history Crossword Puzzles
History crossword 2024-03-03
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- first of the stone age
- paintings cover inside walls and top of the cave
- hunted,gathered,fished foods
- selectively growing plants or breeding animals so they were more useful to us
- study of human societies and culture
- study of past human history
- body was discovered in the Alps, ice preserved his tissue
- the new/more advanced stone age
- stone monuments built for worshiping
- society that all are considered equal
- 7,000BCE,largest neolithic,turkey
- name means "handy man"
- skull fragments found in 1959,skull was from 1.75 million years ago
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- division of a society based on social and economic status
- strait between Pacific and Arctic oceans
- movement of people from one place to another
- history before written records
- crafts people that would trade with other cultures/groups
- describes how cultures spread and merge around the world
- name means "wise man"
- had about 1/3 of a modern humans brain
- name means "upright man"
- task to different people in order to improve efficiency
- something that was used or made from the past
- change from gathering and hunting to farming
- australopithecine, walked up right, found in 1974
- human like being that walked up-right
- life of a nomad
28 Clues: life of a nomad • name means "wise man" • first of the stone age • name means "handy man" • name means "upright man" • study of past human history • hunted,gathered,fished foods • history before written records • the new/more advanced stone age • 7,000BCE,largest neolithic,turkey • study of human societies and culture • stone monuments built for worshiping • ...
History Puzzle 2024-02-20
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- Advisor to Henry VIII and Edward VI
- Had 6 wives
- “Morning Star of the Reformation”
- Someone who sponsors artists
- First English Bible to use numbered verses
- Most famous patron family
- Belief in the sovereignty of God
- One of the greatest English rulers
- Music in the Renaissance
- Where the Renaissance started
- Excommunicated, imprisoned, and burned
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- First English translation
- Was called “Bloody Mary”
- 95 Theses
- Era of Rebirth
- First English translation from Greek
- Protestant leader who was a priest
- Church established by Elizabeth I
- Followers of John Wycliffe
- An emphasis on human ability
20 Clues: 95 Theses • Had 6 wives • Era of Rebirth • Was called “Bloody Mary” • Music in the Renaissance • First English translation • Most famous patron family • Followers of John Wycliffe • Someone who sponsors artists • An emphasis on human ability • Where the Renaissance started • Belief in the sovereignty of God • “Morning Star of the Reformation” • Church established by Elizabeth I • ...
HISTORY PUZZLE 2024-03-07
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- MOVED FROM PLACE TO PLACE BY FOLLOWING AN ANIMAL
- THE STUDY OD THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN SOCIETIS AND CULTER
- BEING S THAT WALK UPRIGHT
- THE PERIOD OF TIME BEFORE WRITEN RECORDES
- JUST LIKE MODERN DAY HUMANS
- THE STUDY OF PREHISTORY THROUGH ARTIFACTS
- THEY HAD ALL 3 OF THE MONDERN HUMAN BRAINS
- 10,000 BCE - 5,000 BCE AND TOOLS GOT BETTER
- A LARGE STONE THAY HAS BEEN USED TO CONSTRUCT A MANUMENT
- WEMON WERE FARMERS AND THE MEN WERE HUNTERS IN 7000 BCE
- RAMAINS FOUND IN 1991 BY A HIKER IN ITALY
- BETWEEN THE PACIFIC AND ARTIC OCEANS
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- A DIVISON OF SOCIETY BASED ON SOCAIL ECONOMIC STATUS
- 2.5 MIL YEARS AGO TO 10,000 YEARS AGO ALSO KNOW AS THE OLD STONE AGE
- THE ASSIGNMENT OF DIFFERENT PARTS OFA PROCESSES OR TASK IN ORDER
- KNOWN AS THE HANDY MAN
- CHAGED FROM HUNTER/GATHERS TO FARMERS
- THEY CONTROLLED FIVE AND MIGRATED OUT OF AFRICA
- SELECTIVLY GROWING PLANTS AND BREEDING ANIMALS FOR THEM TO BE USEFUL FOR US
- A WORKER THAT MAKES THINGS BY HAND
- THE SPREADING OUT OF CULTER,CULTER TRAITS,AND CULTRUAL PATTERAN
- HUNTING,FISHING,AND GATHERING, WILDPLANTS,BARRIES, AND NUTS
22 Clues: KNOWN AS THE HANDY MAN • BEING S THAT WALK UPRIGHT • JUST LIKE MODERN DAY HUMANS • A WORKER THAT MAKES THINGS BY HAND • BETWEEN THE PACIFIC AND ARTIC OCEANS • CHAGED FROM HUNTER/GATHERS TO FARMERS • THE PERIOD OF TIME BEFORE WRITEN RECORDES • THE STUDY OF PREHISTORY THROUGH ARTIFACTS • RAMAINS FOUND IN 1991 BY A HIKER IN ITALY • THEY HAD ALL 3 OF THE MONDERN HUMAN BRAINS • ...
Chinese History 2024-03-14
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- What was the final Chinese dynasty (that we learnt about)?
- What is the name of the only female emperor?
- What is the capital of China (modern day)?
- What dynasty lasted the longest?
- What well known Chinese food was made in 200 BC/BCE
- Which one of Chinas inventions explodes?
- What thin, white object was made in 105 AD/CE?
- What ranged weapon did China invent?
- What language do the Chinese speak?
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- What is the name of the black and white halves of a circle used for cultural practices?
- What flammable, close-range weapon did China invent?
- What year was the silk road made?
- when was China called China (use numbers for century date)?
- What was Chinas first weapon?
- What was the most sought-after thing from China?
- What dynasty built the great wall?
- What is buried in the wall of China?
- What is a long stone wall built in China to keep out invaders?
- What is the first Chinese dynasty?
- What emperor was buried with thousands of clay soldiers?
20 Clues: What was Chinas first weapon? • What dynasty lasted the longest? • What year was the silk road made? • What dynasty built the great wall? • What is the first Chinese dynasty? • What language do the Chinese speak? • What is buried in the wall of China? • What ranged weapon did China invent? • Which one of Chinas inventions explodes? • ...
history crossword 2024-05-01
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- members of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, founded by Joseph Smith in 1830
- an overland route that stretched about 2,000 miles from Independence, Missouri, to the Columbia River in Oregon
- the position of a person, either socially or professionally
- a land grant made by the Mexican government, used mostly for raising cattle and crops
- a musical or vocal background that supports a piece of music
- done for a good reason
- the art of conducting negotiations with other countries
- Spanish-speaking people who, in the 1800s, lived in parts of the United States that previously belonged to Mexico
- a system for bringing water to farmland by artificial means, such as using a dam to trap water and ditches to channel it to fields
- to cause a person or group to suffer
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- heavenly or godlike
- to encourage activity or growth
- the people who joined the rush for gold in California in 1849
- the belief that it was the United States' right and duty to spread across the North American continent
- someone who rules with absolute power, often harshly
- a reason for doing something
- a person’s or a group’s impact on future generations
- a person who moves from one country to another. Such a movement is called immigration.
- a region of land; also, a region designated by Congress and organized under a governor
- to add a territory to a country. Such an addition is called an annexation.
20 Clues: heavenly or godlike • done for a good reason • a reason for doing something • to encourage activity or growth • to cause a person or group to suffer • someone who rules with absolute power, often harshly • a person’s or a group’s impact on future generations • the art of conducting negotiations with other countries • ...
History Crossword 2024-05-01
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- a reason for doing something
- the people who joined the rush for gold in California in 1849
- a person who moves from one country to another. Such a movement is called immigration.
- an inherited or customary pattern of thought, action, or behavior
- done for a good reason
- a land grant made by the Mexican government, used mostly for raising cattle and crops
- a person’s or a group’s impact on future generations
- someone who rules with absolute power, often harshly
- the position of a person, either socially or professionally
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- members of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, founded by Joseph Smith in 1830
- to add a territory to a country. Such an addition is called an annexation.
- a region of land; also, a region designated by Congress and organized under a governor
- a musical or vocal background that supports a piece of music
- heavenly or godlike
- a system for bringing water to farmland by artificial means, such as using a dam to trap water and ditches to channel it to fields
- Spanish-speaking people who, in the 1800s, lived in parts of the United States that previously belonged to Mexico
- to encourage activity or growth
- the art of conducting negotiations with other countries
- to cause a person or group to suffer
- a group of people moving in an slow, orderly way
20 Clues: heavenly or godlike • done for a good reason • a reason for doing something • to encourage activity or growth • to cause a person or group to suffer • a group of people moving in an slow, orderly way • a person’s or a group’s impact on future generations • someone who rules with absolute power, often harshly • the art of conducting negotiations with other countries • ...
NCUA History 2024-03-19
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- What agency was established under the 1934 Act? (acronym)
- The first deposit in the first North American credit union was how much? (two words)
- Which President signed the Federal Credit Union Act?
- In 1978 a board of how many was created to govern NCUA?
- Today, US credit unions have more than 142 ___ members
- Where can you see a scanned copy of the Federal Credit Union Act (2 words)
- As of 2023, there are over 400 _____ members globally.
- What year did the NCUA become an independent agency?
- Name of the first US credit union: "____Cooperative Credit Association".
- Today, credit union's have more than one ____ dollars in assets?
- Edward _____ created the Credit Union National Extension Bureau.
- One of Cory's favorite dishes is?
- In 1934, what city was the first federally chartered credit union?
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- What act was passed in 1934? __ __ __ Act
- Who earned the title "mother of Credit Unions" in the US? Louise _____
- Worlds largest credit union (2 words) __ __ CU
- The first credit union in North America was founded by Alphonse _____
- Members of a credit union share a common bond called a "Field of ____".
- This woman helped establish hundreds of credit unions and programs for the poor. Dora _____
- In which state was the first US credit union opened?
- The Credit Union National Extension Bureau later became known as ____? (acronym)
- The first successful credit unions were started by Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen and Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch as cooperatives in what country in the mid-1800s?
- What state has the most credit unions?
- What percentage of Americans have a credit union membership?
- The first credit union in Northern America was where?
25 Clues: One of Cory's favorite dishes is? • What state has the most credit unions? • What act was passed in 1934? __ __ __ Act • Worlds largest credit union (2 words) __ __ CU • In which state was the first US credit union opened? • Which President signed the Federal Credit Union Act? • What year did the NCUA become an independent agency? • ...
US history 2024-03-19
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- a dude who would blame people for something they didn’t do and everyone would turn against them.
- US gave aid to European countries that were not Communist.
- a line of latitude.
- too many people were born after WW2
- a whole line two miles wide that was heavily armed between north and south korea.
- stop the spread of communism.
- a nuke that was 67x more powerful than fat man.
- the southern vietnamese who wanted communism.
- No more war crimes.
- Ruler of China and made them Communist.
- a loss and victory for America.
- people in west Germany flew supplies over to west Germany because they didn’t get anything from Russia.
- Germany was split into four occupational zones.
- Promoted almost going to war with USSR
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- countries geologically separated from USSR but were communists.
- Orange chemical we used to ruin the lives of many.
- Russia was putting nukes on cuba and we didn’t like it.
- we were in Korea, and basically no one had made advances.
- A thing to protect allied countries from communism.
- A way for countries to talk about their problems
- America was scared of communism invading.
- if one country becomes communist nearby countries will too.
- a man and his wife who were falesly accused of murder and were killed for it.
- the leader of south korea during korean war.
- we wanted Fidel dead, so we trained a bunch of people and they failed miserably.
- Russia put up a wall in the middle of Berlin.
- Helped any free people resisting communism.
- an imaginary wall that split east and west Germany.
- House un american activities commity
- the first thing in space
- was an alliance between the soviet union and Europe.
31 Clues: a line of latitude. • No more war crimes. • the first thing in space • stop the spread of communism. • a loss and victory for America. • too many people were born after WW2 • House un american activities commity • Promoted almost going to war with USSR • Ruler of China and made them Communist. • America was scared of communism invading. • ...
Mechanicsville History 2024-03-17
26 Clues: Cafe • Hotel • Lawyer • Hatchery • Hardware • Trucking • Hardware • Dry Goods • Insurance • Insurance • Sunderies • Sale Barn • Implement • Feed Store • DX station • Electrician • Funeral Home • Feed Company • Fire Company • Gulf station • Grocery Store • Grocery Store • Service Garage • Car Dealership • Memorial Building • General Merchandise
Evolutionary History 2024-04-15
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- evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- s group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more poulations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- to classify based on scientific examination
- when something stays mostly the same over time
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- the process by which species adapt to environmental changes over a very long time
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- to receive genes from a parent
- the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species
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- an older population from which two or more newer species descended
- a body structure in two or more species that features the same parts (for example, the same bones)
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- an organism's arm, leg, or wing
- a scientist who studies fossils in order to understand the ancient history of life on Earth
- a part of an organism (for example, one or more bones)
- having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
- sharing a common ancestor population
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- the very long time that spans the history of Earth, from the very first cellular life to the present
- a related organism from a previous generation
26 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • an organism's arm, leg, or wing • sharing a common ancestor population • to classify based on scientific examination • a related organism from a previous generation • when something stays mostly the same over time • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • ...
Bible History 2024-03-27
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- 50 days
- Rash vow
- Horeb
- Life and death
- Body
- Influence on Jeroboam
- Language of Old Testament
- Hairy
- Desert food
- Fire in the mouth
- Yireh-________, became Jerusalem
- Connects Galilee and Dead Sea
- God saves
- Abandoned son
- Stole Gold
- Not preferred to Rachel
- Friend of David
- Had a stutter
- Go-between guy
- Holy tribe
- Female judge
- Rule over creation
- First High Priest
- Had a tunnel
- Mountain to go
- Talking donkey
- Had a hairy son
- Tribe almost destroyed
- Big little finger
- Face value of words
- God's presence in the desert
- Tower to the heavens
- Heard quiet voice
- Language of New Testament
- Exchange of goods
- Captured Samson
- Queen of
- No pain
- False Piety
- Jericho woman
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- Prophet from his youth
- Bread without yeast
- Abraham, Isaac, Jacob
- Wrestles
- Gift of Holy Spirit and Pret. gift
- Deceiver
- Lamb in Egypt
- Mythological Poetry
- Owned the dreamer
- Daughter married Solomon
- Desert meat
- Requires oil
- Name before "Promised Land"
- Preternatural gift
- Bad water
- Sisera's bane
- Prime minister
- Delilah's dude
- Master dreamer
- Power
- Exiled Israel
- the Hittite
- "Draw out of water" wife
- 2 golden calves
- Wise guy
- King's tribe
- Along with worship
- 300 soldiers
- Wicked woman
- Against Moses' authority
- Absolom's dad
- City of David's family
- Symbol of Spirit
- One of two golden calves
- King of Salem
- Opposite of dominion
- Harmony of thoughts and actions
- Moses sin place
- Married to Jezebel
- Solomon's mom
- Joshua's job
- Preferred to Leah
- Eldest of the 12
- Double portion
- David's prophet
- Good spy
- Tall and insecure
87 Clues: Body • Horeb • Hairy • Power • 50 days • No pain • Rash vow • Wrestles • Deceiver • Wise guy • Queen of • Good spy • Bad water • God saves • Stole Gold • Holy tribe • Desert meat • Desert food • the Hittite • False Piety • Requires oil • King's tribe • Female judge • 300 soldiers • Wicked woman • Had a tunnel • Joshua's job • Lamb in Egypt • Sisera's bane • Abandoned son • Exiled Israel • Had a stutter • Absolom's dad • King of Salem • ...
U.S. History 2024-05-07
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- Civil War start
- American colonies
- massacre and tea party
- you died of dysentery
- gold seekers
- civil war president
- direction of expansion
- Underground Railroad conductor
- amendment right to remain silent
- alaska-siberia
- father of the constitution
- God-given right to expand
- revolution's end
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- the president's branch
- Shoshone woman
- we hold these
- constitution's intro
- the lost colony
- NW Explorers
- witch trials
- increased slavery
- freedom of speech
- all men are created
- first 10 amendments
- sad journey
- branch making laws
- American revolution's goal
- first president
- pilgrims place
- to end
30 Clues: to end • sad journey • NW Explorers • gold seekers • witch trials • we hold these • Shoshone woman • alaska-siberia • pilgrims place • Civil War start • the lost colony • first president • revolution's end • American colonies • increased slavery • freedom of speech • branch making laws • civil war president • all men are created • first 10 amendments • constitution's intro • you died of dysentery • ...
Politics & History 2024-05-09
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- A super wealthy individual who buys politicians and in effect governs from the shadows.
