enlightenment Crossword Puzzles

Europe Puzzle 2024-01-19

Europe Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. former chancellor of Germany (2 words)
  2. "rebirth"
  3. movement known for a new way of thinking about the human world
  4. a set of old Roman laws that were collected and organized into new Byzantine laws (2 words)
  5. form of government that was developed in Rome where citizens vote on officials to represent them in government
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  1. a system of government that consisted of loyalty and protection
  2. Early Greek civilization that developed on the island of Crete
  3. EU countries that have no border checkpoints (2 words)
  4. speak two languages
  5. a period of confrontation between the U.S. and the Soviet Union (2 words)

10 Clues: "rebirth" • speak two languages • former chancellor of Germany (2 words) • EU countries that have no border checkpoints (2 words) • Early Greek civilization that developed on the island of Crete • movement known for a new way of thinking about the human world • a system of government that consisted of loyalty and protection • ...

Words with the suffix -ISM 2023-10-27

Words with the suffix -ISM crossword puzzle
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  1. A movement that fights for equal rights for women.
  2. An economic and political system in which property, business, and industry are controlled by private owners, not by the state.
  3. A religion that seeks enlightenment or nirvana.
  4. Prejudice or discrimination based on someone's gender.
  5. A religious practice based on communication with spirits.
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  1. The religion of Jewish people.
  2. An economic, political, and social system believes that all people are equal and should share possessions equally.
  3. India’s main religion which focuses on meditation, dharma, and numerous rituals
  4. Prejudice based on race.
  5. Lack of belief in the existence of God and other spiritual beings.

10 Clues: Prejudice based on race. • The religion of Jewish people. • A religion that seeks enlightenment or nirvana. • A movement that fights for equal rights for women. • Prejudice or discrimination based on someone's gender. • A religious practice based on communication with spirits. • Lack of belief in the existence of God and other spiritual beings. • ...

Rebolusyong Siyentipiko,Enlightenment at Industriyal 2025-01-15

Rebolusyong Siyentipiko,Enlightenment at Industriyal crossword puzzle
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  1. Siyentipikong naglimbag ng 'Principia Mathematica.'
  2. ang nagimbento ng steam engine
  3. Ang may-akda ng 'The Social Contract.'
  4. Pilisopiyang itinatag ni John Locke na tumutukoy sa natural rights.
  5. Teorya ni Nicolaus Copernicus tungkol sa sentro ng solar system.
  6. Lugar kung saan nagsimula ang Rebolusyong Industriyal
  7. Teorya ni Charles Darwin tungkol sa ebolusyon.
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  1. Paraan ng paggawa gamit ang makina sa halip na manual labor.
  2. Isang imbensyon na nagpabilis sa paggawa ng tela
  3. Ang kilusang nagbigay-diin sa rasyonalidad at karunungan noong ika-17 at ika-18 siglo.

10 Clues: ang nagimbento ng steam engine • Ang may-akda ng 'The Social Contract.' • Teorya ni Charles Darwin tungkol sa ebolusyon. • Isang imbensyon na nagpabilis sa paggawa ng tela • Siyentipikong naglimbag ng 'Principia Mathematica.' • Lugar kung saan nagsimula ang Rebolusyong Industriyal • Paraan ng paggawa gamit ang makina sa halip na manual labor. • ...

US History Module 3 Vocab 2024-10-22

US History Module 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. People who worked for 4-7 years for a landlord to pay for journey to America
  2. A religious movement in 1730's and 1740's
  3. Laws to control slaves
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  1. A European philosophical movement in 1700's
  2. Have different beliefs than christians
  3. A contract to agree to have fair laws
  4. A system in which goods and enslaved people were traded among Americas, Great Britian, and Africa
  5. A philosopher that though people had natural rights such as equality and liberty
  6. Want to remain in the church and reform it from within
  7. Wanted to form their own church

10 Clues: Laws to control slaves • Wanted to form their own church • A contract to agree to have fair laws • Have different beliefs than christians • A religious movement in 1730's and 1740's • A European philosophical movement in 1700's • Want to remain in the church and reform it from within • People who worked for 4-7 years for a landlord to pay for journey to America • ...

US History Module 3 Vocabulary 2024-10-22

US History Module 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Servants that signed a contract to go to America
  2. Religious movement that swept through colonies in 1730-1740
  3. Codes slaves used to talk to each other
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  1. Spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society
  2. One of the largest religious groups in New Jersey
  3. Legal contract that agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good
  4. Goods and slaves are traded between America Britain and Africa
  5. Philosopher who thought people had natural rights like equality and liberty
  6. People who wanted to purify or reform Anglican church
  7. Separatist group that left England in 1600's to escape persecution

10 Clues: Codes slaves used to talk to each other • Servants that signed a contract to go to America • One of the largest religious groups in New Jersey • People who wanted to purify or reform Anglican church • Spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society • Religious movement that swept through colonies in 1730-1740 • ...

History Vocab Crossword - By Ryan Park and Jeremy Lee 2025-09-02

History Vocab Crossword - By Ryan Park and Jeremy Lee crossword puzzle
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  1. Using the things that your brain blinds for 2 hours
  2. Determining the veracity of a hypothesis given
  3. The study of managing little green pieces of paper.
  4. What the French People demanded
  5. Opposite of the concepts of Gothic Horror
  6. The state of a person prior to the acquisition of knowledge
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  1. I am the answer to whatever you're looking for. Have hope! Although despair must come first and then regret. What am I?
  2. When people's light bulbs started to flash
  3. The last name of the a symbolic philosophical figure in a certain period of time
  4. What must come after answers

10 Clues: What must come after answers • What the French People demanded • Opposite of the concepts of Gothic Horror • When people's light bulbs started to flash • Determining the veracity of a hypothesis given • Using the things that your brain blinds for 2 hours • The study of managing little green pieces of paper. • The state of a person prior to the acquisition of knowledge • ...

The Revolutionary Era 2012-12-12

The Revolutionary Era crossword puzzle
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  1. leader of the Continental Army
  2. last major battle of the Revolutionary War
  3. author of the first draft od the Declaration of Independence
  4. pamphlet that condemned the monarchy and rule of King George III
  5. required colonists to pay for official govt stamp on paper goods
  6. Enlightenment writer whose ideas supported an American rebellion
  7. ended the Civil War, Britain recognizes the independence of United States
  8. site of battle where the colonists lost, but it gave them confidence
  9. act of protest by the colonists, dumped tea into the harbor
  10. gave British officials the right to search colonists' homes without warrant
  11. name of the camp where Washington's troops endured the 1777-1778 winter
  12. country led by King George III
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  1. document that formally announced the colonies' break with Great Britain
  2. those supported Great Britain
  3. first British tax on the colonists
  4. those who supported independence
  5. British soliders shoot at an angry crowd, killing five colnists
  6. required colonists to provide food, housing, transportation for British troops
  7. author of Common Sense

19 Clues: author of Common Sense • those supported Great Britain • leader of the Continental Army • country led by King George III • those who supported independence • first British tax on the colonists • last major battle of the Revolutionary War • act of protest by the colonists, dumped tea into the harbor • author of the first draft od the Declaration of Independence • ...

The Revolutionary Era 2012-12-12

The Revolutionary Era crossword puzzle
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  1. name of the camp where Washington's troops endured the 1777-1778 winter
  2. those supported Great Britain
  3. those who supported independence
  4. ended the Civil War, Britain recognizes the independence of United States
  5. gave British officials the right to search colonists' homes without warrant
  6. Enlightenment writer whose ideas supported an American rebellion
  7. author of the first draft od the Declaration of Independence
  8. leader of the Continental Army
  9. document that formally announced the colonies' break with Great Britain
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  1. country led by King George III
  2. site of battle where the colonists lost, but it gave them confidence
  3. pamphlet that condemned the monarchy and rule of King George III
  4. required colonists to provide food, housing, transportation for British troops
  5. British soliders shoot at an angry crowd, killing five colnists
  6. last major battle of the Revolutionary War
  7. author of Common Sense
  8. first British tax on the colonists
  9. act of protest by the colonists, dumped tea into the harbor
  10. required colonists to pay for official govt stamp on paper goods

19 Clues: author of Common Sense • those supported Great Britain • country led by King George III • leader of the Continental Army • those who supported independence • first British tax on the colonists • last major battle of the Revolutionary War • act of protest by the colonists, dumped tea into the harbor • author of the first draft od the Declaration of Independence • ...

C22 S1-3 2015-04-09

C22 S1-3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Italian scientist who created telescope
  2. grand ornate building design in Europe
  3. a period where new thinking and questioning in science was more accepted and common (2 words)
  4. Social Critics in France
  5. theory that earth was in center of universe
  6. wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Women" (2 words)
  7. Francois Marie Arouet's pen name
  8. Catherine II's nickname
  9. logical method for gathering and testing ideas (2 words)
  10. Contract creates by Hobbes that said people hand over their lives to the government for protection (2 words)
  11. Philosopher with more positive view of humanity (2 words)
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  1. intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and power of individuals to solve problems
  2. theory that the sun was in the center of the universe
  3. nickname for monarchs
  4. Social gatherings where wealthy paris women met
  5. French writer who devoted himself to study of political liberty
  6. made theory of motion
  7. Artistic style of late 1700s
  8. Philosophe committed to individual freedom

19 Clues: nickname for monarchs • made theory of motion • Catherine II's nickname • Social Critics in France • Artistic style of late 1700s • Francois Marie Arouet's pen name • grand ornate building design in Europe • Italian scientist who created telescope • Philosophe committed to individual freedom • theory that earth was in center of universe • ...

allifindleych6section1and2 2020-12-08

allifindleych6section1and2 crossword puzzle
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  1. An Italian scientist who built his own
  2. everything revolves around the Sun
  3. of life
  4. and used it to study the heavens in 1609.
  5. published an essay called A Vindication of the Rights of
  6. AKA François Marie, he used pen name voltaire to write over 70 books.
  7. (Baron de Montesquieu) devoted himself to the study of
  8. french for philosopher believed that people could apply reason to all
  9. liberty
  10. an intellectual movement that stressed
  11. in 1792
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  1. idea came from Aristotle,wad the idea everything revolved around planet Earth.
  2. philosopher who had a different and more positive view of human nature.
  3. English scientist who studied mathematics and physics at Cambridge University.
  4. was committed to individual freedom.
  5. is a logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas.
  6. and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
  7. in order to escape a bleak lifestyle people handed their rights to their leader
  8. Jean Jacques
  9. was a new way of thinking about the natural world.

20 Clues: of life • liberty • in 1792 • Jean Jacques • everything revolves around the Sun • was committed to individual freedom. • An Italian scientist who built his own • an intellectual movement that stressed • and used it to study the heavens in 1609. • was a new way of thinking about the natural world. • (Baron de Montesquieu) devoted himself to the study of • ...

Chapter 5 - Cohort #108 Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-18

Chapter 5 - Cohort #108 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. To trade for goods and services
  2. The Albany Plan of Union would help the colonies create this
  3. Washington British military leader during the French & Indian War and commander of the colonial army years later during the American Revolution
  4. By 1750 this nation controlled the North American interior
  5. Neglect England's hands-off policy of governing
  6. What colonial textbooks emphasized
  7. Pontiac Organizer of 1763 Native American attack on forts
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  1. Carta English document guaranteeing rights
  2. Locke Enlightenment philosopher
  3. Hamilton defended him at freedom of press trial
  4. Franklin Publisher of Poor Richard's Almanack
  5. Colonial women did not have this right
  6. Governor Colonial ruler appointed by the British Crown
  7. Assembly This colonial law-making body was elected
  8. Andros Royal Governor appointed by King James to oversee the Colonies
  9. Native American ally of the French
  10. Winner if the French & Indian War
  11. Ownership Colonists' social position depended on this
  12. western border of English territory in 1763 Appalachian Mountains

19 Clues: To trade for goods and services • Locke Enlightenment philosopher • Winner if the French & Indian War • Native American ally of the French • What colonial textbooks emphasized • Colonial women did not have this right • Carta English document guaranteeing rights • Franklin Publisher of Poor Richard's Almanack • Hamilton defended him at freedom of press trial • ...

Early US Crossword 2017-12-18

Early US Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Enlightenment thinker who advocated for Natural Rights and the Social Contract
  2. Number of states necessary to pass a law under the Aoc
  3. One of the states that came out of the Northwest Ordinance
  4. America's first form of government
  5. Turning point in the war
  6. Forced Great Britain to accept American independence in 1783
  7. Who the national government had to ask for money from under the AoC
  8. Commander of the Continental Army
  9. Final major battle of the war
  10. American battle tactic
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  1. Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII
  2. Number of states necessary to alter the AoC
  3. Source of propaganda for the Patriots
  4. Shot(s) hear round the world
  5. Every conflict in North America results in this group somehow losing
  6. What Great Britain was left with after winning the French and Indian War
  7. Power the national government lacked under the AoC
  8. Author of the DoI
  9. European country that provided the most aid to the Americans during the war

19 Clues: Author of the DoI • American battle tactic • Turning point in the war • Shot(s) hear round the world • Final major battle of the war • Commander of the Continental Army • America's first form of government • Source of propaganda for the Patriots • Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII • Number of states necessary to alter the AoC • ...

Unit 2 Review (CHINA - PERSIA) 2024-12-17

Unit 2 Review (CHINA - PERSIA) crossword puzzle
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  1. Name for the Chinese Dynasty that used Legalism.
  2. A nomadic group that settled across Eurasia, changing culture and language.
  3. A religion that was originally banned in Rome.
  4. The idea of "enlightenment" from Buddhism.
  5. Name for the Chinese Dynasty seen as a "Golden Age."
  6. Ruthless emperor of the Qin Dynasty, who died of mercury poisoning.
  7. In Hinduism, this refers to the duties of your caste (living properly).
  8. Dividing the Hindu world into a hierarchy of classes.
  9. Traders who settled along modern Lebanon. Got rich selling purple dye.
  10. The Persian name for a governor.
  11. A Persian ruler known for his religious tolerance.
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  1. Peasant and founder of the Han Dynasty.
  2. The first monotheistic religion.
  3. The founder of Buddhism.
  4. The clay soldiers buried with Shi Huangdi.
  5. The philosophy that people are naturally born good.
  6. The philosophy that people are naturally evil and deserve harsh punishments.
  7. The sum of all your good and bad actions in life.
  8. The Persian king who fought the Greeks.

