discoveries and inventions Crossword Puzzles
Powers of Congress 2017-03-23
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- Deficit: amount spent above budget during the year
- Power to Coin money
- Powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community.
- congress can do whatever else is
- To pay debt, provide common defense and general welfare of the U.S.
- Build roads for mail delivery
- Power to use Army/Navy
- Power to regulate trade with foreign nations, and among the states
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- Power to Regulate foreign trade
- delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out, expressly, in the Constitution.
- Find guilty of a charge.
- Who becomes a citizen, who doesn't
- To bring formal charges against a public official
- people get to own their ideas and discoveries exclusively if they are granted
- define and set punishments
- delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the Constitution.
16 Clues: Power to Coin money • Power to use Army/Navy • Find guilty of a charge. • define and set punishments • Build roads for mail delivery • Power to Regulate foreign trade • congress can do whatever else is • Who becomes a citizen, who doesn't • To bring formal charges against a public official • Deficit: amount spent above budget during the year • ...
computers 2020-02-08
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- using reason
- a small electronic device that is used for doing calculations
- existing everywhere or involving everyone
- an amount of money
- in a way that uses reason
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- someone whose job is to use and control a machine or vehicle
- to solve (one or more problems) by a mathematical procedure
- the methods for using scientific discoveries for practical purposes, esp. in industry
- to make something less complicated and therefore easier to do or understand
9 Clues: using reason • an amount of money • in a way that uses reason • existing everywhere or involving everyone • to solve (one or more problems) by a mathematical procedure • someone whose job is to use and control a machine or vehicle • a small electronic device that is used for doing calculations • ...
UNIT 9 - INVENTIONS 2022-06-08
18 Clues: pic tube • pic jack • pic press • pic cable • pic wheel • pic build • pic attach • pic button • pic invent • pic outlet • pic plug in • pic battery • pic produce • pic turn off • pic keyboard • pic power cord • pic communicate • pic remote control
Crossword 2023-12-01
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- Site of a battle in 1514
- Sect in Northwest India
- name used for american continents
- Nomadic group lasted until 1722
- A term used a system
- sailed to new world,began discoveries
- At Abomey 70 miles from coast
- were against Mughal control in 18th century
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- agricultural products for consumers in america
- Son of Alexis Romanov
- Recruited to migrate
- German monk important figure
- Naval battle in 1571
- ethnic group in the East(Asian)
- exchange of goods/increase in trade
15 Clues: Recruited to migrate • Naval battle in 1571 • A term used a system • Son of Alexis Romanov • Sect in Northwest India • Site of a battle in 1514 • German monk important figure • At Abomey 70 miles from coast • Nomadic group lasted until 1722 • ethnic group in the East(Asian) • name used for american continents • exchange of goods/increase in trade • ...
ap crossword 2023-12-18
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- The basic unit of power in most automobiles.
- Allowed power to be stored for later use
- Doubled weaving production
- Converts mechanical energy to electricity
- Facilitated taller, stronger forms of architecture.
- Simpler and easier to maintain than the standard internal
- Laws of gravity and Motion
- Eastman enabled middle-class America to document their world without the hours of preparation that previous cameras had required
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- engine
- First administration of ether in surgery. Reduced pain and risk of shock during operations.
- Discovered electron
- One of the biggest transportation inventions ever. (Flying)
- Discovered X-rays
- Used waterpower to drive spinning wheels
- First practical machine for automatic sewing
- Allowed human speech (and any other sound) to be transmitted across wires
16 Clues: engine • Discovered X-rays • Discovered electron • Doubled weaving production • Laws of gravity and Motion • Allowed power to be stored for later use • Used waterpower to drive spinning wheels • Converts mechanical energy to electricity • The basic unit of power in most automobiles. • First practical machine for automatic sewing • ...
World to explore 2023-08-31
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- a collection of star systems
- pass through
- connected with or engaged in the exchange of goods
- space: any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
- a craft capable of traveling in outer space
- any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
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- not fit for habitation
- of or relating to or associated with the moon
- incapable of being avoided or prevented
- of or relating to or caused by a poison
- someone who travels to unknown regions to make discoveries
- a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
- very unlikely to be true, and difficult to believe
- lengthen or extend in duration or space
14 Clues: pass through • not fit for habitation • a collection of star systems • incapable of being avoided or prevented • of or relating to or caused by a poison • lengthen or extend in duration or space • a person trained to travel in a spacecraft • a craft capable of traveling in outer space • of or relating to or associated with the moon • ...
Economic Growth Crossword Braylee Dishun 2015-03-10
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- Invented the cotton gin
- Money used for investments
- Improved the steam engine and created a mechanical flour mill
- Gives inventors the legal rights to an invention as well the profits for a period of time
- Created diagrams of British textile mills to bring back to the United States and borrowed money to start a factory
- Memorized British machines and brought them to America
- Bringing manufacturing steps together to be more efficient
- The application of scientific discoveries to practical use
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- Parts that can replace an identical piece
- Worked at Waltham mill as young girl
10 Clues: Invented the cotton gin • Money used for investments • Worked at Waltham mill as young girl • Parts that can replace an identical piece • Memorized British machines and brought them to America • Bringing manufacturing steps together to be more efficient • The application of scientific discoveries to practical use • ...
Chp 10-16 word title - Rebecca Gonska 2014-05-10
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- Money
- Break away
- System where nonelected officials carry out laws
- Artificial waterway
- Toll road
- Removal of weapons
- Border without armed forces
- Separate compartments where water levels raised or lowered
- Scientific discoveries that simplify work
- Cancel
- system where major political candidates were chosen by Congress
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- More than half
- Economic system of the U.S.
- Right to vote
- Largest single share
- Loyalty to their region
- tried by a military court (make it one word)
- Fee paid by merchants who imported goods
- Attempts to ruin their opponent's reputation with insulsults
- Official count of population
- Overwhelming victory
21 Clues: Money • Cancel • Toll road • Break away • Right to vote • More than half • Removal of weapons • Artificial waterway • Largest single share • Overwhelming victory • Loyalty to their region • Economic system of the U.S. • Border without armed forces • Official count of population • Fee paid by merchants who imported goods • Scientific discoveries that simplify work • ...
Animal Ag 2022-09-02
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- young male horse
- a young female horse
- a male sheep
- a female horse
- chicken used for laying eggs
- provides info for additional study
- developed a meaans of vaccinating animals
- female pig that has had piglets
- a male chicken
- focusing on using discoveries made in basic
- chicken used for meat
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- provided land grants to fund colleges
- allowed meat to be transorted anywhere
- funsing to conduct ag research
- to adapt its behavior for benefit of humans
- the practical use of science
- an adult femal chicken
- a male horse
- a female sheep
- an adult female goat
20 Clues: a male sheep • a male horse • a female horse • a male chicken • a female sheep • young male horse • a young female horse • an adult female goat • chicken used for meat • an adult femal chicken • the practical use of science • chicken used for laying eggs • funsing to conduct ag research • female pig that has had piglets • provides info for additional study • ...
Supply & Demand 2024-01-23
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- to place money into to place as a resort to hopefully make more money
- the state or right of owning a business or holding property.
- balancing point
- on the come down
- wner’s ____assets___ and personal ___savings/ money__ are at risk.
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- staying stagnant over time
- a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
- a buisness
- consists of two or more people who combine their resources to form a business and agree to share risks, profits and losses
- to have excess money gained to money spent
- only owner’s buisness is a risk.
- a form of inventions / advancment
- on the come up
13 Clues: a buisness • on the come up • balancing point • on the come down • staying stagnant over time • only owner’s buisness is a risk. • a form of inventions / advancment • to have excess money gained to money spent • the state or right of owning a business or holding property. • wner’s ____assets___ and personal ___savings/ money__ are at risk. • ...
Divine Design Crossword 2023-05-26
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- the founder of science and genetics
- code of life
- the study of insects
- project that that sequenced the entire human genome between 1990 and 2003.
- and effort to reveal God's existence using the latest scientific discoveries
- leading figure in natural theology
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- just as a watch required a watchmaker, so too did complex structures, such as the eye, require a designer.
- study of plants
- “Stop and consider the wondrous works of God.” is chapter 37 verse 14 of what book
9 Clues: code of life • study of plants • the study of insects • leading figure in natural theology • the founder of science and genetics • project that that sequenced the entire human genome between 1990 and 2003. • and effort to reveal God's existence using the latest scientific discoveries • “Stop and consider the wondrous works of God.” is chapter 37 verse 14 of what book • ...
Technological Revolution 2018-10-15
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- Improved with medical discoveries
- Special bonds between people
- A device used for photography
- A handheld device that has many uses
- Changed with online schooling
- A form of auditory entertainment
- Purchasing items
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- Instructional guides used to create different types of dishes
- The way we find information
- The methods of travelling
- A digital editing program used to alter physical appearances
- A source of current information
12 Clues: Purchasing items • The methods of travelling • The way we find information • Special bonds between people • A device used for photography • Changed with online schooling • A source of current information • A form of auditory entertainment • Improved with medical discoveries • A handheld device that has many uses • A digital editing program used to alter physical appearances • ...
Internal Newsletter - March 2024-03-07
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- Campaign dedicated to combat hate and secure our communities
- The platform where donor and account information is housed
- One of our three pillars; Combat __ and Global Crisis
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- The department that allows for community members to experience cultural discoveries in Jewish communities across the globe.
- The department that collects, tracks and distributes financial processes and decisions.
- The Jewish Federation’s main source of unrestricted dollars
- One of our three pillars; __ Jewish Identity
- One of our three pillars; __ for those in need
- The Jewish Federation’s email Marketing platform
- How the Jewish Federation connects Jewish organizations and leaders with resources
10 Clues: One of our three pillars; __ Jewish Identity • One of our three pillars; __ for those in need • The Jewish Federation’s email Marketing platform • One of our three pillars; Combat __ and Global Crisis • The platform where donor and account information is housed • The Jewish Federation’s main source of unrestricted dollars • ...
Lesson 13 Crossword fun 2022-12-20
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- Poem composed over hundreds of years
- the empire began under a ruler named
- Part of the Mahabharata and means "Song of the Lord"
- The Empire was divided into large sections called
- The Hindu mathematics treated this as a number
- The man who combined astronomy and math to make discoveries
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- The caves where famous Indian murals were found
- What did the Guptas control around 320C.E to 550 C.E
- a theory or set of values by which one lives
- A material used to make Gupta Scupters along with wood and terra-cotta clay.
