enlightenment Crossword Puzzles

Ch. 7 lessons 1-4 2024-03-06

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a government by the people
a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
a government in which a small group has control
a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
enslaved people in ancient Sparta
a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
an absolute ruler unrestrained by law

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a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
the governor of a province in ancient Persia
a Greek city-state

17 Clues: a Greek city-state • a government by the people • enslaved people in ancient Sparta • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • a government in which a small group has control • a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece • a Persian religion based on the belief of one god • ...

Lesson 7, chapters 1-4 2024-03-06

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the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
a Greek city-state
an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
the governor of a province in ancient Persia
a government in which a small group has control
a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
a government by the people

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a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
enslaved people in ancient Sparta
a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece

Chapter 7 Vocab 2024-03-06

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a government in which a small group has control
a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
a Greek city-state
someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
a government by the people
a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process

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a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
the governor of a province in ancient Persia
a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
enslaved people in ancient Sparta
a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders

American Revolution Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-07

American Revolution Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Neglect – British policy of loosely enforcing colonial regulations.
Acts – Series of punitive laws passed after the Boston Tea Party.
Acts – 1767 laws that placed taxes on imports like glass, paper, and tea.
– Philosopher who argued that people have natural rights.
of Correspondence – Colonial groups organized to share information and organize resistance.
of Liberty – Group led by Samuel Adams to protest British policies.
Sense – Pamphlet by Thomas Paine urging American independence.
Act – 1765 law taxing printed goods in the colonies.
Act – 1764 tax placed on foreign sugar and molasses.
– Enlightenment thinker who advocated for the separation of powers.

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Act – 1765 law requiring colonists to provide housing for British soldiers.
of Liberty – Group that helped to support the boycott of British goods.
Tea Party – 1773 protest in which colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor.
1763 – British law prohibiting colonial settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Massacre – 1770 conflict between colonists and British soldiers that left five dead.
courts – British maritime courts that tried colonial smuggling cases without a jury.
– Philosopher who influenced the idea of a social contract.
Attucks – First casualty of the Boston Massacre.

18 Clues: Attucks – First casualty of the Boston Massacre. • Act – 1765 law taxing printed goods in the colonies. • Act – 1764 tax placed on foreign sugar and molasses. • – Philosopher who argued that people have natural rights. • – Philosopher who influenced the idea of a social contract. • Sense – Pamphlet by Thomas Paine urging American independence. • ...

Chapter 13 Adam Noble 2018-02-23

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Europe's kings and queens
The idea that religious faith had no place in society, science,or government
Where there were millions of Christians in 1600
Deep religious differences between Protestants and Catholics that were the basis of conflicts across Europe
Italian scientist who proved the theory that the earth revolves around the sun
Boldly defended the human rights of America's native peoples
To proclaim the Good News of Christ to people everywhere

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The new age of science and reason
Land An English settlement which promised freedom of worship to both Catholics and Protestants
Ordained first bishop of Baltimore, Maryland in 1790
Brought faith to the Philippines
Founded the first Catholic settlement in North America in Saint Augustine, Florida
The land where French Catholic missionaries worked and included areas from Quebec down to New Orleans
The Jesuit missionary who traveled to India and Japan, and taught and baptized many people there
He is an example of an absolute monarch

15 Clues: Europe's kings and queens • Brought faith to the Philippines • The new age of science and reason • He is an example of an absolute monarch • Where there were millions of Christians in 1600 • Ordained first bishop of Baltimore, Maryland in 1790 • To proclaim the Good News of Christ to people everywhere • Boldly defended the human rights of America's native peoples • ...

Slaughter 2021-03-02

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said the only way to keep the 3 branches of government with equal power was to have checks and balances
one of the first womens rights leaders.
given credit for the term "enlightenment"
argued that people were naturally greedy
argued that people formed a government to protect their natural rights.
believes in the republican system and says all the power comes from the people
rights that the government can't take away
lighter, elegant, charming style of painting used in salons to encourage imagination
wanted people to have freedom of speech

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restricting what a person says, wears, does, writes, etc.
Adam Smith's philosophy that said the government should not regulate the economy
huge, colorful style of painting of historic battles and lives of saints
said that businesses should be allowed to operate on their own without the government
ran one of the most respected salons which is where some women were informally educated
created encyclopedias

15 Clues: created encyclopedias • one of the first womens rights leaders. • wanted people to have freedom of speech • argued that people were naturally greedy • given credit for the term "enlightenment" • rights that the government can't take away • restricting what a person says, wears, does, writes, etc. • argued that people formed a government to protect their natural rights. • ...

French Revolution Crossword 2020-10-08

French Revolution Crossword crossword puzzle

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Palace at which the royals resided
Leader of France at the time before and during the Revolution; extremely indecisive and weak as a ruler (3 words)
Prepared the Decleration of the Rights of Man
Officials of the church that were members of the 1st estate
The queen of France who was highly unpopular with the people (2 words)
Oath made by the NAtional Assembly to not separate until a new constitution is drawn up (3 words)

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Members of the 2nd Estate
'Middle class' members of the 3rd Estate
Decision-making body made up of members of the 3rd estate; 1st deliberate act of revolution
First stage of the Revolution in which there were not many changes occurring
Social class
Staple in the French diet
Parisian prison that was stormed for the artillery it contained
Enlightenment thinker whose ideas included the social contract, consent of the governed, and natural rights
Decision-making body of representatives from all three estates (2 words)

15 Clues: Social class • Members of the 2nd Estate • Staple in the French diet • Palace at which the royals resided • 'Middle class' members of the 3rd Estate • Prepared the Decleration of the Rights of Man • Officials of the church that were members of the 1st estate • Parisian prison that was stormed for the artillery it contained • ...

Home Work Cross Word 2020-10-12

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The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.
An organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political or technical development.
To quicken the natural or ordinary progression or process of.
Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information.
Something that causes, contains, or presents danger.
The organization of knowledge for practical purposes.
The region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.

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A period of 100 consecutive years
From the same time period, coexistent in time.
The exchange or buying and selling of commodities; especially the exchange of merchandise, on a large scale, between different places or communities; extended trade or traffic.
A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.
To twine something together.
The intellectual and philosophical movement in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries.
The working out of consequences or retribution for one's actions.
To precede; to act as a forerunner or herald.

15 Clues: To twine something together. • A period of 100 consecutive years • To precede; to act as a forerunner or herald. • The region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. • From the same time period, coexistent in time. • Something that causes, contains, or presents danger. • The process of growing into a heap or a large amount. • ...

Periodisation of world history 2020-10-11

Periodisation of world history crossword puzzle

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the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced
a length of time
belonging to or occurring in the present
Ancient history
a cultural movement of intellectuals beginning in late 17-th century Europe emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition
the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry
a period of one hundred years

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something that has never been made before, or the process of creating something that has never been made before
to make a major change in something
a sovereign ruler of an empire
an amount of something that has been collected
a cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from 14-th to the 17-th century
to face, meet, or deal with a difficult situation or person
the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject
a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common

15 Clues: Ancient history • a length of time • a period of one hundred years • a sovereign ruler of an empire • to make a major change in something • belonging to or occurring in the present • an amount of something that has been collected • the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject • to face, meet, or deal with a difficult situation or person • ...

Southeast Asia Religons Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-26

Southeast Asia Religons Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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the principle of nonviolence towards all sentient beings
a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community
your actions and behavior will have consequences; can be both positive or negative
liberation, freedom, enlightenment, self-actualization
the belief that while the physical body dies, the soul is immortal and takes on a new form or body
an come in many forms, it often specifically refers to a headscarf, wrapped around the head, covering the hair, neck and ears, but leaving the face visible

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belief that nothing remains the same and that everything is constantly shifting
spiritual liberation
an Islamic financial term; requires all Muslims to donate a portion of their wealth to charity
the pursuit of material gain by lawful means. ascetic: a person who give up worldly pleasures
the ceremonies of passage and rituals yoga
a grouping of images in a geometric pattern
a place where Muslims worship
that karma cannot function independently on its own ]
the spiritual essence of a person, which includes one's identity, personality, and memories

15 Clues: spiritual liberation • a place where Muslims worship • the ceremonies of passage and rituals yoga • a grouping of images in a geometric pattern • a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community • that karma cannot function independently on its own ] • liberation, freedom, enlightenment, self-actualization • the principle of nonviolence towards all sentient beings • ...

Unit 7 Vocabulary 2024-05-13

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a process of testing an idea using evidence
A forcible overthrow of an existing government to replace it with another one
the idea that the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun
Strong support of one’s nation
A European movement that applied the use of reason and the scientific method to solve everyday issues
An idea used to explain an event or phenomenon
a person concerned with thinking and learning
Applying logic to discern the truth

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A belief or practice based on tradition and luck or magic
A ruler with absolute power
The belief that truth can be discovered through reason or logical thinking
A period of major change in Europe that marked the beginning of modern science
the agreement where citizens agree to limit their rights in order live in a society
The idea that a monarch is God’s representative on Earth and therefore answer only to God
A person who seeks wisdom and enlightenment

15 Clues: A ruler with absolute power • Strong support of one’s nation • Applying logic to discern the truth • a process of testing an idea using evidence • A person who seeks wisdom and enlightenment • a person concerned with thinking and learning • An idea used to explain an event or phenomenon • A belief or practice based on tradition and luck or magic • ...

French Revolution and Napoleon Review 2024-02-20

French Revolution and Napoleon Review crossword puzzle

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The invasion of this country was the beginning of the end for Napoleon
Who did the Directory have to rely on for authority?
Ideas from the _____________ inspired the French Revolution (ex. natural rights)
The Congress of Vienna's chief goal was to preserve ______ through a balance of power
The Napoleonic Code was bad for ____________
The Revolution that inspired the French Revolution
French Peasants in 1789 were reacting to ______ shortages

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Sudden and violent overthrow of the government
The French prison that was burned at the start of the Revolution
The National Assembly pledged to keep meeting until they had a new Constitution, this is called the Tennis Court _____
Napoleon's plan to weaken the British economy was the __________ system
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen declared equal rights for all _____ in France
Leader of the Reign of Terror
Estate that started the Revolution
The Constitution of 1791 turned France's government into a limited _______

15 Clues: Leader of the Reign of Terror • Estate that started the Revolution • The Napoleonic Code was bad for ____________ • Sudden and violent overthrow of the government • The Revolution that inspired the French Revolution • Who did the Directory have to rely on for authority? • French Peasants in 1789 were reacting to ______ shortages • ...

Europe in Modern Times 2023-05-09

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The science of making accurate maps and globes
trade A 3 staged pattern of Atlantic trade that carried goods and enslaved people between Europe
An act that limited power of the monarch and listed the rights of Parliament and English people.
A route between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
A small, triangular-sailed oceangoing ships
A technique that allows artists to portray 3D space on a flat surgface
A time of renewed interest in art and learning
A political system of centralized and unlimited government power

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A religious movement in reform led to emergence of non Catholic, or Protestant churches
A worldwide economic slump that lasted through the 1930's
The mass murder of Jews by the Nazis
A study of nonreligious subjects
A large commercial farm
An economic and political system in which the state is ran by a party that takes over industry and farmland and controls most organizations.
A movement during the 1600's and 1700's to apply observation and reason to human affairs.

15 Clues: A large commercial farm • A study of nonreligious subjects • The mass murder of Jews by the Nazis • A route between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans • A small, triangular-sailed oceangoing ships • The science of making accurate maps and globes • A time of renewed interest in art and learning • A worldwide economic slump that lasted through the 1930's • ...

WHII Review 2024-12-09

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This empire, that lasted from 1299 to 1922, was founded by Osman I
An economic system in which countries would seek to gain the as much gold as possible
This disease killed millions of people in Europe during the 1300s
The country that financed the expedition of Christopher Columbus
The country to start the age of exploration
The Middle Passage brought these to the New World
Enlightenment philosopher who believed that men are born with rights and should overthrow any government that denies those rights

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The best subject
Europe’s cultural, and scientific “rebirth” after the Black Death
Led a coup of the Directory government in 1799, eventually became a dictator of France
The best pizza topping
The idea that power is given to a family by God
Spanish explorers who conquered Florida and South and Central America
The best sport
A purposeful attempt by European rules to extend their royal control over all aspects of life

15 Clues: The best sport • The best subject • The best pizza topping • The country to start the age of exploration • The idea that power is given to a family by God • The Middle Passage brought these to the New World • The country that financed the expedition of Christopher Columbus • Europe’s cultural, and scientific “rebirth” after the Black Death • ...

French revolutionary vocabulary 2024-11-14

French revolutionary vocabulary crossword puzzle

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A system were only a reduced group of people have authority over society, government and economy.
Fortress used as a prison by the king and queen of Paris.
The third state swore the new constitution for France.
The third state wrote their requests and complains.
Machine created to cut people’s heads off.
Period of time when people accused of being a traitor was publicly executed.
Last king of France before the abolition of the monarchy in France.
He was a radical French lawyer.

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They were low class that wanted to execute any of the corrupt leaders.
People who leave their country and establish theme selves in another one.
Radical people that wanted a centralised and democratic government.
French population panicked when the French Revolution was about to start.
Middle class without any political power.
Moderate people who wanted a constitutional monarchy with limited powers to the king.
Government with authoritarian monarchy before enlightenment.

15 Clues: He was a radical French lawyer. • Middle class without any political power. • Machine created to cut people’s heads off. • The third state wrote their requests and complains. • The third state swore the new constitution for France. • Fortress used as a prison by the king and queen of Paris. • Government with authoritarian monarchy before enlightenment. • ...

Cameron's Crossword 2024-10-25

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Colonies This colony was founded just for profit and had slaves
A period in the 1730s-1740s when masses of people became Christians in America
these trials were in a puritan colony
The mother country benefits from colonies
Founded by Roger Williams for all religions and people to live freely
One of the Southern Colonies created for catholics to settle in
A Native American named Squanto helped this group
A period in the 1700s when people began to study human nature, reason, and science
This colony was founded for religious freedom

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A three way shipping of goods and people across Europe, Africa, America
This group wanted to purify the church of england
Colonies This colony was founded for religious freedom and for Profit
This is in the New England Colonies and was founded for religious freedom by the Pilgrims and Puritans
This colony was created to make money and was first settled at Jamestown
Originally owned by PA,it is a fishing and farming colony

15 Clues: these trials were in a puritan colony • The mother country benefits from colonies • This colony was founded for religious freedom • This group wanted to purify the church of england • A Native American named Squanto helped this group • Originally owned by PA,it is a fishing and farming colony • Colonies This colony was founded just for profit and had slaves • ...

Unit 2 Test Review 2024-11-19

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Nombre de la "Virgen María Mexicana"
Nombre del conquistador español que destruyó el imperio azteca.
Casta designada para un español nacido en el Nuevo Mundo
Término casta para los españoles nacidos en España
Nombre de mujer indígena que sirvió de traductora de Cortés
"The New _____ of 1542" fue un intento de proteger a los nativos de la crueldad española
Término asociado al período histórico caracterizado por el uso de la razón y la ciencia.
Compromisos con líder español para la Independencia de México; coautor del Ejército de las Tres Garantías
Apellido del sacerdote que documentó las crueldades de los españoles contra los nativos.

