enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
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 • ...
Founding Principles of Government 2023-02-07
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- A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
- Constitutional division of powers among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
- US government type
- fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen's entitlement.
- First ten amendments that lay out individual rights
- A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
- A belief that ultimate power resides in the people.
- life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- Enlightenment thinker. Opposed to monarchy. Believed in branches or balance of power
- principle that every citizen is treated equally and fairly in the judicial system.
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- Legislative, Judicial, Executive
- a means of keeping politicians close to the preferences of a majority of the people
- Elections are free and open to all citizens of voting age each individuals vote counts the same
- English philosopher who argued that people have natural rights
- Basic liberties and rights of all citizens are guaranteed in the Bill of Rights
- no one is above the law
16 Clues: US government type • no one is above the law • Legislative, Judicial, Executive • life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness • First ten amendments that lay out individual rights • A belief that ultimate power resides in the people. • English philosopher who argued that people have natural rights • ...
test 2024-04-26
revolutions 2022-10-05
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- was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries with global influences and effects.
- identification with one's own nation and support for its interests
- a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher
- an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
- belief in the existence of a supreme being, specifically of a creator who does not intervene in the universe.
- best known for his 1651 book Leviathan, in which he expounds an influential formulation of social contract theory.
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- political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed and equality before the law.
- the right of women to vote in elections.
- French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher
- is the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes.
- he rights given to all humans, simply for the sake of being human.
- commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism"
12 Clues: the right of women to vote in elections. • commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism" • French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher • he rights given to all humans, simply for the sake of being human. • identification with one's own nation and support for its interests • a French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher • ...
UTT Ch. 6 New Spirituality 2023-10-23
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- a movement from the early 1800s that believed in the inherent goodness of people and the immanence of the divine within nature
- the theory that all living organisms form a collective self-regulating living entity
- according to this, all religions basically tell the same story
- the process by which the body passes away but the soul continues its quest for enlightenment in another form
- the political philosophy that links the oppression of women and the exploitation of the environment
- the divine interconnected essence of reality
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- the transcendental state of peace that comes through the release of suffering, self, and karmic bondage
- the art of focusing one’s mind to induce a higher state of consciousness
- the environmental philosophy that contends that all living creatures should have legal rights
- the belief that everything is god
- the practice of communicating with disembodied spirits
- the belief that good is returned to those who do good, and evil is returned to those who do evil
12 Clues: the belief that everything is god • the divine interconnected essence of reality • the practice of communicating with disembodied spirits • according to this, all religions basically tell the same story • the art of focusing one’s mind to induce a higher state of consciousness • ...
Delight's Age of Reason 2023-05-15
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- Claimed claimed the earth was the center of the Universe
- By the 1700s, this new attitude toward science and reason took on a different neme
- He watched the moon change as it circled around the earth
- This man defined the laws of gravity and centrifical force
- Timeperiod in Europe that called for people and scientists to prove things in the natural world rather than just believing traditional knowledge
- The last name of a man who argued that only ideas that could be proved to be true by evidence or by reasoning were valid
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- The worst attack of this disease occurred in the 15th century England
- This man began making Violins in 1666
- A device to demonstrate the movements of the planets around the sun and moon
- This happened to Galileo after he claimed the earth revolved around the sun
- Galileo used this invention to observe astronomical constellations as far away as Jupiter
- This man painted a famous portrait of human body dissection in the 1600s
12 Clues: This man began making Violins in 1666 • Claimed claimed the earth was the center of the Universe • He watched the moon change as it circled around the earth • This man defined the laws of gravity and centrifical force • The worst attack of this disease occurred in the 15th century England • This man painted a famous portrait of human body dissection in the 1600s • ...
early Japan 2024-11-12
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- page 314 a group of independent villages organized into clans led by a local leader or clan head without any central government.
- page 304 Tracing the lineage through the father.
- page 313 The practice of growing just enough food or crops for personal use and not for sale.
- page 304 Tracing lineage through the mother rather than the father.
- page 281 the denial of basic church doctrine (beliefs)
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- page 288 Study of Religion and God
- page 282 Bones or other objects connected with the saints; considered holy and worthy of worship by the faithful.
- page 262-3 a sect of Buddhism that became popular with Japanese aristocrats; multiple paths to enlightenment
- page 261 "Those who serve Japanese Warriors, similar to Knights in Europe.
- Page 261 "The Way of the Warrior"; the strict code that Japanese Samurai followed
- page 289, 349 The language of everyday speech in a particular region.
- page 262-3"the sacred way" or "the way of the gods; Japanese State Religion
12 Clues: page 288 Study of Religion and God • page 304 Tracing the lineage through the father. • page 281 the denial of basic church doctrine (beliefs) • page 304 Tracing lineage through the mother rather than the father. • page 289, 349 The language of everyday speech in a particular region. • page 261 "Those who serve Japanese Warriors, similar to Knights in Europe. • ...
Benchmark Review 2023-01-13
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- During this age, ideas like separation of powers, natural rights, and freedom of speech became popular.
- This was a period of time during the French Revolution when people began to turn on each other, and many people were executed via guillotine for "antirevolutionary" ideas.
- In the 1800's, the British began importing this harmful drug into China.
- When one country gains power over, controls, or dominates another country
- This country experienced the Meiji Restoration after a long period of isolation.
- The movement from rural areas to cities
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- It means to be loyal to and proud of your country.
- King Leopold colonized the Congo because he needed this specific resource.
- This person was associated with the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
- The ______ Conference in 1884-85 marked the beginning of the Scramble for Africa.
- This philosopher said that people have the right to rebel if their natural rights are denied
- The country where the Industrial Revolution started
12 Clues: The movement from rural areas to cities • It means to be loyal to and proud of your country. • The country where the Industrial Revolution started • In the 1800's, the British began importing this harmful drug into China. • When one country gains power over, controls, or dominates another country • ...
JEOPARDY FOR KATBUG! (Volume 13) 2025-02-26
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- The Palladium was a divine statue that represented this goddess, sometimes called Pallas
- Once also called brimstone, this element produces a very strong odor when burned
- This pea-sized gland secretes a hormone regulating sleep; science has not confirmed Descartes' belief that it's the seat of the soul
- 17th century czar Fyodor III of this dynasty was highly educated & reform minded but died young
- On Dec. 10, 1513 he wrote to Francesco Vettori that he had "composed a little work on princedoms"
- Zen Buddhists hope to reach this state of sudden enlightenment
- Our judges estimate the degree of this 10-letter word meaning "trouble" to be 2.5
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- He was the androgynous lead singer of Culture Club
- The 7 lucky gods of this country's folklore include Ebisu, god of fisherman, & Hotei, god of happiness
- This mother of Alexander the Great was in the cult of Dionysus & liked to sleep with snakes
- This grandson of Noah shares his name with the Promised Land
- Morally objectionable behavior, sometimes in a den of it
12 Clues: He was the androgynous lead singer of Culture Club • Morally objectionable behavior, sometimes in a den of it • This grandson of Noah shares his name with the Promised Land • Zen Buddhists hope to reach this state of sudden enlightenment • Once also called brimstone, this element produces a very strong odor when burned • ...
Deuteronomy Crossword 2025-10-02
4 Clues: St George refers to how history could be a _______ • The "seamless wonder" could refer to the idea of a ________ • The eighteenth-century gentlemen refer to the Age of ________ • The image of an "oozing world between two boards and typeset" alludes to the image of a __________
8th History Chapter 3 Key Terms/Words to Know 2022-11-01
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- people who have left the country of their birth to live in another country
- a religious movement that swept through the colonies in teh 1730s and 1740s
- the first permanent settlement in North America
- a protest against the Tea Act in which a group of colonists dumped more than 340 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor
- made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey
- daughter of the Pohatan leader
- laws to control slaves
- a Patuxet indian who at one time lived in Europe and spoke English well
- a separatists group that left England in the early 1600s to escape persecution
- spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society
- an act that reduced the powers of the English Monarch
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- a legal contract in which pilgrims agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good
- colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years
- crops that are always needed
- a Protestant group who wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican church
- where people talked about and decided on issues of local interests
- a system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa
- Acts - also known as the Coercive Acts
18 Clues: laws to control slaves • crops that are always needed • daughter of the Pohatan leader • Acts - also known as the Coercive Acts • the first permanent settlement in North America • an act that reduced the powers of the English Monarch • made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey • spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society • ...
Unit 3 - Forming a new nation 2023-11-02
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- College The group established by the Constitution to elect the 8 president and vice president
- A strong disagreement
- A basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
- A written plan that provides the basic framework of a 4 government
- To treat a person or group unfairly
- The “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe.
- Federalist Papers
- Compromise The plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress
- and balances The system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
- A difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
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- A group of people or things with obvious differences among them
- of Confederation The first written plan of government for the United States
- To agree or pledge to support someone or something
- A country governed by elected representatives
- Territory A region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes
- Convention A meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
- Supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
- Ordinance A law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
- To formally approve a plan or an agreement
19 Clues: Federalist Papers • A strong disagreement • 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 • To agree or pledge to support someone or something • A basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • ...
Unit 3 crossword 2022-09-19
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- the three things that Locke believed natural law guaranteed to each of us
- laws that explain how people behaved (2 words)
- is idea that people can govern themselves
- last name of thinker who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense
- a charter signed by King John to grant rights to his subjects (2 words)
- branch that carries out laws
- branch that makes laws
- a movement that promoted human reason and questioning tradition, authority and/or superstition
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- an agreement created between rulers and the people being governed (2 words)
- branch that interprets laws
- idea created by Montesquieu that seperated governments into branches to keep government leaders from becoming too powerful (3 words)
- last name of enlightement thinker who believed different types of government worked for different countries and country sizes
- a body that protects the community and provides laws and settles disputes between people
- thinker that believed in the social contract and that were like a blank sheet of paper at birth (2 words)
- kings leading nobles
- an agreement signed by men who sailed on the mayflower that they can govern themselves and follow set of rules
- agreement
- a monarchy which its ruler's powers were limited by law (2 words)
18 Clues: agreement • kings leading nobles • branch that makes laws • branch that interprets laws • branch that carries out laws • is idea that people can govern themselves • laws that explain how people behaved (2 words) • last name of thinker who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense • a monarchy which its ruler's powers were limited by law (2 words) • ...
Liberalism and nationalism in Germany, 1815–71 2025-10-28
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- Class that wanted representation in 1800s Germany
- Name for the more extreme revolutionaries who wanted rapid, wide-ranging change.
- German customs union that increased economic ties before 1848.
- Proposed solution for German unity that included Austria
- an intellectual movement in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that sought to improve society through fact-based reason and inquiry
- Political belief demanding a single German nation state.
- The Prussian ruler who refused the imperial crown offered by the Assembly.
- The state which ultimately strengthened and led German unification later.
- Prussian statesman who later led unification and used power politics.
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- Festival that introduced red, black, and gold symbol
- The assembly that met in St Paul’s Church to draft a German constitution after there was a revolution in Vienna. _______ parliament
- someone who demands that people obey completely and refuses to allow them freedom to act as they wish
- New emperor of Austria after the revolution. He still alive in WW1
- Movement of people from countryside to the cities.
- The government created by Austria to control German Confederation
- Political ideology stressing individual rights and representative government.
- Rapid growth of factories and industry that changed German society.
- Austrian statesman who symbolised the old conservative order (forced to flee in 1848).
18 Clues: Class that wanted representation in 1800s Germany • Movement of people from countryside to the cities. • Festival that introduced red, black, and gold symbol • Proposed solution for German unity that included Austria • Political belief demanding a single German nation state. • German customs union that increased economic ties before 1848. • ...
Chapter 7 Vocab 2015-11-18
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- the opportunity for a person to move from one social class to another
- a powerful Native American Confederation
- a plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin that called for a council of delegates from each colony with a leader appointed by the British king
- a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly
- official announcement from the British government that ended all settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
- a period of religious awakening
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- agreement reached by the British and French in 1763 that officially ended the French and Indian War
- a movement in the 1730s and 1740s that was marked by renewed interest in religion
- a war between the British and the French over claim to the land in America; the British defeated both the French and the Indians in 1763
- housing and feeding
- law passed in 1765 by British Parliament that forced people to pay tax on items such as newspapers and legal documents
- the highest social class of the American colonies
12 Clues: housing and feeding • a period of religious awakening • a powerful Native American Confederation • the highest social class of the American colonies • the opportunity for a person to move from one social class to another • a movement in the 1730s and 1740s that was marked by renewed interest in religion • ...
Growth, Diversity, and Conflict Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-25
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- Time period of power and human reason to understand and shape the world.
- The Last name of the man who said Carolina was "the best poor man's country".
- Placed a married woman under the protection and authority of their husbands.
- A way of thinking, not an established religion. God is the clockmaker.
- The last name of the person who began the Great Awakening.
- The last name of a man who had a big part in the Enlightment, he stressed the impact of environment and experience on human behavior and beliefs.
- An evangelical Christian movement that stressed the individual's personal relationship with God.
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- A woman who helps a mother with her children.
- The rights to life, liberty, and property
- What the Middle Colonies were like with many people with different origins, languages, and religions.
- The ability to keep households solvent and independent and to pass the ability to the next generation.
- Last name of the man who had a big part in the Enlightment, who was a Deist.
12 Clues: The rights to life, liberty, and property • A woman who helps a mother with her children. • The last name of the person who began the Great Awakening. • A way of thinking, not an established religion. God is the clockmaker. • Time period of power and human reason to understand and shape the world. • ...
Regents Review Basketriviacrosswordball Round 1 2024-05-29
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- Muslim empire that ruled parts of Asia, Africa and Europe from 1299 to 1922
- Shogunate that ruled Japan from1600-1868; period of isolation
- Muslim dynasty that ruled parts of modern day India and Pakistan from 1526-1857
- kings who had total control over the nations that they ruled
- The kingdoms of Asante, Benin, and Dahomey were all located on the west coast of this continent
- one of the longest-reigning female monarchs in Russia. She corresponded with Enlightenment thinkers like Voltaire, attempted to modernize the legal system, and supported education and the arts.
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- System where Christian boys were taken as a tax by the Ottoman Empire
- The Tokugawa were this meaning they did not want to interact with outsiders
- had true power in feudal Japan
- elite army in the Ottoman Empire
- Non-Muslim religious communities in the Ottoman Empire
- Joseph II was the leader of this nation. He abolished serfdom, promoted religious tolerance, and introduced legal and administrative reforms
12 Clues: had true power in feudal Japan • elite army in the Ottoman Empire • Non-Muslim religious communities in the Ottoman Empire • kings who had total control over the nations that they ruled • Shogunate that ruled Japan from1600-1868; period of isolation • System where Christian boys were taken as a tax by the Ottoman Empire • ...
December Holidays 2024-12-13
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- The last day of the year is celebrated by the Japanese
- A holiday celebrated by Christians that symbolizes the birth of Jesus
- A holiday celebrated by Jewish people dedicated to the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem
- A day that the Buddhists celebrate that recalls the day Guatama Buddha said to have attained enlightenment
- A holiday on the Winter solstice celebrated by Central Asian countries
- A holiday on January 1st to celebrate the upcoming year
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- A day of celebration in European countries
- A celebration in December that Latin America, El Salvador, Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras celebrate
- A festival of lights and food celebrated by Sweden, Finland, and Norway
- A holiday following Christmas celebrated by Great Britain, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand; Traditionally it’s purpose was to give gifts to the poor, but today its dedicated to shopping and sporting events
- A week-long holiday to celebrate African American culture and identity
- Historic winter festival celebrated on the Winter Solstice by Germanic, Wiccan, and Pagan people
12 Clues: A day of celebration in European countries • The last day of the year is celebrated by the Japanese • A holiday on January 1st to celebrate the upcoming year • A holiday celebrated by Christians that symbolizes the birth of Jesus • A week-long holiday to celebrate African American culture and identity • ...
History Unit 5 2023-01-21
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- ________ this had gread importance since it was the first developed in the kingdom.
- Hidalgo ______toughtmainly in the center of the Mexican republic.
- ________of the economy led to the emergenge of new profesion.
