enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Unit 9 Vocab Crossword 2025-01-28
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- A form of government where a ruler has total power
- An inventor who improved the steam engine
- A philosopher who invented the social contract theory
- A meeting where European countries divided Africa
- Someone who has religious beliefs opposite to the teachings of the time
- The process of people moving from rural areas to cities
- The method of finding facts via experiments and observations
- The theory that the sun is at the center of solar system
- A political and economic system where all property is owned by the community
- Astronomer known for his contributions to modern science and discovering the rings around Saturn
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- An English Enlightenment thinker who created the idea of natural rights
- Someone who created their own business
- An area where a country has significant power or control over the economy without direct control
- A policy where a powerful country seeks to control other regions
- When the government completely controls the economy
- A building where goods are made
- Physicist known for creating the 3 laws of physics due to his discovery of gravity.
- French Judge who invented the idea of separation of powers
- French philosopher known for his essays on English government and his criticism of christianity and slavery.
19 Clues: A building where goods are made • Someone who created their own business • An inventor who improved the steam engine • A meeting where European countries divided Africa • A form of government where a ruler has total power • When the government completely controls the economy • A philosopher who invented the social contract theory • ...
Chapter 5 Review - A More Perfect Union 2025-04-30
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- This was the movement that influenced the Constitution's architects.
- How many years does the Constitution say a vice president should hold office?
- He was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention.
- The _____ Ordinance helped stop the spread of slavery to the West.
- This is the freeing of individual enslaved persons.
- After the Revolution, most states allowed only white men who were at least 21 years old to do this.
- This means to fall in value.
- This is the last name of the man who led a rebellion against the government because of taxes on farmers.
- This was a major source of labor in the South.
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- The delegates at the _____ Convention did not include Native American, African Americans, or women.
- He proposed the Great Compromise.
- The Articles of Confederation had to be approved by this many states.
- These people supported the Constitution.
- The Articles of _____ describes the relationship of the states as a "firm league of friendship".
- He wrote that government is based on a contract between people and the ruler.
- This means having two separate legislatures.
- Under the federal system of government, this is the final authority.
- The first three articles of the Constitution describe the structure of the _____ government.
- What kind of rights did John Locke write about?
19 Clues: This means to fall in value. • He proposed the Great Compromise. • These people supported the Constitution. • This means having two separate legislatures. • This was a major source of labor in the South. • What kind of rights did John Locke write about? • This is the freeing of individual enslaved persons. • ...
4.3 Constitution review 2023-02-01
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- The Branch that has the power to make laws.
- Powers taken using the necessary and proper clause are known as what type of powers.
- Philosopher who said a government should have different branches and that these branches should have different powers.
- Branch that has the power to apply and interpret the laws.
- Period in history where classical Liberalism emerged.
- The act of returning a criminal to the state where he/she committed that crime.
- Type of Government that is the central authority in a system formed by the union of states.
- Amendment which says that any powers that are not granted to the federal government are reserved for the states.
- Amendment that allowed women to vote.
- Amendment which prohibited Alcohol.
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- believed that creating a common market among the states would benefit both the country and individual states.
- Who is the head of the Executive branch.
- Branch that has the power to carry out and enforce laws.
- Which Amendment allowed women to vote.
- This house is based off state population.
- The division of power between the national government and the States.
- The introduction of the Constitution.
- This amendment states that people have more rights than those listed in the Constitution.
- An act which established the U.S. mint and instructed it to make coins.
- Includes two senators from each state.
20 Clues: Amendment which prohibited Alcohol. • The introduction of the Constitution. • Amendment that allowed women to vote. • Which Amendment allowed women to vote. • Includes two senators from each state. • Who is the head of the Executive branch. • This house is based off state population. • The Branch that has the power to make laws. • ...
Chapter 23 Crossword 2021-12-07
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- a strong leader who ruled chiefly by military force.
- a movement to end slavery.
- the right of all males to vote in elections.
- people with all their abilities and efforts performed by people that provides the goods or services in an economy.
- the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire.
- a person of mixed European and Native American descent.
- a government in power.
- the act of setting free.
- a method of production in which tasks are done by individuals in their rural homes.
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- an economic system based on industrial production or manufacturing.
- the process in which coke derived from coal is used to burn away impurities in crude iron to produce high quality iron.
- money available for investment.
- a person who finds new business opportunities and new ways to make profits.
- "survival of the fittest.”
- a mid-nineteenth century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray lower- and middle-class life as it actually was.
- an empire in which people of many nationalities live.
- a system in which society owns and controls the means of production.
- an intellectual movement that emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in reaction to the ideas of the Enlightenment.
- the reliance on military strength.
19 Clues: a government in power. • the act of setting free. • a movement to end slavery. • "survival of the fittest.” • money available for investment. • the reliance on military strength. • the right of all males to vote in elections. • a strong leader who ruled chiefly by military force. • an empire in which people of many nationalities live. • ...
Chapter 7/8 Vocabulary 2022-02-03
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- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
- a branch of mathematics about measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids in three-dimensional space
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
- philosophical method of questioning to gain truth
- a branch of mathematics centered around measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, and surfaces of figures on a plane
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- a Greek city-state
- the art of public speaking and debate
- words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- tradition: the custom of passing along stories by speech
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
19 Clues: a Greek city-state • the art of public speaking and debate • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • a Persian religion based on the belief of one god • philosophical method of questioning to gain truth • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler • ...
Chapter Four: John Locke Pages 21-23 2024-01-30
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- He was given the title a “king's scholar”and was given a scholarship to
- Locke thought that if the government could not protect the citizens natural rights, the citizens should _________ it.
- Rights that all people are born with and that cannot be taken away by the government
- all of our knowledge comes from __________
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- In his book, he claims that each person comes into our world with a mind like a ________ _____, which is latin for a blank tablet, like a sheet of paper
- Locke said that we have no _________ at birth
- The Enlightenment spirit and increased faith in human reason gave John Locke this
7 Clues: all of our knowledge comes from __________ • Locke said that we have no _________ at birth • He was given the title a “king's scholar”and was given a scholarship to • The Enlightenment spirit and increased faith in human reason gave John Locke this • Rights that all people are born with and that cannot be taken away by the government • ...
anntakamaki 2021-02-09
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- a meeting of the delegates to fix the AOC
- the first 10 amendments of the constitution
- the principle that the law also applies to the government
- a government with only one representative house
- an armed uprising to protest the AOC
- articles written to convince people to support the new constitution
- declares the constitution the supreme law of the land
- a period of philosophy that questioned modern government
- the division of power into seperate branches in a government
- the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789
- the principle of shared powers between the state and national governments
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- the idea that the government can only do what the people allow it to
- a government with two representative houses
- a compromise where the north and south agreed to have a bicameral house
- the idea that power lies within the people
- actions from other branches to make sure no one branch had too much power
- plan for surveying western lands
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
- the northwest territory is set up along with a plan to add new states to the union
19 Clues: plan for surveying western lands • an armed uprising to protest the AOC • a meeting of the delegates to fix the AOC • the idea that power lies within the people • a government with two representative houses • the first 10 amendments of the constitution • a government with only one representative house • declares the constitution the supreme law of the land • ...
Unit 9 Vocab - Landon Joseph 2025-01-31
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- All power is directed into the leader of the country
- The frenchman who invented the first steam engine
- An english historian, commonly known for his book “Leviathan”
- A meeting of all the major European allies to divide up Africa from 1884-1885
- A person whose beliefs contradict the normal beliefs of people
- The change from a rural area, turning it into a more urban area
- The scientific method for acquiring knowledge
- Thetheory that the planets revolve around the sun and not the earth
- A political idea developed by Karl Marx to have everyone be treated equally
- The first person to document the mountains on the moon, Jupiter and multiple other planets
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- An english philosopher, sometimes known as Enlightenment thinkers, and known as the "father of liberalism”
- A person who organises a business or businesses
- A country influences other countries politics without having a direct influence on it
- Extending a countries influence using military powers
- A person is entitled to own their own diverse property
- Buildings that produce a material or product on a massive scale
- The person who discovered the basic laws of physics and the 3 laws of motion.
- A french Philosopher and judge
- François-Marie Arouet, was a critic of christianity, slavery, and an advocate for free speech
19 Clues: A french Philosopher and judge • The scientific method for acquiring knowledge • A person who organises a business or businesses • The frenchman who invented the first steam engine • All power is directed into the leader of the country • Extending a countries influence using military powers • A person is entitled to own their own diverse property • ...
Unit 3; Social Studies Assignment 2023-10-18
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- A basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
- A country governed by elected representatives
- To agree or pledge to support someone or something
- To treat a person or group unfairly
- The constitutional system that shares power between the national and state governments
- The period of rigorous scientific, political and philosophical discourse that characterised European society during the 'long' 18th century
- A written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
- The use or purpose of something
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- An order from a judge that authorizes police or other officials to take a certain action, such as searching someone’s property
- Relating to issues within a country
- A difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
- Supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
- To withhold or take away something
- Payment given to someone to offset, or make up for, a loss or injury
- A strong disagreement
- An especially original, intelligent, or clever idea
- A person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action. An example is an accused person who is put on trial for a crime.
- To formally approve a plan or an agreement.
- A group of people or things with obvious differences among them
19 Clues: A strong disagreement • The use or purpose of something • To withhold or take away something • Relating to issues within a country • To treat a person or group unfairly • To formally approve a plan or an agreement. • A country governed by elected representatives • Supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • A basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • ...
The Renaissance and the Enlightenment 2023-06-27
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- English Protestant Christians who escaped to North America seeking religious freedom
- government run by the church, who polices behavior and decency
- Spanish conquerors who repeated Columbus' trip, stole gold and silver from natives and forced them into servitude.
- the most famous English poet and Playwright who lived during the Renaissance
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- everyday ordinary language
- a way of examining the world based on observation, experimentation and reason.
- an Italian explorer who sailed 1492 and "discovered" the Americas for Europeans
- a powerful African Kingdom that emerged due to the trans-Atlantic slave trade
8 Clues: everyday ordinary language • government run by the church, who polices behavior and decency • the most famous English poet and Playwright who lived during the Renaissance • a powerful African Kingdom that emerged due to the trans-Atlantic slave trade • a way of examining the world based on observation, experimentation and reason. • ...
The colonies 2024-05-14
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- people who have left the country of their birth to live in another country
- An English settlement in Virginia founded in 1607
- law to control slaves
- policy in which Britain interfered very little in colonial affairs
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- a legal contract male passengers on the Mayflower signed agreeing to have fair laws to protect the general good
- movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society
- religious movement in the colonies during the 1730s and 1740s
- A religious group that believed in the equality of men and woman before God; Supported nonviolence and religious tolerance
- A separarist group that cuts all ties with the church of england and left england to escape persecution
- Puritan woman who disagreed on religious ideas, was tried, and forced to leave the Massachusetts Bay colony bay colony
10 Clues: law to control slaves • An English settlement in Virginia founded in 1607 • religious movement in the colonies during the 1730s and 1740s • policy in which Britain interfered very little in colonial affairs • people who have left the country of their birth to live in another country • ...
Mila Ward 2025-01-24
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- English philosopher, scientist, and historian, He believed that human nature was corrupt
- French philosopher and author, the founders of sociology as a scholarly discipline
- French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher, advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of expression,
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- English philosopher and political theorist, famous for calling for the separation of Church and State
- English physicist and mathematician, known for formed the three laws of motion
5 Clues: English physicist and mathematician, known for formed the three laws of motion • French philosopher and author, the founders of sociology as a scholarly discipline • English philosopher, scientist, and historian, He believed that human nature was corrupt • English philosopher and political theorist, famous for calling for the separation of Church and State • ...
Propaganda 2025-01-24
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- a forcible overthrow of a government
- a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
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- information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
- of freedom
- a set of beliefs that emphasizes a strong sense of loyalty and devotion to a nation or country
5 Clues: of freedom • a forcible overthrow of a government • a set of beliefs that emphasizes a strong sense of loyalty and devotion to a nation or country • a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. • ...
Jean Baudrillard 2022-05-17
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- philosophy that studies the fundamental nature of reality
- philosophy that meaning is instable. Rejection of structuralism
- the value accorded to an object because of the prestige that it imparts upon the possessor, rather than the material value and utility derived from the function and the primary use of the object
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- a philosophy that rejects modernism and challenges worldviews associated with Enlightenment rationality
- French sociologist, philosopher, and cultural theorist, helped form concepts such as simulation and hyperreality
- a representation or imitation of a person or thing
- the idea that the consciousness can't distinguish reality from a simulation of reality.
