enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Colonial America 2021-06-24
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- This place banned slavery between the years 1735 to 1750.
- What movement encouraged people to study the world around them?
- This gave slaves some control over their pace of work.
- The wave of revivals that began in Massachusetts.
- Who wrote the Poor Richard's Almanack?
- Protestant immigrants from northern Ireland, Scotland, and England.
- Alternative name for the German immigrants.
- subdivided land more or less equally among sons.
- Contributed three-fourths of the population growth.
- Who promoted the Great Awakening?
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- Dominated the St. Lawrence valley and Great Lakes fur trade.
- Where was the Stono Rebellion located?
- a kind of indentured servant.
- What rebellion happened in 1739?
- What was the term given to new African slaves?
- Forts to block Russians advance into California.
- What accounted for more than a third of New England's exports?
- Who bought his freedom in 1766?
- The Alantic crossing by slave ships traveling from West Africa to the Americas.
- Who made up the largest contingent of migrants form the European continent?
20 Clues: a kind of indentured servant. • Who bought his freedom in 1766? • What rebellion happened in 1739? • Who promoted the Great Awakening? • Where was the Stono Rebellion located? • Who wrote the Poor Richard's Almanack? • Alternative name for the German immigrants. • What was the term given to new African slaves? • Forts to block Russians advance into California. • ...
The enlightens period and revolutions 2021-03-19
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- Christian’s religion.
- The governing body of a nation, state or community.
- the “age of reason”.
- political authority is divided between two autonomous sets of governments.
- an assembly of the representatives of a political nation.
- a state in which the power is held by a selected representative.
- a political and religious doctrine of political legitimacy in a monarchy.
- a state that has a monarch (royal family).
- a small upper assembly.
- the highest class of some societies.
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- It’s a church that focuses on the gods of Rome.
- Fair treatment through the normal judicial system.
- Jewish people’s religion.
- government on behalf of the people.
- the action of reforming an institution or practice.
- an intergovernmental organization that aims to mantain international peace and security.
- an agreement between the people and the representatives defining the rights and duties.
- government formed by a small, privileged group.
- the revival of classical learning and wisdom.
- it’s a text in which society and the states functions are planted.
20 Clues: the “age of reason”. • Christian’s religion. • a small upper assembly. • Jewish people’s religion. • government on behalf of the people. • the highest class of some societies. • a state that has a monarch (royal family). • the revival of classical learning and wisdom. • It’s a church that focuses on the gods of Rome. • government formed by a small, privileged group. • ...
Zach And The Dakota 5/29/24 2024-05-29
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- leader of the reign of terror
- philosophers
- prison over run by revolutionaries
- age of Reason philosophers encouraged the power of human reason
- Informational social gatherings
- a fast weight loss program used in the french revolution and reign of terror involving a falling blade
- closed European blockade to British goods
- the natural forces of supply and demand
- pre-revolution government system wich divided the government into clergy nobels and peasants
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- A man who studied European governments and was heavily critical of monarchy
- lassiez fiar supporting American politician
- Emperor of France who formed the Continental system
- Rights that belong to humans from birth
- The most bloody parts of the revolution with several thousand executions
- 99% of the population and the third estate
- optimists who didn't believe in monarchy
- King who was replaced by Napoleon
- pessimist who believes in monarchy
- unchanging principles that govern all human contact
- Goverment system of low interference in business
- light and personal art
21 Clues: philosophers • light and personal art • leader of the reign of terror • Informational social gatherings • King who was replaced by Napoleon • prison over run by revolutionaries • pessimist who believes in monarchy • Rights that belong to humans from birth • the natural forces of supply and demand • optimists who didn't believe in monarchy • ...
Chapter 3 Us history 2023-09-13
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- 18th century intellectual movement
- americans 2nd largest ethnic group in the colonies
- neglect when britian relaxed its restrictions
- was the the governing body of britain
- passage the toughest part in the triangular trade
- men form the colonies who fought for britian
- of new england this covered the area from southern maine to nothern new jersey
- awakening religious revival movement of the 1700s
- in the colonies there was a goal to enrich great britain
- trade 3 part system to get slaves to the colonies
- rebellion slave uprising in the colonies
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- servants came from europe to be apprentices with familes to learn a trade
- act taxes on import to the colonies
- Britain's biggest rival in north america
- Crop grown mostly on plantations
- was a large large farm in the southern colonies
- attacked the french in ohio river valley
- franklin invented bi-focals
- acts meant to punish the colonists for illegal summggling of goods
- andros was named to rule over the dominion of new england
20 Clues: franklin invented bi-focals • 18th century intellectual movement • act taxes on import to the colonies • Crop grown mostly on plantations • was the the governing body of britain • Britain's biggest rival in north america • attacked the french in ohio river valley • rebellion slave uprising in the colonies • men form the colonies who fought for britian • ...
The Unique Capitals of Glorious Indian States 2023-06-27
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- Capital of the state which is in the heart of India
- Known for the Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake
- Capital of the land of Buddha's enlightenment
- God's own country's capital
- The cultural capital of Tamil Nadu
- The Silicon Valley of India
- Capital of the state which is the land of festivals and warriors
- Capital of the state which is the land of legends and lions
- Capital of Chhattisgarh
- The Pink city
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- Bollywood's headquarters
- Capital of the state famous for the Kaziranga National Park
- City of pearls
- Capital of the state which was the land of the legendary Manikya Kings
- Capital of the state which is home to the Tata Steel plant
- Capital of the state which means 'The dawn-lit mountains'
- Capital of the state which is the land of Hills
- Capital of the state which is the birthplace of polo
- The capital within a city
- Capital of the state which is the abode of the Andhra Kings
- The city of nawabs
21 Clues: The Pink city • City of pearls • The city of nawabs • Capital of Chhattisgarh • Bollywood's headquarters • The capital within a city • God's own country's capital • The Silicon Valley of India • The cultural capital of Tamil Nadu • Known for the Rock Garden and Sukhna Lake • Capital of the land of Buddha's enlightenment • Capital of the state which is the land of Hills • ...
Buddhism Crossword 2023-05-03
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- The way of the elders
- the teachings of Buddha
- “suffering” the natural result of anatta and anicca
- the ___ path that defines the basic practices that lead to nirvana
- the wheel of rebirth in Buddhism and Hinduism
- the “Saint” who has become awakened
- An old man, a sick man, a corpse, and a beggar were the 4 passing
- The vehicle of the Diamond
- “impermanence”, belief that people are always changing
- the “no self”, belief that there is no ultimate reality or essence
- the god of death
- the changing nature of reality is summarized by the Three Marks of ___
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- Gautama sat under a ___ tree and was determined to sit there until he gained enlightenment
- the Buddhist community Gautama formed and taught is known as ___
- Buddha’s birth was named ___
- patterned icons, can be used to meditate
- the final escape from the cycle of life in Buddhism
- The great vehicle
- rigorous self denial to attain salvation
- Buddha’s teaching between luxury and self denial
20 Clues: the god of death • The great vehicle • The way of the elders • the teachings of Buddha • The vehicle of the Diamond • Buddha’s birth was named ___ • the “Saint” who has become awakened • patterned icons, can be used to meditate • rigorous self denial to attain salvation • the wheel of rebirth in Buddhism and Hinduism • Buddha’s teaching between luxury and self denial • ...
American as Paneer pie 2023-05-05
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- A stick used for dancing
- A newspaper or magazine
- Someone who is fresh off the boat
- It means wishing wishes in sanskrit
- An object or flat figure in an elongated rectangle or oval shape
- An annual Hindu festival
- Someone who is from somewhere else
- A dot of vermillion on the forehead
- An Dravidian language spoken in southern India
- o characteristic of India, Pakistan, or Bangladesh.
- a dot worn on the head, worn in india
- relating to hinduism
- A hindi word of peas
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- A type of cottage cheese
- something believed to teach the path to enlightenment
- An ancient language that originated in India
- An indian movie industry in mumbai
- An Indo-Aryan language
- A multi-headed demon or raksha
- A dish made from puffed rice
- An Indo-Aryan language that originated in India
- The practice of being against a particular race
- An Indian ruler
- dowdy and old fashoined
- A way of addressing a mother
25 Clues: An Indian ruler • relating to hinduism • A hindi word of peas • An Indo-Aryan language • A newspaper or magazine • dowdy and old fashoined • A type of cottage cheese • A stick used for dancing • An annual Hindu festival • A dish made from puffed rice • A way of addressing a mother • A multi-headed demon or raksha • Someone who is fresh off the boat • An indian movie industry in mumbai • ...
global review (Zharyah) 2023-06-05
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- a philosophy based on the idea that humans are evil
- new technology (2 wrds)
- complex and highly organized society including government
- john locke
- prides in ones country or culture
- glory and power of the nation
- ranking based on status and/or authority
- more food more people (2 wrds)
- bubonic plague (2 wrds)
- gets kicked out of power
- land under control of an empire
- discrimination based on your gender
- first black president of south africa (2 wrds)
- long trade route extending 4000 miles (2 wrds)
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- diseases and cheap labor
- universal declaration of human rights
- social science that studies scarcity
- discussion of military weapons between the usa and ussr (2 wrds)
- a nationalist movement of jews
- when king louis XV1 was beheaded (2 wrds)
- ownership of a person as property
- oil producing states mostly in the middle east
- the splitting of africa (2 wrds)
- when a country become an empire taking over other nations
- ruled by two successful dynasties
25 Clues: john locke • new technology (2 wrds) • bubonic plague (2 wrds) • diseases and cheap labor • gets kicked out of power • glory and power of the nation • a nationalist movement of jews • more food more people (2 wrds) • land under control of an empire • the splitting of africa (2 wrds) • ownership of a person as property • prides in ones country or culture • ...
Ancient China Crossword - Culture 2023-05-24
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- the dynasty Kung Fu can be traced back to
- the supreme immortal
- the first animal to finish the race in the Chinese Zodiac story
- founder of Buddhism (just the first name)
- Chinese food therapy
- the main source of a Chinese person's diet
- life energy that stands for the energy in all things
- being in harmony with your environment
- the religion Kung Fu comes from
- highest belt level in Kung Fu
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- what tea was used for in Ancient China
- the symbol of Confucianism
- the founder of the philosophy Confucianism
- the symbol of Buddhism
- one of the main principles of Buddhism; also good or bad luck depending on your actions
- the emperor who discovered tea in 2737 BCE
- the last animal to finish the race in the Chinese Zodiac story
- the animal that is assigned to this year (2023)
- state of enlightenment; a Buddhist's final goal
- circle of 12 animals that follow a 12 year cycle
20 Clues: the supreme immortal • Chinese food therapy • the symbol of Buddhism • the symbol of Confucianism • highest belt level in Kung Fu • the religion Kung Fu comes from • what tea was used for in Ancient China • being in harmony with your environment • the dynasty Kung Fu can be traced back to • founder of Buddhism (just the first name) • the founder of the philosophy Confucianism • ...
Ancient India Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-15
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- The belief that there are multiple gods
- According to Siddartha Gautama, there are ____ gods in Buddhism
- A force generated by a person's actions that determine how they will return in the next life
- Wisdom
- People who practiced self-denial to understand reality
- The highest rank on the caste system
- Hindu prince, known as the Buddha
- The belief that there is only one god
- Mohenjo Daro and ______ were major cities that resided in the Indus River Valley
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- The highest mountains in the world
- One of the first civilizations in the world
- Collection of hymns and stories that were passed down until eventually written down
- Social categories
- The belief that you will be reborn into a new life after death
- Outcasts, "untouchables"
- Enlightenment
- Conquered Harappans, created the caste system
- A religion based on meditation and reaching Nirvana
- The responsibilities a person would have in their next life
- Seasonal wind pattern
20 Clues: Wisdom • Enlightenment • Social categories • Seasonal wind pattern • Outcasts, "untouchables" • Hindu prince, known as the Buddha • The highest mountains in the world • The highest rank on the caste system • The belief that there is only one god • The belief that there are multiple gods • One of the first civilizations in the world • Conquered Harappans, created the caste system • ...
Romeo & Juliet Act lV and V Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-18
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- act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty
- substance that causes injury or illness or death
- of correction an error or a fault or an evil
- near or verge on
- act of excusing a mistake or offense
- words falsely spoken that is damage the reputation of another
- to become awake or conscious
- sign of something about to happen
- in mind as a purpose
- anticipated outcome that guides your planned actions
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- song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person
- health professional trained in the art of preparing drugs
- by scattering
- petition to a deity
- intentionally and with premeditation
- or established especially by command
- instructions to or direct somebody to something
- state of extreme poverty or destitution
- knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
- state of having little or no money and possession
- spread
21 Clues: spread • by scattering • near or verge on • petition to a deity • in mind as a purpose • to become awake or conscious • sign of something about to happen • intentionally and with premeditation • or established especially by command • act of excusing a mistake or offense • state of extreme poverty or destitution • knowledge or erudition or enlightenment • ...
3rd period History Lucas Salazar 2021-12-06
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- weapons stronger and cheaper than bronze
- invaded from the north and controlled Greek mainland
- Ruled on behalf of her young nephew, made herself pharaoh
- the study of fossils
- fort on hilltop
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- marketplace and gathering place for business
- the time period before the invention of writing
- a city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
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- the time period from the invention of writing
- who was Great Pyramid of Giza build for
- a plant that grew along the nile river
- economy and culture
- a writing system made up of a combinationof pictures and sound symbols
- government by religious leaders
- amount that is left over after a need has bin met
- the study of human culture
- a belief in more then one god
- the study of artifacts
- narrow channel of water between two pieces of land
- fine particles of fertile soil
21 Clues: fort on hilltop • economy and culture • the study of fossils • the study of artifacts • the study of human culture • a belief in more then one god • fine particles of fertile soil • government by religious leaders • a plant that grew along the nile river • who was Great Pyramid of Giza build for • weapons stronger and cheaper than bronze • ...
April Flowers 2022-03-27
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- - the Chinese flower emblem for mother
- - this flower represents Magic, Fascination, Secret bonds of love
- a flower that means affection
- this flower represents faithfulness
- - this flower means Unequalled Love
- - this flower shows You’re loved, Secret love
- - This flower means sadness
- - Innocence, Loyal love are repsented by this flower
- - this flower means a loving marriage
- This flower means adoration
- This four letter words means Affection
- - this flower mean Rebirth and enlightenment
- Faith, trust, Wisdom, Hope, Valor
- this red flower means passion and a declaration of love
- - this flower shows Affection, Friendship, Fidelity
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- - this flower means sweetness
- - This flower means inspiration
- - a flower that mean humility
- - a flower that means Graciousness
- this flower means everlasting love
- a flower of Warmth of sentiment
- - this flower means ill nature
- - this flower means Nobility, Love of nature
- - When this flower is red it symbolizes Love
- - this flower means Eternal love, Devotion
- - this flower when Red means forevermine
26 Clues: - This flower means sadness • This flower means adoration • - this flower means sweetness • - a flower that mean humility • a flower that means affection • - this flower means ill nature • a flower of Warmth of sentiment • - This flower means inspiration • Faith, trust, Wisdom, Hope, Valor • this flower means everlasting love • this flower represents faithfulness • ...
April Flowers 2022-03-27
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- Faith, trust, Wisdom, Hope, Valor
- - this flower means Nobility, Love of nature
- - a flower that mean humility
- This flower means adoration
- - Innocence, Loyal love are repsented by this flower
- - this flower shows You’re loved, Secret love
- - this flower shows Affection, Friendship, Fidelity
- a flower of Warmth of sentiment
- - When this flower is red it symbolizes Love
- - this flower means sweetness
- - This flower means inspiration
- this flower means everlasting love
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- - this flower means a loving marriage
- - the Chinese flower emblem for mother
- This four letter words means Affection
- this red flower means passion and a declaration of love
- - this flower means Eternal love, Devotion
- - this flower represents Magic, Fascination, Secret bonds of love
- - this flower means Unequalled Love
- - a flower that means Graciousness
- - this flower mean Rebirth and enlightenment
- - this flower means ill nature
- a flower that means affection
- this flower represents faithfulness
- - this flower when Red means forevermine
- - This flower means sadness
26 Clues: This flower means adoration • - This flower means sadness • - a flower that mean humility • a flower that means affection • - this flower means sweetness • - this flower means ill nature • a flower of Warmth of sentiment • - This flower means inspiration • Faith, trust, Wisdom, Hope, Valor • this flower means everlasting love • - this flower means Unequalled Love • ...