- Bonaparte _______ forced him to cede the throne of spain to his brother Jose Bonaparte in an event known as they adication of Bayanne.
- _______ Many cities from the routes connecting to Mexico city
- _______ At the beginning of the century and after the french Revolution Napolition Bonaparte achived the expansion of the french empire.
- _________ Political division of the territories.
- ________Butany applied to mecline.
- ______ controlled the areas of what today are guerrero puebla and the mountain ranges of veracruz.
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- ______ city was the center of the financial shopping and cultural lifo of the viceroyait.
- _______ and toxco which uwned their peet to mining.
- ________ to resing to a charge usually due to reason bey and control.
- Suciety __________ Was caracterized as corporate.
- ______ During the century,the New Spain in territory suferred a series of physical,solitary and social transformation.
- _________artisticsty that manifested in musicaliture ect.
- _______ A social ideological and political movements which came from France.
- ________ Political and economic doctrine that defends for equality and indivilualism.
- Apoclaca _______did not accept the interdependenced so his troops confronted the trigarante army which represcnted threeguarantees.
18 Clues: ________Butany applied to mecline. • _________ Political division of the territories. • Suciety __________ Was caracterized as corporate. • _______ and toxco which uwned their peet to mining. • _________artisticsty that manifested in musicaliture ect. • ________of the economy led to the emergenge of new profesion. • ...
Enlitenment 2022-02-24
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- A philosopher that argued against capitol punishment (Last name)
- What amendment of the constitution is Voltaire's beliefs found
- A philosopher that believed that governments should exist to control the people because they are born wicked (Last name)
- Who said the phrase "Man is born free but everywhere he is in chains."
- What amendment of the constitution represents Wollstonecraft's beliefs
- The belief that the sun was the center of the universe
- Bacon was from witch country
- Jenner created a _____ for small pox
- Fredrick The Great was an enlightened despot of what country
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- A philosopher that believed in the separation of government powers (Last name)
- The _______ revolution in the 13 colonies against the British.
- A style of art with soft lines and colors, often depicting the wealthy aristocrats
- The belief of many philosophers saying God had created the universe but did not interfere in daily
- A philosopher that believed in the freedom of speech and religion (Last name)
- Catharine The Great was an enlightened despot of what country
- you can find _____ in the first 3 articles of the constitution
- Who wrote the book Leviathan
- the enlightenment is also known as the age of _______
- The age of _____ was an age where many new ideas rose like feminism, socialism and abolitionism
19 Clues: Who wrote the book Leviathan • Bacon was from witch country • Jenner created a _____ for small pox • the enlightenment is also known as the age of _______ • The belief that the sun was the center of the universe • Fredrick The Great was an enlightened despot of what country • Catharine The Great was an enlightened despot of what country • ...
AP US History - Unit 3 2024-04-25
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- Document establishing the framework of the United States government.
- Location where the treaty was signed, ending the Revolutionary War.
- Founding Father and advocate for a strong federal government and national bank.
- Intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism, influencing American political thought.
- Advocates for a strong central government during the ratification of the Constitution.
- Motherhood: Ideology emphasizing the role of women in instilling civic values in their children.
- Compromise determining how enslaved individuals would be counted for representation in Congress.
- Founding Father, author of the Declaration of Independence, and third President of the United States.
- System of government established by the Articles of Confederation.
- Rebellion in response to a tax on whiskey imposed by the federal government.
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- Colonists who supported American independence during the Revolutionary War.
- Pamphlet by Thomas Paine advocating for American independence from Britain.
- Site of a major American victory during the Revolutionary War.
- Territory acquired by the United States from France in the Louisiana Purchase.
- Act that imposed taxes on paper goods in the American colonies.
- Legislation passed in response to fears of foreign influence and criticism of the government.
- Conflict between Britain and France over territory in North America.
- Rebellion led by farmers protesting economic injustices after the Revolutionary War.
18 Clues: Site of a major American victory during the Revolutionary War. • Act that imposed taxes on paper goods in the American colonies. • System of government established by the Articles of Confederation. • Location where the treaty was signed, ending the Revolutionary War. • Document establishing the framework of the United States government. • ...
Enlightenment Crossword Puzzle by Alison Canedo 2019-12-18
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- Created vaccination, mainly the vaccination for smallpox.
- Who proved that food spoils.
- ________ invented the "spinning jenny"
- The inventor of the cotton gin.
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- The process to manufacture steel is called?
- __________ developed the very first steamboat.
- Who had theories of capitalism and communism?
- Morse code was developed by _________.
- An inventor and mechanic that improved the steamboat engine.
- who wrote the bible for capitalism?
10 Clues: Who proved that food spoils. • The inventor of the cotton gin. • who wrote the bible for capitalism? • Morse code was developed by _________. • ________ invented the "spinning jenny" • The process to manufacture steel is called? • Who had theories of capitalism and communism? • __________ developed the very first steamboat. • ...
A Samurai Must Know These Words 2023-04-28
4 Clues: they must know these words • they control the people that must know these words • a type of Buddhism that believes in a place beyond the sun called paradise • another type of buddhism that is believes that one can reach enlightenment by hours of meditating
Crossword 2023-05-11
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- innovative business activity aimed principally at transforming the community in which it is undertaken.
- the advancement of individual liberty, social progress, tolerance, scientific knowledge, constitutional government, and separation of church and state.
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- Rizal's nephew that stayed with him when he was in Dapitan.
- deconstructed the taken-for-granted idea that the school is an enclave where the student learns first.
- Dapitan's first farmers cooperative that Rizal created.
- where Rizal lived the life of a political exile for four years.
- Rizal’s grandniece who wrote the vivid life story of Rizal as culled from family lore and personal anecdotes.
- where Rizal had built an informal school where he taught several children.
- one of Rizal’s 24 students in Dapitan who recalled the execution of Rizal in his memoir written in Spanish.
9 Clues: Dapitan's first farmers cooperative that Rizal created. • Rizal's nephew that stayed with him when he was in Dapitan. • where Rizal lived the life of a political exile for four years. • where Rizal had built an informal school where he taught several children. • ...
Crossword 2023-05-11
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- innovative business activity aimed principally at transforming the community in which it is undertaken.
- the advancement of individual liberty, social progress, tolerance, scientific knowledge, constitutional government, and separation of church and state.
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- Rizal's nephew that stayed with him when he was in Dapitan.
- deconstructed the taken-for-granted idea that the school is an enclave where the student learns first.
- Dapitan's first farmers cooperative that Rizal created.
- where Rizal lived the life of a political exile for four years.
- Rizal’s grandniece who wrote the vivid life story of Rizal as culled from family lore and personal anecdotes.
- where Rizal had built an informal school where he taught several children.
- one of Rizal’s 24 students in Dapitan who recalled the execution of Rizal in his memoir written in Spanish.
9 Clues: Dapitan's first farmers cooperative that Rizal created. • Rizal's nephew that stayed with him when he was in Dapitan. • where Rizal lived the life of a political exile for four years. • where Rizal had built an informal school where he taught several children. • ...
The reformation 2024-05-08
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- the action or fact of indulging.
- relating to Portugal or its people or language.
- the action or process of reforming an institution or practice
- the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.
- the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices
- a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
- the revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.
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- the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened
- an outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.
- originating or occurring naturally in a particular place
- a member or follower of any of the Western Christian churches that are separate from the Roman Catholic Church and follow the principles of the Reformation, including the Baptist, Presbyterian, and Lutheran churches
- belief in the benefits of profitable trading
12 Clues: the action or fact of indulging. • belief in the benefits of profitable trading • relating to Portugal or its people or language. • originating or occurring naturally in a particular place • the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened • the action or process of reforming an institution or practice • ...
British Citizenship 2025-10-23
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- Where you channel your inner Agassi - as long as your hand cooperates.
- Street of the chosen ones, where the big nosed overlords run their European empire.
- The stately home we visited on a perfect autumnal day out.
- The heart of W2, where every meal, laugh and vanilla infused kiss with you feels like home.
- Your royal ride through London: sleek, purple, and affectionately nicknamed…
- The City job that was possibly the start of your villain origin story.
- They say west is best, but this end of town had rats for roommates and legends for friends.
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- A place so out in the sticks that even Google Maps asks if you’re sure — pack your newly received passport before venturing here!
- Where my fast-food innocence was lost among Geordies and fries.
- Where economics meet emotions, and our first kiss made academia a little less academic.
- The UCL lads who turned heartbreak and the BT Tower into an anthem.
- Where the brownies hit hard, and enlightenment came from both the lamp and within.
12 Clues: The stately home we visited on a perfect autumnal day out. • Where my fast-food innocence was lost among Geordies and fries. • The UCL lads who turned heartbreak and the BT Tower into an anthem. • Where you channel your inner Agassi - as long as your hand cooperates. • The City job that was possibly the start of your villain origin story. • ...
7th Chapter 9 2025-01-16
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- PRESENTED THE VIEW THAT THE EARTH REVOLVED AROUND THE SUN
- DEVELOPED A THEORY ABOUT THE ORBITS OF COMETS, A FAMOUS COMET NAMED AFTER HIM
- DISCOVERED THAT BLOOD WAS PUMPED BY THE HEART THROUGHOUT THE BODY
- THE USE OF HUMAN REASON AS THE BEST WAY TO ESTABLISH TRUTH
- A FRENCHMAN WHO WAS A WELL KNOWN DEIST DURING THE ENLIGHTENMENT
- DISCOVERED CONCEPTS THAT HAVE BECOME KNOWN AS THE LAW OF GRAVITY
- PERFECTED THE MICROSCOPE
- INSISTED THAT IDEAS WERE DEVELOPED THROUGH CAREFUL OBSERVATIONS OF THE WORLD
- BELIEVED THAT HUMANS WERE HAPPY IN THEIR PRIMITIVE CONDITION BUT THEY NEEDED GOVERNMENT
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- THE BELIEF THAT THE BEST WAY TO FIND TRUE KNOWLEDGE WAS THROUGH EXPERIENCE
- DISCOVERED THE PLANET OF URANUS; BUILT A MASSIVE TELESCOPE THAT COULD SEE THE MOONS AROUND SATURN
- SCIENTIST STATED THAT THE BODY WAS MOSTLY MADE UP OF CHEMICALS AND SHOULD BE TREATED WITH CHEMICALS
- MADE SIGNIFICANT ADVANCES IN PHYSICS,GEOGRAPHY, AND OPTICS
- THE FATHER OF MODERN CHEMISTRY
- MADE OBSERVATIONS WITH THE NEWLY INVENTED TELESCOPE (FIRST NAME)
- DISCOVERED A VACCINE FOR PREVENTION FOR SMALLPOX
- BELIEF THAT GOD MADE THE WORLD BUT LEFT IT TO RUN ACCORDING TO NATURAL LAWS THAT HE SET UP
- BELIEVED THAT WITHOUT GOVERNMENT, PEOPLE WOULD HURT EACH OTHER THUS SHOULD BE RULED BY AN ABSOLUTE RULER
18 Clues: PERFECTED THE MICROSCOPE • THE FATHER OF MODERN CHEMISTRY • DISCOVERED A VACCINE FOR PREVENTION FOR SMALLPOX • PRESENTED THE VIEW THAT THE EARTH REVOLVED AROUND THE SUN • THE USE OF HUMAN REASON AS THE BEST WAY TO ESTABLISH TRUTH • MADE SIGNIFICANT ADVANCES IN PHYSICS,GEOGRAPHY, AND OPTICS • A FRENCHMAN WHO WAS A WELL KNOWN DEIST DURING THE ENLIGHTENMENT • ...
8th History Chapter 3 Key Terms/Words to Know 2022-11-01
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- people who have left the country of their birth to live in another country
- an act that reduced the powers of the English Monarch
- a religious movement that swept through the colonies in teh 1730s and 1740s
- the first permanent settlement in North America
- a protest against the Tea Act in which a group of colonists dumped more than 340 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor
- made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey
- daughter of the Pohatan leader
- laws to control slaves
- a Patuxet indian who at one time lived in Europe and spoke English well
- a separatists group that left England in the early 1600s to escape persecution
- spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society
- - also known as the Coercive Acts
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- a legal contract in which pilgrims agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good
- colonist who received free passage to North America in exchange for working without pay for a certain number of years
- a Protestant group who wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican church
- where people talked about and decided on issues of local interests
- a system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa
- crops that are always needed
18 Clues: laws to control slaves • crops that are always needed • daughter of the Pohatan leader • - also known as the Coercive Acts • the first permanent settlement in North America • an act that reduced the powers of the English Monarch • made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey • spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society • ...
World History Crossword 2025-05-20
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- The practice of building up weapons to convince enemies not to attack
- A philosophy that emphasizes the importance of the nation above all else
- The process of people moving to cities for work
- A political system where the government has unlimited, unchecked power over politics, the economy, and people's personal lives
- A movement for societal improvement
- Germany's attempt to rid the world of Jews and other marginalized groups
- A policy where one country exerts power over another, often for political, economic, or social gain
- Where the first atomic bomb was dropped on Japan
- The sinking of this ship contributed to the US's entry into World War I
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- The process of shifting from an agricultural economy to a manufacturing economy
- The trade of people, products, cultures, and diseases between societies
- The deep ditches soldiers fought in on World War I's Western Front
- An era when people emphasized the importance of reason
- A Sumerian temple with rectangular, stepped towers
- An independent city with its own government, economy, and culture
- the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- A philosophy that encourages people to draw conclusions based on observation, calculation, and logical argument
- A practice where a country tries to avoid conflict by giving in to the demands of a more aggressive country
18 Clues: A movement for societal improvement • the North Atlantic Treaty Organization • The process of people moving to cities for work • Where the first atomic bomb was dropped on Japan • A Sumerian temple with rectangular, stepped towers • An era when people emphasized the importance of reason • An independent city with its own government, economy, and culture • ...
Crossword 9.2_RBW 2025-10-15
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- The economic theory promoting national wealth through trade regulation and accumulation of gold.
- Prestigious American award given for achievements in journalism and the arts.
- A sustained decrease in the general price level of goods and services.
- The intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries emphasising reason and science.
- The Russian author of War and Peace and Anna Karenina.
- The British author famous for 1984 and Animal Farm.
- South African anti-apartheid activist who died in police custody in 1977.
- NASA’s space probe that explored the outer planets and continues into interstellar space.
- The former currency of Italy before adoption of the Euro.
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- The supreme legal document that outlines a state’s governing principles.
- The desire of consumers to purchase goods and services at a given price.
- A union of independent states or nations united for common action.
- When production exceeds demand, resulting in excess goods.
- The rate at which general prices for goods and services rise over time.
- A succession of rulers from the same family or line.
- The inventor and engineer known for contributions to electricity and wireless energy.
- The author of The Old Man and the Sea and For Whom the Bell Tolls.
- The Chinese multinational e-commerce company founded by Jack Ma.
18 Clues: The British author famous for 1984 and Animal Farm. • A succession of rulers from the same family or line. • The Russian author of War and Peace and Anna Karenina. • The former currency of Italy before adoption of the Euro. • When production exceeds demand, resulting in excess goods. • The Chinese multinational e-commerce company founded by Jack Ma. • ...
The Enlightenment, Ch. 17 Sections 1 and 2 2024-04-22
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- The concept of the social contract.
- Placed under house arrest for his ideas.
- Women can reason, too.
- Encyclopedia man.
- Laisse-faire.
- The scientific method.
- Religion for the masses.
- A place for philosophical discussions.
- The universe revolves around the sun.
- Separation of powers.
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- The universe revolves around the earth.
- Championed deism.
- Against capital punishment.
- Critical to his argument was the universal law of gravity.
- From specific to general.
- Orbits of the planets is elliptical.
- Born with a blank mind.
17 Clues: Laisse-faire. • Championed deism. • Encyclopedia man. • Separation of powers. • Women can reason, too. • The scientific method. • Born with a blank mind. • Religion for the masses. • From specific to general. • Against capital punishment. • The concept of the social contract. • Orbits of the planets is elliptical. • The universe revolves around the sun. • ...
