enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Topic 2 Review 2024-10-09
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- The combination of West African and English languages is known as what?
- Those in the upper classes of colonial society were known as what?
- Belief that one ethnicity is superior to another.
- A shift in the ideals of reason and scientific methods that applied to the study of society.
- The willingness to let others practice their own beliefs.
- People of mixed spanish and Indian descent were apart of what social class?
- Wealthy Dutch families that were granted land in the New World.
- What law ensured that only England benefited from trade from the New World?
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- What was the system of enslavement for Africans that brought them over to North and South America?
- What Spanish conquistador conquered the Inca Empire?
- People born in Spain were apart of what social class?
- What Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire?
- The act of publishing a statement that may unjustly damage a person’s reputation.
- Merchants from the New England colonies were called what?
- Royal governors appointed to oversee New Spain were called what?
- Three legged trade route between New England, West Africa, and the West Indies.
- People born in the Americas but of Spanish origin were apart of what social class?
17 Clues: Belief that one ethnicity is superior to another. • What Spanish conquistador conquered the Inca Empire? • People born in Spain were apart of what social class? • What Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire? • Merchants from the New England colonies were called what? • The willingness to let others practice their own beliefs. • ...
1.3 World Religions Vocab Review 2022-06-29
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- the Chinese belief that a ruler’s power stemmed from divine authority
- a set of basic ideas, beliefs, and values that form the basis of a social, economic, or political philosophy or program
- an ideal state of happiness and peace, attained through enlightenment
- a belief found in Hinduism and other Indian traditions that the good and evil done in a past life determines the nature of that person’s next life
- the twelve followers of Jesus, designated to Sunnah the example set by Muhammad for how Muslims should live
- belief in one God
- in Christian belief, Jesus’s rise from the dead
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- the spread of the Jewish people outside their homeland, beginning about 586 B.C.E.
- a sacred agreement
- a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism
- the worship of multiple gods
- respect shown by children to their parents
- an ancient Indo-European language of India
- a belief found in Hinduism and other Indian traditions that a person has a duty or obligation to live an honorable life
- a hereditary social class in Hindu society
- Judaism’s most sacred text, consisting of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
- the holy book of Islam
17 Clues: belief in one God • a sacred agreement • the holy book of Islam • the worship of multiple gods • respect shown by children to their parents • an ancient Indo-European language of India • a hereditary social class in Hindu society • in Christian belief, Jesus’s rise from the dead • a collection of ancient texts that are the foundation of Hinduism • ...
Hannah Grimes Lesson 3,4 2021-01-05
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- Hostess would host regular social gatherings in their large drawings
- the power was divided between national and state governments.
- The philosophes tried to convince monarchs to rule justly. Some monarchs embraced the new ideas and made reforms that reflected the Enlightenment spirit.
- The setup of the three branches (legislative, judicial,and executive) provided a built-in-system.
- classical Greece and Rome.
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- The ruler most admired by the philosophes also known as Catherine II.
- The declaration of independence was written by this political leader.
- These amendments protected such basic rights as freedom of speech, press, assembly, and religion.
- Artists and architects worked in a simple and elegant style that borrowed ideas and themes
- characterized by a grand, ornate design
- the colonists were justified in rebelling against a tyrant who had broken the social contract.The second continental congress issues this contract in July of 1776
11 Clues: classical Greece and Rome. • characterized by a grand, ornate design • the power was divided between national and state governments. • Hostess would host regular social gatherings in their large drawings • The ruler most admired by the philosophes also known as Catherine II. • The declaration of independence was written by this political leader. • ...
group 1 social studies 2023-10-17
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- A religion based on messages God sent to Muhammad.
- a group of stories telling the beliefs and values of a group of people.
- the idea that life could become perfect if people really valued their education and elders.
- Believing in more than one god
- Believing in one god
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- practices and beliefs surrounding the idea of a higher power
- A story that was made with the purpose of answering a question with an unknown answer
- a religion based on the teachings of the Torah that believes in one god whose chosen people are the Jews.
- a religion based on the life of Jesus and the Bible.
- a religion taught by Buddha and his followers that believes that stopping all sources of greed and hatred will cause perfect enlightenment.
- a religion originating in India that believes in the idea of reincarnation and there being multiple gods
11 Clues: Believing in one god • Believing in more than one god • A religion based on messages God sent to Muhammad. • a religion based on the life of Jesus and the Bible. • practices and beliefs surrounding the idea of a higher power • a group of stories telling the beliefs and values of a group of people. • ...
Unit 5 Mid-Unit Crossword 2023-12-01
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- Italian astronomer who first used a telescope to observe the planets; discovered moons around Jupiter.
- Polish astronomer who proved that the earth and planets goes around the sun, basically starting the Scientific Revolution.
- The old (and wrong) belief that the earth is at the center of the universe; disproven by Copernicus.
- Movement that followed the Scientific Revolution, where thinkers wanted to apply observation and reason to human society.
- French philosophe who advocated for freedom
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- First feminist; advocated for women's rights
- English physicist who described three laws of motion, gravity, and "invented" calculus; Isaac _____.
- The philosopher who invented the scientific method was named Francis ______.
- French philosophe who advocated for freedom of speech, tolerance.
- The _____ Revolution was a major shift in thinking in the early modern period where people began trying to understand the world through experiments, observations, and reason.
- English philosopher who believed all people were equal and had natural rights.
11 Clues: French philosophe who advocated for freedom • First feminist; advocated for women's rights • French philosophe who advocated for freedom of speech, tolerance. • The philosopher who invented the scientific method was named Francis ______. • English philosopher who believed all people were equal and had natural rights. • ...
The Blessings of our Mothers 2021-06-30
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- goddess of knowledge and the arts;giver of intellect, alertness and speech
- the dark mother of time and transformation;brings death to illusion
- warrior goddess of the winds;the creator of our storms;protects us from injustice and deceit
- empathic goddess of love and intuition; restores harmony on the earth; grants us freedom from our mental limitations
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- goddess of balance;bringer of truth, order, harmony, law, morality and justice.
- african water spirit; bringer of good fortune and wealth;healer of infertility and impotence
- the red goddess; the fullfiller of all desires:brings playfulness and joy
- protectress of navigation and earthly travel, as well as spiritual travel along the path to enlightenment
- river goddess of sensuality and prosperity;sweet and fertile waters brought life to humanity
9 Clues: the dark mother of time and transformation;brings death to illusion • goddess of knowledge and the arts;giver of intellect, alertness and speech • goddess of balance;bringer of truth, order, harmony, law, morality and justice. • the red goddess; the fullfiller of all desires:brings playfulness and joy • ...
Revolutions! 2024-03-20
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- after Napoleon, European countries held the Congress of __________ to establish a balance of power and prevent further costly wars
- pictured was the tyrant behind the radicalization of the French Revolution
- the image shows the burden carried by the ______ estate pre French Revolution
- the ___________ Revolution differs from the French and American in that it involved the abolition of slavery
- the three _____________ in France represented the antiquated class system
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- this instrument was used to deliver "fair" deaths during the Reign of Terror
- both the French and American revolutions were inspired by this movement that challenged the power of absolute monarchs
- the Napoleonic _________ is by some considered his greatest legacy
- he was accepted as the next ruler of France because he offered stability post Revolution
9 Clues: the Napoleonic _________ is by some considered his greatest legacy • the three _____________ in France represented the antiquated class system • pictured was the tyrant behind the radicalization of the French Revolution • this instrument was used to deliver "fair" deaths during the Reign of Terror • ...
Mga Pandaigdigang Pangyayari na Nagbigay Daan sa Pag-usbong ng Nasyonalismong Pilipino 2022-04-20
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- kumpletuhin ang ang itinaguyod ng French Revolution: _______, equality at fraternity.
- isang paraan ng pamumuno ni Carlos Maria de la Torre
- Binuksan sa daungan ng Maynila para mapalago ang kalakalan at ekonomiya
- Ito ay halaw mula sa apelyido ng tatlong pari Martir na binitay noong Pebrero 17, 1872 dahil napagbintgangang sa kaso ng subersyon.
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- Nagpaikli ng paglalakbay mula Manila patungong Espanya
- Patakarang pang-ekonomiya na tumutukoy sa tunay na kayamanan ng isang bansa batay sa dami ng ginto at pilak na pagmamay-ari nito
- Ang pagbibigay sa mga paring sekular ng kapangyarihang pamunuan ang mga parokya
- Kilusang intelektuwal na umunlad sa Europa noong ikw-18 na siglo bunga ng pagtatangkang kumawala sa umiiral na kaisipan noong Middle Ages
- ipinatupad ito ng maipalaganap ang age of enlightenment
9 Clues: isang paraan ng pamumuno ni Carlos Maria de la Torre • Nagpaikli ng paglalakbay mula Manila patungong Espanya • ipinatupad ito ng maipalaganap ang age of enlightenment • Binuksan sa daungan ng Maynila para mapalago ang kalakalan at ekonomiya • Ang pagbibigay sa mga paring sekular ng kapangyarihang pamunuan ang mga parokya • ...
Language and religion 2018-01-31
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- Indian religion teaching a path to spiritual purity and enlightenment through disciplined nonviolence (ahimsa, literally “noninjury”) to all living creatures.
- The elephant-headed Hindu god
- a religion to about 300 million people around the world. The word comes from 'budhi', 'to awaken'
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- known as the destroyer, the third of the principal gods of the Hindu
- the principle of separation of the state from religious institutions
- amongst the youngest of the major world religions. the root of the word means learner, disciple
6 Clues: The elephant-headed Hindu god • known as the destroyer, the third of the principal gods of the Hindu • the principle of separation of the state from religious institutions • amongst the youngest of the major world religions. the root of the word means learner, disciple • ...
anntakamaki 2021-02-09
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- a meeting of the delegates to fix the AOC
- the first 10 amendments of the constitution
- the principle that the law also applies to the government
- a government with only one representative house
- an armed uprising to protest the AOC
- articles written to convince people to support the new constitution
- declares the constitution the supreme law of the land
- a period of philosophy that questioned modern government
- the division of power into seperate branches in a government
- the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789
- the principle of shared powers between the state and national governments
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- the idea that the government can only do what the people allow it to
- a government with two representative houses
- a compromise where the north and south agreed to have a bicameral house
- the idea that power lies within the people
- actions from other branches to make sure no one branch had too much power
- plan for surveying western lands
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
- the northwest territory is set up along with a plan to add new states to the union
19 Clues: plan for surveying western lands • an armed uprising to protest the AOC • a meeting of the delegates to fix the AOC • the idea that power lies within the people • a government with two representative houses • the first 10 amendments of the constitution • a government with only one representative house • declares the constitution the supreme law of the land • ...
Chapter 7/8 Vocabulary 2022-02-03
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- the art of public speaking and debate
- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- a Greek city-state
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
- democracy: a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony
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- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- geometry: a branch of mathematics about measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids in three-dimensional space
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
- tradition: the custom of passing along stories by speech
- geometry: a branch of mathematics centered around measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, and surfaces of figures on a plane
- method: philosophical method of questioning to gain truth
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
19 Clues: a Greek city-state • the art of public speaking and debate • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • a Persian religion based on the belief of one god • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler • words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony • ...
India 2024-10-18
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- A system of governance in both the Assyrian and Persian empires, with local rulers in Persia
- The path in Buddhism to reach enlightenment and end the cycle of rebirth.
- and Ganges Rivers: Major rivers that supported early Indian civilizations.
- The Hindu belief in the law of cause and effect.
- Core teachings of Buddhism explaining the nature of suffering.
- Local governors in the Persian Empire
- A religion founded by Buddha, focusing on ending suffering by eliminating desire.
- The Persian Empire’s policy of allowing local cultures and religions to continue under their rule.
- The capital city of the Assyrian Empire.
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- An empire known for a golden age of Indian achievements in science and the arts.
- A Mauryan emperor who embraced Buddhism after a bloody conquest.
- One’s duty or righteousness in Hindu belief.
- An empire known for diplomacy and vast infrastructure (550–330 BCE).
- A military strategy used by the Assyrians to conquer cities.
- Desert: A natural boundary in northwest India.
- The tallest mountain range in the world, acting as a natural barrier for India.
- A network built by the Persians for communication and trade
- A Hindu social hierarchy dividing people into hereditary groups.
- An empire known for its strong military and aggressive expansion (900–609 BCE).