7 Clues: a representation or imitation of a person or thing • philosophy that studies the fundamental nature of reality • philosophy that meaning is instable. Rejection of structuralism • the idea that the consciousness can't distinguish reality from a simulation of reality. • ...
French revolution (Manuela Pérez) 2021-05-07
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- an economic and political system in which a country is controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
- a radical, complete and irreversible change in people's lifes, thoghts, economy, polithics, society and culture
- especially vibrant period in Western European philosophy spanning the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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- a form of government in wich the king have the absolute power
- the state of not being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities
- publication which contains news on current events of special or general interest
- People should decide their own rules and take desitions thinking by their own
7 Clues: a form of government in wich the king have the absolute power • the state of not being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities • People should decide their own rules and take desitions thinking by their own • publication which contains news on current events of special or general interest • ...
Freedom and Moral Acts 2025-07-07
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- are natural to the body.
- is a freedom from interior factors that limits our free will
- are actions that are guided by ethical principles, demonstrating a commitment to what is considered right and wrong, just and fair, by individuals or society
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- is a freedom from factors outside ourselves that limit or destroy our free will.
- Was a key figure in modern philosophy and a major Enlightenment thinker.
- actions that involve both knowledge and free will
- The state of being free: such as: the power to do what you want to do: the ability to move or act freely
7 Clues: are natural to the body. • actions that involve both knowledge and free will • is a freedom from interior factors that limits our free will • Was a key figure in modern philosophy and a major Enlightenment thinker. • is a freedom from factors outside ourselves that limit or destroy our free will. • ...
John Locke and the Enlightenment 2023-04-19
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- The Magna Carta turned the British monarchy into this form of government. John Locke supports this form of government.
- A book written by John Locke about his theory that humans are born knowing nothing, but gain knowledge through their 5 senses.
- A political philosopher who wrote 7 books. He believed in the social contract.
- One of John Locke's most famous books. It is about his theory that government is based on a contract between the government and the people to protect their natural laws.
- an agreement from the people about rules that define their government. This contract was supported by John Locke.
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- A period of time where reason is valued over accepted beliefs.
- A document that stated that the monarch is not above the law and set limits on royal authority.
- laws that humans follow which govern their reason and behavior.
8 Clues: A period of time where reason is valued over accepted beliefs. • laws that humans follow which govern their reason and behavior. • A political philosopher who wrote 7 books. He believed in the social contract. • A document that stated that the monarch is not above the law and set limits on royal authority. • ...
Enlightenment Vocabulary Crossword Part 2 2022-04-26
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- consisted of the nobility of France.
- the mass of normal, everyday people.
- period of the French Revolution from September 5, 1793, to July 27, 1794
- revolutionary movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799.
- medieval fortress on the east side of Paris.
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- Men are born and remain free and equal in rights.
- French military and political leader
- included clergy, who ran both the Catholic church and some aspects of the country.
8 Clues: French military and political leader • consisted of the nobility of France. • the mass of normal, everyday people. • medieval fortress on the east side of Paris. • Men are born and remain free and equal in rights. • revolutionary movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799. • period of the French Revolution from September 5, 1793, to July 27, 1794 • ...
benji 2023-03-24
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- What is the name of the 3 rigid social classes that made up French society?
- Which of the following people was an important leader during the Latin American?
- A country's legislative (law-making) body.
- What was the food that caused the French Revolution?
- An intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith.
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- To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company.
- A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- A form of government in which there are absolutely no restraints on the government's leader or leaders. All of the power belongs to the ruler
- When the government requires both individuals and companies to pay mandatory fees to the government.
- Stamp Act taxed all of the following,magazine,Newspapers,tea,playing cards
10 Clues: A country's legislative (law-making) body. • What was the food that caused the French Revolution? • To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company. • Stamp Act taxed all of the following,magazine,Newspapers,tea,playing cards • What is the name of the 3 rigid social classes that made up French society? • ...
Faith Champion Chapter 5 2018-11-26
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- And Indian War a war between the british and the french over claim to land in america.
- of Paris Great Britain signed separate peace treaties with each these nations in September 1783.
- mobility the opportunity for a person to move from one social class to another.
- a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly.
- to stop buying or using the goods or services of a certain company or country as a protest
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- Awakening a movement in the 1730s that was marked by renewed interest in religion.
- a period of religious awakening.
- Plan of Union a plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin that called for a council of delegates.
- people of good social position specifically in the UK the class of people next below the nobility in position and birth.
- League
10 Clues: League • a period of religious awakening. • mobility the opportunity for a person to move from one social class to another. • Awakening a movement in the 1730s that was marked by renewed interest in religion. • And Indian War a war between the british and the french over claim to land in america. • ...
Week 03/12 2018-03-15
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- religious leaders
- a French assembly made up of representatives from all three social classes
- a group of people of high rank
- Code new legal system in France based on Enlightenment ideas that included equality and religious toleration
- Court Oath Deputies of the Third Estate meet on an indoor tennis court & took a oath not to disband until a new French constitution had been adopted.
- of Terror a time during the revolution where 40,000 people, including the queen, were murdered because of disloyalty to the revolution
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- A device with a heavy blade used to decapitate victims.
- a hated French prison that was stormed and fell on July 14, 1789
- Assembly A revolutionary assembly formed by the representatives of the Third Estate of the Estates-General
- Bonaparte French war hero who would become dictator and then emperor of France
10 Clues: religious leaders • a group of people of high rank • A device with a heavy blade used to decapitate victims. • a hated French prison that was stormed and fell on July 14, 1789 • a French assembly made up of representatives from all three social classes • Bonaparte French war hero who would become dictator and then emperor of France • ...
Chapter 9 Terms 2022-04-07
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- a sudden overthrow of the government
- an individual qualified to vote in an election
- an annual direct tax, usually on land or property
- a political philosophy based on tradition and social stability, favoring obedience to political authority and organized religion
- one of the three classes in French society before the revolution
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- “without breeches”; members of the Paris Commune who considered themselves ordinary patriots
- government established in France after the overthrow of the Directory in 1799
- a political philosophy originally based largely on Enlightenment principles, holding that people should be as free as possible from government restraint and that civil liberties—the basic rights of all people—should be protected
- the unique cultural identity of a people based on common language, religion, and national symbols
- the middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people
10 Clues: a sudden overthrow of the government • an individual qualified to vote in an election • an annual direct tax, usually on land or property • one of the three classes in French society before the revolution • government established in France after the overthrow of the Directory in 1799 • the middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people • ...
Transformations in Europe 2023-10-27
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- an intellectual movement of the 18th century that applied scientific methods to the study of society and government
- a reform movement of the 1500s that split the Catholic Church and gave birth to the Protestant religion
- non-religious; worldly
- a Renaissance philosophy emphasizing the worth of the individual and balancing religious faith with secular learning
- expulsion from a church or religious community
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- a Christian who separated from the Catholic Church during the Reformation; today, any member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation
- a flowering of culture, based on classical Greek and Roman ideas, that began in Italy in around 1300
- The study of celestial Objects
- the native language of a people, region, or country
- a painting or drawing technique that gives the appearance of depth on a flat surface
10 Clues: non-religious; worldly • The study of celestial Objects • expulsion from a church or religious community • the native language of a people, region, or country • a painting or drawing technique that gives the appearance of depth on a flat surface • a flowering of culture, based on classical Greek and Roman ideas, that began in Italy in around 1300 • ...
American History - Unit 1 2024-08-19
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- A colonist who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution
- A colonist who rebelled against British
- The ability to make one’s own decisions and govern oneself independently.
- A philosophical idea introduced by John Locke that people agree to be governed and in exchange are protected by their government.
- Intellectual movement that highlighted science and reason. It influenced human rights and a new way to govern.
- Complaints raised by the American colonists against British rule, often cited in the Declaration of Independence, highlighting violations of rights. These justified their quest for independence.
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- Allowed British authorities to search Colonial homes and businesses for smuggled items
- Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
- Allowed the colonies to operate with minimal interference from the British government
- A union of sovereign states or groups that come together for a common purpose
10 Clues: A colonist who rebelled against British • Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness • The ability to make one’s own decisions and govern oneself independently. • A union of sovereign states or groups that come together for a common purpose • A colonist who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution • ...
benji 2023-03-24
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- What is the name of the 3 rigid social classes that made up French society?
- Which of the following people was an important leader during the Latin American?
- A country's legislative (law-making) body.
- What was the food that caused the French Revolution?
- An intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith.
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- To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company.
- A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- A form of government in which there are absolutely no restraints on the government's leader or leaders. All of the power belongs to the ruler
- When the government requires both individuals and companies to pay mandatory fees to the government.
- Stamp Act taxed all of the following,magazine,Newspapers,tea,playing cards
10 Clues: A country's legislative (law-making) body. • What was the food that caused the French Revolution? • To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company. • Stamp Act taxed all of the following,magazine,Newspapers,tea,playing cards • What is the name of the 3 rigid social classes that made up French society? • ...
Unit 8 vocabulary 2023-03-31
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- an intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith
- A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system
- To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company
- A country's legislative (law-making) body
- French food that started the french revolution
- A form of government with a monarch at the head
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- a form of government in which there are absolutely no restraints on the government's leader or leaders. All of the power belongs to the ruler
- Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity
- the idea that there should be clear restrictions on the government and its rulers in order to protect the natural rights of citizens
- A system of government in which the government controls the ways of producing goods
10 Clues: A country's legislative (law-making) body • French food that started the french revolution • A form of government with a monarch at the head • To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company • Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity • A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system • ...
Unit 8 vocabulary 2023-03-31
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- an intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith
- A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system
- To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company
- A country's legislative (law-making) body
- French food that started the french revolution
- A form of government with a monarch at the head
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- a form of government in which there are absolutely no restraints on the government's leader or leaders. All of the power belongs to the ruler
- Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity
- the idea that there should be clear restrictions on the government and its rulers in order to protect the natural rights of citizens
- A system of government in which the government controls the ways of producing goods
10 Clues: A country's legislative (law-making) body • French food that started the french revolution • A form of government with a monarch at the head • To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company • Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity • A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system • ...
Revolution vocab 2023-03-31
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- government: The idea that there should be clear restrictions on the government in order to protect human rights.
- government: is a form of government in which there are absolutely no restrictions on the government's leader(s) All of the power belongs to the ruler.
- When the government requires both individuals and companies to pay a mandatory fee to the government.
- form of a government with a monarch at the head.
- an intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that empathized reason over superstitions and science over blind faith.
- Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity.
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- A country's law making/legislative body.
- A system of government in which the government controls the way of producing goods.
- To refuse to buy stuff from a particular country or company.
- forcibly overthrow government in favor of a new power
10 Clues: A country's law making/legislative body. • form of a government with a monarch at the head. • forcibly overthrow government in favor of a new power • To refuse to buy stuff from a particular country or company. • Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity. • ...
0.1 Colonies and Revolution 2023-01-15
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- Jefferson The Declaration of Independence was mainly written by this person
- provided a framework for self-government
- religious movement in the English colonies during the 1730s and 1740s, which was heavily inspired by evangelical preachers
- Patriots greatly benefited from his leadership
- signed by King William and Queen Mary in 1688, was a written list of freedoms that the government promised to protect
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- signed by King John in 1215, it limited the power of the English monarch
- was a European intellectual movement
- He is a wealthy merchant and leader of the Patriots in Massachusetts who later served nine terms as governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- It governed the colony in partnership with a royal governor appointed by the king of England
- This Englishman along with Frenchman Baron de Montesquieu were two thinkers who applied reason to government and politics
10 Clues: was a European intellectual movement • provided a framework for self-government • Patriots greatly benefited from his leadership • signed by King John in 1215, it limited the power of the English monarch • Jefferson The Declaration of Independence was mainly written by this person • ...
