enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22
Across
- the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
- the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
- a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
- a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
- to treat a person or group unfairly
- a country governed by elected representatives
- 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.
- 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.
- supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
- a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
- to issues within a country
- the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
- a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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- a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
- relating to issues within a country
- the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
- to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
- 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
- a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
- to agree or pledge to support someone or something
- 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
Across
- the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
- the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
- a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
- a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
- to treat a person or group unfairly
- a country governed by elected representatives
- 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.
- 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.
- supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
- a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
- to issues within a country
- the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
- a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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- a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
- relating to issues within a country
- the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
- to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
- 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
- a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
- to agree or pledge to support someone or something
- 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 • ...
WG Topic 8 Caydence Peaslee 2022-03-08
Across
- in Hinduism, one surpure cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
- something unreal or misleading
- a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- making small loans to people who started their own businesses
- focused on or gathered in
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- the belief one should not hurt any living thing
- a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local government
- groups of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- relating to the whole universe
- a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the aryans ancient india
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- according to moral law
- thinker or teacher
- a state of blissful peace without desire of suffering
- to eliminate
- an area of north india that is home to many Sikhs
- superior by a large margin
- to make up for
- to thrive
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- to make up for
- something that provides information about something unknown
- to strain through overuse
- the business practice of sending many computer-related to workers outside the company
- the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- is the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- is the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpowers during the cold war
- result
- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- liberation from reincarnation
- to slow or block the movement of something
- member of the lowest indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs no one else wanted to do
- who tries to convert others to a particular religion
- a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, tries to help others
- a fixed social class into which a person is born
- few and scattered
- the physical features of an area
- religious communities
- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing develops from
41 Clues: result • to thrive • to eliminate • to make up for • to make up for • few and scattered • thinker or teacher • religious communities • according to moral law • to strain through overuse • focused on or gathered in • superior by a large margin • liberation from reincarnation • something unreal or misleading • relating to the whole universe • the physical features of an area • ...
topic 8 vocab crossword-brooke 2022-03-08
Across
- in Hinduism,a person's duty
- a being who has received enlightenment and tries to help others out of compassion
- the same
- the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
- few and scattered
- according to moral law
- the business of the practice of sending many computer-related tasks to workers outside the company
- to calm to clear the mind by mainly focusing on one subject
- present in a region since ancient times
- member of the lowest Indian caste group made up of people who did jobs no one else wanted
- to block the movement of something
- past relative
- liberation from reincarnation in Hinduism
- the rebirth of a soul into a new body
- a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- the physical features of an area
- land that is able to grow crops
- making small loans to people who start their own business
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- religious community
- membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- seasonal winds in South and Southeast Asia
- to make up for
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- to limit or restrict
- relating to the whole universe
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
- the unfair treatment of people based on a gender
- a vast area of grasslands
- to strain through overuse
- a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- something that shows proof of something
- superior by a large margin
- the willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- something misleading
- in Hinduism, one supreme consciousness or God
- thinker or teacher
- a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India
- government rules that set limits or standards for business
- to eliminate
- in Buddhism a state of perfect wisdom
- a result
- a confined area connecting one or more places
44 Clues: the same • a result • to eliminate • past relative • to make up for • few and scattered • thinker or teacher • religious community • to limit or restrict • something misleading • according to moral law • a vast area of grasslands • to strain through overuse • superior by a large margin • in Hinduism,a person's duty • relating to the whole universe • land that is able to grow crops • ...
Unit 6 Vocabulary 2022-11-10
Across
- A period where reason was applied in guiding people's thoughts about philosophy, society and politics.
- Document firmly based on the ideas of John Locke and the Enlightenment --- with its argument of wanting natural rights
- Process of developing machine production of goods using natural resources
- 1783-1830, Venezuelan statesman: leader of revolt of South American colonies against Spanish rule.
- Resources required in order to produce goods and services during the Industrial Revolution
- 10 amendments added to the Constitution which protected the rights of freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion
- Person who organizes, manages, and takes responsibility for the risks of a business
- Social and political system of France --- caused the people of France to be divided into three large social classes/estates
- An assembly of all three estates to approve the imposing of new taxing on nobility
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- Increased output of machine-made goods originated in England during the mid-1700’s
- A major influence of the Latin American revolutions because of its successfulness; the only successful slave revolt in history; it is led by Toussaint Louverture
- Built in system of the 3 branches of government (judicial, executive, and legislative) checking the actons of each other to make sure neither of them are abusing their power
- Philosophers ---- believed that people could apply reason to all aspects of life
- New intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and power of indidvudals to solve problems
- Philosopher who was passionately committed to individual freedom
- Defended the idea of a free economy/market, wrote the Wealth of Nations and created the three natural laws of economics
- The city building and movement of people to cities
- Condition of roughly equal strength between opposing countries or alliances of countries.
- The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil; utilized during the c. 1750 time period and led to increased crop yields and growing population
- 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)
20 Clues: The city building and movement of people to cities • Philosopher who was passionately committed to individual freedom • Process of developing machine production of goods using natural resources • Philosophers ---- believed that people could apply reason to all aspects of life • Increased output of machine-made goods originated in England during the mid-1700’s • ...
December Holiday Crossword 2021-11-19
Across
- A holiday that commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ and corresponds with the winter solstice in the Roman calendar
- A day of Enlightenment celebrating the day that the historical Buddha experienced enlightenment
- Created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga that celebrates and looks to preserve African values
- Also known as the Festival of Lights. An 8 day festival that commemorates the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem
- Celebrates a saint, on December 13, that is seen as a figure of light in the darkest part of the year.
- a pseudo holiday introduced by Seinfeld that is meant to parody the holiday of Christmas and speak out against Christmas consumerism.
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- this holiday might be the official day when churches gifted alms boxes to the poor, others consider it a holiday to commemorate errand boys, postmen, and servants in appreciation for their service throughout the year
- Conceived by James W. Bunn and Thomas Netter in August 1987 this is an official day dedicated to raising awareness about a specific communicable disease.
- a five-day Hindu festival celebrated from 21 through 25 December in honor of Ganesha
- a New Year's Eve holiday celebrated in Japan and is considered the most important day of the year in Japanese tradition
- a holiday celebrated to mark the end of the year and usher in the next one.
- A festival that is meant to pay tribute to the Nurse god Odin.
12 Clues: A festival that is meant to pay tribute to the Nurse god Odin. • a holiday celebrated to mark the end of the year and usher in the next one. • a five-day Hindu festival celebrated from 21 through 25 December in honor of Ganesha • Created in 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga that celebrates and looks to preserve African values • ...
Topic 14 Vocab Crossword Sections 2 & 3 2025-04-03
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- Created by the Congress of Vienna, consisting of 38 independent states of Germany, and had Austria and Prussia as its great powers.
- A famous composer in Romanticism, believing that music reflected his deepest emotions. Created the Third Symphony with its elements of romanticism.
- People who wanted to keep the government the same or have it gradually change; opposed nationalism as they didn't want to see multi-ethnic empire split up into groups with specific ethnicity.
- Prussia won many wars under his rule and he became the chancellor of the newly made independent country of Germany, helping to make it powerful and modern.
- became queen at 18 years old after all the heirs didn't survive.
- A government based on a written constitution that also rules by it.
- Based on the Enlightenment principles and was belief that said that people should be as free from the government's control as much as possible and that their basic rights should be protected by the government.
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- A famous novel written in Romanticism by Mary Shelley, and is part of Gothic literature.
- Idea of belief saying one should prioritize their national goals, identity, and pride over anything else.
- Idea that came as a reaction to the Enlightenment, focuses on ideal life of a person and individuality, with feelings and emotions as the main source of knowledge.
- People who believed that freedom was only possible when people ruled themselves and were independent.
- Idea that opposes Romanticism and focuses on how life for people actually is.
12 Clues: became queen at 18 years old after all the heirs didn't survive. • A government based on a written constitution that also rules by it. • Idea that opposes Romanticism and focuses on how life for people actually is. • A famous novel written in Romanticism by Mary Shelley, and is part of Gothic literature. • ...
Digital reflection (Enlightenment) 2022-11-28
7 Clues: why are rights important? • What did Jhon Locke believe? • what did Montesquieu believe in? • who believed in a social contract? • what was the king type of government? • who believed in live,liberty,property? • who believed that the Church and State are apart?
World Religions 2023-05-19
Across
- the effect of a person's actions
- The Hindus gods
- a state of perfect wisdom
- a collection of oral teachings and commentary's about the Hebrew bible
- people who practice two different ways of life in ancient times
- especially holy person
- Islams holy book
- a person believed to be chosen by God as a messenger to be chosen by God
- a persons duty or what is right
- worth an individual's responsibility to god
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- a branch that focuses on compassion
- a follower of a polytheistic religion
- to calm or clear the mind
- a person who tries to convert others to a particular region
- a Muslims worship place
- people who live in a forest and teach others about their religion
- a branch that focuses on wisdom
- the large community of Christians spread across the world
18 Clues: The Hindus gods • Islams holy book • especially holy person • a Muslims worship place • to calm or clear the mind • a state of perfect wisdom • a branch that focuses on wisdom • a persons duty or what is right • the effect of a person's actions • a branch that focuses on compassion • a follower of a polytheistic religion • worth an individual's responsibility to god • ...
MINDFULLNESS - by Luna and Maya (Using your notepacket is advised) 2023-01-04
Across
- the founder of Buddism
- Most common way to practice mindfulness
- The rules that guide spiritual practice
- The buddhas real name
- Various objects placed before a shrine
- The buddists teachings, the true path and the nature of all things
- The path buddhists follow to end suffering
- A position that meditation is usually practiced in
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- Where buddha attained enlightenment
- Four facts about the world that all buddhists believe.
- The act of giving produces merit that improves karma in this life and the next
- type of buddist mediation that involves analyzing thoughts and feelings
- The final release from samsara
- Unselfish behavior
- Where monks and nuns live
- The cycle of birth, death and rebirth
- A type of buddhist meditiation that involves concentrating on a specific object
- rules that every Buddist follows
18 Clues: Unselfish behavior • The buddhas real name • the founder of Buddism • Where monks and nuns live • The final release from samsara • rules that every Buddist follows • Where buddha attained enlightenment • The cycle of birth, death and rebirth • Various objects placed before a shrine • Most common way to practice mindfulness • The rules that guide spiritual practice • ...
New Ideas cross word: Observe the given clues & fill the boxes with suitable answers. 2020-04-03
Across
- The 8 ways showed by Buddha to get free from sorrow and sufferings.
- The birth place of Vardhamana.
- , The original name of Buddha
- , The place where Buddha gave his first srssion after enlightenment.
- , The original teachings of Buddha are contained in a book.
- One who conquered his body.
- , The birth place of Buddha.
- , The most famous Jaina temple at Mount Abu.
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- , The jaina monk who arranged a great council at Pataliputra.
- Avesta , The sacred book of the Parsis.
- One of the Jaina sect who wore only white clothes.
- , Sitting near a revered guru or a teacher.
- Pitaka , The book which contain special rules for Buddhist sangha.
- , The three Jewels of Jainism.
