enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Unit 1 U.S. History Review 2021-09-23
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- This plan had two houses based on population.
- The Anti-federalists opposed the Constitution because this was not included.
- Laws causing African Americans to suffer political and economic oppression.
- Lincoln and Johnson both wanted the South to return the Union __________.
- This plan had one house with equal representation.
- The Civil war the _________ federal government.
- Implied powers in the Constitution shows the framers knew these needed to be protected.
- The American Revolution was founded on this Enlightenment idea.
- Lincoln's reason for the Civil War.
- This gave colonists a moral reason to oppose Britain.
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- This is the idea that all power comes from the people.
- If government does not protect basic rights it may be overthrown, is expressed in which document.
- This ended slavery.
- Established to help freed slaves access to an education, training, and social services.
- The earliest from of representative government.
- Gave freed slaves the right to vote.
- Law put into place to restrict the rights of former slaves.
- Compromise setting up representation for the legislative branch.
- The British felt they could tax the colonists after the French and Indian War because of the ___________ they incurred.
- The goal of the Constitutional convention was to _________ the Articles of Confederation.
20 Clues: This ended slavery. • Lincoln's reason for the Civil War. • Gave freed slaves the right to vote. • This plan had two houses based on population. • The earliest from of representative government. • The Civil war the _________ federal government. • This plan had one house with equal representation. • This gave colonists a moral reason to oppose Britain. • ...
absolutism 2021-10-07
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- of westphillia/recognized the full territorial sovereignty of the member states of the empire
- dominant political family of Europe during the renaissance
- of nantes/ french royal decree establishing tolerations for huguenots
- sun king or the king of france
- the terrible/ the first moscow ruler who declared himself tsar of all russia
- 130-ship naval fleet dispachted by spain
- ruler of russia
- person who can think critiacly and methodicaly
- ruler who has absolute power
- of spanish succession/an early 18th century european war
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- right of sovereign to rule as set forth by
- the great/ruled the tsardom of russia and later leader of the russian empire
- of praque/killed seven city councilors by throwing them out of the window of hte new town hall
- european dynasty with french origin
- first among the catholic monarch
- religious minority brutally presected by the roman catholic church
- over spain in the enlightenment period
- years war/first global conflict in history and was a strugle for world supremacy between great britian and france
- years wars/a conflict fought largely within the holy roman empire from 1618-1648
- shogunate/the feudal military government of japan during the edo period from 1603-1808.
20 Clues: ruler of russia • ruler who has absolute power • sun king or the king of france • first among the catholic monarch • european dynasty with french origin • over spain in the enlightenment period • 130-ship naval fleet dispachted by spain • right of sovereign to rule as set forth by • person who can think critiacly and methodicaly • ...
The Fresh Start in Ruling 2022-10-18
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- believed people are born with 3 natural rights.
- the first European to begin trade india.
- discovered Aztecs in Mexico.
- Treaty that ended the French and Indian War.
- was against Britain in the seven years' war.
- country that Martin Luther was from.
- Henry the eight's first wife
- the idea that colonies make the mother country stronger.
- system where Native Americans were forced to work for the Spaniards.
- The Idea that people give up their rights to be protected by the government.
- John Calvin preached the doctrine of..
- The first constitution of America.
- killed most Native Americans in the 16th century.
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- England's first colony(1607)
- believed that there should be three branches of government and separation of power.
- Holy Roman emperor whom Martin Luther was summoned to see in the city of Worms.
- Tactic used by the American colonists during the American revolution.
- Number of colonies England had in America(1600s).
- first argued the social contract.
- or Queen Mary I.
- Treaty that gave Spain territory west of the Atlantic.
- name of the part of America colonized by france in the 1600s.
- Enlightenment thinkers are called?
- established French colony in 1608.
- kidnapped and killed the Incan Emperor.
- the idea you can buy your way into heaven
26 Clues: or Queen Mary I. • England's first colony(1607) • discovered Aztecs in Mexico. • Henry the eight's first wife • first argued the social contract. • Enlightenment thinkers are called? • The first constitution of America. • established French colony in 1608. • country that Martin Luther was from. • John Calvin preached the doctrine of.. • kidnapped and killed the Incan Emperor. • ...
History Crossword 2016-12-11
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- This means to shine a light on.
- This man is the son of King Mongkut who rebelled against Siam.
- This event was when the radicals started killing people during the French Revolution.
- This woman believed in women rights.
- This war was caused by weak leadership under King Louis XVI's command.
- This place is where people who weren't able to support themselves go to.
- dickens This man was an english novelist and the first social critic.
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- This man wrote the famous book Candide.
- This king had 6 wives and wanted nothing but a son.
- This man invented the Spinning Mule.
- This man believed the best form of democracy was direct democracy.
- This nation was the one to take over most of Africa and Asia in Europe.
- This man believed in separate government powers.
- This man was able to overthrow the monarchs in France.
- This man was the one to create the Jury System in 1154.
- This document was one of the most influential documents in England signed on 1215.
- This event was when the peasants started burning public record buildings.
- This disease is caused by long exposure to coal dust usually children were the ones affected the most.
- These people were often called the lovers of wisdom.
- This man proposed Natural Rights.
20 Clues: This means to shine a light on. • This man proposed Natural Rights. • This man invented the Spinning Mule. • This woman believed in women rights. • This man wrote the famous book Candide. • This man believed in separate government powers. • This king had 6 wives and wanted nothing but a son. • These people were often called the lovers of wisdom. • ...
History Crossword 2016-12-11
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- This man was the one to create the Jury System in 1154.
- This woman believed in women rights.
- This means to shine a light on.
- These people were often called the lovers of wisdom.
- This man was able to overthrow the monarchs in France.
- This war was caused by weak leadership under King Louis XVI's command.
- This nation was the one to take over most of Africa and Asia in Europe.
- This man invented the Spinning Mule.
- This man wrote the famous book Candide.
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- This man believed the best form of democracy was direct democracy.
- This man proposed Natural Rights.
- This disease is caused by long exposure to coal dust usually children were the ones affected the most.
- This place is where people who weren't able to support themselves go to.
- This man was an english novelist and the first social critic.
- This man believed in separate government powers.
- This man is the son of King Mongkut who rebelled against Siam.
- This event was when the radicals started killing people during the French Revolution.
- This king had 6 wives and wanted nothing but a son.
- This event was when the peasants started burning public record buildings.
- This document was one of the most influential documents in England signed on 1215.
20 Clues: This means to shine a light on. • This man proposed Natural Rights. • This woman believed in women rights. • This man invented the Spinning Mule. • This man wrote the famous book Candide. • This man believed in separate government powers. • This king had 6 wives and wanted nothing but a son. • These people were often called the lovers of wisdom. • ...
World History Review 2017-01-12
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- middle ages is also known as the
- a ship carrying 937 jewish refugees from germany to cuba
- treat of.. ?
- also know as "the night of broken glass"
- the strategic arms limitation treaty
- A war where no one was killed.
- the wright brothers invented the first ..
- One true god, pray 5 times,give to the poor, ect. are part of the.
- One of the keys to the future from the enlightenment that we still use today
- korea would be divided along the ..
- helps allies gain entry into manland europe
- all productive resources are gov't owned and operated.
- this person thought all men were good
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- those deemed healthy would be force into labor
- "i think therefore i am" was said by who
- largest and most infemous of the death camps
- submission to the will of god.
- this was posted on the church wall
- another word for renaissance
- this age was divided into classes
- this leader committed suiced with his wife
- all productive resources are privately owned and operated.
- hitler hoped to split allied forces
- this man thought all men were selfish.
- in some wars the hid in these
- Who was the founder of islam
- this gas in now banned now from wars
27 Clues: treat of.. ? • another word for renaissance • Who was the founder of islam • in some wars the hid in these • submission to the will of god. • A war where no one was killed. • middle ages is also known as the • this age was divided into classes • this was posted on the church wall • hitler hoped to split allied forces • korea would be divided along the .. • ...
27 Sept 2019 2019-09-27
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- Shade of blue
- Omission of the final sound or sounds of a word, e.g, sado (sadistic), MacDo (MacDonalds)
- Chemical substance secreted externally by certain animals, such as insects, affecting the behaviour or physiology of another specifies detrimentally
- Excessive patriotism, eagerness for national superiority; Unwarranted bias, favoritism, or devotion to one's own particular group, cause, or idea
- Characteristic of a prophet
- Accepted level or standard
- Compelled, obliged to; well-pleased, eager
- High and thin in tone
- Teaching and ethics of ancestor worship, reverence for parents, love for humanity
- Action intended to deceive; trick; doubling back
- Insinuation
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- Declared law giving way to military government and suspending ordinary law
- Gang of thugs
- Adjective to describe a shortened word
- Chemical produced by some animals and insects which affect the behaviour of other animals and insects of the same type, for example by attracting them sexually.
- Improvement, instruction, or enlightenment, esp when morally or spiritually uplifting
- The state of being in someone's power or of having great power over someone.
- Buddhist religion or philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and good fortune
- Edge - border
- Flashing or dazzling like lightning
- Soldiers marching on foot
- Islamic call to prayer
- Worm-like larva of an insect
23 Clues: Insinuation • Shade of blue • Gang of thugs • Edge - border • High and thin in tone • Islamic call to prayer • Soldiers marching on foot • Accepted level or standard • Characteristic of a prophet • Worm-like larva of an insect • Flashing or dazzling like lightning • Adjective to describe a shortened word • Compelled, obliged to; well-pleased, eager • ...
Crossword Puzzle Classes 6-9 2023-05-09
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- having a serious attitude or quality
- well organized socially with a very developed culture and way of life
- mannered having or showing good manners
- the quality or state of being sensitive
- showing or having good manners, upbringing and education
- the ability to understand and to think in an intelligent way
- the ability to aquire and apply knowledge and skills
- exceptional talent or intelligence
- the quality of being graceful and attractive in appearance or behaviour
- impressive
- fame or honour that you get for acieving something
- a deep understanding what somebody/ something is like
- the ability to make sensible decisions and judgements because of your knowledge or experience
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- the showing of politeness in one's attitude in behaviour towards other
- respect you
- the state of having knowledge and understanding Hospitable friendly and welcoming to guests
- the quality of being easy to understand
- having a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fahion andculture
- behaving in a calm, serious way that makes other
- having a smooth, attractive movement or form
- greatness;power
- a good moral quality in a person
- experiencing great pleasure in doing somthing
- extraordinary fine or admirable
- the ability to see, hear or become aware of something through the senses
25 Clues: impressive • respect you • greatness;power • extraordinary fine or admirable • a good moral quality in a person • exceptional talent or intelligence • having a serious attitude or quality • the quality of being easy to understand • mannered having or showing good manners • the quality or state of being sensitive • having a smooth, attractive movement or form • ...
world history 2023-06-06
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- sixth king of the Amorite First Dynasty of Babylon
- Has a trunk
- granting or withholding of respect, status, honor, attention
- Large marsupial
- dependence on moral law rather than on personal religious faith
- he started Judaism
- a group of people folling
- resreprecations of your actions
- believe in many gods
- where islam originated
- war between England and France
- the action of buying and selling goods and services
- someone ruling an empire
- Flying mammal
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- the period of rigorous scientific, political and philosophical discourse that characterised European society
- another word to trade
- a metal
- where all the gods lived
- the new era
- originated by mohammed
- leader of the mongols
- the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced
- where you go to pray in mecca
- first monotheistic religion
- Likes to chase mice
- a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
- a ruler in ancient Egypt
- an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration
- Man's best friend
- a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock
30 Clues: a metal • the new era • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • he started Judaism • Likes to chase mice • believe in many gods • another word to trade • leader of the mongols • originated by mohammed • where islam originated • where all the gods lived • a ruler in ancient Egypt • someone ruling an empire • a group of people folling • first monotheistic religion • ...
Unit 5, Part 1 Vocabulary Crossword 2023-12-04
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- a person's good or bad actions in one life determine his or her position, wealth, & social class in the next life
- ultimate state of enlightenment, happiness, & peace; Hindu belief
- a group of people who share a belief system
- follower of Buddhism
- ancient religion that began in India; dominant religion in India today
- belief in more than one god
- ethnic group from the Philippines
- enlightened one; S. Gautama
- built to help worship ancestors believed to have become kami after death
- ancient Chinese philosophy; foundation of modern Chinese culture
- follower of Hinduism
- a social & class order system followed by Hindus
- Hindu & Buddhist belief; cycle of birth, death, & rebirth
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- founder of Buddhism
- goal of Hindus; peace & freedom from the cycle of reincarnation
- Shinto belief; spirit of a god
- the study of the basic ideas about knowledge, right & wrong, reasoning, & the value of things
- Hindu sacred text
- holy book of Buddhism
- mark the separation between the human world & the world of kami
- ethnic group from Vietnam
- founder of Confucianism
- ethnic group from Indonesia
- 4th largest religion in the world
- belief system that is unique to Japan
- a group of people who share common characteristics such as language, physical appearance, customs, & traditions
26 Clues: Hindu sacred text • founder of Buddhism • follower of Buddhism • follower of Hinduism • holy book of Buddhism • founder of Confucianism • ethnic group from Vietnam • belief in more than one god • ethnic group from Indonesia • enlightened one; S. Gautama • Shinto belief; spirit of a god • ethnic group from the Philippines • 4th largest religion in the world • ...
APUSH Crossword #2 2023-12-14
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- Battle that was the turning point of the American Revolution
- House of _____; first legislative body in colonial America
- invented the first steamboat
- proclamation by Lincoln that freed all slaves in rebellion states
- the amendment that freed all slaves
- people such as Henry David Thoreau
- "father of the factory system"; invented the cotton mill
- laws in the south during reconstruction that limited rights of freedmen
- a tax on imports
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- the era of US history directly after the Civil War
- a devotion to one's region over one's nation
- type of company in early colonies where many people held small shares to limit risk
- president who had something called a "kitchen cabinet"
- the power the president holds to deny the passage of a law by Congress
- religion created during the enlightenment; believed that God created the world but allowed people to run it
- derogatory term for white northerners who moved to the south during reconstruction
- belief by a group of people opposed to immigrants
- union military leader who was in charge of the "march to the sea"
- ____ compact; first agreement of self-government in America
- member of the Supreme Court; member of major decisions such as Marbury v. Madison
20 Clues: a tax on imports • invented the first steamboat • people such as Henry David Thoreau • the amendment that freed all slaves • a devotion to one's region over one's nation • belief by a group of people opposed to immigrants • the era of US history directly after the Civil War • president who had something called a "kitchen cabinet" • ...
Greece Crossword 2023-12-15
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- a military formation that was close knit
- a period of history considered to be a peak, a time of prosperity for a certain place or people
- a time when greek culture fused with those of the near east
- small kingdom along the Aegean sea and conquered many lands
- political system with a singular ruler or monarch who is in charge of the government
- a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
- system of government where the power is held by select few people aristocrats or the most qualified to rule
- one who seeks wisdom or enlightenment through thought
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- a temple built in ancient Greece for Athena
- a conflict within a country
- an alliance between greek city-states to defend each other when attacked by Persia
- system of government where power is held by a small group of people
- an economy based on currency
- an oppressive leader who in ancient Greece seized their power through inheritance
- the region in Europe where Greece is located, bordered by the Mediterranean sea
- a system of government where the power comes from the people
- a league led by sparta during the Peloponnesian war
- capital city of Greece
- an economic system based on trading goods and services
- an ancient greek community of citizens, city-state
20 Clues: capital city of Greece • a conflict within a country • an economy based on currency • a military formation that was close knit • a temple built in ancient Greece for Athena • a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides • an ancient greek community of citizens, city-state • a league led by sparta during the Peloponnesian war • ...
foundations of goverment 2024-02-12
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- The constitution is the law of the land
- introduction to the highest law of the land
- The part of the constitution about the Executive branch
- How to amend the constitution
- What legislation led to the Boston Tea party?
