enlightenment Crossword Puzzles

Unit 3 Vocab 2014-11-16

Unit 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a government-run public school in France.
  2. d’état a sudden seizure of political power in a nation.
  3. despot one of the 18th-century European monarchs who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of subjects.
  4. an 18th- century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society.
  5. people who leave their native country for political reasons, like the nobles and others who fled France during the peasant uprisings of the French Revolution.
  6. Monarchy a system of governing in which the ruler’s power is limited by law.
  7. a member of a loosely organized fighting force that makes surprise attacks on enemy troops occupying his or her country.
  8. corpus document requiring that a prisoner be brought before a court or judge so that it can be decided whether his or her imprisonment is legal.
  9. Monarch a king or queen who has unlimited power and seeks to control all aspects of society.
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  1. method a logical procedure for gathering information about the natural world, in which experimentation and observation are used to test hypotheses.
  2. earth policy the practice of burning crops and killing livestock during wartime so that the enemy cannot live off the land.
  3. of power a political situation in which no one nation is powerful enough to pose a threat to others.
  4. a machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution.
  5. an adoption of the social, political, or economic institutions of Western-especially European- countries.
  6. a direct vote in which a country’s people have the opportunity to approve or reject a proposal.
  7. right the idea that monarchs are God’s representatives on earth and are therefore answerable only to God.
  8. French government official appointed by the monarch to collect taxes and administer justice.
  9. the hereditary right of a monarch to rule.
  10. a group of advisers or ministers chosen by the head of a country to help make government decisions.
  11. the use of troops or ships to prevent commercial traffic from entering or leaving a city or region.

20 Clues: a government-run public school in France. • the hereditary right of a monarch to rule. • d’état a sudden seizure of political power in a nation. • Monarchy a system of governing in which the ruler’s power is limited by law. • a machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution. • ...

Vocab 2 2022-09-30

Vocab 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. the last battle of the Revolutionary War, fought in Yorktown VA, where the British army surrendered.
  2. first military confrontation of the Revolutionary War; this battle occurred in Massachusetts, on April 19, 1775, between colonial minutemen and British soldiers.
  3. the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature or God
  4. American colonists who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice. These soldiers fought against the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord
  5. British law passed after the American Revolutionary war that required colonists to stay east of the Appalachian Mountains
  6. an agreement for mutual benefit between an individual, group, or community and its government
  7. English philosopher from the Enlightenment period; developed the idea of natural rights and the social contract
  8. a war between England and France between 1754 and 1763; also known as the Seven Years War.
  9. this pamphlet, authored by Thomas Paine and published in 1776, inspired colonists to declare and fight for independence.
  10. colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain the country the American coloniests were originally loyal to
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  1. colonies between 1775 and 1783, in which the colonies won
  2. military general of the American rebel forces; president of the Constitutional Convention and first president of the United States
  3. author of the Declaration of Independence
  4. British law passed in 1756 that imposed a tax on all printed materials; contributed to the start of the Revolutionary War
  5. a riot that occurred on March 5,1770
  6. gathering of delegates from twelve of the thirteen original colonies in 1754. At this meeting, the representatives agreed that the colonies should work together to boycott British trade goods.
  7. sole control of the supply of a good or service
  8. a time of great philosophical thought
  9. agreement signed on February 6, 1778 between France and the United States, in which each country agreed to help the other defend itself against England
  10. an event where colonists, disguised as Indians, boarded three ships and tossed several hundred chests of tea into the harbor in protests against British taxes on tea.

20 Clues: a riot that occurred on March 5,1770 • a time of great philosophical thought • author of the Declaration of Independence • sole control of the supply of a good or service • colonies between 1775 and 1783, in which the colonies won • a war between England and France between 1754 and 1763; also known as the Seven Years War. • ...

The American Revolution 2022-10-04

The American Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. this pamphlet, authored by Thomas Paine and published in 1776, inspired colonists to declare and fight for independence.
  2. a person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs
  3. author of the Declaration of Independence; third president of the United States of America
  4. the act by which Continental Congress declared the colonies to be free and independent of England on July 4, 1776.
  5. Founding father from Virginia who was famous for saying “Give me liberty or give me or give me death."
  6. first military confrontation of the Revolutionary War; this battle occurred in massachusetts,on April 19, 1775, between colonial minutemen and British soldiers.
  7. a riot that occurred on March 5, 1770 in the city of Boston when colonists confronted British troops and the troops fired upon and killed several colonists.
  8. Commander in chief of the British army during the American Revolutionary War.
  9. colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain, during the American Revolution. Also known as Tories
  10. a series of laws passed by the British in 1774 enacted to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
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  1. a time of great philosophical thought and scientific invention in Europe, during the 18th century
  2. sole control of the supply of a good or service
  3. British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781.
  4. American colonists who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice. These soldiers fought against the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord
  5. the philosophical concept expressing the balance sought in the system of government in the United States.
  6. an event where colonists, disguised as Indians, boarded three ships and tossed several hundred chests of tea into the harbor in protests against British taxes on tea.
  7. English philosopher from the Enlightenment period; developed the idea of natural rights and the social contract.
  8. gathering of delegates from twelve of the thirteen original colonies in 1754.
  9. a war between England and France between 1754 and 1763; also known as the Seven Years War.
  10. the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature or God

20 Clues: sole control of the supply of a good or service • British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781. • a person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs • gathering of delegates from twelve of the thirteen original colonies in 1754. • Commander in chief of the British army during the American Revolutionary War. • ...

unit 6 vocab 2023-01-03

unit 6 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a general panic that took place between 22 July to 6 August 1789, at the start of the French Revolution.
  2. An intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries with global influences and effects.
  3. the process of making an area more urban.
  4. the legislative body in the Netherlands, consisting of an upper and a lower house and meeting at The Hague.
  5. a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
  6. the pronouncement and founding document adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting at Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776.
  7. the transition to new manufacturing processes in Great Britain, continental Europe, and the United States, that occurred during the period from around 1760 to about 1820–1840.
  8. a compilation the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution, alongside many more.
  9. a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Panama and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire.
  10. the state of being enlightened
  11. land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship. These can be considered the building blocks of an economy.
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  1. counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
  2. the last queen of France before the French Revolution.
  3. the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area across a sequence of growing seasons.
  4. The intellectuals of the 18th-century Enlightenment.
  5. the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
  6. a situation in which nations of the world have roughly equal power.
  7. A Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer.
  8. a successful insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue, now the sovereign state of Haiti.
  9. a Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution.
  10. the political and social system of the Kingdom of France from the Late Middle Ages ( c. 1500) until 1789 and the French Revolution

21 Clues: the state of being enlightened • the process of making an area more urban. • A Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer. • The intellectuals of the 18th-century Enlightenment. • the last queen of France before the French Revolution. • a situation in which nations of the world have roughly equal power. • ...

Unit 3 2024-03-26

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  2. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  3. a country governed by elected representatives
  4. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  5. a strong disagreement
  6. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  9. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  10. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  11. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
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  1. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  2. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  3. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  4. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
  5. Three-Fifths Compromisean agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states
  7. to treat a person or group unfairly
  8. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  9. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them

20 Clues: a strong disagreement • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • a group of people or things with obvious differences among them • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

ABSOLUSTION TO REVOLUTION 2024-04-26

ABSOLUSTION TO REVOLUTION crossword puzzle
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  1. THIS MAN CALLED FOR THE TRIAL AND EXECUTION OF KING CHARLES I
  2. THIS MAN BEGAN THE UNIFICATION OF ENGLAND IN 1066
  3. AN ITALIAN PHILOSOPHER THAT TAUGHT "LAWS SHOULD SEEK THE GREATEST GOOD FOR THE GREATEST NUMBER OF PEOPLE"
  4. HE BELIEVED ALL MEN TO BE NATURALLY SELFISH AND WICKED
  5. THE ISLAND WHERE NAPOLEON FIANLLY SPENT THE REST OF HIS DAYS IN EXILE
  6. HELPED RUSSIA BECOME A STRONG MILITARY POWER
  7. HE WAS PASSIONATLEY COMMITTED TO INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM
  8. THE OVERTHROW OF JAMES II WAS ALSO KNOWN AS ___________
  9. SIMPLY KNOWN AS "THE GENERAL"
  10. THIS WAS THE PEN NAME OF FRANCOIS AROUET
  11. KINGS OF EUROPE CLAIMED TO RULE BY THIS POWER
  12. PERHAPS THE WORST KING THAT ENGLAND HAS EVER HAD
  13. DICTATOR OF SPAIN DURING WORLD WAR II
  14. STUDIED THE HISTORY OF ANCIENT ROME
  15. THE MOST POWERFUL FAMILY IN SAPIN
  16. THE ENLIGHTENMENT WAS KNOWN AS AN ____ ___ _______
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  1. THIS IS HOW SPAIN LOST ALL OF ITS ISLAND POSSESSIONS
  2. THE POLICY THAT RUSSIA USED TO BEAT NAPOLEON
  3. CONTRIBUTED MORE TO THE FOUNDING FATHERS PHILOSOPHY THAN ANY OTHER THINKER
  4. VOLUNTARILY GIVING UP SOME OF YOUR RIGHTS TO MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER
  5. THE NEW CAPITAL OF RUSSIA IN HOPES OF BRINGING IT CLOSER TO THE WEST
  6. THE SELF-PROCLAMIED HOLY MAN THAT HELPED BRING AN END TO THE RUSSIAN ROYAL FAMILY
  7. THE FIGHTERS THAT ATTACKED NAPOLEON IN SPAIN
  8. BUILT MORE SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS IN RUSSIA
  9. THIS WAS DEFATED BY THE ENGLISH IN 1588
  10. THE FAMILY THAT RULED RUSSIA FOR OVER 300 YEARS
  11. THE ISLAND THAT NAPOLEON WAS EXILED TO THE FIRST TIME
  12. THE FRENCH ENLIGHTENMENT THINKERS THAT INSPIRED REVOLUTIONARIES
  13. THE MOST IMPORTANT DOCUMENT IN ENGLISH HISTORY SIGNED IN THE YEAR 1215
  14. LED THE "COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC SAFETY"
  15. A FORTRESS BUILT IN RUSSIA JUST NORTH OF KIEV
  16. A TIME PERIOD OF MANY POLITICAL EXECUTIONS IN FRANCE
  17. THE PLACE IN BELGIUM WHER NAPOLEON FOUGHT HIS FINAL BATTLE
  18. GAVE THE POWER TO THE PEOPLE OF SPAIN AND CREATED DEMOCRACY IN 1975

34 Clues: SIMPLY KNOWN AS "THE GENERAL" • THE MOST POWERFUL FAMILY IN SAPIN • STUDIED THE HISTORY OF ANCIENT ROME • LED THE "COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC SAFETY" • DICTATOR OF SPAIN DURING WORLD WAR II • THIS WAS DEFATED BY THE ENGLISH IN 1588 • THIS WAS THE PEN NAME OF FRANCOIS AROUET • BUILT MORE SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS IN RUSSIA • THE POLICY THAT RUSSIA USED TO BEAT NAPOLEON • ...

Ancient India 2025-01-31

Ancient India crossword puzzle
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  1. The art and science of designing and constructing buildings.
  2. In Hinduism and Buddhism, the moral law governing individual conduct.
  3. A major religion and cultural tradition of South Asia, developed from Vedic religion.
  4. A large, distinguishable part of a continent, such as India.
  5. A flat, elevated area of land.
  6. A group of people living together in an organized community with shared laws, traditions, and values.
  7. A flat area of land created by sediment deposited by rivers over a long period of time.
  8. An ancient language of India, used in Hindu scriptures and classical Indian literature.
  9. The belief that a person's actions in this life will determine their fate in the next life.
  10. The study of celestial objects, space, and the universe as a whole.
  11. Ancient sacred texts of Hinduism, written in Sanskrit.
  12. The belief that the soul is reborn in a new body after death.
  13. A religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha), focusing on personal enlightenment and the end of suffering
  14. The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or group.
  15. A seasonal wind in South and Southeast Asia, bringing heavy rains.
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  1. The spreading of ideas, beliefs, and customs between regions
  2. a member of the lowest caste, formerly known as the untouchables which is not considered an appropriate term anymore
  3. In Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom and understanding, free from suffering.
  4. In Buddhism, a state of liberation and freedom from the cycle of birth and rebirth.
  5. The practice of focusing the mind and calming the body to achieve mental clarity and relaxation.
  6. The belief in or worship of more than one god.
  7. A group of countries or regions controlled by one ruler or government.
  8. In Hinduism, the supreme, unchanging reality, composed of pure being and consciousness.
  9. A social structure in India where people are divided into classes based on their birth.
  10. A system of faith and worship, often involving a belief in a higher power or gods.
  11. A landform at the mouth of a river where it splits into several streams to form a triangle shape.

26 Clues: A flat, elevated area of land. • The belief in or worship of more than one god. • Ancient sacred texts of Hinduism, written in Sanskrit. • The art and science of designing and constructing buildings. • The spreading of ideas, beliefs, and customs between regions • A large, distinguishable part of a continent, such as India. • ...

French Revolution Review 2025-06-01

French Revolution Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Where the National Assembly assembled after being kicked out of meeting room in Versailles
  2. Revolutionary month which saw the death of Robespierre
  3. Period from Summer 1793-1794
  4. Palace that was abandoned after the Womens' March
  5. Manifesto created by an Austrian Duke which jeopardized the King and Queen
  6. French term for "Old Order"
  7. One of the revolutionaries, responsible for writing the newspaper L'Ami du peuple
  8. Cult of the ________ __________
  9. Town where King and Queen were stopped on their escape from France
  10. Name of "Madame Deficit"
  11. This, without terror, is nothing
  12. Author of "The Pamphlet"
  13. One of the elements of the French motto
  14. Country where King and Queen were heading for support and aid
  15. The act of removing all elements of the Christian religion in France
  16. Example of the Enlightenment as an equalizer of death
  17. ______________ Monarchy, the type of government created after the creation of the Declaration
  18. Robespierre's new religion was based on this
  19. Month when the massacres of prisoners took place
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  1. Inspiration for many of the concepts brought forward in 1789
  2. Date when Louis XVI symbolically lost Absolutist power with the reconvening of E-G (use Roman numeral for day)
  3. The Incorruptible
  4. Lack of this resource, through drought and cost- considered a main factor of the Revolution
  5. Name of national anthem and march towards the battlefield
  6. Type of warfare France fought among its own people
  7. Rebranding of Parliamentarians from 3rd Estate to creating new government
  8. According to the Pamphlet, what the Third Estate was
  9. Period of the Summer of 1789 where peasants revolted against Ancien Regime
  10. Number of peasant revolts in 1789
  11. Created after the death of Robespierre
  12. How Louis XVI was seen when he attempted to escape
  13. Name of French flag created during the Revolution
  14. Name of Marat's executioner
  15. Revolutionary who inspired the peasants to go fight
  16. King of France at the start of the French Revolution
  17. Name of peasants who were "without pants"
  18. Building that was the first to be destroyed as part of the Revolution

37 Clues: The Incorruptible • Name of "Madame Deficit" • Author of "The Pamphlet" • French term for "Old Order" • Name of Marat's executioner • Period from Summer 1793-1794 • Cult of the ________ __________ • This, without terror, is nothing • Number of peasant revolts in 1789 • Created after the death of Robespierre • One of the elements of the French motto • ...