14 Clues: One who conquered his body. • , The birth place of Buddha. • , The original name of Buddha • The birth place of Vardhamana. • , The three Jewels of Jainism. • Avesta , The sacred book of the Parsis. • , Sitting near a revered guru or a teacher. • , The most famous Jaina temple at Mount Abu. • One of the Jaina sect who wore only white clothes. • ...
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION 2023-04-20
Across
- The people with money
- Be king on the years 1625-1649
- Be all the population in general.
- Be the document that establishes all the person have rights.
- Is a movement in which thinkers use logic.
- The first revolution, this impulse all the other revolutions.
- This is a movement of can serve the tradition of the country or region you be from.
- Be the first parliament.
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- Be a strategy of France.
- A war into only a country.
- Be the king of France in the years 1774-1789
- The government system, have a King and Queen
- All the people be in church.
- Is the declaring of rights and free, in the English parliament.
14 Clues: The people with money • Be a strategy of France. • Be the first parliament. • A war into only a country. • All the people be in church. • Be king on the years 1625-1649 • Be all the population in general. • Is a movement in which thinkers use logic. • Be the king of France in the years 1774-1789 • The government system, have a King and Queen • ...
academic language crossword 2021-12-08
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- cycle of life,death,and rebirth
- enlightened one
- action,work,or deed
- Right Understanding, Right Thought, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness and Right Concentration
- money or food given to poor people
- 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
- mother of buddha
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- meaning "he who grows pure rice,"
- the buddha
- practice of severe self discipline
- a geometric configuration of symbols
- transcendent state with no suffering,desire,and sense of self
- They specialised as intellectuals, kings, priests, and teachers
- the state of being enlightened
14 Clues: the buddha • enlightened one • mother of buddha • action,work,or deed • the state of being enlightened • cycle of life,death,and rebirth • meaning "he who grows pure rice," • practice of severe self discipline • money or food given to poor people • a geometric configuration of symbols • transcendent state with no suffering,desire,and sense of self • ...
Module 3 Vocab 2022-10-25
Across
- group of people who stayed nutral
- time of great philosophical thought and scientific inventions(18th century)
- british law(1756) imposed tax in materials
- laws passed by british(1774) to punish colonists for tea party
- three undeniable basic rights
- agreement for mutual benefit between groups
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- last battle of revolutionary war
- colonists who remained loyal to britain
- colonists dressed as Indians tossed several chests of tea into the harbor
- Riot- several colonists killed by troops in boston
- pamphlet(1776) that inspired colonist to fight for independence
- english philosopher who influenced george washington
- fought for independence from britain
- first confrontation of revolutionary war
14 Clues: three undeniable basic rights • last battle of revolutionary war • group of people who stayed nutral • fought for independence from britain • colonists who remained loyal to britain • first confrontation of revolutionary war • british law(1756) imposed tax in materials • agreement for mutual benefit between groups • Riot- several colonists killed by troops in boston • ...
Atlantic Revolutions 2025-12-04
Across
- of Vienna Meeting that reorganized Europe after Napoleon
- French general who became emperor
- The church officials who made up the First Estate
- European philosophical movement emphasizing reason and natural rights
- The king of France executed in 1793
- Related to an empire or ruling colonies
- Estates Social structure of pre-revolutionary France
- French Caribbean colony where revolution erupted (also the name of the country)
- Wealth owed by a government; a cause of the French Revolution
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- Leader of the Haitian Revolution
- Economic system where colonies serve the mother country
- Queen of France executed during the Revolution
- The middle class in France, part of the Third Estate
- Bolivar Latin American independence leader who fought Spanish rule
- The first successful slave-led independent nation
15 Clues: Leader of the Haitian Revolution • French general who became emperor • The king of France executed in 1793 • Related to an empire or ruling colonies • Queen of France executed during the Revolution • The church officials who made up the First Estate • The first successful slave-led independent nation • The middle class in France, part of the Third Estate • ...
American Roots of Democracy 2015-08-30
Across
- Settled by religious immigrants called Quakers
- He believed that the powers of government should be defined and limited
- Movement of great thinkers that influenced American colonists
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- Home of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
- Pilgrims and Puritans settled here
- England's first colony in America
- This man believed that all men have natural rights
7 Clues: England's first colony in America • Pilgrims and Puritans settled here • Home of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson • Settled by religious immigrants called Quakers • This man believed that all men have natural rights • Movement of great thinkers that influenced American colonists • He believed that the powers of government should be defined and limited
F@B Winter Holiday Crossword 2020-11-13
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- Christian, celebrates the birth of Jesus
- Wiccan or Pagan, celebrates winter solstice
- Hindu, five day festival of lights
- Muslim, marks the end of Ramadan (hint: the dash counts as a space)
- Secular, week long celebration of African-American heritage
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- Jewish, eight day festival of lights
- Buddhist, the day that Siddhartha Guatama experienced enlightenment
- Chinese, marks the start of a new lunar year
8 Clues: Hindu, five day festival of lights • Jewish, eight day festival of lights • Christian, celebrates the birth of Jesus • Wiccan or Pagan, celebrates winter solstice • Chinese, marks the start of a new lunar year • Secular, week long celebration of African-American heritage • Buddhist, the day that Siddhartha Guatama experienced enlightenment • ...
French Revolution And Napoleon 2023-09-22
Across
- a king or queen with all the power,paid no taxtes
- individual who believed in natural rights of life,liberty and property
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- estate commoners and pesants, paid all taxes,had no money,largest group
- individual who believed in the separation of powers
- Event that started the French Revolution
- King of france
- time of making new ideas
- nobles,paid no taxes
8 Clues: King of france • nobles,paid no taxes • time of making new ideas • Event that started the French Revolution • a king or queen with all the power,paid no taxtes • individual who believed in the separation of powers • individual who believed in natural rights of life,liberty and property • estate commoners and pesants, paid all taxes,had no money,largest group
The French Revolution 2024-01-11
Across
- How was financial instability a cause of the french revolution?
- How did the reign of terror target specific people?
- How was there social inequality between the three estates?
- How was the french monarchy and feudalism similar?
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- Why was there a counter-revolution?
- Why was the napoleic code made?
- How did enlightenment affect the french revolution?
- Who resided in the third estate?
8 Clues: Why was the napoleic code made? • Who resided in the third estate? • Why was there a counter-revolution? • How was the french monarchy and feudalism similar? • How did enlightenment affect the french revolution? • How did the reign of terror target specific people? • How was there social inequality between the three estates? • ...
Topic 4.4 Origins and Beliefs of Buddhism Vocab Review 2025-11-11
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- calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single object
- Buddhist sect that focuses on the wisdom of the Buddha
- result of an action, effect
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- secluded religious community
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- common, spread across a large area
- In Buddhism, a state if perfect wisdom
- Buddhist sect that focuses on the compassion of the Buddha
8 Clues: result of an action, effect • secluded religious community • common, spread across a large area • In Buddhism, a state if perfect wisdom • 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 • ...
The Enlightenment 2021-03-08
Enlightenment Thinkers 2023-08-24
5 Clues: Believed in separation of powers • Believed in Free Speech and Religious Tolerance • Believed government exists to preserve natural rights • Thought that the world needs absolute rulers to prevent anarchy • Believes in Direct Democracy and the importance of the “general will” of society
French Revolution 2015-10-21
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- King of France
- Queen of France
- Nobles
- Period of Robespierre's rule
- best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.
- Enlightenment thinker, Natural rights
- Clergy
- social class of people
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- a machine that beheads people
- wave of panic
- Riots Attempt to attack the king about bread prices
- A pledge made by the members of France's National Assembly in 1789, in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution
- A middle class of lawyers,doctors,bankers,merchants, and professors
- Medieval fortress that was converted to a prison stormed by peasants for ammunition during the early stages of the French Revolution.
- System of feudalism
15 Clues: Nobles • Clergy • wave of panic • King of France • Queen of France • System of feudalism • social class of people • Period of Robespierre's rule • a machine that beheads people • Enlightenment thinker, Natural rights • Riots Attempt to attack the king about bread prices • A middle class of lawyers,doctors,bankers,merchants, and professors • ...
9 Weeks Project Crossword 2022-10-01
Across
- to have final authority
- an evil leader who abuses their power
- to refuse to buy something
- rights these rights can't be taken away
- an addition or alteration made to the constitution or a piece of text
- a system of government when states share their power with a national government
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- An association or organization of separate states that cooperate together
- the idea that all people must follow the laws and ensure that all laws are enforced fairly
- the "Age of Reason" or the Age of ________
- the agreement to cooperate for social benefits by sacrificing some individual freedom
- things that people believe should be free to do without restrictions
- to revoke or cancel
- to approve
- to destroy
- to deny, reject, or refuse
15 Clues: to approve • to destroy • to revoke or cancel • to have final authority • to refuse to buy something • to deny, reject, or refuse • an evil leader who abuses their power • rights these rights can't be taken away • the "Age of Reason" or the Age of ________ • things that people believe should be free to do without restrictions • ...
15 Hindu and Buddhism words w definition 2022-12-12
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- Another word for enlightenment
- When you die your spirit lives on
- Four main points saying that suffering is real
- The second highest caste, it has lots of warriors
- the type of Buddhism where it’s all you
- If you do what you need to in this life you go to the next
- Rankings of how your life is going to go
- The highest caste in Hinduism caste system
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- eight steps to no suffering in life
- the so-called Buddha
- If you do a good action you get good rewards, vise versa
- Buddhism where you help others
- Another name for untouchables
- The fourth highest caste, they usually work on the vaishyas farm
- The third highest caste, usually it has merchants and farmers
15 Clues: the so-called Buddha • Another name for untouchables • Another word for enlightenment • Buddhism where you help others • When you die your spirit lives on • eight steps to no suffering in life • the type of Buddhism where it’s all you • Rankings of how your life is going to go • The highest caste in Hinduism caste system • Four main points saying that suffering is real • ...
Enlightment Brycen James 2023-01-20
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- Someone who exercises the mind
- He studied criminology because of the harsh practices that were common
- The first woman to serve as Secons Lady of United States
- A specialist in the investigation of existence and knowledge
- French writer of on the spirit of laws
- philosphes would gather in informal meetings
- Religious toleration
- wrote a Vindication of the rights of women.
- English writer of Two.
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- John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Adam Smith, Immanuel Kant, Isaac Newton and Thomas Jefferson.
- Goverment is an agreement or contract between ruler and people
- Putting someone to death.
- The great age of reasons.
- played host to many of the most influential philosophers
- A specialist in the investigation of existence and knowledge
- has natural evil by thomas hobbes
16 Clues: Religious toleration • English writer of Two. • Putting someone to death. • The great age of reasons. • Someone who exercises the mind • has natural evil by thomas hobbes • French writer of on the spirit of laws • wrote a Vindication of the rights of women. • philosphes would gather in informal meetings • played host to many of the most influential philosophers • ...