19 Clues: The founder of Buddhism. • The first monotheistic religion. • The Persian name for a governor. • Peasant and founder of the Han Dynasty. • The Persian king who fought the Greeks. • The clay soldiers buried with Shi Huangdi. • The idea of "enlightenment" from Buddhism. • A religion that was originally banned in Rome. • Name for the Chinese Dynasty that used Legalism. • ...

unit 9 crossword 2025-01-30

unit 9 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the process of making a place more populated.
  2. The theory that the world revolves around the sun
  3. used a telescope for astrology
  4. method of creating facts through observation, testing and experiments
  5. founder of British empiricism
  6. a system where a country rules over another country
  7. a type of government where all of it is controlled by one person.
  8. someone who believes don't align with most people so it is considered wrong
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  1. created newton's laws of motion
  2. a meeting between european nations about territory in Africa
  3. philosopher who believes absolute sovereignty can fix problems cause by selfish humans
  4. french writer and philosopher
  5. someone starting a business
  6. invented steam engines
  7. a territory where an outside group has power over a foreign territory
  8. method/ building that manufactures
  9. a type of government where everyone shares the wealth they create
  10. an economic system where industries where more owned by the workers than private businesses
  11. philosophers of enlightenment

19 Clues: invented steam engines • someone starting a business • french writer and philosopher • founder of British empiricism • philosophers of enlightenment • used a telescope for astrology • created newton's laws of motion • method/ building that manufactures • the process of making a place more populated. • The theory that the world revolves around the sun • ...

unit 6 vocab 2022-11-10

unit 6 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. to have a sound understanding
  2. the development of industries for the machine production of goods.
  3. a series of improvements in industrial technology
  4. separation of the government to make sure they don't have too much power
  5. Scottish economist and father to capitalism
  6. an assembly with all three social classes in France there
  7. leader of the Haitian independence movement
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  1. is when everyone starts moving more towards the city
  2. a group of social thinkers in France
  3. land, Labor, and capital
  4. was a time period when people started using reasons
  5. a wave of senseless panic through the French countries side
  6. The queen of France that was guillotined
  7. the Political and social system that existed before the french revolution
  8. the first 10 amendments
  9. the practice that avoids exhausting the soil
  10. a philosopher stated with an R
  11. Venezuelan leader of a revolt
  12. a person who owns their or own business

19 Clues: the first 10 amendments • land, Labor, and capital • to have a sound understanding • Venezuelan leader of a revolt • a philosopher stated with an R • a group of social thinkers in France • a person who owns their or own business • The queen of France that was guillotined • Scottish economist and father to capitalism • leader of the Haitian independence movement • ...

Religion 2018-02-23

Religion crossword puzzle
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  1. new age of science and reason
  2. who boldly defended the human rights of Americas native peoples
  3. who founded the first Catholic settlement in North America in Saint Augustine, Florida
  4. millions of christians here and america
  5. what does it mean to proclaim the Good News of Christ to people everywhere
  6. traveled to india and japan
  7. proved the theory that the earth revolves around the sun
  8. had the french bishop sign a document called Gallican
  9. was ordained first bishop of Baltimore
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  1. the idea that religious faith had no place in society, science, or government
  2. not a book of science
  3. where is the largest population of Catholics in the world
  4. gained absolute power over all aspects of the lives of their people
  5. the book of genesis was true in this way
  6. catholic monarch who ruled austria

15 Clues: not a book of science • traveled to india and japan • new age of science and reason • catholic monarch who ruled austria • was ordained first bishop of Baltimore • millions of christians here and america • the book of genesis was true in this way • had the french bishop sign a document called Gallican • proved the theory that the earth revolves around the sun • ...

Gallucci 2021-03-03

Gallucci crossword puzzle
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  1. huge, colorful paintings for Saints or Historic Battles
  2. Someone who asks questions/questions ideas
  3. "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"
  4. Absolute Ruler tell the citizens what they can and can't do with their lives
  5. Protect liberty by splitting government into 3 branches
  6. Rights that everyone has that government shouldn't be able to take away
  7. Economist, if people work hard, they should make more money
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  1. Said that we should elect government leaders
  2. First women's right activist
  3. Gained ideas from other people and formed encyclopedia
  4. Overthrow/Revolt against government if needed
  5. There will be chaos if people aren't controlled by government
  6. First to coin phrase "Enlightenment"
  7. Faire The government should have a hands off approach with the economy
  8. Less religious, were lighter, elegant, and charming

15 Clues: First women's right activist • First to coin phrase "Enlightenment" • Someone who asks questions/questions ideas • Said that we should elect government leaders • Overthrow/Revolt against government if needed • Less religious, were lighter, elegant, and charming • Gained ideas from other people and formed encyclopedia • ...

Jocelyn Sanders 2023-02-10

Jocelyn Sanders crossword puzzle
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  1. Scale A scale made up of 5 notes.
  2. They have some of the most interesting products being developed.
  3. A style of solo singing that is similar to speech.
  4. Maximum effect with minimal.
  5. Seven silk strings,chordophone,Ancient Zither,One bridge that doesn't move.
  6. Spiritual religion on harmony.
  7. These two different cultures have different kinds of music. You need to be sure to know the differences.
  8. This can be really hard and stressful.
  9. Fours silk strings,chordophone,lute,use fingernails or picks to play.
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  1. Due to the war with North Korea they were a little behind on this.
  2. Chordophone,Example of zither,Move bridges to change the scale used.
  3. All of these music types come from this place.
  4. Spiritual religion on enlightenment.
  5. Tibetan music is connected to this.
  6. First K-Pop group made.

15 Clues: First K-Pop group made. • Maximum effect with minimal. • Spiritual religion on harmony. • Scale A scale made up of 5 notes. • Tibetan music is connected to this. • Spiritual religion on enlightenment. • This can be really hard and stressful. • All of these music types come from this place. • A style of solo singing that is similar to speech. • ...

esmekatie 2024-01-31

esmekatie crossword puzzle
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  1. The ____ monarchs returned to the throne in 1814
  2. Team that played against the 49ers Sunday
  3. Response to the rationalism of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
  4. Country that gained independence from the Ottomans in 1829
  5. Chita Rivera’s role in “West Side Story” (1957)
  6. Napoleon’s nephew’s first name
  7. ___ of Europe.
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  1. Acronym for the main aid agency for Palestinians
  2. Congress of ____ focused on returning to the old order after Napoleon’s defeat
  3. Country that was hit particularly hard by the potato famine
  4. England, Russia, Prussia, Austria, and later France came together to form
  5. Season many of the 1848 Revolutions occurred in
  6. Name of the person who wrote The Communist Manifesto with Engels
  7. Form of Nationalism that involves forging a nation from the top-down
  8. Holocaust survivor who visited Italian classrooms sharing her experiences

15 Clues: ___ of Europe. • Napoleon’s nephew’s first name • Team that played against the 49ers Sunday • Season many of the 1848 Revolutions occurred in • Chita Rivera’s role in “West Side Story” (1957) • Acronym for the main aid agency for Palestinians • The ____ monarchs returned to the throne in 1814 • Country that gained independence from the Ottomans in 1829 • ...

Activity - 02/03/2024 2024-03-01

Activity - 02/03/2024 crossword puzzle
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  1. Sitting quietly and thinking deeply to find inner peace, a practice in Buddhism
  2. Most powerful king in the world
  3. A Buddhist monument or shrine, often containing relics or sacred items
  4. The commitment to honesty and not deceiving others; the second precept
  5. A beautiful flower often associated with purity in Buddhism
  6. To refrain or avoid, a key aspect of the Five Precepts
  7. Wife of Prince Siddhartha
  8. King who built Ruwanveliseya Stupa
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  1. A major Buddhist festival commemorating the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha
  2. A person who devotes their life to practicing Buddhism, often living in a monastery
  3. The practice of loving-kindness, fostering goodwill and compassion toward all beings
  4. an obstacle has been born
  5. Arahant who introduced Buddhism to Sri Lanka
  6. Original name of Bodhi Tree
  7. Prince Siddhartha's charioteer

15 Clues: an obstacle has been born • Wife of Prince Siddhartha • Original name of Bodhi Tree • Prince Siddhartha's charioteer • Most powerful king in the world • King who built Ruwanveliseya Stupa • Arahant who introduced Buddhism to Sri Lanka • To refrain or avoid, a key aspect of the Five Precepts • A beautiful flower often associated with purity in Buddhism • ...

ANICENT INDIA 2025-11-14

ANICENT INDIA crossword puzzle
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  1. THE DIVIDED ARYAN SOCIETY CLASSES
  2. EACH VILLIGE WAS LED BY IT AND COUNCIL OF ELDERS.
  3. THE GREAT CONQUERED PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN INDIA.
  4. THE BELIEF IN MANY GODS.
  5. A GROUP FROM CENTRAL ASIA, MOVED INTO THE INDUS RIVER VALLEY.
  6. A STATE OF COMPLETE ENLIGHTENMENT WHERE A PERSON HAS PEACE AND FREEDOM FROM DESIRE.
  7. THE BELIEF THAT AFTER A PERSON DIES, THEY COME BACK IN ANOTHER FORM.
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  1. THE HINDU HOLY TEXTS
  2. A PERSONS BEHAVIOR AND IT DETERMINES THEIR STATUS FOR REINCARNATION.
  3. INDIA HAS A GIANT ONE IN SOUTHERN ASIA.
  4. BELIEF THAT EVERYTHING IN THE UNIVERSE IS PART OF A SUPREME BEING CALLED BRAHMA
  5. INDIA'S SEASONAL WINDS
  6. CHANDRAGUPTA CONQUERED IT IN THE NORTHEAST.
  7. RELIGOUS DUTIES REQUIRED FOR A HINDU OR BUDDIST.
  8. PATH WHERE A PERSON CAN FREE HIMSELF FROM DESIRE AND END SUFFERING.

15 Clues: THE HINDU HOLY TEXTS • INDIA'S SEASONAL WINDS • THE BELIEF IN MANY GODS. • THE DIVIDED ARYAN SOCIETY CLASSES • INDIA HAS A GIANT ONE IN SOUTHERN ASIA. • CHANDRAGUPTA CONQUERED IT IN THE NORTHEAST. • RELIGOUS DUTIES REQUIRED FOR A HINDU OR BUDDIST. • EACH VILLIGE WAS LED BY IT AND COUNCIL OF ELDERS. • THE GREAT CONQUERED PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN INDIA. • ...

CH 21 crossword 2023-03-14

CH 21 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars
  2. (1694-1778) French philosopher. He believed that freedom of speech was the best weapon against bad government. He also spoke out against the corruption of the French government, and the intolerance of the Catholic Church.
  3. a new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems; led to a more secular outlook
  4. Copernicus (1473–1543) was a mathematician and astronomer who proposed that the sun was stationary in the center of the universe and the earth revolved around it.
  5. New way of thinking about the natural world based on careful observation and a willingness to question accepted beliefs
  6. English philosopher, scientist, and historian, best known for his political philosophy, especially as articulated in his masterpiece Leviathan
  7. believed that good government was one that was freely formed by the people and guided by the "general will" of society--a direct democracy; people agree to give up some of their freedoms for the common good
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  1. (1756-1791) was one of the most influential, popular and prolific composers of the classical period. He composed over 600 works, including some of the most famous and loved pieces of symphonic, chamber, operatic, and choral music. Mozart was born in Salzburg to a musical family.
  2. in the Middle Ages, the earth-centered view of the universe in which scholars believed that the earth was an immovable object located at the center of the universe
  3. French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers (1689-1755)
  4. French for "philosopher"; applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment
  5. theory that the sun is at the center of the universe
  6. English statesman and writer who developed the scientific method
  7. Defined the laws of motion and gravity. Tried to explain motion of the universe.

14 Clues: theory that the sun is at the center of the universe • English statesman and writer who developed the scientific method • French for "philosopher"; applied to all intellectuals during the Enlightenment • Defined the laws of motion and gravity. Tried to explain motion of the universe. • ...

Lesson 10 Vocabulary 2024-02-12

Lesson 10 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors when they vote for president.
  2. opponents of ratifying the U.S. Constitution. They favored the loose association of states established under the Articles of Confederation.
  3. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  4. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
  5. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  6. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  7. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
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  1. supporters of ratifying the U.S. Constitution. They favored the creation of a strong federal government that shared power with the states.
  2. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  3. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  4. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  5. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. a series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states

14 Clues: a country governed by elected representatives • a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government • a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed • to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification. • ...

Intellectual Awakening in 6th Century BC 2015-03-05

Intellectual Awakening in 6th Century BC crossword puzzle
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  1. Who was not the founder of any religion
  2. The form of fire worship
  3. The Buddhist scripture which was divided into three sections
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  1. Who was the founder of Zoroastrianisms
  2. The place were Buddha got enlightenment

5 Clues: The form of fire worship • Who was the founder of Zoroastrianisms • The place were Buddha got enlightenment • Who was not the founder of any religion • The Buddhist scripture which was divided into three sections

religion 2024-03-07

religion crossword puzzle
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  1. a spiritual exercise that allows you to be more aware
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  1. a practice founded in north india
  2. achieving ultimate enlightenment leads you here
  3. what goes around comes around
  4. this is a ancient Indian language

5 Clues: what goes around comes around • a practice founded in north india • this is a ancient Indian language • achieving ultimate enlightenment leads you here • a spiritual exercise that allows you to be more aware

religion 2024-03-07

religion crossword puzzle
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  1. a spiritual exercise that allows you to be more aware
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  1. a practice founded in north india
  2. achieving ultimate enlightenment leads you here
  3. what goes around comes around
  4. this is a ancient Indian language

5 Clues: what goes around comes around • a practice founded in north india • this is a ancient Indian language • achieving ultimate enlightenment leads you here • a spiritual exercise that allows you to be more aware

Voiceworks Cipher 2022-04-05

Voiceworks Cipher crossword puzzle
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  1. a science fiction essay about heavenly bodies
  2. a comic you decode yourself
  3. a meta consideration of the dress up game
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  1. a wikipedia page about enlightenment
  2. an interactive poem with songs you might know

5 Clues: a comic you decode yourself • a wikipedia page about enlightenment • a meta consideration of the dress up game • an interactive poem with songs you might know • a science fiction essay about heavenly bodies

Voiceworks Cipher 2022-04-05

Voiceworks Cipher crossword puzzle
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  1. a science fiction essay about heavenly bodies
  2. a comic you decode yourself
  3. a meta consideration of the dress up game
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  1. a wikipedia page about enlightenment
  2. an interactive poem with songs you might know

5 Clues: a comic you decode yourself • a wikipedia page about enlightenment • a meta consideration of the dress up game • an interactive poem with songs you might know • a science fiction essay about heavenly bodies

lizerohnson 2017-04-05

lizerohnson crossword puzzle
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  1. someone who works like a slave for 5-7 years to pay of their payment to the new world
  2. a duty to vote
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  1. european settlements caused conflicts between known nations
  2. all branches of government have equal amount of power
  3. made faith more personal for many white and black people
  4. a guide to society

6 Clues: a duty to vote • a guide to society • all branches of government have equal amount of power • made faith more personal for many white and black people • european settlements caused conflicts between known nations • someone who works like a slave for 5-7 years to pay of their payment to the new world

Unit 5 Vocabulary 2023-12-13

Unit 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. American Enlightenment
  2. only 3/5 slaves counted towards total population
  3. Battles fought between 1765-1783
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  1. the written document that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain.
  2. the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
  3. stage of the Atlantic slave trade

6 Clues: American Enlightenment • Battles fought between 1765-1783 • stage of the Atlantic slave trade • only 3/5 slaves counted towards total population • the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. • the written document that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain.

RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD: INFLUENCES FROM THE EAST 2017-02-16

RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD: INFLUENCES FROM THE EAST crossword puzzle
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  1. A Chinese and Japanese school emphasizing that all things have Buddha-nature, which can only be grasped when one escapes from the intellectual mind.
  2. The worldly cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
  3. A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering.
  4. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
  5. The doctrine of voidness, emptiness.
  6. A Sikh temple
  7. The holy Name of God, as recited by Sikhs.
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  1. Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners.
  2. The philosophical part of the Vedas.
  3. The Supreme Reality.
  4. Magnetic attraction, a quality often ascribed to spiritual leaders.
  5. A subtle energy center in the body.
  6. Narrative using symbols to convey abstract ideas.
  7. Nectar made with sugar and water, symbolizing the sweetness of compassion.
  8. Community meal for all, regardless of caste or position.
  9. Liberation from mental afflictions, suffering, and rebirth.

