farming Crossword Puzzles

Western Frontier Crossword 2018-11-29

Western Frontier Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. / Spanish for a cowboy; a cattle driver
  2. Act / Allowed the federal government to divide reservations into small plots of land for individual natives.
  3. Farming / A way of farming dry land in which seeds are planted deep in the ground where there is some moisture
  4. Railroad / Rail line that connected the Eastern United States to the Western United States
  5. / an artistic and intellectual movement characterized by a heightened interest in nature. It emphasized individual expression of emotion and imagination.
  6. Appropriations Act / This law ended treaty making between tribes and the government
  7. / To acquire a piece of U.S. Public Land by living on and cultivating
  8. Domain / Land owned by the government
  9. / A man, typically one on horseback, who herds and tends cattle, especially in the western US and as represented in westerns and novels.
  10. / A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas
  11. Novels / exaggerated accounts of real incidents and serious works of fiction added to the myth of western life
  12. / Denoting lines of poetry with a specified number of feet or measures.
  13. / A name given to the Plains farmer
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  1. / a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.
  2. / Correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
  3. Railway Act / Authorized land grants and loans that allowed for the Transcontinental Railroad
  4. / A ballad in a traditional Mexican style, typically having lyrics that narrate a historical event.
  5. / The process of adapting or adjusting to the culture of a group or nation.
  6. Savage / a portrayal of the Native American as embodying the virtues of wilderness life untouched by civilization.
  7. Destiny / the nineteenth-century doctrine that the U.S. had the right and duty to expand throughout the North American continent.

20 Clues: / A name given to the Plains farmer • Domain / Land owned by the government • / Spanish for a cowboy; a cattle driver • / A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas • / a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid. • / To acquire a piece of U.S. Public Land by living on and cultivating • ...

Western Frontier Crossword 2018-11-29

Western Frontier Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A name given to the Plains farmer
  2. Farming / A way of farming dry land in which seeds are planted deep in the ground where there is some moisture
  3. Destiny / the nineteenth-century doctrine that the U.S. had the right and duty to expand throughout the North American continent.
  4. Railway Act / Authorized land grants and loans that allowed for the Transcontinental Railroad
  5. / Spanish for a cowboy; a cattle driver
  6. Act / Allowed the federal government to divide reservations into small plots of land for individual natives.
  7. Railroad / Rail line that connected the Eastern United States to the Western United States
  8. / a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.
  9. Domain / Land owned by the government
  10. / A man, typically one on horseback, who herds and tends cattle, especially in the western US and as represented in westerns and novels.
  11. / Denoting lines of poetry with a specified number of feet or measures.
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  1. Savage / a portrayal of the Native American as embodying the virtues of wilderness life untouched by civilization.
  2. / The process of adapting or adjusting to the culture of a group or nation.
  3. / Correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
  4. / A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas
  5. / To acquire a piece of U.S. Public Land by living on and cultivating
  6. Novels / exaggerated accounts of real incidents and serious works of fiction added to the myth of western life
  7. Appropriations Act / This law ended treaty making between tribes and the government
  8. / an artistic and intellectual movement characterized by a heightened interest in nature. It emphasized individual expression of emotion and imagination.
  9. / A ballad in a traditional Mexican style, typically having lyrics that narrate a historical event.

20 Clues: / A name given to the Plains farmer • Domain / Land owned by the government • / Spanish for a cowboy; a cattle driver • / A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas • / a strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid. • / To acquire a piece of U.S. Public Land by living on and cultivating • ...

Unit 2 Terms 2024-09-24

Unit 2 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Old stone age. Hominids develop use of basic stone tools and artifacts.
  2. Stood upright and walked on two legs. Brain is 1/3 of modern humans. Appeared in Africa about 4-5 million years ago.
  3. Name means handy man. Appeared in Africa about 2.4 million years ago.
  4. Neolithic settlement in turkey.
  5. Time before written records.
  6. Process of separating a work process into multiple tasks performed by a different person or group.
  7. Skilled craft workers who produced goods by hand.
  8. Start moving around from place to place. Beginning of agriculture. About 10,000 years ago.
  9. Used for barriers and spiritual purposes. Designed to have the sun shine in a certain way.
  10. The study of prehistory through the finding of artifacts and physical remains.
  11. For getting food, hunting gathering plants or berries.
  12. The spread of cultural trends across locations.
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  1. Land bridge connecting Asia and North America.
  2. Division of a society based on social and economic status.
  3. Name means wise man. Migrated around the world. Same species as modern humans. Appeared in Africa about 200,000 years ago.
  4. The study of human biological and physiological characteristics and their evolution.
  5. Human like creatures that walked upright. Appeared in Africa about 4-5 million years ago.
  6. People moved from place to place for things like food sources and do not settle in one location.
  7. New stone age. People start farming. 10,000-5,000 B.C.E
  8. Discovered in 1991. From over 5000 years ago.
  9. Farming led to domestication of plants. Purposefully making new plants and adapting animals to be used by humans.
  10. Name means upright man. Migrated out of Africa. Appeared in Africa about 2-1.5 million years ago.

22 Clues: Time before written records. • Neolithic settlement in turkey. • Discovered in 1991. From over 5000 years ago. • Land bridge connecting Asia and North America. • The spread of cultural trends across locations. • Skilled craft workers who produced goods by hand. • For getting food, hunting gathering plants or berries. • ...

Issue 3: Living with Drought 2023-02-16

Issue 3: Living with Drought crossword puzzle
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  1. the act of protecting or preserving something in order to keep it from running out or being used up
  2. having to do with farming or growing food
  3. a substance that covers a surface or that lies between two other things
  4. able to work well, without wasting time, money, or energy
  5. a layer of rock that can hold water
  6. to replace, refill, or restore naturally
  7. characterized by waste; not efficient
  8. a long period of dry weather, when there is not enough water for plants and animals to live
  9. a useful thing
  10. a process in which salt is removed from salt water
  11. the belief or feeling that something bad will definitely happen
  12. to protect or preserve something so that it will not run out or be used up
  13. a choice you can make in a particular situation
  14. the rain or snow that falls on the ground; the amount that falls
  15. the sum of units in a set divided by the number of units
  16. an artificial method of watering crops, such as through channels or pipes
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  1. the practice of farming or growing
  2. able to replace itself; unable to be used up
  3. extremely serious; very bad
  4. a plant that has thick leaves or stems able to store water
  5. extremely dry because of hot weather and lack of water
  6. safe for drinking
  7. the typical weather conditions in a particular place
  8. a large country or the world
  9. to change one thing into something else
  10. materials that make something unclean
  11. relating to homes
  12. a small cave
  13. the layer of bricks, cement, or stones under a building for support; the base of something

29 Clues: a small cave • a useful thing • safe for drinking • relating to homes • extremely serious; very bad • a large country or the world • the practice of farming or growing • a layer of rock that can hold water • characterized by waste; not efficient • materials that make something unclean • to change one thing into something else • to replace, refill, or restore naturally • ...

Ag Careers (Ayush, Daneo) 2023-07-24

Ag Careers (Ayush, Daneo) crossword puzzle
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  1. Manages and strategizes agricultural business operations.
  2. Manages a farm focused on milk and dairy production.
  3. Educates students about agriculture and farming practices.
  4. Cultivates and studies fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants.
  5. Manages and cultivates fruit trees for fruit production.
  6. Operates a combine harvester during the harvest season.
  7. Provides medical care to farm animals and ensures their well-being.
  8. Ensures compliance with regulations and quality standards.
  9. Provides expert advice to farmers on improving yields.
  10. Assists with various tasks on the farm, like planting and harvesting.
  11. Maintains beehives and harvests honey and other bee products.
  12. Operates and maintains equipment used in dairy production.
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  1. Installs and maintains irrigation systems on farms.
  2. Raises livestock on a large farm, often specialized in specific animals.
  3. Applies herbicides to control weeds and ensure crop health.
  4. Manages and oversees fishery operations for sustainable fish production.
  5. Cultivates and harvests aquatic organisms like fish or shellfish.
  6. Studies economic aspects of agriculture and food production.
  7. Sells agricultural products and equipment to farmers and businesses.
  8. Assists in conducting tests, research, and data collection on farms.
  9. Specializes in grape cultivation and winemaking.
  10. Conducts research to enhance agricultural practices.
  11. Cares for and raises chickens, ducks, or other poultry.
  12. Catches fish and other aquatic species for commercial purposes.
  13. Ensures proper use and adherence to regulations regarding pesticides
  14. Manages and operates a farm for cultivation and livestock.
  15. Plans and manages forests for timber and environmental conservation.
  16. Conducts tests and analysis on agricultural samples.
  17. Designs and develops machinery and equipment for farming.
  18. Studies soil and plants to optimize crop production.

30 Clues: Specializes in grape cultivation and winemaking. • Installs and maintains irrigation systems on farms. • Manages a farm focused on milk and dairy production. • Conducts research to enhance agricultural practices. • Conducts tests and analysis on agricultural samples. • Studies soil and plants to optimize crop production. • ...

Farm Animals 2025-04-06

Farm Animals crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of gathering mature crops from the fields.
  2. A farming tool used to turn over the soil.
  3. A tower used to store grain or silage on a farm.
  4. A grain commonly grown for food and animal feed.
  5. A large building used for storing farm equipment or housing animals.
  6. A large area of land used for growing crops or grazing animals.
  7. A female horse.
  8. A cultivated plant grown for food, like corn or potatoes.
  9. A young bird, particularly a baby chicken.
  10. A domesticated animal raised for wool and meat.
  11. Relating to milk production and products made from it.
  12. A small enclosure for keeping chickens or other small poultry.
  13. A domesticated animal known for its milk, meat, and climbing abilities.
  14. The reproductive body laid by female birds, commonly collected from hens.
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  1. Animal waste used as fertilizer for crops.
  2. A female chicken, typically kept for laying eggs.
  3. A large domesticated animal used for riding or pulling plows.
  4. A powerful vehicle used for farming tasks like plowing and harvesting.
  5. A farm tool used for breaking up soil to prepare for planting.
  6. A large domesticated animal raised for milk and beef.
  7. A large bird often raised for meat, especially around holidays.
  8. A barrier used to enclose farm animals or crops.
  9. A waterfowl often raised for its eggs and meat.
  10. A nutrient-rich liquid produced by cows, goats, and other animals.
  11. Food, especially dried hay or feed, given to farm animals.
  12. Dried grass or legumes, used as food for livestock.
  13. A young sheep, often raised for its meat.
  14. A large farm where livestock, especially cattle, are raised.
  15. A domesticated animal raised for meat, often known for its intelligence.
  16. A large, compressed bundle of hay or straw wrapped tightly for storage.

30 Clues: A female horse. • A young sheep, often raised for its meat. • Animal waste used as fertilizer for crops. • A farming tool used to turn over the soil. • A young bird, particularly a baby chicken. • A waterfowl often raised for its eggs and meat. • A domesticated animal raised for wool and meat. • A tower used to store grain or silage on a farm. • ...

Module 14 Southern Europe Vocabulary 2025-04-03

Module 14 Southern Europe Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. provides many jobs for many southern Europeans because they are surrounded by many seas!
  2. a series of battles between Christians and Muslims fighting for control over Jerusalem
  3. country known for NOT speaking Spanish and colonized Brazil
  4. time period of many inventions and artwork, began in Italy
  5. most of southern Europe has this; long sunny days and mild nights most of the year
  6. a religion that believes in one God that is called Allah, and was founded by the Prophet Muhammad
  7. a type of rule where a King and elected Prime Minister rule together
  8. country that has the fourth largest amount of islands in Souther Europe
  9. home of western ideas and civilization
  10. the Muslim inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula, who were conquered by the Christians
  11. the title for the leader of the Roman Catholic Church
  12. country in southern Europe that is shaped like a boot
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  1. is a religion similar to Roman Catholic, but different and practiced in Greece
  2. conquered the Greeks and conquered all of Europe, until it got too big to protect
  3. to believe in Jesus Christ as God
  4. provides many farming jobs throughout much of southern Europe
  5. name of the religion headquartered in Vatican City
  6. are areas of low elevation, on the coast and are good for farming
  7. is very important for southern Europe as its climate, history and beaches attracts many visitors
  8. surrounded by water on three sides and composed of Spain and Portugal
  9. type of government led by a religious leader
  10. one of the main indicators of a strong or weak economy
  11. country known for colonizing Mexico, Central and South America

23 Clues: to believe in Jesus Christ as God • home of western ideas and civilization • type of government led by a religious leader • name of the religion headquartered in Vatican City • the title for the leader of the Roman Catholic Church • country in southern Europe that is shaped like a boot • one of the main indicators of a strong or weak economy • ...

Medieval Europe 2025-05-16

Medieval Europe crossword puzzle
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  1. Farming estates that were the center of life and economy in feudal Europe, owned by lords
  2. Religious community where monks lived, worked, and prayed.
  3. Group of skilled workers in the same trade who set standards and prices
  4. a massive church built by Justinian in Constantinople
  5. people who could not lawfully leave the place where they were born
  6. also known as the Black Death; deadly disease that killed millions in Europe in the 1300s.
  7. 1215 English document that limited the king's power and protected nobles' rights; ensured basic political rights
  8. French king who expanded royal power by taking land back from England and strengthening the monarchy
  9. tool that lets horses pull heavy plows, improving farming in Europe.
  10. church order that stopped religious services in a kingdom or area
  11. Justinian’s wife who advised and improved women’s rights
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  1. Law that restricted clothing, food, or luxury use based on social class.
  2. a punishment where someone is officially removed from the Church
  3. English king who created royal courts and strengthened the common law.
  4. Byzantine emperor who expanded the empire and made a new legal code.
  5. landowner of a granted land; Noble who owned land and ruled over vassals and serfs
  6. influenced by Magna Carta; 1689 English law that limited royal power and inspired rights in the U.S. Constitution.
  7. Political and social system where nobles gave land for protection and military service.
  8. a simplified and organized collection of Roman laws by Justinian.
  9. person receiving land granted by the lord; noble who pledged loyalty and service in exchange for land.
  10. land granted by lords in exchange for military protection and other services
  11. Religious home where nuns lived and worshipped God.
  12. tax to combat effects of the Plague, caused peasant revolts

23 Clues: Religious home where nuns lived and worshipped God. • a massive church built by Justinian in Constantinople • Justinian’s wife who advised and improved women’s rights • Religious community where monks lived, worked, and prayed. • tax to combat effects of the Plague, caused peasant revolts • a punishment where someone is officially removed from the Church • ...

Mesopotamia 2024-10-14

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
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  1. an area along a river that forms from soil that is deposited when the river overflows its banks
  2. a strong metal made from copper and tin that was used for making tools
  3. Crescent a crescent-shaped region with fertile soil in the Middle East
  4. a person trained to be able to write
  5. the oldest known ancient civilization in southern Mesopotamia
  6. the "land between two rivers"
  7. a long period of dry weather
  8. a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
  9. of labor when each member of a society does a specific job
  10. a system of writing developed in ancient Sumer that used wedge-shaped symbols
  11. of Hammurabi the world's first system of laws, recorded by Hammurabi, King of Babylonian, around 1780 B.C.
  12. a large temple built by the ancient Sumerians to honor their gods and goddesses
  13. the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C
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  1. of Law a written set of laws for everyone to obey
  2. a human-made waterway
  3. a widespread lack of food resulting in hunger and starvation
  4. and Euphrates Rivers rivers that flow mainly through the Fertile Crescent where the world's first farming civilization developed
  5. a wall built along a river bank to prevent flooding
  6. the use of laws to treat people fairly and in a way that is morally right
  7. different groups of people living in one large area of land under one ruler
  8. the "king" in a Sumerian city-state
  9. the process of making sure crops have the water they need to grow
  10. believing in only one god
  11. good for farming; rich with nutrients
  12. believing in more than one god
  13. a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it

26 Clues: a human-made waterway • believing in only one god • a long period of dry weather • the "land between two rivers" • believing in more than one god • the "king" in a Sumerian city-state • a person trained to be able to write • good for farming; rich with nutrients • the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C • a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it • ...

Ideas/beleifs and technologies. Balasundaram. Pd. 4c5a. 2024-10-20

Ideas/beleifs and technologies. Balasundaram. Pd. 4c5a. crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of camel with one hump
  2. entailed the spread of intensive methods of farming and irrigation technology and a rise in crop yields because of these farming techniques
  3. a state approved association of merchants
  4. A dynasty where China was controlled by the mongols, also a type of currency
  5. not the study of the texts or meditation on the Buddha but rather the constant invocation of the name Amitabha
  6. the practice of meditation as the key ingredient to awakening ones inner nature, compassion and wisdom
  7. to preserve the genealogies, historical narratives, and oral traditions of their people
  8. trapping a city by surrounding it without letting things in or out
  9. types of sails
  10. an important center for the expansion of Buddhism
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  1. Asking for people to surrender and killing those who don't
  2. spoken in african but written in arabic
  3. primarily a practical object, used as a bowl in which to collect alms
  4. a major type of Confucianism that combines elements of that philosophy with doctrines of Buddhism and Daoism
  5. people maintain old culture but live in new area
  6. roadside inns along major trade routes like the ancient Silk Road
  7. to celebrate Muslim dominance in Delhi after the defeat of Delhi's last Hindu ruler. It was a fusion of Hindu and Islamic architecture
  8. a type of paper negotiable instrument used during China's Tang dynasty invented by merchants but adopted by the state
  9. enormous Buddhist temple complex located in northern Cambodia. It was originally built in the first half of the 12th century as a Hindu temple
  10. used by mongols to know if attackers are aproaching

20 Clues: types of sails • A type of camel with one hump • spoken in african but written in arabic • a state approved association of merchants • people maintain old culture but live in new area • an important center for the expansion of Buddhism • used by mongols to know if attackers are aproaching • Asking for people to surrender and killing those who don't • ...

Stone ages & Mesopotamia Crossword 2024-10-09

Stone ages & Mesopotamia Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The last city state in Mesopotamia, Known for being good fighters.
  2. Land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers. Means between the rivers in Greek.
  3. Old Stone Age
  4. To tame or control; animals that can be raised instead of hunted
  5. Farming to provide food for a settled group
  6. Inventions used to make life easier
  7. Babylonian King who wrote a famous set of laws, the term 'An eye for and eye' comes from here
  8. New stone age
  9. Change that makes someone more comfortable in their environment
  10. The earliest culture of the Mesopotamian region, created seal stamps and thread for clothes
  11. One of the first temples, in the Neolithic Era
  12. The first city state of Mesopotamia, invented the wheel and cuneiform.
  13. Objects made or used by humans
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  1. A complex society displaying eight of the characteristics of civilization.
  2. Study of human artifacts
  3. The first great empire of Mesopotamia, Started by Sargon the Great
  4. A sudden or complete change
  5. Small states that were made up of a city and it's surrounding area, for example Babylon and Sumer.
  6. A temple in Mesopotamia, used for worshipping the gods.
  7. The ability for early humans to focus on specific areas for development because of more free time
  8. (to describe Land) good for growing things​.
  9. The earliest known writing system. Used in Mesopotamia and carved into clay
  10. A specialized farming tool to make planting easier
  11. Using channels to supply water to crops from rivers.
  12. Digging up artifacts
  13. One of the first known settlements; located in modern-day Turkiye
  14. 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 • ...

Grapes of Wrath 2026-01-15

Grapes of Wrath crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A building and business that holds money as well as controls the economy for a country.
  2. A market composed of shares that can be owned by someone. Big controller in economy and money.
  3. The act of planting crops and harvesting them for food and supplies.
  4. A western state in the US. Primarily known for Hollywood and its fortune.
  5. The act of moving from one place to another.
  6. A series of severe dust storms that took out farms in the great plains and made lots of people move.
  7. Drinkable alcohol, typically favored by hard workers.
  8. Supporter of Tom Joad and his family, was left behind by his family to defend his farm.
  9. Main character in Grapes of Wrath, ex-convict.
  10. An event that lasted for nearly a decade that had severe poverty and economical failure throughout the world.
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  1. A state in the US. Primarily known for farming and Indian territory.
  2. The act of removing someone from their own house, and taking ownership.
  3. A crop mainly harvested for cash and used in clothing and other apparels.
  4. Secondary character in Grapes of Wrath, was a priest.
  5. The state of living in a poor time. Money is scarce and home is hard to find.
  6. A vehicle used by farmers to harvest crops in mass.
  7. The state of not having a place to live. People in this state don't usually have any money.
  8. A farmer from Oklahoma that lost their farm and moved out west in search of work.
  9. Sediment from rock and dirt that builds up and clouds the skies.
  10. 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. • ...

