enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
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
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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 • ...
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.
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- 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.
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- 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. • ...
American & French Revolutions 2026-02-23
Across
- Rights — Basic rights all people are born with, such as life, liberty, and property.
- Court Oath — Promise by the Third Estate to create a new constitution.
- Washington — Commander of the Continental Army and first U.S. president.
- Acts — Punishments imposed on Massachusetts after the Boston Tea Party.
- Act — British law taxing printed materials in the colonies, increasing colonial anger.
- of Paris — Agreement officially ending the American Revolution.
- of Lexington and Concord — The first military battles of the American Revolution.
- of Rights — The first ten amendments protecting individual freedoms.
- of the Governed — The principle that people give government its power.
- Robespierre — Radical leader who directed the Reign of Terror.
- of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen — Document declaring liberty and equality for French citizens.
- of Terror — Period of mass executions led by radical revolutionaries.
- Jefferson — Primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
- XVI — French king executed during the Revolution.
- of Independence — Document declaring the colonies independent and affirming natural rights.
- — Meeting of France’s three estates to address financial crisis.
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- Estate — Commoners who paid most taxes and had little political power.
- — An intellectual movement of the 1600s–1700s emphasizing reason, liberty, equality, and natural rights.
- of the Bastille — Paris mob attacked a prison symbolizing royal tyranny.
- Estate — The clergy of France who paid few taxes.
- Estate — The nobility of France who held special privileges.
- — British economic system that controlled colonial trade for the benefit of the mother country.
- Locke — Enlightenment thinker who argued government exists to protect natural rights and can be overthrown if it fails.
- Contract — The idea that government gains authority from the consent of the governed.
- Tea Party — Colonial protest against British tea taxes in which tea was dumped into Boston Harbor.
- Without Representation — Colonial complaint that Britain taxed them without allowing colonial representatives in Parliament.
- Antoinette — Queen of France executed during the Revolution.
- — A government where citizens elect representatives to govern.
- — Execution device used widely during the Reign of Terror.
- of Powers — Dividing government into legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
- Bonaparte — Military leader who seized power and ruled France as emperor.
- Wars — Series of wars spreading revolutionary ideas across Europe.
- System — France’s rigid social class structure dividing society into three estates.
33 Clues: Estate — The clergy of France who paid few taxes. • XVI — French king executed during the Revolution. • — Execution device used widely during the Reign of Terror. • Estate — The nobility of France who held special privileges. • Antoinette — Queen of France executed during the Revolution. • Robespierre — Radical leader who directed the Reign of Terror. • ...
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
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- 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
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- 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.
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- 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. • ...
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 • ...
Michael's 1848 puzzle 2026-02-09
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- The Idea of ______ gained currency in 1848
- Economic liberalism was related to Enlightenment ideas of
- What year did European powers assemble in Where did European powers assemble, in 1815
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- Who declared himself emperor of France in 1851
- what is the year 1848 referred to in Europe
- 7 letter country that was not affected by the peoples spring
- where did Napoleons last battle take place
- In 1830 _______ was convulsed by a revolution from the streets.
8 Clues: where did Napoleons last battle take place • The Idea of ______ gained currency in 1848 • what is the year 1848 referred to in Europe • Who declared himself emperor of France in 1851 • Economic liberalism was related to Enlightenment ideas of • 7 letter country that was not affected by the peoples spring • ...
Ancient India 2026-01-30
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- the second largest mountain in the Himalayas
- A religion that Siddhartha Gautama started under a tree
- the 4 traditional social classes in India
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- The full nirvana of someone who has reached enlightenment
- A place in Mohenjo-Daro where they dump sewage
- A system of pipes that caries water or waste
- a river in India supplied by the himalayas
- A hereditary social hierarchy, that determines an individual's social status, occupation, and marriage prospects based on birth
8 Clues: the 4 traditional social classes in India • a river in India supplied by the himalayas • A system of pipes that caries water or waste • the second largest mountain in the Himalayas • A place in Mohenjo-Daro where they dump sewage • A religion that Siddhartha Gautama started under a tree • The full nirvana of someone who has reached enlightenment • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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 • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
15 buddhist terms 2020-06-01
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- An essential practice of this type of Buddhism involves chanting amitabha Buddha with total concentration
- impermanence
- this is a very important practise of Buddhism that involves helping others and showing loving kindness
- Impermanence
- a type of Buddhism the focuses on helping others to become enlightened
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- one of the four noble truths and three marks of existence
- on this day, Buddhist celebrate the birth, enlightenment and death of the Buddha
- craving
- the enlightened one
- this is where monks and nuns live
- The middle way/ the eightfold path
- Used to express matter or material phenomena
- these help you to concentrate on meditation. Some Buddhists use them to count chants
- sitting meditation
- this type of Buddhism is more independent as the focus is to become enlightened yourself
15 Clues: craving • impermanence • Impermanence • sitting meditation • the enlightened one • this is where monks and nuns live • The middle way/ the eightfold path • Used to express matter or material phenomena • one of the four noble truths and three marks of existence • a type of Buddhism the focuses on helping others to become enlightened • ...
Cross word 2012-09-29
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- Production of this good dominated by 1789.
- Person of mixed race.
- The type of punishment given to those blacks who struck a master.
- Many abolitionists joined the Society of the Friends of...
- The antislavery movement in France was based on the secular ideals of the...
