discoveries and inventions Crossword Puzzles

FUTURE INVENTIONS 2024-05-20

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A collection of pictures or objects to look at on a wall
A moving staircase

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You lisen to it to get some information
It carries people up and down to other floors in a building

4 Clues: A moving staircase • You lisen to it to get some information • A collection of pictures or objects to look at on a wall • It carries people up and down to other floors in a building

good inventions 2025-02-18

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used to make food cold
You can call people aroud the world.

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It helpes you when your sick.
Is usual on transport

4 Clues: Is usual on transport • used to make food cold • It helpes you when your sick. • You can call people aroud the world.

mesopotamia inventions 2024-11-07

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a round object we use today
a type of writing made by the sumerians

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an item was is used to help grind soil for farms
a way of travel for short distances across water

4 Clues: a round object we use today • a type of writing made by the sumerians • an item was is used to help grind soil for farms • a way of travel for short distances across water

Gilded Age 2023-10-11

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federal law forbidding businesses from monopolizing a market or limiting free trade
an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit
instant communication(ex.morse code)
Manufacturing process made steel production more efficient and cheaper
control of product or service
"Gospel of Wealth"
was an American inventor and patent draftsman.
a system where people and businesses decide what to produce and buy, based on their own interests and needs.
who co-founded Standard Oil with John D. Rockefeller and transformed Florida with his railroads and hotels.
were brothers who changed aviation history with their first powered, sustained, and controlled airplane flight in 1903.
a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so
The banking guy
was an American inventor and painter. After having established his reputation as a portrait painter, in his middle age Morse contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system based on European telegraphs
the first free child of former slaves, on a Louisiana plantation in 1867.

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electricity, mass production, and electrical power
was a biracial Surinamese-American inventor whose automated lasting machine brought significant change to the manufacturing of shoes
is an agreement that allows a person (trustor) to give legal responsibility of their estate to another person (trustee) for a receiving third party (beneficiary).
Greatest inventor of this time
was a Canadian-American engineer of African-American descent who invented lubrication systems for steam engines.
a self-taught inventor and entrepreneur who improved public safety with his inventions.
a Scottish-born inventor, scientist and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone.
was an American entrepreneur and engineer based in Pennsylvania who created the railway air brake and was a pioneer of the electrical industry,
The man with the oil trust
is a legal entity that can act like a person in business, law, and taxation
a submarine communications cable connecting one side of the Atlantic Ocean to the other
bringing together many firms in the same business
all the shares by which ownership of a corporation or company is divided.
was an American engineer and industrialist. He designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car and founded a company town in Chicago for the workers who manufactured it.
gaining control of all steps that it takes to create a product
a retailer that offers goods for sale through catalogs, which, along with the ordered merchandise, are delivered via the mail service
was an American entrepreneur and inventor. She was one of the first known African American women to receive a United States patent, which she received in 1885 for her cabinet bed.
The idea to make something better

32 Clues: The banking guy • "Gospel of Wealth" • The man with the oil trust • control of product or service • Greatest inventor of this time • The idea to make something better • instant communication(ex.morse code) • was an American inventor and patent draftsman. • bringing together many firms in the same business • electricity, mass production, and electrical power • ...

2 2025-04-08

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A patent requirement that ensures that the idea is inventive.
New charges filed against the plaintiff
A parent requrement that ensures that the idea is decorative
A 2011 act that substantially revised the nation's patent laws in a number of important ways
An entity created by the Founding Fathers to expand the pool of inventors in their then-backward economy to include ordinary citizens without the wealth or resources to commercialize their own inventions.

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A type of patent to protect new species of plants. The criteria is novelty, distinctiveness, and non-obviousness
A legal document filed that sets out why the filing party believes their claim against the defendant is valid
The person who reviews the patent application to determine if the invention meets the statutory requirements for patentability
An intellectual property right granted by the government of a nation to an inventor that gives them the exclusive right to the invention for up to 20 years, in exchange for disclosing the details of the new technology to society for its ultimate benefit
A patent requirement that ensures that the idea is new.

10 Clues: New charges filed against the plaintiff • A patent requirement that ensures that the idea is new. • A parent requrement that ensures that the idea is decorative • A patent requirement that ensures that the idea is inventive. • A 2011 act that substantially revised the nation's patent laws in a number of important ways • ...

MICROECONOMICS 2025-03-02

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Compensation or benefits received for work performed or from investments. If it increases, the demand increases.
Financial payment by the government or tax break given to individuals, businesses, or organizations to help them.
Law -says that as price rises the quantity a seller is willing and able to sell will increase.
Total amount of income by the sale of goods or services related to the company's operations.
Market where a business can go and purchase resources to produce goods and services
Need households to sell their resources to firms so they will have the inputs required to make goods & services
Goods or service that consumers see as essentially the same or similar-enough to another product so that it can be used in it's place.
How efficient workers are. More efficient the more the supply curve will move to the right.
Government price control, Minimum price that can be charged, set above equilibrium price. Ex. Minimum Wage.
Type of Market Structure (Competition) Many small firms selling identical products.
Business organization; Operated by stockholders, offering limited liability but subject to more regulations and taxes
Type of Market Structure (Competition). Many firms selling similar but differentiated products. Companies compete on product quality, branding, and marketing
Action of spending funds; Spending; Money spent on a good or service.

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Point of intersection between the market demand curve and market supply curve.
New inventions or innovation that most often cause s supply curve to shift right (increase)
Government price control, Maximum price that can be charged, set below equilibrium price. Ex. Rent Control.
Shifters; factors that affect the outcome of something causing an increase or decrease.
Business organization owned by two or more people who share profits, responsibilities, and liabilities.
Rule made, typically a governmental agency , to control or govern something. Often causing a supply curve to decrease
Goods whose use is related to the use of an associated or paired good - Ex. Peanut butter & Jelly
Model economists use to show the characteristics of and relationships that exist between households and businesses in the economy.
Type of Market Structure (Competition). A few large firms dominate the market but still compete aggressively
Cost of FOP’s used in the production of goods & service. If these cost become more expensive less supply!
Limited Liability Company ; Combines features of corporations and partnerships, offering liability protection and flexible taxation
Law - says that as price rises the quantity a consumer is willing and able to buy will decrease.
Marketplace where final goods or services are sold to household and the foreign sector.
Need businesses to buy resources from them in exchange for income

27 Clues: Need businesses to buy resources from them in exchange for income • Action of spending funds; Spending; Money spent on a good or service. • Point of intersection between the market demand curve and market supply curve. • Market where a business can go and purchase resources to produce goods and services • ...

Text 2: War and peace: The future 2023-02-22

Text 2: War and peace: The future crossword puzzle

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to say something officially or publicly
a member of a military force who has been sent to help stop people fighting in a place where war or violence is likely
a statement that says what you think will happen; the act of making such a statement
more important than anything else
attempts to end a problem between two or more people or groups who disagree by talking to them and trying to find things that everyone can agree on
rain, snow, etc. that falls; the amount of this that falls
a summary of a piece of writing, a play, etc.
an argument between two people, groups or countries; discussion about a subject on which people disagree
to enter a country, town, etc. using military force in order to take control of it
large, heavy guns which are often moved on wheels
the ability or qualities necessary to do something
the act of carefully watching a person suspected of a crime or a place where a crime may be committed
a machine or a vehicle that does not have or need a person to control or operate it
the quality of being exact, accurate and careful
knowing something; knowing that something exists and is important

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progress that is made
the act of trying to damage or destroy a computer network, computer system or website by secretly changing information on it without permission
expected to do something or to become something; expected to happen soon
a large area of land, usually without exact limits or borders
a reduction in how unpleasant, serious, etc. something is
used to refer to an area of land when you are mentioning its natural features, for example, if it is rough, flat, etc.
to discover or notice something, especially something that is not easy to see, hear, etc.
a line that separates two countries, etc.; the land near this line
making new discoveries; using new methods
without limits; seeming to have no end
designed to cause fires; causing strong feelings or violence
the money that a person, a region, a country, etc. earns from work, from investing money, from business, etc.
to estimate

28 Clues: to estimate • progress that is made • more important than anything else • without limits; seeming to have no end • to say something officially or publicly • making new discoveries; using new methods • a summary of a piece of writing, a play, etc. • the quality of being exact, accurate and careful • large, heavy guns which are often moved on wheels • ...

Chinese Inventions 2022-02-06

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used to help build the Great Wall of China.

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to help boats turn in the water
used to protect from the sun and rain.
bead calculator

4 Clues: bead calculator • to help boats turn in the water • used to protect from the sun and rain. • used to help build the Great Wall of China.

2023 Puzzle 4 2023-04-09

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Who continues to be the richest person in India and Asia and is currently the world's ninth richest person
Which multilateral agency cut India's growth rate for FY2024 from 6.6% to 6.3%
Who has topped the annual list of billionaires released by Forbes?
White collar workers are those working in offices. What do we call those working in factories
The tag of this year's youngest Indian billionaire in the Forbes list goes to 36-year-old Nikhil Kamath and his older brother Nithin Kamath, the co-founders of ?
IMF’s Extended Fund Facility has been reently approved for which country?
‘Nathu La’ is a mountain pass located in which state/UT?
Salim Durani, who passed away recently, was related to which field?
Red Sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus) is prevalently found in which Indian state?
Which state has topped the India Justice Report 2022?
Banarasi Paan and Banarasi Langda Mango got GI Tag recently. Which city do they belong to
In a major breakthrough, which agency has successfully tested the Reusable Launch Vehicle Autonomous Landing Mission (RLV LEX) (Use abbreviation)
Which term refers to areas situated beyond 200 nautical miles from coastal countries’ exclusive economic zones?
Which country has banned ChatGPT over privacy concerns ?
There are some stocks in the stock market which by nature are low-priced, speculative and risky because of their limited liquidity, following and disclosure. What do we call these stocks?
Which neighbouring country of India marked its 75th independence anniversary on 4th February 2023?
Which country rejected the proposal to organize a second referendum for Scotland’s independence?
Which country has recently voted to ban rental e-scooters?

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Spotify is based out of which country
Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove delta is governed by India along with which country?
Which type of Economy is Indian Economy?
Name of Indian-origin MIT Professor has received the Marconi Prize for his fundamental discoveries in wired and wireless networking, mobile sensing, and distributed systems
April 7 marks the 75th Anniversary of World _____ Day since its existence in 1948
Bigbasket is owned by which group
Which country has launched a law that mandates firms to reveal their gender pay gaps by early 2024?
Which Indian space start-up successfully tested a 3D-printed cryogenic engine?
Stock Exchange of New York is also called
With which country India is participating in the SLINEX-2023 Maritime Exercise?
Which country has become the 31st member of NATO
Which country is the largest producer of cotton in the world?
Cultural Centre is a platform introduced by Reliance Foundation chairperson, Nita Ambani that offers space to Indian artists(Use abbreviation)
Which company has recently acquired Karaikal Port?

32 Clues: Bigbasket is owned by which group • Spotify is based out of which country • Which type of Economy is Indian Economy? • Stock Exchange of New York is also called • Which country has become the 31st member of NATO • Which company has recently acquired Karaikal Port? • Which state has topped the India Justice Report 2022? • ...

Archaeological Science 2014-02-18

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"Stonehenge is not just a ‘stone circle’ but is structurally quite complex. There is an outer circle of massive ‘sarsen’ stones: uprights and cross-pieces, weighing anything up to 50 tonnes, collected from the Marlborough Downs about 25 miles away."
"Based on animal bone findings, nutritional data, and other discoveries at this workers' town site, the archaeologists estimate that more than 4,000 pounds of meat — from cattle, sheep and goats — were slaughtered every day, on average, to feed the pyramid builders."
"Most important is that stone tools provide evidence about the technologies, dexterity, particular kinds of mental skills, and innovations that were within the grasp of early human toolmakers."
Islamic state."
"The official report of the dating process, written by the people who performed the sampling, states that the sample "came from a single site on the main body of the shroud away from any patches or charred areas."
"Identify areas of high probability based on proximity to water. For these projects I am using some shortcuts rather than a detailed archaeological probability model. For most of Minnesota, 80-90% of the known archaeological sites are within 200 meters of a perennial water source."
"...in other words, the viewer has a three dimensional perspective of the terrain."

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"Many, though not all, Bronze Age cultures flourished in prehistory. Some cultures developed extensive written records during their Bronze Ages."
"However, the earliest declarations of Islam are to be found on media produced by the
"Google often put up cloud-free imagery from very dry times of the year – the worst conditions for recognising [buried] archaeological remains..." [8,7]

10 Clues: Islamic state." • "...in other words, the viewer has a three dimensional perspective of the terrain." • "However, the earliest declarations of Islam are to be found on media produced by the • "Many, though not all, Bronze Age cultures flourished in prehistory. Some cultures developed extensive written records during their Bronze Ages." • ...

Art of the Post-Classical Era 2023-06-11

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This philosophy focuses on nature, and a lot of art it inspired also focuses on nature. This philosophy teaches about the idea of not interfering.
Last of the West African empires, they had a diverse variety of art including sculpture, dance,and jewelry.
They have the 8-fold path,they also have a lot of art portraying the creator of their religion.
This dynasty focused their art mostly on pottery. Buddhist art was also prevalent in their society.
Had a passion for architecture, loved his wife, ruler of Mughal Empire.
Believes in balance and leading through good examples. Art of the Tang Dynasty was often based around this philosophy.
An empire that existed from the 16th century through the 18th century. They had a skilled leader named Akbar.One of their contributed a huge piece of architecture.
A group of city states in Africa, one main city of theirs had a beautiful style of dyed cloth.
They have multiple gods, they believe in the caste system, and they use art to worship.
Second West African Empire, specialized in sculpture
This dynasty had similar art to the Yuan Dynasty. Although it later cut off contact with the world, the ceramics they created were sought after by other areas.
This philosophy is strict and believes in harsh punishment. It does not focus on art.

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First empire in West African Post-Classical Era,incorporated gold and Islamic influences in their art
This dynasty took place after the Sui Dynasty and made new artistic inventions such as wood printing.
These pieces art are now a point of controversy. They originated in the Kingdom of Benin. They are housed in the British Museum.
Another group of city states in West Africa. They created art using ivory.
A belief that nature contains a soul. This belief was traditional in the West African empires. People who believe in this, often participate in traditions to connect with their deities. Believers have created sculptures and memorials for ancestors, because ancestors were very significant.
This building is a symbol of love, Shah Jahan created this building, it is made of white marble, climate issues have begun to affect it.
This was the first in many dynasties in China. Rulers in this dynasty used art as a form of unification.
He was the greatest of the Mughal leaders. He reigned from 1556-1605. During his time in power, he incorporated many cultures into his art.

20 Clues: Second West African Empire, specialized in sculpture • Had a passion for architecture, loved his wife, ruler of Mughal Empire. • Another group of city states in West Africa. They created art using ivory. • This philosophy is strict and believes in harsh punishment. It does not focus on art. • ...

IBBS Christmas Crossword 2023-12-07

IBBS Christmas Crossword crossword puzzle

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Key bacteria often associated with microbiologically influenced corrosion (7,8,8)
First name of female British chemist whose work was central to the understanding of the molecular structures of DNA, RNA, viruses, etc
A process of cell–cell communication that allows bacteria to share information (6,7)
An organism that causes disease to its host
The breakdown of organic matter by microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi
Organisms whose cells lack a nucleus and other organelles
Example of traditional method used to count/isolate bacteria (6,5)
Common name for localised corrosion attack
Name of USA national park where Thomas Brock discovered Thermus aquaticus which produces an enzyme used in PCR testing
Name of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds
A community of microorganisms that are embedded in a self-produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substances attached to a surface
Example of a solidified growth medium used to culture microorganisms
Acronym for microbiologically influenced corrosion
City of the location of the IBB symposium in 2024
Diagram used to show the evolution of relationships among different organisms (12,4)
Last name of the person first to propose the use of agar as a culture media for growing and isolating bacteria
A more common name for corrosion
Does the Int. Biodet. and Biodeg. society offer bursaries to support both undergraduate student projects and postgraduate student research? (yes/no)
Visible group of microbial cells developed after microbial culture

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Acronym for slimy, glue-like substance in a biofilm
Organism able to use inorganic reduced compounds in its energy-producing reactions
Organisms that thrive at relatively high temperatures
Last name of inventor of a column technique for the study of sediment microbes
Single-cell organisms which are a key component of beer brewing
Thin filamentous appendages that extend from the cell used for attachment to surfaces
A type of laboratory tool commonly used to transport small measured volumes of liquid
Name of French chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination (5,7)
Scottish physician and microbiologist, best known for discovering the world's first broadly effective antibiotic substance (9,7)
Initials of the organisation hosting the IBB symposium in 2024
Example of non-biological weathering (degradation) of stone
First name of Dutch microbiologist who was the first to observe microscopic organisms
Rod-shaped bacterium
Sterilized/free from microbes
First name of the current IBBS president
Type of alloy used historically used to prevent biofouling of ship hulls
Any organism that does not require molecular oxygen for growth
A hairlike appendage that protrudes from certain microorganisms to provide motility
Type of ribosomal ribonucleic acid

38 Clues: Rod-shaped bacterium • Sterilized/free from microbes • A more common name for corrosion • Type of ribosomal ribonucleic acid • First name of the current IBBS president • Common name for localised corrosion attack • An organism that causes disease to its host • City of the location of the IBB symposium in 2024 • Acronym for microbiologically influenced corrosion • ...

Chapter 8 - Section 1 2024-02-06

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The growth of factories and trade caused what to grow? 387
One reason people were encouraged to invest was due to few government ____ 387
This is scientific discoveries that simplify work? 384
Low taxes, few government regulations and ___ encouraged people to invest. 387
What type of power did the machines run on? 383
Why did southern planters expand west? 386
During colonial times, what was in short supply? 383
Interchangeable parts allowed for producing many different kinds of of goods on a ____ ? 385
What did Great Britain invent to perform some of the work involved in cloth making? 383
A system that brought manufacturing steps together in one place. 385
Colonial towns did not have these, to carry away waste and dirty water? 387
Most new industries were financed by small ___ ? 387
This gives an inventor the sole legal right to an invention and its profits? 384
What was poor in New England that made people willing to leave their farms? 383
One reason people were encouraged to invest was due to low ___ ?387
Along with the water frame, this machine made spinning htread esier? 384
Under free enterprise, a person is allowed to do what, wherever they wish? 383
He introduced the idea of all stages of cloth making under one roof? 385
One of the first patents went to ____ for his machine to make nails? 384
The main elements of free enterprise are ____, profit, private property, and economic freedom. 383
New England was close to which state that provided them with coal and iron? 383
The cotton gin increased demand for cotton, which in turn increased demand for what? 386

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He invented the cotton gin? 384
This machine wove thread into cotton faster? 384
Why did people leave their farms and homes to work in mills? 383
What did the British try to do with their technology? 385
These type of parts were identical machine parts that could be put together quickly? 385
New England had many of these, which allowed them to import cotton and export textiles easily? 383
Capital is _____? 383
A name for the American economy? 383
He slipped out of Britain with the plans to open a mill that wove cotton into thread? 385
The Industrial revolution first appeared around 1800 in which area of the U.S.? 383
This machine made it easier to take seeds out of cotton? 384
The historic development of tools and machinery was known as the___? 383
What percent of Americans were farmers in the 1820'S? 386
What did American learn to develop to make work easier? 383
Demand for which product grew with the development of textiles? 386
This is another name for the American economy? 383

38 Clues: Capital is _____? 383 • He invented the cotton gin? 384 • A name for the American economy? 383 • Why did southern planters expand west? 386 • What type of power did the machines run on? 383 • This machine wove thread into cotton faster? 384 • This is another name for the American economy? 383 • During colonial times, what was in short supply? 383 • ...

