enlightenment Crossword Puzzles
Unit 1: Principles of Government Crossword 2025-08-25
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- Writing that says that citizens give up certain rights for the good of society.
- A form of Democracy where the voters are represented by an elected official.
- Form of government that functions best on a smaller scale.
- Voters choose the Legislative Branch, the Legislative Branch chooses the Executive Branch, then they decide the Judicial Branch together.
- Writing that advocated for the splitting on government power into separate yet equal branches.
- The voters who are represented by an elected official within a Representative Democracy.
- Life, Liberty, and Property.
- Preferred a Representative form of Democracy.
- Author of the Spirit of Laws.
- Form of government known as Minority Rule.
- Well known example of Representative Democracy.
- Enlightenment Thinker who preferred a Representative Democracy and believed in Natural Rights.
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- Form of government where a hereditary leader's power is limited by a constitution.
- Form of government where the leader comes to power through hereditary means.
- Voters choose Legislative Branch and Chief Executive. Those two branches decide the Judicial Branch.
- Theocracy is a form of government that is run by ______ leaders.
- Vatican City is a country that uses this type of government.
- Form of government where the leader often rules with no checks on their power.
- The three divisions, or levels, of government.
- Believed that man was born evil and needed a strong government to protect society.
20 Clues: Life, Liberty, and Property. • Author of the Spirit of Laws. • Form of government known as Minority Rule. • Preferred a Representative form of Democracy. • The three divisions, or levels, of government. • Well known example of Representative Democracy. • Form of government that functions best on a smaller scale. • ...
Death Rituals 2025-09-07
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- In Hinduism, what is the primary method of disposing of the body
- In Confucianism, objects on a home altar that represent ancestors are called spirit...?
- In Hinduism, which family member traditionally lights the funeral pyre?
- In Judaism, during Shiva, what is covered in the house?
- In Hinduism, how many days does the main mourning period typically last?
- In Judaism, the body is ritually washed in a process called?
- In Hinduism, the body is seen as a temporary what?
- In Confucianism, at gravesites, what is often left for the ancestors?
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- In Hinduism, who is the Hindu god of death?
- In Confucianism, mourning garments were traditionally made of a coarse fabric like?
- In Judaism, what is the seven-day period of intense mourning called?
- In Buddhism, who often presides over funeral chants and rites?
- In Confucianism, what is the strongly preferred method of body disposal?
- In Judaism, the 30-day mourning period is known as?
- In Buddhism, what is the ultimate state of enlightenment and release from suffering?
- In Judaism, the deceased is wrapped in a simple white...?
- In Buddhism, what is lit at altars to honor the deceased?
- In Buddhism, what is a common color worn by mourners?
- In Buddhism, death is not an end but a what?
- In Confucianism, items burned for the dead to use in the afterlife are called joss...?
20 Clues: In Hinduism, who is the Hindu god of death? • In Buddhism, death is not an end but a what? • In Hinduism, the body is seen as a temporary what? • In Judaism, the 30-day mourning period is known as? • In Buddhism, what is a common color worn by mourners? • In Judaism, during Shiva, what is covered in the house? • ...
American history chapter 6 2025-09-30
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- He sent Hessian Soldiers to this place
- Wrote Primarly most of the Declaration of idependence
- An advocate of deism and enlightenment ideals.
- Where cornwallis met little resistance
- Reinforced General Gage and his men with 3000 more men.
- This person organized a force of 175 men
- Named George Washinton the commander of this army
- Is a Symbol of peace
- On January 17th 1781 in ....... Morgan and his men capturemost of Tarletons force
- Thomas Jefferson Wrote most of this document
- Burgoyne Attacked the Americans here
- The early navy mostly had...
- On May 10th 1775 the assembled in Philidelphia
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- These hired soldiers were also called Hessians
- Would Lead an army South of Montreal to Newyork
- Was sent to confront George Washington
- Some people found some soldiers at ....
- The leader of the force called the Green Mountain Boys
- Where the Green Mountain Boys decided to capture some of the British
- Left Boston and settled in Halifax, Nova Scotia
- This person tried to solve the supply problem
- The person was Scottish at birth
- The only threat to Cornwallis was..
- Set out of Massachusetts on a mission
- This treaty was signed on september 3rd 1783
- Written By an English man
- Soldiers were I'll hungry and cold in this place.
- Amercan people were rescued by this guy
28 Clues: Is a Symbol of peace • Written By an English man • The early navy mostly had... • The person was Scottish at birth • The only threat to Cornwallis was.. • Burgoyne Attacked the Americans here • Set out of Massachusetts on a mission • Was sent to confront George Washington • He sent Hessian Soldiers to this place • Where cornwallis met little resistance • ...
Vocab #3 2025-11-22
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- Protected hidden or secret
- Most ancient Hindu scripture written in early Sanskrit
- Defense fortifications built across northern China
- ancient iranian religon founded by the prophet Zoroaster which centers on dualistic concepts
- Living in harmony with the Dao a natural universal force
- A rigid social class system associated with Hinduism
- Liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth
- Emperors right to rule granted by divine power
- Individual duty virtue and right way of living
- Ultimate state of salvation or enlightenment
- Opposite but complementary forces forming dynamic balance
- A core belief in Hinduism Buddhism and Jainism meaning nonviolence
- A large geographically distinct landmass south of the Himalayas and bordered by the Indian Ocean
- Government employees who are hired and promoted based on merit
- Repeating pattern of ruling families in Chinese history
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- Foundational teachings of Buddhism
- Universal law of cause and effect in Hinduism and Buddhism
- Buddhist path to end suffering and gain understanding
- Wind deposited silt in the Yellow River valley
- A person sent on a religious mission to promote faith
- The belief in rebirth
- Unchanging cosmic reality or universal soul
- A member of people speaking an Indo European language
- A major Indian religion characterized by diverse beliefs
- Confucian virtue emphasizing respect obedience and care
- The individual soul or true self in Hinduism
26 Clues: The belief in rebirth • Protected hidden or secret • Foundational teachings of Buddhism • Unchanging cosmic reality or universal soul • Ultimate state of salvation or enlightenment • The individual soul or true self in Hinduism • Wind deposited silt in the Yellow River valley • Liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth • Emperors right to rule granted by divine power • ...
Unit 3 Week 3 - Review 2026-01-07
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- a return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength
- A process of government in which a country steals other countries’ land and makes their laws and culture the law and culture of the stolen country.
- appoint(someone) to a specified office or post
- a system of government that is centralized and with total control over people and requires complete obedience to the state
- not unusual; ordinary
- To be started by something else.
- destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war
- Something which keeps something protected from change or circumstances.
- A political belief in the supremacy (power) of your own country at the expense of other countries.
- tending to spread very quickly and undesirably or harmfully
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- a European movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries where ideas of reason and individualism replaced feudalism, monarchy and religion
- not logical or reasonable
- best or most favorable
- the holding of absolute principles in political, philosophical, or theological matters
- existing or occurring at the beginning
- the means or opportunity to approach or enter a place
- a dramatic change in conditions, attitudes, or operation.
- a person who presents a case on someone else's behalf
- a strong desire to do or achieve something
- advocating or based on thorough or complete political or social change.
20 Clues: not unusual; ordinary • best or most favorable • not logical or reasonable • To be started by something else. • existing or occurring at the beginning • a strong desire to do or achieve something • appoint(someone) to a specified office or post • the means or opportunity to approach or enter a place • a person who presents a case on someone else's behalf • ...
civics chapter 1-7 2026-02-04
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- protects people freedom of speech
- Who wrote the declaration?
- Document the pilgrim's signed in 1620
- A proposed new law presented to a legislative body
- supreme court case established the precedent of Judaical review
- Who does the constitution name as president of the Senate?
- used to justify power in monarchies
- purpose of the pamphlet common sense
- two house legislature
- who wrote common sense
- ability of supreme court to rule on the constitutions of laws
- term of office for rep
- one check the president has over the Judaical branch
- where were the first shots of the American Revolution fired
- Leader of the executive branch
- protects a persons right to not be subjected to cruel and unusual punishment
- one power the legislative branch has over the executive branch
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- early American that was against the ratification
- father of capitalism
- protects a persons right to remain silent
- father of communism
- why was the stamp act imposed on the colonies
- philosopher from the Enlightenment wrote the spirit of laws.
- document formed the basis for the government of the U.S.
- a government in which people elect delegates
- primary role of the Judaical branch
- protects people rights to bear arms
- believed all men were born with natural rights
- gives Congress the right to make all laws.
- define Boston tea party
30 Clues: father of communism • father of capitalism • two house legislature • who wrote common sense • term of office for rep • define Boston tea party • Who wrote the declaration? • Leader of the executive branch • protects people freedom of speech • used to justify power in monarchies • primary role of the Judaical branch • protects people rights to bear arms • ...
Crossword 2023-05-11
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- Rizal's nephew that stayed with him when he was in Dapitan.
- innovative business activity aimed principally at transforming the community in which it is undertaken.
- the advancement of individual liberty, social progress, tolerance, scientific knowledge, constitutional government, and separation of church and state.
- Dapitan's first farmers cooperative that Rizal created.
- Rizal’s grandniece who wrote the vivid life story of Rizal as culled from family lore and personal anecdotes.
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- where Rizal lived the life of a political exile for four years.
- deconstructed the taken-for-granted idea that the school is an enclave where the student learns first.
- one of Rizal’s 24 students in Dapitan who recalled the execution of Rizal in his memoir written in Spanish.
- where Rizal had built an informal school where he taught several children.
9 Clues: Dapitan's first farmers cooperative that Rizal created. • Rizal's nephew that stayed with him when he was in Dapitan. • where Rizal lived the life of a political exile for four years. • where Rizal had built an informal school where he taught several children. • ...
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment 2024-09-12
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- Astronomer who discovered planets move in elliptical orbits.
- Ancient astronomer who believed Earth was the center of the universe.
- Ancient philosopher who believed everything was made of earth, air, fire, and water.
- Philosopher who famously defended freedom of speech.
- Philosopher who advocated for absolute monarchy to maintain order.
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- Philosopher who believed in natural rights to life, liberty, and property.
- Scientist tried by the Inquisition for supporting the heliocentric theory.
- Astronomer who proposed the Sun, not Earth, is the center of the universe.
- Philosopher who believed in the idea of popular sovereignty.
- Scientist who formulated the law of gravity.
10 Clues: Scientist who formulated the law of gravity. • Philosopher who famously defended freedom of speech. • Philosopher who believed in the idea of popular sovereignty. • Astronomer who discovered planets move in elliptical orbits. • Philosopher who advocated for absolute monarchy to maintain order. • ...
American Government study guide 2016-09-30
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- this philosopher believed in avoiding concentrated power through branches or checks and balances
- a two house congress
- people who opposed constitution
- a document granting rights, such as no taxes without consent provided a jury trial
- Thomas Payne
- the official resolution to declare independence from Great Britain
- people who liked constitution
- this is the known age of reason
- incident that accidentally killed 3 people
- a bicameral congress based on population
- result of the Boston tea party which enforced quartering of troops
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- a one house congress
- life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
- this term refers to the idea of representative government. Highly values citizen participation, public good, civic virtue.
- the war that caused Britain to be in debt
- written rules telling how to maintain peace and order
- unicameral congress not based in population
- for every 5 slaves, 3 will be counted towards the population
- this document demonstrated the idea of limited government that the kings power was not absolute
- suggested by Roger Sherman and includes the House of Representatives
- theee branches of government
- something that imposed taxes on tea, lead, glass, and paper
- this document provided the principle of the individual rights. Gave parliament more power, protected freedom and religion and speech, and limited government power
- An act that required a stamp on on paper
24 Clues: Thomas Payne • a one house congress • a two house congress • theee branches of government • people who liked constitution • people who opposed constitution • this is the known age of reason • An act that required a stamp on on paper • a bicameral congress based on population • the war that caused Britain to be in debt • incident that accidentally killed 3 people • ...
World History Benchmark Review 2 2015-11-16
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- Cyrus the Great was known for practicing _______ which united the people and made Cyrus more powerfu.
- World's first monotheistic religion.
- Ancient civilization that encompassed 40% of the world, including Mesopotamia and parts of Egypt and Asia.
- Ancient Chinese Dynasty.
- Turtle shells used by ancient Chinese to communicate with their ancestors.
- Belief in Hinduism that the soul is born again in a new body after death.
- Dispersal of the Jews due to anti-semitism.
- Religion that has a belief in two opposing features, good and evil, throughout the universe.
- Path to nirvana in Buddhism.
- Ancient Hindu texts that contain central religious ideas.
- Rules for moral and religious conduct in Judaism.
- In Hinduism and Buddhism, a person's actions that will decide one's future fate.
- Contains Judaism's sacred texts.
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- In Buddhism this is insight and leads to nirvana.
- Belief in many gods.
- Belief in one god.
- Civilization known for ship building, trading purple dye, and developing the first alphabet.
- Ancient Chinese leaders claimed they had the _____ to rule.
- Sacred city of the Jews.
- Founder of Buddhism.
- The world's first paved road, built by Darius the Great.
- Religion that began in India and spread to Asia through trade and missionaries.
- Ancient Hindu texts which contain Hindu literature and scripture.
- Founder of Judaism.
24 Clues: Belief in one god. • Founder of Judaism. • Belief in many gods. • Founder of Buddhism. • Sacred city of the Jews. • Ancient Chinese Dynasty. • Path to nirvana in Buddhism. • Contains Judaism's sacred texts. • World's first monotheistic religion. • Dispersal of the Jews due to anti-semitism. • In Buddhism this is insight and leads to nirvana. • ...
Revolutionary Characters Crossword 2016-03-13
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- What state did George Washington's plantation reside in?
- What did George Washington often times copy 2-3 times before they were ready
- George Washington became what in 1789?
- What country did Benjamin Franklin decide to die in?
- The original political parties consisted of the Republicans and the what?
- Ben Franklin wrote 90 of these to the press during his years in London?
- Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography is written like what kind of book?
- Where did Ben Franklin take the Declaration of Independence in England?
- George Washington never went to what country due to his embarrassment with not knowing how to speak the language?
- How old was Benjamin Franklin at the start of the Revolution?
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- What was Thomas Jefferson's mothers family name?
- What was the name of the King of England during the Revolutionary War?
- Thomas Jefferson became a ____ and was frightened by cities, moneymaking, and corruption
- What did George Washington do in 1796
- To what political party did George Washington belong to?
- September 3 1783 was the end of the _______ war.
- George Washington was elected due to a _____ vote by the electoral college.
- which revolutionary leader was most taken by the liberal prescriptions of enlightenment?
- What did Thomas Jefferson buy on many of his trips to other countries?
- In his lifetime how many terms did George Washington serve in office as President?
20 Clues: What did George Washington do in 1796 • George Washington became what in 1789? • What was Thomas Jefferson's mothers family name? • September 3 1783 was the end of the _______ war. • What country did Benjamin Franklin decide to die in? • What state did George Washington's plantation reside in? • To what political party did George Washington belong to? • ...
Romanticism 2018-10-30
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- the action or fact of forming a united whole
- detailed & complicated in design & planning
- widely or constantly encountered
- making or characterized by a hissing sound
- repetition of the sound of a vowel or dipthong
- a literacy & artistic movement in Germany in the late 18th century
- the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman
- formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
- visually attractive
- inverse of usual order of words or clauses
- combine one thing with another so that they become a whole
- expressing the writer's emotions in an imaginative & beautiful way
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- figure of speech which compares without using like or as
- The quality of being logical & consistent
- agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions
- occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
- a person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions
- a poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas
- European intellectual movement of the late 17th & 18th centuries emphasizing reason & individualism
- causing a marked change in someone or something
- an antihero of the highest order
- manifestations or events considered to be of some force beyond scientific understanding or laws of nature
- movement in arts & literature that began in late 18th century emphasizing inspiration subjectivity & primacy of the individual
- the manifestation of christ to the Gentiles
24 Clues: visually attractive • widely or constantly encountered • an antihero of the highest order • The quality of being logical & consistent • making or characterized by a hissing sound • inverse of usual order of words or clauses • detailed & complicated in design & planning • the manifestation of christ to the Gentiles • the action or fact of forming a united whole • ...
History Vocabulary by Mamadou Diallo 2014-12-04
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- Intro to the Constitution
- Powers that are only for the state governments
- Powers that are shared by state and federal governments
- Againt the Constitution, feared too much power to the Federal government
- Powers that are only for the federal government
- England's lawmaking body
- Makes laws
- Gouverneur Morris, James Madison, George Washington
- A document that put limits on British monarchy
- System in which each branch of government has a check on the other branches
- Interprets laws
- basic rights and freedoms
- Representative from a state
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- An ancient civilization that the Framers studied
- The 13th state to ratify the Constitution
- USA's first president
- Powers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution, are entrusted to Congress
- Supporters of Constitution
- Political theory that government is subject to the will of the people
- What many states had to do to the Constitution
- The sharing of powers between the national and state government
- Well-known federalist
- Movement that promoted the idea that knowledge, reason, & science would better society
- Official addition to the Constitution
- Representative Democracy
- Special group that elects the president and vice president
- Enforces Laws
- Supreme law of the land (USA)
- Father of the Constitution
- First ten amendments to the Constitution
- Legislative, Judicial, Executive
- Commander in Chief of the military
32 Clues: Makes laws • Enforces Laws • Interprets laws • USA's first president • Well-known federalist • Representative Democracy • England's lawmaking body • Intro to the Constitution • basic rights and freedoms • Supporters of Constitution • Father of the Constitution • Representative from a state • Supreme law of the land (USA) • Legislative, Judicial, Executive • ...
