enlightenment Crossword Puzzles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Japan 2024-04-11

Japan crossword puzzle
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  1. The sovereign ruler of Japan, traditionally regarded as the descendant of the sun goddess Amaterasu.
  2. A group of islands closely scattered in a body of water, such as the Japanese archipelago consisting of thousands of islands.
  3. The military government of Japan during the shogunate period, headed by a shogun.
  4. The government of Japan headed by a shogun, especially the Tokugawa shogunate that ruled from the early 17th to the mid-19th century.
  5. A group of people united by kinship and descent, often claiming a common ancestor and having a recognized leader.
  6. The code of moral principles followed by samurai warriors in feudal Japan, emphasizing loyalty, honor, and self-discipline.
  7. The supreme military commander of Japan, ruling in the name of the emperor during the shogunate period.
  8. A feudal lord in medieval and early modern Japan who ruled over a large fiefdom and maintained a private army of samurai.
  9. A school of Mahayana Buddhism emphasizing meditation and intuition as a means to enlightenment, popular in Japan
  10. The Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes and figures, often representing animals or objects.
  11. The art of growing ornamental, artificially dwarfed trees or shrubs in containers, emphasizing harmony and balance with nature.
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  1. Family The extended family of the emperor of Japan, including the imperial consorts and their descendants.
  2. Traditional stories or narratives passed down over time, often containing historical or mythical elements.
  3. A unit of volume for rice in feudal Japan, used to measure land value and tax assessment.
  4. A territory under the control of a daimyo during Japan's feudal period.
  5. A member of the military nobility in feudal Japan who adhered to the code of bushido and served a daimyo or the shogun.
  6. A small, decorative Japanese container used to hold small objects, suspended from the sash of a kimono.
  7. The indigenous religion of Japan, involving the worship of kami (spirits) and reverence for natural phenomena.
  8. A religion and philosophy originating in ancient India, emphasizing spiritual development and enlightenment through meditation, moral conduct, and wisdom.
  9. A divine being or spirit in the Shinto religion, often associated with natural elements and ancestors.

20 Clues: A territory under the control of a daimyo during Japan's feudal period. • The military government of Japan during the shogunate period, headed by a shogun. • A unit of volume for rice in feudal Japan, used to measure land value and tax assessment. • The sovereign ruler of Japan, traditionally regarded as the descendant of the sun goddess Amaterasu. • ...

Revolutions 2019-12-04

Revolutions crossword puzzle
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  1. another word used to describe Frances social classes under the old regime
  2. a paris prison
  3. head dismembering execution machine
  4. a European movement during the 17th and 18 century
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  1. a well known city of France with a beautiful palace
  2. a lack of food
  3. he wanted to build a "republic of virtue"
  4. The feeling many people had during the Great Fear
  5. a weak French King who paid little attention to governing his people
  6. known as the savior of the French Republic

10 Clues: a lack of food • a paris prison • head dismembering execution machine • he wanted to build a "republic of virtue" • known as the savior of the French Republic • The feeling many people had during the Great Fear • a European movement during the 17th and 18 century • a well known city of France with a beautiful palace • ...

Destinys Buddhism Crossword 2020-11-30

Destinys Buddhism Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The three basic teachings of Buddhism are Buddha, ____and Sangha
  2. The mantra for Buddhist monks is Om Manu ____ Hum
  3. Buddhism gets it’s name from this person
  4. The three basic teachings of the religion are ____, concentration and discipline
  5. Buddhism founded was foudned in ____
  6. The fig tree is where Buddhism’s founder attained _____
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  1. The three main categories of Buddhism are _______, Vajrayana and Mahayana
  2. Buddha means one who is _____
  3. Buddhism is largely followed in ____, Japan, Korea and SE Asia
  4. The Sangha are the ___that follow Dharma

10 Clues: Buddha means one who is _____ • Buddhism founded was foudned in ____ • Buddhism gets it’s name from this person • The Sangha are the ___that follow Dharma • The mantra for Buddhist monks is Om Manu ____ Hum • The fig tree is where Buddhism’s founder attained _____ • Buddhism is largely followed in ____, Japan, Korea and SE Asia • ...

Korea Crossword 2021-10-19

Korea Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the longest lasting monarchies ever
  2. The dynasty that we are covering
  3. This empire was divided 5 districts.
  4. The religion focused around the idea of enlightenment
  5. This empire covered most contiguous territory in history
  6. The empire that was forced to take status from Yuan Dynasty
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  1. The longest lasting kingdom out of the three
  2. Number of kingdoms that emerged after retaliation in China
  3. This empire was crushed by the Tang and Silla dynasties
  4. This happened after the Silla king died lead to a state of…

10 Clues: The dynasty that we are covering • This empire was divided 5 districts. • One of the longest lasting monarchies ever • The longest lasting kingdom out of the three • The religion focused around the idea of enlightenment • This empire was crushed by the Tang and Silla dynasties • This empire covered most contiguous territory in history • ...

