enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
September - teacher 2025-07-23
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- The power to create pictures and ideas in your mind.
- A deep understanding that lights up your mind.
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- Giving your time and effort fully to a goal or task.
- What is real and cannot be changed by opinion.
- Seeing beyond the present; having a goal for the future.
5 Clues: What is real and cannot be changed by opinion. • A deep understanding that lights up your mind. • Giving your time and effort fully to a goal or task. • The power to create pictures and ideas in your mind. • Seeing beyond the present; having a goal for the future.
Colonial Crossword 2021-10-05
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- skilled workers who crafted things by hand
- When you turn to trading goods illegally.
- farming, Farmers that relied on their large families to clear the fields,plant and harvest the crops, and care for the farm animals.
- this is the legislative body or England and later Great Britain
- this was food water and other supplies needed for voyages.
- wagon, this was capable of carrying up to four tons or cargo
- this was the goods
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- freedom, this was the right to practice the religion of one's choosing for all.
- this was a supervision who told people to stop
- this was to help the thinkers believe that the light of human reason would shatter the darkness of ignorance
- Acts, this was to ensure their share of the profits from trade, the English passed a series of laws.
- school, the colonial name for elementary schools
- awakening, this was to encourage people to believe in what they wanted
13 Clues: this was the goods • When you turn to trading goods illegally. • skilled workers who crafted things by hand • this was a supervision who told people to stop • school, the colonial name for elementary schools • this was food water and other supplies needed for voyages. • wagon, this was capable of carrying up to four tons or cargo • ...
India, Silk Road, & China - Review 2021-11-25
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- Empress of the Tang Dynasty who commissioned lots of building at the Longmen Grottoes.
- The group in Indian society who were warriors/soldiers/kings.
- The group in Indian society who were workers.
- The word in Hinduism for your personal soul.
- The Four Noble Truths acknowledge the existence of ____________________ and explain how to end it.
- This plant was first made into fabric by the people of the Indus River Valley Civilization.
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- A person who traveled the Silk Road to spread religion.
- The Aryans wrote their religious texts in Sanskrit, this eventually became this religion.
- The name given to Siddhartha Gautama once he reached enlightenment.
- A new philosophy from the Qin Dynasty that says people are naturally bad.
- This Indian Empire expanded through conquest, diplomacy, and political marriages.
- Oracle bones tell us a lot about life during this dynasty.
- This is the ancient written language from the Indus River Valley Civilization.
13 Clues: The word in Hinduism for your personal soul. • The group in Indian society who were workers. • A person who traveled the Silk Road to spread religion. • Oracle bones tell us a lot about life during this dynasty. • The group in Indian society who were warriors/soldiers/kings. • The name given to Siddhartha Gautama once he reached enlightenment. • ...
Hindu Deities 2014-05-25
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- The Creation god of the Hindu Trinity
- The God of Knowledge
- The Goddess of Knowledge who is Brahma’s wife or the goddess who is celebrated during Diwali for providing knowledge and enlightenment
- The Goddess of Destruction or the goddess who is celebrated the day before Diwali for mental and spiritual strength
- Represented as a monkey and holds a mace (staff) in one hand
- The Goddess of beauty or the goddess who is celebrated two days before Diwali for bringing prosperity, fruitfulness, and peace
- The hero in the epic story Ramayana or the ideal human
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- Shiva’s wife who is worshipped for having a happy family life
- The preserver god of the Hindu Trinity
- The Devine Mother
- Vishnu’s presence on Earth who and is known for his bravery and fight against evil
- The destroyer god of the Hindu Trinity
- The Demon-king who planned to kill Krishna upon his arrival to Earth
13 Clues: The Devine Mother • The God of Knowledge • The Creation god of the Hindu Trinity • The preserver god of the Hindu Trinity • The destroyer god of the Hindu Trinity • The hero in the epic story Ramayana or the ideal human • Represented as a monkey and holds a mace (staff) in one hand • Shiva’s wife who is worshipped for having a happy family life • ...
history crossword! 2025-03-07
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- The wealthy ruler of Mali who made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca.
- The transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture.
- The Babylonian king known for one of the earliest written legal codes.
- The Chinese belief that rulers were given divine right to rule.
- The transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds.
- A period of technological and economic change that began in the 18th century.
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- A powerful empire that ruled much of the Middle East and Europe until 1922.
- An intellectual movement emphasizing reason, science, and individual rights.
- A political and economic system based on land ownership and loyalty.
- A cultural rebirth that started in Italy in the 14th century.
- A series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land.
- The expansion of empires through conquest and colonization.
- A vast trade network connecting China, the Middle East, and Europe.
13 Clues: The transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture. • The expansion of empires through conquest and colonization. • A cultural rebirth that started in Italy in the 14th century. • The Chinese belief that rulers were given divine right to rule. • The wealthy ruler of Mali who made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca. • ...
Holiday Crossword 2021-11-05
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- This holiday celebrates the founder of the Baha'i Faith
- is based on African harvest festival traditions, and first celebrated in 1966
- also known as the Spring Festival or Lunar New year
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- This holiday began as a time of penitence and fasting
- This holiday is celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some buddhists
- This holiday is commemorates the day that Buddha experienced enlightenment
- This holiday is observed by lighting the candles of a menorah
- Some present day Christmas customs and traditions are rooted in this holiday.
- The date of this holiday corresponds to the date of the winter solstice on the roman calendar.
9 Clues: also known as the Spring Festival or Lunar New year • This holiday began as a time of penitence and fasting • This holiday celebrates the founder of the Baha'i Faith • This holiday is observed by lighting the candles of a menorah • This holiday is celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some buddhists • ...
A SAMURAI MUST KNOW THESE WORDS 2023-04-27
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- lower in rank or quality
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
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- to manage and organize
- Amida Buddhism form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
9 Clues: to manage and organize • lower in rank or quality • a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
A SAMURAI MUST KNOW THESE WORDS by jpz 2023-05-02
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- To manage and organize
- Lower in rank or quality
- Styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- A local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- Samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
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- A form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- A member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- Amida Buddhisma form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- The head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
9 Clues: To manage and organize • Lower in rank or quality • A member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • A local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • Samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • The head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • ...
global studies 2017-03-03
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- The rich people in France who were not the nobility
- A feeling of being loyal to your country
- A time when there were lots of new ides about the government and freedom.
- The rich people who were related to royalty
- People own other people
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- Rights you are born with that can't be taken away by the government (Life, Liberty, Property)
- A big fast change. Many revolutions try to make changes to a government
- A lord gets and use land in return for military service and loyalty. The lord controls the land and the people live and work on the land.
- Church officials or leadrers
9 Clues: People own other people • Church officials or leadrers • A feeling of being loyal to your country • The rich people who were related to royalty • The rich people in France who were not the nobility • A big fast change. Many revolutions try to make changes to a government • A time when there were lots of new ides about the government and freedom. • ...
early modern period 2025-02-26
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- a revival of or renewed interest in something.
- English scientist who developed the laws of motion and universal gravitation
- Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter, and architect, famous for the David statue and Sistine Chapel ceiling
- Italian Renaissance artist, inventor, and polymath known for works like the Mona Lisa and Last Supper.
- English playwright considered one of the greatest writers in the English language
- Empress of Russia who implemented significant reforms
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- English King who established the Church of England
- a doctrine, attitude, or way of life centered on human interests or values
- a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
9 Clues: a revival of or renewed interest in something. • English King who established the Church of England • Empress of Russia who implemented significant reforms • a doctrine, attitude, or way of life centered on human interests or values • English scientist who developed the laws of motion and universal gravitation • ...
Ancient China 2024-10-04
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- Nature
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- laws
- Enlightenment
3 Clues: laws • Nature • Enlightenment
Enlightenment Thinkers Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-26
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- French writer on freedom of speech, religious toleration, separation of church & state
- English advocate for women's rights, wrote A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, strengthen the female mind by enlarging it
- French writer of On the Spirit of Laws, wrote about the importance of separation of powers, provides checks & balances
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- Book written by Thomas Hobbes, discusses the need for a strong government to maintain order
- French writer of The Social Contract, government is an agreement or contract between ruler & people, people give up some rights for protection
- English writer of Leviathan, believed people are naturally wicked, strong government is needed to keep order
- English writer of Two Treatises on Government, believed people are the source of power, government must protect natural rights
7 Clues: French writer on freedom of speech, religious toleration, separation of church & state • Book written by Thomas Hobbes, discusses the need for a strong government to maintain order • English writer of Leviathan, believed people are naturally wicked, strong government is needed to keep order • ...
Crossword Puzzle Geography and World History 2023-05-18
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- Opening in the Earth's crust from which lava, ash, and gases erupt
- One of the large land masses on Earth, such as Asia or Africa
- One of the large land masses on Earth, such as Asia or Africa
- Period of radical social and political upheaval in France from 1789 to 1799
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- Intellectual and philosophical movement emphasizing reason, science, and individualism
- Vast body of saltwater covering a significant portion of the planet
- Period of cultural and artistic flourishing in Europe from the 14th to 17th centuries
- Period of political tension and rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II
- Transformation of society and the economy characterized by mechanization and factory production
- Landmass surrounded by water, smaller than a continent
10 Clues: Landmass surrounded by water, smaller than a continent • One of the large land masses on Earth, such as Asia or Africa • One of the large land masses on Earth, such as Asia or Africa • Opening in the Earth's crust from which lava, ash, and gases erupt • Vast body of saltwater covering a significant portion of the planet • ...
Classical Theories - Crossword 2013-09-23
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- the school of criminological though during the 1800s and early 1900s
- prevention, incapacitation, deterrence, rehabilitation and treatment are all elements of ________
- enforces rules governing the power of the police and the admissibility and utility of evidence (2)
- prioritises efficiency and getting results (2)
- the classical school of thought included what kind of common punishment
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- classical, neo-classical, contemporary conservative, deterrence, rational choice, routine activities all belong to a single class of theories (2)
- contemporary approach to sentencing that draws on the classical school (2)
- italian enlightenment thinker from the 1700s who saw torture as barbaric and capital punishment as useless.
- the school of criminological thought from 1775 - 1875
9 Clues: prioritises efficiency and getting results (2) • the school of criminological thought from 1775 - 1875 • the school of criminological though during the 1800s and early 1900s • the classical school of thought included what kind of common punishment • contemporary approach to sentencing that draws on the classical school (2) • ...
The French Revolution 2022-01-04
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- a major social class, especially one having certain political powers, like the clergy, nobles and commons in France.
- a machine for beheading people.
- the middle class of society.
- XVI
- noun the lavish French palace that was the seat of the French Monarchy from Louis XIV until the French Revolution.
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- French lawyer and revolutionary leader.
- was a philosophical movement in the 18th century marked by the belief in science and logic over religion and tradition.
- the French prison that was destroyed by a group of Parisians on July 14, 1789. It was one of the opening events of the French Revolution.
- the noble class of society.
9 Clues: XVI • the noble class of society. • the middle class of society. • a machine for beheading people. • French lawyer and revolutionary leader. • noun the lavish French palace that was the seat of the French Monarchy from Louis XIV until the French Revolution. • ...
Ancient India Crossword Creation 2024-05-26
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- This was one of the civilizations major cities covered with 250 Acres.
- Asoka unprovoked attack on another Indian ______________ caused the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people.
- Buddhism is based on the teachings of what? (2 words)
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- In the brahmanism's rituals the hymns recorded in sacred texts called what?
- Lakshmi, wife of Vishnu, is the goddess of wealth and ____________?
- The __________ which contains smaller Mountain systems makes up much of Southern India.
- this is a strong seasonal wind called what?
- the Buddha is said to have received ________________ at the age of 35.
- The expanding Empire and it's extensive __________ routes spread Indian culture influences around Asia and Beyond.
9 Clues: this is a strong seasonal wind called what? • Buddhism is based on the teachings of what? (2 words) • Lakshmi, wife of Vishnu, is the goddess of wealth and ____________? • This was one of the civilizations major cities covered with 250 Acres. • the Buddha is said to have received ________________ at the age of 35. • ...
Baby US Crossword 2021-04-20
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- a document by Thomas Paine that convinced people to support the Americans
- the country that America gained independence from
- (blank) rights; life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- someone who supported American independence
- someone who supported the British
- the English king that created Acts that bullied the colonists
- the Enlightenment philosopher who came up with the idea of natural rights
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- the Englightenment philosopher who came up with the idea of separation of powers
- the (blank) of independence, the Founders made to explain why they were leaving and what England did wrong
- (blank) rights; rights that no one can take away
- the Founder who wrote most of the DoI
- Hobbes' idea that people give up a small amount of their freedom for a helpful and protective govt
- popular (blank); the government should be chosen by the people
- the rule that means everyone has to follow the laws, even the people in power
- consent of the (blank); means that the govt exists by permission of the people
15 Clues: someone who supported the British • the Founder who wrote most of the DoI • someone who supported American independence • (blank) rights; rights that no one can take away • the country that America gained independence from • (blank) rights; life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness • the English king that created Acts that bullied the colonists • ...
B4U2 Active reading2 2021-04-05
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- n. (fml) a particular area of knowledge, experience, interest etc
- n. the process of explaining or understanding sth clearly
- a. lively, confident, and impossible to control
- n. a spoken or written statement in which you admit that you have committed a crime
- n. the action of officially preventing sth from being done
- n. bullets, bombs etc that can be fired from a weapon
- adv. acting or done too quickly, without considering the effects of your actions
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- a. done or shown without any good reason
- v. to make an organized and determined attempt to deal with a problem, often a social problem
- n. a sudden strong feeling that you must do sth
- n. the ability to make good, quick decisions and judgments
- n. the quality of being new, interesting, and different from anything that anyone has created before
- v. to make a lot of effort to achieve sth
- v. (fml ) to decide not to do or have sth
- n. a difficulty or problem that prevents you from achieving sth
15 Clues: a. done or shown without any good reason • v. to make a lot of effort to achieve sth • v. (fml ) to decide not to do or have sth • n. a sudden strong feeling that you must do sth • a. lively, confident, and impossible to control • n. bullets, bombs etc that can be fired from a weapon • n. the process of explaining or understanding sth clearly • ...