Scientific Revolution 2023-01-17
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- First European to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope
- Confirmed that the sun was the center of the universe
- A person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- A system of thought expounded by René Descartes based on the belief that the reason is the chief source of knowledge
- Created the "Universal Law of Gravitation"
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- Sun-centered; the system of the universe in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
- First to state that the universe was sun-centered
- Earth-centered; a system of planetary motion in which the sun, moon and other planets revolve around the Earth
- Any of the concentric, revolving, spherical transparent shells in which, according to ancient astronomy, the stars, sun and moon are set
- English philosopher who believed that scientists should not rely on ideas of ancient authorities
10 Clues: A person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • Created the "Universal Law of Gravitation" • First to state that the universe was sun-centered • Confirmed that the sun was the center of the universe • First European to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope • ...
Constituational Influences 2024-10-20
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- In what year was the English Bill of Rights introduced?
- Who developed the idea that all people have natural rights?
- What was the movement in which its thinkers believed that people could improve society through the use of reason called?
- What are the three natural rights that all people have?
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- What did King John of England sign in 1215?
- What was the first document of self-government in North America (1620)?
- What was added to the Constitution to further protect Americans' rights?
- Which two ancient examples did the Founding Fathers look to to create a lasting republic?
- What do you call the idea that no person can be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime?
- What do you call a government in which citizens elect representatives to govern for them?
10 Clues: What did King John of England sign in 1215? • In what year was the English Bill of Rights introduced? • What are the three natural rights that all people have? • Who developed the idea that all people have natural rights? • What was the first document of self-government in North America (1620)? • ...
Buddhism 2023-03-03
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- Focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas.
- The Four Noble __ are suffering, suffering is caused by cravings, suffering can be avoided by letting go of cravings, and the way to end suffering is a path followed by the Buddha himself.
- True or False Buddhists believe that anyone can escape reincarnation, while Hindus believe that social class could determine escape from
- No food or drink for extended period of time.
- State of peace.
- The Buddha did not believe in the existence of __ and the gods worshiped in Hinduism.
- The meaning of the name “Buddha is Enlightened __.
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- Buddhists who follow the Middle Way find a balance between ___ and wealth.
- People who spread religious ideas.
- The Eightfold __ is an intentional perspective, honorable actions, and mindfulness will lead to nirvana.
- Siddhartha ___ is the founder of Buddhism.
- The Buddha searched for the answers on how to end pain and ___ among people.
- __ religion spread to China, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia during ancient times.
- The Buddha reached Enlightenment by meditating under a __tree for several weeks.
- The Buddha believed that anyone could reach__.
- True or false. The Buddha agreed with the Hindu ideas of karma and reincarnation.
16 Clues: State of peace. • People who spread religious ideas. • Focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas. • Siddhartha ___ is the founder of Buddhism. • No food or drink for extended period of time. • The Buddha believed that anyone could reach__. • The meaning of the name “Buddha is Enlightened __. • Buddhists who follow the Middle Way find a balance between ___ and wealth. • ...
Time Period 3 Crossword: 1754-1800 2023-04-25
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- Thomas Paine's revolutionary pamphlet promoting independence. Known as ______ sense.
- The first constitution of the United States, created a weak federal government. The _______ of confederation.
- This political group was represented by Alexander Hamilton. Sought a stronger federal government.
- Inspired by American Revolution. Revolution in the Caribbean that scared many in the United States. Known as the ______ revolution.
- Rebellion of debtor farmers in Massachusetts. Commonly known as _____ rebellion.
- The seven years war was largely a conflict between Britain and this nation.
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- This set of revolutionary ideas contributed to the new American political system.
- The economic policy used by Britain to extract resources from the colonies.
- A political slogan of the colonies. No ________ without representation.
- This was the first direct tax imposed on the colonies. Known as the ______ act.
- Treaty with Spain. Gives the United States rights to deposit grain in New Orleans.
- This revolution occurred overseas shortly after the American Revolution. Far more radical.
- This act placed restrictions on colonial trade. Known as the ______ act.
- Washington's final speech which warned against political parties and permanent alliances. Known as the ______ address.
14 Clues: A political slogan of the colonies. No ________ without representation. • This act placed restrictions on colonial trade. Known as the ______ act. • The economic policy used by Britain to extract resources from the colonies. • The seven years war was largely a conflict between Britain and this nation. • ...
Winter Celebrations 2025-12-18
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- A Buddhist celebration honoring the day the Buddha reached enlightenment.
- A celebration remembering the visit of the three wise men to baby Jesus.
- A Japanese tradition that marks the last day of the year.
- A celebration of African heritage that focuses on family, community, and culture.
- A festival of lights celebrated in India and other countries, symbolizing light over darkness.
- A celebration that marks the new year based on the Moon’s cycle.
- An East Asian festival celebrating the return of longer days after winter begins.
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- The traditional New Year’s Eve celebration in Scotland.
- An ancient winter celebration connected to nature and the return of longer days.
- A celebration that remembers a journey, often reenacted before Christmas in Mexico.
- A Jewish winter celebration that lasts eight nights and includes lighting a menorah.
- A Scandinavian celebration where people wear candles to represent light in winter.
- A celebration of the longest night of the year, often spent with family, poetry, and food.
- Solstice The shortest day and longest night of the year in winter.
14 Clues: The traditional New Year’s Eve celebration in Scotland. • A Japanese tradition that marks the last day of the year. • A celebration that marks the new year based on the Moon’s cycle. • Solstice The shortest day and longest night of the year in winter. • A celebration remembering the visit of the three wise men to baby Jesus. • ...
Reveloutions 2023-03-24
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- A forceful overthrow of a government of social order, in favor of a new system.
- An intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith.
- a system of government controls the ways of producing goods.
- When the government requires both individuals and companies to pay mandatory fees to the government
- A country's legislative (law- making) body.
- describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity.
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- government The ideas that there should be clear restrictions on the government and its rulers in order to protect the natural rights of citizens.
- To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company
- What is the name of the three social classes that made up the french society?
- A form of government with monarch at head
10 Clues: A form of government with monarch at head • A country's legislative (law- making) body. • To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company • a system of government controls the ways of producing goods. • describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity. • ...
Era of good feelings crossword puzzle 2023-05-08
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- A positive outlook or belief that good things will happen in the future.
- The state of being united or joined together, often representing a sense of togetherness and cooperation.
- The state of gaining knowledge, wisdom, or spiritual insight, often associated with intellectual and cultural advancements.
- Love, loyalty, and devotion to one's country, often accompanied by a strong sense of national pride.
- Refers to a state of peaceful coexistence and agreement among people.
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- Forward movement or advancement, often associated with positive developments in society or technology.
- The act of restoring friendly relationships or resolving conflicts between individuals or groups.
- The condition of thriving and being successful, particularly in terms of economic well-being.
- A feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or joy.
- An ideology that emphasizes the interests and culture of a particular nation, often fostering a sense of national unity and pride.
10 Clues: A feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or joy. • Refers to a state of peaceful coexistence and agreement among people. • A positive outlook or belief that good things will happen in the future. • The condition of thriving and being successful, particularly in terms of economic well-being. • ...
Religion 2022-10-11
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- a word in Arabic that means “to submit to God.”
- The monotheistic religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today, based on the teachings of the Torah.
- a religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, that tries to destroy greed and hatred and attain perfect enlightenment
- the leader of Judaism
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius.
- a type of religion that has one god
- the practice of a common belief system that held by a group of people
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- a type of religion that has many gods
- the founder of Confucianism
- the founder of Christianity
- a religion that originated in India and is both monotheistic and polytheistic.
- the founder of Islam who received messages from God.
- a story to explain how the way the world is or how it came to be and it usually involves a hero
- a collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people.
- the Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Bible.
- the number of gods that a monotheistic religion has.
16 Clues: the leader of Judaism • the founder of Confucianism • the founder of Christianity • a type of religion that has one god • a type of religion that has many gods • a word in Arabic that means “to submit to God.” • the founder of Islam who received messages from God. • the number of gods that a monotheistic religion has. • ...
Industrial Revolution crossword 2022-03-01
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- a system in which society, usually in the form of the government, owns and controls the means of production
- money available for investment
- a person who finds new business opportunities and new ways to make profits
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- the process in which coke derived from coals is used to burn away impurities in crude iron to produce high quality iron
- industry: a method of production in which tasks are done by individuals in their rural homes
- capitalism: an economic system based on industrial production or manufacturing
6 Clues: money available for investment • a person who finds new business opportunities and new ways to make profits • capitalism: an economic system based on industrial production or manufacturing • industry: a method of production in which tasks are done by individuals in their rural homes • ...
Unit 5 History Section 3 Austria, Germany, Italy and The Ottoman Empire 2024-01-25
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- lending money at an extremely high or unlawful rate of interest
- a movement in France and other European countries during the 1700s that emphasized intellectual freedom
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- to have or get exclusive possession or control of
- the shielding from harm or danger of a weak country or people by a stronger country
- the title of the ruler of various Asian countries, such as Persia
5 Clues: to have or get exclusive possession or control of • lending money at an extremely high or unlawful rate of interest • the title of the ruler of various Asian countries, such as Persia • the shielding from harm or danger of a weak country or people by a stronger country • ...
Teka Silang Kata Etika 2022-03-24
Enlightenment Crossword 2023-11-15
French Revolution 2012-11-04
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- The middle class, including bankers, merchants and lawyers were also known as this
- Which Estate was forced to pay all the taxes
- nobles feared they would lose their privledges of being _____-free
- A French king had not called the Estates-General for 175__________
- the oath the delegates took (3 words no space)
- Social classes were also know as this
- In 1789 the ______ owned about 10% of the land, collected tithes, and paid no direct taxes to the state
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- Which ruler left France deeply in debt?
- Food prices soared and brought hunger to poor peasants and & city dwellers were a result of this in the late 1780's (2 words no space)
- the name of the legislative body consisting of representatives of the Estates
- Which old order that determined the 3 social classes that everyone in France was under (2 words no space)
- France was left in what kind of trouble at the start of the revolution
- The percentage of France that was made up of the vast Third Estate-Peasants, dentists, laborers and moree
- this group tageted the Church for reform during the Enlightenment.
14 Clues: Social classes were also know as this • Which ruler left France deeply in debt? • Which Estate was forced to pay all the taxes • the oath the delegates took (3 words no space) • nobles feared they would lose their privledges of being _____-free • A French king had not called the Estates-General for 175__________ • ...
Chapter 4 2015-01-29
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- British officer and commander in chief for the 13 colonies in the French and Indian War
- English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and known as the "Father of Classical Liberalism"
- War in America where the French and Indians were allies fighting against England; 1754-60
- American attorney, planter, and politician who became a public speaker in for independence in VA in the 1770s
- First US President
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- Lawyer in colonial Massachusetts, a member of the Massachusetts provincial assembly, and an early advocate of the Patriot views against British policy that led to the American Revolution.
- plan to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government (1754)
- Represented Massachusetts at the Continental Congress
- Ended the French and Indian War
- of Liberty Protested and boycotted the Acts and stood for independence
- Act in which American colonies were to provide the British soldiers with any needed accommodations or housing
- Theory that reason, not experience, is the foundation of certainty in knowledge.
- Hero of the Boston Massacre, American slave or freeman
- Dominant political party in Parliament
14 Clues: First US President • Ended the French and Indian War • Dominant political party in Parliament • Represented Massachusetts at the Continental Congress • Hero of the Boston Massacre, American slave or freeman • of Liberty Protested and boycotted the Acts and stood for independence • Theory that reason, not experience, is the foundation of certainty in knowledge. • ...
Basics Vocab 2021-09-16
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- A way of looking at something, may be shaped by many things, such as the person's age, religion, job, or political views
- The sequence of events in time
- A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
- a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- The study of how people seek to satisfy their needs and wants by making choices
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- a dramatic and wide-reaching change in the way something works or is organized or in people's ideas about it.
- a document or other record of past events created by people who were present at that time.
- god, religion
- A voluntary agreement among individuals to secure their rights and welfare by creating a government and abiding by its rules.
- Information written after the time period by an expert or historian.
- Anything that might change a person's observations that make a source less than trustworthy
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- A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere.
14 Clues: half • god, religion • The sequence of events in time • A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country • Information written after the time period by an expert or historian. • A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere. • The study of how people seek to satisfy their needs and wants by making choices • ...
Unit 4: Indus River Valley 2021-12-07
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- A belief system developed in India by Siddhartha that teaches Enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires.
- A member of the lowest-caste in Indian society; contact with untouchables is believed to defile (make dirty) members of higher castes.
- A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent.
- A barrier constructed to prevent the flooding of a river.
- The highest mountain in the world.