French Revolution #2 2020-02-26
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- monarch from Austria
- Napoleon's final defeat
- had successful slave revolt
- Assembly
- royalist position toward the revolution
- peasant uprising
- how Napoleon came to power
- Estate of the clergy
- led the Congress of Vienna
- birthplace of Napoleon
- French monarchy before the revolution
- place of Napoleon's exile
- enemy of France during the Revolution
- royal palace
- country that inspired the revolution
- movement against absolutism
- monarchy after the revolution began
- fate of Napoleon twice
- fate for Marie Antoinette
- members of the Third Estate
- wanted a limited monarchy
- where the royal couple was caught
- French law under Napoleon
- Russian capital
- died in his bathtub
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- estate with most of the French people
- place of Napoleon's exile
- type of government after Napoleon
- class the bourgeosie belonged to
- sold to USA
- supported the king
- general and emperor
- goal of the revolution
- what the Committee of Public Safety inflicted
- wanted a republic
- leader of Terror
- murderer of Marat
- urban workers
- Continental System enemy
- invaded by Napoleon
- met to raise taxes
- where weapons would be found
- inspired by Napoleon
- sport connected with the revolution's beginning
- French government after the Terror
- Napoleon's position in France
- French king during the revolution
- estate of the nobility
- did worse under Napoleon
49 Clues: Assembly • sold to USA • royal palace • urban workers • Russian capital • peasant uprising • leader of Terror • wanted a republic • murderer of Marat • supported the king • met to raise taxes • general and emperor • invaded by Napoleon • died in his bathtub • monarch from Austria • Estate of the clergy • inspired by Napoleon • goal of the revolution • birthplace of Napoleon • fate of Napoleon twice • ...
Honors World History #1 2020-05-15
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- Another name for the Holy Roman Empire.
- The era called the new stone age.
- The belief in only one god.
- River valleys offered rich soil, protection, and what?
- The kingdom near the Ethiopian Highlands.
- Tsar Nicholas II was the leader of what country?
- The Capital the Eastern Roman Empire.
- The first communist leader in Russia.
- The trade route across North Africa.
- The Mayan's religion was what?
- The peasants during the middle ages.
- The enlightenment thinker who wrote Candide.
- The landowners during the middle ages.
- These wars united Athens and Sparta against an empire.
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- Any history before the invention of writing systems.
- The ________ Plague wiped out 30-50% of Europe.
- The ethnic religion unique to Japan.
- Isabella and who, unified most of Spain?
- The center of trade and learning.
- The era before the Neolithic era.
- The migratory group that settled in Iceland and Greenland.
- The major religion of China.
- The type of math contributed by Islam.
- This empire was located in now present day Peru and Argentina.
- This civilization is located in the Mexican rain forests
- This city was capture in 1099 CE.
- People working together.
- The study of past human life and culture.
- The center of the Catholic Church.
- The African kingdom near the Zambezi River.
30 Clues: People working together. • The belief in only one god. • The major religion of China. • The Mayan's religion was what? • The era called the new stone age. • The center of trade and learning. • The era before the Neolithic era. • This city was capture in 1099 CE. • The center of the Catholic Church. • The ethnic religion unique to Japan. • The trade route across North Africa. • ...
Cryptic 1 2020-05-22
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- Spat surrounded by cyanide circlet (5)
- Destroy trap or repeat (6)
- Bird follows head of Croatia, a coward (6)
- Top total ivy (6)
- Phantom trips up with extra eye within (6)
- Extending for every one amid circus (8)
- Honor goldless Hawaiian party surrounded by gorge (6)
- “Flay the girl”, we hear he said, “It’s the children who are wrong” (7)
- Cunning consortium replaces Desire with Enlightenment (5)
- Road around pig’s home worn out (5)
- Middle Eastern country in disarray exists (2,4)
- Presented hidden stash of weed (6)
- Insist I, a tin man, gets redesigned (8)
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- One rat leaves long trail behind, goes up to big little city (4)
- Copper pen is a perfect box (5)
- Kids next door playing a board game? (9)
- “Hi Trump” made new accomplishment (7)
- Donkey trapped in pages, paragraphs (8)
- Rapid lemon gets confused, reversed - it's the same (10)
- Bacteria wigwam loses piece of nothing, but whole, we hear (7)
- Burrow inside an Asian sea related to a tree (8)
- We hear an engine practice (5)
- Goes with Dragons, poops a long while (9)
- It’s a Big Mac or nothing? (4,4)
- Same introduction to Snoopy’s belly (2,4)
- Confidence drop with initial woman inside (4)
- Harley Quinn: 50% smiles, 50% pain, 100% evils (10)
- Kill the first of several lambs and yaks (4)
28 Clues: Top total ivy (6) • Destroy trap or repeat (6) • We hear an engine practice (5) • Copper pen is a perfect box (5) • It’s a Big Mac or nothing? (4,4) • Presented hidden stash of weed (6) • Road around pig’s home worn out (5) • Spat surrounded by cyanide circlet (5) • “Hi Trump” made new accomplishment (7) • Donkey trapped in pages, paragraphs (8) • ...
US History H 2021-08-30
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- :A series of laws set up by Parliament to punish Massachusetts for its protests against the British
- :a form of government led by royal family.
- :colonist still loyal to Britain
- :put a tax on tea
- :a war fought between great britain and france also known as the seven year war
- :given to the Spanish conquistadores
- :the key of the teachings of these were that "if you study the bible, the will go to heaven"
- :the legal constitutional protections against government.
- :occur in Massachusetts in 1690's two girls accused people of witchcraft and they were put to death.
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- :Established in 1587. Called the Lost Colony.
- :Known for his literary contributions to the revolutionary cause; wrote common sense
- :plan for colonies to unite so they could help win the war, written by Benjamin franklin
- : is a system based on the benefits of profitable trading.
- : system that encourage immigration by granting large tracts of land to new settlers in the colonies
- :this document was drafted in 1620 prior to settlement by the Pilgrims at Plymouth Bay in Massachusetts.
- :colony ruled by the king through his personal representative
- :believe in god given rights
- :leader of the massachussets radicls
- :a time in the 1700's in Europe when people began to question old ideas and search for knowledge
- :wanted to separate from Britain
20 Clues: :put a tax on tea • :believe in god given rights • :colonist still loyal to Britain • :wanted to separate from Britain • :leader of the massachussets radicls • :given to the Spanish conquistadores • :a form of government led by royal family. • :Established in 1587. Called the Lost Colony. • :the legal constitutional protections against government. • ...
Global history wordpuzzle 2021-11-18
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- source clue the news as a source
- clue when French and British colonized the Caribbean's during the 16th-17th century
- clue when the government repays or gives assistance to victims
- clue 2 country's joining together usually to settle a conflict or become more powerful.
- clue white Latin American with some sort of authority
- revolution clue when a group of people are angered by the government and attempt to rebel to make a change
- America- clue a place were most speak Spanish or Portuguese originating from Latin
- clue people in 1800th century wanting too change how government was governed
- clue when when Britain Imposed strict taxation upon the American colonies
- source clue the declaration of the independence as a source
- clue a a king controlling his own people
- clue the amount of people living in an area
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- system clue a economic hierocracy in Haiti during the 1800s
- clue away from the city
- clue a place given a shorter name split by a border
- clue people from all around the world coming together
- clue strategy used when hunter gatherers began to settle
- clues the Greeks declaring independence from the Ottoman empire
- clue having to do with a machine
- clue in the city
- rights clue the rights you are provided with once your born
21 Clues: clue in the city • clue away from the city • source clue the news as a source • clue having to do with a machine • clue a a king controlling his own people • clue the amount of people living in an area • clue a place given a shorter name split by a border • clue people from all around the world coming together • clue white Latin American with some sort of authority • ...
The Most Dangerous Game One 2022-01-20
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- a heap of the game killed in a hunt
- an optical effect that is sometimes seen at sea, in the desert, or over a hot pavement,
- a belief or practice resulting from ignorance, fear of the unknown, trust in magic or chance, or a false conception of causation
- relating to, or being a palace
- a particular body of knowledge or tradition
- person who recognizes what is real or possible in a particular situation
- extreme danger or critical need
- a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
- torn jaggedly
- capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch
- marked by short clear-cut playing or singing of tones or chords
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- lively and animated character
- a steep rugged rock or cliff or a sharp detached fragment of rock
- active bodily or mental strength or force
- a plant (such as a rose, blackberry, or greenbrier) having a usually woody and thorny or prickly stem
- capable of being touched or felt
- a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- to cast a sidelong glance
- blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light
- to perplex the mind of
- a large country house or Mansion
- to struggle to move or obtain footing : thrash about wildly
- a dark or shadowy place
23 Clues: torn jaggedly • to perplex the mind of • a dark or shadowy place • to cast a sidelong glance • lively and animated character • relating to, or being a palace • extreme danger or critical need • capable of being touched or felt • a large country house or Mansion • a heap of the game killed in a hunt • active bodily or mental strength or force • ...
Hinduism and Buddhism 2017-08-22
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- The auspicious power of wholesome action that brings positive karmic results
- Faith, confidence; one of the five spiritual faculties
- Compassion; one of the four Brahma-Viharas
- the passing of the soul at death into another body
- A Buddhist monk
- animal mount of a deity which identifies the god or goddess
- appearance of a deity in another form
- Mental absorption, a state of strong concentration that temporarily suspends the five hindrances
- the total actions in a person's life that determine the next state of existence
- Awakening
- symbolic hand position
- religious or moral duty
- Moral
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- "release" or "liberation" of the soul from reincarnation and its union with the Divine, the goal of Hinduism
- The teachings of the Buddha
- Suffering
- Mindfulness of breathing
- The ancient language of the scriptures of Theravada Buddhism
- worshiper of Shiva
- the spouse of a deity
- to walk around (something) in a complete circle, as a ritual of respect
- the breath of life
- worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess
- worshipper of Vishnu
- Action based on kindness, respect, truthfulness, timeliness and wisdom
- The six perceptual gates through which we experience the world.
- serpent
- The practice of giving
- a meditator
- the four religious books of sacred knowledge and priestly rituals of the Brahmans composed in the first millennium B.C.E.
30 Clues: Moral • serpent • Suffering • Awakening • a meditator • A Buddhist monk • worshiper of Shiva • the breath of life • worshipper of Vishnu • the spouse of a deity • The practice of giving • symbolic hand position • religious or moral duty • Mindfulness of breathing • The teachings of the Buddha • worshiper of Shakti, the Goddess • appearance of a deity in another form • ...
East Asia from the Sui to the Ming, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam 2018-12-04
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- Golden Age of China
- The emperor that built the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Treasure Fleet
- Quick-maturing, drought resistant rice that can allow two harvests, of sixty days each in one growing season
- The dynasty created by the Mongols
- A once dominating religion and presence in China, valued philosophical and ethical teachings, promoted Patriarchy
- Dynasty that reconnected China after the fall of the Han
- Considered the second Golden Age of China
- A defensive structure created to keep out the Mongols from future raids
- A country that participated in the tribute system, preserved their culture through their lower class
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- First Mongol ruler of China
- Dynasty also called the Golden age of art
- A test created to screen candidates for Political positions
- A technology created by the Tang and adopted heavily by the Europeans
- A country that participated in the tribute system, adopted governmental aspects of China due to its failing government
- Structure created to quickly transport grain from north China to south China
- A country that participated in the tribute system, introduced champa rice to the world through China
- A popular religion in China that belived in enlightenment, valued both sexes as equal
- Method used on women to establish Patriarchy in the Tang
- Castrated men that were personally loyal to the Emperor
- The only resource that China ever really wanted from other civilizations
20 Clues: Golden Age of China • First Mongol ruler of China • The dynasty created by the Mongols • Dynasty also called the Golden age of art • Considered the second Golden Age of China • Castrated men that were personally loyal to the Emperor • Method used on women to establish Patriarchy in the Tang • Dynasty that reconnected China after the fall of the Han • ...
Crossword 2019-10-13
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- one's relations
- state or condition of being a fan of someone or something.
- temporary confederacy for combined action
- 'Animal Farm' , a book that mocks _______
- small exclusive group of individuals
- unity and mutual support
- mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together
- member of the society of Jesus
- faction of peace in Veronica Roth's novel
- liberty, equality, fraternity or _____- the last, much the easiest to bestow, o Guillotine! - Charles Dickens
- association of people for mutual aid or the pursuit of a common goal.
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- blood relationship
- society for female students in a university or college.
- an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining a following as a psychedelic band, they were distinguished for their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, philosophical lyrics and elaborate live shows.
- refrain in a song
- group of states
- Founded in 1865, this clan extended into almost every southern state by 1870 and became a vehicle for white southern resistance to the Republican Party’s Reconstruction-era policies aimed at establishing political and economic equality for blacks.
- enlightenment era secret society founded on 1 May 1776
- an association, typically of several companies.
- tribe of indigenous peoples in India prior to the Dravidians
- alliance, confederation
- colleague or a fellow member of an organization.
- religious veneration towards an object
23 Clues: one's relations • group of states • refrain in a song • blood relationship • alliance, confederation • unity and mutual support • member of the society of Jesus • small exclusive group of individuals • religious veneration towards an object • temporary confederacy for combined action • 'Animal Farm' , a book that mocks _______ • faction of peace in Veronica Roth's novel • ...
Japanese Crossword 2012-11-27
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- A substance fused into poetry to give it a glass-like appearance
- An ancient japanese religion that believes in nature, spirits and ancestor worship
- A wandering Samurai who had no lord or master
- A colourful form of theatre combining play-acting, dance and music
- The art of beautiful handwriting
- Varying tones of a single colour, usually black and grey
- The art of folding paper into different shapes and designs
- Literally “barbarian-conquering great general”; the Japanese emperor’s chief military adviser and hereditary commander-in-chief, with the duty to protect Japan from foreign invasion
- Great feudal lord of Japan during the Classical an shogunate periods
- War A war between two competing groups between one country
- A four-stringed Japanese musical instrument
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- Spirit beings in the Shinto religion; a Japanese word applied to anything beautiful or extraordinary, such as a tree, mountain, stone or person
- Sudden enlightenment
- A serious and infectious disease that affects the lungs
- A thick, rush-covered straw mat with coloured cloth edges
- The way of the warrior; the rules prescribed correct behaviour for all samurai
- The name of the city of Tokyo until 1868
- A tax on goods imported from a foreign country
- Handmade paper created from the bark or fibre of various shrubs, grasses or trees
- A large group of closely related people
20 Clues: Sudden enlightenment • The art of beautiful handwriting • A large group of closely related people • The name of the city of Tokyo until 1868 • A four-stringed Japanese musical instrument • A wandering Samurai who had no lord or master • A tax on goods imported from a foreign country • A serious and infectious disease that affects the lungs • ...
Buddhism 2013-01-11
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- To develop a deep understanding about the noble truths.
- Teaches that the Buddha is a god who came to save people.
- Focus on the path. Ability to meditate on what you want to concentrate on.
- Don't kill or steal.
- "Teachings of the elders."
- "One who is awake" or "Enlightened One."
- Rebirth of a soul or spirit in different bodies over time.
- Practice of quiet reflection to clear the mind and find inner peace.
- The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
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- Don't take a job to harm others or animals.
- The consequences of how a person lives.
- The path to enlightenment.
- When religious leaders head a government.
- A state of wisdom and freedom from the cycle of rebirth.
- Founder of Buddhism.
- Suffering or Dissatisfaction.
- Don't lie or gossip.
- A religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha; taught that the way to find truth was to give up all desires.
- Helping people do good, and preventing others from doing bad.
- A lama who headed the government.
- To live life without being selfish or to live life non-violently.
- A country in central Asia.
- Birthplace of Buddhism.
- To be aware of your feelings, but not attached.
- The enlightened people who postpone going to heaven.
- A monk who had renounced the pleasures of the flesh.
- The divine law.
27 Clues: The divine law. • Founder of Buddhism. • Don't lie or gossip. • Don't kill or steal. • Birthplace of Buddhism. • The path to enlightenment. • A country in central Asia. • "Teachings of the elders." • Suffering or Dissatisfaction. • A lama who headed the government. • The consequences of how a person lives. • The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. • ...