French Revolution 2017-12-10
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- Debt/Money was spent on different things because wars was expensive
- middle class in France
- d‘etat/a change of government in which a new group of leaders seize power by force
- of Terror/Was started by Robespierre(dictator) Reign of Terror
- rise to power/a national banking system,set up an efficient taxation system,ended government corruption,restored the position of the Catholic Church in France,He also wrote a uniform system of laws known as the Napoleonic Code.
- Louis XVI/He was executed for treason by guillotine in 1793.
- Crisis/Population of France started to grow
- Locke believed all people had natural rights
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- Robespierre /started the Reign of Terror in France
- had help from France against Great Britain
- of the Bastille/Prison was attacked because peasants wanted weapons
- social class in France before the French Revolution
- or far-reaching
- Antoinette/Marie Theresa of Austria daughter
- Class Divisions/The three estates was divided in France
15 Clues: or far-reaching • middle class in France • had help from France against Great Britain • Crisis/Population of France started to grow • Antoinette/Marie Theresa of Austria daughter • Locke believed all people had natural rights • Robespierre /started the Reign of Terror in France • social class in France before the French Revolution • ...
Unit 2 Review 2015-01-26
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- The first shot of the Revolution occurred here.
- After the French & Indian War, the King passed this which forbade the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
- Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to encourage colonists to revolt against the British.
- War that contributed to the British demand that colonists help pay for their own defense.
- Winter encampment for Washington & Continental Army.
- Battle that involved the late night crossing of the Delaware River and was a victory for the Continental Army.
- Virginian chosen to lead the Continental Army.
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- First government of the U.S.
- Final battle where Cornwallis' troops were surrounded.
- First direct tax placed on Americans which taxed paper goods.
- American that was able to secure France's help in the revolution.
- Primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
- Enlightenment thinker that said government that does not work can be altered or abolished.
- Foreign nation that provided crucial help to American colonists during the American Revolution.
- Battle that was the turning point of the war; French openly helped afterwards.
15 Clues: First government of the U.S. • Virginian chosen to lead the Continental Army. • The first shot of the Revolution occurred here. • Primary author of the Declaration of Independence. • Winter encampment for Washington & Continental Army. • Final battle where Cornwallis' troops were surrounded. • First direct tax placed on Americans which taxed paper goods. • ...
Standard 2 Quiz 2015-01-21
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- The name given to the first Indian dynasty, beginning in about 321 B.C.
- The circumstances of one's life are largely reflected by the class or _________ into which one is born.
- The good and bad deeds that a person engages in over one or more lifetimes.
- Hindu god representing the destroyer.
- A numerical system invented in India.
- The name of India's second great empire, which began in A.D. 320.
- Hindu god representing the preserver.
- The type of society in which the eldest male is the head of the extended family.
- A woman would run the family in this type of society
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- Hindus believe that good and bad deeds follow one's soul from one life to another, affecting the circumstances of a soul's next life.
- the state of release from selfishness and pain that results from following the Eight Fold Path in Buddhist Faith.
- First emperor of the first Indian dynasty.
- a type of Buddhism more accessible to the masses.
- the heightened state of understanding.
- Hindu god representing the creator.
15 Clues: Hindu god representing the creator. • Hindu god representing the destroyer. • A numerical system invented in India. • Hindu god representing the preserver. • the heightened state of understanding. • First emperor of the first Indian dynasty. • a type of Buddhism more accessible to the masses. • A woman would run the family in this type of society • ...
Revolutionary Puzzle: Colonization to New Nation 2023-10-12
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- Member of the Religious Society of Friends known for their pacifism and equality.
- A formal agreement or partnership between two or more parties.
- An intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism.
- Official approval or acceptance of a decision or document.
- Reaching an agreement by making concessions on both sides.
- A member of a religious group seeking purity in worship and lifestyle.
- Pertaining to the branch of government responsible for making laws.
- Colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution.
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- Someone who opposed the established church or religious beliefs.
- A fundamental set of laws and principles that govern a nation.
- An elected official who represents the interests of a group or region.
- Term for English Nobility (Friends of the King)
- Not taking sides or getting involved in a conflict.
- Act A tax imposed by Britain on American colonists, leading to protests.
- Supporter of the U.S. Constitution and a strong federal government.
15 Clues: Term for English Nobility (Friends of the King) • Not taking sides or getting involved in a conflict. • Official approval or acceptance of a decision or document. • Reaching an agreement by making concessions on both sides. • A fundamental set of laws and principles that govern a nation. • A formal agreement or partnership between two or more parties. • ...
American Revolution 2022-10-16
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- Only white men with a certain amount of property were allowed to _______ in the United States.
- The United States showed that it was possible to put __________ ideas into practice.
- The United States Constitution established a _______ republic.
- One protest against taxation without representation was the ______ Tea Party.
- What branch of the United States government was the president?
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- The colonial army was led by George _______.
- ___________ was the legislative branch of the United States government.
- Citizens were considered to be free and ______ before the law in the United States.
- In the second stage of the American Revolution, France and ______ offered support to the colonies.
- The Battle of ______ was an important victory for the colonists, because it led other countries to offer support.
- American independence was recognised in the 1783 Treaty of __________.
- There were _________ colonies.
- The Declaration of ________ was proclaimed on 4 July 1776.
- What did George III increase to pay for his war debts?
- The Supreme Court was the __________ branch of the United States government.
15 Clues: There were _________ colonies. • The colonial army was led by George _______. • What did George III increase to pay for his war debts? • The Declaration of ________ was proclaimed on 4 July 1776. • The United States Constitution established a _______ republic. • What branch of the United States government was the president? • ...
Renaissance Crossword 2023-03-06
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- Sculptor, Architect, and painter of the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
- Roman catholic priest who carried Renaissance ideas into the Netherlands
- Basic subjects studied in the Renaissance (History, philosophy, literature)
- Developer of the Cartesian coordinate system
- Muslim invention made during the Age of Exploration;it was capable of determining latitude
- First person to circumnavigate the globe
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- Invention that made books cheaper and allowed ideas to spread more quickly
- Master sculptor who created the first life-size statue of a rider on horseback since Roman times
- Woman of the Enlightenment who argued that women are not inferior to men, but they are simply allowed to have less education.
- Idea that rational thought is superior to unquestioning faith
- Author of The Prince
- Winner of the English Civil Wars
- Painter of the School of Athens
- Person who proved that the earth revolves around the sun
- Engineer, inventor, and painter of the Mona Lisa and the Last Supper
15 Clues: Author of The Prince • Painter of the School of Athens • Winner of the English Civil Wars • First person to circumnavigate the globe • Developer of the Cartesian coordinate system • Person who proved that the earth revolves around the sun • Idea that rational thought is superior to unquestioning faith • ...
Industrialization Project Crossword 2023-02-21
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- State of being enlightened
- Invented the cotton gin
- a commitment to traditional values with opposition to change/ innovate
- to have hostility or prejudice against Jewish people
- to advocate for women's fir women's rights on the basis of equality of sexes
- the process of making of making an
- the movement to end slavery
- the economic system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit
- Materials or substances used in the primary production or manufacturing of goods
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- The transition to new manufacturing processes in Great Britain, Europe, and the United States
- the development of countries in a country region on a wide scale
- The idea that all learning comes from only experience and observations
- The belief of experience of a supreme being; more or less one that does not intervene in the universe
- To advocate or support a political standpoint for ones country
- A series of workers/machines in a factory by which a product can be made
15 Clues: Invented the cotton gin • State of being enlightened • the movement to end slavery • the process of making of making an • to have hostility or prejudice against Jewish people • To advocate or support a political standpoint for ones country • the development of countries in a country region on a wide scale • ...
World Religions 2023-08-29
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- The belief that the soul is reborn into a new body after death, as in Hinduism and some other traditions..
- The belief in a single, all-powerful deity.
- A place of worship in various religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and ancient polytheistic traditions.
- A Jewish place of worship and community gathering
- A place of Christian worship; can also refer to a Christian religious institution.
- Follower of Islam.
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- The belief in multiple gods or deities.
- City that has holy qualities to the Jews, Christians, and Muslims.
- A person believed to have a direct connection with the divine, conveying revelations and teachings.
- A system of beliefs, practices, and values concerning the existence of a higher power or powers.
- A state of ultimate liberation and enlightenment sought in Buddhism.
- A divine being or god/goddess worshipped in a religion.
- System of organization that governs a society that practices Hinduism
- A place of Islamic worship.
- The central reference in Judaism, comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
15 Clues: Follower of Islam. • A place of Islamic worship. • The belief in multiple gods or deities. • The belief in a single, all-powerful deity. • A Jewish place of worship and community gathering • A divine being or god/goddess worshipped in a religion. • City that has holy qualities to the Jews, Christians, and Muslims. • ...
vocab 2024-09-24
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- a governmental system in which people choose representatives to make policies
- a cruel and oppressive ruler who seized power unconstitutionally
- cycle a political theory describing the pattern of ruling dynasties
- beliefs that souls come back as a new person until enlightenment happens
- a political system where a city is independent and has sovereignty over the surrounding territory
- system a strict social stratification system that characterized Hindu society in South Asia
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- refers to those who have absolute power
- a succession of rulers from the same family
- upper class of Roman society
- rule by small group of wealthy men
- a governmental system in which power is given to the populous and political decisions are made based on the will of the people
- a large political unit where a dominant central state controls a large territory
- the spread of ideas and products
- system of government which absolute power is held by the ruler
- an infectious disease that causes a mass pandemic
15 Clues: upper class of Roman society • the spread of ideas and products • rule by small group of wealthy men • refers to those who have absolute power • a succession of rulers from the same family • an infectious disease that causes a mass pandemic • system of government which absolute power is held by the ruler • ...
The End of the word: Revolutionary War 2024-09-14
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- Referring to the American army during the Revolutionary War.
- The act of betraying one’s country, such as the colonists’ actions against Britain.
- The formal agreement that ended the Revolutionary War and recognized American independence.
- The document that outlines the framework of the United States government, influenced by Enlightenment thinkers.
- The city where British General Cornwallis surrendered.
- Philosopher whose ideas influenced the structure of the U.S. government.\
- Colonial militia members who could be ready to fight at a moment's notice.
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- Nickname for British soldiers during the Revolutionary War.
- Hill, The battle that demonstrated the Americans could stand up to British troops.
- The major battle that was a turning point in the Revolutionary War.
- The formal statement issued by the Continental Congress declaring independence from Britain.
- The formal agreement between the American colonies and France.
- Colonists who fought for independence from Britain.
- Thomas Paine’s pamphlet advocating independence from Britain.
- The site of the first battle of the Revolutionary War.
15 Clues: Colonists who fought for independence from Britain. • The city where British General Cornwallis surrendered. • The site of the first battle of the Revolutionary War. • Nickname for British soldiers during the Revolutionary War. • Referring to the American army during the Revolutionary War. • Thomas Paine’s pamphlet advocating independence from Britain. • ...
Ancient India 2025-05-20
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- A journey to a holy place:
- A belief in Hinduism about a duty or obligation for a person to live a good life:
- Goods or money given to the poor
- A key idea of Buddhism whereby followers should live their lives according to these eight teachings
- The state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth; the goal of Buddhists
- The belief that a person's soul will be reborn into a new body:
- An ancient India language
- An Ideal state of happiness and peace
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- A person who gives up worldly pleasures
- A collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of hinduism
- A concept in Hinduism about the good and evil things done in the past which determine what happens in the next life:
- A Sanskrit word meaning "awakened"
- A religion that developed in India over thousands of years
- The idea that all existing things in reality come from one original source:
- A strong wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia in the summer
15 Clues: An ancient India language • A journey to a holy place: • Goods or money given to the poor • A Sanskrit word meaning "awakened" • An Ideal state of happiness and peace • A person who gives up worldly pleasures • A religion that developed in India over thousands of years • The belief that a person's soul will be reborn into a new body: • ...
Unit 1 Review 2024-10-22
Across
- Term to describe a volunteer army
- Large farms that grow a singular type of crop
- The section of the Trans-Atlantic trade that brought enslaved Africans to America.
- England's first permanent settlement in America
- This act required colonists to house British soldiers in their towns and homes
- British forces captured the American colonies' "seat of government" at the battle of _____.
- This document officially ended the Revolutionary War
- Due to a lack of supplies, the Continental Army suffered through a hard winter at
- Enlightenment thinker who believed in separation of powers
- American colonists stored their guns at the town of _______
- The Pilgrim's ________ Compact can be best described as an early attempt at self-government in the English colonies.
- In response to the Boston Tea Party, England passes the ________ acts to punish the colonists.
- To share profits and losses, fourteenth century investors formed
- Philosophical movement that inspired people to examine rights and government
- England's hands-off approach to colonial governance is referred to as salutary _____
- These people supported the Revolutionary War by taking on jobs running the businesses at home, working as nurses in the battle field, and as spies among other things.
- This act placed a taxed on common items like tea, building supplies, glass etc.
- Document that provided justification for formal separation from England
- Commander of the British Army who surrender at Yorktown
- The Declaration of Independence argued that governments receive power from the consent of the ______.
- Oglethorpe founded the ______ colony as a place for debtors to start a new life.
