enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Religion 2017-12-13
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- A memorial dome which contains relics of the Buddha.
- Founded Sikhism.
- Male initiates into the Khalsa take this surname.
- A community of Pure Ones pledged to a special code of personal discipline.
- Mahayana Buddhism, a being dedicated to attaining enlightenment.
- Chan Buddhism focuses predominantly on.
- A small sword worn by Khalsa initiates.
- The creative rhythm of the universe.
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- The founder of Buddhism was a contemporary of.
- no eternal soul.
- The practice that helps one determine the harmonious placement of a building or objects.
- Stories of the Buddha's past lives.
- The Japanese teacher Nichiren believed that the essence of Buddhism could be found in the.
- The collection of ancient scriptures used by Theravada Buddhists.
- Means suffering.
- Female initiates into the Khalsa take this surname.
16 Clues: no eternal soul. • Founded Sikhism. • Means suffering. • Stories of the Buddha's past lives. • The creative rhythm of the universe. • Chan Buddhism focuses predominantly on. • A small sword worn by Khalsa initiates. • The founder of Buddhism was a contemporary of. • Male initiates into the Khalsa take this surname. • Female initiates into the Khalsa take this surname. • ...
Religion 2017-12-13
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- The practice that helps one determine the harmonious placement of a building or objects.
- Means suffering.
- The founder of Buddhism was a contemporary of.
- Female initiates into the Khalsa take this surname.
- The Japanese teacher Nichiren believed that the essence of Buddhism could be found in the.
- The creative rhythm of the universe.
- Stories of the Buddha's past lives.
- Chan Buddhism focuses predominantly on.
- A memorial dome which contains relics of the Buddha.
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- The collection of ancient scriptures used by Theravada Buddhists.
- Male initiates into the Khalsa take this surname.
- Mahayana Buddhism, a being dedicated to attaining enlightenment.
- Founded Sikhism.
- no eternal soul.
- A community of Pure Ones pledged to a special code of personal discipline.
- A small sword worn by Khalsa initiates.
16 Clues: Founded Sikhism. • Means suffering. • no eternal soul. • Stories of the Buddha's past lives. • The creative rhythm of the universe. • A small sword worn by Khalsa initiates. • Chan Buddhism focuses predominantly on. • The founder of Buddhism was a contemporary of. • Male initiates into the Khalsa take this surname. • Female initiates into the Khalsa take this surname. • ...
Hinduism 2022-03-02
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- For Hindus, living beings are trapped in a __________ of death and rebirth
- The belief that atman and brahman are separate is an _______________
- When a body dies and the soul is reborn in another being
- Credit you earn that determines your next life whether you lived well or badly
- The soul of an individual person
- Something that has always existed
- The divine soul of the universe
- The destroyer god
- The god who preserves, heals, and helps
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- This state is achieved when you fully accept the truths of Hinduism
- The elephant god
- A god pretending to be human
- The name given to religious and cultural practices in India
- The name for the strict social classes of India
- a popular avatar of the god Vishnu
- A _____________ religion worships many gods
16 Clues: The elephant god • The destroyer god • A god pretending to be human • The divine soul of the universe • The soul of an individual person • Something that has always existed • a popular avatar of the god Vishnu • The god who preserves, heals, and helps • A _____________ religion worships many gods • The name for the strict social classes of India • ...
Origins of US Government 2023-09-27
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- rule by the people
- English Bill of Rights gave the right to trial by ______
- branches of government have their own distinct powers
- they set sail for Virginia seeking religious freedom
- In Ancient Greece, serving on juries and ___________ service were forms of civic participation
- idea that nobody is above the law
- legislative body in Ancient Greece
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- Natural rights include life, liberty and __________
- document between the nobles and King John of England
- enlightenment thinker who believed in a social contract
- self-government was a principle of the ___________ compact
- ancient ________ had a representative government
- ________ and balances keeps branches of government from becoming too powerful
- More than half of the vote is called this
- Name of pamphlet written by Thomas Paine
- name of the city-state in Ancient Greece
16 Clues: rule by the people • idea that nobody is above the law • legislative body in Ancient Greece • Name of pamphlet written by Thomas Paine • name of the city-state in Ancient Greece • More than half of the vote is called this • ancient ________ had a representative government • Natural rights include life, liberty and __________ • ...
Growing Up A Girl 2024-05-09
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- The first stage of psychological development
- The third stage of psychological development
- Standards, can affect self-confidence
- Girls go through this typically in the Exploration stage
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- The second stage of psychological development
- The first stage of psychological development
- gain, a side effect of puberty
7 Clues: gain, a side effect of puberty • Standards, can affect self-confidence • The first stage of psychological development • The first stage of psychological development • The third stage of psychological development • The second stage of psychological development • Girls go through this typically in the Exploration stage
Buddhism and Enlightenment 2017-11-16
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- Is reincarnation considered pleasurable or painful by Buddhists?
- The Buddhist word for enlightenment or the tree Buddha meditated beneath
- The Buddha's real name
- When a person meditates, their mind is....?
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- The cycle of life and death
- What was the Buddha attacked by whilst meditating?
- The balance of not living too luxuriously or too harshly
7 Clues: The Buddha's real name • The cycle of life and death • When a person meditates, their mind is....? • What was the Buddha attacked by whilst meditating? • The balance of not living too luxuriously or too harshly • Is reincarnation considered pleasurable or painful by Buddhists? • The Buddhist word for enlightenment or the tree Buddha meditated beneath
Chapter 10 Lesson 4 - The Enlightenment 2023-05-01
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- a political system in which the head of state is a king or queen who rules according to a constitution
- having or relating to the sun as the center of the solar system
- shapes like stretched circles; ovals
- an agreement between the people and their government
- the division of power among the branches or government
- a group of individuals born and living at the same time
- an explanation of how or why something happens
- substances that consist of atoms of only one kind
- of or relating to soldiers, arms, or war; relating to the armed forces
- method the steps for an orderly search for knowledge
- to enlarge; to increase the number, volume, or scope
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- the overthrow ok King James II of England
- a period from the 1500s to the 1700s in which many scientific advances changed people's traditional beliefs about science
- a po0litical system in which a ruler has total power
- the belief that reason and experience must be present for the solution of problems
- an Earth-centered theory; having or relating to the earth as the center
- the time period in the 1700s during which many Europeans moved away from traditional ways of thinking about political and social norms
- the attraction that the Earth or another celestial body has on an object on or near its surface
18 Clues: shapes like stretched circles; ovals • the overthrow ok King James II of England • an explanation of how or why something happens • substances that consist of atoms of only one kind • a po0litical system in which a ruler has total power • an agreement between the people and their government • method the steps for an orderly search for knowledge • ...
Jean- Jacques Rousseau 2022-09-16
1936 Olympics 2022-11-06
5 Clues: Hatred of Jews. • Founder of the NAACP. • German high-profile film producer. • USA President from 1933 until 1945. • German minister of enlightenment and propaganda.
Scientific Revolution 2013-12-02
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- from the particular to the general, involves making and testing hypotheses
- German astronomer
- a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- Frenchman, wrote Discourse on method
- law of motion explained by Sir Isaac Newton in his Principia
- Earth at the center of the universe
- Italian scientist; observed details on moon’s surface, challenged Church’s teaching
- collecting and analyzing evidence; foundation of scientific thinking
- sun centered conception of the universe
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- German mathematician, corrected Copernicus, proved elliptical orbits
- Enlgishman, believed science was way for “human life to be endowed with new discoveries and power”
- Polish mathematician, early theoretician of heliocentricism
- Brilliant Englishmen, studied optics, motion; viewed universe as machine
- belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
- English, scientific philosopher
- stars, sun, planets and the moon are all examples
16 Clues: German astronomer • English, scientific philosopher • Earth at the center of the universe • Frenchman, wrote Discourse on method • sun centered conception of the universe • a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • stars, sun, planets and the moon are all examples • belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge • ...
Living Faith 2017-05-09
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- Magnetic attraction, a quality often ascribed to spiritual leaders.
- Spiritual teacher.
- A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering.
- A subtle energy center in the body.
- Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
- Cyclic existence; the continual round of birth, death, and rebirth.
- The holy Name of God, as recited by Sikhs.
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- Doctrines proclaimed as absolutely true by religious institutions.
- Liberation from mental afflictions, suffering, and rebirth.
- Belief that all life was created by God.
- An incarnation of a deity.
- Order of Sikhs who have undergone special initiation and observe a strict code of conduct.
- An ascetic Sikh order.
- Moral order, righteousness, religion.
- A sudden experience of enlightened awareness.
- Community meal for all, regardless of caste or position.
16 Clues: Spiritual teacher. • An ascetic Sikh order. • An incarnation of a deity. • A subtle energy center in the body. • Moral order, righteousness, religion. • Belief that all life was created by God. • The holy Name of God, as recited by Sikhs. • A sudden experience of enlightened awareness. • Community meal for all, regardless of caste or position. • ...
ELL Culture Summative 2021-03-26
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- Being reborn into a new life
- The ranking system of people by social class and jobs in Hinduism
- The holy books of Hinduism
- The lifelong duties of a person
- Represent the ideas important to a culture
- The state of reaching heaven in the Buddhist religion
- The basic rules of Buddhism to end suffering
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- Seasonal rains in the Indian continent
- Includes body language, the spoken and written words used in a culture
- The State of ending suffering through not wanting things
- Moral and casual behaviors that tell what you can and cannot do in a society
- The result of a persons good or bad actions
- Reaching heaven for Hindus
- The rules for right living
- Standards to show what is good and desirable
- The enlightened one
16 Clues: The enlightened one • The holy books of Hinduism • Reaching heaven for Hindus • The rules for right living • Being reborn into a new life • The lifelong duties of a person • Seasonal rains in the Indian continent • Represent the ideas important to a culture • The result of a persons good or bad actions • Standards to show what is good and desirable • ...
Know Thy CSM 2023-04-18
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- formerly known as Vikrama Simhapuri, This city's name literally means grain land in Tamil
- Jhumka Gira re..I was born here
- Mirror mirror on the wall, I am the greatest of all -Meaning of a CSM name
- Capital of the Indian state of Uttarakhand
- city of Meenakshi Amman Temple.
- where is Kanchenjunga stadium located?
- this place in Uttarakhand boasts of an IIM
- "black hills" of Telangana
- Gomia,A CSM was born and spent his childhood here,name the state
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- maternal home of Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur
- City famous for Locks
- Silver City of India
- uaaagrn : CSM all jumbled up
- my name means Light, brightness, enlightenment - meaning of a CSM Name
- this place is also called Manchester of India
- 523230
16 Clues: 523230 • Silver City of India • City famous for Locks • "black hills" of Telangana • uaaagrn : CSM all jumbled up • Jhumka Gira re..I was born here • city of Meenakshi Amman Temple. • where is Kanchenjunga stadium located? • Capital of the Indian state of Uttarakhand • this place in Uttarakhand boasts of an IIM • this place is also called Manchester of India • ...
vocab 10 2021-11-16
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- The executive branch is the branch of government responsible for carrying out and enforcing laws.
- a ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way.
- an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection.