Revolutionary Characters Crossword 2016-03-13
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- What did George Washington often times copy 2-3 times before they were ready
- which revolutionary leader was most taken by the liberal prescriptions of enlightenment?
- Thomas Jefferson became a ____ and was frightened by cities, moneymaking, and corruption
- Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography is written like what kind of book?
- What country did Benjamin Franklin decide to die in?
- George Washington never went to what country due to his embarrassment with not knowing how to speak the language?
- September 3 1783 was the end of the _______ war.
- What did Thomas Jefferson buy on many of his trips to other countries?
- George Washington was elected due to a _____ vote by the electoral college.
- How old was Benjamin Franklin at the start of the Revolution?
- George Washington became what in 1789?
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- What was the name of the King of England during the Revolutionary War?
- What was Thomas Jefferson's mothers family name?
- To what political party did George Washington belong to?
- Where did Ben Franklin take the Declaration of Independence in England?
- What state did George Washington's plantation reside in?
- Ben Franklin wrote 90 of these to the press during his years in London?
- The original political parties consisted of the Republicans and the what?
- What did George Washington do in 1796
- In his lifetime how many terms did George Washington serve in office as President?
20 Clues: What did George Washington do in 1796 • George Washington became what in 1789? • What was Thomas Jefferson's mothers family name? • September 3 1783 was the end of the _______ war. • What country did Benjamin Franklin decide to die in? • To what political party did George Washington belong to? • What state did George Washington's plantation reside in? • ...
American Government Puzzle 2016-10-04
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- tax on paper goods required stamp
- a one house congress
- the document provided the principle of individual rights
- the philosopher believed in avoiding conceretated power, the 3 branches and checks and balances
- for every five slaves, the state would receive a count of three people towards their representatives
- rights that people have under natural laws
- supported constitution
- opposed constitution
- British against the French for control of North America
- very weak, America's 1st constitution 1781-1789
- this is known as the Age of Reason
- first amendment to the U.S constitution
- states would gain representatives based on the population
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- a two house Congress
- this term refers to idea of representatives government. Highly values citizen participation, public good, civic virtue
- document granting the rights, such as no taxes without consent
- persuaivley made the case to break from England
- official resolution to declare independence from Britian
- all states have an equal vote
- British impose taxes on tea, lead, glass, and paper called Townshend Acts
- British soldiers accidently on open fire on colonists killing three and wounding two
- indirect election of the president by thr Electoral College
- As a result of the Boston tea party, British close port of Boston, enforce quartering of troops
- north and south came to an agreement
- the document demonstrated the idea of limited government that the king's power was not absolute
25 Clues: a two house Congress • a one house congress • opposed constitution • supported constitution • all states have an equal vote • tax on paper goods required stamp • this is known as the Age of Reason • north and south came to an agreement • first amendment to the U.S constitution • rights that people have under natural laws • persuaivley made the case to break from England • ...
AP World History Halloween(October 31) Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-31
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- major intellectual and spiritual city in Mali
- capital of Mongol empire
- animal that was mainly used during the trade across the Sand Roads because of their eyelashes and ability to not sink in the sand.
- religion that mixes the philosophical ideas of confucianism, daoism, and buddhism
- Mongol Chinese Dynastic Title
- communities of people living outside of their hometown
- system used by Mongols to quickly communicate between kingdoms
- checkpoints along the silk road for merchants to rest and replenish supplies/trade
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- form of Buddhism where one can reach enlightenment through the constant use of mantra, meditation, prayer, and more
- military tactic in which an army surrounds the enemy and cuts off their access to supplies
- Muslim scholar, traveler, and explorer who traveled 75000 miles of the silk road
- a system that allowed merchants to deposit money under their name in one location and withdraw it from another
- merchant association developed by the Mongols
- Buddhism that focuses on meditation, self-contemplation, and intuition
- Arab sailing vessel used during Indian Ocean trade with triangular sails
- Chinese emperor of the Ming dynasty who moved the capital to Beijing
- largest Hindu monument
- King of kings
- Java dynasty that inherited many cultural ideas from India and build the Buddhist temple Borobudur
- Chinese admiral who led the treasure fleet
20 Clues: King of kings • largest Hindu monument • capital of Mongol empire • Mongol Chinese Dynastic Title • Chinese admiral who led the treasure fleet • major intellectual and spiritual city in Mali • merchant association developed by the Mongols • communities of people living outside of their hometown • system used by Mongols to quickly communicate between kingdoms • ...
Revolutions Crossword 2023-11-13
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- a creole from Venezuela who helped Venezuela gained their independence (firstandlastname)
- an era of progressive thinking which inspired political revolutions around the world
- tool used for mass executions
- revolutionary who led the liberation of Chile
- Queen of France who was persecuted during the French Revolution
- French revolutionary who is responsible for the Reign of Terror
- priest who led the revolution in Mexico
- period in Frances history where the Revolutionaries persecuted and killed people who disagreed with their movement
- French prison that was seen as a symbol of oppression
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- meeting held at the end of the French Revolution to determine what to do with France and occupied territories
- document signed by the United States that declared
- a term used to describe intense national pride
- a term to describe a class of people who were born in the Americas with European parents
- political meeting of the Estates to vote on national matters
- conflict that took place in the New World where British colonies fought for independence from the British Crown.
- a country that was colonized by France and gained it's independence in 1804
- a french military genuis and emperor who led a broken France at the end of the revolution era
- main South American country that was colonized by Portugal
- estate that comprised 95% of the population
- king of France who was persecuted during the French Revolution (name only)
20 Clues: tool used for mass executions • priest who led the revolution in Mexico • estate that comprised 95% of the population • revolutionary who led the liberation of Chile • a term used to describe intense national pride • document signed by the United States that declared • French prison that was seen as a symbol of oppression • ...
Learning Contract 4 2023-12-13
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- The capital and the longest city of Greece. Named after Athena
- Civilization Fusion of the ancient Greek world with that Of Asia, Northeastern Africa, and Southwestern Asia.
- A cruel and oppressive ruler.
- Military alliance against militaries that might threaten Ionian Greeks.
- A piece of land surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water.
- Person who seeks enlightenment
- The highest class in certain societies especially those holding hereditary titles.
- An economic system dependent on the exchange of goods rather than cash or credit cards.
- System of economic life in which money replaces the barter system.
- A body of troops standing or moving in close formations.
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- A way of governing that depends on the will of the people.
- Military coalition of Greek city-states led by Sparta.
- Time period considered a peak in history when the greatest achievements were made.
- A region in southeastern Europe between the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea.
- Region of the Balkan Peninsula in south-eastern Europe.
- Form of government with a monarch at the end.
- Building which is part of the Acropolis is a temple of godess Athena.
- A small group having to control a country, organization, or institution.
- A city in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical phrases.
- A war between citizens of the same country.
20 Clues: A cruel and oppressive ruler. • Person who seeks enlightenment • A war between citizens of the same country. • Form of government with a monarch at the end. • Military coalition of Greek city-states led by Sparta. • Region of the Balkan Peninsula in south-eastern Europe. • A body of troops standing or moving in close formations. • ...
Financial and Political problems 2024-01-31
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- Forced labor imposed by the state, often used for public works.
- A unit of currency in pre-revolutionary France.
- A high-ranking official responsible for financial matters in the government.
- Able to produce abundant crops or offspring.
- Gatherings or meetings of people for a specific purpose, such as the Assembly of Notables.
- A great victory or success.
- A temporary tax on income levied in France during the 18th century.
- The conduct of international relations and negotiations between states.
- régime The old order or system, referring to the traditional political and social structure in France before the revolution.
- Advocates of an economic theory that emphasizes the role of agriculture as the source of wealth.
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- A representative assembly in France that included representatives from the clergy, nobility, and common people.
- A drastic and fundamental change in political, social, or economic institutions.
- A cultural movement that emphasized reason, science, and individual rights, influencing the intellectual climate of the time.
- Free or released from a duty or obligation, such as taxation.
- Absolute rule or authority, often used negatively to describe oppressive government.
- Rendu A publication of royal accounts, used for financial transparency.
- The state of being without a job or work.
- A state of financial ruin or insolvency.
- Associations of craftsmen or merchants with common interests and goals.
- A regional judicial body in France, also involved in political matters.
20 Clues: A great victory or success. • A state of financial ruin or insolvency. • The state of being without a job or work. • Able to produce abundant crops or offspring. • A unit of currency in pre-revolutionary France. • Free or released from a duty or obligation, such as taxation. • Forced labor imposed by the state, often used for public works. • ...
Vocab 2024-01-31
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- french writer
- first to use a telescope
- came up with the law of gravity
- the concentration of human populations into discrete areas
- a group of people finally agreeing on rules
- the policy or act of extending a country's power into other territories or gaining control over another country's politics or economics
- 18th-century inventor and instrument maker.
- the claim by a state to exclusive or predominant control over a foreign area or territory.
- The right given to rule
- someone who starts or owns a business.
- a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled.
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- Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa
- advocated absolute sovereignty as the only kind of government that could resolve problems caused by the selfishness of human beings
- a social group that consists of well-educated people, such as doctors, lawyers, and teachers, who have good jobs and are not poor, but are not very rich
- advocated for separation of powers
- the process of objectively establishing facts through testing and experimentation.
- very influential thinker during enlightenment
- a theory that the sun lays in the middle of the solar system
- an english philosopher
- a building meant for building large amounts of things
20 Clues: french writer • an english philosopher • The right given to rule • first to use a telescope • came up with the law of gravity • advocated for separation of powers • someone who starts or owns a business. • a group of people finally agreeing on rules • 18th-century inventor and instrument maker. • very influential thinker during enlightenment • ...
Ancient India Key Terms & Definitions 2023-01-17
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- The rebirth of a soul into a new body.
- A person's duty or what is right for him or her.
- Seasonal winds that help shape life in a region.
- A fortified area.
- The highest varna in India's social structure.
- The social class that represents landowners, bankers, and merchants.
- A special building used to hold surplus crops, such as corn and wheat.
- A state of perfect wisdom.
- Referred to individuals who did farm work and other manual labor.
- To calm or clear the mind.
- The effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives.
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- The liberation from reincarnation.
- Known as thinkers and teachers in India.
- Known as the one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force or God.
- The social class that represents rulers and warriors.
- Avoiding doing harm to any living things.
- Referred to the individuals who had to do "dirty" work that no one else wanted to do, such as cleaning toilets or butchering animals.
- A collection of hundreds of sacred hymns.
- A fixed social class into which a person is born.
- A large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent.
- The religion of the Vedic Age.
- A river ___ is a main river and all of the other rivers and streams that drain into it.
- Religious Communities
- A state of blissful peace without desire or suffering.
24 Clues: A fortified area. • Religious Communities • A state of perfect wisdom. • To calm or clear the mind. • The religion of the Vedic Age. • The liberation from reincarnation. • The rebirth of a soul into a new body. • Known as thinkers and teachers in India. • Avoiding doing harm to any living things. • A collection of hundreds of sacred hymns. • ...
The Study of Social Science 2023-01-23
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- German sociologist who first developed the conflict theory.
- If someone starts a study looking for ways to prove something, this could be ___.
- The study of human societies and how they function and interact.
- Margaret Mead.
- Famous anthropologist known best for her studies with chimpanzees.
- A human subject who has agreed in writing to participate in a research study has given their _____ to participate.
- The study of the human mind and behaviours.
- ______ research is best used if you need opinions on something subjective and have open-ended questions.
- The risk of harm in a social experiment is an _____ concern.
- Participants in research studies have the right to remain _____ and not be named in any publications of the study.
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- Russian psychologist who first discovered classical conditioning.
- Émile Durkheim.
- A participants agreement to participate in a research study must be _____ and free from coercion.
- The _______ effect refers to the subjects' altered behaviour from knowing they are being studied.
- What citation style is mostly used for social sciences?
- The study of the human species and its cultures, societies, and development.
- The Age of ______ was when the foundations of social sciences were built.
- Sigmund Freud.
- ______ research is best used if you need to collect measurable data and have closed-ended questions.
- American psychologist who invented the "____ box" and operant conditioning theory.
- Controversial shock experiment that tested obedience.
21 Clues: Sigmund Freud. • Margaret Mead. • Émile Durkheim. • The study of the human mind and behaviours. • Controversial shock experiment that tested obedience. • What citation style is mostly used for social sciences? • German sociologist who first developed the conflict theory. • The risk of harm in a social experiment is an _____ concern. • ...
SS201 U1 2023-01-20
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- A group of people who share a sense of belonging and may or may not share borders and a government.
- This was made of three estates, who each held one vote.
- A nation based on shared ethnicity, language, and culture.
- Its purpose was to restore balance and dampen nationalism in Europe.
- The King during the French Revolution.
- This was defended by the Divine Right of Kings.
- A nation based on shared beliefs and values.
- A period where people began to question the power of the church, and instead valued science and reason.
- Cut Britain off from trading with the rest of Europe.
- The price of this led to the March on Versailles.
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- Information that is meant to persuade one to believe or act in a certain way.
- The political right to control one's own affairs.
- This symbol of the King's absolute power was destroyed.
- A period of radical political and social change in France.
- A French leader who some view as a hero, and others view as a villain.
- Responsible for the moral welfare of France.
- Feeling devotion towards one's country, and believing in its superiority.
- A hierarchic social system of exchange of services.
- A revolutionary government that represented the Third Estate.
- A period of time where thousands were executed for being suspected enemies of the Revolution.
- Radical revolutionists who supported Robespierre.
21 Clues: The King during the French Revolution. • Responsible for the moral welfare of France. • A nation based on shared beliefs and values. • This was defended by the Divine Right of Kings. • The political right to control one's own affairs. • Radical revolutionists who supported Robespierre. • The price of this led to the March on Versailles. • ...
Q4 Review crossword Puzzle 2022-06-15
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- belief in one god
- this religion used the four noble truths
- Many Jews worship in holy places known as ____
- good or bad decisions impacting ones future
- Muslims pray this many times a day
- the holy text of Christianity
- the belief in many gods
- the person who spread Christian ideas to non-Jews (three words no space)
- values, beliefs, and relationships are examples of ____ culture
- The golden age of the Abbasid empire made advancements in ___ tools
- clothing, food, and language are examples of _____ culture
- religious responsibilities of each person (Hinduism)
- this religion has no one single founder
- the capital of the Abbasid empire
- an Islamic religious ruler
- this city was the spiritual center of islam
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- The Gupta Empire ruled during India's ____ (two words no space)
- people who practice Islam
- when one culture spreads something from their culture to another
- Judaism was founded in this country
- Christianity follows the teachings of ____
- a holy place where Muslims practice their faith and other religious activities
- Jewish spiritual leaders
- the holy book of islam
- the birthplace of Hinduism
- enlightenment in Buddhism
- the holy book of Judaism
- Sikhs believe that every person is ____
- a religious journey to the holy city of mecca (one of the pillars of Islam)
- a god or goddess
- the Gupta Empire made discoveries in mathematics and ____
- the founder of Judaism
32 Clues: a god or goddess • belief in one god • the holy book of islam • the founder of Judaism • the belief in many gods • Jewish spiritual leaders • the holy book of Judaism • people who practice Islam • enlightenment in Buddhism • the birthplace of Hinduism • an Islamic religious ruler • the holy text of Christianity • the capital of the Abbasid empire • Muslims pray this many times a day • ...
Ancient India 2022-08-22
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- the belief that that one’s rebirth in a next life is determined by one’s actions in this life
- the merchant class
- the idea that the individual soul is reborn in a different form after death
- the individual soul
- Another new faith founded by a contemporary of Siddhartha
- the great bulk of the Indian population
- a new doctrine that appeared in northern India that would eventually begin to rival the popularity of Brahmanical beliefs
- a set of laws that set behavioral standards for all individuals and classes in Indian society.