- A social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death.
- The force generated by the persons actions that determines how this person will be reborn in the next life.
- A long period of no rain.
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- The ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires.
- The first Indian civilization.
- A polytheistic religon that began in India; beliefs include dharma and reincarnation; the goal of which is to reach Nirvana.
- A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia; bringing floods to area.
- The belief that the individual soul is reborn in a different form after death.
- An ancient Indo-European language used in the practice of Hinduism.
14 Clues: A long period of no rain. • The first Indian civilization. • The highest mountain in the world. • 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. • A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia; bringing floods to area. • ...
Unit 2 Final Exam Review 2023-05-26
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- Increased trade along the Silk Road by keeping route protected; China boomed
- Document that limited the rights of the King of England and gave power back to nobles/barons/ common people
- Leader of China who used the Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution to enforce his rule/ communism in China
- Great from Russia that westernized/ modernized country through laws
- Model of universe that revolved around the sun; from the Scientific Revolution
- New ideas about the relationship between the people and government; natural rights, social contract theory, popular sovereignty
- Technology that spread new ideas beginning in the 1450s (no space)
- Policy in South Africa that kept the white minority in power over black majority of population through racist laws
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- Used by rulers as a source of their power/ legitimacy
- New type of Christianity born out of the Reformation
- Government style that has dictators who use extreme nationalism and tools like censorship and propaganda to rule
- Used by Akbar the Great to rule his empire and keep peace between Hindus/ Muslims
- Ruled with divine right; kings
- Enemy of Martin Luther
14 Clues: Enemy of Martin Luther • Ruled with divine right; kings • New type of Christianity born out of the Reformation • Used by rulers as a source of their power/ legitimacy • Technology that spread new ideas beginning in the 1450s (no space) • Great from Russia that westernized/ modernized country through laws • ...
U.S. History Vocabulary #4 2020-06-02
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- (noun) Laws to control slaves.
- (noun) Group that wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church.
- (noun) Act that reduced the powers of the English monarch.
- (noun) Society of friends that made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey.
- (noun) religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s.
- (noun) Legal contract in which they agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good.
- a bill in the colonial assembly that made it a crime to restrict the religious rights of Christians.
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- (noun) The first permanent English settlement.
- (noun) one separatist group that left England in the early 1600s to escape persecution.
- (noun) servants who signed a contract to work for four to seven years for those who paid for their journey to America.
- (noun)Movement which took place during the 1700s, that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society.
- (noun) A system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa.
- (noun) Crops that are always needed.
- (noun) reasons something happened.
14 Clues: (noun) Laws to control slaves. • (noun) reasons something happened. • (noun) Crops that are always needed. • (noun) The first permanent English settlement. • (noun) Act that reduced the powers of the English monarch. • (noun) Group that wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church. • ...
Democratic Revolution 2023-04-19
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- the state of having knowledge or understanding.
- was a very violent social and political conflict that occurred in France.
- was king of England, Scotland and Ireland, from March 27, 1625 until his execution in 1649.
- He was a French conqueror who wanted to conquer all of Europe.
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- is a political belief and movement
- The Bill firmly established the principles of frequent parliaments, free elections and freedom of speech
- was the legislative branch of the Kingdom of England from the mid-sixteenth to the seventeenth century.
- is an important English constitutional document that establishes specific guarantees for subjects that cannot be violated by anyone, including the King.
- people who are from a higher class, who have some political power.
- people who are no more than the nobles
- He was the king of France between 1774 and 1789.
- is the period in the history of the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1688.
- a country that has a king or queen
- group that generally includes those who have been ordained in religious service.
14 Clues: is a political belief and movement • a country that has a king or queen • people who are no more than the nobles • the state of having knowledge or understanding. • He was the king of France between 1774 and 1789. • He was a French conqueror who wanted to conquer all of Europe. • people who are from a higher class, who have some political power. • ...
Global - Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-21
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- Italy did not want to be ruled by foreigners because the people believed in _____.
- Haiti payed reparations to _____.
- Latin America is an example of this term.
- He was the leader of the Haitian Revolution.
- These people were at the top of the social class system in the Spanish Colonies.
- The German Confederation was formed as a result of the Congress of _____.
- The Panama _____ is a shortcut for ships to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean.
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- This nation was the first nation where the enslaved people were able to overthrow the government.
- The Creoles crowned Dom Pedro as their _____.
- _____ acted as a unifying force for Eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries.
- Ideas spread to Latin America and lead to the Spanish _____.
- After this person gave up on gaining back control over Haiti, France needed money, so he sold France's territory in North America, also known as the Louisiana Purchase.
- Camillo di Cavour was "the _____" of the Founding Fathers of Italy.
- Father Hidalgo's army attacked the _____ even though he was also one of them.
14 Clues: Haiti payed reparations to _____. • Latin America is an example of this term. • He was the leader of the Haitian Revolution. • The Creoles crowned Dom Pedro as their _____. • Ideas spread to Latin America and lead to the Spanish _____. • Camillo di Cavour was "the _____" of the Founding Fathers of Italy. • ...
History Vocab 2022-11-03
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- a gov. by consuls (an official appointed by a government)
- exist within one particular country
- ideas like freedom of speech, press, religion, separation of church and state, right to due process, and equality
- applying to individual citizens or citizens as a whole
- the middle class, owns most of the society's wealth
- idea that each nation should govern itself. belief that promotes deviation or loyalty to a nation.
- great powers of Europe had the right to use military forces to restore order in countries threatened by revolution
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- one who uses up foods, goods, and other resources
- a lower class Parisian republican in the french revolution, extreme republican or revolutionary
- belief in freedom, equality, democracy, and human rights. (associated with enlightenment thinkers like Locke and Montesquieu)
- deliberate act of omission or the act of forcing out someone or something
- basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determines the powers and duties of the gov. and guarantees certain rights to the people
- a tax imposed on the common people by the king.
- a political philosophy that preserves traditional social institutions and practices
14 Clues: exist within one particular country • a tax imposed on the common people by the king. • one who uses up foods, goods, and other resources • the middle class, owns most of the society's wealth • applying to individual citizens or citizens as a whole • a gov. by consuls (an official appointed by a government) • ...
Ancient India 2022-11-17
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- The top position in the caste system. Usually in charge of religious ceremonies
- Around 1500 BC a group of nomadic people described as Indo-Europeans emerged.
- An ancient spiritual practice that is used as a means to enlightenment
- A written language developed around 1,000 BC by the Aryans. They wrote down legends and religious chants.
- Major religious system of India. Beliefs originate from the Aryans. Many gods and goddesses - most important is Brahma
- a belief in one god/goddess
- The idea that a person's actions will determine what their next life will be when they are reborn
- 6th Century BC. This religion appeared in Northern India and rivalled Hinduism. Based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
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- One of the most beloved and worshipped gods in Hindu religion. Has the head of an elephant
- The belief that a person's soul is reborn in a different form after death.
- Rigid social categories that determine each person's position in Indian society.
- a belief in many gods/goddesses
- The lowest level in the Indian caste system.
- Seasonal winds and rains in India's climate.
14 Clues: a belief in one god/goddess • a belief in many gods/goddesses • The lowest level in the Indian caste system. • Seasonal winds and rains in India's climate. • An ancient spiritual practice that is used as a means to enlightenment • The belief that a person's soul is reborn in a different form after death. • ...
Thomas Jefferson 2023-09-24
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- Who inspired Thomas Jefferson's Enlightenment ideals?
- How many times does "I" appear in Jefferson's draft of the Declaration?
- Where did King George III acquire his mercenaries?
- Thomas Paine's Common ______ ended all discretion about the King of England.
- Complete the sentence: "We hold these truths to be sacred & undeniable; that all men are created equal & independant, that from that equal creation they derive rights inherent & inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, & liberty, & the pursuit of happiness.
- The founding fathers mutually pledged their lives, fortunes, and sacred ________.
- Adams said, "A _____ ought to be at the head of this business."
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- Who was primarily named as responsible for Americans' suffering before 1774?
- What tone did Jefferson use to write the Declaration?
- How many grievances did Jefferson list in the Declaration?
- The Declaration was an _______ of the American mind.
- Adams, Jefferson, Sherman, Livingston, and ______ served on the committee tasked with writing the Declaration.
- How many times does "We" appear in Jefferson's draft of the Declaration?
- What key concept was omitted from the final draft of the Declaration?
14 Clues: Where did King George III acquire his mercenaries? • The Declaration was an _______ of the American mind. • What tone did Jefferson use to write the Declaration? • Who inspired Thomas Jefferson's Enlightenment ideals? • How many grievances did Jefferson list in the Declaration? • Adams said, "A _____ ought to be at the head of this business." • ...
The three revolutions 2024-11-08
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- The treaty that officially ended the American Revolutionary War in 1783 (5 letters)
- French King executed during the Revolution (5 letters)
- Island where the Haitian Revolution took place (5 letters)
- a key concept from the French Revolution and the American Revolution (7 letters)
- French revolutionary document proclaiming liberty, equality, and fraternity (11 letters)
- The Declaration of ____, which officially separated the Thirteen Colonies from Britain (11 letters)
- Enlightenment philosopher who influenced the American and French revolutions with his ideas of natural rights (7 letters)
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- The American colonies’ famous slogan: “No ___ without representation!” (8 letters)
- Famous American general who became the first U.S. president (10 letters)
- The main tax burden on the French Third Estate before the revolution (5 letters)
- French prison stormed on July 14, 1789, symbolizing the start of the French Revolution (8 letters)
- Haitian revolutionary leader, known as the "Black Napoleon" (9 letters)
- The estate in France that represented the common people and led the early stages of the French Revolution (5 letters)
- Author of the American Declaration of Independence (7 letters)
14 Clues: French King executed during the Revolution (5 letters) • Island where the Haitian Revolution took place (5 letters) • Author of the American Declaration of Independence (7 letters) • Haitian revolutionary leader, known as the "Black Napoleon" (9 letters) • Famous American general who became the first U.S. president (10 letters) • ...
Activility 2022-03-15
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- a skilled worker or craftsman
- Art Almost all early painting in India survives in caves, as very few buildings from Ancient India survive
- Its earliest form was based on Shakyamuni's teaching and moral code and stressed that everyone, through concerted individual effort and action, could achieve enlightenment.
- Phra Buddha Maha Nawamin
- is a hard, typically green stone used for ornaments and implements and consisting of the minerals jadeite or nephrite.
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- is a fabric made from the threads of the silk worm's cocoon, which was initially produced in Neolithic China
- the most recreational art of the Japanese for centuries.
- porcelain is two of Japan's oldest crafts and art forms, going back to the Neolithic period.
8 Clues: Phra Buddha Maha Nawamin • a skilled worker or craftsman • the most recreational art of the Japanese for centuries. • porcelain is two of Japan's oldest crafts and art forms, going back to the Neolithic period. • is a fabric made from the threads of the silk worm's cocoon, which was initially produced in Neolithic China • ...
Jean Baudrillard 2022-05-17
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- the idea that the consciousness can't distinguish reality from a simulation of reality.
- philosophy that studies the fundamental nature of reality
- the value accorded to an object because of the prestige that it imparts upon the possessor, rather than the material value and utility derived from the function and the primary use of the object
- French sociologist, philosopher, and cultural theorist, helped form concepts such as simulation and hyperreality
- a philosophy that rejects modernism and challenges worldviews associated with Enlightenment rationality
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- philosophy that meaning is instable. Rejection of structuralism
- a representation or imitation of a person or thing
- the study of social life, social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behavior
8 Clues: a representation or imitation of a person or thing • philosophy that studies the fundamental nature of reality • philosophy that meaning is instable. Rejection of structuralism • the idea that the consciousness can't distinguish reality from a simulation of reality. • ...
Ancient China 2013-07-29
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- a succession of rulers from the same family
- referring to an empire or large area under control of one government
- a set of values and beliefs (philosophy) based on the teachings of Confucius.
- a philosophy based on the teaching of Laozi, which focused on being in harmony with nature
- government officials who help run (govern) the empire
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- a system of creating standard weights and measure to improve trade and business in an area
- a philosophy based on reincarnation and the eightfold path to enlightenment
- type of rule where the ruler owns land and allows others to use it in return for money or service.
