discoveries and inventions Crossword Puzzles
Play and Learning Crossword 2021-01-06
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- Refers to the process that tow or more people use to investigate an area of interest and seek answers to their questions.
- Refers to the people who have an interest in investigating a particular topic or idea.
- practice, A continuous process involving children early learning teachers, and families reflecting on significant discoveries or experiences that occur during play episodes.
- assessment, A process that early learning teachers establish with children and families to engage in ongoing observation, documentation, interpretation, and reflection or what they are seeing, hearing, and understanding from the children and the environment.
- ideas, Ideas that expand the depth or breadth of thinking among children and early learning teachers, which leads to deep thinking.
- Defined as the generation of new knowledge by two or more people that neither would be able to generate alone.
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- play, refers to child-directed play that is intrinsically motivated, with a goal that may not have external rules or structure.
- of proximal development, The difference between what a child can achieve on his/her own or what he/she can achieve with guidance and encouragement from a skilled partner.
- learning, Learning that required children to investigate, explore, search, pose questions and decide about options.
- Refers to having an awareness of our thinking about our thinking as it related to how we embark on dealing with a problem or situation.
- artifacts, Refers to the things that humans create that provide information about their culture.
11 Clues: Refers to the people who have an interest in investigating a particular topic or idea. • artifacts, Refers to the things that humans create that provide information about their culture. • Defined as the generation of new knowledge by two or more people that neither would be able to generate alone. • ...
Scientific Revolution 2024-03-12
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- hooke English scientist who formulated the law of elasticity and proposed a wave theory of light and formulated a theory of planetary motion and proposed the inverse square law of gravitational attraction and discovered the cellular structure of cork and introduced the term cell' into biology and invented a balance spring for watches (1635-1703)
- the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
- method a method of investigation involving observation and theory to test scientific hypotheses
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- having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
- bacon English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
- kepler German astronomer who first stated laws of planetary motion (1571-1630)
- galilei Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642)
7 Clues: the force of attraction between all masses in the universe • kepler German astronomer who first stated laws of planetary motion (1571-1630) • method a method of investigation involving observation and theory to test scientific hypotheses • having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system. • ...
Revolutionary War Vocabulary Crossword 2023-01-10
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- Native Americans fought for ____ sides during the Revolutionary War and some remained neutral as well.
- this British general was forced to surrender his army of 8000 troops when his escape route was blocked by French ships
- during the Battle of ____, George Washington worked with the French Navy to defeat British troops.
- the battle of ___ was a turning point in the Revolutionary war because the Aericans defeated the British
- It was important for woman to be ____ during the war so they could teach their children
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- one of the most important inventions that led to the increase in slavery in the South
- most ___ Americans fought on the British side of the Revolutionary War because they were told they would not be enslaved if they did.
- the confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a person or group at a particular time
8 Clues: the confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a person or group at a particular time • one of the most important inventions that led to the increase in slavery in the South • It was important for woman to be ____ during the war so they could teach their children • ...
Fiction Genre Review 2026-02-26
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- Made-up stories about things that could really happen in the real world, with believable characters facing everyday problems in familiar places like homes, schools, or parks.
- Fictional stories that have some elements that are not true or cannot happen in this world (talking animals, magic, dragons, Faries)
- "What if" stories that use imagination and science to tell tales about the future, space, robots, aliens, or time travel, showing what could happen with new technology or discoveries, but with made-up adventures, not magic.
- Stories created to make readers laugh, smile, or giggle. They have silly characters, absurd situations, and witty wordplay.
- A genre of writing based on true facts, real events, and real people, designed to inform or teach the reader about the world.
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- Designed to bring out feelings of thrill, suspense, and mild fear. Often, they feature elements that are supernatural, spooky, or mysterious.
- A suspenseful story about solving a puzzle or problem that is not solved until the end.
- It is a story that takes place in the real past, but the characters and the plot (what happens) are made up by the author.
- A story made up by an author’s imagination, rather than being based on true facts.
9 Clues: A story made up by an author’s imagination, rather than being based on true facts. • A suspenseful story about solving a puzzle or problem that is not solved until the end. • It is a story that takes place in the real past, but the characters and the plot (what happens) are made up by the author. • ...
ict 2025-05-16
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- a type of malware that downloads onto a computer disguised as a legitimate program
- a hand-held input device used to control the movement or actions of a digital object on a computer screen
- a contract between code that verifies security properties of an object and code that requires that an object have certain security properties
- the external and internal devices and equipment that enable you to perform major functions such as input, output, storage, communication, processing, and more.
- an optical disc format like CD and DVD
- line interface a text-based interface where you can input commands that interact with a computer's operating system
- the combination of phone and tablet
- a whole number, including positive, negative, and zero.
- a set of instructions, data or programs used to operate computers and execute specific tasks.
- Any type of intangible property created by the mind, such as inventions, works of art and literature, designs, names, or images
- a set of exclusive legal rights given to the author or creator of an original work
- a system of interconnected public webpages accessible through the Internet
- a computer component responsible for generating and recording audio
- video, image and audio
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- connects electronic devices within a user's immediate area.
- The way presenter present to the audience
- a basic unit of information that represents a letter, number, symbol, or control code
- carbon copy a way of sending copies of an email to other people without the other receiver knowing
- strain injury represents a group of conditions associated with the overuse of computer
- card a piece of computer hardware designed to allow computers to communicate over a computer network.
- the main circuit board in a computer system
- a research instrument that consists of a set of questions
- a malware designed to deny a user or organization access to files on their computer
- a panel of keys that operate a computer
- It’s a close question answer
- Manner in using internet
26 Clues: video, image and audio • Manner in using internet • It’s a close question answer • the combination of phone and tablet • an optical disc format like CD and DVD • a panel of keys that operate a computer • The way presenter present to the audience • the main circuit board in a computer system • a whole number, including positive, negative, and zero. • ...
Year-Long Social Studies Vocabulary 2025-08-26
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- a means of supplying land with water
- the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region
- A great flowering of culture based on classical Greek and Roman ideas that begun in Italy around 1300 and spread throughout Europe.
- a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
- the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
- an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
- a written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations
- of law: The idea that people should live according to a set of agreed-upon laws
- A family or group that rules for several generations
- a characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of society or group of people
- a large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government
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- the way a region or country uses resources to produce and sell or trade goods and services to meet people’s needs and wants
- war: A war between groups in the same country
- class: the way a civilization is organized
- To train a wild animal to be useful to humans
- a ruler of ancient Egypt
- One who moves from place to place with no permanent shelter
- A form of government in which leaders are elected to represent the people
- A settlement under the control of a usually distant country
- A set of basic laws
- The belief that there are many gods
- The belief that there is only one God
- A practice that is common to people of a particular group or region
- A person who has certain rights and duties in a city-state or nation
- A government in which power is held by the people, who exercise power directly or through elected representatives
- To make changes to an existing object or way or doing things
26 Clues: A set of basic laws • a ruler of ancient Egypt • The belief that there are many gods • a means of supplying land with water • The belief that there is only one God • class: the way a civilization is organized • war: A war between groups in the same country • To train a wild animal to be useful to humans • A family or group that rules for several generations • ...
U1W4 Vocabulary 2021-10-21
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- After spending long hours working on my new inventions, I needed to make sure I got _______ for them so that no one could steal my ideas.
- I ________ something that was mine.
- He was so _________ about football, he practiced 2x a day.
- an advance in something
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- I never __________ that the school year was going to be like this during Covid.
- I was so _______ by the fireworks at Disneyland that I couldn't stop watching!
- Things that are made or invented for a particular purpose
- She responded so ___________ when she saw her father return from deployment.
8 Clues: an advance in something • I ________ something that was mine. • Things that are made or invented for a particular purpose • He was so _________ about football, he practiced 2x a day. • She responded so ___________ when she saw her father return from deployment. • I was so _______ by the fireworks at Disneyland that I couldn't stop watching! • ...
globalization 2020-03-13
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- Mode of production.
- Global enterprise as its knowledge base is formed by inputs from the world.
- Higher education systems have grown increasingly similar curriculum.
- process of interaction and integration among people, companies, and governments worldwide. As a complex and multifaceted phenomenon, globalization is considered by some as a form of capitalist expansion which entails the integration of local and national economies into a global, unregulated market economy.
- Circulation of money.
- Where ideas move around.
- Flow of culture.
- intergovernmental organization that is concerned with the regulation of international trade between nations.
- People who has relations to other countries.
- Brought us discoveries in the fields of astronomy.
- Circulation of mechanical bulls and software.
- intergovernmental organization that aims to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be a center for harmonizing the actions of nations.
- Increasingly globalized in many ways.
- Gave rise to the internet.
- Refers to the cultural influence that exist at a global level.
- Most of the world's religions like Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.
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- Keep coming in income.
- former executive agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
- New technologies.
- international organization dedicated to providing financing, advice, and research to developing nations to aid their economic advancement.
- Innovations of industrial machines.
- corporate organization that owns or controls production of goods or services in at least one country other than its home country.
- legal agreement between many countries, whose overall purpose was to promote international trade by reducing or eliminating trade barriers such as tariffs or quotas.
- Trans-global connectivity that provide opportunities.
- international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., consisting of 189 countries working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world while periodically depending on the World Bank for its resources
- is an investment in the form of a controlling ownership in a business in one country by an entity based in another country.
- Forces relationships between and among countries.
- The times now.
- Principal actors of globalization.
- Movement of people.
30 Clues: The times now. • Flow of culture. • New technologies. • Mode of production. • Movement of people. • Circulation of money. • Keep coming in income. • Where ideas move around. • Gave rise to the internet. • Principal actors of globalization. • Innovations of industrial machines. • Increasingly globalized in many ways. • People who has relations to other countries. • ...
-ies words 2024-01-24
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- a particular or indefinite amount of anything
- an assembling or coming together of a number of persons, usually for a particular purpose
- the act or process of seeing, finding, or gaining knowledge of something previously unknown, or an instance of this:
- to draw or call (persons) together for a common action or effort
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- the fact or condition of being difficult
- a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule
- he powers of the Triple Entente (Great Britain, France, Russia), with the nations allied with them (Belgium, Serbia, Japan, Italy, etc., not including the United States)
- the capacity for vigorous activity; available power:
8 Clues: the fact or condition of being difficult • a particular or indefinite amount of anything • the capacity for vigorous activity; available power: • a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule • to draw or call (persons) together for a common action or effort • ...
Exploration & Colonisation 2023-09-11
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- A system of labor established by the Spanish in the Americas, where indigenous people were forced to work for Spanish settlers.
- A Spanish conqueror or explorer, especially one involved in the colonization of the Americas.
- A small military or trading post, often located in a remote or strategic area, serving as an extension of a larger settlement or organization.
- An economic theory and practice that emphasizes accumulating wealth through the control of trade and colonies.
- A journey, often organized and equipped for a specific purpose, such as exploration, research, or adventure.
- A territory or region controlled and governed by a foreign power or nation, often distant from the colonizer's homeland.
- A formal agreement or contract between two or more nations, often used to define borders or establish alliances.
- The policy of extending a nation's power and influence through colonization, military force, or diplomacy.
- The process of planning and directing the course of a ship or other vehicle during a journey.
- Native to a particular region or country, often referring to the original inhabitants of a land prior to colonization.
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- The act of bringing a group of people or a nation under control or dominance, often through force or coercion.
- The establishment and control of settlements by a foreign country in a new territory, often involving the subjugation of indigenous peoples.
- The art and science of mapmaking, used extensively by explorers to chart their discoveries.
- The act of traveling to unfamiliar places to discover new lands, resources, or knowledge.
- A community established in a new or previously uninhabited area.
- A disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, often suffered by explorers due to a lack of fresh fruits and vegetables during long voyages.
- A community established in a new or previously uninhabited area.
- A long journey, especially by sea or in space, undertaken for a specific purpose, such as exploration, trade, or adventure.
- A place where goods are bought and sold, often used historically as a center for trade and commerce.
- The political or economic doctrine advocating for the expansion of a nation's territorial boundaries or influence, often through colonization, conquest, or diplomacy.
- The outermost boundary of a country, where settlers and explorers encounter new and uncharted territory.
- A person who is among the first to settle in a new area or to develop a new idea or method.
22 Clues: A community established in a new or previously uninhabited area. • A community established in a new or previously uninhabited area. • The act of traveling to unfamiliar places to discover new lands, resources, or knowledge. • The art and science of mapmaking, used extensively by explorers to chart their discoveries. • ...
Cartoon Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-29
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- Buttercup from the Powerpuff Girls trying to get her way out of detention
- Like provoking Donald Duck into a rage
- a character who ignores consequences
- like a quiet lab for Jimmy Neutron
- the quality of Plankton's plans
- Ursula tricking Ariel with her charm
- like Bugs Bunny's crazy ideas
- Finn and Jake's adventures
- Phineas and Ferb learning new things to create their inventions
- thinking Plankton's plan will finally work
- Wallace's loyalty to Gromit
- all of Ms.Frizzle's outfits
- Olaf in the summertime
- Dora packing items she never ends up using
- the way Scooby snacks help Scooby Doo
- Dexter explaining lab rules to his sister
- how Spongebob treats Gary
- the clues from Scooby Doo
- an episode with no composition or plot
- like SpongeBob on his first day at the Krusty Krab
- like Kim Possible facing danger
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- SpongeBob refusing to take off his Goofy Goober hat
- like the tying shoes song from SpongeBob
- like Wile E. Coyote's plan backfiring
- Tom blaming Jerry for their shared chaos
- like Batman choosing when to act or wait
- like when Tom stops chasing Jerry
- explains the damage caused by Maleficent in Sleeping Beauty
- comparing Marceline to Princess Bubblegum
- like Bugs Bunny changing his plans mid-chase
- Steven Universe can be described as
- a character who lacks moral discipline
- Dexter's scientific explanations
- Squidward going off on SpongeBob
- all of Road Runner's dialogue
- Perry the Platypus sneaking past Dr.Doofenshmirtz's
36 Clues: Olaf in the summertime • how Spongebob treats Gary • the clues from Scooby Doo • Finn and Jake's adventures • Wallace's loyalty to Gromit • all of Ms.Frizzle's outfits • like Bugs Bunny's crazy ideas • all of Road Runner's dialogue • the quality of Plankton's plans • like Kim Possible facing danger • Dexter's scientific explanations • Squidward going off on SpongeBob • ...
Blatz 2023-09-04
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- The name of the brewery that Val. Blatz worked at before opening his own? (2 words)
- Blatz brewery got through prohibition in part by brewing “Blatz Gold Star _____ Ale?
- What is behind the VB onto of the Boiler House logo?
- Find what year the Vol. Blatz Boiler House was erected: (in roman numerals)
- In the brewery’s office building Val had a special two story tall what installed?
- Find the building built 1891. What was the function of this building?
- Which competitor bought the Blatz brewery in 1958?
- From the buildings addition - what word (building function) is printed above one (two) of the arches?
- In 1890 Blatz sold his interest in the brewery to a syndicate, known as the Chicago and Milwaukee Brewers, Ltd. This syndicate was located in which European city?
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- The largest remaining Blatz building has been remodeled into Blatz House Offices & Luxury _____________?
- Blatz was the first Milwaukee brewer to establish a what after Pasteur’s discoveries became well known. (2 words)
- The architectural style of the building Val. Blatz had completed in 1890. (2 words)
- This non-Milwaukee beer baron is painted on the ceiling window of the Blatz office building (last name)?
- What shape is the logo onto of the Boiler House?
14 Clues: What shape is the logo onto of the Boiler House? • Which competitor bought the Blatz brewery in 1958? • What is behind the VB onto of the Boiler House logo? • Find the building built 1891. What was the function of this building? • Find what year the Vol. Blatz Boiler House was erected: (in roman numerals) • ...
Employer to Entrepreneur 2025-05-29
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- Creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names, and images used in commerce.
- A person or organization that puts money into financial schemes, property, etc., with the expectation of achieving a profit.
- A fundamental change in a business strategy or direction.
- The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.
- A financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something.
- A person who is self-employed and works for different companies or clients.
- A newly established business.
- Interact with other people to exchange information and develop contacts, especially to further one's career.
- The income generated from the sale of goods or services, or any other use of capital or assets, before any costs or expenses are deducted.
- A symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product.
- A particular group of consumers at which a product or service is aimed.
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- A written document that describes in detail how a new business is going to achieve its goals.
- A business or project that operates outside of traditional norms or established industries, often in a unique or niche market
- A job or project that someone does in addition to their main job to earn extra income or explore a passion
- The loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.
- A person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater-than-normal financial risks in order to do so.
- A government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.
- A short presentation that explains a business idea to investors or customers.
18 Clues: A newly established business. • A fundamental change in a business strategy or direction. • A particular group of consumers at which a product or service is aimed. • A person who is self-employed and works for different companies or clients. • A short presentation that explains a business idea to investors or customers. • ...
SOSE Revision Crossword 2014 2014-12-02
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- The set of rules by which Australia is governed by. It is the legal framework for how Australia is governed and it can only be changed by referendum.
- What successful industry involved the manufacturing of clothing?
- Invented in the 1870s by Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison.
- When all people, at all times have access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food.
- The production of merchandise or products for sale or use.
- This was passed in 1833 to improve working conditions for children in factories. It stated that no children under the age of nine could work in factories.
- The concentration of salt in water or soil. This also causes soil to become infertile meaning crops cannot grow.
- An effect of the industrial revolution which caused a population shift from the countryside to the cities known as........
- A workplace with extremely poor working conditions that produces large quantities of clothing for a very cheap rate.
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- The alliance between France, Britain and Russia during World War 1.
- The famous invention by James Hargreaves in 1764. It remains one of the most well-known inventions of the Industrial Revolution.
- What significant historical even occurred in the year of 1901 in Australia?
- A company which operates within multiple nations and has its facilities and other assets in at least one country other than its home country.
- Major sportswear brand known for their exploitation of workers and horrible sweatshops.
- A series of conflicts fought between Aborigines and European settlers over a long period of time.
- The largest river system within Australia and generates 39% of national income.
- A type of map that uses darker and lighter shades of one colour group to reveal the pattern of a certain element.
- The policy of seeking to extend the power and territories of a particular dominant nation to create an empire.
- A feeling of belonging to a nation. This gives rise to movements seeking national independence and a desire for a homeland.
- A major vegetation community (ecosystem) that is either terrestrial or aquatic.
20 Clues: The production of merchandise or products for sale or use. • What successful industry involved the manufacturing of clothing? • Invented in the 1870s by Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas Edison. • The alliance between France, Britain and Russia during World War 1. • What significant historical even occurred in the year of 1901 in Australia? • ...
T&I Unit 1 2016-09-21
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- These are impacts that we did not know would happen. They were a surprise.
- This type of impact has a bad effect on something. In math, this would be a number below zero.
- This is the last step in the Universal Systems Model. It is the evaluation of your system and should help you improve.
- This time period brought about the integrated circuit, computers, the Internet, space shuttle, and biotechnology. The most technological advancements happened during this time.
- This type of system DOES NOT have feedback.
- This is when you weigh the pros versus the cons and make a decision to use something, even though it may have a few cons.
- This is the moving or people and cargo from one location to another.
