farming Crossword Puzzles
Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece 2021-02-11
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- Romans perfected this artwork.
- the way the Romans could write numbers
- this type of painting was important to Greece
- most common pet in Greece
- hard to do this because their soil was bad
- oldest city in the world
- the early history is more mythical than real.
- important to ancient Greek for trade
- founded Greece
- between Rome and Carthage was devastating
- King of Gods
- today is the capital of Italy.
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- Rome city located close to the volcano
- first Roman Emperor to convert
- Military and political leader in the Rome
- lived on Mount Olympus
- unique Greek invention
- country with many mountains
- a collection of traditional stories
19 Clues: King of Gods • founded Greece • lived on Mount Olympus • unique Greek invention • oldest city in the world • most common pet in Greece • country with many mountains • Romans perfected this artwork. • first Roman Emperor to convert • today is the capital of Italy. • a collection of traditional stories • important to ancient Greek for trade • Rome city located close to the volcano • ...
World History Chapter 3 2021-03-05
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- A very hard type of rock usually black made by volcanoes
- Keep something so we can be use later
- Struggles or battles
- Earth, dirt
- A type of corn which grew in the Americas
- Tried out different things
- Possible dangers
- Ways of doing things, methods
- Farming
- total number of people
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- Extra, more than enough, leftover
- Close by
- Places where people live permanently
- Raising animals to help humans
- Damp, wet
- Die from not having enough food
- Preparing farmland by cutting down and burning trees and bushes
- Places where as many as several hundred early people lived permanently
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, leftover • Places where people live permanently • Keep something so we can be use later • ...
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 • ...
Industrial Revolution 2015-10-25
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- of the steel plow -John Deere
- that increased cotton production -cotton gin
- and selling goods -trade
- minors -child labor
- physical work -labor
- famous textile mill -Lowell
- cultivation of food or other crops -agriculture
- crop that drove the revolution in he US -cotton
- travel time -transportation
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- who starts a business -entrepreneur
- of cotton gin -Eli Whitney
- boat ran by a steam engine -steamboat
- in which goods are mass produced -factory
- of transportation invented and popularized in the 1800's -railroad
- that you trade -goods
- machine with moving parts that converts powers into motion -engine
- for longer working hours -gas lighting
- worked on -plantations
- McCormick was the creator of the mechanical -reaper
19 Clues: minors -child labor • physical work -labor • that you trade -goods • worked on -plantations • and selling goods -trade • of cotton gin -Eli Whitney • famous textile mill -Lowell • travel time -transportation • of the steel plow -John Deere • who starts a business -entrepreneur • boat ran by a steam engine -steamboat • for longer working hours -gas lighting • ...
ACP Vocab 2014-05-28
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- how long you are expected to live
- places where people pray
- shared laws or customs around the world
- number of people in an area
- example cultural diffusion, in texas
- average 1 person makes per year
- economy with subsistence farming
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- changing yourself to fit nature
- korea with low standard of living and dictator
- the natural resource people settle near
- spread of ideas from one place to another
- helps to spread cultural diffusion
- in free enterprise economies, low prices
- korea with high standard of living
- example of a modification
- for flooding and electricity, modification
- changing nature
- example of cultural diffusion, superhero
18 Clues: changing nature • places where people pray • example of a modification • number of people in an area • changing yourself to fit nature • average 1 person makes per year • economy with subsistence farming • how long you are expected to live • helps to spread cultural diffusion • korea with high standard of living • example cultural diffusion, in texas • ...
Egypt 2023-11-14
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- the prose of mummifying
- triangle like shape built by the Egyptians
- is a sea that starts with R
- stone coffin
- a character just like the cuneiform
- good soil for farming
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- area of land between hills or mountains, usually a river or stream at the bottom.
- wrapped in cloth
- a succession of rulers of the same line of descent
- fertile land created by split rivers and receding floods.
- capital of Egypt
- king of Egypt
- lots of sand
- River that flows through Egypt
- spiritual guardian
- body of water that flows fast
- desert in North Africa
- tall sedge of the Nile valley
18 Clues: lots of sand • stone coffin • king of Egypt • wrapped in cloth • capital of Egypt • spiritual guardian • good soil for farming • desert in North Africa • the prose of mummifying • is a sea that starts with R • body of water that flows fast • tall sedge of the Nile valley • River that flows through Egypt • a character just like the cuneiform • triangle like shape built by the Egyptians • ...
Production 2024-05-19
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- land,labour,capital
- government owns land
- money used to increase production
- physical space used for farming or mining
- private people own land
- type of labour
- things that we need in order to survive
- government owned business
- communication through letters and memos
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- example of which type capital
- group of people who pull their resources together to increase production
- specific task specific people
- transfer of ownership from government to private sector
- luxuries eg phones and laptops
- a person uses his money to start a business
- changing of raw materials into finished products
- physical work that someone does
- renewable or non renewable
18 Clues: type of labour • land,labour,capital • government owns land • private people own land • government owned business • renewable or non renewable • example of which type capital • specific task specific people • luxuries eg phones and laptops • physical work that someone does • money used to increase production • things that we need in order to survive • ...
Water Quality Crossword B 2026-03-11
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- Dirty,not clear
- Not clean, messy
- A substance (solid, liquid or gas) that is made of the same matter.
- Trash in water
- Oil that makes water or land dirty
- What bottles and bags are made of
- Farming,growing animals and plants
- Something that provides energy and life
- Air that we breathe
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- Heavy,close together
- Related to heat & temperature
- No dirt or pollution
- If something is good or bad
- Hot or cold
- Something that is thrown away
- Waste that is made by humans and is bad for the earth
- No color
- Extra rain flow on ground that carries trash and chemicals
18 Clues: No color • Hot or cold • Trash in water • Dirty,not clear • Not clean, messy • Air that we breathe • Heavy,close together • No dirt or pollution • If something is good or bad • Related to heat & temperature • Something that is thrown away • What bottles and bags are made of • Oil that makes water or land dirty • Farming,growing animals and plants • Something that provides energy and life • ...
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
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- 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
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- 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
Crossword: 'Agriculture' 2023-08-18
5 Clues: farming of Crops and livestock • Other name for 'slash and burn' Cultivation • Coffee,Tea,banana are examples of this type of farming • Sector of Economy in which Processing of natural resources is done • Sector of Economy in which Extraction and Production of Natural resources is done
Geographic Factors and Their Impact-Water Sources and Agriculture 2026-01-20
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- Rivers and Lakes provided fresh water, _____________, and fertile land
- Floating Gardens
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- The Inca developed step-like terraces to __________ on steep Andean mountain sides.
- The _____________ River Valley civilization used rivers for trade and farming
- Aztecs adapted to __________ land by building artificial islands for farming in Lake Texcoco
5 Clues: Floating Gardens • Rivers and Lakes provided fresh water, _____________, and fertile land • The _____________ River Valley civilization used rivers for trade and farming • The Inca developed step-like terraces to __________ on steep Andean mountain sides. • Aztecs adapted to __________ land by building artificial islands for farming in Lake Texcoco
Environmental Chemistry: Topics 1-3 2013-12-08
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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 • ...
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. • ...
Grapes of Wrath 2026-01-15
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- A building and business that holds money as well as controls the economy for a country.
- A market composed of shares that can be owned by someone. Big controller in economy and money.
- The act of planting crops and harvesting them for food and supplies.
- A western state in the US. Primarily known for Hollywood and its fortune.
- The act of moving from one place to another.
