farming Crossword Puzzles
EDWIN 2017-01-25
9 Clues: Fish and... • Itailan Cuisine • Makes coke explode • A cook who is on youtube • I am not allowed it (AKANKSH) • he sits next to you in french • Most common allergy on this planet • A sugary thing that cadbury servers • African people are known for farming this food.
Job Specialisation 2023-06-08
9 Clues: One person • a big triangle • Many things to do • Another way to say work • When you are from Greece • You can make it in to wine • If you went to war you were … • A job that you work with plants • Also known as Job Specialisation
Inventors Of The Industrial Revolution 2023-10-27
Across
- Invented the "spinning jenny"
- Invented the first steamboat
- Invented the "Mechanical Reaper," an advanced farming tool
- Improved The Steam Engine
- Pioneered the transmission of electricity
Down
- Invented "vulcanization" of rubber
- Invented the telephone
- Creator of the Cotton Gin
- Creator of one of the most revolutionary car companies
9 Clues: Invented the telephone • Creator of the Cotton Gin • Improved The Steam Engine • Invented the first steamboat • Invented the "spinning jenny" • Invented "vulcanization" of rubber • Pioneered the transmission of electricity • Creator of one of the most revolutionary car companies • Invented the "Mechanical Reaper," an advanced farming tool
Vocabulary Practice 2023-12-07
9 Clues: Impacting our health • Farming, crop production • About conserving life on land • Worldwide coordinated efforts • All the different kinds of life • Identify and present the issues • Reduce, reuse, recycle (level of action) • The purposeful clearing of forested land • The source of 20% of the world's fresh air
Social Studies 2022-09-21
9 Clues: growing food • killing animals • staying in one place • place to sell or swap • opposite of urban area • very big place with big buildings • invention of machine and factories • building for manufacturing and worker work there • increase of percentage people in urbanarea urban is build up areas
Mesopotamia vocab 2025-11-07
9 Clues: Way to water plants • Large amounts of food • Ancient writing system • Large area of farm land • Laws made by ancient people • Fertile soil used for farming • Land where the first people lived • Place used for religious purposes • A system to divide people into separate classes
Christopher Ugorji Ch4 Sec 1 2021-12-10
Across
- land was what in NJ
- fifth group of settlers
- assembly of elected representatives
- The type of laws and teachings in the new society
- fourth group of settlers
- colony that was formed by Puritans
- the reason they did what they did to the 20 men and women
- thrid group of settlers
- second group of settlers
- first group of settlers
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- another one of the biggest cities
- what did they do to 20 men and women
- 1st governor
- largest town in a colony
- religious group
- rights that have to be respected
- one of the biggest cities
- why farming wasn't big
18 Clues: 1st governor • religious group • land was what in NJ • why farming wasn't big • fifth group of settlers • thrid group of settlers • first group of settlers • largest town in a colony • fourth group of settlers • second group of settlers • one of the biggest cities • rights that have to be respected • another one of the biggest cities • colony that was formed by Puritans • ...
Mesopatamia crossword 2021-12-08
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- king who made the worlds first written laws
- the worship of many gods
- circular, mesopatamian invention
- largest working class
- where priests preformed offerings to gods
- communicated with gods
- a long poem telling the story of a hero
- means the land between two rivers
- the highest in the social class
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- people who traded with other city-states
- people who grew and sold crops
- the science of building
- brought the water to crops
- ruler who took over nearly all of mesopatamia
- one of the two mesopatamian rivers
- a organised society
- worlds first written language
- tool that prepared soil for farming
- one of the two mesopatamian rivers
19 Clues: a organised society • largest working class • communicated with gods • the science of building • the worship of many gods • brought the water to crops • worlds first written language • people who grew and sold crops • the highest in the social class • circular, mesopatamian invention • means the land between two rivers • one of the two mesopatamian rivers • ...
OR, OOR, and ORE Words 2016-03-13
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- the opposite of less
- meat from a pig
- physical activity often played on teams
- the opposite of outside
- to not be interested in something
- the opposite of rich
- a flaming light
- to love
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- a person who has power and authority
- open land that is not good for farming
- where ships dock
- what you walk on inside
- to refuse to take notice of something or someone
- a cooking appliance
- a structure without walls on the front of a house
- what you walk through to come inside
- a long, sharp, metal blade
- the middle of something, like an apple or the earth
18 Clues: to love • meat from a pig • a flaming light • where ships dock • a cooking appliance • the opposite of less • the opposite of rich • what you walk on inside • the opposite of outside • a long, sharp, metal blade • to not be interested in something • a person who has power and authority • what you walk through to come inside • open land that is not good for farming • ...
Neolithic River Valley Paleolithic 2017-09-13
Across
- Had irrigation and transportation
- Jewish moral & ethical teachings
- The Greek word for the area between the Tigris & Euphrates
- Fertile soil & fresh water led to this revolution
- More than 1 God
- Modern day Iran
- The Egyptians modified the Nile by creating this hold on water
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- Indus River Valley "city hall"
- Studies people, migration and their interactions
- Founder of Judaism
- resulted from migration,diffusion & independent breakthroughs
- Religion+Government
- 8000-500 BCE
- In cities people were able to divide work or this word
- Tomb
- Sumerian Temple
- 1 God
- 1st standardized code of law by this Babylonian King
18 Clues: Tomb • 1 God • 8000-500 BCE • Sumerian Temple • More than 1 God • Modern day Iran • Founder of Judaism • Religion+Government • Indus River Valley "city hall" • Jewish moral & ethical teachings • Had irrigation and transportation • Studies people, migration and their interactions • Fertile soil & fresh water led to this revolution • 1st standardized code of law by this Babylonian King • ...
Industrial Revolution 2020-11-22
Across
- / a person who exposes wrongdoing to the public
- / Businessperson who becomes rich by being ruthless
- / Relating to the city
- / Dirty, Filthy
- / a series of steps in a factory to build Something
- / To raise funds or money for something
- / someone who does charitable work
- / relating to citizens or governing citizens
- / a factory that exploits its workers
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- / Someone who moves to another country
- / Owning an entire industry, leaving no competition
- / relating to the countryside
- / the concept of farming and husbandry
- / to use unfairly
- / relating to manufacturing and commercial business
- / a person who improves or corrects something
- / Laws
- / Example: Jeff Bezos owner of Amazon
18 Clues: / Laws • / Dirty, Filthy • / to use unfairly • / Relating to the city • / relating to the countryside • / someone who does charitable work • / Example: Jeff Bezos owner of Amazon • / a factory that exploits its workers • / Someone who moves to another country • / the concept of farming and husbandry • / To raise funds or money for something • ...
The Development of Agriculture 2022-10-06
Across
- a very hard rock, usually black, made by volcanoes
- die from not having enough food
- farming
- damp, wet
- places were many as several hundred early people lived permanently
- ways of doing things, methods
- raising animals to help humans
- a type of corn which grew in the Americas
- preparing farm land by cutting down and burning trees and bushes
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- places were people lived permanently
- extra, more than enough, left-over
- close by
- struggles or battles
- tried out different things
- possible dangers
- total number of people
- Earth, dirt
- keep something so I can be use later
18 Clues: farming • close by • damp, wet • Earth, dirt • possible dangers • struggles or battles • total number of people • tried out different things • ways of doing things, methods • raising animals to help humans • die from not having enough food • extra, more than enough, left-over • places were people lived permanently • keep something so I can be use later • ...
falisha ss vocabulary term 3 impact 2018-02-08
Across
- searching for information
- notice or perceive
- synonym of generalize.
- synonym of socioculture.
- “i has 230 bows””me to!!!”
- the teacher is teaching english lesson.
- pick one thing from two thing
- from a place to another place.
- different from usual
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- “tell me about your self””i like blue colour”
- a activity of business of growing chops and haising livestock.
- never stop.
- the poces of adopting the cultural traits or social patterns of anotjer group.
- “can you conclude the information””yes sure”.
- surround you
- synonym of sort.
- long period of time/history.
- the potion has a bad effect
18 Clues: never stop. • surround you • synonym of sort. • notice or perceive • different from usual • synonym of generalize. • synonym of socioculture. • searching for information • “i has 230 bows””me to!!!” • the potion has a bad effect • long period of time/history. • pick one thing from two thing • from a place to another place. • the teacher is teaching english lesson. • ...
Resources 2017-06-08
Across
- reduce reuse ?_________?
- Envir______al imp_ct
- Stuff we use Re_ou__es
- Farming Har____ing
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- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- the action of conserving something, in particular.
- another word for compostable
- Something we use from the envoirment
- You can use it again and agian
9 Clues: Farming Har____ing • Envir______al imp_ct • Stuff we use Re_ou__es • reduce reuse ?_________? • another word for compostable • You can use it again and agian • Something we use from the envoirment • the action of conserving something, in particular. • a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
From Boom to Bust 2022-02-15
9 Clues: To be poor • To be without a job • Hoover's political party • For a structure to give way • Failed during this time, farming • Roosevelt's solution to the depression • Influential book by Scott F. Fitzgerald • President blamed for the Great Depression • The exchange of shares of public companies
Great Depression 2024-01-11
9 Clues: pay over time • Can't find a job • Taking a guess or prediction • prices fell and caused a panic • buying small piece of ownership • Storms that caused poor farming • borrowing money to get items now • -change americans lives from 1929-1940 • Poor communities during the great depression
New Jersey Crossword Puzzle 2020-04-08
9 Clues: The state bird • The state flower • The state capital • This falls in the winter • This ocean borders the state • The largest city in New Jersey • This is a well known university • This important to the state's economy • This is a famous cookie brand made there
Charlotte's Web 2023-03-22
9 Clues: A very good mother • very good at farming • the saver of the runt • A rude but helpful rat • almost killed the runt • A very kind and care woman • the rude and annoying brother • The happy and joyful runt pig • A good writer and a true friend
Soils recap to date 2019-03-26
9 Clues: poor nutrition • raising animals • largest particles in soil • layer of the soil profile • smallest particles in soil • main food source in a country • crops grown for own consumption • type of farming with maximum yield per hectare • abbreviation for the 3 main nutrients required by plants
Inventors Of The Industrial Revolution 2023-10-27
Across
- Invented the "spinning jenny"
- Invented the first steamboat
- Invented the "Mechanical Reaper," an advanced farming tool
- Improved The Steam Engine
- Pioneered the transmission of electricity
Down
- Invented "vulcanization" of rubber
- Invented the telephone
- Creator of the Cotton Gin
- Creator of one of the most revolutionary car companies
9 Clues: Invented the telephone • Creator of the Cotton Gin • Improved The Steam Engine • Invented the first steamboat • Invented the "spinning jenny" • Invented "vulcanization" of rubber • Pioneered the transmission of electricity • Creator of one of the most revolutionary car companies • Invented the "Mechanical Reaper," an advanced farming tool
Environmental Chemistry: Topics 1-3 2013-12-08
Across
- Element that forms bone and teeth (1)
- A type of pesticide banned in 1969 in Canada (2)
- A childhood disease caused because of a low-protein diet (1)
- A chemical used to control insects (2)
- A form of farming that uses chemicals to grow and take care of crops (2)
- A mineral that a person needs 100mg/day or more of (1)
- A way of comparing relative acidity or alkalinity of a substance (3)
- An element that is a component of an antioxidant enzyme that helps prevent decay of cell function (1)
- A indicator that is a mixture of plant compounds extracted from certain lichens (3)
- Farming that does not use pesticides (2)
- A human's only source of _______ is from plants (1)
- A chemical that has a pH of more than 7 (3)
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- What does pH stand for? (3)
- A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction without taking part in the reaction (3)
- A disease, concerning mosquitoes, that ddt was used to get rid of (2)
- The process where chemicals collect in the tissues of organisms along the food chain (2)
- The chemist that invented ddt (2)
- Adds extra nitrogen to the environment (1)
- A chemical used to control weeds (2)
- The process of adding calcium carbonate to the environment (3)
- An element that is a component of some enzymes, involved in bone formation and protein metabolism (1)
- Devices that use sorbents which absorb oxides (3)
- A chemical that produces an acidic substance and has a pH of less than 7 (3)
- An element that is an important part of red blood cells that regulates oxygen transport (1)
24 Clues: What does pH stand for? (3) • The chemist that invented ddt (2) • A chemical used to control weeds (2) • Element that forms bone and teeth (1) • A chemical used to control insects (2) • Farming that does not use pesticides (2) • Adds extra nitrogen to the environment (1) • A chemical that has a pH of more than 7 (3) • A type of pesticide banned in 1969 in Canada (2) • ...
European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-04
Across
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
- That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
- The currency of the European Union
- Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- The constitution of Germany
- A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
- Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
- Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
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- a group of 27 European countries united
- Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- A voluntary association of independent states
- The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
- A form of government where power is held by one central authority
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
23 Clues: The constitution of Germany • The currency of the United Kingdom • The currency of the European Union • a group of 27 European countries united • A voluntary association of independent states • The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly • The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy • A government in which one person possesses unlimited power • ...
European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-04
Across
- Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
- The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- A form of government where power is held by one central authority
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
- The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The constitution of Germany
- Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
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- a group of 27 European countries united
- Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- A voluntary association of independent states
- That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
- A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
- The currency of the European Union
- The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
- The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
23 Clues: The constitution of Germany • The currency of the United Kingdom • The currency of the European Union • a group of 27 European countries united • A voluntary association of independent states • The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly • The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy • A government in which one person possesses unlimited power • ...