- Relations between states
- Powers that although not directly stated in the constitution, are implied to be available based on previously stated powers
- The part of the constitution about the Judicial branch
- Those that are not specifically granted to the national government
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- Approval or government by the state
- Signed by the pilgrims in 1620, pilgrims leaders set up rules to first
- Established the idea of representative democracy, limited government, and constitutional
- Mode of gov that combines a general gov, with a regional one, dividing the powers between the two
- Brought secular thought to Europe and reshaped the way people understood issues such as liberty, equality, and individual right
- Movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S federal government
- States required to ratify the constitution
- The part of the constitution about the Legislative branch
- the powers of the national government explictiy listed in the constitution
- First legislative body in the colonies
- A formal or official change made to a law
20 Clues: Relations between states • How to amend the constitution • Approval or government by the state • First legislative body in the colonies • The constitution is the law of the land • A formal or official change made to a law • States required to ratify the constitution • introduction to the highest law of the land • What legislation led to the Boston Tea party? • ...
The Asian World 2023-10-27
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- Under his leadership, the Great Canal was built
- The clan that held too much power during the Nara period
- The name of the samurai code
- Official religion in Japan
- The number of years that Wu Zhao was empress
- This was a foreign religion in China that received a lot of backlash
- The spiritual world in neo-Confucianism
- Was empress of China
- The political and economic elite in China were called this
- The emperor during the Nara period was nicknamed this
- The name for spirits in the Shinto religion
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- The percentage of Japan that was farmable
- The heads of the families are called this
- Pieces of territory that were divided up and given to each of Genghis Khan's sons
- The route that China used to trade most of their goods
- Money, valuables, and property that are given to the husband's family
- Li Bo and this person were the most popular authors in China
- Primary leader of the Mongols; was dedicated to conquest
- Achieving this gave people enlightenment
- The belief system that the civil service exam is based on in China
- This was molded clay that was heated to make beautiful pottery
- The northern invaders who conquered much of Asia
- Hired warriors
- This civil war lasted 10 years
24 Clues: Hired warriors • Was empress of China • Official religion in Japan • The name of the samurai code • This civil war lasted 10 years • The spiritual world in neo-Confucianism • Achieving this gave people enlightenment • The percentage of Japan that was farmable • The heads of the families are called this • The name for spirits in the Shinto religion • ...
Week Five Crossword 2024-09-14
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- First ten amendments to the Constitution.
- Period of rebuilding and integrating the Southern states after the Civil War.
- Supporters of a strong central government.
- People who fought to end slavery.
- The state of being free from outside control.
- Thinker who advocated for the separation of powers.
- The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- The supreme law of the United States.
- Opponents of a strong central government.
- Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863.
- System of forced labor that was a key issue leading to the Civil War.
- Changes or additions to the Constitution.
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- The act of withdrawing from the Union.
- Philosopher who wrote about the social contract.
- Conflict between the North and South from 1861 to 1865.
- President who led the U.S. during the Civil War.
- System of government where power is divided between national and state governments.
- Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
- Philosopher known for the idea of natural rights.
- The act of freeing enslaved people.
- The Northern states during the Civil War.
- Intellectual movement influencing democratic ideas.
- Explorer who reached the Americas in 1492.
- Document asserting American independence from Britain.
- President who never own slaves but did not fully support abolitionism.
25 Clues: People who fought to end slavery. • The act of freeing enslaved people. • The supreme law of the United States. • The act of withdrawing from the Union. • First ten amendments to the Constitution. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Opponents of a strong central government. • Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863. • Changes or additions to the Constitution. • ...
French Revolution and Napoleon 2024-09-23
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- - Britain's best defense against Napoleon was its strong _________.
- - Napoleon's final defeat came here
- - Weapon used on supposed traitors during the reign of terror
- - the opposite of moderate; wanting major changes
- - members of the First Estate
- - one of France's three main social classes before the Revolution
- - movement in Europe that spread ideas about individual rights, logic, reason
- - belief that people deserve freedom and individual rights
- - led the Committee of Public Safety
- - Reign of ___________, the most radical period of the revolution
- - Loyalty to one's nation above all else
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- - French for "middle class" - lawyers, office workers, property owners etc.
- - Radicals who wanted the King to be executed
- Title of Napoleon's main law code (2 words)
- - This is what Napoleon died of
- St. _______ - location of Napoleon's second exile
- - Marie _______, executed in 1793 as a traitor to France
- General who became First Consul and later Emperor of France
- - Napoleon tried to unite Europe to create a ____________ system.
- - "Liberty, _________, Fraternity!"
- - belief in tradition, order, obedience to authority
- - title Napoleon gave himself in 1804
- Location of Napoleon's first exile
- Location of an 1815 meeting where a new balance of power was set in Europe
- - Last king of France before the revolution (include the Roman numerals!)
- - Moderate faction during the early revolution
26 Clues: - members of the First Estate • - This is what Napoleon died of • Location of Napoleon's first exile • - Napoleon's final defeat came here • - "Liberty, _________, Fraternity!" • - led the Committee of Public Safety • - title Napoleon gave himself in 1804 • - Loyalty to one's nation above all else • Title of Napoleon's main law code (2 words) • ...
The Social Contract 2024-09-10
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- the ones who benefit from war
- to renounce freedom is to renounce one's __________
- the author believes all power comes from this
- the author
- __________ who do not meet the people's needs can be removed, using force if necessary
- the era the book was written in, known for changes in social and political thinking
- "__________ made the first slaves"
- the oldest and only natural society: the __________
- the leader of a family, according to the author
- another philosopher who believed in the idea of a "social contract"
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- the book largely argues against __________ governments
- the author does not believe in the idea that "might makes __________"
- metaphor for people's willingness to be governed; what makes a government's authority legitimate
- a diplomat and philosopher referenced often in book 1
- the author argues that __________ ownership of property is more "secure and irrevocable"
- men are not naturally __________
- people's collective interests
- "man was born free, and he is everywhere in __________"
- another word for 'tyrant'
- an ideal social pact should create __________
- the form of government that best represents the will of the people
- an arbitrary and unfair form of government that was once common
- the subject of the book, the nature of __________
- the author's home country
- the author believes he lives in a __________ state
25 Clues: the author • another word for 'tyrant' • the author's home country • the ones who benefit from war • people's collective interests • men are not naturally __________ • "__________ made the first slaves" • the author believes all power comes from this • an ideal social pact should create __________ • the leader of a family, according to the author • ...
communication across the world, Anders, Pd.3 2024-10-20
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- a dynasty, emerging in Java at the end of the eighth century
- a time period where giant leaps in progress towards agricultural growth were made
- a giant temple used as both a hindu temple and a buhddist temple
- bowls used by Buddhist monks to get food
- a ship with lateen sails and shallow draft hulls
- a Muslim explorer who greatly expanded the economic reach of China
- the richest man in history, also the king of mali
- an iconic monument built byQutb-ud-din Aibak
- early type of paper money in china
- an animal that helped travelers get across the dessert with there payloads
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- Bantu
- people who have been dispersed to different religions while still keeping there religions
- a religion combining multiple strands of confucianism
- a tradition to revive the buhdda's pure land
- an important trade and social center
- a tribal storyteller and a musician
- an inn for travelers and merchants
- gaining enlightenment through inner peace
- a scientist who wrote one of the world's most famous travel logs, the Riḥlah
- Chinese a chinease ship with projecting bow and can cary up to five masts
20 Clues: Bantu • an inn for travelers and merchants • early type of paper money in china • a tribal storyteller and a musician • an important trade and social center • bowls used by Buddhist monks to get food • gaining enlightenment through inner peace • a tradition to revive the buhdda's pure land • an iconic monument built byQutb-ud-din Aibak • ...
Symbols 2024-10-02
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- A symbol of intelligence, victory over evil, and the defence of religious doctrine.
- The eternal relevance of Buddha's teachings and sermons.
- Explains the process of death and rebirth.
- An animal with mental strength on the path toward enlightenment.
- This colour represents purity and sincerity.
- Structures that house relics.
- first syllable of "Praise to the Jewel in the Lotus"
- It can appear on a cloud or surrounded by flames, or atop a staff.
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- Heart-shaped and exudes a bright and lilting energy.
- Water spirits who live in wells, rivers, and lakes,
- Fearlessness to teach the truth of the Dharma.
- This colour symbolizes the letting go of desires, renunciation, and detachment.
- This colour represents the three poisons of hate, attachment, and ignorance.
- Used to call upon the heavenly deities for protection and to ward off evil spirits.
- It supports the throne of Buddha Amitabha.
- Recitation beads.
- It has three meanings: durable, luminous, and able to cut.
- They serve as guardians, represented in pairs at the entrance of shrines, temples, and monasteries.
- Blooms profusely in every aspect of Buddhist art and literature in all cultures.
- A symbol of royalty and protection.
- A visual expression of the Heart Sutra.
- This animal symbolizes harmony, peace as well as longevity.
22 Clues: Recitation beads. • Structures that house relics. • A symbol of royalty and protection. • A visual expression of the Heart Sutra. • It supports the throne of Buddha Amitabha. • Explains the process of death and rebirth. • This colour represents purity and sincerity. • Fearlessness to teach the truth of the Dharma. • Water spirits who live in wells, rivers, and lakes, • ...
HISTORY 2024-11-21
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- Years of troubles from 1783-1789
- Was sent to London to negotiate with the British, made Jay's Treaty
- Placed taxes on lead, glass, tea, paint, and paper imported from Britain.
- People who wanted to make changes to the Church of England
- Exchange of diseases, ideas, food, crops, and populations between New World and Old World
- The intro to a deed that states its purpose and aims.
- French aristocrat who served as a commanding general in the colonial army
- Founded the Georgia Colony for debtors and criminals
- Large state plan that created House of Representatives
- A European intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition
- This guy invented the cotton gin in 1793.
- One of America's first planned cities.
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- Overemphasized political, economic, and social loyalty to a region of a country.
- People who persuaded congress to support a declaration of war against Britain
- American congressional minister and author who became the most celebrated of all New England puritans.
- Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness(property)
- Makes the laws
- Wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense" to convince colonists to join patriot cause
- This enslaved African American in Virginia, served as a spy for the continental army
- Tax imposed on a particular class of imports or exports
20 Clues: Makes the laws • Years of troubles from 1783-1789 • One of America's first planned cities. • This guy invented the cotton gin in 1793. • Founded the Georgia Colony for debtors and criminals • Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness(property) • The intro to a deed that states its purpose and aims. • Large state plan that created House of Representatives • ...
Midterm Key Terms 2024-11-26
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- This tall building allowed cities to become more dense.
- A system of farming in the South that kept many African Americans in debt.
- Replaced the Articles of Confederation.
- The type of integration where you own all aspects of production.
- A disease that saw outbreaks in apartments due to poor sanitation.
- The name of the Plan that Madison proposed, it featured a president and a stronger central gov't.
- Last name of the first US President.
- A term used for colonists who supported the King and Britain.
- Primary author of the Declaration of Independence
- The number of the Amendment that made slavery unconstitutional.
- The complete control of a product or service.
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- The type of integration where you take out all other competitors around you.
- _____ and Indian War, it served as a cause of the Revolutionary War.
- Intellectual movement the was a cause of the Revolutionary War
- _____ Republicans, they passed many of the laws during Reconstruction.
- An agreement between business to keep limited stock to have high prices.
- Last name of the President that signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
- Last name of the Steel Tycoon who formed a monopoly.
- Last name of the "Father of the Constitution"
- Last name of the man who invented the lightbulb.
20 Clues: Last name of the first US President. • Replaced the Articles of Confederation. • Last name of the "Father of the Constitution" • The complete control of a product or service. • Last name of the man who invented the lightbulb. • Primary author of the Declaration of Independence • Last name of the Steel Tycoon who formed a monopoly. • ...
Chapter 6 Crossword Puzzle: German Jews to 1939 2024-12-06
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- Ordered the attack on the Jews leading to the events called Kristallnacht (full name)
- Wrote Wenn Ich Kaiser Wer (full name)
- Name of the ID card all Jews were required to carry
- Word meaning "Th Final Solution"
- Historians who believed the destruction of the Jews was outlined in Mein Kampf
- One of two events that helped isolate the Jews (two words; happened in 1941)
- Series of laws to clarify the position of the Jews in Germany
- The German Plato (last name only)
- Events considered the start of the Holocaust
- Name for one of a mixed-race
- The word for Austria's forced union with Germany
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- Country the Kindertransports sent 10,000 Jewish children to (two words)
- They wanted to reestablish a Jewish nation in the Holy Lands
- Law for the _________ of German Blood
- Credited with writing the Nuremberg Laws (full name)
- Coined the term Kristallnacht (full name)
- Word meaning "Germany cleansed of Jews"
- 18th century Enlightenment writers who questioned anti-Jewish prejudices
- Started the Christian Social Workmen's Party (last name only)
- Used the shooting of Ernst vom Rath to start a pogrom against the Jews (last name only)
- Architect of German unification in 1871 (last name only)
- Shot Ernst vom Rath in Paris (last name only)
22 Clues: Name for one of a mixed-race • Word meaning "Th Final Solution" • The German Plato (last name only) • Law for the _________ of German Blood • Wrote Wenn Ich Kaiser Wer (full name) • Word meaning "Germany cleansed of Jews" • Coined the term Kristallnacht (full name) • Events considered the start of the Holocaust • Shot Ernst vom Rath in Paris (last name only) • ...
Kyoto 2025-01-03
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- Rock & San Gardens
- Built in 1603 As Warning to Kyoto Court & Aristocrats
- Wind Deity
- Sub-Temple Where Garden of the Cross is Located
- Main Hall of Buddhist Temple
- 1st Great Unifier of Japan
- Great Battle in 1600 Between East & West
- Site of Oda Nobunaga Grave
- Buddhist Hand Gestures
- Commissioned Sanjusangendo
- Another Name for Kyoto
- Area Named by Portuguese Traders
- 2nd Great Unifier of Japan
- Evil From Northeast Direction
- Ear & Nose Mound
- Protector of Kyoto in Northeast
- Direction of the Green Dragon
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- Official Name for Sanjusangendo
- Actual Name of Gold Pavilion
- Founder of Shingon Sect of Buddhism
- First Novel Ever Written
- Name of Region Around Kyoto & Osaka
- Thunder Deity
- Large Rinzai Sect Buddhist Temple
- Goddess of Mercy
- Kyoto Professional Entertainers in Training
- Emperor Who Founded Kyoto in 794
- End of Tokaido Highway in Kyoto
- Lecture Hall of Buddhist Temple
- rchery Contest at Sanjusangendo
- Direction of the White Tiger
- Master 12th century Sculptor
- The Healing Buddha
- Buddhas Who Have Put Off Enlightenment
- 3rd Ashigaga Shogun
- Site of Tallest Pagoda in Japan
- Way of Tea
- Temple of mandarin Ducks
- Third Great Unifier of Japan
39 Clues: Wind Deity • Way of Tea • Thunder Deity • Goddess of Mercy • Ear & Nose Mound • Rock & San Gardens • The Healing Buddha • 3rd Ashigaga Shogun • Buddhist Hand Gestures • Another Name for Kyoto • First Novel Ever Written • Temple of mandarin Ducks • 1st Great Unifier of Japan • Site of Oda Nobunaga Grave • Commissioned Sanjusangendo • 2nd Great Unifier of Japan • Main Hall of Buddhist Temple • ...