- Describes the trans-Atlantic trade system linking North America, Europe, and Africa
- Group of people who wanted independence from England
- Commander of the Continental Army
- The _________ Continental Congress met in response to the battle of Lexington and Concord
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- Plants that are grown for profit
- The Declaration of Independence argues that people have the natural right to Life, ______, and the pursuit of happiness
- Last battle of the Revolutionary War
- Group of people who did not want to separate from England
- Nickname for the American colonial militia
- The _______ or Coercive Acts punished colonists by closing Boston Harbor, quartering more soldiers and dissolved colonial assemblies
- Britain offered _________ to enslaved African Americans who joined the British Army
- These settlers of Pennsylvania emphasized tolerance, equality, and diversity in religion.
- Washington surprise attacked a group of Hessians on Christmas night to capture crucial supplies
- In 1770 British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonist who had taunted and thrown objects at them. This event becomes known as the Boston ________.
- To Voltaire, being able to freely worship any religion you want is a part of the freedom of ________.
- Religious revival movement in the colonies
- Series of laws or act passed in 1651 to ensure their share of trade profits
- This Enlightenment thinker’s ideas greatly influenced the American Revolution
- Hobbes believed that the best form of government is an absolute _________ where one person has all of the power.
- What crop did John Rolfe introduce to Virginia in 1612 that helped it become an economic success?
- English people who could not afford passage to America came as
- German mercenaries hired to fight for England
- Where the first shot of the Revolutionary War was fired
- Crops which are always needed like wheat, oaks and barley
- This colonial region had rich soil that can support an agricultural economy
- The _________ Continental Congress met in response to the closing of the port of Boston
- The phrase “taxation without ______” reflects the belief that consent of the governed was violated
- This colonial region had an abundance of bays and inlets that could be used for harbors and rivers and forests to support towns
- Battle that was a major turning point in the Revolutionary War as it inspired France to join the American effort.
- England passed a series of taxes to pay for debts it acquired from the ________ and Indian war.
51 Clues: Plants that are grown for profit • Term to describe a volunteer army • Commander of the Continental Army • Last battle of the Revolutionary War • Nickname for the American colonial militia • Religious revival movement in the colonies • Large farms that grow a singular type of crop • German mercenaries hired to fight for England • ...
Unit 1 Review 2024-10-22
Across
- Term to describe a volunteer army
- Large farms that grow a singular type of crop
- The section of the Trans-Atlantic trade that brought enslaved Africans to America.
- England's first permanent settlement in America
- This act required colonists to house British soldiers in their towns and homes
- British forces captured the American colonies' "seat of government" at the battle of _____.
- This document officially ended the Revolutionary War
- Due to a lack of supplies, the Continental Army suffered through a hard winter at
- Enlightenment thinker who believed in separation of powers
- American colonists stored their guns at the town of _______
- The Pilgrim's ________ Compact can be best described as an early attempt at self-government in the English colonies.
- In response to the Boston Tea Party, England passes the ________ acts to punish the colonists.
- To share profits and losses, fourteenth century investors formed
- Philosophical movement that inspired people to examine rights and government
- England's hands-off approach to colonial governance is referred to as salutary _____
- These people supported the Revolutionary War by taking on jobs running the businesses at home, working as nurses in the battle field, and as spies among other things.
- This act placed a taxed on common items like tea, building supplies, glass etc.
- Document that provided justification for formal separation from England
- Commander of the British Army who surrender at Yorktown
- The Declaration of Independence argued that governments receive power from the consent of the ______.
- Oglethorpe founded the ______ colony as a place for debtors to start a new life.
- Describes the trans-Atlantic trade system linking North America, Europe, and Africa
- Group of people who wanted independence from England
- Commander of the Continental Army
- The _________ Continental Congress met in response to the battle of Lexington and Concord
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- Plants that are grown for profit
- The Declaration of Independence argues that people have the natural right to Life, ______, and the pursuit of happiness
- Last battle of the Revolutionary War
- Group of people who did not want to separate from England
- Nickname for the American colonial militia
- The _______ or Coercive Acts punished colonists by closing Boston Harbor, quartering more soldiers and dissolved colonial assemblies
- Britain offered _________ to enslaved African Americans who joined the British Army
- These settlers of Pennsylvania emphasized tolerance, equality, and diversity in religion.
- Washington surprise attacked a group of Hessians on Christmas night to capture crucial supplies
- In 1770 British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonist who had taunted and thrown objects at them. This event becomes known as the Boston ________.
- To Voltaire, being able to freely worship any religion you want is a part of the freedom of ________.
- Religious revival movement in the colonies
- Series of laws or act passed in 1651 to ensure their share of trade profits
- This Enlightenment thinker’s ideas greatly influenced the American Revolution
- Hobbes believed that the best form of government is an absolute _________ where one person has all of the power.
- What crop did John Rolfe introduce to Virginia in 1612 that helped it become an economic success?
- English people who could not afford passage to America came as
- German mercenaries hired to fight for England
- Where the first shot of the Revolutionary War was fired
- Crops which are always needed like wheat, oaks and barley
- This colonial region had rich soil that can support an agricultural economy
- The _________ Continental Congress met in response to the closing of the port of Boston
- The phrase “taxation without ______” reflects the belief that consent of the governed was violated
- This colonial region had an abundance of bays and inlets that could be used for harbors and rivers and forests to support towns
- Battle that was a major turning point in the Revolutionary War as it inspired France to join the American effort.
- England passed a series of taxes to pay for debts it acquired from the ________ and Indian war.
51 Clues: Plants that are grown for profit • Term to describe a volunteer army • Commander of the Continental Army • Last battle of the Revolutionary War • Nickname for the American colonial militia • Religious revival movement in the colonies • Large farms that grow a singular type of crop • German mercenaries hired to fight for England • ...
Ramiel is the best thing on this planet (patrick lee) 2020-05-20
Across
- what some japanese cities did on 1945
- 3 languages that hide under a coat and pretend are only one
- a toxic metal
- A machine used to take pictures
- First thing on the chemical formula of salt
- Some guys who eat snails and surrender a lot
- used as a function word to express assent or agreement
- Frenchy germany
- used as a function word to express the negative of an alternative choice or possibility
- A word on this sentence: "An example of a bad substance is cyanide."
- what Marie curie tried to study
- the best material to create a nuclear plant
- a game played by kicking a ball somewhere
- thing you should drink everyday
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- A rock we tricked into thinking for us
- is a social movement involving the creation of the first encyclopedia
- a gourmet style food ingredient from france
- what France did on WW2
- a big company that sells things to people
- A liquid metal with the following electronic configuration: [Ar] 3d104s24p1
- a liquid metal with the name of a planet
- expensive computer parts company
- a delicious fruit used in Italian cousine
23 Clues: a toxic metal • Frenchy germany • what France did on WW2 • A machine used to take pictures • what Marie curie tried to study • thing you should drink everyday • expensive computer parts company • what some japanese cities did on 1945 • A rock we tricked into thinking for us • a liquid metal with the name of a planet • a big company that sells things to people • ...
To Kill a Mockingbird 2021-05-06
Across
- Scout's brother
- accused of raping a white woman
- give or supply
- a well known cold and carbonated beverage
- An enlightening or astonishing disclosure
- taking one's own life
- piece of furniture with drawers and hangers
- wise lawyer and father
- has been locked up at home for 25 years
- skin color
- diffusing warmth and friendliness
- to cause to separate and go in different directions
- Spotlessly Clean and fresh
- Atticus's sister
- Protagonist and narrator
- uplifting enlightenment
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- setting of the novel
- Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
- the highest public official appointed in court
- a long-tailed songbird
- not agitated; without losing self-possession
- formal examination of evidence before a judge
- be willing to give in
- unjust of prejudicial treatment of certain groups
- liable to sudden unpredictable change
- worst economic downturn of the industrialized world from 1929 to 1939
- a person or group of people who are charged for a crime
- group of 3+ vigilantes who hung others
- stayed in Maycomb with his aunt
- In complete agreement
- suppress or crush completely
- kissed Tom Robinson
32 Clues: skin color • give or supply • Scout's brother • Atticus's sister • kissed Tom Robinson • setting of the novel • be willing to give in • taking one's own life • In complete agreement • a long-tailed songbird • wise lawyer and father • uplifting enlightenment • Protagonist and narrator • Spotlessly Clean and fresh • suppress or crush completely • accused of raping a white woman • ...
Gwendalyn Fodor World History 2020-09-15
Across
- Developed from Roman Christianity.
- Israelite's and Jews religion.
- Citizens elect represantives to make laws and policies.
- England's national legislature.
- The powers of the ruler are restricted by the laws of the country.
- The right to life, liberty, and property.
- A government ruled by small land owning families.
- Controls foreign and financial policies.
- uses an international governing system
- A cultural movement
- Agreement among members of a society.
- A government ruled by few people.
- Turning point in English constitutional history.
- Government of the people.
- The king could not punish his subjects.
- Formal summary of the rights and liberties believed essential to people.
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- The name of the religion founded by Jesus.
- A king who rules the government.
- An intellectual movement.
- Citizens rule and make laws.
- A list of demands.
- Based on the teachings of Muhammad.
- people elect other people to make govermental decisions.
- A system to control society.
- A written code of laws.
- Three branches of the government.
- This claimed that a kings power game from God.
- Divided national power.
- A religious reform movement.
- Reflected customs and principals over time.
30 Clues: A list of demands. • A cultural movement • A written code of laws. • Divided national power. • An intellectual movement. • Government of the people. • Citizens rule and make laws. • A system to control society. • A religious reform movement. • Israelite's and Jews religion. • England's national legislature. • A king who rules the government. • Three branches of the government. • ...
6 Belief Systems 2020-10-22
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- Founder of Islam
- What Muslims pray towards
- Who Confucius' followers respect heavily in their families
- Father of Judaism
- A state of eternal bliss in Buddhism
- What food is allowed to be eaten and how that food is prepared.
- Holy book that only the Brahmin had access to
- Only Jewish branch until the 1800's
- Where the Jews settled after wandering for 40 years
- Path that Buddhists follow
- The messenger for Allah
- Collection of Confucius' sayings written by his followers
- Founder of Confucianism
- Christians believe him to be the Messiah
- Saint that spread Christianity to Gentiles
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- Enlightenment in Hinduism
- Ones daily duties in Hinduism
- Collection of Buddha's teachings
- The country that Confucianism started in
- Holy place for Muslims
- Holiest day in the Christian year
- Known as the Great Ultimate
- All life is... (One of the Four Noble Truths)
- Muslim god
- 12 followers of Jesus who spread his message after he died
- Holy place for Christians
- What country Hinduism started in
- A river that Hindus believe is religious
- First 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
- What people called Siddhartha Gautama
30 Clues: Muslim god • Founder of Islam • Father of Judaism • Holy place for Muslims • The messenger for Allah • Founder of Confucianism • Enlightenment in Hinduism • What Muslims pray towards • Holy place for Christians • Path that Buddhists follow • Known as the Great Ultimate • Ones daily duties in Hinduism • Collection of Buddha's teachings • What country Hinduism started in • ...
Siddhartha/Ancient India Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-23
Across
- The sacred syllable. The cosmic vibration of the universe.
- Part of the sacred texts of Hinduism. Siddhartha quotes them several times.
- A courtesan. She gives birth to Siddhartha's child.
- The right way or path that one must follow in life.
- The concept of moral cause and effect.
- the eponymous hero who goes on a journey to find himself.
- The supreme reality. All that is, was, and will be. God.
- The ferryman Siddhartha lives with.
- The Self which exists in everyone and everything.
- A successful merchant who employs Siddhartha.
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- Siddhartha's lifelong friend and shadow.
- The second ashrama. Also called the Householder Stage. A time to indulge in life's pleasures.
- The highest caste. Included scholars, priests, and teachers.
- The first ashrama. Here a person studies under a teacher.
- The system of social stratification in India.
- The preserver of the universe. He takes many forms, called avatars.
- The constant, unceasing flow of life, death, and reincarnation.
- The state of being awakened to the truth of reality. Enlightenment.
- Wandering monks who remove themselves from society and deprive themselves of pleasure.
- Also called "The Enlightened One" or "The Awakened One"
20 Clues: The ferryman Siddhartha lives with. • The concept of moral cause and effect. • Siddhartha's lifelong friend and shadow. • The system of social stratification in India. • A successful merchant who employs Siddhartha. • The Self which exists in everyone and everything. • A courtesan. She gives birth to Siddhartha's child. • ...
Nationalism 2020-10-31
Across
- The money making mother country of the people in the Carribeans
- Determines your job and future when you are born
- What the Austrian Empire experienced
- Have a nickname for the “Blood and iron”
- A system in which the king gave power to the land owner to govern the slaves on the land
- Country in the Caribbean that got the first independence
- Solution to France’s economic problem but added problems to Haiti
- Time period when people began to think about freedom and natural rights
- Biggest religion in Europe which spread to Latin America
- The King of France who wanted to control the slaves in Haiti
- Usually starts because people want a new form of government
- Leader who helped to start the Haiti revolution
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- King of Brazil who supported slavery
- combining two countries
- This group were the highest position in the social system of colonial Latin America
- an -ism that includes how you identify with your people and place of origin
- people who did plantation work and were - mistreated
- This is a predominantly Spanish speaking region
- A leader who help 5 nations receive independence
- Money earning system during the Haitian Revolution
20 Clues: combining two countries • King of Brazil who supported slavery • What the Austrian Empire experienced • Have a nickname for the “Blood and iron” • This is a predominantly Spanish speaking region • Leader who helped to start the Haiti revolution • Determines your job and future when you are born • A leader who help 5 nations receive independence • ...