Exploration & Colonization Module 2/List 3 Vocabulary 2025-09-08

Exploration & Colonization Module 2/List 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency; usually in a small village or town
  2. source a source created by a person who was not present when an event occurred
  3. To trade goods or services for other goods or services without using money.
  4. prejudice for or against one thing, person, or group
  5. farming growing crops to only meet the needs of the farmer and his family.
  6. source a source created by a person who was present when an event occurred
  7. Spanish conquerors; takes over a particular land or place
  8. resistance to a particular infection or toxin
  9. diffusion the process by which ideas, traits, and cultural patterns spread from one society or group to another, often through migration, trade, or communication
  10. World North America and South America
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  1. World Europe, Asia, and Africa.
  2. 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
  3. a large farm on which most of the work was done by slaves
  4. Exchange the exchange of agricultural products, germs, religious beliefs, etc. between Native Americans and Europeans during early contact
  5. The first inhabitants of a region.
  6. factors negative factors that cause a person to leave his or her native country
  7. small, fast sailing ships that were used by the Spanish and Portuguese in the fifteenth century
  8. Farming.
  9. factors positive factors that cause a person to come to a new country
  10. 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 • ...

Crossword Of The Week 2017-04-21

Crossword Of The Week crossword puzzle
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  1. A person or machine that separates grain from the plants by beating.
  2. and demand The amount of a commodity, product, or service available and the desire of buyers for it, considered as factors regulating its price.
  3. A point where two or more railroads are joined.
  4. farming A method of farming in semiarid areas without the aid of irrigation, using drought-resistant crops and conserving moisture.
  5. A building with sails or vanes that turn in the wind and generate power to grind grain into flour.
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  1. The best state in the USA!
  2. A track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run.
  3. A town undergoing rapid growth due to sudden prosperity.
  4. derricks A framework or tower over a deep drill hole (as of an oil well) for supporting boring tackle or for hoisting and lowering.

9 Clues: The best state in the USA! • A point where two or more railroads are joined. • A town undergoing rapid growth due to sudden prosperity. • A person or machine that separates grain from the plants by beating. • A track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run. • ...

Environmental issues 2019-03-28

Environmental issues crossword puzzle
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  1. if populationgrowth occurs in an area that depends on farming what might be a direct result
  2. people in Southern Africa would most be affected by the spread of the
  3. the use of one natural resource is often as high or higher in poor, arid as it is in rich nations what is that resource
  4. the people of Mozambiqueand Zimbabwe would be most likely to be affected by a change in flow in what river
  5. what tends to occur for ranchers because of a scarcity of farming land
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  1. People in Sub-Saharan Africa are least likely to live in this area
  2. what would be the most likely affect of deforestation in Central Africa
  3. The long term result of drought and desertification in Sub-Saharan
  4. what term would be the best to describe the process of putting trees back into an environment

9 Clues: People in Sub-Saharan Africa are least likely to live in this area • The long term result of drought and desertification in Sub-Saharan • people in Southern Africa would most be affected by the spread of the • what tends to occur for ranchers because of a scarcity of farming land • what would be the most likely affect of deforestation in Central Africa • ...

Recap Farming 2021-01-19

Recap Farming crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prevents soil erosion
  2. fish are reared
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  1. crops grown to earn money
  2. helps in increasing soil fertility

4 Clues: fish are reared • prevents soil erosion • crops grown to earn money • helps in increasing soil fertility

Farming 2012 2021-01-21

Farming 2012 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. helps to cut crops in the field.
  2. used to cut off the branches and small trees.
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  1. helps in digging field,it is a hand tool.
  2. helps in beating grains it is a threshing tool.

4 Clues: helps to cut crops in the field. • helps in digging field,it is a hand tool. • used to cut off the branches and small trees. • helps in beating grains it is a threshing tool.

Farming Tools 2021-01-19

Farming Tools crossword puzzle
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  1. helps in digging fields.
  2. helps in cutting crops in fields.
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  1. used to cut off the branches and small trees.
  2. helps in beating grains and crops and is a threshing tools.

4 Clues: helps in digging fields. • helps in cutting crops in fields. • used to cut off the branches and small trees. • helps in beating grains and crops and is a threshing tools.

Dragon's Blood Tree 2023-11-27

Dragon's Blood Tree crossword puzzle
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  1. climate the tree lives in
  2. tree's scientific name
  3. color of the sap
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  1. has an appearance of a(n)
  2. The island that the tree is native to
  3. national tree of what country
  4. type of climate it needs to grow in
  5. how many varieties
  6. endangered because of......

9 Clues: color of the sap • how many varieties • tree's scientific name • has an appearance of a(n) • climate the tree lives in • endangered because of...... • national tree of what country • type of climate it needs to grow in • The island that the tree is native to

HSIE crossword 2024-05-30

HSIE crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. ancient Egypt's paper
  2. the bottom part of Egypt
  3. a preserved body
  4. the river Egyptians used for farming, trade and bathing
  5. a dark colored rock Egyptians wrote on
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  1. the process of preserving a body
  2. a tomb for kings
  3. ice man
  4. a royal person in ancient Egypt

9 Clues: ice man • a tomb for kings • a preserved body • ancient Egypt's paper • the bottom part of Egypt • a royal person in ancient Egypt • the process of preserving a body • a dark colored rock Egyptians wrote on • the river Egyptians used for farming, trade and bathing

Demeter's crossword 2024-04-24

Demeter's crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What did Demeter fall into after losing Persephone?
  2. What did Persephone eat?
  3. Daughter of Demeter?
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  1. Where was Persephone trapped?
  2. Who told Demeter about her daughter?
  3. What did Iris offer Demeter
  4. What was Demeter the goddess of?
  5. King of the underworld?
  6. Who allowed Hades to kidnap Persephone?

9 Clues: Daughter of Demeter? • King of the underworld? • What did Persephone eat? • What did Iris offer Demeter • Where was Persephone trapped? • What was Demeter the goddess of? • Who told Demeter about her daughter? • Who allowed Hades to kidnap Persephone? • What did Demeter fall into after losing Persephone?

The Stone Age 2026-05-29

The Stone Age crossword puzzle
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  1. A large, organized society with cities, a government, laws, and different kinds of jobs.
  2. Training wild animals or changing wild plants so they are useful to humans.
  3. The way of life of a group of people. This includes their language, food, clothing, holidays, and ideas.
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  1. A major time in history when humans stopped hunting animals and moving around, and instead started farming and living in one place.
  2. Another word for farming.
  3. A worker who is very good at making things by hand.
  4. A single leader who rules a country, like a king or a queen. They usually get their power because of their family.

7 Clues: Another word for farming. • A worker who is very good at making things by hand. • Training wild animals or changing wild plants so they are useful to humans. • A large, organized society with cities, a government, laws, and different kinds of jobs. • The way of life of a group of people. This includes their language, food, clothing, holidays, and ideas. • ...

Fisheries Crossword 2021-06-29

Fisheries Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. / A seazone over which a state has special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources
  2. / Natural stocks of fish harvested by fishermen
  3. / The depletion of a species to the point where it is no longer profitable to harvest
  4. / A status assigned to fish stocks that have been harvested beyond the maximum sustainable yield, so there is not enough breeding stock left for replenishment
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  1. / Designed to promote the use of local and sustainable seafood; helps ensure that consumers have fish for the future by teaching partnered chefs about sustainable and local seafood, while at the same time educating the consumer.
  2. / The maximum amount of any species that can be harvested without affecting future yields
  3. / Farming of any aquatic organisms in controlled environments
  4. / Farming of marine organisms in controlled environments
  5. / Animals unintentionally killed when other species are being harvested

9 Clues: / Natural stocks of fish harvested by fishermen • / Farming of marine organisms in controlled environments • / Farming of any aquatic organisms in controlled environments • / Animals unintentionally killed when other species are being harvested • / The depletion of a species to the point where it is no longer profitable to harvest • ...

European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-02

European Government Vocabulary Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. pound/The currency of the United Kingdom
  2. of Commons/The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
  3. less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
  4. government in which one person possesses unlimited power
  5. powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
  6. voluntary association of independent states
  7. power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
  8. minister/The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
  9. system/Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
  10. form of government where power is held by one central authority
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  1. currency of the European Union
  2. system/Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
  3. Council/The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
  4. countries/Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
  5. of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
  6. form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
  7. government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
  8. system/Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
  9. Union/a group of 27 European countries united
  10. world countries/Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
  11. Duma/That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
  12. Law/The constitution of Germany

22 Clues: currency of the European Union • Law/The constitution of Germany • pound/The currency of the United Kingdom • voluntary association of independent states • Union/a group of 27 European countries united • Council/The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly • government in which one person possesses unlimited power • ...

European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-02

European Government Vocabulary Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
  2. The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
  3. Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
  4. A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
  5. Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
  6. A form of government where power is held by one central authority
  7. Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
  8. A voluntary association of independent states
  9. The currency of the United Kingdom
  10. A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
  11. That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
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  1. The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
  2. The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
  3. Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
  4. Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
  5. The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
  6. a group of 27 European countries united
  7. The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
  8. A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
  9. The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
  10. The constitution of Germany
  11. Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
  12. The currency of the European Union

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 • ...

Vocabulary Quiz # 1 2012-10-23

Vocabulary Quiz # 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. River for Mayan transportation and trade
  2. originating in a country
  3. dresses extravagant hat worn for special ceremonies by the Mayan
  4. eye Mayan spirit or curse
  5. important, stands out
  6. vegetation
  7. Hero Twins Mayan’s myth explaining the division of Social classes( why only one family is noble)
  8. decorative sewing
  9. killed
  10. to make a copy of
  11. Chinese ceramic, hard, translucent, hid over 1000years from the rest of the world, white
  12. Slash and Burn technique used by Mayan
  13. ancient writing system
  14. a precious stone- usually in green, but comes in other colours.
  15. farming
  16. and burn Mayan farming
  17. precious metal- used by Mayans for trade
  18. River for Mayan transportation to trade
  19. Mayan books
  20. study of inscriptions(hieroglyphics)
  21. joined through one route
  22. Mayan Instrument
  23. explanation
  24. rotation using fields for different crops each year
  25. corn
  26. shared
  27. ragged pants or shorts( like an underwear)
  28. a hard volcanic rock
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  1. (w/example) an item of the past
  2. to go with
  3. represents, symbolizes
  4. Mayan tax paid to priests by peasants
  5. a loot bag for a birthday
  6. figure out
  7. large stones Mayans used for writing on
  8. precious metal used by Mayans for trade
  9. movement from one place to another
  10. 15 year old Mayan girl
  11. accruing regular
  12. Mayan form of Febreez – Sap from a tree used as an air freshenner
  13. the person who reasehes
  14. having power
  15. wealthy, successful
  16. the study of the past
  17. wife’s family payment to the groom’s family for marrige
  18. Mayan chaperon
  19. outstanding, important
  20. sum of your surroundings
  21. living in
  22. clay, earthen, brown and red
  23. use of
  24. diffusion cultures grouping together

52 Clues: corn • killed • use of • shared • farming • living in • to go with • figure out • vegetation • Mayan books • explanation • having power • Mayan chaperon • accruing regular • Mayan Instrument • decorative sewing • to make a copy of • wealthy, successful • a hard volcanic rock • important, stands out • the study of the past • represents, symbolizes • 15 year old Mayan girl • ancient writing system • ...

Agriculture 2022-08-31

Agriculture crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who owns or manages a farm.
  2. an object made to resemble a human figure, set up to scare birds away from a field where crops are growing.
  3. the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products
  4. a powerful motor vehicle with large rear wheels, used chiefly on farms for hauling equipment and trailers.
  5. a building with sails or vanes that turn in the wind and generate power to grind corn into flour.
  6. power derived from the utilization of physical or chemical resources, especially to provide light and heat or to work machines
  7. any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink or that plants absorb in order to maintain life and growth.
  8. prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
  9. economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.
  10. an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences.
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  1. the process or period of gathering in crops.
  2. a regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other commodities.
  3. the action or process of copying something.
  4. a colourless, transparent, odourless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
  5. building used for sheltering animals, their feed and other supplies, farm machinery, and farm products
  6. relating to or derived from living matter.
  7. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
  8. farm animals regarded as an asset.
  9. the activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock.
  10. things you plant to grow

20 Clues: things you plant to grow • farm animals regarded as an asset. • a person who owns or manages a farm. • prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • relating to or derived from living matter. • the action or process of copying something. • the process or period of gathering in crops. • the activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock. • ...

Latin American History Crossword 2022-11-15

Latin American History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What was the capital of the Incas
  2. The farming technique of Andean civilizations
  3. The Muisca people were known for their gold work and _____
  4. The Mayans lived on the _____ Peninsula
  5. The Caral people were known for their _____ knowledge
  6. Previous civilization that inspired the Aztecs
  7. The Muisca people were known for making votive figures called _____
  8. Who were known as the warriors of the clouds
  9. The main god of the Chimu
  10. Civilization known for its peaceful behavior
  11. Civilization that worshipped a moon god over a sun god
  12. Civilization known for the Jaguar sound made by rain in their building
  13. Burial practice used by the Muisca
  14. The Civilization that had the Lanzon sculpture
  15. Pyramid like structures with multiple levels, access ramps, stairs, and connecting plazas
  16. The Olmecs were known as the _____ people
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  1. Age of the Muisca people
  2. Civilization that was known for their ceramic artwork
  3. The Caral people lacked in ceramics had almost no _____
  4. Many civilizations took _____ as part of their religious ceremonies
  5. The Type of religion that the Mayans believed in
  6. Civilization that made the Nazca lines
  7. What civilization made the legend of Quetzalcoatl
  8. A knotted textile piece used to store information
  9. What were the Mayan people made of
  10. What differentiated social classes in Tenochtitlan
  11. Center of the Toltec empire
  12. Civilization known for their stone architecture
  13. What God did Andean civilizations share
  14. What was the first civilization in MesoAmerica
  15. Civilization known for their textiles
  16. Name of large market in the center of Tenochtitlan
  17. Name of the farming technique of the Aztecs
  18. The Twanaku were a big _____ destination
  19. What role were boys supposed to have in Aztec society
  20. The animal that South American civilizations sacrificed

36 Clues: Age of the Muisca people • The main god of the Chimu • Center of the Toltec empire • What was the capital of the Incas • What were the Mayan people made of • Burial practice used by the Muisca • Civilization known for their textiles • Civilization that made the Nazca lines • The Mayans lived on the _____ Peninsula • What God did Andean civilizations share • ...

EA BL 2016-10-20

EA BL crossword puzzle
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  1. During this period, all humans were nomadic hunter-gatherers.
  2. An animal which human started to domesticate for hunting and defence around 10000 BC
  3. It is the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use.
  4. It led to the production of food surpluses.
  5. The primary plant domesticated by humans in the South China
  6. He or she is a social leader in the community.
  7. A lifestyle supported by large herds of animals.
  8. The part of history when writing was not invented.
  9. A person who made pottery for the rest of the population to use.
  10. A machine invented that allowed for mass-production of pottery.
  11. It is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.
  12. A modern day animal which was resulted from selective breading of wolves.
  13. They terrorised people from China to Rome.
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  1. Characterised by the domestication of animal.
  2. It is generally defined as "settled, hierarchical urban life supported by agriculture."
  3. The primary plant domesticated by humans in the Middle East
  4. They are used for food and clothing.
  5. An organisation which is the core of a community.
  6. It began to change around 9000 BC, becoming colder and dryer.
  7. People living in Mesopotamia.
  8. Farming, basically.
  9. A place located in Levant,m in a lush oasis in the Jordan River valley.
  10. An adjective describing the food supply after the Neolithic Revolution.
  11. A tool we use to record thoughts with symbols on a medium.
  12. The largest and vest preserved Neolithic site known so far.
  13. They built the largest contagious empire in human history

26 Clues: Farming, basically. • People living in Mesopotamia. • They are used for food and clothing. • They terrorised people from China to Rome. • It led to the production of food surpluses. • Characterised by the domestication of animal. • He or she is a social leader in the community. • A lifestyle supported by large herds of animals. • ...

Land, Politics, and Expansion in the Early Republic 2019-11-04

Land, Politics, and Expansion in the Early Republic crossword puzzle
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  1. Ecosystem ___ are tangible materials, such as timber and food, produced by natural systems, that are essential to human life, economies, and cultures.
  2. Ecosystem ___ are the functions and processes that occur in natural systems, such as pollination, that support or produce ecosystem goods and help sustain human life, economies, and cultures.
  3. Related to or situated on or near the banks of rivers and streams.
  4. A rule of conduct made and enforced through formal legislation by a body of government.
  5. Clearing an area of trees.
  6. A person who measures and maps the land.
  7. ___ farming are farming practices that produce only enough crops and livestock to feed farmers and their families.
  8. Land ___ is someone who buys land solely for the purpose of making a profit.
  9. Something that motivates or inspires someone to take a certain action.
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  1. The place where an organism lives and meets its needs.
  2. The quantity of goods or services above the quantity needed to meet one’s own needs.
  3. A broad statement that defines how groups or organizations implement their goals and objectives.
  4. Natural ___ is the interacting components, processes, and cycles within an environment, as well as the interactions among organisms and their environment.
  5. A conservation ___ is a legal agreement between a landowner and government to permanently set aside natural resources on private property.
  6. The amount of money or goods remaining after all costs of a transaction are deducted.
  7. The practice of planting a single crop.
  8. Natural ___ are the materials such as soil, water, minerals, and energy that people use from nature and natural systems.
  9. Having behaviors and beliefs that put the public interest ahead of one’s own interests.
  10. A law or regulation of a governmental body.
  11. To give up something, especially title or ownership of land.

20 Clues: Clearing an area of trees. • The practice of planting a single crop. • A person who measures and maps the land. • A law or regulation of a governmental body. • The place where an organism lives and meets its needs. • To give up something, especially title or ownership of land. • Related to or situated on or near the banks of rivers and streams. • ...

Belinda Marin 1st 2023-05-15

Belinda Marin 1st crossword puzzle
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  1. Having availability to food resources at all times. (IDK5)
  2. Hardworking farming is clustered land. (CC5)
  3. The study of human interaction on the environment./the name of this class(VIT1)
  4. The customs and traditions of a group/ the main idea of unit number 3 (VIT3)
  5. The study of landforms. (IDK1)
  6. Main model used to show the development of a place.(VIT2)
  7. The division of a branch that unites the locals together. (IDK3)
  8. A factor that increases a population. (CC3)
  9. The number of children a woman has during her childbearing years.(CC2)
  10. The total value of products produced in one country per year. (CC7)
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  1. A political movement tied to nationalism.(IDK4)
  2. A nation that lives in multiple states.(CC4)
  3. The number of miles a person is willing to travel for a service. (CC6)
  4. A state with multiple nations. (CC4)
  5. The process of economic activities./name of unit 7 (VIT7)
  6. An exact area on earth using longitude and latitude. (CC1)
  7. The number of children born for every 1,000 individuals. (CC2)
  8. Directions using North and South. (CC1)
  9. A factor that decreases a population. (CC3)
  10. The existence of two different economic sectors in one country. (IDK7)
  11. The power of the government to require land. (IDK6)
  12. Measurement of a country's wealth. (CC7)
  13. The study of political power/the study of unit 4.(VIT4)
  14. The repetition of short actions.(IDK2)
  15. The uncontrollable increasing rate of urbanization./the main cause of development. (VIT6)
  16. The number of consumers needed to support a business. (CC6)
  17. Easy working farming in dispersed land. (CC5)
  18. The raising of crops and animals for consumption./the study of unit 5. (VIT5)

28 Clues: The study of landforms. (IDK1) • A state with multiple nations. (CC4) • The repetition of short actions.(IDK2) • Directions using North and South. (CC1) • Measurement of a country's wealth. (CC7) • A factor that decreases a population. (CC3) • A factor that increases a population. (CC3) • A nation that lives in multiple states.(CC4) • ...

Navtaj's Homestead Act Puzzle 2023-12-16

Navtaj's Homestead Act Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. You had to be this many years old to file for land
  2. See question 13
  3. The last family in Washington to use the Homestead Act
  4. People from different countries looking for land
  5. The ___ Culture Act granted homesteaders 160 acres of land if they planted at least 40 acres of trees within 10 years. Common in eastern Washington
  6. With question 4, the people who marked the Oregon Trail
  7. The first family in Washington to use the Homestead Act
  8. Century the Homestead Act was signed
  9. Fruit grown in Olympic Peninsula because land bought there is not dry
  10. Without these, it was hard to get healthcare in Washington, resulting in lots of people dying
  11. These were added to Washington as a result of people moving there
  12. This amount of millions of acres freed for land
  13. Land in Eastern Washington was too ___ to farm
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  1. Native Americans were forced to crowd into these
  2. New method of farming developed due to the dry farmland in Washington bought in the homestead act
  3. One of the reasons why people left their land
  4. Around this many million people used the Homestead Act
  5. River land bought in the Homestead Act was west of
  6. The first thing made on new land
  7. Name of the first family to use the Homestead Act
  8. Last name of the president who signed the Homestead Act
  9. Month the Homestead Act was signed
  10. Homesteaders who were farmers made up this much of the work force in Washington
  11. Name of trail used to travel to new land
  12. Gained by Washington due to the increase in population due to homesteaders moving there
  13. Land act meant to encourage cultivating dry land in Eastern Washington that caused more people to start farming

26 Clues: See question 13 • The first thing made on new land • Month the Homestead Act was signed • Century the Homestead Act was signed • Name of trail used to travel to new land • One of the reasons why people left their land • Land in Eastern Washington was too ___ to farm • This amount of millions of acres freed for land • Native Americans were forced to crowd into these • ...