- One of the most remarkable accomplishment in the Gupta Empire that made gold and copper coins
- These helped improve trade for Gupta rulers
12 Clues: Poem composed over hundreds of years • the empire began under a ruler named • These helped improve trade for Gupta rulers • a theory or set of values by which one lives • The Hindu mathematics treated this as a number • The caves where famous Indian murals were found • The Empire was divided into large sections called • ...
Thomas Edison 2024-03-28
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- Uses electricity to make light
- It's difficult to image a world without light bulbs, recorded music, or ______.
- To make better
- to save sound, pictures, and writing
- A light bulb is safer than a lantern becuase it is much brighter and _______.
- The first machine that could record sound
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- Edison's 3rd most famous invention
- A famous American inventor who made the light bulb
- It is possible without the phonograph, newer machines might not have been ______.
- Edison's inventions influenced the _____
- When Edison was young he loved to ______
11 Clues: To make better • Uses electricity to make light • Edison's 3rd most famous invention • to save sound, pictures, and writing • Edison's inventions influenced the _____ • When Edison was young he loved to ______ • The first machine that could record sound • A famous American inventor who made the light bulb • ...
Rise of a National Economy 2012-11-19
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- "no Irish Need Apply"
- traders who traded manufactured goods with trappers and Indians for beaver pelts.
- many of these were built during industrialization.
- Irish miners' union
- many Europeans did this to escape from poor conditions in Europe.
- racism by older Americans against newcomers.
- irish people who mainly came to Boston and New York. They were illiterate.
- "Father of the Factory System"
- were pushed into jobs building railroads and canals.
- creator of cottongin
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- people who took jobs as kitchen maids
- many advancements and new inventions such as were made in this field.
- a poem written by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
- a machine fifty times more effective than hand picking.
14 Clues: Irish miners' union • creator of cottongin • "no Irish Need Apply" • "Father of the Factory System" • people who took jobs as kitchen maids • a poem written by Ralph Waldo Emerson. • racism by older Americans against newcomers. • many of these were built during industrialization. • were pushed into jobs building railroads and canals. • ...
Earth Science 2023-09-11
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- method or steps used by scientists
- surface of the earth down to the core
- includes all organisms & environment
- testable question or explanation
- all water of the earth
- studies organisms & surroundings
- studies Earth's oceans
- application of scientific discoveries
- element remains unchanged or unaffected
- blanket that surrounds the earth
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- variable/factor changed by experimenter
- variable/factor affected by changes
- studies the atmosphere that produces weather
- studies materials that make up the earth
- modern unit of the metric system
- studies objects beyond the earth
16 Clues: all water of the earth • studies Earth's oceans • testable question or explanation • modern unit of the metric system • studies organisms & surroundings • studies objects beyond the earth • blanket that surrounds the earth • method or steps used by scientists • variable/factor affected by changes • includes all organisms & environment • surface of the earth down to the core • ...
Portugal 2025-10-02
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- First name of Ronaldo, football star
- Famous northern city known for wine
- Main religion of Portugal
- Dark part of Portugal’s colonial past
- Former Portuguese colony in South America
- Popular southern beach region
- Portugal is a member of this union
- Dictator who ruled Portugal for decades
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- Capital city of Portugal
- Destination reached by Vasco da Gama
- Former African colony
- Light sailing ship used in discoveries
- Asian colony, now part of China
- Once traded during Portugal’s explorations
- Atlantic islands belonging to Portugal
- Portugal’s oldest ally
16 Clues: Former African colony • Portugal’s oldest ally • Capital city of Portugal • Main religion of Portugal • Popular southern beach region • Asian colony, now part of China • Portugal is a member of this union • Famous northern city known for wine • Destination reached by Vasco da Gama • First name of Ronaldo, football star • Dark part of Portugal’s colonial past • ...
The Goonies 2025-02-17
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- Chunk’s iconic dance move
- key to finding One Eyed Willie’s treasure
- kind-hearted, misunderstood Fratelli brother
- Where the Goonies go to find the treasure
- legendary pirate whose treasure the Goonies seek
- Mikey’s older brother
- How the Goonies get to the ship
- group of adventurous kids in the movie
- cheerleader who joins the adventure
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- leader of the Goonies
- Goonie who loves food and tells wild stories
- Found throughout the underground caves
- What the Goonies encounter in the tunnels
- town in Oregon where the movie takes place
- family of criminals chasing the Goonies
- Andy’s sarcastic best friend
- name of One Eyed Willie's pirate ship
- Goonie known for his inventions
- What the Goonies are searching for
19 Clues: leader of the Goonies • Mikey’s older brother • Chunk’s iconic dance move • Andy’s sarcastic best friend • Goonie known for his inventions • How the Goonies get to the ship • What the Goonies are searching for • cheerleader who joins the adventure • name of One Eyed Willie's pirate ship • Found throughout the underground caves • group of adventurous kids in the movie • ...
Pokémon tv characters 2023-02-13
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- our hero
- likes preforming
- she is back in the new series
- Rival in the hoenn region
- his inventions always explode
- not an official Pokémon trainer
- is the 1st gym leader 5
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- want's to catch all Pokémon
- is a champion
- has the best Pokémon
- is the 1st gym leader 1
- 2nd gym leader 1
- steals Pokémon
- someone's little sister
- someone's lil brother
- Part of alola
16 Clues: our hero • is a champion • Part of alola • steals Pokémon • likes preforming • 2nd gym leader 1 • has the best Pokémon • someone's lil brother • is the 1st gym leader 1 • someone's little sister • is the 1st gym leader 5 • Rival in the hoenn region • want's to catch all Pokémon • she is back in the new series • his inventions always explode • not an official Pokémon trainer
S words Crossword 2013-05-05
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- Attentive
- Having acquired worldly knowledge or refinement
- Obscenely abusive
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- capable of being dissolved or liquefied
- an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident
- Promoting or conductive to some beneficial purpose
- being more than is sufficient or required
- Above or beyond criticism
- subordinate
- a person appointed to act for another
10 Clues: Attentive • subordinate • Obscenely abusive • Above or beyond criticism • a person appointed to act for another • capable of being dissolved or liquefied • being more than is sufficient or required • Having acquired worldly knowledge or refinement • Promoting or conductive to some beneficial purpose • an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident
Famous Ancient Greeks 2023-03-10
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- He is considered one of the great mathematicians and scientists in history. He made many discoveries both in math and physics including many inventions.
- Hesiod wrote a book that was about Greek rural life called Works and Days. This helped historians to understand what the daily life for the average Greek person was like. He also wrote Theogany, which explained a lot about Greek Mythology.
- Pindar is considered the greatest of the nine lyric poets of Ancient Greece. He is most known today for his odes.
- A Greek playwright, he is considered the father of the tragedy.
- Famous for his Draconian law that made many offences punishable by death.
- One of the great lyric poets, she wrote romantic poetry that was very popular in her day.
- Student of Socrates. He wrote many dialogues using Socrates as a major character. He also founded the Academy in Athens.
- Called the Father of Athenian Democracy, Cleisthenes helped to reform the constitution so the democracy could work for all.
- A great Greek historian who was known for the exact science of his research, he wrote about the war between Athens and Sparta.
- A historian who chronicled the Persian Wars, Herodotus is often called the Father of History.
- The last of the great Greek tragedy writers, Euripides was unique in that he used strong women characters and intelligent slaves.
- A leader and statesman during the golden age of Greece. He helped democracy to flourish and led great building projects in Athens that still survive today.
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- A great statesman, Demosthenes was considered the greatest orator (speech giver) of Greek times.
- A Greek playwright who wrote comedies, he is considered the father of the comedy.
- Great Often called the greatest military commander in history, Alexander expanded the Greek empire to its greatest size, never losing a battle.
- An astronomer and mathematician, Aristarchus was the first to put the sun at the center of the known universe rather than the Earth.
- A scientist and philosopher, he came up with the Pythagorean Theorem still used today in much of geometry.
- A scientist of medicine, Hippocrates is called the Father of Western Medicine. Doctors still take the Hippocratic Oath today.
- Aesop's fables were known for both talking animals as well as teaching a moral. Historians aren't 100% sure if Aesop really existed or was just a fable himself.
- Solon is usually credited with laying the foundations and ideas for democrac
- Homer was the most famous of the Greek epic poets. He wrote the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- First of the great Greek Philosophers. He is considered by many to be the founder of Western philosophy.
- Student of Plato. Aristotle was a philosopher and scientist. He was interested in the physical world. He was also teacher to Alexander the Great.
- Sophocles was probably the most popular playwright during Greek times. He won many writing competitions and is thought to have written over 100 plays.
- The Father of Geometry, Euclid wrote a book called Elements, likely the the most famous mathematical textbook in history.
25 Clues: A Greek playwright, he is considered the father of the tragedy. • Famous for his Draconian law that made many offences punishable by death. • Solon is usually credited with laying the foundations and ideas for democrac • A Greek playwright who wrote comedies, he is considered the father of the comedy. • ...
Roman Vocabulary 2012-06-04
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- A friend and ally of Caeser who was accused of being one of his attackers
- Leader who made a famous speech delivered at Caesers funeral
- 200 years of peace
- A gifted philosopher
- Greek surgeon who made many discoveries about the body
- Fought against the Senate and tried to take power away from Caeser
- The greatest general in Roman history
- An Emperor who built a huge wall across northern Britan
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- languages developed from Latin
- The areas outside of Italy that the Romans controlled
- Money
- Caesers adopted son (Octavian) who became Emperor
- Channel used to carry water from mountains to cities
- A huge arena in Rome
- Country homes belonging to rich Romans
- A legal system based on a written code of aws
- A public speaker
17 Clues: Money • A public speaker • 200 years of peace • A gifted philosopher • A huge arena in Rome • languages developed from Latin • The greatest general in Roman history • Country homes belonging to rich Romans • A legal system based on a written code of aws • Caesers adopted son (Octavian) who became Emperor • Channel used to carry water from mountains to cities • ...