McCoy 2021-03-03
Across
- term enlightenment comes form him
- Known as the father of capitalism and encouraged free trade
- Designed the republic form of government
- rights that all people are entitled to
- He wrote the Robinson Crusoe
- created the encyclopedias
- Government telling you that you can't say something
- Believed in women's rights and was the first women's rights activist
- liked the system with three branches of government
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- written down works of past philosopher
- meeting places where people would meet and discuss philosophical beliefs
- French salon owner
- disagrees with divine right and says the governments job was to protect the people
- believes that free speech is a right to all people
- philosopher who believed people should sacrifice their power to an absolute ruler
15 Clues: French salon owner • created the encyclopedias • He wrote the Robinson Crusoe • term enlightenment comes form him • written down works of past philosopher • rights that all people are entitled to • Designed the republic form of government • believes that free speech is a right to all people • liked the system with three branches of government • ...
Vocabulary Crossword 2022-10-25
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- where the last battle of the Revolutionary war was held
- first US president
- started 1775 and ended 1783
- an agreement for mutual benefit
- remained neutral in the wars
- trained soldiers ready to fight within a minutes notice
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- pamphlet published in 1776 by Thomas Paine
- famous for saying "Give me liberty or give me death"
- series of laws passed by British in 1744
- colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain
- colonists who called for independence from Great Britain
- a time of philosophical thought and scientific invention of Europe
- Britsh law passed in 1756 that imposed a tax on all imprinted materials
- American revolution leader
- sole control of the supply of a good or service
15 Clues: first US president • American revolution leader • started 1775 and ended 1783 • remained neutral in the wars • an agreement for mutual benefit • series of laws passed by British in 1744 • pamphlet published in 1776 by Thomas Paine • colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain • sole control of the supply of a good or service • ...
Crossword 2022-10-25
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- was authored by Thomas Paine and Published in 1776
- war between england and france between 1754 1763
- author of the Delcaration of Independence
- British general who surrendered at the battle of YorkTown
- Tossed several hundred chests of tea
- "Give me liberty or give me death"
- colonists who remained loyal to great britain
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- first military confrontation of the revolutionary war
- July 4,1776
- A riot that occurred on March 5, 1770
- gathering of delegates from twelve of the thirteen original colonies in 1754
- Commander in chief of the british army during the American Revolutionary War
- english philosopher from the enlightenment
- A series of laws passed by the british in 1774
- time of great philosophical thought
15 Clues: July 4,1776 • "Give me liberty or give me death" • time of great philosophical thought • Tossed several hundred chests of tea • A riot that occurred on March 5, 1770 • author of the Delcaration of Independence • english philosopher from the enlightenment • A series of laws passed by the british in 1774 • war between england and france between 1754 1763 • ...
Demari Houston Road Revolution 8th 11/29/18 2018-11-29
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- something that prevents goods and people
- League a powerful Native American
- To buy goods or have dealing with country or other entity
- A movement that emphasized science and reason
- The country and increase the power
- Militia volunteers who could by read to fight at a moment
- of Paris Agreement reached by the British and French in 1763
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- of 1763 Announcement from the British government that ended all settlement
- An agreement acceptable
- Payment for military service
- Acts laws passed by England to punish colonists
- Armed , private ship that protected
- Mobility The opportunity for a person to move from one social class
- The highest social class of the American colonies
- Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament
15 Clues: An agreement acceptable • Payment for military service • League a powerful Native American • The country and increase the power • Armed , private ship that protected • something that prevents goods and people • A movement that emphasized science and reason • Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament • Acts laws passed by England to punish colonists • ...
Ancient India 2024-04-04
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- A big world religion that developed in India from the Vedas
- India’s greatest epic story
- oldest of the vedas
- An epic love story of Sita and Rama first meeting
- Moral principle of Hinduism, nonviolence
- Ones spiritual duties
- One’s place in Indian society based on the class you were born in
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- Rebirth of one’s soul after death
- A lifestyle/religion centered around the teachings of Buddha
- Reaching a state of enlightenment free from suffering
- Ultimate reality or a heaven
- Lowest caste, the feet, farmers or laborers
- A period of wealth, stability, cultural and scientific achievement
- King that ruled from 268-232 BCE that converted to Buddhism
- Religious hymns, poems, and myths that influenced India
15 Clues: oldest of the vedas • Ones spiritual duties • India’s greatest epic story • Ultimate reality or a heaven • Rebirth of one’s soul after death • Moral principle of Hinduism, nonviolence • Lowest caste, the feet, farmers or laborers • An epic love story of Sita and Rama first meeting • Reaching a state of enlightenment free from suffering • ...
Religions of the World [120824 Bible class] 2024-12-01
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- Hindus believe in _____, which is a constant cycle of being born.
- The Hebrew Bible is also called _____.
- _____ is the holy book of Islam.
- _____ was founded in the fifth century B.C. by Siddhartha Gautama.
- Shintoists believe in invisible spiritual beings and powers called _____.
- _____ _____ and festivals are a big part of Shintoism.
- _____ is mostly localized to people living in Japan.
- The _____ is an extensive collection of Jewish laws and teachings.
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- Islam teaches that _____ is the final messenger of Allah.
- _____ began in India.
- In Hinduism, _____ is the supreme deity (god).
- Genesis 5 begins the story of the father of _____.
- An important factor in Buddhism is _____.
- The primary focus of Buddhism is to seek _____
- _____ is the second largest religion in the world.
15 Clues: _____ began in India. • _____ is the holy book of Islam. • The Hebrew Bible is also called _____. • An important factor in Buddhism is _____. • In Hinduism, _____ is the supreme deity (god). • The primary focus of Buddhism is to seek _____ • Genesis 5 begins the story of the father of _____. • _____ is the second largest religion in the world. • ...
Final Exam Vocabulary 2024-12-10
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- A _________ is ruled by a king or queen
- The Renaissance began in _________, Italy
- Europeans established ________ in the Americas during the Age of Exploration.
- A ________ is where Muslims gather for prayer and worship.
- The idea of __________ suggested kings were chosen by God
- _______followed a code of conduct known as chivalry.
- A ________ is a place of worship for Jewish communities.
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- _______ refers to the idea that actions have consequences.
- An _________ was a payment made to the Catholic Church for forgiveness of sins.
- ____________ gave kings complete control over their nations
- _________ is a state of spiritual enlightenment and liberation.
- The _______ is the holy book of Islam.
- The ______ is the central text of Judaism.
- The _______ were members of the Church
- A ______ is a piece of land
15 Clues: A ______ is a piece of land • The _______ is the holy book of Islam. • The _______ were members of the Church • A _________ is ruled by a king or queen • The Renaissance began in _________, Italy • The ______ is the central text of Judaism. • _______followed a code of conduct known as chivalry. • A ________ is a place of worship for Jewish communities. • ...
Regents Review Cross Word 2025-06-02
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- period of reason and questioning of traditional authority
- Indian uprising against British rule
- evice used during the French Revolution
- method of production using machines and workers
- movement of people to cities
- government in which the people have power
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- worldwide integration driven by trade, technology, and communication
- Belief that it was the duty of civilized Europeans to save the natives, used to justify imperialism
- revolution sparked by inequality and debt
- type of source that is a firsthand account of an event
- system where a monarch holds total power
- philosopher who argued for natural rights
- a group of states or territories controlled by one ruler
- leader of the Haitian Revolution
- European division of Africa without African input
15 Clues: movement of people to cities • leader of the Haitian Revolution • Indian uprising against British rule • evice used during the French Revolution • system where a monarch holds total power • revolution sparked by inequality and debt • philosopher who argued for natural rights • government in which the people have power • method of production using machines and workers • ...
The Emergence of Social Science Disciplines 2025-08-12
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- 1st woman to win a Nobel prize and the only person to win in 2 scientific fields
- Leader in Behaviourism
- Theory proposed stages of societal evolutions
- introduced core concepts like langue Vs parole and signified model
- introduced materialism, class consciousness and alienation
- father of Experimental Psychology
- freedom to speak up about issues
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- key leader of the American civil rights movements.
- argued that each culture must be understood on its own terms
- developed the interpretive sociology
- introduced the principle that everyone, including the king was subjected to the law
- made universal grammar revolutionised syntax and developmental linguistics
- rebirth of art, science and humanism in Europe
- authored politics analyzing various forms of government
- argued that psychology should focus on behaviour
15 Clues: Leader in Behaviourism • freedom to speak up about issues • father of Experimental Psychology • developed the interpretive sociology • rebirth of art, science and humanism in Europe • Theory proposed stages of societal evolutions • argued that psychology should focus on behaviour • key leader of the American civil rights movements. • ...
French Revolution 2015-10-21
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- A pledge made by the members of France's National Assembly in 1789, in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution
- Clergy
- A middle class of lawyers,doctors,bankers,merchants, and professors
- Nobles
- a machine that beheads people
- best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.
- King of France
- Riots Attempt to attack the king about bread prices
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- Queen of France
- Enlightenment thinker, Natural rights
- social class of people
- Period of Robespierre's rule
- System of feudalism
- wave of panic
- Medieval fortress that was converted to a prison stormed by peasants for ammunition during the early stages of the French Revolution.
15 Clues: Clergy • Nobles • wave of panic • King of France • Queen of France • System of feudalism • social class of people • Period of Robespierre's rule • a machine that beheads people • Enlightenment thinker, Natural rights • Riots Attempt to attack the king about bread prices • A middle class of lawyers,doctors,bankers,merchants, and professors • ...
Chapter 18 French Revolution 2018-03-19
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- groups of people
- leader of the Jacobins during the Reign of Terror
- how Napoleon brought the Netherlands, Belgium, and parts of Italy and Germany
- Russian military tactic of burning crops and villages
- Napoleons last defeat before he abdicated from the throne of France
- the right to vote
- a time when nearly 17,000 people were executed via guillotine
- King during the French Revolution
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- the 3 social classes in France
- laws focused on the ideas of the Enlightenment
- met after fall of Napoleon to redraw Europe and stabilize the continent
- modeled after the Declaration of Independence
- to step down from power
- military leader who eventually became ruler of France in 1797
- the upper class of the 3rd estate
15 Clues: groups of people • the right to vote • to step down from power • the 3 social classes in France • the upper class of the 3rd estate • King during the French Revolution • modeled after the Declaration of Independence • laws focused on the ideas of the Enlightenment • leader of the Jacobins during the Reign of Terror • Russian military tactic of burning crops and villages • ...
TOEFL CCSS Vocab Crossword 7 2021-03-15
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- Graduating from high school is your ____ goal.
- Trees, Water, and metals are all forms of this
- A synonym for this word is: different
- A synonym for this word is: boundary
- A synonym for this word is: archetype
- 1 good dumpling instead of 10 average ones
- Becoming an adult is a long torturous ____.
- Too much garlic in rice makes the taste ____
- A synonym for this word is: ask
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- if your ideas/beliefs are fixed, than you are this
- 10 average dumplings instead of 1 good one
- Based on the odds, I ____ he will win the fight
- smth. is closely related to current situation
- I achieved enlightenment in my ____ life.
- A synonym for this word is: destiny
15 Clues: A synonym for this word is: ask • A synonym for this word is: destiny • A synonym for this word is: boundary • A synonym for this word is: different • A synonym for this word is: archetype • I achieved enlightenment in my ____ life. • 10 average dumplings instead of 1 good one • 1 good dumpling instead of 10 average ones • Becoming an adult is a long torturous ____. • ...
