enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
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
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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
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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
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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
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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 • ...
Living Religion 2017-05-16
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- Full awareness of invisible Reality.
- design Theory that scientific discoveries prove the existence of an all-encompassing Designer, since they reveal complexities that seem to be beyond chance or evolutionary process.
- Belief that if there is anything beyond this life it is impossible for humans to know it.
- Insistence on what is perceived as the historical form of one’s religion.
- Doctrines proclaimed as absolutely true by religious institutions.
- Taking a flexible, nondogmatic approach.
- Belief that all life was created by God.
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- Magnetic attraction, a quality often ascribed to spiritual leaders.
- Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
- Physical embodiment of the divine.
- Belief that one’s own tradition is the only true religion and that others are invalid.
- religion A discipline that attempts to compare and understand patterns found in different religious traditions.
- Intuitive knowledge of spiritual realities.
- Believing in one’s received traditions as completely and exclusively true.
- Belief that there is no deity.
- Narrative using symbols to convey abstract ideas.
- Present in the visible world.
17 Clues: Present in the visible world. • Belief that there is no deity. • Physical embodiment of the divine. • Full awareness of invisible Reality. • Taking a flexible, nondogmatic approach. • Belief that all life was created by God. • Intuitive knowledge of spiritual realities. • Narrative using symbols to convey abstract ideas. • ...
Scribe Tribe's Crossword Puzzle 2012-03-26
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- Oracle/Major worship place of the god Apollo
- Quixote/foolishly impractical in the pursuit of ideals
- Vision/a narrative poem in which the main character falls asleep and experiences events of moral significance
- philosophical and artistic movement growing out of the Renaissance
- song sung in classical Greece outside the bride's room on her wedding night
- song or poem, written in elegiac couplets, that expresses sorrow or lamentation
- religious study of end things or ultimate conclusions
- Law/If something can go wrong it will
- Novel/Any novel that takes the form of a series of letters
- Arnold/a traitor
- short nickname, usually containing adjectives, attached to the character's name
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- to distinguish a group of people from outsiders
- sudden comprehension of the larger essence of something
- gibberish
- long poem narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures
- Monologue/a poetic form in which a single character reveals their identity to a silent auditor
- a Barrel/How they were able to drain the lungs of a person who has been drowning
17 Clues: gibberish • Arnold/a traitor • Law/If something can go wrong it will • Oracle/Major worship place of the god Apollo • to distinguish a group of people from outsiders • religious study of end things or ultimate conclusions • Quixote/foolishly impractical in the pursuit of ideals • sudden comprehension of the larger essence of something • ...
test 2015-09-10
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- 1689-1755. French philosopher and writer.
- a village in E Virginia. First English American settlement in 1607.
- an agreement among all thirteen original states in November 15, 1777.
- an act of the British Parliament for raising revenue in America.
- 1844-1910. French painter.
- 1886-1954. U.S. educator and author.
- the act of enlightening
- the first American political party, strong central government.
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- Powers divided between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
- 1787 decided how many elected representatives each state would get in US Congress.
- adopted by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1776
- We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union...
- a pattern of colonial commerce in which slaves were bought on African Gold Coast
- an organization from the Thirteen American colonists that was created to protect liberty.
- Demanded a Bill of Rights be added to the U.S. Constitution.
- Published in 1776, it challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy.
- a government or country in which power resides in representative elected individuals.
17 Clues: the act of enlightening • 1844-1910. French painter. • 1886-1954. U.S. educator and author. • 1689-1755. French philosopher and writer. • Demanded a Bill of Rights be added to the U.S. Constitution. • the first American political party, strong central government. • an act of the British Parliament for raising revenue in America. • ...
Ch. 7 Vocabulary 2021-09-20
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- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a government in which a small group has control
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- democracy a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
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- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
- a government by the people
- democracy a for of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- an absolute ruler unresstrained by law
- a Greek city-state
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
17 Clues: a Greek city-state • a government by the people • enslaved people in ancient Sparta • an absolute ruler unresstrained 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 • ...
French Revolution 2023-11-18
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- 1789 held the storming of ... prison.
- priests such as ...and John Baptist de la Salle worked with the poor
- the country was poor and had to ... money to fight in wars
- The French revolution was the most ... revolution?
- priests and Bishops has to swear.... to the French Government in all ways but religion.
- for centuries peasants lived in poverty while the rich lived...?
- Many clergy ... having an election because becoming a priest or bishop was not like running for public office.
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- ...ideas made ordinary people want more power.
- Clergy and Nobility had rights and ... while poor had to pay taxes.
- the reign of terror lasted... years.
- clergy were supported from gifts from the ...
- people considered the Church and ... so closely linked they believed both to have kept them in poverty
- ... was low and the bread was expensive many peasants suffered from malnutrition
- the church put a ... on the crops.
- the assembly ...that priests and bishops were to be elected by the people.
- 1793, King... XVI was beheaded and the reign of terror began
- many of the... were loyal to the monarchs.
17 Clues: the church put a ... on the crops. • the reign of terror lasted... years. • 1789 held the storming of ... prison. • many of the... were loyal to the monarchs. • clergy were supported from gifts from the ... • ...ideas made ordinary people want more power. • The French revolution was the most ... revolution? • the country was poor and had to ... money to fight in wars • ...
Gov Test 1 Crossword 2023-09-25
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- The colony that had the most democratic freedom
- Taxed printed paper, including legal documents and newspapers
- the view that persons’ moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they live.
- Economic and political theory stressing acquiring wealth such as gold and silver to expand power
- Governmentent is restricted in what it may do
- Allowed British officials to search homes and stores
- Restricted settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
- Court cases settled based off rulings made by previous English courts
- Colony established by a person who the king granted land to
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- Government should serve the will of the people
- Document signend in 1215 that limited the Kings power
- Known as the era of reasoning, intellectual and philosophical movement that started in Europe
- Boston Tea party happens as a response to this policy
- Means two-part legislature
- Colony that was under direct control of the Crown
- Heavily enforced taxes on sugar and other goods imported to America
- Document signed in 1689
17 Clues: Document signed in 1689 • Means two-part legislature • Governmentent is restricted in what it may do • Government should serve the will of the people • The colony that had the most democratic freedom • Colony that was under direct control of the Crown • Allowed British officials to search homes and stores • Document signend in 1215 that limited the Kings power • ...
History of Nonprofits - Section 1-3 2024-08-28
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- An organization not driven by profit, but by a mission to serve the public.
- Deliverance from harm, ruin, or loss; often associated with religious or spiritual deliverance.
- The voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money.
- The process of establishing something as a norm or standard.
- Assistance, especially in the form of food, clothing, or money, given to those in special need.
- An organization dedicated to providing emergency assistance and disaster relief.
- A person who freely offers to take part in a task.
- Related to the period when a country or area was a colony.
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- The desire to promote the welfare of others.
- An intellectual movement in the 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism.
- A revival or renewed interest in something, often religious.
- A group of people living together and sharing common interests.
- Relating to the assistance of those in need.
- Selfless concern for the well-being of others.
- The responsible management and care of resources.
- Laws, considered collectively.
- Young Men's Christian Association, an organization focused on community well-being.
17 Clues: Laws, considered collectively. • The desire to promote the welfare of others. • Relating to the assistance of those in need. • Selfless concern for the well-being of others. • The responsible management and care of resources. • A person who freely offers to take part in a task. • Related to the period when a country or area was a colony. • ...
Lesson 7, Chapters 1-4 2024-03-05
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- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a Greek city-state
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- a government in which a small group has control
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
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- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- 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 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
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a government by the people
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 person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • ...
Greece and Persia vocab 2024-03-06
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- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
- democracy a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a government by the people
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
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- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- democracy a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a government in which a small group has control
- a Greek city-stat
- is someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
17 Clues: a Greek city-stat • 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 person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • ...
Chapter 7 Lesson 1-4 2024-03-06
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- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a Greek city-state
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- a government in which a small group has control
- a government by the people
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- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- 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
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
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 • ...
Jon the great 1, 2, 3, and 4 Content vocab 2024-03-04
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- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- a Greek city-state
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
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- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a government by the people
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a government in which a small group has control
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
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 • ...
vocabulary puzzle 2025-12-05
Across
- causing great horror, disgust, or repulsion
- god of the sea, storms, earthquakes, and horses
- way of walk
- neither entirely open nor entirely shut; slightly open
- to walk in a slow, relaxed, and casual way, often with no specific destination or apparent aim
- a physical posture and the other an expansive pattern of development
- purity, spiritual enlightenment, rebirth, and resilience
- one thousand years
- loud,deep, powerful, and often hollow sound
Down
- an object kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event
- having or showing doubt or an unwillingness to believe that a claim, statement, or idea is true or useful without sufficient evidence
- feeling intensely unhappy and without hope,
- bad-tempered, gloomy, and unwilling to talk or be sociable
- demigod child of a god and a human
- to feel bitterness or indignation toward a person, action, or circumstance, especially when you believe you have been treated unfairly or wronged
- a human
- a long and difficult search for something, or a journey or an attempt to achieve a specific, often noble, goal
17 Clues: a human • way of walk • one thousand years • demigod child of a god and a human • causing great horror, disgust, or repulsion • feeling intensely unhappy and without hope, • loud,deep, powerful, and often hollow sound • god of the sea, storms, earthquakes, and horses • neither entirely open nor entirely shut; slightly open • ...
The Ancient Greeks 2019-02-25
Across
- a greek city state
- a group of people living in new territory who have ties to their homeland
- ____________ democracy is a from of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a government in which a small group has control
- a group of armed foot soldiers in greece arranged close together in rows
- the territory governed by an official know as a satrap
- ___________democracy is a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand int he decision making process
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
Down
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- a high ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- body of land with water on three sides
- a government by the people
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- enslaved people in ancient sparta
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- a gathering place, marketplace in ancient Greece
17 Clues: a greek city state • a government by the people • enslaved people in ancient sparta • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law • body of land with water on three sides • 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 • ...