- a written work dealing formally and systematically with a subject.
- the practice of tolerating something, in particular differences of opinion or behavior.
- A French philosopher, historian, satirist, dramatist, and essayist.
- a method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
- English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704)
- a ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way.
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- A French painter, who created bold dreamlike pictures, often of exotic landscapes in a naive style.
- Thomas Hobbes was an English philosopher, considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.
- the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
- having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
- A revolution in Britain in 1688 in which the parliament deposed King James II, a Roman Catholic who had asserted royal rights over the rights of Parliament.
- An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, generally referred to by its shortened title The Wealth of Nations, is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith.
- an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
- A drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries.
- one of the great political philosophers of the Enlightenment.
20 Clues: the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened. • one of the great political philosophers of the Enlightenment. • a written work dealing formally and systematically with a subject. • A French philosopher, historian, satirist, dramatist, and essayist. • a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system. • ...
Buddhism 2017-02-28
Religion Crossword Puzzle 2020-04-18
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- the four noble reasons of truth refer to
- form of leadership in most religions
- In the struggle to understand what the mind cannot readily grasp,ere truly is an underlying reality that cannot readily be perceived.
- To perceive truth directly, beyond the senses, beyond the limits of human reason, beyond blind belief
- ceremony for the initiation of new members of the Khalsa (the pure ones), a group within Sikhism
- guru who introduced the idea of a social order based on equality, justice and service to all, in devotion to the One God without form and present everywhere
- religion originating in India, based on three central teachings: hard work for society, sharing from one’s earnings with those who are needy, praise one god, the same that is worshiped by many different names around the world
- Indian religious belief that liberation from earthly suffering depends on our own efforts, to get the wisdom, enlightenment and compassion.
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- The most important Buddhist festival, marking the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha, all of which are said to have happened miraculously the same day
- Hindi word that refers to a broad complex of meanings, encompassing duty, natural law, social welfare, ethics, health, wealth, power, fulfillment of desires, and transcendental realization
- set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe usually involving a sistem devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code
- The farther shore, or liberation, the goal of spiritual effort
- Most of the other Indian religious ways have been categorized together, except Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism
- the ancient language in which the Vedas were composed, the language of Indian sacred literature
- another similarity between Sikhism and Hinduism, apart from the belief of reincarnation
- the religious texts often referred to as the foundations of Hinduism
16 Clues: form of leadership in most religions • the four noble reasons of truth refer to • The farther shore, or liberation, the goal of spiritual effort • the religious texts often referred to as the foundations of Hinduism • another similarity between Sikhism and Hinduism, apart from the belief of reincarnation • ...
Robert Owen Crossword 2022-03-20
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- A problem of overpopulation in the city.
- The period in which factory work surpluses.
- The man who fixed factory work in New Lanark.
- The period before Owen which brought the idea of progress.
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- The thing which Owen believed would harmonize people, it's in our slogan.
- The thing harming environments that began to increase with factory work.
- Robert Owen's party.
- An ideal that goes against Utopian Socialism.
8 Clues: Robert Owen's party. • A problem of overpopulation in the city. • The period in which factory work surpluses. • An ideal that goes against Utopian Socialism. • The man who fixed factory work in New Lanark. • The period before Owen which brought the idea of progress. • The thing harming environments that began to increase with factory work. • ...
fisher 2023-01-05
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- of rights first Ten amendments of the U.S constitution a written plan of government rules
- 100 member, 2 from each state 6 yr term.
- Klux Klan White supremacy organization
- established in practice or custom to make a part of life
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- corruption use of government power for personal gain
- changing the constitution
- Areas of living outside the cities
- idea from the 18th century that influenced our declaration.
8 Clues: changing the constitution • Areas of living outside the cities • Klux Klan White supremacy organization • 100 member, 2 from each state 6 yr term. • corruption use of government power for personal gain • established in practice or custom to make a part of life • idea from the 18th century that influenced our declaration. • ...
Philippine Revolution 2025-12-08
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- Acronym of the Katipunan
- What was the war that broke out before the revolution
- intellectual and philosophical movement in 17th and 18th-century Europe
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- First word of the KKK
- Last name of the writer who was notorious during the revolution?
- City that native Filipinos failed to take control of (NOT Manila)
- What is the city that was open to free trade?
- The Moon God
8 Clues: The Moon God • First word of the KKK • Acronym of the Katipunan • What is the city that was open to free trade? • What was the war that broke out before the revolution • Last name of the writer who was notorious during the revolution? • City that native Filipinos failed to take control of (NOT Manila) • ...
Unit 9 terms 2024-01-30
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- It is a production process that breaks the manufacture of a good into steps that are completed in a pre-defined sequence.
- This guy was a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1776, which was fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world.
- Is an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
- The Berlin Conference of 1884–1885, also known as the Congo Conference or West Africa Conference, met on 15 November 1884, and after an adjournment concluded on 26 February 1885, with the signature of a General Act, regulating the European colonisation and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period.
- He was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Age of Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political, economic, and educational thought.
- He is a French political philosopher whose principal work, The Spirit of Laws, was a major contribution to political theory.
- It is where a group of people agree to give up certain rights and accept a central authority in order to protect their other rights.
- It is a superseded astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the universe. Historically, it was opposed to geocentrism, which placed the Earth at the center.
- This political doctrine asserts that monarchs derive their authority from God and cannot be held accountable for their actions by human means.
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- He was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism".
- It is often a description given to individuals and households who typically fall between the working class and the upper class within a social-economic hierarchy.
- He is the other French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery. He was an advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
- The Midwestern states like Wisconsin have these cool buildings. They help manufacture plant or production plants. It is often a complex consisting of several buildings filled with machinery.
- A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
- Is the French word, for thinkers who usually apply to themselves. They were public intellectuals dedicated to solving the real problems of the world
- He was an English philosopher. He is best known for his 1651 book Leviathan, in which he expounds an influential formulation of social contract theory.
- This type of method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of a field since at least the 17th century. It involves careful observation coupled with rigorous skepticism, because cognitive assumptions can distort the interpretation of the observation.
- It is the practice, theory or attitude of maintaining or extending power over foreign nations, particularly through expansionism, employing both hard power and soft power. It focuses on establishing or maintaining hegemony and a more or less formal empire.
- The process of making an area more urban.
19 Clues: The process of making an area more urban. • A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority. • Is an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit. • ...
The Tyger by William Blake 2026-04-14
5 Clues: revolution from 1760–1840 • artist that works on canvas • philosophical movement of 1680–1820 • worlds largest monotheistic religion • french method of punishment from 1792-1981
Unit 5/6 2024-03-04
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- a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment.
- a system of government in which citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf within a framework of laws and regulations.
- A social gathering of intellectuals and artists, like those held in the homes of wealthy women in Paris.
- an intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries characterized by the advancement of reason, science, and individual rights, challenging traditional authority and promoting ideals of liberty, equality, and progress.
- a form of government in which a monarch serves as the ceremonial head of state while the powers of governance are exercised by an elected legislature and regulated by a constitution
- A wave of senseless panic that spread through the French countryside after the storming of the Bastille in 1789.
- A statement of the reasons for the American colonies’ break with Britain, approved by 2nd Continental Congress in 1776.
- a form of government where a single ruler holds unlimited power and authority, typically justified by divine right or centralized control.
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- Relating to a grand, ornate style that characterized European painting, music, and architecture.
- The agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government.
- Relating to a simple, elegant style that characterized the arts in Europe during the late 1700s.
- a colonial revolt against British rule in the late 18th century, resulting in the establishment of the United States of America as an independent nation
- Wrote the Declaration of Independence.
- One of three social classes in France before the French Revolution.
- a period of radical social and political upheaval in France from 1789 to 1799, resulting in the overthrow of the monarchy
- Pledge made by the members of France’s National Assembly in 1789 to not stop meeting until a constitution was made.
16 Clues: Wrote the Declaration of Independence. • a group of social thinkers in France during the Enlightenment. • One of three social classes in France before the French Revolution. • Relating to a grand, ornate style that characterized European painting, music, and architecture. • ...
AS I GREW OLDER 2023-12-01
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- Enlightenment
- Colour Inequality
- First name of a famous leader who fought for the rights of the people in USA.
- Place where racism happened at its peak.
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- To move the people to the margins and out of one’s community.
- Poet of ‘As I Grew Older’
- Which dream of the Blacks led them to attain freedom and equality?
7 Clues: Enlightenment • Colour Inequality • Poet of ‘As I Grew Older’ • Place where racism happened at its peak. • To move the people to the margins and out of one’s community. • Which dream of the Blacks led them to attain freedom and equality? • First name of a famous leader who fought for the rights of the people in USA.
Political Ideologies 2025-11-03
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- Simone de Beauvoir says that women are ____ in society
- Marx says we are brainwashed or given a ____ consciousness
- Millett and Firestone are ______ feminists
- Locke developed social ______ theory
- 1928 saw men and women get equal right to _____
- Radical feminists argue that the _____ _____ is a site of oppression
- argues that we should be selfish
- argues that human nature is nasty and brutish
- a third way socialist
- 1967 saw this being made legal via the NHS
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- Liberal view on social issues
- the French revolution happened during this
- Webb prefers this to revolution
- advocates for the elite making decisions on behalf of others
- Gilman wrote a short story about a woman who developed hysteria, called The _____ wallpaper
- term for working class which Marx uses
- 1967 legalised this, requiring approval of 2 GP's
17 Clues: a third way socialist • Liberal view on social issues • Webb prefers this to revolution • argues that we should be selfish • Locke developed social ______ theory • term for working class which Marx uses • the French revolution happened during this • Millett and Firestone are ______ feminists • 1967 saw this being made legal via the NHS • ...
Chapter 22 – Section 3 2016-03-13
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- Marie-Thérèse Geoffrin helped ________ the project of Denis Diderot who created a large set of books that he an Encyclopedia. (636)
- In ________ it was illegal to criticize either the Catholic Church or the government. (636)
- Enlightenment philosophes believed that the best government was a monarchy in which the ruler respected the people’s rights who became known as enlightened ________. (638)
- Three composers in Vienna, Austria, Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven composed a lighter, more elegant style of music known as ________. (637)
- At social gatherings called ________, philosophers, writers, artists, scientists, and other great intellects met to discuss ideas. (636)
- Frederick the Great Frederick II, the king of Prussia granted many religious freedoms, reduced censorship, and improved ________. (638)
- Even though both the French government and the Catholic Church ________ it, nonetheless, Diderot continued publishing his Encyclopedia. (636)
- European authors began writing lengthy works of prose fiction. Samuel Richardson’s Pamela is often considered the first true English ________. (637)
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- Another English writing masterpiece, Tom Jones, by Henry Fielding, tells the story of an ________. (637)
- Art of the 1600s and early 1700s was called baroque and the artistic style of the late 1700s is therefore called ________. (637)
- Catherine II or Catherine the Great, ruler of Russia, based on Montesquieu and Beccaria, wanted religious toleration and to ________ torture and capital punishment. (638)
- Bach of Germany and Handel of England wrote dramatic organ and ________ music. (637)
- Catherine II, who had previously favored an end to serfdom, after a massive uprising gave the nobles absolute power over the ________ and lost their last traces of freedom. (639)
- Enlightenment ideas attracted the attention of the ________ middle class, which could afford to buy many books. (636)
- Joseph II the king of ________ introduced legal reforms, freedom of the press, and supported freedom of worship. (638)
- Because the king was so weak, Russia, Prussia, and Austria, in 1772, each took a piece of ________ called the First Partition. (639)
16 Clues: Bach of Germany and Handel of England wrote dramatic organ and ________ music. (637) • In ________ it was illegal to criticize either the Catholic Church or the government. (636) • Another English writing masterpiece, Tom Jones, by Henry Fielding, tells the story of an ________. (637) • ...