Government Spelling 2023-10-04
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- government in which only the rich rule
- a small area ruled by another country and occupied by settlers
- principles that are turned into laws to help govern a state/country
- mean/cruel or oppressive government
- power of the court or judge
- people or things that are discussed, described or dealt with
- a community of people living and working together
- Having the power to make the laws
- a license to protect those with new inventions
- person born in the state/country
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- activity of the government in about the relations of the state/country
- the beginning form or order
- a government where a king and queen exist
- a set of beliefs to follow
- an agreement
- person or subject next to the driver
- having freedom or autonomy
17 Clues: an agreement • a set of beliefs to follow • having freedom or autonomy • the beginning form or order • power of the court or judge • person born in the state/country • Having the power to make the laws • mean/cruel or oppressive government • person or subject next to the driver • government in which only the rich rule • a government where a king and queen exist • ...
Crossword 2021-07-13
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- (It can be about magic or supernatural beings, like dragons)
- (Jimmie Rodgers, Johnny Cash)
- (Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones)
- (Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole)
- (It can be about imaginary inventions such as spaceships, time machines, and robots.)
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- (It can be about a murder or other crime)
- (It can be about danger and risk.)
- (Michael Jackson, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber)
- (Ludwig van Beethoven, Amadeus Mozart)
- (Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Tupac)
10 Clues: (Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Tupac) • (Jimmie Rodgers, Johnny Cash) • (Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole) • (It can be about danger and risk.) • (Ludwig van Beethoven, Amadeus Mozart) • (It can be about a murder or other crime) • (Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones) • (Michael Jackson, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber) • ...
Mariela Groll 2017-06-13
10 Clues: Her occupation • Her mothers name • Her field of work • Her husband's name • The country she died in • Country where she was born • The amount of children she has • University where she got her PhD • Tool she used to make her discoveries • Age where she became interested in chemistry
Chapter 16 2022-02-05
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- Signed The Interstate Commerce Act.
- Connected the East and West.
- Was big in the steel industry.
- The desire for worldly possessions and the belief that only possessions can bring true happiness.
- Many immigrants passed through here when they came to America (2 words).
- When farmers united to improve their working conditions.
- Was big in finances and banking.
- Famous Evangelist and Preacher from Chicago.
- A new source of power in the late 1800’s.
- Unions used these to try and get better working conditions.
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- Was big in the railroad industry.
- Gospel witness in the slums (2 words).
- Signed the Sherman Anti Trust Act.
- Invented the telephone.
- The movement of the population to the city.
- Famous Christian song writer.
- Food producer that was a Christian.
- Refrigerated box cars used this to keep things cold (2 words).
- Assassinated President Garfield.
- Believed in big business and hard money.
- Wrote “Origin of Species”.
- Had over 1,000 inventions including the light bulb.
22 Clues: Invented the telephone. • Wrote “Origin of Species”. • Connected the East and West. • Famous Christian song writer. • Was big in the steel industry. • Assassinated President Garfield. • Was big in finances and banking. • Was big in the railroad industry. • Signed the Sherman Anti Trust Act. • Signed The Interstate Commerce Act. • Food producer that was a Christian. • ...
Criss Crossing with Strange Relatives 2024-02-03
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- a protected species
- where King Arthur has his round table
- means kicked out of school for bad behavior
- Grub had a crush on __________________
- (2) needs a dentist
- (2) a scaly relative
- girl with fancy clothes on
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- (2) Bernard’s part of the 100 page report
- doubles as a shield in a pinch
- one of Grub’s table inventions that was not appreciated by her father
- (2) is not meant to have tentacles
- left England after King Arthur pulled the sword from the stone
- extensions of Horace's cottage
- (2) was not the kind to worry about getting dirty
- Everyone makes ____________now and again
- helps vanish pimples
16 Clues: a protected species • (2) needs a dentist • helps vanish pimples • (2) a scaly relative • girl with fancy clothes on • doubles as a shield in a pinch • extensions of Horace's cottage • (2) is not meant to have tentacles • where King Arthur has his round table • Grub had a crush on __________________ • Everyone makes ____________now and again • ...
The Voyages of Christopher Columbus 2013-12-14
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- the people who did most of the work but got the least amount of money
- What percent of the wealth did Columbus get
- who did Christopher Columbus learn mapmaking skills from
- King Ferinand and Queen... were intrested in Columbus's journry
- Columbus had three ships, the PInta, Santa Marie and...
- meaning to travel all the way around the world
- well known vikings
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- Portugal got all the land... of the line of demarcation
- the rise of the modern world
- Once the crew wants to turn back, Columbus convinces them to stay for... more days
- what were Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand interested in Columbus's voyage
- social system in medieval period
- Portugal and... argued after Columbus's discoveries after he died
- How many sailors in Columbus's crew
14 Clues: well known vikings • the rise of the modern world • social system in medieval period • How many sailors in Columbus's crew • What percent of the wealth did Columbus get • meaning to travel all the way around the world • Portugal got all the land... of the line of demarcation • Columbus had three ships, the PInta, Santa Marie and... • ...
SUMER 2022-09-02
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- The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
- a craftsperson
- A person that writes
- An ancient mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top
- Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
- A characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society
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- The way a civilization is organized
- A society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
- A symbol that stands for an object
- A person who makes money by selling goods
10 Clues: a craftsperson • A person that writes • A symbol that stands for an object • The way a civilization is organized • Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters • A person who makes money by selling goods • The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes • A society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure • ...
Ancient Chinese Crossword 2022-06-29
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- make gun go “BOOM!”
- the last dynasty
- the longest dynasty
- a leader or ruler
- what you make
- look at the stars!
- the ancient civilisation that invented a lot
- A liquid that was believed to prolong life
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- a great philosopher
- explosions in the sky
- the worlds longest wall
- an object from the past
- a use of the brain
- wise saying
- tells the time
15 Clues: wise saying • what you make • tells the time • the last dynasty • a leader or ruler • a use of the brain • look at the stars! • a great philosopher • make gun go “BOOM!” • the longest dynasty • explosions in the sky • the worlds longest wall • an object from the past • A liquid that was believed to prolong life • the ancient civilisation that invented a lot
Inventions 2014-02-28
Inventions 2024-02-14
Across
- Improved the process of farming, increased productivity, and expanded usable land for farmers.
- A loom powered by water, steam, or electricity rather than by hand.
- A spindle-shaped device used to carry the crosswise threads (weft) through the lengthwise threads
- An engine that uses steam
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- A stove that can burn wood or coal
- A device used to convert electricity into light
- A system for transmitting messages along a wire
7 Clues: An engine that uses steam • A stove that can burn wood or coal • A device used to convert electricity into light • A system for transmitting messages along a wire • A loom powered by water, steam, or electricity rather than by hand. • Improved the process of farming, increased productivity, and expanded usable land for farmers. • ...
Inventions 2023-07-02
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- You use this when you want to make food hot quickly.
- You need this when it rains so you don't get wet.
- You use it to watch your favorite movies and programmes.
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- You use this device to perform mathematical calculations
- You use this to find the temperature of something.
- you use it to take photographs.
- You can call people on the other side of the world.
7 Clues: you use it to take photographs. • You need this when it rains so you don't get wet. • You use this to find the temperature of something. • You can call people on the other side of the world. • You use this when you want to make food hot quickly. • You use this device to perform mathematical calculations • You use it to watch your favorite movies and programmes.
İnventions 2021-11-09
7 Clues: a very tall building • a thing that cleans teeth • a thing for communication • athing that cleans clothes • people play it on the screen • a thing or an innovative idea • gives the meaning of the words
Inventions 2021-11-27
Across
- a tool for navigation
- allowed us to go from one place to another faster
- a network that connects computers all over the world. We use Wifi to connect to it.
- flying vehicle
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- protection from a disease.
- machine which can transmit voice from one person to another
- a machine for printing text or pictures, especially one linked to a computer.
7 Clues: flying vehicle • a tool for navigation • protection from a disease. • allowed us to go from one place to another faster • machine which can transmit voice from one person to another • a machine for printing text or pictures, especially one linked to a computer. • a network that connects computers all over the world. We use Wifi to connect to it.
INVENTIONS 2024-12-26
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- A vehicle that flies in the sky.
- A small chip that powers computers and phones.
- A machine that keeps food cold.
- A machine that produces books and newspapers.
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- An invention that lights up a room.
- A household machine that cleans your dishes.
- A small chip that powers computers and phones.
- A machine that helps people or does tasks.
8 Clues: A machine that keeps food cold. • A vehicle that flies in the sky. • An invention that lights up a room. • A machine that helps people or does tasks. • A machine that produces books and newspapers. • A small chip that powers computers and phones. • A small chip that powers computers and phones. • A household machine that cleans your dishes.
INVEnTIONS 2024-01-25
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- was the first woman to win 2 nobel prices
- a place where you can find any information you want rapidly from your house.
- medicines which are taken to reduce pain in the human body
- a popular board game whose objective is to became the richest person.
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- is a device which we use for doing math equations efficiently.
- Is an explosive device which is used in wars between countries.
- an object which we use to produce light.
7 Clues: an object which we use to produce light. • was the first woman to win 2 nobel prices • medicines which are taken to reduce pain in the human body • is a device which we use for doing math equations efficiently. • Is an explosive device which is used in wars between countries. • a popular board game whose objective is to became the richest person. • ...
Inventions 2022-10-14
7 Clues: world wide web • be expert in smth • first flying tranport • inventor of bulb (surname) • invenor of Alternating current • noun mean technological breakthrough • the legendary exclamation of Archimedes
INVENTIONS - 2022-11-21
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- Invented by Carl Benz, is an invention that can help you to go to places much more faster than walking.
- Invented by Philo Taylor Farnsworth II, is an invention for entertainment on home to watch shows, news, movies and much more.
- Invented by Humphry Davy, is an invention that works with electricity to give illumination to places.
- Invented by Jaap Haartsen, is an invention that you can connect wireless devices to for example a computer or a mobile phone.
- Invented by Salvino D'Armati, is an invention that can help you when you can't see from far away.
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- Invented by Willis Carrier, is an invention invented for hot days like summer to refresh you.
- Invented by Alan Kay, is an invention that is like a computer, but portable.
7 Clues: Invented by Alan Kay, is an invention that is like a computer, but portable. • Invented by Willis Carrier, is an invention invented for hot days like summer to refresh you. • Invented by Salvino D'Armati, is an invention that can help you when you can't see from far away. • ...