Causes of french revolution 2021-05-07

Causes of french revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. it caused The breakdown of Feudalism
  2. They created this for spreading ideas
  3. In order to fight against Britain, the French helped them with money.
  4. a book that summarizes short articles
  5. did not spend any money on the welfare of the people.
  6. he was unable to deal with the situation.
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  1. a person who was in favor people got fired.
  2. The king imposed taxation and legal pressure on the people through monarchy.
  3. People did not have anything to eat.
  4. The philosophical movement that dominates European thought

10 Clues: it caused The breakdown of Feudalism • People did not have anything to eat. • They created this for spreading ideas • a book that summarizes short articles • he was unable to deal with the situation. • a person who was in favor people got fired. • did not spend any money on the welfare of the people. • The philosophical movement that dominates European thought • ...

Grade 6 Crossword (Revision) FM:10 2016-04-10

Grade 6 Crossword (Revision) FM:10 crossword puzzle
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  1. Nikator Chandragupta married the daughter of this Greek ruler of North - Western India
  2. Sunga The ruler of the Sunga Dynasty who overthrew the last Mauryan ruler
  3. Enlightenment
  4. Province or any of the parts into which a country is divided for the sake of governance
  5. The battle that changed Ashoka forever
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  1. Payment made by one ruler to another usually in return for protection
  2. Stayed with Chandragupta and wrote the book Indica
  3. To give up
  4. Connected with an empire
  5. the Other name given to Kautilya

10 Clues: To give up • Enlightenment • Connected with an empire • the Other name given to Kautilya • The battle that changed Ashoka forever • Stayed with Chandragupta and wrote the book Indica • Payment made by one ruler to another usually in return for protection • Sunga The ruler of the Sunga Dynasty who overthrew the last Mauryan ruler • ...

Vocab Crossword 2021-12-08

Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Executed the king of England
  2. Believed that humans live in a primitive state of nature
  3. Believed that government is a social contract between rulers and people
  4. Believed that people should have the right to life, liberty an property
  5. Centralization of power and rule with divine right
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  1. Hostile to religious fanaticism and religion in general
  2. The royal French residence from 1682 to 1789
  3. Popularized separation of powers
  4. Human progress is possible through application of law
  5. Disbanded parliament and waged war with Scotland

10 Clues: Executed the king of England • Popularized separation of powers • The royal French residence from 1682 to 1789 • Disbanded parliament and waged war with Scotland • Centralization of power and rule with divine right • Human progress is possible through application of law • Hostile to religious fanaticism and religion in general • ...

French Revolution 2022-03-14

French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. machine with blade used to kill people
  2. right to vote that was given to male citizens
  3. emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition
  4. October 5, six thousand women shouting "bread"
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  1. from September 1793 to July 1794,courts conducted executions of thousands of traitors
  2. strong feeling of pride in and devotion to France
  3. most radical of the political groups
  4. military hero who politicians turned to for support, took control
  5. July 14, 1789 about 800 partisans demanded weapons and gunpowder
  6. title given to all French people

10 Clues: title given to all French people • most radical of the political groups • machine with blade used to kill people • right to vote that was given to male citizens • October 5, six thousand women shouting "bread" • strong feeling of pride in and devotion to France • emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition • ...

Unit 3 2023-12-18

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. King of France who was executed during the French Revolution
  2. Battle that sent Napoleon into exile the second time
  3. Three social classes in France before the French Revolution
  4. Emperor of France who sought world domination
  5. Belief that the ruler's authority came from the Christian God
  6. Ideas supporting separation of powers, equality for all, and say in government
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  1. Ruler has complete authority over government and people
  2. Protestant queen of England during the Age of Absolutism
  3. Leader of the Reign of Terror
  4. Louis XIV's nickname

10 Clues: Louis XIV's nickname • Leader of the Reign of Terror • Emperor of France who sought world domination • Battle that sent Napoleon into exile the second time • Ruler has complete authority over government and people • Protestant queen of England during the Age of Absolutism • Three social classes in France before the French Revolution • ...

Haitian Revolution 2025-04-17

Haitian Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. The people who revolted against Europeans
  2. Having a disconnection with the whole world
  3. The indiginous people in Haiti
  4. What was the name of the successful slave revolution that led to Haiti’s independence?
  5. The first black republic in the world
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  1. the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without restrain
  2. Killed thousands of indiginous
  3. They based mostly their economy in...
  4. Sent a large army to stop therevolution
  5. These ideas empowered the slaves who fought for their freedom

10 Clues: Killed thousands of indiginous • The indiginous people in Haiti • They based mostly their economy in... • The first black republic in the world • Sent a large army to stop therevolution • The people who revolted against Europeans • Having a disconnection with the whole world • These ideas empowered the slaves who fought for their freedom • ...