16 Clues: A Sikh temple • The Supreme Reality. • A subtle energy center in the body. • The philosophical part of the Vedas. • The doctrine of voidness, emptiness. • The holy Name of God, as recited by Sikhs. • The worldly cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. • Narrative using symbols to convey abstract ideas. • Community meal for all, regardless of caste or position. • ...

Religions of Ancient India 2018-04-22

Religions of Ancient India crossword puzzle
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  1. A Hindu social class system
  2. A religious person that lives a simple life, usually in a monastery, devoting their life to Buddhism (or other religions).
  3. Rebirth of a living being after its death
  4. The founder of Buddhism
  5. The lowest caste with more unskilled workers like laborers and farmers
  6. An important concept for both religions, and is like a person's specific spiritual duty.
  7. The first name of the founder of Buddhism (before becoming known as Buddha)
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  1. Some of the oldest sacred texts of the world from Hinduism
  2. The warrior caste
  3. People considered to be outside of the Hindu caste system
  4. A religious teacher/master in Hinduism
  5. An ancient Hindu language of India
  6. The caste of skilled workers (e.g. merchants, traders, artisans)
  7. A state of complete harmony, peace, happiness, etc., or enlightenment in Buddhism.
  8. The country the religions originated in
  9. A priestly member of the highest caste

16 Clues: The warrior caste • The founder of Buddhism • A Hindu social class system • An ancient Hindu language of India • A religious teacher/master in Hinduism • A priestly member of the highest caste • The country the religions originated in • Rebirth of a living being after its death • People considered to be outside of the Hindu caste system • ...

Introduction to Criminology 2012-12-11

Introduction to Criminology crossword puzzle
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  1. The ' ' School.
  2. Theory which placed focus on the offence rather than the offender.
  3. The ' ' imagination.
  4. Explanation of human behaviour by reading character and other psychological traits from outer physical signs (e.g. the face)
  5. Research method used to study groups. Key author - Whyte.
  6. ' ' theory. City was comprised of five concentric circles.
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  1. Used to explain the evolution of different human groups within the context of urbanization and the city.
  2. The ' ' man (1876).
  3. A form of positivism. Emphasizes importance of genetics and eugenics.
  4. A form of positivism. Key author - Bowlby.
  5. The ' '. Period of time which brought about a cultural change about what knowledge is and what its purpose was.
  6. Alphonse ' ' (1853-1914). Founder of first modern system of criminal identification.
  7. Cesare ' ' (1835-1909).
  8. Core concept along with Formalism.
  9. Jeremy ' ' (1748-1832).
  10. The application of natural sciences to the social world.

16 Clues: The ' ' School. • The ' ' man (1876). • The ' ' imagination. • Jeremy ' ' (1748-1832). • Cesare ' ' (1835-1909). • Core concept along with Formalism. • A form of positivism. Key author - Bowlby. • The application of natural sciences to the social world. • Research method used to study groups. Key author - Whyte. • ...

THE MODERN AGE IN SPAIN 2020-06-09

THE MODERN AGE IN SPAIN crossword puzzle
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  1. Felipe V was the first king of this Dynasty.
  2. Painted The Meninas.
  3. This Treaty was signed in 1713 and confirmed Felipe V as the King of Spain.
  4. The war in which European monarchies fought to take over the Spanish Empire.
  5. This rebellion took place in Valencia in 1520.
  6. Royal favourites that the Kings trusted.
  7. It was the age of artistic and literary splendour in Spain.
  8. Was the first to sail around the world along with Elcano.
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  1. He discovered America in 1492.
  2. Carlos I fought against them to defend Catholicism.
  3. A system that punishes those who were not Christians.
  4. This rebellion took place in Castilla in 1520.
  5. He wrote "Don Quijote"
  6. It was a law created by Felipe V in which only men could inherit the Spanish Throne.
  7. A cultural movement which developed in France.
  8. Felipe II made it the capital of the Spanish Empire.

16 Clues: Painted The Meninas. • He wrote "Don Quijote" • He discovered America in 1492. • Royal favourites that the Kings trusted. • Felipe V was the first king of this Dynasty. • This rebellion took place in Castilla in 1520. • This rebellion took place in Valencia in 1520. • A cultural movement which developed in France. • Carlos I fought against them to defend Catholicism. • ...

Ancient History Review 1 2019-12-09

Ancient History Review 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. seasonal storms that caused flooding in Ancient India and China
  2. _______ Agriculture was the keeping of animals and growing of food
  3. the pre-Greek civilization on the island of Crete
  4. travelled between city-states and carried new ideas from place to place
  5. an orderly, advanced city built in the Indus River Valley
  6. invaded Egypt ending the Middle Kingdom and bringing new technology
  7. land between the Tigris and Euphrates
  8. more than is needed
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  1. proposed that following the 4 Noble Truths could lead to Enlightenment
  2. focusing on a specific task that allowed for economic growth
  3. created the world’s first empire
  4. built a massive empire and used terror to maintain order, capital was Nineveh
  5. one of the 4 groups of the Indian caste system
  6. a Chinese thinker who argued mutual respect was the basis for a successful society
  7. the 1st written language of the Sumerians
  8. unified upper and lower Egypt

16 Clues: more than is needed • unified upper and lower Egypt • created the world’s first empire • land between the Tigris and Euphrates • the 1st written language of the Sumerians • one of the 4 groups of the Indian caste system • the pre-Greek civilization on the island of Crete • an orderly, advanced city built in the Indus River Valley • ...

4h 2024-04-30

4h crossword puzzle
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  1. - Policy of extending a country's power (11 letters, eleven)
  2. - Relating to the arts and intellectual achievements (8 letters, eight)
  3. - Formal agreement between nations (6 letters, six)
  4. - Object made by humans, usually of historical or cultural significance (8 letters, eight)
  5. - Process of interaction and integration (13 letters, thirteen)
  6. - Love and devotion for one's country (10 letters, ten)
  7. - Traveling to discover new lands (11 letters, eleven)
  8. - Armed conflict between nations or groups (8 letters, eight)
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  1. - Medieval system of land ownership (9 letters, nine)
  2. - Period before written records (11 letters, eleven)
  3. - Intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries (12 letters, twelve)
  4. - System of organizing people into ranks (9 letters, nine)
  5. - Member of a community considered uncivilized (9 letters, nine)
  6. - Act of rebellion against authority (6 letters, six)
  7. - Government by the people (9 letters, nine)
  8. - Vast domain ruled by an emperor (6 letters, six)

16 Clues: - Government by the people (9 letters, nine) • - Vast domain ruled by an emperor (6 letters, six) • - Formal agreement between nations (6 letters, six) • - Period before written records (11 letters, eleven) • - Medieval system of land ownership (9 letters, nine) • - Act of rebellion against authority (6 letters, six) • ...

religion Soup 2018-04-14

religion Soup crossword puzzle
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  1. Personal awareness of the existence of Unseen Reality
  2. In Zen Buddhism, sudden enlightenment
  3. In Hinduism, liberation of the soul from illusion and suffering
  4. In Buddhism, the ultimate egoless state of bliss
  5. The intuitive perception of spiritual truths beyond the limits of reason.
  6. The body of the pure, as inspired by the Sikh Guru Gobind Singh
  7. Any personal response to dimensions of life that are considered sacred
  8. In Hinduism, the soul
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  1. A Sikh temple
  2. A particular response to dimensions of life considered sacred, as shaped by institutionalized traditions
  3. Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners
  4. The portion of the Hindu Vedas concerning rituals
  5. The Holy Name of God reverberating throughout all of Creation, as repeated by Sikhs
  6. Magnetic attraction, a quality often ascribed to spiritual leaders
  7. The foundational “Three Baskets” of the Buddha’s teachings.
  8. The old Vedic thunder god in the Hindu tradition

16 Clues: A Sikh temple • In Hinduism, the soul • In Zen Buddhism, sudden enlightenment • In Buddhism, the ultimate egoless state of bliss • The old Vedic thunder god in the Hindu tradition • The portion of the Hindu Vedas concerning rituals • Personal awareness of the existence of Unseen Reality • The foundational “Three Baskets” of the Buddha’s teachings. • ...

KEYWORDS BUDDHISM 2015-06-08

KEYWORDS BUDDHISM crossword puzzle
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  1. The state of peace achieved when suffering and its causes are overcome.
  2. One who is fully awake or enlightened, Siddarta Gotama
  3. Suffering, the cause of suffering; the end of suffering, the way to end suffering
  4. The five elements that make up a human being.
  5. The impermanent nature of all things
  6. Desire, craving, wanting
  7. The charactersistics of life, anicca, anatta, dukkha
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  1. Eight steps towards overcoming desires and reaching Nibbana (Nirvana)
  2. No independent of permanent self
  3. The Universal law of life, The teachings of the Buddha
  4. Actions that influence one's future, the law of cause and effect
  5. Suffering, un-satisfactoriness
  6. old age, sickness, death, a holy man.
  7. The ordinary, ever-changing world, the cycle of rebirths
  8. The causes of human unhappiness, greed, hatred, ignorance
  9. The state of having developed the wisdom to see life as it really is.

16 Clues: Desire, craving, wanting • Suffering, un-satisfactoriness • No independent of permanent self • The impermanent nature of all things • old age, sickness, death, a holy man. • The five elements that make up a human being. • The charactersistics of life, anicca, anatta, dukkha • One who is fully awake or enlightened, Siddarta Gotama • ...

The Scientific Revolution 2022-09-27

The Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observatiin and the questionning of accepted belifs
  2. people created a goverment
  3. Published an essay called A Vindictation of the Rights of Woman
  4. Francois Marie Arouets pen name
  5. everything revolves around the sun
  6. a social gathering of intelectuals and artists
  7. who invented the teloscope?
  8. 18th centry European monarchs who was inspired by enightment ideas to rude justly and respecct the rights of subjects
  9. everything revolves around the sun
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  1. the son of a poor swiss wathcmaker, and was a great philosphe
  2. logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
  3. Who ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796
  4. the artistic style of the late 1700s
  5. a grand ornate style that characterized European paintings, music and architecture
  6. influential french writer devoted to the study of plitical liberty
  7. Who defined the laws of gravity?
  8. one of a group of social thinkers in France during the enlightenment

17 Clues: people created a goverment • who invented the teloscope? • Francois Marie Arouets pen name • Who defined the laws of gravity? • Who ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796 • everything revolves around the sun • everything revolves around the sun • the artistic style of the late 1700s • a social gathering of intelectuals and artists • logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas • ...

Calvert School 2021-03-30

Calvert School crossword puzzle
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  1. At one time, Calvert provided a _______service that cost families $1.50 per week
  2. your name can always be found on this
  3. _________Age is the last Age before the Middle School
  4. candles in the Auditorium represent this
  5. There are islands named after this bird and some Calvert girls become them
  6. _____shape of the class banner represents growth
  7. the original building's shape stood for
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  1. _____Lawrence, architect of Calvert's Lower School
  2. number of students who attended the school located over Croft and Conlyn Drug Store
  3. where the headmaster lives
  4. look like weather vanes, but do not swing in the wind
  5. Calvert ______ School was the name of the school that opened in 1897
  6. only edible symbol on the lockers
  7. was a popular building material in the 1920's
  8. First Headmaster
  9. another name for snack that was used in the 1900s

16 Clues: First Headmaster • where the headmaster lives • only edible symbol on the lockers • your name can always be found on this • the original building's shape stood for • candles in the Auditorium represent this • was a popular building material in the 1920's • _____shape of the class banner represents growth • another name for snack that was used in the 1900s • ...

Constitution Vocabulary 2022-11-28

Constitution Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. To give official approval to
  2. Government in which the people rule through elected representatives
  3. A formal request
  4. Introduction to a formal document
  5. A law or regulation
  6. Equal in size or corresponding in size
  7. A political system in which the power is shared by state governments and the federal government
  8. A slowing of economic activity which leads to a rise in unemployment
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  1. A written formal plan of government
  2. Part of a document, such as the Constitution, that deals with a single subject
  3. Freeing of individual slaves
  4. Consisting of two houses especially in a legislature
  5. An addition to a formal document
  6. An agreement between two or more sides in which each side gives up something it wants
  7. Movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve.
  8. A person who supports the Constitution

16 Clues: A formal request • A law or regulation • Freeing of individual slaves • To give official approval to • An addition to a formal document • Introduction to a formal document • A written formal plan of government • Equal in size or corresponding in size • A person who supports the Constitution • Consisting of two houses especially in a legislature • ...

Buddhism, Mauryan, and Gupta Dynasties of India p.71-80 2018-10-08

Buddhism, Mauryan, and Gupta Dynasties of India p.71-80 crossword puzzle
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  1. this concept is shared by Buddhists and Hindus...birth and rebirth
  2. the founder of Buddhism (known later as the Buddha)
  3. the Buddhist equivalent of the Hindu "moksha"
  4. Asoka built _______ to improve the health of his subjects (think Carilion)
  5. Indian mathematicians created this mathematical concept of "nothingness"
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  1. "all life is full of _____, pain, and sorrow."
  2. "the Enlightened One" (title of the founder of Buddhism)
  3. this man created the FIRST Indian Empire
  4. good deeds or bad deeds...shared by Hindus and Buddhists
  5. the 8 "steps" along with the Four Noble Truths that lead to Buddhist enlightenment
  6. this dynasty was the Golden Age of India
  7. similar to Persia...Chandragupta built these to benefit trade
  8. these teachings are at the heart of Buddhism
  9. Asoka sent _______ to spread the faith of Buddhism abroad
  10. this Mauryan Emperor converted to Buddhism and spread the faith
  11. Gupta doctors invented a vaccine against this disease

16 Clues: this man created the FIRST Indian Empire • this dynasty was the Golden Age of India • these teachings are at the heart of Buddhism • the Buddhist equivalent of the Hindu "moksha" • "all life is full of _____, pain, and sorrow." • the founder of Buddhism (known later as the Buddha) • Gupta doctors invented a vaccine against this disease • ...

Ancient India Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-25

Ancient India Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas
  2. One’s spiritual duties
  3. A state of peace that is free from suffering and desire
  4. The rebirth of one’s soul
  5. Collection of religious poems, myths, and hymns that influence Hinduism
  6. A religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha
  7. A prince who discovered enlightenment and became known as the Buddha or the “Enlightened One”
  8. System A social order that has determined one’s place in Indian society
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  1. A wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons
  2. One of the largest Harappan cities
  3. A group from Central Asia who supposedly moved into India and established the Vedic society
  4. Achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth
  5. The effect a person’s actions have on their soul
  6. India’s first civilization, located along the Indus River
  7. An important language of Ancient India
  8. A large part of continent

16 Clues: One’s spiritual duties • The rebirth of one’s soul • A large part of continent • One of the largest Harappan cities • An important language of Ancient India • The effect a person’s actions have on their soul • A religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha • A state of peace that is free from suffering and desire • ...