- A series of severe dust storms that took out farms in the great plains and made lots of people move.
- Drinkable alcohol, typically favored by hard workers.
- Supporter of Tom Joad and his family, was left behind by his family to defend his farm.
- Main character in Grapes of Wrath, ex-convict.
- An event that lasted for nearly a decade that had severe poverty and economical failure throughout the world.
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- A state in the US. Primarily known for farming and Indian territory.
- The act of removing someone from their own house, and taking ownership.
- A crop mainly harvested for cash and used in clothing and other apparels.
- Secondary character in Grapes of Wrath, was a priest.
- The state of living in a poor time. Money is scarce and home is hard to find.
- A vehicle used by farmers to harvest crops in mass.
- The state of not having a place to live. People in this state don't usually have any money.
- A farmer from Oklahoma that lost their farm and moved out west in search of work.
- Sediment from rock and dirt that builds up and clouds the skies.
- Costs imposed upon civilians to collect money for public services and projects.
20 Clues: The act of moving from one place to another. • Main character in Grapes of Wrath, ex-convict. • A vehicle used by farmers to harvest crops in mass. • Secondary character in Grapes of Wrath, was a priest. • Drinkable alcohol, typically favored by hard workers. • Sediment from rock and dirt that builds up and clouds the skies. • ...
Greek Review challenge 2026-01-22
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- important focus of Athenian life
- strong stone defenses around Mycenaean cities
- value emphasized in Spartan society
- land where Alexander became pharaoh
- place where Spartan boys lived and trained
- land with water on three sides where much of Greece is located
- frequent activity of Mycenaean society
- period when Greek culture spread widely
- exchange of goods that became important in Greece
- Persian king defeated by Alexander
- Greek spread across the empire
- landform that limited farming and separated communities
- Greek king who built a huge empire
- adult males in Athens with political rights
- city attacked using the wooden horse story
- natural disaster linked to the decline of the Minoans
- main military focus of Sparta
- island where the Minoan civilization developed
- difficult activity because of poor soil and terrain
- title used by rulers of Egypt
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- farthest area reached by Alexander’s army
- writing system used by the Minoans that cannot be read today
- father of Alexander and king of Macedon
- warrior civilization on mainland Greece
- period of decline after Mycenaean collapse
- large buildings built by the Minoans
- small independent community with its own government
- job supported by the surrounding seas
- region north of Greece
- large area ruled by one leader
- early sea trading civilization on Crete
- powerful empire defeated by Alexander
- strong sea force used by Athens
- small land areas that encouraged sea travel and independence
- sea that surrounded Greece and supported trade and travel
- popular form of art and entertainment in Athens
- early Greek writing system used by the Mycenaeans
37 Clues: region north of Greece • main military focus of Sparta • title used by rulers of Egypt • large area ruled by one leader • Greek spread across the empire • strong sea force used by Athens • important focus of Athenian life • Persian king defeated by Alexander • Greek king who built a huge empire • value emphasized in Spartan society • land where Alexander became pharaoh • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
Vikings 2014-06-13
8 Clues: deadly voyagers • swords and spears • a traditional drink • chest plates and helmets • meat, fruit, and grains are • a big object thats like a boat • everyone can plant vegetables for • food that are green and meant for growing
mesopotamia 2025-11-07
8 Clues: more than enough • to control water • "farming thrived" • an "eye for an eye" • better than sand, or dirt • a pyramid, and not a pyramid • "the land between two rivers" • lower class, middle class, and upper class
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
New Zeland 2022-09-21
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- How many official languages are there in NZ?
- Where is the 'Cherry capital of New Zealand'?
- What is the more common name for the NZ owl?
- What is the longest New Zealand name Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu means?
- We call the indigenous people of New Zealand the Maori, but where did they come from?
- What did Maori villagers keep in their pataka?
- What is a Tuatara?
- What is the pride of every New Zealander?
- The New Zealand slang word "togs" refers to what?
- What is New Zealand's deepest lake?
- What town/city is the centre of geothermal based tourism in New Zealand?
- What a cheeky alpine bird is called?
- What is the nickname given to New Zealanders?
- What is the currency in New Zealand?
- Which area of New Zealand gets the most rainfall?
- What fruit is New Zealand the world’s largest producer of?
- What is New Zealand main industry?
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- What is the name of the heaviest parrot in the world, found in NZ?
- What is the largest city in New Zealand?
- What is the capital of New Zealand?
- The Hector's __________ is one of the rarest sea creatures in the world.
- What is New Zealand’s official name in Maori?
- The South Waikato district has two major industries One of them is pastoral farming and the other is?
- Which NZ city is the first to see the sunrise each day?
- What is New Zealand's closest neighbor?
- What is the most popular sport in New Zealand?
- The first permanent European settlement in the country, this city was the original capital of New Zealand. Which is it?
- Who are New Zealand's original inhabitants?
- What is the name for a Maori war dance or challenge?
- Whose colony was New Zealand?
- What is New Zealand's top goods export?
31 Clues: What is a Tuatara? • Whose colony was New Zealand? • What is New Zealand main industry? • What is the capital of New Zealand? • What is New Zealand's deepest lake? • What a cheeky alpine bird is called? • What is the currency in New Zealand? • What is New Zealand's closest neighbor? • What is New Zealand's top goods export? • What is the largest city in New Zealand? • ...
From Hunters and Gatherers to Farmers Review 2022-10-11
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- a person who grows crops
- shelters that stay in a region or a community/town
- the age also called New Stone Age that lasted from 8000 to 3000 B.C.E
- a limited amount of time
- a person who creates tools
- a place to grow crops
- a town discovered in the Neolithic Age in the middle of Turkey
- a person who moves from one place to another without a permanent home
- a town discovered in the Neolithic Age in present day Israel
- a person who studies the past by looking at records
- shelters that is not permanent
- the business to grow crops
- a region in Southwest Asia that has very rich soil
- something that can be used to fulfill a need
- a container used to hold or carry things
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- to raise an animal to help humans
- a person who participates in trade
- shapes made of points and line segments
- the business of exchanging, buying, or selling items
- to provide the means or ability to do something
- bowls, pots, and other tools made out of baked clay
- to move from one place to another
- a person who makes baskets
- to work good or produce very little waste
- the age also called the Stone Age the lasted from 2 million years ago to 8000 B.C.E
- a group of people in an area *or a town*
- the work of farming, growing crops, and raising cattle
- having the shape of a rectangle
- something important
- a group of people who kill to get food
- a person who weaves fabric
31 Clues: something important • a place to grow crops • a person who grows crops • a limited amount of time • a person who makes baskets • a person who creates tools • the business to grow crops • a person who weaves fabric • shelters that is not permanent • having the shape of a rectangle • to raise an animal to help humans • to move from one place to another • ...