Agriculture/Developement 2015-04-15
Across
- A wheat that is used as food
- what country annually has the highest gdp
- A wet rice field
- five In LDCS what percent of the population is involved in agriculture
- What type of foods are raised using natural methods
- The total value of goods produced in a country anually
- What was the change in agriculture practices that expanded the us of fertilizers
- What man came up with the modernization model in the 1950s
- The farming of aquatic life
- What is an example country of pre condition in the modernization model
- What type of foods are modified in a lab
- An area where livestock are raised
- What is the model that helps farmers decide on what crop to grow
- The raising of livestock
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- What sector is the job that deals with extracting raw materials from the earth
- Where are the "four tigers" locate in the world
- In the modernization model in what stage has the country started rapid growth and industrialization
- What is an example country of high mass consumption in the modernization model
- An area cleared by slash and burn farming
- In MDCS what percent of the population is involved in agriculture
- What word is used to describe the value of a product as compared to the amount a labor that went into making it
- Who created a new variety of disease and pest resistant wheat
- In the modernization model in what stage has the country not yet started to develop
- The amount of a crop produced
- What type of countries dominate the world economy and exploit other countries for resources
- Farmland left unused for time
- A cultivated plant that is grown as food
27 Clues: A wet rice field • The raising of livestock • The farming of aquatic life • A wheat that is used as food • The amount of a crop produced • Farmland left unused for time • An area where livestock are raised • What type of foods are modified in a lab • A cultivated plant that is grown as food • what country annually has the highest gdp • An area cleared by slash and burn farming • ...
Early Civilizations of Africa and the Americas 2015-05-05
Across
- replaced Kush, great trading kingdom (pg. 501)
- homes built from blocks of ice and snow, used in cold climates by American Indians
- African storyteller and historian
- strong military, largest African empire, invaded by Morocco
- a group of people traveling together
- volcanic glass
- wise saying with the purpose of teaching a lesson
- the process of cutting trees down and burning them to create fertile land for farming
- MesoAmerican culture that prized poetry, supported human sacrifice, and developed in the highlands of central Mexico
- great stone pillars, common in Axum
- these American Indians used teepees, portable cone shaped houses
- Created slash and burn agriculture to farm in the rainforest
- OLD civilization that developed along the Nile, traded with Egypt (
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- Mansa Musa was from this culture, & they got rich off gold trade
- "Middle America"
- knotted strings used to keep track of high numbers
- when storytelling is used to pass history from generation to generation
- a system in which people or things are ranked by level of importance or value
- mountain range along the western edge of South America
- ancient MesoAmerican civilization that supported human sacrifice, made advances in math (zero), astronomy, and architecture, and theylived in what is today Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and the Yucatan Peninsula
- rectangular house built from trees, used by Northeastern American Indians
- flat grassland with scattered trees
- also grew rich from gold trade and taxes, made advances with iron (pg 496)
- successful civilization with fierce warriors that developed in the Andes
- farming technique that uses step-like ridges in cut into the sides of mountains
- homes made of young trees bent and tied together
- like a mountain with the top cut off, elevated land that is flat at the top
27 Clues: volcanic glass • "Middle America" • African storyteller and historian • flat grassland with scattered trees • great stone pillars, common in Axum • a group of people traveling together • replaced Kush, great trading kingdom (pg. 501) • homes made of young trees bent and tied together • wise saying with the purpose of teaching a lesson • ...
Year 6 Geography Exam 2018-05-10
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- Poor quality housing on the outskirts of a city
- How many plate boundaries are there near Japan?
- A settlement centered around a crossing point for example
- The word used to describe where people live in the world
- A wave that travel through earth
- The quaternary sector is mainly what?
- The outskirts of a city where housing is
- A line of weakness in the rock
- What is at the top of the settlement heirarchy
- Which number comes first in a grid coordinate?
- Farming crops
- A word used to describe the strength of an earthquake
- The instrument used for measuring earthquakes
- The cycle of _____ when companies expand and make a profit
- A farmer is an example of _____ industry
- What is a city that has a population over 10 million?
- Another risk to Japan caused by earthquakes
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- A settlement that is scattered
- The tertiary industry is mainly what type of businesses?
- City with the highest population in the world
- Capital city of Japan
- During the industrial revolution which sector grew rapidly?
- The lines on a map used to tell height
- The plate boundary that causes Earthquakes
- The name of the pillar on a map showing the exact height
- The point underground where the energy is released
- The centre of a city
- Farming to look after animals
- The point on the Earth’s surface directly above the focus
- A settlement all in a line along a road
- When lots of people live together we say it is _______ populated
- What is the current global population doing?
- What is at the bottom of the settlement hierarchy
33 Clues: Farming crops • The centre of a city • Capital city of Japan • Farming to look after animals • A settlement that is scattered • A line of weakness in the rock • A wave that travel through earth • The quaternary sector is mainly what? • The lines on a map used to tell height • A settlement all in a line along a road • The outskirts of a city where housing is • ...
Danny’s Puzzle 2021-02-15
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- A chief of the Sioux who resisted the invasion of the Black Hills and joined Sitting Bull in the defeat of General Custer at Little Bighorn.
- Annexed in 1898
- The sinking of this U.S. battleship in Havanna, Cuba which the U.S. blamed on Spain was the main cause of the Spanish-American War.
- Result of the settlement of Colorado.
- Journalism that exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers.
- the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries.
- The idea that the United States and Latin America should work together to support peace and increase trade.
- A 1900 Uprising in China aimed at ending foreign influence in the country.
- The Railroad company that begin the building fo the transcontinental rail road.
- Used to fence in land on the Great Plains, eventually leading to the end of the open frontier.
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- Unfenced public land that cattle was driven over on cattle drives.
- a way of farming in dry areas that produces crops without any irrigation and relies on farming methods that conserve soil moisture
- Native Americans in the Dakotas.
- Warships owned and commanded by the Confederates but built in British shipyards
- Cattle handlers who drove large herds across the southern Great Plains.
- also known as "the Second Sioux War", this was the climax of the Indian Wars.
- 1854 treaty between Japan and the US. Japan agreed to open two ports to American ships
- the vast grassland between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains.
- Parcels of land set aside by the federal government for the Native Americans.
- Term given to mission agencies that have no guaranteed income but depend on support
20 Clues: Annexed in 1898 • Native Americans in the Dakotas. • Result of the settlement of Colorado. • Unfenced public land that cattle was driven over on cattle drives. • Cattle handlers who drove large herds across the southern Great Plains. • the vast grassland between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. • ...
RECONSTRUCTION CROSSWORD 2021-01-09
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- act that prohibited the president from firing high government officials without Congressional approval
- the costly rebuilding of roads, canals, bridges, telephone lines, etc.
- the first federal relief agency of the U.S.
- group that didn’t want black people to gain their civil rights and harassed those who disagreed with them
- farming in which plots of land are rented from landowners by families, for them to give the landowners a portion of their crop at the end of the year in return
- proclamation that offered full forgiveness for the former Confederacy
- act that banned the use of intimidation 1870
- an event that would have a negative impact on plans for Reconstruction
- failed promise of land redistribution to the newly freed black people
- president that assumed partial responsibility for Reconstruction after Lincoln’s Assasination
- plan that allowed states to write new constitutions once 10% of their voters pledged allegiance to the U.S.
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- a derogatory term used to describe Republicans from the North that moved South after the war
- the amendment that protected men’s voting rights from being denied based on race
- a derogatory term used to describe Southern Republicans who are white
- time period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the U.S.
- the amendment that granted citizenship rights to black people
- act that divided South into 5 military districts, forcing the acceptance of the 14th amendment
- Radical Republicans that thought Johnson was being too lenient and pushed for the civil rights of black people themselves
- farming in which small plots of land are rented from landowners by families. Landowners are paid and have no authority over agriculture.
- local laws that restrict the rights of freed slaves
20 Clues: the first federal relief agency of the U.S. • act that banned the use of intimidation 1870 • local laws that restrict the rights of freed slaves • the amendment that granted citizenship rights to black people • time period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the U.S. • a derogatory term used to describe Southern Republicans who are white • ...
Southwest Asia 2017-09-25
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- A growing problem in the Middle East as countries work to modernize their systems of agriculture.
- One of the most valuable natural resources to the economy in the Middle East.
- underground water supply
- The process of removing salt and other chemicals from seawater.
- Desert nomads: people living in and around deserts. Surviving as sheep and cattle herders, who make a living by trading animals.
- having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.
- The most precious, yet least abundant natural resource in the Middle East. A shortage of this resource is a major cause of conflict.
- a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level, the resulting reservoir being used in the generation of electricity or as a water supply.
- to build or fill up again
- is farming for a profit,
- Water that has remained in an aquifer for a long timespan, usually thousands or millions of years.
- The supply of water to land or crops.
- The Middle East is on which continent?
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- A major contributor to water pollution in the middle east
- water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.
- is self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families.
- A type power produced from the energy of running water
- the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.
- a member of a people having no permanent home, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.
- An expensive type of irrigation in which computers measure out how much water each plant will receive.
20 Clues: underground water supply • is farming for a profit, • to build or fill up again • The supply of water to land or crops. • The Middle East is on which continent? • A type power produced from the energy of running water • the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage. • A major contributor to water pollution in the middle east • ...
agriculture 2021-03-19
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- weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- a glass building in which plants are grown that need protection from the cold weather
- or made from milk.
- a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, and grasses
- fuel derived directly from living matter.
- process or period of gathering in crops.
- cereal plant that is the most important kind grown in temperate countries, the grain of which is ground to make flour for bread, pasta, pastry.
- person who owns or manages a farm
- supply water to (land or crops) to help growth, typically by means of channels.
- soft white fibrous substance that surrounds the seeds of a tropical and subtropical plant and is used as textile fiber and thread for sewing.
- animals regarded as an asset
- science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests.
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- area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- the action of cultivating land, or the state of being cultivated
- activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock.
- (soil or land) more fertile or productive by adding suitable substances to it.
- large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, drawn by a tractor or by animals and used for cutting furrows in the soil and turning it over, especially to prepare for the planting of seeds
- the art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
- a living organism that feeds on organic matter
20 Clues: or made from milk. • animals regarded as an asset • person who owns or manages a farm • process or period of gathering in crops. • fuel derived directly from living matter. • a living organism that feeds on organic matter • the art or practice of garden cultivation and management. • activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock. • ...
SWCD 2024-06-07
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- a row of trees that provides shelter or protection from the wind.
- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow.
- a farm implement used to break up and smooth out the surface of a plot of soil.
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
- the application of water to the soil through various systems.
- the process of collecting mature crops as food.
- method of growing crops on sides of hills by planting.
- the technique of piling soil up around the base of a plant.
- farming which includes growing and harvesting crops and raising animals or livestock.
- grassland used for grazing of mainly domestic herbivores.
- a geographic area located outside of towns and cities.
- a mature female chicken or other fowl.
- electrically charged atom.
- mechanical cultivation of agricultural soils by the plough to different depths.
- the juvenile goat.
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- agricultural output.
- an area of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
- the science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests.
- a person who owns or manages a farm.
- a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards.
- type of farming using no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
- a plant that's often grown to feed livestock.
- organic matter used as fertilizer in agriculture.
- a plant that can be grown and harvested for profit or subsistence.
- planting a different crop on a particular piece of land each growing season.
- a large farm building used for storage or housing livestock.
- the area of land that drains to a particular river.
- the wearing away of the land surface by water, wind, or ice.
28 Clues: the juvenile goat. • agricultural output. • electrically charged atom. • a person who owns or manages a farm. • a mature female chicken or other fowl. • prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • a plant that's often grown to feed livestock. • the upper layer of earth in which plants grow. • the process of collecting mature crops as food. • ...
SWCD 2024-06-07
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- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow.
- a mature female chicken or other fowl.
- type of farming using no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
- a large farm building used for storage or housing livestock.
- a plant that can be grown and harvested for profit or subsistence.
- an area of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
- electrically charged atom.
- grassland used for grazing of mainly domestic herbivores.
- method of growing crops on sides of hills by planting.
- agricultural output.
- a person who owns or manages a farm.
- planting a different crop on a particular piece of land each growing season.
- a row of trees that provides shelter or protection from the wind.
- farming which includes growing and harvesting crops and raising animals or livestock.
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
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- the area of land that drains to a particular river.
- mechanical cultivation of agricultural soils by the plough to different depths.
- a farm implement used to break up and smooth out the surface of a plot of soil.
- organic matter used as fertilizer in agriculture.
- the process of collecting mature crops as food.
- the science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests.
- a geographic area located outside of towns and cities.
- the wearing away of the land surface by water, wind, or ice.
- the technique of piling soil up around the base of a plant.
- a plant that's often grown to feed livestock.
- the application of water to the soil through various systems.
- the juvenile goat.
- a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards.
28 Clues: the juvenile goat. • agricultural output. • electrically charged atom. • a person who owns or manages a farm. • a mature female chicken or other fowl. • prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • a plant that's often grown to feed livestock. • the upper layer of earth in which plants grow. • the process of collecting mature crops as food. • ...
Food Supply 2024-04-29
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- Gases such as carbon dioxide and methane in the atmosphere which trap infrared radiation and lead to global warming
- Plastic that cannot be broken down naturally by decomposers.
- A type of farming that maximises production whilst minimising associated costs. This includes zero grazing, antibiotic treatments and harvesting animals before adulthood.
- The loss of a natural habitat
- A substance added to soil to enhance the growth of plants and improve yields
- A chemical used to kill insects to improve quality and yield of crops
- The process of selecting organisms with desired traits to be parents of the next generation
- A species that no longer has any known living individuals.
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- Setting limits on the amount of resources that can be taken (e.g. trees cut down or fish stocks)
- A process by which nutrients, particularly phosphorus and nitrogen, become highly concentrated in a body of water, leading to increased growth of producers
- A chemical substance for killing plants, especially weeds, to reduce competition
- Movement of soil components, especially topsoil, from one place to another, usually by wind, flowing water, or both.
- A resource that is produced as rapidly as it is removed from the environment so it does not run out
- Farming strategy in which large fields are planted with a single crop, year after year
- The number of different species that live in an area
- The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
- a change in global or regional climate and weather patterns
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- Protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment
- A species whose numbers are so small that the species is at risk of extinction
- Removal of dissolved materials from soil by water moving downwards
21 Clues: The loss of a natural habitat • The action of clearing a wide area of trees. • The number of different species that live in an area • A species that no longer has any known living individuals. • a change in global or regional climate and weather patterns • Plastic that cannot be broken down naturally by decomposers. • ...