- This is the business and money that run a country. Example: The assembly line enabled various products to be mass-produced and, therefore, cheaper for the public to buy.
- Major inventions during this time period included paper money and the printing press.
- A major invention during this time period was the steam engine. Factories, Eli Whitney's interchangeable parts, and Henry Ford's assembly line.
- This is any group of humans that interact together.
- During this time period, people lived and worked on farms. It took a lot of labor.
- This type of system DOES have feedback.
- This is the 3rd step in the Universal Systems Model. It is the actual result that you get from the system.
- This is our laws; how we govern ourselves.
- This time period was all about survival. They had simple hand tools for breaking things and defending themselves. Fire was a technology of this time period.
- This is the school subject that educates students in standardized industry processes related to concepts, layouts, design, materials, production, etc.
- This is something we want.
- Types of these include geothermal, solar, tidal, hydro, and wind.
- This is the 2nd step in the Universal Systems Model. It's where the "action" is.
- This is when people use math and science to analyze, predict, and optimize designs as solutions to technological problems.
- This is the student organization for the trades classes.
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- This is something we do not want.
- This happens when a force is exerted on an object over a distance.
- This is the air, water, earth, and plants around us. Cutting down trees to build a parking lot will harm this.
- This is human innovation that involves solving problems in order to extend human capabilities.
- This time period had more sophisticated tools made out of iron like the plow. It also had irrigation and the alphabet.
- This is someone who is able to use, manage, understand, and access technology.
- This was a time that arts and humanities flourished. Leonardo da Vinci and others created many inventions including the screwdriver, submarine, and telescope.
- This is the making of a product in a plant or facility which is DIFFERENT than the location where the product will be used.
- This is the ability to do work.
- This is the study of the natural world.
- This is when students are prepared to be both competent workers in jobs related to their T&I classes and are able to enter a 2-year or 4-year college.
- This is producing a product ON THE SITE WHERE IT IS TO BE USED.
- This is when one thing has an effect on other things.
- Those materials, products, and processes used in the construction of shelters, fixtures, and fixed equipment.
- This is the 1st step in the Universal Systems Model. It has 7 resources that are put into the system.
- This is a highly automated process using sophisticated materials, quality, and management.
- This is the process of designing, transmitting, and receiving information.
- This is right versus wrong. Example: determining whether or not cloning is right or wrong.
- This is the traditions and beliefs of a group that share a heritage or religion.
- This is the rate of doing work.
- This is the study of patterns.
- These are impacts that we knew would happen. They were not a surprise.
- This type of impact has a good effect on something. In math, this would be a number above zero.
45 Clues: This is something we want. • This is the study of patterns. • This is the ability to do work. • This is the rate of doing work. • This is something we do not want. • This is the study of the natural world. • This type of system DOES have feedback. • This is our laws; how we govern ourselves. • This type of system DOES NOT have feedback. • ...
China Research Test 2022-04-22
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- In Van Bui’s presentation on Buddhism, what quiet activity do Buddhists believe is a way to reach enlightenment or wisdom?
- In Gavin Francis’ research on acupuncture, what was placed into key spots in the body to balance qi energy/heal the body?
- According to Natalie Pasacrita’s presentation on kites, the flight of what animal were the Chinese trying to copy?
- In Tristian Almendral’s presentation on Chinese food staples, what was and still is the most commonly used food staple (and was used to build the Great Wall)?
- According to Theryn Rader’s presentation on tea, during which dynasty was the the drink of boiled tea first known and first made popular?
- In Jiaming hu’s presentation on Chinese inventions, we learn that Huo Yao was trying to make an elixir [drink] of immortality [eternal life], but instead made what, by accident?
- In Melanie Potocki’s presentation on calligraphy what was honey, egg, and gum arabic used to make?
- In Chase Diaz’s presentation on silk, from what covering spun by the silkworm is silk thread actually made?
- In Nicholas Joy’s presentation on healing herbs, which medicinal herb was used by Chinese healers to cure blurry vision and dizziness?
- In Jayden Hernandez’s presentation on food, what does steamed sponge cake (often eaten on New Years) symbolize?
- In Logan Tolve’s presentation on Kabaddi, what equipment did you need to play the game of kabbadi--a blend of wrestling, rugby and tag?
- In Kimberly Jimenez's presentation on foods, what is the name of the other important, small round grain eaten by the Chinese?
- In Michael Lewin’s presentation on Four Great Chinese Inventions, before the compass was used for navigation it was first used for telling your______?
- In Van, Josh’s, and Nathan’s A Visit to a Buddhist Familyś Prayer Room, to whom does a Buddhist person pray to watch over and protect the family?
- In Jason Policaris’ presentation on farming, what is the name of the rice fields, often built on hillside terraces?
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- In Daniella Gallegos' presentation on silk, silk symbolizes the _________ of the upper class. Lower-social classes were forbidden to wear it.
- In Ethan Paz’s presentation on Taoism, the Tao means the natural order or the ___.
- According to Aaron Oo’s presentation on the life of the Buddha, what is the root cause for most suffering?
- In Camila Bury’s presentation on a day in the life of Buddhist monk, the reddish-orange robe of the monk and their shaved head stand for what?
- In Matthew Bartolotto’s sports presentation, with what did the Ancient Chinese use to scare off evils spirits?
- In Benjamin Matthew’s presentation on the Armillary Sphere, we learn that the armillary sphere is a model of what system?
- According to Anika Gurung’s presentation on Nepal, a country where the cow is considered sacred, most people practice what religion?
- In Lillian Alberty’s presentation on the Great Wall of China, which emperor first started building the wall?
- According to Anastasia Iannazzo’s presentation on men’s hairstyles, what were men’s buns called in Ancient China? (It is popular again!)
- In Stella DeRosa’s presentation on jewelry, upper class women often wore jewelry made from what (besides jade)?
- In Farrah Hayden’s presentation on women, during which Imperial Dynasty did women have greater social status and freedom than ever before?
- According to Amelia Calisi’s presentation on social status and clothing, what fabric did most people use in clothing?.
- In Ahtziry Portillo’s presentation on the Chinese Zodiac, besides the dragon, what is the most powerful animal zodiac sign?
- In Kritika Khamcha-Magar’s presentation on peasant’s clothes, peasants were not allowed to wear what color clothing?
- In Leah Lobo’s presentation on Jade, what unique power is held by this green stone?
- In Christopher Colli’s presentation on the Tang Dynasty, this time of wealth and invention was known as the _______ Dynasty.
- According to Grace Cappo’s presentation on the very, very important invention of Porcelain, what kind of clay is porcelain made of?
- In Alberto Areizaga’s presentation on Cujo, we learn that to score in this football/soccer-like game, you must kick the gall through one of how many holes in the goal?
33 Clues: In Ethan Paz’s presentation on Taoism, the Tao means the natural order or the ___. • In Leah Lobo’s presentation on Jade, what unique power is held by this green stone? • In Melanie Potocki’s presentation on calligraphy what was honey, egg, and gum arabic used to make? • ...
Vocabulary List 1 2021-12-21
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- You should never exhibit _____ behavior in school.
- I’m always late because I’m a _____ getting out of bed in the morning.
- Members of the royal family must have great _____.
- The _____ child would not eat their peas.
- We live in an _____ of technology.
- I hate talking about _____ car accidents.
- I _____ the proposed idea.
- Some people are _____ in debates just so they can argue.
- Hitler was very _____ towards Germany.
- Polkadots and stripes are a _____ pair.
- They are showing their _____ by refusing to obey the rules.
- Spending a week at the beach is an _____ vacation for me.
- Omicron is _____ in the United States right now.
- Child predators are _____.
- I went on an _____ with my friends last night after midnight.
- Cell service should be _____ in today’s world.
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- Most jokes are meant to be _____.
- Politicians are known to _____ each other.
- She’s known to be a _____ just to get good grades.
- Whenever I visit the South, I return to my _____ roots.
- My friend isn’t speaking to me because of a _____ I made yesterday.
- It is _____ to have romantic relationships with your boss.
- Teenagers are _____ because they are inexperienced.
- Albert Einstein was an _____, as seen by his mathematical discoveries.
- Most people feel _____ after lying.
- A _____ was a commoner in Ancient Rome.
- I used to _____ thieves if they chipped me in on the pay.
- It is a _____ that the Earth is flat.
- He smiled at her in a _____ manner.
- Society is _____ good.
- Teenagers are _____ when their parents give them consequences.
31 Clues: Society is _____ good. • I _____ the proposed idea. • Child predators are _____. • Most jokes are meant to be _____. • We live in an _____ of technology. • Most people feel _____ after lying. • He smiled at her in a _____ manner. • It is a _____ that the Earth is flat. • Hitler was very _____ towards Germany. • A _____ was a commoner in Ancient Rome. • ...
Inventions of the Industrial Revolution 2021-03-02
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- mowed wheat/cut standing grain
- Invented the cotton gin
- A new way to process steel
- Provided faster trans. across US
- Improved communication across US
- A machine that sewed
- Provided faster trans. over water
- Separated the seeds from fibers
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- Improved the textile industry
- Changed the way things were made
- A ship invented by Donald McKay
- Invnted the Bessemer Steel Process
- Deere Invented the steel plow
- Allowed multiple spools of thread
- allowed farmers to mix up soil
15 Clues: A machine that sewed • Invented the cotton gin • A new way to process steel • Improved the textile industry • Deere Invented the steel plow • mowed wheat/cut standing grain • allowed farmers to mix up soil • A ship invented by Donald McKay • Separated the seeds from fibers • Changed the way things were made • Provided faster trans. across US • Improved communication across US • ...
Inventions of the Industrial Revolution 2021-03-04
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- rail vehicle/engine(aka locomotive) is powered by steam and is running on a track for trains made out of steel.
- An invention that turned molten pig iron into steel for cheap
- It cleaned the cotton seeds from the fiber
- Machine that made sewing way faster than by hand
- Inventor of the cotton gin and interchangeable parts
- horse drawn machine that cut and swept the wheat and other grains onto a platform, it harvested
- Inventor of the mechanical reaper
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- Inventor of the Steel Plow
- Mass-produced identical parts that can be fitted in many products and can be easily made and it could be easily replaced.
- used to break up the soil
- machine that allowed for a person to make multiple spools of thread simultaneously.
- It improved communication between people
- What did people use to communicate in the telegraph
- Inventor of the Bessemer Steel Process
- Inventor of the telegraph
15 Clues: used to break up the soil • Inventor of the telegraph • Inventor of the Steel Plow • Inventor of the mechanical reaper • Inventor of the Bessemer Steel Process • It improved communication between people • It cleaned the cotton seeds from the fiber • Machine that made sewing way faster than by hand • What did people use to communicate in the telegraph • ...
Notable Inventions of the 1990s 2023-06-27
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- A popular optical storage medium for movies and data.
- Large-screen cinema technology that provided immersive movie experiences.
- Internet service provider that popularized online access for many users.
- A widely used method of digital communication.
- Programming language that brought interactivity to the web.
- Disks that stored data and were commonly used for file transfer and storage.
- Virtual pet handheld device that became a global toy phenomenon.
- Global computer network that revolutionized communication and information sharing.
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- Popular Japanese gaming console
- Sony's popular gaming console that transformed the gaming industry.
- Internet connection method using telephone lines and modems.
- Noise reduction and surround sound technology used in audio systems.
- Portable cassette player that revolutionized personal music listening.
- Internet search engine that became synonymous with online searching.
- A navigation technology used for location tracking.
15 Clues: Popular Japanese gaming console • A widely used method of digital communication. • A navigation technology used for location tracking. • A popular optical storage medium for movies and data. • Programming language that brought interactivity to the web. • Internet connection method using telephone lines and modems. • ...
Inventions of The Revolutionary War 2014-12-15
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- tool used to see further than normal
- a sauce normally used on a BLT, most related to tartar sauce
- dagger like weapon at the end of a rifle
- an instrument used to gauge latitude
- the base of modern day soda
- tool used to measure temperature
- a mechanism used to execute people by beheading
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- a piece of cloth used to slow a persons decent
- Glasses used for distance and reading
- an engine using the power of water
- musical instrument using keys
- an air born vehicle using fire and smoke
- a metal object used to store electricity
- a tool used to put out a fire
- a machine used to clean cotton and remove seeds
15 Clues: the base of modern day soda • musical instrument using keys • a tool used to put out a fire • tool used to measure temperature • an engine using the power of water • tool used to see further than normal • an instrument used to gauge latitude • Glasses used for distance and reading • an air born vehicle using fire and smoke • dagger like weapon at the end of a rifle • ...
Historical Inventions of the 1950s 2023-12-23
SCIENCE 100 2019-05-23
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- First to broadcast and receive radio waves
- Used simple microscope to observe bacteria
- He proposed the theory that the sun is the center of the Universe.
- Electromagnetism
- Discovered blood circulation
- This study means to understand all relationship in the natural world.
- Created system of radiotelegraphy
- Taught that nature was a mixture of elements.
- Created terrace fields with mile long irrigation and canals
- The man who built an aesthetic piece to please his wife.
- AGES This time period monasteries became the center of learning.
- Egyptians writing as in the form of __ symbols known as Hieroglyphics.
- Argued that matter was composed of or convertible to water
- The ability to control their food supply freed people from _____ lifestyle
- They believed that every planet is God
- CIVILIZATION Use calendar and developed counting system
- Invented the Barometer
- Promoted the new scientific method with the process of empirical inductive method, he was the first to make detailed drawings of the moon
- Discovered latent heat
- Started the use of pendulum on clocks
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- X-rays
- Sanskrit.
- CIVILIZATION Used a photographic and ideograph script.
- The technology of printing books was invented during this time.
- Discovered the cell
- Founder of modern medicine
- Discovered capillary connection.
- A system invested by Babylonians
- PERIOD New stone age
- The original creator of corn chips
- Later as they learned domestication of plants and animals they began to engage in agriculture and improved __ stone implements by polishing them.
- A system of writing used by ancient people of western Asia.
- They increased the man's knowledge of medicine, surgery and embalming.
- He is known as the father of Medicine
- Used cosmetics and bathed in milk before cosmetology was known and developed.
- VINCI He drew up thousands of plants and inventions.
- Wrote more than 150 books on medicine
- The first people in the world to mix copper and tin.
- A civilization during the ancient time that had a system using of Linear.
- CIVILIZATION Developed mathematical system based on no. 20
40 Clues: X-rays • Sanskrit. • Electromagnetism • Discovered the cell • PERIOD New stone age • Invented the Barometer • Discovered latent heat • Founder of modern medicine • Discovered blood circulation • Discovered capillary connection. • A system invested by Babylonians • Created system of radiotelegraphy • The original creator of corn chips • He is known as the father of Medicine • ...
Events 2023-07-20
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- An interactive event or class where participants learn and practice specific skills or techniques under the guidance of an instructor.
- A formal meeting or gathering of people with a shared interest or profession, often featuring presentations, discussions, and networking.
- A festive season or event typically involving colorful costumes, parades, games, and amusement rides, often associated with Mardi Gras.
- A public display or showcase of artworks, inventions, products, or other items of interest, often held in galleries or exhibition halls.
- A formal event or ritual conducted for a specific purpose or occasion, often involving symbolic actions, speeches, and traditional practices.
- A contest or rivalry between individuals or groups, often involving skill, talent, or ability, to determine a winner or achieve a goal.
- A special day celebrating the anniversary of someone's birth, often marked with parties, gifts, and wishes for a happy year ahead.
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- A festive procession or march, often featuring floats, marching bands, and performers, held to celebrate a special occasion or event.
- A ceremony marking the completion of a course of study, often from a school or university, and the awarding of diplomas or degrees.
- A day or period of celebration or observance, often designated by law or tradition, such as Christmas, Thanksgiving, or New Year's Day.
- A celebration or gathering that involves various activities, performances, and often showcases cultural traditions and artistic displays.
- An event or gathering where people come together to showcase and sell goods, enjoy entertainment, and participate in various activities.
- A live musical performance by one or more musicians or bands, often held in a public venue and attended by an audience.
- A ceremony in which two people are united in marriage, often accompanied by a celebration with family and friends.
14 Clues: A ceremony in which two people are united in marriage, often accompanied by a celebration with family and friends. • A live musical performance by one or more musicians or bands, often held in a public venue and attended by an audience. • ...
History 2023-07-20
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- Rome Ancient Rome was a powerful civilization that spanned from Italy and conquered vast territories, known for its engineering marvels, such as the Colosseum.
- Revolution The French Revolution was a period of radical political and social upheaval in France, resulting in the end of monarchy and the rise of the Republic.
- of Exploration The Age of Exploration was a time when European explorers set out to discover new lands and trade routes, leading to global connections.
- Rights Movement The Civil Rights Movement was a struggle for equal rights and racial justice in the United States, led by inspiring leaders like Martin Luther King Jr.
- Age The Stone Age was a prehistoric period when early humans lived in caves and used stone tools for hunting and gathering.
- The Renaissance was a cultural movement in Europe, known for its focus on art, literature, and scientific discoveries during the 14th to 17th centuries.
- Greece Ancient Greece was a civilization that flourished in the Mediterranean region, famous for its contributions to art, philosophy, and democracy.
- War II World War II was a devastating global war fought between 1939 and 1945, involving many countries and leading to significant geopolitical changes.
- War The Cold War was a political and ideological struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union, characterized by tension and the nuclear arms race.
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- Revolution The American Revolution was a war for independence fought by the American colonies against British rule, resulting in the birth of the United States.
- Egypt Ancient Egypt was a fascinating civilization that thrived along the Nile River. They built majestic pyramids, developed hieroglyphic writing, and worshiped various gods.
- Ages The Middle Ages was a historical period between ancient and modern times, characterized by feudalism, knights, and the construction of castles.
- Age The Viking Age was a period of exploration and conquest by Norse seafarers who traveled to different parts of Europe and beyond.
- Revolution The Industrial Revolution was a significant time when machines replaced manual labor, leading to advancements in technology and industry.
- War I World War I was a global conflict that took place between 1914 and 1918, involving many countries and leading to significant changes in world politics.
15 Clues: Age The Stone Age was a prehistoric period when early humans lived in caves and used stone tools for hunting and gathering. • Age The Viking Age was a period of exploration and conquest by Norse seafarers who traveled to different parts of Europe and beyond. • ...
Movies 2020-07-25
5 Clues: A group of animals which travel to Paris • The green man who tries to save a princess • Gadget The man whose inventions are so funny • Group of heroes, who fight, to save the world • A group of animals, which fight like humans, to save the world
Biomimicry 2025-10-20
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- Inspired by birds, this piece of machinery allows us to defy gravity.
- A material inspired by burrs, we use this to connect fabric.
- A synonym of copy, this means to duplicate or recreate.
- A piece of clothing inspired by shark skin
- Inspired by whales, this energy-creating device harnesses the wind.
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- This injection device allows doctors to give us vaccinations
- Copying nature to create new inventions or ideas.
- Slug slime inspired this substance that we use to stick together things without tape, but there's also a surgical version for doctors to use.
- A prefix meaning life
- Gecko feet also inspired this item that we all use everyday to stick together things like ripped paper.
10 Clues: A prefix meaning life • A piece of clothing inspired by shark skin • Copying nature to create new inventions or ideas. • A synonym of copy, this means to duplicate or recreate. • This injection device allows doctors to give us vaccinations • A material inspired by burrs, we use this to connect fabric. • ...