US History Module 3 Vocabulary 2024-10-22

US History Module 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. colonist who received free passage to North America
  2. religious movement that swept through colonies
  3. laws that defined the status of slaves
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  1. celebration of reason powered by humans
  2. society of friends who beileved in equality and non evidence
  3. document that is written by pilgrims
  4. system that trades goods and slaves between America Europe and africa
  5. natural lights such as equality and liberty
  6. member of protestant group that wanted to reform the church
  7. member of protestant group that wanted to break away from church

10 Clues: document that is written by pilgrims • laws that defined the status of slaves • celebration of reason powered by humans • natural lights such as equality and liberty • religious movement that swept through colonies • colonist who received free passage to North America • member of protestant group that wanted to reform the church • ...

Famous Philosophers 2024-09-19

Famous Philosophers crossword puzzle
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  1. – Student of Socrates and founder of the Academy
  2. – Philosopher known for his work in epistemology and ethics
  3. – Existentialist and feminist philosopher
  4. – Classical Greek philosopher known for his contributions to ethics
  5. – Philosopher known for his critique of traditional values
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  1. – Existentialist philosopher known for his works on freedom and responsibility
  2. – Greek philosopher and student of Plato
  3. – Enlightenment thinker known for his work on the social contract
  4. – Chinese philosopher known for his teachings on ethics and politics
  5. – Philosopher and economist known for his critique of capitalism

10 Clues: – Greek philosopher and student of Plato • – Existentialist and feminist philosopher • – Student of Socrates and founder of the Academy • – Philosopher known for his critique of traditional values • – Philosopher known for his work in epistemology and ethics • – Philosopher and economist known for his critique of capitalism • ...

Napoleon Crossword 2024-11-14

Napoleon Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. After the Battle of ________, France's Parliament forced Napoleon to step down as leader of France.
  2. Piece by piece, Napoleon begin to take control of ___________.
  3. Europe was in a state of continous _________.
  4. The Napoleonic Code included ____________ ideas.
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  1. Napoleon came up with a new set of laws called the ________ _________.
  2. Napoleon named himself _________ of France.
  3. ____________ built a strong central government for France.
  4. The ____________ depended on the military to keep its power.
  5. Napoleon made _________ with the Catholic Church
  6. Napoleon was sent away to a small ___________.

10 Clues: Napoleon named himself _________ of France. • Europe was in a state of continous _________. • Napoleon was sent away to a small ___________. • Napoleon made _________ with the Catholic Church • The Napoleonic Code included ____________ ideas. • ____________ built a strong central government for France. • The ____________ depended on the military to keep its power. • ...

HOW THE LAND BECOMES SACRED 2025-12-07

HOW THE LAND BECOMES SACRED crossword puzzle
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  1. A holy place associated with a deity, saint, or relic.
  2. Quality of being holy or spiritually significant.
  3. Gaya Buddhist site where the Buddha attained enlightenment.
  4. Preserved remains or belongings of a spiritual figure.
  5. Spiritual teacher in Jainism who creates a tīrtha.
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  1. Journey to a sacred place for religious or spiritual reasons.
  2. Seat of authority in Sikh tradition.
  3. Major Hindu pilgrimage centre in Kerala.
  4. A symbolic crossing place to higher spiritual life.
  5. Location of the Great Stūpa in Madhya Pradesh.

10 Clues: Seat of authority in Sikh tradition. • Major Hindu pilgrimage centre in Kerala. • Location of the Great Stūpa in Madhya Pradesh. • Quality of being holy or spiritually significant. • Spiritual teacher in Jainism who creates a tīrtha. • A symbolic crossing place to higher spiritual life. • A holy place associated with a deity, saint, or relic. • ...

English 2025-11-28

English crossword puzzle
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  1. Where is the Temple of the Tooth located
  2. What is the holiest city in Islam
  3. Which city is the birthplace of Jesus
  4. Where did Buddha reach enlightenment
  5. Which Indian city is famous as an ancient Hindu spiritual center
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  1. What is the center of the Roman Catholic Church called
  2. Where is the Al-Aqsa Mosque located
  3. What is the sacred building in Mecca that Muslims visit during Hajj
  4. Which city is the birthplace of Buddha
  5. Which river is considered holy and purifying in Hinduism

10 Clues: What is the holiest city in Islam • Where is the Al-Aqsa Mosque located • Where did Buddha reach enlightenment • Which city is the birthplace of Jesus • Which city is the birthplace of Buddha • Where is the Temple of the Tooth located • What is the center of the Roman Catholic Church called • Which river is considered holy and purifying in Hinduism • ...