Shogunate Japan 2023-12-11
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- female warriors, fought alongside samurai men
- held the highest status but little power
- a very important kami, born from Izanagi's left eye
- his real name is Siddhartha Gautama
- an Ancient period, also means 'peace' in Japanese
- a religion where people believe in Kami
- spirits/spiritual essence that inhabit living things,
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- made up 90% of the population, were respected
- traditional Japanese female entertainers, known for dance, music and other arts
- large rural states that were rules by a governor
- the first Ancient period (710-794)
- a moral code that all samurais were expected to follow
- the highest state one can reach, enlightenment
- a social system in medieval Japan
- the capital during the Tokugawa period
15 Clues: a social system in medieval Japan • the first Ancient period (710-794) • his real name is Siddhartha Gautama • the capital during the Tokugawa period • a religion where people believe in Kami • held the highest status but little power • made up 90% of the population, were respected • female warriors, fought alongside samurai men • ...
Hon Hum Vocabulary Week 10 2024-02-08
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- Synonyms of Dull, bland and inane
- An inscription as a status or building, to set forth a theme
- A moment of enlightenment where a great truth is revealed.
- To speak false criticisms, Synonym of harmful
- Having many twists and turns; difficult to follow
- Antonym of Friendly
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- A synonym of Posturing
- A desire to atone for wrongdoing
- An Antonym of rile
- The ability to anticipate the future happenings
- Synonym of Deteriorate, Antonym of Develop
- Synonyms of Dull, bland and inane
- Allows the writer to explain events that happened in the past
- Synonym of Antique and dated
- Contrast between what is claimed to be true and what really is
- A clue given to the reader/audience of what will happen in the future
16 Clues: An Antonym of rile • Antonym of Friendly • A synonym of Posturing • Synonym of Antique and dated • A desire to atone for wrongdoing • Synonyms of Dull, bland and inane • Synonyms of Dull, bland and inane • Synonym of Deteriorate, Antonym of Develop • To speak false criticisms, Synonym of harmful • The ability to anticipate the future happenings • ...
Clone of Demari Houston Road Revolution 8th 11/29/18 2018-12-03
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- Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament
- League a powerful Native American
- To buy goods or have dealing with country or other entity
- of 1763 Announcement from the British government that ended all settlement
- Payment for military service
- something that prevents goods and people
- of Paris Agreement reached by the British and French in 1763
- Mobility The opportunity for a person to move from one social class
- Acts laws passed by England to punish colonists
- The country and increase the power
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- Armed , private ship that protected
- A movement that emphasized science and reason
- Militia volunteers who could by read to fight at a moment
- An agreement acceptable
- The highest social class of the American colonies
15 Clues: An agreement acceptable • Payment for military service • League a powerful Native American • The country and increase the power • Armed , private ship that protected • something that prevents goods and people • Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament • A movement that emphasized science and reason • Acts laws passed by England to punish colonists • ...
Demari Houston Road Revolution 8th 11/29/18 2018-11-29
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- Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament
- League a powerful Native American
- To buy goods or have dealing with country or other entity
- of 1763 Announcement from the British government that ended all settlement
- Payment for military service
- something that prevents goods and people
- of Paris Agreement reached by the British and French in 1763
- Mobility The opportunity for a person to move from one social class
- Acts laws passed by England to punish colonists
- The country and increase the power
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- Armed , private ship that protected
- A movement that emphasized science and reason
- Militia volunteers who could by read to fight at a moment
- An agreement acceptable
- The highest social class of the American colonies
15 Clues: An agreement acceptable • Payment for military service • League a powerful Native American • The country and increase the power • Armed , private ship that protected • something that prevents goods and people • Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament • A movement that emphasized science and reason • Acts laws passed by England to punish colonists • ...
Demari Houston Road Revolution 8th 11/29/18 2018-11-29
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- League a powerful Native American
- something that prevents goods and people
- Militia volunteers who could by read to fight at a moment
- The country and increase the power
- Mobility The opportunity for a person to move from one social class
- of 1763 Announcement from the British government that ended all settlement
- Armed , private ship that protected
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- A movement that emphasized science and reason
- An agreement acceptable
- Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament
- Acts laws passed by England to punish colonists
- Payment for military service
- of Paris Agreement reached by the British and French in 1763
- The highest social class of the American colonies
- To buy goods or have dealing with country or other entity
15 Clues: An agreement acceptable • Payment for military service • League a powerful Native American • The country and increase the power • Armed , private ship that protected • something that prevents goods and people • A movement that emphasized science and reason • Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament • Acts laws passed by England to punish colonists • ...
revolutionary war 2020-10-22
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- and concord- first military engagements of the american revolutionary war.
- group of colonies founded in the 17th centuries
- was a British army general
- general of the continental army during revolutionary war
- formed by the second continental congress, led by George Washington
- Yorktown- final battle of the american revolution
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- wrote the declaration of independence
- wrote common sense
- fought for great Britain in revolutionary war
- root of many ideas in the american revolution
- inspired by ideas concerning natural rights,and political authority.
- independence- summarizes the colonists motivations for seeking independence.
- one of the most famous philosophers, natural law
- Paris- ended the revolutionary war
- issued by the British at the end of the french and Indian war .
15 Clues: wrote common sense • was a British army general • Paris- ended the revolutionary war • wrote the declaration of independence • fought for great Britain in revolutionary war • root of many ideas in the american revolution • group of colonies founded in the 17th centuries • one of the most famous philosophers, natural law • Yorktown- final battle of the american revolution • ...
ancient india 2024-11-26
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- a social class for the hindu society
- a religion that rivaled Hinduism
- a member of the highest class
- the first written language
- the belief that the soul is reborn into a new body after death
- the complete freedom from suffering
- a strong seasonal wind that blows across the region
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- an enlightened one, a knower
- Indo-Europeans who settled in India
- purifying the mind through a series of practices, developing inner wisdom to attain spiritual freedom
- the affects of a persons actions that affects their next life
- an ideal state of happiness and peace
- a large land mass that is part of a continent
- a collection of the religion, culture and philosophy of ancient india
- when you change your beliefs
15 Clues: the first written language • an enlightened one, a knower • when you change your beliefs • a member of the highest class • a religion that rivaled Hinduism • Indo-Europeans who settled in India • the complete freedom from suffering • a social class for the hindu society • an ideal state of happiness and peace • a large land mass that is part of a continent • ...
The Classical Era (600 BCE - 600 CE) 2024-12-13
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- Rome's government before they were an empire
- Philosophy that guided Chinese families and governments for almost 4000 years
- Served as both a fort and a religious center in Greece
- Chinese innovation that made writing easier
- Type of government developed in Athens
- Roman equivalent to our president
- Nomads who entered India and developed the caste system
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- polytheistic religion developed in India
- Philosophy whose goal is enlightenment from suffering
- Type of government that is run by a few people
- Represented the rights of the plebeians in Rome
- War that led to the collapse of Greece and the invasion by Alexander the Great
- The center of a Greek person's life
- Athens' main enemy
- Greek marketplace where votes were held and public life occurred
15 Clues: Athens' main enemy • Roman equivalent to our president • The center of a Greek person's life • Type of government developed in Athens • polytheistic religion developed in India • Chinese innovation that made writing easier • Rome's government before they were an empire • Type of government that is run by a few people • Represented the rights of the plebeians in Rome • ...
Anniston G's Ancient India Project 2025-11-13
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- _____ the Great conquered parts of northwest India in 326BC
- The highest level of the caste system pyramid
- He gained enlightenment under a tree
- Hindus believe something is wrong with the world and you are trapped in this cycle.
- The basis for Aryan society
- a group of nomads from central Asia that moved into the Indus River Valley
- Harappans achieved building two story ______.
- Used for currency and became sacred part of religion
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- The Hindu creator god
- Mountain range in northern region of India
- The Hindu death god
- lowest level in the pyramid
- do works for good karma
- He was the greatest Mauryan king and focused on Buddhism
- An achievement of the Aryans that had two wheels and made better transportation
15 Clues: The Hindu death god • The Hindu creator god • do works for good karma • lowest level in the pyramid • The basis for Aryan society • He gained enlightenment under a tree • Mountain range in northern region of India • The highest level of the caste system pyramid • Harappans achieved building two story ______. • Used for currency and became sacred part of religion • ...
ancient India 2019-01-17
6 Clues: a prince • to light up someones day • is the practice of sitting quietly • is a religion that originated in India • the person how sat under a tree for 40 days • eightfold path the way to live happy and generous
Unit 1-1 Review Puzzle A 2017-10-05
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- 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
- 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.
- 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.”
- third English colony; established by the Puritans in Massachusetts; a “city on a hill;” had strict rules of behavior and punishment
- 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
- amendment that protects people from cruel, unusual, and excessive punishments
- 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
- Puritan punishment that was given for most serious crimes such as lying, gambling, spouse beating, and swearing
- religious revival movement; led people to question political authority as well as church authority
- author of the Declaration of Independence; planter and slaveholder from Virginia who wrote the Declaration of Independence; and Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
- second English colony; established by the Pilgrims in Massachusetts to practice their faith freely; famous for the first Thanksgiving
- this devastated the Native American population such that it is said that the New England area was easy to colonize
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- Enlightenment thinker whose ideas were the inspiration for the Declaration of Independence
- first two rights listed in the Declaration of Independence; inspired by John Locke
- founded as a haven for Catholics who were being persecuted in England at the time
- 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
- purpose of the system of separation of powers with its checks and balances
- 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
- first English colony in North America; established by the Virginia Company, a joint stock company, as a money-making venture
- 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
- 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
- the three main countries that colonized North America (in alphabetical order)
- part of the colonial boycott of tea to protest British taxation policies
- 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
- 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
- a haven for Quakers; set up by William Penn
- idea that John Locke is most known for and that inspired an American colonial document.
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 • ...
Unit 1-1 Review Puzzle A 2017-10-05
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- first English colony in North America; established by the Virginia Company, a joint stock company, as a money-making venture
- founded as a haven for Catholics who were being persecuted in England at the time
- 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
- part of the colonial boycott of tea to protest British taxation policies
- idea that John Locke is most known for and that inspired an American colonial document.
- religious revival movement; led people to question political authority as well as church authority; “First Great ___________________.”
- author of the Declaration of Independence; planter and slaveholder from Virginia who wrote the Declaration of Independence; and Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom
- 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.”
- a haven for Quakers; set up by William Penn
- 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; “Virginia Statute for _____ ______”
- purpose of the system of separation of powers with its checks and balances
- Puritan punishment that was given for most serious crimes such as lying, gambling, spouse beating, and swearing
- 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
- amendment that protects people from cruel, unusual, and excessive punishments
- first two rights listed in the Declaration of Independence; inspired by John Locke
- Enlightenment thinker whose ideas were the inspiration for the Declaration of Independence
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- second English colony; established by the Pilgrims in Massachusetts to practice their faith freely; famous for the first Thanksgiving
- 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
- 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
- the three main countries that colonized North America (in alphabetical order)
- third English colony; established by the Puritans in Massachusetts; a “city on a hill;” had strict rules of behavior and punishment; “Massachusetts ____”
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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; “______________ of Independence”
- 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
- this devastated the Native American population such that it is said that the New England area was easy to colonize
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 • ...
History of Sport 2022-01-26
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- this period was made clear between 1680 and 1770/1780
- a sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance.
- an all round advanced human being
- the necessity of -------- training
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- a concept mentioned by William Shakespeare in relation to fairness
- the country where the article is from
- the word that means "rebirth"
- one of the authors of the article
- a movement that played a significant role in educational issues
9 Clues: the word that means "rebirth" • one of the authors of the article • an all round advanced human being • the necessity of -------- training • the country where the article is from • this period was made clear between 1680 and 1770/1780 • a movement that played a significant role in educational issues • a concept mentioned by William Shakespeare in relation to fairness • ...
History of Sport 2022-01-26
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- this period was made clear between 1680 and 1770/1780
- the necessity of -------- training
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- the word that means "rebirth"
- a sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance.
- an all round advanced human being
- one of the authors of the article
- a concept mentioned by William Shakespeare in relation to fairness
- the country where the article is from
- a movement that played a significant role in educational issues
9 Clues: the word that means "rebirth" • an all round advanced human being • one of the authors of the article • the necessity of -------- training • the country where the article is from • this period was made clear between 1680 and 1770/1780 • a movement that played a significant role in educational issues • a concept mentioned by William Shakespeare in relation to fairness • ...
Latin American Revolutions 2015-02-21
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- Europeans born in Latin America
- This place is apart of Latin America. They were mostly colonized by the French.
- this revolution inspired the Latin American Revolution
- This European country had many colonies in Latin America
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- this is one famous political leader from the Latin American Revolutions
- this word means self-government
- ideas from this intellectual revolution inspired Latin Americans
- People born in Spain and Portugal
- Mixed European and Native American decent
9 Clues: this word means self-government • Europeans born in Latin America • People born in Spain and Portugal • Mixed European and Native American decent • this revolution inspired the Latin American Revolution • This European country had many colonies in Latin America • ideas from this intellectual revolution inspired Latin Americans • ...
Colonies and Revolution 2023-08-11
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- AKA “Brown Gold”
- Separation of power is the best way to protect liberty (Separation of powers)
- “They would rather starve than farm”
- First written framework government in America
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- was established in 1607,Original Goal: Gold
- Government was created to protect Natural Rights (Life, Liberty, and property)
- A European intellectual movement that was based on human reasoning
- An American movement that urged Americans to return to Christianity
- Established in 1620 at By the Pilgrims
9 Clues: AKA “Brown Gold” • “They would rather starve than farm” • Established in 1620 at By the Pilgrims • was established in 1607,Original Goal: Gold • First written framework government in America • A European intellectual movement that was based on human reasoning • An American movement that urged Americans to return to Christianity • ...
... 2025-09-16
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- where Dylan Thomas was born
- the artistic period that came before the new movement
- kingdom, where the aforementioned literary movement originated
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- Robert Burns' nickname
- an 18th century literary movement that emphasized inspiration and creative individuality
- kay, the female Scottish poet who was named Poet Laureate from 2016-2021
- poets, the group of renowned romantic poets in the UK
- lang syne, the most famous poetic work of Burns
- where Samuel Taylor Coleridge was born
9 Clues: Robert Burns' nickname • where Dylan Thomas was born • where Samuel Taylor Coleridge was born • lang syne, the most famous poetic work of Burns • poets, the group of renowned romantic poets in the UK • the artistic period that came before the new movement • kingdom, where the aforementioned literary movement originated • ...
Chapter 1 Lesson 1 ( Enlightenment) 2025-08-19
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- A big and fast change in government or society, often caused when people fight to replace the old system
- A belief in protecting individual freedoms, equal rights, and limiting government power.
- The belief that the people are the main source of government power.
- A system where people vote for leaders to make laws and decisions for them.
- A push in the 1800s to keep traditional kings, queens, and old systems of power, and stop new revolutionary ideas.
- Basic rights everyone is born with, like life, freedom, and owning property, that governments should protect.
- A thinker or writer during the Enlightenment who wanted to improve society using reason and knowledge.
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- A movement that valued emotions, imagination, and nature, and disliked only focusing on logic and reason
- Trading goods between countries without extra taxes or restrictions.
- The idea that people agree to follow laws in exchange for protection from the government, but the government must also respect people’s rights.
- The idea that the government should not interfere with businesses and should let the economy run on its own.
- A time in the 1600s–1700s when people started using reason, science, and new ideas to question old traditions and improve society.
- Pride and loyalty to your nation, often wanting it to be independent or united.
- The idea that a government must follow a set of laws (a constitution) and can’t do whatever it wants.
14 Clues: The belief that the people are the main source of government power. • Trading goods between countries without extra taxes or restrictions. • A system where people vote for leaders to make laws and decisions for them. • Pride and loyalty to your nation, often wanting it to be independent or united. • ...
Principles of Government! 2021-09-25
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- Branch of government that interprets laws
- The types of procedures put in place to benefit citizens
- Citizens have vested privileges that are protected
- Time period of great new advancements/approaches
- Power of federal gov. is divided between three branches
- Branch of government that makes the laws
- Branch of government that enforces the laws
- The different types of factions within society with different views
- Source of rules and order in a civil society
- Power to the people
- Entity of power is small as specified by Constitution
- System where each branch can monitor power of other
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- The study of how power is distributed in government
- People who advanced different ideologies of government
- The types of opinions people have on political issues
- Power of federal gov. shared between different tiers
- The types of principles people have on moral issues
- Type of government where people's opinions are heard
- People vote to choose leaders
- Process of people choosing their elected officials
20 Clues: Power to the people • People vote to choose leaders • Branch of government that makes the laws • Branch of government that interprets laws • Branch of government that enforces the laws • Source of rules and order in a civil society • Time period of great new advancements/approaches • Citizens have vested privileges that are protected • ...
The French Revolution 2022-11-10
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- head of reign terror
- made himself emperor and took over after french revolution
- these people paid all the taxes and had no rights
- single set of laws implemented by Napoleon
- french people stole weapons and attacked a prison
- made up of the church and the clergy
- uncovered by Napolean's armies in Egypt
- main form of execution used during the french revolution
- response to the reinstatement of a monarchy
- paid no taxes
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- prices of this doubled causing peasents to starve
- called to vote on wether or not to raise taxes
- the belief that power is derrived from God
- First monarch beheaded during the french revolution
- Three Estate System
- Grand House of Control
- 3rd estate used these ideals to call for change
- food source became very scarce and caused peasents to starve.
- nickname of Louie XIV
- 1st and 2nd estate lock out 3rd estate who meet and decide to request a new constitution
20 Clues: paid no taxes • Three Estate System • head of reign terror • nickname of Louie XIV • Grand House of Control • made up of the church and the clergy • uncovered by Napolean's armies in Egypt • the belief that power is derrived from God • single set of laws implemented by Napoleon • response to the reinstatement of a monarchy • called to vote on wether or not to raise taxes • ...
Holidays around the world 2020-12-14
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- not everyone______ a holiday in Dec
- can often be found at the parties for this Spanish holiday
- celebrated by Buddhists commemorating Buddha's enlightenment
- is gathering place for many Druids and pagans during the winter solstice
- dates back 400 years and celebrates the Virgin Mary's pregnancy
- typically decorated for the Christmas season
- celebrates St. Lucia Day
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- holds the 8 candles used during Hanukkah
- African American celebration teaching the principals of this holiday
- celebrated by pagans for the start of winter
- holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus
- are given during Boxing Day to the poor
- given during many of the celebrations during Dec
- Jewish celebration also known as the festival of lights
- Pancha Ganapati is celebrated by Hindus of this god
15 Clues: celebrates St. Lucia Day • not everyone______ a holiday in Dec • holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus • are given during Boxing Day to the poor • holds the 8 candles used during Hanukkah • celebrated by pagans for the start of winter • typically decorated for the Christmas season • given during many of the celebrations during Dec • ...
Spelling Words 2021-05-03
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- person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment/SCHOLAR, THINKER
- picture or likeness obtained by photography
- or precipitated by light
- Spanish half real piece formerly current in the South
- or relating to rogues or rascals
- of, relating to, or engaged in pharmacy or the manufacture and sale of pharmaceuticals
- marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
- phenomena : an observable fact or event
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- of chemical compounds with the aid of radiant energy and especially light
- or relating to natural science
- of a vein
- ORCHESTRA
- person skilled in the art of healing
- consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
- specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
15 Clues: of a vein • ORCHESTRA • or precipitated by light • or relating to natural science • or relating to rogues or rascals • person skilled in the art of healing • phenomena : an observable fact or event • picture or likeness obtained by photography • consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm • marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness • ...
gupta empire crossword 2022-09-29
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- third emperor of the Mauryan dynasty
- the main government is a
- founder of the gupta empire
- empire expanded by
- the Gupta Empire ended in
- a nomadic tribe of people from central Asia
- divided into five classes according to...
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- an ancient Indian empire which existed from the early 4th century CE to late 6th century CE
- the Gupta capital
- mathematics, astronomy, science, religion and philosophy advance during the...
- the official language of the Gupta empire
- who traded with the empire
- empire was divided into provinces called
- the main form of economy in ancient india
- believe that human life is one of suffering, and that meditation, spiritual and physical labor, and good behavior are the ways to achieve enlightenment, or nirvana
15 Clues: the Gupta capital • empire expanded by • the main government is a • the Gupta Empire ended in • who traded with the empire • founder of the gupta empire • third emperor of the Mauryan dynasty • empire was divided into provinces called • the official language of the Gupta empire • the main form of economy in ancient india • divided into five classes according to... • ...
Chapter 19: Industry & Nationalism 2014-04-01
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- top government leaders are suddenly replaced by force by a new group of leaders
- the movement of people from rural areas to cities
- believed that factories, land, capital, and raw materials should be owned and controlled by society by the government
- a movement to end slavery
- woven cloth
- raises money by selling shares in the company to investors
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- a new economic system
- two or more people owned the business and pooled their own money
- an emperor
- classes
- money invested in businesses
- rich men that was supported by the upper class
- the middle classes
- is an association of workers who unite to improve wages and working conditions
- is a political philosophy based on the ideas of the Enlightenment
15 Clues: classes • an emperor • woven cloth • the middle classes • a new economic system • a movement to end slavery • money invested in businesses • rich men that was supported by the upper class • the movement of people from rural areas to cities • raises money by selling shares in the company to investors • two or more people owned the business and pooled their own money • ...
French Revolution 2015-10-21
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- King of France
- Nobles
- Riots Attempt to attack the king about bread prices
- A pledge made by the members of France's National Assembly in 1789, in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution
- A middle class of lawyers,doctors,bankers,merchants, and professors
- Period of Robespierre's rule
- Medieval fortress that was converted to a prison stormed by peasants for ammunition during the early stages of the French Revolution.
- System of feudalism
- social class of people
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- a machine that beheads people
- Queen of France
- wave of panic
- best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.