- a term referring to a ceremony at puberty whereby young males were initiated into adulthood and introduced into Indian society
- The language of the Vedas
- Aryan religious beliefs
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- The priestly class
- Indian social classes
- teacher
- a member of the warrior class
- Aryan kings
- a slave class consisting of prisoners of war, criminals, ethnic minorities, and other groups considered outside Indian society
- Siddhartha's vision of metaphysical reality
- a particular class as individuals but as part of a larger kin group
- a term for the supreme god
- four noble truths that lead to enlightenment
- Buddhist wisdom
- a ritual which was a symbol of women's subjection to men
- Aryan chieftains
- a simpler language derived from Sanskrit
- stone towers intended to house relics of the Buddha
26 Clues: teacher • Aryan kings • Buddhist wisdom • Aryan chieftains • The priestly class • the merchant class • the individual soul • Indian social classes • Aryan religious beliefs • The language of the Vedas • a term for the supreme god • a member of the warrior class • the great bulk of the Indian population • a simpler language derived from Sanskrit • Siddhartha's vision of metaphysical reality • ...
philosophyyyyy 2023-05-31
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- wrote that "down the long and silent street,the dawn, with silver-sandalled feet, crept like a frightened girl"
- with __, an innovative movement that emerged from the Enlightenment
- claimed that monarchy was best because untamed, people would resort to violence
- see __
- wrote "Frankenstein" at 19
- see __
- with __, Marx and Engels used this to criticize an up-and-coming economic system
- the main character harnesses the power of electricity to obtain control over nature
- this declaration was written following the people's victory in the French Revolution
- his poem, The Tyger, is part of his larger poetry book, "Songs of Experience"
- said idividualism could help one break away from individualism
- barrie's dog is named after him
- see __
- poem by Oscar Wilde that explores the newly industrialized world
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- his economic system was harshly criticized by Kael Marx
- believed all people had natural rights to life, liberty, and property
- contains the line "she who will remain virtuous must have no compassion for her hands"
- claimed that capitalism relied on inefficiency to function
- poem in which __ says line from clue
- marx states that a worker may experience this with the product and process under capitalism
- wrote "our meddling intellect mis-hshapes the beauteous forms of things"
- the __ of nations outlines the new economic system of capitalism
- Songs of __, with __
23 Clues: see __ • see __ • see __ • Songs of __, with __ • wrote "Frankenstein" at 19 • barrie's dog is named after him • poem in which __ says line from clue • his economic system was harshly criticized by Kael Marx • claimed that capitalism relied on inefficiency to function • said idividualism could help one break away from individualism • ...
Revolutionary War 2024-09-26
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- First action between British and Patriots. Shot heard round the world was fired here
- A major turning point of the war, a main cause for the French to join the war too
- When did Patriots throw tea in the harbor because of frustration with the tax on tea
- Wrote the declaration of Independence
- He said "Give me Liberty or give me death!"
- This event further fueled rebellion in the colonies, because British fired into unarmed crowd
- Where the British surrendered and the Colonists won the war, with help from French navy
- Document written to declare independence from British
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- British soldiers must be housed and fed by families if needed
- This declared that the Appalachian mountains were the farthest colonists could settle
- This act taxed sugar in the colonies
- North American part of the 7 years war that put Britain in debt
- Commander of Continental Army
- Alerted militiamen in Boston, 1 if by land, 2 if by see.
- Made to punish the colonists for their actions against the King
- Inspired revolutionaries with enlightenment ideas; many ideas influenced other patriotic documents
- Document that declared the British recognized the colonies as independent as well as the world
- The first tax imposed on colonists
- Wrote Common Sense
- Imposed taxes on the colonies and sent British troops to fight a war against them when they didn't obey his commands
20 Clues: Wrote Common Sense • Commander of Continental Army • The first tax imposed on colonists • This act taxed sugar in the colonies • Wrote the declaration of Independence • He said "Give me Liberty or give me death!" • Document written to declare independence from British • Alerted militiamen in Boston, 1 if by land, 2 if by see. • ...
World History Review 2025-05-05
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- A social system prevalent in the Middle Ages.
- The king who united much of Europe during the early Middle Ages.
- An artistic style characterized by dramatic expressions and grandeur.
- A style of architecture characterized by pointed arches and flying buttresses.
- Religious wars initiated by the Christian states of Europe.
- The practice of acquiring and exploiting territories.
- Norse explorers known for their raids and settlements in Europe.
- A cultural movement known for its revival of art and learning in Europe.
- A period of radical social and political change in France.
- An economic theory that emphasizes trade and accumulation of wealth.
- A theory in political philosophy regarding the origin of society.
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- An intellectual movement emphasizing reason and individualism.
- A period in European history from the fall of Rome to the Renaissance.
- A charter limiting the powers of the English king, signed in 1215.
- A period of church-led investigations into heresy.
- A religious movement that led to the establishment of Protestant churches.
- A period of major advancements in scientific thought.
- A devastating plague that swept through Europe in the 14th century.
- The medieval knightly system with its moral, social, and religious code.
- A branch of Christianity that arose from the Reformation.
- Territories established by Christian knights in the Holy Land.
- A French military leader who became Emperor and had a significant impact on Europe.
22 Clues: A social system prevalent in the Middle Ages. • A period of church-led investigations into heresy. • A period of major advancements in scientific thought. • The practice of acquiring and exploiting territories. • A branch of Christianity that arose from the Reformation. • A period of radical social and political change in France. • ...
Life is a game, play it! 2025-06-13
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- Baba said, “Service to man is service to ____
- Tree under which Buddha got enlightenment
- Kindness, compassion, and forgiveness are expressions of this value.
- A month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad
- Warrior who was born to Kunti but fought for the Kauravas.
- Who was the bird who tried to stop Ravana from abducting Sita
- Celebrated in the Jewish religion as the day when the Self gets freedom from desires
- The Holy scripture gifted to mankind by Krishna (Shortened)
- He went to the forest for 14 years to honor his father's promise
- Blind and deaf, she became an author and activist for people with disabilities
- Who was Ravana’s brother who chose righteousness over family loyalty?
- The religious text for Muslims
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- The Holy Book for Jews
- Jesus Christ rode on this humble animal signifying His advent of peace
- refused to give up her seat on a bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- The day when Emperor Bali overcame his ego is celebrated as this festivaL
- Hanuman swallowed this 'fruit
- Spend the night in prayers for the moon has least effect on the mind
- Festival celebrating the Resurrection
- The Holy Book on Jesus' life
- Series of books written by Swami on spiritual topics
- Day when Lord Buddha attained Nirvana (Liberation)
22 Clues: The Holy Book for Jews • The Holy Book on Jesus' life • Hanuman swallowed this 'fruit • The religious text for Muslims • Festival celebrating the Resurrection • Tree under which Buddha got enlightenment • Baba said, “Service to man is service to ____ • Day when Lord Buddha attained Nirvana (Liberation) • Series of books written by Swami on spiritual topics • ...
Regents Review Crossword 2 2025-06-03
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- totalitarian leader of the Soviet Union known for purges and forced labor camps
- leader of Indian independence who used nonviolent civil disobedience
- genocide of Jews during WWII
- the right of people to choose their own form of government
- Enlightenment thinker who believed in separation of powers
- communist leader who launched the Cultural Revolution in China
- military dictator of Chile known for human rights abuses
- French military leader who crowned himself emperor and expanded French territory
- adoption of Western ideas, culture, and technology
- system of racial segregation in South Africa
- fascist dictator of Germany who started World War II
- government-controlled messages used to shape attitudes during war or conflict
- period of tension between the US and USSR
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- use of new technology to increase food production
- government with total control over all aspects of life
- anti-apartheid leader and president of South Africa
- agreement that blamed Germany and contributed to the rise of Hitler
- military alliance formed after WWII
- Catholic nun known for humanitarian work with the poor in India
- movement for political freedom in Africa, Asia, and Latin America after WWII
- South African leader who fought apartheid and became president
- Enlightened despot of Russia who modernized and expanded the empire
- leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and first head of Soviet Russia
- modernized and secularized Turkey after the fall of the Ottoman Empire
24 Clues: genocide of Jews during WWII • military alliance formed after WWII • period of tension between the US and USSR • system of racial segregation in South Africa • use of new technology to increase food production • adoption of Western ideas, culture, and technology • anti-apartheid leader and president of South Africa • fascist dictator of Germany who started World War II • ...
Pre-Comp Crossword Review 2025-01-07
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- Chinese belief in strong leadership, used civil service exams to select officials
- Designated class determined by karma from a past life in Hinduism
- New Stone Age
- Trade route connected Asia, North Africa and Europe
- Chinese philosophy that tried to obtain harmony with nature
- Peace in Rome (Latin)
- First democracy in Greece
- Equal, as with people in the Paleolithic era
- _______________ farming, found in Andes and Mesoamerican farms, used in hills and mountains
- Oldest codified religion
- Name for a territory within the Persian Empire
- Hebrew holy book
- First law code ever
- Belief in multiple gods
- Messiah in Christianity
- Rise and fall of dynasties in China
- Divine right to rule in China
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- Independent settlements with no singular governments- found in Greece, Sumer, etc.
- Indian leader who converted from Hinduism to Buddhism
- Major crop in early American farming (specifically Mesoamerica)
- Enlightenment in Buddhism
- Description of what paleolithic people ate
- Helped spread technology in the Neolithic Era
- Carthage vs Rome fought during the ______________ wars
- Using metals (such as bronze or iron) in the creation of tools
- Advanced __________ planning was found in Indus river valley cities
- to tame plants or animals
- The ___________ tribes invaded Western Rome causing it's collapse in 476 CE
- Alexander's spread of Greek culture into Persia and Egypt
29 Clues: New Stone Age • Hebrew holy book • First law code ever • Peace in Rome (Latin) • Belief in multiple gods • Messiah in Christianity • Oldest codified religion • Enlightenment in Buddhism • First democracy in Greece • to tame plants or animals • Divine right to rule in China • Rise and fall of dynasties in China • Description of what paleolithic people ate • ...
Influences on the Founders 2025-09-01
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- another term for a representative democracy
- Enlightenment philosopher who wanted separation of powers
- a form of government in which people rule themselves
- CARTA, written in 1215 to limit the power of the English king
- the idea that citizens should be given fair treatment
- CONTRACT, an agreement to give up some personal freedom in order to gain protection from a government
- a written outline for government
- COMPACT, an agreement between English colonists upon settling in 1620
- a natural right, according to Locke
- a law-making body
- PROCESS, fair treatment and procedures when someone is accused of a crime
- a government gets permission from its people to govern
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- OF HAPPINESS, in the Declaration of Independence: 'life, liberty, ...'
- a form of democracy where government officials are elected by citizens
- OF POWERS, each branch has its own responsibilities
- BILL OF RIGHTS, created by English Parliament, expanded the rights of the people in 1689
- LAW, all people are born with rights that should be protected
- a government that only has the powers given to it by its Constitution
- SENSE, pamphlet written in 1776 to inspire colonists to declare independence
- a system in which people create their own government
- having a say in government
- OF LAW, the principle that the law should be applied to everyone
22 Clues: a law-making body • having a say in government • a written outline for government • a natural right, according to Locke • another term for a representative democracy • OF POWERS, each branch has its own responsibilities • a form of government in which people rule themselves • a system in which people create their own government • ...
Unit 1: Principles of Government Crossword 2025-08-25
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- Writing that says that citizens give up certain rights for the good of society.
- A form of Democracy where the voters are represented by an elected official.
- Form of government that functions best on a smaller scale.
- Voters choose the Legislative Branch, the Legislative Branch chooses the Executive Branch, then they decide the Judicial Branch together.
- Writing that advocated for the splitting on government power into separate yet equal branches.
- The voters who are represented by an elected official within a Representative Democracy.
- Life, Liberty, and Property.
- Preferred a Representative form of Democracy.
- Author of the Spirit of Laws.
- Form of government known as Minority Rule.
- Well known example of Representative Democracy.
- Enlightenment Thinker who preferred a Representative Democracy and believed in Natural Rights.
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- Form of government where a hereditary leader's power is limited by a constitution.
- Form of government where the leader comes to power through hereditary means.
- Voters choose Legislative Branch and Chief Executive. Those two branches decide the Judicial Branch.
- Theocracy is a form of government that is run by ______ leaders.
- Vatican City is a country that uses this type of government.
- Form of government where the leader often rules with no checks on their power.
- The three divisions, or levels, of government.
- Believed that man was born evil and needed a strong government to protect society.
20 Clues: Life, Liberty, and Property. • Author of the Spirit of Laws. • Form of government known as Minority Rule. • Preferred a Representative form of Democracy. • The three divisions, or levels, of government. • Well known example of Representative Democracy. • Form of government that functions best on a smaller scale. • ...
Death Rituals 2025-09-07
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- In Hinduism, what is the primary method of disposing of the body
- In Confucianism, objects on a home altar that represent ancestors are called spirit...?
- In Hinduism, which family member traditionally lights the funeral pyre?
- In Judaism, during Shiva, what is covered in the house?
- In Hinduism, how many days does the main mourning period typically last?
- In Judaism, the body is ritually washed in a process called?
- In Hinduism, the body is seen as a temporary what?
- In Confucianism, at gravesites, what is often left for the ancestors?
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- In Hinduism, who is the Hindu god of death?
- In Confucianism, mourning garments were traditionally made of a coarse fabric like?
- In Judaism, what is the seven-day period of intense mourning called?
- In Buddhism, who often presides over funeral chants and rites?
- In Confucianism, what is the strongly preferred method of body disposal?
- In Judaism, the 30-day mourning period is known as?
- In Buddhism, what is the ultimate state of enlightenment and release from suffering?
- In Judaism, the deceased is wrapped in a simple white...?
- In Buddhism, what is lit at altars to honor the deceased?
- In Buddhism, what is a common color worn by mourners?
- In Buddhism, death is not an end but a what?
- In Confucianism, items burned for the dead to use in the afterlife are called joss...?
20 Clues: In Hinduism, who is the Hindu god of death? • In Buddhism, death is not an end but a what? • In Hinduism, the body is seen as a temporary what? • In Judaism, the 30-day mourning period is known as? • In Buddhism, what is a common color worn by mourners? • In Judaism, during Shiva, what is covered in the house? • ...
American history chapter 6 2025-09-30
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- He sent Hessian Soldiers to this place
- Wrote Primarly most of the Declaration of idependence
- An advocate of deism and enlightenment ideals.
- Where cornwallis met little resistance
- Reinforced General Gage and his men with 3000 more men.
- This person organized a force of 175 men
- Named George Washinton the commander of this army
- Is a Symbol of peace
- On January 17th 1781 in ....... Morgan and his men capturemost of Tarletons force
- Thomas Jefferson Wrote most of this document
- Burgoyne Attacked the Americans here
- The early navy mostly had...
- On May 10th 1775 the assembled in Philidelphia
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- These hired soldiers were also called Hessians
- Would Lead an army South of Montreal to Newyork
- Was sent to confront George Washington
- Some people found some soldiers at ....
- The leader of the force called the Green Mountain Boys
- Where the Green Mountain Boys decided to capture some of the British
- Left Boston and settled in Halifax, Nova Scotia
- This person tried to solve the supply problem
- The person was Scottish at birth
- The only threat to Cornwallis was..
- Set out of Massachusetts on a mission
- This treaty was signed on september 3rd 1783
- Written By an English man
- Soldiers were I'll hungry and cold in this place.
- Amercan people were rescued by this guy
28 Clues: Is a Symbol of peace • Written By an English man • The early navy mostly had... • The person was Scottish at birth • The only threat to Cornwallis was.. • Burgoyne Attacked the Americans here • Set out of Massachusetts on a mission • Was sent to confront George Washington • He sent Hessian Soldiers to this place • Where cornwallis met little resistance • ...