Constitution 2021-12-06
Across
- official channge to constitution
- final authority of USA
- powers not defined given to congress
- the sharing of powers between state and local governments
- enforces laws
- right to bear arms
- branches legislative judicial executive
- right to a fair trial
- people rule through elected representatives
- to approve
- no cruel and unusual punishment
- powers divided between branches
- powers the federal government gets
- against constitution
- first 10 amendments
- englands lawmaking body
- we have other rights not listed
- makes laws
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- government of the people
- government follows peoples wishes
- powers shared by government and states
- movement that supported human rights
- states get the rest of powers
- powers the states get
- freedom of religion speech assemble press petition
- interprets laws
- you can be taken to court for values in excess of $20
- system where branches check each other
- due process of law must be followed
- basic rights and freedoms
- no unreasonable search/seizure
- power of the supreme courts to review laws
- troops cannot be quartered in homes
- delegates of constitutional convention who shaped the constitution
- government gets limited powers
- supporters of constitution
- introduction to constitution
37 Clues: to approve • makes laws • enforces laws • interprets laws • right to bear arms • first 10 amendments • against constitution • powers the states get • right to a fair trial • final authority of USA • englands lawmaking body • government of the people • basic rights and freedoms • supporters of constitution • introduction to constitution • states get the rest of powers • ...
The French and Indian War/Revolution 2021-12-14
Across
- British soldiers shot and killed 5 colonists who were insulting them
- a plan for permanent union of the colonies
- second united meeting of the colonies
- an attack on a town or building
- persons killed,wounded, or missing
- The battles between the British and Colonists where the British set out to destroy Colonists' supplies
- armed citizens who serve as soldiers during emergencies
- colonists who remained loyal to Britain
- the highest official of parliamentary government
- a statement drafted by Thomas Jefferson stating the colonists' reasons for separation
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- a petition from Dickenson begging the King to stop fighting until a solution could be found
- Native tribes rebelled against the British
- a British attack on a Colonist fort on top of a hill
- Something that stated that the colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains
- the treaty in which peace between the French and British was created (1763)
- a movement that emphasized using science and reason as keys to improving society
- a famous pamphlet written by Thomas Paine
- foreign soldiers who fight for pay
- The war between the British vs the French and Natives
- rights belonging to all people since they are human
20 Clues: an attack on a town or building • persons killed,wounded, or missing • foreign soldiers who fight for pay • second united meeting of the colonies • colonists who remained loyal to Britain • a famous pamphlet written by Thomas Paine • Native tribes rebelled against the British • a plan for permanent union of the colonies • the highest official of parliamentary government • ...
Unit 1 2018-01-21
Across
- Cooperation for social benefit
- The law of the land
- Withdraw from commercial relations
- Elections
- Body of government that makes laws
- To change a body of text
- King,queen,emperor
- opposed ratification of the constitution
- First constitution of the U.S.
- An agreement between big and small states(1787)
- allows the government to tax imports but not exports
- European intellectual movement
- wanted ratification of the constitution
- Two branches or chambers
- Voting of president/vice president
- Father of liberalism
- Sign or give consent
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- Government of the U.S.
- The law that everyone must follow
- America had 13 ...
- National constitutional laws and regulations
- An agreement
- First document to limit a king's power
- Makes laws(part of legislature)
- Passed by parliament of Great Britain in 1689
- Governing body
- Compromise on how slaves would be counted towards population
- government where people vote on laws
- Elected officials representing a group of people
- Document that shows separation of U.S. and British
- Territory under a government
- A group of proposals resented by William of new jersey
- Single person in power
- Bicameral legislative branch
- Earlier example
35 Clues: Elections • An agreement • Governing body • Earlier example • America had 13 ... • King,queen,emperor • The law of the land • Father of liberalism • Sign or give consent • Government of the U.S. • Single person in power • To change a body of text • Two branches or chambers • Territory under a government • Bicameral legislative branch • Cooperation for social benefit • ...
Global History Vocabulary Review 2018-01-29
Across
- a seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country
- believed that "absolute power corrupts absolutely" and that government power should be divided
- to make something better
- a period in time when Europeans changed the way they thought about government
- the Emperor of France at the end of the French Revolution.
- the absolute ruler of Russia. He westernized Russia in the late 1600s
- ruler of the reign of terror
- statement of ideals adopted by France's National Assembly in 1789
- a period of time during the French Revolution that saw the execution of many
- a dramatic change
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- middle class
- an economic system that believes in freedom and no government intervention in the economy
- the belief that people should be loyal mainly to their nation whom they share a culture and history
- tools used to make a job easier
- the change in the way a society produces goods
- father of capitalism
- the belief that on ruler should control a country
- working class
- wrote a critique of capitalism and thought the proletariat should revolt against the bourgeoisie
- believed that government should protect everyone's rights of life liberty and property
- an absolute ruler
21 Clues: middle class • working class • an absolute ruler • a dramatic change • father of capitalism • to make something better • ruler of the reign of terror • tools used to make a job easier • the change in the way a society produces goods • the belief that on ruler should control a country • a seizure of a country or territory by a stronger country • ...
Ozaner's Pre-AP Crossword 2017-05-31
Across
- First (real) Chinese dynasty. Lived near the Huang He river.
- Influenced all of western philosophy. Socrates' pupil.
- Theory of government where all property is held in common.
- Most important Chinese philosopher. Works compiled into the Analects.
- Truth can be found through reason. The government shall be ruled with the consent of the governed.
- Keeps Russia/USSR at bay.
- The ultimate release from the cycle of rebirth/life.
- The blending of 2 or more religious beliefs.
- Made in China. "Be like the river, flow with nature and do not oppose it."
- A name for the right to vote.
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- overthrew the french government and created an empire from it.
- fibrous cash crop important to many nations/colonies economies.
- Economics of colonies second colonials first.
- The trend towards interdependence/integration of different peoples/nations of the world.
- Helped ancient Sumerians keep records.
- Pertaining to or influenced by the Greek empire.
- Spanish settlers in the Americas were to be given land and communities to govern over that land.
- Revolutionized warfare and allowed for the rise of 3 Islamic empires.
- German Physicists. Helped create the atomic bomb.
- describes a community separated and no longer living in their collective homeland.
20 Clues: Keeps Russia/USSR at bay. • A name for the right to vote. • Helped ancient Sumerians keep records. • The blending of 2 or more religious beliefs. • Economics of colonies second colonials first. • Pertaining to or influenced by the Greek empire. • German Physicists. Helped create the atomic bomb. • The ultimate release from the cycle of rebirth/life. • ...
Unit 1 Vocabularyr 2017-08-18
Across
- trade product brought into a country
- plant used to make blue dye
- mistreatment or punishment of a group of people b/c of their beliefs
- a member of the Religious Society of Friends, a Christian movement founded by George Fox
- opposite of pilgrim
- laws that controlled enslaved African-American
- creation of protestant religion in the 1500s
- trade product sent to markets outside of the country
- a rebellion against the government led by Nathaniel Bacon
- legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
- period
- trade route between new england, the west indies and african
- passage way to Asia through America
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- they were protestant
- to explore and conquer the new lands
- trade between the new and the old world
- it created a government much like that of masshusetts
- crop sold for money at markets
- English colony in which the king gave land to proprietors in exchange for a yearly payment
- theory that an econimic strength came from a strict control over trade
- group of people settled in land
- large farmers by many workers
- Compact a 1620 agreement for ruling the Plymouth Colony
- awakening religious revivals in the North American British colonies
24 Clues: period • opposite of pilgrim • they were protestant • plant used to make blue dye • large farmers by many workers • crop sold for money at markets • group of people settled in land • passage way to Asia through America • trade product brought into a country • to explore and conquer the new lands • trade between the new and the old world • ...
Buddhism review 2016-08-09
Across
- What is the second part of The Eightfold Truth?
- What is the fifth part of The Eightfold Path?
- What does the Third Noble Truth say will happen if suffering ends?
- The second thing Siddartha Gautama saw when he left his father's palace
- What is the Second Noble Truth?
- What is reaching enlightenment by following The Eightfold Path called?
- What is the eight part of The Eightfold Path?
- A balance between pain and suffering
- The first thing Siddartha Gautama saw when he left his father's palace
- What is the third part of The Eightfold Truth?
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- The third thing Siddartha Gautama saw when he left his father's palace
- What is the seventh part of The Eightfold Path?
- What Siddartha Gautama's father wanted him to become
- What is the Four Noble Truth?
- What is the First Noble Truth?
- What is the sixth part of The Eightfold Path?
- What Siddartha Gautama's father feared he would become
- What Siddartha Gautama's father did to stop his son from seeing the rule world
- What is the fourth part of The Eightfold Path?
- What is the first part of The Eightfold Truth?
20 Clues: What is the Four Noble Truth? • What is the First Noble Truth? • What is the Second Noble Truth? • A balance between pain and suffering • What is the sixth part of The Eightfold Path? • What is the fifth part of The Eightfold Path? • What is the eight part of The Eightfold Path? • What is the fourth part of The Eightfold Path? • ...
RCIA and Baptism Test Review 2016-10-24
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- This is a symbol of life and purification.
- This is a period of education after receiving the sacraments through RCIA
- This is often required throughout the initiation process.
- How many times can a person be baptized?
- This Baptism is for people who never heard the gospel
- This symbolizes the light of Christ.
- Who can baptize in emergencies?
- A teacher of the faith.
- In Baptism we are called to be Priests, kings, &..
- What does the C in RCIA stand for?
- Which body of water connects the OT to the NT?
- What is the first step of initiation?
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- This is another word for nonreligious
- This kind of baptism takes place when someone dies for their faith
- Which component of initiation is ongoing?
- This word is used to describe the character of Baptism
- This sacrament is required to maintain membership
- The inclination to sin.
- Baptism cleanses us of...
- People who go through RCIA tend to be more __________.
- An unbaptized person preparing for RCIA
- This is when the sacraments are received in RCIA.
- What does Baptizein mean?
- Bath of Enlightenment is another name for _________.
- What does the R in RCIA stand for?
25 Clues: The inclination to sin. • A teacher of the faith. • Baptism cleanses us of... • What does Baptizein mean? • Who can baptize in emergencies? • What does the C in RCIA stand for? • What does the R in RCIA stand for? • This symbolizes the light of Christ. • This is another word for nonreligious • What is the first step of initiation? • An unbaptized person preparing for RCIA • ...
History Crossword Chapter 6 2013-01-03
Across
- A small group competing to gain power
- Renounce one's throne
- Notebooks listing all three estate's grievances
- A middle-class person
- a period of panic and riot by peasants and others
- The direct vote of all the members of an electorate
- Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts
- The intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment
- military tactics, like ambushes, sabotage, raids, and the element of surprise
- A flag having three colored stripes (especially the French flag)
- The French state prison in Paris
- Append or add as an extra or subordinate part
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- A body of five Directors that held executive power in France following the Convention
- A member of the radical movement that instituted the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
- Denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis
- Government spending of funds raised by borrowing
- The elected legislature in France during the first part of the French Revolution
- Restoring hereditary monarchies that the French Revolution or Napoleon had unseated
- An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
- The right to vote in political elections
20 Clues: Renounce one's throne • A middle-class person • The French state prison in Paris • A small group competing to gain power • The right to vote in political elections • Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts • Append or add as an extra or subordinate part • Notebooks listing all three estate's grievances • Government spending of funds raised by borrowing • ...
2015 Skavhunt Crossword 2015-05-21
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- looking back on how you could've avoided problems in the past.
- Dr. G's favorite music group.
- Wiley plays the main character of this movie about dreams.
- Dylan man who influenced ALL modern music.
- "_____ is in the eye of the beholder".
- The way science says humans came to be here; contradictory to religion.
- Best final in the next year.
- something religion doesn't usually like, can prove almost everything.
- Religion that requires 7 chakras to achieve enlightenment.
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- The name of a person who is the father of everyone.
- Something that makes no sense; unreasonable.
- Understanding of another person's emotions.
- An example of it is: my view of an event is different from how someone else saw the same event, also a WOK.
- A way to relax when you're stressed. Also is a form of meditation.
- A Japanese horror film about a necrophilic samurai.
- Religion that holds Bar Mitzvas and Bas Mitzvas.
- Being more than overweight due to genetic factors or a high BMI.
- A nap a.k.a. "the corpse pose".
- A way of expressing one's cheer.
- Belief, confidence or trust in something or someone.
20 Clues: Best final in the next year. • Dr. G's favorite music group. • A nap a.k.a. "the corpse pose". • A way of expressing one's cheer. • "_____ is in the eye of the beholder". • Dylan man who influenced ALL modern music. • Understanding of another person's emotions. • Something that makes no sense; unreasonable. • Religion that holds Bar Mitzvas and Bas Mitzvas. • ...
Midterm Review Crossword-Maura Vaughan 2016-01-11
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- The ideas from the American Revolution influenced this country's revolution
- When a group of angry farmers went on protests over taxation/seizures
- The Treaty of Paris ended this
- The first Secretary of Treasury
- American capital taken by the British in 1777
- Knowledge, reason, and science as ways to improve society
- The first Secretary of State
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- The result of a tax on a alcoholic product farmers made
- Napolean sold this to the U.S for 15 million dollars
- The capturing of ships and forcing of crews to serve under the enemy's army
- this act prohibited trade with all other countries; was a complete disaster
- colonists who supported American independence during the revolution
- America's first governing document;established 1st plan of gov.
- What some thought creating a National bank was
- The price of goods goes up and the value of each dollar went down
- War fought between British and U.S.
- The side that supported the ratification of the constitution
- Colonists who supported the British during the revolution
- how many principles of judicial review are there?