Evolution Vocab 2026-03-17

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A separation of a population due to a physical barrier
The pattern of evolution that shows new species being formed from a common ancestor
Scientist who believed that organisms changed over time from simple to more complex by passing on acquired traits to offspring.
Fossil record shows that many organisms have had a slow and steady change
Slow gradual change in a population of organisms over time
Structures that share a similar shape or form; common ancestor
The close resemblance in form/behavior between one species that is the model for deception and another species that it mimics
similarities The BEST evidence to use for supporting evolutionary relationships among species
Any heritable (passed down) characteristics that help an organism survive and reproduce
The idea that organisms better suited for their environment will survive and reproduce
Scientist who helped Darwin come up with the theory of evolution by natural selection
Formation of new species
The father of evolution
A type of divergent evolution in which one species splits into many different species
Structures in different species that share the same function

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States prokaryotes moved inside a host prokaryote cell to eventually form eukaryotic cells
Occurs due to differences in courtship behavior
A revision of Darwin's original theory of evolution to include modern genetics
The pattern of evolution that shows unrelated species evolve similar characteristics
Populations of bacteria or insect pests are no longer affected by medicine or chemical sprays due to beneficial mutations and natural selection in the population
Occurs when a species develops different reproductive cycles
Some organisms in the fossil record show equilibrium interrupted with brief periods of rapid change
Scientist who believed human population growth would lead to famine and poverty (struggle for existence)
The total number of different genes available to a species
Two species evolve in response to changes in one another; one species would not survive without the other
The shared ancestor of new, different species that came from one population
Study of embryos that show significant similarities due to a common ancestor
Structures that have no useful purpose
Adaptations in the form, patterning, color and behavior that help them blend with the surrounding and escape detection
Geologist who believed the natural processes over a long period of time were responsible for changes to the Earth's surface.
The competition between organisms in order to survive
Scientist who suggested that the Earth was much older than previously thought.
Branches show proposed ancestry
that most evolutionary discoveries are based on; found in sedimentary rock

34 Clues: The father of evolution • Formation of new species • Branches show proposed ancestry • Structures that have no useful purpose • Occurs due to differences in courtship behavior • The competition between organisms in order to survive • A separation of a population due to a physical barrier • The total number of different genes available to a species • ...

Parliaments Financial Aims 2013-02-10

Parliaments Financial Aims crossword puzzle

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Expenses James’ extravagant spending was a main cause of debt which Parliament consistently attempted to lower.
Petition Parliament sent a petition to the James concerning Purveyance which after a tactful reply from James, led to the Lords proposing an end to Purveyance.
of Wards Parliament wished to abolish this which James agreed to for an annual income of £200,000. Although this failed it became notable that the royal prerogative could be bought.
Parliament 1614 Lasting a few weeks the parliament took place to discuss views between James and Parliament. Parliament used this to present petitions about impositions.
of the House of Commons Parliament’s attempt to assert their rights to James which included the right of free speech and freedom from arrest.
Petition The Commons attempt to ‘Buy Out’ Wardship along with the attempt to abolish the Court of Wards as the officers of the Court of Wards had turned the system into corruption.

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Case Parliament’s success in gaining freedom from arrest excluding treason, felony or breach of peace.
of Monopolies Parliament created the statute of monopolies which meant that Monopolies not concerned with new inventions were seen as illegal.
Originally a right for inventors which soon developed into a way of rewarding courtiers which was resented by the merchants and the general public.
Parliament wanted to ensure James knew their rights from the start of his reign
against Spain Parliament agreed to fund war only if it was fought at sea.

11 Clues: against Spain Parliament agreed to fund war only if it was fought at sea. • Parliament wanted to ensure James knew their rights from the start of his reign • Case Parliament’s success in gaining freedom from arrest excluding treason, felony or breach of peace. • ...

Element Names Q 2022-11-07

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Nobel, finally after a lot of experimentation, found a way to stabilize the compound that is used to make dynamite by adding k___________.
The name of Hassium is derived from the German state of ___________ where Hassium was first made/synthesized.
Lise Meitner worked with this famous scientist (last name only; starts with "P")
Oganesson is named for the physicist __________ Oganessian.
_______________ (last name) discovered the x-ray.
Marie Curie received a Nobel Prize for her work with this
One of the 2 elements Marie Curie co-discovered
Glenn Seaborg and his colleagues first discovered/MADE the element _______________.
This is the place in Tennessee where E. Lawrence and the rest of the scientists on the Manhattan Project had success in designing the atomic bomb. (2 words separated by a space)
Glenn Seaborg also helped to develop the extraction process used to isolate the plutonium fuel for the __________ ___________. (2 words separated by a space)
Glenn Seaborg was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries in the chemistry of the t____________________ elements.
Lise Meitner was exiled to ________ which is why some people didn't know of her contributions to science
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 service to science.
Enrico Fermi helped make the first controlled n____________ r______________ (space between words)

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Meitner was the first person to realize that Einstein's idea of making mass into __________ could be used in fission
Enrico Fermi's nickname (two words with a space between)
Georgy Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________.
the ACTUAL discoverer of radioactivity
Mendeleev wanted to bring order to the elements which led to the discovery of the _______ ________
Meitner and her nephew used the idea of Neils Bohr's ____________ d__________ (2 words separated by a space) to explain nuclear behavior
Georgy Flerov was a s___________ physicist.
At Hanford, Fermi inserted the first _______ fuel slug into the B Reactor (an element)
To create his first table, Mendeleev wrote the p_____________ of the different elements on different cards so he could compare them and move the cards around in an attempt to find order among them.
Nobel and his father developed methods to produce nitroglycerin in large quantities for use in c________________.
Meitner's nephew; also a famous scientist
Curie actively promoted the use of the element _________ to decrease pain/suffering

26 Clues: the ACTUAL discoverer of radioactivity • Meitner's nephew; also a famous scientist • Georgy Flerov was a s___________ physicist. • One of the 2 elements Marie Curie co-discovered • _______________ (last name) discovered the x-ray. • Georgy Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________. • Enrico Fermi's nickname (two words with a space between) • ...

World History 2026-01-13

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: he massive transfer of plants, animals, diseases, people, technology, and ideas between the "Old World" (Europe, Africa, Asia) and the "New World" (the Americas)
: a conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.
:was a patron of explorers ,was also one of the earliest geographers. In honor of the discoveries he inspired, he came to be called Henry the Navigator.
: a 1494 agreement between Spain and Portugal that divided newly discovered lands outside Europe along a north-south meridian
: an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs
: an economic theory and policy from the 16th-18th centuries where governments regulated economies to boost national power by maximizing exports and minimizing imports, aiming to accumulate wealth, especially gold and silver (bullion), through a favorable trade balance, often using colonies for raw materials and captive markets.
: was a Portuguese mariner, explorer and nobleman. His discovery of the first direct maritime route between Europe and India

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: was the brutal sea journey across the Atlantic Ocean where millions of enslaved Africans were forcibly transported from Africa to the Americas as a key part of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
: a three-legged transatlantic system connecting Europe, Africa, and the Americas from the 16th to 19th centuries, involving the exchange of manufactured goods for enslaved people, then enslaved people for raw materials like sugar, tobacco, and cotton, which were shipped back to Europe, fueling colonial economies and the brutal Middle Passage.
: the North American theater of the global Seven Years' War, a conflict where Great Britain, its American colonists, and the Iroquois Confederacy fought against France, its colonists, and various Native American allies for control of North America's vast territories, especially the Ohio River Valley, ultimately resulting in massive British land gains and sowing seeds for the American Revolution.
: the first permanent English settlement in North America
: travelers on a religious journey
: forced transportation of over 12 million enslaved Africans by European traders across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas from the 16th to the 19th centuries
:was a famous Portuguese explorer, renowned as the first European to sail around the southernmost tip of Africa
: an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
: a territory controlled by a foreign power, established by settlers from the "mother country" for economic gain, resources, or expansion, maintaining political ties to the parent state

16 Clues: : travelers on a religious journey • : the first permanent English settlement in North America • : a conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century. • :was a famous Portuguese explorer, renowned as the first European to sail around the southernmost tip of Africa • ...

Inventions Page 80-83 Learner's book 2023-02-13

Inventions Page 80-83 Learner's book crossword puzzle

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Men were given the Nobel Prize for ___, but not Rosalind Franklin
What did Boyan Slat invent?
An antonym for agree
Dr ____ Telkes invented solar panels
Somebody who designs, fixes and builds machines
Another word that means 'litter'
How many times do we usually use plastic wrap?

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Someone who invents new things
Which animal did Lucy Hughes choose to use in her invention?
What did President Obama give to Shirley Jackson?
Who invented the telescope?
How old was Daniel Burd when he did experiments?
Somebody who designs and builds houses
What did Alexander Graham Bell invent?

14 Clues: An antonym for agree • What did Boyan Slat invent? • Who invented the telescope? • Someone who invents new things • Another word that means 'litter' • Dr ____ Telkes invented solar panels • Somebody who designs and builds houses • What did Alexander Graham Bell invent? • How many times do we usually use plastic wrap? • Somebody who designs, fixes and builds machines • ...

Chinese Inventions 2020-04-16

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Made from bits of wood
guy who made this

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Used to shoot bolts
think fourth of July

4 Clues: guy who made this • Used to shoot bolts • think fourth of July • Made from bits of wood

Chinese inventions 2024-09-26

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Printing but moving
Something like wifi

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Something to type on wood
Thin white sheets to write on

4 Clues: Printing but moving • Something like wifi • Something to type on wood • Thin white sheets to write on

mystery 2024-07-05

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how fast something moves
relating to creatures from another planet
for that reason
to spend time thinking about a possibility or making a decision
something strange or not known that has not yet been explainedor understood
a chance that something may happen or be true
easy to understand, hear, read, or see
to search a place and discover things about it
used to show that something is possible or that you are not certain about something
someone who studies astronomy
to exchange one thing for another thing, especially of a similar type
a formal statement of the rules on which a subject of study is based or of ideas that are suggested to explain a fact or event or, more generally, an opinion or explanation
the empty area outside Earth's atmosphere, where the planets and the stars are
facts about a situation, person, event, etc.
a long, thin, pale green vegetable with dark green skin,
to examine something very carefully
a thing that you can see or touch but that is not usually a living animal, plant, or person

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used when you are giving or asking for information that is completely correct
the position towards which someone or something moves or faces
in total
to (cause to) change position
to mention an idea, possible plan, or action for other people to consider
to make something clear or easy to understand by describing or giving information about it
used to show that something is possible or that something might be true
unusual and unexpected, or difficult to understand
the dry solid part of the earth's surface, or any large piece of this that sticks up out of the ground or the sea
(especially in stories) a vehicle used for travel in space
the act of travelling from one place to another, especially in a vehicle
a teacher of the highest rank in a department of a British university, or a teacher of high rank in an American university or college
to hit, especially forcefully, and cause to move or fall
having a small distance between two opposite sides
to (make something) become larger in amount or size
(the study and knowledge of) the practical, especially industrial, use of scientific discoveries
covered in ice
despite this
strange, not known, or not understood

36 Clues: in total • despite this • covered in ice • for that reason • how fast something moves • to (cause to) change position • someone who studies astronomy • to examine something very carefully • strange, not known, or not understood • easy to understand, hear, read, or see • relating to creatures from another planet • facts about a situation, person, event, etc. • ...

Ancient China 2025-01-21

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sequence of rulers from the same family
Mask One of the bronze castings greatest inventions

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of Heaven Belief that heaven kept in order

3 Clues: sequence of rulers from the same family • of Heaven Belief that heaven kept in order • Mask One of the bronze castings greatest inventions

World History Midterm Review 2022-01-07

World History Midterm Review crossword puzzle

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Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
This rebellion in China right around 1900 was meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close watch by the French government.
Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.

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This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France although his empire became too large and unstable.
Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today the country continues to experience rapid growth in this area.
In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.

28 Clues: This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China. • These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred. • This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis. • Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces. • ...

Osterhoudt-Energy 2020-07-07

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He was the first to flow electricity through a fine platinum wire inside a glass chamber evacuated of air, producing sustained electric light.
His law states that opposites attract. The unit of electric charge is named after him.
The units of electrical conductance are named in his honor.
A former employee of Thomas Edison, he later feuded with with Edison over the superiority of AC vs DC power distribution.
This professor of childbirth postulated that brains generated "animal electricity". His name is associated with a zinc coating used on steel to prevent corrosion.
Shorten this scientist's name by removing the last "a" to get a unit of measure of electromotive force
Once a professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at the Albany Academy, his experiments focused on coil winding methods led to the creation of the most powerful electromagnets of his time. The unit of measure of inductance is named after him.
One time apprenticed as a shoemaker and employed as bootmaker, he preferred military service and is credited with the invention of the first electromagnet and contributor to the development of the magneto.
We use the term "Amp" to denote a measure of current because of this man.
He received a Nobel Prize in physics in the year 2000 for his 1958 contribution towards creating the first integrated circuit at Texas Instruments.

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He said, "That as we enjoy great Advantages from the Inventions of others, we should be glad of an Opportunity to serve others by any Invention of ours, and this we should do freely and generously." He also flew kites.
This pharmacist discovered electromagnetism.
His law states that the current in a circuit is directly proportional to the applied voltage.
This man was eventually forced out of the company that bears his name by J.P. Morgan. After he left the company switched to AC power distribution which he had fought against.
Dubbed the Wizard of Schenectady, this man once sent Ford an itemized bill listing, $1 for a chalk mark and $9,999 for knowing where to put it.
This man will keep you cool during hot summers.
Originally apprenticed to a bookmaker, he introduced the terms "electrolyte" and "electrodes". Take away the "ay" from his name and you have the units of capacitance.
Originally apprenticed to a physician, he later discovered the anesthetic effect of nitrous oxide, and used electricity to isolate the elements potassium, sodium, barium, calcium, strontium, magnesium, and silicon. He also developed the miner's safety lamp, which was not an electrical invention.
The inventor of the dimmer switch (and numerous other electrical devices) he holds over 400 patents.
The units of frequency are named in his honor.

20 Clues: This pharmacist discovered electromagnetism. • The units of frequency are named in his honor. • This man will keep you cool during hot summers. • The units of electrical conductance are named in his honor. • We use the term "Amp" to denote a measure of current because of this man. • ...

Fair Use & Copyright 2024-11-06

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Works whose copyright owners are unknown or cannot be located, making it difficult to obtain permission to use the work.
A type of fair use where the new work adds new expression, meaning, or message to the original, often changing it significantly.
Works whose intellectual property rights have expired, been forfeited, or are inapplicable, making them freely available for public use.
A non-profit organization that offers free licenses to creators, enabling them to legally share their work with the public under specified terms and conditions.
The practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own without proper attribution.
A decentralized network that allows users to share files directly with each other.
A 1998 United States law that provides tools for copyright owners to protect their rights in the digital age, including provisions against circumvention of digital rights management (DRM).
Giving credit to the original creator of a work when it is used by others.
The action of violating someone else's intellectual property rights, especially copyright.

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A new work that is based on or derived from one or more existing works (e.g., a movie adaptation of a book).
The legal right granted to the creator of an original work, giving them exclusive rights to use, distribute, and modify that work
Use of a work that is not intended for or directed toward commercial advantage or monetary compensation.
A work created by an employee as part of their job, or a work specifically commissioned under a written agreement, where the employer or commissioner is considered the legal author.
A government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.
A symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product.
The rights of creators to have their work attributed to them and to object to any derogatory treatment of their work.
A legal doctrine that allows limited use of copyrighted material without requiring permission from the rights holders, under certain conditions.
Creations of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce.
A letter sent to an individual or business to stop allegedly illegal activity and not to restart it.
A permission granted by the copyright holder to use the copyrighted material in certain ways.

20 Clues: Giving credit to the original creator of a work when it is used by others. • A decentralized network that allows users to share files directly with each other. • The action of violating someone else's intellectual property rights, especially copyright. • A permission granted by the copyright holder to use the copyrighted material in certain ways. • ...

Nebraska Social Studies Review 2026-05-03

Nebraska Social Studies Review crossword puzzle

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People that came to Nebraska for land were called __________. (Page 150)
A ______ is a type of natural feature, like a bluff or a river (Page 21)
The _______ Purchase doubled the size of our young country! (Page 97)
The _________ Railroad was a way for many slaves to escape to freedom (Page 133)
Nebraska became a state on ________ 1, 1867.
This type of map shows what the land is like (Page 17)
One thing that changed the way Native Americans lived was ______, which they would ride to hunt and travel. (Page 68)
To make room for new settlers, Native Americans were forced onto ________. (Page 172)
Sidney is found in the High ______ region of Nebraska (Page 26)
Nebraska's state motto is "________ Before the Law" (Page 250)
The study of land, water, plants, animals, and people (Page 12)
The United States is divided into five _______, or areas that have something in common (Page 22)
Nebraska is the only state in the country with a _________ legislature. (Page 245)
Many people moved to Nebraska from other countries. They are referred to as ________. (Page 153)
A ______ was built across Nebraska to help make travel easier (Page 140)
These resources can disappear if we misuse them (Page 34)

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Two inventions that changed Nebraska forever are the barbed wire fence and _________. (Page 206)
In 1929, the United States went into a hard time called the Great _______ (Page 220)
This was the first capital of Nebraska (Page 135)
Many people also went West to try and find _____ in California (Page 122)
One type of renewable resource is called _________, meaning it is electricity that comes from water (Page 36)
Early native american tribes honored the ______ and used every part of the animal (Page 80)
This feature of a map tells you what direction you are heading (Page 18)
Early people in Nebraska developed different _______, or ways of living. (Page 61)
The _______ Trail was a way for many pioneers to move West. (Page 118)
These are resources that will ALWAYS be here, like water, wind, and sun (Page 34)
Before Nebraska was a state, it was called a _________ (Page 130)
This is our current capital today!
Lewis and Clark led an _________ to explore the newly bought land. (Page 98)
The Bill of _______ was added to the Constitution to give us more rights (Page 242)

30 Clues: This is our current capital today! • Nebraska became a state on ________ 1, 1867. • This was the first capital of Nebraska (Page 135) • This type of map shows what the land is like (Page 17) • These resources can disappear if we misuse them (Page 34) • Nebraska's state motto is "________ Before the Law" (Page 250) • ...