- The pseudonym used by a French philosopher who criticised slavery.
- Decreed the restoration of slavery in the colonies.
- The first right that man receives from nature.
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- Those who acted to end slavery.
- In August 1791 there was a slave revolt in Saint...
- Justification for slavery in the colonies lay in...
- A African French hybrid language spoken by slaves.
- A Deputy of the National Assembly who was skeptical about proslavery arguments.
- The ratio of French people dependent on colonial commerce was one in...
14 Clues: Person of mixed race. • Those who acted to end slavery. • Production of this good dominated by 1789. • The first right that man receives from nature. • A African French hybrid language spoken by slaves. • In August 1791 there was a slave revolt in Saint... • Justification for slavery in the colonies lay in... • Decreed the restoration of slavery in the colonies. • ...
Latin American Revolutions 2024-06-04
Across
- Who's revolt started the Mexican War for Independence?
- A prominent leader in the Centralist Mexican Republic
- Inspired the Latin American Revolution
- What country aids the Restored Republic?
- This country invades Mexico during the Second Mexica Empire
- During the Mexican Revolution, what type of wars were Mexico facing?
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- Who were on the top of the Social Hierarchy in Haiti?
- Was the first country to have a revolution in Latin America
- Who fought for emancipation of slaves and for an independent Haiti?
- Who seized power in a military coup?
- Who was supported by the upper class in Mexico?
- The class Diaz was popular amongst
- Which Latin American figure is Bolivia named after?
- A type of reform that took place in Mexico during the 1800's
14 Clues: The class Diaz was popular amongst • Who seized power in a military coup? • Inspired the Latin American Revolution • What country aids the Restored Republic? • Who was supported by the upper class in Mexico? • Which Latin American figure is Bolivia named after? • Who were on the top of the Social Hierarchy in Haiti? • ...
Unit 5 World History 2024-10-17
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- proved heliocentric theory using mathematics and models
- the force the pulls objects toward Earth
- Louis XVI replaced landed nobles in government with ______
- John Locke argued that these are life, liberty, and property
- This palace was called the "Amusement Park of Absolutism"
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- The Declaration of Independence put _______ ideas into practice
- Frenchman who used wit and satire to criticize society
- Peter built this city to be a "Window on Europe"
- Tsar Peter the Great was the absolutist leader of what country?
- Absolute monarch that ruled France and is known as the "sun king"
- this term means "sun-centered"
- Discoveries of the Scientific Revolution changed European ________
- American colonists refused British taxes, their slogan was, "No _______ without representation"
- The French and Indian War left Great Britain with a massive federal ____
14 Clues: this term means "sun-centered" • the force the pulls objects toward Earth • Peter built this city to be a "Window on Europe" • Frenchman who used wit and satire to criticize society • proved heliocentric theory using mathematics and models • This palace was called the "Amusement Park of Absolutism" • Louis XVI replaced landed nobles in government with ______ • ...
Colonial America Vocabulary 2021-10-19
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- How court decisions are made
- A colonist of the revolutionary period who supported the English cause
- A member of a nation- with all rights and responsibilities…
- A colonist of the revolutionary period who wanted independence from England
- A form of protest where you withdraw from business or social relations with a business, country or person
- Something no one likes but everyone has to pay
- Power to make laws
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- Freedoms you have protected by the law
- An intellectual movement based on logic and reason not superstition or blind faith
- Nobody is above the law
- Biased or deliberately misleading in an attempt to persuade
11 Clues: Power to make laws • Nobody is above the law • How court decisions are made • Freedoms you have protected by the law • Something no one likes but everyone has to pay • A member of a nation- with all rights and responsibilities… • Biased or deliberately misleading in an attempt to persuade • A colonist of the revolutionary period who supported the English cause • ...
Vocabulary 2013-08-22
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- proclamation stating that the colonies are now the USA
- Life, liberty, and property
- Trade trade between the Colonies, England, and Africa
- Act a direct tax that had to be on all printed goods
- learning new things about anatomy, physics, astronomy..basically everything
- book written by Thomas Paine, stating it is time to break away from the Monarchy
- group of people who organized meetings and protests and tried to intimidate stamp distributors
- laws that kept African captives from being alone, moving about freely,being in large groups, and owning property
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- letter writing between the Colonies
- the first lasting settlement of the Colonies
- Awakening widespread resurgence of religious fervor
11 Clues: Life, liberty, and property • letter writing between the Colonies • the first lasting settlement of the Colonies • Awakening widespread resurgence of religious fervor • Act a direct tax that had to be on all printed goods • Trade trade between the Colonies, England, and Africa • proclamation stating that the colonies are now the USA • ...
Latin Revolution 2024-01-26
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- A person who fights for and promotes the liberation of their country.
- Latin America experienced ____ & _____ movements (include and)
- ___ ___ faced economic restrictions imposed by mercantilist policies that favored the interests of the colonial powers.
- Argentina's Declaration of Independence took place in ___
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- Prominent leader in the struggle for independence (Mexico)
- Country that declared its independence from Spain in 1816 and is known for the tango.
- What idea inspired Latin American leaders to seek independence
- The battle that was considered the battle that sealed independence
- Who played significant roles on and off the battlefield
- What Latin America gained after the Latin American Revolution
- Elite class of European descent in Latin America.