The Puzzle of Borobudur 2025-01-24

The Puzzle of Borobudur crossword puzzle
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  1. A diagram used for meditation
  2. 1,460 of these cover the walls of the temple relating Buddhist teachings
  3. 72 of these bell shaped structures contain statues of Buddha
  4. The Temple of Borobudur is built for this world religion
  5. Buddhists believe in an “awakening”, or the experience of true reality
  6. Poet and Architect who designed Borobudur
  7. Another word for an enlightened being
  8. The name for Buddhist scriptures
  9. Borobudur was built from this kind of stone
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  1. The path leads in this direction as devotees climb to the top
  2. The temple is located near this volcano
  3. The texts on the walls describe these
  4. This dynasty built the Temple of Borobudur around 800 A.D.
  5. The movement around the center of the temple represents the path of this heavenly body
  6. The base of the temple symbolizes this realm
  7. Number of levels in the temple

16 Clues: A diagram used for meditation • Number of levels in the temple • The name for Buddhist scriptures • The texts on the walls describe these • Another word for an enlightened being • The temple is located near this volcano • Poet and Architect who designed Borobudur • Borobudur was built from this kind of stone • The base of the temple symbolizes this realm • ...

MODULE 3 VOCAB CROSSWORD 2024-02-12

MODULE 3 VOCAB CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. members of the organized New England colonial militia companies trained in weaponry, tactics, and military strategies during the American Revolutionary War.
  2. The Declaration of Independence, formally titled The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, is the founding document of the United States.
  3. marked the start of the American War of Independence
  4. The port of Yorktown, which remains the seat of government, was the site of the final battle of the American Revolution where on October 19, 1781, Lord Cornwallis surrendered his British Army to the combined American-French forces under Washington and Rochambeau.
  5. Delegates from twelve of Britain's thirteen American colonies met to discuss America's future under growing British aggression.
  6. formalized France's financial and military support of the revolutionary government in America.
  7. The Age of Enlightenment or the Enlightenment, also known as the Age of Reason, was an intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe, especially Western Europe, in the 17th and 18th centuries, with global influences and effects
  8. The Boston Massacre was a confrontation in Boston on March 5, 1770, in which nine British soldiers shot several of a crowd of three or four hundred who were harassing them verbally and throwing various projectiles
  9. colonists in the Thirteen Colonies who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War
  10. large companies that controlled an industry or a sector
  11. He was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. Following the American Revolutionary War and prior to becoming president in 1801, Jefferson was the nation's first U.S. secretary of state under George Washington and then the nation's second vice president under John Adams. Thomas Jefferson.
  12. Americans who elected not to choose a side
  13. ended the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France, as well as their respective allies.
  14. an insurrection by Patriots in the 13 colonies against British rule, resulting in American independence.
  15. colonists who rebelled against British control during the American Revolution
  16. a British-produced boundary marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the Eastern Continental Divide
  17. The Boston Tea Party was an American political and mercantile protest on December 16, 1773, by the Sons of Liberty in Boston in colonial Massachusetts.
  18. to help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years' War
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  1. a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.
  2. lawyer, orator, and statesman whose career spanned the founding of the United States
  3. commander in chief of the British army in North America (1776–78)
  4. ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.
  5. a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain in the summer of 1776John - among the most famous philosophers and political theorists of the 17th century
  6. the North American conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France known as the Seven Years' War.
  7. rights that are God-given and can never be taken or even given away
  8. British army officer who served as a general during the Revolutionary War
  9. served as the first president of the United States, but he also commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolution
  10. among the most famous philosophers and political theorists of the 17th century
  11. an actual or hypothetical compact, or agreement, between the ruled or between the ruled and their rulers, defining the rights and duties of each.
  12. freedom limited by the need for order in society
  13. English-American writer and political pamphleteer

31 Clues: Americans who elected not to choose a side • freedom limited by the need for order in society • English-American writer and political pamphleteer • marked the start of the American War of Independence • large companies that controlled an industry or a sector • commander in chief of the British army in North America (1776–78) • ...

French Revolution 2023-01-05

French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. (2 words) The King of France
  2. The group at the top of the Third Estate.
  3. French word for "fraternity"
  4. France was in a state of financial crisis, and deeply in ______.
  5. This was also causing economic problems - with hailstorms, droughts, and a terrible winter.
  6. This inspired both the French and American revolutionaries
  7. The King tried to ____ the Second Estate, but they refused to pay.
  8. (2 words) The group in the middle of the Third Estate.
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  1. (2 words) A social and political structure that created inequalities in French society.
  2. The First Estate was made up of the Roman Catholic ________.
  3. The Queen of France
  4. The Second Estate was made up of the ________.
  5. French word for "liberty"
  6. French word for "equality"
  7. The person at the top of the social order in France.
  8. The group at the bottom of the Third Estate.

16 Clues: The Queen of France • French word for "liberty" • French word for "equality" • (2 words) The King of France • French word for "fraternity" • The group at the top of the Third Estate. • The group at the bottom of the Third Estate. • The Second Estate was made up of the ________. • The person at the top of the social order in France. • ...

Japan Crossword 2015-03-01

Japan Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Daimyo hired __________ to defend themselves and their property.
  2. A person who rules a country for someone who is unable to rule alone.
  3. ____________ was an early culture in Japan.
  4. They called themselves the first emperors of Japan.
  5. The traditional religion of Japan.
  6. The Samurai code of rules.
  7. Japan's largest landownders.
  8. Japan's social structure went in the following order: Emperor, ____________, Daimyo & Samurai, and Peasants.
  9. He served as a regent and brought many ideas to Japan.
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  1. Shinto teaches that all things in nature have _____________.
  2. This religion did not require rituals and believed enlightenment could be achieved through devotion
  3. After the royal court became a center for art and culture, Shoguns took control of Japan, and created a ___________ society.
  4. Type of performance developed in the 1300s.
  5. People in Japan chose to live on the _________.
  6. ____________ emphasized self-discipline and meditation.
  7. ___________ are extended families.

16 Clues: The Samurai code of rules. • Japan's largest landownders. • The traditional religion of Japan. • ___________ are extended families. • ____________ was an early culture in Japan. • Type of performance developed in the 1300s. • People in Japan chose to live on the _________. • They called themselves the first emperors of Japan. • ...

Steve's Puzzle 2017-02-14

Steve's Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The first morning prayer of Sikhs, written by Guru Nanak
  2. Moral order, righteousness, religion
  3. Liberation from mental afflictions, suffering, and rebirth
  4. Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate
  5. A branch of Mahayana Buddhism practiced in the Tibetan diaspora that incorporates deity yoga, mantras, mudras (hand gestures), and mandalas to achieve awakening
  6. Full awareness of invisible Reality
  7. A question used by Zen teachers to boggle the student’s mind and thus liberate direct awareness
  8. The religious community in Sikhism
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  1. Nectar made with sugar and water, symbolizing the sweetness of compassion.
  2. Priest or member of the priestly caste
  3. A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering
  4. After death, rebirth in a new life
  5. Doctrines proclaimed as absolutely true by religious institutions
  6. Physical embodiment of the divine.
  7. The ancient language of the Vedas
  8. Order of Sikhs who have undergone special initiation and observe a strict code of conduct

16 Clues: The ancient language of the Vedas • After death, rebirth in a new life • Physical embodiment of the divine. • The religious community in Sikhism • Full awareness of invisible Reality • Moral order, righteousness, religion • Priest or member of the priestly caste • The first morning prayer of Sikhs, written by Guru Nanak • ...

Ancient Greece Vocab 2024-01-23

Ancient Greece Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a government in which a small group has control
  2. a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
  3. the system of government in which a country is ruled by a king or queen
  4. enslaved person in ancient Sparta
  5. an independent political unit that includes a city and the surrounding area
  6. a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
  7. a type of government run by the people
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  1. a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
  2. uncivilized people
  3. Greek foot soldier
  4. a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
  5. a Greek city-state
  6. fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill.
  7. an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler
  8. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
  9. a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; a new territory

16 Clues: uncivilized people • Greek foot soldier • a Greek city-state • enslaved person in ancient Sparta • a type of government run by the people • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • a government in which a small group has control • a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • ...

peranakans 2024-04-30

peranakans crossword puzzle
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  1. a symbol of good fortune , prosperity and renewal
  2. a dessert that is often made
  3. a regal and luxurious colour, often associated with nobility and elegance
  4. refers to older peranakan women
  5. malay drum
  6. symbol of longevity, good fortune and wisdom
  7. powerful symbol in Chinese culture. Always associated with strength, courage.
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  1. a language that the peranakans speak
  2. symbol of abundance, prosperity and good fortune. A sourse of food
  3. symbol of purity, enlightenment and spiritual growth
  4. symbol of wealth, it is a large and showy flower with multiple petals shades of pink, red or white
  5. a claming colour that is associated with water and the sky
  6. a refreashing and calming colour, always associated with nature and renewal
  7. refers to older peranakan men
  8. a colour that is often seen in Chinese New Year
  9. a colour that is associated with wealth, prosperity and good fortunes

16 Clues: malay drum • a dessert that is often made • refers to older peranakan women • refers to older peranakan men • a language that the peranakans speak • symbol of longevity, good fortune and wisdom • a colour that is often seen in Chinese New Year • a symbol of good fortune , prosperity and renewal • symbol of purity, enlightenment and spiritual growth • ...

Recross word 2025-08-14

Recross word crossword puzzle
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  1. An acronym from the Arabic phrase حركة المقاومة الإسلامية,
  2. devotional rituals and ceremonies, often involving offerings, prayers, and expressions of respect towards the Buddha
  3. A spiritual teacher or guide who provides wisdom and direction on the path to enlightenment.
  4. Refers to a fourfold division of society
  5. Christianity’s ancient writings
  6. The primary sacred language of Hinduism
  7. Refers to the teachings of the Buddha
  8. Prayers performed by Muslim
  9. A Hindus universal law of cause and effect that dictates the cycle of rebirth.
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  1. a central concept referring to suffering, unsatisfactoriness, or the inherent imperfection of existence
  2. A central Christian doctrine that describes God as one being existing
  3. Christianity’s son of god
  4. Being saved or protected from harm and danger for Christian's
  5. Giving food and other necessities to Buddhist monks and nuns, who in turn rely on this support for their sustenance
  6. The Islamic declaration of faith
  7. Muslims word for god

16 Clues: Muslims word for god • Christianity’s son of god • Prayers performed by Muslim • Christianity’s ancient writings • The Islamic declaration of faith • Refers to the teachings of the Buddha • The primary sacred language of Hinduism • Refers to a fourfold division of society • An acronym from the Arabic phrase حركة المقاومة الإسلامية, • ...

French Revolution 2019-12-04

French Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. King at the start of the French Revolution.
  2. The storming of ______ marked the start of the French Revolution.
  3. He caused the death of thousands during the Reign of Terror.
  4. The first monarch after the French Revolution.
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  1. During the Old Regime in France, society was broken up into three of these.
  2. A period of time in france during the French Revolution that encouraged progressive thoughts.
  3. A palace in France.
  4. A machine used to execute people during the French Revolution.
  5. Lack of food.
  6. A period of time during the French Revolution where many people where executed.

10 Clues: Lack of food. • A palace in France. • King at the start of the French Revolution. • The first monarch after the French Revolution. • He caused the death of thousands during the Reign of Terror. • A machine used to execute people during the French Revolution. • The storming of ______ marked the start of the French Revolution. • ...

Garrett Carnes - Section 3,4 2021-01-04

Garrett Carnes - Section 3,4 crossword puzzle
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  1. July 1776,a document written by Thomas Jefferson.
  2. This person wrote the Declaration of Independence.
  3. At this event, Philosophers, writers, artists, scientists, ect. meet and discuss ideas.
  4. A European art style in the 1600-700s
  5. Power was divided between national and state governments
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  1. A series of 10 amendments that protect our rights.
  2. Enlightened absolute rulers,monarchs who embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflected the Enlightenment Spirit.
  3. The separation of the branches of government had this built-in system.
  4. Artistic style in the late 1700s
  5. Rulled Russia from 1762-96, also known as Catherina II

10 Clues: Artistic style in the late 1700s • A European art style in the 1600-700s • July 1776,a document written by Thomas Jefferson. • A series of 10 amendments that protect our rights. • This person wrote the Declaration of Independence. • Rulled Russia from 1762-96, also known as Catherina II • Power was divided between national and state governments • ...

Vocabulary Words 2017-10-19

Vocabulary Words crossword puzzle
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  1. Ability to be free.
  2. A agreement made by the people to establish a Goverment and follow its laws.
  3. Laws to protect natural rights.
  4. Representatives from each of the colonies who went to write the declaration of independence.
  5. A time in European history when many educated people stressed about learning.
  6. It allows each branch of Goverment to limit the power of other branches.
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  1. The structure of the federal Goverment that sets up three branches.
  2. The belief that people are born with basic rights.
  3. An implied agreement among the people of an organized society that defines the rights.
  4. Being able to change behavior.

10 Clues: Ability to be free. • Being able to change behavior. • Laws to protect natural rights. • The belief that people are born with basic rights. • The structure of the federal Goverment that sets up three branches. • It allows each branch of Goverment to limit the power of other branches. • A agreement made by the people to establish a Goverment and follow its laws. • ...

Jaden Shook 2023-01-05

Jaden Shook crossword puzzle
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  1. changes to bring about improvement
  2. seperating of whites and black people
  3. process in which citizens put a proposed new law directly on the ballot
  4. procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office
  5. Procedure enabling voters to reject a measure passed by the legislature
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  1. Established in practice or custom to make a part of life
  2. treating individuals differently because of their race or color
  3. 1896 supreme court case: seperate but equal is constitutional segregation is ok
  4. having to do with farms, farmers, or the use of land
  5. ideas from the 18th century that influenced our declaration and constitution

10 Clues: changes to bring about improvement • seperating of whites and black people • having to do with farms, farmers, or the use of land • Established in practice or custom to make a part of life • treating individuals differently because of their race or color • procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office • ...

History Partial 4 2026-03-10

History Partial 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. Thinker who argued that capitalism concentrated wealth: Karl ________.
  2. The intellectual movement that inspired liberal political ideas and constitutional government.
  3. Places where mechanization and division of labor increased productivity.
  4. Adam Smith argued that the economy regulates itself through ________ and demand.
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  1. The economic system that Karl Marx criticized for exploiting labor.
  2. During the Industrial Revolution, workers faced unsafe conditions and low ________.
  3. Thinker who defended free markets and the idea of supply and demand: Adam ________.
  4. The country where the Glorious Revolution and the Industrial Revolution took place.
  5. The Glorious Revolution limited the power of the ________.
  6. The English institution whose power was strengthened in 1688.

10 Clues: The Glorious Revolution limited the power of the ________. • The English institution whose power was strengthened in 1688. • The economic system that Karl Marx criticized for exploiting labor. • Thinker who argued that capitalism concentrated wealth: Karl ________. • Places where mechanization and division of labor increased productivity. • ...