Early civilizations of India crossword puzzle 2025-09-29

Early civilizations of India crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
  2. A Buddhist sect that focuses on the compassion of Buddha
  3. Buddhist sect that focuses on the wisdom of Buddha
  4. the Supreme Cosmic consciousness or God in Hinduism
  5. collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed AryansAryians in ancient India
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  1. A secluded religious community
  2. to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on one single object
  3. Hindu liberation from reincarnation
  4. A Buddhist commemorative burial mound
  5. A person's duty or what is right for him or her

10 Clues: A secluded religious community • Hindu liberation from reincarnation • A Buddhist commemorative burial mound • A person's duty or what is right for him or her • Buddhist sect that focuses on the wisdom of Buddha • the Supreme Cosmic consciousness or God in Hinduism • A state of blissful peace without desire or suffering • ...

Changes in European Power and thought (chocolate worthy) 2026-03-05

Changes in European Power and thought (chocolate worthy) crossword puzzle
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  1. philosopher who doubted anything in the bible that was contrary to reason
  2. Monarchs of Russia
  3. French Enlightenment philosophers
  4. person who worked with microscopes
  5. philosophy that views like a clock winder
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  1. path to truth is through human reason
  2. an agreement by a group of people to be under the authority of a government
  3. developed the philosophy of rationalism
  4. Scientist that taught that the body is made of chemicals
  5. a committee in government that made it more answerable to the people

10 Clues: Monarchs of Russia • French Enlightenment philosophers • person who worked with microscopes • path to truth is through human reason • developed the philosophy of rationalism • philosophy that views like a clock winder • Scientist that taught that the body is made of chemicals • a committee in government that made it more answerable to the people • ...

Chapter 3 Social Studies 2020-09-07

Chapter 3 Social Studies crossword puzzle
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  1. compromise agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States Constitutional Convention
  2. the federal principle or system of government
  3. An agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution
  4. comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  5. the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
  6. an American soldier, revolutionary, and farmer
  7. an armed uprising in Western Massachusetts
  8. Historically Christian denomination known formally as the Religious Society
  9. a state in the East North Central region of the Midwestern United States
  10. an American statesman, diplomat, expansionist, philosopher and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States
  11. an American statesman, a Founding Father of the United States, and a signatory to the Articles of Confederation
  12. an agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787
  13. an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
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  1. a French judge, man of letters, and political philosopher
  2. an organic act of the Congress of the Confederation of the United States
  3. a landmark Act in the constitutional law of England that sets out certain basic civil rights and clarifies
  4. an English-born merchant and a Founding Father of the United States.
  5. a late-18th century movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government
  6. a deliberative assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city
  7. a document that orders a bank to pay a specific amount of money from a person's account
  8. formed after the American Revolutionary War, and was known formally as the Territory Northwest
  9. an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe
  10. Economic depression is a sustained, long-term downturn in economic activity in one or more economies
  11. The act of an owner freeing their slaves
  12. the amount of money owed, (or due), that remains in a deposit account
  13. formed after the American Revolutionary War, and was known formally as the Territory Northwest

26 Clues: The act of an owner freeing their slaves • an armed uprising in Western Massachusetts • the federal principle or system of government • an American soldier, revolutionary, and farmer • a French judge, man of letters, and political philosopher • an English-born merchant and a Founding Father of the United States. • ...

Topic 8 Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-08

Topic 8 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. when power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
  2. beings who have gained enlightenment
  3. give something in recognition of loss, injury, or suffering
  4. a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
  5. a statement that is free of suffering
  6. In Hinduism,the effects of a person's actions in his or her previous life
  7. making small loans to people
  8. the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
  9. something that provides information about something unknown
  10. to a very great degree
  11. the practice of hiring outside workers
  12. in Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness
  13. a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity
  14. a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns
  15. in Hinduism, liberation from reincarnation
  16. membership in a community that gives a person their rights
  17. according to moral law
  18. religious communities
  19. when a country did not ally with a superpower in the cold war
  20. to calm or clear the mind
  21. relating to the whole universe
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  1. something that appears one way, but is a different way
  2. require someone to pay too much tax
  3. thinker or teacher
  4. a peaceful protest
  5. to get rid of something forever
  6. a group of merchants or craftsmen
  7. people who seek to spread their religion
  8. a fixed social class
  9. government rules that set standards for businesses
  10. a state without desire or suffering
  11. to split or divide
  12. an area in northern India
  13. unfair treatment of people based on their gender
  14. in Hinduism, a person's duty to do what is right
  15. to thrive
  16. seasonal winds and weather patterns
  17. unfair treatment
  18. the physical features of an area
  19. focused on or gathered in
  20. a member of the lowest Indian caste
  21. the rebirth of a soul in a new body
  22. thinly dispersed or scattered
  23. the effect of someone doing something bad
  24. to delay or prevent someone or something from obstructing them
  25. a past relative

