Across
- 2. the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint
- 5. the communication or expression of thoughts in spoken words
- 7. a community formed by people and exercising permanent power within a specified territory
- 9. a formal examination of evidence before a judge, and typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings
- 10. of the same measure, quantity, amount, or number as another
- 12. a change or addition to the Constitution
- 13. the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
- 14. a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive
Down
- 1. a way of governing which depends on the will of the people
- 3. legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement
- 4. the belief in and worship of a superhuman power or powers, especially a God or gods
- 5. to seek justice or right from (a person) by legal process
- 6. a state of freedom, especially as opposed to political subjection, imprisonment, or slavery
- 8. defines the fundamental law of the U.S. federal government
- 11. a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority
