enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Grace McCloskey Chapter 6 Sections 3 and 4 2021-01-27
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- in which power was divided between national and state governments
- Congress formally added to the Constitution
- this setup provided a built-in system of this, with each branch checking the actions of the other two
- European art of the 1600s and early 1700s had been dominated by this style
- some monarchs embraced the new ideas and and made reforms that reflected the Enlightenment spirit
- at this events, philosophers, writers, artists, scientists, and other great intellects met to discuss ideas
- the Declaration of Independence was written by this man that was the political leader
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- the ruler most admired by the philosophes were Catherine 2
- in July 1776, the Second Congress issued this
- the artist style of the late 1700s is therefore called this
10 Clues: Congress formally added to the Constitution • in July 1776, the Second Congress issued this • the ruler most admired by the philosophes were Catherine 2 • the artist style of the late 1700s is therefore called this • in which power was divided between national and state governments • European art of the 1600s and early 1700s had been dominated by this style • ...
Buddhist key terms 2022-03-08
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- One of the three marks of existence; means impermanence.
- The basic moral rules that lay Buddhists undertake to follow are called the five _____________.
- The law of cause and effect that affects our rebirth
- A place where there is a statue or image of the Buddha that is venerated.
- This is one of the six perfections and means generosity.
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- One of the three marks of existence; means suffering or unsatisfactoriness.
- Means nirvana without end; what the Buddha achieved upon his death.
- Means mound; a dome-like structure that houses relics of the Buddha or other important Buddhist saints
- Insight into the true nature of reality; achieved through meditation.
- The community of Buddhists; often used to refer to the monastic community
10 Clues: The law of cause and effect that affects our rebirth • One of the three marks of existence; means impermanence. • This is one of the six perfections and means generosity. • Means nirvana without end; what the Buddha achieved upon his death. • Insight into the true nature of reality; achieved through meditation. • ...
Unit 1 Vocabulary 2023-09-06
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- The idea that monarchs receive the authority to govern from God
- Name given to Parliament after Cromwell purged it of members that disagreed with him
- Name given to radical protestants
- The idea that the monarch receives the consent to govern from the people
- A type of monarchy in which the monarch is chosen by parliament
- Rights that John Locke said people are born with
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- A bloodless revolution in which James II was overthrown by William and Mary
- An intellectual movement in the 18th century based on reason in which the power of political and religious institutions is questioned
- A revolution in which supporters of Parliament led by Oliver Cromwell overthrew Charles I
- A type of monarchy in which the monarch holds all the power
10 Clues: Name given to radical protestants • Rights that John Locke said people are born with • A type of monarchy in which the monarch holds all the power • The idea that monarchs receive the authority to govern from God • A type of monarchy in which the monarch is chosen by parliament • The idea that the monarch receives the consent to govern from the people • ...
Christian Cross Symbolism 2 2024-04-17
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- Signifies the ultimate triumph over sin, death, and evil through Christ's sacrifice and resurrection.
- Symbolizes the everlasting impact and significance of Christ's sacrifice on the cross.
- Represents the unmerited favor and blessings bestowed upon humanity through Christ's sacrifice.
- Represents the fortitude and endurance gained through faith in Christ's sacrifice.
- Symbolizes the unification of believers under the banner of Christ's sacrifice on the cross.
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- Symbolizes the promise of hope and new beginnings through Christ's sacrifice.
- Symbolizes reconciliation with God and inner tranquility through faith in Christ.
- Reflects Christ's empathy and understanding towards human suffering and sin.
- Reflects the illuminating power of Christ's sacrifice to dispel darkness and bring enlightenment.
- Signifies God's compassion and willingness to forgive sins through Christ's sacrifice.
10 Clues: Reflects Christ's empathy and understanding towards human suffering and sin. • Symbolizes the promise of hope and new beginnings through Christ's sacrifice. • Symbolizes reconciliation with God and inner tranquility through faith in Christ. • Represents the fortitude and endurance gained through faith in Christ's sacrifice. • ...
indus river valley vocabulary 2023-04-04
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- the highest mountins in the world
- a large landmass that forms a distinct part of a contenent
- a belief system developed in india by siddhartha that teaches enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires
- the force generated by the persons actions that determines how this person will be reborn in the next life
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- an ancient indo-eropion languege used in the practice of hinuism
- a polythistic religion that began in india beliefs include dharma and reincarnation the goal of whiech to reach nirvana
- a seasonal wind pattern in southern asia that brought floods
- a social system in whiech someone stays in the same class until death
- the ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires
- cosmic law and order the divine law
10 Clues: the highest mountins in the world • cosmic law and order the divine law • the ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires • a large landmass that forms a distinct part of a contenent • a seasonal wind pattern in southern asia that brought floods • an ancient indo-eropion languege used in the practice of hinuism • ...
Chapter 15 vocab 2023-03-31
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- Roman catholic sacramental medal design that comes from a vision of Mary.
- The official State-Sponsered Atheism of the french revolution.
- Period of unrelenting bloody executions during the french revolution.
- Process for acquiring an understanding of the natural world systematic observation
- The belief that an all powerful God created the universe.
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- A philosophical movement of the eighteenth century that denied the value of faith and maintained that reason alone leads us to truth
- The model of the solar system with the sun at the center
- Devotion began by St. Marguerite-marie alacoque. Jesus told her to establish it.
- An official liscence from the church to print a book about the catholic faith.
- A dangerous philosophy that says moral priniciples are a matter of individual preference.
10 Clues: The model of the solar system with the sun at the center • The belief that an all powerful God created the universe. • The official State-Sponsered Atheism of the french revolution. • Period of unrelenting bloody executions during the french revolution. • Roman catholic sacramental medal design that comes from a vision of Mary. • ...
1.1 2023-05-01
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- women were considered
- Chinese belief system, which focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality, filial piety
- Classical Chinese philosophy that emphasizes the need for order above all other human concerns
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- Religion that believes the human life is one of suffering, and that meditation, spiritual and physical labor, and good behavior are the ways to achieve enlightenment, or nirvana
- social system in which positions of dominance and privilege are primarily held by men.
- The better agriculture and the urbanization led to a surge in
- Relationships based on obedience, how many
- government or the holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability.
- humans and animals should live in balance with the universe
- Rulers claim legitimacy through the mandate of
10 Clues: women were considered • Relationships based on obedience, how many • Rulers claim legitimacy through the mandate of • humans and animals should live in balance with the universe • The better agriculture and the urbanization led to a surge in • government or the holding of power by people selected on the basis of their ability. • ...
Topic 14 Vocab 2023-04-05
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- the right of all males to vote in elections
- relating to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change
- political belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent
- a belief that emphasizes one’s national identity and prioritizes national pride and national goals above all else
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- an empire in which people of many nationalities live
- an intellectual movement that emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in reaction to the Enlightenment; it stressed feelings, emotion, and imagination as sources of knowing that helped define the era
- a mid-nineteenth-century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray life as it actually was
- a popular vote
- the act of setting free
- the reliance on military strength
10 Clues: a popular vote • the act of setting free • the reliance on military strength • the right of all males to vote in elections • an empire in which people of many nationalities live • political belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent • relating to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change • ...
Colonization Part Two Vocabulary 2022-08-26
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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. • ...
Words a samurai should know by Rocco. G 2023-04-27
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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, that began mostly in Asia
- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- a form of Buddhism on the belief that all people can reach paradise
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- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- 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 • a form of Buddhism on the belief that all people can reach paradise • 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 • ...
Classical Crosswords 2024-02-06
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- The movement in Central Europe that promoted democracy and equality.
- This Classical form had 3 parts - Exposition, Development, and Recap.
- This composer was a child prodigy and helped create the Classical forms.
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- This Classical form was a large work in 4 separate movements for an orchestra to play.
- This celebrity composer lost his hearing in the later part of his life.
- This city is the capitol of Austria, and was the most important city in Europe during the Classical Period.
- This Classical form featured a soloist who played alongside an orchestra.
- Baroque music favored complexity; however, Classical music favored this.
8 Clues: The movement in Central Europe that promoted democracy and equality. • This Classical form had 3 parts - Exposition, Development, and Recap. • This celebrity composer lost his hearing in the later part of his life. • Baroque music favored complexity; however, Classical music favored this. • ...
Nation's Beginnings Vocabulary 2025-09-08
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- To approve something
- Fight for independence against the British government
- Political system in which power is shared between the national government and state governments
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- Document that establishes the federal government, defines its powers, and protects basic rights of its citizens
- System in which each branch of the government has the power to monitor and limit the actions of the other branches
- Principle by which the powers of the government are divided between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches
- Written list of 10 freedoms guaranteed to citizens by the government
- 18th century European intellectual movement that promoted reason and science
8 Clues: To approve something • Fight for independence against the British government • Written list of 10 freedoms guaranteed to citizens by the government • 18th century European intellectual movement that promoted reason and science • Political system in which power is shared between the national government and state governments • ...
Let’s all bathe in the Ganges!! 2024-02-28
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- Steps leading to a river in India, often bustling and sacred.
- The state of not being equal, especially in status and opportunities.
- Full of activity, or very busy and fast.
- Disgustingly dirty.
- The state of gaining spiritual knowledge or insight, often associated with Buddhism.
- A formal event held on important social or religious occasions.
- The quality of being concerned with the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.
- To engage in contemplation or reflection, often for spiritual purposes.
- The body of a deceased person.
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- Having a great deal of money, resources, or assets; rich.
- Full of people, leaving little or no room for movement; packed.
- The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
- The quality of being grand or extremely beautiful.
- Contaminated by harmful substances or waste.
- An underground conduit for carrying off drainage water and waste matter.
- The practice of cultivating the land and rearing animals for food, fiber, and other products.
- The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
- A spiritual hermitage or a monastery in Indian religions.
- Deserted or forsaken.
- Suffering a severe and damaging lack of basic material and cultural benefits.
20 Clues: Disgustingly dirty. • Deserted or forsaken. • The body of a deceased person. • Full of activity, or very busy and fast. • Contaminated by harmful substances or waste. • The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled. • The quality of being grand or extremely beautiful. • The state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled. • ...
Art history 2024-04-11
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- the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings
- the products of the graphic arts, especially commercial design or illustration.
- relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge reality and existence
- The ancient past especially the period of classical and other human civilization before the Middle Ages
- a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something,
- of or concerning history
- the study of the methods used by historians in developing history
- the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- style
- a time after the classical period of any language art or culture in particular in Ancient Greek and Laotian cultures
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- a building used for public Christian worship.
- A system of method used in a particular area of study or activity
- The quality of being real or ture
- relating to a time after the classical period of any language,
- Is a period in history and culture movement making the transition from the middle ages to modernity
- The analysis and judgment of the merits and faults of a literary or artistic work
- the state or quality of being romantic.