46 Clues: to thrive • a past relative • unfair treatment • thinker or teacher • a peaceful protest • to split or divide • a fixed social class • religious communities • to a very great degree • according to moral law • an area in northern India • focused on or gathered in • to calm or clear the mind • making small loans to people • thinly dispersed or scattered • relating to the whole universe • ...

Topic 8 Crossword Puzzle Project 2022-03-08

Topic 8 Crossword Puzzle Project crossword puzzle
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  1. in Hinduism, liberation from reincarnation
  2. religious community
  3. to make up for
  4. unfair treatment
  5. the business practice of sending many computer-related tasks to workers outside the company
  6. to strain through overuse
  7. fixed social class into which a person is born
  8. membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
  9. to eliminate
  10. member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs no one else wanted to do
  11. in Buddhism, a being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, tries to help others
  12. to thrive
  13. according to moral law
  14. result
  15. in Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
  16. few and scattered
  17. in Hinduism, a person's duty or what is right for him or her
  18. relating to the whole universe
  19. the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpowers during the Cold War
  20. in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
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  1. someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
  2. the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
  3. focused on or gathered in
  4. forerunner or past relative; what a later thing or person is descended from
  5. something unreal or misleading
  6. a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denia
  7. in Buddhism, a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
  8. to split or divide
  9. to slow or block the movement of something
  10. something that provides information about something unknown
  11. a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
  12. in Hinduism, the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
  13. system a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
  14. the rebirth of a soul in a new body
  15. superior by a large margin
  16. a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
  17. making small loans to people who start their own businesses
  18. a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India

38 Clues: result • to thrive • to eliminate • to make up for • unfair treatment • few and scattered • to split or divide • religious community • according to moral law • focused on or gathered in • to strain through overuse • superior by a large margin • something unreal or misleading • relating to the whole universe • the rebirth of a soul in a new body • in Hinduism, liberation from reincarnation • ...

World Civ. 2013-11-05

World Civ. crossword puzzle
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  1. Denoting to a style of architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries
  2. A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
  3. Refers to historical changes in thought and belief, to changes in social and institutional organization, that unfolded in Europe between roughly 1550-1700
  4. Reasoning in which the premises seek to supply strong evidence for the truth of the conclusion
  5. Form of government in which the monarch exercises ultimate governing authority
  6. An implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
  7. The theory in which it is believed that the planets and stars orbit around the sun
  8. A ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way
  9. An emperor of Russia before 1917
  10. Intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment
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  1. Process of reasoning from one or more general statements to reach a logically certain conclusion
  2. A fleet of warships
  3. A member of the old aristocracy in Russia, next in rank to a prince
  4. Form of government in which a monarch acts as head of state within the guidelines of a constitution
  5. An assembly of guests in a fashionable household, esp a gathering of major literary, artistic, and political figures from the 17th to the early 20th centuries
  6. A theory that allowed the belief of the planets, stars, and even the sun orbits around the Earth
  7. The social process of becoming familiar with or converting to the customs and practices of Western civilizations
  8. A European intellectual movement of the later 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition
  9. A method of procedure that has characterized natural science through 6 different methods put together to help with discovering new things
  10. A writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, esp to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention
  11. The doctrine that kinds derive their right to rule directly from God and are not accountable to their subjects
  12. French Protestants of the 16th-17th centuries

22 Clues: A fleet of warships • An emperor of Russia before 1917 • French Protestants of the 16th-17th centuries • Intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment • A member of the old aristocracy in Russia, next in rank to a prince • Form of government in which the monarch exercises ultimate governing authority • ...