Industrial Revolution 2025-02-18
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- Advantages such as harbors, rivers, and abundant coal that contributed to England's leading role in the Industrial Revolution
- First industry to undergo changes in manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution, particularly in clothing production
- founder of modern communism and writer of Communist Manifesto
- Utilization of scientific advancements to boost productivity, including enclosure and crop rotations, resulting in fewer farmers needed
- The possession of colonies and a large amount of raw materials that facilitated England's industrial dominance
- Scottish engineer and inventor whose improvements in the steam engine led to its wide use in industry (1736-1819).
- The movement of people from rural areas to cities due to the decreased need for farmers, resulting in crowded and unsanitary urban environments
- An economic system based on private ownership and investments for profit, leading to the rise of capitalism
- Fundamental change in the way goods are made, characterized by factors of production: land, labor, and capital
- A new social class of merchants, bankers, and landowners that emerged as a result of the Industrial Revolution
- A system where all workers and products were centralized in one building, with machines replacing workers
- An ideology based on Karl Marx's ideas, advocating for the abolition of social classes and private property, and the replacement of competition with cooperation
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- A scientist who studied radioactivity, discovered radium, and became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize
- A scientist who improved Industrial Revolution conditions by pioneering the heating of liquids to kill germs and identifying the role of germs in diseases
- A political movement in response to the injustices of industrial workers, advocating for government ownership and control of the means of production and distribution of goods
- Advances such as trains and steam engines that accelerated the Industrial Revolution and made transportation faster and more efficient
- A system where work was done in homes by women before the transition to the factory system
- Inventions that caused a significant increase in manufactured goods, such as the Spinning Jenny and James Watt's improved steam engine
18 Clues: founder of modern communism and writer of Communist Manifesto • A system where work was done in homes by women before the transition to the factory system • A scientist who studied radioactivity, discovered radium, and became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize • ...
9.2 European Colonies in Africa 2022-02-14
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- (1899–1902) a war in which Great Britain defeated the Boers of South Africa
- (c. 1830–1900) was a Muslim military leader who founded a powerful West African kingdom in the Niger River region and fought against French forces.
- (1787–1828) was a Zulu chief and founder of southern Africa’s Zulu empire.
- (1813–1873) was a Scottish missionary and explorer who influenced Western attitudes toward Africa.
- the system of governing a country as a father would a child
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- (1844–1913) was the emperor of Ethiopia who expanded his empire, modernized his country, and defeated the Italian invasion in 1896.
- (c. 1850–c. 1920) was the queen mother of the Edweso tribe of the Asante, who led a revolt against British rule starting in 1900.
- (1754–1817) was a Fulani revolutionary leader, mystic, and philosopher. He led a revolt (1804–1808) to create a new Muslim state, the Fulani empire, in what is now northern Nigeria.
- (c. 1840–1898) was a spiritual leader of the Shona people in southern Africa and the inspiration for a revolt against the British South Africa Company’s colonization of the territory that is now Zimbabwe. She was eventually captured and executed by the British.
- upper class
- (1841–1904) was a British explorer of central Africa, famous for the rescue of Dr. David Livingstone and discoveries in the region of the Congo River.
- (1835–1909) was the king of Belgium who led the first Western efforts to develop and control the Congo basin. He ruled personally over the Congo Free State, which became part of Belgium in 1908.
12 Clues: upper class • the system of governing a country as a father would a child • (1787–1828) was a Zulu chief and founder of southern Africa’s Zulu empire. • (1899–1902) a war in which Great Britain defeated the Boers of South Africa • (1813–1873) was a Scottish missionary and explorer who influenced Western attitudes toward Africa. • ...
Can you crack the puzzle (P.S. neglect commas,hyphens,apostrophes,etc) 2013-11-04
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- The specific heat of a gas in isothermal process is?
- The person called an anagram of ‘Ten elite brains’ !!!
- In the longitudinal waves the direction of vibration in medium of particle is ____ to propagation/with time.
- Absorptive power of perfectly black body is?
- Spectrum of a perfectly black body is?
- The original version of the DSLR camera you use today was invented by?
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- The value of ____ constant is 2.8977685 ×10−3 m•K .
- Cause for The red glow in the neon tube of an advertising sign is?
- The modulus of elasticity is dimensionally equivalent to?
- I am the person who said - “ The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' “ I am?
- Reason for Rain drops being spherical in shape because is?
- SI unit measure for magnetic field strength is?
- A particle is moving in a circle with a uniform speed performs ____ motion.
- Reason for the Heat energy received by the earth from the sun is?
- Torque acting upon a system is zero then the quantity which remains constant is?
15 Clues: Spectrum of a perfectly black body is? • Absorptive power of perfectly black body is? • SI unit measure for magnetic field strength is? • The value of ____ constant is 2.8977685 ×10−3 m•K . • The specific heat of a gas in isothermal process is? • The person called an anagram of ‘Ten elite brains’ !!! • The modulus of elasticity is dimensionally equivalent to? • ...
Key Terms 86 2023-08-29
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- a plan of action designed to provide a product or service with unique attributes that are valued by consumers
- startup ideas centered around providing customers with an existing product or service not available in their market
- The environment that focuses on the strength, position, and likely moves and countermoves of competitors in an industry
- A benefit that exists when a firm has a product or service that is seen by its target market as better than those of competitors
- To refocus/recreate a startup if the initial concept turns out to be flawed
- organizational resources that are invisible and difficult to assess
- The broad environment, encompassing factors that influence most businesses in a society
- A circumstance or development that alone could render a new business unsuccessful
- New business ventures created "from scratch"
- The self-contradictory idea that an attractive market opportunity is likely to draw multiple competitors, thereby diminishing its attractiveness
- Capabilities that distinguish a firm competitively and reflect its focus and personality
- An assessment that provides a concise overview of a firm's strategic situation
- The basic inputs that ab entrepreneur can use to start and or operate a business
- A company's routines and processes that coordinate the use of its productive assets in order to achieve desired outcomes
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- a plan of action that isolates an enterprise from competitors and other market forces by targeting a restricted market segment
- Identification of potential new products or services that may lead to promising businesses
- organizational resources that are visible and easy to measure
- a preliminary assessment of a business idea that gauges whether the venture envisioned is likely to succeed
- is a facility for making desirable discoveries by accident
- startup ideas centered around providing customers with new or improved products or services
- Readiness to act on existing, but unnoticed, business operations
- he environment that includes factors that directly impact a given firm and all of its competitors
- A plan of action that requires a firm to hold down its costs so that it can compete by charging lower prices and stimulate profit
- startup ideas involving new or relatively new technology, centered around providing customers with a new product
- A plan of action that coordinates the resources and commitments of an organization to achieve superior performance
25 Clues: New business ventures created "from scratch" • is a facility for making desirable discoveries by accident • organizational resources that are visible and easy to measure • Readiness to act on existing, but unnoticed, business operations • organizational resources that are invisible and difficult to assess • ...
Biology Unit 1 2022-01-13
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- what the experimenter will deliberately change or manipulate
- single sugar molecules
- broad concept or principle
- 2 or more atoms of different elements bonded together
- small, basic sub-unit
- anything that takes up space
- the aspect of an experiment that is held the same
- uses numbers to measure something
- 2 or more atoms covalently bonded together
- large more complex structures made of monomers
- 2 or more forms of the same element
- the cohesive forces between liquid molecules are responsible for the phenomenon
- what changes in response to the independent variable
- the smallest part of an element that still has the properties of that element
- an application of scientific discoveries to meet human needs and goals through the development of products & processes
- a statement based on repeated experiment observations
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- has an affinity for water, water-loving, usually dissolves in water
- larger sugar molecules
- does the dissolving
- does not have an affinity for water, water fearing, does not dissolve in water
- uniform mixture of 2 or more substances
- what gets dissolved
- group that is being tested
- most basic unit of life
- an explanation of an observed phenomenon
- forms when an atom gains an electron, it becomes more negatively charged
- large organic molecules that make up all living things
- forms when an atom loses an electron, it becomes positively charged
- electrons on the outermost level
- applies scientific & mathematic principles to solve problems
- group that is used for comparison with your experimental groups
- describes qualities
- an objective, verifiable objective
33 Clues: does the dissolving • what gets dissolved • describes qualities • small, basic sub-unit • larger sugar molecules • single sugar molecules • most basic unit of life • broad concept or principle • group that is being tested • anything that takes up space • electrons on the outermost level • uses numbers to measure something • an objective, verifiable objective • ...
Islam Crossword 2024-03-20
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- a central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire and in the 15th-century European maritime discoveries and maritime expansion
- a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
- a small stone building in the court of the Great Mosque at Mecca that contains a sacred black stone and is the point toward which Muslims turn in praying
- a spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad.
- the divine counsel that Muslims follow to live moral lives and grow close to God
- the obligation incumbent on all Muslims, individuals and community, to follow and realize God's will
- the Muslims of the second main branch of Islam who believe that only Prophet Muhammad's direct descendants can be leaders of the Islamic faith
- a battle between North African armies and Frankish forces led by Charles Martel in Gaul in 732 C.E.
- the pilgrimage to Mecca prescribed as a religious duty for Muslims
- a building used for public worship by Muslims
- a tall, slim tower on a mosque; used to call Muslims to prayer five times each day
- the belief in innumerable spiritual beings concerned with human affairs and capable of helping or harming human interests
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- a civilization that thrived in northeastern Africa from around the 4th century B.C. to the 1st century B.C.
- five key practices that form the foundation of Muslim life: Shahda, Salah, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj
- a triangular sail set on a long sloping yard, used especially on the Mediterranean Sea
- a city in Saudi Arabia that was the birthplace of Muhammad and is the holiest city of Islam
- a compact instrument used to observe and calculate the position of celestial bodies before the invention of the sextant
- the religion of Muslims in which the complete submission and obedience to Allah (God) is conveyed
- a shrine in Jerusalem at the site from which Muhammad ascended through the seven heavens to the throne of God
- a follower of the religion of Islam
- the Prophet Muhammad's migration (622 C.E.) from Mecca to Yathrib (Medina) upon invitation in order to escape persecution
- the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras
- the Muslims of the branch of Islam that adheres to the orthodox tradition and acknowledges the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad
23 Clues: a follower of the religion of Islam • a building used for public worship by Muslims • the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras • a spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad. • the pilgrimage to Mecca prescribed as a religious duty for Muslims • a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God • ...
Ethics in Journalism I 2021-11-03
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- fictional characters a news writer creates by using characteristics of several real people.
- Reputation of being right
- a damaging false statement against another person or institution spoken or broadcast extemporaneously.
- the ability to inspire belief and trust
- censorship in advance of publication.
- a libel defense that projects a journalist's expressed opinion of public figures or reviews of books, records, and the like
- Getting all facts right and always seeking the truth
- written defamation; damaging false statements against another person or institution that appear in writing or that are spoken (broadcast) from a written script.
- the legal idea that school authorities act " in place of the parent" and assume the parents rights, duties, and responsibilities.
- comments made on the floor of congress, in the state legislature, or in a courtroom that, if published, are immune to libel suits.
- Allow journalists to keep certain conversations confidential.
- the opportunity for permitting a person criticized in a story to respond to that criticism in the same story.
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- a system of moral principles
- Person who checks the facts of the story before publication
- Being objective, putting aside personal opinions and not accepting anything that could influence the news
- The quality of possessing an inner sense of knowing right from wrong and adhering to high moral principles or professional standards
- Reporters who write about companies in which they own stock or an organization to which they belong
- Withdraws the original statement
- Fiction writing
- the ability to make fair, neutral observations about people and events
- Determines what is legal for the future and what is not
- The source understands that his or her name will be published
- Writing into the story where the information came from and allowing the public to decide for itself whether to believe the story
- To persuade the journalists to write favorably about certain people or businesses
- Sources who don't want to be named
- the idea that once a forum (or place where ideas are exchanged) is created, the ideas expressed there cannot later be controlled
- the taking and using as one's own the writing or inventions of another person.
27 Clues: Fiction writing • Reputation of being right • a system of moral principles • Withdraws the original statement • Sources who don't want to be named • censorship in advance of publication. • the ability to inspire belief and trust • Getting all facts right and always seeking the truth • Determines what is legal for the future and what is not • ...
Do you know your History? Political and Cultural 2017-10-16
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- The political power of the caliph ended due to the rise of this Iranian dynasty.
- Book of One Thousand and One Nights, This book is a collection of fantastical folk tales, legends, and parables during the Abbasid Empire.
- River, Baghdad is established on this River.
- and Turkish mercenaries, Al Mu'tasim introduced these groups of people into his personal army.
- An islamic term referring to logical reasoning.
- During Al'Mu-tatids rule he added Egypt, Syria and Khorasan as lands belonging to the Abassid empire; this process is called...
- knowledge, Islamic science and philosophy took after this persons mathematical, geometrical and astronomical discoveries.
- of Wisdom, During the Islamic Golden Age, the muslim world became an intellectual place of math, philosophy, education, science, etc..., and this house was created in Baghdad in light of it all.
- Dynasties, After the power of army officers weakened, when the Būyids entered Baghdad, the empire was ruled by local...
- al-ʿAbbās as-Saffāḥ, The first Abbasidian caliph.
- As the caliph, As-Saffah, focused on putting down rebellions during 775, this Emipre conducted raids as distractions.
- One of the various reports of describing the words, actions, or habits of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
- Lead to the downfall of the Abbasid Empire.
- Law , To profess to base their rule of the religion of Islam.
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- The capital of Abbasid.
- The belief that the the first descendants to Muhammad should be in line for the caliphate
- converts, These converts consist of the majority of the Abbasid Empire.
- diffusion, There became a mix of both Arab and converts that lead to...
- Layers in the Abbasidian Government.
- Newly established, it delegates central authority and even greater authority is received by the local emirs.
- Architecture, In 836, when Al-Mu'tasim moved the capital to Samarra, the type of buildings were based off of...
- This turkish group has a rivalry with the Abbasidian caliphs.
- injunctions, The Abbasid Empire and all of Islam followed this...
- The Abbasid Empire face many ... with other tribes/ nomadic peoples.
- Converts to islam were called this.
- A secluded area in the household for women and lead to the decline in status of women.
- Khan , The leader of the Mongols.
- war on Caliphs, A disagreement between caliph Al-Amin and his brother Al Mam'um.
28 Clues: The capital of Abbasid. • Khan , The leader of the Mongols. • Converts to islam were called this. • Layers in the Abbasidian Government. • Lead to the downfall of the Abbasid Empire. • River, Baghdad is established on this River. • An islamic term referring to logical reasoning. • al-ʿAbbās as-Saffāḥ, The first Abbasidian caliph. • ...
5th 6Wks Astronomy Vocabulary6 2021-04-22
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- a modular space station in low Earth orbit. It is a multinational collaborative project involving five participating space agencies
- NASA's project to land humans on the moon in the 1960s and early 1970s
- he lander spacecraft that was flown between lunar orbit and the Moon's surface during the U.S. Apollo program
- instrument designed to detect and resolve X-rays from sources outside Earth's atmosphere that must be carried to high altitudes by rockets or balloons or placed in orbit outside the atmosphere
- a series of competitive technology demonstrations between the United States and the Soviet Union, aiming to show superiority in spaceflight
- the difference in the elapsed time as measured by two clocks
- a technique that removes the atmospheric disturbance and allows a telescope to achieve diffraction-limited imaging from the ground
- a partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration as part of the Space Shuttle program
- a telescope that uses lenses to gather and focus light
- a robotic spacecraft that doesn't orbit the Earth, but instead explores farther into outer space
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- an orbiting infrared observatory that will complement and extend the discoveries of the Hubble Space telescope
- people trained and certified by NASA, ESA, CSA, or JAXA to work in space
- people trained and certified by the Russian Space Agency to work in space
- an instrument used for studying the most powerful sources of radiation in the universe in the form of light or of moving particles that are smaller than atoms
- a telescope that use mirrors to gather the light
- the law of gravitation and its relation to other forces of nature like time
- a specialized antenna and radio receiver used to detect radio waves from astronomical radio sources in the sky
- a projectile that spacecraft, aircraft or other vehicle use to obtain thrust from a rocket engine
- a dish-shaped type of parabolic antenna designed to receive or transmit information by radio waves to or from a communication satellite
- a planetary surface exploration device designed to move across the solid surface on a planet or other planetary mass celestial bodies
20 Clues: a telescope that use mirrors to gather the light • a telescope that uses lenses to gather and focus light • the difference in the elapsed time as measured by two clocks • NASA's project to land humans on the moon in the 1960s and early 1970s • people trained and certified by NASA, ESA, CSA, or JAXA to work in space • ...
Blatz 2023-09-04
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- What shape is the logo onto of the Boiler House?
- Blatz brewery got through prohibition in part by brewing “Blatz Gold Star _____ Ale?
- The architectural style of the building Val. Blatz had completed in 1890. (2 words)
- The largest remaining Blatz building has been remodeled into Blatz House Offices & Luxury _____________?
- Which competitor bought the Blatz brewery in 1958?
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- Blatz was the first Milwaukee brewer to establish a what after Pasteur’s discoveries became well known. (2 words)
- The name of the brewery that Val. Blatz worked at before opening his own? (2 words)
- In 1890 Blatz sold his interest in the brewery to a syndicate, known as the Chicago and Milwaukee Brewers, Ltd. This syndicate was located in which European city?
- This non-Milwaukee beer baron is painted on the ceiling window of the Blatz office building (last name)?
- From the buildings addition - what word (building function) is printed above one (two) of the arches?
- In the brewery’s office building Val had a special two story tall what installed?
- Find the building built 1891. What was the function of this building?
- Find what year the Vol. Blatz Boiler House was erected: (in roman numerals)
- What is behind the VB onto of the Boiler House logo?
14 Clues: What shape is the logo onto of the Boiler House? • Which competitor bought the Blatz brewery in 1958? • What is behind the VB onto of the Boiler House logo? • Find the building built 1891. What was the function of this building? • Find what year the Vol. Blatz Boiler House was erected: (in roman numerals) • ...
New ways to learn 2022-04-03
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- an object or machine that has been invented for a particular purpose
- to get knowledge or skill in a new subject or activity
- the practical, especially industrial, use of scientific discoveries
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- using, based on, or used in a system of operation that involves the control of electric current by various devices
- a condition giving a greater chance of success
5 Clues: a condition giving a greater chance of success • to get knowledge or skill in a new subject or activity • the practical, especially industrial, use of scientific discoveries • an object or machine that has been invented for a particular purpose • using, based on, or used in a system of operation that involves the control of electric current by various devices
20 FIRST WORDS 2025-06-18
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- Something that is shared, usual, or frequent among several people or situations.
- A professional who designs and plans buildings, urban spaces, or houses, combining functionality and aesthetics.
- An organization or entity that conducts economic or commercial activities; it can also refer to the presence of others.
- The main city of a country or region where the government is concentrated; it can also refer to economic resources.
- The set of atmospheric conditions typical of a region, such as temperature, humidity, or rainfall, over long periods.
- A situation where two or more people or groups strive to achieve a goal, stand out, or win.