- Clergy
- Enlightenment thinker, Natural rights
15 Clues: Nobles • Clergy • wave of panic • King of France • Queen of France • System of feudalism • social class of people • Period of Robespierre's rule • a machine that beheads people • Enlightenment thinker, Natural rights • Riots Attempt to attack the king about bread prices • A middle class of lawyers,doctors,bankers,merchants, and professors • ...
French Revolution 2015-10-21
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- King of France
- wave of panic
- System of feudalism
- Queen of France
- best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.
- Enlightenment thinker, Natural rights
- Clergy
- Riots Attempt to attack the king about bread prices
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- Medieval fortress that was converted to a prison stormed by peasants for ammunition during the early stages of the French Revolution.
- A pledge made by the members of France's National Assembly in 1789, in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution
- A middle class of lawyers,doctors,bankers,merchants, and professors
- Nobles
- Period of Robespierre's rule
- a machine that beheads people
- social class of people
15 Clues: Nobles • Clergy • wave of panic • King of France • Queen of France • System of feudalism • social class of people • Period of Robespierre's rule • a machine that beheads people • Enlightenment thinker, Natural rights • Riots Attempt to attack the king about bread prices • A middle class of lawyers,doctors,bankers,merchants, and professors • ...
Demari Houston Road Revolution 8th 11/29/18 2018-11-29
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- Payment for military service
- of Paris Agreement reached by the British and French in 1763
- of 1763 Announcement from the British government that ended all settlement
- Acts laws passed by England to punish colonists
- Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament
- Armed , private ship that protected
- The country and increase the power
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- Militia volunteers who could by read to fight at a moment
- An agreement acceptable
- League a powerful Native American
- To buy goods or have dealing with country or other entity
- A movement that emphasized science and reason
- something that prevents goods and people
- The highest social class of the American colonies
- Mobility The opportunity for a person to move from one social class
15 Clues: An agreement acceptable • Payment for military service • League a powerful Native American • The country and increase the power • Armed , private ship that protected • something that prevents goods and people • A movement that emphasized science and reason • Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament • Acts laws passed by England to punish colonists • ...
AP World Unit 1 Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-06
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- Dynasty which used Civil Service Exams
- A territory in which people were free to practice the religion of Islam
- A very popular European Religion
- A Chinese Belief System that was valued on morality
- A religion that originated in Mecca
- A trade good used for fabrics
- A empire that spread Islamic ideas in Africa
- The status of peasants in Feudalism
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- A Civilization that resided in the Peruvian Mountains
- A quick maturing rice which increased population in China
- The respect of ancestors from Confucianism
- A religion that emphasized enlightenment and salvation
- A Civilization that took place in Mesoamerica
- A religion that originated in India
- A combination of military, economics, and legal customs that was used in Europe
15 Clues: A trade good used for fabrics • A very popular European Religion • A religion that originated in India • A religion that originated in Mecca • The status of peasants in Feudalism • Dynasty which used Civil Service Exams • The respect of ancestors from Confucianism • A empire that spread Islamic ideas in Africa • A Civilization that took place in Mesoamerica • ...
Maiya B Russian Jewish History Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-05
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- Jewish market town home to majority of Eastern European Jews
- Czar who issued the Decree of 1804
- The division of polish land between Russia, Prussia, and Austria
- Battle between communist Jews and Zionists, Hebraists, and religious Jews
- Czar who used his army as a vehicle for assimilating and converting Jewish men
- Cause of Jewish relocation and destruction of shtetls
- The main cause of Jewish emigration to the Western Hemisphere in 1880
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- Area of land in Russia in which Jews were confined to
- large autonomous Jewish region in Birobidzhan
- Organized massacre of Jews
- The objective of making Jews more Russian
- Russian ruler
- Jewish Enlightenment
- Accusation of Jews ritually murdering Christian children
- First synogogue established in Moscow
15 Clues: Russian ruler • Jewish Enlightenment • Organized massacre of Jews • Czar who issued the Decree of 1804 • First synogogue established in Moscow • The objective of making Jews more Russian • large autonomous Jewish region in Birobidzhan • Area of land in Russia in which Jews were confined to • Cause of Jewish relocation and destruction of shtetls • ...
13 Colonies Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-25
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- 1600-1700 period of science / reasoning
- led a rebellion that killed natives for land/profit
- A war that made the New England colonies band together to prevent being taken ove
- 30 people found guilty (19 people died)
- An agreement ruling in the Plymouth Colony
- Named after William Penn (founded for religion)
- Work for someone and get money/land
- holiday celebrated because of Squanto
- The Carolinas, Georgia, and Virgina
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- New England,Middle, and Southerns classification
- Democratically elected members who made decisions for the colony
- Owners were given land to rent and had to pay the Monarch(Charter)
- mid 1700s religious movement
- Massachusetts,New Hampshire,Connecticut, and Rhode Island
- New York,New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware
15 Clues: mid 1700s religious movement • Work for someone and get money/land • The Carolinas, Georgia, and Virgina • holiday celebrated because of Squanto • 1600-1700 period of science / reasoning • 30 people found guilty (19 people died) • An agreement ruling in the Plymouth Colony • Named after William Penn (founded for religion) • New York,New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware • ...
magnificent 7 2025-11-07
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- a british army general
- prevented the american's from moving past the mountains.
- ended the American revolution
- call for strong religious faith
- enslaved African writer
- original leader of British army until death on the battle feild
- call for skepticism to tradision
- native American's rebeling in the great lakes region ageist the british
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- document wroten by Ben Franklin calling for a centrel government between the colinies
- prime minister of britan
- replaced James II with wilham of orange
- main leader of the battle of abrams fields In qubec
- leader of the British army after Braddock got killed by native americans on the battlefeld
- a seven year conflict between Britan and france
- limited who the Americans could trade with
15 Clues: a british army general • enslaved African writer • prime minister of britan • ended the American revolution • call for strong religious faith • call for skepticism to tradision • replaced James II with wilham of orange • limited who the Americans could trade with • a seven year conflict between Britan and france • main leader of the battle of abrams fields In qubec • ...
History 2024-03-19
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- cd where dirty and to solve this they make new
- The New ___ Enviorment
- the rise of the ___Industrial Révolution provide more leisure time like dance halls and more
- people believed women should stay home
- this___ included successful industrialists bankers aristocrats etc
- what emerge during the enlightenment, advocating for women's equality
- became___ in government and military
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- what group that expanded to political rights suffrage spearheaded
- before the ___ some women have the right to vote
- during that___ Industrial Revolution brought salespeople bookkeepers and secretaries
10 Clues: The New ___ Enviorment • became___ in government and military • people believed women should stay home • cd where dirty and to solve this they make new • before the ___ some women have the right to vote • what group that expanded to political rights suffrage spearheaded • this___ included successful industrialists bankers aristocrats etc • ...
New Unit 2023-11-08
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- Contract an agreement between people and their government, in which people give up some things in return for the benefit of having government
- A form of government, usually hereditary monarchy, in which the ruler has no legal limits on his or her power.
- Of The Governed an agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by its laws, but if the government fails, the people have the right to revolt
- Right Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from god.
- a period from the late 1600s to the late 1700s in Europe in which people developed new ideas about human existence including basic rights and the level of control they should have over their government
- Of Nature a condition in which no governments or laws existed at all; complete freedom, but no protection
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- Of Powers dividing power among three branches of government so that each can check (limit) the power of the others
- The idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the people in a general election
- informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas during the Enlightenment
- Rights basic rights that (according to Locke) all human beings are born with such as life, liberty, and the ownership of property
10 Clues: Right Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from god. • The idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the people in a general election • Of Nature a condition in which no governments or laws existed at all; complete freedom, but no protection • ...
Ancient India 2017-02-28
Buddhism 2022-04-29
People of The Enlightenment 2024-05-03
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- Locke most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism".
- wrote The Spirit of Laws
- Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery.
- Made Confutatis
- argued that controlled experimentation is essential to understanding nature
- Hobbes Made the Leviathan
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- de Gouges French playwright and political activist. She is best known for her Declaration of the Rights of Woman.
- Newton Made the law of motion
- Made the fur elise
- Jefferson was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the USA.
- Franklin founding father and husband to Deborah read
11 Clues: Made Confutatis • Made the fur elise • wrote The Spirit of Laws • Hobbes Made the Leviathan • Newton Made the law of motion • Franklin founding father and husband to Deborah read • Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery. • argued that controlled experimentation is essential to understanding nature • ...
The Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-27
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- In 1762, this philosopher’s book The Social Contract explained his concept about how society should be governed by general will (majority rules). He thought that all individuals should abide by general will because it represents what is best for the whole society.
- In 1776, this philosopher wrote a book called The Wealth of Nations. In this book, he explained how the government should not be involved in economic matters. Instead, their only responsibilities are to protect their society from invasion, protect their citizens from injustice, and to provide certain public works (infrastructure).
- Diderot’s collection of 28 volume articles filled with topics like science and art. Its’ job was to help spread the new ideas of the Enlightenment. He hoped it would “change the general way of thinking.”
- This philosopher believed that if the government violated citizens’ natural rights, then the citizens should revolt. He also thought that the ideal way to govern is a democracy.
- This English philosopher said that people are born “poor, nasty, brutish, and short”. He thought that people needed authority, specifically an absolute monarchy government. In this government, one ruler had all the power and people (citizens) have no/very few natural rights.
- John Locke’s idea about how people are born with a “blank slate” or “blank mind”.
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- 18th century religious philosophy by Voltaire using reason and natural law. It explained how God is like a clockmaker and the universe is a clock. God made and set the clock in motion, so the clock can keep on going without God’s interference and through its natural laws.
- This female philosopher advocated for equal rights for women and she explained how women have the ability to reason, just like men do.
- 18th century movement where many philosophers thought about how to create a better society and find the ideal way to govern.
- This philosopher introduced the idea of separation of powers (3 different branches that control each other through checks and balances). He thought that if one ruler had all the power, that ruler would abuse it.
10 Clues: John Locke’s idea about how people are born with a “blank slate” or “blank mind”. • 18th century movement where many philosophers thought about how to create a better society and find the ideal way to govern. • This female philosopher advocated for equal rights for women and she explained how women have the ability to reason, just like men do. • ...
Absolutism, enlightenment, and revolution 2025-03-12
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- political system in which ruler holds total power
- rights the rights with which people are born
- sun centered
- an eighteenth-century religious philosophy based on reason and natural law
- a representation of the cross with a figure of Jesus Christ on it
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- steady rises in prices
- earth-centered
- of law idea that no individual is above the law
- protestants in England inspired by Calvinist idea
- a person who opposes or does not conform to established religious teachings
10 Clues: sun centered • earth-centered • steady rises in prices • rights the rights with which people are born • of law idea that no individual is above the law • political system in which ruler holds total power • protestants in England inspired by Calvinist idea • a representation of the cross with a figure of Jesus Christ on it • ...
What was the Enlightenment? 2024-03-13
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- a name for someone who questions the Bible
- the man who discovered oxygen
- English philsopher who thought people should be able to have their own religion
- a woman who wanted women to be educated like boys
- a man who persuaded his friend to invest £400 in the slave trade
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- a man who thought that modern society had made people greedy
- a French philosopher who said there were three types of government
- an empress of Russia and an enlightened monarch
- a subject that women were not allowed to talk about at this time
- a government with a king or queen
10 Clues: the man who discovered oxygen • a government with a king or queen • a name for someone who questions the Bible • an empress of Russia and an enlightened monarch • a woman who wanted women to be educated like boys • a man who thought that modern society had made people greedy • a subject that women were not allowed to talk about at this time • ...