Materials Development for Language Learning 2021-09-05
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- stimulus courses to get teachers to think about and try out new approaches.
- anything which can be used to facilitate the learning of a language
- is a practical undertaking involving the production, evaluation, adaptation and exploitation of materials.
- the Materials Development Association
- guiding the learnerin practising the language.
- informing the learner about the target language
- encouraging the learner to use the language.
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- for teacher involvement in materials development.
- providing the learner with experience of the language in use.
- helping the learner to make discoveries about the language.
- can help participants to become
- has become accepted as
- writers for commercial publishers or on national Ministry of Education projects.
- are considering the implications of their specialised research for materials development.
- respectable academic discipline and therefore as a legitimate area for research.
- the teachers receive positive support and stimulus during and after the course or project.
- aware of important issues in language acquisition.
17 Clues: has become accepted as • can help participants to become • the Materials Development Association • encouraging the learner to use the language. • guiding the learnerin practising the language. • informing the learner about the target language • for teacher involvement in materials development. • aware of important issues in language acquisition. • ...
ghjgc 2021-11-06
Across
- the quality of causing little or no damage to the environment
- a place to stay (it can be a hotel, hostel, motel etc)
- a person who explores different destinations
- a hotel for people traveling by car
- a new idea or method, or the use of new ideas and methods
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- the place where someone is going
- the practical, especially industrial, use of scientific discoveries
- (the process of getting) knowledge or skill from doing, seeing, or feeling things
- the state of being healthy
- the art and knowledge involved in preparing and eating good food
10 Clues: the state of being healthy • the place where someone is going • a hotel for people traveling by car • a person who explores different destinations • a place to stay (it can be a hotel, hostel, motel etc) • a new idea or method, or the use of new ideas and methods • the quality of causing little or no damage to the environment • ...
Communities Build a Nation 2024-04-23
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- Money paid to the government.
- A person who travels for a religious reason.
- A person who travels looking for new lands and discoveries.
- A formal agreement or treaty between groups to work together.
- Money that is owned to another person.
- A person who loves and defends their country and upholds people’s rights.
- A special way that a group does something that is part of its culture.
- A place ruled by another country.
- A follower of a religion that believes in peace and equal treatment for all people.
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- An area of land owned by a country either within or outside the country’s borders.
- A trip made for a special reason.
- Freedom.
- A special way of doing something that is part of a person’s culture.
- An official member of a community.
- A system of ruling people.
15 Clues: Freedom. • A system of ruling people. • Money paid to the government. • A trip made for a special reason. • A place ruled by another country. • An official member of a community. • Money that is owned to another person. • A person who travels for a religious reason. • A person who travels looking for new lands and discoveries. • ...
Vocabulary- Unit 10- C9 2026-03-20
8 Clues: A school party is an • TVs and computers are • How things actually are • A list of things you want • You speak or act for a country • You hope something good happens • You make people want to do something • You try to make someone do something
Dutch in the New Netherlands 2018-01-17
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- ______ pelts were good for trade business
- Peter Stuyvesant was a dutch ________
- The Dutch settled along the ______ River
- A popular Dutch religion
- The Dutch had many inventions that had to do with _____
- To live or dwell, in a place
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- Life song, or song about life
- Dutch money
- The Dutch traded with the _______ and among themselves
- The Dutch set up their first settlement on ______ island
- Fort Nassau was later replaced by Fort ______
11 Clues: Dutch money • A popular Dutch religion • To live or dwell, in a place • Life song, or song about life • Peter Stuyvesant was a dutch ________ • The Dutch settled along the ______ River • ______ pelts were good for trade business • Fort Nassau was later replaced by Fort ______ • The Dutch traded with the _______ and among themselves • ...
Innovations 2020-06-23
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- The company derived substantial ________ from the deal.
- Their findings led to a major technological ___________.
- She was an imaginative and __________ manager.
- I hope all this work pays _______.
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- She ________ up with a new idea for increasing sales.
- _____________ scientific discoveries.
- I've put my __________ to the company director for his consideration.
- Once the company is commercially _________, we should be able to invest more.
- You need to find the best manager to take the idea ___________.
- He was unable to ________ out simple tasks.
10 Clues: I hope all this work pays _______. • _____________ scientific discoveries. • He was unable to ________ out simple tasks. • She was an imaginative and __________ manager. • She ________ up with a new idea for increasing sales. • The company derived substantial ________ from the deal. • Their findings led to a major technological ___________. • ...
Scientific Revolution 2023-01-13
Across
- This person is famous for the Three laws of Motion.
- Father of Chemistry
- Who was forced to recant his discoveries about the solar system.
- A educated guess.
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- Publsihed work before death.
- Andrea Vesalius did what to human bodies.
- Who used mathmatical proof that the plantest move around the sun.
- ______ Vesalius is the founder of human anatomy.
- What is it called when the earth rotates on an axis and around the sun.
- Issac Newton got hit by a _____.
10 Clues: A educated guess. • Father of Chemistry • Publsihed work before death. • Issac Newton got hit by a _____. • Andrea Vesalius did what to human bodies. • ______ Vesalius is the founder of human anatomy. • This person is famous for the Three laws of Motion. • Who was forced to recant his discoveries about the solar system. • ...
Prehistory and history 2023-06-21
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- Source of oral history
- A period in history
- Old language spoken in Europe
- Method to date discoveries
- Is a written account of people
- Visited India during Chandragupta's time.
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- Scientists of history
- Type of written record
- Made stone edicts
- A place where things discovered in the past are kept
- Is a source of prehistory
11 Clues: Made stone edicts • A period in history • Scientists of history • Type of written record • Source of oral history • Is a source of prehistory • Method to date discoveries • Old language spoken in Europe • Is a written account of people • Visited India during Chandragupta's time. • A place where things discovered in the past are kept
Internal Newsletter - March 2024-03-07
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- Campaign dedicated to combat hate and secure our communities
- The platform where donor and account information is housed
- One of our three pillars; Combat __ and Global Crisis
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- The department that allows for community members to experience cultural discoveries in Jewish communities across the globe.
- The department that collects, tracks and distributes financial processes and decisions.
- The Jewish Federation’s main source of unrestricted dollars
- One of our three pillars; __ Jewish Identity
- One of our three pillars; __ for those in need
- The Jewish Federation’s email Marketing platform
- How the Jewish Federation connects Jewish organizations and leaders with resources
10 Clues: One of our three pillars; __ Jewish Identity • One of our three pillars; __ for those in need • The Jewish Federation’s email Marketing platform • One of our three pillars; Combat __ and Global Crisis • The platform where donor and account information is housed • The Jewish Federation’s main source of unrestricted dollars • ...
Internal Newsletter March 2024-03-14
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- Campaign dedicated to combat hate and secure our communities
- The platform where donor and account information is housed
- One of our three pillars; Combat __ and Global Crisis
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- The department that allows for community members to experience cultural discoveries in Jewish communities across the globe.
- The department that collects, tracks and distributes financial processes and decisions.
- The Jewish Federation’s main source of unrestricted dollars
- One of our three pillars; __ Jewish Identity
- One of our three pillars; __ for those in need
- The Jewish Federation’s email Marketing platform
- How The Jewish Federation supports organization’s missions, programs and initiatives
10 Clues: One of our three pillars; __ Jewish Identity • One of our three pillars; __ for those in need • The Jewish Federation’s email Marketing platform • One of our three pillars; Combat __ and Global Crisis • The platform where donor and account information is housed • The Jewish Federation’s main source of unrestricted dollars • ...
Lesson 10.4 vocab Ellen 2023-03-14
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- business owned by inventions
- partial ownership of the company
- rich has a duty to help poor and improve society
- oil empire
- group of corporation run by single board of directors
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- shares of a corporation profit
- changed raw materials into finished products, controlled by all steps in the process
- limited supply on resources
- most powerful banker in the US at one time
- income earned from a business after covering costs
- economic system based on private ownership
- steel empire
12 Clues: oil empire • steel empire • limited supply on resources • business owned by inventions • shares of a corporation profit • partial ownership of the company • most powerful banker in the US at one time • economic system based on private ownership • rich has a duty to help poor and improve society • income earned from a business after covering costs • ...
SAT Vocab 3 Crossword 2023-11-29
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- Stubborn
- The ____ argument made the teacher furious.
- You wouldn’t want to feel the ____ of Mr. Marple
- Many people are ____ because they don’t have many basic necessities.
- Mr. Marple uses this word often when we write down vocabulary words.
- The Soviet Union and the U.S. had a ____ relationship.
- Emotionally
- The head of the school was a _____ person.
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- He was ____ about the way he was treated.
- Politicians make many _____ remarks towards each other.
- Pompous
- Although he made one of the greatest discoveries ever, Albert Einstein wasn’t a _____ child. ‘
- Mr. Marple ___ Rohin yesterday.
- He completed the _____ work in a stupor.
- Many students are ___ when it comes to having straight A’s.
15 Clues: Pompous • Stubborn • Emotionally • Mr. Marple ___ Rohin yesterday. • He completed the _____ work in a stupor. • He was ____ about the way he was treated. • The head of the school was a _____ person. • The ____ argument made the teacher furious. • You wouldn’t want to feel the ____ of Mr. Marple • The Soviet Union and the U.S. had a ____ relationship. • ...
Westward Expansion 2023-03-14
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- part of the earth that isn't covered by water
- to adapt to the customs of a group/nation
- weather event that could hurt the land or people
- usage of scientifical discoveries for practical use
- similar animals in a group
- the tract of public land set apart for a special purpose
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- tracks made from steel to run the train
- act of being transported or transporting something
- large areas of flat land
- movement of soil that moves naturally
- movement from one part to another
- moving to a new place
- raising livestock and growing crops
- building that can keep horses
- a signed agreement with a group of people
15 Clues: moving to a new place • large areas of flat land • similar animals in a group • building that can keep horses • movement from one part to another • raising livestock and growing crops • movement of soil that moves naturally • tracks made from steel to run the train • to adapt to the customs of a group/nation • a signed agreement with a group of people • ...