Period Sweep Recap 2023-05-08

Period Sweep Recap crossword puzzle
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  1. Lully is credited with the invention of the ______ Overture
  2. Origins of the word 'Baroque'
  3. ABACA
  4. The first section of a fugue
  5. This instrument was invented in the Classical period and used in the orchestra
  6. A ______ answer is the subject transposed exactly in a fugue
  7. There was an increasing emphasis on the __________ in the Romantic period
  8. Two violins, 1 viola and 1 cello = string _______
  9. The Classical period is also known as the Age of ___________________
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  1. Musicians were employed by the _________ in the Baroque period
  2. Music celebrity
  3. How Bach's works are categorised by
  4. Texture of music in the Classical period
  5. 'robbed'
  6. Number of movements in a string quartet
  7. Music associated with a story, poem, idea or scene
  8. Tempo of 4th movement in a string quartet
  9. The first section of a French overture is marked by _______ rhythms

18 Clues: ABACA • 'robbed' • Music celebrity • The first section of a fugue • Origins of the word 'Baroque' • How Bach's works are categorised by • Number of movements in a string quartet • Texture of music in the Classical period • Tempo of 4th movement in a string quartet • Two violins, 1 viola and 1 cello = string _______ • Music associated with a story, poem, idea or scene • ...

Unit Three Vocab 2022-11-28

Unit Three Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. One's duty in life
  2. Series of trade routes that connects China to Rome
  3. Philosophybased on good relationships to promote social harmony, order, & good government
  4. A person sent out to spread religion
  5. Good & bad deeds aquired throughout your life that determines your next life
  6. Religion in India that forms as a reaction/rejection to the Caste System
  7. Wisdom
  8. "Universal Soul," Supreme power in the universe
  9. Ultimate goal; becoming one with the universal soul
  10. Religion in India introduced by the Aryan people
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  1. People who arrived in India between 2000 & 1000 BCE
  2. Expands the Mauryan Empire & promotes Buddhism
  3. Powerful government that uses punishments to maintain order
  4. Release from suffering
  5. Gov should do as little as possible
  6. Cycle of life & death
  7. Path towards Nirvana
  8. Religion in India founded by Siddhartha Gautama

18 Clues: Wisdom • One's duty in life • Path towards Nirvana • Cycle of life & death • Release from suffering • Gov should do as little as possible • A person sent out to spread religion • Expands the Mauryan Empire & promotes Buddhism • "Universal Soul," Supreme power in the universe • Religion in India founded by Siddhartha Gautama • Religion in India introduced by the Aryan people • ...

buddhism 2024-10-22

buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. The ultimate goal in Buddhism, meaning enlightenment
  2. A state of spiritual liberation and freedom from suffering
  3. EIGHTFOLD PATH The path of ethical and mental training in Buddhism
  4. The Four Noble ____, fundamental teachings of Buddhism
  5. The community of Buddhist monks and nuns
  6. The practice of mindfulness and concentration
  7. The first sermon given by the Buddha
  8. The practice of giving or charity in Buddhism
  9. The discipline of ethical conduct in Buddhism
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  1. The Buddhist concept of suffering
  2. The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
  3. A term for a Buddhist monk, often wandering
  4. A type of meditation focusing on loving-kindness
  5. A place of meditation and teaching in Buddhism
  6. The law of cause and effect in Buddhism
  7. The sacred text of Buddhism
  8. The founder of Buddhism
  9. A symbol often associated with Buddhism, representing the universe

18 Clues: The founder of Buddhism • The sacred text of Buddhism • The Buddhist concept of suffering • The first sermon given by the Buddha • The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth • The law of cause and effect in Buddhism • The community of Buddhist monks and nuns • A term for a Buddhist monk, often wandering • The practice of mindfulness and concentration • ...

Classical Period 2024-03-18

Classical Period crossword puzzle
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  1. A long piece for orchestra
  2. Replaced the Harpsichord and Clavichord
  3. Intellectual movement
  4. Worked for the Esterhazy family for most of his career
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  1. Was a child prodigy and wrote his first opera at age 12
  2. Composer in the New World (America)
  3. Wrote 9 symphonies and went deaf by age 30

7 Clues: Intellectual movement • A long piece for orchestra • Composer in the New World (America) • Replaced the Harpsichord and Clavichord • Wrote 9 symphonies and went deaf by age 30 • Worked for the Esterhazy family for most of his career • Was a child prodigy and wrote his first opera at age 12

Scientific Revolution 2013-03-04

Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Method A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
  2. Time period also known as the age of reason
  3. Galilei Author of Starry Night and astronomer
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  1. Theory that the sun is the center of the universe
  2. Newton Great English scientist that developed the theory of motion
  3. French for philosophers
  4. Invented by Daniel Fahrenheit to measure temperature
  5. Device invented to see the depths of space

8 Clues: French for philosophers • Device invented to see the depths of space • Time period also known as the age of reason • Galilei Author of Starry Night and astronomer • Theory that the sun is the center of the universe • Invented by Daniel Fahrenheit to measure temperature • Method A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas • ...

Crossword de la crue 2022-09-27

Crossword de la crue crossword puzzle
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  1. an assembly of representatives from all three states.
  2. this person spent extravagant amounts of money.
  3. The belief that peoples greatest loyalty should not be a king or empire.
  4. This war was called this because spain lies on the Iberian Peninsula
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  1. chops peoples heads off
  2. there was a shortage of this
  3. the great age of reason
  4. clergy, nobility, commoners are all?

8 Clues: chops peoples heads off • the great age of reason • there was a shortage of this • clergy, nobility, commoners are all? • this person spent extravagant amounts of money. • an assembly of representatives from all three states. • This war was called this because spain lies on the Iberian Peninsula • The belief that peoples greatest loyalty should not be a king or empire.

Buddhism Crossword 2024-07-25

Buddhism Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. We don't have a soul because we are impermanent (6)
  2. Title that 2 down gained on enlightenment (6)
  3. What decides how we are reborn (5)
  4. Being released from the wheel (7)
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  1. These things make us who we are instead of a soul (1,8)
  2. The main role model in Buddhism (10,7)
  3. The wheel we are stuck in (7)
  4. We suffer because everything changes (6)

8 Clues: The wheel we are stuck in (7) • Being released from the wheel (7) • What decides how we are reborn (5) • The main role model in Buddhism (10,7) • We suffer because everything changes (6) • Title that 2 down gained on enlightenment (6) • We don't have a soul because we are impermanent (6) • These things make us who we are instead of a soul (1,8)

Buddhism 2013-01-11

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. To develop a deep understanding of The noble truths.
  2. Not a place, but a state of wisdom
  3. The path to enlightenment
  4. Teachings of the elders is called ______
  5. To live a non-selfish life
  6. Rebirth of the soul or spirit in different bodies overtime
  7. The birthplace, of which Siddhartha was born
  8. The founder of the religion Buddhism
  9. To do good instead of evil.
  10. When religious leaders head the government what is it called?
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  1. To not kill or steal, or to not do bad things.
  2. ____ says to follow the eightfold path to eliminate suffering
  3. _____ are the enlightened people who postpone going to heaven.
  4. The truth of suffering is called______

14 Clues: The path to enlightenment • To live a non-selfish life • To do good instead of evil. • Not a place, but a state of wisdom • The founder of the religion Buddhism • The truth of suffering is called______ • Teachings of the elders is called ______ • The birthplace, of which Siddhartha was born • To not kill or steal, or to not do bad things. • ...

Buddism 2013-01-11

Buddism crossword puzzle
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  1. If you follow Right speech, you don't lie or___.
  2. Siddhartha lived as an ___ monk for six years
  3. The ___ path is the steps you need to follow to get to enlightenment
  4. Siddhartha's dad was a ____.
  5. Special buddhists that help postpone going to heaven to help others
  6. The ____ noble truths are the truths of suffering and life.
  7. What you reach if you give up all desires.
  8. This person was Siddhartha's mother
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  1. The lama that leads this religion.
  2. Siddhartha became the Buddha under while meditating under a ___ tree.
  3. This truth consists of the three poisons.
  4. the ____ means the enlightened one.
  5. This person is known as the Buddha.
  6. Siddhartha Gautama was born here.

14 Clues: Siddhartha's dad was a ____. • Siddhartha Gautama was born here. • The lama that leads this religion. • the ____ means the enlightened one. • This person is known as the Buddha. • This person was Siddhartha's mother • This truth consists of the three poisons. • What you reach if you give up all desires. • Siddhartha lived as an ___ monk for six years • ...

French Revolution 2020-03-12

French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Estate, 1% of the population, owned 10% of the land
  2. The cost of this item doubled
  3. Last time the estate generals met before the French Revolution
  4. Rights and Man, Name of the declaration made
  5. Delegates kept meeting until they finished this
  6. Court Oath, Oath made after delegates were locked out of meeting room
  7. Lost 50% of income in dues and taxes
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  1. Revolution, The topic of this unit
  2. Manifesto, Something issued that would harm Paris
  3. Revolution, What inspired the 3rd estate
  4. Years of economic decline
  5. Ideas, New views about power and government
  6. Court, Place where delegates met after being locked out of their meeting room
  7. Estate, 97% of the population
  8. Estate, Rich Nobles, 2% of population, owned 20% of the land

15 Clues: Years of economic decline • The cost of this item doubled • Estate, 97% of the population • Revolution, The topic of this unit • Lost 50% of income in dues and taxes • Revolution, What inspired the 3rd estate • Ideas, New views about power and government • Rights and Man, Name of the declaration made • Delegates kept meeting until they finished this • ...

The 3R's Vocabulary 2024-04-12

The 3R's Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Cultural movement with emphasis on human value
  2. document sold by church as cancellation of punishment for sin
  3. Belief that is ejected by the church
  4. Religious movement to reform the Catholic church
  5. Belief that the sun is the center of the universe
  6. People valued the use of reason to improve society
  7. Belief that God has determined who will have salvation
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  1. showing a three-dimensional scene on flat surface
  2. Common language understood by people of region
  3. Events that led to the birth of modern science
  4. Method using observations, experiments and reasoning
  5. Belief that knowledge is gained by using reason
  6. Rebirth of knowledge in Europe
  7. People who protested the church and formed new religions

14 Clues: Rebirth of knowledge in Europe • Belief that is ejected by the church • Common language understood by people of region • Events that led to the birth of modern science • Cultural movement with emphasis on human value • Belief that knowledge is gained by using reason • Religious movement to reform the Catholic church • showing a three-dimensional scene on flat surface • ...

Abby Sheredy Ch. 6 1,2 2020-12-07

Abby Sheredy Ch. 6 1,2 crossword puzzle
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  1. sun was in center of universe
  2. influential french writer- devoted self to study of political liberty
  3. intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought
  4. italian scientist-theories on astronomy
  5. belief all people are born equal and free, with three natural rights
  6. new way of thinking
  7. social critics of france; believed all people could apply reason to all aspects of life
  8. passionately committed to individual freedom
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  1. published an essay called A vindiction of the rights of woman
  2. logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
  3. earth was in the center of universe
  4. english scientist-theory of motion
  5. published more than 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama
  6. agreement where people created a government

14 Clues: new way of thinking • sun was in center of universe • english scientist-theory of motion • earth was in the center of universe • italian scientist-theories on astronomy • agreement where people created a government • passionately committed to individual freedom • logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas • intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought • ...

Brady Sheehan Sections 1+2 2020-12-07

Brady Sheehan Sections 1+2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Helped to bring together breakthroughs under a single theory of motion
  2. A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
  3. Built on new theories about astronomy
  4. Change in European thought
  5. Pen name for Francois Marie Arouet
  6. Passionately committed to individual freedom
  7. Earth centered view of the universe
  8. Sun-centered theory
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  1. Published an essay called A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
  2. Influential French writer
  3. French word for Philosopher
  4. New intellectual movement that stressed reason, thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
  5. Believed that people could learn from experience and improve themselves
  6. People had to hand over their rights to a strong ruler to escape a bad life

14 Clues: Sun-centered theory • Influential French writer • Change in European thought • French word for Philosopher • Pen name for Francois Marie Arouet • Earth centered view of the universe • Built on new theories about astronomy • Passionately committed to individual freedom • A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas • ...

George's Secret Key Vocab 1-10 2023-01-26

George's Secret Key Vocab 1-10 crossword puzzle
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  1. (adj.) annoyed; insulted; outraged
  2. (verb) walking or moving at a slow, relaxed pace; strolling; wandering; sauntering
  3. (adj.) causing great harm or damage; disastrous; devastating
  4. (noun) education or awareness that brings change; wisdom; insight
  5. (adj.) annoyed; irritated; offended; angry
  6. (adv.) showing bold disobedience; uncooperatively; rebelliously
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  1. (noun) process of joining 2 or more things together; blend; synthesis
  2. (noun) investigation; analysis; question
  3. (verb) continued in spite of difficulty; endured
  4. (verb) begin to move more quickly; quicken; hasten; speed up
  5. (verb) performed without preparation; ad-libbed; made-up
  6. (noun) a sudden brilliant, creative, or timely idea; insight; vision
  7. (adj.) suggesting the presence of danger; threatening; frightening
  8. (noun) a deceptive appearance or impression; figment of the imagination; hallucination

14 Clues: (adj.) annoyed; insulted; outraged • (noun) investigation; analysis; question • (adj.) annoyed; irritated; offended; angry • (verb) continued in spite of difficulty; endured • (verb) performed without preparation; ad-libbed; made-up • (verb) begin to move more quickly; quicken; hasten; speed up • (adj.) causing great harm or damage; disastrous; devastating • ...

Modern Era 2023-05-18

Modern Era crossword puzzle
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  1. What was one of the most significant impacts of Industrialization?
  2. What did the factory system replace?
  3. Who took Napoleon down?
  4. Napoleon fought with?
  5. What did many people travel for in the modern era?
  6. The Panama and the Suez canals were both significant feats of...?
  7. What invention was created for Cancer during the modern era?
  8. What century was industrialization and European imperialism in?
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  1. Who is known as England’s national poet?
  2. What was a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason and individualism rather than tradition?
  3. What were upperclassmen in France called?
  4. Shakespeare influenced contemporary literature by making...?
  5. Who overthrew the French Directory?
  6. What did Napoleon conquer much of?

