Across
- 1. Protected minority voting rights and banned literacy tests.
- 5. Voting rights cannot be denied based on race.
- 9. Selective incorporation of Bill of Rights
- 12. Government censorship before publication.
- 14. Case ruling enslaved people were not citizens.
- 18. Bars illegally obtained evidence from being used in court.
- 20. Protection against being forced to testify against oneself.
- 21. Due process and equal protection
- 22. Abolished slavery.
- 24. Upheld Japanese internment during WWII.
- 26. Protects the right to practice religion freely.
- 27. Numerical requirement for representation in hiring or admissions.
- 30. First ten amendments protecting basic freedoms
- 31. The right to vote.
- 32. Fee required to vote; used to suppress minority voters.
- 34. Nonverbal expression protected as speech (e.g., flag burning).
- 35. Negotiated agreement to plead guilty for a lesser charge.
- 37. Protection against government
- 38. Advertising; receives limited First Amendment protection.
- 39. Granted women the right to vote.
- 40. Proposed amendment guaranteeing gender equality.
Down
- 2. Policies promoting opportunities for historically disadvantaged groups.
- 3. SRAPP
- 4. Banned discrimination in public accommodations and employment.
- 6. Protects rights of individuals with disabilities.
- 7. Overturned segregation in public schools.
- 8. Established “separate but equal.”
- 10. Implied right protecting personal autonomy.
- 11. 8th Amendment protection against excessive penalties.
- 13. Category of unprotected speech involving offensive sexual content.
- 15. Unwelcome sexual conduct in workplace or school settings.
- 16. First case striking down gender discrimination under equal protection.
- 17. Protections against discrimination and unequal treatment.
- 19. Banned poll taxes in federal elections.
- 23. Requires states to treat individuals equally under the law.
- 25. Idea that jobs of equal value deserve equal pay.
- 28. Process applying the Bill of Rights to the states.
- 29. Prohibits government from creating an official religion.
- 33. Requires fair legal procedures before government can act.
- 36. Written false statements that harm someone’s reputation.