enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
World History Vocab Review 2023-12-11
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- Native to a particular place
- A series of trade routes that spanned from Europe to Africa to China
- The motivation for exploring that involved spreading Christianity to indigenous people
- The exchange of culture between two or more people or groups of people
- The motivation for exploring that involved getting famous
- Prejudice in favor of or against something usually in a way that is unfair
- This is the oldest of the monotheistic religions
- The religion who worships Allah
- The indigenous people of Central Mexico who were famous for their floating gardens
- This is the oldest known religion
- The motivation for exploring that involved getting rich
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- A system of trading across the Atlantic ocean established by European colonizers
- The largest religion of the world
- The process of taking over land and establishing settlements for the purposes of exploiting them for profit
- The exchange of goods and services
- The customs, arts, and social institutions of a particular group of people
- The deliberate killing of a particular group of people
- The exchange of plants, animals, people and disease between the Old and New Worlds
- The process in which businesses operate on an international scale
- This religion is all about finding the path to enlightenment
- The African king who spread Islam across Africa
- Passage The part of the Triangle of Trade where captured African slaves were brought to the New World
22 Clues: Native to a particular place • The religion who worships Allah • The largest religion of the world • This is the oldest known religion • The exchange of goods and services • The African king who spread Islam across Africa • This is the oldest of the monotheistic religions • The deliberate killing of a particular group of people • ...
Chapter 7 Lesson 3 Crossword 2024-03-05
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- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- to control or influence something or someone
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia.
- defined to acquire or receive something
- a period of ten years
- a strait or narrow sea between two landmasses
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- Enough
- to go with someone as a companion
- people with common interests living in a particular area; the area itself
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- to reach an understanding; to make a decision
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- A battle or war.
- to break down to lose effectiveness
- a persian religion based on the belief of one god
- the system in a country that involves making, buying, and selling goods
- a Greek city-state
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- to move toward a weaker condition
- to influence; to cause a change
- to attach a sense of importance to something; to express the importance of something
26 Clues: Enough • A battle or war. • a Greek city-state • a period of ten years • to influence; to cause a change • to move toward a weaker condition • to go with someone as a companion • to break down to lose effectiveness • defined to acquire or receive something • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • to control or influence something or someone • ...
Alex's Buddhism Crossword 2024-03-25
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- This word refers to the end to suffering
- This word is also known as the enlightened one
- Buddha is compared to this position of employment
- This phrase refers to the nature of human suffering and how to escape it
- This was Buddha's last meal
- This word refers to following the noble eightfold path
- This phrase refers to the liberation of samsara
- This phrase refers to how Buddhists view the material world
- This term means a path between luxury and poverty
- This word is also known as the place of enlightenment
- This term refers to a social group Buddha denounced
- This phrase is another word for Buddha's sermons and sayings
- This word refers to the reason and cause for suffering
- This word means to give up all worldly pleasures
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- This is the Buddhist creed summed up
- This is the name of the original buddha
- This word refers to our actions during this life will reflect our next life
- This word refers to becoming free of the cycle of rebirth
- This word refers to the cycle of rebirth
- The Buddhist community
- The Buddha's teachings
- This word refers to Buddha's sermons and sayings
- This word means nothing in the world stays the same
- This word refers to not having a permanent body and soul
- This word is an inevitable part of life
- The founder of Buddhism
- This word refers to the existence of suffering
27 Clues: The Buddhist community • The Buddha's teachings • The founder of Buddhism • This was Buddha's last meal • This is the Buddhist creed summed up • This is the name of the original buddha • This word is an inevitable part of life • This word refers to the end to suffering • This word refers to the cycle of rebirth • This word is also known as the enlightened one • ...
APUSH Crossword 2023-05-08
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- Americans felt they had the god-given right to move Westward
- The first time the US declared war
- Settlers were able to buy 160 acres cheaply if they occupied they land for 5 years
- Refused to trade with Britain or France until they acknowledged our rights as neutrals
- The product of scientific and intellectual discoveries in Europe
- African Americans were tenants on whites land and would pay a fixed rate or give the land owner part of the crop to pay rent
- preacher during the largest religious revival in New York
- 10 amendments added to the end of the Constitution
- Jefferson had negotiated the purchase of New Orleans to avoid war with France and Political downfall
- Determined the slave status of the territory by popular sovereignty
- Defense of Native born Americans and hostility to the foreign born
- Women such as Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton meet to begin a woman's rights movements
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- Decline of federalists enabled Dem-rep to govern in harmony and peace
- US Supreme Court chief justice 1801-1835
- Americans required to house and provide supplies to British soldiers, saving money for Britain
- Imposed a tax on most printed documents in the colonies: newspapers, almanacs, pamphlets, deeds, wills, and licenses
- governed by will of majority
- Innovation created by Eli Whitney, transforming American lives in the late 1700s
- Removal of Cherokees from Georgia to Oklahoma
- Canal linking Hudson River with the Great Lakes
20 Clues: governed by will of majority • The first time the US declared war • US Supreme Court chief justice 1801-1835 • Removal of Cherokees from Georgia to Oklahoma • Canal linking Hudson River with the Great Lakes • 10 amendments added to the end of the Constitution • preacher during the largest religious revival in New York • ...
Unit 1 Final Exam Review 2023-01-26
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- a set of rules for self-governance established by the English settlers who traveled
- Crops agriculture produced for its commercial value rather than for use by the grower.
- the “New World”. No space
- plainly dressed pacifists who were Protestant and held services without formal ministers who allowed religious diversity and tolerance in Middle colonies
- methods.
- Name of acts intended to promote the self-sufficiency of the British Empire by restricting colonial trade to England and decreasing dependence on foreign imported goods.
- Ideas about nature led to a movement in which philosophers valued reason and
- document that granted more power to the federal government after failures of Articles of Confederation
- forests led to diverse economy.
- believed in a large and powerful central government and elites having bigger voice
- solved the problem of representation between big and small states in Congress. no space.
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- Increased use of slavery in southern colonies
- series of religious revivals aimed to restore the intensity and dedication of early
- land here caused the French and Indian War
- turning point of the American Revolution (battle in NY)
- throughout the colonies.
- wanted freedom to practice their religion free from Church of England, establishing the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- produced many of the crops that the colonies consumed. Had Fertile soil, navigable rivers, and
- Type of servants that provided stable labor force until Bacon's Rebellion
- needed a favorable balance of trade and raw materials imported from colonies for success of mother country
- economy based on shipbuilding, fishing, lumbering, and small- scale subsistence farming. No space
21 Clues: methods. • throughout the colonies. • the “New World”. No space • forests led to diverse economy. • land here caused the French and Indian War • Increased use of slavery in southern colonies • turning point of the American Revolution (battle in NY) • Type of servants that provided stable labor force until Bacon's Rebellion • ...
MODERN - NWAJEI 2022-05-16
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- treatise on political theory and comparative law, drafted by french philosopher
- identical parts that fit into any assembly of the same type
- father of communist theory
- war between spain and their filipino colony
- author of "common sense"
- french emperor and conquerer
- also known as the conquest of africa by european countries
- British mining magnate and cape colony prime minister
- inventor of the cotton gin
- war between great britain and the zulu kingdom
- assassinated sultan of the ottoman empire, regarded as enlightened
- venezuelan revolutionary and leader
- three decade long conflict between new zealand government and the indigenous
- movement for the establishment and development of a jewish nation
- internal conflict between kingdom of france and citizens
- conflict between great Britain, france, and their allies.
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- performs mechanical work using steam
- war between france and their haitian colony
- father of evolution
- continuous railroad in eastern united states
- belief that resources should be owned and regulated by a community as a whole
- developed communist ideology, drafted by german philosophers
- artificial waterway in egypt
- french enlightenment writer
- theory that human beings are subject to the laws of natural selection
- conflict between great Britain and south african resistances
- pronouncement made by american rebels, directed toward great britain
- conflict in china between western countries and the qing dynasty
- english feminist author
- the european meeting to discuss the division of africa
30 Clues: father of evolution • english feminist author • author of "common sense" • father of communist theory • inventor of the cotton gin • french enlightenment writer • french emperor and conquerer • artificial waterway in egypt • venezuelan revolutionary and leader • performs mechanical work using steam • war between france and their haitian colony • ...
APUSH Unit 3 - The American Revolution 2025-03-18
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- supporters of the constitution and a strong federal government
- required colonists to provide food and living quarters for British soldiers
- created by Samuel Adams;kept alive the view that the British were undermining colonial liberties
- supported a weak central government
- corrected the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
- Bostonians harassed British troops resulting in the Troops firing into the crowd, killing 5
- developed by Ben Franklin and provided for colonial defense
- colonial response to Britain's alarming threats to their liberties
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- separated the government into 3 branches: Legislative, Judicial, and Executive
- first form of American government that provided for an intentionally weak central governement
- listed specific grievances against the British government and expressed basic principles that justified revolution
- gave women more political power as they could teach their children the values of the new republic
- Enlightenment idea of an agreement among people to form a government to promote liberty and equality
- officially recognized the bounds and independence of the United States
- written by Thomas Paine; argued that the colonies should become independent states and break all political ties with Britian
- a secret society organized to intimidate tax agents
- colonists disgusted as Native Americans dumped 342 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor
- wrote Letters From a Farmer in Pennsylvania that argued for colonial representation in Parliament
- placed a tariff on all paper products in the colonies in an effort to raise funds for the British Military
- contained amendments that protected individual liberties
20 Clues: supported a weak central government • a secret society organized to intimidate tax agents • contained amendments that protected individual liberties • corrected the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation • developed by Ben Franklin and provided for colonial defense • supporters of the constitution and a strong federal government • ...
Unit 1 Review 2025-04-11
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- type of federalism which uses money to get states to cooperate with federal goals and policy
- the federal government giving states power and flexibility over programs (TANF)
- marble cake federalism
- those who were opposed to the new Constitution
- powers given to the states (Amendment X)
- enlightenment thinker who inspired the Constitution
- those who supported the new constitution
- changes to the Constitution that require an amendment (2/3 Congress +3/4 state legislatures)
- major theme in Federalist 10
- life, liberty, property
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- shared powers between state and federal government
- changes that do not need an amendment (political parties, judicial review, etc)
- a series of essays written to support the new constitution
- first ten amendments to the constitution
- essay written to show the new Constitution would become too powerful
- clause that states the federal government takes precedent when states and federal governments make similar conflicting policy
- required "string attached" to a grant
- power is divided among different levels of government (state and federal)
- powers given to the federal government
- sometimes the government does not provide funding for a mandate
- article which defines the powers and role of the executive
- Federalist 10 discusses ____ to describe how groups are already forming pre constitution
- article which defines the role and powers of the courts
- layer cake federalism
- form of grant in which the federal government gives a large some of money under a broad umbrella
- article which defines the role powers of Congress
26 Clues: layer cake federalism • marble cake federalism • life, liberty, property • major theme in Federalist 10 • required "string attached" to a grant • powers given to the federal government • first ten amendments to the constitution • powers given to the states (Amendment X) • those who supported the new constitution • those who were opposed to the new Constitution • ...
French Revolution 4 2025-02-26
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- Middle class; include merchants, lawyers, &other professionals, not as wealthy as nobility, had more money & influence than common workers & peasants.
- Division of government into three branches
- Symbolized the monarchy’s extravagance and disconnect from the common peopl
- The supreme authority in a democracy
- Enlightenment thinker advocating government division
- Third Estate vowed not to disband until they created a new constitution, marked the first major act of defiance against King Louis XVI
- The ruling monarch who agreed to convene the Estates General
- System ensuring no branch becomes too powerful
- The class that included clergy members
- Shared power between national and state governments
- Document that guarantees individual freedoms
- Meeting to create a new government in 1787
- A meeting of representatives from all three social classes
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- Leader of the Jacobins
- French nobleman who assisted the colonists
- It marked the shift from an absolute monarchy to a system where power was held by elected representatives
- "Libery, Equality, __" is the motto of the French Revolution
- French motive for allying with colonists
- Groups that selected representatives to participate in the assembly
- Made up of the Third Estate after they were locked out of the Estates General
- Radical political group, advocated for democracy, the execution of King Louis XVI, &extreme political change
- The class that included nobles
- Polish volunteer who helped the colonists
- A fortress and prison in Paris, was a symbol of the monarchy's tyranny
24 Clues: Leader of the Jacobins • The class that included nobles • The supreme authority in a democracy • The class that included clergy members • French motive for allying with colonists • Polish volunteer who helped the colonists • French nobleman who assisted the colonists • Division of government into three branches • Meeting to create a new government in 1787 • ...
Ancient India Civilization 2025-03-05
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- a large part of a continent
- focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas
- System: a social order that has determined one’s place in Indian society
- an important language of Ancient India
- a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha
- a collection of religious poems, myths, and hymns that influenced Hinduism
- a group from Central Asia who moved into India and established Vedic society
- one of the largest Harappan cities
- Gautama: a prince who discovered enlightenment and became known as the Buddha or the “Enlightened One”
- a state of peace that is free from suffering and desire
- Maurya: a military leader who founded the Mauryan Empire
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- a religion founded in India by Mahavira that promotes nonviolence
- one’s spiritual duties
- the rebirth of one’s soul
- a major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas
- Gupta II: leader who expanded the Gupta empire and strengthened the economy
- the science of working with metals, which was founded in Ancient India
- a monotheistic religion founded by Guru Nanak that promotes honesty and equality
- India’s first civilization, located along the Indus River
- achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth
- Mauryan king who extended his rule across most of India and prioritized the well-being of his people
- the effect a person’s actions have on their soul
- a wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons
- nonviolence and respect for living things
24 Clues: one’s spiritual duties • the rebirth of one’s soul • a large part of a continent • one of the largest Harappan cities • focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas • an important language of Ancient India • nonviolence and respect for living things • the effect a person’s actions have on their soul • a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha • ...
Achievements Unit Review 2025-06-06
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- economist who believed the natural laws of supply and demand should determine price, not the government.
- Well roundedness
- procedures used in experiments to prove hypothesis true or not; to be repeated if not true
- the Age of Reason, when many philosophers questioned systems of government and human behavior.
- government is based on the consent of the people
- Birth place of Renaissance
- wrote the book Utopia
- believed that governments that did not protect the people should be overthrown
- separate branches of government
- the ‘Age of Rebirth’
- Gutenberg’s invention that made literacy rates increase and made access to knowledge more widespread
- worldy, not religious
- author who wrote The Book of the Courtier
- one of daVinci’s most famous paintings, actual painting is much smaller in person than people realize
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- questioning attitude
- believed in a social contract between the people and gov’t
- logic
- author of The Prince, “the end justifies the means”
- life, liberty, property
- focus on everyday people instead of just religion and religious figures
- govern the physical universe and governed human society.
- known for creating hundreds and hundreds of new words and phrases, many of which are still used to this day
- daVinci’s way of measuring the human body, suggesting that the lengths of certain parts are equivalent to other parts of the body.
- believed people should be like the fox and the lion
- “I may disagree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
25 Clues: logic • Well roundedness • questioning attitude • the ‘Age of Rebirth’ • wrote the book Utopia • worldy, not religious • life, liberty, property • Birth place of Renaissance • separate branches of government • author who wrote The Book of the Courtier • government is based on the consent of the people • author of The Prince, “the end justifies the means” • ...
Art vocabulary 1/7-1/17 2025-01-08
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- to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically
- forming mental images of things not present to the senses;
- of or in time long past, especially before the end of the Western Roman Empire A.D.
- to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically
- absolutely necessary; indispensable
- overabundance; excess:
- Age a period or stage marked by repressiveness, a lack of enlightenment or advanced knowledge, etc.
- Ages the time in European history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance
- serving as a symbol of something
- altered by education, experience, etc
- of or relating to the time or a period prior to recorded history
- the handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs, information
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- odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
- having regard to utility or usefulness rather than beauty, ornamentation, etc.
- era of, relating to, or characteristic of the cultures of the late Pliocene and the Pleistocene epochs, or early phase of the Stone Age, which appeared first in Africa
- of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or in the style of the Middle Ages
- to examine, study, or inquire into systematically
- to conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning, observation, etc.
- to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of
- to introduce something new or different
- engage in any occupation, pastime, or the like, in which a person is engaged regularly
- Age the period in the history of humankind, preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and marked by the use of stone implements and weapons
22 Clues: overabundance; excess: • serving as a symbol of something • absolutely necessary; indispensable • altered by education, experience, etc • to introduce something new or different • to examine, study, or inquire into systematically • to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of • forming mental images of things not present to the senses; • ...
