discoveries and inventions Crossword Puzzles
Occupation 2023-07-02
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- A person who studies the natural world and conducts experiments to learn new things. They make discoveries, solve problems, and contribute to advancements in different fields.
- A person who designs and builds structures, machines, or systems. They use their knowledge of math and science to create innovative solutions to problems in different industries.
- A person who helps students learn new things. They work in schools and classrooms, and they explain lessons, assign homework, and guide students in their learning journey.
- A person who takes care of people's health and helps them when they are sick or injured. They examine patients, diagnose illnesses, and prescribe treatments or medications.
- A skilled cook who prepares delicious meals in restaurants or other food establishments. They create recipes, cook various dishes, and use their creativity to make food taste amazing.
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- A brave person who helps put out fires and keeps people safe. They wear special protective gear and use equipment like hoses and ladders to extinguish fires and save lives.
- A person who works on a farm and grows crops or raises animals. They take care of plants and animals, cultivate the land, and provide food and resources for the community.
- A creative person who expresses themselves through different forms of art. They can paint, draw, sculpt, or create in other ways, using their imagination to make beautiful things.
- Officer A person who works to keep the community safe and enforce the law. They patrol the streets, respond to emergencies, and help solve crimes to maintain peace and order.
- A person who participates in sports and physical activities. They train to improve their skills and compete in events, showcasing their abilities in various sports disciplines.
10 Clues: A person who works on a farm and grows crops or raises animals. They take care of plants and animals, cultivate the land, and provide food and resources for the community. • A person who helps students learn new things. They work in schools and classrooms, and they explain lessons, assign homework, and guide students in their learning journey. • ...
Hogwarts subjects 2023-12-03
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- comprised of a very wide range of different spells concerned with giving a target new and unexpected properties and/or making the target perform certain actions, among other possible effects.
- a very difficult theory-based subject that practised the art of changing the form or appearance of an object, as well as changing it back.
- an exact art and subtle science of creating various liquid mixtures with different magical effects, many of which could not be achieved through spells.
- a class that taught students how to protect themselves and how to use offencive and protective spells, and how to properly handle and deal with dark creatures.
- involved observation of the night skies with telescopes, as well as gaining an understanding of the various phenomena that go on in space, such as Lunar phases and Space weather.
- a class which instructed students about the proper identification, feeding, grooming, riding, breeding, and treatment of various magical beasts.
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- a theoretical subject that involved the study and translation of runic scripts.
- a study of magical plants and fungi. Students learned how to properly care for and utilise different plants, as well as about their magical properties and what they were used for.
- an art of predicting the future. Various methods were taught, including tea leaves,fire-omens,crystal balls,palmistry,cartomancy,astrology and dream interpretation.
- a branch of magic concerned with the magical properties of numbers. It was reportedly difficult, as it required memorising or working with many charts.
- a class that taught about how Muggles lived their lives, as well as various Muggle inventions and their use of electricity.
11 Clues: a theoretical subject that involved the study and translation of runic scripts. • a class that taught about how Muggles lived their lives, as well as various Muggle inventions and their use of electricity. • a very difficult theory-based subject that practised the art of changing the form or appearance of an object, as well as changing it back. • ...
the big 5 - 0 2024-04-28
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- abba always gets roped in #jewishleadership
- when pesach prep begins
- pinkies up
- trait that didnt get passed down to daughters
- the first big fam channukah present
- the son abba never had
- common phrase
- never forget it
- abba's college stomping grounds
- first mitzvah he helped daya fulfill
- the one streaming service abba has given into
- top tier dessert acc to abba
- the best of Coolidge corner
- number of groupchats with the same 5 family members
- abba's least favorite food
- best anaf in camp stone
- what abba writes for us
- college students & certain politicians
- iconic fashion accessory
- the worst part of a meal
- the true novich vacation
- abba's sleepaway camp
- varsity extracurricular
- abba's new baking adventures
- sneezy time
- first computer program
- abba's office
- botanical voice
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- where abba perfected his impression
- result of a shabbat afternoon
- gold member
- coding help
- jewdle, holy socks, givalil
- position at emek bracha and sphds
- kartufel johnson's dog
- common text
- black like my soul
- latest learning
- the first bar/bat mitzvah speech abba wrote
- abba's second favorite shoe
- the frog will
- the most _____ abba
- winter coat =
- abba's part time job
- the og abba podcast but with video
- most notable bullhorn character
- abba's abba's young adult job
- varsity sport
- world travel souvenirs
- the og commute
- never low supply
- palindrome with few horses from the good ol days
- daughter's shabbat wakeup
- tuchman carpool trigger
54 Clues: pinkies up • gold member • coding help • common text • sneezy time • common phrase • the frog will • winter coat = • varsity sport • abba's office • the og commute • never forget it • latest learning • botanical voice • never low supply • black like my soul • the most _____ abba • abba's part time job • abba's sleepaway camp • the son abba never had • kartufel johnson's dog • world travel souvenirs • ...
The Compass and Other Chinese Inventions 2021-11-10
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- it was presented to an emperor of the Song dynasty by a civil servant
- it was discovered by a Chinese civil servant around 105 CE
- the ancient Chinese knew this invention as a "South-pointing fish."
- the Chinese have accidently discovered it while searching for ways to cure disease
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- soldiers were used them to frighten their enemies
- it was developed in China between the 2nd and 6th centuries CE
- the Chinese called it the "wooden ox"
7 Clues: the Chinese called it the "wooden ox" • soldiers were used them to frighten their enemies • it was discovered by a Chinese civil servant around 105 CE • it was developed in China between the 2nd and 6th centuries CE • the ancient Chinese knew this invention as a "South-pointing fish." • it was presented to an emperor of the Song dynasty by a civil servant • ...
Semester Exam Review 2013-01-11
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- This is the last name of the man who was the leader of the Patriot Army in the American Revolution and later becomes the first president of the United States.
- This state was annexed by the United States in 1845.
- This word means to stop or end a law.
- The Bill of Rights are a part of this US document.
- Lewis and this other guy were sent to explore the territory west after the Louisiana Purchase.
- This GSPRITE category is based on how a culture makes money.
- This is the name for the government in England.
- This describes a government that uses its power unfairly towards the people.
- July 4th is celebrated as this day.
- This word describes a huge change to society.
- These people fought against the British in the American Revolution.
- The Union Army wore this color uniforms.
- This is a type of government where the people have the power. Their power usually comes from voting.
- This is another name for the country of Great Britain.
- This part of the country seceded from the Union.
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- This term means to add land to the country.
- This continent is the farthest south.
- This person created the Emancipation Proclamation.
- This continent is just west of Asia.
- This GSPRITE category includes books that have influenced people.
- This GSPRITE category includes new inventions.
- This word describes different groups that come together to form one large organization.
- This is a culture where the men have the power over women.
- This is the last name of the man who wrote the Declaration of Independence.
- This is when people protest a government or business by not buying anything from them.
- The United States went to war with this country in 1846 and ended up gaining much of their land.
- This issue was taken out of the Declaration of Independence before it was finalized.
27 Clues: July 4th is celebrated as this day. • This continent is just west of Asia. • This continent is the farthest south. • This word means to stop or end a law. • The Union Army wore this color uniforms. • This term means to add land to the country. • This word describes a huge change to society. • This GSPRITE category includes new inventions. • ...
Rise of Industrial America (1865-1900) 2023-09-27
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- Court ______________ management would get court orders against the strikes
- Samuel B. Morse invented this
- ________ Capitalism is the belief that the government should keep its hands off the economy
- These were low because there were more workers than jobs
- This strike took place in Pittsburgh, PA, pinkertons were brought in.
- Replacement workers for the strikers
- The idea that survival of the fittest should be applied to the marketplace
- Last name of person who made monopoly in steel industry
- Someone who built their fortune by stealing from the public
- In 1900, only 3% of workers belonged to ________
- Business leaders who served their nation in a positive way
- The Haymarket Riot took place in this city, police attempted to break up the rally
- The Sherman Anti-Trust Act did not work because the wording was too ________
- Cornelius Vanderbilt made his fortune in this industry
- Last name of person who made monopoly in oil industry
- ________ Integration, company controls every stage of the industrial process
- railroads promoted growth in the ______ and steel industries
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- When one person or company has complete control of an industry
- Private guards who put down strikes
- One of Thomas Edison's many inventions
- JP Morgan made his fortune in this industry
- __________ Integration, when competitors were bought out and placed under the control of one corporation
- This person bought the railroad companies and created a monopoly
- ________ mobility was possible, moving to a higher economic bracket
- The name of the oil company that Rockefeller created
- this is a railroad that spans the entire continent
- The _____________ Commerce Act was created to regulate the railroad industry
- This process blasted air through molten iron to produce high quality steel
- Marshall Field made his fortune in this industry
- _______ Anti-Trust Act, prohibited any monopoly to restrict trade
- Violent labor conflicts occurred as workers tried to __________
- this was the first big business
32 Clues: Samuel B. Morse invented this • this was the first big business • Private guards who put down strikes • Replacement workers for the strikers • One of Thomas Edison's many inventions • JP Morgan made his fortune in this industry • Marshall Field made his fortune in this industry • In 1900, only 3% of workers belonged to ________ • ...
Industrial Revolution 2024-01-17
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- finding faster and cheaper ways to manufacture and transport goods
- immigrants from _____ left their home country due to the potato famine and would travel to america to find work
- the majority of _____ could be found weaving cloth in textile mills in the northeast
- last name of the inventor that made the production of cotton more efficient by inventing the cotton gin
- free _____ was an economic system allowing entrepreneurs to create products/businesses that could be invested in
- the cotton gin would increase the profitability of slavery, leading to an increase in the need for _____ to work the plantations
- crop that would be harvested in the south before being sent to factories in the northeast
- the _____ system (hint: water) in the northeast and midwest led to the urbanization of cities and more efficient transportation
- last name of the inventor who gave us the ability to quickly transmit information to one another
- section of the country that benefitted from the canal system by having more trade networks
- inventions like the steel plow, mechanical reaper, and cotton gin led to an increase in the efficiency of _____
- the process of moving to cities in order to be closer to work
- new york city, along with many other cities throughout the northeast, became huge commercial centers of trade as a result of the _____ canal
- immigrants from _____ were known for harvesting gold in california and building the railroads
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- _____ parts would allow for products to be produced quickly by more inexperienced workers
- section of the country known for large cities, textile mills, and canal systems
- the creation of _____ would create new markets throughout the country by allowing settlers to travel more efficiently
- invention that allowed us to instantly communicate across the country
- section of the country the used fertile soil to harvest crops like cotton on plantations
- the free enterprise system would lead to an increase in _____ choice by giving us more options of products to buy
- the factory system, along with more efficient technology, led to an _____ in production levels
- group of people that were used as a cheap source of labor, and were often discriminated against
- the canal system in the northeast and midwest led to _____ transportation/shipping costs
- the idea the different parts of the country have unique characteristics when it comes to weather, the economy, etc.
24 Clues: the process of moving to cities in order to be closer to work • finding faster and cheaper ways to manufacture and transport goods • invention that allowed us to instantly communicate across the country • section of the country known for large cities, textile mills, and canal systems • ...
Cybersecurity Basics #1 2024-09-17
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- The inventions that come from science and research. Makes our lives easier. Examples are computers, cell phones and tablets which help us communicate with others and do tasks like homework.
- Refers to how people keep their digital information from being stolen and defend against other cyber threats and attacks.
- Made up of letters and numbers. Used to get on to a computer or website. Private and used by one person only.
- Protection from harm or danger. For example, the lock on your bike keeps the bike from being stolen.
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- Connects millions of computers all over the world. It uses wires to connect computers to other computers that are far away.
- Technology Commonly known as IT. Refers to anything related to computers. People who work in this field keep computers working properly.
- A machine or piece of equipment, such as a cell phone, tablet, GPS, printer, or mouse, that either works like a computer or is attached to a computer.
- A name, word, or characters you use to get access to a computer, cell phone, tablet or website. Also called user IDs.
- To keep you or your information from harm. For example, you wear sunscreen to keep from getting a sunburn.
- To be free from danger or harm. For example, you follow rules to avoid danger, keep from getting hurt or losing something.
10 Clues: Protection from harm or danger. For example, the lock on your bike keeps the bike from being stolen. • To keep you or your information from harm. For example, you wear sunscreen to keep from getting a sunburn. • Made up of letters and numbers. Used to get on to a computer or website. Private and used by one person only. • ...
Most Influential American 2024-05-16
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- He organized and led marches for Blacks' right to vote, desegregation, labor rights, and other basic civil rightsRoosevelt expanded the Navy and sent the Great White Fleet on a world tour to project American naval power. His successful efforts to broker the end of the Russo-Japanese War won him the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize, making him the first American to ever win a Nobel Prize.
- was an American polymath, a leading writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.
- funny character in trailer park boys
- was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
- was an American industrialist and business magnate. He was the founder of Ford Motor Company,
- commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States
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- was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman, who served as the 16th president of the United States, from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
- was a famous physicist. His research spanned from quantum mechanics to theories about gravity and motion. After publishing some groundbreaking papers, Einstein toured the world and gave speeches about his discoveries.
- The dream of flight fascinated humanity for millennia, but it wasn't until the first successful flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903
- was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement".
10 Clues: funny character in trailer park boys • was an American industrialist and business magnate. He was the founder of Ford Motor Company, • The dream of flight fascinated humanity for millennia, but it wasn't until the first successful flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903 • ...
Most Influential American 2024-05-16
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- He organized and led marches for Blacks' right to vote, desegregation, labor rights, and other basic civil rightsRoosevelt expanded the Navy and sent the Great White Fleet on a world tour to project American naval power. His successful efforts to broker the end of the Russo-Japanese War won him the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize, making him the first American to ever win a Nobel Prize.
- was an American polymath, a leading writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.
- funny character in trailer park boys
- was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
- was an American industrialist and business magnate. He was the founder of Ford Motor Company,
- commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States
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- was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman, who served as the 16th president of the United States, from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
- was a famous physicist. His research spanned from quantum mechanics to theories about gravity and motion. After publishing some groundbreaking papers, Einstein toured the world and gave speeches about his discoveries.
- The dream of flight fascinated humanity for millennia, but it wasn't until the first successful flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903
- was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement".
10 Clues: funny character in trailer park boys • was an American industrialist and business magnate. He was the founder of Ford Motor Company, • The dream of flight fascinated humanity for millennia, but it wasn't until the first successful flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903 • ...
Most Influential American 2024-05-16
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- He organized and led marches for Blacks' right to vote, desegregation, labor rights, and other basic civil rightsRoosevelt expanded the Navy and sent the Great White Fleet on a world tour to project American naval power. His successful efforts to broker the end of the Russo-Japanese War won him the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize, making him the first American to ever win a Nobel Prize.
- was an American polymath, a leading writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.
- funny character in trailer park boys
- was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
- was an American industrialist and business magnate. He was the founder of Ford Motor Company,
- commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States
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- was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman, who served as the 16th president of the United States, from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
- was a famous physicist. His research spanned from quantum mechanics to theories about gravity and motion. After publishing some groundbreaking papers, Einstein toured the world and gave speeches about his discoveries.
- The dream of flight fascinated humanity for millennia, but it wasn't until the first successful flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903
- was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement".
10 Clues: funny character in trailer park boys • was an American industrialist and business magnate. He was the founder of Ford Motor Company, • The dream of flight fascinated humanity for millennia, but it wasn't until the first successful flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903 • ...
Industrial Times Crossword 2013-12-12
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- Helped pick the seeds from cotton easily.
- A great composer, who was denied love.
- The style of men's clothing during this time period.
- The practice that Joseph Lister helped to invent (involved sterilizing surgical instruments).
- A new invention that helped spark the invention of the steamboat.
- Allowed for much faster travel over water.
- The writer of Frankenstein.
- Only the most fit for survival will live.
- One of the reasons child labor is unethical.
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- Charles Darwin's newest book.
- Britain imposed trade restrictions on the Unites States due to its ongoing war with _______.
- The cost of clothes has gone down because of this invention.
- It was easier to add these to women's clothes after inventions in this time period.
- How long the War of 1812 lasted
- This war inspired the song "The Star-Spangled Banner" which is now our ________________.
- Restores countries borders back to what they were before the commencement of hostilities.
- One of the arguments against Darwin's theory.
- The treaty that ended the War of 1812.
- Where Joseph Lister was born.
- What Charles' theory is based on.
- Where people go for entertainment.
- Allowed for much faster travel over land.
- When companies bulk up their food items with questionable filler.
- Allowed people to quickly communicate indirectly.
24 Clues: The writer of Frankenstein. • Charles Darwin's newest book. • Where Joseph Lister was born. • How long the War of 1812 lasted • What Charles' theory is based on. • Where people go for entertainment. • A great composer, who was denied love. • The treaty that ended the War of 1812. • Helped pick the seeds from cotton easily. • Allowed for much faster travel over land. • ...
Revolutionary People 2015-11-16
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- Who drafted the DOI and wrote a famous statute about religious freedom?
- Who wrote the Virginia DOR in 1776 demanding individual rights and supported every freeman's right to safety, life, liberty, and happiness?
- Who was the Militia leader of the Green Mountain Boys?
- Who wrote powerful speeches against the Stamp Act and defended soldiers charged with murder after the Boston Massacre?
- Who was French but got inspired by the revolution to lead many Patriots to successfully pursute redcoats and took soldier overseas, volunteering for army?
- Who was the Commander of Army during the American Revolution chosen by John Adams to which British eventually surrendered to?
- Who was the first to sign the DOI and the president of the continental congress?
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- Who encouraged Virginians to join and support the Patriots, becoming a representative to the HOB and a powerful voice giving name to the colonists that joined the fight for independence?
- Who taught the younger soldiers important techniques needed for war, and a divisional commander under George Washington?
- Who sewed the first American flag?
- Who was a Yale student graduate and became Washington's head of intelligence?
- Who published essays representing female support of the war effort, believing that women weren't less intelligent than men; they just do not get the opportunity to learn as they do?
- Who wrote Common Sense and gave speeches to common people educating and changing their view of the king?
- Who tried to convince her husband to include womens rights in the DOI for the wives to have a voice but failed?
- Who was a famous African-American known for his inventions, who wrote to Jefferson against slavery?
- Who did George Washington make Lietenant coloniel and his personal secretary and was a captain of a company of artillery that defended interests of Patriots?
- Who was a delegate to the convention in the US Constitution and helped draft the DOI and participation in the second continental congress?
- Who created an elaborate color print titled "The Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King Street" and said "The British Are Coming! The British are Coming!"?
- Who is the father of the Constitution and a delegate in the second continental congress?
- Who founded the committees of correspondence and wrote a letter arguing laws violating colonist rights to send to others colonies legislatures?
- Who created Taxation without Representation and argued that the power of the Crown and Parliament was limited?
21 Clues: Who sewed the first American flag? • Who was the Militia leader of the Green Mountain Boys? • Who drafted the DOI and wrote a famous statute about religious freedom? • Who was a Yale student graduate and became Washington's head of intelligence? • Who was the first to sign the DOI and the president of the continental congress? • ...
Unit 2 Vocabulary - Part 3 2024-10-18
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- Goods and services that perform very similar functions and can be used in place of one another.
- process of issuing a permit allowing an individual or a business to function in the marketplace
- a measurement of the value of one nation's currency relative to the currency of other nations
- Government policy that attempts to manage the economy by controlling the money supply and interest rates.
- a rise in business activity after a recession or depression
- when firms offering similar goods or services compete on the basis of their brand's reputation or perceived benefits
- laws in a city or town that designate certain areas, or zones, for residential and business use
- the process of building a model (tangible object) that demonstrates the features of a proposed product, service, or system; fourth step of the design thinking process
- groups group of people who are asked about their attitude towards a product, service, advertisement or new style of packaging
- monopoly that arises because a single firm can supply a good or service to an entire market at a smaller cost than two or more firms, for example - public utilities
- Assistance by government in maintaining the price of a good or service to enable the producers to earn a profit
- ensures safe and healthy working conditions for employees
- regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable
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- Alternating periods of economic expansion, recession and recovery
- exclusive rights to make or sell inventions
- A general and progressive increase in prices
- the process of determining the major goals of the business and the policies and strategies for obtaining and using resources to achieve those goals
- brands that have been given legal protection so that their owners have exclusive rights to their use
- competition among all businesses for scarce customer dollars
- wealth or success
- an analysis that evaluates environmental impact when producing goods and services
- a system for producing and distributing goods, and services to fulfill people's wants
- constant change, activity, or progress
- money coming into a business
- A market in which there are many buyers but only one seller.