Art Movements/Styles 2019-05-06
Across
- Intricate patterns, asymmetrical lines, floral motifs, "The Kiss"
- Genre/everyday scenes, valued symmetry/accuracy, landscapes, art for middle class
- Highly abstract, symbolism, bright colors, Van Gogh
- "Useless" art, resistance to established conventions of art world, statement pieces
- No single point of view, angular & interlocking shapes, painting for it's own sake
- Art of French aristocracy, frivolous, delicate, ornate, nobility at play
- Byzantine style, religious scenes, lack of perspective, Church patronage
- Attempt to portray fleeting sensory experience, short brush strokes, emphasis on quality of light & atmosphere
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- Deconstructed, values personal interpretation, Pollock
- Tried to go beyond surface appearances, investigate psyche, dissonance in color/perspective
- Antiquity as inspiration, restrained emotions, mythological influence, order/balance
- Subjects taken from history & mythology, secular themes, chiaroscuro
- Explores world of dreams, no logic, reason, or meaning, fantastical
- Reaction to cold reason of Enlightenment, focus on self-expression/emotion, exotic & mysterious
- Colorful, use of light/shading, mystery & drama, sensualism, dynamism, emotion
- Reaction to sacking of Rome, elongated figures, chaos, exaggeration
- Pop culture used as inspiration, consumerism, Warhol
17 Clues: Highly abstract, symbolism, bright colors, Van Gogh • Pop culture used as inspiration, consumerism, Warhol • Deconstructed, values personal interpretation, Pollock • Intricate patterns, asymmetrical lines, floral motifs, "The Kiss" • Explores world of dreams, no logic, reason, or meaning, fantastical • ...
Jon the great 1, 2, 3, and 4 Content vocab 2024-03-04
Across
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- a Greek city-state
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
Down
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a government by the people
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a government in which a small group has control
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
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 • ...
Week 3 Vocabulary 2024-08-30
Across
- the prohibition of any parts of a book, films or news that are considered obscene, unacceptable, or a threat to security
- not consistent or having a fixed pattern
- close to the actual, but not completely accurate or exact
- protection of another person's privacy by limiting access to personal information
- level of detail a measuring tool can measure
- occuring continuously over a period of time
- when an axis divides into two branches
- a philosophical movement in the 1700's which emphasized rationalism
Down
- The government is by consent of the people.
- a solid that forms and settles out of a liquid mixture
- repeatedly asking questions to make people think more deeply about life, ideas, and beliefs
- not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse
- only slightly warm, lukewarm
- a naturally occurring, extremely complex substance that consists of amino acid residues joined by peptide bonds
- an angle that measures greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
- small amounts of vitamins and minerals are needed
- self-worth, or the value people place on themselves
17 Clues: only slightly warm, lukewarm • when an axis divides into two branches • not consistent or having a fixed pattern • The government is by consent of the people. • occuring continuously over a period of time • level of detail a measuring tool can measure • small amounts of vitamins and minerals are needed • self-worth, or the value people place on themselves • ...
Unit 2 Vocab 2022-09-30
Across
- 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.
Down
- 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
- 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 • 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. • ...
Vocab Sheet 2021-11-02
Across
- in the Middle Ages, the earth-centered view of the universe in which scholars believed that the earth was an immovable object located at the center of the universe
- (1712-1778) Believed that society threatened natural rights and freedoms. Wrote about society's corruption caused by the revival of sciences and art instead of it's improvement. He was sponsored by the wealthy and participated in salons but often felt uncomfortable and denounced them. Wrote "The Social Contract."
- An artistic style of the seventeenth century characterized by complex forms, bold ornamentation, and contrasting elements
- Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars
- A major change in European thought, starting in the mid-1500s, in which the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs.
- Absolute ruler who used his or her power to bring about political and social change
- the idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
- Informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas
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- Major Western artistic style from 1600s to 1800s. Symmetry, Greek/ Roman influence, patterns, simple in color
- (1689-1755) wrote 'Spirit of the Laws', said that no single set of political laws was applicable to all - depended on relationship and variables, supported division of government
- A voluntary agreement among individuals to secure their rights and welfare by creating a government and abiding by its rules.
- A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions.
- a system of beliefs and values
- A belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response
- Empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire (1729-1796)
- English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women
- A popular Enlightenment era belief that there is a God, but that God isn't involved in people's lives or in revealing truths to prophets.
- defined the laws of motion and gravity. tried to explain motion of the universe
- (1694-1778) French philosopher. He believed that freedom of speech was the best weapon against bad government. He also spoke out against the corruption of the French government, and the intolerance of the Catholic Church.
- 17th century English philosopher who opposed the Divine Right of Kings and who asserted that people have a natural right to life, liberty, and property.
- A series of steps followed to solve problems including collecting data, formulating a hypothesis, testing the hypothesis, and stating conclusions.
21 Clues: a system of beliefs and values • the idea that the earth and the other planets revolve around the sun • Empress of Russia who greatly increased the territory of the empire (1729-1796) • defined the laws of motion and gravity. tried to explain motion of the universe • Absolute ruler who used his or her power to bring about political and social change • ...
history project #2 2022-03-11
Across
- making loans to people who stat their own bisinesses
- in hinduism, a person's duty or what is right for him or her.
- focused on or gathered in
- to stop or cancel the action of a government official or body
- to thrive
- the unfair treatment of people based on gender
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denia
- a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- fixed social class into which a person is born
- to slow o block the movement of somthing
- slit or divide
- and Vedas
- a government controlled by one person who has not won a free election
- something unreal or misleading
- to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- to tend toward; to favor a diection
- power the power produced by water-driven turbines
- in Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
- government rules that set limits or standards for business
- result
- to eliminte
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- in Buddhism, a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- religious community
- dependent
- an area of north India that is home to many Sikhs
- in Buddhism, a being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, tries to help others
- a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aranys of ancient India
- to make up for
- relating to whole universe
- in Hinduism, the effect of a person’s actions in this and in previous lives
- according to moral law.
- membership in a state or community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
- the rebirth of a soul in a new body.
- member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs that no one else wanted to do
- the business practice of sending mny computer-elated task to works outside the company
- thinker or teacher
- the belief that one should not hurt any living thing
- resistance peaceful protest against laws considered unjust
- unfair treatment
- lack of enough nutrition in food
- action that attempts to force a country to floor international law
- to strain through overuse
- someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
- the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpower during the Cold War
- system a system in which power iis divided among central, regional, and local governments
- in hinduism, the liberation of reincarnation.
47 Clues: result • dependent • to thrive • and Vedas • to eliminte • to make up for • slit or divide • unfair treatment • thinker or teacher • religious community • according to moral law. • focused on or gathered in • to strain through overuse • relating to whole universe • something unreal or misleading • lack of enough nutrition in food • to tend toward; to favor a diection • ...
Topic 8 Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-09
Across
- Seasonal winds in South and Southeast Asia
- Thinker or teacher
- A person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- Adj., According to moral law
- In Hinduism, the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- V., To slow or block the movement of something
- To calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- In Buddhism, a being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, tries to help others
- Adj., Focused on or gathered in
- an area of North India that is home to many Sikhs
- V., To make up for
- N., Forerunner or past relative; What a later thing or person is descended from
- V., To thrive
- The position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpowers during the Cold War
- N., Something that provides information about something unknown
- In Buddhism, a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- V., To eliminate
- In Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- Someone who tries to convert others to a particular region
- Adv., Superior by a large margin
- The belief that one should not hurt any living thing
- In Hinduism, a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- Membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
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- Result
- Adj., Relating to the whole universe
- The unfair treatment of people based on gender
- The rebirth of a soul in a new body
- A collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India
- A system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- Member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs no one else wanted to do
- Making small loans to people who start their own business
- To split or divide
- The physical features of an area
- Unfair treatment
- A willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- Peaceful protest against laws considered unjust
- Government rules that set limits or standards for business
- The business practice of sending many computer-related tasks to workers outside the company
- V., To strain through overuse
- N., Something unreal or misleading
- Religious community
- In Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
- Adj., few and scattered
- In Hinduism, liberation from reincarnation
- A group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- Fixed social class into which a person is born
46 Clues: Result • V., To thrive • Unfair treatment • V., To eliminate • Thinker or teacher • To split or divide • V., To make up for • Religious community • Adj., few and scattered • Adj., According to moral law • V., To strain through overuse • Adj., Focused on or gathered in • The physical features of an area • Adv., Superior by a large margin • N., Something unreal or misleading • ...
Sweet and Low 2021-02-23
Across
- A person who supported Parliament against the King in the English Civil War.
- commonwealth, It had a tax-supported church with license minister.
- The throne was restored to.....
- compact, A written agreement to abide by the rules of the colony.
- An event or a situation that makes everyone equal whatever their age, importance, etc.
- cider press, A type of press used to extract the juice from apples to make cider.
- Which meant that he believe in a sort of abstract god, not a bearded Jehovah in the sky.
- scalem witcheraft, Trials sent 20 humans and two dog to their death.
- revolt,A civil war erupted when government Berkeley tried to stop farmers from removing Indians.
- Who sailed to America on the ship The Mayflower in 1620.
- franklin, In America the trend could be summed up in two words.
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- The first black slaves war...
- Someone trying to "purify" the established church.
- enlightenment, More that a change of century, it was a change of mind....
- He sells Pennsylvania to a.......
- house burgesses, The america's democratic institutions began in the same year as slavery which virginia tax payers organised.
- civil war, When the religious friction between puritans and establishment exploded.
- island, Become a haven of religious freedom.
- Tax-supported and government regulated.
- war, The Narragansett Metacomet led a guerrilla war against the whites.
20 Clues: The first black slaves war... • The throne was restored to..... • He sells Pennsylvania to a....... • Tax-supported and government regulated. • island, Become a haven of religious freedom. • Someone trying to "purify" the established church. • Who sailed to America on the ship The Mayflower in 1620. • franklin, In America the trend could be summed up in two words. • ...
test 2015-09-10
Across
- 1689-1755. French philosopher and writer.
- a village in E Virginia. First English American settlement in 1607.
- an agreement among all thirteen original states in November 15, 1777.
- an act of the British Parliament for raising revenue in America.