19 Clues: Local governors in the Persian Empire • The capital city of the Assyrian Empire. • One’s duty or righteousness in Hindu belief. • Desert: A natural boundary in northwest India. • The Hindu belief in the law of cause and effect. • A network built by the Persians for communication and trade • A military strategy used by the Assyrians to conquer cities. • ...
Review: Western Europe 1492-1850 2014-04-15
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- After the arrival of the Spanish, a hierarchy based on power and origins emerged in the Americas, with those with most _______________ blood at the top.
- The Spanish and Portuguese conquered native peoples and used their land, resources, and _______________ to build colonies.
- An agricultural revolution, the population “explosion”(which created demand for goods), and new/improved technologies helped bring about the ___________________.
- Devices such as the flying shuttle, spinning jenny, and water frame each revolutionized the British _________ industry, creating a faster, more efficient system.
- Discoveries of wealth and new resources in the Americas encouraged European nations to set up colonies and new business ventures. This led to Europe to shift from locally-based economies to an ____________________ trading network.
- During the Age of Absolutism, in less than 100 years England changed from a monarchy, to a commonwealth, and back to a monarchy; the central issue was whether the monarch would have absolute power or _______________(2 words) with Parliament.
- When arriving in the Americas, the Spanish had tremendous advantages that Native Americans lacked including superior weapons, ______________ to European diseases, and horses.
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- During the radical phase of the French Revolution, the downfall of the monarchy and a time of violence called the _________________ occurred.
- The Industrial Revolution brought material benefits and new opportunities, but also great hardships to factory workers and miners, especially ___________ and ______________.
- He rose to power through ambition and military success; defeated many European powers; he spread the ideas of nationalism of across Europe during his reign of France.
- During the Age of Enlightenment, philosophers contributed new ideas such as _____________________and freely elected government.
- This French document put the Catholic Church under state control and created a Legislative Assembly whose members would be elected by tax-paying male citizens over 25. It also ended church interference and ensured equality for male citizens(which reflected Enlightenment ideas).
- Prior to the French Revolution, inequalities between the Third Estate and other two estates, as well as hunger and poverty, led the Third Estate to attack the nobles and demand a new constitution. In this tense atmosphere, fear that royal troops would occupy Paris led Parisians to storm the _____________ in search of ______________ believed to be stored there.
- The Industrial Revolution led to rapid _______________ and created new industrial middle class and industrial working class.
- European struggles for power helped shape the North American continent in terms of culture and government, but eventually this country gained dominance.
- In England during the “Age of Absolutism”, British Parliament asserted its rights against absolute power by attempting to share power with monarchs, by waging a ____________ and creating the Commonwealth, and by establishing a Bill of Rights.
- In Spain, Philip II asserted ___________________, waged war, and supported the arts, all to extend Spain’s power and prestige.
17 Clues: The Spanish and Portuguese conquered native peoples and used their land, resources, and _______________ to build colonies. • The Industrial Revolution led to rapid _______________ and created new industrial middle class and industrial working class. • ...
Social studies crossword puzzle 2021-10-18
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- the belief in reincarnation and a supreme being in many forms of nature
- the Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible.
- a religion that by destroying greed and hatred we can achieve enlightenment
- a set of beliefs and practice done by many people
- the belief that there is only one god
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- the belief that man kind can become perfect is the rich give in to learning and family
- the belief that there are many gods
- a religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
- a folktale that try´s explaining how things came to be
- a group of stories that tell the beliefs of people
- the belief that jews are the chosen ones, and there is one god.
11 Clues: the belief that there are many gods • the belief that there is only one god • a set of beliefs and practice done by many people • a group of stories that tell the beliefs of people • a folktale that try´s explaining how things came to be • the belief that jews are the chosen ones, and there is one god. • ...
World History Fall Final Review Crossword #3 2023-12-19
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- This Jacobins leader was murdered while taking a bath.
- According to Locke, if the ____ doesn't protect natural rights, the people can overthrow it.
- Leaders of Europe met in Berlin to discuss the dividing up of which continent?
- These people believed everyone should have voting rights.
- This Enlightenment philosopher believed the power of the gov't should be divided into three branches.
- This drug was introduced to China by the British and eventually the two countries went to war over it!
- When members of the 3rd Estate wrote the "Tennis Court Oath" they were attempting to create a new ____.
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- This connection between Europeans and Indigenous people resulted in the exchange of plants, animals, and diseases.
- By the end of the 1800s, colonies were seen as a sign of a country's economic and military _______.
- This was a nickname of Marie Antoinette because she kept spending money!
- The term "raj" is when the British controlled ____.
11 Clues: The term "raj" is when the British controlled ____. • This Jacobins leader was murdered while taking a bath. • These people believed everyone should have voting rights. • This was a nickname of Marie Antoinette because she kept spending money! • Leaders of Europe met in Berlin to discuss the dividing up of which continent? • ...
Religion Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-27
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- Sets of beliefs made by groups of people
- Believing in various gods
- The life teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius giving value to learning and family
- A philosophy that teaches kindness, compassion, and wisdom as the path to find enlightenment and end suffering
- A collection of stories that show beliefs from a group of people
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- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus, based on the teachings of the Bible
- A religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God, based on the teachings of the Quran
- The religion of the Israelites of the Bible and the Jews, based on the teachings of the Torah
- Believing in one god
- A religion that originated in India with the beliefs of reincarnation and the belief in many gods
- A fictional story that explains something that was not understood long ago
11 Clues: Believing in one god • Believing in various gods • Sets of beliefs made by groups of people • A collection of stories that show beliefs from a group of people • A fictional story that explains something that was not understood long ago • The life teachings of the Chinese philosopher Confucius giving value to learning and family • ...
Unit 1 Vocabulary Crosswork 2013-09-01
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- Philosophers put forth the theory that the physical world and human nature operatedin an orderly way according to natural laws.
- wrote two treaties of government, claimed that the monarch's power comes from the people.
- Funded by a joint-stock company, in was a settlement in Virginia.
- involved exchange with the colonies, England, Caribbean sugar planters, and Africa.
- the widespread resurgence of religious fevor.
- helped unity the colonies and shape the public opinion.
- required stamps to be bought and placed on most printed materials, this was a direct tax.
- kept African captives from having property, receiving education, moving freely or meeting in large groups.
- challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarch, it was written by Thomas Paine.
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- a document that stated that people were born with certain rights and that the monarch's power is limited.
- an organized group of American patriots that originated pre-independent North America.
11 Clues: the widespread resurgence of religious fevor. • helped unity the colonies and shape the public opinion. • Funded by a joint-stock company, in was a settlement in Virginia. • involved exchange with the colonies, England, Caribbean sugar planters, and Africa. • an organized group of American patriots that originated pre-independent North America. • ...
Age of Isms 2022-04-15
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- a system of public or direct worker ownership of the means of production
- a feeling of intense loyalty to others who share ones language
- the belief that a divinity simply set nature laws in motion
- a belief in natural rights, constitutional government, laissez-faire economies, and reduced spending on armies and established churches
- reform movements to provide rights and equality extended to the freeing of slaves and the end of serfdom
- an economic system in which the means of production, such as factories and natural resources, are privately owned and operated for profit
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- the belief that knowledge comes from sensed experience
- the belief in traditional institutions, favoring reliance on practical experience over ideological theories
- hostility towards jews and pogroms
- the movement fore women's rights an equality based on enlightenment ideals
- the desire of jews to reestablish an independent homeland where their ancestors had lived in the middle east
11 Clues: hostility towards jews and pogroms • the belief that knowledge comes from sensed experience • the belief that a divinity simply set nature laws in motion • a feeling of intense loyalty to others who share ones language • a system of public or direct worker ownership of the means of production • ...
The Amazing Race: CPAR Edition 2023-02-12
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- moved art toward abstraction, flat surface with little or no perspective. allows you to see a physical object from multiple viewpoints simultaneously.
- revival of interest in Greece and Rome, incorporated the subjects and styles of ancient art.
- captures fleeting moments & transient effects of light and climate. focused on recording the contemporary urban scene in Paris. spontaneous brush strokes.
- immediacy and boldness, artists as fauves (wild beasts).
- not a unified style.
- developed as an artistic movement in mid-19th-century France, Gustave Courbet-leading proponent
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- wrenching distortions of form, ragged outline, and agitated brush strokes. savagely powerful, emotional canvases
- means “the supremacy of pure feeling in art.”
- Introduced compression of movement, depicted moving figures and machines at multiple moments of time all in one image.
- nonrepresentational style. used simple forms.
- gave precedence to feeling and imagination over Enlightenment, explored the exotic, erotic, and fantastic in art.
11 Clues: not a unified style. • means “the supremacy of pure feeling in art.” • nonrepresentational style. used simple forms. • immediacy and boldness, artists as fauves (wild beasts). • revival of interest in Greece and Rome, incorporated the subjects and styles of ancient art. • ...
Revolutionary war 2024-10-14
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- Brother of Sam Adams
- an intellectual movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason and science.
- a historic village in southeastern Virginia to the north of Newport News; site of the last battle of the American Revolution.
- a British soldier especially in America during the Revolutionary War.
- a well-organized Patriot paramilitary political organization shrouded in secrecy
- a tax or surcharge (food-related fiscal policy) designed to reduce consumption of sweetened beverages by making them more expensive to purchase.
- a direct tax imposed by the British government without the approval of the colonial legislatures and was payable in hard-to-obtain British sterling, rather than colonial currency.
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- to stop buying or using the goods or services of a certain company or country as a protest
- the state of being free of the control of some other person, country or entity.
- colonists who rebelled against British control during the American Revolution
- wife of Sam Adams.
11 Clues: wife of Sam Adams. • Brother of Sam Adams • a British soldier especially in America during the Revolutionary War. • colonists who rebelled against British control during the American Revolution • the state of being free of the control of some other person, country or entity. • a well-organized Patriot paramilitary political organization shrouded in secrecy • ...
Rexs' Midterm; Maddy's 2023-01-05
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- procedure enabling voters to reject a measure passed by the legislature
- a stronger country controlling a weaker nation for the bennefit of the stronger country
- marriage or sexual relations between a man and a women of different races
- ideas from the 18th century that influenced our declaration and constitution
- changeing the constitution, needs approval of 2/3 of congress and 3/4 of the states
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- a term coined for journalists who "raked up" and exposed corruption and problems of society
- a group of reformers who worked to improve social and political problems in the late 1800s
- process in which citizens put a proposed new law directly on the ballot
- 1800s beleif that americans had the right to spread across the continent
- a written plan of government, laws, a document establishing the structure, functions, and limitations of a government
- procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office
11 Clues: procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office • procedure enabling voters to reject a measure passed by the legislature • process in which citizens put a proposed new law directly on the ballot • 1800s beleif that americans had the right to spread across the continent • ...
Revolution 2023-12-13
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- American Founding Father, military officer, and statesman who served as the first president of the United States jefferson hi
- power or right to act, speak, and change as one wants without hindrance or restraintcolonial control by one power over a dependent area or people
- involving or causing a complete or dramatic change.independence hi
- factions fighting each other with words and weapons.locke hi
- colonists in the Thirteen Colonies who opposed the Kingdom of Great Britain's control over the coloniesfreedom hi
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- the fact or state of being independent
- Published in 1776
- English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers
- withdraw from commercial or social relations with
- American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher.
- These people believed that they had always been in charge of themselvescolonial hi
11 Clues: Published in 1776 • the fact or state of being independent • withdraw from commercial or social relations with • involving or causing a complete or dramatic change.independence hi • factions fighting each other with words and weapons.locke hi • These people believed that they had always been in charge of themselvescolonial hi • ...
History Crossword 2024-06-07
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- This scientist and philosopher was condemned by the Catholic Church for his beliefs in the heliocentric theory of the universe.
- This revolution began to automate many processes with factories and machines, changing the economy forever
- This is a type of absolute leader that rules unfairly against the will of the people
- This revolution in Europe involved a country's lower class revolting against unfair taxation
- This type of farming occurs on the sides of mountains, and was first done by the Incas.
- This is the word for the mass movement of people towards cities and urban centers
- This trade system refers to the 3-point exchange between North America, Africa, and Europe during the Atlantic Slave Trade
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- This reformation happened due to Martin Luther's 95 Theses
- This is a pride in one's country
- This country was colonized by King Leopold
- The Enlightenment argued for these kinds of rights that belonged to every person, no matter what
11 Clues: This is a pride in one's country • This country was colonized by King Leopold • This reformation happened due to Martin Luther's 95 Theses • This is the word for the mass movement of people towards cities and urban centers • This is a type of absolute leader that rules unfairly against the will of the people • ...
gle 2022-03-17
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- people of the word
- those of the time
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- made up the third estate
3 Clues: those of the time • people of the word • made up the third estate
U.S. History: European Colonies in America and the American Revolution 2016-09-08
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- credited for drafting the Declaration of Independence.