From Hunters and Gatherers to Farmers Review 2022-10-11
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- a person who grows crops
- shelters that stay in a region or a community/town
- the age also called New Stone Age that lasted from 8000 to 3000 B.C.E
- a limited amount of time
- a person who creates tools
- a place to grow crops
- a town discovered in the Neolithic Age in the middle of Turkey
- a person who moves from one place to another without a permanent home
- a town discovered in the Neolithic Age in present day Israel
- a person who studies the past by looking at records
- shelters that is not permanent
- the business to grow crops
- a region in Southwest Asia that has very rich soil
- something that can be used to fulfill a need
- a container used to hold or carry things
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- to raise an animal to help humans
- a person who participates in trade
- shapes made of points and line segments
- the business of exchanging, buying, or selling items
- to provide the means or ability to do something
- bowls, pots, and other tools made out of baked clay
- to move from one place to another
- a person who makes baskets
- to work good or produce very little waste
- the age also called the Stone Age the lasted from 2 million years ago to 8000 B.C.E
- a group of people in an area *or a town*
- the work of farming, growing crops, and raising cattle
- having the shape of a rectangle
- something important
- a group of people who kill to get food
- a person who weaves fabric
31 Clues: something important • a place to grow crops • a person who grows crops • a limited amount of time • a person who makes baskets • a person who creates tools • the business to grow crops • a person who weaves fabric • shelters that is not permanent • having the shape of a rectangle • to raise an animal to help humans • to move from one place to another • ...
Government of Ancient Egypt 2019-01-22
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- As son of Re, Pharaoh was a ______ on Earth.
- King of Upper Egypt who conquered Lower Egypt; first Pharaoh.
- Name of the second Egyptian Kingdom or time period.
- Time of severe food shortage; grain had to be stored in case this occurred.
- Artisans, merchants and traders began to play a more important role in Egypt’s ________.
- Ruler of a kingdom.
- Form of government in which one ruler controls both the religion and the government.
- Carried goods to be traded with Nubia to the south and Mesopotamia to the east.
- Head of the government, had total power, owner of all land, and god on Earth; also means “great palace.”
- Pharaoh performed rituals to help his kingdom ___________--kept the soil fertile and produce abundant crops.
- Appointed by Pharaoh to carry out his orders.
- Means extra food; allowed some Egyptians to work in jobs besides farming.
- How many dynasties were there in Egypt between 3100 B.C. and 332 B.C.?
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- Place to store surplus grain.
- Collected from farmers as tax payments.
- Word that means to join together; Narmer did this to Lower and Upper Egypt.
- These natural, “dry” barriers protected Egypt from outside attacks.
- Necessary system to oversee farming, irrigation, trade, grain storage, distribution of food, and conflicts over land.
- A line of rulers of/from one family.
- The right to rule was passed from father to son to _________.
- Capitol city built by Narmer.
- During this first Kingdom, Egypt’s government became stronger, it built magnificent cities, pyramids, and expanded trade.
- Villages along the Nile did this with their surplus produce and goods.
23 Clues: Ruler of a kingdom. • Place to store surplus grain. • Capitol city built by Narmer. • A line of rulers of/from one family. • Collected from farmers as tax payments. • As son of Re, Pharaoh was a ______ on Earth. • Appointed by Pharaoh to carry out his orders. • Name of the second Egyptian Kingdom or time period. • ...
T1 chapter 1: hunters and farmers 2021-03-14
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- Living together as famers had major consequences. One of them is many people died due to ..... they got from farm animals.
- the holy book of the Christians
- From which continent do 'we' humans originate?
- Another human species who went extinct around 40.000 year ago
- The first farming societies produced everything they need themselves
- What you have to do to survive and find food is called:
- something that happens because of something else, the result of effect
- the Latin name of us; thinking man
- Darwin The scientist who came up with the evolution theory
- the first villages were built on sites were the ground was very .....
- Which places/sites give archeologists a lot of information about the social status of a deceased person?
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- a person who moves around without a permanent living place
- Holy book of the Jews
- Farmers own more things/objects than hunter- gatherers. They have more ....
- Living together as famers had major consequences. One of them is a growth of the .....
- The differences between people within one society are called: ..... differences
- BC on a timeline means:
- A big change that takes place relatively quickly
- The reason why something happens
- a person who does excavations and studies them
- the holy book of the Islam
- The old name of the region in the Middle east were the first farmers lived
- Arable farming and animal breeding together is called:
- Living together as famers had major consequences. One of them is more ..... between people.
- A big change that takes place relatively slowly
- A clay pot which the farmers used to store food
26 Clues: Holy book of the Jews • BC on a timeline means: • the holy book of the Islam • the holy book of the Christians • The reason why something happens • the Latin name of us; thinking man • From which continent do 'we' humans originate? • a person who does excavations and studies them • A big change that takes place relatively slowly • ...
Cattle, Cotton, and Railroads 2023-03-09
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- James _________ was a former Texas Governor and creator of the Railroad Commission
- lots of extra land, the Homestead Act, and new technology are all __________ for Westward Expansion
- buffalo __________ were employed by the US government to hunt buffalo and make room for Westward Expansion
- Buffalo Soldiers built military ________ in West Texas to protect Expansion
- the ___________ railroad was the name of the railroad that expanded the from the east coast to the west coast to connect the two sides
- cattle industry, railroads, advanced farming techniques, and population increase are all examples of ____________ of Westward Expansion
- the main industry in Texas was ________ and cotton
- the decreased population of the ________ helped to force Native Americans into the reservations
- The development of industries for the machine production of goods.
- A form of city government in which they elect citizens to head departments
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- buffalo _________ were an all African American military unit that helped to protect Westward Expansion against the Native Americans
- a __________ in meat started the mass production of packaged beef
- place/idea to sell goods
- often leading to a cycle of debt, __________ involved renting land, seeds, and equipment from a large landowner
- government intervention in a market
- the __________ Land Grant gave money to Universities to specialize in agriculture and mechanics (Texas A&M University)
- Movement of people from rural areas to cities
- ________ Parker was known as the last Comanche Chief
- Lawrence ___________ was a former Texas Governor who later became the President of Texas A&M Univeristy
- __________ made quick and easy transportation which helped to grow the economy but also put an end to the frontier
- similar to sharecropping, ________ farming involved renting land from a large landowner but providing your own seeds and equipment
21 Clues: place/idea to sell goods • government intervention in a market • Movement of people from rural areas to cities • the main industry in Texas was ________ and cotton • ________ Parker was known as the last Comanche Chief • a __________ in meat started the mass production of packaged beef • The development of industries for the machine production of goods. • ...
European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-02
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- The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- The currency of the European Union
- The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- A form of government where power is held by one central authority
- Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- a group of 27 European countries united
- Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
- The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
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- A voluntary association of independent states
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
- The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The constitution of Germany
- Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
- A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
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
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- Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- 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 elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- a group of 27 European countries united
- The constitution of Germany
- 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 powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The currency of the European Union
- 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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- Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- 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
- A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- A voluntary association of independent states
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
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- A form of government where power is held by one central authority
- 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
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
- Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
- Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
- Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
- A voluntary association of independent states
- a group of 27 European countries united
- A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
- A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
- The constitution of Germany
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- The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- 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 head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The currency of the European Union
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
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
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- Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like 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
- The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
- The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- The constitution of Germany
- The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- 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
- The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- The currency of the United Kingdom
- The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
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- Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- A voluntary association of independent states
- That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
- The currency of the European Union
- 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
- Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
- a group of 27 European countries united
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 • ...