- 1844-1910. French painter.
- 1886-1954. U.S. educator and author.
- the act of enlightening
- the first American political party, strong central government.
Down
- Powers divided between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
- 1787 decided how many elected representatives each state would get in US Congress.
- adopted by the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 4, 1776
- We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union...
- a pattern of colonial commerce in which slaves were bought on African Gold Coast
- an organization from the Thirteen American colonists that was created to protect liberty.
- Demanded a Bill of Rights be added to the U.S. Constitution.
- Published in 1776, it challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy.
- a government or country in which power resides in representative elected individuals.
17 Clues: the act of enlightening • 1844-1910. French painter. • 1886-1954. U.S. educator and author. • 1689-1755. French philosopher and writer. • Demanded a Bill of Rights be added to the U.S. Constitution. • the first American political party, strong central government. • an act of the British Parliament for raising revenue in America. • ...
famous people in/from germany 2022-04-28
Across
- he was a theater practitioner and he also wrote plays (first name)
- he was a german composer who made goldberg variations (first name)
- was an instrumentalist and saved the lives of over 1,000 jews durring the holocaust by giving them jobs (first name)
- hes best know for the arthouse classics “Paris, Texas” and “Wings Of Desire¨ (first name)
- she was a celebrity pianist and a little bit of a composer (last name)
- who invented gummy bears(last name)
- who wrote about the holocaust in a journal (first name)
- a german swiss poet, novelist, and painter(first name)
- painter born in nuremberg (last name)
- a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers(last name)
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- who killed tons of jews(last name)
- who wrote the 5th symphony (last name)
- who wrote the jupiter symphony (last name)
- who devised the theory of relativity (last name)
- he's famous for his stories with supernatural and sinister characters (last name)
- the inventor of the diesel engine(last name)
- once the prince of bismarck, and duke of lauenburg(last name)
17 Clues: who killed tons of jews(last name) • who invented gummy bears(last name) • painter born in nuremberg (last name) • who wrote the 5th symphony (last name) • who wrote the jupiter symphony (last name) • the inventor of the diesel engine(last name) • who devised the theory of relativity (last name) • a german swiss poet, novelist, and painter(first name) • ...
Social Studies 2023-10-12
Across
- Amazing social studies teacher
- colonists that traded and allied with the Iroquois league
- Roger Williams founded this New England colony
- John Mason founded this New England colony
- some colonial merchants/traders turned to this or illegal trading
- A philosopher that thought people had natural rights such as equality and liberty
- was a trade system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa
- the slave trade brought millions of Africans across the Atlantic Ocean in a voyage called this
Down
- to place during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society
- this was an economic strategy that involved a country gaining wealth.
- A major reason for the french and Indian war was British colonists wanted to settle in this place
- John Winthrop founded this New England colony
- Founded New Netherland in 1613 as a trading post for exchanging furs with the Iroquois and other Native American groups
- Made up of the Four original colony's
- Was known as a hands-off policy
- An English Puritan Lawyer
- Thomas Hooker founded this New England colony
17 Clues: An English Puritan Lawyer • Amazing social studies teacher • Was known as a hands-off policy • Made up of the Four original colony's • John Mason founded this New England colony • John Winthrop founded this New England colony • Thomas Hooker founded this New England colony • Roger Williams founded this New England colony • ...
Ch 7 Vocab Crossword 2024-01-02
Across
- a high-ranking government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a Greek city-state
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- a government in which a small group has control
- a government by the people
Down
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heros and their deeds
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
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 • ...
Greek vocabulary lessons 1, 2, 3, and 4 2024-03-06
Across
- A Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- Someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- A form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- A group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
- A person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- A high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- A gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- A government in which a small group has control
Down
- An absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- The territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- A Greek city-state
- The governor of a province in ancient Persia
- A form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- A piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- Enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- A government by the people
- A group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
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 • ...
Jon the great 1, 2, 3, and 4 Content vocab 2024-03-04
Across
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- a Greek city-state
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
Down
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a government by the people
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a government in which a small group has control
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
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 • ...
Chapter 7 vocab 2024-03-04
Across
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision making process
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
- enslaved people in ancient sparta
- the governor of a province in ancient persia
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
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- the territory governed by and official known as a satrap
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- a greek city-state
- a persian religion based on the belief of one god
- a government by the people
- a high-ranked government official in sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- a government in which a small group has control
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 • ...
Philosophy Crossword Puzzle 2024 2024-11-14
Across
- Epicurus wants to free us of this in the soul.
- He said we bet with our lives that God exists (or not).
- A philosophy started in the U.S. around 1870, believing truth is measured by practical outcomes.
- He was a lens-grinder before he wrote his "Ethics."
- The German philosopher of Dionysus.
- German philosopher known for his dialectical method and philosophy of absolute idealism.
- For Aristotle, a fully happy life.
- Chinese philosopher whose ideas, preserved in the 'Analects,' have influenced East Asian life and thought.
- Wrote about the mind as a blank slate (tabula rasa).
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- A theory in normative ethics, usually defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number.
- How things "feel" inside our minds.
- The philosophy that focuses on the path of righteousness.
- Philosophical movement emphasizing individual existence, freedom, and choice.
- The philosophical study of the structures of experience and consciousness.
- According to Thales, that's what everything really is
- Cradle of Greek philosophy.
- Scottish Enlightenment philosopher known for his skepticism and empiricism.
17 Clues: Cradle of Greek philosophy. • For Aristotle, a fully happy life. • How things "feel" inside our minds. • The German philosopher of Dionysus. • Epicurus wants to free us of this in the soul. • He was a lens-grinder before he wrote his "Ethics." • Wrote about the mind as a blank slate (tabula rasa). • According to Thales, that's what everything really is • ...
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 • ...
Reign of Terror 2022-03-22
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- Machine used to execute people during the reign of terror.
- The Committee that carried out the Terror was called The Committee for Public _________.
- The only punishment allowable during the Terror.
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- This man led the Reign of Terror.
- The laws used to carry out the Terror were called the Laws of _________.
- By taking away people's rights and holding unfair trials, the Terror undermined this fundamental enlightenment ideal.
- People accused of betraying the revolution were denied the right to have one of these people represent them at trial.
7 Clues: This man led the Reign of Terror. • The only punishment allowable during the Terror. • Machine used to execute people during the reign of terror. • The laws used to carry out the Terror were called the Laws of _________. • The Committee that carried out the Terror was called The Committee for Public _________. • ...
Religion 2022-10-11
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- a belief in many gods
- a tale that explains how something came to be, usually involving a god or a person
- a set of beliefs that many people follow
- a religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, which declares that by destroying hatred, people can attain perfect enlightenment.
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- a belief in only one god
- a religion that was originated in India and is viewed as monotheistic and polytheistic.
- a collection of traditional tales that tell beliefs of a group of people
7 Clues: a belief in many gods • a belief in only one god • a set of beliefs that many people follow • a collection of traditional tales that tell beliefs of a group of people • a tale that explains how something came to be, usually involving a god or a person • a religion that was originated in India and is viewed as monotheistic and polytheistic. • ...
Buddhism 2022-12-01
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- DOES NOT DETERMINE CASTE, BUT BLESSING ARE BASED ON YOUR VARNA AND GOOD DEEDS
- GOV. PROPAGANDA AND/OR PROMOTION OF THE RELIGION BY FORCE
- NEW IDEAS/APPROACHES TO OLD PROBLEMS (POVERTY, VIOLENCE, SALVATION), CHALLENGES THE STATUS QUO
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- SHARED BELIEFS BETWEEN CULTURES, EASY TO UNDERSTAND, BROUGHT ABOUT THROUGH GRADUAL CONTACT (CULTURAL DIFFUSION)
- REBIRTH AFTER DEATH (REINCARNATION
- BREAKING FROM THE CYCLE OF REBIRTH AND BECOMING ONE WITH THE SPIRITUAL WORLD
- NOT A HUGE EMPHASIS ON CLASS, BUT A HUGE EMPHASIS ON THE DUTY SOCIETY HAS TO EACH OTHER
7 Clues: REBIRTH AFTER DEATH (REINCARNATION • GOV. PROPAGANDA AND/OR PROMOTION OF THE RELIGION BY FORCE • BREAKING FROM THE CYCLE OF REBIRTH AND BECOMING ONE WITH THE SPIRITUAL WORLD • DOES NOT DETERMINE CASTE, BUT BLESSING ARE BASED ON YOUR VARNA AND GOOD DEEDS • NOT A HUGE EMPHASIS ON CLASS, BUT A HUGE EMPHASIS ON THE DUTY SOCIETY HAS TO EACH OTHER • ...
Buddhism 2013-01-11
Period 2 Crossword 2021-05-18
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- English protestants who sought to purify the Church of England of Roman Catholics
- sea journey taken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies
- first permanent English settlement in the Americas; located in Virginia colony
- the lower house of the colonial Virginia legislature
- policy from the British government that colonies were free as long as they remained loyal
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- the act, right, or condition of being self-governing
- intellect movement emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition
- grants from Spanish Crown to American colonists for the right of tribute and labor
- law to tax molasses, sugar, and rum imported from non-British foreign countries
- religion practiced by slaves that was suppressed and attempted to convert to Christian
- the mixing or attempted mixing of different religions, cultures or thoughts
11 Clues: the act, right, or condition of being self-governing • the lower house of the colonial Virginia legislature • sea journey taken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies • the mixing or attempted mixing of different religions, cultures or thoughts • intellect movement emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition • ...
Hinduism Vs Buddhism 2024-12-18
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- All of the gods and goddesses are the myriad images of the one Ultimate Reality of Absolute Reality aka Brahman
- An Indian prince named Siddhartha Gautama, who renounced his wealth and social position. After becoming 'enlightened' (the meaning of Buddha) he enunciated the principles of Buddhism.
- Preserving god
- founder of Buddhism, ca. 560 BCE
- The Creator god
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- No single founder, scripture, or commonly agreed set of teachings
- Main purpose is to demonstrate the righteous path known as dharma for all living creatures on earth
- Destroyer god
- The tree under which Sidartha Gautama achieved enlightenment; at the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya, India
- incarnation of a god or goddess who descended from the heavenly world to earth to rid the world of evil
- In Buddhism, the teachings of the Buddha.