Technological Revolution 2018-10-15
Across
- A digital editing program used to alter physical appearances
- A device used for photography
- Special bonds between people
- Improved with medical discoveries
- Instructional guides used to create different types of dishes
- A source of current information
- A form of auditory entertainment
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- The methods of travelling
- A handheld device that has many uses
- Changed with online schooling
- The way we find information
- Purchasing items
12 Clues: Purchasing items • The methods of travelling • The way we find information • Special bonds between people • Changed with online schooling • A device used for photography • A source of current information • A form of auditory entertainment • Improved with medical discoveries • A handheld device that has many uses • A digital editing program used to alter physical appearances • ...
English Romanticism Crossword 2013-03-10
Across
- Author of Kubla Khan.
- The ocean, outer space, and water falls are examples of things that are _____.
- Kubla Khan: A ____ in a dream.
- Caused thousands of executions during the French Revolution, and was eventually executed himself.
- King of France during the Revolution.
- Drug used by many authors during the Romantic Era.
- Fortress and prison in Paris that was stormed during the French Revolution.
- Author of the Chimney Sweeper.
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- Songs of Innocence and _____.
- Factories, Inventions, and long working hours are all characteristics of the _____ Revolution.
- Tool used during the French Revolution that made executions faster and cleaner.
- Written by Thomas DeQuincey, Confessions of an English _______.
12 Clues: Author of Kubla Khan. • Songs of Innocence and _____. • Kubla Khan: A ____ in a dream. • Author of the Chimney Sweeper. • King of France during the Revolution. • Drug used by many authors during the Romantic Era. • Written by Thomas DeQuincey, Confessions of an English _______. • Fortress and prison in Paris that was stormed during the French Revolution. • ...
Renaissance & Reformation 2025-03-20
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- the misuse of power, the degradation of information
- one of Leonardo's inventions, built and tested to work perfectly
- buying forgiveness for sins
- Lisa woman painted by Leonardo da Vinci
- French for "rebirth"
- unhappy with old church, created a new church
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- birthplace of the Renaissance
- his theory revolutionized how people thought of the universe
- Martin Luther nailed 95 of these to a church door
- Press an invention constructed by Johannes Gutenberg
- Vinci invented tons of stuff, wrote backwards, painter, scientist
- fell from a tree and inspired Newton's theory of gravity
- where Leonardo kept his notes
13 Clues: French for "rebirth" • buying forgiveness for sins • birthplace of the Renaissance • where Leonardo kept his notes • Lisa woman painted by Leonardo da Vinci • unhappy with old church, created a new church • Martin Luther nailed 95 of these to a church door • the misuse of power, the degradation of information • Press an invention constructed by Johannes Gutenberg • ...
World Cultures Vocab 2025-01-27
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- currency of the EU
- Another way to describe wide open farmland
- This revolution led to new inventions and more factories
- group of places with common characteristics
- the number of themes of geography
- resources that a country SELLS to another country
- The Eagles are playing in this game in 2 weeks
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- An __________ activity map shows the resources that countries sell
- behaviors and beliefs shared by a group
- Another word for city
- _________ groups are groups of people with the same religion, language, race, or nationality
- This physical feature is connected to land and has water on 3 sides
- resources that a country BUYS from another country
13 Clues: currency of the EU • Another word for city • the number of themes of geography • behaviors and beliefs shared by a group • Another way to describe wide open farmland • group of places with common characteristics • The Eagles are playing in this game in 2 weeks • resources that a country SELLS to another country • resources that a country BUYS from another country • ...
Unit 5 Week 1 2026-02-05
9 Clues: find something new • to wonder about something • how we exchange information • a certificate of achievement • touched by some outside force • internally pushing to achieve • improvements in different areas • characteristics of something or someone • a scientific procedure to discover something
Chapter 18 2021-11-07
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- Class of working people without access to producing property
- Intellectual movement centered in France
- Overthorw of James II
- Prominent astronomer and mathematician in the scientific revolution
- Introduced the movable type
- Period of empirical advances
- French monarch of late 17th century
- Concept of God current during Scientific revolution
- War between German Protestants and the Roman emperor
- Spread of deep interest getting materials and service below elite level
- Focus on humankind as center of intellectual and artistic endeavor
- Restatement of Catholic beliefs
- Enlightenment feminist thinker
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- Defined forces of gravity
- Monk who initiated Protestant Reformation
- Religious order founded during Catholic Reformation
- Argued people could learn everything by senses
- Had discoveries of laws of gravity and planetary motion
- Increase in global contacts in 16th century onward
- Established skeptical review of all received wisdom
- Worked on 1st encyclopedia
- demonstrated circular movement of blood
- Known for his work on the scientific method
- Wave of religious dissent against Catholic church
- Establish liberal economics
- King of France in the 16th century
26 Clues: Overthorw of James II • Defined forces of gravity • Worked on 1st encyclopedia • Introduced the movable type • Establish liberal economics • Period of empirical advances • Enlightenment feminist thinker • Restatement of Catholic beliefs • King of France in the 16th century • French monarch of late 17th century • demonstrated circular movement of blood • ...
Land-based Empires Vocab 2025-09-28
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- christian group that believed baptism should only be for adults not infants
- English king who broke away from the Catholic Church
- belief that kings got their power from God
- first European scientist to place the sun at the center of the universe
- an ideal or perfect society
- a wealthy or influential supporter of artists or scholars
- system of government ruled by religious leaders
- step by step process to test scientific ideas
- reformation movement that challenged the Catholic Church
- discovered the law of gravity
- a religious community called the Society of Jesus and spread Catholic faith
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- Catholic Church's procedure to find and punish heresy
- a movement or period of artistic and intellectual activity;"rebirth" following the middle ages
- period of major discoveries in science
- Church started by Henry VIII in England
- a branch of Protestant Christianity and was a reaction against the centralized authority of the Roman Catholic Church
- started the Protestant Reformation with the 95 Theses
- West African empire known for trade and education
- early modern muslim empire in South Asia
- Persian empire in modern Iran
20 Clues: an ideal or perfect society • Persian empire in modern Iran • discovered the law of gravity • period of major discoveries in science • Church started by Henry VIII in England • early modern muslim empire in South Asia • belief that kings got their power from God • step by step process to test scientific ideas • system of government ruled by religious leaders • ...
Archimedes 2023-06-21
10 Clues: His IQ • His profession • He was from _____ • The theory he made • He many many _________ • One of his war machines • Used to transport water • Helps move heavy objects • Synonym for a new machine • He made many ______ in maths
THOMAS EDISON 2025-05-04
10 Clues: NOT LATE • TWO TIMES • WE STAY THERE • IT IS A COLOUR • LOSING SOMETHING • STUDENTS GO THERE • MAKE SOMETHING NEW • THE MONTH AFTER JANUARY • ONE OF EDISON'S INVENTIONS • A PERSON WHO ASKS A LOT OF QUESTIONS IS...
inventions 2020-12-05
7 Clues: copy, mimic • an invention by a Swiss man • Velcro is a hook-and-loop ___ • an invention inspired by a bird • an invention inspired by a dolphin • an invention inspired by the lotus leaf • another invention inspired by the lotus leaf
Inventions 2024-01-03
Inventions 2022-05-22
7 Clues: portable computer • video games console • you have it with you • electric cars company • used to take pictures • used to switch channels • has a larger screen than the phone's
INVENTIONS AND INVENTORS ( Lydia and Tamara ) 2017-10-27
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- An invention created by Alexander Walcott in 1840 and now it is on every mobile device.
- It was invented by Schuyler Wheeler in 1882 and we use it most in summer when we are very hot.
- John Logie Baird invented this invention that we use for entertainment.
- Pierre Lallement is considered by some to be the inventor of this invention. It’s a means of transportation.
- He was a french mathematician, physicist, and inventor that invented the mechanical calculator.
- A machine invented to write characters on paper
- He was an engineer and an architect, he created many building like the statue of liberty.
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- She was an American game designer and she invented the game monopoly.
- An aircraft invented by Igor Sikorsky.
- A company that makes mobile devices and that has the same name as a fruit.
- He is a Swedish inventor and he is known for his invention of dynamite.
- He was a Canadian physical education instructor who invented basketball in 1891.
- He invented the reflecting telescope.
13 Clues: He invented the reflecting telescope. • An aircraft invented by Igor Sikorsky. • A machine invented to write characters on paper • She was an American game designer and she invented the game monopoly. • He is a Swedish inventor and he is known for his invention of dynamite. • John Logie Baird invented this invention that we use for entertainment. • ...
4.5 The Scientific Revolution 2021-11-10
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- force that pulls objects in Earth’s sphere to the center of Earth
- (1473–1543) was a Polish astronomer who concluded that the sun is the center of the universe around which Earth and the other planets revolve. This contradicted the religious and scientific belief that Earth was the center of the universe. Although he did not suffer immediate challenges from the Church, his most important work did not appear in print until after his death.
- (1627–1691) was one of the leading minds of the late 1600s. An English-Irish philosopher and writer, he focused on chemistry, physics, and natural history. His work with pressurized air led to the development of Boyle’s Law, which describes the relationship between pressure and the volume of gas. He was one of the founders of the Royal Society of London.
- careful, step-by-step process used to confirm findings and to prove or disprove a hypothesis
- a branch of mathematics in which calculations are made using special symbolic notations, developed by Isaac Newton
- (1596–1650) was a French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist. He was one of the first to abandon traditional methods of thought based on Aristotle’s teachings. Instead, he promoted a new science based on observation and experiments. For this, he has been called the father of modern philosophy.
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- (1571–1630) was a German astronomer whose discoveries expanded on Copernicus’s heliocentric universe. Kepler’s research showed that the planets move in a particular orbit around the sun. His achievements included a correct description of how vision occurs, as well as how a telescope uses light.
- (1561–1626) was a distinguished English philosopher, statesman, and lawyer. A man of many talents, he promoted rational thought. He was held in high regard by philosophers and scientists in Europe as well as England.
- based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe
- (1546–1601) was a Danish astronomer who produced the most accurate measurements and locations of the stars before the use of the telescope. His observation that a new star had appeared in an existing constellation challenged the belief that the stars were fixed and forever unchanging.
- (1564–1642) was an Italian astronomer and mathematician whose discoveries using a telescope supported the heliocentric universe theories of Copernicus. His discoveries challenged established scientific and religious thinking. He was an important contributor to the development of the scientific method used by modern scientists.