14 Clues: Napoleon fought with? • Who took Napoleon down? • What did Napoleon conquer much of? • Who overthrew the French Directory? • What did the factory system replace? • Who is known as England’s national poet? • What were upperclassmen in France called? • What did many people travel for in the modern era? • Shakespeare influenced contemporary literature by making...? • ...

Democratic Revolutions 2023-04-19

Democratic Revolutions crossword puzzle
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  1. The First Estate of France
  2. Second Estate of France
  3. Dictator that took power in France and The Army
  4. Conflict during 1642 to 1649
  5. A document that ended ilegal taxation and imprisionment.
  6. Devotion to a country
  7. Supreme rulers of the whole country; They have power above all
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  1. Movement from 1600 and 1700 that shaped the modern government.
  2. The king that signed the Petition of Right
  3. It forced King Charles to sign the petition of Right
  4. Political movement that removed french monarchy
  5. The King that refused to give his power; was executed during the revolution
  6. Act that limited the power of the monarchy
  7. Third Estate and were the most people were in France

14 Clues: Devotion to a country • Second Estate of France • The First Estate of France • Conflict during 1642 to 1649 • The king that signed the Petition of Right • Act that limited the power of the monarchy • Political movement that removed french monarchy • Dictator that took power in France and The Army • It forced King Charles to sign the petition of Right • ...

Democratic Revolution 2023-04-19

Democratic Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. 1600s and 1700s movement that shapr the modern geverment
  2. The First Estate of France
  3. The king that signed the Petition of Right
  4. Supreme rulers of a country
  5. Act that limited the power of the monarchy
  6. A document thet ended inlegal taxation and inprisionment
  7. Dictator that took power in France an The Army
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  1. The King that refused to give his power; was executed during the revolution
  2. IT forced in Charles to sign the petition of Right
  3. Political movement that removes The French King of power and formed a republic
  4. Devotion of a country
  5. Third Estate and were the most people were in France
  6. Conflict during 1642 to 1649
  7. Second State of France

14 Clues: Devotion of a country • Second State of France • The First Estate of France • Supreme rulers of a country • Conflict during 1642 to 1649 • The king that signed the Petition of Right • Act that limited the power of the monarchy • Dictator that took power in France an The Army • IT forced in Charles to sign the petition of Right • ...

Unit 8 Age of Reason Vocabulary 2024-01-10

Unit 8 Age of Reason Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a system in which the government does not interfere in economic matters.
  2. a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science in the modern world
  3. sun-centered; the system of the universe in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  4. a system of thought expounded by Rene Descartes based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
  5. a system in which rulers tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while maintaining their full royal powers
  6. an 18th century religious philosophy based on reason and natural law
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  1. of powers, a form of government in which the power is divided; the executive, legislative and judicial branches limit and control each other through a system of checks and balances
  2. the concept that an entire society agrees to be governed by its general will and all individuals should be forced to abide by it since it represents what is best for the entire community
  3. the doctrine that scientists should proceed from the particular to the general by making systematic observations and carefully organized experiments to test hypotheses or theories, a process that will lead to correct general principles
  4. the concept that the state should not impose government regulations but should leave the economy alone.
  5. a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment; a scholar or a thinker

11 Clues: a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment; a scholar or a thinker • an 18th century religious philosophy based on reason and natural law • a system in which the government does not interfere in economic matters. • sun-centered; the system of the universe in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun • ...

Beethoven's Long Shadow 2025-03-17

Beethoven's Long Shadow crossword puzzle
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  1. Before the rise of artists' status in society after the French Revolution, professional musicians of standing were expected to serve the court or the _______.
  2. Like Kant, this Enlightenment philosopher considered instrumental music (music without words) to be of a lower order than other, more rational, Fine Arts (such as poetry or painting).
  3. The rise of the music industry of the 19th century is inextricably linked to the development of this instrument.
  4. Iconic incident in the Beethoven "mythology": The T_________ Incident.
  5. Iconic incident in the Beethoven "mythology":The Heiligenstadt T__________.
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  1. This legal innovation would allow musicians to gain independance from historic, "ancien régime" centers of power: c__________.
  2. A central "bourgeois" (or middle-class) ideal: Individuals can become "elites" in society based on their talent and hard work (rather than birth into a noble family) ; an ideal Beethoven himself espoused. M_________
  3. Though he was born and raised in Bonn, Germany Beethoven is associated with the second ________ School (along with Mozart, Haydn & Schubert).
  4. Romantic philosophers such as S__________ turned the Enlightenment paradigm on its head, considering music to be THE HIGHEST art precisely because it transcended rational thought.
  5. Josef Danhauser's 1840 painting "Liszt at the Piano" visually stages Beethoven's elevated status, the inversion of traditional social hierachy, the emotional power of music, and the community of A______.
  6. Iconic incident in the Beethoven "mythology": The Lichnowsky L_________.

11 Clues: Iconic incident in the Beethoven "mythology": The T_________ Incident. • Iconic incident in the Beethoven "mythology": The Lichnowsky L_________. • Iconic incident in the Beethoven "mythology":The Heiligenstadt T__________. • The rise of the music industry of the 19th century is inextricably linked to the development of this instrument. • ...

L.16 Section 2023-03-31

L.16 Section crossword puzzle
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  1. finding universal truth and peace
  2. a person who gives up worldly pleasures
  3. Siddhartha discovered three forms of ______ that upset him
  4. Sanskrit word for a person that means "awakened"
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  1. Siddhartha gave up _____to tr and find happiness
  2. the Prince who will become the Buddha
  3. goods or money given to the poor

7 Clues: goods or money given to the poor • finding universal truth and peace • the Prince who will become the Buddha • a person who gives up worldly pleasures • Siddhartha gave up _____to tr and find happiness • Sanskrit word for a person that means "awakened" • Siddhartha discovered three forms of ______ that upset him

Scientific Revolution 2013-03-04

Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Theory that the sun is the center of the universe
  2. Galilei Author of Starry Night and astronomer
  3. Invented by Daniel Fahrenheit to measure temperature
  4. Method A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
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  1. Time period also known as the age of reason
  2. French for philosophers
  3. Device invented to see the depths of space
  4. Newton Great English scientist that developed the theory of motion

8 Clues: French for philosophers • Device invented to see the depths of space • Time period also known as the age of reason • Galilei Author of Starry Night and astronomer • Theory that the sun is the center of the universe • Invented by Daniel Fahrenheit to measure temperature • Method A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas • ...

Feminist 2022-11-08

Feminist crossword puzzle
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  1. Merida's family traditional pathway was?
  2. The three females were extremely intelligent?
  3. What did the “Enlightenment in Europe” in the 1700 movement push?
  4. First to invent the feminist theory was?
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  1. How many people attended the first wave in 1845?
  2. Feminist theory has been described as having opinions on how woman?
  3. What couldn't the princess keep?
  4. What did the frog later turn into?

8 Clues: What couldn't the princess keep? • What did the frog later turn into? • Merida's family traditional pathway was? • First to invent the feminist theory was? • The three females were extremely intelligent? • How many people attended the first wave in 1845? • What did the “Enlightenment in Europe” in the 1700 movement push? • ...

Artists of the Romantic Era 2023-04-19

Artists of the Romantic Era crossword puzzle
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  1. female composer in Romantic Era
  2. Childhood has its own way of seeing, thinking, and feeling, and nothing is more foolish than to try to substitute ours for theirs.
  3. founded Hudson River School of painting
  4. wrote Sorrows of Young Werther
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  1. the world is too much with us
  2. archetype of misunderstood artist
  3. 'up to the threshold'
  4. satirized Enlightenment fear of the unreasonable

8 Clues: 'up to the threshold' • the world is too much with us • wrote Sorrows of Young Werther • female composer in Romantic Era • archetype of misunderstood artist • founded Hudson River School of painting • satirized Enlightenment fear of the unreasonable • ...

WHAP Era 3 Culture Review 2025-05-01

WHAP Era 3 Culture Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Ideology used to justify racism (no spaces)
  2. Ideology created by Mussolini
  3. Causes cultural shifts in the both the home and host country by people moving in and out
  4. Movement that spread the belief that people should have natural rights
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  1. caused people to reclaim cultural identities
  2. What caused colonization and industrialization
  3. Western customs traveled over to colonized countries (no spaces)
  4. Cultural expression

8 Clues: Cultural expression • Ideology created by Mussolini • Ideology used to justify racism (no spaces) • caused people to reclaim cultural identities • What caused colonization and industrialization • Western customs traveled over to colonized countries (no spaces) • Movement that spread the belief that people should have natural rights • ...

History Trimester 3 Assessment 2025-06-06

History Trimester 3 Assessment crossword puzzle
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  1. What revolution started from a financial crises?
  2. Theory that challenged secular power, stating the sun is actually the center
  3. Believes in natural rights and preservation of property
  4. What government has a constitution and power to the people
  5. What revolution was Toussaint L'Ouverture apart of?
  6. Who teaches history to Oregon State and Smith College?
  7. What weather made overseas trade difficult?
  8. Who teaches history to Texas, Hunter, and Brooklyn College?
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  1. What inspired ALL revolutions to take place?
  2. What did Spain and Portugal want when the sponsored overseas exploration?
  3. What empire had the Pax Romana?
  4. Which government has only one man in power?
  5. What reformation went against the church?

13 Clues: What empire had the Pax Romana? • What reformation went against the church? • Which government has only one man in power? • What weather made overseas trade difficult? • What inspired ALL revolutions to take place? • What revolution started from a financial crises? • What revolution was Toussaint L'Ouverture apart of? • ...

vocab 2 2022-09-30

vocab 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. agreement signed on February 6, 1778 between France and the United States, in which each country agreed to help the other defend itself against England
  2. a riot that occurred on March 5,1770
  3. American colonists who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice. These soldiers fought against the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord
  4. British law passed in 1756 that imposed a tax on all printed materials; contributed to the start of the Revolutionary War
  5. British law passed after the American Revolutionary war that required colonists to stay east of the Appalachian Mountains
  6. an event where colonists, disguised as Indians, boarded three ships and tossed several hundred chests of tea into the harbor in protests against British taxes on tea.
  7. an agreement for mutual benefit between an individual, group, or community and its government
  8. English philosopher from the Enlightenment period; developed the idea of natural rights and the social contract
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  1. author of the Declaration of Independence
  2. a time of great philosophical thought
  3. gathering of delegates from twelve of the thirteen original colonies in 1754. At this meeting, the representatives agreed that the colonies should work together to boycott British trade goods.
  4. first military confrontation of the Revolutionary War; this battle occurred in Massachusetts, on April 19, 1775, between colonial minutemen and British soldiers.
  5. the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature or God
  6. colonies between 1775 and 1783, in which the colonies won
  7. a war between England and France between 1754 and 1763; also known as the Seven Years War.
  8. the last battle of the Revolutionary War, fought in Yorktown VA, where the British army surrendered.
  9. colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain the country the American coloniests were originally loyal to
  10. military general of the American rebel forces; president of the Constitutional Convention and first president of the United States
  11. this pamphlet, authored by Thomas Paine and published in 1776, inspired colonists to declare and fight for independence.
  12. sole control of the supply of a good or service

20 Clues: a riot that occurred on March 5,1770 • a time of great philosophical thought • author of the Declaration of Independence • sole control of the supply of a good or service • colonies between 1775 and 1783, in which the colonies won • a war between England and France between 1754 and 1763; also known as the Seven Years War. • ...

UNIT 6 WORLD HISTORY VOCAB 2022-11-14

UNIT 6 WORLD HISTORY VOCAB crossword puzzle
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  1. The Political and Social system that existed in France before the French Revolution
  2. free from ignorance and false ideas; possessing sound understanding
  3. Land, labor, and capital; the three groups of resources that are used to make all goods and services
  4. An assembly of representatives from all three of the estates, or social classes, in France.
  5. The main leader of the Haitian independence movement.
  6. A wave of senseless panic that spread through the French countryside after the storming of the Bastille in 1789
  7. A person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business.
  8. The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil.
  9. The development of industries for the machine production of goods.
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  1. Queen of France (as wife of Louis XVI) who was unpopular her extravagance and opposition to reform contributed to the overthrow of the monarchy; she was guillotined along with her husband (1755-1793)
  2. Condition of roughly equal strength between opposing countries or alliances of countries.
  3. A series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods.
  4. A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power.
  5. French for "philosopher"; applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment
  6. the document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain
  7. Scottish economist who wrote the Wealth of Nations a precursor to modern Capitalism.
  8. "The Social Contract", people are born good but environment and education corrupts them
  9. A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions.
  10. A major influence of the Latin American revolutions because of its successfulness; the only successful slave revolt in history; it is led by Toussaint L'Ouverture.
  11. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
  12. An increase in the percentage and in the number of people living in urban settlements.
  13. 1783-1830, Venezuelan statesman: leader of revolt of South American colonies against Spanish rule.

22 Clues: The first ten amendments to the Constitution • The main leader of the Haitian independence movement. • The development of industries for the machine production of goods. • free from ignorance and false ideas; possessing sound understanding • A person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business. • ...

French Revolution Crossword 2023-05-03

French Revolution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. any form of government in which the supreme powers of the state are exercised, or ceremoniously held, by a king, queen, emperor, or other regal potentate
  2. an individual who rules arbitrarily and is not constitutionally responsible to the people or their elected representatives
  3. one of the most important figures in modern European history
  4. townspeople who had acquired a certain level of comfort through capitalist production or trade
  5. the process by which the public votes for candidates for public office
  6. when someone in an official capacity uses his or her position illegally to gain an advantage personally or for someone else
  7. one of France's greatest writers and philosophers of the 18th century, as well as a leader of the Enlightenment
  8. a major European historical turning point that transformed France from a monarchy to a republic
  9. a form of government in which sovereign power resides in the electorate and is exercised by elected representatives who are responsible to the people
  10. a governing body or class consisting of a hereditary nobility.
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  1. a collection of laws and principles under which a government or other organization operates
  2. the current state of affairs
  3. the king of France during the early stages of the French Revolution
  4. a European cultural and philosophical movement that grew out of new methods of inquiry and new theories of personal freedom
  5. a person of the lower class who works as a landowner or agricultural laborer
  6. the historical period in which modern methods of scientific inquiry were established
  7. a medieval fortress in Paris, France that was used as a prison in the 18th century
  8. a general term denoting various forms of compulsory military service.
  9. a French royal house descended from Louis IX in the 13th century that became firmly established only in the 17th century, along with a tradition of absolute monarchy in France
  10. government by the people—of one person, one vote—rather than the rule of a single individual (monarchy) or a small group (aristocracy)

20 Clues: the current state of affairs • one of the most important figures in modern European history • a governing body or class consisting of a hereditary nobility. • the king of France during the early stages of the French Revolution • a general term denoting various forms of compulsory military service. • ...