- An artistic genre whose purpose is to provoke laughter or entertainment through funny or absurd situations.
- A quality that provokes admiration or pleasure because of appearance, harmony, or inner value.
- Someone or something that stands out due to intelligence, creativity, talent, or intensity.
- A section or part into which a book, story, or even a life stage is divided.
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- A group of people who attend or pay attention to an event, presentation, or content, such as a play, a speech, or a video.
- A public event where musical pieces are performed in front of an audience.
- An exciting experience that involves risks, discoveries, or unexpected events, usually outside of everyday life.
- A person or team that has won a competition or defends a cause or idea.
- A state in which something has been finished, fully developed, or has all necessary parts.
- A state in which different elements are in proportion or stability, either physically, emotionally, or conceptually.
- The act of gathering or bringing together things, people, or data for a personal, professional, or cultural purpose.
- A group of people who share a space, interests, or values in common, and who interact with one another.
- An official member of a country or community who has recognized rights and responsibilities under the law.
- An organized system used to record and plan the passage of time in days, weeks, months, and years.
20 Clues: A person or team that has won a competition or defends a cause or idea. • A public event where musical pieces are performed in front of an audience. • A section or part into which a book, story, or even a life stage is divided. • Something that is shared, usual, or frequent among several people or situations. • ...
Factors that helped the US grow 2022-01-05
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- Unskilled workers from all over the world came in waves to the United States. All of these _________ took low paying, dangerous jobs in the cities.
- "Uncle Sam" helped by providing land grants, subsidies, and tariffs. With __________ assistance, many new companies grew and moved to all parts of the country.
- With a higher ___________, the US had more consumers, which meant the demand for many products rose.
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- Banks loved loaning money, or _________, since it would bring money back to them (principle + interest). But, it also helped many new businesses get a start.
- With the invention of steamboats and automobiles, the creation of a transcontinental railroad, and more canals, the US's ____________ made the world seem smaller.
- "Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door". Many new __________ helped make everyday life easier, cheaper, and faster.
- The US began to use more of its plentiful natural __________, like gold, silver, coal, and iron ore.
7 Clues: The US began to use more of its plentiful natural __________, like gold, silver, coal, and iron ore. • With a higher ___________, the US had more consumers, which meant the demand for many products rose. • "Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door". Many new __________ helped make everyday life easier, cheaper, and faster. • ...
Greatest Inventions of World War II 2021-04-21
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- Who invented the first modern color television
- What company invented freeze-dried coffee in 1938
- Willem Kolff invented this in 1944, and saved many lives
- Who invented Chocolate Chips
- Who discovered the hallucinogenic properties of LSD in 1938
- What did Percy Spencer invent
- Who invented the popular kid's toy, the slinky
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- George Nissen Invented what at the University of Iowa
- Who invented the Ballpoint pen
- Who invented the first parking meter
- Samuel Coats patented this in 1936
- Who is "the father of the atomic bomb"
- An invention by Howard Florey that ended up winning him the Nobel Peace Prize
- What did Emile Gagnan and Jacques Costeau invent
- Who discovered the active ingredient in super glue
- Igor Sikorsky invented in 1939
- This was invented by Vesta Stoudt to save soldiers in the war
- What did James Wright invent in
- Karl Pabst invented in 1940
- Invented the photocopier
20 Clues: Invented the photocopier • Karl Pabst invented in 1940 • Who invented Chocolate Chips • What did Percy Spencer invent • Who invented the Ballpoint pen • Igor Sikorsky invented in 1939 • What did James Wright invent in • Samuel Coats patented this in 1936 • Who invented the first parking meter • Who is "the father of the atomic bomb" • ...
Science: Les découvertes et les inventions 2025-01-22
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- Decouvrir
- Changer
- Un phenomene
- Produire
- Une cellule
- L'ADN
- Dangereuse
- La terre
- Louis Pasteur
- Une decouverte
- L'analyse
- La plus petite unite de vie
- Un(e) mathematician(ne)
- Une fusee
- Science de la planete
- Une anomalie
- Conclur
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- L'interet
- Pour faire mieux
- Un medicin
- L'influence
- La biologie
- Un clone
- Prouver
- Mettre en question
- Marie Curie
- Le gene
- Un telescope
- Le priz
- Le produit chimique
30 Clues: L'ADN • Changer • Prouver • Le gene • Le priz • Conclur • Produire • Un clone • La terre • L'interet • Decouvrir • L'analyse • Une fusee • Un medicin • Dangereuse • Une cellule • L'influence • La biologie • Marie Curie • Un phenomene • Un telescope • Une anomalie • Louis Pasteur • Une decouverte • Pour faire mieux • Mettre en question • Le produit chimique • Science de la planete • Un(e) mathematician(ne) • ...
A Briefs Puzzle 2023-01-27
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- This is formed when assets or a business exceeds
- When a team or individual shares an idea with a business, it's called a ____.
- intrinsic value beyond what fundamentals will justify
- A brand new business venture or enterprise.
- In marketing, this illustrates a customers "purchasing journey"
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- Companies that create products exclusively for consumers are said to be in the ____ space.
- A license given to a business or investor to protect inventions or intellectual property.
- The temporary or permanent termination of employees due to business reorganization, lack of funding, or lack of work.
- A company does this when they move on from private equity or VC funding, such as going public.
9 Clues: A brand new business venture or enterprise. • This is formed when assets or a business exceeds • intrinsic value beyond what fundamentals will justify • In marketing, this illustrates a customers "purchasing journey" • When a team or individual shares an idea with a business, it's called a ____. • ...
PEOPLE 2 2023-06-26
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- Someone who operates aircraft and is responsible for flying and navigating. Pilots ensure the safety of passengers and cargo while traveling to different destinations.
- A person who investigates and reports news stories. Journalists gather information, conduct interviews, and share important events and issues with the public.
- An individual who travels to space and explores the unknown. Astronauts undergo rigorous training and conduct scientific experiments during space missions.
- Someone who trains and guides individuals or teams in sports or other activities. Coaches provide instruction, motivation, and support for improvement.
- Someone who uses their voice to sing songs. Singers perform on stage or record their music, bringing joy and emotions through their singing.
- An educator who imparts knowledge and guides students' learning. Teachers create engaging lessons, inspire curiosity, and help students grow academically and personally.
- A medical professional who cares for patients' health and well-being. Nurses assist doctors, administer treatments, and provide comfort and support to patients.
- A person who starts and operates their own business. Entrepreneurs take risks, develop ideas, and work hard to bring their visions to life and provide value to society.
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- A person who offers their time and skills to help others or contribute to a cause without expecting payment. Volunteers make a positive impact in communities.
- A person who performs in plays, movies, or TV shows. Actors bring characters to life and entertain audiences with their acting skills.
- A professional who designs and plans buildings and structures. Architects use creativity, engineering principles, and practical considerations to create functional and aesthetic spaces.
- Someone who creates art using various mediums such as paint, clay, or digital tools. Artists express their creativity and emotions, producing visual or auditory masterpieces.
- Someone who conducts scientific research and experiments to understand the world and make discoveries. Scientists contribute to advancements in knowledge and technology.
- A person who expresses themselves through dance movements. Dancers learn choreography and perform gracefully, telling stories through their dance.
- Someone who designs and builds structures, machines, or systems. Engineers use their knowledge of science and math to solve problems and create innovations.
15 Clues: A person who performs in plays, movies, or TV shows. Actors bring characters to life and entertain audiences with their acting skills. • Someone who uses their voice to sing songs. Singers perform on stage or record their music, bringing joy and emotions through their singing. • ...
Inventions of the Industrial Revolution 2021-09-02
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- This invention reduced the number of necessary weavers.
- This invention was a hybrid machine that combined two earlier inventions, the spinning jenny and the water frame.
- This invention was a new model designed to produce cotton thread and it didn't require any skills to be operated.
- This invention allowed workers to produce multiple spools of thread at the same time.
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- This invention invention was made to replace the flying shuttle, it is a mechanized loom that used water power to speed up the weaving process.
- This invention made the steam engine much faster and efficient, using only half as much coal to produce the same amount of power.
- This invention was an important invention becouse it drained water out of deep mines, thus making it vital to the mining industry.
7 Clues: This invention reduced the number of necessary weavers. • This invention allowed workers to produce multiple spools of thread at the same time. • This invention was a hybrid machine that combined two earlier inventions, the spinning jenny and the water frame. • ...
Ethics in Journalism I 2021-11-03
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- fictional characters a news writer creates by using characteristics of several real people.
- Reputation of being right
- a damaging false statement against another person or institution spoken or broadcast extemporaneously.
- the ability to inspire belief and trust
- censorship in advance of publication.
- a libel defense that projects a journalist's expressed opinion of public figures or reviews of books, records, and the like
- Getting all facts right and always seeking the truth
- written defamation; damaging false statements against another person or institution that appear in writing or that are spoken (broadcast) from a written script.
- the legal idea that school authorities act " in place of the parent" and assume the parents rights, duties, and responsibilities.
- comments made on the floor of congress, in the state legislature, or in a courtroom that, if published, are immune to libel suits.
- Allow journalists to keep certain conversations confidential.
- the opportunity for permitting a person criticized in a story to respond to that criticism in the same story.
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- a system of moral principles
- Person who checks the facts of the story before publication
- Being objective, putting aside personal opinions and not accepting anything that could influence the news
- The quality of possessing an inner sense of knowing right from wrong and adhering to high moral principles or professional standards
- Reporters who write about companies in which they own stock or an organization to which they belong
- Withdraws the original statement
- Fiction writing
- the ability to make fair, neutral observations about people and events
- Determines what is legal for the future and what is not
- The source understands that his or her name will be published
- Writing into the story where the information came from and allowing the public to decide for itself whether to believe the story
- To persuade the journalists to write favorably about certain people or businesses
- Sources who don't want to be named
- the idea that once a forum (or place where ideas are exchanged) is created, the ideas expressed there cannot later be controlled
- the taking and using as one's own the writing or inventions of another person.
27 Clues: Fiction writing • Reputation of being right • a system of moral principles • Withdraws the original statement • Sources who don't want to be named • censorship in advance of publication. • the ability to inspire belief and trust • Getting all facts right and always seeking the truth • Determines what is legal for the future and what is not • ...
Chapter 10 - Growth and Expansion 2023-04-26
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- president after James Madison
- time period of new inventions, growth of cities, towns, and factories
- tried to stop Seminole raids on Americans, captured Spanish forts
- money put into a business
- many people who built the Erie Canal were from this country
- a document to protect inventors so people can't steal their work
- shares of ownership sold to finance improvements in a company
- a toll road
- the policy of James Monroe, said that America would not allow future colonization from Europe
- an official count of the population
- loyalty to a region, led to the growing apart of the north and the south
- the economic system of the United States
- this type of farming was popular in New England as they only made enough to feed their family
- a man-made river meant to connect two bodies of water together
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- towns grew near these so that people could ship their goods to markets
- Secretary of State under James Monroe
- the Industrial Revolution started here first in America
- the ability to buy and sell to whoever you want
- invented the cotton gin
- love of country; patriotism
- state admitted as a free state from the Missouri Compromise
- these improved as settlers moved west
- raised and lowered water levels
- this treaty gave the U.S. East Florida as Spain abandoed West Florida, and the U.S. gave up claims to Texas
- the most important invention of the 19th century; removed seeds from cotton fiber
- former War Hawk who came up with the Missouri Compromise
- most rivers generally flowed towards this direction
- steamboats that specialized in pulling barges
- state admitted as a slave state from the Missouri Compromise
- man-made waterway that connected Lake Erie to the Atlantic Ocean
- Cities lacked these to carry waste or dirty water away, leading to the spread of diseases
- this powered the new machines of the 19th century
32 Clues: a toll road • invented the cotton gin • money put into a business • love of country; patriotism • president after James Madison • raised and lowered water levels • an official count of the population • Secretary of State under James Monroe • these improved as settlers moved west • the economic system of the United States • steamboats that specialized in pulling barges • ...
All about inventions, magnetism and gravity 2021-02-22
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- a force that pulls things made out of metal
- a force that makes things to slow or stop moving
- something that has never been made before
- the pull that drags things down based on how heavy they are
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- someone who creates or discovers something new
- I am an instrument that uses magnetism to tell the direction.
- a force that makes things fall back to to the earth
- we step on it to find out how much we weigh
8 Clues: something that has never been made before • a force that pulls things made out of metal • we step on it to find out how much we weigh • someone who creates or discovers something new • a force that makes things to slow or stop moving • a force that makes things fall back to to the earth • the pull that drags things down based on how heavy they are • ...
Famous inventors 2023-06-06
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- Lovelace (1815-1852) English mathematician and writer who is considered the first computer programmer for her work on Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine.
- Fleming (1881-1955) Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who discovered the first antibiotic, penicillin.
- Gutenberg (1398-1468) German inventor who introduced the mechanical movable type printing press, revolutionizing the production of books.
- Tesla (1856-1943) Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer, known for his contributions to alternating current (AC) power systems.
- Pasteur (1822-1895) French chemist and microbiologist who developed the process of pasteurization and made important discoveries in the field of germ theory.
- Einstein (1879-1955) German physicist known for his theory of relativity and contributions to the understanding of the photoelectric effect and the quantum theory of light.
- Curie (1867-1934) Polish physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity and discovered the elements polonium and radium.
- Hopper (1906-1992) American computer scientist and naval officer who played a crucial role in the development of early computer programming languages.
- Otto (1832-1891) German engineer who developed the first practical four-stroke internal combustion engine, laying the foundation for modern automotive technology.
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- Fleming (1881-1955) Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who discovered the first antibiotic, penicillin.
- Edison (1847-1931) American inventor known for the practical electric light bulb and numerous other innovations.
- Jobs (1955-2011) Co-founder of Apple Inc., known for his contributions to the personal computer revolution and the development of iconic consumer electronic products.
- Brothers (Orville Wright: 1871-1948, Wilbur Wright: 1867-1912) American aviation pioneers who built and flew the world's first successful motor-operated airplane.
- Graham Bell (1847-1922) Inventor of the telephone, contributing to the development of modern communication systems.
- Morse (1791-1872) American inventor who developed the telegraph and Morse code, revolutionizing long-distance communication.
- Watt (1736-1819) Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer who improved the steam engine, driving advancements in industrialization.
- Whitney (1765-1825) American inventor known for inventing the cotton gin, a machine that revolutionized the cotton industry.
- Berners-Lee (1955-) British computer scientist and inventor of the World Wide Web, revolutionizing the way information is accessed and shared.
- Marconi (1874-1937) Italian inventor and electrical engineer who developed long-distance radio transmission and is credited with inventing the radio.
- Franklin (1706-1790) American polymath who made significant contributions to various fields, including the invention of the lightning rod and bifocals.
20 Clues: Fleming (1881-1955) Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who discovered the first antibiotic, penicillin. • Fleming (1881-1955) Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who discovered the first antibiotic, penicillin. • Edison (1847-1931) American inventor known for the practical electric light bulb and numerous other innovations. • ...
Tash's Conundrum Chronicle: A Puzzle Pursuit (I) 2024-04-06
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- A dish often called "African polony."
- Small lizard, often carnivorous.
- The initial feeling of attraction between two people.
- The fluttery feeling in your stomach when you're excited or nervous.
- An app we abuse.
- A book that is living.
- It whispers secrets of your beauty with each glint and gleam.
- Restless hand movements.
- Something you’d do all day.
- A word in the title of this crossword.
- common name for compilers of cryptic crosswords.
- A mix of oats, nuts and seeds.
- Of a sympathetic or helpful nature.
- Something you are addicted to.
- A course we've shared.
- A warm embrace for comfort.
- An often misused subtle signal of affection.
- A snack you'd rather get in town.
- A stimulating substance you enjoy.
- Story, poem or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning.
- Behaving in a way that is disobedient, mischievous, or suggestive.
- A word in your bio.
- The quality of being powerfully attractive or fascinating.
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- Plural of deer.
- Your sister.
- Mischievous or playful behavior.
- Your birth month
- My birth month.
- Abbreviation for transaction.
- A word that describes your body type.
- A shot-lived intense infatuation for someone.
- The last digit of your phone number.
- A long, intense look expressing interest or attraction.
- Grizzly, Ice and ______.
- An aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.
- The Light of the world.
- One of the most frequently used words in our inbox.
- Not last.
- A term of endearment.
- My preferred football team.
- A wild mountain goat.
- Made up alternative pronunciation for dear.
- A theatre where films are shown for public entertainment.
- Nervous or timid in the company of others.
- Paper that people chase.
- Your best friend.
- Something you like about me.
47 Clues: Not last. • Your sister. • Plural of deer. • My birth month. • Your birth month • An app we abuse. • Your best friend. • A word in your bio. • A term of endearment. • A wild mountain goat. • A book that is living. • A course we've shared. • The Light of the world. • Restless hand movements. • Grizzly, Ice and ______. • Paper that people chase. • Something you’d do all day. • ...
GC 24 Module 18 Vocab Review 2024-04-22
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- Czarina of Russia who took steps to reform and modernize Russia
- English scientist who discovered the laws of motion and gravity
- Idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
- Agreement where people define and limit their individual rights creating an organized society of government
- One of a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment
- Document declaring American independence from Britain and the reasons for it
- An American statesman and the third president of the US that wrote and signed the Declaration of Independence
- The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that protect citizens' basic rights and freedoms
- Italian scientist who invented the first working telescope and whose discoveries put him into conflict with the Roman Catholic Church
- Simple, elegant style in the 1700s that was inspired by ancient Greece and Rome
- French philosopher and author who believed in tolerance, reason, freedom of religious belief, and freedom of speech
- Grand, ornate style in arts and architecture in the 1600s and early 1700s
- System of government where power is divided between the national and state governments
- One of the 18th century European monarchs who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule fairly and respect the rights of subjects
- A new way of thinking about the natural world based on careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs
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- Logical procedure for gathering information and testing ideas
- Belief that truth could be found through reason or logical thinking
- Swiss-French philosopher who championed the freedom of the individual and the notion that all people were created equal
- She argued for greater education opportunities for women and urged women to enter the male-dominated fields of medicine and politics
- Medieval view that said the earth was an immovable object located at the center of the universe
- Movement where thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
- Social gatherings for discussing ideas and enjoying art
- French political philosopher who proposed a government divided into three branches and greatly influenced the US Constitution
- System where each branch of government limits the power of the other two branches
- English philosopher that developed political and economic theories and also declared that people have a right to rebel against governments that do not protect their rights
- Enlightenment belief that God created the universe and then allowed it to run on its own following natural laws
26 Clues: Social gatherings for discussing ideas and enjoying art • Logical procedure for gathering information and testing ideas • Czarina of Russia who took steps to reform and modernize Russia • English scientist who discovered the laws of motion and gravity • Idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun • ...
Famous Inventions and Inventors Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-03
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- inventor of the first practical sewing machine (6 letters)
- The inventor of the light bulb (6 letters)
- The inventor of the first practical mechanical calculator (5 letters)
- The inventor of the printing press (7 letters)
- The inventor of the modern computer (5 letters)
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- The inventor of the internet (4 letters)
- The inventor of the first successful practical camera (7 letters)
- The inventor of the steam engine (4 letters)
8 Clues: The inventor of the internet (4 letters) • The inventor of the light bulb (6 letters) • The inventor of the steam engine (4 letters) • The inventor of the printing press (7 letters) • The inventor of the modern computer (5 letters) • inventor of the first practical sewing machine (6 letters) • The inventor of the first successful practical camera (7 letters) • ...