Stems List 4 2025-01-13
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- marked by a suspension of activity
- a saprophytic organism
- the destruction of large areas of the natural environment as a consequence of human activity
- a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- a cone-shaped device used to intensify or direct the voice
- a tropism in which light is the orienting stimulus
- a small book for teaching children to read
- a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires
- one that is omnivorous
- capable of destroying or eating away by chemical
- exclusive ownership through legal privilege, command of supply, or concerted action
- a mania for great or grandiose performance
- a branch of biology concerned with the search for life outside the earth and with the effects of extraterrestrial environments on living organisms
- the art of making or the manufacture and use of fireworks
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- an eyeglass for one eye
- a new convert
- having virtually unlimited authority or influence
- a tropism in which light is the orienting stimulus
- of, relating to, or involving several states
- having the same number of syllables in all inflections
- first in order of time or development
- a technique (such as the combining of sound, video, and text) for expressing ideas (as in communication, entertainment, or art) in which several media are employed
- the mass slaughter of Europeans civilians and especially Jews by the Nazis during World War II
- a lover of books especially for qualities of format
- an ostentatious effort, display, or expenditure
- a room for sleeping
26 Clues: a new convert • a room for sleeping • a saprophytic organism • one that is omnivorous • an eyeglass for one eye • marked by a suspension of activity • first in order of time or development • a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • a small book for teaching children to read • a mania for great or grandiose performance • of, relating to, or involving several states • ...
Term 1 Vocabulary 2025-09-17
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- British soldiers who fought against the colonists in the American Revolution
- colonists who sided with Britain in the American Revolution
- raised tax money by requiring colonist to pay for an official stamp for use of newspapers and legal documents.
- a religious movement that became wide spread in American Colonies
- daughter of Powhatan leader who married John Rolfe
- American colonists who fought for independence from Great Britain in the American revolution
- society of Friends protestant sect that left England in early 1600s to settle the Americas.
- laws passed by parliament allowing the East India Company to sell its low cost tea to colonies
- Virginia man who was leader of the Continental Army
- laws passed by parliament to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
- wrote a 47 page pamphlet distribute to the colonies saying they should claim their freedom
- an attack against American Indians and the colonies
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- big supporter of “no taxation without representation”.
- age of reason: movement that began in Europe in the 1700’s as people began examining the natural world
- the document written to declare the colonies free from British rule
- A crop that is continuously in demand
- an incident in which British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists
- protestants who wanted to reform the church
- a member of a puritan separatist sect that left England in early 1600s to settle the Americas
- forced settlers to work hard and helped build a fort and wanted better conditions in Jamestown
20 Clues: A crop that is continuously in demand • protestants who wanted to reform the church • daughter of Powhatan leader who married John Rolfe • an attack against American Indians and the colonies • Virginia man who was leader of the Continental Army • big supporter of “no taxation without representation”. • colonists who sided with Britain in the American Revolution • ...
AP World History Vocabulary 2025-10-29
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- A type of Buddhism that has a simplified approach that focuses on meditation to achieve enlightenment
- A scholar and traveler who traveled across the Islamic world
- Hindu and Buddhist temple
- Riches man ever
- A ruler of the Ming Dynasty and was responsible for many architectural projects
- A groups of people with a shared heritage who don't live in their homeland
- Placed that provided shelter and food for merchants that made traveling the silk roads safer
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- One of the Mongol rulers That founded Ilkanate dynasty after the conquest of Persia
- Used to carry heavy loads of goods like gold and salt long distance
- This man was the leader of a couple major naval expeditions for the Ming Dynasty
- A civilization located in North America in present day St. Louis
- The capital of the Mongol Empire located in Mongolia
- A fast way of communication and transport where a messenger using fresh horses in order to go faster
- A center of trade and center of Islamic study's
- A Chinese sailing vessel
- New Confucianism with Buddhist influence
- The widely spoken African language in the Swahili city state
- A Mongol ruled Dynasty in China that was ruled by Kublai Khan
- A powerful dynasty that ruled in parts of Southeast Asia
- A type of warfare that involved surrounding a city and locking down all imports in order to kill off all the people inside
20 Clues: Riches man ever • A Chinese sailing vessel • Hindu and Buddhist temple • New Confucianism with Buddhist influence • A center of trade and center of Islamic study's • The capital of the Mongol Empire located in Mongolia • A powerful dynasty that ruled in parts of Southeast Asia • A scholar and traveler who traveled across the Islamic world • ...
Vocab #3 2025-11-25
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- The law of being in Hinduism
- An ancient Chinese philosophical concept that justified the rule of an emperor
- A core principle of non-violence and non-injury toward all living beings in hinduism
- A landmass in South Asia, geographically bounded by the Himalayas and the Indian Ocean
- Someone who spreads religion
- Truths of buddhism
- The ultimate reality and supreme, all-pervading divine force that is the source of all existence in hinduism
- The ultimate spiritual goal of liberation from the cycle of suffering and rebirth in buddhism
- Fertile soil
- A group of people who migrated from India to Central Asia
- An ancient chinese philosophy
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- A powerful dynasty and the Golden Age of India
- The concept of being reborn into another being
- The ancient chinese concept of interconnected good and evil forces
- A religion that originated in ancient India
- An ancient chinese concept of respecting your parents and family
- The rise and fall of ruling families
- A wall built for defense against invasions
- The path to enlightenment in buddhism
- The first monotheistic religion
- A system where officials were elected based of off their work and morals
- The belief that good deeds lead to good things and bad deeds lead to bad things
- A rigid social hierarchy
- The end goal of liberation from the cycle of rebirth in hinduism
- The essence of a living being
25 Clues: Fertile soil • Truths of buddhism • A rigid social hierarchy • The law of being in Hinduism • Someone who spreads religion • The essence of a living being • An ancient chinese philosophy • The first monotheistic religion • The rise and fall of ruling families • The path to enlightenment in buddhism • A wall built for defense against invasions • ...
Silk Road 2017-03-04
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- Silk Road was established during this time period
- disease that traveled along the Silk Road in 542 CE that was transmitted to people by rodents and fleas.
- invasion of this group of people extended contacts between East and West and inspired the search for a sea route to Asia
- religion that originated in India and spread to China by Monks that emphasized life is full of suffering caused by desire which ended through enlightenment.
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- domestication of this pack animal facilitated trade along the trade route
- the fall of this dynasty in early 10th century impacted trade along the Silk Road leading to its decline
- an economically important insect used to create an item that represented wealth in Chinese Society
- group of travelers that contributed to functioning of Silk Road by providing animals, handlers, and protection
8 Clues: Silk Road was established during this time period • domestication of this pack animal facilitated trade along the trade route • an economically important insect used to create an item that represented wealth in Chinese Society • the fall of this dynasty in early 10th century impacted trade along the Silk Road leading to its decline • ...
Renaissance Vocab 2024-01-24
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- the principle of separation of the state from religious institutions.
- a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition
- a religious ceremony or ritual regarded as imparting divine grace
- an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
- an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.
- the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.
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- a method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century
- the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries
- a 16th-century movement for the reform of abuses in the Roman Catholic Church ending in the establishment of the Reformed and Protestant Churches
- a theory that places the sun at the center of the solar system
- a member or follower of any of the Western Christian churches that are separate from the Roman Catholic Church
- those that are not dependent on the laws or customs of any particular culture
12 Clues: a theory that places the sun at the center of the solar system • a religious ceremony or ritual regarded as imparting divine grace • the principle of separation of the state from religious institutions. • those that are not dependent on the laws or customs of any particular culture • ...
Revolutions 2023-04-06
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- The most important and influential invention of the Industrial Revolution
- literally “apartness”, a system enacted in South Africa which enforced laws based on race
- developed by Henry David Thoreau, in which people refuse to obey unjust laws. Used as a form of protest
- in which wealthy landowners take over smaller farms to form larger, more efficient farms, while displacing the poorer farmers
- Means “Great Soul”, title given to Gandhi
- an economic theory in which there is no government, religion, or personal property. This theory has never been realized.
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- an economic system in which the government controls industry
- the political party in South Africa which was dedicated to gaining racial equality
- Enlightenment thinkers who paved the way for movements like democracy, free elections, and women’s rights
- the political party that took control of Russian after the Revolution, later formed the communist party
- a system in which labor is exported to individuals, as opposed to gathering the workers together in a factory. Also known as “cottage industries''
- The system under which France was organized before the revolution
12 Clues: Means “Great Soul”, title given to Gandhi • an economic system in which the government controls industry • The system under which France was organized before the revolution • The most important and influential invention of the Industrial Revolution • the political party in South Africa which was dedicated to gaining racial equality • ...
Unit 1 Vocab 2023-09-25
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- a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775-1776 advocating American independence
- a mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments, dividing powers
- those that are not dependent on the laws, customs, or beliefs of any particular culture or government
- a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representative, no monarch
- provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent only one branch from becoming too powerful
- the period of rigorous scientific, political, and philosophical discourse that characterized European society in the 18th century
- a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular officers
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- provided for a bicameral legislature, with representation in the House of Representative according to population and in the Senate by equal numbers for each state
- people live together in society in accordance with an agreement that establishes behavior rule
- King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760-1820.
- government is limited both in the exercise of its delegated powers and in the means it can employ
- the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
12 Clues: the first 10 amendments to the Constitution • King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760-1820. • a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular officers • a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775-1776 advocating American independence • people live together in society in accordance with an agreement that establishes behavior rule • ...
Unit 3 - Key Terms 2025-05-21
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- An economic system where businesses are privately owned and run for profit, not by the government.
- When stronger countries take control of weaker ones, using them for resources and markets.
- "Popular _____" - The belief that people, not kings, should have the power to govern themselves.
- A period when thinkers promoted reason, science, and equality, challenging traditional power and religion.
- Strong pride in one’s nation, sometimes leading to competition, empire-building, or independence movements.
- The rapid growth of cities, especially due to factories and industrial jobs drawing people from countryside.
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- A time when machines and factories replaced hand tools, transforming how people lived and worked.
- The experience of being ruled by another country, usually with unequal rights and exploitation.
- The working class who rely on wages to live, often doing industrial or manual labour.
- A belief that some races are superior, often used to justify slavery or imperial control.
- A major and often sudden change in government, society, or economy, sometimes involving violence.
- "_______ System" - A way of producing goods using machines and workers in one place, often with strict hours.
12 Clues: The working class who rely on wages to live, often doing industrial or manual labour. • A belief that some races are superior, often used to justify slavery or imperial control. • When stronger countries take control of weaker ones, using them for resources and markets. • ...
Locke 2016-03-30
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- people get this back from the government in the social contract.
- Jefferson included this instead of Locke's property.
- Both Locke and Montesquieu did this to the Founding Fathers.
- Rights that Locke said all people have and are born with.
- Reason can free people from ignorance,_______________, and unfair government.
- Professional thinker. Wonders why things are the way they are.
- we enter an "agreement" with the government and give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection.
- Declared independence from Britain.
- Gives separate powers to the three branches of government.
- First president.
- freedom
- Locke's rights include this, not mentioned in the Declaration of Independence.
- Wrote the Declaration of Independence, influenced by Locke.
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- According to Locke, the only purpose of this is to protect life, liberty and property.
- Separation of powers/ checks and balances philosopher.
- Book wrote by Locke.
- Wrote about government, influenced the Declaration of Independence. Life, Liberty and Property.
- Used to solve problems and improve people's lives.
- Interprets laws.
- Enforces laws.
- The powers each branch of government has to ensure that one branch can not become too powerful or overstep its reach.
- Three branches of government have distinct powers.
- As we would exist without protection from the government.
- Makes laws.
- A time of learning, knowledge and philosophy.
- Leading and establishing figures during the American Revolution and created the Constitution.
- Locke. All men should be....
27 Clues: freedom • Makes laws. • Enforces laws. • Interprets laws. • First president. • Book wrote by Locke. • Locke. All men should be.... • Declared independence from Britain. • A time of learning, knowledge and philosophy. • Used to solve problems and improve people's lives. • Three branches of government have distinct powers. • Jefferson included this instead of Locke's property. • ...
American Government 2016-10-04
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- British impose taxes on tea, lead, glass and paper
- all people possess natural rights, life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
- the age of reason
- as a result of the Boston tea party, British close port of Boston, enforce quartering of troops
- two house congress
- provided the principle of individual rights gave parliament more power, protected freedom of religion and speech, and limited government power
- for every five slaves the state would receive three counts
- a document granting the rights such as no taxes without constant provides for a jury trial
- British soldiers accidentally opened fire on the colonists, killing three and wounding two
- the philosopher believed in avoiding concentrated power, the 3 branches and checks and balances
- opposed the constitution and feared a too strong government
- official resolution to declare independence from Britain
- demonstrated the idea of limited government that the Kings power was not absolute
- tax on paper goods, require a stamp
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- British against the French for control of North America
- government could not tax , states didn't follow laws and treaties
- suggested by roger Sherman based on the states population
- wanted a unicameral congress
- refers to the idea of representative government highly values citizens participation, public good, civic virtue
- wanted a bicameral congress
- one house congress
- supported the constitution and wanted a strong national government
- written by Thomas Paine persuasively made the case to break from England
- the first ten amendments
24 Clues: the age of reason • two house congress • one house congress • the first ten amendments • wanted a bicameral congress • wanted a unicameral congress • tax on paper goods, require a stamp • British impose taxes on tea, lead, glass and paper • British against the French for control of North America • official resolution to declare independence from Britain • ...
Colonial Era 2017-05-17
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- a Puritan dissenter who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- 1629 outbreak of accusations in a Puritan village
- movement during the 1700's that spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society
- led by Jonathan Edwards
- the trip across the Atlantic Ocean where enslaved Africans became ill and died from bad conditions
- colonies made to escape religious persecution
- helped found and govern the first successful colony at Jamestown, Virginia
- agreement before landing at Plymouth Bay in Massachusetts, Pilgrims agreed to accept majority rule and participate in a government in the best interest of all members of the colony
- Spain claimed colony
- "Lost Colony"
- people who wanted to have a separate, or different church
- the successful business of french settlers
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- founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Colony that was heaven for Catholics
- three motivating factors behind the European exploration and conquest
- Why slaves were needed in Colonial America
- the first elected legislative assembly
- an English settler at Jamestown who married Pocahontas
- Founded in 1607
- country that founded Columbus' expedition
- War between the French and English over control of the Ohio river
- a religious group who settled Pennsylvania,led by William Penn
- the meetings in colony's where settlers discussed and voted on issues
- a system of trade designed to increase the wealth of a nation through exporting more than it imports
- major cash crop
25 Clues: "Lost Colony" • Founded in 1607 • major cash crop • Spain claimed colony • led by Jonathan Edwards • founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony • Colony that was heaven for Catholics • the first elected legislative assembly • country that founded Columbus' expedition • Why slaves were needed in Colonial America • the successful business of french settlers • ...
The Story of an Hour 2018-03-06
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- magical or medicinal potion
- empty, having or showing no intelligence or interest
- caused pain or suffering to, affected
- placing one's arms around something to hold it tightly
- a person who goes from place to place selling small goods
- gracefully thin
- trembling, quivering, shaking
- to beg someone earnestly or desperately
- making a loud, confused noise, excited or confused and disorderly
- restraint or prevention of a feeling, possibly by force
- the quality of being worthy of attention, importance
- sharp or developed, quick to function
- great victory or achievement, joy or satisfaction
- leaving, stopping looking after something
- tell someone something positively or confidently
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- moved in a hurry, caused something to happen quickly
- placed at a high or powerful level, in a state of extreme happiness
- covered, partially concealed
- over there, at some distance
- a firm continuation of a course of action, often in spite of difficulty
- questions asked pressingly and persistently
- making great efforts to achieve or obtain something
- (a bird) giving a call of light sounds, talking in a high-pitched tone
- (especially of a change or distinction) so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze
- lighting or light, clarification or enlightenment
- difficult to find, catch, or achieve
- keeping from sight, hiding
- carrying or conveying
- force to be accepted, forcibly put in place
- the part of a roof that meets or hangs over the walls of a building
30 Clues: gracefully thin • carrying or conveying • keeping from sight, hiding • magical or medicinal potion • covered, partially concealed • over there, at some distance • trembling, quivering, shaking • difficult to find, catch, or achieve • caused pain or suffering to, affected • sharp or developed, quick to function • to beg someone earnestly or desperately • ...
Shogunate Japan 2012-11-27
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- A sacred multi-story tower used by the Buddhist religion to store relics or sacred texts.
- A person kept for security.
- In Buddhism, the perfect state; free of suffering and desire.
- An ancient Japanese religion that believes in nature spirits and ancestor worship.
- Ceremony An ancient Japanese ritual or serving and drinking tea.
- A muzzle-loading gun with a long barrel
- A short of couch for transporting passengers, with long poles on each side so that servants could carry it on their shoulders.
- The countryside outside the capital city.
- Name given to big tropical storms in the Pacific or Indian ocean.
- Spirit begins in the Shinto religion; a japanese word applied to anything beautiful or extraordinary, such as a tree, mountain, stone or person.
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- A person appointed to rule a country if a monarch is too young or ill to do so.
- The art of folding paper into different shapes and designs.
- A person who holds land for a lord, and in return pledges loyalty and service to him.
- Control of a country from one central location.
- War: A war between two competing groups within one country.
- Sudden enlightenment
- A high gate with two side pillars and two flat top rails.
- A state that gives payment to another state or ruler
- A form of ritual suicide, carried out by disemboweling oneself (cutting open the abdomen) with a sword.
- The name for the city of Tokyo until 1868.
20 Clues: Sudden enlightenment • A person kept for security. • A muzzle-loading gun with a long barrel • The countryside outside the capital city. • The name for the city of Tokyo until 1868. • Control of a country from one central location. • A state that gives payment to another state or ruler • A high gate with two side pillars and two flat top rails. • ...