Anabella Ruiz Ch #14 Study Guide 2024-05-15

Anabella Ruiz Ch #14 Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Only about ___ % of sotherners were wealthy plantation owners with more than 50 slaves.
  2. About ___ _______ bales of cotton were produced in the U.S, in 1850.
  3. The amount of slaves in the southern population was ___ _____ %.
  4. Inventors of the sewing machine, made mass production of clothing possible, big $$$
  5. Slave ______ were intended to keep slaves from rebelling.
  6. Many workers in Northern factories were ________; about 2-4 million of them came to the U.S. to escape problems in their homelands.
  7. About 75% of people in the south were __________.
  8. Nat _______ was another African American who resisted slavery.
  9. _____ Vesey was an African American who resited slavery.
  10. Eli ________ invented the cotton gin which did the work of fifty people.
  11. The one percent of people who were wealthy platation owners were known as ______.
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  1. Most white southerners owned about ___ slaves.
  2. Since the southern states grew so much cotton, a range of states stretching from South Carolina to Mississippi got nicknamed the ________.
  3. During the Industrial revolution, southern farmers had to grow a large amount of this crop to sell to the Northern textile factories.
  4. These ships were the best form of water transportation before steam ships replaced them.
  5. Because of slave codes, slaves were not allowed to gather in groups of ____ or more.
  6. Because of slave codes slaves could not own ______.
  7. Because of slave codes, slaves could not leave their owner's land without a _______.
  8. Since _______ was not huge in the south, the south depended on the North to sell their goods to.
  9. John ______ invented farming machines to make farming easier for people; tractors in Home Depot?
  10. Some "skilled" slaves were ________ and blacksmiths.
  11. Many slave owners viewed their slaves as ______ that had to stay healthy.
  12. Most railroads in the 1800s were built in the ______.

23 Clues: Most white southerners owned about ___ slaves. • About 75% of people in the south were __________. • Because of slave codes slaves could not own ______. • Some "skilled" slaves were ________ and blacksmiths. • Most railroads in the 1800s were built in the ______. • _____ Vesey was an African American who resited slavery. • ...

Chloe Hong - Dust Bowl 2025-11-03

Chloe Hong - Dust Bowl crossword puzzle
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  1. What animals started falling from the sky due to the dust storms
  2. 90% of what animals died
  3. What animals were mostly affected by the dust on farms
  4. What color dust came from Texas
  5. Which famous statue did the dust storms cover
  6. What color dust came from Kansas
  7. What tool did people bring with them everywhere
  8. What did people have to shovel instead of snow
  9. What was the nickname for the time period during the Dust Bowl
  10. What did people begin wearing to prevent inhaling dust
  11. What was the nickname for farming region in the great plains
  12. What state did not permit entry to those without jobs
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  1. What day was the worst of the worst black blizzards
  2. What region did the dust bowl most affect
  3. What administration planted millions of trees?
  4. Where did kids have to stay overnight if dust storms got too severe
  5. What was the nickname of the dust storms during the Dust Bowl
  6. What did Californians nickname migrants from Oklahoma
  7. What crop was the most profitable during WWI
  8. Which state did dust travel to after fifteen hundred miles
  9. How did people stop dust from seeping into their house
  10. What caused the dust to spread so vastly, leading to dust storms
  11. What were the worst dust storms nicknamed
  12. What city did Black Sunday most affect
  13. What color dust came from Oklahoma
  14. Who was the famous photographer during the Great Depression
  15. What respiratory illness did people get from breathing in too much dust
  16. What natural occurrence led to the dust bowl
  17. What bad farming technique led to the dust bowl

29 Clues: 90% of what animals died • What color dust came from Texas • What color dust came from Kansas • What color dust came from Oklahoma • What city did Black Sunday most affect • What region did the dust bowl most affect • What were the worst dust storms nicknamed • What crop was the most profitable during WWI • What natural occurrence led to the dust bowl • ...

Indigenous Peoples’ History Chapters 1-5 2026-03-13

Indigenous Peoples’ History Chapters 1-5 crossword puzzle
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  1. The belief that a nation is superior and has a special mission in the world.
  2. A system where the military has strong influence over government or society.
  3. Property or land taken from common ownership and made privately owned.
  4. A group of citizens trained to act as soldiers in emergencies.
  5. Related to ideas about knowledge, values, and belief systems.
  6. When people or resources are unfairly used for someone else's benefit.
  7. Beliefs or policies that treat groups unfairly based on identity.
  8. A principle or belief used to guide political or religious actions.
  9. Control or power over land or people.
  10. Extra goods or food produced beyond what is needed.
  11. Individuals hired to fight for money rather than loyalty to a country.
  12. Farmers or rural laborers who worked land owned by others.
  13. Shared land used by a community for grazing or farming.
  14. Treated with cruelty or violence.
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  1. A system of ideas or beliefs that guides political or social actions.
  2. A formal agreement or promise between groups.
  3. A historical term used by Europeans to describe people who practiced religions different from Christianity.
  4. Disagreement or conflict among members of a group.
  5. The act of taming animals or plants for human use, a practice that shaped early agricultural societies.
  6. A rapid increase or spreading of something, such as settlements or ideas.
  7. People who express disagreement with authority or dominant beliefs.
  8. To completely destroy or wipe out something.
  9. A system of ideas or beliefs that guides political or social actions.
  10. Payments or goods given to a more powerful group or leader.
  11. To formally surrender, yield, or transfer possession of territory, rights or authority to another party.
  12. A group united by shared beliefs or religious devotion.
  13. To grow crops or prepare land for farming
  14. Responsible care and management of land and resources.

28 Clues: Treated with cruelty or violence. • Control or power over land or people. • To grow crops or prepare land for farming • To completely destroy or wipe out something. • A formal agreement or promise between groups. • Disagreement or conflict among members of a group. • Extra goods or food produced beyond what is needed. • ...

Echo 6 Drug politics 2025-08-15

Echo 6 Drug politics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. treating things like a human
  2. against the law
  3. a group that has banded together due to a common cause
  4. replacing one thing with another, milk with oatmilk for example
  5. the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community
  6. study something
  7. when two sides have agreed to stop fighting
  8. control exerted to do something or restrain impulses.
  9. originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native
  10. reject with disdain or contempt.
  11. wishing to cause harm
  12. a compulsory contribution to state revenue
  13. to try and persuade someone
  14. coming from a similar group, youth to youth for example
  15. suggest
  16. a little bit
Down
  1. making something less military
  2. farming and things related to farming
  3. supply or power something
  4. slowly stop using something, weaning off breastmilk for example
  5. not having control over doing, taking or using something to the point where it could be harmful to you
  6. to have the opposite effect to what was intended
  7. shooting from two sides
  8. give in to something
  9. indicating something instead of saying straight
  10. a result or effect, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant
  11. an action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end
  12. being interested in different things, wanting to know more
  13. a state of feeling great physical or mental distress
  14. can earn alot of money
  15. A criminal group
  16. an essential supporting structure of a building, vehicle, or object.
  17. the action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.

33 Clues: suggest • a little bit • against the law • study something • A criminal group • give in to something • wishing to cause harm • can earn alot of money • shooting from two sides • supply or power something • to try and persuade someone • treating things like a human • making something less military • reject with disdain or contempt. • farming and things related to farming • ...

Ancient Mesopotamia 2025-10-10

Ancient Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. seizing control by force or war
  2. a rich, curved area in the Middle East where some of the first farming and cities began
  3. low land with a river, often good for farming
  4. one of the first written legal system. 282 laws were carved on huge stones and place in public view
  5. a building where people worship their gods and goddesses
  6. the first writing system, using wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay tablets
  7. beliefs and practices about gods, world, and how people should live
  8. Akkadian leader who established the world’s first empire
  9. a vast area with one ruler who controls diverse people and lands
  10. designing and building structures: houses, temples, palaces
  11. urban societies; large groups in cities with government, culture, and technology
  12. something handed down from the past, like ideas, inventions or traditions
  13. trained group protecting an expanding country or empire, often by fighting
  14. relating to Akkad, the first empire in Mesopotamia, or its people and lands
Down
  1. a place where books, tablets, or scrolls are collected for reading and learning
  2. the spreading of ideas, customs, and technologies from one culture to another
  3. a city with its own government and laws
  4. recording words, ideas, and information for sharing and remembering
  5. tools and inventions that are problem-solving and life easing
  6. a great or important thing someone had done or created
  7. the study of the Earth’s land, water, and how people interact with their environment
  8. famous Babylonian king who created an early set of written laws
  9. the study of stars, planets, and space beyond earth
  10. a huge, stepped tower built as a temple in Sumerian cities
  11. a system for bringing water to crops to help them grow, especially in dry places

25 Clues: seizing control by force or war • a city with its own government and laws • low land with a river, often good for farming • the study of stars, planets, and space beyond earth • a great or important thing someone had done or created • a building where people worship their gods and goddesses • Akkadian leader who established the world’s first empire • ...

Aral sea collapse 2026-06-04

Aral sea collapse crossword puzzle
Across
  1. neighbors the sea
  2. the drying of the area
  3. blowing of chemicals and dust
Down
  1. Located in central Asia
  2. A government group
  3. word for farming
  4. The formula for salt

7 Clues: word for farming • neighbors the sea • A government group • The formula for salt • the drying of the area • Located in central Asia • blowing of chemicals and dust

Soils recap to date 2019-03-26

Soils recap to date crossword puzzle
Across
  1. layer of the soil profile
  2. main food source in a country
  3. poor nutrition
  4. abbreviation for the 3 main nutrients required by plants
Down
  1. largest particles in soil
  2. type of farming with maximum yield per hectare
  3. crops grown for own consumption
  4. raising animals
  5. smallest particles in soil

9 Clues: poor nutrition • raising animals • largest particles in soil • layer of the soil profile • smallest particles in soil • main food source in a country • crops grown for own consumption • type of farming with maximum yield per hectare • abbreviation for the 3 main nutrients required by plants

Inventors Of The Industrial Revolution 2023-10-27

Inventors Of The Industrial Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Invented the "spinning jenny"
  2. Invented the first steamboat
  3. Invented the "Mechanical Reaper," an advanced farming tool
  4. Improved The Steam Engine
  5. Pioneered the transmission of electricity
Down
  1. Invented "vulcanization" of rubber
  2. Invented the telephone
  3. Creator of the Cotton Gin
  4. 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

Ryan Rousseau-APHuG Exam Puzzle (Block 2) 2021-04-23

Ryan Rousseau-APHuG Exam Puzzle (Block 2) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A specific point. (1) CC.
  2. Political system with governing authority. affects the polictical geography. (4) VIT.
  3. An investment made by a firm in another country. (7) IDK.
  4. A cites collection of basic buisnessess. (6) IDK.
  5. The economic enterprise from farming and sale. This shapes the economic buisness and reasoning around commercial farming. (5) VIT.
  6. A region centered around peoples ideas on the region. (1) IDK.
  7. Migration that moves together in groups. (2) CC.
  8. Migration that moves in a series of stops/steps (2) CC.
  9. The trade of goods with a forign supplier. (7) CC.
  10. The passing of authority down to a lower level. (4) IDK.
  11. A group of people with common ideaologys that form a region. (4) CC.
  12. The index created to measure a countries huaman devlopment. Used to relate to other development indexes such as GII, and GDP. (7) VIT.
  13. The description of nearby physical features. (6) CC.
  14. A region centered around a specific focal point. (1) IDK.
  15. The development of new housing at a low density. (6) IDK.
  16. A orginized region of the world with its own government. (4) CC.
  17. A word that represents a symbol instead of a sound. (3) IDK.
  18. Agriculture in which little land and labor capital are needed. (5) CC.
Down
  1. He created the 5 laws of migration. (2) IDK.
  2. Farming in which the ground dirt is rotated. (5) IDK.
  3. Agriculture that is sold commercially (5) CC.
  4. Moving of ones buisness over seas. (7) CC.
  5. The contrabutions of an areas physical features to a way of good tastes. (3) IDK.
  6. The location at which a certain custom or idea originated. It can show us how cultures have developed. (3) VIT.
  7. The process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another. (3) CC.
  8. The area in the center of the city in which large portions of buissness finance jobs are located. Connects to urban development. (6) VIT.
  9. The exact location of something. (6) CC.
  10. used to detirmen ones location and travel points around earths surface. has many different projections that each have their own distortions. (1) VIT.
  11. A form of pastoralism where groups of people move from mountain pastures to to lower areas. (2) IDK.
  12. Anything in space in an area. (1) CC.
  13. the idea that less production cost=more product. (4) IDK.
  14. A field where rice is grown. (5) IDK
  15. The adoption of some cultural traits by influence of another culture. (3) CC.
  16. The splitting of atoms for energy. (7) IDK.
  17. The model used to graph the different stages of development a country can go through. It is used heavily by other units. (2) VIT.

35 Clues: A specific point. (1) CC. • A field where rice is grown. (5) IDK • Anything in space in an area. (1) CC. • The exact location of something. (6) CC. • Moving of ones buisness over seas. (7) CC. • The splitting of atoms for energy. (7) IDK. • He created the 5 laws of migration. (2) IDK. • Agriculture that is sold commercially (5) CC. • ...

Semester 1 Open Note Review 2025-01-07

Semester 1 Open Note Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this plague killed half of the people in Europe and China
  2. this artist and inventor of the Renaissance painted the Mona Lisa
  3. this gearsw term included the afterlife, gods, and rituals
  4. this was the greatest invention of the Renaissance because it could spread information quickly
  5. the period of rebirth of art and culture in Europe after the Middle Ages
  6. this trade route between China and Europe is how the Black Death came to Europe
  7. this voting government started in Athens, Greece
  8. this Greek city state was very cultured and had the Parthenon and was the home to Athena, goddess of wisdom
  9. this Roman invention brought water to the cities
  10. this voting government started in rome and is the USA form of government
  11. Where did the Black Death start?
  12. during the Middle ages this was the type of Government/Economic style
  13. this is where gladiators fought in Rome
  14. today this country is all that remains of the Persian Empire
  15. this was the first Roman Emperor who defeated Antony and Cleopatra
  16. this greatest leader of the Franks in the Middle Ages brought back education
  17. this was the first writing in the world from Mesopotamia
  18. this word means farming and is what most people in ancient times did as a job
Down
  1. this great leader of ancient Greece conquered the Persian empire
  2. this brutal leader of the Mongols conquered much of China and Asia
  3. these bloody wars were fought between Christians and Muslims over the Holy land of Jerusalem
  4. which GEARSW term made laws, led the country, collected taxes, and ran the military
  5. these ages started when the Roman Empire fell
  6. the Shang river valley dynasty was from here
  7. the first civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Harappans, and Shang lived in these geographical areas
  8. this Greek city State was based on war
  9. this English Renaissance playwrite wrote Romeo and Juliet and had a theater called the Globe
  10. geography is the study of the_______
  11. Rome and Greece are these type of civilizations
  12. This Italian explorer was the 1st European to explore China
  13. the Romans invented this building material which is why their buildings lasted so long
  14. this gearsw term means jobs different from farming
  15. this leader of Rome ended the Republic by declaring himself dictator for life(which was very short since he was killed by the senate)
  16. this gearsw term has farming, trading, resources, and money
  17. the great pyramid was from here
  18. today Mesopotamia is known as the country of_____
  19. this Catholic Priest fought the Catholic church over selling of forgiveness called indulgences
  20. the Harappans river valley was from here

38 Clues: the great pyramid was from here • Where did the Black Death start? • geography is the study of the_______ • this Greek city State was based on war • this is where gladiators fought in Rome • the Harappans river valley was from here • the Shang river valley dynasty was from here • these ages started when the Roman Empire fell • ...

GRADE 11 HUMAN IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT 2024-10-07

GRADE 11 HUMAN IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. destruction of natural forests through human activities
  2. insect or rodent killer or poisons
  3. when greenhouse gases are in balance they regulate earth’s temperature and enable life on earth The enhanced greenhouse effect
  4. when a species has completely died out
  5. a wide range of different things
  6. underground layer of water-bearing, sponge-like rock
  7. large community of plants and animals occupying a region with distinct climate conditions, e.g. grassland, desert, tundra..
  8. supply of water to land or crops to help growth
  9. the rise in earth’s average temperature as a result of the enhanced greenhouse effect
  10. altering the genes of organisms
  11. system sewers carrying sewage to a sewerage plant or place of water treatment
  12. weed / plant killer
  13. released gases which are usually harmful to the environment
  14. severe shortage of food that causes starvation
  15. change disturbance to an established climate pattern
  16. natural system (soil, water or plant) which absorbs and stores carbon dioxide (CO2)
  17. cleaning by removing contaminants
  18. where size increases at a greater and greater rate
  19. the increasing development of towns and cities
  20. electricity generated by the power of water
Down
  1. pollution heat pollution (in this case from hot water)
  2. organisms that capture and feed off other organisms (prey)
  3. returning something to a previous, better condition
  4. drains and pipes
  5. the variety of all living organisms on Earth
  6. guarantee that nutritious food will be available to all people at all times and in sufficient quantities
  7. depletion reduction in the concentration of ozone in the ozone layer in the stratosphere (upper atmosphere)
  8. excessive nutrients in a waterbody causing excessive growth of algae or aquatic plants
  9. footprint amount of carbon dioxide released into the air because of individual or group energy needs
  10. process by which fertile land becomes desert
  11. system hygienic or waterborne sewerage system
  12. warming of the surface of the earth by greenhouse gases trapping heat in the atmosphere
  13. the average weather conditions (temperature, rainfall and air pressure) of a large area over a long period of time
  14. farming with machinery to sell products for profit
  15. food for plants
  16. pollution or poisoning
  17. place where organisms live, including all living and non-living factors or conditions of the surrounding environment
  18. gases which trap heat in the atmosphere: the two main GHGS are carbon dioxide and methane
  19. all the different genes in a breeding population
  20. liquid waste: water and excrement (urine and faeces) in sewers
  21. greenhouse gases are emitted they trap too much heat in the atmosphere
  22. farming traditionally to feed themselves to survive
  23. long-distance movement of organisms, often seasonal
  24. farming a single crop or breed over a large area

44 Clues: food for plants • drains and pipes • weed / plant killer • pollution or poisoning • altering the genes of organisms • a wide range of different things • cleaning by removing contaminants • insect or rodent killer or poisons • when a species has completely died out • electricity generated by the power of water • the variety of all living organisms on Earth • ...

AP HuGe Crossword- Elijah Zaidifard, SRVHS 2025-04-27

AP HuGe Crossword- Elijah Zaidifard, SRVHS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Factories in Mexico run by foreign companies that export products back to the U.S. (7-IDK)
  2. Control by one country over another (4-CC)
  3. A name given to a place (1-IDK)
  4. A measurement evaluating a country's social and economic development based on life expectancy, education, and income. Significance- provides a comparison between multiple development markers of countries. (7-VIT)
  5. outbreak of disease that affects large numbers of people worldwide. (2-CC)
  6. Extending a country’s power through diplomacy or force of another territory (4-CC)
  7. The spread of culture, technology, etc. Significance- allows cultural exchange and globalization (3-VIT)
  8. Physically marking a boundary on the landscape (4-IDK)
  9. Humans can adapt to and modify their environment (1-IDK)
  10. Farming for local consumption rather than sale (5-CC)
  11. A large area of connected cities, urban sprawl (6-IDK)
  12. The relative position of a place to other places (1-CC)
  13. A group sharing cultural traits or ancestry. Significance- creates identity (4-VIT)
  14. The spread of businesses, cultures, and ideas across the world. Significance- connects distant parts of the world increasing interconnectedness (1-VIT)
  15. adoption of some cultural traits from another group (3-CC)
  16. Cultivation of crops and livestock. Significance- necessary for human civilization’s development (5-VIT)
  17. The study of health-related events and disease in populations. (2-IDK)
  18. Belief that one’s culture is superior (3-IDK)
Down
  1. Clustering of businesses in one area (7-IDK)
  2. Hiring external organizations for certain functions (7-CC)
  3. The seasonal movement of livestock for grazing (2-IDK)
  4. Urban planning promotes walkable neighborhoods and mixed land use. Significance- creates more environmentally friendly cities and reduces urban sprawl (6-VIT)
  5. Open land around cities to limit urban sprawl (6-IDK)
  6. outbreak of a disease in a specific region (2-CC)
  7. Belief that objects have spirits (3-IDK)
  8. Belief that a historically associated territory belongs to one’s country (4-IDK)
  9. A minority fully adopting a more dominant culture’s traits (3-CC)
  10. Growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers (5-IDK)
  11. Practice of denying loans to residents of certain areas based on race (6-CC)
  12. The physical characteristics of a place (1-CC)
  13. difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants. Significance- impacts a country’s population size, economy, and culture. (2-VIT)
  14. Farming for profit (5-CC)
  15. Moving a business or its factories to another country to lower costs (7-CC)
  16. Farming of aquatic organisms like fish and shellfish (5-IDK)
  17. Practice where white homeowners are scared into selling property by suggesting minorities will move in (6-CC)

35 Clues: Farming for profit (5-CC) • A name given to a place (1-IDK) • Belief that objects have spirits (3-IDK) • Control by one country over another (4-CC) • Clustering of businesses in one area (7-IDK) • Belief that one’s culture is superior (3-IDK) • The physical characteristics of a place (1-CC) • Growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers (5-IDK) • ...