Unit 1 Vocabulary Review Crossword 2024-09-04
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- a rare example of a well-preserved neolithic-era city, inhabited nearly 9,000 years ago
- also called the Agricultural Revolution; a transition from hunter-gatherer lifestyles to agriculture and settlement in the Fertile Crescent
- a person or group of people who traveled from one place to another to find fresh resources
- a long period of time or history with a distinct characteristic or noteworthy event
- the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator
- the science or practice of farming
- the process of taming an animal for farming purposes; the cultivation of a plant for food
- the remains or impressions of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or cast in a rock
- the angular coordinate that specifies the east-west position on the earth
- ancient arts or crafts that assisted early human life
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- a nomadic group of people who survive by harvesting wild food
- the study of human history through excavation and analysis of artifacts
- a prehistoric period that followed the Stone Age and came before the Iron Age
- customary beliefs, social norms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group
- a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material
- a prehistoric monument in England of cultural value
- an object made by a human being, typically of cultural or historic interest
- seasonal movement from one place to another
- the species to which all modern human beings belong
- a group of closely related families; a kin group
- also called the Paleolithic period; an ancient stage of human development characterized by the use of stone tools
21 Clues: the science or practice of farming • seasonal movement from one place to another • a group of closely related families; a kin group • a prehistoric monument in England of cultural value • the species to which all modern human beings belong • ancient arts or crafts that assisted early human life • a nomadic group of people who survive by harvesting wild food • ...
Georgia's Geo Crossword 2023-04-14
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- a resource that we only have a limited amount of so that when it runs out there is none left
- a resource that is constantly being replenished fast enough so that it will be available to humans for as long as we need it
- this low leveled land is the best for farming
- the living things that help plants and crops grow
- needles that stay on all year long
- things in the total stock that people find useful
- a large area of farmland that requires minimal labor
- removing every tree from a given area
- Taking only mature tress when harvesting
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- Resources that replenish so frequently we can't run out of them
- season and moisture are the two ... that contribute to successful farming
- when something is given to another person when it is no longer of use for the first person.
- a small area of farmland that requires lots of labor
- a law that says the number of fish caught cannot go over the number recreated
- when a product has stopped being used or produced
- the movement of water in the atmosphere for the soil and plants
- anything that can be used to produce goods and services
- Reseeding a small area after clear cutting a small area of a forest
- broad leaves that change color and fall off with the seasons
- all parts of the natural area including energy living organisams and non-living materials
- made out of decaying matireal
- something that needs precipitation, evaporation and the movement of water to work
- when an item is destroyed and turned into something else
23 Clues: made out of decaying matireal • needles that stay on all year long • removing every tree from a given area • Taking only mature tress when harvesting • this low leveled land is the best for farming • when a product has stopped being used or produced • the living things that help plants and crops grow • things in the total stock that people find useful • ...
Chapter 10: Agriculture 2022-02-28
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- commercial gardening and fruit farming
- a flooded field for growing rice
- commercial agriculture characterized by the integration of different steps in the food-processing industry
- the seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
- farming methods that preserve
- an area in a developed country where healthy food is difficult to obtain
- the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied
- the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil
- the time when humans beginnings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering
- degradation of land, primarily because of human actions
- harvesting twice a year from the same field
- a system of planting crops on ridge tops in order to reduce farm production costs and promote greater soil conservation
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- a form of subsistence agriculture in which farmers must expend a relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a parcel of land
- the production of food primarily for sale off the farm; found in developed countries
- a form of subsistence agriculture in which people shift activity from one field to another; each field is used for a relatively few years and then left fallow for a long period
- the production of food primarily for consumption by the farmer's family; found in developing countries
- rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology
- a large farm in a tropical or subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country
- the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
- a patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
- a form of subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- term productivity
22 Clues: term productivity • farming methods that preserve • a flooded field for growing rice • commercial gardening and fruit farming • harvesting twice a year from the same field • rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology • the growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers • the area surrounding a city from which milk is supplied • ...
Reformer Project- Adv. US 1 2025-02-24
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- A Quaker woman who helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention.
- A road-building project that improved transportation in Pennsylvania.
- A device invented by Cyrus McCormick to improve farming efficiency.
- A farming tool improved by John Deere to break through tough soil.
- A major transportation route also known as the Cumberland Road.
- The women's rights activist who co-founded the National Woman Suffrage Association.
- The man who escaped slavery and founded *The North Star* newspaper.
- An abolitionist society founded by William Lloyd Garrison.
- The process of mass-producing goods using machines.
- A social ideal that defined women’s roles as homemakers and moral guardians.
- The event that called for women's rights, held in 1848.
- The first successful textile mill in America, started by this Englishman.
- A labor-related court case that legalized unions.
- The inventor of the cotton gin.
- The idea of workers focusing on specific tasks to increase productivity.
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- The sisters who were abolitionists and advocates for women's rights.
- The economic shift toward producing goods for sale rather than self-sufficiency.
- The leader of the radical abolitionist newspaper *The Liberator*.
- A movement that sought to send freed African Americans to Africa.
- The abolitionist and women’s rights activist known for her “Ain’t I a Woman?” speech.
- The movement that encouraged moderation or abstinence from alcohol.
- The belief in self-reliance, nature, and individual intuition.
- The man who led a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831.
- A movement that encouraged people to live in perfect, self-sufficient communities.
- The reformer who advocated for public education.
- The reformer who fought for better treatment of the mentally ill.
26 Clues: The inventor of the cotton gin. • The reformer who advocated for public education. • A labor-related court case that legalized unions. • The process of mass-producing goods using machines. • The man who led a slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831. • The event that called for women's rights, held in 1848. • An abolitionist society founded by William Lloyd Garrison. • ...
APES U5 Vocab 2024-10-10
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- Fish farming
- Mining for stones and metals in river sediments
- Removing all of the (marketable) trees from an area of forest.
- Removing all mature trees in a few cuttings over a period of ten years.
- Type of animal farm that has the largest carbon footprint
- Only using the resources available and replenishable, no more.
- Tragedy of the Commons assumes everyone in a community will act in their own self _________
- Surfaces that don’t allow water to be absorbed, like roads and sidewalks.
- Build-up of pesticides in an animal
- Slash & burn technique will only work for about ____ years.
- Scientists modify the DNA of these organisms to increase their profits.
- Any non-target species caught by fisherman.
- Most efficient and expensive type of irrigation
- Crops that grow for years and years develop deep root systems that hold onto soil.
- The idea that, as urban areas fill up, more people leave and expand outside the city.
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- Chemicals that prevent the crops from being consumed by insects and pests.
- Irrigation method with trenches filled with water
- Removal of some or small portions of trees
- Large quantities of animals kept in small spaces to maximize profits
- Revolution where technology helped to increase crop production by the use of fertilizers.
- Makes farming in AZ possible
- Overuse of pesticides can lead to _____________.
- The sustainable _______ is the amount of a resource that can be removed that does not exceed the growth of the resource.
- Any waste or leftover material from mining.
- Large plantings of a single crop
- A large underground body of water
26 Clues: Fish farming • Makes farming in AZ possible • Large plantings of a single crop • A large underground body of water • Build-up of pesticides in an animal • Removal of some or small portions of trees • Any waste or leftover material from mining. • Any non-target species caught by fisherman. • Mining for stones and metals in river sediments • ...
Ghana & Mali Vocabulary 2024-10-28
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- Routes across the Sahara used to trade gold, salt, and other goods between West Africa and North Africa.
- Flat, grassy land with scattered trees, ideal for farming and herding.
- Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca, an important event in Mali's history.
- A valuable mineral traded for gold; it was necessary for survival and preserving food.
- The passing down of stories, history, and knowledge by word of mouth.
- Important for farming in the Mali Empire.
- A Muslim group that attacked the Ghana Empire, leading to its decline.
- A major city of the Mali Empire known for trade and education.
- Specific to Mali, refers to the kings or emperors like Mansa Musa.
- A group of older, respected leaders who helped make decisions in the empire.
- The belief that natural objects, like plants and animals, have spirits.
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- A famous Ghanaian king who ruled during the empire's peak.
- A practice of honoring and respecting one's ancestors, believing they influence the living.
- The transition zone between the Sahara Desert and the savanna, known for its semi-arid climate.
- A precious metal mined in West Africa, which made the Ghana Empire wealthy.
- Kings of the Ghana Empire who controlled trade and wealth.
- A significant achievement of the Mali Empire in education and Islamic architecture.
- Storytellers who preserved history and culture through oral tradition.
- Payments made by neighboring regions to the Ghana Empire in exchange for protection or trade privileges.
- A religion that spread through trade and was adopted by many in the Ghana Empire.
- A natural resource used to make weapons and tools that helped the Ghana Empire grow powerful.
- Groups of camels used by traders to transport goods across the Sahara Desert.
- Related to Mansa Musa’s hajj and its economic impact.
23 Clues: Important for farming in the Mali Empire. • Related to Mansa Musa’s hajj and its economic impact. • A famous Ghanaian king who ruled during the empire's peak. • Kings of the Ghana Empire who controlled trade and wealth. • A major city of the Mali Empire known for trade and education. • Specific to Mali, refers to the kings or emperors like Mansa Musa. • ...
Natives of North America 2024-11-02
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- A strip of land connecting Asia and North America during the Ice Age, enabling migration.
- Early people who migrated from Asia to the Americas during the Ice Age using a land bridge.
- A lifestyle of moving from place to place rather than settling permanently, typical of some Great Plains cultures.
- Native Americans of the Southwest who relied on irrigation for farming maize, beans, and squash.
- The movement of people or animals from one region to another.
- A ceremonial feast among Pacific Northwest Native Americans where chiefs gave away belongings to gain social status.
- People who survive by hunting animals and gathering wild plants.
- Aboveground houses made of adobe clay, built by the Anasazi.
- The climate and landscape surrounding living organisms, which influenced the development of Native American societies.
- A Mississippian city near present-day St. Louis, home to around 30,000 people.
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- A mound-building culture with major cities, the largest being Cahokia.
- An alliance of Iroquois tribes that became a powerful political and military force.
- Native group who followed buffalo herds for sustenance.
- The area where present-day Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah meet, home to the Anasazi.
- One of the earliest farming cultures in North America, known for their pueblos and kivas.
- A society where ancestry is traced through the mother, such as the Pawnee in the Great Plains.
- A symbol, often representing ancestors or spirits, used in the Pacific Northwest Native cultures.
- An early civilization in North America that built large burial mounds along the Mississippi River.
- Nomadic tribe in the Southwest that survived by hunting, foraging, and raiding Pueblo villages.
- Underground ceremonial chambers used for religious purposes by the Anasazi.
20 Clues: Native group who followed buffalo herds for sustenance. • Aboveground houses made of adobe clay, built by the Anasazi. • The movement of people or animals from one region to another. • People who survive by hunting animals and gathering wild plants. • A mound-building culture with major cities, the largest being Cahokia. • ...
Economy, Trade and Empire 2021-06-03
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- What were the name of the workers who would work on the land for a period of time in return for free passage to the New World?
- Who brought new farming techniques and textile trades over to England?
- What is the name of the alternative work many small farmers had to partake in?
- How big was British agricultural farming production in Europe by 1640?
- The name of the company which was founded in 1600 and had annual profits exceeding £600,000?
- What is the name of the system where a merchant would hire a family or individual to make something?
- What is the system used for people to borrow money?
- What did tobacco become the first of?
- Which imports had increased 15-fold between 1485 and 1714?
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- What's the name of large scale brokers who deal with lots of money?
- Which trade made up 92% of exports in 1640?
- Who did people not trust as a financial system?
- What market did London become the lead in the whole world?
- The economic policy of making money through competition and empire building
- What was Virginia best at producing?
- What is the name of the trade which involved importing slaves from the Royal African Company?
- Which city was the largest in Europe by 1650?
- What percentage of land by 1700 was part of estates with over 100 acres of land?
- What is the name of the technique which blocks off land for the sole use of a farmer or landowner?
- Which group of people were common to have their ships insured by English brokers?
- What type of insurance did many think wasn't worth it?
- What is the name of a trusted type of banker who had large vaults?
22 Clues: What was Virginia best at producing? • What did tobacco become the first of? • Which trade made up 92% of exports in 1640? • Which city was the largest in Europe by 1650? • Who did people not trust as a financial system? • What is the system used for people to borrow money? • What type of insurance did many think wasn't worth it? • ...
Founding Myths Review 2022-09-20
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- Egyptian God of death and resurrection
- Legendary first emperor of Japan
- Egyptian serpent god that embodied chaos and fought with Ra each night
- Egyptian goddess of the sky and stars, she is separated from her brother/husband Geb by her father
- ancient tombs that may have been “resurrection machines” for the pharaohs; not built by aliens
- Roman hero who became dictator during a crisis and famously set aside power and returned to farming when the crisis was done
- Japan has the longest unbroken line of these, the rulers and heads of state for Japan
- An important idea in Egyptian religion, this is the idea that people can come back to life after their deahts
- Shinto goddess of the sun who gives birth to the Japanese imperial line
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- Latin phrase meaning “way of the ancestors,” the time-honored principles that Romans believed their founding fathers established
- Son of Osiris and Isis, god of kingship, enemy of Set
- Spirits and gods in the Shinto religion
- Shinto god who created the first land by churning the sea with a spear decorated with jewels
- Most important goddess in Egypt, helped raise her husband from the dead
- Founder and first king of Rome
- Called “Cincinnatus of the West,” he was an American hero who could have become king but set his power aside and returned to farming
- Initials of a Latin phrase that summarizes the important aspects of ancient Roman society
- Group of nine Gods worshipped in Egypt
- Brother of Nut, the siblings are held apart by their father Shu
- Egyptian God who tried to take over the throne, brother of Osiris
20 Clues: Founder and first king of Rome • Legendary first emperor of Japan • Egyptian God of death and resurrection • Group of nine Gods worshipped in Egypt • Spirits and gods in the Shinto religion • Son of Osiris and Isis, god of kingship, enemy of Set • Brother of Nut, the siblings are held apart by their father Shu • ...