- planting of crops and tending domesticated animals for food
- the belief in a system where all people under the ruler were subject to the same publicly agreed laws and punishment
10 Clues: a succession of rulers from the same family • government officials who help run (govern) the empire • planting of crops and tending domesticated animals for food • referring to an empire or large area under control of one government • a philosophy based on reincarnation and the eightfold path to enlightenment • ...
The Phil Quiz 2023-11-30
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- In the field of ethics, what term is used to describe a moral theory that judges the rightness or wrongness of an action based on its consequences?
- Who wrote the Social Contract?
- This Greek philosopher is known for his allegory of the cave and his writings on ethics
- Which philosopher is best known for his statement cogito ergo sum, which translates to “I think, therefore I am”?
- A form of government where power is vested in the hands of a small, privileged group.
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- Which Greek philosopher is famous for his doctrine of the "Golden Mean," advocating moderation in all things?
- What makes human beings special, according to Kant?
- Metaphysics is the study of?
- Which branch of philosophy deals with the question of beauty?
- The Buddhist term for the state of enlightenment and liberation from suffering.
10 Clues: Metaphysics is the study of? • Who wrote the Social Contract? • What makes human beings special, according to Kant? • Which branch of philosophy deals with the question of beauty? • The Buddhist term for the state of enlightenment and liberation from suffering. • A form of government where power is vested in the hands of a small, privileged group. • ...
vocab 2024-02-12
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- the site of the final battle of the American Revolution
- help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years' War
- ending the War of the American Revolution
- a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony
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- a range of ideas centered on the value of human happiness, the pursuit of knowledge obtained by means of reason
- an American political and mercantile protest on December 16, 1773
- a defensive alliance between the Kingdom of France and the United States formed amid the American Revolutionary War with Great Britain
- freedom limited by the need for order in society.
- a small hand-picked elite force which were required to be highly mobile and able to assemble quickly.
- an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
10 Clues: ending the War of the American Revolution • freedom limited by the need for order in society. • the site of the final battle of the American Revolution • an American political and mercantile protest on December 16, 1773 • a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony • ...
February Crossword 2025-02-03
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- According to Ashtavakra Gita, what is the key to liberation?
- What is the Sanskrit phrase often used by Gurudev, meaning ‘Come what may, never lose your smile’?
- What does Krishna refer to as the ‘supreme secret’ in the Bhagavad Gita?
- What is the final stage of Patanjali’s Yoga, where one attains enlightenment?
- Which Art of Living program is designed to help prisoners find peace and rehabilitation?
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- Which chapter of the Bhagavad Gita is known as ‘Vishwaroopa Darshana Yoga’ where Krishna reveals his universal form?
- Which breathing technique taught in Art of Living helps relieve stress and energise the mind?
- Which battlefield is the setting for the Bhagavad Gita?
- According to Patanjali, what is the first limb of yoga, which deals with moral disciplines?
- Who was the father of Ashtavakra, the sage after whom the Ashtavakra Gita is named?
10 Clues: Which battlefield is the setting for the Bhagavad Gita? • According to Ashtavakra Gita, what is the key to liberation? • What does Krishna refer to as the ‘supreme secret’ in the Bhagavad Gita? • What is the final stage of Patanjali’s Yoga, where one attains enlightenment? • Who was the father of Ashtavakra, the sage after whom the Ashtavakra Gita is named? • ...
Unit 1 Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-17
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- The emergence of modern science and a time of significant advancements in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, and chemistry, transforming society's understanding of the natural world.
- began in the 16th century and created a schism in Christianity.
- creator of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
- ruled Florence and Tuscany, Italy through banking and commerce. Known for their political prowess and business acumen.
- a series of religious wars waged by Western European Christians.
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- emphasized reason, science, and individual liberty as the cornerstones of a better society.
- Martin Luther's grievances that brought religious conflict.
- maintained influence in the Mediterranean from Spain to Italy. They produced three popes.
- began in Italy; a period of rebirth of culture, art, architecture, science, and politics.
- a time of plagues, wars, feudalism, and ignorance following the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
10 Clues: creator of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper • Martin Luther's grievances that brought religious conflict. • began in the 16th century and created a schism in Christianity. • a series of religious wars waged by Western European Christians. • maintained influence in the Mediterranean from Spain to Italy. They produced three popes. • ...
philosophy 2024-10-04
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- A movement grew out of the Renaissance and challenged the scientific perspective of the Enlightenment
- introduced the famous phrase "cogito ergo sum"
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- a growing skepticism or doubt of the authority, reliability and objectivity of science as a means of understanding the whole world.
- said that humans have lost control over nature because of their sins, but that Science can help regain it
- believed that the soul is the defining activity of living things
- the idea that every event, including human decisions and actions, is determined by preceding events according to natural laws
- believed that everything, including humans, is derived from a fundamental element(water)
- time when people started to believe more in science than God
8 Clues: introduced the famous phrase "cogito ergo sum" • time when people started to believe more in science than God • believed that the soul is the defining activity of living things • believed that everything, including humans, is derived from a fundamental element(water) • ...
APUSH crossword 2022-08-19
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- different classes of society where people at the top payed less taxes and people at the bottom payed more
- more exports than imports
- the first colony that was established by the British, most people died here due to starvation
- the first europeans to find the Americans and natives
- the transfer of food, animals, minerals, and diseases throughout Africa, Europe, and the Americas
- stay in one spot, such as the pueblo people
- emphasized rational thinking over tradition and religious revelation
- servants who worked for their freedom for about 5-7 years
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- colonies thought that they were becoming more British and resistance started to occur.
- made men in the colonies serve against their will in the British navy
- new light clergymen swept through the colonies with pietism and related a new Christian enthusiasm and devotion
- what the spaniards called the people already living in the Americas
- a system where a man was able to take a part of land and all the people then became their laborers
- a document that gave Spanish monarchs permission to claim lands and convert anyone they found to Christianity
- a type of slavery that is race based
- African people who were sold through the Columbian Exchange
16 Clues: more exports than imports • a type of slavery that is race based • stay in one spot, such as the pueblo people • the first europeans to find the Americans and natives • servants who worked for their freedom for about 5-7 years • African people who were sold through the Columbian Exchange • what the spaniards called the people already living in the Americas • ...
Unit 3 Test Review 2022-11-22
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- Catholic men who were loyal to King Charles I
- He was an ENLIGHTENED thinker who was a political philosopher
- A form of government in which a Parliament makes all of the laws and a King and Queen have no power to govern
- He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who was beheaded
- He was an ENLIGHTENED thinker who discovered Universal Gravitation
- She was an ABSOLUTE ruler who was died in 1603 as the last of the Tudor Monarchs
- The idea of complete and unrestricted government power usually in the hands of one person.
- He was an ABSOLUTE ruler nicknamed the “Sun King
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- A King or Queen who rules over an entire nation.
- He was an ENLIGHTENED thinker who was the single most influential and representative of the French writers
- A philosophical and intellectual movement in the 17th and 18th centuries
- He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who ruled over what was once called Prussia
- Great Britain's law making body
- He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who married Marie Antoinette
- He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who continued to have wars with France during his reign
- Created the idea of "Separation of Powers"
16 Clues: Great Britain's law making body • He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who was beheaded • Created the idea of "Separation of Powers" • Catholic men who were loyal to King Charles I • A King or Queen who rules over an entire nation. • He was an ABSOLUTE ruler nicknamed the “Sun King • He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who married Marie Antoinette • ...
Age of Revolutions 2023-12-05
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- the French revolution resulted in the abolishment of all the ________ and made everyone equal citizens especially regarding taxation
- Because she spent so much money on lavish things, Marie Antoinette was called this
- the American colonists felt there should be no taxation without this
- this spoke of the idea that the gov't was to protect the rights of all citizens
- the purpose of this revolution was to end slavery and political inequality for people of color
- the priest who starting the fight for independence of Mexico
- Napoleon ended the French Revolution with this
- vow made by the 3rd estate to make a constitution
- He was a Latin American leader known as "the Liberator" from Spanish power
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- Louis XVI was __________ because he refused to recognized the rights of the people
- He was the leader of the Jacobins that led the Reign of Terror
- Paid the most taxes in France
- the beginning of the French Revolution occurred here
- a large number of people the revolution was intended to help were executed during this time
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system
- the Haitian revolution was the first successful revolt accomplished by ______
16 Clues: Paid the most taxes in France • Napoleon ended the French Revolution with this • vow made by the 3rd estate to make a constitution • the beginning of the French Revolution occurred here • the priest who starting the fight for independence of Mexico • He was the leader of the Jacobins that led the Reign of Terror • ...
Renaissance 2024-05-03
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- time period of enlightenment taking place from the 15th to 16th century.
- A very talented and famous Renaissance painter, engineer, pioneer etc
- Argued that men are naturally good.
- A style of government that opposes Monarchies. It believes in individual natural rights and liberties.
- said, "Humans are at their core selfish creatures and need to be kept in line by a strong government"
- believed no one government works best for a country.
- Time period taking place from the end of the Roman empire to the start of the Renaissance
- Mother of the person who wrote Frankenstein and believed that men and women are equal and both deserve rights
- A form of math used to give perspective to paintings
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- significantly improved art and uses geometry
- A invention that increased the spread of information, also gave a reason for common people to learn how to read.
- A style of math developed to observe how the planets work.
- A mans potential
- Deism rational approach to religion;God as a divine watchmaker
- A theology developed in Aristotle's teachings
- A style of government involving a queen and king and employs a noble and peasant system
16 Clues: A mans potential • Argued that men are naturally good. • significantly improved art and uses geometry • A theology developed in Aristotle's teachings • believed no one government works best for a country. • A form of math used to give perspective to paintings • A style of math developed to observe how the planets work. • ...
Adam's religion crossword puzzle 2017-04-06
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- Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
- Order of Sikhs who have undergone special initiation and observe a strict code of conduct.
- A sudden experience of enlightened awareness.
- Worshiper of Vishnu or one of his manifestations, such as Krishna.
- Insight. A meditation technique for developing insight into dukkha, anicca, and anatta.
- A Sikh temple.
- A sacred esoteric text with spiritual practices honoring the divine in female form.
- The realm of the extraordinary, beyond everyday perceptions, the supernatural, holy.
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- Traditional biographies, especially stories of the life of Guru Nanak.
- A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering.
- Belief that there is no deity.
- Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners.
- Intense devotion to a personal manifestation of Supreme Reality.
- The “Great Vehicle,” the Buddhist school that stresses the altruistic wish to become perfectly awakened in order to free all living beings from suffering.
- A sound or phrase chanted to evoke sound vibration of one aspect of creation or to praise a deity.
- Nectar made with sugar and water, symbolizing the sweetness of compassion.
16 Clues: A Sikh temple. • Belief that there is no deity. • A sudden experience of enlightened awareness. • A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering. • Intense devotion to a personal manifestation of Supreme Reality. • Worshiper of Vishnu or one of his manifestations, such as Krishna. • ...
2.3 and 2.4 Crossword Review 2022-11-09
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- known for leading a secret nationalist movement in the Philippines
- Padre that called for revolution against the Spanish government in Mexico in 1810
- Philipine revolutionaries formed an alliance with the United States after this war
- country who defeated the French and declared their independence, becoming the first black republic in the world.
- _____ of Europe was an alliance between major countries to help stop revolutions
- A meeting between the strongest countries to create peace and balance in Europe
- Something positive about the Napoleonic Code was that it guaranteed _____ under the law
- The Revolutions of 1848 were a series of rebellions for ______
- led revolutions throughout South American, earning the name "El Libertador"
- Extreme loyalty to one's nation
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- New system of laws under Napoleon's rule
- What was something negative that was reinstated under the Napoleonic Code?
- Intellectual movement that inspired revolutions throughout Latin America and the Philippines
- Secret group in the Philippines that staged a coup d'etat against the Spanish government
- What is the last name of the strong military leader who seized control of France as a dictator?
- What is the last name of the Austrian diplomat who led the Congress of Vienna?
16 Clues: Extreme loyalty to one's nation • New system of laws under Napoleon's rule • The Revolutions of 1848 were a series of rebellions for ______ • known for leading a secret nationalist movement in the Philippines • What was something negative that was reinstated under the Napoleonic Code? • led revolutions throughout South American, earning the name "El Libertador" • ...