Re crossword 2025-08-13
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- devotional rituals and ceremonies, often involving offerings, prayers, and expressions of respect towards the Buddha
- Christian’s son of god
- Payers preformed by Muslim
- a central concept referring to suffering, unsatisfactoriness, or the inherent imperfection of existence
- a future Jewish leader, believed to be a descendant of King David
- a central Christian doctrine that describes God as one being existing
- refers to a fourfold division of society
- being saved or protected from harm and danger for Christian’s
- a Hindus universal law of cause and effect that dictates the cycle of rebirth.
- refers to the teachings of the Buddha
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- an acronym of the Arabic phrase حركة المقاومة الإسلامية
- includes the first five books of the Hebrew Bible: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy
- a spiritual teacher or guide who provides wisdom and direction on the path to enlightenment.
- a cabinet or receptacle within a synagogue that houses the Torah scrolls.
- represents the traditionalist branch of contemporary Judaism, emphasizing strict adherence to Jewish law
- giving food and other necessities to Buddhist monks and nuns, who in turn rely on this support for their sustenance
- the Islamic declaration of faith
- Muslims word for god
- Christin’s ancient writings
- the primary sacred language of Hinduism
20 Clues: Muslims word for god • Christian’s son of god • Payers preformed by Muslim • Christin’s ancient writings • the Islamic declaration of faith • refers to the teachings of the Buddha • the primary sacred language of Hinduism • refers to a fourfold division of society • an acronym of the Arabic phrase حركة المقاومة الإسلامية • ...
Unit 2: Foundations of Government 2025-08-18
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- Idea that government should make decisions that benefit most people
- Membership in a nation that includes rights and responsibilities
- Formal agreement between nations
- The United States’ first constitution, which created a weak central government
- Freedoms protected by law, such as speech and religion
- Dividing government into three branches with different responsibilities
- System where each branch limits the power of the others
- The branch of government that enforces the laws
- Movement that emphasized reason, natural rights, and influenced the Founders
- Idea that government only has the powers the people give it
- The branch of government that makes the laws
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- 1689 document that protected the rights of English citizens and influenced the U.S.
- Duties like voting, serving on juries, and obeying laws
- The branch of government that interprets the laws
- Document written in 1776 announcing the colonies’ separation from Britain
- Thinker such as John Locke or Montesquieu who influenced the Constitution
- 1215 English document that first limited the king’s power
- Principle that government gets its power from the people
- Form of government where people have power through voting
- The introduction to the U.S. Constitution that begins “We the People”
- The written plan of government for the United States
- Division of power between national and state governments
22 Clues: Formal agreement between nations • The branch of government that makes the laws • The branch of government that enforces the laws • The branch of government that interprets the laws • The written plan of government for the United States • Freedoms protected by law, such as speech and religion • Duties like voting, serving on juries, and obeying laws • ...
American Studies 2025-09-08
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- what king james II created that covered Southern Maine to Northern New Jersey
- when Britain relaxed its restrictions on the colonies
- the 2nd largest ethnic group in the colonies, who were mostly slaves'
- men from the colony who fought Great Britain
- a goal to enrich Great Britain
- a slave uprising in the colonies
- a religious revival movement of the 1700's
- an 18th century intellectual movement that emphasized reason and the scientific method
- grown on plantations for profit
- a 3 part system in which slaves were brought to the colonies
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- Attacked the Frech in the Ohio River Valley and this led to the french and inidan war
- places taxes on imports to the colonies
- a governing body of Great Britain
- came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices with families and learn a trade
- a large farm in the southern colonies
- a punishment towards colonists for illegal smuggling of goods
- invented bi-focals, the franklin stove and published poor richards almanac
- Great Britans biggest rival
- was the toughest part of the triangular trade
- named by King James II to rule over the Dominion of New England
20 Clues: Great Britans biggest rival • a goal to enrich Great Britain • grown on plantations for profit • a slave uprising in the colonies • a governing body of Great Britain • a large farm in the southern colonies • places taxes on imports to the colonies • a religious revival movement of the 1700's • men from the colony who fought Great Britain • ...
8M - Japan under the Shoguns 2025-11-03
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- Where most people in feudal Japan lived and worked.
- Craftspeople who made goods like swords and pottery.
- The military ruler who held real power in feudal Japan.
- A luxury item often traded with other nations.
- Protective clothing worn by samurai in battle.
- Popular drink central to Japanese culture.
- Philosophy teaching respect and social harmony.
- Spirits or gods worshipped in Shinto.
- Landforms that cover most of Japan.
- The “way of the warrior,” samurai code of honour.
- Powerful lords who ruled large areas of land.
- Ritual suicide to restore honour.
- A chain of islands, like Japan.
- A key value in the samurai code.
- A short form of Japanese poetry.
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- The spiritual leader at the top of Japan’s social order.
- Farmers who worked the land and produced food.
- The only Europeans allowed limited trade during sakoku.
- Skilled warriors who served their daimyo.
- The curved sword of the samurai.
- Traders considered lowest in feudal society.
- Traditional Japanese clothing.
- Japan’s traditional religion focused on nature and spirits.
- The ocean surrounding Japan.
- Main food crop and form of wealth in feudal Japan.
- Port city where limited foreign trade occurred.
- Religion from India focusing on peace and enlightenment.
- Japan’s “locked country” isolation policy.
28 Clues: The ocean surrounding Japan. • Traditional Japanese clothing. • A chain of islands, like Japan. • The curved sword of the samurai. • A key value in the samurai code. • A short form of Japanese poetry. • Ritual suicide to restore honour. • Landforms that cover most of Japan. • Spirits or gods worshipped in Shinto. • Skilled warriors who served their daimyo. • ...
History 2014-02-23
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- / Polish native, first to publish a sun-centered conception of the universe.
- / king of France (1774-1792. In 1789 he summoned the Estates-General, but he did not grant the reforms that were demanded and revolution followed.
- / In the French Revolution, a radical group made up of Parisian wage-earners, and small shopkeepers who wanted a greater voice in government, lower prices, and an end of food shortages.
- / Proved that the heart is the beginning point of the circulation.
- / Creator of the Scientific method.
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- / The Intellectuals of the Enlightenment are called...
- / created a system for naming the chemical elements.
- / a machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution.
- / sudden violent overthrow of a government.
- / Delicate art style, which is based on charm, grace and gentle action.
10 Clues: / Creator of the Scientific method. • / sudden violent overthrow of a government. • / created a system for naming the chemical elements. • / The Intellectuals of the Enlightenment are called... • / Proved that the heart is the beginning point of the circulation. • / Delicate art style, which is based on charm, grace and gentle action. • ...
chapter 6- 3 + 4 shelby pepin 2021-01-04
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- characterized by grandeur of scale, simplicity of geometric forms, Greek especially Doric or Roman detail
- authoritarian leader who exercises his political power according to the principles of the Enlightenment. Historically they were monarchs
- a peace treaty created by the 13 colonies
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- the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution It guarantees civil rights and liberties to the individual—like freedom of speech, press, and religion
- divides the powers of government between the nationalgovernment and state and local governments
- large drawing rooms, social events might happen
- the country's longest-ruling female leader
- ounterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated
- served as the third us president, founding father
- relating to or denoting a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries
10 Clues: a peace treaty created by the 13 colonies • the country's longest-ruling female leader • large drawing rooms, social events might happen • served as the third us president, founding father • ounterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated • divides the powers of government between the nationalgovernment and state and local governments • ...
Iei No2 Electric Boogaloo 2020-11-25
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- Allegro, Arabesque, Avant en. Her dance will melt her opponent's bodies.
- Wrath beyond instinct, 2 beings but one is practically invisible.
- A will and body that will never yield, icon of a movement, ideal of a resistance.
- a sword of confession. my will transcends the limits of the throne.
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- My amusement gathers cruelty, My amusement is unforgivable, My amusement would never harm the future. Who am I?
- Roar my friend, My power.
- An ability beyond sanity, depiction of a disaster, the very essence of nature discerned.
- Art of the Altar. 6 dozen beings that once dedicated their life to you.
- His charisma is useless, his hunt cannot have any allies.
- Enlightenment through the sea of death, my treasure shall be the final nail in your coffin.
10 Clues: Roar my friend, My power. • His charisma is useless, his hunt cannot have any allies. • Wrath beyond instinct, 2 beings but one is practically invisible. • a sword of confession. my will transcends the limits of the throne. • Art of the Altar. 6 dozen beings that once dedicated their life to you. • ...
Scienctific Revolution 2017-01-18
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- Theory earth is at the centre of the universe
- Theory planets go around sun
- shift Rare, radical changes in thought or scientific views.
- an opinion different from accepted belief; the denial of an idea that is generally held sacred
- of Wisdom Combination library, academy, and translation center in Baghdad established in the 800s.
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- medical practice and advice based on observation and experience in ignorance of scientific findings
- movement during the 1700's that spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society
- device that produces magnified images of structures that are too small to see with the unaided eye
- a device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer
- Rights the idea that all humans are born with rights: life, liberty, property
10 Clues: Theory planets go around sun • Theory earth is at the centre of the universe • shift Rare, radical changes in thought or scientific views. • a device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer • Rights the idea that all humans are born with rights: life, liberty, property • ...
Aspects of Liberalism 2021-03-24
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- Liberalism type of liberalism that advocates economic and civil freedom
- a reactionary who believed in rule by limited electorate
- high rate of inflation while economic growth is slow and unemployment rate is steadily high
- hostility or discrimination against Jewish people as a religious or racial group
- War the ongoing political conflict between the US and the Soviet Union after World War II
- Age of Reason, recognition of individualism
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- believed the only role of the government was to protect life, liberty and property
- Action introduced by Kennedy to address discrimination to allow everyone to enjoy the same opportunities
- Depression the reason for the shift from classical to modern liberalism
- Curtain a line in Europe separating self-governing countries in the West and communist countries in the East
10 Clues: Age of Reason, recognition of individualism • a reactionary who believed in rule by limited electorate • Liberalism type of liberalism that advocates economic and civil freedom • Depression the reason for the shift from classical to modern liberalism • hostility or discrimination against Jewish people as a religious or racial group • ...
unit 1 - Lydia 2024-05-13
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- an English settlement in Virginia founded in 1607
- system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa
- laws to control slaves
- a legal contract male passengers on the Mayflower signed agreeing to have fair laws to protect the general good
- a religious group that believed in the equality of men and women before God; supported nonviolence and religious tolerance
- a Separatist group that cut all ties with the Church of England and left England to escape persecution
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- movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society
- religious movement in the colonies during the 1730s and 1740s
- a Quaker leader who founded the Pennsylvania colony
- Puritan woman who disagreed on religious ideas, was tried, and forced to leave the Massachusetts Bay Colony
10 Clues: laws to control slaves • an English settlement in Virginia founded in 1607 • a Quaker leader who founded the Pennsylvania colony • religious movement in the colonies during the 1730s and 1740s • system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa • ...
Scientific Revolution Crossword 2025-03-14
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- Pioneer of the heliocentric model of the solar system
- The belief that the Earth is the center of the universe
- The philosophical belief that reason is the primary source of knowledge.
- The scientific study of celestial objects, space, and the universe as a whole.
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- Developed the laws of motion and universal gravitation, a cornerstone of modern physics.
- The theory that the sun, not the Earth, is at the center of the solar system
- Astronomer and physicist who championed the heliocentric view and made significant telescopic observations.
- A theory of knowledge that asserts that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience and observation
- A systematic approach to scientific inquiry that involves observation, experimentation, and the formulation of hypotheses and theories.
- An 18th-century intellectual movement that emphasized reason and scientific inquiry
10 Clues: Pioneer of the heliocentric model of the solar system • The belief that the Earth is the center of the universe • The philosophical belief that reason is the primary source of knowledge. • The theory that the sun, not the Earth, is at the center of the solar system • The scientific study of celestial objects, space, and the universe as a whole. • ...
Anceint India terms cross word 2024-02-02
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- focus on achieving enlightenment a state of inner peace and wisdom
- a shift in winds that often causes a very rainy season or a very dry season
- he belief in a single all-powerful god
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- Age advances in science and emphasis on classical Indian art and literature
- advocates equality, social justice, service to humanity, and tolerance for other religions
- a collection of the religion, culture, and philosophy of ancient India
- a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom
- a state of peace
- the belief in, and often worship of, multiple deities or spirits, which are usually assembled into a pantheon of gods and goddesses, along with their own religious sects and rituals
- any filament, fibre, or yarn that can be made into fabric or cloth, and the resulting material itself
10 Clues: a state of peace • he belief in a single all-powerful god • a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom • focus on achieving enlightenment a state of inner peace and wisdom • a collection of the religion, culture, and philosophy of ancient India • Age advances in science and emphasis on classical Indian art and literature • ...
Anceint India terms cross word 2024-02-02
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- focus on achieving enlightenment a state of inner peace and wisdom
- a shift in winds that often causes a very rainy season or a very dry season
- he belief in a single all-powerful god
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- Age advances in science and emphasis on classical Indian art and literature
- advocates equality, social justice, service to humanity, and tolerance for other religions
- a collection of the religion, culture, and philosophy of ancient India
- a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom
- a state of peace
- the belief in, and often worship of, multiple deities or spirits, which are usually assembled into a pantheon of gods and goddesses, along with their own religious sects and rituals
- any filament, fibre, or yarn that can be made into fabric or cloth, and the resulting material itself
10 Clues: a state of peace • he belief in a single all-powerful god • a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom • focus on achieving enlightenment a state of inner peace and wisdom • a collection of the religion, culture, and philosophy of ancient India • Age advances in science and emphasis on classical Indian art and literature • ...
10 interesting facts about Asia 2022-03-27
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- actively engaged or occupied
- an individual who has assets or a net worth of at least one billion currency units such as dollars, euros, or pounds
- a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill
- a measure of a person's reasoning ability
- they believe that 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
- a mainland contrasted with islands.
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- is all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area
- a structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, store, or factory
- force (cooked potatoes or other vegetables) through a sieve or ricer
- all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.
10 Clues: actively engaged or occupied • a mainland contrasted with islands. • a measure of a person's reasoning ability • is all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area • all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country. • force (cooked potatoes or other vegetables) through a sieve or ricer • ...
crossword hm 2023-01-05
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- makes laws, Bicameral (House, Senate).
- 1800s belief that Americans had the right to spread across the continent.
- The transformation from producing goods by hand to producing goods by machine.
- Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment.
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- An American foreign policy opposing interference in the western hemisphere from outside powers.
- Ideas from the 18th century that influenced our Declaration and Constitution.
- Few business leaders were wealthy, many workers lived in poverty.
- 1787 law that set up a government for the northwest territory and served as a model for other new territories and as a plan for admitting new states to the Union.
- Branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly, Interprets the laws.
- Carries out laws, Enforces laws, President elected for 4 yrs.
10 Clues: makes laws, Bicameral (House, Senate). • Carries out laws, Enforces laws, President elected for 4 yrs. • Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment. • Few business leaders were wealthy, many workers lived in poverty. • 1800s belief that Americans had the right to spread across the continent. • ...
Rococo 2025-09-22
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- Rich, reddish-brown hardwood popular in 18th-century furniture making.
- Soft, chalky art medium often used for delicate tones and portraits.
- Ornate and playful 18th-century art style known for light colors, curves, and decorative elegance.
- The range of colors used by an artist—or the board they mix them on.
- Lack of identical parts on either side of a central line; common in Rococo design.
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- Considered the highest genre in academic art, depicting scenes from the Bible, mythology, or historical events.
- Art movement inspired by ancient Greece and Rome, emphasizing order, harmony, and restraint.
- Gracefully curving line or form, often used in Baroque and Rococo aesthetics.
- Manner Idealized style of portraiture that elevates the subject through classical poses and settings.
- 18th-century intellectual movement that emphasized reason, science, and progress.