How does climate change impact plants? 2014-06-13
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- to make available
- dioxide the most common greenhouse gas found in our atmosphere
- makeup/ the genes that tell the traits of an organism
- chemicals used to destroy fungus
- a pollution clean-up method where trees are used to absorb chemicals
- to make clean and pure
- chemicals or other substances that are used to make the soil more fertile
- gases gases that get trapped in the atmosphere and cause global warming
- chemicals that keep insects from eating and destroying the crop
- to rely on
- the natural home of a plant, animal, or organism
- warming the gradual increase in temperature of the Earth's atmosphere
- a substance or object that intrudes in an area that has harmful effects
- modification changing the genetic makeup of a crop so that it is immune to the affects of pesticides and other chemicals
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- chemicals used to kill or get rid of pests that are harmful to the crop
- a plant grown for food
- a very large unit of measure equal to about 2.471 acres
- the process plants go through to create their own food
- the "bubble" of gases that surround our planet
- chemicals used to keep rodents like squirrels and mice away from crops
- when a species no longer exists on the Earth
- the cutting down of forests resulting in clear land
- substances that are harmful to the environment
- plants that grow where they are not wanted
- the gas that all humans and animals breathe
- the amount produced
- not effected by something
- farming a type of agriculture that is done on a large scale uses herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals
- a chemical used to kill weeds
- farming a type of agriculture that uses no harmful pollutants or chemicals
- to take in
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 • ...
Industrial Revolution 2014-10-30
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- System This system of production predated the Industrial Revolution and took place mainly in the house
- rotation This innovation in farming allowed for better and more efficient use of land
- Davy In 1815 this man developed the miner's safety lamp, which enabled deeper pits to be dug with less chance of explosion
- When crop land is not used or not used well, it is called ____________ (check your textbook!)
- Approximately when did the Industrial Revolution begin?
- Fill in the blank: "The Industrial Revolution and the French Revolution are sometimes called the _________ Revolutions (...check your notes!)
- Along with mills, these became the main places production took place
- This kind of source comes from the time being studied and may include diaries, letters and posters
- This raw material powered the Industrial Revolution
- This power replaced water and water wheels, speeding up production
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- Improvements in medicine led to a massive increase in this
- The Industrial Revolution increased the rate at which work was completed. In other words, it led to an increase in P___________ /
- These started to grow at a very fast rate, as landless farmers had nowhere else to go
- This man has a goldfish memory
- Watt This innovator is credited with developing the steam engine
- These turned shared, common land into private land
- Jenny This invention revolutionised the textile industry
- Sweep This was one of the toughest jobs during the 19thCentury...Children often did it because of the small space
- This engineer and business man played a big role in developing the railway system in Britain
- The factory system used this group of children, often under harsh conditions (Hint: Charles Dickens...)
- Field This was the system of farming before the enclosures...
21 Clues: This man has a goldfish memory • These turned shared, common land into private land • This raw material powered the Industrial Revolution • Approximately when did the Industrial Revolution begin? • Jenny This invention revolutionised the textile industry • Improvements in medicine led to a massive increase in this • ...
5th Grade BM2 2017-09-28
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- Arctic Native Americans are also called this
- One of the three G´s. Explains how the conquistadors forced Christianity on people of the New World
- Weather on average, over a period of months and years
- To change your behavior based on your environment
- Ancient Mesoamerican people famous for building stone head statues
- The study of the Earth
- North, South, East, and _________
- When latitude and longitude combine, they give us __________
- Hunter-gatherer people; people who do not live in one place, usually following animal herds
- One of the ¨three G´s.¨ Countries wanted to be famous, important
- study of how people use their resources. Usually involves money.
- Another word for farming
- Type of map that shows natural features such as lakes, rivers, mountains
- Northeast, Northwest, Southwest, ______________
- Mountain Range in the Eastern US
- Capital city of the Aztec Empire
- Temporary shelters that the Plains Indians lived in
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- Plains Indians relied on this animal for survival. Also known as a Bison.
- ________ Poles were built by the Northwest Indians. They tell stories of family history.
- Mesoamerican people who lived in South America (Peru)
- One of the ¨three G´s.¨ Conquistadors wanted money...
- Different accounts of history say that Atahualpa Inca threw the ______ on the ground
- Bringing water to dry places for farming
- Map keys/ __________ tell us what the symbols mean on a map
- Tells us directions N, S, E, W
- Mesoamerican people who lived in Central Mexico
- Mesoamerican people who lived in the Yucatan Peninsula
- Mountain Range in the Western US
- Spanish word for ¨conquerer¨
- Type of map that shows borders and man-made features
- When someone changes their religion
- Ancient Native American people who lived in the Southwestern US
32 Clues: The study of the Earth • Another word for farming • Spanish word for ¨conquerer¨ • Tells us directions N, S, E, W • Mountain Range in the Western US • Mountain Range in the Eastern US • Capital city of the Aztec Empire • North, South, East, and _________ • When someone changes their religion • Bringing water to dry places for farming • ...
Year 6 Geography Exam 2018-05-10
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- A wave that travel through earth
- The point on the Earth’s surface directly above the focus
- Which number comes first in a grid coordinate?
- City with the highest population in the world
- What is a city that has a population over 10 million?
- A settlement that is scattered
- The plate boundary that causes Earthquakes
- The cycle of _____ when companies expand and make a profit
- Farming to look after animals
- How many plate boundaries are there near Japan?
- What is the current global population doing?
- What is at the top of the settlement heirarchy
- The name of the pillar on a map showing the exact height
- A farmer is an example of _____ industry
- When lots of people live together we say it is _______ populated
- The centre of a city
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- The outskirts of a city where housing is
- Another risk to Japan caused by earthquakes
- The tertiary industry is mainly what type of businesses?
- The quaternary sector is mainly what?
- A settlement all in a line along a road
- The instrument used for measuring earthquakes
- The word used to describe where people live in the world
- During the industrial revolution which sector grew rapidly?
- Capital city of Japan
- What is at the bottom of the settlement hierarchy
- A word used to describe the strength of an earthquake
- A settlement centered around a crossing point for example
- A line of weakness in the rock
- The lines on a map used to tell height
- The point underground where the energy is released
- Farming crops
- Poor quality housing on the outskirts of a city
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 • ...
Ag Jobs (Ignore spaces in answer) 2023-07-21
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- Provides expert advice to farmers on improving yields.
- Sells agricultural products and equipment to farmers and businesses.
- Applies herbicides to control weeds and ensure crop health.
- Assists with various tasks on the farm, like planting and harvesting.
- Installs and maintains irrigation systems on farms.
- Assists in conducting tests, research, and data collection on farms.
- Manages a farm focused on milk and dairy production.
- Ensures proper use and adherence to regulations regarding pesticides.
- Operates and maintains equipment used in dairy production.
- Maintains beehives and harvests honey and other bee products.
- Plans and manages forests for timber and environmental conservation.
- Catches fish and other aquatic species for commercial purposes.
- Operates a combine harvester during the harvest season.
- Manages and oversees fishery operations for sustainable fish production.
- Specializes in grape cultivation and winemaking.
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- Educates students about agriculture and farming practices.
- Cares for and raises chickens, ducks, or other poultry.
- Provides medical care to farm animals and ensures their well-being.
- Manages and strategizes agricultural business operations.
- Ensures compliance with regulations and quality standards.
- Conducts research to enhance agricultural practices.
- Manages and operates a farm for cultivation and livestock.
- Cultivates and harvests aquatic organisms like fish or shellfish.
- Conducts tests and analysis on agricultural samples.
- Cultivates and studies fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants.
- Studies soil and plants to optimize crop production.
- Designs and develops machinery and equipment for farming.
- Studies economic aspects of agriculture and food production.
- Manages and cultivates fruit trees for fruit production.
- Raises livestock on a large farm, often specialized in specific animals.
30 Clues: Specializes in grape cultivation and winemaking. • Installs and maintains irrigation systems on farms. • Conducts research to enhance agricultural practices. • Conducts tests and analysis on agricultural samples. • Studies soil and plants to optimize crop production. • Manages a farm focused on milk and dairy production. • ...