Exploration & Colonization Module 2 Vocabulary 2025-09-17
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- military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency; usually in a small village or town
- source a source created by a person who was not present when an event occurred
- To trade goods or services for other goods or services without using money.
- prejudice for or against one thing, person, or group
- farming growing crops to only meet the needs of the farmer and his family.
- source a source created by a person who was present when an event occurred
- Spanish conquerors; takes over a particular land or place
- resistance to a particular infection or toxin
- diffusion the process by which ideas, traits, and cultural patterns spread from one society or group to another, often through migration, trade, or communication
- World North America and South America
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- World Europe, Asia, and Africa.
- sisters a traditional intercropping method practiced by Indigenous Peoples where corn, beans, and squash are planted together to create a self-sufficient garden system; taught to the colonists
- a large farm on which most of the work was done by slaves
- Exchange the exchange of agricultural products, germs, religious beliefs, etc. between Native Americans and Europeans during early contact
- The first inhabitants of a region.
- factors negative factors that cause a person to leave his or her native country
- small, fast sailing ships that were used by the Spanish and Portuguese in the fifteenth century
- Farming
- factors positive factors that cause a person to come to a new country
- the customs, religion, food, music, etc. of a certain group of people; their way of life
20 Clues: Farming • The first inhabitants of a region. • World Europe, Asia, and Africa. • World North America and South America • resistance to a particular infection or toxin • prejudice for or against one thing, person, or group • a large farm on which most of the work was done by slaves • Spanish conquerors; takes over a particular land or place • ...
Chapter 4 Mid Point 2025-11-18
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- – Major export in trade routes
- – Another major New England industry.
- – Common trade learned by apprentices.
- – New England valued this highly; led to widespread literacy.
- – Promised taken by apprentices
- – Crop grown for profit (like tobacco, rice, indigo).
- – Country that ruled the colonies.
- – Dye-producing plant grown in the South
- – Type of farming where families grow only enough to survive.
- – Main source of income in Southern and Middle Colonies.
- – King-appointed leader in many colonies.
- – Major influence on education and laws in New England.
- – Trade route connecting the colonies, Africa, and the Caribbean.
- – A settlement ruled by a distant country.
- – Elected colonial lawmaking body.
- – A young person learning a trade from a skilled worker.
- – Resource used for homes, ships, and trade.
- – The highest social class in the colonies; wealthy landowners.
- – Great Awakening preacher.
- – Illegal trade used by colonists to avoid English laws.
- – Major New England industry due to forests and coastline.
- – Region known as the “Breadbasket Colonies.”
- – Key New England product
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- – Movement stressing reason and science.
- – Religious group that dominated life in the New England Colonies.
- – Used in colonial printing presses
- – Large farm in the Southern Colonies that used enslaved labor.
- – Region with plantations, warm climate, and fertile soil.
- – Peaceful religious group founded Pennsylvania.
- – Southern cash crop
- – Freedoms colonists believed they had as English citizens.
- – Rules colonists lived under
- – English laws controlling colonial trade.
- – Type of servant who works 4–7 years to repay passage.
- – How a region makes money; shaped by geography.
- – People who lived in the 13 colonies.
- – Middle Colonies were known for many cultures and religions.
37 Clues: – Southern cash crop • – Key New England product • – Great Awakening preacher. • – Rules colonists lived under • – Major export in trade routes • – Promised taken by apprentices • – Country that ruled the colonies. • – Elected colonial lawmaking body. • – Used in colonial printing presses • – Another major New England industry. • – Common trade learned by apprentices. • ...
Middle Ages (Mon) 2025-12-15
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- Rural areas where most people lived.
- Objects used for farming and daily work.
- Society Society divided into social groups.
- Buying and selling goods between places.
- Payments peasants made, often in crops or products.
- Promise of loyalty made to a lord or king.
- Groups that paid taxes and had fewer rights.
- Rules that organized society and were controlled by rulers.
- Related to the countryside.
- Privileged group that owned land and held political power.
- Safety provided by nobles to peasants.
- Basic economic unit of feudalism.
- Movement between places, often dangerous in the Middle Ages.
- Urban centers that were small during feudalism.
- Attack by foreign peoples on European territories.
- Military force controlled by the king.
- An economy based mainly on agriculture and farming.
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- Crops collected by peasants.
- Monarchy – System where kings shared power with nobles and clergy.
- Ruler of a kingdom who claimed to govern in the name of God.
- People who worked the land and formed most of the population.
- Divisions of society based on birth.
- Historical period in Europe between Ancient and Modern times.
- Main source of wealth and power in feudal society.
- Groups that did not pay taxes and had special rights.
- Social position was decided in feudal society by one's ______.
- Europe The part of Europe where feudalism developed.
- Powerful nobles with large lands and independence.
- Main product of the feudal economy.
- Producing almost everything needed without trade.
- A political, economic, and social system in Western Europe between the 9th and 15th centuries.
- Important members of the Church with great power.
- Religious institution with strong influence over medieval society.
33 Clues: Related to the countryside. • Crops collected by peasants. • Basic economic unit of feudalism. • Main product of the feudal economy. • Rural areas where most people lived. • Divisions of society based on birth. • Safety provided by nobles to peasants. • Military force controlled by the king. • Objects used for farming and daily work. • ...
Challenges affecting Agriculture Locally and Regionally 2023-01-16
9 Clues: lack of water • the shape of the land • lack of ownership of the land • difficult to obtaining financing • stealing of agricultural produce • damage caused by storms hurricanes • lack of basic services such as roads • limited use of machinery and equipment • young people not interested in farming
acient indan acivments/ tristin trujillo 2019-11-20
9 Clues: a river • texts a scroll • they were food • a group of people • a animeal used for war • it was used to make swords • this is how they got crops • a place for prices and queens • it is a thing that would show who you were
Other side of our nature 2023-11-13
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- _________ help us in farming activities.
- using public transportation.
- Air is a __________ resource.
- Saving rainwater to water the plants.
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- ___________ resources can be living or non-living.
- Machinery is a ___________ resource.
- _______ help us in construction.
- Fossil fuels are a source of ___________.
- Provides food and shelter to various animals.
9 Clues: using public transportation. • Air is a __________ resource. • _______ help us in construction. • Machinery is a ___________ resource. • Saving rainwater to water the plants. • _________ help us in farming activities. • Fossil fuels are a source of ___________. • Provides food and shelter to various animals. • ___________ resources can be living or non-living.
IEN Hot Takes Puzzle 2023-09-19
9 Clues: Social system • Work for the King • Work for the nobles • The name of a plague • Decides the church's position • Work for the lord/ like slaves • In charge of a large area/group • The science of practicing farming • A body of people ordained for religious duty
Mesopotania Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-15
9 Clues: A farmland • A eye for a eye • A system of writing • Land in between rivers • It is related to farming • A divider for a community • A fertile mixture of rocks and soil • Used to describe too much of something • A common place used for worshiping/praying
Fisheries Crossword 2021-06-29
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- / A seazone over which a state has special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources
- / Natural stocks of fish harvested by fishermen
- / The depletion of a species to the point where it is no longer profitable to harvest
- / A status assigned to fish stocks that have been harvested beyond the maximum sustainable yield, so there is not enough breeding stock left for replenishment
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- / Designed to promote the use of local and sustainable seafood; helps ensure that consumers have fish for the future by teaching partnered chefs about sustainable and local seafood, while at the same time educating the consumer.
- / The maximum amount of any species that can be harvested without affecting future yields
- / Farming of any aquatic organisms in controlled environments
- / Farming of marine organisms in controlled environments
- / Animals unintentionally killed when other species are being harvested
9 Clues: / Natural stocks of fish harvested by fishermen • / Farming of marine organisms in controlled environments • / Farming of any aquatic organisms in controlled environments • / Animals unintentionally killed when other species are being harvested • / The depletion of a species to the point where it is no longer profitable to harvest • ...
Dragon's Blood Tree 2023-11-27
9 Clues: color of the sap • how many varieties • tree's scientific name • has an appearance of a(n) • climate the tree lives in • endangered because of...... • national tree of what country • type of climate it needs to grow in • The island that the tree is native to
HSIE crossword 2024-05-30
9 Clues: ice man • a tomb for kings • a preserved body • ancient Egypt's paper • the bottom part of Egypt • a royal person in ancient Egypt • the process of preserving a body • a dark colored rock Egyptians wrote on • the river Egyptians used for farming, trade and bathing
Demeter's crossword 2024-04-24
9 Clues: Daughter of Demeter? • King of the underworld? • What did Persephone eat? • What did Iris offer Demeter • Where was Persephone trapped? • What was Demeter the goddess of? • Who told Demeter about her daughter? • Who allowed Hades to kidnap Persephone? • What did Demeter fall into after losing Persephone?
Crossword Of The Week 2017-04-21
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- A person or machine that separates grain from the plants by beating.
- and demand The amount of a commodity, product, or service available and the desire of buyers for it, considered as factors regulating its price.
- A point where two or more railroads are joined.
- farming A method of farming in semiarid areas without the aid of irrigation, using drought-resistant crops and conserving moisture.
- A building with sails or vanes that turn in the wind and generate power to grind grain into flour.
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- The best state in the USA!
- A track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run.
- A town undergoing rapid growth due to sudden prosperity.
- derricks A framework or tower over a deep drill hole (as of an oil well) for supporting boring tackle or for hoisting and lowering.
9 Clues: The best state in the USA! • A point where two or more railroads are joined. • A town undergoing rapid growth due to sudden prosperity. • A person or machine that separates grain from the plants by beating. • A track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run. • ...
Environmental issues 2019-03-28
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- if populationgrowth occurs in an area that depends on farming what might be a direct result
- people in Southern Africa would most be affected by the spread of the
- the use of one natural resource is often as high or higher in poor, arid as it is in rich nations what is that resource
- the people of Mozambiqueand Zimbabwe would be most likely to be affected by a change in flow in what river
- what tends to occur for ranchers because of a scarcity of farming land
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- People in Sub-Saharan Africa are least likely to live in this area
- what would be the most likely affect of deforestation in Central Africa
- The long term result of drought and desertification in Sub-Saharan
- what term would be the best to describe the process of putting trees back into an environment
9 Clues: People in Sub-Saharan Africa are least likely to live in this area • The long term result of drought and desertification in Sub-Saharan • people in Southern Africa would most be affected by the spread of the • what tends to occur for ranchers because of a scarcity of farming land • what would be the most likely affect of deforestation in Central Africa • ...
nikunj farming 2021-01-18
4 Clues: Process of planting seeds • Process of cutting and collecting grains • Process of supplementation of rain water • Process of loosening and upturning the soil
European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-04
Across
- The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- a group of 27 European countries united
- The currency of the European Union
- That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
- A voluntary association of independent states
- A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
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- The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- A form of government where power is held by one central authority
- Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- The constitution of Germany
- Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
- The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
- The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
23 Clues: The constitution of Germany • The currency of the United Kingdom • The currency of the European Union • a group of 27 European countries united • The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly • A voluntary association of independent states • The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy • A government in which one person possesses unlimited power • ...
European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-04
Across
- The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- The constitution of Germany
- Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- A voluntary association of independent states
- The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
- The currency of the European Union
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
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- A form of government where power is held by one central authority
- A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
- The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
- That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
- The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- a group of 27 European countries united
- The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
23 Clues: The constitution of Germany • The currency of the European Union • The currency of the United Kingdom • a group of 27 European countries united • The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly • A voluntary association of independent states • The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy • A government in which one person possesses unlimited power • ...
European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-04
Across
- The constitution of Germany
- Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
- A form of government where power is held by one central authority
- The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- The currency of the European Union
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
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- A voluntary association of independent states
- The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
- Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
- a group of 27 European countries united
- That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
- The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
- The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
23 Clues: The constitution of Germany • The currency of the European Union • The currency of the United Kingdom • a group of 27 European countries united • A voluntary association of independent states • The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly • The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy • A government in which one person possesses unlimited power • ...
European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-04
Across
- The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- The constitution of Germany
- A voluntary association of independent states
- A form of government where power is held by one central authority
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
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- That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
- A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
- Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The currency of the European Union
- Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
- a group of 27 European countries united
- The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
23 Clues: The constitution of Germany • The currency of the European Union • The currency of the United Kingdom • a group of 27 European countries united • The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly • A voluntary association of independent states • The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy • A government in which one person possesses unlimited power • ...
European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-04
Across
- The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The currency of the European Union
- A voluntary association of independent states
- Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
- The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
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- Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
- The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- a group of 27 European countries united
- A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
- A form of government where power is held by one central authority
- Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
- The constitution of Germany
23 Clues: The constitution of Germany • The currency of the European Union • The currency of the United Kingdom • a group of 27 European countries united • The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly • A voluntary association of independent states • The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy • A government in which one person possesses unlimited power • ...
AP Human Geography - Agriculture 2015-03-17
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- Planting crops for food.
- Cash crops are grown on large estates is called this.
- Specialized farming occurs in this region due to the warm dry summers (ex. olives).
- Adopted along the Eastern seaboard, in which natural features are used to demarcate irregular parcels of land.
- organization of land into parcels.
- Areas with similar climate conditions.
- Region of the world where subsistence agriculture is practiced.
- Tea, cacao, coffee and tobacco are this.
- Moved agriculture beyond subsistence to generate surpluses needed to feed thousands of people.
- Genetically Modified Organisms.
- Farming just enough to support one's needs.
- Created experiments to raise seed crops.
- Described land use patterns related to agriculture.
- Part of the service industry, connecting producers to consumers and facilitating commerce/trade.
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- Divided land into narrow parcels, common in French America.
- Explains the location of 5 of the world's agricultural production areas.
- Hunting and gathering.
- Describes great technological advances in agriculture, including GMOs.
- The Fertile Crescent was the location of this early agricultural period.
- Yields a small output per acre and occurs over large tracts of land.
- Practice of passing land to the eldest son.
- Designed to facilitate the movement of non-Indians evenly across farmlands of the US, imposed a rigid, grid like system.
- Taking a primary product and manufacturing it.
- Also called the green revolution.
- Employs a large number of people and little capital.
- A shifting cultivation process that uses fire.