Absolutism and Enlightenment Vocab 2022-01-10
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- Government defined by the existence of a constitution.
- The adoption of the practices and culture of western Europe.
- A monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution.
- Policy of minimum governmental interference in economic affairs.
- A monarchy that is not limited or restrained by laws or a constitution.
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- A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
- A law which granted a large measure of religious liberty to Protestant subjects.
- A fleet of warships.
- The chief executive of a parliamentary government.
- An actual or hypothetical agreement between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers.
10 Clues: A fleet of warships. • The chief executive of a parliamentary government. • Government defined by the existence of a constitution. • A monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution. • The adoption of the practices and culture of western Europe. • Policy of minimum governmental interference in economic affairs. • ...
New Unit 2023-11-08
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- Contract an agreement between people and their government, in which people give up some things in return for the benefit of having government
- A form of government, usually hereditary monarchy, in which the ruler has no legal limits on his or her power.
- Of The Governed an agreement made by the people to establish a government and abide by its laws, but if the government fails, the people have the right to revolt
- Right Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from god.
- a period from the late 1600s to the late 1700s in Europe in which people developed new ideas about human existence including basic rights and the level of control they should have over their government
- Of Nature a condition in which no governments or laws existed at all; complete freedom, but no protection
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- Of Powers dividing power among three branches of government so that each can check (limit) the power of the others
- The idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the people in a general election
- informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas during the Enlightenment
- Rights basic rights that (according to Locke) all human beings are born with such as life, liberty, and the ownership of property
10 Clues: Right Belief that a ruler's authority comes directly from god. • The idea that a country’s leader should be chosen by the people in a general election • Of Nature a condition in which no governments or laws existed at all; complete freedom, but no protection • ...
Scientific Revolution 2022-09-02
6 Clues: man with 95 reasons • normal kind of christian • going against the church, or known as this • this aftermath of the scientific revolution • man and his trusty telescope, improved on of course • the scientific (blank), first suggested by Aristotle
Greek Vocab Crossword puzzle 2021-09-01
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- Macedonian king who sought to unite greece under his banner until his death or murder.
- member of a group of people who migrated into the greek mainland
- a fortified hilltop in an ancient Greece city.
- a play that ends in a disaster because of a character flaw.
- a cruel and oppressive dictator.
- a traditional story about gods ancestors or heroes.
- private teacher of alexander the great.
- the highest class in certain societies
- art the art of ancient Greece and Rome.
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- a government ruled by a queen or king.
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment.
- son of Phillip the 2nd
- greeks philosopher Socratic method.
- was a war fought around 1200 B.C
- ancient greek epic poet
- a city-state in ancient Greece.
16 Clues: son of Phillip the 2nd • ancient greek epic poet • a city-state in ancient Greece. • was a war fought around 1200 B.C • a cruel and oppressive dictator. • greeks philosopher Socratic method. • a government ruled by a queen or king. • the highest class in certain societies • private teacher of alexander the great. • art the art of ancient Greece and Rome. • ...
Kennedi Durham's puzzle 2023-10-19
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- one of the many causes to a setback in farming
- a river valley in India
- the actions required for your position
- people who had no class/part in the Caste System
- finding the meaning of life and enlightenment
- the idea that the actions you make will determine your next life's status
- also known as warriors
- the only gender that were educated
- known for being a technique to create oneness with god
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- mountain area most known for mount.Everest
- belief that you are reborn into a different form after death
- another one out of the two main religions of India
- one of the two main religions of India
- the ruling class in the Caste system
- also known as merchants
- another river valley in India
16 Clues: also known as warriors • a river valley in India • also known as merchants • another river valley in India • the only gender that were educated • the ruling class in the Caste system • the actions required for your position • one of the two main religions of India • mountain area most known for mount.Everest • finding the meaning of life and enlightenment • ...
Early Modern Crime and Punishment 2022-10-05
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- Poverty caused an increase in this crime.
- These people attacked travellers.
- This invention increased the circulation of information.
- Vagabonds were sent to these place to do hard labour.
- First place convicts were transported to.
- This movement encouraged new thinking.
- The 1605 Plotters attempted to commit this type of crime.
- A famous witch hunter
- These were still the most important local judges.
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- This court was used by the monarchy to put powerful people on trial.
- These courts were abolished in 1641.
- Mtthew Hopkins accused mostly women of this crime.
- An increase in tax duties caused this crime.
- CODE This started in 1688 and hung thousands.
- James I wrote this book about witches.
- This crime was punished by being burnt at the stake.
16 Clues: A famous witch hunter • These people attacked travellers. • These courts were abolished in 1641. • James I wrote this book about witches. • This movement encouraged new thinking. • Poverty caused an increase in this crime. • First place convicts were transported to. • An increase in tax duties caused this crime. • CODE This started in 1688 and hung thousands. • ...
Early Modern Crime and Punishment 2022-10-05
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- A famous witch hunter.
- First place convicts were transported to.
- This court was used by the monarchy to put powerful people on trial.
- An increase in tax duties caused this crime.
- The 1605 Plotters attempted to commit this type of crime.
- These people attacked travellers.
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- Poverty caused an increase in this crime.
- This movement encouraged new thinking.
- Matthew Hopkins accused mostly women of this crime.
- James I wrote this book about witches.
- This crime was punished by being burnt at the stake.
- These were still the most important local judges.
- These courts were abolished in 1641.
- Vagabonds were sent to these place to do hard labour.
- This invention increased the circulation of information.
- Code This started in 1688 and hung thousands.
16 Clues: A famous witch hunter. • These people attacked travellers. • These courts were abolished in 1641. • This movement encouraged new thinking. • James I wrote this book about witches. • Poverty caused an increase in this crime. • First place convicts were transported to. • An increase in tax duties caused this crime. • Code This started in 1688 and hung thousands. • ...
Buddhism + hinduism 2024-04-15
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- there is no soul or self. Believing otherwise is just an...
- Path of Knowledge(Jnana)is...
- what is the sound resonating through universe?
- Release from cycle of reincarnation (Samsara)
- “gods” - manifestations of Brahman that are active & maintain order.
- The soul, or essence – can’t ever be destroyed
- Every part of life is marked by...
- Ultimate reality in the universe & the dominant theological concept
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- Goal of Buddhism is to achieve what?
- the path of ____ is the path that everyone is born in
- Path of Works (Karma)and Path of Devotion (Bhakti)is...
- “Act” or “deed” – the sum effect of a person’s actions, which helps shape future experiences
- where does Buddhism originate?
- for many, hindu = ____?
- who founded it?
- What are the 3 most important devas are called?
16 Clues: who founded it? • for many, hindu = ____? • Path of Knowledge(Jnana)is... • where does Buddhism originate? • Every part of life is marked by... • Goal of Buddhism is to achieve what? • Release from cycle of reincarnation (Samsara) • what is the sound resonating through universe? • The soul, or essence – can’t ever be destroyed • ...
Unit 1 Vocabulary Review 2023-02-01
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- study of moral quality of human nature
- the written record of God's revelation composed by human authors
- first Sacrament of Initiation
- the name given to the assembly of the People of God
- the story of God's love and mercy to us
- in Latin means "to bind together"
- a sacred unbreakable bond of family relationship
- a title given to someone who has authority over others
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- something we can grasp using our 5 senses
- a philosophical movement in the 18th century
- means "love of wisdom"
- political, economic, and social theory of Karl Marx
- the study of God based on Divine Revelation
- an habitual of good acts
- a gift from God that helps us to know God
- followers and/or students of Jesus
16 Clues: means "love of wisdom" • an habitual of good acts • first Sacrament of Initiation • in Latin means "to bind together" • followers and/or students of Jesus • study of moral quality of human nature • the story of God's love and mercy to us • something we can grasp using our 5 senses • a gift from God that helps us to know God • the study of God based on Divine Revelation • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-08-21
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- a Greek city state
- the system in a country that involves making, buying, and selling goods
- a government in which a small group is in control
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- a form in which people choose people to represent them
- someone who writes or performs stories
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- a group of people living om a new territory owned by their homeland
- a gathering or marketplace in ancient Greece
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a form of government in which all people vote and get a say
- government by the people
- to cause change
- someone who seizes power and rules with total authority
- a move toward a weaker condition
- a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
- a high ranking official in Sparta
16 Clues: to cause change • a Greek city state • government by the people • a move toward a weaker condition • enslaved people in ancient Sparta • a high ranking official in Sparta • someone who writes or performs stories • a gathering or marketplace in ancient Greece • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • a government in which a small group is in control • ...
Crossword Puzzle Project 2022-08-13
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- Second Treatise on Government.
- Ways to improve the human experience.
- An organized system to provide order and protection for a nation’s people.
- Having the ability and resources to control.
- It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.
- Signed by King John of England in 1215.
- When people developed new ideas about human existence.
- No rules and complete freedom.
- Contemporary values and beliefs.
- People want to be as free as posible to make their own decisions.
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- Happens between a government and its people.
- Government had absolute authority over the people.
- The idea that a country leader by the citizens in a general election.
- Powers of the government are restricted.
- Life, liberty, property, and the freedom of happiness.
- Blank slate or page.
- Separations of powers.
- Government is based on clear and fairly enforced laws.
- The government should reflect the will of the people.
19 Clues: Blank slate or page. • Separations of powers. • Second Treatise on Government. • No rules and complete freedom. • Contemporary values and beliefs. • Ways to improve the human experience. • Signed by King John of England in 1215. • Powers of the government are restricted. • Happens between a government and its people. • Having the ability and resources to control. • ...
Revolution 2022-01-17
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- who freed South America from Spanish rule
- what showed the Latin American colonies they deserve rights
- what did countries gain during this time
- when power is restricted what type of government is it
- what is bolivar known as
- Haiti was a colony of who before independence
- life liberty and
- European and Latin descent
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- what Revolution showed they needed to go to war
- treatment enslavement was
- American and French Revolution in South America to fight what type of independence
- what colonies travelled to Europe for education
- who started the median independence movement
- what Revolution shows the people they deserve and opinion for democratic rule
- in 1890 who gained independence
- who held the highest positions in government
- toussant l’ overture had a Revolution to free Haiti from what rule
- a factor in deciding a person social status depended on
- toussant l’ overture assumed control of what rebellion
- who was treated by second class citizens by peninsulares
20 Clues: life liberty and • what is bolivar known as • treatment enslavement was • European and Latin descent • in 1890 who gained independence • what did countries gain during this time • who freed South America from Spanish rule • who started the median independence movement • who held the highest positions in government • Haiti was a colony of who before independence • ...
Key Figures in World Religions 2013-10-01
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- The name of Allah's messenger.
- The items owned by a person.
- A title meaning 'the enlightened one.'
- Pilgrimage in Arabic (5th of the five pillars.)
- Thinking about something deeply, reflecting.