Awesome aliya 2022-02-16
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- formal text that treats a particular topic
- characteristic way of holding one's body
- found in the ordinary course of events
- believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- showing modest reserve
- liveliness and eagerness
- foul and run-down and repulsive
- repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
- consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon
- noisily and stubbornly defiant
- unrestrained by convention or morality
- straying from the right course or from accepted standards
- displaying or setting off to best advantage
- showing modest reserve
- all forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response
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- understandable only by an enlightened inner circle
- uplifting enlightenment
- of the most contemptible kind
- sudden shock or dismay that causes confusion
- tastelessly showy
- based on or subject to individual discretion or preference
- determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity
- item of factual information from measurement or research
- a manner lacking seriousness
- a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges
25 Clues: tastelessly showy • showing modest reserve • showing modest reserve • uplifting enlightenment • liveliness and eagerness • a manner lacking seriousness • of the most contemptible kind • noisily and stubbornly defiant • foul and run-down and repulsive • found in the ordinary course of events • unrestrained by convention or morality • characteristic way of holding one's body • ...
AP World Review 2022-06-01
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- Ruling Islamic Caliphate (661-750)
- the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale due to increasing technology
- Belief that gov should exist in a limited form
- Blending of cultures and religion
- European intellectual movement
- 622CE
- Control of a weaker area by a stronger one
- Empire in South America that utilized the Mita labor system
- Created the worlds largest land empire
- Intense focus/use of resources to build up military
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- Founder of the Islamic religion
- Developed from Judaism
- Series of laws which specifically gave legal, political, economic, and social advantages to white settlers
- European adaptation of Chinese technology leading to explosion in power
- The belief that there should be 1 leader
- Takes over France following the French Revolution
- Relationship between lords & vassals
- “Holy Wars” to take back the Holy Land
- The belief that every nation is entitled to its own government
- Empire in Central America that utilized human tribute system
- Spread during the Columbian Exchange
21 Clues: 622CE • Developed from Judaism • European intellectual movement • Founder of the Islamic religion • Blending of cultures and religion • Ruling Islamic Caliphate (661-750) • Relationship between lords & vassals • Spread during the Columbian Exchange • “Holy Wars” to take back the Holy Land • Created the worlds largest land empire • The belief that there should be 1 leader • ...
13 Colonies 2024-12-18
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- to buy goods from foreign markets
- A wealthy English gentleman
- to sell goods abroad
- Trading illegally with other nations
- The idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society
- Colony established by a group of settlers given permission to settle
- Colony run by individuals or groups to whom land was granted
- Land companies wanted to explore this land and opportunities
- One of the outstanding preachers of Massacchusetts
- English preacher who helped the religious revival
- Laws passed between 1651 and 1673 directed at the flow of goods
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- The theory that a state's or nation's power depends on wealth
- A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies
- Most powerful group of Native Americans in the East
- Planter and surveyor from the Ohio country (a President)
- assistant assigned to learn trade of a craftsmen
- Colony run by a governor and a council appointed by king or queen
- A Protestant group of dissenters
- Guaranteed certain basic rights to all citizens
- Religious revival
20 Clues: Religious revival • to sell goods abroad • A wealthy English gentleman • A Protestant group of dissenters • to buy goods from foreign markets • Trading illegally with other nations • Guaranteed certain basic rights to all citizens • assistant assigned to learn trade of a craftsmen • English preacher who helped the religious revival • ...
Religions In Asia 2025-01-15
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- In Shintoism respect should be given to ______. (Not Ancestors.)
- What type of religion is Hinduism?
- The most important of Confucius' books.
- What is the current official guiding practice in China?
- In Shintoism what are the kami spirts of?
- The supreme spirt of Hinduism
- Who was the Gautama Buddha?
- What is the cycle of rebirth and suffering called in both Buddhism and Hinduism?
- The class system of Hinduism.
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- Creator of Confucianism.
- What is the name of the laws that Buddhist people follow?
- What sport comes for Shinto rituals?
- Where was Buddhism created?
- What Chinese Emperor declared the official guiding practice of China?
- Is physical or mental cleanliness more important?
- What are the spirts of the dead called in Shintoism?
- The belief that one's actions determine one's fate.
- Where is Shintoism widely honored?
- What is the role in one's life called in Hinduism?
- The other name for enlightenment that is the goal for Buddhism and Hinduism.
20 Clues: Creator of Confucianism. • Where was Buddhism created? • Who was the Gautama Buddha? • The supreme spirt of Hinduism • The class system of Hinduism. • What type of religion is Hinduism? • Where is Shintoism widely honored? • What sport comes for Shinto rituals? • The most important of Confucius' books. • In Shintoism what are the kami spirts of? • ...
Learning Contract #4 2023-12-16
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- class of people with high rank and privileges
- a cruel and oppressive ruler
- geographical area in Southeastern Europe
- the period after the Classical Age when Greek civilization spread across the Middle East
- association of Greek city-states under the leadership of Athens
- land bordered by water on three sides
- government by the people, elected representatives
- form of government with a hereditary monarch as head
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- alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta
- trading of goods or services without money
- a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- economic system that uses money as a general medium of change
- historic city and capital of Greece
- small kingdom centered along the Aegean Sea on the northeastern part of the Greek Peninsula
- a war between citizens of the same country
- temple on the Athenian Acropolis dedicated to Athena
- small group of people governing a country
- took place in Greece in the 5th and 4th centuries B.C
- city-state in Ancient Greece
- a body of heavily armed infantry
20 Clues: a cruel and oppressive ruler • city-state in Ancient Greece • a body of heavily armed infantry • historic city and capital of Greece • land bordered by water on three sides • geographical area in Southeastern Europe • small group of people governing a country • trading of goods or services without money • a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • ...
Buddhism after Bali 2024-11-17
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- Delusion or confusion, a key obstacle to enlightenment.
- Ignorance or delusion; the fundamental misunderstanding of reality.
- The illusion that veils the true nature of existence.
- Mental impurities that leak into perception.
- Suffering caused by attachment and misperception.
- Emptiness; the absence of intrinsic existence in all phenomena.
- Hindrances like doubt and restlessness that obscure the mind.
- Becoming; the continuity of existence shaped by ignorance.
- A negative reaction to unpleasant experiences, distorting our view.
- The absence of a permanent self; non-self.
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- Craving or desire that leads to suffering.
- Falsehood or wrong understanding of reality.
- The five aggregates that give the illusion of a self.
- Dependent origination, showing interconnectedness.
- Cognitive distortion or misperception.
- Enlightened awareness, seeing reality as it truly is.
- The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth; driven by ignorance.
- Clinging or attachment to things as if they were permanent.
- The impermanence of all things, often overlooked by the unenlightened.
- Mental afflictions like greed, hatred, and delusion that cloud perception.
20 Clues: Cognitive distortion or misperception. • Craving or desire that leads to suffering. • The absence of a permanent self; non-self. • Falsehood or wrong understanding of reality. • Mental impurities that leak into perception. • Suffering caused by attachment and misperception. • Dependent origination, showing interconnectedness. • ...
Review Vocab Units 1-3 2024-10-22
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- condition inwhich there is no change
- restless; fidgety
- to fill with horror or disapproval
- exhibiting great wealth
- capable of being accomplished
- the greatest work of an artist
- pattern of worship
- requiring mental or physical effort
- power that comes from joing two forces
- greenery
- enraged; furious
- open and sincere
- manner of working
- with regard to
- still in existence
- firm and steadfast
- to embarrass or confuse
- having no motion or change
- to stop the flow of
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- to explain in greater detail
- improvement or enlightenment
- intense joy
- sincerity of expression; openness
- state of sluggishness, inactivity and apathy
- misconduct or wrongdoing
- overabundance
- shining brilliantly
- extreme or unnatural paleness
- to attack the character of; mock
- the most typical, ideal or important
- lacking color; dull
- to discuss too much; to attack
- lush with vegetation
- to remove from office or power
- innocence
- the most important ingredient
- a being
37 Clues: a being • greenery • innocence • intense joy • overabundance • with regard to • enraged; furious • open and sincere • restless; fidgety • manner of working • pattern of worship • still in existence • firm and steadfast • shining brilliantly • lacking color; dull • to stop the flow of • lush with vegetation • exhibiting great wealth • to embarrass or confuse • misconduct or wrongdoing • ...
World History Crossword 2021-08-31
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- Civilization clash between the USA and USSR
- Extending a country's power over others
- Chinese dynasty established in 1368
- Deadly area between opposing trenches in World War I
- Richest man in history
- Largest cause of death throughout history
- Belief in the superiority of your nation
- Political movement that inspired revolution
- Trade route connecting Europe, Africa, and the Americas
- Process by which the world becomes more connected
- Treaty that ended World War I
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- Free trade and private enterprise
- Process by which colonized regions attain independence
- Represented a "rebirth" in Europe
- Process by which labor becomes increasingly mechanized
- European who "discovered" the Americas
- Era of modernization in Japan
- Sea located between Europe and Africa
- Public ownership of the means of production
- Currency that fueled early global trade
- Largest religion in India
- Used to end World War II in Japan
- Used by Ottoman and Mughal conquerors
- Created the largest contiguous empire in history
- WWII powers represented by Germany, Italy, and Japan
25 Clues: Richest man in history • Largest religion in India • Era of modernization in Japan • Treaty that ended World War I • Free trade and private enterprise • Represented a "rebirth" in Europe • Used to end World War II in Japan • Chinese dynasty established in 1368 • Sea located between Europe and Africa • Used by Ottoman and Mughal conquerors • ...
English and American revolutions 2022-02-02
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- convened in Philadelphia
- closed the Boston harbor
- asked to overthrow James
- time period where the monarch was restored
- beheaded king Charles 1
- forced to sign petition of right
- allowed for expansion
- speech on divine right
- belived all people have 3 natural rights
- used this as a reason for rebellion
- what kept colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
- over the absolute rule of Charles 1
- gave East India an advantage in the tea business
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- borrowed ideas from enlightenment thinkers
- representatives from all other colonies
- over the British expansion
- what the British had after the
- Also known as "Bloodless Rebellion"
- protected citizens from their government
- The Stuart family assumed the English throne after this persons death
- British troops met by colonial militia
- appointed Catholics to office
- put forth republican form of government
- a critic of nobility and inherited privilege
- the taxing of most of the printed materials
25 Clues: allowed for expansion • speech on divine right • beheaded king Charles 1 • convened in Philadelphia • closed the Boston harbor • asked to overthrow James • over the British expansion • appointed Catholics to office • what the British had after the • forced to sign petition of right • Also known as "Bloodless Rebellion" • used this as a reason for rebellion • ...
topic 8 vocab 2022-03-08
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- focused
- according to the law
- rebirth
- physical features
- belief to not hurt anything
- area in north india has Sikhs
- respect different beliefs
- person is born
- person tries to achieve spiritual purrity
- liberation from reincarnation
- small loans to new businesses
- peaceful protests
- teacher
- tasks to outside workers
- past relative
- free of suffering
- no suffering
- split
- did jobs people didn't want to do
- eliminate
- tries to help others
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- thrive
- a person's job
- effect of having bad actions
- to be calm
- superior by a large margin
- scattered
- religious community
- God
- relating to the world
- result
- block something
- unreal or misleading
- gets civil rights
- try to get people to join my religion
- unfair treatment
- power is divided among governments
- country not allying itself
- collection of sacred hymns
- wind in asia
- self-dina
- group of merchants or craftsman in same business
- information
43 Clues: God • split • thrive • result • focused • rebirth • teacher • scattered • self-dina • eliminate • to be calm • information • wind in asia • no suffering • past relative • a person's job • person is born • block something • unfair treatment • physical features • gets civil rights • peaceful protests • free of suffering • religious community • according to the law • unreal or misleading • tries to help others • ...
Buddhism Crossword 2022-10-28
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- a title for a teacher of the Dharma in Tibetan Buddhism
- a word or sound repeated to aid concentration in meditation
- labor regulation of organizational members' spirituality
- the basic principles of cosmic or individual existence
- represents dharma
- the quality of being friendly
- belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power
- one of the world's largest religions
- the endless cycle of suffering of birth
- freedom from disturbance
- hemispherical structure containing relics
- large sacred fig tree located in Bodh Gaya
- what comes of ones actions
- the final Enlightenment
- train attention and awareness
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- esoteric traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism
- how people feel after meditating for hours
- commonly known as the teacher
- may be employed for focusing attention
- the state where everyone is treated the same
- very hard work, usually physical work
- symbol of religious sovereignty
- the value of meditation and intuition
- an intoxicating substance
- the state of being happy.
- a means of securing the necessities of life
26 Clues: represents dharma • the final Enlightenment • freedom from disturbance • an intoxicating substance • the state of being happy. • what comes of ones actions • commonly known as the teacher • the quality of being friendly • train attention and awareness • symbol of religious sovereignty • one of the world's largest religions • very hard work, usually physical work • ...
Huong Thien Review 2022-11-19
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- The "four sights" the prince witnessed: Old Age, Death, Birth, and ...
- English name of the prince's personal servant
- To awaken oneself through self understanding of the true nature of the universe (Vietnamese)
- one of the moral conducts relating to perseverance and striving to end suffering
- Buddhist practioner of GDPT vows to take refuge in ___.
- a Yogi that first taught the prince a form of Yoga
- one of the subgroups vow to follow 350 precepts
- a method to end suffering and find eternal happiness
- Buddha's first lesson
- cause of suffering (unhappiness)
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- Location of Buddha's first lesson
- The prince was born into this caste system
- universal truth
- to fully awaken
- The prince practiced an extreme version this and came close to death
- Siddhartha's son's name (Vietnamese)
- Ultimate doctorine (Vietnamese)
- Siddhartha Guatama's father (Vietnamese Name)
- English name for the tree under which Siddhartha achieved enlightenment
- group of four or more people who renounced material world to practice Buddhism (Vietnamese)
20 Clues: universal truth • to fully awaken • Buddha's first lesson • Ultimate doctorine (Vietnamese) • cause of suffering (unhappiness) • Location of Buddha's first lesson • Siddhartha's son's name (Vietnamese) • The prince was born into this caste system • English name of the prince's personal servant • Siddhartha Guatama's father (Vietnamese Name) • ...
Buddhism and Shintoism Crossword Puzzle Worksheet 2022-12-15
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- Shinto is often called this because it's more cheerful and hopeful (S)
- Buddhist place of worship (B)
- pain caused by desire and cravings (B)
- means god or spirit in Japanese and are prayed to (S)
- the act of choosing not to do something (B)
- red traditional gates mostly seen outside shrines (S)
- the sun goddess (S)
- a man who separates himself from society who vows chastity and silence (B)
- means meditation, is a sub-branch in Buddhism (B)
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- the earliest religion in Japan (S)
- you do this twice when praying at a shrine (S)
- A core value and the quality of being good and uncorrupted (S)
- when someone reaches enlightenment (B)
- festivals in English and are Shinto tradition (S)
- being reborn after death (B)
- the idea that intended actions lead to consequences (B)
- means 'the awakened one' (B)
- the recorded teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (B)
- Shinto place of worship(S)
- shrine maidens who wear white kimono and a red hibakama (S)
20 Clues: the sun goddess (S) • Shinto place of worship(S) • being reborn after death (B) • means 'the awakened one' (B) • Buddhist place of worship (B) • the earliest religion in Japan (S) • when someone reaches enlightenment (B) • pain caused by desire and cravings (B) • the act of choosing not to do something (B) • you do this twice when praying at a shrine (S) • ...
Do you know your beliefs? 2022-10-02
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- Hindu color festival
- path to reach Nirvana
- place of worship for Christians
- how many arts was Confucius taught in
- scarred animal of Hindu's
- the holy book of Christians
- state of mind where you reach enlightenment
- a fast starting 22nd of march for Muslims
- the day of Jesuses birth
- Buddhist worship here
- holy day is Friday
- Hinduism's place of origin
- how many noble truths do Buddhist follow
- Judaism's holy book
- a type of Judaism that starts with o and ends with x
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- Confucius day of birth
- Jewish New Years
- believes all life is suffering
- a respectful face covering for Muslims
- how many casts do Hindu people have
- people who worship Jesus
- religion founded in Israel
- two people giving each other vows
- founder of Confucianism
- people who believe they were chosen by God
- founder of Islam
- holiest day in the Jewish Calendar
- a set of rules Jews follow with food
- founder of Judaism
- Jewish holiday that boys have at 13
30 Clues: Jewish New Years • founder of Islam • holy day is Friday • founder of Judaism • Judaism's holy book • Hindu color festival • path to reach Nirvana • Buddhist worship here • Confucius day of birth • founder of Confucianism • people who worship Jesus • the day of Jesuses birth • scarred animal of Hindu's • religion founded in Israel • Hinduism's place of origin • the holy book of Christians • ...