India's Ancient Religions REVIEW Crossword 2021-04-30

India's Ancient Religions REVIEW Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. third highest social class in the Hindu caste system; members of this class include merchants, artisans, herders
  2. highest social class in the Hindu caste system; members of this class are priests/religious scholars
  3. This type of Buddhism does NOT believe the Buddha is a god
  4. important concept in Hinduism; relates to following your ‘duty’ (laws and obligations)
  5. made up of all of the good and evil a person has done in past lives; many Hindus believe this is what determines what happens to people’s souls after death
  6. lowest social class (except the Untouchables/Dalits); members of this class are farmers, servants and other laborers (workers)
  7. the cycle of rebirth (belief that people don’t just live one life)
  8. religious beliefs and cultural practices native to India and characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being of many forms and natures; one of the oldest religions in the world (about 4,000 years old)
  9. Buddhist shrines shaped like a dome or burial mound. The stupas contained religious objects and served as a place of worship
  10. This type of Buddhism believes the Buddha is a god
  11. A major world religion; today, most Buddhists live in Southeast Asia and East Asia. Buddhists believe that life is filled with suffering caused by desire; suffering ceases when desire. ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct, wisdom and meditation releases one from desire, suffering and rebirth.
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  1. a belief in a continuous cycle of birth, death and rebirth
  2. ____________ Gautama The founder of Buddhism, he was born a prince around 550 BCE in modern day Nepal, he later became an ascetic (religious person who gives up worldly luxuries).
  3. According to Buddhist teaching, ________is not a physical place. It is an emotional or spiritual state, a feeling of perfect peace and happiness.
  4. second highest social class in the Hindu caste system; members of this class are warriors and government officials
  5. In Buddhism, how many 'Noble Truths' are there?
  6. a caste outside of the varna system; this group does jobs that require dealing with garbage, waste, butchering animals, etc. Historically they've suffered discrimination. (also called untouchables)
  7. The _________ path is a path to enlightenment in Buddhism.
  8. Which Hindu God is Rama an avatar of?
  9. Which religion from ancient India is the oldest?

20 Clues: Which Hindu God is Rama an avatar of? • In Buddhism, how many 'Noble Truths' are there? • Which religion from ancient India is the oldest? • This type of Buddhism believes the Buddha is a god • a belief in a continuous cycle of birth, death and rebirth • This type of Buddhism does NOT believe the Buddha is a god • ...

Vocab For American Revolution 2023-10-05

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

20 Clues: sole control of the supply of a good or service • a person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs • Cornwallis- British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781. • Howe- Commander in chief of the British army during the American Revolutionary War. • ...

Unit 6: Reason & Revolution Vocabulary 2023-12-04

Unit 6: Reason & Revolution Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Scottish economist who wrote the Wealth of Nations in 1776, a precursor to modern capitalism.
  2. person who assumes all financial risk in starting a business (business man)
  3. A combination of the absolute monarchy and feudalism in France; it included the three estates.
  4. An increase in the percentage and in the number of people living in cities as opposed to the countryside.
  5. The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil; utilized during the c. 1750 time period and led to increased crop yields and growing population
  6. Haitian revolutionary who led a successful slave uprising and helped establish an independent Haiti in 1797.
  7. one of the deistic or materialistic writers and thinkers of the 18th century French Enlightenment.
  8. in 1789 there were a series of slave revolts in the Caribbean sparked by the French and American Revolutions. Resulted in the formation of a black independent Haiti in 1803.
  9. A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in England c. 1750
  10. the history of the world from the Age of Enlightenment in the 1700s up to the present day.
  11. the process of social and economic change that transforms a human group from an agrarian society into an industrial one.
  12. She was the queen of France at the start of the revolution; she was from Austria and spent too much money on herself
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  1. Land, labor, and capital; the three groups of resources that are used to make all goods and services
  2. a political situation in which no one nation is powerful enough to pose a threat to others.
  3. an event of panic and hysteria that swept across France in the summer of 1789 during the French Revolution.
  4. 1776 statement, issued by the Second Continental Congress, explaining why the colonies wanted independence from Britain.
  5. The most important military leader in the struggle for independence in South America. Born in Venezuela, he led military forces there and in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
  6. Believed that all noble names should be abolish to earn equal rights.
  7. The legislative branch of the French government prior to the French Revolution; it could meet only with permission from the king (May 5th, 1789)

19 Clues: Believed that all noble names should be abolish to earn equal rights. • person who assumes all financial risk in starting a business (business man) • the history of the world from the Age of Enlightenment in the 1700s up to the present day. • a political situation in which no one nation is powerful enough to pose a threat to others. • ...

Francis Bacon 2022-11-21

Francis Bacon crossword puzzle
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  1. an instrument for detetermening direction on the surface of the earth
  2. the scientifc study of the mind and behavior
  3. the act or means of enlightenment
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  1. love of wisdom
  2. method method establishing facts through testing

5 Clues: love of wisdom • the act or means of enlightenment • the scientifc study of the mind and behavior • method method establishing facts through testing • an instrument for detetermening direction on the surface of the earth

English Civil War, Enlightenment, and, Restoration Crossword 2019-11-29

English Civil War, Enlightenment, and, Restoration Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Proclaimed England to be a commonwealth.
  2. Tried to unite England and Scotland under one religious system using the Anglican Book of Common Prayer
  3. Supported the Anglican Church and were fine with a Roman Catholic leader.
  4. After Oliver Cromwell, the people wanted _________ to come back from exile and rule them.
  5. A publication written by John Locke.
  6. believed that a separation of powers ensured liberty and freedom.
  7. Believed that a person must become a "rational creature".
  8. Believed everyone only cares about themselves and has no respect for other people.
  9. Gave religious freedoms to everyone except for Catholics.
  10. A list of commands made by the nobility
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  1. believed that the government must preserve virtue and liberty.
  2. Became king because King CharlesII had no kids to take his place.
  3. The belief that a God or supreme being set the world into motion.
  4. Gave Protestant dissenters some religious freedoms but, didn't help Jews or Catholics.
  5. A political philosophy book written by Thomas Hobbes
  6. Said that king can't raise taxes on there own and said the king cant get rid of Parliament.
  7. Wanted a stronger parliament and Protestant ruler.
  8. Settled all major issues between Parliament and the King.
  9. Organized the New Model Army.
  10. Saw tolerance as the greatest virtue.
  11. philosophy Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.

21 Clues: Organized the New Model Army. • A publication written by John Locke. • Saw tolerance as the greatest virtue. • A list of commands made by the nobility • Proclaimed England to be a commonwealth. • Wanted a stronger parliament and Protestant ruler. • A political philosophy book written by Thomas Hobbes • philosophy Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. • ...

Unit 2 Study Guide: Enlightenment to Napoleon 2024-11-14

Unit 2 Study Guide: Enlightenment to Napoleon crossword puzzle
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  1. A French lawyer and early leader in the French Revolution, who rose to power when he was in charge of the Committee of Public Safety; he is most associated with the Reign of Terror
  2. The executions of thousands of prisoners because of rumors that they were political prisoners seeking to overthrow the city of Paris when the armies were off fighting in the war.
  3. The changes that Napoleon made within France that improved their tax, legal, and education system, and restored the Catholic Church
  4. The Third Estate, after declaring itself the National Assembly, was locked out of the Estates-General and met inside a Tennis Court where they agreed to not leave until a new constitution was made.
  5. A French philosopher that defended the right to freedom of speech and religion, and said they were instrumental in fighting oppression by a government.
  6. The "Old Rule" in French society definied by an absolute monarchy, and characterized by feudalism and a hierarchical society made up of 3 estates: The nobles, the clergy, and the commoners.
  7. The statement by a commander of the German armies of Austria and Prussia that if France harmed the royal family, they would completely destroy the city of Paris
  8. An English philosopher that argued humans were naturally evil, and that without rules humans would descend into chaos
  9. Declared in 1792, this was the instant when France became a representative democracy
  10. The legal changes that reinforced the ideals of the Enlightenment and French Revolution; it maintained equality of all citizens before the law, but was a setback for womens' rights
  11. The war between the French, and the Spanish and Portuguese. It was caused by the refusal of the Portuguese to abide by the Continental System and their trading with Britain. It caused much destruction and death within Spain & indirectly led to the independence of many Latin American countries from the Spanish Empire
  12. An Italian philosopher that argued for the rights of the accused, and against the overuse of the death penalty and torture.
  13. The early part of the French Revolution, before the Reign of Terror, where the French commoners rose up and abolished the Ancien Regime in French society.
  14. Paper money issued during the French Revolution, whose value was backed up with the lands taken from the Catholic Church in France. Its value steadily declined over time
  15. The palace in Paris that King Louis XVI was forced to move to after the MarchonVersailles to be closer to the French people
  16. The relationship between a government and its citizens. The government protects its citizens' natural rights, and citizens must give their government power to do so.
  17. In late 1789, a huge mob of angry women protested the rising cost of bread. The protest forced the move of King Louis XVI to Paris to be closer to the people.
  18. The last king of France prior to the French Revolution; a relatively weak and unpopular leader for the country
  19. A French philosopher that argued for the separation of powers in government, and proposed the idea of a three-branched government with checks and balances
  20. The first written constitution of France that declared France to be a constitutional monarchy, instead of an absolute monarchy like in the Ancien Regime.
  21. A system of checks and balances so not all power lays within one part of the government
  22. The naval battle between France and Britain in 1805 that led to the destruction of many French ships; it was a primary reason that Napoleon was unable to invade the island of Great Britain
  23. The general that rose to power through his victories during the War of the 1st Coalition, and ended the French Revolution when he declared himself to be Emperor of France
  24. A princess from Austria that was executed along with her husband, Louis XVI, during the French Revolution after getting rid of the monarchy.
  25. The rights that humans are born with, as argued by John Locke. He states that they are: life, liberty, and property.
  26. An English philosopher that argued humans were born with natural rights, and that there existed a social contract between citizens and their government - which if not upheld, would justify the overthrow of that government
  27. A type of government with a monarch in charge (King or Queen) that shares power with a legislature, with representatives of the people. The monarch has shared/limited power with the people.
  28. A document declaring independence from Britain for the United States, justified by the ideas of the Enlightenment - and of John Locke in particular.
  29. The ability to be able to freely speak ones' mind, whether outloud or in writing.
  30. The unsuccessful attempt by King Louis XVI and the royal family to escape Paris and the French Revolution
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  1. The formal start of the French Revolution; it was when a medieval fortress was stormed after a French financial advisor was fired and the government was hiding gunpowder here.
  2. This event led to the end of monarchy in France after protestors invaded the royal palace in Paris upon discovering the King's support for the Brunswick Manifesto
  3. A type of government with a monarch in charge (King or Queen) that has total control and power. Their word is law.
  4. After Napoleon's final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, he was forced into exile deep into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa to this island
  5. The assembly of representatives from the Third Estate, made up of French commoners. After being rejected and underrepresented in the Estates-General, the commoners formed their own assembly and called themselves this
  6. This document is a key statement of the French Revolution that enshrined the rights envisioned by the Enlightenment thinkers, however it only extended to men at the time.
  7. The attack on Russia caused by Russian Czar Alexander's refusal to abide by the Continental System; it led to the downfall of Napoleon when his army of 600,000 was mostly destroyed via weather, disease, and starvation
  8. The last significant defeat of the French army under Napoleon, when he failed to defeat the British Army upon his return from his exile on the island of Elba. This led to his final exile to the island of St. Helena
  9. The war between France and most major powers in Europe that was started after France declared war on Austria and Prussia due to their Declaration of Pillnitz. Other countries fought to contain the French Revolution and bring back the Ancien Regime
  10. This was utilized by Napoleon to influence the public's opinion of him; it generally included paintings that emphasized his bravery, glory, and leadership on the battlefield
  11. This series of fighting was done under the direction of Napoleon and was carried out to stop the trade between Britain and in India. It contributed to Napoleon's glory and led to important discoveries about Ancient Egypt
  12. Responsible for the coup d'etat (military takeover) of the French government, it was a small group of military leaders of whom Napoleon declared himself to be first among them
  13. Napoleon's plan to blockade Britain and required the continent of Europe to stop all trade with them; it was meant to strangle their economy since Napoleon lacked the naval vessels necessary to invade their island
  14. The assembly called together for the first time in centuries in 1789 by King Louis XVI to address the financial crisis in France.
  15. The meeting called together to form a new constitution for France after the monarchy was ended, and the 1791 Constituion would no longer be able to be used.
  16. The statement made by the Emperor of Austria and the King of Prussia that they would declare war on France to stop the French Revolution, but only if the other major powers in Europe joined them
  17. Upon Napoleon's loss at the Battle of Leipzig after the failed Invasion of Russia, this event was when he was forced to give up his throne and go into exile on the small Mediterranean island of Elba
  18. The political body towards the end of the French Revolution that rose to dictatorial power, led by Maximilien de Robespierre, and was responsible for thousands of executions and mass paranoia within France
  19. A period in the French Revolution around 1793 - 1794 where the Committee of Public Safety arrested and executed thousands of civilians that were suspected of being against the French Revolution
  20. A political group in the National Convention made up of radical Sans-Culottes, mostly the working class citizens from within Paris
  21. In the late summer of 1789, this event happened becomes of rumors that the nobles were planning on starving the people of France. This led to paranoia and the burning of their homes and deeds to their land.
  22. A political group in the National Convention made up of moderates from outside the city of Paris; they were pro-war and supported the War of the 1st Coalition

52 Clues: The ability to be able to freely speak ones' mind, whether outloud or in writing. • Declared in 1792, this was the instant when France became a representative democracy • A system of checks and balances so not all power lays within one part of the government • ...

title 2023-06-13

title crossword puzzle
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  1. an aim or desired result.
  2. delay or postpone action
  3. was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.
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  1. the ability to do something that frightens one.
  2. right or condition of self-government.

5 Clues: delay or postpone action • an aim or desired result. • right or condition of self-government. • the ability to do something that frightens one. • was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers.

PART 3 2024-11-17

PART 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Humanism-inspired movement originating in France
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  1. Regarding humankind as the central or most important element of existence
  2. Method of concluding by going from the specific to the general
  3. Roman ___ made humanism punishable by death
  4. Last name of the "Father of Empiricism"
  5. Theory that all knowledge should be derived from observations and senses

6 Clues: Last name of the "Father of Empiricism" • Roman ___ made humanism punishable by death • Humanism-inspired movement originating in France • Method of concluding by going from the specific to the general • Theory that all knowledge should be derived from observations and senses • Regarding humankind as the central or most important element of existence

Non-Violent Revolutions and The Enlightenment 2022-10-28

Non-Violent Revolutions and The Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. earth-centered view of the solar system / universe
  2. A logical, systematic approach to the solution of a scientific problem
  3. relating to a city
  4. The series of events that led to the birth of modern science
  5. a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
  6. farming (raising plants AND animals)
  7. developing machine production of goods
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  1. the idea that the earth and the other planets orbit around the sun.
  2. the idea that all humans have the right to life, liberty, and property
  3. countryside
  4. the state of being poor
  5. the agreement people make with their government to follow rules so their rights and safety can be protected
  6. A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid-1700s
  7. An association of workers, formed to bargain for better working conditions and higher pay.
  8. A time when new inventions such as the seed drill and the steel plow made farming easier and faster. The production of food rose dramatically.
  9. to change for the better

16 Clues: countryside • relating to a city • the state of being poor • to change for the better • farming (raising plants AND animals) • developing machine production of goods • earth-centered view of the solar system / universe • The series of events that led to the birth of modern science • the idea that the earth and the other planets orbit around the sun. • ...