Chapter 1 Vocabulary - The Geographer's World (Rochelle) 2022-08-08

Chapter 1 Vocabulary - The Geographer's World (Rochelle) crossword puzzle

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the relationship between distances on the map and on Earth
a conclusion that is formed using information that is not stated directly
the measurement of how much above or below sea level a place is
a group of items that shares similar characteristics
the result of a cause
showing qualities that make ideas or objects different
the feature on a map that shows direction
a list of the books, articles, and other sources used in research
getting information from far away
the exact location of something
the location of one place compared to another place
a group of places that are close to one another and share some characteristics
any way that scientific discoveries are applied to practical use
a natural feature found on land
a map that shows specialized information
list events, ideas, and objects in a logical order
to examine
a material that can be used to produce crops or other products
an understanding based on facts or details
the difference between the elevation of one feature and the elevation of another feature near it

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a source created by people who were not present at an event
a description of an event by someone who witnessed or lived through that event
unreasoned, emotional judgment about people and events
the feature on a map that explains the symbols, colors, and lines on a map
showing similarities among ideas or objects
one of several systems used to represent the round Earth on a flat map
an overall statement that applies to an entire group
the starting point for measuring longitude
the feature on a map that tells how a measured space on the map relates to actual distances on Earth
the presentation of the ideas or words of another person as your own without offering credit to that person
having to do with the places, shapes, and relationships of Earth's features to one another
a shortened version of a passage
a line of latitude that runs around the middle of Earth
the first event or person that makes something happen
the main concept on which other ideas depend for meaning
the portion of Earth’s surface that can be viewed at one time from a location
the study of Earth’s physical features and the living things—humans, animals, and plants—that inhabit it
the experiences and cultural and historical factors that influence a person or group at a specific time
the lines on a map that run east to west
each half of Earth
the natural surroundings of a place
the ideas held by a person or group that cause them to take a side on an issue
the lines on a map that run north to south
the average weather in an area over a long period of time

44 Clues: to examine • each half of Earth • the result of a cause • the exact location of something • a natural feature found on land • a shortened version of a passage • getting information from far away • the natural surroundings of a place • the lines on a map that run east to west • a map that shows specialized information • the feature on a map that shows direction • ...

World History Midterm Review 2022-01-07

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Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
This rebellion in China right around 1900 saw an uprising meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close, critical watch by the French government.
Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.

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This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France though his empire became too large.
Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today they continue to experience rapid growth in this area.
In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.

World History Midterm Review 2022-01-07

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Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
This rebellion in China right around 1900 saw an uprising meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close, critical watch by the French government.
Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.

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This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France though his empire became too large.
Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today they continue to experience rapid growth in this area.
In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.

World History Midterm Review 2022-01-07

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Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
This rebellion in China right around 1900 saw an uprising meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close, critical watch by the French government.
Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.

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This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France though his empire became too large.
Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today they continue to experience rapid growth in this area.
In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.

World Hist. Midterm Review 2023-01-05

World Hist. Midterm Review crossword puzzle

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Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
This rebellion in China right around 1900 saw an uprising meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close, critical watch by the French government.
Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.

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This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France though his empire became too large.
Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today they continue to experience rapid growth in this area.
In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.

Kid Inventions - Words to Know 2013-01-31

Kid Inventions - Words to Know crossword puzzle

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requesting something in person or in writing
able to be changed to fit
a small copy of something
moving or working by itself
a refusal to give up
something new that someone makes or thinks of

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cut off all or part of an arm or leg
making things by hand or machine
a document that allows an inventor to make, use, or sell an invention
to protect something from being used up

10 Clues: a refusal to give up • able to be changed to fit • a small copy of something • moving or working by itself • making things by hand or machine • cut off all or part of an arm or leg • to protect something from being used up • requesting something in person or in writing • something new that someone makes or thinks of • ...

Vocabulary of making things / inventions 2022-10-24

Vocabulary of making things / inventions crossword puzzle

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put something in a liquid for a short time
When a liquid turns into ice
Make a temperature higher
Make something less

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put something in a position
To push something firmly
Take something away
When water turns into vapor
Move a liquid in a circular way
To put two or more things together

10 Clues: Take something away • Make something less • To push something firmly • Make a temperature higher • put something in a position • When water turns into vapor • When a liquid turns into ice • Move a liquid in a circular way • To put two or more things together • put something in a liquid for a short time

Healthcare Inventions Around The World 2024-01-22

Healthcare Inventions Around The World crossword puzzle

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Italy gave this to the world so people could see without blurriness.
Clouding of the eye, surgery for this disease documented in Sanskrit from Northern India.
Invented in Guinea in 1999, life-saving straw that brings clean water to millions.
Gabriel Fahrenheit invested this device so that temperature could be recorded.
From ordinary mold to a life saving drug.

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The world's first cancer vaccine, made by Australian researchers.
Invented in 1815 by French physician Rene Laennec used to better hear heartbeats.
Two Australian scientists invented this device to keep a heart beating.
Wilhelm Rontgen, a German physicist, created this medical miracle to see broken bones.
A French and Scottish surgeon made this sharp object still used to deliver medicine today.

10 Clues: From ordinary mold to a life saving drug. • The world's first cancer vaccine, made by Australian researchers. • Italy gave this to the world so people could see without blurriness. • Two Australian scientists invented this device to keep a heart beating. • Gabriel Fahrenheit invested this device so that temperature could be recorded. • ...

Three Teens Make Coronavirus Inventions 2020-05-26

Three Teens Make Coronavirus Inventions crossword puzzle

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Wens Dimanche lives in ________________________.
Another word for business person
Avi Schiffmann invented a _________________________ that keeps track of the virus.
The Coronavirus is a global ____________________________.
Another word for COVID-19

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Centers for ___________________________ Control and Prevention (CDC)
Wens Dimanche's electric hand-washing system is a new __________________________.
World __________________ Organization (WHO)
Mike Andrew set up a delivery business for people living out of ______________________.
People around the world are _______________________ distancing.

10 Clues: Another word for COVID-19 • Another word for business person • World __________________ Organization (WHO) • Wens Dimanche lives in ________________________. • The Coronavirus is a global ____________________________. • People around the world are _______________________ distancing. • Centers for ___________________________ Control and Prevention (CDC) • ...

Key Inventions of the 1800s 2024-03-20

Key Inventions of the 1800s crossword puzzle

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Producing large numbers of identical items
Period of rapid growth of machines for manufacturing
To refuse to work until employers meet your demands

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Textile mills where young, unmarried women worked in New England
Gold seeking immigrants going to California
Groups that improve working conditions and pay
Where gold was first discovered in California
Search for Gold
Invented interchangeable parts and the cotton gin
Device that separated cotton fibers from the seeds

10 Clues: Search for Gold • Producing large numbers of identical items • Gold seeking immigrants going to California • Where gold was first discovered in California • Groups that improve working conditions and pay • Invented interchangeable parts and the cotton gin • Device that separated cotton fibers from the seeds • To refuse to work until employers meet your demands • ...

Amazing Inventions 💻⚙️🌐 2025-09-08

Amazing Inventions 💻⚙️🌐 crossword puzzle

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the process of making or keeping something, especially food or drink, cold so that it stays fresh, usually in a fridge.
a device for finding direction with a needle that can move easily and that always points to magnetic north
A mobile device that combines the functionality of a traditional mobile phone with advanced computing capabilities.
the production of books, newspapers, or other printed material.
The large system of connected computers around the world that allows people to share information and communicate with each other.

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A form of energy that provides power to motors and devices that create light or heat
A popular social media platform that allows users to create, share, and discover short-form videos, often featuring music, dance, and comedy
A process by which information is exchanged between individuals
The work of connecting water and other pipes in a building
A round object that spins around a center point and helps things move, like on a car or bicycle, by rolling

10 Clues: The work of connecting water and other pipes in a building • A process by which information is exchanged between individuals • the production of books, newspapers, or other printed material. • A form of energy that provides power to motors and devices that create light or heat • ...

Industrial Revolution Crossword (Part A) 2021-03-03

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Steam ________________ (power) was a major development in the Industrial Revolution to power many new inventions such as the steam engine.
The occurrence of death from _______________ increased during the Industrial Revolution as the water was polluted as a bi-product of increased mechanisation and use of chemicals in production.
The Industrial Revolution saw an increase in ___________________ (colonisation) in countries such as Australia due to developments in ships and other modes of transport, overcrowding of cities in Europe and the quest for opportunities abroad.
There were large advances in the making of _______________ during the industrial revolution. The material was previously sewn by hand by then became made by machines. This had an impact on the wool industry in Australia, as it became high demand.
An important factor in Britain’s early____________(industrialisation) was its possession of a vast empire stretching around the world, including Australia
During the Industrial revolution advances in ___________________ such as, railway and road construction occurred. This meant that goods and services could more easily travel. Advances in shipping meant that goods and services could travel more easily to Australia.

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The rise of new great cities, _________________ occurred because of the Industrial revolution. These cities often became overcrowded and people sought opportunities in other cities overseas such as in Australia.
The process of changing from working by hand to using machinery. Many tasks previously done by hand became ________________ during the Industrial Revolution.
The ___________________ (Goldrush) happened in Australia in 1851 when gold was first found in Australia. This was at the height of the Industrial Revolution in Britain and brought many skilled craftsmen to our shores.
____________________ was common before the Industrial Revolution. With the Agricultural and Industrial revolution, food became more easily produced and cheaper to afford.

10 Clues: Steam ________________ (power) was a major development in the Industrial Revolution to power many new inventions such as the steam engine. • An important factor in Britain’s early____________(industrialisation) was its possession of a vast empire stretching around the world, including Australia • ...

Inventions of the 1920s-1930s. 2015-01-23

Inventions of the 1920s-1930s. crossword puzzle

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Something used to cover an open wound, made in 1921.
A household item we use to attach things to each other, made in 1930.
What kitchen item was invented in 1927?
What food was invented in 1924?
Type of food invented in 1928.

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A household item used to dry wet hair.
What medicine was invented in 1928?
What kitchen item was invented in 1921?
What technology was invented in 1935 and is used to measure earthquakes?
What technological advance was made in 1920?

10 Clues: Type of food invented in 1928. • What food was invented in 1924? • What medicine was invented in 1928? • A household item used to dry wet hair. • What kitchen item was invented in 1921? • What kitchen item was invented in 1927? • What technological advance was made in 1920? • Something used to cover an open wound, made in 1921. • ...

Inventions of the Industrial revolution 2022-04-14

Inventions of the Industrial revolution crossword puzzle

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a part of a machine or device that can be replaced by another, identical part
a waterproof or water-resistant suit worn to protect the body from rain.
a medical instrument for listening to the action of someone's heart or breathing, typically having a small disk-shaped resonator that is placed against the chest, and two tubes connected to earpieces.
an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.
a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid
a machine utilizing one or more revolving blades to cut a grass surface to an even height

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a machine that removes seeds from cotton fiber
a multi-spindle spinning frame
a type of magnet in which the magnetic field is produced by an electric current
a spinning frame that is powered by a water-wheel

10 Clues: a multi-spindle spinning frame • a machine that removes seeds from cotton fiber • a spinning frame that is powered by a water-wheel • a waterproof or water-resistant suit worn to protect the body from rain. • a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid • a part of a machine or device that can be replaced by another, identical part • ...

Unit 5 Week 3 - Inventions 2021-02-21

Unit 5 Week 3 - Inventions crossword puzzle

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He/She creates things to help with daily living.
This is a white bird with an orange beak and feet.
Thomas Edison came up with a great _______.
This is a squiggly insect.
The man wore his shoes on his head which was _____.

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We ask this if we don't know.
The ___ boy wanted a lego ship for his birthday.
Scientists use this when doing experiments.
My teacher did an _________.
The witch put some _______ in the bottle.

10 Clues: This is a squiggly insect. • My teacher did an _________. • We ask this if we don't know. • The witch put some _______ in the bottle. • Scientists use this when doing experiments. • Thomas Edison came up with a great _______. • The ___ boy wanted a lego ship for his birthday. • He/She creates things to help with daily living. • ...

Roman inventions Lukics Panna Júlia 2024-01-04

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A place or space specially designed for bathing or hygienic purposes and usually containing a bath, shower or other bathing facilities.
A tool for sharp cutting
It is called a tall structure or tower structure equipped with lighting equipment to assist orientation in maritime navigation or control of aircraft.
It is a cleansing and emulsifying agent produced with fatty acids and used for cleansing and purification.
An object that is made of clay and then hardened by drying or firing.
A meat product, usually minced meat, is a cylindrical or crocheted dish made from a mixture of spices and other ingredients.

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A written work in printed or digital format that contains text, information
A graphical representation or map that contains detailed information about the location of street grids, buildings, and other features in a city or town.
A structure for crossing an obstacle
The traditional glassmaking technique of forming and decorating a hot glass ball by hand blowing.

10 Clues: A tool for sharp cutting • A structure for crossing an obstacle • An object that is made of clay and then hardened by drying or firing. • A written work in printed or digital format that contains text, information • The traditional glassmaking technique of forming and decorating a hot glass ball by hand blowing. • ...

Construction Inventions Around the World 2024-03-26

Construction Inventions Around the World crossword puzzle

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Invented a new way of welding, referred to as "arc welding."
Patented the invention of large flowerpots reinforced by steel.
Floor of this army were paved with 230,000 bricks.

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This type of steel was named after an ancient type of blade.
Crucial construct from early France made of concrete.
The first bricks appeared during this era.
Famous The location of a famous rust-resistant iron pillar.
The first brick-making machine was made by:
Main component of concrete.
Accidently made steel.

10 Clues: Accidently made steel. • Main component of concrete. • The first bricks appeared during this era. • The first brick-making machine was made by: • Floor of this army were paved with 230,000 bricks. • Crucial construct from early France made of concrete. • Famous The location of a famous rust-resistant iron pillar. • ...

Inventions of the 50's 2024-03-08

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plastic money
ring named after a Hawaiian dance
cooking food in record time
a cats favorite light
a girls plastic best friend

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the strongest adhesive in the world
minute burgers
cooking eggs without the hassle of scrapping them off
the moving world captured on film
mans first reach into the great beyond

10 Clues: plastic money • minute burgers • a cats favorite light • cooking food in record time • a girls plastic best friend • the moving world captured on film • ring named after a Hawaiian dance • the strongest adhesive in the world • mans first reach into the great beyond • cooking eggs without the hassle of scrapping them off

12. Inventions That Use Wheels 2026-01-26

12. Inventions That Use Wheels crossword puzzle

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Shoes with wheels
Rolling carrier
Four wheel cart
Moves seated people
Carries heavy loads

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Two wheeled ride
Pushes babies
Runs on tracks
Small wheeled ride
Road vehicle

10 Clues: Road vehicle • Pushes babies • Runs on tracks • Rolling carrier • Four wheel cart • Two wheeled ride • Shoes with wheels • Small wheeled ride • Moves seated people • Carries heavy loads

World History Midterm Review 2022-01-07

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Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
This rebellion in China right around 1900 saw an uprising meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close, critical watch by the French government.
Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.

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This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France though his empire became too large.
Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today they continue to experience rapid growth in this area.
In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.

World History Midterm Review 2022-01-07

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Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
This rebellion in China right around 1900 saw an uprising meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close, critical watch by the French government.
Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.

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This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France though his empire became too large.
Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today they continue to experience rapid growth in this area.
In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.

Medici BreakOut 2023-05-03

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My father hired the famed artist, who created The David, the most beautiful statue of the Renaissance
When traitors went against my beloved family, their bodies were hung over__________, in Florence, which is the bridge that was built for my family.

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I speak many languages, but one of my favorites is French. I think the French word for Renaissance, which means ________, is the most beautiful word in the world.
The Renaissance brought new knowledge and education with books that were housed in a building that my father created, the Laurentian ___________.
In my opinion, the Printing Press, created by Johanne _____________, was the most important invention of the Renaissance Era, because it made knowledge available to the masses.
Another of my favorite inventions was, ______________, a sweet treat that I loved to eat.

6 Clues: Another of my favorite inventions was, ______________, a sweet treat that I loved to eat. • My father hired the famed artist, who created The David, the most beautiful statue of the Renaissance • The Renaissance brought new knowledge and education with books that were housed in a building that my father created, the Laurentian ___________. • ...

Industrial Revolution Crossword (Part A) 2021-03-03

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Steam ________________ was a major development in the Industrial Revolution to power many new inventions such as the steam engine.
The occurrence of death from _______________ increased during the Industrial Revolution as the water was polluted as a bi-product of increased mechanisation and use of chemicals in production.
The Industrial Revolution saw an increase in ___________________ in countries such as Australia due to developments in ships and other modes of transport, overcrowding of cities in Europe and the quest for opportunities abroad.
There were large advances in the making of _______________ during the industrial revolution. The material was previously sewn by hand by then became made by machines. This had an impact on the wool industry in Australia, as it became high demand.
An important factor in Britain’s early____________ was its possession of a vast empire stretching around the world, including Australia
During the Industrial revolution advances in ___________________ such as, railway and road construction occurred. This meant that goods and services could more easily travel. Advances in shipping meant that goods and services could travel more easily to Australia.

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The rise of new great cities, _________________ occurred because of the Industrial revolution. These cities often became overcrowded and people sought opportunities in other cities overseas such as in Australia.
The process of changing from working by hand to using machinery. Many tasks previously done by hand became ________________ during the Industrial Revolution.
The ___________________ happened in Australia in 1851 when gold was first found in Australia. This was at the height of the Industrial Revolution in Britain and brought many skilled craftsmen to our shores.
____________________ was common before the Industrial Revolution. With the Agricultural and Industrial revolution, food became more easily produced and cheaper to afford.

10 Clues: Steam ________________ was a major development in the Industrial Revolution to power many new inventions such as the steam engine. • An important factor in Britain’s early____________ was its possession of a vast empire stretching around the world, including Australia • ...

World History Midterm Review 2022-01-07

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Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
This rebellion in China right around 1900 saw an uprising meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close, critical watch by the French government.
Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.

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This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France though his empire became too large.
Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today they continue to experience rapid growth in this area.
In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.

Unit 1 - Global Tapestry Vocabulary Quiz 2025-09-16

Unit 1 - Global Tapestry Vocabulary Quiz crossword puzzle

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Originally introduced into Vietnam from India, it was later sent to China as a tribute gift.
Love and respect for one's parents and ancestors.
Turkic empire ruled by sultans in Persia and modern-day Iraq(11th and 12th centuries).
Any of the social or subclasses of traditional Hindu society
A long period of human development before the development of agriculture
The unification or blending of opposing people, ideas, or practices, frequently in the realm of religion.
A series of holy wars from 1096-1270 AD undertaken by European Christians to free the Holy Land from Muslim rule
This Chinese dynasty (960 - 1279 CE) could be considered their "golden age" when China saw many important inventions.
A religion with a belief in one god. It originated with Abraham and the Hebrew people
This belief system shows the way to ensure a stable government and an orderly society and stresses a moral code of conduct.
A religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation, karma, the caste system.
This is a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he or she owes allegiance
This was the primary economic system during the Middle Ages that revolved around self-sufficient farming estates.
Belief that objects, such as plants and stones, or natural events, like thunderstorms and earthquakes, have a discrete spirit and conscious life.
The science of working with metals.

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A form of social organization in which men are the supreme authority
This belief system drew on Judaism and initially rejected Roman and Hellenistic influences
The first Islamic government established within India from 1206-1520
The development of agriculture and the domestication of animals as a food source.
A religion with origins in South Asia in which a former prince taught that life is suffering, which is caused by desire.
In this political system, nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king.
This Chinese philosophy was developed by Hanfeizi
This caliphate, came after the Umayyads, who focused more on administration than conquering.
An agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system.
A government or the holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability.
Located in Baghdad, this Islamic-based Library and learning center focused on the conversion of Greek and Roman classics into Arabic.
In ancient China those in power were believed to have this right to rule from divine authority.
Believing in the social and economic equality of all people
This waterway in China linked the Yellow and the Yangzi Rivers.
An Islamic mystical tradition that desired a personal union with God--divine love through intuition rather than through rational deduction and study of the Shari'a.