- Living a simple life, without luxuries.
- The number of pillars in Islam
- Welfare or charity in Arabic (3rd of the five pillars.)
- When you feel you want something.
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- The first Guru of Sikhism.
- The place where Muhammad was born.
- The place that Muhammad had to escape to when the Makkans wouldn't accept Islam as their religion.
- The way of life that Buddhists try to follow. (The ..... fold path)
- Arabic word for fasting (4th of the five pillars.)
- An understanding of what is true and real.
- The holy book for Muslims.
- The Arabic word for prayer (2nd of the five pillars.)
- A physical or mental state of pain.
- A canteen/kitchen in a Gurdwara.
19 Clues: The first Guru of Sikhism. • The holy book for Muslims. • The items owned by a person. • The name of Allah's messenger. • The number of pillars in Islam • A canteen/kitchen in a Gurdwara. • When you feel you want something. • The place where Muhammad was born. • A physical or mental state of pain. • A title meaning 'the enlightened one.' • ...
The French Revolution 2014-11-09
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- old prison known for sparking the french revolution
- lack thereof caused riots and eventual revolutionary movemen the number of women who marched on Versailles
- held the upper hand in the legislative assembly
- Leader of committee of public safety and chief architect in the reign of terror
- synonym for extreme
- became known as the national razor
- how Louis disguised himself during his escape
- palace where royal family was forced to move before their execution
- reforms laws and typically grants more human rights
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- top of the third estate
- government ruled by elected representatives
- believed in the general will of the people
- spread of revolutionary ideas
- applauded the reforms of the national assembly
- currency during the revolution
- middle class radicals
- single governing body in which controls every aspect of people and society
- betraying one's country
- cruel government/rule
19 Clues: synonym for extreme • middle class radicals • cruel government/rule • top of the third estate • betraying one's country • spread of revolutionary ideas • currency during the revolution • became known as the national razor • believed in the general will of the people • government ruled by elected representatives • how Louis disguised himself during his escape • ...
Greece vs. Rome 2021-02-11
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- Who was the Greek god of war?
- What city was the place that democracy was made?
- What did Greeks use to make pots?
- A person who seeks wisdom and enlightenment is a ______.
- Who was Rome’s first empire?
- What was the language that Athens spoke?
- Who was the greek god of the underworld?
- What was one resource Greeks used for their artwork?
- What is a Greek city state?
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- Julius ______ became dictator of Rome ending the Republic.
- What was the name of the war between Carthage and Rome?
- What kind of civilization was greece?
- What did Greek people think was barbaric?
- What was the name of the Roman god of the sky?
- The Roman god of war?
- Which holiday did Greeks celebrate by breaking pots?
- Many Roman gods were borrowed from the __________.
- What is the short Roman sword called?
- Continent of Rome?
- Leader who Julius Caesar fought in the Roman Civil War?
20 Clues: Continent of Rome? • The Roman god of war? • What is a Greek city state? • Who was Rome’s first empire? • Who was the Greek god of war? • What did Greeks use to make pots? • What kind of civilization was greece? • What is the short Roman sword called? • What was the language that Athens spoke? • Who was the greek god of the underworld? • ...
Intro To Philosopy 2024-01-31
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- He questioned everything in ancient Athens.
- Helps you win an argument, not a fight.
- The branch that asks, "What's really real?"
- Fallacies: These arguments might sound good but don't hold weight.
- The debate if our choices are ours or just fate.
- Prefers clear statements, not just talk.
- This field studies if our knowledge is a big deal.
- Thinks about government styles.
- Greek for knowledge, more than just a meme.
- He wrote about his teacher but never used Twitter.
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- A period that loved to question, not just bask.
- Clever arguments, but missing honesty.
- A rebirth that made philosophers and artists great.
- Uses symbols, not words, to debate.
- Asks what it means to "be" – quite the task!
- This study might ask why Mona Lisa smiles.
- It's all about what's wrong and what's right.
- Its discussions could make a long walk.
- Love of wisdom, a subject Socrates adored.
19 Clues: Thinks about government styles. • Uses symbols, not words, to debate. • Clever arguments, but missing honesty. • Helps you win an argument, not a fight. • Its discussions could make a long walk. • Prefers clear statements, not just talk. • This study might ask why Mona Lisa smiles. • Love of wisdom, a subject Socrates adored. • He questioned everything in ancient Athens. • ...
Global 1- Ashtyn and Jacob 2024-05-29
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- Scottish economist that greatly admired the physiocrats.
- Setted up a system that aimed to kill many thousands of innocents.
- Thought people were greedy and nasty.
- Elegant and charming art.
- Age of Reason.
- Agreement that gave up their freedom for an organized society.
- Thought people were reasonable and moral.
- A machine with a heavy blade sliding vertically used to behead people.
- Fortress in Paris.
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- Allowed business to operate with little or no government interference.
- The natural forces of supply and demand.
- A class of business owners and merchants.
- A period of remorseless repression.
- Views on separation of power, which influenced the American constitution.
- Governed all human conduct.
- Huge exciting and colorful paintings.
- restricting access to ideas and information.
- Last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution.
- Ends the French revolution.
19 Clues: Age of Reason. • Fortress in Paris. • Elegant and charming art. • Governed all human conduct. • Ends the French revolution. • A period of remorseless repression. • Thought people were greedy and nasty. • Huge exciting and colorful paintings. • The natural forces of supply and demand. • A class of business owners and merchants. • Thought people were reasonable and moral. • ...
Chapter 2 section 1-4 2025-02-07
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- the trade that sent slaves to the US and other resources to europe
- area of low, flat plains near the seacoast of virginia and north carolina that is good for crops
- a large estate, usually in the south
- to cancel
- a representative
- theory that a country's power depends on its wealth
- ruling used as a basis
- colony run by a specific person
- control that extends to almost all aspects of people's lives
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- self-reliance and freedom outside of control
- a movement that spread the idea of reason and science
- the philosophy of equality
- agreement by a group of people
- a group of people ruled by a parent country elsewhere
- a king or queen
- a written document granting land and authority to establish colonies
- a religious dissenter who wanted to reform the anglican church
- freedoms people possess
- colony run by the king
19 Clues: to cancel • a king or queen • a representative • ruling used as a basis • colony run by the king • freedoms people possess • the philosophy of equality • agreement by a group of people • colony run by a specific person • a large estate, usually in the south • self-reliance and freedom outside of control • theory that a country's power depends on its wealth • ...
Rennissance Crossword 2015-06-01
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- Education shifted from only the clergy to the _______ and upper class
- a simple 2 line polyphony peice of music
- what is it called if the music is more important than the words
- when someone is singing by themselves
- A leader in the church
- The feeling of stereo sound
- a period of enlightenment and rapid development
- artistic activity shifted to the nobility
- famous for pioneering the use of instruments in sacred choral music
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- focus shifted from studdying the achievment of humans
- what is something without instuments
- feasts and weddings
- what is it called if there are more then 1 melodys playing at once
- Basis for many hymns that are still sung today
- he wrote sacred songs to save church music
15 Clues: feasts and weddings • A leader in the church • The feeling of stereo sound • what is something without instuments • when someone is singing by themselves • a simple 2 line polyphony peice of music • artistic activity shifted to the nobility • he wrote sacred songs to save church music • Basis for many hymns that are still sung today • ...
French Revolution 2015-10-21
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- best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror.
- Clergy
- A middle class of lawyers,doctors,bankers,merchants, and professors
- A pledge made by the members of France's National Assembly in 1789, in which they vowed to continue meeting until they had drawn up a new constitution
- social class of people
- wave of panic
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- Enlightenment thinker, Natural rights
- King of France
- Queen of France
- Riots Attempt to attack the king about bread prices
- Period of Robespierre's rule
- Medieval fortress that was converted to a prison stormed by peasants for ammunition during the early stages of the French Revolution.
- a machine that beheads people
- Nobles
- System of feudalism
15 Clues: Clergy • Nobles • wave of panic • King of France • Queen of France • System of feudalism • social class of people • Period of Robespierre's rule • a machine that beheads people • Enlightenment thinker, Natural rights • Riots Attempt to attack the king about bread prices • A middle class of lawyers,doctors,bankers,merchants, and professors • ...
Chapter 18 French Revolution 2018-03-19
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- to step down from power
- modeled after the Declaration of Independence
- a time when nearly 17,000 people were executed via guillotine
- King during the French Revolution
- Napoleons last defeat before he abdicated from the throne of France
- how Napoleon brought the Netherlands, Belgium, and parts of Italy and Germany
- the right to vote
- the 3 social classes in France
- laws focused on the ideas of the Enlightenment
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- the upper class of the 3rd estate
- military leader who eventually became ruler of France in 1797
- met after fall of Napoleon to redraw Europe and stabilize the continent
- Russian military tactic of burning crops and villages
- leader of the Jacobins during the Reign of Terror
- groups of people
15 Clues: groups of people • the right to vote • to step down from power • the 3 social classes in France • the upper class of the 3rd estate • King during the French Revolution • modeled after the Declaration of Independence • laws focused on the ideas of the Enlightenment • leader of the Jacobins during the Reign of Terror • Russian military tactic of burning crops and villages • ...
AP 2023-11-30
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- Heavily armed ships used to carry silver from New world colonies to Spain
- Headquarters of British East India Company in Bengal in Inndia Subcontinent
- kingdom developed among Fon or Aja peoples in the 17th century
- A new religious order founded during the Catholic Reformation
- Rural estates in Spanish colonies in the New World
- Senior government officials in Spanish America
- General wave of religious Catholic church
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- Tokugawa capital city
- Intellectual movement centered in France during the 18th century
- Practice followed by small minorities, usually upper caste
- Son and successor of Humayan
- Island in Nagaski Bay
- Founder of Mughal dynasty in India
- Concept of god current during the scientific revolution
- Dutch settlers in Cape Colony
15 Clues: Tokugawa capital city • Island in Nagaski Bay • Son and successor of Humayan • Dutch settlers in Cape Colony • Founder of Mughal dynasty in India • General wave of religious Catholic church • Senior government officials in Spanish America • Rural estates in Spanish colonies in the New World • Concept of god current during the scientific revolution • ...
French Revolution 2023-05-23
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- As a consequence of the intervention in the American Revolution.
- What was established by the National Convention.
- Small elite of the wealthy and educated middle class.
- The nickname of the Queen Marie Antoinette was 'Madame ...'
- National Assembly: the true ... of the people.
- Intellectual and philosophical movement of the XVII and XVIII centuries.
- The symbol of tyranny.
- Abolished in favour of a modern system.
- The first order of the Estate System included the ...
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- Committee of five members that were in charge of the executive power.
- Invention introduced in 1792 designed for execution by beheading.
- After the dissolution of the National Assembly.
- Ideology spread by the émigré.
- Came to power by a coup d'état.
- Settled a terrorist regime.
15 Clues: The symbol of tyranny. • Settled a terrorist regime. • Ideology spread by the émigré. • Came to power by a coup d'état. • Abolished in favour of a modern system. • National Assembly: the true ... of the people. • After the dissolution of the National Assembly. • What was established by the National Convention. • Small elite of the wealthy and educated middle class. • ...