11 Clues: Destroyer god • Preserving god • The Creator god • founder of Buddhism, ca. 560 BCE • In Buddhism, the teachings of the Buddha. • No single founder, scripture, or commonly agreed set of teachings • Main purpose is to demonstrate the righteous path known as dharma for all living creatures on earth • ...
HSS100A - Buddhism 2023-12-12
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- The third "truth": The only way to ___ Across4 is by renouncing Across9
- The first "truth": Life is full of ____
- An Enlightened state reached by following Down6
- The top social rank in Vedic society consisting of priests who often reinforced the rigid social hierarchy
- The second "truth": Across4 is caused by ____
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- The fourth "truth": The path that allows you to fulfill the third truth is adhering to the ____ Path
- Rigid system of social hierarchy that classified people into four social ranks in South Asian Vedic societies
- Outcasts who did the dirtiest jobs and were shunned by the rest of Vedic society
- Founder of Buddhism: Siddhartha _____
- The way to achieve enlightenment according to Buddhism: The Four ___ Truths
- Another classification (sublevels) of South Asian society organized by profession and product
11 Clues: Founder of Buddhism: Siddhartha _____ • The first "truth": Life is full of ____ • The second "truth": Across4 is caused by ____ • An Enlightened state reached by following Down6 • The third "truth": The only way to ___ Across4 is by renouncing Across9 • The way to achieve enlightenment according to Buddhism: The Four ___ Truths • ...
Ideas and (almost) Revolution 2024-02-01
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- The battle at Lexington and Concord was the first battle of the __________ ___.
- People choose how they will be governed
- This government is set up so people hold some or all power and often has Constitution
- A document signed by the Pilgrims that they would choose their own leaders and make their own laws
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- Document that King John had to sign that protected people from unjust punishment
- Not buy a goods from someone or a country
- A time when Europeans had new ideas that challenged the idea of divine right of kings
- Fair treatment through the judicial system
- Laws apply to all people and no one is "above the law"
- An agreement to not trade with a country
- There are freedoms the government cannot take away
11 Clues: People choose how they will be governed • An agreement to not trade with a country • Not buy a goods from someone or a country • Fair treatment through the judicial system • There are freedoms the government cannot take away • Laws apply to all people and no one is "above the law" • The battle at Lexington and Concord was the first battle of the __________ ___. • ...
Lesson 3: MD- World Religions Vocabulary Review 2022-09-19
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- belief in one God
- an ideal state of happiness and peace, attained through enlightenment
- the worship of multiple gods
- the holy book of Islam
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- the Chinese belief that a ruler’s power stemmed from divine authority
- Judaism’s most sacred text, consisting of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
- a set of basic ideas, beliefs, and values that form the basis of a social, economic, or political philosophy or program
- the spread of the Jewish people outside their homeland, beginning about 586 B.C.E.
- 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 collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism
- the twelve followers of Jesus, designated to spread his message
11 Clues: belief in one God • the holy book of Islam • the worship of multiple gods • 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 • an ideal state of happiness and peace, attained through enlightenment • ...
A samurai must know these words By: Sophia L. 2023-04-27
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- a form of buddhism founded on the belief that all people can find paradise
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
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- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
Industrialization 2022-12-22
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- A European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition
- an association of workers formed to negotiate collectively with an employer to protect and further workers' rights and interests
- people who used violence against factories/owners to bring about change in the factory system
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- first country to industrialize
- changed human power, to animal, to water and wind mills, coal for steams
- the movement of people to cities
- Rigid schedule of work,dangerous environment, 12-16 hour shifts
- religion, sunday school, promised better life to come, John Wesley
8 Clues: first country to industrialize • the movement of people to cities • Rigid schedule of work,dangerous environment, 12-16 hour shifts • religion, sunday school, promised better life to come, John Wesley • changed human power, to animal, to water and wind mills, coal for steams • ...
Colonization Part Two Vocabulary 2022-08-18
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- The production of crops and farm animals for sale
- A person signs a contract to work for someone else for a set number of years in exchange for a loan
- Natural, unprocessed materials that are used to make other things
- An economic policy where a nation increases its wealth by creating and trading with colonies
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- Products that have been made using raw materials
- The act of not doing what is expected or required
- A movement of the 18th century that emphasized the use of reason
- The production of crops and farm animals to provide for a family
8 Clues: Products that have been made using raw materials • The act of not doing what is expected or required • The production of crops and farm animals for sale • A movement of the 18th century that emphasized the use of reason • The production of crops and farm animals to provide for a family • Natural, unprocessed materials that are used to make other things • ...
Evolution of the Essay 2025-03-13
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- – English philosopher who structured the essay into a formal and argumentative genre.
- – This philosophical movement in the 18th century used essays to spread ideas on politics and society.
- – A 20th-century Mexican essayist known for El laberinto de la soledad.
- – This American writer and transcendentalist wrote essays on self-reliance and nature.
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- – A 20th-century British writer known for A Room of One’s Own.
- – The classical civilization where rhetorical and philosophical essay-like texts originated.
- – French writer who introduced the term essay in the 16th century.
- – A modern format where essays have evolved, commonly found on websites and personal pages.
8 Clues: – A 20th-century British writer known for A Room of One’s Own. • – French writer who introduced the term essay in the 16th century. • – A 20th-century Mexican essayist known for El laberinto de la soledad. • – English philosopher who structured the essay into a formal and argumentative genre. • ...
Buddhist practices 2021-03-10
4 Clues: type of burial in Tibet Buddhism • the tree the Buddha meditated under • the Buddha did this under a special tree • name of the place you go when you reach enlightenment.
Japanese Words 2015-01-16
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- a fast-growing Asian vine
- a form of wrestling in Japan
- a Japanese wooden clog (shoe) for outdoor wear
- a thin mattress
- thick, woven straw mats of uniform dimensions in Japanese house.
- a businessperson of great wealth and power; magnate.
- farewell; good-bye.
- a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans used to flavor soups and sauces.
- a member of a Japanese military class in the past
- raw fish cut into very thin slices.
- a Japanese food that has a strong, hot taste and that is often served with sushi
- an act of singing along to a music video which the original vocals have been electronically eliminated.
- a small Japanese-style charcoal brazier covered with a grill, usually used for outdoor cooking.
- the emperor of Japan.
- a system of writing Japanese using the letters of the Latin alphabet.
- a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- a Japanese dish of cold cooked rice shaped in small cakes and topped with raw fish.
- a major form of Japanese verse
- a fighter who is trained in the Japanese martial arts
- a person of Japanese descent, born in the U.S. but educated in Japan.
- a sacred power or force; especially : one of the Shinto deities including mythological beings, spirits of distinguished men, and forces of nature
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- jinrikisha (rickshaw) a small vehicle with two wheels that is pulled by a person on foot or bicycle.
- a bowl of clear soup containing noodles, vegetables, and often bits of meat.
- a Japanese woman trained as a professional singer, dancer, and companion for men.
- a Japanese cheer or war cry
- any lively Japanese folk or theater dance characterized by rapid footwork
- a line of military governors ruling Japan until the revolution of 1867–68
- a dish of grilled slices of beef, chicken, or fish
- unusually large sea wave produced by undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption.
- a dish consisting of thin slices of meat, tofu, and vegetables cooked in soy sauce and sugar
- the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Mutsuhito from 1868 to 1912.
- a method developed in Japan of defending oneself without the use of weapons
- sudden enlightenment.
- a leader, especially an assertive leader; chief.
- a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- popular drama of Japan
- a Japanese who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907.
- a paradox to be meditated upon that is used to train Zen Buddhist monks to abandon ultimate dependence on reason and to force them into gaining sudden intuitive enlightenment
38 Clues: a thin mattress • farewell; good-bye. • sudden enlightenment. • the emperor of Japan. • popular drama of Japan • a fast-growing Asian vine • a Japanese cheer or war cry • a form of wrestling in Japan • a major form of Japanese verse • raw fish cut into very thin slices. • a Japanese wooden clog (shoe) for outdoor wear • a leader, especially an assertive leader; chief. • ...
Chapters 2,3,4 Crossword Puzzle 2015-09-16
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- religious people who colonized Pennsylvania
- cross between the Spanish and Native
- an act that put taxes on simple materials that lead to the Boston Tea Party
- the chief of Wampanoag
- Put taxes on other imports and halved the taxes on molasses
- the near destruction of the Pequot nation
- beneficial neglect that helped the colonies
- era of logical reasoning and rational thinking
- England's legislative body
- French general who helped the Americans in the battle of Saratoga
- owner of, for example owner of a colony
- people who were bought into manual labor for plantation owners
- Ottawa tribe leader
- the unified colony of the original colonies under English rule
- civilian soldiers of the colonies
- one of the first native tribes to interact with the colonies
- a pay for transport and receive land project for the colonies
- belief of self sufficiency
- acts and laws that were to reestablish Britain rule
- the war that ended Native resistance in the southern colonies
- transatlantic trading network
- financial tactic used to help Americans finance the war
- enlightenment figure famous for his kite experiment
- those who were against independnce
- American revolt that dumped Boston's tea out into the sea
- turning point victory for the Americans
- people who wanted to purify the church of England
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- place where Britain surrendered to American forces
- required colonists to pay taxes for special paper in delivery/mail
- war against the British and the French
- Spanish explorer
- rule imposed by military forces
- voyage that brought Africans to the West Indies and then to North America
- people who would trade transport to America for a term of service
- non-violent rebellion that gave colonies a taste of self government
- a crop grown only for sale
- the primary war camp for the Continental Army
- military leader of great influence to America
- act on colonies to forbid expansion west of Appalachians
- military leader that helped British in the French-Indian war
- belief in equality of all people
- leader of the colony in Jamestown
- system of labor forced upon the Natives
- official treaty to end the Revolutionary war
- first American victory in the Revolutionary War
- a series of laws restricting colonial trade
- a company held responsible to create a colony
- made the Continental Army an effective force
- those who favored independence
- economic stress caused by printing money
- colony that is under direct control of the British king
- Puritans who fled from persecution from England
- the colony that started New England
53 Clues: Spanish explorer • Ottawa tribe leader • the chief of Wampanoag • a crop grown only for sale • England's legislative body • belief of self sufficiency • transatlantic trading network • those who favored independence • rule imposed by military forces • belief in equality of all people • leader of the colony in Jamestown • civilian soldiers of the colonies • ...