- Immigration and inflation brought down what ancient empire?
- In his farewell address, president Eisenhower gave us a warning about the power of the '________ __________ _______'.
- This ship was sank to bring us into WW1. This US passenger ship was carrying ammunitions and sent into waters where German U-Boats (submarines) were patrolling. Washington wanted to sink this ship to create popular support for our entry into WW1.
- VP to George Bush. Hint - his daughter Liz was involved with demonizing the Jan Sixers.
- An Israeli nationalist or anyone who believes in an Israel First agenda is called what?
- _____ Gate was coup to get rid of President Richard Nixon.
- Jesus chased the _____ changers out of the temple.
- Islamic law is also called S____ law. We see Muslims enforce this Islamic code of conduct in some European cities.
- Ran for President on an America First message against Bob Dole.
- Liberty Israel tried to sink this US ship and blame it on Egypt to pull America into the 6 days wars. All the surviving sailors were ordered to never speak a word about the Israeli attack.
- Washington used ISIS and Al-Qaeda as proxy warriors to foment civil war and destroy what country. Hint - Bashar Al-Assad is President of this country and Israel wants it's lands.
- When Tucker and MacGregor are afraid to say Jew, they say ___-___. This phrase is also used to describe people who push for Jewish wars for Israel and wars with anyone who challenges US world domination.
- Barack _______ Obama.
- When you say something the Jews don't like, they call it ____________.
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- Israel's plan to expand their territory into neighboring is called countries G______ I_____.
- The Gulf of ______ was a lie to get us into Vietnam. An attack that never happened.
- After WW1 Germany got screwed in the Treaty of __________.
- After Kennedy was assassinated, who became president?
- Blessed by the Pope, the ________ were defensive wars to take back Christian lands from Islamic conquers.
- A _____ ____ is an attack that is committed with the intent of disguising the actual source of responsibility and pinning blame on another party. This kind of attack is designed to look like it was perpetrated by someone other than the person or group responsible for it.
- Ran as a third party candidate, in a debate about NAFTA and jobs, he said "you will hear a giant sucking sound going south".
- They changed the name of Global Warming to _______ ______.
- The Persians live what country?
- This guy makes money off global warming propaganda and was Bill Clinton's Vice President.
- White farmers are targeted for violence in what country?
- The US dollar or Petro dollar is the world reserve currency because of US control over this 4 letter organization. Hint, the largest member in this four letter organization is Saudi Arabia.
- Joseph ______ ruled the USSR with an iron fist during WW2.
- So called, Cancel Culture and Wokeism is actually Cultural _______.
- The ____ war was thought to be for oil by many people. But, in fact it was a war for Israel.
30 Clues: Barack _______ Obama. • The Persians live what country? • Jesus chased the _____ changers out of the temple. • After Kennedy was assassinated, who became president? • White farmers are targeted for violence in what country? • After WW1 Germany got screwed in the Treaty of __________. • They changed the name of Global Warming to _______ ______. • ...
US History 2023-05-19
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- President when the Great Depression hit, had homeless towns named after him
- Withdrawal from commercial relations with a person or organization as a punishment or protest
- A fashionable young women intent on enjoying herself and acting wild
- Widespread of Fear of a potential rise of communism
- Failed attack launched by the CIA during the Kennedy Administration
- Truman’s foreign policy that the U.s. would provide aid to countries under the influence of communism
- The first satellite sent into space by the soviets
- Notional barrier separating East and West Europe
- Provided American citizens an opportunity to assist with the war effort
- Fought Between North and South Korea
- Act of voluntary giving by individuals or groups to promote the common good
- Illegal Distribution of alcohol
- The act of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
- Refused to give her seat to a white man
- Belief of a government that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively
- Rail line connecting The East and West coasts of the United States
- A diverse array of media that reach a large audience via mass communication
- Theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries
- Journalists during the Progressive Era who exposed corrupt businesses
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- Had an “I had A Dream” Speeth
- Art and Science of maintaining peaceful relationships between nations
- The state of of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
- The act of separating people, historically on the basis of race and gender
- The process of making an area more urban
- Declared the separate but equal doctrine unconstitutional
- Leader of the Progressive movement
- Largest and Most widespread civil rights and empowerment movement by Mexican descent people in the United States
- President responsible for the Watergate Scandal
- First American Volunteer Group of China Air Force formed to help oppose the Japanese invasion
- Persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a countries economy
- Philanthropist and industrialists, helped build the American Steel Industry
- Leader during the civil rights movement in America
- Youngest President
- Large companies that controlled an industry or a sector
- Surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon a U.s. Military base
- Era of intense Social and political reform aimed at making progress toward a better society
- Leading a society in which all properties and publicly owned by the government
- Assassinated In Dallas
- Nixons attempt to cover up its involvement in the 1972 break
- The largest seaborne invasion in history
40 Clues: Youngest President • Assassinated In Dallas • Had an “I had A Dream” Speeth • Illegal Distribution of alcohol • Leader of the Progressive movement • Fought Between North and South Korea • Refused to give her seat to a white man • The process of making an area more urban • The largest seaborne invasion in history • President responsible for the Watergate Scandal • ...
history class 2024-05-13
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- an area of land that has common features (can be natural or artificial)
- A system of government in which state power is controlled directly or indirectly by the people
- War captives, accused criminals, and debtors
- arranging the past into distinct named periods of time
- a state that exercises power and its aggression
- a common person in rome// a poorer person in modern days
- a system of government led by a king or queen
- and ethical framework that prioritizes the greatest good for the greatest number of people
- an ethical framework that used rules to distinguish right from wrong
- geography the study of how activity affects or is affected by the surface of the earth
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- A person under the control and protection of a autocratic ruler
- a system of government in which the public and their representatives hold political power
- refers to a personal standard of good behavior
- geography the study of the natural features on the surface of the earth, for example mountains and rivers
- a symbol that represents a vocal sound
- a charter the represents a compleat word or phrase like chinese characters
- built around cities and large settlements
- a member of the wealthy ruling class in rome// used to talk about a rich person in modern days
- refers to societal or communal standards of good behavior
- A full member of a democratic society who shares the power of the state equally with other citizens
- directions North, East, South, West
- A system of government in which the state power is controlled by almost one person
- Life built around naturally growing things
23 Clues: directions North, East, South, West • a symbol that represents a vocal sound • built around cities and large settlements • Life built around naturally growing things • War captives, accused criminals, and debtors • a system of government led by a king or queen • refers to a personal standard of good behavior • a state that exercises power and its aggression • ...
American History 2024-05-13
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- Who invented the assembly line?
- What did the 13th amendment abolish?
- What ship brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
- Which state was the site of the Gold Rush in the 19th century?
- What President was responsible for the "Bay of Pigs" invasion?
- What was the first successful english colony in America?
- What war did America fight in from 1861-1865?
- Which city was the first capital of the US?
- Who passed the New Deal?
- Which Document is the foundation of America, written in 1787?
- Who was credited with inventing the lightbulb?
- Who gave the "I Have A Dream Speech?"
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- 1st President of the United States?
- What President abolished slavery?
- Who was president when the US entered the Vietnam War?
- Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
- Who was the first women to fly across the Atlantic Ocean?
- Who did the US declare independence from?
- Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
- Biggest Signature on the Declaration of Independence?
20 Clues: Who passed the New Deal? • Who invented the assembly line? • What President abolished slavery? • Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? • 1st President of the United States? • What did the 13th amendment abolish? • Who gave the "I Have A Dream Speech?" • Who did the US declare independence from? • Which city was the first capital of the US? • ...
American History 2024-05-13
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- Who invented the assembly line?
- What President abolished slavery?
- Who did the US declare independence from?
- Which state was the site of the Gold Rush in the 19th century?
- Who was the first women to fly across the Atlantic Ocean?
- Who was president when the US entered the Vietnam War?
- Which Document is the foundation of America, written in 1787?
- What President was responsible for the "Bay of Pigs" invasion?
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- Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
- Who passed the New Deal?
- Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
- Who was credited with inventing the lightbulb?
- What war did America fight in from 1861-1865?
- 1st President of the United States?
- Which city was the first capital of the US?
- Who gave the "I Have A Dream Speech?"
- Biggest Signature on the Declaration of Independence?
- What ship brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
- What did the 13th amendment abolish?
- What was the first successful english colony in America?
20 Clues: Who passed the New Deal? • Who invented the assembly line? • Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln? • What President abolished slavery? • 1st President of the United States? • What did the 13th amendment abolish? • Who gave the "I Have A Dream Speech?" • Who did the US declare independence from? • Which city was the first capital of the US? • ...
US History 2024-05-13
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- Luciano, Famous for turning the mob into a national scale crime syndicate
- Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath
- Huxley, Brave New World
- Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
- Ilyich Lenin, founder of the Soviet Union
- Marquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
- Camus, The Stranger
- Flair, Voted by 300,000 for Man of the Century and a Wrestler
- Luther King Jr., civil rights leader
- Chaplin, comic genius
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- Ford, founder of Ford Motor Co.
- Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
- Orwell, 1984
- Ali, heavyweight boxing champion
- Disney, creator of animation and multimedia empire
- Heller, Catch-22
- D. Roosevelt, Famous for being a president and a popular man
- Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
- Nabokov, Lolita
- Gates, co-founder of Microsoft
- Chanel, designer
- Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
22 Clues: Orwell, 1984 • Nabokov, Lolita • Heller, Catch-22 • Chanel, designer • Camus, The Stranger • Chaplin, comic genius • Huxley, Brave New World • Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 • Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird • Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath • Gates, co-founder of Microsoft • Ford, founder of Ford Motor Co. • Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye • Ali, heavyweight boxing champion • ...
US History 2024-05-13
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- theory if one nation falls to communism all will
- presidential policy to cut deficit spending and taxes to fix the economy
- the US gave its WW2 allies materials and supplies
- Awakening religious revival in the 1730s which united the colonists
- English philosopher who coined idea of a social contract
- Amendment gave women the right to vote
- Doctrine warned European powers not to interfere in US business
- allegations against alleged communists in the government and other institutions
- Falls gathering of women to gain womens' rights
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- Proclamation freed all slaves in states that had seceded
- the government's hands-off policy towards businesses and the economy
- journalists who wrote to exposure corruption in established institutions
- Panthers African American revolutionary group inspired by Malcolm X
- first successful settlement in colonial America
- Destiny divine right to settle the land from coast to coast
- Sense a pamphlet by Thomas Paine that criticized monarchies
- the Nixon scandal in which a break-in was covered up by Nixon administration
- describes the powers of the government and the rights of the people
- security is a government program that provides aid in the form of money to elderly people
- Missile Crisis Soviet Union placing their weapons in Cuba to threaten the US
20 Clues: Amendment gave women the right to vote • first successful settlement in colonial America • Falls gathering of women to gain womens' rights • theory if one nation falls to communism all will • the US gave its WW2 allies materials and supplies • Proclamation freed all slaves in states that had seceded • English philosopher who coined idea of a social contract • ...
History Revision 2024-05-17
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- Leader of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland.
- Narrow openings in castle walls for shooting arrows.
- False information used to promote a political cause or point of view.
- Someone who supports staying united with another country.
- Water-filled ditch surrounding a castle.
- Defensive walls at the top of a castle.
- When Ireland would have some independence but still be part of the United Kingdom.
- A person who makes leather from animal hides.
- One group of countries that fought together in World War II, including Great Britain.
- A worker who has completed an apprenticeship and works for a master.
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- The group of countries, including Germany, Italy, and Japan, that fought against the Allies in World War II.
- A bridge that can be raised to protect a castle.
- Someone who wants their country to be independent
- A person who makes or sells hats.
- A beginner learning a trade from a master.
- A person who makes and repairs things from iron.
- An expert in a craft who has completed a masterpiece.
- A person who repairs shoes.
- A person who makes barrels and casks.
- Name of the ship used by British forces in the 1916 Irish rebellion.
- The main strong tower of a castle.
21 Clues: A person who repairs shoes. • A person who makes or sells hats. • The main strong tower of a castle. • A person who makes barrels and casks. • Defensive walls at the top of a castle. • Water-filled ditch surrounding a castle. • A beginner learning a trade from a master. • Leader of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland. • A person who makes leather from animal hides. • ...
History Vocab 2024-05-24
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- of or constituting a form of government in which power is distributed between a central authority and a number of constituent territorial units
- a community of people composed of one or more nationalities and possessing a more or less defined territory and government
- the constitutional allocation of the legislative, executive, and judicial powers among the three branches of government
- of or relating to the internal affairs of a major political unit (such as a nation)
- belonging to the branch of government that is charged with such powers as diplomatic representation, superintendence of the execution of the laws, and appointment of officials and that usually has some power over legislation (as through veto)
- controlling or directing local or branch activities
- highest in rank or authority
- the process of altering or amending a law or document (such as a constitution) by parliamentary or constitutional procedure
- a summary of fundamental rights and privileges guaranteed to a people against violation by the state —used especially of the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution
- to explain or tell the meaning of : present in understandable terms
- to neutralize the action of (something, such as an automatic control)
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- belonging to the branch of government that is charged with trying all cases that involve the government and with the administration of justice within its jurisdiction
- a power of one department or branch of a government to forbid or prohibit finally or provisionally the carrying out of projects attempted by another department
- to fix or set officially
- the quality or state of being equal
- of or relating to a nation
- something to which one has a just claim
- an earlier occurrence of something similar
- to select by vote for an office, position, or membership
- an inhabited place of greater size, population, or importance than a town or village
- one that elects the president and vice president of the U.S.
- the members or representatives of the governing classes assembled in a legislative body
- to charge (a public official) before a competent tribunal with misconduct in office
23 Clues: to fix or set officially • of or relating to a nation • highest in rank or authority • the quality or state of being equal • something to which one has a just claim • an earlier occurrence of something similar • controlling or directing local or branch activities • to select by vote for an office, position, or membership • ...
NC History 2024-06-03
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- Ridge Mountain range in western NC (10)
- Largest privately-owned house, near Asheville (8)
- Mountain range stretching through the state (11)
- Where the Wright brothers tested their plane (9)
- NC World War II memorial in Wilmington (13)
- Chapel Hill Oldest public university in the US (14)
- Brothers who flew first in Kitty Hawk (6)
- First English colony in NC (8)
- Largest city and financial hub (9)
- Palace Former state capitol in New Bern (12)
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- Indigenous people of the region (8)
- Port city and film production hub (10)
- Famous for its tobacco industry (6)
- State capital named after Sir Walter (7)
- Fear River and coastal region (8)
- Cash crop that fueled early economy (7)
- Nickname for a North Carolinian (8)
- German settlers in Wachovia (9)
- Hawk Site of the Wright brothers' first flight (10)
- War Conflict between North and South (10)
20 Clues: First English colony in NC (8) • German settlers in Wachovia (9) • Fear River and coastal region (8) • Largest city and financial hub (9) • Indigenous people of the region (8) • Famous for its tobacco industry (6) • Nickname for a North Carolinian (8) • Port city and film production hub (10) • Ridge Mountain range in western NC (10) • Cash crop that fueled early economy (7) • ...
US History 2024-05-15
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- who would reach the moon first competition
- cause of Japan's surrender during WWII
- most important historical document stating seperation from britain
- president assassinated in a car
- president killed in a theater
- group of people residing in the US before any colonization
- war fought over the issue of slavery
- major genocide during WWII was called the ___
- Civil Rights Act ended ___
- event that pushed the us to enter world war two
- collapse of the stock market caused ___
- 911 was a major ____
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- country the colonists separated from in the 1700s
- Japanese Americans were placed into ___ camps
- famous women's convention
- last name of the first president
- program created by FDR
- issue abolished by the 13th amendment
- policy that taxed stamps
- Rosa Parks began a ____
20 Clues: 911 was a major ____ • program created by FDR • Rosa Parks began a ____ • policy that taxed stamps • famous women's convention • Civil Rights Act ended ___ • president killed in a theater • president assassinated in a car • last name of the first president • war fought over the issue of slavery • issue abolished by the 13th amendment • cause of Japan's surrender during WWII • ...