Chapter Four Vocabulary 2021-10-11
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- this word refers to the unsatisfactoriness and pain of mundane life.
- movement that arose within Indian Buddhism around the beginning of the Common Era
- this word means “association”, “assembly”, “company” or “community”
- truth of suffering, truth of cause of suffering, truth of the end of suffering, truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.
- five rules of training is the most important system of morality for Buddhist lay people.
- someone who has attained the goal of the religious life.
- path that leads to liberation.
- a sacred utterance (syllable, word, or verse) that is considered to possess mystical or spiritual efficacy
- form of Tantric Buddhism
- the standard collection of scriptures in the Theravada Buddhist tradition.
- impermanence
- the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism
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- Dukkha, Anatta, and anicca
- “BLowing out” or “quenching” of the activities of the worldly mind.
- the universal truth common to all individuals at all times, proclaimed by the Buddha.
- the most commonly accepted name of Buddhism’s oldest existing school.
- This word means Enlighten
- Thirst or desire/ greed
- person who is on the path towards Buddhahood
- Buddhist devotional images often deemed a diagram or symbol of an ideal universe.
- there is no permanent, underlying substance that can be called the soul.
- philosophical views that are said to facilitate enlightenment by avoiding extremes.
- a symbolic hand gesture used in Hindu and Buddhist ceremonies and statuary, and in Indian dance.
23 Clues: impermanence • Thirst or desire/ greed • form of Tantric Buddhism • This word means Enlighten • Dukkha, Anatta, and anicca • path that leads to liberation. • the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism • person who is on the path towards Buddhahood • someone who has attained the goal of the religious life. • “BLowing out” or “quenching” of the activities of the worldly mind. • ...
Chapter 5- Life in the American Colonies (pp. 131-150) 2022-09-13
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- Outbreaks of diseases that affected large numbers of people.
- England's representative assembly in London.
- Type of farming that produced only enough to meet the needs of the family.
- Crops grown to sell.
- Rules governing the behavior and punishment of enslaved people.
- This was an important New England industry.
- Great Charter, signed by King John in 1215.
- The name given to the exchange of goods and slaves between North America, the West Indies, and Africa.
- The trip across the ocean for slaves was often called the ___ Passage.
- The peaceful transfer of power to King Willam and Queen May was called the ___ Revolution.
- The permanent moving from one country to another.
- Goods sold to other countries.
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- English preacher who arrived in the colonies in 1738.
- Religious group that condemned slavery.
- Publisher who accused the NY governor of corruption in his newspaper in 1733.
- Goods bought from other countries.
- The ___ Acts were a series of laws passed in the 1650s.
- The First Great ___ was a religious revival that swept through the colonies in the 1700s.
- Movement that spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science can improve society.
- Slavery was widely practiced in ___ Africa.
- Democratic ideas, practices, and values that form a truly free society.
- Religous group who refused to hold people in slavery.
- Shipping goods without government permission.
- Variety.
- For the English, even the king or queen was bound by this.
25 Clues: Variety. • Crops grown to sell. • Goods sold to other countries. • Goods bought from other countries. • Religious group that condemned slavery. • Slavery was widely practiced in ___ Africa. • This was an important New England industry. • Great Charter, signed by King John in 1215. • England's representative assembly in London. • Shipping goods without government permission. • ...
Spelling Week 22 2022-02-01
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- - adj. - like or characteristic of or befitting a brother
- - noun - love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
- - noun - the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church
- - noun - taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
- - noun - has moving parts that perform some function
- - noun - the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich, England
- - noun - a state of social isolation
- - noun - a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
- - noun - the business of providing services to tourists
- - noun - an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
- - noun - the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind
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- - noun - exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger
- - noun - unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
- - noun - an artistic movement in the late 19th century that tried to express abstract or mystical ideas through the use of images
- - noun - a general disposition to expect the best in all things
- - noun - associating with others in a brotherly or friendly way
- - noun - strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
- - noun - the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth
- - noun - a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
- - noun - a serious examination and judgment of something
20 Clues: - noun - a state of social isolation • - noun - a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation • - noun - has moving parts that perform some function • - noun - a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display • - noun - the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church • - noun - the business of providing services to tourists • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-30
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- Party
- English philosopher from the Enlightenment period; developed the idea of natural rights
- the war between Great Britain and its American colonies between 1775 and 1783, in
- the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord
- the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature
- author of the Declaration of Independence; third president of the United States of
- the colonies won their independence from British control
- American revolutionary leader; author of Common Sense
- signed by Great Britain and France in 1763, officially ending the French and Indian
- who called for independence from Great Britain, during the American Revolution.
- the United States
- signed by the United States and Great Britain in 1783;
- the philosophical concept expressing the balance sought in the system of government
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- a war between England and France between 1754 and 1763; also known as the
- colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain, during the American Revolution. Also known as
- agreement signed on February 6, 1778 between France and the United States, in
- a series of laws passed by the British in 1774 enacted to punish colonists for the Boston
- opposed ratification of the United States Constitution
- the social contract
- each country agreed to help the other defend itself against England
- Founding father from Virginia who was famous for saying “Give me liberty or give me
- a person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs
- God
- American colonists who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice. These soldiers fought
24 Clues: God • Party • the United States • the social contract • American revolutionary leader; author of Common Sense • opposed ratification of the United States Constitution • signed by the United States and Great Britain in 1783; • the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord • the colonies won their independence from British control • ...
Religions 2020-11-11
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- Judaism: The Hebrew name for their only God used in the Bible is:
- The holy place where followers of Islam worship
- Temple of worship for Jews.
- Those who follow Christianity
- Buddhism: Buddhists believed that people are reincarnated (after death souls are reborn into another earthly being) until they reach this state of inner peace or enlightenment.
- Buddhist belief that our past actions and present doings result in our own happiness or sorrow.
- Part of Islamic holy text; Collection of traditions containing sayings of the prophet Muhammad that offer guidance for Muslims.
- Branch of Islam that believe God chose Ali (Prophet Muhammad's blood relative) to be caliph of Islam and Muhammad's successor.
- The enlightened founder of the Buddhist religion, a philosopher and teacher of "the way things are"
- Hinduism- four holy books written in Sanskrit
- Followers of Islam.
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- The Destroyer God in Hinduism
- Buddhist place of worship in addition to worshiping at home
- Branch of Islam that denied that a blood relative of Muhammad needed to be the Caliph of Islam, hence leaders before Ali were acceptable.
- Part of Islamic holy text; believed to be the word of God as dictated to Muhammad by the angel Gabriel.
- Hindu word for reincarnation
- Place of worship for Christians
- Temple where Hindus worship
- belief that the universe is God and God is the Universe
- Judaism: Judaism is practiced by Jews, who in ancient times were called...
20 Clues: Followers of Islam. • Temple of worship for Jews. • Temple where Hindus worship • Hindu word for reincarnation • The Destroyer God in Hinduism • Those who follow Christianity • Place of worship for Christians • Hinduism- four holy books written in Sanskrit • The holy place where followers of Islam worship • belief that the universe is God and God is the Universe • ...
APUSH - 15 and 17 2023-11-27
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- abolitionist and woman suffragist
- Over 100,000 Americans to break away from traditional society and create this ideal society
- a westward flood of American settlers between 1840 and 1860
- reformer and woman suffragist who advocated for women's rights in New York
- occurred in response to a "lack of religious zeal" occurring in the culture
- The first women’s rights convention in the United States
- a movement that advocated for the prohibition of alcohol
- a break away from stricter religion; controversial and showed a shift in culture
- the Enlightenment-influenced belief that the Christian God created the universe and then left it to run according to natural laws
- religion which created a massive settlement out west after persecution
- a North Carolina Democrat who campaigned on expansion, annexation of Texas, and the “reoccupation” of Oregon.
- major advocate for mental health progress in the early 1800s
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- military general who emerged as a war hero after defeating Santa Anna's forces
- American author who was against slavery and stressed self-reliance, optimism, self-improvement, self-confidence, and freedom
- a nineteenth-century intellectual movement that emphasized individuality, self-reliance, and non-conformity.
- famous revival preacher of the 1830s
- advocated for more and better school houses, longer terms, and an expanded curriculum
- brought an official end to the Mexican-American War
- popular slogan that meant the U.S. should claim northwestern territory
- congressional proposal to ban slavery in territories gained from the Mexican-American War
20 Clues: abolitionist and woman suffragist • famous revival preacher of the 1830s • brought an official end to the Mexican-American War • The first women’s rights convention in the United States • a movement that advocated for the prohibition of alcohol • a westward flood of American settlers between 1840 and 1860 • ...
Latin American Revolutions 2023-11-06
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- The LA revolutions wouldn't have happened without this man's invasion of Spain
- People at the bottom of the racial hierarchy in Latin America
- The first rebellion took place here; the western half of Hispaniola
- The ___________; The nickname given to Bolivar after he liberated Venezuela from Spanish rule
- Bolivar's union of the South American nations
- Educated creole and leader of the South American revolutions
- Creole priest who called for independence in Mexico
- Mexican creole who feared liberal reforms in Mexico; overthrew the Spanish viceroy
- The mestizo priest who took up the banner for Mexican independence after Hidalgo
- Central American areas fragmented into separate republics of Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, _____________.
- Ideas from this time period spread to the Americas through educated creoles
- People born in Spain who lived in the Americas
- Because Hidalgo wanted to end _________, the creoles turned on him
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- People of mixed American Indian and European descent
- People of mixed African and European ancestry
- European descended Latin Americans who owned the haciendas and ranches
- Portuguese ruled country that ironically achieved independence through the royal family
- In 1816 this country achieved independence from Spain by San Martin
- Hidalgo's speech and call to Mexicans to fight for independence
- Bolivar took this city from the Spanish in 1819
- Leader of the Haitian rebellion
- Form of government Haiti finally achieved in 1820
- Bolivar's Argentine and creole partner
23 Clues: Leader of the Haitian rebellion • Bolivar's Argentine and creole partner • People of mixed African and European ancestry • Bolivar's union of the South American nations • People born in Spain who lived in the Americas • Bolivar took this city from the Spanish in 1819 • Form of government Haiti finally achieved in 1820 • ...
Halloween Crossword 2023-10-31
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- Agricultural advancement in Islamic nations.
- Majestic Cambodian temple city.
- West African oral historians and storytellers.
- A medieval Indonesian dynasty known for its influence on art, culture, and Buddhism in the region.
- A revival of Confucianism in medieval China with an emphasis on moral principles and metaphysical concepts
- Traveling merchant groups along ancient trade routes.
- A Japanese Buddhist school known for meditation, mindfulness, and direct experience of enlightenment.
- Iconic medieval tower in Delhi, India.
- Ancient complex in New Mexico.
- Military strategy involving the surrounding and blockading of a fortified place or city to force surrender.
- Renowned medieval Moroccan explorer and travel writer.
- A popular East Asian Buddhist tradition focused on rebirth in a celestial Pure Land.
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- Traditional Chinese sailing vessels used for trade and exploration.
- Scattered groups of people with a common cultural or ethnic background living outside their homeland.
- East African lingua franca.
- An ancient city in Mali, known for its rich history, scholarship, and trade along the trans-Saharan routes.
- Wealthy and influential Mali Empire ruler known for his pilgrimage to Mecca and immense wealth.
- An ancient Native American city near modern-day St. Louis, known for its earthen mounds and cultural significance.
- A term often used in online gaming for in-game currency or rewards that can be earned or purchased.
- Ming Dynasty's Great Admiral and Explorer.
- Essential for monks' sustenance in some Asian traditions
- The "ship of the desert" used for transportation and trade in arid regions.
22 Clues: East African lingua franca. • Ancient complex in New Mexico. • Majestic Cambodian temple city. • Iconic medieval tower in Delhi, India. • Ming Dynasty's Great Admiral and Explorer. • Agricultural advancement in Islamic nations. • West African oral historians and storytellers. • Traveling merchant groups along ancient trade routes. • ...
French Revolution Vocabulary Crossword- Evelyn Branam 2023-10-31
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- made up of the common people
- king of France during the French Revolution
- successful French military leader who used his power to crown himself emperor
- period of time where there was a shift in scientific and philosophical development and a cause of the French Revolution
- leader who was known as the main cause of terror during the Reign of Terror
- extravagant residence that housed King Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette
- made up of nobles and king
- gathering in a tennis court after the third estate was locked out of a meeting in Versailles
- legislative body in France
- newly established government system in France that got rid of the monarchy and enforced both the National Assembly and the new constitution
- event where the third estate protested by charging into a prison to gain control of royal armory
- queen of France during the French Revolution
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- system of government where a monarchy shares power with a governing body
- formed by the third estate requesting a new constitution
- an uprise of over seven thousand armed women protesting to the king and queen
- period of time where thousands of French citizens were killed for being suspected traitors to the French Revolution
- political system that consisted of three estates
- made up of the Catholic Church
- A machine that would execute people by instantly beheading victims
- rulers with complete authority over the government and people
20 Clues: made up of nobles and king • legislative body in France • made up of the common people • made up of the Catholic Church • king of France during the French Revolution • queen of France during the French Revolution • political system that consisted of three estates • formed by the third estate requesting a new constitution • ...
8th Grade Midterm Review 2022-10-06
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- King Louis XVI's palace that he left after the women's march
- Part time volunteer fighting force
- Main source of St. Domingue's wealth
- Main employees of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
- The only way to hit something with a musket
- Leader of the far-left Jacobins
- German soldiers who were paid to fight the colonists
- The Night of Fire was planned at a ceremony for this religion that slaves practiced
- Revolution that started roughly 10,000 years ago and led most humans away from hunting/gathering
- Fortress that the French stormed to kick off their revolution
- Type of document demanded by the Oath of the Tennis Court
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- It all started over a lack of bread (2 words)
- Style of government in Europe before the French Revolution; the king is on the top
- Estate that nobles were part of
- Europe wouldn't have spaghetti sauce or French fries without it (2 words)
- Another term for Loyalist
- Form of transportation that replaced keelboats
- Basic cause of the Haitian Revolution
- All about reason and logic; challenged the divine right of kings
- #1 source of power during the Industrial Revolution
- Basic cause of the American Revolution
- Founding father that liked banks and business
- Military leader who ended the French Revolution by crowning himself emperor
- Where people moved to during the Industrial Revolution to find factory jobs
- Indigenous people of Haiti that were wiped out by smallpox
25 Clues: Another term for Loyalist • Estate that nobles were part of • Leader of the far-left Jacobins • Part time volunteer fighting force • Main source of St. Domingue's wealth • Basic cause of the Haitian Revolution • Basic cause of the American Revolution • The only way to hit something with a musket • It all started over a lack of bread (2 words) • ...
EPHUMA254 Course Review 2020-10-21
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- The nature of class struggle (Conflict Theory).
- Theorist who focused on the effects of the competitive economic structure.
- Theorist who focused on status, bureaucracy, and understanding social facts from the ‘insider’ position.
- The theoretical tradition that examines society as an organism made up of interacting harmonious parts.
- Putting yourself in the position of subjects under investigation.
- Functionalism and Conflict theory are [what?] theories.
- Concept used to described the lessons students learn at school that are outside of the form curriculum.
- Driving force in society (Durkheim)
- Refers to culture and cultural practices, rituals, beliefs and behaviours.
- People or parts of society that don't fit in (Functionalism).
- Durkheim, Marx, Weber were all [what?] theorists.
- Lack of norms and order (Durkheim)
- The condition of the working class in capitalism (Marx).
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- “A unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things” Durkheim.
- Formal principles used to explain phenomena.
- Theorist who focused on social order.
- Form of capital used to conceptualise taste, brand consumption and qualifications (Bourdieu).
- Considered to be the world of ideas and meaning where change originated (Weber).
- The period characterised by a period of enlightenment where the authority or the monarchy and the Catholic Church was challenged.
- The period characterised by the transition to new manufacturing processes.
- Weber emphasised [what?], not class.
- The middle class that plays an entrepreneurial role in the capitalist system.
- Rational and secular view of the world.
- Symbolic interactionist and phenomenology are [what?] theories.
24 Clues: Lack of norms and order (Durkheim) • Driving force in society (Durkheim) • Weber emphasised [what?], not class. • Theorist who focused on social order. • Rational and secular view of the world. • Formal principles used to explain phenomena. • The nature of class struggle (Conflict Theory). • Durkheim, Marx, Weber were all [what?] theorists. • ...
Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-21
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- Having full or partial control over a different country(Lesson#15A)
- What is Latin America?
- Was known as "The heart" He was part of the Founding fathers of Italy
- A very powerful country that control it's colonies(Lesson #16A)
- He was Peninsular son of the king of portugal
- The Spanish and Portuguese created a hierarchy system(Lesson #16A)
- Most countries speak Spanish and Portuguese in this region
- A slave who became a leader who became a leader in the Haitian revolution
- a group of people inhabiting a territory
- Benefits of profitable trade(lesson #16A)
- Uniting with a different nation to gain some sort of benefit (Lesson #12)
- A social, political, cultural, economic, and environmental situations that caused the event
- He was a Creole aristocrat and witnessed the enlightenment and french revolution
- He was the emperor of Austria and King of Hungary(Lesson #12)
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- The first and most successful overthrow of the government conducted by enslaved people(Lesson #15A)
- Napoleon agreed to sell France's territory in North America to the USA (Lesson #15B)
- A group of people who played a big role in the Latin American independence movement
- Made himself emperor of Haiti and killed 3,000 to 5,000 white people were killed
- A piece of land surrounded by water on the majority on all sides but still is connected to land
- The Atacama Desert is located where?(Lesson #14)
- He united the German people under the control of Prussia
21 Clues: What is Latin America? • a group of people inhabiting a territory • Benefits of profitable trade(lesson #16A) • He was Peninsular son of the king of portugal • The Atacama Desert is located where?(Lesson #14) • He united the German people under the control of Prussia • Most countries speak Spanish and Portuguese in this region • ...
