The Bill of Rights Crossword
Across
- 5. The two ideals that the Bill of Rights most stands for
- 7. The year the Bill of Rights was written.
- 8. powers not given to the federal government shall be reserved for the states or the people
- 11. 150 years after the Bill of Rights was written, _____ states ratified the Bill
- 12. the Bill of Rights did not apply to all people until ____ years after it was implemented
- 13. A component of the eighth amendment used to protect incarcerated persons.
- 15. The number of current amendments.
Down
- 1. Bill of Rights day is celebrated on this day.
- 2. The man who wrote the Bill of Rights.
- 3. This amendment allows the accused the right of a speedy and public trial.
- 4. The main purpose of the fifth amendment meant to protect citizens from forced speech.
- 6. The Bill of Rights was influenced by this document.
- 9. Includes the rights to keep and bear arms.
- 10. Amendment where congress cannot make a law prohibiting the freedom of speech, religion, or the press.
- 14. When the Bill of Rights was first written, it mostly included land-owning white ____.