History Crossword 2023-04-25
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- Something that helped any country which was threatened by communist take-over
- Letting a country do what they want
- USA sending over 300,000 flights in 11 months
- A government where there is one person that rules the country un-opposed
- A political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
- The idea of being politically separate from the rest of the world
- A part of the world that was heavily influenced by communism
- Countries being friends
- The allies
- An alliance between the northern west powers
- Sending
- USSR's response to the Marshall Plan
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- A government where all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs
- Economic and political government where a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit
- A meeting to decide what to do with Germany and Eastern Europe
- A meeting between the USSR, USA and UK to plan the postwar peace
- USA successfully tested it in 1945
- A communist superpower
- A government where the people vote for everything
- USSR stopped USA from sending supplies on ground to Berlin
- Russia's old name
- Someone of something that is very powerful
22 Clues: Sending • The allies • Russia's old name • A communist superpower • Countries being friends • USA successfully tested it in 1945 • Letting a country do what they want • USSR's response to the Marshall Plan • Someone of something that is very powerful • An alliance between the northern west powers • USA sending over 300,000 flights in 11 months • ...
Evolutionary History 2023-04-12
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- to classify based on scientific examination
- the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species
- a related organism from a previous generation
- an organism's arm, leg, or wing
- a body structure in two or more species that features the same parts
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a part of an organism (for example, one or more bones)
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed
- the very long time that spans the history of Earth, from the very first cellular life to the present
- to receive genes from a parent
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- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- sharing a common ancestor population
- having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- an older population from which two or more newer species
- the process by which species adapt to environmental changes over a very long time
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a scientist who studies fossils in order to understand the ancient history of life on Earth
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- when something stays mostly the same over time
- example, the same bones)
- a group
28 Clues: a group • example, the same bones) • to receive genes from a parent • an organism's arm, leg, or wing • sharing a common ancestor population • to classify based on scientific examination • a related organism from a previous generation • when something stays mostly the same over time • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • ...
US History 2023-05-08
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- Sioux religious awakening movement that they believed would drive white people away
- belief that women should have more rights and education so that they can teach their sons and aide their husbands
- Act that gives elderly people a pension
- a state has the legal right to declare a law null and void within its borders
- Form of transportation that connected the east and west coast
- A law in the Compromise of 1850 that required authorities to returned escaped and runaway slaves in the north to the south
- Anti-immigrant party formed from some former Whigs and unhappy northern democrats
- agreement for bicameral legislature where the house is proportional and the senate is per state
- Idea that white Americans were called by God to expand westward
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- Supreme court case that said that slaves had no rights and called the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional, meaning he wasn't actually free
- Included the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the expansion of the Freedman's Bureau. Time after the civil war when a group of officeholders led racial changes
- Type of journalism where journalists would expose corrupt business practices and poor working conditions
- Name for program where supplies were delivered to Berlin while the Soviet Union blocked all other western contact
- US wouldn't allow further European colonization of the western hemisphere
- General term for racially discriminatory laws passed after the civil war
- Questionable Act where speech against the country was prohibited to help the war effort during WWI
- Shantytowns that were named after a president
- US pacific war strategy in WWII that skipped some islands and focused on others
- Mass movement of African Americans from the south to the North
- Convention in New York where women demanded legal rights and equality
20 Clues: Act that gives elderly people a pension • Shantytowns that were named after a president • Form of transportation that connected the east and west coast • Mass movement of African Americans from the south to the North • Idea that white Americans were called by God to expand westward • Convention in New York where women demanded legal rights and equality • ...
US HISTORY 2023-05-12
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- conflict that opposed northern and southern states
- in D.C., C stands for…
- US capital city
- symbol of freedom
- first name of the first American president
- state where blues and jazz were born
- boat on which the first English settlers travelled
- where the English settlers first landed
- what was abolished in 1865
- president killed in 1865
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- where the president lives
- current American president
- president killed in 1963
- immigration station next to New York City
- nickname of the space program
- the US is composed of 13…
- first English settlers
- number of states
- state that is not on the mainland
- state that is not on the mainland
- celebration that gathered white settlers and Native Americans
- current vice president
22 Clues: US capital city • number of states • symbol of freedom • in D.C., C stands for… • first English settlers • current vice president • president killed in 1963 • president killed in 1865 • where the president lives • the US is composed of 13… • current American president • what was abolished in 1865 • nickname of the space program • state that is not on the mainland • ...
Marshfield History 2023-05-03
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- Type of factory in Nasonville
- Marhsfield's nickname
- Marhsfield's first teacher
- How many people died in the fire
- Marshfield's first name
- Built first house in Marshfield
- Marshfield's first mayor
- Main Native American tribe in this area
- Very important in Marshfield
- The U.S. was afraid of invasion from
- 2 started the first hospital
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- What the railroad brought
- Marshfield's nickname
- Teachers were very
- Brought settlers to Marshfield
- Civil War veteran
- Famous water cure
- Famous wrestler
- How many doctors started the first clinic
- What the bedrock was made out of
- What E.C. Derby sold
- June 27, 1887
22 Clues: June 27, 1887 • Famous wrestler • Civil War veteran • Famous water cure • Teachers were very • What E.C. Derby sold • Marhsfield's nickname • Marshfield's nickname • Marshfield's first name • Marshfield's first mayor • What the railroad brought • Marhsfield's first teacher • Very important in Marshfield • 2 started the first hospital • Type of factory in Nasonville • ...
World History 2022-12-12
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- name of God
- knocked off his donkey
- "our sea"
- egyptian writing
- greek city
- "i forbid"
- "veni, vidi, vici"
- roman "earp brother"
- on the acropolis
- cruel and unusual
- orator of the day
- military state
- has a theorem
- he was great
- time of peace
- record of the past
- perspective
- first civilization
- where gladiators go to die
- "like the greek"
- stoned in the worst way
- false god
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- stoic
- king of "gods"
- roman brother
- turned to blood
- five thousand soldiers
- deceptive gift
- latin, Godlike
- privileged class
- pilate "i wash my hands of this"
- Noah's son
- wars early roman conflicts
- ideal for farming, dinner roll
- many gods
- octavian
- poet and didn't know it
- first man
- father of many nations
- destiny in the stars
- persian king
- mankind's reason for being
- ancient code
- egyptian king
- but not lecter
- greek statesman
46 Clues: stoic • octavian • "our sea" • many gods • first man • false god • greek city • "i forbid" • Noah's son • name of God • perspective • persian king • ancient code • he was great • roman brother • has a theorem • egyptian king • time of peace • king of "gods" • deceptive gift • latin, Godlike • military state • but not lecter • turned to blood • greek statesman • egyptian writing • privileged class • on the acropolis • ...
History Puzzle 2022-12-08
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- the bottom of the feudal system
- __ Ferrante, author of the Neapolitan novels
- gave the kings all the information
- Empowered by the Shogun to enforce the laws and collect the taxes.
- History, with 'the'
- Fearsome warrior; defender of the Daimyo and Shogun
- Lady of Spain
- Traders, shop-keepers, set up businesses.
- fought for everyone
- The author of several of the books of the New Testament?
- Made clothes, cooking utensils, boats and weapons.
- Author of The Picture of Dorian G
- Bit of history
- was a thing in ancient rome
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- “The Audacity of Hope” author
- the person who controlled medieval europe
- Producers of food for feudal society.
- "The True History of the Conquest of New Spain" author
- The discovering of new lands
- the way medieval was ranked
- a building constructed in medieval europe to protect the people and resource inside
- Norman __, author of The Pursuit of the Millennium (1957)
- Head of State.
- Head of the military, financial and political decisions in feudal Japan.
24 Clues: Lady of Spain • Head of State. • Bit of history • History, with 'the' • fought for everyone • the way medieval was ranked • was a thing in ancient rome • The discovering of new lands • “The Audacity of Hope” author • the bottom of the feudal system • Author of The Picture of Dorian G • gave the kings all the information • Producers of food for feudal society. • ...
family history 2023-01-02
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- Essential viewing for finding the Irish farm.
- Provide this, and you could get a surprise.
- Only this man could start the process of quenching a fire.
- It’s a glowing tribute which you will never read.
- Your convict ancestors could be followed by this (three words)
- You are lucky if your ancestor lived in Yorkshire after 1777 because these records are comprehensive.
- A process for estimating the value of a variable quantity by using a previous value and adding any changes. Also a website of value for West Australians.
- My grandfather wore a dress, but did eventually graduate to more conventional attire.
- Travel this way and you were likely to be crowded, wet, and only allowed on the main deck; you had to cook your own food too!
- The Australian state that allowed women to vote who were ratepayers – but quickly repealed the Act a year later.
- A worker who has learned a trade and works for another person usually by the day.
- Without it, family historians are vulnerable.
- First country in the world to give women the vote.
- Did they find democracy under five stars?
- The first publicly announced and commercially viable photographic process.
- First census in Australia 1828 – what state?
- Don’t sit around staring at it; find a way round! (two words)
- A marriage that had an element of secrecy to it; maybe away from a home parish, or without either banns or marriage licence.
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- One-tenth part of something, paid as a contribution to a religious organization or compulsory tax to government.
- If you want to be free in the Colony, always keep this on you, stay put and worship on Sunday (three words).
- Here is a test involving both parents
- Another name for the Swan River Settlement
- To decipher this old Will, I need a …
- She is not a spider, but she does have a web.
- Cheaper than alcohol; soothing for children and gives rest to the busy housewife.
- There’s treasure here if you can find it
- Data is of no use at all, if you don’t do it.
- You could hire this from the Kirk sessions for a sad occasion.
- A lady who can write a list.
- Who do second cousins have in common (two words)?
- My work is charity to the aged, infirm, and those in need.
- The child of my mother’s sister.
- Free index to death notices appearing in Australian newspapers.
- In Scotland, when a man and a woman made a declaration in front of two witnesses and banns were not called, this was decidedly…
- A recording of the recording for the voyage (three words)
- Genealogical numbering system for listing a person's direct ancestors in a fixed sequence of ascent.
- Two dolphins, a lion, and a robed lady conquer an eagle. Worth little, but worth everything.
37 Clues: A lady who can write a list. • The child of my mother’s sister. • Here is a test involving both parents • To decipher this old Will, I need a … • There’s treasure here if you can find it • Did they find democracy under five stars? • Another name for the Swan River Settlement • Provide this, and you could get a surprise. • First census in Australia 1828 – what state? • ...
US History 2022-11-10
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- was the only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
- established a civilian government in Puerto Rico
- was a major battle of the Spanish–American War
- are American terms for journalism and associated newspapers
- American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century
- United States naval officer and historian
- Admiral of the Navy
- extending a country’s power.
- was an uprising against foreigners that occurred in China about 1900, begun by peasants but eventually supported by the government
- is a state that is under protection by another state for defence against aggression and other violations of law
- treaty between the U.S. and Cuba that attempted to protect Cuba's independence from foreign intervention
- He was a key figure in the revolutionary movement that forced out President Porfirio Díaz and brought Francisco I
- American politician who served as United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869
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- was an addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt
- nickname given to the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry
- aimed to secure international agreement to the U.S. policy of promoting equal opportunity for international trade and commerce in China
- ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation
- nicknamed "Black Jack", was a senior United States Army officer
- considered a Cuban national hero because of his role in the liberation of his country from Spain
- was a United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
- he was given the Grand Cross of Maria Cristina for his command of troops in the Philippines
- the use of a country's financial power to extend its international influence.
- a U.S. naval base near Honolulu, Hawaii
- a massive engineering marvel that connects the Pacific Ocean with the Atlantic Ocean through a 50-mile
- lawyer and jurist from the Hawaiian Islands
- He was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution of 1910–1920, the main leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos
- Filipino revolutionary, statesman, and military leader
27 Clues: Admiral of the Navy • extending a country’s power. • a U.S. naval base near Honolulu, Hawaii • United States naval officer and historian • lawyer and jurist from the Hawaiian Islands • was a major battle of the Spanish–American War • established a civilian government in Puerto Rico • Filipino revolutionary, statesman, and military leader • ...
World History 2022-11-08
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- a policy meant to guarantee loans made to foreign countries
- strategically important
- a country that is mostly controlled by another power
- believed the U.S had promised independence
- Urged government officials to build up American naval power to compete with other nations
- Best port in the U.S
- Secretary of State under Abe L and Andrew J
- brigadier general
- a ship that brought U.S citizens home from Cuba
- U.S secret of state that issued a series of statements
- added to the Monroe doctrine
- When a stronger territory extends its power by taking over a weaker territory
- secret societies in China
- overthrew a queen and helped set up a government
- a treaty that stopped a debate in the U.S
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- led rebels
- ended military rule and set up a civil government
- an amendment that had to do with Cuba
- notes addressed to leaders of imperial nations
- commanded to open fire on the Spanish fleet in Manila
- well known canal
- A group of cavalry ran by Leo W and Theo R
- writing to lure and engage
- was sent to Cuba to restore order
- a Cuban poet and journalist
- This persons reign in Hawaii came to an end in 1893
- also led rebels
27 Clues: led rebels • also led rebels • well known canal • brigadier general • Best port in the U.S • strategically important • secret societies in China • writing to lure and engage • a Cuban poet and journalist • added to the Monroe doctrine • was sent to Cuba to restore order • an amendment that had to do with Cuba • a treaty that stopped a debate in the U.S • ...
US History 2022-11-04
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- No _______ without representation
- This man made an engraving depicting an important moment in history
- The act that taxed people on all paper goods
- The battle of _______ was a very controversial battle in American history
- The act that taxed on all imported ______
- The battle that ended the war
- awakening Spiritual change, people spoke out against their leaders
- This country became allies with the US & helped fight for America's independence
- The act that raised money to bribe magistrates to remain loyal to Britain
- Men that were not from Britain who were employed to help fight with the British
- The ______ river was crossed by George Washington and his soldiers on Christmas Eve as a part of their "sneak attack"
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- A pamphlet that supported leaving the rule of Britain
- The author of the Declaration was ______
- The list of _______ were the offenses that signers of the Declaration declared against King George
- The act that forced colonists to allow soldiers to stay in their houses; colonists had to feed the soldiers
- The ______ was a war that lasted 8 years; it was a battle for independence from Great Britain
- A name for British soldiers
- The sons of ______ were patriot men that believed in independence
- A bloody massacre that questioned whether British soldiers firing into a crowd was justified
- The _______ congress consisted of representatives who met & made important decisions; these people met twice
- The declaration of ________ was one of the most critical documents in American history; it was drafted twice
21 Clues: A name for British soldiers • The battle that ended the war • No _______ without representation • The author of the Declaration was ______ • The act that taxed on all imported ______ • The act that taxed people on all paper goods • A pamphlet that supported leaving the rule of Britain • The sons of ______ were patriot men that believed in independence • ...
Texas History 2022-11-09
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- Former American army personnel and a Texan who worked with Gutierrez
- Native peoples living in the Great Plains of Texas
- American who invaded texas with Gutierrez
- A revolution that led to independence from Spain
- Native American group that lived along the Gulf Coast of Texas
- The combined states of Coahuila and Texas
- French territory given to Spain and back to France and then sold to the US in 1803
- The 300 families moving from the Southern US to Mexican Texas
- Mexican leader of the monarchists that helped declare Mexico independent from Spain
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- the colony of Spain in Mexico
- A foreigner who starts an unofficial war with another country
- An abandoned French settlement settled in Texas
- A building designed to convert Native Americans to Christianity
- French explorer who was killed by his own men
- The most successful empresario in Texas with the migration of the Old 300 to Texas
- Dutch businessman who helped Austin get his colony permission from Spain
- Mexican president and later dictator who ruled Mexico during the Texas Revolution
- A Mexican priest who started revolting in New Spain for reforms
- A military building that protects the missions from hostile Natives
- A fort in San Antonio that was popular for a siege battle
- The first Anglo to receive permission from Spain to colonize Texas.
21 Clues: the colony of Spain in Mexico • American who invaded texas with Gutierrez • The combined states of Coahuila and Texas • French explorer who was killed by his own men • An abandoned French settlement settled in Texas • A revolution that led to independence from Spain • Native peoples living in the Great Plains of Texas • ...
History Terms 2022-12-24
20 Clues: FDR • oil • 160 • city • Cuba • 1872 • Riis • Deal • light • belief • culture • alcohol • general • corruption • journalist • Xenophobia • export/sale • competition • communication • provincialism
U.S History 2023-01-20
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- Leader of soviets.
- Was introduced in Vietnam, could fly wounded out of battle.
- This happened because of Rosa Parks.
- The u.s way of controlling communism.
- The U.S tactic for getting pacific back.
- South Vietnam president, was hated by many.
- The race for the best and most nuclear bombs.
- Name of the program that put the first humans of the moon.
- Radical group that targeted and killed minorties.
- Was assanated in Texas, thought to be by CIA.
- U.S air dropped materials to starving citizens.
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- The guerilla fighters that fought against south Vietnam and the U.S.
- President that withdrawaled from Vietnam
- The race to the moon, between U.S and Soviets.