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION 2014-02-04

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an addition to a document.
  2. faire/ policy allowing business to operate with little or no government interference.
  3. (of a monarch) renounce one's throne.
  4. Devotion to the interests or culture of one's nation.
  5. restriction on access to idea ad information.
  6. the direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public question such as a change in the constitution.
  7. policy/ a military practice of devastating the property and agriculture of an area before abandoning it to an advancing enemy.
  8. art is personal and charming.
  9. informal social gathering at which writers, artists, and philosophers exchanged ideas; originated in France in the 1600s.
  10. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  11. The act or a means of enlightening.
  12. contract/ agreement by which people give up their freedom to powerful government in order to avoid chaos.
  13. any body of persons viewed as a commonwealth.
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  1. ornate style of art and architecture, popular in the 1600s and 1700s.
  2. the right to vote, especially in a political election.
  3. spending/ government spending, in excess of revenue, of funds raised by borrowing rather than from taxation.
  4. of power/distribution of military and economic power that prevents anyone's nation from becoming too strong.
  5. members of a group of enlightenment thinkers who tried to apply the methods of science to the improvement of society.
  6. draft" which required all men to be ready for military or other service.
  7. a person who has left their own country in order to settle in another, usually for political reasons.
  8. the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes.
  9. lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law.
  10. despot/ absolute ruler who uses his or her power to bring about political and social change.
  11. rights/ right that belongs to all humans from birth.
  12. d'état/ a sudden attempt by a small group of people to take over the government usually through violence.

25 Clues: an addition to a document. • art is personal and charming. • The act or a means of enlightening. • (of a monarch) renounce one's throne. • restriction on access to idea ad information. • any body of persons viewed as a commonwealth. • rights/ right that belongs to all humans from birth. • Devotion to the interests or culture of one's nation. • ...

1st Semester Final Review 2012-12-13

1st Semester Final Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An island chain once called the Spice Islands
  2. English Protestants who differed with the Church of England
  3. The division of Poland among Russia, Prussia, and Austria
  4. Wrote The Prince, a guide for rulers on how to gain and keep power
  5. A group of laws that reflected Enlightenment principles
  6. Principle that all government power comes from the people
  7. Proposed the idea of separation of powers in government
  8. Right The belief that a monarch's authority comes directly from God
  9. An artist who made sketches of flying machines centuries before the first airplane
  10. The city that produced many Renaissance artists and scholars with the support of the Medici family
  11. Landowning Russian nobles under Peter the Great
  12. An economic policy based on a nation exporting more goods than it imports
  13. Light and delicate artistic style popular during the reign of Louis XV
  14. An Aztec ruler
  15. The new dynasty that ruled China after the decline of the Ming dynasty
  16. French Protestants whose freedoms were protected by Henry IV
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  1. Proposed a heliocentric model of the universe
  2. Started a printing revolution
  3. Led the expedition that became the first to circumnavigate Earth
  4. One of the main leaders in the Reign of Terror
  5. Led the way in sponsoring exploration for Portugal
  6. An explorer who fought and subdued the Aztecs
  7. The trade route that transported African slaves to the Americas
  8. War tactic in which Napoleon closed European ports to British goods
  9. Method for carrying out executions during the Reign of Terror
  10. The Spanish who vanquished the Americas
  11. Helped spread Enlightenment ideas by compiling articles by leading thinkers into a 28 volume work
  12. What company was formed by a group of wealthy merchants, it had full sovereign powers
  13. Argued that the forces of supply and demand in a free market can regulate business activity
  14. War tactic involving hit and run raids
  15. A system used to force Native Americans to labor under brutal conditions
  16. Royal officials who carried out policies of Louis XIV

32 Clues: An Aztec ruler • Started a printing revolution • War tactic involving hit and run raids • The Spanish who vanquished the Americas • An island chain once called the Spice Islands • Proposed a heliocentric model of the universe • An explorer who fought and subdued the Aztecs • One of the main leaders in the Reign of Terror • Landowning Russian nobles under Peter the Great • ...

Unit 3 Vocab 2014-11-16

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

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

Vocab 2 2022-09-30

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

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

The American Revolution 2022-10-04

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

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

unit 6 vocab 2023-01-03

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

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

Unit 3 2024-03-26

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

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

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

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

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

ABSOLUSTION TO REVOLUTION 2024-04-26

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

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

Ancient India 2025-01-31

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

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

French Revolution Review 2025-06-01

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

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

The Enlightenment Period and the Revolutions 2021-03-16

The Enlightenment Period and the Revolutions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
  2. the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
  3. a device or tool used for scientific purposes, including the study of both natural phenomena and theoretical research.
  4. an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits.
  5. belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe.
  6. the term for movements in the arts that draw inspiration from the classical art and culture of ancient Greece and Rome.
  7. a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
  8. 3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence.
  9. the action or process of observing something or someone carefully or in order to gain information.
  10. something that by its nature or character serves as a call to battle, contest, special effort, etc.
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  1. a person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences.
  2. new untested hunches, or guesses without supporting evidence.
  3. a cosmological model in which the Sun is assumed to lie at or near a central point.
  4. A federal system of government is one that divides the powers of government between the national (federal) government and state and local governments.
  5. examine (something) in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition.
  6. a person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences.
  7. relating to or denoting a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries.
  8. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
  9. a state of equilibrium or equipoise; equal distribution of weight, amount, etc.
  10. the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.