COZY GAMING CROSSWORD 2023-10-10
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- Cocktail for a witch or alchemist
- Your hands get this after a few hours of gaming
- Loading screen message "Press A to _____"
- Trash drink from Stardew Valley
- Nintendo digital retailer
- Former bachelorette from The Sims
- A band unaffiliated with a major record label
- Forest spirits in The Legend of Zelda
- Build these to stash your stuff
- A Short Hike summit
- A short, sudden jerking movement
- Ooblet’s combat style
- Eponymous girl from this dark point and click
- A seasoned witch in Wylde Flowers
- Story of Seasons creatures
- Do this to find your place again
- Second word of iOS game subscription
- First step when farming
- Animal Crossing currency
- Most-followed female streamer
- Seagull washed-ashore in this pandemic-era game
- Unpacking goal
- BOb's Slime Rancher request
- Shane's experimental color
- Add unexpected features to a game or a forum-monitor
- Free, popular emulator "Blue_____"
- Cozy gaming’s favorite season
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- Two controller accessories
- Comfort someone in a time of grief
- Nintendo Switch competitor
- Mickey's game "Disney Dreamlight ______"
- Iconic electric-type Pokémon
- Baritone from fishing minigames
- Last step when farming
- Year start date
- Sit here to make time pass
- Collect this in Lil' Gator Game
- Purple messaging and social platform
- Coffee Talk locale
- Well-publicized, magic farm-sim set in Azoria
- Hit monster-taming title from 2022
- Your family cat in Spiritfarer
- Cozy Grove local
- Animal from this cute cult title
- A plumber's favorite snack
- In this game, farm in the Australian outback
- Titular hero in this 2023 island adventure
47 Clues: Unpacking goal • Year start date • Cozy Grove local • Coffee Talk locale • A Short Hike summit • Ooblet’s combat style • Last step when farming • First step when farming • Animal Crossing currency • Nintendo digital retailer • Two controller accessories • Nintendo Switch competitor • Sit here to make time pass • Story of Seasons creatures • A plumber's favorite snack • ...
Unit 7: Land 2023-11-27
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- the slow process of soil removal from wind and water
- garbage juice; this is formed from the water in landfills
- allowing too many animals to eat in an area
- good soil gets eroded away and turned into a desert
- chemicals used to kill insects on crops
- cows, pigs, horses, goats, sheep, etc.
- new farming methods were discovered in the 1940s - 1970s by Norman Borlaug
- farming fish, clams, algae, etc.
- when you don't get all of the necessary vitamins and amino acids from foods
- either feces or chemicals that contains nitrogen and phosphorus to be put onto crops
- trash that is nuclear, biological, or chemical is _________ waste
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- roads and buildings retain more heat than the surrounding environment
- accumulation of salts in the soil
- a material can be broken down in the environment
- the surface layer of soil that has more nutrients
- land that has few people and large open spaces
- a place where we put all of our garbage
- a kind of food that is non-genetically modified and was not grown with chemical fertilizer
- when trees are removed en masse
- roads, bridges, power lines, waste pipes
- a method of removing hazardous waste where we pump it underground and seal it with concrete
- potato plants produce a ton of food per plant, therefore they have a high _____.
- humans have done this to sheep, cows, corn, etc. in order to make them more useful to us
- to get the raw materials from trash and use them to make new things
- land that is mostly covered with buildings and roads; city
- widespread starvation caused by foot shortage
26 Clues: when trees are removed en masse • farming fish, clams, algae, etc. • accumulation of salts in the soil • cows, pigs, horses, goats, sheep, etc. • a place where we put all of our garbage • chemicals used to kill insects on crops • roads, bridges, power lines, waste pipes • allowing too many animals to eat in an area • widespread starvation caused by foot shortage • ...
Black history month: Watermelon 2024-02-15
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- rights Movement advocating for equal rights and opportunities for African Americans, including the right to enjoy watermelon without being stereotyped
- sensation experienced when consuming watermelon
- provides convenience and accessibility while maintaining the fruit's cultural significance within African American traditions
- Season when watermelons are typically harvested, enjoyed, and celebrated in African American culture, often associated with outdoor gatherings and family reunions
- The rich cultural significance and representation of community, heritage, and resilience embodied by watermelon within African American culture
- the month where black history is celebrated
- The transformation and adaptation of watermelon's cultural significance over time within African American communities
- Symbol of cultural heritage and resilience within African American communities
- nourishing produce that is often used in cultural celebrations and gatherings
- Historically used in derogatory stereotypes, yet a symbol of perseverance and cultural pride.
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- shared traditions and values within African American communities, exemplified by the significance of watermelon in cultural celebrations and gatherings
- often enjoyed in traditional dishes and celebrations, symbolizing resilience and connection to heritage.
- The cultivation and agricultural practice of growing watermelon
- Refreshing and juicy fruit often served as a sweet finale to meals
- Symbol of resilience and community, often associated with negative stereotypes.
- System of farming prevalent after the Civil War where African Americans often grew watermelons on rented land
- overcoming stereotypes about watermelons and challenges to remain a cherished symbol of community and tradition
- unfair treatment based on race and practices such as associating African Americans with watermelon stereotypes
- tiny plant found in the juicy flesh of a fruit associated with cultural symbolism and historical significance
- Negative portrayals and assumptions historically associated with African Americans and watermelon
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 • ...
Black history month: Watermelon 2024-02-15
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- 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
- provides convenience and accessibility while maintaining the fruit's cultural significance within African American traditions
- Historically used in derogatory stereotypes, yet a symbol of perseverance and cultural pride.
- rights Movement advocating for equal rights and opportunities for African Americans, including the right to enjoy watermelon without being stereotyped
- nourishing produce that is often used in cultural celebrations and gatherings
- sensation experienced when consuming watermelon
- overcoming stereotypes about watermelons and challenges to remain a cherished symbol of community and tradition
- shared traditions and values within African American communities, exemplified by the significance of watermelon in cultural celebrations and gatherings
- The transformation and adaptation of watermelon's cultural significance over time within African American communities
- System of farming prevalent after the Civil War where African Americans often grew watermelons on rented land
- Symbol of cultural heritage and resilience within African American communities
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- Symbol of resilience and community, often associated with negative stereotypes.
- Season when watermelons are typically harvested, enjoyed, and celebrated in African American culture, often associated with outdoor gatherings and family reunions
- unfair treatment based on race and practices such as associating African Americans with watermelon stereotypes
- The cultivation and agricultural practice of growing watermelon
- The rich cultural significance and representation of community, heritage, and resilience embodied by watermelon within African American culture
- the month where black history is celebrated
- Negative portrayals and assumptions historically associated with African Americans and watermelon
- tiny plant found in the juicy flesh of a fruit associated with cultural symbolism and historical significance
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 • ...
Unit 6 Vocabulary 2023-12-12
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- A bunch of people pooling money for business adventures.
- Fancy soldiers working for the boss in the Ottoman Empire.
- Being in charge of spots for trade without fully ruling a place.
- Giving goodies to the big boss as a sign of respect or control.
- People with mixed European and Indigenous ancestry.
- The main place ruling over colonies—like a big mama.
- Clever floating gardens used by the Aztecs for farming.
- Putting people in social groups based on birth, not skills.
- Old-school, cool boats used for exploring the seas.
- A mountain in South America loaded with shiny stuff—silver!
- A paper drawing lines to share the world between two buddies, Spain and Portugal.