Topic 8 Vocab Project 2022-03-08

Topic 8 Vocab Project crossword puzzle
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  1. a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
  2. something that provides proof
  3. past relative
  4. a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
  5. result
  6. to split or divide
  7. unfair treatment
  8. seasonal winds in South and Southwest Asia
  9. to calm or clear the mind
  10. to thrive
  11. to make up for
  12. someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
  13. few and scattered
  14. the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
  15. government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
  16. member of the lowest Indian caste group
  17. to eliminate
  18. in Hinduism, liberation from reincarnation
  19. a being who has gained enlightenment
  20. a state of perfect wisdom
  21. a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India
  22. to strain through overuse
  23. in Hinduism, a persons duty
  24. something unreal or misleading
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  1. relating to the whole universe
  2. peaceful protests against laws considered
  3. focused on or gathered in
  4. superior by a large margin
  5. making small loans to people who start their own businesses
  6. a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity though self-denia
  7. an area of north india that is home to many Sikhs
  8. unfair treatment between genders
  9. the business practice of sending many computer-related tasks to workers outside the company
  10. membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
  11. religious community
  12. in Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
  13. the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpowers during the Cold War
  14. system a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
  15. according to moral law
  16. the physical features of an area
  17. the rebirth of a soul in a new body
  18. to slow or block the movement of something
  19. fixed social class into which a person is born
  20. a group of merchants or craftsman
  21. in Hinduism. the effect of a person's actions in this and in previou lives

45 Clues: result • to thrive • to eliminate • past relative • to make up for • unfair treatment • few and scattered • to split or divide • religious community • according to moral law • focused on or gathered in • to calm or clear the mind • a state of perfect wisdom • to strain through overuse • superior by a large margin • in Hinduism, a persons duty • something that provides proof • ...

The People & Vocabulary of World History 2022-02-17

The People & Vocabulary of World History crossword puzzle
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  1. Serbian military group partially responsible for starting WWI in 1914.
  2. As seen all over news lately, Russia is close to invading this country in Eastern Europe.
  3. This is a policy of expanding a country's power and influence often by military force.
  4. Last name of realist author in 1800s whose works exposed poor city and working conditions.
  5. These can be helpful when a country needs support from other countries, but they also partly caused WWI.
  6. Name of web-based word game first made public in October 2021 that has gained significant popularity as many people post their results on social media.
  7. Information used, often unfairly, to sway opinion against a certain person, group or even country.
  8. Last name of Supreme Court justice who announced his pending retirement in January 2022.
  9. These long, narrow ditches became a major focal point of battle strategies in WWI.
  10. Germany made a major error when this was discovered, which brought the United States into WWI.
  11. This revolution brought useful machinery and transportation, but also made it easier for weaker countries to be conquered and occupied by stronger countries.
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  1. Last name of famous scientist and thinker responsible for developing the laws of gravity.
  2. Country spanning into Europe and Asia that exited WWI with possibly 2+ million soldiers dead.
  3. These types of sources like diaries, artifacts and original pictures provide useful information about history.
  4. This became grim weapon of choice for some tyrants like Robespierre during the French Revolution.
  5. Method that came from Enlightenment Age and still useful today in testing scientific theories.
  6. Winning team and host city of Super Bowl 56 played on February 13 in front of 62,417 in attendance.
  7. European country with Poland at one border that has suffered two major losses in each world war.
  8. This period from 1600-1800 brought new ideas in areas of science, government and society.
  9. He was founder of communism with theories that went against ideas of free markets and capitalism.
  10. When governments make lower and middle classes pay high amounts of these, people sometimes start revolutions.

21 Clues: Serbian military group partially responsible for starting WWI in 1914. • These long, narrow ditches became a major focal point of battle strategies in WWI. • This is a policy of expanding a country's power and influence often by military force. • Last name of Supreme Court justice who announced his pending retirement in January 2022. • ...

history project #2 2022-03-07

history project #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. in Buddhism, a being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, tries to help others
  2. relating to the whole universe
  3. an area of north India that is home to many Sikhs
  4. to make up for
  5. a willingness to respect different beliefs
  6. government rules that set limits or standards for business
  7. the unfair treatment of people based on gender
  8. in hindiusim the one suprem cosmic consciousness spiritual force or God
  9. forerunner or past relative what a later thing develops from
  10. obeying moral law
  11. result
  12. to thrive
  13. in Buddhism, a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
  14. someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
  15. system - a system in which power iis divided among central, regional, and local governments
  16. religious community
  17. membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligation
  18. to strain through overuse
  19. express their beliefs in a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns
  20. focused on or gathered in
  21. an organization consisting of merchans or craftsmen working in the same line of business that sets standards for and protects its members
  22. in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
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  1. - to eliminte
  2. - the business practice of sending mny computer-elated task to works outside the company
  3. something that provides information about something unknown
  4. - making loans to people who stat their own bisinesses
  5. member of the lowest Indian caste grouping mde up of people who did jobs no one else wanting to do
  6. the belief shared by the religions of Hinduism Jainism and Buddism that one should not hurt any living thing
  7. to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
  8. unfair treatment
  9. something unreal or misleading
  10. the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpower during the Cold War
  11. - to slow o block the movement of somthing
  12. slit or divide
  13. a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denia
  14. resistance peaceful protest against laws considered unjust
  15. thinker or teacher

37 Clues: result • to thrive • - to eliminte • to make up for • slit or divide • unfair treatment • obeying moral law • thinker or teacher • religious community • to strain through overuse • focused on or gathered in • relating to the whole universe • something unreal or misleading • a willingness to respect different beliefs • - to slow o block the movement of somthing • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Vocab 3 2025-01-16

Vocab 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of fine, wind blown soil found in Northern China
  2. The most ancient Hindu scriptures written in Sanskrit
  3. A set of eight principles in buddhism that guide a person to end suffering and achieve enlightenment
  4. A confucian virtue that emphasizes respect for parents and elders
  5. A recurring pattern of rise, decline, and replacement of dynasties in chinese history
  6. The principal of cosmic order and righteousness in hinduism and jainism
  7. The supreme cosmic spirit or Devine energy in hinduism
  8. A social stratification system in Hindu society based on heritage groups
  9. A major world religion that originated in the Indian subcontinent, characterized by the belief in reincarnation and polytheism
  10. The belief that a person's soul is reborn reborn in a new body after death
  11. The inner self or soul in Hinduism
  12. Liberation from the cycle reincarnation in Hinduism and jainism
  13. A person who is sent to promote a religious belief or practise in a foreign country
  14. A series of fortification built along the Northern border of ancient China to protect against nomadic invasions
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  1. The basic teachings of Buddhism that describe the nature of suffering and the path to liberation
  2. A system of government officials selected through competitive exams in ancient China
  3. A concept in Daoism that describes how opposite forces interact and complement each other
  4. An ancient chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature
  5. an ancient monotheistic religion that originates in Persia and influenced many later religions
  6. An ancient Chinese belief that a ruler's authority comes from heaven and is revoked if the ruler fails
  7. A principal of non-violence and respect for all living things in Hinduism, Buddhism and jainism
  8. subregion of Asia, consisting at least of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Bhuta, and Nepal
  9. An ancient Indian empire that ruled from the 4th to the 6th century CE
  10. A group of people who migrated to the Indian subcontinent
  11. A state of enlightenment and liberation from the cycle of reincarnation in Buddhism
  12. The principal of cause and effect in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism

26 Clues: The inner self or soul in Hinduism • The most ancient Hindu scriptures written in Sanskrit • The supreme cosmic spirit or Devine energy in hinduism • A type of fine, wind blown soil found in Northern China • A group of people who migrated to the Indian subcontinent • Liberation from the cycle reincarnation in Hinduism and jainism • ...

Global 10 Review Crossword 2024-12-13

Global 10 Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Islamic Empire in India that embraced a policy of tolerance to rule over a Hindu majority
  2. British politician and dedicated abolitionist who worked tirelessly to end the slave trade throughout the British Empire
  3. Device used to behead suspected enemies of the French Revolution
  4. The first industry to be transformed at the start of the Industrial Revolution
  5. Bismarck's aggressive policy to unify Germany
  6. Haitian revolutionary who helped liberate St. Domingue from French control
  7. Adoption of the social, political, and economic theories of European countries and the United States
  8. Readily available and combustible fuel that powered England's factories during the Industrial Revolution
  9. This overtaxed group was the driving force behind the French Revolution (two words)
  10. Leader of the "Red Shirts" and remembered as the "sword" of Italian Unification
  11. French term meaning, "let do", that formed the basis of the Capitalist economic theory
  12. Enlightenment concept proposed by John Locke that stated everyone is entitled to "life, liberty, and property"
  13. The right to vote
  14. Type of government supported by Enlightenment thinkers
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  1. This powerful movement of the 1800s was known for both uniting regions (Italy & Germany) and dividing them
  2. Term given to the factory owners who control the means of production, according to Marx
  3. Co-author of the Communist Manifesto
  4. Name given to the period in British history where the Thames River become horribly polluted, leading to outbreaks of disease
  5. French kings Louis XIV and Louis XVI, for example
  6. Napoleon's climate-related enemy
  7. This Shogunate isolated Japan for more than 200 years
  8. "Separation of _______"; Montesquieu's big idea
  9. Referred to by many as the greatest scientist who ever lived
  10. Latin American creole who led the South American Wars of Independence against the Spanish
  11. A sudden seizure of political power, usually through illegal means, like Napoleon
  12. Polish astronomer who discovered the Heliocentric, or "sun centered", theory of the universe
  13. Radical French leader who assumed dictatorial control of the government during "The Terror"
  14. A chain of islands, like Japan

28 Clues: The right to vote • A chain of islands, like Japan • Napoleon's climate-related enemy • Co-author of the Communist Manifesto • Bismarck's aggressive policy to unify Germany • "Separation of _______"; Montesquieu's big idea • French kings Louis XIV and Louis XVI, for example • This Shogunate isolated Japan for more than 200 years • ...

Buddhism Review Puzzle 2025-03-22

Buddhism Review Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. One’s ethical duty in Hinduism
  2. The Buddhist scriptures accepted by all Buddhists is called the _____ Canon, and gets its name from the language in which it was written.
  3. The belief that all of reality is essentially one
  4. Means “release”; refers to the ultimate goal of Hinduism, release from the wheel of rebirth
  5. The eternal essence of all of reality in Hinduism; sometimes translated as “God”
  6. The Sanskrit word for non-violence; an important principle in Hindu ethics
  7. In 6th Century China, Buddhism was blended with many Taoist principles. This form of Buddhism, which emphasizes the practice of seated meditation, spread to Japan and is called _____ Buddhism today.
  8. _____ Buddhism emphasizes self-effort, minimizes ritual, and is most prevalent in southeast Asia.
  9. The moral law of cause and effect in Hinduism
  10. Selfish desire or craving; the cause of suffering in Buddhism
  11. Spoke five of the Buddhist Dharma Wheel is Right _____. It focuses on choosing one’s life work with the ultimate goal of Enlightenment in mind.
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  1. Spoke three of the Buddhist Dharma Wheel is Right _____. It focuses on speaking with truth and kindness.
  2. The language of the Hindu scriptures
  3. The most well-known of the Hindu scriptures is commonly called the _____.
  4. The most well-known sermon of the Buddha is the _____.
  5. Means suffering or dislocation in Buddhism
  6. The eternal self in Hinduism, that which is reincarnated into different life forms
  7. _____ Buddhism emphasizes the role of grace in attaining Enlightenment, and considers the Buddha to be not just a teacher, but also a savior. It is most prevalent in East Asia (China, Japan, and Korea).
  8. The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of a type of Buddhism called _____ Buddhism. This form of Buddhism has many unique practices, such as prayer flags, mandalas, hand gestures, and distinctive singing.
  9. The wheel of rebirth in Hinduism
  10. “The Catholic Church rejects nothing of what is _____ and holy in these religions (Hinduism and Buddhism)” Nostra Aetate 2
  11. According to Buddhism, the cure for suffering and the means of ridding oneself of selfish desire, is the practice of the Noble _____ Path.

22 Clues: One’s ethical duty in Hinduism • The wheel of rebirth in Hinduism • The language of the Hindu scriptures • Means suffering or dislocation in Buddhism • The moral law of cause and effect in Hinduism • The belief that all of reality is essentially one • The most well-known sermon of the Buddha is the _____. • Selfish desire or craving; the cause of suffering in Buddhism • ...

Topic 2 England's American Colonies 2024-09-20

Topic 2 England's American Colonies crossword puzzle
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  1. the agreement made among the Pilgrims before they left their ship and settled in The Plymouth Colony. They agreed to form a government and obey laws. This became the framework for self-government in the United States.
  2. 1675 - War between Eastern woodlands indians and the New England colonists. At first, American Indians used guns they had acquired from traders and devastated the New England settlements. Eventually the Native Americans began to starve because the settlers had destroyed their crops. At the end of the conflict American Indians had lost much of their land in New England.
  3. leading political thinker of the Enlightenment. His ideas heavily influenced early American government. Belief in natural rights- life, liberty, property
  4. a type of democracy where citizens elect government officials
  5. Connecticut wrote out the laws of their colony. The eventual US Constitution is closely based on this document.
  6. a philosophical movement characterized by the belief that all problems could be solved using human reason. It challenged old ways of thinking about religion, science, government and society.
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  1. the ambitious, reckless leader of an armed rebellion of Virginian settlers
  2. An armed rebellion by Virginia settlers against the royal governor of Virginia William Berkley. Berkeley tried to stop the settlers' use of violence to drive American Indians from Virginia. The settlers massacred American Indians, drove out the governor and burned the town. This showed that the government would not support poorer farmers and leads to a shift toward enslaved labor
  3. The name for the religious revivals led by powerful evangelical preachers. The preachers rejected the Enlightenment views of natural law and reason. They stressed that individuals could determine God’s law for themselves and find their own salvation. This challenged traditional religions (Puritans, etc).The impacts include intensifying colonists' sense of themselves as individuals and helped spread ideas of equality. Many colonists believed that if they could choose their own religion they could also choose their own form of government.
  4. the first example of representative government in colonial America (Virginia). Elected leaders had the power to make laws and raise taxes. Began the strong tradition of representative government in the English colonies.
  5. Also known as King Phillip, he was a chief of the Wampanoag Indians.
  6. grammar school (elementary) for girls in the New England colonies. Private school operated out of a woman’s home.
  7. New England colonies prosecuted suspected witches. Evil magic was suspected whenever cattle and children became sick or died. In 1692 19 suspected witches were tried, convicted and executed

13 Clues: a type of democracy where citizens elect government officials • Also known as King Phillip, he was a chief of the Wampanoag Indians. • the ambitious, reckless leader of an armed rebellion of Virginian settlers • Connecticut wrote out the laws of their colony. The eventual US Constitution is closely based on this document. • ...