All Vocab 2021-10-19

All Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. height above sea level
  2. self-governing city and its surrounding area
  3. people who moved place to place
  4. single leader of an empire or kingdom
  5. first monotheistic religion
  6. human existence
  7. long period of time
  8. long poems telling stories of heros
  9. old stone age
  10. east and west of the Prime Meridian
  11. climate of tropical zones
  12. knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values a group has in common
  13. natural resources that cannot be replaced
  14. lands and people governed under a single rule
  15. object used to help accomplish a task
  16. mixture of fertile soil, good for farming
  17. countryside area
  18. belief in MANY gods
  19. system grants more power to some and less to others
  20. water or air flowing in the same direction
  21. plant life
  22. training of plants and animals
  23. time before writing
  24. laws and services in a region
Down
  1. belief of ONE god
  2. climate of polar regions
  3. earliest known form of written laws
  4. first system of writing
  5. something provided by nature that is useful
  6. farming
  7. north or south of the equator
  8. moisture in forms of rain, sleet, snow, etc.
  9. climate in temperate zone
  10. weather over a long time
  11. system of writing based on pictures
  12. way to supply water to an area
  13. study of earth
  14. surroundings of a place
  15. city area
  16. to move to a new place
  17. natural substances reached by mining or digging
  18. use of skills and tools to meet needs
  19. natural resource that can be used again
  20. new stone age
  21. complex society, forms of government, religion, and learning
  22. religious building, like the top of a ziggurat
  23. extra supply of something
  24. to do one thing well
  25. holy book of the Jewish people

49 Clues: farming • city area • plant life • old stone age • new stone age • study of earth • human existence • countryside area • belief of ONE god • long period of time • belief in MANY gods • time before writing • to do one thing well • height above sea level • to move to a new place • first system of writing • surroundings of a place • climate of polar regions • weather over a long time • ...

What is Ag? 2021-12-13

What is Ag? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. crop and soil science
  2. the design of agricultural machinery, equipment, and structures
  3. oily compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. insoluble in water and provide energy for the body
  4. art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests
  5. supply, service, production,and marketing aspects of modern ag
  6. use of management practices that protect the soil
  7. deals with technical aspects of food from harvest to consumption
  8. all the things found in nature, including living organisms, minerals, soil, water, and air
  9. growing,harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetables
  10. use of land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals
  11. growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
  12. cultivation of garden plants
  13. cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
  14. producing only enough food for you and your family
  15. production system that avoids the use of synthetically compounded fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock feed additives
Down
  1. Science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the needs of humans
  2. production, transportation, and use of cut flowers and foliage and of greenhouse crops
  3. regulation of the amount, form, placement, and timing of applications of nutrients for plants
  4. art and science of growing plants for their beauty
  5. area of agriculture that includes chemical fertilizers, chemical pesticides, soil analysis, analysis of agricultural products, and determination of the nutritional needs of plants and animals
  6. responsibility to manage natural resources in ways that ensure their sustainability for current and future generations
  7. items used in growing crops and raising animals
  8. production and use of plants to make the outdoor environment more appealing
  9. housing for humans
  10. farming on a commercial scale

25 Clues: housing for humans • crop and soil science • cultivation of garden plants • farming on a commercial scale • items used in growing crops and raising animals • cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms • use of management practices that protect the soil • art and science of growing plants for their beauty • producing only enough food for you and your family • ...

Colonization 2022-04-19

Colonization crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Governing agreement between three towns written in 1639 to protect individual rights (first written constitution)
  2. Country that operated fur-trading outposts in areas northwest of the Appalachian Mountains
  3. Government control by those who are most immediately affected and influenced
  4. A community agreement for self- governance that establishes a particular societal structure
  5. System of government based on the public election of lawmaking officials
  6. Freedoms given to people as individuals not to be taken by government
  7. Large farming operations primarily located in the southern colonies
  8. Power motive for colonization to claim resources and land for a mother country
Down
  1. First representative assembly established in the colony of Virginia
  2. The king of England’s protection for individual rights and approved taxation
  3. Self-governing agreement reached by the Pilgrims in 1620
  4. The act of seeking and claiming new lands for economic, political, and social gain
  5. Operation that captured and sold people from Africa to work on colonial plantations
  6. Colonization for the purpose of wealth creation
  7. Country that claimed most of the Atlantic coast of North America
  8. First English colony settled in 1607 for the purpose of economic reasons.
  9. Ability to choose and follow one’s spiritual beliefs
  10. Country that sent explorers to claim land south and west of the Mississippi River for gold, ranching and farming. Some took advantage of the opportunity to establish missions
  11. Settling a new area for the purpose of religious freedom, economic gain, or political power
  12. Defines the time of American history prior to 1776 that saw the establishment of the 13 colonies, British mercantilism, the growth of representative government, and the establishment of religious freedom

20 Clues: Colonization for the purpose of wealth creation • Ability to choose and follow one’s spiritual beliefs • Self-governing agreement reached by the Pilgrims in 1620 • Country that claimed most of the Atlantic coast of North America • First representative assembly established in the colony of Virginia • ...

Agriculture Vocab 2013-04-19

Agriculture Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Degradation of land primarily because of human actions
  2. Reproduction of plants by direct cloning from existing
  3. A machine that reaps,threshes,and cleans grain while moving over a field
  4. Rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology
  5. A patch of land cleared for planting through slashing and burning
  6. Resources that will be available for generations to come
  7. Fields are cleared by slashing the vegetation and burning the debris
  8. A machine that cuts grain standing in the field
  9. Reproduction of plants through annual introduction of seeds
  10. Grass or other plants grown for feeding grazing animals
  11. harvesting twice a year from the same field
Down
  1. Farmers must expend a relatively large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a parcel of land
  2. Commercial agriculture associated with large corporations
  3. Subsistence agriculture based on herding domesticated animals
  4. To beat our grain from stalks by trampling it
  5. The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers
  6. planting crops on ridge tops
  7. Agriculture that generates products for sale off the farm
  8. Provide food for a direct consumption by the farmer
  9. A form of subsistence agricultre in which people shift activity from one field to another
  10. Commercial agriculture in which livestock graze over and extensive area
  11. The modification of Earth's surface by cultivating crops and raising crops
  12. The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures
  13. The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil
  14. Commercial gardening and fruit farming

25 Clues: planting crops on ridge tops • Commercial gardening and fruit farming • harvesting twice a year from the same field • To beat our grain from stalks by trampling it • The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers • Rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology • A machine that cuts grain standing in the field • Provide food for a direct consumption by the farmer • ...

European Government Vocabulary Quiz 2013-10-02

European Government Vocabulary Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. currency of the European Union
  2. voluntary association of independent states
  3. Council/The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
  4. system/Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
  5. countries/Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
  6. world countries/Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
  7. Union/a group of 27 European countries united
  8. of Commons/The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
Down
  1. power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
  2. system/Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
  3. system/Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
  4. powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
  5. of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
  6. form of government where power is held by one central authority
  7. form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
  8. government in which one person possesses unlimited power
  9. government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes
  10. Duma/That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
  11. less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
  12. pound/The currency of the United Kingdom
  13. minister/The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
  14. Law/The constitution of Germany

22 Clues: currency of the European Union • Law/The constitution of Germany • pound/The currency of the United Kingdom • voluntary association of independent states • Union/a group of 27 European countries united • Council/The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly • government in which one person possesses unlimited power • ...

How does climate change impact plants? 2014-06-13

How does climate change impact plants? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. farming a type of agriculture that uses no harmful pollutants or chemicals
  2. a chemical used to kill weeds
  3. chemicals used to kill or get rid of pests that are harmful to the crop
  4. makeup the genes that tell the traits of an organism
  5. the gas that all humans and animals breathe
  6. chemicals used to keep rodents like squirrels and mice away from crops
  7. the process plants go through to create their own food
  8. the amount produced
  9. the cutting down of forests resulting in clear land
  10. chemicals that keep insects from eating and destroying the crop
  11. a very large unit of measure equal to about 2.471 acres
  12. to make clean and pure
  13. to take in
Down
  1. to rely on
  2. to make available
  3. the natural home of a plant, animal, or organism
  4. when a species no longer exists on the Earth
  5. plants that grow where they are not wanted
  6. a substance or object that intrudes in an area that has harmful effects
  7. a pollution clean-up method where trees are used to absorb chemicals
  8. substances that are harmful to the environment
  9. a plant grown for food
  10. gases gases that get trapped in the atmosphere and cause global warming
  11. chemicals used to destroy fungus
  12. chemicals or other substances that are used to make the soil more fertile
  13. the "bubble" of gases that surround our planet
  14. modification changing the genetic makeup of a crop so that it is immune to the affects of pesticides and other chemicals
  15. farming a type of agriculture that is done on a large scale uses herbicides, pesticides, and other chemicals
  16. not effected by something
  17. warming the gradual increase in temperature of the Earth's atmosphere
  18. dioxide the most common greenhouse gas found in our atmosphere

31 Clues: to rely on • to take in • to make available • the amount produced • a plant grown for food • to make clean and pure • not effected by something • a chemical used to kill weeds • chemicals used to destroy fungus • plants that grow where they are not wanted • the gas that all humans and animals breathe • when a species no longer exists on the Earth • ...

Jasmin Nunez X-word 2023-11-03

Jasmin Nunez X-word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __ was the reason they made rules in the Mayflower.
  2. ____ helped Pilgrims recover from Starving Time.
  3. ___ was allied to help John Smith save Jamestown.
  4. By 1608 Jamestown was near ___.
  5. ___ is another name for pilgrims.
  6. What did the New England colonists turn to because farming was difficult?
  7. ___ were one of the main foods during thanksgiving.
  8. African property owners couldn't ___ by early 1700’s.
  9. ___ is the name of the mysterious colony in Virginia.
  10. ___ was the new name for their settlement.
  11. In 1585 Sir____ was permission to set up “The First English Colony”
  12. The Puritans wanted to come to America for ___.
  13. ___ was a main reason people wanted to live in Plymouth.
  14. Puritans dealed with sins by ___.
  15. When John White returned to Roanoke ___ was carved into a tree.
  16. ___ is the meaning of the pilgrims name.
  17. The ____ sailed for Virginia in 1620.
  18. ___ is a sign of appreciation for a good harvest and Indian cooperation was celebrated first by the Pilgrims in Plymouth.
Down
  1. Who sailed the Mayflower in 1620.
  2. What did the house of burgesses do?
  3. There weren't enough ___ to keep all the people fed in Jamestown during the winter.
  4. Why was farming difficult?
  5. Who was Jamestown named after?
  6. What was the biggest issue the pilgims faced?
  7. ___ were the name for the new English settlers who arrived in North America in November 1620 called.
  8. __ is what the word CROATOAN means.
  9. What did most of jamestown early settlers have a desire for?
  10. ___ was grown to save Jamestown.
  11. Pilgrims were different from the Jamestown settlers because they ___.
  12. ___ is the name for the outsiders coming to Virginia.
  13. In 1606 ___ colony was named after Virgin Queen.

31 Clues: Why was farming difficult? • Who was Jamestown named after? • By 1608 Jamestown was near ___. • ___ was grown to save Jamestown. • Who sailed the Mayflower in 1620. • ___ is another name for pilgrims. • Puritans dealed with sins by ___. • What did the house of burgesses do? • __ is what the word CROATOAN means. • The ____ sailed for Virginia in 1620. • ...

Unit 5 APES Review 2024-02-06

Unit 5 APES Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a fertile soil with high organic content and even mix of sediments
  2. a chemical designed to kill or stop grown of fungus/mildew
  3. a type of fish that wasn't meant to be caught
  4. a method of fishing where fish are hooked one by one
  5. a product that comes from a chicken, meat or eggs
  6. the space between sediments in soil
  7. concentrated animal feeding operation, a factory farming method
  8. a method of growing food without synthesic fertilizers or pesticides
  9. the main gas of concern in climate change
  10. a chemical designed to kill plants or weeds
  11. a method of doing things so that the event can keep happening
  12. a chemical to control or kill something that is harmful to crops/humans
  13. a term for measuring how much of a crop was usable
  14. a measure of your environmental impact
  15. a product that comes from cows, meat or milk
Down
  1. a method of crop growing where only one type of food is grown
  2. a method of reducing a pest's impact
  3. a method of fishing where a net is dragged through the water
  4. the raising of worms to digest plant waste and provide fertilizer
  5. a method of pest control to stop it from happening at all
  6. various pieces of rock found in soil
  7. a method of holistic farming where the ecosystem is balanced
  8. the three letter term for the most common chemicals added to soil as fertilizer
  9. a way of reducing the severity or impact of something
  10. a method of changing the plants grown in a field each year so the soil stays healthy
  11. a living animal raised for food
  12. the production of food through plants and animals

27 Clues: a living animal raised for food • the space between sediments in soil • a method of reducing a pest's impact • various pieces of rock found in soil • a measure of your environmental impact • the main gas of concern in climate change • a chemical designed to kill plants or weeds • a product that comes from cows, meat or milk • a type of fish that wasn't meant to be caught • ...

Black history month: Watermelon 2024-02-15

Black history month: Watermelon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Symbol of resilience and community, often associated with negative stereotypes.
  2. overcoming stereotypes about watermelons and challenges to remain a cherished symbol of community and tradition
  3. Historically used in derogatory stereotypes, yet a symbol of perseverance and cultural pride.
  4. System of farming prevalent after the Civil War where African Americans often grew watermelons on rented land
  5. nourishing produce that is often used in cultural celebrations and gatherings
  6. the month where black history is celebrated
  7. tiny plant found in the juicy flesh of a fruit associated with cultural symbolism and historical significance
  8. shared traditions and values within African American communities, exemplified by the significance of watermelon in cultural celebrations and gatherings
  9. rights Movement advocating for equal rights and opportunities for African Americans, including the right to enjoy watermelon without being stereotyped
  10. The transformation and adaptation of watermelon's cultural significance over time within African American communities
Down
  1. unfair treatment based on race and practices such as associating African Americans with watermelon stereotypes
  2. provides convenience and accessibility while maintaining the fruit's cultural significance within African American traditions
  3. Symbol of cultural heritage and resilience within African American communities
  4. The rich cultural significance and representation of community, heritage, and resilience embodied by watermelon within African American culture
  5. Negative portrayals and assumptions historically associated with African Americans and watermelon
  6. sensation experienced when consuming watermelon
  7. often enjoyed in traditional dishes and celebrations, symbolizing resilience and connection to heritage.
  8. Refreshing and juicy fruit often served as a sweet finale to meals
  9. The cultivation and agricultural practice of growing watermelon
  10. Season when watermelons are typically harvested, enjoyed, and celebrated in African American culture, often associated with outdoor gatherings and family reunions

20 Clues: the month where black history is celebrated • sensation experienced when consuming watermelon • The cultivation and agricultural practice of growing watermelon • Refreshing and juicy fruit often served as a sweet finale to meals • nourishing produce that is often used in cultural celebrations and gatherings • ...

Map of the Bahamas & World - Review - 3 2024-05-30

Map of the Bahamas & World - Review - 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What part of the cascarilla tree is used for medicine and campari?
  2. The island with Duncan Town as the main settlement is ___?
  3. The continent with no countries.
  4. The important latitude line that runs through The Bahamas is Tropic of ___?
  5. A narrow land area that connects 2 larger land areas.
  6. The island most popular for Sports Fishing is ___?
  7. One Commercial Farming tool or equipment is ___?
  8. The Fishing capital of The Bahamas.
  9. The Old Bahama Channel is above _____ (country)?
  10. Island known for boat building.
  11. This land area has water on only 3 sides.
  12. A very small island is ____?
  13. The tool or equipment used to catch crawfish.
  14. A body of water that is completely surrounded by land is ___?
  15. One subsistence fishing tool / equipment is ___?
  16. The Southern Bahamian islands fall into the ___ climatic ZONE?
Down
  1. The isthmus connecting North and South America is ___?
  2. A ____ is a flowing stream of fresh water between banks.
  3. The onion producing island in The Bahamas.
  4. A place that gets less than 10 inches per year is a ____?
  5. One ocean surrounding North America.
  6. The Bahamas has many islands so it is an _____?
  7. The name of the Salt company in Inagua is ___?
  8. The _____ Providence Channel is between Abaco and Eleuthera?
  9. This type of fishing and farming is on a small scale?
  10. This fish has a closed season in The Bahamas.
  11. The island Abraham's Bay is on is _____?
  12. A land area that is completely surrounded by water.
  13. The government helps farmers by giving them FREE ____?
  14. The main vegetation (trees) on Andros and Grand Bahama.

30 Clues: A very small island is ____? • Island known for boat building. • The continent with no countries. • The Fishing capital of The Bahamas. • One ocean surrounding North America. • The island Abraham's Bay is on is _____? • This land area has water on only 3 sides. • The onion producing island in The Bahamas. • This fish has a closed season in The Bahamas. • ...

Mesopotamia 2024-10-14

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area along a river that forms from soil that is deposited when the river overflows its banks
  2. a strong metal made from copper and tin that was used for making tools
  3. Crescent a crescent-shaped region with fertile soil in the Middle East
  4. a person trained to be able to write
  5. the oldest known ancient civilization in southern Mesopotamia
  6. the "land between two rivers"
  7. a long period of dry weather
  8. a mixture of fertile soil and tiny rocks that can make land ideal for farming
  9. of labor when each member of a society does a specific job
  10. a system of writing developed in ancient Sumer that used wedge-shaped symbols
  11. of Hammurabi the world's first system of laws, recorded by Hammurabi, King of Babylonian, around 1780 B.C.
  12. a large temple built by the ancient Sumerians to honor their gods and goddesses
  13. the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C
Down
  1. of Law a written set of laws for everyone to obey
  2. a human-made waterway
  3. a widespread lack of food resulting in hunger and starvation
  4. and Euphrates Rivers rivers that flow mainly through the Fertile Crescent where the world's first farming civilization developed
  5. a wall built along a river bank to prevent flooding
  6. the use of laws to treat people fairly and in a way that is morally right
  7. different groups of people living in one large area of land under one ruler
  8. the "king" in a Sumerian city-state
  9. the process of making sure crops have the water they need to grow
  10. believing in only one god
  11. good for farming; rich with nutrients
  12. believing in more than one god
  13. a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it

26 Clues: a human-made waterway • believing in only one god • a long period of dry weather • the "land between two rivers" • believing in more than one god • the "king" in a Sumerian city-state • a person trained to be able to write • good for farming; rich with nutrients • the Babylonian ruler from about 1800-1750 B.C • a self-governing city and the lands surrounding it • ...

Early America and Exploration Vocabulary Crossword 2024-10-07

Early America and Exploration Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Desire for gold, natural resources, and trade; spread of Christianity; competition for empire and superiority
  2. Native Americans in the forests of the East who relied on farming for survival and lived in longhouses
  3. Ghana, Mali, and Songhai became powerful by controlling trade in this region.
  4. Poor maps and navigational tools, disease/starvation, fear of unknown, lack of adequate supplies
  5. This Frenchman explored the Mississippi River Valley and claimed the Mississippi for France.
  6. The conquistador who searched for gold and claimed the Southwest for Spain.
  7. Native Americans who lived in the Southwest and carved homes out of cliff walls
  8. European country that traded manufactured goods for gold in West Africa and developed navigational tools
  9. This French explorer founded the settlement of Quebec and explored the Great Lakes.
  10. Native Americans of the Midwest who lived in teepees and used buffalo as their means of survival
  11. One of the oldest archaeological sites in North America, was settled 15,000 years ago,located on the Nottoway river in southern Virginia
Down
  1. Native Americans of present-day Alaska who lived in igloos and used fishing and hunting for survival
  2. Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest who used wooden homes and totems and fishing for survival
  3. An Italian who sailed for England had hoped to find Asia but explored Newfoundland and Canada.
  4. A European country that conquered and enslaved Native Americans and brought diseases and Christianity.
  5. The study of past human culture through the recovery & analysis of artifacts
  6. Exchange of goods and ideas, improved navigational tools, claimed territories
  7. Technologies (transportation of weapons and farm tools), trade and crops
  8. A European country that established land claims and learned farming from the Native Americans.France
  9. Land, competition for trade, disease, and language differences

20 Clues: Land, competition for trade, disease, and language differences • Technologies (transportation of weapons and farm tools), trade and crops • The conquistador who searched for gold and claimed the Southwest for Spain. • The study of past human culture through the recovery & analysis of artifacts • ...