- tests foods, cosmetics, and drugs to prevent the sale of unsafe items
- administers and enforces laws to prevent price fixing, prohibit unfair competitive practices, and regulate false or deceptive advertising
- the exclusive legal rights of authors, composers, playwrights, artists, and publishers to publish and disperse their work as they see fit
- period of reduced economic activity
- gathering information about consumers' needs and preferences
30 Clues: wealth or success • money coming into a business • period of reduced economic activity • constant change, activity, or progress • exclusive rights to make or sell inventions • A general and progressive increase in prices • ensures safe and healthy working conditions for employees • a rise in business activity after a recession or depression • ...
Black Leaders in STEM 2025-02-03
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- Dr. Beverly Tatum is a teacher and psychologist who studies _____ and the ways that race affects how young people understand themselves.
- Astronaut Mae Jemison is the first Black woman sent to _____. She and her crew circled the Earth over 120 times in 8 days!
- Neil deGrasse Tyson is a popular ______ communicator on the Internet. He explains complicated concepts and new innovations in plain language for regular people.
- Katherine Johnson’s genius-level _____ skills helped NASA launch rockets into space. That’s a lot of addition and subtraction!
- Kimberly Bryant is an electrical engineer who founded Black Girls Code, an organization that teaches black girls _______ programming.
- Dr. Bruce Obviagele is a neurologist (meaning, he studies the ______) that focuses on how to help vulnerable populations (like minorities, country people, veterans, and more) survive and prevent strokes.
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- Dr. Lonnie Johnson invented the Super Soaker, a toy gun that sprays LOTS of _____. Lots of kids have lots of summer fun because of him!
- Aprille Ericsson is an aerospace engineer who has worked on projects that sent satellites from Earth to other bodies in the solar ______ .
- When you get online, you have Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson to thank! Her research in physics led to inventions like fiber optic cables – which leads to fast ______.
- Before Google, there was “Archie”, the very first Internet ______ engine. He was created and named by computer scientist Alan Emtage.
10 Clues: Astronaut Mae Jemison is the first Black woman sent to _____. She and her crew circled the Earth over 120 times in 8 days! • Katherine Johnson’s genius-level _____ skills helped NASA launch rockets into space. That’s a lot of addition and subtraction! • ...
Element Names C 2022-11-04
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- _____________ discovered the x-ray
- Enrico Fermi's nickname
- Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________
- Seaborg also helped to develop the extraction process used to isolate the plutonium fuel for the ___________ __________ bomb.
- Glenn Seaborg and his colleagues were the first to MAKE this synthetic element
- Curie actively promoted the use of this to treat pain and suffering (an element)
- Nobel, finally, found a way to stabilize the compound that is used to make dynamite by adding k___________
- The last name of Lise Meitner's nephew who was also a famous scientist
- The man who discovered the x-ray was using a tube that contained _____________ and it began glowing.
- At Hanford, Fermi inserted the first _________ fuel slug into the B Reactor. (an element)
- ___________ is a super-heavy element synthetically made with a half-life of less than a thousandth of a second which makes it difficult to figure out if it can be used for anything practical.
- Georgy Flerov was a s__________ physicist
- the name of Hassium is derived from the German state of ___________ where Hassium was first made
- Meitner was the first person to realize that Einstein's idea of making mass into __________ could be used in fission
- Nobel and his father developed methods to produce nitroglycerin in mass quantities for use in __________
- Enrico Fermi helped orchestrate the first controlled __________ __________
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- Marie Curie received a Nobel Prize for her work with this
- Dmitri Mendeleev's book
- the ACTUAL person who discovered radioactivity
- Mendeleev wanted to bring order to the chemical elements which led to his discovery of the ____________ __________ and his creation of the first periodic table
- In 1921, President __________, on behalf of the women of America, presented Marie Curie with one gram of one of the elements that she co-discovered in recognition of her contributions to science
- This is the place in Tennessee where they separated the Uranium and Plutonium
- This is where Lise Meitner was exiled to which is why some people didn't know of her scientific contributions.
- Glenn Seabog was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries in the chemistry of the ______________ elements."
- To create his first periodic table, Mendeleev wrote the _____________ of the known 63 elements on cards that he could move around to look for patterns
25 Clues: Enrico Fermi's nickname • Dmitri Mendeleev's book • _____________ discovered the x-ray • Georgy Flerov was a s__________ physicist • Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________ • the ACTUAL person who discovered radioactivity • Marie Curie received a Nobel Prize for her work with this • The last name of Lise Meitner's nephew who was also a famous scientist • ...
Key Terms: Chapter 5 2023-03-01
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- The change in total product that results from hiring one more worker.
- The price of the resources needed to producea good or service.
- Added revenure per unit of output, or the money made from each additional unit sold.
- The willingness and ability of producers to sell goods and services.
- The point in production at which a business has reached its highest level of profit.
- A tax on the production or sale of a specific good or service.
- A table that shows how much of a good or service all producers in a market are willing to pay.
- Occurs when something prompts producers to offer different amounts for sale at every price.
- The act of controlling business behavior behavior through a set of rules or laws, can also affect supply.
- A graph that showshow much of a good or service an individual producer is wiling and able to ooffer for sale at each price.
- States that producers are willing to sell more of a good or service at a higher price than they are at a lower price.
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- Business costs that vary as the level of production output changes.
- A rise or fall in the amount producers offer for sale because of a change in price.
- The additional cost of producing one more unit of their product.
- A situation in which hiring new workers cause marginal product to increase.
- The amount of goods or servicesthat a person can produce in a given time.
- Expenses that the owner of a business must incur whether they produce nothing, a little, or a lot.
- The income a business recieves from selling a product.
- Having each worker focus on a particular focet of production.
- A situation in which new workers cause marginal product to grow but at a decreasing rate.
- Also a measure of how responsive producers are to price changes.
- Shows the data from the market supply schedule.
- Involves the application of scientific methods and discoveries to the production process, resulting in new products or new manufacturing techniques.
- Shows how much of a good or service an individual producer is willing and able to offer for sale at each price in a market.
- The sum of fixed and variable cost.
25 Clues: The sum of fixed and variable cost. • Shows the data from the market supply schedule. • The income a business recieves from selling a product. • Having each worker focus on a particular focet of production. • The price of the resources needed to producea good or service. • A tax on the production or sale of a specific good or service. • ...
Vocab #7 2024-03-21
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- A body of religious law that forms a part of the Islamic tradition based on scriptures of Islam, particularly the Quran and hadith
- A spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad
- A tall slender tower, typically part of a mosque, with a balcony from which a muezzin calls Muslims to prayer
- Was fought on 10 October 732, and was an important battle during the Umayyad invasion of Gaul
- A central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire and in the 15th-century European maritime discoveries and maritime expansion
- A struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam
- A triangular sail on a long yard at an angle of 45° to the mast
- A kingdom in East Africa and South Arabia from Classical antiquity to the Middle Ages
- An instrument formerly used to make astronomical measurements, typically of the altitudes of celestial bodies
- The second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as his successor
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- The larger of the two main branches of Islam, which differs from Shia in its understanding of the Sunna
- A strictly monotheistic religion, and its adherents, called Muslims, regard the Prophet Muhammad as the last and most perfect of God's messengers
- Person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
- A Muslim place of worship
- A follower of the religion of Islam
- A stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosque and holiest site, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
- Muhammad's migration from Mecca to Medina in AD 622, marking the consolidation of the first Muslim community
- An Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem
- Islam’s holiest city, as it’s the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and the faith itself
- The attribution of a soul to plants, inanimate objects, and natural phenomena
- The Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca that takes place in the last month of the year, and that all Muslims are expected to make at least once during their lifetime
- Fundamental practices in Islam, considered to be obligatory acts of worship for all Muslims
- The central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God
23 Clues: A Muslim place of worship • A follower of the religion of Islam • A struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam • A spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad • A triangular sail on a long yard at an angle of 45° to the mast • Person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God • ...
Age of exploration Vocab 2022-01-18
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- was the widespread transfer of plants, animals, precious metals, commodities, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas
- the invaders, knights, soldiers, and explorers of the Spanish and the Portuguese Empires. During the Age of Discovery
- a central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire and in the 15th-century European maritime discoveries and maritime expansion
- signed in Tordesillas, Spain on 7 June 1494, and authenticated in Setúbal, Portugal, divided the newly-discovered lands outside Europe between the Portuguese Empire
- an Italian explorer and navigator who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
- the economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances, which a government should encourage by means of protectionism.
- a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial voyage to India by way of Cape of Good Hope was the first to link Europe and Asia by an ocean route,
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- the stage of the Atlantic slave trade in which millions of enslaved Africans were forcibly transported to the Americas
- a multilateral system of trading in which a country pays for its imports from one country by its exports to another.
- a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French
- home to the ruins of the first permanent English settlement in North America. It includes the remains of 18th-century Ambler Mansion.
- a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.
- Euro-American slave trade involved the transportation by slave traders of various enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas.
- a Portuguese mariner and explorer. In 1488, he became the first European navigator to round the southern tip of Africa
- an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
- a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
16 Clues: a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons. • a multilateral system of trading in which a country pays for its imports from one country by its exports to another. • the invaders, knights, soldiers, and explorers of the Spanish and the Portuguese Empires. During the Age of Discovery • ...
Chapter 8 Crossword 2021-09-03
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- This was the most compelling expression of a tightening patriarchy during the Song Dynasty.
- During the Song Dynasty, the remarrying of this group was strongly discouraged.
- This country copied the idea of “Emperor” from China, but in practice the title was largely ceremonial and the emperor rarely held real power.
- When Buddhism became prevalent in China during the Tang and Song periods, it most often was in this branch of Buddhism.
- During the course of this “Southern” Dynasty China was the richest, most powerful, commercially sophisticated state in the World.
- This was a reform movement within Confucianism and ultimately led to the incorporation of Buddhism and Daoism.
- China often referred to itself as _____, the center of the world and superior to “barbarian” peoples.
- During this Dynasty, led by travelers such as Xuan Zang, Buddhism became a major influence in China.
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- Groups of these peoples to the North of China were the major threat to China throughout most of its history.
- With increased property rights, control of their own dowries, and property inheritance the role of ______ did increase in some ways during the Song Dynasty.
- This program created a meritocracy to staff the civil service. It was based on the teachings of Confucianism.
- When more powerful, Nomadic Groups were often not interested in __________ China. They were more interested in collecting protection money and extorting luxury goods.
- This invention during the Tang Dynasty allowed for better dissemination of knowledge as well a paper money.
- Though inventions such as paper, the compass, and porcelain all diffused Westward from China, no invention (Except maybe printing) had a more disruptive influence than ___________ invented around 1000 C.E.
- This was a set of practices that required non-Chinese traders to acknowledge
- With state support from Emperors such as Wendi, these tax-exempt Buddhist institutions gained great wealth.
- Though vehemently resistant to Direct Chinese military rule, the elites of this country emulated Chinese culture as best they could.
- This version of fast-ripening rice from Vietnam that helped facilitate the fast growth of the Chinese Population during the Tang and Song Dynasties.
- This short-lived dynasty reunified China in 589 and built the Grand Canal.
- After gaining independence from China during the collapse of the Tang Dynasty, this country continued to utilize the Chinese examination system to perpetuate a government based on merit.
20 Clues: This short-lived dynasty reunified China in 589 and built the Grand Canal. • This was a set of practices that required non-Chinese traders to acknowledge • During the Song Dynasty, the remarrying of this group was strongly discouraged. • This was the most compelling expression of a tightening patriarchy during the Song Dynasty. • ...
Learning Unit 1 Puzzle 2024-02-20
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- Adhering to privacy laws and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) is crucial to avoid legal consequences and financial penalties.
- also known as green IT or sustainable computing, is an approach to designing, manufacturing, using, and disposing of computing devices and systems in an environmentally responsible manner.
- is a critical aspect of data management, encompassing the protection of personal and sensitive information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. In today's digital age, where vast amounts of data are collected and processed, maintaining information privacy is paramount. Here, we'll discuss the importance of information privacy and methods for improving it
- Collect only the necessary data for specific purposes to reduce the risk associated with potential data breaches.
- Provides creators exclusive rights to their original works of authorship, such as literature, music, and art, for a limited duration.
- By optimizing energy usage and employing energy-efficient technologies, green computing helps conserve energy resources and reduces the environmental impact of IT operations.
- refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce. Protecting intellectual property is crucial for fostering innovation, creativity, and fair competition. The principles of intellectual property revolve around providing legal rights to creators and inventors while balancing the interests of the public. The major types of intellectual property include patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets.
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- refers to the gap between those who have access to modern information and communication technology (ICT) and those who do not.
- Encourages innovation by providing inventors with the incentive to invest time and resources in developing new technologies
- Protecting individuals' privacy builds trust with customers, clients, and stakeholders, enhancing the organization's reputation.
- are susceptible to interception and surveillance, raising concerns about unauthorized access to sensitive information
- involves the creation, distribution, and consumption of content in digital formats, such as e-books, online articles, and digital magazines.
- communication channels can help individuals bypass surveillance and censorship attempts
13 Clues: communication channels can help individuals bypass surveillance and censorship attempts • Collect only the necessary data for specific purposes to reduce the risk associated with potential data breaches. • are susceptible to interception and surveillance, raising concerns about unauthorized access to sensitive information • ...
Mesopotamia Crossword 2020-04-11
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- The name for the first schools in Mesopotamia (e)
- Information was recorded on one of these made out of clay (t)
- Mesopotamia means between the ________ (r)
- One of the most important inventions ever made (w)
- The number that Sumerians used for grouping in maths that we still use in clocks today (s)
- This vehicle was used for war or hunting (c)
- The first people to build big cities in Mesopotamia (s)
- The ______________ of Ur is a beautiful artifact found in the Royal Cemetery (s)
- The rivers of Mesopotamia empty into this gulf (p)
- The first ever library was built here (n)
- The Sumerians were very good at making this out of clay, and they invented a special wheel to make it even better (p)
- One of the first crops to be cultivated in Mesopotamia (b)
- Digging channels to take water from the river to the crops (i)
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- Mesopotamia is in the __________ crescent (f)
- A terraced platform for worshipping the gods made of bricks (z)
- One of the two rives in Mesopotamia (e)
- One of the first kings in Mesopotamia who was considered to be half-god (g)
- A musical instrument with strings that are plucked (l)
- This area of Mesopotamia is often called the _______ of civilization (c)
- The writing of Sumer (c)
- The cubes that we still use today in board games (d)
- A machine for weaving cloth (l)
- An important school subject in Mesopotamia (m)
- This city was famous for its hanging gardens (b)
24 Clues: The writing of Sumer (c) • A machine for weaving cloth (l) • One of the two rives in Mesopotamia (e) • The first ever library was built here (n) • Mesopotamia means between the ________ (r) • This vehicle was used for war or hunting (c) • Mesopotamia is in the __________ crescent (f) • An important school subject in Mesopotamia (m) • ...
Semester Exam Review 2013-01-11
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- This continent is the farthest south.
- This GSPRITE category includes books that have influenced people.
- This describes a government that uses its power unfairly towards the people.
- The Bill of Rights are a part of this US document.
- Lewis and this other guy were sent to explore the territory west after the Louisiana Purchase.
- The United States went to war with this country in 1846 and ended up gaining much of their land.
- This word describes different groups that come together to form one large organization.
- This is another name for the country of Great Britain.
- This is a type of government where the people have the power. Their power usually comes from voting.
- This is when people protest a government or business by not buying anything from them.
- This word describes a huge change to society.
- This is the last name of the man who wrote the Declaration of Independence.
- These people fought against the British in the American Revolution.
- This continent is just west of Asia.
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- July 4th is celebrated as this day.
- This is the last name of the man who was the leader of the Patriot Army in the American Revolution and later becomes the first president of the United States.
- This part of the country seceded from the Union.
- This is a culture where the men have the power over women.
- This term means to add land to the country.
- This GSPRITE category includes new inventions.
- This person created the Emancipation Proclamation.
- This is the name for the government in England.
- This state was annexed by the United States in 1845.
- The Union Army wore this color uniforms.
- This GSPRITE category is based on how a culture makes money.
- This word means to stop or end a law.
- This issue was taken out of the Declaration of Independence before it was finalized.
27 Clues: July 4th is celebrated as this day. • This continent is just west of Asia. • This continent is the farthest south. • This word means to stop or end a law. • The Union Army wore this color uniforms. • This term means to add land to the country. • This word describes a huge change to society. • This GSPRITE category includes new inventions. • ...
Swampscott Crew 2025-04-06
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- Where the president can be found in his white abode
- when choosing between 2 mutually exclusive options
- If you play the stock market you know the happiest ticker on earth
- this Greek name is = a homophone with a delicious pastry dough
- Every computer has this unique adress
- no such thing as a tie, that's why this was invented
- Summit, Peak, Apex..
- Some say it is mightier than the sword
- One of Amazon's best inventions
- to put forth energy (he/she)
- the new generation may like Tik Tok, Millenials love this photo app
- He absorbs information
- _____, you're on camera!
- Usher's hit song playing in every club circa 2010
- One of the stars of inside out
- Apps like Yelp and Beli help find these good _____
- Students at Berkeley may refer to their alma mater as this
- a Disney prince partial to red heads
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- Where you may find CObra Kai students
- Holmes, Price and Couric all have this in common
- Apple makes a lot of these, the most recent one came out in September 2024
- "a deer, a female deer"
- this Greek surname also sounds like potatoes in Spanish
- The smallest of a set of numbers may be considered the
- Maria Von Trapp was known for many things including her ability to ____.
- Gen Z may say "sus out" instead of this
- One may consider running a marathon, this
- Not quite a doctor, not quite a nurse
- Doctors and nurses may use this to measure your heart's rhythm
- Prior to
- A musical group with 8 musicians
- A prestigeous honor in the army, one level above captain
- In its shortened form, meaning a collection of various items or things that do not fit neatly into other categories.
33 Clues: Prior to • Summit, Peak, Apex.. • He absorbs information • "a deer, a female deer" • _____, you're on camera! • to put forth energy (he/she) • One of the stars of inside out • One of Amazon's best inventions • A musical group with 8 musicians • a Disney prince partial to red heads • Where you may find CObra Kai students • Every computer has this unique adress • ...
World History Semester 1 2025-12-08
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- Started the Reformation in Europe wrote the 95thesis (2words)
- whose ideas profoundly influenced the Enlightenment, French Revolution, and modern political thought, emphasizing natural human goodness corrupted by society, popular sovereignty, and the Social Contract where citizens govern themselves through the "general will" (3 words)
- These were the 3 motivating factors for European Exploration. We called them the 3 Gs (3words)
- Longitude and Latitude are used to find this (2 words)
- Religion started by the Prophet Muhammad
- Book used in the teachings of Confucianism
- the spread of cultural elements—like ideas, customs, technologies, foods, and languages—from one society or group to another, happening through interaction, trade, migration, or media, leading to cultural blending, adaptation, and sometimes the decline of older traditions, fundamentally shaping human societies globally (2 words)
- Rebirth revitalization of Europe
- inherent rights (like life, liberty, and property/pursuit of happiness) believed to belong to all humans by nature, not granted by governments or laws, meaning governments exist to protect them, and if they fail, citizens may have the right to revolt. (2words)
- Invention that did more to spread literacy and knowledge then any other invention during the Renaissance (2Words)
- You use this to measure in degrees of East and West
- Flying mammal
- was a massive, multi-century system of forcibly transporting enslaved Africans to the Americas for labor. Beginning in the 1500s, European nations, including Portugal, Britain, and Spain, captured or purchased millions of Africans and transported them across the Atlantic Ocean, a journey known as the Middle Passage. (4 words)
- Enlightenment political doctrine, primarily developed by the French philosopher Baron de Montesquieu, which advocates for dividing government responsibilities into distinct, independent branches to prevent the concentration and abuse of power, thus safeguarding individual liberty (3words)
- You use this to measure in degrees North and South
- who argued that humans are born with blank minds (tabula rasa), and that legitimate government comes from the consent of the governed, protecting natural rights like life, liberty, and property, heavily influencing democratic thought and the U.S. Constitution.