REVIEW4 - QTR 2 2025-10-13
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- – Used to dig and cut trenches.
- – Used to remove weeds.
- - A type of plant that produces fruits, which are mature ovaries containing seeds, as part of its reproductive process.
- - Used to mix and cut soil.
- - Deals with the large-scale cultivation and production of perennial trees to supply food, timber, rubber, and other tree-based raw materials to different industries.
- - A government agency that teaches skills for farming and agribusiness.
- – Used to level the surface of seedbeds.
- A type of soil that is best for ornamental plants
- – Used in planting seedlings and cultivating plants.
- - involves sowing seeds in a seed box or seedbed before moving them to a garden plot
- - A government agency that protects the rights of farm workers.
- - An international agency that fights hunger and helps improve food supply around the world.
- – Used to spray plants with disease protection.
- – Used to cut roots when digging
- - A government agency that helps farmers sell their products
- – Used to sharpen garden tools.
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- - Used to carry tools and garden soil.
- – Used to cut grasses and remove dried branches and leaves.
- - Are edible plants. Their bulbs, flowers, fruits, leaves, roots, seeds, shoots, stems, and tubers may be consumed raw or cooked.
- - A government agency that protects the environment (forests, land, water, and animals).
- – Used to water the plants.
- - Used to dig and mix manure.
- - involved cutting a mature stem from a healthy plant with a sharp tool and planting it directly into the ground
- - A government agency that provides training and seminars for farmers.
- Are plants grown to beautify our homes and surroundings. Their visual appeal can enhance the atmosphere of our homes, gardens, and landscapes.
- - A government agency that utilize the science and inventions to help farming.
- – Is the science of soil management and crop production, including food crops, fodder crops, fiber crops, sugar, and oil seeds.
- - Is the science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops, harvesting, and marketing the resulting products
- – Focused on cultivating flowers, fruits, vegetables, ornamental plants, and species and processing these plants into products like condiments and beverages.
- - directly sowing seeds into the garden plot or spot
30 Clues: – Used to remove weeds. • – Used to water the plants. • - Used to mix and cut soil. • - Used to dig and mix manure. • – Used to dig and cut trenches. • – Used to sharpen garden tools. • – Used to cut roots when digging • - Used to carry tools and garden soil. • – Used to level the surface of seedbeds. • – Used to spray plants with disease protection. • ...
HISTORY 2025-11-01
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- Converting text from one language to another
- Keeping something safe or in good condition
- Method of scientific testing through observation
- Ancient society known for pyramids and pharaohs
- Literary art that expresses emotions through rhythm and words
- State of wealth, success, and growth
- Science of treating and preventing diseases
- Organization of money, trade, and taxation
- Study of wisdom, knowledge, and existence
- Ancient empire known for law, roads, and armies
- Muslim dynasty known for its cultural and scientific growth
- Persian doctor known for discoveries in chemistry and medicine
- A holy or spiritual purpose sent by God
- Ancient society famous for philosophy and democracy
- Period when the Church had great power over society
- Social structure divided by rank or wealth
- Process of improvement or growth
- Muslim scholar known as Avicenna, father of early medicine
- The process of preserving dead bodies in ancient Egypt
- Series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims
- Lack of knowledge or education
- Center of learning in Baghdad during Abbasid era
- Muslim surgeon known as the father of surgery
- Act of making something accurate or true
- Mathematical rules for solving problems, developed by Al-Khwarizmi
- Period in European history between ancient and modern times
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- Practice of magic, often associated with witches
- Successful results from effort or skill
- A long and distinct period of history
- A system of writing using pictures and symbols
- Condition of having little or no money
- First Muslim dynasty after the Rightly Guided Caliphs
- Branch of medicine dealing with children’s health
- Greek philosopher and student of Plato
- Deadly disease that spreads quickly
- Muslim geographer and mapmaker
- Monumental tombs built in ancient Egypt
- Islamic government led by a successor of the Prophet
- Early Muslim military expansions spreading Islam
- Laws dealing with crimes and punishment
- Study of past events
- Study of stars, planets, and the universe
- Muslim historian and sociologist
- Muslim scientist known for astronomy and geography
- The creation of symbols used to record language
- Extreme scarcity of food
- Period of great success or growth
- The art and science of designing buildings
- Government based on Islamic law and values
- The earliest known period of human civilization
- Nomadic people who built a vast empire across Asia
- Medieval political system of lords and vassals
52 Clues: Study of past events • Extreme scarcity of food • Muslim geographer and mapmaker • Lack of knowledge or education • Muslim historian and sociologist • Process of improvement or growth • Period of great success or growth • Deadly disease that spreads quickly • State of wealth, success, and growth • A long and distinct period of history • Condition of having little or no money • ...
HISTORY 2025-11-01
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- A holy or spiritual purpose sent by God
- Period in European history between ancient and modern times
- The process of preserving dead bodies in ancient Egypt
- Muslim scientist known for astronomy and geography
- Muslim geographer and mapmaker
- Laws dealing with crimes and punishment
- Social structure divided by rank or wealth
- Extreme scarcity of food
- Early Muslim military expansions spreading Islam
- Ancient society famous for philosophy and democracy
- Muslim surgeon known as the father of surgery
- A long and distinct period of history
- Mathematical rules for solving problems, developed by Al-Khwarizmi
- Series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims
- Study of past events
- Deadly disease that spreads quickly
- Process of improvement or growth
- Practice of magic, often associated with witches
- First Muslim dynasty after the Rightly Guided Caliphs
- Muslim dynasty known for its cultural and scientific growth
- Ancient empire known for law, roads, and armies
- The creation of symbols used to record language
- Act of making something accurate or true
- Science of treating and preventing diseases
- Branch of medicine dealing with children’s health
- Method of scientific testing through observation
- Muslim historian and sociologist
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- Government based on Islamic law and values
- Condition of having little or no money
- Lack of knowledge or education
- Nomadic people who built a vast empire across Asia
- The art and science of designing buildings
- Persian doctor known for discoveries in chemistry and medicine
- Organization of money, trade, and taxation
- Literary art that expresses emotions through rhythm and words
- Greek philosopher and student of Plato
- Muslim scholar known as Avicenna, father of early medicine
- Period of great success or growth
- Islamic government led by a successor of the Prophet
- State of wealth, success, and growth
- Study of wisdom, knowledge, and existence
- A system of writing using pictures and symbols
- Center of learning in Baghdad during Abbasid era
- The earliest known period of human civilization
- Ancient society known for pyramids and pharaohs
- Medieval political system of lords and vassals
- Converting text from one language to another
- Period when the Church had great power over society
- Keeping something safe or in good condition
- Study of stars, planets, and the universe
- Monumental tombs built in ancient Egypt
- Successful results from effort or skill
52 Clues: Study of past events • Extreme scarcity of food • Lack of knowledge or education • Muslim geographer and mapmaker • Process of improvement or growth • Muslim historian and sociologist • Period of great success or growth • Deadly disease that spreads quickly • State of wealth, success, and growth • A long and distinct period of history • Condition of having little or no money • ...
Hearthstone 2021-09-06
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- An animal companion that really takes charge.
- A bird that brings bad luck
- "The End is Coming!"
- The Flying Star of murlocs
- A Mage spell named after the company, giving both minions and players the cold shoulder
- A Rogue shark that eats a minion
- Life is Gouda here in Stormwind.
- Loatheb, but in spell form
- Flark's weapon that fires 3 minions from your deck
- Another word meaning to steal... your opponent's cards
- "Daddy make toys outta you!"
- What Elise's map leads to
- Watch as your minion turns into a.. ribbit!
- "My jaws that bite, my claws that catch"
- Undertakah He don't make mistakes, He buries dem!
- A magical piece of wood which casts spells that normally destroy itself.
- An elephant that never forgets... unless silenced.
- Paladin weapon that self-harms
- When this 9 Cost Druid card dies, it summons Taunt minions.
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- This spell got nerfed because of Wretched Tiller
- Summon 7 Deathrattle minions and she makes you all safe
- He really wants Freeze Shaman to be a thing.
- Lich King's puppy
- "We are friends now! Hello friend!"
- Broken Rogue Reward
- "Who's ready for a little showdown?"
- Atleast Leeroy had this...
- Both Druid and Rogue can summon this and they just get bigger and bigger
- A large fight where only 1 can survive
- This beast can summon Ragnaros, as long as you met the requirements.
- The kind of inventions that Gelbin Mekkatorque makes
- Warlock card that got nerfed twice, going from 0 Mana to 0 Mana to 0 Mana
- The Shark, kinda got power-crept by Voracious Reader
- Ain't it funny that this Paladin spell makes a minion so much weaker?
- "You're barking up the wrong tree"
- Mage Spell, 3 mana, Deal 5 Random damage
- For just Zero Mana, Make a beast deadly!
- The first opponent in the tutorial
38 Clues: Lich King's puppy • Broken Rogue Reward • "The End is Coming!" • What Elise's map leads to • Atleast Leeroy had this... • The Flying Star of murlocs • Loatheb, but in spell form • A bird that brings bad luck • "Daddy make toys outta you!" • Paladin weapon that self-harms • A Rogue shark that eats a minion • Life is Gouda here in Stormwind. • "You're barking up the wrong tree" • ...
TED Talk 2024-08-19
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- __________ may be better in survival scenarios individually, but humans can outcompete them in large groups due to their unique cooperative abilities.
- Humans can create and believe in __________ stories, which facilitates large-scale cooperation among strangers, something no other animal can do.
- Ultimately, humans inhabit a dual reality, combining objective reality with a powerful layer of fictional __________ that influence the world significantly.
- The key difference between humans and other animals lies not in individual capabilities but in collective __________.
- Human cooperation enables sophisticated networks and achievements, from building pyramids to space travel, relying on collective efforts rather than __________ skills.
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- Seventy thousand years ago, early humans were __________ creatures with little impact on the world, similar to jellyfish or fireflies.
- Money is one of the most successful human inventions, functioning as a __________ story that everyone believes in, allowing complex economic interactions.
- Fictional narratives underpin various social systems, including religion, legal rights, and nations, which exist only because people collectively __________ in them.
- Humans can cooperate __________ and in large numbers, unlike other animals that either cooperate rigidly or in small social groups.
9 Clues: The key difference between humans and other animals lies not in individual capabilities but in collective __________. • Humans can cooperate __________ and in large numbers, unlike other animals that either cooperate rigidly or in small social groups. • ...
partiel 3 2026-05-25
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- Les actions que l’on fait régulièrement.
- Une amélioration ou un développement positif.
- Un changement qui se fait progressivement avec le temps.
- Une manière habituelle d’agir dans une culture ou une société.
- Un groupe de personnes nées à la même époque.
- Le phénomène qui connecte les pays du monde grâce au commerce, à la culture et à la technologie.
- Un sentiment de tristesse ou de bonheur quand on pense au passé.
- L’effet qu’une personne ou une chose a sur quelqu’un ou quelque chose.
- L’action d’acheter et d’utiliser des produits ou des services.
- Protéger quelque chose pour le garder en bon état.
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- Être triste parce qu’une chose du passé a changé ou n’existe plus.
- Dans le passé ; il y a longtemps.
- L’ensemble des outils et inventions créés grâce à la science.
- Une habitude ou une coutume transmise de génération en génération.
- Changer son comportement pour mieux vivre dans une nouvelle situation.
- Rendre quelque chose plus moderne.
- culturels Le partage des traditions, des idées et des cultures entre différents pays.
- Les choses dont on se rappelle.
18 Clues: Les choses dont on se rappelle. • Dans le passé ; il y a longtemps. • Rendre quelque chose plus moderne. • Les actions que l’on fait régulièrement. • Une amélioration ou un développement positif. • Un groupe de personnes nées à la même époque. • Protéger quelque chose pour le garder en bon état. • Un changement qui se fait progressivement avec le temps. • ...
Lets Learn 2016-02-14
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- entire unit from stimulus input to response output
- term used in beekeeping and ethology, figure eight dance
- neural structures that determine the organisms general level of responsiveness
- not needed for maturation but required for learning, makes perfect
- a physical situation in which is easy to get lost, rats can figure one out
- observation of behavior as it occurs under natural conditions, in the absence of interventions or manipulations
- a specific behavior or action pattern that occurs reliably upon presentation of a particular stimulus
- a neuron in the spinal cord that transmits impulses from afferent to efferent neurons
- a neuron that transmits messages from sense organs to the central nervous system
- change in behavior that is long lasting
- an aversion caused by the unfamiliarity of the flavor of a new food
- a hypothetical state that increases the probability of increasing behavior to satisfy a goal
- term used in beekeeping, used to describe behavior in bee hive
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- philosopher, Blank slate theory
- Greek philosopher and scientist
- initial component of an elicited behavior sequence
- pyschology target range
- does not require practice, growth
- process in nature in which organisms processing certain geneotypic characteristics that make them more fit to survive
- swims in a zig-zag movement towards the female engaging in courtship
- written by Darwin, change in a physical or behavioral trait that occurs over generations
- a neuron that transmits impulses from the central nervous system to muscles
- recovery of a habituated response as a result of presentation of a strong extraneous stimulus
- shared Nobel Prize with Frish and Lorenz for discoveries concerning organization and elicitation in individual and social behavior patterns in animals
- evolutionist, biological theory of evolution
- things an individual does, observable actions
- theory by John Locke, mind starts of empty and is filled by personal experiences
- restricted set of stimuli that are required to elicit a modal action patter
- concerned with the analysis of species-typical behavior that evolve in nature
- can cause widespread change in behavior (slowing down)
30 Clues: pyschology target range • philosopher, Blank slate theory • Greek philosopher and scientist • does not require practice, growth • change in behavior that is long lasting • evolutionist, biological theory of evolution • things an individual does, observable actions • entire unit from stimulus input to response output • initial component of an elicited behavior sequence • ...
Lets Learn 2016-02-14
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- not needed for maturation but required for learning, makes perfect
- Greek philosopher and scientist
- a neuron that transmits impulses from the central nervous system to muscles
- shared Nobel Prize with Frish and Lorenz for discoveries concerning organization and elicitation in individual and social behavior patterns in animals
- term used in beekeeping and ethology, figure eight dance
- a neuron that transmits messages from sense organs to the central nervous system
- restricted set of stimuli that are required to elicit a modal action patter
- change in behavior that is long lasting
- entire unit from stimulus input to response output
- initial component of an elicited behavior sequence
- process in nature in which organisms processing certain geneotypic characteristics that make them more fit to survive
- concerned with the analysis of species-typical behavior that evolve in nature
- observation of behavior as it occurs under natural conditions, in the absence of interventions or manipulations
- can cause widespread change in behavior (slowing down)
- philosopher, Blank slate theory
- things an individual does, observable actions
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- theory by John Locke, mind starts of empty and is filled by personal experiences
- evolutionist, biological theory of evolution
- a hypothetical state that increases the probability of increasing behavior to satisfy a goal
- recovery of a habituated response as a result of presentation of a strong extraneous stimulus
- pyschology target range
- a neuron in the spinal cord that transmits impulses from afferent to efferent neurons
- swims in a zig-zag movement towards the female engaging in courtship
- an aversion caused by the unfamiliarity of the flavor of a new food
- written by Darwin, change in a physical or behavioral trait that occurs over generations
- neural structures that determine the organisms general level of responsiveness
- a physical situation in which is easy to get lost, rats can figure one out
- a specific behavior or action pattern that occurs reliably upon presentation of a particular stimulus
- term used in beekeeping, used to describe behavior in bee hive
- does not require practice, growth
30 Clues: pyschology target range • Greek philosopher and scientist • philosopher, Blank slate theory • does not require practice, growth • change in behavior that is long lasting • evolutionist, biological theory of evolution • things an individual does, observable actions • entire unit from stimulus input to response output • initial component of an elicited behavior sequence • ...
VOCABULARY 2020-10-21
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- a piece of equipment with several moving parts that uses power to do a particular type of work
- websites and computer programs that allow people to communicate and share information on the internet using a computer or mobile phone
- (the study and knowledge of) the practical, especially industrial, use of scientific discoveries
- a secret word or combination of letters or numbers, used for communicating with another person or with a computer to prove who you are
- to share information with others by speaking, writing, moving your body, or using other signals an action, movement, or sound that gives information, a message, a warning, or an order
- the outer or furthest point of something
- to depend on or trust someone or something
- protection of a person, building, organization, or country against threats such as crime or attacks by foreign countries
- to ask for something forcefully, in a way that shows that you do not expect to be refused
- (the act of) dishonestly taking something that belongs to someone else and keeping it
- to stop a person from speaking for a short period by something you say or do
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- happening immediately, without any delay
- facts about a situation, person, event, etc.
- a place or position
- to (cause something to) get better
- to involve yourself in a situation when your involvement is not wanted or is not helpful
- to cut into pieces in a rough and violent way, often without aiming exactly
- the physical or mental power or skill needed to do something
- the method or possibility of getting near to a place or person
- a name or other word that you sometimes need to type in along with a password before you are allowed to use a computer or a website
- to add to something in order to make it bigger or longer
- main or central point of something, especially of attention or interest
- only for one person or group and not for everyone
23 Clues: a place or position • to (cause something to) get better • happening immediately, without any delay • the outer or furthest point of something • to depend on or trust someone or something • facts about a situation, person, event, etc. • only for one person or group and not for everyone • to add to something in order to make it bigger or longer • ...
Unit 5 Vocab- Childhood 2026-04-16
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- Mrs. Johnson was a wonderful _________ to the new student, helping her find her way around the school.
- Listening to songs from the past made my grandfather feel _________ for his younger days.
- When the puppy went missing, the little girl was _________ and couldn't stop crying.
- I will always __________ the handwritten letter my grandmother sent me on my birthday.
- Showing _________, Alex cleaned up his mess without being asked twice.
- The ____________ seeds of the dandelion floated through the air on a windy afternoon.
- Despite the difficult math test, Maya remained ___________ that she had done her best.
- In her ____________, the famous author described the summer she learned to ride a bike.
- The book told the moving story of a __________ family searching for a safe place to call home.
- Graduating from elementary school was a major ___________ in the students' lives.
- it takes courage to show _____________ and admit to your friends that you are scared.
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- The quiet __________ of the refrigerator was the only sound in the empty kitchen.
- The hero in the story showed great ___________, never giving up even when things looked impossible.
- The _____________ between the two rival teams faded away once they realized they had the same goal.
- The ___________ years are a time of big changes and new discoveries.
- The ____________ puppy hid my shoe so he could play a game of chase.
- During the game of hide and seek, Leo tried to remain _________ behind the large oak tree.
- The crown was __________ when the final buzzer sounded and our team won the championship.
- The lambs would _________ in the meadow whenever the sun came out after the rain.
- The soccer team built a strong sense of ___________ after practicing together every day for months.
- The old teddy bear was __________ and missing an eye, but it was still Jamie's favorite toy.
- Looking through the old photo album brough back memories of a happy _________ spent playing in the park.
- There was a moment of _________ silence when nobody knew the answer to the teacher's question.
