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CEFR B2 Civil Liberties

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4. To make laws, especially regarding civil rights and freedoms
5. A legally recognized member of a state who has rights and duties
10. Preposition: rights protected ___ the constitution
11. Adjective: ___ interest requires transparency in government actions
13. Adjective: all people are ___ before the law
15. Past tense of challenge; questioned the legality or fairness of a law
16. Past tense of cite; quoted a legal precedent or law as evidence
18. The willingness to accept behavior and beliefs that are different from one's own
19. The state of being equal in status, rights, and opportunities
21. Past tense of violate; broke or infringed upon a law or right
23. Fair treatment and due reward in accordance with honor, standards, or law
25. The enforced separation of different racial or ethnic groups in daily life
26. A system of government by the whole population, typically through elected representatives
29. To publicly support or argue for a cause or policy
30. Adverb: the violation of rights was ___ clear from the evidence

⬇ Down 15 Words

1. Preposition: the balance ___ security and liberty is debated
2. Adjective: ___ review allows courts to declare laws unconstitutional
3. The right to vote in political elections
6. The process of bringing different groups together as equal members of society
7. Past tense of restrict; limited or controlled something, often unjustly
8. Adverb: from that time on; the amendment was ___ enforced
9. The state of being free from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority
12. The fundamental principles and laws by which a state is governed
14. Adverb: ___ for security, the measure actually limited free speech
17. The inclusion of different types of people and ideas in a group or society
20. Past tense of uphold; confirmed or supported a legal decision or right
22. A formal change or addition to a legal document such as a constitution
24. A judicial body where legal disputes and rights are decided
27. Past tense of enforce; applied a law or rule to ensure compliance
28. A written law passed by a legislative body

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