- First satalite sent into orbit.
- First Japan city to get nuked, first real use of nuclear bomb.
- The bomb created that was stronger that the first nuke.
- The 9 teens that made desegregated schools.
- Protesters that sat in a bar until served.
- North Atlantic Treaty Organiztion.
- Who made the I have a dream speech?
- Marked by the government in a negative way, wouldn't allow you to get hired.
- Practice of spying.
- Military leader that fought in Korean war, was retired because of stupid actions
- U.S president who served 4 terms
25 Clues: Leader of soviets. • Practice of spying. • First satalite sent into orbit. • U.S president who served 4 terms • North Atlantic Treaty Organiztion. • Who made the I have a dream speech? • This happened because of Rosa Parks. • The u.s way of controlling communism. • President that withdrawaled from Vietnam • The U.S tactic for getting pacific back. • ...
History Crossword 2023-01-20
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- The enlightenment ones sought to transform the absolutist regime which they considered unfair, into a more __________ political system.
- This group resulted from interbreeding.
- What had a strong development in the colonial era, with representatives like Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz known worldwide for her poems and sonnets.
- After the _____, the temples, pyramids and everything related to Hispanic culture began to be destroyed.
- The enlightened strongly criticized the class system that forced the poor to pay for the debt and costs of the…
- To resign to a charge, usually due to reasons beyond control.
- Was a social, ideological and political movement which came from France, and strongly influenced the development and independence in New Spain.
- Were a repressive system, fixing the Spanish conquistador's entitlement to labour and tribute from indigenous communities.
- Period of New Spain that lasted from 1535 to 1821.
- Was the group who was engaged in agricultural work, suffering exploitation.
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- A century after the conquest, this style arrived in New Spain.
- What was another art form that was used in the evangelization and in popular religious festivals throughtout the colonial period.
- During the eighteenth century, the _________ territory suffered a series of physical, political and social transformations that gave rise to the process of independence.
- What was the mixture of races called?
- People that were engaged in priesthood, military,commerce and mining.
- At the beggining of the colony, ______ were converted into indigenous towns.
- Living conditions in New Spain were not fair and the privileged classes began to enlarge their…
- What was contributing large quantities of gold, silver and copper?
- Were a series of reforms with the porpuse of recovering the power of the Spanish Empire.
- Political and economic doctrine that defends freedom, equality and individualism.
20 Clues: What was the mixture of races called? • This group resulted from interbreeding. • Period of New Spain that lasted from 1535 to 1821. • To resign to a charge, usually due to reasons beyond control. • A century after the conquest, this style arrived in New Spain. • What was contributing large quantities of gold, silver and copper? • ...
History Crossword 2023-01-24
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- the conquest, the temples, pyramides and everything related to__________culture began to be destroyed.
- and Taxco, which owed their peek to mining other cities, such as_______, Guadalajara and especially Mexico city, developed around business activities.
- century after the conquest, the_________style arrived in New Spain.
- time, the natives of ancient Mexico accumulated knowledge about________plants.
- another art from that was used in the evangelization and in popular religious festivals through out the colonial period.
- a social ideological and political movement which came from france, strongly influenced the development and independence of new spain.
- the eighteenth century, the New Spain territory suffered a series of phisical, Political and social_________that goverise to the process of independence.
- the conquest of the__________cultures and during the colonization process, a variety of ethnicities arrived, and made great cultural contributions.
- september 27th, the_________, army entered Mexico City with Hurbide at the front, the act of independence of the Mexican empire was signed the following day.
- intervention of Napoleon Bonaparte in Spain was decisive for new spain to begin discussing the advantages of their________.
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- was involved in many of the decisions affecting society during the Inquisition?
- that was characterized as a corporate one.
- supported the privateers, pirates who were garanted with a permit and protection called carte blanche.
- cadiz was developed in 1872, in which benefits for the privileged clases were diminished.
- central region and the bajio were definitely the most...
- the crown established political institutions, the________become governed by the ingineous council.
- the beginning of the colony and the following century, the native_________decreased alormingly due to wars and epidemics.
- the__________and seventheenth, century, Spain was the most powerfull nation in the western world.
- is the most important form of property in the last centuries of the colony?
- enlightened strongly critized the class system that force the poor to pay for the debt and costs of the________.
20 Clues: that was characterized as a corporate one. • central region and the bajio were definitely the most... • century after the conquest, the_________style arrived in New Spain. • is the most important form of property in the last centuries of the colony? • time, the natives of ancient Mexico accumulated knowledge about________plants. • ...
History Words 2023-02-03
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- a town about 20 miles northwest of Boston.
- very harsh laws intended to punish the people of Massachusetts for their resistance.
- Branch Petition assured the king of the colonists’ desire for peace.
- or incoming money.
- this act lowered the tax on molasses imported by the colonists.
- They did not consider unfair taxes and regulations good reasons for rebellion.
- refuse to buy.
- boasted they would be ready to fight on a minute’s notice.
- In these acts the British leaders tried to avoid some of the problems the Stamp Act caused.
- March 5, 1770
- were determined to fight the British to the end.
- women who organized groups to
- information designed to influence
- published a pamphlet called Common Sense.
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- an organization used in earlier protests.
- was Thomas Jefferson's running mate.
- This act set up a permanent government for Quebec and granted religious freedom to French Catholics.
- This measure gave the company the right to ship tea to the colonies without paying most of the taxes usually placed on tea.
- In these agreements they pledged not to buy or use goods imported from Great Britain.
- are rag figures.
- a formal expression of opinion.
- of 1766 stated that Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for the British colonies “in all cases.”
- groups of citizen soldiers.
- was a British king.
- or cancel.
- the boycott of British goods.
26 Clues: or cancel. • March 5, 1770 • refuse to buy. • are rag figures. • or incoming money. • was a British king. • groups of citizen soldiers. • women who organized groups to • the boycott of British goods. • a formal expression of opinion. • information designed to influence • was Thomas Jefferson's running mate. • an organization used in earlier protests. • ...
American History 2023-02-06
Tabaco History 2023-01-31
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- The first national settlement between tobacco companies and states is reached, with the companies agreeing to pay billions of dollars to fund anti-smoking campaigns.
- The Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act is passed, banning cigarette advertising on television and radio in the United States.
- The American Tobacco Company is formed, becoming one of the largest tobacco companies in the world.
- The first anti-tobacco society is formed in New York City.
- The British government imposes heavy taxes on tobacco to fund the Seven Years' War.
- The first "Smoking Prohibited" signs appear in offices and other public places.
- The first link between smoking and lung cancer is published in the British Medical Journal.
- Christopher Columbus and his crew members observe Native Americans smoking tobacco during their voyage to the Americas.
- Sir Walter Raleigh brings tobacco to England and begins to cultivate it.
- King James I publishes "A Counterblaste to Tobacco," criticizing the use of the substance.
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- The first lawsuits against tobacco companies are filed, claiming that the companies knew about the health risks of smoking but failed to warn consumers.
- The first cigarette-rolling machine is invented, allowing for mass production of cigarettes.
- The first tobacco plant is successfully grown in England.
- The tobacco industry agrees to a national settlement of $206 billion to be paid to the states over 25 years.
- The first anti-smoking laws are passed in San Francisco, prohibiting smoking in certain public places.
- The first FDA regulation on tobacco products is implemented, giving the agency authority over tobacco advertising and sales to minors.
- The U.S. Surgeon General releases a report linking smoking to lung cancer and other health problems.
- The first cigarette factory is established in Seville, Spain.
- The World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control is adopted, becoming the world's first public health treaty.
- Jean Nicot, the French ambassador to Portugal, sends tobacco seeds to France.
20 Clues: The first tobacco plant is successfully grown in England. • The first anti-tobacco society is formed in New York City. • The first cigarette factory is established in Seville, Spain. • Sir Walter Raleigh brings tobacco to England and begins to cultivate it. • Jean Nicot, the French ambassador to Portugal, sends tobacco seeds to France. • ...
History Crossword 2022-06-08
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- proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany.
- a security alliance of 30 countries from North America and Europe
- a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease
- company that facilitates the exchange of goods between people, by acting as an online marketplace
- ship canal in northeastern Egypt
- President of North Vietnam
- an intergovernmental organization whose purpose is to maintain international peace and security
- cash crop traded in Western Africa
- a war instigated by a major power which does not itself become involved.
- the idea that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use them aggresively
- period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies
- anti-foreign, anti-colonial, and anti-Christian uprising in China
- bat droppings used as fertilizer
- Most severe pandemic of the 20th century.
- a political theory advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- location where the United States dropped one of their atomic bombs
- Brazilian leader
- failed to industrialize and militarize as quickly as its european rivals, ending in its demise
- a spiritual movement that arose among Western American Indians
- a United States foreign policy position that opposed European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere
- Group formed by Hindu nationalist leaders of India in the late 1800s to gain greater democracy and eventual self-rule.
- North American Indian community settled in Oklahoma
- policy aimed to forbid people of non-European ethnic origin to enter Australia
- agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States that created a trilateral trade bloc in North America.
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- War between the northern and southern states of this Asian peninsula
- long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns
- political party with strong advocacy for the establishment of a separate Muslim-majority nation-state
- anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence
- deals with the global rules of trade between nations.
- survival of the fittest, used as justification for imperialism
- Hindi cinema
- a Chilean general who ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990
- served as the second president of Egypt and helped overthrow the monarchy in 1952.
- dictator of Germany during WWII
- musical style originating in Jamaica, but has spread globally.
- Method to prevent pregancies
- secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy during WWI
- a proxy war that pitted communist Northern part of the indochina peninsula against the Southern part
- Kingdom situated in the South African Coast.
- colonies in which immigrants from the colonizing country would come and live.
- an organization formed for international cooperation after WWI
- an international soccer tournament contested by senior men's national teams from various countries
- leader of the Indonesian struggle for independence from the Dutch colonialists
- the great increase in production of food grains due to the introduction of high-yielding varieties, to the use of pesticides, and to better management techniques.
- new method of energy production.
- Drug sold by the british to the chinese
- Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People's Republic of China
- an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state
- prime minister of England
- first and founding head of government of Soviet Russia
50 Clues: Hindi cinema • Brazilian leader • prime minister of England • President of North Vietnam • Method to prevent pregancies • dictator of Germany during WWII • ship canal in northeastern Egypt • bat droppings used as fertilizer • new method of energy production. • cash crop traded in Western Africa • Drug sold by the british to the chinese • Most severe pandemic of the 20th century. • ...
US History 2022-04-27
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- “Black americans will never be treated fairly in a mostly White country”.
- A labor union wanted to destroy America’s capitalist economy.
- A program that paid farmers to produce less food.
- “lightning war”.
- He became the dictator of Germany in 1934.
- A film that portrayed African Americans as violent and dangerous.
- The Birth of a Nation made them popular again.
- FDR addressed Americans through the radio.
- These were African American pilots who protected bombers during the war.
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- Another name for the D-Day invasion.
- The 18th Amendment is usually referred to as.
- The Red Scare was the fear of spreading throughout the country.
- A two night terror killing all of Hitlers political rivals.
- Sacco & Vanzetti were immigrants from this country.
- Americans 65 and older would receive monthly income provided by the federal government.
- The first to invent the atomic bomb in the world.
- These were women who pushed the boundaries of style and behavior.
- Investors used to buy bank money and buy stocks with their money.
- The Depression started during his presidency.
- A place in Oświęcim, Poland.
20 Clues: “lightning war”. • A place in Oświęcim, Poland. • Another name for the D-Day invasion. • He became the dictator of Germany in 1934. • FDR addressed Americans through the radio. • The 18th Amendment is usually referred to as. • The Depression started during his presidency. • The Birth of a Nation made them popular again. • The first to invent the atomic bomb in the world. • ...
history project 2022-04-26
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- relating to government, politics,or public affiars of a country.
- time when unemployment and economic activity were decreasing.
- states comming together for a common purpose.
- inspecting of something to determain condition or value.
- rights given to a person to pursue there goals with out interferance.
- state where the constitutional convention was held.
- lossing value.
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- First 10 amendments.
- americas national currency at the time.
- highest body is supreme court.
- agreement settled between two diffrent agreements.
- a word that relates and means power
- government ran by elective representatives
- to adjust or change.
- equal sharing power between the two governments.
- producting and distriputing of goods
- law, rule
- term that is added to documents.
- a couple of diffrent law making houses.
- person sent to represent others.
20 Clues: law, rule • lossing value. • First 10 amendments. • to adjust or change. • highest body is supreme court. • term that is added to documents. • person sent to represent others. • a word that relates and means power • producting and distriputing of goods • americas national currency at the time. • a couple of diffrent law making houses. • government ran by elective representatives • ...
History crossword 2022-04-27
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- Pro-slavery and anti-slavery had fights thus the name _____ came along.
- allowed voters to have or prohibit slavery
- went against the democrats
- an abolitionist
- Mexican war hero
- turned to Pierce when they were losing
- a legislature deemed to be unfair, the federal disagreed
- spoke strongly against slavery in kansas
- the death of 5 pro-slavery people
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- against slavery
- arrived in Kansas in April 1856
- current president at the time
- another former general
- someone who supported the idea of building a rail road to the Pacific ocean
- a former general
- A politician who the southerners trusted because of the things he honored.
- The debate on slavery heavily influenced this
- this person knocked out SUMNER with a cane
- a pro slavery grand jury charged leaders of anti-slavery with treason
- senator of Massachusetts
20 Clues: against slavery • an abolitionist • a former general • Mexican war hero • another former general • senator of Massachusetts • went against the democrats • current president at the time • arrived in Kansas in April 1856 • the death of 5 pro-slavery people • turned to Pierce when they were losing • spoke strongly against slavery in kansas • allowed voters to have or prohibit slavery • ...
History Stuff.... 2022-04-27
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- Associated with communism and socialism
- Notable movie in the 1930s
- Labour union that wanted to spread socialism
- Beach in Normandy France
- opposed Americas involvement in war
- Warned FDR the Germans were learning how to harness atomic energy
- Crop used to replenish soil during the great depression
- Name of an atomic bomb
- Shipping company created by Garvey
- Japanese prime minister
- Given to disabled citizens
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- A building used to house soldiers
- Measure of all goods and services produced by a country in a year
- The final solution
- Burned by the nazis in gathering
- One of the greatest African American poets in the 1920s
- Time period African Americans moved to harlem
- One of the countries taken over by Hitler
- Nickname for campfires in Shantytowns
- paralyzed roosevelt
20 Clues: The final solution • paralyzed roosevelt • Name of an atomic bomb • Japanese prime minister • Beach in Normandy France • Notable movie in the 1930s • Given to disabled citizens • Burned by the nazis in gathering • A building used to house soldiers • Shipping company created by Garvey • opposed Americas involvement in war • Nickname for campfires in Shantytowns • ...
History Terms 2022-08-23
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- The people, bodies and processes that govern and make decisions in a society
- elected legislature from which an executive government is also formed
- An economic system where most companies, land and other resources are privately owned
- A political system where the government or parts of it are selected by the people
- The institution of hereditary royalty, led by a king, queen or emperor
- The buying or selling of goods, usually in exchange for money
- An increase in prices for goods and services, reducing the purchasing power of money
- A political concept where some individuals act, speak or make decisions on behalf of others
- The production of raw materials and manufactured goods within an economy
- An ideology urging loyalty to one’s own country; to put your country first
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- A system where political power is concentrated in the hands of a single person
- Money collected from individuals and groups by the government to fund the state
- A state’s defence forces, such as the army, navy and air force
- A system of claiming, settling, ruling and maintaining one or more colonies (see imperialism)
- A system where military needs are prioritised and the military exerts political influence
- Money owed to another party, usually because it has been previously borrowed
- The idea that governments derive their power and authority from the consent of the people
- A form of political authority where power is said to be ordained by God
- The supreme authority of a government, the basis for its power and autonomy
- A political-economic system with no state, minimal class differences and economic equality
- The branch of government responsible for leadership and day to day decision making
21 Clues: The buying or selling of goods, usually in exchange for money • A state’s defence forces, such as the army, navy and air force • elected legislature from which an executive government is also formed • The institution of hereditary royalty, led by a king, queen or emperor • A form of political authority where power is said to be ordained by God • ...
World History 2022-08-26
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- a school of hellenistic philosophy
- form of government by the rule of a few
- Founded the academy in ancient greece
- watch this for amusment and laughter
- excellence
- the study of basic knowledge
- an open space that served as a meeting ground
- a person who god speaks through
- A public speaker in ancient Greece
- a member of a class of serfs in ancient sparta
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- a legacy of family
- area that is now modern iran
- a body of heavily armed infantry
- an island in the bronze age with distinctive Art
- Upper part of ancient Greek city.