10 Clues: Soft, chalky art medium often used for delicate tones and portraits. • The range of colors used by an artist—or the board they mix them on. • Rich, reddish-brown hardwood popular in 18th-century furniture making. • Gracefully curving line or form, often used in Baroque and Rococo aesthetics. • ...
Tabb 2021-03-03
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- believes in the republican system and said that the power comes from the people
- in charge of one of the most famous salons
- Adam Smith's philosophy that said the government should not regulate the economy
- said that the only way to keep the three branches of government equal was to have checks and balances
- rights such as life, liberty, and property that the government can't take away
- restricts what a person can do, say, or wear
- given credit for the term "enlightenment"
- known for his many operas and his most famous piece is called the Messiah
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- liked the idea of an absolute monarchy and said that people were naturally greedy
- thought that people were reasonable and moral. He also said that if the government wasn't protecting the people's rights, then the people could overthrow.
- wanted people to have freedom of speech
- one the first womens rights leaders
- huge and colorful style of painting
- light and elegant style of painting
- said that buisnesses should be able to operate on their own without the help of the government
15 Clues: one the first womens rights leaders • huge and colorful style of painting • light and elegant style of painting • wanted people to have freedom of speech • given credit for the term "enlightenment" • in charge of one of the most famous salons • restricts what a person can do, say, or wear • known for his many operas and his most famous piece is called the Messiah • ...
CROKE 2021-03-02
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- believed people are naturally cruel/selfish, people needed to be controlled
- had religious themes, rich, deep color, and intense light and dark shadows
- free market and trade, the government cannot interfere or regulate business
- we needed different branches of government, and separate to checks and balances so one isn't more powerful
- women had the right to choose if they wanted education without asking their husbands
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- theatrical style, easygoing and lighthearted
- combined the ideas of others into books for everyone to read
- believed that everyone should have freedom of speech that cannot be taken away
- french salon holder, people were able to express opinions with others
- everyone takes care of each other, coined phrase with the enlightenment
- the freedom of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
- believed in the freedom of all citizens, people have the power because we have the ability to elect
- came up with laissez faire, people can trade with anyone they want
- restriction of ideas or words, what to wear or say
- believed the government should protect your rights, if they don't then you should overthrow the government
15 Clues: theatrical style, easygoing and lighthearted • restriction of ideas or words, what to wear or say • the freedom of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness • combined the ideas of others into books for everyone to read • came up with laissez faire, people can trade with anyone they want • french salon holder, people were able to express opinions with others • ...
puzzle history vocab and people 2021-10-06
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- is that of the unity of man and heaven.
- made significant cultural contributions to agriculture, education, military organization
- the capital and largest city of Greece
- it unified China
- believe that 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.
- the river flows through well-populated regions of India,
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- It ruled ancient egypt from 2575 BC to 2150 BC
- developed the first accurate system of standardized weights and measures
- the development of the civil service and government structure
- marked the transition in human history from small, nomadic bands of hunter-gatherers to larger, agricultural settlements and early civilization.
- the invention of writing
- This composite replica contains many images from the tomb of Khnumhotep II – a nomarch of the Twelfth Dynasty. ...
- the basic principles and laws
- the dominant religion of India that emphasizes dharma with its resulting ritual and social observances
- The Birthplace of Democracy.
15 Clues: it unified China • the invention of writing • The Birthplace of Democracy. • the basic principles and laws • the capital and largest city of Greece • is that of the unity of man and heaven. • It ruled ancient egypt from 2575 BC to 2150 BC • the river flows through well-populated regions of India, • the development of the civil service and government structure • ...
Keeping Faith in a Changing World Ryan Donohue 2018-02-23
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- had the french bishops sign a document called the gallician articles.
- he traveled to India and Japan and taught and baptized many people there.
- gained complete controll or absolute power over aspects of their peoples' lives like religion.
- conflicts across Europe in the early 1600's
- he boldly defended the human rights of America's native peoples.
- sailed to North America and established "Mary's Land" which is now Maryland
- enabled a french king to rule in france more powerfully than the pope himself
- a scientisit that proved that the Earth revolves around the sun.
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- The new age of science and reason.
- the catholic monarch in Austria that abolished monasteries and put the state in charge of the seminaries
- the idea that religious faith had no place in society, science, or government.
- came to Noth America and settled from Quebec to New Orleans.
- to proclaim the Good News of Christ to people everywhere.
- they founded the first catholic settlement in St. Augustine, Florida in North America.
- Carroll first ordained bishop in the United States in Baltimore.
15 Clues: The new age of science and reason. • conflicts across Europe in the early 1600's • to proclaim the Good News of Christ to people everywhere. • came to Noth America and settled from Quebec to New Orleans. • he boldly defended the human rights of America's native peoples. • Carroll first ordained bishop in the United States in Baltimore. • ...
Ch13 Aden Dean 2018-02-23
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- In 1634 a group of settlers sailed to America and establsihed Mary's Land now called .
- war that lasted from 1618-1648
- enabled Louis XIV to rule the Church in France as if he were more powerful than the pope himself
- The new age of science and reason was called the age of .
- In 1565 Spaniards founded the first Catholic settlement in North America called .
- to proclaim the Good News of Christ to others is to .
- gained complete or absolute power over all aspects of the lives of their people
- the idea that religious faith had no place in society, science, or government was .
- has one of the largest populations of Catholics in the world
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- French Catholics came to the New World and claimed areas from Quebec down to Louisiana and called it .
- boldly defeneded the human rights of America's native people
- traveled to India and Japan and taught and baptized many people there.
- proved the theory that the earth revolves around the sun.
- The first ordained bishop of Baltimore,Maryland was .
- Galileo's discovery discredited the book of .
15 Clues: war that lasted from 1618-1648 • Galileo's discovery discredited the book of . • The first ordained bishop of Baltimore,Maryland was . • The new age of science and reason was called the age of . • proved the theory that the earth revolves around the sun. • to proclaim the Good News of Christ to others is to . • ...
Ch13 Aden Dean 2018-02-23
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- The first ordained bishop of Baltimore,Maryland was .
- enabled Louis XIV to rule the Church in France as if he were more powerful than the pope himself
- war that lasted from 1618-1648
- The new age of science and reason was called the age of .
- Galileo's discovery discredited the book of .
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- French Catholics came to the New World and claimed areas from Quebec down to Louisiana and called it .
- boldly defeneded the human rights of America's native people
- gained complete or absolute power over all aspects of the lives of their people
- traveled to India and Japan and taught and baptized many people there.
- to proclaim the Good News of Christ to others is to .
- In 1565 Spaniards founded the first Catholic settlement in North America called .
- proved the theory that the earth revolves around the sun.
- In 1634 a group of settlers sailed to America and establsihed Mary's Land now called .
- the idea that religious faith had no place in society, science, or government was .
- has one of the largest populations of Catholics in the world
15 Clues: war that lasted from 1618-1648 • Galileo's discovery discredited the book of . • The first ordained bishop of Baltimore,Maryland was . • proved the theory that the earth revolves around the sun. • The new age of science and reason was called the age of . • to proclaim the Good News of Christ to others is to . • ...
Buddhism 2014-04-28
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- Originated in Japan. A sect that favours meditation and intuition rather than scripture or rituals.
- Sometimes called final nirvana; the state attained upon the death of someone who has achieved final nirvana
- One of the three major forms of Buddhism. Considered to be more Orthodox and the original form
- The doctrine of non-violence towards all living beings
- Know as the three baskets; a collection of early Buddhist scriptures
- Symbolic phrases that are chanted
- The Enlightened or Awaken One; the founder of Buddhism
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- An everlasting state of great joy and peace resulting from the end of desire and suffering
- A compassionate being who enlightens themselves and helps others reach enlightenment.
- Someone who has achieved nirvana;the ideal of spiritual perfection in Theravada Buddhism
- Scriptures establishing the teaching of Buddhism
- The rules that Buddhists follow
- one of the three major forms of Buddhism; dominant in East Asia. It is considered the most liberal and practical
- Maps or geometric diagrams of the spiritual journey
- The teaching of the Buddha and his ideas of the "truth" concerning the "laws" of the universe.
15 Clues: The rules that Buddhists follow • Symbolic phrases that are chanted • Scriptures establishing the teaching of Buddhism • Maps or geometric diagrams of the spiritual journey • The doctrine of non-violence towards all living beings • The Enlightened or Awaken One; the founder of Buddhism • Know as the three baskets; a collection of early Buddhist scriptures • ...
Indus River Valley/Chinese Civilizations 2014-08-20
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- major city in the Indus Valley
- referred to as the Harrapan civilization
- state of release from selfishness and pain that results from the Eightfold Path
- that fell from power even though it pretended to rule from another city
- first cities arose along this river
- silt that made the valley fertile
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- winds that occur with regularity and have a great affect on India
- into a certain social class based on health or wealth
- rise, decline and replacement of families of rulers
- heightened state of understanding or wisdom
- and bad deeds that a person engages in over one or more lifetimes
- as a soul or spirit in the afterlife
- a person can achieve liberation from desires and suffering
- presence of mountains separated India from the rest of the Asian continent referring it to a
- civilization was shaped largely by this dynasty, which ruled for 500 years and was the first family of rulers to leave written records
15 Clues: major city in the Indus Valley • silt that made the valley fertile • first cities arose along this river • as a soul or spirit in the afterlife • referred to as the Harrapan civilization • heightened state of understanding or wisdom • rise, decline and replacement of families of rulers • into a certain social class based on health or wealth • ...
Module 3 Vocabulary 2022-10-25
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- author of the Declaration of Independence
- law passed by the British that imposed a tax on all printed materials in 1756
- British general who surrendered at yorktown
- colonists who stayed loyal to great Britain
- the riot where colonists confronted British troops and troops fired at colonists
- men willing to fight on a minutes notice
- people who tried to stay as uninvolved in the war as possible
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- delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies gather in 1754 and representatives agreed that the colonies should work together to boycott British trade goods
- period in time of great philosophical thought and scientific discoveries and inventions
- author of Common Sense
- the war between Great Britain and its American colonies, in which the colonies won their independence from British control
- colonists who wanted independence from Great Britain
- agreement signed on February 6, 1778, between France and the United States, in which each country agreed to help the other defend itself against England
- pamphlet by Thomas Paine to encourage colonists to declare and fight for independence
- event where colonists disguised themselves as Indians and threw tea off of ships
15 Clues: author of Common Sense • men willing to fight on a minutes notice • author of the Declaration of Independence • British general who surrendered at yorktown • colonists who stayed loyal to great Britain • colonists who wanted independence from Great Britain • people who tried to stay as uninvolved in the war as possible • ...
Intro to government vocabulary 2023-01-13
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- the federal principle or system of government.
- supreme power or authority.
- joined by an agreement or treaty.
- the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.
- a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge.
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- having the power to make laws.
- an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
- the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding death.
- having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect.
- forming a single or uniform entity.
- was an English philosopher. Hobbes is best known for his 1651 book Leviathan, in which he expounds an influential formulation of social contract theory.
- a form of government with a monarch at the head.
- government by a dictator.
- was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
15 Clues: government by a dictator. • supreme power or authority. • having the power to make laws. • joined by an agreement or treaty. • forming a single or uniform entity. • of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge. • the federal principle or system of government. • a form of government with a monarch at the head. • having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect. • ...
Vocab 2024-10-03
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- 1765 law imposing a tax on printed materials
- british general during the american revo war
- 1773 protest where colonist dumped tea into boston harbor to oppose british taxation without representaion
- colonies who remained loyal to the british crown during the american revolution often facing preauction from patriots
- colonial leader "give me liberty or give me death"
- rights all individuals have
- write of common sense
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- An event in 1770 where British soldiers shot and killed severalcolonists during aconfrontation, escalatingtensions between Britain and the American colonies
- An American statesman and Founding Father who authored the Declaration of Independence and served as the third President of theUnited States
- control of a commodity of service in market.
- an intellectual movement in thr 17th 18th centuries emphasizing reason, individualism, and scientifc thought, influencing revolutionary
- site of the last major battle of revolutionary war in 1781
- 1st president of the usa
- milita members who were ready to fight at moments notice during the rev war
- enlightenment philospher whose ideas about natural rights and government by consent greatly influenced the founding principles of the usa
15 Clues: write of common sense • 1st president of the usa • rights all individuals have • 1765 law imposing a tax on printed materials • control of a commodity of service in market. • british general during the american revo war • colonial leader "give me liberty or give me death" • site of the last major battle of revolutionary war in 1781 • ...
Buddaviylik dini 2024-11-25
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- Buddaviylikda o‘limdan keyin yangi hayotga qaytish, ya'ni qayta tug‘ilish tushunchasi nima deb ataladi?
- Buddaviylik dinining asoschisi kim?
- Buddaviylikning qadimiy shakli va O'rta Osiyo va Janubi-sharqiy Osiyo mamlakatlarida tarqalgan yo‘nalish nima deb ataladi?
- Buddaviylikda barcha jonli mavjudotlarga yordam berish va insonlarni ruhiy saodatga erishishga undovchi yo‘lni ta'kidlaydigan yo‘nalish nima deb ataladi?
- Buddaviylikda Buda tomonidan o‘rgatgan hayotning haqiqat va to‘g‘ri yo‘llarini ifodalovchi tushuncha nima?
- Buda Enlightenment (Ma'rifat) holatiga erishgan va Dhamma ni o‘rgatishni boshlagan daraxtning nomi nima?
- Buddaviylikda eng qadimiy va asosiy diniy yozma manba, ya'ni Budaning so‘zlari va amallari to‘plami qanday ataladi?
- Buddaviylikda Buda sifatida tanilgan shaxsning asli ismi nima?
- Buddaviylikda azoblardan, qayg‘u va o‘zgarishlardan xalos bo‘lish, eng oliy holat deb hisoblanadigan tushuncha nima?
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- Mahayana Buddaviylikda o‘zining ruhiy to‘llig‘iga erishgan, lekin boshqalar uchun hayotini bag‘ishlashni istagan shaxs kim deb ataladi?
- Buddaviylikda hayotdagi azob-uqubat, og‘riq va qoniqarsizlikni ifodalovchi tushuncha nima?
- Buddaviylikda rahiblar jamoasi yoki diniy jamiyat qanday ataladi?
- Buddaviylikda insonning amallari, so‘zlari va niyatlarining ta'siri va ularning natijasi nimani anglatadi?
- Buddaviylikda ichki tinchlik va ongni tozalash uchun bajariladigan ruhiy mashq nima deb ataladi
- Buddaviylikda Buda sifatida tanilgan shaxsning tug‘ilgan ismi nima?
15 Clues: Buddaviylik dinining asoschisi kim? • Buddaviylikda Buda sifatida tanilgan shaxsning asli ismi nima? • Buddaviylikda rahiblar jamoasi yoki diniy jamiyat qanday ataladi? • Buddaviylikda Buda sifatida tanilgan shaxsning tug‘ilgan ismi nima? • Buddaviylikda hayotdagi azob-uqubat, og‘riq va qoniqarsizlikni ifodalovchi tushuncha nima? • ...
French revolutionary vocabulary 2024-11-14
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- Moderate people who wanted a constitutional monarchy with limited powers to the king.
- Fear: French population panicked when the French Revolution was about to start.
- Bastille: It was a fortress used as a prison by the king and queen of Paris.
- A system were only a reduced group of people have authority over society, government and economy.
- He was a radical French lawyer.
- People who leave their country and establish theme selves in another one.
- Middle class without any political power.
- XVI: Last king of France before the abolition of the monarchy in France.
- Court Oath: The third state swore the new constitution for France.
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- The third state wrote their requests and complains.
- Radical people that wanted a centralised and democratic government.
- They were low class that wanted to execute any of the corrupt leaders.
- of Terror: Period of time when people accused of being a traitor was publicly executed.
- Regime: Government with authoritarian monarchy before enlightenment.
