Bill of Rights(Want more questions? Go to Best Bill of Rights Crossword)
Across
- 3. a formal listing of the basic rights of U.S. citizens
- 4. During the third amendment, this man said "A mans house shall be his own castle, privileged against all civil and military intrusion
- 7. state that ratified the constitution
- 10. Quartering troops in homes
- 11. a person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action. For example, an accused person put on trial for a crime
- 12. Legal rights
- 13. the second, third, and fourth amendment which protects people from the abuse of government power
- 14. Unreasonable search and seizures without warrant
- 18. an order from a judge giving the police or another official the rights to search a property of someone
- 19. A formal discussion on a topic
- 21. Civil trial rights
- 27. Rights retained by the people
- 28. Power reserved to the states
Down
- 1. Money or property given to the court to hold an accused person until trial
- 2. Freedom of expression
- 5. Protects accused person from cruel punishments
- 6. putting a person on trial multiple times for the same crime
- 8. giving testimony that can be used against oneself
- 9. Criminals have the rights to a trial
- 15. Right to bare arms
- 16. Father of the Constitution
- 17. first president of the U.S
- 20. the concept that the government must follow clear rules and act responsibly as it carries out the law
- 22. Number of proposed amendments; only chose 10 out of this number
- 23. A penalty under the 8th amendment that punished criminals to death; still debated today if it should be legal
- 24. court that deals with most of the amendments such as give out warrants for fourth amendment
- 25. first vice president of U.S
- 26. A job that defends or goes against a criminal in a court house; Job was made during sixth amendment