Hanukkah Review 2022-09-15
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- Hanukkah’s start date is based upon the cycles of the ___
- You give these as a celebration on Hanukkah
- The letters that make up the dreidel are an __ in Jewish language
- Celebrated over a span of __ days
- Another name for the Jewish holiday Hanukkah
- A symbol closely related to this holiday
- There are __ different ways to spell Hanukkah
- It lasts for eight nights to __ how long the holy light burned
- symbolizes the creation in seven days, centre light representing the Sabbath
- The word “Hanukkah” also means ___
- Hanukkah is a major __ holiday
- Hanukkah began being celebrated more than __ years ago
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- A seven-branch menorah is lit as a sign of __
- During Hanukkah’s celebration, __ candles are actually lit
- Hanukkah is known as a __ celebration
- Hanukkah, also known as Festival of ___
- means “Happy Holiday” when celebrating Hanukkah
- Hanukkah’s official start date changes every _
- Hanukkah is celebrated around this other national holiday
- A __ is a four-sided top with one Hebrew letter on each side
20 Clues: Hanukkah is a major __ holiday • Celebrated over a span of __ days • The word “Hanukkah” also means ___ • Hanukkah is known as a __ celebration • Hanukkah, also known as Festival of ___ • A symbol closely related to this holiday • You give these as a celebration on Hanukkah • Another name for the Jewish holiday Hanukkah • A seven-branch menorah is lit as a sign of __ • ...
UHW SPORTS DAY 2025-06-23
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- "All we hear is" this.
- This should not be shared with anyone unless you are a snitch.
- The biggest continent.
- This should be told to nobody. You need this to access your most important things.
- This is your biggest bone.
- Home of the Gherkin and the Shard.
- Mr Bell really hit the jackpot with this.
- Microsoft created this to bring people enlightenment.
- A maroon 5 song that you add to tea.
- Starry Night.
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- This is what Waterford is most famous for.
- The owner and only resident of Graceland.
- This word comes before man and after arm.
- The Greek god in charge of the Sun.
- Father of Thor and husband of Frigg.
- Messi is my GOAT.
- What language did Celine Dion sing at the Eurovision.
- The fruit/nut of the oak tree.
- They ruled most of Europe from their seat of power in Italy.
- This gets into the worst of places when you go to Tramore.
20 Clues: Starry Night. • Messi is my GOAT. • "All we hear is" this. • The biggest continent. • This is your biggest bone. • The fruit/nut of the oak tree. • Home of the Gherkin and the Shard. • The Greek god in charge of the Sun. • Father of Thor and husband of Frigg. • A maroon 5 song that you add to tea. • The owner and only resident of Graceland. • ...
Religious crossword 2025-09-10
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- teachings of the Buddha and the path to ending suffering through wisdom, meditation, and ethical living.
- a strong belief, confidence, or trust in someone or something
- the creator and ruler of the universe
- a moment for saying thanks to god
- A sacred book that contains the word of god
- a teacher or leader
- A harmful act going against god
- the three people of god. father, son and Holy Spirit
- A creator and redeemer for Muslims, god in Arabic
- get a consequence after doing something bad
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- a way to manage negative emotions
- the founder of Buddhism
- a better understanding of knowledge and wisdom
- the most sacred text for Judaism
- to belong to god
- a day of rest and spiritual observance
- Being born again
- Sprinkle water over someone to declare you a follower of god
- a exercise that connects the mind, body, and breath
- a Muslim festival held in and around Mecca
20 Clues: to belong to god • Being born again • a teacher or leader • the founder of Buddhism • A harmful act going against god • the most sacred text for Judaism • a way to manage negative emotions • a moment for saying thanks to god • the creator and ruler of the universe • a day of rest and spiritual observance • a Muslim festival held in and around Mecca • ...
buddhism 2023-06-02
6 Clues: Enlightened one • A state of perfect peace • The art of making statues • seeing the world as it really is • a spiritual discipline that involves deep relaxation and clearing mind of distracting thoughts • A widespread Asian religion founded by siddhartha gautama in northeastern India 5th century BC
revolution 2023-05-11
6 Clues: a country • keeps people in order • a group controlling another • Enlightenment thinker that had a big impact on the revolution • a person who supports or believes in the principles of communism. • a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
Enlightenment 2017-12-05
3 Clues: America's first constitution • argued that people are born with a blank mind • his writings made more Europeans aware of the Heliocentric Theory
The Enlightenment (Lucas, Philip) 2025-09-02
9 Clues: . • λεξικός • Rationale • The 5 senses • 1929,1997,2000,2007,2020 • Not the bottom of a tree • Philosopher and a political theorist • A blank canvas that can become anything • X 12.6 North, 43.4 East Otorhinolaryngology
Baron De Montesquieu 2023-12-04
6 Clues: Montesquieu was a lawyer • one of the books he wrote • his age when his mother died • What country was Montesquieu born in • The name of the time period he was apart of • When the power is divided into 3 branches to avoid one branch ceasing all power
Buddhism Crossword 2018-12-05
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- A state where suffering is ended
- One of the main religions in the world
- Is in the Tipitaka and contains rules for Monks
- Its in the Noble Eight-fold path and is concentration
- A festival that celebrates the death of Buddha
- Buddhist monks
- IS in the Tipitaka and has Buddhist teachings and stories about Buddha
- Its in the Noble Eight-fold path and is Wisdom
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- When you find the middle way
- The founder of Buddhism
- A gathering place for Buddhists
- A festival that is also called Buddha day
- Buddhist nuns
- Is in the Tipitaka and contains what Buddha's teachings mean
- Its in the Noble Eight-fold path and is Morality
- When you do something good or bad and later something either good if you did some thing good or visa versa repays you
- A Buddhist community
17 Clues: Buddhist nuns • Buddhist monks • A Buddhist community • The founder of Buddhism • When you find the middle way • A gathering place for Buddhists • A state where suffering is ended • One of the main religions in the world • A festival that is also called Buddha day • A festival that celebrates the death of Buddha • Its in the Noble Eight-fold path and is Wisdom • ...
S2 History - Topic 5 2024-01-02
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- European Christians who encouraged the exchange of knowledge between the Europe and the Arab world
- Renaissance's painter who painted "Creation of Adam"
- birthplace of Industrial Revolution
- Under capitalism, the capitalist _____ the working class for profit
- An age that people no longer support absolutism
- A feature of Industrial Revolution that means lots of people moved into industrial towns
- a feature of Renaissance's architecture
- Scientist who invented light bulbs
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- According to the natural rights, human are born free and ____
- During the Renaissance, the painting used technique of perspective and technique of _________
- A feature of Industrial Revolution that means people invented many new machines
- Social system that means share the wealth equally
- a social class that is rich and influential
- Industry that started Industrial Revolution
- Language used in literature before the Renaissance
- Theme of literature before the Renaissance
- Renaissance's birthplace
17 Clues: Renaissance's birthplace • Scientist who invented light bulbs • birthplace of Industrial Revolution • a feature of Renaissance's architecture • Theme of literature before the Renaissance • a social class that is rich and influential • Industry that started Industrial Revolution • An age that people no longer support absolutism • ...
Russo-Turkish War 2025-05-06
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- Treaty of Belgrade ended the existence of what french dynasty in Serbia
- Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca lets the crimeans be independent of who
- Issued the Emancipation Edict in 1861
- concluded the 1828-29 Turkish war
- War that took place on the Crimean Peninsula
- Treaty of Edrine allowed Russia to annex islands in what sea
- Largest battle between Russia, Romania, and the Ottomans
- In 1970, Turkey joined the Northern War against what country
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- What treaty was mediated by France on September 18, 1739
- Had a 30-year reign between 1825 and 1855
- Ruler of Russia, who used key aspects of the enlightenment in their rule
- Country where the war started in 1676
- Russias opposition
- Changed the title of Tsar to Emperor
- One of the causes of the war
- One of the consequences of the war
- Where the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca
- One of the causes of the war
18 Clues: Russias opposition • One of the causes of the war • One of the causes of the war • concluded the 1828-29 Turkish war • One of the consequences of the war • Where the Treaty of Küçük Kaynarca • Changed the title of Tsar to Emperor • Country where the war started in 1676 • Issued the Emancipation Edict in 1861 • Had a 30-year reign between 1825 and 1855 • ...
Frederick Douglass 2022-10-21
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- Douglass changes his name to ______ in fear of recapture
- City where Douglas is born
- What political party was Douglass affiliated with?
- Douglass learned to write from watching ships'...
- Book about a philosophical dialogue between a master and slave that influences Douglass' views
- What does Douglass give poor boys in exchange for reading lessons
- Douglass advocated for ______ right's along with being an abolitionist
- For slaves, life in the ____ is preferable to...(see
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- Douglass writes in Thomas aulds old discarded _______ to learn to write
- He becomes deeply involved with the abolitionist movement as a ______ and an orator
- Synonym of anti-slavery
- Slaves are inspected alongside
- The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is an...
- Who taught Douglass his first lessons on how to read and write
- Douglass's ___________ was abandoned in a small hut in the woods for being too old to work
- life in the ___________ working on plantains
- With education comes
17 Clues: With education comes • Synonym of anti-slavery • City where Douglas is born • Slaves are inspected alongside • life in the ___________ working on plantains • Douglass learned to write from watching ships'... • What political party was Douglass affiliated with? • For slaves, life in the ____ is preferable to...(see • Douglass changes his name to ______ in fear of recapture • ...
Classical Era Review 2025-10-31
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- Painted Napoleon Crossing the Alps
- preferred painting landscapes to portraits
- "The Blue Boy" was famous in the 1920s for being the most ____________ painting ever sold.
- This painting by Gainsborough was a response to a rivalry about what colors could be used in a painting.
- Ancient _________ was the setting for Mozart's "The Magic Flute"
- Opera _________ usually ends with aE funeral.
- In the _________ symphony by Haydn, players get up and leave the stage one by one
- Papageno was the queen's _____-catcher in The Magic Flute
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- Mozart travelled Europe as a child __________.
- The philosophy that led to the French Revolution also means "Age of Reason"
- Wrote Barber of Seville
- This city in Austria was home to many famous musicians.
- ___________, Equalite, Fraternite!
- Wrote "The Marriage of Figaro
- "DA-DA-DA-DUMMMM!"
- The word figaro means _____________
- Composer who worked for the Esterhazy Castle in Austria
17 Clues: "DA-DA-DA-DUMMMM!" • Wrote Barber of Seville • Wrote "The Marriage of Figaro • Painted Napoleon Crossing the Alps • ___________, Equalite, Fraternite! • The word figaro means _____________ • preferred painting landscapes to portraits • Opera _________ usually ends with aE funeral. • Mozart travelled Europe as a child __________. • ...
World History and Economics 2025-12-09
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- Egypt’s strict class structure reflected in who was buried in pyramids
- Family line of rulers; pyramids often linked to these successions
- Medieval system where land was exchanged for loyalty and service
- Quantity of a product consumers are willing to buy
- Domination of one nation by another for resources and power
- Shift from handmade goods to machine production.
- Amount of a product producers are willing to sell.
- Intellectual movement focused on reason and individual rights
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- Major cause of decline; too large to govern effectively
- General rise in prices over time
- Free, landowning Athenian male with political rights
- Government where citizens vote directly on laws
- Strong government coordination needed for massive building projects
- Form of government ruled by a single powerful leader (sometimes preceding democracy)
- Government-controlled distribution of scarce items
- Basic economic problem of limited resources and unlimited wants
- Professional Roman soldiers who built and defended the empire
17 Clues: General rise in prices over time • Government where citizens vote directly on laws • Shift from handmade goods to machine production. • Government-controlled distribution of scarce items • Quantity of a product consumers are willing to buy • Amount of a product producers are willing to sell. • Free, landowning Athenian male with political rights • ...
Global Summative Assessment for Unit 3 2020-11-12
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- Adam Smith's idea was called the Invisible…
- Refers to the amount of goods that are available
- What was the revolution in which technology greatly impacted the world and Europe?
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- The rule that stated "Whoever has the gold, makes the rules"
- The word used to describe Adam Smith's ideas
- An Enlightenment thinker and author of "The Wealth Of Nations"
- Taxes on imported goods
- Refers to the amount of people that want those goods.
8 Clues: Taxes on imported goods • Adam Smith's idea was called the Invisible… • The word used to describe Adam Smith's ideas • Refers to the amount of goods that are available • Refers to the amount of people that want those goods. • The rule that stated "Whoever has the gold, makes the rules" • An Enlightenment thinker and author of "The Wealth Of Nations" • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words By: Lindsay G. 2023-04-27
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- A form of where people believe they will go somewhere peaceful after death
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
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- Buddhism that is stressed self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- Self defense like Judo
- A samurai code
- local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- A member of a powerful warrior class of Japan
8 Clues: A samurai code • Self defense like Judo • local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • A member of a powerful warrior class of Japan • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • A form of where people believe they will go somewhere peaceful after death • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words Jaxon L. 2023-04-28
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- a religion where if you said a certain name enough times you would get into paradise
- a lord in Japan during the type of the samurai
- military governor in Japan who took the power from the emperor
- a warrior in japan
- the return of a past subject
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- a religion where you meditate and try to reach enlightenment
- different styles of self defense like karate
- The behavioral code that samurai had to follow
8 Clues: a warrior in japan • the return of a past subject • different styles of self defense like karate • a lord in Japan during the type of the samurai • The behavioral code that samurai had to follow • a religion where you meditate and try to reach enlightenment • military governor in Japan who took the power from the emperor • ...
French Revolution 2015-04-01
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- home of the luxury filled palace in France where the King and Queen lived. Rioters marched through here in October of 1789.
- Poorest group in France. They were poor and hungry throughout most of the Revolution. (Started the Food Riots during the Revolution.)
- The government before the French Revolution. Made up of 3 classes (Estates). Also a very unfair system
- Considered the Hero of the French Revolution. Known as the person who ended the Revolution. Made France united, strong, and equal.
- a ribbon or bow that showed patriotism during the French Revolution
- The King of France that most French citizens did not like which led to the attempt to overthrow the monarchy. (Liked to spend money)
- new views on power and authority in the government
- The new legislative body of France. This had 3 groups (Left, Center, and Right)
- a radical revolutionary political group associated with the populist journalist Jacques Hébert (Wanted to dechristianize France)
- made up 80% of the French population. They marched and rioted during the Revolution, but they were not leaders. (Very poor)
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- Jacobins wanted to dominate French. This led to 16,000 executions. This was the most violent period of the Revolution (September 1793 to July 1794)
- Favored the King because they were rich and were treated special. They hated the idea of the Enlightenment. And they made up the 2nd Estate.
- Shopkeepers in France. They supported overthrowing the monarchy. They made up most of the army and protesters during the French Revolution
- beheading machine used for executions during the Revolution
- a political group of Frenchmen that wanted major changes in the Government, and were responsible for most deaths during the Reign of Terror.
- A Jacobin leader, also the leader of The Committee of Public Safety. (AKA the starter of the Reign of Terror)
- The war that had a huge influence for government changes that led to the start of the French Revolution
- Married to King Louis XVI. Loved gambling and spending money (Last name)
- The place where the French had to move their meetings to after being kicked out of their old place. (Where the National Assembly was created)
- a prison in eastern Paris. It was seized by the Paris crowd on 14 July 1789
20 Clues: new views on power and authority in the government • beheading machine used for executions during the Revolution • a ribbon or bow that showed patriotism during the French Revolution • Married to King Louis XVI. Loved gambling and spending money (Last name) • a prison in eastern Paris. It was seized by the Paris crowd on 14 July 1789 • ...