- something that comes from someone in the past
- Majority rules
- The capital of Greece
- having power over a king
- Community structure of anciet Greece
- greek philospher taught by pluto
21 Clues: excellence • Majority rules • a legacy of family • The capital of Greece • having power over a king • area that is now modern iran • the study of basic knowledge • a person who god speaks through • a body of heavily armed infantry • greek philospher taught by pluto • Upper part of ancient Greek city. • a school of hellenistic philosophy • A public speaker in ancient Greece • ...
American history 2022-06-06
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- the largest division of the United Kingdom, constituting, with Scotland and Wales, the island of Great Britain.
- a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
- the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
- a person who owns or manages a farm.
- a strain or heavy demand.
- an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler.
- a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state
- an inhabitant of a particular town or city.
- freedom from disturbance
- soldiers or armed forces.
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- a large body of people united by common intrest
- the activities of governments concerning the political relations between countries.
- is a symbolic expression of the fact that two quantities are equal
- a continent in the W part of the landmass lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, separated from Asia
- a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
- a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
- makes up less than 6% of the workforce. Boston named after a town in England
- a group with a certain equality between its members.
- a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.
- France, in Western Europe, encompasses medieval cities, alpine villages and Mediterranean beaches.
- a place on the coast where someone may find shelter,especially one protected from rough water
21 Clues: freedom from disturbance • a strain or heavy demand. • soldiers or armed forces. • a person who owns or manages a farm. • an inhabitant of a particular town or city. • a large body of people united by common intrest • a group with a certain equality between its members. • is a symbolic expression of the fact that two quantities are equal • ...
Malaysia History 2022-10-03
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- This sultanate controlled the maritime trade passing along the southern edge of the Malay Peninsular in the 15th century before being captured by the Western colonizers. It slowly declined after that.
- Westerners arrived in Malaya early in the 16th century. Malacca, a trading port then, was captured and colonized in 1511. Of what nationality were the first European colonists?
- Tun Dr ___________ was the fourth prime minister of Malaysia
- Malaysia Day is held every 16 _____________ every year to mark the joining together of Malaya, North Borneo, Sarawak, and Singapore to form Malaysia
- _____________ is the national anthem of Malaysia
- Our first prime minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman was named as Father of ____________
- Our third Prime Minister, Tun Hussein Ong, was appointed at what month of 1976?
- This island was founded by Captain Francis Light of the British East India Company in 1786. It was named Prince of Wales Island. It is now a state within Malaysia. What is its modern name?
- What sea separates Peninsular Malaysia (West Malaysia) from Sabah and Sarawak (East Malaysia)?
- Malaysia shares borders with three other countries, namely Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia and ?
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- Is known as Independence Month of Malaysia
- The official proclamation of Independence was made on August 31, 1957, at Stadium Merdeka, in ?
- The Anglo-______ Treaty in 1824 divided the Malay Archipelago into two spheres of influence, which in turn gave rise to separate nations of Indonesia and Malaysia
- Our fourth Prime Minister founded the national car project which is?
- The Japanese began their invasion of Malaya from this state's capital on 6th December 1941
- This tree was introduced as commercial agriculture by the British during their colonization in Malaya
- The four colours that appear on a Malaysia's flag are red, white, yellow and ?
- The two states of Malaysia that are located on Borneo Island (East Malaysia) are Sabah and _________.
- The flag of Malaysia also known as Jalur ____________
- This is the southernmost state in Malaysia. During World War II, the Japanese launched their invasion of Singapore across the straits which also carries the state's name
20 Clues: Is known as Independence Month of Malaysia • _____________ is the national anthem of Malaysia • The flag of Malaysia also known as Jalur ____________ • Tun Dr ___________ was the fourth prime minister of Malaysia • Our fourth Prime Minister founded the national car project which is? • The four colours that appear on a Malaysia's flag are red, white, yellow and ? • ...
History Auto 2023-09-18
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- bring to a more advanced or effective state
- the act or process of burning
- an early automobile having an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat
- to work, perform, or function, as a machine does
- to supply with a quantity of electrical energy
- far apart; far distant in space; situated at some distance away
- laid open to view; unconcealed
- a person who devises some new process, appliance, machine, or article; one who makes inventions.
- rich; affluent
- to supply with electricity or other means of power
- remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary
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- to supply or equip
- a person or organization that uses a commodity or service
- to repair; mend
- a car or other vehicle that combines an internal-combustion engine with one or more electric motors powered by a battery
- a combination of two or more cells electrically connected to work together to produce electric energy
- combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power
- an automobile or a boat with a folding top
- a volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc.
- to bring into existence; give rise to; cause
- a colorless, odorless, flammable gas that combines chemically with oxygen to form water
- to plan and fashion artistically or skillfully
- the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment
- any means in or by which someone travels or something is carried or conveyed; a means of conveyance or transport
- water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor
25 Clues: rich; affluent • to repair; mend • to supply or equip • the act or process of burning • laid open to view; unconcealed • an automobile or a boat with a folding top • bring to a more advanced or effective state • to bring into existence; give rise to; cause • to supply with a quantity of electrical energy • to plan and fashion artistically or skillfully • ...
Language History 2023-09-07
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- - Beautiful or artistic handwriting.
- - To figure out the meaning of something that is difficult to understand, like an ancient script.
- - Writing carved or engraved on a surface.
- - A mark or character that represents an idea or object.
- - The language of ancient Rome.
- - Relating to the sounds of spoken language.
- - A room in a monastery for copying and preserving manuscripts.
- - A person who writes or records information in ancient times.
- - Very old, from a long time ago.
- - A simple picture or symbol that represents an object or concept.
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- - A symbolic figure or character.
- - A system of writing using pictures and symbols, often associated with ancient Egypt.
- - An ancient system of writing that used wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets, used in Mesopotamia.
- - A system of writing used for a specific language.
- - An ancient language of India.
- - A handwritten document or book.
- Stone - An ancient artifact with inscriptions in three scripts that helped decode Egyptian hieroglyphics.
- - Changing text from one language to another.
- - A set of letters used to write a language.
- - A material made from reeds used for writing in ancient Egypt.
20 Clues: - An ancient language of India. • - The language of ancient Rome. • - A symbolic figure or character. • - A handwritten document or book. • - Very old, from a long time ago. • - Beautiful or artistic handwriting. • - Writing carved or engraved on a surface. • - Relating to the sounds of spoken language. • - A set of letters used to write a language. • ...
Texas History 2023-08-15
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- traveling to new territories for the purpose of discovery
- to make changed to the current condition
- an obstacle, difficulty, or block
- movement from one part to another
- Caddo work for Texas which means friend
- wood used for construction
- bordering, beside, next to
- government sponsored settlement of people to new territories
- wet area of land with different grass types
- to make a change in beliefs
- thin, small in numbers
- the state of owing money
- a line separating two places
- to tack control of
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- an undertaking, an attempt
- expense comforts, extravagant
- lush, rich, productive
- contains a lot of water
- an agreement involving give and take
- trouble, unrest, stress
- the long, silky hair of a goat
- more than one cactus
- well known land features
- the law making branch of the government
- Native American tent-like shelter made with log poles and buffalo hides
- excellent, fantastic
- rare pink granite only found in the Llano Basin
- cereal grain used to make syrup and feed livestock
- exchange goods for other goods or services without using money
29 Clues: to tack control of • more than one cactus • excellent, fantastic • lush, rich, productive • thin, small in numbers • contains a lot of water • trouble, unrest, stress • well known land features • the state of owing money • an undertaking, an attempt • wood used for construction • bordering, beside, next to • to make a change in beliefs • a line separating two places • ...
car history 2023-08-29
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- (Chevrolet's pony car)
- (Stainless steel sports car)
- (Iconic British compact car)
- (Ford's short-lived brand)
- (Iconic American muscle car)
- (Luxury convertible)
- (First gasoline-powered car)
- (Pontiac muscle car)
- (Ford's successor to the Model T)
- (Chevrolet's classic model)
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- (High-performance variant)
- (Mercedes-Benz post-war design)
- (Chevrolet's full-size car)
- (Prominent American luxury car brand)
- (Chevrolet's sports car)
- (Historic American luxury car marque)
- (Ford's revolutionary automobile)
- (Innovative post-WWII car)
- (Volkswagen's compact car)
- (Ford's personal luxury car)
20 Clues: (Luxury convertible) • (Pontiac muscle car) • (Chevrolet's pony car) • (Chevrolet's sports car) • (High-performance variant) • (Ford's short-lived brand) • (Innovative post-WWII car) • (Volkswagen's compact car) • (Chevrolet's full-size car) • (Chevrolet's classic model) • (Stainless steel sports car) • (Iconic British compact car) • (Iconic American muscle car) • ...
NMI History 2023-08-21
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- liquefied by heat
- a submarine mountain
- a micro tectonic plate located west of the Mariana Trench
- the physical elements of landforms such as ice-capped mountains, hills, water bodies such as rivers, lakes, ponds, and the seas
- the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
- hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed on cooling
- a geographinc area, including both cultural and natural resources and the wildlife or domestic animals they are in, associated with historic event, activity, or person, or exhibiting other cultural values
- a long, narrow open container for animals to eat or drink out of
- gigantic pieces of the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle
- the deepest known point of the seabed of Earth.
- an opening in or near a volcano, through which hot sulfurous gases emerge
- having no living members; no longer in existence.
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- the formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at midocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side.
- more general and can be used relative to the surroundings of the object
- areas of weakness in the volcano which form early in its lifetime, likely due to spreading of the volcano as it settles
- a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- an oceanic tectonic plate that lies beneath the Pacific Ocean
- the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior
- the outermost part of the Earth
- denial, in military affairs, a defensive strategy used to make it prohibitively difficult for an opponent to achieve a military objective
- describes the location of a place based on a fixed point on Earth
- a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- an oceanic trench located in the western Pacific Ocean, about 200 kilometres (124 mi) east of the Mariana Islands; it is the deepest trench
- an expert in or student of geology
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
27 Clues: liquefied by heat • a submarine mountain • the outermost part of the Earth • an expert in or student of geology • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior • a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth • the deepest known point of the seabed of Earth. • having no living members; no longer in existence. • ...
Australian History 2022-11-27
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- First Englishman to explore Aus. coastline. (2 words)
- Sheep introduced to Australia 1797.
- 1841, this colony separates from NSW. (2 words)
- 1792 - Aboriginal warrior leads rebellion in Sydney.
- First industry in Australia.
- 20 000ya earliest known indigenous weapon made.
- Australian PM vanishes 1967. (2 words)
- 1932 famous bridge completed. (2 words)
- Airline founded in 1920.
- Discovered in 1851 in Ballarat Victoria.
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- City founded in 1911.
- Popular spread invented 1923.
- Capital city founded in 1829.
- 5000ya arrival of native dog species.
- These people rebel in the Eureka Rebellion.
- Lands at Botany Bay claims Australia for England. (3 words)
- Australia's first coin (2 words).
- Brother of Ned. (2 words)
- Australia previously known as? (2 words)
- March 1942 WA town bombed by Japanese.
20 Clues: City founded in 1911. • Airline founded in 1920. • Brother of Ned. (2 words) • First industry in Australia. • Popular spread invented 1923. • Capital city founded in 1829. • Australia's first coin (2 words). • Sheep introduced to Australia 1797. • 5000ya arrival of native dog species. • March 1942 WA town bombed by Japanese. • Australian PM vanishes 1967. (2 words) • ...
Art History 2022-05-20
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- Packaged landscape or architecture, often over years of work
- known for a bronze statue of David
- (1389?-1466), the well-recognized founder of modern sculpture, is
- Similar in style to Baroque art, old and pastel colors emphasized light-heartedness
- When protestants broke away from the Catholic Church in the
- (1377-1446) completed the dome of the Florence cathedral
- Religious stepped pyramids that stood in the center of Mesopotamian cities
- Analyzed the development of art over time in Natural History
- The _______ Period lasted from 660-475 BCE
- (c. 1488-1576) became the Renaissance’s greatest colorist
- Conquered Ancient Egypt in 332 BCE
- China’s Golden Age
- Figure stands 4 1/8 inches tall, acted as a fertility figure
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- created metalwork such as small jewelry and other decorative
- (1401-28) employed linear and aerial perspective in his frescoes
- Drew from mass culture, challenging traditional ideals of art
- scale Technique that determines the size of figures based on their status
- Combined theater and art, often allowing audience participation
- Art that emphasizes emotion, and exotic and melodramatic elements
- Is located on the Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England
- (1444?-1510) created The Birth of Venus
- Refers to art using monochromatic palettes and simple forms
- First arose as a discipline in the mid-eighteenth century
- Emphasized connection between changes in style and historical events
- Art developed in Paris around 1908, pioneered by Picasso and Braque
- Consist of a thin ribbed framework under vaulted areas of
- France’s ________ _____ contains ancient cave paintings dating from c. 30,000 BCE
- The ______ style remained popular from the 12th century until the 16th century
- Compiled biographies of Italian artists in The Lives of Artists
29 Clues: China’s Golden Age • known for a bronze statue of David • Conquered Ancient Egypt in 332 BCE • (1444?-1510) created The Birth of Venus • The _______ Period lasted from 660-475 BCE • Is located on the Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England • (1377-1446) completed the dome of the Florence cathedral • First arose as a discipline in the mid-eighteenth century • ...
World History 2022-05-19
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- United England
- painted God creating Adam
- Started to Invade Europe
- Ruler of the mongols
- Leaded the French in Orleans
- Moves Capital to Paris
- Writes the Praise of Folly
- God of the sea
- Ruler of Mali
- Lived in the Andes Mountain Range
- Becomes the leader of Spain
- Empire in Central Mexico
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- Disease that spread through Europe
- invented the printing press
- father of all gods
- Christians defeated the Muslims
- Wrote the prince
- Becomes czar in Russia
- wrote Romeo and Juliet
- Converted to Christianity
- God of the sun
- Painted Mona Lisa
- Known for horses and archery
23 Clues: Ruler of Mali • United England • God of the sun • God of the sea • Wrote the prince • Painted Mona Lisa • father of all gods • Ruler of the mongols • Becomes czar in Russia • wrote Romeo and Juliet • Moves Capital to Paris • Started to Invade Europe • Empire in Central Mexico • painted God creating Adam • Converted to Christianity • Writes the Praise of Folly • invented the printing press • ...
Ag history 2022-05-12
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- these large farms played a major role in the South's history
- provided a way for cattle farmers in the 1800's to get their cattle to market faster
- farmers settled here during westward expansion
- affected agriculture greatly and happened during the 1860's
- sales, marketing, trades, finances
- farm animals
- production of plant life for crops
- milk,cheese,butter,wool
- this plant was a large cash crop in the south and during the 1600's
- welding,construction,plumbing, etc.
- westward expansion depended heavily on this
- care and management of the environment
- African american people played a major role in this
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- operation of ag equipment, construction,structures, and facilities
- these people are the reason that Ag is popular
- kept animals safe from predators and kept them in their corrals
- the science and practice of farming
- farming,business,food
- machine made to process cotton faster
- care, production, and processing of animals
- this crops played a major role in the southerns states'history
21 Clues: farm animals • farming,business,food • milk,cheese,butter,wool • sales, marketing, trades, finances • production of plant life for crops • the science and practice of farming • welding,construction,plumbing, etc. • machine made to process cotton faster • care and management of the environment • care, production, and processing of animals • ...
Ag history 2022-05-12
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- farmers settled here during westward expansion
- kept animals safe from predators and kept them in their corrals
- the science and practice of farming
- farming,business,food
- machine made to process cotton faster
- care, production, and processing of animals
- westward expansion depended heavily on this
- this plant was a large cash crop in the south and during the 1600's
- production of plant life for crops
- welding,construction,plumbing, etc.
- operation of ag equipment, construction,structures, and facilities
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- farm animals
- these people are the reason that Ag is popular
- these large farms played a major role in the South's history
- milk,cheese,butter,wool
- sales, marketing, trades, finances
- this crops played a major role in the southerns states'history
- African american people played a major role in this and were forced to work with no pay
- provided a way for cattle farmers in the 1800's to get their cattle to market faster
- affected agriculture greatly and happened during the 1860's
- care and management of the environment
21 Clues: farm animals • farming,business,food • milk,cheese,butter,wool • sales, marketing, trades, finances • production of plant life for crops • the science and practice of farming • welding,construction,plumbing, etc. • machine made to process cotton faster • care and management of the environment • care, production, and processing of animals • ...