- The jury found the defendant __________ because there was no proof that he did anything wrong.
24 Clues: The ___________ years are a time of big changes and new discoveries. • The ____________ puppy hid my shoe so he could play a game of chase. • Showing _________, Alex cleaned up his mess without being asked twice. • The quiet __________ of the refrigerator was the only sound in the empty kitchen. • ...
Standard J 2022-10-31
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- creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.
- Zoning ordinances can restrict or entirely ban specific kinds of businesses from operating in an area.
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- a permit from the state, local or federal government that allows you to operate a certain kind of business.
- you authored a creative work. the work is original, and. the work is fixed in a tangible medium of expression.
- a symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product.
- a government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.
6 Clues: Zoning ordinances can restrict or entirely ban specific kinds of businesses from operating in an area. • a symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product. • a permit from the state, local or federal government that allows you to operate a certain kind of business. • ...
Industrial Revolution 2025-05-07
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- The use of machinery to automate tasks, increasing efficiency and production.
- An economic system in which private individuals or businesses own capital goods and are responsible for their production and distribution.
- A manufacturing process in which parts are added to a product in a sequential manner to increase efficiency.
- The middle class, typically referring to those who own capital and are associated with industrial wealth.
- The working class, particularly in reference to those who do not own the means of production.
- A vessel powered by steam engines, enabling faster and more efficient maritime transport of goods and people.
- The act of introducing new ideas, products, or methods, often driving technological advancement.
- Jenny: A multi-spindle spinning frame that revolutionized the textile industry by allowing one worker to spin multiple threads simultaneously.
- The movement of populations from rural areas to cities, often associated with industrial growth.
- An invention that quickly and efficiently removed seeds from cotton fibers, greatly increasing cotton production.
- The process of developing industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
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- Growth An increase in the production of goods and services in an economy over time, often associated with industrialization.
- The means by which goods and people are moved, including railroads, canals, and roads, which expanded during the Industrial Revolution.
- Fabrics and cloth produced, particularly through the use of machinery during the Industrial Revolution.
- Pertaining to the countryside, often characterized by agriculture and small populations.
- An organization of workers formed to protect their rights and interests, often advocating for better wages and working conditions.
- A fossil fuel that became the primary energy source for steam engines and industrial machinery.
- A machine that converts steam energy into mechanical work, pivotal in powering factories and transportation.
- A powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains, which transformed transportation and commerce during the Industrial Revolution.
- A person who organizes and operates a business, taking on financial risks in the hopes of profit.
- A large building where goods are manufactured using machinery and labor.
- Production The manufacture of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines.
- New devices or processes developed to solve problems or improve efficiency, such as the spinning jenny and the power loom.
- The introduction of new technology, processes, or ideas that improve efficiency and productivity.
- A machine that mechanized the weaving process, significantly increasing the speed and efficiency of textile production.
25 Clues: A large building where goods are manufactured using machinery and labor. • The process of developing industries in a country or region on a wide scale. • The use of machinery to automate tasks, increasing efficiency and production. • Pertaining to the countryside, often characterized by agriculture and small populations. • ...
Unit 9 Vocab 2025-01-27
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- political strategy, practice, state policy, or advocacy that consists in extending power by territorial acquisition or by extending political and economic control outward over other areas.
- English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings
- He formulated laws of motion and gravitation.
- a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher known for his advocacy of civil liberties, freedom of speech, and separation of church and state.
- the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country.
- Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
- the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation.
- the process by which rural communities grow to form cities, or urban centers, and, by extension, the growth and expansion of those cities
- English philosopher and political theorist He is recognized as the founder of British empiricism and the author of the first systematic exposition and defense of political liberalism.
- natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who made fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, astronomy, and strength of materials and to the development of the scientific method. He also made revolutionary telescopic discoveries, including the four largest moons of Jupiter.
- a building or set of buildings with facilities for manufacturing
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- when a group of people agree to give up certain rights and accept a central authority in order to protect their other rights
- someone who starts or owns a business
- a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System
- a manufacturing process in which individual components are assembled in a sequential manner to create a finished product
- 18th-century inventor and instrument maker. Although Watt invented and improved a number of industrial technologies, he is best remembered for his improvements to the steam engine
- the claim by a state to exclusive or predominant control over a foreign area or territory
- French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
- not rich but not poor, a class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status
- political and moral philosopher of the Enlightenment Era. He is well known for his work On the Social Contract, which questioned the purpose and place of government and its responsibility for its citizens.
20 Clues: someone who starts or owns a business • He formulated laws of motion and gravitation. • a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System • a building or set of buildings with facilities for manufacturing • the right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country. • ...
occupation 2023-07-19
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- An astronaut is a person who travels to space and explores other planets. They wear special suits, float in zero gravity, and conduct experiments.
- officer A police officer protects people and keeps the community safe. They enforce laws, help during emergencies, and catch criminals.
- A farmer is someone who grows crops and raises animals on a farm. They work in fields, take care of animals, and provide food for people.
- A pilot flies airplanes and ensures the safety of passengers. They take off, land, and navigate the aircraft using controls and instruments.
- A teacher is someone who helps students learn different subjects. They explain lessons, assign homework, and give tests.
- A nurse is a caring person who helps sick people in hospitals. They take care of patients, give medicine, and assist doctors during treatments.
- A scientist is someone who explores and investigates the world around us. They conduct experiments, make discoveries, and study different fields.
- officer A police officer protects people and keeps the community safe. They enforce laws, help during emergencies, and catch criminals.
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- A doctor is a person who helps sick people get better. They examine patients, give medicine, and sometimes perform surgeries.
- A firefighter is a brave person who extinguishes fires and helps rescue people. They wear special gear and use hoses and trucks.
- An engineer is a person who designs and builds things like bridges, buildings, and machines. They use math and science to solve problems.
- A veterinarian is a doctor for animals. They take care of pets, examine them, give them medicine, and help them stay healthy.
- An athlete is a person who plays sports and competes in events. They train hard, have physical strength, and strive to win medals or trophies.
- A chef is a skilled cook who prepares delicious meals in restaurants or hotels. They create recipes, cook food, and make it look appetizing.
- An artist is a creative person who makes beautiful paintings, sculptures, or drawings. They use their imagination and different art materials.
- A musician is someone who plays a musical instrument or sings. They create beautiful melodies and perform in concerts or bands.
16 Clues: A teacher is someone who helps students learn different subjects. They explain lessons, assign homework, and give tests. • A doctor is a person who helps sick people get better. They examine patients, give medicine, and sometimes perform surgeries. • ...
Daily Rush Crossword Puzzle 2026-05-18
Economic Systems 2022-10-03
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- people in a communistic economy have none of this when it comes to choosing a career
- economic systems which occur in less developed countries; allows economic decisions to be ruled by tradition; ranks religious and cultural values as more important than economics; jobs are determined according to ancestors’ jobs
- type of economy that began at the dawn of civilization.
- Private Enterprise Systems promote ____________________ as an important aspect of an economy.
- country that practices socialism
- individual who was a huge proponent of growth in the idea of Informational Economy
- Market/Capitalism offers low amounts of _________________ control over businesses and their owners.
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- economic system in which there is medium governmental control; governmental control is held over key industries such as utilities and transportation; private ownership of businesses is only allowed in non-vital industries; allows competition in smaller private sectors; citizens have the right to choose career and place of employment; practices high taxation
- synonymous with the market/capitalist economy; emphasizes the private sector; allows ownership of resources and businesses by individuals in society; permits individuals to make economic decisions rather than the government; allows individuals to receive benefits and wages from employers
- owner of all productive resources in a communistic economy
- In traditional economies, __________________ and cultural values are placed ahead of economics.
- economic system in which there is strong governmental control; all productive resources are owned and operated by the government; competition is forbidden; and citizens have little or no freedom in selecting a career or workplace; practices heavy taxation
- way a society produces goods and services and provides and distributes these goods and services to its citizens
- economic system which derives from the principle of individual rights; practices little governmental control; encourages private ownership of business in all sectors; supports competition in all areas; citizens have full freedom to choose career and workplace; practices moderate taxation
- In a capitalistic economy, ________________________ is highly encouraged.
- began as a result of inventions which led to overall industry growth
16 Clues: country that practices socialism • type of economy that began at the dawn of civilization. • owner of all productive resources in a communistic economy • began as a result of inventions which led to overall industry growth • In a capitalistic economy, ________________________ is highly encouraged. • ...
20 Historicas figures 2023-03-14
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- Einstein - What German physicist is known for his theory of relativity and his famous equation, E=mc²?
- Gandhi - What Indian political leader led the country to independence from Britain through nonviolent civil disobedience and other peaceful protests?
- the Great - What ancient Greek conqueror established an empire stretching from Greece to India?
- of Arc - What French peasant girl led the French army to several important victories during the Hundred Years’ War?
- Columbus - What Italian explorer is credited with discovering the New World, even though there were already indigenous peoples living there?
- Luther King Jr. - What US civil rights leader is known for his famous “I Have a Dream” speech and his work to end racial segregation and discrimination?
- Lincoln - What US president is known for leading the country through the Civil War and ending slavery?
- Caesar - What Roman general and statesman famously crossed the Rubicon and was assassinated by his own senators?
- Elizabeth I - What monarch of England is known for defeating the Spanish Armada and ushering in a period of cultural and artistic growth?
- Galilei - What Italian astronomer is known for developing the telescope and for his support of the heliocentric theory of the solar system?
- Churchill - What British prime minister led the country through World War II and is known for his powerful speeches and leadership?
- Newton - What English scientist is known for his laws of motion and gravity, and for developing calculus?
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- Washington - What US general and statesman led the Continental Army to victory in the American Revolution and later became the country’s first president?
- Shakespeare - What English playwright is known for writing some of the greatest plays in the English language, including “Romeo and Juliet” and “Hamlet”?
- Curie - What Polish-French scientist was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, for her work on radioactivity?
- - What queen of Egypt famously had relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
- Darwin - What English naturalist is known for his theory of evolution and for publishing the book “On the Origin of Species”?
- - What French military leader conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century?
- Khan - What Mongol leader established the largest empire in history, stretching from Asia to Eastern Europe?
- da Vinci - What Italian artist and inventor is known for painting the Mona Lisa and creating plans for flying machines and other inventions?
20 Clues: - What French military leader conquered much of Europe in the early 19th century? • - What queen of Egypt famously had relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony? • the Great - What ancient Greek conqueror established an empire stretching from Greece to India? • ...
2017-1 MidTerm Review 2017-04-11
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- Month when floods might finish in Mesopotamia
- A very old object
- Type of soil that is rich in nutrients and good for growing crops
- Women could be landowners, merchants, or artisans, but they were still expected to raise _____________
- Age when people began to control fire
- People who dig up the ground to study early settlements
- You add tin to this to make bronze
- The army, government, and religion are all examples of these
- People who orgainized Sumer's earliest civilizations
- Age when humans lived as hunters and gatherers
- Land between two rivers
- Building at the center of city life in Sumer
- Something from the past that has been preserved as it was
- A Sumerian writing implement
- Who did the Sumerians see as owners of the land
- The shape used in the cuneiform system of writing
- Modern-day country that is where most of the land between two rivers is
- Month when floods might start in Mesopotamia
- What Sumerians first made images on
- Number of main Sumerian gods
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- What Sumerians believed the gods looked like
- Small windows in Sumerian homes helped to keep this out
- Where Sumerians thought was unhappy because their daily life was so difficult
- Then plow, wheel, and potter's wheel are all Sumerian ___________
- Doing this in one job can help you develop and improve your skills
- What was used to control the amounth and flow of water in times of flood and drought
- Landowners, merhcants, and priests were all members of the ___________ class in ancient Sumer
- What could easily escape if you did your cooking in the courtyard
- City-states were ________ of trade, religion, and education
- What Sumerian pictographs first showed
- What Mesopotamians used to build walls and houses
- Number of city-states in Sumer
- Type of land in Mesopotamia
- What a lot of prisoners of war became
- Size of plants in Mesopotamia
- A 3.5 million-year old girl
- Number Sumerian system of mathematics was based on
- What Enki was the god of
- What Mesopotamians traded for resources they didn't have
39 Clues: A very old object • Land between two rivers • What Enki was the god of • Type of land in Mesopotamia • A 3.5 million-year old girl • A Sumerian writing implement • Number of main Sumerian gods • Size of plants in Mesopotamia • Number of city-states in Sumer • You add tin to this to make bronze • What Sumerians first made images on • Age when people began to control fire • ...
Physical Science Unit 1 Review 2021-10-05
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- Amount of force exerted on a given area
- The scientific _____ is followed by scientists to make scientific discoveries
- Change of a solid directly to a gas
- Liquid's resistance to flow
- Combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined
- The curve on the surface of a liquid
- Possible explanation or answer to a question
- Category of elements that are good conductors of thermal energy and electric current
- The building blocks that make up everything around us
- State in which matter has a definite shape and volume
- Representation of an object or system used to describe it or make predictions
- Use of the senses to gather information
- Type of solid in which particles have orderly, three-dimensional arrangements
- Pure substance composed of two or more elements that are chemically combined
- ______ properties describe a substance based on its ability to change into a new substance with different properties
- Standard International Unit of measure for temperature
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- The force of attraction between objects due to their masses
- Pure substance that cannot be separated into simpler substances by physical means
- An object's mass can only be changed by changing the amount of ____ in it.
- The volume of liquids is expressed in _____.
- State of matter in which a substance can change shape, but cannot readily change volume
- Standard International base unit for length
- Elements are classified into groups based on their _____ properties
- A type of physical science
- ______ properties can be observed without changing the identity of the matter
- The amount of matter that something is made of
- Amount of space that an object occupies
- One of the two divisions of physical science
- Mixture in which the particles are dispersed throughout a liquid or gas and are not heavy enough to settle out
- Substance that is dissolved into another substance
- The amount of matter in a given space or volume
31 Clues: A type of physical science • Liquid's resistance to flow • Change of a solid directly to a gas • The curve on the surface of a liquid • Amount of force exerted on a given area • Use of the senses to gather information • Amount of space that an object occupies • Standard International base unit for length • The volume of liquids is expressed in _____. • ...
M13L3&4 Vocab Crossword 2025-02-10
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- Cyrus _______________ was responsible for patenting the mechanical reaper, a farm tool for harvesting crops.
- Peter _____________ was responsible for patenting the steam locomotive.
- John ___________ was responsible for patenting the steel-tipped plow, a farm tool for planting & harvesting crops.
- The ________________ revolution made it quicker & more efficient for people & products to get around.
- Isaac ____________ was responsible for patenting the sewing machine.
- The invention of the _______________ transformed the way communication happened in the U.S.
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- The ___________ was the first successful steamboat put into commission.
- Robert _________ was the person responsible for patenting the steamboat.
- Morse ___________ is a series of dots & dashes that create a message that people can then translate.
- Gibbons v. ___________ strengthened the federal governments authority over trade.
- Samuel F.B. __________ was responsible for patenting the telegraph.
- New _______________ transformed the way things were done in the U.S.
12 Clues: Samuel F.B. __________ was responsible for patenting the telegraph. • New _______________ transformed the way things were done in the U.S. • Isaac ____________ was responsible for patenting the sewing machine. • The ___________ was the first successful steamboat put into commission. • Peter _____________ was responsible for patenting the steam locomotive. • ...
Physics Chapter 1 Key Terms_Ellen Bae 2021-08-31
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- as distinguished from classical physics, all revolutionary discoveries in physics made since approximately 1900
- the commonly used term for describing what scientists do
- all scientific observations that are subject to interpretation according to the governing scientific paradigm a set of assumptions, concepts, values, beliefs, and practices that controls the way a person or a group of persons perceives some aspect of reality
- the body of scientific knowledge acquired by methods of investigation that involve real-time observations of present-day phenomenon or records of first-person observations of events in the past
- an assumption one derives from his worldview when making a decision about the validity of a stated fact
- research based on four things
- of or having to do with a dimension of a system
- science which depends on present-day observations or experiments
- the study of the sources and utilization of heat, and its conversion to other forms of energy
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- the body of scientific knowledge acquired by making inferences about events and processes in the past, based observations of evidence in the present
- the study of the motion of macroscopic objects
- the field of study involving any aspect of electricity and magnetism
- empirical science that is done in response to God's commandment to exercise dominion over the earth
- defining something by specifying certain tests that an object or phenomenon must meet rather than by using simpler or more fundamental terms
- a systematic process for solving a scientific problem or presenting an explanation for a phenomenon
- a review of a scientific paper by qualified scientists working in the area of the reported work in order to offer critical comments, suggest corrections, and to ensure that the highest standards of scientific research are followed
- physics that is based upon the three major areas of mechanics, electrodynamics, and thermodynamics
- a deliberate application of the senses to a phenomenon, with or without the aid of instruments
- a statement describing a consistent relationship among physical quantities in nature
19 Clues: research based on four things • the study of the motion of macroscopic objects • of or having to do with a dimension of a system • the commonly used term for describing what scientists do • science which depends on present-day observations or experiments • the field of study involving any aspect of electricity and magnetism • ...
Advancements and Inventions of Ancient China 2024-02-23
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- the process of making paper more efficiently
- expensive pottery, very breakable, and valuable
- used to navigate because it's needle points north
- painting on a wood block, and using it to put an image or text on paper
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- lightweight, strong, well-made fabric
- Used as physical money, and for writing on
- explodes, powers weapons and fireworks
- used to measure earthquakes
8 Clues: used to measure earthquakes • lightweight, strong, well-made fabric • explodes, powers weapons and fireworks • Used as physical money, and for writing on • the process of making paper more efficiently • expensive pottery, very breakable, and valuable • used to navigate because it's needle points north • ...
intellectual Properties Crossword 2025-09-08
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- Cover original works of authorship, such as books, music, art, and software, protecting the expression of ideas.
- Designs: Protect the aesthetic or ornamental aspects of a product, covering its shape, configuration, pattern, or color.
- Licenses and Assignments: Agreements where the owner of IP grants permission for others to use their creations, or transfers ownership of the IP entirely.
- Circuit Topographies: Protect the unique three-dimensional patterns of electronic integrated circuits.
- domain: The state of a work or invention once its IP rights have expired or were never protected, at which point it can be freely used by anyone without permission
- use: A legal doctrine within copyright law that allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission for purposes such as criticism, news reporting, teaching, or parody.
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- Property Rights: These are legal rights granted to creators, giving them the exclusive right to use, license, or sell their creations.
- Indications: Identify goods that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation due to that origin, like Champagne.
- Secrets: Involve confidential information that gives a business a competitive edge, such as formulas, practices, or processes, and are protected by maintaining secrecy.
- Protect new and useful inventions, providing inventors with exclusive rights to their technology for a limited time.
- Infringement: Occurs when someone uses an intellectual property without the owner's permission.
- Safeguard names, logos, and symbols that distinguish the goods or services of one party from those of others.
12 Clues: Infringement: Occurs when someone uses an intellectual property without the owner's permission. • Circuit Topographies: Protect the unique three-dimensional patterns of electronic integrated circuits. • Safeguard names, logos, and symbols that distinguish the goods or services of one party from those of others. • ...
Chapter 4 Transoceanic Interconnections 2026-02-05
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- A navigational tool that shows direction using Earth’s magnetic field.