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Sacerdote cuyo "Grito" pidió la Independencia de México
Tierra y trabajo entregados por la corona española a los conquistadores españoles
Término utilizado para describir la retirada de Cortés de Tenochtitlán; "La Noche _____"
Término casta para una persona indígena
Asumió el liderazgo de la Independencia mexicana tras la muerte de Hidalgo
Casta designada para un esclavo africano o alguien con sangre africana

15 Clues: Nombre de la "Virgen María Mexicana" • Término casta para una persona indígena • Término casta para los españoles nacidos en España • Sacerdote cuyo "Grito" pidió la Independencia de México • Casta designada para un español nacido en el Nuevo Mundo • Nombre de mujer indígena que sirvió de traductora de Cortés • ...

Novel Study Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-02

Novel Study Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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a paradoxical anecdote or riddle without a solution, used in Zen Buddhism to demonstrate the inadequacy of logical reasoning and provoke enlightenment
relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area
prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion
having or showing an attitude of patronizing superiority
spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people
jewish house of worship
surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way

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not obstructed or hindered
move one’s body into a bent or doubled-up position
a Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu, advocating humility and religious piety
a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing
give the different forms of as they vary according to voice, mood, tense, number, and person.
change or cause to change direction abruptly
arrive at a conclusion by reasoning
great in importance, extent, or size

15 Clues: jewish house of worship • not obstructed or hindered • arrive at a conclusion by reasoning • great in importance, extent, or size • change or cause to change direction abruptly • move one’s body into a bent or doubled-up position • prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion • surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way • ...

Novel Study Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-02

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a paradoxical anecdote or riddle without a solution, used in Zen Buddhism to demonstrate the inadequacy of logical reasoning and provoke enlightenment
relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area
prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion
having or showing an attitude of patronizing superiority
spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people
jewish house of worship
surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way

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not obstructed or hindered
move one’s body into a bent or doubled-up position
a Chinese philosophy based on the writings of Lao-tzu, advocating humility and religious piety
a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing
give the different forms of as they vary according to voice, mood, tense, number, and person.
change or cause to change direction abruptly
arrive at a conclusion by reasoning
great in importance, extent, or size

Module 3 vocab 2022-10-25

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Commander of the continental army
Where did Cornwallis surrender
Colonists who rebelled against British control during the American Revolution
Third president of the united states
Supporter of existing government
Men ready to fight at a minutes notice

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A British army officer who served as a general during the revolutionary war.
A 47 page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine advocating independence from Great Britain to the thirteen colonies
Rights that are god given and can never be taken away
An intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith.
A deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770 on King Street in Boston between a patriot mob throwing items at a squad of British soldiers.
A political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773 where colonists dressed Indians and dumped tea in the harbor
War that secured American independence
Act that taxed all papers in America
Unbiased person or country

15 Clues: Unbiased person or country • Where did Cornwallis surrender • Supporter of existing government • Commander of the continental army • Third president of the united states • Act that taxed all papers in America • War that secured American independence • Men ready to fight at a minutes notice • Rights that are god given and can never be taken away • ...

Ancient India Crossword 2022-05-11

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One of the world's main religions that developed in India
A concept found in Indian traditions about how the good and evil in a past life determines what happens in the next life
The religion founded by the Buddha
An Ancient Indian Language
A group separate from the idea of 4 varnas
A collection of sacred texts that most Hindus believe contain eternal truths

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In Buddhism, it is described as an ideal place of peace and happiness
One of India's most well known river that runs through the Himalayas.
a Hindu belief that the soul or spirit, after biological death, begins a new life in a new body
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
how many noble truths there are
A belief found in Hinduism that a person has a obligation to live an honorable life
One of the first major settlements in ancient India
a person who gives up worldly pleasures in order to find enlightenment
The Buddha (Before he became it)

15 Clues: Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva • An Ancient Indian Language • how many noble truths there are • The Buddha (Before he became it) • The religion founded by the Buddha • A group separate from the idea of 4 varnas • One of the first major settlements in ancient India • One of the world's main religions that developed in India • ...

Beyoncé - Formation 2023-02-06

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a state in the Southeastern region of the United States
best-selling brand of tequila
the action of forming or process of being formed.
the organization of the different elements of a complex body or activity so as to enable them to work together effectively.
a hairstyle, worn predominantly by black people, in which naturally kinky or tightly curled hair is styled in a rounded shape.
a person of mixed European and black descent
to kill in a violent way / to impress someone very much or to be very good or impressive
a state in the southern US
stylish confidence
courteous, kind, and pleasant, especially towards someone of lower social status.

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any of various groups claiming special religious enlightenment
either of the two orifices of the nose
lack of proper caution
the action of hurting or harming someone in return for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands.
a person or animal having a congenital absence of pigment in the skin and hair

15 Clues: stylish confidence • lack of proper caution • a state in the southern US • best-selling brand of tequila • either of the two orifices of the nose • a person of mixed European and black descent • the action of forming or process of being formed. • a state in the Southeastern region of the United States • any of various groups claiming special religious enlightenment • ...

6-2 review 2021-01-25

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was a new way of thinking about the natural world.
Hobbes agreement in which people had to hand over their rights to a strong ruler and in exchange they gained law and order
he approximated experimental confirmation that gravity heeds an inverse square law he was...
An intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.

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french writer study of political liberty
earth-centered view of the universe
Wrote "Leviathan" and believed people were naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish

7 Clues: earth-centered view of the universe • french writer study of political liberty • was a new way of thinking about the natural world. • Wrote "Leviathan" and believed people were naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish • he approximated experimental confirmation that gravity heeds an inverse square law he was... • ...

Un règne de terreur 2022-03-19

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a fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries
French Queen who ruled before the reign of terror
a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine

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instrument of execution used for beheading people
French Society that was divided into three…
a sudden and decisive change of government by force
Restores order after the chaos of Revolution

7 Clues: French Society that was divided into three… • Restores order after the chaos of Revolution • instrument of execution used for beheading people • French Queen who ruled before the reign of terror • a sudden and decisive change of government by force • a fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries • ...

UDN Crossword Puzzle: December Celebrations 2023-12-15

UDN Crossword Puzzle: December Celebrations crossword puzzle

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Celebration created by Maulana Karenga in 1966
This holiday is celebrated on December 25th
This festival celebrates the re-emergence of the sun and the days beginning to grow longer again
A central part of Hanukkah entails the lighting of a nine-branched ------- each night.

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Our Lady --------- celebrates the patron saint of Mexico.
The winter solstice occurs when either of Earth's poles reaches its ------- tilt away from the Sun
Bodhi Day honors the day in which ------ is said to have achieved enlightenment

7 Clues: This holiday is celebrated on December 25th • Celebration created by Maulana Karenga in 1966 • Our Lady --------- celebrates the patron saint of Mexico. • Bodhi Day honors the day in which ------ is said to have achieved enlightenment • A central part of Hanukkah entails the lighting of a nine-branched ------- each night. • ...

Peranakan culture 2024-04-20

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it is a symbol of endurance, strength , and longevity
______ is a calming and soothing colour and it is often associated with water and the sky.
a mythical bird that is a symbol of good fortune, prosperity and renewal.

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____is a calming and refreshing colour, and it is often associated with nature and renewal.
it is a symbol of longevity, good fortune, and wisdom.
it is a symbol of wealth, and good fortune in Peranakan culture.
it is a symbol of purity, enlightenment, and spiritual growth.

7 Clues: it is a symbol of endurance, strength , and longevity • it is a symbol of longevity, good fortune, and wisdom. • it is a symbol of purity, enlightenment, and spiritual growth. • it is a symbol of wealth, and good fortune in Peranakan culture. • a mythical bird that is a symbol of good fortune, prosperity and renewal. • ...

Geography definitions 2025-02-03

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a French philoshper who believed in the freedom of speech
Carta it limited the English rulers power and protected some rights of the people
Bonaparte was a 30 year old general who supported the revolutions goal
of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen guarenteed French citizens some rights and made taxes fairer

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a period that led to major political changes in Europe
of Terror was a bloody period of the French Revolution in which the French executed thousands of English citizens
Bill of Rights listed rights for the Parliament and English citizens
of Independance declared the American colonies independence from Britain

8 Clues: a period that led to major political changes in Europe • a French philoshper who believed in the freedom of speech • Bill of Rights listed rights for the Parliament and English citizens • Bonaparte was a 30 year old general who supported the revolutions goal • of Independance declared the American colonies independence from Britain • ...

World History Mid Term Review 2012-01-19

World History Mid Term Review crossword puzzle

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motivation for European explorers.
common language in Middle East and Southwest Asia because of Islamic expansion.
the political, military, or economic domination of one country over another.
explorer who wanted to spread Christianity to non-Christian peoples.
shows how goods were transported across a territory.
a center of trade in Africa
The African society depended on the ____________ of goods.
one of the technological advancements that made exploration possible.
follows the five pillars of Islam.
Martin Luther wrote 95 _____________.

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helped cause the protestant reformation due to corrupt churches.
a process by which countries around the world are becoming more interconnected and interdependent.
transported during the Columbian Exchange.
Philosophers
captured all of Islams holy cities.
one of the factors for membership in the G-20.
scholars challenged the ideas of the church and ancient thinkers that helped change European thought.
population decreased during slave trade.
the Spanish increased importing slaves after others decreased this trade.
"the Invisible Warrior"
The Ming Dynasty.
Machiavelli advocated that a ruler should employ ___________ power over his subjects.
resulted from the spanish conquest in the Americas.

23 Clues: Philosophers • The Ming Dynasty. • "the Invisible Warrior" • a center of trade in Africa • motivation for European explorers. • follows the five pillars of Islam. • captured all of Islams holy cities. • Martin Luther wrote 95 _____________. • population decreased during slave trade. • transported during the Columbian Exchange. • one of the factors for membership in the G-20. • ...

History 10 Review Crossword 2013-06-13

History 10 Review Crossword crossword puzzle

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Alliance of France, Britain, and Russia
Alliance of Germany, Austria, and Italy
forced service in the military
First built to move coal
Site of Napoleon's final defeat
Promise to meet until a constitution is written
Source of labour in Caribbean plantations
Colonial rulers of India until 1857
Era where thousands of French civilians are killed
Meeting of the European powers to discuss the colonizing of Africa
Describes the built-up of military power
Becomes emperor of France in 1804
Describes independence movements
Political ideology based on creating equality
Building and maintaining an empire

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The "powderkeg of Europe"
The king of France in 1789
The era before the Revolution
French social classes before the Revolution
Leader of the Jacobins
Source of workers in factories
The big machine of the Industrial Revolution
Many factories produced cloth using this raw material
Begins in Britain the 18th century
Focus on the naval arms race
The "sick man of Europe"
The men who create the machines of the Industrial Revolution
Political ideology based on gradual change
Economic ideology based on a free market
Political ideology based on freedom

30 Clues: Leader of the Jacobins • First built to move coal • The "sick man of Europe" • The "powderkeg of Europe" • The king of France in 1789 • Focus on the naval arms race • The era before the Revolution • Source of workers in factories • forced service in the military • Site of Napoleon's final defeat • Describes independence movements • Becomes emperor of France in 1804 • ...

Chapter 23 Vocabulary 2015-02-04

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the vast flat plain that extends across most central Australia
a group of families who trace their descent from a common ancestor
Led the Mongols into China
the tallest mountain in an active volcano in Japan
Chinese philosophy founded in the 200's B.C. by Lao Tzu
a family of rulers
The golden age of Japanese culture, from 794 to 1185
developed a new philosophy that taught the importance of moral character and taking responsibility
the administration of a government through departments called bureaus
the world's first novel, written by Lady Murasaki Shikibu of Japan
a Japanese religion that developed around 300 B.C.

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In feudal Japan, the emperor's chief general, who held most of the country's power
conquered China's Song Dynasty
world's largest coral reef system, located off Australia's north eastern coast
A Japanese warrior who pledged to serve a particular lord and protect his estate
the highest mountain peak in the world located in the Himalayas
An area of volcanic activity along the borders of the Pacific Ocean
a branch of Buddhism practiced in Japan, which emphasizes that people can achieve enlightenment suddenly
a hurricane that occurs in the western pacific ocean
founded Taoism

20 Clues: founded Taoism • a family of rulers • Led the Mongols into China • conquered China's Song Dynasty • the tallest mountain in an active volcano in Japan • a Japanese religion that developed around 300 B.C. • The golden age of Japanese culture, from 794 to 1185 • a hurricane that occurs in the western pacific ocean • Chinese philosophy founded in the 200's B.C. by Lao Tzu • ...

American Government Crossword 2016-10-03

American Government Crossword crossword puzzle

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Life, liberty, and property
British close port of Boston and enforce quartering of troops
Representative government,from ancient Greece and Rome
Official resolution to declare independence from Britain
Opposed the constitution
for every five slaves, the state would receive a count of three people towards their representatives
Supported the constitution
Patriots dressed as Indians, dump crates of tea into the Boston Harbor
Made the case to break from England
Tax on paper goods

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Two house congress
A document to protect individual rights
The British and the French fighting for control of the north
The age of reasoning
Plan supported by small states
A document granting the rights
the idea of limited government
Indirect election of the president by the electoral college
Decided on a bicameral legislation, the house of representatives is based on the population, and the senate is represented by an equal number from each sate
The first national constitution
The principal of individual rights established by earlier documents
British soldiers accidentally opened fire on colonists
One house congress
Plan supported by the larger, southern states
Avoided concentrated power

25 Clues: Two house congress • One house congress • Tax on paper goods • The age of reasoning • Opposed the constitution • Avoided concentrated power • Supported the constitution • Life, liberty, and property • Plan supported by small states • A document granting the rights • the idea of limited government • The first national constitution • Made the case to break from England • ...

History S5 2020-06-12

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the first time members from the 3 estate came together and acted like a parliament
all manufactured products were produced in individual homes
the greatest power
an act in the American revolution in which 5 people were killed
a palace built in France during bankruptcy
the first country to have an industrial revolution
the first time all colonies got together to work as one during the American revolution
Louis XVI wife
used to power steam engines, heat buildings and generate electricity.
toilet used by several houses during the 19th century
a monarch receives the right to rule directly from God and not from the people

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the transition to new manufacturing processes
a cultural and intellectual movement coming from France
a secure government based on a constitution
a non compulsory act introduced during the 19th century to improve hygiene
an act in the American revolution where tea was dumped into the harbour
people from the poorer class who wanted a revolution
a place where a lot of people (mostly children) started working during the industrial revolution
a form of social hierarchy introduced in France
the island Napoleon was shipped off to

20 Clues: Louis XVI wife • the greatest power • the island Napoleon was shipped off to • a palace built in France during bankruptcy • a secure government based on a constitution • the transition to new manufacturing processes • a form of social hierarchy introduced in France • the first country to have an industrial revolution • people from the poorer class who wanted a revolution • ...

5.2 Vocubulary 2021-01-06

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Government in which there is one higher up in power.
A country ruled by a monarchy in Europe.
The hemisphere in which the "New World" lies in.
To act violently or resist against something.
An area in which slave worked in.
An European movement during the late 17th and 18th centuries.
Colonists who were born in Spain or Portugal.
The highest class in certain societies.
Identification with one's own nation and support it's interests.