Unit one 2020-10-15
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- governor of Plymouth who established peace with Massasoit
- of Common Sense.
- that punished the citizens of Boston for their tea party.
- leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
- was a turning point of the war as it led to a American-French alliance
- hero of the Revolutionary War.
- Rebellion/This Indian uprising led to the Proclamation of 1763.
- neglect/Policy used by the British which gave greater freedom to the American colonies in the first half of the 18th century.
- established in 1620.
- of GW’s first great victory.
- religious leader who was expelled from Massachusetts Bay Colony over the issue of religion.
- that ended the Revolutionary war in 1783.
- colony established a toleration law for Catholics.
- Proclamation of 1763 forbid movement past this mountain range.
- group lost their lands and was forced to flee America after the Revolution.
- philosopher who influenced Jefferson.
- Act/This law was the cause of the Boston Tea Party.
- Forge/GW’s men spent time here in winter of 1777-8 under harsh conditions.
- expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He then started Rhode Island.
- system imposed on the 13 colonies by the Navigation Acts.
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- Massacre/This event in 1770 was caused in part by the large number of British troops in Boston—although British soldiers themselves were not to blame.
- name of 2 members of the Sons of Liberty.
- Act/First direct tax imposed on the colonies by the British.
- colony set up in 1607.
- officer who trained GW’s men.
- Enlightenment philosopher whose work advocated for 3 branches of government
- ally of the Americans. We could not have won without them.
- of assistance/British search warrants used to catch smugglers.
- colony was created as a buffer zone against the Spanish and a haven for debtors.
- war hero who contributed to the victory at Oriskany.
- of Burgesses/Colonial legislature in Virginia.
- contract/Locke’s idea that government must protect people’s natural rights.
- orders of Connecticut/First colonial constitution
- and Indian War/Following this global conflict, the British ended their practice of salutary neglect.
- battle of the Revolutionary War.
- name of the King of England
- Compact/Attempt at self government by the Pilgrims in 1620.
- of Jamestown who introduced tobacco.
- Rebellion/Slave uprising in South Carolina in the early 1700’s.
- Awakening/Led by George Whitefield, this event led to a greater number of protestant churches as colonists challenged the traditional teachings of their religion. Supported greater independent thought.
40 Clues: of Common Sense. • established in 1620. • colony set up in 1607. • name of the King of England • of GW’s first great victory. • officer who trained GW’s men. • hero of the Revolutionary War. • battle of the Revolutionary War. • of Jamestown who introduced tobacco. • philosopher who influenced Jefferson. • leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. • ...
topic 8 crossword puzzle (Naomi DeRosier) 2022-03-09
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- in Buddhism, a state of blissfulness piece without desire or suffering
- relating to the whole universe
- a fixed social class in which someone is born in
- the rebirth of a soul in a new boKarmaarma- in Hinduism, the effects of one's actions in a previous life.
- a person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denial
- government rules that set limits or standards for business
- seasonal wind in the south and southeast Asia
- in Hinduism, the liberation of reincarnation.
- grouping made of people who did the jobs no one deals wanted to do.
- to slow or block the movement of someone or something
- in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- in Buddhism, a benign who had received enlightenment, and out of competition try to help people
- something that provided information about something unknown
- a member of the lowest Indian
- in Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or god.
- making small loans to people who start their own business
- thinkerHinduismher
- something unreal or air leading
- former or past relative what a later thing or person is descended from.
- to make up for
- few or scattered
- resistance- peaceful protest against the law that is considered unjust
- unfair treatment
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- in Hinduism, a person's duty or what is right for him or her.
- someone who tries to convert people to a particular religion
- the business practice of spending many comet related tasks to workers outside the company
- monastic-religious community
- to focus or to gather in
- a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India.
- membership in a community that gives a person political and civil rights and obligations.
- a physical feature in the area
- to eliminate
- according to moral law.
- result
- the willingness to respect beliefs and customs.
- he believes that one should not hurt any living thing.
- superior by a large margin
- overuse taxing
- the unfair treatment of people based on their gender
- to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject.
- so split or divide
- the position of a country on aligning itself with either of the superpowers in the cold war
- to strive
- an area of north India that is home to many Sikhs
- system- I system in which power is divided among regional, and local governments
- a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business.
46 Clues: result • to strive • to eliminate • overuse taxing • to make up for • 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 • ...
Som Religions of the World 2018-03-17
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- Polytheistic religion found mainly in India and Nepal
- Strict monotheism taught by Muhammad
- God (called Jah) fathered a black Jesus; marijuana use in rituals
- A series of practices to clear minds of alien influences and attain a state of mental perfection
- God has a special contract with the Jews
- Keeping good relations with ancestor spirits for the good fortune of the whole tribe God (called Jah) fathered a black Jesus; marijuana use in rituals
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- The souls of the dead communicate with the living, mostly through Mediums
- Meditation and good living can break the cycle of reincarnation and result in enlightenment
- A collection of ethical and moral teachings
- A combination of West African, Caribbean beliefs with some Roman Catholicism
10 Clues: Strict monotheism taught by Muhammad • God has a special contract with the Jews • A collection of ethical and moral teachings • Polytheistic religion found mainly in India and Nepal • God (called Jah) fathered a black Jesus; marijuana use in rituals • The souls of the dead communicate with the living, mostly through Mediums • ...
Colonial Era 2016-05-26
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- first permanent English settlement in America established in 1607
- puritans who founded the colony of Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620 for religious freedom.
- agreement for mutual benefit between individuals and government
- document granted freedom of worship to all Christians. It began the idea of religious freedom
- document made by Pilgrims to set up government from Plymouth. First agreement for self government
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- cultural movements to reform society using reason
- laborer who agreed to work for free in exchange for passage to America
- charter from 1215 made to protect themselves and limit the king's power. It influenced later govenment
- a crop that is high in demand and makes more money
- people who broke from the church of England and found Pennsylvania
10 Clues: cultural movements to reform society using reason • a crop that is high in demand and makes more money • agreement for mutual benefit between individuals and government • first permanent English settlement in America established in 1607 • people who broke from the church of England and found Pennsylvania • ...
Bill of Rights 2015-10-13
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- the concept described in the 10th amendment, it means states rigths
- the only document used in the Bill of Rights fromt the 1600s
- group that insisted on a Bill of Rights or wouldn't sign the Constitution
- the right protected by the second amendment
- along with the pursuit of happiness, these are the Enlightenment ideas contributed to the Bill of Rights
- the 4th amendment protects us from illegal searches and ?
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- when you "plead the 5th" you protect yourself from this
- the oldest document that contributed to the Bill of Rights
- the amendment that is unique to the US (we didn't get the idea from any other document)
- the two parts of the 1st Amendment that didn't come from other documents, instead came from states
10 Clues: the right protected by the second amendment • when you "plead the 5th" you protect yourself from this • the 4th amendment protects us from illegal searches and ? • the oldest document that contributed to the Bill of Rights • the only document used in the Bill of Rights fromt the 1600s • the concept described in the 10th amendment, it means states rigths • ...
Lesson 13. Transformations in Europe Crossword 2024-08-25
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- A reform movement that split the Catholic Church and led to the creation of Protestantism
- A shift in thinking about the natural world, moving away from religious explanations
- A flowering of culture, based on classical ideas, that began in Italy around 1300
- A Christian who separated from the Catholic Church during the Reformation
- A system of rule where the ruler has unlimited power
- A movement to revive and defend Catholicism in response to the Reformation
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- A ruler whose power is inherited and unlimited
- A philosophy emphasizing the worth of the individual and balancing religious faith with secular learning
- An intellectual movement applying scientific methods to society and government
- The belief that a ruler's power comes from God and cannot be questioned
10 Clues: A ruler whose power is inherited and unlimited • A system of rule where the ruler has unlimited power • The belief that a ruler's power comes from God and cannot be questioned • A Christian who separated from the Catholic Church during the Reformation • A movement to revive and defend Catholicism in response to the Reformation • ...
5.2 2023-04-14
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- American letter to parliament. As Brue would put it, the break up letter with England
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- The idea that people give power and trust to the government in exchange for fair rule, if the government breaks the trust, the people overthrow the government
- Revolution against England based in North America
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- Period of time where the french government would execute opponent of the revolution including the king and queen of france
- The french stormed this prison
- Spanish Europeans born in the americas
- Nationality that got inspired by the american revolution
- Enlightenment thinkers, includes Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Nationality that got inspired by the french revolution
10 Clues: The french stormed this prison • Spanish Europeans born in the americas • Revolution against England based in North America • Nationality that got inspired by the french revolution • Nationality that got inspired by the american revolution • Enlightenment thinkers, includes Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau • ...
Topic 14 Vocabulary - TR 2025-03-31
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- a popular vote
- the right to vote in political elections; women’s suffrage movement
- a mid-nineteenth-century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray life as it was.
- the reliance on military strength
- an intellectual movement that emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in reaction to the Enlightenment; it dressed feelings, emotion, and imagination as sources of knowledge that helped define the era.
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- relating to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change.
- political belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent.
- German for “caesar”; the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire.
- the act of setting free.
- a belief that emphasizes one’s national identity and prioritizes national pride and national goals above all else.
10 Clues: a popular vote • the act of setting free. • the reliance on military strength • political belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent. • the right to vote in political elections; women’s suffrage movement • German for “caesar”; the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire. • ...
Vayus Crossword 2025-06-08
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- Mental and physical effect of balancing the root chakra; feeling secure and stable.
- Crown chakra at the top of the head; symbolizes spiritual connection and enlightenment.
