrack and field athleteAmerican talk show hostAmerican Civil avioatorAmerican Fashion designerAmerican Actor and producerHuman rights civil activistWore jersey number 24 and 8Christian minister and activistmemoriest and civil rights activistMother of the civil rights movement...

Chapter 3 crossword puzzle 2020-09-07

Chapter 3 crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This means to be divided into two parts (like our legislative branch), what is this called?
  2. This is the branch for our government that makes the laws; is made of the Senate and the House of Representative. Which branch is this?
  3. Which group were members of Protestant, persecuted in England, colonized Pennsylvania. Believed that slaves should be free. Also supported women’s equal rights?
  4. This is a period of time when economic activity is slow and unemployment rates are high. What are these times called?
  5. This is the freeing of individual slaves.
  6. This was created because of the Northwest Ordinance, land north of the Ohio River. It became the states: Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois, what is it?
  7. This was the first state to form in the Northwest Territory in 1803, which state is it?
  8. These people opposed the ratification of the constitution. They did not support it because it did not include a bill of rights, who are they?
  9. and Federalism What does it mean to share power between federal and state governments. Who were supporters of the Constitution?
  10. There are 3 branches in this, what is this called? There is the legislative that makes the laws, Judicial interprets the laws in real cases, and the Executive branch carries out the laws. The different branches provide checks and balances for each other.
  11. Who was the Virginia planter and the “father” of the Constitution? He became one of the leaders for the new government and became the 4th president, defending the principle of balance which was in the Constitution.
Down
  1. What means that the people allowed for someone to govern them, they gave permission for the leaders?
  2. This plan was made by James Madison, it provided a strong government because it was divided into 3 branches that each had a job. What is this plan called?
  3. Who was the delegate to the Constitutional Convention who wrote the final draft of the Constitution?
  4. A document that gave basic rights to the English people. It influenced the writers of the states constitutions, what is this document called?
  5. This is the document that protected individual rights, what is this document called?
  6. Compromise What was the compromise on how to count slaves for representation and taxing? In this compromise every 5 slaves would count as 3 free people.
  7. Framers had this system made to keep everyone in check, and so no branch could take over and gain too much power, what was this?
  8. What was the first constitution of the US that made the states independent and had power over themselves, it made the states be self-governed?
  9. Who was Continental Army captain who led the Shays’s rebellion? This man led a revolt with other angry farmers against the system where their lands were being taken because of taxes and debt.
  10. This made a democratic influence for national expansion. It set up the northwest territory, what is it?
  11. The compromise where there was a house of representatives with numbers of seats varying by state population and a Senate with two senators for every state. What is this compromise called?
  12. Who was the French thinker in the Enlightenment who wrote, “Spirit of Laws”, which argued that the government should be balanced, separate parts?
  13. Who was the english philosopher of the Enlightenment who believed everyone had natural rights which included life, liberty and property? The architects of the Constitution were influenced by him.
  14. What was the movement in the 1700’s that lifted knowledge, reason and science to improve society?
  15. Who was the rich merchant from Philadelphia and gave a lot of money to help get the government out of debt?

26 Clues: This is the freeing of individual slaves.This is the document that protected individual rights, what is this document called?This was the first state to form in the Northwest Territory in 1803, which state is it?This means to be divided into two parts (like our legislative branch), what is this called?...

Chapter 27 2025-01-24

Chapter 27 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Deal : an extension of Roosevelt’s New Deal
  2. : a major corporation that includes a number of smaller companies in unrelated industries
  3. : the government agency that regulates and licenses television, telephone, telegraph, radio, and other communications industries
  4. movement : expressed the social and literary nonconformity of artists, poets, and writers.
  5. Jonas Salk: developed a vaccine for the crippling disease poliomyelitis—polio.
  6. inflation: Inflation that occurred after the war
  7. policy: eliminated federal economic support, discontinued the reservation system, and distributed tribal lands among individual Native Americans.
  8. a company that offers similar products or services in many locations.
  9. : homes in small residential communities surrounding cities
Down
  1. Bill of Rights 14 : helps ease veterans’ return to civilian life,
  2. television developed with lightning speed.
  3. media : means of communication that reach large
  4. n roll: a name that has come to mean music that’s both black and white music that is American.
  5. buying material goods, came to be equated with success.
  6. Levitt & Son's first development consisted of 2,000 homes that the company rented to married veterans at $65 a month.
  7. hired hands
  8. renewal: a program that redevelops blighted areas of a city to improve the quality of life for residents
  9. a number of Southern Democrats
  10. style of music characterized by the use of improvisation
  11. S. Truman : was president after Franklin D.Roosevelt’s
  12. boom: an unprecedented population explosion

21 Clues: hired handsa number of Southern Democratstelevision developed with lightning speed.Deal : an extension of Roosevelt’s New Dealboom: an unprecedented population explosionmedia : means of communication that reach largeinflation: Inflation that occurred after the warS. Truman : was president after Franklin D.Roosevelt’s...