Chapter 3 Section 4-5 Vocabulary 2024-11-12
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- A gathering where local citizens meet to discuss and decide on community issues and policies; common in New England colonies.
- – Groups organized by American colonists to share information and coordinate responses to British policies across colonies.
- A 1770 incident in which British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists, killing five, which fueled anti-British sentiments.
- A 1765 British tax on printed materials in the colonies, like newspapers and legal documents, which led to widespread protests.
- A preacher during the Great Awakening known for his sermons on salvation and sin, like “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.”
- A law requiring American colonists to provide housing and supplies for British soldiers stationed in the colonies.
- An Ottawa chief who led Native American resistance against British settlers in the Ohio Valley in 1763, known as Pontiac’s Rebellion.
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- A series of punitive laws passed by Britain in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party, intended to tighten control over the colonies.
- An intellectual movement in the 1700s that emphasized reason, science, and individual rights, influencing American political thought.
- A 1773 law allowing the British East India Company to sell tea directly to the colonies, leading to the Boston Tea Party in protest.
- A leader of the American Revolution and organizer of protests against British policies, including the formation of the Sons of Liberty.
- A 1773 protest by American colonists against the Tea Act, where they dumped British tea into Boston Harbor.
- A religious revival in the American colonies during the 1730s-1740s that emphasized individual faith and questioned authority.
- A 1689 document that limited the powers of the British monarchy and established certain rights for English citizens, influencing American political ideas.
- An Enlightenment philosopher who argued that people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property; his ideas influenced the Declaration of Independence.
- A trade system between the Americas, Europe, and Africa, where goods, enslaved people, and raw materials were exchanged across the Atlantic.
16 Clues: A 1773 protest by American colonists against the Tea Act, where they dumped British tea into Boston Harbor. • A law requiring American colonists to provide housing and supplies for British soldiers stationed in the colonies. • – Groups organized by American colonists to share information and coordinate responses to British policies across colonies. • ...
Lesson 2 Choice Board Jackson Seal 2025-02-04
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- the use of reason in shaping peoples ideas about society
- a document that listed rights for parliament and the english people
- a document that stated the 13 colonies Independence from britain
- a document that stated no one is above the law
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- 1789 french constitution
- french writer that believed in freedom of speech
- a bloody period of the french revolution
- 30 year old french general
8 Clues: 1789 french constitution • 30 year old french general • a bloody period of the french revolution • a document that stated no one is above the law • french writer that believed in freedom of speech • the use of reason in shaping peoples ideas about society • a document that stated the 13 colonies Independence from britain • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words by Zero V. 2023-04-27
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- Powerful warrior in Japan
- A type of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise
- Head of milliary government
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be fearless
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- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieves enlightenment through meditation
- Style of fighting, also used in karate
- a local lord in Japan
8 Clues: a local lord in Japan • Powerful warrior in Japan • Head of milliary government • Style of fighting, also used in karate • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a samurai code that called on warriors to be fearless • A type of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise • ...
French Revolution 2021-10-12
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- the principle or practice of absolute power
- An amount of money the government requres citizens to pay
- The name of the social classes in France.
- Louie XVI The male ruler of France
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- The prison that was stormed.
- The country the revolution happened.
- A movement that was centered around the idea that reason is the primary source of authority
- Antonietta The female ruler of france
8 Clues: The prison that was stormed. • The country the revolution happened. • Louie XVI The male ruler of France • Antonietta The female ruler of france • The name of the social classes in France. • the principle or practice of absolute power • An amount of money the government requres citizens to pay • ...
Japanese warriors 2024-05-01
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- Form of Buddhism focuses on paradise
- A lord who supported the shogun
- The head leader of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- A member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- Go back to the way it was
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- A form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- Styles of fighting or self-defense
- Code followed by the samurai
8 Clues: Go back to the way it was • Code followed by the samurai • A lord who supported the shogun • Styles of fighting or self-defense • Form of Buddhism focuses on paradise • A member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • The head leader of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • ...
The Nez Perce and the Malian Empire 2024-12-06
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- ____ head bag
- The nickname of the first king of the Mali empire
- _____ hide was used to make Nez Perce buffalo country saddles
- Primary similarity between the two cultures; functionality
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- Certain Nez Perce members wore this bracelet to show their spiritual __________
- Tipis are thought to be first used ____________ years ago
- ________ texts; collection of Malian ancient texts
- What gathering is the Malian "Masquerade Dance" performed at?
8 Clues: ____ head bag • The nickname of the first king of the Mali empire • ________ texts; collection of Malian ancient texts • Tipis are thought to be first used ____________ years ago • Primary similarity between the two cultures; functionality • What gathering is the Malian "Masquerade Dance" performed at? • _____ hide was used to make Nez Perce buffalo country saddles • ...
Mysticism 2023-03-15
6 Clues: “Other worldly” • Uniting the soul with reality. • Conveying the truth, enlightenment. • Not able to express in language, indescribable. • A religious experience where there is union with God. • Surname of the person who suggested numerous responses to the nature of mysticism.
Crossword 2025-08-22
6 Clues: A cross with Jesus on it. • The holy book of Judaism. • A Muslim month of fasting. • A place where Muslims pray. • A Christian ritual with water to welcome someone into the faith. • A Buddhist festival celebrating Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and death.
Vocabulary 2022-10-25
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- formalized France's financial and military support of the revolutionary government in America.
- a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French, each side being supported by various Native American tribes.
- a person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government, especially in the face of a revolt.
- political and philosophical discourse that characterized European society during the 'long' 18th century: from the late 17th century to the ending of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815.
- appointed commander of the Continental Army in 1775
- ended the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France, as well as their respective allies
- was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies that became the United States.
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- The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, is the pronouncement and founding document adopted by the Second
- also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the surrender at Yorktown, or the German battle, beginning on September 28, 1781
- an impartial or unbiased country or person.
- secured American independence from Great Britain. Fighting began on April 19, 1775, followed by the Lee Resolution on July 2, 1776, and the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776
- is defined as the period of rigorous
- a theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment and usually concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual.
- a British-produced boundary marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the Eastern Continental Divide
- the colonists of the Thirteen Colonies who rejected British rule during the American Revolution, and declared the United States of America an independent nation in July 1776.
- was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain which imposed a direct tax on the British colonies in America and required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London, carrying an embossed revenue stamp.
16 Clues: is defined as the period of rigorous • an impartial or unbiased country or person. • appointed commander of the Continental Army in 1775 • was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies that became the United States. • formalized France's financial and military support of the revolutionary government in America. • ...
Buddhism Vocab 2024-11-08
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- The teachings of the Buddha
- The four guiding principles at the heart of the Buddha’s teachings
- An end of suffering; enlightenment; freedom from samsara
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- The middle path between self-indulgence & self-denial that will lead to nirvana
- The cycle of death & rebirth
- Going without food and/or other comforts
- The process of rebirth
7 Clues: The process of rebirth • The teachings of the Buddha • The cycle of death & rebirth • Going without food and/or other comforts • An end of suffering; enlightenment; freedom from samsara • The four guiding principles at the heart of the Buddha’s teachings • The middle path between self-indulgence & self-denial that will lead to nirvana
Words using prefix en and suffix ment 2023-04-06
6 Clues: the state of having paid work. • the state of being enlightened. • an action of providing amusement and enjoyment. • a feeling of self-consciousness and awkwardness. • a business organisation, public institution or household. • the action of giving someone support,confidence and hope.
Father's Day Cryptic Crossword 2020-06-21
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- turning over an idea reveals a single belief
- the product of the first man to reach enlightenment
- dip into a piece of hum music
- centurion is decapitated and has eye removed before being blown up by particle
- a total catch
- old man prepares to go on holiday with TUI
- abnormal male can't walk
- Spanish affirmation squeezed into hereditary units at beginning
- a dead-headed flower comes after the twice-interrupted folly of a disciple
- curtailed lecture cooked up by spoon-maker
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- give land away after former lover's eclipse
- bridal party removed from Parthenon mixes up customer
- fight when metal restraint put in loveless sole
- abrupt gender-changer and tailless quill give name to heavenly sea
- animal among muslim leader malfunctioning
- it might look blue but there's a great atmosphere
- small musical step kills
17 Clues: a total catch • abnormal male can't walk • small musical step kills • dip into a piece of hum music • animal among muslim leader malfunctioning • old man prepares to go on holiday with TUI • curtailed lecture cooked up by spoon-maker • give land away after former lover's eclipse • turning over an idea reveals a single belief • fight when metal restraint put in loveless sole • ...
Cross Word On Religions 2020-07-08
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- What is the symbol of Zoroastrianism?
- Zoroastrians worship_____________
- Buddha’’s mother _________
- Founder of Zoroastrianism
- There is only one Caste - The Caste of ___________________
- In Arabic,Islam means
- One of the three great truths of Zoroastrianism and its meaning is “Good thoughts”
- The boys between the at age of 7 and 11 are initiated with this ceremony.
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- what was the real name of the prince, who was the founder of Buddhism?
- How many times, the followers of Islam pray everyday?
- What is Holy Scripture or book of Zoroastrianism?
- Buddha was married to________
- One of the five virtues of Zoroastrianism
- Buddha attained enlightenment under a _________ tree
- Holy book of Buddhism
- Piligrimage for the followers of Islam is a must and this is called
- There is only one religion - Religion of ___________
17 Clues: In Arabic,Islam means • Holy book of Buddhism • Founder of Zoroastrianism • Buddha’’s mother _________ • Buddha was married to________ • Zoroastrians worship_____________ • What is the symbol of Zoroastrianism? • One of the five virtues of Zoroastrianism • What is Holy Scripture or book of Zoroastrianism? • Buddha attained enlightenment under a _________ tree • ...
History 2020-10-21
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- Self proclaimed emperor of Haiti, was later assassinated in a revolt
- feudal labor system used by the Peninsulares
- Son of the king of Portugal
- swift and painless death
- Colonies only allowed to trade with their mother country
- Those who supported Spain and Portugal during the Revolutions
- Nicknamed “The Liberator” due to how many nations he freed from slaver
- First successful revolution from enslaved people
- be proud of your nation
- kings and queens ruling
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- White Europeans born in Spain or Portugal
- The sons of those born in Spain or Portugal, but themselves were not born in Spain or Portugal
- Era of new ideas
- An area of languages derived from Latin
- Leader of the first successful enslaved revolution
- Used “Blood and Iron”
- Paying back for damages done in a war
17 Clues: Era of new ideas • Used “Blood and Iron” • be proud of your nation • kings and queens ruling • swift and painless death • Son of the king of Portugal • Paying back for damages done in a war • An area of languages derived from Latin • White Europeans born in Spain or Portugal • feudal labor system used by the Peninsulares • First successful revolution from enslaved people • ...