- Machine created to cut people’s heads off.
15 Clues: He was a radical French lawyer. • Middle class without any political power. • Machine created to cut people’s heads off. • The third state wrote their requests and complains. • Court Oath: The third state swore the new constitution for France. • Radical people that wanted a centralised and democratic government. • ...
World Religions 2025-12-09
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- Afro-Brazilian religion combining African beliefs with Catholicism and indigenous practices.
- Religion emphasizing unity of all people and the oneness of religion and humanity.
- The world’s largest religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
- Vietnamese religion mixing elements of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism, and Confucianism.
- Ancient Indian religion with diverse gods, beliefs, and the concept of karma.
- Indigenous Japanese religion involving rituals to connect with kami, or spirits.
- A monotheistic faith following the Quran and the teachings of Prophet Muhammad.
- Ethical and philosophical system based on the teachings of Confucius from China.
- Spiritual tradition focused on enlightenment and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha).
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- One of the world’s oldest monotheistic faiths centered on the god Ahura Mazda.
- Ancient Indian religion promoting non-violence, truth, and asceticism for spiritual liberation.
- Religion founded in India emphasizing equality, devotion to one God, and community service.
- Chinese philosophy and religion focused on living harmoniously with the Tao or “the Way.”
- Belief that natural objects and phenomena have spiritual essence or souls.
- One of the oldest monotheistic religions centered on the Torah and Jewish law.
15 Clues: Belief that natural objects and phenomena have spiritual essence or souls. • The world’s largest religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. • Ancient Indian religion with diverse gods, beliefs, and the concept of karma. • One of the world’s oldest monotheistic faiths centered on the god Ahura Mazda. • ...
US History Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-03
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- A 3 part system in which slaves were brought to the colonies.
- Great Britain's biggest rival in North America.
- The toughest part of the Triangular Trade.
- Men from the colonies who fought for Great Britain.
- A large farm in the southern colonies.
- Placed taxes on imports to the colonies.
- The governing body of Great Britain.
- Came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices with families and learn a trade.
- invented bi-focals, the Franklin stove and published Poor Richard's Almanac.
- Attacked the French in the Ohio River Valley and led to the French and Indian war.
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- Created by King James II and was covered area from southern Maine to Northern New Jersey.
- Named by King James II to rule over the Dominion of New England.
- Theory in the colonies was a goal to enrich Great Britain
- A slave uprising in the colonies.
- An 18th century movement that emphasized reason and the scientific method.
- The 2nd largest ethnic group in the colonies, most of them being slaves.
- A religious revival movement of the 1700's.
- To punish the colonists for illegal acts
- When Britain relaxed its restrictions on the colonies.
- Mostly grown on plantations and was meant to sell for profit.
20 Clues: A slave uprising in the colonies. • The governing body of Great Britain. • A large farm in the southern colonies. • To punish the colonists for illegal acts • Placed taxes on imports to the colonies. • The toughest part of the Triangular Trade. • A religious revival movement of the 1700's. • Great Britain's biggest rival in North America. • ...
WHII.9 Review 2022-10-12
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- America expanded from the Atlantic to the ___ from 1776-1900
- Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists who rebelled in China
- Monroe Doctrine acknowledged Latin American countries to be _____
- Revolutions in America and _____ inspired Latin American independence
- Location of Boxer Rebellion, where spheres of influence were common
- US declaration that Western Hemisphere was no longer open to colonization
- Revolution that turned the US into an economic power & major player in world politics
- Country whose rebellion was led by Toussaint L'Ouverture
- Pacific _____ were needed for refueling and supplies on the way to Asia
- Desire for independence in response to imperialism
- Western Hemisphere country that is NOT considered part of Latin America
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- Territories with a government imposed on it by a controlling outside power
- Britain called it the "lifeline of the empire"
- Muslim League was a nationalist party in this country
- Helped win independence for Venezuela, Panama, Ecuador, Bolivia, and New Granada
- Brazil won their independence from this European power
- These ideals inspired Latin American independence movement
- One major reason Europeans colonized Africa and Asia was _____ resources
- largest piece of territory purchased by the United States
- Country with its own government, but is overseen by an outside power
- Began as a penal colony for Britain
- Opened to trade by United States
22 Clues: Opened to trade by United States • Began as a penal colony for Britain • Britain called it the "lifeline of the empire" • Desire for independence in response to imperialism • Muslim League was a nationalist party in this country • Brazil won their independence from this European power • Country whose rebellion was led by Toussaint L'Ouverture • ...
AP World History Crossword 2017-05-14
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- The spread of Chinese influence in Asia.
- Occurred in 1054 with the split of the Catholic Church.
- Founder of the Mauryan Empire in Europe.
- Exchange of diseases and plants that occurred after the discovery of the Americas.
- Creator of Communism
- Charlemagne was the first emperor of this empire.
- Institutionalized form of racism in South Africa.
- Concept of "non-doing" that was created in Daoism.
- Mandatory labor system used by the Inca.
- Relationship between the serfs and their landowning lords.
- Known as the "First Emperor"
- Indian troops serving for the British.
- The empire that fell to the Romans after the last Punic War.
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- The Pope to call the first holy Crusade in the Middle East.
- A type of arch that flourished during the Medieval period in Europe.
- Intellectual movement in Europe that began the concept of liberty in the Renaissance.
- Buddhist monuments erected in India.
- He sailed the ocean blue in 1492.
- Islamic trading ships used in the Indian Ocean.
- Commonly referred to as the "New Stone Age."
- Anti-malaria medication that allowed further European Imperialism.
- Chief administrative official in the Islamic caliphates.
- Infamous Viking torture tactic.
- Release from the cycle of rebirth in Hinduism.
- Persian governors during the Achaemenid Empire.
25 Clues: Creator of Communism • Known as the "First Emperor" • Infamous Viking torture tactic. • He sailed the ocean blue in 1492. • Buddhist monuments erected in India. • Indian troops serving for the British. • The spread of Chinese influence in Asia. • Founder of the Mauryan Empire in Europe. • Mandatory labor system used by the Inca. • Commonly referred to as the "New Stone Age." • ...
Renaisans dan Aufklarung 2019-10-15
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- Lukisan Leonardo da Vinci yang terkenal pada masa Renaisans adalah lukisan
- Suatu paham yang menjunjung tinggi kebebasan/persamaaan hak individu dalam berbagai aspek kehidupan, baik di bidang ekonomi, politik, sosial, agama, dan hal lainnya yang menyangkut harkat hidup orang banyak adalah
- Salah satu pengaruh Aufklarung bagi masyarakat Indonesia dapat kita lihat dari pelaksanaan
- Paham yang menganggap bahwa manusia berhak dan bertanggung jawab atas pilihan hidup mereka disebut
- Salah satu pengaruh aufklarung seperti pelaksanan politik etis di Negara
- Suatu aturan-aturan kepercayaan yang dipegang oleh sebuah agama atau organisasi yang tidak boleh dirubah oleh adanya akal rasio atau pendapat/ide-ide manusia disebut
- Semboyan yang terkenal pada zaman Renaisans dan Aufklarung
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- Contoh perkembangan Renaisans dalam bidang kesenian
- Voltaire merupakan tokoh filsuf dari kota
- Aliran yang mengkritisi ajaran agama disebut
- Tokoh dari Inggris yang berpengaruh pada zaman Aufklarung yang disebut sebagai “Bapak Liberalisme”adalah
- Francis Bacon merupakan tokoh dari
- Teori yang ditemukan oleh Sir Issac Newton pada zaman Aufklarung adalah
- Dalam bahasa Inggris Aufklarung dikenal dengan sebutan
- Re berasal dari Bahasa Latin yang artinya
- Aufklarung berasal dari bahasa Jerman yang artinya
- Pengetahuan mengenai ketuhanan disebut
- Naitre berasal dari Bahasa Latin yang artinya
- Kelahiran kembali kebudayaan kuno Yunani dan Romawi disebut
- Immanuel Kant adalah tokoh yang berpengaruh dikota
20 Clues: Francis Bacon merupakan tokoh dari • Pengetahuan mengenai ketuhanan disebut • Voltaire merupakan tokoh filsuf dari kota • Re berasal dari Bahasa Latin yang artinya • Aliran yang mengkritisi ajaran agama disebut • Naitre berasal dari Bahasa Latin yang artinya • Aufklarung berasal dari bahasa Jerman yang artinya • Immanuel Kant adalah tokoh yang berpengaruh dikota • ...
Allie Polchito - Prologue 2020-09-14
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- intellectual movement
- controlled foreign and financial policies, advised consuls
- government divided into 3 separate branches
- citizens have power to elect the leaders
- reflected customs and principles established over time
- rebirth of art and literature
- written code of laws from God
- fair treatment, cannot be punished
- powerful institution developed by Roman Christianity
- international organization
- makes the rules, controls the society
- ruled by a few powerful people
- name of religion founded by Jesus
- citizens make ruels directly
- religious reform movement, began 16th century
- the powers of the ruler are restricted by constitution and laws of the country
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- citizens elect representatives to make laws and policies
- kings power from God
- religion of Isrealites and Jews
- powers of government divided by central, or local government
- ruled by a small group of noble, land-owning families
- englands national legislature
- a royal charter of rights between the king and nobles of england
- a turning point in english constitutional history
- teachings of muhammed
- agreement among members of a society
- formal summary of rights and liberties essential to the people
- a single person(king or monarch) rules
- the right to life, liberty, and property
- citizens make rules directly
30 Clues: kings power from God • intellectual movement • teachings of muhammed • international organization • citizens make ruels directly • citizens make rules directly • englands national legislature • rebirth of art and literature • written code of laws from God • ruled by a few powerful people • religion of Isrealites and Jews • name of religion founded by Jesus • ...
Global 2020-10-20
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- Saint Domingue also known as Haiti was located on the _____ in the Caribbean
- _____ river is the second longest river located in Brazil
- Both Latin America and European history were influenced by _____ ideas
- America The Europeans controlled _____ for more than 300 years since their arrival in the late 1400s
- Early civilizations include _____, Aztec and Inca
- _____ broke old empires apart and create new nation with their own culture
- Group of white people with Peninsular parents and were born in Latin America
- Dom Pedro I was the King of Portugal who wanted independence for _____
- In 1820, Haiti became a _____ republic
- Toussaint L’Ouverture freed all enslaved people and created a _____
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- An area of land surrounded by water on three sides
- _____ is Located in between Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains consider as one of the driest places
- Most Latin America was controlled by _____
- Group of white people who were born in Spain
- Most Hanitians were _____ African men and women and work as plantation laborers
- Father Miguel Hidalgo was a Creole _____ who led an army that fought against Peninsulares
- Citizens of Haiti are called _____
- someone from a different nation (outsiders)
- people with both native and white parent
- People with both African and white parent
20 Clues: Citizens of Haiti are called _____ • In 1820, Haiti became a _____ republic • people with both native and white parent • People with both African and white parent • Most Latin America was controlled by _____ • someone from a different nation (outsiders) • Group of white people who were born in Spain • Early civilizations include _____, Aztec and Inca • ...
Skylar Bloom- Prologue 2020-09-16
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- the ruler´s power is limited to the laws of the country
- work for world peace and the betterment of humanity
- you can only be punished if you broke the law
- govern. where a king or queen rule
- branch of republican government
- an intellectual movement
- laws for religion
- religion based on the teachings of Muhammad
- people vote for their leaders
- dividing a government into three branches
- new interests in culture
- the rights of life,liberty, and property
- a list of demands to the king
- the people elect the people who make the laws
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- the religion founded by Jesus
- an agreement between the members of society
- a development of Roman Christianity
- people rule the people directly
- the belief that the kings power came from god
- a system used to control large populations
- the religion of Jewish people
- land-owning families rule the people
- customs made over time
- rights believed essential to the people
- the people rule the people through rep.
- a few powerful people rule the people
- division of the federal,central,and state governments
- England´s national legislature
- a turning point in constitutional history
- reform movement of religion
30 Clues: laws for religion • customs made over time • an intellectual movement • new interests in culture • reform movement of religion • the religion founded by Jesus • the religion of Jewish people • people vote for their leaders • a list of demands to the king • England´s national legislature • people rule the people directly • branch of republican government • ...
Religion :) 2021-09-23
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- Holy land of 3 major religions that we have learned about
- The belief in many gods/goddesses
- Holiday that translates to the festival of lights
- Religions that do not belief in any gods/goddesses
- Place of worship for Jewish people
- Religion who's prophet is Jesus Christ
- The founder of Buddhism
- The prophet of Islam
- The belief that if you do good, good will come back to you
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- People of this religion consider the Koran their sacred book
- People who practice Islam
- Place of worship for both Hindus and Buddhists
- The belief in only one god
- Place of worship in Christianity
- The belief that after the body dies, the soul is reborn again in another body
- The sacred book of Christianity
- The sacred book of Hinduism
- The religion that believes in many gods
- The sacred book of Buddhism
- The sacred book of Judaism
- The prophet of Judaism
- Holiday where people celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ
- In Islam, people believe in the 5 ______ of Islam
- Place of worship in Islamic faith
- The only non-theistic religion we are learning about
- Holiday where people fast for a month to show devotion to their religion
- The final stage of enlightenment
27 Clues: The prophet of Islam • The prophet of Judaism • The founder of Buddhism • People who practice Islam • The belief in only one god • The sacred book of Judaism • The sacred book of Hinduism • The sacred book of Buddhism • The sacred book of Christianity • Place of worship in Christianity • The final stage of enlightenment • The belief in many gods/goddesses • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-16
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- same letter
- the occurrence of the same letter
- gives human qualities to objects
- lower your
- regard with disgust
- choice and use of words and phrases
- persuade people by appealing to their emotion
- very weak or slight
- agreement
- people spectating or listening
- feeling of sorrow and compassion
- perceive or recognize
- characteristic way
- night time
- not being able to see through
- picture
- very bad or unpleasant
- Perfect world
- memory
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- nice religious immigrates
- a feeling of done wrong
- sharpen a blade
- compares two things
- activates our ideas through words
- an abundance of something
- mean religious immigrates
- luxury
- relieve or satisfy
- being rescued or set free
- sun is farthest from earth
- to succeed in persuading someone to do
- first governor of M. bay colony
- comparison of one thing with another thing
- using words that imitate sounds.
- You need _ in a story
- attribute to a particular person or period
- lessening of something that causes suffering
- make someone very angry
- Represents something
- exaggerated statements
- college name after
- intent for writing
- speak
- hostility to someone or something
- take by force
- above all
- Killed because of their religious beliefs
- inform
- when your scared
49 Clues: speak • luxury • inform • memory • picture • agreement • above all • lower your • night time • same letter • take by force • Perfect world • sharpen a blade • when your scared • relieve or satisfy • college name after • intent for writing • characteristic way • compares two things • regard with disgust • very weak or slight • Represents something • You need _ in a story • perceive or recognize • exaggerated statements • ...
French Revolution 2021-03-11
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- A tenant farmer being bound to a piece of land by the will of the landlord
- Representative government created by the lower class
- A government system in which there is a king
- scarcity of food
- Where the King of France lived
- The duke of the king
- Tax
- Social system of France
- Rebellion against a government
- Ruler in a monarchy
- People from the USA
- The basic laws of a nation
- Wife of the ruler of a monarchy
- An old fortress used as an armory and prison
- The wealth and resource of a country
- The amount of money that someone can spend, but doesn’t wanna go over
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- Purpose was to draft a constitution for France
- People from the UK
- A person who purchases goods
- People in the middle class
- Bottom of the social class
- Not Equal
- To dislike, or to be angry with
- Someone that was born in PAris
- Las name of one of the people most quoted by Revolutionary leaders
- Another name for the middle class
- A philosophical movement in which the scientific revolution took place in
- King of France
- not employed
- Top of the social class
30 Clues: Tax • Not Equal • not employed • King of France • scarcity of food • People from the UK • Ruler in a monarchy • People from the USA • The duke of the king • Social system of France • Top of the social class • People in the middle class • Bottom of the social class • The basic laws of a nation • A person who purchases goods • Where the King of France lived • Someone that was born in PAris • ...
