enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
World Religions 2024-09-23
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- The belief that spirits inhabit natural objects and forces of nature
- Believes that if you follow the eight-fold path, you will reach Enlightenment
- Believes in three main deities: Vishnu, Shiva, and Brahma
- This is an indigenous religion in Japan
- Believes that there is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is His prophet.
- Does not speak to the existence of god. There could be, there could not be. Who knows?
- Belief in many gods.
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- Believes that those of higher rank should care for those of lower rank, and those of lower rank should respect those of higher rank.
- Believes in the life, death, AND resurrection of Jesus Christ
- Belief that there is / are no god / gods.
- Belief in one god.
- Believes in the Torah (first five books of the Bible) but does not believe Jesus rose from the dead
- Believes in one almighty god who is formless and without qualities but can be known through medidation
13 Clues: Belief in one god. • Belief in many gods. • This is an indigenous religion in Japan • Belief that there is / are no god / gods. • Believes in three main deities: Vishnu, Shiva, and Brahma • Believes in the life, death, AND resurrection of Jesus Christ • The belief that spirits inhabit natural objects and forces of nature • ...
Nationalism around the world 2025-03-25
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- Japan agrees to trade relations with the United States in the _________ Treaty.
- In the United Kingdom ___________ changed the government giving more power to citizens.
- Ethnic conflicts erupted in such large empires. In the Ottoman Empire, the Turks persecuted the Armenians, leading to ___________.
- Tsar Nicholas II agreed to change the government to a _____________ monarchy.
- Many changes in Europe happened after the fall of Emperor _________________.
- German leader that helped lead the unification process.
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- This Italian leader was instrumental in leading to unification.
- Several ethnic groups challenged the ______________ Empire from within. First among these were the Serbs, who were supported by the Russians for strategic reasons. The Greeks followed.
- _____________ Ideals led to individual freedoms and government reform.
- In 1853, Commodore Matthew ____________ led American warships to Japan.
- The daimyo and the samurai revolted against the shogun government and restored power to the emperor in the 1868 ____________ Restoration.
- The Congress of _______________ shaped European borders and nationalities
- In Russia, autocratic rule and a rigid social structure prevailed. Tsar _________ II began a series of social reforms.
13 Clues: German leader that helped lead the unification process. • This Italian leader was instrumental in leading to unification. • _____________ Ideals led to individual freedoms and government reform. • In 1853, Commodore Matthew ____________ led American warships to Japan. • The Congress of _______________ shaped European borders and nationalities • ...
Week 15 Vocabulary 2014-12-11
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- method - a method of investigation using observation and theory to test scientific ideas
- - having the sun as the center of the solar system, with the Earth and other planets revolving around it
- - an 18th-century movement in which reason was used to study of society and government
- - rights that belong to people “by nature,” simply because they are human beings
- - non-religious; related to concerns of the world
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- - the study of the nature of life, truth, and knowledge
- - an agreement in which people give power to the government in return for its protection
- - a cultural movement that began in Italy in about 1300 and spread throughout Europe
8 Clues: - non-religious; related to concerns of the world • - the study of the nature of life, truth, and knowledge • - rights that belong to people “by nature,” simply because they are human beings • - a cultural movement that began in Italy in about 1300 and spread throughout Europe • ...
Week 15 Vocabulary 2014-12-22
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- rights that belong to people “by nature,” simply because they are human beings
- an 18th-century movement in which reason was used to study of society and government
- having the sun as the center of the solar system, with the Earth and other planets revolving around it
- an agreement in which people give power to the government in return for its protection
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- non-religious; related to concerns of the world
- a method of investigation using observation and theory to test scientific ideas
- the study of the nature of life, truth, and knowledge
- a cultural movement that began in Italy in about 1300 and spread throughout Europe
8 Clues: non-religious; related to concerns of the world • the study of the nature of life, truth, and knowledge • rights that belong to people “by nature,” simply because they are human beings • a method of investigation using observation and theory to test scientific ideas • a cultural movement that began in Italy in about 1300 and spread throughout Europe • ...
A SAMURAI MUST KNOW THESE WORDS by Isabella H. 2023-04-28
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- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
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- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words by Oliver H. 2023-04-27
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- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
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- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words- Josiah R.B 2023-04-27
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- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
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- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
A Samurai MUST Know These Words 2023-04-27
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- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
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- a local lord in japan in the ear of the samurai
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair and fearless
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the Samurai
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in japan in the ear of the samurai • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair and fearless • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the Samurai • ...
Changes in Society in the 18th Century 2023-04-24
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- a new form of government established in the 19th century based on liberalism
- a wealthy social class in the 18th century
- a change in power in 1789 that ended absolutism in France
- a book of rules that establishes the way in which a state should be governed
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- a form of government in which the king/queen is the leader
- a form of government in which people have the right to elect the leader
- a movement to end social privileges and give people rights in society, including the right to vote
- a form of government in which the king, nobility and clergy have all the power
8 Clues: a wealthy social class in the 18th century • a change in power in 1789 that ended absolutism in France • a form of government in which the king/queen is the leader • a form of government in which people have the right to elect the leader • a new form of government established in the 19th century based on liberalism • ...
A SAMURAI MUST KNOW THESE WORDS by: Eve F. 2023-04-27
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- is a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- is a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy
- styles of fighting or self-defense such as modern-day judo and karate that began mostly in Asia
- of the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
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- a samurai code that called on warriors to be loyal
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be loyal • of the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • ...
A Samurai Must Know Theses Words 2023-04-27
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- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
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- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
A SAMURAI MUST KNOW THESE WORDS by Veronica.L 2023-04-27
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- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
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- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
A samurai must know these words by Ryder M. 2023-04-27
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- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
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- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words by Elina K. 2023-04-27
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- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
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- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo or karate, that began mostly in Asia
- Bushidoa samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • Bushidoa samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words - Ryuken Y. 2023-04-27
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- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- a form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- styles of fighting or self-defense, such as modern-day judo and karate, that began mostly in Asia
- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
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- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- is a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai • a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless • ...
CH.5 The Enlightenment and the American Revolution 2025-10-27
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- Rights that belonged to all humans from birth.
- or informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophes, and others exchanged ideas.
- Policy allowing business to operate with little or no government interference.
- Argued that people were naturally cruel, greedy, and selfish.
- American,British, and the French signed this, ending the war.
- Paintings that were huge, colorful, and full of excitement.
- Imposed taxes on items such as newspapers and phamphlets.
- Washington forced the British army to surrender here.
- A central feature of this was the separation of powers.
- Produced a 28-volume set of books called the encyclopedia.
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- Or philosophers, their ideas soon spread beyond France and even beyond Europe.
- was the principal author of the declaration of independence
- An agreement which they gave up their freedom for an organized society.
- States all government power comes from the people.
- Art that was lighter, elegant, and charming.
- Studied the governments of Europe, from Italy to England.
- Rules discoverable by reason, govern scientific forces such as gravity and magnetism.
- Restricting access to ideas and information.
- Born in England, began a 60 year reign in 1760.
19 Clues: Art that was lighter, elegant, and charming. • Restricting access to ideas and information. • Rights that belonged to all humans from birth. • Born in England, began a 60 year reign in 1760. • States all government power comes from the people. • Washington forced the British army to surrender here. • A central feature of this was the separation of powers. • ...
Topic 8 Vocab 2022-03-08
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- Seasonal winds in South and Southeast Asia.
- something that provides information about something unknown.
- In Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering.
- the belief that one should not hurt any living thing.
- to make up for Ethnic Group group of people who share a distinct culture.
- membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations.
- to slow or block the movement of something. Sexism the unfair treatment of people based on gender
- A person who tries to achieve spiritual purity through self-denia.
- a group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business.
- The rebirth of a soul in a new body.
- to split or divide.
- fixed social class into which a person is born.
- Islamic law code.
- In Hinduism, Liberation from reincarnation
- In Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God.
- In Buddhism, a state of blissful peace without desire for something.
- In Buddhism, a being who has gained enlightenment and, out of compassion, tries to help others.
- Resistance peaceful protest against laws considered unjust.
- Religious community.
- the business practice of sending many computer- related tasks to workers outside the company
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- a willingness to respect different beliefs and customs.
- Result.
- Superior by a large margin.Federal System a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments. Microlending making small loans to people who start their own businesses.
- focused on or gathered in.Topography The physical features of an area.
- the position of a country not allying itself with either of the superpowers during the Cold War.
- to eliminate
- to thrive.
- belief that holy books should be taken literally.
- forerunner or past relative; what a later thing or person is descended from. Guru thinker or teacher.
- belief that government and society should reflect islamic laws.
- someone who tries to convert others to a particular religion.
- relating to the whole universe. Meditate to calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single object.
- to strain through overuse
- was a member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs no one else wanted to do.
- In Hinduism, the effect of a person’s actions in this and in previous lives.
- government rules that set limits or standards for business
- unfair treatment.
- In Hinduism, a person’s duty or what is right for him or her.
- Domnitantly
- Something unreal or misleading.1. Punjab an area of North India that is home to many Sikhs.
- Few and scattered.
- Veil that covers head and chest.
- is a collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India.
- according to moral law.
44 Clues: Result. • to thrive. • Domnitantly • to eliminate • unfair treatment. • Islamic law code. • Few and scattered. • to split or divide. • Religious community. • according to moral law. • to strain through overuse • Veil that covers head and chest. • The rebirth of a soul in a new body. • In Hinduism, Liberation from reincarnation • Seasonal winds in South and Southeast Asia. • ...
World History Midterm Review 2022-01-07
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- Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
- The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
- This rebellion in China right around 1900 saw an uprising meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
- This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close, critical watch by the French government.
- Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
- The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
- Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
- Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
- Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
- These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
- Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
- High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
- Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.
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- This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
- Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
- Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
- This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
- A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
- Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
- Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
- First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France though his empire became too large.
- Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
- China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today they continue to experience rapid growth in this area.
- In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
- This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
- Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
- This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
- This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.
28 Clues: This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China. • These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred. • This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis. • Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces. • ...
World History Midterm Review 2022-01-07
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- Great Britain’s most prized acquisition in 1800s was this highly populated country with a large market to buy and sell goods.
- The Congress of Vienna, which occurred after Napoleon's downfall, attempted to bring stability to this continent.
- This rebellion in China right around 1900 saw an uprising meant to bring violence against foreigners who hoped to spread their outside influence with the country.
- This period in France saw citizens lose their civil liberties as they were under close, critical watch by the French government.
- Name of group of people with most power in the social class structure of 1800s Latin America.
- The idea of protecting rights and liberties of individuals was important to this Enlightenment thinker.
- Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces.
- Before the French Revolution, people were divided into three social classes known by this name.
- Last name of German leader, and the capital of North Dakota, who unified the country in late 1800s.
- These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred.
- Great Britain's greedy tax laws lead to its defeat by colonists and later, the creation of this famous document.
- High taxes for commoners and weak leadership by King Louis XVI lead to this in France.
- Old, traditional and often narrow ways of thinking were rethought during this intellectual age.
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- This revolution saw great growth in factories, transportation and technology across the U.S. and Europe.
- Karl Marx thought society ran best when factors of production and property were owned by this.
- Strongly supporting one's country, culture and history while sometimes excluding outsiders is known as this.
- This area of Asia includes countries Great Britain once possessed such as Singapore and Burma.
- A strong country will often use military force to take over weaker countries when engaging in this.
- Guam and Puerto Rico were two of the territories that this country gained possession of right before the end of the 1800s.
- Last name of U.S. president who eased tensions between Russia and Japan in the early 1900s.
- First name of French military leader who provided needed leadership to France though his empire became too large.
- Citizens in African countries had to engage in this to learn and accept European culture, customs and laws.
- China saw this grow quickly in the 1800s, and still today they continue to experience rapid growth in this area.
- In response to these unfair conditions, workers began to unite, engage in strikes and form unions.
- This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China.
- Inventions such as the telescope and scientific method occurred during this revolution.
- This French tyrant's weapon of choice was the guillotine during his bloody reign as the country's leader.
- This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis.
28 Clues: This area of Asia includes countries such as Korea, Japan and China. • These are original sources of information recorded at the time an event occurred. • This is an unfair preference for or against something often without a factual basis. • Name of conference held in the late 1800s to essentially divide up Africa into pieces. • ...
hiiiisssstory 2013-12-11
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- ended thirty years war, independence of dutch republic.
- father of empirical+experimental+observation.
- assassination of huguenot started this.
- the dispute over who gets to choose bishops.
- monarchy and parliament working together.
- free man who pledged.
- intellectual movement characterized by the optimism of human reason.
- the division of portugal and spain by the pope.
- knight promises loyalty to the lord.
- triggered by renaissance, reaction to corruption in medieval church.
- this emperor made christianity the official roman faith.
- states within HRE can now choose religions.
- everything can be explained thru the interaction of the particles of matter.
- northern provinces against catholic philip II.
- rational and mathematical deduction, "i think therefore i am".
- war between protestants and catholics states.
- roman kinq. 1542-squashed Lutheran threats.
- laws of gravitation, completed copernicus, developed calculus, universal motion, principles that govern motion.
- 1688 overthrow of james II by parliament- invasion by william of orange but no bloodshed.
- manufactured-slaves-raw materials
- father of the renaissance.
- act of parliament present to william and mary-limits their power.
- manufacturing solution for people kicked off their land.
- "people must give into a powerful leader and let him rule".
- effort to separate the jews from everyone else.
- legalizes christianity.
- this man wanted separation of church and state.
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- politician who translated greek to latin.
- suggested that the sun was the centre of the universe.
- started by Ignatius-directly answered to papacy.
- instituted the tetrarchy, to rule the large roman empire.
- program of studies not based on theology.