CSM Quiz 2023-04-24
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- 523230
- Mirror mirror on the wall, I am the greatest of all -literal meaning of a CSM name
- maternal home of Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur
- city of Meenakshi Amman Temple.
- this place is also called manchester of India
- this place in uttarakhand boasts of an IIM
- "black hills" of Telengana
- Light, brightness, enlightenment - meaning of a CSM Name
- Silver City of India
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- formerly known as Vikrama Simhapuri, This city's name literally means grain land in Tamil
- known as mini chambal, this is also the place where Gandhiji started his satyagrah in 1917
- never seen before , unprecedented
- Gomia,A CSM was born and spent his childhood here,name the state
- Jhumka Gira re.... where?
- where is Kanchenjunga stadium located?
- City famous for Locks
- Capital of the Indian state of Uttarakhand
17 Clues: 523230 • Silver City of India • City famous for Locks • Jhumka Gira re.... where? • "black hills" of Telengana • city of Meenakshi Amman Temple. • never seen before , unprecedented • where is Kanchenjunga stadium located? • this place in uttarakhand boasts of an IIM • Capital of the Indian state of Uttarakhand • this place is also called manchester of India • ...
MUSI200: The Classical Era 2014-12-24
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- city where Mozart settled and married
- wrote about value of human reason as means to address problems in world
- slowing down of tempo
- keyboard instrument that gained prominence in Classical period
- movement of intellectual and social ideals
- piece of music performed by soloist or first movement in multi-movement work
- loud dynamics
- composer of “Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major”
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- composer whose music focused on single themes that developed throughout a piece
- instrument that became more prevalent during the Classical period
- person with extreme skill at demonstrating advanced performance capabilities
- composition performed in more than one movement involving instrumental performers
- ternary form
- became standardized during Classical era
- became flexible and used as tool to gain audience interest
- texture of many Classical compositions
- era featuring instrumental music, public concerts and secular music
17 Clues: ternary form • loud dynamics • slowing down of tempo • city where Mozart settled and married • texture of many Classical compositions • became standardized during Classical era • movement of intellectual and social ideals • composer of “Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major” • became flexible and used as tool to gain audience interest • ...
MUSI200: The Classical Era 2014-12-24
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- era featuring instrumental music, public concerts and secular music
- composer whose music focused on single themes that developed throughout a piece
- composer of “Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major”
- wrote about value of human reason as means to address problems in world
- became standardized during Classical era
- composition performed in more than one movement involving instrumental performers
- city where Mozart settled and married
- instrument that became more prevalent during the Classical period
- ternary form
- loud dynamics
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- movement of intellectual and social ideals
- person with extreme skill at demonstrating advanced performance capabilities
- texture of many Classical compositions
- became flexible and used as tool to gain audience interest
- keyboard instrument that gained prominence in Classical period
- slowing down of tempo
- piece of music performed by soloist or first movement in multi-movement work
17 Clues: ternary form • loud dynamics • slowing down of tempo • city where Mozart settled and married • texture of many Classical compositions • became standardized during Classical era • movement of intellectual and social ideals • composer of “Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major” • became flexible and used as tool to gain audience interest • ...
Relgions, A Way of Life 2018-04-15
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- birth, death and rebirth; cycle of existence
- belief that we live in a materialistic world, supernatural is just an imagination
- law of cause and effects
- discomfort, suffering and frustration
- study of religious rituals to understand the meaning
- a model of the origins of the universe
- a group of Sikh worshippers
- a person who experience spiritual ordeals and can relate with the spirit world to help others
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- wisdom that comes from direct experience of a definitive truth
- a temple of the Sikhs
- a native healer
- gathering for eating food regardless of caste or position
- native to an area
- Sikhs refer to God as this
- a belief that there is no God
- Buddha's laws and teachings of conduct
- solution made of sugar and water which means sweetness of compassion
17 Clues: a native healer • native to an area • a temple of the Sikhs • law of cause and effects • Sikhs refer to God as this • a group of Sikh worshippers • a belief that there is no God • discomfort, suffering and frustration • Buddha's laws and teachings of conduct • a model of the origins of the universe • birth, death and rebirth; cycle of existence • ...
INDIAN HISTORY 2023-08-18
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- WHAT DID NETAJI ASK FOR IN EXCHANGE FOR FREEDOM?
- WEST INDIAN RULER SPECIALIZING IN GUERILLA WARFARE
- THE ONLY PRIME MINISTER WHO LOST US A WAR
- YOUR HANDS MIGHT HAVE BEEN CUT OFF AFTER MAKING THIS
- THE LAST JAIN TIRTHANKARA
- THE PRINCE WHO EXCHANGED HIS CROWN FOR ENLIGHTENMENT
- GRANDFATHER OF THE KING WHO ALMOST RULED THE WHOLE OF INDIA
- THE GREATEST OF THE MUGHALS
- THE FIRST EVER CIVILIZATION IN INDIA
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- ROUTE CONNECTING INDIA TO ROME
- HE HAS THE TALLEST STATUE IN THE WORLD
- THE ONLY GREAT INDIAN EMPEROR WHO CAME CLOSE TO RULING THE WHOLE OF INDIA
- A FATHER TO SOME, AN OPPORTUNIST TO OTHERS
- THE LOWEST OF THE VARNAS
- LAST VICEROY OF INDIA
- THE WOMAN WHO WAS THE ONLY MAN AMONG THE REBELS
- GENERIC TITLE OF MANY RAJPUT RULERS
17 Clues: LAST VICEROY OF INDIA • THE LOWEST OF THE VARNAS • THE LAST JAIN TIRTHANKARA • THE GREATEST OF THE MUGHALS • ROUTE CONNECTING INDIA TO ROME • GENERIC TITLE OF MANY RAJPUT RULERS • THE FIRST EVER CIVILIZATION IN INDIA • HE HAS THE TALLEST STATUE IN THE WORLD • THE ONLY PRIME MINISTER WHO LOST US A WAR • A FATHER TO SOME, AN OPPORTUNIST TO OTHERS • ...
INDIAN HISTORY 2023-08-18
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- WHAT DID NETAJI ASK FOR IN EXCHANGE FOR FREEDOM?
- WEST INDIAN RULER SPECIALIZING IN GUERILLA WARFARE
- THE ONLY PRIME MINISTER WHO LOST US A WAR
- YOUR HANDS MIGHT HAVE BEEN CUT OFF AFTER MAKING THIS
- THE LAST JAIN TIRTHANKARA
- THE PRINCE WHO PREFERRED ENLIGHTENMENT OVER HIS CROWN
- GRANDFATHER OF THE KING WHO ALMOST RULED THE WHOLE OF INDIA
- THE GREATEST OF THE MUGHALS
- THE FIRST EVER CIVILIZATION IN INDIA
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- ROUTE CONNECTING INDIA TO ROME
- HE HAS THE TALLEST STATUE IN THE WORLD
- THE ONLY GREAT INDIAN EMPEROR WHO CAME CLOSE TO RULING THE WHOLE OF INDIA
- A FATHER TO SOME, AN OPPORTUNIST TO OTHERS
- THE LOWEST OF THE VARNAS
- LAST VICEROY OF INDIA
- THE WOMAN WHO WAS THE ONLY MAN AMONG THE REBELS
- GENERIC TITLE OF MANY RAJPUT RULERS
17 Clues: LAST VICEROY OF INDIA • THE LOWEST OF THE VARNAS • THE LAST JAIN TIRTHANKARA • THE GREATEST OF THE MUGHALS • ROUTE CONNECTING INDIA TO ROME • GENERIC TITLE OF MANY RAJPUT RULERS • THE FIRST EVER CIVILIZATION IN INDIA • HE HAS THE TALLEST STATUE IN THE WORLD • THE ONLY PRIME MINISTER WHO LOST US A WAR • A FATHER TO SOME, AN OPPORTUNIST TO OTHERS • ...
Unit 1 Terms 2025-09-12
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- thinker who's idea was natural rights
- an intellectual movement focusing on reason
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- thinker who's idea was freedom of speech
- type of government that gives king all power
- this is how people give permission to the gov't
- James the king who said he got power from god
- thinker who's idea was 3 branches of gov't
7 Clues: thinker who's idea was natural rights • thinker who's idea was freedom of speech • thinker who's idea was 3 branches of gov't • an intellectual movement focusing on reason • type of government that gives king all power • James the king who said he got power from god • this is how people give permission to the gov't
Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-02
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- Rebirth of ancient ideas.
- the 16th-century European religious movement that challenged the authority of the Roman Catholic Church
- The ancient past, especially the period before the middle ages
- new ideas were based upon reason.
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- he was the first to report telescopic observations of the mountains on the moon
- being equal
- being free
7 Clues: being free • being equal • Rebirth of ancient ideas. • new ideas were based upon reason. • The ancient past, especially the period before the middle ages • he was the first to report telescopic observations of the mountains on the moon • the 16th-century European religious movement that challenged the authority of the Roman Catholic Church
Samurai Must Know These words by Adam H 2023-04-27
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- A samurai code stating, to be honest, fair, and fearless
- is a form of Buddhism that achieves enlightenment through meditation
- a style of fighting or self-defense
- return of a ruler
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- head of a military government in the samurai era
- is A form of Buddhism following the beliefs of the Amida Buddha
- A in Japan in the Samurai era
- members of a powerful warriors class in Japan
8 Clues: return of a ruler • A in Japan in the Samurai era • a style of fighting or self-defense • members of a powerful warriors class in Japan • head of a military government in the samurai era • A samurai code stating, to be honest, fair, and fearless • is A form of Buddhism following the beliefs of the Amida Buddha • ...
Buddhism 2014-01-06
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- Method of calming the mind through concentration
- Phrases that are chanted
- A symbolic flower that grows in deep mud
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- Understanding the truth in life and caring for others before yourself
- A religion founded in India
- The enlightened or awakened one and the founder of buddhism
- The action of cause and effect which determined one's fate in life
- Sights, Sights that led to the Buddha's help to humankind
8 Clues: Phrases that are chanted • A religion founded in India • A symbolic flower that grows in deep mud • Method of calming the mind through concentration • Sights, Sights that led to the Buddha's help to humankind • The enlightened or awakened one and the founder of buddhism • The action of cause and effect which determined one's fate in life • ...
Buddhism 2021-12-13
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- the Four Noble truth
- the effect a person’s actions have on the soul
- achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth (Hinduism)
- a prince who discovered enlightenment and became known as the Buddha or the “Enlightened One.”
- focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas
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- the rebirth of one’s soul
- a state of peace that is free from the suffering and desire (Buddhism)
- one’s spiritual duties
8 Clues: the Four Noble truth • one’s spiritual duties • the rebirth of one’s soul • focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas • the effect a person’s actions have on the soul • achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth (Hinduism) • a state of peace that is free from the suffering and desire (Buddhism) • ...