- first document in the colonies promoting self government.
- European intellectual movement which influenced religious ideas in Colonial America.
- House of Burgesses in Virginia is the first _______government in the colonies.
- English document which limited the power of the King of England.
- leads the Patriot army in the colonial victory victory for independence.
- colonists who spoke in favor of the British tax laws, remaining faithful and loyal to the Britain.
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- The English Bill of Rights was a written list of________that the government promised to protect.
- cluster of colonies settled by English "Puritans"
- a key cause of the Revolution was Britain's unfair___________of the colonists.
- colonists______British goods hoping to pressure Parliament to stop passing unfair tax laws.
- greatest religious movement during colonial times in America.
- the_______and Indian War between France and Britain spread to America as the countries fought over colonial land.
- colony which was established a haven for Quaker immigrants.
- European nation which colonizes much of Canada.
- colonists resisted the new taxation by asserting the traditional__________of Englishmen.
- key government ideals established in the American colonies
- country which establishes the first permanent colony at Jamestown.
- cluster of colonies which included Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland.
19 Clues: European nation which colonizes much of Canada. • cluster of colonies settled by English "Puritans" • credited for drafting the Declaration of Independence. • first document in the colonies promoting self government. • key government ideals established in the American colonies • colony which was established a haven for Quaker immigrants. • ...
anntakamaki 2021-02-09
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- the division of power into seperate branches in a government
- the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789
- actions from other branches to make sure no one branch had too much power
- a compromise where the north and south agreed to have a bicameral house
- the idea that power lies within the people
- the first 10 amendments of the constitution
- the idea that the government can only do what the people allow it to
- plan for surveying western lands
- a government with only one representative house
- an armed uprising to protest the AOC
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- articles written to convince people to support the new constitution
- a period of philosophy that questioned modern government
- a meeting of the delegates to fix the AOC
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
- a government with two representative houses
- the northwest territory is set up along with a plan to add new states to the union
- the principle of shared powers between the state and national governments
- declares the constitution the supreme law of the land
- the principle that the law also applies to the government
19 Clues: plan for surveying western lands • an armed uprising to protest the AOC • a meeting of the delegates to fix the AOC • the idea that power lies within the people • a government with two representative houses • the first 10 amendments of the constitution • a government with only one representative house • declares the constitution the supreme law of the land • ...
Topic 8-Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-08
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- A group of merchants or craftsmen working in the same line of business
- In Hinduism, one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force, or God
- A collection of hundreds of sacred hymns composed by the Aryans of ancient India
- The belief that one should not hurt any living thing
- In Hinduism, a person's duty or what is right for him or her
- Adj., According to moral law
- Adj., Relating to the whole universe
- A willingness to respect different beliefs and customs
- In Hinduism, liberation from reincarnation
- Membership in a community that gives a person civil and political rights and obligations
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- In Buddhism, a state of perfect wisdom, free of suffering
- In Hinduism, the effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives
- N., Forerunner or past relative; What a later thing or person is descended from
- To calm or clear the mind, often by focusing on a single subject
- N., Something that provides information about something unknown
- The rebirth of a soul in a new body
- Member of the lowest Indian caste grouping made up of people who did jobs no one else wanted to do
- Thinker or teacher
- Fixed social class into which a person is born
19 Clues: Thinker or teacher • Adj., According to moral law • The rebirth of a soul in a new body • Adj., Relating to the whole universe • In Hinduism, liberation from reincarnation • Fixed social class into which a person is born • The belief that one should not hurt any living thing • A willingness to respect different beliefs and customs • ...
Chapter 7/8 Vocabulary 2022-02-03
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- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
- a branch of mathematics about measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids in three-dimensional space
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
- philosophical method of questioning to gain truth
- a branch of mathematics centered around measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, and surfaces of figures on a plane
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- a Greek city-state
- the art of public speaking and debate
- words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- tradition: the custom of passing along stories by speech
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
19 Clues: a Greek city-state • the art of public speaking and debate • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • a Persian religion based on the belief of one god • philosophical method of questioning to gain truth • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler • ...
Robert Joiner Road to Revolution 2018-11-29
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- of Paris a agreement reached by the British and French in 1763
- Armed, private ship that protected
- the highest social class of the American colonies
- of 1763 official announcement from the British government that ended all settlement west of the Appalachian Mountain
- and Indian War a war between the British and the French over claim to land in America
- a period of religious awakening
- something that prevents goods and people
- awakening a movement in the 1730s and 1740s that was marked by renewed interest in religion
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- league a powerful Native American confederation
- the country and increase the power
- to buy goods or have dealing with a country or other entity
- Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament
- a movement that emphasized science and reason a guides to help see the world more clearly
- volunteers who could by read to fight at a moment
- an agreement acceptable
- plan of Union a plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin called for a council of delegates from each colony with a leader appointed by the British king
- Payment for military service
- Act laws passed by England to punish colonists
- mobility the opportunity for a person to move from one social class to another
19 Clues: an agreement acceptable • Payment for military service • a period of religious awakening • the country and increase the power • Armed, private ship that protected • something that prevents goods and people • Act laws passed to 1765 by British Parliament • Act laws passed by England to punish colonists • league a powerful Native American confederation • ...
social studies extra credit 2022-01-10
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- agreement providing a dual system of congressional representation
- 3rd president of the U.S.
- a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- In return of loyalty the government will protect you.
- French soldier who joined General Washington's staff and became a general in the Continental Army
- A tax on imported goods
- wanted a weaker national government and stronger state government.
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- Stated that the US would not take sides with any European countries that were at war
- Known as the "father" of the American Navy.
- Secretary of the Treasury. He advocated creation of a national bank, assumption of state debts by the federal government, and a tariff system to pay off the national debt.
- A meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 that produced a new constitution
- the federal principle or system of government
- A movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions
- America's first vice president and 2nd president
- A weak constitution
- the belief that government should be based on the consent of the people
- French soldier who joined General Washington's staff and became a general in the Continental Army
- American intellectual, inventor, and politician.
- Pamphlet that encouraged the Colonists to fight the British
- the 1st president of the U.S.
20 Clues: A weak constitution • A tax on imported goods • 3rd president of the U.S. • the 1st president of the U.S. • Known as the "father" of the American Navy. • the federal principle or system of government • America's first vice president and 2nd president • American intellectual, inventor, and politician. • In return of loyalty the government will protect you. • ...
Greece Vocabulary 2023-04-11
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- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- the philosophy of Epicurus, stating that the purpose of life is to look for happiness and peace
- a story written in the form of a play
- A tight military formation of foot soldiers armed with shields and spears.
- philosophical method of questioning to gain truth
- A humorous work of drama
- A governor of a province in ancient Persia
- a traditional story that explains the practices or beliefs of a people or something in the natural world
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- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
- Greek city-state
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; a new territory
- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- part of an army in which the soldiers ride horses
- the time period following the death of Alexander during which Greek culture spread through the known world.
- government by the people
- a story meant to teach a lesson
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
19 Clues: Greek city-state • government by the people • A humorous work of drama • a story meant to teach a lesson • a story written in the form of a play • A governor of a province in ancient Persia • a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece • a Persian religion based on the belief of one god • part of an army in which the soldiers ride horses • ...
anntakamaki 2021-02-09
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- a meeting of the delegates to fix the AOC
- the first 10 amendments of the constitution
- the principle that the law also applies to the government
- a government with only one representative house
- an armed uprising to protest the AOC
- articles written to convince people to support the new constitution
- declares the constitution the supreme law of the land
- a period of philosophy that questioned modern government
- the division of power into seperate branches in a government
- the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789
- the principle of shared powers between the state and national governments
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- the idea that the government can only do what the people allow it to
- a government with two representative houses
- a compromise where the north and south agreed to have a bicameral house
- the idea that power lies within the people
- actions from other branches to make sure no one branch had too much power
- plan for surveying western lands
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
- the northwest territory is set up along with a plan to add new states to the union
19 Clues: plan for surveying western lands • an armed uprising to protest the AOC • a meeting of the delegates to fix the AOC • the idea that power lies within the people • a government with two representative houses • the first 10 amendments of the constitution • a government with only one representative house • declares the constitution the supreme law of the land • ...
Charger History MLQ3 Review 2017-02-07
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- The holy book of Islam is called the _____.
- Jews and Christians both believe in the ___ Testament of the Bible.
- The ancient Hebrews left Egypt and returned to Israel to escape slavery.
- Muhammad, the founder of Islam, was born in which city?
- This religion began on the Indian subcontinent, and it used to use the caste system.
- Jews and Christians have different opinions about this man. Christians believe he is God's son; Jews do not.
- This religion spread throughout the Roman Empire based on the teachings of Jesus.
- A symbol of Judaism with 8 candles is called the _______.
- Hinduism used to have a ______ system in which Untouchables were on the bottom.
- All Muslims visit Mecca to celebrate Muhammad. This journey is called the ____.
- The founder of Buddhism is named Siddhartha ________.
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- The Jewish Diaspora means all the places where Judaism ______.
- The holy book of Judaism is called the _____.
- The Jewish homeland is called ____.
- Monotheism is a believe in how many gods?
- In Hinduism and Buddhism, believers seek ______ = perfect happiness and knowledge.
- This religion began on the Indian subcontinent, and its goal is to end suffering.
- This man was the founder of Judaism after he made a promise to believe in only one god.
- Muhammad is known for using his strong ____ to spread Islam.
19 Clues: The Jewish homeland is called ____. • Monotheism is a believe in how many gods? • The holy book of Islam is called the _____. • The holy book of Judaism is called the _____. • The founder of Buddhism is named Siddhartha ________. • Muhammad, the founder of Islam, was born in which city? • A symbol of Judaism with 8 candles is called the _______. • ...
unit9nashwhitman 2025-01-27
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- form of government where a monarch has complete control and authority.
- inventor who improved the steam engine.
- political philosopher who created a way to have a strong central power in a government.
- a meeting where European nations divided Africa into colonies.
- person who holds beliefs that contradict official teachings.
- the process by which cities grow as people move from rural to urban areas.
- a process to determine the correct answer and explore other possible options.
- the idea that the sun, not the earth, is at the center of the solar system.
- political and economic ideology advocating for classless society.
- astronomer who supported the heliocentric theory and helped create the telescope.
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- philosopher who supported the idea of natural law and human rights.
- an individual who starts and manages a business.
- a region where a particular country has exclusive rights to trade and invest.
- the policy of extending a country’s power through colonization.
- economic and political system where production and distribution are regulated by the community.
- buildings that were mainly used during the industrial revolution.
- scientist and philosopher who created Newton's law and the laws of motion.
- enlightenment thinker who helped create the idea of separation of power in the government.
- writer and philosopher who supported free speech and religion.
19 Clues: inventor who improved the steam engine. • an individual who starts and manages a business. • person who holds beliefs that contradict official teachings. • a meeting where European nations divided Africa into colonies. • writer and philosopher who supported free speech and religion. • the policy of extending a country’s power through colonization. • ...
Unit 9 Vocab Crossword 2025-01-28
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- A form of government where a ruler has total power
- An inventor who improved the steam engine
- A philosopher who invented the social contract theory
- A meeting where European countries divided Africa
- Someone who has religious beliefs opposite to the teachings of the time
- The process of people moving from rural areas to cities
- The method of finding facts via experiments and observations
- The theory that the sun is at the center of solar system
- A political and economic system where all property is owned by the community
- Astronomer known for his contributions to modern science and discovering the rings around Saturn
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- An English Enlightenment thinker who created the idea of natural rights
- Someone who created their own business
- An area where a country has significant power or control over the economy without direct control
- A policy where a powerful country seeks to control other regions
- When the government completely controls the economy
- A building where goods are made
- Physicist known for creating the 3 laws of physics due to his discovery of gravity.
- French Judge who invented the idea of separation of powers
- French philosopher known for his essays on English government and his criticism of christianity and slavery.
19 Clues: A building where goods are made • Someone who created their own business • An inventor who improved the steam engine • A meeting where European countries divided Africa • A form of government where a ruler has total power • When the government completely controls the economy • A philosopher who invented the social contract theory • ...
Chapter 5 Review - A More Perfect Union 2025-04-30
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- This was the movement that influenced the Constitution's architects.
- How many years does the Constitution say a vice president should hold office?