- For a law to pass under a document it needs the approval of how many out of 13 votes
20 Clues: The first Secretary of State • The Treaty of Paris ended this • The first Secretary of Treasury • War fought between British and U.S. • American capital taken by the British in 1777 • What some thought creating a National bank was • how many principles of judicial review are there? • Napolean sold this to the U.S for 15 million dollars • ...
hyhy 2023-12-15
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- practical love based on duty or obligation
- sprout, produce, buds, or branches
- burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
- a statement that is held to be true
- an open fronted shelter with a lean to roof
- affectionate, love between friends
- physical love, or sexual desire
- obsessive, love or madness
- doubt about the truth of something
- the body of stories associated with a culture
- playful, noncommittal love
- any customary observance or practice
- not admitting of passage into or through
- self-love, and positive body image
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- tediously, repetitious, or lacking in variety
- the view that there are no gods
- a violent disturbance
- Unconditional, sacrificial love
- span of 1000 years
- a person or thing considered to provide insight.
- the property of being extremely abundant
- spiritual, or intellectual enlightenment.
- filled with wonder and delight
- a class structure that is determined by birth.
- familial love between family members
- a large indefinite number
- the harmony between reason, spirit and desire
- infer from incomplete evidence
- limit to or caring only about yourself.
- something that baffles understanding, and cannot be explained
30 Clues: span of 1000 years • a violent disturbance • a large indefinite number • obsessive, love or madness • playful, noncommittal love • filled with wonder and delight • infer from incomplete evidence • the view that there are no gods • Unconditional, sacrificial love • physical love, or sexual desire • sprout, produce, buds, or branches • affectionate, love between friends • ...
Big Ideas (Mongols, Revolution, and Imperialism, Oh my!) 2023-03-23
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- Capital of the Inca Empire
- South African colony granted to Britain following the Napoleonic Wars
- Document issued by the President of the United States explaining to other powers that the US was the protector of the Western Hemisphere
- UPS of the 17th Century
- Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace
- "Scientific" belief, which gave an explanation for European dominance in the 18th-early 20th century
- Time of peace and prosperity ushered in by the Mongol Empire
- Progressive Mughal Sultan who created the Divine Faith
- Religious claim of absolute monarchs...rejected by Enlightenment thinkers
- Location of the first successful slave revolution
- "____________ the Navigator" is credited with spearheading Portuguese exploration
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- 17th century company similar to corporations today
- Global event that led to the Independence movement in North America
- Destruction of this city ended the Abbasid Caliphate
- European and Japanese hierarchical system
- Mongol Dynasty in East Asia
- Population growth, footbinding, and near-industrialization define this East Asian Dynasty
- Forced labor system of the Spanish in South America
- Divine winds that halted the Mongol assault on Japan
- Russian forced labor bound this group to the land
20 Clues: UPS of the 17th Century • Capital of the Inca Empire • Mongol Dynasty in East Asia • Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace • European and Japanese hierarchical system • Location of the first successful slave revolution • Russian forced labor bound this group to the land • 17th century company similar to corporations today • Forced labor system of the Spanish in South America • ...
Unit 5 Review 2023-02-09
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- social class made up of factory owners, professionals, and business people
- philosopher who advocated for religious tolerance
- the working class according to Karl Marx
- philosopher who came up with the idea of separation of powers and wrote Spirit of Laws
- canal in Egypt that links the Red Sea to the Mediterranean
- economist who wrote the Wealth of Nations
- replacing human labor with technology or machines
- economic system based on private ownership of capital
- leader of Germany that practiced interventionism
- belief that there should be no government because they are oppressive
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- movement in the 18th century that advocated for the use of reason
- the middle class according to Karl Marx
- the leader of China in the 20th century
- belief of John Stuart Mill; said society should do what is best for the largest amount of people
- policy of extending power over countries through diplomacy or by force
- system that believes that class conflict is due to private property
- the leader of the Soviet Union in the 20th century
- social class made up of the people that worked in the factories
- philosopher that came up with the idea of natural rights
- the right to vote
20 Clues: the right to vote • the middle class according to Karl Marx • the leader of China in the 20th century • the working class according to Karl Marx • economist who wrote the Wealth of Nations • leader of Germany that practiced interventionism • philosopher who advocated for religious tolerance • replacing human labor with technology or machines • ...
Unit 4 Book 4 2024-04-13
Across
- make a quick clever reply to an insult or criticism
- anxiety or nervousness
- a soft hat tied under the chin
- gradually increase
- the acting out of a past event
- prevent the development, action, or expression of (a feeling, impulse, idea, etc.)
- evoke or suggest images, memories, and emotions
- make sb. leave his or her country and live abroad
- face up to and deal with (a problem or difficult situation)
- improper or inappropriate in a striking or shocking way
- in accordance with laws or rules; correct
- foolish act, idea, or practice
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- a painted cloth hung at the back of a theatre stage as part of the scenery
- a brief experience of an emotion, typically an unpleasant one
- a meal or party during which food is cooked on a metal frame over a fire and eaten outdoors
- the state of being soft and woolly
- a very predictable or unoriginal thing
- harmful or evil
- the act of making sb. understand sth. or freeing them from false beliefs
- represent (a quality or concept) by a figure in human form
- an unfilled space or interval; a gap
21 Clues: harmful or evil • gradually increase • anxiety or nervousness • a soft hat tied under the chin • the acting out of a past event • foolish act, idea, or practice • the state of being soft and woolly • an unfilled space or interval; a gap • a very predictable or unoriginal thing • in accordance with laws or rules; correct • evoke or suggest images, memories, and emotions • ...
Test Review 2024-03-05
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- Jewish dietary laws for proper and correct food
- Sacred text for Judaism
- Korea Tyranny
- Forced living areas for Jews
- Rule by a few wealthy individuals
- Eightfold Path A set of guidelines to achieve enlightenment, similar to the 10 commandments
- An oversimplified, often negative, idea about a group of people
- Jong Un Current leader of North Korea
- Government where violence and military force are used to take and seize power
- A person with rights and duties in a city-state or nation
- education Focused on military preparation as the main goal
- Term used by the Nazis to denote a superior race
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- The genocide of 6 million Jews by the Nazis
- Belief in multiple gods, as with the Greeks
- Disease affecting many North Koreans' eyes
- Irrational hatred and discrimination towards Jews
- libel False allegation of Jews ritualistically murdering Christians
- City-state devoted to warfare and fitness
- Chosen by God to make a covenant in the land of Canaan
- Member of the most powerful class in ancient Greek society
- Government where power is in the hands of the people
- Government with a single ruler, usually through inheritance
22 Clues: Korea Tyranny • Sacred text for Judaism • Forced living areas for Jews • Rule by a few wealthy individuals • Jong Un Current leader of North Korea • City-state devoted to warfare and fitness • Disease affecting many North Koreans' eyes • The genocide of 6 million Jews by the Nazis • Belief in multiple gods, as with the Greeks • Jewish dietary laws for proper and correct food • ...
Review for Test 2024-03-05
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- Sacred text for Judaism
- education Focused on military preparation as the main goal
- Belief in multiple gods, as with the Greeks
- Chosen by God to make a covenant in the land of Canaan
- Forced living areas for Jews
- Irrational hatred and discrimination towards Jews
- Eightfold Path A set of guidelines to achieve enlightenment, similar to the 10 commandments
- An oversimplified, often negative, idea about a group of people
- Government where power is in the hands of the people
- Government with a single ruler, usually through inheritance
- Disease affecting many North Koreans' eyes
- Jong Un Current leader of North Korea
- Jewish dietary laws for proper and correct food
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- Term used by the Nazis to denote a superior race
- The genocide of 6 million Jews by the Nazis
- Government where violence and military force are used to take and seize power
- Rule by a few wealthy individuals
- City-state devoted to warfare and fitness
- a Tyranny
- Member of the most powerful class in ancient Greek society
- A person with rights and duties in a city-state or nation
- libel False allegation of Jews ritualistically murdering Christians
22 Clues: a Tyranny • Sacred text for Judaism • Forced living areas for Jews • Rule by a few wealthy individuals • Jong Un Current leader of North Korea • City-state devoted to warfare and fitness • Disease affecting many North Koreans' eyes • The genocide of 6 million Jews by the Nazis • Belief in multiple gods, as with the Greeks • Jewish dietary laws for proper and correct food • ...
Theme C Crossword 2023-05-01
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- Came up with a theodicy about original sin.
- Also known as the First Cause argument.
- A kind of evil created by nature.
- A person who does believe in God.
- Existing within creation.
- A famous formulation of the problem of evil.
- A gap in knowledge between God and humanity.
- A Scottish philosopher who criticized the First Cause/Design argument..
- A kind of evil created by human beings.
- An English philosopher who criticized the First Cause argument.
- Not possessing attributes of a person.
- Existing beyond creation.
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- Also known as the Design argument.
- When the nature of the divine is disclosed to human beings.
- A sudden understanding of the nature of reality.
- A person who does not believe in God.
- Came up with a theodicy about two-stage creation.
- An extraordinary and welcome event that violates the laws of nature.
- finding out about God through other things.
- Possessing attributes of a person.
- finding out about God directly.
- A person who believes there is not enough evidence to prove whether God exists or not.
- Famous for his watchmaker analogy.
- Came up with an influential version of the First Cause argument.
24 Clues: Existing within creation. • Existing beyond creation. • finding out about God directly. • A kind of evil created by nature. • A person who does believe in God. • Also known as the Design argument. • Possessing attributes of a person. • Famous for his watchmaker analogy. • A person who does not believe in God. • Not possessing attributes of a person. • ...
Buddhism 2023-05-03
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- anyone who is motivated by compassion and seeks enlightenment not only for the self but for others
- one who has become enlightened
- the basic moral requirements that are binding for all Buddhists
- the teachings of the Buddha
- The endless cycle of birth and suffering
- a basic Buddhist teaching that rejects both pleasure and sensual indulgence
- phrases or syllables chanted in order to evoke a deity or to enhance meditation
- a member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- the second of the four noble truths, selfish desire
- the Buddhist community of monks
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- “ the way of the elders” ; focuses on the early writings and emphasizes monastic lifestyle
- an Indian prince named Siddhartha Gautama
- the buddhas Diamond scepter; emphasizes the harnessing of sensual energies to attain nirvana
- The ultimate goal of all Buddhists
- and accent language of India, similar to Sanskrit but more commonly understood
- the first of the 4 noble truths, the basic Buddhist insight that suffering is part of the human condition
- the moral law of cause and effect
- choreographed hand movements used in rituals
- teachers and heads of monasteries
- items of religious devotion
20 Clues: the teachings of the Buddha • items of religious devotion • one who has become enlightened • the Buddhist community of monks • the moral law of cause and effect • teachers and heads of monasteries • The ultimate goal of all Buddhists • The endless cycle of birth and suffering • an Indian prince named Siddhartha Gautama • choreographed hand movements used in rituals • ...
Yoga Practice 2023-05-12
Across
- unchanging - true nature/ self
- concentration
- purity/cleanliness
- moderation of sense drive
- non-stealing
- mind stuff
- contentment
- solar plexus chakra
- moon
- seeking pleasure
- posture/seat
- gods
- deeply rooted pattern/ habit - imprints
- powers
- nature
- repetition, as in meditation practice
- corpse pose
- practice
- foot
- hand
- bliss
- 3rd eye chakra
- avoiding pain
- nonviolence
- discernment
- full faith
- king
- obstacles
- sense withdrawl
- truth
- goal of meditation/englightenment
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- meditation
- observance (inside yourself)
- twisted, revolved
- void/emptiness
- vigor/vitality
- yoke, union
- great
- breath contol
- the last 3 limbs: concentration, meditation, enlightenment
- thoughts
- non-greed/non-hoarding
- thread
- hand gestures
- throat chakra
- sacral chakra
- digestive fire
- non-attachment
- action/seeds of action
- wise progression, builds to maha
- heart chakra
- discipline, accepting pain (burning desire)
- self study, self reflection, study of spiritual books
- channel
- crown chakra
- purity/ wisdom of gunas
- peace
- root chakra
- nature/changing - finite, constitutuion
- life force/energy
- half
61 Clues: moon • gods • foot • hand • king • half • great • bliss • peace • truth • thread • powers • nature • channel • thoughts • practice • obstacles • meditation • mind stuff • full faith • yoke, union • contentment • corpse pose • nonviolence • discernment • root chakra • non-stealing • posture/seat • heart chakra • crown chakra • concentration • breath contol • hand gestures • throat chakra • sacral chakra • avoiding pain • void/emptiness • vigor/vitality • ...