Unit 1 Review: Age of Revolutions 2021-11-03
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- ____ of Napoleon (Set of laws compiled by Napoleon in 1804)
- Human Rights violation that was brought back by Napoleon
- Time period in which people began to question the abuse of monarchs
- What the Third Estate complained was too high for them
- Invention used during the Reign of Terror
- First name of the French leader that crowned himself Emperor
- The _______ (The weak oligarchy put in place after the Reign of Terror ended)
- Simon ______ (Leader of Latin American Revolutions)
- Members of the Second Estate in France
- King of France at the Start of the French Revolution
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- Members of the First Estate in France
- Member of the Third Estate the were upper class
- ____ Court Oath (Event at which the National Assembly was formed by the Third Estate)
- Leader of the Jacobins during the Reign of Terror
- Congress of ______ (1815 Meeting which restored power to Monarchies across Europe)
- Title for Catherine ______ and Peter ______ - Both enlightened Monarchs
- _______ L'Ouverture Leader of the first successful slave revolt in history
- Type of monarchy in which one ruler has total control over the people
- Locale of a slave revolt against France in the 1790s
- Philosopher best known for idea of Natural Rights
- Number of branches Montesquieu said there should be for a separation of powers
- Name of the Prison that was stormed at the start of the French Revolution
22 Clues: Members of the First Estate in France • Members of the Second Estate in France • Invention used during the Reign of Terror • Member of the Third Estate the were upper class • Leader of the Jacobins during the Reign of Terror • Philosopher best known for idea of Natural Rights • Simon ______ (Leader of Latin American Revolutions) • ...
Assignment 2/1 Crossword 2022-03-18
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- This was a slave uprising in the colonies
- This was a three part system in which slaves were brought to the colonies
- The theory that the colonies goal was to enrich Great Britain
- The 2nd largest ethnic group in the colonies, and most of them were slaves
- They came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices with families and learn a trade
- An 18th century intellectual movement that emphasized reason and the scientific method
- When Britain relaxed its restrictions on the colonies
- This was a religious revival movement of the 1700's
- These were meant to punish the colonists for illegal smuggling of goods
- This was the toughest part of the Triangular Trade
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- This placed taxes on imports to the colonies
- Men from the colonies who fought for Great Britain
- A large farm in the southern colonies
- This covered the area from Southern Maine to Northern New Jersey
- Great Britain's biggest rival in North America
- He attacked the French in the Ohio River Valley and this led to the French and Indian War
- He invented bi-focals, the Franklin stove and published Poor Richard's Almanac
- He was named by King James II to rule over the Dominion of New England
- The governing body of Great Britain
- This was grown mostly on plantations and was meant to sell for profit
20 Clues: The governing body of Great Britain • A large farm in the southern colonies • This was a slave uprising in the colonies • This placed taxes on imports to the colonies • Great Britain's biggest rival in North America • Men from the colonies who fought for Great Britain • This was the toughest part of the Triangular Trade • ...
AP World History 2022-05-18
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- King Henry IV issued the Edict of _____
- This tax system in the Mughal Empire made it easier for the central government to collect money. Also the name of landowners
- Martin Luther started this reformation
- Toussaint Louverture led a slave revolt in this country
- This Japanese restoration removed the militant rule of the shogunate and implemented a parliamentary government
- Following these wars, many superpower developed spheres of influence in China
- This was a small ship used for trading with triangular lateen sails
- The Umayyad caliphate officially began after the battle of ______
- This man is famous for making a printing press with moveable type
- Famous for his laws of planetary motion
- The first leader of the Ottoman Empire
- This navigational tool originated in China
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- This was the last Sudanese Empire led by Askia the Great
- Collections of stories about Muhammed and his sayings
- This was the highest caste in the Casta System in Latin America
- This empire was founded by Babur in 1525
- A city influenced by trade routes and became part of the Mongol empire. On the western borders of China
- The last Russian czar, a poor leader during the Russian Revolution
- Prince _____ the Navigator
- Wrote Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy (1687)
- This rational religion developed in the Enlightenment, viewing God as a 'watchmaker'
21 Clues: Prince _____ the Navigator • Martin Luther started this reformation • The first leader of the Ottoman Empire • King Henry IV issued the Edict of _____ • Famous for his laws of planetary motion • This empire was founded by Babur in 1525 • This navigational tool originated in China • Collections of stories about Muhammed and his sayings • ...
Chapter 3 Vocab- Sanvi Singh 2022-11-02
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- Advanced ways of exchanging money and goods
- Ships that helped to travel across the monsoon winds
- Helped transport goods and made it easier to travel on sand
- Chinese explorer
- They believe that the right path of a follower will lead to the redemption of all human beings
- Primarily focused on achieving rebirth in a Buddha's pure land
- Biggest religious structure in premodern world
- The trade of slaves across the sahara
- Made the use of camels, horses, and oxen more effective ways of transportation
- Wind currents that blew predictably in the indian ocean
- Permanent settlements of foreign traders throughout the indian ocean trade routes where they can trade
- City in mali, mansa musa went there
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- Gramatically an african tongue , widely spoken in east africa
- Achieving enlightenment by seeing one's original mind directly, without the intervention of the intellect
- A kingdom in central Java, agriculturally prosperous
- Bowl that buddhist monks use to collect food
- Someone who brought inflation to african societies, also richest person ever
- Inns that caravans stopped at
- A fruit that held great importance in trade
- Viewpoint that has original confucian ideas and the morals of buddhism and daosim
- European explorers were known as this due to their similarity with the Mongols
- Narrow sea route that went through srivijaya
- Traveler that traveled throughout afro-eurasia, most islamic areas
23 Clues: Chinese explorer • Inns that caravans stopped at • City in mali, mansa musa went there • The trade of slaves across the sahara • Advanced ways of exchanging money and goods • A fruit that held great importance in trade • Bowl that buddhist monks use to collect food • Narrow sea route that went through srivijaya • Biggest religious structure in premodern world • ...
French Revolution 2022-12-01
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- a form of government with a monarch at the head.
- a royal house in France
- a commitment to a national constitution and representative government, taken by delegates at the Estates-General at Versailles
- country in North America
- War was a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French
- supreme law of the United States of America
- a Palace in France
- the last King of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution.
- intellectual and philosophical movement
- the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
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- a religious church that was popular in Europe
- generally referred to as simply Montesquieu
- nobles
- a radical change in the established order
- enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
- the existing state of affairs, especially regarding social or political issues.
- commoners
- clergy
- a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert
- the lower house of the bicameral French Parliament
- a group of people who are related
- a major historic event in France
- dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power
- French for "former regime"
- 14 July 1789, a state prison on the east side of Paris
25 Clues: nobles • clergy • commoners • a Palace in France • a royal house in France • country in North America • French for "former regime" • a major historic event in France • a group of people who are related • intellectual and philosophical movement • a radical change in the established order • generally referred to as simply Montesquieu • supreme law of the United States of America • ...
Early Japan and Korea 2023-11-08
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- Buddhism became the ______ religion of each Korean kingdom (400s-600s)
- Popular with Aristocrats and Samurais; different paths to enlightenment
- Under the _____ shogunate, Mongol ruler attempted to invade Japan.
- Koryo adopted ____ political institutions.
- Head of noble families in Japan who controlled estates and relied on samurai for protection.
- Taishi created a _______ system of govt., based on the Chinese model.
- In the 7th century, he was a Yamato prince and the first to unify the Japanese clans.
- A strict warrior code
- "General," a powerful military leader in Japan.
- The ____ War, a civil war that destroyed the capital city
- The kingdom of ___ gained control of the region with the support of the Tang.
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- Unable to gain tax ______, the government in the Nara Period lost power.
- The Koryo dynasty broke down with the fall of the ______ dynasty.
- A new class whose purpose was to protect the security of their employers.
- This was a religion brought from monks from China ~500AD
- Japan is a mountainous ______, or chain of many islands.
- World's first greatest novels; The Tale of ____
- Early Japanese societies were made up of ______.
- After the civil war in Korea, a new dynasty called ____ emerged in the 900s.
- This clan had the political power at the beginning of the Nara Period.
- Samurai emerged during the _____ period.
- the Japanese state religion; divinity of the emperor
22 Clues: A strict warrior code • Samurai emerged during the _____ period. • Koryo adopted ____ political institutions. • World's first greatest novels; The Tale of ____ • "General," a powerful military leader in Japan. • Early Japanese societies were made up of ______. • the Japanese state religion; divinity of the emperor • ...
December Holidays 2023-11-28
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- Wiccan holiday celebrated on winter soltice
- Chinese town that manufactures 60% of all Xmas decorations
- All she wants for Christmas is you
- Also known as Kris Kringle, Father Christmas or St Nick
- Icelandic for Xmas book flood
- Kwanzaa Candle Holder
- Composer of carol with memorable chorus of "And Heaven and Nature Sing"
- Hawaiian for Merry Christmas
- are held in European cities every December
- Traditional holiday cake soaked with spirits allowing it to be preserved for many years
- Location of the NCAA Holiday Bowl football game
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- Yalda Night is Persian holiday taking place on this shortest day with reading of poetry
- Christian holiday that occurs once per year
- English holiday celebrated by recovering from the Christmas feast
- Holiday decoration at the center of Lynch v Donnelly which declared Xmas a secular holiday
- Latino tradition with 9 nights of celebrations
- Holiday themed ballet classic
- Hindu holiday celebrated with 5 days of gifts
- Seven-day holiday culminating in a feast on 12/31
- Holiday celebrated in Sweden with eldest daughter wearing a crown of candles
- December 8 Japanese celebration of enlightenment
- Hanukkah Candle Holder
- Classic potato pancake often served with applesauce
- Number of dishes traditionally served at a Polish Wigilia
- Holiday celebrated by gathering around an aluminum pole and participating in the "Airing of Grievances"
25 Clues: Kwanzaa Candle Holder • Hanukkah Candle Holder • Hawaiian for Merry Christmas • Holiday themed ballet classic • Icelandic for Xmas book flood • All she wants for Christmas is you • are held in European cities every December • Christian holiday that occurs once per year • Wiccan holiday celebrated on winter soltice • Hindu holiday celebrated with 5 days of gifts • ...
Social studies 2023-11-12
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- the system of writing numbers we use today
- Member of an Islamic religious group that supported abu bakr as the first caliph and now forms a majority of the worlds Muslims
- A Person many Buddhist belive has reached enlightenment but is born again to help other on earth reach nirvana
- person who moves place to place without permanent home
- person who believes to be chosen by god to bring truth to people
- Having to do with the sea
- Pilgrimage made by Muslims to thier holy city of Mecca
- a series of rulers form the same family
- message usually one believed to come form god
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- member of Islamic religious group that supported Ali as the first caliph and now forms a minority of the worlds Muslims
- And Islamic lifestyle that empisisez controlling one’s desire and giving up worldly attachments and seeking nearness to god
- Devotion to a deity constituting a way to salvation in Hinduism
- Title for ruler of Muslim country
- Holy book of Islam
- mujammeds migration with his followers from mecca to Medina
- Islamic house of worship
- art of beautiful writing
- Title meaning successor in Arabic used by leaders of the Muslim community who followed Muhammad
- place in dessert where water can be found
- Woven fabric
- traditions belived by many Muslims to come form the prophet Muhammad
- Islamic law
22 Clues: Islamic law • Woven fabric • Holy book of Islam • Islamic house of worship • art of beautiful writing • Having to do with the sea • Title for ruler of Muslim country • a series of rulers form the same family • place in dessert where water can be found • the system of writing numbers we use today • message usually one believed to come form god • ...
The French Revolution 2023-10-05
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- leading member of the committee of public safety
- an assertion (argument) that presents specific view and must be proven with research
- Antoinette married Louis XVI, 14 when married, loved partying, spent a lot of money, charming, lighthearted
- The working middle class
- 97% of the population, split into three groups, lacked privileges, payed 50% of their income in taxes
- The enlightenment, American revolution, unfair social and tax structures in France under the old Regime, abuse of power of the king and queen, food shortages.
- He is known as the greatest officer in the history of royal navy
- tending or disposed to maintain existing views, conditions, or institutions
- a period of violence during the French Revolution between 2 rival political fractions
- mode of rule or management
- not bound by traditional constraints
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- Executed for murdering someone
- He defeated the Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo
- nobility
- owned 10% of the land, payed no taxes, less than 1% of the population
- having extreme views on a particular subject; wanting extreme change
- executed for being second estate, blinked after being executed
- He fought Napoleon during the Napoleonic war and helped form the coalition that defeated the emperor of the French
- married Mary Antoinette, executed for treason, shy, indecisive, loved working with locks and clocks
- rich nobles, 2% of the population, owned 20% of the land, richest people in the country
20 Clues: nobility • The working middle class • mode of rule or management • Executed for murdering someone • not bound by traditional constraints • He defeated the Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo • leading member of the committee of public safety • executed for being second estate, blinked after being executed • He is known as the greatest officer in the history of royal navy • ...
Halloween candy exchange 2023-10-30
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- Roadside inn for weary travelers and animals
- The wealthiest king in history
- Biddhist monks used for food
- Enormous buddhist temple located in Cambodia
- Teaching through meditation and search of enlightenment
- Great city of West Africa ( Holy land )
- Chinese Emporer during the Ming Dyansty
- A kingdom of central Java
- Mongol ruler who conquered much of southwest Asia
- An ancient settlement of Southern Indians
- Language of Mogadishu in Africa
- Castrated human males for guard and servant
- Negotiable paper for trading invented by merchants
- Process of settlement for the Chaco People
- Branch of Mahayana Buddhisim
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- Capital of Mongol empire when Chingis Khan ruled
- A dynasty established by the Mongols
- Transition to agriculture 6th to 13th century
- African tribe, hereditary caste
- Indian, Persian, and Arab ships
- A pathogen/bacteria/disease
- An item that was with several travelers before reaching its owner
- European empire builders of late 15th and 16th centuries
- A melting pot of cultures getting introduced to other cultures
- Surrounding a populated area to gain control of that region
- Made relations with other countries?
- 73 ft tower to celebrate Muslim dominance
- A state that approved merchant association
- Mideveal muslim traveler
- Revival of confucian teachings
- Muslim Chinese navigator and explorer
- Carried goods and a way of travel
32 Clues: Mideveal muslim traveler • A kingdom of central Java • A pathogen/bacteria/disease • Biddhist monks used for food • Branch of Mahayana Buddhisim • The wealthiest king in history • Revival of confucian teachings • African tribe, hereditary caste • Indian, Persian, and Arab ships • Language of Mogadishu in Africa • Carried goods and a way of travel • ...
History Review 2024-02-26
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- To cancel a law
- Why did people move west to California?
- A man-made river
- Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, ___________
- The turning point of the Revolution, Saratoga, convinced who to help the U.S.?
- The author of the Anti-Slavery book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, was Harriet Beecher ______
- Dorothea ____ fought to make it better for the mentally ill and those in prison
- This branch enforces the laws
- The 7th president of the US
- This branch makes and laws
- Our war for independence is called the ____________ War.
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton fought for women's right to what?
- Who moved to the U.S. during the Industrial Revolution?
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- King George wouldn't let the colonists go west of the __________ Mountains.
- Refused to pay a poll tax because he was against the Mexican-American War
- John ______ is an enlightenment thinker, leading to one of the roots of the Constitution
- Immigrants who moved west to help build the railroads
- The type of factory that Samuel Slater invented
- This principle is where the Federal and State Governments share power
- European country that wanted to spread their Catholic religion
- The right to vote
- The 1st Amendment includes ___________, Assembly, Petition, Press, and Speech
- Mexico gives up tons of land after the Mexican-American War...Mexican _______
- This branch interprets the laws
- Washington advised us to avoid permanent _________ with foreign countries
25 Clues: To cancel a law • A man-made river • The right to vote • This branch makes and laws • The 7th president of the US • This branch enforces the laws • This branch interprets the laws • Why did people move west to California? • Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, ___________ • The type of factory that Samuel Slater invented • Immigrants who moved west to help build the railroads • ...
Missionaries and Era of Change 2024-02-29
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- Part of the founding members of Jesuits and missionary to the Far East
- Tried to separate all things religious from the public or civil life
- Bishop of Geneva, who evangelized with "honey and not vinegar"
- Scientist who JPII apologized for the Church's condemnation of in the 17th Century
- Form of Parliment in France which met for the first time in 175 years
- Saw human nature as powerless, and that we should just give into temptations
- Being concerned with what was "over the mountains"
- Belief in the watchmaker god who has little involvement with the world
- Era described by skepticism of faith and acceptance of human reason alone
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- Saint with a devotion to the Sacred Heart
- Education model for catechizing children
- Reaction to heresy, focused on internal experience of the faith an seeking personal holiness
- Tried to explain reality apart from divine revelation and religious authority
- The French Church was independent from the Pontiff of Rome
- Franciscan missionary who set up lots of missions in California
- European country which evangelized a majority of the New World
- Jesuit explore and missionary throughout North America
- Integrated Calvinism and Catholicism supported by Pascal and his wager
- Jesuity Missionary to Colombia
- Lived with the Poor
- Only things that can be known are observable by the five senses
21 Clues: Lived with the Poor • Jesuity Missionary to Colombia • Education model for catechizing children • Saint with a devotion to the Sacred Heart • Being concerned with what was "over the mountains" • Jesuit explore and missionary throughout North America • The French Church was independent from the Pontiff of Rome • ...
India Crossword P.4 2019-04-12
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- The religious leader that Buddhism was founded from
- The four central beliefs containing the essence of Buddhist teaching
- Each of the four Hindu caste systems
- The highest and most respected caste group, seen as the closest to reaching Brahman (plural)
- The act of finding the truth about life and finally breaking free of being reborn (Buddhism)
- Similar to Hinduism, believe in equality and the soul. Worship Gods not to please them, but to inspire themselves.
- The all powerful god in Hinduism
- The lowest group of the caste system, A.K.A the manual laborers (plural)
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- The path to Nirvana
- The right path/right way to act
- A socially constructed pyramid based on samsara and hinduism
- The caste group comprising of warriors and soldiers (plural)
- The belief that your actions can affect your fate and what comes to you in the future, good or bad
- The cycle of life and death, reincarnation
- The state of perfect peace, free of suffering (Buddhism)
- The caste group comprising of merchants and farmers (plural)
- The group that is entirely shunned and avoided in Hinduism, the outcasts (plural)
- The belief in Brahman and multiple gods
- In Hinduism, the breaking free of samsara and reuniting with Brahman
- The act of deriving oneself of food as religious practice or during holy days, most commonly found in Buddhism
20 Clues: The path to Nirvana • The right path/right way to act • The all powerful god in Hinduism • Each of the four Hindu caste systems • The belief in Brahman and multiple gods • The cycle of life and death, reincarnation • The religious leader that Buddhism was founded from • The state of perfect peace, free of suffering (Buddhism) • ...