11 Clues: Elite class of European descent in Latin America. • Who played significant roles on and off the battlefield • Argentina's Declaration of Independence took place in ___ • Prominent leader in the struggle for independence (Mexico) • What Latin America gained after the Latin American Revolution • What idea inspired Latin American leaders to seek independence • ...
Ancient japan 2024-02-06
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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 of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- form of Buddhism, stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
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- One of the greatest writers of early Japanese history
- encouraged cultural diffusion from countries on the Asian mainland
- a Japanese religion that expresses love and respect for nature
- form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise
- Code of the samurai--a honest, fair, and fearless
- A Japanese religion that expresses love and respect for nature
12 Clues: a male member of a ruler’s court • someone who holds a high social level • a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • Code of the samurai--a honest, fair, and fearless • One of the greatest writers of early Japanese history • a Japanese religion that expresses love and respect for nature • ...
Ancient japan 2024-02-06
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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 of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- form of Buddhism, stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
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- One of the greatest writers of early Japanese history
- encouraged cultural diffusion from countries on the Asian mainland
- a Japanese religion that expresses love and respect for nature
- form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise
- Code of the samurai--a honest, fair, and fearless
- A Japanese religion that expresses love and respect for nature
12 Clues: a male member of a ruler’s court • someone who holds a high social level • a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • Code of the samurai--a honest, fair, and fearless • One of the greatest writers of early Japanese history • a Japanese religion that expresses love and respect for nature • ...
Lesson 25 Crossword 2025-02-09
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- ritual suicide
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- short form of poetry amongst samurai
- warrior-lords similar to vassals in Medieval Europe
- form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
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- the art of beautiful writing
- means "divine winds" in Japanese, referring to suicide pilots used in WWII
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- rewarded warriors
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- Japanese commander-in-chief
11 Clues: ritual suicide • rewarded warriors • Japanese commander-in-chief • the art of beautiful writing • short form of poetry amongst samurai • warrior-lords similar to vassals in Medieval Europe • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • means "divine winds" in Japanese, referring to suicide pilots used in WWII • ...
Creating a Constitution 2015-03-16
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- It established how territories could become states
- The 1st written plan for government in the US
- The "Age of Reason" in Europe in the 17th & 18th centuries
- Type of thinking that supports the ideas of freedom, change & progress
- region bound by the Ohio & Mississippi Rivers and the great lakes given to the US in the Treaty of Paris in 1783
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- a country governed by elected representatives
- man who led rebellion in MA that proved the ineffectiveness of the Articles of Confederation
- a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 where the constitution was written
- Father of the Constitution
- most important rule of the Constitutional Convention
- President of the Constitutional Convention
- Boycotted the Constitutional Convention
12 Clues: Father of the Constitution • Boycotted the Constitutional Convention • President of the Constitutional Convention • a country governed by elected representatives • The 1st written plan for government in the US • It established how territories could become states • most important rule of the Constitutional Convention • ...
Culture and Society 2022-12-02
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- To change in response to a new set of conditions
- The formal heads of the household in Colonial America
- An English preacher known for speaking to large numbers of people
- The permanent moving of people from one country to another
- Democratic ideas, practices, and values that form a truly free society
- A special stress or indication of importance
- Someone who agrees to work with a skilled craftsperson as a way of learning a trade
- First state to pass a public education law
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- Outbreak that affects large numbers of people
- Movement that spread ideas of knowledge, reason, and science
- Age when colonial children started working
- The Great _____________; Religious movement in the colonies
12 Clues: Age when colonial children started working • First state to pass a public education law • A special stress or indication of importance • Outbreak that affects large numbers of people • To change in response to a new set of conditions • The formal heads of the household in Colonial America • The permanent moving of people from one country to another • ...
Philosophy Unit 1 Test Review 2023-10-03
Across
- The conclusion is certain based on the true premises
- There are right actions and wrong actions
- The Drowning Child Problem connects with Argument by ___.
- Philosophy is the live of this.
- A medical diagnosis is an example of this type of reasoning
- These teachers charged money to teach the upper class of Athens to argue in court
- The Allegory of the Cave show the process of this
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- This type of reasoning only gives you a reasonable probability
- Socrates was charged with corrupting the youth and this.
- The greatest good for the greatest number
- This type of life is not worth living according to Socrates
- He wrote The Allegory of the Cave
12 Clues: Philosophy is the live of this. • He wrote The Allegory of the Cave • The greatest good for the greatest number • There are right actions and wrong actions • The Allegory of the Cave show the process of this • The conclusion is certain based on the true premises • Socrates was charged with corrupting the youth and this. • ...
Vocab 2023-05-20
Across
- This Revolution promoted the idea of questioning everything
- An intellectual working during the Enlightenment
- People who had to flee their home country because it was unsafe
- When no branch is more powerful than another
- War tactic used by Germany for a quick victory
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- Great Britain, France, USSR, and the US all make up this power
- A government style with full control over its people
- German word for an air weapon
- The theory that all planets revolve around the earth
- Is Used to spread large amounts of misinformation to persuade the people
- The idea of the government staying out promoted by Adam Smith
- China was an example of this because they blocked themselves from others
12 Clues: German word for an air weapon • When no branch is more powerful than another • War tactic used by Germany for a quick victory • An intellectual working during the Enlightenment • A government style with full control over its people • The theory that all planets revolve around the earth • This Revolution promoted the idea of questioning everything • ...