Henry VIII's last years: Factions and succession + the position of the Church 2022-06-03

Henry VIII's last years: Factions and succession + the position of the Church crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 28th July 1540- date Cromwell was
  2. key reformist as Chief Gentleman 1546
  3. alterations to Henry VIII's will strengthened the ..
  4. the height of Cromwell's power was against ..1536
  5. during Henry VIII's reign,land use had changed from open crop farming to ... sheep-farming
  6. growing belief aided by the printing press
  7. reintroduced the Eucharist, priest celibacy and the seven sacraments 1539
  8. elements of services were in .. after 1545
  9. Protestant scholar that educated Elizabeth and Edward because of Catherine Parr
  10. there was little financial ... by 1547
  11. conservative Earl executed for making claims to the throne 1547
  12. sucession passed to which family to rule out Mary Queen of Scots
  13. Earl that became Lord Protector over Edward VI
Down
  1. Act that named Edward VI as heir,then Mary,then Elizabeth Feb 1544
  2. conservative Bishop shut out of the inner circle due to his involvement in the plot against Catherine Parr
  3. in the 1530s,only 329/883 charged of..were executed
  4. in 1540 Henry VIII was very wary of...Doctrine
  5. individual in charge of investigations into the claims of heresy against Cranmer 1543
  6. Marriage to Catherine Parr 1543 was a victory for which faction
  7. the fall of Cromwell was a victory for which faction
  8. Duke that was Cromwell's biggest rival in the privy council
  9. executed February 1542 for treason
  10. in 1546 Parr was accused of...
  11. number of these had been reduced to 25
  12. Protestantism had emerged in Germany, Switzerland and...
  13. enabled the reformists to legalise any document they wished
  14. Edward..was a prominent reformist as Edward VI's uncle and a successful military commander
  15. widespread acceptance of Protestant beliefs was..

28 Clues: in 1546 Parr was accused of... • 28th July 1540- date Cromwell was • executed February 1542 for treason • key reformist as Chief Gentleman 1546 • number of these had been reduced to 25 • there was little financial ... by 1547 • growing belief aided by the printing press • elements of services were in .. after 1545 • in 1540 Henry VIII was very wary of...Doctrine • ...

Cristopher Bonilla AP crossword 4th period. 2023-05-17

Cristopher Bonilla AP crossword 4th period. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Things must be affordable for low income families(6IDK)
  2. The process by which economic activities on the earth's surface evolved from producing basic, primary goods to using factories for mass-producing goods for consumption(7VIT)
  3. A boundary line between two distinct linguistic regionst(3IDK)
  4. Over 20 million people(6CC)
  5. Large inputs for farming(5CC)
  6. An area organized around a focal point(1IDK)
  7. Over 10 million people(6CC)
  8. The collection of information about human behaviour and perception(1CC)
  9. Customs part of a culture(3VIT)
  10. Study of human activities(1VIT)
  11. associated with the sale and exchange of manufactured products and raw materials(7CC)
  12. Period of increase agricultural productivity(5VIT)
Down
  1. The sector of the economy that revolves around manufacturing(7CC)
  2. Losing traits when in contact with another country(3CC)
  3. Study of political systems(4VIT)
  4. The movement of people to another country for permanent settlement(2CC)
  5. Money immigrants send(2IDK)
  6. when a nation stretches across borders and across states(4CC)
  7. The process of physically representing a boundary on the landscape(4IDK)
  8. The total number of live births in a year for every 1,000 people alive in the society(2VIT)
  9. seeks to encourage local community development and sustainable growth in an urban area(6VIT)
  10. Any pieces of information that can be displayed using numbers(1CC)
  11. A localized economy in which a large number of companies and industries cluster together and benefit from the cost reductions and gains in efficiency that result from this proximity(7IDK)
  12. Leaving one country to move to another(2CC)
  13. Small imputs for farming(5CC)
  14. Growing a single crop on same land(5IDK)
  15. The adoption of cultural traits(3CC)
  16. Governmental authority is shared among a central government and various other smaller, regional authorities(4CC)

28 Clues: Money immigrants send(2IDK) • Over 20 million people(6CC) • Over 10 million people(6CC) • Large inputs for farming(5CC) • Small imputs for farming(5CC) • Customs part of a culture(3VIT) • Study of human activities(1VIT) • Study of political systems(4VIT) • The adoption of cultural traits(3CC) • Growing a single crop on same land(5IDK) • ...

Food Supply and Deforestation 2025-04-15

Food Supply and Deforestation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Harmful substances that can pollute soil and rivers during mining activities.
  2. The process of gathering mature crops from the fields.
  3. Choosing the best plants or animals to reproduce for better traits.
  4. A chemical used to kill pests that damage crops.
  5. The large-scale removal of trees and forests, often leading to habitat loss and environmental damage.
  6. Reduce competition between weeds and crop plants
  7. A livestock production system where animals graze over large areas with low input and lower output.
  8. The activity of growing crops and raising animals for food.
  9. A livestock production system with high input and output, where animals are kept in confined spaces.
  10. Add more mineral ions to the soil
  11. The continuous movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, which is disrupted by deforestation, leading to reduced rainfall.
  12. A farming method where one uniform crop is growneasier to harvest, market, and sell.
Down
  1. Tiny algae living in coral tissues that provide nutrients through photosynthesiskey to healthy coral reefs.
  2. A dense forest found in tropical areas with heavy rainfall and a rich variety of plants and animals.
  3. The gradual removal of topsoil by wind, water, or human activity, often leading to land degradation.
  4. The ability of soil to provide nutrients that plants need to grow.
  5. Monoculture reduces this variety of living organisms in an ecosystem.
  6. Insects that feed on the sap of rice plants and can lower crop yields.
  7. The permanent disappearance of a species from Earth, often due to environmental changes or human activity.
  8. A large machine used to harvest crops like wheat and corn by cutting, threshing, and collecting all in one go.

20 Clues: Add more mineral ions to the soil • A chemical used to kill pests that damage crops. • Reduce competition between weeds and crop plants • The process of gathering mature crops from the fields. • The activity of growing crops and raising animals for food. • The ability of soil to provide nutrients that plants need to grow. • ...

Industry vs Agriculture 2025-02-26

Industry vs Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A key cash crop in the South
  2. A tool used to break up soil
  3. Relied on slaves, which led to slower development.
  4. A machine for weaving fabric
  5. The amount of crops produced
  6. A machine that cuts crops
  7. A factory where metal is cast
  8. Workers in industry or farming
  9. Supplying water to crops
  10. Gathering crops from fields
  11. Someone who is forced to work for someone else.
  12. A process to separate grain from stalks
  13. Tracks that transport people and goods
  14. Farm animals like cows and pigs
  15. A heavy metal block for shaping metal
  16. A machine that shapes wood or metal
  17. A place where metal is shaped
  18. The start of plant growth
  19. A building for storing goods
  20. A place where fruit trees grow
  21. A chemical used to protect crops
Down
  1. A curved blade used for cutting crops
  2. A place that processes raw materials
  3. A facility that processes raw materials
  4. A plant grown for smoking products
  5. A tall structure for storing grain
  6. A machine that moves items in a factory
  7. A structure that produces extreme heat
  8. Thrived off industrial revolution.
  9. A machine that produces steam for power
  10. Helps crops grow faster
  11. A place where minerals are dug up
  12. A building for storing farm goods or animals
  13. A place where steel is produced
  14. A type of fabric made in factories
  15. A place where metal is melted and shaped
  16. Wood used for building and trade
  17. Equipment used in production
  18. A part of a machine that moves up and down
  19. A small group of trees for farming
  20. Land where animals graze
  21. A place where goods are made
  22. A tool used to break soil for planting

43 Clues: Helps crops grow faster • Supplying water to crops • Land where animals graze • A machine that cuts crops • The start of plant growth • Gathering crops from fields • A key cash crop in the South • A tool used to break up soil • A machine for weaving fabric • The amount of crops produced • Equipment used in production • A place where goods are made • A building for storing goods • ...

Impacts of Settlement Review 2024-12-19

Impacts of Settlement Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the increase in the percentage of people living and working in urban areas
  2. land that has rich and fertile soil for farming
  3. something that contaminates, making air, land and water unsafe or unusable
  4. this occurs when forests near cities are often cut down to make way for new factories and housing
  5. when the population of a city is greater than the city's carrying capacity
  6. crops which are grown from seeds whose DNA has been changed
  7. a high-density informal urban settlement with inadequate housing and services
  8. an urban area with more than 10 million people
  9. a low-density settlement, near a larger urban area, mostly made up or single-family houses
  10. a form of farming where farmers produce their own seeds or exchange seeds with other farmers in the community
  11. the variety of life on Earth
  12. a place where solid waste is buried under the soil
  13. a person, group, or organization that has an interest in or a concern about something
  14. the expansion of a city into previously undeveloped areas
Down
  1. homes of animals
  2. the brightening of the sky with human-made light
  3. attractions that draw people to new areas
  4. when megacities sprawl and merge
  5. a wealthier country with access to technology and education, with generally high life expectancy
  6. forces that drive people from their homes to search for new places to live
  7. a less wealthy country with limited access to technology and education, and generally low life expectancy
  8. the basic equipment and services that a city or country needs to function well
  9. a map that shows the movement of people or goods using arrows

23 Clues: homes of animals • the variety of life on Earth • when megacities sprawl and merge • attractions that draw people to new areas • an urban area with more than 10 million people • land that has rich and fertile soil for farming • the brightening of the sky with human-made light • a place where solid waste is buried under the soil • ...

First America 2025-09-05

First America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A dome-shaped shelter made of wooden frames and bark or mats, common in the Northeast.
  2. – A spiritual leader or healer in many Native cultures.
  3. – How people adjust their way of life to fit the environment they live in.
  4. – A ceremonial feast of sharing and gift-giving among tribes of the Pacific Northwest.
  5. – A cone-shaped tent made of poles and animal skins, used by Plains tribes.
  6. – The movement of people from one region to another.
  7. – A large wooden house used by Iroquois families, housing many relatives.
  8. – The shared traditions, beliefs, and ways of life of a group of people.
  9. – A group of families or communities linked by language, customs, and leadership.
  10. – A natural object, animal, or symbol that represents a clan or family.
  11. – Native groups in the Midwest who built large earth mounds for ceremonies and burials.
  12. – Materials from nature (animals, plants, rivers, forests) that people use to survive.
Down
  1. – A system of bringing water to dry land for farming, used by Southwest tribes.
  2. – A person who moves from place to place in search of food and resources.
  3. – A family group within a tribe, often traced through ancestors.
  4. – A person who gets food by hunting animals and gathering wild plants.
  5. – Sun-dried clay bricks used by Southwest tribes to build homes.
  6. Puebloans – Early Native American culture in the Southwest known for cliff dwellings and farming.
  7. Bridge (Beringia) – A strip of land that once connected Asia and North America, used by the First Americans to migrate.
  8. – An alliance of tribes in the Northeast who worked together for peace and decision-making.

20 Clues: – The movement of people from one region to another. • – A spiritual leader or healer in many Native cultures. • – A family group within a tribe, often traced through ancestors. • – Sun-dried clay bricks used by Southwest tribes to build homes. • – A person who gets food by hunting animals and gathering wild plants. • ...

Chapter 4 Mid Point 2025-11-18

Chapter 4 Mid Point crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Key New England product
  2. – The highest social class in the colonies; wealthy landowners.
  3. – Peaceful religious group founded Pennsylvania.
  4. – Dye-producing plant grown in the South
  5. – Region with plantations, warm climate, and fertile soil.
  6. – Crop grown for profit (like tobacco, rice, indigo).
  7. – A young person learning a trade from a skilled worker.
  8. – How a region makes money; shaped by geography.
  9. – Movement stressing reason and science.
  10. – Country that ruled the colonies.
  11. – Resource used for homes, ships, and trade.
  12. – Another major New England industry.
  13. – A settlement ruled by a distant country.
  14. – Major New England industry due to forests and coastline.
  15. – Religious group that dominated life in the New England Colonies.
  16. – Type of servant who works 4–7 years to repay passage.
  17. – Major influence on education and laws in New England.
  18. – Type of farming where families grow only enough to survive.
Down
  1. – Elected colonial lawmaking body.
  2. – Main source of income in Southern and Middle Colonies.
  3. – People who lived in the 13 colonies.
  4. – English laws controlling colonial trade.
  5. – Trade route connecting the colonies, Africa, and the Caribbean.
  6. – Region known as the “Breadbasket Colonies.”
  7. – Freedoms colonists believed they had as English citizens.
  8. – Middle Colonies were known for many cultures and religions.
  9. – King-appointed leader in many colonies.
  10. – Common trade learned by apprentices.
  11. – Illegal trade used by colonists to avoid English laws.
  12. – Great Awakening preacher.
  13. – Large farm in the Southern Colonies that used enslaved labor.
  14. – Promised taken by apprentices
  15. – New England valued this highly; led to widespread literacy.
  16. – Rules colonists lived under
  17. – Used in colonial printing presses
  18. – Southern cash crop
  19. – Major export in trade routes

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 • – Elected colonial lawmaking body. • – Country that ruled the colonies. • – Used in colonial printing presses • – Another major New England industry. • – People who lived in the 13 colonies. • ...

Rizal 2026-04-26

Rizal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – He engaged in fishing, farming, and other small enterprises for livelihood.
  2. – A court proceeding where Rizal was charged with rebellion, sedition, and conspiracy.
  3. – The reformist group founded by Rizal that led to his arrest and exile.
  4. – The sister who searched for and later discovered Rizal’s unmarked grave.
  5. – The Irish woman who lived with Rizal in Dapitan.
  6. – The study and collection of shells; Rizal collected and studied shells as part of his scientific work.
  7. – Rizal’s farewell poem written before his execution.
  8. – An engineering project by Rizal that provided clean water to the community.
  9. – A secret society that sought Rizal’s support, but he opposed their armed revolution.
  10. – Rizal established a school in Dapitan where he taught boys languages, mathematics, science, and values education.
  11. – A plant cultivated by Rizal in Dapitan, used for making fiber (hemp) for ropes and textiles.
  12. – His second novel, also cited during the trial.
Down
  1. – He practiced medicine and treated many patients, including curing eye diseases.
  2. – 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.
  3. – The prison where Rizal was detained before execution.
  4. – The place where Rizal was executed.
  5. – One of Rizal’s novels used as evidence against him.
  6. – The American who brought Josephine to Dapitan for eye treatment by Rizal.
  7. – The method of execution used by Spanish authorities.
  8. – Rizal cultivated land in Dapitan and promoted modern farming methods.
  9. – The controversial claim that Rizal withdrew his anti-Catholic writings before his death.
  10. – The governor-general who approved Rizal’s death sentence.
  11. – The governor-general who ordered Rizal’s exile.
  12. – 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. • ...

Early Man 2026-04-12

Early Man crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ______ Age: A long period of very cold weather when much of Earth was covered in ice.
  2. A small group of people who live and work together, often related by family ties.
  3. The study of Earth’s land, water, and how people live in different places.
  4. Extra food or goods beyond what is needed.
  5. ______Settlements: where people live year-round instead of moving around.
  6. A system that makes and enforces laws for a group of people.
  7. Division of ______: The sharing of different jobs among people in a group.
  8. _______ Gatherers: People who survive by hunting animals and gathering plants for food.
  9. _______ StructureThe way people are organized in a society, often ranked from most powerful to least powerful.
  10. _______ Revolution: The time when people first began farming and raising animals instead of hunting and gathering.
  11. To tame plants or animals so they are useful to humans.
  12. _______ Era The earliest time in human history when people used simple stone tools and lived by hunting and gathering.
Down
  1. Growing crops and raising animals for food.
  2. Tools and inventions that people use to solve problems and make life easier.
  3. A metal made by mixing copper and tin, used to make tools and weapons.
  4. When people focus on one type of job or skill.
  5. _____Era: A time when people began farming, living in one place, and using more advanced tools.
  6. Trading goods or services without using money.
  7. ______Age: A time period when people began using bronze to create stronger tools and weapons.
  8. The way of life of a group of people, including their beliefs, traditions, language, food, and clothing.
  9. A system of symbols used to record information and communicate ideas.
  10. A person or group that moves from place to place instead of living in one area.

22 Clues: Extra food or goods beyond what is needed. • Growing crops and raising animals for food. • When people focus on one type of job or skill. • Trading goods or services without using money. • To tame plants or animals so they are useful to humans. • A system that makes and enforces laws for a group of people. • ...

Nina Sutton B2 2026-05-04

Nina Sutton B2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1:VIT:Many of one thing together in one place, used often in FRQs
  2. 4:IDK:Unstable region of conflict
  3. 4:CC:Defined border and country
  4. 2:IDK:11 patterns of migration in laws
  5. 3:CC:Something bringing people together
  6. 3:IDK:Religion before christianity but believes in God
  7. 6:IDK:Human development impacting how things work together
  8. 6:CC:Adding infrastructure between existing places
  9. 5:CC:First invention of farming, creating civilization and eliminating nomadism
  10. 5:VIT:Amount of different species in an area, important
  11. 7:IDK:Clustering together
  12. 3:CC:Conflict, a thing dividing people
  13. 6:VIT:Turning into urban places (Cities), explains the growth
  14. 6:IDK:Human development impacting where things are
  15. 1:IDK:Contracts or papers showing guidelines
  16. 6:CC:Renovating a place anew
  17. 7:IDK:A free trade organization
  18. 1:CC:How you see a region, varies person to person
Down
  1. 2:IDK:Agriculture of moving seasonally
  2. 2:CC:Incentive drawing immigration
  3. 2:CC:Repellant causing emigration
  4. 5:IDK:Hearth of first agricultural revolution
  5. 4:IDK:State wants to expand territory
  6. 5:IDK:Developing communities of aquatic
  7. 4:CC:The culture or ethnicity of a group
  8. 7:CC:Having what each other need
  9. 1:CC:Where something works in (region)
  10. 7:CC:Being better at producing something
  11. 1:IDK:(Satellites) showing data from the sky
  12. 5:CC:Increase in equipment for farming
  13. 4:VIT:Self regulating country, important because people fight over it
  14. 3:VIT:Set of shared values or beliefs, important because it explains religions
  15. 3:IDK:Religion in India, believes in karma
  16. 7:VIT:Rates the development of a country's standard of living on a chart, aspects of life
  17. 2:VIT:A graph showing the development of a country

35 Clues: 7:IDK:Clustering together • 6:CC:Renovating a place anew • 4:CC:Defined border and country • 7:IDK:A free trade organization • 7:CC:Having what each other need • 2:CC:Repellant causing emigration • 4:IDK:Unstable region of conflict • 2:CC:Incentive drawing immigration • 4:IDK:State wants to expand territory • 2:IDK:Agriculture of moving seasonally • ...

Mining, Ranching and Farming - Westward Expansion 2024-01-30

Mining, Ranching and Farming - Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. intending to preform an act
  2. New idea or method
  3. Remove by force
  4. Nickname for Great Plains Farmers
  5. Spanish speaking city
  6. Public land owned by living and farming it
  7. Large, very profitable wheat farm
  8. Very large ranch
Down
  1. something done before
  2. Changed to the environment one is in
  3. planting seeds deep in land to find moisture in the ground
  4. Large areas of grassland owned by the Federal Government
  5. Committee of regular people that organized to find criminals
  6. Water is used as the way to mine

14 Clues: Remove by force • Very large ranch • New idea or method • something done before • Spanish speaking city • intending to preform an act • Water is used as the way to mine • Nickname for Great Plains Farmers • Large, very profitable wheat farm • Changed to the environment one is in • Public land owned by living and farming it • Large areas of grassland owned by the Federal Government • ...

Vocab Choice Board-Africa 2023-01-03

Vocab Choice Board-Africa crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a farming technique where plants are burned and put back into the soil for a more favorable soil for growing crops.
  2. The spreading of desert due to loss of plant life because of drought/overgrazing of cattle
  3. a dry semi arid region south of the Sahara. It serves as a transition between desert and grassland. The word means “border”.
Down
  1. Farming provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale.
  2. a nomadic Arab of the desert
  3. The cutting down of too many trees
  4. a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees

7 Clues: a nomadic Arab of the desert • The cutting down of too many trees • a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees • Farming provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale. • The spreading of desert due to loss of plant life because of drought/overgrazing of cattle • ...

mesopatamia 2022-11-02

mesopatamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. river a slow moving river
  2. used to get around
  3. A mud brick
  4. a very fast moving river
Down
  1. Some one who writes writes
  2. Cit state
  3. used for farming

7 Clues: Cit state • A mud brick • used for farming • used to get around • a very fast moving river • river a slow moving river • Some one who writes writes

Plate Tectonics and Rocks Revision 2025-04-08

Plate Tectonics and Rocks Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a renewable energy source from the Sun
  2. is digging into the Earth’s surface to remove stone, gravel, or sand
  3. is a sedimentary rock made from compressed sand
  4. rocks are formed from layers of sediments
  5. is the layer beneath the crust where magma moves
  6. is one of the uses of limestone and sandstone
  7. is the point on the surface directly above the focus
  8. is the extraction of natural resources like coal, oil, and metals from the Earth
  9. is energy that will not run out
  10. is an igneous rock with large crystals found in the Wicklow Mountains
  11. The --------- is a famous fault line in California
  12. includes replanting trees and protecting wildlife
  13. is the outer layer of the Earth
  14. is a metamorphic rock formed from limestone
  15. rocks are formed when magma or lava cools
  16. is renewable energy from plants and waste
  17. ------- farming is when farmers raise animals like cattle or sheep
  18. is energy like coal and gas that will run out
  19. rocks are formed when other rocks change under heat or pressure
  20. form when magma cools slowly underground
  21. are found in sedimentary rocks like limestone
  22. is magma that reaches the surface
  23. ------ farming is when farmers grow crops like wheat or barley
Down
  1. currents in the mantle cause plate movement
  2. is a fossil fuel that causes pollution when burned
  3. is a metamorphic rock formed from sandstone
  4. can reduce fish stocks and damage marine ecosystems
  5. is the centre of the Earth made of hot metals
  6. is a primary economic activity that involves growing crops and raising animals
  7. A -------- boundary is where plates move apart and new crust is formed
  8. are gases released from burning fossil fuels
  9. is a non-renewable fossil fuel formed from dead plants and animals
  10. is a sedimentary rock formed from marine creatures
  11. The -------------- is an area with many volcanoes and earthquakes
  12. are large pieces of the Earth’s crust that move
  13. involves cutting down trees for wood and replanting new ones
  14. is global warming caused by too much carbon dioxide
  15. is electricity made using moving water
  16. is an igneous rock found in the Giant’s Causeway
  17. is a primary activity where people catch fish for food and trade
  18. The ------ Mountains are fold mountains formed at a destructive boundary
  19. form when lava cools quickly on the surface
  20. is a renewable energy source from moving air
  21. A --------- boundary is where plates collide and crust is destroyed
  22. is the point inside the Earth where an earthquake begins
  23. An ---------- is the shaking of the ground caused by plate movement
  24. is molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface

47 Clues: is energy that will not run out • is the outer layer of the Earth • is magma that reaches the surface • is electricity made using moving water • form when magma cools slowly underground • is a renewable energy source from the Sun • rocks are formed from layers of sediments • rocks are formed when magma or lava cools • is renewable energy from plants and waste • ...