Unit 2 Summative Assessment 2020-10-22
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- product that earned Haiti large profits
- sea that surrounds the West Indies(lesson#14)
- leader of the Haitian revolution(lesson#15A)
- someone of mixed native and white descent(lesson#16A)
- era that led up to Nationalism(lesson#11)
- the deal that gave French territory to the USA(lesson#15B)
- benefit of the many volcanoes in Central America that made soil ____
- type of force to describe nationalism tearing groups of people apart
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- Creoles that continued to support the Spanish King during the nationalist movements(lesson#16B)
- a Creole priest that led an army to fight against the abuse of Mestizos and Native Americans(lesson#16B)
- general that crowned himself Emperor of Haiti(lesson#15B)
- someone of mixed African and white descent(lesson#16A)
- a Creole aristocrat that abolished slavery in five different nations
- leader that asked his father to grant independence to Brazil(lesson#16B)
- emperor that divided his empire into a Dual Monarchy(lesson#12)
- an area of land almost completely surrounded by water(lesson#16B)
- group of people on the very bottom of the Spanish and Portuguese social class system(lesson#16A)
- control of a government by its own members(lesson#11)
- a military officer that led a Creole army against the Peninsulares(lesson#16B)
- a Haitian slave that riled up the other slaves to revolt(lesson#15A)
20 Clues: product that earned Haiti large profits • era that led up to Nationalism(lesson#11) • leader of the Haitian revolution(lesson#15A) • sea that surrounds the West Indies(lesson#14) • someone of mixed native and white descent(lesson#16A) • control of a government by its own members(lesson#11) • someone of mixed African and white descent(lesson#16A) • ...
Unit 2: CROSSWORD PUZZLE PROJECT - DAVID MORALES 2020-11-01
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- A movement that unified different Italian states into a single Nation.
- leader of the Haitian Revolution
- an island in the Caribbean’s
- a Venezuelan soldier who played a role in the battle of South America’s Independence
- Argentine soldier who lead revolutions against the Spanish Forces in Argentina
- pure blooded Spaniards born from Spain, they had all the political power in the Spanish Colonies
- a person who supports the idea of a monarchy
- A speech given by Otto von Bismarck on September 1862
- a social system where people are ranked depending on their authority
- the act where the people of the nation form their own Government and or State.
- the act of a country or nation controlling another for an economic benefit
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- known for being Largest Rainforest in the world and being home to millions of people and animals.
- Territory bought from France for 15 million dollars
- The movement against traditional ideas of the European Government
- Countries in the lower Western Hemisphere
- A river in South America known for being the second largest river in the world
- the loyalty of a group of people to their nation’s values.
- War/destruction damages paid by the defeated nation.
- descendants of Europeans born in Latin America
- an African Haitian general and leader of the Haitian Revolution
20 Clues: an island in the Caribbean’s • leader of the Haitian Revolution • Countries in the lower Western Hemisphere • a person who supports the idea of a monarchy • descendants of Europeans born in Latin America • Territory bought from France for 15 million dollars • War/destruction damages paid by the defeated nation. • A speech given by Otto von Bismarck on September 1862 • ...
AP World Final Project 2024-05-13
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- this invention led to the widespread making of books and increased the literacy rate
- this dynasty experienced a huge population boom due to improvement and agriculture, resulting in inventions
- the policy of expanding a country's power with force
- a baseline principal of Confucianism, says you have to respect your superiors
- the belief that your country is superior to all others
- the king of France who ordered the building of the palace of versailles
- a major weapon used in the expansion of land-based empires
- the empire known as the sick man of europe
- this is a system of hierarchy used most commonly in India
- was the capital of the Roman empire, was renamed Istanbul
- the first document that outlined basic rights
- the founder of the mongol empire
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- the movement to adopt western traditions
- the philosophical movement in Europe that emphasized equality and rights
- Chinese explorer during the ming dynasty who spread China's influence and power
- policy of countries that wanted a favorable balance of trade in order to gain as much wealth as possible
- crops that are grown specifically to be sold for a profit
- a political theory created by Karl Marx
- the movement to modernize japan to follow western structure
- when a religion has multiple gods
- the conference where European leaders met to discuss the partition of Africa
21 Clues: the founder of the mongol empire • when a religion has multiple gods • a political theory created by Karl Marx • the movement to adopt western traditions • the empire known as the sick man of europe • the first document that outlined basic rights • the policy of expanding a country's power with force • the belief that your country is superior to all others • ...
tkam 2024-04-19
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- Atticus's job in Maycomb
- examining something for mistakes
- fearless daring
- a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environmet
- to do something considered to be below one's dignity
- having absolute sovereignty
- characterized by unrest or disorder
- marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
- equally skilled in both hands
- seek information from
- an enlightening or astonishing disclosure
- furnish with a preface or introduction
- agreement with a statement
- a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
- author of To Kill A Mockingbird (2 words)
- uplifting enlightenment
- clean and fresh
- the main character's father
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- making a choice
- recall from a memory
- behave awkwardly
- removing something as if crossing a line
- make clear or comprehensible
- meeting requirements
- suppress or crush completely
- implied by or inferred by actions
- Nickname of Jeremy
- uneasiness about the fitness of an action
- extremely unhappy
- Saves Scout from Bob Ewell
- a sudden short attack
- tastelessly showy
- refuse to accept
- What is it a sin to kill?
- Mr. Tate's job in Maycomb
- failure to be present
- What does Scout wear that Aunt Alexandra dislikes?
- having and abundant supply in money or possessions
- put into service
- the department where Mr.Underwood works
- Nickname of Jean-Louise
41 Clues: making a choice • fearless daring • clean and fresh • behave awkwardly • refuse to accept • put into service • extremely unhappy • tastelessly showy • Nickname of Jeremy • recall from a memory • meeting requirements • seek information from • a sudden short attack • failure to be present • uplifting enlightenment • Nickname of Jean-Louise • Atticus's job in Maycomb • What is it a sin to kill? • ...
Chapter 4 Vocab 2024-09-24
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- A movement started in Europe that said science could improve society
- A system by which people elect delegates to make laws and conduct government
- Democratic ideas, practices, and values that are at the heart of citizenship in a free society
- Group of Native American nations in eastern North America joined together under one general government
- A young person who learns a trade from a skilled craftperson
- A type of partnership that benefits both parties
- A crop that can be sold easily in markets
- European country who had a large rivalry with Britain
- To force on others, such as taxes
- an economic theory whose goal is building a state's wealth & power by increasing exports & accumulating precious metals in return
- The permanent movement of people into one country from other nations
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- The trade route between three destinations, such as Britain, The West Indies, and West Africa
- variety, such as of ethnic or national groups
- Ottawa chief who brought together the 3 tribes, Ottawa, Potawatomi, & Ojibwa
- an illness that affects large numbers of people
- A military force made up of ordinary citizens
- The idea of not taking a side in a conflict
- Rules focusing on the behavior and punishment of enslaved people
- To sell goods in other countries
- Producing just enough to meet immediate needs
- To bring goods in from a foreign market
21 Clues: To sell goods in other countries • To force on others, such as taxes • To bring goods in from a foreign market • A crop that can be sold easily in markets • The idea of not taking a side in a conflict • variety, such as of ethnic or national groups • A military force made up of ordinary citizens • Producing just enough to meet immediate needs • ...
Homework1 2024-09-19
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- historiography^Study of the historical writing on art
- Art^Art movement that critiques consumerism and popular culture
- process^A technique involving a series of steps to achieve a desired artistic outcome.
- emphasizing emotion and individualism in art and literature
- poet known for 'Songs of Innocence and Experience'
- A critical term for the rejection of established artistic conventions
- context^The study of how different cultures influence artistic styles and methods.
- criticism^The term used for the writing and critique of art during the Enlightenment
- Feminist art criticism examines the representation of this gender
- Term for the evaluation of art based on its formal qualities
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- German composer associated with the Romantic era, known for his symphonies
- Art critic who coined the term 'avant-garde'
- movement that valued nature, individual experience, and emotion
- criticism that focuses on formal elements like color and line
- The idea that beauty is subjective and varies by culture
- Critique focused on the societal context of artworks
- times^History is in a period similar to today or in a relatively developed stage.
- Movement that criticizes traditional art forms and techniques
- This theory argues that art should convey social or political messages
- Philosopher known for his work on aesthetics and art criticism
- art movement questioned the objectivity of traditional history
21 Clues: Art critic who coined the term 'avant-garde' • poet known for 'Songs of Innocence and Experience' • Critique focused on the societal context of artworks • historiography^Study of the historical writing on art • The idea that beauty is subjective and varies by culture • emphasizing emotion and individualism in art and literature • ...
World History-Unit 1-The Age of Revolutions 2024-06-07
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- Government in which citizens elect representatives to make laws
- Government controlled by one person
- Document drawn up by nobles in 1215 guaranteeing basic political rights in England
- Idea that a ruler receives the right to rule from God
- document declaring American independence from Britain and the reasons for it.
- Cultural movement that started in Italy in the 1300s and spread throughout Europe
- Assembly of representatives of the Third Estate
- promise made by Third Estate representatives to draw up a new constitution
- 18th-century European movement in which thinkers attempted to apply the principles of reason and the scientific method to all aspects of society
- State ruled by the noble class
- System in which each branch of government checks, or limits, the power of the other two branches
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- Religious reform movement that began in the 16th century
- Government ruled by a few powerful people
- King or queen with complete control
- Agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government
- First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, which protect citizens’ basic rights and freedoms.
- System for exercising authority
- French congress established by representatives of the Third Estate
- new way of thinking about the natural world based on careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs
- Idea that people can govern themselves
20 Clues: State ruled by the noble class • System for exercising authority • Government controlled by one person • King or queen with complete control • Idea that people can govern themselves • Government ruled by a few powerful people • Assembly of representatives of the Third Estate • Idea that a ruler receives the right to rule from God • ...
PHILOSOPHY 2022-12-12
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- A work where a human person was conceived in his wholeness,totality,concrete existence and relatedness to the world.
- It was illustrated by Leonardo Da Vinci
- a person can blossom in the society without the need to inhibit the self from the rest should result in a participative atmosphere which will further lay the groundwork toward cultural and political transformation.
- addressed the issues facing religion by transforming spiritual
- It began around 1500s
- The mutual transferring or rights
- It was a philosophical movement that promoted the use of reason and intellect to understand and analyze natural phenomena and human nature
- Theory of Social Contract
- one of the most famous and influential philosophers of the French Enlightenment in the eighteenth century
- Is the decree of God that governs all creation
- Is not a one-way process but comprises the multilateral interactions among global systems, local practices, transnational trends,and personal lifestyles
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- Divine characteristic that is God created humans to reason and are inclined to reason
- philosophy is considered to be a representative of existentialism.
- Also known as dark ages
- the very core and door to authentic existence
- Rational beings
- A jewish existentialist philosopher
- He invented the telescope
- Computer,softwares,and online systems are the basic tools for fast and efficient communication consciousness through the use of the media
- He illustrated the Virtuvian Man
20 Clues: Rational beings • It began around 1500s • Also known as dark ages • He invented the telescope • Theory of Social Contract • He illustrated the Virtuvian Man • The mutual transferring or rights • A jewish existentialist philosopher • It was illustrated by Leonardo Da Vinci • the very core and door to authentic existence • Is the decree of God that governs all creation • ...
david smith enlightement and revolution 2022-12-20
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- earth centered solar system
- used a telescope to study space
- was also made by montesquieu by the ruling speration of power example veto
- social gathering that are hosted by rich woman and smart people
- was the way the people had art and lidature made and used
- when the people and gov't argue
- when the absolute monarch was pursued legal,social and education form
- truth dicovered by reason and logic
- something montesquieu also ruling had a part of also using speration of power
- sun centered colar system
- the thinkers of the englightment
- separation of power was the only way to prevent tyranny
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- applied reason and logic to people in society
- she expanded for land and stood for judicial and administrative reforms
- the output of modern science
- the person that used lockes quote against britian
- theoretical that generally rejects an idea of source of knowledge
- was a type of agriculture and type of music or dance
- government should exist for the benefit of the people
- to have equal right for woman education
- was Americans independence from Britain
- discovered gravity myth
- testing a hypothesis
- satirist sponsored tolerance,liberty,freedom region speech
- something that beccaria made by his ruling criminal justice,no torture and also included the speedy trail and council
- came up with the right of life
26 Clues: testing a hypothesis • discovered gravity myth • sun centered colar system • earth centered solar system • the output of modern science • came up with the right of life • used a telescope to study space • when the people and gov't argue • the thinkers of the englightment • truth dicovered by reason and logic • to have equal right for woman education • ...
Semester 1 Vocabulary World History 2022-12-08
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- European countries imperialized because they desired ____ to fuel their industrial revolution
- the country in which a successful slave revolt overthrew French colonialism
- the division of social classes in the French revolution
- the government system based on the idea that people should have a say in the government
- the nation that Japan tried to annex first
- what you can do as a group of people if you dislike your government system
- the buildings built to create finished products from raw materials
- the movement that focused on rationalism & humanism
- the drug that the British smuggled into China to force them to trade
- the industry that first industrialized in Great Britain
- the act of a 'stronger' country dominating a 'weaker' country for resources
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- the time period during the French Revolution in which many people seen as traitors were executed via guillotine
- the build up of the factory system
- sources such as text books are considered ___
- the government system based on the idea that power should be held by a singular family
- prejudice in favor of or against one thing
- the group of people who aimed to destroy technology as they felt technology was replacing their jobs
- the country owned by Belgium in Africa
- sources that come straight from an informant that actually witnessed an event
- when nations have great pride in their country
- "No _____ without representation!"
21 Clues: the build up of the factory system • "No _____ without representation!" • the country owned by Belgium in Africa • prejudice in favor of or against one thing • the nation that Japan tried to annex first • sources such as text books are considered ___ • when nations have great pride in their country • the movement that focused on rationalism & humanism • ...
American Government Origins 2023-08-15
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- Limited the power of King John in 1215
- "Blank slate"
- People want to own things that help them survive
- Ruler
- All citizens--even the government--has to follow the law
- No branch of government has too much power
- "Man is born free but everywhere is in chains"
- Said that people are naturally tolerant and reasonable
- Newspaper articles written to convince people to support freedom of expression
- Three branches of government have different roles
- People give up some freedoms in exchange for protection
- Restricting government power
- Said that people are "nasty, brutish, and short"
- Monarchies are the problem, colonies should leave Great Britain
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- "It is better to be feared than loved"
- Limited the king further and granted rights to English subjects in 1689
- Came up with the idea that powers should be "skewed" among three branches
- People want to be as free as possible
- Rights people are born with
- Written by the Pilgrims to determine who was in charge
- Form of government where rulers are kings who enjoy absolute power
- Time before government, people can do whatever they want
- Period in Europe where philosophers challenged the status quo of government
- Government gets its power from the people who agree to consent to it
- People want to live and will fight to survive
25 Clues: Ruler • "Blank slate" • Rights people are born with • Restricting government power • People want to be as free as possible • "It is better to be feared than loved" • Limited the power of King John in 1215 • No branch of government has too much power • People want to live and will fight to survive • "Man is born free but everywhere is in chains" • ...
Kyoto 2025-01-03
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- Rock & San Gardens
- Built in 1603 As Warning to Kyoto Court & Aristocrats
- Wind Deity
- Sub-Temple Where Garden of the Cross is Located
- Main Hall of Buddhist Temple
- 1st Great Unifier of Japan
- Great Battle in 1600 Between East & West
- Site of Oda Nobunaga Grave
- Buddhist Hand Gestures
- Commissioned Sanjusangendo
- Another Name for Kyoto
- Area Named by Portuguese Traders
- 2nd Great Unifier of Japan
- Evil From Northeast Direction
- Ear & Nose Mound
- Protector of Kyoto in Northeast
- River in Direction of the Green Dragon
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- Official Name for Sanjusangendo
- Actual Name of Gold Pavilion
- Founder of Shingon Sect of Buddhism
- First Novel Ever Written
- Name of Region Around Kyoto & Osaka
- Thunder Deity
- Large Rinzai Sect Buddhist Temple
- Goddess of Mercy
- Professional Entertainers in Training
- Emperor Who Founded Kyoto in 794
- End of Tokaido Highway in Kyoto
- Lecture Hall of Buddhist Temple
- Archery Contest Held at Sanjusangendo
- Road in Direction of the White Tiger
- Master 12th century Sculptor
- The Healing Buddha
- Buddhas Who Have Put Off Enlightenment
- 3rd Ashikaga Shogun
- Site of Tallest Pagoda in Japan
- Way of Tea
- Temple of Mandarin Ducks
- Third Great Unifier of Japan
39 Clues: Wind Deity • Way of Tea • Thunder Deity • Goddess of Mercy • Ear & Nose Mound • Rock & San Gardens • The Healing Buddha • 3rd Ashikaga Shogun • Buddhist Hand Gestures • Another Name for Kyoto • First Novel Ever Written • Temple of Mandarin Ducks • 1st Great Unifier of Japan • Site of Oda Nobunaga Grave • Commissioned Sanjusangendo • 2nd Great Unifier of Japan • Main Hall of Buddhist Temple • ...