Jenna Westrick - Prologue 2020-09-15
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- government where citizens directly rule and make laws
- set of Jewish laws given to Moses by God
- indirect democracy; citizens elect leaders
- religion started by Jesus
- national legislature of England
- system that divides government power between federal and local
- government where citizens elect representatives to make laws for them
- claim that a king has absolute power from God
- dividing a government into branches
- religion based on Muhammad's teachings
- agreement between members of society
- end of Catholic rule by King James II and crowning of his Protestant daughter
- government ruled by the citizens
- government controlled by a single monarch
- system in place to control a society
- "Great Charter" of demands given to King John by English nobles
- religion of Israelites/Jews
- government ruled by a group of powerful people
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- "rebirth" of classical culture in Europe
- government limiting the monarch's power through laws
- science and reason-focused movement in 17 and 18th century Europe
- governing council that works with other governing bodies
- international organization formed before the end of WWII to maintain peace and rights
- rights to life, liberty, and property
- right to have an orderly legal system and to not be imprisoned without cause
- document summarizing essential rights and liberties
- government with a few land-owning families in power
- movement to reform the Catholic Church; created Protestantism
- common British legal system based on customs
- influential christian institution in Middle Ages Europe
30 Clues: religion started by Jesus • religion of Israelites/Jews • national legislature of England • government ruled by the citizens • dividing a government into branches • agreement between members of society • system in place to control a society • rights to life, liberty, and property • religion based on Muhammad's teachings • "rebirth" of classical culture in Europe • ...
Lauren Gergely- Prologue 2020-09-14
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- -the right to have the law work in known orderly ways
- -citizens elect the representative to make laws and policies for them
- - the religion of the Israelites and Jews
- -England's national legislature
- - turning point in English constitutional history
- - a government ruled by a few powerful people
- - dividing the government into three separate branches
- -major source of the traditional English respect for the individual rights and liberties
- - a government ruled by a small group of noble families
- - the renewed interest in classical culture
- -the principles of reason and the methods of science combined
- - a religious reform movement
- - a government ruled by a king or monarch
- - a group of patricians
- - the most powerful institution in Europe by the Middle Ages.
- -humans have the right to life, liberty, and property
- -agreement among the members of society
- - a series of laws that God gave to Moses
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- -the powers of the ruler are restricted by the constitution and the laws of the country
- - work to world peace
- - citizens make the laws
- - the powers of government were divided into federal and local
- - a religion based on the teachings of Muhammad
- - the citizens elect the leaders to make the governmental decisions
- - one person ruling all
- -formal summary of the rights and liberties believed essential
- -a system for controlling society
- - the name of the religion founded by Jesus
- the king's power came from God
- -the basis of the legal system
30 Clues: - work to world peace • - one person ruling all • - a group of patricians • - citizens make the laws • - a religious reform movement • the king's power came from God • -the basis of the legal system • -England's national legislature • -a system for controlling society • -agreement among the members of society • - a government ruled by a king or monarch • ...
Unit 4 Age of Revolutions 2024-09-23
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- A form of government in which citizens choose their leaders by voting
- A form of government in which the ruler has no legal limits on his or her power.
- French middle class
- Spanish or Portuguese-speaking nations in or around South America
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
- Based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe
- a person or group acting on behalf of another person or group
- period during the French Revolution when thousands were executed for "disloyalty"
- a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly
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- A machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution.
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
- Rights guaranteed to citizens who are accused of crimes.
- people born in the Americas to Spanish parents
- the division of power among between different branches of government
- a monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution
- The series of events that led to the birth of modern science
- An agreement in which people give the government power in exchange for the gov. protecting their rights.
- the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority
- the idea that all humans are born with rights, which include the right to life, liberty, and property
- Betrayal of one's country
20 Clues: French middle class • Betrayal of one's country • people born in the Americas to Spanish parents • the governing body of a nation, state, or community. • a monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution • Rights guaranteed to citizens who are accused of crimes. • The series of events that led to the birth of modern science • ...
History Puzzle Tile Proyect 2023-01-24
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- Napoleon Bonaparte brother is known as abdication of _____
- At the end of the war of succession in 1714, Philip V from the Bourbon dynasty implement a series of reform to recover the
- The silver road was part of the camino ____
- After the conquest, the temples, pyramids and everything related to hispanic, cultural began to be
- Botany applied to medicine
- This group resulted from interbreeding
- By 1910, the territory of New Spain had a population about ___ million people
- People that were engaged in the priesthood military, commerce and mining
- The owners of the _________ were mainly spanish and criollos
- After the conquest the ______ style arrived in New Spain
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- To resign to change usually due to reasons beyond control
- Was a social ideology and political movement which came from france and strongly influenced the development and independence in New Spain
- At the beginning of the colony. It was decided to transfer the old pr-hispanic lordships into __________ towns
- Has a strong development in the colonial era
- The english crown supported
- Who controlled the areas of what today are queretaro, puebla and mountain ranges of veracruz
- Was the group who was emerged in agricultural works suffering explotation
- Was an important tool for the fairs to evangelize natives
- Was another art from spain that was used in the evangelization in popular religions festivals throughout the colonial period
- The economy of ___ Spain was modificated over time
20 Clues: Botany applied to medicine • The english crown supported • This group resulted from interbreeding • The silver road was part of the camino ____ • Has a strong development in the colonial era • The economy of ___ Spain was modificated over time • After the conquest the ______ style arrived in New Spain • To resign to change usually due to reasons beyond control • ...
Unit 1 2022-12-08
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- economic system where business are mostly private business owned and operated for profit
- Creates the laws
- disagreed with dictatorship and believed rulers received the right to govern from the people
- System of government where authority is divided between two sovereign levels of government
- was concerned with freedom of thought and expression
- The Right to bear arms
- wrote the declaration of independence
- rule by a king or queen
- Interpreted the Laws
- believed in division of power among separate branches of government
- protects individuals from unreasonable search and seizure
- Enforces the Laws
- Government by the people where majority rules
- Rule by religious leader
- the constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional
- no quartering soldiers without the consent of the homeowners
- you have the right to a speedy and public trial
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- organization that organizes and regulates human activity
- there are three separate branches to create this concept
- believed that democracy was the best form of government, all people equal
- government controls all business
- colonists printed their own money
- The Laws of the Nation on a written document
- believed humans are naturally cruel, selfish,greedy and driven by a desire for power
- Freedom of religion,speech,the press,assembly,and petition
- tackled both social and political issues, affecting later societies
- rule by a tyrant who takes power by force, 1st form of government
27 Clues: Creates the laws • Enforces the Laws • Interpreted the Laws • The Right to bear arms • rule by a king or queen • Rule by religious leader • government controls all business • colonists printed their own money • wrote the declaration of independence • The Laws of the Nation on a written document • Government by the people where majority rules • ...
1500s World Events 2025-05-25
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- The three main reasons for exploration during the Age of Exploration
- A king of England who had six wives
- A tax paid by people to the Church, about 10% of income
- "To have a body"
- Martin, who wrote the 95 theses and argued against Catholic clergy corruption
- A payment to the Church to get to Heaven faster
- A type of monarchy where the king has supreme control over all government affairs
- A great floating city created by the Aztecs
- A religion that protested Catholicism
- The first king to lose his head in England, frequently argued with Parliament
- Another term for king/queen
- A Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs with help from other tribes
- An absolute monarch of France, ruled for 72 years
- The place where Louis XIV set up his palace
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- A period in Europe where logic and reason dictated people's lives
- The Virgin Queen of England
- The period between Charles I and Charles II, led by Oliver Cromwell
- People native to arctic regions of Greenland, Canada, and Siberia
- Belonging to the world, not worrying about life after death
- A period in Europe characterized by human-centered values and developments in art and science.
- The belief that God exists and created the world, but remains apart from mortal affairs
- The main religion in Europe that often was at odds with Protestants
- Celebrating humanity as a whole
23 Clues: "To have a body" • The Virgin Queen of England • Another term for king/queen • Celebrating humanity as a whole • A king of England who had six wives • A religion that protested Catholicism • A great floating city created by the Aztecs • The place where Louis XIV set up his palace • A payment to the Church to get to Heaven faster • ...
U5 Project: Puzzle 2023-01-21
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- a city or an urban area regarded as the center of a specific activity
- commit a crime
- people that were enhanced in priesthood, military, commerce and mining
- what was the most important form of property
- a way to interpret reality to explain the natural environment
- mercury (chemical element)
- in inquisition was introduced to New Spain by…
- Napoleon Bonaparte achieved the expansion of the French empire and dominated most of?
- during the 18th century, the New Spain territory suffered a series of physical, political and social transformation that gave rise to the process of?
- was a possible, ideological and political movement that came from France, strongly influenced to development and independence of New Spain
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- were generations of infections and epidemics that ended with the micho of the population
- is the period in which mesoamerican civilization were developed during 200 to 900AD
- the name of the Mexican baroque
- to resign to a charge, usually due to reasons beyond control
- was the most important activity for the Spaniards
- at the ____ century the mayor cities of New Spain had strengthened as the centers of the surrounding areas
- was the upper class formed by nobility, military and priests
- Mexico City was the center of the financial, shopping and cultural life of the…
- political and economic doctrine that defends freedom, equality and individualism
- as consequence of the bourbon reforms, this organization reduce their privileges
20 Clues: commit a crime • mercury (chemical element) • the name of the Mexican baroque • what was the most important form of property • in inquisition was introduced to New Spain by… • was the most important activity for the Spaniards • to resign to a charge, usually due to reasons beyond control • was the upper class formed by nobility, military and priests • ...
Global Mishmash 2024-10-17
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- ancient wanderers
- Hindu homeland
- this "goes around and comes around"
- Moksha can be described as this or the act of becoming brighter
- Your "duties" in Hinduism, the moral code or how you get good karma
- WNBA Rookie of the Year (2 wds)
- Month of the US presidential election
- the Jewish moral code was a list of ten
- one negative effect of geographic features, especially in China
- This math was used to build the pyramids and ziggurats
- Desert large enough to cover continental US
- the Hindu holy books
- A letter, a diary, a photograph (2 wds)
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- the group with the worst jobs in Ancient India
- This baseball team used to be in Brooklyn, making it seem like 3 NYC teams are in the playoffs
- Founder of first monotheistic religion In Mesopotamia
- "The Gift of the Nile"
- Problems that recur over time in all civilizations; also how I set up your notes (2 wds)
- The only Caste not allowed to learn the Vedas
- The ability to "try again" in Hinduism
- American hero who learned ahimsa from Gandhi (3 wds)
- geographic feature that isolated India and China (2 wds)
- the reason why Cuneiform and Hieroglyphics were created (2 wds)
- wind patterns that bring wet and dry seasons
- Kshatriya are this
- Rigid social classes found in Hinduism (2 wds)
- In China, rulers were said to have a mandate from _____
27 Clues: Hindu homeland • ancient wanderers • Kshatriya are this • the Hindu holy books • "The Gift of the Nile" • WNBA Rookie of the Year (2 wds) • this "goes around and comes around" • Month of the US presidential election • The ability to "try again" in Hinduism • the Jewish moral code was a list of ten • A letter, a diary, a photograph (2 wds) • ...
American cultures 2024-10-25
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- a religious revival that took place in the American colonies in the 1730s and 1740s
- increase in slavery
- she played a crucial role in mediating relations between the Powhatan Native American tribe and the English colonists at Jamestown, Virginia
- helped the Pilgrims
- A meeting in colonial new england where settlers discussed and voted on local government matters
- a citizen of a British borough
- A town in the spanish colonies a village or town of the anasazi or other american indian groups in the american southwest
- the state of having knowledge or understanding
- Protestant reformers who believe in the equality of all people
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- a grant or guarantee of rights, powers, or privileges from an authority or agency of a state or country
- Spanish explorer
- established the first permanent English settlement in North America, Jamestown, Virginia
- A 1620 agreement for ruling the plymouth colony Pilgrims Signed
- a set of laws that defined enslaved people as property, not people, and restricted their rights and behaviors
- German speaking protestant who settled in pennsylvania
- A religious settlement run by the catholic priests and friars
- a sea route that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Canadian Arctic
- a person of European descent born especially in the West Indies or Spanish America
- Part of the great awakening
- a group who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons
20 Clues: Spanish explorer • increase in slavery • helped the Pilgrims • Part of the great awakening • a citizen of a British borough • the state of having knowledge or understanding • German speaking protestant who settled in pennsylvania • a group who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons • A religious settlement run by the catholic priests and friars • ...
crossguard 2025-08-18
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- when the Hebrew people united under three kings, this was the name of their new land
- a Hebrew man, raised in royalty and most famously led the Hebrew poeple out of Egypt
- he created the religion, buddisum. born as a prince and locked away in his palace for most of his childhood
- the promise that abraham made to Yahweh
- a peace offering.
- a soul's good or bad deeds, often giving
- when this is reached, souls break their cycle of selfishness and suffering
- the capital city of the Minoans
- a sea-bound people, known for their fine pottery and trading
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- when knowledge is gained
- the belief in one god
- a people who were not united, but instead multiple city's near the Meteranian
- known most commonly as the "father of the Hebrews"
- a region known for being where Phoenicians lived
- this was the holy book of the hebrews
- when a spirit or soul that is reborn
- a sea known for its inhabitants, the Minoans
- the land that rebeled at Solomon's death and broke off into a new land
- these were the lands where the Hebrews lived
- the king of Crete, known for his legend that he owned a half-human, half-bull creature called the "minotaur"
- created by Mahavira, a religion based on the fact that all living things havesoyls, and that all lifes should be presurved
21 Clues: a peace offering. • the belief in one god • when knowledge is gained • the capital city of the Minoans • when a spirit or soul that is reborn • this was the holy book of the hebrews • the promise that abraham made to Yahweh • a soul's good or bad deeds, often giving • a sea known for its inhabitants, the Minoans • these were the lands where the Hebrews lived • ...
Cross word 2025-10-01
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- the belief that the universe is divine and that humans can achieve personal enlightenment
- a naturalistic philosophy and ethical framework that emphasizes the value and dignity of human beings
- the belief that the interests of the individual are more important than the interests of the group or society as a whole, emphasizing personal freedom, self-reliance, and autonomy
- the principle that the government and public institutions should be separate from religion
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- the belief that the universe is divine, or that God and the universe are one and the same entity
- all existence emanates from a single, transcendent source called "The One"
- individuals have a duty to be actively involved in public life and governance to benefit their community
7 Clues: all existence emanates from a single, transcendent source called "The One" • the belief that the universe is divine and that humans can achieve personal enlightenment • the principle that the government and public institutions should be separate from religion • the belief that the universe is divine, or that God and the universe are one and the same entity • ...
CYOA crossword 2022-01-20
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- The general who took control of France and returned the government system back from a republic to a monarchy
- high-ranking officials of the church
- the most humane and popular execution device used by the French government
- the name of the government under Robes-Pierre
- the name of the delegates that swore to free France and later the government of France
- were a group of revolutionaries that wanted a constitutional republic
- the violent mobs that instituted revolution
- the social class that governed the peasants and who paid minimal taxes
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- system by which a single figure holds all the power
- the political prison and armory raided by the revolutionaries
- Economic system by which peasants serve and provide for lords who provide protection
- leader who began Reign of Terror and was later executed for it
- the palace and surrounding estate of the royal family
- philosophical movement characterized by the need for rights and the introduction of secularism into social policy
- leader who failed to stop civil war and was executed by the National Assembly
- the name of the government after France became a constitutional republic
- the pledge to write a constitution for France
- system by which a large group of elected representatives hold the power
- popular general that advocated for rights for the common citizen, and also fought in the American Revolution
- aristocrats who left France and became peasants in other countries
20 Clues: high-ranking officials of the church • the violent mobs that instituted revolution • the pledge to write a constitution for France • the name of the government under Robes-Pierre • system by which a single figure holds all the power • the palace and surrounding estate of the royal family • the political prison and armory raided by the revolutionaries • ...