- father of europe
- came out of catholic reformation-defined catholic traditions and scriptures.
- nation accumulating money through balance of trade of produced goods.
- put the well being of state above all else.
- parliament abolishes monarchy- this man becomes leader and protector of england.
- emperor who wanted to conquer the west, and rebuild the great roman empire.
- civil wars against cardinal mazarin. the man behind louis xiv.
- "i am the state" built versailles.
- 18th century, new crops and new techniques/thrushing machines.
- three month voyage across the atlantic.
- the land free men received.
- monarchy restored with this king.
- protestant+calvinist.
- unlimited power.
- man behind scottish enlightenment.
- "god places monarchies in power, king answers to god only".
- biggest trade above coffee and sugar.
- policed jewish converts.
- requirement how to justify taking land that is already inhabited in the new world.
- limited religious tolerance .
- first kind tried by parliament for treason.
- system based on the exchange between free men for protection in return for service and loyalty.
- man with idea of private property, people need protection from each other.
55 Clues: father of europe • unlimited power. • free man who pledged. • protestant+calvinist. • legalizes christianity. • policed jewish converts. • father of the renaissance. • the land free men received. • limited religious tolerance . • monarchy restored with this king. • manufactured-slaves-raw materials • "i am the state" built versailles. • man behind scottish enlightenment. • ...
Ch13 Aden Dean 2018-02-23
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- has one of the largest populations of Catholics in the world
- In 1634 a group of settlers sailed to America and establsihed Mary's Land now called .
- proved the theory that the earth revolves around the sun.
- The first ordained bishop of Baltimore,Maryland was .
- In 1565 Spaniards founded the first Catholic settlement in North America called .
- boldly defeneded the human rights of America's native people
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- the idea that religious faith had no place in society, science, or government was .
- to proclaim the Good News of Christ to others is to .
- 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
- traveled to India and Japan and taught and baptized many people there.
- Galileo's discovery discredited the book of .
- French Catholics came to the New World and claimed areas from Quebec down to Louisiana and called it .
- The new age of science and reason was called the age of .
- gained complete or absolute power over all aspects of the lives of their people
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 . • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2014-11-24
Across
- A land bridge that scientists call. Scientist believe that people in Asia crossed this bridge to hunt animals.
- Sent to Europe to exchange for grains.
- The Europeans brought this to America which made them sick.
- A young monk who challenged the authority of the pope and the Roman Catholic Church.
- In the 1500s, made the Europeans understand how mathematics and experimentation would lead advances in science.
- Developed a heliocentric theory of the universe.
- Nomadic warriors that moved into the Valley of Mexico.
- From 1350 to 1550, Europeans experienced a period of renewed interest in art and reading
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- A Renaissance artist who painted on wet plaster with watercolor paint using a technique called fresco.
- Most famous scientist during the Renaissance.
- This religion lead the Peace of Augsburg to go in war.
- Used large works of stones to please their gods. To build this they used quipu to preform mathematical calculations.
- Supported reforms during the Enlightenment.
- Landed in America but thought that he landed in Asia.
- Tried to reform the Anglican Church but was prosecuted by King James.
15 Clues: Sent to Europe to exchange for grains. • Supported reforms during the Enlightenment. • Most famous scientist during the Renaissance. • Developed a heliocentric theory of the universe. • Landed in America but thought that he landed in Asia. • This religion lead the Peace of Augsburg to go in war. • Nomadic warriors that moved into the Valley of Mexico. • ...
Chapter 21 Crossword Puzzle 2015-04-29
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- a time period in which the use of reason guided people's thoughts about philosophy, society, and politics
- a document that listed rights for Parliament and the English people
- limited the power of the monarchy, identified people's rights to property, and established people's rights to trial by a jury
- the idea that governments should express the will of the people
- the person who started argument against "taxation without representation"
- he was a president of the United States and helped to establish the democratic government
- non-religious
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- a document declaring the colonies independence from British rule
- a social gathering held to discuss ideas
- a British writer who argued women should have the same rights as men
- a philosopher who mocked government and religion in his writings and spoke out against censorship
- leader of the Representatives of Parliament that became a dictator and his rule was troubled and violent
- the rights to life, liberty, and property
- the person who declared that all people had certain natural rights
- he became king after his brother, Charles, died
15 Clues: non-religious • a social gathering held to discuss ideas • the rights to life, liberty, and property • he became king after his brother, Charles, died • the idea that governments should express the will of the people • a document declaring the colonies independence from British rule • the person who declared that all people had certain natural rights • ...
Key concepts 2.1-3.1 crossword: 2021-05-24
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- The ____ Revolt was was when the Native Americans fought back against the Spanish
- The _____ and the French relied on intermarriage and trading alliances with the Native Americans
- The Great ______ was when colonists were finding new meaning in religion.
- The ____ Tea Party was when the Americans in Massachusetts dumped tea in the water to protest the British' "taxation without representation"
- The Spanish tried to convert the Native Americans to ______.
- The ___ Act was when the British parliament taxed all legal documents for the Americans.
- The ____ Acts were punishment for the Massachusetts protest.
- ______ Franklin was one of the key players in bringing up American Independence.
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- The British colonists are anglicizing and spreading protestant _____.
- New England settlers were mainly ____.
- the _____ of 1763 was when the British told the colonists they couldn't settle west of the Appalachian mountains.
- The west ____ was where a majority of African slaves were sent.
- This was a big philosophical movement with people like John Locke being quoted.
- North _____ and the Chesapeake exported tobacco.
- A new labor system adopted because it was cheap and easier than using Native Americans for labor.
15 Clues: New England settlers were mainly ____. • North _____ and the Chesapeake exported tobacco. • The Spanish tried to convert the Native Americans to ______. • The ____ Acts were punishment for the Massachusetts protest. • The west ____ was where a majority of African slaves were sent. • The British colonists are anglicizing and spreading protestant _____. • ...
Section 4 Vocabulary 2022-09-04
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- an ideal state of happiness and peace, attained through enlightenment
- the worship of multiple gods
- the twelve followers of Jesus, designated to spread his message
- a belief found in Hinduism and other Indian traditions that the good and evil done in a past life determines the nature of that person’s next life
- the spread of the Jewish people outside their homeland, beginning about 586 B.C.E.
- the Chinese belief that a ruler’s power stemmed from divine authority
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- belief in one God
- respect shown by children to their parents
- in Christian belief, Jesus’s rise from the dead
- the example set by Muhammad for how Muslims should live
- the holy book of Islam
- a belief found in Hinduism and other Indian traditions that a person has a duty or obligation to live an honorable life
- Judaism’s most sacred text, consisting of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
- a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism
- a set of basic ideas, beliefs, and values that form the basis of a social, economic, or political philosophy or program
15 Clues: belief in one God • the holy book of Islam • the worship of multiple gods • respect shown by children to their parents • in Christian belief, Jesus’s rise from the dead • the example set by Muhammad for how Muslims should live • the twelve followers of Jesus, designated to spread his message • a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-29
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- A person's way of standing or moving. Page 230
- To Hesitate in action from lack of courage. Page 5
- To ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat. Page 250 Petered- To decrease or fade gradually before coming to an end. Page 256
- A line of people waiting a turn. Page 41
- A person who held a job or office before the current holder. Page 220
- Person in charge of all or part of a museum, library, etc. Page 49
- Not safe or secure. Page 209
- A knot or coil of hair arranged on the back of a woman's head. Page 219
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- Originate from a person or thing as a source, spread out. Page 106
- So small as to be almost nothing. Page 177
- Yielding gain or profit. Page 152
- Having or showing strong feeling. Page 3
- Bewildered or complex. Page 290
- Person without home or friends. Page 159
- A moment of enlightenment when the underlying truth or essence of a thing is suddenly made clear. Page 109
15 Clues: Not safe or secure. Page 209 • Bewildered or complex. Page 290 • Yielding gain or profit. Page 152 • Having or showing strong feeling. Page 3 • Person without home or friends. Page 159 • A line of people waiting a turn. Page 41 • So small as to be almost nothing. Page 177 • A person's way of standing or moving. Page 230 • To Hesitate in action from lack of courage. Page 5 • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-29
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- A person's way of standing or moving. Page 230
- To Hesitate in action from lack of courage. Page 5
- To ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat. Page 250 Petered- To decrease or fade gradually before coming to an end. Page 256
- A line of people waiting a turn. Page 41
- A person who held a job or office before the current holder. Page 220
- Person in charge of all or part of a museum, library, etc. Page 49
- Not safe or secure. Page 209
- A knot or coil of hair arranged on the back of a woman's head. Page 219
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- Originate from a person or thing as a source, spread out. Page 106
- So small as to be almost nothing. Page 177
- Yielding gain or profit. Page 152
- Having or showing strong feeling. Page 3
- Bewildered or complex. Page 290
- Person without home or friends. Page 159
- A moment of enlightenment when the underlying truth or essence of a thing is suddenly made clear. Page 109
15 Clues: Not safe or secure. Page 209 • Bewildered or complex. Page 290 • Yielding gain or profit. Page 152 • Having or showing strong feeling. Page 3 • Person without home or friends. Page 159 • A line of people waiting a turn. Page 41 • So small as to be almost nothing. Page 177 • A person's way of standing or moving. Page 230 • To Hesitate in action from lack of courage. Page 5 • ...
Revolutionary War Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-24
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- members of the organized New England colonial militia companies trained in weaponry, tactics, and military strategies,
- formalized France's financial and military support of the revolutionary government in America.
- a person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government
- theater of the Seven Years' War,
- a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin's Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts.
- the first military clashes of the American Revolutionary War.
- is freedom limited by the need for order in society.
- Colonists who believed that both Patriots and Loyalists had valid points or could not decide who they should side with
- a theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment
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- decisive engagement of the American Revolution.
- also known as the American Revolution
- a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770, on King Street in Boston.
- act of the Parliament of Great Britain
- the Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act.
- the colonists of the Thirteen Colonies who rejected British rule during the American Revolution
15 Clues: theater of the Seven Years' War, • also known as the American Revolution • act of the Parliament of Great Britain • decisive engagement of the American Revolution. • is freedom limited by the need for order in society. • the first military clashes of the American Revolutionary War. • a person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government • ...
Vocab 10 2023-10-27
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- The ability to anticipate future happenings or to plan for the future
- An inscription, as a status or building / a motto or quotation, as in the beginning of a literary composition, setting forth a theme
- A desire to atone for wrongdoing
- Contrast between what is claimed to be and what really is / the use of words to express something different from and often opposite to their literal meanings
- to talk harshly or critically of, particularly to speak of false criticisms
- having many twists and turns; intricate and difficult to follow
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- A clue given to the reader
- A device that allows the writer to present events that happened before the time of the current narration
- Professing beliefs or acting in opposition to one’s true beliefs or actions; insincerity
- To move backwards, especially to retreat to a former state
- no longer used or useful
- Lacking in liveliness and flavor; dull
- A moment of enlightenment in which the underlying truth, essential nature, or real meaning of something is suddenly made clean to characters or reader
- to calm or pacify
- ill-disposed toward newcomers; unwelcoming
15 Clues: to calm or pacify • no longer used or useful • A clue given to the reader • A desire to atone for wrongdoing • Lacking in liveliness and flavor; dull • ill-disposed toward newcomers; unwelcoming • To move backwards, especially to retreat to a former state • having many twists and turns; intricate and difficult to follow • ...
Causes Of French Revolution Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-03
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- - A massive problem for France, worsened by war spending and royal extravagance.
- – The radical uprising in 1789 that overthrew the old regime.
- – The system of rule where power was inherited, but in France, it was crumbling.
- – A philosopher who argued for the “general will” and inspired calls for democracy.
- – A heavy financial burden unfairly placed on the Third Estate.
- – Thinkers like Voltaire and Rousseau who challenged traditional power and shaped new ideas.
- – A sharp-witted writer who criticized the Church and monarchy, advocating for free speech.
- – What happened to bread, causing hunger and fueling riots.
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- – The intellectual movement that questioned authority and emphasized reason and rights.
- – The belief that the king’s power was total and came from God.
- – The severe economic situation France faced before the Revolution, leading to unrest.
- – The nationality of the people rising up against their rulers in 1789.
- – Many fought in the American Revolution and later joined the push for change in France.
- – The rigid social hierarchy that divided French society into three unequal groups.
- – The indecisive French king who paid the ultimate price for his failures.
15 Clues: – What happened to bread, causing hunger and fueling riots. • – The radical uprising in 1789 that overthrew the old regime. • – The belief that the king’s power was total and came from God. • – A heavy financial burden unfairly placed on the Third Estate. • – The nationality of the people rising up against their rulers in 1789. • ...
Revolutions Crossword 2025-03-25
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- government of France before the Revolution
- What Adam Smith thought would regulate the economy instead of the government
- helped decrease cost of goods by decreasing the cost to ship things around
- The idea that all people have natural rights is a main idea of this philosophical approach
- This revolution led to the creation of a constitutional monarchy in England
- Production costs ____________ with the invention of new, more efficient machines
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- Document written by Thomas Jefferson that said people could alter or abolish a government that didn't protect their rights
- the process of a town becoming a city
- Empire-building, which increased after the advent of industrialization
- The time period when countries shifted from producing things by hand to making them by machines in factories
- What Hobbes and Locke both believed was the basis of govenrment
- when a process requires less work for more output
- he believed history was a struggle between rich and poor, criticized capitalism and wrote the Communist Manifesto
- one of the impacts of the Industrial Revolution on families
- Economic approach where the government keeps its hands off
15 Clues: the process of a town becoming a city • government of France before the Revolution • when a process requires less work for more output • Economic approach where the government keeps its hands off • one of the impacts of the Industrial Revolution on families • What Hobbes and Locke both believed was the basis of govenrment • ...
schooled crossword 2025-05-05
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- A ten-sided polygon.
- Full of grooves or tracks, often describing rough roads.
- refers to Michel Foucault (philosopher) or Léon Foucault (physicist, known for the Foucault Pendulum).
- A pit for waste or a metaphor for corruption or filth.
- A social worker managing individual cases, especially in welfare, mental health, or child services.
- Relating to hallucinogenic experiences or colorful, mind-expanding art and music.
- A weight swinging from a pivot, used in clocks or as a metaphor for oscillation and change.
- Vibrating or trembling, either physically or metaphorically (like fear or instability).
- An instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, often used to predict weather or symbolize sensitivity to change.
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- The central processing unit (CPU) of a computer, key to modern electronics.
- Memories or remembrances.
- A fictional alien species from Star Trek, known for their warrior culture and unique language.
- Loose outer garments with a hole in the center for the head, often used for rain protection.
- Short for rehabilitation, often related to recovery from addiction or injury.
- A spiritual tradition focused on enlightenment, mindfulness, and the cessation of suffering.
15 Clues: A ten-sided polygon. • Memories or remembrances. • A pit for waste or a metaphor for corruption or filth. • Full of grooves or tracks, often describing rough roads. • The central processing unit (CPU) of a computer, key to modern electronics. • Short for rehabilitation, often related to recovery from addiction or injury. • ...
PBO CrossWord2 2020-06-15
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- Text of an opera
- French Enlightenment philosopher, author of text for Rameau’s Le Temple De La Gloire
- Rare wood renown for its use in the making of violin bows
- Large Oboe pitched a fifth below the ordinary oboe
- Two or more independent lines of music, in other words “note against note”
- An ornamental passage played or sung by a soloist, often allowing virtuosic display
- Instrument that produces sound by driving pressurized air through pipes selected from a keyboard
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- Italian composer of “La Gloria di Primavera”
- An orchestral piece at the beginning of an opera, suite, play, oratorio, or other extended composition
- Italian Master Luthier from Cremona, Italy
- Collection of 6 instrumental concertos by J.S. Bach
- French composer and flautist born in 1674 who was the most celebrated of a family of wind instrument makers and wind performers
- Voice type of Opera Star, Anne Sofie von Otter, PBO Guest Artist
- This composer smuggled a clivichord into his attic to avoid criticism from his disapproving father
- Prestigious NYC arts school with whom PBO has a longstanding partnership
15 Clues: Text of an opera • Italian Master Luthier from Cremona, Italy • Italian composer of “La Gloria di Primavera” • Large Oboe pitched a fifth below the ordinary oboe • Collection of 6 instrumental concertos by J.S. Bach • Rare wood renown for its use in the making of violin bows • Voice type of Opera Star, Anne Sofie von Otter, PBO Guest Artist • ...
indus river valley 2021-12-07
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- a member of the lowest caste in indian society contact with untouchebles is believed to defile(make dirty) members of higher castes
- a social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death
- cosmic law and order the divine law
- a seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia bringing floods to area
- the belief that the individual soul is rebord in a different form after death
- the highest mountain in the world
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- a belief system developed in India by siddhartha that teaches enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires
- a long period of no rain
- the ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires
- a barrier constructed to prevent the flooding of a river
- a large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent
- the first indian civilization
- an ancient indo-european language used in the practice if hinduism
- a polytheistic religion that began in India beliefs include dharma and incarnation the goal of which is to reach nirvanna
- the force generated by the persons actions that determains how this person will be reborn in the next life
15 Clues: a long period of no rain • the first indian civilization • the highest mountain in the world • cosmic law and order the divine law • a barrier constructed to prevent the flooding of a river • the ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires • a large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent • ...
South Asia 2014-11-24
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- One of the best-known books of the Vedas, containing more than 1,000 hymns.
- In Buddhism, beliefs about human suffering.
- The religion that is based on the teaching of the Buddha.
- In Hinduism, a lifelong social group into which one is born.
- A serf in Hindu society.
- A priest who held the highest position in Aryan society.
- In Budhism, a state pure goodness, the goal of reincarnation.
- The main religion of India that is based on Aryans belief.
- Path The Buddhist way of living that can help Buddhists find relief from their suffering.
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- The Hindu belief that the spirit or soul goes from one life to the next.
- belieeved by Hindus to be th universal truth being, which is the source of everything.
- Farming The process of growing food mainly for self-consumption.
- Rainy season in monsoon climates in which wind blows from the southwest for six months.
- A large area of land that is separated from other countries by water and land.
- In Budhism, a way of clearing the mind.
15 Clues: A serf in Hindu society. • In Budhism, a way of clearing the mind. • In Buddhism, beliefs about human suffering. • A priest who held the highest position in Aryan society. • The religion that is based on the teaching of the Buddha. • The main religion of India that is based on Aryans belief. • In Hinduism, a lifelong social group into which one is born. • ...
Nationalism and Revolutions 2023-02-07
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- a liberal who believed in a free market and the abolition of slavery
- the founding document of the U.S.
- individuals who had already escaped slavery in Haiti
- a period of state-sanctioned violence and mass executions during the French Revolution.
- the basic principle was that all men are born and remain free and equal in rights
- battles between some iwi and government forces
- the process by which two or more countries join together and become one country.
- the idea that states your nation is better than all other nations
- a theory sought to increase the prosperity & power of a nation through restrictive trade practices
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- a movement that aimed to create a more modern, unified state
- on the Latin American mainland, revolutionary ideals were taken up by. . .
- a watershed event in world history that began in 1789 and ended in the late 1790s with the ascent of Napoleon Bonaparte.
- had their roots in European Enlightenment philosophy
- conflicts between slaves, colonists, the armies of the British and French colonizers, and a number of other parties.
- colonists who were born in Spain or Portugal
15 Clues: the founding document of the U.S. • colonists who were born in Spain or Portugal • battles between some iwi and government forces • individuals who had already escaped slavery in Haiti • had their roots in European Enlightenment philosophy • a movement that aimed to create a more modern, unified state • ...
Chp. 15 World History Bju press 2022-12-07
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- Believed people have natural and unalienable rights; believed people make social contract with government
- Belief that everything in the universe is a part of one great substance named "God"
- An Italian astronomer that is the best known astronomer in history
- Made law of inverse gas pressure
- paintings show examples of mannerist art
- Believed that people born of free will and that government should be build on general will of people; Emotion and sentiment over reason
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- Father of modern chemistry
- Belief that only sure truth of knowledge and truth; used deductive and inductive reasoning
- Promoted piety in Germany and made special meetings in his home for bible studies
- left lutheran church and became leader of moravians
- One of first bible interpreters asking if scripture passages are true or not; Advocated Pantheism
- French leading figure of the enlightenment; outspoken critic of the abuses in society
- Studied heart and circulation of blood; father of experimental biology
- Believed in separation of government; Political theory would impact framers of constitution of US
- Composer of music
15 Clues: Composer of music • Father of modern chemistry • Made law of inverse gas pressure • paintings show examples of mannerist art • left lutheran church and became leader of moravians • An Italian astronomer that is the best known astronomer in history • Studied heart and circulation of blood; father of experimental biology • ...
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-29
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- To ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat. Page 250 Petered- To decrease or fade gradually before coming to an end. Page 256
- A line of people waiting a turn. Page 41
- Yielding gain or profit. Page 152
- A person's way of standing or moving. Page 230
- To Hesitate in action from lack of courage. Page 5
- A moment of enlightenment when the underlying truth or essence of a thing is suddenly made clear. Page 109
- Not safe or secure. Page 209
- A knot or coil of hair arranged on the back of a woman's head. Page 219
- Person in charge of all or part of a museum, library, etc. Page 49
- Bewildered or complex. Page 290
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- Having or showing strong feeling. Page 3
- Originate from a person or thing as a source, spread out. Page 106
- Person without home or friends. Page 159
- So small as to be almost nothing. Page 177
- A person who held a job or office before the current holder. Page 220
15 Clues: Not safe or secure. Page 209 • Bewildered or complex. Page 290 • Yielding gain or profit. Page 152 • Having or showing strong feeling. Page 3 • A line of people waiting a turn. Page 41 • Person without home or friends. Page 159 • So small as to be almost nothing. Page 177 • A person's way of standing or moving. Page 230 • To Hesitate in action from lack of courage. Page 5 • ...
CROKE 2021-03-02
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- said 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 an education without asking their husbands
- free market and trade, government cannot interfear or regulate business
- had religion themes, rich, deep color, and intense light and dark shadows
- believed government should protect your rights, if they don't then you should overthrow the government
- came up with laissez faire, people can trade with anyone they want
- the freedom of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
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- believed people are naturally cruel/selfish, people needed to be controlled
- theatrical style,easygoing and lighthearted
- restriction of ideas or words, what to wear or say
- french salon holder, people were able to express opinions with others
- believed in freedom of all citizens, people have the power because we have ability to elect
- combined the ideas of others into books for everyone to read
- everyone takes care of each other, coined phrase with enlightenment
- believed that everyone should have freedom of speech that cannot be taken away
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 • everyone takes care of each other, coined phrase with enlightenment • ...
Bischoff 2021-03-03
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- English philosopher thinks government should protect are rights, if they don't we have the responsibility to overthrow them.
- was a movement that centered on finding knowledge and new ideas. (It was around 17th and 18th century)
- painting Theater architecture painting
- rights that should never be taking away
- Government shouldn't have to regulate the business. Free market, Free trade.
- People should have the power in the government
- English philosopher thinks people are cruel and selfish and he thinks we need a absolute monarch
- people should take care and help each other out. First one to coin the phrase of the enlightenment.
- Different branches of government so we can check and balance so one doesn't over power the other
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- Took a bunch of philosophers work and put it together in cyclopedias (books)
- everyman should have a freedom of speech
- When the government wants to know everything you know (almost controls you)
- Women's right
- Faire Government should not regulate the economy.
- painting Painting of of music and people dancing
15 Clues: Women's right • painting Theater architecture painting • rights that should never be taking away • everyman should have a freedom of speech • People should have the power in the government • Faire Government should not regulate the economy. • painting Painting of of music and people dancing • When the government wants to know everything you know (almost controls you) • ...
Revolutionary War 2022-10-24
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- war between Great Britain and its American colonies
- English philosopher from the Enlightment period and developed the idea of natural rights and the social contract
- a time of great philosophical thought and scientific convention in Europe
- military general of the American rebel forces also the first president of the United States
- the political theory that individuals have undeniable basic rights given to them by nature or God
- British law passed in 1756 that imposed a tax on all printed materials
- authrorized by Thomas Paine and published in 1776
- author of the Declaration of Independence
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- first military confrontation of the Revolutionary War
- signed by the United States and Great Britain in 1783 and acknowledged America's independence
- event where colonists disguised as Indians and boarded three ships
- act by which the continental congress declared the colonies to be free in independent
- a person, or group of people, who remain neutral in foreign affairs
- an agreement for mutual benefit between an individual, group or community
- a riot that occurred on March 5th
15 Clues: a riot that occurred on March 5th • author of the Declaration of Independence • authrorized by Thomas Paine and published in 1776 • war between Great Britain and its American colonies • first military confrontation of the Revolutionary War • event where colonists disguised as Indians and boarded three ships • ...
Keeping Faith in a Changing World Ryan Donohue 2018-02-23
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- a scientisit that proved that the Earth revolves around the sun.
- he traveled to India and Japan and taught and baptized many people there.
- conflicts across Europe in the early 1600's
- enabled a french king to rule in france more powerfully than the pope himself
- the idea that religious faith had no place in society, science, or government.
- sailed to North America and established "Mary's Land" which is now Maryland
- Carroll first ordained bishop in the United States in Baltimore.
- to proclaim the Good News of Christ to people everywhere.
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- The new age of science and reason.
- gained complete controll or absolute power over aspects of their peoples' lives like religion.
- he boldly defended the human rights of America's native peoples.
- came to Noth America and settled from Quebec to New Orleans.
- had the french bishops sign a document called the gallician articles.
- they founded the first catholic settlement in St. Augustine, Florida in North America.
- the catholic monarch in Austria that abolished monasteries and put the state in charge of the seminaries
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. • a scientisit that proved that the Earth revolves around the sun. • he boldly defended the human rights of America's native peoples. • ...
Ch13 Aden Dean 2018-02-23
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- to proclaim the Good News of Christ to others is to .
- has one of the largest populations of Catholics in the world
- In 1565 Spaniards founded the first Catholic settlement in North America called .
- traveled to India and Japan and taught and baptized many people there.
- boldly defeneded the human rights of America's native people
- The first ordained bishop of Baltimore,Maryland was .
- the idea that religious faith had no place in society, science, or government was .
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- French Catholics came to the New World and claimed areas from Quebec down to Louisiana and called it .
- gained complete or absolute power over all aspects of the lives of their people
- 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
- proved the theory that the earth revolves around the sun.
- The new age of science and reason was called the age of .
- In 1634 a group of settlers sailed to America and establsihed Mary's Land now called .
- 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 . • 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 . • ...
Manny's crossword 2023-11-17
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- having the power to make laws
- a minor change or addition designed to improve a text
- granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary
- a particle,such as a quark or gluon,that is held to be a constituent of hadrons
- the state of having knowledge or understanding
- anyone who has to judge something in a fair way.
- the introductory part of a statute or deed, stating its purpose, aims, and justification
- a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president
- call into question the integrity or validity
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- government based on consent of the people
- the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
- a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
- having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect
- the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
- the federal principle or system of government
15 Clues: having the power to make laws • government based on consent of the people • call into question the integrity or validity • the federal principle or system of government • the state of having knowledge or understanding • anyone who has to judge something in a fair way. • a minor change or addition designed to improve a text • ...