Module 3 Vocabulary 2022-10-25
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- people who tried to stay as uninvolved in the war as possible
- law passed by the British that imposed a tax on all printed materials in 1756
- the war between Great Britain and its American colonies, in which the colonies won their independence from British control
- the riot where colonists confronted British troops and troops fired at colonists
- colonists who stayed loyal to great Britain
- author of Common Sense
- men willing to fight on a minutes notice
- 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
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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
- sole control of the supply of a good or service
- British general who surrendered at yorktown
- 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
- period in time of great philosophical thought and scientific discoveries and inventions
- author of the Declaration of Independence
16 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 • sole control of the supply of a good or service • colonists who wanted independence from Great Britain • people who tried to stay as uninvolved in the war as possible • ...
Keeping Faith in a Changing World Ryan Donohue 2018-02-23
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- the bible book that Catholic people took creation stories from literally.
- to proclaim the Good News of Christ to people everywhere.
- had the french bishops sign a document called the gallician articles.
- he traveled to India and Japan and taught and baptized many people there.
- the idea that religious faith had no place in society, science, or government.
- the catholic monarch in Austria that abolished monasteries and put the state in charge of the seminaries
- came to Noth America and settled from Quebec to New Orleans.
- first ordained bishop in the United States in Baltimore.
- conflicts across Europe in the early 1600's
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- The new age of science and reason.
- he boldly defended the human rights of America's native peoples.
- enabled a french king to rule in france more powerfully than the pope himself
- a scientisit that proved that the Earth revolves around the sun.
- sailed to North America and established "Mary's Land" which is now Maryland.
- they founded the first catholic settlement in St. Augustine, Florida in North America.
- gained complete controll or absolute power over aspects of their peoples' lives like religion.
16 Clues: The new age of science and reason. • conflicts across Europe in the early 1600's • first ordained bishop in the United States in Baltimore. • 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. • ...
World History 1750-1900 2023-05-18
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- Name of a war between China and Britain.
- A German person that inspired socialist movement of workers and intellectuals.
- A period of modernization in Japan after the Tokugawa Shogunate.
- A type of class that benefited most during the Industrial Revolution.
- A quota system per person or per household use for taxing.
- First group of people the social organization of France. (Hint: clergy)
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- A free market system that the United States uses.
- What type of material that force laborers have to collect in Congo.
- An event that led by a militia organization focused on Chinese Christian and killing Europeans.
- Name of a rebellion that happened because Britain has animal fat on their cartridge.
- A sweet that came from plantations.
- Name of a country that gain their independence after America and inspired many slavery rebellion.
- An idea that inspired the French Revolution.
- A period of reform in the Ottoman Empire that sought to provide the economic and social for a strong newly centralized state.
- Who fight for regions in Africa during the "Scramble for Africa".
- A machine that burns coal to heat water to make steams.
16 Clues: A sweet that came from plantations. • Name of a war between China and Britain. • An idea that inspired the French Revolution. • A free market system that the United States uses. • A machine that burns coal to heat water to make steams. • A quota system per person or per household use for taxing. • A period of modernization in Japan after the Tokugawa Shogunate. • ...
Key Definitions 2023-07-30
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- A short story where the main purpose is to advance a moral or lesson.
- A concept that allows responders to investigate the relation of a story to a prior story.
- Freely explores possibility and impossibility. (11,7)
- Using plot twists to surprise and challenge audiences.
- The use of more than one genre in a narrative. (5,9)
- Complex personality and their history, thoughts and emotions are revealed throughout the story. (5,9)
- A recurring theme which is presented in a story.
- Imagines worlds of societies where life is extremely bad due to deprivation or oppression.
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- The storylines and plots have been reused to the extent the narratives are predictable.
- The category to which a narrative belongs to.
- A typical character who represents specific actions and characteristics. (9,9)\
- Genres within speculative fiction that portray opposite types of societies.
- Lacks depth, a real personality and undergoes little to no change throughout the narrative. (4,9)
- Follows the protagonist from a troubled childhood along their path of enlightenment and maturity
- Any distinctive feature or idea that reoccurs across a story.
- Supporting character who has an opposite personality and beliefs to typically the protagonists. (9,4)
16 Clues: The category to which a narrative belongs to. • A recurring theme which is presented in a story. • The use of more than one genre in a narrative. (5,9) • Freely explores possibility and impossibility. (11,7) • Using plot twists to surprise and challenge audiences. • Any distinctive feature or idea that reoccurs across a story. • ...
Global Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-21
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- Italy did not want to be ruled by foreigners because the people believed in _____.
- Haiti payed reparations to _____.
- Latin America is an example of this term.
- He was the leader of the Haitian Revolution.
- These people were at the top of the social class system in the Spanish Colonies.
- The German Confederation was formed as a result of the Congress of _____.
- The Panama _____ is a shortcut for ships to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean.
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- This nation was the first nation where the enslaved people were able to overthrow the government.
- The Creoles crowned Dom Pedro as their _____.
- _____ acted as a unifying force for Eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries.
- Ideas spread to Latin America and lead to the Spanish _____.
- After this person gave up on gaining back control over Haiti, France needed money, so he sold France's territory in North America, also known as the Louisiana Purchase.
- Camillo di Cavour was "the _____" of the Founding Fathers of Italy.
- Father Hidalgo's army attacked the _____ even though he was also one of them.
14 Clues: Haiti payed reparations to _____. • Latin America is an example of this term. • He was the leader of the Haitian Revolution. • The Creoles crowned Dom Pedro as their _____. • Ideas spread to Latin America and lead to the Spanish _____. • Camillo di Cavour was "the _____" of the Founding Fathers of Italy. • ...
Indrustrial Revolution 2023-04-25
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- Parliament complaints against the King's non-parliamentary taxation and imprisonments without trial
- Who acts in good faith, without any malice or double intention.
- A period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799
- The House of Commons and the House of Lords
- He was a French soldier and statesman, republican general during the French Revolution
- The Union's industrial and economic capacity soared during the war as the North
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- Was an act that limited the power od ppppthe monarch
- Working class and immigrant families often needed to have many family members
- Was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
- Is a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication.
- Members of the clergy provide spiritual motivation and guidance
- He was the last monarch before the fall of the monarchy by the French Revolution
- Ideology and sociopolitical movement that arose along with the modern concept of nation
- Was a movement during the 1600and 1700 to apply observation and reason to human affairs
14 Clues: The House of Commons and the House of Lords • Was an act that limited the power od ppppthe monarch • Members of the clergy provide spiritual motivation and guidance • Who acts in good faith, without any malice or double intention. • A period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799 • ...
Hippie Culture Terminology of the 1960s 2023-06-12
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- Short for LSD, a powerful hallucinogenic drug popular among hippies.
- A popular form of jewelry worn by hippies, often made of natural materials like wood or stone.
- A method of dying fabric to create colorful, swirling patterns.
- A central tenet of the hippie movement, promoting individual expression and choice.
- A political philosophy that emphasizes communal living and shared resources.
- Anti-war sentiment and a desire for harmony among people.
- A term used to describe something that is cool or awesome.
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- A group living arrangement where people share resources and responsibilities.
- Referring to Haight-Ashbury, a neighborhood in San Francisco known for its role in the hippie movement.
- Associated with the use of mind-altering substances and bright, colorful patterns.
- out A term used to describe those who rejected mainstream society and its values.
- Symbolic representation of peace and love.
- Referring to the Age of Aquarius, a time of peace, love, and spiritual enlightenment that many hippies believed was coming.
- sign A symbol of the anti-war movement and a representation of the desire for peace.
- A core value of the hippie movement promoting kindness and acceptance.
15 Clues: Symbolic representation of peace and love. • Anti-war sentiment and a desire for harmony among people. • A term used to describe something that is cool or awesome. • A method of dying fabric to create colorful, swirling patterns. • Short for LSD, a powerful hallucinogenic drug popular among hippies. • ...
Study Guide Chapter 11 Western Europe 2015-03-16
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- series of wars or fights between Christians and Muslims L.2
- this man took control of France and used his army to bring much of Europe under French control L.2
- body of water that separates southern England from northern France L.1
- river that runs through southern England, including London.
- this war began in Europe in 1914 L.2
- this man started to question the power and wealth of the Roman Catholic Church L.2
- shallow part of the Atlantic Ocean that separates the UK from the rest of Europe L.1
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- underwater structure that connects Britain to mainland Europe L.1
- a plague that spread during the Hundred Years' War L.2
- leading agricultural producer in Western Europe L.1
- time when people began to use reason and science to explain the world L.2
- system in early Europe where kings gave land to nobles in exchange for military service L.2
- this conflict ended when the gov. of the Soviet Union fell apart L.2
- mountain range that runs along the border of France and Germany. L.1
14 Clues: this war began in Europe in 1914 L.2 • leading agricultural producer in Western Europe L.1 • a plague that spread during the Hundred Years' War L.2 • series of wars or fights between Christians and Muslims L.2 • river that runs through southern England, including London. • underwater structure that connects Britain to mainland Europe L.1 • ...
Influential People and Historical Documents 2017-10-09
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- No one is above the law
- The ability of the three branches to limit the power of each other
- Pilgrims wrote this to create order in their new government and helped create the idea of self government
- If the government is not doing its job, the people have the right to ____________ it
- Believed in the idea of natural rights and that the government was there to protect our natural rights
- Which Founding Father did Locke influence?
- Written by the English Parliament to limit the power of the monarch
- Gave us the ideas of separation of powers and checks and balances
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- An idea from John Locke that we all are born with life, liberty, and property
- The federal system of separating the government into three branches that each have their own specific powers
- The European time period where learning and reasoning were focused on
- arta Written in 1215 to limit the power of the monarch
- Which Founding Father did Montesquieu influence?
- Sense Written by Thomas Paine to convince colonists to declare independence from England
14 Clues: No one is above the law • Which Founding Father did Locke influence? • Which Founding Father did Montesquieu influence? • arta Written in 1215 to limit the power of the monarch • Gave us the ideas of separation of powers and checks and balances • The ability of the three branches to limit the power of each other • ...
HAITIAN REVOLUTION 2024-03-20
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- the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- Mr. _ _ _ _ _ _ o
- The action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
- to completely do away with; to officially end or stop
- a person who is forced to work for and obey another and is considered to be their property
- the power or right to act, speak
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- a bar presided over by a judge, judges, or a magistrate in civil and criminal cases.
- a native or inhabitant of Haiti.
- a person of mixed white and Black ancestry
- an adult female human being.
- Laws, considered collectively
- of the color of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of most wavelengths of visible light; the opposite of black.
- the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.
14 Clues: Mr. _ _ _ _ _ _ o • an adult female human being. • Laws, considered collectively • a native or inhabitant of Haiti. • the power or right to act, speak • a person of mixed white and Black ancestry • to completely do away with; to officially end or stop • The action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened. • ...
New Age: Searching but Empty. 2025-03-21
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- New Agers emphasize on self ________.
- God created _____ for good, but sinful people have turned them into deceitful things.
- New Agers practice ____ to empty your mind and welcome in spirits.
- God is not an _______ force. He is a loving, holy and personable God.
- The ______ movement became popular in the 1960's in
- New Agers worship _____ and see man as no more important than a flower, glacier or a cricket.
- In 2 Corthinthians, Paul warned that people wild abandon truth to follow teachings promoted by deceitful _____.
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- Believers should pursue health and well being to honor God, not to gain inner ____.
- _______ should be used to fill your mind on God's word, not empty your mind like New Agers believe.
- Salvation comes through faith in Christ, not by the ____ New Agers Believe.
- Humanity is desperately ____ for a social utopia.
- The New Age ______ draws people away from the truth.
- The bible teaches us that only the absolute ___ comes from God.
- Because of sin, the environment is ____ and we cannot get it back to the perfect state it was in before sin entered.
14 Clues: New Agers emphasize on self ________. • Humanity is desperately ____ for a social utopia. • The ______ movement became popular in the 1960's in • The New Age ______ draws people away from the truth. • The bible teaches us that only the absolute ___ comes from God. • New Agers practice ____ to empty your mind and welcome in spirits. • ...