Hobbit Vocab 2023-07-27
Across
- Beyond doubt or reproach
- Acting with or showing care/thought for the future
- Beg or request earnestly or urgently
- A conference between opposing sides in a dispute, especially a discussion of terms for an agreement
- Roam in search of things to steal or people to attack
- Forced to leave an office
- A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility
- A passionate expression of grief or sorrow
- Disorder; a loud, confusing noise caused by a large mass of people
- A gradual decrease in magnitude or extent
- The ancient past;very old
- Anger
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- Decaying or dead animal
- Confuse greatly; bewilder
- A soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch
- Accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character
- Bold or disrespectful behavior
- An act of attacking or plundering
- A very steep rock face or cliff
- The state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone
- Make amends for loss or harm suffered; compensate
- Shake; tremble
- Lacking enlightenment, knowledge or culture
- Stop or interrupt or detain in conversation or trouble them in some other way
- Great Merriment
25 Clues: Anger • Shake; tremble • Great Merriment • Decaying or dead animal • Beyond doubt or reproach • Confuse greatly; bewilder • Forced to leave an office • The ancient past;very old • Bold or disrespectful behavior • A very steep rock face or cliff • An act of attacking or plundering • Beg or request earnestly or urgently • A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility • ...
vocabulary 20.1 2022-12-20
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- an implicit agrement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
- a period of remoresless bloodshed
- a millirary force that is raised from civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency
- the blockade designed by Napoleon
- a formal and ratified agreement between two countries
- a settler or inhabitant of a colony
- a series of legislative bodies
- declaration of America
- an elected representative sent to conference
- period of unrest during the early french reveloution
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- a character of middle class
- also called the french civil code of 1804
- a system that provides each branch of the government with individual powers to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful
- a member of a democratic club established in Paris
- a french political group
- European intellectual movement
- a member of the french moderate republican power
- a person who supports principle of monarchy
- an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance
- form of government which the monarchy rules in their own right of power
- the part of the government that enforces law
21 Clues: declaration of America • a french political group • a character of middle class • European intellectual movement • a series of legislative bodies • a period of remoresless bloodshed • the blockade designed by Napoleon • a settler or inhabitant of a colony • also called the french civil code of 1804 • a person who supports principle of monarchy • ...
vocab activity 2022-09-28
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- printed materials in colonies to be produced on stamped paper
- join or die
- When the Americans knew they won the American Rev war
- to end smuggling trade of sugar
- not a president but a
- the 7 years of war
- to prevent goods from entering the area
- the paper that ened the American Rev war
- Sons of liberty member, patriot and founding father
- sometimes known as the German battle
- take part in military conflict for personal profit
- were the colonist of the 13 colonies who rejected British rule
- military engagements in the American rev war
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- the attempt to avoid war vs Great Britain
- punitive laws past by parlament
- people loyal to the British Parlament
- increase in prices
- unfair profit, like under-the-table money
- the provision of accommodations
- military operation
- a series of taxes on regulations to funds
- to reduce massive amounts of tea
- you are born with these
- the riot on king street
- withdraw from relations
- a violent politcal organization of people
- a small war where washington took his men over a river on a holiday
- intellectual movement
- what did Thomas Pain write?
29 Clues: join or die • increase in prices • military operation • the 7 years of war • not a president but a • intellectual movement • you are born with these • the riot on king street • withdraw from relations • what did Thomas Pain write? • punitive laws past by parlament • the provision of accommodations • to end smuggling trade of sugar • to reduce massive amounts of tea • ...
Chapter 3 Student Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-13
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- attacked the french in the Ohio valley which led to the french and indian war
- A theory in the colonies that was a goal for them to enrich great britain
- when Britain relaxed its restrictions on the colonies
- a slave uprising in the colonies
- The governing body of great Britain
- men from the colonies that fought Great Britain
- acts a punishment that was put on the colonies for smuggling goods
- was named by king James ll to rule over the dominion of new england
- the toughest part of the triangular trade
- a religious revival movement
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- had gone to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices
- had put taxes on imports to the colonies
- This covered the area from southern Maine to Northern New Jersey
- Grown mostly in plantations and was used to sell profit
- The 2nd largest ethnic group in the colonies, most of them were slaves
- an 18th century intellectual movement
- A large farm in the southern colonies
- Invented the bi-focals, the franklin stove and published Poor Richards Almanac
- a 3 part system that was involved in trading slaves
- Great Britain's biggest rival in North America
20 Clues: a religious revival movement • a slave uprising in the colonies • The governing body of great Britain • an 18th century intellectual movement • A large farm in the southern colonies • had put taxes on imports to the colonies • the toughest part of the triangular trade • Great Britain's biggest rival in North America • men from the colonies that fought Great Britain • ...
Friday 13 2024-09-13
Across
- Deep understanding
- Modern witchcraft
- Sacred sound
- Yoga posture
- Feminine energy
- Energy center in the body
- Vision during sleep
- Vital force
- Spiritual awakening
- Celestial body
- Law of cause and effect
- Harmonious arrangement
- Respectful greeting
- Spiritual teacher
- Inner knowing
- Sacred sound or phrase
- State of equilibrium
- Ceremonial act
- Astrological forecast
- Zodiac sign of the fish
- Study of numbers' meanings
- Of the gods
- Related to the stars
- Symbol of transformation
- Related to the universe
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- Connection to the divine
- Magical symbol
- Going beyond the ordinary
- Astrological signs
- Frequency of energy
- Spiritual healer
- Life force energy
- Healing stone
- Study of celestial influences
- Coiled energy at the base of the spine
- Divination cards
- Energy healing practice
- Related to the elements
- Essence of a person
- Energy field around a person
- Source of wisdom
- Masculine energy
- Eye Inner vision
- Spiritual emblem
- Quality of purity
- Spiritual seeker
- Holy or revered
- State of calm and focus
- Nature-based spirituality
- Practice of mindfulness
50 Clues: Vital force • Of the gods • Sacred sound • Yoga posture • Healing stone • Inner knowing • Magical symbol • Celestial body • Ceremonial act • Feminine energy • Holy or revered • Spiritual healer • Divination cards • Source of wisdom • Masculine energy • Spiritual emblem • Spiritual seeker • Modern witchcraft • Life force energy • Spiritual teacher • Quality of purity • Deep understanding • Astrological signs • ...
Rise of Greek Civilization 2025-04-02
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- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- a government in which a small group has control
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland
- plains where the first battle of Greco-Persian war
- a form of democracy in which all citizens participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- Spartan king who lead the 300 Spartans at Thermopylae
- made Athens a more democratic state
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes
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- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a high-ranking government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- a gathering place/marketplace
- a piece of land surround by water on three sides
- a Greek city-state
- Her beauty and intellect made her a democratic Greek rockstar
20 Clues: a Greek city-state • a gathering place/marketplace • enslaved people in ancient Sparta • made Athens a more democratic state • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • a government in which a small group has control • a piece of land surround by water on three sides • a Persian religion based on the belief of one god • ...
Mathematical beauty crossword 2025-04-15
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- Pleasing in appearance or form; often used to describe beautiful math.
- The act of finding or learning something new, often in math or science.
- Balanced arrangement of parts; a key concept in math and design.
- A number that cannot be expressed as a simple fraction.
- Logical structure showing that a mathematical statement is true.
- A philosophical term meaning 'relating to knowledge.'
- Perceived understanding without conscious reasoning.
- A sudden realization or deep understanding.
- Deep comprehension or grasp of how something works.
- Mathematical form of attractiveness or elegance.
- A logical proposition that has been proven based on previously established statements.
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- One of the top qualities valued in beautiful proofs-simplicity with power.
- The opposite of simplicity; often found in higher math.
- A term that means dependent on situation or context.
- A connection or relationship in size or amount.
- When a mathematical concept sheds light or gives deep understanding.
- Clear, easy to see or understand.
- A famous mathematician associated with a stunning identity
- The property of being in balance or agreement; often used to describe symmetry in math
- A precise yet broad field involving numbers, patterns, and reasoning.
20 Clues: Clear, easy to see or understand. • A sudden realization or deep understanding. • A connection or relationship in size or amount. • Mathematical form of attractiveness or elegance. • Deep comprehension or grasp of how something works. • A term that means dependent on situation or context. • Perceived understanding without conscious reasoning. • ...
U.S History 2024-11-21
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- "Father of the Constituion"
- The intellectual and philosophical movement that occured in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries
- First 10 amendments to the Constitution
- Advisory council for the president consisting of the heads of the executive department, the vice president, and other selected officials
- Branch of government that carries out laws
- People that wanted a stronger national government
- Turning point of the revolutionary war
- 1st person killed in American Revolution
- Government's power is limited and defined by a constitution
- Settled in Plymouth after travelling on the Mayflower
- A law passed in 1807 that prohibited American merchants from trading with other countries
- The capital of the Virginia colony from 1899 to 1780 and played a big role in the American Revolution
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- Proved that U.S needed stronger government
- Compromise between large and small states in 1778
- Weak document that governed before the Consitution
- An act of nonviolent, voluntary abstention from a product, person, or orginization
- Armed private ships used to attack merchant ships
- Wanted state's rights over government
- People who remained loyal to the British crown during the Revolutionary War
- Legal process to become a U.S citizen if born outside the U.S
20 Clues: "Father of the Constituion" • Wanted state's rights over government • Turning point of the revolutionary war • First 10 amendments to the Constitution • 1st person killed in American Revolution • Proved that U.S needed stronger government • Branch of government that carries out laws • Compromise between large and small states in 1778 • ...
Musical Artist Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-04
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- You are bowling for it
- Is paired with Roses
- The Character of Schroeder from the Peanuts comics is a fan of this deaf pianist
- To rid someone of an ailment
- This word just lost the beef
- A weird Guy
- A tribe is called this
- The Man in Black
- Rapid eye movement
- A crop that is commonly grown in the Midwest
- What? Where? When? and How?
- People who make things out of metal
- A place of Worship
- A type of holy day
- A feeling of impending dread
- I may be suggesting they are large
- It's chocolate and comes in many colors
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- Jesus was this
- A type of female monarch
- A state of Buddhist enlightenment
- Has made Lemonade
- To fail in a clumsy way
- The boys in blue
- Saturday and Sunday are during this
- Metal in Spanish
- There are one hundred of them
- "Parton Me"
- Synonym for quick
- As Soon as Possible
- A knight might have this as part of his armor
- A disease you receive in the mail
- They roll
- A solid state of water
33 Clues: They roll • A weird Guy • "Parton Me" • Jesus was this • The boys in blue • Metal in Spanish • The Man in Black • Has made Lemonade • Synonym for quick • Rapid eye movement • A place of Worship • A type of holy day • As Soon as Possible • Is paired with Roses • You are bowling for it • A tribe is called this • A solid state of water • To fail in a clumsy way • A type of female monarch • ...
Ancient india 2025-01-10
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- A river that supported one of the world’s first urban civilizations.
- The classical language used in ancient Indian literature.
- A dynasty that included a famous ruler who embraced Buddhism.
- A term used for noble or virtuous people in ancient texts.
- The highest caste in the social hierarchy, traditionally priests and scholars.
- One of the large, ancient Indian kingdoms or republics.
- The four main social divisions in ancient Indian society.
- A city known for its advanced drainage systems and urban planning.
- A wheel symbolizing energy, balance, and cosmic order.
- dome-shaped structure that serves as a Buddhist shrine.
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- A dynasty associated with India's "Golden Age" of culture and science
- The ultimate spiritual goal in Buddhism, representing enlightenment.
- An important city of the Indus Valley Civilization.
- Philosophical writings exploring the spiritual essence of the Vedas.
- Liberation from the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth in Hinduism.
- term referring to duty, morality, or the path of righteousness.
- A term for a social group or community in the caste system.
- ruler who spread Buddhism across Asia through edicts and missions.
- The concept of cause and effect, where actions determine future outcomes
- Ancient texts considered the foundation of Hinduism.
20 Clues: An important city of the Indus Valley Civilization. • Ancient texts considered the foundation of Hinduism. • A wheel symbolizing energy, balance, and cosmic order. • One of the large, ancient Indian kingdoms or republics. • dome-shaped structure that serves as a Buddhist shrine. • The classical language used in ancient Indian literature. • ...
Bridge Unit Crossword Puzzle Review 2025-01-12
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- Leader of the Reformation
- Synonym for "renaissance man"
- Translating the Bible from Latin to German is an example of this
- The Sun King
- Planets revolve around the earth in perfect circles
- Philosopher who believed in the right to life, liberty, and property
- Invention that helped spread the 95 theses across Europe
- Interest in ancient Greek and Roman works
- Creator and leader of the Church of England
- Philosopher who believed humans were nasty, brutish, and short
- Use of shadows and lines to create a 3-D effect
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- Art glorifying the Catholic Church
- Henry VIII wanted this from his first wife, Catherine of Aragon
- God created the monarch and was God's representative on Earth
- Name of palace built by a French absolute monarch
- Release from punishment due for a sin
- Time period of rebirth after the Middle Ages
- Birthplace of the Renaissance
- Focus on worldly items
- Export more than you import
- Individual who endorsed the heliocentric theory
- Group's rights who were suppressed the most prior to the French Revolution
- Time period where people applied the use of reason to logically explain human nature
- "It is better to ________ rather than loved"
24 Clues: The Sun King • Focus on worldly items • Leader of the Reformation • Export more than you import • Synonym for "renaissance man" • Birthplace of the Renaissance • Art glorifying the Catholic Church • Release from punishment due for a sin • Interest in ancient Greek and Roman works • Creator and leader of the Church of England • Time period of rebirth after the Middle Ages • ...
Ancient India Vocabulary 2025-01-06
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- a group from Central Asia who moved into India and established society that followed the caste system
- a military leader who founded the Mauryan Empire
- one's spiritual duties
- a religion centered around the teachings of the Buddha
- Mauryan king who extended his rule across most of India and prioritized his people
- the science of working with metals, which was founded in Ancient India
- nonviolence and respect for living things
- a wind pattern that influences the climate and leads to wet and dry seasons
- a social order that has determined one's place in Indian society
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- a prince who discovered enlightenment, known as the Buddha
- the rebirth of one's soul
- the effect of person's actions have on their soul
- India's first civilization, located along the Indus River
- focusing one's mind on spiritual ideas
- a major world religion that developed in India from the Vedas
- a line of hereditary rulers of a country or empire
- achieved when one is released from the cycle of rebirth
- a collection of religious poems, myths, and hymns that influenced Hinduism
- a large landmass that is part of a continent, but smaller
- an important language of ancient India
20 Clues: one's spiritual duties • the rebirth of one's soul • focusing one's mind on spiritual ideas • an important language of ancient India • nonviolence and respect for living things • a military leader who founded the Mauryan Empire • the effect of person's actions have on their soul • a line of hereditary rulers of a country or empire • ...
Ch. 2 Vocabulary 2021-11-01
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- Group of English Protestant dissenters who established Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts in 1620.
- Native American who married Jamestown Englishman John Rolfe.
- A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies
- A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England.
- English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia.
- "the age of reason".
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- The first bloodshed of the American Revolution (1770).