60's social issues 2025-06-12

60's social issues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Resistance to this military requirement grew during Vietnam
  2. Movement concerned with pollution and the environment
  3. A major Cold War conflict that escalated U.S. involvement in Southeast Asia
  4. A social movement advocating women's equality that gained momentum in the 60s
  5. Volunteer group founded by JFK to help developing nations
  6. Site of the Free Speech Movement in 1964
  7. What young men burned in protest of the Vietnam War
  8. Home of the hippie movement in San Francisco
  9. Feminist movement pushing for gender equality
  10. Strategy used in Selma, Washington, and other cities
  11. Protest movement targeting U.S. involvement in Vietnam
  12. A key student organization in the civil rights movement
  13. A political movement of young people pushing for civil rights and antiwar reforms
  14. Nickname for antiwar activists in the 1960s
  15. Interracial bus rides to protest segregated travel
  16. Activist student group that opposed the Vietnam War
  17. Lyndon Johnson’s domestic reform programs
  18. Landmark court case that began legal battles over abortion
  19. Author of *Silent Spring*, sparking the environmental movement
  20. Anti-communist alliance in Southeast Asia
  21. Hallucinogenic drug popularized by Timothy Leary
  22. The 1965 civil rights march destination in Alabama
  23. City where police used dogs and hoses on protestors in 1963
  24. Iots broke out in this Los Angeles neighborhood in 1965
  25. Public gathering focused on peace and nonviolence
  26. Won the 1968 presidential election on a law-and-order platform
Down
  1. First African American Supreme Court justice, appointed in 1967
  2. This structure was erected in 1961 to divide East and West
  3. Failed 1961 CIA invasion of Cuba
  4. Antiwar candidate who challenged LBJ in the primaries
  5. 1969 music festival symbolizing counterculture
  6. University where National Guard shot student protesters in 1970
  7. Supreme Court ruling that reinforced rights during police arrests
  8. A slogan symbolizing racial pride and self-determination in the 1960s
  9. City where police clashed with protesters at the 1968 Democratic convention
  10. What women demanded in workplaces during the 1960s
  11. Committee investigating alleged communism in the U.S.
  12. Civil rights leader assassinated in 1968
  13. Emerging political voice of this ethnic group in the 1960s
  14. Radical Black rights group founded in Oakland in 1966
  15. Group founded to promote women's rights in 1966
  16. The movement to end racial segregation and discrimination
  17. U.S. Special Forces often deployed in Vietnam
  18. Great Society program for early childhood education
  19. 1963 demonstration where MLK gave his “I Have a Dream” speech
  20. Militant civil rights leader assassinated in 1965
  21. Uprising in this Black neighborhood shocked America in 1965
  22. Organization that legally challenged segregation laws
  23. President who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964

49 Clues: Failed 1961 CIA invasion of CubaSite of the Free Speech Movement in 1964Civil rights leader assassinated in 1968Lyndon Johnson’s domestic reform programsAnti-communist alliance in Southeast AsiaNickname for antiwar activists in the 1960sHome of the hippie movement in San FranciscoFeminist movement pushing for gender equality...

vocabulary for government 2021-11-16

vocabulary for government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a _______ of a forest fire could be a match
  2. assign job
  3. review supreme court determines if a law is constitutional
  4. to break the law
  5. not yet passed law
  6. to make sure the law is followed
  7. law that is not constitutional
  8. president
  9. acceptable for the occasion
Down
  1. interpret laws
  2. the presidents advisers
  3. create laws
  4. rejecting a veto
  5. president reject bill
  6. to accuse a public official

15 Clues: presidentassign jobcreate lawsinterpret lawsrejecting a vetoto break the lawnot yet passed lawpresident reject billthe presidents advisersto accuse a public officialacceptable for the occasionlaw that is not constitutionalto make sure the law is followeda _______ of a forest fire could be a match...