Vocab #3 2025-11-22
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- Protected hidden or secret
- Most ancient Hindu scripture written in early Sanskrit
- Defense fortifications built across northern China
- ancient iranian religon founded by the prophet Zoroaster which centers on dualistic concepts
- Living in harmony with the Dao a natural universal force
- A rigid social class system associated with Hinduism
- Liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth
- Emperors right to rule granted by divine power
- Individual duty virtue and right way of living
- Ultimate state of salvation or enlightenment
- Opposite but complementary forces forming dynamic balance
- A core belief in Hinduism Buddhism and Jainism meaning nonviolence
- A large geographically distinct landmass south of the Himalayas and bordered by the Indian Ocean
- Government employees who are hired and promoted based on merit
- Repeating pattern of ruling families in Chinese history
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- Foundational teachings of Buddhism
- Universal law of cause and effect in Hinduism and Buddhism
- Buddhist path to end suffering and gain understanding
- Wind deposited silt in the Yellow River valley
- A person sent on a religious mission to promote faith
- The belief in rebirth
- Unchanging cosmic reality or universal soul
- A member of people speaking an Indo European language
- A major Indian religion characterized by diverse beliefs
- Confucian virtue emphasizing respect obedience and care
- The individual soul or true self in Hinduism
26 Clues: The belief in rebirth • Protected hidden or secret • Foundational teachings of Buddhism • Unchanging cosmic reality or universal soul • Ultimate state of salvation or enlightenment • The individual soul or true self in Hinduism • Wind deposited silt in the Yellow River valley • Liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth • Emperors right to rule granted by divine power • ...
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment 2024-09-12
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- Astronomer who discovered planets move in elliptical orbits.
- Ancient astronomer who believed Earth was the center of the universe.
- Ancient philosopher who believed everything was made of earth, air, fire, and water.
- Philosopher who famously defended freedom of speech.
- Philosopher who advocated for absolute monarchy to maintain order.
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- Philosopher who believed in natural rights to life, liberty, and property.
- Scientist tried by the Inquisition for supporting the heliocentric theory.
- Astronomer who proposed the Sun, not Earth, is the center of the universe.
- Philosopher who believed in the idea of popular sovereignty.
- Scientist who formulated the law of gravity.
10 Clues: Scientist who formulated the law of gravity. • Philosopher who famously defended freedom of speech. • Philosopher who believed in the idea of popular sovereignty. • Astronomer who discovered planets move in elliptical orbits. • Philosopher who advocated for absolute monarchy to maintain order. • ...
Crossword 2023-05-11
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- Rizal's nephew that stayed with him when he was in Dapitan.
- innovative business activity aimed principally at transforming the community in which it is undertaken.
- the advancement of individual liberty, social progress, tolerance, scientific knowledge, constitutional government, and separation of church and state.
- Dapitan's first farmers cooperative that Rizal created.
- Rizal’s grandniece who wrote the vivid life story of Rizal as culled from family lore and personal anecdotes.
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- where Rizal lived the life of a political exile for four years.
- deconstructed the taken-for-granted idea that the school is an enclave where the student learns first.
- one of Rizal’s 24 students in Dapitan who recalled the execution of Rizal in his memoir written in Spanish.
- where Rizal had built an informal school where he taught several children.
9 Clues: Dapitan's first farmers cooperative that Rizal created. • Rizal's nephew that stayed with him when he was in Dapitan. • where Rizal lived the life of a political exile for four years. • where Rizal had built an informal school where he taught several children. • ...
American Government study guide 2016-09-30
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- this philosopher believed in avoiding concentrated power through branches or checks and balances
- a two house congress
- people who opposed constitution
- a document granting rights, such as no taxes without consent provided a jury trial
- Thomas Payne
- the official resolution to declare independence from Great Britain
- people who liked constitution
- this is the known age of reason
- incident that accidentally killed 3 people
- a bicameral congress based on population
- result of the Boston tea party which enforced quartering of troops
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- a one house congress
- life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- this term refers to the idea of representative government. Highly values citizen participation, public good, civic virtue.
- the war that caused Britain to be in debt
- written rules telling how to maintain peace and order
- unicameral congress not based in population
- for every 5 slaves, 3 will be counted towards the population
- this document demonstrated the idea of limited government that the kings power was not absolute
- suggested by Roger Sherman and includes the House of Representatives
- theee branches of government
- something that imposed taxes on tea, lead, glass, and paper
- this document provided the principle of the individual rights. Gave parliament more power, protected freedom and religion and speech, and limited government power
- An act that required a stamp on on paper
24 Clues: Thomas Payne • a one house congress • a two house congress • theee branches of government • people who liked constitution • people who opposed constitution • this is the known age of reason • An act that required a stamp on on paper • a bicameral congress based on population • the war that caused Britain to be in debt • incident that accidentally killed 3 people • ...
World History Benchmark Review 2 2015-11-16
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- Cyrus the Great was known for practicing _______ which united the people and made Cyrus more powerfu.
- World's first monotheistic religion.
- Ancient civilization that encompassed 40% of the world, including Mesopotamia and parts of Egypt and Asia.
- Ancient Chinese Dynasty.
- Turtle shells used by ancient Chinese to communicate with their ancestors.
- Belief in Hinduism that the soul is born again in a new body after death.
- Dispersal of the Jews due to anti-semitism.
- Religion that has a belief in two opposing features, good and evil, throughout the universe.
- Path to nirvana in Buddhism.
- Ancient Hindu texts that contain central religious ideas.
- Rules for moral and religious conduct in Judaism.
- In Hinduism and Buddhism, a person's actions that will decide one's future fate.
- Contains Judaism's sacred texts.
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- In Buddhism this is insight and leads to nirvana.
- Belief in many gods.
- Belief in one god.
- Civilization known for ship building, trading purple dye, and developing the first alphabet.
- Ancient Chinese leaders claimed they had the _____ to rule.
- Sacred city of the Jews.
- Founder of Buddhism.
- The world's first paved road, built by Darius the Great.
- Religion that began in India and spread to Asia through trade and missionaries.
- Ancient Hindu texts which contain Hindu literature and scripture.
- Founder of Judaism.
24 Clues: Belief in one god. • Founder of Judaism. • Belief in many gods. • Founder of Buddhism. • Sacred city of the Jews. • Ancient Chinese Dynasty. • Path to nirvana in Buddhism. • Contains Judaism's sacred texts. • World's first monotheistic religion. • Dispersal of the Jews due to anti-semitism. • In Buddhism this is insight and leads to nirvana. • ...
Revolutionary Characters Crossword 2016-03-13
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- What state did George Washington's plantation reside in?
- What did George Washington often times copy 2-3 times before they were ready
- George Washington became what in 1789?
- What country did Benjamin Franklin decide to die in?
- The original political parties consisted of the Republicans and the what?
- Ben Franklin wrote 90 of these to the press during his years in London?
- Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography is written like what kind of book?
- Where did Ben Franklin take the Declaration of Independence in England?
- George Washington never went to what country due to his embarrassment with not knowing how to speak the language?
- How old was Benjamin Franklin at the start of the Revolution?
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- What was Thomas Jefferson's mothers family name?
- What was the name of the King of England during the Revolutionary War?
- Thomas Jefferson became a ____ and was frightened by cities, moneymaking, and corruption
- What did George Washington do in 1796
- To what political party did George Washington belong to?
- September 3 1783 was the end of the _______ war.
- George Washington was elected due to a _____ vote by the electoral college.
- which revolutionary leader was most taken by the liberal prescriptions of enlightenment?
- What did Thomas Jefferson buy on many of his trips to other countries?
- In his lifetime how many terms did George Washington serve in office as President?
20 Clues: What did George Washington do in 1796 • George Washington became what in 1789? • What was Thomas Jefferson's mothers family name? • September 3 1783 was the end of the _______ war. • What country did Benjamin Franklin decide to die in? • What state did George Washington's plantation reside in? • To what political party did George Washington belong to? • ...
Romanticism 2018-10-30
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- the action or fact of forming a united whole
- detailed & complicated in design & planning
- widely or constantly encountered
- making or characterized by a hissing sound
- repetition of the sound of a vowel or dipthong
- a literacy & artistic movement in Germany in the late 18th century
- the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman
- formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
- visually attractive
- inverse of usual order of words or clauses
- combine one thing with another so that they become a whole
- expressing the writer's emotions in an imaginative & beautiful way
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- figure of speech which compares without using like or as
- The quality of being logical & consistent
- agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions
- occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
- a person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions
- a poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas
- European intellectual movement of the late 17th & 18th centuries emphasizing reason & individualism
- causing a marked change in someone or something
- an antihero of the highest order
- manifestations or events considered to be of some force beyond scientific understanding or laws of nature
- movement in arts & literature that began in late 18th century emphasizing inspiration subjectivity & primacy of the individual
- the manifestation of christ to the Gentiles
24 Clues: visually attractive • widely or constantly encountered • an antihero of the highest order • The quality of being logical & consistent • making or characterized by a hissing sound • inverse of usual order of words or clauses • detailed & complicated in design & planning • the manifestation of christ to the Gentiles • the action or fact of forming a united whole • ...
History Vocabulary by Mamadou Diallo 2014-12-04
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- Intro to the Constitution
- Powers that are only for the state governments
- Powers that are shared by state and federal governments
- Againt the Constitution, feared too much power to the Federal government
- Powers that are only for the federal government
- England's lawmaking body
- Makes laws
- Gouverneur Morris, James Madison, George Washington
- A document that put limits on British monarchy
- System in which each branch of government has a check on the other branches
- Interprets laws
- basic rights and freedoms
- Representative from a state
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- An ancient civilization that the Framers studied
- The 13th state to ratify the Constitution
- USA's first president
- Powers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution, are entrusted to Congress
- Supporters of Constitution
- Political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
- What many states had to do to the Constitution
- The sharing of powers between the national and state government
- Well-known federalist
- Movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, & science would better society
- Official addition to the Constitution
- Representative Democracy
- Special group that elects the president and vice president
- Enforces Laws
- Supreme law of the land (USA)
- Father of the Constitution
- First ten amendments to the Constitution
- Legislative, Judicial, Executive
- Commander in Chief of the military
32 Clues: Makes laws • Enforces Laws • Interprets laws • USA's first president • Well-known federalist • Representative Democracy • England's lawmaking body • Intro to the Constitution • basic rights and freedoms • Supporters of Constitution • Father of the Constitution • Representative from a state • Supreme law of the land (USA) • Legislative, Judicial, Executive • ...
Unit 1 Review: Age of Revolutions 2021-11-03
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- ____ of Napoleon (Set of laws compiled by Napoleon in 1804)
- Human Rights violation that was brought back by Napoleon
- Time period in which people began to question the abuse of monarchs
- What the Third Estate complained was too high for them
- Invention used during the Reign of Terror
- First name of the French leader that crowned himself Emperor
- The _______ (The weak oligarchy put in place after the Reign of Terror ended)
- Simon ______ (Leader of Latin American Revolutions)
- Members of the Second Estate in France
- King of France at the Start of the French Revolution
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- Members of the First Estate in France
- Member of the Third Estate the were upper class
- ____ Court Oath (Event at which the National Assembly was formed by the Third Estate)
- Leader of the Jacobins during the Reign of Terror
- Congress of ______ (1815 Meeting which restored power to Monarchies across Europe)
- Title for Catherine ______ and Peter ______ - Both enlightened Monarchs
- _______ L'Ouverture Leader of the first successful slave revolt in history
- Type of monarchy in which one ruler has total control over the people
- Locale of a slave revolt against France in the 1790s
- Philosopher best known for idea of Natural Rights
- Number of branches Montesquieu said there should be for a separation of powers
- Name of the Prison that was stormed at the start of the French Revolution
22 Clues: Members of the First Estate in France • Members of the Second Estate in France • Invention used during the Reign of Terror • Member of the Third Estate the were upper class • Leader of the Jacobins during the Reign of Terror • Philosopher best known for idea of Natural Rights • Simon ______ (Leader of Latin American Revolutions) • ...
Assignment 2/1 Crossword 2022-03-18
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- This was a slave uprising in the colonies
- This was a three part system in which slaves were brought to the colonies
- The theory that the colonies goal was to enrich Great Britain
- The 2nd largest ethnic group in the colonies, and most of them were slaves
- They came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices with families and learn a trade
- An 18th century intellectual movement that emphasized reason and the scientific method
- When Britain relaxed its restrictions on the colonies
- This was a religious revival movement of the 1700's
- These were meant to punish the colonists for illegal smuggling of goods
- This was the toughest part of the Triangular Trade
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- This placed taxes on imports to the colonies
- Men from the colonies who fought for Great Britain
- A large farm in the southern colonies
- This covered the area from Southern Maine to Northern New Jersey
- Great Britain's biggest rival in North America
- He attacked the French in the Ohio River Valley and this led to the French and Indian War
- He invented bi-focals, the Franklin stove and published Poor Richard's Almanac
- He was named by King James II to rule over the Dominion of New England
- The governing body of Great Britain
- This was grown mostly on plantations and was meant to sell for profit
20 Clues: The governing body of Great Britain • A large farm in the southern colonies • This was a slave uprising in the colonies • This placed taxes on imports to the colonies • Great Britain's biggest rival in North America • Men from the colonies who fought for Great Britain • This was the toughest part of the Triangular Trade • ...
AP World History 2022-05-18
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- King Henry IV issued the Edict of _____
- This tax system in the Mughal Empire made it easier for the central government to collect money. Also the name of landowners
- Martin Luther started this reformation
- Toussaint Louverture led a slave revolt in this country
- This Japanese restoration removed the militant rule of the shogunate and implemented a parliamentary government
- Following these wars, many superpower developed spheres of influence in China
- This was a small ship used for trading with triangular lateen sails
- The Umayyad caliphate officially began after the battle of ______
- This man is famous for making a printing press with moveable type
- Famous for his laws of planetary motion
- The first leader of the Ottoman Empire
- This navigational tool originated in China
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- This was the last Sudanese Empire led by Askia the Great
- Collections of stories about Muhammed and his sayings
- This was the highest caste in the Casta System in Latin America
- This empire was founded by Babur in 1525
- A city influenced by trade routes and became part of the Mongol empire. On the western borders of China
- The last Russian czar, a poor leader during the Russian Revolution
- Prince _____ the Navigator
- Wrote Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy (1687)
- This rational religion developed in the Enlightenment, viewing God as a 'watchmaker'
21 Clues: Prince _____ the Navigator • Martin Luther started this reformation • The first leader of the Ottoman Empire • King Henry IV issued the Edict of _____ • Famous for his laws of planetary motion • This empire was founded by Babur in 1525 • This navigational tool originated in China • Collections of stories about Muhammed and his sayings • ...
Chapter 3 Vocab- Sanvi Singh 2022-11-02
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- Advanced ways of exchanging money and goods
- Ships that helped to travel across the monsoon winds
- Helped transport goods and made it easier to travel on sand
- Chinese explorer
- They believe that the right path of a follower will lead to the redemption of all human beings
- Primarily focused on achieving rebirth in a Buddha's pure land
- Biggest religious structure in premodern world
- The trade of slaves across the sahara
- Made the use of camels, horses, and oxen more effective ways of transportation
- Wind currents that blew predictably in the indian ocean
- Permanent settlements of foreign traders throughout the indian ocean trade routes where they can trade
- City in mali, mansa musa went there
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- Gramatically an african tongue , widely spoken in east africa
- Achieving enlightenment by seeing one's original mind directly, without the intervention of the intellect
- A kingdom in central Java, agriculturally prosperous
- Bowl that buddhist monks use to collect food
- Someone who brought inflation to african societies, also richest person ever
- Inns that caravans stopped at
- A fruit that held great importance in trade
- Viewpoint that has original confucian ideas and the morals of buddhism and daosim
- European explorers were known as this due to their similarity with the Mongols
- Narrow sea route that went through srivijaya
- Traveler that traveled throughout afro-eurasia, most islamic areas
23 Clues: Chinese explorer • Inns that caravans stopped at • City in mali, mansa musa went there • The trade of slaves across the sahara • Advanced ways of exchanging money and goods • A fruit that held great importance in trade • Bowl that buddhist monks use to collect food • Narrow sea route that went through srivijaya • Biggest religious structure in premodern world • ...
French Revolution 2022-12-01
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- a form of government with a monarch at the head.
- a royal house in France
- a commitment to a national constitution and representative government, taken by delegates at the Estates-General at Versailles
- country in North America
- War was a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French
- supreme law of the United States of America
- a Palace in France
- the last King of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution.
- intellectual and philosophical movement
- the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
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- a religious church that was popular in Europe
- generally referred to as simply Montesquieu
- nobles
- a radical change in the established order
- enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
- the existing state of affairs, especially regarding social or political issues.