- Wrote the book the Leviathan advocated for Absolutism (2 words)
- an extensive, ancient network of trade routes connecting the East and West, primarily linking China with the Middle East and Europe. It was crucial not only for the exchange of valuable goods like silk, but also for a profound transfer of ideas, religions, technologies, and cultures that shaped civilizations across Eurasia for over 1,500 years. (2words)
- the period of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian and feudal society into an industrial society.
- This document was inspired by the Enlightments philosophers and inspired a country governed off Enlightenment ideals: (3 words)
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- Belief in one God
- These inventions the Astrolabe, Magnetic compass, Caravel, and Sextant spurred on this age ___________ (3words)
- Large marsupial
- was a central concept in political philosophy that was redefined from older, theologically-based ideas to focus on universal, inherent natural rights discoverable by human reason. (2words)
- was a political theory that explained the legitimate basis for government authority as a voluntary agreement between individuals to surrender some natural freedoms in exchange for collective security and the protection of rights. (2 Words)
- Persecuted by the Church for proving Nicolaus Copernicus was right about the Heliocentric theory (2words)
- Man's best friend
- Conquered by the Conquistador Hernan Cortez
- The Spinning Jenny, Flying shuttle, Spinning Mule, and water frame all were inventions that lead to this Revolution
- The American and French Revolution were inspired by this?
- is a system where a monarch (king or queen) serves as the head of state, but their powers are limited by a constitution, meaning real political power rests with an elected government, like a parliament (2 words)
- an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters and seek solely rational ways of solving human problems.
- Theory that the solar system revolved around the sun and challenged the Geocentric theory (2words)
- (Think Last Meal) The Columbian Exchange was the massive, two-way transfer of plants, animals, diseases, people, technologies, and ideas between the Old World (Europe, Africa, Asia) and the New World (the Americas) after Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage, fundamentally altering ecosystems, diets, populations, and cultures globally, bringing staples like potatoes to Europe but also devastating Indigenous populations with Old World diseases. (2Words)
- Has a trunk
- Conquered by the Conquistador Francisco Pizzaro
- He was a Chinese teacher, philosopher, and editor whose teachings, known as Confucianism, emphasize personal and moral virtue, leading to a harmonious society through ethical conduct, filial piety (respect for elders), social hierarchy, and the importance of family, shaping East Asian culture for millennia.
- Likes to chase mice
- a 16th-century European movement challenging the Catholic Church's authority, sparking Protestantism, and reshaping religion and politics by emphasizing Bible study, faith alone (sola fide), and Scripture's ultimate authority (sola Scriptura), led by figures like Martin Luther and John Calvin, and resulting in new denominations, religious wars, and the Catholic Church's own reforms (Counter-Reformation).
39 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Belief in one God • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Rebirth revitalization of Europe • Religion started by the Prophet Muhammad • Book used in the teachings of Confucianism • Conquered by the Conquistador Hernan Cortez • Conquered by the Conquistador Francisco Pizzaro • You use this to measure in degrees North and South • ...
End of Year Review 2023-05-10
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- Law that allowed any head of household over the age of 21 to claim 160 acres of land
- Amendment that gave women the right to vote
- Music that blends different music forms and is often composed on the spot (Louis Armstrong is a prominent jazz musician)
- Creator of hundreds of inventions, including the light bulb and the first research library
- Movement to ban making, selling, and transporting alcoholic drinks.
- Immigration station in New York Harbor
- October 29, 1929 - the worst day of the stock market crash
- Great Britain, France, and Russia
- Oil tycoon; founder of Standard oil
- Belief that women and men should be socially, politically, and economically equal to men
- Germany, Japan, and Italy
- Young woman who behaved in non traditional ways in the 1920s
- Payments for damages and expenses caused by the war
- Era of high tension and bitter rivalry between the US and the Soviet Union
- Code name for the day Operation Overlord would begin (invading Europe through Normandy, France)
- Steel tycoon; gave away $350 million to charity
- place where nine African American students blocked from entering school by the Arkansas National Guard in 1957
- competitions between nations to build more and more weapons
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- Murder of an individual by a group or a mob
- Railroad that crossed the entire country
- FDR’s program for ending the Great Depression
- The use of violence by individuals or small groups to advance political goals
- The organized murder of Jews and others by the Nazis
- Court case overturning segregation in schools
- Missile Crisis between the US and the Soviets over Soviet missiles in Cuba
- Dramatic rise in the birthrate after WWII
- Joseph McCarthy’s tactics of spreading fear and making baseless charges of being a communist
- Machine for sending messages over wires with electricity
- Constitutional amendment ending slavery in the United States
- Inventor of the telephone
- An organization meant to encourage cooperation among nations and prevent future wars
- Posters, newspaper stories, and other materials designed to influence people's opinions
- Astronaut on Apollo 11; first human being to set foot on the moon
- President who took office during the Great Depression and led the country through WWII
- People who seek the equal distribution of wealth and the end of all private property
- Widespread fear of communism
- Smuggler of illegal liquor
- First automaker to build inexpensive cars by using assembly lines
38 Clues: Inventor of the telephone • Germany, Japan, and Italy • Smuggler of illegal liquor • Widespread fear of communism • Great Britain, France, and Russia • Oil tycoon; founder of Standard oil • Immigration station in New York Harbor • Railroad that crossed the entire country • Dramatic rise in the birthrate after WWII • Murder of an individual by a group or a mob • ...
Chapter 7: New Inventions, New Ideas 2025-01-31
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- to modify or change
- things given to help an effort
- a span of time
- A mark made by pressure
- very important
- to sell or offer for sale
- A large scale public event to display ideas
- Handwritten or typed
- Where monks live
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- sickness
- the act of trying something new to find the best way
- produced Made in large amounts
- To verify
- different
- you do this for jobs
- in relation or comparison to something
- a group of people who work together
17 Clues: sickness • To verify • different • a span of time • very important • Where monks live • to modify or change • you do this for jobs • Handwritten or typed • A mark made by pressure • to sell or offer for sale • produced Made in large amounts • things given to help an effort • a group of people who work together • in relation or comparison to something • ...
Inventions of the 1800s 2023-05-07
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- "Gin" in "Cotton Gin" is short for what word?
- Provided faster land transportation (steam ___)
- Enslaved inventor of the Mechanical Reaper (Jo ___)
- Person with the resources to take something to Market
- Inventor of the Reaper that got all the credit! (1st name)
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- Inventor of the Cotton Gin
- The first person to think of or make something
- Improved the steamboat (Robert _____)
- The Cotton Gin removed _____ from cotton.
9 Clues: Inventor of the Cotton Gin • Improved the steamboat (Robert _____) • The Cotton Gin removed _____ from cotton. • "Gin" in "Cotton Gin" is short for what word? • The first person to think of or make something • Provided faster land transportation (steam ___) • Enslaved inventor of the Mechanical Reaper (Jo ___) • Person with the resources to take something to Market • ...
Inventions & Everyday Tech - 2 2025-07-06
9 Clues: Instant camera • Added numbers fast • Connected the world • Early form of video disc • Changed homes and offices • Portable music on cassettes • Mobile communication device • Replaced handwritten letters • Loud stereo with big speakers
HMR - Bureau of Justice Stats Crossword 2020-03-27
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- very few crimes are under this type of federal jurisdiction
- most justice personnel are employed at this level
- the court will retain this until the juvenile becomes an adult
- this may be required in some jurisdictions for felony cases
- these offenses includes truancy and running away
- word used for when the court releases the defendant after they post bond
- the defendant can petition fo this in order for an appeal to be granted
- discretion is a part of what in all government systems
- the government delegates government authority to these people to ensure that discretion of exercised properly
- after release, the offender ___ be processed again for a new crime
- another word for judges, these people can revoke parole, accept pleas, impose sentences, and more
- this group will decide the sentence for capital offenses
- nationally this amount of released inmates will be incarcerated again
- this person will decide if formal charges should be filed
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- the case will be dismissed if the judge does not find this
- this is primarily a function of state governments
- the accused is scheduled for this after the indictment has been filed in the court
- the conditional release of the prisoner before the full sentence has been served
- offenders serving over a year will go here
- these writs are claims of unlawful detention
- defendants with no prior record may be eligible for this with the completion of specific conditions
- juvenile cases have far more of this than adult cases when disposing of cases
- Municipalities and counties further define their criminal justice systems through local what
- Made known to agencies by citizens, victims, and police discoveries
- the court may consider this made by the victim in order to determine sentencing
- a juvenile case will be handled formally by filing this petition
- these credits are earned by participating in programs and will count against one's sentence
- this will happen if the defendant asks the judge to serve as a finder of fact, not a jury
- this sentence if offered in some states and illegal in others
- juvenile offenders will be classified as this type of offenders, which can lead to extended sentences
30 Clues: offenders serving over a year will go here • these writs are claims of unlawful detention • these offenses includes truancy and running away • this is primarily a function of state governments • most justice personnel are employed at this level • discretion is a part of what in all government systems • this group will decide the sentence for capital offenses • ...
Mining Crossword 2022-02-04
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- In some mining communities, women began to take on ________ roles.
- Mining towns eventually began to attract more ______.
- The reason towns were abandoned after the mines were closed was because the _______ of the town relied on the mines.
- Gold was discovered near Pikes Peak in 18__.
- A _______ committee was a committee formed by self-appointed volunteers to maintain order in Western communities.
- People who would extract the deposits of ore, using tools such as picks, shovels, and pans.
- The amount of settlers coming to Leadville per week in the summer of 1879 was estimated to be around one ______.
- A location of one of the richest strikes where large amount of silver was discovered in deep deposits of lead.
- A _____ town was a town that was rapidly abandoned after the mines had been exhausted.
- _____ mining involved digging deep beneath the surface once a surface deposit had dwindled.
- Operations and Leadville and similar places in Colorado yielded more than $1 _______ worth of silver and gold, worth much more than that in today's money.
- Vigilance committees tried their hardest to deal with criminals firmly but ______.
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- Mining spurred the ____________ of Colorado, the Dakota Territory, and Montana.
- What was a serious problem faced in communities with mining booms?
- A name for towns that would rapidly grow once an ore of some time was discovered.
- Discoveries of gold, silver, and copper led to a wave of settlers moving to the _____.
- Many who panned for gold at Pikes Peak had _____ success.
- About this thousand many people lived in Virginia City, Nevada after the Comstock strike.
- A "rising room" was what the first ______ in the West was called.
- All the mining booms spurred the building of many new _________.
- A phrase used by many who went to Pikes Peak to pan for gold was "Pikes Peak or ____".
- What was discovered in the Black Hills?
- State in which Henry Comstock made a claim of land.
- The ore that was found widely in the blue-gray mud of Six-Mile Canyon
- A name for a house (named after a musical instrument) where women would dance with men for the price of a drink.
- Women also worked in __________.
26 Clues: Women also worked in __________. • What was discovered in the Black Hills? • Gold was discovered near Pikes Peak in 18__. • State in which Henry Comstock made a claim of land. • Mining towns eventually began to attract more ______. • Many who panned for gold at Pikes Peak had _____ success. • All the mining booms spurred the building of many new _________. • ...
Most Influential American 2024-05-16
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- He organized and led marches for Blacks' right to vote, desegregation, labor rights, and other basic civil rightsRoosevelt expanded the Navy and sent the Great White Fleet on a world tour to project American naval power. His successful efforts to broker the end of the Russo-Japanese War won him the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize, making him the first American to ever win a Nobel Prize.
- was an American polymath, a leading writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.
- funny character in trailer park boys
- was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
- was an American industrialist and business magnate. He was the founder of Ford Motor Company,
- commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States
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- was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman, who served as the 16th president of the United States, from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
- was a famous physicist. His research spanned from quantum mechanics to theories about gravity and motion. After publishing some groundbreaking papers, Einstein toured the world and gave speeches about his discoveries.
- The dream of flight fascinated humanity for millennia, but it wasn't until the first successful flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903
- was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement".
10 Clues: funny character in trailer park boys • was an American industrialist and business magnate. He was the founder of Ford Motor Company, • The dream of flight fascinated humanity for millennia, but it wasn't until the first successful flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903 • ...
IP laws 2024-12-10
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- Property is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect; such as an expressed idea or concept; that has commercial value. There are many types of it, and some countries recognize more than others.
- is a proposition or value that is a guide for behavior or evaluation. In law, it is a rule, truth, or law that has to be or usually is to be followed.
- is a state in which one is not observed or disturbed by other people; the right of people not to reveal information about themselves.
- is a set of standards of behavior, principles of right and wrong.
- is take (something) for one’s own use, typically without the owner’s permission.
- is the exclusive and assignable legal right, given to the originator for a fixed number of years, to print, publish, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material.
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- is a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.
- is the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community.
- is a set of moral principles, especially ones relating to or affirming a specified group, field, or form of conduct.
- is a brand that has exclusive legal protection for both its brand name and its design.
- document is a document concerning a legal matter; a document drawn up by a lawyer; an official paper having to do with rules and laws.
- is the effort that people devote to a task for which they are paid
- laws deal with laws to protect and enforce rights of the creators and owners of inventions, writing, music, design, and other works.
- is a writer of a book, article, or document.
- is given by 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.
15 Clues: is a writer of a book, article, or document. • is a set of standards of behavior, principles of right and wrong. • is the effort that people devote to a task for which they are paid • is the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community. • is take (something) for one’s own use, typically without the owner’s permission. • ...
Vocab review - Describing inventions 2023-12-27
9 Clues: very important • able to be recharged • easy for people to use • having a very great effect • using new methods or ideas • able to save a lot of time • the most modern, the newest • able to buy and not expensive • can be used in daily situations
Occupation 2023-07-02
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- A person who studies the natural world and conducts experiments to learn new things. Scientists make discoveries, solve problems, and contribute to advancements in different fields.
- A person who designs and builds structures, machines, or systems. Engineers use their knowledge of math and science to create innovative solutions to problems in different industries.
- A person who helps students learn new things. Teachers work in schools and classrooms, and they explain lessons, assign homework, and guide students in their learning journey.
- A person who takes care of people's health and helps them when they are sick or injured. Doctors examine patients, diagnose illnesses, and prescribe treatments or medications.
- A skilled cook who prepares delicious meals in restaurants or other food establishments. Chefs create recipes, cook various dishes, and use their creativity to make food taste amazing.
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- A brave person who helps put out fires and keeps people safe. Firefighters wear special protective gear and use equipment like hoses and ladders to extinguish fires and save lives.
- A person who works on a farm and grows crops or raises animals. Farmers take care of plants and animals, cultivate the land, and provide food and resources for the community.
- A creative person who expresses themselves through different forms of art. Artists can paint, draw, sculpt, or create in other ways, using their imagination to make beautiful things.
- Officer A person who works to keep the community safe and enforce the law. Police officers patrol the streets, respond to emergencies, and help solve crimes to maintain peace and order.
- A person who participates in sports and physical activities. Athletes train to improve their skills and compete in events, showcasing their abilities in various sports disciplines.
10 Clues: A person who works on a farm and grows crops or raises animals. Farmers take care of plants and animals, cultivate the land, and provide food and resources for the community. • A person who helps students learn new things. Teachers work in schools and classrooms, and they explain lessons, assign homework, and guide students in their learning journey. • ...
משחק מילים לאחר שרשור מילים משולב #2 2024-07-18
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- אשמה
- להפחית
- להניח הנחה
- להפיק
- בוץ
- להרוויח
- במאי
- זמין
- לחוש
- מוצר
- לבזבז\לבלות
- מתוסכל
- להפיל
- גל
- דיו
- כוורת
- לגלות
- יונה
- אפילו
- להבות
- צעיף
- רגיל
- טעם של משהו
- עמיד למים
- יציב
- רשימה
- רציני
- עדין
- רוב
- חובבנים
- בנוסף
- להחליט
- מדרגה
- מנהל
- רגוע
- נשיא
- נושא
- לרכוש
- מעבר
- תצוגה
- לגזום
- מגפיים
- לבחון
- רוחב
- קצה
- להגיב
- מרפסת
- באופן קבוע
- תוצאה
- ליצור
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- המצאות
- לשמור
- מחלה
- מרחק
- עצה
- משכורת
- שומר
- נוכחות
- להחליט\לקבוע
- ערפל
- כמות
- דברים
- להוכיח
- חשוד
- רפתקאות
- ישיר
- בחוץ
- לרדוף אחרי
- מעל
- גורל
- אמיד\ חזק רגשית
- משקיע
- כנראה
- כיס
- להמם
- לגדול
- נעים
- מרגש
- להעלם\ לדהות\ התמוסס
- גמיש
- קהילה
- יריד
- דעה
- אדיש
- למנוע
- להעריץ
- מעיל
- מיידי
- גאה
- לדווח
- סקרן
- לשים לב
- לטפס
- גשר
- יתרון
- שלג
- לפתח
- להתנגד
- לשמר\ לתחזק
- לתמוך
- תובנה
- לעומת זאת
- מעסיק
- קהל
104 Clues: גל • עצה • בוץ • מעל • דיו • כיס • רוב • דעה • גאה • גשר • שלג • קצה • קהל • אשמה • מחלה • מרחק • שומר • במאי • זמין • ערפל • כמות • לחוש • מוצר • חשוד • ישיר • בחוץ • גורל • יונה • להמם • נעים • צעיף • רגיל • מרגש • גמיש • יציב • יריד • עדין • אדיש • מעיל • מנהל • רגוע • סקרן • נשיא • נושא • לטפס • מעבר • לפתח • רוחב • לשמור • להפיק • דברים • להפיל • משקיע • כנראה • כוורת • לגלות • אפילו • לגדול • להבות • קהילה • רשימה • רציני • למנוע • בנוסף • מיידי • מדרגה • לדווח • לרכוש • יתרון • תצוגה • לגזום • לתמוך • לבחון • תובנה • מעסיק • להגיב • מרפסת • תוצאה • ליצור • המצאות • להפחית • ...
invention/inventors 2026-02-04
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- the measure of economic performance that compares the amount of goods and services produced (output) with the inputs (labor, capital, materials) used to produce them.
- a form of intellectual property law that protects original works of authorship—including literary, musical, artistic, and software works—as soon as they are fixed in a tangible form
- refers to the use of technology, software, and machinery to perform tasks with minimal human intervention, aiming to increase efficiency, precision, and productivity.
- technology is a decentralized, distributed, and immutable digital ledger that securely records transactions across a network of computers.
- Citizenship the responsible, ethical, and safe use of technology, empowering individuals to navigate, create, and communicate online with respect
- involves the use of computer systems, hardware, software, and networks to create, process, store, secure, and exchange all forms of electronic data
- an individual who identifies a business opportunity, takes the initiative to launch a new venture, and assumes the associated financial risks to create value, innovation, and profit.
- the practical implementation of new ideas, processes, products, or services that create tangible value and solve problems, driving growth rather than maintaining the status quo.
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- Intelligence a branch of computer science that develops systems capable of simulating human intelligence to perform tasks such as learning, reasoning, problem-solving, perception, and decision-making.
- media consists of interactive, web-based platforms (e.g., Facebook, TikTok, Instagram) that enable over 5 billion global users to create, share, and consume content, including text, videos, and images.
- Reality a computer-generated, 3D simulation that immerses users in interactive, artificial environments via headsets, allowing for 360-degree, real-time exploration
- territorial, 20-year legal rights granted by governments (e.g., USPTO) to inventors for novel, non-obvious, and useful inventions,
- data about different products that can help you learn more about features, quality, and disadvantages and decide between different brands.