Topic 8 Vocabulary Crossword 2022-03-08
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- (Hinduism) a persons duty or what is right for him or her
- make up for
- to calm the mind
- something misleading
- (Hinduism) liberation from reincarnation
- (Buddhism) a state of perfect wisdom
- thrive
- religious community
- forerunner or past relative
- (Buddhism) a person who has received enlightenment and tries to help others
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- system - a system where power is divided between among central government, regional, and local governments
- government rules that set limits or standards on business
- someone who tries to convert others to a religion
- few and scattered
- according to moral law
- (Hinduism) the effects of a persons actions in this and previous lives
- something that provides information about something unknown
- peaceful protest against laws considered unjust
- to eliminate
- the physical features of an area
- an area of north India that is home to many Sikhs
- (Hinduism) the rebirth of a soul into a new body
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- fixed social class you are born into
- to slow or block the movement of something
- strain through overuse
- the position of a country not allying with either side during the Cold War
- the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
- a group of people working in the same line of business
- superior by a large amount
- membership in a community that gives you civil rights and obligations
- seasonal winds in South and Southeast Asia
- focused on or gathered in
- a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- a member of the lowest Indian caste who did jobs no one else wanted to
- (Buddhism) a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering (As well as the name of a well known rock band)
- collection of ancient hymns from the aryans of ancient india
- to split or divide
- thinker or teacher
- result
- (Hinduism) one supreme force, consciousness, or God
- relating to the whole universe
- unfair treatment based on gender
- the business practice of sending many computer-related tasks to workers outside the company
- unfair treatment
- making small loans to people who start their own businesses
46 Clues: thrive • result • make up for • to eliminate • to calm the mind • unfair treatment • few and scattered • to split or divide • thinker or teacher • religious community • something misleading • strain through overuse • according to moral law • focused on or gathered in • superior by a large amount • forerunner or past relative • relating to the whole universe • unfair treatment based on gender • ...
The Topic 8 Crossword 2022-03-08
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- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing develops from
- adj., focused on or gathered in
- a membership in a state or community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- peaceful protests against laws considered unjust
- adj., relating to the whole universe
- consciousness, spiritual force or god
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- v., to make up for
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- adj., superior by a large margin
- adj., few and scattered
- groups of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- people in this caste had to do jobs that no one else wanted
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- liberation from reincarnation
- a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- unfair treatment
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- the belief-shared by the religions of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism
- an area of what is now northern pakistan and India
- being who have gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, try to help others
- the practice of hiring outside firms or workers to perform specific tasks for a company
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- n., result
- government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
- thinkers and teachers
- religious communities
- the willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- people who seek to spread their religion
- making small loans to people with their own small businesses
- the physical features of an area
- adj., according to moral law
- v., to slow or block the movement of something
- v., to strain through overuse
- n., something unreal or misleading
- v., to eliminate
- v., to thrive
- split
- the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- seasonal winds and weather patterns
- to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- a policy of not allying with either of the superpowers
44 Clues: split • n., result • v., to thrive • v., to eliminate • unfair treatment • v., to make up for • thinkers and teachers • religious communities • adj., few and scattered • adj., according to moral law • v., to strain through overuse • liberation from reincarnation • adj., focused on or gathered in • the physical features of an area • adj., superior by a large margin • ...
The Topic 8 Crossword 2022-03-08
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- n., something unreal or misleading
- a membership in a state or community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- making small loans to people with their own small businesses
- the physical features of an area
- government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
- v., to strain through overuse
- v., to slow or block the movement of something
- which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- adj., focused on or gathered in
- v., to thrive
- adj., few and scattered
- n., result
- adj., superior by a large margin
- the practice of hiring outside firms or workers to perform specific tasks for a company
- thinkers and teachers
- v., to make up for
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- the willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing develops from
- split
- adj., relating to the whole universe
- consciousness, spiritual force or god
- a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
Down
- people who seek to spread their religion
- peaceful protests against laws considered unjust
- to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- being who have gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, try to help others
- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- an area of what is now northern pakistan and India
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- people in this caste had to do jobs that no one else wanted
- the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- v., to eliminate
- unfair treatment
- seasonal winds and weather patterns
- religious communities
- groups of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- adj., according to moral law
- a policy of not allying with either of the superpowers
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- the belief-shared by the religions of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism
- liberation from reincarnation
44 Clues: split • n., result • v., to thrive • v., to eliminate • unfair treatment • v., to make up for • religious communities • thinkers and teachers • adj., few and scattered • adj., according to moral law • v., to strain through overuse • liberation from reincarnation • adj., focused on or gathered in • the physical features of an area • adj., superior by a large margin • ...
The Topic 8 Crossword 2022-03-08
Across
- being who have gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, try to help others
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- adj., focused on or gathered in
- adj., according to moral law
- people who seek to spread their religion
- adj., superior by a large margin
- which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- n., something unreal or misleading
- peaceful protests against laws considered unjust
- the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- v., to make up for
- adj., relating to the whole universe
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- the practice of hiring outside firms or workers to perform specific tasks for a company
- thinkers and teachers
- a membership in a state or community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- making small loans to people with their own small businesses
Down
- consciousness, spiritual force or god
- v., to eliminate
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- people in this caste had to do jobs that no one else wanted
- adj., few and scattered
- n., result
- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- unfair treatment
- religious communities
- liberation from reincarnation
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- groups of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- v., to strain through overuse
- an area of what is now northern pakistan and India
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- a policy of not allying with either of the superpowers
- v., to thrive
- v., to slow or block the movement of something
- seasonal winds and weather patterns
- the belief-shared by the religions of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism
- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing develops from
- government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
- the physical features of an area
- split
- the willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
44 Clues: split • n., result • v., to thrive • v., to eliminate • unfair treatment • v., to make up for • religious communities • thinkers and teachers • adj., few and scattered • adj., according to moral law • liberation from reincarnation • v., to strain through overuse • adj., focused on or gathered in • adj., superior by a large margin • the physical features of an area • ...
The Topic 8 Crossword 2022-03-08
Across
- adj., focused on or gathered in
- a policy of not allying with either of the superpowers
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- adj., relating to the whole universe
- religious communities
- v., to slow or block the movement of something
- n., something unreal or misleading
- an area of what is now northern pakistan and India
- a membership in a state or community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- people who seek to spread their religion
- seasonal winds and weather patterns
- the physical features of an area
- consciousness, spiritual force or god
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- the willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
- the belief-shared by the religions of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism
- adj., few and scattered
- the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- adj., superior by a large margin
- adj., according to moral law
- liberation from reincarnation
Down
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- v., to eliminate
- n., result
- a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- peaceful protests against laws considered unjust
- unfair treatment
- people in this caste had to do jobs that no one else wanted
- v., to strain through overuse
- being who have gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, try to help others
- thinkers and teachers
- making small loans to people with their own small businesses
- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- the practice of hiring outside firms or workers to perform specific tasks for a company
- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing develops from
- v., to make up for
- split
- v., to thrive
- groups of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
44 Clues: split • n., result • v., to thrive • v., to eliminate • unfair treatment • v., to make up for • religious communities • thinkers and teachers • adj., few and scattered • adj., according to moral law • v., to strain through overuse • liberation from reincarnation • adj., focused on or gathered in • the physical features of an area • adj., superior by a large margin • ...
Chapter 3 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-08-31
Across
- The voyage that brought Africans to
- the British government banned all settlement west of the Appalachians to avoid further conflicts with Native Americans.
- West Indies and later to North America.
- a theory that a country's ultimate goal was self-sufficiency and that all countries were in a competition to acquire the most gold and silver.
- an ambitious 22-year-old officer named George Washington, who established an outpost called Fort Necessity.
- the Ottawa leader who recognized that the French loss was a loss for Native Americans.
- England relaxed its enforcement of most regulations in return for the continued economic loyalty of the colonies.
- the French colony in North America. The population was about 70,000.
- religious revival that lasted throughout the 1730s and 1740s.
- people who were considered the property of others.
- enlightenment figure who embraced the notion of obtaining truth through experimentation and reasoning. He is famous for flying a kite in a thunderstorm, and thus demonstrating that lightning is a form of electrical power.
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- a revolt by about 20 slaves who killed several planter families and planned to run to Spanish-held Florida. The group was eliminated by a white militia. The survivors were then executed. This led to stricter slave laws.
- an energetic, self-confident politician who reinvigorated the British army and created an alliance with the Iroquois.
- England's legislative body.
- a period of influenced by science where they concluded that the world is governed not by chance or miracles by fixed mathematical laws.
- three-way trading process: merchants carried rum and other goods from New England to Africa; in Africa they traded their merchandise for enslaved people, whom they transported to the West Indies and sold for sugar and molasses; these goods were then shipped to New England to be distilled into rum.
- it strengthened the enforcement of the law allowing prosecutors to try smuggling cases in a vice-admiralty court rather than in a more sympathetic colonial court.
- series of laws restricting colonial trade.
- the fourth war between Great Britain and France for control of North America.
- crop grown primarily for sale rather than for the farmer's own use. Examples: tobacco, rice, and indigo.
20 Clues: England's legislative body. • The voyage that brought Africans to • West Indies and later to North America. • series of laws restricting colonial trade. • people who were considered the property of others. • religious revival that lasted throughout the 1730s and 1740s. • the French colony in North America. The population was about 70,000. • ...
Unit 2 Vocabulary 2022-09-30
Across
- this meeting, the representatives agreed that the colonies should work together to boycott British
- God
- a time of great philosophical thought and scientific invention in Europe, during the 18th
- Acts, a series of laws passed by the British in 1774 enacted to punish colonists for the Boston
- Massacre, a riot that occurred on March 5, 1770 in the city of Boston when colonists confronted
- American colonists who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice. These soldiers fought
- colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain, during the American Revolution. Also known as
- liberty, the philosophical concept expressing the balance sought in the system of government
- Continental Congress, gathering of delegates from twelve of the thirteen original colonies in 1754.
- the social contract
- goods.
- the United States
- Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence; third president of the United States of
- Cornwallis, British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781
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- a person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs
- troops and the troops fired upon and killed several colonists.
- Sense, this pamphlet, authored by Thomas Paine and published in 1776, inspired colonists to
- of Independence, the act by which Continental Congress declared the colonies to be free
- the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord
- Locke, English philosopher from the Enlightenment period; developed the idea of natural rights
- Party
- rights, the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature
- Henry, Founding father from Virginia who was famous for saying “Give me liberty or give me
- chests of tea into the harbor in protests against British taxes on tea.
- Years War.
- and Concord, first military confrontation of the Revolutionary War; this battle occurred in
- sole control of the supply of a good or service
- independent of England on July 4, 1776.
- and fight for independence.
- on April 19, 1775, between colonial minutemen and British soldiers.
- opposed ratification of the United States Constitution
- Howe, Commander in chief of the British army during the American Revolutionary War.
- Tea Party, an event where colonists, disguised as Indians, boarded three ships and tossed several
- and Indian War, a war between England and France between 1754 and 1763; also known as the
34 Clues: God • Party • goods. • Years War. • the United States • the social contract • and fight for independence. • independent of England on July 4, 1776. • sole control of the supply of a good or service • opposed ratification of the United States Constitution • the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord • troops and the troops fired upon and killed several colonists. • ...
World Religions Vocabulary 2023-12-14
Across
- An agreement or promise between God and a person or people
- The place of worship for Muslims
- The Hindu and Buddhist belief that a person’s actions and choices determine their fate; good comes from good and bad comes from bad
- The four books of the Bible written to tell stories about the time when Jesus was alive, preaching and performing miracles
- A Buddhist term for enlightenment in which an individual is released from suffering and the cycle of reincarnation and rebirth
- Guidelines for foods that Jewish people follow
- The Hindu and Buddhist belief in being reborn in a new form after you die
- Ritual washing of hands, face, and feet that Muslims complete before they pray
- To apply Buddha’s teachings to daily life
- Day of rest in Judaism
- Seven day period of mourning practiced by Jews
- The Christian belief that God exists in three persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) that are all the same God
- Belief in many gods
- The place of worship in Judaism
- The one true God for Muslims
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- A type of execution that involves nailing a person to a wooden cross
- When a person is revived after having died
- The pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim must take at some point in their life
- A piece of clothing worn by Muslim women to cover their hair
- The belief that there is only one true God
- The state of being in which a Buddhist has the wisdom to understand the truth of life
- A place where monks live
- The Christian ritual of sprinkling or dunking a person in water to symbolize freedom from sin so that they can become a part of the church
- A holy month when Muslims do not eat during daylight hours to help them grow spiritually stronger
- The revelations of Muhammad written down; the holy book of Islam
- The Last Prophet who received the teachings of the Quran and began Islam
- Holy book for Christians containing the Old Testament and New Testament; a collection of stories, prophecies, poems, and history
- Person who is considered by Christians to be God in human form, the savior of the world
- The beginning of the Hebrew Scriptures; includes laws that God revealed to Moses
- The spiritual leader in a mosque
30 Clues: Belief in many gods • Day of rest in Judaism • A place where monks live • The one true God for Muslims • The place of worship in Judaism • The place of worship for Muslims • The spiritual leader in a mosque • To apply Buddha’s teachings to daily life • When a person is revived after having died • The belief that there is only one true God • ...
Revolutionary war 2023-09-21
Across
- leader in the american revolutionary war who authored common sense
- English philosopher form the enlightenment period who developed natural rights and social contracts
- treaty signed by england and french ending the french and indian war
- agreement signed between france and the united states agreeing to protect each other from england
- a 47 page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that advocated for independence for the 13 colonies from Great Britian.
- general of the British army which surrendered at the battle of Yorktown.
- founding father from virginia who said give me liberty or give me death.
- british law passed in 1756 which taxed all printed materials
- the war between great britian and the american colonies between 1775 and 1783
- the concept expressing the balance sought in the government system
- the document which declared the 13 colonies free from Great Britian.
- the event where 8 british soldiers fired upon a group of colonist and killed five.
- first military confrontation of the revolutionary war on April 19,1775
- colonists who remined loyal to great britian
- colonists who called for independence from great britian
- when colonists dressed up as indians and threw 340 chests of tea in to the boston harbour.
- a war between England and France in 1754 and 1763.
Down
- colonists who remain nuetral in foreign affairs
- gathering of 12 out of the 13 delagates in 1754.
- the time period of great thought and scientific invention.
- an agreement between community and the government
- commander in chief of the british army in the american revolutionary war.
- laws passed by the british in 1774 to punish the colonists for the boston tea party.
- american colonists who were ready to fight at a minutes notice
- first president of the united states, president of the constitutional convention and the leader of the american rebel forces
- the area where the british army surrendered at the end of the revolutionary war
- sole control of a supply of good
- treaty signed by the united states and great britian ending the revolutionary war and aknowledged americas indepndence
- british law passed after the french and indin war that required the colonists to stay east of the appalachain mountains
- author of the declaration of indepndence
- the basic rights given to individuals by nature or god
31 Clues: sole control of a supply of good • author of the declaration of indepndence • colonists who remined loyal to great britian • colonists who remain nuetral in foreign affairs • gathering of 12 out of the 13 delagates in 1754. • an agreement between community and the government • a war between England and France in 1754 and 1763. • ...
Era 3 - Independence and Industrialization 2025-04-25
Across
- conflict where thirteen colonies broke away from British rule, influenced by Enlightenment ideas
- movement to end the practice of enslaving people, growing especially strong in the 1800s
- had access to coal, iron, rivers, and capital that helped it become the first country to mechanize production
- system where property and production are shared, aiming to eliminate social classes
- intellectual movement that emphasized reason, liberty, and natural rights as challenges to traditional authority
- leader who fought for independence in South America and wrote a famous letter describing his vision for the region
- revolutionary French statement affirming liberty, equality, and fraternity in 1789
- groups formed by workers to demand better pay, hours, and conditions
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- thinker who argued for free markets and limited government interference in the economy
- document announcing the separation of British colonies in North America from British rule in 1776
- period of rapid modernization and westernization in Japan during the 1800s to resist foreign domination
- process of using machines to increase production, first happening on a large scale in Britain
- group that grew during industrialization, including professionals like merchants, factory owners, and clerks
- effort to win the right to vote for women, gaining strength in the late 1800s and early 1900s
- belief that people who share a culture or language should have their own independent nation
- idea that governments get their power from an agreement with the people to protect their rights
- system where the government or community controls major industries to promote equality
- reform movement in the Ottoman Empire that aimed to strengthen the state through legal and educational changes
- massive civil war in China led by a religious leader claiming to be the brother of Jesus, partly in reaction to poverty
- philosopher who criticized capitalism and co-wrote a famous call for workers of the world to unite
- economic system where private owners control production and compete for profit
- uprising of enslaved people that led to the first Black republic and independence from France
- political upheaval beginning in 1789 that challenged monarchy and privilege in favor of equality and popular rule
- growth of cities, often caused by people moving for factory jobs during the industrial era
24 Clues: groups formed by workers to demand better pay, hours, and conditions • economic system where private owners control production and compete for profit • revolutionary French statement affirming liberty, equality, and fraternity in 1789 • system where property and production are shared, aiming to eliminate social classes • ...