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a document used to declare war in order to break off on its own.
A former prison that symbolized the abuses of the monarchy.
Those of African and European or indigenous ancestory.
Those who were born of European and Indian parents.
A group of people who settle on new land.
An area in which revolutionary forces worked in the French sugar and coffee.
A system in which a nation is governed.
A revolt made up of escaped slaves.
A group of soldiers established in order to fight for their country.
TO trade in order to increase wealth.
a social system in which nobility held land i exchange for military service.

20 Clues: An area in which slave worked in. • A revolt made up of escaped slaves. • TO trade in order to increase wealth. • A system in which a nation is governed. • The highest class in certain societies. • A country ruled by a monarchy in Europe. • A group of people who settle on new land. • To act violently or resist against something. • ...

Grade 6, Chapter 8 2021-03-03

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the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire
economic assistance to persons in need
person of exceptional holiness
Buddhist worthy of Nirvana who postpones it to help others
just preceding something else in time or order
education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness

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repeated sequence of events
the residence of a religious community
having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization
a religious male living in a monastery and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
someone who practices self-denial as a spiritual discipline
reflect deeply on a subject
something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
a member of a religious community of women, living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

20 Clues: repeated sequence of events • reflect deeply on a subject • person of exceptional holiness • the residence of a religious community • economic assistance to persons in need • just preceding something else in time or order • the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil • able to attract interest or draw favorable attention • ...

Civics Crossword 2017-03-31

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a representative to a meeting
areas of low, flat plains near the seacoast of Virginia and NC
a ruling that is used as the basis for a judicial decision in a later, similar case
a group of people that make laws
to vote approval of
a group of individuals or state governments
the philosophy or spirit of equality
king or queen
a detailed, written plan for government

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colonial puritans who considered themselves people on a religious journey
Sets of ideas that people have about relationships, obligations, rolls, and functions of a society.
acceptance of other groups, such as religious groups
the theory that a coulntry should sell more goods to other countries than it buys
movement that spread the idea that reason and science could improve society
self reliance and freedom from outside control
a religious dissenter who came to the colonies to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church
the refusal to purchase certain goods
supporters of the constitution
a form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national, government and the states
The study of the rights and duties of citizens.

20 Clues: king or queen • to vote approval of • a representative to a meeting • supporters of the constitution • a group of people that make laws • the philosophy or spirit of equality • the refusal to purchase certain goods • a detailed, written plan for government • a group of individuals or state governments • self reliance and freedom from outside control • ...

Social Studies Crosswords Puzzle 2019-05-21

Social Studies Crosswords Puzzle crossword puzzle

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a feeling of unity and pride as a nations
freed all slaves on the island
king during the french revolution
country gain power by its supply of gold and silver
set of laws based on the ideas on the Enlightenment
believed that the sun is in the center of the universe
no restraints placed on the government, government has all powers
a social contract or an agreement
a military general who came to lead french
believe people should do what best in society
to sell

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believe people should have natural rights and can overthrow their own governments
gold and silver
Life, liberty, own property
middle part of the triangular trade
an imaginary line between Portugal and Spain during the explorations
power of government is limited
believe that the king gets it power from god
to export more than you import
allowed sailors to determined latitude
where people can own their own property, makes goods, and buy and sell them
abled european to conquer other nations
to buy
used a magnetic needle to determined-- North
tax

25 Clues: tax • to buy • to sell • gold and silver • Life, liberty, own property • freed all slaves on the island • power of government is limited • to export more than you import • king during the french revolution • a social contract or an agreement • middle part of the triangular trade • allowed sailors to determined latitude • abled european to conquer other nations • ...

world history 2017-10-02

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most of there knowledge came from the bible/Greek and roman culture
discoverer sunspots and four moons of Jupiter
interaction of volume, temperature, and gas pressure
technology that is used for science
who developed the theory of motion and the law of gravity (___ third's law)
believed that women should be equally educated along with men
author of frankenstien

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believes that government power comes from the consent of the people
passionately committed to individual freedom
the creators of the scientific method
a series of step forming and testing scientific theories
belief in denial of evil
what cured small pox
belived that laws existed to preserve social order; not avenge crime
Galileo had what with the church
believed Britain was the best governed and most politically balanced country of his own day
planet revolves around the sun
believes that strong ruler should have total power
application of the scientific method to social problems
wrote more than 70 books of political essays

20 Clues: what cured small pox • author of frankenstien • belief in denial of evil • planet revolves around the sun • Galileo had what with the church • technology that is used for science • the creators of the scientific method • passionately committed to individual freedom • wrote more than 70 books of political essays • discoverer sunspots and four moons of Jupiter • ...

US History Unit 7 2017-11-06

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to apply for or to
Court System- interprets the laws passed by the Legislative Branch- decides if a law is Constitutional
lawmaking branch of government
something added to a document-change made to constitution
proportional to each states population-Lower House
fallen in value
parts of the Constitution that describe the powers and responsibilities of each branch
sharing power between federal and state governments
freeing of individual enslaved persons
Approve

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government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
Supporters of the new Constitution
the roles of the three branches of government that check or limit the others so that no single branch can dominate the others
America’s first constitution-provided for a new central government-where states gave up little of their power
an agreement between two or more sides
movement in the 1700s that promoted knowledge reason and science
the office of the President-enforces the laws passed by the legislative branch –CEO
corresponding in size
plan of government
special group of people selected by each states voters to select a President
two-house legislature-to divide power of government
period when economic activity is slowed

22 Clues: Approve • fallen in value • to apply for or to • plan of government • corresponding in size • lawmaking branch of government • Supporters of the new Constitution • an agreement between two or more sides • freeing of individual enslaved persons • period when economic activity is slowed • proportional to each states population-Lower House • ...

RCIA and Baptism Test Review 2016-10-24

RCIA and Baptism Test Review crossword puzzle

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This kind of baptism takes place when someone dies for their faith
Bath of Enlightenment is another name for _________.
This word is used to describe the character of Baptism
This is often required throughout the initiation process.
This is a symbol of life and purification.
A teacher of the faith.
The inclination to sin.
This is a period of education after receiving the sacraments through RCIA
Baptism cleanses us of...
This is another word for nonreligious
What does the R in RCIA stand for?
What does the C in RCIA stand for?
This Baptism is for people who never heard the gospel

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People who go through RCIA tend to be more __________.
Who can baptize in emergencies?
What is the first step of initiation?
Which component of initiation is ongoing?
This symbolizes the light of Christ.
An unbaptized person preparing for RCIA
How many times can a person be baptized?
This sacrament is required to maintain membership
In Baptism we are called to be Priests, kings, &..
This is when the sacraments are received in RCIA.
What does Baptizein mean?
Which body of water connects the OT to the NT?

25 Clues: A teacher of the faith. • The inclination to sin. • Baptism cleanses us of... • What does Baptizein mean? • Who can baptize in emergencies? • What does the R in RCIA stand for? • What does the C in RCIA stand for? • This symbolizes the light of Christ. • What is the first step of initiation? • This is another word for nonreligious • An unbaptized person preparing for RCIA • ...

Unit 1 2018-01-21

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First constitution of the U.S.
Territory under a government
King,queen,emperor
Passed by parliament of Great Britain in 1689
Makes laws(part of legislature)
The law that everyone must follow
America had 13 ...
Governing body
Compromise on how slaves would be counted towards population
wanted ratification of the constitution
To change a body of text
opposed ratification of the constitution
First document to limit a king's power
Cooperation for social benefit
Voting of president/vice president
Document that shows separation of U.S. and British
Single person in power

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A group of proposals resented by William of new jersey
Two branches or chambers
An agreement between big and small states(1787)
An agreement
The law of the land
Elected officials representing a group of people
allows the government to tax imports but not exports
European intellectual movement
Father of liberalism
Government of the U.S.
Sign or give consent
government where people vote on laws
Withdraw from commercial relations
National constitutional laws and regulations
Bicameral legislative branch
Body of government that makes laws
Earlier example
Elections

35 Clues: Elections • An agreement • Governing body • Earlier example • King,queen,emperor • America had 13 ... • The law of the land • Father of liberalism • Sign or give consent • Government of the U.S. • Single person in power • Two branches or chambers • To change a body of text • Territory under a government • Bicameral legislative branch • First constitution of the U.S. • ...

Key Ids 2020-09-18

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power divided to federal/central government and states
king or queen control society
turning point in the english constitution
citizens choose people to make governmental decisions
formal summary of the rights and liberties
powers of the ruler are restricted by the constitution and laws
rule by small people of nobles
renewed interest in classical culture
right to life liberty and property
rule by few powerful people
system to control society
religious reform movement
agreement among members of society
to have the law work in an orderly way

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dividing the government into three branches
developed from roman christianity
citizens make the rules and laws
the religion of Israelites and jews
controlled foreign and financial policies and advised the consuls
rule of the people
organization which sought world peace
belief that a kings power came from god
based on teachings of muhammad
elect representatives to make laws for them
name of the religion founded bu jesus
englands national legislator
source of traditional english
sets of laws god gave to the jews
reflected customs and principles established over time
an intellectual movement

30 Clues: rule of the people • an intellectual movement • system to control society • religious reform movement • rule by few powerful people • englands national legislator • king or queen control society • source of traditional english • based on teachings of muhammad • rule by small people of nobles • citizens make the rules and laws • developed from roman christianity • ...

Hite Unit 1 2019-01-15

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What is a dimension of religion that is used during the sacraments
broke away in the 5th century
What is the world's oldest religion
What is a dimension of religion that comes from someone's reaction to something profound
What is a dimension of religion that gives rational to practices or ideas
Christians can connect with their similar _______
Which church is the sole Church of Christ?
Exumenism tries to unite Christians through _______

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What is a dimension of religion that is found through the gathering of many people
Ecumenism tries to _______ unity within Christians
What is a dimension of religion that is seen with music, art, and symbols
What religion strives towards enlightenment
Saint who was the first great apologist
Which religion's symbol is the star of David
What is a dimension of religion that uses stories to explain or inspire
came about in the 16th century
How many churches did God start
Which Saint was the start of the unity with the Church, established by Christ
What is the second largest relgion
What is a dimension of religion that helps someone's moral compass
There is hope for ___ to be saved

21 Clues: broke away in the 5th century • came about in the 16th century • How many churches did God start • There is hope for ___ to be saved • What is the second largest relgion • What is the world's oldest religion • Saint who was the first great apologist • Which church is the sole Church of Christ? • What religion strives towards enlightenment • ...

french revolution 2021-04-20

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a person who can vote in an election
3 social classes
not having a job
the new form of government that the French created
a different way to say a fraction of the total amount
overthrow the government
the 16th louis
a political philosophy focused on freedom and basic rights
high ranked army officer
people in a civilization are…
second estate
a member of the nobility
ended the French revolution by coming to power
existing or occurring inside a particular country; not foreign or international.
the idea that great powers have the right to send armies into countries where there are revolutions to restore legitimate governments

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the cultural identity of a people based on common language, religion, and national symbols
Third Estate (middle class)
a member of the clergy
someone who purchases goods from sales men
a political philosophy based on tradition and social stability, favoring obedience to political authority and organized religion
sudden overthrow of the government
a fortress in Paris
annual tax
opposite of inclusion
guarantee certain rights to the people
being able to do something
reason and individualism rather than tradition
first estate

28 Clues: annual tax • first estate • second estate • the 16th louis • 3 social classes • not having a job • a fortress in Paris • opposite of inclusion • a member of the clergy • overthrow the government • high ranked army officer • a member of the nobility • being able to do something • Third Estate (middle class) • people in a civilization are… • sudden overthrow of the government • ...

Happiness 2024-05-23

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(The state of experiencing pleasure or happiness)
(The quality of being cheerful or happy)
(The satisfaction of achieving one's goals and aspirations)
(A feeling of overwhelming happiness or joy)
(A feeling of intense happiness and well-being)
(The quality of being friendly and sociable, often leading to happiness)
(The belief that things will turn out well and a hopeful attitude towards the future)
(A feeling of happiness or satisfaction derived from an activity or experience)
(The state of having a positive and optimistic outlook)
(A state of agreement and peaceful coexistence, often leading to happiness)
(A feeling of great pleasure and happiness)
(The state of being happy, healthy, and content)

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(A state of satisfaction and happiness)
(A feeling of great happiness or delight)
(A state of extreme happiness and joy)
(The quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate, often leading to happiness)
(A feeling of pleasure and contentment with a situation or achievement)
(A state of calm and peacefulness, often leading to happiness)
(The expression of appreciation and thankfulness, often leading to happiness)
(A state of perfect happiness and enlightenment in Buddhism)

20 Clues: (A state of extreme happiness and joy) • (A state of satisfaction and happiness) • (The quality of being cheerful or happy) • (A feeling of great happiness or delight) • (A feeling of great pleasure and happiness) • (A feeling of overwhelming happiness or joy) • (A feeling of intense happiness and well-being) • (The state of being happy, healthy, and content) • ...

The Spirit of Reform 2023-09-14

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the theory that slavery should be ended gradually
a philosophy stressing the relationship between human beings and nature, spiritual things over material things, and the importance of the individual conscience
being most frequent or common
an association focusing on spreading the word of God and combating social problems
a system in which members of a political party meet to choose their party’s candidate for president or decide policy
prison whose purpose is to reform prisoners
the act or process of freeing enslaved persons
hostility toward immigrants
person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
to make payment for a loss or injury

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an outward expression or display
the immediate ending of slavery
the right to vote
an established organization or corporation
a community based on a vision of a perfect society sought by reformers
moderation in or abstinence from consuming alcohol
something established or brought about as if by force
the practice of handing out government jobs to supporters; replacing government employees with the winning candidate’s supporters
a literary, artistic, and philosophical movement in the late 1700s and early 1800s emphasizing the imagination, the emotions, and the individual above society
to leave or withdraw

20 Clues: the right to vote • to leave or withdraw • hostility toward immigrants • being most frequent or common • the immediate ending of slavery • an outward expression or display • to make payment for a loss or injury • person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • an established organization or corporation • prison whose purpose is to reform prisoners • ...

WHAG Unit 3 crossword 2023-11-30

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essayist who used reason and skepticism
An astronomer and physicist who backed the sun being the center
"Discoverer" of gravity.
believer of separation of powers
A monarch having all the power
women's rights activist
Aristotle assumed this theory about the solar system.
Louis XIV commissioned this palace.
Monarchy takes the throne again
activists for no cruel or unusual punishment
political philosopher

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Copernicus discovered this theory about the solar system.
A new way of thinking about/perceiving the natural world based on observations and questioning what is already known.
Dethroning of James II and the start of a constitutional monarchy
The king is a messenger of god and knows gods will.
Parliament having more power and say over the monarch
life, liberty, and property
Science and reason for crucial points in a search for "just" society.
a place where anyone of any class could come together and share ideas
Believer that everyone has natural rights
believer who thinks people are born good and society corrupts them
Battle between puritans and royalists
An astronomer and mathematician who determined the sun was the center

23 Clues: political philosopher • women's rights activist • "Discoverer" of gravity. • life, liberty, and property • A monarch having all the power • Monarchy takes the throne again • believer of separation of powers • Louis XIV commissioned this palace. • Battle between puritans and royalists • essayist who used reason and skepticism • Believer that everyone has natural rights • ...

