Across
- 2. Warning given by police before/while someone is being arrested.
- 4. The right to vote.
- 9. A formal request, sometimes a document or written statement signed by hundreds or thousands of people.
- 11. Which Amendment guarantees five (5) freedoms.
- 13. The Amendment that made slavery illegal.
- 14. The Amendment that turned many African Americans into U.S citizens and required each state to grant its citizens "equal protection under the law."
- 15. A part of the name for the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.
Down
- 1. Last name of family that brought Topeka BOE to the Supreme Court.
- 2. City where the 1955 bus boycott began.
- 3. The most powerful Court in the U.S.
- 5. The rights of full citizenship and equality under the law.
- 6. This Amendment set the voting age at 18 years old.
- 7. ___ action - programs to try to make up for past discrimination.
- 8. Written or printed lies.
- 10. "The law of the land" - first made by the "Founding Fathers."
- 12. Taxes levied on African Americans to deter them from voting.