U.S. History 2022-05-30
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- assassinated the Archduke of Austria-Hungary
- September 1, 1939 invasion
- amendment that protects against searches and seizures
- longest Presidential term
- Makes the laws
- bombing of this fort in Charlestown led to the start of the Civil War
- ran against Lincoln in the 1860 presidential election
- formal complaint
- Prohibition amendment
- New Deal agency still in existence
- "all men are created equal"
- a company that controls all businesses in a particular industry
- Pacific battle in which the Japanese were able to imprison nearly 70,000 American soldiers
- this treaty ended the American Revolution against Great Britain
- has the power to veto laws
- book written to expose the meat packing industries
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- president of the Spanish-American War
- first ten amendments
- a halt in fighting that allows peace talks to begin
- division of power between the federal and state governments
- plan of the Constitutional Convention that was supported by smaller states
- amendment that abolished slavery
- December 7, 1941
- Provide for the common
- _____ Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- planned to lead a slave revolt at Harper's Ferry
- famous Rough Rider
27 Clues: Makes the laws • December 7, 1941 • formal complaint • famous Rough Rider • first ten amendments • Prohibition amendment • Provide for the common • longest Presidential term • September 1, 1939 invasion • has the power to veto laws • "all men are created equal" • amendment that abolished slavery • New Deal agency still in existence • president of the Spanish-American War • ...
World History 2022-05-16
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- belief of more than one god
- provided ancient Egypt with fertile soil and water for irrigation
- empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience
- the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines
- small,fast Spanish ship
- weapon with great explosive power that results from the sudden release of energy upon the splitting, or fission, of the nuclei of a heavy element such as plutonium or uranium
- a distant territory belonging to or under the control of a nation
- the open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies
- the opinions or actions of people who believe that a country should use military methods to gain power
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- the various revolutions that took place during the late 18th and early 19th centuries and resulted in the creation of a number of independent countries in Latin America
- the political doctrine and practice of unlimited centralized authority and absolute sovereignty, as vested especially in a monarch or dictator.
- an inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations
- the state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion, especially by direct territorial acquisition or by gaining political and economic control of other territories and peoples.
- began in 1787 and ended in 1799
- belief in one god
- an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia
- a long,narrow ditch
- devotion and loyalty's to one's own country
- focuses on the struggle between capitalists and the working class
- considered one of the greatest military generals in history
20 Clues: belief in one god • a long,narrow ditch • small,fast Spanish ship • belief of more than one god • began in 1787 and ended in 1799 • devotion and loyalty's to one's own country • considered one of the greatest military generals in history • the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines • an inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations • ...
History Project 2022-05-24
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- term for a nation physically separated by land
- the leader of the Ancient Indian Mauryans
- religion that utilized the Middle Way
- french revolution and reign of terror leader
- rebellion led by Hong Xiuquan
- Soviet Union leader during the detente period
- gunpowder empire that used religious tolerance
- type of government before Meiji Japan
- first artificial Earth satellite
- gunpowder empire that used Sunni Islam
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- gunpowder empire that used Shi'a Islam
- the hindu book of worship written in Sanskrit
- led a revolt against the Apartheid system in SA
- substance traded from spheres of influence to china
- economic ideology in the communist manifesto
- economic theory that trade generates wealth
- type of warfare utilized in world war 1
- russian communist group led by Vladimir Lenin
- religion created by martin luther
- philosopher who believed in the right to revolt
20 Clues: rebellion led by Hong Xiuquan • first artificial Earth satellite • religion created by martin luther • religion that utilized the Middle Way • type of government before Meiji Japan • gunpowder empire that used Shi'a Islam • gunpowder empire that used Sunni Islam • type of warfare utilized in world war 1 • the leader of the Ancient Indian Mauryans • ...
History Crossword 2022-05-06
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- Great grandsons, took over Dehli Sultanate
- self-rule or independence
- native or inhabitant of Mongolia
- the foudner of ottomans
- is a local Islamic ruler
- a less strict Islamic group
- An major Islamic empire that was Shi'a Islam
- OG who was Islamic and spread to many areas with a never ending family tree
- non-Islamic people in an Islamic area
- a mix or a blend of many different cultures as one
- invaded china; close to the Mongols
- group in China before the Qing
- a Islamic empire that was Sunni Islam and conquered north of Asia
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- is a form of Islam with an "ism" which is a celestial form
- three main empires Mughal, Safavid, and Ottoman referred commonly to as this word
- is the Muslim religion
- a Islamic empire that also followed Sunni islam and had the devshirme system
- is a more conservative Islamic group
- Kong Fu Zi
- a warrior group in Russia who was later employed with brilliant dancing skills
- another term for slaves that were trained and given authority
- the boys taken from the devshirme system after being trained
- system were young boys(8-14) were taken and trained to fight
- tax you have to pay if you are not Muslim
24 Clues: Kong Fu Zi • is the Muslim religion • the foudner of ottomans • is a local Islamic ruler • self-rule or independence • a less strict Islamic group • group in China before the Qing • native or inhabitant of Mongolia • invaded china; close to the Mongols • is a more conservative Islamic group • non-Islamic people in an Islamic area • tax you have to pay if you are not Muslim • ...
Music History 2022-05-26
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- a composer known for impressionism and treating harmony as color
- a modernist composer who juxtaposed serious and ironic themes
- the concept of music growing on itself
- a German composer known for his nationalistic pieces
- German poetry set to music
- history building towards an ideal
- a method of systematically removing tonality
- a study of music outside of classic Western tradition
- connected to feelings of yearning or longing
- a stance in art that took a commitment to the superiority of the present
- a composer known for his eccentric instrumentation
- small nugget of a theme
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- a composer notable for creating fictional versions of himself while critiquing
- a concept born out of the idea that anything had the potential to be music
- a Czech composer brought to the US in hopes of making an American sound
- the fixation or obsession on one idea
- a movement that emulated folk musics while emphasizing naivity and violence
- a reaction against the Enlightenment movement
- a poem originally written by Goethe
- a Hungarian composer, one of the first ethnomusicologists
20 Clues: small nugget of a theme • German poetry set to music • history building towards an ideal • a poem originally written by Goethe • the fixation or obsession on one idea • the concept of music growing on itself • a method of systematically removing tonality • connected to feelings of yearning or longing • a reaction against the Enlightenment movement • ...
U.S. History 2023-05-24
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- The isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
- Pride or devotion to ones country.
- The easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
- The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
- Process of becoming part of another culture.
- To withdraw from membership in a group.
- During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the United States pursued an aggressive policy of expansionism, extending its political and economic influence around the globe.
- Was used in the Progressive Era to characterize reform-minded American journalists who wrote largely for all popular magazines.
- A number of persons, states, etc., joined or associated together for some common purpose.
- To bring in from a foreign country.
- The buying and selling of goods, especially on a large scale.
- To reject
- A formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.
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- An agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
- A popular term used to refer to the economic policies of Ronald Reagan.
- A major political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970's, following a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters, involving Richard Nixon trying to cover-up.
- Is a relationship of parity between the two levels of government established.
- To do away with or put an end to.
- An alliance between persons, parties, states, etc., for some purpose.
- A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
- Person who wanted to preserve the United States for white, American-born Protestants and who was opposed to immigration.
- To come to live in a new country.
- The right to vote.
24 Clues: To reject • The right to vote. • To do away with or put an end to. • To come to live in a new country. • Pride or devotion to ones country. • North Atlantic Treaty Organization. • To bring in from a foreign country. • To withdraw from membership in a group. • Process of becoming part of another culture. • The buying and selling of goods, especially on a large scale. • ...
Kansas History 2023-05-16
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- A person having origins in any of the original people in Kansas
- President from 1953-1961 born in Kansas
- Kansas produces _______ for the US
- One of the few cities in the U.S. founded strictly for political reasons.
- Largest river that goes through Kansas
- The activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock.
- State flower
- Largest city in Kansas
- A ghost town in Kansas
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- Escape tunnel used for slaves
- Kansas state animals
- A town or city that serves as a market center or shipping point for cattle.
- The High Plains region in Kansas stretches across the western third of the state.
- Anti-slavery people fighting for black rights
- Drought that was cause by humans
- State Tree
- Kansas state capital
- What Kansas was regarding slaves
- The act that forces tribes from the east to move to Kansas
- The extreme limit of settled land beyond wilderness,
20 Clues: State Tree • State flower • Kansas state animals • Kansas state capital • Largest city in Kansas • A ghost town in Kansas • Escape tunnel used for slaves • Drought that was cause by humans • What Kansas was regarding slaves • Kansas produces _______ for the US • Largest river that goes through Kansas • President from 1953-1961 born in Kansas • ...
Japan history 2023-05-22
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- any specified division or portion of time
- the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art
- pertaining to, characteristic of, or in the style of the Middle Ages
- an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed
- the code of the samurai
- giving back or showing an image
- the title applied to the chief military commanders from about the 8th century a.d. to the end of the 12th century
- a period of 100 years
- something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance
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- a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government
- one of the great feudal lords who were vassals of the shogun
- a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria
- the sequential order in which past events occur
- to provide details
- a collection of 100 tales
- any thing or place from which something comes
- diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories
- a sequence of rulers from the same family, stock
- system of persons or things ranked one above another
- male sovereign or supreme ruler of an empire
20 Clues: to provide details • a period of 100 years • the code of the samurai • a collection of 100 tales • giving back or showing an image • any specified division or portion of time • male sovereign or supreme ruler of an empire • any thing or place from which something comes • the sequential order in which past events occur • a sequence of rulers from the same family, stock • ...
Japan history 2023-05-22
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- belonged to the third social tier soloing with samurai
- the leader of japan
- a building for religious purposes
- ranked members of a organisation
- 3rd shogun
- committing honourable suicide
- samurai without a master
- knows as the eco shogun
- controlled the provinces of japan
- believes in an ester worship and human
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- took place in activity’s like prostitution for money
- a member of a powerful military in japan
- sales people
- ranked against its competitors in a ranking of beaty and talent
- military leaders appointed by the emperor
- mostly farmers and fisherman
- social code for samurais
- religion from japan
- a country
- Spirit of a dead person
- a person who practises asceticism
21 Clues: a country • 3rd shogun • sales people • the leader of japan • religion from japan • knows as the eco shogun • Spirit of a dead person • social code for samurais • samurai without a master • mostly farmers and fisherman • committing honourable suicide • ranked members of a organisation • a building for religious purposes • a person who practises asceticism • ...
history vocab 2023-05-02
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- intense rainstorm with strong winds that forms over tropical oceans
- importance
- a form of government in which the state is ruled by a monarch
- amount of goods and services produced given the amount of resources used
- movement of people from rural to urban areas
- north, east, south, and west
- the process of a society becoming more democratic
- desire for a particular good or service
- useful material found in the environment
- country with a strong economy and a high quality of life
- coming from outside a country
- a group of people living in similar economic conditions
- period during which hours of daylight are longest in one hemisphere and shortest in the other hemisphere
- the study of humankind in all aspects, especially development and culture
- information that comes directly from a person who experienced an event
- basic value
- country with a less-productive economy and a lower quality of life
- the scientific study of ancient cultures through the examination of artifacts and other evidence
- the level of comfort enjoyed by a person or a society
- group of plants and animals that depend on each other and their environment for survival
- an object made by a human being, such as a tool or a weapon
- the beliefs, customs, practices, and behaviors of a particular nation or group of people
- average weather of a place over many years
- the position in degrees east or west of the Prime Meridian
- activities having to do with one’s society and community
- a system of basic rules and principles by which a government is organized
- amount of a good or service that is available for use
- study of the human and nonhuman features of Earth
- a government in which all power is held by a single person or a small group
- cause of migration that pulls, or attracts, people to new countries
- molten rock found under Earth’s surface
- cause of migration that pushes people to leave their home country
- to migrate out of a place
- person or business that makes and sells goods or services
- removal of trade barriers
- a group of people who have the power to make and enforce laws for a country or area
- effect
- the spread of cultural traits from one culture to another
- the time before humans invented writing
- unwanted; undesirable
- crack in Earth’s crust
- a system in which a central government makes all laws for the entire country
- share
- information about an event that does not come from a person who experienced that event
- study of how people meet their wants and needs
- the movement of water from Earth’s surface to the atmosphere and back again
- way to map Earth on a flat surface
- to support
- useful for achieving a desired result
- loss of forest cover in a region that results from trees being destroyed faster than they can grow back
- variety of different kinds of living things in a region or ecosystem
- a compass direction that lies between the cardinal directions, such as northeast
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- the position north or south of the Equator measured in degrees
- country’s economic growth and quality of life
- person or business that buys, or consumes, goods or services
- lowest possible or acceptable
- not extreme
- a list of events in the order in which they occurred
- condition of the air and sky at a certain time and place
- growth of machine-powered production and manufacturing
- a legal member of a country
- a legal process by which immigrants become citizens
- tax on imports or exports
- process of dropping eroded material in a new place
- a society’s ability to produce a product most efficiently given all the products it could produce
- a region made up of similar ecosystems and communities of plants and animals
- a length of time singled out because of a specific event or development that happened during that time; also known as an era or epoch
- process that breaks down rock into tiny pieces
- to receive as a result of being in a family or group
- cost of what you have to give up when making a choice
- area between the high and low latitudes; also know as middle latitudes
- the organized spread of features in a space
- period during which hours of daylight and hours of darkness are of equal length everywhere on Earth
- total value of all goods and services produced in a country in a year
- typical ways of living out daily life
- nonrenewable resource that forms over millions of years from the remains of dead plants and animals
- to turn in the opposite direction
- a pattern of organized relationships among groups of people within a society
- a form of government in which citizens hold political power
- relative size
- area between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; also know as low latitudes
- a line marked off with a series of events and dates
- to bring different people or groups together
- loss of accuracy
- two or more things affecting each other
- the wind that most frequently blows across a particular region.
- a system in which power is divided among central, regional, and local governments
- something that keeps goods and services from entering a country
- a process involving huge blocks of Earth’s crust and upper mantle that are called tectonic plates
- connection of events over time
- a group of humans with a shared culture who have organized themselves to meet their basic needs
- an official event for a specific occasion
- a person's perspective on a person, thing, idea, or event
- exchange of goods and services in a market.
- relating to or found within a country
95 Clues: share • effect • importance • to support • not extreme • basic value • relative size • loss of accuracy • unwanted; undesirable • crack in Earth’s crust • tax on imports or exports • to migrate out of a place • removal of trade barriers • a legal member of a country • north, east, south, and west • lowest possible or acceptable • coming from outside a country • connection of events over time • ...
British History 2023-10-03
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- Indo-European tribes split into clans
- saint who led a religious mission
- the opposite for preys
- population that occupied Britain in 43 AD
- where the spread of Christianity began
- they buy and sell goods
- Queen Boudicca was one of them
- country that covers northern Britain
- people from Scandinavia
- they catch fishes
- common language of educated Europe
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- the first example of English literature
- famous circle of big stones
- the religious leaders of the celts
- person who cultivates a land
- the name of a town that ends the same as Manchester
- island consisting of England, Scotland and Wales
- it was erected by Hadrian
- invaders from northern Germany
- religion that brought written literature
20 Clues: they catch fishes • the opposite for preys • they buy and sell goods • people from Scandinavia • it was erected by Hadrian • famous circle of big stones • person who cultivates a land • invaders from northern Germany • Queen Boudicca was one of them • saint who led a religious mission • the religious leaders of the celts • common language of educated Europe • ...
World History 2023-10-10
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- Muslim city-states made their wealth with trade
- king of the Zagwe dynasty
- usually a warm temperature summer and winter rains
- group of people who migrate where the animals migrate
- main language in Africa
- speaks and has many languages
- ruling dynasty of the tEthiopianian empire
- written language of Ethiopia
- very wealthy sophisticated empire built over Ghana
- strong winds
- produced very expensive items to build wealth
- ruler of aksum
- Largest desert in the world
- first group to learn how to work with iron
- complex society lived in one area all spoke the same language
- forest wet environment rains every day
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- king tried to get rid of Jews because it was mainly Islamic
- storytellers trusted to practice oral tradition
- jobs you get depending on your age
- wealthy trading country with lots of cattle, middle men and taxes
- located deep in the forest
- Plained area division rivers division between wet and dry ares
- independent city-states
- palace in great zimbabwe
- leadership of the militray
- wealthiest man to ever live
- conquered past Ghana territories
- a major influnce on culture
- open grassland
- controlled the Red Sea trade
- expanded Songhai and strengthened their government
31 Clues: strong winds • open grassland • ruler of aksum • independent city-states • main language in Africa • palace in great zimbabwe • king of the Zagwe dynasty • located deep in the forest • leadership of the militray • wealthiest man to ever live • a major influnce on culture • Largest desert in the world • written language of Ethiopia • controlled the Red Sea trade • ...