Ashoka 2024-04-25

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He established these for people and animals
His "Pillar Edicts" supporting Buddhist concepts are also known as "... Edicts"
He convened the Third Buddhist ... in 259 BCE
Oldest variant of Buddhism
These were sent to spread Buddhism to other countries in Asia
Ashoka means "without ..."
He made a pilgrimage to ..., where the Buddha was born
The Buddha preached his first sermon here
Known by this name after his conversion to Buddhism
Flower that is often used as a symbol of Buddhism

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Mound-like structure containing relics where one can meditate
Renouncing violence showed his commitment to the First ...
He replanted these
He may have been exposed to Buddhist ideas from his wife, ...
He built a temple at Bodh ..., where the Buddha attained enlightenment
His son Mahendra introduced Buddhism to this country
How many Noble Truths are there?
Empire he inherited from his father Bindusara
He lived in the ... Century BCE
Anyone who caused this within the sangha could no longer be monk or nun
In his early years, known as Chandashoka (the "...")
Symbol on many of his Pillar Edicts and the Indian flag today
Defeat of this region caused him to renounce violence

23 Clues: He replanted these • Oldest variant of Buddhism • Ashoka means "without ..." • He lived in the ... Century BCE • How many Noble Truths are there? • The Buddha preached his first sermon here • He established these for people and animals • He convened the Third Buddhist ... in 259 BCE • Empire he inherited from his father Bindusara • ...

6th Grade Review 2024-08-15

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the four guiding principles of Buddhism
stone slab that helped modern day historians learn ancient Egyptian
a way of supplying water to an area of land
the language of Ancient Rome and the basis of many modern languages
seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons
giant tombs built by the Egyptians to bury pharaohs
the special writing system ancient Egyptians would carve into stone
a series of games created by Ancient Greeks for athletes to compete
a _________ map shows the man-made borders between countries, states, cities, or towns
the effects that good or bad actions have on a persons soul that can affect them in this life or the next

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the belief in many gods
a body specially prepared and preserved for the afterlife
the belief in one god
religious teacher of Buddhism who was able to achieve Enlightenment
a political unit consisting of a city and all the countryside around it
a system of dividing groups of people by economic or social status
an ancient trading route connecting Europe and Asia
people who work to spread their religion
a ruler in ancient Egypt
the weather conditions in an area or region

20 Clues: the belief in one god • the belief in many gods • a ruler in ancient Egypt • the four guiding principles of Buddhism • people who work to spread their religion • a way of supplying water to an area of land • the weather conditions in an area or region • giant tombs built by the Egyptians to bury pharaohs • an ancient trading route connecting Europe and Asia • ...

India L1-L4 2023-03-06

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liberation from reincarnation
buddhist sect that focuses on the compassion of the buddha
a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
fixed social class into which a person is born
fortified area
a large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent
grouping based on one's skill
the effect of a person’s actions in this and in previous lives
special building used to hold grain
a person’s duty or what is right for him or her
secluded religious community
avoiding doing harm to any living thing

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the supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force,or god
thinker or teacher
calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single object
a state of a perfect wisdom
seasonal wind that brings rain to the indian subcontinent during parts of the year
rebirth or a soul in a new body
buddhist sect that focuses on the wisdom of the buddha
collection of hundreds of sacred humans composed by the Aryans of ancient India
occupation based caste
main river and all of the other rivers and streams that drain into it

22 Clues: fortified area • thinker or teacher • occupation based caste • a state of a perfect wisdom • secluded religious community • liberation from reincarnation • rebirth or a soul in a new body • grouping based on one's skill • special building used to hold grain • avoiding doing harm to any living thing • fixed social class into which a person is born • ...

Crossword 2023-05-15

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The act of continuing.
An art world obsession.
To cast something under a carpet.
Not wanting to make idle chit chat.
Many or up for sale.
A free artists material.
Unable to put one on this.
To take breath or leave a mark.
To gather, together.
Not to be feared.
Often without, to stand in for.
Artwork signature by somebody else.
A favourite Japanese writer thrown in for no clear reason.
This object is considered one in a particular world.

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The act of creative output or until one gets it perfect.
A calculated amount of.
A record of a moment.
Your participation in this is one.
Put on one.
Rarely found.
What one hopes they will come across.
Even this puzzle has a selected one.
Not for tasting but for holding.
Part of a number.
What this one day will become.
to put in more than realised.
Makes everything better.
Like a silent lions roar.
A gap between.
An action put into words by Charles M Schulz.
Not for ascending but seeing.
When you think about it.

32 Clues: Put on one. • Rarely found. • A gap between. • Part of a number. • Not to be feared. • Many or up for sale. • To gather, together. • A record of a moment. • The act of continuing. • A calculated amount of. • An art world obsession. • A free artists material. • Makes everything better. • When you think about it. • Like a silent lions roar. • Unable to put one on this. • ...

sullens 121-150 2021-11-01

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adj lacking interest; dull
adv in an emotionless manner
n the act of inciting or urging on
adj characterized by rushing headlong into things; impulsive
adj unable to read or write
v to ask earnestly; to beg
adj having no particular interest or concern for
v to make difficult the process of; to hold back
n cleverness; inventiveness
adj without honor or worth
adj having a bad reputation; notorious
n enlightenment; clarification
adj not easily excited or disturbed; calm
adj difficult to understand
adj skeptical; disbelieving
n an obstruction; an obstacle

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v to strike or dash; to collide
adj incapable of being subdued or overcome
adj offering generous and cordial welcome to guests
n anger aroused by something unjust or mean
adj alternately starting and stopping
n an economic condition characterized by a rise in the average price
adv greatly; to a large degree
v to urge; to provoke
adj famous and distinguished
adj incapable of reform; bad beyond all correction
adv unchangeably; permanently
adj imperative, urgent
adj about to happen; impending
n a formal accusation

30 Clues: v to urge; to provoke • n a formal accusation • adj imperative, urgent • adj lacking interest; dull • v to ask earnestly; to beg • adj without honor or worth • adj unable to read or write • n cleverness; inventiveness • adj difficult to understand • adj skeptical; disbelieving • adv in an emotionless manner • adj famous and distinguished • adv unchangeably; permanently • ...

Constitution 2021-12-06

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right to bear arms
government of the people
people rule through elected representatives
interprets laws
government gets limited powers
freedom of religion speech assemble press petition
no cruel and unusual punishment
introduction to constitution
government follows peoples wishes
powers divided between branches
you can be taken to court for values in excess of $20
branches legislative judicial executive
against constitution
the sharing of powers between state and local governments
first 10 amendments
delegates of constitutional convention who shaped the constitution
no unreasonable search/seizure
final authority of USA
englands lawmaking body
to approve
states get the rest of powers
powers the states get

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enforces laws
system where branches check each other
basic rights and freedoms
right to a fair trial
due process of law must be followed
powers the federal government gets
supporters of constitution
powers not defined given to congress
makes laws
troops cannot be quartered in homes
movement that supported human rights
powers shared by government and states
official channge to constitution
we have other rights not listed
power of the supreme courts to review laws

37 Clues: makes laws • to approve • enforces laws • interprets laws • right to bear arms • first 10 amendments • against constitution • right to a fair trial • powers the states get • 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 • ...

Sacred Places 2021-05-11

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The resting place for ancient spirits in Anangu culture.
Location of the Vishveshvara.
Location where the doctrine of Taoism was originally founded by Zhang Ling.
Location where Jesus Christ underwent agony before his crucifixion.
The holiest site in Judaism.
The location of the foundation of Islam.
An ancient religious town for the Greek God Apollo.
This town is a place of riches.
Latter-Day Saints location for Joseph Smith's first appearance with Christian God and Jesus Christ.
This location marks the spot where the Buddha gained Enlightenment.

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This location acts as a symbol of brotherhood and equality in Sikhism.
The location in which the Virgin Mary has appeared healing the sick.
Location where Moses communicated with God according to Judaism and Islam.
One of the birthplaces of Taoism, with many Taoist temples built upon it. It is particularly important to the Zhengyi Dao movement.
Structure built to honor deity in Mexico.
A structure built to worship the Japanese Sun goddess, Amaterasu.
The greatest of all churches of Christendom.
The most sacred church in Christianity.
Huge circle of standing stones.
Structure built for the tomb of Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu.

20 Clues: The holiest site in Judaism. • Location of the Vishveshvara. • Huge circle of standing stones. • This town is a place of riches. • The most sacred church in Christianity. • The location of the foundation of Islam. • Structure built to honor deity in Mexico. • The greatest of all churches of Christendom. • An ancient religious town for the Greek God Apollo. • ...

Child Development 2022-04-04

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mix socially, especially with those of higher social status
the bond between something
the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or others
A second person that is aiding the first with a task... or promise
caring for something; helping it grow
(ex. Two people meeting eachother)
the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.
the world around us
transfer (a major branch of industry or commerce) from private to state ownership or control.

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A language
mixing in with...
a young human under the age of 13 rearing the upbringing of a creature
the media
the ability to speak to other people in a way that they understand
a group of people coming together
A constant time of life when discoveries of new things are made and recognized within the human brain
activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.
become absorbed and integrated into a society or culture
the fancy word for Letting someone know something
a group of people putting in effort together
A group of individuals that participate in the rasing/caretaking of offspring

21 Clues: the media • A language • mixing in with... • the world around us • the bond between something • a group of people coming together • (ex. Two people meeting eachother) • caring for something; helping it grow • a group of people putting in effort together • the fancy word for Letting someone know something • become absorbed and integrated into a society or culture • ...

TEST 2 Review 2022-02-21

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Father of the US Constitution
This was passed to tax paper documents
This was signed, ending the American Revolution
Enlightenment thinker believed people should get rid of a government if it doesn't protect peoples rights
Thinker who first supported the concept of Deism
Charles I had a conflict with Parliament known as
An economic system in which the government has total control of the economy. Began in France.
This was written to convince American colonists to become independent from Britain
The nickname of France's Louis XIV
Replaced the English King. Known as the Great Protector
French protestants

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This event resulted in England becoming a world power
He was the first postmaster general
Queen Elizabeth returned England to this branch of religion
Dividing power between Federal Government and the states is known as this
This cardinal advised Louis XIII
This event in England was bloodless and resulted in giving more power to Parliament
Protestants in France were granted limited freedom because of this document
First 10 amendments of the US Constitution
This palace became the seat of power in France
King James forced these Calvinists to leave England

21 Clues: French protestants • Father of the US Constitution • This cardinal advised Louis XIII • The nickname of France's Louis XIV • He was the first postmaster general • This was passed to tax paper documents • First 10 amendments of the US Constitution • This palace became the seat of power in France • This was signed, ending the American Revolution • ...

Southeast Asia Belief Systems Crossword 2025-01-15

Southeast Asia Belief Systems Crossword crossword puzzle

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Confucianism is based off of _________ and traditions
A philosophy that is said to be the foundation of modern Chinese culture
Who Gautama became, founder of Buddhism
Buddhas name before he became Buddha
Everything in nature contains it, the Spirit of God
A belief that is unique to Japan
The third largest religion in the world, people that are in this religion are called Hindus
The belief in many gods and goddesses
percent of people that live in India that are Hindu
Eight rules for conduct
The ultimate goal of Buddhists- a state of enlightenment

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Shintoism teaches that this is more important than moral purity
The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
The fourth largest religion in the world, Buddha is the founder
How many classes there are in the caste system (not counting pariahs)
The country where Buddhism and Hinduism originated
Where Hinduism was originated
A belief that social class is hereditary and does not change throughout a persons life
things built to worship ancestors, used in Shintoism
"What you do not like when done unto yourself, do not unto others."

20 Clues: Eight rules for conduct • Where Hinduism was originated • A belief that is unique to Japan • Buddhas name before he became Buddha • The belief in many gods and goddesses • The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth • Who Gautama became, founder of Buddhism • The country where Buddhism and Hinduism originated • Everything in nature contains it, the Spirit of God • ...

Finals Crossword 2024-12-11

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The Tang Dynasty was rooted in morals based in this philosophy
Overthrowing one country or idea for another
A type of empire that focuses on territory expansion
Aztec floating gardens
Treating a colonized population like children, condescending
A weaker state would pay the central power in tribute while being under their rule
A class of government officials who write about Confucianism
Central text in Shinto
The influence of the Song and Tang Dynasties in surrounding areas is known as...

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This strategy was used in the Opium Wars, the aftermath of the Haitian Revolution, and the inspiration for the Meiji Restoration
The sun is the center of the solar system
Independent Muslim state in Al-Andalus
The study of places and the relationship of people to their environment
Also known as "the Age of Reason"
One nation exerting their power over another
A group that rules a country after taking over
What non-Muslims would pay under the Abbasid Caliphate
Set of beliefs and morals, usually rooted in worship
Charge in the Inquisition - going against orthodox religious doctrine
Unifying a nation based on shared ideals and allegiance

20 Clues: Aztec floating gardens • Central text in Shinto • Also known as "the Age of Reason" • Independent Muslim state in Al-Andalus • The sun is the center of the solar system • Overthrowing one country or idea for another • One nation exerting their power over another • A group that rules a country after taking over • A type of empire that focuses on territory expansion • ...

Holidays Around the World 2024-11-14

Holidays Around the World crossword puzzle

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African-American holiday celebrating family, culture, and unity
Chinese festival celebrating the winter solstice
A name for Diwali, Hanukkah, or similar holidays celebrating light over darkness
Pagan winter festival marking the winter solstice
Jewish Festival of Lights, celebrated with a menorah
Winter solstice celebration by the Hopi and Zuni Native American tribes
Hindu holiday celebrating the god Ganesha in December
Ancient Roman festival honoring Saturn, celebrated in December
Japanese tradition celebrated on New Year's Eve
Swedish holiday honoring a Christian martyr, celebrated with candles

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Night when the Christmas devil visits in Austrian and German folklore
December 26 holiday observed in many countries, especially in the UK and Canada
Christian feast also known as the Epiphany, marking the visit of the Magi
Buddhist holiday celebrating the enlightenment of Buddha
Islamic holiday commemorating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad
The shortest day and longest night of the year, marking the start of winter
Holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ
Hindu festival known as the "Festival of Lights"
Holiday marking the beginning of the calendar year
Mexican Christmas tradition re-enacting Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter

20 Clues: Holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ • Japanese tradition celebrated on New Year's Eve • Chinese festival celebrating the winter solstice • Hindu festival known as the "Festival of Lights" • Pagan winter festival marking the winter solstice • Holiday marking the beginning of the calendar year • Jewish Festival of Lights, celebrated with a menorah • ...

Buddhism 2024-03-25

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this is what causes suffering
fifth noble eightfold path
sixth noble eightfold path
Buddhists beleive that meaning can be found in our troubled world through this
means action
this is the seond period of Gautama's story in the forest
this is what taming our desires requires
means suffereing
the meaning of the name Buddah
means the wheel of rebirth
means the noble eightfold path
the Buddha's teachings
the Buddhist community
means no self
the first noble eightfold path
seventh eightfold path

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eighth noble eightfold path
second noble eightfold path
third event that caused Siddhartha to reject his princely life
means there is a cause for suffering
this is the third period of Gautama's story in the forest
of flux is the process of coming into being and passing out of being endlessly
means impermanence
thrid noble eightfoldpath
means blowing out
fourth noble eightfoldpath
this is what humans should follow in order to end suffering and achieve enlightenment, unending peace and freedom from all desire
the founder of Buddhism
this is what Gautama rejected from the religion Hinduism
means there is an end to suffering

30 Clues: means action • means no self • means suffereing • means blowing out • means impermanence • the Buddha's teachings • the Buddhist community • seventh eightfold path • the founder of Buddhism • thrid noble eightfoldpath • fifth noble eightfold path • sixth noble eightfold path • means the wheel of rebirth • fourth noble eightfoldpath • eighth noble eightfold path • second noble eightfold path • ...