- He was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention.
- The _____ Ordinance helped stop the spread of slavery to the West.
- This is the freeing of individual enslaved persons.
- After the Revolution, most states allowed only white men who were at least 21 years old to do this.
- This means to fall in value.
- This is the last name of the man who led a rebellion against the government because of taxes on farmers.
- This was a major source of labor in the South.
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- The delegates at the _____ Convention did not include Native American, African Americans, or women.
- He proposed the Great Compromise.
- The Articles of Confederation had to be approved by this many states.
- These people supported the Constitution.
- The Articles of _____ describes the relationship of the states as a "firm league of friendship".
- He wrote that government is based on a contract between people and the ruler.
- This means having two separate legislatures.
- Under the federal system of government, this is the final authority.
- The first three articles of the Constitution describe the structure of the _____ government.
- What kind of rights did John Locke write about?
19 Clues: This means to fall in value. • He proposed the Great Compromise. • These people supported the Constitution. • This means having two separate legislatures. • This was a major source of labor in the South. • What kind of rights did John Locke write about? • This is the freeing of individual enslaved persons. • ...
Vocab Practice 2026-03-02
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- a flat area of land that is elevated, or raised, above the land around it
- a collection of ancient writings viewed as sacred by many Hindus
- a period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement
- to make into a whole
- a widespread Asian religion or philosophy, founded by Siddartha Gautama in northeastern India in the 5th century BCE
- one of the first major settlements in ancient India that became a center of the Indus Valley civilization
- to move from one geographic region to another
- a person who gives up worldly pleasures
- a class, or group, in Hindu society
- a landmass that is of great size but smaller than a continent
- an ideal state of happiness and peace
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- an early civilization known for its advanced culture that developed in the Indus River valley in India
- a fortress built to protect a city
- a strong wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia in the summer
- an ancient Indian language
- the belief that a person’s soul is reborn into a new body after death
- a religion that developed in India over many centuries; it traces its roots to older traditions, such as vedic beliefs and Brahmanism
- the state of gaining spiritual insight and finding universal truth; the goal of Buddhists
- a place to store grain
19 Clues: to make into a whole • a place to store grain • an ancient Indian language • a fortress built to protect a city • a class, or group, in Hindu society • an ideal state of happiness and peace • a person who gives up worldly pleasures • to move from one geographic region to another • a period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement • ...
4.3 Constitution review 2023-02-01
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- The Branch that has the power to make laws.
- Powers taken using the necessary and proper clause are known as what type of powers.
- Philosopher who said a government should have different branches and that these branches should have different powers.
- Branch that has the power to apply and interpret the laws.
- Period in history where classical Liberalism emerged.
- The act of returning a criminal to the state where he/she committed that crime.
- Type of Government that is the central authority in a system formed by the union of states.
- Amendment which says that any powers that are not granted to the federal government are reserved for the states.
- Amendment that allowed women to vote.
- Amendment which prohibited Alcohol.
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- believed that creating a common market among the states would benefit both the country and individual states.
- Who is the head of the Executive branch.
- Branch that has the power to carry out and enforce laws.
- Which Amendment allowed women to vote.
- This house is based off state population.
- The division of power between the national government and the States.
- The introduction of the Constitution.
- This amendment states that people have more rights than those listed in the Constitution.
- An act which established the U.S. mint and instructed it to make coins.
- Includes two senators from each state.
20 Clues: Amendment which prohibited Alcohol. • The introduction of the Constitution. • Amendment that allowed women to vote. • Which Amendment allowed women to vote. • Includes two senators from each state. • Who is the head of the Executive branch. • This house is based off state population. • The Branch that has the power to make laws. • ...
Chapter 23 Crossword 2021-12-07
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- a strong leader who ruled chiefly by military force.
- a movement to end slavery.
- the right of all males to vote in elections.
- people with all their abilities and efforts performed by people that provides the goods or services in an economy.
- the title of the emperors of the Second German Empire.
- a person of mixed European and Native American descent.
- a government in power.
- the act of setting free.
- a method of production in which tasks are done by individuals in their rural homes.
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- an economic system based on industrial production or manufacturing.
- the process in which coke derived from coal is used to burn away impurities in crude iron to produce high quality iron.
- money available for investment.
- a person who finds new business opportunities and new ways to make profits.
- "survival of the fittest.”
- a mid-nineteenth century movement that rejected romanticism and sought to portray lower- and middle-class life as it actually was.
- an empire in which people of many nationalities live.
- a system in which society owns and controls the means of production.
- an intellectual movement that emerged at the end of the eighteenth century in reaction to the ideas of the Enlightenment.
- the reliance on military strength.
19 Clues: a government in power. • the act of setting free. • a movement to end slavery. • "survival of the fittest.” • money available for investment. • the reliance on military strength. • the right of all males to vote in elections. • a strong leader who ruled chiefly by military force. • an empire in which people of many nationalities live. • ...
Chapter 7/8 Vocabulary 2022-02-03
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- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
- a Persian religion based on the belief of one god
- a play or film in which characters fail to overcome serious problems
- a branch of mathematics about measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids in three-dimensional space
- a sacred shrine where a priest or priestess spoke for a god or goddess
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- Greek teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking
- philosophical method of questioning to gain truth
- a branch of mathematics centered around measurement and relationships of points, lines, angles, and surfaces of figures on a plane
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- a Greek city-state
- the art of public speaking and debate
- words or actions that are part of a religious ceremony
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- the philosophy of the Stoics who believed that people should not try to feel joy or sadness
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- tradition: the custom of passing along stories by speech
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
19 Clues: a Greek city-state • the art of public speaking and debate • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • the governor of a province in ancient Persia • a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment • a Persian religion based on the belief of one god • philosophical method of questioning to gain truth • an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler • ...
EXAM TOPICS 2025-03-06
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- A PHILOSOPHICAL & INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENT THAT CHALLENGED THE IDEAS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT
- AN 1815 COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT OF EUROPEAN POWERS THAT MAINTAINED PEACE ON THE CONTINENT FOR AROUND 50 YEARS
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- FRENCH GENERAL EMPEROR AND MORE
- A TURNING POINT IN ROYAL POWER IN FRANCE
4 Clues: FRENCH GENERAL EMPEROR AND MORE • A TURNING POINT IN ROYAL POWER IN FRANCE • A PHILOSOPHICAL & INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENT THAT CHALLENGED THE IDEAS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT • AN 1815 COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT OF EUROPEAN POWERS THAT MAINTAINED PEACE ON THE CONTINENT FOR AROUND 50 YEARS
anntakamaki 2021-02-09
Across
- a meeting of the delegates to fix the AOC
- the first 10 amendments of the constitution
- the principle that the law also applies to the government
- a government with only one representative house
- an armed uprising to protest the AOC
- articles written to convince people to support the new constitution
- declares the constitution the supreme law of the land
- a period of philosophy that questioned modern government
- the division of power into seperate branches in a government
- the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789
- the principle of shared powers between the state and national governments
Down
- the idea that the government can only do what the people allow it to
- a government with two representative houses
- a compromise where the north and south agreed to have a bicameral house
- the idea that power lies within the people
- actions from other branches to make sure no one branch had too much power
- plan for surveying western lands
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
- the northwest territory is set up along with a plan to add new states to the union
19 Clues: plan for surveying western lands • an armed uprising to protest the AOC • a meeting of the delegates to fix the AOC • the idea that power lies within the people • a government with two representative houses • the first 10 amendments of the constitution • a government with only one representative house • declares the constitution the supreme law of the land • ...
Unit 9 Vocab - Landon Joseph 2025-01-31
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- All power is directed into the leader of the country
- The frenchman who invented the first steam engine
- An english historian, commonly known for his book “Leviathan”
- A meeting of all the major European allies to divide up Africa from 1884-1885
- A person whose beliefs contradict the normal beliefs of people
- The change from a rural area, turning it into a more urban area
- The scientific method for acquiring knowledge
- Thetheory that the planets revolve around the sun and not the earth
- A political idea developed by Karl Marx to have everyone be treated equally
- The first person to document the mountains on the moon, Jupiter and multiple other planets
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- An english philosopher, sometimes known as Enlightenment thinkers, and known as the "father of liberalism”
- A person who organises a business or businesses
- A country influences other countries politics without having a direct influence on it
- Extending a countries influence using military powers
- A person is entitled to own their own diverse property
- Buildings that produce a material or product on a massive scale
- The person who discovered the basic laws of physics and the 3 laws of motion.
- A french Philosopher and judge
- François-Marie Arouet, was a critic of christianity, slavery, and an advocate for free speech
19 Clues: A french Philosopher and judge • The scientific method for acquiring knowledge • A person who organises a business or businesses • The frenchman who invented the first steam engine • All power is directed into the leader of the country • Extending a countries influence using military powers • A person is entitled to own their own diverse property • ...
Unit 3; Social Studies Assignment 2023-10-18
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- A basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
- A country governed by elected representatives
- To agree or pledge to support someone or something
- To treat a person or group unfairly
- The constitutional system that shares power between the national and state governments
- The period of rigorous scientific, political and philosophical discourse that characterised European society during the 'long' 18th century
- A written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
- The use or purpose of something
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- An order from a judge that authorizes police or other officials to take a certain action, such as searching someone’s property
- Relating to issues within a country
- A difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
- Supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
- To withhold or take away something
- Payment given to someone to offset, or make up for, a loss or injury
- A strong disagreement
- An especially original, intelligent, or clever idea
- A person who is required to defend himself or herself in a legal action. An example is an accused person who is put on trial for a crime.
- To formally approve a plan or an agreement.
- A group of people or things with obvious differences among them
19 Clues: A strong disagreement • The use or purpose of something • To withhold or take away something • Relating to issues within a country • To treat a person or group unfairly • To formally approve a plan or an agreement. • A country governed by elected representatives • Supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • A basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • ...
Chapter Four: John Locke Pages 21-23 2024-01-30
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- He was given the title a “king's scholar”and was given a scholarship to
- Locke thought that if the government could not protect the citizens natural rights, the citizens should _________ it.
- Rights that all people are born with and that cannot be taken away by the government
- all of our knowledge comes from __________
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- In his book, he claims that each person comes into our world with a mind like a ________ _____, which is latin for a blank tablet, like a sheet of paper
- Locke said that we have no _________ at birth
- The Enlightenment spirit and increased faith in human reason gave John Locke this
7 Clues: all of our knowledge comes from __________ • Locke said that we have no _________ at birth • He was given the title a “king's scholar”and was given a scholarship to • The Enlightenment spirit and increased faith in human reason gave John Locke this • Rights that all people are born with and that cannot be taken away by the government • ...
The colonies 2024-05-14
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- people who have left the country of their birth to live in another country
- An English settlement in Virginia founded in 1607
- law to control slaves
- policy in which Britain interfered very little in colonial affairs
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- a legal contract male passengers on the Mayflower signed agreeing to have fair laws to protect the general good
- movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society
- religious movement in the colonies during the 1730s and 1740s
- A religious group that believed in the equality of men and woman before God; Supported nonviolence and religious tolerance
- A separarist group that cuts all ties with the church of england and left england to escape persecution
- Puritan woman who disagreed on religious ideas, was tried, and forced to leave the Massachusetts Bay colony bay colony
10 Clues: law to control slaves • An English settlement in Virginia founded in 1607 • religious movement in the colonies during the 1730s and 1740s • policy in which Britain interfered very little in colonial affairs • people who have left the country of their birth to live in another country • ...
The Renaissance and the Enlightenment 2023-06-27
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- English Protestant Christians who escaped to North America seeking religious freedom
- government run by the church, who polices behavior and decency
- Spanish conquerors who repeated Columbus' trip, stole gold and silver from natives and forced them into servitude.
- the most famous English poet and Playwright who lived during the Renaissance
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- everyday ordinary language
- a way of examining the world based on observation, experimentation and reason.
- an Italian explorer who sailed 1492 and "discovered" the Americas for Europeans
- a powerful African Kingdom that emerged due to the trans-Atlantic slave trade
8 Clues: everyday ordinary language • government run by the church, who polices behavior and decency • the most famous English poet and Playwright who lived during the Renaissance • a powerful African Kingdom that emerged due to the trans-Atlantic slave trade • a way of examining the world based on observation, experimentation and reason. • ...
John Locke and the Enlightenment 2023-04-19
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- The Magna Carta turned the British monarchy into this form of government. John Locke supports this form of government.
- A book written by John Locke about his theory that humans are born knowing nothing, but gain knowledge through their 5 senses.