French Revolution 2021-03-11
Across
- Representative government created by the lower class
- People from the USA
- Rebellion against a government
- Another name for the middle class
- scarcity of food
- The duke of the king
- Wife of the ruler of a monarchy
- A person who purchases goods
- People from the UK
- Where the King of France lived
- The wealth and resource of a country
- Ruler in a monarchy
- Top of the social class
- Bottom of the social class
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- Someone that was born in PAris
- Social system of France
- Not Equal
- Tax
- People in the middle class
- Purpose was to draft a constitution for France
- Las name of one of the people most quoted by Revolutionary leaders
- A tenant farmer being bound to a piece of land by the will of the landlord
- The amount of money that someone can spend, but doesn’t wanna go over
- A philosophical movement in which the scientific revolution took place in
- King of France
- A government system in which there is a king
- not employed
- To dislike, or to be angry with
- The basic laws of a nation
- An old fortress used as an armory and prison
30 Clues: Tax • Not Equal • not employed • King of France • scarcity of food • People from the UK • People from the USA • Ruler in a monarchy • The duke of the king • Social system of France • Top of the social class • People in the middle class • The basic laws of a nation • Bottom of the social class • A person who purchases goods • Someone that was born in PAris • Rebellion against a government • ...
Global crossword 2021-10-23
Across
- Prominent figure in Brazil's independence movement
- The name given to a place in the world usually defined by common characteristics
- Brazil was once controlled by this place
- Prominent leader in Haitian revolution
- The period of time when European countries colonized Latin America
- Most of Latin America was controlled by this place
- System that divides people into categories based on social factors
- The very top of the Spanish Feudal system
- An economic system set up for the benefit of the mother country only
- An idea of how a group view themselves, and those different from them that can be both unifying, dividing, and building
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- These ideas spread to Latin America giving people inspiration, thus creating the spanish
- Self proclaimed Emperor of Haiti
- When something wrong is done, and something is given to make up for it
- Creoles who continued in support of the Spanish king
- Germanic state that fought for power with Austria-Hungary
- A country Nationalism unified after Napoleon sparked the idea
- Group of people that felt entitled to more power, and felt disconnected to their mother country
- The panama canal is located across the ( ) in panama
- A large group of people sharing something common like descent/culture
- Feudal system that benefited white people born in the Iberian Peninsula
20 Clues: Self proclaimed Emperor of Haiti • Prominent leader in Haitian revolution • Brazil was once controlled by this place • The very top of the Spanish Feudal system • Prominent figure in Brazil's independence movement • Most of Latin America was controlled by this place • Creoles who continued in support of the Spanish king • ...
ALUSH CROSSWORD UNITS 1-3 2021-05-15
Across
- Conflict within the United States started by the issue of states rights
- industrialists who utilized corrupt practices during the Gilded Age
- religious Evangelical revival movement
- Americans concern over the rise in socialism and anarchism during the early 1900s
- a transfer of plants, animals, and diseases between the Americas, Europe, and West Africa
- a time of pride for America after the War of 1812
- a gap in society based on regional differences
- period of reform and activism
- African American moved from the South to urban Northeast, Midwest and West
- Americans belief that it is their god-given duty to expand within North America
- factories began to replace smaller businesses during this time
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- de facto laws that discriminated against African Americans
- an attempt to recover and integrate freed people into society
- during the industrial age where political and economic corruption occurred
- labor system enforced by the Spanish that enslaved Native Americans
- recovery from wartime devastation caused by the economic growth
- European Philosophers influenced Americans ideologies and led to the American Revolution
- era when economies expanded into large factories and and manufacturing
- George Washington’s speech warning Americans over the issues of foreign affairs, sectionalism, and partisanship
- separation of people on the basis of race
20 Clues: period of reform and activism • religious Evangelical revival movement • separation of people on the basis of race • a gap in society based on regional differences • a time of pride for America after the War of 1812 • de facto laws that discriminated against African Americans • an attempt to recover and integrate freed people into society • ...
Academic Vocab 1 2023-02-03
Across
- a statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal
- having two different alleles of a particular gene
- an expression containing a square root
- establishing control of native people
- a noun or pronoun
- process by which biological systems tend to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions that are optimal for survival.
- a whole number, not a fraction
- a large farm where crops are grown using many people for labor
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- having two identical alleles of a particular gene
- a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent
- not a complete sentence. Missing a subject or a predicate
- a set of values that satisfies an equation
- a verb
- the economic theory that trade generates wealth
- a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
- a number to which a number is to be raised
- A special form of cell division in which each daughter cell receives half the amount of DNA as the parent cell
- A group of sentences (preferably at least 5 sentences), that have a common theme.
- Must have a subject and a predicate
- a movement to convince people to not drink any alcohol
20 Clues: a verb • a noun or pronoun • a whole number, not a fraction • Must have a subject and a predicate • establishing control of native people • an expression containing a square root • a set of values that satisfies an equation • a number to which a number is to be raised • the economic theory that trade generates wealth • having two identical alleles of a particular gene • ...
George's Secret Key 2023-01-26
Across
- essential, basic
- to change or modify
- unable to support human settlement
- Tool or piece of equipment
- a noisy disturbance
- interested and curious
- automatically
- coming together, to pour or blend
- to call together
- a false image or idea
- A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
- alter, redirect
- to support
- irate, showing anger
- large and heavy
- threatening, alarming
- absolute, extreme
- what is left over, remainders
- feeling or appearing troubled or nervous, disturbed
- came into view, appeared
- confused, baffled, very puzzled
- created or invented on the spur of the moment
- great destruction; chaos
- necessary or essential to life
- uncooperative, rebellious
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- taking advantage of
- an act of asking for information
- gives off
- to swallow up, consume
- strangely, differently than normal
- hurt the feelings of someone, insulted
- gaining, finding
- threatening, dangerous
- insight, wisdom
- followed a circular path; went around and around
- encouragement
- intentionally, on purpose
- expressed a feeling of disapproval
- to speed up
- causing harm or damage
- walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace
- done with power, force or energy
- continued, endured
- twisted out of shape
44 Clues: gives off • to support • to speed up • automatically • encouragement • insight, wisdom • alter, redirect • large and heavy • essential, basic • gaining, finding • to call together • absolute, extreme • continued, endured • taking advantage of • to change or modify • a noisy disturbance • irate, showing anger • twisted out of shape • a false image or idea • threatening, alarming • to swallow up, consume • ...
Crossword Review (Mariam) 2023-06-05
Across
- method of protest used by Gandhi
- segregation by race
- took power during October revolution, Russia
- the process in which fertile land becomes dry
- first president of South Africa
- “free markets, not people” (3words)
- perpetrator of Holodomor
- a military ruler in Japan
- place in Beijing, where series of student-led protest occurred
- a forced march of prisoners of war where they are left to die along the way (2words)
- the poorest section of the cities conquered by germans during WWII
- Competition of two superpowers (2words)
- first city targeted by a nuclear weapon (destroyed in WWI)
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- a system of government that is centralised and has total control over citizens
- a period of British rule over India (2 words)
- reconstruction of Soviet economic and political systems
- an economic system based on making profit
- westernising and industrialising Japan (2words)
- countries bot aligned with with any major powers
- place where European nation gathered to discuss the division of the African continent
- System, hierarchy, where nobility held land with vassals living and working there
- enlightenment thinker and “father of liberalism” (2words)
- nonviolent march, act of civil disobedience led by Gandhi (2words)
- prison destroyed in French Revolution
- a theory of the biological evolution where all species develop through natural selection
25 Clues: segregation by race • perpetrator of Holodomor • a military ruler in Japan • first president of South Africa • method of protest used by Gandhi • “free markets, not people” (3words) • prison destroyed in French Revolution • Competition of two superpowers (2words) • an economic system based on making profit • took power during October revolution, Russia • ...
History Crossword 2016-12-11
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- These people were often called the lovers of wisdom.
- This woman believed in women rights.
- This event was when the peasants started burning public record buildings.
- This document was one of the most influential documents in England signed on 1215.
- This man wrote the famous book Candide.
- This war was caused by weak leadership under King Louis XVI's command.
- This man was the one to create the Jury System in 1154.
- This nation was the one to take over most of Africa and Asia in Europe.
- This man believed in separate government powers.
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- This man believed the best form of democracy was direct democracy.
- This man was able to overthrow the monarchs in France.
- This disease is caused by long exposure to coal dust usually children were the ones affected the most.
- This place is where people who weren't able to support themselves go to.
- This event was when the radicals started killing people during the French Revolution.
- This king had 6 wives and wanted nothing but a son.
- This man proposed Natural Rights.
- This man is the son of King Mongkut who rebelled against Siam.
- This man invented the Spinning Mule.
- This means to shine a light on.
- This man was an english novelist and the first social critic.
20 Clues: This means to shine a light on. • This man proposed Natural Rights. • This woman believed in women rights. • This man invented the Spinning Mule. • This man wrote the famous book Candide. • This man believed in separate government powers. • This king had 6 wives and wanted nothing but a son. • These people were often called the lovers of wisdom. • ...
Unit 4 Crossword 2018-10-23
Across
- A group of advisers to the president.
- the branch of government that carries out laws
- A council of representatives
- the branch of government that interprets laws
- Secretary of Treasury
- Constitutional division of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, with the legislative branch making law, the executive applying and enforcing the law, and the judiciary interpreting the law
- President of the Senate
- 1794 protest against the government's tax on whiskey by backcountry farmers
- 1st President of the United States and commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution
- the legislature of the United States government
Down
- Introduction to the Constitution
- To accuse government officials of misconduct in office
- used to keep the government from getting too powerful in one branch
- the lower legislative house of the United States Congress
- Two house legislature
- the branch of government that makes the laws
- people who opposed the Constitution
- a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly
- Wrote the Declaration of Independence
- A document which spells out the principles by which a government runs and the fundamental laws that govern a society
- supporters of the Constitution
- Head of the Executive Branch
- First 10 amendments to the Constitution
23 Clues: Two house legislature • Secretary of Treasury • President of the Senate • A council of representatives • Head of the Executive Branch • supporters of the Constitution • Introduction to the Constitution • people who opposed the Constitution • A group of advisers to the president. • Wrote the Declaration of Independence • First 10 amendments to the Constitution • ...
World War I Crossword 2018-12-17
Across
- State a geographical area separated by borders (a country)
- Germany and France got in a war where this place was the prize
- Interest when you want the best for your country
- start of World War 1 is ____ 1914
- the countries in which got into world War One and its causes
- Who got assassinated arch duke _______
- wanting to build up your army to be strong
- Where arch duke and his wife was killed
- where you have international relations is called ____ affairs
- building these with other countries/nations will strengthen your power
- this plan was going against the two front war called ____ plan
- Powder Keg of Europe was known as the _____ region
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- national relations also known as ____ affairs
- what country was in the Two Front War
- The man that assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
- a territory that is under political control
- an age where people were thinking for themselves (against the crown )
- when you feel pride for your country
- The countries, germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy are apart of this triple ____
- the London treaty (a peace treaty)
- an act of violence against the opposing country’s public
- when you want to govern yourself (starts with S)
- getting ready for attack, troops, weapons ext
- when you add more land to country
24 Clues: start of World War 1 is ____ 1914 • when you add more land to country • the London treaty (a peace treaty) • when you feel pride for your country • what country was in the Two Front War • Who got assassinated arch duke _______ • Where arch duke and his wife was killed • wanting to build up your army to be strong • a territory that is under political control • ...
Era 6 Vocabulary 2022-03-28
Across
- the improvement of wrong or bad conditions
- promoting political equality
- the right to vote in a political election
- the practice of a foreign government exercising political or economic control of another community
- the production of goods and services by industry
- the process of updating or redesigning something to make it look new or contemporary
- the process of producing a large quantity of products, often from raw materials, using machines and human labor
- a person who fought for the end of slavery
- basic rights, such as life and liberty
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- the exchange of goods or services for money
- the opinion that a certain race or races of people, usually one's own, are superior to others
- something owed to another, such as money or services
- a massive upheaval in ideas
- movement that emphasized the use of reason
- one who purchases goods or services
- the policy of extending the rule or authority of one nation over others usually by taking control of their territory or through economic or political dominance
- a person belonging by birth to a nation
- the state of being in a condition of bondage
- concern for or devotion to one's nation's independence
- a building where products are manufactured
20 Clues: a massive upheaval in ideas • promoting political equality • one who purchases goods or services • basic rights, such as life and liberty • a person belonging by birth to a nation • the right to vote in a political election • the improvement of wrong or bad conditions • movement that emphasized the use of reason • a person who fought for the end of slavery • ...
Enlightment 2022-04-05
Across
- Political idea that states that the only legitimate government is one in which the power is derived from its citizens.
- a collectively held will that aims at the common good or common interest.
- English philosopher who developed political and economic theories during the Enlightenment
- Belief that the truth can be discovered through reasoning and rational thinking
- He led Prussia through numerous wars in Austria
- Agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights
- introduced a social contract theory
- Who was the last reigning Empress Regnant of Russia?
- English philosopher and scientist
- A period that had new way of thinking about the natural world
- An influential French writer who devoted himself to the study of political liberty.
- The rights given to all humans
- François Marie Arouet's pen name
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- The division of the powers between the 3 branches of government
- The right that is supposedly given to a king or queen by God to rule a country.
- The right to practice your own religion
- The time where someone can determine right from wrong
- Organized gatherings hosted in private homes
- The social critics in France during Enlightment
- A person, e.g., a king or queen, who has complete power
- Philosophe who passionately committed to individual freedom.
21 Clues: The rights given to all humans • François Marie Arouet's pen name • English philosopher and scientist • introduced a social contract theory • The right to practice your own religion • Organized gatherings hosted in private homes • He led Prussia through numerous wars in Austria • The social critics in France during Enlightment • ...
Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-24
Across
- Unification the Italian movement that united the Italian states in the 19th century.
- people choosing and setting their own goals
- "Road of the fountain"
- a radical change in the established order
- a native or inhabitant of the region of Latin America.
- a group that controls an organization and is divided into different levels
- someone who supports their country's royal family
- a speech made by Otto von Bismarck given on 30 September 1862
- the act or means of enlightening
- economic practice by which governments used their economies to augment state power at the expense
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- the founder and first ruler of the Empire of Brazil
- an estate of land and the inhabiting American Indians formerly granted to Spanish colonists or adventurers in America for purposes of tribute
- Catalanized form of Basque Bolibar,
- of southern and eastern Spain
- habitational name from any of the numerous places so named for a local shrine or church dedicated to St. Martin.
- the belief that your own country is better than all others
- a levy on a defeated country forcing it to pay some of the war costs of the winning countries
- a hereditary noble or, in the later Middle Ages
- island Española (...) meaning “little Spain.”
- (River or Rainforest)
20 Clues: (River or Rainforest) • "Road of the fountain" • of southern and eastern Spain • the act or means of enlightening • Catalanized form of Basque Bolibar, • a radical change in the established order • people choosing and setting their own goals • island Española (...) meaning “little Spain.” • a hereditary noble or, in the later Middle Ages • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab Words 2022-02-03
Across
- of or relating to soldiers, amr, or war
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- the territory governed by an official knows as a satrap
- a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of people or something in the natural world
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a good or goddess
- a government by the people
- a Greek city-state
- The hilltop that a fort stood on
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one God
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
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- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a government in which a small group has control
- enslaved person in ancient sparta
- a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
21 Clues: a Greek city-state • a government by the people • The hilltop that a fort stood on • enslaved person in ancient sparta • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law • of or relating to soldiers, amr, or war • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • a government in which a small group has control • ...