Romantic Poets 2023-11-02
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- volumes of poetry Mary Robinson published in her life
- the Romantic era was opposed to this era
- most poets, including Wordsworth, supported this revolution
- the prologue to Prelude which was never created
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- revolution was happening around the world
- Wordsworth had how many children
- Wordsworth's most famous work with 14 books (published after he died)
- the title of the ballad Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Wadsworth published
8 Clues: Wordsworth had how many children • the Romantic era was opposed to this era • revolution was happening around the world • the prologue to Prelude which was never created • volumes of poetry Mary Robinson published in her life • most poets, including Wordsworth, supported this revolution • Wordsworth's most famous work with 14 books (published after he died) • ...
Eastern Belief Systems 2024-09-23
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- in polytheism, you believe in _____ gods
- what goes around comes back around
- this is a rigid social hierarchy from the hindu religion
- this religion emerged from Hinduism
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- the goal in buddhism where you reach enlightenment
- in monotheism, you only believe in _____ god
- this is where people gather to worship many or one god in Hinduism or Buddhism
- both hinduism and buddhism originated in this country
8 Clues: what goes around comes back around • this religion emerged from Hinduism • in polytheism, you believe in _____ gods • in monotheism, you only believe in _____ god • the goal in buddhism where you reach enlightenment • both hinduism and buddhism originated in this country • this is a rigid social hierarchy from the hindu religion • ...
Early Automata 2024-10-23
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- Friend of Pluto who invented an early form of an automata
- This device was used to power Archytas's automata
- Archytas' automata flew several hundred ____
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- A moving mechanical device made in imitation of a human being or an animal.
- A person who seeks wisdom of enlightenment
- Many early automata come from this country
- Earliest referenced automata made in wood
- Archytas used this to power his bird automata
8 Clues: Earliest referenced automata made in wood • A person who seeks wisdom of enlightenment • Many early automata come from this country • Archytas' automata flew several hundred ____ • Archytas used this to power his bird automata • This device was used to power Archytas's automata • Friend of Pluto who invented an early form of an automata • ...
Unit 9 terms 2024-01-30
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- It is a production process that breaks the manufacture of a good into steps that are completed in a pre-defined sequence.
- This guy was a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1776, which was fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world.
- Is an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
- The Berlin Conference of 1884–1885, also known as the Congo Conference or West Africa Conference, met on 15 November 1884, and after an adjournment concluded on 26 February 1885, with the signature of a General Act, regulating the European colonisation and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period.
- He was a Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer. His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Age of Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political, economic, and educational thought.
- He is a French political philosopher whose principal work, The Spirit of Laws, was a major contribution to political theory.
- It is where a group of people agree to give up certain rights and accept a central authority in order to protect their other rights.
- It is a superseded astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the universe. Historically, it was opposed to geocentrism, which placed the Earth at the center.
- This political doctrine asserts that monarchs derive their authority from God and cannot be held accountable for their actions by human means.
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- He was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism".
- It is often a description given to individuals and households who typically fall between the working class and the upper class within a social-economic hierarchy.
- He is the other French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery. He was an advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
- The Midwestern states like Wisconsin have these cool buildings. They help manufacture plant or production plants. It is often a complex consisting of several buildings filled with machinery.
- A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority.
- Is the French word, for thinkers who usually apply to themselves. They were public intellectuals dedicated to solving the real problems of the world
- He was an English philosopher. He is best known for his 1651 book Leviathan, in which he expounds an influential formulation of social contract theory.
- This type of method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of a field since at least the 17th century. It involves careful observation coupled with rigorous skepticism, because cognitive assumptions can distort the interpretation of the observation.
- It is the practice, theory or attitude of maintaining or extending power over foreign nations, particularly through expansionism, employing both hard power and soft power. It focuses on establishing or maintaining hegemony and a more or less formal empire.
- The process of making an area more urban.
19 Clues: The process of making an area more urban. • A country or area in which another country has power to affect developments although it has no formal authority. • Is an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit. • ...
The Church and the Enlightenment 2022-02-07
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- indicates that God, in the Divine Person of Jesus Christ, came to earth in the flesh to share in our humanity.
- Catholic who said: “I think therefore I am.”
- longest reigning pope in history who became known as the first "modern pope"
- dogmatic constitution that asserted that human reason leads a person to the knowledge that God exists.
- Catholic who determined that the earth is not the center of the universe.
- The dogma that states that Mary, in view of the merits of Jesus Christ, was preserved free from the stain of Original Sin from the moment of her conception.
- the doctrine that in specified circumstances the Pope is incapable of error in pronouncing dogma.
- the belief that while God does exist and created the world, he refrains from any kind of interference or direct participation in his creation.
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- Seventeenth-century Catholic philosopher who proposed a wager on either God exists or he doesn't, and there is no in bewtween.
- seized papal states and wanted an annulment granted to him by Pope Pius VII.
- a vigorous campaign to celebrate German identity and portray the Church as an alien and intruding force
- a philosophy that taught that only human reason, separated from religious belief, can bring people into the light of knowledge.
- Deist who believed in a primitive religion and basic morality.
13 Clues: Catholic who said: “I think therefore I am.” • Deist who believed in a primitive religion and basic morality. • Catholic who determined that the earth is not the center of the universe. • seized papal states and wanted an annulment granted to him by Pope Pius VII. • longest reigning pope in history who became known as the first "modern pope" • ...
American Revolution and the Enlightenment 2023-10-05
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- a sudden, radical, or complete change, often referring to a political or social system.
- a set of beliefs or principles, especially political ones, that form the basis of a system or movement
- the intellectual and philosophical movement in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries that valued reason, scientific inquiry, and ideals such as natural law and liberty
- a system of government in which power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through elected representatives
- the quality of being fair and reasonable, especially in the administration of laws
- relating to or based on philosophy, which is the study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, and more.
- a form of government in which power is held by the people and their elected representatives
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- relating to or involving the use of the mind, especially in a scholarly or academic manner.
- the quality of being based on reason or logic, rather than emotions or beliefs.
- a set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is governed
- a form of government in which a single person, usually a king or queen, holds all the power
- a person who seeks wisdom or knowledge through reasoning and contemplation
- the state of being free from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views
13 Clues: a person who seeks wisdom or knowledge through reasoning and contemplation • the quality of being based on reason or logic, rather than emotions or beliefs. • the quality of being fair and reasonable, especially in the administration of laws • a sudden, radical, or complete change, often referring to a political or social system. • ...
Cross Word On Gayathri Mantra 2023-11-04
7 Clues: What does 'Prachodayat' mean? • Who composed Gayathri Manthra? • The presiding deity of Gayathri Manthra • To which GOD is GAYATRI MANTRA addressed to? • In which Veda do we come across this mantra? • This word denotes the energy aspect of Lord Sun. • What does the word 'Bhur' mean in Gayathri Mantra?
Buddhism 2016-09-26
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- Where Buddhism was founded.
- Everything changes, therefore there can be no such thing as 'self' and we should not try to satisfy yourself so that you can avoid disappointment.
- Prince Siddharta sat there to meditate and become Buddha
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- Founder of Buddhism
- Awakened to the true meaning of Buddha's teachings.
- Where Buddha was born.
- When Prince Siddharta saw four things that made him search for the meaning of life.
- Living on very little nourishment.
- The teachings of the Buddha
9 Clues: Founder of Buddhism • Where Buddha was born. • Where Buddhism was founded. • The teachings of the Buddha • Living on very little nourishment. • Awakened to the true meaning of Buddha's teachings. • Prince Siddharta sat there to meditate and become Buddha • When Prince Siddharta saw four things that made him search for the meaning of life. • ...
Enlightenment to Napoleon Study Guide 2026-01-21
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- Before the French Revolution, the poor had to pay 80% of their income for this, while the nobles paid nothing
- The ______________________________ is the term for the old system in France where kings ruled absolutely (2 French words; include a space)
- The device used to execute "enemies of the state" during the Revolution was the _________________________
- _________________________ was the wife of King Louis XVI who became notorious for her wasteful spending (2 names; include a space)
- The ___________________________ was a fortress in Paris that was stormed by peasants at the beginning of the French Revolution
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- European monarchs derived their power from the so-called ________________________ of kings, which said that God put kings on the throne, so they deserved to be there (2 words; include a space)
- The _________________ is a philosophical and cultural movement in Europe where people started to prioritize reason over tradition
- The ______________________ was a group of wealthy members of the third estate.
- ___________________ was a general who took power in 1799 and officially ended the French Revolution
- This military conflict to help the United States drove France into deep debt
- An _______________________ monarch rules without any formal limits on his or her authority
- The leader during the Reign of Terror was __________________________
- _____________________ General was a feudal-like system in France where people were divided into three groups. They could not move between groups
13 Clues: The leader during the Reign of Terror was __________________________ • This military conflict to help the United States drove France into deep debt • The ______________________ was a group of wealthy members of the third estate. • An _______________________ monarch rules without any formal limits on his or her authority • ...
Italy- Elijah villarrial 2020-09-28
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- agreement among members of society.
- dividing government into 3 seperate branches.
- citizens elect government to make laws and policies.
- powers where divided by federal or central governments.
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- the right to life, liberty, and property.
- before the end of ww11 a new internation organization was establish.
- During the 17th and the 18th cebtury an intellectial movment developed.
7 Clues: agreement among members of society. • the right to life, liberty, and property. • dividing government into 3 seperate branches. • citizens elect government to make laws and policies. • powers where divided by federal or central governments. • before the end of ww11 a new internation organization was establish. • ...
A SAMURAI MUST KNOW THESE WORDS: Olivia .C 2024-05-01
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- The head of the military government of Japan
- a form of Buddhism focused on paradise
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
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- code followed by the samurai
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- go back to the way it was
- a style of self-defense
7 Clues: a style of self-defense • go back to the way it was • code followed by the samurai • a form of Buddhism focused on paradise • The head of the military government of Japan • a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
World of religions 2024-05-28
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- the profound dichotomy between good and evil
- the belief in or worship of more than one god.
- the worship of nature and ancestors
- one of the world’s largest religions
- the faith tradition that focuses on the figure of Jesus Christ.
- the underworld known as Sheol
- an ancient Chinese philosophy
- one of the worlds oldest religions
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- considered to be the creator of the universe in some religions.
- the third monotheism
- tolerance for other religions.
- the path to enlightenment is through nonviolence and reducing harm to living things.
- the doctrine or belief that there is only one God.
- an ancient Chinese belief system, which focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality.
- religious sign or symbol, especially associated with Christian churches.
- the disciple of Christianity
- a new religious movement founded in Vietnam.