Northern EuropeIndia and China 2024-10-18
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- China's river the Huang He from the river valley
- this Chinese emperor started the Great Wall and had China named after him
- these animals are the most sacred in India
- the two big empires in India were the Murayan and the ____
- the first voting government ever from Athens Greece
- India river of the Harappan river valley
- a leader who conquered other lands
- rulers from the same family like in China or Egypt
- leader of a monarchy
- the state of enlightenment in Buddhism like Heaven and also a name of a cool rock band
- religion started in India from Hinduism that spread to China and Japan
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- China's other river south of the Yellow River
- India's social system that you could not move in until rebirth
- India is this because it is below Asia
- China grew up separated from the rest of the world by theoir geography
- most important India river that is a liquid god
- Hindus and Buddhists believe tey are reborn here on earth
- the ____of Heaven told people that the god's approved opf their leader
- these bones were used by Chinese priests to tell the future
- voting government like the USA and Rome
- we don't know much about the Indus people because we can't read their ----
- seasonal winds and rains of India
- the main religion in india
23 Clues: leader of a monarchy • the main religion in india • seasonal winds and rains of India • a leader who conquered other lands • India is this because it is below Asia • voting government like the USA and Rome • India river of the Harappan river valley • these animals are the most sacred in India • China's other river south of the Yellow River • ...
HN Gov Unit 1 Crossword Review 2025-05-27
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- First ten amendments to the Constitution
- System for electing the President
- First governing document of the U.S., weak in central power
- System of shared power between national and state governments
- Legal protection for citizens in amendments 5, 6, 7, and 8
- Proposal for a strong national government at the Constitutional Convention
- British document influencing limited government
- Influential pamphlet by Thomas Paine
- Clause allowing Congress to make laws to carry out its powers
- Boston protest against British taxation
- Ancient republic known for representative democracy
- Advocate for tolerance and freedom of speech
- Supporters of the Constitution
- Site of the "shot heard 'round the world."
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- Power of the courts to determine constitutionality of laws
- Process for changing the Constitution
- Uprising highlighting weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
- System preventing one branch of government from becoming too powerful
- Enlightenment philosopher who wrote about natural rights
- Principle that government authority comes from the people
- Powers shared by both national and state governments
- Clause stating the Constitution is the supreme law of the land
- "Father of the Constitution" and key in drafting the Bill of Rights
- Philosopher who emphasized the social contract and direct democracy
- Philosopher advocating for separation of powers
- Complaints listed in the Declaration of Independence
- Greek city-state known for direct democracy
27 Clues: Supporters of the Constitution • System for electing the President • Influential pamphlet by Thomas Paine • Process for changing the Constitution • Boston protest against British taxation • First ten amendments to the Constitution • Site of the "shot heard 'round the world." • Greek city-state known for direct democracy • Advocate for tolerance and freedom of speech • ...
Ancient India Key Terms & Definitions 2023-01-17
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- The rebirth of a soul into a new body.
- A person's duty or what is right for him or her.
- Seasonal winds that help shape life in a region.
- A fortified area.
- The highest varna in India's social structure.
- The social class that represents landowners, bankers, and merchants.
- A special building used to hold surplus crops, such as corn and wheat.
- A state of perfect wisdom.
- Referred to individuals who did farm work and other manual labor.
- To calm or clear the mind.
- The effect of a person's actions in this and in previous lives.
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- The liberation from reincarnation.
- Known as thinkers and teachers in India.
- Known as the one supreme cosmic consciousness, spiritual force or God.
- The social class that represents rulers and warriors.
- Avoiding doing harm to any living things.
- Referred to the individuals who had to do "dirty" work that no one else wanted to do, such as cleaning toilets or butchering animals.
- A collection of hundreds of sacred hymns.
- A fixed social class into which a person is born.
- A large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent.
- The religion of the Vedic Age.
- A river ___ is a main river and all of the other rivers and streams that drain into it.
- Religious Communities
- A state of blissful peace without desire or suffering.
24 Clues: A fortified area. • Religious Communities • A state of perfect wisdom. • To calm or clear the mind. • The religion of the Vedic Age. • The liberation from reincarnation. • The rebirth of a soul into a new body. • Known as thinkers and teachers in India. • Avoiding doing harm to any living things. • A collection of hundreds of sacred hymns. • ...
APUSH Term Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-17
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- favored states' rights as they feared a strong government would be too strong.
- invented by Eli Whitney and revolutionized the dying practice of slavery.
- gave 160 acres of government land to American citizens who agreed to cultivate the land
- less people worked with their hands while factory production increased.
- message sent to Mexico that prompted the U.S. to enter WW1.
- war between the confederate South and Union North on the issue of slavery
- supported spending federal money for internal improvements, such as roads, canals, and harbors.
- established that European powers must not interfere with affairs in the Western Hemisphere.
- forced resettlement of American Indians to the Oklahoma territory.
- The U.S. gained the former Mexican territories of California and New Mexico.
- the only president in U.S. history that has not been apart of a political party
- the separation of powers was derived from this enlightenment philosopher.
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- weak legislation that was later replaced by the Constitution.
- held a monopoly on the steel industry through vertical integration.
- many colonies were financed through ___ due to the risky nature of colonization.
- This Supreme Court case established judicial review.
- This amendment abolished slavery.
- when the stock market crashed and banks closed en masse
- farmer uprising due to a tax on alcohol
- the movement with the idea that we must abstain from alcohol completely
20 Clues: This amendment abolished slavery. • farmer uprising due to a tax on alcohol • This Supreme Court case established judicial review. • when the stock market crashed and banks closed en masse • message sent to Mexico that prompted the U.S. to enter WW1. • weak legislation that was later replaced by the Constitution. • ...
CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2025-02-25
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- a kind of poem in which the poet takes on the persona of some character
- it is what happens in a story
- the contradiction that creates the need for change in a story
- use of words that imitate the sounds they describe
- a kind of literary genre which pokes fun at society
- giving human characteristics to objects
- one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed one
- time and place in which the story takes place
- written text that is written in complete sentences
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- a narrative passage that takes the reader forwards
- a narrative passage that takes the reader backwards
- a comparison of two things using the words like or as
- a group of stressed and unstressed syllables
- a strong comparison made by one thing is another
- a type of imagery that pertains to smell
- word choice of an author
- a poem that is written by Lord Alfred Tennyson
- the use of description to draw the reader into the story
- a type of imagery that pertains to touch
- referencing another literary source
- the turning point of the story
- usually the ninth line in a poem functions as the turning point
- written text that is written in lines and stanzas
- a type of imagery that pertains to sound
- a movement started as a reaction to the rational age of enlightenment
25 Clues: word choice of an author • it is what happens in a story • the turning point of the story • referencing another literary source • giving human characteristics to objects • a type of imagery that pertains to smell • a type of imagery that pertains to touch • a type of imagery that pertains to sound • a group of stressed and unstressed syllables • ...
NW. Europe 2024-11-26
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- Wet or dry airborne acids that fall to the ground
- a tall, jagged mountain range that runs along the southern part of the region.
- Name of the Empire that greatly influenced this region
- a series of religious wars against Islamic states of Eastern Mediterranean
- Country where the Industrial Revolution started
- to place or keep by itself
- the mass murder of 6 million Jews, gypsies, the disabled, etc. during WWII.
- an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe.
- low-lying area from which seawater has been drained to create new land
- treaty on climate change designed to reduce the amount of greenhouse gasses emitted by specific countries.
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- Physical feature in Northwestern Europe that is an important area for farming.
- (Name for the revolution) the rapid, major change in the economy with the introduction of power-driven machinery.
- large scale corporate farming meant to meet the increasing demand for food
- French word meaning "rebirth"
- A foreign laborer living and working temporarily in another country
- Fine, yellowish, brownish topsoil made up of particles of silt and clay, carried and deposited by the wind
- Treaty that ended WWI and caused more problems for Germany
- the destructive masses of snow and ice that slide down mountainsides.
- banks of earth or stone meant to hold back water
- dry winter winds that can cause avalanches
20 Clues: to place or keep by itself • French word meaning "rebirth" • dry winter winds that can cause avalanches • Country where the Industrial Revolution started • banks of earth or stone meant to hold back water • Wet or dry airborne acids that fall to the ground • Name of the Empire that greatly influenced this region • ...
Church History 2024-11-25
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- "Of the same substance."
- Christ was two person, both divine and human. Rejected Theotokos.
- Greek for "Mother of God."
- A religious society
- The generation of leaders of the Church who were taught directly by the Apostles.
- A time of relative peace and stability throughout the Roman Empire that lasted until about AD 180
- 17th century philosophical movement.
- The idea that man was the center of his own universe.
- A theological term used to express that Jesus is one Person in two natures, human and divine.
- The Founder of Islam
- Breakup of the Christian church into two sections- the Western and the Eastern sections.
- Series of military campaigns. Sanctioned by the Catholic Church.
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- Fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political and economic "rebirth" following the Middle Ages
- Jesus was not both God and man. Material existence was evil. Denied the incarnation.
- The first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.
- It was a split in the Catholic Church where a new type of Christianity arose.
- A restoration of the Western portion of the Roman empire that lasted in various forms from AD 800 to AD 1806.
- Taught by Arius. Christ was created.
- A manual published in the mid to late first century that explains the practices of Christianity.
- False teachings about God, Jesus, salvation, the Church, and other important parts of the Christian faith.
20 Clues: A religious society • The Founder of Islam • "Of the same substance." • Greek for "Mother of God." • 17th century philosophical movement. • Taught by Arius. Christ was created. • The first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. • The idea that man was the center of his own universe. • Series of military campaigns. Sanctioned by the Catholic Church. • ...
Cheepy’s BIRTHDAY Crossword 2025-08-05
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- Unofficial leg-based competition Julio may or may not be winning
- Also frequently repeated in Julio’s on-screen debut of Practice Scene 1
- Powerful upgrade in a Zelda game, or a nickname you’re too shy to use
- Tender pillows of chaos. Or warmth. Or alarm.
- When your confidence gets ahead of the final note
- Technically, you qualify for assistance — but you’re still wearing glasses
- Sacred Zelda relic that looks like three Doritos stacked for power
- Also the second word in the light-hearted threat you get from Allyson when she wants you to come play Codenames or catchphrase… 'Game or ______…'
- That thing you do until the group dinner... or enlightenment, whichever comes first
- Curvy fruit insult or compliment? Two round ones connected, no stem.
- A playful fake-out or sudden reversal of tone
- Carl... ____
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- The bard’s way of saying 'maybe'... but with longing
- Clop clop, it’s coming — this is the sound of equine thunder
- Also arguably the most-liked line in Julio’s on-screen debut of Practice Scene 1.
- Then I send you a million dollars to ____.
- "Yeah he's mine. _______________."
- Term of endearment that might be followed by 'McGee'; also the start of Jujubes
- Magical instrument from Zelda that sounds like it belongs in a wind chime store
- Angry wizard monks from Star Wars
- Iconic Easter centerpiece that somehow feels both holy and slippery
21 Clues: Carl... ____ • Angry wizard monks from Star Wars • "Yeah he's mine. _______________." • Then I send you a million dollars to ____. • Tender pillows of chaos. Or warmth. Or alarm. • A playful fake-out or sudden reversal of tone • When your confidence gets ahead of the final note • The bard’s way of saying 'maybe'... but with longing • ...
Unit 3 - Forming a New Nation 2025-08-13
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- Essays supporting Constitution
- Enslaved count as 3/5 for representation
- Relating to internal affairs
- 1787 law for governing western lands
- Government run by elected representatives
- Land between Ohio/Mississippi Rivers and Great Lakes
- Formally approve
- Judge’s order allowing an action
- Sharing power between national and state governments
- Treat unfairly
- Enforces laws
- Fair treatment under the law
- Person on trial
- Make certain
- Pledged to support
- System where branches limit each other’s powers
- Favoring freedom and change
- Causing disagreement
- Organization influencing government policy
- Division of government duties into three branches
- 1787 meeting to write Constitution
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- First U.S. government plan
- Having clear differences
- Testifying against yourself
- Two-house Congress agreement
- Basic set of ideas for a plan
- Power of government comes from the people
- Court power to strike down unconstitutional laws
- Era of reason and learning in Europe
- Trade between states
- Courts that interpret laws
- Lawmaking part of government
- Tried twice for the same crime
- Payment for loss or injury
- Two things that can’t both be true
- System for electing president and VP
- Written plan for government
- Decision by more than half of voters
- List of basic rights of U.S. citizens
- Purpose of something
- Very clever or creative
- Had something taken away
42 Clues: Make certain • Enforces laws • Treat unfairly • Person on trial • Formally approve • Pledged to support • Trade between states • Purpose of something • Causing disagreement • Very clever or creative • Having clear differences • Had something taken away • First U.S. government plan • Courts that interpret laws • Payment for loss or injury • Testifying against yourself • ...
Module 3 Vocab Review: People & Ideas on the Move 2023-10-27
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- Sacred literature of the Aryans
- Wisdom
- First five books of the Hebrew Bible
- Priest
- Most powerful traders along the Mediterranean
- Poem that tells the story of a great war
- Group of Asian peoples who migrated to many different places
- Payment made by a weaker power to a stronger power
- Large peninsula in modern-day Turkey
- King of the Minoan civilization in Crete
- Group of powerful seafaring people
- Mutual promise between God and the Jewish people
- Ancient home of the Israelites
- Belief in a single god
- Group of Indo-Europeans
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- Founder of Buddhism
- Dry grasslands
- Belief that the soul is reborn
- Term used in describing social groups of India
- The Buddha's word for release from selfishness and pain
- Good or bad deeds
- Region on the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea
- Movement of people from one place to another
- Sea between modern-day Greece and Turkey
- Religion that teaches that every living creature has a soul and no living creature ought to be harmed
- Minoan capital city
- Group of Indo-European peoples who occupied Anatolia
- "Father" or the first of the Jewish people
- The man that led the Jews out of slavery
- Israelite kingdom in Canaan
- Set of physical and mental exercises
31 Clues: Wisdom • Priest • Dry grasslands • Good or bad deeds • Founder of Buddhism • Minoan capital city • Belief in a single god • Group of Indo-Europeans • Israelite kingdom in Canaan • Belief that the soul is reborn • Ancient home of the Israelites • Sacred literature of the Aryans • Group of powerful seafaring people • First five books of the Hebrew Bible • Large peninsula in modern-day Turkey • ...
Chapter 4 vocab 2025-10-31
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- an Indonesian dynasty that was in central Java was a maritime power in the region
- largest native American city ever
- was a period of advanced cultural development in the chaco canyon
- the Chinese dynasty responsible for the modern Chinese currency system
- a breed of camel that only has a single hump
- a scholar from Morocco who travelled 75,000 miles
- what europeans were called, due to their global expansion through seas and oceans
- a school of Buddhism focused on a goal of reaching enlightenment
- a language spoken by many people in southern Africa, it is a bantu language
- a philisophical and ethical system that emerged in the song dynasty
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- the capital of the Mongol empire
- the Arab agricultural revolution, were Islam began to start using agriculture
- a version of Buddhism that focuses on the "pure land"
- rest stops along the silk road
- communities created by many different cultures, including blends of culture from all around
- massive temple in Cambodia,was a Hindu temple to Vishnu but became a Buddhist temple
- was the leader of the Mongol empire for a while, lead the sacking of Baghdad
- a Chinese mariner and diplomat who led a massive naval fleet
- city in west Africa that was a major location for exchange of knowledge, goods, and culture
- relay stations set along the silk road to improve communication all along the Mongol empire
20 Clues: rest stops along the silk road • the capital of the Mongol empire • largest native American city ever • a breed of camel that only has a single hump • a scholar from Morocco who travelled 75,000 miles • a version of Buddhism that focuses on the "pure land" • a Chinese mariner and diplomat who led a massive naval fleet • ...
Vocab 3 2025-11-20
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- The idea that actions decide your future.
- Chinese philosophy about living happily with nature.
- The place of peace and freedom in Buddhism.
- Path Steps to reach enlightenment in Buddhism.
- The true self or soul inside everyone.
- cycle Pattern of dynasties rising and falling in China.
- Chinese idea of opposite forces balancing each other.
- Old sacred Hindu texts with hymns and laws.
- An ancient Indian empire famous for art and math.
- Fertile yellow soil in China’s fields.
- of Heaven Chinese belief that rulers are chosen by heaven.
- Rules and duties to follow in life.
- Someone who spreads religious beliefs to others.
- piety Respect children show to parents and elders.
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- The supreme God or ultimate reality in Hindu belief.
- Noble Truths Teachings about ending suffering in Buddhism.
- Subcontinent A large land in South Asia with countries like India and Pakistan.
- Non-violence and kindness to all living things.
- Being free from rebirth and uniting with Brahman.
- A major religion from India about karma and reincarnation.
- The rebirth of a soul into new life.
- Indo-European people who moved into India long ago.
- Service Government workers chosen through exams in China.
- Social groups in India that people are born into.
- Wall Big wall built in China to keep invaders out.
- Old Persian religion about good and evil.
26 Clues: Rules and duties to follow in life. • The rebirth of a soul into new life. • The true self or soul inside everyone. • Fertile yellow soil in China’s fields. • The idea that actions decide your future. • Old Persian religion about good and evil. • The place of peace and freedom in Buddhism. • Old sacred Hindu texts with hymns and laws. • ...
Vocab #3 2025-11-22
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- Protected hidden or secret
- Most ancient Hindu scripture written in early Sanskrit
- Defense fortifications built across northern China
- ancient iranian religon founded by the prophet Zoroaster which centers on dualistic concepts
- Living in harmony with the Dao a natural universal force
- A rigid social class system associated with Hinduism
- Liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth
- Emperors right to rule granted by divine power
- Individual duty virtue and right way of living
- Ultimate state of salvation or enlightenment
- Opposite but complementary forces forming dynamic balance
- A core belief in Hinduism Buddhism and Jainism meaning nonviolence
- A large geographically distinct landmass south of the Himalayas and bordered by the Indian Ocean
- Government employees who are hired and promoted based on merit
- Repeating pattern of ruling families in Chinese history
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- Foundational teachings of Buddhism
- Universal law of cause and effect in Hinduism and Buddhism
- Buddhist path to end suffering and gain understanding
- Wind deposited silt in the Yellow River valley
- A person sent on a religious mission to promote faith
- The belief in rebirth
- Unchanging cosmic reality or universal soul
- A member of people speaking an Indo European language
- A major Indian religion characterized by diverse beliefs
- Confucian virtue emphasizing respect obedience and care
- The individual soul or true self in Hinduism
26 Clues: The belief in rebirth • Protected hidden or secret • Foundational teachings of Buddhism • Unchanging cosmic reality or universal soul • Ultimate state of salvation or enlightenment • The individual soul or true self in Hinduism • Wind deposited silt in the Yellow River valley • Liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth • Emperors right to rule granted by divine power • ...