- commoners
- clergy
- a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert
- the lower house of the bicameral French Parliament
- a group of people who are related
- a major historic event in France
- dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power
- French for "former regime"
- 14 July 1789, a state prison on the east side of Paris
25 Clues: nobles • clergy • commoners • a Palace in France • a royal house in France • country in North America • French for "former regime" • a major historic event in France • a group of people who are related • intellectual and philosophical movement • a radical change in the established order • generally referred to as simply Montesquieu • supreme law of the United States of America • ...
Early Japan and Korea 2023-11-08
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- Buddhism became the ______ religion of each Korean kingdom (400s-600s)
- Popular with Aristocrats and Samurais; different paths to enlightenment
- Under the _____ shogunate, Mongol ruler attempted to invade Japan.
- Koryo adopted ____ political institutions.
- Head of noble families in Japan who controlled estates and relied on samurai for protection.
- Taishi created a _______ system of govt., based on the Chinese model.
- In the 7th century, he was a Yamato prince and the first to unify the Japanese clans.
- A strict warrior code
- "General," a powerful military leader in Japan.
- The ____ War, a civil war that destroyed the capital city
- The kingdom of ___ gained control of the region with the support of the Tang.
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- Unable to gain tax ______, the government in the Nara Period lost power.
- The Koryo dynasty broke down with the fall of the ______ dynasty.
- A new class whose purpose was to protect the security of their employers.
- This was a religion brought from monks from China ~500AD
- Japan is a mountainous ______, or chain of many islands.
- World's first greatest novels; The Tale of ____
- Early Japanese societies were made up of ______.
- After the civil war in Korea, a new dynasty called ____ emerged in the 900s.
- This clan had the political power at the beginning of the Nara Period.
- Samurai emerged during the _____ period.
- the Japanese state religion; divinity of the emperor
22 Clues: A strict warrior code • Samurai emerged during the _____ period. • Koryo adopted ____ political institutions. • World's first greatest novels; The Tale of ____ • "General," a powerful military leader in Japan. • Early Japanese societies were made up of ______. • the Japanese state religion; divinity of the emperor • ...
December Holidays 2023-11-28
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- Wiccan holiday celebrated on winter soltice
- Chinese town that manufactures 60% of all Xmas decorations
- All she wants for Christmas is you
- Also known as Kris Kringle, Father Christmas or St Nick
- Icelandic for Xmas book flood
- Kwanzaa Candle Holder
- Composer of carol with memorable chorus of "And Heaven and Nature Sing"
- Hawaiian for Merry Christmas
- are held in European cities every December
- Traditional holiday cake soaked with spirits allowing it to be preserved for many years
- Location of the NCAA Holiday Bowl football game
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- Yalda Night is Persian holiday taking place on this shortest day with reading of poetry
- Christian holiday that occurs once per year
- English holiday celebrated by recovering from the Christmas feast
- Holiday decoration at the center of Lynch v Donnelly which declared Xmas a secular holiday
- Latino tradition with 9 nights of celebrations
- Holiday themed ballet classic
- Hindu holiday celebrated with 5 days of gifts
- Seven-day holiday culminating in a feast on 12/31
- Holiday celebrated in Sweden with eldest daughter wearing a crown of candles
- December 8 Japanese celebration of enlightenment
- Hanukkah Candle Holder
- Classic potato pancake often served with applesauce
- Number of dishes traditionally served at a Polish Wigilia
- Holiday celebrated by gathering around an aluminum pole and participating in the "Airing of Grievances"
25 Clues: Kwanzaa Candle Holder • Hanukkah Candle Holder • Hawaiian for Merry Christmas • Holiday themed ballet classic • Icelandic for Xmas book flood • All she wants for Christmas is you • are held in European cities every December • Christian holiday that occurs once per year • Wiccan holiday celebrated on winter soltice • Hindu holiday celebrated with 5 days of gifts • ...
Social studies 2023-11-12
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- the system of writing numbers we use today
- Member of an Islamic religious group that supported abu bakr as the first caliph and now forms a majority of the worlds Muslims
- A Person many Buddhist belive has reached enlightenment but is born again to help other on earth reach nirvana
- person who moves place to place without permanent home
- person who believes to be chosen by god to bring truth to people
- Having to do with the sea
- Pilgrimage made by Muslims to thier holy city of Mecca
- a series of rulers form the same family
- message usually one believed to come form god
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- member of Islamic religious group that supported Ali as the first caliph and now forms a minority of the worlds Muslims
- And Islamic lifestyle that empisisez controlling one’s desire and giving up worldly attachments and seeking nearness to god
- Devotion to a deity constituting a way to salvation in Hinduism
- Title for ruler of Muslim country
- Holy book of Islam
- mujammeds migration with his followers from mecca to Medina
- Islamic house of worship
- art of beautiful writing
- Title meaning successor in Arabic used by leaders of the Muslim community who followed Muhammad
- place in dessert where water can be found
- Woven fabric
- traditions belived by many Muslims to come form the prophet Muhammad
- Islamic law
22 Clues: Islamic law • Woven fabric • Holy book of Islam • Islamic house of worship • art of beautiful writing • Having to do with the sea • Title for ruler of Muslim country • a series of rulers form the same family • place in dessert where water can be found • the system of writing numbers we use today • message usually one believed to come form god • ...
The French Revolution 2023-10-05
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- leading member of the committee of public safety
- an assertion (argument) that presents specific view and must be proven with research
- Antoinette married Louis XVI, 14 when married, loved partying, spent a lot of money, charming, lighthearted
- The working middle class
- 97% of the population, split into three groups, lacked privileges, payed 50% of their income in taxes
- The enlightenment, American revolution, unfair social and tax structures in France under the old Regime, abuse of power of the king and queen, food shortages.
- He is known as the greatest officer in the history of royal navy
- tending or disposed to maintain existing views, conditions, or institutions
- a period of violence during the French Revolution between 2 rival political fractions
- mode of rule or management
- not bound by traditional constraints
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- Executed for murdering someone
- He defeated the Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo
- nobility
- owned 10% of the land, payed no taxes, less than 1% of the population
- having extreme views on a particular subject; wanting extreme change
- executed for being second estate, blinked after being executed
- He fought Napoleon during the Napoleonic war and helped form the coalition that defeated the emperor of the French
- married Mary Antoinette, executed for treason, shy, indecisive, loved working with locks and clocks
- rich nobles, 2% of the population, owned 20% of the land, richest people in the country
20 Clues: nobility • The working middle class • mode of rule or management • Executed for murdering someone • not bound by traditional constraints • He defeated the Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo • leading member of the committee of public safety • executed for being second estate, blinked after being executed • He is known as the greatest officer in the history of royal navy • ...
Halloween candy exchange 2023-10-30
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- Roadside inn for weary travelers and animals
- The wealthiest king in history
- Biddhist monks used for food
- Enormous buddhist temple located in Cambodia
- Teaching through meditation and search of enlightenment
- Great city of West Africa ( Holy land )
- Chinese Emporer during the Ming Dyansty
- A kingdom of central Java
- Mongol ruler who conquered much of southwest Asia
- An ancient settlement of Southern Indians
- Language of Mogadishu in Africa
- Castrated human males for guard and servant
- Negotiable paper for trading invented by merchants
- Process of settlement for the Chaco People
- Branch of Mahayana Buddhisim
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- Capital of Mongol empire when Chingis Khan ruled
- A dynasty established by the Mongols
- Transition to agriculture 6th to 13th century
- African tribe, hereditary caste
- Indian, Persian, and Arab ships
- A pathogen/bacteria/disease
- An item that was with several travelers before reaching its owner
- European empire builders of late 15th and 16th centuries
- A melting pot of cultures getting introduced to other cultures
- Surrounding a populated area to gain control of that region
- Made relations with other countries?
- 73 ft tower to celebrate Muslim dominance
- A state that approved merchant association
- Mideveal muslim traveler
- Revival of confucian teachings
- Muslim Chinese navigator and explorer
- Carried goods and a way of travel
32 Clues: Mideveal muslim traveler • A kingdom of central Java • A pathogen/bacteria/disease • Biddhist monks used for food • Branch of Mahayana Buddhisim • The wealthiest king in history • Revival of confucian teachings • African tribe, hereditary caste • Indian, Persian, and Arab ships • Language of Mogadishu in Africa • Carried goods and a way of travel • ...
History Review 2024-02-26
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- To cancel a law
- Why did people move west to California?
- A man-made river
- Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, ___________
- The turning point of the Revolution, Saratoga, convinced who to help the U.S.?
- The author of the Anti-Slavery book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, was Harriet Beecher ______
- Dorothea ____ fought to make it better for the mentally ill and those in prison
- This branch enforces the laws
- The 7th president of the US
- This branch makes and laws
- Our war for independence is called the ____________ War.
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton fought for women's right to what?
- Who moved to the U.S. during the Industrial Revolution?
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- King George wouldn't let the colonists go west of the __________ Mountains.
- Refused to pay a poll tax because he was against the Mexican-American War
- John ______ is an enlightenment thinker, leading to one of the roots of the Constitution
- Immigrants who moved west to help build the railroads
- The type of factory that Samuel Slater invented
- This principle is where the Federal and State Governments share power
- European country that wanted to spread their Catholic religion
- The right to vote
- The 1st Amendment includes ___________, Assembly, Petition, Press, and Speech
- Mexico gives up tons of land after the Mexican-American War...Mexican _______
- This branch interprets the laws
- Washington advised us to avoid permanent _________ with foreign countries
25 Clues: To cancel a law • A man-made river • The right to vote • This branch makes and laws • The 7th president of the US • This branch enforces the laws • This branch interprets the laws • Why did people move west to California? • Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, ___________ • The type of factory that Samuel Slater invented • Immigrants who moved west to help build the railroads • ...
Missionaries and Era of Change 2024-02-29
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- Part of the founding members of Jesuits and missionary to the Far East
- Tried to separate all things religious from the public or civil life
- Bishop of Geneva, who evangelized with "honey and not vinegar"
- Scientist who JPII apologized for the Church's condemnation of in the 17th Century
- Form of Parliment in France which met for the first time in 175 years
- Saw human nature as powerless, and that we should just give into temptations
- Being concerned with what was "over the mountains"
- Belief in the watchmaker god who has little involvement with the world
- Era described by skepticism of faith and acceptance of human reason alone
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- Saint with a devotion to the Sacred Heart
- Education model for catechizing children
- Reaction to heresy, focused on internal experience of the faith an seeking personal holiness
- Tried to explain reality apart from divine revelation and religious authority
- The French Church was independent from the Pontiff of Rome
- Franciscan missionary who set up lots of missions in California
- European country which evangelized a majority of the New World
- Jesuit explore and missionary throughout North America
- Integrated Calvinism and Catholicism supported by Pascal and his wager
- Jesuity Missionary to Colombia
- Lived with the Poor
- Only things that can be known are observable by the five senses
21 Clues: Lived with the Poor • Jesuity Missionary to Colombia • Education model for catechizing children • Saint with a devotion to the Sacred Heart • Being concerned with what was "over the mountains" • Jesuit explore and missionary throughout North America • The French Church was independent from the Pontiff of Rome • ...
India Crossword P.4 2019-04-12
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- The religious leader that Buddhism was founded from
- The four central beliefs containing the essence of Buddhist teaching
- Each of the four Hindu caste systems
- The highest and most respected caste group, seen as the closest to reaching Brahman (plural)
- The act of finding the truth about life and finally breaking free of being reborn (Buddhism)
- Similar to Hinduism, believe in equality and the soul. Worship Gods not to please them, but to inspire themselves.
- The all powerful god in Hinduism
- The lowest group of the caste system, A.K.A the manual laborers (plural)
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- The path to Nirvana
- The right path/right way to act
- A socially constructed pyramid based on samsara and hinduism
- The caste group comprising of warriors and soldiers (plural)
- The belief that your actions can affect your fate and what comes to you in the future, good or bad
- The cycle of life and death, reincarnation
- The state of perfect peace, free of suffering (Buddhism)
- The caste group comprising of merchants and farmers (plural)
- The group that is entirely shunned and avoided in Hinduism, the outcasts (plural)
- The belief in Brahman and multiple gods
- In Hinduism, the breaking free of samsara and reuniting with Brahman
- The act of deriving oneself of food as religious practice or during holy days, most commonly found in Buddhism
20 Clues: The path to Nirvana • The right path/right way to act • The all powerful god in Hinduism • Each of the four Hindu caste systems • The belief in Brahman and multiple gods • The cycle of life and death, reincarnation • The religious leader that Buddhism was founded from • The state of perfect peace, free of suffering (Buddhism) • ...
Unit 2 Summative Assessment 2020-10-22
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- product that earned Haiti large profits
- sea that surrounds the West Indies(lesson#14)
- leader of the Haitian revolution(lesson#15A)
- someone of mixed native and white descent(lesson#16A)
- era that led up to Nationalism(lesson#11)
- the deal that gave French territory to the USA(lesson#15B)
- benefit of the many volcanoes in Central America that made soil ____
- type of force to describe nationalism tearing groups of people apart
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- Creoles that continued to support the Spanish King during the nationalist movements(lesson#16B)
- a Creole priest that led an army to fight against the abuse of Mestizos and Native Americans(lesson#16B)
- general that crowned himself Emperor of Haiti(lesson#15B)
- someone of mixed African and white descent(lesson#16A)
- a Creole aristocrat that abolished slavery in five different nations
- leader that asked his father to grant independence to Brazil(lesson#16B)
- emperor that divided his empire into a Dual Monarchy(lesson#12)
- an area of land almost completely surrounded by water(lesson#16B)
- group of people on the very bottom of the Spanish and Portuguese social class system(lesson#16A)
- control of a government by its own members(lesson#11)
- a military officer that led a Creole army against the Peninsulares(lesson#16B)
- a Haitian slave that riled up the other slaves to revolt(lesson#15A)
20 Clues: product that earned Haiti large profits • era that led up to Nationalism(lesson#11) • leader of the Haitian revolution(lesson#15A) • sea that surrounds the West Indies(lesson#14) • someone of mixed native and white descent(lesson#16A) • control of a government by its own members(lesson#11) • someone of mixed African and white descent(lesson#16A) • ...
Unit 2: CROSSWORD PUZZLE PROJECT - DAVID MORALES 2020-11-01
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- A movement that unified different Italian states into a single Nation.
- leader of the Haitian Revolution
- an island in the Caribbean’s
- a Venezuelan soldier who played a role in the battle of South America’s Independence
- Argentine soldier who lead revolutions against the Spanish Forces in Argentina
- pure blooded Spaniards born from Spain, they had all the political power in the Spanish Colonies
- a person who supports the idea of a monarchy
- A speech given by Otto von Bismarck on September 1862
- a social system where people are ranked depending on their authority
- the act where the people of the nation form their own Government and or State.
- the act of a country or nation controlling another for an economic benefit
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- known for being Largest Rainforest in the world and being home to millions of people and animals.
- Territory bought from France for 15 million dollars
- The movement against traditional ideas of the European Government
- Countries in the lower Western Hemisphere
- A river in South America known for being the second largest river in the world
- the loyalty of a group of people to their nation’s values.
- War/destruction damages paid by the defeated nation.
- descendants of Europeans born in Latin America
- an African Haitian general and leader of the Haitian Revolution
20 Clues: an island in the Caribbean’s • leader of the Haitian Revolution • Countries in the lower Western Hemisphere • a person who supports the idea of a monarchy • descendants of Europeans born in Latin America • Territory bought from France for 15 million dollars • War/destruction damages paid by the defeated nation. • A speech given by Otto von Bismarck on September 1862 • ...