Unit 6 Vocab 2022-12-12
Across
- the process of making an area more urban
- a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity.
- a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher.
- an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection.
- an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism".
- a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher.
- the legislative body in the Netherlands, consisting of an upper and a lower house and meeting at The Hague.
- an oath never to separate until a written constitution had been established for France.
- a general panic that took place between 22 July to 6 August 1789, at the start of the French Revolution.
Down
- a successful insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue, now the sovereign state of Haiti.
- a Haitian general and the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution.
- a French lawyer and statesman who became one of the best-known, influential and controversial figures of the French Revolution.
- an elected legislature in various countries.
- the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale
- the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796.
- a British writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights.
- a series of international diplomatic meetings to discuss and agree upon a possible new layout of the European political and constitutional order after the downfall of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
- a period of remorseless repression or bloodshed, in particular the period of the Terror during the French Revolution.
- a gathering of people held by an inspiring host.
- the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area across a sequence of growing seasons.
- a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s.
- a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Panama and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire.
22 Clues: the process of making an area more urban • an elected legislature in various countries. • a gathering of people held by an inspiring host. • the reigning empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796. • a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher. • a British writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. • ...
The Topic 8 Crossword 2022-03-08
Across
- groups of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- split
- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- adj., relating to the whole universe
- a membership in a state or community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- seasonal winds and weather patterns
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- v., to slow or block the movement of something
- consciousness, spiritual force or god
- n., something unreal or misleading
- adj., superior by a large margin
- adj., focused on or gathered in
- n., result
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- liberation from reincarnation
- v., to make up for
- v., to strain through overuse
- the belief-shared by the religions of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- an area of what is now northern pakistan and India
- the willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- peaceful protests against laws considered unjust
- to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
Down
- v., to thrive
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- adj., few and scattered
- the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- making small loans to people with their own small businesses
- the practice of hiring outside firms or workers to perform specific tasks for a company
- a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
- people who seek to spread their religion
- v., to eliminate
- which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- being who have gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, try to help others
- a policy of not allying with either of the superpowers
- thinkers and teachers
- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing develops from
- religious communities
- people in this caste had to do jobs that no one else wanted
- the physical features of an area
- unfair treatment
- adj., according to moral law
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
44 Clues: split • n., result • v., to thrive • v., to eliminate • unfair treatment • v., to make up for • thinkers and teachers • religious communities • adj., few and scattered • adj., according to moral law • liberation from reincarnation • v., to strain through overuse • adj., focused on or gathered in • adj., superior by a large margin • the physical features of an area • ...
The Topic 8 Crossword 2022-03-08
Across
- peaceful protests against laws considered unjust
- adj., superior by a large margin
- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- v., to eliminate
- an area of what is now northern pakistan and India
- liberation from reincarnation
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
- religious communities
- to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- unfair treatment
- n., something unreal or misleading
- the practice of hiring outside firms or workers to perform specific tasks for a company
- consciousness, spiritual force or god
- groups of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- split
- which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- the physical features of an area
- n., result
- v., to make up for
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- the belief-shared by the religions of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism
- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing develops from
Down
- seasonal winds and weather patterns
- v., to thrive
- v., to slow or block the movement of something
- people in this caste had to do jobs that no one else wanted
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- a membership in a state or community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- making small loans to people with their own small businesses
- adj., few and scattered
- adj., according to moral law
- the willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- thinkers and teachers
- adj., focused on or gathered in
- a policy of not allying with either of the superpowers
- being who have gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, try to help others
- a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- people who seek to spread their religion
- v., to strain through overuse
- adj., relating to the whole universe
44 Clues: split • n., result • v., to thrive • v., to eliminate • unfair treatment • v., to make up for • religious communities • thinkers and teachers • adj., few and scattered • adj., according to moral law • liberation from reincarnation • v., to strain through overuse • adj., focused on or gathered in • adj., superior by a large margin • the physical features of an area • ...
Revolutionary war 2023-09-21
Across
- leader in the american revolutionary war who authored common sense
- English philosopher form the enlightenment period who developed natural rights and social contracts
- treaty signed by england and french ending the french and indian war
- agreement signed between france and the united states agreeing to protect each other from england
- a 47 page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that advocated for independence for the 13 colonies from Great Britian.
- general of the British army which surrendered at the battle of Yorktown.
- founding father from virginia who said give me liberty or give me death.
- british law passed in 1756 which taxed all printed materials
- the war between great britian and the american colonies between 1775 and 1783
- the concept expressing the balance sought in the government system
- the document which declared the 13 colonies free from Great Britian.
- the event where 8 british soldiers fired upon a group of colonist and killed five.
- first military confrontation of the revolutionary war on April 19,1775
- colonists who remined loyal to great britian
- colonists who called for independence from great britian
- when colonists dressed up as indians and threw 340 chests of tea in to the boston harbour.
- a war between England and France in 1754 and 1763.
Down
- colonists who remain nuetral in foreign affairs
- gathering of 12 out of the 13 delagates in 1754.
- the time period of great thought and scientific invention.
- an agreement between community and the government
- commander in chief of the british army in the american revolutionary war.
- laws passed by the british in 1774 to punish the colonists for the boston tea party.
- american colonists who were ready to fight at a minutes notice
- first president of the united states, president of the constitutional convention and the leader of the american rebel forces
- the area where the british army surrendered at the end of the revolutionary war
- sole control of a supply of good
- treaty signed by the united states and great britian ending the revolutionary war and aknowledged americas indepndence
- british law passed after the french and indin war that required the colonists to stay east of the appalachain mountains
- author of the declaration of indepndence
- the basic rights given to individuals by nature or god
31 Clues: sole control of a supply of good • author of the declaration of indepndence • colonists who remined loyal to great britian • colonists who remain nuetral in foreign affairs • gathering of 12 out of the 13 delagates in 1754. • an agreement between community and the government • a war between England and France in 1754 and 1763. • ...
Crossword AP World 2025-01-15
Across
- a movement emphasizing reason over superstition/blind faith
- to end or stop officially
- "Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains"
- The division of government powers
- First successful British colony in the americas
- small group of elites rule
- The movement to achieve women's rights
- Natural selection but to the human race
- Invented the telephone
- The government collects money from its citizens
- Scottish Engineer whose improvements in the steam engine led to wide use
- a radical change
- Tracks to make traveling easier
- Free market trade
- Citizen seeking to pursue a common good
- Transition between the domestic system of manufacturing to mechanization
- All humans in natural state are equal
- The act of joining together
- Failed colony by Great Britain
- right to vote
- Spaniards born in Spain
- The increase of homes in smaller proximity
- Women are not inferior
- an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit
- The politics of reality
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- A system in which the state controls production
- Belief in a god that doesn't interfere
- Development of manufacturing
- Brought the unification of Germany
- Emphasized emotion over reason
- Revolt against foreign residents of china
- The belief your country is superior
- The first ten amendements to the consittution of the United states
- Government with monarch at the head
- Fully successful slave rebellion
- Rights that belong to every person that no government can take away
- 2 wars fought after China tried to restrict the importation of foreign good
- an enlightenment philosophy that favored civil rights
- asserting independence of the colonies from Great Britain
- A crop grown for commercial use
- member of turkish army
- Invented the light bulb
- Knowledge based on experience and your senses
- A citizens agreement to be governed
- Overthrew the monarchy of the Bourbons
- Prussian Prime minister
- Puertorican unification
- A machine that turns the energy released by burning fuel into motion
- The establishment of colonial empires
- Method that brought workers and machines together
- advocating democracy and reforms favoring lower classes
51 Clues: right to vote • a radical change • Free market trade • Invented the telephone • member of turkish army • Women are not inferior • Invented the light bulb • Prussian Prime minister • Puertorican unification • Spaniards born in Spain • The politics of reality • to end or stop officially • small group of elites rule • The act of joining together • Development of manufacturing • ...
American History 2025-12-11
Across
- Led the sons of liberty and organized the boston tea party
- A system, where each branch of government can limits the powers of the others
- Known as the "Father of the Constitution" and leading federalist
- Leader and commander in chief of the continental army and the first U.S. president
- Author of the pamphlet "Common Sense", which urged public support for independence
- Act that required colonist to purchase special stamped paper for legal documents
- Act of defiance where tea was dumped into the harbor
- The first postwar government, known for its weak central authority
- European intellectual movement stressing individual rights that strongly influenced American revolutionaries
- An enlightenment philosopher, which had the ideals on natural rights which heavily influenced the Declaration of Independence
- Uprising over taxes on whiskey, suppressed by president Washington to show the strength of the new constitution
- The concept of a government whose power is shared between national authority and state
- Major achievement of the Article of Confederation that established a system for admitting new states to the union
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- James Madison proposal for strong national government with bicameral legislature
- The agreement that created a bicameral legislature, balancing state population and equal representation
- Compromise reached during the constitutional convention to count enslaved people
- First secretary of the treasury and influential federalist
- Document written that established current system of the U.S. government
- British line established to forbid colonial settlement west from the Appalachian mountains
- The economic theory where colonies exist to benefit the mother country's wealth
- Incident where british soldiers fired into a crowd of colonist
- French nobleman who served as a major general in the Continental army
- Meeting in Philadelphia, where the Declaration of Independence was drafted
- The final battle of the revolutionary war, where Cornwallis surrendered to Washington
- He drafted the Declaration of Independence
- The war between Britian and France, resulting in British control over territory east of Mississippi river
- Uprising in Massachusets that exposed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
- Key diplomat, a lawyer for the Boston Massacre soldiers and the second U.S. president
- American statesman, inventor, and diplomat that helped secure the French alliance and negotiated the Treaty of Paris
- The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
30 Clues: He drafted the Declaration of Independence • The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution • Act of defiance where tea was dumped into the harbor • Led the sons of liberty and organized the boston tea party • First secretary of the treasury and influential federalist • Incident where british soldiers fired into a crowd of colonist • ...
Chapter 3 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-08-31
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- The voyage that brought Africans to
- the British government banned all settlement west of the Appalachians to avoid further conflicts with Native Americans.
- West Indies and later to North America.
- a theory that a country's ultimate goal was self-sufficiency and that all countries were in a competition to acquire the most gold and silver.
- an ambitious 22-year-old officer named George Washington, who established an outpost called Fort Necessity.
- the Ottawa leader who recognized that the French loss was a loss for Native Americans.
- England relaxed its enforcement of most regulations in return for the continued economic loyalty of the colonies.
- the French colony in North America. The population was about 70,000.
- religious revival that lasted throughout the 1730s and 1740s.
- people who were considered the property of others.
- enlightenment figure who embraced the notion of obtaining truth through experimentation and reasoning. He is famous for flying a kite in a thunderstorm, and thus demonstrating that lightning is a form of electrical power.
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- a revolt by about 20 slaves who killed several planter families and planned to run to Spanish-held Florida. The group was eliminated by a white militia. The survivors were then executed. This led to stricter slave laws.
- an energetic, self-confident politician who reinvigorated the British army and created an alliance with the Iroquois.
- England's legislative body.
- a period of influenced by science where they concluded that the world is governed not by chance or miracles by fixed mathematical laws.
- three-way trading process: merchants carried rum and other goods from New England to Africa; in Africa they traded their merchandise for enslaved people, whom they transported to the West Indies and sold for sugar and molasses; these goods were then shipped to New England to be distilled into rum.
- it strengthened the enforcement of the law allowing prosecutors to try smuggling cases in a vice-admiralty court rather than in a more sympathetic colonial court.
- series of laws restricting colonial trade.
- the fourth war between Great Britain and France for control of North America.
- crop grown primarily for sale rather than for the farmer's own use. Examples: tobacco, rice, and indigo.
20 Clues: England's legislative body. • The voyage that brought Africans to • West Indies and later to North America. • series of laws restricting colonial trade. • people who were considered the property of others. • religious revival that lasted throughout the 1730s and 1740s. • the French colony in North America. The population was about 70,000. • ...
Buddhism 2013-01-16
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- A text, especially one said to be the words of Buddha, is called a _____
- _____ refers to compassion, or empathy
- In Theravada, a(n) _____ has practiced monastic disciplines and reached nirvana, the ideal
- A _____ is a Tibetan teacher, often a monk
- A ____ is a shrine, usually in the shape of a dome, used to mark Buddhist relics or sacred sites
- _____ refers to "Enlightenment being"; in Mahayana, a person of deep compassion, especially one who does not enter nirvana but is constantly reborn to help others; a heavenly being of compassion
- Meaning "thatness" or "thusness" or "suchness," _____ is the uniqueness of each changing moment
- A _____ is a symbolic hand gesture
- _____ is the Mahayana notion of emptiness, meaning that the universe is empty of permanent reality
- A state of deep awareness, the result of intensive meditation, is
- The _____ is the community of monks and nuns; lowercased, this term refers to an individual monastic community
- Meaning "no self," _____ is the doctrine that there is no soul or permanent essence in people and things
- Achieving _____, one gains inner peace and release from suffering and rebirth
- A key practice of _____ Buddhism is a chant to the Lotus Sutra
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- _____ refers to the three "bodies" of Buddha - the cosmic nature, the celestial Buddhas, and the historical Buddhas
- _____ refers to sorrow, or misery
- A Buddha (or bodhisattva) expected to appear on earth in the future is
- The three "baskets," or collections, of Buddhist texts is known as the _____
- _____ is the Buddha of the Western Paradise who by his merit allows people to be reborn in the Pure Land
- _____ refers to impermanence, or constant chance
- In Zen, _____ is the enlightened awareness
- Symbolizing compassion, the _____ is the "diamond" scepter used in Tibetan and other types of Buddhist ritual
- _____ is Enlightenment
- The _____ in Chan and Zen Buddhism is a question that cannot be answered logically; the term also refers to a technique used to test consciousness and bring awakening
- The _____ is the totality of Buddhist teaching
- _____ refers to constant rebirth and the attendant suffering; the everyday world of change
- A _____ is a circular design containing deities, geometrical forms, symbols and so on the represent totality, the self, or the universe
- _____ refers to "Meditation"; focusing of the mind; sometimes, stages of trace
- _____ is a popular bodhisattva of compassion in Mahayana
29 Clues: _____ is Enlightenment • _____ refers to sorrow, or misery • A _____ is a symbolic hand gesture • _____ refers to compassion, or empathy • A _____ is a Tibetan teacher, often a monk • In Zen, _____ is the enlightened awareness • The _____ is the totality of Buddhist teaching • _____ refers to impermanence, or constant chance • ...
The Topic 8 Crossword 2022-03-08
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- adj., focused on or gathered in
- a policy of not allying with either of the superpowers
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- adj., relating to the whole universe
- religious communities
- v., to slow or block the movement of something
- n., something unreal or misleading
- an area of what is now northern pakistan and India
- a membership in a state or community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- people who seek to spread their religion
- seasonal winds and weather patterns
- the physical features of an area
- consciousness, spiritual force or god
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- the willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
- the belief-shared by the religions of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism
- adj., few and scattered
- the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- adj., superior by a large margin
- adj., according to moral law
- liberation from reincarnation
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- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- v., to eliminate
- n., result
- a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- peaceful protests against laws considered unjust
- unfair treatment
- people in this caste had to do jobs that no one else wanted
- v., to strain through overuse
- being who have gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, try to help others
- thinkers and teachers
- making small loans to people with their own small businesses
- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- the practice of hiring outside firms or workers to perform specific tasks for a company
- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing develops from
- v., to make up for
- split
- v., to thrive
- groups of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
44 Clues: split • n., result • v., to thrive • v., to eliminate • unfair treatment • v., to make up for • religious communities • thinkers and teachers • adj., few and scattered • adj., according to moral law • v., to strain through overuse • liberation from reincarnation • adj., focused on or gathered in • the physical features of an area • adj., superior by a large margin • ...
French revolution 2021-12-07
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- The House of Bourbon is a European dynasty of French origin, a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France.
- medieval fortress on the east side of Paris that became, in the 17th and 18th centuries, a French state prison and a place of detention for important persons charged with various offenses.
- The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church and religious denomination
- 53.0000° N, 9.0000° E (these are
- the mandatory enlistment in a country's armed forces
- drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries.