- as in attractive
- relating to the Orthodox Church.
- creative art whose products are to be appreciated by sight
20 Clues: style • as in attractive • of or concerning history • relating to the Orthodox Church. • The quality of being real or ture • the state or quality of being romantic. • a building used for public Christian worship. • creative art whose products are to be appreciated by sight • the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings • ...
Vocabulary List 14 - 2/8-2/12 2021-02-10
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- the system of fundamental principles according to which a nation, state, corporation, or the like, is governed.
- French History. the legislative body in France before the French Revolution.
- a monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution.
- a philosophical movement of the 18th century, characterized by belief in the power of human reason and by innovations in political, religious, and educational doctrine.
- supreme power or sovereignty held by a single person.
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- a personal or specific basis of conduct or management.
- the principle or the exercise of complete and unrestricted power in government.
- disagreement or incongruity.
- to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction
- the rational investigation of the truths and principles of being, knowledge, or conduct.
10 Clues: disagreement or incongruity. • supreme power or sovereignty held by a single person. • a personal or specific basis of conduct or management. • a monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution. • to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction • French History. the legislative body in France before the French Revolution. • ...
Vocab 2023-04-05
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- A social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death
- A belief system developed in India by Siddhartha that teaches enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires
- A polytheistic religion that began in India;beliefs include dharma and reinarmat the goal of which to reach Nirrana
- The ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires
- An ancient European language used in the practice or Hinduism
- The force generated by the persons actions that determines how this person will be reborn in the next life
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- A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a Continent
- cosmic law and order:the divine law
- a seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia that brought floods
- The highest mountains in the world
10 Clues: The highest mountains in the world • cosmic law and order:the divine law • 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 European language used in the practice or Hinduism • ...
INDUS RIVER VALLEY VOCAB By- Heaven 2023-04-04
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- A social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death
- A belief system developed in india by siddhartha that teaches enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires
- A Polytheistic religion that began in india beliefs include dharma and reincarnation the goal of which to reach nirvana
- The ulitmate form of life free from suffering and desire
- An ancient indo European language used in the practice of hinduism
- the force generated by the persons actions that determines how this person will be reborn in the next life
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- A large landmass that forms a distint part of a continent
- Cosmic low and order the divine law
- A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia that brought floods
- The highest mountains in the world
10 Clues: The highest mountains in the world • Cosmic low and order the divine law • The ulitmate form of life free from suffering and desire • A large landmass that forms a distint 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 • ...
Topic 14 Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-31
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- a belief that emphasizes one’s national identity and prioritizes national pride and national goals above all else
- a person born on the Iberian Peninsula
- relating to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change
- military or political dictator
- intellectual movement that emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in reaction to the Enlightenment; it stressed feelings, emotion, and imagination as sources of knowing that helped define the era
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- The right to vote.
- German for "caesar"; the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire
- political belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent
- a popular vote
- a mid-nineteenth-century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray life as it actually was
10 Clues: a popular vote • The right to vote. • military or political dictator • a person born on the Iberian Peninsula • political belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent • German for "caesar"; the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire • relating to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change • ...
APUSH Unit 2 2023-05-15
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- Wampanog vs British allied with the Mohawks
- People are in a ______ with their government
- North America to Africa to Europe etc.
- First English colony in North America. Failed after a few years.
- Economic theory that there was a limited amount of gold and riches in the world.
- Merchants were obligated to conduct trade with English colonies and businesses owned by English individuals, and pay taxes accordingly.
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- It was led by Nathaniel Bacon against Colonial Governor William Berkeley, after Berkeley refused Bacon's request to drive Native Americans out of Virginia
- Massive religious revival in the early 1700s.
- Given to them by a creator not a government
- The movement promoting logical thinking based on reason rather than emotions or religious beliefs
10 Clues: North America to Africa to Europe etc. • Wampanog vs British allied with the Mohawks • Given to them by a creator not a government • People are in a ______ with their government • Massive religious revival in the early 1700s. • First English colony in North America. Failed after a few years. • ...
The Road to Advancement 2013-03-04
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- The theory that the Sun was in the center and all the plants revolved around it.
- Large drawing rooms that the wealthy women of Paris held social gatherings.
- The monarchs that embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflected the Enlightenment's spirit were called?
- A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas.
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- A style that was characterized by a grand, ornate design.
- The author of the essay "A Vindication of the Rights of Women."
- An intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
- The theory that the Earth was at the center of the universe.
- An Italian scientist that built and telescope and wrote a small book called Starry Messenger.
- Creator of the Encyclopedia.
10 Clues: Creator of the Encyclopedia. • A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas. • A style that was characterized by a grand, ornate design. • The theory that the Earth was at the center of the universe. • The author of the essay "A Vindication of the Rights of Women." • Large drawing rooms that the wealthy women of Paris held social gatherings. • ...
Rhetoric Review 2023-11-17
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- repetition of a word or phrase to emphasize meaning
- persuasion by virtue of your ethics; using justice to prove your point
- a clever observation that contains a general truth
- a behavior showing high moral standards
- appealing to a logic; convincing someone with facts and statistics
- language that is very formal and dignified used to give importance
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- appealing to a person's emotions and tugging at one's heartstrings
- a question that is asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer
- ideals that focus on experience and reason
- a reference to a well known person, character, place, or event that a writer makes to deepen the reader’s understanding of their work
10 Clues: a behavior showing high moral standards • ideals that focus on experience and reason • a clever observation that contains a general truth • repetition of a word or phrase to emphasize meaning • appealing to a person's emotions and tugging at one's heartstrings • appealing to a logic; convincing someone with facts and statistics • ...
AP Unit 5 Crossword 2023-12-08
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- the capitalist class who own most of society's wealth and means of production.
- In 1868 the Tokugawa shôgun lost his power and the emperor was restored to the supreme position
- identical components that can be substituted one for another
- a group of employees that organize to improve their salary, benefits, and working conditions
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- the transition from creating goods by hand to using machine
- Name of the Enlightenment thinkers
- What is the term for the European intellectual movement of the 18th century that emphasized reason
- Working class that worked for little compensation
- the manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products
- a production process that breaks the manufacture of a good into steps that are completed in a pre-defined sequence
10 Clues: Name of the Enlightenment thinkers • Working class that worked for little compensation • the transition from creating goods by hand to using machine • identical components that can be substituted one for another • the manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products • the capitalist class who own most of society's wealth and means of production. • ...
Topic 14 Vocab from Text 2025-04-03
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- a belief that emphasizes one’s national identity and prioritizes national pride and national goals above all else
- relating to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change
- the reliance on military strength
- German for “caesar”; the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire
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- the act of setting free
- political belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent
- the movement to end slavery
- a mid-nineteenth-century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray life as it actually was
- an intellectual movement that emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in reaction to the Enlightenment; it stressed feelings, emotion, and imagination as sources of knowing that helped define the era
- a popular vote
10 Clues: a popular vote • the act of setting free • the movement to end slavery • the reliance on military strength • political belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent • German for “caesar”; the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire • relating to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change • ...
How Conservative was the Revolution? 2024-10-03
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- Declined in the colonies but remained entrenched in the South
- The official church of England that was a threat to American Freedom
- This natural right would make men in the new republic independent
- The revolution in which land distribution did not play a crucial role
- Was the American Revolution ______?
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- New type of government that offered a new way of organizing society
- This colony formed the first anti-slavery society in the Anglicanelican This English church was portrayed as a threat to American Freedom
- The Movement that created revolutionary changes in the colonies
- Former NBA legend who spends his time researching the impact of African American Patriots
- One woman who contributed to the war effort, wife of John Adams
10 Clues: Was the American Revolution ______? • Declined in the colonies but remained entrenched in the South • The Movement that created revolutionary changes in the colonies • One woman who contributed to the war effort, wife of John Adams • This natural right would make men in the new republic independent • ...
BaalSamvaadApril2025EDITED 2025-01-28
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- One should not do meditation if we are below this age
- Date on which we celebrate the birthday of Param Pujya Guru Maharaj ji
- Auspicious full moon day when we all celebrate to offer our respect to our spiritual Guru.
- Name of the book written by Param Pujya Guru Maharaj ji around his experiences on the path to enlightenment
- What is the name of monthly publication from Ramashram Satsang which we all must subscribe to ?
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- What is the name of our Satsang ?
- In which year was first Sadhan published ?
- Where is our Satsang headquartered ?
- Around which auspicious day as per Hindu calendar do we conduct Jaipur Bhandara ?
- What do we call an annual gathering of all Sadhaks at a centre for meditation, Bhajan and discourse
10 Clues: What is the name of our Satsang ? • Where is our Satsang headquartered ? • In which year was first Sadhan published ? • One should not do meditation if we are below this age • Date on which we celebrate the birthday of Param Pujya Guru Maharaj ji • Around which auspicious day as per Hindu calendar do we conduct Jaipur Bhandara ? • ...
Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-10
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- This law was the capstone of the scientific revolution.
- Created the Separation of Powers
- Galileo used this tool for his studies in astronomy.
- This astronomer made improvements to the telescope.
- Wrote an influential book on human anatomy.
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- Best known for his law of gravitation.
- Best known for his compositions and went deaf at the age of 28.
- Published more than 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama.
- The three powers of government should be separate.
- A few of his most famous works include Candide, Zadig, and Treatise on Tolerance.
10 Clues: Created the Separation of Powers • Best known for his law of gravitation. • Wrote an influential book on human anatomy. • The three powers of government should be separate. • This astronomer made improvements to the telescope. • Galileo used this tool for his studies in astronomy. • This law was the capstone of the scientific revolution. • ...
Absolutism and Enlightenment 2022-12-11
Enlightenment Philosophers 1221 2019-12-09
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- Montesquieu encouraged Separation of Powers because he wanted to make sure that no one branch of government was stronger, or more powerful than the others
- Natural Rights include the right to life, _______, and property
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- Reflected in his belief in separation of church and state and _________ freedom, ideas that he had formed after his stay in England
- Rousseau believed that women needed to rely on men for their well being because they were less ________ than men
- All men continue to have a desire for self ____________ over everything
5 Clues: Natural Rights include the right to life, _______, and property • All men continue to have a desire for self ____________ over everything • Rousseau believed that women needed to rely on men for their well being because they were less ________ than men • ...
Government Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-15
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- Government branch that is made up of all national courts
- An official change to the constitution
- Government branch that includes the president and the departments that help run the government
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- The idea that political authority belongs to the people
- The sharing of power between a central government and the states that make up a country
- A movement towards the idea of self-government
- Government branch that is responsible for proposing and passing laws
- Part of the Constitution that says the king is subject to law and that the people could not be deprived of their lives, liberty, and property
8 Clues: An official change to the constitution • A movement towards the idea of self-government • The idea that political authority belongs to the people • Government branch that is made up of all national courts • Government branch that is responsible for proposing and passing laws • The sharing of power between a central government and the states that make up a country • ...