- A political philosopher who wrote 7 books. He believed in the social contract.
- One of John Locke's most famous books. It is about his theory that government is based on a contract between the government and the people to protect their natural laws.
- an agreement from the people about rules that define their government. This contract was supported by John Locke.
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- A period of time where reason is valued over accepted beliefs.
- A document that stated that the monarch is not above the law and set limits on royal authority.
- laws that humans follow which govern their reason and behavior.
8 Clues: A period of time where reason is valued over accepted beliefs. • laws that humans follow which govern their reason and behavior. • A political philosopher who wrote 7 books. He believed in the social contract. • A document that stated that the monarch is not above the law and set limits on royal authority. • ...
Enlightenment Vocabulary Crossword Part 2 2022-04-26
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- consisted of the nobility of France.
- the mass of normal, everyday people.
- period of the French Revolution from September 5, 1793, to July 27, 1794
- revolutionary movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799.
- medieval fortress on the east side of Paris.
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- Men are born and remain free and equal in rights.
- French military and political leader
- included clergy, who ran both the Catholic church and some aspects of the country.
8 Clues: French military and political leader • consisted of the nobility of France. • the mass of normal, everyday people. • medieval fortress on the east side of Paris. • Men are born and remain free and equal in rights. • revolutionary movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799. • period of the French Revolution from September 5, 1793, to July 27, 1794 • ...
French revolution (Manuela Pérez) 2021-05-07
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- an economic and political system in which a country is controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
- a radical, complete and irreversible change in people's lifes, thoghts, economy, polithics, society and culture
- especially vibrant period in Western European philosophy spanning the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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- a form of government in wich the king have the absolute power
- the state of not being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities
- publication which contains news on current events of special or general interest
- People should decide their own rules and take desitions thinking by their own
7 Clues: a form of government in wich the king have the absolute power • the state of not being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities • People should decide their own rules and take desitions thinking by their own • publication which contains news on current events of special or general interest • ...
Freedom and Moral Acts 2025-07-07
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- are natural to the body.
- is a freedom from interior factors that limits our free will
- are actions that are guided by ethical principles, demonstrating a commitment to what is considered right and wrong, just and fair, by individuals or society
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- is a freedom from factors outside ourselves that limit or destroy our free will.
- Was a key figure in modern philosophy and a major Enlightenment thinker.
- actions that involve both knowledge and free will
- The state of being free: such as: the power to do what you want to do: the ability to move or act freely
7 Clues: are natural to the body. • actions that involve both knowledge and free will • is a freedom from interior factors that limits our free will • Was a key figure in modern philosophy and a major Enlightenment thinker. • is a freedom from factors outside ourselves that limit or destroy our free will. • ...
Mila Ward 2025-01-24
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- English philosopher, scientist, and historian, He believed that human nature was corrupt
- French philosopher and author, the founders of sociology as a scholarly discipline
- French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher, advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of expression,
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- English philosopher and political theorist, famous for calling for the separation of Church and State
- English physicist and mathematician, known for formed the three laws of motion
5 Clues: English physicist and mathematician, known for formed the three laws of motion • French philosopher and author, the founders of sociology as a scholarly discipline • English philosopher, scientist, and historian, He believed that human nature was corrupt • English philosopher and political theorist, famous for calling for the separation of Church and State • ...
Propaganda 2025-01-24
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- a forcible overthrow of a government
- a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition.
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- information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
- of freedom
- a set of beliefs that emphasizes a strong sense of loyalty and devotion to a nation or country
5 Clues: of freedom • a forcible overthrow of a government • a set of beliefs that emphasizes a strong sense of loyalty and devotion to a nation or country • a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. • ...
Jean Baudrillard 2022-05-17
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- philosophy that studies the fundamental nature of reality
- philosophy that meaning is instable. Rejection of structuralism
- the value accorded to an object because of the prestige that it imparts upon the possessor, rather than the material value and utility derived from the function and the primary use of the object
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- a philosophy that rejects modernism and challenges worldviews associated with Enlightenment rationality
- French sociologist, philosopher, and cultural theorist, helped form concepts such as simulation and hyperreality
- a representation or imitation of a person or thing
- the idea that the consciousness can't distinguish reality from a simulation of reality.
7 Clues: a representation or imitation of a person or thing • philosophy that studies the fundamental nature of reality • philosophy that meaning is instable. Rejection of structuralism • the idea that the consciousness can't distinguish reality from a simulation of reality. • ...
Week 03/12 2018-03-15
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- religious leaders
- a French assembly made up of representatives from all three social classes
- a group of people of high rank
- Code new legal system in France based on Enlightenment ideas that included equality and religious toleration
- Court Oath Deputies of the Third Estate meet on an indoor tennis court & took a oath not to disband until a new French constitution had been adopted.
- of Terror a time during the revolution where 40,000 people, including the queen, were murdered because of disloyalty to the revolution
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- A device with a heavy blade used to decapitate victims.
- a hated French prison that was stormed and fell on July 14, 1789
- Assembly A revolutionary assembly formed by the representatives of the Third Estate of the Estates-General
- Bonaparte French war hero who would become dictator and then emperor of France
10 Clues: religious leaders • a group of people of high rank • A device with a heavy blade used to decapitate victims. • a hated French prison that was stormed and fell on July 14, 1789 • a French assembly made up of representatives from all three social classes • Bonaparte French war hero who would become dictator and then emperor of France • ...
Chapter 9 Terms 2022-04-07
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- a sudden overthrow of the government
- an individual qualified to vote in an election
- an annual direct tax, usually on land or property
- a political philosophy based on tradition and social stability, favoring obedience to political authority and organized religion
- one of the three classes in French society before the revolution
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- “without breeches”; members of the Paris Commune who considered themselves ordinary patriots
- government established in France after the overthrow of the Directory in 1799
- a political philosophy originally based largely on Enlightenment principles, holding that people should be as free as possible from government restraint and that civil liberties—the basic rights of all people—should be protected
- the unique cultural identity of a people based on common language, religion, and national symbols
- the middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people
10 Clues: a sudden overthrow of the government • an individual qualified to vote in an election • an annual direct tax, usually on land or property • one of the three classes in French society before the revolution • government established in France after the overthrow of the Directory in 1799 • the middle class, including merchants, industrialists, and professional people • ...
Transformations in Europe 2023-10-27
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- an intellectual movement of the 18th century that applied scientific methods to the study of society and government
- a reform movement of the 1500s that split the Catholic Church and gave birth to the Protestant religion
- non-religious; worldly
- a Renaissance philosophy emphasizing the worth of the individual and balancing religious faith with secular learning
- expulsion from a church or religious community
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- a Christian who separated from the Catholic Church during the Reformation; today, any member of a Christian church founded on the principles of the Reformation
- a flowering of culture, based on classical Greek and Roman ideas, that began in Italy in around 1300
- The study of celestial Objects
- the native language of a people, region, or country
- a painting or drawing technique that gives the appearance of depth on a flat surface
10 Clues: non-religious; worldly • The study of celestial Objects • expulsion from a church or religious community • the native language of a people, region, or country • a painting or drawing technique that gives the appearance of depth on a flat surface • a flowering of culture, based on classical Greek and Roman ideas, that began in Italy in around 1300 • ...
American History - Unit 1 2024-08-19
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- A colonist who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution
- A colonist who rebelled against British
- The ability to make one’s own decisions and govern oneself independently.
- A philosophical idea introduced by John Locke that people agree to be governed and in exchange are protected by their government.
- Intellectual movement that highlighted science and reason. It influenced human rights and a new way to govern.
- Complaints raised by the American colonists against British rule, often cited in the Declaration of Independence, highlighting violations of rights. These justified their quest for independence.
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- Allowed British authorities to search Colonial homes and businesses for smuggled items
- Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
- Allowed the colonies to operate with minimal interference from the British government
- A union of sovereign states or groups that come together for a common purpose
10 Clues: A colonist who rebelled against British • Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness • The ability to make one’s own decisions and govern oneself independently. • A union of sovereign states or groups that come together for a common purpose • A colonist who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution • ...
benji 2023-03-24
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- What is the name of the 3 rigid social classes that made up French society?
- Which of the following people was an important leader during the Latin American?
- A country's legislative (law-making) body.
- What was the food that caused the French Revolution?
- An intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith.
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- To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company.
- A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- A form of government in which there are absolutely no restraints on the government's leader or leaders. All of the power belongs to the ruler
- When the government requires both individuals and companies to pay mandatory fees to the government.
- Stamp Act taxed all of the following,magazine,Newspapers,tea,playing cards
10 Clues: A country's legislative (law-making) body. • What was the food that caused the French Revolution? • To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company. • Stamp Act taxed all of the following,magazine,Newspapers,tea,playing cards • What is the name of the 3 rigid social classes that made up French society? • ...
Unit 8 vocabulary 2023-03-31
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- an intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith
- A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system
- To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company
- A country's legislative (law-making) body
- French food that started the french revolution
- A form of government with a monarch at the head
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- a form of government in which there are absolutely no restraints on the government's leader or leaders. All of the power belongs to the ruler
- Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity
- the idea that there should be clear restrictions on the government and its rulers in order to protect the natural rights of citizens
- A system of government in which the government controls the ways of producing goods
10 Clues: A country's legislative (law-making) body • French food that started the french revolution • A form of government with a monarch at the head • To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company • Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity • A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system • ...
Unit 8 vocabulary 2023-03-31
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- an intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith
- A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system
- To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company
- A country's legislative (law-making) body
- French food that started the french revolution
- A form of government with a monarch at the head
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- a form of government in which there are absolutely no restraints on the government's leader or leaders. All of the power belongs to the ruler
- Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity
- the idea that there should be clear restrictions on the government and its rulers in order to protect the natural rights of citizens
- A system of government in which the government controls the ways of producing goods
10 Clues: A country's legislative (law-making) body • French food that started the french revolution • A form of government with a monarch at the head • To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company • Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity • A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system • ...
Revolution vocab 2023-03-31
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- government: The idea that there should be clear restrictions on the government in order to protect human rights.
- government: is a form of government in which there are absolutely no restrictions on the government's leader(s) All of the power belongs to the ruler.
- When the government requires both individuals and companies to pay a mandatory fee to the government.
- form of a government with a monarch at the head.
- an intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that empathized reason over superstitions and science over blind faith.
- Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity.
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- A country's law making/legislative body.
- A system of government in which the government controls the way of producing goods.
- To refuse to buy stuff from a particular country or company.
- forcibly overthrow government in favor of a new power
10 Clues: A country's law making/legislative body. • form of a government with a monarch at the head. • forcibly overthrow government in favor of a new power • To refuse to buy stuff from a particular country or company. • Describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity. • ...
0.1 Colonies and Revolution 2023-01-15
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- Jefferson The Declaration of Independence was mainly written by this person
- provided a framework for self-government
- religious movement in the English colonies during the 1730s and 1740s, which was heavily inspired by evangelical preachers
- Patriots greatly benefited from his leadership
- signed by King William and Queen Mary in 1688, was a written list of freedoms that the government promised to protect
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- signed by King John in 1215, it limited the power of the English monarch
- was a European intellectual movement
- He is a wealthy merchant and leader of the Patriots in Massachusetts who later served nine terms as governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- It governed the colony in partnership with a royal governor appointed by the king of England
- This Englishman along with Frenchman Baron de Montesquieu were two thinkers who applied reason to government and politics
10 Clues: was a European intellectual movement • provided a framework for self-government • Patriots greatly benefited from his leadership • signed by King John in 1215, it limited the power of the English monarch • Jefferson The Declaration of Independence was mainly written by this person • ...
Scientific Revolution 2023-01-17
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- First European to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope
- Confirmed that the sun was the center of the universe
- A person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
- A system of thought expounded by René Descartes based on the belief that the reason is the chief source of knowledge
- Created the "Universal Law of Gravitation"
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- Sun-centered; the system of the universe in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
- First to state that the universe was sun-centered
- Earth-centered; a system of planetary motion in which the sun, moon and other planets revolve around the Earth
- Any of the concentric, revolving, spherical transparent shells in which, according to ancient astronomy, the stars, sun and moon are set
- English philosopher who believed that scientists should not rely on ideas of ancient authorities
10 Clues: A person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • Created the "Universal Law of Gravitation" • First to state that the universe was sun-centered • Confirmed that the sun was the center of the universe • First European to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope • ...
Constituational Influences 2024-10-20
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- In what year was the English Bill of Rights introduced?
- Who developed the idea that all people have natural rights?