- a unique, novel device, method, composition, or process developed through study and experimentation that provides a new, useful solution to a problem.
- involves the use of computer systems, hardware, software, and networks to create, process, store, secure, and exchange all forms of electronic data.
- a form of intellectual property—such as a word, phrase, symbol, design, or combination—that identifies and distinguishes the source of goods (trademark) or services (service mark).
16 Clues: territorial, 20-year legal rights granted by governments (e.g., USPTO) to inventors for novel, non-obvious, and useful inventions, • technology is a decentralized, distributed, and immutable digital ledger that securely records transactions across a network of computers. • ...
Sports Marketing Final Crossword 2025-01-15
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- Not sacrificing the future for present-day production
- When a product is shown in a movie or TV show
- How new inventions affect the business
- Somebody who gets an organization's permission to use their intellectual property
- Promoting products or services
- When a fake product from a movie or TV becomes a real-life product
- An organization's duty to make sure that it doesn't negatively impact the environment or society
- A benefit that can be felt or measured
- A player who can sign with any to for any price the team is willing to pay
- Things that could negatively impact a business
- The person who is in charge of a sports team's personnel
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- A fee that teams have to pay for going over the salary cap in some professional sports leagues
- What makes a product useful for a customer
- A crime in which somebody uses someone else's branding without permission
- A plan to increase demand for something
- How trends affect the business
- A limit on how much money a professional sports team can pay its players in one year
- When somebody in a movie or TV show talks about a product
- When a person gives public approval of a product or a service
- Stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats
- Giving the customer information to convince them to buy
- Chances to improve
- A set of activities designed to promote a business's objective
- Putting raw materials together to make them useful
- A person who is responsible for evaluating players
- An organization that gives somebody permission to use their intellectual property
- The difference between how much a product costs to buy and how much it costs to make
- A person who represents a player in contract negotiations
- Political, Economic, Social, and Technological
- A benefit that can't be felt or measured
30 Clues: Chances to improve • How trends affect the business • Promoting products or services • How new inventions affect the business • A benefit that can be felt or measured • A plan to increase demand for something • A benefit that can't be felt or measured • What makes a product useful for a customer • When a product is shown in a movie or TV show • ...
post civil war 2016-11-18
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- a tax on imported goods
- a group of people who did not feel that the two main political parties were doing enough to protect their interests
- signed by the president in 1862
- helps speed up normal day process
- set up to provide 160 acres to indian families so they could become self efficient
- Americas greatest inventor, small inventions every 10 days and major invention every 6 months
- Land parcels that were measured and knew exactly what you owned.
- for most people their life dream was to own land.
- process new way of burning the impurities out of the iron.
- when a company would drop its prices to a very low level
- one of the first labor unions, led by Terence Powderly
- as production increases, the cost of each item is lower
- when a company is in complete control of a product or service
- a loose association of businesses who produce the same product
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- an attempt by the government to turn Native Americans into the rest of society
- People who cheated and went to Oklahoma early to claim their land.
- Federal lands that were set aside for the Native americans.
- people had lost everything during the civil war.
- a philosophy that suggested government ownership of businesses and the equal distribution of wealth created by those businesses
- When people raced into the Oklahoma territories to lay their claims on their land.
- indians had been rounded up and put in reservations
- People who bought large areas of land
- connnecting from east to west
- a way of getting around antimonopoly laws
- gaining control of many different businesses
- Splitting up troops to try and find the indians.
- expected to work long hours for very little pay
- gaining control of the many different businesses that make up all of a products development
- proof that the US had taken its place as one of the world powers when it came to hard work and inventiveness
- Black kettle and his force of 700 men killed up to 500 people. Mostly women and children
- a philosphy that believes in the survival of the fittest
31 Clues: a tax on imported goods • connnecting from east to west • signed by the president in 1862 • helps speed up normal day process • People who bought large areas of land • a way of getting around antimonopoly laws • gaining control of many different businesses • expected to work long hours for very little pay • people had lost everything during the civil war. • ...
Tide 2 2022-02-04
Across
- lacking light and spice
- comedic anecdote on a monetary app
- alter ego, see 36 across
- How the ancestors kept time before a watch
- a five dollar Walmart purchase
- a flat disc, abr.
- a short term goal for Andy
- played with a jenga piece
- “___ man, watch out!”
- one with some answers
- some bonus points, in a way
- offer auto advice
- enamored couples
- a T’s Corner incentive
- one time wordle answer
- a seasonal bug
- roommate for some time
- North American feline
- location of Ryandy’s wedding, maybe
- passed, often
- victims of destruction
- the island is ___
- 3 basin ___
- a low cost meal
- conejo mal
- ___ y agua
- a rub
- waterfowl hydration station
- skrrrap
- use for a ziplock, maybe
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- nifty, say
- moment of aid, abr.
- a guerrilla tactic
- at a body, maybe
- method of a sacrifice
- a healthy lunch for a hens child
- fortify our nation, say
- something we need
- a 2005 hit ballad
- deep sea angler
- a dairy
- baby dogs, according to Doug
- one who flips red roots
- the greatest inventions since ___
- a frank discussion
- “Clara Belk is a lesbian… ____”
- home away from home
- incinerator of debris
- “that there”, say
- place for a quintet
- Ethan’s greatest weakness
- chomped (on a tool)
- where an emcee might propose
- a breakable tool
- drinking pals
- Connor’s mom
56 Clues: a rub • a dairy • skrrrap • nifty, say • conejo mal • ___ y agua • 3 basin ___ • Connor’s mom • passed, often • drinking pals • a seasonal bug • deep sea angler • a low cost meal • at a body, maybe • enamored couples • a breakable tool • something we need • a flat disc, abr. • a 2005 hit ballad • offer auto advice • “that there”, say • the island is ___ • a guerrilla tactic • a frank discussion • moment of aid, abr. • ...
Unit 3: The Cell- Vocabulary 2015-10-12
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- The process in which materials are moved by cells against a concentration difference.
- Within food vacuoles, extensions of cytoplasm surround a particle.
- Basic units of life.
- Double-layered sheets which most cell membranes are composed of.
- Small particles of RNA and proteins found throughout the cytoplasm.
- Organelles that convert the chemical energy stored in food into compounds.
- Help to organize cell division and is near the cell.
- The process of taking the material into cells by pockets.
- Where cell membranes are assembled, where proteins, lipids and other materials are also exported from this cell part.
- Small specialized organ.
- Many groups of tissues work together to perform more complicated tasks.
- Vacuoles formed within the cell by forming pockets filled with liquids.
- It modifies, sorts and packages proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum.
- Two membranes surrounding the nucleus.
- Threadlike structure of condensed chromatin.
- When the concentration of the solute is the same throughout a system.
- The dilute sugar solution.
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- Three discoveries, fundamental concept of biology.
- Protein channels that make it easy for certain molecules to pass through faster.
- A group of organs that work together to form a specific function.
- A group of similar cells that perform a similar function.
- Cells that contain nuclei.
- The diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane.
- Cells throughout an organism can develop in different ways to perform different tasks.
- More concentrated sugar solution.
- Thin, flexible barrier where all cells are surrounded with.
- The contents are forced out of the cell.
- in which a movement of particles in an area that is active, transfers to a unreactive area.
- Structure that helps support the cell.
- Portion of the cell outside the nucleus.
- Cells without nuclei.
- Organelles that capture energy from sunlight and convert it into chemical energy.
- The granular material you can see in the nucleus.
- The mass of solute in a given volume of solution.
- Saclike structures that store materials.
- The concentration of water and sugar will be the same on both sides of the membrane.
- Large membrane-enclosed structure that contains the cell's genetic material in form of DNA.
- A strong supporting layer around the membrane.
- Small organelles filled with enzymes.
39 Clues: Basic units of life. • Cells without nuclei. • Small specialized organ. • Cells that contain nuclei. • The dilute sugar solution. • More concentrated sugar solution. • Small organelles filled with enzymes. • Structure that helps support the cell. • Two membranes surrounding the nucleus. • The contents are forced out of the cell. • Portion of the cell outside the nucleus. • ...
Chapter 12 Review Worksheet - Forces and Motion 2021-03-01
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- is a type of friction force that acts on objects that are not moving
- is a type of friction force that opposes the motion of an object through a fluid
- this is a measure of inertia of an object and depends on the amount of matter the object contains
- this is an Italian scientist that experimented with rolling balls down a wooden ramp and studied how gravity produces constant acceleration
- this is the type of force gravity is
- this is a scientist that published a book that introduced laws of motion
- this is a Greek scientists and philosopher that made many scientific discoveries but was not always correct
- these are forces that combine to produce a net force of zero
- is a force that opposes the motion of objects that touch as they move past each other
- is a type of nuclear force that is a powerful force of attraction that acts only on the neutrons and protons in the nucleus of an atom
- this is what force is measured in
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- this is the force of gravity acting on an object
- is a universal force that is associated with charged particles
- these are forces that result in the net forces acting on an object does not equal zero
- is a type of friction force that opposes the direction of motion of an object as it slides over a surface
- this is the tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion
- is a force that acts between any two masses
- is a push or a pull that acts on an object
- which law of motion states the acceleration of an object is equal to the net force on it divided by the object's mass
- which law of motion states whenever one object exerts a force on a second object, the second object exerts an equal and opposite force on the first object
- is the product of an object's mass and its velocity
- is the overall force acting on an object after all the forces are combined
- is a type of friction force that acts on rolling objects
- which law of motion states that an object does not change as long as the net force acting on the object is zero
- is a type of nuclear force that is an attractive force that acts only over a short range
25 Clues: this is what force is measured in • this is the type of force gravity is • is a push or a pull that acts on an object • is a force that acts between any two masses • this is the force of gravity acting on an object • is the product of an object's mass and its velocity • is a type of friction force that acts on rolling objects • ...
Element Names H 2022-11-04
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- the name of Hassium is derived from the German state of ___________ where Hassium was first made
- Meitner was the first person to realize that Einstein's idea of making mass into __________ could be used in fission
- Lise Meitner worked with this famous scientist (last name only)
- Dmitri Mendeleev's book
- Glenn Seabog was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries in the chemistry of the ______________ elements."
- Meitner and her nephew used the idea of Bohr's ___________ ____________ to explain nuclear behavior
- At Hanford, Fermi inserted the first _________ fuel slug into the B Reactor. (an element)
- Seaborg also helped to develop the extraction process used to isolate the plutonium fuel for the ___________ __________ bomb.
- Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________
- In 1921, President __________, on behalf of the women of America, presented Marie Curie with one gram of one of the elements that she co-discovered in recognition of her contributions to science
- ___________ Oganessian is the person for which the element Og is named for
- To create his first periodic table, Mendeleev wrote the _____________ of the known 63 elements on cards that he could move around to look for patterns
- ___________ is a super-heavy element synthetically made with a half-life of less than a thousandth of a second which makes it difficult to figure out if it can be used for anything practical.
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- The man who discovered the x-ray was using a tube that contained _____________ and it began glowing.
- Enrico Fermi's nickname
- Mendeleev wanted to bring order to the chemical elements which led to his discovery of the ____________ __________ and his creation of the first periodic table
- Nobel and his father developed methods to produce nitroglycerin in mass quantities for use in __________
- The last name of Lise Meitner's nephew who was also a famous scientist
- This is the place in Tennessee where they separated the Uranium and Plutonium
- Georgy Flerov was a s__________ physicist
- _____________ discovered the x-ray
- Dynamite, a stabilized form of ____________ was invented in 1867 by Alfred Nobel
- Glenn Seaborg and his colleagues were the first to MAKE this synthetic element
- Marie Curie received a Nobel Prize for her work with this
- Nobel, finally, found a way to stabilize the compound that is used to make dynamite by adding k___________
25 Clues: Enrico Fermi's nickname • Dmitri Mendeleev's book • _____________ discovered the x-ray • Georgy Flerov was a s__________ physicist • Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________ • Marie Curie received a Nobel Prize for her work with this • Lise Meitner worked with this famous scientist (last name only) • ...
RU ITEC411 2026-02-26
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- Peer-to-peer music site that was shut down after the loss of a major copyright lawsuit
- Taking credit for someone else's work or ideas without crediting them
- Inventions are protected using this by allowing only the creator to utilize it
- Short amount of text shown by a search engine for a query
- Tech used by owners of content to restrict how digital media can be seen or copied
- This web service was used to store and share larger files, often times used for distribution of unauthorized content
- Legal protection for brands names, logos, and anything symbolizing the brand
- Last name of Finnish programmer who made the Linux kernel, sharing it freely
- A form of nonprofit flexible licensing allowing creators to share works how they want
- When protected work is copied or distributed on a large commercial level
- This company was found liable for encouraging users to infringe on copyrights, a file sharing company
- A violation of the exclusive rights a copyright holder has without permission
- Legally protects website from being liable when users post copyrighted content
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- This term is used when software copies are traded online or on bulletin boards without permission
- Installing unauthorized software on a device by bypassing the built-in restrictions
- The programmer/activist responsible for founding the free software movement, and GNU project
- The type of software where the source code is able to be viewed or modified freely
- The small low res image displayed in search engine results, follows fair use
- Legally protects creators of original work like code, software, and documentation
- This doctrine establishes limited copying of certain protected work for education, commentary, or research purposes
- Law from 1998 that stops bypassing digital copy protection, created rules for safe harbor
- When a work no longer falls under being copyright protected and becomes free to use
- A form of licensing that requires derivative work remain available freely in the same way the original work was
- Doctrine that allows the buyer of a copy to be able to sell or lend it without infringing on the copyright of the holder
24 Clues: Short amount of text shown by a search engine for a query • Taking credit for someone else's work or ideas without crediting them • When protected work is copied or distributed on a large commercial level • The small low res image displayed in search engine results, follows fair use • Legal protection for brands names, logos, and anything symbolizing the brand • ...
Test 5 Study Guide 2017-05-03
Across
- gathering places for the enlightenment thinkers
- she killed Jean Marat in the bathtub and she herself was killed by the guillotine, wanted to restore peace in France
- a time of new ideas and reason and discoveries
- less than 1%, the clery
- radical newspaper writer who spent his life in the bathtub because of his skin disease
- 1st president of the United States, founding father, helped draft the declaration of independence
- wrote leviathan, people are born bad and greedy
- associated with the study of gravity
- spent the last few years of his life under house arrest, first to use telescope, first to study Saturn
- the place where people got their heads chopped off
- new ways of thinking
- life, liberty, and property
- king of Austria, provided free food and medicine for poor citizens
- important in negotiating main points of the constitution, 4th president of the United States
- born in Austria, queen of France during the french revolution , frivolous and self indulgent
- theory that proposed the earth was the center of the universe
- bloody times during the revolution, consisted of mass killings
- a ruler that tries to do well for his people
- using natural resources as hiding spots to fight the enemy, this technique caused Napoleon to lose the battle in Spain
- founding father and enlightenment thinker
- separation of power
- discovered the heliocentric theory, afraid to publish his finding
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- the country that ruled the islands and oceans
- wrote the Declaration of Independence
- king during the french revolution, indecisive, people did not like him, later executed by the people
- prison where people that spoke out against the king are kept
- his name was francois marie arouet, he attacked injustice through his writings
- Napoleon lost when he tried to fight Russia due to the cold winter, he lost almost all of his troops
- A violent agitator favored by the public during the revolution
- the legislative body created by the french revolutionaries
- outspoken proponent rights for women
- theory that proposed the earth was not the center of the universe
- 2% or less of nobility
- radical leader of the french revolution, killed people who disagreed with him
- believed the government should work for the benefit of the common good
- all of the normal people about 97% of the population and can be divided into three groups
36 Clues: separation of power • new ways of thinking • 2% or less of nobility • less than 1%, the clery • life, liberty, and property • outspoken proponent rights for women • associated with the study of gravity • wrote the Declaration of Independence • founding father and enlightenment thinker • a ruler that tries to do well for his people • the country that ruled the islands and oceans • ...
The Enlightenment and Revolutions 2017-05-03
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- wrote the Declaration of Independence
- born in Austria, queen of France during the french revolution , frivolous and self indulgent
- life, liberty, and property
- important in negotiating main points of the constitution, 4th president of the United States
- king of Austria, provided free food and medicine for poor citizens
- the country that ruled the islands and oceans
- his name was francois marie arouet, he attacked injustice through his writings
- theory that proposed the earth was the center of the universe
- spent the last few years of his life under house arrest, first to use telescope, first to study Saturn
- theory that proposed the earth was not the center of the universe
- outspoken proponent rights for women
- discovered the heliocentric theory, afraid to publish his finding
- gathering places for the enlightenment thinkers
- she killed Jean Marat in the bathtub and she herself was killed by the guillotine, wanted to restore peace in France
- all of the normal people about 97% of the population and can be divided into three groups
- prison where people that spoke out against the king are kept
- less than 1%, the clergy
- believed the government should work for the benefit of the common good
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- a time of new ideas and reason and discoveries
- A violent agitator favored by the public during the revolution
- the place where people got their heads chopped off
- Napoleon lost when he tried to fight Russia due to the cold winter, he lost almost all of his troops
- associated with the study of gravity
- the legislative body created by the french revolutionaries
- new ways of thinking
- radical leader of the french revolution, killed people who disagreed with him
- founding father and enlightenment thinker
- 1st president of the United States, founding father, helped draft the declaration of independence
- using natural resources as hiding spots to fight the enemy, this technique caused Napoleon to lose the battle in Spain
- a ruler that tries to do well for his people
- bloody times during the revolution, consisted of mass killings
- radical newspaper writer who spent his life in the bathtub because of his skin disease
- wrote leviathan, people are born bad and greedy
- 2% or less of nobility
- separation of power
- king during the french revolution, indecisive, people did not like him, later executed by the people
36 Clues: separation of power • new ways of thinking • 2% or less of nobility • less than 1%, the clergy • life, liberty, and property • associated with the study of gravity • outspoken proponent rights for women • wrote the Declaration of Independence • founding father and enlightenment thinker • a ruler that tries to do well for his people • ...
Entrepreneurship Vocab 2024-09-09
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- legal rights granted for creations of the mind, such as inventions, trademarks, and copyrights
- the difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold(expressed as a percentage of revenue)
- plan a detailed document outlining a business’s objectives, strategies, financial projections, and market analysis
- model the plan for a company will make money and sustain itself
- the total profit of a company after all expenses, taxes, and costs that have been deducted from revenue
- the cost associated with acquiring a new customer
- the value of ownership in the company, calculated as assets minus liabilities
- the movement of money into and out of a business
- the total income generated from business activities before expense
- the process of evaluating your competitors to understand their strengths and weaknesses
- the capability of a business to grow and expand without being hampered by its structure and available resources
- The process that guides potential customers through different stages leading to a purchases
- A significant change in business strategy to adapt to market demands or improve performance
- an individual who provides capital to startups in exchange for ownership equity or convertible debt
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- the specific group of people a business aims to reach with its products or services
- a methodology for developing businesses and products that focus on iterative product releases and validated learning
- The creation and management of a company’s brand, including its name, logo, and reputation
- The total revenue expected from a customer over their entire relationship with the business
- the amount of time a business can continue operating before it needs additional funding
- a plan for promoting and selling products or services
- a plan for how an entrepreneur will exit the business, whether through ,sale, merger or public offering
- the rate at which a company spends its available capital before reaching profitability
- A new business venture typically focused on innovation and growth
- Metrics used to evaluate the success of a business in achieving its objectives
- A statement that explains why a customer should choose your product over competitors
- the process of gathering and analyzing information about customers’ needs and preferences
- a presentation or proposal designed to persuade potential investors or customers
- the financial obligations or debts a business owe
- the financial gain obtained when revenue exceeds expenses
- funding provided to startups and small businesses with high growth potential in exchange for equity
30 Clues: the movement of money into and out of a business • the cost associated with acquiring a new customer • the financial obligations or debts a business owe • a plan for promoting and selling products or services • the financial gain obtained when revenue exceeds expenses • A new business venture typically focused on innovation and growth • ...
Geography Key Terms 2024-12-12
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- the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water.