20 Clues: new untested hunches, or guesses without supporting evidence. • the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. • examine (something) in order to determine its accuracy, quality, or condition. • a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system. • ...

The Enlightenment Period and the Revolutions. 2021-03-20

The Enlightenment Period and the Revolutions. crossword puzzle
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  1. Invented the microscope.
  2. Danish astronomer who carefully analized the movements of the planets.
  3. Published law of gravity
  4. descovered mathematical relationship between the pressure and volumen of gases.
  5. a viewpoint that people believed that the Earth was the center of the universe. The sun, moon, and planets revolved around the Earth.
  6. was a Renaissance-era mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its center.
  7. series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Latin Church in the medieval period.
  8. invents barometer.
  9. Invented mercury thermometer.
  10. was a natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who made fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, astronomy, and strength of materials and to the development of the scientific method. He is known as the father of the science.
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  1. Book made by Galileo Galilei wich described his astonishing observations.
  2. was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and as Lord Chancellor of England.
  3. astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the Universe.
  4. series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology (including human anatomy) and chemistry transformed the views of society about nature.
  5. German astronomer who discovered three major laws of planetary motion.
  6. Reveals how human hearts work.
  7. Developed analytical geometry which linked algebra and geometry.
  8. was a 16th-century Flemish anatomist, physician, and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy. He proved wrong some of Galen´s assumptions.
  9. Is a logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas.

19 Clues: invents barometer. • Invented the microscope. • Published law of gravity • Invented mercury thermometer. • Reveals how human hearts work. • Is a logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas. • Developed analytical geometry which linked algebra and geometry. • Danish astronomer who carefully analized the movements of the planets. • ...

vocab 2 2022-09-30

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

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

UNIT 6 WORLD HISTORY VOCAB 2022-11-14

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

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

French Revolution Crossword 2023-05-03

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

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

Topic 8 Vocab Project 2022-03-08

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

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

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

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

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

history project #2 2022-03-07

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Vocab 3 2025-01-16

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

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

Global 10 Review Crossword 2024-12-13

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

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

Buddhism Review Puzzle 2025-03-22

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

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

SS9 - Crossword 2026-02-17

SS9 - Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. SMITH – One of the founders of economics who wrote about the state's role in the economy.
  2. – Editor of the Encyclopedia, which spread Enlightenment ideas.
  3. – The theory that the Sun is at the center of the universe.
  4. – Term for the public intellectuals of the Enlightenment.
  5. ANTOINETTE – The Austrian-born Queen of France known for her extravagance.
  6. – One of the radical political clubs that opposed the new limited monarchy.
  7. XVI – The French King executed during the radical stage of the Revolution.
  8. – Philosopher who believed humans are born with a Tabula Rasa or blank mind.
  9. – The theory that the Earth is at the center of the universe.
  10. – Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman and founder of European feminism.
  11. – The middle class, including merchants and professionals, part of the Third Estate.
  12. – Economic doctrine meaning "leave it alone," advocating for no government interference.
  13. – First European to use a telescope for systematic astronomical observations.
  14. – Author of The Social Contract who emphasized the "General Will".
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  1. – Scientist who first argued that the Sun, not Earth, was the center of the universe.
  2. – Thinker famous for promoting religious tolerance and criticizing traditional religion.
  3. – Author of Principia who defined the universal law of gravitation.
  4. – Thinker who advocated for the "separation of powers" in government.
  5. – Religious philosophy based on reason and the idea of God as a "mechanic".
  6. – The royal armory and prison stormed by a Parisian mob on July 14, 1789.
  7. – The three social classes into which French society was divided.
  8. – Philosopher who believed men were "wicked" and required an absolute monarchy.
  9. – The machine used for executions during the French Revolution.
  10. – The group that made up the First Estate in France.
  11. – The English philosopher who created the Scientific Method.
  12. – France’s chief tax, which the First and Second Estates were exempted from.
  13. – A system where a ruler holds total power, claiming divine right.
  14. – Scientist who introduced the laws of planetary motion, showing orbits are elliptical.
  15. ASSEMBLY – The body formed by the Third Estate to draft a new constitution.
  16. – Leader of the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror.

30 Clues: – The group that made up the First Estate in France. • – Term for the public intellectuals of the Enlightenment. • – The theory that the Sun is at the center of the universe. • – The English philosopher who created the Scientific Method. • – The theory that the Earth is at the center of the universe. • ...