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 • ...
Hunter French revolution 2022-12-02
Across
- took over and spreads elightenment ideas through Europe.
- Was found Guilty of conspiracy and attacks upon public safety
- Convicted of treason for bevy of charges
- 97% of the population Bourgeoisie and Peasants paid all taxes.
- It broke France and France wanted to use it to spread the revolution by trying to overthrow all kings.
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- problems Bad food harvest, wars, and wasteful royal spending.
- People suspected of being traitors were killed.
- Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems.
- was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation.
- Should protect peoples natural rights.
- Believed in separation of the church and state.
- Was believed as a more humane way to execute people.
12 Clues: Should protect peoples natural rights. • Convicted of treason for bevy of charges • People suspected of being traitors were killed. • Believed in separation of the church and state. • Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems. • Was believed as a more humane way to execute people. • was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation. • ...
Aufklarung 2025-09-30
Across
- Menurut Bacon, manusia harus berusaha sendiri untuk memecahkan masalah-masalah hidupnya dan tidak terus menerus menggantungkan diri pada …
- Aufklärung dalam bahasa Inggris adalah …
- Apa yang dimaksud Aufklärung?
- Bacon merupakan tokoh ke berapa dalam masa Aufklärung Inggris?
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- Tokoh filsuf Jerman yang menggabungkan rasionalisme dan empirisme adalah …
- Salah satu tokoh yang dikenal lewat tulisan filsafatnya adalah
- Masa Pencerahan berakar pada gerakan intelektual dan ilmiah Eropa yang dikenal sebagai …
- Aliran … yang menekankan akal sebagai dasar pengetahuan yaitu …
- Singkatan dari Aufklärung adalah …
- Ilmuwan Inggris, Sir Isaac Newton adalah salah satu peletak dasar bagi terjadinya …
- Aliran filsafat yang menekankan pengalaman inderawi sebagai dasar …
- Ilmuwan Inggris yang hukum geraknya dan gravitasi sering dikaitkan dengan masa awal pencerahan adalah
12 Clues: Apa yang dimaksud Aufklärung? • Singkatan dari Aufklärung adalah … • Aufklärung dalam bahasa Inggris adalah … • Salah satu tokoh yang dikenal lewat tulisan filsafatnya adalah • Bacon merupakan tokoh ke berapa dalam masa Aufklärung Inggris? • Aliran … yang menekankan akal sebagai dasar pengetahuan yaitu … • ...
Aufklarung 2025-10-01
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- Menurut Bacon, manusia harus berusaha sendiri untuk memecahkan masalah-masalah hidupnya dan tidak terus menerus menggantungkan diri pada …
- Aufklärung dalam bahasa Inggris adalah …
- Apa yang dimaksud Aufklärung?
- Bacon merupakan tokoh ke berapa dalam masa Aufklärung Inggris?
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- Tokoh filsuf Jerman yang menggabungkan rasionalisme dan empirisme adalah …
- Salah satu tokoh yang dikenal lewat tulisan filsafatnya adalah
- Masa Pencerahan berakar pada gerakan intelektual dan ilmiah Eropa yang dikenal sebagai …
- Aliran … yang menekankan akal sebagai dasar pengetahuan yaitu …
- Singkatan dari Aufklärung adalah …
- Ilmuwan Inggris, Sir Isaac Newton adalah salah satu peletak dasar bagi terjadinya …
- Aliran filsafat yang menekankan pengalaman inderawi sebagai dasar …
- Ilmuwan Inggris yang hukum geraknya dan gravitasi sering dikaitkan dengan masa awal pencerahan adalah
12 Clues: Apa yang dimaksud Aufklärung? • Singkatan dari Aufklärung adalah … • Aufklärung dalam bahasa Inggris adalah … • Salah satu tokoh yang dikenal lewat tulisan filsafatnya adalah • Bacon merupakan tokoh ke berapa dalam masa Aufklärung Inggris? • Aliran … yang menekankan akal sebagai dasar pengetahuan yaitu … • ...
Enlightenment Thinkers Game 2023-02-02
6 Clues: Horrible • Three syllables • Big V to seperate • Life, Liberty, and Land • Dictionary (the encyclopedia) • Two s's, his big idea starts with an Wollstonecraft Women's rights
Age of Enlightenment 2023-01-24
6 Clues: the sun is the center • created the telescope. • the earth is the center • popularized the scientific method • the study of everything in the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere • the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation.
Western Civ MidTerm Review (1) 2017-11-05
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- philosopher who argued people are selfish/self interested; absolute monarchy
- Montesquieu developed this idea; seen in the US Const. (3 words)
- theory of universe accepted today
- family that ruled France going back to late 1500s
- major theme in Europe during 1600s and 1700s (2 words)
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- an era: 1700s; philosophers ; American/French Revolutions
- philosopher who supported direct democracy as ideal government
- an era: 1600s; Galileo's trial ; carefully examining physical world (2 words)
- theory of the universe first proposed by Aristotle
- the way things were in France BEFORE 1789 (2 words)
- philosopher who argued people can improve via education; limited monarchy
- The US Government is a democratic ______________. For a time France became this after Louis 16th.