Chapter 4 2023-10-10
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- Revolution of thought in the 18th century increased the development of science and logic over religion.
- The triangular trade between Africa, England, and America.
- An uprising by slaves in 1739 in South Carolina which led to harsh restriction in the slave code.
- Trade between 3 parties often benefiting from each other.
- A border that doesn't allow the English to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
- A type of servant that worked for their access to America.
- The continent that most of the slaves in America came from
- The lead philosopher regarding Liberalism.
- the belief that god stopped after the creation of the universe.
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- The importation of Africans across the Atlantic so they could be used.
- political theory in the 18th century that celebrated active participation in the community.
- The religious revival in 18th century America.
- A failed 1754 proposal by 7 English colonies to unite under one president.
- A war that lasted 9 years between the natives and the French.
- Leader of philanthropists who wanted to improve conditions for imprisoned debtors and abolish slavery.
15 Clues: The lead philosopher regarding Liberalism. • The religious revival in 18th century America. • Trade between 3 parties often benefiting from each other. • The triangular trade between Africa, England, and America. • A type of servant that worked for their access to America. • The continent that most of the slaves in America came from • ...
World History Topic 14 Crossword Puzzle 2025-04-04
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- mid-nineteenth-century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray life as it actually was.
- A belief that emphasis one’s national identity and prioritize national pride and national goals above all else.
- right of all males to vote in elections
- intellectual movement that emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in reaction to the Enlightenment; it stressed feelings, emotions, and imagination as sources of knowing that helped define the era.
- or political dictator
- act of setting free
- to a political group associated with views, practices, and policies of extreme change.
- reliance on military strength
- person of mixed European and indigenous descent
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- belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent.
- Spanish or Portuguese official who resided temporarily in Latin America for political and economic gain and then returned to Europe
- empire-an empire in which people of many nationalities live
- German for “caesar”; the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire
- popular vote
- crop-agricultural crop grown to sell for profit
15 Clues: popular vote • act of setting free • or political dictator • reliance on military strength • right of all males to vote in elections • crop-agricultural crop grown to sell for profit • person of mixed European and indigenous descent • belief that the rights of the individual are preeminent. • empire-an empire in which people of many nationalities live • ...
Causes Of French Revolution Crossword 2025-03-27
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- – The intellectual movement that questioned authority and emphasized reason and rights.
- – The system of rule where power was inherited, but in France, it was crumbling.
- – What happened to bread, causing hunger and fueling riots.
- – Thinkers like Voltaire and Rousseau who challenged traditional power and shaped new ideas.
- – The rigid social hierarchy that divided French society into three unequal groups.
- – The radical uprising in 1789 that overthrew the old regime.
- – The nationality of the people rising up against their rulers in 1789.
- – A philosopher who argued for the “general will” and inspired calls for democracy.
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- – The belief that the king’s power was total and came from God.
- – The severe economic situation France faced before the Revolution, leading to unrest.
- – The indecisive French king who paid the ultimate price for his failures.
- – A heavy financial burden unfairly placed on the Third Estate.
- – Many fought in the American Revolution and later joined the push for change in France.
- – A massive problem for France, worsened by war spending and royal extravagance.
- – A sharp-witted writer who criticized the Church and monarchy, advocating for free speech.
15 Clues: – What happened to bread, causing hunger and fueling riots. • – The radical uprising in 1789 that overthrew the old regime. • – The belief that the king’s power was total and came from God. • – A heavy financial burden unfairly placed on the Third Estate. • – The nationality of the people rising up against their rulers in 1789. • ...
Buddhism and Hinduism 2025-05-15
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- goods or mo,ney given to the poor
- a collection of ancient texts that are foundation of hinduism
- a journey to a holy place
- a concept found in hinduism and other indian traditions about how the good and evil done in a past life determines what happens to ones soul in the next life
- is the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth the goal of buddhists
- the idea that all existing things in reality come from one original source
- an ancient indian language
- a religion that developed in India over thousands of years and spread across the world
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- is the religion founded by Siddhartha
- a Sanskrit word meaning awakened the name given to the man who founded buddhism
- a class or group in indian society
- a person who gives up worldly pleasures
- the hindu concept that people are born with a set of skills that help them serve one of the four general needs of a functioning society
- is an ideal state of happiness and peace
- a social group that does a particular job and that a person is born into
15 Clues: a journey to a holy place • an ancient indian language • a class or group in indian society • goods or mo,ney given to the poor • a person who gives up worldly pleasures • is an ideal state of happiness and peace • is the religion founded by Siddhartha • a collection of ancient texts that are foundation of hinduism • ...
Transcendentalism 2013-10-18
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- An advanced state of culture, in a human society
- Book title, published by Thoreau in 1854
- Thoreau spent a night there after refusing to pay a tax
- The other version of Transcendentalism, Romanticism, originated there
- "____ thyself" Emerson taught
- form of Transcendentalism
- Emphasized reasons, opposite believes from Transcendentalism
- The unique importance of each individual
- Emerson and Thoreau didn't support this, because they believed that everyone was equal
- (2 words) Emerson challenged people to use this to guide their lives and improve society
- Romanticism placed greater value on nature, ______, and imagination
- Root word of Transcendentalism, means "go beyond"
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- Emerson and Thoreau _____ that people must judge right or wrong for themselves
- (3words) Person who was the leading Transcendentalist
- The movement that sought to explore the relationship between humans and nature through emotions rather than through reason
- A small group of people from here created Transcendentalism
- (3 words) Person who took Transcendentalism seriously and accepted Emerson's challenge
- ______ Luther King Jr. was influenced by Thoreau's nonviolent protests
- (2 words) the idea that people should peacefully disobey unjust laws if their consciences demand it
- The body of written works in a language, culture, or period
- They believed in close links between _____ and people
21 Clues: form of Transcendentalism • "____ thyself" Emerson taught • Book title, published by Thoreau in 1854 • The unique importance of each individual • An advanced state of culture, in a human society • Root word of Transcendentalism, means "go beyond" • (3words) Person who was the leading Transcendentalist • They believed in close links between _____ and people • ...
Transcendentalism 2013-10-18
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- European form of Transcendentalism
- A small group of people from here created Transcendentalism
- (2 words) the idea that people should peacefully disobey unjust laws if their consciences demand it
- "____ thyself" Emerson taught
- Romanticism placed greater value on nature, ______, and imagination
- Root word of Transcendentalism, means "go beyond"
- The unique importance of each individual
- (3words) Person who was the leading Transcendentalist
- The body of written works in a language, culture, or period
- (2 words) Emerson challenged people to use this to guide their lives and improve society
- An advanced state of culture, in a human society
- The other version of Transcendentalism, Romanticism, originated there
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- Book title, published by Thoreau in 1854
- The movement that sought to explore the relationship between humans and nature through emotions rather than through reason
- Emphasized reasons, opposite believes from Transcendentalism
- Emerson and Thoreau didn't support this, because they believed that everyone was equal
- ______ Luther King Jr. was influenced by Thoreau's nonviolent protests
- Emerson and Thoreau _____ that people must judge right or wrong for themselves
- (3 words) Person who took Transcendentalism seriously and accepted Emerson's challenge
- They believed in close links between _____ and people
- Thoreau spent a night there after refusing to pay a tax
21 Clues: "____ thyself" Emerson taught • European form of Transcendentalism • Book title, published by Thoreau in 1854 • The unique importance of each individual • An advanced state of culture, in a human society • Root word of Transcendentalism, means "go beyond" • (3words) Person who was the leading Transcendentalist • They believed in close links between _____ and people • ...
Transcendentalism 2013-10-18
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- "____ thyself" Emerson taught
- (2 words) Emerson challenged people to use this to guide their lives and improve society
- (3 words) Person who took Transcendentalism seriously and accepted Emerson's challenge
- A small group of people from here created Transcendentalism
- (2 words) the idea that people should peacefully disobey unjust laws if their consciences demand it
- (3words) Person who was the leading Transcendentalist
- Romanticism placed greater value on nature, ______, and imagination
- Emphasized reasons, opposite believes from Transcendentalism
- The body of written works in a language, culture, or period
- The unique importance of each individual
- Emerson and Thoreau didn't support this, because they believed that everyone was equal
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- An advanced state of culture, in a human society
- Emerson and Thoreau _____ that people must judge right or wrong for themselves
- ______ Luther King Jr. was influenced by Thoreau's nonviolent protests
- European form of Transcendentalism
- The other version of Transcendentalism, Romanticism, originated there
- The movement that sought to explore the relationship between humans and nature through emotions rather than through reason
- They believed in close links between _____ and people
- Book title, published by Thoreau in 1854
- Thoreau spent a night there after refusing to pay a tax
- Root word of Transcendentalism, means "go beyond"
21 Clues: "____ thyself" Emerson taught • European form of Transcendentalism • Book title, published by Thoreau in 1854 • The unique importance of each individual • An advanced state of culture, in a human society • Root word of Transcendentalism, means "go beyond" • They believed in close links between _____ and people • (3words) Person who was the leading Transcendentalist • ...
Mix Batch 11 Part 2 2013-11-07
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- receive into the mind and retain; take in liquids
- Emotional release
- useless repetition; (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
- obtain by seizing forcibly or violently
- relating to shepherds or herdsmen or devoted to raising sheep or cattle; used of idealized country life
- a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike; a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
- express criticism towards
- using or containing too many words; so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
- lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; overtaken by night or darkness
- Fear
- emotionally hardened; having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear
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- someone who assists in a plot
- a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to)
- work out; understand; a measure of depth of 6 feet
- weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy; a feeling of lack of interest or energy
- any animal that feeds on flesh; a terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal
- become feeble; lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
- to speak or write evasively
- evil fame or public reputation; a state of extreme dishonor
- to harass or torment (a man or husband) by persistent nagging
20 Clues: Fear • Emotional release • express criticism towards • to speak or write evasively • someone who assists in a plot • obtain by seizing forcibly or violently • receive into the mind and retain; take in liquids • work out; understand; a measure of depth of 6 feet • evil fame or public reputation; a state of extreme dishonor • ...
American Revolution 2020-02-06
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- Prussian military adviser at Valley Forge
- Believed in freedom
- What we did on July 4, 1776
- lax enforcement of regulations & trade laws, imposed on the American colonies
- Ended the war established 1st republic since Rome fell in 476 AD
- Issue after the war until 1865
- Riot propaganda
- Revolts against civil authority
- Print Tax
- sweet tax in 1764
- No search and seizure
- 1st ten "changes" were the...
- Believed in the monarchy
- Needed by Britain after the Seven Years War
- Last battle...Brits gave up
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- Murica!
- The second one of these named Washington commander of the colonial army
- Wanted the colonies unified...solidarity
- Influenced the writers of The Declaration of Independence
- Free Speech Amendment
- #2 & defended those accused in the Boston Massacre
- T Paines book
- Not a barracks but soldiers were allowed to stay in your house
- Where the shot heard round the world was fired
- Locke's idea in the Declaration of Independence
- Primary author of Declaration
- Britain tried cut the debt by using these
- Led to 1st Continental Congress & Intolerable Acts
- The sneaky people helped USA win
- Turning point
- 1791 finally
- No cruel or unusual punishment
- The lack of this in the militia put them at a disadvantage vs Redcoats
- Last battle Cornwallis surrenders
34 Clues: Murica! • Print Tax • 1791 finally • T Paines book • Turning point • Riot propaganda • sweet tax in 1764 • Believed in freedom • Free Speech Amendment • No search and seizure • Believed in the monarchy • What we did on July 4, 1776 • Last battle...Brits gave up • Primary author of Declaration • 1st ten "changes" were the... • Issue after the war until 1865 • No cruel or unusual punishment • ...
India's Geological Terms By Logan Reed 2017-06-14
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- merchants landowners
- the sum of a persons actions
- revolution
- A religious philosophical and cultural tradition that developed in India with the composition of the Vedas characterized by belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth by the desire for liberation from earthly evils and by belief in reincarnation.
- warriors kings
- street sweepers
- desert
- An ideal condition of rest harmony stability or joy
- commoners peasants servants
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- The teaching of Siddhartha Gautama that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire that suffering ceases when desire ceases and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct wisdom and meditation releases one from desire suffering and rebirth.
- system
- sea
- priests
- after death
- biggest country in the world
- A monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 1500s by the guru Nanak.
- The Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai characterized by lengthy films with melodramatic plots and flamboyant musical numbers.
- An island country in the Indian Ocean off southeast India.
- An ascetic religion of India founded in the sixth century bc that teaches the immortality and transmigration of the soul and denies the existence of a supreme being.
- covers two point four percent of the world
20 Clues: sea • system • desert • priests • revolution • after death • warriors kings • street sweepers • merchants landowners • commoners peasants servants • the sum of a persons actions • biggest country in the world • covers two point four percent of the world • An ideal condition of rest harmony stability or joy • An island country in the Indian Ocean off southeast India. • ...