- United States War of Independence or American Revolutionary War, (1775–83), insurrection by which 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies won political independence and went on to form the United States of America.
- a solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behavior.
- dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power, typically involving bribery
- This was used to execute criminals or other people who dislkied many thing that the king orders
- 46.2276° N, 2.2137° E
- a form of government with a monarch at the head.
- the nobility of France, including members of the royal family
- in French history, with the nobility and the clergy, one of the three orders into which members were divided in the pre-Revolutionary Estates-General.
- French political philosopher whose principal work, The Spirit of Laws, was a major contribution to political theory.
- Swiss-born philosopher, writer, and political theorist whose treatises and novels inspired the leaders of the French Revolution and the Romantic generation.
- King louis xiv live in this palace
- one of the greatest French writers, best known for his philosophical fantasy Candide (1759)
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- the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
- unquestioned privilege, and commoners diminished legal rights.
- 54.5260° N, 105.2551° W
- who came after when King louis xv died
- it came at a time of major economic crisis
- this event happened in May 5, 1789
- The House of Bourbon is a European dynasty of French origin, a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France.
- the mandatory enlistment in a country's armed forces
- French man of letters and philosopher who, from 1745 to 1772, served as chief editor of the Encyclopédie, one of the principal works of the Age of Enlightenment.
27 Clues: 46.2276° N, 2.2137° E • 54.5260° N, 105.2551° W • 53.0000° N, 9.0000° E (these are • this event happened in May 5, 1789 • King louis xiv live in this palace • who came after when King louis xv died • it came at a time of major economic crisis • a form of government with a monarch at the head. • the mandatory enlistment in a country's armed forces • ...
The American Colonies Emerge 2024-12-05
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- this Native American nation sided with the British during the French and Indian War
- rule by military rule
- set of laws passed in response to the Boston Tea Party which were designed to punish Boston
- this intellectual movement emphasized the use of reason and logic to explain the world around you
- most of the trading between the French and Native Americans were for this
- this treaty ended the French and Indian War
- this British general attack the French at Ft. Necessity and had to retreat
- required colonists to purchase special paper products with a certain emblem to ensure they paid the tax
- this prevented colonists from settling West of the Appalachian Mountains after the French and Indian War
- the purpose of this series of laws was to restrict colonial trade
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- this particular area was in dispute between the British and the French which to an outbreak of war
- this only exists when a country exports more than it imports
- the law making body in England
- many colonial merchants did this in order to avoid paying taxes on goods brought into American ports
- One of the founders of the Sons of Liberty
- he is a well-known colonial Enlightenment thinker that believed the colonies should unite
- part of the triangular trade that brought slaves from west Africa to the colonies
- this required the colonists to provide shelter and supplies for British troops in the colonies
- this economic theory states their is only a certain amount of wealth in the world so countries must explore and set up colonies
- the rise of cities
- examples of these crops grown for profit were tobacco, indigo, and rice
- in which region of the colonies were the cities of Boston, Philadelphia, and New York located
- this plan presented by Ben Franklin during the French and Indian War called for the colonies to unite under one central government
- colonists that traded goods became the wealthiest class in the colonies
- this lower the tax on Tea in order to save the British East India Tea Company
- the biggest problem facing England after the French and Indian War
- "Give me Liberty or Give me Death"
27 Clues: the rise of cities • rule by military rule • the law making body in England • "Give me Liberty or Give me Death" • One of the founders of the Sons of Liberty • this treaty ended the French and Indian War • this only exists when a country exports more than it imports • the purpose of this series of laws was to restrict colonial trade • ...
VOCAB 3 2024-11-15
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- the fundamental teachings of Buddism that state life has suffering and Here is a way to end suffering
- a chirerse philosophy that faucuses on harmony with nature
- a massive wall built all over northern China to protect it from invasions
- the concept of opposing forces working to harmony in harmony and how they interconnect.
- a person sent out to promote a particular religious Cause
- the concept of duty righteousness and truth
- the collection of ancient Sanskrit texts preaching Hinduism. There are 4 Vedas.
- is the Confusion concept of respect for one's parents and ancestors
- One of the world's oldest monotheistic religions. It originates in Persian
- The ancient Chinese believed that a ruler's Power was granted by heaven, revoked ruler's power is revoked because they failed to be a good ruler due to some flaw like greed.
- the geographical region in South Asia made up of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka
- the liberation from the cycle of birth and death or Samsara to attain enlightenment
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- the belief that the soul is reborn into a new body after death. What organization they become in the next life is brees on their post-life actions
- The historical pattern of rise and fall in Chinese History
- A very powerful Indian empire that lasts from 4th to 6th Contviles CE
- a fine yellowish-brown soil found in Northern China.
- The path to end suffering consists of view, right intention, right speech, light action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right concentrations
- A name given to Indo-European people who live in ancient Iran and the Indian subcontinent.
- a polytheistic religion, originating in ancient India. It was one of the first religions
- the date of enlightenment and liberation from Buddism
- an individual's soul or being in Hinduism
- the relationship between actions and consequences and how get what you deserve
- the highest member of the Hindu caste
- a social hierarchy in Hinduism. There are 4 main casts
- a principle of non-violence found in Hinduism
- the body of government of officials who are for employees in civil occupations that are neither judicial or political.
26 Clues: the highest member of the Hindu caste • an individual's soul or being in Hinduism • the concept of duty righteousness and truth • a principle of non-violence found in Hinduism • a fine yellowish-brown soil found in Northern China. • the date of enlightenment and liberation from Buddism • a social hierarchy in Hinduism. There are 4 main casts • ...
Modern World History - Unit 5 Review I 2025-01-22
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- Philosopher who espoused the principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
- Author of PILGRIM'S PROGRESS.
- First permanent French settlement in North America.
- This palace was and is one of the great works of architecture in the Modern Age.
- French king who was the epitome of the absolute ruler.
- Sometimes called the "Father of the Enlightenment".
- Leading authority on English law in the 18th century.
- Young cardinal who helped Louis XIV rule France while Louis was a child.
- Site of the Puritan colony in the New World (abbreviated form).
- English king who was executed during the English Civil War.
- Group that fought on the side of the king during the English Civil War.
- The minister who preached "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God".
- English statesmen who led the movement to abolish slavery in the British empire.
- Remembered as the "Father of Modern Conservatism".
- New form of capital punishment created in 18th century which executed its victims quickly and efficiently.
- Inventor of the mechanical reaper and the combine.
- The sole criterion for truth is man's reason.
- Famed military leader in France who became emperor by the time he was 35 years old.
- Perfected an internal combustion engine.
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- This battle ended the final "Hundred Days" reign of Napoleon.
- Group that founded the Plymouth Bay colony in 1620.
- Military genius that led Parliament's forces during the English Civil War.
- Built the first practical steam powered locomotive.
- The attempt to apply unaided human philosophies to better mankind.
- Political group in England that sought to limit the power of the monarchy in England.
- Inventor of the seed drill.
- Called the "Father of New France".
- This monarch's reign saw the formation of the United Kingdom.
- This king's claim to fame was his Authorized Version of the Bible published in 1611.
- Best known evangelist of the Great Awakening.
- The first permanent English settlement in North America.
- Englishmen who discovered the process of converting raw iron into steel.
- The storming of this former political prison helped to trigger the French Revolution.
- Group that fought on the side of Parliament during the English Civil War.
- Author of PARADISE LOST.
- Inventor of the steel-tipped plow.
36 Clues: Author of PARADISE LOST. • Inventor of the seed drill. • Author of PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. • Called the "Father of New France". • Inventor of the steel-tipped plow. • Perfected an internal combustion engine. • Best known evangelist of the Great Awakening. • The sole criterion for truth is man's reason. • Remembered as the "Father of Modern Conservatism". • ...
allagorys 2025-04-09
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- each character represents a different aspect of the _______psyche.
- The character is portrayed as being powerful and all-knowing, but in reality, is just a man behind a curtain.
- The character is portrayed as being intelligent, but lacking in common sense
- It is believed to represent the ____ Standard, a monetary system that was in place during the time the book was written.
- Each character in the story represents a different group of people or political______
- it is an allegory for the _________journey of a person seeking enlightenment.
- Dorothy represents the average ______citizen
- The road leads to the Emerald City, which is a __________ for Washington D.C. and the political power that was associated with it.
- The Wicked Witch of the West can be seen as a symbol of ________ oppression.
- The Tin Manhas been interpreted as a symbol for the _____industry, which was facing increased competition from foreign producers.
- The silver movement was popular among farmers and laborers who believed that the Gold Standard favored the ______
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- Another interpretation of The Wizard of Oz is that it is an allegory for the spiritual journey of a person seeking ________
- is a metaphor for Washington D.C. and the political power that was associated with it during the time the book was written.
- Dorothy’s journey to the Emerald City, where she hopes to find a solution to her problems, can be seen as a metaphor
- The character is portrayed as being brave, but lacking in confidence.
- The Cowardly Lion has been seen as a representation of William Jennings_____
- The character is made of metal and is unable to move because he is rusted.
- The Wizard of Oz is a classic children’s book written by L. Frank _____
- it follows the classic hero’s journey____________.
- The book was written during a time of significant social and ____________change in the United States
- The Silver Shoes are believed to represent the Silver Movement, a political movement that advocated for the use of silver as _______
- the Scarecrow represents __________who were struggling during this time period.
- many scholars believe that The Wizard of Oz is an allegory for the_______ and economic issues of the time.
- Tin Man represents the_____, while the Cowardly Lion represents courage.
- tale He insisted that the book was simply a children’s ______.
25 Clues: Dorothy represents the average ______citizen • it follows the classic hero’s journey____________. • tale He insisted that the book was simply a children’s ______. • each character represents a different aspect of the _______psyche. • The character is portrayed as being brave, but lacking in confidence. • ...
Modern World History: Chp. 17 - France; The Road to Revolution 2022-10-03
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- Prior to the French Revolution, this group had not met in over 170 years.
- An election in which the people express their will.
- Device used for chopping off human heads.
- Prominent member of the Jacobin Club who was eventually executed himself during the Reign of Terror.
- Man's reason is the sole criterion for truth.
- Movement that attempted to apply unaided human philosophy to all areas of man's life.
- Site of Napoleon's final defeat.
- Called the "Father of the Enlightenment".
- This group initiated the French Revolution.
- Louis XIV sought to restrict their religious and political freedoms.
- French Revolution became this type of revolution as it was led by the middle class.
- The most costly war of Louis XIV was the War of ____________ Succession.
- Colorful nickname of Louis XIV.
- This palace was one of the great works of architecture in the Modern Age.
- The idea that no nation should be too strong or too weak is called the balance of ____________.
- Jesuit missionary who explored the central Mississippi River.
- The greatest victory of Napoleon's career.
- Exalted man's emotions and imaginations as the basis of truth and advocated a 'return to nature'.
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- Young cardinal groomed to help child-king Louis XIV rule France.
- This group wanted the French Revolution to much further
- Louis XIV's reign was this many years long.
- French Constituent Assembly declares war on this nation in 1792.
- System which forbade the importation of British goods into any European country under French control.
- Editor of the Encyclopedia.
- The fifth government of France after the French Revolution.
- This treaty officially ended the War of the Spanish Succession.
- The one ingredient necessary for national success to continue.
- Thirty year old French general who became Emperor of France.
- Battle here is sometimes referred to as the 'Battle of Nations'.
- First permanent French colony in America.
- Revolution that sees great numbers of of the common people join in.
- Storming of this jail is catalyst for French Revolution
- Russian czar who withdrew Russia from the Continental System.
- "Father of New France"
- Group without any particular program or principle.
- Group that were satisfied with Constitution of 1791.
- "Father of French Romanticism".
37 Clues: "Father of New France" • Editor of the Encyclopedia. • Colorful nickname of Louis XIV. • "Father of French Romanticism". • Site of Napoleon's final defeat. • Device used for chopping off human heads. • Called the "Father of the Enlightenment". • First permanent French colony in America. • The greatest victory of Napoleon's career. • ...
buddhism 2023-06-02
6 Clues: Enlightened one • A state of perfect peace • The art of making statues • seeing the world as it really is • a spiritual discipline that involves deep relaxation and clearing mind of distracting thoughts • A widespread Asian religion founded by siddhartha gautama in northeastern India 5th century BC
final review - period #7 -rafael, aranveer, jennifer, angel 2014-12-15
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- journalist that tried to expose the bad side of america
- illegal use of political influences for personal gain
- court case that helped create judicial review
- federalist who believed the government should have all the power
- journalism based on exaggeration
- dictated strict cleanliness requirements for meat packers and created the program for federal meat inspecton
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- favoriting the interest of native born people over foreign people
- massive change in social and economic organization
- a book by upton sinclair about sanitation in a meat packing indusrty
- america vs spain to try and ceded cuba
- the world is governed by fixed mathematical laws rather than the will of god
- english philosopher and key thinker in the enlightenment
12 Clues: journalism based on exaggeration • america vs spain to try and ceded cuba • court case that helped create judicial review • massive change in social and economic organization • illegal use of political influences for personal gain • journalist that tried to expose the bad side of america • english philosopher and key thinker in the enlightenment • ...
China TCI 2024-01-24
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- a member of a powerful warrior class in japan.
- a male member of a ruler's court
- someone who holds a high social level
- head of the military government in japan in the era of the samurai
- a local lord in japan in the era of the samurai
- a form of buddhism that recieves enlightenment through meditation.
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- one of the greatest writers of Japanese history
- encouraged cultural diffusion from countries on the asian mainland.
- a tower shaped structure, several stories high
- form of buddhism founde don the belived that anyone can reach paradise
- code of the samurai-a honest, fair,fearless.
- a japanese religion that exppresses love and respect for nature
12 Clues: a male member of a ruler's court • someone who holds a high social level • code of the samurai-a honest, fair,fearless. • a tower shaped structure, several stories high • a member of a powerful warrior class in japan. • one of the greatest writers of Japanese history • a local lord in japan in the era of the samurai • ...
AP World Crossworld 2022-05-28
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- vast Chinese infrastructure project that was finished under the Sui dynasty
- chinese emperor who abolished the civil service exam
- famous physicist and mathematician who discovered the laws of gravity and motion
- Indian troops that fought under the British
- Aztec farming technique that grew crops on floating platforms
- Spanish people who were born in the new world
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- an intellectual and philosophical movement that originated in Europe; caused many great scientific advancements
- _____ of terror during the French Revolution
- seabird and bat excrement used in fertilizers, produced mainly by Peru
- _____empire; used enslaved Christians called to form the Janissaries
- social hierarchy system in India
- last name of nonviolent resistance leader in India against the British
12 Clues: social hierarchy system in India • Indian troops that fought under the British • _____ of terror during the French Revolution • Spanish people who were born in the new world • chinese emperor who abolished the civil service exam • Aztec farming technique that grew crops on floating platforms • _____empire; used enslaved Christians called to form the Janissaries • ...
Modern World History 2023-05-18
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- War between the U.S. and USSR
- The time in which the universe was being discovered and new was spread
- How many people slept in one barrack
- Strategy to overcome the blockade
- Bombing of a US Aircraft carrier by Japan
- USA, Britain, and the USSR were called what in WWII
- Tragedy where Hitler put the Jews and others he believed weren't good in concentration camps
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- False information put out to persuade one to believe how the creator wants
- What was the day called when US soldiers arrived and fought on Normandy beach
- French military leader
- Competition between the U.S. and USSR to put the first man in space
- What was the agreement to end WWI called
12 Clues: French military leader • War between the U.S. and USSR • Strategy to overcome the blockade • How many people slept in one barrack • What was the agreement to end WWI called • Bombing of a US Aircraft carrier by Japan • USA, Britain, and the USSR were called what in WWII • Competition between the U.S. and USSR to put the first man in space • ...
Modern World History 2023-05-18
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- War between the U.S. and USSR
- The time in which the universe was being discovered and new was spread
- How many people slept in one barrack
- Strategy to overcome the blockade
- Bombing of a US Aircraft carrier by Japan
- USA, Britain, and the USSR were called what in WWII
- Tragedy where Hitler put the Jews and others he believed weren't good in concentration camps
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- False information put out to persuade one to believe how the creator wants
- What was the day called when US soldiers arrived and fought on Normandy beach
- French military leader
- Competition between the U.S. and USSR to put the first man in space
- What was the agreement to end WWI called
12 Clues: French military leader • War between the U.S. and USSR • Strategy to overcome the blockade • How many people slept in one barrack • What was the agreement to end WWI called • Bombing of a US Aircraft carrier by Japan • USA, Britain, and the USSR were called what in WWII • Competition between the U.S. and USSR to put the first man in space • ...