17 Clues: the third monotheism • the disciple of Christianity • the underworld known as Sheol • an ancient Chinese philosophy • tolerance for other religions. • one of the worlds oldest religions • the worship of nature and ancestors • one of the world’s largest religions • the profound dichotomy between good and evil • a new religious movement founded in Vietnam. • ...
j 2022-11-21
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- a belief or opinion that is not based on fact
- a belief or opinion that is not based on fact
- willing to accept beliefs that are different from yours
- a combination of English and African languages
- a person who learns a trade or a craft from a master
- a list of freedoms that the government promises to protect
- a lawmaking body of government
- a person who makes barrels
- goods that are sold and sent out of a country
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- goods that are purchased and brought into a country
- publishing a false statement that damages another’s reputation
- a renewed interest in art, literature, and learning
- these regulated trade between England and its colonies
- freedoms
- a renewed interest in religion in the colonies
- a nickname for New Englanders
- the upper class in colonial times
- a school run by women - usually in their own homes
18 Clues: freedoms • a person who makes barrels • a nickname for New Englanders • a lawmaking body of government • the upper class in colonial times • a belief or opinion that is not based on fact • a belief or opinion that is not based on fact • goods that are sold and sent out of a country • a combination of English and African languages • ...
Industrialization 2022-12-22
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- The movement of people to cities
- Promised a better life to come
- People who benefited from the industrial revolution (two words)
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- people who used violence against factories/owners to bring about change in the factory system
- First to industrialize (two words)
- Rigid work schedule with 12-16 hour days (two words)
- Caused by industrial cities
- Emphasizes reason and individualism rather than tradition
8 Clues: Caused by industrial cities • Promised a better life to come • The movement of people to cities • First to industrialize (two words) • Rigid work schedule with 12-16 hour days (two words) • Emphasizes reason and individualism rather than tradition • People who benefited from the industrial revolution (two words) • ...
Guess the theme 2024-09-19
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- large trees found in northern california
- a GMC SUV
- GMC yukon SUV
- Mount is a hill in Jerusalem
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- persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight
- A mighty warrior and a young boy with supernatural powers search for enlightenment in a ruthless post-apocalyptic America controlled by feudal barons.
- A desert plant (Yucca brevifolia) native to the Mojave Desert
- mcdonalds golden
- show that is popular and stars kevin costner
9 Clues: a GMC SUV • mcdonalds golden • GMC yukon SUV • Mount is a hill in Jerusalem • large trees found in northern california • show that is popular and stars kevin costner • A desert plant (Yucca brevifolia) native to the Mojave Desert • persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight • ...
Age of Enlightenment Vocabulary 2019-11-07
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- / it brought writers and artists together to spread new ideas
- of power / the government limit and control each other in a system of checks and balances.
- / one who takes over a throne,title,estate,or office
- absolutism / a new type of monarchy that emerged in the later eighteenth century.
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- / had spread all over Europe and had a delicate design
- / They were writers, professors,journalists,economists,and all above social reformers.
- / was made in 1776 by adam smith
- contract / rousseau published his major work in 1762
- / based on reason and natural law.
9 Clues: / was made in 1776 by adam smith • / based on reason and natural law. • / one who takes over a throne,title,estate,or office • contract / rousseau published his major work in 1762 • / had spread all over Europe and had a delicate design • / it brought writers and artists together to spread new ideas • ...
Slavery in America 2021-10-25
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- In the U.S., slavery was heavily concentrated in the...
- First person killed in the American Revolution.
- Release from slavery
- The ideas of the revolution were based on the...
- Third president of the United States, wrote the Declaration of Independence, and a slave owner
- first major cash crop in the U.S.
- Counted slaves as 3/5ths of a person for representation
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- Created in 1787, this banned slavery in the territories of the U.S.
- In this region of the U.S., slavery was less common
- Thomas Jefferson's home and plantation
- 5 Americans were killed by British soldiers
- A situation that appears to contradict itself
12 Clues: Release from slavery • first major cash crop in the U.S. • Thomas Jefferson's home and plantation • 5 Americans were killed by British soldiers • A situation that appears to contradict itself • First person killed in the American Revolution. • The ideas of the revolution were based on the... • In this region of the U.S., slavery was less common • ...
SSUSH 4: The American Revolution 2024-01-26
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- Pennsylvania camp with a harsh winter for Washington's troops
- Commander in Chief of the Continental Army
- Battle which increased France's support for the Colonial Army
- Battle with motivated the Colonial Army after a series of losses
- He wrote the Declaration of Independence
- A piece of land that sticks out from the main body of land
- French General who served under G. Washington
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- Philosopher whose ideas like 'Natural Rights' inspired Thomas Jefferson
- A strategy to maintain or establish a relationship with another country
- A period which influenced the Colonies to declare independence
- Last major Battle which happened on a peninsula
- The right to life, liberty & property
12 Clues: The right to life, liberty & property • He wrote the Declaration of Independence • Commander in Chief of the Continental Army • French General who served under G. Washington • Last major Battle which happened on a peninsula • A piece of land that sticks out from the main body of land • Pennsylvania camp with a harsh winter for Washington's troops • ...
Natasha Trethewey 2023-12-06
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- what is this poem about?
- the slave Jefferson had an affair with
- the act or means of being enlightened
- Does Trethewey follow a rhyme scheme in this poem?
- something Trethewey makes to lighten the mood at the end of this poem
- what holds people captive?
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- what was a contrast to Jefferson's "bright knowledge"?
- A literary device Trethewey uses to show the relationship between her and her father
- the reason that Jefferson owned slaves
- a characteristic of Trethewey's father that he believed made her "better"
- how many stanzas are in this poem?
- the man in the painting that is hung at Monticello, & the 3rd US president
12 Clues: what is this poem about? • what holds people captive? • how many stanzas are in this poem? • the act or means of being enlightened • the reason that Jefferson owned slaves • the slave Jefferson had an affair with • Does Trethewey follow a rhyme scheme in this poem? • what was a contrast to Jefferson's "bright knowledge"? • ...
Civics 2023-03-21
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- decided how senate and house of representatives would be divided
- how federal and state government are combined.
- has 2 branches
- Right against unlawful or indefinite imprisonment
- A political system where 1 person leads
- how each branch holds power over the other branches to create an equal system
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- A theory of government in which the government only has the powers delegated to it by law
- a king known for losing the colonies
- supreme power is held by the people/ also a system of government
- rights your born with
- has 10 amendments
- a enlightenment thinker who thought people were born neither good nor bad
12 Clues: has 2 branches • has 10 amendments • rights your born with • a king known for losing the colonies • A political system where 1 person leads • how federal and state government are combined. • Right against unlawful or indefinite imprisonment • decided how senate and house of representatives would be divided • supreme power is held by the people/ also a system of government • ...
The Samurai's necessary words 2023-04-27
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- The Samurai's code to be honest, fearless, and fair
- The form of Buddhism that requires immense meditation and reaching enlightenment though meditation
- Styles of fighting or defense that originated mostly from Asia
- A form of Buhhdism based on the belief that anyone can reach paradise though Amida
- Lower in rank or quality
- To have a great knowledge of something, especially in culture and arts
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- The highest level
- To return to a past state or ruler
- A member powerful warrior class in Japan
- The head of the military government that commanded the Samurai
- A local lord in Japan
- To manage and organize something
12 Clues: The highest level • A local lord in Japan • Lower in rank or quality • To manage and organize something • To return to a past state or ruler • A member powerful warrior class in Japan • The Samurai's code to be honest, fearless, and fair • The head of the military government that commanded the Samurai • Styles of fighting or defense that originated mostly from Asia • ...
LEGO & IKEA VOCABULARY 2024-11-06
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- speaking angrily to someone because they have done something wrong
- things for sale, or the things that you own
- in large quantities
- a person who provides expert advice professionally
- storing something for future use
- extra or leftover material that is not currently being used or needed
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- (of a business) enlarge or vary its range of products or field of operation
- a moment of sudden realization, enlightenment, or inspiration
- to refuse to buy a product or take part in an activity as a way of expressing strong disapproval
- to go bankrupt
- very hard-working and ambitious person
- to become four times as big
12 Clues: to go bankrupt • in large quantities • to become four times as big • storing something for future use • very hard-working and ambitious person • things for sale, or the things that you own • a person who provides expert advice professionally • a moment of sudden realization, enlightenment, or inspiration • speaking angrily to someone because they have done something wrong • ...
Buddhist Key Terms 2013-10-06
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- The path that leads to suffering
- A transcendent state in which there is neither suffering, desire, nor sense of self, and the subject is released from the effects of karma and samsara.
- Also known as the 'enlightened one'
- Tree the tree in which Siddharta was enlightened under
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- A buddhist monastery
- The continuous cycle of birth,death and rebirth
- Buddhist teachings
- Awakening to the awareness of ones ignorance
- Suffering that is the nature of human existence
9 Clues: Buddhist teachings • A buddhist monastery • The path that leads to suffering • Also known as the 'enlightened one' • Awakening to the awareness of ones ignorance • The continuous cycle of birth,death and rebirth • Suffering that is the nature of human existence • Tree the tree in which Siddharta was enlightened under • ...
Difficult words 2026-03-25
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- modern/current
- fantastic, surreal, or dreamlike, characterized by rapidly changing, bizarre, or illusory imagery
- pleasures without restraint
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- a secret, often illegal agreement between parties to deceive, cheat, or defraud a third party, typically for mutual benefit or to gain an unfair market advantage
- A novel by M John Harrison
- intellectual or spiritual enlightenment
- Alcoholic beverage
- French word:irregularly shaped
- figure of speech that compare two distinct things using "like" or "as" to create vivid imagery
9 Clues: modern/current • Alcoholic beverage • A novel by M John Harrison • pleasures without restraint • French word:irregularly shaped • intellectual or spiritual enlightenment • figure of speech that compare two distinct things using "like" or "as" to create vivid imagery • fantastic, surreal, or dreamlike, characterized by rapidly changing, bizarre, or illusory imagery • ...
Crossword 2025-09-25
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- Era in which many philosophers began thinking about individual and natural rights.
- A government where the people run the government.
- The war in which America gained its independence.
- The main port in Boston, closed after the Boston Tea Party.
- A colonist that supports Britain.
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- Put a tax on sugar.
- Colonists liked drinking this, Britain put a tax on it.
- A colonist that doesn’t like Britain, wants to rebel.
- The document that was signed in Philadelphia in 1787.
9 Clues: Put a tax on sugar. • A colonist that supports Britain. • A government where the people run the government. • The war in which America gained its independence. • A colonist that doesn’t like Britain, wants to rebel. • The document that was signed in Philadelphia in 1787. • Colonists liked drinking this, Britain put a tax on it. • ...
AS I GREW OLDER 2023-12-01
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- - Colour Inequality
- Hughes - Poet of ‘As I Grew Older’
- Dream - The hope for the Blacks to attain freedom and equality
- Luther King Jr. - Famous leader who fought for the rights of the people in USA
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- - To move the people to the margins and out of the community
- - Enlightenment
- - Place where racism happened at its peak
7 Clues: - Enlightenment • - Colour Inequality • Hughes - Poet of ‘As I Grew Older’ • - Place where racism happened at its peak • - To move the people to the margins and out of the community • Dream - The hope for the Blacks to attain freedom and equality • Luther King Jr. - Famous leader who fought for the rights of the people in USA
Grace McCloskey - Scientific Revolution 2020-12-07
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- agreement by which people created a government
- a logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
- passionate about individual freedoms
- earth centered view of the universe
- published an essay in 1792 on the rights of women
- a philosopher that held a more positive view of human nature
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- suncentered theory that still did not explain why the planets orbited the way they did
- a belief that people could apply reason to science
- a new way of thinking about the natural world
- an italian scientist
- published books, essays, philosophy and dramas
- inflentuantial french writer who studied political liberty
- a new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
13 Clues: an italian scientist • earth centered view of the universe • passionate about individual freedoms • a new way of thinking about the natural world • agreement by which people created a government • published books, essays, philosophy and dramas • published an essay in 1792 on the rights of women • a belief that people could apply reason to science • ...