Sydney Solnosky- Prologue 2020-09-14
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- religion based on jesus of nazareth
- laws under natural law
- largest christian church
- a government where representatives make laws
- administration of a nation, state, or community
- a sub group within the government
- religious movement in the 16th century
- muslims religion's name
- the overthrow of King James the Second
- first ten commandments in the constitution
- jews religion's name
- intergovernmental organization
- body of unwritten laws
- people decide on policy initiatives directly
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- a document guarateeing English political liberties
- why something is socially corrected
- privileged upper class person who rules a state or government
- a monarch shares power with a constitutionally organized government
- balances power of the law of land and protects the individual from it
- a country's legislative body
- the act of vestin the bodies of the government
- combines federal with regional
- rediscovery of classical philosophy, lit, and art
- people represent the citizen body and exercise power according to the laws
- if you have money you have power
- biblical principles
- made world ideas
- a political/religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy
- control of an organization by the majority of it's members
- individual ruler of a state that's passed down genetically
30 Clues: made world ideas • biblical principles • jews religion's name • laws under natural law • body of unwritten laws • muslims religion's name • largest christian church • a country's legislative body • combines federal with regional • intergovernmental organization • if you have money you have power • a sub group within the government • religion based on jesus of nazareth • ...
prologue 2020-09-15
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- a system for controlling the society
- the laws given by the government
- birth place of Judaism
- the document to make the us a free country
- the time period of he roman empire
- rule of the people
- the rights that you are given just by living
- the belief of only one god
- to be Hebrew or Jewish
- a couple of nations that signed a pack so they are always on the same side
- kings have more rights then anyone
- the reform of religion
- document given out by he king
- the revolution of the British people
- where someone votes on things based on what there people say
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- commandments the rules given out by god
- the time when science and politic have changed
- the law system in Britain
- government ruled by noble people with land
- the voted in part of the legislative branch
- it is another branch of government so they have less power
- fair law to any person
- this made it so people can not riot
- ruled by a few powerful people
- elected power
- separating power and religion in the government
26 Clues: elected power • rule of the people • birth place of Judaism • fair law to any person • to be Hebrew or Jewish • the reform of religion • the law system in Britain • the belief of only one god • document given out by he king • ruled by a few powerful people • the laws given by the government • the time period of he roman empire • kings have more rights then anyone • ...
Key IDs 2020-09-15
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- Religion of Israelites and Jews.
- limit the English monarchs power.
- Englands national legislature.
- Claimed that a Kings power comes from God.
- Rules power restricted by laws.
- Government which citizens rule directly.
- The rights to life,liberty,and property.
- Intellectual Movement
- A government ruled by a few powerful people.
- A system for controlling the society.
- The small upper assembly in congress.
- New way to control government
- Formal summary of the rights and liberties believed essential to the people.
- Most powerful institution.
- Marked by renewed interest in classical culture
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- Citizens elect representatives.
- The powers of government were to be divided between federal,or control, government and the states.
- A single person called a King rules.
- Rule of the people through representatives.
- Major source of traditional English respect.
- International Organization who wants peace.
- Religion founded by Jesus.
- Reflects customs and principles overtime.
- Religious movement by Protestants.
- Moral laws given to Moses from God.
- A government ruled by small group of nobles.
- Agreement among members at society submitted to an authorization ruler.
- Have the law work in known orderly ways.
- Government which power rests in with citizens.
- Based off the teachings of Muhammad
30 Clues: Intellectual Movement • Religion founded by Jesus. • Most powerful institution. • New way to control government • Englands national legislature. • Citizens elect representatives. • Rules power restricted by laws. • Religion of Israelites and Jews. • limit the English monarchs power. • Religious movement by Protestants. • Moral laws given to Moses from God. • ...
World War I Crossword 2018-12-17
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- The countries, germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy are apart of this triple ____
- Powder Keg of Europe was known as the _____ region
- an act of violence against the opposing country’s public
- a territory that is under political control
- an age where people were thinking for themselves (against the crown )
- national relations also known as ____ affairs
- Germany and France got in a war where this place was the prize
- what country was in the Two Front War
- The man that assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
- where you have international relations is called ____ affairs
- when you add more land to country
- the London treaty (a peace treaty)
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- when you feel pride for your country
- State a geographical area separated by borders (a country)
- this plan was going against the two front war called ____ plan
- start of World War 1 is ____ 1914
- getting ready for attack, troops, weapons ext
- Who got assassinated arch duke _______
- when you want to govern yourself (starts with S)
- wanting to build up your army to be strong
- the countries in which got into world War One and its causes
- building these with other countries/nations will strengthen your power
- Interest when you want the best for your country
- Where arch duke and his wife was killed
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 • ...
french revolution 2021-04-20
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- Third Estate (middle class)
- a member of the nobility
- a different way to say a fraction of the total amount
- existing or occurring inside a particular country; not foreign or international.
- being able to do something
- annual tax
- first estate
- d'etat, sudden overthrow of the government
- the cultural identity of a people based on common language, religion, and national symbols
- 3 social classes
- a fortress in Paris
- not having a job
- overthrow the government
- a political philosophy based on tradition and social stability, favoring obedience to political authority and organized religion
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- opposite of inclusion
- someone who purchases goods from sales men
- a political philosophy focused on freedom and basic rights
- the new form of government that the French created
- people in a civilization are…
- reason, and individualism rather than tradition
- of intervention, the idea that great powers have the right to send armies into countries where there are revolutions to restore legitimate governments
- guarantee certain rights to the people
- a member of the clergy
- the 16th louis
- ended the French revolution by coming to power
- second estate
- a person who can vote in an election
- high ranked army officer
28 Clues: annual tax • first estate • second estate • the 16th louis • 3 social classes • not having a job • a fortress in Paris • opposite of inclusion • a member of the clergy • a member of the nobility • high ranked army officer • overthrow the government • being able to do something • Third Estate (middle class) • people in a civilization are… • a person who can vote in an election • ...
Unit 1 Exam Review 2023-09-20
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- _____________ RIGHTS THAT WE DON'T HAVE TO WORK FOR
- 💡
- EXECUTIVE, LEGILSATIVE, JUDICIAL, VETO, IMPEACH, JUDICIAL REVIEW
- HOBBE'S VISION OF LEADERSHIP
- CORE OF HOBBE'S BELIEF THAT WE NEED POWERFUL LEADERS
- LOCKE AND ROUSSEAU AND MONTESQUIEU ❤️
- “Everyman is, no doubt, by nature, first and principally concerned to his own care; and as he is fitter to take care of himselF than of any other person, it is fit and right that it should be so.”
- FOUNDATION OF LOCKE'S PHILOSOPHY
- INSTRUMENT WHICH PROVED THE SUN STOOD STILL
- “Force does not constitute right… obedience is due only to legitimate powers.”
- NEWTON'S DISCOVERY WHICH CORROBORATED GALILEO'S
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- BASE OF ADAM SMITHS ECONOMIC THEORY OF CAPITALISM
- HOW KINGS JUSTIFIED THEIR POWER
- LOCKE'S DESCRIPTION OF A GOVERNMENT THAT ISN'T PROTECTING NATURAL RIGHTS
- GOVERNMENT IN WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL POSSESSES ALL POWER
- POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
- APPLE V. ANDROID, CHEVY V. FORD
- I CAN SELL FUNFETTI PANCAKES
- “I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.”
- AN INTRIGUING TYPE OF TREE INTRODUCED TO YOU THIS YEAR
- THE FIRST PART OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT
- A DOCUMENT WHICH EMPOWERS AND RESTRICTS A GOVERNMENT
- WHAT PEOPLE SOUGHT AFTER GALILEO'S DISCOVERY
23 Clues: 💡 • POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY • I CAN SELL FUNFETTI PANCAKES • HOBBE'S VISION OF LEADERSHIP • HOW KINGS JUSTIFIED THEIR POWER • APPLE V. ANDROID, CHEVY V. FORD • FOUNDATION OF LOCKE'S PHILOSOPHY • THE FIRST PART OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT • LOCKE AND ROUSSEAU AND MONTESQUIEU ❤️ • INSTRUMENT WHICH PROVED THE SUN STOOD STILL • WHAT PEOPLE SOUGHT AFTER GALILEO'S DISCOVERY • ...
AP World History 2024-05-16
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- A philosophical and intellectual movement in Europe during the 17th and 18th century
- wrote the communist manifesto
- A maritime tool that shows the direction one is facing
- A period of peace under the Mongol Rule
- A system in medieval Europe where vassals lived on a lord's land
- Helped increase population in Song China
- The spread of goods, technology, food, and ideas around the world
- A centralized government system in Japan
- A theory that was used to justify racist ideals
- A Chinese explorer known for his large expeditions
- A social hierarchy in India
- A post-WWI Treaty of ____________
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- Imperial holdings breaking free of colonialism
- People who ruled over much of Asia and the Middle East
- The transfer of people, foods, and diseases across the atlantic
- Part of the world with a Muslim majority
- Chinese Ideology with emphasize on filial piety
- Safavid, Ottoman, and Mughal Empire
- Expanding a state's power through military or diplomatic means
- Where European countries decided on the partition of Africa
- The mass genocide that occurred during WWII
- First Muslim ruler of the Mali Empire
- The combining of two religions
- The largest land-based trade route
- Wars fought indirectly by major powers
25 Clues: A social hierarchy in India • wrote the communist manifesto • The combining of two religions • A post-WWI Treaty of ____________ • The largest land-based trade route • Safavid, Ottoman, and Mughal Empire • First Muslim ruler of the Mali Empire • A period of peace under the Mongol Rule • Wars fought indirectly by major powers • Part of the world with a Muslim majority • ...
US Government Foundations 2024-08-28
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- a group of people chosen to decide on the innocence or guilt in a court case
- guarantee that the government can not harm its citizens by abusing power
- part of the government that explains the law
- 18th century (1700's) way of thinking that stressed reason and science
- people of a nation rule directly or elect officials who act on the peoples behalf
- part of the government that enforces the law
- the idea that no one is above the law and all people must follow the law
- the first 10 amendments to the Constitution that guarantees rights
- rights that are universal and cannot be taken away
- dividing power between separate groupsso no one group is too powerful
- a city-state, or country and city at the same time
- first agreement that set up self government in colonies
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- a representative government
- part of a government that makes or changes laws
- a part of the law making body, or group
- an agreement that limited the kings power and set the foundation for democracy in England
- a written plan of government and laws
- the documents that lay out the plan for the U.S. government
- a part of the government that makes the laws
- money paid to the government based on earnings
20 Clues: a representative government • a written plan of government and laws • a part of the law making body, or group • part of the government that explains the law • part of the government that enforces the law • a part of the government that makes the laws • money paid to the government based on earnings • part of a government that makes or changes laws • ...
Founders' Day Trivia 2023-02-19
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- Oldest, continually operating chapter
- Kendall Gretsch (Delta Kappa, Wash U.)won gold at both summer and winter of these games
- The 13th National President who established the Central Office.
- Founded at this college now associated with Columbia University
- Excalibur
- She gave AOII its constitution and bylaws
- symbol of wisdom and enlightenment
- Wendy Chamberlain (Rho, Northwestern U.) held this diplomatic post for the United States in Pakistan
- Provides assistance to sisters in dire need
- Local St. Louis Alumna who serves on the Foundation Board
- Our philanthropy
- Our current International President
- Beta Tau is our first Canadian Chapter at the University of ________
- Biennial meeting of Council
- Useful for reaching things on high
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- Margaret Bourke-White (Omicron Pi, U. of Michigan) was known for this art
- Local St. Louis Alumna who is St. Louis Panhellenic President
- A gallant crusader for any just cause
- Tool for measuring
- ______ and Lantern Village
- Where our Centennial Convention was held in 1997
- Official mascot
- First National President who was well-known for her literary talents
- Founded on ________ 2nd, 1897
- Infinity or Jacqueminot
- AOII's 2nd chapter, Pi, was installed at what is now ________ University.
- Fictional character partly inspired by Olive Byrne (Delta, Tufts U.)
- Location of international HQ in Tennessee
28 Clues: Excalibur • Official mascot • Our philanthropy • Tool for measuring • Infinity or Jacqueminot • ______ and Lantern Village • Biennial meeting of Council • Founded on ________ 2nd, 1897 • symbol of wisdom and enlightenment • Useful for reaching things on high • Our current International President • Oldest, continually operating chapter • A gallant crusader for any just cause • ...
Study guide 2023-03-02
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- A sense of belonging or a feeling of pride in one's culture.
- "New" ideas that emphasized individualism and not religion
- Revolution of the lower class against the monarchy, 18th century.
- A mineral which fueled the steam-powered engine.
- Former name of Haiti
- A movement during the 19th and 20th centuries that gave way to rapid economic growth.
- Mexican leader who increased the standard of living for the lower class.
- Only successful slave revolution in history, in the Caribbean.
- Written by Marx and Engels as a response to the rise of capitalism in the 19th century.
- Poor people who were characterized as "lazy"
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- Poor people who were deemed too frail, sick, etc. to work.
- French Lieutenant who eventually took power as a dictator over France.
- Made it easier for people and goods to move throughout and across nations.
- The time period where science started to overpower religion
- Enlightenment thinker who advocated for female autonomy.
- The belief that natural and individual rights outweigh big governments.
- Founding father, author of Common Sense.
- European nation that has access to ports, rivers, and led the industrialization movement.
- The belief that each should have in accordance to their need, through the power of the people.
- When people migrated to cities for work.
20 Clues: Former name of Haiti • Founding father, author of Common Sense. • When people migrated to cities for work. • Poor people who were characterized as "lazy" • A mineral which fueled the steam-powered engine. • Enlightenment thinker who advocated for female autonomy. • Poor people who were deemed too frail, sick, etc. to work. • ...
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 • ...
Unit 2 Cross word 2021-10-22
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- What did France want from Haiti for "stealing their slaves and land"
- Portuguese speaking country in south America
- people wanted to be ruled by someone from their own country
- educated former slave who led the revolution in Haiti
- word used interchangeably with country or state
- name of someone who was born in Spain or Portugal used in Latin America
- the economic system where the colonies are there only to benefit the mother country
- person who still supported their mother country's queen or king
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- What did Dessalines proclaim himself as?