Chapter 4 U.S History 2024-09-25
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- life, liberty, and property are examples
- the architect of the British war effort
- the country that stood triumphant in Europe and America after the Great War for Empire
- the ability to keep a household independent and pass it on to the next generation
- a way of thinking where a supreme being created the world and just allows it to operate
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- a place that was the victim of battle during the French and Indian War
- a renter
- this person gave people a new way to think about religion
- English philosopher who stressed natural rights are important
- an Evangelical Christian movement
- resulted in new ways of thinking
- how people get around; improved a lot during the 1700s
12 Clues: a renter • resulted in new ways of thinking • an Evangelical Christian movement • the architect of the British war effort • life, liberty, and property are examples • how people get around; improved a lot during the 1700s • this person gave people a new way to think about religion • English philosopher who stressed natural rights are important • ...
Classical Period 2020-04-21
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- The composer William _______ wrote over 340 pieces in the "New World"
- This type of group consists of two violins, a viola, and cello
- Which composer from Austria wrote his first opera by the age of 12?
- The comic opera from England; made fun of London society
- An intellectual movement
- A short, comic, musical interlude between the acts of a longer serious play
- The comic opera from France
- The Italian Comic Opera
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- This German composer went deaf by the age of 30
- The time period lasting from 1750 - 1800
- Which composer from Austria had his creativity challenged when working for the Esterhazy family?
- Which instrument replaced the harpsichord and clavichord?
- The comic opera from Germany/Austria
13 Clues: The Italian Comic Opera • An intellectual movement • The comic opera from France • The comic opera from Germany/Austria • The time period lasting from 1750 - 1800 • This German composer went deaf by the age of 30 • The comic opera from England; made fun of London society • Which instrument replaced the harpsichord and clavichord? • ...
French revolution 2023-10-12
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- A book that recorded the kings expenses
- A time when both peasants and kings were afraid of what the other might do.
- This person became Emperor of France
- This is how Napoleon seized power
- This group was made up of the nobility
- This person led the reign of terror
- This is what the Third estate formed once it broke away from the estates general
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- A group of women with starving children marched on Versailles
- This is what the ideas of the French Revolution were based on
- This was invented as a more humane way to kill people
- This group was made up of the clergy
- this person was king of France
- This group was made up of everyone else
13 Clues: this person was king of France • This is how Napoleon seized power • This person led the reign of terror • This group was made up of the clergy • This person became Emperor of France • This group was made up of the nobility • A book that recorded the kings expenses • This group was made up of everyone else • This was invented as a more humane way to kill people • ...
New Age What? 2015-12-12
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- New Age thought to elevate to a higher awareness and closer to being divine
- something that is true for everyone, every time, every place
- god is all, all is god
- all is one
- originally a form of stretching with meditation to empty your mind to work your way to becoming a god
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- you will another life or multiple lives
- Christ died for our sins to give us eternal life
- originally thinking on specific things
8 Clues: all is one • god is all, all is god • originally thinking on specific things • you will another life or multiple lives • Christ died for our sins to give us eternal life • something that is true for everyone, every time, every place • New Age thought to elevate to a higher awareness and closer to being divine • ...
Literacy Day 2022-09-08
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- The feeling of awareness and development
- Facts, information, and ideas acquired through experience and education.
- Ideas, customs, and traditions of a certain group of individuals.
- words used in a specific language to express, communicate, and convey ideas, messages, and feelings
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- The ability to understand and grasp an idea
- The process of writing a word in a specific manner
- The ability to read and write
- The process of giving or receiving concepts and pieces of knowledge.
8 Clues: The ability to read and write • The feeling of awareness and development • The ability to understand and grasp an idea • The process of writing a word in a specific manner • Ideas, customs, and traditions of a certain group of individuals. • The process of giving or receiving concepts and pieces of knowledge. • ...
Franch Revolution (Saif.A) 2019-12-04
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- one of the greatest palaces ever which was made in France.
- expanded French and conquered a lot of European lands
- a word that describes fear and destruction
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- serious lack of food and extreme hunger
- a philosophical and cultural movement in the 1700S.
- a fortress in Paris that was made for the protection from the 100 year war
- XVI last king of France.
7 Clues: XVI last king of France. • serious lack of food and extreme hunger • a word that describes fear and destruction • a philosophical and cultural movement in the 1700S. • expanded French and conquered a lot of European lands • one of the greatest palaces ever which was made in France. • a fortress in Paris that was made for the protection from the 100 year war
Epistemology 2023-11-14
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- Founder of the first Philosophy school in Athens
- The belief that true knowledge is unobtainable
- A female philosopher known for developing Objectivism
- The first Rationalist philosopher, lived during the Enlightenment Period in Germany
- The belief that knowledge comes from personal, sensory experiences
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- The belief that knowledge comes from reason and logic
- A French philosopher known for his involvement in developing modern philosophy
7 Clues: The belief that true knowledge is unobtainable • Founder of the first Philosophy school in Athens • The belief that knowledge comes from reason and logic • A female philosopher known for developing Objectivism • The belief that knowledge comes from personal, sensory experiences • A French philosopher known for his involvement in developing modern philosophy • ...
Buddhisum Crossword 1 2023-03-05
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- The number of points in The Noble Path.
- The followers of Buddhism.
- The Life force that means actions have results.
- The title given to the enlightened one who thought others about Buddhism: The_____.
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- The Three ____:these are the three key belief's in the religion
- The type of flower which is one of the 8 key symbols of buddhisum.
- The Buddha's real name before his enlightenment: _____________ Gauthama.
- The Country where Buddhism is thought to have started.
8 Clues: The followers of Buddhism. • The number of points in The Noble Path. • The Life force that means actions have results. • The Country where Buddhism is thought to have started. • The Three ____:these are the three key belief's in the religion • The type of flower which is one of the 8 key symbols of buddhisum. • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words : Megan K. 2023-04-27
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- A code that called on Samurais to be honest, fair, and fearless
- The act of reaching enlightenment through meditation; A form of Buddhism
- Styles of fighting or self-defense
- The return of a state, situation, or ruler
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- The head of the military government in the time of the Samurai
- A belief that all people can reach paradise
- A lord in the era of the Samurai
- A member of a mighty warrior class in Japan
8 Clues: A lord in the era of the Samurai • Styles of fighting or self-defense • The return of a state, situation, or ruler • A belief that all people can reach paradise • A member of a mighty warrior class in Japan • The head of the military government in the time of the Samurai • A code that called on Samurais to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
Intelligence and wisdom 2025-03-20
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- Philosopher, who believed, that wisdom comes from reflection, learning and experiences
- Loss of cognitive functioning
- Ability to use experience and knowledge to make sensible decisions and judgments
- Philosopher, who believed, that wisdom is the key to enlightenment
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- ...intelligence. Intelligence that is based on facts and past experiences
- one of the key elements of wisdom
- part of your brain that's responsible for your memory and learning
- ...intelligence. Ability to learn new things and think abstractly
8 Clues: Loss of cognitive functioning • one of the key elements of wisdom • ...intelligence. Ability to learn new things and think abstractly • part of your brain that's responsible for your memory and learning • Philosopher, who believed, that wisdom is the key to enlightenment • ...intelligence. Intelligence that is based on facts and past experiences • ...
Civics Study Guide 2023-12-19
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- Bill of Rights: Any powers not given to the federal government by the Constitution go to the state. (Give your answer as first, second, third, etc.).
- The role of the President that involves making political appointees.
- The role of the President that relates to foriegn policy.
- The body of Congress that has proportional representation.
- The number of hours within which the President must notify Congress of combat operations.
- The branch comprised of the President, Vice President, advisors, various departments, and agencies.
- The study of the rights and duties of citizens.
- To become a citizen of a nation.
- There are two houses in Congress. This makes it what?
- This group preferred a strong central government. They did not want a bill of rights.
- A form of redistricting in which electoral districts are manipulated for a political party.
- Government approved hostility between nations.
- The powers listed in the Constitution.
- A.K.A Jeffersonians
- The body of laws that sets the foundation of a government. The supreme law of the land.
- This was like a rough draft of the Constitution.
- The body that has the power to debate and amend laws.
- This Enlightenment thinker influenced the separation of powers/ checks & balances.
- A type of government without government.
- The final plan of the Great Compromise. Proposed a bicameral legislature.
- Bill of Rights: No cruel or unusual punishments such as excessive bail. (Give your answer as first, second, third, etc.).
- The role of the President that allows him/her to direct troops and launch missiles.
- An agreement of citizens to give up some rights for the safety of society.
- Representatives that vote for the President.
- When representation in the government is based on population size.
- Charter, Proprietary, and Royal are all types of English whats.
- The use of any obstructive tactics by a Senator to prevent voting on a bill.
- A check by the Legislative branch that allows them to try elected officials for crimes.
- Bill of Rights: No unlawful searches or seizures. (Give your answer as first, second, third, etc.).
- This Enlightenment thinker influenced our Social Contract.
- A type of Democracy where people directly discuss ideas and issues.
- The Small State Plan. Written by William Patterson. Equal representation in Congress
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- This Enlightenment thinker influenced natural rights (life, liberty, property).
- Majority rule.
- A command given by the President that hold much of the same force of a law, but can be issued without Congress.
- Formal changes made to the Constitution.
- This group preferred smaller units of government. They wanted a bill of rights.
- The Big State Plan. Written by James Madison. Proportional representation in Congress.
- This Enlightenment thinker influenced our first amendment rights.
- A type of government where the power is held by one person. The power is usually taken by military force.
- Bill of Rights: The right to a jury in a civil case. (Give your answer as first, second, third, etc.).
- The body of Congress that has equal representation.
- Bill of Rights: No unlawful quartering of soldiers. (Give your answer as first, second, third, etc.).
- A type of Democracy where people elect representatives to speak on their behalf.
- A document that is signed in the first step of naturalization.
- Bill of Rights: The right to bear arms. (Give your answer as first, second, third, etc.).
- To be a legal member of a state or nation.
- Bill of Rights: The right to a speedy, public trial. (Give your answer as first, second, third, etc.).
- Bill of Rights: You have rights even if they aren't written down. (Give your answer as first, second, third, etc.).
- The clause that gives the federal government the power to create laws they deem necessary or proper.
- A type of government where the people have control.
- A.K.A Hamiltonians
- A document written in 1215 that limited the King's power.
- A check by the President on the Legislative branch relative to passing laws.
- Bill of Rights: The right to freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, and speech. (Give your answer as first, second, third, etc.).
- A type of government where the power is held by a king, queen, or other royalty.
- A type of government where the power is held by religious leaders.
- Bill of Rights: The Miranda rights and due process. (Give your answer as first, second, third, etc.).
- A fight between militant groups
- A type of government where the power is held by a small group of people.
60 Clues: Majority rule. • A.K.A Hamiltonians • A.K.A Jeffersonians • A fight between militant groups • To become a citizen of a nation. • The powers listed in the Constitution. • Formal changes made to the Constitution. • A type of government without government. • To be a legal member of a state or nation. • Representatives that vote for the President. • ...
History 2023-01-19
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- appointed to measure and mark off boundary lines to establish land ownership.
- citizen soldiers
- not taking sides
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- Revolution- new ideas of the age of enlightenment
- the crime of trying to overthrow the government of one's own state or country.
- surrounding an area and preventing supplies from reaching it.
- of deposit- stated they could deposit their things in warehouses before loading ships
- Group that functioned as a town council and as a court of law
8 Clues: citizen soldiers • not taking sides • Revolution- new ideas of the age of enlightenment • surrounding an area and preventing supplies from reaching it. • Group that functioned as a town council and as a court of law • appointed to measure and mark off boundary lines to establish land ownership. • ...
9A U8 Asian Culture 2024-12-23
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- Buddha ______ed enlightenment through all of his meditation.
- Siddhartha ______ ______ his mind to leave his easy, comfortable life.
- ______ is a way to relax one's mind and body.
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- He ______ ______ to try to understand why there was suffering.
- The Chinese were the first to invent ______,
- the system of dividing people into different social classes in a Hindu society
- an ancient trade route from China to Europe
- There were several ______ that ruled China over the years.
8 Clues: an ancient trade route from China to Europe • The Chinese were the first to invent ______, • ______ is a way to relax one's mind and body. • There were several ______ that ruled China over the years. • Buddha ______ed enlightenment through all of his meditation. • He ______ ______ to try to understand why there was suffering. • ...
unit 3 review 2013-09-23
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- – thinkers believed reason and logic could be used to improve society
- – protested taxes through boycotts of British goods
- – because Americans were so insulted, they cut ties with France
- - upset the colonists because they felt that they had the right to expand
- – said “give me liberty or give me death!” to convince the colonists to form a militia
- – put in place to try to protect America from getting involved in foreign affairs
- – two were formed because people disagreed about how the Federal government should be run and what powers it should have
- – lead by Alexander Hamilton
- – helped us during out revolution, so Jefferson and others believed the US should help them in revolution
- - America’s first attempt at putting a constitution in place
- – wanted war with the British
- – affected key figures in the community who were willing to openly protest
- - were against the Constitution because it gave too much power to the Federal government
- – sold by Napoleon when he realized it would be hard for him to create an American empire
- - soldiers suffered through a harsh winter while Washington provided great leadership to help them survive
- –gave the colonists confidence that they could fight the British
- – leader of the Democratic-Republican Party
- – resulted in the meeting of the First Continental Congress
- – put in place to make sure England made a profit
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- – first election where power shifted from one party to another peacefully
- - added to the Constitution to help protect state and individual rights
- – convinced the French to help the Continental Army
- – written in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts
- - Enlightenment thinker that inspired the writers of the Declaration of Independence
- – was appointed by the Second Continental Congress to command the army
- – Washington’s Secretary of Treasury who worked to make the economy more stable
- – opposed by Jefferson but used when he purchased the Louisiana Territory because the Constitution did not say the Federal government could do that
- – battle where the Americans won over the Native Americans
- – Washington’s reaction with sending troops showed that the Federal government had power within states
- – caused many American businesses to fail instead of hurting the British
30 Clues: – lead by Alexander Hamilton • – wanted war with the British • – leader of the Democratic-Republican Party • – put in place to make sure England made a profit • – protested taxes through boycotts of British goods • – convinced the French to help the Continental Army • – written in response to the Alien and Sedition Acts • ...
French 2021-03-17
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- financial advisor to Louis XVI, suggested to stop spending so much, and tax first and second estate, he was fired
- patriotism, pride in your country
- upper-middle class of Third Estate, included doctors, writers, lawyers
- prison, symbol of absolutism and oppression, stormed by mob after Tennis Court Oath
- protected from enemies of the revolution from inside of France by putting nobles of trial, declaring them guilty, and executing them
- radical political party in National Assembly during the French Revolution
- 5 person executive branch, governed France after Reign of Terror, failed because all 5 wanted the most power
- red, white and blue, colors of the French Flag, used by National Guard
- working class who wanted a republic, radicals named for not wearing knee-length breeches
- the Third Estate pledged this when King Louis locked them out of the meeting of the Estates General, it said that they would not disband until the Estates General was abolished
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- raised an army to protect from enemies of the revolution from outside of France
- women's rights activist, mad at Declaration of Rights fo Man because it does no mention women
- notebooks where each estate wrote down their problems, requested by Louis, so he knew the complaints ahead of time
- ornate palace built by sun king, home of French monarchs
- The French helped the Americans fight in this war, which inspired them to begin their own
- English writer who predicted that heavy violence would happen during the French Revolution
- leader of National Convention, he wants total change
- Mother of Marie Antoinette, fought in Austrian War of Succesion
- Enlightenment thinker who believed we should elect our leaders, and vote them out if they are bad
- Enlightenment thinker who believed in Freedom of Speech
- moderates, made up the majority of National Assembly, wanted some change, but not radical change
- leader of National Guard, fought in American Revolution with George Washington
- French word for emigrant, someone who is leaving the country
- Flight to ________, where the king and queen tried to escape to during the revolution
- device used to execute many during the reign of terror, including Louis and Marie Antoinette
25 Clues: patriotism, pride in your country • leader of National Convention, he wants total change • Enlightenment thinker who believed in Freedom of Speech • ornate palace built by sun king, home of French monarchs • French word for emigrant, someone who is leaving the country • Mother of Marie Antoinette, fought in Austrian War of Succesion • ...