Unit 3 & 4: Early Religions and Governments 2025-12-15
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- – philosopher whose enlightenment led to the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path
- – sacred texts of Hinduism brought by the Aryans
- – giving human traits or emotions to gods
- Huangdi – the first emperor of China who ruled harshly and built the Great Wall
- – collection of Confucius’s teachings written by his students
- – belief that actions in this life affect the next life
- – a government where citizens elect representatives
- – a system where citizens participate directly in government
- – a large domed shrine built for Buddhist worship
- – belief in one god
- of Heaven – belief that rulers ruled with divine approval, which could be lost
- – philosophy that believes in harsh laws and punishments to maintain order
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- – philosophy emphasizing order, morality, and filial piety
- – the release from suffering and the cycle of reincarnation
- – belief in many gods
- Noble Truths – core teachings explaining suffering and how to end it
- – religious and moral duties that guide a person’s life
- – Indian ruler who converted to Buddhism and spread it through edicts
- – a governor of a province in the Persian Empire
- Path – guidelines for ending suffering and achieving Nirvana
- (Taoism) – philosophy focused on harmony with nature and rejecting material desires
- System – Hindu social class system meant to maintain order
- – a chief minister who supervised government in ancient Egypt
- – spiritual liberation and union with Brahman
24 Clues: – belief in one god • – belief in many gods • – giving human traits or emotions to gods • – spiritual liberation and union with Brahman • – a governor of a province in the Persian Empire • – sacred texts of Hinduism brought by the Aryans • – a large domed shrine built for Buddhist worship • – a government where citizens elect representatives • ...
Colonists React to British Policies & Enlightenment 2020-09-27
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- Era in which philosophers began to use reason to solve problems that impacted society, or people.
- After Great Britain began to tax the colonists directly (Sugar Act & Stamp Act, colonists refused to buy British goods
- The Declaratory Act and Intolerable Acts took the ability for colonies to rule themselves, or ______ _______________ (no space in answer) away
- This philosopher believed that all people were born with natural rights: life, liberty, & property
- Baron de Montesquieu believed England's government was best because it had _________ branches.
- First "direct tax" on colonists--special seal on papers
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- This is an agreement between people and government--people sacrifice some natural rights in exchange for protection.
- Colonists were angry because they had to pay _________ but had no representation in Congress.
- After the Boston Tea Party, Britain sent more __________ to Boston and quartering started again.
- This harbor was closed after the Sons of Liberty threw tea off ships
10 Clues: First "direct tax" on colonists--special seal on papers • This harbor was closed after the Sons of Liberty threw tea off ships • Colonists were angry because they had to pay _________ but had no representation in Congress. • Baron de Montesquieu believed England's government was best because it had _________ branches. • ...
CLeslie_Revolutionarycrossword 2022-02-02
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- Lead the revolutionary force that aimed to overthrow King Charles I
- Period of time where the monarchy was restored
- Closed the boston harborand placed a military governor over massachusetts
- Prohibited colonists from moving west of the Apppalachian Mountains
- Protected citizens from the gov't and created a constitutional monarchy
- British soldiers attempted to take weapons from colonists and were met by colonial militia
- After her death the Stuart family assumed the throne
- British soldiers fired into a mob and killed five colonist
- Committee appointed to draft the Declaration of Independence
- Authorized translation of the bible
- Went to war with Spain and France
- Appointed catholics to office
- Defended religious freedom and freedom of speech
- War over British expansion
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- Thomas Jefferson wrote the first draft and borrowed ideas from enlightenment thinkers
- Memebers from colonies wrote the declaration of rights and grievances
- Gave east india company an advantage in business
- Caused by the french and Indian war and led to Great Britain taxing the colonies
- "Bloodless Rebellion"
- Republic form of government that later became a military dictator ship
- People were born with the right to life, liberty, and property
- Asked to overthrow James II
- War over absolute rule of Charles I
- Great Britian recognized indepence of the USA
- Taxed printed materials
25 Clues: "Bloodless Rebellion" • Taxed printed materials • War over British expansion • Asked to overthrow James II • Appointed catholics to office • Went to war with Spain and France • War over absolute rule of Charles I • Authorized translation of the bible • Great Britian recognized indepence of the USA • Period of time where the monarchy was restored • ...
Module 12 Vocab 2021-11-03
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- Social critics of a time period in france, French word for "philosopher"
- Regular social gatherings held in large drawing rooms
- Scientific thinking that eventually developed into a new approach to science
- Real name Catherine II, ruled from 1762 to 1796
- Some monarchs embraced the ideas and made reforms that reflected the enlightened spirit
- built on new theories about astronomy
- Among the most persuasive, who published an essay called A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792
- Dominated style of European art
- Real name, Francois Marie Arouet, published 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama
- Also known as the Sun-centered theory
- Scholars replaced old assumptions with new theories and launched a change in European thought
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- Agreement at which people created a government
- Philosopher,held a different but more positive view to human nature
- English Scientist who helped bring together breakthroughs under a single theory of motion
- Believed truth could be discovered through logical thinking and reason
- Earth-Centered view of the universe
- Intellectual movement that stressed reason,thought, and power of individuals to solve problems
- Main artistic style of the 1700's
- these people agreed upon Newtons view of the role of god in the universe
- Influential french writer, devoted to the study of political liberty
- Third great philosophe, was passionately committed to individual freedom
21 Clues: Dominated style of European art • Main artistic style of the 1700's • Earth-Centered view of the universe • built on new theories about astronomy • Also known as the Sun-centered theory • Agreement at which people created a government • Real name Catherine II, ruled from 1762 to 1796 • Regular social gatherings held in large drawing rooms • ...
C Goldstein American and English Revolutions 2022-02-03
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- Leader of Revolution who tried to overthrow king Charles
- A law that gave East India company an advantage in tea business
- Philosopher of enlightenment argued a contract between people and the government
- What was the economic cause of the French and Indian war
- War over religion forced by King Charles
- People who lead glorious revolution
- Acts Britain placed after the Bostonteaparty Where colonists dumped tea into the boston harbor
- Bill that stated rules for the new monarchy
- Where British troops shot into a mob and killed 5 colonists causing outrage
- Law that said no moving west of Appalachian mountains
- Meeting in Philadelphia where the first draft of Deceleration of Independence was written.
- "Shot Heard around the world"
- Peace talk where Britain recognized the independence of the US
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- A independence paper written to the king to get freedom from the British
- Where the british monarchy was restored
- Revolution that was in France had Bill of rights and created a monarchy
- War over land disputes between Native Americans and British
- Philosopher who criticized french monarchies and churches
- Installed Republican form of government
- Catholic monarch of the restoration
- At war with Spain and France
- Where the Colonists got taxed on printed materials
- Where representatives got together and wrote appeals to the King
- Wrote new translation of the bible
- Queen of Britain
25 Clues: Queen of Britain • At war with Spain and France • "Shot Heard around the world" • Wrote new translation of the bible • Catholic monarch of the restoration • People who lead glorious revolution • Where the british monarchy was restored • Installed Republican form of government • War over religion forced by King Charles • Bill that stated rules for the new monarchy • ...
Japan XWord 2022-02-11
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- a Japanese religion that expresses love and respect for nature
- a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan
- a Buddhist sect that became popular among samurai that emphasizes enlightenment through meditation and discipline
- a Japanese novel and Heian masterpiece written by Murasaki Shikibu; considered one of the great works of world literature
- a Japanese ruler who encouraged cultural diffusion from countries on the Asian mainland
- daimyo warlord who tried to unite Japan after defeating powerful rival daimyo, but was betrayed by his own samurai
- Civil war between the Taira and Minamoto clans that brought an end to the Heian Period
- Heian noblewoman who wrote the Tale of Genji
- Japan's northernmost and second largest island.
- a samurai code that called on warriors to be honest, fair, and fearless
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- The first Shogun of Japan
- daimyo warlord who united Japan, became shogun, and began the Edo period of peace and prosperity
- famous female samurai during the Genpei War
- Native people of Japan
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- a tower-shaped structure with several stories and upturned, tiled roofs
- ritual suicide
- the head of the military government of Japan in the era of the samurai
- Japan's largest island
- a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai
20 Clues: ritual suicide • Native people of Japan • Japan's largest island • The first Shogun of Japan • famous female samurai during the Genpei War • Heian noblewoman who wrote the Tale of Genji • a member of a powerful warrior class in Japan • a local lord in Japan in the era of the samurai • Japan's northernmost and second largest island. • ...
Confirmation-kw 2022-04-08
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- The gift of intelligence and enlightenment.
- Knowing what is right and taking the correct action to do it.
- Respecting your body and treating it the way God intended you to.
- Happily giving much to others.
- Humility and decency in the way you present yourself.
- Unselfish love, giving of yourself for the good of others.
- Softness, sweetness, and calmness.
- The ability to discipline your actions and feelings.
- The ability to exercise good judgment.
- Good advice and the ability to teach, inform, guide and direct.
- An unwavering commitment to God.
- Reverence and respect for God.
- The ability to wait without getting upset.
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- Friendliness and considerateness.
- The ability to study and learn.
- Giving God and neighbor their due.
- A personal holiness and devotion to God.
- Avoiding too much or too little of things.
- Upon the heads of the Apostles during Pentecost.
- Its symbol is a dove.
- Keeping your word, holding to promises.
- Happiness, delight, gratitude.
- Our free response to God to love Him above all and to love our neighbor for God's sake.
- The habit of choosing right over wrong.
- Our free response to God to believe in Him and the truths He has revealed to us.
- Our free response to God to trust in His promises.
- Calmness, freedom from anxiety or trouble.
27 Clues: Its symbol is a dove. • Happily giving much to others. • Happiness, delight, gratitude. • Reverence and respect for God. • The ability to study and learn. • An unwavering commitment to God. • Friendliness and considerateness. • Giving God and neighbor their due. • Softness, sweetness, and calmness. • The ability to exercise good judgment. • ...
Shogunate japan 2012-11-27
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- A rich silk fabric with a raised pattern.
- A wandering samurai who had no lord or master.
- A sacred multi-story tower used by the buddhist religion to store relics or sacred texts.
- A sort of couch for transporting passengers, with long poles on each side so that servants could carry it on their shoulders.
- A serious and infectious disease that effects the lungs.
- A form on ritual suicide, carried out by disembowelling oneself (cutting open the abdomen with a sword).
- A person who claims to communicate with evil spirits through mystic rituals.
- A four stringed Japanese musical instrument.
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- A writing system that represents Japanese syllables.
- A disease caused by the lack of vitamin B.
- The territory ruled by a Daimyo, including the farming and fishing villages within it.
- A high gate with two side pillars and two flat top rails.
- An old fashioned type of gun fired by a spark of flint.
- The art of beautiful handwriting.
- In buddhism, the perfect state; free of suffering or desire.
- A skilled worker who produces handmade items.
- The way of the warrior; the rules that prescribed correct behaviour for all samurai.
- A traditional system of physical training and unarmed combat.
- Sudden enlightenment.
- Spirit beings in the Shinto religion; a Japanese word applied to anything beautiful or extraordinary, such as a tree, moutain, stone or person.
20 Clues: Sudden enlightenment. • The art of beautiful handwriting. • A rich silk fabric with a raised pattern. • A disease caused by the lack of vitamin B. • A four stringed Japanese musical instrument. • A skilled worker who produces handmade items. • A wandering samurai who had no lord or master. • A writing system that represents Japanese syllables. • ...
English III AP/DC Quiz #1 2014-09-04
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- an example or model
- A literary time period marked by a sense of disillusionment and loss of faith in the “American Dream”.
- Literary time period marked mostly by diaries and histories, which expressed the connections between God an
- Literary time period in which human beings arrive at truth (God’s rules) by using deductive reasoning, rather
- A literary time period in which authors valued feeling, intuition, idealism, and inductive reasoning. Championed individual freedom and the
- defense of an idea
- A literary time period in which authors sense that little is unique; culture endlessly duplicates and copies itself
- voice the opposite of passive voice; essentially any sentence with an active verb
- something out of place in time or sequence
- Renaissance Black cultural movement in Harlem, New York.
- everyday lives.
- of the individual.
- Represented the manner and environment of everyday life and ordinary people as realistically as possible.
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- a grammar construction in which a noun (or noun phrase) is placed with another as an explanation
- A literary time period in which authors view everything in the world, Including human beings, is a reflection of the Divine Soul.
- practical
- existing only as an assumption or speculation
- an apparent contradiction of terms
- not applied to actual objects
- logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling
- relying on the authority of the past, on religious faith, or intuition.
21 Clues: practical • everyday lives. • defense of an idea • of the individual. • an example or model • not applied to actual objects • an apparent contradiction of terms • something out of place in time or sequence • existing only as an assumption or speculation • logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling • Renaissance Black cultural movement in Harlem, New York. • ...
Ancient China Puzzle 2022-12-13
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- Like a bowl or plate. Made out of melted glass.
- The main desert in China
- Chinese philosopher who gave advice on how to live.
- The main crop grown in China because of the wet humid weather.
- The fulfillment of one's social and religious duties in Hinduism
- This was one of the Ancient Chinese inventions.
- Strong rain and wind with flooding.
- Italian explorer who wrote about his travels to Central Asia and China.
- A huge wall that is over 13000 miles, which was built to keep the Mongolians in the north out of China. Dead bodies of workers and it 2200 years old.
- three empires were Xia, Shang, Zhou,Which Dynasties
- Powerful nations for long periods of time.
- An ancient trade route between China and Europe used to sell goods like spices and silk.
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- Grandson of Genghis Khan. Mongol.
- Each year is related to an animal sign; there is the year of the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog, and pig. The calendar.
- A violent rotating windstorm.
- The state of enlightenment for Buddhists.
- Clay warriors statues that were used to scared away invaders. 8000 different faces and 600 horses.
- The official name for the yellow river.
- Mountains that have been carved like stairs to give more land for growing crops.
- Founder of the Mongol Empire.
20 Clues: The main desert in China • A violent rotating windstorm. • Founder of the Mongol Empire. • Grandson of Genghis Khan. Mongol. • Strong rain and wind with flooding. • The official name for the yellow river. • The state of enlightenment for Buddhists. • Powerful nations for long periods of time. • Like a bowl or plate. Made out of melted glass. • ...
Buddhism terms 2023-01-15
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- Buddha’s teachings.
- A Theravada Buddhist festival that celebrates the end of the monsoon season and is the largest almsgiving ceremony of the Buddhist year.
- A summary of the path of Buddhist practices leading to liberation from Samsara.
- takes place upon the death of the body of someone who reached nirvana during their lifetime.
- Symbolic sounds or words.
- Practicing single-pointed meditation through mindfulness of breathing in order to calm the mind and its ‘formations’.
- Tibetan translation of ‘guru’ meaning spiritual teacher.
- Translates as compassion.
- Loving-kindness meditation practiced in order to ‘cultivate loving-kindness’towards others.
- Pain, suffering, disease and disharmony.
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- Can be translated as ‘craving’ or‘desire’,which can be either physical or mental.
- – Enlightenment, total egolessness.
- Path to the cessation of suffering, the middle path of the fourth noble truth.
- Also known as Buddha Day, it commemorates the birth of the Buddha-to-be, Siddhartha Gautama
- The demon that tempted Siddhartha Gautama while he was meditating.
- – Translated as ‘community’ and referring to the Buddhist community of monks, nuns,and novices.
- Meditation practiced in Theravada Buddhism that involves concentration on the body or its sensations.
- These are the four teachings that form the essence of Buddha’s teachings
- Stories relating to the past lives of the Buddha.
- A being that has completely abandoned all delusions and their imprints.
20 Clues: Buddha’s teachings. • Symbolic sounds or words. • Translates as compassion. • – Enlightenment, total egolessness. • Pain, suffering, disease and disharmony. • Stories relating to the past lives of the Buddha. • Tibetan translation of ‘guru’ meaning spiritual teacher. • The demon that tempted Siddhartha Gautama while he was meditating. • ...
Unit 28 Challenge Spelling 2017-03-04
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- the branch of medicine or biology that deals with the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of nerves and the nervous system
- messy and disoargainized
- a small trip for pleasure
- too unusual, extreme, or indefinite to be adequately described
- risky; dangerous
- capable of catching fire
- the act of making someone ashamed or embarrassed
- to prevent something or someone from moving
- the act of providing knowledge, understanding, or insight
- fond of company; sociable
- highly desirable
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- outward behavior or bearing
- the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses
- the outer edge of a circle or length of this edge
- severe and overwhelming shock or grief
- a light, silver-white metal that burns with a bright white light
- the art or process of forming decorative designs with hand or machine needlework
- liked and admired by many people at a particular time
- a person or thing of immense size or power
- an arrangement in which people or things have different ranks or levels of importance
- 100th-year celebration of an event
- movement, or a tendency to move, toward a center of attractive force, as in the falling of bodies to the earth
- to stop something from working or having an effect
- not hurried or rushed
- the structure of a living thing
25 Clues: risky; dangerous • highly desirable • not hurried or rushed • messy and disoargainized • capable of catching fire • a small trip for pleasure • fond of company; sociable • outward behavior or bearing • the structure of a living thing • 100th-year celebration of an event • severe and overwhelming shock or grief • a person or thing of immense size or power • ...