12 Clues: theory of universe accepted today • family that ruled France going back to late 1500s • theory of the universe first proposed by Aristotle • the way things were in France BEFORE 1789 (2 words) • major theme in Europe during 1600s and 1700s (2 words) • an era: 1700s; philosophers ; American/French Revolutions • ...
The French Revoultion 2015-09-28
Across
- Failure in this was a cause of the revolution
- After being put on trial the ______ of the king took place
- The king calls the _____ together for the first time in a long time
- people were executed by _______
- Debt was brought up because of involvement in this
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- Social _____ and the demands of the third estate
- New ideas brought upon by this and put traditions and the Catholic Church upon questions.
- the revolution brought an increase in _______
- The _______ lasted from 1789-1799 and the people overthrew the Bourbon Monarchy.
- ______ were loyal to the monarchy
- Women led a march on_____ to protest the price of bread
- The storming of ____ was when the revolutionaries obtained weapons
12 Clues: people were executed by _______ • ______ were loyal to the monarchy • the revolution brought an increase in _______ • Failure in this was a cause of the revolution • Social _____ and the demands of the third estate • Debt was brought up because of involvement in this • Women led a march on_____ to protest the price of bread • ...
Hunter French revolution 2022-12-02
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- took over and spreads elightenment ideas through Europe.
- Was found Guilty of conspiracy and attacks upon public safety
- Convicted of treason for bevy of charges
- 97% of the population Bourgeoisie and Peasants paid all taxes.
- It broke France and France wanted to use it to spread the revolution by trying to overthrow all kings.
Down
- problems Bad food harvest, wars, and wasteful royal spending.
- People suspected of being traitors were killed.
- Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems.
- was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation.
- Should protect peoples natural rights.
- Believed in separation of the church and state.
- Was believed as a more humane way to execute people.
12 Clues: Should protect peoples natural rights. • Convicted of treason for bevy of charges • People suspected of being traitors were killed. • Believed in separation of the church and state. • Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems. • Was believed as a more humane way to execute people. • was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation. • ...
Hunter French revolution 2022-12-02
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- took over and spreads elightenment ideas through Europe.
- Was found Guilty of conspiracy and attacks upon public safety
- Convicted of treason for bevy of charges
- 97% of the population Bourgeoisie and Peasants paid all taxes.
- It broke France and France wanted to use it to spread the revolution by trying to overthrow all kings.
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- problems Bad food harvest, wars, and wasteful royal spending.
- People suspected of being traitors were killed.
- Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems.
- was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation.
- Should protect peoples natural rights.
- Believed in separation of the church and state.
- Was believed as a more humane way to execute people.
12 Clues: Should protect peoples natural rights. • Convicted of treason for bevy of charges • People suspected of being traitors were killed. • Believed in separation of the church and state. • Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems. • Was believed as a more humane way to execute people. • was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation. • ...
The American Revolution 2022-09-04
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- Those who opposed independence and remained loyal to the British king.
- General who helped capture Charles Town, South Carolina in May 1780.
- Signed in September 1783, that confirmed U.S. independence and set boundaries of the new nation.
- Taxes imposed on printed items and document.
- A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine.
- A peninsula between the James and York rivers.
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- Rebels dumped 18,000 pounds of tea in the Boston Harbor.
- Battle in Pennsylvania, where more then 2,000 soldiers died.
- Taxes placed on items such as sugar.
- Virginia lawyer who was chosen to prepare the final draft of a Declaration of Independence.
- Those who supported independence.
- Key enlightenment thinker who maintained people had natural rights.
12 Clues: Those who supported independence. • A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. • Taxes placed on items such as sugar. • Taxes imposed on printed items and document. • A peninsula between the James and York rivers. • Rebels dumped 18,000 pounds of tea in the Boston Harbor. • Battle in Pennsylvania, where more then 2,000 soldiers died. • ...
The American Revolution 2024-01-09
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- British law passed to raise tax money on the colonies
- Treaty that officially ended the American Revolution
- British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown
- Battle that gave Americans victory in the American Revolution
- Enlightenment thinker who stated that people have natural rights to life, liberty, and property
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- British law to make colonists buy a stamp to place on items
- Main author of Declaration of Independence
- Colonists who wanted independence from Britain
- Protest against increased tea prices in which colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor
- Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that attacked the British monarchy
- Place where Washington's army spent the winter of 1777-1778
- Colonists who were loyal to Britain
12 Clues: Colonists who were loyal to Britain • Main author of Declaration of Independence • Colonists who wanted independence from Britain • Treaty that officially ended the American Revolution • British law passed to raise tax money on the colonies • British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown • British law to make colonists buy a stamp to place on items • ...
Unit 4 Vocabulary! 2024-02-26
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- the power of the mind to think, understand, and form judgments by a process of logic
- based on law
- beliefs that determine a person's behavior or choices
- an organization founded for a particular purpose
- based on cultural belief
- the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce rules
- a collection of attitudes, values, stories, and expectations that inform our thoughts and actions
- the belief that a ruler, institution, or leader has the right to have power
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- a movement in the 18th century that emphasized reason and science over religion
- freedoms and entitlements
- the belief that every person is a valuable individual with rights
- the ability to get someone to do what you want
12 Clues: based on law • based on cultural belief • freedoms and entitlements • the ability to get someone to do what you want • an organization founded for a particular purpose • beliefs that determine a person's behavior or choices • the belief that every person is a valuable individual with rights • the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce rules • ...