- (1642–1727) was one of the most important figures of the Scientific Revolution. An English mathematician and physicist, His three laws of motion form the basic principles of modern physics and led to the formulation of the universal law of gravity. His 1687 book, Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, is considered one of the most important works in the history of modern science.
- an unproved theory accepted for the purposes of explaining certain facts or to provide a basis for further investigation.
13 Clues: based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe • force that pulls objects in Earth’s sphere to the center of Earth • careful, step-by-step process used to confirm findings and to prove or disprove a hypothesis • a branch of mathematics in which calculations are made using special symbolic notations, developed by Isaac Newton • ...
Celebrity 2023-06-17
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- A person who guides or directs others.
- A person who performs in plays or movies.
- A person who works for social or political change.
- A person who creates and appreciates art.
- A person who travels to discover new places.
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- A person who studies and explores science.
- A person who plays or creates music.
- A person who writes books or stories.
- A person who participates in sports.
- A person who creates new inventions.
10 Clues: A person who plays or creates music. • A person who participates in sports. • A person who creates new inventions. • A person who writes books or stories. • A person who guides or directs others. • A person who performs in plays or movies. • A person who creates and appreciates art. • A person who studies and explores science. • ...
Inventors Secret Vocab Crossword 2025-09-26
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- A complete failure
- Small, specialized machines or electronic devices
- Something working in a rough or uneven way, making popping noises
- Pass a boundary, going above and beyond it
- A person that is famous for his or her achievements
- Legal documents that protect your inventions from being stolen or copied
- To be very good at something
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- The engines that make a train go forward
- To move slowly and noisily
- Thinking very highly of a person
- A machine that plays recorded music or sound
- A shape that has circular ends and straight sides
- Something that gives off a lot of light
13 Clues: A complete failure • To move slowly and noisily • To be very good at something • Thinking very highly of a person • Something that gives off a lot of light • The engines that make a train go forward • Pass a boundary, going above and beyond it • A machine that plays recorded music or sound • Small, specialized machines or electronic devices • ...
great prefix 2024-07-19
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- to diminish by going down
- to bring two opposing people or things back together
- to draw out, usually a response
- to withdraw, take back, retract
- the movement of a person or group of people from one region to another
- a change made to accommodate new circumstances
- literally out of centre and thus unconventional
- depressed and down
- the process of eating or using up
Down
- to take back
- the process of taming a wild animal or cultivating a plant
- art exhibit consisting of large objects in a public space or museum
- a critic who puts down new ideas or inventions
- to fill up again, resupply
- care and growing often of plants or crops
- the process of digging up, usually a historical site
- preference or liking for
- inherent personality or character
- to literally put one’s feelings out so others can see them
19 Clues: to take back • depressed and down • preference or liking for • to diminish by going down • to fill up again, resupply • to draw out, usually a response • to withdraw, take back, retract • inherent personality or character • the process of eating or using up • care and growing often of plants or crops • a critic who puts down new ideas or inventions • ...
Ag Technology 2024-11-08
Across
- John __________ invented the first steel plow
- Site-specific farming uses __________ maps of the land
- is a tool that loosens the soil
- Louis __________ invented pasteurization
- is used to control insect pests
- used to control insect pests
- anything that causes injury to animals, plants, and property
- Cyrus __________ invented the harvester
- Technology has __________ productivity
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- __________technology is using physical force to do work
- is the use of inventions in working and living
- food __________ is a method used to keep food from spoiling
- gathers or picks crop products
- early machines were first powered by humans and later by __________
- The first __________ was developed from a tree branch
- is a small animal that lives in or on another a1800sCanning was developed by Nicolas Appert in the early 1800's
- is used to control weeds
- a plant or animal resulting from the transfer of a gene from another organism
- Benjamin __________ invented the tractor for pulling implements.
- a new device or product
- Gregor Mendel studied __________
21 Clues: a new device or product • is used to control weeds • used to control insect pests • gathers or picks crop products • is a tool that loosens the soil • is used to control insect pests • Gregor Mendel studied __________ • Technology has __________ productivity • Cyrus __________ invented the harvester • Louis __________ invented pasteurization • ...
BHM Activity Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-04
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- first African-American woman to earn a Ph.D. in physics
- inventor of the multiple-effect evaporator
- contributed to food preservation
- inducted to the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his work on bioluminescence
- first African-American to earn a Ph.D. at any university
- one of the first African-American women to gain a scientist position at a science agency in D.C.
- American physicist and chemist
- NASA astronaut and physicist
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- studied the cure for melanoma
- marine biologist specializing in corals
- developed the "Ball Method" for the treatment of leprosy
- first African-American woman to get a Ph.D. in natural sciences
- American zoologist, entomologist, educator, and psychologist
- first African-American to earn a Ph.D.in chemistry
- pioneer in the chemical synthesis of medicinal drugs from plants
- promoted alternative crops to cotton
- did extensive research on termites
- his inventions include electrical resistors used in computing,missile guidance, and pacemakers.
- among the few African-Americans on the Manhattan Project
- American naturalist,mathematician,astronomer,and almanac author
20 Clues: NASA astronaut and physicist • studied the cure for melanoma • American physicist and chemist • contributed to food preservation • did extensive research on termites • promoted alternative crops to cotton • marine biologist specializing in corals • inventor of the multiple-effect evaporator • first African-American to earn a Ph.D.in chemistry • ...
Ch. 4 Vocab Crossword 2022-10-06
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- a mix of sun-dried earth and straw used to build houses
- referring to a group that traces kinship through the father’s line
- notable; unique
- person believed to have the power to summon spirits and heal the sick
- a place or location
- nearby and ready to use
- the application of scientific discoveries to practical use
- person who lives by hunting and gathering food, rather than growing it
- social rank or position
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- a portable home made of tanned bison hides fastened to a framework of poles
- scientist who studies the physical remains of the past
- a person who moves from place to place
- any object made or used by humans such as tools, pottery, bones, and shells
- referring to a group that traces kinship through the mother’s line
- a dealer or an agent acting as a go-between for the producers of goods and retailers or consumers
- to move from one place to another
- a union of different groups
17 Clues: notable; unique • a place or location • nearby and ready to use • social rank or position • a union of different groups • to move from one place to another • a person who moves from place to place • scientist who studies the physical remains of the past • a mix of sun-dried earth and straw used to build houses • the application of scientific discoveries to practical use • ...
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS 2023-06-08
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- - Ancient civilization known for its pyramids and pharaohs.
- - Birthplace of democracy and home to philosophers like Socrates and Aristotle.
- - Ancient Indian dynasty founded by Chandragupta Maurya.
- - Civilization in South America known for its impressive stone architecture.
- - Mesoamerican civilization known for its capital city, Tenochtitlan.
- - Ancient civilization that flourished in the Indus River Valley.
- - Powerful ancient civilization that established a vast empire.
- - Early Mesopotamian civilization known for its cuneiform writing.
- - Ancient empire known for its military prowess and conquests.
- - Pre-Columbian civilization in Mesoamerica known for its colossal stone heads.
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- - Ancient Greek city known for its rich cultural heritage.
- - Ancient civilization known for inventions like paper and gunpowder.
- - Ancient civilization known for its seafaring and trade.
- - Ancient civilization in Mesoamerica known for its colossal stone heads.
- - Empire that once spanned from Egypt to India.
- - Anatolian civilization known for their ironworking skills.
- - Ancient city in Mesopotamia known for the Hanging Gardens.
- - Ancient European people known for their artwork and metalwork.
- - Mesoamerican civilization known for its advanced calendar system.
- - Ancient Phoenician city known for its rivalry with Rome.
20 Clues: - Empire that once spanned from Egypt to India. • - Ancient Indian dynasty founded by Chandragupta Maurya. • - Ancient civilization known for its seafaring and trade. • - Ancient Greek city known for its rich cultural heritage. • - Ancient Phoenician city known for its rivalry with Rome. • - Ancient civilization known for its pyramids and pharaohs. • ...
Crossword 2026-03-20
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- things that are made for the first time to help people or solve probelms
- accurate and careful with details
- parts or qualities that describe something
- people who guide and help others learn
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- to keep something warm and safe until it grows or develops
- good things or benefits that help you
- showing good manners and respect to others
- people who create new ideas or improve things
- a small, very sharp knife doctors use for surgery
- when germs get into the body and make you sick
10 Clues: accurate and careful with details • good things or benefits that help you • people who guide and help others learn • showing good manners and respect to others • parts or qualities that describe something • people who create new ideas or improve things • when germs get into the body and make you sick • a small, very sharp knife doctors use for surgery • ...
Engineers 2022-02-17
6 Clues: Oil drill • they work with dirt • Builds bridges, roads and buildings • Create and innovate mechanical things • Uses natural resources in mines for tools • Produces inventions for anything Environmental
puzzle 2021-09-30
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- of demarcation A line defining the boundary of a buffer zone or area of limitati
- holy church for muslims
- a period of renewed interest in classical greek and roman learning, spread throughout Europe in the 1400s It encouraged europeans to pursue new ideas and challenges
- better maps and navigational instruments
- a pilgrims journey
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- relating to ancient greece and rome
- larger and sturdier sailing vessels
- the application of scientific discoveries to practical use
8 Clues: a pilgrims journey • holy church for muslims • relating to ancient greece and rome • larger and sturdier sailing vessels • better maps and navigational instruments • the application of scientific discoveries to practical use • of demarcation A line defining the boundary of a buffer zone or area of limitati • ...
puzzle 2021-09-30
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- of demarcation A line defining the boundary of a buffer zone or area of limitati
- holy church for muslims
- a period of renewed interest in classical greek and roman learning, spread throughout Europe in the 1400s It encouraged europeans to pursue new ideas and challenges
- better maps and navigational instruments
- a pilgrims journey
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- relating to ancient greece and rome
- larger and sturdier sailing vessels
- the application of scientific discoveries to practical use
8 Clues: a pilgrims journey • holy church for muslims • relating to ancient greece and rome • larger and sturdier sailing vessels • better maps and navigational instruments • the application of scientific discoveries to practical use • of demarcation A line defining the boundary of a buffer zone or area of limitati • ...