- Solar plexus chakra around the navel; linked to power, confidence, and self-esteem.
- Heart chakra in the center of the chest; connected to love, compassion, and relationships.
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- Deep inner knowing linked to the third eye chakra.
- Key quality associated with the sacral chakra; includes emotional and sexual energy.
- Throat chakra; governs communication, truth, and self-expression.
- Root chakra located at the base of the spine; associated with grounding and physical stability.
- Sacral chakra in the lower abdomen; governs creativity, pleasure, and emotional expression.
- Third eye chakra between the eyebrows; center of intuition, insight, and perception.
10 Clues: Deep inner knowing linked to the third eye chakra. • Throat chakra; governs communication, truth, and self-expression. • Mental and physical effect of balancing the root chakra; feeling secure and stable. • Solar plexus chakra around the navel; linked to power, confidence, and self-esteem. • ...
Test 7 Review (use Pencil) 2025-01-27
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- What is the belief that experience is the only source of knowledge?
- The Great Awakening began with a sermon by who to his New England Church? (last name)
- James _____ succeeded Elizabeth as monarch of England.
- What is the name of the magnificent palace built 10 miles outside Paris?
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- The _____ attempted to apply human reason to all areas of man's life and establish a new social order.
- What was the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
- What religion rejected Scripture and professed that God is ani personal Being revealed only in nature?
- Who supported the king during the English Civil War?
- John _____ wrote "Amazing Grace"
- What is the philosophy which taught that man is naturally good, but society is bad?
10 Clues: John _____ wrote "Amazing Grace" • Who supported the king during the English Civil War? • James _____ succeeded Elizabeth as monarch of England. • What was the first permanent English settlement in the New World? • What is the belief that experience is the only source of knowledge? • What is the name of the magnificent palace built 10 miles outside Paris? • ...
Test 7 Review (use Pencil) 2025-01-27
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- What is the belief that experience is the only source of knowledge?
- The Great Awakening began with a sermon by who to his New England Church? (last name)
- James _____ succeeded Elizabeth as monarch of England.
- What is the name of the magnificent palace built 10 miles outside Paris?
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- The _____ attempted to apply human reason to all areas of man's life and establish a new social order.
- What was the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
- What religion rejected Scripture and professed that God is impersonal Being revealed only in nature?
- Who supported the king during the English Civil War?
- John _____ wrote "Amazing Grace"
- What is the philosophy which taught that man is naturally good, but society is bad?
10 Clues: John _____ wrote "Amazing Grace" • Who supported the king during the English Civil War? • James _____ succeeded Elizabeth as monarch of England. • What was the first permanent English settlement in the New World? • What is the belief that experience is the only source of knowledge? • What is the name of the magnificent palace built 10 miles outside Paris? • ...
Ancient China 2025-10-25
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- the supreme ruler of an empire
- a group of people travelling together
- a large, complex organization that functions under a given set of rules and conditions
- of Heaven – a power or law believed to be granted by the heavens
- Piety – the belief that children owe their parents and ancestors respect
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- the religion that teaches life brings suffering that one can escape by seeking nirvana through enlightenment
- Bones - a piece of bone or shell heated and cracked by holy men to seek advice from a king’s ancestor
- a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature
- Cycle – the pattern of the rise and fall of dynasties in ancient and early China
- a system of government based on landowners and tenants
10 Clues: the supreme ruler of an empire • a group of people travelling together • a system of government based on landowners and tenants • of Heaven – a power or law believed to be granted by the heavens • a Chinese philosophy that emphasizes living in harmony with nature • Piety – the belief that children owe their parents and ancestors respect • ...
First Americans to a New Nation 2016-08-25
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- / Had strong naval force and plenty of weapons.
- / The middle colonies had a policy of religious ______________.
- / The reason for the Spanish push for control into North America.
- / A trade system where finished manufactured goods were sent to Africa.
- / The Patriots had ___________ military leaders in the Revolutionary War.
- / Freedom to practice religion as they wanted.
- / Puritans left ____________ for America.
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- / The colonists protested the Stamp Act by _________ goods made in Britain.
- / The Enlightenment movement known for solving problems with __________ reason.
- / The House of ___________ was the first representative body in colonial america.
- The ___________ of Thomas Paine's Common Sense was that the colonies should break away from Britain.
- /What crop allowed the early English colony of Virginia to become profitable and survive?
- /French settlers' treatment of Native Americans.
- / The _______________ feared the revolution would lead to a destructive war that the British would win.
- /Hunters pursued their prey across a land _________ into America.
- / What best describes Spain's treatment of the Native Americans?
- / African slaves were brought to the English colonies to meet the demand for labor in ___________.
17 Clues: / Puritans left ____________ for America. • / Freedom to practice religion as they wanted. • / Had strong naval force and plenty of weapons. • /French settlers' treatment of Native Americans. • / The middle colonies had a policy of religious ______________. • / What best describes Spain's treatment of the Native Americans? • ...
First Americans to a New Nation 2016-08-25
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- /What crop allowed the early English colony of Virginia to become profitable and survive?
- / The _______________ feared the revolution would lead to a destructive war that the British would win.
- / The Enlightenment movement known for solving problems with __________ reason.
- / A trade system where finished manufactured goods were sent to Africa.
- / The Patriots had ___________ military leaders in the Revolutionary War.
- /French settlers' treatment of Native Americans.
- / African slaves were brought to the English colonies to meet the demand for labor in ___________.
- / Had strong naval force and plenty of weapons.
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- / Freedom to practice religion as they wanted.
- The ___________ of Thomas Paine's Common Sense was that the colonies should break away from Britain.
- / Puritans left ____________ for America.
- / The colonists protested the Stamp Act by _________ goods made in Britain.
- / The middle colonies had a policy of religious ______________.
- / The House of ___________ was the first representative body in colonial america.
- / What best describes Spain's treatment of the Native Americans?
- /Hunters pursued their prey across a land _________ into America.
- / The reason for the Spanish push for control into North America.
17 Clues: / Puritans left ____________ for America. • / Freedom to practice religion as they wanted. • / Had strong naval force and plenty of weapons. • /French settlers' treatment of Native Americans. • / The middle colonies had a policy of religious ______________. • / What best describes Spain's treatment of the Native Americans? • ...
Midterm Review Crossword 2020-12-11
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- Powers that the national government receives under the Necessary and Proper Clause
- What does the US get as a result of Shays's Rebellion?
- Laws are fair and fairly enforced
- What is the executive branch's primary responsibility with the law?
- The 15th amendment said the right to vote could not be denied based on ___________.
- The power to create courts is a _______ power.
- Who is credited with writing the Declaration of Independence?
- Which English document introduced rule of law and limited government?
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- In a __________ system, the legislative and executive branches are completely separate from
- A government wherein people make decisions firsthand
- A statement of party goals and beliefs adopted at each National Convention.
- The ruling authority for a community
- Which Enlightenment philosopher argued a strong government was necessary to check selfish human behavior
- The process that is used for voters to remove an official from office in state and local government
- The US Legislature is called ___________.
- A system with powerful states and a weak national government
- A government wherein a single person holds all political power
17 Clues: Laws are fair and fairly enforced • The ruling authority for a community • The US Legislature is called ___________. • The power to create courts is a _______ power. • A government wherein people make decisions firsthand • What does the US get as a result of Shays's Rebellion? • A system with powerful states and a weak national government • ...
2.3 Assignment (Religion Crossword Puzzle) 2018-04-05
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- Intense devotion to a personal manifestation of Supreme Reality.
- A discipline that attempts to compare and understand patterns found in different religious traditions.
- Vajrayana meditation on a deity in order to develop his or her qualities.
- Nectar made with sugar and water, symbolizing the sweetness of compassion.
- A usually ascetic spiritual community of followers gathered around their guru.
- The collected writings of Guru Gobind Singh.
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- The individual soul.
- Magnetic attraction, a quality often ascribed to spiritual leaders.
- A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering.
- (Pali: arhat or arahat) A “worthy one” who has followed the Buddha’s path to liberation.
- Doctrines proclaimed as absolutely true by religious institutions.
- Belief that all life was created by God.
- Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
- An ascetic Sikh order.
- (Pali: bhikkhu; feminine: bhikshuni or bhikkuni) A monk or nun who renounces worldliness for the sake of following the path of liberation and whose simple physical needs are met by lay supporters.
- A Sikh congregation.
- An incarnation of a deity.
17 Clues: The individual soul. • A Sikh congregation. • An ascetic Sikh order. • An incarnation of a deity. • Belief that all life was created by God. • The collected writings of Guru Gobind Singh. • A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering. • Intense devotion to a personal manifestation of Supreme Reality. • ...
January stem words 2025-01-14
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- A person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires.
- My sister lives in a _________ when she goes to college during her school year.
- Temporarily inactive but is still living.
- I am a _______ I eat plants and animals.
- My mom loves to be the banker when we play ______ with our family.
- A cone-shaped device used to intensify or direct the voice.
- An ostentatious effort, display, or expenditure.
- The __________ killed several Jewish men, women, and children.
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- A person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment.
- My mom is a ________ she loves books.
- A tropism in which light is the orienting stimulus.
- One who makes an active effort to promote human welfare.
- Using, involving, or encompassing several media.
- In math we learned about the different kinds of ______ in geometry.
- When my dad was painting the garage he made me go to the store to get more ________ with him to put on the wall before he painted over it.
- A new convert.
- The destruction of large areas of the natural environment as a consequence of human activity.
17 Clues: A new convert. • My mom is a ________ she loves books. • I am a _______ I eat plants and animals. • Temporarily inactive but is still living. • A person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment. • Using, involving, or encompassing several media. • An ostentatious effort, display, or expenditure. • A tropism in which light is the orienting stimulus. • ...
Understanding Different Views of God and the gods 2025-04-29
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- Buddhists believe wrong actions create bad __________, which affect future outcomes.
- Satanists emphasize __________ responsibility rather than divine forgiveness.
- Christians believe that forgiveness is given freely through __________.
- Christians believe God is __________, meaning He has unlimited power.
- In Satanism, Satan represents __________ and rebellion.