Chapter 3 crossword puzzle 2020-09-07

Chapter 3 crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. This means to be divided into two parts (like our legislative branch), what is this called?
  2. This is the branch for our government that makes the laws; is made of the Senate and the House of Representative. Which branch is this?
  3. Which group were members of Protestant, persecuted in England, colonized Pennsylvania. Believed that slaves should be free. Also supported women’s equal rights?
  4. This is a period of time when economic activity is slow and unemployment rates are high. What are these times called?
  5. This is the freeing of individual slaves.
  6. This was created because of the Northwest Ordinance, land north of the Ohio River. It became the states: Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois, what is it?
  7. This was the first state to form in the Northwest Territory in 1803, which state is it?
  8. These people opposed the ratification of the constitution. They did not support it because it did not include a bill of rights, who are they?
  9. and Federalism What does it mean to share power between federal and state governments. Who were supporters of the Constitution?
  10. There are 3 branches in this, what is this called? There is the legislative that makes the laws, Judicial interprets the laws in real cases, and the Executive branch carries out the laws. The different branches provide checks and balances for each other.
  11. Who was the Virginia planter and the “father” of the Constitution? He became one of the leaders for the new government and became the 4th president, defending the principle of balance which was in the Constitution.
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  1. What means that the people allowed for someone to govern them, they gave permission for the leaders?
  2. This plan was made by James Madison, it provided a strong government because it was divided into 3 branches that each had a job. What is this plan called?
  3. Who was the delegate to the Constitutional Convention who wrote the final draft of the Constitution?
  4. A document that gave basic rights to the English people. It influenced the writers of the states constitutions, what is this document called?
  5. This is the document that protected individual rights, what is this document called?
  6. Compromise What was the compromise on how to count slaves for representation and taxing? In this compromise every 5 slaves would count as 3 free people.
  7. Framers had this system made to keep everyone in check, and so no branch could take over and gain too much power, what was this?
  8. What was the first constitution of the US that made the states independent and had power over themselves, it made the states be self-governed?
  9. Who was Continental Army captain who led the Shays’s rebellion? This man led a revolt with other angry farmers against the system where their lands were being taken because of taxes and debt.
  10. This made a democratic influence for national expansion. It set up the northwest territory, what is it?
  11. The compromise where there was a house of representatives with numbers of seats varying by state population and a Senate with two senators for every state. What is this compromise called?
  12. Who was the French thinker in the Enlightenment who wrote, “Spirit of Laws”, which argued that the government should be balanced, separate parts?
  13. Who was the english philosopher of the Enlightenment who believed everyone had natural rights which included life, liberty and property? The architects of the Constitution were influenced by him.
  14. What was the movement in the 1700’s that lifted knowledge, reason and science to improve society?
  15. Who was the rich merchant from Philadelphia and gave a lot of money to help get the government out of debt?

26 Clues: This is the freeing of individual slaves. • This is the document that protected individual rights, what is this document called? • This was the first state to form in the Northwest Territory in 1803, which state is it? • This means to be divided into two parts (like our legislative branch), what is this called? • ...

LC #3: Vocab Crossword 2024-11-14

LC #3: Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Referring to an ancient Indian dynasty that was thought to be the golden age of classical Indian literature, art, and philosophy. Many great pieces of classical Indian art were thought to have been developed then.
  2. The belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in a new body or form
  3. One of the oldest religions, Iranian religion, containing both monotheistic and dualistic elements, it may have influenced Christianity or Judaism, it is primary monotheistic
  4. Broadly an approach or attitude that accepts and yields joyful and carefree of chinese character
  5. The entire Hindu religious body of sacred writings and including 4 main books, Rig-Veda, Sama-Veda, Atharva-Veda, and Yajur-Veda
  6. the individual self known after enlightenment to be identical with Brahman OR the World Soul from which all individual souls come from and the ultimate goal to return to.
  7. The common religion of India, based of the religion on the original Aryans settlers then expounded in the Veda it has many different schools of philosophy, theology and even many popular cults
  8. referring to the Loess Plateau in North Central China which is the world's largest Loess Plateau, loess is a fine grained yellowish alluvium.
  9. Seen as bringing inevitable results (good or bad) onto either this life or in a reincarnation according to one's deeds in the previous reincarnation
  10. The virtue/duty of respect, obedience, and car for one’s parents and elderly family members
  11. Doctrines of Buddha, states 1). All life is suffering, 2). The cause of suffering is ignorant desire. 3). The desire can be destroyed. 4). The means to do so is through the eightfold path
  12. A political theory of ancient China in which a dynasty would rise to the peak in political, economical, and culture, then become corrupt and decline and lose the Mandate of Heavens and be replaced.
  13. Eight pursuits of one seeking enlightenment, compromising right understanding, motives, speech, action, means of livelihood, effort, intellectual activity, and contemplation
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  1. The Chinese political ideology used in ancient China to legitimize the ruler of the kingdom/empire of China, saying they were given the power to rule from the gods.
  2. essential quality or character, as of the cosmos or one’s own nature. OR the teachings of the Buddha.
  3. A member of la highest or priestly class among Hindus OR the impersonal supreme being, the primal source and goal of all, and when you are enlightened you know your self to be identical to it
  4. A system of fortified walls with a roadway along the top constructed for the defense of China. Completed in the 3rd century BCE.
  5. A subcontinent in southern Asia, it includes several countries including modern day Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and others.
  6. Freedom from endless reincarnation and the consequent suffering, hatred, and delusion; enlightenment
  7. Name of the prehistoric people who could speak Indo-European languages and are thought to have settled in ancient Iran.
  8. A hinduism principle of non injury to living beings
  9. Those branches of public service concerned with all government functions outside the armed forces.
  10. The social divisions of Hindi society that are traditionally, with each having its own privileges and limitations, transferred through heritage from generation to generation
  11. Thought to be the two complementary forces that make up all aspects and phenomenon of life. In harmony they are depicted as the light and dark sides of a circle
  12. A person sent by a church/religion to carry on their religious belief and try to pass those beliefs onto others
  13. Freedom from the differentiated, temporal, and mortal world of ordinary experience.

26 Clues: A hinduism principle of non injury to living beings • Freedom from the differentiated, temporal, and mortal world of ordinary experience. • The belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in a new body or form • The virtue/duty of respect, obedience, and car for one’s parents and elderly family members • ...

I Am the Mountain 2023-12-13

I Am the Mountain crossword puzzle
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  1. to think deeply about something
  2. a high, steep surface of rock, earth, or ice
  3. a state of having a lot of knowledge and wisdom
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  1. the spiritual, mental and emotional part of humans
  2. a very large mass of ice that moves very slowly
  3. a tall mountain with a pointed or narrow top

6 Clues: to think deeply about something • a high, steep surface of rock, earth, or ice • a tall mountain with a pointed or narrow top • a very large mass of ice that moves very slowly • a state of having a lot of knowledge and wisdom • the spiritual, mental and emotional part of humans

Christ Myth Theory 2026-03-26

Christ Myth Theory crossword puzzle
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  1. Period during which the theory was formulated
  2. Type of myths that were supposedly combined to make the life of Christ
  3. Roman general who wrote about Christ
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  1. The other man who made the theory
  2. One of the two men who made the theory
  3. What the entire theory is based on instead of evidence

6 Clues: The other man who made the theory • Roman general who wrote about Christ • One of the two men who made the theory • Period during which the theory was formulated • What the entire theory is based on instead of evidence • Type of myths that were supposedly combined to make the life of Christ

World Religions 2013-10-20

World Religions crossword puzzle
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  1. Man who led the escape of the Hebrews from Egypt
  2. Hindu Priests
  3. The final position in Christian Religion hierarchy that is Supreme over the other leaders - leads from Rome
  4. The escape of the Hebrews from Egypt
  5. The container for Ten Commandments
  6. "The Way" - A Chinese Philosophy based on no material wealth, less power/politics, humbleness, quiet, and thoughtfulness
  7. A religion that follows the teachings of Jesus the Christ
  8. A religion that follows the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad - submission to the will of God
  9. The good or bad force created by your actions
  10. First four book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible
  11. Two sides of nature - Female/Male, Dark/Bright, Passive/Active
  12. Council gathered to write down beliefs of Christian Church in 325 A.D.
  13. One of the greatest historical figures who taught of one true God, love for God and others, and forgiveness and eternal life for Faith in God
  14. The beliefs in Islam that each Muslim needs to follow - Idea that for a strong building all parts are needed
  15. Majority faction of Islam that chose Muhammad's adviser to become successor
  16. An Israeli King who made Jerusalem the capital and a religious center
  17. Unity of God and creation
  18. Hebrew God
  19. A religion that follows the teachings of Abraham, Israel, and Moses - Believes in the 10 Commandments
  20. The lowest position in Christian Religion hierarchy who conduct local services and ceremonies
  21. A religion believing that the forces of good and evil battle one another and in the future, good will prevail - Influence Judaism and Christianity
  22. A religion that developed through the Brahmin's explanations of the Vedas and believes in Karma, Reincarnation, and Nirvana
  23. Holy Book of Islam
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  1. Hebrew code of laws, named after Moses
  2. Belief in many Gods
  3. A religion that follows the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama who encourages enlightenment
  4. A religion that emphasizes ethics or proper conduct and believes in one God
  5. Someone who dies for their beliefs
  6. Sacred stone building that held idols and now a stone that Muslims worship
  7. A divine essence that fills everything in the world - Hindu God
  8. The idea that the world around us is an illusion and if we accept this illusion, we cannot be saved
  9. A Chinese Philosophy based on power and harsh laws - people are selfish and untrustworthy and must be constantly monitored for good behavior
  10. Belief in the rebirth of souls - used to eventually recognize Maya and reject it to gain Nirvana
  11. Moral laws that God revealed to Moses during the Exodus
  12. Steps needed to gain Enlightenment in Buddhism - used in collaboration with Four Noble Truths
  13. Steps needed to gain Enlightenment in Buddhism - used in collaboration with Eightfold Path
  14. Minority faction of Islam that chose Muhammad's cousin and son-in-law for succession
  15. Founder of the Hebrew people
  16. The two-sidedness of nature
  17. A Chinese Philosophy based on the importance of family, respect for the elderly, and reverence for the past
  18. A Greek word meaning Messiah
  19. Struggle to defend the faith - those who died in struggle are rewarded in heaven
  20. Souls who grow spiritually and gain perfect peace - completing your cycle of reincarnation and reuniting with Brahman
  21. Scripture in Judaism that contains the first five books of the Old Testament and laws, poetry, prophecy and religious instruction
  22. Correct behavior, interest in welfare and happiness of people, moral, well-educated
  23. The Enlightened One
  24. The God in Islam
  25. Followers of Islam

48 Clues: Hebrew God • Hindu Priests • The God in Islam • Followers of Islam • Holy Book of Islam • Belief in many Gods • The Enlightened One • Unity of God and creation • The two-sidedness of nature • Founder of the Hebrew people • A Greek word meaning Messiah • Someone who dies for their beliefs • The container for Ten Commandments • The escape of the Hebrews from Egypt • ...

Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment 2015-03-10

Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. English philosopher who his works lie at the foundation of modern philosophical empiricism and political liberalism.
  2. prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. Also his music, stands as an archetype of the Classical style.
  3. Writer,Philosopher,Playwright. Also published more than 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama.
  4. He was most famous for his law of gravitation. He also helped bring together Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo breakthroughs under a single theory of motion.
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  1. composer to move music from the classical style to the romantic style.
  2. astronomer, physicist, mathematician, inventor, and philosopher. Also invented telescope and he also studied the heaven in 1609.

6 Clues: composer to move music from the classical style to the romantic style. • Writer,Philosopher,Playwright. Also published more than 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama. • English philosopher who his works lie at the foundation of modern philosophical empiricism and political liberalism. • ...

Ch 7.3 Vocab 2014-12-02

Ch 7.3 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the sharing of powers between the national and state governments
  2. interprets laws (Supreme Court)
  3. first 10 amendments to the Constitution stating fundamental rights of citizens
  4. basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled (us-life,liberty,pursuit of happiness)
  5. England's lawmaking (legislative) body
  6. movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, and science would improve society
  7. introduction to the US Constitution
  8. against ratifying the Constitution, feared power of national government
  9. system in which each branch of government has a check on other branches so no one branch gets too much power
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  1. delegates of Constitutional Convention who "built"/shaped US Constitution
  2. makes the laws (Congress, Senate, & House of Representatives)
  3. enforces laws (President & Cabinet)
  4. legislative, executive and judicial
  5. supporters of the Constitution and a stronger national government
  6. final and supreme authority of US, Supreme law of the land
  7. an official change or addition to the Constitution

16 Clues: interprets laws (Supreme Court) • enforces laws (President & Cabinet) • legislative, executive and judicial • introduction to the US Constitution • England's lawmaking (legislative) body • an official change or addition to the Constitution • final and supreme authority of US, Supreme law of the land • makes the laws (Congress, Senate, & House of Representatives) • ...

Some words of HISTORY 2020-10-12

Some words of HISTORY crossword puzzle
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  1. the ancient period before the Middle Ages
  2. with an impportant role
  3. to be face to face with argumentative intent
  4. a period equivalent to 100 years
  5. a natural end of an era accompanied by economic, political and cultural crisis of the states
  6. a buy-and-sell activity, especially on a large scale
  7. to increase a speed of some processes or actions
  8. a serios and immediate danger/hazard
  9. to cause or mark the start of something new
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  1. the most advanced stage of human social and cultural development and organisation
  2. the process of estimating something
  3. to discover/explore something
  4. intellectual period of the late 17th and 18th centuries in Europe accentuating reason and individualism rather than tradition
  5. a sovereign with a great mightness and degree ruling big and powerful country (Empire)
  6. living or occuring at the same time
  7. belonging to Islam

16 Clues: belonging to Islam • with an impportant role • to discover/explore something • a period equivalent to 100 years • the process of estimating something • living or occuring at the same time • a serios and immediate danger/hazard • the ancient period before the Middle Ages • to cause or mark the start of something new • to be face to face with argumentative intent • ...

Key Ideas for social studies 2021-06-11

Key Ideas for social studies crossword puzzle
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  1. -the colonies were established for religious freedom and continued to colonize the East coast of North America.
  2. -A US Constitution that created a strong central government.
  3. - gold rush,texas and mexican cession.
  4. -Detailed looks into the powers on constitution.
  5. -Comprimises.
  6. -Slavery is challenged in the West ( Missouri Compromise)
  7. - Lived trough out NYS and served as a model for NYS and US Constitutions.
  8. -Era of good feelings.
  9. -War of 1812.
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  1. -Fighting led to a declaration of independence from Britain
  2. - They started exploring to find an all water route to Asia.
  3. -ideas that were brought about by the European Enlightenment.
  4. -Major battles that inspired the American soldiers.
  5. -Political parties that were formed over the disagreement of how much power the federal government should have.
  6. -Women’s Rights,
  7. -The first people to the Americas came across a land bridge from Asia

16 Clues: -Comprimises. • -War of 1812. • -Women’s Rights, • -Era of good feelings. • - gold rush,texas and mexican cession. • -Detailed looks into the powers on constitution. • -Major battles that inspired the American soldiers. • -Slavery is challenged in the West ( Missouri Compromise) • -Fighting led to a declaration of independence from Britain • ...