Vocabulary Unit 1 2023-10-11

Vocabulary Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something of value from earth
  2. good, profit, gain
  3. price paid for something
  4. farming
Down
  1. grow, improve
  2. prepare for growing
  3. all living and non living things in an area

7 Clues: farming • grow, improve • good, profit, gain • prepare for growing • price paid for something • something of value from earth • all living and non living things in an area

2040 2019-07-14

2040 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ice is melting
  2. hairspray
  3. farming growing crops
  4. life plants animals
Down
  1. plants and animals habitat
  2. healthy

6 Clues: healthy • hairspray • the ice is melting • life plants animals • farming growing crops • plants and animals habitat

AP Human Geography - Noah Kretz 1aaa 2019-05-06

AP Human Geography - Noah Kretz 1aaa crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (IDK,1)A thematic map using shading to show a pattern of a variable.
  2. (CC,1)A computer system that can capture, store, query, analyze, and display geographic data.
  3. (VIT,2)Was one of the first to argue that the worlds rate of population increase was far outrunning the development of food population. This is important because he brought up the point that we may be outrunning our supplies because of our exponentially growing population.
  4. (VIT, 5)The deliberate effort to modify a portion of Earth's surface through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. This is important because it is the main focus of the unit.
  5. (CC, 4)Tending to move toward a center.
  6. (VIT, 6)A period in the 18th and 19th century where great advances were made in agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation. It is important because it was the start of all technological advancements.
  7. (CC, 4)Tending to move away from a center.
  8. (CC, 2)Permanent movement from one region of the country to another.
  9. (CC,1)A system that accurately determines the precise position of something on Earth.
  10. (VIT, 4)The formal act of acquiring territory by conquest. This is important because this is how much of the land owned today was claimed.
  11. (CC, 5)Farming that yields a large amount of output per acre through less intensive farming.
  12. (IDK, 6)Principles for mass production based on assembly-line techniques.
  13. (VIT, 3)A way of classifying languages at the global scale.It is important because every recognized language can be found in this.
  14. (CC, 2)Permanent movement within one region of a country.
  15. (IDK, 3)The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape.
  16. (IDK, 3)A religion entered on the belief that inanimate objects, such as mts., trees, rivers, and boulders.
  17. (CC, 6)The distance people are willing to travel for a service.
  18. (CC, 6)The amount of people needed for a company to be profitable.
Down
  1. (CC, 7)The physical character of place; what is found at the location.
  2. (CC, 3)The process of people adopting the dominant culture.
  3. (CC, 7)the location of a place relative to other places.
  4. (IDK, 5)The land and its ownership and cultivation.
  5. (VIT,1)The study of the spatial characteristics of humans and human activities. It's important because it is the base for everything in the topic.
  6. (IDK,1)The spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority to other persons or places.
  7. (VIT, 7)The area of a city where retail and office activities are clustered. It is important because the center of the city is usually the most important part.
  8. (CC, 5)Farming that yields a large amount of output per acre through concentrated farming.
  9. (IDK, 7)The county within which the city is located, and adjacent counties meeting one of several tests indicating a functional connection to the central city.
  10. (IDK, 7)A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within boundaries.
  11. (IDK, 5)The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers for human consumption.
  12. (IDK, 4)the doctrine that territory should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related.
  13. (IDK, 4)The study of the effects of economic geography on the powers of the state.
  14. (IDK,2)The portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement.
  15. (CC, 3)The process of adopting fully the dominant culture and abandon their own culture.
  16. (IDK,2)The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.
  17. (IDK, 6)Areas communities have set aside for industrial uses.

35 Clues: (CC, 4)Tending to move toward a center. • (CC, 4)Tending to move away from a center. • (IDK, 5)The land and its ownership and cultivation. • (CC, 7)the location of a place relative to other places. • (CC, 2)Permanent movement within one region of a country. • (CC, 3)The process of people adopting the dominant culture. • ...

AP Human Geography - Noah Kretz 1aaa 2019-05-06

AP Human Geography - Noah Kretz 1aaa crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (IDK,2)The portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement.
  2. (IDK, 7)A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within boundaries.
  3. (VIT,1)The study of the spatial characteristics of humans and human activities. It's important because it is the base for everything in the topic.
  4. (CC, 4)Tending to move away from a center.
  5. (VIT, 7)The area of a city where retail and office activities are clustered. It is important because the center of the city is usually the most important part.
  6. (VIT, 5)The deliberate effort to modify a portion of Earth's surface through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. This is important because it is the main focus of the unit.
  7. (CC,1)A computer system that can capture, store, query, analyze, and display geographic data.
  8. (VIT,2)Was one of the first to argue that the worlds rate of population increase was far outrunning the development of food population. This is important because he brought up the point that we may be outrunning our supplies because of our exponentially growing population.
  9. (CC, 7)the location of a place relative to other places.
  10. (IDK, 6)Principles for mass production based on assembly-line techniques.
  11. (CC, 5)Farming that yields a large amount of output per acre through less intensive farming.
  12. (IDK, 7)The county within which the city is located, and adjacent counties meeting one of several tests indicating a functional connection to the central city.
  13. (IDK, 4)the doctrine that territory should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related.
  14. (IDK,2)The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.
  15. (IDK, 3)The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape.
  16. (CC, 2)Permanent movement from one region of the country to another.
  17. (VIT, 3)A way of classifying languages at the global scale.It is important because every recognized language can be found in this.
  18. (VIT, 6)A period in the 18th and 19th century where great advances were made in agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation. It is important because it was the start of all technological advancements.
  19. (IDK, 3)A religion entered on the belief that inanimate objects, such as mts., trees, rivers, and boulders.
  20. (IDK, 5)The land and its ownership and cultivation.
Down
  1. (CC, 4)Tending to move toward a center.
  2. (IDK, 4)The study of the effects of economic geography on the powers of the state.
  3. (IDK, 6)Areas communities have set aside for industrial uses.
  4. (CC, 3)The process of people adopting the dominant culture.
  5. (IDK,1)A thematic map using shading to show a pattern of a variable.
  6. (CC, 3)The process of adopting fully the dominant culture and abandon their own culture.
  7. (CC, 7)The physical character of place; what is found at the location.
  8. (CC, 5)Farming that yields a large amount of output per acre through concentrated farming.
  9. (IDK,1)The spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority to other persons or places.
  10. (CC,1)A system that accurately determines the precise position of something on Earth.
  11. (CC, 6)The distance people are willing to travel for a service.
  12. (CC, 2)Permanent movement within one region of a country.
  13. (VIT, 4)The formal act of acquiring territory by conquest. This is important because this is how much of the land owned today was claimed.
  14. (CC, 6)The amount of people needed for a company to be profitable.
  15. (IDK, 5)The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers for human consumption.

35 Clues: (CC, 4)Tending to move toward a center. • (CC, 4)Tending to move away from a center. • (IDK, 5)The land and its ownership and cultivation. • (CC, 7)the location of a place relative to other places. • (CC, 2)Permanent movement within one region of a country. • (CC, 3)The process of people adopting the dominant culture. • ...

Nate Chang SRVHS 2025-04-28

Nate Chang SRVHS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A measure of the number of students for each teacher in a school, indicating the level of personalized attention (IDK 7)
  2. The process of cultural exchange and adaptation when different cultures come into contact (CC 3)
  3. Farming focused on growing enough food to meet the needs of the farmer’s family, with little surplus for trade (CC 5)
  4. The emigration of highly educated or skilled individuals from a country, often for better opportunities abroad (IDK 2)
  5. a defined territory with a permanent population and government, serving as the foundation of political geography and essential for understanding global political organization (VIT 4)
  6. The location of a place relative to other places and its surrounding features (CC 1)
  7. The process by which a minority group adopts the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture (CC 3)
  8. A composite measure used to assess a country's overall development based on health, education, and income (VIT 7)
  9. explains how ideas and traditions spread between places, shaping societies through shared experiences and globalization (VIT 3)
  10. A political entity with defined borders, a government, and sovereignty over its territory (CC 4)
  11. Religions that seek to spread their beliefs globally, aiming for widespread conversion (IDK 3)
  12. A political movement aimed at reclaiming and reoccupying a lost or unclaimed territory (IDK 4)
  13. The act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another (CC 2)
  14. explains how advancements in technology and transportation have made the world feel smaller and distances shorter (IDK 1)
Down
  1. A capital city relocated to a more strategic or economically important location, often to encourage development in a specific region (IDK 6)
  2. The practice of cultivating plants for food, comfort, and beauty, typically on a small scale (IDK 5)
  3. The total value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders in a given time period (CC 7)
  4. shows how humans shape the environment, blending physical and cultural elements, reflecting their impact on the world (VIT 1).
  5. The commercial and business center of a city, often characterized by high-rise buildings and heavy foot traffic (VIT 6)
  6. A territory or group that is entirely surrounded by another country or area (IDK 4)
  7. The total value of goods and services produced by a country's residents, both domestically and abroad (CC 7)
  8. The tendency for a population to continue growing even after birth rates decline, due to a large proportion of people in childbearing age (IDK 2)
  9. A large group of people united by common history, culture, or language, often with its own government (CC 4)
  10. Factories in Mexico, often near the U.S. border, that assemble imported materials into finished goods for export (IDK 7)
  11. the likelihood of interaction decreases as distance between two locations increases (IDK 1)
  12. The redevelopment of urban areas, often involving the renovation of old buildings and improvement of infrastructure (CC 6)
  13. A capital city relocated to a more strategic or economically important location, often to encourage development in a specific region (IDK 6)
  14. The physical characteristics of a location, such as terrain, climate, and resources (CC 1)
  15. explains how population growth shifts with economic development, showing changes in birth and death rates across stages and guiding policies on healthcare and economic issues (VIT 2)
  16. Nomadism A lifestyle based on the herding of animals, where groups move seasonally in search of grazing land (IDK 5)
  17. Farming aimed at producing crops and livestock for sale in markets, not just for personal consumption (CC 5)
  18. The process of renovating and upgrading a neighborhood, often leading to the displacement of lower-income residents (CC 6)
  19. The belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a spiritual essence (IDK 3)
  20. Changed farming worldwide by increasing food production with better crops, fertilizers, and irrigation. It helped reduce hunger and modernized farming (VIT 5)
  21. The movement of people into a country to live permanently (CC 2)

35 Clues: The movement of people into a country to live permanently (CC 2) • The act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another (CC 2) • A territory or group that is entirely surrounded by another country or area (IDK 4) • The location of a place relative to other places and its surrounding features (CC 1) • ...

Industrial Revolution 2014-03-02

Industrial Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. were used as workers and exploited in the work force.
  2. invented by Edmund Cartwright. It increased the speed of the weaving process.
  3. changed from small, single-family subsistence farms to larger farms that produced crops for market.
  4. changed from self- and animal- powered modes such as walking, horses, and wagons to Clipper Ships, steam ships and railroads.
  5. Fueled by coal, it created a reliable, unlimited and movable power source for machines.
  6. Invented by James Hargreaves. It allowed workers to spin 16 spindles of yam at a time.
Down
  1. had large supplies of coal for fuel and raw materials from the colonies.
  2. changed from home or cottage industries to factories where machines run by steam power and workers mass-produce goods inexpensively and quickly.
  3. Invented by Richard Arkwright. It is similar to Spinning Jenny, but powered by water, it made better thread at a faster rate.
  4. became a growing industry to fuel machines and modes of transportation.
  5. changed from small, farming communities to over-crowded industrial centers plagued by the problems of urbanization.
  6. he invented the first commercially successful steamboat in the United States.
  7. A French chemist who discovered the process of pasteurization and its benefits.
  8. invented by John Kay. It replaced the hand loom and allowed weavers to work twice as fast.
  9. A Scottish engineer who created a steam engine to run machinery.

15 Clues: were used as workers and exploited in the work force. • A Scottish engineer who created a steam engine to run machinery. • became a growing industry to fuel machines and modes of transportation. • had large supplies of coal for fuel and raw materials from the colonies. • invented by Edmund Cartwright. It increased the speed of the weaving process. • ...

Seraiah Daniels 2014-02-22

Seraiah Daniels crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the science that uses very small living things to make things such as medicine.
  2. the production of biopharmaceuticals in plants or domestic animals.
  3. the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism.
  4. moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior.
  5. containing genes altered by insertion of DNA from an unrelated organism. Taking genes from one species and inserting them into another species to get that trait expressed in the offspring.
  6. the act of contaminating or condition of being contaminated.
  7. engineering the technique of removing, modifying, or adding genes to a DNA molecule to change the information it contains.
  8. the offspring of two plants or animals of different species.
Down
  1. the introduction of DNA into the nucleus of cells by injection through a very fine needle.
  2. splicing the isolation of a gene from one organism and then the introduction of that gene into another organism using techniques of biotechnology.
  3. farming of plants that helps the growing of crops to provide food, wool and other products.
  4. a low-polluting type of diesel fuel made from renewable, organically-derived oils such as vegetable oils or waste animal fats.
  5. breeding the process by which humans breed other animals and plants for particular traits.
  6. an organism or group of organisms produced asexually from a single ancestor and genetically replicating it.
  7. the farming of plants and animals that live in water.

15 Clues: the farming of plants and animals that live in water. • moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior. • the act of contaminating or condition of being contaminated. • the offspring of two plants or animals of different species. • the production of biopharmaceuticals in plants or domestic animals. • ...

Movement of People Glossary 2014-02-03

Movement of People Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them
  2. Buildings or permanent structures associated with a system or community.
  3. Campaign for the ending of slavery
  4. Latin term meaning ‘the land of no-one’. According to eighteenth-century law, a land that had no owner could be lawfully taken over by the people of another land.
  5. A policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  6. Infection of the intestines resulting in severe diarrhea
Down
  1. Disease caused by a lack of vitamin C.
  2. A person who settles in an area, typically one with no or few previous inhabitants.
  3. The change that began around 1750 from a situation where most people worked on the land, goods were produced in homes or in small family businesses and power for work came from water, wind or animals to one where goods were produced in large factories powered by steam driven engines.
  4. The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil
  5. A person found guilty of a criminal offense and serving a sentence
  6. Describes farming or food gathering that provides only enough to satisfy the basic necessities of life.
  7. A country or area under the full or partial control of another
  8. A person who has been given their freedom
  9. Moving from one area or country to settle in another, especially in search of work.

15 Clues: Campaign for the ending of slavery • Disease caused by a lack of vitamin C. • A person who has been given their freedom • Infection of the intestines resulting in severe diarrhea • A country or area under the full or partial control of another • A person found guilty of a criminal offense and serving a sentence • ...

Kai Soilless Oasis Puzzle 2024-02-26

Kai Soilless Oasis Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. green parts of plants contain plant cells that contain organelle, chloroplast, and _____
  2. the practice of cultivating plants and livestock to produce food, fuel, fiber, and other goods.
  3. something that can be continued over time without causing harm to the environment or depleting resources.
  4. a substances that plants absorb from the soil to promote growth and maintain their health.
  5. any material of natural or synthetic origin that is applied to soil or to plant tissues to supply plant nutrients.
  6. a hydroponic growing set-up that makes the use of a soft fabric string referred to as a wick
  7. a farming method that does not use soil
  8. ___ is used in respiration to release energy for cells
Down
  1. __ is the process of collecting and gathering crops or other resources from their source.
  2. __ is the process in which light energy is converted to chemical energy in the form of sugars
  3. ___ is needed for the production of protein, nucleic, acids DNA, and chlorophyll in plants
  4. a toxic substance that needs to be converted before it interacts with ecosystems
  5. a material or substance that provides a surface or support for growth or development for a plant.
  6. a practice of growing plants in an air or mist environment without the use of any substrate
  7. the process of using artificial methods to provide water to crops

15 Clues: a farming method that does not use soil • ___ is used in respiration to release energy for cells • the process of using artificial methods to provide water to crops • a toxic substance that needs to be converted before it interacts with ecosystems • green parts of plants contain plant cells that contain organelle, chloroplast, and _____ • ...

Corruption and Populism 2024-10-16

Corruption and Populism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What farming was and how you grow crops, during the Gilded Age this took a hit and farmers were going into debt
  2. Historian who gave the Gilded Age its name by his novel
  3. The "ordinary" people wanting their voices to be heard and they wanted to stop being disregarded
  4. This is a main point in why the Gilded age came to an end, people's focus shifted to the war
  5. Where corruption was at its peak and this was when the economy was growing and industrialization started to become better
  6. A main point in how the Gilded Age began, business owners and politicians wanted to make more money
  7. 20th U.S President who tried to stop corruption
  8. Time period of the Gilded Age
  9. This was a major place where Corruption and political machines occured (although there were also many other states where corruption occured)
Down
  1. People in high power being dishonest and fraudulent
  2. A way the lower class people worked, these group of people went into debt due to crops/prices taking a decline
  3. Boss of Tammany Hall, he was an American politician who was corrupt
  4. A way of transportation of people and goods, this caused crops prices to decline due to transportation prices
  5. Where people in power recruited members in corrupt ways to stay in power
  6. Political Organization where political machines mainly occurred, William Tweed was the boss of the group

15 Clues: Time period of the Gilded Age • 20th U.S President who tried to stop corruption • People in high power being dishonest and fraudulent • Historian who gave the Gilded Age its name by his novel • Boss of Tammany Hall, he was an American politician who was corrupt • Where people in power recruited members in corrupt ways to stay in power • ...

GA studies Unit 7 vocab 2026-01-12

GA studies Unit 7 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ended slavery in the United States.
  2. gave African-American or Black men the right to vote.
  3. terrorist organization created to intimidate and prevent freedmen and Republicans from gaining political power in the South
  4. Reconstruction period where Congress took responsibility for bringing the South back into the Union.
  5. laws created by Southern legislatures during Reconstruction that took away the civil rights of freedmen.
  6. president after lincoln assassination
  7. Reconstruction period where the military took responsibility for bringing the South back into the Union; the South was divided into military districts.
  8. GA representative
Down
  1. during the Reconstruction Period (1867-1876) sixty-nine African-Americans or Blacks served as delegates to Georgia’s constitutional convention or served as members of the state legislature. These legislators were removed from their seats after 1876.
  2. farmers who agreed to work on a landowner’s property were required to provide the landowner with a share of the crop; unlike sharecroppers, tenant farmers usually owned their own farming equipment.
  3. gave African-Americans or Blacks United States citizenship.
  4. farmers who agreed to work on a landowner’s property in exchange for land, farming equipment, and seed; sharecroppers were required to provide the land owner with a share of the crop.
  5. to pass
  6. federal agency created in 1865 to provide aid to former enslaved people (freedmen).
  7. to revoke or withdraw formally or officially; usually refers to a law

15 Clues: to pass • GA representative • ended slavery in the United States. • president after lincoln assassination • gave African-American or Black men the right to vote. • gave African-Americans or Blacks United States citizenship. • to revoke or withdraw formally or officially; usually refers to a law • ...