Tragedy and the Common Man 2025-12-17
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- The belief tragedy demonstrates man’s indestructible will to achieve humanity and freedom
- The central figure who actively resists indignity and fights for rightful status in society
- A person’s rightful sense of worth and position, defended even at the cost of life
- The central figure who actively resists indignity and fights for rightful status in society
- Only the passive, only those who accept their lot without active retaliation, are:
- The average person, capable of tragic stature through struggle for dignity and justice
- What human personality does when freed by tragedy
- The uplifting quality of tragedy, born from the heroic thrust for freedom
- a mode for the pessimist
- inherent unwillingness to remain passive in the face of what he conceives to be a challenge to his dignity, his image of his rightful status
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- The moment in tragedy when nothing is accepted and all is questioned
- The seemingly stable cosmos or social order that the tragic hero questions and resists
- a condition in which the human personality is able to flower and realize itself
- what the enlightenment of tragedy consists of
- the consequence of a man's total compulsion to evaluate himself justly
15 Clues: a mode for the pessimist • what the enlightenment of tragedy consists of • What human personality does when freed by tragedy • The moment in tragedy when nothing is accepted and all is questioned • the consequence of a man's total compulsion to evaluate himself justly • The uplifting quality of tragedy, born from the heroic thrust for freedom • ...
A SAMURAI MUST KNOW THESE WORDS! By April.A 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 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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- head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
8 Clues: a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • the return of a past state, situation, or ruler • 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 • ...
Evil, Prayer, and Miracles (Part I) 2023-11-10
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- Scottish Enlightenment philosopher known for his views on the “Problem of Evil.”
- Ancient Greek Philosopher who observed that the generation of new life often requires corruption.
- The loss or absence of a quality that should be present.
- An evil that does not involve personal fault, although personal fault is sometimes the cause of it.
- Book of the Bible whose protagonist undergoes a dramatic treatment of the problem of the suffering of the innocent.
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- Destruction; An example of physical evil that is often necessary for the good of biological life.
- A theological doctrine attributed to St. Augustine that evil is the absence of good.
- A privation of goodness in human thoughts, words, and deeds that ought to be present.
8 Clues: The loss or absence of a quality that should be present. • Scottish Enlightenment philosopher known for his views on the “Problem of Evil.” • A theological doctrine attributed to St. Augustine that evil is the absence of good. • A privation of goodness in human thoughts, words, and deeds that ought to be present. • ...
Adam's religion crossword puzzle 2017-04-06
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- Intense devotion to a personal manifestation of Supreme Reality.
- The realm of the extraordinary, beyond everyday perceptions, the supernatural, holy.
- Belief that there is no deity.
- Traditional biographies, especially stories of the life of Guru Nanak.
- Worshiper of Vishnu or one of his manifestations, such as Krishna.
- A sudden experience of enlightened awareness.
- Study of religious practices to comprehend their meaning for their practitioners.
- The “Great Vehicle,” the Buddhist school that stresses the altruistic wish to become perfectly awakened in order to free all living beings from suffering.
- A Sikh temple.
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- Insight. A meditation technique for developing insight into dukkha, anicca, and anatta.
- Wisdom that is thought to come from direct experience of Ultimate Reality.
- Order of Sikhs who have undergone special initiation and observe a strict code of conduct.
- A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering.
- A sacred esoteric text with spiritual practices honoring the divine in female form.
- A sound or phrase chanted to evoke sound vibration of one aspect of creation or to praise a deity.
- Nectar made with sugar and water, symbolizing the sweetness of compassion.
16 Clues: A Sikh temple. • Belief that there is no deity. • A sudden experience of enlightened awareness. • A person who is dedicated to liberating others from suffering. • Intense devotion to a personal manifestation of Supreme Reality. • Worshiper of Vishnu or one of his manifestations, such as Krishna. • ...
Japan 2022-05-02
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- not treated well by upper class
- Other classes depended on the food they produced.
- Necessary goods, cooking utensils, woodblock prints, and clothes were made by them
- Buddhism a Japanese sect of Buddhism that searches for enlightenment through direct intuition through meditation.
- Dynasty an era of Chinese history from 960-1279 that saw many cultural and technical inventions, including paper money and gunpowder.
- a traditional religion of Japan that includes worship of ancestors and nature.
- worked as butchers, tanners, and executioners. There ancestors were slaves.
- ritual suicide practiced by the Japanese samurai or sometimes formerly ordered by a court instead of the death penalty.
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- Warriors who prove their loyalty to any extent.
- Khan Mongol conqueror of much of Asia and parts of Europe. He lived from 1162 until 1227.
- shopkeepers and traders.
- controlled land and only answered to shoguns.
- in the Middle Ages, a social system in which nobles allowed people to use their land if they fought for and worked for them.
- Japanese military leaders who had the most power
- the code of the samurai in Japan, which valued loyalty and honor.
- served as religious leaders of Japan; figurehead for shogun.
16 Clues: shopkeepers and traders. • not treated well by upper class • controlled land and only answered to shoguns. • Warriors who prove their loyalty to any extent. • Japanese military leaders who had the most power • Other classes depended on the food they produced. • served as religious leaders of Japan; figurehead for shogun. • ...
UNIT 1 CROSSWORD 2023-09-04
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- The rights of “life, liberty, and property” that John Locke argued for.
- Rome was the first to do this.
- Wrote on and inspired the Separation of Church & State.
- Signed prior to its landing at Plymouth, Massachusetts.
- A royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England.
- An agreement by which people give up some freedoms for an organized society.
- The separation of to keep the government from getting too powerful in one branch.
- The belief expressed in the Declaration of Independence that “just powers are derived from the consent of the government”.
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- Document signed in 1689 that guaranteed the rights of English citizens.
- Document signed by Charles I of England that further limited the powers of the English monarch.
- Writer of the Virginia Declaration of Rights which help serve as a model/example for the U.S. Bill of Rights.
- This pamphlet convinced many American colonists to support independence from Great Britain.
- Enlightenment-era work by Thomas Hobbes in which he expresses his ideas on government.
- Athens was the first to do this.
- Wrote The Social Contract about the agreement between the people and the government.
- The Main author of the Declaration of Independence.
16 Clues: Rome was the first to do this. • Athens was the first to do this. • The Main author of the Declaration of Independence. • Wrote on and inspired the Separation of Church & State. • Signed prior to its landing at Plymouth, Massachusetts. • A royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England. • ...
Module 4.7 & 4.8 Crossword 2023-12-14
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- Americans who launched public campaigns against foreigners in the 1840's.
- Era, An early nineteenth-century artistic and intellectual movement reflecting the belief of human perfectibility while challenging Enlightenment ideas.
- Great Awakening, An Evangelical revival movement starting in the South in the early nineteenth-century and then spreading to the North.
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- and foreign Anti-Slavery Society, An organization formed to exclude Women from public lecturing while encouraging them to support men's effort.
- developed rapidly after the quick arrival of money from mining.
- Anti-Slavery society, An organization trying to use persuasion instead of armed forces to stop slavery.
- Liberator, An abolitionist newspaper.
7 Clues: Liberator, An abolitionist newspaper. • developed rapidly after the quick arrival of money from mining. • Americans who launched public campaigns against foreigners in the 1840's. • Anti-Slavery society, An organization trying to use persuasion instead of armed forces to stop slavery. • ...
Main Branches of Buddhism 2016-01-19
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- = Three aspects of the Buddha (important concept of Mahayana Buddhism)
- = Sacred text that records the words of the Buddha
- = Famous king of the Mauryan empire in India who converted to Buddhism and sent missionaries to Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and Ancient Greece (3rd c. BCE)
- = “Enlightenment being” or in Mahayana Buddhism, a person who has postponed his/her entrance into nirvana to help others in their quest for nirvana
- = Mahayana concept of emptiness (i.e. the universe is empty of permanent reality)
- = The first Buddhist scriptures were written in this language
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- = “The Way of the Elders” (this branch of Buddhism is prevalent in countries south of the tropics and stresses personal liberation from samsara).
- = The “Three Baskets,” first Buddhist scriptures
- = This flower grows in swamps and symbolizes moksha
- = Large Vehicle (this branch of Buddhism is prevalent in China, Korea, and Japan). It promotes the idea of universal liberation through the help of bodhisattvas
- = Buddhist shrine in the shape of a dome
- = Buddhism and other religions spread through this famous road
12 Clues: = Buddhist shrine in the shape of a dome • = The “Three Baskets,” first Buddhist scriptures • = Sacred text that records the words of the Buddha • = This flower grows in swamps and symbolizes moksha • = The first Buddhist scriptures were written in this language • = Buddhism and other religions spread through this famous road • ...
Foundations of American Government 2023-09-12
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- The natural rights that Locke believed the government should protect were life, liberty, and _____
- The _____ extended the rights of "commoners" to have a voice in the government
- Gutenberg's _____ spread new ideas relatively quickly and easily during the Enlightenment
- _____ suggested a separation of powers into branches of government not unlike the system Americans would later adopt
- Accorning to John Locke, a ruler gains authority through the _____ of the governed
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- Encouraged free thinkers to question the practices of the Catholic Church
- Where the democratic tradition that led to the development of the American democratic republic truly began
- Philosopher who concluded in his book "Leviathan" that people are incapable of ruling themselves
- Document that forced King John to consult nobles before he made arbitrary decisions
- Ancient civilization that contributed to the development of the American democratic republic
- The purpose of the English Bill of Rights was to guarantee _____ elections
- Was deeply influenced by John Locke's ideas when drafting the Declaration of Independence
12 Clues: Encouraged free thinkers to question the practices of the Catholic Church • The purpose of the English Bill of Rights was to guarantee _____ elections • The _____ extended the rights of "commoners" to have a voice in the government • Accorning to John Locke, a ruler gains authority through the _____ of the governed • ...
New,news! 2024-04-30
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- a paid position of regular employment.
- a state of readiness
- the feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity.
- old or ageing
- denoting or relating to a sexual or gender identity that does not correspond to established ideas of sexuality and gender, especially heterosexual norms
- a sudden accident or a natural catastrophe that causes great damage or loss of life.
- a group of one or more parents and their children living together as a unit.
- a particular system of faith and worship.
- the point at which someone stops working
- freedom from limits on thought or behaviour.
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- believe that the human life is one of suffering, and that meditation, spiritual and physical labor, and good behavior are the ways to achieve enlightenment, or nirvana
- a regular payment made by the state to people of or above the official retirement age
- a change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
- the organized provision of medical care to individuals or a community.
- existing in or derived from nature;
- an occupation or profession
- the complete disappearance of a species from Earth.
- a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
18 Clues: old or ageing • a state of readiness • an occupation or profession • existing in or derived from nature; • a paid position of regular employment. • the point at which someone stops working • a particular system of faith and worship. • freedom from limits on thought or behaviour. • the complete disappearance of a species from Earth. • ...
Ch. 2 Review Crossword 2023-09-15
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- This was one reason why people left England to go to the "New World."
- By the 1700s, the colonists were used to ____________ themselves.
- He was the governor of the first permanent colonial settlement.
- This religious group was very strict with their views.
- He founded the colony of Rhode Island.
- This is what made it easier over time for the colonists to began to separate themselves from England.
- The colonists liked the ideas of the Enlightenment thinkers which is known as the ____________ of powers.
- This group of people landed in Plymouth Massachusetts.
- Most colonies had a governor that was elected by:
- This was the ship the people sailed to Plymouth on.
- This was one of the documents that the colonial governments were inspired by.
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- This document from England in 1689 heavily influenced a major part of the U.S. Constitution.
- This was the first permanent colonial settlement.
- A person who is under contract to work for a certain number of years in exchange for a free place to live and eat.
- This was one reason why people left England to go to the "New World."
- This means "an agreement."
- The Magna Carta was an important document because it put some ________ on the King's power.
- When the colonists arrived, most of them were still __________ to England.
- This was how many original colonies there were.
19 Clues: This means "an agreement." • He founded the colony of Rhode Island. • This was how many original colonies there were. • This was the first permanent colonial settlement. • Most colonies had a governor that was elected by: • This was the ship the people sailed to Plymouth on. • This religious group was very strict with their views. • ...