Ancient India Vocabulary 2022-03-09

Ancient India Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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the cycle of life death and rebirth
the practice of being non violent
a landmass that's surrounded by 3 bodies of water
a prince that became buddha
a social class
the top social class, includes priests
a large landmass that is not as big as a continent
the lowest social class, sometimes not included in social pyramids
a state of perfect happiness that is achieved after giving up all desires

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a strong shift in wind patterns that bring rainy weather
a state of spiritual and intellectual awareness
a persons personal duty based on the individuals place in society
also known as "the enlightened one"
a good or bad force created by a persons actions, and it can determine if a persons soul is reborn into a higher or lower form of life
the first written language of ancient india
a teacher
the practice of sitting still and quieting one’s mind, with the hope of finding spiritual truths about life and death
the universal spirit found in hinduism
major political unit having great territory or peoples under one dominant power
a sacred text that relates to hinduism

20 Clues: a teacher • a social class • a prince that became buddha • the practice of being non violent • the cycle of life death and rebirth • also known as "the enlightened one" • the top social class, includes priests • the universal spirit found in hinduism • a sacred text that relates to hinduism • the first written language of ancient india • ...

Boston Baroque Crossword (Virtuoso Edition) 2025-07-08

Boston Baroque Crossword (Virtuoso Edition) crossword puzzle

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Parisian musical salons and societies in the Enlightenment were called Concerts _______
Composer who influenced Mozart and was court composer in Mannheim
A passacaglia or chaconne is built on a repeated _____
Major Baroque ensemble type featuring multiple choirs and instrumental groups
Term for recitative that is more lyrical and accompanied by orchestra
Empfindsamer Stil is associated with this C.P.E.
Theorist who codified the Doctrine of the Affections (German spelling)
Court city where Lully served under Louis XIV
Genre of keyboard works including preludes, fugues, and toccatas

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Keyboard tuning system allowing modulation to distant keys
Bach’s monumental collection of fugues and canons: The Art of the ___
One of the most prominent composers of Neapolitan opera seria
Instrument at the heart of Corelli’s chamber sonatas
This composer’s 555 keyboard sonatas are a cornerstone of early Classical keyboard repertoire
Term for the harmonic framework and bass line central to Baroque accompaniment
Instrument for which J.S. Bach’s Italian Concerto was written
Country where Pergolesi wrote Stabat Mater
Final section in a da capo aria form
Baroque ornament resembling a rapid alternation between two notes
Monteverdi’s style-blending approach that bridged Renaissance and Baroque: ____ pratica

20 Clues: Final section in a da capo aria form • Country where Pergolesi wrote Stabat Mater • Court city where Lully served under Louis XIV • Empfindsamer Stil is associated with this C.P.E. • Instrument at the heart of Corelli’s chamber sonatas • A passacaglia or chaconne is built on a repeated _____ • Keyboard tuning system allowing modulation to distant keys • ...

Week 5 - Vocabulary 2025-07-25

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distinctive smell, often pleasant, from food, drinks, or environment.
strategic plans or methods to achieve a goal.
feeling of spinning or loss of balance.
cultivated area for growing grapevines for wine.
impressive achievement or accomplishment.
sudden realization or insightful moment.
one who eats others of their own species.
performer who executes dangerous action scenes safely.
controlled behavior or training to maintain order.
feeling of fear, anxiety, or dread.
confusing problem or puzzle to solve.

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a loud, wet sound or mess from a sudden impact.
slightly intoxicated or feeling lightheaded.
the mood, atmosphere, or feeling of a space.
strong emotional connection (verb or noun).
stick used to hold food.
soft, bubbly substance forming on liquids' surface or objects.
ultimate peace or enlightenment, often spiritual.
lifting heavy weights as a sport or exercise.
causing extreme fear or horror.
peaceful, relaxed state of mind or environment.
praise, award, or recognition for achievement.
leisurely walk, typically for enjoyment or relaxation.
footsteps or number of people walking through a place.
to make or prepare a beverage, especially beer or tea.

25 Clues: stick used to hold food. • causing extreme fear or horror. • feeling of fear, anxiety, or dread. • confusing problem or puzzle to solve. • feeling of spinning or loss of balance. • sudden realization or insightful moment. • impressive achievement or accomplishment. • one who eats others of their own species. • strong emotional connection (verb or noun). • ...

Literary Focus: Early America 2025-08-04

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A type of writing used to convince an audience (12)
Writing style characterized as plain, simple, and truthful (11)
Structure used by Native Americans that influenced U.S. democracy (2)
Cooking style with roots in Caribbean, European, and African traditions (1)
Term coined by Amerigo Vespucci meaning "New World" (4)
War between the British Colonies and England (7)
Settlements established to gain economic and territorial power in a region (3)

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The revivalist religious movement of the 1730s–1740s (8)
Island-hopping explorer whose 1492 voyage sparked colonization (3)
Author of "Common Sense", who used persuasive rhetoric (12)
A poetic form with rhymed lines in iambic pentameter (13)
Rhetorical appeal based on the author's ethics or credibility (12)
Appeal to the audience's logic
Poet known for biblical symbolism and neoclassical influence (13)
Puritan writer and governor of Plymouth Colony (11)
A rhythmic meter with five stressed syllables per line (13)
Religious reformers who sought religious freedom (6)
Philosophical movement emphasizing reason and logic (7)
Native American method of passing down stories and history(2)
Appeal to the audience’s emotions in rhetoric (12)

20 Clues: Appeal to the audience's logic • War between the British Colonies and England (7) • Appeal to the audience’s emotions in rhetoric (12) • A type of writing used to convince an audience (12) • Puritan writer and governor of Plymouth Colony (11) • Religious reformers who sought religious freedom (6) • Philosophical movement emphasizing reason and logic (7) • ...

Ancient India Review 2022-12-19

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another name for the eightfold path
this social group is made up of the priests
this is the number that was created by the Guptas
ones duties in life
when a persons soul exits the cycle of reincarnation
this group of people are seen as outcastes
a religion that emphasized dharma and karma
the _________ of Ashoka became the written law in the Mauryan Empire
another word for enlightenment in Buddhism (also a band)
this social group is made up of the lawmakers and soldiers
the name of the rigid social system in India
the group that invaded and settled in Ancient India

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this philosophy/religion was started by Siddartha Gautama
predictable winds that helped with trade
this social group is made up of the unskilled workers
the number of noble truths in Buddhism
this is what the Buddha was doing when he had his revelation about suffering
rebirth in the next life
when a persons soul is reborn
the Empire that was ruling during India's Golden Age
this social group is made up of common people
the greatest leader of the Mauryan Empire

22 Clues: ones duties in life • rebirth in the next life • when a persons soul is reborn • another name for the eightfold path • the number of noble truths in Buddhism • predictable winds that helped with trade • the greatest leader of the Mauryan Empire • this group of people are seen as outcastes • this social group is made up of the priests • ...

Belief Systems of the World 2022-09-30

Belief Systems of the World crossword puzzle

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commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha
the dispersing of Jews to keep them from rallying
place Islam originated from
being dunked or have water sprinkled on you as a symbolism of puerity
festival of colors
where people of Judaism pray
a form of obligatory charity in Islam
Founder of Buddhism
the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca
most strict form of Judaism
ritual prayer of Muslims, performed five times a day
original holy book of Hinduism
the day Jesus came back from the dead
the most solemn of Jewish religious holidays

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the cessation of desire and hence the end suffering
what people in Buddhism pray in
holy book of Buddhism
a place of prayer for Muslims
when Jesus was "born"
holy book of Christianity
festival of lights
sacred and respected animal in Hinduism
founder of Judaism
Hinduism's river of purity cleanses the sins of the faithful
a way of putting people into a higher or lower part of society from birth
who Christians believed the be the messiah
the final meal shared by Jesus and his disciples

27 Clues: festival of lights • festival of colors • founder of Judaism • Founder of Buddhism • holy book of Buddhism • when Jesus was "born" • holy book of Christianity • place Islam originated from • most strict form of Judaism • where people of Judaism pray • a place of prayer for Muslims • the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca • original holy book of Hinduism • what people in Buddhism pray in • ...

Chapter 3 & 4 Vocab 2025-09-26

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Protection from being jailed without being charged
Secret group that organized protests against British rule
Information designed to influence opinion, like Paul Revere's engraving
England's lawmaking group
War between Britain and France (with Native allies) over land and resources
Refusal to buy goods as a form of protest
1765 law forcing colonists to house British soldiers
1774 punishment laws after the Tea Party, closing Boston Harbor
Movement stressing science, reason, and individual rights over religion
1763 agreement ending the French and Indian War
1773 protest where patriots dumped tea into Boston Harbor
Philosopher who wrote about natural rights

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Harsh voyage enslaved Africans endured across the Atlantic
Trial that helped establish freedom of the press in the colonies
1770 clash in Boston where 5 colonists were killed by British soldiers
1764 tax on sugar, molasses, and other imports
1767 taxes on glass, paint, paper, and tea
1765 tax requiring stamps for newspapers, contracts, and paper goods
Document limiting the king's power and giving rights to citizens
Rights to life, liberty, and property
1763 law banning colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Religious revival movement in the 1730s and 1740s

22 Clues: England's lawmaking group • Rights to life, liberty, and property • Refusal to buy goods as a form of protest • 1767 taxes on glass, paint, paper, and tea • Philosopher who wrote about natural rights • 1764 tax on sugar, molasses, and other imports • 1763 agreement ending the French and Indian War • Religious revival movement in the 1730s and 1740s • ...

Buddhism Vocab Crossword 2025-11-08

Buddhism Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle

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Let’s not be too extreme
I am very self-disciplined
SG founded this group of people
Enlightened one whose life changed after seeing four things
A meditation school beginning in China
I’ve achieved enlightenment, but choose to help others
Right understanding, thought, speech, etc.
Monks living together in a disciplined way
Like blowing out a candle
The big raft
Our first Japanese term in this course
It doesn’t mean “duty” in Hinduism
Enlightened monk
Blending religious/cultural traditions
I’m full of ______ when I help others reach nirvana

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Someone who believes there is no God
There’s no permanent self
Refers to off-centre wheels
SG sits under a tree here
The southern school
Text stressing that we should “battle Mara with the sword of insight”
Siddharta defeats this at the bodhi tree
Being aware, from one moment to the next
I.e., anicca
What’s ultimately true doesn’t depend on a god.
Thích Nhất Hạnh’s term
Tibet’s spiritual leader
The second noble truth
Action and its consequences
Enigmas that might break your brain

30 Clues: I.e., anicca • The big raft • Enlightened monk • The southern school • Thích Nhất Hạnh’s term • The second noble truth • Let’s not be too extreme • Tibet’s spiritual leader • There’s no permanent self • SG sits under a tree here • Like blowing out a candle • I am very self-disciplined • Refers to off-centre wheels • Action and its consequences • SG founded this group of people • ...

#2 2025-11-17

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a new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
The ____ _____was a new way of thinking about the natural world?
restored the monarchy, the period of his rule is called the
_______ published an essay called A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792.
The social critics of this period in France were known as
_____ published more than 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama.
A third great philosophe, Jean Jacques _______
believed that people could learn from experience and improve themselves

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where laws limited the ruler’s power.
sun in center
coming up with something and trying to prove it
built his own telescope and used it to study the heavens in 1609
is Latin meaning “to have the body.”
The bloodless overthrow of King James II is called the?
The earth-centered view of the universe was called the
new military leader that beats Cavaliers
people had to hand over their rights to a strong ruler
a group of government ministers, or officials, called the
Newton's laws
influential French writer the Baron de _______

20 Clues: sun in center • Newton's laws • is Latin meaning “to have the body.” • where laws limited the ruler’s power. • new military leader that beats Cavaliers • influential French writer the Baron de _______ • A third great philosophe, Jean Jacques _______ • coming up with something and trying to prove it • The earth-centered view of the universe was called the • ...

August 2016 2016-07-23

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Hit the ___ button. What you hear over the walkie when the FR is terribly, hopelessly behind schedule.
Follows surprise. Common Jeffrey phrase
How to begin a sentence when you have to give bad news in the FR.
A state of mind that frees you from any negative judgements allowing you to obtain Apple Enlightenment
Alliterative Technique used to build empathy

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Business result you probably should have more of
GR Easy Bake Oven
Part of 3 P’s. A fancy internal phrase that really just means explain and prepare. Often times for water damaged devices.
Kinda like a diary but for work
Number of service steps that allow you to excel at your job. Most often heard though during quizzes in download.
Two in the _____. A panicked RZOP's phrase
Something Rene bakes on your birthday

12 Clues: GR Easy Bake Oven • Kinda like a diary but for work • Something Rene bakes on your birthday • Follows surprise. Common Jeffrey phrase • Two in the _____. A panicked RZOP's phrase • Alliterative Technique used to build empathy • Business result you probably should have more of • How to begin a sentence when you have to give bad news in the FR. • ...

Peranakan heritage culture 2024-05-09

Peranakan heritage culture crossword puzzle

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_________ is made of rice flour, sago, coconut milk, sugar, salt, and food colouring.
_________ is a symbol of purity, enlightenment, and spiritual growth.
_________ is a powerful symbol in Chinese culture.
_________ is made with pandan infused dough and filled with Gula Melaka or palm sugar.
_________ is made of savory Rice Cake with Coconut and Shrimp
_________ is a spicy, rich and creamy Indonesian/Malaysian beef stew made with beef, spices and coconut milk.

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_________ is a female traditional Peranakan costume.
_________ is a male traditional Peranakan costume.
_________ is a popular blend of fish, coconut milk, chilli paste, galangal, and herbs wrapped in a banana leaf.
_________ is a symbol of good fortune, prosperity and renewal.
_________ is a common Peranakan Chinese snack.
_________ is made with soft pandan-flavoured crepe encasing a moist grated coconut and gula melaka filling.

12 Clues: _________ is a common Peranakan Chinese snack. • _________ is a male traditional Peranakan costume. • _________ is a powerful symbol in Chinese culture. • _________ is a female traditional Peranakan costume. • _________ is made of savory Rice Cake with Coconut and Shrimp • _________ is a symbol of good fortune, prosperity and renewal. • ...

Lesson 3: MD- World Religions Vocabulary Review 2022-09-19

Lesson 3: MD- World Religions Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle

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in Christian belief, Jesus’s rise from the dead
the worship of multiple gods
the Chinese belief that a ruler’s power stemmed from divine authority
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 set of basic ideas, beliefs, and values that form the basis of a social, economic, or political philosophy or program
the holy book of Islam
Judaism’s most sacred text, consisting of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible

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belief in one God
the spread of the Jewish people outside their homeland, beginning about 586 B.C.E.
the twelve followers of Jesus, designated to spread his message
a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism
an ideal state of happiness and peace, attained through enlightenment

12 Clues: belief in one God • the holy book of Islam • the worship of multiple gods • in Christian belief, Jesus’s rise from the dead • the twelve followers of Jesus, designated to spread his message • a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism • the Chinese belief that a ruler’s power stemmed from divine authority • ...

