Across
- 1. relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters
- 5. the mother of the civil rights movement
- 6. the quality or state of having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : the quality or state of being brave
- 7. the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.
- 9. to engage in a concerted refusal to have dealings with (a person, a store, an organization, etc.) usually to express disapproval or to force acceptance of certain conditions
- 10. a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.
Down
- 1. a national legislative body, especially that of the US. The US Congress, which meets at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., was established by the Constitution of 1787 and is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
- 2. destruction or surrender of something for the sake of something else
- 3. debate over the civil rights bill"
- 4. is the form used for most legislation, whether permanent or temporary, general or special, public or private.
- 8. one who advocates or practices activism : a person who uses or supports strong actions (such as public protests) in support of or opposition to one side of a controversial issue