Mexico's War for Independence 2025-01-28
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- AN ENLIGHTENMENT PHILOSOPHE WHO INSPIRED MANY WITH HIS WRITINGS ON THE RIGHTS OF MEN AND KINGS, JOHN _________
- A TERM THAT MEANS PEOPLE HAVE THE SAME STATUS, RIGHTS, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- AFRICAN AND MESTIZO HERITAGE WHO LED THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY
- PRIEST CREDITED WITH STARTING THE MEXICAN PUSH FOR INDEPENDENCE FROM SPAIN
- PRIEST AND MESTIZO WHO LED THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY AFTER HIDALGO; SUCCEEDED BY GUERRERO
- CASTE OF PEOPLE BORN IN SPAIN WHO HAVE MOST OF THE POLITICAL POWER IN SPAIN'S COLONIES
- MIXED RACE, GENERALLY EUROPEAN AND INDIAN DESCENT. SEEK EQUALITY AND RIGHTS
- TITLE OF THE PERSON WHO RULED NEW SPAIN ON BEHALF OF THE KING
- THIS CHURCH WAS THE DOMINANT RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION IN MEXICO
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- WHEN GUERRERO'S AND ITURBIDE'S ARMIES WERE COMBINED, THEY WERE RENAMED THE ARMY OF THE
- THE PLAN OF ______________ WAS WRITTEN BY ITURBIDE
- A MILITARY OR POLITICAL GROUP THAT RULES A COUNTRY
- HIDALGO'S FAMOUS CRY FOR INDEPENDENCE IS KNOWN AS THE _______
- BORN IN LATIN AMERICA OF EUROPEAN DESCENT. DESIRE MORE POLITICAL POWER IN THE COLONIES
- MEXICO'S NAME WHEN IT WAS A COLONY OF SPAIN
- THE COUNTRY MEXICO WANTED INDEPENDENCE FROM
- MEN AND WOMEN FROM THIS CONTINENT WERE HELD AS ENSLAVED PEOPLES THROUGHOUT LATIN AMERICA
- FIRST NAME OF THE KING OF SPAIN WHEN MEXICO WON INDEPENDENCE
18 Clues: MEXICO'S NAME WHEN IT WAS A COLONY OF SPAIN • THE COUNTRY MEXICO WANTED INDEPENDENCE FROM • THE PLAN OF ______________ WAS WRITTEN BY ITURBIDE • A MILITARY OR POLITICAL GROUP THAT RULES A COUNTRY • AFRICAN AND MESTIZO HERITAGE WHO LED THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY • FIRST NAME OF THE KING OF SPAIN WHEN MEXICO WON INDEPENDENCE • ...
Chapter 3 Crossword puzzle 2025-09-08
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- The theory of _ in the colonies was their goal was to enrich Great Britain
- was a religious revival movement of the 1700's
- were the 2nd largest ethnic group French colonies, and most of them were slaves
- was the government body of Great Britain
- was named by King James ll to rule over the dominion of New England
- was grown mostly on plantations and was meant to see for profit
- King James created this place that covered the area from southern Maine to Northern New Jersey
- men from the colonies who fought for Great Britain
- were meant to punish the colonists for illegal smuggling of goods
- attacked the french in the Ohio River Valley and this led to the French and Indian War.
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- was when Britain relaxed its restrictions on the colonies
- was an 18th century intellectual movement that emphasized reason and the scientific method
- places taxes on imports to the colonists
- came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices with families and learn a tradwe
- was a 3 part system in which slaves were brought to the colonies
- was a large farm in the southern colonies
- REBELLION was a slave uprising in the colonies
- Great britains biggest rival in North America
18 Clues: places taxes on imports to the colonists • was the government body of Great Britain • was a large farm in the southern colonies • Great britains biggest rival in North America • was a religious revival movement of the 1700's • REBELLION was a slave uprising in the colonies • men from the colonies who fought for Great Britain • ...
Jenna Westrick - Ch6 S1-2 2020-12-07
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- Scientist who made the discovery of gravity and its properties
- Philosopher who believed people could better themselves and were able to maintain the welfare of society by self-government
- Studied political liberty, believed in separation of powers, and looked to Britain as an example of government
- Belief that everything revolves around the sun
- Astronomer whose findings went against Church teachings and who was imprisoned
- Logical procedure for testing ideas through an experiment
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- Argued for the importance of education and job equality for women
- Mid-1700s "Age of Reason" that focused on thought and individuals to find solutions to problems
- Belief that the Earth is at the center of the universe
- Agreement between a ruler and the people to maintain law and order
- Mid-1500s period of discovery and new theories about nature that challenged existing beliefs
- Pen name for Francois Marie Arouet; he fought for tolerance and freedom, publishing over 70 books
- Controversial philosopher who believed in direct democracy and freedom
- French philosophers who believed reason could be applied to all aspects of life
14 Clues: Belief that everything revolves around the sun • Belief that the Earth is at the center of the universe • Logical procedure for testing ideas through an experiment • Scientist who made the discovery of gravity and its properties • Argued for the importance of education and job equality for women • Agreement between a ruler and the people to maintain law and order • ...
1848 2024-02-02
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- A person who strongly identifies with where they are from
- This major event (1789) influenced the democracy and nationalism of 1848 revolts
- This revolution set in motion enormous social and economic forces, including the increasing assertiveness of the new middle class and the proletariat
- A CIA director plans to secure a deal to release the hostages being held in _____.
- 1848 is called the (blank) because, in the course of a few months, popular revolts and revolutions occurred all over Europe
- The drone that successfully hit a U.S. base in Jordan last weekend was from this middle eastern country
- A Russian military plane crashed on Wednesday near the border with ____.
- The ideology that possessions matter more than a national identity
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- All major powers in Europe were controlled by (blank)
- Locke and Rousseau promoting individual rights, private property, etc, is what form of liberalism
- This event set the stage with the ideas of individualism, human rights, and popular sovereignty
- Ideology of the working class
- Ideology of the bourgeois
- U.N. Court orders ____ to prevent genocide, but does not demand stop to war.
14 Clues: Ideology of the bourgeois • Ideology of the working class • All major powers in Europe were controlled by (blank) • A person who strongly identifies with where they are from • The ideology that possessions matter more than a national identity • A Russian military plane crashed on Wednesday near the border with ____. • ...
HAITIAN REVOLUTION 2024-03-20
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- a person of mixed white and Black ancestry
- the system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by the imposition of penalties.
- Mr. _ _ _ _ _ _ o
- of the color of milk or fresh snow, due to the reflection of most wavelengths of visible light; the opposite of black.
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- Laws, considered collectively
- a person who is forced to work for and obey another and is considered to be their property
- The action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened.
- a bar presided over by a judge, judges, or a magistrate in civil and criminal cases.
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- to completely do away with; to officially end or stop
- a native or inhabitant of Haiti.
- an adult female human being.
- the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.
- the power or right to act, speak
14 Clues: Mr. _ _ _ _ _ _ o • an adult female human being. • Laws, considered collectively • a native or inhabitant of Haiti. • the power or right to act, speak • a person of mixed white and Black ancestry • to completely do away with; to officially end or stop • The action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened. • ...
December 2025 Puzzle 2025-11-20
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- Marks the shortest day and longest night of the year, celebrated in various cultures as the beginning of winter.
- Celebrated by Christians world-wide, commemorating the birth of Jesus.
- An intense feeling of deep affection.
- Known as the festival of lights, this eight-day Jewish celebration that includes lighting the menorah, prayers, and special foods.
- The action of marking one's pleasure at an important event or occasion by engaging in enjoyable, typically social, activity.
- The calendar year just begun or about to begin.
- A unified body of individuals.
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- Also known as Saint Nicholas, Kris Kringle, or Father Christmas, is a legendary figure celebrated for bringing gifts to children during Christmas.
- This cultural festival celebrates African heritage and culture, focusing on the seven principles.
- This Buddhist holiday commemorates the day when Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. It is observed with meditation and reflection.
- A feeling of great pleasure and happiness.
- A month rich with diverse holidays and cultural observances, making it a time for celebration, reflection, and community.
- A day of festivity or recreation when no work is done.
- Freedom from disturbance.
14 Clues: Freedom from disturbance. • A unified body of individuals. • An intense feeling of deep affection. • A feeling of great pleasure and happiness. • The calendar year just begun or about to begin. • A day of festivity or recreation when no work is done. • Celebrated by Christians world-wide, commemorating the birth of Jesus. • ...
English Literature 2016-01-01
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- The period in European history from about the 14th through 16th centuries
- Last mame of an important English poet and playwright
- An 18th-century intellectual movement in Western Europe that emphasized reason and science in philosophy and in the study of human culture and the natural world
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- State in the eastern United States, bordered by Maryland, the Atlantic Ocean, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, and West Virginia
- A novel written by Mary Shelley. In the story, a scientists called Frankenstein creates a monster which he cannot control
- The sacred book of the Christian religion
- An attitude marked by a tendency to doubt what others accept to be true
- An Old English epic poem
8 Clues: An Old English epic poem • The sacred book of the Christian religion • Last mame of an important English poet and playwright • An attitude marked by a tendency to doubt what others accept to be true • The period in European history from about the 14th through 16th centuries • ...
Topic 14 2023-04-18
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- an empire in which people of many nationalities live
- a political philosophy originally based largely on Enlightenment principles, holding that people should be as free as possible from government restraint and that the basic rights of all people should be protected
- the right of all males to vote in elections
- a belief that emphasizes one’s national identity and prioritizes national pride and national goals above all else
- the opinions or actions of people who believe that a country should use military methods, forces, etc., to gain power and to achieve its goals.
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- a popular vote
- a belief that emphasizes one’s national identity and prioritizes national pride and national goals above all else
- a popular vote
- a mid-nineteenth-century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray life as it actually was
- the act of setting free
10 Clues: a popular vote • a popular vote • the act of setting free • the right of all males to vote in elections • an empire in which people of many nationalities live • a mid-nineteenth-century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray life as it actually was • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words By: Gwen Barton 2023-04-27
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- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- Arts 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
- the return of a past state, situation, or ruler
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- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
- Buddhism Zen Buddhism A form of Buddhism that stresses self-reliance and achieving enlightenment through meditation
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- Buddhism is a form of Buddhism founded on the belief that all people can reach paradise by relying on the mercy of Amida Buddha
8 Clues: a 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 • ...
Spiritual Narcissism 2021-03-07
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- / there being so many yoga poses on instagram defeats the point of yoga quieting the____
- / “quiet the ego” is a claimed ____ of mind-body practices
- / ___ benefits occur when we aren’t using spiritual practices for security, belonging and self-esteem
- / the issue isn’t with self-esteem it is with the ___ of self-esteem
- / william james wrote “any skill that increases its centrality in the self-system is likely to breed a___ towards self-enhancement
- / what is the likely cause of these issues?
- / spiritual ___ may lead to self-enhancement, illusory superiority, closed-mindedness and hedonism
- gebauer / a study of 93 yoga students for 15 weeks was conducted by
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- / spiritual practices do what with the narcissistic self?
- practices / growing our ego is what we are actually doing through___
- / augmented self-enhancement of yoga played a role in the ___ benefits
- / the researchers also looked at communal____
- / spirituality has the potential to serve as a tool of____
- narcissism / using spiritual practices to increase self-importance
- / spiritual programs attract people with personal developmental goals related to ___ narcissistic culture
- trungpa / “many people are ‘strengthening our egocentricity'” was written by
- / self-enhancement causes the “i’m enlightened, you’re not” ____
17 Clues: / what is the likely cause of these issues? • / the researchers also looked at communal____ • / spiritual practices do what with the narcissistic self? • / “quiet the ego” is a claimed ____ of mind-body practices • / spirituality has the potential to serve as a tool of____ • / self-enhancement causes the “i’m enlightened, you’re not” ____ • ...
WORLD T3 Crossword 2 2024-02-13
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- Person who flees his or her country for political reasons
- Theory stating citizens give up some rights in exchange for government protection and organization
- Author of the "Wealth of Nations", advocate for free market
- Social gathering of writers, artist, philosophers, and other to exchange enlightenment ideas
- Law passed by British Parliament to impose taxes in items such as newspapers, pamphlets, and stamps in American colonies
- Old order system of government in pre-revolutionary France
- Economic system with no government intervention, supply and demand answer economic questions
- Strong feeling of pride and devotion to ones country
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- Republic in which powers are divided between the national government and state government
- Poet and philosopher who spent his life fighting for political and religious freedoms
- To add a territory to an existing state or country
- Ability to vote
- Philosopher that head a heavy influence on the American Constitution and natural rights (LAST NAME)
- Fortress in Paris used as a prison, where the French Revolution began
- Period during French Revolution when people in France were arrested for not supporting the revolution and were executed
- Government spends more money than it takes in
16 Clues: Ability to vote • Government spends more money than it takes in • To add a territory to an existing state or country • Strong feeling of pride and devotion to ones country • Person who flees his or her country for political reasons • Old order system of government in pre-revolutionary France • Author of the "Wealth of Nations", advocate for free market • ...