Unit 2 Concepts 2020-09-02
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- Philosophical movement that promoted thought and reason
- A group of land controlled by a different land/country
- ____ Massacre: British killed 5 colonists and Americans used it as propaganda
- Believed that people are naturally evil; society needs government
- ______ acts: made to punish the colonists for rebelling against the British
- _____ rights: John Locke believed in these, and no one can take them away
- Fought for freedoms of the people (religion & speech)
- Developed the idea of separation of powers
- Belief that a country's power is tied to its wealth; forced colonies to buy from britain
- ______ Trade: A system of trading in which a country pays for its imports from one country to its exports to another
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- Popular ______: the power is in the hands of the people
- Forced colonists to pay taxes on imports such as sugar, paper, newspapers, and molasses
- Promoted natural rights (life, liberty, and property)
- Boston ____ party: Americans dumped this into the Boston Harbor as a way of protesting the British
- Government exists as an agreement between those in power & the governed
- _____ of 1763: this forbade the colonists from moving west (to which the colonists did anyway)
- ____ 4, 1776: The month the Declaration was signed
- This limited the power of people in positions of power
- _____ and Indian War: British was that caused them to go into debt (that Americans were taxed more to pay)
- Believed in popular sovereignty; social contract
20 Clues: Developed the idea of separation of powers • Believed in popular sovereignty; social contract • ____ 4, 1776: The month the Declaration was signed • Promoted natural rights (life, liberty, and property) • Fought for freedoms of the people (religion & speech) • A group of land controlled by a different land/country • ...
Chapter 2: The Beginnings of American Government 2021-11-05
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- French Enlightenment philosopher
- English judge who believed in protecting the rights of the innocent
- King of England who became ruthless in his governing
- author of Considerations on the Nature and Extent of the Legislative Authority of the British Parliament
- known as the father of the Constitution
- first Chief Justice of the United States and Governor of New York
- attended the first and second Continental Congresses and the Constitutional Convention
- American author, inventor, diplomat, and legislator
- wrote about natural rights, social contract, separation of church and state, and other rights
- King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, he triggered a civil war because of his disagreements with Parliament
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- King and Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland
- a lawyer from Boston who became the second President of the United States
- commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolution and was the first President of the United States
- delegate from New York, died in a duel
- formed the Committees of Correspondence, also a delegate to both the first and second Continental Congresses
- founded Maryland as a haven for Catholics
- third President of the United States who drafted the Declaration of Independence
- founded Pennsylvania as a haven for Quakers and other religious minorities; also acquired Delaware
- a farmer who led the movement protesting high takes and a lack of debt relief
- King of Britain, granted charters to many colonies
- opposed the Constitution because it did not include a Bill of Rights
- Swiss philosopher
22 Clues: Swiss philosopher • French Enlightenment philosopher • delegate from New York, died in a duel • known as the father of the Constitution • founded Maryland as a haven for Catholics • King and Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland • King of Britain, granted charters to many colonies • American author, inventor, diplomat, and legislator • ...
Chapter 8 Crossword Study Guide 2021-11-29
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- years is how long the vice president holds office.
- is having two separate lawmaking chambers.
- used slaves as a major source of labor.
- makes the federal system of government the final authority.
- to the laws of the nation.
- existed and was legal in every state.
- Washington was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention.
- rights of the people are what English philosopher John Locke believed.
- Sherman proposed the Great Compromise.
- government holds the power to create money.
- states had approve The Articles of Confederation.
- to fall in value.
- three articles of the Constitution describe the structure of the federal government.
- rebellion is the uprising that occurred when the petitions of the Massachusetts farmers went unanswered.
- Locke wrote that government is based on a
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- did not included Native Americans.
- believed that because of the importance
- the laws is the role of the executive branch.
- Federalists did not supported the Constitution.
- is the movement influenced that Constitution’s architects(writers).
- Revolution, most states allowed only white men who were at least 21 years old to vote.
- between people and the ruler.
- well-being says that a "firm league of friendship” implies the relationship of the states under the Articles of Confederation.
- of 1785 which law helped stop the spread of slavery to the West.
- the freeing of individual enslaved persons.
- had one vote on all questions in the constitutional convention.
- of Confederation uses the term “firm league of friendship”.
27 Clues: to fall in value. • to the laws of the nation. • between people and the ruler. • did not included Native Americans. • existed and was legal in every state. • Sherman proposed the Great Compromise. • believed that because of the importance • used slaves as a major source of labor. • Locke wrote that government is based on a • is having two separate lawmaking chambers. • ...
Chapter 7 (Ancient Greece) 2022-03-25
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- a group of people lving in a new territory who have ties to a homeland
- a military formation of foot soldiers close together armed with spears and shields
- Greek-speaking people who conquered the Mycenaeans, leading to a 300-year Dark Age
- a monotheistic religion that developed in early Persia; worshipped one supreme god Ahura Mazda
- an expert who studies the past by examining objects that people have left behind
- storytellers
- a strait or narrow sea between two landmasses
- a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
- a government ruled by a few wealthy, powerful people
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- a governor of a province in the Persian Empire
- first Greek-speaking people; invaded Minoans; involved in Trojan War against Troy
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
- a city-state in ancient Greece.
- early Greek reformer who broke the political power of Athens and freed debt-slaves.
- a leader who held power through the use of force
- the marketplace in ancient Greece
- earliest Greek civilization; developed on the island of Crete in about 2000 B.C.
- a group of ships sailing together with the same purpose and under the control of the same leader
- the citizens of an ancient Greek state that believed in war and physical activity
20 Clues: storytellers • a city-state in ancient Greece. • the marketplace in ancient Greece • a strait or narrow sea between two landmasses • a governor of a province in the Persian Empire • a leader who held power through the use of force • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • a government ruled by a few wealthy, powerful people • ...
5&6 64-88 2022-03-16
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- african and either European or indigenous ancestry
- by agreeing to it, people give up rights to a strong central government in return for law and order
- french phrase for "leave alone"
- colonists born in Spain or Portugal
- belief in traditional institutions, favoring relief on practical experience over ideological theories
- made goods cheaper, more abundant, and more accessible to more people
- areas of City with low income families were forced to live
- belief that knowledge comes from sensed experience, observations, and experiments.
- desire of Jews to re-establish independent Homeland
- increased mechanization of production
- group of workers that advocated for the right to bargain with employees
- code of conduct in Japan
- each worker could focus on one type of task
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- formerly enslaved Turks who formed a military class
- system of public or direct worker ownership of the means of production
- belief in natural rights, constitutional govt., laissez-faire, and reduced spending on armies and churches
- born of European ancestry in the Americas.
- belief that Divinity simply set natural laws in motion
- intense loyalty to others who share the same language and culture
- hostility to or prejudice against Jews.
- movement to end Alan tic slave trade and free all enslaved people
- born of European and Indian parents
- emphasized reason over traditions and individualism over community values
- economic system in which means of production are privately owned and operated for profit.
- movement that aimed to create more modern, unified state
25 Clues: code of conduct in Japan • french phrase for "leave alone" • colonists born in Spain or Portugal • born of European and Indian parents • increased mechanization of production • hostility to or prejudice against Jews. • born of European ancestry in the Americas. • each worker could focus on one type of task • african and either European or indigenous ancestry • ...
TCraven_Revolutionarycrossword 2022-02-03
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- When Great Britain recognized Independance of the USA
- Believed in seperation of church and state
- When the crown taxed most of the printed materials
- Was forced to sign a petition of right law higher then him
- Also known as the bloodless rebellion
- Where Representatives from other colonies met and wrote the Declaration of Rights and Grievances
- A law that gave East India Company an advantage in the tea business
- Authorized new translation of the bible and gave a speech on divine right
- They were asked to overthrow king James II
- Argued that a contract existed between govt. and people
- When the king prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
- Debt acquired by war
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- This was passed in response to the Boston Tea Party
- When British troops fired into a mob and killed 5 people
- This was a war over British expansion
- Installed republic form of govt. and wrote the first constitution
- This was a document that borrowed ideas from enlightenment thinkers
- They appointed to draft the Declaration of Independance
- when Charles II restored monarchy
- Was from 1942-1649 and waged over absolute rule of Charles I
- Captured and beheaded king Charles
- This protected citizens from their govt.
- When British were met with colonial malita when trying to steal weapons and ammunition
- Died in 1603 and was a queen
- Was catholic and appointed fellow Catholics to office (Against English law)
25 Clues: Debt acquired by war • Died in 1603 and was a queen • when Charles II restored monarchy • Captured and beheaded king Charles • This was a war over British expansion • Also known as the bloodless rebellion • This protected citizens from their govt. • Believed in seperation of church and state • They were asked to overthrow king James II • ...
Global Vocabulary Crossword 2013-11-11
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- The sacred Hindu writing.
- Obedience to one's government and family.
- The number symbols still used today, originally used by the Guptas.
- Moral duty or nonviolence.
- A book of Confucianism beliefs.
- When a soul dies then is reborn into another body.
- The middle Hindu caste, they were farmers and traders and studied the Veda.
- A very strict religion in which the punishment for disobeying the laws is death.
- The lowest Hindu caste, they tend to the livestock and do NOT study the Veda.
- A religion in which people believed that nature should take it's course, was founded by Lau Tzu.
- The highest Hindu caste, they were priests and studied the Veda.
- How well one fallows the laws, this affects how they are reborn.
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- The second highest Hindu caste, they were warriors and studied the Veda.
- A social status that you must be born into, this determines your job, who you marry and who your friends are.
- A trade route that goes from Europe through India and into China, this was important for cultural diffusion.
- The founder of Buddhism.
- To believe that one's country surpasses all others.
- A major city found in the Indus River Valley that has right angle streets, underground pluming, and bricks the same size throughout the entire city. No superior or religious buildings were found.
- The way to enlightenment/The Fourth Noble Truth.
- An enlightened state of mind.
20 Clues: The founder of Buddhism. • The sacred Hindu writing. • Moral duty or nonviolence. • An enlightened state of mind. • A book of Confucianism beliefs. • Obedience to one's government and family. • The way to enlightenment/The Fourth Noble Truth. • When a soul dies then is reborn into another body. • To believe that one's country surpasses all others. • ...
History Chapter 3 2012-10-11
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- A college Also known as Columbia
- This led to bleeding,purging, etc.
- College founded by Puritans
- In the ______ Society, males were usually more powerful and created a patriarchal veiw of society.
- The town in Massachusetts in which the first effort to establish a metals industry was made.
- Scottish-Irish immigrated to NJ + PA and made this an important religon in those areas.
- A large metal enterprise in NJ.
- College founded by Congregationalists
- The staple crop of South Carolina and Georgia.
- College created as a secular insitution that offered liberal education.
- Port City in Massachusetts
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- New Englanders viewed Catholic ______ as agents of Rome.
- allowed England and Europe to produce more affordable goods.
- The town where the witch trials really "hit off"
- In these colonies, slavery and farming was big
- Began in 1730s, climax was 1740s.
- Trade in rum, slave, sugar, and manufactured goods.
- Product of great intellectual discoveries in Eur in 17th cent.
- This company's monopoly broke in mid 1690s and caused the number of Africans available for labor increase.
- French _______ settled in NY.
- This state passed a law in 1647 that required each town to have a public school.
- The act in 1750 that limited supassing Enlgand in metal.
- the act of passing all the land to the firstborn son
- Rebellion in South Carolina that involved 100 Africans rising up and attempting to flee.
- This grew due to the new appetites material goods created.
25 Clues: Port City in Massachusetts • College founded by Puritans • French _______ settled in NY. • A large metal enterprise in NJ. • A college Also known as Columbia • Began in 1730s, climax was 1740s. • This led to bleeding,purging, etc. • College founded by Congregationalists • In these colonies, slavery and farming was big • The staple crop of South Carolina and Georgia. • ...
French Revolution Key Terms by Cate Thornbury 2013-04-29
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- The First Estate, seen as the closest to God, and worked for the Church.
- A town 12 miles outside of Paris, where the King had his palace.
- A French lawyer and radical who called for blood and was executed after the Reign of Terror.
- An oath taken at a tennis court by deputies of the third estate saying that they would not stop meeting until a new constitution was formed.
- A beheading machine invented by a doctor for quick, easy deaths.
- A weak 5-member board that took over after the Reign of Terror.
- A political system in which the King has total power.
- The French word for "Middle Class."
- A movement of new ideas on equality and government.
- The Queen of France during the Revolution.
- The King of France during the revolution.
- The capitol of France.
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- A quick, illegal takeover of the government.
- A document stating the rights of the French people.
- An assembly of all of the Estates who met separately and then convened, and were succeeded by the National Assembly.
- A 12-month period in which the committee of Public Safety ruled, and executed all people suspected of aiding the King.
- A prison located in the center of Paris that was stormed by revolutionaries for weapons.
- A military general who took over the government in a coup in 1799.
- The extremists of the French Revolution.
- The 3-part organization of French people, like a caste system.
20 Clues: The capitol of France. • The French word for "Middle Class." • The extremists of the French Revolution. • The King of France during the revolution. • The Queen of France during the Revolution. • A quick, illegal takeover of the government. • A document stating the rights of the French people. • A movement of new ideas on equality and government. • ...
Industrialization and Nationalism 2013-03-07
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- the government in power
- person of mixed european and native american descent
- the way or method in which one examines or studies an issue or a concept
- the right of all males to vote in elections
- the involvement in a situation to alter the outcome
- a movement to end slavery
- a popular vote
- person born on the iberian peninsula
- method of production in wich tasks are done by individuals in teir rural homes
- an empire in which people of many nationalities live
- crop crop that is grown for sale rather than for personal use
- system in which society usually in the form of the government
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- person of european descent born in latin america and living there permanently
- person who finds new business opportunities
- indifference to or rejection of religion or religious consideration
- principle that some organisms are more adaptable to the environment than others
- lasting for a limited time
- an economic system based on industrial production or manufacturing
- the reliance on millitary strength
- german for caesar
- the act of setting free
- money available for investment
- intellectual movement that emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in reaction to the ideas of the enlightenment
- nineteenth century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray lower and the middle class life as it actually was
- process in which coke derived from coal is used to burn away impurities in crude iron to produce high quality iron
25 Clues: a popular vote • german for caesar • the government in power • the act of setting free • a movement to end slavery • lasting for a limited time • money available for investment • the reliance on millitary strength • person born on the iberian peninsula • person who finds new business opportunities • the right of all males to vote in elections • ...
Japan under the Shoguns 2015-11-02
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- the Shinto gods
- was the main material used to build houses and castles
- was the warrior code that the samurai followed. some things they had to do included carrying their swords with them everywhere they went and had to remain loyal to their daimyo
- not a religion but belief in a certain subject
- was the leading military general in japan and the most powerful person in japan
- professional warriors of the military that were loyal to daimyos and the shogun. They followed the code of bushido
- food made by Japanese which has seaweed, rice and meat
- a Japanese philosophy
- most populated island in japan
- on top of the feudal system but not the most powerful person in japan
- made up 90% of the population and provided food for everyone
- was the original Japanese religion and was the way of the gods. these gods were called kami
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- were the shoguns representatives and rules over a certain part of land
- was a religion that the Japanese adopted from the Chinese. it focussed on achieving self enlightenment and close connection with nature.
- were the wandering samurai who had no daimyo.
- a religion they became banned in japan because the shogun viewed it as a threat on their traditional ways
- the ritual of killing yourself.
- entrance gates to a Shinto shrine
- system the order of classes in japan
- a chain of islands
20 Clues: the Shinto gods • a chain of islands • a Japanese philosophy • most populated island in japan • the ritual of killing yourself. • entrance gates to a Shinto shrine • system the order of classes in japan • were the wandering samurai who had no daimyo. • not a religion but belief in a certain subject • was the main material used to build houses and castles • ...
Ancient Civilizations Review 2016-04-13
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- govt with a king
- religion that focuses on reaching enlightenment and then nirvana
- sacred Hindu river
- Roman govt that included consuls, senate and magistrates
- worship of only one god
- founder of Judaism
- Roman emperor that divided the empire
- Chinese philosophy that was very strict with harsh punishments
- Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of living in harmony with nature
- Roman emperor that converted and legalized Christianity
- the definition of Ms. Jalinsky
- Egyptians dead this process to preserve the dead
- Greek city state that focused on education and the arts
- Roman dictator assassinated by members of the Senate
- religion that follows a strict caste system
- world's first alphabet
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- world's first system of writing
- govt with a few rulers
- most responsible for the spread of Christianity after Jesus death
- worship of many gods
- Chinese philosophy that included the "Golden Rule"
- wrote the first code of written laws
- worlds first empire (of Akkad)
- leader of the Exodus
- process of taming a wild animal or plant
- to trade a good/service for another good/service
- belief in rebirth after death
- Egypt's system of writing
- Greek city state that focused on strength and physical fitness
- Rome's first emperor
- most sacred form of Indian writing
- when the ruler is in control of govt and religion
- trade route that linked China to the Roman Empire
- founder of Christianity
34 Clues: govt with a king • sacred Hindu river • founder of Judaism • worship of many gods • leader of the Exodus • Rome's first emperor • govt with a few rulers • world's first alphabet • worship of only one god • founder of Christianity • Egypt's system of writing • belief in rebirth after death • worlds first empire (of Akkad) • the definition of Ms. Jalinsky • world's first system of writing • ...
Renaissance Vocabulary 2023-03-24
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- had 6 wives
- taking control over another country, occupying it with settlers, using it for economic gain
- dispute in which Ferdinand V wanted to end Protestantism
- Western Christian churches after the Reformation
- the enlightenment period during which there was a revival of art and literature from the 14th-16th centuries
- famous Renaissance sculptor and Ninja Turtle
- invented the printing press
- the focus of people from hardship to enjoying life
- Henry VIII created his own church because he wanted one of these.