- the basic facilities and system serving a country, region, or community.
- a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth.
- an area's long-term weather patterns.
- the total amount of water on a planet.
- the systematic forced removal of ethnic, racial, or religious groups from a given area, with the intent of making the society ethnically homogeneous.
- the number of people per unit of area.
- the state of the air and atmosphere at a particular time and place.
- the effect of distance on cultural or spatial interactions.
- a description of how a place is related to other places.
- the region on, above, and below the Earth's surface where life exists.
- ultraconservative political and religious faction that emerged in Afghanistan in the mid-1990s
- the traits shared and transmitted among the members of a group that allow communication, a common belief system, shared purpose, and shared activities.
- a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as dikes.
- the study of cities.
- a large rock is disintegrated into smaller pieces of rocks.
- prevailing winds from the west toward the east in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude.
- the breakup of a larger country into smaller independent states which are often hostile to each other.
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- measures the distance east or west of the prime meridian.
- the rigid, outermost layer of the Earth's rocks and minerals.
- the study and description of the physical features of an area.
- the process of chemicals in rainwater making changes to the minerals in a rock.
- the spread of ideas, objects, inventions, and other practices from place to place.
- a method for taking the curved surface of the earth and displaying it on something flat.
- the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity.
- an ethnic group or nation that does not possess its own sovereign state.
- the measurement of distance north or south of the Equator.
- the system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
- humus-rich grassland soils used extensively for growing cereals or for raising livestock.
- an administrative district or division of a country.
- the precise geographic coordinates of a specific point on the Earth's surface.
31 Clues: the study of cities. • an area's long-term weather patterns. • the total amount of water on a planet. • the number of people per unit of area. • a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth. • an administrative district or division of a country. • a description of how a place is related to other places. • measures the distance east or west of the prime meridian. • ...
Discoveries of the Roaring 20's 2016-03-14
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- What device did women use to blow dry their hair before the hair dryer?
- What were Q-Tips originally named?
- What was Earl Dickson's role in the company Johnson & Johnson?
- What's another name for "lie detectors"?
- Smack What juice was Kool-Aid based off of?
- What was the last name of the man who invented the cheeseburger?
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- What was the brand name of the first bubblegum brand?
- What company invented the jukebox?
- What did Samuel Shlafrock invent?
- One of the first original television programs in America was “The Television _______”
10 Clues: What did Samuel Shlafrock invent? • What were Q-Tips originally named? • What company invented the jukebox? • What's another name for "lie detectors"? • Smack What juice was Kool-Aid based off of? • What was the brand name of the first bubblegum brand? • What was Earl Dickson's role in the company Johnson & Johnson? • ...
Laura's Discoveries in "The Garden Party" 2024-12-09
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- Laura discovers that she and her family are very ___ due to their large wealth and lack of troubles.
- The loss of a neighbor helps the story explore the effects of this significant event in one's life.
- Laura shows lots of this particular character trait that goes hand in hand with curiosity. Assists in setting up the plot of the story.
- The feelings that Laura shows to the less fortunate families. Is shown as a result of her naivety.
- The Garden Party gives a sense of a perfect world that could be described as a(n)...
- The story heavily emphasizes the different experiences in ones life through ___. Specifically, comparing the arty and death.
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- As Laura confronts traumatic events, she shows ___ in maturity and learns more about the dark world around her.
- The state of things as they actually exist, often contrasted with an idealized version such as that of a child like Laura.
- Laura's journey also helps her discover her true ___. She learns many things about herself including her very empathetic ways.
- The story heavily explores Laura's learning of the difference between these groups of people.
10 Clues: The Garden Party gives a sense of a perfect world that could be described as a(n)... • The story heavily explores Laura's learning of the difference between these groups of people. • The feelings that Laura shows to the less fortunate families. Is shown as a result of her naivety. • ...
The discoveries of a new era 2025-12-23
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- / A system of spreading information that some what nullified the printing press.
- / The person who is famous for the scintillating bulb when you get an idea.
- / A weapon used to express Santimonious in the imperial era>
- / A leader who rules the largest territory by uniting countries that repudiate others.
- / Who made the 3 laws of planetary motion known wide and clarion.
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- / This system of rules supposedly started from a cognizant man under a tree.
- / Type of energy that is admonished in power plants.
- / A tool created to gainsay heliocentrism through observations.
- / A concept that solves the problem of mass production and zeitgeist industrialization.
- / A latent ingredient for imperial weaponery
10 Clues: / A latent ingredient for imperial weaponery • / Type of energy that is admonished in power plants. • / A weapon used to express Santimonious in the imperial era> • / A tool created to gainsay heliocentrism through observations. • / Who made the 3 laws of planetary motion known wide and clarion. • ...
Choice board activity Kylie Roberts #17 2024-10-25
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- Patents are papers that give a person or company the right To make use or sell new inventions for a certain number of years
- If you claimed the prize you declared it as your own
- If you’re passionate about baseball you have a show a strong feeling about it
- a breakthrough is a important advance
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- when she envisioned the school year She imagined that good things will happen in her future
- when you’re captivated you are influenced by charm, art, or skill
- Devices are things are made, or invented for a particular purpose
- if you respond enthusiastically you act in a way that shows great interest or excitement
8 Clues: a breakthrough is a important advance • If you claimed the prize you declared it as your own • when you’re captivated you are influenced by charm, art, or skill • Devices are things are made, or invented for a particular purpose • If you’re passionate about baseball you have a show a strong feeling about it • ...
20250628 Da Vinci 21-50 2025-06-28
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- – a preliminary version of a piece of writing, design, or plan. e.g. The ___________ of his flying machine shows many detailed ideas.
- – to carry out or perform a plan, order, or task. e.g. Leonardo was asked to ___________ several large art projects for churches.
- – a handwritten document. e.g. Many of Leonardo’s sketches were recorded in his ___________ notebooks.
- – a category or type of art, literature, or music. e.g. Leonardo worked in more than one artistic ___________, including portraiture and religious themes.
- – to grow or develop in a healthy or successful way. e.g. Under the support of powerful patrons, Leonardo’s career began to ___________.
- – to cut open something (especially a body) to study its structure. e.g. Leonardo ___________ human corpses to learn about human bodies.
- – to bring things or people together as a whole. e.g. His work tried to ___________ art, science, and nature into one vision.
- – to get something back or to make land usable again. e.g. He proposed to ___________ swampland to improve farming and transportation.
- – having two different parts, functions, or aspects. e.g. His ___________ talent in both science and art made him a true Renaissance man.
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- – to construct or make something; sometimes to make up something false. e.g. Some of his inventions were never ___________ during his lifetime.
- – the scientific study of sight and light. e.g. Leonardo studied ___________ to understand how light enters the human eye.
- – an extraordinary act or achievement that requires skill or courage. e.g. Painting “The Last Supper” was a technical and artistic ___________.
- – containing a lot of detail and careful planning. e.g. He created ___________ drawings of machines that were far ahead of his time.
- – someone who starts and manages a project or business. e.g. Although Leonardo was not a businessman, he had the spirit of an ___________ in developing new ideas.
- – a person who starts or establishes something. e.g. Leonardo is often seen as a ___________ of modern scientific illustration.
15 Clues: – a handwritten document. e.g. Many of Leonardo’s sketches were recorded in his ___________ notebooks. • – the scientific study of sight and light. e.g. Leonardo studied ___________ to understand how light enters the human eye. • ...
The Freezing Day 2 Round 1 2018-12-12
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- Haha! My inventions are ahead of their time! Come! Take a look at the fruits of my genius!
- So how do you like Luna? Here they've got many delicious foods that you can try.
- Have you seen the one who holds the necklace with the red gem among the corrupt Sikukus?
- I love my animals, they are adorable~
- Do not disregard the power of Ikaness. The day of repentance is coming!
- To endure the cold in Luna, it's essential to drink alcohol. Frequently, I might add.
- My mother saw an alien. She said that it had white skin and a big head and eyes.
- Don't you wanna try this? It's oh so delicious~
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- I know much about the mysterious power of magic. Would you like to know anything?
- Sometimes a glass of wine can refresh you energy. But be careful not to drink too much.
- There is no one who can help you here. You've got to protect yourself.
- People need a beautiful place with fresh air where they can live. Do you want to live here?
- I've heard that monsters are recently coming to invade Junon Polis. But so long as I'm here, they'll fail!
- My happiest moments are when I'm busy creating something. Don't you feel the same way?
- You should wear clothing suited to your class since it can improve your efficiency in battle.
- God bless the Akram Kingdom. How many I help you?
- Hey, hey. Why are you still here?
- Don't look down on me just because of my age. I've got a good understanding of the changes in market.
18 Clues: Hey, hey. Why are you still here? • I love my animals, they are adorable~ • Don't you wanna try this? It's oh so delicious~ • God bless the Akram Kingdom. How many I help you? • There is no one who can help you here. You've got to protect yourself. • Do not disregard the power of Ikaness. The day of repentance is coming! • ...
Globalization at its Finest 2020-03-04
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- services Prominent targets of privatization
- Foundations of modern republics.
- and imports Liberalize policies and taxation on trade has led to growth of ________and______
- refers to the cultural influences that exist at a global level, between and among various nations.
- exploitation transglobal connectivity is being advanced, and to provide opportunities for capitalist to accumulate profit
- is closely related to the phenomena of liberalizations as both are part of a broader scheme to widen the flow of capital
- makes way for foreign Direct Investments (FDI) or the process of investing in a firm in a different country with the intention to gain control over its operation
- Corporations Major players of global economy
- Is a phenomenon wherein a colonial power established formal mechanism to run the internal affairs of its colonized country.
- plays a crucial role in the process through international political relations.
- Involves employing a wide range of methods to gain territorial, political, and economic control over the subjugated countries.
- Weber famous theorist to adopt such view that material factors are the main drivers of globalization
- nations ________no longer rely on military forces and direct political control.
- Economic Forum Is a non profit organization founded in 1971 with the motto “entrepreneurship in the global interest
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- Cultural imperialism or _________
- Foreign investors face a lot of _______ like tax laws, accounting regulations, and other investment restriction.
- is a process involving expansions beyond national barriers and growing linkages at the global level.
- Monetary Fund They provide policy advice and financing assistance to their members with economic difficulties.
- leaders Composed of __________ and elites with at least $1 billion in annual turnover or capital.
- it forces relationships between and among countries
- for Economic Cooperation and Development As the club for the world’s richest countries.
- Industrial Revolution gave rise to the internet which has connected people all over the world faster and in a more direct way.
- Revolution brought us discoveries in the fields of astronomy, mechanics, physics and shipping.
- Summits APEC was formed in 1989 in the _________
- Industrial Revolution “new technologies” such as cars, airplanes, and transportations
- organization focuses on liberalizing trade in services which has put it in the center of economic globalization.
- Direct Investments involves investing in a firm in a different country with the intention to gain control over its operation.
- Around the world
- of Southeast Asian Nations committed to promoting collaboration on matters of common interest in a broad variety of fields, economic, social, cultural, technical, scientific and administrative, with the aim of accelerating economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region.
- Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Is a forum for state representative that came into existence in 1947.
- forces Capitalist nations no longer rely on __________and direct political control.
31 Clues: Around the world • Foundations of modern republics. • Cultural imperialism or _________ • services Prominent targets of privatization • Corporations Major players of global economy • Summits APEC was formed in 1989 in the _________ • it forces relationships between and among countries • plays a crucial role in the process through international political relations. • ...
The International Times 2018-03-08
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- The doctrine that actions are right if they are useful or for the benefit of a majority
- The process of making an area more urban.
- Relating to or believing the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.
- A piece of land held by an owner.
- It included 3.4 billions new inventions. Such as the steam engine.
- Workers or working-class people, regarded collectively
- Hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement.
- Philosopher, economist historian, political, theorist, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist.
- Characteristic of the middle class, especially in attaching importance to convention, security and material comfort.
- The principles or movement of a party of Political reformers chiefly workingmen, in England from 1838 to 1848 that contained a statement of their principles and demands.
- Is the role of private property
- A person who organizes and operates a businesses, taking on a greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
- The middle class typically with reference to it's perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes
- A machine for separating cotton from its seeds
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- A person opposed to increase industrialization or new technology.
- A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course without interfering.
- The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
- Was the first women's right convention.
- The goods or merchandise kept on the premises of a business or warehouse and available for sale or distribution.
- A political and economic theory of social organization that advocates, that means of production, distribution and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
- Negotiation of wages and other conditions of employment by an organized body of employees.
- An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.
- An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather then by state.
- A company or a group of people authorized to act as a single entity and recognized as such in law.
- German philosopher, social scientist, journalist, and businessman.
- The right to vote in political elections.
- The theory that certain diseases are caused by the invasion of the body by microorganisms too small to be seen except through a microscope.
- An organized association of workers, often in a trade of profession formed to protect and further their rights and interests.
28 Clues: Is the role of private property • A piece of land held by an owner. • Was the first women's right convention. • The process of making an area more urban. • The right to vote in political elections. • A machine for separating cotton from its seeds • Workers or working-class people, regarded collectively • A person opposed to increase industrialization or new technology. • ...
Entrepreneurship Vocab 2024-09-09
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- legal rights granted for creations of the mind, such as inventions, trademarks, and copyrights
- the difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold(expressed as a percentage of revenue)
- plan a detailed document outlining a business’s objectives, strategies, financial projections, and market analysis
- model the plan for a company will make money and sustain itself
- the total profit of a company after all expenses, taxes, and costs that have been deducted from revenue
- the cost associated with acquiring a new customer
- the value of ownership in the company, calculated as assets minus liabilities
- the movement of money into and out of a business
- the total income generated from business activities before expense
- the process of evaluating your competitors to understand their strengths and weaknesses
- the capability of a business to grow and expand without being hampered by its structure and available resources
- The process that guides potential customers through different stages leading to a purchases
- A significant change in business strategy to adapt to market demands or improve performance
- an individual who provides capital to startups in exchange for ownership equity or convertible debt
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- the specific group of people a business aims to reach with its products or services
- a methodology for developing businesses and products that focus on iterative product releases and validated learning
- The creation and management of a company’s brand, including its name, logo, and reputation
- The total revenue expected from a customer over their entire relationship with the business
- the amount of time a business can continue operating before it needs additional funding
- a plan for promoting and selling products or services
- a plan for how an entrepreneur will exit the business, whether through ,sale, merger or public offering
- the rate at which a company spends its available capital before reaching profitability
- A new business venture typically focused on innovation and growth
- Metrics used to evaluate the success of a business in achieving its objectives
- A statement that explains why a customer should choose your product over competitors
- the process of gathering and analyzing information about customers’ needs and preferences
- a presentation or proposal designed to persuade potential investors or customers
- the financial obligations or debts a business owe
- the financial gain obtained when revenue exceeds expenses
- funding provided to startups and small businesses with high growth potential in exchange for equity
30 Clues: the movement of money into and out of a business • the cost associated with acquiring a new customer • the financial obligations or debts a business owe • a plan for promoting and selling products or services • the financial gain obtained when revenue exceeds expenses • A new business venture typically focused on innovation and growth • ...
RU ITEC411 2026-02-26
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- Short amount of text shown by a search engine for a query
- Law from 1998 that stops bypassing digital copy protection, created rules for safe harbor
- Legally protects website from being liable when users post copyrighted content
- Doctrine that allows the buyer of a copy to be able to sell or lend it without infringing on the copyright of the holder
- Taking credit for someone else's work or ideas without crediting them
- Legal protection for brands names, logos, and anything symbolizing the brand
- Inventions are protected using this by allowing only the creator to utilize it
- The programmer/activist responsible for founding the free software movement, and GNU project
- A violation of the exclusive rights a copyright holder has without permission
- Installing unauthorized software on a device by bypassing the built-in restrictions
- The type of software where the source code is able to be viewed or modified freely
- This term is used when software copies are traded online or on bulletin boards without permission
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- A form of nonprofit flexible licensing allowing creators to share works how they want
- When protected work is copied or distributed on a large commercial level
- This doctrine establishes limited copying of certain protected work for education, commentary, or research purposes
- When a work no longer falls under being copyright protected and becomes free to use
- Legally protects creators of original work like code, software, and documentation
- Peer-to-peer music site that was shut down after the loss of a major copyright lawsuit
- The small low res image displayed in search engine results, follows fair use
- Last name of Finnish programmer who made the Linux kernel, sharing it freely
- This company was found liable for encouraging users to infringe on copyrights, a file sharing company
- Tech used by owners of content to restrict how digital media can be seen or copied
- This web service was used to store and share larger files, often times used for distribution of unauthorized content
- A form of licensing that requires derivative work remain available freely in the same way the original work was
24 Clues: Short amount of text shown by a search engine for a query • Taking credit for someone else's work or ideas without crediting them • When protected work is copied or distributed on a large commercial level • The small low res image displayed in search engine results, follows fair use • Last name of Finnish programmer who made the Linux kernel, sharing it freely • ...
2017 B1 vocabulary 2022-04-23
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- the result you get by adding two or more amounts together and dividing the total by the number of amounts
- (the study and knowledge of) the practical, especially industrial, use of scientific discoveries
- to want something, especially strongly
- a person who corrects or changes pieces of text or films before they are printed or shown, or a person who is in charge of a newspaper or magazine
- an occasion when something gets better or when you make it better
- to start a company or organization that will continue for a long time
- feeling or opinion about something or someone, or a way of behaving that is caused by this
- still; until the present time
- happening or existing before something or someone else
- extremely interesting
- being the largest amount or number allowed or possible
- all the people of about the same age within a society or within a particular family
- the activity of buying and selling goods and services
- a stone or post at the side of the road that shows the distance to various places, especially to the nearest large town
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- something difficult or unpleasant that you have to deal with or worry about
- positioned or fixed firmly and correctly and therefore not likely to move, fall, or break
- in addition; more importantly
- very much; more than usual or more than other people or things
- someone's way of living; the things that a person or particular group of people usually do
- the fact that you own something
- a large group of people who live together in an organized way, making decisions about how to do things and sharing the work that needs to be done. All the people in a country, or in several similar countries, can be referred to as a society
- the act of choosing someone or something
- an occasion or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do or have to do, or the possibility of doing something
- to form or have a mental picture or idea of something
- involving a lot of different parts, in a way that is difficult to understand
- relating to advice about jobs and training
- a period of ten years
- great comfort, especially as provided by expensive and beautiful things
- the ability to learn, understand, and make judgments or have opinions that are based on reason
29 Clues: extremely interesting • a period of ten years • in addition; more importantly • still; until the present time • the fact that you own something • to want something, especially strongly • the act of choosing someone or something • relating to advice about jobs and training • to form or have a mental picture or idea of something • ...
Geography of Europe 2024-02-14
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- peninsula in the southwest made up of Spain and Portugal with the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the East
- a German monk who started the Protestant Reformation
- Nevada mountain range in Spain
- military leader of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in history
- made up several islands including Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and Ireland (Northern Ireland and Ireland)
- boot-shaped peninsula made up of Italy jutting out into the Mediterranean Sea
- city-state in Greece which was the birthplace of democracy and philosophy
- peninsula made up of Greece; juts out into the Mediterranean Sea
- a person (like a noble) in the Middle Ages who used someone else's land with the promise they would fight for them
- a person (like a king) in the Middle Ages who owned land and let another person use it as long as they would fight for them
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- peninsula in the northernmost part of Europe with the North Sea to the southwest and the Baltic Sea to the southeast; made up of Norway and Sweden
- a breaking from the Catholic Church sparked by Martin Luther
- the piece of land that was owned by a lord but used by a vassal
- a period of renewed interested in learning and discovering in Europe resulting from the rediscovery of ancient books written by the Greeks and Romans; means "re-birth"
- discovered America for Europe
- a period in which many new inventions were made that allowed for greater production of goods and for better travel
- mountains which runs down the boot Italy
- a system in Europe in the Middle Ages where a lord let vassal use his land as long as he would fight for him
- mountains which separate Spain from France
- the largest island (non-continent) in the world; geographically a part of North America but often grouped with Western Europe for political and cultural reasons
- a series of wars fought from 1000s to 1200s Christian and Muslims for control of the Holy Lands
- a peasant in the Middle Ages who farmed their lord's land and could not leave it
- mountains found in France, Switzerland, Austria, and Italy; separates Italy from the rest of Europe
- city-state in Greece which was known for their military greatness
- Roman emperor who
- a period of time in which European countries explored to find new lands
26 Clues: Roman emperor who • discovered America for Europe • Nevada mountain range in Spain • mountains which runs down the boot Italy • mountains which separate Spain from France • a German monk who started the Protestant Reformation • a breaking from the Catholic Church sparked by Martin Luther • the piece of land that was owned by a lord but used by a vassal • ...