Classical East Vocab 2023-09-11

Classical East Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The "Buddha" or the prince that seeked the cause of human sorrow
  2. The famous Chinese philosopher lived the life of a scholar
  3. The state of enlightenment in Buddhism
  4. Government workers
  5. In Hinduism, the moral duties of the people
  6. The religion centered around Ancient Egypt
  7. A period with much achievement
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  1. A piece of land that pops out of a continent
  2. In Hinduism, the result of your actions in the next life
  3. The eventual emperor of the Han's
  4. The group that a person is born into
  5. Chinese writing symbols
  6. The rise and fall of Chinese dynasties
  7. The king of the Qin dynsasty
  8. The spiritual power that is in all things in India
  9. A loosely organized government.
  10. Control over a property or product
  11. He wrote the book "The Way of Life" and worked with Confucius.

18 Clues: Government workers • Chinese writing symbols • The king of the Qin dynsasty • A period with much achievement • A loosely organized government. • The eventual emperor of the Han's • Control over a property or product • The group that a person is born into • The rise and fall of Chinese dynasties • The state of enlightenment in Buddhism • ...

French Revolution 2023-10-24

French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. the clergy were members
  2. the third estate paid 100% of these under the Old Regime
  3. pride in your country
  4. the government overthrown by Napoleon
  5. he led the reign of terror
  6. the first government of Revolutionary France
  7. the name given to all pre-revolutionary governments of France
  8. the third estate did not get fair voting here
  9. the tennis court oath was a promise to fight for this
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  1. Never invade here! Especially in winter!!
  2. where the women's march insisted King Louis XVI return
  3. his execution started the Reign of Terror
  4. 98% of French people belonged to this before the revolution
  5. the time period that inspired the French Revolution
  6. where napoleon gained his fame
  7. when the military overthrows a government
  8. he declared himself emperor in 1804
  9. the nobility under the Old Regime

18 Clues: pride in your country • the clergy were members • he led the reign of terror • where napoleon gained his fame • the nobility under the Old Regime • he declared himself emperor in 1804 • the government overthrown by Napoleon • Never invade here! Especially in winter!! • his execution started the Reign of Terror • when the military overthrows a government • ...

Latin America & Nationalism Review 2022-11-18

Latin America & Nationalism Review crossword puzzle
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  1. people of mixed European and Native descent
  2. life, liberty, and property
  3. Europeans born in Europe
  4. last name of the man who led the Haitian Revolution
  5. the only successful slave rebellion took place here
  6. Europeans born in Latin America
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  1. an intellectual movement that started in Europe and then spread to the Americas
  2. people of mixed European and African descent
  3. pride for your country
  4. the French controlled Haiti because of this crop
  5. man who unified Germany
  6. last name of the man who led the Mexican independence movement
  7. the revolution that inspired revolutions in Latin America
  8. last name of the man who wanted to unite all of Latin America

14 Clues: pride for your country • man who unified Germany • Europeans born in Europe • life, liberty, and property • Europeans born in Latin America • people of mixed European and Native descent • people of mixed European and African descent • the French controlled Haiti because of this crop • last name of the man who led the Haitian Revolution • ...

Hinduism First Steps 2020-03-06

Hinduism First Steps crossword puzzle
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  1. the essential soul force of a person
  2. one's duty to do right action, follow rules of one's caste in society
  3. Holy river of Eastern India
  4. the single spiritual power that resides in all things
  5. ancient language ancestor of Hindi and several European languages
  6. Hindu concept of time
  7. scriptural hymns, ancient text
  8. Hindi greeting
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  1. the result of one's right or wrong actions from past lives and into future lives
  2. release from cycle of earthly life by abandoning desire, a state of enlightenment
  3. destroyer, creator, cosmic dancer
  4. ----Gita, a beloved poem "for the Lord"
  5. Bharata _ _ _ _ _ _, a form of temple dance
  6. texts to help people learn through Hindu stories and rules

14 Clues: Hindi greeting • Hindu concept of time • Holy river of Eastern India • scriptural hymns, ancient text • destroyer, creator, cosmic dancer • the essential soul force of a person • ----Gita, a beloved poem "for the Lord" • Bharata _ _ _ _ _ _, a form of temple dance • the single spiritual power that resides in all things • ...

Japan Imperialism 2013-02-17

Japan Imperialism crossword puzzle
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  1. Territory ruled by an imperial power
  2. Elite countries in Europe, nickname
  3. Restoration that improved the Economy and Gov.
  4. Was made in 1889 to improve womens rigts and political participation
  5. Japan used mainly this resource after taking over China
  6. Spread of European civilization and Enlightenment
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  1. In the beginning, Japan lacked this, which put them behind
  2. Japan dominated the industry of manufactured ____
  3. An addition or advancement upon the state of being
  4. War that won Japan land from China and Russia
  5. A place taken over by Japan in Franco-Prussian War
  6. Commodore of the US that forced Japan to trade with the US
  7. Country that became the 1st Eastern European Force
  8. Political or national strength

14 Clues: Political or national strength • Elite countries in Europe, nickname • Territory ruled by an imperial power • War that won Japan land from China and Russia • Restoration that improved the Economy and Gov. • Japan dominated the industry of manufactured ____ • Spread of European civilization and Enlightenment • An addition or advancement upon the state of being • ...

Ancient Crossword Cool Kid Club 2016-03-08

Ancient Crossword Cool Kid Club crossword puzzle
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  1. is someone who seizes power and rules with total authority
  2. someone who writes or performs epic poems
  3. a government by the people
  4. to move toward a weaker condition
  5. A piece of land nearly surrounded by water
  6. a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
  7. the system in a country that involves making buying and selling goods
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  1. enslaved in ancient sparta
  2. a form of democracy which citizens elect
  3. a gathering place: marketplace in ancient greece
  4. a goverment in which a small group has control
  5. a greek city state
  6. a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland: the new territory itself
  7. hi rate goverment official

14 Clues: a greek city state • enslaved in ancient sparta • a government by the people • hi rate goverment official • to move toward a weaker condition • a form of democracy which citizens elect • someone who writes or performs epic poems • A piece of land nearly surrounded by water • a goverment in which a small group has control • a gathering place: marketplace in ancient greece • ...

Week 22 Vocabulary 2025-01-23

Week 22 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Make something go faster, increase speed
  2. Ask questions or look for information to learn
  3. Feeling or idea of something great
  4. Tool or piece of equipment
  5. Doing something automatically without having to think about it
  6. Stubborn, not backing down or listening
  7. Large area that stretches over a wide open space
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  1. Something that causes damage or harm
  2. Something seems dangerous, threatening, or likely to cause harm
  3. Making something up on the spot without planning ahead
  4. Feeling angry or frustrated about something that isn’t fair
  5. To learn or think in a new way
  6. To keep doing something even when it is hard
  7. Feeling upset because someone did something disrespectful

14 Clues: Tool or piece of equipment • To learn or think in a new way • Feeling or idea of something great • Something that causes damage or harm • Stubborn, not backing down or listening • Make something go faster, increase speed • To keep doing something even when it is hard • Ask questions or look for information to learn • Large area that stretches over a wide open space • ...

Sept. 3-6 2024-09-03

Sept. 3-6 crossword puzzle
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  1. no quantity or number
  2. opposite the way the hands on a clock are going
  3. not securely held or in position
  4. occuring continuously over a period of time
  5. level of detail a measuring tool can measure
  6. having a regular pattern of sound
  7. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth or toward another physical body having mass
  8. parents, guardians and others responsible for caring for children
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  1. the government is by consent of the people
  2. A philosophical movement in the 1700s which emphasized rationalism
  3. regular method or order
  4. a standard of measure
  5. only slightly warm; lukewarm
  6. close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact

14 Clues: no quantity or number • a standard of measure • regular method or order • only slightly warm; lukewarm • not securely held or in position • having a regular pattern of sound • the government is by consent of the people • occuring continuously over a period of time • level of detail a measuring tool can measure • opposite the way the hands on a clock are going • ...

The French Revolution 2023-03-14

The French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. social class.
  2. French queen.
  3. a famous French leader.
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  1. a movement of the 18th century that stressed the belief that science and logic give people more knowledge and understanding than tradition and religion.
  2. a sudden, radical, or complete change.
  3. people in the same country fighting each other.
  4. XVI French king.

7 Clues: social class. • French queen. • XVI French king. • a famous French leader. • a sudden, radical, or complete change. • people in the same country fighting each other. • a movement of the 18th century that stressed the belief that science and logic give people more knowledge and understanding than tradition and religion.

A Samurai Must Know These Words Dane B. 2024-05-01

A Samurai Must Know These Words Dane B. crossword puzzle
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  1. Japanese military general
  2. Fighting or defense style of combat
  3. The code of hothathich samurai lived by
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  1. A form of Buddhism that focuses on self-reliance and enlightenment from meditating
  2. For something to go back to the way it was
  3. Form of Buddhism that focuses on paradise
  4. Local Lords that's supported the shogun

7 Clues: Japanese military general • Fighting or defense style of combat • Local Lords that's supported the shogun • The code of hothathich samurai lived by • Form of Buddhism that focuses on paradise • For something to go back to the way it was • A form of Buddhism that focuses on self-reliance and enlightenment from meditating

Religious festivals 2025-01-16

Religious festivals crossword puzzle
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  1. Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus.
  2. day commemorating the death of Jesus
  3. festival celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha.
  4. celebrated to mark the Muslim pilgrimage known as the haj
  5. Hindu festival of lights
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  1. Muslim festival that marks the end of Ramadan
  2. Christian celebration of Jesus's resurrection

7 Clues: Hindu festival of lights • day commemorating the death of Jesus • Muslim festival that marks the end of Ramadan • Christian celebration of Jesus's resurrection • Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus. • celebrated to mark the Muslim pilgrimage known as the haj • festival celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha.

December Holiday Puzzle 2024-11-24

December Holiday Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A night to leave your shoes out
  2. Holiday celebrated on December 25th
  3. Often celebrated with a burning of a log.
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  1. A day that celebrates reaching enlightenment
  2. The maker of many fights and many men
  3. A weeklong celebration of African heritage
  4. Eight nights that celebrate the reclaiming of the light

7 Clues: A night to leave your shoes out • Holiday celebrated on December 25th • The maker of many fights and many men • Often celebrated with a burning of a log. • A weeklong celebration of African heritage • A day that celebrates reaching enlightenment • Eight nights that celebrate the reclaiming of the light

Buddhism 2023-11-18

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. Buddha's birthplace.
  2. The first Noble Truth: Life has _______.
  3. Siddhartha Gautama became the Buddha after his enlightenment under the ______ tree.
  4. The Second Noble Truth: The cause of suffering is _______.
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  1. Buddha realises the ______ path is a true way to happiness.
  2. The teacher and founder of Buddhism.
  3. The ultimate goal in Buddhism, is a state of peace and liberation
  4. The second precept tells us to avoid _______.

8 Clues: Buddha's birthplace. • The teacher and founder of Buddhism. • The first Noble Truth: Life has _______. • The second precept tells us to avoid _______. • The Second Noble Truth: The cause of suffering is _______. • Buddha realises the ______ path is a true way to happiness. • The ultimate goal in Buddhism, is a state of peace and liberation • ...

Jean-Jacques Dessalines 2024-01-23

Jean-Jacques Dessalines crossword puzzle
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  1. The king of France during the Haitian Revolution
  2. Haiti Emperor and a Leader of the Haitian Revolution
  3. First country to have a successful slave revolt
  4. What Haiti gained after the revolution
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  1. The Leader of the Haitian Revolution
  2. The country that Haiti revolted against and overthrew
  3. Ideas claiming that everyone has equal, natural rights
  4. Jean-Jacques nickname because of his ferocity in battle

8 Clues: The Leader of the Haitian Revolution • What Haiti gained after the revolution • First country to have a successful slave revolt • The king of France during the Haitian Revolution • Haiti Emperor and a Leader of the Haitian Revolution • The country that Haiti revolted against and overthrew • Ideas claiming that everyone has equal, natural rights • ...

Topic 4.4 Origins and Beliefs of Buddhism Vocab Review 2025-11-12

Topic 4.4 Origins and Beliefs of Buddhism Vocab Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Buddhist sect that focuses on the compassion of the Buddha
  2. result of an action, effect
  3. In Buddhism, a state if perfect
  4. Buddhist sect that focuses on the wisdom of the Buddha
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  1. a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
  2. common, spread across a large area
  3. calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single object
  4. secluded religious community

8 Clues: result of an action, effect • secluded religious community • In Buddhism, a state if perfect • common, spread across a large area • a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering • Buddhist sect that focuses on the wisdom of the Buddha • Buddhist sect that focuses on the compassion of the Buddha • calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single object

Topic 4.4 Origins and Beliefs of Buddhism Vocab Review 2025-11-14

Topic 4.4 Origins and Beliefs of Buddhism Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Buddhist sect the focuses on the compassion of the Buddha
  2. result of an action, effect
  3. in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom
  4. Buddhist sect that focuses on the wisdom of the Buddha
Down
  1. a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
  2. common, spread across a large area
  3. calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single object
  4. secluded religious community

8 Clues: result of an action, effect • secluded religious community • common, spread across a large area • in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom • a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering • Buddhist sect that focuses on the wisdom of the Buddha • Buddhist sect the focuses on the compassion of the Buddha • ...

Team Name: 2025-03-25

Team Name: crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rotating card file device
  2. forensic analyst during day, murders at night
  3. Japanese state of calm and enlightenment
  4. NZ actor: Karl _____
Down
  1. chemical 'Pu'

5 Clues: chemical 'Pu' • NZ actor: Karl _____ • rotating card file device • Japanese state of calm and enlightenment • forensic analyst during day, murders at night

Enloghtenment and Revolution-Maddie Janosik 2024-01-18

Enloghtenment and Revolution-Maddie Janosik crossword puzzle
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  1. having or representing the earth as the center
  2. made fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, astronomy, and strength of materials and to the development of the scientific method
  3. provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful
  4. an informal education for women, where they were able to exchange ideas, receive and give criticism, read their own works and hear the works and ideas of other intellectuals
  5. a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity
  6. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection
  7. a ruler with absolute power (a despot) who embraces Enlightenment ideals, such as the rights and liberties of individuals, and chooses to use their absolute power to better the lives of average citizens.
  8. a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
  9. power is shared between the federal government and the state governments
  10. having or representing the sun as the center
  11. the study either of the historical process and its development or of the methods used by historians to understand their material.
  12. a French lawyer, man of letters, and one of the most influential political philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment.
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  1. a European intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries in which ideas concerning God, reason, nature, and humanity were synthesized into a worldview that gained wide assent in the West and that instigated revolutionary developments in art, philosophy, and politics.
  2. established educational reform, championing the arts, and extending Russia's borders in the largest territorial gain since Ivan the Terrible
  3. a period of drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries
  4. his role in writing the Declaration of Independence, his foreign service, his two terms as president, and his omnipresent face on the modern nickel
  5. belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe
  6. relating to or denoting a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries that followed mannerism and is characterized by ornate detail
  7. his work On the Social Contract
  8. English writer and a passionate advocate of educational and social equality for women
  9. an official act taken by all 13 American colonies in declaring independence from British rule
  10. his formulation of the three laws of motion—the basic principles of modern physics
  11. an empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century
  12. versatile and prolific writer
  13. This amendment guarantees the right of freedom from establishment of religion, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of association, freedom for people to get together peacefully, and freedom for people to send petitions to their government
  14. founder of British empiricism and the author of the first systematic exposition and defense of political liberalism.