Words A Samurai Needs to Know 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 member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
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- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the 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 • ...
SAMURAI MUST KNOW THESE WORDS (LL) 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 member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
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- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the 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 Anthony M. 2023-04-27
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- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise
- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
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- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- 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
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
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: 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 • ...
Constitutional Convention 2021-12-07
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- The group to elect the president and vice president
- A region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes
- A meeting was held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution.
- An agreement made at the COnstutial COnvention stating that the slaves were not counted as a full person.
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- The first written plan of government for the United States
- A law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
- The Age Of Reason
- The plan of government was adopted at the Consitiual Convention
8 Clues: The Age Of Reason • The group to elect the president and vice president • The first written plan of government for the United States • The plan of government was adopted at the Consitiual Convention • A law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed • ...
Scientology 2024-04-10
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- Scientologists believe that people are immortal alien beings called _______.
- The ultimate goal of scientology is spiritual enlightenment and _________ for all.
- According to scientology, because of their reincarnation beliefs, they consider themselves to be a religion that regards _______ as “adults in small bodies.”
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- Scientology is legally recognized as a religion in _____ countries.
- Scientologist believe birthing rooms should be _____.
- Type of formula mothers use for their babies if breast feeding isn’t an option.
- Scio comes from the Greek word
- 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.
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. • ...
Buddhism topics 2.7 - 2.11 2024-03-06
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- The religious term for a journey of devotion (for instance to the place of the Buddha's death)
- It is not really possible to have compassion without this other quality
- 'Actions have ...', the principle of kamma
- The name of a Buddhist charity that teaches the value of compassion
- 'May I be happy. May I be well. May I be safe. May I be ...'
- A three-month event observed by monks in the rainy season
- Buddhist term for loving-kindness
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- Creatures that benefit from a sky burial
- The best realm to be reborn in if you want to achieve enlightenment
- A festival which remembers three key events in the Buddha's life
- The type of energy that leaves a body at death
- '... Day', a Mahayana festival
- 'The four ... states', which include compassion and loving-kindness
- A period of time away from everyday life to focus on meditation
- Buddhist term for compassion
- The number of steps in loving-kindness meditation
- The type of actions that come from the three poisons
- 'At the hour of death, the king and the beggar are exactly ...'
- There may be a ritual to transfer this at a Theravada funeral
19 Clues: Buddhist term for compassion • '... Day', a Mahayana festival • Buddhist term for loving-kindness • Creatures that benefit from a sky burial • 'Actions have ...', the principle of kamma • The type of energy that leaves a body at death • The number of steps in loving-kindness meditation • The type of actions that come from the three poisons • ...
american government crossword 2022-01-15
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- sovereignty meaning that people are the rulers
- a place where women went to, to discuss and exchange ideas
- the branch of government that puts laws into effect
- of the governed the government should be justified only when consented to by the people or citizens
- the branch of government that keeps laws intact through the lawmaking process
- social contract the belief that the government should serve the people
- of laws a political theory that Montesquieu wrote
- type of government in which an individual ruler functions as head of state
- a document that constitutes the legal policies
- the president's right to reject a decision
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- believed in direct democracy
- a unit of people who agree on ideas
- - rules that help the countries or states not be so chaotic
- known as the father of liberalism, said that the natural rights are life, liberty, and property
- believed in the social contract and wrote leviathan
- Enlightenment time period where philosophers had different ideas about how humans should live
- rights life, liberty, and property
- government a government that is restricted by specific principles
- Carta the first attempt to limit the kings power
- had the theory of separation of powers, also known for the spirit of laws and checks and balances
20 Clues: believed in direct democracy • rights life, liberty, and property • a unit of people who agree on ideas • the president's right to reject a decision • sovereignty meaning that people are the rulers • a document that constitutes the legal policies • Carta the first attempt to limit the kings power • of laws a political theory that Montesquieu wrote • ...
US History Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-03
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- Men from the colonies who fought for Great Britain.
- Came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices with families and learn a trade.
- Created by King James II and was covered area from southern Maine to Northern New Jersey.
- A 3 part system in which slaves were brought to the colonies.
- Mostly grown on plantations and was meant to sell for profit.
- Great Britain's biggest rival in North America.
- Placed taxes on imports to the colonies.
- invented bi-focals, the Franklin stove and published Poor Richard's Almanac.
- A religious revival movement of the 1700's.
- An 18th century movement that emphasized reason and the scientific method.
- To punish the colonists for illegal acts
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- Named by King James II to rule over the Dominion of New England.
- When Britain relaxed its restrictions on the colonies.
- A slave uprising in the colonies.
- A large farm in the southern colonies.
- The governing body of Great Britain.
- Attacked the French in the Ohio River Valley and led to the French and Indian war.
- The toughest part of the Triangular Trade.
- The 2nd largest ethnic group in the colonies, most of them being slaves.
19 Clues: A slave uprising in the colonies. • The governing body of Great Britain. • A large farm in the southern colonies. • Placed taxes on imports to the colonies. • To punish the colonists for illegal acts • The toughest part of the Triangular Trade. • A religious revival movement of the 1700's. • Great Britain's biggest rival in North America. • ...
Unit 5 Review I 2017-11-21
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- god of goddess
- Founded by Abraham and believes in living by the teachings of God's Ten Commandments
- Religions are spread by _
- Hinduism is a _ religion
- major religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
- a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but dramatized overtime
- religious _ to allow other people to practice their religious beliefs
- religious _ means negative attitudes between people of different religious beliefs
- a set of beliefs and practices that is often focused on one or more deities, or gods
- related to forces beyond the normal world; magical or miraculous
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- Islam is a _ religion
- every religion has a _ that sets a standard about what's right and wrong
- a story originating in popular culture, typically passed on orally through generations
- Believes that enlightenment can be achieved through the understanding of the Four Noble Truths
- the Final Solution is an example of religious _
- people sent on religious missions to spread their values and beliefs
- a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people that involves supernatural beings
- an example is Horus of Ancient Egypt
- believes that union with God is achieved through meditation and equality; a cultural identification is the turban
19 Clues: god of goddess • Islam is a _ religion • Hinduism is a _ religion • Religions are spread by _ • an example is Horus of Ancient Egypt • the Final Solution is an example of religious _ • major religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth • related to forces beyond the normal world; magical or miraculous • ...
Historical Fiction Vocabulary 2025-02-14
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- feeling sad, serious, or quiet
- Something that has completely disappeared or is no longer seen.
- A mechanical gate consisting of revolving horizontal arms fixed to a vertical post, allowing only one person at a time through.
- Stare in an angry fierce way OR Strong and dazzling light.
- Feeling amazed or very surprised by something that is beautiful or exciting.
- Refusing to allow
- Peaceful and calm
- Feeling sad because you miss your home, family, or the place where you feel comfortable.
- To feel sleepy or half asleep
- Gentry tap a baseball without swinging in an attempt to make it more difficult to field.
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- Feeling embarrassed or sorry about something you did, especially if you think it was wrong or not nice.
- Extremely loud.
- To worry or be upset about something.
- to lie or sit in a warm place, usually in the sun, to enjoy the warmth.
- To get upset or worried about something, that may seem unnecessary or excessive.
- To move or rise in large, smooth waves.
- learning something new that helps you understand the world better.
- Full of activity and energy.
- being really loving, loyal, and caring about something or someone
19 Clues: Extremely loud. • Refusing to allow • Peaceful and calm • Full of activity and energy. • To feel sleepy or half asleep • feeling sad, serious, or quiet • To worry or be upset about something. • To move or rise in large, smooth waves. • Stare in an angry fierce way OR Strong and dazzling light. • Something that has completely disappeared or is no longer seen. • ...
Crime and Punishment 2024-12-09
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- The Lord Protector who banned Christmas
- The system where people in a tithing would be collectively responsible for catching criminals
- The King who wrote a book warning people about witchcraft
- A punishment commonly used for treason
- Period where scientific ideas were discussed, leading to fewer witchcraft accusations
- A law passed in 1671 which made it illegal to steal food from private land
- Fighting across the country which led to political and religious instability
- Punishment where criminals were sent to North America
- Where freely owned land was fenced off for private use
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- The witchfinder general
- Crimes which became known as capital crimes after 1688
- Volunteers who would patrol the streets at night to stop crime
- The King who was executed after the Civil War
- Leader of the Gunpowder Plot
- A social crime where goods from abroad were bought country illegally to avoid being taxed
- The religion which was an extreme version of Protestantism
- A person employed by the local authority to maintain law and order in the area
- A crime where someone goes against the crown
- A crime where someone goes against the religion
19 Clues: The witchfinder general • Leader of the Gunpowder Plot • A punishment commonly used for treason • The Lord Protector who banned Christmas • A crime where someone goes against the crown • The King who was executed after the Civil War • A crime where someone goes against the religion • Punishment where criminals were sent to North America • ...
Unit 2 Vocabulary Review 2023-11-27
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- American Colonists that wanted to stay loyal to Britain
- A pseudo-scientific belief that humans can be split into categories based on their skin color.
- An 18th century (1700s) era that emphasized science and logic for knowledge instead of tradition and religion.
- American Colonists that wanted to separate from Britain
- British policy of allowing the colonies to do what they wanted during the 1600s.
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- Being Self-reliant, free or independent
- A government where one person rules by religious and/or family royalty.
- Taxed imported British goods like tea, silverware, paint, & paper.
- A government where the people collectively decide upon the rules of society.
- British laws made, in response to the Boston Tea Party, meant to punish the colonies like closing the Boston Harbor
10 Clues: Being Self-reliant, free or independent • American Colonists that wanted to stay loyal to Britain • American Colonists that wanted to separate from Britain • Taxed imported British goods like tea, silverware, paint, & paper. • A government where one person rules by religious and/or family royalty. • ...
Declaration of Independence 2024-02-09
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- 1739 uprising by enslaved Africans and African Americans in South Carolina.
- widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism"
- act ensured that British troops would remain stationed in the colonies after the end of the Seven Years’ War.
- instituted an import tax on a range of items including glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea
- treaty that formally ended the American Revolution.