1.1 Vocab 2025-08-22

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and Enlightenment philosopher who focused on social contract theory
called nature "the was of every man with every man"
the power to interpret laws, to determine their meaning and settle disputes that arise within society
in this form of government, those who rule cannot be held responsible to the will of the people
a body of people living in a defined territory organized politically and with the power to make and enforce laws
a supreme and absolute power in a territory
observed that "man is by nature a political animal."
supreme authority rests with the people

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all of those things a government decides to do
the power to execute, enforce, and administer the laws
the power to make laws and frame public policies
the institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies

12 Clues: supreme authority rests with the people • a supreme and absolute power in a territory • all of those things a government decides to do • the power to make laws and frame public policies • called nature "the was of every man with every man" • observed that "man is by nature a political animal." • the power to execute, enforce, and administer the laws • ...

vocab 2024-03-11

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locke
of enlightenment

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rights

3 Clues: locke • rights • of enlightenment

Lesson #5 2021-10-27

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A philosophical fiction, a metaphor and a certain way of looking at a society of voluntary collection of agreeable individual
It is the human persons' desire to be God: the desire to exist as a being which has its sufficient ground in itself (en sui causa).
The act or power of making choices or decisions without
He asserted that the fundamental law of nature seeks peace and follows it.

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One of the most famous and influential philosophers of the French Enlightenment in the 18th century.
He emphasizes the importance of Free Individual Choice and proposed the concept of Individual Freedom.
"Love is Freedom", considers human beings as moral agents
influenced by other people.
The quality or state of being free.
also known as 'Lex Naturalis'
"Actions have consequences."

11 Clues: influenced by other people. • "Actions have consequences." • also known as 'Lex Naturalis' • The quality or state of being free. • The act or power of making choices or decisions without • "Love is Freedom", considers human beings as moral agents • He asserted that the fundamental law of nature seeks peace and follows it. • ...

Chapter 1 Part 1 2013-08-21

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colonies proclaimed themselves the United States of America, and the American Revolution formally began
stamps were bought and placed on most printed materials from newspapers and legal documents to diplomas and playing cards

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bringing people back to religion
Thomas Paine helped sway public opinion with this pamphlet, published in January 1776
protest group that organized meetings and protests and tried to intimidate stamp distributors
said all people were born with certain natural rights, right to life, liberty, and property
laws that kept African captives from owning property, receiving an education, moving about freely, or meeting in large groups
first successful settlement in America
correspondence writes letters between colonies
new ideas about science, government, and world
systems involving exchanges of goods among the colonies, England, Caribbean sugar planters, and Africa

11 Clues: bringing people back to religion • first successful settlement in America • correspondence writes letters between colonies • new ideas about science, government, and world • Thomas Paine helped sway public opinion with this pamphlet, published in January 1776 • said all people were born with certain natural rights, right to life, liberty, and property • ...

AS World WWI Crossword 2023-04-10

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A noble who's assignation started WWI
Group of people that was deported and would give Hitler inspiration
The ___ values were betrayed by WWI
A word that was invented just to describe the complete massacre of a group of people

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A group proposed by Wilson but the senate refused to join
The social policies that were temporarily halted by the war in order to generate more unity
The empire that was "the sick man of Europe"
the act of using all of your population for a war effort
States The #1 superpower as a result of having their industry stay out of the war
German soldier that would later rise to infamy through his nationalism and extremist policies
The country who went through a revolution and placed the modern communist party in charge

11 Clues: The ___ values were betrayed by WWI • A noble who's assignation started WWI • The empire that was "the sick man of Europe" • the act of using all of your population for a war effort • A group proposed by Wilson but the senate refused to join • Group of people that was deported and would give Hitler inspiration • ...

Karter Quick 2021-01-05

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three separate branches—legislative, executive, and judicial. This setup provided a built-in system of
This promise cleared the way for approval. Congress formally added to
hostesses held regular social gatherings called
artistic style of the late 1700s is therefore called
The philosophes tried to convince monarchs to rule justly. Some monarchs embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflected the Enlightenment spirit. They became known as
The ruler most admired by the philosophes was Catherine II, known as

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In July 1776, the Second Continental Congress issued the
in which power was divided between national and state governments.
This document, written by political leader
European art of the 1600s and early 1700s had been dominated by the style called
Constitution the ten amendments known as the

11 Clues: This document, written by political leader • Constitution the ten amendments known as the • hostesses held regular social gatherings called • artistic style of the late 1700s is therefore called • In July 1776, the Second Continental Congress issued the • in which power was divided between national and state governments. • ...

Group 1 2022-10-19

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the way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-
folktale that tries to explain the way the world is
the religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today
the belief in many gods
collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people

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religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, which declares that by destroying greed and hatred, man can attain enlightenment
religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and
religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus
religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
the belief in one God
set of beliefs and practices

11 Clues: the belief in one God • the belief in many gods • set of beliefs and practices • religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus • folktale that tries to explain the way the world is • the way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu- • the religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today • ...

Unit 2 Vocabulary Review 2023-11-27

Unit 2 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle

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A government where the people collectively decide upon the rules of society.
An 18th century (1700s) era that emphasized science and logic for knowledge instead of tradition and religion.
British policy of allowing the colonies to do what they wanted during the 1600s.
Being Self-reliant, free or independent
British laws made, in response to the Boston Tea Party, meant to punish the colonies like closing the Boston Harbor
A government where one person rules by religious and/or family royalty.

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Taxed imported British goods like tea, silverware, paint, & paper.
A pseudo-scientific belief that humans can be split into categories based on their skin color.
A forced change in government usually through warfare.
American Colonists that wanted to separate from Britain
American Colonists that wanted to stay loyal to Britain

11 Clues: Being Self-reliant, free or independent • A forced change in government usually through warfare. • American Colonists that wanted to separate from Britain • American Colonists that wanted to stay loyal to Britain • Taxed imported British goods like tea, silverware, paint, & paper. • A government where one person rules by religious and/or family royalty. • ...

Unit 2 Crossword 2025-10-02

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In Spanish colonies, this term referred to people with mixed heritage of European and indigenous
The Mughals were the local rulers where when the Portuguese arrived
Along with fur trapping, this was a main economic actvity in New France
This economic attitude/philosophy aims to have higher exports than imports
One of the 3 G's that refers to people who do things for ambition and embrace risk

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Philosophical and art movement that rejected Enlightenment ideas
The city now called New York was orginally settled by who
Catherine the Great decided not to grant freedom to who
This disease, along with others, decimated native populations in the Americas
Phillip II and Louis XIV were this type of ruler
Although Columbus was sailing on behalf of Spain, he was born where

11 Clues: Phillip II and Louis XIV were this type of ruler • Catherine the Great decided not to grant freedom to who • The city now called New York was orginally settled by who • Philosophical and art movement that rejected Enlightenment ideas • The Mughals were the local rulers where when the Portuguese arrived • ...

A Samurai Must Know These Words Johnathan W. 2023-04-27

A Samurai Must Know These Words Johnathan W. crossword puzzle

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a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
having experiences and knowledge, especially with culture and art
the highest level
a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha

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styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
a 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
a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
lower in rank or quality

11 Clues: the highest level • 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 • having experiences and knowledge, especially with culture and art • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • ...

vocab 2024-03-11

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locke
of enlightenment

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rights

3 Clues: locke • rights • of enlightenment

vocab 2024-03-11

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Rights

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locke
rights
of enlightenment

4 Clues: locke • rights • Rights • of enlightenment

UNIT ONE DEFINITIONS 2017-08-10

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crop crop sold for money at market cash economy
Orders of Connecticut The Fundamental Orders were adopted by the Connecticut Colony council on January 15, 1639. The fundamental orders describe the government set up by the Connecticut River towns, setting its structure and powers
trade product sent to market outside of country
theory that a nation's economic strength came from keeping a strict over its colonial trade
a member of the Religious Society of Friends
colony ruled or administered by officials appointed by and responsible to the reigning sovereign of the parent state
colony the English Crown to one or more proprietors who had full governing rights.
Compact a 1620 agreement for ruling the Plymouth colony
Passage is a sea route connecting the northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Arctic Ocean, along the northern coast of North America via waterways through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England under Elizabeth as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.
an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
legal document giving certain rights to a person or company

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Rebellion was an armed rebellion in 1676 by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon against the rule of Governor William Berkeley.
codes were state laws established to determine the status of slaves and the rights of their owners
Period European politics, philosophy, science and communications were radically reoriented during the course of the as part of a movement referred to by its participants as the Age of Reason, or simply the Enlightenment.
Exchange:the global exchange of goods and ideas resulting from the encounter between the people of the eastern and western hemisphere
trade product brought into a country
name for the spanish explorers who claimed lands in the Americas for spain
plant used to make valuable blue dye
group of people who settle in a distant land but are still ruled by the government of their native land.
trade a multilateral system of trading in which a country pays for its imports from one country by its exports to another.
Reformation a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches.
Awakening was a Protestant religious revival that swept Protestant Europe and British America in the 1730s and 1740s.
a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.

24 Clues: trade product brought into a country • plant used to make valuable blue dye • a member of the Religious Society of Friends • crop crop sold for money at market cash economy • trade product sent to market outside of country • Compact a 1620 agreement for ruling the Plymouth colony • legal document giving certain rights to a person or company • ...

Buddha Vocab 2021-03-05

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Phrases or syllables chanted to evoke a deity or to enhance meditation; used in Hinduism and Buddhism, especially in Vajrayana.
Prevalent form of Buddhism in Cambodia, Burma, Sri Lanka, and Thailand; focuses on the earliest texts and emphasizes monastic lifestyle.
One of the Three Marks of Existence; the Buddhist doctrine denying a permanent self.
Eightfold Path- The fourth of the Four Noble Truths; defines the basic practices of Buddhism that lead to nirvana.
The teachings of the Buddha, and one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism.
The second of the Four Noble Truths, selfish desire, which causes dukkha.
Choreographed hand movements used in the rituals of Vajrayana Buddhism.
Way- A basic Buddhist teaching that rejects both the pleasures of sensual indulgence and the self-denial of asceticism, focusing instead on a practical approach to spiritual attainment.
The Buddhist community of monks and nuns; one of Three Jewels of Buddhism.
Siddhartha Guatama and all others who have by their own insight attained perfect enlightenment.
Precepts- The basic moral requirements that are binding for all Buddhists.
One of the Three Marks of Existence; the Buddhist doctrine that all existent things are constantly changing.
One who has become enlightened; the ideal type for Theravada Buddhism.

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The largest of Buddhism’s three divisions, prevalent in China, Japan, and Korea; encompasses a variety of forms, including those that emphasize devotion and prayer to the Buddhas and bodhisattvas.
Named for the vajra, the Buddha’s diamond scepter; prevalent form of Buddhism in Tibet; emphasizes the harnessing of sensual energies to attain nirvana.
Lama- The spiritual leader of Vajrayana Buddhism, believed to be an incarnation of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara.
An ancient language of India, similar to Sanskrit but more commonly understood, and used in the writing of the earliest Buddhist texts; most important for Theravada Buddhism.
Future Buddhas. As the ideal types for Mahayana Buddhism, beings who have experienced enlightenment but, motivated by compassion, stop short of entering nirvana so as to help others achieve it.
Patterned icons that visually excite; used in Vajrayana Buddhism to enhance meditation.
The first of the Four Noble Truths, the basic Buddhist insight that suffering is part of the human condition.
Marks of Existence- Characteristics that summarize the changing nature of reality: anatta (no-self), anicca (impermanence), and dukkha (suffering).
The ultimate goal of all Buddhists, the extinction of desire and any sense of individual selfhood, resulting in liberation from samsara and its limiting conditions.
Noble Truths- The central teachings of Buddhism: to live is to experience suffering; suffering is caused by desire; the cessation of suffering can be achieved; the solution is the Noble Eightfold Path.

23 Clues: The teachings of the Buddha, and one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism. • One who has become enlightened; the ideal type for Theravada Buddhism. • Choreographed hand movements used in the rituals of Vajrayana Buddhism. • The second of the Four Noble Truths, selfish desire, which causes dukkha. • ...

Ch.4 vocab words 2021-10-11

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Siddhartha Gautama and all others who have by their own insight attained perfect enlightenment.
Patterned icons that visually excite; used in Vajrayana Buddhism to enhance meditation.
The 4th of the 4 Noble Truths; defines the basic that lead to nirvana
Phrases or syllables chanted to evoke a deity or to enhance meditation; used in Hinduism and Buddhism, especially in Vajrayana.
The 2nd of the 4 Noble Truths, selfish desire, which causes dukkha
One who has become enlightened; the ideal type for Theravada Buddhism
The first of the 4 Noble Truths, the basic Buddhist insight that suffering is part of human condition.
Choreographed hand movements used in rituals of Vajrayana Buddhism.
Characteristics that summarize the changing nature of reality: anatta, anicca, and dukkha
The largest of Buddhism’s three divisions, prevalent in China, Japan, and Korea; encompasses a variety of forms, including those that emphasize devotion and prayer to the Buddhas and bodhisattvas

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Ethical duty on the divine order of reality; one of the four goals of life.
The Buddhist community of monks and nuns; one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism.
A basic Buddhist teaching that rejects both the pleasures of sensual indulgences and the self-denial of asceticism, focusing instead on a practical approach to spiritual attainment.
An ancient language of India, similar to Sanskrit but more commonly understood, and used in the writing of the earliest Buddhist texts; most important for Theravada Buddhism
Named for the vajra, the Buddha’s diamond scepter; prevalent form of Buddhism in Tibet; emphasizes the harnessing of sensual energies to attain nirvana.
Prevalent form of Buddhism in Cambodia, Burma (the union of Myanmar), Sri Lanka, and Thailand; focuses on the earliest texts and emphasizes monastic lifestyle
The spiritual leader of Vajrayana (Tibetan) Buddhism, believed to be an incarnation of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara.
the ultimate goal of all Buddhists, the extinction of desire and any sense of individual selfhood, resulting in liberation from samsara and its limiting conditions.
The basic moral requirements that are binding for all Buddhists.
Future Buddhas. As the ideal types for Mahayana Buddhism, beings who have experienced enlightenment but, motivated by compassion, stop short of entering nirvana so as to help others achieve it.
The central teachings of Buddhism: to live is to experience suffering; suffering is caused by desires; the cessation of suffering can be achieved; the solution is the Noble Eightfold Path.
One of the 3 Marks of Existence; the Buddhist doctrine denying a permanent self
One of the 3 Marks of Existence; the Buddhist doctrine that all existent things are constantly changing.

23 Clues: The basic moral requirements that are binding for all Buddhists. • The 2nd of the 4 Noble Truths, selfish desire, which causes dukkha • Choreographed hand movements used in rituals of Vajrayana Buddhism. • The 4th of the 4 Noble Truths; defines the basic that lead to nirvana • One who has become enlightened; the ideal type for Theravada Buddhism • ...