- another way to say native
- Feeling a connection and being proud of your country
- a huge change that affects a place politically and socially
- person born in Latin America with Peninsular parents
- what religion did the colonizers try to bring to Latin America
- first Latin American country to gain independence
- ideas of freedom and individual rights often spread by intellectuals
- the process of being made whole ( Germany did this process)
- system used by peninsulares where they each keep a piece of land that they control and have slaves work on plantations
- The time period when European countries colonized Latin America
- name for someone who has a white and black parent used in latin America
20 Clues: another way to say native • What did Dessalines proclaim himself as? • Portuguese speaking country in south America • word used interchangeably with country or state • first Latin American country to gain independence • Feeling a connection and being proud of your country • person born in Latin America with Peninsular parents • ...
Witchcraft 2022-05-17
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- Area where the Witchfinder General began his hunt for witches
- Passed strict laws against witchcraft in 1604
- Test used to identify a witch recommended by James I
- Most common form of execution for witches
- Witches could not say this without making a mistake (2 words)
- ...... hardship led to an increase in accusations of witchcraft
- Elderly women who had never married and were vulnerable to accusations of witchcraft
- Witches were the servants of the ......
- It was thought that witches practiced this (2 words)
- Extreme Protestants who tended to see women as temptresses
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- Known as 'pricking', this was done to locate the devil's mark on the witch's body (2 words)
- Led to the breakdown of law and order, allowing the witch-hunting craze to flourish (2 words)
- It was thought that witches did not have one of these
- Book written about witchcraft by James I
- A philosophical movement that focused on the use of reason rather than superstition to explain things
- A small creature that supposedly sucked on a witch's blood at night
- A belief in supernatural explanations for events
- Hatred and fear of women
- Surname of the Witchfinder General
- ....... change, such as families moving away in search of work, led to an increase in accusations of witchcraft
20 Clues: Hatred and fear of women • Surname of the Witchfinder General • Witches were the servants of the ...... • Book written about witchcraft by James I • Most common form of execution for witches • Passed strict laws against witchcraft in 1604 • A belief in supernatural explanations for events • Test used to identify a witch recommended by James I • ...
Harmony 2025-01-09
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- Moral qualities that define a meaningful life.
- The key to harmonizing all aspects of life.
- Removing excess to focus on what truly matters.
- A precious resource emphasized in the book.
- A state that fosters reflection and inner peace.
- The ability to direct energy toward meaningful goals.
- The feeling that inspires us to move forward despite challenges.
- The country where Julian finds spiritual enlightenment.
- A symbol of love, passion, and living with purpose.
- The foundation for achieving goals and habits.
- A person dedicated to spiritual discipline and simplicity.
- The quality needed to embrace change and follow dreams.
- A wise person often sought for guidance.
- The Japanese philosophy of continuous self-improvement.
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- The mountains where Julian meets the sages.
- What we leave behind for others when we’re gone.
- The reason behind meaningful actions and life’s journey.
- The ability to see beyond the present and plan for the future.
- A metaphor for knowledge, clarity, and positivity.
- A symbol of materialism and luxury in the book.
- The practice of appreciating life’s blessings.
- The understanding and insight gained through experience.
- A state of tranquility and harmony within oneself.
- Represents the mind, which needs care and nurturing.
- The protagonist who undergoes a profound transformation.
25 Clues: A wise person often sought for guidance. • The mountains where Julian meets the sages. • The key to harmonizing all aspects of life. • A precious resource emphasized in the book. • Moral qualities that define a meaningful life. • The practice of appreciating life’s blessings. • The foundation for achieving goals and habits. • ...
civics crossword review 2023-12-18
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- the lower chamber of the United States Congress
- the study of the rights and duties of citizenship.
- political movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government
- Comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
- an agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787
- an agreement
- having the power to put plans, actions, or laws into effect.
- a conservative and nationalist American political party
- a political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent a decision.
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- the status of being a citizen
- manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class.
- The number it takes to win over the electoral college
- a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
- an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
- having the power to make laws.
- the legislature of the federal government of the United States
- state that is both a democracy and a republic
- The presidents advisors.
- A person who elects officials
- a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular offices
20 Clues: an agreement • The presidents advisors. • the status of being a citizen • A person who elects officials • having the power to make laws. • state that is both a democracy and a republic • the lower chamber of the United States Congress • the study of the rights and duties of citizenship. • The number it takes to win over the electoral college • ...
MidTerm Exam 2023-12-07
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- What is the most common language around the world?
- If people are living in climates with fertile soil, what would they use that land for?
- to rule or have power over
- the largest river in the World
- someone with extreme views
- to keep in working order
- early humans
- Temperatures are what in areas with high altitude?
- and Balboa first claimed land in the Americas for Spain?
- the process of depositing eroded material
- group of English settlers who founded the Plymouth colony in present-day Massachusetts
- Energy source from South America
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- questioned the rule of kings and proposed that people had basic rights
- What are the large areas of flat or gently rolling land?
- Great leader from Venezuela
- Mexico gave up one-third of its territory
- a cause or input
- slave hunters
- complete ban on trade within a country
- influence of two or more things on each other
- What discovery led to economic growth in Venezuela?
- to prevent from entering a place or participating in an activity
- average weather of a place over many years
- the position north or south of the Equator
- information that comes from someone who did experience the event first hand.
- Cuba has this type of economy
26 Clues: early humans • slave hunters • a cause or input • to keep in working order • to rule or have power over • someone with extreme views • Great leader from Venezuela • Cuba has this type of economy • the largest river in the World • Energy source from South America • complete ban on trade within a country • Mexico gave up one-third of its territory • ...
To Kill a Mockingbird 2024-04-15
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- Morphine addict
- Jean Louise Finch
- Guards the jail from the mob with a shotgun
- Second mother to the children
- Scout's cousin
- Rabid dog
- Provide physical relief
- Scout's first grade teacher
- Fills up the tree hole
- Name of the town TKAM takes place in
- White man with mixed children
- Declared but not proved
- Name of the state TKAM takes place in
- Lawyer defending Tom Robinson
- Her house burns down
- Spanks Scout for punching Francis
- Refusing to stop
- Sheriff in Maycomb
- Unable to use his left hand
- Not responsible or wise
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- Makes Miss Caroline cry
- Thinks Scout should act more like a girl
- Scout's fiance
- Adhering to moral principles
- Pays with objects instead of money
- Originating from where it is found
- The children sit with him during the trial
- Arthur
- Scout's brother
- Daughter of Bob
- Wishing evil upon others
- Father of Mayella
- A state of peace or quiet
- Uplifting enlightenment
- Following in time or order
- Devoid of intelligence
- Acknowledge defeat
- Pours syrup over food
- Favorable circumstances or good luck
- Calpurnia's son
- Unjust severity or draconian behavior
- Expressing scorn
- Has its own distinct existence
43 Clues: Arthur • Rabid dog • Scout's fiance • Scout's cousin • Morphine addict • Scout's brother • Daughter of Bob • Calpurnia's son • Refusing to stop • Expressing scorn • Jean Louise Finch • Father of Mayella • Acknowledge defeat • Sheriff in Maycomb • Her house burns down • Pours syrup over food • Fills up the tree hole • Devoid of intelligence • Makes Miss Caroline cry • Provide physical relief • ...
River Valley Civilizations Crossword #2 2025-08-07
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- In the Torah this person led the Hebrews out of slavery.
- These powerful seafaring people were called the ____.
- Synonym for the words happiness and joyfulness.
- The capital city in Minoan.
- This contains the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, and is considered one of the most sacred writings.
- Mahavira was the founder of this religion.
- Guatama The founder of Buddhism.
- This person was appointed by God to be the "father" of the Hebrew people.
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- Sea A large island that is located on the southern edge of ____ sea.
- A word that the Buddhist uses for the release of pain and selfishness.
- A promise between the Hebrew people and God is called a ____.
- Minos In a legend this king owned a half-human.
- A region that is located at the Eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea.
- The belief in one single god.
- These were the most powerful traders along the Mediterranean.
- A kingdom in which Saul was the ruler.
- When Peace money is paid by a weaker power to a stronger one.
- When the kingdom of Israel became divided in half this part was in the south.
- A belief that you get something in return when you do a good or bad deed.
- The ancient home of the Hebrews.
20 Clues: The capital city in Minoan. • The belief in one single god. • The ancient home of the Hebrews. • Guatama The founder of Buddhism. • A kingdom in which Saul was the ruler. • Mahavira was the founder of this religion. • Synonym for the words happiness and joyfulness. • Minos In a legend this king owned a half-human. • ...
Gov. cross 1 2022-01-21
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- founder of nations financial policies
- fourth president of the US
- defined the legislative structure and representation of each state
- US first constitution
- compromise agreement between delegates
- first ten amendments
- same territory controlled by two levels of government
- explains a documents purpose and philosophy
- restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power
- writing of classical antiquity
- a loose political coalition of popular politicians
- support republican system of gov
- powers that are not specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution.
- all of the governing power resides in a centralized government
- model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment
- counter balancing influencing by which a system is regulated
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- principle source of separation of powers theory
- one person decides
- third president of the US
- limited to power
- the federal system of goverment
- best known for his 1651 book Leviathan
- states decide themselves wether they enter as a free or slave state
- first president of the US
- derive right of authority from god
- father of liberalism
- requires complete subservience to the state.
- granting comgress power to pass all laws necessary
- division of a state's government into branches
- also referred to as western democracy
30 Clues: limited to power • one person decides • first ten amendments • father of liberalism • US first constitution • third president of the US • first president of the US • fourth president of the US • writing of classical antiquity • the federal system of goverment • support republican system of gov • derive right of authority from god • founder of nations financial policies • ...
unit vocab 2022-09-28
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- is one of the freedoms we are entitled to which allows us to make our own decisions
- was written by Thomas Paine
- established a direct democracy for the people
- allowed the British East India Trade company to monopolize the tea market in the colonies.
- if the government fails to protect citizens, citizens have the right to revolt
- allowed american colonists to only buy and sell goods and services to Great Britain.
- gives a blank slate
- trial by what?
- break up letter with Britain
- established the principle of limited government
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- things that you own
- an agreement between a governement and its people
- established the rights of the people
- tax created to help cover the cost of these soldiers.
- was created after the stamp act was abolished in order to tax luxury goods
- the type of power a king has over his citizens
- battle between The British/American colonists and the French and their Native allies for control of the interior of the North American continent.
- a period when people developed new ideas based on human rights
- an american document that recognizes natural rights
- the idea that a country's leader should be chosen by a citizen in general elections
20 Clues: trial by what? • things that you own • gives a blank slate • was written by Thomas Paine • break up letter with Britain • established the rights of the people • established a direct democracy for the people • the type of power a king has over his citizens • established the principle of limited government • an agreement between a governement and its people • ...
Enligtenment Thinkers 2022-09-12
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- Advocate of heliocentrism who found themselves in conflict with the Catholic Church
- Believed that everything must be proven through the use of reason
- Believed that all people had the natural rights of life, liberty, and property
- The father of modern chemistry
- A thinker who believed people must give up some of their natural freedom for the collective good
- Writer who criticzed torture, unfair trials, and cruel or abitrary punishments
- Polish astronomer who claimed that the earth revolved around the sun
- The belief that the earth is the center of the universe
- Anatomist who learned much about the body by dissecting executed criminals
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- Scientist who kept meticulous notes tracking planetary movement for years
- French satirist who advocated freedom of speech
- French Enlightenment thinkers
- Discovered the planets moved in elliptical orbits
- The belief that the sun is at the center of the universe
- Discovered the law of gravity as wella s calculus and the three laws of motion
- Philosopher who developed the idea of separations of powers
- Believed that experimentation was the way to discover knowledge
- Believed humans were selfish and needed a strong ruler to maintain order
- Argued that women needed education and should enter male-dominated fields
- Invented the first ever vaccine
20 Clues: French Enlightenment thinkers • The father of modern chemistry • Invented the first ever vaccine • French satirist who advocated freedom of speech • Discovered the planets moved in elliptical orbits • The belief that the earth is the center of the universe • The belief that the sun is at the center of the universe • ...
Early Asia Vocab 2025-11-20
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- Founder of Zoroastrianism - a monotheistic religion
- The path of enlightenment that Buddhists follow
- Respect for elders, especially parents
- Having to do with an empire or emperor
- System Rigid social structure in India started by the Indo-Aryans
- The belief that rulers get their power from heaven
- Mauryan emperor
- The universal spirit or ultimate reality in Hindusm
- A Chinese philiosophy about living in harmony
- In Buddhism, the state of perfect peace and happiness
- Respect for all living things, non-violence towards others
- The Buddha and founder of Buddhism
- Belief that present actions have future consequences
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- In Hinduism, liberation for the cycle of death and rebirth
- A chain of islands
- People who migrated into India & asserted the dominance
- Belief that people are reborn - based on one's karma
- Holy texts of Hinduism
- In Hinduism, your individual soul or true self
- Spoken and written language used in ancient India
- Statements in Buddhism about suffering
- Government organization systems where appointed officials carry out the policies of an empire
- Your "duty" or the right way to live
- An early Indian empire
- First emperor of a United China and built the Great Wall
- The Golden Age of Classical India
- Ancient Chinese symbol of people and happiness
27 Clues: Mauryan emperor • A chain of islands • Holy texts of Hinduism • An early Indian empire • The Golden Age of Classical India • The Buddha and founder of Buddhism • Your "duty" or the right way to live • Respect for elders, especially parents • Having to do with an empire or emperor • Statements in Buddhism about suffering • A Chinese philiosophy about living in harmony • ...