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- The first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
- 1754 plan put together by Benjamin Franklin
- parliament’s authority to pass any law so that they could bind the colonies to Britain
- A change or addition to the terms of a contract or document
- prevented colonial assemblies from printing paper money or bills of credit
10 Clues: 1754 plan put together by Benjamin Franklin • The first 10 amendments to the Constitution. • treaty that formally ended the American Revolution. • A change or addition to the terms of a contract or document • prevented colonial assemblies from printing paper money or bills of credit • 1739 uprising by enslaved Africans and African Americans in South Carolina. • ...
indus river valley 2023-02-07
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- the force generated by a persons actions that determines how this person will be reborn into the next life
- "cosmic law and order." the divine law
- a large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent
- the highest mountains in the world
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- the ultimate form of life, free from suffering and desires
- an ancient indo-european language used in the practice of hinduism
- a belief system developed in India by Siddhartha that teaches enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires.
- a seasonal wind pattern in southern asia that brought floods
- a social class system in which someone stays in the same class til death.
- a polytheistic religion that began in India, beliefs include dharma and reincarnation, the goal of which is to reach nirvana
10 Clues: the highest mountains in the world • "cosmic law and order." the divine law • 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 • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words by Ariana O. 2023-04-27
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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
- to manage and organize
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
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- lower in rank or quality
- Buddhism a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
10 Clues: to manage and organize • lower in rank or quality • a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the 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 • ...
영자신문 십자말 풀이 2024-01-02
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- :to help (something) grow or develop
- :a group of countries or states that have political or economic connections with one another
- :an amount of money that is spent on somethin
- :to take (someone) away from a place by force
- :an important point in the progress or development of something; a very important event or advance
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- : behavior or speech that makes fun of someone or something in a hurtful way, mocking behavior or speech
- :the state of having knowledge or understanding , the act of giving someone knowledge or understanding
- :to kill (someone, such as a famous or important person) usually for political reasons
- :a person who has committed a crime or done something wrong
- : relating to the sense of touch
10 Clues: : relating to the sense of touch • :to help (something) grow or develop • :an amount of money that is spent on somethin • :to take (someone) away from a place by force • :a person who has committed a crime or done something wrong • :to kill (someone, such as a famous or important person) usually for political reasons • ...
Chapter 14 vocab crossword 2024-10-29
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- political belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent
- the act of setting free
- relating to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change
- a mid-nineteenth-century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray life as it actually was
- an intellectual movement that emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in reaction to the Enlightenment; it stressed feelings, emotion, and imagination as sources of knowing that helped define the era
- an empire in which people of many nationalities live
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- a belief that emphasizes one's national identity and prioritizes national pride and national goals above all else
- the right of all males to vote in elections
- a popular vote
- the reliance on military strength
10 Clues: a popular vote • the act of setting free • the reliance on military strength • the right of all males to vote in elections • an empire in which people of many nationalities live • political belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent • relating to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change • ...
Civics: Unit 1 - Principles of American Democracy 2022-01-13
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- traditional way of behaving that is a characteristic of life within a social system
- a European intellectual movement that focussed on logic and reason rather than strictly religious thinking (tradition)
- ideals that define the role and function of a government
- given the right to vote
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- dividing the government into multiple branches
- governmental organization (the lower house - upper house was appointed by the governor) in the colonies that consisted of elected representatives
- dividing power so that no one person can gain too much
- enjoying autonomy - independent
- an economic system meant to increase a nation’s wealth through government control of all economic activities; colonies were created to make money for the mother country
- an agreement between a people and it’s government for mutual benefits
10 Clues: given the right to vote • enjoying autonomy - independent • dividing the government into multiple branches • dividing power so that no one person can gain too much • ideals that define the role and function of a government • an agreement between a people and it’s government for mutual benefits • ...
Unit 1 Escape Room Challenge 3 2022-09-12
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- Church that unified Europe in the Middle Ages during a period of instability
- Used by the Aztec to increase more farmable land to feed their growing population
- Type of person that encouraged the widespread adoption of Christianity and shares culture/ new ideas
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- Development of Islamic culture in this place based around trade of gold and salt, led to powerful cultural and learning centers
- The belief that a group's culture is more superior than others and should be the framework of the world
- Determines your caste in Hinduism
- Purpose of following the Eightfold Path
- Caused resentment (but also more trade?) between Muslims and Christians
- Religion that influenced both Christianity and Islam
- Ended Africa's ability to practice their traditional way of life and took valuable human resources
10 Clues: Determines your caste in Hinduism • Purpose of following the Eightfold Path • Religion that influenced both Christianity and Islam • Caused resentment (but also more trade?) between Muslims and Christians • Church that unified Europe in the Middle Ages during a period of instability • ...
The Enlightenment, The French Revolution and Romanticism 2021-03-08
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- a situation in which a disease spreads to many people in an area or region
- favoring large or widespread changes
- disloyalty to a country by helping an enemy
- in the Christian Church, people, such as priests, who carry out religious duties
- the study of ideas about knowledge, life,and truth; literally, love of wisdom
- requiring absolute obedience to a ruler or government; not allowing personal freedom
- a type of advanced mathematics focused on the study of change
- the original lawmaking branch of the English government that is made up of the House of Lords and the House of Commons
- a series of laws that protect the liberties and freedoms of citizens
- the force that exists between two objects that have mass
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- a fake name, frequently used by authors
- to accept different beliefs or practices
- a person who tends to see the worst in a situation or who believes the worst will happen
- a person who specializes in a specific academic subject; and expert
- rights that all people are born with and that cannot be taken away by the government
- the ability of the mind to think clearly and understand; logic
16 Clues: favoring large or widespread changes • a fake name, frequently used by authors • to accept different beliefs or practices • disloyalty to a country by helping an enemy • the force that exists between two objects that have mass • a type of advanced mathematics focused on the study of change • the ability of the mind to think clearly and understand; logic • ...
Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-10
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- Galileo used this tool for his studies in astronomy.
- This law was the capstone of the scientific revolution.
- Wrote an influential book on human anatomy.
- Best known for his compositions and went deaf at the age of 28.
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- This astronomer made improvements to the telescope.
- says that the three powers of government should be separate.
- Created the Separation of Powers
- Best known for his law of gravitation.
- A few of his most famous works include Candide, Zadig, and Treatise on Tolerance.
9 Clues: Created the Separation of Powers • Best known for his law of gravitation. • Wrote an influential book on human anatomy. • This astronomer made improvements to the telescope. • Galileo used this tool for his studies in astronomy. • This law was the capstone of the scientific revolution. • says that the three powers of government should be separate. • ...
Unit 5 Review I 2017-11-21
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- Hinduism is a _ religion
- believes that union with God is achieved through meditation and equality; a cultural identification is the turban
- religious _ to allow other people to practice their religious beliefs
- Founded by Abraham and believes in living by the teachings of God's Ten Commandments
- every religion has a _ that sets a standard about what's right and wrong
- the Final Solution is an example of religious _
- a set of beliefs and practices that is often focused on one or more deities, or gods
- related to forces beyond the normal world; magical or miraculous
- a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but dramatized overtime
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- god of goddess
- Believes that enlightenment can be achieved through the understanding of the Four Noble Truths
- people sent on religious missions to spread their values and beliefs
- a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people that involves supernatural beings
- Islam is a _ religion
- major religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
- an example is Horus of Ancient Egypt
- Religions are spread by _
- religious _ means negative attitudes between people of different religious beliefs
- a story originating in popular culture, typically passed on orally through generations
19 Clues: god of goddess • Islam is a _ religion • Hinduism is a _ religion • Religions are spread by _ • an example is Horus of Ancient Egypt • the Final Solution is an example of religious _ • major religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth • related to forces beyond the normal world; magical or miraculous • ...
Ancient India Vocabulary Crossword 2021-12-02
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- Largest population. Most were peasants or manual laborers.
- A system of rigid social categories that determined each person’s position in Indian society.
- The belief that a person’s soul is reborn in a different form after death.
- Divine law that requires people to do their duty.
- A rival religion to Hinduism, based on the teachings of the Buddha.
- Rankings based on family and wealth.
- The warrior class. Sometimes families from other varnas were allowed in this class.
- The seasonal winds in Ancient India’s climate.
- Popular Hindu god with the head of an elephant.
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- India’s written language.
- Aryan leaders with small kingdoms who fought each other for women, cattle and treasure.
- A state of ultimate enlightenment where the person achieves wisdom and ultimate reality.
- The four major social classes in Aryan society.
- A major religion of India, which has many gods and goddesses.
- Indo-Europeans who were nomadic.
- The top position in the social hierarchy of India.
- The very lowest people in Indian Society. They were made to do work that others didn’t want to do.
- The commoner class, which consisted of mostly merchants and farmers.
- The idea that people’s actions determine their next life.
19 Clues: India’s written language. • Indo-Europeans who were nomadic. • Rankings based on family and wealth. • The seasonal winds in Ancient India’s climate. • The four major social classes in Aryan society. • Popular Hindu god with the head of an elephant. • Divine law that requires people to do their duty. • The top position in the social hierarchy of India. • ...
Art history 2024-04-11
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- The quality of being real or ture
- the products of the graphic arts, especially commercial design or illustration.
- relating to the Orthodox Church.
- Is a period in history and culture movement making the transition from the middle ages to modernity
- a time after the classical period of any language art or culture in particular in Ancient Greek and Laotian cultures
- a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something,
- the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings
- relating or devoted to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge reality and existence
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- A system of method used in a particular area of study or activity
- style
- the study of the methods used by historians in developing history
- a building used for public Christian worship.
- creative art whose products are to be appreciated by sight
- of or concerning history
- relating to a time after the classical period of any language,
- as in attractive
- the state or quality of being romantic.
- The analysis and judgment of the merits and faults of a literary or artistic work
- The ancient past especially the period of classical and other human civilization before the Middle Ages
- the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries.
20 Clues: style • as in attractive • of or concerning history • relating to the Orthodox Church. • The quality of being real or ture • the state or quality of being romantic. • a building used for public Christian worship. • creative art whose products are to be appreciated by sight • the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings • ...
Unit 6 Government Changes 2025-04-02
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- thinker who developed the idea of separation of powers
- a wave of protests that took place across the Middle East and North Africa that challenge long standing leaders
- a time period where scientists based teachers on observation and fact, challenged the church
- thinker who championed women's rights
- a period of time with thinkers who challenge political though
- invented by Gutenberg, helped mass produces materials and spread literacy
- The universe revolves around the sun
- thinker who believed in natural rights of man
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- attitudes, beliefs, activities that have no religious or spiritual basis
- an islamic group that supports strict Islamic law
- In a society in which workers owned the means of production
- thinker who believed in freedom of speech
- first time leaders all over the world came together to address climate change
- s an economic system where private individuals own and control the means of production
- type of government where there is religious rule
- a belief that emphasizes the individual and potential of human beings
- realized that the orbital paths of planets were elipitical
- created the laws of motion and gravity
- irst to use a telescope to see lunar mountains, sunspots, and Saturn's rings
19 Clues: The universe revolves around the sun • thinker who championed women's rights • created the laws of motion and gravity • thinker who believed in freedom of speech • thinker who believed in natural rights of man • type of government where there is religious rule • an islamic group that supports strict Islamic law • thinker who developed the idea of separation of powers • ...