CNadeau_RevolutionaryCrossword 2022-02-02
Across
- war within Britain over absolute rule
- natural rights and right to overthrow malicious government
- defended religious freedom and freedom of speech
- drafted by Thomas Jefferson and borrowed ideas from enlightenment thinkers
- Great Britain began taxing Colonies because of this
- time of restored monarchy under King Charles II
- first meeting of colonist revolutionaries
- captured and beheaded King Charles I
- asked to overthrow James II
- protected citizens from government and created a constitutional monarchy
- colonists could only buy team from East India Company; resulted in Boston Tea Party
- tax on all printed materials in Colonies
- promoted Catholicism
- war over British expansion into Ohio River Valley
- at war with Spain and France and believed in divine right
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- first confrontation between colonial militia and British army; "shot heard around the world"
- prohibition of colonists settling west of Appalachian mountains
- called the bloodless revolution
- British gov closed Boston harbor and quartered troops in colonies
- second colonist revolutionist meeting; drafted Declaration of Independence
- end of Revolutionary War where Britain recognized USA as a country and allowed for expansion
- Stuart family took over after death
- killing of five colonists including Crispus Attucks
- began as a republic but became a dictatorship
- fought parliament and authorized new bible
25 Clues: promoted Catholicism • asked to overthrow James II • called the bloodless revolution • Stuart family took over after death • captured and beheaded King Charles I • war within Britain over absolute rule • tax on all printed materials in Colonies • first meeting of colonist revolutionaries • fought parliament and authorized new bible • ...
The French Revolution 2023-11-30
Across
- the last Bourbon king
- Made up of clergy, didn't pay taxes
- The name of the revolution that ended the Bourbon dynasty
- Louis XVI's little brother, became King in 1814 after Napoleon's exile
- The King of France when revolution broke out
- Made up of nobles, didn't pay taxes
- Didn't believe in democracy because of the idiocy of the masses
- The island of Napoleon's first exile
- The amount of times Napoleon was exiled
- The name of the prison destroyed early in the revolution
- The amount of time Napoleon came back to power in France in 1815
- Period of time when many philosophical thinkers were calling for government change
- The Queen of France when revolution broke out
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- The new invention that sped up the process of beheading
- The revolution that inspired the French
- The piece of jewelry the Queen or a cardinal or just somebody was supposed to pay for
- The name of the royal family of France
- The period of time where the Committee for Public Safety beheaded thousands of French citizens
- 99% of the French Population, paid taxes
- "Let them eat _________"
- The country Napoleon tried to invade in the winter
- The man who took power after Robespierre's death, started a French Empire
22 Clues: the last Bourbon king • "Let them eat _________" • Made up of clergy, didn't pay taxes • Made up of nobles, didn't pay taxes • The island of Napoleon's first exile • The name of the royal family of France • The revolution that inspired the French • The amount of times Napoleon was exiled • 99% of the French Population, paid taxes • ...
History Ancient India Crossword Puzzle 2023-12-01
Across
- Ruler of the Mauryan Empire in Ancient India
- The Buddhist belief in a state of complete enlightenment where a person has peace and freedom
- "Enlightened One"
- Written language belonging to the Aryans
- A symbol or picture used in early writing to represent a word
- Prince, chief, or ruler in India
- Divine being of Hinduism believed to be the cause and material of creation
- Wind that reverses the direction with the change of the season
- Strict social class a person is born into
- Anyone from outside the group of the Hindu caste system
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- Nomads believed to have moved into the Indus Vally
- The Hindu belief that a person's good or bad deeds determine his state in reincarnation
- City chosen by Chandragupta to be the capital of the Mauryan Empire
- Major Indian religion based on Vedic religious beliefs
- Collections of sacred hymn texts of Hinduism
- Religious duties of a Hindu or a Buddhist
- The belief that after a person dies, he/she comes back in another form
- Having received knowledge or understanding
- Dome-shaped Buddhist shrine
- Religion founded by Siddharatha Gautama
- Sister city of Mohenjo-Daro
- Belief that everything in the universe is part of a supreme being
- Sister city of Harappa
- Scholar who studies languages
24 Clues: "Enlightened One" • Sister city of Harappa • Dome-shaped Buddhist shrine • Sister city of Mohenjo-Daro • Scholar who studies languages • Prince, chief, or ruler in India • Religion founded by Siddharatha Gautama • Written language belonging to the Aryans • Religious duties of a Hindu or a Buddhist • Strict social class a person is born into • ...
Chapter 4 Vocab 2024-01-31
Across
- secluded religious community
- Person under the rule of a monarch
- someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion
- Seasonal wind that brings rain to the Indian subcontinent during parts of the year.
- rebirth of a soul in a new body
- in Hinduism, the effect of a person’s actions in this and in previous lives
- Symbol used to represent a number
- a person’s duty or what is right for him or her
- Occupation-based caste.
- each of the four Hindu castes, Brahman, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra
- A science that deals with extracting metal from ore and making useful things
- the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country.
- Fixed social class into which a person is born.
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- A large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent.
- A territory that is under control of a larger country
- thinker or teacher
- To move from one region to another in order to live there.
- a state of blissful peace without desire or suffering
- in Hinduism, the supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
- avoiding doing harm to any living thing
- Collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of Ancient India.
- in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom
22 Clues: thinker or teacher • Occupation-based caste. • secluded religious community • rebirth of a soul in a new body • Symbol used to represent a number • Person under the rule of a monarch • in Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom • avoiding doing harm to any living thing • a person’s duty or what is right for him or her • Fixed social class into which a person is born. • ...
Unit one words 2023-09-07
Across
- One god
- a state awakening understanding
- state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives
- People of the church
- search widely for food or provisions.
- Ruler with total power over anyone
- Exchange of goods or food
- building or buildings occupied by a community of monks living under religious vows.
- the process of farming and crops
- Providence or god
- a member of a religious community of men typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- Merging of religious groups and or practices
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- a major political unit having a territory of great extent or a number of territories or peoples under a single sovereign authority
- a member of a community or tribe not belonging to one of the great civilizations (Greek, Roman, Christian).
- a system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line.
- relating to or believing in the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.
- Individuals journey to or country
- the area of jurisdiction or geographic boundaries
- Men above women
- Multiple gods
- person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God.
21 Clues: One god • Multiple gods • Men above women • Providence or god • People of the church • Exchange of goods or food • a state awakening understanding • the process of farming and crops • Individuals journey to or country • Ruler with total power over anyone • search widely for food or provisions. • Merging of religious groups and or practices • ...
Theater 2024-03-22
Across
- this is widely considered to represent the highest level of commercial theater
- the main events of a play
- a play characterized by its humorous or satirical tone
- a term coming from the Greek word meaning “action"
- a person who writes plays
- one of the most popular playwrights during Ancient period
- a painted cloth hung at the back of a theater stage as part of the scenery
- the age of enlightenment
- one who sang or recited lyrics or heroic poetry to a musical
- behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety depiction of amusing people
- one of the famous plays in Greek theater
- characterized by a regard for the classical ideals of reason
- three individual works ultimately triumph over adversity
- a two - wheeled vehicle drawn by horses
- the city where Broadway can be located
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- genre of Romantic Theater
- the appearance of one or more performers on stage after a performance to acknowledge the audience’s applause
- an art form accompanied by an orchestra or smaller musical ensemble
- genre of Roman Theater
- famous actor and playwright in Renaissance theater
- they are not allowed to perform in Greek theater
- genre of Greek Theater
- viewing place on slope of a hill
- this time Queen Elizabeth supported theater
- the sacrament of the Eucharist or the Mass
- a member of a nomadic
26 Clues: a member of a nomadic • genre of Roman Theater • genre of Greek Theater • the age of enlightenment • genre of Romantic Theater • the main events of a play • a person who writes plays • viewing place on slope of a hill • the city where Broadway can be located • a two - wheeled vehicle drawn by horses • one of the famous plays in Greek theater • ...
History Crossword #3 2024-03-25
Across
- relating to issues within a country
- a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
- a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
- payment given to someone to offset, or make up for, a loss or injury
- the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe
- a country governed by elected representatives
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- the part of government, consisting of the Supreme Court and lower federal courts, that interprets the laws
- an order from a judge that authorizes police or other officials to take a certain action, such as searching someone’s property
- a strong disagreement
- to treat a person or group unfairly
- a person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action
- the constitutional system that shares power between the national and state governments
- to agree or pledge to support someone or something
- an especially original, intelligent, or clever idea
- a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
- the use or purpose of something
- a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
- supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
- to formally approve a plan or an agreement
- to withhold or take away something
20 Clues: a strong disagreement • the use or purpose of something • to withhold or take away something • to treat a person or group unfairly • relating to issues within a country • to formally approve a plan or an agreement • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...
American and French Revolution 2024-12-10
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- a French fighter that took over and made a mess of europe
- The right to vote, which was expanded during both revolutions
- a social class before the French revolution
- A person who actively supports their country's independence
- a government where power rests in the people
- A person advocating for extreme or drastic political change
- A key grievance of American colonists that fueled the American Revolution
- A sense of shared brotherhood and solidarity among the people, prominent in the French Revolution
- a Philosophical movement emphasizing reason and individual rights, which influenced both revolutions.
- Oppressive rule by a monarch or government, which both revolutions sought to overthrow
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- a middle class of France
- a prison in Paris that was invaded in the French Revolution
- a way for Americans to get freedom
- The idea that all people are equal regardless of social status, a core tenet of both revolutions.
- what the French did to try and get freedom like the Americans
- a period with extreme violence and executions
- Freedom from oppression, a key principle of both revolutions.
- a government ruled by a king or queen
- they made the tennis court oath
- A device used for beheading people during the French Revolution
20 Clues: a middle class of France • they made the tennis court oath • a way for Americans to get freedom • a government ruled by a king or queen • a social class before the French revolution • a government where power rests in the people • a period with extreme violence and executions • a French fighter that took over and made a mess of europe • ...
Mr Rodriguez's Revolution Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-03
Across
- Control of one nation over another, often leading to revolutions.
- A system advocating shared ownership of resources.
- A government where power is held by elected representatives.
- A significant change in political or social systems.
- An act of expressing opposition.
- A device used during the French Revolution for executions.
- Oppressive or unjust government rule.
- Armed resistance to authority.
- Advocacy for complete political or social reform.
- The state of being equal in rights or status.
- An intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism.
- The middle or upper class, often seen as oppressors in revolutions.
- A person opposed to political or social progress.
- Rights Rights protecting individuals’ freedoms and equality.
- Transition to large-scale manufacturing and industry.
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- A medieval system of land-based hierarchy.
- The authority of a state to govern itself.
- A public declaration of beliefs or goals.
- An economic system based on private ownership.
- A document outlining the principles of a government.
- The process of levying taxes, often a revolutionary grievance.
- A movement to undo the effects of a revolution.
- The long-term impact or outcome of a historical event.
- The working class in society.
- A violent uprising against the government.
- Pride and loyalty toward one’s nation.
26 Clues: The working class in society. • Armed resistance to authority. • An act of expressing opposition. • Oppressive or unjust government rule. • Pride and loyalty toward one’s nation. • A public declaration of beliefs or goals. • A medieval system of land-based hierarchy. • The authority of a state to govern itself. • A violent uprising against the government. • ...
Kyoto 2025-01-03
Across
- Direction of the Green Dragon
- Way of Tea
- 1st Great Unifier of Japan
- Sub-Temple Where Garden of the Cross is Located
- Kyoto Professional Entertainers in Training
- Temple of mandarin Ducks
- Founder of Shingon Sect of Buddhism
- Buddhist Hand Gestures
- Goddess of Mercy
- Built in 1603 As Warning to Kyoto Court & Aristocrats
- Lecture Hall of Buddhist TempleBodhisattvas Buddhas Who Have Put Off Enlightenment
- Protector of Kyoto in Northeast
- Area Named by Portuguese Traders
- Site of Oda Nobunaga Grave
- Official Name for Sanjusangendo
- Rock & San Gardens
- Large Rinzai Sect Buddhist Temple
- The Healing Buddha
- £rd Ashigaga Shogun
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- Commissioned Sanjusangendo
- Eviel From Northeast Direction
- Name of Region Around Kyoto & Osaka
- First Novel Ever Written
- Master 12th century Sculptor
- Ear & Nose Mound
- End of Tokaido Highway in Kyoto
- Actual Name of Gold Pavilion
- Another Name for Kyoto
- Thunder Deity
- Direction of the White Tiger
- rchery Contest at Sanjusangendo
- Great Battle in 1600 Between East & West
- 2nd Great Unifier of Japan
- Site of Tallest Pagoda in Japan
- Wind Deity
- Main Hall of Buddhist Temple
- Third Great Unifier of Japan
- Emperor Who Founded Kyoto in 794
38 Clues: Way of Tea • Wind Deity • Thunder Deity • Ear & Nose Mound • Goddess of Mercy • Rock & San Gardens • The Healing Buddha • £rd Ashigaga Shogun • Another Name for Kyoto • Buddhist Hand Gestures • First Novel Ever Written • Temple of mandarin Ducks • Commissioned Sanjusangendo • 1st Great Unifier of Japan • Site of Oda Nobunaga Grave • 2nd Great Unifier of Japan • Master 12th century Sculptor • ...
Kyoto 2025-01-03
Across
- Direction of the Green Dragon
- Way of Tea
- 1st Great Unifier of Japan
- Sub-Temple Where Garden of the Cross is Located
- Kyoto Professional Entertainers in Training
- Temple of mandarin Ducks
- Founder of Shingon Sect of Buddhism
- Buddhist Hand Gestures
- Goddess of Mercy
- Built in 1603 As Warning to Kyoto Court & Aristocrats
- Lecture Hall of Buddhist TempleBodhisattvas Buddhas Who Have Put Off Enlightenment
- Protector of Kyoto in Northeast
- Area Named by Portuguese Traders
- Site of Oda Nobunaga Grave
- Official Name for Sanjusangendo
- Rock & San Gardens
- Large Rinzai Sect Buddhist Temple
- The Healing Buddha
- 3rd Ashigaga Shogun
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- Commissioned Sanjusangendo
- Evil From Northeast Direction
- Name of Region Around Kyoto & Osaka
- First Novel Ever Written
- Master 12th century Sculptor
- Ear & Nose Mound
- End of Tokaido Highway in Kyoto
- Actual Name of Gold Pavilion
- Another Name for Kyoto
- Thunder Deity
- Direction of the White Tiger
- rchery Contest at Sanjusangendo
- Great Battle in 1600 Between East & West
- 2nd Great Unifier of Japan
- Site of Tallest Pagoda in Japan
- Wind Deity
- Main Hall of Buddhist Temple
- Third Great Unifier of Japan
- Emperor Who Founded Kyoto in 794
38 Clues: Way of Tea • Wind Deity • Thunder Deity • Ear & Nose Mound • Goddess of Mercy • Rock & San Gardens • The Healing Buddha • 3rd Ashigaga Shogun • Another Name for Kyoto • Buddhist Hand Gestures • First Novel Ever Written • Temple of mandarin Ducks • Commissioned Sanjusangendo • 1st Great Unifier of Japan • Site of Oda Nobunaga Grave • 2nd Great Unifier of Japan • Master 12th century Sculptor • ...