- The prevailing survey system throughout much of the US that appears as a checkerboard across agricultural fields.
- This type of agriculture has increased in the US.
28 Clues: Hunting and gathering. • Planting crops for food. • Genetically Modified Organisms. • Also called the green revolution. • organization of land into parcels. • Areas with similar climate conditions. • Tea, cacao, coffee and tobacco are this. • Created experiments to raise seed crops. • Practice of passing land to the eldest son. • Farming just enough to support one's needs. • ...
Founding Myths Review 2022-02-16
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- The Lady of Irontown who invited social outcasts such as prostitutes and lepers into her city
- Shinto god who created the first land by churning the sea with a spear decorated with jewels
- Egyptian God who tried to take over the throne, brother of Osiris
- Son of Osiris and Isis, god of kingship, enemy of Set
- Spirits and gods in the Shinto religion
- Group of nine Gods worshipped in Egypt
- The gentle forest spirit turns into this terrible creature after sunset; Ashitaka and San have to try to return its head at the end of the film
- Latin phrase meaning “way of the ancestors,” the time-honored principles that Romans believed their founding fathers established
- Shinto goddess of the sun who gives birth to the Japanese imperial line
- ancient tombs that may have been “resurrection machines” for the pharaohs; not built by aliens
- Initials of a Latin phrase that summarizes the important aspects of ancient Roman society
- Founder and first king of Rome
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- Brother of Nut, the siblings are held apart by their father Shu
- Hero of “Princess Mononoke,” his arm was cursed when it was touched by the power of a demonic boar
- Most important goddess in Egypt, helped raise her husband from the dead
- Called “Cincinnatus of the West,” he was an American hero who could have become king but set his power aside and returned to farming
- Roman hero who became dictator during a crisis and famously set aside power and returned to farming when the crisis was done
- Egyptian God of death and resurrection
- A female human who considers herself the daughter of the wolf god
- Japan has the longest unbroken line of these, the rulers and heads of state for Japan
20 Clues: Founder and first king of Rome • Egyptian God of death and resurrection • Group of nine Gods worshipped in Egypt • Spirits and gods in the Shinto religion • Son of Osiris and Isis, god of kingship, enemy of Set • Brother of Nut, the siblings are held apart by their father Shu • Egyptian God who tried to take over the throne, brother of Osiris • ...
Great Depression and New Deal 2023-11-07
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- - New Deals Most popular program
- - What administration from the new deal helped build infrastructure
- - What was the impact of court packing that it threatened
- - problems for farmers after WW I
- - In the early 1930s The Federal Reserve made the depression worse by doing what to the money supply
- - October 29, 1929
- - The postal Service and highways are created in
- - Program that provided Retirement and unemployment benefits
- - Caused by the stock market Crash because of bad regulation and speculation and high tariffs, characterized by unemployment, farming issues, bank failures, and ultimately threatened peoples faith in democracy
- - Soup kitchens and bread lines were needed because of
- - In the early 1930s trade was reduced and _____ was higher than ever
- - How did Hoover respond to the Great Depression?
- - What did Keynes advise the government to do
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- - What impact did the New Deal have on Government power
- - What effect did the Wagner Act and pro labor laws have
- - This event caused farmers from the Great Plains to migrate to California, was caused by harsh farming and tree removal and loose soil
- - Because some New Deal Programs interfered with interstate commerce and increase federal government power they were
- - New Deal Programs were similar to ___ agenda
- - Did New Deal Programs discriminate based on race
- - The main impact of the CCC was to create
- - New deals most complex programs
- - How did Roosevelt respond to the Great Depression
- - What New Deal Program protected bank deposits
- - What was Roosevelt increasing the number of Supreme Court justices called
- - What impact did the FDIC and the Securities and Exchange commission have on banks
- - After the Great depression the government played a ______ role in the economy
- - What new deal program set codes for wages and production
- - Which group benefited least from the new deal?
- - New deals most radical Program
29 Clues: - October 29, 1929 • - New Deals Most popular program • - New deals most radical Program • - problems for farmers after WW I • - New deals most complex programs • - The main impact of the CCC was to create • - What did Keynes advise the government to do • - New Deal Programs were similar to ___ agenda • - What New Deal Program protected bank deposits • ...
Unit 4 Vocab 2024-02-15
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- Began in the mid-1960s with the development of new strains of wheat and rice, the two main foods of the world
- Crop grown for the purpose of sale
- Society in which the production of food and other products is performed by machines, demanding large amounts of energy and resources
- Society in which crops are grown and people have specialized roles
- Science of the changing vital statistics in a human population
- States that Earth functions like a single, living organism that regulates itself to maintain life
- Society in which people gather natural food, hunt, and are nomadic
- A.K.A. regenerative farming, based on crop rotation, reduced soil erosion, integrated pest management, and a minimal use of soil additives
- Resource that cannot regenerate quickly
- Resource that regenerates quickly
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- Founded on the assumption that human society is separate from nature
- Shift from harvesting wild food sources to producing food through the techniques of farming and herding
- Commercial production of fish in a controlled, maintained environment
- Large compound made of amino acids that provides the body with the construction materials for making blood, muscle, and other tissues
- Eight amino acids that must be obtained from foods
- Compound made up of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in approximately a 1:2:1 ratio
- Contains three long chains of fatty acids attached to a molecule of glycerol
- Ethic that meets current global human needs without limiting the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- Lack of a specific type of nutrient in the diet
- Identified bacteria and other microorganisms as the agents responsible for many diseases
20 Clues: Resource that regenerates quickly • Crop grown for the purpose of sale • Resource that cannot regenerate quickly • Lack of a specific type of nutrient in the diet • Eight amino acids that must be obtained from foods • Science of the changing vital statistics in a human population • Society in which crops are grown and people have specialized roles • ...
jones is slept rock by Jacob 2024-01-30
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- part of the wild bunch group bestfriend is elzy lay
- famous train robber
- One of the most well known cold blooded killers hired by a lot of cattle men to watch there cows
- people who steal cows
- acquaintance of wild bill also a sharp shooter
- people could feed their cows here for free
- african american rodeo clown
- one of the most dangerous gun slingers by the time of his 21st birthday he killed 27 people
- taking away the reservations and giving the Indians little bits of land.
- Legendary gunslinger Add deadmans hand
- shot lots of buffalo
- Lawman to a outlaw fought at the ok corral
- a type of thing that natives got once a year or monthly
- new type of mining to wash away dirt a rocks quick
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- her son ed reed killed her
- government gave citizens 50 acres of land
- battle that attacked the cheyenne indians in colorado
- giant nose his skin was used to make shoes after he died
- Ended the open range by keeping the cows in one area
- to absorb in another culture or government's policy to force natives out of their culture
- famous train robber and cow man stole 60,000 dollars worth of new gold
- type of schooling for native americans to learn the farming/ ranching life
- Female sharp shooter was in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
- A person who follows there food around
- wyatt earps friend who wanted to be a dentist
- A Native American general who died south of chinook.
- young kid who has 21 confirmed kills
- A new type of farming where you put the seed deep in the ground
28 Clues: famous train robber • shot lots of buffalo • people who steal cows • her son ed reed killed her • african american rodeo clown • young kid who has 21 confirmed kills • A person who follows there food around • Legendary gunslinger Add deadmans hand • government gave citizens 50 acres of land • people could feed their cows here for free • ...
Western Frontier Crossword 2018-11-29
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- / Spanish for a cowboy; a cattle driver
- Act / Allowed the federal government to divide reservations into small plots of land for individual natives.
- Farming / A way of farming dry land in which seeds are planted deep in the ground where there is some moisture
- Railroad / Rail line that connected the Eastern United States to the Western United States
- / an artistic and intellectual movement characterized by a heightened interest in nature. It emphasized individual expression of emotion and imagination.
- Appropriations Act / This law ended treaty making between tribes and the government
- / To acquire a piece of U.S. Public Land by living on and cultivating
- Domain / Land owned by the government
- / A man, typically one on horseback, who herds and tends cattle, especially in the western US and as represented in westerns and novels.
- / A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas
- Novels / exaggerated accounts of real incidents and serious works of fiction added to the myth of western life
- / Denoting lines of poetry with a specified number of feet or measures.
- / A name given to the Plains farmer
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- / a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.
- / Correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
- Railway Act / Authorized land grants and loans that allowed for the Transcontinental Railroad
- / A ballad in a traditional Mexican style, typically having lyrics that narrate a historical event.
- / The process of adapting or adjusting to the culture of a group or nation.
- Savage / a portrayal of the Native American as embodying the virtues of wilderness life untouched by civilization.
- Destiny / the nineteenth-century doctrine that the U.S. had the right and duty to expand throughout the North American continent.
20 Clues: / A name given to the Plains farmer • Domain / Land owned by the government • / Spanish for a cowboy; a cattle driver • / A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas • / a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid. • / To acquire a piece of U.S. Public Land by living on and cultivating • ...
Western Frontier Crossword 2018-11-29
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- / A name given to the Plains farmer
- Farming / A way of farming dry land in which seeds are planted deep in the ground where there is some moisture
- Destiny / the nineteenth-century doctrine that the U.S. had the right and duty to expand throughout the North American continent.
- Railway Act / Authorized land grants and loans that allowed for the Transcontinental Railroad
- / Spanish for a cowboy; a cattle driver
- Act / Allowed the federal government to divide reservations into small plots of land for individual natives.
- Railroad / Rail line that connected the Eastern United States to the Western United States
- / a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.
- Domain / Land owned by the government
- / A man, typically one on horseback, who herds and tends cattle, especially in the western US and as represented in westerns and novels.
- / Denoting lines of poetry with a specified number of feet or measures.
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- Savage / a portrayal of the Native American as embodying the virtues of wilderness life untouched by civilization.
- / The process of adapting or adjusting to the culture of a group or nation.
- / Correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
- / A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas
- / To acquire a piece of U.S. Public Land by living on and cultivating
- Novels / exaggerated accounts of real incidents and serious works of fiction added to the myth of western life
- Appropriations Act / This law ended treaty making between tribes and the government
- / an artistic and intellectual movement characterized by a heightened interest in nature. It emphasized individual expression of emotion and imagination.
- / A ballad in a traditional Mexican style, typically having lyrics that narrate a historical event.
20 Clues: / A name given to the Plains farmer • Domain / Land owned by the government • / Spanish for a cowboy; a cattle driver • / A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas • / a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid. • / To acquire a piece of U.S. Public Land by living on and cultivating • ...
Unit 2 Terms 2024-09-24
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- Old stone age. Hominids develop use of basic stone tools and artifacts.
- Stood upright and walked on two legs. Brain is 1/3 of modern humans. Appeared in Africa about 4-5 million years ago.
- Name means handy man. Appeared in Africa about 2.4 million years ago.
- Neolithic settlement in turkey.
- Time before written records.
- Process of separating a work process into multiple tasks performed by a different person or group.
- Skilled craft workers who produced goods by hand.
- Start moving around from place to place. Beginning of agriculture. About 10,000 years ago.
- Used for barriers and spiritual purposes. Designed to have the sun shine in a certain way.
- The study of prehistory through the finding of artifacts and physical remains.
- For getting food, hunting gathering plants or berries.
- The spread of cultural trends across locations.
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- Land bridge connecting Asia and North America.
- Division of a society based on social and economic status.
- Name means wise man. Migrated around the world. Same species as modern humans. Appeared in Africa about 200,000 years ago.
- The study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their evolution.
- Human like creatures that walked upright. Appeared in Africa about 4-5 million years ago.
- People moved from place to place for things like food sources and do not settle in one location.
- New stone age. People start farming. 10,000-5,000 B.C.E
- Discovered in 1991. From over 5000 years ago.
- Farming led to domestication of plants. Purposefully making new plants and adapting animals to be used by humans.
- Name means upright man. Migrated out of Africa. Appeared in Africa about 2-1.5 million years ago.
22 Clues: Time before written records. • Neolithic settlement in turkey. • Discovered in 1991. From over 5000 years ago. • Land bridge connecting Asia and North America. • The spread of cultural trends across locations. • Skilled craft workers who produced goods by hand. • For getting food, hunting gathering plants or berries. • ...
Issue 3: Living with Drought 2023-02-16
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- the act of protecting or preserving something in order to keep it from running out or being used up
- having to do with farming or growing food
- a substance that covers a surface or that lies between two other things
- able to work well, without wasting time, money, or energy
- a layer of rock that can hold water
- to replace, refill, or restore naturally
- characterized by waste; not efficient
- a long period of dry weather, when there is not enough water for plants and animals to live
- a useful thing
- a process in which salt is removed from salt water
- the belief or feeling that something bad will definitely happen
- to protect or preserve something so that it will not run out or be used up
- a choice you can make in a particular situation
- the rain or snow that falls on the ground; the amount that falls
- the sum of units in a set divided by the number of units
- an artificial method of watering crops, such as through channels or pipes
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- the practice of farming or growing
- able to replace itself; unable to be used up
- extremely serious; very bad
- a plant that has thick leaves or stems able to store water
- extremely dry because of hot weather and lack of water
- safe for drinking
- the typical weather conditions in a particular place
- a large country or the world
- to change one thing into something else
- materials that make something unclean
- relating to homes
- a small cave
- the layer of bricks, cement, or stones under a building for support; the base of something
29 Clues: a small cave • a useful thing • safe for drinking • relating to homes • extremely serious; very bad • a large country or the world • the practice of farming or growing • a layer of rock that can hold water • characterized by waste; not efficient • materials that make something unclean • to change one thing into something else • to replace, refill, or restore naturally • ...
Ag Careers (Ayush, Daneo) 2023-07-24
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- Manages and strategizes agricultural business operations.
- Manages a farm focused on milk and dairy production.
- Educates students about agriculture and farming practices.
- Cultivates and studies fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants.
- Manages and cultivates fruit trees for fruit production.
- Operates a combine harvester during the harvest season.
- Provides medical care to farm animals and ensures their well-being.
- Ensures compliance with regulations and quality standards.
- Provides expert advice to farmers on improving yields.
