Across
- 5. the power of the government to take private property and convert it into public use
- 7. a political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy
- 10. forming a peaceful blockade or occupying a facility illegally
- 11. a warrant signed by a judge or magistrate authorizing a law enforcement officer to conduct a search on a certain person, a specified place, or an automobile for criminal evidence
- 13. largely concerns itself with how to allocate power and to what ends it should be used
- 14. an introductory act or step; leading action
- 15. the freedom to live as you wish or go where you want
- 17. having a reasonable belief, backed by a reasonable (but not necessarily irrefutable) amount of evidence, that someone has likely committed a crime
- 19. the governing body of a nation, state, or community
Down
- 1. favoring complete obedience or subjection to authority as opposed to individual freedom
- 2. citizens are only indistinctly aware of the existence of central government
- 3. set of widely shared beliefs, values, and norms concerning the ways that political and economic life ought to be carried out
- 4. rule by the people
- 6. a permanent resident that has been granted authorization to live and work in the United States on a permanent basis
- 8. fairness and justice
- 9. the rights to freedom of thought, expression, and action, and the protection of these rights from government interference or restriction
- 12. the view that persons' moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they live
- 13. the activities associated with the governance of a country or other area, especially the debate or conflict among individuals or parties having or hoping to achieve power
- 16. an official vote on a specific issue
- 18. guarantees that the government cannot take a person's basic rights to “life, liberty, or property, without due process of law“