The English Colonies Section 4 2022-03-09
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- a movement during the 1700s that focused on the use of reason and logic to improve society
- an assembly in which colonists decided issues and made laws
- Native American leader who led a rebellion in the Ohio Valley in 1763
- important leader of the Great Awakening
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- an act passed in 16689 that reduced the powers of the English monarch and gave Parliament more power
- indirect trade between the American colonies and Britain
6 Clues: important leader of the Great Awakening • indirect trade between the American colonies and Britain • an assembly in which colonists decided issues and made laws • Native American leader who led a rebellion in the Ohio Valley in 1763 • a movement during the 1700s that focused on the use of reason and logic to improve society • ...
European Colonies in the Americas 2025-06-08
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- religious movement in the colonies emphasizing individual salvation and personal morality
- English philospher who beleived people had natural rights that came from God, not monarchs
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- European intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism over faith and tradition
- Parliament act limiting the rights of English monarchy and enumerated certain political rights
- first legislative assembly in North America, established in Jamestown
- limits the power of the King of England guarntees certain rights to Englishmen
6 Clues: first legislative assembly in North America, established in Jamestown • limits the power of the King of England guarntees certain rights to Englishmen • religious movement in the colonies emphasizing individual salvation and personal morality • English philospher who beleived people had natural rights that came from God, not monarchs • ...
Clue 1: Europe 2020-12-04
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- causes of a revolution might include political, ______, and economic.
- name given to thinkers such as Locke and Rousseau who believed in the rights of individuals.
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- first name of the king to whom the colonists sent the declaration of independence.
- the storming of the Bastille began this nations' revolution.
- name of the first nation to industrialize.
- this nation hosted the 1884 Berlin Conference that set out the rules for "The Scramble for Africa"
6 Clues: name of the first nation to industrialize. • the storming of the Bastille began this nations' revolution. • causes of a revolution might include political, ______, and economic. • first name of the king to whom the colonists sent the declaration of independence. • name given to thinkers such as Locke and Rousseau who believed in the rights of individuals. • ...
Worldview 2025-09-28
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- A worldview that separates life and society from religion.
- A worldview skeptical of absolute truth, favoring relativity and pluralism.
- Spirituality A modern blend of mysticism, Eastern thought, and self-enlightenment.
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- A materialist worldview focused on class struggle and a society without economic divisions.
- A worldview centered on Jesus Christ as Savior and the Bible as God’s word.
- A monotheistic faith based on submission to Allah and the teachings of the Qur’an.
6 Clues: A worldview that separates life and society from religion. • A worldview centered on Jesus Christ as Savior and the Bible as God’s word. • A worldview skeptical of absolute truth, favoring relativity and pluralism. • A monotheistic faith based on submission to Allah and the teachings of the Qur’an. • ...
Haitian Revoltuion 2025-12-21
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- Former French legal term for free person of color
- the last significant war of Haitian Revolution resulting in the victory for enslaved peoples
- An extremely wealthy colony in the French empire
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- An enlightenment philosopher who inspired the Haitian Revolution
- An army full of men and women who opposed slavery/ enslaved people
- Formerley enslaved man who became a leader in the Haitian revoltuion
6 Clues: An extremely wealthy colony in the French empire • Former French legal term for free person of color • An enlightenment philosopher who inspired the Haitian Revolution • An army full of men and women who opposed slavery/ enslaved people • Formerley enslaved man who became a leader in the Haitian revoltuion • ...
The Enlightenment Period and the Revolutions. 2021-03-18
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- is a superseded description of the Universe with Earth at the center
- was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science
- a cosmological model in which the Sun is assumed to lie at or near a central point
- new advances in science and technology
- a device or tool used for scientific purposes
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- the act of finding or learning something for the first time
- is best known for having invented the calculus
- a researcher develops a hypothesis, tests it through various means, and then modifies the hypothesis on the basis of the outcome of the tests and experiments.
- is the most recent threshold of increasing complexity
- was a natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who made fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, astronomy, and strength of materials and to the development of the scientific method.
- the universal force of attraction acting between all matter.
- is a suggested solution for an unexplained occurrence
12 Clues: new advances in science and technology • a device or tool used for scientific purposes • is best known for having invented the calculus • is the most recent threshold of increasing complexity • is a suggested solution for an unexplained occurrence • the act of finding or learning something for the first time • ...
McCombs 2021-03-03
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- German Lutheran who wrote beautiful religious works for organs and choirs
- Painting with radiant colors, contrast between light and dark, and various contrasts between textures
- Wrote novel called Pamela which contained a series of letters to tell the story of a servant girl
- believed we needed an absolute monarch because people weren't qualified to govern themselves
- First woman right activist in 1700's
- Somebody who questions things
- Believed in checks and balances to make each government branch equal
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- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to death your right to say it"
- Had the most respected salon where the enlightenment ideas spread
- Believed people working for themselves would bring social harmony
- Wrote Water Music for King George 1
- His religious music defined the new style of composition
- Painting emphasizing goals of knowledge, freedom, happiness with soft colors and curved shapes.
- Said instead of revolting you should vote them out of office
14 Clues: Somebody who questions things • Wrote Water Music for King George 1 • First woman right activist in 1700's • His religious music defined the new style of composition • Said instead of revolting you should vote them out of office • Had the most respected salon where the enlightenment ideas spread • Believed people working for themselves would bring social harmony • ...
Indus river valley 2021-12-03
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- a long period with no rain
- a large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent
- "cosmic law and order"; the divine law
- the highest mountains in the world
- a polytheism religion that began in india; beliefs include dharma and reincarnation; the goal of which is to reach nirvana
- the ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires
- a barrier constructed to prevent the flooding of a river
- the force generated by the persons actions that determines how this person will be reborn in the next life
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- a belief system developed in india by siddharttha that teaches enlightenment is reached by over coming desires
- the belief that the individual soul is reborn in a different form after death
- a social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death
- a seasonal wind in southern asia;bringing floods to area
- an ancient indo-european language used in the practice of hinduism
- the first indian civilization
14 Clues: a long period with no rain • the first indian civilization • the highest mountains in the world • "cosmic law and order"; the divine law • a seasonal wind in southern asia;bringing floods to area • a barrier constructed to prevent the flooding of a river • the ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires • ...
vocab crossword 2 2022-02-03
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- history stories passed down from generation to generation
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
- a play or film that tells a humorous story
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- democracy a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
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- a story written in the form of a play
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- a story meant to teach a lesson
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
- words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony
- a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people or something in the natural world
- democracy a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
14 Clues: a story meant to teach a lesson • a story written in the form of a play • a play or film that tells a humorous story • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • a Persian religion based on the belief of one god • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony • ...
Puzzle 2023-06-17
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- The traditional weave based on geometric designs from Punjab
- ___ and Vikramashila are the oldest international universities established in the 5th and 8th centuries respectively
- Famous pilgrimage located in Amritsar that attracts more than 1 lakh tourists per day
- the great king Ashoka had his capital in ___ that is present day Patna
- Dr Rajendra Prasad, the first_____ of India was also from Bihar.
- Indias two most glorious dynasties the Mauryas and Guptas flourished in ancient___ region which was then known as Magadh
- The founder of Jainism____ was born in Vaishali which is also the first republic of the world
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- _____ the first major mathematician astronomer was born in 476 CE in Patliputra
- The famous art form originated in Mithila region
- The famous Attari- Wagah border is situated between India and _____
- ____ and Mahabharata the grand epics of India have numerous tales associated with various places in Bihar
- world’s largest and tallest stupa
- Land of five rivers
- the _____ tree under which buddha attained enlightenment
14 Clues: Land of five rivers • world’s largest and tallest stupa • The famous art form originated in Mithila region • the _____ tree under which buddha attained enlightenment • The traditional weave based on geometric designs from Punjab • Dr Rajendra Prasad, the first_____ of India was also from Bihar. • The famous Attari- Wagah border is situated between India and _____ • ...
2025 World History Final Review 2025-01-13
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- Civil _________ is a form of protest where protestors break the law and accept the punishment. Used to push back against Apartheid.
- Invention used by the Inca to keep records and manage their empire
- PTSD that soldiers who fought in WWI suffered from
- Individual who named himself dictator after the French Revolution. Forced to abdicate after a failed invasion of Russia
- Treaty that ended WWI and blamed Germany for the War
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- road that spread inventions from east to west
- The civil service exam which increased social mobility in China was based on this
- failed effort to avoid WWII by letting Hitler keep lands
- German use of "lightning war" to quickly take over territory
- Conflict where the USSR and USA did not fight each other directly during the Cold War
- man who began the Protestant Reformation with the 95 Thesis (last name)
- Enlightenment Philosopher who advocated for natural rights
- Spanish Conquistador who overthrew the Aztec Empire
- Alliance created by the USA and Western democracies during the cold war
14 Clues: road that spread inventions from east to west • PTSD that soldiers who fought in WWI suffered from • Spanish Conquistador who overthrew the Aztec Empire • Treaty that ended WWI and blamed Germany for the War • failed effort to avoid WWII by letting Hitler keep lands • Enlightenment Philosopher who advocated for natural rights • ...
French Vocabulary 2014-02-11
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- Right that belongs to all humans from birth
- Strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
- Right to vote
- Shutting off a port to keep poeple or supplies from moving in or out
- Infromal social gatherings where writers,artists,and philosophers exchange ideas
- Morning ritual where nobles would wait for King Louis XIV
- Official oppointed by king Louis XIV to govern the provinces, collect taxes, and recruit soilders
- Having to do with wordly,rather that religion matters
- Principle by which monarchies that had been unseated by the French Revolution or Napoleon were restored
- spending Situation where government spends more money than it takes in
- of power Distribution of military and economic power preventing one nation from becoming too strong
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- contract Agreement by which people give up their freedom to a powerful government in order to avoid chaos
- The middle class
- Ballot in which voters have direct say on an issue
- People who flee their country for political reason
- Small group
- right Member of a group of Enlightenment thinkers who apply the methods of science to the improvment of society
- Give up a high office
- Add a territory on an existing state or country
19 Clues: Small group • Right to vote • The middle class • Give up a high office • Right that belongs to all humans from birth • Add a territory on an existing state or country • Ballot in which voters have direct say on an issue • People who flee their country for political reason • Having to do with wordly,rather that religion matters • ...