26 Clues: versatile and prolific writer • his work On the Social Contract • having or representing the sun as the center • having or representing the earth as the center • power is shared between the federal government and the state governments • his formulation of the three laws of motion—the basic principles of modern physics • ...

Religion Crossword 2021-10-25

Religion Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that life is full of suffering caused by desire and that the way to end this suffering is through enlightenment that enables one to halt the endless sequence of births and deaths to which one is otherwise subject.
  2. a period of ten years:
  3. the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
  4. Two or more timelines put together to compare different events in the same era.
  5. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches.
  6. any of a series of teachers in Buddhism, of whom Gautama was the last, who bring enlightenment and wisdom.
  7. A diagram that shows the relationship between concepts.
  8. the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time:
  9. any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
  10. the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
  11. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.
  12. a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion:
  13. something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
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  1. also known as the Decalogue, are a set of biblical principles relating to ethics and worship that play a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity.
  2. according to legend, a Hindu prince who renounced his position and wealth to seek enlightenment as a spiritual ascetic, attained his goal and, in preaching his path to others, founded Buddhism in India in the 6th-5th centuries BCE
  3. contains a single line with dates and events in chrono- logical order.
  4. the belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in another body or form.
  5. They are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.
  6. A period of 1000 years.
  7. Order the arrangement of things following one after another in time:
  8. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the Talmud.
  9. a specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons or sects.
  10. he Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah
  11. the whole body of Muslim believers, their civilization, and the countries in which theirs is the dominant religion.
  12. A period of 100 years.
  13. a descriptive heading or caption, as of a chapter, section, or other part of a book.
  14. The Holy Fathers Son.

27 Clues: The Holy Fathers Son. • a period of ten years: • A period of 100 years. • A period of 1000 years. • the doctrine or belief that there is only one God. • A diagram that shows the relationship between concepts. • Order the arrangement of things following one after another in time: • contains a single line with dates and events in chrono- logical order. • ...

Religion Crossword 2021-10-25

Religion Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that life is full of suffering caused by desire and that the way to end this suffering is through enlightenment that enables one to halt the endless sequence of births and deaths to which one is otherwise subject.
  2. a period of ten years:
  3. the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
  4. Two or more timelines put together to compare different events in the same era.
  5. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches.
  6. any of a series of teachers in Buddhism, of whom Gautama was the last, who bring enlightenment and wisdom.
  7. A diagram that shows the relationship between concepts.
  8. the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time:
  9. any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
  10. the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
  11. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.
  12. a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion:
  13. something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
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  1. also known as the Decalogue, are a set of biblical principles relating to ethics and worship that play a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity.
  2. according to legend, a Hindu prince who renounced his position and wealth to seek enlightenment as a spiritual ascetic, attained his goal and, in preaching his path to others, founded Buddhism in India in the 6th-5th centuries BCE
  3. contains a single line with dates and events in chrono- logical order.
  4. the belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in another body or form.
  5. They are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.
  6. A period of 1000 years.
  7. Order the arrangement of things following one after another in time:
  8. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the Talmud.
  9. a specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons or sects.
  10. he Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah
  11. the whole body of Muslim believers, their civilization, and the countries in which theirs is the dominant religion.
  12. A period of 100 years.
  13. a descriptive heading or caption, as of a chapter, section, or other part of a book.
  14. The Holy Fathers Son.

27 Clues: The Holy Fathers Son. • a period of ten years: • A period of 100 years. • A period of 1000 years. • the doctrine or belief that there is only one God. • A diagram that shows the relationship between concepts. • Order the arrangement of things following one after another in time: • contains a single line with dates and events in chrono- logical order. • ...

kim 2015-01-04

kim crossword puzzle
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  1. the Buddha passed away in this town
  2. a cousin of the Buddha
  3. the tree under which he received enlightenment
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  1. another name for Kashi
  2. the Buddha's father, the king of Sakyas
  3. name before he became the Buddha

6 Clues: another name for Kashi • a cousin of the Buddha • name before he became the Buddha • the Buddha passed away in this town • the Buddha's father, the king of Sakyas • the tree under which he received enlightenment

do you have beliefs? 2022-09-28

do you have beliefs? crossword puzzle
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  1. a state of mind reaching complete enlightenment.
  2. Christians worship in it.
  3. the holy book of Christianity.
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  1. two people giving each other vows.
  2. nine letter word starting with s and ending with d.
  3. the birth of Jesus.

6 Clues: the birth of Jesus. • Christians worship in it. • the holy book of Christianity. • two people giving each other vows. • a state of mind reaching complete enlightenment. • nine letter word starting with s and ending with d.

French Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-11

French Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People wanted _____ and fairness
  2. French King during Revolution
  3. A bright time when people had new ideas about science and government
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  1. Happened after the Enlightened: "French ____"
  2. French queen during Revolution
  3. The country where the French Revolution Happened

6 Clues: French King during Revolution • French queen during Revolution • People wanted _____ and fairness • Happened after the Enlightened: "French ____" • The country where the French Revolution Happened • A bright time when people had new ideas about science and government

The Constitution 2024-03-25

The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  2. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
  3. of Confederation the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  5. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  6. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  7. a strong disagreement
  8. a country governed by elected representatives
  9. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  10. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
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  1. contradictiona difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  2. a series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states
  3. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  4. Three-Fifths Compromisean agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  5. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  6. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  7. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.

17 Clues: a strong disagreement • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government • ...

Unit 6 2020-05-03

Unit 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. Prevent the development, action, or expression of (a feeling, impulse, idea, etc.)
  2. Gradually increase
  3. The action of making sb. understand sth. or freeing them from false beliefs
  4. Represent (a quality or concept) by a figure in human form
  5. Acting out (a past event)
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  1. Cultural traditions that have been passed down from previous generations
  2. Make sb. leave his or her country and live abroad
  3. Evoke or suggest images, memories, and emotions
  4. Set going; initiate
  5. Cause or bring about (an action or feeling)

10 Clues: Gradually increase • Set going; initiate • Acting out (a past event) • Cause or bring about (an action or feeling) • Evoke or suggest images, memories, and emotions • Make sb. leave his or her country and live abroad • Represent (a quality or concept) by a figure in human form • Cultural traditions that have been passed down from previous generations • ...

Influence Library 2021-02-25

Influence Library crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Italian thinker and politician who brought realism into the discussion of politics.
  2. A period where people developed new ideas about human existence.
  3. Great thinker of the 17th/18th Century
  4. Everyone has right to everything.
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  1. Type of government in the United States.
  2. A prince or a king holds power over all subjects.
  3. English Common Law
  4. Philosopher and political scientist who believed a social contract would keep a nation together.
  5. Talked of natural freedom
  6. English Scholar and philosopher who wrote “Levithian”

10 Clues: English Common Law • Talked of natural freedom • Everyone has right to everything. • Great thinker of the 17th/18th Century • Type of government in the United States. • A prince or a king holds power over all subjects. • English Scholar and philosopher who wrote “Levithian” • A period where people developed new ideas about human existence. • ...

French XIX Century 2016-11-17

French XIX Century crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which rights did the National Assembly generated
  2. The_____ Republic started in 1870.
  3. Element used to kill everyone during the Jacobin's reign.
  4. Fundamental part of French diplomacy.
  5. False name of an important Enlightenment French character.
  6. War against Mexico that lasted a year.
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  1. Part of society that became more respectable after the French Revolution.
  2. Last name of the president that suspended the payment of debts to France.
  3. Race that France and Italy belonged to.
  4. Last name of a Mexican conservative that went to exile to France.

10 Clues: The_____ Republic started in 1870. • Fundamental part of French diplomacy. • War against Mexico that lasted a year. • Race that France and Italy belonged to. • Which rights did the National Assembly generated • Element used to kill everyone during the Jacobin's reign. • False name of an important Enlightenment French character. • ...

aralin 2 2018-12-07

aralin 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. isang bagay na hindi gumagalaw sa gitna ng kalawakan
  2. pangkat ng intelekuwal na humukayat sa paggamit ng katuwiran
  3. isang teoryang inilahad ni Copernicus na kung saan batay sa kanyang pagsasaliksik at pag aaral
  4. tinatawag na panahon ng kaliwanagan
  5. siya ang guamit ng ideyang natural law
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  1. siya ang naniniwala sa ideyang paghahati ng kapangyarihan sa pamahalaan
  2. isang asronomona nagbigay ng pormulasyon ng teoriya ng heliosentrismo
  3. isang aleman astronomer
  4. nagsimula ito dahl sa maraming uling at iron
  5. may paniniwala kagaya kay hobbes

10 Clues: isang aleman astronomer • may paniniwala kagaya kay hobbes • tinatawag na panahon ng kaliwanagan • siya ang guamit ng ideyang natural law • nagsimula ito dahl sa maraming uling at iron • isang bagay na hindi gumagalaw sa gitna ng kalawakan • pangkat ng intelekuwal na humukayat sa paggamit ng katuwiran • ...

French Revolution Crossword 2023-09-25

French Revolution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a king or queen with all the power
  2. Commoners and Peasants, paid all the taxes, had no money, largest group
  3. King of France
  4. Nobles (rich), paid no taxes
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  1. event that started the French Revolution
  2. Event that made William and Mary the king and qQueenof England when they signed the English Bill of Rights
  3. Clergy, (church) paid no taxes
  4. Individual who believed in separation of power
  5. Individual who believed in natural rights of life. Liberty and Property
  6. Time of making new ideas

10 Clues: King of France • Time of making new ideas • Nobles (rich), paid no taxes • Clergy, (church) paid no taxes • a king or queen with all the power • event that started the French Revolution • Individual who believed in separation of power • Individual who believed in natural rights of life. Liberty and Property • ...

Puzzle 2023-11-13

Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. last king of France
  2. series of massacres and public executions in response to revolutionary fervour
  3. legislative body that represent the three estates of the realm.
  4. violent and lawful seizure from a government
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  1. a form of government where a single ruler has absolute power and control
  2. a person who serves in a violent conflict
  3. reason, science, and human rights
  4. Elected legislature
  5. Someone who makes the important decisions for the country
  6. fortress and prison that symbolized the tyranny of the monarchy.

10 Clues: last king of France • Elected legislature • reason, science, and human rights • a person who serves in a violent conflict • violent and lawful seizure from a government • Someone who makes the important decisions for the country • legislative body that represent the three estates of the realm. • fortress and prison that symbolized the tyranny of the monarchy. • ...

History 2021-12-02

History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the redcoats and the colonists had a large war.
  2. a group of men ready to battle at any moment
  3. four parts: introduction, preamble list of grievances, resolution
  4. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
  5. The purpose of blank is to serve and protect the citizens
  6. the law of independence
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  1. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  2. a concept that people could believe what they wanted and could think for themselves
  3. who wrote the famous book called Common Sense
  4. king or Great Britain and ireland

10 Clues: the law of independence • king or Great Britain and ireland • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence • Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness • a group of men ready to battle at any moment • who wrote the famous book called Common Sense • the redcoats and the colonists had a large war. • The purpose of blank is to serve and protect the citizens • ...

Eras of The World 2024-12-12

Eras of The World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To _____ knowledge through books during the Enlightenment
  2. To ______ in wars, especially during the Medieval Period
  3. To ____ across the ocean in ships during the Age of Exploration
  4. To _____ for freedom during the Civil Rights Movement
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  1. To ______ from rural areas to cities during urbanization
  2. To _______ in factories during the industrial Revolution
  3. To ____ treaties during the Cold War to avoid conflicts
  4. To ________ colonies during the Age of Exploration
  5. To ____ land for agriculture during the Neolithic Era
  6. To ______ a Renaissance masterpiece using paints and brushes

10 Clues: To ________ colonies during the Age of Exploration • To ____ land for agriculture during the Neolithic Era • To _____ for freedom during the Civil Rights Movement • To ____ treaties during the Cold War to avoid conflicts • To ______ from rural areas to cities during urbanization • To _______ in factories during the industrial Revolution • ...

India Crossword 2025-03-14

India Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A powerful empire that rose around 300 CE
  2. A state where your desires are "blown out"
  3. Someone who leads a simple life devoted to prayer
  4. A cycle of death and rebirth
  5. A religion where people try to reach enlightenment
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  1. A leader who expanded the Gupta Empire
  2. A religion involving the worship of many gods
  3. The creator of the universe according to Hinduism
  4. Cloth made from a plant that was first domesticated in India
  5. The sacred texts of Hinduism

10 Clues: The sacred texts of Hinduism • A cycle of death and rebirth • A leader who expanded the Gupta Empire • A powerful empire that rose around 300 CE • A state where your desires are "blown out" • A religion involving the worship of many gods • The creator of the universe according to Hinduism • Someone who leads a simple life devoted to prayer • ...

Anarchism 2024-11-17

Anarchism crossword puzzle
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  1. System of exchanging resources and services in anarchism
  2. Way to vote or decide upon an action in an anarchist society
  3. Leader of the Ukrainian anarchist army (last name)
  4. Known as the "father of anarchism" (last name)
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  1. Group which represented the anarchists in the French Revolution
  2. Nation which progressed anarchist ideas the most
  3. Period during which anarchist thought developed most
  4. A modern far-left movement in USA and Germany
  5. Region of spain where the anarchist movements gain most attention
  6. What anarchism is often misinterpeted with

10 Clues: What anarchism is often misinterpeted with • A modern far-left movement in USA and Germany • Known as the "father of anarchism" (last name) • Nation which progressed anarchist ideas the most • Leader of the Ukrainian anarchist army (last name) • Period during which anarchist thought developed most • System of exchanging resources and services in anarchism • ...

A.P World history crossword 2025-04-29

A.P World history crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Power than ran early trains and factories
  2. goods like cotton or sugar grown to sell, not food.
  3. Shift from hand production to machine production
  4. Big change in government or society
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  1. Policy of expanding power through colonization or military force
  2. a political system where a powerful central state exercises control over weaker peripheral states or territories
  3. Person who spreads religion to new lands
  4. Fighting between nations or groups
  5. 18th-century intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism
  6. Land ruled by another country

10 Clues: Land ruled by another country • Fighting between nations or groups • Big change in government or society • Person who spreads religion to new lands • Power than ran early trains and factories • Shift from hand production to machine production • goods like cotton or sugar grown to sell, not food. • Policy of expanding power through colonization or military force • ...