Lesson 3.5 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-18

Lesson 3.5 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The First President of The United States
  2. The idea that all government power comes from the people
  3. The declaration of a union between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Scotland
  4. stating to become independent from another country
  5. The Fourth President of the United States
  6. A government where power is divided
  7. A Leading Figure of the Enlightenment
  8. The Treaty that ended the American Revolution
  9. The First Battle that the Americans defeated the British
  10. The town where Washington forced the British surrender
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  1. A system that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  2. The time when the Americans revolted against Britian for Independence
  3. King of Great Britain from 1760-1820
  4. The Author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. the government and the state with elected officials
  6. A British Act that taxed newspapers and pamphlets from the American colonies

16 Clues: A government where power is divided • King of Great Britain from 1760-1820 • A Leading Figure of the Enlightenment • The First President of The United States • The Fourth President of the United States • The Author of the Declaration of Independence • The Treaty that ended the American Revolution • stating to become independent from another country • ...

Ancient India Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-21

Ancient India Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a state of peace that is free from suffering and desire
  2. a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha
  3. System a social order that has determined one's place in Indian society
  4. achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth
  5. the rebirth of one's soul
  6. the effect a person's actions have on their soul
  7. a wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons
  8. a prince who discovered enlightenment and became known as the Buddha or the "Enlightened One"
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  1. a large part of a continent
  2. a major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas
  3. a collection of religious poems,myths,and hymns that influenced Hinduism
  4. India's first civilization, located along the Indus river
  5. one's spiritual duties
  6. a group from Central Asia who supposedly moved into India and established Vedic society
  7. one of the largest Harappan cities
  8. an important language of Ancient India

16 Clues: one's spiritual duties • the rebirth of one's soul • a large part of a continent • one of the largest Harappan cities • an important language of Ancient India • the effect a person's actions have on their soul • a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha • a state of peace that is free from suffering and desire • ...

Trees 2022-05-05

Trees crossword puzzle
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  1. Bitter leaves, very medicinal
  2. Holy Tree, large canopy and aerial prop roots
  3. Greens that make us strong, used with paneer
  4. Flowering tree- bright orange flowers and a wide canopy
  5. Herb with pointy leaves, used in salads and dips, also called suva bhaji
  6. Found in the Himalayan region and mountains, holy tree
  7. Herb which is grown in many households, has wide leaves and a pungent taste.
  8. Bodhi tree, Buddha attained enlightenment
  9. Herb which is known for good digestion
  10. Holy herb, known for medicinal, culinary and ayurvedic uses
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  1. Greens which is available in winters, has a mild bitter taste
  2. Tall evergreen tree known for its medicinal essence
  3. Grows tall, planted along the roads, several in IITD
  4. Yummy king of fruits
  5. Most common herb in the kitchen, added to all dishes
  6. Aromatic herb, cooling effect when eaten, used in several dishes and juices

16 Clues: Yummy king of fruits • Bitter leaves, very medicinal • Herb which is known for good digestion • Bodhi tree, Buddha attained enlightenment • Greens that make us strong, used with paneer • Holy Tree, large canopy and aerial prop roots • Tall evergreen tree known for its medicinal essence • Grows tall, planted along the roads, several in IITD • ...

Chapter 7 - Ancient Greece 2023-01-19

Chapter 7 - Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. a government in which a small group has control
  2. a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
  3. the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
  4. enslaved person in ancient Sparta
  5. a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
  6. a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
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  1. a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
  2. a formation of armed soldiers in Ancient Greece
  3. relating to soldiers, arms, or war; relating to the armed forces
  4. a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
  5. a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
  6. an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler
  7. the governor of a province in ancient Persia
  8. a government by the people
  9. a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
  10. a Greek city-state

16 Clues: a Greek city-state • a government by the people • enslaved person in ancient Sparta • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • a formation of armed soldiers in Ancient Greece • a government in which a small group has control • a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece • ...

Renaissance 2023-01-20

Renaissance crossword puzzle
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  1. This country and rome's cultures were a major influence to the Renaissance
  2. Which church believed the Earth was the center of the Universe
  3. playwrighter such as romeo and juliet/ hamlet
  4. This invention spread knowledge by increase production of books.
  5. Period before the Renaissance
  6. Period of Rebirth and enlightenment in Europe
  7. Believed the sun is the center of the universe
  8. This family had a big influence on the renaissance in Florence
  9. Philosophy that focuses on appreciation and mans own achievements
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  1. Italian Renaissance sculptor,painter,poet. Famous work is the sistine chapel
  2. Inventor of the printing press and Gutenberg Bible
  3. Renaissance art started showing more _____ in their art. Making humans look more real.
  4. Developed the law of gravity and motion
  5. Italian Renaissance who painted the Last Supper and Mona Lisa
  6. Rebirth refers to an interest in art and
  7. What country did the Renaissance start

16 Clues: Period before the Renaissance • What country did the Renaissance start • Developed the law of gravity and motion • Rebirth refers to an interest in art and • playwrighter such as romeo and juliet/ hamlet • Period of Rebirth and enlightenment in Europe • Believed the sun is the center of the universe • Inventor of the printing press and Gutenberg Bible • ...

World Religions 2013-10-20

World Religions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Holy Book of Islam
  2. Minority faction of Islam that chose Muhammad's cousin and son-in-law for succession
  3. Followers of Islam
  4. A religion that developed through the Brahmin's explanations of the Vedas and believes in Karma, Reincarnation, and Nirvana
  5. Unity of God and creation
  6. The escape of the Hebrews from Egypt
  7. The lowest position in Christian Religion hierarchy who conduct local services and ceremonies
  8. Council gathered to write down beliefs of Christian Church in 325 A.D.
  9. The beliefs in Islam that each Muslim needs to follow - Idea that for a strong building all parts are needed
  10. The good or bad force created by your actions
  11. Majority faction of Islam that chose Muhammad's adviser to become successor
  12. Belief in the rebirth of souls - used to eventually recognize Maya and reject it to gain Nirvana
  13. A religion believing that the forces of good and evil battle one another and in the future, good will prevail - Influence Judaism and Christianity
  14. Scripture in Judaism that contains the first five books of the Old Testament and laws, poetry, prophecy and religious instruction
  15. Correct behavior, interest in welfare and happiness of people, moral, well-educated
  16. Sacred stone building that held idols and now a stone that Muslims worship
  17. A divine essence that fills everything in the world - Hindu God
  18. A Chinese Philosophy based on power and harsh laws - people are selfish and untrustworthy and must be constantly monitored for good behavior
  19. Hebrew God
  20. The idea that the world around us is an illusion and if we accept this illusion, we cannot be saved
  21. Steps needed to gain Enlightenment in Buddhism - used in collaboration with Eightfold Path
  22. Souls who grow spiritually and gain perfect peace - completing your cycle of reincarnation and reuniting with Brahman
  23. An Israeli King who made Jerusalem the capital and a religious center
  24. A religion that follows the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama who encourages enlightenment
  25. First four book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible
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  1. The two-sidedness of nature
  2. Moral laws that God revealed to Moses during the Exodus
  3. A religion that follows the teachings of Abraham, Israel, and Moses - Believes in the 10 Commandments
  4. Two sides of nature - Female/Male, Dark/Bright, Passive/Active
  5. Struggle to defend the faith - those who died in struggle are rewarded in heaven
  6. Hebrew code of laws, named after Moses
  7. A Chinese Philosophy based on the importance of family, respect for the elderly, and reverence for the past
  8. "The Way" - A Chinese Philosophy based on no material wealth, less power/politics, humbleness, quiet, and thoughtfulness
  9. One of the greatest historical figures who taught of one true God, love for God and others, and forgiveness and eternal life for Faith in God
  10. A religion that follows the teachings of Jesus the Christ
  11. A religion that emphasizes ethics or proper conduct and believes in one God
  12. Belief in many Gods
  13. A Greek word meaning Messiah
  14. Steps needed to gain Enlightenment in Buddhism - used in collaboration with Four Noble Truths
  15. The container for Ten Commandments
  16. Man who led the escape of the Hebrews from Egypt
  17. The final position in Christian Religion hierarchy that is Supreme over the other leaders - leads from Rome
  18. Founder of the Hebrew people
  19. The God in Islam
  20. Someone who dies for their beliefs
  21. A religion that follows the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad - submission to the will of God
  22. The Enlightened One
  23. Hindu Priests

48 Clues: Hebrew God • Hindu Priests • The God in Islam • Holy Book of Islam • Followers of Islam • Belief in many Gods • The Enlightened One • Unity of God and creation • The two-sidedness of nature • A Greek word meaning Messiah • Founder of the Hebrew people • The container for Ten Commandments • Someone who dies for their beliefs • The escape of the Hebrews from Egypt • ...

LC #3: Vocab Crossword 2024-11-18

LC #3: Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Broadly an approach or attitude that accepts and yields joyful and carefree of chinese character
  2. the individual self known after enlightenment to be identical with Brahman OR the World Soul from which all individual souls come from and the ultimate goal to return to.
  3. A person sent by a church/religion to carry on their religious belief and try to pass those beliefs onto others
  4. A political theory of ancient China in which a dynasty would rise to the peak in political, economical, and culture, then become corrupt and decline and lose the Mandate of Heavens and be replaced.
  5. The social divisions of Hindi society that are traditionally, with each having its own privileges and limitations, transferred through heritage from generation to generation
  6. Those branches of public service concerned with all government functions outside the armed forces.
  7. Thought to be the two complementary forces that make up all aspects and phenomenon of life. In harmony they are depicted as the light and dark sides of a circle
  8. essential quality or character, as of the cosmos or one’s own nature. OR the teachings of the Buddha.
  9. A subcontinent in southern Asia, it includes several countries including modern day Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and others.
  10. referring to the Loess Plateau in North Central China which is the world's largest Loess Plateau, loess is a fine grained yellowish alluvium.
  11. A member of la highest or priestly class among Hindus OR the impersonal supreme being, the primal source and goal of all, and when you are enlightened you know your self to be identical to it
  12. A system of fortified walls with a roadway along the top constructed for the defense of China. Completed in the 3rd century BCE.
  13. Doctrines of Buddha, states 1). All life is suffering, 2). The cause of suffering is ignorant desire. 3). The desire can be destroyed. 4). The means to do so is through the eightfold path
  14. Freedom from endless reincarnation and the consequent suffering, hatred, and delusion; enlightenment
  15. The entire Hindu religious body of sacred writings and including 4 main books, Rig-Veda, Sama-Veda, Atharva-Veda, and Yajur-Veda
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  1. Referring to an ancient Indian dynasty that was thought to be the golden age of classical Indian literature, art, and philosophy. Many great pieces of classical Indian art were thought to have been developed then.
  2. The virtue/duty of respect, obedience, and car for one’s parents and elderly family members
  3. One of the oldest religions, Iranian religion, containing both monotheistic and dualistic elements, it may have influenced Christianity or Judaism, it is primary monotheistic
  4. The belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in a new body or form
  5. Freedom from the differentiated, temporal, and mortal world of ordinary experience.
  6. Name of the prehistoric people who could speak Indo-European languages and are thought to have settled in ancient Iran.
  7. Eight pursuits of one seeking enlightenment, compromising right understanding, motives, speech, action, means of livelihood, effort, intellectual activity, and contemplation
  8. The common religion of India, based of the religion on the original Aryans settlers then expounded in the Veda it has many different schools of philosophy, theology and even many popular cults
  9. The Chinese political ideology used in ancient China to legitimize the ruler of the kingdom/empire of China, saying they were given the power to rule from the gods.
  10. Seen as bringing inevitable results (good or bad) onto either this life or in a reincarnation according to one's deeds in the previous reincarnation
  11. A hinduism principle of non injury to living beings

26 Clues: A hinduism principle of non injury to living beings • Freedom from the differentiated, temporal, and mortal world of ordinary experience. • The virtue/duty of respect, obedience, and car for one’s parents and elderly family members • The belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in a new body or form • ...

Social Studies 9 Review 2023-01-23

Social Studies 9 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. guaranteed the English people some civil rights, limited the monarch
  2. Residents of the thirteen colonies who fought with Britain.
  3. The desire to unite people of a shared language and cultural background
  4. Economic policy in which colonies exist to serve the interests of the home country
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  1. Cultural movement in Europe and the US; intellectuals wanting to improve society
  2. Controlling foreign lands by populating them with settlers from the home country
  3. The aggressive building of an empire
  4. A document that sets out major laws and principles of a government
  5. Roads, bridges, and canals

9 Clues: Roads, bridges, and canals • The aggressive building of an empire • Residents of the thirteen colonies who fought with Britain. • A document that sets out major laws and principles of a government • guaranteed the English people some civil rights, limited the monarch • The desire to unite people of a shared language and cultural background • ...

Buddhism crossword 2025-05-07

Buddhism crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of the group that the Buddha joined (begins with Asc...)
  2. The number of years the Buddha denied himself of everything he needed
  3. The Buddha reached this after meditating for 49 days
  4. This is the Buddha's surname
  5. The type of fruit that grows on a Bohdi tree (begins with F)
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  1. The Buddha saw four of these when he left the palace without his guards
  2. What the Buddha did under the Bohdi tree
  3. This is the country where the Buddha was born
  4. The name for the different Buddha hand movements (begins with M)

9 Clues: This is the Buddha's surname • What the Buddha did under the Bohdi tree • This is the country where the Buddha was born • The Buddha reached this after meditating for 49 days • The type of fruit that grows on a Bohdi tree (begins with F) • The name for the different Buddha hand movements (begins with M) • ...

#6.5 Crossword - Enlightenment 2024-08-27

#6.5 Crossword - Enlightenment crossword puzzle
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  1. One of John Locke's natural rights
  2. Checks and ____ refers to a principle of government under which separate branches are empowered to prevent actions by other branches and are induced to share power.
  3. an intellectual movement in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that sought to improve society through fact-based reason and inquiry.
  4. One of John Locke's natural rights
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  1. ____ of powers refers to vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government into separate branches.
  2. Rule of ____ - a political ideal that all citizens and institutions within a country, state, or community are accountable to the same laws, including lawmakers and leaders.
  3. One of John Locke's natural rights
  4. ____ of the governed - the idea that a government’s legitimacy and moral right to use state power is justified and lawful only when agreed to, by the people over which that political power is exercised

8 Clues: One of John Locke's natural rights • One of John Locke's natural rights • One of John Locke's natural rights • ____ of powers refers to vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government into separate branches. • ...

us + va history unit 2 vocab crossword puzzle 2022-09-30

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

20 Clues: sole control of the supply of a good or service • a person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs • Cornwallis, British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781. • Howe, Commander in chief of the British army during the American Revolutionary War. • ...