- In Hinduism, personal devotion to a deity is called __________.
- In Buddhism, the natural law and truth taught by the Buddha is called __________.
- According to Islam, the relationship with Allah is like a __________ to a master.
- In Islam, Allah is described as both merciful and __________.
- Hindus believe that the supreme reality is called __________.
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- In Hindu belief, the individual soul (Atman) is one with __________.
- Hindu gods like Vishnu, Shiva, and Durga are seen as __________ of the supreme reality.
- Buddhists follow the __________ Path to reach enlightenment.
- In Satanism, Satan is not seen as all-__________, unlike the God of the Bible.
- In Buddhism, followers aim for the state of ultimate peace called __________.
- In Christianity, believers can call God their __________ (Matthew 6:9).
- In Christianity, God is both loving and completely __________.
- Muslims perform daily __________ as a way to connect to Allah.
18 Clues: In Satanism, Satan represents __________ and rebellion. • Buddhists follow the __________ Path to reach enlightenment. • In Islam, Allah is described as both merciful and __________. • Hindus believe that the supreme reality is called __________. • In Christianity, God is both loving and completely __________. • ...
ch.7 lesson 1-4 crossword 2024-03-06
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- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- enslaved person in ancient Sparta
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- a government by the people
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a government in which a small group has control
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
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- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- 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
- 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
- a Greek city-state
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
17 Clues: a Greek city-state • a government by the people • enslaved person 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 • ...
Ch. 7 2024-03-04
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- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself.
- Enslaved people in ancient Sparta.
- democracy a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf.
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds.
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders.
- a Greek city-state
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece.
- democracy a form of a democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision- making process.
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
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- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment.
- a government in which a small group has control.
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows.
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god.
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by the law.
- a government by the people.
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap.
- the governor of a providence in ancient Persia.
17 Clues: a Greek city-state • a government by the people. • Enslaved people in ancient Sparta. • an absolute ruler unrestrained by the law. • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • the governor of a providence in ancient Persia. • a government in which a small group has control. • a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece. • ...
Ch. 5 Lesson 2 Vocab Puzzle 2024-03-04
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- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- a government in which a small group has control
- enslaved people in ancient Sparta
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a government by the people
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- a Greek city-state
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- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- 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
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 • ...
Nationalism Review 2022-10-16
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- the "brain" of Italian Unification
- the "sword" of Italian Unification
- the rigid social structure in Latin American colonies
- this empire was seen as the sick man of europe
- the "soul" of Italian Unification
- group of people who share a common history, culture, or language and who live in the same area
- the newly unified country under Otto von Bismarck
- man whose nickname is "the George Washington of South America"
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- leader of the Mexican Revolution
- the ideas of this time period inspired the latin american revolutions
- this military general had a major impact on Latin American revolutions
- the first half of Von Bismarck's policy that states you need military might & industrialization
- Making political decisions based on practical necessity, not ideals
- strong feelings of support for one’s nation & its interests (not just to a king) especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
- the second half of Von Bismarck's policy that states you need military might and industrialization
- the other major empire to break apart because of nationalism
- the country freed under the leadership of Toussaint L'Overture
17 Clues: leader of the Mexican Revolution • the "soul" of Italian Unification • the "brain" of Italian Unification • the "sword" of Italian Unification • this empire was seen as the sick man of europe • the newly unified country under Otto von Bismarck • the rigid social structure in Latin American colonies • the other major empire to break apart because of nationalism • ...
unit9vocabmackenzieborchardt 2025-01-27
Moses Mendelssohn Crossword 2022-08-29
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- A system of faith and belief in a higher power, like God.
- or beliefs you want without any consequences
- The ability to tolerate all beliefs and religion, so people can practice them
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- The ability to practice whatever
- A period of brand new philosophical ideas that led to inventions, movements, and new beliefs.
- worship that admits or tolerates all gods.
6 Clues: The ability to practice whatever • worship that admits or tolerates all gods. • or beliefs you want without any consequences • A system of faith and belief in a higher power, like God. • The ability to tolerate all beliefs and religion, so people can practice them • A period of brand new philosophical ideas that led to inventions, movements, and new beliefs.
Global cross word puzzle 2021-01-17
4 Clues: french Revolution • jacques led the Haitian army against the Napoleon • self-determination not being ruled over by outsiders • The United States continued trade but refused to recognize it as a nation.
Isaiah Global cross word puzzle 2021-01-17
4 Clues: french Revolution • jacques led the Haitian army against the Napoleon • self-determination not being ruled over by outsiders • The United States continued trade but refused to recognize it as a nation.
revolutions vocab crossword 2024-03-19
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- Armory and prison raided at the start of the French revolution.
- French conqueror who stole power after the death of Louis XVI.
- The rapid spread of knowledge and independent thought.
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- Former slave responsible for freeing Haiti from French control.
- Declaration of the rights of man and citizen, formed by French commoners.
5 Clues: The rapid spread of knowledge and independent thought. • French conqueror who stole power after the death of Louis XVI. • Armory and prison raided at the start of the French revolution. • Former slave responsible for freeing Haiti from French control. • Declaration of the rights of man and citizen, formed by French commoners.
BudBud 2024-07-18
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- The state of awakening to the true nature of reality.
- The teachings of Buddha, guiding principles for moral and spiritual conduct.
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- The ultimate goal in Buddhism, representing liberation from suffering and the cycle of rebirth.
- The title given to Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism.
- The Buddhist community of monks, nuns, and lay followers.
5 Clues: The state of awakening to the true nature of reality. • The Buddhist community of monks, nuns, and lay followers. • The title given to Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. • The teachings of Buddha, guiding principles for moral and spiritual conduct. • The ultimate goal in Buddhism, representing liberation from suffering and the cycle of rebirth.
Skielar's Crossword 2017-10-20
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- The ability to be free and independent.
- The part of the government that divides the power between the three branches.
- made to protect natural rights.
- An agreement among the people of the society that states rights, duties and limits of the governed and the government.
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- A principle that lets each government branch limit other branches power.
- A time when people believed that education helped understanding and solving problems.
- An agreement made by the people to make a government and follow its laws.
- Allowing people to be born with rights the government can't take away such as life, liberty and property.
8 Clues: made to protect natural rights. • The ability to be free and independent. • A principle that lets each government branch limit other branches power. • An agreement made by the people to make a government and follow its laws. • The part of the government that divides the power between the three branches. • ...
A words a samurai must know 2023-04-27
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- A member of a powerful warrior class in japan
- A local lord in japan in the era of the samurai
- A stress self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
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- A form of buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of amida buddhism
- The return of past state,situation, or ruler
- Styles of fighting or self defense, such as modern day judo and karate, that began mostly in asia
- The head of military government of japan in the era of the samurai
- A samurai code that called on warriors to be honest,fair and fearless
8 Clues: The return of past state,situation, or ruler • A member of a powerful warrior class in japan • A local lord in japan in the era of the samurai • The head of military government of japan in the era of the samurai • A samurai code that called on warriors to be honest,fair and fearless • A stress self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words 2023-04-27
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- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
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- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- A form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words by Saul R. 2023-04-27
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- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- A warriors of ancient Japan
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
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- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- A code of honor samurai must follow
- is a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
8 Clues: A warriors of ancient Japan • A code of honor samurai must follow • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation • ...
Unit 3 Global History Crossword Puzzle 2020-11-09
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- This man created the Marx Theory.(lesson#25)
- A man who was an enlightenment thinker and he wrote a book named, "The Wealth of Nations"(lesson#22)
- This is also known as working class(lesson#24)
- a point in time where new manufacturing processes were produced(lesson#19A)
- A feudal military government in Japan(lesson#23)
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- A period in time where there was an improvement in agricultural technology(lesson#20)
- This policy means "let it be" in English(lesson#22)
- Workers did these in hope that their bosses would give them days off and let them feel safe while working.(lesson#26)
8 Clues: This man created the Marx Theory.(lesson#25) • This is also known as working class(lesson#24) • A feudal military government in Japan(lesson#23) • This policy means "let it be" in English(lesson#22) • a point in time where new manufacturing processes were produced(lesson#19A) • A period in time where there was an improvement in agricultural technology(lesson#20) • ...
Scientology 2024-04-10
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- Type of formula mothers use for their babies if breast feeding isn’t an option.
- Scientologist believe birthing rooms should be _____.
- The ultimate goal of scientology is spiritual enlightenment and _________ for all.
- Scientologists believe that people are immortal alien beings called _______.
- Scio comes from the Greek word
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- According to scientology, because of their reincarnation beliefs, they consider themselves to be a religion that regards _______ as “adults in small bodies.”
- Scientologists believe that by undergoing a series of classes and teachings called _____, people can free themselves of their human form and reclaim their true selves.
- Scientology is legally recognized as a religion in _____ countries.
8 Clues: Scio comes from the Greek word • Scientologist believe birthing rooms should be _____. • Scientology is legally recognized as a religion in _____ countries. • Scientologists believe that people are immortal alien beings called _______. • Type of formula mothers use for their babies if breast feeding isn’t an option. • ...
Araling Panlipunan 8 - The Enlightenment Period 2025-01-16
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- He stated, "Only ideas with evidence should be believed."
- A period when the territories of European countries expanded, and Europeans gained new knowledge.
- A historical shift in thinking during the 16th and 17th centuries, where ideas about science and nature were established not only through religion but also through experiments and observations.
- Wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman", advocating for formal education for women.
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- Used a telescope to prove the heliocentric model.
- Encouraged governments to listen to the people.
- This revolution brought significant changes not only to industries but also to people's lives.
- Discovered the vaccine for smallpox.
8 Clues: Discovered the vaccine for smallpox. • Encouraged governments to listen to the people. • Used a telescope to prove the heliocentric model. • He stated, "Only ideas with evidence should be believed." • Wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman", advocating for formal education for women. • ...