Topic 8 Vocabulary 2022-03-08

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the physical features of an area
the business practice in which one company hires another company or outside workers to perform specific tasks
an area of northern Pakistan and India
someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs no one wanted to do
to eliminate
to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
forerunner or past relative;what a later thing developed from
an organization consisting of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business that sets standards for and protects its members
to slow or block the movement of something
a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
result
something that provides information about something unknown
something unreal or misleading
unfair treatment
few and scattered
thinker or teacher
religious community
to strain through overuse
a fixed social class into which a person is born
in Hinduism, the one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
focused on or gathered in
to make up for
seasonal winds and weather patterns in south and southeast asia

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government rules that set limits or standards for business
in Buddhism, a state of blissful peace without desire of suffering
the rebirth of a soul into a new body
peaceful protest against laws considered unjust
in hinduism, the effect of a person's actions in this life and in past or future lives
making small loans to people with their own small businesses
according to moral law
a membership in a state or community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns
in hinduism, liberation from reincarnation
to thrive
the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
relating to the whole universe
a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
superior by a large margin
the position of a country no allying itself with either of the superpowers during the cold war
a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
in hinduism, a person's duty or what is right for him or her
in Buddhism, a being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, tries to help others
to split or divide

46 Clues: result • to thrive • to eliminate • to make up for • unfair treatment • few and scattered • thinker or teacher • to split or divide • religious community • according to moral law • to strain through overuse • focused on or gathered in • superior by a large margin • relating to the whole universe • something unreal or misleading • the physical features of an area • ...

Topic 8 Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-09

Topic 8 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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religious community
in Hinduism, liberation from reincarnation
v., to thrive
a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India
thinker or teacher
adv., superior by a large margin
membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
making small loans to people who start their own businesses
in Hinduism, a person's duty or what is right for him or her
the physical features of an area
in Buddhism, a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
to split or divide
in Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs no one else wanted to do
the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpowers during the Cold War
v., to eliminate
adj., according to moral law
the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
n., something unreal or misleading
v., to slow or block the movement of
a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
focused on or gathered in

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an area of north India that is home to many sikhs
adj., relating to the whole universe
n., forerunner or past relative; what a later thing or person is descended from
the business practice of sending many computer-related tasks to workers outside the company
in Buddhism, a being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, tries to help others
v., to make up for
v., to strain through overuse
unfair treatment
in Hinduism, the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
peaceful protest against laws considered unjust
fixed social class into which person is born
n., something that provides information about something unknown
in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
the unfair treatment of people based on gender
the rebirth of a soul in a new body
seasonal winds in South and Southeast Asia
result
someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
adj., few and scattered
a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denia

46 Clues: result • v., to thrive • unfair treatment • v., to eliminate • v., to make up for • thinker or teacher • to split or divide • religious community • adj., few and scattered • focused on or gathered in • adj., according to moral law • v., to strain through overuse • adv., superior by a large margin • the physical features of an area • n., something unreal or misleading • ...

Projcet T-8-V. Keegan W D Millers'. 2022-03-09

Projcet T-8-V. Keegan W D Millers'. crossword puzzle

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the unfair treatment of people based on gender
n., something that provides information about something unknown
adj., focused on or gathered in
v., to thrive
adj., few and scattered
peaceful protest against laws considered unjust
v., to slow or block the movement of something
n.,forerunner or past relative; what a later thing or person is descended from
the business practice of sending many computer-related tasks to workers outside the company
a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
in Buddhism, a being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, tries to help others
unfair treatment
making small loans to people who start their own businesses
v., to eliminate
adj., relating to the whole universe
in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
in Hinduism, the effect of a person’s actions in this and in previous lives
an area of north India that is home to many Sikhs
adj., according to moral law
to split or divide
government run by religious power

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v., to make up for
religious community
n., something unreal or misleading
in Hinduism, liberation from reincarnation
fixed social class into which a person is born
government rules that set limits or standards for businesses
someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denia
v., to strain through overuse
seasonal winds in South and Southeast Asia
in Buddhism, a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India
the rebirth of a soul in a new body
a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
adv., superior by a large margin
the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpowers during the Cold War
membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs no one else wanted to do
in Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
thinker or teacher
the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
in Hinduism, a person’s duty or what is right for him or her
the physical features of an area
result

47 Clues: result • v., to thrive • unfair treatment • v., to eliminate • v., to make up for • thinker or teacher • to split or divide • religious community • adj., few and scattered • adj., according to moral law • v., to strain through overuse • adj., focused on or gathered in • adv., superior by a large margin • the physical features of an area • government run by religious power • ...

topic 8 crossword puzzle (Naomi DeRosier) 2022-03-09

topic 8 crossword puzzle (Naomi DeRosier) crossword puzzle

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a fixed social class in which someone is born in
in Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or god.
according to moral law.
a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
overuse taxing
relating to the whole universe
someone who tries to convert people to a particular religion
the business practice of spending many comet related tasks to workers outside the company
something that provided information about something unknown
seasonal wind in the south and southeast Asia
in Buddhism, a benign who had received enlightenment, and out of competition try to help people
a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business.
membership in a community that gives a person political and civil rights and obligations.
the willingness to respect beliefs and customs.
to eliminate
a physical feature in the area
a member of the lowest Indian
unfair treatment
in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
thinkerHinduismher
an area of north India that is home to many Sikhs
in Buddhism, a state of blissfulness piece without desire or suffering

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so split or divide
government rules that set limits or standards for business
result
to make up for
making small loans to people who start their own business
a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India.
the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
system- I system in which power is divided among regional, and local governments
to strive
the rebirth of a soul in a new boKarmaarma- in Hinduism, the effects of one's actions in a previous life.
in Hinduism, the liberation of reincarnation.
to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject.
former or past relative what a later thing or person is descended from.
grouping made of people who did the jobs no one deals wanted to do.
superior by a large margin
in Hinduism, a person's duty or what is right for him or her.
to focus or to gather in
he believes that one should not hurt any living thing.
resistance- peaceful protest against the law that is considered unjust
to slow or block the movement of someone or something
something unreal or air leading
the position of a country on aligning itself with either of the superpowers in the cold war
group of people who share the same beliefs and languages
few or scattered
monastic-religious community

47 Clues: result • to strive • to eliminate • to make up for • overuse taxing • few or scattered • unfair treatment • so split or divide • thinkerHinduismher • according to moral law. • to focus or to gather in • superior by a large margin • monastic-religious community • a member of the lowest Indian • relating to the whole universe • a physical feature in the area • something unreal or air leading • ...

European Colonialism & The French & Indian War 2024-09-24

European Colonialism & The French & Indian War crossword puzzle

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Rights that are not dependent on the laws of a particular culture or government, like equality and liberty
A treaty establishing the end of the French & Indian War, involving France giving England and Spain much of its territory in North America
An act that limited the power of the English monarch in favor of increased power in the hands of Parliament
A Maryland law making it a crime to restrict the religious rights of Christians, the first law in the English colonies to support religious tolerance
A line drawn by King George III attempting to prevent further hostilities with Native Americans by forbidding settlers from moving west of the line
A philosopher from the Enlightenment era who believed people had natural rights
A colonial religious movement in the 1730s and 1740s that brought different regions, classes, and races together to share ideas and increase democratic participation
Servants who sign a contract to work for a set number of years in exchange for passage to North America
The first permanent English settlement in North America
Laws that helped the colonists control their slave populations
A major player in the Great Awakening whose sermons told people to seek forgiveness for their sins
A Protestant group that wanted to purify (or reform) the Anglican Church
A movement in Europe during the 1700s encouraging the idea that logic and reason could improve society

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A religious group that believed in nonviolence and religious tolerance
A series of acts passed to limit colonial trade with countries other than Britain
A system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa
The practice of creating and maintaining wealth through carefully controlled trade
A war fought between the British and their colonists against the French over the Ohio River Valley, and which included Native American allies on both sides. The war lasted from 1754 to 1763.
A separatist group that left England in the early 1600s to escape persecution
An Ottawa leader who led Native Americans in rebellion against English settlers in the Ohio River Valley
A leg of the triangular trade in which slaves captured from Africa traveled to North America across the Atlantic Ocean
The group sent by charter to settle the first English colony in North America
The Director-general of New Amsterdam who handed the city over to the British
The hands-off management policy in effect before the English began to regulate the colonies more post-1763
Crops that are always needed, like wheat, barley, oats, and livestock
A proprietor in New Jersey who founded the colony of Pennsylvania for Quakers to live peacefully

26 Clues: The first permanent English settlement in North America • Laws that helped the colonists control their slave populations • Crops that are always needed, like wheat, barley, oats, and livestock • A religious group that believed in nonviolence and religious tolerance • A Protestant group that wanted to purify (or reform) the Anglican Church • ...

Chapter 4: Hinduism 2025-03-24

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Siddhartha Gautama and all others who have by their own insight attained perfect enlightenment
The second of the Four Noble Truths and selfish desire
The Four Noble ___ are the central teachings of Buddhism; to live is to experience suffering; suffering is caused by desires; the cessation of suffering can be achieved
The ___ Lama is the spiritual leader of Vajrayana Buddhism, believed to be an incarnation of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Prevalent form of Buddhism in Cambodia, Burma, Sri Lanka, and Thailand; focuses on the earliest texts and emphasizes monastic lifestyle
The teachings of the Buddha, and one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism
The largest of Buddhism's three divisions, prevalent in China, Japan, and Korea; encompasses a variety of forms, including those that emphasize devotion and prayer to the Buddhas and bodhisattvas
Named for the vajra, the Buddha's diamond scepter; prevalent form of Buddhism in Tibet; emphasizes the harnessing of sensual energies to attain nirvana
Choreographed hand movements used in the rituals of Vajrayana Buddhism
The Five ___ are the basic moral requirements that are binding for all Buddhists
The first of the Four Noble Truths, the basic Buddha insight that suffering is part of the human condition
An ancient language of India, similar to Sanskrit but more commonly understood, and used in the writing of the earlies Buddhist texts; most important for Theravada Buddhism

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The Three Marks of ___ are characteristics that summarize the changing nature of reality: no anatta, anicca, and dukkha
The Buddhist community of monks and nuns; one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism
One who has become enlightened, the ideal type for Theravada Buddhism
Patterned icons that visually excite; used in Vajrayana Buddhism to enhance meditation
The ultimate goal of all Buddhists; the extinction of desire and any sense of individual selfhood, resulting in liberation from samsara and its limiting conditions
Future Buddhas. As the ideal types for Mahayana Buddhism, beings who have experienced enlightenment but, motivated by compassion, stop short of entering nirvana so as to help others achieve it
Phrases or syllables chanted to evoke a deity or to enhance meditation; used in Hinduism and Buddhism, especially in Vajrayana
One of the Three Marks of Existence; the Buddhist doctrine that things are constantly changing.
One of the Three Marks of Existence; the Buddhist doctrine denying a permanent self
The ___ Way is a basic Buddhist teaching that rejects both the pleasure of sensual indulgence and the self-denial of asceticism, focusing instead on a practical approach to spiritual attainment
The Noble ___ Path is the fourth of the Four Noble Truths; defines the basic practices of Buddhism that lead to nirvana

23 Clues: The second of the Four Noble Truths and selfish desire • The teachings of the Buddha, and one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism • One who has become enlightened, the ideal type for Theravada Buddhism • Choreographed hand movements used in the rituals of Vajrayana Buddhism • The Buddhist community of monks and nuns; one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism • ...

Review 2 2015-02-18

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leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others.
It is the extension of feminism into theoretical or philosophical discourse. It aims to understand the nature of gender inequality.
It is is an organization composed primarily of sovereign states (referred to as member states).
the political state especially a totalitarian state having a vast bureaucracy.
The fourteen goals of the United States in the peace negotiations after World War I. President Woodrow Wilson announced the Fourteen Points to Congress in early 1918.
a very powerful and influential nation (used especially with reference to the US and the former Soviet Union when these were perceived as the two most powerful nations in the world).

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– It is is a theory of international relations. Rooted in research from the fields of political science, economics, and history, HST indicates that the international system is more likely to remain stable when a single nation-state is the dominant world power, or hegemon.
It is the proposition that democracies are more peaceful in their foreign relations. This idea dates back centuries, at least to Immanuel Kant and other 18th-century Enlightenment thinkers.
It is the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views, products, ideas and other aspects of culture.
It is a diverse set of schools of thought in International Relations (IR) that have criticized the theoretical, meta-theoretical and/or political status quo, both in IR theory and in international politics more broadly — from positivist as well as postpositivist positions.
An international organization established after World War I under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles. It is the forerunner of the United Nations and brought about much international cooperation on health, labor problems, refugee affairs, and the like.
the state of wanting to know or learn about something or someone.
a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It was heavily influenced by 17th-century philosophers such as Descartes, Locke, and Newton, and its prominent exponents include Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Adam Smith.
In political science we use three widely accepted levels of generalization (or abstraction) to help understand highly complex problems in world politics. They are: the individual, state (or, society) and the international system.
the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.

15 Clues: the fact of being who or what a person or thing is. • the state of wanting to know or learn about something or someone. • leadership or dominance, especially by one country or social group over others. • the political state especially a totalitarian state having a vast bureaucracy. • ...

Unit 3 Vocabulary 2022-02-02

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Contract An implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits.
Jeopardy A procedural defence that prevents an accused person from being tried again on the same charges.
of Confederation Established the functions of the national government of the United States.
Compromise Provided a dual system of congressional representation.In the House of Representatives each state would be assigned a number of seats in proportion to its population. Three-Fifth Compromise Agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation.
Thinkers Developed theories of government in which some or even all the people would govern.
He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers.
sovereignty Said that people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states.
Smith Wrote the first comprehensive system of political economy.
review Review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
Rights Rights that are not dependent on the laws or customs of any particular culture or government.
of Independence The formal proclamation that the colonies would now be an independent country separate from Great Britain.
Domain The right of a government or its agent to expropriate private property for public use.
Bill of Rights Outlined specific constitutional and civil rights and ultimately gave Parliament power over the monarchy.
Plan Outlined a strong national government with three branches legislative, executive, and judicial.
Clause Prohibits the government from "establishing" a religion.

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Locke One of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism".
Compact The first governing document of Plymouth Colony.
The quality of being in accordance with a political constitution.
College Compromise A compromise between two main proposals the popular election of the President and the election of the President by Congress.
Jersey Plan Proposed a unicameral (one-house) legislature with equal votes of states and an executive elected by a national legislature.
Neglect Avoiding strict enforcement of parliamentary laws, especially trade laws, as long as British colonies remained loyal.
House of Burgesses The elected representative element of the Virginia General Assembly.
To sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement.)
Exercise Clause Protects citizens' right to practice their religion as they please, so long as the practice does not run afoul of a "public morals" or a "compelling" governmental interest.
Carta A charter of liberties to which the English barons forced King John to give his assent.
and balances Ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups.
Democracy: Democracy where elected persons represent a group of people.

27 Clues: Compact The first governing document of Plymouth Colony. • Clause Prohibits the government from "establishing" a religion. • Smith Wrote the first comprehensive system of political economy. • The quality of being in accordance with a political constitution. • He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers. • ...