- What was the movement in which its thinkers believed that people could improve society through the use of reason called?
- What are the three natural rights that all people have?
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- What did King John of England sign in 1215?
- What was the first document of self-government in North America (1620)?
- What was added to the Constitution to further protect Americans' rights?
- Which two ancient examples did the Founding Fathers look to to create a lasting republic?
- What do you call the idea that no person can be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime?
- What do you call a government in which citizens elect representatives to govern for them?
10 Clues: What did King John of England sign in 1215? • In what year was the English Bill of Rights introduced? • What are the three natural rights that all people have? • Who developed the idea that all people have natural rights? • What was the first document of self-government in North America (1620)? • ...
benji 2023-03-24
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- What is the name of the 3 rigid social classes that made up French society?
- Which of the following people was an important leader during the Latin American?
- A country's legislative (law-making) body.
- What was the food that caused the French Revolution?
- An intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith.
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- To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company.
- A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
- A form of government in which there are absolutely no restraints on the government's leader or leaders. All of the power belongs to the ruler
- When the government requires both individuals and companies to pay mandatory fees to the government.
- Stamp Act taxed all of the following,magazine,Newspapers,tea,playing cards
10 Clues: A country's legislative (law-making) body. • What was the food that caused the French Revolution? • To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company. • Stamp Act taxed all of the following,magazine,Newspapers,tea,playing cards • What is the name of the 3 rigid social classes that made up French society? • ...
Faith Champion Chapter 5 2018-11-26
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- And Indian War a war between the british and the french over claim to land in america.
- of Paris Great Britain signed separate peace treaties with each these nations in September 1783.
- mobility the opportunity for a person to move from one social class to another.
- a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly.
- to stop buying or using the goods or services of a certain company or country as a protest
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- Awakening a movement in the 1730s that was marked by renewed interest in religion.
- a period of religious awakening.
- Plan of Union a plan proposed by Benjamin Franklin that called for a council of delegates.
- people of good social position specifically in the UK the class of people next below the nobility in position and birth.
- League
10 Clues: League • a period of religious awakening. • mobility the opportunity for a person to move from one social class to another. • Awakening a movement in the 1730s that was marked by renewed interest in religion. • And Indian War a war between the british and the french over claim to land in america. • ...
Reveloutions 2023-03-24
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- A forceful overthrow of a government of social order, in favor of a new system.
- An intellectual and cultural movement in the eighteenth century that emphasized reason over superstition and science over blind faith.
- a system of government controls the ways of producing goods.
- When the government requires both individuals and companies to pay mandatory fees to the government
- A country's legislative (law- making) body.
- describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity.
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- government The ideas that there should be clear restrictions on the government and its rulers in order to protect the natural rights of citizens.
- To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company
- What is the name of the three social classes that made up the french society?
- A form of government with monarch at head
10 Clues: A form of government with monarch at head • A country's legislative (law- making) body. • To refuse to buy items from a particular country or company • a system of government controls the ways of producing goods. • describing a country in which manufacturing is a primary economic activity. • ...
Era of good feelings crossword puzzle 2023-05-08
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- A positive outlook or belief that good things will happen in the future.
- The state of being united or joined together, often representing a sense of togetherness and cooperation.
- The state of gaining knowledge, wisdom, or spiritual insight, often associated with intellectual and cultural advancements.
- Love, loyalty, and devotion to one's country, often accompanied by a strong sense of national pride.
- Refers to a state of peaceful coexistence and agreement among people.
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- Forward movement or advancement, often associated with positive developments in society or technology.
- The act of restoring friendly relationships or resolving conflicts between individuals or groups.
- The condition of thriving and being successful, particularly in terms of economic well-being.
- A feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or joy.
- An ideology that emphasizes the interests and culture of a particular nation, often fostering a sense of national unity and pride.
10 Clues: A feeling of intense happiness, excitement, or joy. • Refers to a state of peaceful coexistence and agreement among people. • A positive outlook or belief that good things will happen in the future. • The condition of thriving and being successful, particularly in terms of economic well-being. • ...
Buddhism 2023-03-03
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- Focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas.
- The Four Noble __ are suffering, suffering is caused by cravings, suffering can be avoided by letting go of cravings, and the way to end suffering is a path followed by the Buddha himself.
- True or False Buddhists believe that anyone can escape reincarnation, while Hindus believe that social class could determine escape from
- No food or drink for extended period of time.
- State of peace.
- The Buddha did not believe in the existence of __ and the gods worshiped in Hinduism.
- The meaning of the name “Buddha is Enlightened __.
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- Buddhists who follow the Middle Way find a balance between ___ and wealth.
- People who spread religious ideas.
- The Eightfold __ is an intentional perspective, honorable actions, and mindfulness will lead to nirvana.
- Siddhartha ___ is the founder of Buddhism.
- The Buddha searched for the answers on how to end pain and ___ among people.
- __ religion spread to China, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia during ancient times.
- The Buddha reached Enlightenment by meditating under a __tree for several weeks.
- The Buddha believed that anyone could reach__.
- True or false. The Buddha agreed with the Hindu ideas of karma and reincarnation.
16 Clues: State of peace. • People who spread religious ideas. • Focusing one’s mind on spiritual ideas. • Siddhartha ___ is the founder of Buddhism. • No food or drink for extended period of time. • The Buddha believed that anyone could reach__. • The meaning of the name “Buddha is Enlightened __. • Buddhists who follow the Middle Way find a balance between ___ and wealth. • ...
Time Period 3 Crossword: 1754-1800 2023-04-25
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- Thomas Paine's revolutionary pamphlet promoting independence. Known as ______ sense.
- The first constitution of the United States, created a weak federal government. The _______ of confederation.
- This political group was represented by Alexander Hamilton. Sought a stronger federal government.
- Inspired by American Revolution. Revolution in the Caribbean that scared many in the United States. Known as the ______ revolution.
- Rebellion of debtor farmers in Massachusetts. Commonly known as _____ rebellion.
- The seven years war was largely a conflict between Britain and this nation.
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- This set of revolutionary ideas contributed to the new American political system.
- The economic policy used by Britain to extract resources from the colonies.
- A political slogan of the colonies. No ________ without representation.
- This was the first direct tax imposed on the colonies. Known as the ______ act.
- Treaty with Spain. Gives the United States rights to deposit grain in New Orleans.
- This revolution occurred overseas shortly after the American Revolution. Far more radical.
- This act placed restrictions on colonial trade. Known as the ______ act.
- Washington's final speech which warned against political parties and permanent alliances. Known as the ______ address.
14 Clues: A political slogan of the colonies. No ________ without representation. • This act placed restrictions on colonial trade. Known as the ______ act. • The economic policy used by Britain to extract resources from the colonies. • The seven years war was largely a conflict between Britain and this nation. • ...
Winter Celebrations 2025-12-18
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- A Buddhist celebration honoring the day the Buddha reached enlightenment.
- A celebration remembering the visit of the three wise men to baby Jesus.
- A Japanese tradition that marks the last day of the year.
- A celebration of African heritage that focuses on family, community, and culture.
- A festival of lights celebrated in India and other countries, symbolizing light over darkness.
- A celebration that marks the new year based on the Moon’s cycle.
- An East Asian festival celebrating the return of longer days after winter begins.
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- The traditional New Year’s Eve celebration in Scotland.
- An ancient winter celebration connected to nature and the return of longer days.
- A celebration that remembers a journey, often reenacted before Christmas in Mexico.
- A Jewish winter celebration that lasts eight nights and includes lighting a menorah.
- A Scandinavian celebration where people wear candles to represent light in winter.
- A celebration of the longest night of the year, often spent with family, poetry, and food.
- Solstice The shortest day and longest night of the year in winter.
14 Clues: The traditional New Year’s Eve celebration in Scotland. • A Japanese tradition that marks the last day of the year. • A celebration that marks the new year based on the Moon’s cycle. • Solstice The shortest day and longest night of the year in winter. • A celebration remembering the visit of the three wise men to baby Jesus. • ...
Religion 2022-10-11
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- a word in Arabic that means “to submit to God.”
- The monotheistic religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today, based on the teachings of the Torah.
- a religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, that tries to destroy greed and hatred and attain perfect enlightenment
- the leader of Judaism
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius.
- a type of religion that has one god
- the practice of a common belief system that held by a group of people
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- a type of religion that has many gods
- the founder of Confucianism
- the founder of Christianity
- a religion that originated in India and is both monotheistic and polytheistic.
- the founder of Islam who received messages from God.
- a story to explain how the way the world is or how it came to be and it usually involves a hero
- a collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people.
- the Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Bible.
- the number of gods that a monotheistic religion has.
16 Clues: the leader of Judaism • the founder of Confucianism • the founder of Christianity • a type of religion that has one god • a type of religion that has many gods • a word in Arabic that means “to submit to God.” • the founder of Islam who received messages from God. • the number of gods that a monotheistic religion has. • ...
Industrial Revolution crossword 2022-03-01
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- a system in which society, usually in the form of the government, owns and controls the means of production
- money available for investment
- a person who finds new business opportunities and new ways to make profits
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- the process in which coke derived from coals is used to burn away impurities in crude iron to produce high quality iron
- industry: a method of production in which tasks are done by individuals in their rural homes
- capitalism: an economic system based on industrial production or manufacturing
6 Clues: money available for investment • a person who finds new business opportunities and new ways to make profits • capitalism: an economic system based on industrial production or manufacturing • industry: a method of production in which tasks are done by individuals in their rural homes • ...
Unit 5 History Section 3 Austria, Germany, Italy and The Ottoman Empire 2024-01-25
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- lending money at an extremely high or unlawful rate of interest
- a movement in France and other European countries during the 1700s that emphasized intellectual freedom
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- to have or get exclusive possession or control of
- the shielding from harm or danger of a weak country or people by a stronger country
- the title of the ruler of various Asian countries, such as Persia
5 Clues: to have or get exclusive possession or control of • lending money at an extremely high or unlawful rate of interest • the title of the ruler of various Asian countries, such as Persia • the shielding from harm or danger of a weak country or people by a stronger country • ...
French Revolution 2012-11-04
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- The middle class, including bankers, merchants and lawyers were also known as this
- Which Estate was forced to pay all the taxes
- nobles feared they would lose their privledges of being _____-free
- A French king had not called the Estates-General for 175__________
- the oath the delegates took (3 words no space)
- Social classes were also know as this
- In 1789 the ______ owned about 10% of the land, collected tithes, and paid no direct taxes to the state
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- Which ruler left France deeply in debt?
- Food prices soared and brought hunger to poor peasants and & city dwellers were a result of this in the late 1780's (2 words no space)
- the name of the legislative body consisting of representatives of the Estates
- Which old order that determined the 3 social classes that everyone in France was under (2 words no space)
- France was left in what kind of trouble at the start of the revolution
- The percentage of France that was made up of the vast Third Estate-Peasants, dentists, laborers and moree
- this group tageted the Church for reform during the Enlightenment.
14 Clues: Social classes were also know as this • Which ruler left France deeply in debt? • Which Estate was forced to pay all the taxes • the oath the delegates took (3 words no space) • nobles feared they would lose their privledges of being _____-free • A French king had not called the Estates-General for 175__________ • ...
Chapter 4 2015-01-29
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- British officer and commander in chief for the 13 colonies in the French and Indian War
- English philosopher and physician regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and known as the "Father of Classical Liberalism"
- War in America where the French and Indians were allies fighting against England; 1754-60
- American attorney, planter, and politician who became a public speaker in for independence in VA in the 1770s
- First US President
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- Lawyer in colonial Massachusetts, a member of the Massachusetts provincial assembly, and an early advocate of the Patriot views against British policy that led to the American Revolution.
- plan to place the British North American colonies under a more centralized government (1754)
- Represented Massachusetts at the Continental Congress
- Ended the French and Indian War
- of Liberty Protested and boycotted the Acts and stood for independence
- Act in which American colonies were to provide the British soldiers with any needed accommodations or housing
- Theory that reason, not experience, is the foundation of certainty in knowledge.
- Hero of the Boston Massacre, American slave or freeman
- Dominant political party in Parliament
14 Clues: First US President • Ended the French and Indian War • Dominant political party in Parliament • Represented Massachusetts at the Continental Congress • Hero of the Boston Massacre, American slave or freeman • of Liberty Protested and boycotted the Acts and stood for independence • Theory that reason, not experience, is the foundation of certainty in knowledge. • ...