Ch. 11, L. 1-3 East Asia Review 2025-09-22
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- he unified Japanese clans against Chinese invasion; wanted rulers to be viewed as divine
- Mongol leader who united the clans and conquered the world's largest land empire
- the emperor with the last name of the dynasty which completed the Grand Canal
- man-made waterway which connected the two major rivers of China and northern and southern China
- name of the first Mongol dynasty in China
- Korean dynasty which arose after the Silla; adopted Chinese government ideas to unify; later suffered under Mongol rule
- Minamoto Yoritomo formed a centralized government with a shogun as leader
- a fine fabric made in China
- man-made barrier on land to protect China from invaders
- a chain of islands
- educated ruling class; a group of people who controlled much of the land and produced most of the candidates for civil service
- a trade route between southeast and southwest Asia; the Mongols protected it; it was a reason for the Mongol Empire's prosperity and trade
- empress of the Tang Dynasty
- a common theme in the arts and literature during the Song Dynasty
- a popular drink from southeast Asia, as the leaves to make it are grown there
- Italian merchant who traveled to China, was in Kublai Khan's court, then wrote a book about his travels
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- a device which helped China become a great sea power
- a device which showed which direction earthquakes were coming from
- fine ceramic made of high-fired clay
- these people overthrew the Song Dynasty
- Korean dynasty which emerged as the leader over the three early dynasties
- flammable powder, used in fireworks and weapons
- a merit-based system of exams which allowed men to advance in government careers and which created an intelligent, capable, and literate ruling class
- an early form of printing using carved blocks and ink
- the samurai warrior code
- means "those who serve," Japanese warriors and bodyguards for their lords and wealthy families
- lightweight, printed currency
- a strong metal, the product of mixing cast iron and wrought iron
- Chinese dynasty with a Golden Age of inventions and cultural growth
- Japanese military leader or general who held the power of a dictator
- Mongol ruler who united China for the first time in 300 years; established the first Mongol dynasty in China and the capital at Khanbalik
- family under which Japan was first unified
32 Clues: a chain of islands • the samurai warrior code • a fine fabric made in China • empress of the Tang Dynasty • lightweight, printed currency • fine ceramic made of high-fired clay • these people overthrew the Song Dynasty • name of the first Mongol dynasty in China • family under which Japan was first unified • flammable powder, used in fireworks and weapons • ...
inventions in 20th century 2017-11-01
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- William Kellogg invented them
- Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce both invented it in 1959
- most popular kind of doll
- game invented by Arthur Wynne. you're playing it now
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- it is invented by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin.
- The first handheld thing that doe's some simple math for you.
- edward Binney and Harold Smith in 1903 invented specific kind of drawing tools
- alcohol that was now made for the first time canned.
- Charles Strite invented a thing that cooks your bread.
9 Clues: most popular kind of doll • William Kellogg invented them • it is invented by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin. • Jack Kilby and Robert Noyce both invented it in 1959 • alcohol that was now made for the first time canned. • game invented by Arthur Wynne. you're playing it now • Charles Strite invented a thing that cooks your bread. • ...
Inventions by Laura Saavedra 2021-11-27
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- What invention was created by Edouard Benedictus?
- The first name of the proyect that Nick East made
- Is a solution to monitornthe movents of elderly people in their ownhomes.
- His project was related to the effect of nutrient starvation and salt stress on antibiotic tolerance in...
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- Benjamin Gibson when he did the project developed a system of safely...
- Can be dangerous and crate viruses when you press fake cancel or close buttons
- Is the first virtual assistant that exists everyone knows his name
- Who declared the second sunday in may mother's day?
- Was the first technology company to present a virtual assistant
9 Clues: What invention was created by Edouard Benedictus? • The first name of the proyect that Nick East made • Who declared the second sunday in may mother's day? • Was the first technology company to present a virtual assistant • Is the first virtual assistant that exists everyone knows his name • Benjamin Gibson when he did the project developed a system of safely... • ...
inventions in ancient china 2023-08-20
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- a type of paper invented by the Egyptians and made out of smashed reeds
- something that connects one place to another, like over a canyon or river
- something you can write or draw on
- made from cocoons of worms and turned into clothes
- can be used to light candles or fire. Comes in a box
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- an explosive powder that is used in bombs and fireworks, among other things
- the act of giving one thing for another, sometimes for money
- something that tells you where north is
- what you use to keep rain off of you
9 Clues: something you can write or draw on • what you use to keep rain off of you • something that tells you where north is • made from cocoons of worms and turned into clothes • can be used to light candles or fire. Comes in a box • the act of giving one thing for another, sometimes for money • a type of paper invented by the Egyptians and made out of smashed reeds • ...
the secret of inventions 2024-05-31
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- BİYO KELİMESİ NE ANLAMA GELİR?
- BİYOMİMİKLRİNİN AŞAMALARINDAN BİRİ.
- DENİZALTINA İLHAM VEREN DENİZ CANLISI.
- HAREKETLİ GÜNEŞ PANELLERİNE İLHAM VEREN BİTKİ.
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- YUNUSLARIN VE YARASALARIN İNSAN KULAGININ DUYAMADIGI SESLERİ ALGILAMA YETENEGİ NEYİN İCADINA İLHAM VERMİSTİR?
- AYAK YAPUISI İLE KAR AYAKKABISINA İLHAM VEREN HAYVAN.
- DERİSİ YÜZÜCÜ MAYOLARINA İLHAM VEREN BALIK.
- BİYOMİMİKRİNİN BAĞLANTILI OLDUĞU BİLİM DALLARINDAN BİRİ.
- BİYOMİMİKRİNİN 3 TEMEL KURALINDAN BİRİ.
9 Clues: BİYO KELİMESİ NE ANLAMA GELİR? • BİYOMİMİKLRİNİN AŞAMALARINDAN BİRİ. • DENİZALTINA İLHAM VEREN DENİZ CANLISI. • BİYOMİMİKRİNİN 3 TEMEL KURALINDAN BİRİ. • DERİSİ YÜZÜCÜ MAYOLARINA İLHAM VEREN BALIK. • HAREKETLİ GÜNEŞ PANELLERİNE İLHAM VEREN BİTKİ. • AYAK YAPUISI İLE KAR AYAKKABISINA İLHAM VEREN HAYVAN. • BİYOMİMİKRİNİN BAĞLANTILI OLDUĞU BİLİM DALLARINDAN BİRİ. • ...
INTRODUCTION TO FLUID MECHANICS 2025-02-09
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- PHYSICS - A branch of physics that studies the properties of matter at the atomic scale. (12 letters)
- MECHANICS - A theory that deals with the interactions between matter and electromagnetic radiation. (15 letters)
- - A branch of physics that deals with the study of the earth using the principles of physics. (10 letters)
- - A branch of physics that deals with the study of the relationship between electricity and magnetism. (15 letters)
- - A Swiss mathematician and physicist whose work on hydrodynamics demonstrated that pressure in a fluid decreases as the velocity of fluid flow increases. (9 letters)
- - A British engineer, physicist, and educator best known for his work in hydraulics and hydrodynamics. (8 letters)
- - A German fluid dynamicist, physicist, and aerospace scientist who was a pioneer in the development of rigorous systematic mathematical analyses. (7 letters)
- PHYSICS - A branch of physics that deals with the behavior and properties of fully ionized plasma. (13 letters)
- - A theory that describes objects moving nearly at the speed of light. (10 letters)
- - An English mathematician who contributed to the field of mathematical physics and coined the word "vorticity." (5 letters)
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- - A branch of physics that deals with the study of motion of macroscopic bodies. (9 letters)
- - A branch of mechanics that deals with the behavior of objects under the action of external forces. (7 letters)
- - A British physicist and mathematician noted for his studies of the behavior of viscous fluids. (6 letters)
- - A branch of physics that deals with the study of the physical properties of light and its nature and behavior. (6 letters)
- - The scientific study of the relationship between force, matter, and energy. (8 letters)
- PHYSICS - A branch of physics that deals with the study of the structure, properties, and reactions of atomic nucleus. (14 letters)
- - A French philosopher, mathematician, and physicist who contributed to the study of atmospheric pressure. (6 letters)
- - A branch of physics that deals with the study of heat transfer and the changes that result from it. (14 letters)
- - A branch of mechanics that deals with the description of motion without regard to the forces present. (9 letters)
- - A British applied mathematician known for his pioneering work in the field of aeroacoustics. (9 letters)
- - A British physicist and mathematician who made important discoveries in fluid mechanics. (6 letters)
- - A Greek mathematician and inventor known for formulating Archimedes' Principle, also known as the law of buoyancy. (10 letters)
- - A French physician and physiologist who formulated a mathematical expression for the flow rate for the laminar flow of fluids in circular tubes. (9 letters)
23 Clues: - A theory that describes objects moving nearly at the speed of light. (10 letters) • - The scientific study of the relationship between force, matter, and energy. (8 letters) • - A branch of physics that deals with the study of motion of macroscopic bodies. (9 letters) • ...
Chapter 15: 2nd Industrial Revolution 2023-10-16
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- Millionaire known for producing steel.
- To be denied a job because you are a member of a union.
- "Survival of the fittest."
- Economy where people and businesses make their own choices.
- Invented the compressed air brake for trains.
- Telegraph company that specialized in sending telegraphs for people.
- Name of the oil company founded by John Rockefeller.
- Oil/kerosene started to replace oil retrieved from this creature.
- To donate large sums of money to charities.
- __________ Antitrust Act.
- Chicago incident where anarchists detonated a bomb to kill police officers.
- State where Thomas Edison lived.
- Country where the 1st steam-powered horseless carriage was built.
- Inventor of the typewriter.
- North Carolina town where the Wright Brothers flew their first plane.
- Time period of new machinery and inventions.
- When one business or corporation is the only seller of a good.
- Natural resource that was abundant in western PA and West Virginia that helped make steel.
- American author that became well known for his "rags to riches" stories and books and helped to create the "American Dream."
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- What the government gives an inventor of a product to protect their invention so only they can sell it.
- _________ __________; group of workers fighting for better money and working conditions.
- Built tons of railroads in the US...especially in the South.
- A person that risks their money and invests it into a business.
- Labor union created for only white men in 1869.
- Utah town where the Transcontinental Railroad get completed at in 1869?
- Inventor of the telegraph.
- Process used to make steel.
- Brothers Charles and Frank __________ built the first practical horseless carriage.
- A large business.
- Invented the first practical incandescent lightbulb.
- French phrase that means "hands off"--the government leaves businesses alone.
- Built the first modern oil well in Pennsylvania.
- Inventor of the telephone.
- Thomas Edison's nickname.
- State where the Wright Brothers flew their first airplane.
- When a labor union and workers refuse to go to work until their demands are met.
- Where did Andrew Carnegie immigrate from when he moved to the US?
- PA city that was the center of the steel industry.
- PA town that was home to the first modern oil well.
39 Clues: A large business. • __________ Antitrust Act. • Thomas Edison's nickname. • "Survival of the fittest." • Inventor of the telegraph. • Inventor of the telephone. • Process used to make steel. • Inventor of the typewriter. • State where Thomas Edison lived. • Millionaire known for producing steel. • To donate large sums of money to charities. • ...
7.3 Legal Issues & Business Ownership 2022-04-12
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- legally binding agreement between two or more persons or parties.
- is the grant of a property right to an inventor to exclude others from making, using, or selling his or her invention.
- takes legal action against any business it believes has tried to monopolize an industry.
- States and Local Governments require businesses to have these
- ban other types of business activities that do not promote competition.
- this law makes it illegal for competitors to get together and set prices on the products or services they sell.
- a relationship that allows one party to act in a way that legally binds another party.
- name, symbol, or special mark used to identify a business or brand of product.
- Laws Local governments often establish these to control what types of buildings can be built in specific areas.
- Food and Drug Administration- has the power to force producers to stop manufacturing products that are unsafe.
- This law bans unfair or deceptive actions or practices by businesses that may cause an unfair competitive advantage. False advertising is an example.
- this law protects small business from unfair pricing practices.
- a wrong against people or organizations for which the law grants a remedy.
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- form of intellectual property law that protects original works of authorship, including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works.
- A variety of laws and government agencies that protect the public from harmful products.
- deals with issues that touch the economic life of every American. Administers most of the laws dealing with fair competition and pursues vigorous and effective law enforcement.
- this law states that it is illegal for a business to require a customer to buy exclusively from it or to purchase one good in order to be able to purchase another good.
- proof that the breach caused the injury
- the original, creative work of an artist or inventor and may include such things as songs, novels, artistic designs, and inventions.
- a harm that is recognized by the law
- a violation of the duty
- a legal obligation to do or not to do something
- the person who authorizes another person, the agent, to enter into legal relationships on their behalf.
23 Clues: a violation of the duty • a harm that is recognized by the law • proof that the breach caused the injury • a legal obligation to do or not to do something • States and Local Governments require businesses to have these • this law protects small business from unfair pricing practices. • legally binding agreement between two or more persons or parties. • ...
Review Unit 2 HFJ Inventions 2017-12-11
12 Clues: iphone X. • White wax. • Mini computer. • Thomas A. Edison. • It's usually round. • New Year's Eve stuff. • Every car needs this. • R2-D2 and 3-CPO (Star Wars) • Iron, gold, chopper, silver. • Flat at the front of TV or computer. • Can operate a machine from a distance. • It makes many copies of identical pages.
inventions of the industrial revolution 2021-03-04
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- spun yarn
- it sewed clothes
- travel across the us faster
- a process used to make steel
- carried goods
- carried people on boats from one place to another at way faster speeds
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- a way for people to spool multiple materials simultaneously
- making things were faster and easier
- clean out seeds from cotton
- break up tough soil
- a horse drawn machine that mowed wheat faster than any man could
- sends electric signals along a wire
12 Clues: spun yarn • carried goods • it sewed clothes • break up tough soil • clean out seeds from cotton • travel across the us faster • a process used to make steel • sends electric signals along a wire • making things were faster and easier • a way for people to spool multiple materials simultaneously • a horse drawn machine that mowed wheat faster than any man could • ...
BRANDPLAY 2021-02-02
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- Started in 2013 as a coffee-table conversation, it named its first model as the Flagship Killer.
- Which food brand specifically created round tables in order to make the customers feel less lonely.
- A luxury-heritage hotel brand that restores ruins of heritage buildings to convert them into hotels. The most prominents ones can be found in Rajasthan and Punjab.
- The device got its fruity name because someone noted the keys resembled groups of seeds.
- In light of the Me Too scandals, this brand launched a campaign called 'We believe:the best men can be'.
- Started as a wood mill in Finland.
- Founded by the former Managing Director of Kotak Mahindra Bank, this brand is one of the leading brands in the beauty and wellness sector.
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- A mainstream hollywood movie is named after this brand, starring Emily Blunt.
- This brand was named after the greek goddess of victory.
- This brand was recognised by the Guinness book of world records as one of the greatest inventions of the 20th century.
- A Delhi-based startup, this audio brand has big names like KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Kartik Aryan as its brand ambassadors.
- It was invented as a chocolate substitute due to rationing in World War.
- Which brand's logo is primarily blue in colour because it's owner suffers from red-green colour blindness and blue is the colour he sees best.
- The logo of this car manufacturing company is a tribute to their aviation heritage.
- Which brand holds the Guinness World Record for the most expensive pair of jeans costing $3134.
- A news media company founded by a husband-wife duo from Kolkata.
16 Clues: Started as a wood mill in Finland. • This brand was named after the greek goddess of victory. • A news media company founded by a husband-wife duo from Kolkata. • It was invented as a chocolate substitute due to rationing in World War. • A mainstream hollywood movie is named after this brand, starring Emily Blunt. • ...
Vocab #7 2024-03-19
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- the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God
- The Hijrah or Hijra was the journey the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his followers took from Mecca to Medina.
- an Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem.
- the belief in a supernatural power that organizes and animates the material universe.
- an important battle during the Umayyad invasion of Gaul.
- a desert valley in western Saudi Arabia, is Islam’s holiest city, as it’s the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and the faith itself.
- a kingdom in East Africa and South Arabia from Classical antiquity to the Middle Ages.
- a place of worship for Muslims
- a triangular sail set on a long yard mounted at an angle on the mast
- Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims
- a tall slender tower, typically part of a mosque, with a balcony from which a muezzin calls Muslims to prayer.
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- Islamic canonical law based on the teachings of the Koran and the traditions of the Prophet (Hadith and Sunna), prescribing both religious and secular duties and sometimes retributive penalties for lawbreaking. It has generally been supplemented by legislation adapted to the conditions of the day, though the manner in which it should be applied in modern states is a subject of dispute between Islamic fundamentalists and modernists.
- a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.
- a struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam
- a central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire and in the 15th-century European maritime discoveries and maritime expansion
- an astronomical instrument dating to ancient times
- the believer (called a Muslim, from the active particle of islām) accepts surrender to the will of Allah
- a stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosque and holiest site, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
- Shahada (profession of faith), Salah (prayer), Zakat (almsgiving), Sawm (fasting), and Hajj (pilgrimage). Each Muslim is expected to fulfill each of these duties providing that they are physically able.
- The Hijrah or Hijra was the journey the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his followers took from Mecca to Medina.
- the larger of the two main branches of Islam, which differs from Shia in its understanding of the Sunna, its conception of religious leadership, and its acceptance of the first three caliphs.
- one of the two main branches of Islam, followed especially in Iran, that rejects the first three Sunni caliphs and regards Ali, the fourth caliph, as Muhammad's first true successor.
- Islam is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
23 Clues: a place of worship for Muslims • a struggle or fight against the enemies of Islam • an astronomical instrument dating to ancient times • an important battle during the Umayyad invasion of Gaul. • a triangular sail set on a long yard mounted at an angle on the mast • a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God. • ...
EPSY 1281 Group 2 Crossword 2021-09-24
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- (Example) Things like flat Earth theory or cocaine curing Covid-19. They are fixed ideas that lack peer review and select only favorable outcomes.
- (Example) Ice cream sales go up when temperatures rise. One of them is the result of the other.
- (Definition) Group of people taken out of a population to gather information on, and then make conclusions about.
- (Definition) The group of people that the researchers want to gather information about.
- (Example) What to call how many hours the participants studied outside of class when the study focused on the connection between hours slept and test results.
- (Definition) When the population is divided into strata (groups) based on a similar characteristic between them. Then a certain amount is taken from each group through SRS to get the full sample. This makes the sample more equally diverse.
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- (Definition) When studying things that have already happened or are happening without interference. One can observe relationships between data this way.
- (Definition) Studies that actively observe relationships based on a variable, but that variable is not controlled through random assignment. This is used when studying something that can not be manipulated like married versus single people.
- (Example) What the connection between ice cream sales and sunglasses sales both going up in Summer is called. They both go up at the same time without directly influencing each other.
- (Example) What to call how well the participants do on a test after sleeping X hours. What researchers look at during and/or after the study to see results.
- (Example) What pulling names out of a hat would be called.
- (Example) What to call how long a participant sleeps. What researchers initially alter to affect data.
- (Definition) Studies that have willingness to change with new evidence, a ruthless peer review, and take account of all new discoveries.
- (Definition) Studies used when the researcher introduces variables on the participants in order to study the results of placing those variables.
14 Clues: (Example) What pulling names out of a hat would be called. • (Definition) The group of people that the researchers want to gather information about. • (Example) Ice cream sales go up when temperatures rise. One of them is the result of the other. • (Example) What to call how long a participant sleeps. What researchers initially alter to affect data. • ...