Chapter 3 The Colonies Come of Age 10th Gonzalez 2023-09-29
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- an English policy of not strictly enforcing laws in its colonies
- French colony in North America
- a 1739 slave rebellion in Charleston, South Carolina
- person who is considered the property of another
- law passed by Parliament to try to raise money to pay for the French and Indian War
- a hug colony formed by the King of England which included land from southern Maine to New Jersey
- a crop grown for sale rather than for the farmer's use
- governor of the Dominion of England
- they voyage that brought slaves to America
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- theory that countries should acquire gold and focus on exporting goods and owning colonies
- the pattern of shipping trade across the Atlantic
- led Virginia troops in first battle of the French and Indian War
- law limiting the area of English settlement in North America
- religious revival movement in the colonies
- war that gave the British control of North America east of the Mississippi River
- laws passed by the British to control colonial trade
- led to the overthrow of James II
- the lawmaking body of England
- intellectual movement that started in Europe
19 Clues: the lawmaking body of England • French colony in North America • led to the overthrow of James II • governor of the Dominion of England • religious revival movement in the colonies • they voyage that brought slaves to America • intellectual movement that started in Europe • person who is considered the property of another • ...
Unit 9 Vocab - Evan Merry 2025-01-24
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- political system where one ruler has complete power and authority over a country.
- Invented different types of steam engines.
- Founder of modern political philosophy
- Major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa.
- someone's beliefs or actions are considered wrong by most people
- Increase the amount of people living in a city or town.
- ask questions and perform experiments to prove or disprove the question for unbiased results.
- Everything orbits the sun and not earth.
- Political and economical idea where everyone is “equal”
- Got arrested for being a great astronomer
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- Enlightenment thinker that made contributions to modern theories of limited governments
- Someone who risks their own money to attempt to start a successful business.
- claim by a state to control over a foreign territory.
- Extending a country's power through military force
- economic system in which industries are owned by workers rather than by private businesses.
- Building with many workers that use machinery to create things.
- Found the formulation for the basic laws of gravity
- Created the first theory of separation of powers
- His ideas created the inspiration for the French revolution
19 Clues: Founder of modern political philosophy • Everything orbits the sun and not earth. • Got arrested for being a great astronomer • Invented different types of steam engines. • Created the first theory of separation of powers • Extending a country's power through military force • Found the formulation for the basic laws of gravity • ...
U.S. History Chapter 3 - Crossword 2022-09-14
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- A 3 part system that brought slaves to the colonies
- A religious revival movement that took place in the 1700's
- Great Britain's biggest threat in North America
- King of the Dominion of New England
- Immigrants from Europe that came to the colonies for work and apprenticeship
- An intellectual movement that emphasized reason and the scientific method
- The governing body of Great Britain
- The theory that colonies should make it their goal to enrich Great Britain
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- Plants mainly grown for profit
- An uprising of slaves in the colonies.
- Men from the colonies that fought Great Britian
- 2nd largest ethnic group in the colonies.
- Former president and instigator of the French and Indian War.
- Territory that covered the area from Maine to New Jersey
- Large farms located in the southern colonies
- A punishment for colonists that illegally smuggled goods
- The placement of taxes on imports to the colonies
- The relaxation of restrictions on the colonies, placed by Great Britain
- The most difficult part of the triangular trade
19 Clues: Plants mainly grown for profit • King of the Dominion of New England • The governing body of Great Britain • An uprising of slaves in the colonies. • 2nd largest ethnic group in the colonies. • Large farms located in the southern colonies • Men from the colonies that fought Great Britian • Great Britain's biggest threat in North America • ...
History Alive 2.6.3 2024-09-19
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- One of the greatest enlightenment thinkers; Known for "Social Contract"
- Last name of the founding father that wrote most of the Declaration
- (Second part of Declaration) A list of all the king's abuses
- (First part of Declaration) Everyone is born with the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
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- Where the colonies stated their independence
- "The power to rule comes from the _______ of the people to be governed"
6 Clues: Where the colonies stated their independence • (Second part of Declaration) A list of all the king's abuses • Last name of the founding father that wrote most of the Declaration • One of the greatest enlightenment thinkers; Known for "Social Contract" • "The power to rule comes from the _______ of the people to be governed" • ...
Module 4: Enlightenment and Revolution 2020-11-02
John Locke 2022-02-02
4 Clues: a seeker of knowledge or enlightenment • natural laws of life, liberty and property • Locke English Philosopher and Political Theorist • of liberalism John Locke is commonly known as the greatest philosopher of all time.
Crossword 2022-01-26
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- empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience
- nation's ruler usually by hereditary right
- political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
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- changes for improvement to remove abuse and injustices
- of U.S. government responsible for carrying out laws
- writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment
- ,English materialist and political philosopher who advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings
- first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
- French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland
9 Clues: nation's ruler usually by hereditary right • French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland • of U.S. government responsible for carrying out laws • changes for improvement to remove abuse and injustices • writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment • empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience • ...
Unit 9 2024-01-30
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- known by his nom, was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian.
- a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- was an Italian astronomer, physicist and engineer, sometimes described as a polymath. He was born in the city of Pisa, then part of the Duchy of Florence
- a superseded astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the universe
- was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author who was described in his time as a natural philosopher
- Is a political and religious right
- An English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism"
- An English philosopher known for his 1651 book Leviathan, in which he expounds an influential formulation of social contract theory
- The scientific method is an empirical method for acquiring knowledge that has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century.
- a class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status
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- In the field of international relations, a sphere of influence is a spat/ial region or concept division over which a state or organization has a level of cultural, economic, military or political exclusivity
- In moral and political philosophy an idea, theory or model that usually, although not always, concerns the legitimacy of the authority of the state over the individual.
- a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher.
- a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
- The Berlin Conference of 1884–1885, also known as the Congo Conference or West Africa Conference, met on 15 November 1884, and after an adjournment concluded on 26 February 1885, with the signature of a General Act, regulating the European colonisation and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period.
- a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved steam engine in 1776
- A factory, manufacturing plant or a production plant is an industrial facility, often a complex consisting of several buildings filled with machinery, where workers manufacture items or operate machines which process each item into another.
- Urbanization is the population shift from rural to urban areas, the corresponding decrease in the proportion of people living in rural areas, and the ways in which societies adapt to this change
- a production process that breaks the manufacture of a good into steps that are completed in a pre-defined sequence
19 Clues: Is a political and religious right • a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher. • a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved steam engine in 1776 • known by his nom, was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian. • ...
The Enlightenment, The French Revolution and Romanticism 2021-03-08
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- a type of advanced mathematics focused on the study of change
- in the Christian Church, people, such as priests, who carry out religious duties
- rights that all people are born with and that cannot be taken away by the government
- the study of ideas about knowledge, life,and truth; literally, love of wisdom
- a situation in which a disease spreads to many people in an area or region
- the ability of the mind to think clearly and understand; logic
- disloyalty to a country by helping an enemy
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- a person who specializes in a specific academic subject; and expert
- favoring large or widespread changes
- the force that exists between two objects that have mass
- requiring absolute obedience to a ruler or government; not allowing personal freedom
- the original lawmaking branch of the English government that is made up of the House of Lords and the House of Commons
- a series of laws that protect the liberties and freedoms of citizens
- a person who tends to see the worst in a situation or who believes the worst will happen
- a fake name, frequently used by authors
15 Clues: favoring large or widespread changes • a fake name, frequently used by authors • disloyalty to a country by helping an enemy • the force that exists between two objects that have mass • a type of advanced mathematics focused on the study of change • the ability of the mind to think clearly and understand; logic • ...
Life in the Colonies - Pgs 125 - 130 2012-10-15
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- A private school run by women for girls.
- A boy who was sent to work amongst a craftsman without wage in return for learning a trade.
- People who signed contracts for four to seven years of wage-free work in return for a trip to the Americas.
- A private teacher hired by wealthy planters that taught their children.
- A set of tools, clothes, and 50 acres of land.
- Farmers, craftsworkers, and some trades people were considered the majority of this social class.
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- A movement of scientific change in belief.
- A drastic movement in religion in the colonies during the 1730s and 40s.
- The highest middle class in the colonies.
- A priest which helped SET OFF a famous religous event in the colonies.
- A minister that caused a religous event to become very famous very quickly.
- A school supported by taxes.
- _______ was a mix of West African languages and English.
- The act of ruining ones reputation as a crime.
14 Clues: A school supported by taxes. • A private school run by women for girls. • The highest middle class in the colonies. • A movement of scientific change in belief. • A set of tools, clothes, and 50 acres of land. • The act of ruining ones reputation as a crime. • _______ was a mix of West African languages and English. • ...
Renaissance 2014-12-17
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- In the mid 1600's European thinkers began to apply scientific principles to the study of society and government. This was called the ____.
- A new way of giving depth to a painting.
- The country in which the Renaissance started.
- A period of cultural revival.
- The catholic church became so corrupt that a religious revolt happened called the ____.
- Beginning in the 1500's, was when natural philosophers began looking at the world in a new way.
- A new process, conclusions are formed on careful observations and testing of data, became basis of scientific investigation.
- The new branch of the Christian church formed after Reformation.
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- Painted the Mona Lisa and was a "true Renaissance man".
- The rights to life liberty and prosperity.
- The theory that the sun was the center of the universe.
- The theory that the Earth was the center of the universe.
- The counter revolution of the church to stop the Reformation.
- A spiritual pardon sold by the church.
14 Clues: A period of cultural revival. • A spiritual pardon sold by the church. • A new way of giving depth to a painting. • The rights to life liberty and prosperity. • The country in which the Renaissance started. • Painted the Mona Lisa and was a "true Renaissance man". • The theory that the sun was the center of the universe. • ...
Chapter 3 English Colonies 2022-11-21
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- People who have left the country of their birth to live in another country
- First permanent English settlement in North America
- Founder of the Pennsylvania
- Wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church
- British soldiers open fired on American colonists in Boston
- A separatist group that left England to escape persecution
- A religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s
- Also known and the society of friends; large religious group in New Jersey
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- An outspoken woman who angered the Puritan church leaders
- Indian woman who helped keep the peace between the English colonists and the Powhatan people; married John Rolfe
- Leader of the Massachusetts bay colony
- Last name of the leader of a rebellion that burned down part of Jamestown
- Movement that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society
- An act that happened in 1765 that required colonists to pay for an official stamp when they bought paper items
14 Clues: Founder of the Pennsylvania • Leader of the Massachusetts bay colony • Wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church • First permanent English settlement in North America • An outspoken woman who angered the Puritan church leaders • A separatist group that left England to escape persecution • British soldiers open fired on American colonists in Boston • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-29
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- Not safe or secure. Page 209
- Person without home or friends. Page 159
- Originate from a person or thing as a source, spread out. Page 106
- Person in charge of all or part of a museum, library, etc. Page 49
- A person who held a job or office before the current holder. Page 220
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- To Hesitate in action from lack of courage. Page 5
- A person's way of standing or moving. Page 230
- To ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat. Page 250 Petered- To decrease or fade gradually before coming to an end. Page 256
- A moment of enlightenment when the underlying truth or essence of a thing is suddenly made clear. Page 109
- So small as to be almost nothing. Page 177
- Yielding gain or profit. Page 152
- A knot or coil of hair arranged on the back of a woman's head. Page 219
- Having or showing strong feeling. Page 3
- A line of people waiting a turn. Page 41
14 Clues: Not safe or secure. Page 209 • Yielding gain or profit. Page 152 • Person without home or friends. Page 159 • Having or showing strong feeling. Page 3 • A line of people waiting a turn. Page 41 • So small as to be almost nothing. Page 177 • A person's way of standing or moving. Page 230 • To Hesitate in action from lack of courage. Page 5 • ...