- Name of church Henry VIII started
- country that supported Christopher Columbus' voyage to the New World
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- His discovery began an era of exploration and expansion of European powers throughout the Americas and the world.
- painted the ceiling on the Sistine Chapel and Ninja Turtle
- a person who gives money to support an organization or activity
- relating to the Latin church after the Reformation
- caused the Reformation and a new type of Christianity called Protestantism.
- Often called the true "Renaissance Man", he was an artist, scientist, sculptor, and architect
- The Protestant _____________ a religious reform movement that swept through Europe in the 1500s
- Separation of the state from religious institutions
- a machine for printing text or pictures from type or plates
- the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region.
- the action of officially excluding someone from participation in the sacraments and services of the Christian Church
22 Clues: had 6 wives • invented the printing press • Name of church Henry VIII started • famous Renaissance sculptor and Ninja Turtle • Western Christian churches after the Reformation • relating to the Latin church after the Reformation • the focus of people from hardship to enjoying life • Separation of the state from religious institutions • ...
History Crossword 2023-03-08
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- Japanese term for Foreign employees in Meiji Japan
- Japanese Diplomatic Voyage to the west 1871-73
- Start year of the Taisho era.
- Major earthquake of the Taisho Period.
- Japanese term for the slogan "Japanese spirit with Western learning".
- A term used to describe the Taisho period for the liberal movements that emerged.
- Prominent Literary figure of Meiji Japan. The movie Sorekara is based on his story.
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- Major part of the unequal treaties; the term for subjugation of foreign residents to the laws of their own courts instead of the Japanese law system
- Japanese educator, advocator of modernisation, founder of Keio University.
- Japanese term for the slogan "Civilization and Enlightenment"
- Major powers of WW1 met to limit the naval arms race and to work out security agreements in the Pacific area, in 1921.
- Term for the large capitalist enterprises of Japan befor WW1, (Mitsui, Sumitomo, Mitsubishi).
- The Alliance of Japan with a western nation during Meiji Period. which led Japan to WW1.
- After Meiji Restoration, The early goals of the new government were expressed in ____
- Treaty of _____, concluded Russo Japanese War.
- Year of the Russo-Japanese War.
- First Treaty that was signed by Japan after the arrival of Black ships.
- __________ were proposed to China by the Japanese government in 1915 for its special privileges in China.
- Japanese term for the Slogan "Revere the emperor, expel the barbarians".
- Treaty of _____, concluded the First Sino-Japanese war.
- Japanese term for "Meiji Restoration"
21 Clues: Start year of the Taisho era. • Year of the Russo-Japanese War. • Japanese term for "Meiji Restoration" • Major earthquake of the Taisho Period. • Japanese Diplomatic Voyage to the west 1871-73 • Treaty of _____, concluded Russo Japanese War. • Japanese term for Foreign employees in Meiji Japan • Treaty of _____, concluded the First Sino-Japanese war. • ...
Unit 2 Vocab 2022-09-30
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- independent of England on July 4, 1776.
- the last battle of the Revolutionary War, fought in Yorktown VA, where the British army
- the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord
- a person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs
- God
- the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature
- and fight for independence.
- American colonists who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice. These soldiers fought
- British law passed in 1756 that imposed a tax on all printed materials; contributed to the
- a time of great philosophical thought and scientific invention in Europe, during the 18th
- this pamphlet, authored by Thomas Paine and published in 1776, inspired colonists to
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- a series of laws passed by the British in 1774 enacted to punish colonists for the Boston
- colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain, during the American Revolution. Also known as
- American revolutionary leader; author of Common Sense
- Party
- the philosophical concept expressing the balance sought in the system of government
- the act by which Continental Congress declared the colonies to be free
- an agreement for mutual benefit between an individual, group, or community and its
- of the Revolutionary War
- sole control of the supply of a good or service
- colonists who called for independence from Great Britain, during the American Revolution.
- the United States
22 Clues: God • Party • the United States • of the Revolutionary War • and fight for independence. • independent of England on July 4, 1776. • sole control of the supply of a good or service • American revolutionary leader; author of Common Sense • the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord • a person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs • ...
Age of Revolutions 2022-09-28
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- where Napoleon was defeated for the last time
- members of the first estate
- leader of independence in South America
- book of comprehensive laws
- leader of the movement in Haiti
- Queen executed during the French Revolution
- where the French Revolution began
- pledge to get equal rights in France
- colonial outpost in Mexico
- colonies exist for the mother country
- colonial outpost in Peru
- dictator that took over France
- colonial outpost in Argentina
- King that was executed during the French Revolution
- led the group that executed thousands
- colonial outpost in Brazil
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- passed by the US to separate hemispheres
- what the Third Estate was locked out of
- class in France that wanted equality
- class that began the independence movements in Latin America
- where Napoleon invaded; bad idea!
- The liberator of South America
- set up to block Great Britain from trade
- key example for France and Latin America
- guerilla war fought by Spain
- members of the second estate
- ideas that were used in both revolutions
- part of the class that is educated
- prevents one country from being more powerful than another
- putting rulers back on their proper thrones
- colonial outpost in Cuba
- used to execute thousands in France
- leader of the movement in Mexico
- time when thousands were executed
- full blooded Spaniards
- legacy of Napoleon
- set peace terms after the Napoleonic Wars
37 Clues: legacy of Napoleon • full blooded Spaniards • colonial outpost in Cuba • colonial outpost in Peru • book of comprehensive laws • colonial outpost in Mexico • colonial outpost in Brazil • members of the first estate • guerilla war fought by Spain • members of the second estate • colonial outpost in Argentina • The liberator of South America • dictator that took over France • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-09-21
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- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- a strait or narrow sea between two landmasses
- a story meant to teach a lesson
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- a Greek city-state
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- a play or film that tells a humorous story
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a story written in a form of a play
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- - the time period following the death of Alexander during which Greek culture spread through the known world
- a set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine
- a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people, or something in the natural world
- a government by the people
- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
- the art of public speaking and debate
- part of an army in which the soldiers ride horses
- philosophical method of questioning to gain truth
- a government in which a small group has control
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
22 Clues: a Greek city-state • a government by the people • a story meant to teach a lesson • enslaved people in ancient Sparta • a story written in a form of a play • the art of public speaking and debate • a play or film that tells a humorous story • a strait or narrow sea between two landmasses • a government in which a small group has control • ...
TTT Project 2022-09-06
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- was made up of the British legislature branch & the House of Commons
- ____________ day is celebrated on July 4
- __________ Act had British soldiers placed in Colonists' homes
- ______ and Indian war was a war between the British & the French
- ____________ of 1763 was an attempt to limit costly wars with Native Americans
- __________ Act was the British response to the Boston Tea Pary
- _____ Act was created to place a tax on all paper goods, marriage licenses, & legal documents
- ______ Tea Party was when 342 crates of tea were dumped into the Boston Harbor
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- _____ Act taxed sugar, molasses & rum
- ________ Duties were passed by Prime Minister Townshend to place taxes on tea, glass, lead, oil & paper
- _______ Resolves was passed by the Virginia House of Burgess to entitle citizens to liberties, privileges, and immunities.
- ___ Act allowed East India, co. to sell tea directly in the colonies without taxes
- _________ Bacon was a frontiersman from Virginia who led a rebellion against Sir William Barkley
- Lord _______ was sent to the Virginia Colony by the king to enforce the British laws and collect taxes
- Sons of _______ were a secret society that protested British taxes
- When a mother country uses her colonies to make money
- was a period of intellectual growth.
- Boston ________ was when the Sons of Liberty protested in Boston in March of 1770
- ________ Legislatures made the laws for each colony
- Stamp ___ Congress was a vital principle of the English Constitution
20 Clues: was a period of intellectual growth. • _____ Act taxed sugar, molasses & rum • ____________ day is celebrated on July 4 • ________ Legislatures made the laws for each colony • When a mother country uses her colonies to make money • __________ Act had British soldiers placed in Colonists' homes • __________ Act was the British response to the Boston Tea Pary • ...
French Revolution Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-13
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- an intellectual movement that influenced Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries that brought it to new heights.
- Supreme Leader
- a general assembly representing the French estates of the realm summoned by Louis XVI to propose solutions to France's financial problems.
- A major role player in the revolution and Emperor of France.
- Someone whose family has a high risk
- involving or causing a complete or dramatic change.
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- A French lawyer and statesman who became one of the best-known, influential and controversial figures of the French Revolution
- Something designed for efficiently carrying out executions by beheading
- Gun used in the American and French
- a period of panic and riot by peasants and others amid rumours of an “aristocratic conspiracy” by the king and the privileged to overthrow the Third Estate.
- Last name of the teacher of 9D and best teacher ever
- the body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian Church.
- a poor farmer of low social status
- a person who advocates thorough or complete political or social reform
- a small but influential class in 18th century French society
- The quality of being noble in character, rank, or mind
- with one's own nation and support for its interests
- A group that created a government that could deal with war, economic chaos, and internal rebellion.
- a gathering of people held by an inspiring host
- A certain city in France that had historical Significance
20 Clues: Supreme Leader • a poor farmer of low social status • Gun used in the American and French • Someone whose family has a high risk • a gathering of people held by an inspiring host • with one's own nation and support for its interests • involving or causing a complete or dramatic change. • Last name of the teacher of 9D and best teacher ever • ...
Unit 1 Cross Word Puzzle 2023-01-12
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- a society with no rules and complete freedom
- a blank slate or page; Locke said people are born with a mind like this
- when people live in a state of nature
- wrote the second treatise on government and believed in natural rights
- people want to live and will fight to survive
- the idea that a country's leaders should be chosen by the citizens in a general election
- prohibited arbitrary arrests and quartering of troops in private homes
- people want to own things that help them survive
- citizens give up some freedom in exchange for the government's protection
- england's "legislative" branch that makes the laws
- Hobbes believed that a single _______ or ruler should have total control over the people
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- each branch has the ability to limit the power of the other two branches
- document that established rule of law
- wrote the spirit of laws and believed in separation of powers
- An organized system to provide order and protection for a nation’s people
- enlightenment thinker that believed in the social contract and wrote the leviathan
- government based on clear and fairly enforced laws and no one is above the laws
- places where people gathered in Paris to discuss philosophy and improve the human experience
- government is divided into three pars and each part has its own job
- wrote the social contract and believed in popular sovreignty
- people want to be as free as possible to make their own decisions
21 Clues: document that established rule of law • when people live in a state of nature • a society with no rules and complete freedom • people want to live and will fight to survive • people want to own things that help them survive • england's "legislative" branch that makes the laws • wrote the social contract and believed in popular sovreignty • ...
Ancient India Vocabulary 2023-03-29
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- a major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas
- nonviolence and respect for living things
- one of the largest Harappan cities
- Gautama a prince who discovered enlightenment and became known as the Buddha or the “Enlightened One”
- a state of peace that is free from suffering and desire
- a group from Central Asia who moved into India and established Vedic society
- Mauryan king who extended his rule across most of India and prioritized the well-being of his people
- a monotheistic religion founded by Guru Nanak that promotes honesty and equality
- Gupta II leader who expanded the Gupta empire and strengthened the economy
- the effect a person’s actions have on their soul
- a religion founded in India by Mahavira that promotes nonviolence
- a large part of a continent
- Maurya a military leader who founded the Mauryan Empire
- focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas
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- one’s spiritual duties
- the science of working with metals, which was founded in Ancient India
- achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth
- a wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons
- India’s first civilization, located along the Indus River
- System a social order that has determined one’s place in Indian society
- a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha
- a collection of religious poems, myths, and hymns that influenced Hinduism
- the rebirth of one’s soul
- an important language of Ancient India
24 Clues: one’s spiritual duties • the rebirth of one’s soul • a large part of a continent • one of the largest Harappan cities • an important language of Ancient India • focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas • nonviolence and respect for living things • the effect a person’s actions have on their soul • a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha • ...
world history 1 2020-05-14
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- result of the industrial revolution
- the capital of the Byzantine Empire
- roman parallel to greek goddess athena
- Reign of terror happened during this major revolution
- place where Muhammad was born and where the Kaaba is located
- plague that killed most of the population in Europe
- domed church of the Byzantine Empire
- precursor to modern chemistry
- greek goddess of wisdom and war
- rebirth of classical knowledge
- roman goddess of beauty and love
- king of the Greek gods
- queen of the greek gods, zeus's wife
- roman parallel to greek god zeus
- paper, compasses, silk, porcelain came out of this country
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- this revolution was filled with technological advances
- response to the injustices of capitalism
- belief in one god
- an age where a series of monarchs who increased the power of their governments
- belief in more than one god
- greek goddess of love and beauty
- god of poetry, music, and medicine in both greek and roman culture
- progress of scientific knowledge and reasons applied to issues of law and government
- roman parallel to greek goddess hera
- caused dissatisfaction with poor working conditions and unequal distribution of wealth in society
- Asia Minor was located on this
- preserved Greco-Roman culture
- language scholars in the Middle Ages translated Greek, Roman, and Arabic texts to this language
- Muslim holy book
- gold, salt, slaves came out of this country
30 Clues: Muslim holy book • belief in one god • king of the Greek gods • belief in more than one god • preserved Greco-Roman culture • precursor to modern chemistry • Asia Minor was located on this • rebirth of classical knowledge • greek goddess of wisdom and war • greek goddess of love and beauty • roman goddess of beauty and love • roman parallel to greek god zeus • ...
Chapter 6: Ancient India (key terms & definitions) 2021-01-14
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- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- a large land mass that is set apart from the rest of the continent
- avoiding doing harm to any living thing
- a main river & all of the other rivers & streams that drain into it (2 words)
- the one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
- a state of perfect wisdom
- the rulers and warriors in the Indian caste system
- a type of Buddhism that focuses on the Buddha's compassion
- to calm or clear the mind often by focusing on a single object
- religious thinkers and teachers
- seasonal winds that help help lives in a region
- a fixed social class into which a person is born
- the liberation from reincarnation
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- a special building used to hold surplus grain
- the landowners, bankers, and merchants
- a fortified area found in most ancient cities
- the people who worked farm land & other manual labor jobs
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns
- a religion based on priests & rituals, particularly sacrifices to the gods
- a type of Buddhism that focuses on the wisdom of the Buddha
- religious communities for Buddhist followers
- people who performed dirt jobs, such as cleaning the toilets or butchering animals
- the highest varna, consisting of priests
26 Clues: a state of perfect wisdom • religious thinkers and teachers • the liberation from reincarnation • the rebirth of a soul in a new body • the landowners, bankers, and merchants • avoiding doing harm to any living thing • a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns • the highest varna, consisting of priests • religious communities for Buddhist followers • ...
Belief Systems Crossword 2020-10-19
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- Belief that order in the household ensures order in society
- Islamic holy book ("K" spelling)
- Place of Hebrew worship
- Place of worship for Muslims
- One of the names for the god in Jewish religion
- Messiah of the Christians, son of God
- Christian holy book
- The Hindu word for a soul
- Apostle who was said by many to be the father of Christianity
- Right views, speech, livelyhood, mindfulness, intentions, conduct, effort, and concentration (Buddhism)
- Holy books for Hinduism
- Enlightenment in Hinduism, a way to break free from reincarnation
- Shahadah, Salat, Zakat, Sawm, and Hajj
- The father of Judaism
- Process where Buddhism adapted to the ideas of different cultures, and caused different practices of Buddhism
- Word for when the Jews scattered under the Roman Empire
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- Chinese belief that harsh laws and punishments, and good rewards, should structure society
- The fate of a person based on their Dharma
- First 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
- Belief that balance and harmony ensures order (starts with D)
- Social structure for Hinduists
- Place of worship for Christians
- Founder of Islam
- The founder of Buddhism
- Name for "The Enlightened One" in Buddhism
- Big black cube that lies in Mecca
- The symbol that represents the inherent good and bad in nature
- Buddhist holy book
- Jesus's followers who spread word of Christianity after his death
- Strong sense of a respect for elders
- A Hinduists' daily duties and responsibilities
31 Clues: Founder of Islam • Buddhist holy book • Christian holy book • The father of Judaism • Place of Hebrew worship • The founder of Buddhism • Holy books for Hinduism • The Hindu word for a soul • Place of worship for Muslims • Social structure for Hinduists • Place of worship for Christians • Islamic holy book ("K" spelling) • First 5 books of the Hebrew Bible • ...
Belief Systems Assessment - Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-25
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- The black cube that is the focal point of prayer
- Jews practice their religion in a _________
- All men and woman are _____ (Buddhism)
- Jesus' 12 friends and followers who spread his word after his death
- Jesus was _________ because the Romans and Jews felt threatened by him
- Obeys the superior (Confucianism)
- Jesus is the _______ of Christianity
- Confucious' sayings are recorded in the _______
- The Noble ______ of Buddhism
- A collection of 4 holy books of Hinduism
- The name of a system of social classes based on one's job (Hinduism)
- A spiritual leader in Islam
- One's fate based on their fulfillment of dharma
- The teachings of Jesus written down by his disciples
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- The written story of the Hebrews
- A ruler should lead by _______ (Confucianism)
- Dietary laws Jews follow where they cannot eat pork, shrimp, or shellfish, and the animal meat they eat must be slaughtered in a specific way
- The goal to obtain perfect understanding (Hinduism)
- The holy book of Buddhism
- Muslims worship in a ______
- Devout Muslims read the Qur'an in ______
- ____ is the festival of colors where people celebrate the victory of good over evil
- Followers of Confucianism strongly _______ in filial piety
- The first ____________ religion (Judaism)
- When the Roman Empire spread Hebrews across their land to prevent them from uprising again
- The _____ is a symbol of Christianity
- The state of enlightenment (Buddhism)
- Role model for the inferior (Confucianism)
- The five _______ of Islam
- Suffering is caused by ______
30 Clues: The holy book of Buddhism • The five _______ of Islam • Muslims worship in a ______ • A spiritual leader in Islam • The Noble ______ of Buddhism • Suffering is caused by ______ • The written story of the Hebrews • Obeys the superior (Confucianism) • Jesus is the _______ of Christianity • The _____ is a symbol of Christianity • The state of enlightenment (Buddhism) • ...