- The process by which places and people around the world become increasingly connected.
- The widespread transfer of plants, animals, diseases, and people between the Americas, Europe, and Africa after 1492.
- The spreading of a people from their homeland to different parts of the world.
- the study of human interaction with the sea, encompassing naval warfare, trade, exploration, shipbuilding, and the lives of seafarers
- The act of traveling to unknown or distant places to learn more about them.
- A system of connected routes used for exchanging goods between regions.
- Continuous movements of ocean water that influenced sailing routes.
- The linking of people, places, cultures, economies, or systems across distances.
- The construction of boats and ships for ocean travel.
- An economic system in which European powers sought to gain wealth by controlling trade and accumulating precious metals through their colonies.
- the spread of cultural beliefs, practices, items, and ideas—such as food, music, language, and technology—from one society or group to anothe
- Seasonal winds in the Indian Ocean that helped guide trade ships.
- The science of mapmaking used for ocean travel and exploration.
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- Between different continents.
- When one country takes control of another territory and settles people there.
- A large, multi-decked sailing ship used for trade and warfare.
- A raw material or product that is bought and sold in trade (e.g., spices, silk, sugar).
- The movement or transfer of goods, ideas, technologies, or cultures between societies.
- The science and skill of planning and directing ships
- A small, fast European ship used during early ocean exploration.
- A person who buys and sells goods across regions.
- A policy in which powerful nations extend control over weaker regions.
- Crossing or extending across oceans, connecting different continents and regions.
- A harbor where ships load and unload goods and passengers.
- The sharing of tools, inventions, or methods between cultures.
- The movement of people from one place to another, often across oceans.
- A system in which smaller states paid goods or money to a more powerful empire in exchange for protection and trade access.
- Maritime Sea routes that connected Asia, Africa, and Europe for trade.
- An ancient instrument used by sailors to determine latitude at sea.
30 Clues: Between different continents. • A person who buys and sells goods across regions. • The science and skill of planning and directing ships • The construction of boats and ships for ocean travel. • A harbor where ships load and unload goods and passengers. • A large, multi-decked sailing ship used for trade and warfare. • ...
Imperial China 2024-03-08
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- During which dynasty was the canal lock invented?
- What century did the Chinese start making paper?
- What was the first weapon made with gunpowder?
- What is a highly complex body of workers with many levels of authority called?
- The Chinese invent the compass before the C.E. or during the C.E.?
- What is rule by officials of proven merit called?
- What was one of Imperial China's groundbreaking medical discoveries?
- What ran the Chinese paddlewheel boats?
- In which dynasty was tea first planted?
- What century was the movable type created in?
- What is Porcelain baked in?
- Who was the first to make and produce steel?
- In which dynasty was the movable type created?
- Is it possible the Chinese alchemists invented gunpowder by accident?
- What is something belonging or related to an emperor called?
- Did rockets have gunpowder in them?
- What was used to qualify candidates for positions in the government?
- What is a ruling class of noble families called?
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- What foreign power was in control in the Yuan dynasty?
- When was the arched bridge invented?
- What was the name of the bomb the Chinese lit and threw by hand?
- What type of pot is very strong yet light can still pass through it?
- What were the separate watertight compartments in Chinese boats sealed with?
- Who is known as the greatest explorer in Chinese history?
- What is the growth of cities called?
- What is the study of stars and planets called?
- What is a line of rulers descended from one family called?
- Who also attempted to build an arched bridge but did not do it as well as the Chinese?
- What were artillery shells launched by?
- What is the political leader of a territory containing several countries or groups of people called?
- What is it called when a conquered country or territory pays tribute to the conqueror?
31 Clues: What is Porcelain baked in? • Did rockets have gunpowder in them? • When was the arched bridge invented? • What is the growth of cities called? • What were artillery shells launched by? • What ran the Chinese paddlewheel boats? • In which dynasty was tea first planted? • Who was the first to make and produce steel? • What century was the movable type created in? • ...
Family Movies 2025-06-11
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- This movie tells the story of a clumsy warrior chosen to face the fiercest opponent in the land.
- This movie showcases small, mischievous creatures serving a villain in their own chaotic way.
- This movie features a frying pan proving to be an unexpectedly useful weapon.
- This movie follows a video game villain setting out to prove he can be a hero.
- This movie explores a city where fire and water rarely mix, but two strangers form an unlikely bond.
- This movie features a prehistoric family that must evolve as they face new discoveries and dangers.
- This character is a polite bear who always carries marmalade sandwiches in his hat.
- This movie takes place in a seaside town unknowingly hosting visiting creatures from beneath the waves.
- This movie features a shy elephant hiding her incredible voice until a competition changes everything.
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- This movie has an enchanted snowman who dreams of summer despite his chilly origins.
- This movie has a rebellious rooster who keeps getting into trouble on a daring voyage.
- This character races against time to save his brother from a castle of lava.
- This movie follows a boy who strums a special guitar and enters an extraordinary world.
- This character is a rare black dragon forming an unlikely bond with a young Viking.
- This movie is set in a world made entirely of bricks, threatened by a rigid ruler.
- This movie has a restaurant critic receiving the most meaningful dish of his life.
- This movie follows three orphaned sisters who soften the heart of a villain with grand plans.
- This movie revolves around a mysterious missing family member that no one is supposed to talk about.
- This movie has a tiny rodent crime boss with a surprisingly fierce reputation.
- This movie reveals a young hero discovering he is not the only one with web-slinging abilities.
20 Clues: This character races against time to save his brother from a castle of lava. • This movie features a frying pan proving to be an unexpectedly useful weapon. • This movie follows a video game villain setting out to prove he can be a hero. • This movie has a tiny rodent crime boss with a surprisingly fierce reputation. • ...
Rome vs Greek 2021-03-01
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- most Greek kids _____ to go to school but kids in Rome learned about religions.
- Dancing was entertaining to the Roman society, but the Romans did it so they could _____ life.
- When the Romans would write in their own handwriting, Greeks would draw _____ to show what they wanted to say.
- People in both ancient Rome and Greece liked playing similar _____.
- Romans used ____ and vases that they created for cooking and utensils while the Greeks used them for vase paintings.
- Although the roman music was important to the Roman society, the Greek music was never _____, so we don't know what it sounds like today.
- When the Romans would make paintings out of all kinds of stuff, the Greeks would mainly use pottery like ____.
- Rome had lots of _____ and shops, when Greece did not because of their bad soil.
- The Roman timeline played part in _____ different periods of time while the Greek timeline was an important part to out history.
- _____ in Greece were similar to today's and how people live and help each other, and Rome would have different rules.
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- Romans would paint all kinds of stuff, but the Greeks would paint _____ and other things around them.
- The Greek kids played with normal toys and the Romans played with toys that were a little ______.
- Greeks would have normal drinks with their food but Romans had _____.
- The Romans had pets like birds and monkeys but the Greeks had common pets like _____.
- Greek houses were supposed to keep people ____ in the winter and cold in the summer, and Roman housing were just normal houses.
- the Greeks clothing was simple and the Romans clothes were ______.
- Roman women were treated no different from Roman men, and the Greek women were treated differently from today.
- The Romans found out that _____ was one of their greatest inventions from science, while the Greeks were spreading word to other places.
- in Greek times, people could get out of marriage anytime but in Rome the only way to get out was _____.
- In the Greek times, they would not be able to call their family "Family", they would have to call them "Household"... The Roman children would have to listen to their father, because he was in _____.
20 Clues: the Greeks clothing was simple and the Romans clothes were ______. • People in both ancient Rome and Greece liked playing similar _____. • Greeks would have normal drinks with their food but Romans had _____. • most Greek kids _____ to go to school but kids in Rome learned about religions. • ...
Special Guest Crossword 2025-10-31
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- Jimmie Walker’s explosive catchphrase on “Good Times”
- Dragon Ball character voiced by Tiffany Vollmer that is known for her brilliant inventions and being one of Goku's oldest friends.
- Sean Hennigan provided the English dub for this legendary pirate known as the Pirate King in One Piece. Gol D. _____
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- André Sogliuzzo voiced the Earth Kingdom ruler, King Bumi, in this Nickelodeon animated series.
- The young clownfish that was voiced by Alexander Gould in Pixar’s Finding Nemo (2003)
5 Clues: Jimmie Walker’s explosive catchphrase on “Good Times” • The young clownfish that was voiced by Alexander Gould in Pixar’s Finding Nemo (2003) • André Sogliuzzo voiced the Earth Kingdom ruler, King Bumi, in this Nickelodeon animated series. • Sean Hennigan provided the English dub for this legendary pirate known as the Pirate King in One Piece. Gol D. _____ • ...
Dossier 5 2016-06-08
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- A une grande importance chez les Africains lors de leurs rites/événements
- Le ________ ne se couche jamais sur son empire
- Type d’exposition qui fait la promotion des colonies
- Ils ouvrent des dispensaires, des écoles
- Nom de l’entente entre L’Allemagne et l’Italie
- Territoire soumis en partie à une métropole
- Système de domination politique et économique
- Type d’exposition où les pays présentent leurs inventions
- Autre condition pour exploiter économiquement un territoire
- Autre continent où on retrouve du colonialisme
- Où se déroulent les combats, dans le froid, la pluie, la neige
- Continent où le colonialisme s’installe
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- Nom du pacte entre la France, le Royaume-Uni et la Russie
- Nom de famille d’un caricaturiste
- Nom que l’on donne à une ancienne colonie anglaise
- Se déroule entre 1800 et 1880
- Territoire fortement convoité
- Les métropoles en exercent une de façon économique
- Demande faite par les colonies suite à la guerre
- Canal qui permet de raccourcir le trajet Europe / Afrique
- Nouvel ère qui débute au Japon
- Contient où se déroulent la première GM
- Condition pour exploiter économiquement un territoire (3 mots)
- Produit africain rare très en demande
- Endroit où a lieu une importante conférence
25 Clues: Se déroule entre 1800 et 1880 • Territoire fortement convoité • Nouvel ère qui débute au Japon • Nom de famille d’un caricaturiste • Produit africain rare très en demande • Contient où se déroulent la première GM • Continent où le colonialisme s’installe • Ils ouvrent des dispensaires, des écoles • Territoire soumis en partie à une métropole • ...
Great People and Great Inventions of Ancient China 2020-03-05
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- find
- give a lot of impotance to
- extend across a large area
- having a lot of influence
- to start an organisation or philosophy
- when people obey laws and rules and do not cause trouble
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- have enough money to buy
- someone who gives advice
- an idea that influences the way you behave
- job
- tell your employer that you are going to leave your job
- someone who controls a country
- the feeling that something is true and exists
13 Clues: job • find • have enough money to buy • someone who gives advice • having a lot of influence • give a lot of impotance to • extend across a large area • someone who controls a country • to start an organisation or philosophy • an idea that influences the way you behave • the feeling that something is true and exists • tell your employer that you are going to leave your job • ...
Important People and prosthetic inventions in Medical History 2023-09-21
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- Father of medicine
- cells that repair themselves
- discovered x-rays
- Developed smallpox vaccination
- Led to importance of handwashing
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- Invented Stethoscope
- discovered conscious and unconscious parts of brain
- Discovered penicillin
- the first time you could grip with a prosthetic hand
- Formed the American red cross
- Founder of modern nursing
- regulates blood sugar and insulin to help diabetic people
- Their germ theory proved microorganisms cause disease
13 Clues: discovered x-rays • Father of medicine • Invented Stethoscope • Discovered penicillin • Founder of modern nursing • cells that repair themselves • Formed the American red cross • Developed smallpox vaccination • Led to importance of handwashing • discovered conscious and unconscious parts of brain • the first time you could grip with a prosthetic hand • ...
Occupations 2023-06-23
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- This refers to a person who plays sports and competes in games or races. Athletes train hard to be strong, fast, and skillful in their chosen sport.
- This refers to a person who flies airplanes and helicopters. Pilots have special training and skills to safely transport people or goods through the air.
- This refers to a person who cooks delicious food. Chefs work in restaurants or hotels and create tasty meals for people to enjoy.
- officer This refers to a person who helps keep the community safe. Police officers enforce laws and help people during emergencies.
- This refers to a person who plays a musical instrument or sings. Musicians create beautiful melodies and entertain people with their talent.
- This refers to a person who grows crops and raises animals. Farmers work on farms and provide food for people all over the world.
- This refers to a person who creates beautiful paintings, drawings, or sculptures. Artists use their imagination and creativity to express themselves.
- This refers to a person who designs and builds things like bridges, buildings, and machines. Engineers use their creativity and knowledge of science to solve problems.
- This refers to a person who performs in plays, movies, or TV shows. Actors and actresses bring stories to life and entertain audiences with their acting skills.
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- This refers to a person who studies and explores the world through experiments and research. Scientists make discoveries and help us understand how things work.
- This refers to a person who helps students learn new things. Teachers work in schools and guide students in their studies.
- This refers to a person who helps people when they are sick or hurt. Doctors work in hospitals or clinics to make people feel better.
- This refers to a person who flies airplanes and helicopters. Pilots have special training and skills to safely transport people or goods through the air.
- This refers to a person who bravely fights fires and saves people's lives. Firefighters use special equipment and tools to do their job.
- This refers to a person who works in a library and helps people find books and information. Librarians love books and encourage reading.
- This refers to a person who takes care of animals' health. Veterinarians help sick animals and make sure they are healthy and happy.
16 Clues: This refers to a person who helps students learn new things. Teachers work in schools and guide students in their studies. • This refers to a person who cooks delicious food. Chefs work in restaurants or hotels and create tasty meals for people to enjoy. • ...
Market Structure ITB 2025-09-09
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- A negative effect of monopolies, such as price manipulation due to lack of competition
- A positive effect of monopolies, like consistent pricing or innovation under government regulation
- The potential for innovation as companies build on one another’s successful ideas
- The variety of new inventions and creative products resulting from strong competition
- A market structure with many sellers offering identical products at the same price
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- Waste of resources due to heavy competition and excessive marketing efforts
- A market structure with many businesses selling similar but not identical products at different prices
- Means "one," describing that a monopoly has only a single supplier in the market
- The process businesses use in monopolistic competition to make their products stand out through features or marketing
- A product identical to another, allowing buyers to switch with no difference in value (e.g., potatoes, carrots)
- An illegal practice where businesses in an oligopoly secretly work together to fix prices or limit competition
- How a business is organized based on the number of businesses competing for sales in an industry
- The risk of companies working together to overcharge consumers without consequences
- A market structure with one business that has complete control over an entire market’s supply of goods or services
- A market structure with a small number of businesses selling the same or similar products
15 Clues: Waste of resources due to heavy competition and excessive marketing efforts • Means "one," describing that a monopoly has only a single supplier in the market • The potential for innovation as companies build on one another’s successful ideas • A market structure with many sellers offering identical products at the same price • ...
SCIENCE VOCAB: Ecoystems, WaterCycle, Magnetism & Static Electircity! 2024-06-23
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- New inventions and building methods that can help reduce the effects of extreme weather.
- A series of repeating events.
- An object that produces a magnetic field.
- Can be either positive or negative. Opposites attract and the same charges repel.
- The invisible space where a magnet can exert its force on another object.
- An extended period of extremely hot weather.
- When magnets with different charges come together we say they "attract" or come together.
- Purifying a liquid by heating it until it boils and makes a gas, and then cooling the gas back down into a liquid.
- When magnets with the same charges come together we say they "repel" or push each other apart.
- A device that creates a large amount of static electricity by rubbing two materials together very quickly.
- A large rotating storm with high wind speeds that forms over warm waters.
- When a liquid turns into a gas.
- A type of magnet that can be turned on and off using electricity.
- Water in gas form.
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- Tiny droplets of condensed water vapor floating high above the ground.
- A type of roof in which ALL sides slope down.
- A type of electricity that can be used to push and pull things at a distance. It is typically made by friction and causes things like dust to be attracted to you.
- Any weather that falls outside the realm of normal patterns.
- A black liquid made up of ultra tiny pieces of iron mixed in oil. It changes shape in the presence of a magnetic field.
- Condensation found on the ground, usually on grass.
- A metal rod mounted on or near a building that protects it against electrical surges. It redirects the electrical energy into the ground.
- Water that falls to the ground. Comes in 3 main forms: rain, snow, and hail.
- The cycle of the water evaporating and condensing on earth.
- A type of roof in which two sides form an "A" shape.
- When a gas turns into a liquid.
25 Clues: Water in gas form. • A series of repeating events. • When a gas turns into a liquid. • When a liquid turns into a gas. • An object that produces a magnetic field. • An extended period of extremely hot weather. • A type of roof in which ALL sides slope down. • Condensation found on the ground, usually on grass. • A type of roof in which two sides form an "A" shape. • ...
Stamp Act Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-04
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- The British government’s law-making group, similar to the U.S. Congress, which made laws and taxes for the colonies.
- To refuse to buy or use something as a way to protest or show disapproval.
- A violent protest by a large group of people against something they strongly oppose.
- The type of money used in Britain, similar to the United States dollar.
- Money people or businesses must pay to the government to help pay for things like roads, the military, and schools.
- Debt The total amount of money a government has borrowed and still needs to pay back.
- A tax placed on goods that are brought into (imported to) a country.
- Franklin A Founding Father known for his inventions, writing, and diplomacy; he helped convince France to support the colonies during the Revolutionary War.
- of Paris (1763) The agreement that ended the French and Indian War; France lost most of its land in North America, and Britain gained control of Canada and land east of the Mississippi River.
- The extra money a borrower pays to a lender as a fee for borrowing money, usually shown as a percentage.
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- A good that is brought into a country from another country to be sold.
- Act A 1765 law passed by the British Parliament that taxed paper goods like newspapers and legal documents in the American colonies.
- Henry A colonial leader famous for his speeches against British rule, including his quote “Give me liberty, or give me death!”
- War The war (1775–1783) in which the American colonies fought for and won independence from Britain.
- Massacre A 1770 event in which British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists in Boston, killing five people and increasing anti-British feelings.
- To cancel or undo an existing law.
- Tea Party A 1773 protest in which colonists, disguised as Native Americans, threw British tea into Boston Harbor to oppose the Tea Act.
- The process of collecting money (taxes) from people to pay for government services.
- An organized action or statement that shows disagreement with a law or decision.
- and Indian War A war (1754–1763) between Britain and France, along with Native American allies, over control of land in North America.
20 Clues: To cancel or undo an existing law. • A tax placed on goods that are brought into (imported to) a country. • A good that is brought into a country from another country to be sold. • The type of money used in Britain, similar to the United States dollar. • To refuse to buy or use something as a way to protest or show disapproval. • ...
vocab 2023-04-27
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- bargaining the official process by which trade unions negotiate with employers on behalf of their members in respect of employees' terms and conditions of employment
- a meeting or touching of surfaces.
- use certain uses of copyrighted material for, but not limited to, criticism, commentary, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, or research
- is a type of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship as soon as an author fixes the work in a tangible form of expression.
- cost the present value of the cash flows that would be lost if the covenanter were to compete, adjusted for the effective probability that the covenanter would compete, and compete successfully.
- granted by government to the inventor, giving the inventor the right to stop others, for a limited period, from making, using or selling the invention without their permission.
- cap a maximum limit on salaries.