30 Clues: The science of working with metals. • Love and respect for one's parents and ancestors. • This Chinese philosophy was developed by Hanfeizi • An agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system. • Believing in the social and economic equality of all people • Any of the social or subclasses of traditional Hindu society • ...

History Exam Review 2019-12-16

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a traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society.(ch5)
a fertile deposit of windblown soil.(ch2)
an ancient kingdom north of Greece, whose ruler Philip II conquered Greece in 338 B.C.(ch5)
marshy region formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of a river.(ch2)
ways in which people apply knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet their needs.(ch1)
the adoption of a conqueror’s culture by a conquered people.(ch7)
a governor of a province in the Persian Empire.(ch4)
in ancient Rome, a group of three leaders sharing control of the government.(ch6)
a human-made object, such as a tool, weapon, or piece of jewelry.(ch1)
a form of a culture characterized by cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping, and advanced technology.(ch1)
West African storyteller.(ch8)
a decline in the value of money, accompanied by a rise in the prices of goods and services.(ch6)
a form of government in which power is in the hands of representatives and leaders are elected by citizens who have the right to vote.(ch6)
a king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader.(ch2)
an ancient Nubian kingdom whose rulers controlled Egypt between 2000 and 1000 B.C.(ch4)
series of rulers from a single family.(ch2)
a language of southern India; also, the people who speak that language.(ch7)

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a Southwest Asian people who helped to destroy the Assyrian Empire.(ch4)
the act of moving from one place to settle in another.(ch8)
a humorous form of drama that often includes slapstick and satire.(ch5)
the taming of animals for human use.(ch1)
a government in which the ruler has unlimited power and uses it in an arbitrary manner.(ch4)
a seafaring people of Southwest Asia, who around 1100 B.C. began to trade and established colonies throughout the Mediterranean region.(ch3)
the Southwest Asian peninsula now occupied by the Asian part of Turkey— also called Asia Minor.(ch3)
the bishop of Rome, head of the Roman Catholic Church.(ch6)
a new form of agriculture in Aksum, in which stepped ridges constructed on mountain slopes help retain water and reduce erosion.(ch8)
an Aryan society, a member of the social class made up of priests.(ch3)
mounded stone structures built over Buddhist holy relics.(ch7)
Greek-speaking people that, according to tradition, migrated into mainland Greece after the destruction of the Mycenaean civilization.(ch5)
the first five books of the Hebrew Bible—the most sacred writings in the Jewish tradition.(ch3)

30 Clues: West African storyteller.(ch8) • a fertile deposit of windblown soil.(ch2) • the taming of animals for human use.(ch1) • series of rulers from a single family.(ch2) • a governor of a province in the Persian Empire.(ch4) • the act of moving from one place to settle in another.(ch8) • the bishop of Rome, head of the Roman Catholic Church.(ch6) • ...

Three Teens Make Coronavirus Inventions 2020-05-26

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Another word for business person
Wens Dimanche lives in ________________________.
World __________________ Organization (WHO)
Another word for COVID-19
People around the world are _______________________ distancing.
The Coronavirus is a global ____________________________.

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Avi Schiffmann invented a _________________________ that keeps track of the virus.
Mike Andrew set up a delivery business for people living out of ______________________.
Centers for ___________________________ Control and Prevention (CDC)
Wens Dimanche's electric hand-washing system is a new __________________________.

Unit 4 Week 3 Inventions 2024-01-29

Unit 4 Week 3 Inventions crossword puzzle

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a period of ten years
shining or glowing
puttering or keeping busy in an aimless way
giving instructions, ordering or commanding
the use of science for practical purposes, especially in engineering or industry

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turned and twisted the body
to have looked at or explored in order to bring back information
work that uses scientific knowledge for practical things such as building bridges or dams
words that have the same or similar meanings
a fictional genre that has realistic characters and is set in the past and based on real events

10 Clues: shining or glowing • a period of ten years • turned and twisted the body • puttering or keeping busy in an aimless way • giving instructions, ordering or commanding • words that have the same or similar meanings • to have looked at or explored in order to bring back information • the use of science for practical purposes, especially in engineering or industry • ...

Inventions of the 1920’s 2024-03-28

Inventions of the 1920’s crossword puzzle

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A person being pulled behind something on top of water
A drug thats used to treat infections by certain bacteria’s
Used to uncover/decipher words
Shaves quicker than a razor and reduces skin irritation
Made for entertainment and showed moving pictures and images on a screen

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You can cover your own wounds by yourself and is helpful
Started adding lead to gasoline but stopped around the 70s and 80s
A kitchen appliance made to blender foods into liquids
A machine that detects changes in the body when something untrue is said
Made to keep food frozen, safe, and preserves it so it doesn’t spoil quickly

10 Clues: Used to uncover/decipher words • A person being pulled behind something on top of water • A kitchen appliance made to blender foods into liquids • Shaves quicker than a razor and reduces skin irritation • You can cover your own wounds by yourself and is helpful • A drug thats used to treat infections by certain bacteria’s • ...

Vocab Review 2026-03-31

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jumped back after hitting something
hard hats worn for protection
to put money into something to gain more later
a person or thing used instead of another
challenged, having difficulty using the body
hard mouths of birds
large black birds
substances that stick things together
to trade one thing for another
a good result or advantage
a yellow chemical with a strong smell
to fall down suddenly
a country in West Africa
a place to safely cross a road
a frozen sweet on a stick
to give something to help others
sure or certain about something
units used to measure distance
a formal event or celebration
words said to praise success
people who help without being paid

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to fix something broken
different things combined together
below the surface of the earth
things that are created for the first time
a hard outer covering
an event where people try to win
in the usual way
a circular road junction
shellfish with two hard shells
broken with lines or splits
small communities in the countryside
the usual weather of a place
to create something new
black fuel made from burned wood
a tool used to see tiny things
long paths for walking or hiking
a place to stay or live
a period of 100 years
important in history

40 Clues: in the usual way • large black birds • hard mouths of birds • important in history • a hard outer covering • to fall down suddenly • a period of 100 years • to fix something broken • to create something new • a place to stay or live • a circular road junction • a country in West Africa • a frozen sweet on a stick • a good result or advantage • broken with lines or splits • ...

Space 2023-06-22

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An object that orbits around a celestial body. Satellites can be natural, like moons, or artificial, which are human-made objects placed in space to perform specific tasks. Artificial satellites are used for communication, weather monitoring, navigation, and scientific research. They are launched into space by rockets and provide valuable data and services to people on Earth.
A natural satellite that orbits around a planet. Moons are smaller than planets and can have various shapes and sizes. Our planet Earth has one moon, which is an important celestial object that affects ocean tides and has been explored by astronauts. Moons can have diverse landscapes and provide opportunities for scientific research and space exploration.
A scientist who studies celestial objects, such as stars, planets, galaxies, and other phenomena in space. Astronomers use telescopes, satellites, and computer simulations to observe, analyze, and interpret data about the universe. They make important discoveries, develop theories, and deepen our understanding of the cosmos. Astronomers play a vital role in unraveling the mysteries of space and expanding our knowledge of the vastness beyond Earth.
Hole A region in space with an extremely strong gravitational pull that nothing, not even light, can escape from. Black holes are formed from the remnants of massive stars that have collapsed under their own gravity. They have a profound influence on their surroundings and play a crucial role in the structure and evolution of galaxies. While they cannot be directly observed, their effects can be detected and studied by scientists using specialized instruments and techniques.
A vehicle designed to travel and operate in space. Spacecraft can be manned or unmanned and are used for various purposes, such as scientific research, satellite deployment, and exploration missions. They are equipped with advanced technology to withstand the harsh conditions of space and carry out specific tasks. Spacecraft enable us to study distant objects, gather data, and expand our knowledge of the universe.
A small celestial object that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up due to friction, resulting in a bright streak of light known as a shooting star. Meteors are often debris from comets or asteroids. They can be observed during meteor showers and provide a captivating display in the night sky. Studying meteors helps scientists understand the composition of celestial objects and their interaction with Earth's atmosphere.
Station A large structure or spacecraft designed to support human habitation and scientific research in space. Space stations orbit around the Earth and provide living quarters and workspaces for astronauts. They serve as bases for long-duration missions and enable scientists to conduct experiments in microgravity. Space stations are international collaborations and symbolize humanity's achievements in space exploration and cooperation.
A vast cloud of gas and dust in space. Nebulas are often regions where new stars are formed. They can have different shapes and colors, and some are visible from Earth. Nebulas are captivating subjects for astronomers and provide insights into the life cycle of stars and the dynamics of the universe.

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An instrument used to observe distant objects in space. Telescopes can collect and magnify light, allowing astronomers to study celestial bodies that are far away. They come in different sizes and types, including optical telescopes and radio telescopes. Telescopes have revolutionized our understanding of the universe and continue to contribute to new discoveries and knowledge about galaxies, stars, and planets.
A large system of stars, gas, dust, and other celestial objects bound together by gravity. Galaxies can be spiral-shaped, elliptical, or irregular and contain billions or even trillions of stars. Our Milky Way galaxy is home to our solar system, and there are billions of other galaxies in the universe. Galaxies have diverse structures and play a crucial role in shaping the universe and providing a vast canvas for exploration and discovery.
A vehicle designed to travel through space. Rockets use propulsion systems to generate thrust and lift off from Earth's surface. They carry astronauts, satellites, and other cargo into space. Rockets have played a crucial role in space exploration and have allowed humans to reach the moon and send robotic missions to other planets. They are technological marvels and are essential for launching spacecraft beyond Earth's atmosphere.
A person who travels to space. Astronauts are highly trained individuals who conduct scientific research, perform experiments, and explore outer space. They travel in spacecraft and may spend time on space stations. Astronauts contribute to our understanding of space, help develop technologies, and inspire future generations to pursue careers in science and space exploration.
A luminous ball of hot gas that generates its own light and heat through nuclear fusion. Stars are present in galaxies and are incredibly far away from Earth. The Sun is the closest star to us and provides light and heat necessary for life on our planet. Stars come in different sizes, colors, and temperatures, and studying them helps scientists understand the universe's composition and evolution.
A celestial object composed of ice, dust, and rock that orbits around the Sun. Comets have distinct orbits and sometimes develop a visible coma (a glowing cloud) and a tail when they approach the Sun. They can be observed from Earth during certain periods and have fascinated people for centuries. Comets provide valuable information about the early solar system and its composition.
A celestial body that orbits around a star. Planets are large and spherical in shape and do not produce their own light but reflect the light of the star they orbit. There are eight known planets in our solar system, including Earth, which is the planet we live on. Planets can have unique features like atmospheres, moons, and different surface conditions. They are fascinating to study and provide insights into the vastness of the universe.
System The system consisting of the Sun, planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and other celestial objects that orbit around the Sun. Our solar system is just one among many in the universe. It formed approximately 4.6 billion years ago and provides a home for our planet, Earth. The study of the solar system helps us understand the dynamics of planetary systems, the conditions necessary for life, and the unique characteristics of our own celestial neighborhood.

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Inventions of the 1920's 2012-10-31

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Main form of home entertainment
Last name of the inventor of present day radio
Invented by Walter Diemer
Characteristic color of bubblegum

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There were over ___ radio stations in 1922
Was first attached to adhesive tape
Number of radio stations in 1920
Wife of the inventor of the bandaid
Became prevalent with the invention of radio
Invented by Earle Dickson

10 Clues: Invented by Walter Diemer • Invented by Earle Dickson • Main form of home entertainment • Number of radio stations in 1920 • Characteristic color of bubblegum • Was first attached to adhesive tape • Wife of the inventor of the bandaid • There were over ___ radio stations in 1922 • Became prevalent with the invention of radio • Last name of the inventor of present day radio

Sky-rocketing Industrial Revolution inventions 2023-01-12

Sky-rocketing Industrial Revolution inventions crossword puzzle

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This invention sped up water transportation and was invented by Robert Fulton.
Speed of sewing greatly increased after this invention.
A creation of the Spinning Jenny and the water frame into a single device.increasing the production of fine thread.
Alexander Graham Bell invented this, which also allowed speech to be heard across continents.

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Water-powered machine that was too large for a home. This led to factories populating.
Separated the seeds from the cotton. Invented by Eli Whitney.
Water-powered device that automatically and quickly wove the thread into cloth.
Home-based machine which increased the speed of weaving by spinning 8 threads at once.
This invention was created by Samuel Morse, allowing many people rapid communication across continents.
The two wright brothers tested this invention in Kitty Hawk, NC.

10 Clues: Speed of sewing greatly increased after this invention. • Separated the seeds from the cotton. Invented by Eli Whitney. • The two wright brothers tested this invention in Kitty Hawk, NC. • This invention sped up water transportation and was invented by Robert Fulton. • Water-powered device that automatically and quickly wove the thread into cloth. • ...

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Duke of Bridgewater
Robert Bakewell
a lamp that is safe for flammable places,it is enclosed in a wick screen
used for spinning wool or cotton
uses electricity in order to produce light

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John Kay
used to plant seeds at an even depth
Richard Arkwright
the first invention to use fuel for motion
Lord Townshend

10 Clues: John Kay • Lord Townshend • Robert Bakewell • Richard Arkwright • Duke of Bridgewater • used for spinning wool or cotton • used to plant seeds at an even depth • the first invention to use fuel for motion • uses electricity in order to produce light • a lamp that is safe for flammable places,it is enclosed in a wick screen

Inventions that Changed the World! 2025-10-02

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Allowed People to Have Conversations from all Over the World
A Circular Object that Allowed for Easier Travel
Heat Source and Used for Cooking
Device to Allow People to See Better
Self Powered Vehicle Used for Transportation
Allowed People to See at Night Without a Candle

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Navigation Device that Always Point North
Thin Sheet Used for Writing
The Movement of Electrons
Communication Device Using Morse Code

10 Clues: The Movement of Electrons • Thin Sheet Used for Writing • Heat Source and Used for Cooking • Device to Allow People to See Better • Communication Device Using Morse Code • Navigation Device that Always Point North • Self Powered Vehicle Used for Transportation • Allowed People to See at Night Without a Candle • A Circular Object that Allowed for Easier Travel • ...

13. Inventions That Use Electricity 2026-01-26

13. Inventions That Use Electricity crossword puzzle

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Powers batteries
Does tasks
Touch screen device
Moves air

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Plays music
Cleans floors
Makes light
Plays sound
Shows images
Keeps food cold

10 Clues: Moves air • Does tasks • Plays music • Makes light • Plays sound • Shows images • Cleans floors • Keeps food cold • Powers batteries • Touch screen device

Outstanding Physicists 2016-11-27

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He created the world's first nuclear reactor, the Chicago Pile-1. He has been called the "architect of the nuclear age" and the "architect of the atomic bomb"
He wrote research on classical conditioning and he was the first Russian Nobel laureate
His most notable achievement was to formulate the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation, bringing together for the first time electricity, magnetism, and light as manifestations of the same phenomenon. His equations for electromagnetism have been called the "second great unification in physics" after the first one realised by Isaac Newton.
He is most noted for his discovery of the role oxygen plays in combustion.
He is a modern scientist, often called “the world’s greatest living theoretical physicist,” thanks to his insights into the fundamental mathematical mechanics of string theory.
He was a German theoretical physicist whose work on quantum theory won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918
He developed the general theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics)
He has been called the "father of observational astronomy",the "father of modern physics", the "father of scientific method",and the "father of science"
He developed the model of one atom, in which he proposed that energy levels of electrons are discrete and that the electrons revolve in stable orbits around the atomic nucleus but can jump from one energy level (or orbit) to another.

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He contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include the principles underlying electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis.
a Renaissance mathematician and astronomer who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center of the universe
He is remembered for his cosmological theories, which conceptually extended the then novel Copernican model. He proposed that the stars were just distant suns surrounded by their own exoplanets
He formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation, which dominated scientists' view of the physical universe for the next three centuries.
He works on gravitational singularity theorems in the framework of general relativity, and the theoretical prediction that black holes emit radiation
He is the first known to describe completely and in detail the systemic circulation and properties of blood being pumped to the brain and body by the heart
He is a space observatory launched by NASA to discover Earth-size planets orbiting other stars
He is a modern physicists, known for his research on the mechanism that defines the way that fundamental particles acquire their masses, making it crucial to all theories of particle physics.

17 Clues: He is most noted for his discovery of the role oxygen plays in combustion. • He wrote research on classical conditioning and he was the first Russian Nobel laureate • He is a space observatory launched by NASA to discover Earth-size planets orbiting other stars • ...

Gabriel Crossword 2022-10-07

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was a British-born American cigar maker, labor union leader and a key figure in American labor history. Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and served as the organization's president from 1886 to 1894
Entrepreneurship is the creation or extraction of economic value. With this definition, entrepreneurship is viewed as change, generally entailing risk beyond what is normally encountered in starting a business, which may include other values than simply economic ones.
political philosophy and movement that is skeptical of all justifications for authority and seeks to abolish the institutions they claim maintain unnecessary coercion and hierarchy, typically including, though not necessarily limited to, the state and capitalism.
McCoy was a Canadian-American engineer of African-American descent who invented lubrication systems for steam engines. Born free on the Ontario shore of Lake Erie to parents who fled enslavement in Kentucky, he traveled to the United States as a young child when his family returned in 1847, becoming a U.S. resident and citizen. His inventions and accomplishments were honored in 2012 when the United States Patent and Trademark Office named its first regional office, in Detroit, Michigan, the "Elijah J. McCoy Midwest Regional Patent Office"
an economic system in which production and prices are determined by unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses
work stoppage or denial of employment initiated by the management of a company during a labor dispute.
The Bessemer process was the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace. The key principle is removal of impurities from the iron by oxidation with air being blown through the molten iron
was an American inventor, businessman, and community leader. His most notable inventions were a three-position traffic signal and a smoke hood (a predecessor to the gas mask[1]) notably used in a 1916 tunnel construction disaster rescue.[2] Morgan also discovered and developed a chemical hair-processing and straightening solution. He created a successful company based on his hair product inventions along with a complete line of haircare products and became involved in the civic and political advancement of African Americans, especially in and around Cleveland, Ohio.
the process of a company increasing production of goods or services at the same part of the supply chain. A company may do this via internal expansion, acquisition or merger. The process can lead to monopoly if a company captures the vast majority of the market for that product or service.
George Mortimer Pullman was an American engineer and industrialist. He designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car and founded a company town, Pullman, for the workers who manufactured it.
is a left-wing[1] economic philosophy and movement encompassing a range of economic systems characterized by the dominance of social ownership[2] of the means of production[3][4] as opposed to private ownership.[5][6][4] As a term, it describes the economic, political and social theories and movements associated with the implementation of such systems.[7] Social ownership can be state/public, community, collective, cooperative, or employee.[8][9] While no single definition encapsulates the many types of socialism,[10] social ownership is the one common element
Transatlantic telegraph cables were undersea cables running under the Atlantic Ocean for telegraph communications. Telegraphy is now an obsolete form of communication, and the cables have long since been decommissioned, but telephone and data are still carried on other transatlantic telecommunications cables.
Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb, have had a widespread impact on the modern industrialized world.
was an American entrepreneur and inventor. She was the second known African-American woman to receive a United States patent, which she received in 1885.[1] The first known African-American woman to receive a patent was Judy W. Reed in 1884.
Companies must make business decisions to ensure success in the marketplaces of today and tomorrow. While many companies combine social responsibility goals with their business objectives, the fact remains that companies exist to make money. Many laws and regulations are in place to help manage the economy, protect consumers and ensure a marketplace with competition and choices that keep the power in the hands of the consumer. Some of the most important controlling regulations fall into the category of antitrust laws
labor strike, labour strike, or simply strike, is a work stoppage, caused by the mass refusal of employees to work. A strike usually takes place in response to employee grievances. Strikes became common during the Industrial Revolution, when mass labor became important in factories and mines.
was an American business magnate and philanthropist. He has been widely considered the wealthiest American of all time[1][2] and the richest person in modern history.[3][4] Rockefeller was born into a large family in upstate New York that moved several times before eventually settling in Cleveland, Ohio. He became an assistant bookkeeper at age 16 and went into several business partnerships beginning at age 20, concentrating his business on oil refining. Rockefeller founded the Standard Oil Company in 1870. He ran it until 1897 and remained its largest shareholder
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
ewis Latimer was one of the pioneers in the electric light industry from its creation until it became worldwide in its influence. Latimer’s great sense of accomplishment was outstanding, even in his childhood. His self-made background was indeed one of talent, and his many abilities were destined to bring him recognition. Latimer was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts on September 4, 1848, and reared in Boston. He was the fourth child of George and Rebecca Latimer. His father, a former slave, had fled to Boston from a Norfolk, Virginia plantation during the 1830s to get away from slavery.
a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection
is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services
A labor union is an organization of workers joined to protect their common interests and improve their working conditions.