Belief Systems Vocabulary 2020-10-20
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- one's daily routines in life, determines karma
- the Islamic holy book
- Christians holy place where worship and prayer takes place
- a number of connections placed into superior or inferior categories, associated with Confucianism
- state of eternal bliss
- who Christians believe to be Messiah
- man who widely spread Christianity well after Jesus' death
- great respect, honor, and reverence given onto one's elders
- practice of allowing one's self to think with little activity often associated with Buddhism
- holy place where Jews worship
- the goal in live, reaching full enlightenment
- the "father" of Judaism
- 12 men who followed closely Jesus and his teachings
- the Jews' only God
- collection of Buddhas teachings
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- what jews can eat and how it can be made
- 4 main beliefs Buddhists follow
- a man who is thought to have founded Confucianism
- a series of morals Confucius preached of
- a person who calls other Muslims to prayer at a certain time
- man named Siddhartha Guatama who founded Buddhism
- holy book for Christians with stories of God and Jesus' life
- Buddhist holy book containing 4 collections
- second Buddhist holy book read as from teacher to student
- the building where Muslims worship together
- the Islamic spiritual leader
- Jewish holy book
- one's fate
- a series of Confius' sayings recorded by his followers
- a box in Mecca in which all Muslims pray towards
30 Clues: one's fate • Jewish holy book • the Jews' only God • the Islamic holy book • state of eternal bliss • the "father" of Judaism • the Islamic spiritual leader • holy place where Jews worship • 4 main beliefs Buddhists follow • collection of Buddhas teachings • who Christians believe to be Messiah • what jews can eat and how it can be made • a series of morals Confucius preached of • ...
APUSH Unit 1, extra credit 2020-10-12
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- Area of colonies with large plantations and economically dependent on cash crops
- Writer of common sense(a pamphlet that helped push the drive for American independence)
- Joint-stock company that financed the founding Jamestown.
- The formal end of the revolutionary war
- English settlers seeking refuge from British persecution and mainly settled in Pennsylvania
- Founded in 1607 and was the first successful colony of Britain.
- Met to create the colonial armies and write the olive branch petition
- Men and women that signed a contract in which their transportation was paid for and they worked until the contract was up
- Colonies that were economically dependent on trade and business
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- Asking Britain to respect the rights and liberties of the colonies
- A strive for religious participation after the effects of the enlightenment
- A religious group that settled the Massachusetts bay in search of religious freedom
- The battle where the British surrendered in 1781
- The economic system in which the colonies should be limited to trade and benefit their mother country.
- A tax put on any paper products(including playing card, legal documents, etc.)
- War fought between the french and British over the disputed land in North America.
- Cash crop that made Jamestown profitable.
- King of England from 1760-1820 that issued taxation over the colonies
- A Powhatan woman that befriended the English and helped create peace between the two.
- socially diverse and most religiously tolerant area of colonies
20 Clues: The formal end of the revolutionary war • Cash crop that made Jamestown profitable. • The battle where the British surrendered in 1781 • Joint-stock company that financed the founding Jamestown. • Founded in 1607 and was the first successful colony of Britain. • socially diverse and most religiously tolerant area of colonies • ...
Philosophy 2021-05-03
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- The state of understanding and realizing something
- Period of philosophy at 5th – 16th centuries
- philosophical inquiry that explores the problem of human existence
- British philosopher, author of“The Principles of Art”
- subject of a philosophical thought experiment introduced by Donald Davidson
- Scottish philosopher, author of "Of the Standard of Taste"
- Branch of philosophy that aspires to provide the most general description of reality
- Milesian philosopher which defined water as Arche
- Level of freedom defined as the healthy organism
- Philosophy of knowledge
- element and the first principle of existing things(Milesians)
- Periodization of philosophy from the 17th century till nowadays
- According to Anaximander, arche presented in this concept
- ... of Theseus is a thought experiment about the effect of replacing on the initial item/concept
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- Definition of the individual human soul in ancient Greece
- The famous book of Plato
- Indian religion teaching enlightenment through disciplined nonviolence to all living creature
- Famous german philosopher and author of Critique of the Power of Judgment
- Philosophical view in which mind and the body are distinct and separable from one another
- Philosophical tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao
- Study of existence, Being, becoming, and reality
- Philosophy of values
- Theory of beauty or art;branch of axiology
- author of quotation "Into the same river it is not possible to step twice"
- Goal of the Buddhist path
- Reality is divided into touched, living, and social matter
26 Clues: Philosophy of values • The famous book of Plato • Philosophy of knowledge • Goal of the Buddhist path • Theory of beauty or art;branch of axiology • Period of philosophy at 5th – 16th centuries • Study of existence, Being, becoming, and reality • Level of freedom defined as the healthy organism • Milesian philosopher which defined water as Arche • ...
Nicholas Alexander Josia - PA Hip Hop and Shakespeare 2021-04-22
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- Who was the speaker in the TEDxAldeburgh event?
- Something very often bragged about in HipHop.
- What natural sound does the iamb mimic?
- What album was the line, "Maybe it's hatred I spew, maybe it's food for the spirit." from?
- What word did people use to describe Shakespeare's english?
- Who said the line, "Socrates' philosophies and hypotheses can't define,"?
- How fast is a traditional Grime beat?
- What was one of the subjects that Akala mentioned was something that both Hip Hop and Shakespeare talked about?
- Signifies movement, an english word.
- Who said/wrote the line “I was not born under a rhyming planet.”?
- What hiphop album first went no. 1 in Akala's country?
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- What rap album came out that Akala described that was able to unite everyone?
- What is a word Akala used to describe the situation in Shakespeare's era?
- What is another phrase for posh english?
- Created one of the most famous drum loops in history.
- Which Shakespeare poem did Akala use as the lyrics in his rap?
- Where did the word "hip" originate from?
- What is shared between HipHop and Shakespeare poems?
- What company does akala belong to?
- How fast is a traditional HipHop beat?
- A term of enlightenment in senegalese.
- Was the line “The most benevolent king communicates through your dreams.” from hiphop, or shakespeare?
- Which member of the WuTang Clan produced for the film "Kill Bill"?
23 Clues: What company does akala belong to? • Signifies movement, an english word. • How fast is a traditional Grime beat? • How fast is a traditional HipHop beat? • A term of enlightenment in senegalese. • What natural sound does the iamb mimic? • What is another phrase for posh english? • Where did the word "hip" originate from? • Something very often bragged about in HipHop. • ...
India Crossword 2022-11-05
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- Indian mathematicians were the first to treat _____ as a number.
- The oldest religion in India. It is between 5,000 and 10,000 years old.
- What city had the most famous university in India?
- What ocean is south of India?
- What mathematician understood that a year is exactly 365.258 days long?
- Most Hindu scripture is written in what language?
- What river forms the western border of India and is where India gets its name from?
- There are 18,000 verses about this god in the Bhagavata Purana.
- Hindus believe that you can potentially find ____ in other religions.
- Gupta rulers knew trade and travel was important, so they built thousands of miles of ___.
- The largest country in South Asia.
- The mountain range at the northern border of South Asia. It divides India and China.
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- Hinduism has over 1.25 ___ followers!
- Just like Buddhists, Hindus believe in _____ after death until you achieve enlightenment.
- Hinduism is an Indian religion and ____, or way of life
- The most sacred river in India, the Ganges, flows into what bay?
- This dynasty ruled during a golden age starting around 320 CE.
- Meaning wealth, the Golden Age of the Gupta was a time of cultural achievement and ____.
- This younger religion also comes from India and is also widespread around the world.
- India is found upon which continent?
- Is Hinduism monotheistic or polytheistic?
- Unfortunately for poor people, painting was only enjoyed by ____ families.
22 Clues: What ocean is south of India? • The largest country in South Asia. • India is found upon which continent? • Hinduism has over 1.25 ___ followers! • Is Hinduism monotheistic or polytheistic? • Most Hindu scripture is written in what language? • What city had the most famous university in India? • Hinduism is an Indian religion and ____, or way of life • ...
WORLD HISTORY UNIT TERMS Chp. 21/22 2018-10-08
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- A person who starts a new business.
- _______________ is the process that concluded that certain elements release energy when they break down.
- This machine sends instant messages over wires.
- The idea that governments should not interfere in business. This idea is called _________________ economics.
- A movement that was a reaction to romanticism.
- What a nation needs to achieve economic success. The three types are:Land, Labor and Capital.
- The system of manufacturing large numbers of identical items.
- An at home craft occupation.
- ____________ were created to house large industrial machines.
- Process used to kill Bacteria and prevent fermentation.
- When the government controls the economic plans and and owns all resources for producing goods, it is known as ____________.
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- Identical machine-made parts.
- Organizations that represented workers interest.
- of living Level of material comfort.
- When the proportion of people living in towns and cities increases.
- A theory that states that for the good of all, society or the government, instead of individuals, should own property and control industry.
- In the 1700s, this revolution involved the development of new technology and machinery that changed how people worked.
- process A process that involves forcing air through molten metal to burn out carbon and other impurities that make metal brittle.
- When the British changed to power driven machinery, the process was called ______________.
- The romantic movement was a reaction to enlightenment rationalism in the early abuses.
- Walkout
21 Clues: Walkout • An at home craft occupation. • Identical machine-made parts. • A person who starts a new business. • of living Level of material comfort. • A movement that was a reaction to romanticism. • This machine sends instant messages over wires. • Organizations that represented workers interest. • Process used to kill Bacteria and prevent fermentation. • ...
World History Crossword 2023-06-06
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- Helper or right hand man to a high ranking political official
- Each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society
- The belief rooted in Hinduism of an endless cycle of reincarnation
- The governments of Japan starting in the late 12th century.
- Major trade route connecting the nations of the Mediterranean with the Middle East
- Intellectual movement taking place from the 17-18th centuries in Europe
- An economic system with the idea that a nation's wealth was best supported by increasing exports and trade
- View that the struggle between social classes defines economic relations in a capitalist economy
- Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist
- When unlimited and undivided authority is conceded to the ruler
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- Type of bird excrement that played a significant role in the economy and history of Peru
- Type of farming used in Mesoamerica made up of floating Islands and structured on beads of aquatic plants
- Sailing completely around the globe
- Main belief system of Han Dynasty China
- The control of a weaker area by a stronger one, usually involving direct territorial acquisition or gaining economic and political control of an area
- Sense of pride that occurs when a nation is unified under a government that the majority feels is representative of their country.
- Radical democrat and key figure in the French Revolution of 1789.
- Founder of Islam
- Name given to colonial residents of Latin America born in Spain
- A laborer working on land owned by a higher lord or member of the nobility.
20 Clues: Founder of Islam • Sailing completely around the globe • Main belief system of Han Dynasty China • Ancient Greek philosopher and scientist • Each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society • The governments of Japan starting in the late 12th century. • Helper or right hand man to a high ranking political official • ...
Holiday Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-19
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- A nine-day religions festival held in Mexico and parts of the United States that speaks of the struggles Joseph and Mary went through while looking for shelter
- The number of candles on a menorah
- Special mat that the 7 symbols of Kwanzaa are places on
- Japan's winter solstice
- Celebrated on the 8th day of December by millions of Buddhists every year
- Major 5 day festival of lights to celebrate good over evil and light over darkness in India
- Annual celebration of African-American history and culture
- Christmas plant known by the Aztecs as cuetlaxochitl
- Decembers traditional birthstone
- Major celebration in the Christian calendar that marks the birth of Jesus
- Jewish festival that is celebrated for eight days
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- the Scottish word for the last day of the year or New Year's Eve
- credited for making the nativity scene part of the Christmas tradition
- Celebrated on Bodhi Day to remedy Buddha's victory over temptation
- The final day in the Gregorian calendar usually celebrated with bright lights and fireworks
- The period of preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus and also the Second Coming of Christ
- Treat left out for Santa
- Global holiday that falls on December 26th as a day to give gifts to the poor
- Christmas trees are popular in Greece but you'll also find ________ wrapped in lights.
- An ancient Pagan celebration associated with the December Solstice
20 Clues: Japan's winter solstice • Treat left out for Santa • Decembers traditional birthstone • The number of candles on a menorah • Jewish festival that is celebrated for eight days • Christmas plant known by the Aztecs as cuetlaxochitl • Special mat that the 7 symbols of Kwanzaa are places on • Annual celebration of African-American history and culture • ...
America 2022-01-18
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- Each branch of government has the responsibility to limit the power of the other branches
- What more than half the people in a community want
- prohibited unnecessary arrests and quartering of troops in private homes without consent and underscored the principle of limited government by proving that the king was not all powerful.
- life liberty and property
- a place where wealthy woman created in order to talk about and discuss their ideas
- who believed in natural rights
- the idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the citizens in a general election.
- that comes with security and protection
- existence
- the government.
- People sacrifice some natural freedoms so they can have the
- A theory that protects the natural rights of all people
- Where was thomas hobbes born
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- Government system that rousseau believed in
- Making decisions based on the majority of the people
- happens when people live in a state of nature.
- citizens vote for a small number of people to represent the public in
- The idea that the government can only get its power from the people it serves.
- wrote the spirit of laws
- a period of time when people developed new ideas about
- no rules, no one in charge, and no way for people to protect their natural
- things that are in the best interest of society as a whole.
- democracy all citizens are directly involved in making laws and
23 Clues: existence • the government. • wrote the spirit of laws • life liberty and property • Where was thomas hobbes born • who believed in natural rights • that comes with security and protection • Government system that rousseau believed in • happens when people live in a state of nature. • What more than half the people in a community want • ...
Religion 2024-03-12
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- Ancient Indian religion promoting non-violence
- Buddhist sacred scriptures
- Approximate age of Hinduism in years
- Ultimate reality in Hindu belief
- Sikh place of assembly and worship
- Approximate age of Buddhism in years
- Approximate age of Christianity in years
- Founder of Christianity
- The ____________ pillars of Islamic faith.
- Islamic sacred scripture
- Sacred text of Christians
- Prophet who founded Islam
- given through belief in Christ
- Principle of non-violence in Jain teaching
- Approximate age of Judaism in years
- Cosmic law and duty central to Hinduism
- Name of the God of Israel
- Sacred Jain texts
- Second largest religion globally
- First Guru and founder of Sikhism
- Building for Christian worship
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- Region where Sikhism originated
- Holy scripture of Judaism
- _________NOBLE TRUTHS - a central teachings of Buddhism
- Jewish house of prayer and study
- Spiritual leader who revitalized Jainism
- Arabic name for God in Islam
- Oldest of the Abrahamic religions
- Largest religion in the world
- Hindu place of worship
- Most sacred texts of Hinduism
- Birthplace of Buddhism
- Approximate age of Jain religion in years
- Relatively modern Indian religion
- Jains ________ worship a god
- Sacred scripture of Sikhism
- Enlightened founder of Buddhism
- Approximate age of the Sikh faith in years
- Oldest of the world's major religions
- Religion focused on spiritual enlightenment
- Region where Judaism originated
- Building for Islamic prayers
42 Clues: Sacred Jain texts • Hindu place of worship • Birthplace of Buddhism • Founder of Christianity • Islamic sacred scripture • Holy scripture of Judaism • Sacred text of Christians • Prophet who founded Islam • Name of the God of Israel • Buddhist sacred scriptures • Sacred scripture of Sikhism • Arabic name for God in Islam • Jains ________ worship a god • Building for Islamic prayers • ...
English word inspired from Sanskrit 2023-10-03
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- What English word for a dense forest comes from the Sanskrit "jangala"?
- What English term originated from the massive temple chariots in Puri India?
- What type of single-story house comes from the Hindi word "bangla"?
- What word for a violent criminal originated from "thuggee" in India?
- What's the individual soul or life force in Hinduism?
- What's a practice involving rituals and meditation in Hinduism and Buddhism?
- What term refers to a learned scholar or expert especially in India?
- What term is used for a deity's earthly incarnation in Hinduism?
- What concept represents the law of cause and effect in Hinduism and Buddhism?
- What ancient Indian practice focuses on physical and mental well-being?
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- What's a repeated word or phrase used in meditation or prayer?
- What's a square piece of cloth often used as a head covering?
- What's a spiritual teacher or ascetic in Hinduism?
- What are concise aphorisms or sayings often used in philosophical texts?
- What's the ultimate state of enlightenment in Buddhism?
- What term for stolen goods comes from the Sanskrit "lut"?