Globalization at its Finest 2020-03-04
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- and imports Liberalize policies and taxation on trade has led to growth of ________and______
- it forces relationships between and among countries
- Direct Investments involves investing in a firm in a different country with the intention to gain control over its operation.
- exploitation transglobal connectivity is being advanced, and to provide opportunities for capitalist to accumulate profit
- Monetary Fund They provide policy advice and financing assistance to their members with economic difficulties.
- services Prominent targets of privatization
- Foreign investors face a lot of _______ like tax laws, accounting regulations, and other investment restriction.
- is closely related to the phenomena of liberalizations as both are part of a broader scheme to widen the flow of capital
- makes way for foreign Direct Investments (FDI) or the process of investing in a firm in a different country with the intention to gain control over its operation
- leaders Composed of __________ and elites with at least $1 billion in annual turnover or capital.
- Involves employing a wide range of methods to gain territorial, political, and economic control over the subjugated countries.
- for Economic Cooperation and Development As the club for the world’s richest countries.
- Weber famous theorist to adopt such view that material factors are the main drivers of globalization
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- Corporations Major players of global economy
- Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, Is a forum for state representative that came into existence in 1947.
- organization focuses on liberalizing trade in services which has put it in the center of economic globalization.
- Revolution brought us discoveries in the fields of astronomy, mechanics, physics and shipping.
- of Southeast Asian Nations committed to promoting collaboration on matters of common interest in a broad variety of fields, economic, social, cultural, technical, scientific and administrative, with the aim of accelerating economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region.
- Industrial Revolution gave rise to the internet which has connected people all over the world faster and in a more direct way.
- nations ________no longer rely on military forces and direct political control.
- is a process involving expansions beyond national barriers and growing linkages at the global level.
- Cultural imperialism or _________
- Foundations of modern republics.
- Is a phenomenon wherein a colonial power established formal mechanism to run the internal affairs of its colonized country.
- plays a crucial role in the process through international political relations.
- refers to the cultural influences that exist at a global level, between and among various nations.
- Summits APEC was formed in 1989 in the _________
- Industrial Revolution “new technologies” such as cars, airplanes, and transportations
- Economic Forum Is a non profit organization founded in 1971 with the motto “entrepreneurship in the global interest
- forces Capitalist nations no longer rely on __________and direct political control.
30 Clues: Foundations of modern republics. • Cultural imperialism or _________ • services Prominent targets of privatization • Corporations Major players of global economy • Summits APEC was formed in 1989 in the _________ • it forces relationships between and among countries • plays a crucial role in the process through international political relations. • ...
Civics Vocab Crossword 2023-01-04
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- when a bill is pushed aside and not considered
- field of law; government regulations on trading
- party with a large number of members
- “All legislative powers . . . shall be vested in a Congress to the United States”
- house in the bicameral legislature based off population
- a prolonged speech that obstructs progress
- when a bill is put to final vote
- a country’s military forces (army and navy)
- written proposal for law
- the formal act by which a country or state announces war against another
- commerce between one country or its states
- buying and selling and trading of goods and services
- highest officer position in the U.S.
- where a bill is considered line-by-line
- meeting of members of a political party or legislature
- establish the truth or correctness
- house in the bicameral legislature based off equality
- permanent committee that meets regularly
- when a bill comes out of committee and is introduced for debate
- government regulations on intake of people into country and the processes of that
- the process of making money
- a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries or bodies of government
- exclusive right to their writings for a limited period of time
- high-ranking senator
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- when a bill is assigned a number and entered into record
- action of investigating something or someone
- a procedure for ending debate and taking a vote
- two houses in legislature
- the power of Senate to consult and approve treaties
- head of minority party
- discuss
- count or mention a number
- indirect veto of a bill by a President or Governer
- suggested not explicitly
- a committee appointed by legislature to resolve disagreements on a bill
- relations between the U.S. and other countries
- exclusive rights to use and lease and sell their inventions for a limited period of time
- allows Congress to enact laws that are necessary (previously called the Necessary and Proper Clause)
- entrust a task to someone else
- a writ ordering a person to attend court
- head of majority party
- an annual address delivered by the President
- committee that is appointed to perform a special function
- rules used for the process of someone becoming a U.S. citizen
- speaker of assembly or legislature
- unintentional failure to notice or action of overseeing
46 Clues: discuss • high-ranking senator • head of minority party • head of majority party • suggested not explicitly • written proposal for law • two houses in legislature • count or mention a number • the process of making money • entrust a task to someone else • when a bill is put to final vote • establish the truth or correctness • speaker of assembly or legislature • ...
Gilded Age Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-11
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- George ___ who alternating current/transformers made home use safer/cheaper
- The ___ process Manufacturing made steel production more efficient and cheaper
- Sarah ___ who invented a folding cabinet bed to fit in small homes
- ___ Pullman who was an American engineer and industrialist and he designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car which offered comfort and luxury to passengers
- Madam C. J. ___ was an African American entrepreneur who revolutionized the hair care and cosmetics industry for African American women
- The development that drove the American Industrial Revolution in the 1820s
- ___ Antitrust Act was federal law forbidding businesses from monopolizing a market or limiting free trade
- ___ Morse who contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system
- The political system which controlled by private owners
- The ___ industrial revolution which the electricity became popular for the primary source of power
- The integration that bringing together many firms in the same business
- The communication which has morse code
- One business has complete control of a product or service
- ___ Howard Latimer was an American inventor and patent draftsman
- ___ Carnegie who wrote the article of "The Gospel of Wealth"
- Henry ___ who was an American industrialist and a founder of Standard Oil, which was first based in Ohio.
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- Jan Ernst ___ who was inventing a shoe manufacturing machine
- A person or small group who starts a business in the hope of making a profit
- J.P. ___ who known for banking
- The integration that gaining control of all steps that it takes to create a product
- ___ Morgan was a self-taught inventor and entrepreneur who improved public safety with his inventions
- It refers to monopolies in the United States during the Second Industrial Revolution
- ___ D. Rockefeller was who standard the oil trust
- ___ McCoy was a Canadian American engineer of African American descent who invented lubrication systems for steam engines
- ___ cable that were undersea cables running under the Atlantic Ocean for telegraph communications
- Thomas ___ who created the invention of the light bulb
- ___ Graham Bell who created the invention of telephone
- ___-order house made customers were able to order by mail for the first time
- ___ and Orville Wright were American inventors and pioneers of aviation(industry of aircraft)
- ___ economy, the economic system where private individuals and businesses produce and exchange goods and services using money in 19th centry
- The new things like telegraph and telephone
- A security that represents a fractional ownership in a company
32 Clues: J.P. ___ who known for banking • The communication which has morse code • The new things like telegraph and telephone • ___ D. Rockefeller was who standard the oil trust • Thomas ___ who created the invention of the light bulb • ___ Graham Bell who created the invention of telephone • The political system which controlled by private owners • ...
Module 1 Vocabulary 2023-07-24
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- the study of Earth's oceans
- a satellite navigation system that allows users to locate their approximate position on Earth
- the distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
- uses a database of information gathered by scientists, professionals, and students from around the world to create layers of information that can be placed on top of the other to create a comprehensive map
- lines on a map running parallel to the equator
- the difference in elevation between two side-by-side contour lines
- contour lines with hachures to represent areas of lower elevation that surrounding areas
- the use of sound waves to detect and measure objects underwater
- shows changes in elevation of Earth's surface; uses lines, symbols, and colors to represent changes in elevation & features on Earth's surface
- the study of materials that make up Earth, the processes that form and change these materials, and the history of the planet and its life-forms since its origin
- the application of scientific discoveries
- serves as the transition line for calendar days; the 180 degree meridian that runs through the Pacific Ocean
- the area from the surface of Earth down to its center; divided into 3 main parts - crust, mantle, and core
- all the water on Earth, including the water in the atmosphere
- explains what map symbols represent
- the study of interactions among organisms and their surroundings
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- includes all organisms on Earth and the environments in which they live
- record reflected wavelengths of energy from Earth's surface
- the study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere
- represents 0 degrees longitude
- used to show the distribution, arrangement, and type of rocks located below the soil
- contour lines that are marked by numbers to represent their elevations
- made by projecting points and lines from a globe onto a piece of paper that touches the globe at a single point
- the study of forces and processes that cause the atmosphere to change and produce weather
- made by projecting points and lines from a globe onto a paper cone
- the region of permanently frozen water on Earth
- a map that has parallel lines of latitude and longitude
- the science of mapmaking
- connects points of equal elevation on topographic maps
- the process of gathering data about Earth using instruments mounted on satellites, airplanes, or ships
- the blanket of gases that surrounds Earth
- horizontally circles Earth halfway between the North and South Poles
- the ratio between distances on a map and actual distances on the surface of the Earth
33 Clues: the science of mapmaking • the study of Earth's oceans • represents 0 degrees longitude • explains what map symbols represent • the application of scientific discoveries • the blanket of gases that surrounds Earth • the study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere • lines on a map running parallel to the equator • the region of permanently frozen water on Earth • ...
Tutorial 5 Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-13
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- Where did the contamination originate from in the microbial ecology project?
- If labs are not able to gain access to the patented resources they need they may use the technology without _______. Which may result in the labs being sued
- Name of the second largest produce of research materials in late 1990s
- What is reading 2 mainly about (2 words, no space)
- What Mertonian norms does patenting go against.
- The researchers were looking for a strain of bacteria that produced __________ A enzyme
- what is the name of Alanna's pineapple plant
- The paper concludes that ______ is at fault in the fatty acid example (between the Henderson Lab or the company)
- A process that speeds up research by providing scientists with an array of task specific tools they can purchase
- Describes the scientists lack of understanding of the “behind the scenes” of companies involvement
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- What would Bill Hockett not have been able to discover if it wasn’t for intellectual property
- Handelsman and other scientists are concerned that kids will cause new scientists to be less ________ because of commercialized kits
- What did university of California have to surrender to oxford if they developed inventions with the genetic material
- What kind of threat did the company in the fatty acid example use to silence the lab?
- What must we be attentive to in patent disputes. p116
- The Henderson lab challenged the companies _________ by doubting the results of their tests
- Handelsman suggests that this need to patent may be “more important as an _______ than as a reality.”
- what are people worried about there being an increase in due to intellectual property in science. p117
- There is a power and resource __________ between labs and companies
- What scientific technique represented the black-box in the fatty acid analysis section
- If a scientist simply follows the “beautiful ________” without understanding the limitations of the kit, the results will be affected
- What is there on the product when someone has a product patent and they are restricting production and controlling pricing.
22 Clues: what is the name of Alanna's pineapple plant • What Mertonian norms does patenting go against. • What is reading 2 mainly about (2 words, no space) • What must we be attentive to in patent disputes. p116 • There is a power and resource __________ between labs and companies • Name of the second largest produce of research materials in late 1990s • ...
RU ITEC411 - Chapter 4: IP 2026-02-26
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- Doctrine that allows the buyer of a copy to be able to sell or lend it without infringing on the copyright of the holder
- Legal protection for brands names, logos, and anything symbolizing the brand
- When a work no longer falls under being copyright protected and becomes free to use
- A violation of the exclusive rights a copyright holder has without permission
- This doctrine establishes limited copying of certain protected work for education, commentary, or research purposes
- Short amount of text shown by a search engine for a query
- The type of software where the source code is able to be viewed or modified freely
- Taking credit for someone else's work or ideas without crediting them
- A form of nonprofit flexible licensing allowing creators to share works how they want
- Inventions are protected using this by allowing only the creator to utilize it
- When protected work is copied or distributed on a large commercial level
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- This company was found liable for encouraging users to infringe on copyrights, a file sharing company
- Law from 1998 that stops bypassing digital copy protection, created rules for safe harbor
- The programmer/activist responsible for founding the free software movement, and GNU project
- Tech used by owners of content to restrict how digital media can be seen or copied
- Peer-to-peer music site that was shut down after the loss of a major copyright lawsuit
- Last name of Finnish programmer who made the Linux kernel, sharing it freely
- Legally protects website from being liable when users post copyrighted content
- This term is used when software copies are traded online or on bulletin boards without permission
- Installing unauthorized software on a device by bypassing the built-in restrictions
- Legally protects creators of original work like code, software, and documentation
- The small low res image displayed in search engine results, follows fair use
- This web service was used to store and share larger files, often times used for distribution of unauthorized content
- A form of licensing that requires derivative work remain available freely in the same way the original work was
24 Clues: Short amount of text shown by a search engine for a query • Taking credit for someone else's work or ideas without crediting them • When protected work is copied or distributed on a large commercial level • Legal protection for brands names, logos, and anything symbolizing the brand • Last name of Finnish programmer who made the Linux kernel, sharing it freely • ...
Industrialization and Development 2023-04-02
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- The link between basic sector jobs and non-basic sector job growth.
- Economic activities that the government taxes and monitors.
- A series of links connecting the places involved in the production and distribution of a final product.
- Manufacturing facilities in Mexico that are often built right across the border from the US.
- Manufacturing and transforming raw materials into more useful things would be part of the ________ sector.
- Where the Industrial Revolution began.
- The part of the economy that is not taxed or regulated by the government.
- Taxes on imported goods.
- High-income countries have most of their jobs in this economic sector.
- A development measure that blends life expectancy, education, and GNI per capita.
- Phrase used when describing a statistic whose value has been divided by a place's population.
- Innovations and inventions that brought large-scale economic changes in agriculture, urbanization, and manufacturing in late 18th century Europe.
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- Highest-level decision-makers like CEOs, Senators, and the like would be part of the ____ sector.
- A statistic that compares the size of the working-age population with the number of older or younger people in the society who aren't contributing to the country's economy.
- The continuation of colonial relationships after former colonialism ends.
- Miners, farmers, and loggers would be employed in the _______ sector.
- The UN has proposed seventeen _________ development goals to be achieved by 2030 to help improve the conditions of people in countries with the lowest standards of human development.
- Developer of World Systems Theory that says the world is divided into a capitalist three-tier system of countries in the core, periphery, and semiperiphery.
- An economic measure of development that includes the total value of goods and services produced inside and outside of a country as well as income from investments.
- A massive aid package from the US to Europe after WWII to help Europe get back on its feet--and cement a strong Transatlantic relationship between the two.
- Once strong industrial region in the US that's in decline.
- Developer of the least cost theory, where companies try to minimize costs, especially transportation.
- Country with the world's highest old-age dependency ratio.
- This development model proposed by Rostow looked at the development paths of European and North American countries and sought to apply certain stages of development to less well-off countries.
- Jobs in this sector are primarily for those living outside the region and are a big engine of economic growth.
25 Clues: Taxes on imported goods. • Where the Industrial Revolution began. • Once strong industrial region in the US that's in decline. • Country with the world's highest old-age dependency ratio. • Economic activities that the government taxes and monitors. • The link between basic sector jobs and non-basic sector job growth. • ...
Cody Jacoby Renaissance and Reformation crossword puzzle 2025-10-20
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- A pardon sold by the Catholic Church that released a sinner from performing the penalty that a priest imposed for sins.
- A member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation.
- A person who provides financial support to artists, writers
- The native language or dialect of a specific country or region
- rebirth
- Members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic order of priests founded by St. Ignatius Loyola in 1534, known for their missionary and educational work.
- An Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance who created the statue of David and painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.
- A French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation who developed the system of Christian theology called Calvinism.
- A series of meetings of Roman Catholic leaders, held between 1545 and 1563, to discuss and reform the Catholic Church's doctrines and practices in response to the Protestant Reformation.
- human potential and achievements
- An Italian polymath of the High Renaissance known for his paintings, such as the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and his notebooks filled with inventions and scientific studies.
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- To set aside or invalidate a marriage, as if it never took place.
- A 1555 treaty signed in Augsburg, Germany, which declared that the religion of each German state would be decided by its ruler.
- An invention by Johannes Gutenberg
- the kings spouse that lived 1533-1536
- A German inventor who is credited with inventing the printing press
- A 16th-century movement in which the Roman Catholic Church sought to make changes in response to the Protestant Reformation.
- Relating to the Church of England, which was established by King Henry VIII.
- the illusion of three-dimensional space on a flat surface.
- A German monk and theologian whose questioning of the Catholic Church's practices led to the Protestant Reformation
- An Italian sculptor from Florence during the early Renaissance, known for his work in bas-relief and his bronze statue of David.
- The king's first daughter.
- not bound by religious rule
- A 16th-century movement for religious reform that led to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the Pope's authority.
- What king had 8 wives.
- An Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, celebrated for the clarity of his forms and his ease of composition, and for his frescoes in the Vatican Palace.
26 Clues: rebirth • What king had 8 wives. • The king's first daughter. • not bound by religious rule • human potential and achievements • An invention by Johannes Gutenberg • the kings spouse that lived 1533-1536 • the illusion of three-dimensional space on a flat surface. • A person who provides financial support to artists, writers • ...
Sensation and Perception (Key People) 2013-12-08
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- / researcher that used the visual cliff experiment to determine when human infants can perceive depth
- / perception researcher that discovered that groups of neurons in the visual cortex respond to different types of visual images (1924-present)
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- / psychophysicist that contributed to the discoveries of weber's law
- / perception researcher that discovered that groups of neurons in the visual cortex respond to different types of visual images (1926-present)
- / psychophysicist that created weber's law to compute to the difference threshold
5 Clues: / psychophysicist that contributed to the discoveries of weber's law • / psychophysicist that created weber's law to compute to the difference threshold • / researcher that used the visual cliff experiment to determine when human infants can perceive depth • ...
Review for Final 7th Grade Science Test 2016-05-10
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- Biome with permafrost
- Islands where Darwin made his most stunning discoveries.
- The way an organism looks or acts due to genetics.
- Biome dominated by biodiversity.
- Darwin's Ship.
- If there were more predators than prey, the predators would die off because they would __.
- When two genes cause a mixed result. i.e. A blue gene and a red gene making a purple individual.
- An organism that makes its own food.
- Molecule that codes for our traits.
- An organism that eats a primary consumer.
- Changing the genes in a population by controlling which organisms get to breed.
- Genetically Modified Organism
- A tool for calculating phenotypes using genotypes.
- For a food chain to be stable, there needs to be more organisms at the __ of it than at the end.
- Biome dominated by monocots.
- Biome dominated by cacti.
- Biome of Virginia, covered with angiosperms.
- A gene that can be dominated, an individual needs to copies for it to show.
- A progression of one organism eating another connected with arrows.
- Types of animals in deciduous and rainforest biomes.
- Grasslands mostly have animals that live in large __ so they can protect themselves.
- Something that only eats animals.
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- Traits that an individual got during their life, non-genetic.
- Tundra and Taiga mostly have large __ living in them.
- There needs to be more prey than predators so that some can be eaten and they can still __.
- The most __ organisms will reproduce more and have more offspring with their __ traits.
- The guy who figured out that natural selection shapes the way organisms look and act.
- A group of a single species living in an area.
- Something that only eats plants.
- Biome dominated by gymnosperms.
- An organism that eats a producer.
- Something that eats anything.
- Actually changing the DNA of an organism directly for a desired result.
- A gene that is always shown.
- Traits that are based on DNA and parents.
- An organism that eats dead organisms to recycle their nutrients.
- This process causes changes in the population due to reproduction of the fittest.
- Plant species that led Mendel to his initial ideas.
- Deserts are filled with animals adapted to live where it is __.
- Bird species that led Darwin to his initial ideas.
- A random change in DNA.
- Food chains and webs almost always start with the __.
- The guy who first figured out that there are dominant and recessive genes.
43 Clues: Darwin's Ship. • Biome with permafrost • A random change in DNA. • Biome dominated by cacti. • A gene that is always shown. • Biome dominated by monocots. • Something that eats anything. • Genetically Modified Organism • Biome dominated by gymnosperms. • Something that only eats plants. • Biome dominated by biodiversity. • An organism that eats a producer. • ...