- Puritan leader who became the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- American Revolutionary leader and patriot, Founder of the Sons of Liberty.
- English dissenters who broke from Church of England, preached a doctrine of pacifism, inner divinity, and social equity.
- The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia.
- series of laws passed in 1774 to punish Boston for the Tea Party.
12 Clues: "the age of reason". • The first bloodshed of the American Revolution (1770). • Native American who married Jamestown Englishman John Rolfe. • A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. • series of laws passed in 1774 to punish Boston for the Tea Party. • English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia. • ...
Ch. 2 Vocabulary 2021-11-01
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- The first bloodshed of the American Revolution (1770).
- series of laws passed in 1774 to punish Boston for the Tea Party.
- Native American who married Jamestown Englishman John Rolfe.
- American Revolutionary leader and patriot, Founder of the Sons of Liberty.
- English dissenters who broke from Church of England, preached a doctrine of pacifism, inner divinity, and social equity.
- The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia.
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- "the age of reason".
- Puritan leader who became the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- A voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies
- A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England.
- English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia.
- Group of English Protestant dissenters who established Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts in 1620.
12 Clues: "the age of reason". • The first bloodshed of the American Revolution (1770). • Native American who married Jamestown Englishman John Rolfe. • A religious group who wanted to purify the Church of England. • series of laws passed in 1774 to punish Boston for the Tea Party. • English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia. • ...
civics 2023-03-21
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- widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
- amendment may be proposed by a two-thirds vote of both Houses of Congress
- written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies
- comprises the first ten amendments of the constitution
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- ensured that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups
- where individuals have certain rights
- kept an equal vote in congress for each state
- a system of government in which the legislature comprises two houses
- was an English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary
- best known for his book Leviathan
- system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
- state in which power rests with the people or their representatives
12 Clues: best known for his book Leviathan • where individuals have certain rights • kept an equal vote in congress for each state • comprises the first ten amendments of the constitution • state in which power rests with the people or their representatives • a system of government in which the legislature comprises two houses • ...
Frederick the Great and the Seven Years' War 2023-04-27
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- Austrian territory captured by Frederick the Great
- The continent where France and Britain (as well as Native Americans) primarily fought over land.
- The Prussian royal family to which Frederick the Great belonged to.
- The Great
- The European country that would emerge victorious over the French in North America
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- Lasted nine years across 3 continents
- A German kingdom that would rise to power under Frederick I
- French-speaking citizens of Acadia, Maine, deported to Louisiana by the British.
- Philosopher and initial friend of Frederick the Great.
- Empress of Austria and Frederick's longtime enemy
- A territory of a country that is usually overseas and/or distant from the main portion of the country.
- Many kings and queens were called "Enlightened ________" due to their embracing of Enlightenment ideals while still maintaining authority over their kingdoms.
12 Clues: The Great • Lasted nine years across 3 continents • Empress of Austria and Frederick's longtime enemy • Austrian territory captured by Frederick the Great • Philosopher and initial friend of Frederick the Great. • A German kingdom that would rise to power under Frederick I • The Prussian royal family to which Frederick the Great belonged to. • ...
Unit 6: Reasons & Revolutions 2023-12-04
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- A principle in international relations aiming to prevent any single nation or alliance from becoming too powerful, thereby maintaining stability and preventing conflict.
- The process of developing industries and transitioning to a mechanized and factory-based economy.
- An individual who organizes and manages economic ventures, taking risks to achieve profit, often associated with business innovation.
- The political and social system in France before the French Revolution, characterized by absolute monarchy, feudal privileges, and social inequality.
- A period of significant economic, technological, and social change marked by the transition from agrarian and manual labor-based economies to industrial and machine-based economies.
- Scottish economist and philosopher, known for his influential work "The Wealth of Nations," advocating for free-market capitalism and the invisible hand of self-regulating markets.
- Enlightenment thinkers in 18th-century France who advocated for reason, science, and individual rights as a means of societal improvement.
- The Queen of France, married to King Louis XVI, and a symbol of extravagance and privilege; her lifestyle became a target for criticism during the French Revolution.
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- Leader of the Haitian Revolution, a former slave who played a crucial role in the abolition of slavery and the establishment of Haitian independence from French rule.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a French philosopher, known for his influential works on political philosophy, including "The Social Contract," emphasizing the importance of the general will.
- A successful slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-Domingue (Haiti) in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, leading to the establishment of the independent state of Haiti.
- A representative assembly in pre-revolutionary France, comprising representatives from the clergy, nobility, and common people, convened by the monarch during times of crisis.
- A period of panic and unrest during the early stages of the French Revolution, marked by widespread peasant uprisings and the fear of counter-revolutionary plots.
- Pertaining to the Enlightenment, an intellectual movement of the 18th century that emphasized reason, science, and individual rights to challenge traditional authority.
- Resources required for industrial production, including land, labor, and capital.
- A South American military and political leader who played a key role in Latin American independence movements against Spanish colonial rule.
- Agricultural practice involving the systematic rotation of crops to maintain soil fertility and maximize yields.
- The process of population concentration in urban areas, accompanied by the growth of cities and the shift from rural to urban living.
18 Clues: Resources required for industrial production, including land, labor, and capital. • The process of developing industries and transitioning to a mechanized and factory-based economy. • Agricultural practice involving the systematic rotation of crops to maintain soil fertility and maximize yields. • ...
Colonial Era 2016-05-25
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- puritans who founded the colony of Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620 for religious freedom.
- people who broke from the church of England and found Pennsylvania
- a crop that is high in demand and makes more money
- document granted freedom of worship to all Christians. It began the idea of religious freedom
- right to be judged in court and protects against illegal imprisonment
- rights rights you are born with
- document made by Pilgrims to set up government from Plymouth. First agreement for self government
- cultural movements to reform society using reason
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- laborer who agreed to work for free in exchange for passage to America
- first elected legislative assembly in New World. Began the idea of representative government
- charter from 1215 made to protect themselves and limit the king's power. It influenced later govenment
- clergyman expelled for Massachusetts for criticizing puritanism and founded Rhode Island
- first permanent English settlement in America established in 1607
13 Clues: rights rights you are born with • cultural movements to reform society using reason • a crop that is high in demand and makes more money • first permanent English settlement in America established in 1607 • people who broke from the church of England and found Pennsylvania • right to be judged in court and protects against illegal imprisonment • ...
Ch. 17 China in the Middle Ages 2017-02-10
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- group of nomads from north of China that were able to conquer lands across Asia
- payments from foreign countries to win favor for their traders
- people are hired and promoted based on talent and skills
- hard,white pottery of extremely fine quality
- a title given to the leader of the Mongols
- the capital of the Tang dynasty that became a flourishing cultural and commercial center
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- emperor that drove out the Mongols and made himself absolute ruler of China
- this was the use of paper currency that made trade much easier
- system of belief held that people should give up worldly desires and seek enlightenment
- talented military leader the created the Mongol Empire
- system of government with many departments and bureaus
- writing of his travels gave many Europeans their first glimpse of China
- sailor that led maritime expeditions in order to demonstrate China’s power and to collect tribute
13 Clues: a title given to the leader of the Mongols • hard,white pottery of extremely fine quality • talented military leader the created the Mongol Empire • system of government with many departments and bureaus • people are hired and promoted based on talent and skills • this was the use of paper currency that made trade much easier • ...
Marissa Vasquez unit 1 crossword puzzle 2021-09-16
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- an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous
- a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action
- the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
- a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman
- visually descriptive or figurative language
- a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources.
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- growth and lush
- the fact of having committed a specified or implied offense or crime.
- the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
- the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood
- The act of violence
- the state or feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.
- in a permanent, essential, or characteristic way.
13 Clues: growth and lush • The act of violence • visually descriptive or figurative language • in a permanent, essential, or characteristic way. • the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened. • a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman • the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named • ...
Latin America 1750-1910 2021-02-24
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- From a kingdom's colony to newly independent... kingdom?
- I'm GENERALly not going to do what you tell me, Mr President.
- Re-write, this is not going to work
- One big unhappy family.
- The president turned dictator who industrialized Mexico.
- The wars that were like a catalyst to Latin American revolutions
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- Not unlike the rest of Europe, this art style was popular in Latin America.
- Your Latin American revolution isn't going to work without this group of people.
- Industrialization usually brought in wealth that did/did not trickle down. (pick one)
- You think the Monroe Doctrine is going to stop ME?
- Government official who brings in science and new technology into the administration
- Jamaican me crazy by not living Enlightenment ideals. Liberate yourself from the old ways.
- If Latin American revolutions were the front passenger seat, these guys called shotgun.
13 Clues: One big unhappy family. • Re-write, this is not going to work • You think the Monroe Doctrine is going to stop ME? • From a kingdom's colony to newly independent... kingdom? • The president turned dictator who industrialized Mexico. • I'm GENERALly not going to do what you tell me, Mr President. • The wars that were like a catalyst to Latin American revolutions • ...
Latin America 1750-1910 2021-02-24
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- You think the Monroe Doctrine is going to stop ME?
- Not unlike the rest of Europe, this art style was popular in Latin America.
- The president turned dictator who industrialized Mexico.
- One big unhappy family.
- Industrialization usually brought in wealth that did/did not trickle down. (pick one)
- If Latin American revolutions were the front passenger seat, these guys called shotgun.
- From a kingdom's colony to newly independent... kingdom?
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- The wars that were like a catalyst to Latin American revolutions
- I'm GENERALly not going to do what you tell me, Mr President.
- Government official who brings in science and new technology into the administration
- Re-write, this is not going to work
- Jamaican me crazy by not living Enlightenment ideals. Liberate yourself from the old ways.
- Your Latin American revolution isn't going to work without this group of people.
13 Clues: One big unhappy family. • Re-write, this is not going to work • You think the Monroe Doctrine is going to stop ME? • The president turned dictator who industrialized Mexico. • From a kingdom's colony to newly independent... kingdom? • I'm GENERALly not going to do what you tell me, Mr President. • The wars that were like a catalyst to Latin American revolutions • ...
Global Studies 10- Chapter 6 2020-09-18
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- The English Bill of Rights and the political philosophy of John Locke supported the idea of a?
- What did Gutenberg invent?
- This woman advocated for women's rights (and wrote a famous essay).
- What area of the world did the printing press originate?
- He wrote "Two Treaties of Government" stating that the purpose of government was to protect natural rights.
- What was Jenner's great contribution to history?
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- He is considered "The Father of Medicine" even though he never dissected a human body (only animals).
- How many years was Galileo on house arrest for?
- The historical period best represented by the Rousseau, Newton, Locke, Montesquieu and so forth.
- His contribution to modern democracy was diving it into 3 branches and checks/balances.
- What tool did Leeuwenhoek improve upon?
- He was caught spying by the British and put to death (hanging).
- The belief that a ruler's authority comes from God.
13 Clues: What did Gutenberg invent? • What tool did Leeuwenhoek improve upon? • How many years was Galileo on house arrest for? • What was Jenner's great contribution to history? • The belief that a ruler's authority comes from God. • What area of the world did the printing press originate? • He was caught spying by the British and put to death (hanging). • ...
Olivia Griffith-chapter 6 2020-12-08
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- They believed that people could apply reason to all aspects of life
- Newton- English scientist who helped bring together their breakthroughs under a single theory of motion
- theory- did not explain completely why the planets orbited the way they did
- Galilei- An Italian scientist built on the new theories about astronomy
- Method- A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas
- A French writer who devoted himself to the study of political liberty
- theory-The earth centered view of the universe
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- Was passionately committed to individual freedom
- contract- An agreement by which people created a government
- Locke- A philosopher who held a more positive view of nature
- A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
- revolution- A new way of thinking about the natural world
- He published more than 70 books of political essays
- Wollstonecraft- Published an essay in 1792
14 Clues: Wollstonecraft- Published an essay in 1792 • theory-The earth centered view of the universe • Was passionately committed to individual freedom • He published more than 70 books of political essays • revolution- A new way of thinking about the natural world • contract- An agreement by which people created a government • ...
Road to Revolution Review 2024-11-19
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- refusal to buy goods or services
- Ottawa chief who led a revolt against the British and colonists
- leader in the Great Awakening gave a famous sermon called "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
- Shooting by British soldiers that led to five colonists being killed (two words)
- Enlightenment thinker who believed humans had natural rights to life, liberty and property.
- protests where colonists in Boston dumped three hundred chests of tea into the Boston Harbor (three words)
- colony the Intolerable Acts targeted
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- loyalists who supported the king
- people who wanted to break from Great Britain
- king of England at the time of the American Revolutionary War
- laws passed by the British government in response to the Boston Tea Party (two words)
- the treaty that ended the French and Indian War was signed in this city
- nickname for the British soldiers
13 Clues: loyalists who supported the king • refusal to buy goods or services • nickname for the British soldiers • colony the Intolerable Acts targeted • people who wanted to break from Great Britain • king of England at the time of the American Revolutionary War • Ottawa chief who led a revolt against the British and colonists • ...
Scientific Revolution & Enlightement 2023-03-15
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- reasoning from particular facts to general principles
- an agreement among individuals that they will be governed by the general will
- the belief that government should not interfere in economic matters
- elegant drawing rooms of the wealthy upper class, where peopl gathered to take part in conversations based on the ideas of the philosophes
- an intellectual of the Enlightenment
- 18th century religious philosophy based on the idea that the world is a machine and that God is the mechanic
- a law of nature defined by Isaac Newton
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- Placing the earth at the center of the universe
- a model of the universe constructed by Ptolemy a second-century astronomer
- a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
- Placing the sun at the center of the universe
- division of a government into executive, legislative, and judicial branches
- a system of thought based on reason being the chief source of knowledge
13 Clues: an intellectual of the Enlightenment • a law of nature defined by Isaac Newton • Placing the sun at the center of the universe • Placing the earth at the center of the universe • reasoning from particular facts to general principles • a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence • the belief that government should not interfere in economic matters • ...