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ones of the most succesful banker in history was an American financier and investment banker who dominated corporate finance on Wall Street throughout the Gilded Age. As the head of the banking firm that ultimately became known as J.P. Morgan and Co., he was the driving force behind the wave of industrial consolidation in the United States spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Originally founded as the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions (FOTLU) in 1881, the federation was reorganized in 1886 and went on to define decades of the labor movement as the American Federation of Labor (AFL). As an advocate for workers' rights, the AFL fought for better working conditions, higher wages, collective bargaining rights, and shorter work days; the AFL was instrumental in codifying so many of these rights for workers.
the process of a company increasing production of goods or services at the same part of the supply chain. A company may do this via internal expansion, acquisition or merger. The process can lead to monopoly if a company captures the vast majority of the market for that product or service.
Samuel Finley Breese Morse was an American inventor and painter. After having established his reputation as a portrait painter, in his middle age Morse contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system based on European telegraphs. He was a co-developer of Morse code and helped to develop the commercial use of telegraphy.
American labor federation active in the late 19th century, especially the 1880s. It operated in the United States as well in Canada, and had chapters also in Great Britain and Australia. Its most important leader was Terence V. Powderly.
Alexander Graham Bell was a Scottish-born inventor, scientist and engineer who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. He also co-founded the American Telephone and Telegraph Company in 1885.
create the first airplane during Woodrow Wilson presidency.
consists of the shares of which ownership of a corporation or company is divided.[1] (Especially in American English, the word "stocks" is also used to refer to shares.)[1][2] A single share of the stock means fractional ownership of the corporation in proportion to the total number of shares. This typically entitles the shareholder (stockholder) to that fraction of the company's earnings, proceeds from liquidation of assets (after discharge of all senior claims such as secured and unsecured debt),[3] or voting power, often dividing these up in proportion to the amount of money each stockholder has invested. Not all stock is necessarily equal, as certain classes of stock may be issued for example without voting rights, with enhanced voting rights, or with a certain priority to receive profits or liquidation proceeds before or after other classes of shareholders.
A corporation is a legal entity that is separate and distinct from its owners. Under the law, corporations possess many of the same rights and responsibilities as individuals. They can enter contracts, loan and borrow money, sue and be sued, hire employees, own assets, and pay taxes.
Companies owning the whole industry not letting competition in
was an African American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records.[1] Multiple sources mention that although other women (like Mary Ellen Pleasant) might have been the first, their wealth is not as well-documented.
The Pullman Strike of 1894 was a milestone in American labor history, as the widespread strike by railroad workers brought business to a standstill across large parts of the nation until the federal government took unprecedented action to end the strike. President Grover Cleveland ordered federal troops to crush the strike, and dozens were killed in violent clashes in the streets of Chicago, where the strike was centered.
A railway air brake is a railway brake power braking system with compressed air as the operating medium.[1] Modern trains rely upon a fail-safe air brake system that is based upon a design patented by George Westinghouse on April 13, 1869.[2] The Westinghouse Air Brake Company was subsequently organized to manufacture and sell Westinghouse's invention. In various forms, it has been nearly universally adopted.
n economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit. Central characteristics of capitalism include capital accumulation, competitive markets, price system, private property, property rights recognition, voluntary exchange, and wage labor.In a market economy, decision-making and investments are determined by owners of wealth, property, or ability to maneuver capital or production ability in capital and financial markets—whereas prices and the distribution of goods and services are mainly determined by competition in goods and services markets.
the Homestead steel strike, Homestead massacre, or Battle of Homestead, was an industrial lockout and strike which began on July 1, 1892, culminating in a battle between strikers and private security agents on July 6, 1892.[6] The battle was a pivotal event in U.S. labor history. The dispute occurred at the Homestead Steel Works in the Pittsburgh area town of Homestead, Pennsylvania, between the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers (the AA) and the Carnegie Steel Company. The final result was a major defeat for the union of strikers and a setback for their efforts to unionize steelworkers.
The U.S had its highest economic growth rate in the last two decades of the Second Industrial Revolution; however, population growth slowed while productivity growth peaked around the mid 20th century.
refers to various theories and societal practices that purport to apply biological concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest to sociology, economics and politics, and which were largely defined by scholars in Western Europe and North America in the 1870s
Andrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. Carnegie led the expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century and became one of the richest Americans in history. He became a leading philanthropist in the United States and in the British Empire
was an American industrialist and a founder of Standard Oil, which was first based in Ohio. He was also a key figure in the development of the Atlantic coast of Florida and founder of the Florida East Coast Railway. He is also known as a founder of the cities of Miami and Palm Beach, Florida.[1]
ewww communism a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy
the combination in one company of two or more stages of production normally operated by separate companies.
The mail order houses can be defined as “retail trading concerns doing business by mail wherein orders are received by post and goods are despatched by post parcel or railway parcel and payments are made through post.” The mail order business developed during the end of 19th and beginning of 20th century.
was an inventor whose lasting machine brought significant change to the manufacturing of shoes.

46 Clues: create the first airplane during Woodrow Wilson presidency. • Companies owning the whole industry not letting competition in • was an inventor whose lasting machine brought significant change to the manufacturing of shoes. • work stoppage or denial of employment initiated by the management of a company during a labor dispute. • ...

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an industry that was a major driver of the Industrial Revolution, with innovations like the spinning jenny and power looms leading to mass production of cloth.
was a French chemist, pharmacist, and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization, the last of which was named after him.
a type of manufacturing that involves producing large quantities of goods using the same methods, a hallmark of the Industrial Revolution.
was prevalent during the Industrial Revolution, with children working long hours in factories, mines, and other dangerous environments.
a period of significant technological and societal transformation, marked by the shift from agrarian and handicraft economies to industrial economies dominated by machine manufacturing
in the mid 18th century this country saw the rise of mechanized manufacturing and the beginning of the industrial revolution and spread to other parts of the world, including continental Europe, North America, and Japan.

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a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1776, which was fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world.
was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. He is also credited with inventing the first successful light buld.
was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the world's first commercially successful steamboat, the North River Steamboat.
was an invention created during the Industrial Revolution and radically changed factory production, transportation and other industries, first invented in Britian, and most famously being used in trains.
was an English civil engineer and mechanical engineer during the Industrial Revolution. Renowned as the "Father of Railways" due to him inventing the first the steam locomotive. he was considered by the Victorians as a great example of diligent application and thirst for improvement.
invented in the industrial revolution are identical components that can be substituted for one another, facilitating mass production and easy replacement.
an American industrialist and business magnate. As the founder of the Ford Motor Company, he is credited as a pioneer in making automobiles affordable for middle-class Americans through the system that came to be known as Fordism.
this machine revolutionized the cotton industry by rapidly separating seeds from cotton fibers, boosting cotton production and fueling the Industrial Revolution, particularly in the American South, but also inadvertently strengthening the institution of slavery.
an economic system where the means of production are privately owned, and resources are allocated through markets and competition, with profit as the primary driver, that was heavily used during the industrial revolution.

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Evolution Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-17

Evolution Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Type of effect that happens when a small group starts a new population
When actions or behaviors separate species cause sexual selection
What Hardy and Weinberg proposed happens when the alleles are not changing
Term for the number of alleles in a gene pool
When a single species evolves into several different species, like the finches. ___ radiation.
Term for species that are so closely tied together they evolve together
Isolation that caused the difference between organisms separated by mountain ranges, for example
Type of selection for polygenic traits that occurs when one end of the curve has highest fitness
Type of structures that show similar traits from organisms with common ancestry
Selection that occurs when the average of a trait is best
Structures that were inherited from a common ancestor, but have since lost their function
Term for when there is change in alleles caused by random chance. Genetic...?
What happens when reproductive isolation occurs over time.
Type of extinction that occurs when a vast majority of the population goes extinct at once.
Effect that occurs when a natural disaster happens and those who survive are random

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Term for polygenic traits that the average is least fit, resulting eventually in separate species
Evolution that occurs after genetic drift or extinction event, ___ equilibrium.
Type of evolution showed with slow, small changes over time
DNA evidence is incredibly useful for ancestry analysis, for example studying mutation rates in a ___ clock.
Scientist who along with Miller studied the early origins of life when they stimulated early atmosphere and made amino acids
Type of way to analyze fossil age by comparing them to index fossils
Term for how well an organism can survive and reproduce in an environment
Type of mating that must occur for a population to change
Type of isolation that happens when organisms mate at different times of the year.
What it is called when small numbers of species die off over time, leaving behind a functional ecosystem.
Theory on how eukaryotes were formed from a close symbiotic relationship with early prokaryotes.
Type of dating that is used to tell a more exact age of specimen by looking at radiometric isotopes and half lifes.
One of the most influential naturalists of our time, whose observations and discoveries led to the theory of evolution and Natural Selection
Term for what happens when a population changes from immigration or emigration. Gene...?
One of the first scientists to say species changed over time, but inaccurately used acquired chararacteristics
Structures that look similar in other species despite different ancestry, example of convergent evolution

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La Grande-Bretagne, qui a une économie forte, en a beaucoup de disponibles
Privés de nourritures et de revenus, ils quittent leurs terres en raison de la nouvelle propriété privée
Représente le travail de la terre, un secteur qui connaît de nombreuses innovations
Cette loi permet aux riches propriétaires terriens de clôturer leurs terres
Repos d'une partie de la terre
d'œuvre Signifie les travailleurs que la Grande-Bretagne a en abondance
Premier secteur qui s'industrialise
Classe sociale qui vit et travaille dans la misère
Avec les avancées techniques et les nouvelles sources d'énergie, elles produisent plus de bien, et ce, plus rapidement
rural Phénomène qui fait que la population passe de la campagne à la ville

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Représente l'utilisation de machines dans la production de biens
Mode de production suite à la révolution industrielle
à vapeur Cette invention de 1784 permet de faire de nombreuses inventions, ex : locomotive et machine de tissage et de filage
moderne Époque durant laquelle s'amorce l'industrialisation
Représente la concentration de la population dans les villes
Classe sociale aisée (entrepreneurs, financier et patrons)
Mode de production avant la révolution industrielle
Le premier pays qui s'industrialise
Second secteur qui s'industrialise
Combustible qui permet la production de la vapeur. La Grande-Bretagne en a abondamment
démographique Phénomène de croissance de la population, rendu possible en Grande-Bretagne avec les progrès en agriculture
des cultures Alternance des cultures

22 Clues: Repos d'une partie de la terre • Second secteur qui s'industrialise • Le premier pays qui s'industrialise • Premier secteur qui s'industrialise • des cultures Alternance des cultures • Classe sociale qui vit et travaille dans la misère • Mode de production avant la révolution industrielle • Mode de production suite à la révolution industrielle • ...

6th Grade American History 2021-10-08

6th Grade American History crossword puzzle

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Gold seeking migrants.
the two sides that fought in the civil war.
Lasted from the years 1846-1848.
Government agency to manage Indian removal to western lands?
The United States Bought the Louisiana Purchase for $15 ________.
The Luesisna purchase doubled the size of what.
This revolution occurred in the 1800s.
Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement where?
The winner of the Mexican American war gained more ______.
The Forty-niners would ________ gold.
Started in the year 1848-1849.
Who won the Mexican American war?
The Indian removal act forced native americans to live where?
This town was built in 1607.
What was approved in 1803.
The industrial revolution was in two countries.

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What lasted from the years 1865-1877?
Held in May 1787, to improve the articles of confederation.
After The civil war _______________ were free.
The ____________ Began to grow in the mid 1700’s
Americans fought for ________________ during the revolutionary war.
two explorers who were tasked to explore the Louisiana purchase.
The first industrial revolution was the development of new ___________.
A trail that went from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon.
One of the many inventions in the transportation revolution.
What gave the government permission to move Native Americans?
This war lasted from the years 1775-1777.
Lasted from the years 1861-1865.
The transportation revolution brought affordable _____ to the market.
In the 1800s people started moving ________.

30 Clues: Gold seeking migrants. • What was approved in 1803. • This town was built in 1607. • Started in the year 1848-1849. • Lasted from the years 1846-1848. • Lasted from the years 1861-1865. • Who won the Mexican American war? • What lasted from the years 1865-1877? • The Forty-niners would ________ gold. • This revolution occurred in the 1800s. • ...

Mots Croisés sur L'histoire Technologique 2026-02-11

Mots Croisés sur L'histoire Technologique crossword puzzle

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Nationaliste qui s'opposait à l'achat de navires pour l'Empire britannique.
Énergie produite par l'eau que le Canada maîtrisait et exportait mondialement.
Action de Wilfrid Laurier face aux intérêts divergents des compagnies de rail.
Premier ministre représenté dans les caricatures en train de jongler avec les coûts.
Produit alimentaire qui était déjà fabriqué à 40% en usine dès 1901.
Type de réseau ferroviaire reliant l'Atlantique au Pacifique.
Invention qui a favorisé l'entrée des femmes dans le secteur des services.
Action de regrouper des petites usines pour créer des géants industriels.
Intellectuel qui ironisait sur le bruit et l'insécurité des nouvelles inventions.
Transport urbain électrique que le Canada installait jusqu’au Brésil.
Les employeurs engageaient des femmes au bureau pour réduire ce coût.
Homme d'affaires influent qui encourageait la création de monopoles.

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Machine motorisée qui a permis de récolter le blé beaucoup plus rapidement.
Machine à cartes perforées utilisée pour transformer le travail de bureau.
DE FER, Moyen de transport qui était le symbole le plus puissant du nouveau pays.
Matière première essentielle transportée par train pour l'effort de guerre.
Navire de guerre révolutionnaire qui a rendu les anciens bateaux obsolètes.
Pays étranger où les entreprises électriques canadiennes investissaient.
Lieu de travail qui a remplacé la production artisanale faite à la main.
Ressource naturelle (timber) transportée massivement par le chemin de fer.
Technologie militaire que le Canada ne possédait pas du tout en 1914.
Machine agricole qui a radicalement augmenté la productivité des fermiers.

22 Clues: Type de réseau ferroviaire reliant l'Atlantique au Pacifique. • Produit alimentaire qui était déjà fabriqué à 40% en usine dès 1901. • Homme d'affaires influent qui encourageait la création de monopoles. • Technologie militaire que le Canada ne possédait pas du tout en 1914. • Transport urbain électrique que le Canada installait jusqu’au Brésil. • ...

CHILE: A COUNTRY OF ASTRONOMICAL DISCOVERIES 2023-08-07

CHILE: A COUNTRY OF ASTRONOMICAL DISCOVERIES crossword puzzle

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PERSEVERANCIA
BYE ADIÓS
HOLA

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LONDRES
SUBRAYAR
ENERGÍA
GALLETA
COSMOS

8 Clues: HOLA • COSMOS • LONDRES • ENERGÍA • GALLETA • SUBRAYAR • BYE ADIÓS • PERSEVERANCIA

Black History Month Figures 2025-02-10

Black History Month Figures crossword puzzle

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an American politician and lawyer who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 and was the first Black president
American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968
American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family.
an American playwright whose A Raisin in the Sun (1959) was the first drama by an African American woman to be produced on Broadway.
likely the first Black person in the U.S. to receive a patent. In 1821, he was granted a patent for “dry scouring,” a method for cleaning clothes that preceded modern-day dry cleaning.
American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. Walker is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records
challenged gender stereotypes in American fiction, white privilege in their narratives, and racism in her profession. She helped reshape the genre of science fiction by offering grounded, naturalistic stories
singer, dancer, actress, composer, and Hollywood's first female black director, but became most famous as a writer, editor, essayist, playwright, and poet, and civil rights activist
The most important leader of the movement for African American civil rights in the 19th century. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, during which he gained fame for his oratory and incisive antislavery writings
earned acclaim as a Black poet, and historians recognize her as one of the first Black and enslaved persons in the United States to publish a book of poems

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author, educator, orator, philanthropist, he founded in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1881 Tuskegee University
American civil rights activist, publisher, journalist, and lecturer who played a leading role in the Little Rock Integration Crisis of 1957.
invented a device to heat homes more efficiently and safely using natural gas, which became one of the precursors for the development of the modern HVAC system.
African-American author, feminist, and social activist. Her writing focused on the interconnectivity of race, class, and gender and their ability to produce and perpetuate systems of oppression and domination.
an African-American writer and civil rights activist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays, and poems.
civil rights activist, married to Dr. MLk Jr., founding the MLK Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
an American political activist, professor, and author who was an active member in the Communist Party and the Black Panther Party.
American inventor and patent draftsman. His inventions included an evaporative air conditioner, an improved process for manufacturing carbon filaments for electric light bulbs, and an improved toilet system for railroad cars
led the successful peaceful sit-ins to desegregate lunch counters starting in 1960 and co-founded the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
American inventor, aerospace engineer, and entrepreneur, best known for inventing the bestselling Super Soaker water gun in 1989
discovered and invented a new device and technique for cataract surgery known as laserphaco

21 Clues: American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. • discovered and invented a new device and technique for cataract surgery known as laserphaco • author, educator, orator, philanthropist, he founded in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1881 Tuskegee University • ...