Age of Exploration, Sci Rev, and Enlightenment 2018-11-13
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- A trade route in which manufactured goods were taken to Africa in exchange for slaves, slaves were then taken to the Americas to trade for raw goods, and finally those materials were taken back to Europe to be manufactured into more goods.
- Defined the universal law of gravitation explaining why objects in space and on Earth move
- Came up with the heliocentric universe where the planets revolved around the sun
- Sailed west to find a shorter route to Asia than around Africa and accidentally found the American continent
- Belief that reason is the main or chief source of knowledge
- Women's Rights activist that argued enlightenment ideas of freedom and equality should apply to women
- From 1500-1800 European nations explored to find and control new lands and precious natural resources.
- a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
- Father of rationalism; he established that we know we can exist because we can think about our existence
- Said people were born with a blank mind, Tabula Rasa, and were molded by their experiences
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- a period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically and help society
- A closed trade system to benefit the Mother Country forced colonies to sell their raw materials and buy manufactured goods only to and from the Mother Country.
- Conquerors of the Americas.
- making general conclusions from particular observations
- Ptolemaic Theory of the earth being the center of the universe
- Wrote about the social contract; believed society came together to be governed by the general will of the people which was freedom
- Used the telescope to find planets were made of material substance, like the Earth
- Someone who studies wisdom; the love to study
- Showed orbits of planets were elliptical confirming the heliocentric universe with his laws of planetary motion
- A large movement of new species of plants and animals between Europe and the Americas. Ideas and people moved as well.
- Copernican Theory of the sun being the center of the universe
- Developed the scientific method and pushed people to use inductive reasoning instead of relying on ancient ideas
- Spanish explorer who found the western route to Asia and is known for circumnavigating the globe.
23 Clues: Conquerors of the Americas. • Someone who studies wisdom; the love to study • making general conclusions from particular observations • Belief that reason is the main or chief source of knowledge • a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence • Copernican Theory of the sun being the center of the universe • ...
1st 6 Weeks-Colonization 2024-02-07
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- Colony started for religious freedom for Roman Catholics
- The 1st written constitution in the colonies
- 1st representative assembly in the colonies
- The 1st permanent English settlement (1607)
- Colonial movement in the 1730’s & 1740’s that changed the Protestant faith by proclaiming salvation for the common man, encouraged equality
- Created in 1689, limited the king’s power, calls for limits, gives Parliament freedom of speech & free elections
- Colony founded by John Mason for the English & Scots-Irish settlers who wanted to escape from the harsh economic and religious rules of the Puritans
- Rich soil, warmer climate, year-round growing season, plantation system, rice, tobacco, indigo, indentured servants and enslaved people, agriculture economy
- Colony founded for English debtors and convicts
- Group of English Protestants who settled the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Colony settled by the Dutch and Swedish, first explored by Sir Henry Hudson
- Mistreatment or punishment of a group because of their beliefs
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- Founder of the Connecticut colony
- Colonial region with rich solid, deep rivers, mild winters, known as “Bread Basket”, Quakers in Pennsylvania
- Colonial region with rocky solid, short growing season, cold winters, shipbuilding, logging, fishing, mostly puritan
- The reason the French established colonies in the New World
- Founder of the Pennsylvania colony
- Founder of the Georgia colony
- The idea that Britain allowed the colonies to govern themselves due to the great distance between the 2 continents
- Enlightenment thinker who believed that government exists to serve people and cannot take their natural rights (life, liberty, property) away
- Colony founded by the Pilgrims, Puritans who wanted to purify and reform the Anglican Church with strict beliefs
- Founder of the Rhode Island colony
- The 1st attempt at self-government (1620)
- Colonial religious group who did not believe in the institution of slavery
- The “Great Charter” created in 1215, it guaranteed rights and liberties to the English people that could not be canceled by later laws
- Colony previously known as New Amsterdam, originally owned by the Dutch, then taken by the English without firing a shot
- Enlightenment thinker who promoted the separation of powers/ checks and balances
- Woman banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony for leading Bible studies
28 Clues: Founder of the Georgia colony • Founder of the Connecticut colony • Founder of the Pennsylvania colony • Founder of the Rhode Island colony • The 1st attempt at self-government (1620) • 1st representative assembly in the colonies • The 1st permanent English settlement (1607) • The 1st written constitution in the colonies • Colony founded for English debtors and convicts • ...
Buddhism 2021-10-11
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- choreographed hand movements used in rituals of Vajrayana Buddhism
- the Buddhist community of monks and nuns, one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism
- the central teachings of Buddhism
- one who has become enlightened, the ideal type for Theravada Buddhism
- the basic moral requirements that are binding for all Buddhists
- spiritual leader of Vajrayana Buddhism, believed to be an incarnation of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
- an ancient language of India, used in the writing of the earliest Buddhist texts, most important for Theravada Buddhism
- one of the Three Marks of Existence, the Buddhist doctrine that all existent things are constantly changing
- one of the Three Marks of Existence, the Buddhist doctrine denying a permanent self
- “the Vehicle of the Diamond”, named for the Buddha’s diamond scepter, form of Buddhism that emphasizes the harnessing of sensual energies to attain nirvana
- one of the Three Marks of Existence first of the Four Noble Truths, basic Buddhist insight that suffering is part of the human condition
- the second of the Four Noble Truths, selfish desire, which causes dukkha
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- the ultimate goal of all Buddhists, the extinction of desire and any sense of individual selfhood, resulting in liberation from samsara and its limiting conditions
- future Buddhas, those who have experienced enlightenment but stop short of entering nirvana so as to help others achieve it
- characteristics that summarize the changing nature of reality: anatta, anicca, and dukkha
- the fourth of the Four Noble Truths, defines the basic practices of Buddhism that lead to nirvana
- “the way of the elders’, form of Buddhism that focuses on the earliest texts and emphasizes monastic lifestyle
- patterned icons that visually excite, used in Vajrayana Buddhism to enhance meditation
- Siddhartha Gautama and all others who have by their own insight attained perfect enlightenment
- “the Great Vehicle”, largest of Buddhism’s three divisions, includes forms that emphasize devotion and prayer
- phrases or syllables chanted to evoke a deity or enhance meditation
- a basic Buddhist teaching that rejects both the pleasures of sensual indulgence and the self-denial of asceticism, focusing instead on a practical approach to spiritual attainment
- ethical duty based on the divine order of reality, one of the four goals of life
23 Clues: the central teachings of Buddhism • the basic moral requirements that are binding for all Buddhists • choreographed hand movements used in rituals of Vajrayana Buddhism • phrases or syllables chanted to evoke a deity or enhance meditation • one who has become enlightened, the ideal type for Theravada Buddhism • ...
The Topic 8 Crossword 2022-03-08
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- a membership in a state or community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- making small loans to people with their own small businesses
- adj., superior by a large margin
- consciousness, spiritual force or god
- a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- thinkers and teachers
- adj., few and scattered
- v., to thrive
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- people in this caste had to do jobs that no one else wanted
- the belief-shared by the religions of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism
- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing develops from
- v., to slow or block the movement of something
- the physical features of an area
- adj., according to moral law
- groups of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- adj., relating to the whole universe
- liberation from reincarnation
- which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- religious communities
- seasonal winds and weather patterns
- unfair treatment
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- peaceful protests against laws considered unjust
- a policy of not allying with either of the superpowers
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- adj., focused on or gathered in
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body
- people who seek to spread their religion
- to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- v., to eliminate
- v., to strain through overuse
- being who have gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, try to help others
- the practice of hiring outside firms or workers to perform specific tasks for a company
- split
- n., result
- the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- n., something unreal or misleading
- government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- the willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- an area of what is now northern pakistan and India
- v., to make up for
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
44 Clues: split • n., result • v., to thrive • v., to eliminate • unfair treatment • v., to make up for • thinkers and teachers • religious communities • adj., few and scattered • adj., according to moral law • v., to strain through overuse • liberation from reincarnation • adj., focused on or gathered in • adj., superior by a large margin • the physical features of an area • ...
youramonk9876543210 2022-03-08
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- according to the moral law
- making small loans to people who start their own business
- relating to the whole universe
- one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God.
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self denial
- focused on or gathered in
- the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpowers during the Cold War
- result
- to make up for
- a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- something unreal or misleading
- unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- the physical features of an area
- few and scattered
- liberation from reincarnation
- a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business.
- to eliminate
- the rebirth of a soul into a new body
- to calm or clear the mind
- the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
- government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
- a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
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- to thrive
- an area of north India that is home to many Sikhs
- unfair treatment
- peaceful protest laws against laws considered unjust
- seasonal winds in South and Southeast Asia
- to slow down or block the movement of something
- the business practice of sending many computer-related tasks to workers outside the company
- a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- people who seek to spread their religion
- superior by a large margin
- membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights
- split
- thinker or teacher
- the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- beings who have gained enlightenment, and try to help others
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing or person is descended from
- a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India
- to strain through overuse
- religious communities
- something that provides information about something unknown
- member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs no one else wanted to do
46 Clues: split • result • to thrive • to eliminate • to make up for • unfair treatment • few and scattered • thinker or teacher • religious communities • focused on or gathered in • to strain through overuse • to calm or clear the mind • according to the moral law • superior by a large margin • liberation from reincarnation • relating to the whole universe • something unreal or misleading • ...
HWR U5_S3: Crossword 2023-01-09
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- where he saves his wife from the Demon Ravana.
- Theravada Buddhism follows the ___ Ideal, which believes only a monk can achieve enlightenment.
- The Path of ___ consists of: right speech, action and livelihood.
- For those who worship ___ the ultimate principle is destruction.
- ___ Yoga is duty based action and mediation.
- ___ is the consort of Vishnu and the goddess of wealth and good fortune.
- ___ is the Fundamental Self that is reincarnated.
- ___ yoga is study and Meditation.
- The ___ Sights of the Buddha are: an old man, a hopeless invalid, a dead man, and a begging ascetic.
- ___ is the 8th Avatar of Vishnu, and charioteer of Arjuna. He engages Arjuna in a powerful philosophical discourse known as the Bhagavad Gita (song of God).
- The ___ are the Various Castes in Hindu Society.
- ___ Yoga is exercises and meditation
- A ___ is one who has committed to attaining buddhahood in a future life.
- The Path of ___ Development consists of: right effort, mindfulness and concentration.
- ___ is the eastern conception of basic moral teaching
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- ___is the goddess or malleable reality, she is Maya: dynamic reality as opposed to static transcendence.
- The Path of ___ consists of: right view and intention.
- In Buddhism, the idea of ___ is that there is no atman, there is no ultimate reality.
- ___ is the Cycle of birth and rebirth into Maya due to Karma.
- Mahayana Buddhism believes in the ___ Ideal.
- For those who worship ___ the ultimate principle is transcendent sustenance.
- ___ is the 5th avatar of Vishnu, a dwarf who takes three strides to defeat a demon.
- ___ is the Law of cause and effect of one’s actions in the world.
- The ___ is the epic of the 7th Avatar of brahman ___ is ultimate transcendent reality, “being” itself.
- A ___ is a way of engaging with a deity through a ritual meal.
- Understanding the Four ___ Truths was the final stage of the Buddha’s enlightenment and teach the condition of humanity.
- “The ___ Way” is a path of detachment that seeks neither extreme pleasure and pain
- ___ Yoga is devotional worship and Meditation.
- A ___ is an Idol: An image of a divinity, it is NOT the god but is an embodiment or manifestation of it.
- ___ is the leader and most fierce warrior of a tribe of sentient monkeys.
30 Clues: ___ yoga is study and Meditation. • ___ Yoga is exercises and meditation • Mahayana Buddhism believes in the ___ Ideal. • ___ Yoga is duty based action and mediation. • where he saves his wife from the Demon Ravana. • ___ Yoga is devotional worship and Meditation. • The ___ are the Various Castes in Hindu Society. • ___ is the Fundamental Self that is reincarnated. • ...
World History Review So Far 2025-12-14
Across
- Scientist who formulated laws of motion and gravity
- A shift from hand production to machine-based manufacturing
- A Renaissance figure known for blending art and science
- An intellectual movement emphasizing reason and logic
- A monk who criticized Church practices in 1517
- Religious wars launched to reclaim the Holy Land
- A landowning noble who granted land to others
- A period of cultural rebirth inspired by classical Greece and Rome
- An economic system based on private ownership and competition
- A system that divides government authority
- A list of criticisms nailed to a church door
- Armored warriors who served nobles
- Astronomer who proposed a sun-centered universe
- The idea that the sun is at the center of the universe
- A violent phase marked by mass executions
- A movement that challenged the authority of the Catholic Church
- An economic system advocating shared ownership and equality
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- Scientist who supported heliocentrism with evidence
- Inventor of the movable-type printing press
- A general who rose to power after the revolution
- A prison whose storming symbolized revolution
- A period when observation and experimentation reshaped knowledge
- A wealthy supporter of artists and scholars
- Sculptor and painter of the Sistine Chapel ceiling
- Philosopher who argued for life, liberty, and property
- A focus on non-religious life and ideas
- A belief emphasizing human potential and achievements
- Payments believed to reduce punishment for sin
- Philosopher who promoted divided government
- An invention that allowed ideas to spread rapidly
- A medieval system where land was exchanged for loyalty and service
- Rights believed to belong to all people by birth
- The belief that faith, not good works, leads to salvation
- Enlightenment thinker who defended free speech
- A representative assembly of France’s three social classes
- A peasant legally bound to the land they worked
- A step-by-step approach to scientific investigation
- The idea that governments exist to serve the people
- Emphasis on personal identity and achievement
- The movement of people from rural areas to cities
- A code of conduct followed by medieval knights
- A method of production using machines and workers in one place
- A period of political and social upheaval in France
- Land granted in exchange for service
44 Clues: Armored warriors who served nobles • Land granted in exchange for service • A focus on non-religious life and ideas • A violent phase marked by mass executions • A system that divides government authority • Inventor of the movable-type printing press • A wealthy supporter of artists and scholars • Philosopher who promoted divided government • ...
Latin American Studies Review So far 2025-12-17
Across
- Mountain range that shaped Inca civilization
- Agreement between people and their government
- Empire that ruled much of western South America
- Capital city built on a lake by the Aztecs
- Major religious institution in colonial Latin America
- Explorer whose voyages connected Europe and the Americas
- People of Spanish descent born in the Americas
- Short-lived nation created after independence
- Person of mixed European and Indigenous ancestry
- Intellectual movement emphasizing reason and science
- U.S. leader associated with Rough Riders and imperialism
- Deadly disease that devastated Indigenous populations
- Labor system granting landowners control over Indigenous labor
- Ship explosion that helped push the U.S. into war
- Division of government authority into branches
- Empire centered in Tenochtitlán conquered by Spain
- Spanish soldier who conquered lands in the Americas
- Violent or nonviolent overthrow of a government
- Policy of extending a country’s power over others
- Transfer of plants, animals, people, and diseases between hemispheres
- Navigation tool that helped sailors travel long distances
- Main motives for European exploration
- Priest who defended Indigenous rights
- Thinker who promoted separation of powers
- Conqueror of the Inca Empire
- Africans forced into labor through slavery
Down
- Religious settlements used to convert Indigenous peoples
- Civilization known for calendars, pyramids, and writing
- Desire of American-born elites to govern themselves
- Inca city in the mountains often called the Lost City
- Rights people are born with, such as life and liberty
- Territory controlled by a distant country
- Enlightenment thinker who argued for natural rights
- Belief that U.S. expansion was justified and inevitable
- Person of mixed European and African ancestry
- People born in Spain with highest social status
- Belief in many gods
- 1898 conflict between the U.S. and Spain
- Process of changing one’s religion
- Freedom from foreign rule
- Region where the Maya and Aztec civilizations developed
- Requirement to work under threat or punishment
- Leader of the first circumnavigation of the globe
- Leader of independence movements in northern South America
- U.S. warning against European colonization in the Americas
- Period of European overseas exploration
- First European to reach India by sea
- Sensationalized news used to influence public opinion
- Conqueror of the Aztec Empire
- Crops grown mainly for sale and profit
50 Clues: Belief in many gods • Freedom from foreign rule • Conqueror of the Inca Empire • Conqueror of the Aztec Empire • Process of changing one’s religion • First European to reach India by sea • Main motives for European exploration • Priest who defended Indigenous rights • Crops grown mainly for sale and profit • Period of European overseas exploration • ...