Manny's crossword 2023-11-17
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- the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
- a minor change or addition designed to improve a text
- having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect
- a particle,such as a quark or gluon,that is held to be a constituent of hadrons
- the introductory part of a statute or deed, stating its purpose, aims, and justification
- call into question the integrity or validity
- the federal principle or system of government
- a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
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- government based on consent of the people
- granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary
- anyone who has to judge something in a fair way.
- the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
- having the power to make laws
- the state of having knowledge or understanding
14 Clues: having the power to make laws • government based on consent of the people • call into question the integrity or validity • the federal principle or system of government • the state of having knowledge or understanding • anyone who has to judge something in a fair way. • a minor change or addition designed to improve a text • ...
mannys 2023-11-29
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- the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
- a minor change or addition designed to improve a text
- having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect
- a particle,such as a quark or gluon,that is held to be a constituent of hadrons
- the introductory part of a statute or deed, stating its purpose, aims, and justification
- call into question the integrity or validity
- the federal principle or system of government
- a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
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- government based on consent of the people
- granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary
- anyone who has to judge something in a fair way.
- the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
- having the power to make laws
- the state of having knowledge or understanding
14 Clues: having the power to make laws • government based on consent of the people • call into question the integrity or validity • the federal principle or system of government • the state of having knowledge or understanding • anyone who has to judge something in a fair way. • a minor change or addition designed to improve a text • ...
December Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-02
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- The ability to move or manipulate objects with the mind
- A tool used in divination, often associated with crystal gazing
- The belief/practice that certain numbers have special significance and influence on human life
- The concept of cause and effect, where one's actions in this or past lives influence their future experiences
- The process of bringing thoughts, desires, or intentions into reality through focused energy and visualization
- This psychic experience involves a forewarning or anticipation of a future event
- The practice of seeking inner peace and enlightenment
- Records of universal knowledge, believed to be accessible through deep meditation or altered states of consciousness
- Guide, Non-physical entities believed to provide guidance, protection, and support on one's spiritual journey
- The energy field surrounding a person
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- Small, mischievous creatures often found in gardens
- The belief/practice that certain numbers have special significance and influence on human life
- the Person who coined the term synchronicity
- The belief in being reborn in a new form after death, common in Eastern religions
- Communication with the departed
15 Clues: Communication with the departed • The energy field surrounding a person • the Person who coined the term synchronicity • Small, mischievous creatures often found in gardens • The practice of seeking inner peace and enlightenment • The ability to move or manipulate objects with the mind • A tool used in divination, often associated with crystal gazing • ...
US History A Week 2 Reiview 2024-03-07
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- the colonists were upset because they were being taxed without this
- group of founders that supported the ratification of the Constitution
- incident in 1770 in which British troops fired on and killed American colonists
- this was a period of time in the 18th Century that advocated the use of reason and influenced the founders of the United States
- the was a purchase of land that doubled the size of the US
- an American foreign policy opposing interference in the Western hemisphere from outside powers
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- intense pride in and love for one's country
- the first attempt at creating a government of the United States
- group of founders who opposed the ratification of the Constitution
- first civilization in Mesoamerica that we know of
- last name of the first president of the United States
- first permanent English settlement in America
- a written plan for a government; the US one replaced the Articles of Confederation
- a native American empire in modern-day Mexico and were known for human sacrifice rituals
14 Clues: intense pride in and love for one's country • first permanent English settlement in America • first civilization in Mesoamerica that we know of • last name of the first president of the United States • the was a purchase of land that doubled the size of the US • the first attempt at creating a government of the United States • ...
Ideas Bring Change 2025-02-17
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- A historical time period focused on reason, science, and human rights.
- The growth of cities due to economic and social changes.
- A document that outlines the rules and principles of a government.
- A king or queen who rules a country, sometimes with absolute power.
- A new creation or device that helps improve life or solve problems.
- A machine invented by Gutenberg that revolutionized the spread of information.
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- A path used for exchanging goods and ideas between different regions.
- A way of testing ideas through observation and experiments.
- The study of knowledge, ethics, and the nature of existence.
- A ‘rebirth’ of learning from Ancient Greece and Rome, influencing art, science, and culture.
- A belief in human potential and achievements, central to the Renaissance.
- A dramatic change in society, government, or technology.
- A system of government where the people have the power to vote and make decisions.
- The process of shifting from handmade goods to factory production.
14 Clues: The growth of cities due to economic and social changes. • A dramatic change in society, government, or technology. • A way of testing ideas through observation and experiments. • The study of knowledge, ethics, and the nature of existence. • A document that outlines the rules and principles of a government. • ...
Exam 4 Review 2021-11-16
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- a type of pigment imported from Europe and used in the Great Wave (two words, hyphenated)
- region where the Kushan southern capital was located
- an early rock cut Buddhist worship hall (two words, hyphenated)
- a figure who has achieved enlightenment, but chooses to stay in this world and help others attain salvation
- a Japanese folding screen
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- to walk around--what a Buddhist practitioner does when visiting a stupa
- a type of Japanese garden primarily made of rocks and sand
- Japanese sliding doors
- region where the Kushan northern capital was located
- designer who was first to perfect the process of creating multi-colored prints (two words, hyphenated)
- Buddhist guardian figure that is depicted in the entrance ways to early Buddhist worship halls
- the Buddha of the future age (also the name of a bodhisattva)
- one of the most pervasive symbols of Buddhism, because it blooms unblemished after rising from muddy waters
- a tiered tower with multiple eaves that replaced the stupa in East Asian Buddhist temples
14 Clues: Japanese sliding doors • a Japanese folding screen • region where the Kushan northern capital was located • region where the Kushan southern capital was located • a type of Japanese garden primarily made of rocks and sand • the Buddha of the future age (also the name of a bodhisattva) • an early rock cut Buddhist worship hall (two words, hyphenated) • ...
1st 9 weeks project, civics 2022-10-05
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- When a group of people agrees to give up certain rights and accept a central authority to protect their other rights.
- formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
- The action of revoking or annulling a law or congressional act.
- The federal principle or system of government.
- a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
- a ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way.
- The action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
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- Rights that can't be taken away
- the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws.
- something a person has that people think should not be taken away
- Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.
- a supreme ruler, especially a monarch.
- The action of revoking or annulling a law or congressional act.
- A punitive ban that forbids relations with certain groups, cooperation with a policy, or the handling of goods.
- change or addition to a law
15 Clues: change or addition to a law • Rights that can't be taken away • a supreme ruler, especially a monarch. • The federal principle or system of government. • formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution). • The action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened. • The action of revoking or annulling a law or congressional act. • ...
Democractic Revolutions - Astrid Gamez 2023-04-20
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- refused to give up any of his powers.
- was an act that limited the power of the monarch and listed the rights od Parliament and the English people.
- were the second state of one of the 3 groups of France
- One of the 3 groups of France is the first one.
- is the third state of one of the 3 groups of Francia.
- a political movement that removed the French king from power and formed a republic.
- was the first king of Inglaterra Escocia and Ireland.
- a group of people who are essential in the law.
- he toke the power in the French Army as a dictator, he conquered much of Europe, he invited russia.
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- took power away from the monarchy.
- French domination led to growing, or devotion to onés country.
- This document ended illegal taxation and imprisonment.
- began in 1642 and parliament forces executed the king.
- helped shame modern government and led to a violent change.
14 Clues: took power away from the monarchy. • refused to give up any of his powers. • One of the 3 groups of France is the first one. • a group of people who are essential in the law. • is the third state of one of the 3 groups of Francia. • was the first king of Inglaterra Escocia and Ireland. • This document ended illegal taxation and imprisonment. • ...
Delaney Bunk- Chapter 6 Sections 1 and 2 2020-12-07
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- an unofficial agreement shared by everyone in a society where they give up some freedom for security.
- the social critics in the mid-1700's in France.
- an influential French writer, devoted himself to the study of political liberty.
- an Italian Scientist who built on the new theories of space.
- that the sun is the center of the Solar System.
- a new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
- Francois Marie Arouet, published over 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama.
- published an essay, she disagreed with Rousseau that women's education should be scondary to men.
- a philosopher who believed that people could learn from experience and improve themselves.
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- when scholars replaced old assumptions with new theories, that launched a change in European thought.
- earth-centered view of the universe.
- a logical procedure for gatherings and testing ideas.
- English scientist who created a theory of motion.
- another philosopher who committed to individual freedom.
14 Clues: earth-centered view of the universe. • the social critics in the mid-1700's in France. • that the sun is the center of the Solar System. • English scientist who created a theory of motion. • a logical procedure for gatherings and testing ideas. • another philosopher who committed to individual freedom. • an Italian Scientist who built on the new theories of space. • ...
French Revolution 2025-12-05
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- middle class who led much of the early Revolution (11 letters)
- introduced in 1789 that quickly lost value (6 letters)
- government that ruled France during the Reign of Terror (6,2,6,6 letters → four words)
- ______ assassinated Marat in his bathtub (6 letters)
- to ______: Louis XVI’s failed 1791 escape attempt (7 letters)
- inspired by Enlightenment ideas; passed August 26, 1789 (11 letters → five words)
- where Napoleon was exiled the second (and final) time (2,5 letters)
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- and orator nicknamed “The Voice of the Revolution” for his speeches (9 letters)
- radical club that met in an old monastery; led by Robespierre for a time (6 letters)
- stormed on July 14, 1789 – now celebrated as Bastille Day (7 letters)
- introduced in 1793 with 10-day weeks and new month names (13 letters → two words)
- political group that sat on the high benches in the assembly (11 letters → one word)
- of Austria and mother of Marie-Antoinette (5-7 letters → hyphenated)
- cry of counter-revolutionaries in the Vendée region: “Vive __ ____!” (2,3 letters)
14 Clues: ______ assassinated Marat in his bathtub (6 letters) • introduced in 1789 that quickly lost value (6 letters) • to ______: Louis XVI’s failed 1791 escape attempt (7 letters) • middle class who led much of the early Revolution (11 letters) • where Napoleon was exiled the second (and final) time (2,5 letters) • ...