Shinran Shonin I 2020-01-18
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- The former capital of Japan, near which Shinran Shonin was born
- I take refuge in Amida Buddha
- The wife of Shinran Shonin, whose letters reveal details about Shinran Shonin's life and spiritual journey
- Service recognizing Shinran Shonin's birth
- Shinran Shonin's memorial service
- This was Shinran Shonin's name at birth
- The youngest daughter of Shinran Shonin, who built a temple to commemorate her father
- Legend has it that Shinran Shonin penned a poem about the impermanence of ______ blossoms to urge his ordination into the priesthood at night instead of waiting until the next day
- This gatha, which we sing often, is based on a poem written by Shinran Shonin
- Shinran Shonin's spiritual teacher
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- Shinran Shonin is the founder of ______ Buddhism
- Shinran Shonin encouraged his followers to recite the ______
- All Buddhists seek this
- Shinran Shonin's birthday is observed in this month
- Shinran Shonin spent 20 years on Mt. ____ starting at age 9
- This is Shinran Shonin's family crest, and also the crest of our branch of Buddhism
- Shinran Shonin's memorial is observed in this month
- The title for the spiritual leader of the Hongwanji, who is a descendant of Shinran Shonin
- Where Shinran Shonin meditated for 100 days to determine the path to spiritual fulfillment
- Shinran Shonin found that the way to becoming enlightened was through "other power," rather than "____ power."
20 Clues: All Buddhists seek this • I take refuge in Amida Buddha • Shinran Shonin's memorial service • Shinran Shonin's spiritual teacher • This was Shinran Shonin's name at birth • Service recognizing Shinran Shonin's birth • Shinran Shonin is the founder of ______ Buddhism • Shinran Shonin's birthday is observed in this month • Shinran Shonin's memorial is observed in this month • ...
Spiritual Crossword 2020-12-24
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- forever and ever
- that part of us that lives on
- positive statement
- connection to Source, but not a religion
- he has a German accent
- empathy, sympathy, understanding
- to make whole and sound
- Hindu God who plays the flute
- repetitive prayer, can be sung
- Christmas
- they radiate and have wings
- talking to the divine
- Chinese sage
- the Source of all life
- the destroyer
- written by Lao Tzu
- quieting the mind
- state of calm, serenity and stillness
- poisonous feeling, similar to shame
- enlightenment
- godly, godlike
- all together
- letting go
- cheerful feeling
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- cosmic groundhog day
- deep appreciation
- I bow to the divine in you
- deep trust
- benediction
- the seven wheels of energy
- seen and felt intuitively
- the mother of spiritual languages
- parted the red sea
- seemingly impossible
- Buddhist state of transcendence
- what goes around comes around
- seeing one's stuff in someone else
- mystic tradition of Islam
- help, sustenance, encouragement
- neither past nor future
- the awakened one
- Jesus' Hebrew name
- releasing feelings of resentment
- not two
- a course of action, a journey
- our true nature
- paradise
- let there be
- new spiritual era
- consciousness
- Jewish house of worship
- all you need is
- follows us everywhere
53 Clues: not two • paradise • Christmas • deep trust • letting go • benediction • Chinese sage • let there be • all together • the destroyer • consciousness • enlightenment • godly, godlike • our true nature • all you need is • forever and ever • the awakened one • cheerful feeling • deep appreciation • quieting the mind • new spiritual era • positive statement • parted the red sea • Jesus' Hebrew name • written by Lao Tzu • ...
Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-21
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- Who followed in Napoleon's steps and declared themselves Emperor of Haiti?
- Acronym of a country that overtook Haiti in the midst of their reparations to France
- San Martin and ____ had a secret tea session in 1822
- The O.G. leader that called for the slaves to fight for themselves
- _____ was the "blood and iron" of Germany
- Name of a sea that was not only beautiful but had economic benefits
- Who executed Hildago and also reversed his effects?
- Ideal that influenced Europe and Latin America to break free
- Who was "The Brain" of Italian Unification?
- The privileged stormtroopers that led the independence movements for Latin America
- Force of nationalism that brought people to share a common identity
- Slaves burned this in the field during the fight against their masters
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- -Ism that limited a colonies' trade
- Name of canal that was a life hack for shortening the travels around South America
- Italians had this after some Italian states were reunited
- A decision Napoleon made after no longer depending on Haiti's sugar and benefited the U.S.A.
- Examples of this word are Eastern Europe, the South, and North Africa
- Name of peninsula between Spain and Portugal
- Person who led the first nation in Latin America to become independent
- Only country in Latin America to continue slavery after the independence movements
20 Clues: _____ was the "blood and iron" of Germany • -Ism that limited a colonies' trade • Who was "The Brain" of Italian Unification? • Name of peninsula between Spain and Portugal • Who executed Hildago and also reversed his effects? • San Martin and ____ had a secret tea session in 1822 • Italians had this after some Italian states were reunited • ...
Jiva TT 2022 Final Exam Craze 2022-05-14
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- Humming Bee Breath
- Dhanurasana or Ushtrasana or ???
- Patanjali Yoga Sutra 1st pada
- 🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️
- Mukti
- Patanjali´s Kriya Yoga (Study of True Self)
- Ashtanga Yoga limb No.7
- Siddhi
- Ashtanga Yoga limb No.6
- Chakra
- Rechaka
- Basics Class W 4
- Meditation Step Two
- Compiler of Hatha Yoga Pradipika
- Ashtanga Yoga limb No.2
- contentment (niyama rule)
- unequal breathing (pranayama)
- OM
- YAM
- Meditation Step One
- jiva
- SilentOM
- HAM
- LAM
- Satya
- Remover of Darkness, Enlightenment Principle
- VAM
- Cosmic soul
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- vastu-samye chitta bhedat .... ..... panthah
- Patanjali Yoga Sutra 4th pada
- Patanjali´s Kriya Yoga (Ishvara ......)
- Fire Wash
- Ashtanga Yoga limb No.5
- Patanjali Yoga Sutra 3rd pada
- central energy channel
- Trataka
- supta baddha konasana or ???
- greedlessness (yama discipline)
- Sparshana
- 4th asana in Magic 6
- Karma
- Maya
- Darshana
- to cut through
- Basics Class W 2
- RAM
- Ashtanga Yoga limb No.1
- Churning
- Basics Class W 3
- Basics Class W 1
- 3 Gunas
- right main nadi
- Skull Shining
- Patanjali´s Kriya Yoga (Burning impurities)
- liberated while living
- Patanjali Yoga Sutra 2nd pada
- Bellows Breath
- Meditation Step Three
58 Clues: OM • RAM • YAM • HAM • LAM • VAM • Maya • jiva • Mukti • Karma • Satya • Siddhi • Chakra • Trataka • Rechaka • 3 Gunas • Darshana • Churning • SilentOM • Fire Wash • Sparshana • Cosmic soul • Skull Shining • to cut through • Bellows Breath • right main nadi • Basics Class W 4 • Basics Class W 2 • Basics Class W 3 • Basics Class W 1 • Humming Bee Breath • Meditation Step Two • Meditation Step One • 4th asana in Magic 6 • Meditation Step Three • ...
The Early Modern Period 2022-05-25
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- Hereditary military leaders who also ran the dictatorship of Japan
- unlimited and centralized authority in the form of absolute sovereignty
- The system where the Spanish would use coerced labor for indiginous people to work in exchanged for protection
- The religion that replaced the Catholic church in England after King Henry VIII could not annul his wife
- The religious conflict that lasted from
- The philosipher who came up with the state of nature
- Trade of biological entities between the Americas and Afroeurasia
- Believed in the natural rights from birth
- The religion that believes God is a watchmaker
- Soldiers of the Ottoman Empire who practiced Christianity prior to joining the military
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- Those reliant on the core nations to survive
- The shift from only religious reasoning to now more scientific reasoning
- Trade between Americas, Europe, and Africa, including the slave trade
- An economic belief that trade creates more wealth
- Land owners in the Mughal Empire who would help collect taxes and give them to the central government
- The movement of intellectual beliefs based off of reason
- Emperor of the Mughal Dynasty who attempted to create a new faith to unite his people
- Empires that relied on gunpowder cannons which was advanced technology for the time
- The highest ranking group in he Casta System
- The man who posted the 95 Theses on the Catholic Church door
20 Clues: The religious conflict that lasted from • Believed in the natural rights from birth • Those reliant on the core nations to survive • The highest ranking group in he Casta System • The religion that believes God is a watchmaker • An economic belief that trade creates more wealth • The philosipher who came up with the state of nature • ...
Revision Crossword 2022-07-12
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- Lord Shiva resides on this mountain.
- Om Sri Sai ____________ Kshetra Nivaasine Namaha.
- Om Sri Sai _____________ Murtaye Namaha.
- We pray to this goddess and ask her forgiveness before we step down from our bed in the morning.
- The sloka Paramam Pavitram praises the qualities of _________.
- What is the name given to Swami at his birth?
- We always begin our Balvikas Class with this prayer.
- Guru Nanak is the founder of which religion?
- The last prayer of the day is addressed which God?
- There are _______ number of flowers that Swami asks to us to offer to him.
- Om Sri Sai_____________ Rishi Gothraya Namaha.
- Shankara He composed the Bhaja Govindam.
- Which religion is based on following the concept of Non Violence?
- How many types of Bhakti are there?
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- We pray to this God to remove all the obstacles in our path.
- Which is the prayer used to wake up the Lord within us?
- What is the religion of the Parsis called?
- These verses are addressed to the 108 names of a God.
- Swami performed many miracles on the banks of which river?
- There are ________ sacred rivers in India.
- What was the name of Gautama Buddha before he attained enlightenment?
- Om Sri Sai Abhaya ___________ Namaha.
- She resides at the tip of our fingers.
- What is the meaning of the word “Islam”?
24 Clues: How many types of Bhakti are there? • Lord Shiva resides on this mountain. • Om Sri Sai Abhaya ___________ Namaha. • She resides at the tip of our fingers. • Om Sri Sai _____________ Murtaye Namaha. • What is the meaning of the word “Islam”? • Shankara He composed the Bhaja Govindam. • What is the religion of the Parsis called? • There are ________ sacred rivers in India. • ...
Crossword 2019-10-13
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- enlightenment era secret society founded on 1 May 1776
- Founded in 1865, this clan extended into almost every southern state by 1870 and became a vehicle for white southern resistance to the Republican Party’s Reconstruction-era policies aimed at establishing political and economic equality for blacks.
- temporary confederacy for combined action
- group of states
- an association, typically of several companies.
- blood relationship
- faction of peace in Veronica Roth's novel
- tribe of indigenous peoples in India prior to the Dravidians
- association of people for mutual aid or the pursuit of a common goal.
- colleague or a fellow member of an organization.
- 'Animal Farm' , a book that mocks _______
- an English rock band formed in London in 1965. Gaining a following as a psychedelic band, they were distinguished for their extended compositions, sonic experimentation, philosophical lyrics and elaborate live shows.
- alliance, confederation
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- state or condition of being a fan of someone or something.
- member of the society of Jesus
- mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together
- society for female students in a university or college.
- refrain in a song
- unity and mutual support
- one's relations
- liberty, equality, fraternity or _____- the last, much the easiest to bestow, o Guillotine! - Charles Dickens
- small exclusive group of individuals
- religious veneration towards an object
23 Clues: group of states • one's relations • refrain in a song • blood relationship • alliance, confederation • unity and mutual support • member of the society of Jesus • small exclusive group of individuals • religious veneration towards an object • temporary confederacy for combined action • faction of peace in Veronica Roth's novel • 'Animal Farm' , a book that mocks _______ • ...
Rev. War Crossword 2023-07-02
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- The British were_ by Washington on land And French
- How were U.S soldiers charged?
- People have the right to change or _ government according to Locke and Jefferson
- Thomas paine created booklet called _ Sense.
- British wanted/tried to capture (2wrds)
- Smaller army against well trained British Army
- U.S soldiers lacked proper
- Locke believed all individuals are what?
- Seperation of what ocean caused delays in the delivery of military orders from Great Britain
- Lockes ideas were viewed as what?
- The British stayed close to the_
- What river valley was France and England competing to set up forts in
- Colonist's prime advantage was that they were fighting on what land?
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- The British tried or maintained to get this from other nations/people
- Nations of Great Britain, France, Spain, and the United States met in Paris to
- French and Indian war lasted how many years?
- Enlightenment thinker that influenced Declaration of Independence (2wrds)
- Great Britain had _ leadership
- Government should establish a _ to protect natural right according to Locke and Jefferson (2wrds)
- The British surrender at the Battle of
- Supported Great Britain
- The leadership of this person led to victory of American Independence
- Who agreed that the time had come to officially declare the colonies’ independence from Great Britain
- Influenced Thomas Jefferson besides John Locke and Thomas Paine
- Continental army consisted of how many colonies?
25 Clues: Supported Great Britain • U.S soldiers lacked proper • How were U.S soldiers charged? • Great Britain had _ leadership • The British stayed close to the_ • Lockes ideas were viewed as what? • The British surrender at the Battle of • British wanted/tried to capture (2wrds) • Locke believed all individuals are what? • French and Indian war lasted how many years? • ...
AP WORLD HISTORY 2023-06-05
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- Who was the ruler of Vichy France
- What puppet state did Japan have in China
- A famous person who led the colonization of the Amercians and the second group of Eurpeans to reach the Americas.
- A time where Europe was able to surpass all other regions in economics and military power
- Who was the polish king that died crusade of varna
- This term is used when Eurpeans started to think differently about existing social order
- who was the leader that russia installed in chechnya
- Which general crossed the Alps with war elephants
- Which byzantine emperor retake rome
- What term was used to describe Muhammad and his followers leaving Mecca
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- Which famous disease killed over half of Eurpeans in the 14 century
- A Symphony written by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov which is about and named after a Pre-Islamic Arab Knight
- Which Dynasty built the great wall of China
- What was the name of the bear that served in the polish military
- which city was tsar nicholas ii was murdered
- which empire invaded greece in 480 bc
- Ocean A two word term that is a network of trade routes that involved Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
- In what animal did country went war to
- who was the last soviet leader
- What city was captured by six german soldiers
- What nation had a successive slave revolt
21 Clues: who was the last soviet leader • Who was the ruler of Vichy France • Which byzantine emperor retake rome • which empire invaded greece in 480 bc • In what animal did country went war to • What puppet state did Japan have in China • What nation had a successive slave revolt • Which Dynasty built the great wall of China • which city was tsar nicholas ii was murdered • ...
Origins of Buddhism 2023-07-25
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- On his journey out of the palace, Buddha came across what type of man first?
- On his journey out of the palace, Buddha concluded that what exists?
- To achieve enlightenment, Buddha did what under a Boddhi tree?
- What was the final thing Buddha saw? A?
- After his journey Buddha decided that neither extreme of life was healthy but we should all try and love the ? way?
- The word Buddha means the ? one.
- What type of Buddhism is known as the ‘lesser’ vehicle because it focusses more on the individual?
- The Dalai Lama is the spiritual head of what Buddhism?
- What was the name of the first emperor to make Buddhism a state religion?
- Where was the founder of Buddhism born? nepal
- What is the name of a sacred teaching in Buddhism? A?
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- How many wives did Buddha have when he left the palace?
- What royal title did the founder of Buddhism have?
- Who invaded India in the 6th century and destroyed hundreds of Buddhist monasteries?
- What number Dalai Lama is currently alive?
- In what country?
- Another religious text is know as the Tibetan book of the?
- What texts are known as the ‘three baskets’ and are assumed to be the earliest Buddhist texts?
- What man did he see next?
- What was the traditional language that the Buddhist texts were written in?
20 Clues: In what country? • What man did he see next? • The word Buddha means the ? one. • What was the final thing Buddha saw? A? • What number Dalai Lama is currently alive? • Where was the founder of Buddhism born? nepal • What royal title did the founder of Buddhism have? • What is the name of a sacred teaching in Buddhism? A? • ...
Jiva TT 2022 Final Exam Craze 2023-08-06
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- Humming Bee Breath
- Dhanurasana or Ushtrasana or ???
- Patanjali Yoga Sutra 1st pada
- 🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️🤷♂️
- Mukti
- Patanjali´s Kriya Yoga (Study of True Self)
- Ashtanga Yoga limb No.7
- Siddhi
- Ashtanga Yoga limb No.6
- Chakra
- Rechaka
- Basics Class W 4
- Meditation Step Two
- Compiler of Hatha Yoga Pradipika
- Ashtanga Yoga limb No.2
- contentment (niyama rule)
- unequal breathing (pranayama)
- OM
- YAM
- Meditation Step One
- jiva
- SilentOM
- HAM
- LAM
- Satya
- Remover of Darkness, Enlightenment Principle
- VAM
- Cosmic soul
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- vastu-samye chitta bhedat .... ..... panthah
- Patanjali Yoga Sutra 4th pada
- Patanjali´s Kriya Yoga (Ishvara ......)
- Fire Wash
- Ashtanga Yoga limb No.5
- Patanjali Yoga Sutra 3rd pada
- central energy channel
- Trataka
- supta baddha konasana or ???
- greedlessness (yama discipline)
- Sparshana
- 4th asana in Magic 6
- Karma
- Maya
- Darshana
- to cut through
- Basics Class W 2
- RAM
- Ashtanga Yoga limb No.1
- Churning
- Basics Class W 3
- Basics Class W 1
- 3 Gunas
- right main nadi
- Skull Shining
- Patanjali´s Kriya Yoga (Burning impurities)
- liberated while living
- Patanjali Yoga Sutra 2nd pada
- Bellows Breath
- Meditation Step Three
58 Clues: OM • RAM • YAM • HAM • LAM • VAM • Maya • jiva • Mukti • Karma • Satya • Siddhi • Chakra • Trataka • Rechaka • 3 Gunas • Darshana • Churning • SilentOM • Fire Wash • Sparshana • Cosmic soul • Skull Shining • to cut through • Bellows Breath • right main nadi • Basics Class W 4 • Basics Class W 2 • Basics Class W 3 • Basics Class W 1 • Humming Bee Breath • Meditation Step Two • Meditation Step One • 4th asana in Magic 6 • Meditation Step Three • ...