Sociology: Chapter 1: The Sociological Perspective 2024-08-09

Sociology: Chapter 1: The Sociological Perspective crossword puzzle

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understanding human behavior by placing it within its broader social context
Marx's term for the struggle between capitalists and workers
the growing interconnections among nations due to the expansion of capitalism
a German word used by Weber that is perhaps best understood as "to have insight into someone's situation"
communication without words through gestures, use of space, silence, and so on
the view that a sociologist's personal values or beliefs should not influence social research
an examination of large-scale patterns of society
the application of systematic methods to obtain knowledge and the knowledge obtained by those methods
an examination of small-scale patterns of society
sociological research for the purpose of making discoveries about life in human groups, not for making changes in those groups
value neutrality in research
people who share a culture and a territory
Marx's term for capitalists, those who own the means of production
one person's actions influencing someone else
the meanings that people give their own behavior
the use of sociology to solve problems - from the micro level of classroom interaction and family relationships to the macro level of crime and pollution
a theoretical framework in which society is viewed as composed of various parts, each with a function that, when fulfilled, contributes to society's equilibrium
a statement that goes beyond the individual case and is applied to a broader group or situation
Marx's term for the exploited class, the mass of workers who do not own the means of production

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applying sociology for the public good; especially the use of the sociological perspective to guide politicians and policy makers
capitalism becoming the globe's dominant economic system
the intellectual and academic disciplines designed to comprehend, explain, and predict events in our natural environments
a theoretical perspective in which society is viewed as composed of symbols that people use to establish meaning, develop their views of the world, and communicate with one another
a general statement about how some parts of the world fit together and how they work; an explanation of how two or more facts are related to one another
Durkheim's term for a group's patterns of behavior
the repetition of a study in order to test its findings
the standards by which people define what is desirable or undesirable, good or bad, beautiful or ugly
the application of the scientific approach to the social world
the group memberships that people have because of their location in history and society
those things that "everyone knows" are true
a theoretical framework in which society is viewed as composed of groups that are competing for scarce resources
the degree to which members of a group or a society feel united by shared values and other social bonds
the scientific study of society and human behavior
the use of objective, systematic observations to test theories
the intellectual and academic disciplines designed to understand the social world objectively by means of controlled and repeated observations

35 Clues: value neutrality in research • people who share a culture and a territory • those things that "everyone knows" are true • one person's actions influencing someone else • the meanings that people give their own behavior • an examination of large-scale patterns of society • an examination of small-scale patterns of society • ...

Unit 5: INVENTIONS - GRADE 10 2022-08-10

Unit 5: INVENTIONS - GRADE 10 crossword puzzle

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A test done in order to learn something or to discover if something works
A room or building with scientific equipment for doing scientific tests or for teaching science
A set of necessary tools, clothing, etc for a particular purpose
The study and development of computer systems that can copy intelligent human behaviour
Physical and electronic parts of a computer, rather than the instructions it follows

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An object or machine that has been invented for a particular purpose
Instructions that control what a computer does; computer programs
To share or exchange information, news, ideas, feelings
A vehicle or method of travel
A machine that is made to look like a human and that can do some things that a human can do

10 Clues: A vehicle or method of travel • To share or exchange information, news, ideas, feelings • A set of necessary tools, clothing, etc for a particular purpose • Instructions that control what a computer does; computer programs • An object or machine that has been invented for a particular purpose • ...

20th Century Inventions - Unit 2. 2021-11-03

20th Century Inventions - Unit 2. crossword puzzle

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card a small plastic card that can be used as a method of payment, the money being taken from you at a later time.
machine a machine for washing clothes, sheets, and other things made of cloth.
phone a phone that is connected to the phone system by radio instead of by a wire, and can be used anywhere where its signals can be received.
a piece of kitchen equipment that uses electricity to preserve food at a cold temperature.

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a device shaped like a box with a screen that receives electrical signals and changes them into moving images and sound, or the method or business of sending images and sound by electrical signals.
a medicine or chemical that can destroy harmful bacteria in the body or limit their growth.
a device sent up into space to travel around the earth, used for collecting information or communicating by radio, television, etc.
a set of pages of information on the internet about a particular subject, published by a single person or organization.
a system that uses radio waves to find the position of objects that cannot be seen.
engine a very powerful engine. When fuel is burned inside the engine, hot air and gases are produced and then pushed out of the back of the engine at high speed, forcing the engine forward.

10 Clues: machine a machine for washing clothes, sheets, and other things made of cloth. • a system that uses radio waves to find the position of objects that cannot be seen. • a piece of kitchen equipment that uses electricity to preserve food at a cold temperature. • a medicine or chemical that can destroy harmful bacteria in the body or limit their growth. • ...

Kid Inventions - Words to Know 2013-01-31

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requesting something in person or in writing
able to be changed to fit
a small copy of something
moving or working by itself
a refusal to give up
something new that someone makes or thinks of

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cut off all or part of an arm or leg
making things by hand or machine
a document that allows an inventor to make, use, or sell an invention
to protect something from being used up

Horror Movies 2021-11-19

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A mad doctor tries psychoplasmic therapy on a raging woman.
After staging his own suicide, a crazed scientist uses his power to become invisible to stalk and terrorize his ex-girlfriend.
A death Author has to protect herself from a masked intruder.
An escaped mental patient armed with a knife and a rubber mask.
During her first week at veterinary school, a vegetarian girl eats raw meat for the first time and experiences terrible consequences as her true self begins to emerge.
Alone at home, A woman receives many ominous phone calls.
A farmer conspires to murder his wife for monetary gain, and convinces his teen son to participate.
A incredibly lonely 12-year-old spends his days plotting revenge on his tormentors and spends his nights spying on other residents of the apartment complex.
Prisoners are housed in vertical cells.
A top student of the FBI is to interview a serial killer.
A woman accidentally kills her husband and she soon becomes delirious.
On a romantic getaway, a young couple, confronts a young gang, and sufferers brutal consequences.

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She finds a secret door
A boy meets a giant, demonic rabbit named Frank.
Four people hike into the woods to a cabin for a fun night away. There they find an old book whose text reawakens the dead when it's read aloud.
Careless American military personnel dump chemicals into South Korea's Han River.
A group of people is being stalked by a killer at a summer camp.
Two divers are left in open water where sharks are afoot.
A couple travels to Sweden to visit their friend’s hometown.
A killer stalks a group of teenagers as they explore haunted attractions.
A woman goes missing after a fateful encounter at an assuming roadside motel.
A would-be thief is remanded to the custody of her estranged mother, who turns out to be correct in her assertion that evil spirits are afoot in their family domicile.
A man discoveries a box of murder films.
A man is on a quest to be reunited with his mummy.
A young wife comes to believe that her offspring is not of this world.
A teenaged girl faces taunting from classmates at school and abuse from her fanatically pious mother.
A women answers an online ad and drives to a stranger's house to film him for the day. The man wants to make a movie for his unborn child, but his requests become more bizarre as the day goes along.
When a young woman is killed by a shark while skinny-dipping.
Two victims are locked in their house with a gang of murderers.
In 1970s Los Angeles, a ghost is stalking the night and the children.

30 Clues: She finds a secret door • Prisoners are housed in vertical cells. • A man discoveries a box of murder films. • A boy meets a giant, demonic rabbit named Frank. • A man is on a quest to be reunited with his mummy. • Two divers are left in open water where sharks are afoot. • Alone at home, A woman receives many ominous phone calls. • ...

Early Humans and the Rise of Civilization 2023-06-08

Early Humans and the Rise of Civilization crossword puzzle

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A collection of written laws and rules
A person who makes money by selling goods
An expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind
A Neolithic town discovered in central Turkey
One who moves from place to place with no permanent home
An expert who studies and records the past
In ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
The business of farming; growing crops and raising animals
One of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
A craftsperson
A symbol that stands for an object
To move from one geographic region to another
Relating to a ceremony, such as a religious ceremony
An arc-shaped region in Southwest Asia, with rich soil
An expert who studies and creates maps of Earth’s natural and human-made features
A characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people
A city that is the center of government
An early ancestor of humans
The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
A means of supplying land with water
The first period of the Stone Age, called the Old Stone Age, from about 2 million years ago to around 8000 B.C.E.
Wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior
A military blockade and attack on a city to force it to surrender

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Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
A scientist who studies human development
Before written history
To train a wild animal to be useful to humans
The way a civilization is organized
Ability or skill
An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top
An object made or used by people in the past
A person who writes
A wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
A society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
Something that can be used to fulfill a need
An area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared
The later part of the Stone Age, called the New Stone Age, lasted from around 8000 to 3000 B.C.E.
The business of buying and selling or exchanging items
The way a region or country uses resources to produce and sell or trade goods and services to meet people’s needs and wants
An early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
A large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government
Fine particles of rock
One of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf

43 Clues: A craftsperson • Ability or skill • A person who writes • Before written history • Fine particles of rock • An early ancestor of humans • A symbol that stands for an object • The way a civilization is organized • A means of supplying land with water • A collection of written laws and rules • A city that is the center of government • Writing that uses wedge-shaped characters • ...

Early Humans and the Rise of Civilization 2026-01-06

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one who moves from one place to place with no permanent home
one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
an arc-shaped region in Southwest Asia, with rich soil
the first period of the Stone Age, called the Old Stone Age, from about 2 million years ago to around 8000 B.C.E.
the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
an early ancestor of humans
fine particles of rock
a society marked by developed arts, sciences, governmet, and social structure
an expert who studies the past by examing objects that people have left behind
an expert who studies and creates maps of Earth's natural and human-made features
a large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government
an object made or used by people in the past
a craftsperson
an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircase and a shrine st the top
a Neolothic town discovered in central Turkey
something that can be used to fulfill a need
the way a region or country uses its resources to produce and sell or trade goods, and services to meet people's needs and wants
an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
the business of buying and selling or exchanging items
a military blockade and attack on a city to force it to surrender
a person who writes
a means of supplying land with water
a scientist who studies human developnment
the way a civilization is organized

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a person who makes money by selling goods
wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior
before written history
the later part of the Stone Age, called the New Stone Age, lasted from around 8000 to 3000 B.C.E.
to move from one geographic region to another
a symbol that stands for an object
to train a wild animal to be useful to humans
a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
ability or skill
a city that is the center of government
the business of farming, growing crops and raising animals
a characteristic of civilization that includes the belifs and behaviors of a society or group of people
writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared
an expert who studies and records the past
in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
relating to a ceremony, such as a religious ceremony
a collection of written laws and rules

43 Clues: a craftsperson • ability or skill • a person who writes • before written history • fine particles of rock • an early ancestor of humans • a symbol that stands for an object • the way a civilization is organized • a means of supplying land with water • a collection of written laws and rules • a city that is the center of government • a person who makes money by selling goods • ...

ENTERTAINMENT & INVENTIONS IN THE MIDDLE AGES 2024-03-12

ENTERTAINMENT & INVENTIONS IN THE MIDDLE AGES crossword puzzle

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To do this activity you usually use music.It was a very common form of entertainment in Medieval times.
This invention was very useful for sailors.
To play this spport you need a bow and an arrow.
They used a big animal in these real "shows".
Medieval people could know the time with the new invention: the mechanical...
Medieval chemist's or pharmacy.
This sport involved hand-to-hand fighting.
Sport or competition that used horses and lances.

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The first hospitals in the Middle Ages were called...
They were the court fools, like clowns.
We still play this medieval sport.
Very useful Medieval invention to help you see better.
They played this with instruments such as bagpipes and fiddles.Troubadours played it.

13 Clues: Medieval chemist's or pharmacy. • We still play this medieval sport. • They were the court fools, like clowns. • This sport involved hand-to-hand fighting. • This invention was very useful for sailors. • They used a big animal in these real "shows". • To play this spport you need a bow and an arrow. • Sport or competition that used horses and lances. • ...

The Most Engaging Crossword Puzzle of All Time 2022-05-18

The Most Engaging Crossword Puzzle of All Time crossword puzzle

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Fight between Texans and the Mexicans.
His doctrine means "HANDS OFF!"
Jackson's Nickname.
Built to connect eastern and western United States.
Was officially incorporated as an organized territory in 1912.
The panic was caused by the fall in demand for silver internationally, which followed Germany's decision to abandon the silver standard in the wake of the Franco-Prussian war.
The new state became a focal point for the emerging oil industry, as discoveries of oil pools prompted towns to grow rapidly in population and wealth.
Commander of the South during the Civil War.
A spatial region or conceptual division over which a state or organization has significant cultural, economic, military or political influence.
Famous crop of the South.
One of my favorite words.
Was a derogatory term for southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party after the Civil War.
Known as the "Father of the Constitution."
Was granted self-governance and retained ʻIolani Palace as the territorial capitol building. Remained a territory for sixty years.
Laws that governed slaves.
Is a system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crop produced on the land (e.g. 50% of the crop).
Extending or going across a continent
Were state and local laws in the United States enacted between 1876 and 1965. They mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in Southern states of the former Confederacy, with a supposedly "separate but equal" status for black Americans.
The United States would neither interfere with existing European colonies nor meddle in the internal concerns of European countries.
Removed Indians from their homeland.
Sent Lewis and Clark on their journey.

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First president under the new Constitution.
Began in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in cities with settlement workers and reformers who were interested in helping those facing harsh conditions at home and at work.
Invented the telephone.
Was a pejorative term Southerners gave to Northerners (also referred to as Yankees) who moved to the South during the Reconstruction era.
Admitted Missouri and Maine into the Union.
Nemesis of Jackson.
John Quincy Adams is known for this.
President during the Mexican-American War.
To work in harsh conditions without pay or proper care.
Favored an agricultural system.
Lost his life at the Alamo.
Trail people used to move west.
Invented the cotton-gin.
Raided Harpers Ferry.
The creation and/or maintenance of an unequal economic, cultural, and territorial relationship, usually between states and often in the form of an empire, based on domination and subordination.
Leader at Little Round Top.
Creator of the Underground Railroad.
Period of rebuilding the nation after the Civil War.
Defended the soldiers after the Boston Massacre.
General direction you would travel to reach Oregon from Pennsylvania.
Favored a factory system.
Tax on imports.
Term that means to break away.

44 Clues: Tax on imports. • Nemesis of Jackson. • Jackson's Nickname. • Raided Harpers Ferry. • Invented the telephone. • Invented the cotton-gin. • Famous crop of the South. • One of my favorite words. • Favored a factory system. • Laws that governed slaves. • Lost his life at the Alamo. • Leader at Little Round Top. • Term that means to break away. • His doctrine means "HANDS OFF!" • ...

Les Inventions et la Science 2 2020-10-19

Les Inventions et la Science 2 crossword puzzle

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DNA
to create
specialized
biochemical
experiment
cell
gene

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genetics
ethical
discovery
to treat
to cure
to clone

13 Clues: DNA • cell • gene • ethical • to cure • genetics • to treat • to clone • discovery • to create • experiment • specialized • biochemical

1-29 Road to the Civil War/Civil War Unit 2021-04-12

1-29 Road to the Civil War/Civil War Unit crossword puzzle

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cloth
an end to slavery
American woman suffrage leader, she organized the Seneca Falls Convention with Lucretia Mott
a period of religious evangelism that began in the 1790s and became widespread in the United States by the 1830s
American engineer and inventor, he built the first commercially successful full-sized steamboat, the Clermont, which led to the development of commercial steamboat ferry services for goods and services
American artist and inventor, he applied scientists' discoveries of electricity and magnetism to develop the telegraph, which soon sent messages all across the country
an American abolitionist and writer, he escaped slavery and became a leading African American spokesman and writer. He published his biography, The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, and founded the abolitionist newspaper, the North Star
American Educator is considered the father of American public education. He was a leader of the common-school movement, advocating education for all children
a process developed by Eli Whitney in the 1790s that called for making each part of a machine exactly the same
The rapid growth in the speed and convenience of transport
American reformer, she planned the Seneca Falls Convention with Elizabeth Cady Stanton
American philanthropist and social reformer, she helped change the prison system nationwide
the use of water-powered textile mills that employed young, unmarried women in the 1800s
American evangelist and reformer, she was born an enslaved African but was later freed and became a speaker for abolition and women's suffrage
American inventor; he patented the improved sewing machine and by 1860, was the largest manufacturer of sewing machines in the country
a rebellion in which Nat Turner led a group of slaves in Virginia in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow and kill planter families

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American inventor and industrialist, he invented the mechanical reaper and the harvesting machine that quickly cut down wheat
a system developed by Samuel Slater in the mid-1800s in which whole families were hired as textile workers and factory work was divided into simple tasks
the first national women's rights convention at which the Declaration of Sentiments was written
American abolitionist who escaped slavery and assisted other enslaved Africans to escape; she is the most famous Underground Railroad conductor and is known as the Moses of her people
a network of people who helped thousands of enslaved people escape to the North by providing transportation and hiding places
the machine perfected by Samuel F.B. Morse in 1832 that uses pulses of electric current to send messages across long distances through wires
a period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s
American industrialist; he developed a steel plow to ease the difficulty of turning thick soil on the Great Plains
the machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 to remove seeds from short-staple cotton; revolutionized the cotton industry
a social reform effort that began in the mid-1800s and promoted the idea of having all children educated in a common place regardless of social class or background
American journalist and reformer; he published the famous antislavery newspaper, the Liberator, and helped found the American Anti-Slavery Society, promoting immediate emancipation and racial equality
a social reform effort that began in the mid-1800s to encourage people to drink less alcohol
a region stretching from South Carolina to East Texas where most U.S. cotton was produced during the mid-1800s

29 Clues: cloth • an end to slavery • The rapid growth in the speed and convenience of transport • American reformer, she planned the Seneca Falls Convention with Elizabeth Cady Stanton • the use of water-powered textile mills that employed young, unmarried women in the 1800s • American philanthropist and social reformer, she helped change the prison system nationwide • ...

Middle Ages Part 2 2016-12-16

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____ are Muslims of Spain.
Songhai’s laws were based on the ___. This helped spread Islam even more.
____ inventions, such as gunpowder and the compass, were traded first to Muslims who then traded with Europe.
When the Turks threatened Constantinople, the Byzantine emperor asked Pope ___ II for help.
___ increased as Crusaders returned from the Middle East with a new taste for foreign/Asian goods.
Pope Gregory VII issued a ruling that stated the Pope had authority over both Church and ___ (non-religious) leaders.
Europe benefited by being exposed to Muslim culture by gaining _____ and scientific knowledge.
The 1492 Edict of Expulsion banned all ___ from Spain.
____ was the monk who established a set of rules that governed the monastic life in monasteries.
William of Normandy claimed the English throne because he said that King Edward the Confessor had ____ it to him.
The Pope was angered by the 4th Crusade because crusaders attacked & looted ______.
Isabella & Ferdinand brought in Torquemada to lead a series of investigations called the Spanish ____ in order to find and judge heretics.
The Battle of ___ in 1066 is significant because it ended the Anglo-Saxon rule in England.
The ___ Tapestry is an embroidered cloth which depicts the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England.

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Anglo-Saxon and Norman ___ (language) blended together to create the modern English language.
Pope Gregory VII ____ Henry IV from the Church as punishment for trying to remove Gregory from the office of pope.
The Song government based its ___ system upon how well people scored on civil service exams.
During the Spanish Inquisition, many non-Catholics were accused of ____ , which is having a belief that is rejected by official church teachings.
As a result of the Norman conquest of ___ a strong feudal system developed, great castles were built, Normans held all positions of power, and they stopped using the regular Anglo-Saxon language because it changed so much!
_____’s empire was ended by the Treaty of Verdun, which split the empire into 3 parts.
Pope Gregory VII and Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV disagreed about who had the right to choose __.
Japanese farmers were most likely to attend a _____ performance.
The Viking ancestors of William the Conqueror became known as the ____.
The _____ was the movement to drive the Muslims from Spain.
One important result of the Crusades was that there was an increase in trade and cultural exchange between ____ and the Middle East.
Otto the Great was the first Holy Roman Emperor. The rulers that came after him were referred to as ___ kings.
While the crusaders fought in the Holy Land, in Europe ___ on Jews, Muslims and heretics increased.