Aufklarung 2025-10-01
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- Menurut Bacon, manusia harus berusaha sendiri untuk memecahkan masalah-masalah hidupnya dan tidak terus menerus menggantungkan diri pada …
- Aufklärung dalam bahasa Inggris adalah …
- Apa yang dimaksud Aufklärung?
- Bacon merupakan tokoh ke berapa dalam masa Aufklärung Inggris?
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- Tokoh filsuf Jerman yang menggabungkan rasionalisme dan empirisme adalah …
- Salah satu tokoh yang dikenal lewat tulisan filsafatnya adalah
- Masa Pencerahan berakar pada gerakan intelektual dan ilmiah Eropa yang dikenal sebagai …
- Aliran … yang menekankan akal sebagai dasar pengetahuan yaitu …
- Singkatan dari Aufklärung adalah …
- Ilmuwan Inggris, Sir Isaac Newton adalah salah satu peletak dasar bagi terjadinya …
- Aliran filsafat yang menekankan pengalaman inderawi sebagai dasar …
- Ilmuwan Inggris yang hukum geraknya dan gravitasi sering dikaitkan dengan masa awal pencerahan adalah
12 Clues: Apa yang dimaksud Aufklärung? • Singkatan dari Aufklärung adalah … • Aufklärung dalam bahasa Inggris adalah … • Salah satu tokoh yang dikenal lewat tulisan filsafatnya adalah • Bacon merupakan tokoh ke berapa dalam masa Aufklärung Inggris? • Aliran … yang menekankan akal sebagai dasar pengetahuan yaitu … • ...
Unit 5 Crossword 2025-11-06
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- a successful slave revolt in the French colony
- a feminist classic that advocated for equal education for men and women
- an 18th-century intellectual and cultural movement that emphasized reason
- where citizens surrender some freedoms for protection and order
- third President of the United States and a Founding Father
- war that ended the absolute monarchy & established a republic
- a Founding Father and the first president of the United States
- Creater of the book " Wealth of Nations"
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- advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state
- father of liberalism
- the U.S. War of Independence
- rights that life, liberty, and property, are considered universal and cannot be taken away
12 Clues: father of liberalism • the U.S. War of Independence • Creater of the book " Wealth of Nations" • a successful slave revolt in the French colony • third President of the United States and a Founding Father • war that ended the absolute monarchy & established a republic • a Founding Father and the first president of the United States • ...
EOY Revision Quiz 2022-06-06
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- The symbol of Buddhism.
- Where was Mother Teresa born?
- Soul moving into a different body after death.
- Who was arrested for not giving up her seat on a bus to a white passenger?
- Gaining complete knowledge.
- What is the name of the woman who stabbed MLK Jr in the chest?
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- What was the name of the award that both MLK and Mother Teresa received?
- According to Buddhism, what is life a cycle of?
- What sort of teacher was Mother Teresa before she became a nun?
- What did MLK Jr Train to be at 17?
- The 'Jim Crow' laws states that white and non-whites were...
- Mother Teresa's real name.
- Treating someone differently because of the colour of their skin.
13 Clues: The symbol of Buddhism. • Mother Teresa's real name. • Gaining complete knowledge. • Where was Mother Teresa born? • What did MLK Jr Train to be at 17? • Soul moving into a different body after death. • According to Buddhism, what is life a cycle of? • The 'Jim Crow' laws states that white and non-whites were... • ...
American literature 2021-04-17
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- Who introduced free verse?
- Who was the first one who used the name The Lost Generation?
- For Whom the Bell Tolls is a novel about the Civil War in ...
- Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote about ... in New England
- What literary direction did Herman Melville belong to?
- The Old Man and the Sea is a ... written by Ernest Hemingway
- Poe's famous poem is ...
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- The Age of Reason was strongly influenced by....
- F.S. Fitzgerald is associated with the ... of the 20th century.
- ...is a semi-autobiographical novel about Beat characters
- Tennessee Williams was a famous ...
- The Romantic Age is also known as the period of the American ....
- Poe focused on the .... in his books.
13 Clues: Poe's famous poem is ... • Who introduced free verse? • Tennessee Williams was a famous ... • Poe focused on the .... in his books. • The Age of Reason was strongly influenced by.... • Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote about ... in New England • What literary direction did Herman Melville belong to? • ...is a semi-autobiographical novel about Beat characters • ...
Religions around the world 2023-04-27
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- religion teaches essential worth of all religions,unity of all people.
- believes in living in harmony with Tao.China/ Taiwan.
- Indian religion, also known as Jain Dharma
- teaching of 10 million gurus of religion,believes they're deciples of God.
- practice Polytheism and worship thousands of different deities.
- in one God who appointed certain people to set example of holiness.
- workshop spirit of Budda, believes he discovered enlightenment.
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- religion 2.4 billion followers.
- originate in 1820's, known as 2nd great awakening.
- ideology of this is less an ideology than a religion.
- doesn't believe in God. 1.1 billion followers.
- not a religion but a path of life.
- 2nd largest religion, it means submission to the will of God.
13 Clues: religion 2.4 billion followers. • not a religion but a path of life. • Indian religion, also known as Jain Dharma • doesn't believe in God. 1.1 billion followers. • originate in 1820's, known as 2nd great awakening. • ideology of this is less an ideology than a religion. • believes in living in harmony with Tao.China/ Taiwan. • ...