History Mystery 2025-03-08
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- A tough school to get into
- Army facility
- Sports uniform
- Keeps your feet warm
- A rock on a ring
- The Great Bambino
- Seventh _____ stretch
- Pleasant recreation or hobby
- Backyard grilling food
- not amateur
- A federation
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- Independence Day spectacle
- Tea party location
- Onlookers
- Another word for supervisor
- Union men
- The A _____
- One, Two, Three; You’re out!
- Pub crawler’s order
- Green spot in a city
20 Clues: Onlookers • Union men • The A _____ • not amateur • A federation • Army facility • Sports uniform • A rock on a ring • The Great Bambino • Tea party location • Pub crawler’s order • Keeps your feet warm • Green spot in a city • Seventh _____ stretch • Backyard grilling food • Independence Day spectacle • A tough school to get into • Another word for supervisor • One, Two, Three; You’re out! • ...
SEA History 2025-03-11
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- Today, this country has a communist North and a democratic South
- Indian philosophy of loyalty to those with shared history and customs
- US policy to stop the spread of communism
- Leader of the first Chinese Communist Party
- Dynasty overthrown by the Chinese Nationalist Party
- The role of the Japanese emperor in the new government after WWII was mainly _________
- Mao's program launched in 1966 to revive revolutionary spirit
- US general who oversaw post-war reforms in Japan
- Japan’s constitution also prevents the country from declaring ______ of fighting with other countries
- Site of Japanese surprise attack on the US in 1941
- Chiang Kai-shek's political party
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- City where the first atomic bomb was dropped
- Indian leader who encouraged nonviolent protests against the British
- The idea that one country falls communist other countries will also fall to communism
- Mao's failed economic program to modernize China
- Type of government Japan has today
- The Japanese were also not allowed to rebuild their ________ in any way
- Chinese leader who made reforms after Mao's death
- India broke free from this country in 1947
- British interest in trading these goods from India
20 Clues: Chiang Kai-shek's political party • Type of government Japan has today • US policy to stop the spread of communism • India broke free from this country in 1947 • Leader of the first Chinese Communist Party • City where the first atomic bomb was dropped • Mao's failed economic program to modernize China • US general who oversaw post-war reforms in Japan • ...
US History 2025-03-06
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- the last state to join the U.S.A.
- the President on the Quarter
- how many presidents have come from NYS
- this is the first president to have an airplane specifically built for the office in 1962
- this state has had the most presidents born in it
- the US exports the majority of its goods to this country to the north
- on the US flag, these represent the thirteen original colonies
- The President can serve this maximum (2 wds)
- he is the representative in the House for Bethlehem and the surrounding area (2 wds)
- first in line to replace the president if necessary (2 wds)
- only president other than Cleveland to have 2 nonconsecutive terms (2 wds)
- this is the term for a US House member
- The month in which we celebrate President's Day
- this President oversaw the US Civil War
- the President is also head of their political ______
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- the state with the largest amount of House of Rep members
- The Only "First Lady" to run for president lost in 2016
- the month of the presidential election
- length of term for President (2 wds)
- the President oversees these ___________ for July 4th, Veterans Day, etc.
- office and residence of the POTUS (2 wds)
- the first state to join the U.S.A. and home state of President Biden
- as Commander-in-Chief, the President controls this
- this is the "Senior Senator" from NYS (1 wd)
- Each state has two of these in Congress
- this social media platform was almost canceled in January 2025 (2 wds)
- the President is supposed to be the _________ enforcer, make sure the court decisions are carried out
27 Clues: the President on the Quarter • the last state to join the U.S.A. • length of term for President (2 wds) • the month of the presidential election • how many presidents have come from NYS • this is the term for a US House member • Each state has two of these in Congress • this President oversaw the US Civil War • office and residence of the POTUS (2 wds) • ...
history crossword 2024-09-24
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- colonists can only buy tea from the British
- colonist dumped crates of tea in the ocean
- the first group of people that live in a country or different place
- a famous Germaon who broke away from the church
- the first English colony that disappeared
- people who wanted freedom in the American revlolution
- an event in Salem that hanged a lot of innocent people
- people that didn't care who won the American revolution
- British soldiers shot and killed five colonists
- to owe money
- a war over land with the British and the French
- the reason the colonists in the south came to the new world
- one of the reasons many people immigrate
- a type of farming where you can only grow enough to eat
- to respectfully ignore
- English group that wanted to change the Church of England who were thrown out
- a rule made in 1763 that did not let colonists go north of the appalachian mountains
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- a claim; similar to a law in America
- the indigenous people that were from Virginia when the colonists settled there
- the crop that saved Jamestown
- people who were on the kings side in the American revolution
- colonists had to provide British soldiers with housing
- English king that started his own church
- the first permanent English colony
- a law that put taxes on paper
- plants that are used for trade and to sell for money instead of eating
- similar to a dictator
- The person that saved the first permanent English colony
- colonial region that had the most land
- patriot that was famous for his speech "give me liberty or give me death."
30 Clues: to owe money • similar to a dictator • to respectfully ignore • the crop that saved Jamestown • a law that put taxes on paper • the first permanent English colony • a claim; similar to a law in America • colonial region that had the most land • English king that started his own church • one of the reasons many people immigrate • the first English colony that disappeared • ...
History Review 2024-09-25
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- Came along with the neolithic revolution because some genres of people were less needed
- First to migrate out of Africa
- First hominid
- People moving around in small groups usually following animals
- The archaeologist who discovered skull fragments of an Australopithecus
- An early homosapien skeletal remains found in the alps
- Old stone age
- Led to Artisans, Caused because people had more time hone in on a specific skill
- The moving patterns of hominids
- In this era people settle down and most are not nomadic
- Humanlike creatures
- The events before a recorded timeline was possible
- A society without a class system or social hierarchy
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- The land bridge between current day Alaska and Russia
- The study of ancient artifacts to figure out things like time period and culture of an area
- Beginning of agriculture, Less hunting and more farming
- The spread of cultures around the globe
- The act of using things often animals and making them less wild
- The hominid with the Biggest Brain
- The skeletal remains of an Australopithecus
- Large stone structures for religious purposes such as burials or prayer
- Things left behind form previous societies
- A cave in France containing early hominid drawings
- The jobs set for men and women before the neolithic revolution
- The first people to be skilled in a specific trade
- The society formed in modern day turkey around 7000 BCE
- Name means Handy man, first to develop tools
- The skill of finding artifacts and fossils
28 Clues: First hominid • Old stone age • Humanlike creatures • First to migrate out of Africa • The moving patterns of hominids • The hominid with the Biggest Brain • The spread of cultures around the globe • Things left behind form previous societies • The skill of finding artifacts and fossils • The skeletal remains of an Australopithecus • Name means Handy man, first to develop tools • ...
Our History 2024-09-16
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- Pram’s late night snacks
- Pram’s trait I hate
- Pram’s hobby
- Fira’s trait you hate
- Pram's company name
- Our first time
- Kiss Goodbye routine
- Second concert
- Fira’s hobby
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- Anniversary month
- Fira’s favorite food
- Fira’s company name
- First time you said ‘Aku Sayang Kamu’
- First concert
- Our first meeting
- Your first promise
- Our cat
- Second trip out of town
- Staycation Bandung
- Gifts after a fight
20 Clues: Our cat • Pram’s hobby • Fira’s hobby • First concert • Our first time • Second concert • Anniversary month • Our first meeting • Your first promise • Staycation Bandung • Fira’s company name • Pram’s trait I hate • Pram's company name • Gifts after a fight • Fira’s favorite food • Kiss Goodbye routine • Fira’s trait you hate • Second trip out of town • Pram’s late night snacks • ...
History Crossword 2024-09-23
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- Roman god of love which is also a name of a planet. (5)
- Plot to blow up parliament remembered on the 5th of November. (9)
- Unsinkable ship which sank on its maiden voyage. (7)
- Important law document, a copy of which is kept at Lincoln Castle. (5-5)
- What is 2024 in Roman numerals? (6)
- How many king Henrys were there? (5)
- Age which followed the Stone Age. (6)
- Ancient Greek games (8)
- Florence ______. Nurse known as the 'Lady of the Lamp' who introduced cleaner hospitals during the Crimean War. (11)
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- Outstanding Scunthorpe secondary school which first opened in 1951. (8)
- Ancient civilisation that built the great pyramid? (9)
- Where did the Great Fire of London start? (7-4)
- The last Tudor monarch. (9)
- Children who were sent from the cities to the countryside in World War II. (8)
- Queen who was the longest reigning monarch until Queen Elizabeth II? (8)
- The Roman emperor, whose name is given to the wall between England and Scotland. (7)
- Norman duke who defeated King Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066? (6)
- Battle of the _____. The largest land battle of World War I. (5)
- Popular name given to the Norsemen who invaded England in the 8th century? (7)
- Tudor king who had six wives. (5)
20 Clues: Ancient Greek games (8) • The last Tudor monarch. (9) • Tudor king who had six wives. (5) • What is 2024 in Roman numerals? (6) • How many king Henrys were there? (5) • Age which followed the Stone Age. (6) • Where did the Great Fire of London start? (7-4) • Unsinkable ship which sank on its maiden voyage. (7) • Ancient civilisation that built the great pyramid? (9) • ...
Atom History 2024-09-12
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- Ernest Rutherford experiment
- Bohr determined electron simultaneously behaved like waves
- Rutherford discovered the nucleus
- Planetary model
- JJ Thomsons model
- Negatively charged particles
- Coined the term atom
- Discovered positive rays
- Still accepted today
- Aided in the discovery of the protons
- Cathode ray tube
- Developed to describe electron motion
- Meaning indivisible
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- Consists of three steps
- Discovery of electrons
- J. Chadwick confirmed existence of neutrons
- Dalton's atomic theory
- Confirmed the existence of neutrons
- Developed wave equation
- Discovered the nucleus
20 Clues: Planetary model • Cathode ray tube • JJ Thomsons model • Meaning indivisible • Coined the term atom • Still accepted today • Discovery of electrons • Dalton's atomic theory • Discovered the nucleus • Consists of three steps • Developed wave equation • Discovered positive rays • Ernest Rutherford experiment • Negatively charged particles • Rutherford discovered the nucleus • ...
history crossword 2025-02-17
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- Mughals were the successors of ----- from father’s side
- The first Mughal emperor
- Rastrakutas, Gujara prathiharas and pala dnasty fought the ____ struggle
- Temple at thanjavur was built by
- Muhammad Ghazni raided the ------ temple
- A ruler from iran
- Cholas were known for --- sculptures
- Real name of shershah
- The ---- were loyal to the Mughals
- One of the Navratnas of Akbar(musician)
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- Leader of jat
- Akbars revenue minister
- System introduced to protect the cultivators
- History of Kashmir was written by
- A Rashtrakuta chief
- Mehrunnisa was given the title
- A famous Maratha ruler
- An important Rajput kingdom
- A tax collected by Marathas
- Observatory was constructed by
20 Clues: Leader of jat • A ruler from iran • A Rashtrakuta chief • Real name of shershah • A famous Maratha ruler • Akbars revenue minister • The first Mughal emperor • An important Rajput kingdom • A tax collected by Marathas • Mehrunnisa was given the title • Observatory was constructed by • Temple at thanjavur was built by • History of Kashmir was written by • ...
History 1a 2025-02-17
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- a local assembly withdrew church blessing
- what did the people of the renaissance think eduction was a remedy for?
- invented moveable type
- special hearing to stamp heresy
- where the renaissance started
- painter/sculptor from Italy
- heir to Aragon throne
- Botticelli was a?
- Germany became unified under this ruler
- Spanish Muslims
- heir to castle throne
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- music from the Middle Ages
- papal power reached its height under its ruler
- what became very important to meet the needs of the changing society?
- Italian writer
- One of the most important English documents
- famous English
- study of history, science, grammar, literature, and philosophy
- revival of learning and they renewed interest in art in the western world
- a scholar from the Netherlands
20 Clues: Italian writer • famous English • Spanish Muslims • Botticelli was a? • heir to Aragon throne • heir to castle throne • invented moveable type • music from the Middle Ages • painter/sculptor from Italy • where the renaissance started • a scholar from the Netherlands • special hearing to stamp heresy • Germany became unified under this ruler • a local assembly withdrew church blessing • ...
US History 2021-05-05
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- towns that homeless people would go.
- was a big issue in america pre 1938 because children got hurt, still continues in some countries.
- workers group in us that wanted to spread socialism.
- jews were placed there before concentration camps.
- was created to help familes get back on their feet (one letter repeated 3 times).
- helped defeat germany.
- used by many soldiers, built a closer relationship to the president.
- create a hole in the enemies army and flood in.
- leader of USSR.
- Hitler's book he wrote.
- day that were created so people wouldn't over withdraw money from the banks.
- book that talked about witnessing the pearl harbor attack.
- concentration camp in Poland.
- storm that affected many states and farmers.
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- people greatly affected after pearl harbor attack.
- dictator of Italy.
- leader of Germany.
- emperor of Japan.
- crashed when buyers kept ignoring the decline of consumers.
- had to wear the star of david on their arm to label them.
- day jews were targeted.
- when a person hates a certain type of race, ethnicity, religion.
- lebensraum in english means.
- group that targeted african americans.
- prime minister of Great Britain.
- the day they tricked Hitler with false news.
- food, heat, gas for soldiers in the world wars was _.
27 Clues: leader of USSR. • emperor of Japan. • dictator of Italy. • leader of Germany. • helped defeat germany. • day jews were targeted. • Hitler's book he wrote. • lebensraum in english means. • concentration camp in Poland. • prime minister of Great Britain. • towns that homeless people would go. • group that targeted african americans. • the day they tricked Hitler with false news. • ...
History Review 2025-02-02
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- This Old Testament king married Esther.
- Fra ________________ painted for the glory of God.
- Fra Filippo _____________ painted for his own selfish gain.
- Dias called the Southern coast of Africa the Cape of ________________.
- The first place of landfall for Columbus.
- The bodyguards that guard the Tower of London to this day.
- This country sponsored Columbus' trip across the Atlantic.
- Donatello the ____________ created many 3D art pieces.
- This man was thrown into the Tower of London.
- The War of Roses happened in this country.
- Ivan the Great stood up against the golden horde, in which country?
- At 13, Ismail I named himself king of the Safavid Empire which is called_______.
- Columbus took three ships the Nina, _____________, and the Santa Maria.
- Sundiata was the founder of this African empire.
- The Sunnis and Shiites are the two divisions of this religion.
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- Medici and his family lived in ________________, Italy.
- The house of Lancaster versus the House of York in 1455-1485.
- Cosimo de' Medici was a great influence for the Italian ________________.
- Henry __________ was the man who united the House of Lancaster and York.
- This empire took over Mali and was led by Askia Muhammed.
- As leader of the Mali empire, he regularly gave away gold.
- Batu Khana was the leader of this _____________ horde.
- Columbus' real name was Cristobal _______________.
- Bartolomeu Dias and Vasco da Gama were both explorers from this country.
- People chosen in Western Africa to memorize the history of their people
- In 1487, King John II of Portugal, paid for this explorer's trip around the Cape of Good Hope.
- In 1492, this person sailed the ocean blue.
- This African empire traded gold and salt.
- What was the occupation of Filippo Brunelleschi? (he designed buildings in Italy)
- In 1497, Vasco da Gama, successfully sailed to this country.
30 Clues: This Old Testament king married Esther. • The first place of landfall for Columbus. • This African empire traded gold and salt. • The War of Roses happened in this country. • In 1492, this person sailed the ocean blue. • This man was thrown into the Tower of London. • Sundiata was the founder of this African empire. • Fra ________________ painted for the glory of God. • ...
Aussie History 2024-10-06
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- swap
- something in the past
- there is other countries on this
- a belief or religion
- first part f a TS song
- compass W
- something you need to follow
- second part of a TS song
- Compass N
- a country
- like a vote
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- part of a volcano
- a harry potter quidditch position
- thousands of... fled across the boarder
- explosives
- American state
- compass E
- a verb that means doing something
- compass S
- something you...