- Giving land and natives to conquerors—like a not-so-nice gift.Treaty of Tordesillas
- A horrific voyage for slaves across the Atlantic.
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- Swapping goods between Europe, Africa, and the Americas in a big triangle.
- Big swapping event between the Old World and New World.
- Big floating things filled with treasures, not trash!
- Fancy Spanish folks born in Spain, ruling the colonies.
- Kidnapping talent for the empire's service—kinda like recruitment, but sneaky.
- Making stair-like fields for farming on mountains or hills.
- Big countries wanting lots of gold by controlling trade and colonies.
- Boom-making stuff that goes kaboom.
- A nasty, contagious disease that caused big trouble in
- Spiritual beliefs mixing African traditions and Christianity.
- Folks born in new places but with old-country roots.
- All things related to the sea and sailing.
- String things the Incas used to remember stuff—like an ancient notepad.
26 Clues: Boom-making stuff that goes kaboom. • All things related to the sea and sailing. • A horrific voyage for slaves across the Atlantic. • People with mixed European and Indigenous ancestry. • The main place ruling over colonies—like a big mama. • Old-school, cool boats used for exploring the seas. • Folks born in new places but with old-country roots. • ...
(25)Unit 8 Vocab Words London Mitchell 2024-04-01
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- a pattern of urban development characterized by low-density, decentralized growth.
- a row of trees or shrubs planted to protect crops, livestock, and buildings.
- when livestock consume vegetation at a rate faster then it can grow.
- The process of population growth and exparision or urban areas.
- The release of pollutants or substances into the environment.
- the decline in the quality and health of soil due to various factors.
- a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can seep into buildings from the ground.
- where temperatures are significantly higher than in surrounding rural areas due to human activities.
- Natural fuels formed from the remains of living organisms.
- a group of naturally occurring minerals composed of long, thin fibers.
- Where crops are planted along the contour lines of a slope.
- a substance capable of causing cancer in living or increasing the risk of cancer development.
- a plant growth primarily to protect and improve the soil rather than for harvest.
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- the physical material covering the Earth's surface.
- a farming practice were two or more crops are grown simultaneously in the same field.
- a farming technique were where different crops are planted in the same field over successive season or years
- the presence of harmful or toxic substances in the environment.
- The presence of harmful or excessive concentrations of pollutants in the air.
- a substance that is toxic or harmful to nerve tissue or the nervous system.
- a disease that has newly appeared in a population.
- the accumulation of slats in the soil.
- the mechanical manipulation of soil to prepare for planting .
- The human activities and purpose for which land is utilized
- a densely populated area.
- a substance used to control, repel, or kill pests.
25 Clues: a densely populated area. • the accumulation of slats in the soil. • a disease that has newly appeared in a population. • a substance used to control, repel, or kill pests. • the physical material covering the Earth's surface. • Natural fuels formed from the remains of living organisms. • The human activities and purpose for which land is utilized • ...
The American West 2025-01-28
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- a decrease in money supply and overall lower prices
- The National ________ was a social and educational organization for farmers
- The __________ Act encouraged western settlement by giving government-owned land to small farmers
- The ____________ Party was a political party formed in 1892 to support the free coinage of silver, work reforms, immigration restrictions, and more
- The pony __________ was a system of messengers that carried mail on a 2,000 mile route in 1860 and 1861
- to give up traditional ways in favor of mainstream practices
- __________ Lode was a Nevada gold and silver mine discovered by Henry Comstock
- Cattle ________ was a long journey on which cowboys herded cattle to northern markets or better grazing lands
- The ___________ Act gave land to western states to encourage them to build colleges
- a Western community that grew quickly because of the mining boom and often disappeared when the boom ended
- _____ farming was a method of farming that shifted focus from water-dependent crops to more hardy crops
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- __________ soldiers were African Americans who served in the cavalry during the wars in the west
- name given to Plains farmers who worked hard to break up the region's tough sod
- The ________ at Wounded Knee was the U.S. army's killing of 150 Sioux and ended the Indian wars on the Plains
- __________ Trail stretched from San Antonio, TX to Abilene, KS and was used for cattle drives
- _____________ railroad was a railroad system that crossed the continental U.S.
- African Americans who settled western lands
- federal land set aside for American Indians
- Standard _______ was the system set up by the railroad companies that divided the U.S. into 4 time zones
- an undeveloped area
- The Battle of the Little ___________ was the worst defeat for the U.S. army in the west
21 Clues: an undeveloped area • African Americans who settled western lands • federal land set aside for American Indians • a decrease in money supply and overall lower prices • to give up traditional ways in favor of mainstream practices • The National ________ was a social and educational organization for farmers • ...
Peru, Bolivia, and Chile 2025-10-20
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- The majority religion in Peru, Bolivia, and Chile.
- The southern part of Chile has a cold and rainy __________.
- Peru’s eastern region is covered mostly by this type of forest.
- The mountain range affects this important part of the weather.
- The world’s driest desert, found in northern Chile.
- An Indigenous language spoken in Peru and Bolivia.
- The large lake on the border of Peru and Bolivia.
- The capital city of Bolivia.
- A famous Incan site and tourist destination in Peru.
- Many people live near the coast because it is easier for farming and __________.
- This form of travel is important in mountainous regions.
- The Andes Mountains are rich in these underground natural materials.
- The Andes are known for their steep and __________ terrain.
- People build homes and roads differently depending on the __________.
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- Peru’s coastline lies along this ocean.
- A famous salt flat in Bolivia, one of the largest in the world.
- The capital city of Peru.
- Peru and Chile both have major ports for international __________.
- The Atacama Desert is famous for being extremely __________.
- A plateau region in Bolivia known for its high elevation.
- Many people in the Andes still follow traditional ways of __________.
- The language most commonly spoken in these three countries.
- The capital of Chile lies in a valley between the Andes and the coast.
- Bolivia does not have one of these, which makes trade more difficult.
- The long mountain range that runs through all three countries.
- A popular Indigenous language spoken in the highlands of Bolivia and Peru
- A major river that begins in Peru and flows across South America.
- A major industry in Chile related to copper.
- The temperature in the Andes gets __________ as elevation increases.
- Most people in these countries live in __________ areas.
30 Clues: The capital city of Peru. • The capital city of Bolivia. • Peru’s coastline lies along this ocean. • A major industry in Chile related to copper. • The large lake on the border of Peru and Bolivia. • The majority religion in Peru, Bolivia, and Chile. • An Indigenous language spoken in Peru and Bolivia. • The world’s driest desert, found in northern Chile. • ...
Stone Ages and Mesopotamia 2025-08-16
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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 • ...
Westward Expansion Crossword 2025-09-05
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- The name of one of the famous Indian chiefs who fought against General Custer
- The most important invention of westward expansion
- This is the name for the large area of the west where settlers moved during westward expansion
- Native Americans on the Great Plains used this animal as their primary food source.
- The name of the massacre that occurred in 1890 when 300 members of the Lakota tribe were killed
- Before westward expansion, many people thought the Great Plains was a vast treeless ___________________
- This Native American escaped reservations many times, but was eventually captured.
- This Native American leader tried to lead his tribe to Canada, but he later surrendered to protect his people.
- Settlers built these out of soil and prairie grass
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- This invention used wind power to pump water from underground
- This law gave away 160 acres of land in the west to settlers.
- The Native Americans called this new invention "The Devil's Rope."
- This word is used to describe how Native Americans were forced to accept and practice the customs of the white man.