Module 3 Vocab Review: People & Ideas on the Move 2023-10-27
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- Mutual promise between God and the Jewish people
- Group of Indo-European peoples who occupied Anatolia
- Good or bad deeds
- Priest
- Payment made by a weaker power to a stronger power
- Large peninsula in modern-day Turkey
- Religion that teaches that every living creature has a soul and no living creature ought to be harmed
- Term used in describing social groups of India
- Sacred literature of the Aryans
- Sea between modern-day Greece and Turkey
- The Buddha's word for release from selfishness and pain
- King of the Minoan civilization in Crete
- First five books of the Hebrew Bible
- Region on the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea
- Set of physical and mental exercises
- Ancient home of the Israelites
- Dry grasslands
- Founder of Buddhism
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- Wisdom
- Poem that tells the story of a great war
- "Father" or the first of the Jewish people
- Most powerful traders along the Mediterranean
- Group of Asian peoples who migrated to many different places
- Group of powerful seafaring people
- Israelite kingdom in Canaan
- Belief that the soul is reborn
- Movement of people from one place to another
- Minoan capital city
- Belief in a single god
- Group of Indo-Europeans
- The man that led the Jews out of slavery
31 Clues: Wisdom • Priest • Dry grasslands • Good or bad deeds • Minoan capital city • Founder of Buddhism • Belief in a single god • Group of Indo-Europeans • Israelite kingdom in Canaan • Belief that the soul is reborn • Ancient home of the Israelites • Sacred literature of the Aryans • Group of powerful seafaring people • Large peninsula in modern-day Turkey • First five books of the Hebrew Bible • ...
India 2023-12-11
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- The state of perfect wisdom
- The Buddha says all people deal with ______.
- rebirth of a soul into a new body
- place to store surplus crops of grain
- the religion that follows the Buddha's teachings
- the cause of suffering
- the lowest class of people were dalits or _______
- first name of the man who became Buddha
- seasonal winds that provided rain
- Following the __________ path explains how to reach enlighenment
- holy river of India
- earliest known Indian civilization
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- The _________ are the insights the Buddha learned
- to calm or clear the mind and focus on one thing
- state of blissful peace without suffering
- Today there are laws against caste ________.
- the effects of one's actions on this life and previous ones
- The one main spiritual force or god of hinduism
- Hinduism is the ________ largest world religion.
- thinkers or teachers who sought answers
- large landmass set apart from a continent
- a person's duty or what is the right way to live
- language of the vedas
- highest caste made of priests
- a fixed social class into which a person is born
- The __________ tree is where he reached enlightment
- fortified area of a city
- Siddhartha Guatama grew up as a ____________.
- liberation from reincarnation
- mountain range that separated India from the rest of Asia
- collections of ancient prayers and hymns
31 Clues: holy river of India • language of the vedas • the cause of suffering • fortified area of a city • The state of perfect wisdom • highest caste made of priests • liberation from reincarnation • rebirth of a soul into a new body • seasonal winds that provided rain • earliest known Indian civilization • place to store surplus crops of grain • thinkers or teachers who sought answers • ...
Chapter 3 2023-09-13
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- was the toughest part of the Triangular Trade
- attacked the french in the Ohio River Valley and it led to the French and Indian War
- were grown mostly on plantations and was meant to sell for profit
- was the governing body of Great Britain
- was a religious revival movement from the 1700's
- was created by King James II it covered the area from southern maine to Northern New Jersey
- was Great Britain's biggest rival in North America
- were the 2nd largest ethnic group in the colonies and most of them were slaves
- was a 18th century intellectual movement that emphasized reason and the scientific
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- was a slave uprising in the colonies
- came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices with families and to learn a
- places taxes on imports to the colonies
- was meant to punish the colonists for illegal smuggling of goods
- was a 3 part system which slaves were brought to the
- was a large farm in the southern colonies
- was when Britain relaxed its restrictions on the colonies
- a theory in the colonies to enrich Great Britain
- was men that was from the colonies who fought for Great Britain
- invented bifocals, the Franklin stove and published Poor Richards Almanac
- was named by King James II to rule the Dominion of New England
20 Clues: was a slave uprising in the colonies • places taxes on imports to the colonies • was the governing body of Great Britain • was a large farm in the southern colonies • was the toughest part of the Triangular Trade • a theory in the colonies to enrich Great Britain • was a religious revival movement from the 1700's • was Great Britain's biggest rival in North America • ...
APHUG Unit 5 Crossword 2024-04-15
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- Ancient monotheistic religion tracing to Abrahamic origins.
- Ability to use multiple languages fluently.
- Study of place names and their origins.
- Native language spoken by a population.
- Major religious tradition focused on spiritual enlightenment.
- System of faith, worship, and spiritual beliefs.
- Person speaking or using only one language.
- Native ethnic religion of Japan.
- Social stratification system with hereditary status groups.
- Belief that natural objects possess spiritual essence.
- Ancestral language from which others are derived.
- Monotheistic religion adhering to teachings of Quran.
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- Separation of religion from civic affairs/state.
- Oldest practiced religion originating in Indian subcontinent.
- Spiritual practice focused on communicating with spirits.
- Ability to effectively use two different languages.
- System of communication using vocalizations and symbols.
- Ancient Chinese philosophy stressing harmony with nature.
- Language developed from pidgin, with native speakers.
- Monotheistic religion centered on Jesus as Messiah.
- Regional variety of a language.
- Ancient Chinese philosophy emphasizing ethics and morality.
- Blending of different belief systems and traditions.
- Belief in or worship of multiple deities.
- Language given legal status for government use.
- Boundary line separating areas with different language features.
- Group of related languages descended from proto-language.
- Religious belief in the existence of one god.
- Bridge language used among speakers of different tongues.
- Simplified language allowing basic communication between groups.
30 Clues: Regional variety of a language. • Native ethnic religion of Japan. • Study of place names and their origins. • Native language spoken by a population. • Belief in or worship of multiple deities. • Ability to use multiple languages fluently. • Person speaking or using only one language. • Religious belief in the existence of one god. • ...
Unit 4: Age of Revolutions Vocab 2024-02-14
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- French middle class
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
- present everywhere
- a movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly
- Based on the belief that the sun is the center of the universe
- a monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution
- the historic period (1793-94) during the French Revolution when thousands were executed
- the idea that all humans are born with rights, which include the right to life, liberty, and property
- the division of power among between different branches of government
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- Rights guaranteed to citizens who are accused of crimes.
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
- An agreement in which people give the government power in exchange for the gov. protecting their rights.
- the male ruler of an empire
- Burning live stock and crops to prevent the enemy from living off the land
- people born in the Americas to Spanish parents
- The series of events that led to the birth of modern science
- Spanish or Portuguese-speaking nations in or around South America
- A machine for beheading people, used as a means of execution during the French Revolution.
- Betrayal of one's country
- Informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophers, and others exchanged ideas
20 Clues: present everywhere • French middle class • Betrayal of one's country • the male ruler of an empire • people born in the Americas to Spanish parents • the governing body of a nation, state, or community. • a monarchy that is limited by laws and a constitution • Rights guaranteed to citizens who are accused of crimes. • ...
The Silk, Sand and Sea road journey. Costanza. pd 1. 2024-10-21
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- Used by merchants on the sea road to carry goods.
- Settlment of Mississippians
- Rich man in Africa that inflated prices due to his wealth
- People who retain their original culture in different lands
- a major Islamic university center during the 14th century due to Mansa Musa's developments.
- cash Paper money used by china
- Spots where merchants can rest throughout trade
- Helped merchants carry goods across the sand road
- introduction of new crops and agricultural practices that transformed the economies of regions under Muslim rule
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- romotes ancestor worship and human-centered virtues for living a peaceful life
- a focus for ceremonials, trade and political activity for the prehistoric Four Corners area.
- Largest religious structure, Hindu-Buddhist
- a practice in attaining enlightenment and Nirvana through the realization of one's inner Buddha
- He commanded the largest and most advanced fleet the world had ever seen.
- Spoke Bantu
- serves as a central marker to these new Muslim communities as well as being a reminder of Islam's presence in the area in Dehli
- people could faithfully repeat the name of an earlier Buddha
- Traveled the world and logged his adventures
- Bowls that bhuddists put in front of them for donations
- a member of a class of traveling poets, musicians, and storytellers who maintain a tradition of oral history in parts of West Africa.
20 Clues: Spoke Bantu • Settlment of Mississippians • cash Paper money used by china • Largest religious structure, Hindu-Buddhist • Traveled the world and logged his adventures • Spots where merchants can rest throughout trade • Used by merchants on the sea road to carry goods. • Helped merchants carry goods across the sand road • ...
the 2025-02-11
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- a man who is supreme pontiff
- an Italian painter and architect
- a person who follows Christianity
- revival or re-invigoration
- a building comprising the domestic quarters for monks or nuns
- an intellectual and philosophical movement in the 17th and 18th centuries
- a western style of architecture
- large residence and serving royal residence
- financial supporters of the arts
- three dimensional art work
- erfers to a high regard for a classical period
- the concept of coming back to life after death
- the study of human recovery
- the study of motion and behavior in space or time
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- a form of western theater whose music is fundamental
- a astronomical model were the plants orbit around the sun
- a mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface upon a paper
- an Italian sculptor, painter and architect
- person plans and designs building
- a person who draws complex bodies to solve specific problems
- a human settlement of substantial size
- common local language
- a collection of religious text about Christianity
- art and technique of designing and building
- an academic disciplines that study human society and culture
- a continent in the northern hemisphere
- a place of worship
- the study of celestial objects in the cosmos
- the study of life
- textile art traditionally woven by hand
30 Clues: the study of life • a place of worship • common local language • revival or re-invigoration • three dimensional art work • the study of human recovery • a man who is supreme pontiff • a western style of architecture • an Italian painter and architect • financial supporters of the arts • person plans and designs building • a person who follows Christianity • ...
APAH Unit 4 project 2025-04-10
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- The end point of a church where the atlas is
- union of the sense
- primary theme of "Philosopher giving a lecture at the Orrery"
- A western cultural movement emerged in the 18th century against Rococo style
- A vessel for holding a sacred relic
- Leading figure of the realist movement
- art period characterized by a reaction against romantic theatrics
- Dutch still life paintings that symbolized death
- art style that captures a visual impression of a scene
- Arts movement that grew out of a reaction to neoclassicism
- which painter liked to depict dancers
- the first commercially successful photographic process
- movement that rejected the visual realism of impressionism
- 19th century invention with a long-term impact on art?
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- term associated with Gustave Klimt that means the end of a century
- French for "new"
- Concept illustrated in "The Oxbow" by Thomas Cole
- American Realist Winslow Homer was known for elevating the medium of
- extraordinary expansion of human knowledge
- One of the most successful portrait painters in history
- first modern architect
- contrast between light and dark
- "Third of May" artist
- replaced art nouveau
- Dominated French art and determined which artists, styles and works would be accepted
- which symbolist painter did "The Sleeping Gypsy"
- influence of this architect was clear on the monticello
- Italian view paintings
28 Clues: French for "new" • union of the sense • replaced art nouveau • "Third of May" artist • first modern architect • Italian view paintings • contrast between light and dark • A vessel for holding a sacred relic • which painter liked to depict dancers • Leading figure of the realist movement • extraordinary expansion of human knowledge • The end point of a church where the atlas is • ...
WORLD GEOGRAPHY VOCAB 2025-10-09
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- Founded by Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha); goal is enlightenment.
- A person who studies languages.
- One of the oldest monotheistic religions; followers mainly in Israel and the U.S.
- The place where an idea, belief, or innovation begins.
- Study of population patterns and changes.
- A flat, elevated area of land that rises above surrounding land.
- How people are spread out across a given area.
- Founded by Prophet Muhammad; followers called Muslims; holy book: Qur’an.
- Religion A religion tied to a specific ethnic group or culture.
- The spread of ideas, culture, or inventions from one place to another.
- A landform where a river meets a larger body of water, forming fertile soil.
- Based on Jesus Christ’s teachings; largest religion globally.
- Growth of factories and industries in a country or region.
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- Increase in the number of people living in cities or towns.
- Religion A religion that seeks followers worldwide.
- Number of people living per unit of land area.
- Belief in many gods, karma, and reincarnation; practiced in India and Nepal.
- Diffusion When one culture forces its beliefs onto another through conquest or colonization.
- A natural feature of Earth's surface, like mountains or plains.
- When ideas spread through a middle group or trade.
- Natural features of Earth's surface like mountains and rivers.
- A system of communication through speech, writing, or symbols.
- The long-term weather patterns of an area.
23 Clues: A person who studies languages. • Study of population patterns and changes. • The long-term weather patterns of an area. • Number of people living per unit of land area. • How people are spread out across a given area. • When ideas spread through a middle group or trade. • Religion A religion that seeks followers worldwide. • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2026-01-28
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- to succeed
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- to become weaker
- the condition of being steady and unchanging
- an absolute ruler unrestrained by law; harsh ruler
- a battle, war, fight, or disagreement
- the system that involves the making, buying, and selling goods
- to reach an understanding; to make a decision
- a Persian religion based on the belief in one God
- the territory governed by an official known as a satrap
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- enough
- someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
- a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
- to build by putting parts together
- a person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment
- a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; a new territory
- a government by the people
- influence; cause change
- enslaved person in ancient Sparta
- a government in which a small group has control
- a straight or narrow sea between two land masses
- control or influence something or someone
- a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
- a Greek city-state
- the governor of a province in ancient Persia
- of or relating to soldiers, arms, or war
- a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
27 Clues: enough • to succeed • to become weaker • a Greek city-state • influence; cause change • a government by the people • enslaved person in ancient Sparta • to build by putting parts together • a battle, war, fight, or disagreement • of or relating to soldiers, arms, or war • control or influence something or someone • a piece of land nearly surrounded by water • ...
Slavery and the Law Review 2025-12-09
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- The period in American history before the Civil War
- The type of slave clause that was in Article IV of the constitution
- The only people who were compensated at the end of slavery with reparations
- The types of Blacks who could be killed by whites under South Carolina's slave Code
- The religious movement that was fading at the time of slave codes
- Race is a social __________
- When a slave is freed by their owner
- What happened to the color line in American society because of slave codes
- The one drop rule is based on this idea
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- Race is not based on clear biological distinctions
- The type of racial slavery that was codified by Partus
- The assumed natural conditions of Black people
- Black abolitionist who led voting campaign in 1783
- This rebellion took place in South Carolina in 1739
- The 13th one abolished slavery except as punishment for a crime
- The 17th Century law that allowed for the rape of enslaved women by white masters
- The first place with slave codes in 1661
- The man who led the Stono Rebellion
- The last name of the man who fought for his freedom in a famous 1857 Supreme Court case
- What was made of enslaved women's reproductive lives
- This word DOES NOT appear in the Constitution
- Set of observable characteristics in an individual
22 Clues: Race is a social __________ • The man who led the Stono Rebellion • When a slave is freed by their owner • The one drop rule is based on this idea • The first place with slave codes in 1661 • This word DOES NOT appear in the Constitution • The assumed natural conditions of Black people • Race is not based on clear biological distinctions • ...
vocabulary words 2020-12-07
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- A person who supports the policy of enforced separation of different racial groups.
- A right or immunity, granted as a peculiar benefit, advantage or favor.
- Unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority or other subordinate group
- A person who wants to stop or abolish slavery.
- A proposition, statement or phrase that asserts or implies both the truth and falsity of something
- Extremely or deplorably bad or distressing.
- Immoral or wicked behaviour.
- A person who advocates or participates in racial or cultural integration.
- Of or relating to the pursuit of wisdom.
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- The hypothetical origination of a race or species from a number of independent stocks
- Deliverance from the power and effects of sin
- A crime
- The act or means of enlightening, the state of being enlightened or free from ignorance
- A basic element or foundation of a particular thing.
- Ridiculous or implausible
- Impossible to deny / refute / disprove
- A great difference
- Well know, respected and admired for past achievements
- Record in a factual and detailed way
- A name
- Devoutly religious
- clever,original and inventive
- showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals
- The act of influencing or persuading.
- A member of the clergy, a group ordained to perform pastoral or sacerdotal functions in a christian church.
25 Clues: A name • A crime • A great difference • Devoutly religious • Ridiculous or implausible • Immoral or wicked behaviour. • clever,original and inventive • Record in a factual and detailed way • The act of influencing or persuading. • Impossible to deny / refute / disprove • Of or relating to the pursuit of wisdom. • Extremely or deplorably bad or distressing. • ...
Ancient India - Chapter 4 2020-12-07
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- state of enlightenment or wisdom
- the cycle of birth death and rebirth
- warrior and ruling class in Indian society
- holiest writings of Hinduism
- India is a separate _____ in Asia
- leader of the government in Tibet
- Buddha's last name
- third largest religion
- the untouchables of society
- Hindus strive for this liberation of the soul
- river where first Indian civilizations began
- caused the downfall of the Indus Valley
- conquered much of India for a time
- major river where empires of India grew
- greatest ruler of Mauryan Empire
- one's duty
- social structure created by the Aryans
- Indians established this symbol "0"
- a teacher
- mountain range separating India from Asia
- strong winds that blow in winter and summer
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- city of early India
- language of India developed by the Aryans
- toward all living things
- fourth largest religion
- "what goes around comes around"
- level of society
- large empire with a central government
- a prince of a small Indian kingdom
- the golden age of India was during this
- ruled by religious leadership
- sacred animals of Aryans and India
- people who moved into India around 1500 BC
- Letting go of these is essential for Buddhists
- stone pillars with Buddhist teachings
35 Clues: a teacher • one's duty • level of society • Buddha's last name • city of early India • third largest religion • fourth largest religion • toward all living things • the untouchables of society • holiest writings of Hinduism • ruled by religious leadership • "what goes around comes around" • state of enlightenment or wisdom • greatest ruler of Mauryan Empire • ...