Lesson 21 - The Rise of the Warrior Class in Japan 2013-05-24
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- the highest level
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- To manage and organize
- A form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
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- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- having experiences and knowledge, especially with culture and art
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- the person who is next in line to hold a position
- arts styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- lower in rank or quality
13 Clues: the highest level • To manage and organize • lower in rank or quality • a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the person who is next in line to hold a position • having experiences and knowledge, especially with culture and art • ...
Hinduism and Buddhism: Vocabulary 2021-01-07
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- a name for Siddhartha Guatama that means "enlightened one"
- a religion that originated in India in about the fourth century BCE
- The Buddha taught that if you wanted to live a peaceful life free from suffering, then you had to understand these
- the founder of Buddhism
- achieving a state in which you have significantly reduced or eliminated suffering
- the belief that after a person dies, he or she is reborn into a new life
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- the practice of sitting quietly and clearing the mind of thought
- considered to be the world’s oldest religion
- people considered to be so low that they were not even in a caste
- teaches people how to change their speech, thoughts, and behavior to achieve happiness
- the result or the consequence of a person’s actions
- a rigid social group
- the life-force; the creator and destroyer of everything
13 Clues: a rigid social group • the founder of Buddhism • considered to be the world’s oldest religion • the result or the consequence of a person’s actions • the life-force; the creator and destroyer of everything • a name for Siddhartha Guatama that means "enlightened one" • the practice of sitting quietly and clearing the mind of thought • ...
Vocabulary Practice 1 2021-02-09
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- an economic theory whose goal is building a state’s wealth and power by increasing exports and accumulating precious metals in return.
- to sell items abroad
- spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society
- of Burgesses 1619 Virginia established an elected Repressive Assembly.
- A religious movement that emphasized the power of religion in people’s live
- the permanent movement of people into one country from other nations.
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- a trade route between three destinations, such as Britain, West Africa, and West Indies.
- 1689 limited the monarch’s power and guaranteed that Englishmen had certain rights.
- guaranteed right of trial by jury; king could not impose new taxes without consent.
- to bring items in from foreign markets
- government a system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government
- document signed by the pilgrims to live in a civil society according to their own laws.
- the legislative body of Great Britain
13 Clues: to sell items abroad • the legislative body of Great Britain • to bring items in from foreign markets • the permanent movement of people into one country from other nations. • of Burgesses 1619 Virginia established an elected Repressive Assembly. • spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society • ...
Colonial Crossword 2021-10-05
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- skilled workers who crafted things by hand
- When you turn to trading goods illegally.
- farming, Farmers that relied on their large families to clear the fields,plant and harvest the crops, and care for the farm animals.
- this is the legislative body or England and later Great Britain
- this was food water and other supplies needed for voyages.
- wagon, this was capable of carrying up to four tons or cargo
- this was the goods
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- freedom, this was the right to practice the religion of one's choosing for all.
- this was a supervision who told people to stop
- this was to help the thinkers believe that the light of human reason would shatter the darkness of ignorance
- Acts, this was to ensure their share of the profits from trade, the English passed a series of laws.
- school, the colonial name for elementary schools
- awakening, this was to encourage people to believe in what they wanted
13 Clues: this was the goods • When you turn to trading goods illegally. • skilled workers who crafted things by hand • this was a supervision who told people to stop • school, the colonial name for elementary schools • this was food water and other supplies needed for voyages. • wagon, this was capable of carrying up to four tons or cargo • ...
1.3 World Religions Vocab Review MD 2022-06-29
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- an ideal state of happiness and peace, attained through enlightenment
- a hereditary social class in Hindu society
- a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism
- an ancient Indo-European language of India
- the Chinese belief that a ruler’s power stemmed from divine authority
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- the worship of multiple gods
- belief in one God
- the twelve followers of Jesus, designated to Sunnah the example set by Muhammad for how Muslims should live
- a belief found in Hinduism and other Indian traditions that the good and evil done in a past life determines the nature of that person’s next life
- a sacred agreement
- the holy book of Islam
- a set of basic ideas, beliefs, and values that form the basis of a social, economic, or political philosophy or program
- Judaism’s most sacred text, consisting of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
13 Clues: belief in one God • a sacred agreement • the holy book of Islam • the worship of multiple gods • a hereditary social class in Hindu society • an ancient Indo-European language of India • a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism • an ideal state of happiness and peace, attained through enlightenment • ...
Ancient China 2024-10-04
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- Nature
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- laws
- Enlightenment
3 Clues: laws • Nature • Enlightenment
Unit 5 - The Enlightenment 2021-03-23
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- a new way of thinking that inspired revolutions
- it stressed logic and reasoning over ___
- new economic system brought forward by Adam Smith
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- the belief that the government only has power to govern because the people consent to giving up some freedoms and allow a government to rule.
- it stressed individual ____
5 Clues: it stressed individual ____ • it stressed logic and reasoning over ___ • a new way of thinking that inspired revolutions • new economic system brought forward by Adam Smith • the belief that the government only has power to govern because the people consent to giving up some freedoms and allow a government to rule.
The UK 2022-11-17
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- Many people eat this with tea
- what is the name of the hotel we stayed at?
- A lot of them were in the u.s.a during the age of enlightenment
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- the name of the british flag
- what is the first name of the prime minister in teh uk?
5 Clues: the name of the british flag • Many people eat this with tea • what is the name of the hotel we stayed at? • what is the first name of the prime minister in teh uk? • A lot of them were in the u.s.a during the age of enlightenment
global studies 2017-03-03
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- A lord gets and use land in return for military service and loyalty. The lord controls the land and the people live and work on the land.
- Rights you are born with that can't be taken away by the government (Life, Liberty, Property)
- The rich people who were related to royalty
- A feeling of being loyal to your country
- A big fast change. Many revolutions try to make changes to a government
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- A time when there were lots of new ides about the government and freedom.
- People own other people
- The rich people in France who were not the nobility
- Church officials or leadrers
9 Clues: People own other people • Church officials or leadrers • A feeling of being loyal to your country • The rich people who were related to royalty • The rich people in France who were not the nobility • A big fast change. Many revolutions try to make changes to a government • A time when there were lots of new ides about the government and freedom. • ...
American Revolution 2022-12-16
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- Someone who owes allegiance to a government or ruler.
- An official agreement between two or more countries.
- radical change in the established order, usually the established government and social institutions was
- an intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith.
- where was the battle that the British intending to suppress the possibility of rebellion by seizing weapons from the colonist?
- The good of the community as a whole.
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- To formally put an end to.
- To agree and accept something, approve of something, or allow something
- or by plotting to overthrow the government.
- Betrayal of one’s country, especially by giving aid to an enemy in
- a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country
- take place.
- A government in which a single ruler possesses and abuses absolute power.
13 Clues: take place. • To formally put an end to. • The good of the community as a whole. • or by plotting to overthrow the government. • An official agreement between two or more countries. • Someone who owes allegiance to a government or ruler. • Betrayal of one’s country, especially by giving aid to an enemy in • ...
American Revolution 2022-12-16
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- Someone who owes allegiance to a government or ruler.
- An official agreement between two or more countries.
- radical change in the established order, usually the established government and social institutions was
- an intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith.
- where was the battle that the British intending to suppress the possibility of rebellion by seizing weapons from the colonist?
- The good of the community as a whole.
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- To formally put an end to.
- To agree and accept something, approve of something, or allow something
- or by plotting to overthrow the government.
- Betrayal of one’s country, especially by giving aid to an enemy in
- a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country
- take place.
- A government in which a single ruler possesses and abuses absolute power.
13 Clues: take place. • To formally put an end to. • The good of the community as a whole. • or by plotting to overthrow the government. • An official agreement between two or more countries. • Someone who owes allegiance to a government or ruler. • Betrayal of one’s country, especially by giving aid to an enemy in • ...
Chapter 10 Study Guide 2013-04-08
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- granaries of Mohenjo-Daro suggest to archaeologist that a government supervised the storage and sharing of _______
- Hinduism stresses the concept of religious duty, or _______, which includes social customs
- Hindus and Buddhist seek a state of _______, in which they are beyond suffering and earthly desires
- Siddhartha Gautama became the _______
- holy teachings of ancient India are in the ______
- were born into India's highest caste
- present-day country the Indus River is located
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- when the _______ comes, people in the Indus River valley are grateful to see the long, dry period end
- mountains which make India a subcontinent of Asia
- Persians and the ________ claimed lands in India before the founding of the Maurya Empire
- rebirth after death is a central belief of this religion
- deep concentration
- achievements that originated in India spread to other parts of the world because _____ traders carried ideas as well as goods
13 Clues: deep concentration • were born into India's highest caste • Siddhartha Gautama became the _______ • present-day country the Indus River is located • mountains which make India a subcontinent of Asia • holy teachings of ancient India are in the ______ • rebirth after death is a central belief of this religion • ...
All Things December! 2023-11-28
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- The patron saint who was the model for Santa Claus
- US Naval base bombed in 1941
- December 13th is a national celebration of this farm and ranch animal
- The classic holiday story was written by this Englishman and published in 1843
- the astronomical day in December when Earth is farthest from the sun
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- celebration starting December 26th that focuses on 7 essential principles
- an important Hanukkah tradition is the nightly lighting of this
- This Latin word means "ten," and is where December gets its name
- Born on December 1st, this courageous lady refused to move on a bus: ____ Parks
- this author of Pride and Prejudice was born on December 16, 1775
- December 8th is ____Day, which celebrates Buddha's enlightenment
- December 17, 2023 is the 120th anniversary of these brothers' first flight
- it takes 40 gallons of this to produce just 1 gallon of maple syrup
13 Clues: US Naval base bombed in 1941 • The patron saint who was the model for Santa Claus • an important Hanukkah tradition is the nightly lighting of this • This Latin word means "ten," and is where December gets its name • this author of Pride and Prejudice was born on December 16, 1775 • December 8th is ____Day, which celebrates Buddha's enlightenment • ...
Cross word for civics 2023-09-09
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- of Independence Americas break up note.
- rouseau This person said “Everyman is born free yet everywhere he is found in chains”.
- Branch Petition A petition to show their loyalty to the king and emphasize their rights as british citizens.
- Name for the people that supported the constitution.
- Baron de montesquieu This person believed you should divide powers into three branches.
- without representation What the British were doing to the Americans with taxes.
- of confederations The first article written by america, and it sucked. Used a weaker central government.
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- plan gets number of votes from the size of the state.
- enlightenment period When philosophers questioned everything.
- Name for people that supported the Articles of Confederation.
- hobbes This person came up with the social contract.John Locke- This person was pro social contract as well as pro taxation.
- jersey plan Each state gets equal votes
- contract The first framework for the government of america.
13 Clues: of Independence Americas break up note. • Name for the people that supported the constitution. • jersey plan Each state gets equal votes • Name for people that supported the Articles of Confederation. • plan gets number of votes from the size of the state. • contract The first framework for the government of america. • ...
Unit 10: Atlantic Revolutions 2025-01-21
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- Final battle of the American Revolution occurred here
- Led the Continental Army for the colonists in the American Revolution
- Wrote "Common Sense" which helped support the American Revolution
- A system of government in which power is shared between the states and national government
- Monarch who was executed; disliked for their extravagance
- The first country in the world to end slavery
- In France during the late 1700s, the clergy were members of this Estate
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- Responsible for the mass executions in France during the Reign of Terror
- James Madison incorporated the ideas of Montesquieu into the Constitution to keep government from becoming this
- Bad harvests and decreased manufacturing led to shortages of this
- Came into power after the French Revolution
- An order designed to protect foreign leaders from trying to re-establish colonial rule over American countries
- European countries admired the American Revolution because it proved these ideas could work in real life
13 Clues: Came into power after the French Revolution • The first country in the world to end slavery • Final battle of the American Revolution occurred here • Monarch who was executed; disliked for their extravagance • Bad harvests and decreased manufacturing led to shortages of this • Wrote "Common Sense" which helped support the American Revolution • ...
The Enlightenment Philosophers 2014-02-03
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- He believed that laws existed to preserve social order, not to avenge crimes.
- Argued that women, like men, need education to become virtuous and useful.
- Rousseau Committed to individual freedom.
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- Published more than 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama.
- Believed that Britain was the best-governed and most politically balanced country of his own day.
5 Clues: Rousseau Committed to individual freedom. • Published more than 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama. • Argued that women, like men, need education to become virtuous and useful. • He believed that laws existed to preserve social order, not to avenge crimes. • ...
French Revolution 2017-12-10
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- had help from France against Great Britain
- of Terror/Was started by Robespierre(dictator) Reign of Terror
- or far-reaching
- social class in France before the French Revolution
- middle class in France
- Antoinette/Marie Theresa of Austria daughter
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- Debt/Money was spent on different things because wars was expensive
- Crisis/Population of France started to grow
- Louis XVI/He was executed for treason by guillotine in 1793.
- Robespierre /started the Reign of Terror in France
- Locke believed all people had natural rights
- Class Divisions/The three estates was divided in France
- rise to power/a national banking system,set up an efficient taxation system,ended government corruption,restored the position of the Catholic Church in France,He also wrote a uniform system of laws known as the Napoleonic Code.
- d‘etat/a change of government in which a new group of leaders seize power by force
- of the Bastille/Prison was attacked because peasants wanted weapons
15 Clues: or far-reaching • middle class in France • had help from France against Great Britain • Crisis/Population of France started to grow • Locke believed all people had natural rights • Antoinette/Marie Theresa of Austria daughter • Robespierre /started the Reign of Terror in France • social class in France before the French Revolution • ...