Unit 2 Vocab 2022-09-30

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Colonists who called for independence from Great Britain, during the American Revolution.
The act by which Continental Congress declared the colonies to be free and independent of England on July 4, 1776.
English philosopher from the Enlightenment period; developed the idea of natural rights and the social contract.
American colonists who were ready to fight at a minute’s notice. These soldiers fought against the British army at the Battle of Lexington and Concord
A person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs.
A riot that occurred on March 5, 1770 in the city of Boston when colonists confronted British troops and the troops fired upon and killed several colonists.
Author of the Declaration of Independence; third president of the United States of America.
The philosophical concept expressing the balance sought in the system of government in the United States.
The war between Great Britain and its American colonies between 1775 and 1783, in which the colonies won their independence from British control.
A series of laws passed by the British in 1774 enacted to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
American revolutionary leader; author of Common Sense
Commander in chief of the British army during the American Revolutionary War.

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the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature or God.
A time of great philosophical thought and scientific invention in Europe, during the 18th century.
Gathering of delegates from twelve of the thirteen original colonies in 1754. At this meeting, the representatives agreed that the colonies should work together to boycott British trade goods.
A war between England and France between 1754 and 1763; also known as the Seven Years War.
First military confrontation of the Revolutionary War; this battle occurred in Massachusetts, on April 19, 1775, between colonial minutemen and British soldiers.
Founding father from Virginia who was famous for saying “Give me liberty or give me death!”, opposed ratification of the United States Constitution.
This pamphlet, authored by Thomas Paine and published in 1776, inspired colonists to declare and fight for independence.
An event where colonists, disguised as Indians, boarded three ships and tossed several hundred chests of tea into the harbor in protests against British taxes on tea.
An agreement for mutual benefit between an individual, group, or community and its government.
IT is a British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781.
Colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain, during the American Revolution. Also known as Tories.
Sole control of the supply of a good or service.

24 Clues: Sole control of the supply of a good or service. • American revolutionary leader; author of Common Sense • A person, or a group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs. • IT is a British general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown in 1781. • Commander in chief of the British army during the American Revolutionary War. • ...

Hinduism and Buddhism - Molly Benson 2017-08-21

Hinduism and Buddhism - Molly Benson crossword puzzle

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a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva
One who is undertaking the spiritual path of awakening; a meditator
Not self, insubstantiality, one of the three characteristics of existence
dome-like cap to the pyramidal tower of a South Indian Hindu temple or the entire tower of a North Indian temple.
A Buddhist monk
to walk around (something) in a complete circle, as a ritual of respect
Path of the Elders; the form of Buddhism found throughout many parts of Southeast Asia. Vipassana meditation is a central part of this tradition.
law; religious or moral duty
The four foundations of mindfulness: contemplation of body, feeling, mind and mind-objects; the Buddha’s quintessential teachings on mindfulness
special, symbolic posture, seated or standing, used in yoga and in the representation of the gods
worshipper of Vishnu, having to do with the worship of Vishnu
Equanimity; the ability to maintain a spacious impartiality of mind in the midst of life’s changing conditions; one of the four Brahma-Viharas (sublime abodes); one of the seven factors of enlightenment
Appreciative or empathetic joy; the cultivation of happiness when seeing someone else’s good fortune or happy circumstances; one of the four Brahma-Viharas (sublime abodes)
Defilement; unwholesome qualities; a factor of mind that obscures clear seeing; a hindrance to meditation; also know as afflictive emotion
animal mount of a deity which identifies the god or goddess
symbol of creativity and fertility in the form of the female sexual organ
the breath of life; the vital breath or spirit

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Discipline; the rules and regulations governing the conduct of Buddhist monks and nuns
Extinction of the fires of attachment, hatred and delusion that cause suffering; liberation from cyclic existence
"release" or "liberation" of the soul from reincarnation and its union with the Divine,the goal of Hinduism
Concentration; a deep state of meditation; one of the five spiritual faculties; one of the seven factors of enlightenment; an aspect of the Noble Eightfold Path
The best known of all the Buddhist scriptures; a collection of 423 verses, spoken by the Buddha, that focuses on the value of ethical conduct and mental training
Spiritual friend. In the Theravada Buddhist meditation tradition, teachers are often referred to as spiritual friends
the spouse of a deity
the four religious books of sacred knowledge and priestly rituals of the Brahmans composed in the first millennium B.C.E.
Mental absorption, a state of strong concentration that temporarily suspends the five hindrances
worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess
Mental or physical formation
worshiper of Shiva; having to do with the worship of Shiva
symbol of creativity and fertility in the form of the male sexual organ

30 Clues: A Buddhist monk • the spouse of a deity • law; religious or moral duty • Mental or physical formation • worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess • a three-pronged spear; attribute of Shiva • the breath of life; the vital breath or spirit • worshiper of Shiva; having to do with the worship of Shiva • animal mount of a deity which identifies the god or goddess • ...

APWH Chapter 3 and 4 Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-02

APWH Chapter 3 and 4 Vocab Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Trade routes that linked pastoral and agricultural people, gave people a faster way to communicate, and allowed merchants to rest/eat.
A Muslim scholar who traveled all around Europe logging his journey so he can share his knowledge with the rest of his people.
Wind currents that change seasonally, in the summer it blows northeast in the winter it blows southwest. Helped with the development of the astrolabe and compass and the creation of junks and dhows (boats/ships).
The faith in which the followers were taught Buddhist and Confucius texts, ideas, and morals.
The ruler of the Mongol Empire and conquered the Western regions of Asia.
Places where merchants rest (similar to motels), centers of religious and cultural exchange.
The name in which Russia was given when conquered by the Mongols/becoming a part of the Mongol Empire.
a group of people from a community that was scattered in other locations and adapted to the culture from the host society, while keeping the customs of their origin.
The school of Mahayana Buddhism that broke off into various sub schools. Students were taught how to achieve enlightenment through profound realization/meditation.

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The mix between Chinese and Indian faiths, in which the followers believe that they will be reincarnated in the heavenly realm.
When people were transported across the Sahara desert to be sold into slavery.
He was a the ruler of the Kingdom of Mali, he was the first Muslim ruler in West Africa to travel the long journey to Mecca.(He was super rich and gave money to the poor)
People who would move when the seasons change in order for their animals to live and graze upon grasslands.
Diffusion of crops, agricultural systems and technological innovations, that was organized by the Islamic Empires.
North China and South China are separated.
An important maritime trade route that connected the Indian Ocean to the South China Sea.
A form of Buddhism in which some of the followers free themselves from suffering and try to lead others to do the same in order to reach enlightenment.
A temple that was built in dedication to the Hindu God, Vishnu.
Is a large city that was seen as an important religious center located near St. Louis.
A city located in West Africa that was the center of education that taught important scholars/experts who were known throughout the Islamic community.
A Chinese ruler, who traveled 40,000 miles in total, commanded a fleet of 317 ships and 27,800 men to spread the idea of the tribute system.

21 Clues: North China and South China are separated. • A temple that was built in dedication to the Hindu God, Vishnu. • The ruler of the Mongol Empire and conquered the Western regions of Asia. • When people were transported across the Sahara desert to be sold into slavery. • Is a large city that was seen as an important religious center located near St. Louis. • ...

World Religions & Religious Holidays 2023-05-18

World Religions & Religious Holidays crossword puzzle

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Focus on nature worship
Sanskrit text on etymology in Hinduism
Dietary laws in Judaism
Non violence and karma
Ultimate goal in Buddhism
Hindu sacrifice ritual
Giving a portion of income to religion
Buddhist enlightened being
Hindu priest
Hindu creator god
Buddhist text on the understanding of sutras
Residence of monks or nuns
Progressive branch of a religion
Islamic day of mourning
Cycle of rebirth in Hinduism
Hindu pilgrimage
Female member of a religious community
Sikh community of initiated Sikhs
Day of atonement in Judaism
Dietary laws in Islam
Sacred word or phrase in many religions
Religious ceremony in many religions
Five pillars of worship
Christian celebration of Jesus' birth
Male member of a religious community
Son of God in Christianity
Sacred journey in many religions
Religious ceremony for the dead in many religions
Christian movement in the 16th century
Hindu celebration of Lord Rama's birth
Christian sacrament
Buddhist monk who brought Zen to China
Buddhist term for an enlightened disciple
Hindu god of wisdom
Belief in many gods
Symbol of enlightenment in Buddhism
Islamic house of worship

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Believe in one god
Act of abstaining from food in many religions
Devotion to god in Hinduism
Tower for Islamic call to prayer
Hindu ritual of worship
Believe in good vs evil
Month of fasting in Islam
Buddhist teachings
Ritual cleansing in Christianity
Values education and tradition
Day of rest and worship
Buddhist text on causes of existence
Many gods and reincarnation
Emphasis on balance
Name for God in Islam
Cycle of life, death and rebirth in Hinduism and Buddhism
Jewish house of worship
Jewish celebration of the miracle of oil
Communication with the divine in many religions
Consequences of actions in Buddhism
Spiritual messenger in many religions
Unity and equality
Traditionalist branch of a religion
Follows teachings of Jesus
Jewish scriptures
Christian confession and absolution
House of worship in many religions
Prophet of Islam
Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca
Hindu celebration of light
Christian house of worship
Duty in Hinduism and Buddhism
Islamic celebration marking the end of Ramadan
Follows Old Testament laws
Spiritual guide in Sikhism
Spiritual practice in Hinduism
Four noble truths
Buddhist celebration of Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death
Traditional branch of a religion
Practice in many religions
Jewish celebration of the escape from Egypt
Christian season of fasting and reflection
Belief in one god

80 Clues: Hindu priest • Hindu pilgrimage • Prophet of Islam • Hindu creator god • Jewish scriptures • Four noble truths • Belief in one god • Believe in one god • Buddhist teachings • Unity and equality • Emphasis on balance • Christian sacrament • Hindu god of wisdom • Belief in many gods • Name for God in Islam • Dietary laws in Islam • Non violence and karma • Hindu sacrifice ritual • ...

Buddhism Final Project Crossword 2025-04-28

Buddhism Final Project Crossword crossword puzzle

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The largest of Buddhism’s three divisions, prevalent in China, Japan, and Korea; encompasses a variety of forms, including those that emphasize devotion and prayer to the Buddhas and bodhisattvas.
The basic moral requirements that are binding for all Buddhists.
The first of the Four Noble Truths, the basic Buddhist insight that suffering is part of the human condition.
Patterned icons that visually excite; used in Vajrayana Buddhism to enhance meditation.
Prevalent form of Buddhism in Cambodia, Burma (the union of Myanmar), Sri Lanka, and Thailand; focuses on the earliest texts and emphasizes monastic lifestyle.
One of the Three Marks of Existence; the Buddhist doctrine that all existent things are constantly changing
Future Buddhas. As the ideal types for Mahayana Buddhism, beings who have experienced enlightenment but, motivated by compassion, stop short of entering nirvana so as to help others achieve it
A basic Buddhist teaching that rejects both the pleasures of sensual indulgence and the self-denial of asceticism, focusing instead on a practical approach to spiritual attainment.
Named for the vajra, the Buddha’s diamond scepter; a prevalent form of Buddhism in Tibet; emphasizes the harnessing of sensual energies to attain nirvana.

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The spiritual leader of Vajrayana (Tibetan) Buddhism, believed to be an incarnation of the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
The teachings of the Buddha, and one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism
Characteristics that summarize the changing nature of reality: anatta (no-self), anicca (impermanence), and dukkha (suffering)
Phrases or syllables chanted to evoke a deity or to enhance meditation; used in Hinduism and Buddhism, especially in Vajrayana.
The fourth of the Four Noble Truths; defines the basic practices of Buddhism that lead to nirvana.
The central teachings of Buddhism: to live is to experience suffering; suffering is caused by desire; the cessation of suffering can be achieved; the solution is the Noble Eightfold Path.
The ultimate goal of all Buddhists, the extinction of desire and any sense of individual selfhood, resulting in liberation from samsara and its limiting condition
Choreographed hand movements used in the rituals of Vajrayana Buddhism
One of the Three Marks of Existence; the Buddhist doctrine denying a permanent self
The Buddhist community of monks and nuns; one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism.
Siddhartha Gautama and all others who have by their own insight obtained perfect enlightenment.
The second of the Four Noble Truths, selfish desire, which causes dukkha
One who has become enlightened; the ideal type for Theravada Buddhism
An ancient language of India, similar to Sanskrit but more commonly understood, and used in the writing of the earliest Buddhist texts; most important for Theravada Buddhism.

23 Clues: The basic moral requirements that are binding for all Buddhists. • The teachings of the Buddha, and one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism • One who has become enlightened; the ideal type for Theravada Buddhism • Choreographed hand movements used in the rituals of Vajrayana Buddhism • The second of the Four Noble Truths, selfish desire, which causes dukkha • ...

World History Review 2025-05-27

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Widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, and diseases between the Old and New Worlds
Islamic dynasty that ruled during a golden age of science, culture, and trade from its capital in Baghdad
Italian scientist who used a telescope to support and improve the heliocentrism and faced punishment by the Catholic Church
Indian prince who became the founder of Buddhism after achieving enlightenment
Period during the French Revolution marked by mass executions of perceived enemies of the revolution
The holy book of Islam, believed to be the word of God as revealed to Muhammad
Inventor of the water frame and pioneer of the modern factory system in Britain
Ancient Chinese belief that rulers were given divine authority, which could be lost if they ruled unjustly
Belief in multiple gods or deities
Astronomer who developed the heliocentric model of the solar system
Renaissance anatomist who advanced the study of human anatomy through dissection
Period in Europe marked by major advances in science, questioning traditional beliefs
Mesoamerican civilization known for pyramid temples and human sacrifice, conquered by the Spanish

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Collective term for Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, tracing origins to a common patriarch
Largest contiguous land empire in history, founded by Genghis Khan
System Social hierarchy in India associated with Hinduism, dividing people by birth
18th–19th century transformation marked by mechanized production and urban growth
Belief in a single, all-powerful deity
Late 18th-century uprising in France that overthrew the monarchy and led to radical social change
The Sacred Text, teachings and law in Judaism
Religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama, teaching the path to enlightenment through the Four Noble Truths
Growth of cities due to industrialization and population movement from rural areas
Ancient religion from India with a belief in karma, dharma, and a cycle of rebirth
Concept that the sun is at the center of the universe, first proposed by the Abbasid Caliphate and then later during the Scientific Revolution
Chinese dynasty known for its cultural achievements and early use of gunpowder, printing press, and paper money
English scientist known for the laws of motion and universal gravitation
Religion founded in the 7th century by Muhammad, whose teachings are recorded in the Quran
Invention that powered factories and trains, critical to the Industrial Revolution
Ruthless 13th-century Mongol leader who united nomadic tribes and built a vast empire across Asia
Ancient Central American civilization known for advanced writing, astronomy, and calendars
Monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
One of the oldest monotheistic religions, centered on the covenant between God and Abraham

32 Clues: Belief in multiple gods or deities • Belief in a single, all-powerful deity • The Sacred Text, teachings and law in Judaism • Largest contiguous land empire in history, founded by Genghis Khan • Astronomer who developed the heliocentric model of the solar system • English scientist known for the laws of motion and universal gravitation • ...

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