GDP Crossword 2021-04-06
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- Economics concerning a business
- Goods being sent out by a country
- Per person
- the value of one currency in terms of another currency
- Goods being taken in by a country
- he plants, equipment, and infrastructure operating in an economy
- the accumulated knowledge (from education and experience), skills, and expertise possessed by the average worker in an economy
- applying inventions to new products or services
- business cycle stage showing upward GDP direction
- The total amount of goods produced by a country
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- The total value of a nations productions of goods and services
- Something new
- Ia. Land
- The effectiveness of producing products
- A fall in the level of real GDP over the course of 6 months
- Severe or prolonged recession
- Economics on a large scale including countries
- The high point of recovery stage of business cycle
- The sum total of Knowledge and Resources acquired by a society
- cycle, the wave-like GDP cycles of varying length and amplitude
20 Clues: Ia. Land • Per person • Something new • Severe or prolonged recession • Economics concerning a business • Goods being sent out by a country • Goods being taken in by a country • The effectiveness of producing products • Economics on a large scale including countries • applying inventions to new products or services • The total amount of goods produced by a country • ...
Rome and Greece 2021-02-11
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- a roman boy gets married at age _______.
- In Rome women were ______.
- An oligarchy is ruled by ______.
- One of the most famous roman inventions are ____.
- While the Greeks made beautiful status the
- A Greek boy gets married at age _______.
- In Greece women were not allowed to be ______.
- While the Greeks were a democracy, Romans were a __________.
- Both the Greeks and the Romans used _____ as pets.
- In Greece women could buy but not property.
- The Romans adopted the Greek_______ of Gods and Goddesses
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- Roman architecture borrowed heavily from Greek _______.
- made ______ status.
- mill One greek invention that we use today is the _____.
- Both the Romans and Greeks painted ______ and
- Both the Romans and the Greeks focused their art on _______ figures.
- The_____were first held in Greece.
- Romans loved their ____.
- The Greeks had the first ___ ___.
- The Greeks created _____.
- like their counterparts in ancient Greece, the
- Both Greece and Rome women married _____.
22 Clues: made ______ status. • Romans loved their ____. • The Greeks created _____. • In Rome women were ______. • An oligarchy is ruled by ______. • The Greeks had the first ___ ___. • The_____were first held in Greece. • a roman boy gets married at age _______. • A Greek boy gets married at age _______. • Both Greece and Rome women married _____. • ...
the 20's 2022-07-12
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- golden time for what
- women were finally able to
- forefront of the revolution
- fashionable women
- one of the inventions
- how many millions died in the war
- old invention that became popular
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- oasis of what
- glamorous era of what
- the stock market did what
- flu
- invented a cheap car
- people spent more money on this
- people lived here more
14 Clues: flu • oasis of what • fashionable women • golden time for what • invented a cheap car • glamorous era of what • one of the inventions • people lived here more • the stock market did what • women were finally able to • forefront of the revolution • people spent more money on this • how many millions died in the war • old invention that became popular
lesson 6 vocab 2025-12-15
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- a symbol that stands for an object
- a craftsperson
- to bring something new into being
- someone who is trained in a particular career
- structure the way a civilization is organized
- an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top
- writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
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- a person who makes money by selling goods
- a task or problem
- a characteristic of civilization that include the beliefs
- the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
- an interconnected system of channels or lines
- a society marked by developed art,science
- a way of life that offers much more than what is necessary
- a person who writes
15 Clues: a craftsperson • a task or problem • a person who writes • to bring something new into being • a symbol that stands for an object • a person who makes money by selling goods • a society marked by developed art,science • writing that uses wedge-shaped characters • an interconnected system of channels or lines • someone who is trained in a particular career • ...
vocabulary words 2014-09-23
Chapter 19A Crossword 2024-05-14
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- A meat-processing company based in Austin
- To take control of a moving vehicle by using force
- Earl Bakken’s company that introduces new inventions
- A branch of the US Army and Air Force
- A minnesota based company that sells technology
- the process of bringing together economies and societies of the world
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- A person who uses violence and threats to frighten others, usually to achieve a political goal
- the use of science to solve practical problems
- something newly introduced
- Minnesota mining and manufacturing company
- A Minnesota based grocery store
11 Clues: something newly introduced • A Minnesota based grocery store • A branch of the US Army and Air Force • A meat-processing company based in Austin • Minnesota mining and manufacturing company • the use of science to solve practical problems • A minnesota based company that sells technology • To take control of a moving vehicle by using force • ...
Anthony Zorzanello Spelling 2013-02-28
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- Hard or distasteful work
- The ____ of honour
- Incapable of being determined
- The domain, place or province where something occurs
- The modern day inventions
- To become aware of something
- Represents self contradiction
- To be in large quantities
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- To predict something
- colour slightly
- A robot
- American name for a Wombat
- To beg or pleed for something
- Two or more atoms joined together
- A record of events
15 Clues: A robot • colour slightly • The ____ of honour • A record of events • To predict something • Hard or distasteful work • The modern day inventions • To be in large quantities • American name for a Wombat • To become aware of something • To beg or pleed for something • Incapable of being determined • Represents self contradiction • Two or more atoms joined together • ...
chris delcid 2014-12-05
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- transported stuff via railroads
- bad effects
- president of stander oil company
- industarys were booming during this
- city in Michigan
- was a pilot
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- he was the boss of steel
- made the first afordaible car
- was a inventor
- a city in Chicago
- busisness blew up
- things that changed after war
- a system that moves parts one by one
- making somthing new
- a city in southwest Pennsylvanian
15 Clues: bad effects • was a pilot • was a inventor • city in Michigan • a city in Chicago • busisness blew up • making somthing new • he was the boss of steel • made the first afordaible car • things that changed after war • transported stuff via railroads • president of stander oil company • a city in southwest Pennsylvanian • a system that moves parts one by one • ...
Countries’ highest production (guess) 2026-01-01
8 Clues: highest producer of guns • highest producer of inventions • highest producer of big spiders • highest producer of spicy candy • highest producer of maple syrup • Kingdom highest producer of rubbish food • highest producer of the most ice on earth • highest producer of the best cheese and chocolate
Unit 6 Seek-A-Word 2017-06-04
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- Bolivar - Military and political leader that played a key role in Latin America’s successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire.
- Edison - American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices that greatly influenced life around the world, including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and a long-lasting, practical electric light bulb.
- Faraday - English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include those of electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism, and electrolysis.
- Comte - French philosopher and founder of the discipline of sociology and of the doctrine of positivism.
- Marconi - Italian inventor known for his pioneering work on long distance radio transmission and for his development of a radio telegraph system. He is credited as being the inventor of radio.
- Pasteur - French chemist and microbiologist known for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization. He’s remembered for his remarkable breakthroughs in the causes and preventions of diseases.
- Flaubert - Influential French writer considered one of the greatest novelists in Western literature. He is known for his scrupulous devotion to his style and aesthetics.
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- Mendeleyev - Russian chemist and inventor. He formulated the Periodic Law, created his own version of the periodic table of elements.
- and Orville Wright - American brothers, inventors, and aviation pioneers who invented and built the world’s first successful airplane and making the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight, on 12/17/1903.
- Planck - German theoretical physicist who originated quantum theory, which won him the Nobel Prize.
- Dickens - English writer and social critic. He created some of the world’s most memorable fictional characters and is generally regarded as the greatest novelist of the
- Mendel - Scientist who gained posthumous fame as the founder of the new science of genetics.
- Meiji Restoration- A chain of events that restored imperial rule to Japan. It led to enormous changes in Japan’s political and social structure and was responsible for the emergence of Japan as a modernized nation
- Graham Bell - Eminent scientist, inventor, engineer, and innovator who is credited with inventing the first practical telephone.
- Freud - Austrian neurologist who became the founding father of psychoanalysis, or the explanation of human behavior.
- Morse - American painter turned inventor that contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system. He also co-invented a telegraph code named for him.
16 Clues: Mendel - Scientist who gained posthumous fame as the founder of the new science of genetics. • Planck - German theoretical physicist who originated quantum theory, which won him the Nobel Prize. • Comte - French philosopher and founder of the discipline of sociology and of the doctrine of positivism. • ...
Genetics Crossword Puzzle #4 2021-04-19
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- An environment that a species can survive in
- Items above are younger than items beneath
- History of life documented by fossils
- Differences within the same species
- Lineage traced back to ancestors
- Diagram showing how items are related evolutionarily
- Made fossil discoveries of organisms with backbones moving from water to land
- Occurs randomly and causes a change in the genetic makeup of a species
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- Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- Amount of salt dissolved in a liquid
- Remnants of an organism found in rock
- Study of the earth
- Transformed our ideas on evolution
- Diagram showing how members of a family are related to each other
- Change allows organism to be better suited for environment
15 Clues: Study of the earth • Rain, snow, sleet, or hail • Lineage traced back to ancestors • Transformed our ideas on evolution • Differences within the same species • Amount of salt dissolved in a liquid • Remnants of an organism found in rock • History of life documented by fossils • Items above are younger than items beneath • An environment that a species can survive in • ...
Vocabulary 🎓💋 2021-09-28
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- an increase by natural growth or addition
- advocates social, political, economic, and intellectual equality for women and men.
- mutual trust and friendship
- the process or fact of being received as adequate, valid, or suitable.
- the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.
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- good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
- the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.
- a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
- the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants.
- side with or support.
10 Clues: side with or support. • mutual trust and friendship • an increase by natural growth or addition • the fact of being who or what a person or thing is. • good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries • a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess • the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants. • ...
Ancient Greece's Influence: Inventions and Artwork 2023-03-10
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- They advanced ____ by making maps more mathematical and less artistic
- Weapon invented by Greek Dionysius the Elder of Syracuse
- Children's toy
- Statue of woman with no arms
- Device used for grinding grain
- "Mona Lisa of prehistory"
- Garment formed from one piece of cloth wound round the body and held by a pin at the shoulder
- Famous statue of naked, bearded warriors
- Invention sparked by Hero of Alexandria's machine that took coins and dispensed holy water
- One of the ancient Greeks most recognized accomplishments
- Most famous Greek pottery
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- Ancient device used to calculate position of the sun and prominent stars
- Math ancient Greeks invented
- Flame throwing weapon used to set fire to enemy ships
- Instrument powered by hydraulics
- High-relief pentelic marble sculpture
- The invented concept of this type of government
- Mechanism invented by the Greek mechanics of Alexandria in the third century B.C
- Medical text
- Device used to measure distance traveled by a vehicle
- Inspired by the legend of a Greek messenger who ran to Athens after Greek victory
- They loved watching plays here
- How you wake up in the morning
- Famous series of athletic events
- Known as the "hero's engine"
25 Clues: Medical text • Children's toy • "Mona Lisa of prehistory" • Most famous Greek pottery • Math ancient Greeks invented • Statue of woman with no arms • Known as the "hero's engine" • Device used for grinding grain • They loved watching plays here • How you wake up in the morning • Instrument powered by hydraulics • Famous series of athletic events • ...