- opposite of wrongs
- not needs
22 Clues: swap • compass E • compass W • compass S • Compass N • not needs • a country • explosives • like a vote • American state • something you... • part of a volcano • opposite of wrongs • a belief or religion • something in the past • first part f a TS song • second part of a TS song • something you need to follow • there is other countries on this • a harry potter quidditch position • ...
Australian history 2024-10-09
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- its short for element 79
- you cut down trees
- landed with cap cook
- a old rifle
- a European country
- famous bushranger
- you move something
- a country in Asia
- a crime where you steel something
- another word for prisoner
- before federation
- we live on it
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- something people do against the government
- after colonies
- its gold
- a specials person like the government
- a old pistol
- never allowed to come back
- a country in Oceana
- a small river
- it goes over seas
21 Clues: its gold • a old rifle • a old pistol • a small river • we live on it • after colonies • famous bushranger • a country in Asia • before federation • it goes over seas • you cut down trees • a European country • you move something • a country in Oceana • landed with cap cook • its short for element 79 • another word for prisoner • never allowed to come back • a crime where you steel something • ...
Russia's History 2025-04-02
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- Ivan I made ___________ become stronger as Mongol rule weakened
- Ancient trade routes that carried goods throughout the Mongole Empire
- Russian princes had to pay tribute and taxes to him
- President that tried to reform and improve the economy in Russia.
- Established in Central Asia by Genghis Khan in 1200s
- People that took control of a Slavic town
- Soviet leader that isolated citizens from contact with the West
- He invaded Russia in the summer of 1812
- System in which government controls economic resources.
- Napoleon started his retreat in Moscow because of the harsh ____________.
- People whose culture had the most influence on early Russia
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- Satellite launched by the USSR into space in 1957
- It was formed in 1992 by Russia, Ukraine and others.
- Conflict between the Soviet Union and the United States
- In 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed, and its republics gained their ______________.
- He invaded Russia during World War II.
- Territory with its own government established by a Varangian prince
- People that lived in southern Ukraine around 1200 BC
- He became first czar of Russia in 1547
- Single political party that controls the government and economy.
20 Clues: He invaded Russia during World War II. • He became first czar of Russia in 1547 • He invaded Russia in the summer of 1812 • People that took control of a Slavic town • Satellite launched by the USSR into space in 1957 • Russian princes had to pay tribute and taxes to him • It was formed in 1992 by Russia, Ukraine and others. • ...
Church History 2024-11-27
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- Defeated the Muslims at the Battle of Tours
- This Saint cut down Thor's tree in Germany
- Pope St. Gregory the Great paid this tribe not to attack Rome
- Religion started by Mohamed in the 600s
- A baptized Catholic who later rejects the Faith
- The language of the Holy Roman Empire
- Our Lord had twelve of these
- The language of the Byzantine Empire
- Outside the Church there is no _______________
- The Arena in Rome in which many Christians were martyred
- Another name for the Eastern Roman Empire
- Ora et __________, the motto of St. Benedict. It means to pray and work
- Queen of the Kievan-Rus who used pigeons as weapons
- The Romans did this to Christians for hundreds of years
- Saint who converted Ireland to the Catholic Faith
- The name of the Franking kingly dynasty that deposed the Merovingian kings
- The Viking false god known for his hammer
- One of two brother saints, apostles to the Slavs
- Said "Turn me over on this side, I'm done"
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- The founder of the Holy Roman Empire
- This saint is the founder of western monasticism
- The monastery of St. Benedict
- Early heresy that denied the Divinity of Christ
- Charlemagne was crowned Emperor on this day
- Our Lord gave this saint the Keys to Heaven
- Saint and Church Father in the East known for his valiant fight against Arianism
- Killed by King Boleslaus in a Church
- The kingdom of the Franks turned into this modern day nation-state
- Holy Catholic Chant made popular by Charlemagne
- The Saint wife of Clovis
- The heresy that destroyed holy images and statues
- St. Olaf brought about the conversion of this nation
- This Saint is known as the Apostle of Scotland
- King Saint of the Kievan-Rus
- States Land given to the Pope by Pepin
- Build the First Basilica of St. Peter in Rome
- This Pope Saint turned back Attila the Hun at Rome
- The Vicar of Christ on Earth
- This Saint Bishop baptized Clovis
- System of lords and peasants that began in the Middle Ages
- Pope St. Gregory the Great sent this saint to convert the English
- The name "Charlemagne" means Charles the _____________
- This city became the center of the Catholic Church
- First Merovingian King and first Catholic king of France
44 Clues: The Saint wife of Clovis • Our Lord had twelve of these • King Saint of the Kievan-Rus • The Vicar of Christ on Earth • The monastery of St. Benedict • This Saint Bishop baptized Clovis • The founder of the Holy Roman Empire • Killed by King Boleslaus in a Church • The language of the Byzantine Empire • The language of the Holy Roman Empire • ...
HISTORY CROSSWORD 2024-11-22
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- general of the continental army
- leaders of a army expedition
- chief of justice for the supreme court
- a from of tax on imported items
- longest artificial waterway
- 4th us president
- politicians who wanted war
- advise the president on anything he needs to know
- john Quincy's secretary
- land bought by ThomasJefferson
- give me liberty or death
- political philosophers
- changing or adding to the constatution
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- reflected a sense of national purpose
- a intersection in massachusetts
- forced men to severe against their will
- patriot and revolutionary salesman
- a rebellion started by farmers
- closed all ports for Britain
- first guy killed in the revolution
20 Clues: 4th us president • political philosophers • john Quincy's secretary • give me liberty or death • politicians who wanted war • longest artificial waterway • leaders of a army expedition • closed all ports for Britain • a rebellion started by farmers • land bought by ThomasJefferson • general of the continental army • a intersection in massachusetts • a from of tax on imported items • ...
US History 2024-11-22
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- People who wanted to stay with Britain
- Amendment that protects speech
- Believed in stronger central government
- What did the US declare from Britain in 1776
- Father of the constitution
- Makes law
- 2nd US president
- Give me liberty or give me death
- Interprets law
- Created the national bank
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- Believed in strong state government
- 3rd president
- Opening to the constitution
- The process of becoming a US citizen
- Rebellion that proved the Articles of Confederation need improvements
- 1st US president
- Amendment that protects the right to bear arms
- Enforces law
- Act to limit American trade
- One of the writers of the Federalist Papers
20 Clues: Makes law • Enforces law • 3rd president • Interprets law • 1st US president • 2nd US president • Created the national bank • Father of the constitution • Opening to the constitution • Act to limit American trade • Amendment that protects speech • Give me liberty or give me death • Believed in strong state government • The process of becoming a US citizen • ...
U.S History 2024-11-21
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- "Father of the Constituion"
- The intellectual and philosophical movement that occured in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries
- First 10 amendments to the Constitution
- Advisory council for the president consisting of the heads of the executive department, the vice president, and other selected officials
- Branch of government that carries out laws
- People that wanted a stronger national government
- Turning point of the revolutionary war
- 1st person killed in American Revolution
- Government's power is limited and defined by a constitution
- Settled in Plymouth after travelling on the Mayflower
- A law passed in 1807 that prohibited American merchants from trading with other countries
- The capital of the Virginia colony from 1899 to 1780 and played a big role in the American Revolution
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- Proved that U.S needed stronger government
- Compromise between large and small states in 1778
- Weak document that governed before the Consitution
- An act of nonviolent, voluntary abstention from a product, person, or orginization
- Armed private ships used to attack merchant ships
- Wanted state's rights over government
- People who remained loyal to the British crown during the Revolutionary War
- Legal process to become a U.S citizen if born outside the U.S
20 Clues: "Father of the Constituion" • Wanted state's rights over government • Turning point of the revolutionary war • First 10 amendments to the Constitution • 1st person killed in American Revolution • Proved that U.S needed stronger government • Branch of government that carries out laws • Compromise between large and small states in 1778 • ...
History vocab 2024-11-24
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- Артефакт
- Обязательный
- Экономический
- Область
- Выставка
- Древний
- Думать
- Оружие
- Выставлять
- Текущий
- Заявлять, утверждать
- Заявлять
- History Естественная история
- Предлагать
- За пределами
- Спорить
- Археолог
- Рыцарь
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- Вымерший
- Раскопки
- Меч
- Останки
- Документ
- Исследовать
- Финансовый
- Иероглифы
- Указывать
- Обучение
- Obvious Менее очевидный
- Археология
- Период
- Экспонат
- Ископаемое
33 Clues: Меч • Думать • Оружие • Период • Рыцарь • Останки • Область • Древний • Текущий • Спорить • Вымерший • Артефакт • Раскопки • Документ • Выставка • Обучение • Заявлять • Экспонат • Археолог • Иероглифы • Указывать • Финансовый • Выставлять • Археология • Предлагать • Ископаемое • Исследовать • Обязательный • За пределами • Экономический • Заявлять, утверждать • Obvious Менее очевидный • History Естественная история
History crossword 2024-11-21
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- using people for work with no pay
- father of the constitution
- limited power to the king
- first war in the revolution
- "necessary and proper clause"
- invented the cotton gin
- anti-federalist who believed the us government had too much power
- laws/rules the us put in place
- wife of John adams
- turning point in the revolutionary war
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- 3/5ths of slaves counted as population
- allowed self-governing churches
- colonists who were neutral about the war
- held American troops in 1776-1777
- first 10 amendments
- colonists who wanted the us to win the war
- 2nd president of the us
- volunteer army
- colonists who wanted the British to win
- people rebelled over the government and a stronger national government was needed
20 Clues: volunteer army • wife of John adams • first 10 amendments • 2nd president of the us • invented the cotton gin • limited power to the king • father of the constitution • first war in the revolution • "necessary and proper clause" • laws/rules the us put in place • allowed self-governing churches • using people for work with no pay • held American troops in 1776-1777 • ...
History Project 2024-11-19
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- Rules apply to everyone, regardless of their ranking
- Legislative Branch, the one that creates our laws
- Made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate
- Gave certain rights to the English people, signed in 1215
- Difficult or has many details
- A complaint
- Rules created to guide a country or a state
- The people rule
- Made up of the President and his/her security
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- To establish an idea in hope of agreement
- A person who supports federal government
- A composition written on a specific topic
- Made to solve disagreements about federal laws
- Changes to a document or a piece of written text
- A high rank in House or U.S Congress
- Government that has a 2 party system
- Confirming a decision, giving consent
- An introduction to something
- Leader of the U.S
- Guarantee of rights or powers
20 Clues: A complaint • The people rule • Leader of the U.S • An introduction to something • Difficult or has many details • Guarantee of rights or powers • A high rank in House or U.S Congress • Government that has a 2 party system • Confirming a decision, giving consent • A person who supports federal government • To establish an idea in hope of agreement • ...
History Review! 2025-05-12
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- the world's most common religion
- to have way too much of something
- word for someone who worships Islam
- The thing that killed more than half of all of Europe
- how the Romans explained natural things in the world
- someone who doesn't live in the same place longer than a few months
- the job of every human in the stone age
- praying to more than one god
- how Romans and other cultures got water
- Making someone work for you without pay
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- original religion of Africans
- the root of many languages and commonly used by Romans
- A set of holy wars that were meant to take back holy land from Muslims
- Islamic word for god
- Law that isn't written, but is common practice sense for you to not do it
- A style of building similar to Roman buildings
- A place away from all the bad and negativity in the world
- most popular and well known trade route in history
- A huge burst in art and technology
- Increasing the amount of money someone pays back the longer they take
20 Clues: Islamic word for god • praying to more than one god • original religion of Africans • the world's most common religion • to have way too much of something • A huge burst in art and technology • word for someone who worships Islam • the job of every human in the stone age • how Romans and other cultures got water • Making someone work for you without pay • ...
History Mystery 2025-03-04
Across
- Police officer’s superior
- Without help, alone
- Cinema, ____ theater
- A rock, on the move
- Prop for Elvis
- Armed intrusion
- Noble global goal
- Bob, pixie, or fade
- 911 caller request
Down
- Longtime variety show host
- Mineral hunting spot
- “Let the ____ show”
- Clubs or diamonds, e.g
- Frenzied desire
- A type of pistol
- Country whose capital is New Delhi
- Roadside advertisement
- Banana ______
- Nickname for a VW car
- Neighbor of Scotland
20 Clues: Banana ______ • Prop for Elvis • Frenzied desire • Armed intrusion • A type of pistol • Noble global goal • 911 caller request • “Let the ____ show” • Without help, alone • A rock, on the move • Bob, pixie, or fade • Mineral hunting spot • Cinema, ____ theater • Neighbor of Scotland • Nickname for a VW car • Clubs or diamonds, e.g • Roadside advertisement • Police officer’s superior • ...
Washington History 2025-06-10
Across
- How many treaties did Stevens sign
- Immigrants that left because of a potato famine
- A major industry in early Washington
- Refusing to work until demands are met
- Mountain range separating Eastern and Western WA
- Outlawing alcohol
- A group of people fighting for worker rights
- Resources that can be grown
- Someone who moves from their country to a new one
- A school that forced natives to assimilate
- A Plateau tribe that acquired horses
- Missionaries killed by the Cayuse
Down
- There are 5 of these in Washington
- Tribes that lived on the Pacific Ocean
- To govern themselves
- A gold rush that boosted the growth of Seattle
- A city in Eastern Washington
- Railroad stretching from coast to coast
- The name of a coastal tribe also a local middle school
- People who traveled to spread religion
- First Territorial Governor of WA
21 Clues: Outlawing alcohol • To govern themselves • Resources that can be grown • A city in Eastern Washington • First Territorial Governor of WA • Missionaries killed by the Cayuse • There are 5 of these in Washington • How many treaties did Stevens sign • A major industry in early Washington • A Plateau tribe that acquired horses • Tribes that lived on the Pacific Ocean • ...
history exam 2025-06-12
Across
- Dating A scientific method used to date ancient remains
- The study of ideas about knowledge and life
- A temple in ancient Mesopotamia
- Code One of the earliest written legal codes
- Government led by religious leaders
- First system of writing used in Mesopotamia
- Preserved remains of a once-living organism
- Chinese belief that heaven grants rulers the right to rule
- A human-made object from the past
- A trained writer in ancient civilizations
- The practice that allowed humans to settle in one place
- Picture writing used in ancient Egypt
- Fertile land at the mouth of a river
- Top official in ancient Egypt
- A complex society with cities, government, and social classes
Down
- Government ruled by the people
- Early human ancestor
- Firsthand evidence from the past, like a diary or photo
- The spread of ideas and goods from one culture to another
- The process of adjusting to new environments
- A city that governs itself and surrounding land
- Physical features that influenced where humans lived
- The New Stone Age marked by farming and settlement
- Belief in many gods
- Moving from place to place in search of food
- Time before writing was invented
- A system where land is exchanged for loyalty and service
- When people focus on a specific type of work
- The Old Stone Age marked by hunting and gathering
- Ruler of ancient Egypt, seen as a god
30 Clues: Belief in many gods • Early human ancestor • Top official in ancient Egypt • Government ruled by the people • A temple in ancient Mesopotamia • Time before writing was invented • A human-made object from the past • Government led by religious leaders • Fertile land at the mouth of a river • Picture writing used in ancient Egypt • Ruler of ancient Egypt, seen as a god • ...
Evolutionary History 2025-06-05
Across
- a part of an organism (for example, one or more bones)
- sharing a common ancestor population
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- A group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- to classify based on scientific examination
- the process by which one population evolves into two or more different species
- a scientist that studies fossils in order to understand the ancient history of life on earth
- living things, such as plants,animals,and bacteria
- a related organism from a previous generation
- when something stays mostly the same over time
- a specific charactgeristic of an individual organism
- everything (living & non living) that surrounds an organism
- evidence of life from the past,such as fossils bones, footprints, or leaf prints
- an organisms arm,leg,or wing
- a group of individuals born and living at the same time
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values distributed within a group
Down
- a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population
- having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on earth
- a body structure in two or more species that features the same parts (for example,the same bones)
- to receive genes from a parent
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- the very long time that spans the history of earth,from the very first cellular life to the present
- An older population from which two or more species descended
- the process by which species adapt to environmental changes over a very long time
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
26 Clues: an organisms arm,leg,or wing • to receive genes from a parent • sharing a common ancestor population • to classify based on scientific examination • a related organism from a previous generation • when something stays mostly the same over time • living things, such as plants,animals,and bacteria • a specific charactgeristic of an individual organism • ...
