National Geographic Readers: Sonia Sotomayor: Criss Cross

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Across

  • 2. At home growing up, Sonia's family spoke ___.
  • 4. Sonia Sotomayor is the 11th person ever to become a Supreme ___ Justice.
  • 6. A ___ is a person whose job is to help people with matters related to the law.
  • 7. The team of Supreme Court Justices make ___ that become law all across the United States.
  • 8. Sonia Sotomayor is the third woman and the first ___ justice to serve on the Supreme Court.
  • 9. A housing project is a group of houses or apartments built with money from the ___.

Down

  • 1. When she was almost eight years old, Sonia was diagnosed with ___.
  • 3. A justice is another name for a ___.
  • 5. There are nine ___ on the Supreme Court.
  • 6. The Supreme Court is the highest court of ___ in the United States.

Word Bank

court
judge
justices
rulings
law
hispanic
lawyer
government
spanish
diabetes