AP/DC US Gov Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. The ___________________ rule refers to a judicial policy prohibiting the admission at trial of illegally obtained evidence
  2. 7. The movement that supports political, economic, and social equality for women
  3. 12. Civil _____________ was a nonviolent, public refusal to obey allegedly unjust laws.
  4. 13. The Supreme Court has significantly limited the rights of non-citizens in cases involving...
  5. 14. The ____________ test was a three-part test determining whether or not states could give money to religious schools. It is not longer considered valid.
  6. 16. Past barriers to African American voting included grandfather clauses, poll taxes, and ____________ tests.
  7. 20. _________________ required compelling government interest, narrow tayloring, and limited restrictions on laws that could potentially interfere with fundamental rights.
  8. 22. ______________ law relates to matters such as contracts among private individuals.
  9. 24. The clause that prohibits the establishment of a church that is officially supported by the national government
  10. 26. A writ of ___________________ is a court order that requires jailers to bring a prisoner before a court or judge and explain why the person is being held.
  11. 31. The ________________ Amendment guaranteed all men the right to vote.
  12. 32. The most significant piece of antiterrorism legislation, passed in 2001
  13. 33. Expression made through articles of clothing, gestures, movements, ad other forms of nonverbal communication
  14. 34. The case that announced the separate-but-equal doctrine
  15. 35. The __________________ Exclusion Act of 1882 banned all immigration from China until 1943.
  16. 36. A special tax that had to be paid as a qualification for voting
  17. 39. Judge-made law
  18. 40. When a defendant is initially brought before a court to hear the charges against him or her and enter a plea of guilty or not guilty.
Down
  1. 1. The 1st Amendment guarantees the free ____________ of religion.
  2. 2. A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property rights
  3. 3. The right to vote
  4. 4. _____________ law relates to crimes against society that are prosecuted by a public official, such as a district attorney.
  5. 6. ____________ discrimination refers to any practice, policy, or procedure that denies equality of treatment to an individual or group because of gender.
  6. 8. The age at which a person is entitled by law to the rights to manage her or his own affairs
  7. 9. Civil _____________ refer to limitations that tell the government what it CANNOT do.
  8. 10. Lawrence v. Texas (1986) legalized the homosexual practice of _______________.
  9. 11. The Bill of Rights originally limited _________ the national government.
  10. 15. _______________ action policies attempt to 'level the paying field' by giving special preference in education and employment to traditionally disadvantaged groups.
  11. 17. ________________ theory: The view that the protections of the Bill of Rights apply to state government through the 14th Amendment's due process clause
  12. 18. Edward Snowden revealed that ________ surveillance was far more extensive than previously assumed.
  13. 19. The _______________ Amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial before a jury.
  14. 21. ____________ discrimination refers to the situation in which affirmative action policies result is prejudice AGAINST majorities.
  15. 23. Civil __________ refers to what the government MUST do to guarantee equal protection under the law.
  16. 25. The right to _____________ which supported Roe v. Wade was not actually in the Constitution.
  17. 27. Public utterance of a false statement that harms the good reputation of another
  18. 28. Wrongfully hurting a person's good reputation
  19. 29. ____________ speech refers to advertising statements.
  20. 30. A bill of ______________ is a law that inflicts punishment without a trial.
  21. 33. The _________________________ doctrine held that race-based facilities do not violate the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment.
  22. 34. ________________ restraint refers to restraining an activity before it has actually occurred.
  23. 37. Miller v. California (1973) set requirements that must be met for material to be ____________ obscene.
  24. 38. The Defense of Marriage Act