Colonial Society 2024-11-13
Across
- trade route that formed a triangle
- at the top of colonial society
- protected the rights of individuals and gave anyone accused of a crime the right to a trial by jury
- combination of English and West African languages
- group of people usually elected that has power to make laws
- merchants from New England dominated colonial trade
- something valuable that is given in order to get someone to do something
- regulated trade between England and its colonies in order to ensure that only England befefited from the trade
- King James II was removed from the throne
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- worked for a master to learn a trade
- private schools run by women in their own homes
- A religious revival or movement in the 1730's and 1740's
- written list of freedoms the government promises to protect
- the movement of believeing in the light of human reason
- includes farmers skilled craft workers and some tradespeople
- the act of publishing a statement that may unjustly damage a person's reputation
- goods brought into a country
- a beleif held without proof
- having success, usually by making lots of money
- goods sent to a market outside a country
- colonies should benefit the home country
- willing to sccept beleifs that are different from your own
22 Clues: a beleif held without proof • goods brought into a country • at the top of colonial society • trade route that formed a triangle • worked for a master to learn a trade • goods sent to a market outside a country • colonies should benefit the home country • King James II was removed from the throne • private schools run by women in their own homes • ...
Unit 4 History Terms 2024-11-14
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- Writer and advocate for woman rights
- Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause
- Series of American revivals in American Christian History
- Seige of Boston in the first stage of the American Revolutionary war
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system
- A view or prospect
- forward thinking, idea to central enlightenment
- The state of being independent
- A person who vigourouls their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.
- people who believed there was a god but didn't know who
- American political and mercantile protest on December 16, 1773, by the Sons of Liberty in Boston
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- Contrasted dramatically about gender roles
- Main writer of the declration of independence
- person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government, especially in the face of a revolt
- someone who likes the way it is or the past
- having a government without one person in charge
- The action of enlightening or state of being enlighted
- The ancient past, especially the period before the middle ages
- an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler.
- progress anyone who challenged the church
20 Clues: A view or prospect • The state of being independent • Writer and advocate for woman rights • progress anyone who challenged the church • Contrasted dramatically about gender roles • someone who likes the way it is or the past • Main writer of the declration of independence • forward thinking, idea to central enlightenment • having a government without one person in charge • ...
The father of history who is the father of 2018-01-18
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- Writing history as progressing to an "end point"
- 12 down claimed to only want to write about history "to show what actually ..."
- To see an educative purpose in studying history is ...
- Co-founder of the Annales journal, Marc ...
- Has a trunk
- Most common authors of 15 across
- Empirical methods for studying history were proposed by Leopold von ...
- Large marsupial
- The Enlightenment is sometimes called the "Age of ... "
- Records of yearly events written in the Middle Ages
- Author of Mediterranean, the foremost work of Annales history
- Hill, Hobsbawm and Thompson were all ... Marxist historians
- Wrote A History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 18th Century
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- Period between ancient and modern history
- Thomas Macaulay was a proponent of ... history
- Flying mammal
- Annales history is all about writing "... history"
- The study of how history is written
- Thucydides wrote a history of the ... War
- According to Marx, all history is the history of ... conflict
- "The father of history"
- Likes to chase mice
- Annales history became dominant in France after World War ...
- Wrote Ecclesiastical History of the English People, 8th Century
- Empirical history is seen as treating history as a ...
- Man's best friend
26 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • "The father of history" • Most common authors of 15 across • The study of how history is written • Period between ancient and modern history • Thucydides wrote a history of the ... War • Co-founder of the Annales journal, Marc ... • Thomas Macaulay was a proponent of ... history • ...
Econ 2025-10-29
Across
- : Year Keynes was born
- : Year the Great Depression started
- : Key player in demand-side policies
- : Problem Keynes said was too low during the Depression (Aggregate ___)
- : What Keynes was considered
- : Helped the U.S. out of the Great Depression (John M. ___)
- : What Adam Smith believed about the market (the “invisible hand”)
- : Everyone acting in their own ___ improves the economy
- : Belief about society and government involvement (Laissez-___)
- : Where Adam Smith was educated
- : One of the three basic economic questions (How to ___ produce)
- : Conference Keynes represented Britain at after WWII
- : Keynes’s famous 1936 book (The General Theory of ___, Interest and Money)
- : Where Adam Smith taught
- : Father of Economics
- : One of the three basic economic questions (For whom to ___)
- : Where Keynes was educated (King’s College, ___)
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- : A small government spending leads to larger economic effects (___ effect)
- : Year of Keynes’s final works and death
- : Major problem Keynes identified (high ___)
- : The century Adam Smith was a philosopher
- : In Adam Smith's time, wealth was measured by ___
- : One of the three basic economic questions (What to ___)
- : Influential book Adam Smith wrote
- : The field Keynes founded
- : Government spending more than it collects to boost demand
- : The period Adam Smith lived during
- : Study of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
- : The economic system Adam Smith critiqued
29 Clues: : Father of Economics • : Year Keynes was born • : Where Adam Smith taught • : The field Keynes founded • : What Keynes was considered • : Where Adam Smith was educated • : Year the Great Depression started • : Influential book Adam Smith wrote • : Key player in demand-side policies • : The period Adam Smith lived during • : Year of Keynes’s final works and death • ...
boys names 2025-10-29
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- Originally a surname, it has become a popular and modern first name for boys.
- A name of French and Latin origin meaning "great" or "magnificent".
- An English name meaning "broad meadow".
- A Hebrew name meaning "son of the right hand". It has been a consistently popular name for decades.
- A Sanskrit name that means "awakening" or "enlightenment".
- A popular Hebrew name meaning "happy" or "blessed".
- A Hebrew name meaning "high mountain" or "exalted".
- Of Scandinavian origin, this name means "shelter".
- This name has Old English origins, and its meaning can be "dark" or "fair-haired".
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- An English name derived from a Roman family name.
- A French name meaning "handsome". It is simple, sweet, and has a timeless charm.
- The English form of a Greek name meaning "strong and manly".
- A Greek name meaning "defender of men".
- An English surname that has become a popular first name
- A name with royal associations, famously belonging to the legendary King
- A traditional Irish name meaning "strong, virtuous, and honorable".
- An Irish name meaning "little fire".
- rom the Hebrew for "man," first man in the Bible.
- An English and Irish name meaning "beehive" or "little brook".
- Originally an English surname, it means "of the brook".
20 Clues: An Irish name meaning "little fire". • A Greek name meaning "defender of men". • An English name meaning "broad meadow". • An English name derived from a Roman family name. • rom the Hebrew for "man," first man in the Bible. • Of Scandinavian origin, this name means "shelter". • A popular Hebrew name meaning "happy" or "blessed". • ...
Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle (Clayton Hague) 2025-09-08
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- When britain placed taxes on imports to the colonies
- A three part systen the brought slaves to the colonies
- These are men from the colonies who fought for Great Britain
- The governing party of Britain
- This body of land covered southern maine down to Northern New Jersey
- Great Britain's biggest rival in North America
- An 18th century intellectual movment that embrace reason and the scientific method
- A Plant used almost solely to sell and make money off of
- The second largest ethnic population at the time
- a religous revival movment of the 1700's
- A slave uprising in the colonies
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- the act meant to punish the Colonists for smuggling illegal items
- The theory of __________ meant that the colonies goal was to enrich britain through the clonies
- A large farm in the Southern Colonies
- attacked the French, and it led to the French and indian war
- The part of the trianglar trade often refered to as the worst part
- When Britain relaxed its restrictions on the colonies
- Named by King James II to rule the Dominion of New England
- People who came from Europe to learn a trade
- This person invented bi-focalsm, the frankling stove, and published poor peoples Almanac
20 Clues: The governing party of Britain • A slave uprising in the colonies • A large farm in the Southern Colonies • a religous revival movment of the 1700's • People who came from Europe to learn a trade • Great Britain's biggest rival in North America • The second largest ethnic population at the time • When britain placed taxes on imports to the colonies • ...
Unit III: Classical Civilizations Review 2023-11-14
Across
- Two major players in the Peloponnesian War (___ and ___)
- "Follow the rules."
- "Life is suffering."
- Another word for the Greek city-states
- A period of political instability in China
- The oldest religion in the world
- An event that changes the course of history
- China was first unified under this dynasty
- This battle is responsible for Ashoka's conversion to Buddhism
- Another word for "Dalit"
- This is the name for the spread of Buddhism along trade routes
- The ______ Rebellion helped bring about the end of the Han Dynasty
- Which came first, Maurya or Gupta?
- Alexander the Great was from this Greek kingdom
- Paper and silk were advancements made during this dynasty
- How Hindus and Buddhists achieve enlightenment
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- Shi Huangdi is famous for the creation of these statues
- The golden age of India happened during this dynasty
- Ashoka's edicts were written on these
- The Hindu social hierarchy
- Many Greek city-states are spread out within this body of water
- "Follow the rules or else."
- Alexander the Great conquered this massive empire
- A competency test first used during the Han Dynasty
- This form of government was created in Athens
- A major part of Taoism is harmony with _________
- "Follow your heart."
27 Clues: "Follow the rules." • "Life is suffering." • "Follow your heart." • Another word for "Dalit" • The Hindu social hierarchy • "Follow the rules or else." • The oldest religion in the world • Which came first, Maurya or Gupta? • Ashoka's edicts were written on these • Another word for the Greek city-states • A period of political instability in China • ...
Vocab 3 2025-11-24
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- Teachings about ending suffering in Buddhism.
- The supreme God or ultimate reality in Hindu belief.
- Someone who spreads religious beliefs to others.
- A large land in South Asia with countries like India and Pakistan.
- Rules and duties to follow in life.
- The idea that actions decide your future.
- Social groups in India that people are born into.
- Pattern of dynasties rising and falling in China.
- The true self or soul inside everyone.
- Big wall built in China to keep invaders out.
- Chinese belief that rulers are chosen by heaven.
- Chinese philosophy about living happily with nature.
- An ancient Indian empire famous for art and math.
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- Old Persian religion about good and evil.
- The rebirth of a soul into new life.
- Indo-European people who moved into India long ago.
- Respect children show to parents and elders.
- Being free from rebirth and uniting with Brahman.
- Steps to reach enlightenment in Buddhism.
- Government workers chosen through exams in China.
- The place of peace and freedom in Buddhism.
- Non-violence and kindness to all living things.
- Old sacred Hindu texts with hymns and laws.
- Fertile yellow soil in China’s fields.
- Chinese idea of opposite forces balancing each other.
- A major religion from India about karma and reincarnation.
26 Clues: Rules and duties to follow in life. • The rebirth of a soul into new life. • The true self or soul inside everyone. • Fertile yellow soil in China’s fields. • Old Persian religion about good and evil. • Steps to reach enlightenment in Buddhism. • The idea that actions decide your future. • The place of peace and freedom in Buddhism. • ...
Revolutionary America 1754-1800 2025-12-10
Across
- what conflict caused British war debt
- Spread of reason, science, and individual rights
- Father of the constitution
- the idea that citizens must put the common good above self interest
- First ten amendments protecting liberties
- First direct tax on the colonies
- Common Sense
- Who secured french alliance
- Power of government comes from the people
- first shots of the revolution
- Constitutional system preventing abuse of power
- 1st president of the USA
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- killing of 5 colonist by British troops
- ideology that defined women's crucial civic role as raising virtuous, patriotic children
- British monarch during the revolution
- Main author of the Declaration of Independence
- First victim of the boston massacre
- protest against tea tax
- Founder of federalist party
- Colonies met to discuss intolerable acts
- Final battle leading to British surrender
- belief that the United States has a significant,superior position above other nations
- Gathering that created a new US constitution
- Laws passed by Britain as punishment for Boston tea party
- Document granting 13 colonies freedom from Britain
- Invention of Benjamin Franklin that protects a place from lightning
- Give me liberty, or give me death
- Group that organized protests against British rule
- Belief in citizen participation and elected representatives
- 2nd president of the USA
30 Clues: Common Sense • protest against tea tax • 2nd president of the USA • 1st president of the USA • Father of the constitution • Founder of federalist party • Who secured french alliance • first shots of the revolution • First direct tax on the colonies • Give me liberty, or give me death • First victim of the boston massacre • what conflict caused British war debt • ...
From Socrates to the Scientific Method 2025-10-06
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- A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for investigation.
- An 18th-century European movement emphasizing reason and individualism.
- An intensifier used to mean "truly" or "in effect," often for a metaphor.
- Present, appearing, or found everywhere.
- Just beginning to exist and showing signs of future potential.
- The detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.
- The power of the mind to think, understand, and form judgments logically.
- Relating to a method of questioning to stimulate critical thinking.
- A belief that goes against established, orthodox opinion.
- The act of asking for information; an official investigation.
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- Based on observation or experience rather than pure theory.
- The line of descent or ancestry, often of an idea.
- Forward or onward movement toward a destination or a more advanced state.
- A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world.
- A set of beliefs laid down by an authority as unchallengeably true.
- A doubting attitude or a questioning of knowledge claims.
- The "rebirth" of art and learning in Europe from the 14th to the 16th centuries.
- An action carried out with minimum effort or reflection.
- The principles of correct reasoning.
- A person who annoys others to provoke them into thought or action.
20 Clues: The principles of correct reasoning. • Present, appearing, or found everywhere. • The line of descent or ancestry, often of an idea. • An action carried out with minimum effort or reflection. • A doubting attitude or a questioning of knowledge claims. • A belief that goes against established, orthodox opinion. • ...
Chapter 7 2022-02-03
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- Greek for "high city". The chief temples of the city were located here.
- democracy a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- a story written in the form of a play
- democracy a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process
- A traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society.
- tradition the custom of passing along stories by speech
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- 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 sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a custom, or way of life, passed down from generation to generation
13 Clues: a story meant to teach a lesson • a story written in the form of a play • 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 • tradition the custom of passing along stories by speech • a long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero • ...
3 Chinese Belief Systems 2022-02-17
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- The path through which Buddhism arrived in China via traders and monks.
- The Chinese teacher and philosopher who taught Daoism.
- The Buddhist belief that there is an eternal cycle of birth, death and rebirth until people reach enlightenment.
- Because of the teachings of Confucius, obligation to this group is very important in China.
- Buddhists teach that to avoid suffering and pain, people must end this.
- This philosophy focuses on obedience, loyalty, honesty and setting an example for others.
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- Buddhism is this type of religion, which has no creator god.
- This philosophy teaches that people should live in harmony with nature and life a balanced life.
- The country in which Buddhism originated.
- The complementary forces that make up all of life and are the balance in nature.
- Daoism teaches that humans should live simply and not seek fame or this.
- This is the final goal of Buddhism, a state of complete freedom and peace.
- According to this religion, all of life is suffering and pain.
13 Clues: The country in which Buddhism originated. • The Chinese teacher and philosopher who taught Daoism. • Buddhism is this type of religion, which has no creator god. • According to this religion, all of life is suffering and pain. • The path through which Buddhism arrived in China via traders and monks. • ...
His 7 Crossword for Christianity 2021-06-19
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- Enlightenment belief that God is a "watchmaker" and does not interfere or suspend its operation
- beliefs not sanctioned by orthodoxy
- father, the son, and the holy ghost
- a title applied to Jesus of Nazareth, meaning the anointed one
- _____ your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. (fill in the blank)
- the belief that all humans are born in sin because of Adam and Eve and the Fall
- one of the four Christian gospels in the new testament
- one who does not believe in the mediation of the clergy for salvation
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- the modern view that existence precedes essence, a modern Christian adaptation to science
- being born again
- pertaining to churches that stress speaking in tongues and possession by the Holy Spirit
- "The Second _____ is the belief that Jesus will return at the end of time to establish peace and justice"
- a church father who pushed for the separation of church and state and endorsed sexual union only for propagation
13 Clues: being born again • beliefs not sanctioned by orthodoxy • father, the son, and the holy ghost • one of the four Christian gospels in the new testament • a title applied to Jesus of Nazareth, meaning the anointed one • one who does not believe in the mediation of the clergy for salvation • _____ your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. (fill in the blank) • ...