- assists with issues such as placing orders, resolving billing issues and answering policy questions.
- contact the front-line employee that interacts directly with customers
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- a company's response to workers who are disputing conditions or planning a strike.
- bargining agreement a written legal contract between an employer and a union representing the employees.
- domain if it is ineligible for copyright protection or its copyright has expired
- flag bit field sent in the data stream of a digital television program that indicates whether or not the data stream can be recorded,
- a person who has been legally empowered to act on behalf of another person or an entity.
- a person who gives others advice or guidance.
- someone who advises someone important
- property refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images
- union advance common interests such as wages, benefits, schedules and other employment terms and conditions.
- a work stoppage by a body of workers to enforce compliance with demands made on an employer.
- a contractual payment by a person for the use of assets belonging to another person.
- shifting he practice of recording a broadcast with the intention of watching or listening to it later at a more convenient time.
21 Clues: cap a maximum limit on salaries. • a meeting or touching of surfaces. • someone who advises someone important • a person who gives others advice or guidance. • contact the front-line employee that interacts directly with customers • domain if it is ineligible for copyright protection or its copyright has expired • ...
River Valley Crossword 2025-09-18
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- The ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, often considered the "Cradle of Civilization" where early societies developed.
- of Heaven A Chinese political theory that justified the rule of the emperor, stating that the ruler had divine approval as long as they governed justly.
- River A major river in South Asia that was central to the development of the Indus Valley Civilization.
- River A major river running through Egypt, crucial for agriculture and the development of Egyptian civilization.
- A series of rulers from the same family, often used to describe the ruling families in Egypt and other ancient civilizations.
- The system of writing used in ancient Egypt, using pictures and symbols to represent sounds and ideas.
- An early city in the Indus Valley, known for its advanced urban planning, writing, and trade.
- A system of writing developed by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia, using wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets.
- The people who created one of the first known civilizations in Mesopotamia, known for their inventions in writing, law, and architecture.
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- A system of philosophical and ethical teachings founded by Confucius in ancient China, emphasizing moral values, social harmony, and respect for authority.
- Crescent A region in the Middle East, including parts of modern-day Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, and Israel, known for its rich soil and the early development of agriculture and civilizations.
- Seasonal winds in South Asia, which significantly impacted agriculture and settlement patterns in ancient India and China.
- The title given to the kings of ancient Egypt, considered both political and religious leaders.
- Road A network of trade routes connecting China to the Mediterranean, enabling the exchange of goods, culture, and ideas.
- An ancient civilization in Mesopotamia, known for the code of laws established by King Hammurabi and the city of Babylon.
- River The other major river of Mesopotamia, providing fertile land and supporting the growth of ancient cultures.
- River One of the two major rivers of Mesopotamia, providing water for the development of early civilizations.
- Large monumental tombs built by the ancient Egyptians, often for pharaohs and important individuals.
- River A major river in China, often called the "cradle of Chinese civilization," supporting early Chinese societies.
- The mountain range that forms the northern boundary of India and China, shaping the geography and isolation of both civilizations.
20 Clues: An early city in the Indus Valley, known for its advanced urban planning, writing, and trade. • The title given to the kings of ancient Egypt, considered both political and religious leaders. • Large monumental tombs built by the ancient Egyptians, often for pharaohs and important individuals. • ...
Unit 4 Vocabulary 2024-11-21
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- a massive upheaval in ideas or ways of doing something, or the widescale change or transformation that occurs because of it
- relating to a social system in which a father rules, and descent and succession are traced through the father
- an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned and prices are chiefly determined by open competition in a free market
- a form of nationalism wherein the nation is defined by a shared heritage, which usually includes a common language, a common faith, and a common ethnic ancestry
- the middle class
- concern for or devotion to one's own nation, especially desrire for national progress, defense, or independence
- an eighteenth-century philosophical movement that emphasized the use of reason
- a person who advocates fundamental or extreme social and political change
- the power of self-government, with independence from outside control; autonomy
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- a form of government in which power ultimately rest with the people, either directly or through elected representatives
- the doctrine that a state to the will of the people who comprise that state
- a person who favors the traditional and opposes rapid change
- the quality or state of being independent; freedom from outside control
- a person belonging by birth or naturalization to a political and geographic entity, especially a nation
- the set of basic laws and principles by which a nation state or other organization is governed
- one who believes in a progressive political philosophy, which favors government promotion of social change and the impotance of individual liberty
- freedom and independence
- a period of significant change that occured during the sixteenth and seventeenth century as new scientific discoveries and innovations transformed history
- a high-ranking social class, having special priveleges and influence and usually determined by heredity
- a sum of money levied by government on income, property, or sales and used for its services and administration
- the modern autonomous (self-governing) nation, considered as a unit of political organization
- a state or nation where supreme political power is exercised by elected representatives acting in the name of the people
- a people living in the same geographic region and having a common history, language, and culture
- an authoritarian governing system in which a heredity ruler holds complete power until death
- the body of beliefs, symbols, and political and social aims that characterizes a particular group or institution
25 Clues: the middle class • freedom and independence • a person who favors the traditional and opposes rapid change • the quality or state of being independent; freedom from outside control • a person who advocates fundamental or extreme social and political change • the doctrine that a state to the will of the people who comprise that state • ...
CROSS WORD PUZZLE SCIENTISTS AND THEIR INVENTIONS 2020-04-19
10 Clues: Dynamite • Barometer • Golgi Bodies • Polio Vaccine • Cell Division • Theory of the Atom • Laws of Inheritance • Theory of Relativity, Photon, • Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection. • Laws of Motion, Universal Law of Gravitation,
Inventors and Inventions - Thomas Edison Vocabulary Quiz 2025-02-28
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- a tool or machine that has a certain purpose
- the use of science to invent useful things or to solve problems
- a way to find unseen objects by using radio signals
- extremely clever or skillful
- useful, helpful or important
- able to do a lot with the time and resources you have
- something created that did not exist before
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- writing down words that have been spoken
- the first of its kind
- an important discovery after many tries
10 Clues: the first of its kind • extremely clever or skillful • useful, helpful or important • an important discovery after many tries • writing down words that have been spoken • something created that did not exist before • a tool or machine that has a certain purpose • a way to find unseen objects by using radio signals • able to do a lot with the time and resources you have • ...
Inventions and Retail Shops pg 258-259 2025-03-24
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- __________ cut down crops and gathered crops into bundles.
- Farmers used ________ to cut grass.
- John ______ invented the steel plow.
- In 1862, the _________ Foundry moved to nearby Joliet.
- A _________ is a shop where shoes were made and fixed.
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- As Plainfield grew, the people living there needed to buy _____.
- Corn ________ cut corn kernels off the cob.
- Some of the goods people needed were food, clothing, _____ and other items.
- Farmers could ______ more land in less time.
- ________ goods were also food items that lasted a long time.
10 Clues: Farmers used ________ to cut grass. • John ______ invented the steel plow. • Corn ________ cut corn kernels off the cob. • Farmers could ______ more land in less time. • In 1862, the _________ Foundry moved to nearby Joliet. • A _________ is a shop where shoes were made and fixed. • __________ cut down crops and gathered crops into bundles. • ...
Crossword 1 2022-02-15
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- Which type of intellectual property protects from inventions ?
- The average global total entrepreneurial activity (TEA) index is _____ ?
- High powered ventures are also called ______ ?
- Bootstrapping is a source of _______ for the business
- The focus of this step in the creative process is to transform ideas into reality
- ______ is a process in which group of people interact to produce large quantity of ideas.
- ______ reasoning is the ability to evaluate ideas choose the best alternative ?Right Constantly being practical is a mental block that can stifle creativity .(Right/Wrong)
- Innovation is the ability to develop new ideas and discover new ways of looking at problems.(Refute/defend)
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- Opportunities point to ______ who would buy the innovative ideas ?
- It requires one to develop a solid understanding of the problem or situation.
- A domestic business strategy is designed under ____ economic system
- People who take responsibility of developing new innovation in a larger company ?
- Innovation is really not much different from invention.(Defend/refute)
- The average age of first-time entrepreneurs in United states is nearly ______
14 Clues: High powered ventures are also called ______ ? • Bootstrapping is a source of _______ for the business • Which type of intellectual property protects from inventions ? • Opportunities point to ______ who would buy the innovative ideas ? • A domestic business strategy is designed under ____ economic system • ...
World History Unit 5 2023-11-12
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- Dom Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Viseu, better known as Prince Henry the Navigator, was a central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire and in the 15th-century European maritime discoveries and maritime expansion.
- Portuguese explorer best known for having planned and led the 1519 Spanish expedition to the East Indies across the Pacific Ocean to open a maritime trade route
- a pattern of colonial commerce connecting three regions and crossing the Atlantic Ocean
- The action or practice of buying and selling people as slaves; an instance of this; spec. the procurement (by capture or purchase) and transportation
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- Portuguese navigator who was the first to round the Cape of Good Hope. Because of storms he did not actually sight it until the return leg of his voyage
- Italian navigator in Spanish service: traditionally considered the discoverer of America 1492.
- Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland Mexico under the rule of the king of Castile in the early 16th century
- last Incan king of Peru
- a person of mixed racial or ethnic ancestry, especially, in Latin America, of mixed Indigenous and European descent or, in the Philippines, of mixed Indigenous and foreign descent.
9 Clues: last Incan king of Peru • a pattern of colonial commerce connecting three regions and crossing the Atlantic Ocean • Italian navigator in Spanish service: traditionally considered the discoverer of America 1492. • ...
WWI, Progressive Movement, & Great Depression - "Test" 2014-04-17
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- technique used by labor unions to demand fair labor practices and wages
- Grand Coulee and Bonneville to name two
- Service Act Outcome of WWI that meant young men HAD TO serve in military
- / the name for separate schools, restaurants, etc for people of color
- Likes to chase mice
- Reform Moving forward to make changes for the better
- Growth War time and business booming makes jobs, industry and _______
- Action every day citizens can take to add a LAW
- Depression Economic crash in the 1930's
- Deal Program to help provide relief during Great Depression
- Ability for common citizens to REMOVE elected officials from office
- groups that formed to advocate for worker's rights
- by the early 1900's Native Americans had the lowest ____ in recorded history
- Man's best friend
- Corruption and _____ were two outcomes NOT desired by Prohibition supporters
- / name of the German boat that sunk a passenger ship carrying US citizens in WWI
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- FDR President
- Flying mammal
- Large marsupial
- Has a trunk
- the right to vote
- Great War Name for the first world war
- / one of the positive outcomes of dams build in WA
- / name for buying goods using borrowed money
- Name for the 18th Amendment that banned alcohol
- Allows common citizens to REMOVE a LAW from the books in WA State
- / new ______ like cars, airplanes, appliances contributed to economic growth
- President of the United States who was blamed for the economic collapse
- Act WWI law that prevented people from speaking out against the government
- Country responsible for part of the reason why Prohibition did not work well in WA state
- weather event that contributed to the Dust Bowl
- Market The name for publicly held companies you can invest in
- schools used to educate Native American children to make them more like whites
- Conservation Corps New Deal program made to give jobs to the jobless
34 Clues: Has a trunk • FDR President • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • the right to vote • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Grand Coulee and Bonneville to name two • Great War Name for the first world war • Depression Economic crash in the 1930's • / name for buying goods using borrowed money • Name for the 18th Amendment that banned alcohol • ...
Unit 2 Middle Ages 2022-11-02
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- The dominant faith in most of Europe
- Eventually became the largest kingdom in Europe
- The English gave some rights to all of its citizens on the ________ Carta in 1215.
- A "free" laborer of the Middle Ages
- Why the Crusaders marched on the Holy Lands: God Wills It, aka Deus __________.
- A medieval laborer who was legally bound to an owner.
- System used in Europe to set up farming under the ownership of a lord or noble.
- They were the Japanese equivalent of European knights.
- This Khan created the Mongol Empire.
- Many of the Mongols inventions and innovations were in this field/area.
- They were near the top of the feudal "Pyramid".
- Economic & societal system; service in exchange for protection.Used in Europe and Japan.
- The representative government of England.
- It killed 25 million people in Europe alone; referred to as The Black Death.
- They were typically city people with a specialized skill.
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- Middle Age term to describe a knight or warrior
- The first major (super)ruler in Europe after the Romans
- Empire that was threatened by Islamic neighbors.
- Europeans march to the Middle East in the name of faith (and for territory).
- Stories from these people (like Marco Polo) created interest in the world outside of Europe.
- They possessed Jerusalem and the Holy Lands when the Crusades began.
- They created the largest continuous empire in world history.
- An in-demand item exchanged in the Indian Ocean Trade Route
- Camels loaded with trade good traveled in THESE on the Silk Roads and in Northern Africa.
- This religion spread to many places, including Africa due to trade.
- Japan can be described this way, a nation that cut itself off from most of the outside world.
- The Japanese warrior code
- These animals were used for transporting trade good across the Sahara Desert.
28 Clues: The Japanese warrior code • A "free" laborer of the Middle Ages • The dominant faith in most of Europe • This Khan created the Mongol Empire. • The representative government of England. • Middle Age term to describe a knight or warrior • Eventually became the largest kingdom in Europe • They were near the top of the feudal "Pyramid". • ...
Space Race Pre-Unit Web Quest 2026-02-03
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- Programmer who led NASA’s early computing teams
- Mathematician who calculated flight paths for NASA missions
- Event where astronauts walked on the Moon
- Competition between the U.S. and USSR to achieve space firsts
- First U.S. human spaceflight program
- United States agency in charge of space exploration
- Path a spacecraft follows around Earth
- Animals used by the Soviet Union in early missions
- First human to travel into space
- Area where rockets take off
- First person to walk on the Moon
- Tools and inventions developed during the Space Race
- Animals used by the U.S. to test space travel
- President who challenged the U.S. to land on the Moon
- Mission that first landed humans on the Moon
- Country that led the American side of the Space Race
- Section of a spacecraft with a specific job
- Country that competed against the United States in space exploration
- When two spacecraft connect in space
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- Water landing used by Apollo missions
- Vehicle used to send spacecraft into space
- When an astronaut exits a spacecraft
- Items or people carried by a rocket
- Engineer who became NASA’s first Black female engineer
- Conflict between the U.S. and Soviet Union that caused the Space Race
- Object launched into orbit to collect information
- Small spacecraft that carries astronauts
- Spacecraft that carried the first human into space
- Return of a spacecraft to Earth
- Protective layer that prevents burning during re-entry
- Space program that landed astronauts on the Moon
- Name for American space travelers
- Celestial body that became the main goal of the Space Race
- Program that practiced spacewalking and docking
- Second person to walk on the Moon
- Book and film about women who worked at NASA
- First artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957
- Name for Soviet space travelers
38 Clues: Area where rockets take off • Return of a spacecraft to Earth • Name for Soviet space travelers • First human to travel into space • First person to walk on the Moon • Name for American space travelers • Second person to walk on the Moon • Items or people carried by a rocket • When an astronaut exits a spacecraft • First U.S. human spaceflight program • ...
PAW Patrol Outside the Mission Stories 2022-08-18
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- Chas gives Skye the ultimatum: "....." you cut this out (5 words)
- After his disability is accidentally exposed, Rex fells...
- The suicide attempt came out of a place of personal...
- Ryder's discussion of his pups' medical needs puts a heavy emphasis on...
- Tracker's Reaction to his erotic dream about Xochitl (3 words)
- .... with her (Skye) parents (2 words)
- Tracker and Xochitl make a few of these about themselves
- Trough her nightmare, Skye is essentialy... (2 words)
- ... You get burned (5 words)
- Chase and Marshall's spat can be described as... (2 words)
- Skye Gives this to Chase regarding her feelings for him
- A series of Vignettes around the holidays (2 words)
- In her prayers, Lady says this with regards to her pups in relation to her misdeeds (6 words)
- For Chase & Skye and Marshall & Everests double date, they Go on a...
- The question about mating with Skye that Chase answers yes to (5 words)
- After breakfast one day, Doctor Turbot asks to talk to Jura about his... (2 words)
- ... is that Rocky and Chase have an issue like Skye(2 words)
- Chase and Skye encounter these in their relationship, or rather, Chase thinks they have (2 words)
- Skye's appointment with Katie is meant to... her
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- Why Ryder is worried about Skye after her issue comes out (9 words)
- Rocky and Rubble have a a...
- Through Tracker's punishment,... were... (2 words)
- The morning after the suicide attempt could be described as (7 words)
- During their intimate moment together, Jura and Rex are... with something new
- Where Carlos and Tracker meet Maria and Xochitl (2 words)
- Caretaker's questioner
- The Pups must help Jura Turn over a... after he has been paralyzed (2 words)
- The reality of being paralyzed is a ... (two words)
- Inappropriate questions
- Ryder is... task of determining Skye's punishment (2 words)
- Ryder's task of picking up meds is made more dificult because of... outside (two words)
- Ryder answer's questions about "Vulnerable" (two wrds)
- Some apologies and explanations are... because we screwed up this part of your punishment (3words)
- Skye's bout of frustration could be described as going through a... (2words)
34 Clues: Caretaker's questioner • Inappropriate questions • Rocky and Rubble have a a... • ... You get burned (5 words) • .... with her (Skye) parents (2 words) • Skye's appointment with Katie is meant to... her • Through Tracker's punishment,... were... (2 words) • The reality of being paralyzed is a ... (two words) • A series of Vignettes around the holidays (2 words) • ...
Industrial Revolution 2026-01-08
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- factories being formed, leading to immigrants and people from the south moving to the north, was known as _____
- word that describes how the country developed differences throughout the North, South, and the West
- fair prices and high quality goods were a result of the free _____ economic system
- new technological advancements and the free enterprise system led to _____ among businesses, leading to more consumer choice
- people from this continent were forcibly used as slaves in the south
- the steamboat _____ the cost of shipping goods
- the chinese would often immigrate to this american state to mine for gold
- eli whitney's interchangeable parts led to the mass _____ of goods because it didn't require skilled workers
- people would leave this country as a result of a massive crop failure
- people began moving to _____ during the industrial era as a result of the large amount of job opportunities
- the cotton gin often led to slave _____ growing as a result of cotton being far more profitable
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- people from this continent would come to america to mine for gold and build the railroads
- the canal system would reduce _____ cost throughout the northeast and midwest
- crop that resulted in the growth of slavery in the south
- what group of people were viewed as inexpensive labor during the 1800s
- in order for an entrepreneur to expand their business, they often seek a capital _____ from a "shark"
- inventions like the steel plow, cotton gin, and mechanical reaper made _____ production more efficient
- canal that gave the northeast access to new trade networks
- _____ was a negative impact of the steam engine being placed in factories, trains, and boats
- section of the country that had many job opportunities for immigrants
- immigrants often faced _____ as a result of "taking american jobs" and being a source of cheap labor
- invention that allowed people to instantly communicate
- initials of the city that became the busiest port in the united states as a result of the erie canal
- as a result of the free enterprise system, _____ have more choice in the products they buy
- what group of people benefitted from the factory system by working in them
25 Clues: the steamboat _____ the cost of shipping goods • invention that allowed people to instantly communicate • crop that resulted in the growth of slavery in the south • canal that gave the northeast access to new trade networks • people from this continent were forcibly used as slaves in the south • ...