Age of Enlightenment 2023-01-27
5 Clues: sun is the center • earth is the center • invented the telescope • the study of everything in the universe beyond Earth’s atmosphere • method, the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation
Unit 1 Vocab Review 2021-12-13
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- A bloodless revolution in which James II was overthrown by William and Mary
- The idea that monarchs receive the authority to govern from God
- the idea that the monarch receives the consent to govern from the people
- A revolution in which supporters of Parliament led by Oliver Cromwell overthrew Charles I
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- type of monarchy in which the monarch is chosen by parliament
- A religious movement aimed at changing the practices of the Roman Catholic Church
- type of monarchy in which the monarch holds all the power
- An intellectual movement in the 18th century based on reason
8 Clues: type of monarchy in which the monarch holds all the power • An intellectual movement in the 18th century based on reason • type of monarchy in which the monarch is chosen by parliament • The idea that monarchs receive the authority to govern from God • the idea that the monarch receives the consent to govern from the people • ...
Kaylee's crossword 2017-10-20
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- agreement by people to establish and follow by its laws
- having an impact on someone else's life
- laws passed to protect natural rights
- allows each branch of government to LIMIT the POWER of other branches
- representative from each 13 colonies who participated in writing the declaration of independence
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- structure of government that divides power and responsibility between the 3 branches
- agreement among the people of an organized society that defines the rights, duties, and limitations of the governed and government
- a time in history when some people began to believe that education was the key to success and independence
- belief that people are born with rights that cant be taken away (Life, Liberty,and Property
- a persons ability to be free and independent
10 Clues: laws passed to protect natural rights • having an impact on someone else's life • a persons ability to be free and independent • agreement by people to establish and follow by its laws • allows each branch of government to LIMIT the POWER of other branches • structure of government that divides power and responsibility between the 3 branches • ...
Romantic and Picturesque Landscapes 2022-02-22
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- One of the three rules of the picturesque
- Well respected designer within England whose designed gardens to inspire artists and poets, improve nature, and focused on te Genius of Place
- Focus on vegetation colour, perspective, light, and framing views and one of the most intact english landscape gardens
- Intellectual and philosophical movement
- Small-scale version of Villa Rotonda from Palladio
- The great, terrible and awe-inspiring according to Tom Turner
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- A ditch with a wall on its inner side below ground level, forming a boundary to a park or garden without interrupting the view
- Cultivated land
- Meaning literally 'in the manner of a picture, fit to be made into a picture'
- Emotion, vision, human perception became as important as thought and rational calculation
10 Clues: Cultivated land • Intellectual and philosophical movement • One of the three rules of the picturesque • Small-scale version of Villa Rotonda from Palladio • The great, terrible and awe-inspiring according to Tom Turner • Meaning literally 'in the manner of a picture, fit to be made into a picture' • ...
TOPIC 14 CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-04-17
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- - An intellectual movement that came about at the end of the 18th century as a reaction against the enlightenment. It stressed the importance of emotions and imagination/intelligence
- - Title of German emperors in the Second German Empire
- - The belief that people should be as free as possible from government restraint and that all basic rights should be guaranteed
- - Mid-19 century movement that responded to romanticism. Realists sought to see out life as it was
- - A Spanish/Portuguese official who lived in South America for political/economic reasons before returning to Europe
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- - The reliance on military strength
- - A belief that emphasizes ones national pride over anything else
- empire - An empire where multiple nationalities reside
- - The right to vote in political elections
- - Military or political director
10 Clues: - Military or political director • - The reliance on military strength • - The right to vote in political elections • empire - An empire where multiple nationalities reside • - Title of German emperors in the Second German Empire • - A belief that emphasizes ones national pride over anything else • ...
christian M 2023-02-06
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- A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent
- A belief system developed in India by Siddhartha that teaches enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires.
- The ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires
- "Cosmic law and order;" the divine law Dharma
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- A social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death
- A polytheistic religion that began in India; beliefs include dharma and reincarnation; the goal of which is to reach Nirvana
- A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia that brought floods
- An ancient Indo-European language used in the practice of Hinduism
- The highest mountains in the world
- The force generated by the persons actions that determines how this person will be reborn in the next life
10 Clues: The highest mountains in the world • "Cosmic law and order;" the divine law Dharma • The ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires • A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent • A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia that brought floods • An ancient Indo-European language used in the practice of Hinduism • ...
Indus river valley croossword 2023-02-08
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- A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia that brought floods
- actions that determines how this person will be reborn in the next life
- A social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death
- A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent
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- The ulitmate form of life free from suffering and desires
- "cosmic law and order;" the divine law
- an ancient Indo-European language used in the practice of Hinduism
- A polytheistic religion that began in India; beliefs include dharma and reincarnation; the goal of which is to reach Nirvana
- The highest mountains in the world
- a belief system developed in India by siddhartha that teaches enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires.
10 Clues: The highest mountains in the world • "cosmic law and order;" the divine law • The ulitmate form of life free from suffering and desires • A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent • A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia that brought floods • an ancient Indo-European language used in the practice of Hinduism • ...
vocab 2023-02-08
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- A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia that brought floods
- The highest mountains in the world
- A social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death
- The force generated by the persons actions that determines how this person will be reborn in the next life
- A belief system developed in India by Siddhartha that teaches enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires.
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- A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent
- The ulitmate form of life free from suffering and desires
- A polytheistic religion that began in India; beliefs include dharma and reincarnation; the goal of which is to reach Nirvana
- "Cosmic law and order;" the divine law
- An ancient Indo-European language used in the practice of Hinduism
10 Clues: The highest mountains in the world • "Cosmic law and order;" the divine law • The ulitmate form of life free from suffering and desires • A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent • A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia that brought floods • An ancient Indo-European language used in the practice of Hinduism • ...
World History Unit D 2023-09-23
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- intellectuals, writers, journalists, economists and social reformers of the Enlightenment in France
- Civil War: 1642-1651, between Charles I and his supporters, against Parliament
- morning ritual during the reign of Louis XIV
- daughter of Catherine and Henry VIII
- Act of Parliament that granted Henry VIII sole power over the Churches in England
- strident Protestants who wanted all traces of Catholicism erased from England
- relatively peaceful Revolution in which James II was deposed by Parliament
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- adopting the cultural, economic, or political systems of Europe and North America
- a private person or ship engaged in maritime warfare under a “letter of marque,” generally issued by a monarch
- Event in which a Protestant group tossed government officials out of a window in protest
10 Clues: daughter of Catherine and Henry VIII • morning ritual during the reign of Louis XIV • relatively peaceful Revolution in which James II was deposed by Parliament • strident Protestants who wanted all traces of Catholicism erased from England • Civil War: 1642-1651, between Charles I and his supporters, against Parliament • ...
Revolutionary Crosswords 2023-09-20
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- A type of government typically with a King or Queen in charge.
- A forcible overthrow of government in favor of a new system.
- to be taken into one's possession or controlled by force.
- The food that most people in 1700's France depended on to live.
- An intellectual and cultural movement in the 18th century emphasizing reason over superstition.
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- a fortress in Paris, which was used as a state prison before the revolution.
- The revoulutionary assembly existing from June 1789-September 1791 made by representatives of the third estate.
- discomfort caused by lack of food, coupled with the desire to eat.
- Behavior intending to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
- To betray your country, especially via killing or overthrowing.
10 Clues: to be taken into one's possession or controlled by force. • A forcible overthrow of government in favor of a new system. • A type of government typically with a King or Queen in charge. • To betray your country, especially via killing or overthrowing. • The food that most people in 1700's France depended on to live. • ...
Crossword History 2024-03-19
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- Men worked outside, while women cared of the
- second In what revolution did the middle classes compromised in various groups
- systems where set up to bring clean water into the city and take away the dirty stuff. This made cities_______ places to live
- As more people move in to cities, govermeny had to care more about everyone not just the_____.
- Time The rise of the Second Industrial Revolution also provided more______.
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- Above the lower-middle class were_______.
- collar The second revolution also brought a new category of_____ workers
- early feminism emerged during the________.
- people left their rural homes to find work in
- In European society, a wealthy elite, compromising just 5% of the population, controlled 30-40% of the______.
10 Clues: Above the lower-middle class were_______. • early feminism emerged during the________. • Men worked outside, while women cared of the • people left their rural homes to find work in • collar The second revolution also brought a new category of_____ workers • Time The rise of the Second Industrial Revolution also provided more______. • ...
Us History Module 3 Vocab 2024-10-22
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- a member of a protest group that wanted to break away from the church of England and create the Plymouth colony
- European intellect movement of the 17th and 18th centuries
- society of friends, protestant set formed in the 1600's in England
- a English philosopher and physician
- a trade system of goods slaves traded between Americas and Africa
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- laws passed by colonies to control slaves
- a colonist who revived free passage to the North Americas in exchange for working without pay
- a widespread of American colonies in the 1730's and 1740's
- a member of a protestant group that wanted to reform the church of England
- a document written by the pilgrims in 1620 outlining principles of self government
10 Clues: a English philosopher and physician • laws passed by colonies to control slaves • European intellect movement of the 17th and 18th centuries • a widespread of American colonies in the 1730's and 1740's • a trade system of goods slaves traded between Americas and Africa • society of friends, protestant set formed in the 1600's in England • ...
Philoanthro 2025-11-16
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- In Buddhism it means "everything is suffering".
- "No-self" (in Buddhist thought)
- Action and a law within (cause and effect) governing the whole process of phenomenal reality.
- In Buddhist thought it means ignorance.
- In Hindu thought it refers to the fundamental principle of everything at the core of each individual
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- In Hindu thought it refers to the highest goal in life; liberation.
- It refers to duty in Hindu thought. But it also refers to moral code of conduct in Buddhist thought.
- The metaphor for the hidden self; guha derived from a verbal root guh which means to cover, hide or conceal
- In Buddhism, it is the goal of someone seeking enlightenment.
- In Hindu thought refers to the fundamental principle, power, behind all things.
10 Clues: "No-self" (in Buddhist thought) • In Buddhist thought it means ignorance. • In Buddhism it means "everything is suffering". • In Buddhism, it is the goal of someone seeking enlightenment. • In Hindu thought it refers to the highest goal in life; liberation. • In Hindu thought refers to the fundamental principle, power, behind all things. • ...