27 Clues: ____ are Muslims of Spain. • The 1492 Edict of Expulsion banned all ___ from Spain. • The _____ was the movement to drive the Muslims from Spain. • Japanese farmers were most likely to attend a _____ performance. • The Viking ancestors of William the Conqueror became known as the ____. • Songhai’s laws were based on the ___. This helped spread Islam even more. • ...

architecture quotes 2023-05-03

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Beauty is a by-product.
The only way to make a building beautiful is to invest in its construction, to use expensive materials and to build it with care
Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context – a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in an environment, an environment in a city plan
An idea is salvation by imagination
Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us
The details are not the details. They make the design
Architecture begins where engineering ends
To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom
A building is a symbol, as is the act of destroying it. Symbols are given power by people. Alone, a symbol is meaningless, but with enough people, blowing up a building can change the world

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The fundamental essence of the traditional architect is not so much invention as the ability to control and order the inventions of others
The future is not some place we are going, but one we are creating
The reality of architectural experience is more fluid than the neat, fixed idea of the building as an object
Less is more
Architecture is really about well-being. I think that people want to feel good in a space… On the one hand it’s about shelter, but it’s also about pleasure
The difference between a good building and a bad building is the attention paid to the transitions
Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness
The home should be the treasure chest of living
A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable
Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves
Architecture is not an inspirational business, it's a rational procedure to do sensible and hopefully beautiful things; that's all
I believe that architecture today needs to reflect on the tasks and possibilities which are inherently its own
Architecture and furniture are art forms when regarded as separate disciplines, but when joined in the service of a common vision, they form a noble art
The more time you spend contemplating what you should have done... you lose valuable time planning what you can and will do
Architecture is not about designing buildings, it’s about giving shape to our lives

24 Clues: Less is more • Beauty is a by-product. • An idea is salvation by imagination • Architecture begins where engineering ends • The home should be the treasure chest of living • The details are not the details. They make the design • The future is not some place we are going, but one we are creating • Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves • ...

PSEUDO AND TECHNO 2025-09-09

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Imitating classical style without being genuinely classical.
A person who pretends to be intelligent or cultured without real understanding.
A simplified, informal representation of an algorithm using plain language.
someone who loves technology and is always excited to try new gadgets or learn about the latest inventions. They’re often the first to get new phones or computers!
refers to tools, machines, and systems that are created by people to solve problems or make life easier. It includes things like computers, smartphones, cars, and even space rockets!
Seemingly random but actually generated by a deterministic process.
A small arachnid resembling a scorpion but lacking a stinger.
the fear or dislike of technology. Some people might feel nervous or scared when using new gadgets like computers or smartphones because they’re not sure how they work.
A fruit formed from parts of the flower other than the ovary; a false fruit.
a system of government or management where people with technical knowledge (like scientists or engineers) are in charge, instead of politicians or regular leaders.
a special way of doing something to get a good result. For example, in sports, a good technique helps you play better, or in art, a certain technique can make your painting look amazing!

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A fictitious name used to conceal a person's identity.
about making really tiny things, much smaller than a speck of dust, and using them to create new products. It could be used to make super-fast computers or tiny robots that can help doctors.
using living things, like plants, animals, or even tiny microbes, to create products or solve problems. For example, scientists use biotechnology to make medicine or grow food in special ways.
a special way of making movies and pictures that use bright, vivid colors. It was a famous style of color film used in movies in the 1930s and 1940s to make them look more exciting!
A system of beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as being based on the scientific method.
A mineral that has the outward appearance of another due to alteration.
a person who uses their knowledge of technology and science to make important decisions or run things, especially in the government or business. They are experts who know a lot about how things work.
someone who starts a business based on technology. They might create new tech gadgets or build apps to solve problems or help people in a new way.

19 Clues: A fictitious name used to conceal a person's identity. • Imitating classical style without being genuinely classical. • A small arachnid resembling a scorpion but lacking a stinger. • Seemingly random but actually generated by a deterministic process. • A mineral that has the outward appearance of another due to alteration. • ...

Imperialism Terms and Topics 2025-01-27

Imperialism Terms and Topics crossword puzzle

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Natural resources taken from the land, such as cotton, coal, or gold, often used to produce goods in factories.
The earlier phase of imperial expansion, from the 15th to 18th centuries, focused on establishing trade routes and colonies.
Taking advantage of people or resources unfairly, often for economic gain during imperial rule.
The people or land that are taken over and controlled by a foreign power.
A continent heavily colonized during the 19th century for its resources, land, and labor.
The practice of extending a country's power by taking over other lands and ruling them politically, economically, and socially.
The act of traveling to unknown regions, often leading to discoveries that fueled imperial expansion.
A country or person that takes control of another area or group of people for its own benefit.
Places or groups of people where goods can be sold, often sought by imperial powers to sell their manufactured products.
To adopt the culture, language, or customs of a dominant group, often forced during imperialism.
The practice of achieving change through peaceful methods rather than violence or force.
Referring to the original people living in a region before colonization or conquest.

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The period in the 19th and early 20th centuries when European powers aggressively expanded their empires in Africa and Asia.
A region influenced by European imperialism, often through economic and political control rather than colonization in the 19th century.
A strong sense of pride and loyalty to one's nation, which often drove imperial competition.
Sensationalized or exaggerated news stories used to influence public opinion, especially during imperial conflicts.
A policy of avoiding involvement in international or political affairs, often adopted to focus on internal matters.
The act of establishing control over a foreign land and its people to benefit the colonizing country.
A philosophy of nonviolent resistance, famously used by Mahatma Gandhi to oppose imperial rule in India.
A large group of territories or countries ruled by a single authority, such as an emperor or a nation.
The race among European nations in the late 19th century to divide and claim African territory.
To add a territory to an existing country, often by force or political agreement.
Referring to anything from another country or outside one's homeland.
A person sent to another country to promote religious beliefs, often accompanying imperial expansion.
The traditions, beliefs, and practices of a group of people, sometimes altered under imperial rule.
A region or country that is controlled and protected by a more powerful nation but retains some internal autonomy.
Actions taken by individuals or groups to fight against control by an imperial power.
The continent where most imperial powers, such as Britain and France, were based.
A continent targeted by imperial powers for its wealth of resources and strategic trade routes.
A rebellion or revolt by soldiers or workers, often against imperial or colonial authorities.

30 Clues: Referring to anything from another country or outside one's homeland. • The people or land that are taken over and controlled by a foreign power. • To add a territory to an existing country, often by force or political agreement. • The continent where most imperial powers, such as Britain and France, were based. • ...

islamic golden age 2020-11-25

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His treatise on Diseases in Children has led many to consider him the "father of pediatrics"
also known as Taj al-Din Izz al-Dawla, was a prominent slave-general of the Delhi Sultanate ruler Alauddin Khalji
the 'founding father' of Islamic ecotheology
also known as Haly Abbas: founder of anatomic physiology
also known as Ibn al-Bayyiʿ,) was a Persian Sunni scholar and the leading traditionist of his age, frequently referred to as the "Imam of the Muhaddithin
Also known as Avenzoar. Arab physician and surgeon, known for his influential book Taisir Fil-Mudawat Wal-Tadbeer (Book of Simplification Concerning Therapeutics andDiet).
Also known as Shams ad–Din. Arab traveler and scholar who wrote one of the most famous travel books in history, the Rihlah.
Also known as Rhazes. Persian alchemist and philosopher, who was one of the greatest physicians in history,.
father of sociology, historiography and modern economics. He is best known for his Muqaddimah.
he found Pascal’s triangle long before him, he made great contributions to algebra and solving higher degree equations. He
ibn Hayyan, father of chemistry
famous mathematicians, according to a legend, their father was a robber from Khurasan. Da Vinci used their mathematical theorems in his works.
Also known as Thebit. Arab mathematician, physician and astronomer; who was the first reformer of the Ptolemaic system and the founder of statics.
was the fifth Abbasid caliph. His Birth date is debated with various sources giving dates from 763 to 766
Arab historiographer and historian who developed one of the earliest nonreligious philosophies of history. Often considered as one of the forerunners of modern historiography, sociology and economics.
father of early modern medicine.[
exerted a large impact on Spanish agriculture, including the restoration of Roman-era aqueducts and irrigation channels, as well as the introduction of new technologies such as the acequias
father of medieval aviation.[

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most renowned as the "father of algebra"
"father of trigonometry" as a mathematical discipline in its own right.
was an Iranian Islamic Golden Age polymath, astronomer, agriculturist, botanist, metallurgist, geographer, mathematician, and historian.
"father of modern surgery"[1] and the "father of operative surgery"
discovered some of trigonometrical identities, including law of sines for spherical triangles.
Also known as Averroes. Arab philosopher and scholar who produced a series of summaries and commentaries on most of Aristotle’s works and on Plato’s Republic.
founder of the Illuminationist school of Islamic philosophy.
father of comparative religion and "honored in the West as that of the founder of the science of comparative religion"
Arab scientist, botanist and physician who systematically recorded the discoveries made by Islamic physicians in the Middle Ages.
was the first of the Islamic peripatetic philosophers, and is hailed as the "fatherofArabphilosophy
regarded as the "founder of Islamic/Arab Neoplatonism
"father of circulatory physiology and anatomy.
the "founder of Indology", "father of comparative religion" and geodesy, and "first anthropologis
astronomer and mathematician (He develops a hypothesis similar to Galileo Galilei's notion of "circular inertia
was a Pakistani theoretical physicist.
established a powerful dynasty among the Mongols of central Asia.
Also known as Alkindus. Arab philosopher and scientist, who is known as the first of the Muslim peripatetic philosophers.
"father of modern optics
Khayyam Persian mathematician, astronomer, and poet, known for his scientific achievements and Rubaiyat (“quatrains”).
discovered the sum formula for the fourth power, using a method that could be generally used to determine the sum for any integral power.
poet, mathematician, astronomer, engineer, designer, faghih (religious scientist), and architect
Father of Automaton and Robotics.

40 Clues: "father of modern optics • father of medieval aviation.[ • ibn Hayyan, father of chemistry • father of early modern medicine.[ • Father of Automaton and Robotics. • was a Pakistani theoretical physicist. • most renowned as the "father of algebra" • the 'founding father' of Islamic ecotheology • "father of circulatory physiology and anatomy. • ...

INDUSTRAL REVOLUTION PT.2 2022-10-12

INDUSTRAL REVOLUTION PT.2 crossword puzzle

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new forms of business and developments creating a more efficient way of travel and inventions the physical product
founder of the American Federation of Labor
invented the air brake for trains multiple railcars connected and controlled by a locomotive
first African American woman to receive a U.S. patent
the employers don't allow people to work until an agreement is made
the process of making steel more economical
invented a machine that attached the upper part of a leather shoe to the sole
a new idea
a strike for an 8 hour work day that lead to deaths of immigrant workers
beleived workers were oppressed and conditions could be improved without violence
a company that is septate from the owner and can be held accountable
A union of workers
a person owns the raw materials and manufacturing facilities
ideas or beliefs on how politics or how economics should be
homes already mapped out and pre-cut like a ordering a house on a catalog house
when a person or company controls a market
a wire that could transmit a telegraph to Europe
economic decisions like pricing based off of other businesses
A labor union
a person who owns a business or businesses

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African American who worked with Thomas Edison and Alexander Gram Bell for producing the carbon filaments in lightbulbs
African American who invented the safety hood and smoke protectors for fire firghters
worked in the railroad then qut to bulid the first bridge to support a train using iron across the Mississippi River
strike
invented the lightbulb
invented the telephone
worked in a bank then worked with Edisson to make a corporation but ended up becoming the founder of Americas first billion-dollar company
exploiting the workers and the value went to the factory owner
workers went on strike after their wages went down and refused to lower prices of rent and food
A labor union for skilled workers consisting of carpenters, cigars, and shoemakers
built hotels in Florida's St. Augustine, Palm Beach, Miami, crating Florida's tourism industry,and built a railroad going from Jacksonville to Key West
African American who sold lubricators for steam engines
the first to invent the telegraph and morse code
a free market that created opportunities for better goods at a lower cost
favored abolition of central government with violence
a communication decide that can send messages though dots and dashes using wires
when a person or company controles the assets or property on behalf of another party
legal to have competition as long as the companies commerce
when one owner controls all companies at one stage of production
Survival of the fittest of business and other corporations
invented railroad cars where people could sleep
a person owns a part of a company and could earn a percent on their earnings
A mass quit or protest

43 Clues: strike • a new idea • A labor union • A union of workers • invented the lightbulb • invented the telephone • A mass quit or protest • when a person or company controls a market • a person who owns a business or businesses • founder of the American Federation of Labor • the process of making steel more economical • invented railroad cars where people could sleep • ...

AES Digital Citizenship (Russell) 2023-01-05

AES Digital Citizenship (Russell) crossword puzzle

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is the stealing of someone else’s words or ideas and presenting them as your own
is the stealing of copyrighted work by downloading or copying it in order to keep, sell or give away without permission and without paying
an economic inequality between groups, broadly construed, in terms of access to, use of, or knowledge of information and communication technologies
represents works whose intellectual property rights have expired or works that have been released by the creator
gives the creator of an original work exclusive right to that work, usually for a limited time
the works, inventions or creations of an individual, group or business
does not give someone the right to bully or harass someone else.
Attribution is a public copyright license that enables free distribution of copyrighted work WITH the proper credit to the creator.
thief uses identity to gain medical treatment or commit insurance fraud.
use upper and lower case letters, numbers and symbols. (8 or more characters)
spread from one machine to another, rapidly, without human action.
a person who has been exposed to technology from a young age and is pretty comfortable using it
if the network is _______________, that means the data sent back and forth between your device and wireless router can be viewed by others.
is an agreement between you and the owner of a software program that allows you to perform certain tasks with the software
is a computer program that detects, prevents, and takes action to disarm or remove malicious software programs, such as worms and viruses.

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thief spends another person’s money or opens a line of credit in their name.
thief uses someone else’s identity to commit a crime.
digital divide between countries
is when someone wrongfully obtains and uses another person’s personal data, typically for economic gain
are what create a digital footprint
attaches itself to a file or program, enabling it to spread from one computer to another.
is software that has malicious intent.
Once information is added to a digital footprint, it may remain there ____________.
thief uses SSN to file taxes or reap other governmental benefits
the use of Information Technology to harm or harass other people in a deliberate, repeated, and hostile manner
All of the information online about a person either posted by that person or others, intentionally or unintentionally.
is the act of cracking into a computer to steal information.
textual content, images, and multimedia that the creator must have the right to use.
any program used by a computer
The “___________” rule of copyright law explains when free use of copyrighted material is acceptable. This rule applies to any and all copyrighted works.
The primary goal of an ______________ is to trick someone into giving money or sharing information.

31 Clues: any program used by a computer • digital divide between countries • are what create a digital footprint • is software that has malicious intent. • thief uses someone else’s identity to commit a crime. • is the act of cracking into a computer to steal information. • thief uses SSN to file taxes or reap other governmental benefits • ...

China Review Puzzle 2015-10-31

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After Emperor __’s death the Ming banned overseas travel and stopped building large ships.
Central ideas of Confucianism are responsibility and __.
The Song’s __ system was based on how well people scored on civil service exams and not on social status.
The merit system contributed to good __ because it ensured that people were hired based on their abilities.
By controlling how much ___ was mined, Ghana’s rulers kept it an important trade good.
__ taught that children should respect their parents.
Which Roman architectural feature allowed for larger rooms and windows?
To show China’s power and present it as the center of the world Emperor Yongle built the __ City.
As a result of the Ming Dynasty’s __ policy (avoiding contact & trade with other countries), China did not develop as fast.
The Tang dynasty is said to have produced the finest examples of __.
Believers in __ think following the way of nature brings peace.
Neo-Confucianism __ are influenced by both Daoism and Buddhism.
Scholar-officials has to pass __ based on the teachings of Confucius.
Which dynasty reopened the Silk Road?
Trans-Saharan trade in early West Africa mainly involved the exchange of gold for __.
The __ is an Islamic text that records the words and actions of Muhammad.
The fact that __ (language) is still used today, shows that the Roman culture has survived because of its widespread influence.

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__ is a fragile ceramic (pottery) which was a highly prized Chinese export.
According to Confucius, a wise rulers should govern through __.
One of the Ming Dynasty’s projects to revitalized & rebuild China was known as The Great __ of China.
Chinese __ such as paper were traded 1st to Muslims who then traded with Europe.
Under the Tang emperors, China was __ and expanded greatly in size.
The Tang Dynasty strengthened government by bringing back China’s __.
Neo-Confucianism addresses questions relating to the meaning & purpose of __, while Confucianism doesn’t.
It was during the __ Dynasty that paper currency was 1st used.
__ such as Muslim Turks, had a higher social status under the Yuan Dynasty than the Chinese people.
Calligraphy, poetry and painting where known as the “Three __.”
Who led a great caravan to Mecca that brought his West African empire to the attention of the Arab and European world? (2 words)
__ is a religion that believes that people should give up worldly desires and seek enlightenment.
China invented paper, silk, and __ that enabled merchants to open up trade routes to India & Southeast Asia.
Woodblock __ increased production of novels and tales of China’s history and increased literacy rates.
A __ (group of ships) of ships enabled Kublai Khan to conquer Southern Song.
Which khan untied the Mongols?
Great advances in farming took place during the __ and Song Dynasties.

34 Clues: Which khan untied the Mongols? • Which dynasty reopened the Silk Road? • __ taught that children should respect their parents. • Central ideas of Confucianism are responsibility and __. • It was during the __ Dynasty that paper currency was 1st used. • According to Confucius, a wise rulers should govern through __. • ...

8th Grade Spelling Lesson 28 Test 2026-04-23

8th Grade Spelling Lesson 28 Test crossword puzzle

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Her parents warned her that throwing such an ________ party for her graduation would quickly exhaust her entire savings account.
Although he is ________ a very punctual person, the heavy traffic caused him to be nearly twenty minutes late for the meeting.
He was so ________ that he actually believed his older brother’s story about a secret colony of aliens living in the backyard shed.
The new kitchen tool proved to be quite ________, as it could chop, blend, and even knead dough for fresh bread.
Maintaining a strict ________ is essential for any athlete who hopes to compete at the Olympic level.
The scientist double-checked the data multiple times because the ________ of the results was vital to the success of the experiment.
The detective was assigned to ________ the mysterious disappearance of the artifacts from the museum's locked vault.
If you continue to walk on your sprained ankle instead of resting it, you will likely ________ the injury and delay your recovery.
Given the dark, swirling clouds and the sudden drop in temperature, it became clear that a severe storm was ________.
Although the swimmer was nervous about the height of the platform, he did not ________ for a moment before diving into the cool water below.
After several hours of intense labor and careful adjustments, the engineers were ________ able to launch the prototype successfully.
To raise enough money for the new children's hospital, the local television station hosted a twenty-four-hour ________ featuring various performers.

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Without any physical ________ to connect the suspect to the crime scene, the prosecutor found it difficult to build a strong case.
As soon as the emergency call was received, the ________ rushed through the city streets with its sirens blaring to reach the injured man.
The villagers considered it a ________ that everyone survived the massive landslide without a single serious injury.
The constant flickering of the overhead fluorescent lights began to ________ the students while they were trying to concentrate on their exam.
While browsing through the Sunday newspaper, she found a fascinating ________ that explained the recent discoveries in deep-sea exploration.
From the balcony of the ancient castle, the tourists had a ________ view of the lush green valley stretching out toward the horizon.
After months of grueling training, she was finally ready to run the full ________, which covered more than twenty-six miles.
The family trip to the Grand Canyon was a truly ________ experience that they would talk about for many years to come.