Division and Financial Trouble in France 2024-03-12

Division and Financial Trouble in France crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tithe was an example of a _________________ collected by the Church of France.
  2. Cahiers are a list of _________________
  3. The rise of bread prices made _________________ an actual possibility in France.
  4. King Louis XVI was seen as being _________________ and indecisive.
  5. The Bourgeoise sat at the top of the _________________ Estate.
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  1. The estates were French _________________
  2. The Estates General consisted of _________________ from all 3 estates.
  3. Peasants made up the _________________ of the Third Estate.
  4. The church owned 10% of the _________________ in France.
  5. Enlightenment thinkers demanded Church _________________.

10 Clues: Cahiers are a list of _________________ • The estates were French _________________ • The church owned 10% of the _________________ in France. • Enlightenment thinkers demanded Church _________________. • Peasants made up the _________________ of the Third Estate. • The Bourgeoise sat at the top of the _________________ Estate. • ...

twenty-three isaac cope 2024-04-08

twenty-three isaac cope crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of relating to or occurring in the spring
  2. to charge with crime or misdemeanor specifically a pubic official
  3. the act of making worldwide in scope or application
  4. amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
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  1. expressive of suffering or woe
  2. to assign to an appropriate place or position on the basis of classification
  3. the act or means of providing knowledge, understanding, or insight
  4. made up of many different people or things
  5. an authorized representative or messenger
  6. to lessen the courage of

10 Clues: to lessen the courage of • expressive of suffering or woe • of relating to or occurring in the spring • an authorized representative or messenger • made up of many different people or things • the act of making worldwide in scope or application • amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion • ...

Greek Vocab Crossword puzzle 2021-09-01

Greek Vocab Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. art the art of ancient Greece and Rome.
  2. a government ruled by a queen or king.
  3. member of a group of people who migrated into the greek mainland
  4. the highest class in certain societies
  5. a cruel and oppressive dictator.
  6. a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment.
  7. a play that ends in a disaster because of a character flaw.
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  1. Macedonian king who sought to unite greece under his banner until his death or murder.
  2. a fortified hilltop in an ancient Greece city.
  3. private teacher of alexander the great.
  4. a traditional story about gods ancestors or heroes.
  5. son of Phillip the 2nd
  6. a city-state in ancient Greece.
  7. was a war fought around 1200 B.C
  8. ancient greek epic poet

15 Clues: son of Phillip the 2nd • ancient greek epic poet • a city-state in ancient Greece. • a cruel and oppressive dictator. • was a war fought around 1200 B.C • a government ruled by a queen or king. • the highest class in certain societies • art the art of ancient Greece and Rome. • private teacher of alexander the great. • a fortified hilltop in an ancient Greece city. • ...

SAT Group 6 Crossword 2016-01-26

SAT Group 6 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. After a six-month case and much consideration, the criminal was __________ and found innocent.
  2. "Hard work is_______ is this lad," the man said.
  3. I was _____________ by the large project due next month.
  4. Spongebob's ________ side caused ill-will and annoyance to his friends.
  5. The man was ________ after the court was finished.
  6. Bilbo infiltrated Smaug's _____ and took the Arkenstone.
  7. The _______ molasses was difficult to use because of its stickiness.
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  1. Siblings occasionally ___ and irritate you.
  2. Group projects give a ___________ advantage to its participants.
  3. I am occasionally __________ by my younger siblings.
  4. My __________ about Josh's cheating was proven incorrect.
  5. I usually ________ my friends by using large words.
  6. Doctors occasionally ___________ your symptoms.
  7. Spiritual enlightenment helps relieve your _______ burdens.
  8. The ________ dog remained watchful for intruders.

15 Clues: Siblings occasionally ___ and irritate you. • Doctors occasionally ___________ your symptoms. • "Hard work is_______ is this lad," the man said. • The ________ dog remained watchful for intruders. • The man was ________ after the court was finished. • I usually ________ my friends by using large words. • I am occasionally __________ by my younger siblings. • ...

SAT Group 6 Crossword 2016-01-26

SAT Group 6 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. After a six-month case and much consideration, the criminal was __________ and found innocent.
  2. "Hard work is_______ is this lad," the man said.
  3. I was _____________ by the large project due next month.
  4. Spongebob's ________ side caused ill-will and annoyance to his friends.
  5. The man was ________ after the court was finished.
  6. Bilbo infiltrated Smaug's _____ and took the Arkenstone.
  7. The _______ molasses was difficult to use because of its stickiness.
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  1. Siblings occasionally ___ and irritate you.
  2. Group projects give a ___________ advantage to its participants.
  3. I am occasionally __________ by my younger siblings.
  4. My __________ about Josh's cheating was proven incorrect.
  5. I usually ________ my friends by using large words.
  6. Doctors occasionally ___________ your symptoms.
  7. Spiritual enlightenment helps relieve your _______ burdens.
  8. The ________ dog remained watchful for intruders.

15 Clues: Siblings occasionally ___ and irritate you. • Doctors occasionally ___________ your symptoms. • "Hard work is_______ is this lad," the man said. • The ________ dog remained watchful for intruders. • The man was ________ after the court was finished. • I usually ________ my friends by using large words. • I am occasionally __________ by my younger siblings. • ...

INCORRECT 2016-03-09

INCORRECT crossword puzzle
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  1. enslaved in ancient Sparta
  2. a government in which a small group has control
  3. form of democracy which all citizens can participate first hand
  4. high rate government official
  5. form of democracy which citizens elect officials
  6. the system in a country that involves making buying and selling goods
  7. to move toward a weaker condition
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  1. a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
  2. someone who writes or performs epic poems
  3. a gathering place: marketplace in ancient Greece
  4. a greek city state
  5. someone who seizes power and rules with total authority
  6. a government by the people
  7. a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
  8. a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland:the new territory itself

15 Clues: a greek city state • enslaved in ancient Sparta • a government by the people • high rate government official • to move toward a weaker condition • someone who writes or performs epic poems • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • a government in which a small group has control • a gathering place: marketplace in ancient Greece • ...

Unit 2 AP crosswordPuzzle 2023-11-29

Unit 2 AP crosswordPuzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Rural estates in Spanish colonies
  2. Headquarter of British East India company in Bengal
  3. African and European child born in the Americas
  4. conversion or adaptation of western traditions and ideas
  5. Large silver mine in Peru
  6. Form of slavery extracted by citizens of the same country
  7. Heavily armed ships used to carry riched from the New world back to spain
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  1. Peasants that migrated to new lands sized by Russia
  2. One of the earliest female leaders in Russia
  3. Rich landlords in Russia
  4. Intellectual movement started in France in the 18th century
  5. Tax payed through labor;common in South America
  6. Dutch settlers in Cape colony
  7. Laws for Spanish possessions in the New World
  8. Country that was under Mongol control for a long period

15 Clues: Rich landlords in Russia • Large silver mine in Peru • Dutch settlers in Cape colony • Rural estates in Spanish colonies • One of the earliest female leaders in Russia • Laws for Spanish possessions in the New World • African and European child born in the Americas • Tax payed through labor;common in South America • Peasants that migrated to new lands sized by Russia • ...

art peranakan culture Danish 6D 2024-05-10

art peranakan culture Danish 6D crossword puzzle
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  1. Traditional Peranakan desserts or cakes.
  2. is a symbol of wealth prosperity and good fortune
  3. A type of rice cake wrapped in palm leaves, often served during festivals in Peranakan culture.
  4. the attire peranakan women wear
  5. is a powerful symbol in Chinese culture
  6. is a symbol of purity enlightenment spiritual growth
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  1. is a symbol of longevity good fortune and wisdom
  2. is a symbol of abundance prosperity and good fortune ​
  3. Glutinous rice, often used in Peranakan dishes.
  4. Refers to Peranakan women.
  5. A spicy noodle soup popular in Peranakan cuisine.
  6. is a symbol of renewal fortune and prosperity
  7. Refers to Peranakan men.
  8. A type of spicy salad commonly found in Peranakan cuisine.
  9. is planted in a paddy field

15 Clues: Refers to Peranakan men. • Refers to Peranakan women. • is planted in a paddy field • the attire peranakan women wear • is a powerful symbol in Chinese culture • Traditional Peranakan desserts or cakes. • is a symbol of renewal fortune and prosperity • Glutinous rice, often used in Peranakan dishes. • is a symbol of longevity good fortune and wisdom • ...

Japan Terms crossword 2025-03-10

Japan Terms crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The samurai's code of honor and morals.
  2. A spiritual tradition focusing on enlightenment and on the mind.
  3. The Japanese art of paper folding.
  4. Japan's indigenous religion, involving rituals and nature.
  5. A state of peace and liberation in Buddhism.
  6. Traditional Japanese wrestling featuring large, powerful fighters.
  7. The capital city of Japan.
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  1. A historic city known for temples and cherry blossoms.
  2. A popular Japanese dish often made with rice, seaweed, and fish.
  3. Japanese theater art known for dramatic performances and elaborate costumes.
  4. Finely powdered green tea, often used in ceremonies.
  5. Stealthy warriors skilled in combat.
  6. A form of Buddhism emphasizing meditation and its very simple.
  7. Powerful lords of Japan's past.
  8. A martial art focusing on striking techniques.

15 Clues: The capital city of Japan. • Powerful lords of Japan's past. • The Japanese art of paper folding. • Stealthy warriors skilled in combat. • The samurai's code of honor and morals. • A state of peace and liberation in Buddhism. • A martial art focusing on striking techniques. • Finely powdered green tea, often used in ceremonies. • ...

Religion Crossword 2021-10-25

Religion Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a religion, originated in India by Buddha (Gautama) and later spreading to China, Burma, Japan, Tibet, and parts of southeast Asia, holding that life is full of suffering caused by desire and that the way to end this suffering is through enlightenment that enables one to halt the endless sequence of births and deaths to which one is otherwise subject.
  2. a period of ten years:
  3. the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
  4. Two or more timelines put together to compare different events in the same era.
  5. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches.
  6. any of a series of teachers in Buddhism, of whom Gautama was the last, who bring enlightenment and wisdom.
  7. A diagram that shows the relationship between concepts.
  8. the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time:
  9. any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
  10. the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
  11. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad-Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many schools of philosophy and theology, many popular cults, and a large pantheon symbolizing the many attributes of a single god. Buddhism and Jainism are outside the Hindu tradition but are regarded as related religions.
  12. a journey, especially a long one, made to some sacred place as an act of religious devotion:
  13. something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
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  1. also known as the Decalogue, are a set of biblical principles relating to ethics and worship that play a fundamental role in Judaism and Christianity.
  2. according to legend, a Hindu prince who renounced his position and wealth to seek enlightenment as a spiritual ascetic, attained his goal and, in preaching his path to others, founded Buddhism in India in the 6th-5th centuries BCE
  3. contains a single line with dates and events in chrono- logical order.
  4. the belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in another body or form.
  5. They are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.
  6. A period of 1000 years.
  7. Order the arrangement of things following one after another in time:
  8. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the Talmud.
  9. a specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons or sects.
  10. he Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah
  11. the whole body of Muslim believers, their civilization, and the countries in which theirs is the dominant religion.
  12. A period of 100 years.
  13. a descriptive heading or caption, as of a chapter, section, or other part of a book.
  14. The Holy Fathers Son.

27 Clues: The Holy Fathers Son. • a period of ten years: • A period of 100 years. • A period of 1000 years. • the doctrine or belief that there is only one God. • A diagram that shows the relationship between concepts. • Order the arrangement of things following one after another in time: • contains a single line with dates and events in chrono- logical order. • ...

Chapter 20: Enlightenment and Revolution in England and America 2015-02-17

Chapter 20: Enlightenment and Revolution in England and America crossword puzzle
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  1. published the Spirit of the Laws
  2. King George's prime minister in 1770
  3. wrote Two Treatises of Government and influenced the Declaration of Independence writers
  4. supporters of the Parliament in the English Civil War
  5. document outlining basic laws and principles that govern a nation
  6. handbook describing the ideas of the Enlightenment
  7. head of government in Great Britain
  8. supported independence for the colonies
  9. sea captain traders and pirates
  10. published the Social Contract
  11. first ten amendments to the US Constitution
  12. plan of government ratified by the American colonies in 1781
  13. joint rulers of England following James II
  14. spokesperson for women's rights
  15. form of government in which the federal government is given many important powers while the states all remaining powers
  16. company that lasted nearly 260 years and helped Great Britain develop into an overseas power
  17. time period under Charles II in which the English monarchy was restored
  18. law passed in 1651 requiring that all goods shipped to England from other countries be carried on English ships or by ships of the producing country
  19. supported remaining part of Great Britain
  20. officers who were heads of government departments
  21. angry colonists threw a shipment of tea into Boston Harbor
  22. chief American negotiator between the British and Americans following the Revolution
  23. called the 7 Years War in Europe, fought in North America between Britain and France
  24. leader of the Puritans that defeated Charles I in 1645
  25. first permanent English settlement in North America
  26. united England and Scotland into one kingdom
  27. bloodless transfer of power in the English monarchy
  28. wrote the Declaration of Independence
  29. first English sea captain to sail around the globe
  30. belief that reason and the scientific method could logically explain human nature
  31. voyages gave England its first claim in North America
  32. wrote Leviathan
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  1. idea that absolute monarchs should rule but by principals of the Enlightenment
  2. beginning battles of the American Revolution
  3. makes the laws
  4. sailed on behalf of Dutch; one of the first to search for the Northwest Passage
  5. tax placed on printed materials in the colonies
  6. named so because of the on and off meetings with Charles over 20 years
  7. idea that government is created by and controlled by the people
  8. commander of the American forces during the American Revolution
  9. "you shall have the body"
  10. led by Oliver Cromwell; abolished the monarchy and the House of Lords
  11. emphasized personal liberties
  12. form of government in which the king or queen is the head of state but Parliament has much power
  13. interprets the laws
  14. supporters of the king during the English Civil War
  15. granted religious freedoms to some non-Anglican Protestants but not Catholics or Jews
  16. enforces the laws
  17. passed in 1689 as a condition of William and Mary taking the throne; gave Parliament the power to choose ruler of the country
  18. wrote the Encyclopedia
  19. reparations for the Boston Tea Party
  20. ended the French and Indian War
  21. presented to Charles I by Parliament outlining certain ancient liberties
  22. first Hanoverian king born in England; king during the American Revolution
  23. thinkers of the Enlightenment
  24. wanted a strong Parliament and opposed having a Catholic ruler in England
  25. republic
  26. believed in a hereditary monarchy for England

58 Clues: republic • makes the laws • wrote Leviathan • enforces the laws • interprets the laws • wrote the Encyclopedia • "you shall have the body" • emphasized personal liberties • published the Social Contract • thinkers of the Enlightenment • sea captain traders and pirates • spokesperson for women's rights • ended the French and Indian War • published the Spirit of the Laws • ...