Early Asia Vocabulary 2025-11-20
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- The universal spirit or ultimate reality in Hindusm
- Your "duty" or the right way to live
- Spoken and written language used in ancient India
- Respect for all living things, non-violence towards others
- A Chinese philiosophy about living in harmony
- Having to do with an empire or emperor
- In Buddhism, the state of perfect peace and happiness
- Statements in Buddhism about suffering
- The Buddha and founder of Buddhism
- Respect for elders, especially parents
- Founder of Zoroastrianism - a monotheistic religion
- System Rigid social structure in India started by the Indo-Aryans
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- Holy texts of Hinduism
- An early Indian empire
- In Hinduism, your individual soul or true self
- In Hinduism, liberation for the cycle of death and rebirth
- Government organization systems where appointed officials carry out the policies of an empire
- People who migrated into India & asserted the dominance
- A chain of islands
- Ancient Chinese symbol of people and happiness
- Belief that people are reborn - based on one's karma
- The Golden Age of Classical India
- First emperor of a United China and built the Great Wall
- Belief that present actions have future consequences
- The path of enlightenment that Buddhists follow
- The belief that rulers get their power from heaven
- Mauryan emperor
27 Clues: Mauryan emperor • A chain of islands • Holy texts of Hinduism • An early Indian empire • The Golden Age of Classical India • The Buddha and founder of Buddhism • Your "duty" or the right way to live • Having to do with an empire or emperor • Statements in Buddhism about suffering • Respect for elders, especially parents • A Chinese philiosophy about living in harmony • ...
December Crossword 2025-12-15
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- Buddha's “enlightenment day”
- Dept. store holiday catalogue published from 1933 to 2011
- A gift from one of the three Wise Men
- Christmas Eve meal in Poland
- Number of principles celebrated during Kwanzaa
- Holiday marking the winter solstice
- France and Switzerland's festive cake treat
- Mrs. Claus' first name in 1970 stop-motion animation film, "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town"
- December holiday celebrating African American heritage, unity, and community
- Santa's favourite meal
- A romantic Christmas tradition
- Poultry served at Christmas
- St. Nicholas’ menacing, horned companion
- Poet who wrote Auld Lang Syne
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- Helper or servant candle used to light other menorah candles
- Often hung over the fireplace
- Traditional Chinese celebration marking the shortest day and longest night of the year
- Newfoundland tradition to reconnect with friends at Christmastime
- Wild reindeer
- A noisemaker with bottle caps, bells, and cans
- Surname of family in "National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation"
- Custom derived from ancient pagan winter solstice celebrations and wassailing traditions
- Christmas visitors in disguise
- Ancient Babylonian tradition of making annual pledges for self-improvement
- Centuries-old Labrador Inuit tradition on Jan 6
- Scrooge's first name
- Four-sided spinning top
- A hide-and-seek tree ornament
28 Clues: Wild reindeer • Scrooge's first name • Santa's favourite meal • Four-sided spinning top • Poultry served at Christmas • Buddha's “enlightenment day” • Christmas Eve meal in Poland • Often hung over the fireplace • A hide-and-seek tree ornament • Poet who wrote Auld Lang Syne • Christmas visitors in disguise • A romantic Christmas tradition • Holiday marking the winter solstice • ...
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 • ...
American Identity 2021-09-29
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- to put an end to something or do away with it
- two chambers of the legislature
- a system of government in which one territory is controlled by two levels of government
- an introduction to a document
- an argument that is ended where both sides agree upon something that they both want
- an English philosopher and physician, said to be one of the most influential of enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism"
- a form of government where power is in the hands of the people and the representatives they elect
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- rights that cannot be taken away or denied
- to proclaim the Articles of Confederation inadequate and urge support for the Constitution produced by the Constitutional Convention in 1787
- an act or belief passed from generation to generation within a group or society
- make changes to make something more fairer or accurate.
- impose or change.
- a request signed by many people opposing something or stopping something from happening
- the supreme law of the United States
- donating funds
15 Clues: donating funds • impose or change. • an introduction to a document • two chambers of the legislature • the supreme law of the United States • rights that cannot be taken away or denied • to put an end to something or do away with it • make changes to make something more fairer or accurate. • an act or belief passed from generation to generation within a group or society • ...
Boland 2021-03-02
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- English thinker that argued people were born with rights and the government should protect these rights
- writer of novels such as "Robinson Crusoe"
- believed people should have more power than the government and can vote leaders out instead of revolt
- economist said that in order to make money people should have to work hard for it
- famous musician, known for his symphonies in London such as "the creation"
- had the most famous salon
- a social critic, believed that women should choose their own course in life and not need permission from a man
- English thinker argued people are naturally cruel and should give up their power to an absolute leader
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- someone that questioned accepted knowledge/beliefs in society
- wrote pieces for King George I, wrote the famous "messiah"
- wrote the encyclopedias that contained articles of other philosophies
- writer known for believing in a person's freedom of speech
- first person to use the phrase 'enlightenment'
- composed symphonies and operas such as "alla turca"
- believed the government should be divided into 3 parts, all with equal power
15 Clues: had the most famous salon • writer of novels such as "Robinson Crusoe" • first person to use the phrase 'enlightenment' • composed symphonies and operas such as "alla turca" • wrote pieces for King George I, wrote the famous "messiah" • writer known for believing in a person's freedom of speech • someone that questioned accepted knowledge/beliefs in society • ...
Literature of Great Britain 2021-05-13
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- the longest epic poem in Old English, about the exploits of a hero and his battles with a monster named Grendel
- the greatest lyric period in the history of English literature
- a song or poem that tells a story and passed from one generation to the next
- a fourteen-line poem
- collection of tales by Boccaccio, a masterpiece of classical Italian prose; ten young people flee plague-stricken Florence
- a traveler who is on a journey to a holy place
- He was against the Elizabethan romantic plays which were unreal and concealed the truth of life
- a person who writes plays
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- an English playwright and the world's greatest dramatist
- a period in Europe from the 14th to the 17th century, that promoted the rediscovery of classical literature
- the author of Gulliver's Travels
- a genre of a narrative defined by heroic or legendary adventures
- a work of fiction and socio-political satire by Thomas More
- a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries
- a musician or singer in the Middle Ages
15 Clues: a fourteen-line poem • a person who writes plays • the author of Gulliver's Travels • a musician or singer in the Middle Ages • a traveler who is on a journey to a holy place • an English playwright and the world's greatest dramatist • a work of fiction and socio-political satire by Thomas More • the greatest lyric period in the history of English literature • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2013-08-01
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- series of laws enacted by parliament, beginning in 1651
- moving from place to place in search of food or water
- he set sail to the new world
- a religious movement in 16th century Europe
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- a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus
- transformation beginning with Columbus's first voyage
- translantic system of trade in which goods and people, including slaves, were exchanged
- descendants of the Anasazi and Hohokam
- 18th century intellectual movement that emphasized the use of reason and the scientific method as means of obtaining knowledge
- conflict in north america, lasting from 1754 - 1763, between France and Britain that ended with the defeat of France
- this powerful kingdom arose on the lower Congo (Zaire) River
- member of a group that wanted to eliminate all traces of Roman Catholic ritual and traditions in the Church of England
- person who has contracted to work for another for a limited time
- Columbus encountered these people who became known from their word for "noble ones"
- this aztec emperor rebelled against the spanish in 1520
15 Clues: he set sail to the new world • descendants of the Anasazi and Hohokam • a religious movement in 16th century Europe • a religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus • transformation beginning with Columbus's first voyage • moving from place to place in search of food or water • series of laws enacted by parliament, beginning in 1651 • ...
Keeping Faith in a Changing World Ryan Donohue 2018-02-23
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- 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.
- he boldly defended the human rights of America's native peoples.
- had the french bishops sign a document called the gallician articles.
- they founded the first catholic settlement in St. Augustine, Florida in North America.
- enabled a french king to rule in france more powerfully than the pope himself
- sailed to North America and established "Mary's Land" which is now Maryland
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- came to Noth America and settled from Quebec to New Orleans.
- conflicts across Europe in the early 1600's
- gained complete controll or absolute power over aspects of their peoples' lives like religion.
- Carroll first ordained bishop in the United States in Baltimore.
- to proclaim the Good News of Christ to people everywhere.
- he traveled to India and Japan and taught and baptized many people there.
- The new age of science and reason.
- a scientisit that proved that the Earth revolves around the sun.
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. • ...
Medieval Europe 2022-03-08
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- Pope who declared he had absolute power over Europe's kings
- a period of time in history where there is little to no written records or evidence.
- period of artistic enlightenment that followed the Medieval Period.
- War between France and England that lasted for 116 years
- the carrier of Bubonic Plague.
- Result of the French king setting up the papacy in Avignon, France, instead of Rome.
- City overrun by the Seljuk Turks in 1453, bring an end to the Eastern Roman Empire.
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- French peasant girl who fought against the English
- Also known as the "Black Death", it wiped out half of Europe in less than 5 years.
- type of collar that was used with the heavy plow
- type of plow that came into use in Europe around the 6th century CE.
- Barbarian group that sacked Rome in 455 CE
- Group of seafaring marauders from Scandinavia that reached their height in 8th-11th centuries.
- Germanic soldier who overthrew Romulus Augustulus in 476 CE
- Warlike group of barbarians who pushed all the other groups into Roman Territory
15 Clues: the carrier of Bubonic Plague. • Barbarian group that sacked Rome in 455 CE • type of collar that was used with the heavy plow • French peasant girl who fought against the English • War between France and England that lasted for 116 years • Pope who declared he had absolute power over Europe's kings • Germanic soldier who overthrew Romulus Augustulus in 476 CE • ...
American Revolution 2022-01-07
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- These punitive laws was created in response to the Boston Tea Party.
- these people were loyal to Great Britain.
- He was a British commanding officer in the colonies and he had 2 brothers also in the military.
- Colonists dumped British tea into the water.
- He was the third president of the US, a statesman, and Founding Father.
- Period in time where people started to question the state and use more logical thinking for putting people in power.
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- This war was fought for independence from Great Britain.
- He lead the loyalist army and had to surrender to George Washington.
- These people wanted to break away from Great Britain.
- This theory concerned the legitimacy of the state over people
- This founding father stated "Give me liberty, or give me death."
- This act taxed the colonists on newspapers and legal documents.
- This small patriotic militia was to be ready for battle in a short notice.
- He was the first president of the US and lead the revolutionary army.
- He wrote "Common Sense."
15 Clues: He wrote "Common Sense." • these people were loyal to Great Britain. • Colonists dumped British tea into the water. • These people wanted to break away from Great Britain. • This war was fought for independence from Great Britain. • This theory concerned the legitimacy of the state over people • This act taxed the colonists on newspapers and legal documents. • ...
Mexican American History 2023-11-30
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- he served as Mexico's president four times
- claimed by Spain in the 16th century, became part of Mexico in 1821
- a real or artificial line that separates geographic areas
- the act of giving up something, usually land, by the agreement in a formal treaty
- the act of acquiring something
- the transfer of ownership of a piece of land through a contract of sale
- the 19th century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the U.S. throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
- binding agreements between nations and become part of international law
- first natives were known as the Ute Indian, in 1725 explorers came and settled in the area
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- the historical border between its states of Coahuila y Tejas and Tamaulipas
- the border between the United States and Mexico
- the movement of an army into a region, usually in a hostile attack that's part of a war or conflict
- founded on the principles of the American Enlightenment
- a formal act whereby a state proclaims its sovereignty
- major part of the Spanish colonial empire
15 Clues: the act of acquiring something • major part of the Spanish colonial empire • he served as Mexico's president four times • the border between the United States and Mexico • a formal act whereby a state proclaims its sovereignty • founded on the principles of the American Enlightenment • a real or artificial line that separates geographic areas • ...
Chapter 4 Review 2023-09-18
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- General license to search anywhere.
- British customs ship that had caught several smugglers, but was set on fire in 1772.
- A series of laws that included the Coercive Acts and the Quebec Act, both in 1774.
- Dominat political party in British parliament.
- Said that parliament had the right to tax and make laws for the colonies; adopted after Stamp Act repealed(1766).
- Prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
- Required the colonists to provide food and living quarters for British soldiers(1765).
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- Initiated by Samuel Adams in 1772; exchange of letters about suspicious or threatening British activities.
- Document used before the Constitution but changed due to weak national government.
- A secret society that organized to protest the stamp tax
- Enlightenment thinkers that believed in minimal divine intervention, as well as rationalism, human reason, and science.
- Advocated for strong federal government.
- Duties on foreign sugar and certain luxuries(1764).
- Where revenue was placed on most printed paper in the colonies; first direct tax (1765).
- Developed by Benjamin Franklin to recruit troops and collect takes, but never took effect.
15 Clues: General license to search anywhere. • Advocated for strong federal government. • Dominat political party in British parliament. • Duties on foreign sugar and certain luxuries(1764). • A secret society that organized to protest the stamp tax • Prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains. • ...
French Revolution 2024-12-07
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- A major victory of the revolution that preceded the establishment of the nation’s constitution, later serving as its preamble.
- The intellectual movement that helped bolster revolutionary and anti monarchy ideals
- The three stated ideals of the revolution
- One of the primary economic factors that contributed to starvation and absurdly high food prices.
- A circular symbol worn to show support of the revolution, representing the three estates
- An instrument of execution most associated with the revolution
- One of the other primary economic factors that exasperated the poverty of the third estate and fostered resentment of the other two estates
- The governor decapitated during the storming of the Bastille
- The peasant class of France
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- The clergy class of France
- a vow made by the third estate to persist until a constitution is established by the king
- The inability to participate politically or otherwise influence policy
- The king of France at the time of the revolution
- The fortress taken for its arms and in opposition to the stationing of federal troops.
- The nobility of France
15 Clues: The nobility of France • The clergy class of France • The peasant class of France • The three stated ideals of the revolution • The king of France at the time of the revolution • The governor decapitated during the storming of the Bastille • An instrument of execution most associated with the revolution • ...