World Religions 2020-09-08
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- Believes in a God called Brahman that takes on many forms
- Striving to reach enlightenment by meditation
- The belief that the 144000 in the book of revelations are baptized believers
- Christians who worship on the Sabbath, Saturdays
- Followers of John Smith
- Follows the threefold law that says anything that you do will come back to you three times over
- The belief in Odin and other gods and goddesses
- The followers of Minister Louis Farakkahn
- The followers of Noble Drew Ali and the Circle Seven Koran
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- The belief that one can have eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ
- Those who follow the old testament and believe that Jesus is the Messiah
- The belief that the bread and the wine are actually transformed into the body and blood of Christ during Mass
- Reading the Torah and Observing the Sabbath
- The belief in the protection of Orisha and offerings are made to them
- Praying five times a day as instructed by the Prophet Mohammad
- believes in the yin yang which is the force the keeps balance in the universe
16 Clues: Followers of John Smith • The followers of Minister Louis Farakkahn • Reading the Torah and Observing the Sabbath • Striving to reach enlightenment by meditation • The belief in Odin and other gods and goddesses • Christians who worship on the Sabbath, Saturdays • Believes in a God called Brahman that takes on many forms • ...
REVISION TEST 2021-04-12
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- The natural satellite of the Earth.
- The food crop originated in South America.
- Many people from this place live in India as migrants. This place is famous for woolen clothes. They have a dispute with China.
- Paampar, Bhavani and Kabani are three rivers in Kerala, which flow eastwards. They join the river ……….
- The ………. Civilization, which flourished in the valley of the river Indus.
- The largest desert in the world.
- In the later Vedic period the Aryans migrated to the valley surrounded by this river.
- .......... and ………. are Megaliths or big stones placed on the graves in ancient Tamilakam.
- The name for the five geographical regions in ancient Tamilakam.
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- The invention of this metal led to the emergence of civilizations.
- ………. and ………. are two Indian Research Centers in Antarctica.
- The place where Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.
- The galaxy that includes the Solar System.
- Out of the five tributaries of the river Indus, four are Sutlej Jhelum, Chenab, and Ravi. Which is the fifth tributary?
- The planet with rings around.
- The highest peak in South India.
16 Clues: The planet with rings around. • The largest desert in the world. • The highest peak in South India. • The natural satellite of the Earth. • The food crop originated in South America. • The galaxy that includes the Solar System. • ………. and ………. are two Indian Research Centers in Antarctica. • The place where Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. • ...
AP European History Chapters 18-19 2013-04-29
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- The new rule by rulers shaped by enlightenment ideals.
- Richard Arkwright's invention allowing yarn to be spun much faster.
- Former French military leader that rose to power in France.
- Enlightened Despot of Prussia in the 18th century.
- Enlightened ruler of Russia who took control after her husband Peter died.
- Ten of the first 12 amendments made to the U.S. Constitution. Allowed freedom of religion, speech, press, and gave other important rights to U.S. citizens.
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- Enlightened ruler in Austria who made most everyone unhappy in his rule.
- The rights to life, liberty, and property.
- Wrote the Declaration of the Rights of women.
- The lower class of Europe. Had 98% of the population.
- The urban uprising against the prison and armory of France.
- The principle that a nation should base its actions on long term interests.
- The oath made by the third estate to create a French Constitution.
- The part of Austria that was captured during the War of Austrian Succession.
- The principle to ensure no country would dominate Europe.
- The period when traitors in France were beheaded, lead by Robespierre.
16 Clues: The rights to life, liberty, and property. • Wrote the Declaration of the Rights of women. • Enlightened Despot of Prussia in the 18th century. • The lower class of Europe. Had 98% of the population. • The new rule by rulers shaped by enlightenment ideals. • The principle to ensure no country would dominate Europe. • ...
World Religions Puzzle 2024-01-09
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- Letter of credit from a bank to merchants or banks in other cities in the Muslim Empire.
- An individual soul or spirit being reborn again and again.
- A soul's good or bad deeds that follows them from one life to another.
- In Arabic, means submission to the will of God.
- Buddhist term for release from selfishness, pain and continual cycle of rebirths.
- Successor to Muhammad that also means deputy.
- Pilgrimage to Mecca required of all Muslims that are financially able to.
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- Hindu's "world soul" of which everything is made up of.
- Hindu term for perfect understanding and release from the continual cycle of rebirth.
- Majority of Muslims today that believe in following Muhammad's example and leaders don't have to be descended from him.
- System of law that regulates family life for Muslims.
- Hindu teacher's recorded interpretations of the Vedas.
- Can mean inner struggle against evil OR can mean an armed struggle against non-believers.
- The holy book of Muslims.
- Simple term meaning wisdom, goal of Buddhists is to achieve this.
- The name of the one God in Arabic.
16 Clues: The holy book of Muslims. • The name of the one God in Arabic. • Successor to Muhammad that also means deputy. • In Arabic, means submission to the will of God. • System of law that regulates family life for Muslims. • Hindu teacher's recorded interpretations of the Vedas. • Hindu's "world soul" of which everything is made up of. • ...
Unit 3 Vocabulary 2025-11-20
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- set out a plan for statehood for the NW territories where there would be no slavery
- a philosopher during the Enlightenment who influenced The Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution
- led a rebellion with farmers to demand land and payment from the government for fighting in the Revolutionary War
- compromise a slave in the south would count as 3/5 of a person for taxation and representation purposes (spell out the fraction)
- tax on imported goods
- America's first Constitution (weak)
- this branch is in charge of the court system
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- the father of the US Constitution
- someone who prefers a stronger national government and supports the Constitution without the Bill of Rights
- the idea that people give the government the power to rule and protect peoples' rights
- a two house Congress
- (three words)an agreement to have Congress represent states with total population and equality
- this branch of government and propose and veto laws
- the supreme law of the land
- shared power between the national and state governments
- leader of the Continental Congress (Last name)
16 Clues: a two house Congress • tax on imported goods • the supreme law of the land • the father of the US Constitution • America's first Constitution (weak) • this branch is in charge of the court system • leader of the Continental Congress (Last name) • this branch of government and propose and veto laws • shared power between the national and state governments • ...
Ancient Greece and Greek Civilization Vocab STUDY PLAY 2022-02-03
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- A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
- words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony
- A system of government in which citizens elect representatives, or leaders, to make decisions about the laws for all the people.
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- A humorous work of drama
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- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- A brief story that leads to a moral
- the custom of passing along stories by speech
- A traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society.
12 Clues: A humorous work of drama • A brief story that leads to a moral • the custom of passing along stories by speech • A long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony • Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking • ...
BAPTISM VOCAB p.138 2015-01-15
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- A person preparing to receive the sacrament of Baptism.
- Interchangeable with the word "ritual".
- Permanent mark given to the soul at the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders.
- Getting killed for the Christian faith without having received the sacrament of Baptism.
- Those who want to be Baptized but die before receiving it.
- A person who presents a child at Baptism. Oftentimes called "Godparent".
- Another name for Baptism; people who receive Baptism receive and become "light" and "bearers of the light (i.e. Christ)".
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- The "door" which gives access to the other sacraments.
- Giving something up, for example: a particular sin, or a lifestyle of sin.
- The unity in Christ of all those on earth and in Heaven.
- Protecting or liberating a person or object from the power of the devil.
- The education of persons in preparation for their Christian Initiation.
12 Clues: Interchangeable with the word "ritual". • The "door" which gives access to the other sacraments. • A person preparing to receive the sacrament of Baptism. • The unity in Christ of all those on earth and in Heaven. • Those who want to be Baptized but die before receiving it. • The education of persons in preparation for their Christian Initiation. • ...
BAPTISM VOCAB p.138 2015-01-15
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- The education of persons in preparation for their Christian Initiation.
- Getting killed for the Christian faith without having received the sacrament of Baptism.
- Another name for Baptism; people who receive Baptism receive and become "light" and "bearers of the light (i.e. Christ)".
- Interchangeable with the word "ritual".
- The unity in Christ of all those on earth and in Heaven.
- Permanent mark given to the soul at the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Holy Orders.
- The "door" which gives access to the other sacraments.
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- Those who want to be Baptized but die before receiving it.
- Protecting or liberating a person or object from the power of the devil.
- Giving something up, for example: a particular sin, or a lifestyle of sin.
- A person preparing to receive the sacrament of Baptism.
- A person who presents a child at Baptism. Oftentimes called "Godparent".
12 Clues: Interchangeable with the word "ritual". • The "door" which gives access to the other sacraments. • A person preparing to receive the sacrament of Baptism. • The unity in Christ of all those on earth and in Heaven. • Those who want to be Baptized but die before receiving it. • The education of persons in preparation for their Christian Initiation. • ...
Crossword Team 1 2025-02-25
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- The name of the government that took over after the French revolution
- The desire of peoples to build their nation states and to be free of the rule of multinational empires
- The person who invented the electric light bulb
- A device that carried threads of yarn back and forth when the weaver pulled the handle of the loom
- A period after the American Civil War
- An agreement that was signed by the Russia tzar, Austrian Emperor and Prussian king to keep the status quo
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- The father of the Declaration of Independence
- The members of the most powerful political club
- An unequal political, economical and cultural relationships between Metropolis and colonies
- A representative from liberalism
- A thinker from the Enlightenment who impacted on France and USA’ Constitutions with his ideas about separation of powers and checks and balances systems
- An act which required that all reading matters should be printed on special paper made in London
12 Clues: A representative from liberalism • A period after the American Civil War • The father of the Declaration of Independence • The members of the most powerful political club • The person who invented the electric light bulb • The name of the government that took over after the French revolution • ...
N.S. worldview 2025-01-14
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- the process by which the body passes away but the soul continues its quest for enlightenment in another form
- the belief that everything is god
- the divine interconnected essence of reality
- the belief that good is returned to those who do good, and evil is returned to those who do evil
- the practice of communicating with disembodied spirits
- all religions basically tell the same story
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- the political philosophy that links the oppression of women and the exploitation of the environment
- the theory that all living organisms form a collective self-regulating living entity
- the environmental philosophy that contends that all living creatures should have legal rights
- a movement that believed in the inherent goodness of people and the immanence of the divine within nature
- the art of focusing one's mind to induce a higher state of consciousness
- the transcendental state of peace that comes through the release of suffering, self, and karmic bondage
12 Clues: the belief that everything is god • all religions basically tell the same story • the divine interconnected essence of reality • the practice of communicating with disembodied spirits • the art of focusing one's mind to induce a higher state of consciousness • the theory that all living organisms form a collective self-regulating living entity • ...