- Assists with various tasks on the farm, like planting and harvesting.
- Maintains beehives and harvests honey and other bee products.
- Operates and maintains equipment used in dairy production.
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- Installs and maintains irrigation systems on farms.
- Raises livestock on a large farm, often specialized in specific animals.
- Applies herbicides to control weeds and ensure crop health.
- Manages and oversees fishery operations for sustainable fish production.
- Cultivates and harvests aquatic organisms like fish or shellfish.
- Studies economic aspects of agriculture and food production.
- Sells agricultural products and equipment to farmers and businesses.
- Assists in conducting tests, research, and data collection on farms.
- Specializes in grape cultivation and winemaking.
- Conducts research to enhance agricultural practices.
- Cares for and raises chickens, ducks, or other poultry.
- Catches fish and other aquatic species for commercial purposes.
- Ensures proper use and adherence to regulations regarding pesticides
- Manages and operates a farm for cultivation and livestock.
- Plans and manages forests for timber and environmental conservation.
- Conducts tests and analysis on agricultural samples.
- Designs and develops machinery and equipment for farming.
- Studies soil and plants to optimize crop production.
30 Clues: Specializes in grape cultivation and winemaking. • Installs and maintains irrigation systems on farms. • Manages a farm focused on milk and dairy production. • Conducts research to enhance agricultural practices. • Conducts tests and analysis on agricultural samples. • Studies soil and plants to optimize crop production. • ...
Farm Animals 2025-04-06
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- The process of gathering mature crops from the fields.
- A farming tool used to turn over the soil.
- A tower used to store grain or silage on a farm.
- A grain commonly grown for food and animal feed.
- A large building used for storing farm equipment or housing animals.
- A large area of land used for growing crops or grazing animals.
- A female horse.
- A cultivated plant grown for food, like corn or potatoes.
- A young bird, particularly a baby chicken.
- A domesticated animal raised for wool and meat.
- Relating to milk production and products made from it.
- A small enclosure for keeping chickens or other small poultry.
- A domesticated animal known for its milk, meat, and climbing abilities.
- The reproductive body laid by female birds, commonly collected from hens.
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- Animal waste used as fertilizer for crops.
- A female chicken, typically kept for laying eggs.
- A large domesticated animal used for riding or pulling plows.
- A powerful vehicle used for farming tasks like plowing and harvesting.
- A farm tool used for breaking up soil to prepare for planting.
- A large domesticated animal raised for milk and beef.
- A large bird often raised for meat, especially around holidays.
- A barrier used to enclose farm animals or crops.
- A waterfowl often raised for its eggs and meat.
- A nutrient-rich liquid produced by cows, goats, and other animals.
- Food, especially dried hay or feed, given to farm animals.
- Dried grass or legumes, used as food for livestock.
- A young sheep, often raised for its meat.
- A large farm where livestock, especially cattle, are raised.
- A domesticated animal raised for meat, often known for its intelligence.
- A large, compressed bundle of hay or straw wrapped tightly for storage.
30 Clues: A female horse. • A young sheep, often raised for its meat. • Animal waste used as fertilizer for crops. • A farming tool used to turn over the soil. • A young bird, particularly a baby chicken. • A waterfowl often raised for its eggs and meat. • A domesticated animal raised for wool and meat. • A tower used to store grain or silage on a farm. • ...
Module 14 Southern Europe Vocabulary 2025-04-03
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- provides many jobs for many southern Europeans because they are surrounded by many seas!
- a series of battles between Christians and Muslims fighting for control over Jerusalem
- country known for NOT speaking Spanish and colonized Brazil
- time period of many inventions and artwork, began in Italy
- most of southern Europe has this; long sunny days and mild nights most of the year
- a religion that believes in one God that is called Allah, and was founded by the Prophet Muhammad
- a type of rule where a King and elected Prime Minister rule together
- country that has the fourth largest amount of islands in Souther Europe
- home of western ideas and civilization
- the Muslim inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula, who were conquered by the Christians
- the title for the leader of the Roman Catholic Church
- country in southern Europe that is shaped like a boot
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- is a religion similar to Roman Catholic, but different and practiced in Greece
- conquered the Greeks and conquered all of Europe, until it got too big to protect
- to believe in Jesus Christ as God
- provides many farming jobs throughout much of southern Europe
- name of the religion headquartered in Vatican City
- are areas of low elevation, on the coast and are good for farming
- is very important for southern Europe as its climate, history and beaches attracts many visitors
- surrounded by water on three sides and composed of Spain and Portugal
- type of government led by a religious leader
- one of the main indicators of a strong or weak economy
- country known for colonizing Mexico, Central and South America
23 Clues: to believe in Jesus Christ as God • home of western ideas and civilization • type of government led by a religious leader • name of the religion headquartered in Vatican City • the title for the leader of the Roman Catholic Church • country in southern Europe that is shaped like a boot • one of the main indicators of a strong or weak economy • ...
Medieval Europe 2025-05-16
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- Farming estates that were the center of life and economy in feudal Europe, owned by lords
- Religious community where monks lived, worked, and prayed.
- Group of skilled workers in the same trade who set standards and prices
- a massive church built by Justinian in Constantinople
- people who could not lawfully leave the place where they were born
- also known as the Black Death; deadly disease that killed millions in Europe in the 1300s.
- 1215 English document that limited the king's power and protected nobles' rights; ensured basic political rights
- French king who expanded royal power by taking land back from England and strengthening the monarchy
- tool that lets horses pull heavy plows, improving farming in Europe.
- church order that stopped religious services in a kingdom or area
- Justinian’s wife who advised and improved women’s rights
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- Law that restricted clothing, food, or luxury use based on social class.
- a punishment where someone is officially removed from the Church
- English king who created royal courts and strengthened the common law.
- Byzantine emperor who expanded the empire and made a new legal code.
- landowner of a granted land; Noble who owned land and ruled over vassals and serfs
- influenced by Magna Carta; 1689 English law that limited royal power and inspired rights in the U.S. Constitution.
- Political and social system where nobles gave land for protection and military service.
- a simplified and organized collection of Roman laws by Justinian.
- person receiving land granted by the lord; noble who pledged loyalty and service in exchange for land.
- land granted by lords in exchange for military protection and other services
- Religious home where nuns lived and worshipped God.
- tax to combat effects of the Plague, caused peasant revolts
23 Clues: Religious home where nuns lived and worshipped God. • a massive church built by Justinian in Constantinople • Justinian’s wife who advised and improved women’s rights • Religious community where monks lived, worked, and prayed. • tax to combat effects of the Plague, caused peasant revolts • a punishment where someone is officially removed from the Church • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-10-14
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- an area along a river that forms from soil that is deposited when the river overflows its banks
- a strong metal made from copper and tin that was used for making tools
- Crescent a crescent-shaped region with fertile soil in the Middle East
- a person trained to be able to write
- the oldest known ancient civilization in southern Mesopotamia
- the "land between two rivers"
- a long period of dry weather
- a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
- of labor when each member of a society does a specific job
- a system of writing developed in ancient Sumer that used wedge-shaped symbols
- of Hammurabi the world's first system of laws, recorded by Hammurabi, King of Babylonian, around 1780 B.C.
- a large temple built by the ancient Sumerians to honor their gods and goddesses
- the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C
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- of Law a written set of laws for everyone to obey
- a human-made waterway
- a widespread lack of food resulting in hunger and starvation
- and Euphrates Rivers rivers that flow mainly through the Fertile Crescent where the world's first farming civilization developed
- a wall built along a river bank to prevent flooding
- the use of laws to treat people fairly and in a way that is morally right
- different groups of people living in one large area of land under one ruler
- the "king" in a Sumerian city-state
- the process of making sure crops have the water they need to grow
- believing in only one god
- good for farming; rich with nutrients
- believing in more than one god
- a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it
26 Clues: a human-made waterway • believing in only one god • a long period of dry weather • the "land between two rivers" • believing in more than one god • the "king" in a Sumerian city-state • a person trained to be able to write • good for farming; rich with nutrients • the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C • a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it • ...
Ideas/beleifs and technologies. Balasundaram. Pd. 4c5a. 2024-10-20
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- A type of camel with one hump
- entailed the spread of intensive methods of farming and irrigation technology and a rise in crop yields because of these farming techniques
- a state approved association of merchants
- A dynasty where China was controlled by the mongols, also a type of currency
- not the study of the texts or meditation on the Buddha but rather the constant invocation of the name Amitabha
- the practice of meditation as the key ingredient to awakening ones inner nature, compassion and wisdom
- to preserve the genealogies, historical narratives, and oral traditions of their people
- trapping a city by surrounding it without letting things in or out
- types of sails
- an important center for the expansion of Buddhism
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- Asking for people to surrender and killing those who don't
- spoken in african but written in arabic
- primarily a practical object, used as a bowl in which to collect alms
- a major type of Confucianism that combines elements of that philosophy with doctrines of Buddhism and Daoism
- people maintain old culture but live in new area
- roadside inns along major trade routes like the ancient Silk Road
- to celebrate Muslim dominance in Delhi after the defeat of Delhi's last Hindu ruler. It was a fusion of Hindu and Islamic architecture
- a type of paper negotiable instrument used during China's Tang dynasty invented by merchants but adopted by the state
- enormous Buddhist temple complex located in northern Cambodia. It was originally built in the first half of the 12th century as a Hindu temple
- used by mongols to know if attackers are aproaching
20 Clues: types of sails • A type of camel with one hump • spoken in african but written in arabic • a state approved association of merchants • people maintain old culture but live in new area • an important center for the expansion of Buddhism • used by mongols to know if attackers are aproaching • Asking for people to surrender and killing those who don't • ...
Stone ages & Mesopotamia Crossword 2024-10-09
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- The last city state in Mesopotamia, Known for being good fighters.
- Land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers. Means between the rivers in Greek.
- Old Stone Age
- To tame or control; animals that can be raised instead of hunted
- Farming to provide food for a settled group
- Inventions used to make life easier
- Babylonian King who wrote a famous set of laws, the term 'An eye for and eye' comes from here
- New stone age
- Change that makes someone more comfortable in their environment
- The earliest culture of the Mesopotamian region, created seal stamps and thread for clothes
- One of the first temples, in the Neolithic Era
- The first city state of Mesopotamia, invented the wheel and cuneiform.
- Objects made or used by humans
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- A complex society displaying eight of the characteristics of civilization.
- Study of human artifacts
- The first great empire of Mesopotamia, Started by Sargon the Great
- A sudden or complete change
- Small states that were made up of a city and it's surrounding area, for example Babylon and Sumer.
- A temple in Mesopotamia, used for worshipping the gods.
- The ability for early humans to focus on specific areas for development because of more free time
- (to describe Land) good for growing things.
- The earliest known writing system. Used in Mesopotamia and carved into clay
- A specialized farming tool to make planting easier
- Using channels to supply water to crops from rivers.
- Digging up artifacts
- One of the first known settlements; located in modern-day Turkiye
- Public works such as bridges and roads
27 Clues: Old Stone Age • New stone age • Digging up artifacts • Study of human artifacts • A sudden or complete change • Objects made or used by humans • Inventions used to make life easier • Public works such as bridges and roads • Farming to provide food for a settled group • (to describe Land) good for growing things. • One of the first temples, in the Neolithic Era • ...
Exploration & Colonization Module 2/List 3 Vocabulary 2025-09-08
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- military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency; usually in a small village or town
- source a source created by a person who was not present when an event occurred
- To trade goods or services for other goods or services without using money.
- prejudice for or against one thing, person, or group
- farming growing crops to only meet the needs of the farmer and his family.
- source a source created by a person who was present when an event occurred
- Spanish conquerors; takes over a particular land or place
- resistance to a particular infection or toxin
- diffusion the process by which ideas, traits, and cultural patterns spread from one society or group to another, often through migration, trade, or communication
- World North America and South America
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- World Europe, Asia, and Africa.
- sisters a traditional intercropping method practiced by Indigenous Peoples where corn, beans, and squash are planted together to create a self-sufficient garden system; taught to the colonists
- a large farm on which most of the work was done by slaves
- Exchange the exchange of agricultural products, germs, religious beliefs, etc. between Native Americans and Europeans during early contact
- The first inhabitants of a region.
- factors negative factors that cause a person to leave his or her native country
- small, fast sailing ships that were used by the Spanish and Portuguese in the fifteenth century
- Farming.
- factors positive factors that cause a person to come to a new country
- the customs, religion, food, music, etc. of a certain group of people; their way of life
20 Clues: Farming. • The first inhabitants of a region. • World Europe, Asia, and Africa. • World North America and South America • resistance to a particular infection or toxin • prejudice for or against one thing, person, or group • a large farm on which most of the work was done by slaves • Spanish conquerors; takes over a particular land or place • ...
2040 2019-07-14
Vocabulary Unit 1 2023-10-11
7 Clues: farming • grow, improve • good, profit, gain • prepare for growing • price paid for something • something of value from earth • all living and non living things in an area
Vocab Choice Board-Africa 2023-01-03
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- a farming technique where plants are burned and put back into the soil for a more favorable soil for growing crops.
- The spreading of desert due to loss of plant life because of drought/overgrazing of cattle
- a dry semi arid region south of the Sahara. It serves as a transition between desert and grassland. The word means “border”.
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- Farming provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale.
- a nomadic Arab of the desert
- The cutting down of too many trees
- a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees
7 Clues: a nomadic Arab of the desert • The cutting down of too many trees • a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees • Farming provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale. • The spreading of desert due to loss of plant life because of drought/overgrazing of cattle • ...
All Vocab 2021-10-19
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- height above sea level
- self-governing city and its surrounding area
- people who moved place to place
- single leader of an empire or kingdom
- first monotheistic religion
- human existence
- long period of time
- long poems telling stories of heros
- old stone age
- east and west of the Prime Meridian
- climate of tropical zones
- knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values a group has in common
- natural resources that cannot be replaced
- lands and people governed under a single rule
- object used to help accomplish a task
- mixture of fertile soil, good for farming
- countryside area
- belief in MANY gods
- system grants more power to some and less to others
- water or air flowing in the same direction
- plant life
- training of plants and animals
- time before writing
- laws and services in a region
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- belief of ONE god
- climate of polar regions
- earliest known form of written laws
- first system of writing
- something provided by nature that is useful
- farming
- north or south of the equator
- moisture in forms of rain, sleet, snow, etc.