AP World Final Project 2024-05-13
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- this invention led to the widespread making of books and increased the literacy rate
- this dynasty experienced a huge population boom due to improvement and agriculture, resulting in inventions
- the policy of expanding a country's power with force
- a baseline principal of Confucianism, says you have to respect your superiors
- the belief that your country is superior to all others
- the king of France who ordered the building of the palace of versailles
- a major weapon used in the expansion of land-based empires
- the empire known as the sick man of europe
- this is a system of hierarchy used most commonly in India
- was the capital of the Roman empire, was renamed Istanbul
- the first document that outlined basic rights
- the founder of the mongol empire
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- the movement to adopt western traditions
- the philosophical movement in Europe that emphasized equality and rights
- Chinese explorer during the ming dynasty who spread China's influence and power
- policy of countries that wanted a favorable balance of trade in order to gain as much wealth as possible
- crops that are grown specifically to be sold for a profit
- a political theory created by Karl Marx
- the movement to modernize japan to follow western structure
- when a religion has multiple gods
- the conference where European leaders met to discuss the partition of Africa
21 Clues: the founder of the mongol empire • when a religion has multiple gods • a political theory created by Karl Marx • the movement to adopt western traditions • the empire known as the sick man of europe • the first document that outlined basic rights • the policy of expanding a country's power with force • the belief that your country is superior to all others • ...
tkam 2024-04-19
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- Atticus's job in Maycomb
- examining something for mistakes
- fearless daring
- a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environmet
- to do something considered to be below one's dignity
- having absolute sovereignty
- characterized by unrest or disorder
- marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
- equally skilled in both hands
- seek information from
- an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
- furnish with a preface or introduction
- agreement with a statement
- a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
- author of To Kill A Mockingbird (2 words)
- uplifting enlightenment
- clean and fresh
- the main character's father
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- making a choice
- recall from a memory
- behave awkwardly
- removing something as if crossing a line
- make clear or comprehensible
- meeting requirements
- suppress or crush completely
- implied by or inferred by actions
- Nickname of Jeremy
- uneasiness about the fitness of an action
- extremely unhappy
- Saves Scout from Bob Ewell
- a sudden short attack
- tastelessly showy
- refuse to accept
- What is it a sin to kill?
- Mr. Tate's job in Maycomb
- failure to be present
- What does Scout wear that Aunt Alexandra dislikes?
- having and abundant supply in money or possessions
- put into service
- the department where Mr.Underwood works
- Nickname of Jean-Louise
41 Clues: making a choice • fearless daring • clean and fresh • behave awkwardly • refuse to accept • put into service • extremely unhappy • tastelessly showy • Nickname of Jeremy • recall from a memory • meeting requirements • seek information from • a sudden short attack • failure to be present • uplifting enlightenment • Nickname of Jean-Louise • Atticus's job in Maycomb • What is it a sin to kill? • ...
Chapter 4 Vocab 2024-09-24
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- A movement started in Europe that said science could improve society
- A system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government
- Democratic ideas, practices, and values that are at the heart of citizenship in a free society
- Group of Native American nations in eastern North America joined together under one general government
- A young person who learns a trade from a skilled craftperson
- A type of partnership that benefits both parties
- A crop that can be sold easily in markets
- European country who had a large rivalry with Britain
- To force on others, such as taxes
- an economic theory whose goal is building a state's wealth & power by increasing exports & accumulating precious metals in return
- The permanent movement of people into one country from other nations
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- The trade route between three destinations, such as Britain, The West Indies, and West Africa
- variety, such as of ethnic or national groups
- Ottawa chief who brought together the 3 tribes, Ottawa, Potawatomi, & Ojibwa
- an illness that affects large numbers of people
- A military force made up of ordinary citizens
- The idea of not taking a side in a conflict
- Rules focusing on the behavior and punishment of enslaved people
- To sell goods in other countries
- Producing just enough to meet immediate needs
- To bring goods in from a foreign market
21 Clues: To sell goods in other countries • To force on others, such as taxes • To bring goods in from a foreign market • A crop that can be sold easily in markets • The idea of not taking a side in a conflict • variety, such as of ethnic or national groups • A military force made up of ordinary citizens • Producing just enough to meet immediate needs • ...
Homework1 2024-09-19
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- historiography^Study of the historical writing on art
- Art^Art movement that critiques consumerism and popular culture
- process^A technique involving a series of steps to achieve a desired artistic outcome.
- emphasizing emotion and individualism in art and literature
- poet known for 'Songs of Innocence and Experience'
- A critical term for the rejection of established artistic conventions
- context^The study of how different cultures influence artistic styles and methods.
- criticism^The term used for the writing and critique of art during the Enlightenment
- Feminist art criticism examines the representation of this gender
- Term for the evaluation of art based on its formal qualities
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- German composer associated with the Romantic era, known for his symphonies
- Art critic who coined the term 'avant-garde'
- movement that valued nature, individual experience, and emotion
- criticism that focuses on formal elements like color and line
- The idea that beauty is subjective and varies by culture
- Critique focused on the societal context of artworks
- times^History is in a period similar to today or in a relatively developed stage.
- Movement that criticizes traditional art forms and techniques
- This theory argues that art should convey social or political messages
- Philosopher known for his work on aesthetics and art criticism
- art movement questioned the objectivity of traditional history
21 Clues: Art critic who coined the term 'avant-garde' • poet known for 'Songs of Innocence and Experience' • Critique focused on the societal context of artworks • historiography^Study of the historical writing on art • The idea that beauty is subjective and varies by culture • emphasizing emotion and individualism in art and literature • ...
World History-Unit 1-The Age of Revolutions 2024-06-07
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- Government in which citizens elect representatives to make laws
- Government controlled by one person
- Document drawn up by nobles in 1215 guaranteeing basic political rights in England
- Idea that a ruler receives the right to rule from God
- document declaring American independence from Britain and the reasons for it.
- Cultural movement that started in Italy in the 1300s and spread throughout Europe
- Assembly of representatives of the Third Estate
- promise made by Third Estate representatives to draw up a new constitution
- 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
- State ruled by the noble class
- System in which each branch of government checks, or limits, the power of the other two branches
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- Religious reform movement that began in the 16th century
- Government ruled by a few powerful people
- King or queen with complete control
- Agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government
- First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, which protect citizens’ basic rights and freedoms.
- System for exercising authority
- French congress established by representatives of the Third Estate
- new way of thinking about the natural world based on careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs
- Idea that people can govern themselves
20 Clues: State ruled by the noble class • System for exercising authority • Government controlled by one person • King or queen with complete control • Idea that people can govern themselves • Government ruled by a few powerful people • Assembly of representatives of the Third Estate • Idea that a ruler receives the right to rule from God • ...
PHILOSOPHY 2022-12-12
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- A work where a human person was conceived in his wholeness,totality,concrete existence and relatedness to the world.
- It was illustrated by Leonardo Da Vinci
- a person can blossom in the society without the need to inhibit the self from the rest should result in a participative atmosphere which will further lay the groundwork toward cultural and political transformation.
- addressed the issues facing religion by transforming spiritual
- It began around 1500s
- The mutual transferring or rights
- It was a philosophical movement that promoted the use of reason and intellect to understand and analyze natural phenomena and human nature
- Theory of Social Contract
- one of the most famous and influential philosophers of the French Enlightenment in the eighteenth century
- Is the decree of God that governs all creation
- Is not a one-way process but comprises the multilateral interactions among global systems, local practices, transnational trends,and personal lifestyles
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- Divine characteristic that is God created humans to reason and are inclined to reason
- philosophy is considered to be a representative of existentialism.
- Also known as dark ages
- the very core and door to authentic existence
- Rational beings
- A jewish existentialist philosopher
- He invented the telescope
- Computer,softwares,and online systems are the basic tools for fast and efficient communication consciousness through the use of the media
- He illustrated the Virtuvian Man
20 Clues: Rational beings • It began around 1500s • Also known as dark ages • He invented the telescope • Theory of Social Contract • He illustrated the Virtuvian Man • The mutual transferring or rights • A jewish existentialist philosopher • It was illustrated by Leonardo Da Vinci • the very core and door to authentic existence • Is the decree of God that governs all creation • ...
david smith enlightement and revolution 2022-12-20
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- earth centered solar system
- used a telescope to study space
- was also made by montesquieu by the ruling speration of power example veto
- social gathering that are hosted by rich woman and smart people
- was the way the people had art and lidature made and used
- when the people and gov't argue
- when the absolute monarch was pursued legal,social and education form
- truth dicovered by reason and logic
- something montesquieu also ruling had a part of also using speration of power
- sun centered colar system
- the thinkers of the englightment
- separation of power was the only way to prevent tyranny
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- applied reason and logic to people in society
- she expanded for land and stood for judicial and administrative reforms
- the output of modern science
- the person that used lockes quote against britian
- theoretical that generally rejects an idea of source of knowledge
- was a type of agriculture and type of music or dance
- government should exist for the benefit of the people
- to have equal right for woman education
- was Americans independence from Britain
- discovered gravity myth
- testing a hypothesis
- satirist sponsored tolerance,liberty,freedom region speech
- something that beccaria made by his ruling criminal justice,no torture and also included the speedy trail and council
- came up with the right of life
26 Clues: testing a hypothesis • discovered gravity myth • sun centered colar system • earth centered solar system • the output of modern science • came up with the right of life • used a telescope to study space • when the people and gov't argue • the thinkers of the englightment • truth dicovered by reason and logic • to have equal right for woman education • ...
Semester 1 Vocabulary World History 2022-12-08
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- European countries imperialized because they desired ____ to fuel their industrial revolution
- the country in which a successful slave revolt overthrew French colonialism
- the division of social classes in the French revolution
- the government system based on the idea that people should have a say in the government
- the nation that Japan tried to annex first
- what you can do as a group of people if you dislike your government system
- the buildings built to create finished products from raw materials
- the movement that focused on rationalism & humanism
- the drug that the British smuggled into China to force them to trade
- the industry that first industrialized in Great Britain
- the act of a 'stronger' country dominating a 'weaker' country for resources
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- the time period during the French Revolution in which many people seen as traitors were executed via guillotine
- the build up of the factory system
- sources such as text books are considered ___
- the government system based on the idea that power should be held by a singular family
- prejudice in favor of or against one thing
- the group of people who aimed to destroy technology as they felt technology was replacing their jobs
- the country owned by Belgium in Africa
- sources that come straight from an informant that actually witnessed an event
- when nations have great pride in their country
- "No _____ without representation!"
21 Clues: the build up of the factory system • "No _____ without representation!" • the country owned by Belgium in Africa • prejudice in favor of or against one thing • the nation that Japan tried to annex first • sources such as text books are considered ___ • when nations have great pride in their country • the movement that focused on rationalism & humanism • ...
American Government Origins 2023-08-15
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- Limited the power of King John in 1215
- "Blank slate"
- People want to own things that help them survive
- Ruler
- All citizens--even the government--has to follow the law
- No branch of government has too much power
- "Man is born free but everywhere is in chains"
- Said that people are naturally tolerant and reasonable
- Newspaper articles written to convince people to support freedom of expression
- Three branches of government have different roles
- People give up some freedoms in exchange for protection
- Restricting government power
- Said that people are "nasty, brutish, and short"
- Monarchies are the problem, colonies should leave Great Britain
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- "It is better to be feared than loved"
- Limited the king further and granted rights to English subjects in 1689
- Came up with the idea that powers should be "skewed" among three branches
- People want to be as free as possible
- Rights people are born with
- Written by the Pilgrims to determine who was in charge
- Form of government where rulers are kings who enjoy absolute power
- Time before government, people can do whatever they want
- Period in Europe where philosophers challenged the status quo of government
- Government gets its power from the people who agree to consent to it
- People want to live and will fight to survive
25 Clues: Ruler • "Blank slate" • Rights people are born with • Restricting government power • People want to be as free as possible • "It is better to be feared than loved" • Limited the power of King John in 1215 • No branch of government has too much power • People want to live and will fight to survive • "Man is born free but everywhere is in chains" • ...
Kyoto 2025-01-03
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- Rock & San Gardens
- Built in 1603 As Warning to Kyoto Court & Aristocrats
- Wind Deity
- Sub-Temple Where Garden of the Cross is Located
- Main Hall of Buddhist Temple
- 1st Great Unifier of Japan
- Great Battle in 1600 Between East & West
- Site of Oda Nobunaga Grave
- Buddhist Hand Gestures
- Commissioned Sanjusangendo
- Another Name for Kyoto
- Area Named by Portuguese Traders
- 2nd Great Unifier of Japan
- Evil From Northeast Direction
- Ear & Nose Mound
- Protector of Kyoto in Northeast
- River in Direction of the Green Dragon
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- Official Name for Sanjusangendo
- Actual Name of Gold Pavilion
- Founder of Shingon Sect of Buddhism
- First Novel Ever Written
- Name of Region Around Kyoto & Osaka
- Thunder Deity
- Large Rinzai Sect Buddhist Temple
- Goddess of Mercy
- Professional Entertainers in Training
- Emperor Who Founded Kyoto in 794
- End of Tokaido Highway in Kyoto
- Lecture Hall of Buddhist Temple
- Archery Contest Held at Sanjusangendo
- Road in Direction of the White Tiger
- Master 12th century Sculptor
- The Healing Buddha
- Buddhas Who Have Put Off Enlightenment
- 3rd Ashikaga Shogun
- Site of Tallest Pagoda in Japan
- Way of Tea
- Temple of Mandarin Ducks
- Third Great Unifier of Japan
39 Clues: Wind Deity • Way of Tea • Thunder Deity • Goddess of Mercy • Ear & Nose Mound • Rock & San Gardens • The Healing Buddha • 3rd Ashikaga Shogun • Buddhist Hand Gestures • Another Name for Kyoto • First Novel Ever Written • Temple of Mandarin Ducks • 1st Great Unifier of Japan • Site of Oda Nobunaga Grave • Commissioned Sanjusangendo • 2nd Great Unifier of Japan • Main Hall of Buddhist Temple • ...
Northern EuropeIndia and China 2024-10-18
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- China's river the Huang He from the river valley
- this Chinese emperor started the Great Wall and had China named after him
- these animals are the most sacred in India
- the two big empires in India were the Murayan and the ____
- the first voting government ever from Athens Greece
- India river of the Harappan river valley
- a leader who conquered other lands
- rulers from the same family like in China or Egypt
- leader of a monarchy
- the state of enlightenment in Buddhism like Heaven and also a name of a cool rock band
- religion started in India from Hinduism that spread to China and Japan
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- China's other river south of the Yellow River
- India's social system that you could not move in until rebirth
- India is this because it is below Asia
- China grew up separated from the rest of the world by theoir geography
- most important India river that is a liquid god
- Hindus and Buddhists believe tey are reborn here on earth
- the ____of Heaven told people that the god's approved opf their leader
- these bones were used by Chinese priests to tell the future
- voting government like the USA and Rome
- we don't know much about the Indus people because we can't read their ----
- seasonal winds and rains of India
- the main religion in india
23 Clues: leader of a monarchy • the main religion in india • seasonal winds and rains of India • a leader who conquered other lands • India is this because it is below Asia • voting government like the USA and Rome • India river of the Harappan river valley • these animals are the most sacred in India • China's other river south of the Yellow River • ...
HN Gov Unit 1 Crossword Review 2025-05-27
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- First ten amendments to the Constitution
- System for electing the President
- First governing document of the U.S., weak in central power
- System of shared power between national and state governments
- Legal protection for citizens in amendments 5, 6, 7, and 8
- Proposal for a strong national government at the Constitutional Convention
- British document influencing limited government
- Influential pamphlet by Thomas Paine
- Clause allowing Congress to make laws to carry out its powers
- Boston protest against British taxation
- Ancient republic known for representative democracy
- Advocate for tolerance and freedom of speech
- Supporters of the Constitution
- Site of the "shot heard 'round the world."
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- Power of the courts to determine constitutionality of laws
- Process for changing the Constitution
- Uprising highlighting weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
- System preventing one branch of government from becoming too powerful
- Enlightenment philosopher who wrote about natural rights
- Principle that government authority comes from the people
- Powers shared by both national and state governments
- Clause stating the Constitution is the supreme law of the land
- "Father of the Constitution" and key in drafting the Bill of Rights
- Philosopher who emphasized the social contract and direct democracy
- Philosopher advocating for separation of powers
- Complaints listed in the Declaration of Independence
- Greek city-state known for direct democracy
27 Clues: Supporters of the Constitution • System for electing the President • Influential pamphlet by Thomas Paine • Process for changing the Constitution • Boston protest against British taxation • First ten amendments to the Constitution • Site of the "shot heard 'round the world." • Greek city-state known for direct democracy • Advocate for tolerance and freedom of speech • ...