Basics Vocab 2021-09-16
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- A way of looking at something, may be shaped by many things, such as the person's age, religion, job, or political views
- The sequence of events in time
- A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
- a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- The study of how people seek to satisfy their needs and wants by making choices
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- a dramatic and wide-reaching change in the way something works or is organized or in people's ideas about it.
- a document or other record of past events created by people who were present at that time.
- god, religion
- A voluntary agreement among individuals to secure their rights and welfare by creating a government and abiding by its rules.
- Information written after the time period by an expert or historian.
- Anything that might change a person's observations that make a source less than trustworthy
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- A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere.
14 Clues: half • god, religion • The sequence of events in time • A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country • Information written after the time period by an expert or historian. • A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere. • The study of how people seek to satisfy their needs and wants by making choices • ...
Unit 4: Indus River Valley 2021-12-07
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- A belief system developed in India by Siddhartha that teaches Enlightenment is reached by overcoming desires.
- A member of the lowest-caste in Indian society; contact with untouchables is believed to defile (make dirty) members of higher castes.
- A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent.
- A barrier constructed to prevent the flooding of a river.
- The highest mountain in the world.
- A social class system in which someone stays in the same class until death.
- The force generated by the persons actions that determines how this person will be reborn in the next life.
- A long period of no rain.
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- The ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires.
- The first Indian civilization.
- A polytheistic religon that began in India; beliefs include dharma and reincarnation; the goal of which is to reach Nirvana.
- A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia; bringing floods to area.
- The belief that the individual soul is reborn in a different form after death.
- An ancient Indo-European language used in the practice of Hinduism.
14 Clues: A long period of no rain. • The first Indian civilization. • The highest mountain in the world. • A barrier constructed to prevent the flooding of a river. • The ultimate form of life free from suffering and desires. • A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent. • A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia; bringing floods to area. • ...
Unit 2 Final Exam Review 2023-05-26
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- Increased trade along the Silk Road by keeping route protected; China boomed
- Document that limited the rights of the King of England and gave power back to nobles/barons/ common people
- Leader of China who used the Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution to enforce his rule/ communism in China
- Great from Russia that westernized/ modernized country through laws
- Model of universe that revolved around the sun; from the Scientific Revolution
- New ideas about the relationship between the people and government; natural rights, social contract theory, popular sovereignty
- Technology that spread new ideas beginning in the 1450s (no space)
- Policy in South Africa that kept the white minority in power over black majority of population through racist laws
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- Used by rulers as a source of their power/ legitimacy
- New type of Christianity born out of the Reformation
- Government style that has dictators who use extreme nationalism and tools like censorship and propaganda to rule
- Used by Akbar the Great to rule his empire and keep peace between Hindus/ Muslims
- Ruled with divine right; kings
- Enemy of Martin Luther
14 Clues: Enemy of Martin Luther • Ruled with divine right; kings • New type of Christianity born out of the Reformation • Used by rulers as a source of their power/ legitimacy • Technology that spread new ideas beginning in the 1450s (no space) • Great from Russia that westernized/ modernized country through laws • ...
Ancient China 2013-07-29
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- a succession of rulers from the same family
- referring to an empire or large area under control of one government
- a set of values and beliefs (philosophy) based on the teachings of Confucius.
- a philosophy based on the teaching of Laozi, which focused on being in harmony with nature
- government officials who help run (govern) the empire
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- a system of creating standard weights and measure to improve trade and business in an area
- a philosophy based on reincarnation and the eightfold path to enlightenment
- type of rule where the ruler owns land and allows others to use it in return for money or service.
- planting of crops and tending domesticated animals for food
- the belief in a system where all people under the ruler were subject to the same publicly agreed laws and punishment
10 Clues: a succession of rulers from the same family • government officials who help run (govern) the empire • planting of crops and tending domesticated animals for food • referring to an empire or large area under control of one government • a philosophy based on reincarnation and the eightfold path to enlightenment • ...
The Phil Quiz 2023-11-30
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- In the field of ethics, what term is used to describe a moral theory that judges the rightness or wrongness of an action based on its consequences?
- Who wrote the Social Contract?
- This Greek philosopher is known for his allegory of the cave and his writings on ethics
- Which philosopher is best known for his statement cogito ergo sum, which translates to “I think, therefore I am”?
- A form of government where power is vested in the hands of a small, privileged group.
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- Which Greek philosopher is famous for his doctrine of the "Golden Mean," advocating moderation in all things?
- What makes human beings special, according to Kant?
- Metaphysics is the study of?
- Which branch of philosophy deals with the question of beauty?
- The Buddhist term for the state of enlightenment and liberation from suffering.
10 Clues: Metaphysics is the study of? • Who wrote the Social Contract? • What makes human beings special, according to Kant? • Which branch of philosophy deals with the question of beauty? • The Buddhist term for the state of enlightenment and liberation from suffering. • A form of government where power is vested in the hands of a small, privileged group. • ...
vocab 2024-02-12
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- the site of the final battle of the American Revolution
- help pay for British troops stationed in the colonies during the Seven Years' War
- ending the War of the American Revolution
- a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony
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- a range of ideas centered on the value of human happiness, the pursuit of knowledge obtained by means of reason
- an American political and mercantile protest on December 16, 1773
- a defensive alliance between the Kingdom of France and the United States formed amid the American Revolutionary War with Great Britain
- freedom limited by the need for order in society.
- a small hand-picked elite force which were required to be highly mobile and able to assemble quickly.
- an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits
10 Clues: ending the War of the American Revolution • freedom limited by the need for order in society. • the site of the final battle of the American Revolution • an American political and mercantile protest on December 16, 1773 • a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony • ...
February Crossword 2025-02-03
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- According to Ashtavakra Gita, what is the key to liberation?
- What is the Sanskrit phrase often used by Gurudev, meaning ‘Come what may, never lose your smile’?
- What does Krishna refer to as the ‘supreme secret’ in the Bhagavad Gita?
- What is the final stage of Patanjali’s Yoga, where one attains enlightenment?
- Which Art of Living program is designed to help prisoners find peace and rehabilitation?
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- Which chapter of the Bhagavad Gita is known as ‘Vishwaroopa Darshana Yoga’ where Krishna reveals his universal form?
- Which breathing technique taught in Art of Living helps relieve stress and energise the mind?
- Which battlefield is the setting for the Bhagavad Gita?
- According to Patanjali, what is the first limb of yoga, which deals with moral disciplines?
- Who was the father of Ashtavakra, the sage after whom the Ashtavakra Gita is named?
10 Clues: Which battlefield is the setting for the Bhagavad Gita? • According to Ashtavakra Gita, what is the key to liberation? • What does Krishna refer to as the ‘supreme secret’ in the Bhagavad Gita? • What is the final stage of Patanjali’s Yoga, where one attains enlightenment? • Who was the father of Ashtavakra, the sage after whom the Ashtavakra Gita is named? • ...
Unit 1 Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-17
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- The emergence of modern science and a time of significant advancements in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, and chemistry, transforming society's understanding of the natural world.
- began in the 16th century and created a schism in Christianity.
- creator of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper
- ruled Florence and Tuscany, Italy through banking and commerce. Known for their political prowess and business acumen.
- a series of religious wars waged by Western European Christians.
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- emphasized reason, science, and individual liberty as the cornerstones of a better society.
- Martin Luther's grievances that brought religious conflict.
- maintained influence in the Mediterranean from Spain to Italy. They produced three popes.
- began in Italy; a period of rebirth of culture, art, architecture, science, and politics.
- a time of plagues, wars, feudalism, and ignorance following the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
10 Clues: creator of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper • Martin Luther's grievances that brought religious conflict. • began in the 16th century and created a schism in Christianity. • a series of religious wars waged by Western European Christians. • maintained influence in the Mediterranean from Spain to Italy. They produced three popes. • ...
U.S. History Vocabulary #4 2020-06-02
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- (noun) Laws to control slaves.
- (noun) Group that wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church.
- (noun) Act that reduced the powers of the English monarch.
- (noun) Society of friends that made up one of the largest religious groups in New Jersey.
- (noun) religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s.
- (noun) Legal contract in which they agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good.
- a bill in the colonial assembly that made it a crime to restrict the religious rights of Christians.
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- (noun) The first permanent English settlement.
- (noun) one separatist group that left England in the early 1600s to escape persecution.
- (noun) servants who signed a contract to work for four to seven years for those who paid for their journey to America.
- (noun)Movement which took place during the 1700s, that spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society.
- (noun) A system in which goods and slaves were traded among the Americas, Britain, and Africa.
- (noun) Crops that are always needed.
- (noun) reasons something happened.
14 Clues: (noun) Laws to control slaves. • (noun) reasons something happened. • (noun) Crops that are always needed. • (noun) The first permanent English settlement. • (noun) Act that reduced the powers of the English monarch. • (noun) Group that wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church. • ...
Democratic Revolution 2023-04-19
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- the state of having knowledge or understanding.
- was a very violent social and political conflict that occurred in France.
- was king of England, Scotland and Ireland, from March 27, 1625 until his execution in 1649.
- He was a French conqueror who wanted to conquer all of Europe.
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- is a political belief and movement
- The Bill firmly established the principles of frequent parliaments, free elections and freedom of speech
- was the legislative branch of the Kingdom of England from the mid-sixteenth to the seventeenth century.
- is an important English constitutional document that establishes specific guarantees for subjects that cannot be violated by anyone, including the King.
- people who are from a higher class, who have some political power.
- people who are no more than the nobles
- He was the king of France between 1774 and 1789.
- is the period in the history of the Kingdom of England from 1642 to 1688.
- a country that has a king or queen
- group that generally includes those who have been ordained in religious service.
14 Clues: is a political belief and movement • a country that has a king or queen • people who are no more than the nobles • the state of having knowledge or understanding. • He was the king of France between 1774 and 1789. • He was a French conqueror who wanted to conquer all of Europe. • people who are from a higher class, who have some political power. • ...
Global - Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-21
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- Italy did not want to be ruled by foreigners because the people believed in _____.
- Haiti payed reparations to _____.
- Latin America is an example of this term.
- He was the leader of the Haitian Revolution.
- These people were at the top of the social class system in the Spanish Colonies.
- The German Confederation was formed as a result of the Congress of _____.
- The Panama _____ is a shortcut for ships to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean.
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- This nation was the first nation where the enslaved people were able to overthrow the government.
- The Creoles crowned Dom Pedro as their _____.
- _____ acted as a unifying force for Eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries.
- Ideas spread to Latin America and lead to the Spanish _____.
- After this person gave up on gaining back control over Haiti, France needed money, so he sold France's territory in North America, also known as the Louisiana Purchase.
- Camillo di Cavour was "the _____" of the Founding Fathers of Italy.
- Father Hidalgo's army attacked the _____ even though he was also one of them.
14 Clues: Haiti payed reparations to _____. • Latin America is an example of this term. • He was the leader of the Haitian Revolution. • The Creoles crowned Dom Pedro as their _____. • Ideas spread to Latin America and lead to the Spanish _____. • Camillo di Cavour was "the _____" of the Founding Fathers of Italy. • ...
History Vocab 2022-11-03
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- a gov. by consuls (an official appointed by a government)
- exist within one particular country
- ideas like freedom of speech, press, religion, separation of church and state, right to due process, and equality
- applying to individual citizens or citizens as a whole
- the middle class, owns most of the society's wealth
- idea that each nation should govern itself. belief that promotes deviation or loyalty to a nation.
- great powers of Europe had the right to use military forces to restore order in countries threatened by revolution
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- one who uses up foods, goods, and other resources
- a lower class Parisian republican in the french revolution, extreme republican or revolutionary
- belief in freedom, equality, democracy, and human rights. (associated with enlightenment thinkers like Locke and Montesquieu)
- deliberate act of omission or the act of forcing out someone or something
- basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determines the powers and duties of the gov. and guarantees certain rights to the people
- a tax imposed on the common people by the king.
- a political philosophy that preserves traditional social institutions and practices
14 Clues: exist within one particular country • a tax imposed on the common people by the king. • one who uses up foods, goods, and other resources • the middle class, owns most of the society's wealth • applying to individual citizens or citizens as a whole • a gov. by consuls (an official appointed by a government) • ...
Ancient India 2022-11-17
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- The top position in the caste system. Usually in charge of religious ceremonies
- Around 1500 BC a group of nomadic people described as Indo-Europeans emerged.
- An ancient spiritual practice that is used as a means to enlightenment
- A written language developed around 1,000 BC by the Aryans. They wrote down legends and religious chants.