Unit Three Vocab 2022-11-28

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

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

buddhism 2024-10-22

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

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

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

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

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

Period Sweep Recap 2023-05-08

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

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

Humanites 2026-02-26

Humanites crossword puzzle
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  1. Whose father was an alcoholic?
  2. What period is Handel from?
  3. Who wrote Water Music?
  4. What period is Beethoven from?
  5. What was a staple of Renaissance Architecture?
  6. How many operas did Beethoven write?
  7. What country was Beethoven born in?
  8. Beethoven wrote the Heiligenstadt Testament for his two ________.
  9. What is called The Age of Reason?
  10. What country is Mozart from?
  11. Who revived Johann Sebastian Bach’s music after his death?
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  1. Who was orphaned at 10 years old?
  2. Who inspired the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
  3. Who taught Mozart about music, language, and mathematics?
  4. What period came before the Baroque Period?
  5. Who studied composition with one of Johann Sebastian Bach’s sons?
  6. What country did Handel spend most of his life in?
  7. Who was a master of light and dark in his works?

18 Clues: Who wrote Water Music? • What period is Handel from? • What country is Mozart from? • Whose father was an alcoholic? • What period is Beethoven from? • Who was orphaned at 10 years old? • What is called The Age of Reason? • What country was Beethoven born in? • How many operas did Beethoven write? • What period came before the Baroque Period? • ...

History Trimester 3 Assessment 2025-06-06

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

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

Abby Sheredy Ch. 6 1,2 2020-12-07

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

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

Brady Sheehan Sections 1+2 2020-12-07

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

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

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

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

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

Modern Era 2023-05-18

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

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

Democratic Revolutions 2023-04-19

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

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

Democratic Revolution 2023-04-19

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

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

Classical East Vocab 2023-09-11

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

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

French Revolution 2023-10-24

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

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

Buddhism 2013-01-11

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

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

Buddism 2013-01-11

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

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

French Revolution 2020-03-12

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

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

The 3R's Vocabulary 2024-04-12

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

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

Buddhism 2022-01-10

Buddhism crossword puzzle
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  1. B
  2. s
  3. t
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  1. e

4 Clues: e • B • s • t

Unit 8 Age of Reason Vocabulary 2024-01-10

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

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

Beethoven's Long Shadow 2025-03-17

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

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

Scientific Revolution 2013-03-04

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

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

Feminist 2022-11-08

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

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

Artists of the Romantic Era 2023-04-19

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

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

WHAP Era 3 Culture Review 2025-05-01

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

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

Latin America & Nationalism Review 2022-11-18

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

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

Hinduism First Steps 2020-03-06

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

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

Japan Imperialism 2013-02-17

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

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

Ancient Crossword Cool Kid Club 2016-03-08

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

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

Week 22 Vocabulary 2025-01-23

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

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

Sept. 3-6 2024-09-03

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

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

Scientific Revolution 2013-03-04

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

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

Crossword de la crue 2022-09-27

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

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

Buddhism Crossword 2024-07-25

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

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

L.16 Section 2023-03-31

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

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

LATIN REVOLUTION CROSS WORD 2026-02-18

LATIN REVOLUTION CROSS WORD crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlightenment idea meaning people should rule themselves
  2. Leader called “The Liberator
  3. The European country Latin America fought for independence from
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  1. Social class of American-born Spaniards who wanted power
  2. Mexican priest who began the revolt with the “Grito”
  3. The mountain range crossed by San Martín
  4. A main cause: unfair _______ and class system

7 Clues: Leader called “The Liberator • The mountain range crossed by San Martín • A main cause: unfair _______ and class system • Mexican priest who began the revolt with the “Grito” • Enlightenment idea meaning people should rule themselves • Social class of American-born Spaniards who wanted power • The European country Latin America fought for independence from

Causes of the French Revolution 2026-03-13

Causes of the French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Palace and center of political power.
  2. Queen known for extravagance, contributing to unpopularity
  3. The social structure of three orders
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  1. Intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism
  2. The middle class; often leading the push for change
  3. Commoners who made up 98% of the population
  4. Poor harvests led to massive food shortages and riots

7 Clues: The social structure of three orders • Palace and center of political power. • Commoners who made up 98% of the population • The middle class; often leading the push for change • Poor harvests led to massive food shortages and riots • Intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism • Queen known for extravagance, contributing to unpopularity

Classical Period 2024-03-18

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

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

Enloghtenment and Revolution-Maddie Janosik 2024-01-18

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

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

Buddhism 2023-11-18

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

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

Jean-Jacques Dessalines 2024-01-23

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The French Revolution 2023-03-14

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

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

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

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

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

Religious festivals 2025-01-16

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

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

December Holiday Puzzle 2024-11-24

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

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

Religion Crossword 2021-10-25

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

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

Religion Crossword 2021-10-25

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

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

The Constitution 2024-03-25

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

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

Religion Crossword 2021-10-25

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

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

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

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

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