India & China: Religion 2026-04-01
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- A state of perfect happiness and peace
- this religion focuses on ending suffering and getting rid of desire from your life
- Hinduism is a ____________ religion.
- how your past actions can help or harm you in your next life
- Buddhists believe that all life has what?
- name of the religion that originated in India
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- when the body of a person dies and his/her soul gets reborn into a new body
- your role/job in life
- the system that organizes Hindu people into upper, middle, and lower classes
- the universal soul/spirit that unites everything together
- What continent is India and China located on?
- ending reincarnation and achieving enlightenment/peace
- What are the Buddha's four main teachings called?
13 Clues: your role/job in life • Hinduism is a ____________ religion. • A state of perfect happiness and peace • Buddhists believe that all life has what? • What continent is India and China located on? • name of the religion that originated in India • What are the Buddha's four main teachings called? • ending reincarnation and achieving enlightenment/peace • ...
Colonial Life 2021-11-18
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- One reason that population grew in the colonies is because women had many ______.
- The permanent moving of people into one country from other countries.
- In the Middle colonies schools were ______ rather than public.
- outbreaks that affect large numbers of people
- The Great Awakening helped colonists spread _____ and information.
- In New England and Pennsylvania, children went to school to study the _____.
- These people were the head of households.
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- The spread of knowledge, reason, and science.
- These people took care of the house and children.
- Students learned to read and write using this.
- Sons often worked as an ______ to learn a trade.
- Democratic ideas, practices, and values that form a truly free society.
- The Great Awakening inspired greater ______ freedom.
13 Clues: These people were the head of households. • The spread of knowledge, reason, and science. • outbreaks that affect large numbers of people • Students learned to read and write using this. • Sons often worked as an ______ to learn a trade. • These people took care of the house and children. • The Great Awakening inspired greater ______ freedom. • ...
Exploration and Revolutions 2022-06-10
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- The region that Columbus found was called the __________ _________.
- The __________ Plan was aid offered to Europe by the USA after WWII.
- Continent that Portugal explored from the 1400s.
- The _________Pact was signed by member of the Axis alliance in 1940.
- Person who goes in search of new lands or places.
- word meaning to sail around the world.
- Russian party who won the Russian Revolution.
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- The ___________ of Nations was established after WWI to stop future wars.
- Emperor of France
- A country that colonizes other countries is called the ______________ country.
- The enlightenment Age was also called the Age of _________________.
- a systematic step by step approach to seeking answers is called the ______________ method.
- scientists develop _____________ to explain observed facts.
13 Clues: Emperor of France • word meaning to sail around the world. • Russian party who won the Russian Revolution. • Continent that Portugal explored from the 1400s. • Person who goes in search of new lands or places. • scientists develop _____________ to explain observed facts. • The region that Columbus found was called the __________ _________. • ...
Chapter 4 2024-09-25
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- Another name for the French and Indian war
- One of the technologies that influenced industrial growth in America
- Believed in natural rights
- Africans were carted along this route to the Americas
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- New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania were considered
- One of the two major cultural movements in America, this one pertaining to science and reason
- Non-firstborns would be placed under this system to ensure they could sustain a career
- Land-owning vigilantes in South Carolina
- The first successful colony in America
- Originally the biggest population in Pennsylvania
- One of the two major cultural movements in America, this one pertaining to religion
- What enslaved people were considered in early America
- The type of servitude Native American children were put through
13 Clues: Believed in natural rights • The first successful colony in America • Land-owning vigilantes in South Carolina • Another name for the French and Indian war • Originally the biggest population in Pennsylvania • What enslaved people were considered in early America • Africans were carted along this route to the Americas • ...
Vocab - In a Bamboo Grove 2025-08-05
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- shrubs or small trees forming the undergrowth of the forest.
- (n) a holder for arrows
- marked with spots or rounded patches.
- anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.
- a dense group of bushes or trees.
- feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentant.
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- using irony to mock or show contempt.
- feeling ashamed or foolish. Having one’s pride injured.
- interfere in something that is not your concern
- pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely.
- a robber or outlaw.
- wave or flourish (something, especially a weapon) as a threat or in anger or excitement.
- (from Buddhism): a person who could reach nirvana (enlightenment) but delays doing so through compassion for suffering beings.
13 Clues: a robber or outlaw. • (n) a holder for arrows • a dense group of bushes or trees. • using irony to mock or show contempt. • pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely. • marked with spots or rounded patches. • interfere in something that is not your concern • feeling ashamed or foolish. Having one’s pride injured. • ...
Hunter French revolution 2022-12-02
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- took over and spreads elightenment ideas through Europe.
- Was found Guilty of conspiracy and attacks upon public safety
- Convicted of treason for bevy of charges
- 97% of the population Bourgeoisie and Peasants paid all taxes.
- It broke France and France wanted to use it to spread the revolution by trying to overthrow all kings.
Down
- problems Bad food harvest, wars, and wasteful royal spending.
- People suspected of being traitors were killed.
- Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems.
- was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation.
- Should protect peoples natural rights.
- Believed in separation of the church and state.
- Was believed as a more humane way to execute people.
12 Clues: Should protect peoples natural rights. • Convicted of treason for bevy of charges • People suspected of being traitors were killed. • Believed in separation of the church and state. • Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems. • Was believed as a more humane way to execute people. • was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation. • ...