- What term refers to a spiritual teacher or guide in Hinduism and Buddhism?
- What's a natural fiber used to make textiles derived from the Sanskrit "juta"?
- What term for a hair-cleaning product comes from the Sanskrit "champu"?
- What are the energy centers in the body often associated with yoga?
- What's the moral and ethical duty in Hinduism and Buddhism?
21 Clues: What's a spiritual teacher or ascetic in Hinduism? • What's the individual soul or life force in Hinduism? • What's the ultimate state of enlightenment in Buddhism? • What term for stolen goods comes from the Sanskrit "lut"? • What's the moral and ethical duty in Hinduism and Buddhism? • What's a square piece of cloth often used as a head covering? • ...
Government Review 2024-11-20
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- a system of order for a nation, state, or another political unit
- Amendment about unreasonable search and seizure
- early English document of democracy that limited the power of the King
- type of sovereignty that means the power of government rests with the people
- a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
- Another name for a representative democracy
- The first ten amendments
- Document that listed reasons for separating from a government
- This amendment abolished slavery
- System of government in which as hereditary king or queen is the legislative and executive authority
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- an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
- Living document that set up our government
- Articles of ________ ; first constitution of the US
- system of government where common or public ownership of resources and means of production leads to a more equal society
- ___________ Compact; agreement or contract created by the Pilgrims which was a written plan for government
- _________ Bill of Rights ; protected the rights of British citizens and became the basis for the American version
- Enlightenment thinker and philosopher, natural rights and social contract theory
- This amendment guarantees 5 rights all citizens possess
- type of government in which people have a direct say in making laws and selecting leaders
- This amendment gave women the right to vote
- _______ government; Principle of government that says it should not have too much power
21 Clues: The first ten amendments • This amendment abolished slavery • Living document that set up our government • Another name for a representative democracy • This amendment gave women the right to vote • Amendment about unreasonable search and seizure • Articles of ________ ; first constitution of the US • This amendment guarantees 5 rights all citizens possess • ...
Gov U2 Exam Review 3 2024-11-18
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- delegated / federal powers in the constitution are also known as . . .
- Article I of the constitution covers the __________________ branch of government
- article VI of the Constitution includes the __________________ clause, which states the Constitution is the highest law of the land
- the __________________ commerce clause says the national government regulates trade between states
- where are delegated powers listed?
- only the national government can declare __________________
- if you plead the 5th to avoid seeming guilty, you’re avoiding . . . .
- the death penalty is also known as __________________ punishment
- LBJ’s Great Society programs are an example of __________________ federalism
- article V of the Constitution explains the process to add __________________ to the Constitution
- American colonists were heavily influenced by the ideas of this European philosophy movement
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- according to this philosopher, in a “state of nature”, humans are constantly at war and need a strong government
- this economic scenario brought about cooperative federalism
- NYT Co v. US was known as the __________________ papers case
- the concept of direct democracy came from ancient . . .
- in Federalist paper __________________, Hamilton advocates for a strong executive
- the __________________ amendment guarantees freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition
- the first 10 amendments to the Constitution are known as the
- this group of founders thought that a strong central government would lead to tyranny
- drawing legislative boundaries to give one group an advantage
- __________________ Federalism wanted to take power away from the national government and give it back to the states
21 Clues: where are delegated powers listed? • the concept of direct democracy came from ancient . . . • this economic scenario brought about cooperative federalism • only the national government can declare __________________ • NYT Co v. US was known as the __________________ papers case • the first 10 amendments to the Constitution are known as the • ...
Stems List 4 2025-01-13
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- ___________ means a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- _______ means the destruction of large areas of the natural environment as a consequence of human activity
- _______ means first in order of time or development
- What does dorm mean?
- What does mono mean?
- What does multi/poly mean?
- What does caust/caut mean?
- What does omni mean?
- What does plur mean?
- _______ means capable of destroying or eating away by chemical
- ___________ is obtaining food by absorbing dissolved organic material
- A_____________ word is a word of more than one syllable
- What means growth(especially in plants)
- __________ means having virtually unlimited authority or influence
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- __________ means any diseased condition caused by light especially through overexposure
- Is a mania for great or grandiose performance
- A __________ is a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires
- _______ means temporarily devoid of external activity
- A _______ is a closed plane figure bounded by straight lines
- What does ec/eco mean?
- ____________ is the art of making or the manufacture and use of fireworks
- __________ means having divisions in several states
- ________ means exclusive ownership through legal privilege, command of supply, or concerted action
- What means large or great?
- A _________ is a cone-shaped device used to intensify or direct the voice
- What means lover of
- What does prim mean?
- What does photo mean
- ______ is a material used in priming a surface
- What means fire?
30 Clues: What means fire? • What means lover of • What does dorm mean? • What does mono mean? • What does omni mean? • What does plur mean? • What does prim mean? • What does photo mean • What does ec/eco mean? • What does multi/poly mean? • What means large or great? • What does caust/caut mean? • What means growth(especially in plants) • Is a mania for great or grandiose performance • ...
January stems 2025-01-14
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- An organism that eats both plants and animals
- the destruction of large areas of the natural environment as a consequence of human activity
- first in order of time or development : primitive
- a room for sleeping
- Interstate 95 is a _ road on the East Coast.
- a tropism in which light is the orienting stimulus
- a mania (see mania sense 2a) for great or grandiose performance
- pronounced and usually negative phototaxis or phototropism
- Many _ have found ways to help plants and animals live independently in false environments.
- person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- a word of more than one syllable
- a cone-shaped device used to intensify or direct the voice
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- the art of making or the manufacture and use of fireworks
- a new convert : proselyte
- using, involving, or encompassing several media
- an eyeglass for one eye
- A _is a person who has an addiction to setting fires.
- capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
- having virtually unlimited authority or influence
- represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
- a small book for teaching children to read
- Mushrooms are _ meaning they grow on decaying things.
- The _ killed millions of people and destroyed billions of dollars in property and belongings.
- exclusive ownership through legal privilege, command of supply, or concerted action
- an ostentatious effort, display, or expenditure
25 Clues: a room for sleeping • an eyeglass for one eye • a new convert : proselyte • person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • Interstate 95 is a _ road on the East Coast. • a word of more than one syllable • a tropism in which light is the orienting stimulus • A _is a person who has an addiction to setting fires. • ...
The Age of Revolutions 2025-01-22
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- this institution was finally ended in the USA in 1865 after a terrible war
- the right to vote...not as bad as the word sounds
- the ideology of restoring order via traditional monarchy
- this revolution used technology of production to change economies and societies
- European powers seek to restore order after Napoleon
- the only major European country NOT to experience political revolution in the mid-late 1800s
- this Revolution saw the execution of a monarch, a republic, a dictatorship, empire, then return to monarchy
- one of the main leaders in the Revolutions of Latin America
- the ideology of individual liberties from the French Rev.
- the final battle Napoleon fought
- 'Merica says "No Trespassing" in the Western Hemisphere to European powers
- the opposite ideology of communism, (promotes freedom, competition, private property)
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- this 18th century Revolution led to all the others of this age
- the main proponent of the ideologies of Communism and author of the Communist Manifesto
- this law spread French Rev. ideas through all of Europe during Napoleon's era
- this Age of Reason inspired political revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries
- the first Latin American nation to become independent of European control
- this nation ended serfdom...then made the peasants surfs again
- _____ won the right to vote in most Western countries by the early 1900s
- this dictator / general conquered much of Europe before being defeated at Waterloo
20 Clues: the final battle Napoleon fought • the right to vote...not as bad as the word sounds • European powers seek to restore order after Napoleon • the ideology of restoring order via traditional monarchy • the ideology of individual liberties from the French Rev. • one of the main leaders in the Revolutions of Latin America • ...
vocab #4 crossword 2025-01-15
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- a war between opposing groups of citizens of the same country
- a Doric temple of Athena built on the acropolis at Athens in the fifth century b.c.
- region of southern Europe in the Balkan Peninsula in northeastern Greece
- government by the people : rule of the majority
- peninsula in southeastern Europe between the Adriatic and Ionian seas on the west and the Aegean and Black seas on the east
- system where money is used as a medium of exchange
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution
- a civilization in the Hellenistic period
- government by the few
- a period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement
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- a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
- an economic system dependent on the exchange of goods rather than credit card or cash transactions
- a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
- The Peloponnesian League was an alliance of ancient Greek city-states, dominated by Sparta and centred on the Peloponnese, which lasted from c.550 to 366 BC
- undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
- a confederacy of Greek city-states, numbering between 150 and 330, founded in 478 BC under the leadership (hegemony) of Athens
- a portion of land nearly surrounded by water and connected with a larger body
- a Greek city-state
- city and capital of Greece
20 Clues: a Greek city-state • government by the few • city and capital of Greece • a civilization in the Hellenistic period • a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • government by the people : rule of the majority • system where money is used as a medium of exchange • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution • ...
India Crossword 2025-11-20
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- one of the largest Harappan cities
- an important language of Ancient India
- the rebirth of one’s soul
- a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha
- a group from Central Asia who moved into India and established Vedic society
- Mauryan king who extended his rule across most of India and prioritized the well-being of his people
- India’s first civilization, located along the Indus River
- a major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas
- a monotheistic religion founded by Guru Nanak that promotes honesty and equality
- focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas
- a collection of religious poems, myths, and hymns that influenced Hinduism
- a military leader who founded the Mauryan Empire
- achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth
- a religion founded in India by Mahavira that promotes nonviolence
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- a social order that has determined one’s place in Indian society
- the effect a person’s actions have on their soul
- a state of peace that is free from suffering and desire
- one’s spiritual duties
- a large part of a continent
- a prince who discovered enlightenment and became known as the Buddha or the “Enlightened One”
- nonviolence and respect for living things
- leader who expanded the Gupta empire and strengthened the economy
- the science of working with metals, which was founded in Ancient India
- a wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons
24 Clues: one’s spiritual duties • the rebirth of one’s soul • a large part of a continent • one of the largest Harappan cities • an important language of Ancient India • focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas • nonviolence and respect for living things • the effect a person’s actions have on their soul • a military leader who founded the Mauryan Empire • ...
brogan 642 crossword puzzle 2022-11-03
Across
- the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.
- things described or shown in the order in which they happened
- 10 years
- a discourse delivered by Jesus to the disciples and others, containing the Beatitudes and important fundamentals of Christian teaching.
- the man who Christians believe is the son of God and whose life, death, and resurrection
- a graphic representation of the passage of time as a line.
- a basic principle that should always be followed to ensure success in general or in a particular activity.
- Enlightened The path to enlightenment is attained by utilizing morality, meditation and wisdom.
- each of the twelve chief disciples of Jesus Christ
- the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices.
- the four central beliefs containing the essence of Buddhist teaching.
Down
- the ethical commandments of God
- an Arabic given male name literally meaning 'Praiseworthy'.
- a major religious and cultural tradition of South Asia
- visual representations of information
- the name of a book, composition, or other artistic work.
- the religion of the Muslims, a monotheistic faith regarded as revealed through Muhammad as the Prophet of Allah.
- the monotheistic religion of the Jewish people
- the Islamic sacred book
- constitute the basic norms of Islamic practice.
- a thing that happens, especially one of importance.
- 1,000 years
- a pilgrim's journey.
- 100 years
- a widespread Asian religion or philosophy,
25 Clues: 10 years • 100 years • 1,000 years • a pilgrim's journey. • the Islamic sacred book • the ethical commandments of God • visual representations of information • a widespread Asian religion or philosophy, • the monotheistic religion of the Jewish people • constitute the basic norms of Islamic practice. • each of the twelve chief disciples of Jesus Christ • ...
Green Line 2022-10-11
Across
- I like my laundry nice and dry
- I want to say Justin Trudeau for this metro line, but would it be obvious?
- welcome to the metro station with beachy scenery
- come here you'll find One room for you :)
- a father who’s rad and his son live at this metro station
- member of religious community (google)
- looks like pie's ex (with lots of drama), sounds nothing like it
- sounds like a fancy sauce
- beautiful heart
- at this metro station you will hear lions growl
- the most expensive topping for your oatmeal
- musical place that makes people go “oh gee!” can't tell you which "g" sound though
- angry onion
Down
- I think this is a car
- what you do to fruits and sometimes what academia does to my soul
- holy place (I think)
- you know when a shark comes at you and the music goes dun dun dun
- you don’t want to go backenac, you want to go…
- 4 letter metro station that’s right before making an assumption
- the opposite of a post-fountain
- imagine a romance in which the leading lady will always hear her love, Charles’s, voice
- Beaugrand you’ve made it to the end! The highest honour
- aesthetic enlightenment
- l’Eglise incorrect translation of: from the church
- being happy
- don’t judge, its not cool
- where the fish are at
27 Clues: being happy • angry onion • beautiful heart • holy place (I think) • I think this is a car • where the fish are at • aesthetic enlightenment • sounds like a fancy sauce • don’t judge, its not cool • I like my laundry nice and dry • the opposite of a post-fountain • member of religious community (google) • come here you'll find One room for you :) • ...
Unit 1 Cross Word Puzzle 2023-01-12
Across
- a society with no rules and complete freedom
- a blank slate or page; Locke said people are born with a mind like this
- when people live in a state of nature
- wrote the second treatise on government and believed in natural rights
- people want to live and will fight to survive
- the idea that a country's leaders should be chosen by the citizens in a general election
- prohibited arbitrary arrests and quartering of troops in private homes
- people want to own things that help them survive
- citizens give up some freedom in exchange for the government's protection
- england's "legislative" branch that makes the laws
- Hobbes believed that a single _______ or ruler should have total control over the people
Down
- each branch has the ability to limit the power of the other two branches
- document that established rule of law
- wrote the spirit of laws and believed in separation of powers
- An organized system to provide order and protection for a nation’s people
- enlightenment thinker that believed in the social contract and wrote the leviathan
- government based on clear and fairly enforced laws and no one is above the laws
- places where people gathered in Paris to discuss philosophy and improve the human experience
- government is divided into three pars and each part has its own job
- wrote the social contract and believed in popular sovreignty
- people want to be as free as possible to make their own decisions
21 Clues: document that established rule of law • when people live in a state of nature • a society with no rules and complete freedom • people want to live and will fight to survive • people want to own things that help them survive • england's "legislative" branch that makes the laws • wrote the social contract and believed in popular sovreignty • ...
The 13 Colonies Liajane Rosario 2019-01-09
Across
- members of a historically christian group of religious movements.
- a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.
- a series of christian revivals that swept Britain and its thirteen colonies.
- a crop produced for its cormmercial value.
- the last Dutch director-general of the colony of new Netherland from 1672.
- the sea journey undertaken by slave ships from west Africa to west indies.
- an act that the parliament of England passed on December 16,1689.
- a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th century.
- a meeting of the voters of a town for the transaction of public business.
- a former slave,seaman,and merchant.
- an English Puritan lawyer.
- one of the early English settlers of north america.
- the English found this place in 1607.
Down
- a member of a group of English protestants.
- armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers.
- people who work for a short period of time.
- chief Powhatans daughter.
- state laws established to determine the status of slaves.
- a member of the Patuxet tribe.
- shipping goods form Britain to west Africa in exchange for slaves that were shipped to the west indies
- the first governing document of Plymouth colony.
- a Puritan spiritual adviser.
- a law mandating religious tolerance for Trinitarian Christians.
- an English nobleman,writer and early quaker
- a lot of these people are trying to get to America.
- married Pocahontas.
26 Clues: married Pocahontas. • chief Powhatans daughter. • an English Puritan lawyer. • a Puritan spiritual adviser. • a member of the Patuxet tribe. • a former slave,seaman,and merchant. • the English found this place in 1607. • a crop produced for its cormmercial value. • a member of a group of English protestants. • people who work for a short period of time. • ...
Health and the People 2019-02-03
Across
- Number of humours that the body was said to contain
- Medieval doctors might taste this to diagnose a patient
- Method of treatment endorsed by the Church, to atone for sin
- Drilling a hole in a person's head to release evil spirits
- Muslim doctor who wrote the book 'Doubts about Galen'
- Period of enlightenment and progress following the Middle Ages
- These people dabbled in surgery as well as haircuts
- These creatures were used to remove blood from a patient
- Ancient Greek doctor who sounds like a storage facility for large animals
- Name for the leader of the Islamic empire
- Century in which the NHS was established in Britain
Down
- Series of religious wars which helped spread medical knowledge
- Muslim doctor who wrote 'Canon of Medicine' and 'The book of healing'
- These were built to deal with people who had leprosy
- A sudden outbreak of a disease
- People who believed in whipping themselves to cure disease
- Given to a patient to put them to sleep before surgery
- Religion in believed in caring for the sick but not treating them
- The other 'humour' in the body, besides blood, yellow bile and black bile
- Colour associated with plague - the '______ death'
- The study of a dead body, usually to establish cause of death
- Islamic name for a hospital
- Anyone daring to oppose ancient Church-endorsed beliefs could be accused of this
23 Clues: Islamic name for a hospital • A sudden outbreak of a disease • Name for the leader of the Islamic empire • Colour associated with plague - the '______ death' • Number of humours that the body was said to contain • These people dabbled in surgery as well as haircuts • Century in which the NHS was established in Britain • ...
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