- This was a primary crop grown on the Great Plains
- Former ____________________ wanted to start new lives and escape racial oppression by moving out west.
- The Great Plains had low ________________, making the soil dry and tough
- land set aside for Native Americans to live on
- Invented by John Deere; made farming easier on the Great Plains
- A technique used to farm on the Great Plains that conserves moisture in the soil.
- General Custer was killed in this Indian battle
- A law introduced in 1887 that broke up Native American tribal lands to sell to individuals for farming.
21 Clues: land set aside for Native Americans to live on • General Custer was killed in this Indian battle • This was a primary crop grown on the Great Plains • The most important invention of westward expansion • Settlers built these out of soil and prairie grass • This invention used wind power to pump water from underground • ...
US History Semester Exam 2024-12-09
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- The first permanent English settlement in North America, 1607
- Present day Mexico, 250-900 CE, 365 day calendar, hieroglyphics
- The highest social class in New Spain
- This country funded Columbus’ voyages
- Cash crop of Jamestown
- Central Mexico, 1325, military, human sacrifice
- The number of nations in the Iroquois League
- The Mayflower Compact was created by the Pilgrims to establish a
- Which battle was a significant turning point in the Revolutionary War
- These are complaints included in the Declaration of Independence
- Vasco de Gama accomplished Portugal’s goal by reaching
- These colonists supported a war for independence
- Which animal was essential to life for the Great Plains people
- Which frozen river does Washington cross to ambush the British at Trenton
- The first crop grown in the Americas was
- The road to revolution starts because the French and Indian War left the King in
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- This act was a tax on all paper materials
- A global swap of people, goods, technology, ideas and diseases known as the Columbian
- This theory suggests that humans used this land bridge to migrate into North America
- Which conquistador conquered the Aztecs
- Present day Mexico, 1200-800 BCE, gigantic statues
- Whose crew was the first to circumnavigate the world
- Andes Mountains, South America, military, advanced farming
- It is generally agreed that the first humans came from
- Which conquistador conquered the Inca
- These acts were punishment for the Boston Tea Party
- The main reason for early human migration was to find
- Which region had the Apache and Navajo, hunter gatherers, some farming
- Who led the Continental Army
- This prince laid the groundwork for the era of European exploration
30 Clues: Cash crop of Jamestown • Who led the Continental Army • The highest social class in New Spain • This country funded Columbus’ voyages • Which conquistador conquered the Inca • Which conquistador conquered the Aztecs • The first crop grown in the Americas was • This act was a tax on all paper materials • The number of nations in the Iroquois League • ...
Asia Review Crossword 2024-05-01
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- A way of thinking about the universe and society.
- In South Asia, the civilization developed along this river.
- The final goal of Buddhism.
- The place where Hindus worship.
- A hero who rescued his wife Sita, but listened to rumors.
- An ancient trade route that connected Europe and Asia.
- The __________ Desert is located in northern China.
- In China, the civilization developed along this river.
- Buddhists believe that living is ____________.
- Buddhists follow the _______ Noble Truths.
- A belief that you can be born again and again.
- A philosophy from ancient China.
- An independent military ruler.
- A god or a goddess in a polytheistic religion.
- Hindus believe in _____ God in many forms.
- To achieve enlightenment, Buddhists follow the _______ Fold Path.
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- _______________ farming is farming just enough to survive.
- A social ranking system found in India.
- The Mandate of ____________ is why rulers were able to rule in China.
- The Three Gorges Dam is the __________ dam in the world.
- To gain knowledge about a subject.
- A seasonal wind that brings either rain or drought.
- The Enlightened One
- A belief that if you do something good, something good will happen to you.
- A Buddhist idea that nothing lasts forever.
- The oldest organized religion created in South Asia.
- The Dalai __________ is the head of Tibetan Buddhism.
- The mountain range that acted as a dividing line between Asia and South Asia.
- A line of rulers from the same family.
- An extreme shortage of food.
- A person so low, they are not in the Caste System.
- The Monkey God in Hinduism.
32 Clues: The Enlightened One • The final goal of Buddhism. • The Monkey God in Hinduism. • An extreme shortage of food. • An independent military ruler. • The place where Hindus worship. • A philosophy from ancient China. • To gain knowledge about a subject. • A line of rulers from the same family. • A social ranking system found in India. • Buddhists follow the _______ Noble Truths. • ...
SS 2202 Chp. 4 Review 2025-01-10
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- Age “Old Stone Age” Lithic: means stone They used stone tools to meet their needs and wants.
- New ways of applying knowledge, tools, and inventions to meet your needs.
- Belief in more than one God
- (human made objects) can reveal how people dressed, worshiped, or the types of work they did.
- The most powerful traders along the Mediterranean after Crete's decline
- A people’s unique way of life. Involves shared ways of doing things in common.Learned by the media, family, school, friends, government, etc.
- _____________ Revolution “New Stone Age” Lithic: means stone. They began to settle in one place when they discovered agriculture (farming).
- A series of rulers from a single family
- Humans and other creatures that walk upright
- a way of trading goods and services without money
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- seeds, nuts, fruits, etc.
- Functioned much as an independent country does today
- with this type of farming a farmer would cut and clear the land, burn the vegetation, and the ash layer would help fertilize the soil.
- The development of skills in a specific kind of work
- An _________ brings together several peoples, nations, or previously independent states under the control of one ruler
- Professional record keepers who invented a form of writing called cuneiform
- Domestication of animals. People would raise tame animals to provide a constant supply of food. They would also breed these animals.
- Hunting animals to provide food and clothing. Bison, fish, deer, etc.
- Dominated trade in the eastern Mediterranean from about 2000 to 1400 B.C.
- Skilled workers who make goods by hand
- Constantly moving around following animal migration patterns.
21 Clues: seeds, nuts, fruits, etc. • Belief in more than one God • Skilled workers who make goods by hand • A series of rulers from a single family • Humans and other creatures that walk upright • a way of trading goods and services without money • Functioned much as an independent country does today • The development of skills in a specific kind of work • ...
TOPIC 8 (Unit 4) Crossword 2025-11-11
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- Unfair treatment based on race, gender or identity.
- Provides income and contributes to standard of living.
- Essential resource that affects health and human development.
- ____ per capita: Income measure used by the World Bank to classify countries.
- System for safe disposal of human waste and sewage.
- __________ emissions: Are higher per person in high-income countries.
- State in which all people have the same rights and opportunities.
- Mean and expected years of __________: Indicator measuring expected and mean years of education.
- ______ expectancy: HDI indicator reflecting average years a person can live.
- _________ slums: Describes city areas with poor living conditions.
- A _________ standard of living: Dimension of HDI measured by GNI per capita.
- Lack of access to resources often due to limited income.
- Protection from poverty, violence or unemployment.
- Includes housing, air quality and access to clean resources.
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- Process of increasing people’s control over their lives.
- ___________ farming: Type of farming providing food for a family’s own use.
- Process that increases the interconnectedness of countries.
- Physical structures that support economic and social activity.
- Differences in income, health and access within populations.
- A long and _________ life: Dimension of HDI relating to long and healthy lives.
- Sectors that produce goods or services for economic growth.
- _________ development: Relating to the development of people’s capabilities and choices.
- Sector employing many in low-income countries.
- Range of things people can be and do.
- Dimension of HDI measured by schooling years.
- Exchange of goods and services between countries.
- Human development _________: Composite measure ranking countries’ human development.
- Socially constructed roles associated with being male or female.