20 Clues: Maintaining a strict ________ is essential for any athlete who hopes to compete at the Olympic level. • The new kitchen tool proved to be quite ________, as it could chop, blend, and even knead dough for fresh bread. • The villagers considered it a ________ that everyone survived the massive landslide without a single serious injury. • ...

China Unit Review 2019-10-29

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Marco Polo's ___ about his travels in China helped spark European interest in China and led to an increase in trade for Chinese goods.
In the Yuan dynasty _____, such as Muslim Turks, had a higher social status than either the northern or southern Chinese people.
One idea that ___ (the man)taught was filial piety - that children should respect and take care of their parents/elders.
Kublai Khan had to build a ___ of ships in order to conquer the southern Song part of China.
When the Mongols ruled China, they honored/allowed many Chinese ____, but they mostly stayed separated from the Chinese people.
The invention of woodblock ___ increased production of books and helped increase literacy rates.
As a result of the Ming Dynasty’s policy of _____ (avoiding contact & trade with other countries), China did not develop as fast.
The merit system contributed to having a good ____ because it ensured that people were hired based on their abilities.
When the Tang emperors came into power they ____ China and greatly expanded its size.
China invented paper, silk, and the __, which enabled merchants to find new trade routes to India & Southeast Asia.
_____ Khan was the man who united the Mongols.
After Emperor __’s death the Ming banned overseas travel and stopped building large ships.
Emperor Yongle sent Zheng He out to sea in order to find new lands and convince them to pay China ____ (gifts given to avoid attack).

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Which group reopened the Silk Road when they took over China?
Great advances in ______ took place during both the Tang and Song dynasties.
The ____ River is sometimes called the "River of Sorrow" due to all the people who have been killed when it has flooded.
Calligraphy, poetry and painting where known as the “Three __.”
According to ____ (a religion), people should give up worldly desires and seek inner peace & enlightenment.
The Song’s __ system was based on how well people scored on civil service exams and not on social status.
Chinese __ such as paper were traded first to Muslims in the Middle East, who then traded them on to Europeans.
The Tang Dynasty strengthened government by bringing back China’s ____ (having many departments).
One of the Ming Dynasty’s projects to revitalize & rebuild China was improving The Great __ of China.
To show China’s power and present it as the center of the world Emperor Yongle built the __ City.
The capital of the Tang dynasty was Chang'an. It was both a center of culture and a center of ____ because it was located at the end of the Silk Road AND because so many foreign traders visited there.
Scholar-officials has to pass __ based on the teachings of Confucius.
Long distances AND China's natural geography (Himalayan Mts, Tibetan Plateau, Gobi Desert) helped ___ it from contact with the rest of the world.

26 Clues: _____ Khan was the man who united the Mongols. • Which group reopened the Silk Road when they took over China? • Calligraphy, poetry and painting where known as the “Three __.” • Scholar-officials has to pass __ based on the teachings of Confucius. • Great advances in ______ took place during both the Tang and Song dynasties. • ...

A Swedish Girl's Discoveries in Japan Vocabulary 2026-04-28

A Swedish Girl's Discoveries in Japan Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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If you don't know something is may be _______________.
I _____________ a new painting in the classroom.
A _____________ is a drawing or design.
the opposite of saddness is ___________________.

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People ____________________ themselves if they don't get rest.
I like to ______________ my gifts in colorful paper.
Getting sleep is good for your _______________.
If you forget something you should write a note to ____________ you.
Something is __________________ if it is easy to use and saves time.
You make a ______________ when you find or learn something new.

10 Clues: A _____________ is a drawing or design. • Getting sleep is good for your _______________. • I _____________ a new painting in the classroom. • the opposite of saddness is ___________________. • I like to ______________ my gifts in colorful paper. • If you don't know something is may be _______________. • People ____________________ themselves if they don't get rest. • ...

TCI U1 2023-05-17

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a characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people
before written history
a scientist who studies human development
writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior
a military blockade and attack on a city to force it to surrender
an expert who studies and creates maps of Earth’s natural and human-made features
something that can be used to fulfill a need
to move from one geographic region to another
the way a civilization is organized
a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
the later part of the Stone Age, called the New Stone Age, lasted from around 8000 to 3000 B.C.E.
the way a region or country uses resources to produce and sell or trade goods and services to meet people’s needs and wants
a means of supplying land with water
fine particles of rock
relating to a ceremony, such as a religious ceremony
the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top

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an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government(1 word w/ a "-")
in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
a collection of written laws and rules (3 words)
the first period of the Stone Age, called the Old Stone Age, from about 2 million years ago to around 8000 B.C.E
a Neolithic town discovered in central Turkey (for 2 words, no space, first word is capital, second is not)
ability or skill
an arc-shaped region in Southwest Asia, with rich soil
an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared
a symbol that stands for an object
one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
an expert who studies and records the past
one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
a large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government
an object made or used by people in the past
a city that is the center of government
the business of buying and selling or exchanging items
an early ancestor of humans
an expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind
to train a wild animal to be useful to humans
a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
a person who makes money by selling goods
the business of farming; growing crops and raising animals
a person who writes
a craftsperson

42 Clues: a craftsperson • ability or skill • a person who writes • before written history • fine particles of rock • an early ancestor of humans • a symbol that stands for an object • the way a civilization is organized • a means of supplying land with water • a city that is the center of government • a scientist who studies human development • writing that uses wedge-shaped characters • ...

UNIT 5 VOCAB 2023-12-12

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lawmaking body
rule by a hereditary landowning elite
heart of the Hellenistic world, located in Egypt
areas dedicated to honor gods and goddesses
a massive tactical formation of heavily armed foot soldiers
“Father of history” – visited many lands and collected information from people who remembered the actual events he chronicled
Socrates Student
humorous plays that mocked people or customs
a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena
rule by a small group of wealthy elite
rational thinking
poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
ancient Greece city-state ruled by a Democratic government
ancient Greece city-state where the Dorians settled, had a brutal system of strict control
Athenian stonemason and philosopher, known widely for his teaching method still popular today
studied the causes of illnesses and looked for cures
people who gained power by force
narrow water passages
large palace where the rulers of Crete lived
the process of citizens voting to banish, or send away, a public figure whom they saw as a threat to their democracy
to absorb or adopt another culture

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wise and skillful leader of Athens, led during the Golden Age of Athens
a free native or resident of a town or city
Plato’s Student
fixed salary
citizens take part in day-to-day affairs of the government
highest and most fortified point within a Greek city-state
the murder of a public figure, usually for political reasons
formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another’s defense
“lovers of wisdom”
derived a formula to calculate the relationship between the sides of a right triangle
THE GREAT tutored by Aristotle, conquered Persia, put on the throne at only 20 years old
a group of people who have the authority to make a decision in a legal case
II Alexander the Greats father, assassinated at his daughters wedding, set up Greece to one day conquer Persia
a government ruled by the people
city-state in ancient Greece that was typically built on two levels, made up of a major city or town and its surrounding country-side
the art of skillful speaking
applied principles of physics to make practical inventions
sun-centered
watercolor paintings done on wet plaster
a government in which a hereditary ruler exercises central power
the Myceneans are best known for the _________
plays that told stories of human suffering that usually ended in disaster

43 Clues: fixed salary • sun-centered • lawmaking body • Plato’s Student • Socrates Student • rational thinking • “lovers of wisdom” • narrow water passages • the art of skillful speaking • a government ruled by the people • people who gained power by force • to absorb or adopt another culture • rule by a hereditary landowning elite • rule by a small group of wealthy elite • ...

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new kind of economy that creates, distributes, and uses knowledge and information
a revolution that brought possible long-term response to hunger, where scientists developed new varieties or wheat, rice, and other grains that had higher yields and greater resistance to pests, diseases, and drought
the manipulating of a cell or organism to change its basic characteristics
breeding two varieties of a plant to create a hybrid
can stop HIV from weakening the immune system, allowing patients with HIV to live with HIV for many years
one of the first major discoveries against heart disease, first performed by Christiaan Barnard
an increase in the average temperature of the world
a corporation that is legally incorporated in one country but makes or sell goods or services in one or more other countries
epidemic diseases that spread across national borders
brought news, music, and cultural events to a wide range of people
source of energy including coal,oil, petroleum, and natural gas
taxes on foreign imports; by lowering these, international trade and economic prosperity was promoted
large stanard-sized units that could be carried on a truck or train or stacked on ship, which promoted the widespread movement of people and goods
a disease caused by water contaminated by a virus transmitted in fecal matter, and can result in paralysis or sometimes death
economic systems based on supply and demand, with a little government control as possible, wanted by Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher
also known as WTO, made rules that governed more that 90 percent of international trade, but became controversial because of how much power it held

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energy derived from resources that are continuously replenished, such as wind, solar, tidal, and geothermal power
a disease that typically doesn't develop until later in life, arose following better healthcare which led to longer lifespans, associated with lifestyle, genetics, and increased longevity
a groundbreaking medical advance that led to declining fertility rates and helped reshape gender roles
also known as HIV, it weakens the immune system so that people more easily succumb to other illnesses
a bacterial disease that spreads through contaminated water and affects mainly poor people in developing countries
gases that build up in the atmosphere and let the heat of the sun heat Earth but trap it from escaping Earth, such as carbon dioxide
form of dementia that mostly affects elderly and some middle-aged people, that causes patients with the disease to progressively lose their memory, eventually coming to a stage where they cannot even recognize their close loved ones
disease that plagued the ancient Egyptians and devastated the native population of the Americas and Australia
movement to protect wilderness areas from urban growth, and has planted over 51 million trees in Kenya
removal of natural vegetation cover through expansion and intensive use of agricultural lands in arid and semi-arid lands
deadly disease caused by a virus that infects the African fruit bat, humans, and other primates, and is transmitted through exposure to fluids of infected people or animals
loss of Earth's trees as a result of human activity of cutting down trees in order to create more open land for agriculture

28 Clues: an increase in the average temperature of the world • breeding two varieties of a plant to create a hybrid • epidemic diseases that spread across national borders • source of energy including coal,oil, petroleum, and natural gas • brought news, music, and cultural events to a wide range of people • ...

Black month 2025-11-06

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Month celebrating Black history
W.E.B. Du Bois, civil rights activist and scholar
Courage to stand up for rights
Liberty and justice for all
Inspire the next generation
Equal justice under the law
Langston Hughes, Harlem Renaissance poet
Jackie Robinson, broke baseball color barrier
Strength through struggle
Honor Black history and heroes
Black inventors and creators
Overcoming hardship
Birthplace of Martin Luther King Jr.
Lincoln University, historic Black college
Strength through faith
Social change and equality
Learn and grow together
Black poetry and spoken word
Teach Black history
Symbol of slavery
African diaspora communities
Cotton fields and slavery
Respect for all people
Right to vote
March on Washington
Black pride and empowerment
Progress toward equality
Freedom songs of hope
Strong Black communities
Civil rights protests in Alabama city
Learn about Black achievements
Rosa Parks, refused to give up her seat
Martin Luther King Jr., leader of the Civil Rights Movement
Together we rise
Human rights for everyone
Celebrate Black excellence
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Black military pilots of WWII
Sojourner Truth, women’s rights and abolition advocate
Unity in the community
Rap music as expression
Harriet Tubman, Underground Railroad leader
Rhythm and blues genre
Freedom Riders of the 1960s
Nelson Mandela, South African anti-apartheid leader
Freedom seekers heading North
Rich Black culture and heritage
Enslaved people seeking freedom
Spelman College, all-women’s HBCU

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Blues music from deep emotion
Black History Month celebration
Ancestral homeland of many
Frederick Douglass, abolitionist and writer
Montgomery Bus Boycott city
Black athletes in history
Equality and fairness
End of slavery movement
Soul music of the 60s
Marcus Garvey, Pan-African leader
Maya Angelou, poet and author
Selma march for voting rights
Hip-hop culture and music
Black writers’ stories
African dance traditions
Oprah Winfrey, media icon and philanthropist
Black authors and literature
Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights icon
Michelle Obama, lawyer and former First Lady
Plantation system of forced labor
Peaceful protest and progress
“I Have a Dream” speech
Emancipation Proclamation, freedom from slavery
Tuskegee Airmen, WWII pilots
George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist
Civil Rights Movement for equality
Morehouse College, MLK’s alma mater
Black achievement and success
Proud African heritage
Black cinema and storytelling
Booker T. Washington, educator and reformer
Black scientists’ discoveries
Howard University, historic Black college
Coretta Scott King, civil rights activist
Share knowledge proudly
Struggles of the past
Underground Railroad for escape
Lasting legacy of leaders
Barack Obama, first African American U.S. President
Empower future generations
Gospel spiritual music
Black doctors saving lives
Hope for a better future
Thurgood Marshall, first African American Supreme Court justice
Freedom for all people
Remember those who fought
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Black visual art and creativity
Nonviolent protest movement
Black educators guiding youth
Tool of oppression in slavery
Malcolm X, influential Black nationalist leader
Sit-in protest tactic
Jazz music from African American roots

103 Clues: Right to vote • Together we rise • Symbol of slavery • Overcoming hardship • Teach Black history • March on Washington • Equality and fairness • Soul music of the 60s • Freedom songs of hope • Struggles of the past • Sit-in protest tactic • Black writers’ stories • Strength through faith • Respect for all people • Proud African heritage • Gospel spiritual music • Montgomery Bus Boycott • ...

Ch 9 MA Part 2 Review Puzzle 2015-12-07

Ch 9 MA Part 2 Review Puzzle crossword puzzle

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The _ Tapestry is an embroidered cloth which depicts the events leading up to the Norman conquest of England.
During the Spanish Inquisition, many non-Catholics were accused of _ , which is having a belief that is rejected by official church teachings.
Pope Gregory VII issued a ruling that stated the Pope had authority over the Church and __ (non-religious) leaders.
While the crusaders fought in the Holy Land, in Europe _ on Jews, Muslims and heretics increased.
When the Turks threatened Constantinople, the Byzantine emperor asked Pope _ II for help.
_’s empire was ended by the Treaty of Verdun, which split the empire into 3 parts.
The Song government based its _ system upon how well people scored on civil service exams.
The Pope was angered by the 4th Crusade because crusaders attacked & looted _.
The Viking ancestors of William the Conqueror became known as the _.
_ are Muslims of Spain.
_ inventions such as gunpowder, were traded first to Muslims who then introduced them to Europe.
Japanese farmers were most likely to attend a _ performance.
Otto the Great was the first Holy Roman Emperor. His descendants were referred to as _ kings.

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Pope Gregory VII and Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV disagreed about who had the right to choose __.
The _ Book was census ordered by King William the Conqueror.
What culture developed in East Africa as a result of the region’s role in overseas trade (mixture of Islam & native African).
One important result of the Crusades was that there was an increase in trade and cultural exchange between _ and the Middle East.
The _ was the movement to drive the Muslims from Spain.
Pope Gregory VII __ Henry IV from the Church as punishment for trying to remove Gregory from the office of pope.
The Battle of _ in 1066 is significant because it ended the Anglo-Saxon rule in England.
As a result of the Norman conquest of _ a strong feudal system developed, great castles were built, Normans held positions of power, and the language of government was French.
_ is a monk who established a set of rules that governed the monastic life in monasteries.
Isabella & Ferdinand brought in Torquemada to led a series of investigations called the Spanish _ in order to find and judge heretics.
William of Normandy claimed the English throne because he said that King Edward the Confessor had __ it to him.
Anglo-Saxon and Norman _ (language) blended together to create the modern English language.
The 1942 Edict of Expulsion banned all __ from Spain.
Europe benefited by being exposed to Muslim culture by gaining _ and scientific knowledge.
_ increased as Crusaders gained a taste for Asian goods.

28 Clues: _ are Muslims of Spain. • The 1942 Edict of Expulsion banned all __ from Spain. • The _ was the movement to drive the Muslims from Spain. • _ increased as Crusaders gained a taste for Asian goods. • The _ Book was census ordered by King William the Conqueror. • Japanese farmers were most likely to attend a _ performance. • ...

UNIT 5 VOCABULARY 2023-12-12

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Socrates Student
Athenian stonemason and philosopher, known widely for his teaching method still popular today
a government ruled by the people
the process of citizens voting to banish, or send away, a public figure whom they saw as a threat to their democracy
rule by a hereditary landowning elite
narrow water passages
to absorb or adopt another culture
heart of the Hellenistic world, located in Egypt
watercolor paintings done on wet plaster
lawmaking body
THE GREAT tutored by Aristotle, conquered Persia, put on the throne at only 20 years old
sun-centered
fixed salary
“Father of history” – visited many lands and collected information from people who remembered the actual events he chronicled
studied the causes of illnesses and looked for cures
the Myceneans are best known for the _________
a group of people who had the authority to make a decision in a legal case
the art of skillful speaking

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a massive tactical formation of heavily armed foot soldiers
derived a formula to calculate the relationship between the sides of a right triangle
humorous plays that mocked people or customs
poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
DEMOCRACY citizens take part in day-to-day affairs of the government
II Alexander the Greats father, assassinated at his daughters wedding, set up Greece to one day conquer Persia
applied principles of physics to make practical inventions
ancient Greece city-state ruled by a Democratic government
the murder of a public figure, usually for political reasons
a government in which a hereditary ruler exercises central power
areas dedicated to honor gods and goddesses
city-state in ancient Greece that was typically built on two levels, made up of a major city or town and its surrounding country-side
“lovers of wisdom”
a free native or resident of a town or city
a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena
wise and skillful leader of Athens, led during the Golden Age of Athens
Plato’s Student
highest and most fortified point within a Greek city-state
rational thinking
rule by a small group of wealthy elite
ancient Greece city-state where the Dorians settled, had a brutal system of strict control
people who gained power by force
plays that told stories of human suffering that usually ended in disaster
formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another’s defense
large palace where the rulers of Crete lived

43 Clues: sun-centered • fixed salary • lawmaking body • Plato’s Student • Socrates Student • rational thinking • “lovers of wisdom” • narrow water passages • the art of skillful speaking • a government ruled by the people • people who gained power by force • to absorb or adopt another culture • rule by a hereditary landowning elite • rule by a small group of wealthy elite • ...

Inventions and the Women Who Invented Them 2026-02-13

Inventions and the Women Who Invented Them crossword puzzle

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Florence Parpart designed the first electric version of this food cooler
Letitia Geer designed this injection device to be one-handed operation
Josephine Cochrane made this automatic kitchen helper

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Dr. Maria Telkes made this alternative energy available for residential use. 2wds
Margaret A. Wilcox made this warm addition to vehicles. 2wds
Maria Beasely made this to prevent shipwreck victims. 2wds
Anna Connely created this safety addition to multi-story buildings. 2wds

7 Clues: Josephine Cochrane made this automatic kitchen helper • Maria Beasely made this to prevent shipwreck victims. 2wds • Margaret A. Wilcox made this warm addition to vehicles. 2wds • Letitia Geer designed this injection device to be one-handed operation • Florence Parpart designed the first electric version of this food cooler • ...

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