AP World Crossword 2022-06-03
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- ____ VIII; British King who split from the Roman Catholic Church
- seabird and bat droppings used in fertilizers, mainly produced in Peru
- Aztec farming technique that grew crops on floating platforms
- belief that while god exists, god does not intervene in the world
- people of purely Spanish descent born in the new world
- native people of New Zealand
- political theory developed by Karl Marx; idealogy that formed the base of communism
- an intellectual and philosophical movement that originated in Europe; caused many great scientific advancements
- ____ empire; used enslaved Christians to form the Janissaries
- economic theory that encourages imperialism, decreasing imports, and increasing exports
- Chinese emperor who abolished the civil service exam
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- ____ of terror during the French Revolution
- French military and political leader who led several successful campaigns in Europe, most importantly the Holy Roman Empire
- social hierarchy system in India
- Muslim religious experts who created and maintained Islamic law codes
- vast Chinese infrastructure project that was finished under the sui dynasty
- famous physicist and mathematician who discovered the laws of gravity and motion
- Muslim sect that believed that the successor to Muhammad should be Abu Bakr
- addictive substance that the British forced the Chinese to trade for; caused the ____ wars
- Indian troops that fought under the British
- last name of nonviolent resistance leader in India against the British
21 Clues: native people of New Zealand • social hierarchy system in India • ____ of terror during the French Revolution • Indian troops that fought under the British • Chinese emperor who abolished the civil service exam • people of purely Spanish descent born in the new world • Aztec farming technique that grew crops on floating platforms • ...
PHILOSOPHY 2022-12-12
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- A work where a human person was conceived in his wholeness,totality,concrete existence and relatedness to the world.
- It was illustrated by Leonardo Da Vinci
- a person can blossom in the society without the need to inhibit the self from the rest should result in a participative atmosphere which will further lay the groundwork toward cultural and political transformation.
- addressed the issues facing religion by transforming spiritual
- It began around 1500s
- The mutual transferring or rights
- It was a philosophical movement that promoted the use of reason and intellect to understand and analyze natural phenomena and human nature
- Theory of Social Contract
- one of the most famous and influential philosophers of the French Enlightenment in the eighteenth century
- Is the decree of God that governs all creation
- Is not a one-way process but comprises the multilateral interactions among global systems, local practices, transnational trends,and personal lifestyles
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- Divine characteristic that is God created humans to reason and are inclined to reason
- philosophy is considered to be a representative of existentialism.
- Also known as dark ages
- the very core and door to authentic existence
- Rational beings
- A jewish existentialist philosopher
- He invented the telescope
- Computer,softwares,and online systems are the basic tools for fast and efficient communication consciousness through the use of the media
- He illustrated the Virtuvian Man
20 Clues: Rational beings • It began around 1500s • Also known as dark ages • He invented the telescope • Theory of Social Contract • He illustrated the Virtuvian Man • The mutual transferring or rights • A jewish existentialist philosopher • It was illustrated by Leonardo Da Vinci • the very core and door to authentic existence • Is the decree of God that governs all creation • ...
belief systems project 2022-09-29
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- philosophies not religions
- the Buddha's plan for you to reach enlightenment
- Strong Belief in Filial piety
- the truths about life that Buddha write down after becoming enlightened
- Buddhist holy book
- the founder of Christianity
- The first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
- Yin Yang symbolizes this balance
- In this philosophy, believes that they need harsh laws and punishments to enforce people
- birthplace of Buddhism
- holy book of Islam
- the Buddhist dialogues discussing the meaning of life
- the Buddhist contains the stories of the Aryan Conquerors
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- founder of Islam
- Legalism,Taoism, And Confucianism
- founder of Buddhism
- Roman Solider who converted to Christianity and preached to Gentiles
- the belief in one god
- the founder of Judaism
- the basis of civil and religions laws of Judaism
- Islam's most holy site, All Islam(if they are able) are required to make a trip to here in their life time
- the leader of this Islamic group is elected
- the celebration of Jesus's Birthday
- are sacred but not worshiped in Hinduism
- release from the cycle of rebirth
- after wondering for 40 years the Jewish people settles here
- the holy book of Christianity
- A Jewish holiday that celebrates the Maccabean Revolt Against its oppressors
- The symbol of Christianity(after Jesus was killed on it)
- the pilgrimage to Mecca once in a life time
30 Clues: founder of Islam • Buddhist holy book • holy book of Islam • founder of Buddhism • the belief in one god • the founder of Judaism • birthplace of Buddhism • philosophies not religions • the founder of Christianity • Strong Belief in Filial piety • the holy book of Christianity • Yin Yang symbolizes this balance • Legalism,Taoism, And Confucianism • release from the cycle of rebirth • ...
Classical Era Review 2022-11-28
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- Classical period from 1600-1750
- One Sound
- press The ________ made it easier to copy music and anything written much faster.
- Romanticism was in part a reaction against the Age of ____________
- Classical period from 1750-1820
- Country of Richard Strauss' birth
- Finnish composer
- __________ Chant used one line of melody and texts from the bible
- A ______________ Night's Dream was written by Shakespeare, but composed later by Mendelssohn
- French composer - wrote Symphonie Fantastique
- One of the two pieces written by Sibelius that we listened to
- Composer of "The Nutcracker"
- Wagner's "Ride of the Valkyrie" is from what set of operas?
- The ___________ Church controlled music, and most of the world for a long time.
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- Instrument that Franz Liszt was best known for playing
- The Protestant __________ was the beginning when the church began to lose control.
- Classical period from 1820-1900
- Classical period from 1400-1600
- Composer that went deaf then started the Romantic period
- Country of Mozart's Birth
- 20th Century style that uses lots of repetition and small changes over long periods of time
- "Many Sounds"
- 20th century style of music with rules determined at random
- Country of Franz Liszt's birth
- Italian Composer, Wrote "Visage"
- First mass-produced synthesizer
- Musical style that uses many interwoven melodies at the same time (think Bach)
- Classical period from 1150-1400
- ________ Garde: The leading edge of artistic change
- Composer that wrote 4'33"
30 Clues: One Sound • "Many Sounds" • Finnish composer • Country of Mozart's Birth • Composer that wrote 4'33" • Composer of "The Nutcracker" • Country of Franz Liszt's birth • Classical period from 1820-1900 • Classical period from 1400-1600 • Classical period from 1600-1750 • Classical period from 1750-1820 • First mass-produced synthesizer • Classical period from 1150-1400 • ...
French Revolution 2022-12-01
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- dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power
- commoners
- clergy
- a Palace in France
- a form of government with a monarch at the head.
- a religious church that was popular in Europe
- the existing state of affairs, especially regarding social or political issues.
- French for "former regime"
- a royal house in France
- country in North America
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- a commitment to a national constitution and representative government, taken by delegates at the Estates-General at Versailles
- a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d'Alembert
- nobles
- War was a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those of the French
- generally referred to as simply Montesquieu
- a major historic event in France
- a radical change in the established order
- a group of people who are related
- 14 July 1789, a state prison on the east side of Paris
- enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
- supreme law of the United States of America
- the last King of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution.
- the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- intellectual and philosophical movement
24 Clues: nobles • clergy • commoners • a Palace in France • a royal house in France • country in North America • French for "former regime" • a major historic event in France • a group of people who are related • intellectual and philosophical movement • a radical change in the established order • generally referred to as simply Montesquieu • supreme law of the United States of America • ...
Hayden Hessler - Prologue Vocab 2020-09-14
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- the right to have law work
- religious reform movement
- "no taxation without representation"
- renewed interest in classic cultures, meaning rebirth
- developed from roman christianity
- controls foreign and financial policies
- religion of isrelities and jews
- divided government into three branches
- a small group of land-owning families rule
- a goal for world peace
- a presentation of demands
- believers tried to apply the principles of reason to all aspects of society
- the belief that monarchs were chosen by god
- citizens make laws directly, not through representatives
- power rests with citizens to elect a leader
- powers of government were to be divided
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- teachings of mauhammad
- the people vote a person of power into office
- to praise a messiah or savior founded by jesus
- citizens elect representatives to make laws and policies
- limits the English monarchs power
- has a single ruler such as a king or queen
- a few powerful people rule
- code given by god to isrealic leader
- an absolute right to rebel against a government that violated their rights
- some powers of the king are restricted by the constitution and law
- law reflected principles over time
- system for controlling a country
- people submitted to an authoritarian ruler to prevent disorder
- a formal summary of laws and rights essential to the people
30 Clues: teachings of mauhammad • a goal for world peace • religious reform movement • a presentation of demands • the right to have law work • a few powerful people rule • religion of isrelities and jews • system for controlling a country • limits the English monarchs power • developed from roman christianity • law reflected principles over time • code given by god to isrealic leader • ...
Nationalism 2020-10-19
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- What are slaves fighting for?
- A person who came from parents that are born in Spain and hold the highest privileges
- At the bottom of the social class and have to endure harsh labors
- The emperor who agree to sell the Louisiana purchase to the United states in order to pay off France's debt
- Where is Mexico located?
- A large piece of land that United States brought from France
- Used by the Austrian Empire to save its empire but it wasn't efficient.
- One of the three founding fathers of the unification of Italy
- Another word for control
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- The rule of a state or a group by its own members and to create their own form of government
- What are emperors/nations fighting for?
- Ethnic groups that think that they should rule themselves
- Ordered white population to be executed
- A harsh labor system where people used to manage agriculture production and to also spread Christianity
- Economic system where methods were used to make profit for their mother nation
- Happens when people overthrow their own government for changes
- The process of unifying or to become a whole
- Movement that spread ideas/beliefs throughout Europe
- Mostly used to refer to a large group of people who died
- An enslaved person
- At one point this place had the biggest sugar production
21 Clues: An enslaved person • Where is Mexico located? • Another word for control • What are slaves fighting for? • What are emperors/nations fighting for? • Ordered white population to be executed • The process of unifying or to become a whole • Movement that spread ideas/beliefs throughout Europe • Mostly used to refer to a large group of people who died • ...
December Around the World 2020-12-21
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- a plant whose foliage remains green and functional through more than one growing season
- celebrated by Christians and non-Christians with lights, trees, presents, and stockings
- the shortest day and longest night of the year
- entered popular culture in 1997 from a Seinfeld episode, parody holiday resisting consumerism
- eight day Jewish festival of lights
- a form of precipitation consisting of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow
- individual precipitation of unique hexagonal shaped crystals
- Pancha Ganapati is a five day ______ festival in honor of Ganesha
- a storm with considerable falling or blowing snow and winds over 35 mph
- how cold it actually feels on your skin when the wind is taken into account
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- a device that measures temperature
- Omisoka is considered the second-most important day in Japanese tradition - the final day of the old year
- pagan winter festival historically observed by the Germanic peoples
- strong extratropical cyclone with winds blowing from the northeast
- rare event when the two largest planets in our solar system nearly overlap
- ancient Roman winter solstice festival in honor of the deity Saturn
- below 32 degrees Fahrenheit & 0 degrees Celsius
- a spike of ice formed when water dripping or falling from an object freezes
- seven night celebration of African American and Pan-African roots, culture, and community
- Bodhi Day celebrates the day that the historical ________ experienced enlightenment
20 Clues: a device that measures temperature • eight day Jewish festival of lights • the shortest day and longest night of the year • below 32 degrees Fahrenheit & 0 degrees Celsius • individual precipitation of unique hexagonal shaped crystals • Pancha Ganapati is a five day ______ festival in honor of Ganesha • ...
Civics/Government 2021-09-27
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- citizens vote for governmental officials
- the elected head of a republic
- English philosopher and political theorist who created the two treatises of government
- government where one person holds unlimited power
- form of government where a head of government leads an executive branch that is separated from the legislative branch
- small group of people having control of a country (or institution; organization)
- supreme authority within a territory
- union of sovereign states
- one person or small group holds powers over a country (without representatives)
- form of gov. where a person is head of state for life
- the head of elected government; minister of a sovereign state
- political unit where the state and nation are congruent
- supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives
- theory that originated during the age of enlightenment
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- orgin of state and its development was based on force
- democratic governance of a state where the executive derives its democratic legitimacy from its ability to command the support of the legislature
- states or provinces of a country have power to control law and decisions over it
- population, land, government, sovereignty
- a democracy where the electorate decides on policy initiatives (without legislators)
- kind of government system in which a single power, which is known
- protect citizens, maintain order, provide public services, and regulate the economy
- society freely constituted without authority
22 Clues: union of sovereign states • the elected head of a republic • supreme authority within a territory • citizens vote for governmental officials • population, land, government, sovereignty • society freely constituted without authority • government where one person holds unlimited power • orgin of state and its development was based on force • ...
Crime and Punishment 2021-03-19
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- Crime of being unemployed and homeless
- Anglo-Saxon fine that was paid to the victim's family following a murder
- Law Enforcement method of shouting for help when you witness a crime
- Event that links the crime of heresy with treason
- Group of people in Whitechapel who want to overthrow the capitalist government
- Surname of man controversially sentenced to capital punishment in 1953
- Advance of science in the 17th and 18th centuries that meant people stopped believing in witchcraft
- Name given to the increase in capital punishment being given for more minor crimes
- Surname of the man who is nicknamed 'The Father of the Police Force'
- Name of juvenille detention centre created in the 20th Century
- Cheap newspaper that often exaggerated news stories in Whitechapel
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- Punishment where convicts are sent to the colonies
- Law introduced by William I that makes poaching a crime
- The Fielding Brothers Operation for law enforcement
- Famous Thief Taker in London who made money from organising the theft then recovery of property
- Name of the Monarch who wrote Demonologie in 1597
- Name of a Highway Robber from the 18th Century
- Church law enforcement trial by _________
- Name of a place in Whitechapel where drugs would be consumed
- Name of a prison that introduced the separate system where convicts would be apart for 23 hours
20 Clues: Crime of being unemployed and homeless • Church law enforcement trial by _________ • Name of a Highway Robber from the 18th Century • Name of the Monarch who wrote Demonologie in 1597 • Event that links the crime of heresy with treason • Punishment where convicts are sent to the colonies • The Fielding Brothers Operation for law enforcement • ...
type of goverment 2021-10-06
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- the original of the us ratiified in 1781 which was replaced by the consitution in 1789
- control the body of nation state, or community
- a conutry govenred by a dictatior
- is done at a particalir place or area
- believed that the only true and correct form of goverment thats was absulute monarchy
- is a by law rule establish by the govement
- was a american whaler
- was the primary draftsman of the declaration of independence of the united states
- is the conflict following the revolt of the north american colonies againts the britian
- is a royal charter of right agreed to by king john of england at runnymede
- the theory of he divine right of kings
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- the actions of speaking or acting on behalf of someone or the state of being so represented
- the first ten amenments to us consititions ratified in 1791
- fair treatment through the normal judicial system
- a system of govement by the population of eligible memebers of a state , typically through elected reprsentives
- is the name of the givin to the second continental congess
- it the right word for country
- the action of enlightening of the state of being enlighted
- is a agreement of members for socailbenifents
- is a body of law which defines the role ,powers, and structure
- a form of goverment with a monarch a the head
21 Clues: was a american whaler • it the right word for country • a conutry govenred by a dictatior • is done at a particalir place or area • the theory of he divine right of kings • is a by law rule establish by the govement • is a agreement of members for socailbenifents • a form of goverment with a monarch a the head • control the body of nation state, or community • ...
Philosophy 2021-05-03
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- The state of understanding and realizing something
- British philosopher, author of“The Principles of Art”
- Study of existence, Being, becoming, and reality
- Philosophical tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao
- Famous german philosopher and author of Critique of the Power of Judgment
- author of quotation "Into the same river it is not possible to step twice"
- Branch of philosophy that aspires to provide the most general description of reality
- element and the first principle of existing things(Milesians)
- Level of freedom defined as the healthy organism
- Reality is divided into touched, living, and social matter
- Scottish philosopher, author of "Of the Standard of Taste"
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- Philosophy of knowledge
- According to Anaximander, arche presented in this concept
- Philosophy of values
- philosophical inquiry that explores the problem of human existence
- subject of a philosophical thought experiment introduced by Donald Davidson
- Definition of the individual human soul in ancient Greece
- Theory of beauty or art;branch of axiology
- The famous book of Plato
- Philosophical view in which mind and the body are distinct and separable from one another
- Milesian philosopher which defined water as Arche
- Period of philosophy at 5th – 16th centuries
- Periodization of philosophy from the 17th century till nowadays
- Indian religion teaching enlightenment through disciplined nonviolence to all living creature
24 Clues: Philosophy of values • Philosophy of knowledge • The famous book of Plato • Theory of beauty or art;branch of axiology • Period of philosophy at 5th – 16th centuries • Study of existence, Being, becoming, and reality • Level of freedom defined as the healthy organism • Milesian philosopher which defined water as Arche • ...
Module 12 Vocab 2021-11-03
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- Scholars replaced old assumptions with new theories and launched a change in European thought
- these people agreed upon Newtons view of the role of god in the universe
- Scientific thinking that eventually developed into a new approach to science
- built on new theories about astronomy
- Believed truth could be discovered through logical thinking and reason
- Earth-Centered view of the universe
- Regular social gatherings held in large drawing rooms
- Third great philosophe, was passionately committed to individual freedom
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- Real name Catherine II, ruled from 1762 to 1796
- Among the most persuasive, who published an essay called A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792
- Main artistic style of the 1700's
- Also known as the Sun-centered theory
- Agreement at which people created a government
- Philosopher,held a different but more positive view to human nature
- Intellectual movement that stressed reason,thought, and power of individuals to solve problems
- Dominated style of European art
- Some monarchs embraced the ideas and made reforms that reflected the enlightened spirit
- English Scientist who helped bring together breakthroughs under a single theory of motion
- Influential french writer, devoted to the study of political liberty
- Social critics of a time period in france, French word for "philosopher"
- Real name, Francois Marie Arouet, published 70 books of political essays, philosophy, and drama
21 Clues: Dominated style of European art • Main artistic style of the 1700's • Earth-Centered view of the universe • Also known as the Sun-centered theory • built on new theories about astronomy • Agreement at which people created a government • Real name Catherine II, ruled from 1762 to 1796 • Regular social gatherings held in large drawing rooms • ...