Agrobiodiversity 2022-10-10

Agrobiodiversity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sistems – A complex interrelated matrix of soil, plants ,animals, implements, power, labor, capital and other inputs controlled in part by farming families and influenced to varying degrees by political, economic, institutional and social forces that operate at many levels.
  2. - Development opportunity crops.
  3. - A chemical used in agriculture, such as a pesticide or a fertilizer.
  4. Millet cientific name – Panicum miliaceum
  5. - A cultivated plant that is grown as food, especially a grain, fruit, or vegetable.
  6. - Key staple crop -
  7. - Key staple crop -
  8. - The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
  9. - All the animals that live wild in a particular area
  10. - The concentration of human populations into discrete areas. This concentration leads to the transformation of land for residential, commercial, industrial and transportation purposes.
  11. - The fact of becoming more diverse.
  12. - A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
  13. - Key staple crop -
  14. - Represents a more precisely defined group of plants, selected from within a species, with a common set of characteristics.
  15. - The interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.
Down
  1. - The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
  2. scientific name – Digitaria exilis
  3. - Non-timber forest products -
  4. - Refers to the second part of a plant's botanical name.
  5. - The act of protecting Earth's natural resources for current and future generations-
  6. Revolution - A large increase in crop production in developing countries achieved by the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and high-yield crop varieties.
  7. change - Long-term change in the average weather patterns that have come to define Earth's local, regional and global climates.
  8. - Voidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance with social responsibility.
  9. use - Describe the human use of land. It represents the economic and cultural activities
  10. - An insect that carries pollen from one plant or part of a plant to another.
  11. - The variety and variability of animals, plants and micro-organisms that are used directly or indirectly for food and agriculture, including crops, livestock, forestry and fisheries.
  12. prodduction - The strategy with sensitivity to place and scale in order to sustain local communities and provide new job opportunities while preserving the quality of the environment.
  13. degradation - Is the physical, chemical and biological decline in soil quality.
  14. security - The state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food.
  15. diversification - Taking a variety of nutrients in your diet.

30 Clues: - Key staple crop - • - Key staple crop - • - Key staple crop - • - Non-timber forest products - • - Development opportunity crops. • scientific name – Digitaria exilis • - The fact of becoming more diverse. • Millet cientific name – Panicum miliaceum • - All the animals that live wild in a particular area • - Refers to the second part of a plant's botanical name. • ...

XWord Human Geo- Elijah Zaidifard, SRVHS 2025-04-29

XWord Human Geo- Elijah Zaidifard, SRVHS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. adoption of some cultural traits from another group (3-CC)
  2. Extending a country’s power through diplomacy or force of another territory (4-CC)
  3. Hiring external organizations for certain functions (7-CC)
  4. A minority fully adopting a more dominant culture’s traits (3-CC)
  5. Farming for profit (5-CC)
  6. The spread of businesses, cultures, and ideas across the world. Significance- connects distant parts of the world increasing interconnectedness (1-VIT)
  7. The physical characteristics of a place (1-CC)
  8. A name given to a place (1-IDK)
  9. Open land around cities to limit urban sprawl (6-IDK)
  10. Belief that objects have spirits (3-IDK)
  11. difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants. Significance- impacts a country’s population size, economy, and culture. (2-VIT)
  12. The seasonal movement of livestock for grazing (2-IDK)
  13. A measurement evaluating a country's social and economic development based on life expectancy, education, and income. Significance- provides a comparison between multiple development markers of countries. (7-VIT)
  14. Belief that a historically associated territory belongs to one’s country (4-IDK)
  15. The spread of culture, technology, etc. Significance- allows cultural exchange and globalization (3-VIT)
  16. Practice where white homeowners are scared into selling property by suggesting minorities will move in (6-CC)
Down
  1. Practice of denying loans to residents of certain areas based on race (6-CC)
  2. Urban planning promotes walkable neighborhoods and mixed land use. Significance- creates more environmentally friendly cities and reduces urban sprawl (6-VIT)
  3. Farming for local consumption rather than sale (5-CC)
  4. Factories in Mexico run by foreign companies that export products back to the U.S. (7-IDK) Factories in Mexico run by foreign companies that export products back to the U.S. (7-IDK)
  5. The study of health-related events and disease in populations. (2-IDK)
  6. Physically marking a boundary on the landscape (4-IDK)
  7. Control by one country over another (4-CC)
  8. outbreak of a disease in a specific region (2-CC)
  9. Cultivation of crops and livestock. Significance- necessary for human civilization’s development (5-VIT)
  10. Farming of aquatic organisms like fish and shellfish (5-IDK)
  11. The relative position of a place to other places (1-CC)
  12. Growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers (5-IDK)
  13. Belief that one’s culture is superior (3-IDK)
  14. A large area of connected cities, urban sprawl (6-IDK)
  15. outbreak of disease that affects large numbers of people worldwide. (2-CC)
  16. Moving a business or its factories to another country to lower costs (7-CC)
  17. Clustering of businesses in one area (7-IDK)
  18. A group sharing cultural traits or ancestry. Significance- creates identity (4-VIT)
  19. Humans can adapt to and modify their environment (1-IDK)

35 Clues: Farming for profit (5-CC) • A name given to a place (1-IDK) • Belief that objects have spirits (3-IDK) • Control by one country over another (4-CC) • Clustering of businesses in one area (7-IDK) • Belief that one’s culture is superior (3-IDK) • The physical characteristics of a place (1-CC) • Growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers (5-IDK) • ...

AP HuGe Crossword- Elijah Zaidifard, SRVHS 2025-04-27

AP HuGe Crossword- Elijah Zaidifard, SRVHS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Factories in Mexico run by foreign companies that export products back to the U.S. (7-IDK)
  2. The seasonal movement of livestock for grazing (2-IDK)
  3. Belief that one’s culture is superior (3-IDK)
  4. difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants. Significance- impacts a country’s population size, economy, and culture. (2-VIT)
  5. A large area of connected cities, urban sprawl (6-IDK)
  6. – Farming for local consumption rather than sale (5-CC)
  7. A minority fully adopting a more dominant culture’s traits (3-CC)
  8. Practice of denying loans to residents of certain areas based on race (6-CC)
  9. Urban planning promotes walkable neighborhoods and mixed land use. Significance- creates more environmentally friendly cities and reduces urban sprawl (6-VIT)
  10. Growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers (5-IDK)
  11. Moving a business or its factories to another country to lower costs (7-CC)
  12. The relative position of a place to other places (1-CC)
  13. Humans can adapt to and modify their environment (1-IDK)
  14. Extending a country’s power through diplomacy or force of another territory (4-CC)
  15. – Farming for profit (5-CC)
Down
  1. A measurement evaluating a country's social and economic development based on life expectancy, education, and income. Significance- provides a comparison between multiple development markers of countries. (7-VIT)
  2. Practice where white homeowners are scared into selling property by suggesting minorities will move in (6-CC)
  3. A group sharing cultural traits or ancestry. Significance- creates identity (4-VIT)
  4. Open land around cities to limit urban sprawl (6-IDK)
  5. Physically marking a boundary on the landscape (4-IDK)
  6. outbreak of disease that affects large numbers of people worldwide. (2-CC)
  7. Control by one country over another (4-CC)
  8. Hiring external organizations for certain functions (7-CC)
  9. Belief that objects have spirits (3-IDK)
  10. Clustering of businesses in one area (7-IDK)
  11. Cultivation of crops and livestock. Significance- necessary for human civilization’s development (5-VIT)
  12. adoption of some cultural traits from another group (3-CC)
  13. The study of health-related events and disease in populations. (2-IDK)
  14. The spread of businesses, cultures, and ideas across the world. Significance- connects distant parts of the world increasing interconnectedness (1-VIT)
  15. The physical characteristics of a place (1-CC)
  16. Farming of aquatic organisms like fish and shellfish (5-IDK)
  17. The spread of culture, technology, etc. Significance- allows cultural exchange and globalization (3-VIT)
  18. A name given to a place (1-IDK)
  19. Belief that a historically associated territory belongs to one’s country (4-IDK)
  20. outbreak of a disease in a specific region (2-CC)

35 Clues: – Farming for profit (5-CC) • A name given to a place (1-IDK) • Belief that objects have spirits (3-IDK) • Control by one country over another (4-CC) • Clustering of businesses in one area (7-IDK) • Belief that one’s culture is superior (3-IDK) • The physical characteristics of a place (1-CC) • Growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers (5-IDK) • ...

Max B6 2026-03-27

Max B6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Geography The study of how ethnic groups are distributed geographically, important for understanding cultural diversity
  2. A grassland biome used for grazing, important for agriculture in certain climates
  3. Combining global and local perspectives to understand how worldwide trends affect local places
  4. Judging other cultures by one’s own standards, which can lead to bias and misunderstanding
  5. Strong pride in one’s nation, which can unify people or cause conflict
  6. Density The number of people in a given area, used to compare crowdedness and resource needs
  7. Scale Studying a small, specific area to understand detailed patterns and impacts on people’s daily lives
  8. The large landmass containing Europe and Asia where most people live, key to population studies
  9. Region A region with some self-government within a country, often created to reduce conflict
  10. An area with shared characteristics, useful for organizing and analyzing geographic information
  11. Geography The study of political systems in relation to geography, important for understanding borders and power
  12. Using plants to clean pollution, an environmentally friendly urban solution
  13. Improving old urban areas, important for economic growth but can cause displacement
  14. The practice of farming, essential for food production and human survival
  15. Farming Raising animals for food and products, a key part of agricultural systems
  16. Belt Colder northern U.S. region losing population, showing migration trends over time
  17. Work done for wages, central to modern economies
Down
  1. Pollution from excess nutrients in water, often caused by farming runoff
  2. Zone An area where two regions meet and interact, often leading to cultural and economic exchange
  3. Cities Rapidly growing suburban cities, showing modern urban expansion patterns
  4. Relativism Evaluating a culture based on its own values, important for reducing bias
  5. Viewing the world as an interconnected whole, important because it helps explain global patterns like trade and climate change
  6. A region prone to conflict due to cultural and political divisions
  7. Steep landforms that can act as natural boundaries, influencing political borders
  8. Belt Warmer southern U.S. region gaining population, important for economic and demographic shifts
  9. Division of Labor The global distribution of different types of work, shaping economic connections
  10. Chemicals used to kill weeds, increasing crop yields but impacting the environment
  11. A system of communication, essential for cultural identity and interaction
  12. Distribution How people are spread across Earth’s surface, important for understanding resources and development
  13. An economic system based on private ownership, shaping city development
  14. Theory The idea that poorer countries rely on richer ones, limiting their development
  15. Revolution A major shift to machine-based manufacturing, transforming economies and societies
  16. Decline When cities struggle financially, affecting services and infrastructure
  17. Model A model dividing the world into economic groups, explaining global inequality
  18. A social classification based on physical traits, often misunderstood but impactful socially

35 Clues: Work done for wages, central to modern economies • A region prone to conflict due to cultural and political divisions • Strong pride in one’s nation, which can unify people or cause conflict • An economic system based on private ownership, shaping city development • Pollution from excess nutrients in water, often caused by farming runoff • ...

Unit 1 2025-05-15

Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Farming: The practice of cultivating, processing, and distributing food in or around urban areas, often utilizing vacant lots or rooftops.
  2. Trade: A trading partnership based on dialogue, transparency, and respect, aiming for greater equity in international trade by offering better trading conditions to marginalized producers.
  3. Farming: An agricultural method that avoids synthetic chemicals and fertilizers, emphasizing crop rotation, green manure, compost, and biological pest control.
Down
  1. Mining: The extraction of water resources from aquifers or other sources, often for commercial purposes, raising concerns about sustainability.
  2. Market: The economic system involving the production, distribution, and consumption of agricultural goods.

5 Clues: Market: The economic system involving the production, distribution, and consumption of agricultural goods. • Farming: The practice of cultivating, processing, and distributing food in or around urban areas, often utilizing vacant lots or rooftops. • ...

The First Civilizations & Empires : Mesopotamia 2025-09-22

The First Civilizations & Empires : Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a word used to describe soil that is good for farming.
  2. a small vehicle with two wheels moved by a horse.
Down
  1. a tower-like pyramid found in ancient Mesopotamia.
  2. a farming tool with at least one blade.
  3. a system of rules that all people were expected to follow.

5 Clues: a farming tool with at least one blade. • a small vehicle with two wheels moved by a horse. • a tower-like pyramid found in ancient Mesopotamia. • a word used to describe soil that is good for farming. • a system of rules that all people were expected to follow.

South America - Caribbean, Andes, and Pampas Region 2017-04-25

South America - Caribbean, Andes, and Pampas Region crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they play this game in Guyana
  2. huge lake in Venezuela
  3. world's largest rodent
  4. an example of this would be what happened in Argentina with the gauchos and Juan Manuel de Rosas
  5. private armies
  6. one of Colombia's political parties
  7. the Incas created these along mountain sides, similar to step farming
  8. Guyana's capital city
  9. bringing more factories and production which increases population and improving economy
  10. Venezuela's economy depends on it
  11. for poor families use this farming tending to only feed themselves
  12. desert looks like the surface of the planet Mars
  13. soldiers who "hit and run" through surprise attacks
  14. country east of Colombia
  15. lowland plains east of the Andes
  16. the name of a both a large basin and important river
  17. region is Argentina's population with ranches and commercial farming east of the Andes is this
  18. people in the Americas who were Spanish born
  19. Venezuela and Colombia's has the best soil for growing this
  20. responsible for attacks along the coasts of the Caribbean
Down
  1. descendants of the Incas
  2. when the mother (or ruling) country uses resources from another colonized (controlled) country for its own profit
  3. helping the enemy
  4. plants, animals, and climate surviving together
  5. dams like the Itaipu used the flow of water to create this
  6. those who roam the grasslands in searching for food
  7. separate mountain chains in much of Colombia and parts of Venezuela
  8. form of democracy where people elect who makes the laws
  9. much of the climate along the Pacific Ocean is this
  10. Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
  11. soil and water slowly dies using this on insects
  12. when temperature and rainfall effect one side of a climate zone than the other (hint - discussed in class, not in the book)
  13. society which was organized and productive, named after their king
  14. rebels fighting in a civil war
  15. lead the fight for Venezuela's independence
  16. favorite sport of Venezuela
  17. the regions poorest nation in South America
  18. another name for dictators
  19. this leader was tricked by the Spanish and eventually killed
  20. Argentina's cavalry who fought for independence across the Pampas
  21. the ______________ class of those born in Spain were at the top of the social class
  22. believed an economic independence from foreign nations and spoke out for social justice
  23. Francisco Pizarro and his soldiers were in search of this
  24. silver, zinc, tin, and lead are these types in the Altiplano
  25. large rocky, high elevation chain along the west coast is home to the Incas
  26. thinks wealth should not be distributed
  27. thinks wealth should be distributed
  28. rebels sold this to buy weapons
  29. former leftist leader of Venezuela

49 Clues: private armies • helping the enemy • Guyana's capital city • huge lake in Venezuela • world's largest rodent • descendants of the Incas • country east of Colombia • another name for dictators • favorite sport of Venezuela • they play this game in Guyana • rebels fighting in a civil war • rebels sold this to buy weapons • lowland plains east of the Andes • ...

Ag Science II 2026-04-16

Ag Science II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amount of agricultural product produced, such as bushels of grain per acre or pounds of fruit per tree.
  2. Programs: Research and promotion programs financed by producers (e.g., cattlemen, soybean farmers) to boost industry growth.
  3. Water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock, crucial for irrigation.
  4. The cultivation of aquatic organisms, such as fish, shellfish, and plants, in controlled environments.
  5. Organic material derived from living, or recently living organisms, used as a renewable energy source.
  6. Farming: A way of growing crops without disturbing the soil through tillage, which helps prevent erosion and preserves soil structure.
  7. Grazing: The system of moving livestock between different pasture areas to prevent overgrazing and improve pasture regeneration.
  8. The artificial application of water to land or soil to assist in the production of crops.
  9. Sequestration: The process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide, often in soil or plants, to reduce greenhouse gases.
  10. Farming: A management concept using data (GPS, sensors) to manage fields with extreme accuracy, optimizing input usage.
  11. Modified Organism (GMO): A plant or animal whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques.
  12. Pest Management (IPM): An ecosystem-based strategy focusing on long-term prevention of pests through a combination of techniques (biological, habitat, chemical).
Down
  1. A versatile machine that harvests, threshes, and cleans grain crops in a single operation.
  2. A method of growing plants without soil, using mineral nutrient solutions in a water solvent.
  3. Any material (organic or inorganic) added to soil or plants to provide essential nutrients for plant growth.
  4. Fuel produced directly or indirectly from organic material (biomass), including plant materials and animal waste.
  5. Rotation: The practice of growing different types of crops in the same area across a sequence of growing seasons to improve soil health.
  6. Food or crops produced without the use of synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms.
  7. Businesses collectively associated with the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural products.
  8. Crop: A crop planted primarily to manage soil erosion, fertility, quality, water, weeds, and pests, rather than for harvest.
  9. Strips: Areas of vegetation (grass, shrubs, trees) maintained between cultivated land and water sources to reduce runoff and erosion.
  10. Tillage: A farming practice that leaves a significant portion of crop residue (at least 30%) on the soil surface to minimize erosion.
  11. Crops: Widely produced crops sold in large quantities, such as corn, soybeans, wheat, and cotton.
  12. Technology: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) used for precision monitoring, crop scouting, and pesticide/fertilizer spraying.
  13. Farm animals (cattle, sheep, hogs, poultry) raised for food, fiber, or labor.

25 Clues: Farm animals (cattle, sheep, hogs, poultry) raised for food, fiber, or labor. • The artificial application of water to land or soil to assist in the production of crops. • A versatile machine that harvests, threshes, and cleans grain crops in a single operation. • Water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock, crucial for irrigation. • ...

mesopatamia 2022-11-02

mesopatamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. river a slow moving river
  2. used to get around
  3. A mud brick
  4. a very fast moving river
Down
  1. Some one who writes writes
  2. Cit state
  3. used for farming

7 Clues: Cit state • A mud brick • used for farming • used to get around • a very fast moving river • river a slow moving river • Some one who writes writes

Types of Farms 2024-12-18

Types of Farms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bee farm
  2. chicken or duck farm
  3. farm where plants for decoration are grown
Down
  1. farm run by family
  2. fish farming
  3. small farm
  4. farm that produces milk and eggs

7 Clues: bee farm • small farm • fish farming • farm run by family • chicken or duck farm • farm that produces milk and eggs • farm where plants for decoration are grown

Mesoamerica Review 2026-05-25

Mesoamerica Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This civilization is known for huge stone heads wearing helmets
  2. The oldest and most important city of the Olmec
  3. The Incas developed this system of recording information by making knots on colorful strings
  4. Runners who carried messages between Incan cities
  5. The Olmec were called this because they were the first civilization in Mesoamerica and began many traditions followed by later civilizations
  6. This civilization was led by a king and had a society broken down into six strict social classes
  7. This civilization developed from modern day Southern Mexico and the Yucatan Peninsula, into Guatemala & Belize
  8. These people's most important accomplishments included floating gardens, causeways and aqueducts
  9. This farming technique involved building steps of land into a mountainside to create flat areas used to farm
  10. This was so important to the Maya, that they worshipped a god known as Hun Hunahpu
  11. These people's most important accomplishments included medical advancements, and a system to record information
  12. The agricultural technique of chopping down trees, burning the brush, and using the ash left over to make fertile soil
Down
  1. These people conquered the Mayans, Aztec & the Incas
  2. This empire in South America was located over the area now known as Ecuador, Peru, and Chile
  3. The capital city of the Aztec
  4. This civilization worshipped many gods but had one important god with the face of a jaguar and a body of a human
  5. These people's most important accomplishments included a writing system, a calendar based on the movement of the planets, canals, and terraces for farming
  6. These people's most important accomplishments included the use of a calendar, the building of ceremonial centers and development of the ball game
  7. In the Aztec civilization, people were organized in groups, very similar to city-states, called this
  8. The capital city of the Incas
  9. The Aztecs created these floating gardens to provide space to grow food

21 Clues: The capital city of the Aztec • The capital city of the Incas • The oldest and most important city of the Olmec • Runners who carried messages between Incan cities • These people conquered the Mayans, Aztec & the Incas • This civilization is known for huge stone heads wearing helmets • The Aztecs created these floating gardens to provide space to grow food • ...