Ancient Roman Inventions Used Today 2014-05-02
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- a type of fashion footwear
- printed media in the form of folded papers
- a raised channel that transports water
- a romantic day in Febuary
- an operation to deliver a baby
- a cover that holds book pages together
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- cars drive on these
- a place to borrow books
- a Roman leader
- gives days and months
- a strong building material
- a loo for everyone to use
12 Clues: a Roman leader • cars drive on these • gives days and months • a place to borrow books • a loo for everyone to use • a romantic day in Febuary • a type of fashion footwear • a strong building material • an operation to deliver a baby • a raised channel that transports water • a cover that holds book pages together • printed media in the form of folded papers
Inventions in the mystery countries 2013-07-29
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- Steve ..., U.S., invented the personal computer in 1976.
- In the ...s, Dr David Warren, an Australian scientist, invented the black box flight. It is a machine that records the voices and instrument readings in the cockpit of an airplane.
- John Joly is an Irish inventor known for the invention of color ... in 1894.
- In ...,in 1897, John Philip Holland created the first submarine used in the military.
- David Edward Hughes was ... and he invented the microphone.
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- New Zealand referee William Atack became the first sports referee in the world to use a ... to stop a game in 1884.
- The ... was invented in Canada by Joseph-Armand Bombardier in 1937.
- The ... is a unique Australian invention. It was originally used for hunting.
- The first pneumatic tire was made by ... inventor John Boyd Dunlop
- A.J.... created bungy jumping in New Zealand after learning of a traditional practice in Vanuatu where participants leap from wooden structures attached to vines.
- The first refrigerator was demonstrated by William Cullen at the University of ... in 1748.
- Robert Recorde came from ... and he was the first person to use the modern equals (=) and plus (+) signs in a publication.
12 Clues: Steve ..., U.S., invented the personal computer in 1976. • David Edward Hughes was ... and he invented the microphone. • The first pneumatic tire was made by ... inventor John Boyd Dunlop • The ... was invented in Canada by Joseph-Armand Bombardier in 1937. • John Joly is an Irish inventor known for the invention of color ... in 1894. • ...
inventions of the Progressive Era 2021-12-23
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- he invented phrases like "rain or shine" and "get the show on the road" with his traveling circus
- steam powered, the first was invented in 1875, carved by German Charles Looff
- known as 'fairy floss' it was invented by a dentist, first sold in 1904
- the Hurley Machine Company invented this helpful machine in 1908 (2 words)
- this stuffed toy was named after Teddy Roosevelt
- a place to put ice cream when bowls ran short, the ice cream ______ was first sold in 1904 at the World's Fair by a Syrian American, Ernest Hamwi
- James Naismith invented this sport in 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts!
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- Orville and Wilbur ___________ took the 1st successful flight in Kitty Hawk, NC in 1903
- Penny Farthing was the original name for this invention that allowed for outside exercise and liberated women
- Frank Epperson invented this cool treat in 1905 (by accident!)
- known as the "Great American Chocolate Bar" it was first sold in 1900
- with assembly lines and mass production, he brought a new mode of transportation to America
12 Clues: this stuffed toy was named after Teddy Roosevelt • Frank Epperson invented this cool treat in 1905 (by accident!) • known as the "Great American Chocolate Bar" it was first sold in 1900 • known as 'fairy floss' it was invented by a dentist, first sold in 1904 • James Naismith invented this sport in 1891 in Springfield, Massachusetts! • ...
Ch 6 The Young Nation Grows 2024-03-06
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- became president in 1845
- a period in America where there was a change in the manufacturing process due to the many inventions developed in the late 1700s and early 1800s
- a national program of Henry Clay's that called for a national bank, high tariffs on imported goods, and more roads and canals.
- an inventor who developed the idea of interchangeable parts and invented the cotton gin
- the inventor of the reaper
- an inventor who was the first person to patent a sewing machine
- a false belief that God wanted America to possess all the land westward to the Pacific coast
- a belief that man could find truth through feelings and senses rather than God
- a great revival in America influenced by Timothy Dwight in the early 1800s
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- a man who was seen as a leader who understood the problems of the common man, was popular with the American people, did not always uphold the law, was a war hero, and who did not respect Native Americans
- a man who had been a senator and a secretary of state; had a record of doing what he believed was right; was a reserved man; set up the American System; served as America's 6th president
- political party started by Andrew Jackson that did not want a strong federal government, supported only a small revenue tax, favored an economy primarily based on agriculture, a violated the rights of American Indians
- a political party that separated from the Democratic-Republican party; also known as the National Republican Party
- a bill that allowed the national government to relocate Indians
- a mill owner who organized a village for young female factory workers
- the inventor of the steel plow
- name for the large amount of western territory ceded to the United States from Mexico
- identical part of a product that can be replaced with a new part if broken
- to make invalid
- the event when the United States forced thousands of Cherokee people to march west to Oklahoma Territory
- a man who used his knowledge of building and operating machines used in Britain to manage the first American factory
- an attitude held by some that placed man's reason above the truth of God's Word
- a way to send messages alone a wire using electrical pulses
23 Clues: to make invalid • became president in 1845 • the inventor of the reaper • the inventor of the steel plow • a way to send messages alone a wire using electrical pulses • a bill that allowed the national government to relocate Indians • an inventor who was the first person to patent a sewing machine • a mill owner who organized a village for young female factory workers • ...
Black History Month Crossword 2025-02-08
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- Morgan – Inventor of the traffic signal and gas mask.
- Wonder – Iconic singer, songwriter, and producer.
- Hughes – Poet, social activist, and leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
- Abloh – Fashion designer and founder of Off-White, artistic director for Louis Vuitton’s men’s wear.
- Chisholm – First African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress.
- Smith – Actor, producer, and musician.
- Armstrong – Legendary jazz musician and trumpet player.
- Patricia Bath – Pioneering ophthalmologist who invented a device for cataract surgery.
- Ali – Boxing champion and civil rights activist.
- John Henrik Clarke – Historian and scholar of African history and culture.
- Winfrey – Talk show host, philanthropist, and media mogul.
- and Innovation
- Johnson – Mathematician and physicist known for her work at NASA.
- James – NBA superstar and philanthropist.
- Van Brittan Brown – Invented the home security system.
- Jemison – First African American woman astronaut.
- Marshall – First African American Supreme Court Justice.
- X – Civil rights leader and advocate for Black empowerment.
- Bassett – Actress and activist.
- Washington Carver – Agricultural scientist and inventor.
- Latimer – Invented the carbon filament for light bulbs and worked with Thomas Edison.
- Garvey – Political leader and founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association.
- Franklin – Queen of Soul, known for hits like “Respect.”
- Dan (Daniel Day) – Iconic fashion designer, known for blending luxury fashion with streetwear.
- Du Bois – Civil rights activist and co-founder of the NAACP.
- Simone – Singer, songwriter, and civil rights activist.
- West – Philosopher, political activist, and public intellectual.
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- Johnson – First African American model to appear on the cover of Vogue.
- hooks – Feminist theorist, cultural critic, and author.
- Morrison – Novelist and essayist, won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
- Johnson – Inventor of the Super Soaker water gun and various other patents in engineering.
- Poitier – First African American to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.
- and Thought Leaders
- St. Elmo Brady – First African American man to earn a Ph.D. in chemistry in the U.S.
- Rudolph – Olympic sprinter and the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympiad.
- Charles Drew – Pioneer in blood storage and the development of blood banks.
- and Politics
- Luther King Jr. – Civil rights leader and advocate for non-violent protest.
- Parks – Civil rights activist known for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
- and Science
- Wintour – Fashion icon who’s been pivotal in shaping modern fashion, though often linked to criticism of exclusive fashion.
- Robinson – Broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball.
- Hendrix – Revolutionary rock guitarist.
- Williams – Tennis champion with 23 Grand Slam singles titles.
- Neale Hurston – Author and anthropologist known for Their Eyes Were Watching God.
- Lorde – Poet, essayist, and activist.
- Baldwin – Novelist and social critic known for his works on racial and sexual issues.
- Reese – Designer known for her colorful and elegant collections.
- and Arts
- Boseman – Actor best known for portraying Black Panther.
- and Design
51 Clues: and Arts • and Design • and Science • and Politics • and Innovation • and Thought Leaders • Bassett – Actress and activist. • Lorde – Poet, essayist, and activist. • Smith – Actor, producer, and musician. • Hendrix – Revolutionary rock guitarist. • James – NBA superstar and philanthropist. • Ali – Boxing champion and civil rights activist. • ...
AWH 2023-10-02
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- a cave in Lascaux, France, discovered in 1940 and containing exceptionally fine Paleolithic wall paintings and engravings thought to date to Magdalenian times
- Ancient technological or cultural stage characterized by the use of rudimentary chipped stone tools.
- were people who lived by hunting and collecting food rather than by farming.
- she discovered the skull of an early hominin
- was the first of our relatives to have human-like body proportions, with shorter arms and longer legs relative to its torso. It was also the first known hominin to migrate out of Africa, and possibly the first to cook food.
- a stone of great size, especially in ancient construction work, as the Cyclopean masonry, or in prehistoric Neolithic remains, as dolmens or menhirs.
- an extinct species of upright East African hominin having some advanced humanlike characteristics,
- the study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
- the critical transition that resulted in the birth of agriculture
- final stage of cultural evolution or technological development among prehistoric humans.
- of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
- a broad group in society having common economic, cultural, or political status.
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- an ancient mummified human body that was found by a German tourist
- an extinct genus of small-brained, large-toothed bipedal hominins that lived in Africa between one and four million years ago
- any member of the family Hominidae, consisting of all modern and extinct humans and great apes
- one of the key sites for understanding human Prehistory
- any object made by human beings, especially with a view to subsequent use.
- all are considered equal, regardless of gender, race, religion, or age.
- human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research,
- the spreading out of culture, culture traits, or a cultural pattern from a central point.
- a person skilled in a utilitarian art, trade, or craft, especially one requiring manual skill
- a strait between Alaska and the Russian Federation in Asia, connecting the Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean.
- a production process in which a worker or group of workers is assigned a specialized task in order to increase efficiency.
- a 3.2 million-year old fossil skeleton of a human ancestor
- the species of bipedal primates to which modern humans
- the permanent change of residence by an individual or group
- the act or process of taming an animal for human use or companionship
- the science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind.
28 Clues: she discovered the skull of an early hominin • of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads. • the species of bipedal primates to which modern humans • one of the key sites for understanding human Prehistory • a 3.2 million-year old fossil skeleton of a human ancestor • the permanent change of residence by an individual or group • ...
Inventions of the Industrial Revolution 2021-03-02
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- made taking seeds out of cotton easier
- Helped create steel at a low price
- Took water and made it into power
- It helped people to make new clothing
- Mowed Wheat and other grains
- Sent electrical messages over long distances
- It transported goods and people from different places
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- This increased the speed of sailboats
- This broke up soil and made plowing land faster
- Allowed unskilled workers to produce large numbers of weapons quickly
- Spun wool or Cotton
- This was an invention that made water travel and shipping faster
12 Clues: Spun wool or Cotton • Mowed Wheat and other grains • Took water and made it into power • Helped create steel at a low price • This increased the speed of sailboats • It helped people to make new clothing • made taking seeds out of cotton easier • Sent electrical messages over long distances • This broke up soil and made plowing land faster • ...
Inventions of the Industrial Revolution 2021-03-02
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- machine that could sew much faster than by hand
- factory that Allowed for cloth to be made by machines
- Made steel be able to be made faster
- allowed for fast land transportation
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- Separated the seed from the cotton fibers
- Used a steam powered engine to propel the boat
- Produced multiple spools of yarn at once
- Horse drawn and cut the wheat
- Used electrical signals of dots and dashes to communicate over distances
- Allowed unskilled workers to produce products much faster
- Small, fast sailboats that had 3 sails
- Wooden plows kept breaking so he made one on steel
12 Clues: Horse drawn and cut the wheat • Made steel be able to be made faster • allowed for fast land transportation • Small, fast sailboats that had 3 sails • Produced multiple spools of yarn at once • Separated the seed from the cotton fibers • Used a steam powered engine to propel the boat • machine that could sew much faster than by hand • ...
Inventions of the Industrial Revolution 2021-03-05
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- What thing changed the economy of the South?
- What did James Hargreaves make?
- What did Donald McKay make?
- What did Samuel Slater make?
- What did George Stephenson make?
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- What is another thing Eli Whitney make that changed the industrial revolution a lot?
- What did Eli Whitney make?
- What is a room or a set of rooms forming a separate residence within a house or block of apartments.
- What did Cyrus Mcormick make?
- What did Robert Fulton make?
- What did Samuel Morse make?
- What did John Deere make?
12 Clues: What did John Deere make? • What did Eli Whitney make? • What did Donald McKay make? • What did Samuel Morse make? • What did Robert Fulton make? • What did Samuel Slater make? • What did Cyrus Mcormick make? • What did James Hargreaves make? • What did George Stephenson make? • What thing changed the economy of the South? • ...
Inventions of the 1700's 2021-11-14
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- Military Submarine
- This Benjamin Franklin invention heated homes
- Eli Whitney invented this at the home of Mrs. Marshall's Great gr gr gr gr gr Grandmother
- Document that says a person invented something
- He invented the Turtle Submarine
- Invented in Pennsylvania to help colonists move west
- These lenses have two different strengths
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- Wheels with grooves cut into their edges that are used to move objects
- This factory used a waterwheel to move pulles and belts to process grain
- Invented the Steam Engine
- Metal pole that attracts lightning
- Thomas Jefferson invented this to send secret messages
12 Clues: Military Submarine • Invented the Steam Engine • He invented the Turtle Submarine • Metal pole that attracts lightning • These lenses have two different strengths • This Benjamin Franklin invention heated homes • Document that says a person invented something • Invented in Pennsylvania to help colonists move west • Thomas Jefferson invented this to send secret messages • ...
Inventions of the Industrial Revolution 2019-05-12
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- First created by Wilbur and Orville Wright in 1903
- Created by James Watt in 1775
- Made mass production of clothes possible
- Made cotton more profitable for farmers
- Made instant communication possible
- Introduced by Jean Lenoir, used in mass transportation
- Allowed people to listen to music anywhere
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- Made the production of yarn faster and easier
- Introduced by Edmund Cartwright in 1874
- Allowed workers to spin more wool at one time
- Inexpensive process for mass production of steel
- Invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876
12 Clues: Created by James Watt in 1775 • Made instant communication possible • Introduced by Edmund Cartwright in 1874 • Made cotton more profitable for farmers • Made mass production of clothes possible • Invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 • Allowed people to listen to music anywhere • Made the production of yarn faster and easier • ...
George Washington Carver's Peanut Inventions 2025-03-12
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- used for washing clothes (two words)
- something that you use to wash your hands
- this makes your skin soft (two words)
- something that you put in your car
- Something to take when you are sick
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- butter something that you spread on toast
- Babies drink this.
- things can be made of this
- You can draw on it.
- something that you drink in the morning
- this is sweet
- something that you use to stick wih
12 Clues: this is sweet • Babies drink this. • You can draw on it. • things can be made of this • something that you put in your car • something that you use to stick wih • Something to take when you are sick • used for washing clothes (two words) • this makes your skin soft (two words) • something that you drink in the morning • butter something that you spread on toast • ...
Age of Realism and Modernism Test 2017-04-27
Across
- The first significant artistic movement of African Americans
- Used clear, direct language to present ordinary everyday events
- "Design"
- Who wrote: "In this state I appeared before my master, humbly entreating him to interpose his authority for my protection."
- Finding beauty in ordinary life and not fooling ourselves that there could be something more
- "To Build a Fire"
- "Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
- Post Civil War change where the country saw an increase in wealth and new status as a world power but produced unsettling social problems
- "Song of Myself"
- Type of writing that looked at the inner workings of the human mind
- Who wrote: "But she saw beyond that bitter moment a long procession of years to come that would belong to her absolutely"
- Breaking from this was a big part of the modernism literary movement
- Literature that captures local vernacular
- Who wrote: "When a piece was fired, a red streak as round as a log flashed low in the heavens, like a monstrous bolt of lightening"
- An artistic movement that represented the struggle many had with the way that new ideas and discoveries challenged their previous lives during a time when tradition didn't seem important anymore
- The problem with WWI
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- Who wrote: "The road to Sand Bar...consequently seemed to offer some invitation to the emigrants--lay over a steep mountain range"
- Style of writing to paint local scenes. Contains interesting, eccentric characters, and whimsical humor
- Post Civil War change where people saw land and the potential for farms, ranches, and mines
- Did not want to write to entertain, but rather write to preach or teach readers.
- Post Civil War change when in response to the problems of industrialization, crowded cities, and inequality labor union formed and 'trust busters' broke up corporate monopolies
- Youth culture who no longer felt patriotic, content, or safe
- Anti-slavery activist, abolitionist, and supporter of women's rights and suffrage
- What characteristic of regionalism is contained in the following quote: "'It's agin justice,' said Jim Wheeler, 'to let this yer young man...carry away our money'"?
- Post Civil War change when U.S. population grew from 50 to 76 million by 1914
- Changed his name after hearing someone announcing a water depth of two fathoms
- Man is no longer centered around idealism and intuition, but now the frailty of life and the themes of ordinary life
- Who wrote: "The trouble with him was that he was without imagination. He was quick and alert in the things of life, but only in the things, and not the significances."
- Who wrote: "That man over there says that women need to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches, and to have the best place everywhere. Nobody ever helps me...!”
- An important change that sent the world into a tailspin
- Nature is powerful and shows no mercy
- Literature in modernism has what tone?
- "Much of a what of a which of a wind"
33 Clues: "Design" • "Song of Myself" • "To Build a Fire" • The problem with WWI • "Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" • Nature is powerful and shows no mercy • "Much of a what of a which of a wind" • Literature in modernism has what tone? • Literature that captures local vernacular • An important change that sent the world into a tailspin • ...
The Age of Exploration 2021-08-27
Across
- What word means ocean going or connected to the sea?
- What was the dominant Native American empire at the time of the Spanish arrival in Mexico?
- Who was the explorer who laid claims to the North American coastline for England?
- The __________ Revolution is the term for the period of competition between maritime powers that followed the discoveries of new lands and trade routes that led to the emergence of the modern economy.
- Who was Portuguese leader sponsored voyages of exploration known as the Navigator?
- What disease ravaged the Native American population due to their lack of immunities?
- What was the first European country to take the lead in exploration?
- Who was the European explorer who discovered the Americas?
- What was the first country to have sailors sail west rather than east to find a route to Asia?
- Who was the explorer for France who would lay claim to territories in North America that would one day be Canada?
- What did the Portuguese institute that would have calamitous results in the future?
- What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
- What city fell to the Ottoman Empire in 1453 that served as a factor for exploration?
- Whose crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe?
- The Middle ____________ is the term for the forced voyage of captured African slaves across the Atlantic.
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- Who was the conquistador who defeated the Inca of South America?
- Who was the English sea dog whose ships preyed on the Spanish and circumnavigated the globe in 1577?
- What was the dominant Native American empire at the time of the Spanish arrival in Peru?
- What queen established a joint stock company that would ultimately become the most powerful company on Earth and dominate India and Southeast Asia, known as the East India Company?
- What conquistador successfully defeated the Aztecs and oversaw the murder of their emperor?
- What was the transatlantic mercantile pattern that emerged following the settlement of the New World?
- What device was imported from China and used by navigators?
- ___________ Exchange was the global transfer of plants, animals, diseases, and people.
- What was the economic theory that stated a nation’s power was dependent on its wealth and a favorable trade balance and thus promoted the establishment of colonies?
- What trade good from Southeast Asia was highly valued by Europeans?
- Who was the first European navigator to reach India by the Indian Ocean?
26 Clues: What word means ocean going or connected to the sea? • Whose crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe? • Who was the European explorer who discovered the Americas? • What device was imported from China and used by navigators? • Who was the conquistador who defeated the Inca of South America? • ...
Great Discoveries and Amazing Adventures Vocabulary 2025-05-06
5 Clues: Damaging something while looking for something • Outer edges of a town, furthest away from the center • Something that has value and should be treated with care • Someone who shows no concern for other people and is very cruel • People in charge, who have the power to make decisions or give orders