New Zealand 2022-01-23
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- Treaty of _____ caused tensions between Maori and Britain
- Natives working for the government
- an area under the full or partial political control of another country
- An act passed in 1863 by Britain
- Who got into a conflict with the Maori People?
- To identify with one's own nation and support its interests
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- While Britain had the Enlightenment, the Maori had a ____ movement
- Maori canoes
- What ocean is New Zealand located in?
- Natives of New Zealand
- British people were interested in this so they colonized the native people
- Dutchman who attacked the Maori people in 1642
- a natural resource Maori tribes gave to Europeans in order for them to build things such as houses
13 Clues: Maori canoes • Natives of New Zealand • An act passed in 1863 by Britain • Natives working for the government • What ocean is New Zealand located in? • Dutchman who attacked the Maori people in 1642 • Who got into a conflict with the Maori People? • Treaty of _____ caused tensions between Maori and Britain • To identify with one's own nation and support its interests • ...
Spirituality 2017-02-14
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- the holy name of God as recited by Sikh
- wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality
- an ascetic Sikh order
- full awareness of invisible Reality
- Religion a discipline that attempts to compare and understand patterns found in different religious traditions
- magnetic attraction of quality often ascribed to spiritual leaders
- community meal for all regardless caste or position
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- small sword worn by Khalsa initiates
- the first morning prayer of Sikh written by guru Nanak
- our actions and their affects on this life and lives to come
- after death rebirth in a new life
- the worldly cycle of birth death and rebirth
- spiritual teacher
13 Clues: spiritual teacher • an ascetic Sikh order • after death rebirth in a new life • full awareness of invisible Reality • small sword worn by Khalsa initiates • the holy name of God as recited by Sikh • the worldly cycle of birth death and rebirth • community meal for all regardless caste or position • the first morning prayer of Sikh written by guru Nanak • ...
Cieri 2 Logan Jewliana 2017-04-05
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- Where did catholics immigrate?
- Where are town meetings common?
- Power and right to govern come from the people who choose leaders to make and enforce the law on their behalf.
- Were the protestants of the middle colonies white or colored?
- What religious group immigrated to Massachusetts?
- what limited farm size and prohibited slavery?
- Who gave Pennsylvania's freemen the right to vote?
- Establishment of settlers and traders fro a nation in an area outside the nations boundaries?
- Where did the Quakers immagrate to?
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- Magna Carta
- argued for separation of powers (executive, legislative, and judicial)
- Philosophy of reason (Thinking) as guide for society.
- Who was the New Netherlands founded by?
13 Clues: Magna Carta • Where did catholics immigrate? • Where are town meetings common? • Where did the Quakers immagrate to? • Who was the New Netherlands founded by? • what limited farm size and prohibited slavery? • What religious group immigrated to Massachusetts? • Who gave Pennsylvania's freemen the right to vote? • Philosophy of reason (Thinking) as guide for society. • ...
Buddhism 2020-12-07
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- Founder of Buddhism
- Buddhism founded was foudned in ____
- Buddhism gets it’s name from this person
- The major day of celebration for Buddhism is the ___ of Hautam Buddha
- The mantra for Buddhist monks is Om Manu ____ Hum
- Followers of Buddhism known as this
- Since nothing is permanent in this world, everything is ______
- The house of worship known as a _____
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- The three basic teachings of the religion are ____, concentration and discipline
- Buddha means one who is _____
- Siddhartha’s family was very ___
- Buddhism is largely followed in ____, Japan, Korea and SE Asia
- The three basic teachings of Buddhism are Buddha, ____and Sangha
- The fig tree is where Buddhism’s founder attained _____
- The Sangha are the ___that follow Dharma
- There are 360 ___ followers of Buddhism
- Buddhists do not beleive in or follow this
- The sacred scriptures known as the ___ Canon
18 Clues: Founder of Buddhism • Buddha means one who is _____ • Siddhartha’s family was very ___ • Followers of Buddhism known as this • Buddhism founded was foudned in ____ • The house of worship known as a _____ • There are 360 ___ followers of Buddhism • Buddhism gets it’s name from this person • The Sangha are the ___that follow Dharma • Buddhists do not beleive in or follow this • ...
Ancient India 2021-04-13
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- a religion of India based on the teachings of Siddartha Gautama
- a fixed social class a person in India was born into
- the continent that contains the country of India
- outcasts; Dalits
- the rebirth of a soul into a new body
- to calm and focus both your mind and body
- a person's duty or what is right
- strong seasonal winds that affect climate
- the holy Hindu texts
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- the world's tallest mountain range
- the site of the first Indian civilization
- the first people to migrate to India through a pass in the Hindu Kush Mountains
- a landmass that is set apart from the rest of a continent
- a state of perfect wisdom
- the top of India's caste system
- India's most popular religion
- the body of water bordering India on the west
- the effect of a person's actions (good or bad) in this life
18 Clues: outcasts; Dalits • the holy Hindu texts • a state of perfect wisdom • India's most popular religion • the top of India's caste system • a person's duty or what is right • the world's tallest mountain range • the rebirth of a soul into a new body • the site of the first Indian civilization • to calm and focus both your mind and body • strong seasonal winds that affect climate • ...
American Revolution Redo 2014-01-04
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- French nobleman who was aide to Washington (3 words)
- Turning point of the Revolution
- Where the Continentals endured terrible winter (2 words)
- Another unalienable right listed in the Declaration of Independence
- First battles of the Revolution (3 words)
- Author of the Declaration of Independence (2 words)
- Document that ended the American Revolution (3 words)
- Virginian who said "Give me liberty or give me death!" (2 words)
- Last decisive battle of the Revolution
- British advantage over Americans
- Her letters suggested more rights for women (2 words)
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- Colonists who supported independence
- Unalienable right listed in the Declaration (3 words)
- Listed grievances by the colonists (3 words)
- Enlightenment thinker who influenced revolution ideas (2 words)
- Another unalienable right listed in the Declaration
- Naval hero who said "I have not yet begun to fight!" (3 words)
- American inventor who gained French support (2 words)
18 Clues: Turning point of the Revolution • British advantage over Americans • Colonists who supported independence • Last decisive battle of the Revolution • First battles of the Revolution (3 words) • Listed grievances by the colonists (3 words) • Another unalienable right listed in the Declaration • Author of the Declaration of Independence (2 words) • ...
Buddhism (2 letter words separated by a -) 2023-04-14
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- the religion based on the teachings of the buddha and 4 noble truths
- One who denies themselves many basic necessities in order to better understand the world
- the branch of buddhaism practiced in tibet
- literally the "worthy one"
- gifts of food
- Second of three jewels, teachings of the enlightened one
- the way of the elders. located in southeast asia and sri lanka
- finding deep truth and freedom from suffering
- the eightfold path is depicted on this
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- an enlightened one helping others become free from suffering
- First of three jewels, the enlightened one
- the enlightened one
- the great vehicle. located in east asia
- three forms of suffering (in alphabetical order)
- true happiness and piece
- the main religious text of buddhism
- Third of three jewels, Buddhist community
- The way between extreme pleasure and pain.
- The Buddha realized that all living things are unified by this
19 Clues: gifts of food • the enlightened one • true happiness and piece • literally the "worthy one" • the main religious text of buddhism • the eightfold path is depicted on this • the great vehicle. located in east asia • Third of three jewels, Buddhist community • First of three jewels, the enlightened one • the branch of buddhaism practiced in tibet • ...
Chapter 6: Ancient India 2023-05-01
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- a relgion based on priests and rituals
- to calm or clear the mind
- according to the caste system, these were farmers, laborers, and servants
- a fixed social class into which a person is born
- a special building used to hold grain
- a fortified area in a city
- avoiding doing harm to any living thing
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
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- a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns
- according to the caste system, these are the highest varna
- a state of perfect peace
- a person's duty or what is right for him/her
- seasonal winds that Indian agriculture depend on
- a religious community where Buddhists lived and studied
- a state of perfect wisdom
- a large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent
- thinkers or teachers
- the effect of a person's actions
18 Clues: thinkers or teachers • a state of perfect peace • to calm or clear the mind • a state of perfect wisdom • a fortified area in a city • the effect of a person's actions • the rebirth of a soul in a new body • a special building used to hold grain • a relgion based on priests and rituals • avoiding doing harm to any living thing • a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns • ...
The Hobbit Section 2 Vocabulary (chapters 4-7) 2025-01-20
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- old and twisted and covered in lines
- talking, complaining
- a disorderly outburst or tumult
- a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat
- any of the larger branches of a tree
- the act of lying or tricking someone
- extreme oldness
- a person, plant, or animal that is descended from a particular ancestor.
- showing inventiveness and skill
- put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
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- make a monotonous low dull sound
- kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
- an aromatic southern European plant of the mint family, the leaves of which are used as a culinary herb.
- an unfavorable or unfortunate condition, state, or situation
- lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture
- a loud, harsh, or strident noise
- sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletop
- extremely hungry
18 Clues: extreme oldness • extremely hungry • talking, complaining • a disorderly outburst or tumult • showing inventiveness and skill • make a monotonous low dull sound • a loud, harsh, or strident noise • old and twisted and covered in lines • any of the larger branches of a tree • the act of lying or tricking someone • lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture • ...
Ancient China - Crossword Workshop 2023-05-24
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- A state of enlightenment in Buddhism.
- Founded in the Han Dynasty, very important to Asian culture.
- The decision maker of a average Chinese family.
- A religion in the belief of a fatherly spirit instead of God.
- A popular Chinese martial art.
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- A Chinese geomancy, used to harmonize individuals with their surroundings.
- Used to please elders and show respect.
- The eldest person in an average Chinese family.
- A a belief of Confucianism, worshipped as a spirit.
9 Clues: A popular Chinese martial art. • A state of enlightenment in Buddhism. • Used to please elders and show respect. • The eldest person in an average Chinese family. • The decision maker of a average Chinese family. • A a belief of Confucianism, worshipped as a spirit. • Founded in the Han Dynasty, very important to Asian culture. • ...
Causes of the French Revolution 2022-03-18
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- a sudden, complete, or marked change bourgeoisie the middle class and a part of the third estate
- the French Revolution led to the rise of this leader
- what most people's diet consisted of
- the majority of the population
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- riots that expressed people's frustration about the increase in food prices
- the belief in absolute principles in political matters
- an intellectual and cultural movement
- made up the second estate
- the royals spending so much money put France into this
9 Clues: made up the second estate • the majority of the population • what most people's diet consisted of • an intellectual and cultural movement • the French Revolution led to the rise of this leader • the belief in absolute principles in political matters • the royals spending so much money put France into this • ...