- climate in temperate zone
- weather over a long time
- system of writing based on pictures
- way to supply water to an area
- study of earth
- surroundings of a place
- city area
- to move to a new place
- natural substances reached by mining or digging
- use of skills and tools to meet needs
- natural resource that can be used again
- new stone age
- complex society, forms of government, religion, and learning
- religious building, like the top of a ziggurat
- extra supply of something
- to do one thing well
- holy book of the Jewish people
49 Clues: farming • city area • plant life • old stone age • new stone age • study of earth • human existence • countryside area • belief of ONE god • long period of time • belief in MANY gods • time before writing • to do one thing well • height above sea level • to move to a new place • first system of writing • surroundings of a place • climate of polar regions • weather over a long time • ...
What is Ag? 2021-12-13
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- crop and soil science
- the design of agricultural machinery, equipment, and structures
- oily compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. insoluble in water and provide energy for the body
- art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests
- supply, service, production,and marketing aspects of modern ag
- use of management practices that protect the soil
- deals with technical aspects of food from harvest to consumption
- all the things found in nature, including living organisms, minerals, soil, water, and air
- growing,harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetables
- use of land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals
- growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- cultivation of garden plants
- cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
- producing only enough food for you and your family
- production system that avoids the use of synthetically compounded fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock feed additives
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- Science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the needs of humans
- production, transportation, and use of cut flowers and foliage and of greenhouse crops
- regulation of the amount, form, placement, and timing of applications of nutrients for plants
- art and science of growing plants for their beauty
- area of agriculture that includes chemical fertilizers, chemical pesticides, soil analysis, analysis of agricultural products, and determination of the nutritional needs of plants and animals
- responsibility to manage natural resources in ways that ensure their sustainability for current and future generations
- items used in growing crops and raising animals
- production and use of plants to make the outdoor environment more appealing
- housing for humans
- farming on a commercial scale
25 Clues: housing for humans • crop and soil science • cultivation of garden plants • farming on a commercial scale • items used in growing crops and raising animals • cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms • use of management practices that protect the soil • art and science of growing plants for their beauty • producing only enough food for you and your family • ...
Colonization 2022-04-19
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- Governing agreement between three towns written in 1639 to protect individual rights (first written constitution)
- Country that operated fur-trading outposts in areas northwest of the Appalachian Mountains
- Government control by those who are most immediately affected and influenced
- A community agreement for self- governance that establishes a particular societal structure
- System of government based on the public election of lawmaking officials
- Freedoms given to people as individuals not to be taken by government
- Large farming operations primarily located in the southern colonies
- Power motive for colonization to claim resources and land for a mother country
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- First representative assembly established in the colony of Virginia
- The king of England’s protection for individual rights and approved taxation
- Self-governing agreement reached by the Pilgrims in 1620
- The act of seeking and claiming new lands for economic, political, and social gain
- Operation that captured and sold people from Africa to work on colonial plantations
- Colonization for the purpose of wealth creation
- Country that claimed most of the Atlantic coast of North America
- First English colony settled in 1607 for the purpose of economic reasons.
- Ability to choose and follow one’s spiritual beliefs
- Country that sent explorers to claim land south and west of the Mississippi River for gold, ranching and farming. Some took advantage of the opportunity to establish missions
- Settling a new area for the purpose of religious freedom, economic gain, or political power
- Defines the time of American history prior to 1776 that saw the establishment of the 13 colonies, British mercantilism, the growth of representative government, and the establishment of religious freedom
20 Clues: Colonization for the purpose of wealth creation • Ability to choose and follow one’s spiritual beliefs • Self-governing agreement reached by the Pilgrims in 1620 • Country that claimed most of the Atlantic coast of North America • First representative assembly established in the colony of Virginia • ...
Agriculture Vocab 2013-04-19
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- Degradation of land primarily because of human actions
- Reproduction of plants by direct cloning from existing
- A machine that reaps,threshes,and cleans grain while moving over a field
- Rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology
- A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
- Resources that will be available for generations to come
- Fields are cleared by slashing the vegetation and burning the debris
- A machine that cuts grain standing in the field
- Reproduction of plants through annual introduction of seeds
- Grass or other plants grown for feeding grazing animals
- harvesting twice a year from the same field
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- Farmers must expend a relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a parcel of land
- Commercial agriculture associated with large corporations
- Subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
- To beat our grain from stalks by trampling it
- The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
- planting crops on ridge tops
- Agriculture that generates products for sale off the farm
- Provide food for a direct consumption by the farmer
- A form of subsistence agricultre in which people shift activity from one field to another
- Commercial agriculture in which livestock graze over and extensive area
- The modification of Earth's surface by cultivating crops and raising crops
- The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
- The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil
- Commercial gardening and fruit farming
25 Clues: planting crops on ridge tops • Commercial gardening and fruit farming • harvesting twice a year from the same field • To beat our grain from stalks by trampling it • The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers • Rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology • A machine that cuts grain standing in the field • Provide food for a direct consumption by the farmer • ...
European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-02
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- currency of the European Union
- voluntary association of independent states
- Council/The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- system/Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- countries/Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- world countries/Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- Union/a group of 27 European countries united
- of Commons/The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
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- power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- system/Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
- system/Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
- powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
- form of government where power is held by one central authority
- form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- government in which one person possesses unlimited power
- government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
- Duma/That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
- less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- pound/The currency of the United Kingdom
- minister/The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- Law/The constitution of Germany
22 Clues: currency of the European Union • Law/The constitution of Germany • pound/The currency of the United Kingdom • voluntary association of independent states • Union/a group of 27 European countries united • Council/The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly • government in which one person possesses unlimited power • ...
How does climate change impact plants? 2014-06-13
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- farming a type of agriculture that uses no harmful pollutants or chemicals
- a chemical used to kill weeds
- chemicals used to kill or get rid of pests that are harmful to the crop
- makeup the genes that tell the traits of an organism
- the gas that all humans and animals breathe
- chemicals used to keep rodents like squirrels and mice away from crops
- the process plants go through to create their own food
- the amount produced
- the cutting down of forests resulting in clear land
- chemicals that keep insects from eating and destroying the crop
- a very large unit of measure equal to about 2.471 acres
- to make clean and pure
- to take in
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- to rely on
- to make available
- the natural home of a plant, animal, or organism
- when a species no longer exists on the Earth
- plants that grow where they are not wanted
- a substance or object that intrudes in an area that has harmful effects
- a pollution clean-up method where trees are used to absorb chemicals
- substances that are harmful to the environment
- a plant grown for food
- gases gases that get trapped in the atmosphere and cause global warming
- chemicals used to destroy fungus
- chemicals or other substances that are used to make the soil more fertile
- the "bubble" of gases that surround our planet
- modification changing the genetic makeup of a crop so that it is immune to the affects of pesticides and other chemicals
- farming a type of agriculture that is done on a large scale uses herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals
- not effected by something
- warming the gradual increase in temperature of the Earth's atmosphere
- dioxide the most common greenhouse gas found in our atmosphere
31 Clues: to rely on • to take in • to make available • the amount produced • a plant grown for food • to make clean and pure • not effected by something • a chemical used to kill weeds • chemicals used to destroy fungus • plants that grow where they are not wanted • the gas that all humans and animals breathe • when a species no longer exists on the Earth • ...
Jasmin Nunez X-word 2023-11-03
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- __ was the reason they made rules in the Mayflower.
- ____ helped Pilgrims recover from Starving Time.
- ___ was allied to help John Smith save Jamestown.
- By 1608 Jamestown was near ___.
- ___ is another name for pilgrims.
- What did the New England colonists turn to because farming was difficult?
- ___ were one of the main foods during thanksgiving.
- African property owners couldn't ___ by early 1700’s.
- ___ is the name of the mysterious colony in Virginia.
- ___ was the new name for their settlement.
- In 1585 Sir____ was permission to set up “The First English Colony”
- The Puritans wanted to come to America for ___.
- ___ was a main reason people wanted to live in Plymouth.
- Puritans dealed with sins by ___.
- When John White returned to Roanoke ___ was carved into a tree.
- ___ is the meaning of the pilgrims name.
- The ____ sailed for Virginia in 1620.
- ___ is a sign of appreciation for a good harvest and Indian cooperation was celebrated first by the Pilgrims in Plymouth.
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- Who sailed the Mayflower in 1620.
- What did the house of burgesses do?
- There weren't enough ___ to keep all the people fed in Jamestown during the winter.
- Why was farming difficult?
- Who was Jamestown named after?
- What was the biggest issue the pilgims faced?
- ___ were the name for the new English settlers who arrived in North America in November 1620 called.
- __ is what the word CROATOAN means.
- What did most of jamestown early settlers have a desire for?
- ___ was grown to save Jamestown.
- Pilgrims were different from the Jamestown settlers because they ___.
- ___ is the name for the outsiders coming to Virginia.
- In 1606 ___ colony was named after Virgin Queen.
31 Clues: Why was farming difficult? • Who was Jamestown named after? • By 1608 Jamestown was near ___. • ___ was grown to save Jamestown. • Who sailed the Mayflower in 1620. • ___ is another name for pilgrims. • Puritans dealed with sins by ___. • What did the house of burgesses do? • __ is what the word CROATOAN means. • The ____ sailed for Virginia in 1620. • ...
Unit 5 APES Review 2024-02-06
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- a fertile soil with high organic content and even mix of sediments
- a chemical designed to kill or stop grown of fungus/mildew
- a type of fish that wasn't meant to be caught
- a method of fishing where fish are hooked one by one
- a product that comes from a chicken, meat or eggs
- the space between sediments in soil
- concentrated animal feeding operation, a factory farming method
- a method of growing food without synthesic fertilizers or pesticides
- the main gas of concern in climate change
- a chemical designed to kill plants or weeds
- a method of doing things so that the event can keep happening
- a chemical to control or kill something that is harmful to crops/humans
- a term for measuring how much of a crop was usable
- a measure of your environmental impact
- a product that comes from cows, meat or milk
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- a method of crop growing where only one type of food is grown
- a method of reducing a pest's impact
- a method of fishing where a net is dragged through the water
- the raising of worms to digest plant waste and provide fertilizer
- a method of pest control to stop it from happening at all
- various pieces of rock found in soil
- a method of holistic farming where the ecosystem is balanced
- the three letter term for the most common chemicals added to soil as fertilizer
- a way of reducing the severity or impact of something
- a method of changing the plants grown in a field each year so the soil stays healthy
- a living animal raised for food
- the production of food through plants and animals
27 Clues: a living animal raised for food • the space between sediments in soil • a method of reducing a pest's impact • various pieces of rock found in soil • a measure of your environmental impact • the main gas of concern in climate change • a chemical designed to kill plants or weeds • a product that comes from cows, meat or milk • a type of fish that wasn't meant to be caught • ...
Black history month: Watermelon 2024-02-15
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- Symbol of resilience and community, often associated with negative stereotypes.
- overcoming stereotypes about watermelons and challenges to remain a cherished symbol of community and tradition
- Historically used in derogatory stereotypes, yet a symbol of perseverance and cultural pride.
- System of farming prevalent after the Civil War where African Americans often grew watermelons on rented land
- nourishing produce that is often used in cultural celebrations and gatherings
- the month where black history is celebrated
- tiny plant found in the juicy flesh of a fruit associated with cultural symbolism and historical significance
- shared traditions and values within African American communities, exemplified by the significance of watermelon in cultural celebrations and gatherings
- rights Movement advocating for equal rights and opportunities for African Americans, including the right to enjoy watermelon without being stereotyped
- The transformation and adaptation of watermelon's cultural significance over time within African American communities
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- unfair treatment based on race and practices such as associating African Americans with watermelon stereotypes
- provides convenience and accessibility while maintaining the fruit's cultural significance within African American traditions
- Symbol of cultural heritage and resilience within African American communities
- The rich cultural significance and representation of community, heritage, and resilience embodied by watermelon within African American culture
- Negative portrayals and assumptions historically associated with African Americans and watermelon
- sensation experienced when consuming watermelon
- often enjoyed in traditional dishes and celebrations, symbolizing resilience and connection to heritage.
- Refreshing and juicy fruit often served as a sweet finale to meals
- The cultivation and agricultural practice of growing watermelon
- Season when watermelons are typically harvested, enjoyed, and celebrated in African American culture, often associated with outdoor gatherings and family reunions
20 Clues: the month where black history is celebrated • sensation experienced when consuming watermelon • The cultivation and agricultural practice of growing watermelon • Refreshing and juicy fruit often served as a sweet finale to meals • nourishing produce that is often used in cultural celebrations and gatherings • ...
Map of the Bahamas & World - Review - 3 2024-05-30
Across
- What part of the cascarilla tree is used for medicine and campari?
- The island with Duncan Town as the main settlement is ___?
- The continent with no countries.
- The important latitude line that runs through The Bahamas is Tropic of ___?
- A narrow land area that connects 2 larger land areas.
- The island most popular for Sports Fishing is ___?
- One Commercial Farming tool or equipment is ___?
- The Fishing capital of The Bahamas.
- The Old Bahama Channel is above _____ (country)?
- Island known for boat building.
- This land area has water on only 3 sides.
- A very small island is ____?
- The tool or equipment used to catch crawfish.
- A body of water that is completely surrounded by land is ___?
- One subsistence fishing tool / equipment is ___?
- The Southern Bahamian islands fall into the ___ climatic ZONE?
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- The isthmus connecting North and South America is ___?
- A ____ is a flowing stream of fresh water between banks.
- The onion producing island in The Bahamas.
- A place that gets less than 10 inches per year is a ____?
- One ocean surrounding North America.
- The Bahamas has many islands so it is an _____?
- The name of the Salt company in Inagua is ___?
- The _____ Providence Channel is between Abaco and Eleuthera?