THE IMPACT OF ENLIGHTENMENT 2012-10-24

THE IMPACT OF ENLIGHTENMENT crossword puzzle
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  1. inherited the throne, worked to centralize the Austrian Empire and strengthen the power of the state.
  2. emphasized grace, charm, and gentle action Its lightness and charm spoke of the pursuit of pleasure, happiness, and love.
  3. perfected the Baroque musical style.
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  1. a renowned organist as well as a composer.
  2. was one of the best educated and most cultured monarchs.
  3. best-known work is the history of tom jones, a foundling.
  4. His Marriage of Figaro, The Magic Flute, and Don Giovanni are three of the world’s greatest operas.
  5. The Creation and The Seasons

8 Clues: The Creation and The Seasons • perfected the Baroque musical style. • a renowned organist as well as a composer. • was one of the best educated and most cultured monarchs. • best-known work is the history of tom jones, a foundling. • His Marriage of Figaro, The Magic Flute, and Don Giovanni are three of the world’s greatest operas. • ...

Greece Part II 2022-11-08

Greece Part II crossword puzzle
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  1. a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
  2. a high-ranked government official in Sparta
  3. the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
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  1. a Persian religion based on the belief in one god
  2. enslaved people in ancient Sparta
  3. a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate in the decision-making process
  4. a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
  5. the governor of a province in ancient Persia

8 Clues: enslaved people in ancient Sparta • a high-ranked government official in Sparta • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • a Persian religion based on the belief in one god • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • the territory governed by an official known as a satrap • ...

Enlightment- ALL LOWERCASE ANWERS 2023-05-15

Enlightment- ALL LOWERCASE ANWERS crossword puzzle
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  1. Right that can´t be taken away, assumed right\\
  2. Time when people thought differently, Title
  3. British women's rights activist
  4. is most famous for his 1776 book, "The Wealth of Nations.", philisoper
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  1. way to unleash human potential through the restoration of a natural system,
  2. The contact among people to make things, That thing we signed in 3rd grade
  3. French political philosopher Montesquieu was best known for The Spirit of Laws
  4. the Last name of the author of,¨Two Treaties¨.

8 Clues: British women's rights activist • Time when people thought differently, Title • the Last name of the author of,¨Two Treaties¨. • Right that can´t be taken away, assumed right\\ • is most famous for his 1776 book, "The Wealth of Nations.", philisoper • The contact among people to make things, That thing we signed in 3rd grade • ...

A SAMURAI MUST KNOW THESE WORDS 2024-05-01

A SAMURAI MUST KNOW THESE WORDS crossword puzzle
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  1. form of Buddhism focused on paradise
  2. lord who supported the shogun
  3. The head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
  4. A member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
  5. go back to the way it was
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  1. a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
  2. Styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia.
  3. code followed by the samurai

8 Clues: go back to the way it was • code followed by the samurai • lord who supported the shogun • form of Buddhism focused on paradise • A member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • The head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation • ...

Saga Dawa 2022-02-23

Saga Dawa crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the capital of Sikkim?
  2. The Saga Dawa festival is celebrated in ____.
  3. The festival is celebrated to mark the enlightenment of lord _______.
  4. ______is a 10 letter word, starting with P and is synonym of 'parade'.
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  1. _______ is given to the needy by the devotees.
  2. ______ is a 9 letter word, starting with O and is the synonym of 'respect'.
  3. A place where monks live as a secluded community.
  4. The_____ calendar is used to determine and celebrate the Saga Dawa festival.

8 Clues: What is the capital of Sikkim? • The Saga Dawa festival is celebrated in ____. • _______ is given to the needy by the devotees. • A place where monks live as a secluded community. • The festival is celebrated to mark the enlightenment of lord _______. • ______is a 10 letter word, starting with P and is synonym of 'parade'. • ...

World Heritage Day 2026-03-26

World Heritage Day crossword puzzle
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  1. Buddhist site in Bihar where the Buddha attained enlightenment
  2. Victorian Gothic and Art Deco buildings in Mumbai
  3. Odisha temple dedicated to the Sun God with detailed stone wheels
  4. Tamil Nadu shore temples carved from single rocks
  5. Temple complex in Telangana known for its star-shaped design
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  1. Maharashtra caves with both Buddhist, Hindu and Jain temples carved from rock
  2. Delhi monument built in 1570 as the first garden-tomb in India
  3. Historic city in Rajasthan known for its pink architecture
  4. Temple complex in Telangana known for its star-shaped design

9 Clues: Victorian Gothic and Art Deco buildings in Mumbai • Tamil Nadu shore temples carved from single rocks • Historic city in Rajasthan known for its pink architecture • Temple complex in Telangana known for its star-shaped design • Temple complex in Telangana known for its star-shaped design • Delhi monument built in 1570 as the first garden-tomb in India • ...

The Most Dangerous Game 2019-11-21

The Most Dangerous Game crossword puzzle
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  1. someone who beats criminals or captives with a leather whip, or knout
  2. frowning in an angry or bad-tempered way
  3. a person who accepts a situation as it is and is prepared to deal with it accordingly
  4. a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
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  1. severe mental or physical pain or suffering
  2. the state of being strong and active; energy
  3. move one's hand with gentle pressure over a surface, typically repeatedly; to caress
  4. the act or time of taking food

8 Clues: the act or time of taking food • frowning in an angry or bad-tempered way • a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • severe mental or physical pain or suffering • the state of being strong and active; energy • someone who beats criminals or captives with a leather whip, or knout • ...

Haley Martin-ScientificRevolutionPuzzle 2021-03-01

Haley Martin-ScientificRevolutionPuzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who engages or is an expert in theology.
  2. a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
  3. the first modern scientific argument for a heliocentric (sun-centered) universe
  4. a short astronomical treatise
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  1. the time or date, when day and night are of approximately equal length
  2. Force equals mass times acceleration
  3. An ancient Greek astronomer
  4. composite of all the colors on the spectrum

8 Clues: An ancient Greek astronomer • a short astronomical treatise • Force equals mass times acceleration • composite of all the colors on the spectrum • a person who engages or is an expert in theology. • the time or date, when day and night are of approximately equal length • the first modern scientific argument for a heliocentric (sun-centered) universe • ...

Saga Dawa 2022-02-23

Saga Dawa crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the capital of Sikkim?
  2. The Saga Dawa festival is celebrated in ____.
  3. The festival is celebrated to mark the enlightenment of lord _______.
  4. ______is a 10 letter word, starting with P and is synonym of 'parade'.
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  1. _______ is given to the needy by the devotees.
  2. ______ is a 9 letter word, starting with O and is the synonym of 'respect'.
  3. A place where monks live as a secluded community.
  4. The_____ calendar is used to determine and celebrate the Saga Dawa festival.

8 Clues: What is the capital of Sikkim? • The Saga Dawa festival is celebrated in ____. • _______ is given to the needy by the devotees. • A place where monks live as a secluded community. • The festival is celebrated to mark the enlightenment of lord _______. • ______is a 10 letter word, starting with P and is synonym of 'parade'. • ...

Russian Jewish History Crossword Puzzle 2025-01-05

Russian Jewish History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The laws that forced jews to live in the pale of settlement
  2. The destination of choice for the outcasts of Eastern Europe
  3. A violent attack on Jews
  4. Accusations against Jews for killing Christians as part of Jewish rituals
  5. a set of laws that allowed Jews to go to school, but restricted them from selling alcohol
  6. Jewish towns
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  1. The man who influenced the beginning of the Jewish Enlightenment
  2. The area the Jews were allowed to live in

8 Clues: Jewish towns • A violent attack on Jews • The area the Jews were allowed to live in • The laws that forced jews to live in the pale of settlement • The destination of choice for the outcasts of Eastern Europe • The man who influenced the beginning of the Jewish Enlightenment • Accusations against Jews for killing Christians as part of Jewish rituals • ...

Life in the Colonies Vocabulary 2024-10-09

Life in the Colonies Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Britain's hands-off policy of not interfering in the Colonies affairs
  2. the legislative body of Great Britain
  3. the idea that reason and logic could improve society
  4. a system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa
  5. a religious movement that swept through the colonies that changed colonial religion
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  1. an act that reduced the powers of the English monarchs
  2. where people talk about and decide local issues
  3. a Native American leader that opposed British settlement

8 Clues: the legislative body of Great Britain • where people talk about and decide local issues • the idea that reason and logic could improve society • an act that reduced the powers of the English monarchs • a Native American leader that opposed British settlement • Britain's hands-off policy of not interfering in the Colonies affairs • ...

Buddhist Fundamentals 2019-07-31

Buddhist Fundamentals crossword puzzle
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  1. People who reside in this world are known as voice-hearers
  2. The highest world of the Three Vehicles
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  1. People who reside in this world are known as caused-awaken ones.
  2. Lesser teachings
  3. The priceless jewel mentioned in the parables of jewel in the robe
  4. highest state of enlightenment through practice of lesser doctrine

6 Clues: Lesser teachings • The highest world of the Three Vehicles • People who reside in this world are known as voice-hearers • People who reside in this world are known as caused-awaken ones. • The priceless jewel mentioned in the parables of jewel in the robe • highest state of enlightenment through practice of lesser doctrine

15 2023-02-16

15 crossword puzzle
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  1. - Muslim festival honoring the Sufi saint Shah Mina
  2. - Hindu festival celebrated in Jharkhand
  3. - Buddhist festival celebrating the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha
  4. - Hindu festival celebrating the marriage of Tulsi plant and Lord Vishnu
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  1. - Hindu festival celebrating the cattle market in Bihar
  2. - Hindu festival celebrating the meeting of seven rivers

6 Clues: - Hindu festival celebrated in Jharkhand • - Muslim festival honoring the Sufi saint Shah Mina • - Hindu festival celebrating the cattle market in Bihar • - Hindu festival celebrating the meeting of seven rivers • - Hindu festival celebrating the marriage of Tulsi plant and Lord Vishnu • ...

2nd Semester Puzzle 2023-05-24

2nd Semester Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Explored the lower Mississippi
  2. disease that killed thousands of Native Americans
  3. Information such as posters and pamphlets created by governments in order to influence public opinion.
  4. French Conqueror who took over most of Europe
  5. making money for the mother country in foreign lands
  6. when the government owns the means of production
  7. taking over a foreign place
  8. non-catholic or non-orthodox Christian
  9. man who invented separation of powers
  10. Gatherings in which intellectual and political ideas were exchanged during the Enlightenment.
  11. Scottish economist; he became the leading advocate of laissez faire economics and is considered by some to be the “father of modern economics.’ He wrote the first true text on economics, The Wealth of Nations, in 1776
  12. Human-made goods and money
  13. Sense of pride and devotion to ones nation.
  14. part of a city in which members of a minority group live, especially because of social, legal, or economic pressure
  15. Union, what Russia is called under communism
  16. Estate, Roman Catholic Church
  17. Government by an absolute ruler or king.
  18. Human effort used in production
  19. The migration of people from rural areas to cities.
  20. A time of optimism and possibility from the late 1600s to the late 1700s; also called the Age of Reason.
  21. Efforts taken by US president Nixon in the late 1960s and early 1970s to lower Cold War tensions.
  22. German “Lightning War" that utilizing speed and surprise to win quickly
  23. Philosophers of the Enlightenment.
  24. The first artificial satellite; launched by the Soviet Union.
  25. Explored area around Arizona, New Mexico and Texas
  26. The killing of an entire people.
  27. “Restructuring” ; restructuring of the corrupt government bureaucracy in the Soviet Union begun by Mikhail Gorbachev.
  28. the belief that your race or culture is better than everyone else's
  29. The governing body of England
  30. making money for the mother country
  31. An instrument that was used to navigate by the stars.
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  1. The US policy adopted in the 1940s to stop the spread of communism by providing economic and military aid to countries opposing the Soviets.
  2. Japanese suicide attacks by Japanese pilots during the Pacific theater of WWII
  3. when the pope kicks you out of the church
  4. the language of Brazil
  5. Large land farms that usually grow one type of crop for profit.
  6. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  7. Renaissance painter from Italy
  8. method, New approach to problem solving and discovery
  9. An agreement to cease fighting, usually in a war.
  10. Marxists whose goal was to seize power and establish a dictatorship of the proletariat; Soviet Communists.
  11. Mexico and Central America that was civilized before the Spanish arrival.
  12. making money for the mother country in new places
  13. rebirth of art and learning after the end of the middle ages
  14. In a war, not aiding either side.
  15. the idea that God already knows who is going to be saved & only the "elect" go to heaven
  16. The right to vote.
  17. Economic system in which most of the businesses are privately owned.
  18. An independent labor union found in Soviet-controlled Poland in 1980.
  19. leader of the catholic church
  20. A person with extreme views.
  21. Warfare, A form of combat in which soldiers dug trenches, or deep ditches, to seek protection from enemy fire and to defend their positions.
  22. your body has natural defenses to disease
  23. 'National Razor'; A device used to behead people.
  24. War, An era of high tension and bitter rivalry between the Us and the USSR in the decades following WWII.
  25. not everything has to be about the church, thinking for yourself
  26. When society changes from primarily agricultural society to one based on the manufacturing of goods and services

57 Clues: The right to vote. • the language of Brazil • Human-made goods and money • taking over a foreign place • A person with extreme views. • Estate, Roman Catholic Church • leader of the catholic church • The governing body of England • Explored the lower Mississippi • Renaissance painter from Italy • Human effort used in production • The killing of an entire people. • ...

Unit 3: Foundation of American Democracy Vocab 2022-02-11

Unit 3: Foundation of American Democracy Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. An outgrowth of the first elective governing body in a British overseas possession, the General Assembly of Virginia
  2. Counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups
  3. The quality of being in accordance with a political constitution
  4. A plan unsuccessfully proposed at the Constitutional Convention, providing for a single legislative house with equal representation for each state
  5. Prohibits the government from "establishing" a religion
  6. Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer of political economy and a key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment
  7. Best known for The Spirit of Laws (1748), one of the great works in the history of political theory and of jurisprudence
  8. The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense
  9. Protects citizens' right to practice their religion as they please, so long as the practice does not run afoul of a "public morals" or a "compelling" governmental interest
  10. A theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment and usually concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual
  11. Three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives
  12. An unwritten, unofficial policy of the British government in practice from about the late 1600s to the mid-1700s that allowed its North American colonies to be left largely on their own with little British interference
  13. Formally an act declaring the rights and liberties of the subject and settling the succession of the crown (1689)
  14. English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism"
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  1. An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 between delegates of the states with large and small populations that defined the structure of Congress and the number of representatives each state would have in Congress
  2. Developed theories of government in which some or even all the people would govern and had a profound effect on the American and French revolutions and the democratic governments that they produced
  3. Sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid
  4. Rights that are not dependent on the laws or customs of any particular culture or government, and so are universal, fundamental and inalienable
  5. First governing document of Plymouth Colony; written by the male passengers of the Mayflower, consisting of separatist Puritans, adventurers, and tradesmen
  6. Type of democracy where elected persons represent a group of people, in contrast to direct democracy
  7. The right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use, with payment of compensation
  8. Document that was approved by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, and that announced the separation of 13 North American British colonies from Great Britain
  9. To set up an electoral college system that allowed voters to vote for electors,who would then cast their votes for candidates
  10. Review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act
  11. The original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789
  12. A royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215
  13. The principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power
  14. Outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. The plan called for a legislature divided into two bodies (the Senate and the House of Representatives) with proportional representation

28 Clues: The prosecution of a person twice for the same offense • Prohibits the government from "establishing" a religion • The quality of being in accordance with a political constitution • Review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act • Sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid • ...