ap gov terms

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Across
  1. 5. – 1944 ruling upholding internment of Japanese Americans.
  2. 6. – Communication in the form of advertising.
  3. 8. – Law banning discrimination in public places and jobs.
  4. 11. – Prohibits government interference with religious practice.
  5. 14. – Extended suffrage to African Americans.
  6. 17. – 1954 ruling that school segregation was unconstitutional.
  7. 19. – The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
  8. 22. – Publication of false and malicious statements damaging reputation.
  9. 23. – Guaranteeing equal protection and due process to all citizens.
  10. 25. – Lewd material lacking serious literary or scientific value.
  11. 27. – Nonverbal communication protected by the 1st Amendment.
  12. 33. – Court sentences prohibited by the 8th Amendment.
  13. 35. – 1990 law requiring accommodations for people with disabilities.
  14. 37. – Law designed to end barriers to African American suffrage.
  15. 39. – Unwelcome sexual conduct creating a hostile environment.
  16. 40. – Equal pay for work requiring similar skills.
Down
  1. 1. – 1896 ruling justifying separate but equal facilities.
  2. 2. – Government actions that prevent material from being published.
  3. 3. – Protecting freedom of religion, speech, press, and assembly.
  4. 4. – Prohibits the government from starting a state religion.
  5. 7. – Legal constitutional protections against government actions.
  6. 9. – Emphasizes that laws must protect all people equally.
  7. 10. – The right to a private life free from government intrusion.
  8. 12. – 1857 ruling that slaves were not citizens.
  9. 13. – Being forced to be a witness against oneself.
  10. 15. – Policy giving special attention to disadvantaged groups.
  11. 16. – The legal right to vote.
  12. 18. – Guaranteed women the right to vote.
  13. 20. – Concept of applying the Bill of Rights to the states.
  14. 21. – Guaranteeing legal fairness before depriving life or liberty.
  15. 24. – Declared poll taxes void in federal elections.
  16. 26. – 1925 case applying the Bill of Rights to the states.
  17. 28. – Constitutional amendment that forbade slavery.
  18. 29. – Proposed amendment for gender equality that failed ratification.
  19. 30. – Pleading guilty to a lesser crime for a lighter sentence.
  20. 31. – Policies designed to protect people against discrimination.
  21. 32. – A set number of positions that must be filled by a specific group.
  22. 34. – Evidence cannot be used if obtained unconstitutionally.
  23. 36. – Small taxes used to exclude certain voters from the polls.
  24. 38. – 1971 case first upholding a claim of gender discrimination.