- Major religious system of India. Beliefs originate from the Aryans. Many gods and goddesses - most important is Brahma
- a belief in one god/goddess
- The idea that a person's actions will determine what their next life will be when they are reborn
- 6th Century BC. This religion appeared in Northern India and rivalled Hinduism. Based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
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- One of the most beloved and worshipped gods in Hindu religion. Has the head of an elephant
- The belief that a person's soul is reborn in a different form after death.
- Rigid social categories that determine each person's position in Indian society.
- a belief in many gods/goddesses
- The lowest level in the Indian caste system.
- Seasonal winds and rains in India's climate.
14 Clues: a belief in one god/goddess • a belief in many gods/goddesses • The lowest level in the Indian caste system. • Seasonal winds and rains in India's climate. • An ancient spiritual practice that is used as a means to enlightenment • The belief that a person's soul is reborn in a different form after death. • ...
Thomas Jefferson 2023-09-24
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- Who inspired Thomas Jefferson's Enlightenment ideals?
- How many times does "I" appear in Jefferson's draft of the Declaration?
- Where did King George III acquire his mercenaries?
- Thomas Paine's Common ______ ended all discretion about the King of England.
- Complete the sentence: "We hold these truths to be sacred & undeniable; that all men are created equal & independant, that from that equal creation they derive rights inherent & inalienable, among which are the preservation of life, & liberty, & the pursuit of happiness.
- The founding fathers mutually pledged their lives, fortunes, and sacred ________.
- Adams said, "A _____ ought to be at the head of this business."
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- Who was primarily named as responsible for Americans' suffering before 1774?
- What tone did Jefferson use to write the Declaration?
- How many grievances did Jefferson list in the Declaration?
- The Declaration was an _______ of the American mind.
- Adams, Jefferson, Sherman, Livingston, and ______ served on the committee tasked with writing the Declaration.
- How many times does "We" appear in Jefferson's draft of the Declaration?
- What key concept was omitted from the final draft of the Declaration?
14 Clues: Where did King George III acquire his mercenaries? • The Declaration was an _______ of the American mind. • What tone did Jefferson use to write the Declaration? • Who inspired Thomas Jefferson's Enlightenment ideals? • How many grievances did Jefferson list in the Declaration? • Adams said, "A _____ ought to be at the head of this business." • ...
The three revolutions 2024-11-08
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- The treaty that officially ended the American Revolutionary War in 1783 (5 letters)
- French King executed during the Revolution (5 letters)
- Island where the Haitian Revolution took place (5 letters)
- a key concept from the French Revolution and the American Revolution (7 letters)
- French revolutionary document proclaiming liberty, equality, and fraternity (11 letters)
- The Declaration of ____, which officially separated the Thirteen Colonies from Britain (11 letters)
- Enlightenment philosopher who influenced the American and French revolutions with his ideas of natural rights (7 letters)
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- The American colonies’ famous slogan: “No ___ without representation!” (8 letters)
- Famous American general who became the first U.S. president (10 letters)
- The main tax burden on the French Third Estate before the revolution (5 letters)
- French prison stormed on July 14, 1789, symbolizing the start of the French Revolution (8 letters)
- Haitian revolutionary leader, known as the "Black Napoleon" (9 letters)
- The estate in France that represented the common people and led the early stages of the French Revolution (5 letters)
- Author of the American Declaration of Independence (7 letters)
14 Clues: French King executed during the Revolution (5 letters) • Island where the Haitian Revolution took place (5 letters) • Author of the American Declaration of Independence (7 letters) • Haitian revolutionary leader, known as the "Black Napoleon" (9 letters) • Famous American general who became the first U.S. president (10 letters) • ...
philosophy 2024-10-04
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- A movement grew out of the Renaissance and challenged the scientific perspective of the Enlightenment
- introduced the famous phrase "cogito ergo sum"
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- a growing skepticism or doubt of the authority, reliability and objectivity of science as a means of understanding the whole world.
- said that humans have lost control over nature because of their sins, but that Science can help regain it
- believed that the soul is the defining activity of living things
- the idea that every event, including human decisions and actions, is determined by preceding events according to natural laws
- believed that everything, including humans, is derived from a fundamental element(water)
- time when people started to believe more in science than God
8 Clues: introduced the famous phrase "cogito ergo sum" • time when people started to believe more in science than God • believed that the soul is the defining activity of living things • believed that everything, including humans, is derived from a fundamental element(water) • ...
APUSH crossword 2022-08-19
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- different classes of society where people at the top payed less taxes and people at the bottom payed more
- more exports than imports
- the first colony that was established by the British, most people died here due to starvation
- the first europeans to find the Americans and natives
- the transfer of food, animals, minerals, and diseases throughout Africa, Europe, and the Americas
- stay in one spot, such as the pueblo people
- emphasized rational thinking over tradition and religious revelation
- servants who worked for their freedom for about 5-7 years
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- colonies thought that they were becoming more British and resistance started to occur.
- made men in the colonies serve against their will in the British navy
- new light clergymen swept through the colonies with pietism and related a new Christian enthusiasm and devotion
- what the spaniards called the people already living in the Americas
- a system where a man was able to take a part of land and all the people then became their laborers
- a document that gave Spanish monarchs permission to claim lands and convert anyone they found to Christianity
- a type of slavery that is race based
- African people who were sold through the Columbian Exchange
16 Clues: more exports than imports • a type of slavery that is race based • stay in one spot, such as the pueblo people • the first europeans to find the Americans and natives • servants who worked for their freedom for about 5-7 years • African people who were sold through the Columbian Exchange • what the spaniards called the people already living in the Americas • ...
Unit 3 Test Review 2022-11-22
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- Catholic men who were loyal to King Charles I
- He was an ENLIGHTENED thinker who was a political philosopher
- A form of government in which a Parliament makes all of the laws and a King and Queen have no power to govern
- He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who was beheaded
- He was an ENLIGHTENED thinker who discovered Universal Gravitation
- She was an ABSOLUTE ruler who was died in 1603 as the last of the Tudor Monarchs
- The idea of complete and unrestricted government power usually in the hands of one person.
- He was an ABSOLUTE ruler nicknamed the “Sun King
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- A King or Queen who rules over an entire nation.
- He was an ENLIGHTENED thinker who was the single most influential and representative of the French writers
- A philosophical and intellectual movement in the 17th and 18th centuries
- He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who ruled over what was once called Prussia
- Great Britain's law making body
- He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who married Marie Antoinette
- He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who continued to have wars with France during his reign
- Created the idea of "Separation of Powers"
16 Clues: Great Britain's law making body • He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who was beheaded • Created the idea of "Separation of Powers" • Catholic men who were loyal to King Charles I • A King or Queen who rules over an entire nation. • He was an ABSOLUTE ruler nicknamed the “Sun King • He was an ABSOLUTE ruler who married Marie Antoinette • ...
Age of Revolutions 2023-12-05
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- the French revolution resulted in the abolishment of all the ________ and made everyone equal citizens especially regarding taxation
- Because she spent so much money on lavish things, Marie Antoinette was called this
- the American colonists felt there should be no taxation without this
- this spoke of the idea that the gov't was to protect the rights of all citizens
- the purpose of this revolution was to end slavery and political inequality for people of color
- the priest who starting the fight for independence of Mexico
- Napoleon ended the French Revolution with this
- vow made by the 3rd estate to make a constitution
- He was a Latin American leader known as "the Liberator" from Spanish power
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- Louis XVI was __________ because he refused to recognized the rights of the people
- He was the leader of the Jacobins that led the Reign of Terror
- Paid the most taxes in France
- the beginning of the French Revolution occurred here
- a large number of people the revolution was intended to help were executed during this time
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system
- the Haitian revolution was the first successful revolt accomplished by ______
16 Clues: Paid the most taxes in France • Napoleon ended the French Revolution with this • vow made by the 3rd estate to make a constitution • the beginning of the French Revolution occurred here • the priest who starting the fight for independence of Mexico • He was the leader of the Jacobins that led the Reign of Terror • ...
Renaissance 2024-05-03
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- time period of enlightenment taking place from the 15th to 16th century.
- A very talented and famous Renaissance painter, engineer, pioneer etc
- Argued that men are naturally good.
- A style of government that opposes Monarchies. It believes in individual natural rights and liberties.
- said, "Humans are at their core selfish creatures and need to be kept in line by a strong government"
- believed no one government works best for a country.
- Time period taking place from the end of the Roman empire to the start of the Renaissance
- Mother of the person who wrote Frankenstein and believed that men and women are equal and both deserve rights
- A form of math used to give perspective to paintings
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- significantly improved art and uses geometry
- A invention that increased the spread of information, also gave a reason for common people to learn how to read.
- A style of math developed to observe how the planets work.
- A mans potential
- Deism rational approach to religion;God as a divine watchmaker
- A theology developed in Aristotle's teachings
- A style of government involving a queen and king and employs a noble and peasant system
16 Clues: A mans potential • Argued that men are naturally good. • significantly improved art and uses geometry • A theology developed in Aristotle's teachings • believed no one government works best for a country. • A form of math used to give perspective to paintings • A style of math developed to observe how the planets work. • ...
Global Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-21
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- Italy did not want to be ruled by foreigners because the people believed in _____.
- Haiti payed reparations to _____.
- Latin America is an example of this term.
- He was the leader of the Haitian Revolution.
- These people were at the top of the social class system in the Spanish Colonies.
- The German Confederation was formed as a result of the Congress of _____.
- The Panama _____ is a shortcut for ships to travel between the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean.
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- This nation was the first nation where the enslaved people were able to overthrow the government.
- The Creoles crowned Dom Pedro as their _____.
- _____ acted as a unifying force for Eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries.
- Ideas spread to Latin America and lead to the Spanish _____.
- After this person gave up on gaining back control over Haiti, France needed money, so he sold France's territory in North America, also known as the Louisiana Purchase.
- Camillo di Cavour was "the _____" of the Founding Fathers of Italy.
- Father Hidalgo's army attacked the _____ even though he was also one of them.
14 Clues: Haiti payed reparations to _____. • Latin America is an example of this term. • He was the leader of the Haitian Revolution. • The Creoles crowned Dom Pedro as their _____. • Ideas spread to Latin America and lead to the Spanish _____. • Camillo di Cavour was "the _____" of the Founding Fathers of Italy. • ...
Indrustrial Revolution 2023-04-25
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- Parliament complaints against the King's non-parliamentary taxation and imprisonments without trial
- Who acts in good faith, without any malice or double intention.
- A period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799
- The House of Commons and the House of Lords
- He was a French soldier and statesman, republican general during the French Revolution
- The Union's industrial and economic capacity soared during the war as the North
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- Was an act that limited the power od ppppthe monarch
- Working class and immigrant families often needed to have many family members
- Was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
- Is a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication.
- Members of the clergy provide spiritual motivation and guidance
- He was the last monarch before the fall of the monarchy by the French Revolution
- Ideology and sociopolitical movement that arose along with the modern concept of nation
- Was a movement during the 1600and 1700 to apply observation and reason to human affairs
14 Clues: The House of Commons and the House of Lords • Was an act that limited the power od ppppthe monarch • Members of the clergy provide spiritual motivation and guidance • Who acts in good faith, without any malice or double intention. • A period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799 • ...
Hippie Culture Terminology of the 1960s 2023-06-12
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- Short for LSD, a powerful hallucinogenic drug popular among hippies.
- A popular form of jewelry worn by hippies, often made of natural materials like wood or stone.
- A method of dying fabric to create colorful, swirling patterns.
- A central tenet of the hippie movement, promoting individual expression and choice.
- A political philosophy that emphasizes communal living and shared resources.
- Anti-war sentiment and a desire for harmony among people.
- A term used to describe something that is cool or awesome.
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- A group living arrangement where people share resources and responsibilities.
- Referring to Haight-Ashbury, a neighborhood in San Francisco known for its role in the hippie movement.
- Associated with the use of mind-altering substances and bright, colorful patterns.
- out A term used to describe those who rejected mainstream society and its values.
- Symbolic representation of peace and love.
- Referring to the Age of Aquarius, a time of peace, love, and spiritual enlightenment that many hippies believed was coming.
- sign A symbol of the anti-war movement and a representation of the desire for peace.
- A core value of the hippie movement promoting kindness and acceptance.
15 Clues: Symbolic representation of peace and love. • Anti-war sentiment and a desire for harmony among people. • A term used to describe something that is cool or awesome. • A method of dying fabric to create colorful, swirling patterns. • Short for LSD, a powerful hallucinogenic drug popular among hippies. • ...