Unit 1-1 Review Puzzle A 2017-10-05

Unit 1-1 Review Puzzle A crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlightenment thinker who wrote that there should be a separation of powers so that no one person or group would have all the power and be dictatorial; suggested three branches of government
  2. founded as a haven for Catholics who were being persecuted in England at the time
  3. third English colony; established by the Puritans in Massachusetts; a “city on a hill;” had strict rules of behavior and punishment
  4. law that established that there would be freedom of religion and separation of church and state in Virginia; became the model for the first amendment
  5. first two rights listed in the Declaration of Independence; inspired by John Locke
  6. idea that John Locke is most known for and that inspired an American colonial document.
  7. Enlightenment thinker whose ideas were the inspiration for the Declaration of Independence
  8. crop which was widely popular in Europe and came to be called the “killer crop” because of how harshly slaves were worked to grow it; particular in the Caribbean islands
  9. the three main countries that colonized North America (in alphabetical order)
  10. first English colony in North America; established by the Virginia Company, a joint stock company, as a money-making venture
  11. a haven for Quakers; set up by William Penn
  12. what people have the right to do if a government does not protect their rights, according to the Declaration of Independence; “____________ it and create a new one.”
  13. part of the colonial boycott of tea to protest British taxation policies
  14. Enlightenment thinker who wrote about the Social Contract: that government should exist to protect the rights of the people and should rule by the consent of the people
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  1. main cash crop grown by Virginia and Maryland in colonial times; the first major crop grown by English people; introduced to Jamestown by John Rolfe
  2. document that stated the colonies’ intention of separation from the UK; is a statement of beliefs about government, and served as a model to other countries.
  3. religious revival movement; led people to question political authority as well as church authority
  4. Puritan punishment that was given for most serious crimes such as lying, gambling, spouse beating, and swearing
  5. author of the Declaration of Independence; planter and slaveholder from Virginia who wrote the Declaration of Independence; and Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
  6. Native Americans believed that all of nature had this quality; therefore they did not believe in dividing up and owning the land; they lived in harmony with it
  7. second English colony; established by the Pilgrims in Massachusetts to practice their faith freely; famous for the first Thanksgiving
  8. this devastated the Native American population such that it is said that the New England area was easy to colonize
  9. battle site at which the “shot heard ‘round the world” was fired when the British army was on its way to Concord to retrieve the colonists’ weapons, starting the Revolutionary War
  10. amendment that protects people from cruel, unusual, and excessive punishments
  11. Massachusetts lawyer and farmer who was an outspoken advocate of independence; he was a delegate to Congress and diplomat in Paris; later became the second president of the US
  12. term that refers to the male-dominated nature of European society which included the church, political, business, and domestic (home) affairs; they believed firmly in land ownership
  13. purpose of the system of separation of powers with its checks and balances

27 Clues: a haven for Quakers; set up by William Penn • part of the colonial boycott of tea to protest British taxation policies • purpose of the system of separation of powers with its checks and balances • the three main countries that colonized North America (in alphabetical order) • amendment that protects people from cruel, unusual, and excessive punishments • ...

Revolution Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-24

Revolution Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The reson the French Revoltution started
  2. The leader of the Latin American revolution
  3. A government that has rules and limits
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  1. What happened in the 1800s which made people realize there was reason to things
  2. A government that gives all the power to the leader
  3. What France celebrates on July 14
  4. A kingdom/colony ruled by a monarch.
  5. The king of France that caused the revolution
  6. Something that forces a monarch off the throne.

9 Clues: What France celebrates on July 14 • A kingdom/colony ruled by a monarch. • A government that has rules and limits • The reson the French Revoltution started • The leader of the Latin American revolution • The king of France that caused the revolution • Something that forces a monarch off the throne. • A government that gives all the power to the leader • ...

South and Central Asia Review: Part 1 2015-10-26

South and Central Asia Review: Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The ______ Road was a major trade route between China and Europe.
  2. _________ disobedience is an act of protest that breaks the law but doesn't cause harm to anyone.
  3. Operation Enduring ____________ was the name of the U.S. led invasion of Afghanistan in 2001.
  4. Religion started by Zoroaster in Afghanistan.
  5. Afghan rebels that were supported by the United States.
  6. Mohandas __________ was a civil rights leader in India that fought against British rule.
  7. Afghan rebels were given ___________ Missile Systems by the United States.
  8. To have no access to an ocean or other major body of water.
  9. USSR stands for the Union of Soviet ___________ Republics.
  10. The "heaven" of Buddhism where you go when you reach ultimate enlightenment.
  11. What is the capital of Afghanistan?
  12. Terrorist group that ruled Afghanistan from the 1990's until they were overthrown by the United States.
  13. What country is Mount Everest located in?
  14. A group of people that don't live in one set area, but move around from place to place.
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  1. Sir Edmund ____________ was the first person to successfully climb Mount Everest.
  2. What is the name of the second largest film industry in the world that's located in India?
  3. What type of nut is grown in Afghanistan?
  4. The _________ plant is
  5. What is the lowest level of the caste system that contains the poorest of the poor in India?
  6. Group of people that deliver hot lunches to people working in India.
  7. The ____________ Path is the 8 practices that Buddhists believe they should do to reach enlightenment.
  8. The __________ River is the extremely polluted river that millions of people in India use for water.
  9. What is the area of land that India and Pakistan still claim to be theirs?
  10. In Hinduism, doing a lot of good works will give someone a lot of this.
  11. ________ bin Laden was the leader of Al-Qaeda and opened and operated terrorist training camps in Afghanistan.
  12. The __________ Valley is the part of Mount Everest where remains of hundreds of dead climbers lay in the snow and ice.

26 Clues: The _________ plant is • What is the capital of Afghanistan? • What type of nut is grown in Afghanistan? • What country is Mount Everest located in? • Religion started by Zoroaster in Afghanistan. • Afghan rebels that were supported by the United States. • USSR stands for the Union of Soviet ___________ Republics. • ...

Hinduism and Buddhism 2017-08-21

Hinduism and Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. Defilement; unwholesome qualities; a factor of mind that obscures clear seeing; a hindrance to meditation; also know as afflictive emotion
  2. The ancient language of the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism
  3. suffering
  4. The teachings of the Buddha
  5. Concentration; a deep state of meditation
  6. Mental or physical formation
  7. The doctrine that all mental and physical phenomena arise and pass away depending on causes and conditions
  8. The qualities of character to be perfected in order to become a Buddha
  9. Path of the Elders
  10. awakening
  11. Physical and mental calm
  12. Extinction of the fires of attachment, hatred and delusion that cause suffering; liberation from cyclic existence
  13. Discipline; the rules and regulations governing the conduct of Buddhist monks and nuns
  14. The tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya, India – a fig tree popularly called Pipal
  15. One who is undertaking the spiritual path of awakening; a meditator
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  1. Wisdom
  2. compassion
  3. Interest and inquiry into experience
  4. Spiritual friend. In the Theravada Buddhist meditation tradition, teachers are often referred to as spiritual friends
  5. Mental absorption, a state of strong concentration that temporarily suspends the five hindrances
  6. A term referring to the group of meditation practices that aim at samadhi
  7. The community of practitioners of the Buddhist path, or those beings who have attained direct realization of the nature of reality
  8. Action based on kindness, respect, truthfulness, timeliness and wisdom
  9. The auspicious power of wholesome action that brings positive karmic results
  10. The six perceptual gates through which we experience the world
  11. A gladdening of the mind and body
  12. A spiritual path that avoids extremes of self-mortification and self-indulgence, as discovered and taught by the Buddha
  13. A technique used in meditation to help direct the mind to the object of meditation
  14. The practice of giving; generosity. Dana is the first of the ten paramis, or qualities to be perfected in order to become a Buddha
  15. The pattern of conditioned habits that we mistake for a sense of self

30 Clues: Wisdom • suffering • awakening • compassion • Path of the Elders • Physical and mental calm • The teachings of the Buddha • Mental or physical formation • A gladdening of the mind and body • Interest and inquiry into experience • Concentration; a deep state of meditation • The ancient language of the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism • ...

Modern 1750-1900 2022-05-18

Modern 1750-1900 crossword puzzle
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  1. defined individual and collective rights at the time of the French Revolution.
  2. what allowed factories to stay open longer and produce more goods
  3. the fundamental law of the U.S federal system
  4. was a Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment.
  5. famous advocate for communism
  6. what allowed to more innovatioksn and inventions
  7. what allowed the toilet to successfully maingtream
  8. french political and criminal scandal
  9. a global conflict between Great Britain and France
  10. first to use modern production methods
  11. - used a mixture of coal, gas and air
  12. used as the orimer mover in pumps
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  1. the law that was signed thta gave the president the powerr to force native american tribes to move to land west of the mississippi river.
  2. separation of 13 noth american british colonies from great britain
  3. what allowed to communication
  4. in Europe during the 17th and 18th century considered an intellectual movement driven by reason.
  5. what changed the types of goods available to local markets
  6. a new form of transport
  7. 18th-century inventor and instrument maker.
  8. banned the entry of virtually all chinese immigrants for 24 years
  9. he's best-known for his 1848 work, Principles of Political Economy, which became a leading economic textbook for decades after its publication
  10. founder of British empiricism and the author of the first systematic exposition and defense of political liberalism
  11. group of enslaved Africans and their descendants who gained their freedom by escaping
  12. an Indian lawyer who led his country to freedom from British colonial rule in 1947
  13. wrote the acclaimed work 'A Discourse on the Arts and Sciences.
  14. served seven terms as President of Mexico
  15. one of the great political philosophers of the Enlightenment.
  16. made it possible to spin cotton yarn faster
  17. it had to hspped for the Boers to accept the loss of their independence
  18. American political activist o supported revolutionary causes in America and Europe

30 Clues: a new form of transport • what allowed to communication • famous advocate for communism • used as the orimer mover in pumps • french political and criminal scandal • - used a mixture of coal, gas and air • first to use modern production methods • served seven terms as President of Mexico • 18th-century inventor and instrument maker. • ...

Historia Unit Dos 2022-05-22

Historia Unit Dos crossword puzzle
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  1. reciprocal relationships between lords and vassals people fought for nobles and got land in return
  2. Buddhism founder
  3. Western Europe After fall of Roman Empire iw ur economic, intellectual, cultural decline.
  4. 2nd highest in caste system, warriors / soldiers
  5. conquered empire form Macedonia to Indus Valley
  6. caste system that were service jobs, above untouchables
  7. what you do in this life affects the next
  8. road for government built by Darius that helped unite Empire
  9. nomadic Arab of desert
  10. Five things you need to do to go to Heaven
  11. where was Muhammad born?
  12. Islamic dynasty based on succession
  13. holy place of worship for Muslims
  14. Greek politician that developed democracy in Athens
  15. Countries under Muslim sovereignty
  16. 8 steps to end suffering and attain enlightens (bhuddist)
  17. First Muslim empire
  18. Achaemid ruler known for benevolence to other countries
  19. north of Greece
  20. Uber rich guy with pilgrimage to Mecca
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  1. Mauryan empire founder
  2. state of enlightenment for Bhuddists, stopping reincarnation
  3. governor of a province in ancient Persia
  4. the religious and moral duties of an individual
  5. Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca
  6. Greek city-state ruled by an oligarchy, military focus, discouraged arts
  7. founded first Persian empire
  8. the social divisions (Brahmin priest class, Ksatriya, administrator, Vaisya, Sudra)
  9. Guatama founded Buddhism
  10. polytheistic religion believing in reincarnation, moksha, caste system
  11. religions from ancestors of Abraham, Judaism, Catholicism, Islam
  12. religion ofcused on achieving enlightenment and seeing truth, has a founder
  13. Held land for, the king
  14. trade route between China and Mediterranean where merchants carried goods for trade
  15. breaking reincarnation cycle (Hinduism)
  16. Athens vs Sparta Sparta won and city’s not United
  17. Priests, scholars, at tippy top of caste system
  18. Under lords, oversaw land
  19. leader of Muslim community
  20. middle of caste system, herders, farmers, merchants
  21. founder of Islam final prophet
  22. Holy book of islam
  23. protected land in exchange for pledging loyalty to lords
  24. one of the four Hindu goals, striving to be successful
  25. spread of ideas

45 Clues: spread of ideas • north of Greece • Buddhism founder • Holy book of islam • First Muslim empire • Mauryan empire founder • nomadic Arab of desert • Held land for, the king • Guatama founded Buddhism • where was Muhammad born? • Under lords, oversaw land • Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca • leader of Muslim community • founded first Persian empire • founder of Islam final prophet • ...

Hinduism and Buddhism 2025-04-08

Hinduism and Buddhism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One’s ethical duty in Hinduism
  2. The Buddhist scriptures accepted by all Buddhists is called the _____ Canon, and gets its name from the language in which it was written.
  3. The belief that all of reality is essentially one
  4. Means “release”; refers to the ultimate goal of Hinduism, release from the wheel of rebirth
  5. The eternal essence of all of reality in Hinduism; sometimes translated as “God”
  6. The Sanskrit word for non-violence; an important principle in Hindu ethics
  7. In 6th Century China, Buddhism was blended with many Taoist principles. This form of Buddhism, which emphasizes the practice of seated meditation, spread to Japan and is called _____ Buddhism today.
  8. _____ Buddhism emphasizes self-effort, minimizes ritual, and is most prevalent in southeast Asia.
  9. The moral law of cause and effect in Hinduism
  10. Selfish desire or craving; the cause of suffering in Buddhism
  11. Spoke five of the Buddhist Dharma Wheel is Right _____. It focuses on choosing one’s life work with the ultimate goal of Enlightenment in mind.
Down
  1. Spoke three of the Buddhist Dharma Wheel is Right _____. It focuses on speaking with truth and kindness.
  2. The language of the Hindu scriptures
  3. The most well-known of the Hindu scriptures is commonly called the _____.
  4. The most well-known sermon of the Buddha is the _____.
  5. Means suffering or dislocation in Buddhism
  6. The eternal self in Hinduism, that which is reincarnated into different life forms
  7. _____ Buddhism emphasizes the role of grace in attaining Enlightenment, and considers the Buddha to be not just a teacher, but also a savior. It is most prevalent in East Asia (China, Japan, and Korea).
  8. The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of a type of Buddhism called _____ Buddhism. This form of Buddhism has many unique practices, such as prayer flags, mandalas, hand gestures, and distinctive singing.
  9. The wheel of rebirth in Hinduism
  10. “The Catholic Church rejects nothing of what is _____ and holy in these religions (Hinduism and Buddhism)” Nostra Aetate 2
  11. According to Buddhism, the cure for suffering and the means of ridding oneself of selfish desire, is the practice of the Noble _____ Path.

22 Clues: One’s ethical duty in Hinduism • The wheel of rebirth in Hinduism • The language of the Hindu scriptures • Means suffering or dislocation in Buddhism • The moral law of cause and effect in Hinduism • The belief that all of reality is essentially one • The most well-known sermon of the Buddha is the _____. • Selfish desire or craving; the cause of suffering in Buddhism • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...