Ella Mountain B6 2026-04-09

Ella Mountain B6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extra food production beyond what is needed, allowing populations to grow and cities to develop. (6, IDK)
  2. People who speak multiple languages, often resulting from cultural interaction and globalization. (3, CC)
  3. A single behavior or belief within a culture, forming the building blocks of cultural identity. (3, IDK)
  4. The practice of farming and raising animals, providing the food supply for human populations. (5, VIT)
  5. A strong sense of pride and loyalty to a nation, often influencing political unity or conflict. (4, CC)
  6. Farming that uses small land areas but high labor or inputs to maximize yield. (5, CC)
  7. Early centers of urban development where cities first emerged, shaping modern urban systems. (6, IDK)
  8. A state with full control over its territory and internal affairs, key to global political organization. (4, CC)
  9. The permanently inhabited areas of Earth, showing where humans can successfully live. (2, IDK)
  10. The study of population statistics like birth and death rates, crucial for predicting population trends. (2, IDK)
  11. An international organization that provides loans to developing countries, helping economic development. (7, CC)
  12. A rural land division system with long, narrow plots along waterways, allowing equal access to resources. (3, VIT)
  13. The study of natural features like landforms and climate, influencing agricultural practices. (5, IDK)
  14. The study of political boundaries and their effects on people and resources. (4, VIT)
  15. The current era where human activity significantly impacts the environment, showing how population growth affects Earth systems. (2, VIT)
  16. An area defined by one or more shared characteristics, helping geographers organize and analyze spatial patterns. (1, CC)
  17. The physical characteristics of a location, influencing where cities are built. (6, CC)
Down
  1. An economic system focused on exporting more than importing, historically shaping global trade patterns. (7, VIT)
  2. Shared beliefs and values that influence behavior and societal norms. (3, CC)
  3. The relative location of a place compared to other places, important because it affects a city’s access to trade, resources, and connections. (6, CC)
  4. Physical objects created by a culture, reflecting beliefs and technological development. (3, IDK)
  5. Taxes on imports used to protect domestic industries, impacting global trade relationships. (7, CC)
  6. The movement of people to cities, leading to city growth and changes in land use. (6, VIT)
  7. A person who makes maps, which are essential tools for representing spatial data and understanding geographic patterns across the world. (1, VIT)
  8. The shape and features of land, affecting how and where farming can occur. (5, IDK)
  9. A state that governs itself without outside control, also known as a sovereign country. (4, IDK)
  10. How people view and value their environment, influencing decision making and cultural behaviors. (1, IDK)
  11. Farming for sale and profit, often involving large-scale production and mechanization. (5, CC)
  12. A region near a political boundary where interaction occurs, often leading to cultural exchange or conflict. (1, CC)
  13. An economic approach favoring free markets and less government control, influencing globalization. (7, IDK)
  14. A southern U.S. region experiencing population growth due to warmer climate and economic opportunities. (2, CC)
  15. The study of relationships between humans and their environment, important for understanding sustainability and human impact on Earth. (1, IDK)
  16. A map showing boundaries between countries or states, helping visualize political divisions. (4, IDK)
  17. The idea that two places benefit from trading different goods, forming the basis of economic interaction. (7, IDK)
  18. A northern U.S. region with colder climate and slower population growth compared to the Sunbelt. (2, CC)

35 Clues: Shared beliefs and values that influence behavior and societal norms. (3, CC) • The shape and features of land, affecting how and where farming can occur. (5, IDK) • The study of political boundaries and their effects on people and resources. (4, VIT) • Farming that uses small land areas but high labor or inputs to maximize yield. (5, CC) • ...

AP Human Geo Vocab Crossword 2026-04-11

AP Human Geo Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. belief your culture is superior this matters because it can cause conflict (3 CC)
  2. central part of a city this matters because it's the economic center (6 CC)
  3. exact position of a place using latitude and longitude coordinates this matters because it helps people find precise locations for mapping navigation and gps systems (1 VIT)
  4. the physical characteristics of a place like climate land and water this matters because it affects how people live and develop in that area (1 IDK)
  5. country where most people share the same culture this matters because it creates unity (4 IDK)
  6. number of births per 1000 people in a year this matters because it shows population growth trends (2 IDK)
  7. moving out of a country this matters because it decreases population in that area (2 CC)
  8. shift from farming to industry this matters because it changed economies worldwide (7 VIT)
  9. number of deaths per 1000 people in a year this matters because it helps measure population decline or health (2 IDK)
  10. the physical and human features that make a location unique this matters because it helps people understand cultural and environmental differences (1 CC)
  11. the physical gap or distance between objects this matters because geographers use it to study patterns and movement (1 CC)
  12. growing crops to sell this matters because it supports economies (5 CC)
  13. moving into a country this matters because it increases population and cultural diversity (2 CC)
  14. moving jobs to another country this matters because it affects employment (7 IDK)
  15. farming with lots of labor on small land this matters because it produces more food (5 IDK)
  16. group of people without their own country this matters because it can cause conflict (4 IDK)
Down
  1. farming for personal use this matters because it supports families in poorer regions (5 VIT)
  2. a state's ability to govern itself this matters because it defines independence (4 VIT)
  3. farming with large land and less labor this matters because it's common in developed areas (5 IDK)
  4. wealthy nation with strong economy this matters because it shows high living standards (7 CC)
  5. judging a culture by its own standards this matters because it promotes understanding (3 CC)
  6. model showing how birth and death rates change over time this matters because it helps predict population growth (2 VIT)
  7. total value of goods and services a country produces this matters because it measures economic health (7 IDK)
  8. spread of ideas beliefs or goods from one place to another this matters because it explains how cultures change over time (3 VIT)
  9. area near a boundary this matters because it's often a place of interaction or conflict (4 CC)
  10. growth of cities this matters because it changes how people live and work (6 VIT)
  11. city with over 10 million people this matters because it creates challenges like crowding (6 IDK)
  12. poorer nation with less industrialization this matters because it shows lower living standards (7 CC)
  13. a line that separates states this matters because it defines territory (4 CC)
  14. wealthy people moving into poorer areas this matters because it can displace residents (6 IDK)
  15. growing food for yourself this matters because it shows low economic development (5 CC)
  16. large diverse group with rapid change this matters because it spreads quickly through media (3 IDK)
  17. small homogeneous rural group with slow change this matters because it preserves traditions (3 IDK)
  18. residential area outside a city this matters because it shows urban expansion (6 CC)
  19. a places location relative to other places this matters because it affects trade travel and connections between regions (1 IDK)

35 Clues: growing crops to sell this matters because it supports economies (5 CC) • central part of a city this matters because it's the economic center (6 CC) • residential area outside a city this matters because it shows urban expansion (6 CC) • ...

Seraiah Daniels 2014-02-22

Seraiah Daniels crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the science that uses very small living things to make things such as medicine.
  2. the production of biopharmaceuticals in plants or domestic animals.
  3. the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism.
  4. moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior.
  5. containing genes altered by insertion of DNA from an unrelated organism. Taking genes from one species and inserting them into another species to get that trait expressed in the offspring.
  6. the act of contaminating or condition of being contaminated.
  7. engineering the technique of removing, modifying, or adding genes to a DNA molecule to change the information it contains.
  8. the offspring of two plants or animals of different species.
Down
  1. the introduction of DNA into the nucleus of cells by injection through a very fine needle.
  2. splicing the isolation of a gene from one organism and then the introduction of that gene into another organism using techniques of biotechnology.
  3. farming of plants that helps the growing of crops to provide food, wool and other products.
  4. a low-polluting type of diesel fuel made from renewable, organically-derived oils such as vegetable oils or waste animal fats.
  5. breeding the process by which humans breed other animals and plants for particular traits.
  6. an organism or group of organisms produced asexually from a single ancestor and genetically replicating it.
  7. the farming of plants and animals that live in water.

15 Clues: the farming of plants and animals that live in water. • moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior. • the act of contaminating or condition of being contaminated. • the offspring of two plants or animals of different species. • the production of biopharmaceuticals in plants or domestic animals. • ...

AG- Shaun Johnson 2016-01-20

AG- Shaun Johnson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. characteristic of farmers of their way of life
  2. farming to supply the minimum food and materials necessary to survive
  3. a commercial type of agriculture that produces fattened cattle and hogs for meat
  4. the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil
  5. the cultivation of domesticated crops and the raising of domesticated animals
  6. the feeding relationships between species in a biotic community
  7. a second crop is planted after the first has been harvested
Down
  1. expenditure of much labor and capital on a piece of land to increase its productivity
  2. use of little labor and capital to increase agricultural productivity
  3. a factory like farm devoted to either livestock fattening or dairying all feed is imported and no crops are grown on the farm
  4. deliberately planted and tended by humans that is genetically distinct from its wild ancestors as a result of selective breeding
  5. the killing of wild game and the harvesting of wild plants to provide food in traditional cultures
  6. commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named the word was a middle english word meaning bartering or the exchange of commoditites
  7. in american commercial grain agriculture, a farm on which no one lives; planting and harvesting is done by hired migratory crews
  8. the art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests and plantations, and related natural resources

15 Clues: characteristic of farmers of their way of life • a second crop is planted after the first has been harvested • the feeding relationships between species in a biotic community • use of little labor and capital to increase agricultural productivity • farming to supply the minimum food and materials necessary to survive • ...

African Economic Vocabulary 2017-03-08

African Economic Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. resources/ The labor/work used to make a good or provide a service; healthcare, education, and training increase labor output (amount and quality of work done).
  2. The clearing and cutting down of trees to use as fuel for heating homes; as a resource to export for timber or furniture; and to free up land for farming.
  3. a person willing to take a risk by investing his or her own capital (land, labor, building, money) in an attempt to make a good or provide a service; the goal is to make a profit. Entrepreneurship helps the economic growth of a country.
  4. resources/ The machines, buildings (factories), technology, and money used to make a good or provide a service.
  5. A tax on imported goods.
  6. A severe shortage of food, generally affecting a widespread area and large numbers of people and can be caused by natural disasters, desertification, and war.
  7. farming/ Farmers who grow crops to feed their animals and their families; very few crops, if any, are left over to be sold for income.
  8. economy/ An economic system where the government controls the production and decides what products are to be made, how the products are to be made, and the price the products will be sold.
  9. land/ Land that is good for farming and grazing where the soil is rich with nutrients and supports vegetation.
  10. The range between pure market and pure command economic systems. Most economies are considered mixed because you will find different forms of a mixed economy containing aspects of both market and command economies.
Down
  1. economy/ Individuals and businesses make economic decisions, people can start a business, sell their labor, and are free to spend their money as they wish; supply and demand typically determines prices.
  2. A limit on the quantity of a good that can be imported into a country in a given period of time.
  3. The transformation of an area that was suitable for agriculture and/or vegetation into desert, which is unsuitable to vegetation.
  4. pollution/ The lack of safe drinking water (potable water) that negatively affects the development of a country because it is the source of many diseases causing sickness and death.
  5. investment/ Companies or nations spending money to develop industries/businesses in foreign countries; the attraction is typically the availability of cheap labor; cheap labor allows for larger profits which is a form of exploitation.
  6. A refusal to trade with another country in order to punish the country economically without having to go to war.
  7. economy/ Economies in which people depend on basic agricultural activities as well as hunting and gathering to earn a subsistence living. Social roles and culture determine how goods and services are produced, what prices and individual incomes are, and which consumers are allowed to buy certain goods.
  8. growth/ The process by which a country’s wealth increases over time and is generally measured by increases in a country’s gross domestic product.
  9. stability/ When a government is strong enough to provide its citizens basic rights, adequate living facilities or education, an economy that is wealthy, and a government that does not have a lot of corruption. Government Instability would be the opposite.
  10. crops/ Commercial farming where a large quantity of a crop is grown with the intention of selling it for money.
  11. A disease that slowly attacks and destroys the human immune system that keeps the body healthy, and has become a very serious problem in Africa because it affects a higher percentage of people on the continent than any other place in the world.
  12. Gates/ Started the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Works to help improve people’s health and lift themselves out of hunger and poverty in developing countries. Thought technology could help Africa.

22 Clues: A tax on imported goods. • A limit on the quantity of a good that can be imported into a country in a given period of time. • land/ Land that is good for farming and grazing where the soil is rich with nutrients and supports vegetation. • resources/ The machines, buildings (factories), technology, and money used to make a good or provide a service. • ...

Noah Kretz - AP Human Crossword 2019-05-01

Noah Kretz - AP Human Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (CC, 4)Tending to move toward a center.
  2. (CC, 6)The amount of people needed for a company to be profitable.
  3. (IDK,1)A thematic map using shading to show a pattern of a variable.
  4. (CC, 2)Permanent movement within one region of a country.
  5. (IDK, 4)the doctrine that territory should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related.
  6. (IDK, 3)A religion entered on the belief that inanimate objects, such as mts., trees, rivers, and boulders.
  7. (CC, 7)The physical character of place; what is found at the location.
  8. (IDK, 7)The county within which the city is located, and adjacent counties meeting one of several tests indicating a functional connection to the central city.
  9. (VIT,1)The study of the spatial characteristics of humans and human activities. It's important because it is the base for everything in the topic.
  10. (VIT, 3)A way of classifying languages at the global scale.It is important because every recognized language can be found in this.
  11. (CC, 5)Farming that yields a large amount of output per acre through less intensive farming.
  12. (VIT, 6)A period in the 18th and 19th century where great advances were made in agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation. It is important because it was the start of all technological advancements.
  13. (CC, 3)The process of people adopting the dominant culture.
  14. (IDK, 6)Areas communities have set aside for industrial uses.
  15. (IDK,2)The portion of Earth's surface occupied by permanent human settlement.
Down
  1. (VIT, 4)The formal act of acquiring territory by conquest. This is important because this is how much of the land owned today was claimed.
  2. (CC, 3)The process of adopting fully the dominant culture and abandon their own culture.
  3. (CC, 6)The distance people are willing to travel for a service.
  4. (VIT, 7)The area of a city where retail and office activities are clustered. It is important because the center of the city is usually the most important part.
  5. (IDK, 5)The land and its ownership and cultivation.
  6. (CC, 5)Farming that yields a large amount of output per acre through concentrated farming.
  7. (IDK,1)The spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority to other persons or places.
  8. (CC, 2)Permanent movement from one region of the country to another.
  9. (IDK, 6)Principles for mass production based on assembly-line techniques.
  10. (VIT, 5)The deliberate effort to modify a portion of Earth's surface through the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. This is important because it is the main focus of the unit.
  11. (IDK,2)The seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pastures.
  12. (CC,1)A system that accurately determines the precise position of something on Earth.
  13. (VIT,2)Was one of the first to argue that the worlds rate of population increase was far outrunning the development of food population. This is important because he brought up the point that we may be outrunning our supplies because of our exponentially growing population.
  14. (IDK, 3)The visible imprint of human activity on the landscape.
  15. (IDK, 4)The study of the effects of economic geography on the powers of the state.
  16. (CC,1)A computer system that can capture, store, query, analyze, and display geographic data.
  17. (IDK, 7)A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within boundaries.
  18. (IDK, 5)The growing of fruits, vegetables, and flowers for human consumption.
  19. (CC, 4)Tending to move away from a center.
  20. (CC, 7)the location of a place relative to other places.

35 Clues: (CC, 4)Tending to move toward a center. • (CC, 4)Tending to move away from a center. • (IDK, 5)The land and its ownership and cultivation. • (CC, 7)the location of a place relative to other places. • (CC, 2)Permanent movement within one region of a country. • (CC, 3)The process of people adopting the dominant culture. • ...

Unit 3 Crossword Review 2023-03-01

Unit 3 Crossword Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tropical _____ is a broadleaf evergreen forest found in hot and wet regions near the equator.
  2. one of the most important commercial farming crops in Latin America
  3. The _____ River is the world's second longest river.
  4. In an El Nino year, the weather on the Pacific Coast of North and South America gets _____; at the same time, weather on the other side of the Pacific gets drier.
  5. Depending on where they form, tropical cyclones are called _____, typhoons, or cyclones.
  6. _____development means finding ways to use resources without using them up.
  7. Ancient civilizations that developed in Latin America include the Maya, the _____, and the Incas.
  8. Between the 1500s and 1800, _____ and Portugal took over most of Latin America.
  9. The curving pattern of wind and ocean currents caused by Earth's rotation is called the _____ effect.
  10. the scientific study of climate and weather patterns
  11. a community of all the living things in an area and the environment in which they live
  12. Hurricanes need _____ ocean water to keep them going.
  13. a form of tourism that brings people to unique ecosystems while trying to avoid damage to these special places
  14. type of farming carried out mainly to provide food for farm families, with little surplus for sale to others
  15. When great destruction or loss of life occurs, and extreme weather event is called a natural _____.
  16. the variety of plants and animals living in one area, or on Earth
  17. a narrow strip of land that links two larger landmasses
  18. Warm air and water tend to rise because they are less _____ than cooler air and water.
  19. a long, narrow stretch of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
Down
  1. Many of the mountains that run through Central America are active _____.
  2. removing or clearing away the trees from a forest; this is often done to clear land for farming or ranching
  3. The most important crops grown by subsistence farmers in Latin America are _____, potatoes, and beans.
  4. In general, warm air and water currents flow from the _____ to the poles; cool air and water currents flow from the poles to the equator.
  5. Rainforests have been called the "_____ of the Earth" because of the important role they play in the carbon-oxygen cycle.
  6. The wall of water that is pushed ashore by a storm is called storm _____; it is the most destructive feature of a hurricane.
  7. Weather is caused by interactions among, _____, air, and water.
  8. the most important industry in the Caribbean islands
  9. Problems that continue to face Latin Americans countries today include _____, poor schools, and unstable governments.
  10. The mountains of Costa Rica are home to a rare ecosystem known as a _____ forest.
  11. The _____ rainforest is the world's largest rainforest and is home to more types of plants and animals than any other place on Earth.
  12. The main geographic feature of the western coast of South America are the _____ Mountains.
  13. type of farming that involves raising crops for sale, often on large farms
  14. The term _____ weather refers to severe or unusual weather conditions, such as hurricanes, tornadoes, or blizzards.
  15. the calm spot at the center of a hurricane
  16. a warm ocean current that flows off the west coast of South America every few years; such an event changes weather patterns around the world and may also cause extreme weather in some regions
  17. The swapping of animals, plants, and diseases between Europe and the Americas is known as the _____ Exchange.
  18. a bowl-shaped depression, or hollow, in Earth's surface
  19. This region is called Latin America because most of its people speak Spanish or _____; both are modern languages based on Latin.
  20. the replanting of trees in a formerly forested area by people or by nature
  21. The reason that Latin America has so many climates is because it spans a huge range of _____ and has a wide range of altitudes.
  22. A tropical _____ is the first stage of a hurricane's development.

41 Clues: the calm spot at the center of a hurricane • The _____ River is the world's second longest river. • the most important industry in the Caribbean islands • the scientific study of climate and weather patterns • Hurricanes need _____ ocean water to keep them going. • a bowl-shaped depression, or hollow, in Earth's surface • ...

Agriculture 2023-02-15

Agriculture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Producing something out of an agricultural product to increase its value at market. Ex. Cheese or bread
  2. Settlement pattern where dwelling are spread out
  3. A crop whose genetic structure has been altered to make it more useful and efficient for human purposes.
  4. When one company controls a commodity chain
  5. When mountains are carved away to create agricultural land
  6. Areas of high poverty where people cant buy healthy food due to a lack of grocery stores
  7. Harvesting twice a year from a field
  8. The loss of forest due to shifting cultivation
  9. Growing crops in water
  10. Survey systems that creates irregular shaped lots
  11. The region where agriculture originated
  12. Bringing water in from another area to farm
  13. Creating rows between crops
  14. Agricultural revolution that introduced the heavy use of machines
  15. Model that stressed the importance of shipping cost, land cost, and pershiability in determining what crop will be grown.
  16. Farming in order to make a profit
  17. A settlement pattern where dwellings are in lines
  18. The growing of fruits and vegetables
  19. Type of farming that doesnt use chemicals
Down
  1. “Slash-and-burn” agriculture involves burning a portion of forest so that the soil there can be used for agricultural purposes. The community then uses this land for a short time, possibly a few years, and then moves on to a new area, which is, in turn, burned for agricultural use.
  2. Also known as swidden
  3. Movements that aim to connect food producers and consumers in the same geographic region, to develop more self-reliant and resilient food networks
  4. A system in which a farm operation is supported by shareholders within the community who share both the benefits and risks of food production. (farmers markets)
  5. The growth of desert due to bad agricultural practice
  6. Survey system that created a grid pattern
  7. The movement of goods and people between the old and new world
  8. When people can not get food due to distribution issues
  9. Form of agriculture that grows grapes, dates, and olives
  10. Survey system that creates rectangles that gives everyone access to a road or river
  11. yields a large amount of output per acre through less intensive farming
  12. Agriculture that requires large quantities of inputs (e.g., labor, capital, agricultural products) per unit of land.
  13. Farming in cities to help alleviate food deserts
  14. The diffusion of modern agricultural technologies from MDCs to LDCs in the 1950 to help with famine
  15. When crops are grown for personal consumption
  16. When restaurants by from local farmers.
  17. The Everglades are an example of this.
  18. The engineering of organisms
  19. Growing one crop on the land without rotation
  20. The cultivation of fish or other sea life
  21. Theory that states land is cheaper nearest a city therefore activities will be more intensive
  22. a system of organizations, people, technology, activities, information and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer.
  23. Occurs when soil in an arid climate has been made available for agricultural production using irrigation. The water evaporates quickly off the newly irrigated land, leaving residues of salt lying in the earth. Over time this causes the land to become infertile.
  24. The reduction in the per unit cost of production as the volume of production increases
  25. How many people the land can support
  26. The process of food going from the ground to the table
  27. to plant a crop between (plants of another kind) also : to set out young trees among (existing growth)
  28. A type of settlement where the dwellings are built next to each other

47 Clues: Also known as swidden • Growing crops in water • Creating rows between crops • The engineering of organisms • Farming in order to make a profit • Harvesting twice a year from a field • How many people the land can support • The growing of fruits and vegetables • The Everglades are an example of this. • When restaurants by from local farmers. • ...