28 Clues: Range of things people can be and do. • Dimension of HDI measured by schooling years. • Sector employing many in low-income countries. • Exchange of goods and services between countries. • Protection from poverty, violence or unemployment. • Unfair treatment based on race, gender or identity. • System for safe disposal of human waste and sewage. • ...
Exploration and Colonization Module 2/List 3 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 • ...
Exploration & Colonization Module 2/List 3 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 • ...
Agriscience Chapters 7 & 8 Vocab Words 2025-11-19
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- planting different crops in the same field in a planned sequence to improve soil fertility and reduce pests
- water that moves downward through soil due to gravity
- farming that disturbs the soil as little as possible to reduce erosion and improve soil health
- an area of land where all the water drains into a common waterway
- a farming method of planting across the slope to reduce erosion
- a substance added to soil to increase plant growth and nutrient levels
- water that clings tightly to soil particles and cannot be used by plants
- supplying water to crops through pipes, ditches, or sprinklers
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- the wearing away of soil by wind, water, or human activity
- a chemical used to kill or control pests such as insects, weeds, or fungi
- water held in soil that moves upward or sideways through small pores
- the top level of groundwater in the soil
- water that is clean and safe for humans to drink
- the process plants use to make food by converting sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen
- coastal water influenced by the tides of the ocean
- a natural radioactive gas that can build up in homes and cause health risks
- tiny solid or liquid particles in the air that can cause pollution and breathing problems
- a sequence showing how energy and nutrients move from one organism to another
- an organic compound made of hydrogen and carbon, often found in fossil fuels
- water that is low in salt, found in lakes, rivers, and streams
- the continuous movement of water through evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and runoff
21 Clues: the top level of groundwater in the soil • water that is clean and safe for humans to drink • coastal water influenced by the tides of the ocean • water that moves downward through soil due to gravity • the wearing away of soil by wind, water, or human activity • water that is low in salt, found in lakes, rivers, and streams • ...
Rise of Civilizations 3.3, 3.4, 3.5 2025-12-01
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- The present-day country that Catal Hoyuk is located in
- The business of farming; growing crops and raising animals
- Plants that are deliberately grown as food to feed communities
- The process of working together to achieve something bigger or more complex than one person can efficiently do
- Something that you can rely upon
- The shape that anthropologists and archeologists have frequently observed in permanent structures built in neolithic communities
- Things that can be placed in the soil under the right conditions and contain the genetic code for plants that became important to establishing permanent villages in the Neolithic Period
- Something that can be hunted, gathered, or intentionally grown to sustain people and animals
- Something that is not intended to last for a long time
- The process of gathering plants that were intentionally started to yield a crop to feed people or animals
- The permanent sites that rose up because people settled down and began farming in the Neolithic Period
- People who move around and have no permanent home
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- When things are done in such a way as to minimize waste and time invested
- Designed to be used for a very long time
- The object that allowed neolithic peoples to enter or leave their house through an opening high in the walls
- The building material that was often used to build neolithic homes
- When something becomes very difficult to find
- The process of training wild animals to serve in various roles that became more common during the agricultural revolution
- The present-day country that Jericho is located in
- People who work to look after groups of animals; a tradition that began long ago during the Neolithic Age
20 Clues: Something that you can rely upon • Designed to be used for a very long time • When something becomes very difficult to find • People who move around and have no permanent home • The present-day country that Jericho is located in • The present-day country that Catal Hoyuk is located in • Something that is not intended to last for a long time • ...
Rizal 2026-04-26
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- – He engaged in fishing, farming, and other small enterprises for livelihood.
- – A court proceeding where Rizal was charged with rebellion, sedition, and conspiracy.
- – The reformist group founded by Rizal that led to his arrest and exile.
- – The sister who searched for and later discovered Rizal’s unmarked grave.
- – The Irish woman who lived with Rizal in Dapitan.
- – The study and collection of shells; Rizal collected and studied shells as part of his scientific work.
- – Rizal’s farewell poem written before his execution.
- – An engineering project by Rizal that provided clean water to the community.
- – A secret society that sought Rizal’s support, but he opposed their armed revolution.
- – Rizal established a school in Dapitan where he taught boys languages, mathematics, science, and values education.
- – A plant cultivated by Rizal in Dapitan, used for making fiber (hemp) for ropes and textiles.
- – His second novel, also cited during the trial.
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- – He practiced medicine and treated many patients, including curing eye diseases.
- – A Latin phrase meaning “It is finished.” These were the final words spoken by José Rizal before his execution, symbolizing the completion of his life’s mission and sacrifice for the Filipino nation.
- – The prison where Rizal was detained before execution.
- – The place where Rizal was executed.
- – One of Rizal’s novels used as evidence against him.
- – The American who brought Josephine to Dapitan for eye treatment by Rizal.
- – The method of execution used by Spanish authorities.
- – Rizal cultivated land in Dapitan and promoted modern farming methods.
- – The controversial claim that Rizal withdrew his anti-Catholic writings before his death.
- – The governor-general who approved Rizal’s death sentence.
- – The governor-general who ordered Rizal’s exile.
- – The date of Rizal’s execution.
24 Clues: – The date of Rizal’s execution. • – The place where Rizal was executed. • – His second novel, also cited during the trial. • – The governor-general who ordered Rizal’s exile. • – The Irish woman who lived with Rizal in Dapitan. • – One of Rizal’s novels used as evidence against him. • – Rizal’s farewell poem written before his execution. • ...
Language Arts EOT 3 Review 2026-05-31
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- Modifies a noun or pronoun
- Oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the U.S.
- Study of how living things interact with their environment
- Subject Noun + Linking Verb + Predicate Adjective
- Crop grown to sell for profit (example: tobacco)
- Eats only animals
- Worker who worked ~7 years to pay debt
- Subject Noun + Transitive Verb + Direct Object
- Examples: hurricane, tornado, earthquake
- Eats both plants and animals
- An animal that no longer exists (ex: Woolly Mammoth)
- Colony created for debtors
- Sea route explorers wanted to find to Asia
- Title given to Champlain
- Subject Noun + Verb
- Year Declaration of Independence approved
- This explorer sailed the ocean in 1492
- The most important discoveries on Shine were made by the ______________.
- Crops that include Corn, Beans, Squash
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- Genre of the Green Book
- Most deadly disease to Native Americans
- Native populations __________ quickly after introduction to European diseases
- Underestimated Earth’s size + didn’t know the Americas existed
- Explorer who wanted to colonize North America
- Shows how energy moves (producer → consumer → decomposer)
- Time period when early humans migrated from Asia to North America
- Law stopping colonists from moving west
- The color the jellyfish burned when lit on fire.
- Eats only plants
- Used to pay war debt from the French and Indian War
- A mound built in the shape of an animal
- Modifies a verb, adjective, or an adverb
- Columbus completed _______ voyages
- Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
- Subject Noun + Linking Verb + Predicate Noun
- Subject Noun + Transitive Verb + Indirect Object + Direct Object
- Number of English colonies established in all
- (after Ice Age)People began farming because the climate warmed and large animals they hunted became extinct
38 Clues: Eats only plants • Eats only animals • Subject Noun + Verb • Genre of the Green Book • Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria • Title given to Champlain • Modifies a noun or pronoun • Colony created for debtors • Eats both plants and animals • Columbus completed _______ voyages • Worker who worked ~7 years to pay debt • This explorer sailed the ocean in 1492 • ...
Resources 2017-06-08
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- 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
European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-04
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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 • ...
