Rule of Law, Principle that everyone is subject to the law including lawmakers themselves. Monarchy, A form of government ruled by a king or queen. Due Process, Legal principle ensuring fair treatment through the judicial system. Oligarchy, Government c
Across
- 2. of Rights, First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
- 3. Madison, Founding Father and principal author of the U.S. Constitution.
- 8. Locke Philosopher known for his theories on natural rights and liberalism.
- 9. Corpus, Legal writ requiring a detained person to be brought before a court.
- 10. Members of Congress who represent constituents.
- 11. Smith, Economist famous for "The Wealth of Nations”.
- 13. Formal expression of disproval.
- 15. A legislative body often the upper chamber in a government.
Down
- 1. Government controlled by a small group of people.
- 4. Post Facto, A law applied retroactively affecting actions that were legal when committed.
- 5. A form of government ruled by a king or queen.
- 6. of Attainder, Legislative acts declaring a person guilty without a trial.
- 7. of Law, Principle that everyone is subject to the law including lawmakers themselves.
- 12. Process, Legal principle ensuring fair treatment through the judicial system.
- 14. House, The higher chamber in a bicameral legislature.