- This type of fishing and farming is on a small scale?
- This fish has a closed season in The Bahamas.
- The island Abraham's Bay is on is _____?
- A land area that is completely surrounded by water.
- The government helps farmers by giving them FREE ____?
- The main vegetation (trees) on Andros and Grand Bahama.
30 Clues: A very small island is ____? • Island known for boat building. • The continent with no countries. • The Fishing capital of The Bahamas. • One ocean surrounding North America. • The island Abraham's Bay is on is _____? • This land area has water on only 3 sides. • The onion producing island in The Bahamas. • This fish has a closed season in The Bahamas. • ...
Mesopotamia 2024-10-14
Across
- an area along a river that forms from soil that is deposited when the river overflows its banks
- a strong metal made from copper and tin that was used for making tools
- Crescent a crescent-shaped region with fertile soil in the Middle East
- a person trained to be able to write
- the oldest known ancient civilization in southern Mesopotamia
- the "land between two rivers"
- a long period of dry weather
- a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
- of labor when each member of a society does a specific job
- a system of writing developed in ancient Sumer that used wedge-shaped symbols
- of Hammurabi the world's first system of laws, recorded by Hammurabi, King of Babylonian, around 1780 B.C.
- a large temple built by the ancient Sumerians to honor their gods and goddesses
- the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C
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- of Law a written set of laws for everyone to obey
- a human-made waterway
- a widespread lack of food resulting in hunger and starvation
- and Euphrates Rivers rivers that flow mainly through the Fertile Crescent where the world's first farming civilization developed
- a wall built along a river bank to prevent flooding
- the use of laws to treat people fairly and in a way that is morally right
- different groups of people living in one large area of land under one ruler
- the "king" in a Sumerian city-state
- the process of making sure crops have the water they need to grow
- believing in only one god
- good for farming; rich with nutrients
- believing in more than one god
- a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it
26 Clues: a human-made waterway • believing in only one god • a long period of dry weather • the "land between two rivers" • believing in more than one god • the "king" in a Sumerian city-state • a person trained to be able to write • good for farming; rich with nutrients • the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C • a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it • ...
Early America and Exploration Vocabulary Crossword 2024-10-07
Across
- Desire for gold, natural resources, and trade; spread of Christianity; competition for empire and superiority
- Native Americans in the forests of the East who relied on farming for survival and lived in longhouses
- Ghana, Mali, and Songhai became powerful by controlling trade in this region.
- Poor maps and navigational tools, disease/starvation, fear of unknown, lack of adequate supplies
- This Frenchman explored the Mississippi River Valley and claimed the Mississippi for France.
- The conquistador who searched for gold and claimed the Southwest for Spain.
- Native Americans who lived in the Southwest and carved homes out of cliff walls
- European country that traded manufactured goods for gold in West Africa and developed navigational tools
- This French explorer founded the settlement of Quebec and explored the Great Lakes.
- Native Americans of the Midwest who lived in teepees and used buffalo as their means of survival
- One of the oldest archaeological sites in North America, was settled 15,000 years ago,located on the Nottoway river in southern Virginia
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- Native Americans of present-day Alaska who lived in igloos and used fishing and hunting for survival
- Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest who used wooden homes and totems and fishing for survival
- An Italian who sailed for England had hoped to find Asia but explored Newfoundland and Canada.
- A European country that conquered and enslaved Native Americans and brought diseases and Christianity.
- The study of past human culture through the recovery & analysis of artifacts
- Exchange of goods and ideas, improved navigational tools, claimed territories
- Technologies (transportation of weapons and farm tools), trade and crops
- A European country that established land claims and learned farming from the Native Americans.France
- Land, competition for trade, disease, and language differences
20 Clues: Land, competition for trade, disease, and language differences • Technologies (transportation of weapons and farm tools), trade and crops • The conquistador who searched for gold and claimed the Southwest for Spain. • The study of past human culture through the recovery & analysis of artifacts • ...
Henry VIII's last years: Factions and succession + the position of the Church 2022-06-03
Across
- 28th July 1540- date Cromwell was
- key reformist as Chief Gentleman 1546
- alterations to Henry VIII's will strengthened the ..
- the height of Cromwell's power was against ..1536
- during Henry VIII's reign,land use had changed from open crop farming to ... sheep-farming
- growing belief aided by the printing press
- reintroduced the Eucharist, priest celibacy and the seven sacraments 1539
- elements of services were in .. after 1545
- Protestant scholar that educated Elizabeth and Edward because of Catherine Parr
- there was little financial ... by 1547
- conservative Earl executed for making claims to the throne 1547
- sucession passed to which family to rule out Mary Queen of Scots
- Earl that became Lord Protector over Edward VI
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- Act that named Edward VI as heir,then Mary,then Elizabeth Feb 1544
- conservative Bishop shut out of the inner circle due to his involvement in the plot against Catherine Parr
- in the 1530s,only 329/883 charged of..were executed
- in 1540 Henry VIII was very wary of...Doctrine
- individual in charge of investigations into the claims of heresy against Cranmer 1543
- Marriage to Catherine Parr 1543 was a victory for which faction
- the fall of Cromwell was a victory for which faction
- Duke that was Cromwell's biggest rival in the privy council
- executed February 1542 for treason
- in 1546 Parr was accused of...
- number of these had been reduced to 25
- Protestantism had emerged in Germany, Switzerland and...
- enabled the reformists to legalise any document they wished
- Edward..was a prominent reformist as Edward VI's uncle and a successful military commander
- widespread acceptance of Protestant beliefs was..
28 Clues: in 1546 Parr was accused of... • 28th July 1540- date Cromwell was • executed February 1542 for treason • key reformist as Chief Gentleman 1546 • number of these had been reduced to 25 • there was little financial ... by 1547 • growing belief aided by the printing press • elements of services were in .. after 1545 • in 1540 Henry VIII was very wary of...Doctrine • ...
Cristopher Bonilla AP crossword 4th period. 2023-05-17
Across
- Things must be affordable for low income families(6IDK)
- The process by which economic activities on the earth's surface evolved from producing basic, primary goods to using factories for mass-producing goods for consumption(7VIT)
- A boundary line between two distinct linguistic regionst(3IDK)
- Over 20 million people(6CC)
- Large inputs for farming(5CC)
- An area organized around a focal point(1IDK)
- Over 10 million people(6CC)
- The collection of information about human behaviour and perception(1CC)
- Customs part of a culture(3VIT)
- Study of human activities(1VIT)
- associated with the sale and exchange of manufactured products and raw materials(7CC)
- Period of increase agricultural productivity(5VIT)
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- The sector of the economy that revolves around manufacturing(7CC)
- Losing traits when in contact with another country(3CC)
- Study of political systems(4VIT)
- The movement of people to another country for permanent settlement(2CC)
- Money immigrants send(2IDK)
- when a nation stretches across borders and across states(4CC)
- The process of physically representing a boundary on the landscape(4IDK)
- The total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society(2VIT)
- seeks to encourage local community development and sustainable growth in an urban area(6VIT)
- Any pieces of information that can be displayed using numbers(1CC)
- A localized economy in which a large number of companies and industries cluster together and benefit from the cost reductions and gains in efficiency that result from this proximity(7IDK)
- Leaving one country to move to another(2CC)
- Small imputs for farming(5CC)
- Growing a single crop on same land(5IDK)
- The adoption of cultural traits(3CC)
- Governmental authority is shared among a central government and various other smaller, regional authorities(4CC)
28 Clues: Money immigrants send(2IDK) • Over 20 million people(6CC) • Over 10 million people(6CC) • Large inputs for farming(5CC) • Small imputs for farming(5CC) • Customs part of a culture(3VIT) • Study of human activities(1VIT) • Study of political systems(4VIT) • The adoption of cultural traits(3CC) • Growing a single crop on same land(5IDK) • ...
Food Supply and Deforestation 2025-04-15
Across
- Harmful substances that can pollute soil and rivers during mining activities.
- The process of gathering mature crops from the fields.
- Choosing the best plants or animals to reproduce for better traits.
- A chemical used to kill pests that damage crops.
- The large-scale removal of trees and forests, often leading to habitat loss and environmental damage.
- Reduce competition between weeds and crop plants
- A livestock production system where animals graze over large areas with low input and lower output.
- The activity of growing crops and raising animals for food.
- A livestock production system with high input and output, where animals are kept in confined spaces.
- Add more mineral ions to the soil
- The continuous movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, which is disrupted by deforestation, leading to reduced rainfall.
- A farming method where one uniform crop is growneasier to harvest, market, and sell.
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- Tiny algae living in coral tissues that provide nutrients through photosynthesiskey to healthy coral reefs.
- A dense forest found in tropical areas with heavy rainfall and a rich variety of plants and animals.
- The gradual removal of topsoil by wind, water, or human activity, often leading to land degradation.
- The ability of soil to provide nutrients that plants need to grow.
- Monoculture reduces this variety of living organisms in an ecosystem.
- Insects that feed on the sap of rice plants and can lower crop yields.
- The permanent disappearance of a species from Earth, often due to environmental changes or human activity.
- A large machine used to harvest crops like wheat and corn by cutting, threshing, and collecting all in one go.
20 Clues: Add more mineral ions to the soil • A chemical used to kill pests that damage crops. • Reduce competition between weeds and crop plants • The process of gathering mature crops from the fields. • The activity of growing crops and raising animals for food. • The ability of soil to provide nutrients that plants need to grow. • ...
Industry vs Agriculture 2025-02-26
Across
- A key cash crop in the South
- A tool used to break up soil
- Relied on slaves, which led to slower development.
- A machine for weaving fabric
- The amount of crops produced
- A machine that cuts crops
- A factory where metal is cast
- Workers in industry or farming
- Supplying water to crops
- Gathering crops from fields
- Someone who is forced to work for someone else.
- A process to separate grain from stalks
- Tracks that transport people and goods
- Farm animals like cows and pigs
- A heavy metal block for shaping metal
- A machine that shapes wood or metal
- A place where metal is shaped
- The start of plant growth
- A building for storing goods
- A place where fruit trees grow
- A chemical used to protect crops
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- A curved blade used for cutting crops
- A place that processes raw materials
- A facility that processes raw materials
- A plant grown for smoking products
- A tall structure for storing grain
- A machine that moves items in a factory
- A structure that produces extreme heat
- Thrived off industrial revolution.
- A machine that produces steam for power
- Helps crops grow faster
- A place where minerals are dug up
- A building for storing farm goods or animals
- A place where steel is produced
- A type of fabric made in factories
- A place where metal is melted and shaped
- Wood used for building and trade
- Equipment used in production
- A part of a machine that moves up and down
- A small group of trees for farming
- Land where animals graze
- A place where goods are made
- A tool used to break soil for planting
43 Clues: Helps crops grow faster • Supplying water to crops • Land where animals graze • A machine that cuts crops • The start of plant growth • Gathering crops from fields • A key cash crop in the South • A tool used to break up soil • A machine for weaving fabric • The amount of crops produced • Equipment used in production • A place where goods are made • A building for storing goods • ...
Impacts of Settlement Review 2024-12-19
Across
- the increase in the percentage of people living and working in urban areas
- land that has rich and fertile soil for farming
- something that contaminates, making air, land and water unsafe or unusable
- this occurs when forests near cities are often cut down to make way for new factories and housing
- when the population of a city is greater than the city's carrying capacity
- crops which are grown from seeds whose DNA has been changed
- a high-density informal urban settlement with inadequate housing and services
- an urban area with more than 10 million people
- a low-density settlement, near a larger urban area, mostly made up or single-family houses
- a form of farming where farmers produce their own seeds or exchange seeds with other farmers in the community
- the variety of life on Earth
- a place where solid waste is buried under the soil
- a person, group, or organization that has an interest in or a concern about something
- the expansion of a city into previously undeveloped areas
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- homes of animals
- the brightening of the sky with human-made light
- attractions that draw people to new areas
- when megacities sprawl and merge
- a wealthier country with access to technology and education, with generally high life expectancy
- forces that drive people from their homes to search for new places to live
- a less wealthy country with limited access to technology and education, and generally low life expectancy
- the basic equipment and services that a city or country needs to function well
- a map that shows the movement of people or goods using arrows
23 Clues: homes of animals • the variety of life on Earth • when megacities sprawl and merge • attractions that draw people to new areas • an urban area with more than 10 million people • land that has rich and fertile soil for farming • the brightening of the sky with human-made light • a place where solid waste is buried under the soil • ...
First America 2025-09-05
Across
- – A dome-shaped shelter made of wooden frames and bark or mats, common in the Northeast.
- – A spiritual leader or healer in many Native cultures.
- – How people adjust their way of life to fit the environment they live in.
- – A ceremonial feast of sharing and gift-giving among tribes of the Pacific Northwest.
- – A cone-shaped tent made of poles and animal skins, used by Plains tribes.
- – The movement of people from one region to another.
- – A large wooden house used by Iroquois families, housing many relatives.
- – The shared traditions, beliefs, and ways of life of a group of people.
- – A group of families or communities linked by language, customs, and leadership.
- – A natural object, animal, or symbol that represents a clan or family.
- – Native groups in the Midwest who built large earth mounds for ceremonies and burials.
- – Materials from nature (animals, plants, rivers, forests) that people use to survive.
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- – A system of bringing water to dry land for farming, used by Southwest tribes.
- – A person who moves from place to place in search of food and resources.
- – A family group within a tribe, often traced through ancestors.
- – A person who gets food by hunting animals and gathering wild plants.
- – Sun-dried clay bricks used by Southwest tribes to build homes.
- Puebloans – Early Native American culture in the Southwest known for cliff dwellings and farming.
- Bridge (Beringia) – A strip of land that once connected Asia and North America, used by the First Americans to migrate.
- – An alliance of tribes in the Northeast who worked together for peace and decision-making.
20 Clues: – The movement of people from one region to another. • – A spiritual leader or healer in many Native cultures. • – A family group within a tribe, often traced through ancestors. • – Sun-dried clay bricks used by Southwest tribes to build homes. • – A person who gets food by hunting animals and gathering wild plants. • ...