Industry, Inventions, Urban Development, and Billionaires 2025-12-02
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- Invented the first fully synthetic plastic called Bakelite.
- A business owned by investors.
- Invented the first successful American automobile powered by gasoline.
- A person who creates a new business for profit.
- Invented the automated shoe-making machine.
- Made stronger steel at a lower price and helped to make steel the building material of choice over iron.
- A group of corporations lead by a board of directors.
- An official document granting an inventor the sole right to make, sell, and profit from her/his invention.
- In 1876, he invented the telephone.
- African American inventor who invented automatic lubricator for steam engines. He held 57 patents.
- A company or business that controls all or almost all of a business in a specific field.
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- Carnegie’s idea that the wealthy must help to better society.
- Invented the milking machine to milk cows and was the first woman to receive a patent for an agricultural invention.
- A manufacturing method in which a product is put together as it moves along the conveyor belt.
- As a young man of 23, he invested in an oil refinery and used the profits to buy up other oil companies. He beat the competition by lowering prices, and he created the Standard Oil Trust.
- Invented the airplane, and by 1920s, the airplane began to alter the world by making travel quicker and easier. Airplanes were used in WWI.
- Used dots and dashes to spell out messages to communicate across the country.
- Invented the typewriter.
- A leader in the steel industry who gained power over every step in the steel making process. In 1892, he joined his businesses in iron mines, steel mills, railroads, and shipping lines to create _____________ Steel Company.
- This American manufacturer made the automobile available to millions. Unfortunately, he was a well-known antisemite.
- Invented a lightweight easy to use camera to take photos.
- To change or make something or someone different.
- Oil that was refined into gasoline for fuel and lubricants for machinery.
- The precursor to the computer that helped to employ women as secretaries who could type 60 words a minute for businesses.
- Invented the lightbulb in 1879. In 1882, he opened the nation's first power plant in New York City.
- A process that purifies a resource like oil.
26 Clues: Invented the typewriter. • A business owned by investors. • In 1876, he invented the telephone. • Invented the automated shoe-making machine. • A process that purifies a resource like oil. • A person who creates a new business for profit. • To change or make something or someone different. • A group of corporations lead by a board of directors. • ...
The Renaissance 2024-10-31
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- was an intellectual activity revived by the interest in the classical world and studies which focused not on religion.
- The rise in prosperity promoted?
- Fervent period of European cultural?
- Reformation What split the Catholic Church?
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- Famous sculptor during the Renaissance?
- What was Humanism NOT focused on?
- printing Johann Gutenberg’s invented what?
- Population wealth lead to?
8 Clues: Population wealth lead to? • The rise in prosperity promoted? • What was Humanism NOT focused on? • Fervent period of European cultural? • Famous sculptor during the Renaissance? • printing Johann Gutenberg’s invented what? • Reformation What split the Catholic Church? • ...
World Geography Vocab. 2021-01-13
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- The remains of living organisms that have been replaced
- changing of the Earth's surface from wind and water
- The late Stone Age when agriculture began and copper tools developed
- water that is not salty and can be used for crops and drinking
- Times when people did know how to read or write
- an imaginary line that circles Earth at 66.5 degrees
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- the Early Stone Age
- scientist who study fossils of plants and animals
- Areas where temperature and climate are more moderate
- The inventions and tools that help us do things better
- Of History Major events that changed how humans live
- single large landmass of the Earth
- Zero degree longitude and divides Earth's Eastern and Western hemispheres
- zero degree latitude and divides the northern and southern hemispheres
- scientific study of past human life
15 Clues: the Early Stone Age • single large landmass of the Earth • scientific study of past human life • Times when people did know how to read or write • scientist who study fossils of plants and animals • changing of the Earth's surface from wind and water • Of History Major events that changed how humans live • an imaginary line that circles Earth at 66.5 degrees • ...
Our puzzling history| chpt 2 2021-09-30
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- northern Europeans
- place of worship for muslim religion
- Explored Eastern Africa and created trading stops for future ships
- An agreement to move the line farther west
- Hired by Spain to find a route around South America to Asia
- an area with an abundance of gold
- one of the ships Colombus took
- navigational instrument using stars
- leader of Portugal
- first person to “discover” the Americas
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- Mapmaker, America was named after him
- an imaginary line running down the middle of the Atlantic ocean to the south pole
- explored the southern tip of Africa
- journey to a holy place
- The application of scientific discoveries for practical use
- First European to see the pacific ocean
- Went to far West and hit land in what is now Brazil
- A period of intellectual and artistic creativity or “rebirth”
- named the southern tip of Africa the cape of good hope
- book written by Marco polo about his travels
- 17 year old explorer
- a larger and sturdier sailing vessel
- to sail around the world
- narrow sea passage
- Study of Greece and Rome
25 Clues: northern Europeans • leader of Portugal • narrow sea passage • 17 year old explorer • journey to a holy place • to sail around the world • Study of Greece and Rome • one of the ships Colombus took • an area with an abundance of gold • explored the southern tip of Africa • navigational instrument using stars • place of worship for muslim religion • a larger and sturdier sailing vessel • ...
Chapter 18 2021-11-07
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- Established skeptical review of all received wisdom
- Period of empirical advances
- War between German Protestants and the Roman emperor
- Restatement of Catholic beliefs
- Increase in global contacts in 16th century onward
- French monarch of late 17th century
- Argued people could learn everything by senses
- Had discoveries of laws of gravity and planetary motion
- Intellectual movement centered in France
- Spread of deep interest getting materials and service below elite level
- Worked on 1st encyclopedia
- King of France in the 16th century
- Religious order founded during Catholic Reformation
- Focus on humankind as center of intellectual and artistic endeavor
- demonstrated circular movement of blood
- Class of working people without access to producing property
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- Defined forces of gravity
- Known for his work on the scientific method
- Monk who initiated Protestant Reformation
- Overthorw of James II
- Introduced the movable type
- Establish liberal economics
- Wave of religious dissent against Catholic church
- Prominent astronomer and mathematician in the scientific revolution
- Concept of God current during Scientific revolution
25 Clues: Overthorw of James II • Defined forces of gravity • Worked on 1st encyclopedia • Introduced the movable type • Establish liberal economics • Period of empirical advances • Restatement of Catholic beliefs • King of France in the 16th century • French monarch of late 17th century • demonstrated circular movement of blood • Intellectual movement centered in France • ...
Technological Revolution 2018-10-15
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- A device used for photography
- The way we find information
- Changed with online schooling
- A source of current information
- The methods of travelling
- A form of auditory entertainment
- A digital editing program used to alter physical appearances
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- Instructional guides used to create different types of dishes
- Special bonds between people
- A handheld device that has many uses
- Improved with medical discoveries
- Purchasing items
12 Clues: Purchasing items • The methods of travelling • The way we find information • Special bonds between people • A device used for photography • Changed with online schooling • A source of current information • A form of auditory entertainment • Improved with medical discoveries • A handheld device that has many uses • A digital editing program used to alter physical appearances • ...
Puzzle #7 Scientific Discoveries 2023-11-28
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- Force pulling objects toward the center
- Electromagnetic radiation for imaging
- Region with gravitational pull too strong
- Alexander Fleming's antibiotic
- Replicating organisms genetically
- Substances that kill bacteria
- Neutral subatomic particle
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- Double helix genetic material
- Cosmological origin of the universe
- Edward Jenner's immunization method
- Marie and Pierre Curie's discovery
- Negatively charged subatomic particle
- John Dalton's model of matter
- Einstein's theory of space and time
- Gene-editing technology
15 Clues: Gene-editing technology • Neutral subatomic particle • Double helix genetic material • John Dalton's model of matter • Substances that kill bacteria • Alexander Fleming's antibiotic • Replicating organisms genetically • Marie and Pierre Curie's discovery • Cosmological origin of the universe • Edward Jenner's immunization method • Einstein's theory of space and time • ...
TRC Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-30
Across
- A group selected to give ongoing feedback (5)
- Interpretation of data to find patterns and meaning (8)
- A set of written questions used to gather information (13)
- The study of market trends to promote products (9)
- Open-ended data, rich in detail and meaning (11)
- The process of dividing a market into distinct groups (12)
- A general investigation to gather public opinion (6)
- The BEST company to work for (3)
- A method of observing people in their natural environment (8)
Down
- A distortion that skews data or findings (4)
- Data that can be measured and expressed numerically (12)
- Interaction between a brand and its audience (10)
- A method of observing people in their natural environment (11)
- A person who purchases goods or services (8)
- Collection of numbers, facts, or statistics (4)
- A group selected from a population for research (6)
- Detailed information or discoveries derived from data (8)
- A conversation to collect opinions or information (9)
18 Clues: The BEST company to work for (3) • A distortion that skews data or findings (4) • A person who purchases goods or services (8) • A group selected to give ongoing feedback (5) • Collection of numbers, facts, or statistics (4) • Open-ended data, rich in detail and meaning (11) • Interaction between a brand and its audience (10) • ...
Basics of IP 2023-06-14
Across
- Exclusive rights are granted to inventors for their new inventions.
- Quality of being new, original, or unique
- Unauthorized use of protected intellectual property
- Process of declaring intellectual property rights as legally invalid
- Confidential business knowledge with competitive value
- Permission to use someone's intellectual property
Down
- Patentability Challenge
- Practical Usefulness
- The likelihood of an invention is eligible for patent protection
- Distinctive mark used for identifying and protecting a brand or product
- Legal ownership and control of original artistic, literary, or creative works
11 Clues: Practical Usefulness • Patentability Challenge • Quality of being new, original, or unique • Permission to use someone's intellectual property • Unauthorized use of protected intellectual property • Confidential business knowledge with competitive value • The likelihood of an invention is eligible for patent protection • ...