Crossword 2025-09-25
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- Era in which many philosophers began thinking about individual and natural rights.
- A government where the people run the government.
- The war in which America gained its independence.
- The main port in Boston, closed after the Boston Tea Party.
- A colonist that supports Britain.
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- Put a tax on sugar.
- Colonists liked drinking this, Britain put a tax on it.
- A colonist that doesn’t like Britain, wants to rebel.
- The document that was signed in Philadelphia in 1787.
9 Clues: Put a tax on sugar. • A colonist that supports Britain. • A government where the people run the government. • The war in which America gained its independence. • A colonist that doesn’t like Britain, wants to rebel. • The document that was signed in Philadelphia in 1787. • Colonists liked drinking this, Britain put a tax on it. • ...
French nationalism- Napoleon 2026-01-21
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- Revolution that helped inspire nationalist ideas in France
- System of rule Napoleon ended during the Revolution
- Country where nationalism rose during the French Revolution
- Strong feeling of pride and loyalty to one’s country
- Ideas about liberty and equality that influenced nationalism
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- Type of government Napoleon established with himself in power
- Leader who spread French nationalism across Europe
- Major failed military campaign that weakened Napoleon
- Law system created by Napoleon that promoted equality before the law
9 Clues: Leader who spread French nationalism across Europe • System of rule Napoleon ended during the Revolution • Strong feeling of pride and loyalty to one’s country • Major failed military campaign that weakened Napoleon • Revolution that helped inspire nationalist ideas in France • Country where nationalism rose during the French Revolution • ...
Buddhism Lesson 1 + 2 2020-11-12
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- What Buddha did to his hair when he left the palace
- A title given to someone who has achieved enlightenment
- What was Buddha's name before he was born?
- What colour was the animal Queen Maya dreamt of?
- Which of the four sights inspired Buddha?
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- What animal did Queen Maya dream of?
- What did Buddha give to his servant when he left the palace?
- Which of the four sights did Buddha see first?
- What came first Buddhism or Christianity?
- What could Buddha do as soon as he was born?
- What is the name of Buddha's servant
11 Clues: What animal did Queen Maya dream of? • What is the name of Buddha's servant • What came first Buddhism or Christianity? • Which of the four sights inspired Buddha? • What was Buddha's name before he was born? • What could Buddha do as soon as he was born? • Which of the four sights did Buddha see first? • What colour was the animal Queen Maya dreamt of? • ...
european exploration 2024-01-29
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- -the leading European nation who was the first to travel to India on the quest for wealth
- - the act of searching or venturing in an attempt to find something.
- - the religious reason behind exploration.
- a navigational tool used in exploration.
- a period of enlightenment and rebirth of knowledge
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- the exploration who discovered Jamaica.
- the first colony for Spain in the New Word
- queen Isabella and King Ferdinand's marriage created a unified known as
- the navigator.
- a new type of ship built in the 15th century for exploration
- the name of Queen Isabella's kingdom before her marriage to king Ferdinand
11 Clues: the navigator. • the exploration who discovered Jamaica. • a navigational tool used in exploration. • the first colony for Spain in the New Word • - the religious reason behind exploration. • a period of enlightenment and rebirth of knowledge • a new type of ship built in the 15th century for exploration • ...
4.1-4.3 Crossword Review 2022-01-10
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- Is put in charge as dictator of England by Parliament
- The Hapsburg ruler of Russia
- Protestant Central European Kingdom that rises after 30 Years War
- Ruler that wants absolute power but also wants to rule using Enlightenment values
- Inspiration for Dracula
- King that fought Parliament during Civil War and is executed
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- The overthrowing of James II by William and Mary of Orange
- The bringing back of monarchy after the rule of Oliver Cromwell
- Catholic Central European Kingdom rises after 30 years war
- This peace ended the 30 Years War
- This is who gives rulers authority under Divine Right of Kings
- This is the Protestant leader of Prussia
12 Clues: Inspiration for Dracula • The Hapsburg ruler of Russia • This peace ended the 30 Years War • This is the Protestant leader of Prussia • Is put in charge as dictator of England by Parliament • The overthrowing of James II by William and Mary of Orange • Catholic Central European Kingdom rises after 30 years war • ...
French Revolution (Fisher) 2022-11-30
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- The object used to mass murder France.
- Which estate had to pay taxes?
- What did France's allies help them get back?
- Which person during the Enlightenment believed that the government should protect your natural rights?
- What did King Louis dress up as, when he tried to flee?
- What country did Napoleon lose to?
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- What did everyone have to call each other when Robespierre was king?
- What did Robespierre take away from the citizens?
- What was Marie Antoinette convicted of?
- Marie Antoinette said, "let them eat..."
- What did the democratic party get rid of, but then it came back?
- Which king believed in ruling like the Romans?
12 Clues: Which estate had to pay taxes? • What country did Napoleon lose to? • The object used to mass murder France. • What was Marie Antoinette convicted of? • Marie Antoinette said, "let them eat..." • What did France's allies help them get back? • Which king believed in ruling like the Romans? • What did Robespierre take away from the citizens? • ...
2/23 Crossword 2024-02-23
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- The largest desert in the world
- Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives ______
- A kind of column which is also a type of chemical bond
- The layer of the Earth closest to the crust
- Enlightenment philosopher who said, "I think, therefore I am."
- The Greek god who kept Odysseus lost at sea for ten years
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- When dividing fractions, we multiply by the ______
- If you can force your heart and nerve and ______
- A subject complement which is also a case in Latin
- Latin for "We warn"
- The musical term which means to grow louder
- The Scarlet Pimpernel's real identity
12 Clues: Latin for "We warn" • The largest desert in the world • The Scarlet Pimpernel's real identity • The musical term which means to grow louder • The layer of the Earth closest to the crust • If you can force your heart and nerve and ______ • When dividing fractions, we multiply by the ______ • A subject complement which is also a case in Latin • ...
Unit 1 Vocab Crossword 2023-03-22
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- The document that specified the difference between England and the United States.
- A government in which the people elect officials.
- The rule of three federal government branches.
- With this rule, dystopian novels will never actualize.
- A law protecting people from cruel and unjust imprisonment.
- Declared war over a breakup from an abusive relationship.
- A government ruled by a single person, family, or group. Usually a king/queen.
- Declared the first ten amendments.
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- An era of philosophy and critical reason.
- Rights "given by God"
- "Absolute evil, 0/10 self control" was this person's human alignment philosophy.
- "Tabula rasa" was this person's human alignment philosophy.
12 Clues: Rights "given by God" • Declared the first ten amendments. • An era of philosophy and critical reason. • The rule of three federal government branches. • A government in which the people elect officials. • With this rule, dystopian novels will never actualize. • Declared war over a breakup from an abusive relationship. • ...
Modern World History Crossword 2023-05-18
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- One word to describe US Cold War policy.
- What government did China have?
- Does Turkey agree that the Armenian Genocide ever happend?
- The Industrial Revolution began in which country's textile industry?
- Began in 1945 between the US and USSR.
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- During the Renaissance, religon was replaced by what?
- Which country was at the center of the Enlightenment?
- Communism Spreads like a disease.
- Which invention of the Industrial Revolution could spin many threads at one time?
- Who gave the Iron Curtain speech?
- What is the balance of power so one branch of government doesn't become too powerful?
- Who lead the USSR during WWII?
12 Clues: Who lead the USSR during WWII? • What government did China have? • Communism Spreads like a disease. • Who gave the Iron Curtain speech? • Began in 1945 between the US and USSR. • One word to describe US Cold War policy. • During the Renaissance, religon was replaced by what? • Which country was at the center of the Enlightenment? • ...
Die Epoche der Aufklärung 2016-04-10
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- Was war das zentrale Motiv der Aufklärung?
- Was wurde im 18. Jahrhundert entdeckt?
- Welche Funktion sollte die Kinder- und Jugendliteratur haben?
- Das Ziel der Aufklärung ist die Überwindung der "geistigen" ...
- Welche geistige Strömung betrachtete die Vernunft als maßgeblich für jegliche Erkenntnis?
- Sogenannte "moralische ..." waren sehr verbreitet.
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- Was hält die Menschen unter anderem davon ab, sich ihres Verstandes zu bedienen?
- Wer verfasste den Essay "Beantwortung der Frage: Was ist Aufklärung?"
- Wie lautet die englische Bezeichnung für die Epoche der Aufklärung
- Kant versteht Aufklärung als Ausgang des Menschen aus seiner selbstverschuldeten ...
- Wer begründete den Empirismus?
- Von wem stammt der Satz "Cogito ergo sum."?
12 Clues: Wer begründete den Empirismus? • Was wurde im 18. Jahrhundert entdeckt? • Was war das zentrale Motiv der Aufklärung? • Von wem stammt der Satz "Cogito ergo sum."? • Sogenannte "moralische ..." waren sehr verbreitet. • Welche Funktion sollte die Kinder- und Jugendliteratur haben? • Das Ziel der Aufklärung ist die Überwindung der "geistigen" ... • ...
Natasha Trethewey 2023-12-06
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- what is this poem about?
- the slave Jefferson had an affair with
- the act or means of being enlightened
- Does Trethewey follow a rhyme scheme in this poem?
- something Trethewey makes to lighten the mood at the end of this poem
- what holds people captive?
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- what was a contrast to Jefferson's "bright knowledge"?
- A literary device Trethewey uses to show the relationship between her and her father
- the reason that Jefferson owned slaves
- a characteristic of Trethewey's father that he believed made her "better"
- how many stanzas are in this poem?
- the man in the painting that is hung at Monticello, & the 3rd US president
12 Clues: what is this poem about? • what holds people captive? • how many stanzas are in this poem? • the act or means of being enlightened • the reason that Jefferson owned slaves • the slave Jefferson had an affair with • Does Trethewey follow a rhyme scheme in this poem? • what was a contrast to Jefferson's "bright knowledge"? • ...
Buddhism Study Guide 2013-12-08
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- The inspiration to become a monk for Siddhartha
- The teachings of the Buddha
- teachers and heads of monasteries
- prominent branch of Buddhism in Tibet
- Buddhist doctrine of "no soul"
- the community of monks, nuns, and lay persons
- compilation of three collections of early Buddhist texts
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- Sacred fig tree where Siddhartha arrived at enlightenment
- accommodates a greater number of people from all walks of life
- Buddhist teaching that liberation comes from the middle spectrum
- head lama of Tibetan Buddhism
- a being that refrains from entering nirvana in order to save others
- A basic moral standard by which all Buddhists are to live
- items of religious devotion
- one who has attained Nirvana, and is liberated from rebirth
- A person who renounces material comforts to live a self-disciplined life
- a word to describe Hindu literature written in Sanskrit and concerned with rituals
- The spiritual goal for all Buddhists
18 Clues: The teachings of the Buddha • items of religious devotion • head lama of Tibetan Buddhism • Buddhist doctrine of "no soul" • teachers and heads of monasteries • The spiritual goal for all Buddhists • prominent branch of Buddhism in Tibet • the community of monks, nuns, and lay persons • The inspiration to become a monk for Siddhartha • ...