History Studying 2025-05-24
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- Pride in one's country/ethnic group
- What Hitler called the Weimar Republic to get Germans to turn against it
- Known for roads and farming terraces (only one without written language)
- The hatred and prejudice over Jewish people
- Known for chimpanas and large cities
- Economy based on profit, free markets, and paid labor
- Inca city in the Andes representing their spiritual beliefs/royalty system
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- Political system with one dictator that controls the people
- A trade network linking Europe, the Americas, and Africa via trading goods, slaves, and ideas
- A period of time where people started fighting for equal rights and aknowledging inequality in slavery/colonies
- Known for zero, the calendar system, and written language
- Political system where wealth is equally distributed amongst the people
- A period of time caused by the Treaty of Versailles where Germany was in severe debt and had to highly tax its citizens
- Peace treaty that ended WWI and punished Germany to keep it from gaining power
- Taking control over another country via military force, political influence, or economic exploitation
15 Clues: Pride in one's country/ethnic group • Known for chimpanas and large cities • The hatred and prejudice over Jewish people • Economy based on profit, free markets, and paid labor • Known for zero, the calendar system, and written language • Political system with one dictator that controls the people • ...
American History Terms 2021-02-28
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- the authority of a state is decided and governed by the consent of the people
- union of states with some political power vested in central authority
- take part in something so as to change the course of events; America partook in this
- The belief that something is of a higher power; exceptional. The United States believed this ideology about themselves.
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- The ideology for spreading western civilisation to bring enlightenment to African American people.
- to be alone from others, America identified with this
- Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness, if you work hard enough everyone can achieve this
- Individualism, Liberty, Equality
- the act of overriding e.g. South Carolina with John Calhoun
- 1823, American President Monroe, stating that Europe couldn't take any more land so they could expand their sphere of influence
- A generalised or oversimplified statement e.g. American is a democracy
- averse to change and traditional in their views
- The Bill of Rights aims to protect this; single
13 Clues: Individualism, Liberty, Equality • averse to change and traditional in their views • The Bill of Rights aims to protect this; single • to be alone from others, America identified with this • the act of overriding e.g. South Carolina with John Calhoun • union of states with some political power vested in central authority • ...
Unit 2: Revolutions (Glorious, American, French, Hatian) 2022-10-07
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- the building that was stormed, marking the start of the french revolution
- weak leader of France during French revolution
- a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly
- device used during the Reign of Terror to execute thousands by beheading
- Created a constitutional monarchy in England
- Louis XVI met with the First and Second estate to discuss raising taxes on the Third Estate (without inviting them).
- belief that rulers authority comes directly from god
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- first successful slave revolt
- Bourgeoisie, skilled laborers, peasant farmers
- a protest against tea prices in which colonists dumped British tea into Boston harbor
- series of laws passed by British Parliament to punish the colonists for Boston Tea Party
- ended the French revolution by taking over
- a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the French Revolution. The death toll ranged in the tens of thousand. The guillotine became the symbol of the revolutionary cause, strengthened by a string of executions
13 Clues: first successful slave revolt • ended the French revolution by taking over • Created a constitutional monarchy in England • Bourgeoisie, skilled laborers, peasant farmers • weak leader of France during French revolution • belief that rulers authority comes directly from god • device used during the Reign of Terror to execute thousands by beheading • ...
Democratic Revolution 2023-04-19
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- it was the king that refused to give up his powers .
- it forced King Charles to sign the petition of right.
- Is a document that ended illegal taxation and imprisonment
- were the groups that society was divided to .
- Supreme rulers of the whole country
- is the second group that society was put on that is the second state
- Is the third state in the society , that was were most of the french society was at .
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- It was a mighty warrior that rose up quickly in the french army, and in 1799 that took the power as a dictator
- act that limited the power of the monarch and listed the rights of Parliament and the English people .
- It was a civil movement war that started in 1642 to 1649
- was the king that was forced to sign the petition and documents
- 1600s and 1700s ideas that shaped the modern government
- it was th french domination that let to growing to nationalism that is some sort of devotion to one´s country .
13 Clues: Supreme rulers of the whole country • were the groups that society was divided to . • it was the king that refused to give up his powers . • it forced King Charles to sign the petition of right. • 1600s and 1700s ideas that shaped the modern government • It was a civil movement war that started in 1642 to 1649 • ...
The Romatics - Everything I have learned 2025-12-09
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- The idea that every person should have the same rights(7)
- A stand against strict rules or old ideas, like Romantics challenging the strict norms of the Enlightenment (6)
- Something that is seen as a teacher of values and morals in Romantic thought (6)
- A prominent Romantic work critiquing city life and industrial change (6)
- A Romantic poet known for reflecting childhood and memory (9)
- A Romantic artist and poet known for visionary imagery and critique of society (5)
- Romantics thought his was important as it gave the individual personal liberty, and encouraged the break from rigid traditions (7)
- The Romantic idea that all people deserve dignity and the right to think and express themselves (9)
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- The belief in the power of imagination over strict rational rules (11)
- A legendary or traditional story element used to convey social ideas (8)
- The feeling of awe mixed with terror at nature’s vastness (6)
- Poet associated with nature and memory, central to Romanticism (8)
- A core Romantic belief emphasising the value of individual feelings and experience (9)
- Romantic thinkers valued this and thought one should learn, not just books (9)
- A common Romantic critique of urban life, stressing alienation (9)
- The vast, overwhelming beauty that inspires awe in Romantic poetry (6)
16 Clues: The idea that every person should have the same rights(7) • The feeling of awe mixed with terror at nature’s vastness (6) • A Romantic poet known for reflecting childhood and memory (9) • Poet associated with nature and memory, central to Romanticism (8) • A common Romantic critique of urban life, stressing alienation (9) • ...
♆ Hudson porter ♆ 2017-10-20
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- an agreement between to or more parties
- rights of people accused of crimes to have laws and treat them fairly
- laws pass to protect natural rights
- "the age of reason" people started to question the ruler's
- a structure of a government divided into three different branches with different responsibilities
- a agreement the people organized that defines the rights, duties, and limitations of the governed and government
- a person who has the ability to be free
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- to keep other branches from over powering the other two branches
- a pamphlet by Thomas Paine that was to convince colonists to support becoming independent from england
- people who where from the 13 colonies was at the signing of the declaration of independence and the U.S constitution
- a agreement that people established a government and fallow it's laws
- a belief that everyone is born with basic rights life, liberty, and property
- having a effect or impact on another or other
13 Clues: laws pass to protect natural rights • an agreement between to or more parties • a person who has the ability to be free • having a effect or impact on another or other • "the age of reason" people started to question the ruler's • to keep other branches from over powering the other two branches • rights of people accused of crimes to have laws and treat them fairly • ...
Crossword puzzle - 8th grade History-Geo program 2021-07-01
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- Integration of markets on a worldwide scale
- Place where boats are moored and loaded
- Recognition of the right of citizens to vote
- A set of political institutions, procedures and practices that characterize a mode of organization and exercise of power
- Political system under the control of a single person, which is criticized by the Enlightenment, and which disappears in the 18th century.
- Area of land bordering the ocean or sea
- Development of industries to facilitate the production of goods.
- City located in the "Rust belt" and called "shrinking city”
- Exclusive right to market a good
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- Wealthy social class, which acquired its wealth through work and not through royal recognition
- System that considers that the director of a company must be a father to his employees (he controls them but he must also protect them)
- Which is related to the city
- Instrument used to condemn people to death in France during the Terror.
- Voting with an expected Yes or No answer
- The name given to excessive fishing
- Sending goods to another country, often done via large ships and major shipping routes.
- Area of a city where headquarters, administrations and financial institutions are concentrated
17 Clues: Which is related to the city • Exclusive right to market a good • The name given to excessive fishing • Place where boats are moored and loaded • Area of land bordering the ocean or sea • Voting with an expected Yes or No answer • Integration of markets on a worldwide scale • Recognition of the right of citizens to vote • ...
ch. 7 person-geece 2024-03-04
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- a piece of land that has water on 3 sides
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- an government where an small group ruled
- a form of democracy in which all citizens can participate firsthand in the decision-making process note it made as one word no space at all in word
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law
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- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf Note one word!!!!!!!
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap note has an y
- an greek city-state
- an government where the people ruled
- enslaved people in sparta
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland
17 Clues: an greek city-state • enslaved people in sparta • an government where the people ruled • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law • an government where an small group ruled • a piece of land that has water on 3 sides • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • ...
Unit 2 Review 2017-11-14
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- This many states needed to approve the Constitution before it became official (spell the number)
- In this system, the states share much of their power with the central government
- The biggest complaint of Antifederalists was that the new Constitution did not include one of these (3)
- The name of the plan that said Congress would have two houses, where representation in both would be determined by a state’s population
- Immediately after declaring independence in 1776, most Americans preferred a ___ central government
- A nation’s plan of how its government works is called this
- The Constitutional Convention happened during the summer of 17___ (spell out the number) (2)
- The Constitution is the “supreme and final _______” - meaning that no laws can be passed that go against its ideas
- A government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
- The biggest problem with the _______ was that it did not give the central government enough power to handle the nation’s problems (3)
- In matters of counting slaves for taxation and _______, the Three-Fifths Compromise was reached
- The branch that makes the laws
- A Congress with two houses is called this
- The Northwest Ordinance said that _____ was not allowed anywhere in the Northwest Territory
- He’s known as the “Father of the Constitution” because of the many contributions he made to it
- The first ____ amendments make up the Bill of Rights (spell the number)
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- A person who supported the new Constitution
- A person who opposed the new Constitution
- Roger Sherman came up with the ________ to solve the arguing between the big and small states (Be sure you know the details of this for the test!) (2)
- The original goal of the Constitutional ______ was to make minor changes to the Articles of Confederation
- Each branch of government can “______ and balance” the others to ensure that none are abusing their power
- Madison, Hamilton, and Jay wrote a series of essays called the ______ to influence the public o support the new Constitution (2)
- The Articles of Confederation would not allow the central government to ____ Americans to raise money
- The Articles of Confederation was America’s ______ constitution
- Legislative, Executive, and Judicial are the names of the _____ of government
- This guy from the Enlightenment said that governments should divide and balance the power of the government
- The branch that’s led by the president and enforces the laws
- The branch that is the federal court system and interprets the constitution
- Shay’s ______ signaled a major problem that the central government didn’t have enough power under the Articles of Confederation
- The name of the plan that said Congress would have one house, and each state would get one vote regardless of population (2)
- This enlightenment thinker influenced the framers to think about protecting the people’s natural human rights
31 Clues: The branch that makes the laws • A person who opposed the new Constitution • A Congress with two houses is called this • A person who supported the new Constitution • A nation’s plan of how its government works is called this • The branch that’s led by the president and enforces the laws • The Articles of Confederation was America’s ______ constitution • ...
The Art of doing a crossword 2020-05-11
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- a feeling that you like or love someone or something and that you would be unhappy without them
- someone you know, but who is not a close friend or something you encounter.
- to be unwilling to do something
- used when talking about a situation in which the opposite of what you expected happens or is true
- when someones's voice is breathy, you can hear their breath when they speak
- someone who is cultivated is intelligent and knows a lot about music, art, literature, etc
- to be able to understand some else's feelings, problems, etc.,
- very keen and excited about something that is going to happen or about something you want to do
- to understand something that is complicated or difficult
- polite and showing respect for other people
- not easy to notice or understand unless you pay careful attention
- causing a lot of disagreement, because many people have strong opinions about the subject being discussed
- sudden increase in the number of times that something bad happens
- to look through the pages of a book, magazine, etc.c, without a particular purpose, just looking at the most interesting parts.
- a sound or way of speaking or singing that continues on the same note without getting any louder or softer and therefore sounds very boring
- to feel anxious or worried about something that is going to happen or may happen
- using words in a clever and amusing way
- listening to or watching someone carefully because you are interested
- the way in which something is done or happens
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- friendly conversation in which people make a lot of jokes with amusing remarks about, each other
- happening at night
- not having a clear purpose or reason.
- The Enlightenment was a period in European history, in the 18th century, when educated people thought that belief should depend on reason and scientific proof
- tired and almost asleep
- someone who is quiet and shy, and does not enjoy being with other people
- to use all or most of your time, effort, etc., in order to do something or help someone
- a voice that is deep, quiet, and attractive
- to a greater degree or in greater amounts than is necessary, normal or desirable
- not feeling at all confident about yourself, your abilities, or your relationships with people
- based on instinct an not involving thought
- a book, an account of something etc., is respected because the person who wrote it knows a lot about the subject
- to express your ideas and opinions well, especially in a way that influences people
- to make someone feel calmer and less anxious, upset, or angry
- to gradually become less and less or smaller and smaller
- happening fairly often, but not regularly
- a word or expression is in its basic or original meaning
- moving unsteadily from side to side.
37 Clues: happening at night • tired and almost asleep • to be unwilling to do something • moving unsteadily from side to side. • not having a clear purpose or reason. • using words in a clever and amusing way • happening fairly often, but not regularly • based on instinct an not involving thought • a voice that is deep, quiet, and attractive • ...
Peranakan 2024-06-25
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- close to the 15 century, it was one of the world’s most important cities for trading
- Often do picked in Peranakan art as a tall and slender tree with long,graceful branches
- symbol of purity, enlightenment and spiritual growth (clue:a type of plant)
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- a person of mixed Chinese and Malay heritage
- symbol of wealth, prosperity and good fortune in Peranakan culture
5 Clues: a person of mixed Chinese and Malay heritage • symbol of wealth, prosperity and good fortune in Peranakan culture • symbol of purity, enlightenment and spiritual growth (clue:a type of plant) • close to the 15 century, it was one of the world’s most important cities for trading • ...