World History Review 2024-04-18

World History Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Radical party who came to power in the aftermath of the French Revolution
  2. Invented interchangeable parts and the cotton gin
  3. This is the prison that was stormed to start the French Revolution
  4. This is what Alexander Graham Bell invented
  5. Law that angered colonists by taxing them and helped give rise to the American Revolution
  6. Device used to behead people during the French Revolution
  7. He introduced the assembly line and made cars more accessible
  8. Agreements between countries to protect each other that helped cause World War I
  9. These rodents were everywhere in the trenches
  10. King who was deposed and then executed when the French Revolution got underway
  11. Believed people had three natural rights: life, liberty, and property
  12. He was the first astronomer to use a telescope and he later came into conflict with Catholic Church for his belief in heliocentrism
  13. Scientist who discovered the laws of motion, law of gravity, and calculus
  14. He drafted the Bill of Rights and was known as the Father of the Constitution
  15. Napoleon's final battle
  16. Intense devotion to one's country that helped lead to World War I
  17. Product used by Britain to make China dependent on them
Down
  1. Leader who became emperor of France before being exiled
  2. The process of building up military strength
  3. This is where the Industrial Revolution Began
  4. He wrote the Declaration of Independence
  5. He led the Continental Army and was the first President of the United States
  6. He was King of England during the American Revolution
  7. This is the process of one country taking over another to increase their power
  8. Belief that the sun is at the center of the solar system
  9. The area between trenches
  10. Enlightenment thinker who was a strong advocate of freedom of speech and freedom of religion
  11. Philosopher whose idea of separation of powers appears in the American Constitution
  12. This African country kept its independence during the Scramble for Africa
  13. Indian soldiers in the British Army
  14. This country was Britain's Jewel in the Crown

31 Clues: Napoleon's final battleThe area between trenchesIndian soldiers in the British ArmyHe wrote the Declaration of IndependenceThis is what Alexander Graham Bell inventedThe process of building up military strengthThis is where the Industrial Revolution BeganThese rodents were everywhere in the trenchesThis country was Britain's Jewel in the Crown...

CROSSWORD AP 2022-04-11

CROSSWORD AP crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ang kalagayan o katayuan ng isang tao bilang miyembro ng isang pamayanan o estado
  2. Ang pagkamamamayan ay nakabatay sa lugar kung saan siya ipinanganak
  3. asulatan kung saan nakasaad ang pagkamamayang Pilipino
  4. tumutukoy sa sitwasyon kung saan ang isang tao nang sabay na umutang, sa pamamagitan ng ilang positibong kilos,katapatan sa dalawa o higit pang mga estado.
  5. pinagsama-samang karapatan ng isang mamamayan ayon sa nakatadhana sa batas ang mga karapatang ito at pinagtibay ng konstitusyon ng isang bansa
  6. Ang pagkamamamayan ng isang tao ay nakabatay sa pagkamamamayan ng isa sa kanyang mga magulang.
  7. Layunin ng Pilipinas ang kapayapaan
Down
  1. Isang legal na paraan kung saan ang isang dayuhan na nais maging mamamayan ng isang bansa ay sumailalim sa isang proseso sa korte
  2. Paglabag sa karapatang pantao na may ugnay sa pamahalaan at sa mga batas.
  3. ligal na karapatan ng isang indibidwal, na ipinagkaloob sa kanya ng lokal at pambansang awtoridad na namamahala
  4. Nag pahintulot sa isang tao na pumasok at umalis sa ibang bansa.
  5. Uri ng karapatan na ang isang tao ay may karapatang mabuhay.
  6. Seksyon sa Bill of rights artikulo 3 na sinisigurado ang isang pagkakapantay pantay ng kababaihan at kalalakihan sa lipunan.
  7. Isang bill na naglalaman ng mga karapatan na mayroon ang tao
  8. isang katayuan ng pagkamamamayan ng isang tao, kung saan ang isang tao ay sabay na itinuturing bilang isang mamamayan ng higit sa isang bansa sa ilalim ng mga batas ng mga bansang iyon.

15 Clues: Layunin ng Pilipinas ang kapayapaanasulatan kung saan nakasaad ang pagkamamayang PilipinoUri ng karapatan na ang isang tao ay may karapatang mabuhay.Isang bill na naglalaman ng mga karapatan na mayroon ang taoNag pahintulot sa isang tao na pumasok at umalis sa ibang bansa.Ang pagkamamamayan ay nakabatay sa lugar kung saan siya ipinanganak...