Hunter French revolution 2022-12-02
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- took over and spreads elightenment ideas through Europe.
- Was found Guilty of conspiracy and attacks upon public safety
- Convicted of treason for bevy of charges
- 97% of the population Bourgeoisie and Peasants paid all taxes.
- It broke France and France wanted to use it to spread the revolution by trying to overthrow all kings.
Down
- problems Bad food harvest, wars, and wasteful royal spending.
- People suspected of being traitors were killed.
- Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems.
- was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation.
- Should protect peoples natural rights.
- Believed in separation of the church and state.
- Was believed as a more humane way to execute people.
12 Clues: Should protect peoples natural rights. • Convicted of treason for bevy of charges • People suspected of being traitors were killed. • Believed in separation of the church and state. • Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems. • Was believed as a more humane way to execute people. • was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation. • ...
Hunter French revolution 2022-12-02
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- took over and spreads elightenment ideas through Europe.
- Was found Guilty of conspiracy and attacks upon public safety
- Convicted of treason for bevy of charges
- 97% of the population Bourgeoisie and Peasants paid all taxes.
- It broke France and France wanted to use it to spread the revolution by trying to overthrow all kings.
Down
- problems Bad food harvest, wars, and wasteful royal spending.
- People suspected of being traitors were killed.
- Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems.
- was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation.
- Should protect peoples natural rights.
- Believed in separation of the church and state.
- Was believed as a more humane way to execute people.
12 Clues: Should protect peoples natural rights. • Convicted of treason for bevy of charges • People suspected of being traitors were killed. • Believed in separation of the church and state. • Response to absolute monarchs and economic problems. • Was believed as a more humane way to execute people. • was brutal leader and considered a threat to the nation. • ...
The arts under Socialism 2017-05-12
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- During this time there was loose control over artists
- The aim of 'Socialist Realism'
- What posters under Khrushchev attempted to challenge
- People's Commissar of Enlightenment-supported Proletkult
- This event led to greater repression of the arts in 1968
- This form of dance flourished under Brezhnev
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- The fastest growing section of society in the 1960s
- Art moved back to this style under Stalin
- Author of Dr Zhivago
- The group, 1932, that developed 'Socialist Realism'
- Lenin thought this was the most important art form in the 20th century
- Party leaders thought this was leading to sexual promiscuity and a lack of focus on socialist lectures in the 1920s
12 Clues: Author of Dr Zhivago • The aim of 'Socialist Realism' • Art moved back to this style under Stalin • This form of dance flourished under Brezhnev • The fastest growing section of society in the 1960s • The group, 1932, that developed 'Socialist Realism' • What posters under Khrushchev attempted to challenge • During this time there was loose control over artists • ...
Creating a Constitution 2021-01-14
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- It established how territories could become states
- The 1st written plan for government in the US
- The "Age of Reason" in Europe in the 17th & 18th centuries
- Type of thinking that supports the ideas of freedom, change & progress
- region bound by the Ohio & Mississippi Rivers and the great lakes given to the US in the Treaty of Paris in 1783
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- a country governed by elected representatives
- man who led rebellion in MA that proved the ineffectiveness of the Articles of Confederation
- a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 where the constitution was written
- Father of the Constitution
- most important rule of the Constitutional Convention
- President of the Constitutional Convention
- Boycotted the Constitutional Convention
12 Clues: Father of the Constitution • Boycotted the Constitutional Convention • President of the Constitutional Convention • a country governed by elected representatives • The 1st written plan for government in the US • It established how territories could become states • most important rule of the Constitutional Convention • ...
Indian Civilization Crossword 2012-09-05
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- The social hierarchy pyramid system of India that includes Bramins, Kshatriyas, Vaishayas, and Shudras
- Another name for the Indus civilization
- After death: when soul leaves body and is reborn in another person, animal, vegetable, or mineral
- The destroyer god of Hinduism
- One of the center cities of India
- The sacred book of Hinduism: written in Sanskrit
- The accumulation of good and bad acts of its past life
- Social class in India that you are born into and can't get out of
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- The oldest religion; has 825 million followers
- The preserver god of Hinduism
- Achieved by freeing oneself from earthly desires through worship, knowledge, and virtuous acts
- The creator god of Hinduism
12 Clues: The creator god of Hinduism • The preserver god of Hinduism • The destroyer god of Hinduism • One of the center cities of India • Another name for the Indus civilization • The oldest religion; has 825 million followers • The sacred book of Hinduism: written in Sanskrit • The accumulation of good and bad acts of its past life • ...
JAN STEM 2025-01-20
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- the destruction of large areas of the natural environment as a consequence of human activity
- a tropism in which light is the orienting stimulus
- thorough destruction involving extensive loss of life especially through fire
- a branch of biology concerned with the search for life outside the earth and with the effects of extraterrestrial environments on living organisms
- represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
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- capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
- a lover of books especially for qualities of format
- a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- a saprophytic organism
- pronounced and usually negative phototaxis or phototropism
- a new convert
- a room for sleeping
12 Clues: a new convert • a room for sleeping • a saprophytic organism • a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • a tropism in which light is the orienting stimulus • a lover of books especially for qualities of format • capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action • pronounced and usually negative phototaxis or phototropism • ...
